The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 30 August 1933

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    17 1 The Singapore Free Press AND DIALY NEWS. EST. 1835. No. 14,048. WEDNESDAY, AUGUST SO, 1033. li CENTS.
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  • ANOTHER MYSTERY STUNT?
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      Mr. Montague Norman's Visit To U. S.
      269 1 (ALL STREET BANKERS DOESN'T CARE GIVE HIM TEA Jul Nobody Mentioned Money IMi .ie Norman's latest visit to New York is arou a great deal of interest but nobody to know what its purpose is. It is stated may have crossed the Atlantic
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      WALL STREET UNMOVED
      116 1 New York, Aug. 29. No interest is shown on Wall Street m the meeting between Mr. Roosevelt. Mr. Montagu Norman. 'Governor of the Bank of England" and Mr. Harrison (Governor of the Federal Reserve Bank of New York* which is believed to be discussing monetary policies m
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      RECOVERY SPEED-UP
      90 9 Hyde Park, Aug. 29. Methods for speeding up the recovery plan were discussed m conversations between President Roosevelt and Mr. Wickes. Secretary for the Interior, after which the latter declared he favoured a withdrawal of allotments from the fund m cases where projects had not started by a
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      FAMILY SPLIT?
      67 9 Brains Trust Chief Resigns Washington, Aug. 27. Professor Moley has resigned from his position of Under-Secretary of State. Professor Moley's resignation is thought to mark the first break m President Ropsevelt's 'official family. Professor Moley Intends to edit a new national weekly. Following the end of the World
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      144 9 modity prices and stimulate business activity by currency expansion or devaluation of the dollar Though the race between the recovery programme and monetary inflation is now on. there is every indication that the President will only use the inflationary weapon as a last resort il attempts for spreading purchasing power
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      SINCE LENIN
      131 9 London, Aug. 28. America is engaged on the biggest I economic gamble since Lenin impress- j ed his mark on another country with 1 the land area and a population of a continent, according to Professor I Marquand. who has the Chair of Industrial Relations m Cardiff Univer-
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      PARIS UNEASY
      137 9 Paris. Aug. 38. The financial authorities are watching the movement of the dollar and the pound with an eagle eye. They do not disguise the ultimate danger to the franc, remote though it may be i to-day. British policy m following the dollar ln the interest of trade
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    IRELAND'S FAR FLUNG "BOTTLE" LINE
    207 1 I.R.A.s SMASHING ATTACK ON BRITISH BEER Dublin. Aug. 26. Groups 01 men. believed to be members of the 1.R.A.. carrying arms raided Dublin public houses to-day and proceeded to smash all bottles of British beer m sight with hammers. One of the licensees, who was
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    $10,606 SECURITY
    131 1 Infill. Junr.. On Same Charge As Father Chicago. Aug. VK Insull. junior, has forwarded security of $10,000 In answer to an indictment charging him and two others with violation of the bankruptcy laws, the same as his lather.- Reuter. Athens. Auk. 2<i. Following the detention of Insull. Senior
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    BODY IN RIVER
    75 1 Assumed To Be Missing Aviator Cape Town. Aue. 28. A Swiss lady, nn invalid, saw an object floating at the mouth of tht* Congo on August 10. which the Swiss Consul here accepts as conclusive, confirming reports previously received of the death by drowning of the Swiss
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    SIR PATRICK RAMSAY
    28 1 London. Aug. 28. Sir Patrick Ramsay, from Athens, te succeeding Viscount Chilston, recently appointed Ambassador to Moscow as Minister to Budapest- -Router Wire- Reuter Wireless
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    GATEWAY TO UNDEVELOPED MARKETS
    121 1 GATEWAY TO UNDEVELOPED MARKETS 100.000 TICALS STOLEN FROM MAIL BAGS During Journey To Penang SIAMESE BANKS' LOSS i From Our Own Correspondent > Bangkok. Auk. 29. Another mail bag robbery is engaging the attention of the authorities. A sum of ticals 100.000 was despatched from Bangkok by the Slam Commercial
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    LUTINE GOLD
    125 1 Dynamite Outrage Defeats Salvage Attempt Ters< helling, Aug. 28. Mistortune has again dogged at- j tempts to salvage the gold cargo of f ;he famous frigate Lutine. An enormous tower with suction pipes and engines, erected as part of j ne salvage apparatus, has been des- troyed in
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    R.A.F. BALTIC TOUR
    89 1 Flight To Finland And Back Plymouth. Au*. V*. Four Hying-- boats of the K.A.F. took Off at noon to-day on a 3.500 mile flight to Finland and back under the command oi .Squadron Leader K. B. Lloyd. The flight recommences on August 30th from Felixstowe and will
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    INEFFECTIVE
    75 1 Japan's Boycott Of Indian Cotton Simla. Aug. ML A Bill extending the Indian Cotton and Textile Industries' Protection Act. which expires on September 31st. until the end of March 1934. was read for j the first time m thc Legislative Assembly. Sir Joseph Bhose. explaining that the measure was
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    STOP PRESS
    46 1 VISCOUNT GREY ILL London, Aus. 29. Viscount Grey, who has been suffering from eye trouble for some time and j recently visited a specialist m Lo;idon. is lying very ill at his home at Fallodcn. i His condition Is stated to be serious. Reuter
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    JAPAN WATCHING MR. T. V. SOONG
    258 1  -  Sin Chew Jit Poh |To Attack •Now Or Later? Shanghai. Aug. Mr. T. V. Soong arrived m Shanghai this morning when a large number of j officials including Mr.' Wang Ching- wei. the Premier. Dr. Sun Fo. President !of the Legislative Yuan, met him
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      95 1 KLIM p,tfDERM> MILK %tA REST APPROACH TO rim. *nUB. FAS PRIZED MIL. J£«SAW* THE TROPICA OJjTA INABLr MX LBADINO PROVID STORES. IAFFLES HOTEL, LTD. MALAY AS PREMIER HOTEL. > TO-DAY'S ATTRACTIONS iOCKTAIL DANCE (MAKAN KETCHIL) 6.30 to 8.15 p.m. INFORMAL DINNER DANCE j <>.30 to Mid-Night SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 2nd SPECIAL
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    WOULD-BE SUICIDES?
