The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 10 August 1932

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  • 16 1 The Singapore Free Press r ixßi. ESTABLISHED 1835. SINGAPORE, S.S. WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 10, 1932. 10 CENTS.
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  • 104 1 The Nanking Cabirjpt has tendered its lesignaticn Page 11. Ruthless measures, including the death penalty; are foreshadowed to terminate the teign cf terror m Germany Page 11. The British radio industry, m which is invested capital amounting to £30,000.000 and which employs 1.000,000 workpeople, is holding an
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  • 169 1 MOLLISON STARTS London, V 9. Mr. J. A. Mollison left Stag Lane aerodrome this afternoon for Portmarnock whence he will take off on an attempted first double crossing of the Atlantic. His wife. Miss Amy Johnson. escorts him as far as Dublin, flying her Ja^on four. Reuter. The
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  • 1148 1 It had been hot m New Vcrk. and nightfall had brought little relief. Th« *hip was to sa:l at midnight. The taxi ran Uown P:>i". Avenue with oi a split second to apart vessive crossi: before the warning lights turned to red. Tne ratted gardens m the
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 156 1 lafivT vl ,,:.>\<" TO PYRE. J.I I ING >XFH HOTEL A \S PREMIER HOTEL mitatjon and Hot and Cold Running Water. THIS EVENtNG XKA DANCE- 6.30 p.m. to 8.15 p.m, INFORMAL DINNER DANCB-UI p.m. to Mid-Night. SPECIAL DAILY TO-MORROW B"%'ISH DOLLAR LUNCH X 1 A SIMPSON SPECIAL DINNER Served m
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    • 288 1 It was Christmas Day m j&s the Woi^house. &&!^r Gloom spread through the VfeiK ancestral. Halls. ■_y "JU k 'What would you like MEg) MES for Christmas?" 'said the ~^rf&^ Workhouse Master. "T^^^-^ And Iftie Inmates answered Only $3.10 per Quart Bottle, H^J including l>uty /Mm^ McALISTER (O LTD. swMil
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    • 116 1 LATESfi ADVERTISEMENTS It will be bad luck Page 9. The human machine Page 13 Tea must be delivered fresh Page 5. Singapore Musical Society concerl-s Page 9. Christmas Day m the workhouse, see Paec 9. CHRYSLER POWER \i ti Important New Publication REPORT of the WILD LIFE COMMISSION ol MALAYA
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    • 21 1 KLIM POWDERED MILK THE NEAREST APPROACH TO PURE, FRESH, PASTEURIZED MILK OBTAINABLE IN THE TROPICS. OBTAINABLE AT ALL LEADING PROVISION STORES.
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  • 257 2 The following are Singapore Volunteer Corp^ routine orders by Lieut. Col. M. J. T. Reilly. M.C.. Commanding S.S.V.F. Singapore. Aug. I"Ranges —The following range allotments are published for information: Buses lrave Headquarters Sat Sun. Bkt. T Range Farrer R. 2 p.m. 7.30 a.m. ***** Bisley Meeting 14.8.32
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  • 142 2 Oang robbers with their faces painted and masked, broke into an estate conductor's house In Bukit Mertajam m the early hours of the morning and after .severely attackinK the inmates, who offered resistance, made away with, a lot of valuables. The outrage occurred m the house oi Mr. Retnayagam, the
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 508 2 Dog Specialities Liquid Shampoo, Mange Dressing, Ear Canker Powder. as recommended m the current issue OF THE MALAYAN KENNEL GAZETTE Obtainable at MEDICAL HALL, LTD., 3, Battery Road. Singapore. Output Orders receive prompt attention. BUSINESS CARDS. BE PHOTOGRAPHED BY H. NUGENT BUCKERIDGE Highest Class Work— Lowest Rates. LAIDLAW BUILDING—'Phone 7898.
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    • 589 2 TENDERS. SINGAPORE MUNICIPAL NOTICE. Tenders. NOTICE is hereby given that tenders aro now invited for the following material- or services and that particulars of such tenders may be obtained m the Tender Room, Municipal Offices Supply of 100 Pottery Oriental W. C. Pans deep pattern. Engineer's Department. Date of Closing
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    • 461 2 Stronger Nerves Increased Energy SLEEPLESSNESS By utint S»na,o K ,n To V^ v? Sanatogen m *n !m Mv m sano\ogei\ goes to the cort V s**=)5 of wei]-being. viz., the cells. V i ~*> 1 and builds these up into a V- '}?^*'s^*p£3s*sz^ *l? permanent fabric of Health." Xj-** vj^-^^*^^^
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    • 52 2 BADMINTON STRINGS Red, Green, Orange, Purpk Blue or Black. MADE BY Armour Co., Philip W Ila String Crafters. Chicago. X The Importance of Salt OnYourMk gThc salt cellar on your table can mark of discrimination it finest, purest table salt m free-running, economic. CerebosSd M+ 1 foft •nufme Cured 6y
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  • Page 2 Miscellaneous
    • 366 2 THK WEKK Wednesday. 10th. High Water 03.42, 8.1 ft., 15.35, 8.6 ft. Rotary Tiffin. Mr. Tay Lian Teck on "The Soap Industry." Adelphl Hotel. 1 p.m. Football Div. I. RA. vs. Pulau Brani. Stadium. Friendly: S.C.C. 2nd XI vs. Marine Dept. at SC.C. Tennis. Garrison Tournament. Tanglin. Thursday, 11th. Hißh
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  • 1052 3 MARIE TEMPEST A Great Actress on Her Career It was an afternoon of brilliant sunshine, and Mis.s Marie Tempests garden m St. John's Wood is profusion of lovely flowers. Therefore, if this interview is not always to the theatrical point it is because I was
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  • 11 3 bMcLean, who recently won the Scottish gclf championship, h the youngest
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  • 1435 3 NO NEED FOR ANXIETY Effect of Slump Conditions m hM report on the finances of thy Municipality for the year 1931 Mr. W. Marsh, Municipal Secretary and Treasurer, states The year opened with a revenue baits -c < f i.2,958.351. and closed with a balance ol $2,693,250.
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  • 158 3 "Man Once Flogged Rarely Repeats HLs Offence" Jack Lev}\ Bfßd 26. a ta:lor. who was sentenced a; the Central Criminal Court to twenty month's hard labour md 15 strokes with the "cat" on a charge ol robbery with violence, appealed to the Court of Criminal Appeal
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  • 125 3 Calcutta Corporation Defiant By 33 votes to 22 the Calcutta Corporation on August 2, defeated the amendment of Mr. C. C. Biswas (nominated* asking the House to send a detailed reply to the second letter of the Government wanting information regarding contracts of major appointments, repeated adjournments
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  • 102 3 The tendency m these da/s of economy and retrenchment is m the direction of more and more mechanisation of efflce methods. One important feature which machines have forced upon modern schools of thought is that cf surveying the Wffc done m an office. Existing schemes are being entirely scrapped, and
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 274 3 PAN YAH PICKLE MAKES COMMON PLACE FOOD TASTE UNCOMMONLY GOOD j jlf M gOJJS//,,n,,/uclion by MooonoctiießrvsMcfJondon, Fnghnd. WASSIAMULL'S VSALF BIGGER BETTER THAN EVER WRTHER HEAVY REDUCTIONS New Shipments Displayed ion o\i; ni;i:it o\i,v Von; LAST CHANCE SURELY!!! 1 iind 33 High Street. 'Phone 7144. i BRONCHITIS CATARRH lli <mv li«,uiil
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    • 70 3 Estate Trust Agencies (1927) Limited BRANCHES 21, First Cross Street MALACCA. 11, Light Street PENANG. 14. Klyne Street KUALA LUMPUR. Registered by and Security deposited with the Straits Settlements Government. Act as Trustees, Administrators, Receivers, Guardians, Rent Collectors, Investments Supervised and Interest collected, Probate or Letters of Administration applied for
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  • 4052 4 APPEAL FOR SUPPORT BY THE A.B.M. ANNUAL MEETING IN LONDON Finances of F.M.S. Cause For Anxiety DECENTRALISATION PROPOSALS INOPPORTUNE The fcratftn annual general meeting 01 me A iiioi; of British Malaya was held at th? the Rubber Growers" Association. 2 Mol LOM, E.C.3. or. July 27th. Mr. H. B. Wird.
