Malaya Tribune, 28 August 1934

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    42 1 The Malaya Tribune Largest Circulation Of Any Doily Newspaper In Malaya Vol. XXI.- -No. 209 SINGAPORE, TUESDAY, AUGUST 28, 1934 FIVE CENTS. The Malaya Tribune. Singapore: Tuesday, Aug. 28, 1934. Malaya Tribune \2O PAGES. SINGAPORE, TUESDAY, AUGUST 28, 1934. FOR 5 CENT!
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      127 1 WATCH THE MALAYA j TRIBUNE j FOR LATEST RACING j! NEWS Swan Brand the milk that is liked by everybody So,e Im p° rters: Q ANISH MUrSJ The East Asiatic Co., Ltd. SINGAPORE KUALA LUMPUR PENANG. MILK THE PERFECT FOOD j FOR BABY jjU OOT yip j FOR YOUR BABY
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      168 1 I Ttead The t ©likne Dominant J In Whether it be for Bungalow, Garage, Mill, Factory, Godown or Office Building—no matter what kind of edifice or structuie, SIME, DARBY CO., LTD., invite your enquiries for ali AU materials supplied m Building an<i Structural Materials and regardless of the re- the
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    Shipping News & Notices. U.S. MAIL CONTRACTS INQUIRY
    779 2 Shipping News Notices. U.S. MAIL CONTRACTS INQUIRY Full Text Of President's Executive Order FURTHER details, received from Washington, of President Roosevelt's executive order to the Postmaster-General directing him to investigate ocean mail contracts show that no less than 46 suc.i contracts, awarded under the Coolidge anu Hoover Administrations, come with
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    L'ATLANTIQUE CLAIM
    382 2 Provisional Settlement To Be Made A S a result of further proceedings in .is. France, all foreign insurance companies who underwrote the risk on the French liner L'Atlantique, damaged byfire, the claim on which is still the subject of litigation, have been summoned to pay their proportion of
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    TREATMENT OF TRAWLERS
    173 2 Norway's Reply ToWitisA, Govt.'s Protest The full text was received in London jn July 14 6f Norway's reply to the British Government Note protesting tgainst the Norwegian authorities' treatment of British trawlers. The Norwegian reply is contained in wo documents, one of which deals with specific instances
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    NAME PERPETUATED
    305 2 H.M.S. Galatea.Added To British Navy WITH the launching of H.M.S. Galatea from the shipyard of Messrs. Scott's Shipbuilding and Engineering Co., of Greenock, early in August yet another bearer of this famous name has been added to the British Navy. The first cruiser to be built on the
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    LUCKY STOWAWAY
    125 2 A Round Trip To Australia Duiban (Natal). A British stowaway, who las travelled nearly 20,000 miles, has arrived here in the New Zealand Shipping Company's vessel Tasmania. He stowed away at Cardiff, and when the Tasmania was well away from land he gave himself up. As the Tasmania
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    CHINA'S PLANS FOR NEW SHIPS
    636 2 Minister's Hint At Tyne Launch j THE first of two single-screw passenger and cargo steamers ordered from Messrs. Swan, Hunter and Wigham Richardson, Ltd., by the Chinese Govern(ment Purchasing Commission for Uhe China Merchants' Steam Navigation Co., was launched from the builders' yard at Neptune,
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      385 2 STEAMER SAILINGS. 1 r o p*o audi BRITISH INDIA I». O. S. N. Co/s SAILINGS. OUTWARDS, Due Tonnage. Singapore. BANGALORE 0.000 A up. 30 RAWALPINDI 17,000 Aug. 31 COMORIN 15,000 Sept 14 BHUTAN «'OOO Sept. 27 RAJ! V 1 ANA 17,000 Sept. 28 BEHAR >OO Oct. 7 CHITRAL 15,000 Oct
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      168 2 I !§T LLOYD TRIESTINO I i (Incorporated in Italy). j EXPRESS SERVICE. CARGO SERVICE. j J SINGAPORE TO ITALY CHINA. S alHn at A Colomb: A !i Karachi, Aden, Massowah, Suez, Port I Calling at Colombo, Bombay, Suez, Said, Piraeus, Brindisi, Venire and I Port Said, Brindisi, Venice Trieste. Trieste.
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      216 2 HAMBURG-AMERIKA LINIE. Deutsch U Austral ische Dampfschiffs Iff C Gesellschaft. (Companies incorporated in Germany). PASSENGER AND CARGO SERVICE. OUTWARDS. HONGKONG SHANGHAI, NORTH CHtNA AND JAPAN PORTS, Due Spore. M.s. ERMLAND, via Manila Sept. 6 i m.s. KULMERLAND, via Manila Sept 18 m.s. RUHR, via Manila Oct. 4 t m.s. DUISBURG,
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      554 2 STEAMER SAILINGS Js£ nokdhkltschkh LLOYD. (Incorpora**r; j, Germany). The undernoted arc the Comnan*. tended OUTWARDS. 'TSAR" for Manila H'kong, l U S'hai, N. China Japan "COBLENZ" for Manila. HI s, S'hai, N. China Japan "SAALE" for Manila, H S'hai, N. China Japan HOMEWARDS. t "KOELN" for M'seilles, R'dam, 1984 Hamburg
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    LATEST SINGAPORE QUOTATIONS
    382 3 Mining Shares Singapore, Tuesday, 11 a.m. The following mining ahare quotation* issued by Fraser and Co., exchange ■lock brokers Buyers. SeUen Am pal Tin 5 s|7Vi Asam Kumbang Tin 3716 49 r Austral Malay 50,- 52 6cd i Hitam Tin 14 6 15)3 Ayer Weng 1.95 2.05
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    DEBENTURES AND LOANS
    117 3 BY FRASER k CO., EXCHANGE I AND STOCK BROKERS. Buyers. Sellers. mgapore Municipal 5 per cent. 108 112 norn gi pore Municipal < 4-2 per cent. 110 115 norn ire Municipal 4 4 per cent. 110 115 norn trc Municipal L 913 4 per cent. 105 110
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    Financial News & Views. TO-DAY'S MARKET POSITION
    162 3 Financial News Views. TO-DAY'S MARKET POSITION CONTINUED QUIET TONE Increase Of Home Stocks *<By Our Financial Correspondent) Singapore, Tuesday, noon. To-day's Prices:— Rubber (Singapore), 26*4 cts.. up 1 d ct. Market Tone: Quiet. Tin (Singapore), 1112%, down Yesterday's Prices:— London, 7 9 16d., up 1 16d. Market Tone: Very steady.
