Malaya Tribune, 18 August 1934

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    42 1 The Malaya Tribune Largest Circulation Of Any Daily Newspaper In Malaya Vol. XXI -No. 2501 SINGAPORE, SATURDAY, AUGUST 18, 1934 FIVE CENTS. The Malaya Tribune. Singapore: Saturday, Aug. 18, 1934. Malaya Tribune 24 PAGES. SINGAPORE, SATURDAY, AUGUST 18, 1934 FOR h Ch>
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      240 1 fX FLTNTER. I Rallies Place, Singapore. Ini porting Diamonds and fetrl Necklaces of every S and quality. Selling it latest and lowest market prices. A buying gold coins, gold ornaments of ver y class and quality, paying highest prices according to daily exchange rat* I V Your Pocket t will
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      7 1 'Read The j jkndag lubmie 'Dominant In
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    GIRLS' CORNER AUNT SALLY'S LETTER
    81 2 FAght New Members This Week Dear Girls, This ueeV's mail has been Miner larce so do not be disjointed if leme of yenr articles rto not appear ,U The S CmneV is becoming more Mand this week we 11V e eifcht new members A* th?
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    NEW CORNERITES WELCOMED
    31 2 AUNT SALLY. •Daffodil;' "Ting C -Beatrice." "Adorable." and been forwardC \sm Dolly and Janny Price mease let me know their pen n-mes" They too. are welcomed, their badges
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    "A Bird In Hand..."
    96 2 iBy "Roi>y Chia. 'J r A Koll fisherman ce C u« nfe t< small fish, which begged for its be i P am 1 much too tiny to be of ail! use to you," it said. "Why do you no pu' me back in the water
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    A New Member
    117 2 iBy "Shanghai Lil I am a new member to the corneritt and so I am going to introduce mysel to you. I hope you all will like my arti clc For a long time I have been anxlou: to join the Corner, but I did not hav<
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    "A Museum"
    116 2 •By "Social Chan.") museum is a kind of permanent exhibition. Singapore, like most othei important cities, possesses a museum whicl is situated in Stamford Road at the foo or Fort Canning Road. It is named after the foundei of Singapore. It is a handsome two-storie< building crowned by
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    A Comeback
    148 2 (By "Lucky Star.") HELLO! dear cousins. Here* I an again alter being quiet for the las 1 three weeks. I think you ail have forgotten me: but I shall try my best tc write more frequently in future. What bad news! Aunt Mabel has been ill for weeks
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    Names
    94 2 •By "Miss Kuala Lumpur.") Every Chinese man and woman has a family name and surname A woman takes her husband sur,ame fXwed in official documents by ler maiden name. Children usually have a pet name .iv-n to them soon after birth, wmcn i dropped after a few years Then
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    Happiness
    167 2 (By "N. T. Flower.") Happiness is just as necessity to lift as water is. A happy person is alway: popular. It is evident that worry is th< only source of trouble. The philosophy of life says, if a mai is unhappy, it is his own fault. I d< not
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    Polly And The Tramp
    197 2 <By "Annie Choo.") Once there was an old lady, who livec in a small house. She had no cne to live with her, but kept many pets one of them being a parrot namec "Polly." She was the darling of hei mistress. One morning, she heard
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    A Junt Reward
    267 2 (By u Mat a Hari.") Tlie wind was blowing very ham as wo boys were on their way to school. In the street they met an old man. who hardly walk. Just as they passed him, the wind blew the old man's hat off. It was carried
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    Personality
    117 2 (By "Yeo Chee Bah Personality! This is whj young man wants, and ever;, woman longs for. It can be easily achieved and pends upon how a person dev. cultivates his habits. Character and good-conduct play an important part in building up a personality. Next comes clea which is very
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    Honesty
    195 2 (By "Juliet") A man who is just and honest Iv: dealings is more likely to succeed Liar, i the most artful knave. It is not difficult for a man to u.ome honest. A A It may appear that when ue &1 with others dishonestly, it may niu«:e our way
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    Time
    137 2 (By "O Sol? Mio "Time and tide wait for no r« y «r^. Yet, had Shakespeare idled h. s cious minutes away would we now K. who he was? nmrraIt is hard to fight agamst tination though ail may try to Though time be not wasted. it be applied
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    Outdoor Games
    176 2 By "Phyllida." Malacca.) Outdoor games among gi[ ls ;J v l encouraged at the present order to give the g.rls an °P to partake in these games. cieties are formed in every town. The games usually PW" .-b. mlnVon, hockey, tennis and e reand members of the h
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      89 2 I SMOKE I of cigars I M;l( ,e from the best I An ideal smoke for the W» Settlements I I < ;i t;lin ,,.e from al. 1 I 1 j s, a, M. S. ALLY CO., I I g ,im IITMPUB PEN AXG IPOH. I J f, sIN <
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      45 2 eft HIS PLATE IS ALWAYS POLISHED AFTER Scott's Porage wats The breakfast to put heart and strength into any youngster. Real Scottish Oats-such oats as gave the famous Scottish heroes strength for their doughty deeds. COOKS IN Sole Agents lor Malaya: THE BORNEO COMPANY, LTD.
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    AUSTRALIA AND MALAYA
    1058 3 Trade Possibilities NEED FOR UNIFORM quality j HERE is plenty of room for far- ther and considerable increase in Australia's trade with British Malaya in butter, brandy, wines, canned fruits and vegetables, cond< used milk and confectionery. In Malaya, however, as in elsewhere, loroe Australian goodfl are
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    24-HOUR STAY ON ROOF
    226 3 Lunatic Captured With Nets And Firehoses A versa (Italy). Ten thousand people, including the B shop of Aversa. watched a thrilling man-hunt after an escaped lunatic on the top of a high building here. The iugitive, Antonio Trullo, having escaped from the local asylum, climbed to
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    RULES OF THE AIR
    188 3 Minister's Do's And Dont's For Amateur Pilots Paris. The alarming number of serious flying accidents that have occurred recently in the case of privately-owned air-ciaft has prompted the Minister ot Air to issue a list of "do's" and "dont's for amateur pilots. They are reminded: 1.
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    NOT ALLOWED TO SPEAK
    81 3 Papua Solves Mother-In-Law Problem Brisbane. Th? natives of Papua—formerly known as p.iitish? New Guinea—have solved the Mother-in-law problem. Thi., is oxplanicd by Mr. L. Austen Assistant Resident Magistrate in Papua, who is now in Brisbane on holiday. Mr. Austen says that in Papua a man may
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    POST OFFICE FILMS
    238 3 i Expenditure Of £12,000 Criticised London. THE Pest Office estimate? for 1934 included a siim for the purpose of producing films whirh amounted to £12,000. Now the methods of the Past Office in producing films to advertise the work of ihe department are criticised 'in the report
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    INLAND WATER SHALLOW
    50 3 Shanghai. July 16. As a result of the shallowness of »vatcr in inland waterway! regular steamship services between Shanghai and inland ports lave been completely brought to a standstill. The regular service between Sooehow and llangchow and between Kuhsing and HuchOW have also been suspended. —Shun Pao.
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    ROMANCE OF AIR-BORNE FREIGHT
    997 3 What A Visit To Croydon Reveals IMUCH has been written about the romance and wonder of our Lon- i don docks, with their fascinating seaborne cargoes for many tar-oft lands. And now to-day we have the thrill ot the big modern air-port, with its traffic which
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    Shipping News & Notices. SUPPLY OF TRAINED SEAMEN
    966 4 Shipping News Notices. SUPPLY OF TRAINED SEAMEN Important Work Of The Indefatigable EIAITH in the future of the Merchant •1 Navy was expressed by Sir Percy Bates, Bart., G.B.E., chairman of Cunard White Star Ltd., at the 69th annual meeting of the Mersey training ship Indefatigable, on July 17. No
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    AUSTRALIAN SHIPPING
    362 4 Increase In Tonnage In Ballast A REPORT on economic conditions in Australia to December, 1933, issued by the Department of Overseas Trade, contains the following statement of the tonnage of overseas shipping which entered and cleared at Australian ports during the years 1927-28 to 1932-33: Entered. Cleared. Net
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    JAPANESE SHIPPING
    312 4 I i 'Subsidies To Extend For Another Five Years j Tokyo, July 28. A SPECIAL committee of the Shipping Investigation Board bas decided to report to the Japanese Ministry of Communications its decision that the existing ship Improvement Subsidy system, which expires in October next year, should be
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    A NEW TYPE OF ANCHOR
    284 4 High Efficiency Of Holding Force A new anchor, known as the C.Q.R.. has been patented by the Security Pa tenAnchor Co., Ltd. Shaped like a double ploughshare, it is claimed that its design enables an extremely high efficiency, expressed as the ratio of holding force
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    SURGERY AT THE SEA
    322 4 Sailor Who Was "Too Hot Inside" RECENTLY, while on a passage from Hongkong to Amoy and Shanghai, a remarkable case of surgery, which I think is worth relating, was performed in my ship, writes King Yuan in the "South Cttina Morning Post." One of our sailors
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    DESTROYER'S WASH
    149 4 Drowns Two Bathers At Weymouth I he wash from a torpsdo destroyer, carrying out exercises in Weymouth Bay, is held to be responsible for the drowning of two Weymouth brothers, Leslie and Cyril Doore, aged respectively 15 and 12, who vanished while bathing at Overcombft, near Weymouth (Dorset).
