The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 5 July 1934

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    14 1 The Singapore Free Press NO. 14,308. rSTI). 1835. THURSDAY, JULY 5, 1934 10 CENTS.
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    WATERFRONT RIOTS IN SAN FRANCISCO
    130 1 WATERFRONT RIOTS IN SAN FRANCISCO Twenty Six Injured In Clash With Police Tia: Ing scenes on nt ol Salt Francisco eloped out oi an is to prevent jourers from getting! into the docks. and riot guns ci by the p>olice m disturbances. and were injured. Francisco, July 4. occurred on
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    20 1 Professor Black (on right), at the tea party siveu m his honour at the Kins; Edward VII College of Medicine.
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    PHONE EXTENSION
    80 1 Long-Distance Lines For Kwan£turt£ Canton, July 1. to facilitate communications ung, the Provincial Teleministration here is planning n s\i?:ons and to establish offices for the extension stance telephone lines, acto press reports, places where stations will be m Hong Kong. Haikow. Pelhoi tiing, while branch offices will ished
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    PREMIER'S HOLIDAY
    35 1 London. July 1. Minister, who to-day arLossk mouth, where he will ftrst pan of his long holiday. r Canada aboard the liner >1 Richmond, accompanied by titer, Isiibi'l. leaving Liwroool 12.- British Radio
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    30 1 New York. July 3. d< ad :;nd one person is m belonging to the unemployed 1 Pittsburgh as a result of drinktleg of ructions m celebration of independence Day.- Reuter
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    MARIE DRESSLER
    30 1 Given Only Few Days To Live Santa Barbara. July 4. It is announced that Miss Marie Dressier is not exDected to live more than a few days.- Reuter
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    NEW PLANS MATURING?
    313 1 Mr. Runciman's Subsidy For Tramp Shipping Meets With Cold Mr BRITISH shipowners are not at all satisfied with the de- cision of the Government, announced by Mr. Runciman yesterday, to grand subsidy of £2,000.000 for tramp shipping. It is regarded as not going far enough to have
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    BODY IN STRAITS OF MALACCA
    82 1 Venice, July 4. A telegram states that the captain of the Italian liner Conte Rosso on her way from the Far East reported that he sighted during the outward voyage, about forty miles from Singapore, the body of a man with black hair clothed m.
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    A SECOND BUDGET
    104 1 Appeal In Commons To Mr. Duff Cooper London. July 1. Mr. Duit Cooper, the newly appointed Financial Secretary to the Treasury, replied m the House of Commons to a question whether, m view of the fact rhat revenue and expenditure lor the first quarter of the financial
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    STALEMATE
    43 1 Irish Government Elections End Dublin, July 4. The final results of the local Government elections confirm the earlier expectations of a position of stalemate. The Governmental Fianna Fail has obtained 716 seats. Fine Gael 590, Labour 185 and the Independents 351. Reuter
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    JAPANESE CRISIS
    51 1 Admiral Okada to Form New Cabinet Tokio, July 4. Maru Considerable general surprise is expressed that the Throne has summoned Admiral Keisuke Okada to form a Cabinet. Admiral Okada resigned from the Navy Ministry m the Saito Cabinet on January 8 last year at the age of sixty-six.-
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      DUKE OF YORK'S POISONED HAND
      36 1 London, July 4. THE Duke of York is suilering with a poisoned hand which requires surgical treatment. He has cancelled all engagements for this week. There is no further bulletin.- Reuter
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      MANY DEATHS IN U.S. HEAT WAVE
      88 1 MANY DEATHS IN U.S. HEAT WAVE Thunderstorm Brings Welcome Relief New York, July 4. •THIRTY-TWO deaths have been caused by the heat wave m the United States during the last fortnight the temperature Often being over 90 def. F. Eight people have died m New York and over a score
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      19 1 New York. July 4. The heat wave has been broken by a terrific thunderstorm followed by a cool breeze.