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    TIN CONTROL
    68 3 F.M.S. Domestic Quota To Be 30 Per Cent. THE lollowing official notification has bee.n issued: As a result of the decision of the International Tin Committee to reduce the quota to 40 per cent, from Oct. 1. the Central Committe? under the Tin and Tin-Ore <'Restrictionl Enactment. 1931
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    TIN EXPORTS
    69 3 The total tin and tin-in-ore exports from the F.M.S. for July were 3.092 tons arid as ascertained by sales totalled 3,231 tonj. both tonnages being calculated on the true assay values The highest price recorded during the month was £233.2.0 (July 25) and $114.75 on July 26. The
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    COLLIERY MECHANISATION
    53 3 In the collieries of the Midland and Southern districts of England last year. th» number of collieries at which coalcutting machines were in use increased from 43 to 47. The number of electrically cperated machines increased from 300 to 316. while those driven by compressed air decreased from
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    COVENTRY FACTORIES
    208 3 Radio, Engineering And Motors DURING the present year an additional 28.000 sq. ft. in floor area have been added to the works of the General Electric Company of Great Britain at Coventry, where all the firm's radio receivers are made, to cope with the bigger wireless manufacturing programme
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    KNITTING METHODS
    171 3 New Northern Ireland Products At a recent exhibition in Belfast, a new method of linen knitting in combinaticn with wool, with silk and with silk and wool was shown. It is claimed that the method employed revolutionises the production of fabrics using linen as the basic material, ensuring
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    COLLIERY WASTE
    105 3 Experiments In Brick Making Experiments being conducted at the works of the Consett Iron Co.. Ltd Durham, hold cut considerable hope o! a new brick-making industry being established. Attempts are being made to utilise the waste brought to the surface from the company's collieries for this purpose There
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    37 3 A number of sites have been examined in Cardiff with a view to the city oeing included in a chain of plants to be erected by a newly formed company tor the production of oil from coal.
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    STOCK EXCHANGE
    444 3 Firmer Tone Of Rubber Reuter Wireless. London, Aug. 22 ON the Stock Exchange to-day a rather brighter sentiment prevailed, mainly due to better Wall Stioet advices, but the volume of business continued small. French irancs strengthened in terms of sterling owing to the Exchange Equalisation Fund relaxing control.
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    SILVER SHIPMENT
    91 3 Record Quantity Sent To America I I -Renter Wireless. London. Aug. 23 A new record for a shipment of silver from England to America will be established to-morrow, when the United State* liner. President Harding sails from Southampton for New York carry ing silver value at approximately £1.250.000
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    DUTCH RUBBER OUTPUTS
    229 3 June Crops Below Quota •By Air Mail). London. Aug. 15. rj'HE Central Bureau for Statistics at BatA avia has started th* publication of estimates of the estate rubber crop in the Lut:h East Indies. The June crop in the Dutch East fartifn for all estates estimated at
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    PETROL PRICES
    104 3 Asiatic Petroleum Co. (S.S.), Ltd. Prices for hhell 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 Imperial
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    STANDARD-VACUUM OIL CO.
    51 3 The following are the prices of Socony gasoline and kerosene: BENZINE Socony Motor viasoline (ex pump) per British Imperial Gallon $('B2 Socony Motor Gasoline (Vi drums) per drum £3.45 Socony Motor Gasoline tins) per tin $3.70 KEROSENE Devoe's Imperial Brilliant (per tin) $2.43 Sylvan Arrow (per tin)
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    LOW RECORD
    65 3 British Control Fund And Sterling Retreat -Reuter Wireless. Paris. Aug. 24. Sterling broke a new low record to-day. touching 75.73 compared with yesterday's closing price of 76.03 The British Control Fund had to intervene sharply to hold the pound at this level and prevent a further retreat. The
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    11 3 Cardiff has received its first direct shipment of Californian fresh fruit.
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    LATEST SINGAPORE QUOTATIONS
    681 3 Rubber Shares Singapore. Tuesday 11 a• m. The following rubber shar*» ouoHC-wl are issued by Fraser and Co., and Ly4l and Evatt. Issue Value Fraser Lyall It 1 Shares. Co. Evatt 1 Alienby 1.90 200 1.95 200 f 1 Alor Gajah 1.60 1.70 160 16a 1 A.
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    SINGAPORE CHAMBER COMMERCE.
    67 3 DAILY PUCU OCKUHT. Singapore, Tuesday. UN. Bayers. Sellers j R.S.S. equal t«- Londo.. Standard. Spot (lv>ose) 2V-, 25-.. do. (F. 0.8.) 25 25 j Standard R.S.S. Of) Tender: Sept. 25 7 2« Jar.. March 27** 27» 2 April June i'* 1 Tone of Market: Quiet lit—dy. Latest
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      52 3 11l II m l THE SOUTH BRITISH* INSURANCE COMPANY, LTD., (Incorporated in New Zealand). FIRE, MARINE, MOTOR AND WORKMEN'S COMPENSATION. L. C. MARGOLIOUTH, Manager. OFFICE: 2. FINLAYSON GREEN. THE EASTEBN UNITED ASSURANCE CORPORATION, LTD. FIRE, MARINE, MOTOR CAR, PERSONAL ACCIMNT WORKMEN'S COMPENSATION INSURANCE. HlMr» OFFTrF- IHTI. Offl St.. JMwrapore c
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      83 3 THE EASTERN BANK LIMITED (Incorporated in England). SINGAPORE BRANCH: 4. D'Almeida Street. Authorised and Subscribed Reserve Fund and Rest "00.000 HEAD OFFICE: LONDON. BRANCHES: Bombay, Calcutta, Colombo, Karachi, Madras, Amara, Baghdad, Bahrein, Basra, Kirknk, Mosul and Singapore. CURRENT ACCOUNTS opened and money received on Fixed Deposit on terms f be
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      195 3 RUBBER STATISTICS The following information ha.> been received from the Rubber Growers' Association, through the Malayan Information Agency. London. A. Net Exports. 1933. 19:;4. Jan.—Dec. June July t. Ceylon <>:-!.808 Tons 4.895 Tons 3.887 Tons 2. Other Countries than Ceylon. Malaya and Netherlands East Indies (partly estimated) 5* .000 Tons
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      200 3 Oversea-Chinese Banking Corporation Ltd. (Incorporated in Strata Settlements). SUCCESSORS TO THE CHINESE COMMERCIAL BANK, Ltd. THE HO HONG BANK, Ltd. AND THE OVERSEA-CHINESE BANK, Ltd. CAPITAL: Authorised $40,«00,000.00. Paid Up 510,000,000.00. HEAD OFFICE. CHINA BUILDING. CHULIA STREET. SINGAPORE LOCAL BRANCH: 456. NORTH BRIDGE ROAD. BOARD OF DIRECTORS: Chee Swee Cheng.
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      604 4 r i M. HASSAN, 86, 37, BRAS BASAH ROAD, SINGAPORE. jt undertake all sorts of work electrical, gas and water serce lino. Ie giv> prompt attention to all ders cither big or small, hy nt consult us about your tjuirements Btimaie submitted upon relesi without charge or obligaTHI )Ni: "411.
