Malaya Tribune, 8 August 1934

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    43 1 The Malaya Tribune Largest Circulation Of Any Daily Newspaper In Malaya Vol. XXI, -No. lOi SINGAPORE, WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 8, 1934 FIVE CENTO The Malaya Tribune. Singapore: Wednesday, Aug. 8, 1934. Malaya Tribune 20 PAGES. SINGAPORE, WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 8, 1934 FOR 5 T .s'
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      239 1 A. FIINTER. 6, Raffles Place, Singapore. Importing Diamonds ana Pearl Necklaces of every size and quality. Selling at latest and lowest market pram Also buying gold coins and gold ornaments of every class and quality, paying highest prices according to daily exchange ratei. j t.. PYRENE FIRE APPLIANCES For elimination
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      172 1 ©ribnnc Bo mtnant In zJMa/aya i i i i i i i i i t i i i j Good toAk I j irv biACuiU j CREAM CKA( X E R I ORIENTAL ASSORTED I SHBEDD El> WHEATMEAL. S»lo A R e„N UjOyCS -(Of gsmsss* Choice i »JtI1I•I!IIII• i I
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    Shipping News & Notices. U.K. PILOTS' JUBILEE MEETING
    1404 2 Shipping News Notices. U.K. PILOTS' JUBILEE MEETING Seven Points Brought Up At Conference THE jubilee meeting of the United Kingdom Pilots' Association was opened on June 20 at the Holborn Restaurant, Lon don. In the absence of the president, Lord Apsley, owing to family illness, the chaii was taken by
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    SHIPBUILDING ORDERS
    163 2 Motor-Vessel For The Bibby Line The Bibby Line, Ltd., have placed an >rder with the Fairfield Shipbuilding md Engineering Co., Ltd., of Govan, for large passenger and cargo tarrying twincrew motorship, specially designed for neir Mediterranean and Eastern trades. The vessel will be 500 ft. long by 06ft.
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    SHIPPING DUES
    297 2 Proposed Lower Tariff At Amsterdam THE Burgomaster and Aldermen of Amsterdam have invited the Municipal Council to approve a proposal for the reduction of dues on shipping, estimated to cost approximately 297,000g15. per annum. The new tariff, if adopted, would wipe out the difference in dues between passenger
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    CONSTRUCTION OF SHIPS' CABINS
    901 2 Italian Manufacturers' Suggestions INCREASING interest in tne study of fireproof equipment for marine work has led the S.A. Lavorazion" Leghe Leggere, together with the Soe. del Linoleum and the S.A. L'lnfrangibib, to show a specimen ship's cabin in the loth sample fair at Milan, in which
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      370 2 STEAMER SAILINGS, j BRITISH INDIA r A O. S. N. CO.'S :sAIi.IN(;S. OUTWARDS. Due 'lonnzge. Singapore M V vjUA 11JMKJ Aug. 17 BANGALORE C,OOO Aug. 30 HAM \LPINDI 17,oo(i Aug. 31 COMORIN 15,000 Sept. 14 BHUTAN 0.100 Sept. 27 X AJPUT AN I 17 0(i0 Sept 28 I r.i li
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      155 2 j W LLOYD TRIESTINO j I (Incorporated in Italy). j j EXPRESS SERVICE. CARGO SERVICE. i j SINGAPORE TO ITALY CHINA. Calling at Penang, Colombo, Bombay, j I Calling at Colombo, Bombay Suez Aden Suez, Port i Port Said, Brindisi, Venice Trieste: Fl eu *> Brindisi Venice and j S'pore
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      198 2 HAMBURG-AMERTKA LTIVTE. Deutsch Australische DampfschuYt |Q Cj GeselWhaft. (Companies incorporated in Germany). PASSENGER AND CARGO SERVICE. OUTWARDS. HONGKONG SHANGHAI. NORTH CHINA AND JAPAN PORTS Due S'por*. s.s. BOCHUM, via Manila Aug. t m.s. BURGENLAND, via Manila Aug. 20 m.s. ERMLAND, via Manila Sept. 0 t m.s. KULMERLAND, via Manila Sept
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      572 2 I~ STEAMER SAILINGS. NORDDEUTSf HER (Incorporated i n Germany^ The undernoted are the Comfcanv tended fixture*:-, 6 OUTWARDS. "FULDA*' for Manila, H'kong, S'hai, N. China Japan "JSAR" for Manila H'kong 0 S'hai, N. China Japan HOMEWARDS. f "LIPPE" for Genoa, M'seiil- Havre, R'dam, Hamburg Bremen "TRIER" for Genoa, BareeL na
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    LATEST SINGAPORE QUOTATIONS
    402 3 Mining Shares pore, Wednesday, 11 a.m. Mowing mining share quotations ied by Fraser and Co., exchange k brokers Buyers. Sellers. i npat Tin 5,9 6j4y 2 m Kumbang Tin 37,6 40;--tral Malay 50 5216 t Hitam Tin 14 6 15|3 Wong 2.07 2 2.15 cd Bangrin Tin
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    DEBENTURES AND LOANS
    115 3 BY FRASER CO.. EXCHANGE \Ml> STOCK BROKERS. Buyers. Sellers. Municipal s per cent. 108 112 nom •>-7n? Municipal 1 i■'» per cent. 110 115 nom .ii 'I» Municipal per cent. 110 115 nom ■i'" 1 Municipal •13' 4 per cent. 102 105 nun ip Municipal <:> fj
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    Financial News & Views. TO-DAY'S MARKET POSITION
    179 3 Financial News Views. TO-DAY'S MARKET POSITION HIGHER PRICE OF RUBBER Values At Yesterday's Level <By Our Financial Correspondent) Singapore, Wednesday, noon. To-day's Prices:— Rubber (Singapore), 24% cts., up ct. Tin (Singapore), $113, dawn 11/*.I 1 Market Tone: Steady. Friday's Prices:— London, 7 5 16d., up 3 16d. Market Tone: Quiet
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    MONEY MARKET
    110 3 Conditions Of Previous Week Reversed Reuter Wireless. London, Aug. 4. ON the money market this week the conditions prevailing the previous week were completely fre versed. The stringency prevailing then has given way to abundant supplies, with the result thai borrowers often obtained loans down to 1/2 per
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    GENERAL MINES INVESTMENT
    681 3 Development Of Banket Gold AN extraordinary general meeting of the G neral Mines Investment, Ltd was held at 2-3 Norfolk-street, London, W.C.. to consider a resolution increasing the capnal of the eompan.v o £300,000 by the creation of 2,23Z>r«i shares or 2s. each. Lt Col. Roland C.
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    ANGLO-DUTCH
    92 3 Still Suffering From Depreciation THE lirst point of niportaricc 1«. the 1933 report ol the AngloDuteh Plantations ot Java. Ltd,, is that sterling depreciation caused a loss on the exchange of £207.041. utrainst a m the previous year of L216.913. The Java company's profit is given as 147.»J8i). arrived
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    GERMAN ECONOMICS
    124 3 Complaints Of State Interference Reuter Wireless. Berlin, Aug. 4. Evidence thai discontent with the Government's economic policy has been far from silenced is provided by the protest against growing interference by Government in business matters arising from the shortage of foreign exchange and raw materials which appears in
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    PETROL PRICES
    158 3 Asiatic Petroleum Go. (S.S.), Ltd. I Prices for Shell Motor Spirit and various brands of Kerosene are as follows: Shell Aviation Spirit in 4-gallon drums per British Imperial gallon $11» Shell Motor Sph-it ex pump per British Imperial gallon v Shell Motor Spirit in 4-gft-Hon drums per British
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    PRODUCE
    211 3 Singapore, Aug. 8. R <Siam) W. Coast N. 1 per Koyan $102 R (Siam) W. Coast N. 2 per Koyan $92 Rice, B. Siam N. 1 per Koyan $90 Rice, B. Siam N. 2 per Koyan $86 Siam, No. 1 Jjg Siam, No. 2 fj»* Siam, No 3 n
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    SHARE MARKET REPORT
    584 3 Last Week's Business In Singapore MESSRS Fraset and Co., in their weekly share market report dated Aug 7, state: As usual the incidence of the August Bank holidays has had the eftect ot unsettling a market always only too ready to be unsettled, and with the majority
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    TIN OUTPUT
    20 3 The cutput of the Renong Tin Dredging Co.. Ltd., for July was 456 piculs from No. 3 Dredge.