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  • 30 4 A Bill providing for the eventual abolition cf the mui-tsai system, on the lines of the legislation now m force m the Colony, is to be introduced m the F.M.S.
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  • 131 4 Berlin. Just as the Judge at one of the Chariottenburg Courts was about to read the terms ot an agreement reached between the plaintiff and defendant m a case concerning an inconsiderable sum of money, the defendant drt-w a revolver from his pocket, shot the plaintitT
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  • 25 4 But Knul^h l-^" Modem i 4 Mm R«Ma I Which S. %,<•% .hops ol n, covered with loaf, said to toma v.
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  • 11 4 A VMMfI v for a sunn:'. W imiilo si ir years .«>
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 81 4 Coffee Distributor HENRY WAUGH (o t( i. SINGAPORE, PENANG, IPOH, KIM hmp ir PINEAPPLE HAMS SINGAPORE COLD STORAGE CO., LTD. COX KINGS (AGENTS) LIMITFD Head Office: 13, Regent Street. LONDON,. TAKE CHARGE OF EASTERN KIT PORT SAID BRANCH HAVE IT LAUNDERED AND READ\ W ON THE RETURN JOURNEY. Representatives board
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  • 61 5 TRAGEDY OF WIFE'S SMILED BEAUTY DISFKiIHi'MENT nuiuaiJ i'o cause ON V MURDER CHARGE M..t;. 1 a i \m A I -ondon miner, of wiXb (iitting ii -it.il. mptini kuirfim— en perform- d be cut rda turning the the u.u--i Uibc of to tl :ip and who had :■>!■ the i
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  • 79 5 wkj DeVoe's Beauty Trettmeni to Clara > t in the world. b r." so much elated ;it licr ;ippioa(]iCounty Dtbs fur theft <)nch. it from (giving beauty P time und the couni ft— or, v ■h< dcptesh n that her skill m hair-dres- Wu::: y»rigr tlio
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  • 68 5 ■ft* Marseilles. 1 Sparkes, the of the Ame*ed the end of a tttk between Al W iM called insside judge* •.,,,,4. verdict uads of police •ho invad.d and' verely cut The crowd -'"IP arrived. round someagain* Dr. over man. who tore 1 Sparkrs r,e what "<
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  • 15 5 stated insurance V '■<• than m LSj^tacri '•< that, to a S and cost lLlt ™her than
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  • 488 5 DESPICABLE MEANS TEST Mac Donald Responsible For It At the annual conference of the National UnfcK Of Railwayman at Folkestone Alderman w Dotahte, ol York, m his prwMimnai eiMui that m spite of the f;,ct that the eldet ■<!,. Juxuriaf n;r nt Lausanne, and despite
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  • 222 5 Oldest Huntsman Found Hanging (owbridge. Mr. John John, the oldest huntsman m the kingdom, was found hanging from a beam m the outhouse at the rear of his residence m Cowbridge. Near was a tragic note, saying "Goodbye. I cannot stand it any longer." Mr. John lost
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  • 99 5 £25,000 Bank of England Notes New York. An alleged international plot to manufacture and distribute 5,000 counterfeit Bank of England £5 notes was disclosed with the arrest here of two men named Peter Giella and Harold Schock on charges of manufacturing a Dlate from which
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  • 491 5 COBBLER'S SON WHO LOST £250,000 DIES A HERMIT Spent Fortune on His Family The son of a Hertford cobbler has died m l >ndon. leaving only £5.000 of the £250.000 fortune he won after a romantic rise from penury Much of his wealth he livished on his old niontr and
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  • 278 5 EAGER TO WORK AT 74 Famous Referee With 14s. a Week Mr. Eugene Corri, who has refereed more ooxmg championship fights than any other man. and who numbers royalty among his mends, was summoned here m respect of a ln connection wlth biu Mr. Corri, who has
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  • 26 5 Chairman's Comment on Boy's "Silly Notions" Charged with attempting to commit ***h The Chairman said that Diukh. »v,- v "»«*i Kusnby committpri
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  • 203 5 R.A.F. FLYING BOAT SINKS DRAMA OF MEN LOST IN COLLAPSIBLE DINGHY Eight R.A.F. men had narrow escapes from death— two of them were adrift at sea for five hours m a rubber dinghy— when a giant nyingtoat on its way to Plymouth
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  • 190 5 Mr. Aw Boon Haw's Contribution Mr. Aw Boon Haw. the Tiger Balm King, paid a visit to "Jang Seng Ie", the Batavia Resting House. Batavia. when he was en route for Bandoeng recently. The house was established m 1924, but it never received out-pa-tients until 1925.
