The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 18 July 1933

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    17 1 The Singapore Free Press AND DAILY NEWS. USTABMMIUU 1&35. SINGAPORE, S.S. TUESDAY, JULY 18, 1933. 10 CENTS.
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    THE BRIDGE
    1290 1 r[£ road stopped abruptly some three hundred yards Iron) the bank of the river as 11. with its spick-and-span modernity, its rainwashed freshness, misliklng to thrust into the rutty, clayey lane that ran ahead. It turned sharply through an almost hidden opening between hedge-topped banks and passed on,
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      240 1 bIA TEA L,. tbi imess L frag lhe a 1., :(ll ns |a les hotel f AY AS PREMIER HOTEL t. .ITATION AND HOT AND COLD RUNNING WATER. I TO-NIGHT! ■pKi INNER DANCE-9.30 to Mid-Night j I I SERVED ON THE LAWN I Te Informal Special XK r v Dances
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      154 1 ArfrETl BUI HOOF GARDEN f^M^tLtmmmWmm tonight HOTEL 9.15 p.m. SPECIAL VIOLIN RECITAL BY THE CELEBATED VIRTUOSO N. CHAPIRO PROGRAMME 1. SONATA E. MAJOR HANDEL 2. CHACONE G. MINOR VITAL! 3. (a) THEME CON VARIATIDNE TARTINI-KREISLER (b) UN POCO TRISTE T JOSSUK 4. (a) NOCTURNE E. F. MAJOR CHOPIN-SARASATE (b) HUNGARIAN
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      459 1 THE DAY'S NEWS Final phase of World Economic Conference has begun with the final reports of the committees still functioning Pa* e 9. Hon. Brian Lewis won Isle of Man race at over 64 miles an hour Fate 16. Nazis are now insisting that all cinema workers most prove the
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      11 1 There is no better Tea than BIGIA TEA GROWN IN MALAYA
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    ANGLO-CHINESE SCHOOL
    384 2 Annual Distribution of Prizes XfcM annual prize distribution of the Anglo- Chinese Secondary School took place m the Chapel Hall ar Cairnhill on Friday. Among the visitors were Mrs Tong Lao. wife of the Chinese Consul General. Dr. Lam Boon Keng. Mr. Scow Poh Lng, MLss L. McLaughlin
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    S.V.C. ROUTINE ORDERS
    118 2 Routuie orders by Lieut. Col M. J. T. Reilly, M.C.. Commanding S.S.V.P. is as follows: Singapore. July It. RANGES Tlu' tallowing range allotments arr republishcd Cor information Bu cs leave Headquarters Sat. Sun. Bkt. Tmli. Re<\ Farrer Rge. 2 p.m. 7 JO a.n:. 22.7.33 "C Co T
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    POLICE PROTEGES
    181 2 New-comer From Perak Gets A Surprise A MW*OOOMT lrom Perak but on Uk- Fulkregister of bad characters. Ah bin Yusof. hi: jnusually tall Malay with no money, no employment and no tixed abode, was produced /esterday before Mr. M. H. Blacker, the bit.galore Third Magistrate, and asked to
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    DUTCHMAN ROBBED
    200 2 Chinese Lad A Tool of Elder Thief It will bj recalled that when Mr. Kostei, who is a Dutch pensioner, was convicted recently on a Charge of llnplnt la the opun and being Without visible means of subsistence, he pleaded that he had lost $300 odd and was
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      397 2 BOARD RESIDENCE. 3 TANGLIN HILL Near Garrison Golf Coarse SINGLE AND DOUBLE ROOMS PERSONAL SUPERVISION MODERN SANITATION TELEPHONE 3798 OR WRITE FO» APPOINTMENT— Mrs. A. R. Matthews. m Highly Recommended. SUNNYSIDE- 7 °^y d Board Residence. Vacant July Ist. Comfortable furnished flats, suit married couple or friends sharing, and one
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      505 2 TENDERS. SINGAPORE MUNICIPAL NOTICE. Tenders. NOTICE Is hereby given that tenders are now Invited for the following materials or services and that particulars of such tenders may be obtained m the Tender Room. Municipal Offices Supply of Heavy pipes and Cast Iron Specials for period Oct. Ist, 1933 to Sept.
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      281 2 NOTICES. MODERN DUPLICATING SERVICE. (Laidlaw Building, Ist floor) Circulars, balance sheets, price lists etc.. turned out neatly and economically. Phone 2360. CONSOLIDATED TIN SMELTERS LIMITED. (Incorporated In England) NOTICE is hereby given that the Transfer Register* of the Preference and Ordinary Shares will be closed for preparing Dividend Warrant* from
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      222 2 Grave Health Dam .^1 INDIGESI o| «/g GMIRK T )ÜBl| —^-^*^1 IAW Haadreifc of people t. M? p^^B ftlr I A afc\ c c^ c*«e << «Whl?fl V t_H ft the shoulder l>la.{' f '•r a i'* > B Wr AJfI ft cc m t BiuK. f «t^ IQIK| B
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      167 2 THE WEEK Tuesday. 18th. HJgh Water, 07.50. 18.45. 8.4 ft. Football S.A.F.A. League (Div. I) Malays vs S.R.C. Jalan Besar. Div. 111. Marine II Mcd Services. An^on Road. Wednesday. 19th. Hlgt) Water 09.05. 7.4 ft.. 19.46. 8 :v Football Div 11. Police vs. Med. College. AMU! R ad; Div 111.