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    Rubber Shares LATEST SINGAPORE QUOTATIONS
    668 3 Singapore, Wedne day. 11 a.m. Th? following rubber share quotation are i.-sued by Fras-r and Co.. and L >' and Evatt. Issue I Value Fra el Shares. Co. Evatt 1 Allenby 175 185 1.75 1.80 1 Alor Gajah 1.35 1.40 120 130 1 IA. Hitam
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    SINGAPORE CHAMBER OF COMMERCE.
    66 3 DAILY rmct a CUKK£XT. Singapore. Wednesday, noon. Buyers. Sellers. R.S.S. equal to L mdt a Standard. Spot (loose) 24 ft do. (F.0.P..) Au£. 21 4 7 Standard R.S.S. on Tender: gfiU 2" Sept. Oct Dee. 26V, 26* Jan Mar- h April June To mof Karkel: Dull.
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      50 3 THE SOUTH r BRITISH INSURANCE COMPANY, LTD., (Incorporated in New Zealand). FIRE, MARINE, MOTOR AND WORKMEN'S COMPENSATION. L. C. MARGOLIOUTH, Manager. OFFICE: 2, FINLAYSON GREEN. THE EASTERN UNITED \SSI RANGE CORPORATION, LTD. FIRE, MARINE, MOTOR CAR, PERSONAL ACCIDENT and WORKMEN'S COMPENSATION INSURANCE. HEAD OFFICE: 16D. Cecil St.. Singapore General Manager.
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      74 3 THE EASTERN BANK. LIMITED. (Incorporated In England) j SINGAPORE BRANCH I 4, D'Almetda Streea. Authorised and Subscribed HEAD OFFICE I LONDOI*. BRANCHES: nnmbav Calcutta, Colombo, Karachi, Madras, JSgSgS Bahrein, Basra, Klrkuk, Mosul <** ned ,nd 1X*****7 recTlvWon F** Deposit on terms to be asoarI 'IIf&'SSSSS ACCOUNTS opened and 1 interest
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      77 3 C A SH I N H A N D WHEN YOU HAVE A SAVINGS ACCOUNT. No doubt you have some unrealised dream —heretofore made impossib'e by inadequate funds. A Savings Account will soon enable you to make these desires m reality. Sufficient ready money for your next holiday—perhaps some article
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      116 3 Oversea-Chinese Banking Corporation Ltd (Incorporated In straits Settlements.) THF CHINESE LTD. THE HO HONG BANK THE OVE RSE A -CHIN ESE BANK, LTD. 'Authorised $40,000,000.00. Paid Up $10.000,000.00. n CHIN A ILDI NG, CHCLIA STREET. SINGAPORE. HEAD OF Vo?AL BRANCH 458. NORTH BRIDGE ROAD. LOCAL BRANCH of DIRECTORS Chee Swee
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      346 4 fcfgi tmtmm mw w man mmv ■i m* <m m>r< I M. HASSAN, 36, 37, BRAS BASAH ROAD, Ii SINGAPORE. ■Vc undertak 11] sorts of work Hi ek ctrical, gas and water ser<gi prompl attention to all eith< r big or small. s Ijj hj not consult us about your
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      322 4 SITUATIONS VACANT. WANTED—Rubber tappers supplier. Apply Box No. 409, c[o Malaya Tribune. STRAITS TYPEWRITER AGENCY. (Established in 1914). Stationers and Repairers. 14-A, Change Alley, Singapore. the best We guarantee money will be refunded. Ring us up for mechanics in case your typewriter is out of order and needs immediate attention.
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      645 4 PUBUC NOTICES. FOR THE BEST ALL-ROUND TRAINING GO TO TAN'S STUDIO. PRACTICE DANCE LESSONS DAILY FROM 7.30 P.M. TO 10.15 P.M. B.ginners A Speciality— Partnering Arranged. Fnrol Now —Only Few Vacancies Are Left. Apply by letter to: THE PRINCIPAL, J an's Practice School Of Dancing, 12G, Orchard Road. Singapore. NOTICE.
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      762 4 P.W.D. TENDER NOTICE. Tenders will be received at the office of the State Engineer, Negri Sembilan, Seremban. up to noon of the J3th August, 1934 for the erection of two Barrack Blocks and temporary kitchens for the Malay Regiment at Port Dickson. Every person applying for a form ot Tender
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      440 4 EDUCATIONAL. FAR EASTERN MUSIC SCHOOL, Established i£2B. (A Government Registered School). (For Boys and Girls). l-K, Kirk Terrace, Dhoby Ghaut, Singapore. Enrol for a Sound Musical EducationSystematic Training both in Technique and Theory. Complete Courses leading to T.C.L. Certificate, Diploma, etc. Booklet free. M. ANCIANO. Prim.; PRIVATE TUITION: Cambridge and
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      600 4 HERE'S SOMETHING NEW AND RELIABLE. H sH^^^H I I c=' £f oo r-fl M.C.C. Special. 15 Jewel. Chron Plated, Interchangeable, Swi \\..?ch. We Guarantee to replace a Machine within a year of pin if anything goes wrong with Watch provided it shows no sign Rust. IYICK WOH HING 429, North
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    Blind Girl's Fall To Death
    154 5 v HOSPITAL STAFF 1 SUFFICIENT? Our Own Correspondent) Penan";, Aug. 7. uiry was resumed to-day d ath of Ra.jammal, ai Id blind girl, who fell 65 the fourth lloor of the nev Hospital >n the night of course of his cross -examineM; Neice, who appealed on of the St. Nicholas
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    FINES REDUCED
    329 5 Sentence On Chinese Varied Singapore, Tuesday. TEE Boon Teck, the manager of a 1* local Chinese firm, appealed in the Supreme Court yesterday before Mr Justice Gerahty, K.C., against his conviction in the police court on two charges, one for being in possession of, and the other for
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    ALLEGED THEFT
    138 5 i Case Against Local Eurasian Postponed Singapore. Tuesday. The Rev. Father Coroado. of the locust. Joseph's Church, was to-day stated in the Second Police Court o have be n a victim of a theft, when a Portuguese. Eurasian. Clarence de Souza, was sharped with stealing a white gold
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    RASH ACT CHARGE
    103 5 Local Bus Driver In j Court Singapore, Tuesday. Lim Kirn Seng, a trolley bus driver, was charged, with causing death by a rash ac\ while driving a car at the 4V? milestone. Upper Serangoon Road, on Aug. 5. with causing hurt to Pakir Mohamed. a trolley-bus conductor,
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    ALLEGED FALSE ENTRIES
    69 5 Chinese Charged In Police Court Singapore,' Tuesday. Charged with falsifying tne accounts of his employer, Tan Yau Khiang, on July 26. a Teochew, Sim Tong Ann, claimed trial 10-day before the Third Magistrate, Mr. J. M. Brander. Accused, who is alleged to have f al"e r.ntries in