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      LOVE AND WAR
      127 1 Russian Harks Back To 1905 In Divorce Suit Harbin, July 3. According to the local press, a Russian named Kovriakofi:. 62, has instituted divorce proceedings against his wife. 52. whom he married 34 years ago. The plaintiff alleged infidelity. When asked by the Judge to cite specific
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      S.S. AENEAS' MISHAP WITH NORWEGIAN TANKER
      101 1 S.S. AENEAS' MISHAP WITH NORWEGIAN TANKER In Suez Canal Both Vessels Much Damaged A SINGAPORE liner, the Blue Funnel vessel Aeneas, was concerned m a collision which took place m the Suez Canal yesterday. The other ship was a Norwegian tanker. Both were extensively damaged, but able to proceed on
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      97 1 The Aeneas is one of the ships of the Blue Funnel Line, operated by Messrs. A Holt Co. of Liverpool. She Is a vessel of 10,000 tons gross, built m i Belfast m 1910 by Messrs Workman Clark and Co. She operates on tlie Blue Funnel service to the Far
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      BIG BEN AWAKES
      75 1 Progress Of Restoration Work London. July 1. In connection with the work of restoration of the Houtet of Parliament the Big Ben tower has been partially hidden under sealfolcHng lor the past lew months and the clock itself, which is one of the most, accurate In the
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      HITLER BECOME THE TOOL OF REACTION
      159 1 HITLER BECOME THE TOOL OF REACTION Fires Of Revolt Are Unquenched London, July 4. •THE "Blood Bath" m Germany has not Quenched the fires of revolt according to the Daily Telegraph's Berlin correspondent who declare! lie bad seen an illegal leaflet, issued by the "Storm Troop Revolutionary Committee," saying "Dur
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      Question In Commons
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      ARMS IMPORTS
      118 1 Critical Situation Between Italy And Abyssinia London, July 4. A dispatch to the Morning Post from Rome says that the Italo-Abys-sinian differences have reached a critical stage owing to the fact that despite Abyssinia's obligation to give preferential concessions m favour of the Italian purt of Assab m
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      £15,000 DAMAGES
      103 1 Prince Minister Of Alberta Sued For Seduction Alberta, July 2. Mr. H. J. E. Brownlee, Prime Minister of Alberta, has been ordered by a j Supreme Court jury to pay Miss Vivian j Macmilian $10,000 damages for entice- j ment and seduction and the father co-plaintiff, $5,000. Vivian
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    138 1 London, July 1. The situation m Germany was the subject, of a question m the House of Commons this Afternoon but the Fcrcign Secretary «Sir John Simon), In a brief reply, said the recent occurrences there had been fully described In the press and were also dealt with In official
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    AT THE ALHAMBRA
    212 2 Fine Acting My Benita Hume And Menjou An.\jm- v/ould picture "The Worst V/n i!:?i m Paris'* wholly different to tho character you will find m the him bearing tills title at th^ Athambra, "The rst woman m Part.*' c'.r»es in* r y earn tha title?— is a
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    VS. EMBARGO ON SILVER
    170 2 FAILURE TO CHECK SPECULATION London Will Benefit Considerably London, June 30. ■TOTS United States embargo on exports of silver, while meant to Check international spjcuinhas actually resulted m a ll ;> intensification of speculation m London, according to a leading arlicle m the Financial News Thli
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    PREHISTORIC FINDS
    110 2 Discoveries During Egyptian Excavations Cairo, June 25. The New York Metropolitan Museum Arts expedition, when excavating a prehistoric site at Maadi, unearthed Interesting finds, including a grave containing the skeleton of an adult female whose skull is larger and better filled than the tpical Upper Egyptian pre-dynastic crania,
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    UNIQUE FLIGHT
    125 2 Indian Pupils Fly To England London, June Mb A unique instructional air flight from India to England has been concluded on the outward journey wh^n four machines flown by Indian pupil aviators arrived at T eston aerodrome today. The tour was carried out under the auspices of the
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    RUSSIA'S DEBTS
    109 2 U.S. Negotiations Reach Deadlock Washington, June 29. It is learned that the negotiations for the funding of the Russian debts to the United States has reached a position of stalemate at Moscow. The negotiations are expected to be transferred to Washington where American officials believe the atmosphere will
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    GUN RUNNING TO CUBA
    47 2 Washington. June 30. At the request of Senator CordellHull. Secretary of State. President Roosevelt has placed m embargo on the shipment of arms and munitions to Cuba except under licence. Evidence has been received m Washington of extensive gun nmnlnc from Floridn Reuter
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    63 2 There were 177 deaths m the Singapore municipal area during the week ••nded June 23, the death rate being 19 f °v? "cr mi »c per annum compared with 22.87 m the corresponding week of last year, and 23.78 the five-year average. Phthisis (25) was the principal mortality cause. Two
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    Change in Policy ?
    189 2 Change in Policy Berlin, July 4. Nazi poiicy is expected to tend to the Right m future following Hitler's ealiscttion of the serious pass to which the business of the country has drifted. Despite apparent contradictions this view is borne out by the shootings of Roehm and other Nazi extremists,
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    $10,000 DAMAGES
    88 2 Alberta Premier Denies Enticement Alberta, July 2. Mr. H J. E Brownlee. Premier ot Alberta, has b?en ordered by a Supreme Court jury to pay Miss Vivian MacMillan $10,000 damages for enticement and seduction and the father co -plaintiff, $5,000. Vivian was the 19 year daughter of the
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    NEW PRESIDENT
    69 2 General Lazaro's Success "In Mexico" Mexico City, July 2. General Lazaro Cardenas has been elected President of Mexico by an overwhelming; majority m succession to General Rodriguez who is due to retire on November 30. The new President will assume office for six years and will continue thp
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    BBC. PROGRAMME
    201 2 THURSDAY. JULY 12th. GMT. 13.45 Time Signal from Big Tom. News Bulletin. 14.00 A topical talk. 14.05 Evensong, relayed from Westminister Abbey. 14.50 Lupton Whitelock (flute), and Edward Allan (pianoforte). 15.15 Whipsnade. a talk by Edgar Middleton. 15.30 Concert Party, relayed from Leamington. (Time Signal from Greenwich at
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    NAVAL PROGRAMME
    41 2 Paris, July 1. The Chamber by 425 votes to 120 has •■'dopted the BU! to authorise the laying (town before the year end of the 1934 instalment of the naval programme including one battleship, one destroyer and two sub-marines.