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    MYSTERY MAN OF ARGENTINA
    330 3 A FRIEND OF GREAT BRITAIN Ex-President Irigoyen Dead Bueno* Aii «-s. Dt. Hipolito Irigoyen. twice President of the Argentine, and for many years the Republic's 'mystery man." had died here at the a«e of 80.- -Central News More often referred to us El Homo" (the man*
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    BAN ON A SOLICITOR
    418 3 Not Allowed To Flay In Golf Contest A solicitor whose golf rlub rafttMd la BUoMI him to take pan m ;i contest because hu> MibMTlption was m arrears railed m an unusual claim made at Hamilton Sheriff Cotrt. Sheriff Brown heard arguments m an a«t'<»i for
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    HON PHYLLIS ASTOR
    151 3 Engagement To I^ord Willoughby De Kresby The engagement Ls announred between Lord Willoughby do Eresby. son and heir of the Earl of Amaster. and the Hon. Phyllis Nancy Astor. the only daughter of Viscount and Viscountess Astor Miss Astor. who has been a keen rider to hounds,
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    POLICE GUARD THE POPE
    302 3 ECHO OF BOMB OUTRAGE Impressive Scenes At St. twits Plain -clothes policemen were much m evidence when the Pope went m a closed car from the Vatican to St. Paul's Basilica. The journey was made siftly through unfrequented streets. These precautions were thought necessary on account
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    TIMBER LORRY RAMMED
    243 3 Saloon Car Dashes Into Protruding Planks The loading of a lonv with timber protnidinu aWyOMI its rear limits and ihe non- provision of a rt-d wtiriuny Hunt VM allu-d to hay boen the cause of an iv.r s dent whit h tveurrt-d m Bukit Timah Road on
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    ATTEMPTED BRIBERY
    231 3 Allegation By Police Court Interpreter Aii .ut inpi at Mbory m tin FoUm court on Saturday was frustratei by the prompt a< fion ol a Sikh inte ljm-ter who look tin culprit .straight to the Second Magistrate "Mr J F F OraMJJ and had liim iharptd wriih oilering
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    'BRUTAL TREATY"
    87 3 (Germans Mourn Versailles Berlin, Jure 28. 'Away with Versailles is the popular cry to-day the day on which feelings of grief and resentment over the Versailles Treaty, signed 14 years ago. are put on show throughout Germany. Every public building has been given orders to fly flays at
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      596 3 Children of all ages need x KEPLER' COD LIVER OIL w WITH MALT EXTRACT this initritious food, rich m Vitamins A, B viiui 1> enables them t<> Imild U p vigorous bodies, strong babe and teeth. Its flavour b drliriow.s. B*iks /:or ritet t frm* all < »nsts and Stvn
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    SECRET SOCIETIES
    141 4 Kxtortion of Membership Subscriptions Another extortion case m which the accused was alleged to be a member of a secret society, came before Mr. M. H. Blacker m the Third Magistrate's Court on Saturday. The prosecution story was that a coffee shop assistant named Song Cheng Kwatt was
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    PORK IN COURT
    136 4 Charge Of Unlicensed Slaughtering Twenty-five catties of tresh pork vu-ie taken into the Second Police Court on Saturday morning and formed the exhibit m case m which a Chinese was charged with being i" possession of meat not slaughtered m a Municipal abattoir. The Chinese pleaded guilty
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    ONLY FOUR LEFT
    62 4 Nations Ready to Abolish Trade Restrictions London. July 15. The United States. Japan, the Netherlands and Norway are the only Governments still remaining parties to the international convention for abolition of Imports and exports prohibitions and restrictions, stated Captain Eden m the House of Commons All th*
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    RAFFLES LIBRARY
    207 4 The lollowinp novels have been added to Raffles Library during the past fortnight Anderson (William Ashley) Yellow Flood, Baltour (Hearnden) Anything Mij;ht Happen, Baum <Vicki> Martins Summer, Beeding (Francis* The Two Undertakers. Benson (Stella; Pull* Dcvil Pull Baker. Bowen (Marjorie) The Stolen Bride. Bracken (Don* Outlaws of the
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    GAOL FOR CHIEF'S SON
    41 4 Medan, July 11. Sentence of 15 years' imprisonment has been passed here on the son of a native chief who killed a man friend of his sister to avenge, it is alleged, the honour of the family
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    U.S. FROGS FOR ITALY
    118 4 High Priced Consignment By Air New York. July 10. Fortj frogs hflN armed here from California' by aeroplane en route tor Italy, when* they will start a colony intended to provide frogs eggs sufficient for Italy's urn emigrants art- travelling under the order* oi Prtmier Mussolini,
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    PAY FOR REBELS
    83 4  -  Canton's Contribution To Cruiser Crews Shanghai. Jul> 16. Admiral Chen Kwt i-liang. CommaJidtr of the 2nd Nanking Squadron which made a fruitless attempt u> persuade the rebel cruisers belonging to the Tsinjjtao Squadron to return to Nanking, has left Hontr Kont? for Shanghai on board th<cruiser. Hainiru;
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    SCHOOL FEES
    74 4 Penan*? Protest at Proposed Increase Frotr. Our Own Corre&pondt-nt Penan*. Jul> 15. At Mr. Lim Cheng Ean's mvitation representatives of associations and public bodies assembled m hL«- offic«- ye.sterda\ to consider what steps might be taken to protest auu'iiM the proposed Increased school fees More than 30 representatives
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    GANDHI TURNED DOWN
    72 4 No Support for Martyr Movement Puona. July 15. After rajMtfcM by a bi« majority a resolution urging unconditional abandonment of Civil Disobedience, the conference of the Indian Congress party overwhelmingly adopted a resolution m favour of calling off disobedience provided an honourable &ettlement was reached between the
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    NO NEW PARTIES
    77 4 Nazis Drive Against "Enemies Of the State" Berlin, July 15. The Nazi Cabinet has adopted new laws providing fox the confiscation of property of "Enemies of the State", including organisations and private persons, inciting against Germany from abroad, and Germans living abroad who were disloyal to the
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    LORD MARLEY SAILS
    48 4 Anti-War Conference At Shanghai Marseilles. July 15. Lord Marley. President of the World Committee against War, sailed for Shanghai m the steamer Andre Lebon with a large international delegation to the forthcoming World Conference against War at Shanghai, over which I^ri Marley will preside Reuter
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    £6,750 DAMAGES IN LIBEL ACTION
    533 4 AWARD TO LONDON FIRM Article Published In Newspaper Lord He wart. Lord Chief Justice, and a, special jury m the King's Bench Division heard an action for libel m which the plaintiffs wertj Romanze, Limited, costumiers, of Regent-street. W., and Mrs. *i3etty Mendelson and her
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    EXHUMED ACTRESS
    173 4 Inquest Adjourned Until July 19 The inquest vu Mn>. Elizabeth Marmu k-r*.» the actress, who&e body was exhumed at Bish&m Churchyard, near Marlow, on Aril '28. ha& bo-i: again adjourned until July 19. Mr. P. B. Skeels, the Paddtngton deputy coroner, making the announcement said the inquest had
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    WRECKED BY BANDITS
    115 4 Police Flying Squad Car Crash Two C.I.D. men were severely injured and taken to hospital following thr wreck of n Hying squad car which was chasing suspected motor bandits through Brlxton. London, S.W The police had tollowed a car containing four men when, reaching the main Brixtonroad,
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    CRIME IN MENTAKAB
    62 4 Assistance For European Police Officer [Worn Our Own <*"orr*roondent I Ink Upfa, July 12. Che Om. Malay police inspector, Kuala Lipis. has gone to Mentakab to relieve the pressure of work of Mr. Calderwood, 0.C.P.D.. Mentakab District, for a few days. Mr. Calderwood is doln» out-door work
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      13 4 ECHIGOYAS SUMMER SALE <'oninieiic*iiitt* HloiMlay, l?th FOR 6 DAYS ONLY 54 Middle Road.
