Malaya Tribune, 16 August 1934

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    42 1 The Malaya Tribune largest Circulation Of Any Daily Newspaper In Malaya Vol. XXL- No. 199 SINGAPORE, THURSDAY, AUGUST 16, 1934 FIVE CENTS. The Malaya Tribune. Singapore: Thursday, Aug. 16, 1934. Malaya Tribune 20 PAGES. SINGAPORE, THURSDAY, AUGUST 16, 1934 FOR 5 CENTS.
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      125 1 I A. PLINTER. 6, Raffles Place, Singapore Importing Diamonds and I'earl Necklaces of every size and quality. Selling »t latest and lowest market prices. Also buying gold coins, and gold ornaments of every class and quality, paying highest prices' according to daily exchange rates. lATI C\ C. Q IT ki
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      147 1 I HjmJ Tie I Urifmt j Dominant In zSMa/aya I it i, e for Garage Vlilj. Office Buildiiifir— no matter what kind of edifice or itructme, J SfME, DAUBY CO., LTD., invite your enquiries for all I B«*iing an Scuctu,.l Materials and regMdlew of the reUrg, ,r small, will be
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    Shipping News & Notices. LONDON SHIPOWNERS' SOCIETY
    996 2 Shipping News Notices. LONDON SHIPOWNERS' SOCIETY Committee's Report For 1933-1934 THE report of the Committee of the London General Shipowners' Society for the year 1989-1934 reads, in part, afollows:— As was the case last year, economic conditions have prevent:d the Committee from Heine: ahle to press the Port of London
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    THE MANNING SCALE
    384 2 Demand For Stricter Administration A RESOLUTION calling for stricter administration of the Merchant Shipping Act to prevent the undermanning of ships was carried at the annual general meeting of the National Union of Seamen, in London The resolution expressed "profound alarm at the continued indifference of the
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    WHANGPOO DREDGING
    139 2 Work To Commence On Astraea Channel Notice was given recently that the Whangpoo Conservancy Board's dredger Hailung II will commence additional dredging operations in the channel over the area between Nos. 3-4 Buoys, Astraea Channel, this month. Masters of vessels navigating tm Whangpoo are required to pass on
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    SEAMEN'S WAGES
    477 2 Programme Reached For Geneva Conference AN important move toMards the presentation of a united front by European seamen was made on July 17 when the annual general meetmff of the National Union of Seamen in London passed a resolution giving instructions to their delegate to the International Maritime
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    FEWER GERMAN SHIPS IDLE
    101 2 Germai versels totalling 02, representing t;> a! tonnage of 266.16K tons w?re la';! up in German p »rts on July I, according to figure* published by the German Shipowners' Federation. This compares with 6$ representing a total tonnage cf 278,671 tons, which were idle on June
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    SUBSIDY FOR TRAMP SHIPPING
    531 2 An Alternative Scheme Suggested THE Government proposals for the subsidising of the shipping industry have had a considerable amount of criticism levelled against them. The numerous interviews which have appeared in your columns since Mr. Runciman outlined his scheme in the House of Commons have proved
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      400 2 STEAMER SAILINGS. i BRITISH INDIA l\ 0. S. N. o.'s BAILINGS. OUTWARDS. Due Tonnage. Singapore. i lI A NI VA 1 1.000 Aug. 18 HANG A LORE »;.<K)O Aug. .'{o i VLPINDI JT.tXio Aug. 31 COMORIN 16,060 Sept. 14 BHI TAN 6,HM) Sept. 27 I: A Mi TA N A
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      176 2 Mgi LLOYD TRIESTINO (Incorporated in Italy). j j EXPRESS SERVICE. CARGO SERVICE. j SINGAPORE TO ITALY CHINA. falling at Penan*?, Colomb:, Bombay, Karachi, Aden, Massowah. Suez, Pert j tailing at Colombo, Bombay, Suez, Said, Piraeus Brindisi, Venice and I Port Said, Brindisi, Venice Trieste. Trieste. Due Leave Di-e !m v
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      199 2 I HAMRURG-AMERTKA I LINTE. DeDtwh |H A fl Australische DampfschifTi Geaellschaft. (Companies incorporated in Germany). PASSENGER AND CARGO SERVICE. OUTWARDS. nONGKONG SHANGHAI. NORTH CHINA AND JAPAN PORTS Due S'por*. I- m.s. BURGENLAND, via Manila Aug. 20 m.s. ERMLAND, via Manila Sept. 6 t m.s. KULMERLAND, via Manila Sept 18 m.s.
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      577 2 STEAMER SAILINGS. NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD. (Incorporated i t Germany). The undernoted are the Com Dan v tended tortures:-, P 4 OUTWARDS. "ISAR" for Manila H'kong, 1684 S'hai, N. China Japan Ai. HOMEWARDS. f "KOELN" for M'seilles, R'dam, 1934 Hamburg Bremen Autr *>5 Passenger steamers with cabin and intermediate class accommodation. Cargo
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    LATEST SINGAPORE QUOTATIONS
    477 3 Mining Shares Singapore, Thursday, 11 a.m. lowing mining share quotations I by Eraser and Co., exchange ock brokers Buyers. Sellers. Tin 5i3 5|10»4 a Kj;nbang Tin 37,6 40 jral Malay 50 52j6 Hitam Tin 14 6 15|3 r Weng 2.02 2 2.07y 2 ;:i Tin 241- 25.--v.igkat
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    Financial News & Views. TO-DAY'S MARKET POSITION
    184 3 Financial News Views. TO-DAY'S MARKET POSITION RUBBER PRICE UNCHANGED Falling-Off Of U.K. Consumption <By Our Financial Correspondent) Singapore, Thursday, noon. To-day's Prices:— Rubber (Singapore), 24% cts unchanged. Market Tone: Quiet. Tin (Singapore), .$113%, down Yesterday's Prices:— London, 7%d., down l lGd. Market Tone: Quiet. New York: 15% cts., down 1
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    PRODUCE
    198 3 Singapore, Aug. IG. R. <Siam) W. Coast N. 1 per Koyan $114 R. <Siam> W. Coast N. 2 per Koyan $105 R. (Siam) W. Coast N. 3 per Koyan $95 Rice, B. Siam N. 1 per Koyan $92 Rice, B. Siam N. 2 per Koyan $88 Siam, Sinhuay Al
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    RAUB AUSTRALIAN GOLD
    1768 3 The Annual General Meeting 1 fTHEf 40th annual .general meeting of the Raub Australian Gold Mining Company, Limited, was held at Empire Chambers, Brisbane,, on July 20. In moving the adoption of the balancesheet for the year ended March 31. 1934, the chairman (Mr. De Burgh B.
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    STOCK EXCHANGE
    80 3 Activity Of Gold Minings Reuter Wireless. London, Aug. 14. rpHE outstanding feature on the Stock Exchange to-day has been the sustained strength and activity of gold minings, l U c f certain Soutn Africans being substantial. Otherwise, apart from the further interest in leading industrials, business was comparatively
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    SINGAPORE RUBBER AUCTION
    141 3 Prices Realised At Sale Y esterday rpHE Singapore Chamber of Commerce Rubber Association's weekly auction took place yesterday. Catalogued 1,457,641 lb.=6l50.73 tons Offered 1,269,515 lb. =566.75 ton?. Sold 1,157,488 lb. =516.74 tons. London.—Spot 7%d. New York.—Spot 15.7)16 cts. PRICES REALIZED RIBBED SMOKED SHEET Cents per lb. •Standard
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    PETROL PRICES
    104 3 Asiatic Petroleum Co. (S.S.), Ltd. Prices for Shell Motor Spirit and various brands of Kerosene are as follows: Shell Aviation Spirit in 4-gallon drums per British Imperial gallon $1.10 Shell Motor Spirit ex pump per British Imperial gallon $0.82 Shell Motor Spirit in 4-gallon drums per British Imperial
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    STANDARD-VACUUM OIL CO.