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  • 352 5 Clever People Kept m Institutions Cases of people alleged to be wrongly de- tamed m asylums, are given m the report of the National Society for Lunacy Law Reform for last year. A youth of IT. it is stated, is still detained as mentally
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  • 194 5 A caddie aged 29 who stole a pipe and poucb of tobacco from a golfer for whom he had i been caddying was bound over for six months at Brighton Police Court. His excuse wasl that the man only gave him a 4d tip and he thought this very mean
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 124 5 TEA l|j^ BEMLIVERED I BrookeßondTca jjJjjpr^l^sS^U^NSt its t ßrooke Bond Tea packed A' blended by Experts DARIGOLD EVAPORATED MILK Nutritious Sustaining. Most economical at all times. For the 'hVnrnii which Milk used. Canned well above LC3> i the required Standard, undiluted, it is fc^#Tß cream. Try it with your FRUIT
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  • 1293 6 Blood Transfusions for the Nations The Countess of Oxford and Asquith gives her views on current affairs /SOMETIMES think a little i blood-transfusion such as doctors recommend m dangerous cases might be as helpful tOj nations as it is to individuals. I have heard of it saving life and doubtless
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  • 744 6  - Climbers Nearly Swept Away by Avalanche Elizabeth Knowlton] NANGA PARBAT'S COUNTER ATTACK Expedition Struggles Upward (By MANGA Parbat has begun a counter-attack For six days the weather was almost consistently perfect and the mountain made no trouble for us. The first problem we had expected to met was a steep
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  • 799 6  - Army Training Good for Bridge ELY CULBERTSON By. PERHAPS due to the fact that cards are a pasteboard reproduction of problems involved m military strategy and tactics, the army and navy both boast many fine Contract players. The officers, daily grappling with problems of which the game of Contract is
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  • 645 6  -  m HORATIO BY- i LEADING FROM j A TENACE NORMALLY, it is not sound to lead irom a tenacc or to undevfcad from an Acv. but there are occasions when orthodoxy Is overruled by the knowledge gleaned from the calling and the display of the dummy
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  • 48 6 The- Bflh .";,!ViJ3 md four'!. were play.v. p E^ R. Jumabh i^ l j beat M M W. W— III I brat 0 I' Harvic. Posit: A 4flr (lIP <I|OM Colman MasohicxM Tan I Wllmot Jumabho> Peck Chin F .mnpl*^ „MOK Parbun I':\t Matt Hanrto
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  • 122 7 STIFFKEY RECTOR SENDS FOR POLICE HJDAS" l^ II)I)LE hlo ,ldVviu'reHewas (i Pwadi \\.lls Norfolk). h. H F |M to {llUnd U> I t*ic key !i\ ml .:i« MM, .held of the hu: I) ..nd j I had I ireto pon b im i Churchwarden, r ><»ur n I F renec
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  • 59 7 H Bare Fists Draw i I Harrow." 1 B Marling, V.C.. B club. I Ollbey'i father V I tnui h for GilB| I nlficent lading." HI iiu in n M must i>' 1 I A 'hi' Hk ray Fattar'a r.iaiet. I hunted up ped tO 'he punch on
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  • 84 7 Thai Included 1,000 j Sovereigns v anrt Che 1 before Mr. Court Ipoto. citditors, Haji Abdul Rahim Mi H. R. Ri.v Hum the amount' nnectlon with was forced i had to sell he/. UUcstlon had I d be« ruined. I v4K OM and cnc two nuns were
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  • 14 7 broiifht to CMMKta which I fr,sh hi I-ulanct. I i tern. U :<H).n on
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  • 340 7 Arrest m Perak Case A sequel to the kidnapping of Mr. Yeoh Swee Sim. a el rk on Ipoh Tin. Dredging iMlllllHl. Lahat. while he was returning to Ipoh after hli work on Wednesday was enacted m the Ipoh Pi lire Court 011 Saturday when a Chinese DlOMd
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  • 121 7 Caddie Bound Over For Manslaughter A golf caddie whe struck another cadd>" and caused his death because he used a 'foul name" on the course was bound over at Birmingham Assizes on a charge of manslaughter. Edward Henick sged twenty-six was charged with the manslaughter of John Smith,
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  • 100 7 Jasper Park Lodge, Alta. Delightful weather has drawn a number of vacationists to the Athabasca Valley. Jasper h rapidly becoming an accented rttn-ever point for the vast army of Europeans who serve m the Far East and are furloughed periodically. Instead of returning directly tc England
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  • 210 7 Story of Bargain m Digamy Charge A bargain between two men m which the wife of one of them was the prize was alleged at Liverpool. Joseph Egerton Baker, of Godfrey-street. Liverpool, was committed for trial at Liverpool Assize*, charged with bigamously marrying Frances Abraham, aged 21.
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  • 136 7 Offer to Serve Again m India Sim I;;. Some lew months age at a time when anarchist minders m Benga" *eri taxing the re- urces but never the he^rt of the Provincial c rvices. the Secretary of State received a letter from Mr. Basil
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  • 96 7 Consignment by Air From Allahabad The success of the experiment of sending mangces from Allahabad to Holland by air I has caught the imagination of the people of Holland. A further consignment was ordered j from that country for the Queen of Holland. The special selection wa?
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  • 69 7 Mr. Bronson Rea's Mancfrukuo Appointment It is learned from Mukden that Mr. George Bronson Rea, who is a well-known Shanghai I American and the editor of the Far Eastern Review, has been appointed an Adviser to the Manchukuo authorities. He is the first Westerner <-c appointed, although hLs
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  • 627 7 ONE DAY WE SHALL ALL VISIT MARS There Will Be Return Trips, Says Mr. Hugo GernsbacK Listen !o the world's greatest prophet! H. is Mr Hugo Gernsback. of the United ■>tat«'.^. scientist and publisher, who, through virious magazines. has made young \nienca "scientifically minded." What Mr. Oernsback says m the
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 227 7 A Aff M A IkATTh I? t Recommended for the car owner seeking a reliable battery at a low price— made for the motorist who must practise economy— the Exide 4 44 f maintains the high standard for which Exide Batteries are famous throughout the world. Sole Agents UNIVERSAL CARS
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  • 343 8 DESERTED VILLAGES Left as If Visited by the Plague Berlin. 1 The special correspondent of the 'Deutsche Mgeir.elne Zeitung," writing from Harbin, iraws a pathetic picture of present-day Man;huriai> villager,. Recording his visit to one village the correspondent tells of an old Chinese m whose
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  • 188 8 Ex-M.P. and Daughter Arrested on Way to England Nairobi (Kenya). Mr lan Maclntyre, a well-known Edinburgh 1 lawyer and M.P. frr West Edinburgh from 1924 till 1929 appeared before the magistrates here' on a charge of kidnapping his two grandchild_>n. or. alternatively, of conspiracy to kidnap them. The
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  • 228 8 Confidence Trick Authorities Cannot Stop Nice. An Englishman m jail at Aix-en -Provence is working a successful confidence trick from his cell and the prison authorities are powerless to stop him. None of his dupes has yet made a charge .against him. and it is expected
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  • 116 8 Mr. Russel Thorndike'* Accident I Prom Our Own Correspondent] London. While rehearsing at the Dukt of York's Theatre where he was taking a leading part In the Grand Guignol plays now running Mr. ißussel Thorndike was accidentally stabbed m :the head with a knife. After treatment at Charing
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  • 555 8 CRUISE HABIT SPREADS Regular Service Up The Seine There is a new way of arriving m Paris. The cruise habit has altered things. Instead of going en by train aftes crossing the Channel you must now, starting from Havre, cruise up the Seine
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  • 115 8 Shrine Destroyed m 1930 Earthquake Rangoon. The Associated Press understands that four Lakhs of rupees were realized at an auction of 350 pounds of gold saved from the ruins of the famous Shewmawdaw Pagoda. In Pegu, which was destroyed by an earthquake m 1930 A quantity
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  • 92 8 Mother's Suit For Loss of Her Son Moulmeln. When Edward Raphel. a student at St. Pat- i lick's Institution. Moulmein. went with other, boys to a school picnic m February he was; drowned m the garden tank. His mother sued the Rev. Brother Marks. Director, and. Brother Frederick,
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  • 116 8  -  —Ta«. An engineer named Sholpo has invented a new method of recording sound. The sound is first recorded graphically and then photo- j graphed on a film. The invention ensures per- feet clarity m record specc 1- -nd musical sounds. The following story comes from Nice. When
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  • 139 8 Hanged Itself m Its Cage [From Our Own Correspondent! London. What appeared to be the deliberate suicide cf a monkey was witnessed by sightseers at« Upton Park Zoo. Chester, recently. The keeper said that m all his considerable experience he had never known an animal deliberately commit suicide.
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  • 114 8 Programme of drills up to and for week ending August 14th. Wednesday, 5.15 p.m.. Headquarters. Officer; SVC. Revolver Course; S.R.A. <v>. Battery Parade; "D" (Eurasian) Coy., Company Parade MG. Platoon (Eur), Practice D.F Orders Thursday. 5.15 p.m.. Headquarters. Officers SVC, Revolver Course; "E" (Chinese* Coy.. Company Parade.