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      481 4 Aft DBPBNDABLB AS AN hi _^fc^s^^F m Shown at "A" st the 'overhang' of iht "b" *h*tu\ .m W^J At^^f Austin I em-lour Saloon, giving m.i\i tended ''ot<et l'.j m M§r^M^J f^^Ef mmm riding comfort A meant It j VSs^st M riding comfort. The f^^^l/ kI .<) Jl OE LUXE
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    CONVICT-MADE CANAL
    111 5 CONVICT-MADE CANAL g, LUMBER v WAY professors As i irers «.iad cruel Qi the tfcal police), has i that the great j While Sea. 142 !'ion. I :i the world. heap route rtbi m region la twenty-one I labour. the ogpv CbtkM I ::d. and an letad a surogpu haa
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    KELANTAN VISITORS
    44 5 rtaint'd b) l'ahany; .Malay Official Kuala LipLs. July 15. -^tant rtatoed Tungocr of Police and Tinka Yaa'- Pr-hre KelanKwlantar: \lilitar\- Inspector of Po--»l and friends rten tinner r lK^ quests r f Cr^e Alv i bin Officer. KualA d ro a mu-
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    LOVE LETTERS OF NAPOLEON
    593 5 KISSES THAT "BURNED" HIS BLOOD t4 Sweet And Incomparable Josephine" London, July 13. I»ve letters from Napoleon to Josephine will ecme up for sale at the end of this month at Sotheby's. They form part of the Napoleonic Übraiy formed by the late Earl of Rosebery
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    SAPPERS AND THEIR GUESTS
    63 5 (Photo v nnA iYkfk i r euests at the dinner and dance at the Adelphi Hotel on Saturday night. >.n?apore Royal Engineers (\olunteers) and their S»^VL e re Colonel Pnhs«n rR v. M»l»v» Mr r. I. Ham. (President of commmadliig the company), presided and among the
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      98 5 Positively LAST NIGHT of Ms gay, Sparkling Viennese Comedy SEE THE SCREEN'S NEWEST STAR SENSATION MARTA EGGART m FRANZ LEHAR'S gayest Viennese Romances set to musitby the famous composer of "MERRY WIDOW "WHERE IS THIS LADY?" with OWEN NARES and GEO. K. ARTHUR TO-MORROW (opening at the Matinee 3.15) You'll
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      410 5 OPENING TONIGHT! I IBKWI!! EJtttJSfI I JAMES WHALE (of WATERm LOO BRIDGE, FRANKENSTEIN, JOURNEY'S END) M DELIVERS ANOTHER SENSATIONAL FILM! W*> A STORY OF ILLICIT tJL LOVE THAT CAUSED A BS^^ TKRKIBL E C R I M i TERRIFIC: ROMANTIC Al THRILLING WKKBmrU wmi paul lukas W^^mmm&A gloria si l
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    EXCESS FAT MELTS
    160 6 Under Treatment That Creates Energy Some folks are naturally fat. but there's a lot o. people who put on pounds of unhealthy fat -because they hayen't crot enough energy to move about, to keep it off. It's noi Uuaneat In mosi caaot but a condition brought about
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    CEMETERY QUARREL
    151 6 Keeper Accused Of Savage Assault [From Our Own Conespondent 1 laipinK. July It. Jealousy i> said to b* the mt)tive ol a crime m a lonely Chinese Hbkkien cemetery here last night m which a keeper is alleged to have slashed Lim Thoim, a fellow worker, three times
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    SINGAPORE VOLUNTEER CORPS
    160 6 Programme of Drills up to and tor v.cek cndmfi July 23rd. 1933 Tnaodaj 515 \).tv. Mackenzie-Bukit Tiniali Roads A' »M.G> Coy. Demonstration; Headquarters Armoured Car Sec Section Parade; C" 'Scottish 1 Coy L.C. 30 yards Ranpe; -Mid Bn Sift Sec Sunal Lecture. w/ednooday SIS p.m. Haadojoarten "D"
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      WEST INDIES OUTPLAYED AT LORD'S
      1554 6 ENGLAND WIN FIRST TEST Strongest Team Since The War England beat the West Indies at Lord's m the first of their three Test Matches by an innings and 27 runs, a result which did more than proclaim the immense superiority of a team which m
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      125 6 JUlcnbury s I foods I are particularly suited to the I I feeding of infants m hot I climates. They are free from harmful germs and are I 1 readily prepared by the I simple addition of boiling water only, thus giving complete independence of doubtful milk supplies. Milk Food
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      88 6 All the VALUE is m the GOWEN LEAF. The Rich Golden Leaf used m the perfection of Wills's GOLD FLAKE Cigarettes is matured and prepared the Wills 's way\mjkf c way that is exclusive to this ■^^pJP^^ famous name. It is ri[>t Pnj^\ mellow pure, and consequently always smooth and
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    SPECTOR WOOD TRIAL MAY AST THREE DAYS
    351 7 EPPFX ROAD TRAGEDY urjje Amended At LjGE RIVING Point: m Jury's fonsideration X ((P leath of a L H .1 as a ref being down by a Inspector L R| um »od, attached fraffic v>' h, was retold ,Mr Ju tl n the
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    DISAPPEARANCE OF LAM PASSENGER
    190 7 LOST OVERBOARD IN THE STRAITS Unavailing Search By Swedish Liner Charlotte Mielke, a 33-year-old German woman who embarked on the Swedish East Asiatic Company's passenger liner Formosa at Antwerp, and who had 09m Shanghai as her d. -stinatir.n. was missed from the ship while she was
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    COURT INTERRUPTED
    184 7 (Chinese Boy's Strange Conduct I From Our Own Correspondent] Serrroban, July 1 *>. liv local police court has been interruptfd or several occasions by a Chinese boy. who Rlflen apparently from delusions. Officials have Liven ttM lad every latitude possible, but his Interruption! have become so persistent that
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    HINT FOR CHANDU
    204 7 Two- Year-Old Allegation Revived At UJI p.::\. an July 12. it ;> Bllafed, thfl ftCCUsed walked into I home with some i-thers and iMTorlMi the VOOMII tenant m the room. Ho then took a t-handu pipe and walked away with it When he was cai'ght by the
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    LOST HIS SHOES
    186 7 Police Recover Absentee Lorry Driver's Property OftHgM m the net uf putting on a pair ot stolen sho:s an unemployed Chinese now finds himself m gaol. At 3.30 p.m. on July 12 a corporal with a DOMtaMl were on rounds m Rochor* Road when they saw the
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    30 YEARS SERVICE
    59 7 Prom Our Own Correspondent) Seremban. Jay 14. Sir Cecil Clementl will arrive m Seremban on July 27 and will present the Certificate of Honour to Inche Abdul Jalil bin Haji Hassan, I retired agricultural assistant of Kuala Pilah. ho had been m government service for 30 years.