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      337 4 SITUATIONS VACANT.; —a i WANTED— Energetic Eurasian of good j landing, thoroughly experienced in whole- sale wine and provision business, to take j charge of up-country depot. Write with re- ference Box No. 428, c o Malaya Tribune. WANTED —Chinese Ladies and Men for canvassing wholesale and retail goods. Good
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      623 4 PUBLIC NOTICESAUCTION SALE IN THE SUPREME COURT, SINGAPORE. Originating Summons No. 168 of 1933. In the Matter of two Indentures of Settle- ments both dated the 2nd day of August, 1 1888. and made between Tan Swee Hong I and Yeo Cheng Keat of the one part and i Khoo
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      260 4 EDUCATIONAK FAR EASTERN MUSIC SCHOOL, Established 1928. (A Government Registered School). (For Boys and Girls). I-A, Kirk Terrace, Dhoby Ghaut, Singapore. Enrol for a Sound Musical EducationsSystematic Training both m Technique and Theory. Complete Courses leading to T.C.L. •ertificate, Diploma, etc. Booklet free. M. ANCTANO. Principal. PRIVATE TUITION: Cambridge and
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      388 4 FREE HELP TO PUBLIC. All patients suffering from piles and eye diseases treated FREE of charge. This 35 years well known Dispensary cured thousands of patients of eye and piles comSlaiats by Expert Homeoparhic, Physician, I.D.H. M.C.H.C. who claims to cure any kind of chronic, complicated and given up cases,
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      419 4 LATE AGAIN The Clock or Watch has STOPPED or la giving the Wrong Time. Being Late Often meanLOSS OF BUSINESS OR EVEN LOSS OF WORK Therefore take all Clocks or Watches that go wrong t-> YICK WOH HING I Their One and Only Addr< 429, NORTH BRIDGE ROAD (Near Middle
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    JAPANESE LEARN CHINESE
    557 5 Associations Formed "TO FACILITATE AGGRESSION" A (CORDING to latest advices from Tokyo the Japanese Foreign Office has recently organised a numI)er of language associations for the study of Chinese language and literature and the Ministry has made several important suggestions regarding the introduction of Chinese ggona as
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    "FASCINATION" BY SNAKES
    825 5 Reasons For A Common j Superstition (By Air Mail) London, Aug. 15. ¥N spite of the fact that the majority of snakes are quite harmless the popular prejudice against them is insurmountable. Almost any absurd story about these reptiles is accepted at its face value and without
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    NAVIGATIONS PACT
    56 5 Shanghai, Aug. 27. Agreement has been reached by the Soviet and Manchukuo representatives in the negotiations concerning the water boundary between Russia and Manchukuo east of Kamchatka. A draft agreement defining the boundaries and the rights of navigation has been agreed upon. The positions of lighthouses are provided
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    NAVAL TREATY
    82 5 Proposal That It Be Extended c Shanghai, Aug. 26. rE United States Department at Washington is considering the proposal advanced by certain auarters for the postponement of the 19?5 naval conference, in the meantime keeping the existing treaty valirt for another two years.—Sin Chew Jit Poh. NAVAL CONFERENCE
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      32 5 m STANGEE cq, concentrated strength l and lasting cjuality are \s. the reasons of its great refutation. 55^ F'WOLFF&SOHN^\3 KAKLSKU H E -GERMANY Sole Agents N-V-STRAITS JAVA TRADING C° SI NGAPO RE-PENANG
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      53 5 OXYGET) ACETYLENE r^^s n Ldlf I I jI j NIVEA CREME I 1 The Tropical Skin Food prevents and heals* Skin Disease U lb'' B Manufactured in ENGLAND I f! 1 Obtainable ii All Dispensaries Pi lii" I Sole Agents: I LOHMANN CO., LTD. 1; 0 124. ROBINSON ROAD, jf;
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    JUST WHAT YOU WANT TO KNOW— TO-DAY'S SHIPPING
    104 6 WRECKS REMOVED Master Attendant's Notices To Mariners The wreck of a tongkang formerly, situated of a distance of 1.6 miles 101 degrees from Fort Canning lighthouse, Lat. 1 deg. 17' N, Lorig. 103 deg. 52' E. (approximately), has been raised and removed,
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    VESSELS ARRIVED
    110 6 Singapore, Tuesday. Tomohon, Dutch, 687 tons; from Semarang 27.8, to Semarang 30.8. Tohiti, Dutch, 684 tons; from K. Toengkal 27.8, to K. Toengkal 29.8. Thedens, Dutch, 1,181 tons; fron Palembang 27.8, to Palembang 29.8. Produce, Norwegian, 743 tons; from :Koh Si Chang 27.8, to Bangkok 29.8. Kepong, British,
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    HARBOUR BOARD
    119 6 SHIPS ALONGSIDE THE WHARVES OR EXPECTED TO ARRIVE Singapore, Aug. 28. East Wharf (Entrance Gate 1) Rajula 22: Van Heutsz 20. Main Wharf (Entrance Gate 3) Baloeran 18; Morioka Maru 16; Takada 13: Carnarvonshire 11; Kedah 8: Isar 7. Empire Dock (Entrance Gate 3) Silvercypress 30; City of
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    MAILS EXPECTED
    76 6 Mails from Batavia and Palembang by aeroplane are expected at the Genere.l Pest Office, Singapore, at 2.30 p.m. today. From Europe (London mails despatched on Aug. 9». by the Rawalpindi, due at Penang at 6 a.m. on Thursday. From Holland by the Baloeran. due at Singapore at 10
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    MONEY MARKET
    200 6 BELLING. I Singapore, Aug. 28. London 3 months' sight 2|4 7132 I London 4 months' sight 2 4 13{64 London 60 days' sight 2 4 3|16 London 30 days' sight 2 4 5[32 London demand 2j4Va London T.T. 2j4 3132 Lyon and Paris demand 879 Hamburg demand 147
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    PRODUCE
    205 6 Singapore, Aug. 20. R. (Siam) W. Coast N. 1 per Koyan $135 R. (Siam iW. Coast N. 2 per Koyan $128 R. (Siam) W. Coast N. 3 per Koyan $120 Rice, B. Siam N. 1 per Koyan $114 Rice, B. Siam N. 2 per Koyan $110 Siam, Sinhuay Al
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    AMUSEMENTS
    49 6 ALHAMBRA.—"The Black Magic' AFOLLG.—Chinese pictures, etc. CAPITOL.-- 'The House ol Rothschild.' EMPIRE.—' Master cf Men." GREAT WORLD.- Cabaret Danctafc Dean's Grand Opera. Cninest Wayangs, Cinemas, Talkies, etc. MARLBOROUGH.—Hindustani talkie. NEW WORLD—Cabaret DanciDf, sideshows, Malay Operas, Chinese Wayangs, Cinemas, etc. PAVILION.—"Smarty." RlTZ.—Chinese pictures. ROXY.—' Going Hoiiywooa. precedea by shorts.
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      653 6 SINGAPORE HOTELS j METROPOLE HOTEL TVI 7 oflr BRAS BASAH ROAD. IDEAL CENTRAL. MODERN SANITATION. RUNNING WATER IN ALL ROOMS. GOOD CUISINE. EXCELLENT BAR. j MODERATE RATES. PER DAY. PER MONTH. Single Double. Single Double. Bedroom Only and Attendance $2.50 $4.00 $40.00 70.00 j Bed and Breakfast $3.00 $5.00 $55.00
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      158 6 MAILS ACCELERATED The s.s. Minderoo for Australia &c. Mails previously announced as closing at 9 a.m. to-morrow will now close at noon to-morrow. DAILY WEATHER REPORT Malayan Meteorological Service Laa* esterday Nigh* Max Bright Mm. Temp. Rainfall. Sunshine. Terno. Stations. Deg. F. Inches. Hours. Deg. F. Alor Star 84 0.04
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      143 6 evil-smelling depilatory pastes are now definitely superseded. This Inew discovery, called Wenlo-White, is now j incorporated in the New Veet, which dissolves the kerat in 1 n the hair and hair roots. The hair just falls away as il by magic New Veet is delightfully perfumed and as I easy
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      555 6 [POSTAL INKLLIGEHCi SINGAPORE MAILS CLOSE TO-DAY India, North and East (Suisang) 3 p.m. Netherlands India, Bagan and Selat Pandjang (Hong Thong) 3 p.m. Bengkalis, Laboean Bilik and Tandjong Balei (Rokan) 3 p.m. Fort de Kock, Padang, Pakan Baroe and Siak (Hong Kwong) 3 p.m. Indo-China (Cap Varclla) 4 p.m. Sarawak
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      213 6 Singapore Hokien Huay Kuan Charity Show, Great World. Dress, white, Party's bow and badge compulsory. Assemble, Great World office before 7 p.m. Attendance of musicians and singers compulsory. Merrilads Musical Association: Invitation of A.P.C. Sports Club, Payar Lebar. Assemble, Mr. See Gim Chuan's residence, 496, Geylang Road, 1.30 o.m. Dress,
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      242 6 1 DIARYOf TtiC DAY] WHAT'S ON Public Functions And Sports Fixtures TO-DAY, AUG. 28 High Tides.—o.3l a.m., 12.54 p.m. Tennis: S.C.C. Autumn Tournanw 1 "C" Section Singles, S.C.C. Football: S.A.F.A. League, Division One I.C.F.A. v. S.R.C., Jalan Besa, Stadium; Govt. League, Division One, Marine I v. Medicals, J.C.^.n Meeting: Singapore
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    WAR CLOUDS AND CHINA
    657 7 Gloomy Possibilities N \TIONAL DEFENCE ESSENTIAL mi Our Own Correspondent) Shanghai, Aug. 14. I lii dark clouds of war are steadily ipsing all prospects of internal peace. ugh many measures have been d for preventing the second War, the Great Powers are hly preparing to meet
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    CHINA HEAT-WAVE
    220 7 Pood Supplies Looted In Honan Sin Chew Jit Poh. Shanghai, Aug. 27. THE heat wave continues in Shanghai. On Saturday, the temperature reached' 104 degrees and it was the second hottest day during the year. Later, the thermometer fell to 82 degrees as the result of a shower.