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  • 84 8 A factory has been moved 94 miles from London to Chippenham by the Great Western Railway without interruption of its business. The removal included 750 tons of machinery, the household effects of 36 families, and over 100 persons. It was so arranged that machinery at work one night was dismantled
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  • 120 8 [From Our Own Correspondent I .London. Harrow School has formed a sailing club There is nothing remarkable In this of MmM but when it is remembered that Harrow has no river the significance becomes apparent. A few years ago an attempt to teach rowing In a mechanical
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  • 19 8 pay each riMfl of bott: mvanim II UU Mitch y tak>- DMI Boer etllwr Nil wouM
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    • 114 8 GARCIA' S PIANOS Direct from the factory to you. Saves middleman's profits. From I $375.00 Guaranteed for 10 years W. J- GARCIA, Pianoforte Manufacturer, 5 ORCHARD ROAD. PETROL RUNNING TO WASTE while you use those old, worn-out, wasteful plugs. CHANGE TO DistTibutors fcr Malaya BORNEO MOTORS LTD. REMEMBER ASK FOR
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    • 482 8 SUCCESS WITH SUNSHINE GLAXO What Nurses Write: EXPECTANT MOTHERS NURSING MOTHERS morning sickness relieved nausea finished "Patient had very bad morning sickness "aweebaby fretful became very ill. 1 advised Sunshine Cilaxo vomited after meals not gai morning and night. Result good. Got I suggested Sunshine Glaxc 1> stronger, slept better,
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  • Page 9 Advertisements
    • 123 9 -~T\I)KS( TJBABLY THRILLING THE DOOMED BATTALION" (ARL LAEMMLE'S MASTERPIECE) f 9 ffi iSv tdl* ■*S W m fc^ G RLSERVA'IIONS PHONE byuii IN A MONASTERY GARDEN V *4sk A JITLI^S HAGEN PRODUCTION ■iL^rf'ffi H RECORDED AT TWICKENHAM rfT* JOHN STUART HUGH WILLIAMS VICTORIA MEMORIAL HALL FRIDAY, AUG. 12th, AT 9.15
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    • 244 9 The First Grand Opera Filmed m Sound! y_^ Leoncavallo's World Famous Opera "PAGLIACCI" Presenting the Celebrated SAN CARLO Opera Company of 150 Artistes with the Italian Opera Stars ALBA NOVELLI, FERNANDO BERTINI and MARIO VALLE. With Orchestral Accompaniment by Symphony Orchestra of 75 Musicians Magnificent Voices Inspiring Music With Additional
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    • 170 9 MATINEE TO-DAY at 3 p.m. You may not like the title BUT fOU'LL THRILL TO THIS GRAND HUMAN PICTURE OF YOUTH'S "dangerous years SPENCER TRACY, DORIS KENYON BERYL MERCER, RALPH BELLAMY IN YOUNG AMERICA H A V— Robert Montgomery, Heather Thatcher IN BUT THE FLESH is WEAK ANOTHER "BRITISH" SUPER
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  • 745 10 SINGAPORE FREE PRESS WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 10, 1932. COUNCIL MATTERS The report of the proceedings of the Legislative Council meeting on Monday will, we imagine, be read with rather mixed feelings. Satisfaction will be felt m those quarters which have clamoured, m face of a more or less unresponsive Government, for
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  • 43 10 DOME STIC OCCURRENCES. BIRTHS. FRY.—On August sth, r.t Penang. to Mr. and Mrs. R. M. Fry of the Federated Malay States Police, a daughter. GREENSTREBT—On August 7th. 1932 at Bung.sar Hospital. Kuala Lumpur to May Victoria, wife cf V. R. Grecnst;-eet —a son.
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  • 122 10 Radio Exhibition At Olympia Kugby. Aug. 8. One of the youngest and most flourishing of British industries, that of radio equipment manufacture, is holding an exhibition at Olympia, Londrn. this month. Ten years ago six radio manufacturers provided £10.000 each to form the capital of the British
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  • 132 10 250 Rritish Firms Represented at Copenhagen Rugby, Aug. 8. The displays by 250 British firms at the Industrial Exhibition to be held at Copenhagen from September 24. to October 9. will cover 100.000 square feet of floor space. The Prince of Wales and the Crown Prince of Denmark
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  • 77 10 Wealthy Chinese Removing to Settlement Shanghai, Aug. 9. In antuipation of further hostilities m Shanghai large numbers of wealthy Chinese arc removing to the International Settlement of Shanghai and other ports In the Yangtze valley. General Li Chung-yan. Cc'mmander-in-Chief of the Kwangsi forces, has arrived m Hong Kcng
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  • 66 10 U.S. Bill Renort Causes Price Jump London, Aug. 8. There was great excitement on the Liverpool Cotton Market this evening as a result of the bullish American Bureau report which forecast that the total production will amount to 11,306,000 bales of cotton, compared with the actual production
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  • 1039 10 ASSOCIATION FORMED Enthusiastic Public Meeting Sinfejjjore ratepayers gathered m force if Adelphi Hotel yesterday and unanimously agreed that the Singapoie Ratepayers" Association should come into being. The Chainnn. Mr. J. Laycock, remarked upon the la rye attendance, describing it as unusual for Sinsipore. He was glad
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  • 51 10 LONDON ANDNnVYORRTT I IU'KBER PR»« S I [FREE! ::VICE-COPTjJI Messrs H /J brokers, notif; U -d»^ -'^Jl follow on I Spot EH I £141 I The marl :vr n| Messrs. Pvmineton an«JH notify bwr I foIIOWS Mfl Bpot I 2 13 32ri I The I New I Forward
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  • 29 10 Mussolini's Par^l Driving I I car «l«n, X I had a I ocrupan: Prof i i I humourr.il J ■/va\ m 6 m thnr Men jdurn.A R
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  • 30 10 t): Nigh t>. I i!lt lul. I b I pi pcsal I vfaatof* Commit t. Mumcipilit- I would !>' I month I Am,, unmeoww H I Th, :Ult the ch«tr H
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  • Page 10 Advertisements
    • 169 10 T7>rambuie fl^H^^ The Leading- Liqueur of the Empire „<?«»« of S»p,fc^ h i S- SOLE AGENTS CALDBECK MACGREGOR CO., LTD., i/i ''porited under the Companies Ordinances of Hong Kong.) {Incorporated m Shanghai,) 2il CANTONMENT ROAD. TELEPHONE 5371 5371. "BUY WITHIN THE EMPIRE" ROYAL BAKERY BREAD IS MADE FROM CANADIAN AUSTRALIAN
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    • 18 10 JADE JADE COMPLETELY JADE RINGS OF ALL SIZES U. S. de Silva Bros, JEWELLERS, 23 High Street, Singapore.
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  • 585 11 RESIGNATION OF THE CABINET SHANGHAI AND NANKING UNITED JOINT TELEGRAM MR. T. V. SOONG REVIEWS EVENTS Shanghai, Aug. 8. Following the failure of the Cabinet members to induce Wang Ching-wei to withdraw his resignation the entire rnbinet resigned this afternoon and sent a joint telegram to
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  • 112 11 TRUS rebuffed Li IiRITAIVS NOTE j^ STATE OF WAR l.imiliHi. \UK- It ..'..lt > and n for her ired her i purely of replied kttltude i> hich 1 the and Urn be It iah to huh H He* «»f k. Vug. 8. dispute to Buenos I
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  • 30 11 **f Befflgercnts at (Hrtsd Hii.ii, Vik-v. \u s ercnta D th> II With nut the ■ith the udyin* fighting. the fact Imp runi livli and tin, „nd tnngtod
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  • 21 11 l^tt I Xu*. <*. I th»> r of Seal, ud Household r unrnce n raying > .has "Uni on ..t)on.-
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  • 116 11 RAWAXCJ ACCIDENT Subsidence Danger Through Heavy Rain Our Own Correspondent] Ipoh, Aug. PmHOWIBI Saturday's train smash near TfcOjMf Malim ncui w..- received late yesterday mother derailment, which it trampires w:s due to an accidental cause. A fcoods train, crossing a line under repair near Rawang, weiu ofT
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  • 76 11 New Corporation Hein^ Formed New York, Aug. 9. Urn erasttOQ of a new sort of "reconstruction" corporation aiimd at eliminatinn surpluraw materials is naartßg completion by New York banks under the haderrhip of Mr. Mt-yci OOWBOV of the Federal t Board The iuip<iraticn. which may vitalised with $100,000,000.