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      593 2 CLASSIFIED AD NOTICES. LUNAS RUBBER ESTATES LIMITED. Incorporated tn the S.S. NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that an Interim Dividend of 4 per cent., on account of the year ending October 31st. 1934. will be paid to Shareholders on the Register on July 20th. 1934. AND NOTICE IS ALSO HEREBY GIVEN
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      530 2 VERTISEMENTS _TENDERS SINGAPORF MUNICIPALITY Tender* Tenders are now In wee :<>? j.. lowing materials or Hervv*i particulars, see Munsnnt, Room. For Sale, M Victoria Theat Butcher's "Sllenr Empire" c: Projectors, 16 In. Lantern L«u Volt D.C. driving motor. I2Q Arc. Full particular? at Mur Tender Room and Victoria IV Date
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      428 2 Diary Of The Week THURSDAY, Mh. ainh Water: 4 41 am 82. ft., 508 pjn. 8 3 ft. flOOtbaU: Second Division. S.C.C. f». > J o!ice. S C:.C. Commercial Cup. A l\l\ v.. t .unieipal Senrloe, Cleylang. Golf Mixed Foursomes Competition, Island G.C. HUDAY, (th. H\ah Water, c.05 ajn. 77
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  • MORE YOUNG MEN ARE NEEDED IN THE ROTARY MOVEMENT
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      Singapore Club Reviews The Past Year
      1377 3 Singapore Club Reviews The Past Year ED FOR A SENSE OF HUMOUR OW pjt Icrvard by officials of the Singapore the annual general meeting yesterday, for the the movement here, was that members should r sense of humour. activities were reviewed and many points of interest out as to the
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      EMPEROR KANG TEH
      61 3 To Return Prince Chichibu's Visit Next Spring Changchun, June 16. Leading officials of the Manchukuo Government are anxious to see Emperor Kang Teh visit Japan next spring personally to return the visit ol Prince Chichibu to the new State. Emperor Kang Teh himself has given non-committal replies
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      12 3 VISITORS going aboard. H.M.S. Rcdney when she was "at home" m Torbay.
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      FIREMEN'S HUSTLE
      58 3 Blaze Near Police Station Quelled 7hp Singapore Fire Brigade had a call from Woodlands yesterday afternoon. Lallang opposite the police station had caught alight. The engine did the 17% -mile journey In about 20 minutes and firemen soon had the outbreak under control. There were several attap huts
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      BIG HAULS OF CONTRABAND
      283 3 A CHINESE, who had disembark re from a ship that Mini from China, was arrested m Tanjcng Pagar while In possession of opium and cbandu /alved at $6,400. He claimed trial when jharged In the Criminal Disirict Court /esterday and hearing was fixpd for July 11.
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      DEATH FOLLOWS AN ASSAULT
      222 3 DEATH FOLLOWS AN ASSAULT CHINESE TO FACE GR3FVOUS HURT CHARGE A verdict of voluntarily can n«p J* grkvons hurt v/as returned yesterc'cy ty Mr. W. G. POTtCf the Singapore Coroner, agaln:;t j. man named Lim Ah Ling and another at t.he conclusion of an Inquest en an eiderJy Chines** nicknamed
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    LIGHT ON EUROPE'S Man Of Mystery
    922 4 MR. MONTAGUE NORMAN FINANCIAL GENIUS request. You talk and he listens. I went once to interview him for the Press. He interviewed me instead! How long will the Governorship ot the Bank remain unchanged? Only Mr. Norman can tell you that, but at the
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    12 4 The 440 yards handicap race i n progress at the S.R.C. sports.