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    ACROBATS' DEATH FALL
    164 5 MISAPPROPRIATION OF MONEY Local Hawker's Appeal Fails Singapore, Tuesday. is the duty of a man when he finds a large sum of money or some other property on the road? This question was asked in the Supreme Court to-day before Mr. Justice Gerahty, K.C., when a post-card seller, Sivasamy Row,
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    MISAPPROPRIATION OF MONEY
    424 5 Instead, he waited the whole day for the owner, ii there was any, to ciaxin ii He was not allowed to t,o on board the ship. Mr. Davies also submitted that ihe Third Magistrate, who tried the case, snould no. have admitted as evidence a statement purported to have been
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    GARDEN OF EDEN
    142 5 "ARESTU INGLEZ" Britons Who Are "Ignorant Of Their Own Language" Lisbon. A party cf British tourists;, seated in one of Lisbon's < <taman s fcr lancb, puzzled for b long time over the unfamiliar Portuguese names on .he menu. At Y.3t 4 hey spotted a dish called "Arcstu Ingles" and
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    "ARESTU INGLEZ"
    10 5 Blind Girl's Fall To Death INQUEST AT PENANG uunsel'a Questions
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      215 5 |5l PROTECT YOUR SKIN WITH CUTICUIA I' I '.-<■ li. every <Jiiy and see how much it helps vo ir Aim. It contains i ate medicationthatmakes f nti< ami 5i>iiU nar>iBt the first a treating pimples,eczema and i ilmenl <-■■ healing cases that t I: .1 f ulienra »t«, i
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      453 5 DEPRESSED BY ACUTE ACIDITY There can surely be no doubt about the cbject»venc:s of a remedy for acidi'.y that can g.vc eu.h permanent reliei as in thit woman':; case:— "I suffered for many yearn from aiidiU ||i various liuims," she w.ites. "At last it became so acute that every morning
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      229 5 USE HUDSON TIPPING WAGONS Fitted with FARO HIGH-CLASS BALL-BEARING Wheels Axle* AND CUT YOUR TRANSPORT COSTS BY SO/o A BOY CAN DO YOU CANNOT AFFOBD TO WASTE—JUST GIVE IT A TRIAL. THE BORNEO COMPANY, LIMITED. •iratpiiiiiiintiiiraiMiiiiitiiiiiiMtiiiiiaiwn mhmwmhpmm i:iiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiii*> ■»••>• TeA is a delightful drink, hut too much tea is harmful
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    EMPIRE AIR RACE
    93 6 France's £4,000 Prizes For Private Enterprises Paris. Prizes amounting to 300,000 franc; (about £4.000) are to be offered by the French Government for French competitors in the London-Melbourne Ai: Race. The Minister cl Air announces while direct Slate participation in the race Is not contemplated these prizes
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    RIDING WITH DEATH
    88 6 Pa&ttngcrg (11 Bus Driven By Dead Man CalcuttaA >"M;n-tni»: lull ,»i. pa sciice.-s way tmvM.itiv, io Giu, al, in Matfrat Pre6)dL ncy. »uy bus Dcjjan Io swerve L)bc>ut thf- joad M» a mo5t alaimtng way. A p ii.- jnan am- n r Uv» passcnfcerj* shouted a warning
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    JUST WHAT YOU WANT TO KNOW— TO-DAY'S SHIPPING
    148 6 JUST WHAT YOU WANT TO KNOW TO-DAY'S SHIPPING PASSENGERS ft,o loi'ov/ing iiassougers are sarins hy v Enia which lert Singapae loi Lont.on on Aug. Mailer William SchiopfTe. Mr. r 3»- »ht. AL.S* L. E. Everts, M s F E'/erU Mr.'ar.fJ Mir. W. H Hall, Master Il.iil, A. CJ J. Hnntcif
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    VESSELS ARRIVED
    87 6 Karapara Britf* 3,722 torts; from Cairatta 7.8 t< Ttonifo.m 9, a. Taiimn Maru. Tapar.ese. !.271 tons; from Yokohama 7.«, to Hamburg tf.S. B"n!awe»-s, British, ton»; from bu 7 M, to Genoa ard TL*mh<irjr 0.8, PcwMi? Mum. JnnAOD?», t.13'» to:?*; from Vr»l nhoine S,8, to Calcutta 0 S. Y:ii"5i<kTini
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    HARBOUR BOARD
    108 6 SHIPS ALONGSIDE THE WHARVES OR EXPECTED TO ARRIVE Singapore. Aug. 8. East Wharf (Entrance Gate 1) Penang Maru 22. Main V/h-rf (Entrance Gate 3) Bulan 16: Himalaya Maru 14: Benwyvis 11: Tosari 9 Empire Dock (Entrance Gate 3) Rabj Castle 30; Cycle 32. Empire Dock (Entrance Gate 4)
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    SPRAINED HIS WRIST
    95 6 Man Who Fell From Top Of A House S. fin, A painter wa \v< 'fcir.jt on (he ot» r of ;> how when hi I u'.ii»*r il jovtl t>n»' he f 11 .o faut I > th. c; round. II t I tfwd i; ot' a;«o ru*hed
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    DEATH SENTENCES
    169 6 Moscow Horse Thieves To Be Shot Moscow. The Moscow Kegional Court has sentenceed two men to be shot for stealing ek r ht horses from a state brick j'?;ctory at Podolsk, 25 miles from Moscow, end for killing the guard. Thqjr names were VedenolT and Soko loff. Vedenoff's
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    A FREAK BET
    111 6 Man Who Loses His False Teeth To His Mother ta~B w k Bn'ntforil (Ontario). Fr«'ttk bi wt' are a popular -iide line in Cr«:ed an < leetiona ?nd ihc recent election in Ontario provided a fine e.\amolo, A local Jhservaiive bet the faU.. tocth in hit. upprr
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    MONEY MARKET
    208 6 SELLING. Singapore, Aug. 8. I London 3 months' sight 2j4 11'64 London 4 months' sight 214 5.32 London 60 days' sight 2,4 9 64 I London 30 days' sight 2 4y 8 London demand 2,4 7|64 I London T.T. 2|4 3 32 Lvon and Paris demand 886 Hamburg
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    INVITATION IGNORED
    60 6 Madrid. An invitatiA to Spain 'o send delegate, tc. the 3raenT< tuistian Temperance Union Conference In Stockholm has been ignored I m ur- s have she* -i that although there is no temperance work in the country, ajgnkene&a is almost unknown. A drunk mmi is an extremely rare
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    AMUSEMENTS
    44 6 ALHAMBRA.APOLLO.— Chinese pictui CAPITOL.—Stage plaj Marcus Show." EMPlRE.—Cantonese ti GREAT WORLD, sideshows, Dean's Gra > Wayangs, Cinemas, Ta 1 MARLBOROUGH.— Hindi NEW WORLD.—Cab; sideshows, ft&aiay Opeias, yangs, Cinemas, etc. PAVILION.—-Freedom of I RlTZ.—Dcable talk Wagon and Tflootiignt Par; RCXY— "Ever Since Eve by shorts.