    54 3 The following: are the prices of Socony gasoline and kerosene: BENZINE v Socony Motor Gasoline (ex pump) per British Imperial Gallon $<t 82 Socony Motor Gasoline drums) per drum $3.45 Socony Motor Gasoline (V* tins) per tin $3.70 KEROSENE Devoe's Imperial Brilliant (per tin) $2.43 Sylvan Arrow
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    LATEST SINGAPORE QUOTATIONS
    639 3 Rubber Shares Singapore, Thursday, 11 a in The following rubber share quotations are issued by Fraser and Co., and Lyall and Evatt. Issue Value. Fraser Lyall Shares Co Evatt. 1 Allenby 1.80 1.90 190 200 1 Alor Gajah 1.40 1.50 1.45 155 1 A Hitam 1.70 1.90
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    SINGAPORE CHAMBER OF COMMERCE.
    76 3 DAnjT PR ICE rfIK*KTfT. Singapore, Thursday, noon. Buyers. Sellers. R.S.S. eoual to London Standard, Spot (loose) 24% !M 7 s do. (F. 0.8.) Aug. 25 2SH Standard R.S.S. on Tender: Aug. 26« 25% Sept. 26 ft 25* Oct. Dec. 20Mi 26 V* Jan. March 06% 27
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      52 3 TH£ SOUTH r i m BRITISH INSURANCE COMPANY, LTD., '.rporated in New Zealand). HRE, MARINE, MOTOR AND WORKMEN'S COMPENSATION. L. C. MARGOLIOUTH, Manager. OFFICE: 2, FINLAYSON GREEN. THE EASTERN UNITED ASSURANCE CORPORATION, LTD. FIRE, MARINE, MOTOR CAR, PERSONAL ACCIDENT and WORKMEN'S COMPENSATION INSURANCE. AD OFFICE: 16D, Cecil Siufaporo- r TOHNSON.
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      89 3 THE EASTERN BANK LIMITED (Incorporated in England). SINGAPORE BRANCH: 4, D'Almeida Street. Authorised and Subscribed Capital £2,000,000 Paid-up-Capital £1,000,000 Reserve Fund and Rest 600,000 HEAD OFFICE: LONDON. BRANCHES: Bombay, Calcutta, Colombo, Karachi, Madras, Amara, Baghdad, Bahrein, Basra, Kirkuk, Mosul and Singapore. CURRENT ACCOUNTS opened and money received on Fixed Deposit
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      212 3 1l|IIIIIIIIIMIII|ll|ll|MIIIII»nilIIHIIIIlllM|l'rTli|m Oversea-Chinese Banking Corporation Ltd. (Incorporated in Straits Settlements). SUCCESSORS TO THE CHINESE COMMERCIAL BANK. Ltd., THE HO HONG BANK, Ltd. AND THE OVERSEA-CHINESE BANK, Ltd. CAPITAL: Authorised $40,000,000.00. Paid Up $10,000,000.00. HEAD OFFICE, CHINA BI'ILDING, CHULIA STREET, SINGAPORE. I LOCAL BRANCH: 458, NORTH BRIDGE ROAD. BOARD OF DIRECTORS: Chee
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      584 4 1' I I M. HASSAN, T 38, 37, BRAS BASAH ROAD, SINGAPORE. UNc undertake all sorts of work n electrical, gas and water s<t- ;kv line. n We frfv prompt attention to all Hirder [her big or small. kVhy t consult us about your ments £stima:(» submitted upon reHtuest without
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      339 4 SITUATIONS VACANT. WANTED— Girls for selling cigarettes on commission basis, transport paid, small deposit required. Apply Box No. 423 co Malaya Tribune. WANTED—CIerk, Sr. Cambridge or equivalent qualification with knowledge of Shorthand, Bookkeeping and Typewriting. Knowledge of Chinese a recommendation. Please apply with copy of testimonials and state salary expected
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      474 4 PUBLIC NOTICES. IN THE SUPREME COURT, SINGAPORE. ORIGINATING SUMMONS No. 20 of 1930. In the Matter of the Will of Tan Kirn Watt, deceased, dated tho 24th day of Oct., 1913. Between Tan Chin Siew Plaintiff and Tan Gim Chwee Neo (f) Goh Swee Imm (f) and Song (Tan) Chong
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      749 4 I NOTICE. I NESTLE AND ANGLO-SWISS CONDENSED MILK CO. This serves to notify the business community, the public, and all concerned, that Mr. Lee Kiah Soon has ceased U be employed by us as from 15th August, 3934, and after that date has no authority to solicit orders, collect money
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      431 4 EDUCATIONAL. FAR EASTERN MUSIC SCHOOL, Established U2B. (A Government Registered School). (For Boys and Girls). 1-A, 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. Principal. j ►4 I
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      675 4 FOR ABSOLUTE SATISF ACTION 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 Clocki Watches to the British Army I Malaya. L A.J.G.P, European
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    PAHANG NEWS AND NOTES
    1043 5 The High Commissioner's Visit from Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lipis, Aug. 14. i\ honour of the visit of H.E. the High 1 i cmmissJoner, Mr. Andrew Caldecott. X iia Lipis was gaily decorated on Aug I a few minutes before the "Sakai was due. His Highness
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    MARKET LIST
    470 5 Details Of Current Prices Singapore, Aug. 10. MEAT Beef, steak (round), kati 2C Eeef, stew or curry, kati 24 Pork, lean, kati 42 Pork, lean and fat (Ist quality), kati 32 Muiton, Australian, per lb. 35 Fowl, kati 32 Hens (locally reared), kati 40 Ducks (Java), each 40
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    FOREIGN FILM TALENT
    132 5 Essential In Marketing Pictures Abroad Hollywood. Foreign talent is essential for Hollywood. This is the view expressed by Mr. Samuel Goldwyn, the well-known American producer, who sees in the presence of "distinguished foreign film talent" a means of profitable marketing of films abroad. "Without overseas talent," he
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    GREETINGS BY BICYCLE
    135 5 Six Jews Pedalling From Palestine To England I Prague. Gree'ings from the members of "Hapoel," the Zionist sporting organisation in Palestine, were brought from Tel Aviv to the Workers' Olympiad in Prague by bicycle. i Six cyclists left Tel Aviv on May 13 and arrived in Prague
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    ROUND MALAYA IN FIVE MINUTES.
    426 5 Geram v G Wats on- Manager of Mcrbau Estate, Jeram. has gone, on leave and Mr. W. H. Gilliland is acting for him. Penang Hill Mrs. I. c. Ogilvie, wife of the Manager of Merui Tin Mine, Jelepang, accompanied by her little daughter, has left
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      338 5 1 I Help Kidneys A If Kidney Trouble or BladcW Wrak- DtM makes you suffer from Oattuip; Up Nights, NimuineM, Dltzln»?ss,' Klisomatism. Stlffne**. Burning, A) Smarting, lv hsnf or a.i.ikv v tb« new discovery Cystex <alsw-t«x). fJuarantsed to end >our troubles in 8 day* •r tnonsy back. At all cntmiats.