    313 2 Chinese Man and Woman Charged Tan Loon Oak. who was alleged to have made an attempt to take his life by stabbing himself with a piece of wire m a house m Bellllios Lane last Sunday was charged before Mr. R. J. F. Curtis, the Singapore Second Magistrate.
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    476 Opium Addicts Cured In 4 Months
    294 2 476 Opium Addicts Cured In 4 Months NOTABLE WORK AT KAMPONG JAVA HOSPITAL i A report issued by the committee of j the Opium Hospital at Kampong Java i Road gives the total number of opium addicts cured during the last four j months as 476 and the number admitted
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    74 2 Mr. T. Isardas. a well known Manila 'merchant arrived m Singapore by the 1 President Van Buren en route to India. At Singapore he is planning to fly via Bangkok to his place of business m India. j H.H the Roger* of Kedah with the i approval of His Excellency
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    ACCEPTED A BRIBE
    65 2 Police Corporal Fined s:w Osmin bin Ali, a Malay police corI poral who was tried before Mr M H Blacker m the Fourth police court last week on a charge of accepting a I bribe of S4 for the release of a Chin- ese prisoner whom he
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    CAVALCADE —A MASTERPIECE
    237 2 CAVALCADE A MASTERPIECE Britain's Story Hollywood's Greatest Film Record audiences saw the flrst screening m Malaya, a\ the Capitol yesterday, of the film, Cavalcade and the reception it received was a fitting tribute to a film which can only be described as a masterpiece of cinema art. Thirty years of
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    SHANGHAI MURDER
    315 2 I i Russian Woman and British Captain Further details are now available concerning the tragic death of Captain Walter CliiTord Youngs. 54. formerly a I master mariner, who was lound uncon- scious m the Yangtszepoo district of Shanghai last week with knife wounds Iln his neck He died
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    MUSSOLINI AS MEDIATOR
    199 2 France And The AustroGerman Question London. Aun. 21. The Paris correspondent of the Times writing on the Austro-German question sums up the main principles of the French Government's attitude as follows "Direct remonstrance with the Nazi Government by France, at least, is I probably useless for the
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    22 2 Gordon Highlanders being served out with the jam ration m camp at Evenley. Bucks, darin c nui Expeditionary Force manoeuvres. x, *»*»n
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    180 2 The Indische Courant of Medan states that Mr. Shaukat All. the wellknown Indian Moslem leader, intends visiting Netherlands India ln November. Mrs. Julius S. Fisher, with her children Dorothy and Robert sailed yesterday for South Africa by the Rio de Janeiro Maru. The children will continue their schooling at Cape
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      66 2 *»**"-fci ■**mEmmmAm~jt£ir mi,. i*~****- m.zj**'*^*^ CHANGE TO Those old worn- v^^ out plugs of yours L^^J may be wasting /f^^n one gallon jM/Cmm of petrol fk J fiTfI'PATENTEoI every lull made m fngiand I yp- -^Tr" L4-?f \-l' 't__:;.' :^^M Er n jlftS ISB i. L .lU|« fl| DISTRIBUTORS *mmmi*m**m3
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      254 2 CLASSIFIED ADVERTISEMENTS RUGGER SEASON 1933—34. Cotton Elastic Knee Caps and AnkIets— "LTTESOME" Body Belt and Jockstrap. Sports Pattern Embrocation and Absorbine— Athletes' Rub— PAL." •JELCO" and "JIFFY" Suspensory Bandages. MEDICAL HALL, LTD., Battery Road. BUSINESS CARDS ISTRAITS TYPEWRITER AGENCY STATIONERS BEPAI&EBS. 14A Ch&nge Alley, Singapore. Tbe Cheapest House for your
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      336 2 TENDERS SINGAPORE MUNICIPAL NOTICE. Tenders. NOTICE Is hereby given that tenden are now invited for the following materials or services and that particulars of such tenders may be obtained ln the Tender Room. Municipal Offices: Supply ol Salt Glazed Sewer Pipes Specials, etc (.hiring 1934 Date of Closing 4 p.m
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      290 2 NOTICES ENROI IMMKhimn \u, I .is srs 1(> uerks terms DRESSMAKING 5 Dm $10. INTERNATION days 9 30 a EMBROIDERY $5. MALAY Frld.r <I V ENGLISH Monda*. 330 pin $10 SINGAPOU Tl XX CLUi Notice. AI'TI'.MN (GOI I) (t V MEETING l Saturday. 2nd. Wednesday blk Saturday, 9th. Wednesda >
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      128 2 DIARY OF THE WEEK Wednesday, 30th. High Water 05.40, 6.8 ft., 16.14, 8.2 ft. Football: S.A.F.A. Div. I: S.C.C. vs. Wiltshires. Padang; Div. II: Marine vs. Chinese, Anson Road; Colman League, Darul Apiah vs. Kampong Tiong, at Jalan Besar. Rotary Tiffin, Mr. V. D. Knowles on "Swords". Adelphi Hotel, 1
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      117 2 Singapore G. C. September bogey competition. Sunday, Sept. 3rd. High Water 10.31, 8.7, ft.. 21.50. 9.9 ft. Cricket: Old Rafflesian Assn. vs. Ceylon Tamil Assn.. O.R.A. grd.: Khalsa Assn. vs. Y.1.R.C., S.K.A. grd. Golf: Island Club Championship (Meyer Cup), flrst round; Singapore G. C. September bogey competition. Swimming: Jackson Millar
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    GIRL'S NAKED BODY IN A TRUNK
    228 3 Gruesome Shanghai Crime PORTUGUESE BROTHERS ARRESTED half-naked dead body of/ a young Shanghai girl >nd m a trunk aboard the Shanghai Maru lap hina express liner, when the ship docked m irom Shanghai started police of two na ti nn a search for perpetrators
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    EUROPEANS INJURED
    154 3 Motoring Accidents In Pahang Kuala Lipis, Aug. 25. Mr. J. M. Billing. Executive Engineer. Bentong. was returning from Temerloh to Bentong m his motor-car with his s\ce at the wheel. At the 91st mile the motor-car left the road and tumbled down a ten-foot cmbankmpnt. The motor-car was
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    KEDAH ROYAL FAMILY
    94 3 Ir sped ion Of Factory In Klang Klang, Aug. 2."). gku Mustra of Selangor ar.d _ral mbers oi riv Kedah royal re n:->w m Ktong on th.--.r way to Java and Sum..ira pair; i visit 11 the Federal Oil Mills. Klan 3 yesterday accompanied by inche N
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    58 3 •aft of the new immlgra- iti ns, restrictln i h num ods India I th 2 Free Pi coi ot) that a rew ex-1 ..'or b Ing im- Chinese, ill be app.i d m the districts oi Tandjong j Pinang and Lingga and part ot the Karii un m Rhi
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    THE KING AND QUEEN
    395 3 Annual Holiday At Balmoral London, Aug. 24. The King, ace >mp_mied by Princi i George, travelled north during thc night and to-day reached Balmoral Castle ior his annual holiday on th< Deeside. As it is his custom when < staying at Balmoral. His Majesty Wi highland
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    96 3 The Rev. John Antle, a H year old clergyman, left London dock to cross the Atlantic m a yacht that was formerly the property of a millionaire. The yacht is named tho John Antle. after the commander, who holds a mariner's certificate. She carries a crew of six, and is
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    SINGAPORE VOLUNTEER CORPS
    111 3 Programme of drills up to and for jveek ending September 3rd. Wednesday. 5.15 Headquarters. SVC. iii members. Corps Lecture; "D" Cay.. Company Parade: Bukit Timah. 'E" Coy.. Warren Shield. Thursday. 5.15 p.m.. Headquarteis. 2nd Bn. Sig See.. Unit Parade: "E" Coy.. Company Parade, S.R.E. <v». Assault Bridging.