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    GERMAN CRUISER TO VISIT SINGAPORE
    62 7 The German cruiser, Koln, which is expected to visit Singapore and Port Swettenham m September. The Koln which is a 6,000 tons cruiser armed with nine 5.9 ins. guns, four 3.5 ins. guns and twelve 20 ins torpedo tubes, left Wilhelmshaven on December 8, 1932.
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    MALAY DEATH SYMBOL
    735 7 On Wedding Feast Invitations BEFORE TRAGEDY Constable Killed In Fall From Window 'I received fresh information this morning that a few days before his death the constable sent out several invitations to a wedding feast- he had been married about three weeks previously but there was an
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    AN INSULT TO JAPAN
    561 7 Abrogation Of Indian Treaty TARIFF REPRISALS Indian Envoy Interviewed In Singapore I From Our Own Correspondent] I found that the industrialists a.s well as the Itmnl public m Japan were very much agitatod by the abrogation of the Indo-Japauest Commercial Treaty all of a sudden.' stated
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    INDIANS ENTERTAIN
    255 7 Sir Lalubhai Samr.ldas Meets Local Indians Over v bundled |Mtto responded to an invitation issued by Mr. R. Jumabhoy yesterday afternoon to tea party held m honour of Sir Lalubhai BmmMm CIE, J P.. chairman of the Bombay Life Assurance Co, Ltd, v.ho Is on his way bark
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    INCORRIGIBLE YOUTHFUL OFFENDER
    651 7 INTENSIVE CAREER OF PETTY THEFTS School Attendance At Intervals In December 1929. he was sentenced to t*o years m the Ref ormitory on May 5. 1930. five months later he was bound over by a Court, but as he could not find the surety he was sentenced
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    HANDCUFF EXPLOITER
    151 7 Ex- Policeman On Second Charge In < i h r k blur prison gurb and with ins hrad flWtd. R.imarhandra. the younn ex-pcliceman. who a fortnight auo |NIM itMßttai m the PaMM Court by pleading guilty to havmn accomplished an amaziim coup b\ which he induced the police
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    DISPUTE OVER CUSHIONS
    355 7 European Woman Charged With Theft HEARING ADJOURNFD Claim Silk Was Left To Be Made Up A remarkable case m which a European woman named Mrs. S. Campbell was accused of having stolen two decorative cushions from a shop m Orchard Road was heard by Mr. J. F.
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    POPULAR CONCERT
    390 7 Singapore Musical Society's Success There Ls little doubt at all that the Sln»;upor Musical Society will «c> ahead with theu pi., posal to provide Sinsapore with a r.ries >»i popular Sunday evening concerts. Th»- expertint nt-al concert »»n Sunday evening w«i one ol the most remarkably successful comerts
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    ADMISSION TO BAR
    87 7 Before the Chiel Justice <Sir WaJt.t Hi gard) m the Supreme Court yest*rda> Mi Shunmugam was admitted as an ad\<..»: solicitor of the Supreme Court. 6 S. Mr. M C. Johannes, moving {he p<tni<<;' said Mr. ShunmuKam was culled to tli ji the Middle Temple on No\
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    SINGAPORE FREE PRESS TUESDAY, JULY 18TH. 1933. EDUCATION AND FEES
    872 8 SINGAPORE FREE PRESS TUESDAY, JULY 18TH. 1933. EDUCATION AND FEES i Under the benign dispensations of! modern forms of democratic government, the education "problem" is, one that has been largely transferred! from parent or guardian to the broader shoulders of the state. To what extent the change has benefited parent
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    CAPITOL ATTRACTION
    155 8 Her Majesty Love Sparkles on the Screen Marilyn Milk r. the popular star 4 of "Sunny* and 'Sally. scores another succe* m her newt«t film. "Her Majesty Love." which opened at the Capitol yesterday She plays the part of a burmaid who become* a oarone&>. and th< spontaneous
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    NORTHERN AUSTRALIA
    66 8 Two Chartered Companies To Be Formed Canberra, July 14. The Oo\ eminent has approved the proposal fcr the formation o! two chartered companies to develop the vast uninhabited tracts of northern Australia The grant of the charters is conditional n the companies maintaining "White Australia Legislation Is foreshadowed
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    COMMODITY MARKET
    114 8 LATEST RUBBER AND TIN PRICES AND STERLING RATES Rubber and Tin prices and the sterling rate m New York and Paris i specially cabled to the Free Press are as follow RUBBER London, July 17. Spot (Buyers) 4»/ 4 d. O'sd.) (Sellers) 4 5;16d. (3 15 16d.) Oct.-Dec.