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      425 5 [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 jot them. Secretaries are invited to co-operate in keeping it up-to-date and ccmpleie. Happtntngs of general interest will still be included in the Diary of
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    JUST WHAT YOU WANT TO KNOW— TO-DAY'S SHIPPING
    119 6 HARBOUR BOARD SHIPS ALONGSIDE THE WHARVES OR EXPECTED TO ARRIVE Singapore, Aug. 16. East Wharf (Entrance Gate 1) Kumsang 22; Rohna 20. Main Wharf (Entrance Gate 3) Carthage 13; Van dor Lijn 16; City of Roubaix 13; Pembrokeshire 9. Empire Dock (Entrance
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    VESSELS ARRIVED
    819 6 Singapore, inursday. Elephants, British-. 2,695 tons; from Calcutta 15.8, to Calcutta 16.8. Hong Khentr, British, 3,976 tons; from Amoy 15.8, to Rangoon 16.8. Kum Sang:, British, 3,341 tons; from Kohc 16.8, to Calcutta 17. N. Bendoran, British, 3,495 tons; from Hankow 15.5, to Leith 18.8. Silvvrjruava, British, 3.088
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    MAILS EXPECTED
    90 6 The R.M.S. Mantua with mails from Euione is expected to arrive at Penang at 2 p.m. to-day. The mails are expected to reach Singapore by the 5.54 p.m. tram to-morrow and will be dealt with on Saturday morning. The agents notify that the outward Netherlands Air Mail due
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    MAILS DELIVERED
    25 6 Left Arrd. By Spore London a? w K u S ei Jul y 24 Aug. 16 Air Mail .Dutch. Aug. 9 Aug 16
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    GANDHI'S FAST
    81 6 Pcnaice For Assault On Hindu Leader Reuter Wireless. «Centra! Provinces), Aug. 14. An iirdtcss:ve ceremony preceded the terminal 'on cf Gandhi's seven-day fast as a ppronce for the assault on Pandit Lthe orthodox Hindu leader. Hinau, Jain. Moslem and Christian frtends lomod the members of the I Ashram
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    MONEY MARKET
    212 6 SELLING. Singapore, Aug. 16. London 3 months' sight 2 4 732 London 4 months' sight 2 4 13 64 London 60 days' sight 2 4 316 London 30 days' sight 2 4 532 London demand 2|4*4 London T.T. 2 4 3j32 Lyon and Paris demand 385 Hamburg demand
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    ITALIAN ARMY MANOEUVRES
    232 6 Ministers To Serve As Soldiers Reuter Wireless. Rome, Aug. 14. iVl USSOLI NI ha* ordered all Ministers hat. fnr X M hange mornin s coats and toprSSl r A the R V-green unifoxm oi the Italian Army a:umg the Array r« from Sept. 17 to Sept. 24
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    STRIKING ANTI-WAR MANIFESTO
    123 6 French Interview VIEWS OF EX-CROWN PRINCE Reuter. Paris, Aug. 15. A STRIKING anti-war manifesto was issued by the ex-Crown Prince in an interview with Le Petit Journal He declared that there, would be no more war between France and Germany, and added: M l am using all
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    SINGAPORE FIRES
    62 6 Singapore, Thursday. Theiv were two further outbreaks ol fire yesterday when the fire brigade was called to Beo Lane at 1030 a.m. to extinguish a fire which broke out in an attap hut, and shortly after to the Police Depot, off Thomson Road, where a grass fire was
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    1 MARY Of T4tf jjy)
    366 6 WHAT'S ON Public Function And TO-DAY, AUG. 16 High Tides,—l.3B a.m., 1.55 pm Football S.AF.A League Div Won 0 SJtC. &A.F., Anson ft o a Stadium; Malay League, s. Per™/ kan v. Darul Khair, Jalan Br. Stadium; S.C.C., Over 30 v. v 30, S.C.C. v
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    AMUSEMENTS
    56 6 ALHAMBRA.—Max Baer v. Pi:ir/j Camera Fight and "Uncertain Lady." APOLLO.—Chinese pictures. CAPITOL.—"Melody Cru se." EMPIRE.—"Elmer The Great." GREAT WORLD.—Cabaret Dancing sideshows, Dean's Grand Opera, Chinese Wayangs, Cinemas, Talkies, etc. MARLBOROUGH.— Hindustani («ilkie NEW WORLD.—Cabaret Dancin/, sideshows, Malay Operas, Chines Wayangs, Cinemas, etc. PAVILION.—"Riptide. RITZ.—"Ladies Must Lovj and T: Invisible
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      895 6 L SINGAPORE HOTELS •WWtwiißHaitMiiMVitiiaiiaiitiiaiiMiuitintaiißiiaiiaiisHr-außiiaiiaiiiMMisuw^ j METROPOLE HOTEL TEL. 7986. BRAS BASAH ROAD. IDEAL CENTRAL. I MODERN SANITATION. I RUNNING WATER IN ALL ROOMS. j Z GOOD CUISINE. EXCELLENT BAR. f I MODERATE KATES. I PESk DAY. PER MONTH. *tZ Single Double. Singh Double, fif Bedroom Only and Attendance <i $2.50
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      40 6 I A FORTNIGHT j ECONOMICAL SALE I All Articles On View At YICK WAH SING Are Really Suggested 1 30°/ (DISCOUNT I Starts From 15th till 81st Aug i:>r;4. P 81, North Br f!/e Road. I (Near High Street). 1
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      176 6 [POSTAL INT€ILI6£NC* SINGAPORE MAILS CLOSE TO-DAY Burma 'Elephanta) 3 p.m. India, North and East (Elephanta) 3 p.m. South India (Rohna) 3 p.m. Bengkalis, Fort de Kock, Padang, Pakan Baroe, Siak and Selat Pandjang (Tidore) 4 p.m. Biinjoe and Pangkal Pinang (do Weert) 4 p.m. Tandjong Pandan (de Weert» 4 p.m.
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      67 6 DAILY WEATHER REPORT Malayan Meteorological Service YejtenJsv Kif Max. Bright M Temp. Rainfall. Sunshine. T mp Station*. DeR. F. Inches. Bo irs. Deg. Alcr Star fc7 Nil U Litiawan Nil FC Ti-ergfi.ir.u Ko I■ i Bukit Jean M? o.ii I Malacca o5 0.36 16 4 Singapore: (Kallang Aju'cdrune) i',B 032
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    CHINESE FIREMAN ELECTROCUTED
    657 7 Penang Inquest TAMPERED with the WIRES i 1 UK death of a Chinese fireman named Soo Kai Hin, employed on Kutim, as a result of being c-;r cuted when the ferry was univointf repairs at the Prai River ,rk<. formed the subject of an in- before the
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    GIVEN OFFICIAL FUNERAL
    157 7 Stot Who Made Chile's Coasts Safe For Sailors Santiago, Chile. Mr. Gicrge Slight, a Scot who mad? Chile's coasts safe for sailors, has died here at the age of 80. He was given an official funeral, and Cabinet Ministers mingled with old sailors at the graveside. Mr
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    ISLAND RIOTING
    158 7 Chinese And Malays In Court Singapore, Wednesday. Ng Wah Hong, the Chinese against whom the Coroner had returned a verdict of causing grievous hurt when he inquired into the death of a 40-year-old Dyak Malay, Hamid bin Omar, was this morning charged with that offence before the Second
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    CHARTERS FOR LAID-UP SHIPS
    60 7 iThree steamers which have b«en laid up in the Tyne for some time have received charters for the Kara Sea; they are the Belle Marie, the Stesso and the Zelo. The last-named vessel belong to the Pelton Steamship Co., and a third vessel of their fleet,
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    ROMANTIC DIOCESE
    263 7 Bishop Raising Funds To Rebuild Churches London. THE Right Reverend John Dauglish, the Bishop with the most romantic diocese in the British Empire, is in London trying to raise £2,000 to rebuild the churches of the Bahama Islands which were blown down in the recent hurricanes. He is
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    FLED TO THE MOUNTAINS
    105 7 Men Leit Wives To Fight The Tax Collectors Madrid. News reached Cajiz, in Malaga, that the tax collectors were coming. That night every man in the place p"ed into the mountains. But their wives stayed. And when the collectors arrived, they found the women determined to
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    THE SIAMESE AS A CRAFTSMAN
    769 7 Rotary Address NATURALLY ARTISTIC RACE Singapore, Wednesday. H'-HAT the* Siamese are a naturally artistic race, but that their talents have not been developed along the right lines, is the view of Mr. F. W. Margrett, a well-known craftsman who runs an art business in Bangkok.