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      386 6 1 SiN<SAP@it£ HOY ELS j| .111,1. s Ii I .H.l:,tMltau|:4 I llilill I infill lltlil»lllllitUiUiliittillillitllil«*iliiUiUIillllllllili«tniMill«ltllllHII««' GOODWOOD PARK HOTEL j Scons Road. 'Phome 649«. I Special Dinner Dance j j ON SATURDAY j P Music by AKTIII R'S ELITE RAND. I fiIVKFR P \NCF ?2.00 no cuvrnv poh aftftp rvrvwn? FOR
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      58 6 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. J 1 MART EXCHANGE j have removed lo larger premises at i No. 301, North Bridge Road (Corner of Bras Basah Road) where they will carry on business as WINE and PROVISION Merchants, Retail and Wholesale, in addition to their usual business. MART EXCHANGE No. 301, Norlh Bridge
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      101 6 There nothing like DRESSING FOR THE HAIR. Fixes without Bhy (TaTti hardness or deposit. Bk. iml. Will not soil hcadwear or B b| mm I Does not I jfKfL contain gum. m ftPS MOST ECONOMICAI mjXm in use. SB Frcm Chemist*, Ml Hairdrtisrrs, etc. H iBBk Mannfs.- WalJen.Walden Wmmmam London,
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      24 6 >IT ~^zzzz^*** Sale extended to Saturday, mwmmmjm SILKS OF EVERY DESCRIPTION. s KLWDYMADE ARTICLES. LINGBHf I sit SILK STOR W. If, N«Hh Bi 1
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      365 6 1 1 [pqs?al jjnmicgjcc SINGAPORE MAILS CLOSE TO-DAY .Trenggami (except Kretay) j (Boribat) 2 p.m. Trengganu (Kretay only) (Suddhadib) 2 p.m. Belawan and Medan (Both) 3 p.m Diambi and Koeala Toiigkal (Tchiti) 3 p.m. Muntok, Palembang and Pladjoe (Thedens) 3 p.m Scem?;ei Liat (Thedens) 3 p.m. Java, Southern Sumatra, South
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      76 6 DAILY WEATHER REPORT Malayan' Meteorological Service l esterday Xi g h fc Bright Mm. Temp. RainfalL Sunshine. Trmp. o ationp. Dog-, f. Inches. Hours. Dep. F. AIo Star 89 OQ3 7..1 71 Situ wan 88 2.7 73 K. 88 0.02 5.7 75 Bukit Jeri'm 87 032 3 7 71 Malacca
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      348 6 1 DIARY Of fijjM WHAT'S ON Public Fijtn S.l m Sports Fixture TO-DAY, AUG. 8 1 High Tides.—lo.3s a.m.. 9.25 Rotary Tiffin, Adelphi Hot< >n Elmer Coudy on "Travi Marcus Shew. Polo, Balestier Road, 5 p Football: S.A.F.A. League, I I.C.F.A. v. Pulau Brani Stadium; Division Tv. i S.C.T., Anson
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    MAN FIND £5
    159 7 i ,f><| Telephone As Alarm Clock 3y Air Mail.) London, July 20. i j us'd til? telephone as an A has b'.*?n fined C5 at fm ituvidulenlly consuming ill- $rop:riy »f the PostO» ici'ai. i »»rfc r<n\ci«)ou.';p of Don* l. ji.M, QhrJUeid. pro luting for the Gen-
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    RED INDIANS' "WAR" ON GOLF COURSE
    420 7 Holes Dug All Over The Fairway Montreal (Quebec). THE Kaniwaki Golf Course near Oka (Quebec) is being guarded day and night by club members, and the reason is that braves of the Mohawk tribe of Indians are alleged to have dug holes all over
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    HIS SOURCE OF INCOME
    101 7 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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    ALLEGED ASSAULT
    127 7 British Sailors And Policeman With Umbrella Fiume, Italy. The plea that they had never before seen a policeman armed with an umbrella was made on behalf of three British seamen from the steamship "El Alet'o," who were charged here with assaulting the police. The judge evidently thought this
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    MARCH ON MOSCOW
    89 7 Napoleon's Plans Found In The Kremlin Paris. Military orders in Napoleon's handwriting and plans of his 1812 march on Moscow have been found during restoration work in the Kremlin, according to reports from Moscow. There are 360 documents, nearly all in Napoleon s writing. They contain the
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    EMPIRE DEFENCES
    247 9 New Zealand To Give Food For British Help Wanganui, New Zealand. NEW Zealand farmers want to make presents of foodstuffs to Great Britain. In return they would expect a strengthening of Empire defences. This was made clear at an interprovincial conference of the New Zealand Farmer's Union at
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    CHANGCHUN FLOODED
    90 9 Martial Law Declared In City Tientsin, July 20. A special telegram received here from Mukden states that Changchun is now jeveral feet under water as a result of the overflow of the Yitung River No less than 5.000 buildings have been mundPted and 15.000 people have been rendered
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    CHINESE GRADUATES
    65 9 Asking Government To Find Them Jobs Nanking. Jub> 20. Eepreseritatives 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 for relief.
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    KISS STOPS A TRAIN
    63 9 Sydney. As the 4-50 train lo Bendigo was drawing out of a Melbourne station a woman signalled that, she wished io have the train stopped. The station-master acted promptly and the irain drew up. The woman calmly made her way to the window of a compartment
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    WHITE ROBIN FOUND
    67 9 Ottawa. Ontario. A pure white robin, described as "a bird in a million" has been found m a 'Tte supposed that the bird efcher fell from its nest or was ejected by i s mother as an albino. It is being cared for and will be released
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    MONSTER TURTLE
    51 9 Istanbul. A monger turtle, weighing over 200 lbs, its head bigger than ajd its flippers 21 inches^ m length, Wis been caught alive by fishermen at Pandirma. on the Sea of Marmora. It has been sent to the capital in bo:: labelled "Behold the largest turtle in the
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    "BARBER BRIGADES"
    59 9 Riga. Three hundred barbers, "armed with shampoos and hair lotions have «X out from Moscow to a ™4 a L t 0 trict to supply shaves and shingles to the farm labourers. These "Barbers' Brigades. as iney are called, are intended to save the I peasants long journeys
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    RIFLE SHOOTING MATCH
    37 9 Cologne. A triangular rifle shooting match has been arranged between England, TJJBJU and Germany on Aug. 26, at Wannsee It will Be under the auspices of the German Association for Hunting and Sport Shooting.
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    STATELY HOMES OF ENGLAND
    428 9 Lorti Lothian's Call For j Their Preservation (By Air Mail.) London, July 20. A DEMAND that the "Stately homes of England" should be preserved for the nation was made, by Lord Lothian at Ihe annual meeting of the National Trust for places of historic interest or
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    CHORUS WRITTEN IN AN HOUR
    68 9 Toronto. Dr. Ernest Macmillan. conductor of the Toronto symphony orchestra, has competed a chorus in what is believed to be a record time. Dr. Macmillan set to music the Ode to Brock" of the late Dr, J. D. Logan in one hour, as a companion
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    ROMAN HOLIDAY
    711 10 PHOTOGRAPH of Miss Dorothy Round taken just after one of the matches in which she played during the tournament at Wimbledon shows her sitting in an attitude of complete exhaustion. When she won the championship, defeating Miss Helen Jacobs, her first reaction was to burst into tears. One
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    12 10 Sir Josiah Crosby, the British Minister day arrived in Bangkok on Satur-
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    24 10 ~MZJL X- Warren director of the firm of Dodwell and Co., Ltd., Hongkong, died in London on July 29 at thei age of 58
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    15 10 Lieut. (Quartermaster) G. Parker of Re eiment, has been promoted to the rank of Captain
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    26 10 Mr. James Young, a well-known racel ors A e n< 0 T r t Siam dled in Bangkok on Aug. 2 at the age of 68.
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    23 10 HrTJ c *> e wP? gh Taylor DD > has retired and left for the United States after 46 years of missionary work in Siam
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    28 10 Mr C. J. Gomes, a well-known Hone n ker died on Ju] y 30 at th age 1 50 T was with the firm of Moxon and Taylor.
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    25 10 *v, Mr Baker and family wish to tnank those who sent letters of condolence and wreaths sympathising with them in their sad and great loss
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    34 10 After 43 years in the service of the t C h r W S' Mr Mo amed Akbar, clerk to the Puisne Judge of the Hongkong fo" IndTa 6 haS retired and rct d
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    37 10 Favoured by ideal weather, over 100 members of the Straits Chinese Epworth League enjoyed a picnic at Mr. Tfcan Boon Liat s bungalow during the holidays Sports were held, and Mrs. Tan Hock San distributed the prizes.
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    Notes and Comments Seeing Malaya
    145 10 QN the subject of educational tours, to which reference was made yesterday, we might mention that a good deal is now being done in this direction within the borders of Malaya itself. The average boy born in Singapore is lucky if he ever sees Malacca
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    The Five Dione Girls
    195 10 all the terrible events of the past few months, murders, assassinations and the like, public interest s ill centres in domestic occurrences. The report of a wedding is certain to be .cad and the announcement of "interesting events" is an unfailing aitracon. Thus it happens that
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    Aviation Development
    220 10 JgVERY few days come reports of further advemes in the science of aviation. The latest concerns an invention by four French professors which makes it possible to control aeroplanes solely wireless and without the aid of a pilot. What Ihe future, hob impossible to conjecture. Wllej P is
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    To Small-Holders
    173 10 I yyE are informed by the Land that small-holders In Singapore art not attending as they are cxpe.t do to receive their coupons under the Rubber Regulations. It has already been notified that the second issue of coupons is being made at the Land Office during August, and
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    Topics Of The Day
    321 10 By "Looker-OrT "VtOST people are still in ihe condition of cecovering from the holidays. This business of all day in the office is very trying after a long week-end. The girls of the Marcus Show certainly know how to dress for Lhe climate. With reference to
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    24 10 FINANCIAL NEWS, CLUB DIARY, 7. ECONOMIC EXPERT INTERVIEWED. 12 SPORTS NEWS, 14, 15 and 16. INDIA NEWS, 17 SINKIANG SITUATION. 15.