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    Murder On Eve Of Wedding
    461 4 Murder On Eve Of Wedding SHOCK FOR BRIDE 20 Years For Young Frenchman It was a particularly cold-blooded crime that resulted m Georges Bicquet, a twenty-five-year-old motor driver, being sentenced to 20 years' penal servitude by the jury at the Versailles Assize Court. On the eve oi his marriage to
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    STAFF OF LIFE
    219 4 Loaf Of Bread Saves Life Of Rock Climber A loaf of bread, carried m a rock climber's rucksack, saved his life when he fell while climbing Mouse Ghyll, on Blea Grag, Cumberland. The climber was Mr. W. B. Cooper, of Lavender Hill, S.W., a member of the
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    THE WORLD'S GREATEST LOVER
    410 4  - THE WORLD'S GREATEST LOVER William Penny By And Most Mobbed Film Star IN ENGLAND, the critics called him the world's greatest lover and the world's most mobbed film star. So since his return from a triumphant concert tour of Europe. Ramon Novarro now basks m the quiet of his home
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    SIGHT-SEERS AT LONGBRIDGE
    215 4 Visits By Austin Clubs And Devonshire Farmers The busy Longbridge factory of the Austin Motor Company, the most comprehensive and extensive motor manufacturing plant m Great Britain, Is proving increasingly popular as a venue for visitors to Birmingham and the Midlands, many hundreds of whom tour the
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    76 4 Besides the Royal nuptial ceremonies now m progress another interesting wedding took place at Kuala Kangsar duing the course of last week m which one of the parties concerned is related to the Royal House of Perak. This was the wedding of the third daughter of the Raja Kechil Tengah
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    WOMEN And The Theatre
    794 4 WOMEN And The Theatre RISEN TO GREATER HEIGHTS THAN IN ANY OTHER PROFESSION IT HAS been said that women have arisen to greater height m the theatre than m any other of the arts or professions, and there is little doubt that this is true. The great actress hus not
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    OVERHEARD ON PHONE
    260 4 George Gothard. 24. hotel portftJ charged at W:\st London recently with attempting to obtain :JOs. by fall pretences from Gertrude Pe. uv. maid employed by Mrs Hougtlton. Zetland House. Kensington Detective Thompson stated that 111 Houghton was out of town. During lv absence the maid received a
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    127 4 *Yet another train "thriller" If be ing made by British Lion at Becon> field. This type of drama is almo.^ as prolific as the private lives ot pas T celebrities. This time the train is th* famous Scots express. "The Aberdon ian." which, together with its Londoi teminus. has been
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    ON THE DOWNS
    178 5 s&Jpfc. I tMATIC MOMENT at Geneva when M. Barthou attacked the proposals of Sir John Simon m connection with .virmameiit. M Barthou declared that the French Government would never agree to German rearmament. DERBY DAY at FpxMii was characterised by close finishes. Above is Oi wtantag the
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    WHOSE WAS THE ERROR OF JUDGMENT?
    510 6 Malay Lorry Driver Charged With Dangerous Driving ALMOST OVERTURNED AT SPEED iCTF I had lost my head at that time there would have been a dreadful Hccident," declared 3 Carr, principal of the Rangoon Road School, Singapore. In the police court yesterday, when he
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    30 6 Tke first women's county cricket match took place at Chiswick House, Chiswick. when a representative team from Kent met a team representing: Middlesex, who are seen here taking the field.
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    19 6 S >me of the guests at the tea party to Professor Black, who is retiring from the medical service.
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    RICKSHA PULLER DEAD
    172 6 Sikh Bus Driver Sentenced (From Our Own Correspondents Kuala Lumpur, July 3. Remarking that it was almost inconceivable to imagine a worse type of motor-accident. Mr. F. K. Wilson convicted a Sikh motor-bus driver, named Xsher Singh, on charges of causing the death of a ricksha puller
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    31 6 A Chinese fell into the river at Grove Road Late on Tuesday night, and was saved rrom drowning by a Police Constable, who happened to be on duty near the spot.
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    U.S. PETROLEUM
    83 6 Measure To Prevent Dumping Over-Production Washington. June 24. Mr l tea lias signed the Pacific Coast petroleum agency agreement for rtablUsation ol the petroleum industry. T) agreement is designed to prevent jv, r-prodvetion of crude oil and amass:n^ T surplus ol petroleum, and dumping .i n (lit rate.
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    33 6 A.i ild Chlnest boatman was assaulted by a c impfttrlot at Boat Quay m Tuesday night and was removed to the Pan Took Seng Hospital suffering l s n injuries to the head.
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    FOUND WANDERING
    81 6 A police supervisee, Batsha bin Moiiamed Ali, was produced m the police court before Mr. J. M. Brander yesterday morning on a charge of "being a reputed thief wandering about between sunset and sunrise." He claimed trial, saying that a pair of pliers and a spanner found on
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    109 6 In connection with the reference to Miss Barbara Page m our "As I Was Saying" column yesterday, Maynard and Co. inform us that Miss Page was an employee of that firm while m Singapore and not the representative of any beauty culture specialist. The number of calls attended during th-
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      COOLIES TAKEN TO DUTCH ISLAND
      128 6 MANDORE TO STAND TRIAL RUBBER estate coolies gave evidence m the police court before Mr. C. H. Whitton (the fourth magistrate) yesterday of how they were transported to Pulau Bulang m a coastal boat and set to work on an estate, allegedly m contravention of
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      ARREST WARRANT ISSUED
      160 6 For Hong Kong Chinese Who Jumped $10,000 Bail Hors Kons, June 13. Mr. Chan Lirti-pak. one oi the most prominent leaders of the Chinese community here, who was arrested on June 5 on a charge of having misappropriated $1,500 belonging to Nanyang Bros., failed to appear m
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      JUMPED IN RIVER
      108 6 Chinese Bound Over For Six Months Tarn Keh-lok. a recent arrival from China, who was seen jumping into the Singapore River from the parapet of Anderson Bridge, which he climbed with great agility, came before Mr. J. M. Brander yesterday morning on a charge of attempted suicide.