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      189 7 1 Heada^^s MAYBE IT'S I OH LV it ACID STOMACH Throbbing headaches, distress after eating, gas, biliousness, loss of vitality, all come from Acid Stomach. Correct this condition and good health quickly returns. Phillips' Milk of Magnesia supplies the needed alkali to offset acid stomach. It acts, as a gentle
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      424 7 Wireless TO-DAY'S EMPIRE PROGRAMME The Midland Studio Orchestra Empire wireless programme is as follows:— 6.20 p m. Time Signal from Big Ben. The Rutland Square and New Victoria Orchestra, directed by Norman Austin, relayed from the New Victoria Cinema, Edinburgh. 7.20 pm. Time Signal from Greenwich. A recital of new
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      282 8 OUII want to see it more than once' x is imquestionablv "the" LL Ik, HnHnMUB mm^m mm rinestfcrrr-.i nnv>nt Norma Shearer-Robert ..Hontg-omery flß' Pl Vir'iflli W lh HERBERT M4RSH4U Mr s. PATRICK CAMPBELL, LiLVAN TASHMAN Jggy, n■ •W 51 g VIHM/; ft* ieM ti; *J my na e as the
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      184 8 i A lhhnbrA j 6-15 TO-NIGHT 9-15 T^t i m THE FIGHT OF THE CENTURY J MAX PRIMOI I Baer vs Camera FOR THE HEAVYWEIGHT CHAMPIONSHIP OF THE WORLD. j 11 THRILLING ROUNDS I I Don't miss the Mo t Sensational Fi>ht in the history of the Rintr! I Supported
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      379 8 r j MARLBOROUGH I TO-\k;ht I An Ajanta Ciaetone a Litest 1 «5 9 Production pWi h, SUPer HWu ta|li ralkie (Th? Famoi. Song rati f Delhi) TO-NIGHT—A FIRST NATIONAL 111 i JOE E. BROWN I PATRICIA ELLIS, ETC. I Elmer Tlie Great LAUGHS ACTIONS THRILLS jj NVxt Change—Aug. !8.
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    CHINESE WILL CASE
    661 9 Supreme Court LEFT $25 TO HIS WIPE Singapore, Wednesday. J HIS is a simple matter on the facts but difficult on the law," <i Mr. Justice Prichard to-day in Supreme Court, reserving judg••t in the case between Khoo Kay o\v, a local Chinese merchant and ..jii rty-owner,
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    ALLEGED HURT
    55 9 Singapore. Thursday, oung Chinese. Tan Ah Man, was with causing voluntary hurt an axe to Tan Miang Kwang when ared before the Third Magis- Mr. J. M. Brander, this morning. :he complainant, who was out of ho pital, was absent. Accused pleaded nid sentence was deferred until 21,
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    LOCAL CONTRACTOR'S AFFAIRS
    764 9 Examination In Supreme Court Singapore, Thursday. <TKE affairs of s. Muthukumaru, formerly a leading building contractu 111 Sm sapore, were revealed In his public examination in the Supreme Court to-day before Mr. Justice Prichard. The bankrupt at one time owned several pieces of land but these had
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    BACK SALARIES
    68 9 Chicago Teachfcrs To Be Paid At Last Chicago, Aug. 5. MORE than 1,400 school teachers, who have been without pay for four years will receive $25,447,240 within a week. This sum constitutes back pay due to them, and its payment is consequent on the action of the Illinois
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    MEETING OP THE A.A.M.
    431 9 Centralisation Plan At A Deadlock j AT a meeting of the Working Committee of the "Automobile Association of Malaya held at the A isolation's Central Office, 12, Barrack Road, Koala Lumpur, there were present Messrs. tt. J. L. Mayget (Singapore),W. H. W. Gubbins (Negri Sembilan), J.
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    HEALTH OF THE TOWN
    83 9 The Municipal health statement for the week ended Au£. 11 shows that there were 187 deaths, as compared with 11)9 in the preceding week, and 183 in the corresponding week of last year. Tho chief causes of death were:—Beriberi 15, phthisis 20, malaria G, pneumonia 19,
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    ALLEGED EXTORTION
    256 9 Judgment Reserved In Lvcal Cmift Singapore, Thursday. Judgment has been reserved by the District Judge, Mr. H. A. Forrer. in the case in which a middle-aged Arab. Omar bin Salim, stands charged on three counts of extortion. Accused, who is at present serving a six months' term in
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    DEATH CP BLIND GIRL «
    410 9 DEATH CP BLIND GIRL Penang Tragedy WAS HOSPITAL TO BLAME Penang, Aug. 15. '£HE Coroner reserved his verdict until Saturday morning in the inquiry into the death of Raj animal, an 18-year-old blind girl who fell 65 feet from the fourth floor of the General Hospital and died from injuries.
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    COTTON DUTY IN AUSTRALIA
    130 9 Reply To Boycott Threat Canberra, Aug. 15 ONLY seven per cent, oi the total cotton impoius from Great Britain is affected bj the increased Australian duties, according to the Customs Department. The valuable primage duty concession in the Budget has been overlooked, :nd this represents a
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    LOCAL ACCIDENTS
    201 9 Allegec- Assault On Chinese Seaman Singapore. Thursday. An elclcil; Chines? woman was knocked down by p bus in Geylang Road last night. She received minor injuries. A Chinese seaman is alleged to have been assaulted by several others in Tias Street last night. He received no external injuries,
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    THE LAST SIRAW
    724 10 Sir Shuiton Thomas arrives in Malaya he will hnd awaiting his attention a problem which calls urgently for settlement. He may regard it as having been taken out of the hands of Malayan authority and given over in its entirety to an international body, but when he
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    DEATH OF MRS. DOWDESWELL
    173 10 The death of Mrs. Ethel Margaret Dowdeswell. the wife of Mr. H F Dowoccurred at a nursing home in London on Aug. 3. Mr. Justice Gerahty and Mrs. Gernhtv are sailing for Europe by the Carthage H Essex of the s<j»me«!" Tin died in th- Penang
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    Notes and Comments Japan And Russia
    153 10 QREAT Britain is said to be very anxious with regard to the situaion between Japan and Russia, which s again described as "tense," following k he breakdown of the negotiations for he sale of th e Chinese Eastern Railway. All nations with interests in
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    The Boxing Business
    256 10 JN an otherwise fair criticism of the conditions under which local boxing is carried on, a correspondent, writing in a contemporary, says, "I gave up attending fights because most of them were put up jobs, probably arranged by he local bookmakers." That there have been occasional "arranged"
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    Musical Appreciation
    210 10 •A LONDON cable states that es ordinary enthusiasm mark opening of the season of menade. concerts at the Hall, which Sir Henry Wood years of age, is still conducting. Sir Henry first took over the cor. v ship forty years ago, h e has stim interest in classical
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    Row, Brothers, Row
    135 10 JJOWING men will be pleased ro hea of the. vindication of the grea' sport which they favour. At one Urns there was a good deal of talk of rowing men's heart." but now it is regarded, in the United States at any rate, as the perfect physical
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    Topics Of The Day
    312 10 By "Looker-On" to Dr. Pierre Vachet, "laughter releases 'tonic forces j which change the physiological reac- j tions of the individual." I In other words, a good laugh a day keeps the doctor away. Cultivate cheerfulness, and you will be surprised how your troubles will disappear.
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    Chinese Bandits Routed By Special Police ADVANCE AGAINST REDS
    991 11 City Falls IN WEST FUKIEN Sin Chew Jit Poh and Min Kuo Jih Pao. Shanghai, Aug. 16. MESSAGE from Shuikwan, in )i h Kvvangtung, states that the :nder Li Ming Sui and Li Chung occupied Yucheng after advancl'rom Waitung yesterday morning.