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    QUEEN WILHELMINA
    41 7 -Renter Wireless. The Hague, Aug. 24. j Queen Wilhelmina, who is at present m Norway, has decided to have an j absolute rest for a short time. She has been very exhausted these last few days. --Renter Wireless. j
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    ILLEGAL SOCIETY IN JOHORE
    681 7 Chinese Who Collected Subscriptions (From Our Own Correspondent) Johore Bahru, Aug. 26. JUDGMENT was delivered this morn ing by Mr. F. V. Duchworth (First Magistrate, Johore Bahru) in the case in which a Hakka named Lim Chin, employed as a clerk in a pineapple factory, was
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      330 7 common scalp troubles Practically everyone you meet has one or more of three common scalp troubles—dry scalp, falling hair, or dandruff. Frequently they go tpgether, or one results from the other. Regular and frequent massage with 'Vaseline' Hair Tonic will do a lot to relieve these annoying troubles. It will
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      427 7 Wireless TO-DAY'S EMPIRE PROGRAMME The Midland Studio Orchestra HPO-DAYS Empire Wireless programme x is as follows:— 8.2C p.m.: Time Signal from Big Ben. The Whitby Municipal Orchestra, conductor, Frank Gomez, relayed fron> the Spa, Whitby. 7.20 p.m.: Time Signal from Greenwich. An organ recital by Harold Dawber, relayed from the
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      424 8 1 OPENING ii ill linn I TO-MORROW 111 Hn kKH at the matinee j S fiLnRmCIIR RIGHT THROUGH 1 All Audiences Held Spellbound! I A Success From 'Hie Word "Go." I I EXTENDED SEASON! j j SIXTH AND LAST LVICHT i A» II «A U Peril at high i I
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      473 8 DIRECT FROM PARIS OPENING SUNDAY NEXT, 9.30 P.M. j I #j Ihe Most Dazzling Stage Show of its kind ever pre-unted in Singapore! J AW* flft flfe IflA gg M ALEXANDRE LEVITOFF JBk B TIT lj SL in association with AMALGAMATED THEATRES, LTD., presents the great Lancers from DIAGHILEFS and
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      439 8 f NEXT CHANGE J j gW bed j j Ufl HEATHER i B FERN AND |<KMWr 1 bld* A DELIGHTFUL COMEDY j/ ROMANCE I w tn j) Sonaie Hale j J Edmund Gwenn Donald Calthrop jj Lady Tree j i LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS NOTICE. NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN IJ. R. Lee
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    THE SOUTH-WEST AND NANKING
    169 9 \ddress Of Canton Mayor Hongkong, Aug. 28. 4 T a joint memorial meeting of the Vmth-west Political Council and the on'h-west Executive Committee yester- t Canton, Mr. Litf Chi Wen, the l v v declared that it was essential that .\y to organs should still exist
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    GOODWILL ENVOY
    44 9 Sin Chew Jit Poh Shanghai. Aug. 27. Belgian Government is sending [will envoy, Mr. Johnson, to China. < xpected to arrive early in Mr. Lin Sen, the chairman National Government, plans to m Nanking in time to meet him. i 'hew Jit Poh
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    KOREANS MASSACRED
    20 9 Reuter Wireless. Harbin. Aug. S3. ...chcd bandits are reported massattred 33 out of 35 Korean at Fanshuihct**^—Heuter Wire-
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    MR. C. L. BAUMGABTEN
    83 9 Death Of Former Straits Steamship Officer j Singapore, Tuesday. J»HE death of Mr. Christian Lindert Baumgarten occurred at his residence in Dublin Road. Singapore this morning. The deceased, who was 64 years, was for many years chief engineer on yesJS» Jg the fleet of the Straits
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    RADIO EXHIBITION
    73 9 Large Crowds Flock To Olympia -Reuter Wireless. London, Aug. 24. Huge crowds are daily attending Londons "biggest-ever" radio exhibition at Olympia but they wer c debarred from hearing Tauber, the famous German smger, to-night after a network of land lines and microphones had been fi'ted and Tauber had
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    NAZI DISSENSION
    73 9 Heuter Wireless. Berlin, Aug. 24. Friction between the right and left groups of the Nazi party are again evident in the announcement that Dr. Brucker, Chief of the Social Insurance Department of the German Labour Front and two other officials have been discussed from their posts on the
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    PALESTINE AND THE JEWS
    588 9 Zionist Emissary In Singapore Singapore, Tuesday. EMISSARY of the World Zionist Organisation, Dr. Benzion H. Shein is at present in Singapore in the concluding stages of a lecture tour of about a year and a half, of Australasia and the Far East, lecturing on Jewish life
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    WORKMEN TRAPPED IN FIRE
    247 9 Factory Blaze At Shanghai Shanghai, Aug. 19. MORE than 30 persons were trapped this morning behind a wall of fire following an explosion In a factory in j the French Concession here, and half of them are believed to have perished. Firemen made heroic efforts to
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    MOTOR COACH TRAGEDY
    43 9 Reuter Wireless. Algiers. Aug. 23. All the occupants wc-re killed when a motor-conch travelling along the coast road dashed over the parapet and fell 5C feet to the rocks below. Fifteen bodies have been recovered so far.— Reuter Wireless. t
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    SINGAPORE WEDDING
    222 9 Mr. V. C. Westerhout And Miss S. E. Bartholomew f| HE marriage of Mr. Victor Clarence JL Westerhout. son of Mr. H. H. Westerliout and of the lat? Mrs. Westerhout, of Malacca, and Sybil Eileen, the elder daughter of Mr. and Mrs. E. P. Bartholomew, of Ipoh, took
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    DREADFUL FLATULENCE FOR FORTY YEARS.