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      341 4 ■STEAMER SAILINGS. BRITISH I INDIA I& O. S. N. Co.'s SAILINGS. OUTWARDS. Tonnage. Singapore. U 1 N 11,000 Inpori NGALORE «,000 Aug. 30 .WALPINDI 17,000 Aug 3J MORIN 15,000 Sept. U V' AN r >.loo Sept. 27 JPUTANA 17.000 Sept. 2« gAR «,000 Oct. 7 ITRAL 15,000 Oct 12 ■r
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      146 4 It LLOYD TRIESTINO 1 (Incorporated in Italy). I j EXPRESS SERVICE. CARGO SERVICE. I SINGAPORE TO ITALY CHINA. Calling at Penang, Colombo, Bombay Due Leave Due m.v. COL DI LAN A Aug. 20 Aug. 20 i Spore. Spore Venice mv TERGESTEA Aug. 21 Aug 21 s.s CONTE ROSSO Sept. 17
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      188 4 HAMBURG-AMBRIKA LINTE. DeuUch |H D R| Aurtralisehe Dnmpfschufi Gesellschaft. (Companies incorporated in Germany). PASSENGER AND CARGO SERVICE. OUTWARDS. HONGKONG SHANGHAI. NORTH CHINA AND JAPAN PORTS Due S'por*. f m.s. BURGENLAND, via Manila Aug. 21 m.s. ERMLAND, via Manila Sept. 8 J m.s. KULMERLAND, via Manila Sept 18 m.s. RUHR, via
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      641 4 STEAMER SAILINGS. NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD. (Incorposar«u i B Germany). 1 The undernoted are the Company* 1». tended natures:—• OUTWARDS. "ISAR" for Manila H'kong, IM STia;, N. China Japan Am- ;a "COBLENZ" for Manila, Blcoog S'hai, N. China Japan 's nt "SAALE" for Manila, H'kong S'hai, N. China Japan HOMEWARDS. (Mi v
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    LATEST SINGAPORE QUOTATIONS
    391 5 Mining Shares apore, Saturday, 11 am. following mining share quotations issued by Fraser and Co., exchange lock brokers Buyers. Sellers. Ips Tin 5,3 510V 2 tin Kumbang Tin 37;6 40i- i Ural Malay 50,- 52 6 r Ilitam Tin 14i6 15|3 Ayer Weng 2.02y 2 2.07»/2 Bai
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    DEBENTURES AND LOANS
    121 5 ISSUED BY FRASER CO., EXCHANGE AND STOCK BROKERS. Buyers. Sellers. Sir: -ipore Municipal (190D 5 per cent. 108 112 nam i;. a pore Municipal (1907) AV 2 per cent. 110 115 nom Singapore Municipal (1909) per cent. 110 115 nom Singapore Municipal (1913) 4 per cent. 102
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    Financial News & Views. THE KEDAH RUBBER COMPANY
    1460 5 Financial News Views. THE KEDAH RUBBER COMPANY Loss Converted Into Profit mHE twenty-fourth annual general 1 meeting of the share-holders of the Kedah Rubber Co. Ltd., was held at the offices of the company. No. 33, Beach Street, Penang. Mr D. A. M. Brown (Director) pretided and the others present
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    RUBBER CROPS
    54 5 The following rubber outputs are reported for July: Mentakab 45,500 lb. Jeram Kuan tan 34,384 lb. Sungei Bagan 48,000 lb. Batß Village 1,411 lb. Kapala 8,268 lb. The output for July of Indragiri Rubber. Ltd., amounts to 91,868 lb., a total for ten months of the current financial
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    INDIAN COTTON
    211 5 Efficient Production At Allahabad Manchester. A TRIBUTE to the "tremendous progress in technical ability" which had been made in Indian cotton production during the past eight or nine years was paid by Sir William Clara Lees, the retiring president, at the annual meeting of the Textile Institute here.
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    PETROL PRICES
    105 5 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 $1.19 Shell Motor Spirit ex pump per British Imperial gallon 0 82 Shell Motor Spirit in 4-gallon drums per British
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    STANDARD-VACUUM OIL CO.
    48 5 The following are the prices of Socony gasoline and kerosene: BENZINE Socony Motor Gasoline (ex pump) per British Imperial Gallon Socony Motor Gasoline drums) g per drum Socony Motor Gasoline (tt tms) per tin KEROSENE Devoe's Imperial Brilliant (per tin) $2.43 Sylvan Arrow (per tin)
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    PRODUCE
    203 5 Singapore, Aug. 17. r. (Siam) W. Coast N. 1 per Koyan $114 r <Siam) W. Coast N. 2 per Koyan $105 R (SiaS W. Coast N. 3 per Koyan $95 Rice B. Siam N. 1 per Koyan $94 i. Siam N 2 per Koyan $90 Siam, Sinhuay Al JJJJ
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    20 5 The Currency Commissioners issued $681 I*2 99 In exchange for sterimg received in London during the week ending Aug 15-
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    LOCAL RUBBER REPORTS
    361 5 Last Week's Business Reviewed MESSRS. Lewis and Peat (Singapore). Ltd.. in their weekly rubber report dated Aug. 17, state: All markets have remained very steady throughout the week and values have shown a small improvement. As the cuts in the exportable quotas come closer offerings tend to
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    TINNED PINEAPPLES
    84 5 Last Week's Exports From Malaya During the week ending Aug. 11 exports cl tinned pineapples from Malayan ports amounted to 28.522 cases, of which 21,467 cases were to the United Kingdom, 392 cases to the Continent of Europe. 5.608 cases to Canada, and i,055 cases elsewhere. Tola) exports
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    PALM OIL PRICES
    81 5 Messrs. Guthrie Co., reported the following latest buyers' prices, i-eceived by cable yesterday, for Malayan Palm Oil ana" Palm Kernels. Pulm Oil in Bulk c.i.f. landed weights Halifax (Neva Scotia) 2.35 tents (U. S. currency) per lb. c.i.f. landed weight liverpool Holland, Hamburg £10.10.0 per ton. Palm
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    LATEST SINGAPORE QUOTATIONS
    665 5 Rubber Shares Singapore. Saturday 11 n Mlj Tie following rubber share quotation Ij are i&sued by Fraser and Co., an* Lyi and Evatt. Issue Value Fraser Lyall WM Shares. Co. Eratt. IAI enby 190 2.00 190 2 1 Aiir Gajah 1.40 1.50 1.45 1.55 1 A Hitam
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    SINGAPORE CHAMBER OF COMMERCE.
    57 5 daily rrnie»* otmasitT. Singapore, l n<l:ty. Buyers. Se R.S.S. equal to London Standard. Spot (loose) 25 1 a do. (F.O.H.) Aug. ES% Standard R.S.S. on Tender: Jfl Sept. Oct. Dec. 26 Jan. March 27% April June Tone of Market: Steady. Latest Cable: London Spot Sheet- jjH
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      45 5 THE SOUTH BRITISH INSURANCE COMPANY, LTD., (Incorporated in New Zealand). FIRE, MARINE, MOTOR AMD WORKMEN'S COMPENSATION. L. C. MARGOLIOUTH, Manager. OFFICE: 2, FINLAYSON GREEN. TUB EASTERN UNITED ASSURANCE CORPORATION, LTD. FIRE, MARINE, MOTOR CAR, PERSONAL ACCIDENT WORKMEN'S COMPENSATION INSURANCE. >'Tmt> office* K>TV Cecil St.. Sinr»!*"*
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      82 5 THE EASTERN BANK LIMITED (Incorporated in Enfland). SINGAPORE BRANCH: 4, D'Almeida Slreet. Authorised and Subscribed Paid up"Capital Reserve Fund and Rest 500,000 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 on terms
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      159 5 Oversea-Chinese Banking Corporation Ig (Incorporated in Strait. Settlement.). THF CHINESE THE HC> HONG BANH THECHINbhb ovl;rsea CHlNE se BANK, Ltd. CAPITAL* A»*hnrim»d 540 000,000.00. Paid Up $10,000,000.00. BOARD OF DIRECTORS: Chee Swee Cheng, Eaq., Chairmaa. Lee Kong Chian, Esq., J»^Jj«^ Tan Fan Kmm G s Honff Esq>> Lee Choon Seng
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      254 6 II aanßaaflaofeaH HMMiBHHflBiflftVU "M. HASSAN, I iC, A 37, BRAS BASAH ROAD, SINGAPORE. 11 undertake all sorts of work electrical, gas and water sor|e line. I gi\> prompt attention to all I er.s either big or small. 1 (y n'»t consult us about your Ifuirements liimate submitted upon remat without
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      610 6 mBB&a&ons vacant. WANTED- Girls for selling c igarettes on commission basis, transport paid, small j deposit required. Apply Box No. 423 cio Malaya Tribune. WANTED —Experienced Store-keeper, Import Firm. Require $2,000 Cash Security. Apply Box No. 424, c o Malaya Tribune. WANTED WANTED—Second-hand Motor Cycle. Apply 189, Victoria Street, Singapore.