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    ACCIDENT TO GOERING
    104 11 Car Collides With A Lorry Berlin, Aug. 15. BEFORE leaving for home, Herr Gcering was X-rayed at Rosenheim. It lis stated that the results were satisfac- tory. Glass splinters have been extraci ted from his knees and face, which are bandaged.—Reuter. A previous message stated: Herr Goering,
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    AMERICAN DROUGHT
    87 11 Plan To Buy Hay From Canada Reuter. Washington. Aug. 16. TJRESIDENT Roosevelt is considering a plan to purchase hay in Canada to feed cattle in the drought area. If the plan is carried out officials anticipate a possible 50 per cent, reduction in the hay tariff or duty
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    GOLD EXPORTS
    96 11 Orthodox Policy Of The United States Reuter Wireless. New York, Aug. 14. The first important gold exports from the United States to Europe since the revaluation of the dollar were arranged to-day, the Guaranty Trust shir/ping $1,000,000 to Paris. Several incoming shipments of gold were left in the
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    SCOUT CONCERT
    77 11 In Aid Of The Jamboree Fund I A in aid of the S.out Australian Jamooree Funds will be given at Raffles Institution Hall on Friday, Au r 17, at 9 p.m. H. E. the Officer Administering the Government has accorded his patronage, to the function. Tickets, $lT may
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    GERMAN FRONT
    73 11 Saar Nazis Walk Out Of Diet Reuter Wireless. Saarbrucken, Aug. 18. The. Gsrman National Front, includ- ing all Saar Nazis, walked out during a session of the Diet as a protest against the attack on the late President Hin- de.nburg ard Hitler, which they com- plain the Government
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    POTATOES RATIONED
    78 11 Government Control In Germany Reuter Wireless. Brrlin, Aug. 14. J'o' .'oc- n v; are under strict control and buyers must produce Government certificate when taking over from produc:rs who are being guaranteed minimum prices. Government control also extends to iron and finished and unfinished products. Dr. S hacht
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    "THREE-FINGERED ABE"
    68 11 Canadian Brewer Held To Ransom j j Reuter Wireless. London (Ontario), Aug 14 Tr clutching hand of the kidnapper is extending frcm America to Canada. Or« o f lh« wealthiest brewers in the country. Mr. John Labatt. aged sixty, was Mdnaijoed while motoring between London and Sarnia. A
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    SAN FRANCISCO STRIKE
    651 11 Singapore Interview A BRITISH CAPTAIN'S STORY Singapore, Thursday. "THE Silverguava arrived in Singapore yesterday after having omitted her usual calls at the Philippines and Java ports while on her way here from San Francisco because she was detained for more than a fortnight as the result of
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    STORM TRAGEDY
    26 11 Reuter Wireless. At least ten people bnve in storm which overwhelmed bathers in the F"mmn"s damage was done to houses and crops. -Reuter Wireless.
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    ENDEAVOUR REFITTED
    29 11 Reuter Wireless. Bristol (Rhode Island*. Aua. 14. Th"! Fndeavour, the British challenger foe 4 ho Americas Cup, was launced today after being refitted and repainted.— Reuter Wireless.
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    BITTER REGRET OF HINDENBURG
    113 11 German Sensation DOCUMENT TAKEN TO HITLER Reuter. Berlin, Aug. 15. FIRST CLASS political sensation is likely to be created by the political testament of the late President von Hindenburg, the existence of which has previously been denied officially. Tt is now believed that von Pap?n handed
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    COTTON PRICE
    79 11 U.S. Plans For Next Y ear Reuter. Washington, Aug. 15. QENATOR Bankhead has recommended to President Roosevelt to suspend for psychological reasons an processing taxes in ojder to fix the price of cotton at the T)fesent level of 13 cents Mr. Bankhead argues that not so much money
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    NANCHANG FIRE
    72 11 Fifty-Seven War Planes Destroyed Min Kuo Jih Pao. Shanghai, Aug:. 16. A MESSAGE from Nanchang, :lie capital of Ki:4n2 i. states thai Uk m 'irary anodic me caught fire yesterday. milita-y 'planes, irehiding bombers, were destroyed. Manchaag Is the headquarters of Maishal Chiang Ka Shk's alii Red campaign
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    AUSTRIA & ITALY
    70 11 AUSTRIA ITALY Important Meeting In Rome Reuter Wireless. London, Aug. 14. FT ifl understood that Chancellor 1 Sihuschnigg is expected to mcci Mussolini in Rome on Sept. 21. Considerable mportance is attached in British circles to this meeting. Berlin. Aug. 14. Vcn Papen has left for Vienna by air. He
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    "FLYING SCOISMAN"
    72 11 60 Runs And Never A Minute Late London, Aug. 15. The famous express known as the Flying Scotsman, which runs between King's Cross, London, and Edinburgh in both directions every week-day, a distance of 392 1 4 miles, in 7% hours, constituting a world record non-stop run, completed
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    GROUSE SHOOTING
    38 11 London, Aug. 13. Grouse shooting opened in Britain th s week-end. and was the largest exodus from London to the moors tint has taken place for some years. Prospects for the sport are generally very favourable.
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    PROFESSOR COATMAN
    28 11 Reuter Wireless. London, Aug. 14. Profe r o- Tnh" Coatmm has bf ,r, n aopointed News Editor lor the Br'tisfa r idea ting Company. Reuter Wireless.
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    OFFICIAL LETTERS DESTROYED
    264 11 Unrest In The Fre2 State Reuter. Cork, Aug. 15. TELEGRAPH and telephone wires in many parts of the Free State were cut by unknown people yesterday morning and as a result many areas were temporarily isolated until the post office engineers effected repairs. Burning petrol-soaked rags were
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    PRINCE'S FUNERAL
    52 11 Reuter Wireless. Vienna. Aug. 14. President Mikias and Major Fey w.L officially represent Austria a* the funeral to-morrow of Don Gonzalo, the second son of ex-King Alfonso, who was killed following a motor collision in the picturesque Poertschach Cemetery. The ex-Queen of Span arrived hero late this afternoon
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    WHEAT SITUATION
    41 11 Reuter Wireless. London, Aug. 14. The Wheat Advisory Committee representing the 15 countries participating met here to-day and reviewed the international situation. Mr. Mac Murray told Reuter that th< j meeting will probably last the whole we k.—Reute- Wireless.
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    SCIENTISTS MISSING
    55 11 Reuter Wireless. Na'robi, Aug. 14. Anxiety is felt regarding the safety of two Brit'sh scientists, members Oi the Lake Rudo'f R ft, Valley Expedition, vvho have been mis c ng for *en da\s. They are Doc*or Z. W. Dyson, the medical officer and anthropologist, and W. R. H.
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    FRENCH CUSTOMS DUES
    45 11 Reuter Wireless. Pari°. Aug. 14. Exporters to Fiance are h t by a lour per cent, increase in Custom; clues which operate in accordance with the recently-passed law for the purpose of raising £2.000,000 annually to subsidise mercantile marine wages.—Reuter Wire less.
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    FLYING OFFICER SHOT
    168 11 Hongkong Tragedy v) 1 FORMERLY IN SINGAPORE ft INLYING Officer George t Murphy, of the Royal AJ Force, was fatally wounded by !l shot from his own revolver whi he was cleaning the weapon U, the R.A.F. Officers' mess in Hon; kong on the night of Aug.