    219 9 "Instant Relief Whatever the m J x, Pain." !*T t T Dreadful flatulence, violent pain after eating, fluttering*, all these made life a mistrj* for Mr. A. C. until h<* discov;r»'J the cure they are in the leading hospitals. This is his own unsolicited letter:—
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    PLANTERS' PAY
    674 10 WEEK ago we pointed out that nothing was to be gained by pouring ridicule and contempt on rubber companies which have not I yet seen their way clear to restor- ing planters' salaries to pre-slump levels, and we deprecated the too vigorous campaign which is being wafced by
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    GOVERNMENT HOUSE
    178 10 Monday, Aug. 20. Professor Ciuca had luncheon at Government House. Tuesday, Aug. 21. Mr. Willem Daniels and Professor Dr. J. G. Sleeswijk had luncheon at Government House. Wednesday. Aug. 22 Mr. A. Brooke arrived to stay at Government House. Thursday. Aug. 23. Lady Louis Mountbatten, Group Caplain and
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    18 10 Mr. K. Robertson is a passenger from Singapore to Rangoon by th e Imperial Airways liner Arethusa. j
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    21 10 Mr. Chan Koon See, formerly secretary and accountant to H. Wolskel and Co, Ltd., has Joined the Archipelago Brewery Co., Ltd.
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    24 10 Another successful cocktail dance was given by the Royal Johore International Club on Sunday. The band of the Royal Johore Forces supplied the fnusic.
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    28 10 It is notified that the Hon. Mr G L Ham is the Deputy for H. E. the Officer Administering the Government during the latter's absence in the FMS
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    Notes and Comments Arabian Nights
    127 10 bargains appear to have been secured at the sale of the effects of the late Mr. Cyril Cooper at Johore Bahru. Mr. Cooper had a notable coltection of ceramics and an excellent library, but the value of such things varies according to the demand. A
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    Things Theatrical
    166 10 rjpHE revival of interest in theatrical entertainment is not, it seems, Genii tied to Singapore. A Penang contemporary announces with satisfaction that that fair city is no longer known by the mister title of "The Showman's Grave," for various companies which have visited Penang recently have done very
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    Leprosy
    129 10 REMARKABLE success is claimed on behalf of a cure for leprosy discovered by Dr Rene Montel, the Medical Offlcer of Health, Saigon. The treatment consists of intravenous injections of Methylene Blue, following the use oi chaulmoogra oil. and patients declare That no other treatment has given them such a
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    Swimming Talent
    277 10 QNCE again th e annual swimming carnival at the V.M.C.A. pool oat demonstrated that Singapore is particularly rich in aquatic talent. Pout new records were set up, and on the showing made it is evident that swim, mers from Singapore would give a gooa account of themselves in
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    Topics Of The Day
    360 10 By "Looker-On" AS a supporter of the Singapore Turf Club, I have made my usual investment In the unlimited sweeps at the forthcoming race meeting. There is a certain sense of satisfaction in buying these chances. You feel that it may come off one of these
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    Thousands Of People Fleeing From Ganges Floods
    117 11 FIFTY VILLAGES DESTROYED Many Dead THREAT TO RAILWAY BRIDGE Renter. Calcutta, Aug. 27. t S a result of the floods in many places along the Ganges, fifty ages were swept away, thousands m-oplc are fleeing to safety, many haw been lost, hundreds of
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    MARINES LAND
    203 11 Japanese Manoeuvres In China Jih Pao. oiianghai. Aug. 2h. j inird Japanese Fleet continued 1 with their manoeuvres in the Gulf P chili yesterday off Taku. Tientsin i ngKu vvere taken as objectives kk in the exercises. Several fauarships are anchored in rsuvku '-•..ur. R A f' ice
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    ILLICIT LIQUOR
    149 11 Prison For Tihree Chinese Distillers Sinpapore, Monday. iences of two years' r.i. were pass- mrrning on each of three Chi- j by the District Judge. Mr. H. A. I ncr. when they pleaded guilty to dis- liquor without a licence. t Mg Yew. Khor Kim Swee and Aw
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    JAPANESE SMUGGLERS
    110 11 Steps To Stop Activities In China Shanghai, Aug. 27. i! provement is reported to have taken P i f i n negotiations between the °se and Japanese representatives North China over the questions of demilitarised zone. Tao Shang Ming and Mr. Yan Kang have reached an undernding with
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    33 11 The death occurred at Geylang on < of Mrs. Wong Thau Mann, the (mother of Messrs. Wong Tet Poo, Conn, Tet Fong and Tet Khean. interment took place at Bidadari •day at 4.30 p.m.
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    BOYCOTT AGAINST GERMANY
    174 11 Confirmed By Jewish Conference Reuter Wireless. Geneva, Aug. 23. TT HE b ycott a S ains t Nazi Germany as by last yf ar was reconnrmgL? oT^i 10 P* sse T d at the final sitIrTuf w°£ c Wor ld Jewish Conference ?on C^ eCldec l to
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    LOCAL ACCIDENTS
    276 11 Wood Falls On Coolie's Head Singapore, Tuesday. The ambulance was called to the Civil Aerodrome yesterday morning to take charge of a Malabari coolie who was injured when a piece of wood fell on his head. He received injuries on the back of the head, and was taten
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    ALLEGED FORGERY
    106 11 Charge Against One Accused Withdrawn j I Si ipap )iv, Tuesdaj When two Chinese, Lim Lai Hock and Koh Soon Peh. who were charged with forgery and abetment oi forgery, appeared before the Second Magistrate (Mr. X. Grice) this morning, Detective-Inspector Jackson stated that he had instructions to
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    STREET THEFT
    92 11 Sentence Against A Chinese Deferred Singapore, Monday. Three women, Mary Wong. Anna Chong and Lily Wong on their way to church yesterday mcrning encountered a young Cantonese, Chee Ah Soo, who snatched a gold chain from Mary Wong and ran away with it. The man was brought up
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    HOUSE TRESPASS
    81 11 Chinese Sentenced To Four Months I I Singapore, Monday. Charged with house trespass in a Tamil barber's shop in Kilhney Road. Chang Hun was convicted to-day before the Second Magistrate, Mr. N. Grice. and sentenced to four months rigorous imprisonment. Accused was caught in the act of ransacking
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    U.S. AND RUBBER CONTROL
    118 11 American Anxiety UNDULY HIGH PRICE FEARED -Reuter. London, Aug. 27. THE curtailment of world rubber production with a view to maintaining prices has created some concern in the United States, according to "Index," the monthly review of a New York trust company. The paper points out
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    SIBERIAN MAILS TO CHINA
    105 11 London Complaints Of Irregularity -Reuter. London, Aug. 27. BUSINESS men interested in Chinese trade are complaining loudly of the irregularity of the Siberian mails to China. The next despatch is on Sept. 5, 12 days from the last. When through passenger traffic between Mukden and Peking
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    THEFT OF RING
    128 11 Chinese Brought Up For Sentence Singapore, Tuesday. A fine of $15, or in default three weeks' imprisonment was imposed by the Third Magistrate, Mr. J. M. Brander, this morning on a Teochew, Koh Chin Siong, who appeared for sentence on a charge of theft of a gold
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    THEFT OF A FOWL