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    Singapore's First Rikishas
    837 8 5« "Afon Carriages from Shanghai It was a bright day m February; a ship which had arrived that day from Shanghai was said to have on, board some "jinrikishas" or man carriages, which were to be tested on the streets of Singapore as a means i of
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    MR. SOONG AT GENEVA
    78 8 Request To Uague For Collaboration Geaera, July It Mr T v Soong arrived thi, morning from Rome an i visited the new League b;itldlng». the International Labour offlce aud the DUarmament buUdlngs. He U leaving for Part* to-night to attend the meeting In Paris on Tuesday
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    39 8 Dr. O H Oarllck. acting Principal Medical Officer. Johore, has returned from leavr Dr W. J. Molr haa resumed duties as Senior Health Officer. Johore. and Dr. J. V. lAndor has been appointed to act rs Physician and Radiologist
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    WORLD CONFERENCE FINAL PHASE
    230 9 COMMITTEES TO REPORT Analysing Cjmmb of <!ure Lr| STABILITY a( j ins Must Be ed 'on. July 17. of the World Lbob net began this p O ru Mib-commit-r whether it i.i my recomto recommend Ltptn winf to itabil s i.M k. prated on the In
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    106 9 "•-Off Delegates May Not Be Allowed to Return London. July 14. World Economic ConQce has wqawted committees to conclude r Mck at the latest by July 25th. It is K.ed Uat the plenary Boston will be held 21th and ihr conference adjourned *bree month> illation a^ to
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    60 9  -  Sin Chew Jit Poh Outlines Gigantic Schemes fc Shanghai, July 17. memorial meeting morning, Mr. Wang outlined a new scheme the country by economic foi the construction of k railroad? and motor Q{ C. by the Govern I Involving the erecpower plants and tUrted. U tt Chinese
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    50 9  -  Sin Chew Jit Poh linea and Five •iunhoats Shanghai. July 17. •i capital of Sze- ntral Government :.ps and five gun«m\in^" sist m the anti- at f <"■■• oera] Hu CUm > dtscuss joint Wi Kiangsi and Chai-tong of Illttuy measures unan, so that he d ri
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    STOWAWAY KILLED IN AIR CRASH?
    86 9 TWO BODIES OR THREE Wrecked After Atlantic Crossing New York, July 15. The Lithuanian airmen, Captain Darius and Girenas. hopped off this morning on a nonstop flight to Kovno. Reuter. Berlin, July 17. The Lithuanian aviators, Darius and Girenas were killed near Soldin m Pomerania
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    73 9 MUTILATED BODIES New York, Later. The third body m the wreckage of the Uthuanica is not Yesclaitas. who was the mechanic of Darius and Glrenas. and is alive here Berlin experts arc now inclined to beUevt that only two men were m the Uthuanica when it crashed and that the
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    60 9 Mr Wiley Post Goes (hi From Moscow Koenigsberg. Jul> n. Mr. Wilev-Host I«MMMi his flight at 6.45. Reuter Momoh. Jul> 17. Mr Wiley Pust, the American aviator who is attempting to fl\ round Uie world m six days. landed Iktp at 2.20 p.m. local time. He took
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    GANDHI AND VICEROY
    149 9 No Interview Until Disobedience Called Off Poona, July 17. The Viceroy has replied to Gandhi's request for an interview pointing out that there is still no question of the Government bargaining with Congress unless the civil disobedience is withdrawn on Congress's own initiative. As Congress is unwilling
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    A NIGHTMARE
    124 9 lii'iioral Balbo's Description of North Atlantic Flight Rome. July 13. A uifchtman. us General Balbo's cabled description of the flight of the Italian Air \rmada from Iceland to Labrador. He says [or the first two hours flying conditions were cry difficult and the planes were forced to fly
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    NELSON'S LOG-BOOK
    70 9 To Be Preserved m British Museum London, July 12. Lord Nelson's personal log-book with the last entry written by him before the Batth of Trafalgar has become the property of the nation and will be preserved m the British Museum. Th 3 log-book, which v.as recently acquired by
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    GREAT ATLAS FIGHTING
    63 9 Six Foreign Legionnaires Die In Explosion Rabat July 12. Six members of the Foreign I*gio*i were tilled to-day by an explosion of a mountain gun 11 the coures of a successful attach by the Legion on Assif Mellul m the great Atlas. The legion troops consisted of
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    BRITAIN'S FOUR
    47 9 Germany Bans 291 Foreign Publications London, July 12 Two hundred and ninety one foreign publications are barred In Germany at the present time. Czecho Slovakia heads the list with 74 followed by Austria with 48. Prance 38. United States 12 and Britain 4 Reuter Wireless
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    BOOTLEGGERS TURN TO KIDNAPPING
    132 9 EFFECT OF REPEAL OF PROHIBITION President Launches Drive Against Crime Washington. July 12. The increase m kidnapping Is attributed to the desperation of racketeers following the breaking of the liquor monopoly, and it has led President Roosevelt to organise a big drive against crime. He has
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    JACOB FACTOR
    173 9 Threat To Cut His Ears Off Chicago, July 12. Shaven but looking tired. Jacob Factor entered a police station to-day having been released by his captors. He would not say whether a ransom had been paid but it is believed that a sum oi $200,000 was paid to
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    103 9 Sentences Up to 14 Years For Misuse of Firearms I -on don. July 14. The plans of the BntiAh Government for strengthening the law against armed bandits fc* disclosed m the Home Office Bill introduced In the House of Lords. The Bill provides for sentences up to
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    PILOT TAKES BLAME
    141 9 Tragic Air Flight By Honeymoon Couple I>»r-e»- Salaam, July 14. A poignant story was told at the inquest on Captain Ussher and hi wife, who met their deaths recently m an aeroplane rra.vh while on their honeymoon. The pollcf produced Capt. Ussher s log book and a
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    PRINCE'S MISHAP
    65 9 Aeroplane Forced Down At Swanage London, July 13. The Prince of Wales made a forced landing m a field at Swanage to-day, owing to bad weather while flying from Sunningdale to Weymouth to open the new pier which has been built at a cost of £150,000. The Prince,
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    £150 ALIMONY
    50 9 June's Request For Interim Payment London. July 15. June the actress, who made application to the Edinburgh Court for interim alimony at the rate of £1.000 a year, pending the hearing of Lord Inverclyde's petition for divorce, which will be heard m November, was granted £150 and costs.