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    RUSSIAN BALLET
    117 11 Coming To The Car>it< Theatre the Marcus Show* r management of the Capitol Thtj Singapore, have secured another heatrical atlraction. This is the Russian Ballet. dirccU' VI. Alexandre Levitofi, coining tcjf ;ast from P.trie and to be presentecf xactly as in the various capita I Europe. The principal
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    GERMAN PLEBISCITE
    126 11 Broadcasts tfeld Every Ttj Hours Reuter Wireless. Berlin, Aug. The vatt propaganda cnmpaigtJ ;i£.ned to secuie unanimous appro, he appointmr.it of Hitl:r as I j and Chan ellor has entered an i j :ive phase. |J Piominent Germans are broadc.»! Very two hours and in order to I
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    Fitness Asks For Police Protection untitled MAUDE ROAD MURDER
    794 12 cused Discharged MAN'S STORY OF ATTACK Singapore, Wednesday. >elief that the mystery of tho Aide Road tragedy, in which lg Cantonese woman, Chan mn, was stabbed near the a back lane off Maude Road night of July 20, was nearing I
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    RAILWAY WAGES
    132 12 Goodwill Between Men And Companies London, Aug. J5. satisfaction was expressed *M during the week-end at the agreement reached between the railway companies and the men's unions on the wages question. The men had claimed the return of the whole of the economy cuts which tock effect in
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    ALLEGED ROBBERY
    106 12 Johore Chandu Official's House Entered (From Our Own Correspondent) Johorc Bahru, Aug. 14. A daring robbery was committed, presumably in the small hours of this morning, when the house of Inche Ahmad bin Sendot, in Kampong Bahru, about two miles out of the town was entered. Inehe Ahmad,
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    CHINESE CHARGED
    77 12 j Alleged To Have Given False Evidence Singapore, Wednesday. Charged with giving raise evidence in juoicial proceedings, two assistants of a Chinese Chop. Chin Weng Tong and Ng Scow Aug. claimed trial to-day before the District Judge. Mr. H. A ForHis honour fixed bail in $250 each Mr
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    MOVED RUBBER
    44 12 Chinese With Insufficient Coupons Singapore, Wednesday. eien? rUbber witho "t sufflrh 1, Upons ln Th «mpson Road, a Chinese named Tan Pay was before tee Second Magistrate, Mr g N Once tins morning eef from 22, A offled by coupons, were confiscated
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    TRIBUTE TO MR. SAW AH FATT
    731 12 Early Days At Tanjong Rambutan FjR. SAMUELS, late of the. Central MJ Mental Hospital, Tanjong Rambutan, writes to the Times of Malaya from Kearsnev Court, Dover, as follows— It was with deep regret that i read of the death of my old colleague, Mr
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    POLICE SUPERVISEE
    166 12 Malay With Many Convicti6lis Singapore, Wednesday. A, YOUNG Malay, Ali bin Hussein who, according to the police, was a notorious character, appeared before the Third Magistrate (Mr. J. M. Brander) to-day on charges of failing to report, being a police supervisee, and failing to notify his change of
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    BUSH FIRE
    151 12 Danger To Wireless Station Averted Singapore. Wednesday. a laU ff n f£° re Fire Brigade irJK 4 5 5 pm from the &™%T Teless station t0 put On arrival it was found that a engine was not sufficient to cope wfth therCfor The fire consisted of three o-
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    AIR TRANSPORT
    179 12 London Chamber Of Commerce Scheme London, Aug. 13. THE London Chamber of Commerce has submitted to the Air Ministry a scheme for developing in Britain a regular system of commercial air transport. The Chamber suggests that the ground equipment and traffic control of the British air routes should
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    NORMA SHEARER
    206 12 New Feminine Fashions In "Riptide" A man's full dress coat—tails and j a2l—is the inspiration for fashion's I newest hostess gown. This sophisticated costume is worn by Norma Shearer as the star oi Riptide." her new Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer picture, which is now at the Pavilion. Tfne frock is dramatic—ultra
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    CHINESE SOCIAL
    121 12 Friday's Function At The Y.W.C.A. The Chinese Ladies Service Committee of the Y.W.C.A. will be "at home" to tne Chinese members and friends a 1 the Y.W.C.A.. Raffles Quay on Pridav next at 4 p.m. They hepe thai anyone interested in what the Y.W.C.A. is dome; will take
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    SINGAPORE FIRE
    74 12 Outram School Helps The Victims Singapore. Thursday. «rSSSS, b yS f Utram School lost practically everything in the Tien" Bahru fire. ilw "o f,,»He B am the fol,owi "g morning class funds were started to replace books and The ,total collection-masters and boys—amounted to $'27 50 Classroom presentations
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    MUTUAL PROVIDENT ASSOCIATION
    818 12 Steady Expansion Despite Unemployment >Fro?n Ovr Own Reporter* Kuala Lumpur. .Tuesday. rpHE twenty-seventh annual" general A meeting of the Mutual Providen Association was held this evening the office of Messrs. Walter Grenier md Co. There was a large attendance" o members and the report and account k
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    Sensational Turn In K.L. Mystery THE POSSIBILITY OF SUICIDE
    411 13 iiody Exhumed YAM (NATION BY TWO DOCTORS f om Our Own Reporter j Kuala Lumpur, Wednesday. briefly telegraphed this morning, the Hale Road cubicle mystery iken a new turn, and the police now confronted with the problem tablishing whether the cause
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    BANK AFFRAY
    164 13 Sikh Watchman Sent For Trial Singapore, Thursday. rM hii decision at the conclusion of the i preliminary inquiry in the third police art this morning, Mr. J. M. Brander committed Nand Singh for trial at the sises on charges of attempted murder oi George Doat with a revolver,
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    ALLEGED ENTICEMENT
    75 13 Singapore, Wednesday. Jiro Kimura, the Japanese who is barged with enticing a woman comitrlot, Hanaka Wada, knowing her to be the wife of Katsuzo Wada, made a c r 'nd appearance to-day before the Second Magistrate, Mr. N. Grice, when Mr. V. D. Knowles said that he had
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    MISSIONS TO SEAMEN CABARET
    330 13 Mrs. G. M. Alford's Last Appearance Singapore, Thursday. has the Great World cabaret *J held such a crowd as last night, when a special dance was given on behalf of the Missions to Seamen, Singapore. The. hall was besieged, and over $400 was taken at the
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    CHANDU DROSS
    66 13 Heavy Fine Imposed On Chinese Singapore, Wednesday. The District Judge (Mr. H. A. Forreri imposed a fine of $90 or. in default tniee weeks' rigorous imprisonment, on a Chinese named Wong Foo. who pleaded guilty to a charge of preparing chandu dross. It was revealed that the accused
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    K.L. POLICE COURT
    405 13 Echo Of Recent Sentul Car Crash (From Our Own Reporter) Kuala Lumpur, Aug. 15. MOHAMED and Govindan, the drivers of the two motor buses wh eh vver c cencerned in the recent crash at Sentul, when a Chinese passenger pi one of the buses was killed as
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    POLICING OF THE SAAR
    222 13 League Proposal SWISS RECRUITMENT SUGGESTED Reuter Wireless. Geneva, Aug. 14. j MR. Knox, President of the Saar Governing Commission, has rej quested the Saar police be largely j reinforced by foreign recruitment, raising the numbers from one to three thousand in view of the forthcoming plebiscite.
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    RATTAN FOR CHINESE
    97 13 Sharp Sentence At Malaccc Assizes (Frcm Our Own Correspondent) Malacca, Aug. 15. A Malacca Chinese youth was sentenced to receive 15 strokes of the rattan and 12 months' rigorous imprisonment for an offence against a little girl of eight years of age at Malacca Assizes to-day. Mr.
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    "MELODY CRUISE"
    172 13 MELODY CRUISE" Bright Show At The Capitol THE CINEMAS MELODY Cruise," which began a season at the Capitol last night, i another of the light musical pioductions which have become so popular among all sections of the community in Singapore. It contains a strong cast, including Charlie Ruggles, who is
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    Varied Programme At The Alhambra
    141 13 WHILE chief interest in the programme at the. Alhambra centr~s in the Baer-Carnera fight picture, which is described in another column, it is by no means all there is to se.e. There is an excellent light comedy feature in the Universrl production "Uncertain Lady." whi.ii
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    THREE PRIZES
    65 13 The King's Success At Cowes London, Aug. 13. The King and Queen left Cowes this morning aboard the royai yaclu "Victoria and Albert" for Portsmouth, where they entrained for Lonaon. A royal ralute was tired on their depar.ure. In six races in which the X ng sa l.d
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    143 13 At the annual general meeting of the Straits Chinese Amateur Dramatic and .Musical Society, the following were elected officers for the current year: Patrons, Mr. Aw Boon Haw Mr. Lim Kee Cheok, Mr. Tan Quee Kng; President, Mr. Cheong Hock Chye; Vice-Presidents, Mr. Chan Joo Hai, Mr. Koh Kiam Coon;
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    BAER-CARNERA FIGHT
    819 13 What ihc Picture Show, NOW TO BE SEEN A r THE ALHAMBRA [By H. L. HOPKLN] as much has been writt regarding the picture of the fife lor the world's heavyweight chal pkmship between Max Batr a. Primo Camera as of the fight \tw and opinions have varied
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    oce May Play For England In Fifth Test: Hendren Doubtful untitled BY BALL ON ELBOW
    604 14 j| Eggsize Swelling PRADMAN HAS A I MONTH'S REST Reuter. IRE have been further interestdevelopments concerning the Test match, which is to be [I to a finish, and which *com?s at the Oval on Saturday,
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    DISCUS THROW
    60 14 Polish Girl Creates New World Record Reuter. Brussells, Aug. 15. Fthe women's international athletic meeting, Miss Wajsowna of .Poland created a new world record for the discus throw with 44.195 metres, which is approximately 144 ft. 11 3|4 Ins. She bea< her own previous record of 143 ft.