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    FLEETWOOD NEEDS GALE
    139 3 Seldom do seaside resorts want gales and high seas m the middle of the holiday season, but that is how Fleet- wood is situated at present. It is now nearly nine months since the town experienced a gale at high tide, and fhe supplies of gravel on
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    Wasteful Transport Competition
    201 3 S. S. A. Opposes Railways Legislation The Straits Settlements (Singapore Association committee was informec that the secretary <Mr. J. W. Harries I had forwarded a letter to the Colonial Secretary intimating that the committee had had Ordinance No. 90 (Railways) under consideration. The lettei stated "It is
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    BODY IN REFUSE BIN
    279 3 Ghastly Discovery At Siglap A ghastly discovery was made by a road coolie on the morning of August 19 when he went to the 7> 2 mile. Siglap Road to clean out a refuse bin. Removing the lid. he lound a paper bundle m the bin
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    COMMISSION CLAIM
    239 3 Canvasser's Suit Against Former Employers Judgment was delivered by Mr. Justice Gerahty m the Supreme Court yesterday, m the case m which Mr. P. I. Titus sued Messrs. Framroz and Co. for an order to have an account taken of all monies due to him by way of
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    24 3 Captain James Lander-Wlcol ol PaI MS. arrive d I tpore by the 1 .t v.ci Buren sl busttrip to South China and the Philippines
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      186 3 Estate Trust Agencies (1927) Ltd. Registered under the Trust Companies' Ordinance 1926 KEGISTERKI) A HEAD OFFICE Nos l. 2 and 3. Raffles Chambers. Raffles Place. Singapore. BRANCHES 21. Fir.st Cross Street. Malacca 11. Light Street, Penang. AND 4 Klyne Street. Kuala Lumpur. HOARD OF DIRECTORS S. Q. Wonc. Esq.. (Chairman)
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      301 3 r i I BRITISH BROADCASTING J CORPORATION i 1 1 PROGRAMMES FOR INDIA. Bl RM A, STRAITS SETTLEMENTS, and J FEDERATED MALAY STATES I i I i FROM THE EMPIRE TRANSMITTER. DAVENTRY. J j ENGLAND. i i i i Two oi the lollowing frequencies J and wavelengths will be used
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    SINGAPORE RAIN STORM
    254 4 SEVERAL STREETS FLOODED Orchard Road Water Splash Heavy rain on Tuesday caused flooding m various parts of Singapore. Orchard Road, for the second time m less than two months, was flooded m several places. The state of the tide at the time was a factor m the
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    FIVE CASES
    83 4 Selangor Assizes Opened Selangor Assizes opened on Tuesda; at Kuala Lumpur before Mr Just ict McFall There are live nses on the calendai at the moment, two of which ar< against alleged oanishees whc haw returned to the country. Th.' otho casa deal with alleged murdei one 0
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    K.P.M. STAFF
    33 4 According to the Locomotiet the director ol the X P.M.. Mr J B. Everts. who leaves for H >lland irom Belawan by the Demp OH Saturday will discuss < revision oi salaries
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    DETECTIVES IN 1.30 a.m. RAID
    467 4 ALLEGED TRADE MARK COUNTERFEITERS Door Of Room Burst Open t Describing a raid on premises occupied by alleged trade mark counterfeiters to the First Magistrate. Mr. H. > A. Forrer. yesterday. Detective-Inspector J. Tolmie said he found the door of their room locked and he
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    44 4 Albert William Salrlle. aged 25. ol Cookham Dene, was Injured when his aeroplane hit the telegraph wires beside the Mn. crashed Into a held. It seemed as though the plane would crash ln the path of a London bound .rain, .nd d.s»_..r Hi «J
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    CONTRACT BRIDGE A Well Bid Slam
    1330 4  - CONTRACT BRIDGE A Well Bid Slam ELY CULBERTSON BY THERE ls nothing particularly spectacular or remarkable about this hand. It merely shows intelligent bid- < :iing which allowed the partnership to reach a practically lay-down Small Slam. After all. there are only about two or three hands m an evening's
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    BRAWL IN TOP STOREY
    55 4 A,C th iM (Wrt*- I on the top I on Mond.e Carl Andt F Curtis trate vi- j^* WM voluntunlv ca H The rompl.. I of the nocus and a Chn. i s H bakei fl stabb< an at temp fl Claiming tru ißqml ball it.