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    NAVAL PLANE TESTS
    66 9  -  Sin Chow Jit Poh Hone Kong, July 17. The Naval Department of Pukien made successfvil demonstration flight with a localmade aeroplane, styled the "Kang En," yesterday when thousands of Amoy citizens arrived at the aerodrome to witness the flight. Colonel Chen Wen-len, Princial of the Fuklen Aviation
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    RICHEST MAN IN BRITAIN
    623 9 Death Of Sir John Ellerman SHIPPING GENIUS Income Reputed To Be £1,000,000 A Year London, July 17. The death of Sir John Ellerman, Britain's greatest shipowner, occurred at his home m South Audley Street, Mayfair to-day at the age of 71 Though he was one of
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    FOREST FIRES
    63 9 Finland Threatened With National Calamity Helsinfform, July 12. Gigantic forest fires m the interior of Finland following the excessive drought threaten an almost national calamity. Thousands of acres of forest land have been devastated and crops have been destroyed. The population m the areas affected are assisting the
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    ECONOMIC COUNCIL
    47 9 To Advise Nazi Government On Trade Berlin. July 16 A General Economic Council consisting of prominent economists, bankers and industrialists such as Herr Krupp, Herr Tyssen, Professor Bosch and the banker, Herr Otto Fischer, has been formed to advise the Government on economic questions. Reuter
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    EXPORTS TO COLONIES
    76 9 London, July 14. Presenting the Colonial Office estimates, which show a decrease of £250,000, Sir Cunllffe Lister ?ald In the House of Commons that, despite the tremendous fall m prices, exports from Britain to the Colonies have Increased over 6C per cent, since 1924. He reviewed the
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    NAZI PURGE
    168 9 Cinema Workers To Prove Grandparents* Identity Berlin. July 12. Doublt wag? earners are being gradually werded out of G< rmany and the Saxon Govern ment as a beginning has ordered the Ministry of Justice henceforth 10 employ women only when they are compelled to keep either themselves or
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    TO VISIT EUROPE
    73 9  -  Sin Chew Jit Poh Chinese General On Special Mission Shanghai. July 1?. General Yung Chao-yun. of the 19th Army, who took an active part In the defence of North China against the Japanese invaders early this year, Is leaving for Europe and America on a special mission.
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    CHARGE AGAINST M WOK
    59 9  -  Sin Chew Jit Poh Alleged To Have Embezzled $1,000,000 Shanghai. Jnlj 17. Oeneral Yu Hsueh-chung, garrison commandpr of Tientsin, has been ordered by the Government of Hopeh to investigate the affairs connected with the former Mayor of Tientsin, Mr. Chow Lung-kwang. who is alleged to have
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    U.S. TRADE PACTS
    130 9 President Roosevelt's Negotiations Waxhinjrton, July It. With the object of establishing new trade relations. President Roosevelt has opened negotiation* with various countries, up to now mostly B)uth American countries, including th Argentine, Chile and Colombia and also with some Scandinavian countries. New York. July 14 Bi-lateral trade
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    "EXTREME CRUELTY"
    51 9 U.S. President's Son Files Petition BMft (Nevada). Jnty 14. Mr FTJUott Roosevelt, the second son of th* President, has flled a divorce •..wit here again* bis wife, formerly Miss Elisabeth Donnrr, daughter of a Plttsburg .steel manufacturer, oo the grounds of 'extreme crucltv." There is one rhlld Reuter
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    GERMAN DEBTS
    60 9 Concessions In Interest Rate* London. J«ty 11 The foreign bank creditors' committee at Lbe request of the Orrman public debtor's oommittoe has agreed to recommend concisions involving a reduction In Interest rate* and the pr tponcment of capital repayments m foreign exchange until the end of 193J ov
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    645 12 Heavy Fine Imposed on Shipmaster British shipowners, and particularly thase whose vessels trade with Spam, are much concerned by a fine recently Imposed by the Spanish Customs authorities on a British shipmaster m a case where, even if it be impossible to dispute that there was a technical
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    83 12  -  Sin Chew Jit Poh Opened At Nanking Yesterday Shanghai. July 16. The all-China Commercial Exhibition wa» formally opened at Nanking yesterday by Mr Lin Sen. chairman of thr National Government The majority of the exhibits were made by Chinese. The committee for the protection of the Pckin treasures
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    87 12 £125 a Year for Sir William Schooling London. July 14. A civil list pension of £100 has been granted to Sir Prank Benson, the Shakespearean actor, m recognition of his services to dramatic art. Others m the list include Rev. Edwin Collins £60 m recognition of his contributions
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      669 12 MAIL DESPATCHES IJV TRAIN Bangkok every Saturday 7 p.m and Thursdays 7.30 ajn. Kedah Monday to Friday 7 30 a.m Saturdays 7 p.m Kuantan (via Jerantut) Monday, to Friday 7.30 a.m. Kuantan (via Jerantut j Saturdays 7 p.m. Kelantan (via Padanp Besar- Monday and Friday 7 p.m. Kelantan (via Qemas)
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      120 12 SHIP DELAYED 17 HOURS Heavy Rain And Choppy Sea At Galle Gallr. July 5. The s.s. Begum, bound from Java to Bombay, via Colombo, arrived m Galle harbour with a shipment of sugar yesterday, and was held up for over 17 4 hours owing to bad weather. Heavy rain and
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      113 13 GalJe Customs Revenue Of Rs. 33.000 Galle. July 5. On» shipment of sugar, amounting 2,972 ba«s which arrived m Galle from Java m the si. Begum yesterday, brought m a revenue of Rs 33.000 to the Galle Customs besides providing employment, to the wharf coolies and boatmen,
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      117 13 Suffolk To Return To China Next Month H.M.B. Suffolk, which returned to Pommouth for refit is to be paid off on July 19. and will j reconunission on the same day for further serI vice In the Fifth Cruiser Squadron. China Sta- tion. Captain J. H. Godfrey,
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      27 13 The MM. Bernardin de Saiiit Pierre is due here from Madras to-morrow and will probably sail on the same day at noon for Saigon. Tourane and Haiphong.
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      231 13 Sunda Strait Beacon Worked by Hand [Prcm Our Own Correspondent] Medan. July 11. Vlakktn Hock light-house, the first beacon for shipping m the Sunda Straits, has been damaged seriously by the earthquake, according to the Bataviaasch Nieuwsblad. The upper parts of the 60 ft. tower have been damaged.