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    JAPAN APOLOGISES FOR SHANHAIKWAN INCIDENT
    1081 11 MUKDEN LOOTED BY BANDITS .Martial Law i V DEFENCES MOBILISED Shanghai, Aug. 8. i I law was declared in I t r.n Sunday evening when i »'Mi bandits attacked and wily. Seven shops were ..j ground, the bandits to the buildings after them, $200,000 worth
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    CHICAGO GRAIN PITS
    143 11 New Seasonable High Levels Reuter. Chicago, Aug. 7. SCENES reminiscent of the crazy day;, of 1929 on the New York Stock Exchange were enacted in the grain pit;. Reports of a fresh heat, wave approaching in the corn belt, couplec. with advices of sharp rises in prices
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    DUTCH AIR MAIL
    54 11 Returns To Rangoon Owing To Storm (From Our Onn Reporter; Bangkok, Aug 7. THE eastward bound Dutch air mail was due at Don Muang aerodrome this afternoon, but the pilot was compelled to return to Rangoon owing to blinding monsoon rains. Weather permitting, the machine wil< Start
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    STORMS AND FLOODS
    112 11 Sequel To Ihe American Heat Wave Reuter Wireless. New York, Aug. 4. Storms and floods have followed in the wake of one of the most disastrous heat waves ever experienced n Ihe United States, causing the loss oseveral lives. Public supply services were disorganised and damage, done
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    RELIGIOUS RIOT'S
    112 11 Scenc In Mosque At Algiers Reuter Wireless. Algiers, Aug. 6, < Twenty people have been killed and 70 wounded In riots at Constantino II appears that a drunken Jewish Zouave enterert a mosque ooriffe prayer and insulting the Mussulmnna. I Tne latter Invaded the Jewish quarter and fighting
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    FASCISTS EXPELLED
    104 11 End Of Feud Between Chiefs Reuter Wireless. Rome, Aug. 6. A long feud between Fascist chiefs, in the course of which one slapped another's face at headquarters, has led to the arres. of ex-Deputy Leandro Arpinati, who has been sentenced to five years' imprisonment. Arpinati was formerly Under-Secre-tary
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    SELANGOR INDIANS
    61 11 Enjoyable Function At Kuala Lumpur iFrovi Our Oicn Reporter I Kuala Lumpur A-i»». 7 Members of the Selangor Indian Association and their friends spent un enjoyable even ng on Saturday, at their Club house In Taylor Road, win»*' special dinner wn* served and a vioied programme of musical
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    TRAFFIC OFFENCES
    55 11 (From Our Own Correspondent) Seremban. Aug. 7. Five Chinese produced before the police magistrate Mr. V. W. W. S Purcell this morning pleaded euilty to two charges under the traffic offences enactment Th?v were each fined $20 or one month's r.i. on the first charge and JiC or
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    NAZI PURGE IN AUSTRIA
    448 11 Trial Of Rebels NO SERIOUS DANGER OF REVOLT Reuter Wireless. Vienna. Aug. 4. £HANOELLUll Schusnigg's purgof the insurrectionary Nazi ele ,nenU is proceeding apace and Government agents are busy investiga.oj>r ail circumstances connected with the revolt on lines indicating that the inquiry is not simply a
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    CENTRAL BANK
    125 11 Currency Plan For Next Congress Reuter. Washington, Aug. 7. THE creation of a central bank oi issue which would take over the functions of the Federal Reserve system and the control cf credit and currency directiv in the hands of the Government is stated in official circles to
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    KING OF SIAM
    36 11 Visits Budapest In Course Of European Tour Reuter. Budapest, Aug. 8. The King and Queen of Siam have arrived here, and were met by the Regent and his wife and Cabinet Ministers. —Reutej.
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    53 11 Mr F.W. Margrett announces a change In the hours cf his exhibition of Drec'CttS metal and Neillo work at R n ff!T.s HoThe exhibition wiU bo from f, am. fc> noon and 4to 7 p.m. Mr. Margrett will be present himself to explain the method of production to visitors. The
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    FUNERAL OF VON HINDENBURG
    379 11 Many Mourners I ALL-NIGHT JOURNEY TO TANNENBERG Reuter. Tannojiberg, Aug. 7. the lonely plains c»i East Fruns t after an impressive «nd eJaborat' ccremonial. President v .n Hinderliiiig waj? bid t«» rust in the FuM j Marshal's Toxvcr in a huge br*ck 1 memorial to his
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    TROUBLE PREVENTED
    61 11 Bangkok Police Take Precautions 'From Our Own Correspondent> Bangkok, Aug. 7. THE Publicity Bureau announcts that the Police 'have become aware that individuals were busy preparing to make a disturbance, and consequently a number of arrests were carried out this morning. The Government has taken all the nr
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    GIRL DROWNED
    96 11 Bathing Tragedy In Seremban Pool (From Our Own Correspondent) Seremban, Aug. 6. The death of a 19-year-old Chinese girl, who was drowned while bathing in a mining pond at the 2V4 mile, Rahang Road, on the morning of July 15. formed the subject of an inquiry oy the
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    GLIDING RECORD
    36 11 Reuter Wireless. London, Aug. 3. A new British gliding record of 95 miles has been established by Collins, a member of the London Club, who flew from Duns-table to the coast in Norfolk—Reuter Wireless.
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    DUKE OF YORK
    31 11 Reuter Wireless. London, Aug. 4. It is announced that the Duke of York has sa isfactorily recovered from his recently poisoned hand and is now convalescent —Reuter Wireless.
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    VON PAPEN
    100 11 Austrian Cabinet Agrees To Appointment Reuter. Vienna, Aug 7. THE Cabinet alter a long session, decided to agree to the appointment ol Herr yon Fapen as German Minister to Vienna. Heir yon Paper, will us: time duty as an ord nary German Minister abroad and will not become
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    LIVINGSTONE MEMORIAL
    61 11 Reuter Wireless. London, Aug. 5. A Scottish bagpipe 's lament wi h the subdued roar of the Devil's Cataract, Victoria Falls, Southern Rhodesia, in the background, was heard by listeners throughout the Empire during the broadcast < eremony of the unveiling of the statue, in memory of th?
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    COTY'S WILL
    48 11 Reuter Wireless. Ajaccio, Aug. G. Twenty-fife million francs for public works has been left o the town of Ajaccio under the will of Francois Coty, the millionaire perfume manufacturer, who was a native, of the town. The Will also leaves 500.000 francs to local charities.—Reu'er Wireless.