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      79 6 Shortly after six o'clock Tuesday evening a Chinese was admitted to the Oeneral Hospital with a stab wound under the left eye. It is alleged that he was set on and stabbed by a Mtlay m the vicinity cf Orchard Roa'l The Hon. Mr. S. B. Palmer took his oath
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      Trivial Traffic Offence
      462 6 FEARED POLICE WOULD ENDORSE LICENCE A woman motorist who wanted to go to court as she was afraid the police would otherjWise endorse her licence appeared j before Mr. C. H. Whitton, the i fourth magistrate. yesterday on I charges of driving a motor-car withI out a
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      60 6 Hazzara Singh, a young Sikh, plead--3d guilty before Mr. J. M. Brander m the police court yesterday morning to being drunk and disorderly m New Bridge Road on Tuesday night A police constable said he saw Hazzara Singh staggering about m the street, shouting and behaving m an oflen-iv. manner.
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      STOWAWAY GOES ROUND THE WORLD
      135 6 STOWAWAY GOES ROUND THE WORLD YOUNG AUSTRALIAN'S ADVENTURE ALFRED Osman, a young Aus--1 tralian who stowed away m the steamship Aloe four months ago and has since been practically all round the world with the vessel, was charged m the police court before Mr. J. M. Brander yesterday with being
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      SELANGOR ASSIZES
      123 6 Three Murder Cases In Short List From Oar Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, July 3. Three murder cases are m the Us* at the Selangor Assizes to open be tore Mr. Justice Burton, on Monday The accused m all cases are Tamils ot the labouring class. Another interesting case
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      F.M.S. GOVERNMENT GAZETTE.
      193 6 Major C. E. Bone, M.C., Superintendent. Survey Department, F.M.S.. S.S has been appointed to act as Deputy Surveyor-General, F.M.S. and S.S Mr. E. E Pengilley, an officer of Class 111. Malayan Civil Service, has been appointed to -act as District Officer. Ktnta. Class 18. Dr. W Young,
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      27 6 In connection with the conviction of the master of the President Johnson for Hauling down Hhe alien passenger signal the fine imposed was $25 and not $:< as
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    "Impertinent" Objection
    527 6 ACCUSED MAN'S REMARKABU; ATTITUDE TOWARDS INTERPRETER Kidnapping Case II7HEN the trial was n i* yesterday before Mr. h Forrer, the criminal district j of a Sinhalese man and w< i and a Malabari Indian on charge of kidnapping a Sin). girl, apparently still m her named Jane, the
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    BRITISH REPLY TO US. NOTE
    496 7 PROBLEM OF PAYMENTS IN KIND Not Distinguishable From Cash Transactions London, June 27. The reply of His Majesty's Government to the United States Government's war debt Note of June 12 was delivered at Washington to-day. The following is the text of the reply: "After careful
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    STRIKE ENDED
    50 7 Workers Acceut Terms Of Conciliated Milwaukee, June 30. Following sporadic outrages and rioting, the situation is easier m the strike by employees of the local electric railway and light company. Later. The electrical dispute is definitely ended. The workers have accepted the terms of the Federal conciliator.— Reuter
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    DOMESTIC OCCURRENCES ENGAGEMENT.
    49 8 DOMESTIC OCCURRENCES ENGAGEMENT. The engagement is announced between Forbes Wallace. F.M.S. Police, youngest son of Major F. T. Wallace, 0.8. E., D.L.. and Mrs. Wallace, Eansyde, Ltven. Fifeshire. and Aileen Grace, younger daughter of the late Mr. A. W. S. Wise of Bombay and Mrs. Wise of Bournemouth. Hants.