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      777 6 PUBLIC NOTICES. TENDERS. GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION. Tenders will bo received at the Colo.iial Secretary's Office, S.S., up to noon of the 24th August, 1934, for the following work: Erection of Quarters for an Asiatic Chief Warder and nine Blocks of Quarters f;>r Asiatic Warders, Kebuns, Overseers and Wiremen at the site
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      709 6 NOTICE. In the Estate of JOHN RICHARD DARGUE, Deceased. PURSUANT TO THE TRUSTEES ORDINANCE, 1929. NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that ail creditors or other persons having claims or demands upon or against the estate of John Richard Dargue, deceased, late of Naval Base, Seletar. Singapore, who died at The General
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      437 6 EDUCATIONAL. FAR EASTERN MUSIC SCHOOL, Established if 28. (A Government Registered School). (For Boys and Girls). l-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, ate Booklet free. M. ANCIANO. Principal. —^—.r. ■mum
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      720 6 FOR ABSOLUTE SATISFACTION TAKE ALL CLOCKS, WATCHES or GRAMOPHONES THAT GO WRONG YICK WOH RING Their one and only address 42 f j, North Bridge Road. (Near Middle Road). SKILLED WORKMANSHIP PROMPT SERVICE MODERATE CHARGES. Contractors for the Repair of Clock? Si Watches to the British Army in f Malaya.
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    THREE CHINESE ROBBED
    148 7 Startling Incident Near Kuala Lumpur from Our Own Reporter) Kuaia Lumpur, Aug. 17. a SKRIES of reports were made to the Kua'a Lumpur police this morning. chines?, who were returning to i i onvs a mile from Kepong village r mid-night were confronted by six rm d
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    TAMIL KILLED
    48 7 Fatal Accident At Kuala Lumpur 'From Our Oion Reporter) Kuala Lumpur, Aug. 17. A motor bus coming on to Kuala I n.p-ir from Pudu knocked down a "r.-ril cyclist this morn'-ng. He suc- mbed to his injuries. The driver ha*, arrested and will be charged later.
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    MARTIAL LAW
    49 7 informally Declared In Canton Canton. July 27. ial law has been informally proed at Canton for unknown reasons. General Pal Chung Hsi. the "Brain" of th' Kwangsi Clique, has decided to remain 111 Canton for the time being to receive medical treatment to his eyes Shun Pao.
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    ALLEGED MURDER
    337 7 Story Of Neighbours' Quarrel Singapore, Friday. 7he preliminary inquiry was opened before the Second Magistrate, Mr. N. Grice, into a case in which Goh Siow C heng is alle-ed to have murdered Ngoh Pay Goh and voluntarily caused hurt his wife by -tabbing her at the same time.
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    RICHEST SIKH IN COURT
    691 7 Allegation Of FalseEvidence Singapore, Friday, j jiRFAT interest was taken in the pro"JT ;f-~dmgs ir 4 he Distntl < ouu today, when Racha Singh, al as Sunder Singh, who is reported to he me richest Sikh n Singapore, ma.'.c another aupeatance. After .'.earing part of the
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    BREACH OF TRUST
    57 7 Malay Sentenced At Kuala Lumpur (From Our Oicn Reporter) Kuala Lumpur, Aug. 17. A Malay named Hassan was convicted by the First Magistrate this morning of criminal breach of trust in respect of $1,283, the property of the Straits Times' Kuala Lumpur office. Accused pleaded guilty and
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    K.L. COLLISION
    52 7 Alleged Rash Driving At Petaling (From Our Own Reporter) Kuala Lumpur, Aug. 17. J. A. Deliie was charged in court this morning with rash driving at Petalinr yesterday, resulting in a collision with a motor-bus, cne passenger being taken to hospital. The case was postponed, bail In $100
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      102 7 HER SKIN WAS RUINED! By The Wrong Kind Of Face Powder TOKALON, LTD. LONDON. I PARKER'S a i I QUI N X I I QUICK DRYING QUICK STARTING I |i H NON-CLOGGING H m QU/NK makes M pens writ* botttrf HJ Wsl I Only the ben Ink ahonld Mpi 9Sjf
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      345 7 Keep Teeth White —BREATH FRAGRANT USE COLGATE'S Make sure of complete used by dentists to give mouth loveliness— clean, teeth sparkling beauty. Its white, sparkling teeth and delicious, enticing pepperfragrant breath. Use mint flavour refreshes the Colgate's Ribbon Dental mouth and leaves the breath Cream twice a day. fragrant. Colgate's
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  • Page 7 Miscellaneous
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      503 7 CLUB DIARY [There are numerous Clubs and Societies in Singapore, most of the members of which are readers of the Malaya Tribune This Diary is provided specially for them. Secretaries are invited to co-operate in keeping it up-to-date and complete. Happenings ol general interest will still be included in the
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    JUST WHAT YOU WANT TO KNOW— TO-DAY'S SHIPPING
    69 8 JUST WHAT YOU WANT TO KNOW TO-DAY'S SHIPPING VESSELS ARRIVED Singapore. Saturday. LA RUT British, 464 tens; from Malacca 17.8, to Malacca 18.8. MANTUA, British. 5.8P.6 tons; from London 18.8, to Hongkong and Yokohama lfi.B. RAUB, British, 573 tons; from Pontianak 18.8. to (destination and date oc departure unknown*. KJNTA,
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    MAILS EXPECTED
    110 8 The local n cents of the Imperial Airways notify thrt the cut ward aeroplane is expected to arrive at Sing.'.pore at about 7 p.m. to-morrow. The mail will be avail to boxholder- and window delivery ticket holders immediately. Correspondence for no:.-boxhojders will be sent out by the 8.25
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    HARBOUR BOARD
    94 8 SHIPS ALONGSIDE THE WHARVES OR EXPECTED 'iO ARRIVE Singapore, Aug. East Wharf (Entrance Gate 1) An.shun 20. Main Wharf 'Entrance Gale 3) Mantua 18. Empire Dock (Entrance Gate 3) Javanese Prince 30; Ha2**iu 32: Chattanooga C;i 37. Empire Doe< (Entrance Gate 4) Nil. West Wharf (Entrance Gale 4)
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    MONEY MARKET
    218 8 SELLING. Singapore, Aug. 17. London 3 months' sight 24 732 London 4 months' sight 2 4 13 64 London 60 days' sight 2,4 316 j London 30 days' sight 2|4 532 j London demand 2;4Vs j London T.T. 2|4 3132 1 Lyon and Paris demand 385 Hamburg demand
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    AMUSEMENTS
    63 8 ALHAMBRA.—Max Baer v P Camera Fight and "Uncertain I APOLLO.—Chines* pictm CAPITOL. -'"Melody Cm EC." EMPIRE My Upe ft "Hell's Island. GREAT WORLD.—Cabaret J sideshows, Dean's Grand Opei Wayangs, Cinemas, Talkies, etc MARLBOROUGH.—Hindu NEW WORLD.- Cub- sideshows, Malay Operas < ir yangs, Cniemas, eu-. P A v ILICN .—"Riptide."
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      408 8 I SINGAPORE HOTHS BBtttlii.i!.".i:rrit l,i|ntl:tj;|ti|uiMailSi>ei'l'll' lu|ii|<:|illi'lliliilii|iiliiliilii|ii|i:inii > ti't,<|ii|)i|!'iii|i l |;;ii.ti'tii»l.l:il!>li:|iili[|.!iu' IME LROPOLE HOTEL j M TEL. 7«)s«. BRAS BASAH ROAD. n: IDEAL CENTRAL. M MODERN SANITATION. I f RUNNING WATER IN ALL ROOMS. I GOOD CUISINE. EXCELLENT BAR. I tl MODERATE RATES. PER DAY. PER MONTH. I «f Single Double.