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    NO WAR FOR TEN YEARS
    126 11 Interview With Mr. Lloyd fieorj^e Reuter. Part*, Aur, T. AM willinc to guarantee that the nations need iict fe»r another major, war for ico years." declared Mr Uoyd Gwgc. in an interview *d to Le PtiH Journal lie suiU there na* no question th tl
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    DEMPSEY A FATHER
    92 11 Young Wife Gives Ilirth To A», Daughter Reuter Wireless. New York. Aue J Jack Di mpsey has becoinr. \v rath"* ot his first child, who weighs seven am i half pounds and is a girl Bhr will o named Hannah after h« r J ye, ,r-old mother,
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    Postal Employee's Theft Of $2,500
    601 12 TWO MALAYS SENTENCED I Muar Assizes fOY RIDE IN NEGRI SEMBILAN H 'tyut/t Out Oun Corrcwon<tcUIi H 'oh ore Bahru. Aujr+ 7. li the .Mi:.p As.Maes this morning, t he Chifcl Police Officer of Kama! rel/Jtnl to Mr. Justice W. H. ,i-m how a rejjistered
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    JAPANESE CHARGED
    12 12 [eittcl Enticement Of Married Woman Slngapcre. Wednesday JSS ih,'; jj
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    VON HINDENBURG'S WILL
    754 12 Estate Transferred To His Son Reuter Wireless. Berlin. Aus- 4, IT is not expected that President Kuidenburg has left metre than C20,000 bin In accordance with custom th» will which contrary to earlier repots has to I brt n fo<t > wili not be published. I I
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    JUNGLE FIRE
    54 12 Controlled After Three-Hour Battle Singapow Wednesday. loJhL was summoned I ri,v i l4 h mile Jur °ng Road yester- I ™J 9 Put out a jungle fire. It ih?Ph q ,he b, eges t fires of its kind which Singapore has had for a lontime ami was only
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    BOND FORFEITED
    119 12 Alleged Smuggling By Canadians Seattle, Aug. 7. FEDERAL Judge Meterer has ordered George Reifel to forfeit the $100,000 bond on which he was released. He and his father, Henry Reifel, failed to appear in court a week ago and the Government consequently asked for forfeiture, but Henry's case
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    MAKING DEBTORS PAY
    88 12 Photographer Hangs Pictures Upside-Down Belgrade. A photographer of Skoplje who found that many of his customers neglected to pay for Ihe portraits he had made of them has hit on a novel method of inducing the debtors to pay up. Now he has a special frame in
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    UNLUCKY JIM
    77 12 Many Troubles In One Week Asheville (North Carolina). Jim McCarson, of this town, is in n.osphal—and he. thinks it is aboui time his luck changed. First he was kicked in the mouth by a mule, and two stitches had to be ptit in. Then he yawned, stre'ehed himself—
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    THE SAVING SPIRIT
    85 12 Economy Wave Sweeps Over Hollywood Holly wood. Here is the latest s.ory of the economy wave in Hollywood: A director of one of the smaller film companies went to a firm supplying "property" clothes for films. He asked for a man's jacket of a certain type. The
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    FORGED SWEEP TICKETS
    244 12 Case In Kuala Lumpur Court (From Our Own Reporter) Kuala Lumpur, Aug. r <. A CHINESE named Ong Hoe Thin was brought up before the first magistrate, Mr. F. K. Wilson, and charged wiiii attempting to cheat one Lee Swee. on mree different occasions, by offering tc
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    £3,500 IN PENNIES
    106 12 Working Alan's Legacy To A Hospital London. All his life, Mr. W. J. Mills, a working man of Eitham. Kent, saved pennies. Only his wife knew how many "he had collected. When he. died lasi year he directed that all his property should be given to the
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    78 12 The choir of the Straits Chinese Methodist Church. Kampong Kapor Road, wih give a concert in the Church Hall on Friday, at 8.30 p.m. The principal part of the programme will be •endeied by the stringed instruments of the Singapore Musical Society rmder the direction of Mr. J. Tryner. Mrs.
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    43 12 The untitled of Mr. F.N. untitled of Batu Pahat. occurred on Aug. 1. Mr. Chatterjee. who had been in Government :>ervicc for 13 years, leaves a widow, five sons and twt) daughters The funeral took place the following day and was largely attended.
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    KASHGAR FIGHTING
    97 12 Soviet Supplying Arms To Chinese Reuter. Simla, Aug. 7. CHINESE troops have not yet entered Kashgar. according to messages received here, and consequently a precarious situation prevails In the absence of all authority to maintain order since Ma Chung-ying's defeat and the departure of the Tungans. The Foreign
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    LOCAL ACCIDENTS
    169 12 Alleged Assault On Chinese Clerk Singapore, Wednesday* The ambulance was summoned to the Kaudsng Kerbau Police Station yesterday afternoon to take charge of an Inaian woman who is alleged to ha-, been stabbed. She received an Incised Wound over the left side of the neck, and was taken
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    RUSSIAN AIR VISIT
    108 12 Giant l'lanes IJe.uh Lc* Bourifij Reuter. PAINTED ere»*», w111 i lors. tne civw>- smart khaki, three gi.ru &ev> landed at Le Bourse: ,ij l military air mission from r ed by Unschlfcht io <-• paid last y:-ar by M pj. former French Air lfc»ni.<il General Denain tiif
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    "TALKING NONSENSE"
    117 12 K.L. Tamil Sent For Observation (From Our Oini Report Kuala Lumpur. 1 A Tamil named Rajoo. wh< at the local magistrate's court with breaking bottles at a raid that he had lost hi> fcingd unless he got his kingdom .could not say anything. I do not know what
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    AUTOMATIC FLYING
    92 12 Frcnch Invention To Dispute With Pilots Reuter Wireless. Pari. Am* Ait invention making the woik pilot almost automatic ha been at the disposal ot French aviutim four professors. I is stated thin vention has been subjected "r. n > exacting test<. The pilot netxi or.iy press «1111 but
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    LOCAL DANCE
    62 12 A large number cl guFSts rent at the dance given by thi side Club from the H.M.S. Tern S.V.C. Drill Ha 1 last night of th. Marcus Show were al la'er. The "Card" dance wa won by hardier Huchinson and Mrs. Hutton and second were Mr. Witt and
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    POLICE BAND
    42 12 The Police Band, under Mr Minns, will p'lav the foil"-., aramme at the Botanic Garde at 5 p.m. March. "Radio." Pcckhi" Russc. Luiglni: Yalsc. •Colon Gardner: Serenade. e'd'Amour.' 1 Minuet, Boccherini Selection. X the Dancer." Gilbert: Overture, Magic Flute," Gilbert.