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    The Singapore Free Press THURSDAY, JULY 5, 1934 Save Our Shipping
    463 8 The Singapore Free Press THURSDAY, JULY 5, 1934 Save Our Shipping TpWO items m yesterday's paper, which may or may not have any connection, bring the state of British shipping into the news again. Of direct, indeed almost of personal interest to many people m Malaya, is the announcement that
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    1066 8 MUSICAL circles m Singapore will welcome the good news that GalliCurci, the famous Italian soprano, is to give two recitals here m a few months' time. Galli-Curci is one of the most amazing artists of modern times. Few people! tr- nc wno have heard Visit UJ
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    FROM DAY TO DAY
    444 8 Mr. R. C. Beavis has joined the engineering staff of Messrs. Huttenbach Lazarus and Sons at Penang. Cable news has been received from home of the death on July 1, of Mr. Lan Burgess, of Lambak Estate, Johore. Sir Walter Huggard, The Chief Justice, and Lady
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    The Argument
    1091 8 you said awhile agone, sir, of the great power m your handsome limbs and m your shining teeth, and the way you could scat a man to bits if only you had the right sort of animosity. Well I've bin reckoning that it's a shame that you shouldn't
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      44 8 A PARROT WHICH HAD BEEN LOST FOR OVER A MONTH was found on a Surrey golf-course. Its owner is now anxious to give it away. How about a GAFLAC GOLFERS' POLICY GENERAL ACCIDENT, FIRE ft LIFE ASSURANCE CORPORATION, LTD. Hongkong Bank Chambers. Telephone 6480.
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    106 9 TAKING CONTROL OF NORTHERN SUBURBS Shanghai, July 4 that the Japanese incontrol of the Hongaorthern suburb appeal* to have been rr( ,i by another Incident cc on Monday evening wn n a French marine ,lted by Japanese ought the incident lensatlon us ible m a rmectton with
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    58 9 Ihe photo shows the scene m the Skagerrakplatza m Berlin where the flag of the former Imperial Navy was hoisted to the masthead with naval ceremony, eight hells being sounded on the ship's bell of the battle-cruiser Moltko, which fought at Jutland, to mark the eighteenth anniversary of "The German
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    JAPAN'S NATIONAL CRISIS
    495 9 May Come Next Year, Says Minister Tokio, June 16. 'DECLARING that Japan is one *J of the most powerful nations m the world and is steadily pur- suing her own course m world 1 politics borne up by her great convictions and national strength, the Vice-Minister tor
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    ACROSS ATLANTIC
    73 9 Polish Airmen Land In France Paris, June 30. The Polish airmen, the brothers Adamowicz. have landed with their petrol exhausted at Saint Andre, near Flers (about 80 miles s'Uth-east of Cherbourg) on their night from Newfoundland. They had hoped to reach Warsaw non-stop. Paris. June 30. The Polish
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    POCKET WARSHIP
    24 9 Wilhemshaven, June 30. Germany's third pocket battleship was launched to-day by admiral Spec's daughter who named the ship after her father m
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    16 9 The death is announced of BrigadierGeneral George Henry Cooper Colomb at the age of 72- Reuter
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    184 9 RUMOURS OF EARLY STABILISATION London, July 4. The forthcoming visit of Mr. Harrison, Governor of the New York Federal Reserve Bank, to Basle for a meeting at the Bank of International Settlements has given rise to rumours of an early international agreement for currency stabilisation. Well-informed quarters are
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    DEATH OF MME. CURIE
    238 9 Radiologist's Life For Science Valence, July 4. The death has occurred of Madame Curie, the famous radiologist. Reuter. Madame Curie and her husband, Pierre, who died m 1906, devoted the whole of their lives to scientific advancement. After the discovery of the radio-active properties of uranium
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    PEIPING-MUKDEN TRAINS
    116 9 Man Responsible For Them Flies From Threats Shanghai, July 4. Mr. Yin Tung, the General Manager of the Peiping-Shanhaikwan Railway, was mainly responsible for the resumption of railway traffic with Manchukuo, is reported to have disappeared because he has received scores of threats from all sections of the