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      90 8 ORDINANCE NO 44 (BANKRUPTCY). IN THE SUPREME COURT OF THE STRAITS SETTLEMENTS. SETTLEMENT OF SINGAPORE. Summary Oa»e. L« Bankruptcy. No. 781 of 1932 l?c ARTHUR; P. GAUDAKT, of No! 192. K«ikic Timah Road, Singapore, I Icrk. IS HEREBY GIVEN th it a Mral L;v,dt-nd ie m ended to be declared
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      408 8 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS "-*rT" r T 1 1 1 AUCTION SALE. BY ORDER OF THE SUPREME COURT OF JOHORE AT JOHORE BAHRU. Land Application No, 19 ol 1933. Between (1) Tv)h Gin Sens (2) Toh Ah Moh ar.d (3) G. H. Toh the execute- a of the estate of Dato Toh
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      108 8 To-day &To -morrow r Do Not Lose Taw Qpp, rtuiiity. SILKS OF EVERT I DBSCRHTION. v I > I READYMADE J ARTICLES. A I LINGERIE I ETC. JBLg /.->? sal v AT 1 S JfjAPORE I SILK STORE J 36 40, North Bridge Rd., v Corner of High Street. f
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      182 8 BURMESE SPECIALIST. poo LONE, r o Rang Sin? Dentist Shop, 331, Tanjong Pagar Road, (opposi c Empire Cinema Theatre). Having had 40 years' experience at Rangoon, be s to notify the public, lhat he can cur* mtm- -jk sicknesses, also tMBp) IH'A cnron c an d complicated %>. •-'A cas?s
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      104 8 1 1 IwiAL \mu\osm SINGAPORE MAILS CLOSE TO-DAY Trcngganu (lapis) 2 p.m. Djambi (Tcba) 3 p.m. Soengei Liat (Senang) 3 p.m. Philippine Islands (Bellerophon) 3 p.m. Borneo (North), Brunei and Labuan (DarveD 3.30 p.m. Netherlands India, Bagan and Bengkalis (Toboali) 4 p.m. Bandjermasin (BUnjoe) 4 pm. Labocan Bilik and Tandjong
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      297 8 j DIARY Of T&j DAY] j WHAT'S ON Public Function And TO-DAY, AUG. 13. High Tides.—3.lo a.m., 3 p.rr Tennis: V.M.C.A. v. S.C i 4.30 p.m. Racing: Ipoh Amateur Ifeetii day. A.A.A. Championship lleel Lumpur, second day. Football: S.A.F.A. League. D S.C.F.A. v. R.A., j Stadium. Cricket: A.C.S. v. India-.
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    THE BLIND MAY SEE AGAIN
    443 9 Eye Surgeons Nearing Triumph Bv Air Mail). London, Aug. 4. HOPE is the one thing that sustains the blind. And that hope is being strengthened and widened by the amazing work of a group of young Card ff surgeons who have already performed operations of
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    FINGER PRINTS TO AID DOCTORS
    252 9 Features That Help Diagnosis (By Air Mail). London, Aw*. 4. THE use of finger-prints in the detection and prevention oi, disease was mentioned at the first International Congress on Anthropology and Ethnology at its final session in London recently. Dr. Heinrich Poll, oi Berlin, said
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    AVIATION IN CHINA
    76 9 New Service Between Nannintj And Kweichow Canton, July 19. Plans have drawn up by the South-west Aviation Company for the inauguration cf ah air service between Nannmg in Kwangsi ana Kwelyaun i:i Kweichow. Airfields at the two places are now under construction and they are both expected
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      423 9 SANOCRIN The new neietitifle for lose of hair. By destroying dandruff, Sanocrin promotes luxurious hair growth, making it fine and glossy in texture. Treatments are recommended for both men aad women and may be obtained at MAISON INTESLINB CAPITOL BUILDING. THONB 441*. STRAITS TYPEWRITER AGENCY. (Established in 1914). Stationers and
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      220 9 STRAITS CHINESE CHURCH, Frinsep Street. 8 a.m., Sunday School and Bible Classes. 9 a.m., (English) Mr. Lee Ec Ngee. 8 pm (English) Rev. W. Murray. The Lord's Supper will be observed. Tuesday, 8 p.m., Teachers' Training Class. Wednesday, 8 p.m., Choir Practice. Friday, 4.15 p.m. Girls' Friendly Band Friday, 8.15
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      233 10 TWO SHOWS FOR ONE PAYMENT. H TO-NIGHT !F r t Show Xi 7.30 p. m I ccr d Bhcw Af |v 1«' "umbia Picture I A Fox Super Musical Romance JAC X HOLT, RALPH GR WES, clr I LILIAN HARVEY, JOHN BOI.ES up, r y iqt wriM I EL BRENDEL
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    DROUGHT DAMAGE IN AMERICA
    86 11 High Prices For Grain Predicted Reuter. Washington, Aug. 16. r> ;ht damage is described by y of Agriculture as much .r, that in any previous year i 'trd :;nd predicts that most grain will remain high until the late o; the early summer of 1935. ■:<
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    DUKE'S ESTATE SEIZED
    82 11 -Kini-h Noble Who Has Already l.ost £1.000,000 Madrid. l/.r.d Reform Council has taken oi a 31,580 acre estate at La on belonging to the Duke of maceii. i estimated that the Duke lnu> v lost land worth more than > .00 since the Land Reform was Ik'dl
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    27 PEOPLE ARRESTED
    97 11 Effort Of Police To Silence A Saxophone F Baltimore. People who lived near a night-club here complained bitterly to the police that a saxophone made it impossible for them to sleep. So the police swooped on the night club, and arrested everyone they could find—27 in all.
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    OFFICER DETAINED
    134 11 Cantor., Aug. 1. By order of the Commander-in-chief. Lav Ping Kong, a regimental commander of the Gendarmes in Hainan, has been placed in custody, following numerous I complaints from Hainan residents of I alleged ill-treatment and extortion by I Lav Ping Kong's regiment. Lav's order ,of arrest was
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    KLANG BADMINTON
    99 11 'From Ow Own Reporteri Kuala Lumpur, Friday, j The Yale B.P. gained a three-nil vieI tory In the Klang inter-team badmin- ton doubles tournament, their cpponI ents being the Merry Ones B.P. The match was played on the Yale'.s court. i Full results (Yale players mentioned first): I
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    COTTON MAGNATE OF CHINA
    549 11 Mr. Yung Tsung Chin's Mills MR. Yung Tsung Chin, the cotton magnate of China, announced his retirement from active business and at the same time resigned from the office as manager of ihe Mou Hsin. Fu H3in and Shen Hsin Cotton Factories, which he has been
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      55 11 GREAT EASTERN OPTICAL CO. 275, South Bridge Road, Singapore. CHARGES CHEAPER THAN AMf %VHKRE. i Stcht tcstPd «lassee supplied fern $4 on 3. CROOK.ES LENSBB completed with frame from $0 on. Rich in on d Casilr, Yorks. WILLS' 9 THREE CASTLES CIGARETTES YV. D. A H. O. WILLS, Afcjrk Mfrfm
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      523 11 Wireless I TO-DAY'S EMPIRE PROGRAMME 1 England v. Australia Fifth Test 1 rpO-DAY'S Empire wireless programme A is as follows- 6.20 p.m. Time Signal from Bis Ben. The Northern Studio Orchestra. directed by John Bridge. Laurence Smith (baritone), from a Manchester studio. 7.20 p.m. Time Signal from Greenwich. The Commodore
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    A LOOK AROUND
    665 12 JHE cause of Mr. de Valera will not be helped by the unfortunate result of the clash this week between the police and faimers in" Cork, who were demonstrating against the forced sale of cattle belonging to one of their number for non-payment of land tax. One
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    10 12 Capt. G. R. Perev M.C S.S.V.F., has keen promoted Major.
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    16 12 Dr. R. B. MacGregor has be°n ap- ited a member of the Dental Board three years.
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    15 12 Mr W. J K. Stark has been appointed Assistant Emigration Commissioner for Malaya at Negapatam.
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    16 12 The leave of absence granted to Mr. W. Gordon. Controller, Government Monopolies, S.S., has been extended.
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    19 12 Miss D. G. Jones, Nursing Sister, dical Department, S.S., has been sennded for service under the Government of Kedah.
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    23 12 Mr. C. H. Dakers, M.C, M.C.S., has been appointed a Municipal Commissioner for Penang, in place cf Mr •W. L. Blythe, M.C.S., resigned.
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    36 12 Mr. W. W. Marsh, European Warder Grade I, Prisons Department, S.S has been appointed Gaoler, Grade 3, Prisons Department, Johpre. Mr. A. G Smith Gaoler, Grade 3, 3.5., has been appointed Gaoler. Grade 2, Johore. j
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    85 12 Leave has been granted to the following: Mr. R. F. Bomford, European Muster. Malayan Educational ServiceMr. K. Nankivell, Assistant Engineer', Malayan Public Works Service; Commander C. C. Dix, C.M.G., D.5.0., R N Retired) Deputy Master Attendant, Singapore; Mr. F. B. Goude, motor mechanic instructor, Trade School, Singapore- Mr D. J.