    118 11 Chinese Repeats A Former Offence Singapore, Monday. When a well-built Chinese was convicted by the Third Magistrate (Mr. J. M. Brander) to-day on a charge of theft of a fowl, Court Inspector Cowie revealed that the man had a similar previous conviction only recently and that
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    LOCAL RATEPAYERS
    118 11 Support For Daylight Saving Continuance A bank balance of $566.12 was reported at a meeting last Thursday of the Singapore Ratepayers' Association. The chairman advised that a meeting of delegates had been held on Aug. 1. when a suggestion was made that in place of 11 representatives nominated
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    CAN OF SPIRITS EXPLODES
    369 11 Ipoh Tragedy WORKMAN DIES IN HOSPITAL <From Our Own Correspondent) Ipoh, Aug. 27. AN explosion of a can of spirits in a furniture shop in Hugh Low Street, Ipoh, had fatal consequences, one of the employees of the shop succumbing to the burns he received. The
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    SCOUT JAMBOREE
    202 11 Raising Funds To Send Malays From Singapore Singapore. Tuesday. In order to help to raise funds to send a number of Malay scouts from Singapore to take part in the Scout Jamboree in Australia in October, a Muslim committee has been formed consisting of Tuan Haji Am bo'
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    BOATMAN FINED
    69 11 Obstruction Of The Rochore River Singapore, Tuesday. Ong Hai Sim. a Chinese boatman, was found guilty on two charges when he appeared before Mr. G. H. Freyberg. Master Attendant, in the Marine Court yesterday, for obstructing the fairway of Rochore river with his twakow. and failing to attend
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    VATICAN & MANCHUKUO
    61 11 VATICAN MANCHUKUO Reports Of Recognition Denied -Reuter. Rome, Aug. 28. Vatican circles deny the technical accuracy of reports that the Holy See has recognised the Manchukuo. It is pointed out. however, one of the Vicars apostolic has been instructed to negotiate with the authorities at Klrin regarding the Roman Catholic
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    21 11 Mr. C. O. Turner, a passenger by air from London to Singapore, arrived by the Tmoerlal Airways liner A.«;t»"n p a
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    GEN. JOHNSON
    111 11 Cndisputed Dictator Of The N.R.A. -Reuter. Washington, Aug. 28. /OBSERVERS concede that General Johnson won a complete tactical victory as undisputed dictator of th*» N.R.A. after a personal battle whh Mr Richberg and Miss Perkins, thn Secretary for Labour, over the re-organisa-tion plans. Mr. Richberg will remain at
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    DISTILLING LIQUOR
    98 11 Heavy Fine For Local Chinese Singapore, Tuesday. Convicted on a chaff* cf po**ess*M of 2% prallons of dutiable liquor a < hinesc, Chow Ban, was this morning fined $80 or. in default, four months' risrorou; imprisonment by the Dis riet Judge (Mr. H. A. Forrer). The prosecuting officer.
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    BARTER TRANSACTION
    65 11 Brazilian Coffee For German Railway Material -Reuter Wireless. Berlin, Aug. 24. The shortage of coffee, on the Hamburg market has been alleviated by a barter transaction with Brazil whereby German railway material will be exchanged for 86.000 sacks of Brazilian coffee and a further 114.000 sacks will be
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    AMERICAN JOURNALISTS
    59 11 To Visit Japan, Korea And Manchuria Shanghai. Aug. 28. The Japanese Government has incited 20 American journalists to visit Japan, Korea and Manchuria. The pressmen are arriving on Sept. 18. It is learnt that the Manchukuo has undertaken to defray the expenses in entertaining the British Industrial Commission
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    PICKPOCKETS SENTENCED
    61 11 Singapore, Tuesday. Two Chinese pickpockets, Lee Chan ("hang and Lee Whye. were deait with by the Second Magistrate (Mr. X. GricO this morning and sentenced to three months' rigorous imprisonment each t< be followed by six months' police supervision. Both hod previous convictions They were trailed by detective-
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    THE BIRTHDAY OF CONFUCIUS
    427 11 Address By Chinese Premier Shanghai, Aug. 28. CEREMONIES in memory of the gret, Chinese sage Confucius were hel throughout China yesterday. Tel thousand people took part in the sei vice held at Nanking. Peiping, Tientsin Harkow, Nanking, Tsinan, Shangha' Canton and other cities were bedecke with
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    INHERITANCE TAX
    38 11 New Act Comes Into Force In Siam (From Our Own Correspondent) Bangkok. Aug. 28. The Inheritance Tax Act. which re ceived the Royal assent following ap proval by the A c sembly, came into fore to-day.
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    First Stage Of Decentralisation In The F. M. S.
    125 12 MEETING OF THE FEDEHAL COUNCIL J SUMS ALLOCATED TO STATES IE RECOMMENDATIONS OF THE WILSON I REPORT vHE first move to put into effect the decentralisation policy in the F.M.S. was made at yesterday's meeting >f the Federal Council, when lump
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    EXTENSION OF PA DI CULTIVATION
    4121 12 (FROM OUR OWN REPORTER) Kuala Lumpur, Aug. 27. jfEETING of the Federal Council I was held yesterday, when ;ions for (he allocation of lumo p to the States for purposes of j.'lv w< re passed. The Air Naviprat B*ll. hrimrinfr the F.M.S. into line l
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    PETITION FOR SEPARATION
    279 13 Suit In The Supreme Court Singapore, Tuesday. a PETITION for judicial separation A from her husband, Constant Mane rt Motte. was made by Ada Clara in th e Supreme Court to-day heMr. Justice a' Beckett Terrell The was granted, the husband enting. V H Withers-Payne appeared for
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    WHY GENERAL LIU RESIGNED
    210 13 Failure Of Anti-Red Campaign Shanghai. Aug. 28. CENTRAL Liv Hsiang. the commanderII in-chief of the military forces in len Province, has tendered his re- iio:«. to the Nanking Government, hai Chiang Kai Shek. Mr. Wang Wei Premier) and Mr. Lin sen trman of the National Government*
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    RASH DRIVING
    184 13 Anderson Bridge Crash Sequel Singapore, Tuesday A COLLISION which took place at *Anderson Bridge on May 10 last when a European named R. N. Jack received a fracture of the base of tne skull had a sequel in the Fourth date's Court this morning before Mr. C H.
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    TORPEDO LOST
    40 13 Singapore, Tuesday T he following message has been received by the Naval Office from the ,J0 Squadron, R.A.F. stating, that a torpedo was lost on Aug. 24, in Lat. 1 16' N. and Long. 104 deg. 6 36
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    INDIAN COMPOSER
    129 13 Nephew Of Malayan Gold Miner N EPHEWof Dr. W. A. Rogers, J.P., Pahan"'arrt miner in Kelantan. thes DutehV^ er T Part of Mal w and D J /r^n^ St Inaies Mr Gabriel India of Qui!on South mom, has just had published in Lon- don. two charm'ng song-waltzes which
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    RAILS TORN UP
    97 13 Attempt To Wreck Irish Express Reuter Wireless. London, Aug. 24. The lives of passengers in the Rosslar« express, including many Eng is 1 tourists in South Ireland, were endangered to-day by an apparent attemp o wreck the tram. A few hours before the express wardue to pass
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    RETREAT OF CHINA REDS
    216 13 Co-operation Of The Navy Shanghai, Aug. 27. /COMPLYING with the request of General Ho Chien, the chairman ci Hunan, General Chen Tsi Tang, the Cannon Commander-in-Chief, has transferred the Third Independent Division under the vice-commander. General Li Kiang, and two regiments under General Huang Kuo Liang
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    RUMOURS DENIED
    33 13 -Reuter Wireless. London, Aug. 24. Recent rumours with regard to resumption of negotiations between thr Irish Free State and the British Gov crnments ar e officially denied in Dublin to-day.—Reuter Wireless.