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  • 90 11 (hanj?chun Situation Grows Worse Aug. 9. The situation around Changchun the new ipital of Urn Maaehukuo Stat". has worsened. A brigade of cav-lry bvlc'ncing to the M.i:u hnkuo wt-nt uvt-r \.o the Chinese volunteers yesterday and attacked the Japanese garrison foreaf m co-ordination v.ith Chinese fn MHith
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  • 88 11 Further Rise m Sungari River Shanghai. Aug. 9. As the result of heavy raia-fal m north Manchuria the Sungari Riv«?r has further risen •ntteii Inches. Thousands of inhabitants of the Sungari regions are fleeing to Harbin which i:a kht appearance of an island. It becomes rmalter as
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  • 38 11 Tokio. \\ig. 9. The Cabinet has decided to appoint as plenipotentiaries at the forthcoming League Assembly meeting Mr. Hagaoka, Ambassador m Paris. Mr. Sato, Ambassador to Belgium, and Mr. Yada. Minister to Switzerland. Reuter Far Eastern.
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  • 566 11 RUTHLESS MEASURES TO TERMINATE REIGN OF TERROR Berlin, Aug. 9The political situation is still hopelessly tansled. Party haggling continues, but it may be taken for granted that Vcn PaDen and Von BchMchor will be m the government which Dtl itself to the Reichstag on Aug. 30. The
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  • 865 11 THE PARIS PACT Colonel Stimson's Statement New York, Aug:. 8. "I believe that the Briand-Kellogg Pact has become one of the great permanent policies of our nation" said Colonel Stimson, when speaking at the Council of Foreign Relations. After lengthily detailing the events leading up to the
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  • 27 11 Widow Surrenders to the Police UVntuorth, North Carolina, Aug. 9. LJbby Holman has surrendered to the authorities. She has been released on $25,000 bail. Reuter.
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    • 165 11 mainly upon the degree of 2«Ht^3aß^^^% nourishment the dog derives MifK >J from his daily fare. That 1 EttU:\ t't nourishment is determined M Kk ?Vj»2 \l solely by the nature and 1 I^^lf quality of the food he eats and m\ *Wm4u, M Hence the wisdom of demand- I
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  • 198 12 ACROSS THE ATLANTIC AND BACK MR MOLLISON PLANS TO LEAVE NEXT WEEK HIS REASONS FOR DARING FLIGHT London. Auk. 8. The airman, Mr. J. A. Mollison, expects to start a double crossing of the Atlantic on Monday or Tuesday. A: tending from Port Marnock. Dublin, he will fly to Harbour
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  • 300 12 Mollison Replies to An M.P. Mr. W. R. D. Perkins, Conservative M.P. for Stroud. raised the question with the UnderSt rretary for Air m the House of Commons sf to whether it was the prlicy of his department to encourage this flight. Mr. Mollison gives his answer
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  • 379 12 UNDER THE HEN Samsu Searchers Find Coining Materials I From Our Own Correspondent 1 Seremban, Aug. X. How a fccLcle containing a oink liquid, the nntt nts of which when analysed by thchemist was found to be a watery suspension < I plr'tcr of paris, was found underneath a hen
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  • 502 12 Malacca Jeweller On Trial I From Our Own Correspondent] Seremban, Au£ 8. The Malacca jeweller, Yoong Toong Seng, who is now undergoing a term cf imprisonment m the Kuala Lumpur gaol on a charge of criminal breach of trust, was produced aga'n this morning m the Seremban Police
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  • 58 12 Irish Sinn Feii r May be Deported Toronto. Au*. 9. Dan Ma lone, the Irish Sinn Feiner. who was arrested m connection with the alleged plot to assassinate Mr. J. H. Thomas, is still detained but the police now state that the only action pending against him
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  • 227 12 Wesley Guild Presentation on Saturday Amateur dramatic shows are few and far between m Singapore. A lead tz .societies of this character is being given by the membeia cf the Wesley Guild, attached to th«? Wesky Church, Port Canning Road. who. on Saturday evening, will present at the V.M.C.A.
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  • 58 12 Norwegian Vessel m Dry Dock The Norwegian steamer Dukat, which ran on to a rock off Balau Point last week, was towed into port yesterday. She was taken into the Victoria Dock, where she is expected to remain for some time. Interviewed last night the cap:ain of the
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  • 537 12 MAN AND WIFE DEAD After "Good Time" At a West-End Ciub After hjavy los&es at cards at a West End oridge club, Peter Lyadoff, a civil engineer, jged 47, and Elizabeth Lyadoff, aged 46, were) found gassed m their bedroom at a Hampstead A story of high stakes
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  • 343 12 Boy Witness Sent To Reformatory Two young Chinese. Tay Ah Choy and Tan Ah Lai. were produced before the District Judge Mr. C. Wilsnn. yesterday morning on a charge of robbery. Chua Ah Suan. the complainant. 17 year> old. whe stated that he was a lorry clearer, told
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  • 115 12 Half Hearted Re<*uonse to j Conference Vote Brussels. Aug. 9. The miners conference ve'e to declare a c general strike throughout the Belgian emlflelds t has not received the exnerted response c The strike at Liege coalfield is only partial r while m the Central Bcl s
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  • 1113 12 REASSURING STATEMENT Effects of Sir Edward Cook's Policy [From Our Own Correspondent] Bangkok, Aug. 2.' Last week the Minister of Finance issued a very full and frank statement on the financial position of the country which should do a great deal to reassure those who had
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  • 949 12 CONSTABLE MURDERED ASSAILANT SHOT THROUGH HEART INQUEST STORY A Chinese constable lying m the jungle fatally wounded by a parang blow m the stomach an Indian detective standing beside him firing at retreating assailants, one of whom was snoi tluough Urn heart. That was the story
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  • 45 12 Syed Mohamed bin Syed AH Idid. Second Malay Judge, has been appointed to act as Chief Maliy Judge. Second Division of the Hi h Court. Kedah. and H.H. Tunku Ozair bin HH. Tunku Ibrahim has been appointed to act as Third Magistrate. Lower Court. Alor
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  • 147 12 MOUNT FABER'S "MIRACLE SPRINGS" A Dream TJ,, f True Is th, I there ,n prepami accord,,,, culation U! 1 An a vivid ft spring of MIW T 1 his foci all a« mm i v.,1 That v., hmv it happ. h,s rtory are said t, m the nin Of the
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  • 126 12 Irish Delegate Lm Ottawa Mm In res] EH 1 V;. dok'L. Rvnr ICI j learns for 1 I i port a: I to i« taiitl war m i the vv tin i. bj rumours \o thit MBtawhik WB State ..];<: .-nio:'thl\ R' A BritLsh W M DMi Pra v
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  • 40 12 Vacating J£«ff Justiceship Chief Jurtto ma ?Lt^<^ Fiennes B.n Mr He ha.s been d tffl Jud K e «> Court ol m Ceylo,. *M Puisne Judgt v^jl Straits BKtl n *l 192 C. H, I November ifM I
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    • 1708 13 TWO CENTURIES Tourists on Top m Lord's Match Tourists en Top m Lord's Match 181 c Though the Indians opened badly m the.r match against Middlesex at Lord's they lo^t their first two wickets for only 14 runs big partnerships fcr the third and fourth wicket
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    • 193 13 Championships m North Borneo The Inter-divisional matches between the 4 vpresentatives of the Tawau and Sandakan divisions were played off on the courts of the Srndakan Lawn Tennis Club on July 2nd and 3rd. The Honourable Mr. C. F. C. Macaskie and Mr. E. C. M. Clark <Sand3kan>
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  • 204 13 Boston Player Breaks a Leg New York. Au;. 8. The following are the results cf ye tcrdayY baseball games NATIONAL LEAGUE R. H E. Boston 2 6 1 Pittsbuigh 1 6 1 Bcstcn 7 13 1 Pittsbuigh 6 9 Worthington fractured his leg m slicing towards the third
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  • 147 13 Southend United's Happy Position [From Our Own Correspondent] London. Southend United F.C.. whc were undefea^di for several weeks ;ind ultimately finished tliiro m the Southern Section table last season, made a profit of £1.582* The first team gate receipts amounted t: £10.810. a compared with £7.475 In
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  • 103 13 The rule that prohibits a professional at any game frcm playing m lawn tennis championships keeps a number of famous footballers away from tournaments. Divid Jack, the Arsenal forward, is almost as good a strategist on the courts as on the football field, and Goddard, of Queen's Park Rangers, Townrow.