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    FOR CHINA STATION
    33 12 New Sloop To Replace The Cornflower Reuter. London, Aug. 17. The new sloop Grimsby is leaving De- ***** f( r China L°- da y t0 replace the obsolete, sloop cornflower..—Reuter.
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    Notes and Comments The Final Test
    148 12 rr*HE fifth match of the Australian tour begins to-day, and will decide 'ie issue, for each side has won a match and two have been drawn. Two interesting feats are almost certain to be accomplished. If Oldfield scores just five runs he will b?
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    The Eternal Wrangle
    125 12 T ET us hope that the wearisome leg theory controversy will b e given a rest during the final Test match. Sii Stanley Jackson and Mr. Harold Bushby. the manager of the Australian team, have jointly appealed for more of the true, spirit o* cricliet and less
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    The East Coast Line
    139 12 the transportation manager of the F.M.S. Railways comes a well ĕsigned poster emphasising the points of interest on th e East Coast Una. A map is given showing th e route from lluala Lipis to Tumpat. on the China Sea, together with a deaeriptio, fascinating journey,
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    Helping Incurables
    200 12 QNCE again the question of wh or not to grant doctors power* to end the sufferings of the tfctun curable diseases by a merciful j been brought into the limelight 1 announcement that a Private fcj Bill is being drafted for presentatj Parliament. The problem is so vat
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    Topics Of The Day
    444 12 By U>oker-«)n' pETROL from salt water is the latest A marvel promised, and the price will be a fraction of a penny a quart. A A iVm imagine the lordly way in which people will drive up to the nearest salt water pump and say, "Fill
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    42 12 GIRLS' CORNER, 2. AUSTRALIA AND MALAYA. 3 FINANCIAL NEWS, 5. CLUB DIARY, 7. CHURCH SERVICES, 9. WIRELESS NEWS. 11. FINANCES OF THE F.MS.. 14 a:.d SPORTS NEWS, 16. 17 and 18. WOMEN LEADERS OF REDS. 21 BOYS' CORNER, 23.
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      159 12 —WW/ dP PERFECTION justly kV] J\ describes the superior rvj workmanship of Staffs- sv\i pore's Leading Tailor RsN WING LOONG Is tu> f\N j£ doubtedly In the fore- kKj front and oilers yon, with L\N Perfection in Suitings CVj Style sod Cut, complex £V] satisfaction and inrxp< l\N g£ Sirs
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    FUKIEN RED FORCES BESIEGED BY GOVERNMENT TROOPS
    350 13 HEAVY LOSSES REPORTED Air Force Preparing GUNBOAT SENT TO SANSHA Shanghai, Aug. 18. DEPORTING the latest situation in Fukien to the Nanchang. Head pa of the anti-Red campaign, Mr. Chen Yi, the chairman of the Fukien Provincial Government, said thai heavy casualties were
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    CHINA'S EXPORTS
    131 13 Silk Occupies Fourth Place Shanhaikwan, Aug. 18. T'HE Foreign Trade Bureau returns for the first half year of 1934 show that hides occupied premier position in China's exports, with eggs second* tea third and silk fourth. Siik formerly used to occupy the first position but now, owing to
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    SCOUTS CONCERT
    134 13 Function At Raffles Institution Hall Singapore, Saturday. An enjoyable night's entertainment **as spent at the Raffles Institution Hull yesterday when the Raffles Scouts presented a concert in aid of the Australian Jamboree and troops funds in oider to send a Malayan contingent of 30 Scouts to Australia later
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    TREASURE FROM THE SEA
    117 13 Success Of Admiralty Divers Reuter. London, Aug. 17. TpHE last £1,000.000 tre.asure left b> Admiralty divers when they abancloned worK ien years ago on the Wnite j Star linej Laurentic, which was torpe- doed by a German submarine near j Lough Swilly in 1917, has been
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    ALLEGED CHEATING
    233 13 Preliminary Inquiry Opens In i Singapore Singapore, Saturday. A Tamil labourer named Visvanathan was brought before the Third Magistrate, j Air. J. M. Biander, yesterday, on a preli- j liminary inquiry for alleged cheating by j personation at the Bankruptcy Office and cf forgery. Court inspector Cowie conducted
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    INFANTILE PARALYSIS
    55 13 Discovery Of A Successful Vaccine Reuter. Philadelphia, Aug. 17. THE discovery of a successful vaccine fcr infantile paralysis obtained from the sni>al eo'ds of monkeys s ?nnoutnced by Dr. John A. Kolmcr, the uv 11-known pathologist tie demonstrated its effectiveness by experiment on monkeys followed by sr.bcaiancous hiicrtions
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    TIDWORTH TATTOO
    181 13 Children Like "Jx)ch Ness Monster" (From Our Own Correspondent) (By Air Mail) London, Aug. 1. rE daylight dress rehearsal of the Tldworch TaUoo war loudly applauded by 12.000 schoolchildren who had come specially from places in various parts of the South of England, crowded cheerfully into 400 motor
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    NANKING-FOOCHOW ROAD
    82 13 Construction Of Chekiang Section Nanking, July 27. The construction of the Chekiang section of the Nanking-Foochow Highway is now in progress, according to information from responsible circles. The road will start from Hangchow and will wind its way southward to Futing in northern Fukien. passing through Hsinchang, Tientai.
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    CHANGES IN TEST TEAMS
    450 13 Woolley Invited j j I j i MORE OF THE VOCE CONTROVERVY Reuter. London, Auff. 17. FT was offic ally announced after a meeting of the Selection Committee this afternoon that Heudren's brui.se is very severe, and he has been medically advised that he will be
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    FRENCH DENIAL
    79 13 The Eastern Locarno Pact Shanghai, Aug. 18. The Havas news agency denies that France intends to conclude an alliance with Russia if Poland and Germany refuse to join the proposed Eastern Locarno Pact. Poland and Germany, it is learnt, have recently obtained a better understanding of the advantages
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    LOCAL ACCIDENTS
    108 13 German Woman's Fall Jn The Kitchen i Singapore, Saturday. 1 An elderly German woman living in Stevens Road is said to have, slipped while she was in the kitchen yesterday evening. She sustained an internal dis- location of the right knee joint. The ambulance was summoned to the
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    CHINESE DIPLOMATS
    82 13 Peiping. July 18. Some of Chinese foremost diplomats are now ga her in? at Tsingtao and Dr. C. T. Wang, forme. If mister for Foreign Affairs, left htre for Tsl.gtao to-day to join in the di.«c ussions. It is repofted that seme of a onferenco v ill be
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    PRICE LEVEL OF TIN
    194 13 Quota Reduction NO FIXING OF VALUES Reuter. f London, Aug. 17. fa LL reports that the International Tin Committee desires to fix the price of the metal at a certain level are beside the truth, according to t)utch authorities interviewed by the Financial Times' Amsterdam correspondent.
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    CHANGED HIS MIND
    216 13 Duke's Son Not For The Legion <By Air Mail.) London, Aug. 4. AFTER flying to France with the reported intention of joining tne French 1 ureign Legion. Lord Ldward Montagu changed his mind this morning and left for England by steamer. Had he had his papers with
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    TIBETAN DISPUTE
    87 13 Chinghai Chairman Reports Settlement Nanking, July 27. The Government has received a telegram from General Ma Line. Chairmin of the Chinghai Provincial Government, reporting that the boundary disou't between Tibet and Chinghai has been amicably settled. G neral Ma reports that the troops sent to defend the Chinghai
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    OVERSEAS CHINESE
    93 13 Nanking To Give Them Work Shanghai, Aug. 18. Mr. Chin Shu Jen, the chairman of the Overseas Committee of the Nanking Government, has left for Anhui to make arrangements for giving work to the j returned overseas Chinese. He will find suitable lands in the North-west for reclamation.
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    VICTORY FOR "NEW DEAL"
    346 13 Defeat Of N. R. A. Critic Reuter. London, Aug. 17. THE Washington correspondent of The T ines says that administration cir- ctes arc most gratified at the smashing i victory which the "new deal" has won in the elections in Nebraska. Latest returns c iiow that
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    MURDER CHARGE
    100 13 Malay Woman's Appeal Dismissed F.M.S. appeal court has dismissed the appeal of Siti Hara, wife of the Penghulu of Budu, against the death :cnterce for shooting a Chinese. The Chief Justice said the evidence upported conviction. The appellant had raised a defence in appeal which die had not
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    LOCAL FIRE
    41 13 Singapore, Saturday. The fire brigade was called to Messrs. Printers, Lim'ted. hi RinV Rtre*** day morning to extinguish a fire which was caused by an electrical defect in one 3f print ng machines. The fire was quickly under control.