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    BOAT QUAY INCIDENT
    54 4 Kikisha I'ullu Plundered Of Vi (>nt> An all In the ol filty ri June 1. i•: >n j^ when Chou pndm bi lore Mr J r I i. Smiapw Third Man. inquiry Into T In this roi that on»» !i..ii tAAtf bifi. rested and thr arrested ny
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    ALLEGED ASSAULT
    19 4 European Accused Joltorr H.ihni \uc \t T\\ Ml Nelsoi which r v Mr M the complain. m
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    PLANE PASSENGERS
    61 4 Mr Udhar. known silk by the KIN' *mt lor Kan* on Aug 24 On thi s**ut v**-** wm Mr MeDuwi M.tro-Goldi* Meyer, and Ml BUferu n*u** Calcutta and Bangkok MprclMV The outward mjum -irrt«-d »j* Tet7 from Arnst. Batartl* Mr Lut_t trom Amsterdam to doeng This *ks Mr
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    13 4 A motor ot Perak w.. qulto bus i Keppel and X 'r" H,
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    Mr. E. E. Colman's Attack On British Chess Title
    165 5 Mr E. E. Colman 's Attack On British Chess Title \>_ holes challenge match between Henry Cotton, the British golfer., md Wilier Hagen. the famous American player, took place at Brussels ititntlv Cotton won ."> and 4. The picture shows Hagen and Cotton walking on the course. 1^ r m
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    ALLEGATION OF CHEATING
    815 6 EURASIAN AND LOAN OF $300 Mutual Suspicions Of Business Partners Hearing was continued before Mr. J. F. F. Gregg, the Singapore third magistrate, yesterday, and again adjourned, m the case m which a merchant from Ceylon. M. W. J. Nanayakara. charged a Eurasian, Lambert W. Nasse. with
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    MOVING WITH THE TIMES
    121 6 Writes Juvenis m the Malacca Guardian: In two years' time the 'Free Press* will presumably celebrate its centenary of progress. On Monday last m its ninety-eighth year of publication, this 'journal' took a new shape. It wa.*- just moving with the times, for times change. Tftk
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    FINE OF $750
    134 6 Storage Of Excess Dutiable Liquor A fine of $750. m default 12 months' rigorous imprisonment, was imposed on Chi Yu. the licensee of a liquor shop m Wallish Street, by Mr. J. F. F. Gregg, the Singapore Third Magistrate, yesterday, on a charge of storing dutiable liquor
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    $150 Must Be Won
    316 6 $1 50 Must Be Won FREE PRESS FOOTBALL COMPETITION Six Free Chances Every Week DELOW will be found particulars of the Free Press Football Competition No. 2 m which you are asked to forecast results of ten English and Scottish League matches to be played on Sept. 2nd. This announcement
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    HOW TO MAKE YOUR CLAIM
    229 6 I Competitors who have forecasted correctly seven or more matches should send m their claims addressed to Football Competition No. 2 Singapore Free Press. 78, Cecil Street, Singapore. A postcard is all that is necessary giving number of correct results claimed and the name and
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    SHIPS FIREMAN FINED TOTAL OF $40,300
    278 6 SHIPS FIREMAN FINED TOTAL OF $40,300 Chandu For Singapore ni j Liquor For London Pleading ge'lty t) tie posst contraband chandu and dutiabU- iiqu a Chinese; tireman of the British steamer Olenbeg was lined sio. ooo. or two ;>■ rppie Unprtsoiurenl li fault, i l addJUon to seven months rigo^ivs
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    HIS THIRD OFFENCE
    182 6 Young Chinese Sent To Prison With two previous convictions for theft against him. a young Chinese named Chua Eng Soo was taken before Mr H. A Forrer th»* Criminal District Judge, yesterday to receive sentence for yet another otlence criminal breach oi trust m respect of $69.
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    MAGISTRATE'S PROBLEM
    146 6 Car (leaner Who* Wag* Were s_: 'From Our Ou Kuah l.umpi.r \u_ A Malay who gav< appeared before tht V.: M'ltarm on charges of driving a motor-car cmlessly and driving a motor-car vtthost a certificate of CoO| Accused said that vss eaptapi as a cleaner .md clean the
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      16 6 EQ\ THOSE WHO REALLY ||AENJOY good tea-^ —invariably ask for rooke Bond Tea with garden freshness.
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      228 6 J FREE PRESS FOOTBALL COMPETITION No. 2 j I agree to abide by the conditions governing this competi- j j tion as set out above and to accept as final the decision of the j Competition Editor of the Singapore Free Press m all matters ,j appertaining thereto. My forecast
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      71 6 F. A. BARTHOLOMKI SZ. LTD t*A, Raffles Quay. Telephone _^Z. COX KIN S (AGENTS) LIMITED Head Office: 13 t Regent Street. L< TAKE CHARGE OF EASTER Ul IK PORT SAID BRAN: HAVE IT LAUNDERED AND REA. ON THE RETVRh JOi h Representative; board all lumnward l: •und PORT SAID, MARSEILLES.
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    21 7 nan having his lunch on the scaffolding of the Victoria Tower overlooking Bit Ken. the famous clock. which is being repaired.
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    F. M. S. Economy Outrunning The Constable
    104 7 F. M. S. Economy Outrunning The Constable RETRENCHMENT EXCEEDING COMMISSION'S PROPOSALS (Prom Our Own Correspondent* Kuala Lumpur. Aug. 28. Governmental economy m the F.M.B. is now apparently proceeding far beyond the recommendations of the Retrenchment Commission, and retrenchment, so far from having slowed down since the rise m tin and
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    43 7 The death took place on Monday at 10 30 at the residence ol her lather. Mr. \V. J B Ashby. secretary ol the Ipoh Club, ol Miss May Ashby. late lupervisor ol Ipoh telephones, who had been ill lor the last six months.