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  • 238 13 Future Cutlet Wins the Cesarewitcih 'Kropi Oui Ov ti Correspond* 1 London. In Greyhound Racing. Future Cutlet, the Wembley greyhound, repeated his victory of last year, when he won the Cesarewitch final at West Ham. He led throughout, and tho<«* who had laid 7 to 2 on him
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  • 231 13 F.M.S. Flyweight Champion Wins His Bout The opening bout of the boxing tournament al Taiping last week was between Young Battalino 7.2 and Hock Seng 7.0. It provided s thrill for the spectators. Straight from the gong. Hock Seng and Battling Battalino pummelled at each other. Heck Seng
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  • Page 13 Advertisements
    • 408 13 YOC CAN HAVE A STUDY COLLEGE TRAINING IN IN \1 MOST ANY CAREER YOUR FOR A FEW SHILLINGS SPARE MONTHLY. TIME ilTme be your father i^v^-^asiivl v'u DO NOT profess to f T&B A(T as an employment W&s 1m AGENCY. BUT WE ,i"»,.,n k CERTAINLI KB! IN X m position
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    • 110 13 fa? aS S W >SuV cb Use a soap which does something more than cleanse— f.W which protects from infection as well. Use Lifebuoy! Have your home not only free from dirt but tree from dangerous germs. Lifebuoy banishes both makes everywhere clean, sweet and germ-free. Uon t take chances—
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    • 1072 14 __^^^^^^^^^^^^^S^?^^^^^^B^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^r^^^^^^Hf^^^^^^Hßß^^^^^^s?^^^^^JL^. < SHIPPING. THE BLUE FUNNEL LINE (Ocean THE SIAM STEAM NAVIGATION Co., Ltd. Steam Ship Co. Ltd. and China THE HUA KHIOW STEAMSHIP Co., (1932) Ltd. Mutual Steam Nay, K ation Co.. Ltd. THE SARAWAK STEAMSHIP Co., Ltd. THE STRAITS STEAMSHIP Co.. Ltd. THE CUNARD STEAM SHIP Co., Ltd.
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    • 519 14 Ellerman Bucknall Steamship Co., Ltd. (Incorporated In England) "ELLERMAN" LINE. FREIGHT SERVICE TO UNITED KINGDOM AND CONTINENT. VIA PORTS AND SUEZ CANAL HOMEWARDS. Steamer 5S CITY OF FLORENCE For Marseilles, Havre, London, Rotterdam and Hamburg Aug. 30 Sept. 2 ss CITY OF MELEOURNE For Marseilles Havre, London, Rotterdam and Hamburg
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    • 442 14 P. Cl British India and Apcar U J (Incorporated m Enu' B MAIL, PASSENGER AiND QM> rt M SERVICE. AKGO I PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL S N I UNDER CONTRACT WITH HIS MAJESTY'S i.oyvp/^M LONDON AND FAR EAST MAI I MU\|<[ lM Ih tM OUTWARDS FROM LONDON FOR CHINA Due Tonnage.
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    • 667 15 0. S. K. Line. or AFKH V NORTH AND SOUTH AMERICA AND INDIA. iovpov Rotterdam Hamburg and Antwerp r Mxßl Colombo. Aden. Suez and Port Said. Aug. 14 16 Dl KUAN. Cape Town. Rio de Janeiro, Santos, v X and Buenns Aires via Colombo -uorld Pa&sag.- £190) Aug. 31 Sept.
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    • 573 15 DOLLAR STEAMSHIP LINE <Jlnd AMERICAN^MAIL LINE to i;i iioi»i: FROM SINGAPORE AND PENANG VIA COLOMBO, BOMBAY, SUEZ, PORT SAID, ALEXANDRIA, NAPLES, GENOA MARSEILLES AND NEW YORK. Arrive Leave Leave Arrive Spore. Spore Penang N. York. Pres. Hayes Aug. 15 Aug. 16 Aug. 18 Sept. 27 Pres. Pierce Aug. 29 Aug.
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    • 893 15 K. P. M. KONINKLIJKE PAKETVAART MAATSCHAPPIJ BOTH— Wednesday, Aug. 10. Cheribon, Seraarang. Sourabaya, Benoa, Kota-Baroe. BalikPapan, Samarinda and Tarakan. MAJANG— Welnesday, Aug. 10. Prigi-Radja, Sapat, Tembilahan. Poeloe-Pallas. PengalianEstate and Rengat. TIIEDENS Wednesday, A up. 10, Muntok and Palembang. TOBELO Wednesday, Aug. 10, Toengkal, Moeara-Saba and Djambi. VAN OLTHOORN— Wednesday, Aug.
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  • 313 16 Suppressed for Political Cartoon The cartoon whicn appeared m "Verwarts" on June 25. and for which the famous German paper of the Left was ordered to be suppressed for a period of five days, showed two uniformed •S.A. men" (members of the Hitlerite "Storm Detachments") saluting one of
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  • 272 16 The European Commission of the Danube m 'its repcrt on shipping for 1931 states that the Greek flag comes first with 466.057 tons; then the Italian with 434,255; and then the British with 369.351. These three countries also mainly share the Mediterranean steamer traffic of the Levant. The total subsidy
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    • 660 16 Burns Philp Line. (Incorporated In Australia) FOR BRISBANE, SYDNEY AND MELBOURNE via JAVA, DARWIN AND THURSDAY ISLAND. Regular monthly sailings by the well-known steamer MARELLA (7,375 tons) and the S3. MANOOLA (3,352 tons). [Cargo only] s.s. MARELLA Is one of the largest and finest steamers trading to Australia. Cabins de
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    • 534 16 Kerr Steamship Co/lI (Incorporated In U.B.A > 'v, I NEW YORK SERVKE. I Regular Freight Service to Huston, ow I Philadelphia and Baltimore i v j a s I D"» Balk I M.S. SILVERYEW Aug. 16 M.S. SILVERCYPRESS Sept. 6 M.S. SILVER WALNUT Sept. 27 For rates and particulars please
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  • Page 16 Miscellaneous
    • 692 16 MAIL DESPATCHES BY TRAIN Bangkok every Satuiday 7 p.m. and Thursday 7-30 amKedah Monday to Friday 7.30 a.m. Saturdays 1 P" 1 Kuantan (via Jerantut) except Sunday 730 a.m. Kuantan (via Jerantut) Saturdays 7 p.m. Kelantan (via Gemas) every Monday, Wednesday, Thursday and Friday 7.30 a.m. Kelantan (via Gemas) Sunday
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    • 270 16 Edendale. Brit. 1001, from Batavia 9, for Batavia 13. Serooskerk. Dut. 5233. from Dairen 9. for Europe 10. Danmark. Dan. 5342. from Yokohama 8. for Europe 9. Weirbank. Brit. 3149. from San Carlos 8. for New York 14. Nanshin Maru. Jap. 2970. from Batu Pahat 8. for Moji 8. Nankoh
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  • Port and Shipping News.