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    REDS ACTIVE IN GERMANY
    179 13 Many Ruses ANOTHER SPEECH 1. HITLER Reuter. Berlin. Aug. 1* "OITLER has done it again," is exultant beiiLf cf the functionar es of the Nazi party, are jubilant at the success which ier's speech last night appears to h had and are confident that it has
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    223 13 Son To Take Holy Orders J I (By Air Mail.» London, Aug. j DESPITE the wish of his dead fij that he should not become a pa Mr. J. Bennett, of Doddingtor. V'ica Sittingbourne, Kent, intends shortly to Holy Orders. In his will the father, the Rev. Lionel
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    MUSICAL SOCIETY
    34 13 Members of the Singapore Mir Sooietv are asked to note that there' be a full practice of "Merrie Englc with ah principals, on Tuesday. I hoped that there will be no abscnte
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    The Finances Of The F.M.S.
    4459 14 untitled OF THE AUDITOR ■Customs Increase H SAVINGS ON THE I] ESTIMATES ijl'.iai revenue of the F.M.S. for ||l-> >. exclusive of the Railway ■7,198,806, exceeding the esti■y $3 f 114,981 and the revenue ■32 by $:j,;i81,656, states the r|] report of Mr. G. P.
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    649 14 Immigration Law Explained FOLLOWING inquiries by the Ho*gkcng Chine: c Chamber of Commerce regarding the existing immigration law in the Commonwealth of Australia, Mr. J. A. Perkins, the Minister for the Interior in Canberra, has supplied the information, on the point. The official communique explains that, there
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    CHINESE CHARGED
    82 14 Singapore. Friday. Kwok Hon Loy, a Cantonese living in Waterloo Street, was charged before the Third Magistrate. Mr. J. M Brander, this morning, with being in possession of a wooden chop on July 12 last bearing the inscription of Chop Siak Heng, and. knowing the same to be
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    EARLY MARRIAGE
    75 14 Prohibited In Kiangsu Province Nanking, July 30. The Kiangsu Provincial Government has issued an order prohibiting eariv marriage, in the province. The order declares that no boys and girls are allowed to marry until they are 18 and 16 years of acre respectively The Kiangsu provincial authorities threaten
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    IPOH CHETTIAR'S DEATH
    245 14 First To Take I i> Racing: (From Our Own Correspondent) Ipoh, Aug. 17. THE death has occurred in the lccal r v, h °f pital o f S. L S. Chettiaopa cnettlar. a leading member of ♦he Chettiar community in Malaya He came out from in 1837
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    PICKPOCKET CONVICTED
    236 14 Incident Outside A Local Cinema Singapore, Friday. Smart work by a Ma lav ti. !-<niv( attached to the detective branch resulted in the arrest of a young Cantonese pick-pocket named Chve H; who was charged before T he Thi. Magistrate, Mr. J. M. Brand sr. morinnp;. with thei
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    ALLEGED BREACH
    132 14 Boyanese Granted Bail In $200 Singapore. Friday. A charge of criminal briaeh of uii wa;- preferred aga J n.-t a Doyanesc. bin Hassan, when he appear?':' the Third Magistrate. Mr. J. AI Braider, this morning. It was alleged that on A a a 15 year accused was entrusted
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      46 14 "■^■~.».«w.,ii 1 1 H 0TW i M l l -t,r, r T j eminent journalists writes:'Nowherc in the world de grapes grow under more ideal conditions than they do in Australia, and Tolley's Brandy could justly be described as REAL BOTTLED SUNSHINE." tfriiirii.M m.— *X\j iJ
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    1101 15 )rivers Charged defective brakes ON BUSES From Our Own Reporter) Kuala Lumpur, Friday. motor smash at Sentul on July ijiving two buses which are d to have been racing, and two ionary private cars, had a sequel th< First Magistrate's Court to day *i< ('.rivers of the
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    NEW STRATOSPHERE ASCENT
    139 15 Study Of Cosmic Rays 1 I I Reuter. Brussels, Aug. 18. A NE W stratosphere ascent by Profeasor Max Cosyns, companion of Professor Piccard on h s first attempt Will be made to-day from HourhavennIn Ardennes, where 300 soldiers ar* assisting in the work of inflating tht
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    WHITE RUSSIANS TO FIGHT
    242 15 Organising Against The Soviet Shanghai, Aug. 18. rj-HE White Russians in Manchuria are organising activities against the Soviets. They are said lo be active in T entsin also, their number there having increased by 5,000. General Seminon, iheir leader, is said to be hiding there directing
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    BREACH OF TRUST
    122 15 Conviction Recorded Against A Chinese Singapore, Friday. A fme of $40 or, in default, six weeks' r.i. was imposed by the Third Magistral, Mr. J. M. Brander. at the conclusion of a hearing this morning in which Low Sek Tong was charged with cr minal breach of
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    890 15 Dancer Leaving For Hollywood (By Air Mail) London, Aug. 4. LONDON is to lose that charming dancer and mime Nini Theiiade, who is going to Hollywood to act in the Reinhardt production of "A Midsummer Night's Dream." She will make her last appearance this sea- on
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    NEW TEMPLE
    243 15 Memorial To Chinese Soldiers Shanghai. Aug. 18. A TEMPLE in memory of the Chinese soldiers who fell in the fighting with the Japanese along the Great Wall last year has been built at Peiping with public subscriptions. It will be remembered many thousands of Chinese were killed. Many
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    "TEACHING ITALY A LESSON"
    93 15 Extremists Active In Germany Reuter. fj Rome, Aug. 18. 1IT is learned from a usually reliable <j source that three German Nazis® anested in Rome recently were found to j j possess bombs. It is thoup".' 1 ill j|i were intended for the pui >ose ol
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    "Quees Christina" At The Roxy
    113 15 THE CINEMAS. Mctro-Goldwyn-Mayer's much-dis- j cussed historical epic which serves a-5 the reunion of Greta Garbo and John t Gilbert after a screen separation oi five years, received an ovation befitting i the Queen that Garbo portrays when it was shown at the Roxy Theatre
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    1006 16 To-D ay's Test Will Mean Not Only Custody Of Ashes Distinctions In View For Oldfield And Grimmett wExtraordinarily Great Interest Centres f| On Oval Match I Singapore, Saturday. FIFTH TEST match of the 1934 tour cf the Australians to England, which begins to-day at the Kenningtcn Oval, will be of
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    FINE PERFORMANCES
    79 16 English Test Players In Form j! following are the outstanding j 1 performances of some of the I English players for the fifth Test match which begins to-day at the Oval (latest cables about which are jf on page i 13), in county cricket I matches which concluded yesterday: Hammond
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    CRICKET TEAMS
    131 16 Nondescript s v. C.T.A. on Saturday at 2 pm. on the NC.C. ground: Chcpaid, Salim, Choor Singh, Carle tcap'o, J. N. Fernando, K. Mnrando. Lawris, Bruyns. Lourdes. Fortes. Sirisena, S. R. Fernando, Chell ah. Nondescripts v. R. E. on Sunday at 2pm at Puiau Branl: C. Oh Roango capt.), Choor
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    LARSEN UNFIT TO FIGHT
    127 16 Another Main Evert At Great World Singapore, Saturday. WOLF Larsen will not meet Al Rivers at the Gicat World to-nigh i. It is announced that he is unfit to fight, as he 13 suffering from gastritis, so the match has been called crY. Supporters cf boning will be reappointed, as
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    A.C.S. MATCH
    365 16 Present Boys Beat The Past Singapore, Saturdey. npHE Anglo-Chinese School beat the -I Old Boys by one goal to nil, when they met in a soccer match on ihe SRC. pedane, yesterday. Beth sides were evenly matched. No goals were scored duung the firs: halt of the game.
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    P.S. TENNIS
    228 16 Lee Yoke Kee Wins Club Tournament (From Our Oisn Reponer) Kuaia Lumpur, Friday. The Port Swettennam Recreation Club held its annual handicap singles lawn tennis tournaonent on the Club court recently. The final was played between Yap 800 Kiong (—4O) and Lee Yoke Kee (—30.) The first set
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    S.C.C. HOCKEY
    66 16 At the hockey meetir.cr of the S.C.C hfM in the Club ttlilHtijf, the following were elected fo«--the year 1934—35: captain. R. A. Ashworth; -<"!c*»-cantain. E. G. Staunton; conv»rpT\ F .7. L. M«vo">r; hon. MctttjH v E. G. Staunton: rdeet ion or.imiftpo. captain, vice-cant am. and any other who
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    TEST CRICKETERS DO WELL IN COUNTY CRICKET
    646 16 OUTSTANDING features in the county cricket championship matches which concluded yesterday were brilliant performances by English Test players who will figure in the match beginning today at the Oval, and also excellent bowling performances by Freeman, the Kent bowler, who took, in all,
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    GREEN HILL B.P.