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      BURNT LINER REPAIRS
      180 13 British Shipyard Men At Cherbourg Several English engineers. repres*-ntin- Enj:h>\i shipyards interested m the repair of the burnt line: Atlantiqu* ha\» arrived at Cherbourg Uncertaint\ still exists aj t«» what i* to bf done with the liner, as the decision recently reported to take her into the
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      225 13 First Trip Made m Trying Weather Conditions The oil-burning turbine steamer Brittany has taken the place of the Vera on the Southern Railway Company's service between Jersey and France. In trying weather conditions she gave a good account of herself on both the outward and inward journeys
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      197 13 White Sea— Baltic Canal HrlMigrfoTN. According to miornjatioii received from Russia b> Hufvudstadsbladet. a party of Soviet official!,, including M. Oylling. •dictator" of the Soviet Carelian Republic, ha^ made an inspection tour of tne new Whttf S.-a-Baltic Canal m the .Cramer Cheki.st The canal was thus uJlioaiiy opened,
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      199 13 New Director of Training Capuin Ci s Arbuthnot D.S.O nu> tx-en appointed to Uu- post of Director of Uu Training and Staff Duties Division of the Rojal Navy m succesuion to Captain J. S. M Ritchie who will command the aircraft-carrier Furtotw Captain F N Attwood movts up
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      199 13 The Najam's Misforturu* Oft' Muar Whilr tlu Straits Steam Ship C 0 aj I^atut was nearinjr \fuar harbour at 9.40 a.m on July; 15 sht found tht sanit* company m.v. Najam lying at anchor off the Muar ouur buoy. The Najam immediately signalled that her propeller! shaft
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      39 13 The P. and O. Rawalpindi has left Hon? and i r~ r -^tei to arrive at this p:>rt at a.m. to-morrow. Tli? Alipore has left Hong Kongr and is expected to arrive here at 5 p.m on SaturdayJuly 22nd.
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    922 14 CONTROLLER'S DRIVE FOR BETTER RATE Shortage Tolfelfet By Free Immigrants Mr. S. B. Palmer, chain .an of the laipmg D.P.A. speaking at an extraordinary general meeting of that Association on July 10. called specially to discuss the question of estate wages, introduced to the meeting
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    64 14  -  Sin Chew Jit Poh Foochow Headquarters Suspended Shanghai. July 16. The Kuomintant, headquarters m Foochow has been ordered to suspend its activities pending further orders. Nanking has appointed a commission to inquire into the affairs of the Fukien Kuomintang headquarters. A fight took place some days ago
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    130 15 ON STOCK INGE Fii In All i merits (union. .lul> 12. <\ with liqui- oCMtd, congeneral ton \\a* being the re\ival oi favouiUci rsjx- n lower Cana.ichanced afresh. winu overdone. Eastern and Ameruled caution* m the loading <omHBBI KLICTTATES London. July 13. I ■fdWIIW restricted partomita
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    117 15 m But Definite Upward Trend 1 Uk ludtDj the presented at i«st -fiiadian Alauu- dfflniu. U us In Canadian !>i 1- pei > ♦•m raghvMay conpared with 1 >otl 'hat stocks •n for ■enarml hfc* alrcadv nmber InHtmij h n elMr lndica- industry i.s ima,c rcopeniwj. •nc, ov.m,
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    BER AND TIN RETURNS
    11 15 I Punas' I Jalan I 130,000, MM
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    A VALLEY TIN DREDGING
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    ONE MAN CONTROL OF TIN PRODUCTION
    1834 15 ONE MAN CONTROL OF TIN PRODUCTION tOUR DANGERS TO AVOID Not Enough Straits Tin To Meet Demand at the annual mating of Kfaftta Tin Mines. Ltd.. held m London on June H m, C C Inchbald. the chairman said W have met to-day under much more fa the fut W
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    NEW YORK STOCK EXCHANGE
    166 15 Changes m Represenatite Prices July 13 14 16. American Can Com 94 2 92 931 Am- Tphone and T«raph 132 S 130S 130'" Atcheson Railroad 76 4 75S 75 f lM;Cnt 80 v 80 's 80', rirettcne. Common 28 4 27 v 28 Gen Electric 28,
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    PROSPECTS OF TRAFFIC COMBINE
    470 15 PROSPECTS OF TRAFFIC COMBINE CAPITAL OF MORE THAN £120,000,000 Indicated Yield of Over 4 Per C«nt (Prom our Own Correroond«i.n passenger transport faculties. The whole of cor Porately- owned0 wned undertakings have Board, and thus there has been created \me the K reatm commercial combines ever ansport *en.us_i., r d
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    EXPORTS HALVED
    157 15 Deiline In Irish Trade With Britain A furthi i heavy decline m Irish Krw State trade with Great Britain is shown m official trade returns which were issued by the Statistics Department of the Ministry for Industry and Commerce The figures deal with Free State trade for the
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    To-Day's Price Changes
    295 15 EXCHANGE RATES^ Julyl7 ntUMO London 4 months' sight 2 4 116 London. 3 months- sight 2 |4 132 London. 60 days' sight 2 London. 30 days' sight 2i3 31 demand „15 London. T.T. 2 3 29 Lyons and Paris, demand 980 Hambur«. demand n^ v i 160
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    CHAMBER OF COMMERCE RUBBER ASSOCIATION
    66 15 •«b 17th 13 ••etork noon i in mb Buyer* SelM -x nji.a. equal to London Slancuud. 8pct (loose) u R.S.S eq u «>! to London Standard tPO.B.i M Standard RS.s on Tender Aug -sept. 14 m 01,1 "Dec. 14 14', Jan-Mar u u Tone ul
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    ERASER'S SHARE LIST
    888 15 MONDAY, JCL¥ 174k, 1933 a*mma <mk>tatiom» a„«.~ t, •«J«r» Seller* Asam Kumbang iSl 30fi 6d Austral Malay (£> 27s 6d M> Ayer Hitam (5s) 13s 9d 14s fid Ayer Weng ($1) 90 1 00 Baugrin Tm (f l8s Jd m Batang Padsna <t» 10 8 Batu Caves
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    LIVELY SOCCER ON S.H.B GROUND
    210 16 ELMER'S HAT TRICK FOR BRAMTOCO Withdrawal From Commercial Cup League Bramtoco 4: Hong Kong Bank. 2. A scrappy and, m parts, amusing Commercial Cup match was played on the S.H.B. ground yesterday, between Bramtoco and the Hong Kong Bank, the former ultimately winning by 4—2.