    • 259 17 STRAITS CHINA JAPAN CON FERENCE Hor.^Kong S'hai Japai" 1 Rattans per pikul $0.50 $0.70 0.70 Reinforced Concrete Pipes per2ocwt. $8 00 $d.OO $10.00 Eili-tive 8.8.32. BRITISH SHIPPING POLICY Suggestions for Ottawa A policy fcr the British shipping industiy. submitted by a Cc-mmittee. and adopted by the Council cf the Chamber
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    • 252 17 Owners and masters of shipping are requested to keep their vessels as clear of the Range as possible during the heavy gun practice, which will take place at Fort Siloso on the night of August 26t«h. 1932. commencing at 5.30 p.m. A red flag will be flown
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    • 111 17 Worried by Loss of Two Shipmates The theory- that he tripped over a rope, fell overboard and was drowned was advanced :il the Ramsgate inquest on Captain Williarr Elliott, of the Ellerman liner Rouelian. His body was found m the sea by two anglers ai Pegwell
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    • 54 17 Indian From Malaya Drowned Negapatam. When the British India Roh n a was sailinß more than half way to reach India, an Irdian passenger threw himself overboard. It was stated that the man had been m Malaya for several monthi. as an untmployce and was returning home m
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    • 66 17 The following passengers left London on the T.S.S. Antenor, which sailed from Birkciihead on July 16th and due here about Aug. 13. Mr. H. P. Chappell for Singapore; Mr. F. Frere Bangkok via Penang: Mr. C. S. QtlfHtte Kuching via Singapore. Mrs. D. R. Maxwell Sandakan via Singapore;
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    • 74 17 her original position before being found by the Henry Keswicl: STRANGE COINCIDENCE A sister ship of the Hirundo, the Hiram, met with a similar mLshap m the same locality m November, 1930. The Hirundo has had an interesting career m China waters. In February 1930, she was boarded by six
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    • 950 17 MASTER'S CLOSE SHAVE Tug In Harbour Collision Tragedy overtook the rescue operations by tugs of the Hong Kong and Whampoa Dock Co.. Ltd., on the disabled steamer Hirundo on Monday nigh*.. July ?5, for, just as the tugs Henry Keswick and Edith had achieved their
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    • 442 17 THE SINGAPORE FREE PRESS m a ilv and Weekly Editions) ROBINSON ROAD, SINGAPORE. Vddi ADVERTISER, SINGAPORE. ier morning daily m Mtlaya. Ith the Chota Hazri each it news, latest telegrams iimouncements. London rubber ables appear daily. Special include pictures, serial story, chess notes, ladies' page fashions, flying, sporting, relesa articles,
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    • 356 17 15 Co. LT^ n^V r Merchandise L WH I V-^^^^^^ Personal Kfvcts nUI Motor Tars HHIHHH^^^ COLLYER QUAY i A PB J Calcium J|M Weakness jHB| Build up your Strength with KALZANA— the Calcium Food Calcium is the mortar of your health, the element that gives your body the power
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  • 677 18 GOLD STANDARD Parliament, Industry and Labour AD Flouted Without the slightest attempt to sound public opinion on the matter, and m the face of the atclared wishes of organised labour, industry and buvness, Mr. Montagu Norman, Governor 'cf the Bank of England, has committed Great
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  • 252 18 Assailant Escapes: Victim m Serious Condition A murderous assault was mad^ en Mr. R. J. Bobb, younger son of Mr. S. W. Bobb. the eteran tennis player, near Curzcn Brdg>e. \llababad. en July 31. Jt i? reported that the oung man, who is employed on the
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  • 60 18 A flood of counterfeit silver coins, mostly shillings and half crowns has been let loose m London and Soctland Yard are trying to get on the track of the forgers. These coins are, m the Opinion of experts, the best imitations which have been made. They are of exactly the
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  • 1601 18 DR. JACKS' IMPRESSIONS Pen Pictures of the People Dr. L. P. Jacks has just returned to England after a nine months' tour of the United States. This is the eighth visit he has made to America, and it has been by far the mo3t extensive To
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  • 346 18 Popular Shortwave Radio Stations The following is a list of stations which can be received m Singapore Java Stations Bandoeng PLM from about 5.20 pm. gramophone records and telephony tests with Sydney, Australia, and other stations. Usual call after records "Hullo Sydney." Tanjong Priok, 21 metres from
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  • 70 18 Kuala Lumpur regular broadcasts are until farther notice. DAILY on 55 5 Metres 10.30 to 11 am. PETALING HILL TESTING. Except Sundays and Public Holidays). FRIDAY on 65 Metres FROM THE STUDIO fi 30 p m. Krontchong Music. TOO English. T1& British Official Wireless News.