    135 16 In the return badminton match between Green Hill B. P. and the Useful B. P. "B team, piayed at the former's court, the (heen Hill i oat the latter by s-ix. names to one. Results (Green Hill B. P. mentioned first):— C! k Khye Kee It at
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    LADY SWIMMER
    109 16 Hongkong, At!-: 11. Miss Yang Shau King, China's c! pion lady swimmpr. returned to Hong Kong yesterday with her parent tnd sifter from Shanghai. She has b 'giving exhibitions in Nanchang and has been accorded an extremely f welcome wherever she irent. Interviewed by reporters. Hi expressed extreme
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    Twenty-first Malayan Athletic Sports Meeting
    854 17 New Record In Weight-Putting Event Deed Heat In Mile Race: Selangor Pile Up Points (From Our Own Reporter) Kuala Lumpur, Friday. LTHOUGH rain early this afternocn threatened to mar the first lay's events at the twenty-first nnual championship sports meeting fI h< Amateur Athletic Association
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    SINGAPORE RACES
    21 17 en to-day's train ng at Pfritti Timah, 'a pi onaratiea fcr the Sim.ipric will be found on page 18.
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    S.C.F.A. SOCCER
    24 17 A draw of I—l was the result of yesterday's match in the S.C.F.A. InterDistrict soccer match between Kreta Ayer and Trae Street.
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    59 17 The following have been Invited to play football for the V.M.C.A. against Sicng 800 Athletic Association on Tuesday on the V.M.C.A. ground at 5 p.m.:— J. Bleha, Lee Kit Soon, Au Peck Kan, Au Peck Whye, Chan Ah Wing, Lim Chwee Chua. Van Yeow Siang. F. PuHen Sent Ber Sin,
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    SECOND DIVISION SOCCER
    241 17 Cattle Traders And Police Draw 1 —1 FOR a second time, the Foiicc and the fctiait 1 Cattle Tracers shared points yesterday when they drew 1—1 in the return game of the Second Division of the S.A.I'.A. League at the Anson Rj"d Stad um. A?, in their
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    MISS DOROTHY ROUND
    71 17 Miss Dorothy Round, the Wimbledon champion, was given a rousing welcome by thousands of admirers when she returned home to Dudley, after her WimbledCl triumph. She was accorded B civic reception ai winch she said she thought he? tennis was a gift not to be used for
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    CRICKET ON THE PADANG
    114 17 Malays Take Thrae S.C.C. Wickets Cheaply i BATTING first in their match with the i M.F.A. cricket eleven on the Padang yisteiday, thĕ S.C.C. lost ir.iej wickets lcr 49 < The wiwkci proved to be ver> .«alokv on account of tne afternoon's rain. Trie match w.:i
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    K.L. SOCCER
    102 17 i i (By Our Own Reporter) Kuala Lumpur, Friday. Nine goals were scored in yetserday's soccer match at Bukit Nanas between *}.c Clerical Service XI (winners) and St. John's Institution. Five goals were scored in 'he first bait the Clerical Union having a goal advantage at the interval.
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    PASAR ROAD E.S.
    251 17 Athletic Sports At Kuala Lumpur (By Our Own Reporter) Kuala Lumpur, Friday. 1HE annual athletic sports of the Pasar Road English School, Kuala Lumpur, were held on the scheo i padang yesterday and proved a great uccess. 7 here was a large attendance pic. oiit. including Mr.
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    TWELVE GOALS AT JALAN BESAR
    765 17 All By The Wilts K MALAYS BEATLN IN FIRST DIVISION I TV; 1 1 A DOZEN goals were scored at thj Jalan Besar Stadium vesterda*!: in the First Division soccer mat:*between the Wiltshire Regiment an'the Malays, but all were by th f soldiers. Playing a
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    Training For Singapore Races
    913 18 THIS MORNING'S WORK A New Trainer 97 HORSES IN LIST ißy The-Man-at-the-Rails.") Singapore, Saturday. yyHEN the bell went at exactly 6 this morning, heralding* the beginning of official training for the Singapore (Gold Cup) meeting, ther* was a fair attendance of turf enthu siasts at Bukit
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    AUSTIN EXPLAINS
    203 18 Echo Of The Wimbledon Scene IOME interesting side-lights on the 3 Wimbledon Championships are now variable. H. W. Austin, referring to the incident l his match with Shields in the Wimiedon championships, when he kicked .is racquet in disgust after netting a all, and the racquet, landed in
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    PERAK TURF CLUB AMATEUR RACES
    792 18 Yesterday's Results At Ipoh I (From Our Own Correspondent) Ipoh, Friday. Wahab rode three winners at to-day's races, the first of a twoday amateur meeting of the Perak Turf Club. The weather was fine and the going good. Dividends were satisfactory, there being none under
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    To-day's Handicaps And Selections
    362 18 Singapore. Batun J'HE following are the hand. «W late last night, for races: RACE 1 Ponies, Class 3. Div. 2 5< r„ Larrikin 11.7, Yellow River 117 Wftt Shorty 10.10, The rm Little Pat 9.13, Hop Over 9 1 L dred 8.9. Prime Minister 712 X
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    MUSIC IN A FACTORY
    129 20 I Output Increase By Ten Per Cent. (By Air Mail). London, Aug. 4. THE output of a Manchester factory has increased by 10 per cent, since the management set the girls working to music. Several hundred girls are employed, and as they are paid piece-rates, their
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    MISSIONARIES AND POLYGAMY
    935 20 Scientists' Views THE CONSEQUENCES OF "REFORM" (By Air Mail London, Aug. 4. 8.8.C., film producers, and missionaries were all roughly handled at yesterday's sessions of the International Congress of Anthropological and Ethnographical Sciences at University College, London. The first two were attacked by Professor T. H. Pear,
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    CENTRAL BANK
    119 20 Establishment Of Branches Shanghai, Aug. 2. DEFINITE arrangements have been made for the expansion of the Central Bank of China and $60,000,0f0 has been appropriated by the Finance Ministry to increase the capital of the raid bank, it is learned from financial circles. The first expansion to be
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    OVERSEAS CHINESE
    33 20 Nanking, July 29. According to estimates made by the Overseas Commission the number of Chinese in foreign countries has reached 7 830.000. most of them being in Siam and Malaya.—China Times.