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    SELANGOR ASSIZES OPEN
    1023 13 Chinese And Seditious Literature (From Our Own Reporter) Kuala Lumpur, Aug. 27. AT Selangor Assizes which began today before the Hon. Mr. Jue>:ce Burton, three Hylams, Sin Fong, Boon Lay, and Lim Yew long were with being found in possession of documents alleged to be seditious at
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    Attractive Film At The Marlborough
    170 13 THE CINEMAS Nearly two and a half hours of enterainment is offered by the "Thief of Baghdad," the Hindustani talkie which s attracting crowded houses to the Mar-1 jorough. The theme of this' screen story is a blending of what is best in both the
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    CUBAN DUTIES
    89 13 Reciprocal Trade Treaty Whh America —Reuter Wireless. Washington, Aug. 24. Cuba has made substantial reductions in duties on a wide variety of foodstuffs imported from the United States under the terms cf a reciprocal trade treaty signed here this evening. Other concessions include reductions in duties on textile
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    FUNERAL OF MR. E. GILL
    1247 13 Impressive Service At Bidadari Singapore, Tuesday. THE funeral of Mr. Edward Gill, acting works manager of the Straits Times I ress, Ltd., whose death was reported yestfiday, took place at the Bidadari Cemetery yesterday afternoon. A very large attendance of friends testified to the esteem
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    Double Century By Kippax: And Darling Makes 117
    110 14 AUSTRALIANS 560 v. SUSSEX London, Aug. 27. W: Australians made a brilliant reply in their match at Hove gauist Sussex, to the county's score f SO4 for 8 (obtained on Saturday) rclared, by totalling 560, thanks lainlv to a double century by
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    SINGAPORE RACES
    532 14 Handicaps For Second Day 7T-HE following are the handicaps for the second day of the Singapore races (Sept. 5): RACE ONE I Ponies, Class 2, Div. 1, 5 furs.—2.30 p.m. j Golden Queen 9.00, Sky High 8.09. Melbourne 8.07, Why Worry II 8 05. j Valkyrie 8.02, Can
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    LOCAL BOXING
    291 14 Thunderface v. Weber On Friday Singapore, Tuesday. AN attractive programme of four fights will be staged at th,e New World Arena on Friday. In the main event Fvankie Weber meets Young Fhunderface, the Red Indian featherweight, in a ten three-minute round scrap Chief interest, of course, is centred
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    S.C.R.C. HOCKEY
    44 14 At a meeting held at the S.C.R.U., the following were elected office-bearers for 1934-35: captain, Ong Tiang Seng; convener. Gan Kee Siang; representative, Lee Fong Lim; selection committee, captain, convener, and representative. Inter-team matches will take place prior to the inter-club fixtures.
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    To-Day's Training At Bukit Timah
    1463 14 Nearly All The Strings Have Arrived (By The-Man-At-The-Rails") A NTICIPATING some fast gallops A prior to ihe nivt cay s running on Saturday there was (pule a good attendance at Bukit fnnah this m<nin° The stables of Mai. T. L. Fox. Mir. J. Duval. Mr.
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    THIRD DIVISION SOCCER
    113 14 Monopolies Win The Championship TUTE Government Monopolies beat the Chinese in by I—o in the final round of the Third Division championship at the Anson Road Stadium yesterday and thus won the championship on a goal average from the Abattoir the final positions being as follows: P.
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    ST. LEGER: COLOMBO SCRATCHED
    144 14 -Reuter. London, Aug 27. COLOMBO was scratched from the S Leger at 9 a.m. to-day. The scratching is a sequel to the rapping of a knee in its box a for' ago It was thought to have recovered and was out for exercis c during the
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    CALL-OVER
    65 14 Windsor Lad Heads The Betting Reuter. London, Aug. 27. The calKover for the St. Leger is a follows: 6 —5 Windsor Lad offered, 5-4 taker 6—1 Umidwar offered. 13-2 taken. 100 —9 Lozingaro offered. 1C0-8 take:: 100—7 Adept offered, 100-6 taken, j 100 —7 Achtenan offered. 100—6 Primero offered,
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    ANOTHER LEAGUE VICTORY
    479 14 For Pulau Brani MALAYS WELL BEATEN BY 6—2 Singapore, Monday. OLAYING at the Jalan Besar Stadium t:-dav. in the First Divis'on of the S.A.F.A. League. Pulau Brani gained full points at the expense of the Malays, who were beaten to the tune of 6—2. The Malays played
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    Badminton To Be Played At The Cricket Club?
    1563 15 Squash Racquet Courts May Also Be Built Annual Meeting Of The S.C.C: Rules Revised Singapore, Tuesday. rrjIERE is a probability that the Europeans of Singapore will at take up the game of badminton. 1 1 is proving so popular among Asiatics. This
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    125 15 Stoke City Overwhelm Leeds United London, Aug. 27. THE following are the results of matches played to-day in the English League: FIRST DIVISION. Aston Villa 2 Wolverhampton 1 Huddersfield T. l Derby Co. 0 Stoke, City 8 Leeds Utd. 1 Tottenham H. 1 Preston N.E. 2 SECOND
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    FOOTBALL TEAMS
    127 15 The following will represent the Y.M.C.A. at soccer against Wilts. Band on the Y.M.C.A. ground to-day at 5 p m. J. Bleha. Lee Kit Soon, Ah Wing, Au Peck Kan. Seet Ben Sin. Chwee Chua, Lee Tuck Soon, Pullen, J. M. Praser, R. J. Fennie. Au Peck Whye,
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    19 15 The Balestier Friendly Athletic Party will hold a general meeting on Sunday at 11 a.m. at 420. Balestier Road.
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    THE AMERICA'S CUP
    105 15 The Rainbow To Be Th 2 Defender Reuter. Newport, Aug. 23. THE RAINBOW is rcgaided as Ttav? to defend the Ame'rca s Cup arau*st the Endeavour in eonieQuenc: -»f its victory over the Yankee by minutes, 11 seconds, over v 3tt-j.uk l triangular course Had the Yankee
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    BILLIARDS
    84 15 The Bendemeer Athletic Club were defeated by the Amicable Athletic Assoelation in a friendly gSBM of billiards j (four ball) by the odd game In five at the latter's premises on Sunday, j Results: (Bendemeer players mentioned j first): Lim Tee Seng lost to Koh Cheng Moh 211—250: Loo
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    MALAYAN POLO
    79 15 Double Success For Penang 'P.y Cur Own Reporter) Kuala Lumpur, Aug. 21 THE Penang Polo Club won the Malayan tournament held at KuaULumpur over the week-end, annexjnt both the Spooner Cup and the H.H. th Sultan of Perak Cup, The weather interrupted with piay t< a fcreat extent.
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    AI TONG OLD BOYS
    31 15 A welcome reception was given to th. Kluang Basket Ball team by the mem bers of the Ai Tong Old Boys' Society a! their premises en Sunday.