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    SELANGOR SOCCER
    58 14 The following will represent the T.P.C.A. "B" agair|st the Batu Arang I Sports Club at soccer at the T.P.C.A. padang on Monday at 4.45 p.m.: Suppiah, Nadarajah, R. Rozario. M. Thomas, Shanmugam, N. Retnam, S. V. Manuel, Arokiasamy, S. Kamal, I. Valli- puram, A. R. Navaretnam. I Reserves:
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    MALAY LEAGUE
    515 14 Kuala Rajah Beats Kuala Karid B—2 KUALA RAJAH easily defeated the Kuaia Karid Club, by eight goals to two when they met in a soccer match at the. Jalan Besar Stadium yesterday, m the Malay League. That Kuala Rajah were the better ;eam was clearly evident. They played
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    S.C.C. SOCCER
    92 14 Under 30's To Meet Over 30's To-Day Singapore, Thursday. The following have accepted to play in the S.C.C. under 30's v. over 30's football to-day:— Under 30*s (in whites): D. R Godfrey; R. V. Welch, H. L. Davies; A N Other, G. Bcas, T. M. MacLachlanS. E. Craig,
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    S.C.C. MEMBERS
    324 14 Resolutions For Annual Meeting THE following resolutions are to be put to the annual meeting of the S.C.C. to be held at 5.15 on Aug. 27:— No member shall introduce as a visitor anyone who has been expelled from the Club, nor anyone who has been balloted for
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    SCHOOL SPORTS
    548 14 Results At Teluk Kurau Meeting HURDLES, A. DIVISION: 1 Saibi; 2 Hussein; 3 Awang. HURDLES, B. DIVISION: 1 Akib bin Bidin: 2 Ali Fakir; 3 Khoo Kirn Seng SACK RACE, C. DIVISION: 1 Bostam: 2 Latiff bin Ahmad; 3 Abubakar. THREE LEGGED RACE, STD. 1-A: 1 Cheng Hin
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    PERAK AMATEUR RACES
    340 14 To-Morrow's Events HANDICAPS AND SELECTIONS .Singapore, Thursday. »JHE following are the handicap; and selections by "The-Man-At-The-Rails" for to-morrow' races, at Ipoh, the first of a two-day Amateur meeting of the Perak Turf Club:— RACE 1 Ponies, Class 3, Div. 2, 5 furs.: Lady Tarquin 11.7. Lady Raja
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    223 14 following are the entries for the August amateur meeting of the Perak Turf Club, which will take place on Friday and Saturday. Horses, Class IV, Div. 3 and 4: The following will be on two run six and five furlongs: Ginger (Medam, Charming Ey< George Edwardes, Happy Girl, Lonely
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    SINGAPORE MEETING
    267 14 Free Handicap For Three-Ycar-OIds A Free Handicap for three year old horses to be run on Saturday, Sept. 1. Conditions:—Value $2,000 together with a sweepstake of $50 for horses not struck out by 12 noon on August 31, and a trophy to the winner, of which $400 to
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    Remarkable Record Of Pulau Brani In Local Soccer Prolific Scoring In League Games
    163 15 23 Goals In 3 Matches And 36 In 7: Holmes 9 Big Total IN boating the Malays by 9-4 ye ;terday, Pulau Brani achieved a M remarkable record for scoring in local First Division soccer, for in
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    13 GOALS IN MATCH
    574 15 Singapore, Thursday. JX spite of fielding three reserves, Pulau Brani had little difficulty in beating the Malays at the Anson Road Stadium yesterday, in the First Division cf the S.A.F.A. League. The Islanders were much the better team and won by 9-4. Holmes, their nippy centre-forward,
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    ROVERS B.P.
    113 15 Tic: in th: Severs Badminton £arty single* tournament (league system) are r. follows: Tc-day. Lew Poh San v. Low Poh Hai. To-morrow. Wee Eng Siang v. Tan Hack Keng; Tan Qu:e L?ng v. Ong Peck lihoon. Thursday, Eng Siang v. Bok Eng; Poh n v. Tian Beng. Friday,
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    FOOTBALL TEAMS
    112 15 The following have been invited play Association Football for S.C.C. II against the Marine Department on Tuesday, at S.C.C. in a second Division matchj T. G. Lashmar; R. V. Welch, P. D. Cork; G. J. Merrifield, J. Crichton, R. Davidson; S. Webb, C. K. Gillett, Y. W. Brand,
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    RAIN INTERFERES
    443 15 Government League Soccer I Singapore, Thursday. FN spite of the inclemency of the weather the J.C.S.A. ground v/os last evening the scene of a keenly con-tested soccer match in which tho StatisticsBankruptcy combined met the Marine II in Division Two of the Government League. The Marines who were
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    CHARITY BOXING
    113 15 l Participants To Weigh-in On Saturday Boxers taking part in the charity fights cn Saturday at the Great World are requested to weigh-in at the Arab Dispensary, Rochore Road, at 1 2 p.m. on Batur-, day. The officials for i the fights ar as follows :—Referee. Mr. D.
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    PERAK SOCCER
    161 15 Lim Seng Fook Cup Competition (From Our Own Correspondent) Ipoh, Tuesday. I The soccer season in Perak will terminate with the conclusion of the Lim Seng Fook Cup competition, the opening match ol which was played in Ipoh yesterday and resulted in a victory for the Customs "B"
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    BADMINTON AT KLANG
    168 15 Malays B.P. Beat The Lucky Stars The Klang Malays B P. beat the Lucky Star BP. in the inter-team tournament by two games to one on Saturday at the former's court. In the first game of the match the Lucky Scar pair, lacking combination, lost 13-21; 7-21.
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    ST. LEGER
    54 15 Colombo, Second Favourite, Injures A Knee Reuter. London, Aug. 15. Colombo, the favourite for the St. Ieger Stakes, rapped a knee ixainst the manger to-day. The injury Is not regarded as serious but the horse will not be able to exercise for some time. It is hoped to
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    BUKIT TIMAH S.C.
    72 15 The Bukit Tmah Sports Club beat the Wireless Telegraph Station in a soccer friendly on the former's ground on Saturday by one goal to nil. The following will represent the Club at soccer against the V.M.C A. School of Commerce at the Balestier Road ground on Saturday:
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    Women's Tennis In America
    82 15 Reuter. London, Aug. lij THE following are third round resultf the women's lawn tennis championr" of America: Helen Jacobs beat Mrs. Harris I 6—2, 6—3. Kathleen Stammers beat Winthrop ton) 6—3. 6—o. Freda James beat Hunt (Los Angf 6—2, 6— i. Miss Jacobs was permitted to
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    A.A.A. OFFICIALS
    119 15 The following were elected ol bearers for 1934 at the annual gei meeting of the Amicable Athletic Cio 'hi Fi esident, Goh Keng Mian; ores dent. Toh Kirn Wee. Chia Leong ICitchel Tho. Seah Nghee Khay; gen. secretary, Koh Swee Chiang; aT,L secretaries. Tan r.nd Teow Keng Choon;
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    35 15 Mr. D. K. Samy has been untitled sports secretary of ttvc Hindu As| alien All communications shoulc addressed to him care of the Hi* Association. 3 Race Courje Lane q Paterson Simons and Co., Ltd.
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    Preparing For The 1936 Olympics Germany Undertakes A Huge Task
    1838 16 Vast Assembly Ground Of Nearly 25 Acres: Roads To Be Extendea ""pHE time has come, now that the Internationa] Olympic Committee has held its jubilee session a Athens and the board of the German Organisation Committee for the Games has
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    MARATHON TENNIS
    384 16 Suggestion To Limit Matches By Time TCQE prevalen.e of marathon tennis in the French championships at AusUuil this year has been much dc«plor- .1 by French critics because it tends merely to exhaust the players and does not give a true test of worth. Renr. wonders whether some
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    BILLIARDS
    149 16 Davis Easily Beats McConachy Joe Davi.s, ti.e English Champion, heat C aik McConachy, of New Zealand, by 1,773 points in their fortnight's billiards match which was played at Sydney. On the last day McConachy made up a lot of ground in the first session, but Davis recovered in the
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    51 16 On Sunday, S.C.R.C. v. Indian Association at 2 p.m. on the S.C.R.C. ground: Chua Choon Leong (capt), V. I. Evan Wong, Yap Choon Lin, Sim Teng Chew, Lee Fong Lim. Gan Kee Tan Chiap Kirn. Lim Keafi Kooi, Low Kee Choc. Seah Keng Siew, Low Kee Ngiap. Reserves, H. L.