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    CIGAR KING'S DEATH
    45 12 Neuhaij rocciwd a in Antwerp c f r i! li, U! etor ol th° On n Tc>b farlorv. TT/jnjlsowi Fte j ol ftge. He was the fown»J- r modern maitalacture of Mfnth» 1 and his L,< Peria !>• 11 achicv.d a worldwide rrputil
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    Finances Of Far Eastern Countries
    533 13 U.S. ECONOMIC EXPERT >. in pa pore Interview 1 I»Y1NG CURRENCY CONDITIONS Singapore, Tuesday. .,1 Xmerioa's foremost ccono ./iid financial expert;—and who has been frequently in >\ in China recently—is ir. i< u<_ He is Professor James Rogers, informal adviser to ranfdin Roosevelt, the Amerir»v
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    WORLD'S WORST WIVES
    155 13 Charge Against American College Girls Berkely (California). Girls' schools and colleges provide the V. rld'a \V >nt Wives. p is the considered opinion of W. V. Jr. Wilson, the head of the Los Angeles Instii of Family Relations. "A college woman, when she become 1*? he told
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    ANOTHER MONSTER
    230 13 Giant Sea Serpent Off Cape Wrath Stockholm. A SEA monster 36 feet long and ovci 6 feet broad is reported to have been seen about. 20 miles from Cape Wrath by the crew of the Swedish steamer Nordia during a voyage from Finland to Liverpool. A letter from
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    NAVAL TREASURE HUNT
    169 13 Chilean* Ships Search For Horfcd Silver Santiago, Chile. The Chilean Navy is conducting a treasure hunt. Some weeks ago a service dredger at work off Quiriquina Island brought up some heavy metal bars. The bars were taken to a shop in Tal cnhunao to be sold, where
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    THE ROPE TRICK
    324 13 Professor "Ready To Prove It" f I Bombay, July 17. FROM the foot of the Himalayas, the abode of the gods and the yogis comes a magician who is determined to put an end to the controversy that has been raging in the Press for some time
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    APPEAL DISMISSED
    95 13 Singapore, Wednesday. Mr. Justice Prichard this morning dis missed the appeal of Tay Kirn Siak againsc a sentence of two years and stien monthsimprisonment passed by the Crfhiinal District Judge, for possession of 2,019 tahil of non-Government ehandu. An objection being raised by the D.P.P. that the grounds
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    ECHO OF ISLAND AFFRAY
    132 13 Injured Men Still In Hospital Singapore, Wednesday SOME of the alleged participants in the Pulan Tekong rioting on the morning of July 30, appeared before the Magistrate (Mr. N. Grice) this morning. Nine Chinese and three Malays were in the dock, charged with rioting with deadly
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    EXTORTION CHARGES
    61 13 Elderly Japanese In Hie Dock Signapore, Wednesday An elderly Japanese named Araki r vizo appeared before the Second Magisrate (Mr. N. Grice) this morning on hree charges of extortion. He is alleged to have taken several urns totalling $17, from a Japanese /oman living in Malay Street. He
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    STATISTICS LIBRARY
    439 13 The following publications were issued or received by the Department of Statistics, S.S.&F.M.S., during the period July 28 to August 3, 1934, inclusive, and are available for public use in the Reference Library, Fullerton Building, Singapore. Application may be made by members of the public resident in Malaya
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    WOMAN'S DEATH
    101 13 Coroner's Inquiry To Be-lle-Opened Singapore, Wednesday. ON fresh information being received, the Singapore Coroner, Mr. V/. G. Porter, has decided to re-open an inquiry into the death of a young mairied Cantonese woman named Lee Kee Hook. It appears that on Apr. 4 last the woman was found
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    ATTEMPTED MURDER CHARGE
    51 13 Singapore, Wednesday. Two Sikhs, Inder Singh and Tara Singh, made another appearance before the Second Magistrate (Air. N. Grice) this morning on charges of the attempted murder of a compatriot. The preliminary inquhy was fivid for Aug. 21. Originally, four men were charged, but two were subsequently
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    CHINESE SENTENCED
    52 13 Singapore, Wednesday, i The six Chinese who were charged with giving false information to Mr. John Black, the local Immigration Offlcer were brought into ccur„ aga n this morning before Mr. J. M. Brander, the Third Magistrate. Fines of $4U each were imposed, or, in default one month's
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    CHINESE GIRL SWIMMER
    193 13 Crowds Ses Exhibition Rare Shanghai, Aug 8. AN extremely large crowd gathered aj the Potung beach In Shanghai o> Monday evening to catch I glinipae Miss Yang Shau Kmg. China's ldoliset champion girl swimmer, who carried everything before her at the recent ra Eastern Olympic Gam s
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    Second Battle Of Roses: Yorks Again Hold Upper Hand
    555 14 iLoitnty Cricket: Hammond's Benefit Match: Gloucester In Arrears VHE most interesting result of H county cricket championship Hatches which concluded yesterday Has the second Battle of the Roses His season, at Manchester, where wain York-hire demonstrated their Hrperiority, although the match
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    MALAYAN TENNIS
    30 14 In the quarter-final of the men's singles event of the Malayan tennis championships. Lim Bong Soo beat Woon Chow Tat 7—5, 6—2, and not 6—i, 6—2, as reported.
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    THREE GOALS FOR EARLE
    697 14 Wilts' Fine Finish LEAGUE DEFEAT FOX S.R.C. Singapore, Tuesday. £JOLOURLESS throughout the first half, to-day's First Division League game at the Anson Road Stadium, provided a temporary BWepelae when the Singapore Recreation Club opened account mid-way in the second period and kept their lead til! nearly
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    BRIGHTER CRICKET
    162 14 Players Earn JE18.2JU1 Talent Mon?v London, An- 7. HE match between the AuAtr.tIi.in tcnrrUs and Olurflorgaiisixirv. at Swansea ended In a cirnw, tain curtailing the pJay considerably A. the close of play yesterday, Glamorganshire had made 189 for 5 in their Icllow-on. and they added only nine more
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    GOVT. LEAGUE
    328 14 Audit-Treasury Draw With Police II Tuesrluy r j)LA\!\(.,' nn the •),<?,S.A. ground today in tlu' Government League Division U, the Audit-Treasury <irew with the 1'oih.v II liy 1 K The Poiice dominated id ay frequently but their forwards finished weakly. The Audit-Treasury hud a nicely combined forward line,
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    CYCLING CARNIVAL
    174 14 Results Of Meeting At Jalan Besar Singapore, Tuesday. rpHE third annual cycling carnival or--1 uanised by the Sportsman, was held ixi the Jalan Besar Stadium yesterday. Mrs. Lee Choon Guan, M. B. E., c aye away the prizes at the conclusion of the meeting. Much enthusiasm was displayed,
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    INTER-SCHOOL FOOTBALL
    62 14 The/ final of the Singapore Malay InterSchooi Football Competition for the Daeng Mckkah Shield between Geylang Malay School and Tanpiin Besar Malay School w'.ich resulted in a draw will be replayed to-morrow at Victoria Bridge School ground at 6.15 p.m. At the conclusion of the matcn Dato Mohd.
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    Municipal Services Win The Commercial Cup 6-3 VICTORY OVER F. & N. "A"
    791 14 Municipal Services Win The Commercial Cup 6-3 VICTORY OVER F. N. "A" Kemat In Fine l m MONOPOLIES A HI RUNNERS-l Singapore, j gY defeating the Fraser "A" teim by 6-3 the Jalan Besar Stadium, cipal Services won the I Cup. With the same number (19) as the Government W
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    Special Review Of Inter-State Badminton: Up-Country Sport
    1814 15 The Singapore Selangor Badminton Battle High Standard Of Play In Great Struggle For Supremacy special to the Malaya Tribune) (By T.N.C.) Kuala Lumpur, Aug. 7. OADMINTON of a high standard was witnessed in the week-end atches between Selangor and Singa- ore. While giving
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    P.W.D. SPORTS
    186 15 All-Malayan Meeting At Ipoh 'From Our Own Correspondent) Ipoh, Aug. G The fifth annual All-Malayan P.WD. athletic sports were held at the M.S.V.R. ground on Saturday in nne Niuh Tai Poh the* Perak individual champion, won the Swettenham Cup. The pole vault event was won by Cnee Choong
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    SELANGOR A.A.A. SPORTS
    342 15 Championship Honours To S.C.R.C. I (By O-ur Own Reporter) Kuala Lumpur. Moiuiuv. THE sports of the Selangor A.A.A. were concluded on the Victoria Institution ground to-day, tho S.C.R.C. Whiniiu? the unit championship while Poh Kim Seng became champion athlete. The runner-up for tht unit championship were the
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    MALAY FOOTBALLERS
    67 15 The Singapore Amateur Football As- has written to each of ihe 17 Malay footballers who applied for reinstatement as amateurs .informing them that the Football Association of Malaya has approved cf their reinstatement as from Aug. 15. They will not be eligible to play in League matches, but
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    HULL CUP SOCCER
    374 15 Kota Tinggi Qualify Eor Final, 'Frew. Our Own Correspondent) Johore Bahru, Aug. 3. BY defeating the Muhabbah this evening on" the Johore Civil Service Club padang by 2—o, the Kota Tingg: fcotball team has qualified to meet the Johore Bahru Police in the final of the Hull
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    AN ORIENT TITLE FIGHT