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    VATICAN DENIAL
    65 9 Catholic Movement Chiefs Violent Death Rome, July 2. The Vatican officially denies the assertion of the Nazis that Herr Klausener, Chief of the Berlin Catholic movement, committed suicide on Saturday. The Vatican says, it is sure that Klausener was assassinated and that his foes were ready to take
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    COMMODITY MARKET
    76 9 Latest Rubber And Tin Prices And Sterling Rates RUBBER London, July 4. Spot (Sellers) 7V 8 d. (7 l'16d.) (Buyers) 7 116d. (6 15|16d.) Oct.-Dec. 7 5|16d. (7 316d.) Jan.-Mar. 7 716d. (7 5jl6d.) Apr.-June 7 9 16d. (7 1 16d > Market: Steady. New York closed. TIN
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      122 9 TIFFIN $1.00 Pot age Cressoiiniere bta a la (irenobloise (irilled Lamb ('hop v Finger A. Fried Potatoes Id Meat t: Salad iultaner Holl s>rup Cheese Frail DAILY MENU PHONE 4906. GAY PAGAN nut- of old Cornwall of seas and cliffs, of silent rnniiul Impassioned prayer-meetings, of love 111 the heather
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      281 9 SPRATTS CROONERISM. A ydfifei* DID MY V— _^f -Ate^f'^H EA R T i r M '^f4i/'BEAT, THE X j^'^ >/■ ?'*i^ MOMENT fl^^&rilW LOOKED Cu jiwi^^^^BHll^ xy* aj YOU Biscuit -shy Bob has met his match He never did love ordinary dog biscuits, but he's fallen for BONIO. Cunningly shaped
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      46 9 Articles may be handed m for SPECIAL and EXPRESS LAUNDRY SERVICE Dry Cleaning Waterproofing Invisible mending undertaken. WEEK DAYS, HOURS 7 A.M.. 2 P.M. 4-6 P.M. SATURDAYS, HOURS 7 A.M. 2 P.M RECEIVING DEPOT SINGAPORE STEAM LAUNDRY LIMITED. 255 ORCHARD ROAD OPPOSITE COLD STORAGE G9L '4
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      INERTIA OF LOCAL SHARE MARKET
      969 10 VERY STEADY UNDERTONE IN R ÜBBER Fraser and Co.. m their report, dated July 3. state: Alter the slight improvement m dealing noticed m our last circular, the local share market seems t': hay relapsed once more into a compi*;" state ol mental and physical
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      202 10 United Press Association June 30 July 2 3 American Can. Com. 96 4 95% 96 American 1 elephone and Telegraph 113 113 2 113 Atcheton Railroad 59 1 58> 4 58% Dapont 88% 86 7 8 87? 4 jiretUme, Common Unq. 17 17 General Electric 19" a 193
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      EXPORTS OF TINNED PINEAPPLES
      82 10 During the week ending June 30 exports of tinned pineapples from Malayan ports amounted to 59,793 cases, of which 56.339 cases were to the United Kingdom. 2.136 cases to the Continent ot Europe, nil cases to Canada, and 1.318 cases elsewhere. Total exports for the half
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      BANGRIN TIN
      60 10 Report for 1933 of Bangrin Tin Dredging Co.. gives net profit, after €18,816 for depreciation, of £30,368, plus £21.767 brought m. Int. div. of 10 d.c. required £30.000; fwd. .£22.135. (Net profit \p previous year, after €701 to loss on exchange and £16.233 for amortisation of profits and
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      147 10 int., total for year to date 8 per cent year ends June 30. Pangnga River: dividend 6»/ 2 per cent, int., total for year to date 6 l per cent., year ends Aug. 31. Katu Tin: dividend 6d., total for year to date l/6d., year ends Mar 31. Killinghall Tin:
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      Chamber Of Commerce Rubber Association
      88 10 Chamber Of Commerce Rubber Association DAILY PRICES CURRENT July 4, 12 o'clock noon Buyers Sellers R.S.S. equal to London Standard, Spoot < loose; 23 J 8 H% R.S.S. equal to London Standard (FOB.) 23 7 16 23 9 16 Standard R.S.S. on Tender July 23 3 4 23 7 8
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      88 10 July 4 Devoe's Imperial Brilliant Kerosene per tin <of 4 Gallons $2.20 Sylvan Arrow Kerosene per tin 2.00 Socony Motor Gasoline ex pump per Brit. Imp. Gal. 82 Socony Motor Gasoline 1/4 drums per drum 3.45 Socony Motor Gasoline 1/4 tins per tin 3.70 Shell Aviation
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      40 10 It is understood that the Commonwealth Government of Australia has ordered 24 Seagull V. amphibian planes to reinforce Australia's defences. The contract involves an outlay of 345.000 and will be given to the Vlckers Supermarine Aviation Works at Southamp ton.