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    ARSENAL BUYS NEW PLAYERS
    153 15 One From The Rangers ADDITION TO BOARI)! OF DIRECTORS London, Aug. 24. J A( SUItPKISE greeted soccer fai to-day when it was announce that ,Sir Krederick Wall, the foim> >S<vrofnry < l' ihe Football Assqcij lion, had joh.ed the Edard of Dir?( lors of I lie
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    STONOR SHIELD CRICKET
    771 16 Two Matches I RAILWAYS RANGERS WIN (From Our Own Reporter) Kuala Lumpur, Monday. 'TWO matches were played in the Stonor Shield tournament, on Saturday and Sunday, and as a result the Rangers qualified to meet tho Indian Association and the Railways will meet the S:kh Union in
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    SELANGOR CLUB
    241 16 I Scratch Sides At Cricket On The Padang 'From Our Own Reporter) Kuala Lumpur, Monday. SCRATCH sides styled Wanderers and Ramblers composed mainly of -clangor Club members, played a wholeday cricket match on the Padang •evtr.rday. j Scores: THE RAMBLERS. J. R. Collett c James b Mustard 24
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    SELANGOR CUP SOCCER
    549 16 Competition Begins CHINESE BEAT MALAYS EASILY (From Our Own Reporter) Kuala Lumpur, Monday. LARGE crowd witnessed th«opening match in the Selan K r .up soccer competition at the Stadium to-day which resulted in a win w 'he S.C.R.C. over the Sclangor Malav by seven goals to one.
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    755 17 Motoring Notes News Uneconomical Fast Driving In Singapore Keen Competition Among Owners Of Bahy Taxis -IHE better the springing and the ta k-ration, the greater is the (i n of the average motorisL ,11 the gas." This Is very nt on the main roads of Singa in other countries. Forty
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    HUMBER TRIUMPHS
    253 17 Successful In Home Competitions IN the M.C.C. Llandudno Rally, the team of Aero Minxes driven by Messrs. W. P. Uglow, It. Biscombe and K. R. Biscombe won the Team Award. Mr. Uglow was placed fourth in his class, Mr. J. E. Mellor, also on an Aero Minx, fifth,
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      131 17 THE 1934 j THE MOST SENSATIONAL CAR IN THE HISTORY OF MOTOR-CAR BUILDING. j 80-85 horsepower 112-116 inch wheelbase (Special small-bore motor, developing 70 horsepower and providing minimum tax rating where motor size is a factor, is available when desired). "TERRAPLANE"—The registered and copyrighted name of a new and different
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      191 17 THE CORRECT GRADE OF SHELL MOTOR 6IL FOR SINGER RENAULT CARS I j[ «x I 1 til w 1 j Advertisement of the Asia He Petroleum Company (Straits Settlements) Lid. Brilliant- performance j and fun saloon com fori You may well pay half as much again without getting such an
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    MAJOR'S INSURANCE FRAUD
    391 18 £50,000 Life Policy SUICIDE BEFORE IT EXPIRED (By Air Mail) London, Aug. 11. HJVHE suicide of a man who shot himself one minute before the £50,000 policy on his life expired was described at the inquest at Westminster. His object was, apparently, to safeguard his relatives. The
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    CHEKIANG DROUGHT
    114 18 Ancient City Visible At Lake Bottom Shanghai, Aug 27. AHANGCHOW message states that the fields around the West Lake cannot be cultivated and only 30 per cent, of the autumn crops can be reaped, the remainder having betn ruined. The peasants arc bankrupt and much depression prevaiis in
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    THE KUOMINTANG
    200 18 General Meeting Of Members Called Shanghai, Aug. 27. fn response to the request of Mr. Hu Han Min, the veteran Kuomintang leader at Hongkong, the Southwest Political Council of Canton has summoned a general meeting of all members early in September to discuss the forthcoming Fifth National Congress.
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    JEWISH CONGRESS
    55 18 To Be Convened At Geneva —Reuter Wireless. Geneva, Aug. 2° The Jewish World Congress has privately decided to convene a world Jewish Congress in August, 1935. probably here. The Congress will be organised on the liner of the League Assembly, witli elected representatives of Jews of all countries
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    TRADE MARK
    207 18 Japanese Fined For Infringement Singapore, Monday. ANOTHER case of Japanese infringement of a British trade mark came up to-day before the District Judge, Mr. H. A. Forrer, when Shimura, manager of Shimura and Co., of Bras Basah Road, was summoned by Mr. E. C. unerrington, assistant manager of
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    SINGAPORE VOLUNTEERS
    160 18 j The programme of drills up to and for I reek-ending Sept. 2, 1934:— TO-DAY. 515 p.m.—Headquarters. Armd. Car Section, Wheel Changing, etc. 5.18 p.m.—Headquarters, M.G. PI. (Eura sian). Lecture. Occupation of a position. 5.15 p.m.—Headquarters, "E" (Chinese) Coy., Sand Table Lecture. TO-MORROW. 5.15 p m.—Headquarters. Ist Bn.
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    CHINESE SILK INDUSTRY
    216 18 Traders' Request j or Taxes Shanghai, Aug THE manufacturers of Shanehii h requested the Central Cover,, to impose heavy taxes on artificial hi order to assist the Chinese sili v,k dustry. ,M1K »nThe Ministry of Finance h i n PI a i? d v. the SUm of
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    LABOUR HOURS
    59 18 America And A Shorter Week -Reuter "Wireh Washington. Auu •>'» A world drive for a shorter wckiiv week is expected to follow America's joining the International Labour Offio That is believed to be one of Amerlrn objects in jo ning and the Americadelegation to Geneva has very luelv
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    MUSLIM WEDDING
    95 18 Singapore. Sunday The marriage ceremonies betas n the daughter and the nephew of If] Shaikh Sallim bin Taha Mattar a prominent member of the Muslim community of Singapore, were brouclu to succ2ssful. conclusion to-day at I, Lorong 25 Geylang. the house beii beautifully decorated with Dags hh ounting
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      121 18 r 7 j r IS the wise mar. who selects a vehicle which possesses the most advanced constructional features for by so doing he insures himself against costly depreciation, as his vehicle remains modern a number of years and commands the highest resale price Other points the prospective purchaser should
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    BRITISH MEDICAL ASSOCIATION
    923 19 Bournemouth Congress NO RECOGNITION FOR CHIROPODISTS WHATEVER may be the opinion of doctors as to the effects which unduly long hours of work have upon their patients, they are obviously convinced that work—and plenty of it—is good for doctors. Those attending the conference of i he British
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    TYPIST'S MISTAKE
    60 19 Legislation Required To Correct It Colombo. A TYPIST typed one letter wrongly. f*- And the Ceylon Legislature have got to correct it. was in a bill to amend the Ceylon Fost Office Ordinance recently passed. ckTSEi 151 put "Prescribed" when it snould have been "prescribe." Now an amendment
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    NO "WOMEN'S TOUCH"
    87 19 Spanish Customs Officials Must Be Male MadridThere is to be no "woman touch" at frontier inspections of baggage lor the time being. Although the Spanish Constitution lays down equality of the sexes in connection with appointments in the public services, the Finance Ministry have decided that women
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    EMPIRE MUSIC DIRECTOR
    112 19 8.8.C. Special Concerts For Dominions 'By Air Mailj London, Aug. 8. T H n, E Pir( L haS now a Music director at Broadcasting House who win MSnMSssri of Empire The a PP°intment has been t« *Ui MS' ~ted° The RR r broadcasting since 1923. mean, n?"»-
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    SOVIET AIR CRUISE
    104 19 Testing The Use Of Gliders On Extensive Scale fl star cow to fly to Central Asia over a dis tanse of about 10.000 miles rtSEI train consist of three glide is. one single-seater and two double-waters, towed by an awtthmT The gliders will be picked v by
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    FOG-PIERCING RAY
    53 19 Experiments with a new ray are being carried out at the mouth of the river Douro at Oporto Many fishing boats are wrecked every year while attempting to cross' the bar in foggy weather, and the new projector is intended to give, the fishermen their bearings even in
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