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    COMMERCIAL CUP
    60 16 Withdrawal of Tan Kah Kee Team Tan Kah Kee's football eleven having withdrawn from further competition m the local Commercial Cup matches, the game with the Praser and Neave team was not played yesterday. At the Jalan Besar Stadium the A.P.C. dc- i feated the Government Monopolies by
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    S.C.C. SOCCER
    76 16 Team To Meet The Monopolies To-Day The following have accepted to play Asso- i ciation football for S.C.C. vs. Government Monopolies to-day (Tuesday): R. Mclntosh Whyte, J. Lee. A. Plane, C. J. Bembroke. D. Alexander, j T. Robertson. J. K. Gale, S. Kirk. C. T. Owen, N Fyfe
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    PENANG CRICKET
    96 16 Old Frees Defeat The P.C.C. From Our Own Correspondent) Penan*, July 17. The European cricket eleven which had been j to play The Rest at the week-end met a t< :im of old Free School boys captain by j Noel Rees yesterday on the Esplanade. The team was
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    CRICKET AT SELETAR
    204 16 Medical College Defeats Royal Air Force Medical College Union defeated the Royal Air Force by 46 runs m a cricket match at Seletar on Sunday. M.C.U. Md. Din c Mullins b Morgan 27. W. Ess st. Keek b Morgan 16, Ong Kirn Tin c Hayes b Morgan
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    BISLEY MEETING
    40 16 England Regains Elcho Shield BLsley, July 14. England, with an aggregate of 1,685 points, regained the Elcho Shield from Scotland, the holders, who were second with an aggregate of 1,667. Ireland were third with 1,583 points Reuter Wireless
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    S.R.E. (v) AMERICAN TENNIS TOURNAMENT
    30 16 Owing to the number of other attractions on July 22nd, and to the small number of entrants, the S.R.E. (v) American Tennis Tournament is cancelled.
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    JAIPUR DEFEAT SCOTS GREYS
    31 16 London, July 15. The Jaipur team defeated the Scots Greys, the Army Polo champions, by 9 goals to 5 m tne match for the King's coronation cup
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    "ROUND THE HOUSES" AT 64 M.P.H.
    134 16 HON. BRIAN LEWIS GREAT WIN Thrilling Race On Rain Swept Course Isle of Man, July 14. The "round-the-houses" 230-mile road rac© of fifty laps for big cars was run here to-day m drizzling rain causing the course to be extremely slippery and the bends
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    KAYE DON FAILS AGAIN
    130 16 London, July 12. The Isle of Man Royal Automobile Club's "Round the Houses" international road race, was the first ever held m Great Britain. In the class for cars not exceeding 1500 cc, the 230 miles race of 50 laps was won by Freddie Dickson of
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      147 16 New York. July 16. Results of matches In the National and American baseball leagues were as follows: Haas scored a home run for Chicago, while. Babe Ruth twice scored for New York m addition to Ruffing. Walker and Dickey. Stone and Walker scored home runs for
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      FIFTEEN INNINGS MATCH
      123 16 New York. July 17. Results of baseball league matches to-day are: St. Louis 2 0 0 Chicago 5 0 0 Rain interfered with this game. Cleveland 2 12 1 Boston 15 0 Fourteen innings were played. St. Louis 7 11 Washington 0 4 1 Hadley pitched for
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    GARRISON GOLF CLUB
    76 16 Entries for the Oldfield Cup (mixed foursomes 18 holes Medal play under handicap) to be played at the Garrison Golf Club on Saturday, July 29th., must be received by Wednesday, July 26th., by notification to Secretary or placing names on the notice board. The draw for times
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    Y.M.C.A. CRICKET
    59 16 The following will represent the Y.M.CJV. at cricket against the R.A. on the V.M.C.A. ground on Saturday: R. Lyne, O. L. P. Willis, L. M. Pennefather, W. R. Willis, John Le Cain, P. R. S. Martlnus, R. P. Ridley, Lee Pong Lim, G. A. Nelson, J. Lovick. S.
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    BOWLS CHAMPIONSHIP
    22 16 Cardiff, July 14. Wales has won the International Bowls Championship. Scotland was second. England third and Ireland fourth Reuter Wireless
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    UNKNOWN WINS GOLF TOURNAMENT
    90 16 JOHN BURTON OF SOUTHPORT Beats Big Field Of Professionals Porthcawl, July 14. The Porthcawl £750 Golt Tournament was won from a class field by John Burton, an unknown professional of the Hillside course, Southpcut, with rounds of 71, 67, 79 and 76 292. In a gale
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    EMPIRE TROPHY
    109 16 Ceylon Man Wins Golf Tournament Walton Heath, July 12. The 36 hole bogey competition for the British Empire Trophy at the Lucifer Society's meeting to-day was won by N. K. Garnett of Ceylon, who was scratch, by three up after a tie with Lieut. -Col. Munton of India
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    BADMINTON
    400 16 Singapore Championship Ties Singapore Badminton Association championship ties played during the week-end ended as follows: Open Singles Championship Wee En^ Siang beat Charlie Chua, 15 12, 15—9. Tan Eng Tie beat Beng Tian Ytew, 15 8, 15—8 Ang Whatt Kirn beat Tan Soo Liew, 13 13 (4—5). 15—10, 15—4.
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    LAWN TENNIS
    86 16 Triangular Tournament m Paris Paris, July 14. France, Japan and South Africa began a three-day triangular lawn tennis contest here to-day. The contest comprises twelve matches, nine singles and three doubles. To-day's results were Cochet (France) beat Nunoi (Japan) 12 10, 3—6, 7—5. Robbins (S. Africa) beat Bernard
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    APPEAL AGAINST DECISION OF MAGISTRATE
    333 16 CONDEMNED TINNED GOODS Alleged Sale To The Public (From Our Own Correspondent) Penan*. July 17. In the Police Court last month a Chinese .f-cond hand dealer had been charged with having m his possession canned goods unfit for consumption and after trial the magistrate acquitted
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    DAMAGES FOR WAITRESS
    255 16 Action Against a Kuala Lumpur Cafe Koala Lumpur. July 15. A Biame.se waitress sued for $70. brim: one month's salary and a further month's salary m lieu of notice and judgment for claim and costs was given against Nicholas Thomas and the Moonlight Cafe A. Maragusu. a
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    LADY MARKSMEN
    109 16 Keen Shooting At Penanjj Bisley «.From Our Chinese Correspondent* Penan*. July 17. The ladles :lfle event arranged m connection with the Penang Pisley meeting which had been postponed owing to rain took place yesterday although it rained again. Eighteen ladies com. peted with the result that an extra
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    VARIETY ENTERTAINMENT
    130 16 A variety entertainment is to be held on Thursday August 3rd. In the Bt. Andrew's School Hall, commencing at 8 p.m. In aid of the Tamil Church Workers The Bishop and Mrs. Roberts have consented to extend their patronage and among those contributing items are Madame Dietz. Miss
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    KEPPEL GOLF CLUB
    20 16 In the final of the St. James Cup A. M. Low beat H. Proud 6 and 4.
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