    370 15 Fernanda v. Johnson rrT rr^fflf ti 11 FRIDAY'S PROGRAMME J AT NEW WORLD J 71 pLOSELV following the champion ship uattle between A1 River i| and Arthur Suares, a «till mure im, portant event is to take place at th« j New World Arenu on Friday
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    Mixed Successes At Empire Games
    457 16 TRACK AND FIELD Many British Records Broken Reuter. London, Aug. 7. More records were Set up at the Empire Games to-day. The following are. .he results of the finalS:_ SWIMMING. Men's 440 Metres Free S'yle: Ryan (Australia!. Time 5 mins. 3 sees. British re ord
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    INDIA WEEK BY WEEK
    698 17 REFORM BILL PROSPECTS 1 \N CHESTER'S ATTITUDE Draft Report \> fore Parliament In October r umentary Joint Select ttee on the Indian Reexpected to conclude its ttinga tor sometime, adjournment of the House in July 31, the com resume at the end of r, some weeks
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    DR. ANSARI'S APPEAL TO M.P.'S
    197 17 To Exert Their Influence To Change Policy DX. Ansari was entertained at tea in the House of Commons on July 25, Mr. Grenfell, Mr. Tom Williams and other members of the House being present. The India League were tfta bosts, and Mis* Mira Ben and
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    SUPPRESSION OF COMMUNISM
    232 17 Official Action Contemplated rii: understood that eert.-un important development» regarding: Hie future of some ComitilRiM organisation* in India may be shortly expected an I that it ia possible that the Goverrtlnen »1 India may proceed to declare immediately. as in their opinion, are re6|ion$)Mo for iih ditweuiinntion
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    BOMBAY GETS BUSY
    164 17 Ensuing Congress Session Bombay, July 22 The Executive Committee ef the Congress Reception Committee met this ever* ing and appointed seventeen sub-com-mittees, including a working committee *<n carry on the necessary arrangements in connection with the ensuing Congress session It has also been definitely decked to hold
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    HERE AND THERE
    566 17 Latest Jottings From The Mail The Syndicate of the Calcutta University have recommended that the honorai-y degree of Doctor of Science be conferred on Sir Hassan Suhrawardy, retiring ViceChancellor. The degree jra.l to be conferred at a special Convocation to be held at the Government House in
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    RICE EXPORTS
    121 17 Prospects Of Trade With Malaya And Ceylon In the Assembly, on July 25, Mr. Bajpai, replying to Mr. Vidyaiagat Pandya, said that exports of rice abroad from Madras bad not diminished bu* increased from 66,912 tons in 1932-33 tc 79,344 tons in 1933-34. The Ottawa Agreement has already
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    SEPARATE PROVINCE OF MALABAR
    596 17 Govt. Agree To Forward Assembly Debate A RESOLUTION by Mr. C. S. Rang Aiyar for the creation of Malabar as a separate province was debated in the Assembly on July 20 for over two hours. The dabate ranged over a v ide field and irequent references
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    FUTURE OF ANGLOINDIANS
    272 17 Fair Treatment Ensured London. July 19. THE Secretary of State was present for the first time at the annual luncheon of the Anglo-Indian Association, attended by the largest company in its history Replying to the toast of the guests, proposed by Lieut-Col. R. V. K. Applin, M.P.,
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    THE MODERN WAY.
    96 18 Weald you go to war with a bow and wr* in these modern days? Of course yon would not dream of anything so foolis' Ju i the rifl». has super seded the bow, BO Pinkettes have taken the place of the ok' fashioned laxative medicines. Nm-griptTiff, n
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    DAILY CIGAR FOR SMALL BOY
    69 18 Sudbury, (Ontario. Cyril, the four-year-old son of Mr. E. Paquette of this town, is strong, healthy and unusually tall for his age. The reasons? Since the age of two Cyril has been smoking a daily cigar cigarette or pip*. He broke his pipe recently and
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    THRONE OP ANDORRA
    327 18 Grocer's Assistant Lays Claim To The Crown Barcelona. THE mystery has at last been solved concerning the identiiy of the man who claimed the' "Throne of Andorra" —thai tiny mountain stale in the Eastern Pyrenees—an event which thrilled, amused and puzzled everyone In Ihis city. Wild guesses
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    GOVT. OFFICIAL'S FALL
    199 18 From i'1.000 A Year To Selling Bootlaces Melbourne With a tray of bootlaces for sale, there *:Unds to-day in the gutter of one of the? main streets ol Melbourne a mun who ven years uao was u highlypaid Government official. lie us Frederick Keogh. fcrmer Coni-mivsionr-r (or
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    REAL CUPID'S WINGS
    68 18 Lovers Married In An Aeroplane i Charlottetown, (Prince Edward Island). Mr. Russell Lent and Miss Margaret Little Wood left Charlottetown early one morning by aeroplane. They returned at noon—Mr. and Mrs. Russell Lent. Mr. and Mrs. Lent were married in the air over Northumberland Strait by the
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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 outside the village, and beg from door to
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    HIS "ULTIMAIUM"
    63 18 Tax Collector Sends Coffin To Defaulters Helsingfors. A tax inspector in one of the Leningrad districts has devised an effective, though macabre, method of seeing that 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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    SAHARA EXPEDITION
    260 18 Briton Finds Relics Of Ix>st Civilisation 4 i I LIEUT, R. J. A Kuulback. Royal Irish Fusiliers, has Just returned to England after a 2,500 mile Journey, lasting two months, over a hitherto unexplored part of the southern Sahara. For many months the French Government would not otrmit
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    TO SEE HIS RIVAL
    109 18 Korean Giant Leaves China For America Peiping (Peking). The tallest man in the Far East, Mr. 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 feet six
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    THE "OGPU"
    341 18 Soviet Organisation Change NO longer will writers of "thrillers" regarding terror under the Soviet be able to evoke shudders by the use of the dread word "Ogpu." The famous Bolshevik organisation with powder of life and death, has been liquidated like many other things in Russia. The Cheka
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    PERSIA PRODUCES FIRST FILM
    53 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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    TRIBESMEN ATTACK VILLAGE
    106 18 Further Moves n Prospect Reuter Wireless. Sinilu rE notorious anti-British ,1*1» Fakir of Alingar, whose to invade British territory i,.,i of 200 tribesmen into M, 4 protected area north of Pes!, ing the week-end. killing one wounding eight. Effective resistance was nw British-officered Malakuntl uentrenched positions and
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    DEFEAT OF THE REBELS
    627 19 l r. -out Situation ,.|{OVIN*CE NOW INIPIED General Ma Chung Ting's V* edan troops were de\\v provincial forces under Sh< !i Shih Tsai they asked reorganised and incor- the Sinkiang Provincial The request was turned 1 G< neraJ Shen announced vould exterminate Ma's in three months,
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    RODEO MONEY TROUBLES
    257 19 Question Of The Return Fares •FEX Austin's Rodeo failure at the White City has been followed by an argument with the National Sporting Club officials as to the passage money back to New Yorlc of the 140 cowboys and girls who took part. The story of Tex
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    HEROIC NUN
    311 19 Saved Life Of Wounded Trapper Rouyn I Quebec l HOW a young nun in charge of a northern mission saved the life of an Indian trapper whose lung was torn away in a shotgun accident, has just been revealed here. No surgeon was available in the northern outpost
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    MOTOR-CAR VICTIMS
    119 19 New French Scheme For State Compensation Paris. A proposal providing lor the creation of a "Guarantee" Fund to comvictims of motor-car accidents !-as been adopted by the Insurance Committee of the Chamber There Is as vet no compulsory third party insurance in France, and even when, as is
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    CHINESE RAILWAYS
    72 19 Administration To Be Improved Peiping, July 20. The report that Mr. Ku Meng-yu, Minister of Railways, has decided to resign as a result of his recent impeachment is entirely without foundation. Mr Ku has decided to call a conference of the representatives of all Chinese Government railways in
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    ALLEGED MURDER OF DANCING GIRLS
    353 19 Three Indians Arrested At Hyderabad Hyderabad, Deccan. AFTER ceaseless and intensive investigations lasting more than a year, the police here at last claim to have solved the mystery cl the Miss.'ng Dancing Uiiis—and, at the same time placed in custody the self-confessed murderers who have
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    LOSES £268
    138 19 Woman Who Refuses To Soil Her Gloves Sydney. While on her way to church a woman saw a little dirty calico bag lying in the churchyard. She stooped to pick it up, suddenly remembered her new kid gloves, and afraid that she might soil them, she passed on
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    SOBS AT WILL
    234 19 Small Boy Who Earns £1 A Day i New York. A SMALL robust youngster, about rune years old, with a shoe-black's equipmert over his shoulder, sat on the steps of St. Patrick's Cathedral, sobbing his little heart out. Tears streamed down his face and his whole little
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