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    LAW NOTICE
    59 7 Wednesday, August 30th Before .Mr. Justice Gerahty m the 2nd. Court at 10.30 a.m. S. 355 33 H S Arathoon trading as Stephens Paul Co. vs Chop Teng Chiang Before Mr. Justice Mills m the 3rd. Court at 11 a.m. S :126 33 The OfTleial Assignee of the
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    318 7 Judgment Entered For $342 Mr. Justice Mills m the Supreme Court yesterday gave judgment m favour of plaintiff m a case m which Messrs. Chung and Wong, architects, claimed against C. M. Lee scale I charges for professional services *n connection with the building of a house. The
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      WHY TROOPS HAVE NOT BEEN WITHDRAWN
      107 7 Fresh Invasion On Pretext Of Clearing Bandits SOUTH OF GREAT WALL AGAIN JHE reasons now advanced by the Japanese for not evacuating the rich mineral and timber areas of Hsinghing, with all their untapped wealth, is that the presence of a number of mausoleums
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      BRITISH OWNED MINES CLOSE
      145 7 Shanghai. Aug. 25*. A late report from Peiping state: that while the Manchukuo force.* under Chang Hai-peng are launching an attack on the combined forces ol I General Chi Hung-chang and Ln Kwei-tang at Kuyuen from East Charhar. the Government divisions led b] Feng Chi-an and
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      BANDIT MENACE
      245 7 wealth and the untapped forests m I the district have temnted the Japanese.- Union Times. 5 Tan^shan Looted Three Times Shanghai, Aug. 29. Under the pretext of clearing the bandits m the non-military zone within the Great Wall, large detachments of Japanese trooDs. assisted by Manchuj kuo forces,
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      TOWN CAPTURED
      125 7  -  Sin Chew Jih Poh i Man< luikuans Advancing On Volunteers The Manchukuo forces led by Chang Hai-peng continued to press forward against the Chinese allied forces at Hungchentze which was captured yesterday. Another detachment of invaders is reported to be advancing towards Huquen. where the troops of General
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      NO QUORUM
      124 7  -  Sin Chew Jit Poh Canton Council Meeting Abandoned Hong Kong, Aug. 29. The Political Council meeting yesterday m Canton had to be postponed because there was no quorum. Mr. Tang Cheh-yu has gone to Kwangsi on a prospecting trip. Messrs. Lam Wankoi. the Civil Governor of Canton, and
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      CRUISER FOR FOOCHOW
      78 7 CRUISER FOR FOOC HOW To Protect JaDnnese From Reds Hong Kong. Aug. 29. With the ostensible purpose of protecting their nationals at Foochow. the capital of Fukien. the Japanese cruiser No. 500 was ordered to proceed *o Mamei. near Foochow. while it was steaming towards H</ig Kong yesterday. It is
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    MEDAN MONEYLENDERS
    47 7 noa Our Own Correspondent Medan, Aug. 25. The e iaury has been occupying c government's attention lor some it Ls now understood that the t is to make it obligatory for ciers to be licensed. Condi«ds regarding the granting of loans will be re trictive
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    SULTAN OF PAHANG
    80 7 On Visit To Sultan Of Trengganu His Highness Sultan Abu Bakar. of Pahang. and suite left Pekan on the night ol Aug. 21. for Trengganu on a visit to H.H. the Sultan of Trengganu. Her Highness the Sultana of Pahang and suite travelled overland to Kuala Lipis
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    JAPANESE WARSHIPS
    55 7 Cruiser And Destroyers J For Foochow Tokio. Aug. 29. I The Navy Office has an- I i nounced the despatch of the S i cruiser Isuzu and two destroyers i to Mawei. near Fuchow, owing i to the near approach of i Communist troops causing un- n i
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    MRS. O.E.B. CROWE
    110 7 MRS. O.E .B. CROWE Heath m Bangkok Nursing Home taken place m th. ag Home of Mrs. KathaCrowe «nee Lowe». wife oi Mr. O E. B Crowe, of the Asiatic Co., Ltd. A son was bom Mrx Crowe on Aug. 4 and necessitated an operator, on Mr- Crowe. Mr Mrs.
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    LADY SHOUSON CHOW
    265 7 I Death Of Prominent Hong Kong Resident The death has taken place m Hong i Kong of Lady Shouson Chow, who passed away at her home at Pine Villa." Shouson Hill Road. Aberdeen. i near Deep Water Bay. Lady Shouso.i Chow had been m indifferent health for
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    SINGAPORE FREE PRESS. WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 30, IH33. The Young Offender
    497 8 SINGAPORE FREE PRESS. WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 30, IH33. The Young Offender I rE problem ot the young offender is one peculiar to no country, and none has yet discovered the i solution. In Malaya, as m Great Britain, the policy followed aims at reform rather than at repression. But. as was
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    1046 8 AN Indian has bee». chosen as the A best all round pilot" and awarded I a special prize at the Royal Air Force I College at Cranwell. The distinction is one upon which this young Indian cadet is to be congratulated, for the award is made
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    "Folk Lore Tales Of The Pelandok"
    1916 8 "Folk Lore Tales Of The Pelandok TTHE most charming and prettiest ol all Malayan fauna ls the pelandok or "mouse deer." hard to beat, and an easy first. It is the smallest of the deer family, barely 8 Inches high when full grown, and the daintiest and most exquisitely formed
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    SWISS INDIGNATION ON THE BOIL
    201 9 NAZI FRONTIER INVASIONS foirmal Protest To Berlin SMUGGLER SEIZED Dragg Badi To German Border Basel. Aug. 28. the Swiss people violation of the rman officials rose to during the week-end and ■rAry.cv.*: has lodged a ta Berlin im is a Czceh-Slova- be engaged m smuggler
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    INDIAN DAM BURST
    80 9 Disaster Df 1929 Unlikely To Be Repeated Simla, Aug. 28. X irachl reports of the burst- great Shyok Dam m the is confirmed. the dam burst m 1929. disflooda caused loss of life and millions of rupees damage to property but the present floods are not so
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    ATTACKS ON PRINCES
    44 9 (ontrol Of Indian Native I ress Simla. Aur. 28. BUI designed to strengthen the with libelous and blackattacka against ruling Princea has been introduced gislatnre to protect the n States from activities tending »crt their subjects or excite dis- Reuter Wireless
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    COMMODITY MARKET
    108 9 AND RUBBER PRICES STERLING RATES Tin prices and the i New York and Paris, d to the Free Press are w folio* Kt'BBER: London, Aug. 29. mington and Wilson's closing prices to-day 313 16d. (3 27 32d.) to J I%*. (3 25 32d.) 327 32d. (3TBd.) 315 16d.