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    METHODIST GIRLS' SCHOOL
    162 20 Variety Entertainment By Former Students (From Our Own Reporter) Kuala Lumpur, Aug. 16. There was quite a large attendance at the variety show given by the Old Girls' Association of the Methodist Girls' School at the school last night. The entertainment was of a high standard, and
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    JUNK SINKS
    62 20 A passenger junk, Chi Lee, sailing from Samchow to Kaukonj sank near Kuloo Village on Aug. 3 at about 4.50 p.m. as a result of careler-s.ness of the deckhands. Three men, one woman ar.d one boy were drowned and several hundred ducks and chickens were also lost. iKu
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    BRITAIN'S LOWER BIRTHRATE
    436 20 An Advantage ADDRESS TO CENSUS EXPERTS (By Air Mail) (From Our Oum Correspondent, London, A "W HAT is the advant ape ol more people than can be ft reasonably good living?" Sir Charles Close asked thu addressing census experts i: International Congress on AntW pology and Ethnology
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    WOMEN LEADERS OF REDS
    814 21 Good Fighters CAUL WHO KILLED HER HUSBAND Nanking, July 23. |S a result of the economic blockade A i lined by the Government in Kiangsi, the Reds in that nces are getting desperate and are doing everything possible to e extinction. As a last resort I
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    LEAGUE EXPERTS
    56 21 Contracts With China Expiring Nanking, July 24. IT is understood that the contracts of League advisors now in Chint, are expiring shortly. Some of the experts will return to Geneva upon the expiration of their contracts while a few will have their contracts renewed and will continue to
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    BRITISH RAILWAYS
    190 21 Risk Of Death And Injury Negligible London. The risk of a passenger being killed in a ra lway accident in Great Britain in 1933 was one in 262.000.000. This fact emerges from the annual report ot Lt.-Col. A. H. L. Mount, chief inspecting officer of the Ministry of
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    LUTHER ANNIVERSARY
    183 21 4th Centenary Of Translation Of Bible Wittenberg (Germany). Wittenberg is commemorating the 400 th anniversary of Martin Luther's translation of the Bible into German, by a Bible exhibition. It is to be held in the refectory of the old Augustinian monastery here, where Luther completed his work in
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    TO FIND THE CULPRITS
    180 21 Nine O'Clock Curfew For Town, Of Broken Windows m-M i m l Belgrade. For many months, night after night, the citizens of Srbobran, a Jugoslav town, have been mystified by the vast number of windows smashed. The police have been unable to find -he culprits and
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    FAVOURITE P.C. DEAD
    144 21 Policeman Who Gave Childrens' Parties New York. The -most popular policeman in New York" mounted Patrolman James W. Kelly, has died at the age of 48 from oneumonia. 1 Known as -Kelly the horse Cop he had been in the police department for 21 years and was
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    ALCOHOL AND THE MOTORIST
    522 21 Effects Of A Pint Of Beer (By Air Mail) London, Aug. 4. SIR William Wlllcox, speaking at the International Congress on Alcoholism in London yesterday, said that alcohol taken at the mouth rapidly entered the blood stream, and the effects of a pint of beer remained
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    HEART SURGERY
    126 21 Patching With Grafts Of Tissue From The Body Cleveland, Ohio. Surgery will be able to mend broken hearts soon, according to Mr. Claude S. Beck, a Cleveland surgeon. In a speech here he described a new type of heart surgery. He hopes that it will lessen the tremendous
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    HE SPOKE GREEK
    125 21 British Subject Beaten By Turks Smyrna. A British subject from Malta, a Mr. Toctan. has been severely beaten by a party of Turks f>r speaking Greek in public. He was called upon to speak Turkish and, on refusing to do so. was set upon and so roughly
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    JAPANESE IN YUNNAN
    266 22 Not Welcome MERCHANT STABBED IN THE DARK Yunnanfu, July 28. 711 ORE than 20 Japanese who left Yunnan immediately after the outbreak of the Mukden Incident, have recently returned to Yunnan following the re-opening of the Japanese Consulate here. While the authorities do not have any ant
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    £1 WINS £4,000
    147 22 Fishermen's Lottery Catch Lisbon. The lictle fishing village of Monti jo, Portugal, is gay with flags and in the market place a brass band calls the villagers to song and dance—for Moniijo has won first prize in the "Grand Lottery." A ticket costing 110 escudos (£1) was
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    JAPAN'S AIMS
    99 22 Designs On Eastern Mongolia Peiping, July 29. The Japanese have evidently embarked on a new ambitious plan on Eastern Mongolia, according to recent arrivals from Kalgan. It is said that the Japanese Special Service Bureau at Dolonor has recently despatched seven of its staff members to northern Chahar
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    MILITARY MISSION
    107 22 General Hsu Arrives In Europe Geneva. July 29. The Chinese Military Commission headed by General Hsu Ting Yao which arrived here from Italy yesterday, has left for Munich from where the Commission fly to Berlin in aeroplanes placed at its disposal by the German Government. The Commission is
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    A SURPRISE VISIT
    75 22 Moscow. Soviet leaders have imitated Haroun Al fj t sc f ld Arabian Nights" Calif who left his Palace to wander unknown through Baghdad, m order to look after the welfare W Aloscow a citizens. Pressed in p| ain clothes, and without any •pec-ial escort, Michael Kalinin
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    NO POSSIBILITY OF ESCAPE
    526 22 America's New Island Gaol San Francisco, Aug. 6. ALCATRAZ Island, a penitentiary in San Francisco Bay from which it is said there is no possible escape, has been taken over by the Department of Justice and prepared for the most desperate. of this country's criminals. Formerly
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    FEWER RICH UNCLES
    171 22 Smaller Foreign Legacies For Swedish Heirs Stockholm, the proverbial "rich uncle in America" who leaves a fortune to his family back at home is not so common no'v as he used to be. The head of the department of the Foreign Office which deals with Swedish heirs
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    "DEATH RAY"
    143 22 Discovery Denied By Professor Paris. The report that a "death ray" capable of wiping out whole armies was discovered by Doctor Nikola Tesla, of New York was denied by Professor Darsonval, according to the Matin. Professor Darsonval pointed out that although scientists knew of the existence of such
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    CHANGCHOW FLOODED
    130 22 Boats Used In Streets Amoy, July 23. rjHANGCHOW has been flooded as a r f 6SUI i of the ex cessive rainfall during the last few days. Water in the city is six feet deep and boats are required in the streets for traffic purposes. The entire Changchow
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    RED CROSS OF THE AIR
    104 22 Fleet Of Aeroplanes For Medical Work Moscow. A Red Cross of the Air" has been organised by the Soviet All-Unio n Society of the Red Cross and Red Crescent. The chief base for "Medical aeroplanes" is in Moscow, but branches have also been established in
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    CHINA MERCHANTS' NEW SHIPS
    95 22 Captains To Bring Them Home Shanghai, July 24. THE four river steamers built for the China Merchants' Steam Navigation Company in England are nearing completion and the four vessels will be brought to China before the end of this year. The Company has decided to send
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    CHIANG'S LETTER
    82 22 Advice To Kwangsi Leaders Hongkong, July 24. pENERAL Chiang Kai Shek has sent Yang Teh Chao, Canton's representative i?i Nanking, to Canton with an autograph letter addressed to General Li Tsung Jen and Pai Chung Hsi, two leaders of the Kwangsi army, in which he stresses the necessity
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    SENATOR MARCONI
    99 22 To Be President Of The Pope's Academy Of Sciences? Vatican City. It is possible that the Pope may appoint Senator Marconi to the post of president of the Pontifical Academy of Sciences, rendered vacant by the aeath of Father Giuseppe Gianfranceschi Senator Marconi has just been received by
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    PROVINCE HAS ONLY $3
    126 22 I Resu,t Of Drought Chekiang Hangchow. j uiy 2f AS a result of the recent rim' the province, which win Ugl uonably affect the revenue of Ur vincial government durintf ?l the Wt, year the Chekiang Proving V' ment has issued a proclama \t S&JS** b
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    BOYS' CORNER UNCLE BOB'S LETTER
    117 23 BOYS' CORNE R UNCLE BOB'S LETTER A Look At This Week's Post-Bag Mv Dear Nephews, Several times during the last few months boys have written to me enclosing the first part of a serial story which, they state, they will < ontinue week by week. Serials are not really suitable
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    76 23 By "Maurice C.V J.m introducing some jokes which I'm hoping you'll find a perfect rioi of laughter. Joke <I»: Small Boy: If I had been you and had been offered that dish with two apples in it. I'd have ?aken the smaller." young Brother: ••Well, you've got it. 8a
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    A Clever Tailor
    101 23 'By "Patrick Tan:') Once upon a time a man brought a broi !11 far to a tailor and begged him to sew the pieces together. •T shall be delighted to do so.' said the tailor, taking up a handful of sand, "if you will make me thread
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    Life And Happiness
    109 23 <By "NgUtm Tong Faff."» Life is real! is earnest! Life is a journey in which we never stop for a moment, but constantly travel forrd, until] we reach our goal. What up, and downs What trials, what sorrows, what disappointments, we have to lace We must brave
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    Perplexed!
    207 23 'By "C .AhDis.") It was snowing very heavily in England and most of the boys and girls of the place were enioying themselves by throwing snowballs at each othei or m; king snowmen. Cm day schoolboys conceived the idea of making a snowman hi the likeness of a police
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    The Goat And The Vine
    47 23 <By "Patrick Tan.") A Goat passing a Vine, nibbled its young leaves. The Vine asked, '-Why do you eat my leaves? Some day I shall provide the wine to pour over you when you are led tcs a victim to the sacrifice
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    Character
    117 23 •By 'Neeiakantan Sarma.") Competitive examination useful and excellent as they are for some purposes, arc only a very partial test ot v/hat the winners will be worth in actual life. There are people who are neither very clever, nor very industrious not very strong, and who would probably be
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    154 23 Saved (By Rikki-Tikki-Tavi."J Once a sailing vessel stopped at an island in the South Pacific Ocean. Early in the morning the were alarmed to see many canoes, with about twenty savages in each, surrounding the vessel. Up came the savages but the crew were only ten in numb.r. So all
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    Superstitions
    369 23 {By "Sunny Boy.") No country in 1 the world is fre* from superstition. More and more peopl" are beginning to shake off their superstitious beliets, but it takes a long time to abolish traditional beliefs which have been established for generations, and in some cases for centuries. Besides a
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    Prosperity And Friends
    193 23 (By "See Tok Qow.") A certain Malay motor-car driver was in the habit of playing billiards. He was a good shot in that game and used to gamble and win a let in skittles. Whenever he would win, he would treat his seeming friends who would persuade
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    A Dream
    200 23 'By "Sebastian Goh") One hot afternoon while reading a story book in my armchair I fell asleep and I drifted into Dreamland. While I was in Dreamland I pictured my friend and myself going to the Singapore Harbour Board and boarding a big ocean-going liner for England. There
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    Tit For Tat
    314 23 (By "L. S. Peng A boy who lives opposite my house was one day sitting orchis door step with the intention of harming my dog, Ho had a broom in one hanfl. and in j the ether a large piece of bread and I butter, which somebody
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