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    SPORTS IN NEGRI SEMBILAN
    574 16 Athhtic Meeting Of Kmp; George V School (From Our Own Correspondent) Seremban, Aug. n IDEAL weather conditions favoured the annual athletic sports of the Kin* George V. School which were held on the School padang this afternoon before a large and representative attendance Amongst those present
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    SOCCER FRIENDLY
    90 16 The atong 800 Athletic Associate 1 oeat the Straits Cattle Traders in soccer friendly on the Clerical Union ground by 4—2. The goal scorers were: Hon*; c <2), Hoi San (2>, for the Associationai Hussein and Quan Chong for the Traders. The following wT represent -»uki Timah Sports
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    CHURCH WORK IN MALAYA
    810 17 Effects Of Depression 1 LONDON MEETING OF ASSOCIATION ri UK Bishop of Singapore, the Rt. Rev. Basil C. Roberts, who, with Mr>. Roberts, is home in England on furlough, presided at the annual ■rwral meeting of the Singapore pioctsan Association, which was i/id at S.P.G. House,
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    PROFESSOR'S BELIEF
    68 17 kesptere. and not the pol'ticians. letained India for the Empire—<hat belief of Professor Amarnath Jha, University of Allahabad. Professor explained this at a in London to celebrate the r Jubilee of the Poetry Society. f have had a fairly long experience study and teaching of fih:.«k«s- aid the
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    EMPIRE AIR RACE
    226 17 Amy Mollfeori Absorbed In The Event New York. MRS. Amy Mollison is refusing to make plans for. the future beyond October-—because she will not tempt fate. vr2£l?,~' lhe date 01 LondonfhSftT?? a race "Beside that flight, -Mrs. Mollison says, "everything else pales. I never want to plan
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    PRESIDENT ROOSEVELT
    151 17 Increasing Popularity Of His Acts And Policies New York. The final returns on the poll by "The Literary Digest" magazine on the acts and policies of President Roosevelt showed that three out of every five persons approve of them. The poll was taken in 48 States. Only one
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    ZARO AGHA'S SUCCESSOR
    139 17 Turk Claims To Be 135 Years Old Istanbul. Ahmet Bey, who lives at Brusa near Istanbul, claims to have, succeeded, his "friend and chief" Zaro Agha as "The Oldest Man in the World." He declares that he is 135 year old. Ahmet Bey enjoys excellent health. He
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    FILM ACTOR'S SACRIFICE
    146 17 Stage Costs Herhert Marshall One-Fifth Of His Pay Los Angeles. Herbert Marshall, the famous English actor, has arranged to sacrifice one-fifth of his income so that he can appear on the stage for three months every year. He has drawn up a scheme whereby his film work
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    "TALKIE RIGHTS"
    97 17 Orators Must Supply Beer For Their Audience St. Louif. Missouri. Candidates for office who wish to address Democratic Party meetings in one of the wards here must pay three shillings for the privilege. From the funds thus ccllected, beer is purchased for the audiences Political meetings in the
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    NEW MANUFACTURING PRINCIPLES
    908 17 Lord Nuffield's Specialised Production TREMENDOUS interest has been aroused in Great Britain by the announcement, on the part of Lord Nnffield, of an entirely new system of motorcar manufacture "Specialised Production." Many leading authorities, after observing tnis new principle in actual practice, are predicting that "Specialised Production"
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    MULTI-MILLIONAIRE'S WEDDING
    426 17 Mr. J. J. Astor And Miss Ellen French AMERICA'S most talked-of wedding for many decades was quietly cele- brated in Newport last month when Miss Ellen French became the bride oi John Jacob Aster, the young multi- millionaire. Their engagement was preceded by a series of sensations hitherto
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    CO-OPERATION IN NORTH CHINA
    163 17 Japan's Demand To Nanking Peiplng. July 24. THE Japanese authorit.es are now demanding that the Chinese authorities should agree to the Japanese propcsil for economic co-operation between China and Japan in North China, it :'s learned from well informed circles. According to the plans drawn up
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    £5,000 ACTION ROMANCE
    139 18 Girl PlaintifF Marries Hefendant London (Ontario). A court case has just turned into a irtship here, with wedding bells for woman plaintiff who sued a man for 000 dollars (about £5,000) damages sing out of a motor-car accident. was a mix-up between two rs and Miss Dorothy
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    TOURING AMERICA
    134 18 British Singers To Appear In New York j New York. The DOyly Carte Opera Company will open a season of Gilbert and Sullivan on Broadway on September 3. It will be the first New York appearance of the famous company, which is being brought to America by Mr.
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    INDIA WEEK BY WEEK BRITISH LABOUR AND INDIA
    481 18 Resolution At Party Conference THE British Labour Party have issued a bulky agenda ol its annual conference. which is to be held this year at Southport from Oct. 1 to Oct. 6, and promises to be one of the most momentous in
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    MR. GANDHI'S FAST
    134 18 His Appeal To The Public TLjR. Gandhi appealed to the public in ITJ the following terms, from Benarti cn July 30: "It i£ to be hoped that no one would rouble to come tc Wardha during the fastine; week, i.e., from 7th to 14th August next and
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    HERE AND THERE
    664 18 Latest Jottings From The Mail Out of the total attacks of Cholera, numbering 961, affecting 361 villages, in the Patna District, 315 cases proved fatal during the week-ending 21s*t July, says an official report, ninety-six new villages were affected during the week. Pieventive measures are vigorously being
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    MR. C. F. ANDREWS
    193 18 On The Colonisation Report INTERVIEWED concerning, the Colonisation Enquiry report, Mr. C. F. Andrews stated that the three countries recommended for Indian colonisation were altogether unsuitable and inadvisable and therefore, further investigation aas unnecessary. The South African Indians were bitterly opposed to any such schemes and
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    OTTAWA AND INDIAN DUTIES
    57 18 London, July 27. Col. Colville, Parliamentary Secretary for Overseas Trade, announced in the House of Commons that negotiations were opening Immediately with the Govemnent duties within the Ottawa agreements following negotiations with India early in the year. These negotiations were of the utmost importance and Col.
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    PUBLIC HANGING OF DACOITS
    176 18 As Warning To Other Marauders Karachi. July With a view to create fear the original tribes in Sind. the hanging of two notorious docoitv bers of the gang of Abdul Rah*, was recently shot dead, has bei for August 8 by the Govei. India, who rejected
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    27 18 Adjourns Till Oct. 8 h London, Au:; 1 The Select Committer on v\ Paper on Indian Ueforms i this and h discussion, adjourned till Jci
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    HONGKONG NULLAH TRAGEDY
    972 19 Soldiers Commended HOW CHILDREN WERE RESCUED pIlE promptitude and presence of mind of Private William O'Kelly, the South Wales Borderers, who nt to the rescue of Michael Pine, victim of the Hongkong nullah trage, when his body was washed into the harbour, was commend;,v Mr. E. W.
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    MOTOR-CAR IN RIVER
    154 19 A.P C. Mart's Narrow Escape From Drowning Canton. The flood water in Kwangei, which has played havoc with crops, cattle, and farms along the banks of the West River, nearly claimed the life of Mr. H. F. Green, of the Asiatic Petroleum Co., according to a report
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    GREAT AIR RACE
    95 19 High Cost To American Competitors Reurer Wireless. New York. Aug. 13Owing to the cost of participation ill the London-Melbourne air race, which is estimated to range between $0.000 and $15.000. including petrol, it seems probable that there will be few American entrants. Cylde. Pangbourne and Roscoe Turner*
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    WORLD'S OLDEST MAN
    697 19 The Career Of Zaro Agha yARO AGHA, whose death was reported recently, was the oldest man in the woild. He was reputed to have been horn In 1774, before Britain lost America, and to have been 30 years of age When Nelson won the Bat.ie ol Trafalgar.
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    219 19 One Of The Romances Of Modern Business Fifty years is not a long period in the history of nations, but a significant span in the life of a business. To have completed a half-century of successful activity a business must have supplied some essential requirement and nave
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