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    TWO WAR WARNINGS
    120 9 Grave Danger In The Pacific Banff. Aug. 29. Tentative plans for the formation of. a Pacific Socialist organisation, spon- sored by Lord Snell. were made at the conference of the Institute of Pacific' Relations with the object of furthering the movement for a league of' Pacific nations
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    HAPPY ENDING
    148 9 "Immortal Vagabond" At The Alhambra The Immortal Vagabond." a Ufa production, opened at the Alhambra last night, and provides fair entertainment. It is founded on an operatta. and although the story Is good, the acting is rather forced. Liane Haid. the beautiful continental star and Gustav Froehlich are
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    KEPPEL ROAD CRASH
    93 9 Sultan Of Perak'l Car And Mosquito Bus 1 The Sultan ol Peraks car was involved m an accident yesterday j morning m Keppel Road and a front mudguard and the bumper 1 were damaged The Sultan of Perak:' had. it is believed, arrived m) Singapore for the
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    BAGHDAD WELCOME
    78 9 Return Of Troops From I Assyrian "War" Bagdad, Aug. 26. The whole city went mad with enthusiasm to-day to greet the Arab troops returning from the recent operations against the Assyrians. They marched through the streets headed by thousands of admirers leaping and dancing and waving daggers and
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    SLEEPING SICKNESS
    68 9 U.S. Outbreaks Rapid Spread St. Louis, Aug. 26. Two further deaths from sleeping 'sickness are reported to-day, making a i total of thirty since July 30th. There I have been 243 cases of infection, of which 25 were reported to-day. The Health Commissioner has issued a warning against
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    LEAP IN DARK
    73 9 Airman's 8,000 Feet Drop From Burning Plane Paris, Aug. 27. A wireless operator on a mail plane flying between Paris and Marseilles i parachuted m the darkness from a height of 8,000 feet and landed at I Sufedy. on* the banks of the Loire. One of the
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    26 9 j His Highness the Sultan of Johore accompanied by the Sultanah and a large party witnessed the second screening of Cavalcade at the Capitol 'last night.
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    Soviet Told To Keep Off Manchuria
    78 9 Soviet Told To Keep Off Manchuria Harbin, Aug. 26. An ominous protest has been sent by the Manchukuo Government to the Soviet Consul-General regarding alleged raids by Ogpo cavalry across the 'rontler. If the raids do not ceas^ immediately, the protest declares "the consequences will be most serious." The protest
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    OPIUM CONTROL
    94 9 Thirty Countries Join Convention The iirst meeting of the Opium Board of Control appointed under the International Convention for limiting the manufacture and regulating the distribution of narcotics was held here to-day. Thirty countries are concerned m the Convention, which came into force m July last and which
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    DEATH OR SURRENDER
    66 9 Thirst Aids French Atlas Operations Rabat. Aug CT. Reduced lo the choice t_f dying of thirst m their arid stronghold m the Great Atlas or of surrendering, the weakened iorces of the Shirk. Cus kounti. the last diehard Berber chieftain, have surrendered. This action completes the pacification
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    ISLANDERS RUN RIOT
    169 9 Storm Governor's Residence TAX ANGER French Island Ruined By U.S. Return To Beer St. Johns, Newfoundland, Aug. 27. Disturbances have been proceeding the whole week at St. Pierre Miquelon. the French Island off the Canadian coast, culminating m a demand for the recall of the Administrator. A
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    WHEAT RESTRICTION
    128 9 Canadian Premier Is Satisfied Washington. Aug. '*f». Mr. Wallace. Secretary for Agriculture, has formally announced fifteen per cent, reduction m wheat. Mr. Wallace estimated that the wheat reduction would reduce planting by 9.600.000 acres and production by 124 million bushels. He added that the American supplement to the
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      229 10 August 29 SELLING London. 4 months' sight 2 4 London. 3 months' sight 2 3 31 32 London, 60. days' sight 2 3 61 64 London. 30 days' sight 2 3 15 16 London, demand 2 3 29 32 London, T.T. 2 3% Lyons and Paris, demand 930
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      DEARER MOTORS SOON
      221 10 PROBABLE ADVANCE IN OCTOBER Engines of Alternative Horse Power 'From Our Own Correspondent' London. Auk. 16. It is practically certain that the prices of most of the best makes of British motor cars will be advanced by about 10 per cent, after the Motor Show to be
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      CHAMBER OF COMMERCE RUBBER ASSOCIATION
      82 10 August 2»th.. 12 o'clock noon Buyers Sellers R.S.S. equal to London Standard. Spot •loose) 12» 4 12 3 8 RSS. equal to London Standard <FO.B» 12 916 12 1116 Standard R.S.S. on Tender Sept. 12» 4 12 3 8 Oct. 12 316 12 3 R
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      116 10 It is announced that Mr. W. W. Coultas. British Consul m Medan. is leaving for Siam. He will be replaced by Mr. H. Bruce Henderson. British vice-Consul Singora. who has been m Medan before. The Dell Courant regrets the departure of "this charming consul." Mrs. Coultas went home on leave
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      CHINESE CHAMBER OF COMMERCE
      579 10 Additions And Amendments Of Rules •From Our Chinese Correspondent) The following additions and amend- j ments to the existing rules of the j Singapore Chinese Chamber of Commerce have been approved by the Secretary for Chinese Affairs Rule 3. The duties of the Chamber shall be
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      204 10 The death took place of the Rev Chia Teck Guan. of the Chinese Christian Church. Muar. on Aug. 12. a' his house m Jalan Hashim at the ag.* of 53. He leaves a wife, two sons and 1 five daughters The funeral took place 1 the next day and was
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      Petrol And Kerosene Prices
      133 10 August 29 Devoe's Imperial Brilliant Kerosene per tin 2.07 Sylvan Arrow Kerosene per tin 1.50 Socony Motor Gasoline ex pump per British Imperial Gallon 82 Socony Motor Gasoline 4 drums per British Imperial Gallon 85 Socony Motor Gasoline (4-gallon tin) 3.65 Shell Aviation Spirit m 4-gall.