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  • 79 18 If and when another heat wave comes along the elephants on duty at the London Zoo will by made to wear sun hats. Elephants are very sensitive to sun-stroke m spite cf the 10 m. thick skull. The polar bears are reported to like the hot weather most while the
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    • 488 18 I FAR SUPERIOR TO ANY SUSPENSORY I BANDAGES lead what a "lAtunme" Belt user saw*.H The 'Litesome' Is the very finest I Tticle of its kind I have ever worn." I This man. who has lived m the Settle- I ments for years, continuously wore an I rdinary suspensory bandage,
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    • 542 18 BANKS AND INSVR^i CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA AND CHINA < Incorporated m England by Royal Chart- r> Paid up capital m 600,000 shares ol £o eacn £3,000,000 Reserve Fund £3.000,000 Reserve Liability of Proprietors £3,000,000 HEAD OFFICE 38. Bishopsgate, London, EC. 2. Agencies and Branches I Alor Star Iloilo
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    • 145 18 THK V( K()!!^j I Capital I up. Paid Resor. I rK kn- T 9 I Singapore I., *«h^ I ;c-l I Meui Uen. h n I Hon. Bourn TMli: cm. applj busin> For credit!® d'extreml SOCIETE HEAD OFTKt tt(J HANKOW PEnHQ HOJcT ts:BRICKS AND TILES FtCI MORTGAGE B,J Mortgage ?J
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  • 232 19 WALL STREET ACTIVITY A DANGER SIGNAL SEED FOR CAUTION Speculation May Check Keturninj* Tide r .•run m Auk. 9. mi the highest tit- doubled rune: but mm eIOM These N York Stock rnodity buying ;t urn by economic Atlantic. hectare that the i-nal and turn iirbli. rnafldCMl and industrial eoni
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  • 32 19 Fr f t of £9419 Last Yew *»fWn- immi London, Au*. 9. wort* full «J made profit of £9 5 i9 acquiring and <i fi'_. months a lorward credit
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  • 72 19 THE ABROAD I 8 58 I 14 2 5o'"' is 6 332 I 595 2478 E.*^ acin 585 580 fc 11 "J^ 18.60 ■V 1<; n.75 Is. 3 w«H I no 1 4* no P nom. 30 nom. I 3.95 k 3.4514 19 31|32 W 88 »4 t 116 ',4
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  • 658 19 Concessions For Colony Merchants The following letter, dated July 28th. 1932, was received from the Acting Under Secretary to Government by the Periling Chamber of Commerce, from which it will be observed that Government has agreed as from August Ist. to allcw the preferential rates of import
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  • 123 19 8,089 tons m June Berlin. The world tin production In June totalled 8.089 tons, according to the Metal Company. ol Frankfort. Tlu.s was 1.563 tons less than m May and 4 343 tons less than the average monthly production during the past year. RRIGHTFK Ol TLOOK IN
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  • 1589 19 IMPROVING CONDITIONS Sir Neill Malcolm's Address The Annual Meeting of the British North Borneo (Chartered) Company was held at Ri- ver Plate House, Finsbury-circus, London. E.C. Major-General Sir Neill Malcolm. KCB, D.S.O. (the president), occupied the chair. The President moved the adeprion of the report and
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  • 121 19 Changes m Representative Prices I United Press Association] Aug. 6 8. American Can. Com. 49 51 8 Am. T'phone and Tgraph 108 110^ Dupont 36^ 2 38% Firestone. Common 13 14 y t Gen. Electric 19i. 4 191^ Gen. Motors 14V* 15% Goodrich 5 6 i,
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  • 103 19 Harrisons. Barker and Co. Ltd.. Secretaries: Mentakab 50.000 lbs. Jeram Kuantan 49.500; Sungei Bagan 62.000. Boustead and Co. Ltd.. Singapore. Agents: Buioh Kisap 62.000 lbs. Output last Month 57.000 lbs. Corresponding month last year 231.500 lbs. Total to date. Gadek 55.000; 72.600. 320.500; Kelantan 57.788; 71.688:
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  • 347 19 To-Day 's Price Changes EXCHANGE RATKS August 9. SELLING London. 4 months' sight 2 3 29 32 London. 3 months' sight 2j3% London, 60 days' sight 2 3 27 32 London, 30 days' sight 2|3 13)16 London, demand 2i3 25j32 London. T.T 23 Lyons and Paris, demand 1)05 Hamburg, demand
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  • 72 19 August 9th., !2 o'clock noon. Buyers Sellers R.S.S. equal to London Standard, Spot 7 i s 7 3iB Standard R.S.S. on Tender Aug. m, 73 16 Sept. 7'v 7S Oct. 7316 7 516 Oct-Dec. 7» 4 TH Jan-Mar. 7 7 16 7 916 Tone of
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  • 919 19 TUESDAY, AUG. 9TH. 1932 CLOSING gi Of A lliinp. I Buyers Seller* 21s '3d 2*3 bu 11s 12s 8s 9s oj i 1 29 32 Bukit Ai'aag ($1 > v nom. Burmah Malay i£> 5s 7s norn Chenderiing 9d Is nom. Hitam 1m *$1 > 15 23
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    • 76 19 f^is^rxcetd $12.000,000 Assurance In force over M.V«nmoo«t The Great Eastern Life Assurance Co., Ltd. (Incorporated m the BtratU Settlements HEAD OFFICE Great Eastern Life Building. Cecil Street. Singapore. LONDON OFFICE 27, Old Jewry, E.C. The Company has £20.000 deposited with the Supreme Court of England and compiles with the British
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  • 271 20 1.«.<al Cricket.— Some Good All-round Perfoim.u ci-*. Blight Batting for Services Against SRC— Cockle's Versatility.—Etceteras Win S.C'.C. Tournament.— Malays' Part m Singapore 'h Malaya Cup Victory. The Approach of Kugsrr. Next Week's Malayan Athletic Championships. Penan? Polo Tournament. Then v..: several fine all-round performances m local cricket
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  • 141 20 Batting 115 C Rodrigo, Nondc: "ripts vs. Indian As: n. 107 Lt. G J. Bryan, United Services vs. SRC 80* Evan Wong. S.C.R.C. vs. Ceylon S.C. 78 L. A. C. Cockle. United Services vs. SRC. 70 L. Alvis. SRC. vs. United Services. 69 D. Ross, St.
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  • 1519 20 cricket this season, and he has not done badly m the matches he has played m on the Padang. but hi* 70 must be ranked as his best innings, when It is remembered thai he was bitting against some of the best bowlers we have here. Another cricketer to distinguish
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  • 175 20 Juvenile Talent Displayed In Young America Young America, the Fox film which opened at the Alhambra yesterday, is a picture which has to bo taken seriously if its moral is to be appreciated. The whole problem of moulding iMd citizens from neglected children If dealt with, for the
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  • 291 20 WATCHING THE CLOCK Uninteresting Football At Anson Road I.C.F.A 0; R.A .0. The I.C.F.A. played the R.A. to a goalless draw m a First Division match at Anson Road Stadium yesterday, a match which was chiefly remarkable for the pcor quality of the football and
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  • 32 20 The following will represent S.C.C. II against the Marine Dept. at S.C.C. this afternoon: Horsley; Laidman. Goult; Elliott. Bennett. R. B. Black; Lashmar, Boas. H. G. Riches. Ferguson, and Vincent.
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  • 260 20 Kreuger's Finger m Political Pie Stockholm, Aug. 8. The acceptance of 50,000 kronor from Kreuger last February for the l^arty funds of the People's Party is officially described as the reason for the sudden resignation of the Prime Minister. M. Ekman, leader of the People's Party. The sum
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  • 246 20 "Pagfliaccr at the Capitol Having experience of the way film producers have when they are adapting well known plays and the like for the screen, one would be justified m fearing that m translating grand opera to the modern medium they would be tempted to take such unpardonable
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  • 41 20 The August monthly medal competition (Stroke) will be played on Saturday and Sunday, and the Ladies Spoon (Bogey) on Monday. The qualifying round for the Keppel Cup will be played off m conjunction with the August medal.
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  • 233 20 Bomb Outrage Mars Celebration Paris, Aug. 7. Two ceremonies commemorating events separated by four centuries will take place simultaneously to-morrow. At Verdun, the President of trie Republic, M. Lebrun, will inaugurate the Douamont Ossuary which is consecrated to the memory of 400.000 French soldiers killed m the battle
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  • 156 20 Negotiations Between U.K. and Canada Rugby. .Aug. 9. At the Ottawa Conference the main interes. is for the present concentrated on negotiations between the United Kingdom delegation and Canadian Ministers. The Canadian Cabinet are understood to have yesterday considered the British delegates' reply to their previous proposals and
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  • 135 20 Permanent Duties to Assist British Producers London, Aug. 8. Britain's market gardeners have received immense encouragement from the emergency customs duties on horticultural products imposed several months ago. Tile Imports Advisory Committee are satisfied that the emergency duties have caused home producers to extend operations They have been
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  • 127 20 Advance of International Co-operation R«**by, Aug. 9. Speaking at the International Law Association conference at Oxford the Foreign Secretary. Sir John Simon, said the present generation had seen an enormous advance m international co-operation and those thoughts that would make nations work together for international peace are developing
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  • 51 20 Ban on German Enthusiasts Madrid, Aur g The Governor of San Sebastian has dissolved the local uniformed detachment of Nazis formed by German residents. The detachment h*> existed for some time but when the members adopted a uniform the authorities decided to interfere. nZI SSST 1 ln
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  • 22 20 TTie meeting to make arrangements for the hockey season will be held at the S.CC on {Tuesday, August 16th.
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