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      A BOOM IN REPTILES
      406 10 Enormous Demand For Shoe Industry Except to natural historians •'reptile" has long been a term of reproach, but at least the leather trade should now be m process of revising opinions which go back as far as the Garden of Eden. To judge by an interesting
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      THE POCKET PHONE
      249 10 .Marconi Presents His Latest Miracle Rome. Aug. 8. The first ultra-short wave telephone service of the world between Santa Marguerita Llgura and Roco di Papa was initiated to-day. On this occasion the celebrated inventor Marconi dlsi closed some facts about his newest j invention which he claims
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      The Chinese Produce Exchange
      85 10 Singapore. August 29. 12 noon Buyer Seller Gambler 4.50 Java Cube 7.50 Hamburg Cube 7.75 Muntok White Popper 23.50 White Pepper 23.00 Black Pepper 13.75 Mixed Black Pepper 9.00 Copra, sundried 3.65 Copra, mixed 3.10 Small flake Tapioca 4.00 Fair Flake Tapioca 3.90 Med. Pearl Tapioca
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      EAST ASIATIC RUBBER
      499 10 Year's Profits Total £4.853 At the tenth annual general meeting of East Asiatic Rubber Estates. Ltd. Lord Hutchison of Montrose. K.C.M.G.. CB. D.5.0.. I chairman who presided, said it would be seen from the balance sheet that the general leserve had been reduced by the sum of
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      IMMIGRANT QUOTA
      155 10 (iovernment Notifies Redistribution A redistribution of the immigrant quota has been necessary among vessels trading to Malaya owing to the fact that certain ships have been removed from this service. The effect of a proclamation pgfc lished m a Government Gazette extraordinary is that the Immigration quota is
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      80 10 Wall Str ee t American Can c S Am. Tphon Tgraph AtchcM.n EUUi 2 1J|I 1H Dupont Firestone Con.Oen Elect rle Oen Motor* Goodrich Ooodyear Inter rph. and T Kr.i] Nat City B, New York Railroad Radio Cor;» S. Callforni.. j Co Boc<lhy-Vac Standard Oil Nj Texas C(»ip«»: Union Oil
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      RESTRICTION "SET-BACK"
      137 10 FRANCE suppori I British Government's Attitudf The promi* I reaa ol Anglo-] rubber be.;. I lands I. -v v but it is run t*; ruble interests In Ii thr 1 I eminent would i timi the Du* have b the i tiat Th.\t the Go\ question, lias ri
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      35 10 Bishop Ed* Episcopal Chu i Islands and M nila to Sn j Buren 111 and secretary. Mrs beck Mrs N ft ..rl jCity. Okla!..t:-. known m Bii yearly to >:-;' 0A I Well know j City
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    FRASER'S SHARE LIST
    734 11 Yesti -day's Closing Quotations mrtSD\\ <,LST 29 1933 Kuyers Sellers 27s 28s 6d 28a 6d 30s x.d. 13s 14s 96 1.00 18s 18s 9d 3^ 10 12 49 53 is 6d ls 9d 33 36 38 40 12s 13s 7%d 5s Gd 15 17% D.s) 7s 6d
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    CEYLON AND LONDON
    279 11 (,H) i m Work of arch being taken oi the by collaboravith the Rubber »n. m the work Rubber Research serial Institute, he Rubber ReJ. rch Institute I ci sl of this nder the i superAc mit- eylon and lunc Honing as a rubbei .'on and con-
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    PREFERENCE FOR STRAITS TIN
    629 11 MINING JOURNAL COMMENT Controversy Aroused By Local Criticism The premium enjoyed In the tin market by what is termed Straits tin has recently provoked a challenge irom non-Malayan producers as a result of criticism that the demand for Straits tin was being subtly warded off oy
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    88 11 Prominent among ust .-> lor rubber m automobiles other than In tyres and tubes arc floor mats, fan belts, spring bumpers window channels, bushing. body shlma and hydraulic brake hose. Unlim.lt d possibilities for additional rubber parts In chr automobile field are seen by Goodyeyr engineers. In a tew years,
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    FORESTRY METHOD Secondary Jungle and Retarded Growth
    570 11 FORESTRY METHOD Secondary Jungle and Retarded Growth Interest has been maintained m the SO-called 'Forestry Method ol rubber cultivation which has been discussed from various points of view m tne local Press and m the Institute journal, states the report of the Research Institute for 1933. Dr. Haines has delivered
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    115 11 Muthu. a Tamil ex-gardener, wai produced before JVlr. D. Wills m the Penanr: Polfce Court, charged with thef of flowers from a house m Clnve Hal Road, the property of one Ganny bir Ifeeraaah. The ace need pleaded guilty t< the Charge and said that he took th' flowers to
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      UNECONOMIC SUBSIDIES
      618 12 Open Freight Markets Being Closed A convincing article on the vexed question of uneconomic shipping sub- J sidles ls contributed by Sir Alan Anderson, President of the Association >f British Chambers of Commerce, to he August Issue oi Britsh Industries, he Journal of the Federation of British Industries.
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      LONG DISTANCE FLIGHT
      175 12 j The two French airmen. Cod»s Hnd IROSSL have beaten the world long di.s--l tanee record set up by Britain last February by Hying trom New York to Rayak. Syria No official ligures are ;vet available as to the mileage covered ;by the airmen, but the distance
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      40 12 A Medan towkay. manager of Giont? Seng and Co.. has disappeared, 'states la Medan correspondent). It ls thought that he Is now In Singapore. He has left debts amounting to Fl. 16,000. A 'warrant has been issued for his arrest.
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      SEA BELLE PIRATE PATROL
      543 12 THEFT OF NETS FROM FISHERMEN Three Men (aught On Three-Day Trip j Last year numerous complaints were 'received, particularly from Malacca, of '♦he theft of nets from Chinese flsher- men while they were at sea off the iSuiratran and the Malacca coasts. states the annual report
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      92 12 German lhl|M have been boycotted by Spanish dockers when tiylnu the \'.«zi flag. The China merchants line is to have six ships built m Britain out ot a loan from the British Boxer Indemnity Fund The Chiel Inspector of Naviuation at 1 Batavia reports that the light buoy Boenga-banken at
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      73 12 Ships Along 1, or Expc<t,.: n,,"^* Eaat Wharf <F.ntr Kistna 22. 1 Main Wharf <ln.r t <;trchl 18. B Tinombo 12; P Empire Dock < I ro Losslebank Khandalla M > Empire D«»ck Mangola 4-~ Weat Wharf Hi; Conte Vcr< KEP PI 1 Main Wh.•:. 13.
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      38 12 Ku: for Sibu liebeßs N 2«j 8 for B. I 2t< 8 for Jg| Cremer. D for Belawai: I Kuala. Bi 29 8. lor Mcl Pulau T. haven 29 8 Tidoi. 29 8 for S I
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      48 12 The l< the OS X Maru whlci afternoon American I j Noislnki Mr Fernai nande/ Mr Willi t\«. 4 T Ishit Mr I son Mrs Sm., Car" Ml Mvi and U. Xr N M.im.- Dr H P da Bai Siiv.t Mr J I LMI M Iwamot
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      22 12 RATE OF FREIGHT ON ALUMINIUM WASTE Merchant -i thai it bos b rat«- of Ms Id per t ALUMINIUM t Contcr- ore
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      568 12 Local And Foreign Mail Despatches and Arrivals BY TRAIN Bangkok every Saturday 7 p.m. and Thursday 7.30 a.m Kedah Monday to Friday 7.30 a.m Saturday 7 p.m Kuantan (via Jerantut) Monday to Friday 7JO ajn Kuantan (via Jerantut) Saturdays 7 pjn Kelantan (via Padang Besar) Monday and Friday 7 pjn
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      557 13 Ellerman Bucknall Steamship Co., Ltd. i (Incorporated m England) "ELLERMAN" UNE. FREIGHT SEP VICE TO UNITED KINGDOM AND CONTINENT VIA PORTS ANT, SUEZ CANAL HOMEWARDS. Steamers. Dne Sails s.s. City of Pittsburg For London, R'dam and Hamburg Sept. 14 Sept 16 s.s. City of Newcastle For Havre, I>ondon, R'dam H'burg
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    WEEKLY SPORTING NOTES
    1756 15 tball The Siump at the S.C.C. Should Players be flamed .-i ommercial Cup Prospects.— The S.AKA. (u p__rit_^ to Meet (and Beat) the Jockeys Cicliel Combined Schools at S.C.C. Hockey The Singapore Association Band its Objects. Rifle Shooting Shanghai Chinese again Defeat Singapore. tit rang that Mr.
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    Week's Honours List.
    130 15 J BATTING J J 88 H N Balhatchet S.R.C. vs J S.C R.C. J Tl Gardner. R.A.F vs. Non- 2 descripts. J 68 Evan Wong. S.C.R.C. vs. S.R.C '58 G. Fernandez Combined Ji J Schools vs. S.C.C 55 Dr. H. O. Hopkins. SCC. vs. J Combined Schools.
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    GOLF
    189 15 R.A. and R.E. Team Beaten by S.V.C. Members "A" (Machine Gun) Company S.V.C. defeated R.A. and R.E. by 6* 2 to 3*/4 m a Shanghai foursomes match on Sunday, the scores being: Pte. J. P. de C. Hamilton and Lt. C. F. Snell 0. Major-General L. C. L. Oldfield
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    Garrison G.C. Mixed Foursomes
    83 15 T H" Monthly \fixed Foursomes were played at the Garrison Golf Club on Monday The following were the best returns: Mr and Mrs. F. R. Hobbes 323 4 Miss Power and Ft-Lieut W. S. Allen 33 1 Mr. and Mrs. V. G. Savi 34» 8 Cap'
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    VILLA'S VICTORY
    119 15 Sheffield Wednesday Beaten At Home London, Aug. 28. The following were the results of English League games played today: DIVISION I Leeds United 5 Middlesbrough 2 Leicester City 4 Sheffield Utd 0 Sheffield Wed. 1 Aston Villa 2 Tottenham H 4 Whampton W 0 DIVISION II Fulham 1
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    RUGGER SENSATION
    99 15 A. K. Ralph Signed On By Leeds League Club London. Aug. Hi. Tnere is little news yet about Rugby, whose season begins at a more sensible time than that of League Soccer. But a sensation has been caused m Wales this week by the announcement that A. R.
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    England's second test Victory
    704 15 England's second test Victory Bakewell Hero Of A Magnificent Recovery (From Our Own Correspondent.) f London, Aug. 15. While you already know how easily I England beat the West Indies m the third and final Test Match of the tour you may still be interested to hear some details of
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    70 15 *iu> Australian Rugby League touring side has arrived at Southampton and the players were practising at the White City next day. They are thoroughly representative of the best Clubs down under" and London 1s to have an opportunity of seeing them m action on Nov. 22. when they mn due
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    SULTAN AT RACE TRAINING
    700 16  -  SKULL CAP Coffee-Housing Squad In Full Force SKULL CAPS NOTES Tuesday, Aug. 29. There was an exceedingly good muster to watch training at Bukit Timah this morning; better even than on Saturday last. The old coffeehousing squad turned up m full force, but it was especially
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    U.S. WOMENS' GOLF
    58 16 Miss Enid Wilson Leads Qualifiers Highland Park. Aug. 39. On the Exmoor Country Club's course.! Miss Enid Wilson, with a score of 76.' I won the medal round of eighteen holes I m the qualifying round of the American j j Women's Golf Championship. Misses Orcutt. Van
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    57 16 The S.C.C. will entertain the Wilt- j shire Regiment on the Padang this, afternoon m the First Division of the; League. The ground will be enclosed. s Seating accommodation on benches will i be provided at twenty cents, and chair j accommodation ou the S.C.C. side at< fifty cents. There
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    I.C.F.A.'s SECOND WIN
    615 16 GUNNERS LOSE FIRST DIVISION GAME Goal Disallowed At The Stadium I.C.F.A. 3: R.A. I The I.C.F.A. defeated the R.A. by I three goals to one In the First Division of the League at Anson Road Stadium, yesterday, and they were unlucky not. to get another goal. This
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    LAWN TENNIS
    258 16 S.C.C. Tournament Results In spite of the very heavy rain yesterday morning play was possible ln the lawn tennis tournament at the S.C.C. m the evening. Results were as follow: A. Class Doubles Handicap D. H. Kleinman and H. S. Hewett owe 15 1 beat W. C. Hill
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    LEAGUE POINTS FOR POLICE
    526 16 HARLEQUINS WELL BEATEN Revenge For Earlier Defeat Police 4; Harlequins 1. Displaying all round superiority, the Police defeated the Harlequins m a Second Division match yesterday at Jalan Besar Stadium by lour goals to one, thus avenging their defeat of y— 3 m the previous encounter
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    20 16 Charlie Zim my photographed m Singapore last year, when he gave diving exhibitions at the Swimming Club and Sea View.
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    MANCHESTER GIRL COQUERS CHANNEL
    458 16 MANCHESTER GIRL COQUERS CHANNEL Triple Attack .Nov n Progress LEGLESS CHARLIE ZIMM\ STARK l v Miss Sonn> Lou r> a Manchester Kit I Channel from (ape Grisnet to the South 1... She is the first to swim the Channel sin. i As Miss Lowry was finishing Miss Mercedes and Charles
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