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      210 10 Exchange Rates July 4 SELLING London 4 months' sight 24 316 London 3 months' sight 2|4 11 64 Lcndon 60 days' sight 2|4 532 London 30 days' sight 2 4 9(64 London, demand 2;4» 8 London T.T. 2 4 7 64 Lyons, Paris, demand 888 Hamburg, demand 152 New York,
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      COMPANY RESULTS
      54 10 From Our Own Correspondent.) London, July 2. Prang Besar.— Profit at Mar. 31. £3,717; dividend. 2l 2 per cent.; forward, £10,504. j Craigielea.— Final dividend, 3 per .cent, payable July 31. B e rtam Consolidate.— Final dividend. 7 per cent. British Tin Investment Corp. Interim dividend. 2 per
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      1021 10 WEDNESDAY, JULY 4. 1934. Buyers Sellers Ampat Tin (4) 6s 4» 2 d 6s 9d fumtn Kumbang 37s 6d 40s Austral Malay 50s 52s 6d Ayer Hitam Tin (ss) 15s 16s x.d. Aver Weng ($1) 1.95 2.02 1 1 Eang'in Tin 34s 9d ?3s 6d jChangkat Tin
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      140 10 July 4, 12 o'clock noon Buyers Sellers Gambler 4.00 Java Cube Hamburg Cube 7.50 Muntok White Pepper 33.50 Wliite Pepper 32.50 Bade Pepper 14 M) Copra. Sundried 2.90 Copra, mixed 2 45 Small flake Tapioca -I 1 Fair Sago Flow 1.57-2 Palembang JeloWmi 6.50 Blanja Jtfntonp §2*
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      STEEL WIRE ROPES
      158 10 Tests Prove United Kingdom! Ropes The Best Some tests were recently carried cut m vessels trading between Far Eastern port! m order to ascertain the comparative life of steel wire ropes pur- I chased to the same specification m dif- ferent supplying countries. The speci- fication was:
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      JUNE TIN OUTPUTS
      100 10 Ratrut Basin: 672 hours. 72.000 cubic yards. 206 piculs. Kamunting: 1,774 hours, 348,000 cubic yards, 1,685 piculs. Estimated value of ore $115,600. estimated gross mine profit $76,455. Total estimated mine profit for current financial year $1,013,935. Asam Kumbang Tin Dredging i,td. for first half of June, hours
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      107 10 The Shareholders' Protection Association has advised members to oppose the proposal of the British North Borneo Co. (the Chartered Co.) to increase the emuneration of the president from £1.000 to .€l,BOO per annum, less tax, plus remuneration received as a director, and it points out that with the exception of
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      NEW PHASE OF RUBBER INDUSTRY
      577 10 NEW PHASE OF RUBBER INDUSTRY Views At Ordinary Meeting Of Sialang Estates The twenty-fifth ordin meeting of the Sialang Rubta Ltd., was held on Thursday the Council Room of th Growers' Association (In 2. 3 and 4 Idol Lane, EC Miller (the chairman of tl presiding. The chairman laid thai
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      KURAU RUBBER
      73 10 Report of Kurau Rubber for 1933 states that estate is still on a care and maintenance basis, and tapping was entirely suspended. Preparations are now being made to recommence tapping as soon as assessment under rubber regulation scheme is settled Loss for year, after £180 to depreciation, was
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      WORLD TIN STOCKS
      35 10 From Our Own Correspondent London. Jul> I Henry Rogers and Co. Mtii world visible stocks of tin at Juix to amount to 20.070 tons, a d< of 910 tons compared with May
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      101 10 Messrs. Harrisons, Barker Ltd., Penang, agents, have been ftch by cable that Kamunting Tin Dredgi Limited, have declared an Interim d dend of 8 per cent, less tax at ftl m respect of the financial year end June 30. 1934. This will be .<:<! July 19 to shareholders who an*
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    ANOTHER BAD YEAR FOR F.M.S. RAILWAYS
    944 11 Hard Hit By Competition Of Road Transport SLIGHT IMPROVEMENT AT END OF YEAR big working loss which was incurred by the F.M.S. last year is attributed m the report for the year to ing competition of road transport, which is taking the tive traffic
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    'CEYLON TEA' FROM JAPAN AND SUMATRA
    1086 11 'CEYLON TEA' FROM JAPAN AND S UMA TRA TEST CASE AT KUALA LUMPUR A case which is by way of beu g a test case to decide whether a shopkeeper is justified m c escribing black tea as "Ceylon tea." regardless of whether II vas actually grown m Ceylon, came
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    BANDIT OUTRAGE
    52 11 Train Wrecked And Crew Kidnapped Harbin, June 24. Bandits wrecked a freight train on the Chinese Eastern Railway and kidnapped the crew near Imienpo today. The bandits destroyed the track and fired on the train as it approached, wounding the driver. The engine and four waggons were smashed.
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    THE 40-HOUR WEEK
    47 11 International Labour Conference Decision Geneva, June 23. The International Labour Conference has concluded after adopting a resolution referring the 40-hour week plan to the governing body for future consideration with a view to its inclusion In the ae'pnrln fnr npvt. war's, onnfprence.— Reuter Wireless
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    22 11 King And Queen In Copenhagen Copenhagen, June 24. The King and Queen of Sip™ hnv arrived here from London.- Reuter
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    33 11 Finance Minister's Visit To London London, June 24. The Hungarian Minister of Finance has arrived m London to negotiate with the League Loans Committee as 'regards Hungary's foreign debts Reuter Wireless
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    104 12 Local And Foreign Mail Despatches and Arrivals BY TRAIN Bangkok every Saturday 7 p.m. Thursday 7.30 a.m Kedah Monday to Friday 7.30 a.m Saturday 7 p.m Kuantan via Jerantut) Monday to Friday 7.30 a.m. Saturday 7.30 a.m. 7 p.m. jKeJantan tvla Gemas) every Monday, Wednesday, Thursday and Friday 7.30 a.m.
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    95 12 Mails will be despatched lor Java, Southern Sumatra. South East Borneo, Celebes. Moluccas and Timor Dilly by Netherlands Air Mail every Wednesday 6 a.m. Mails will be despatched for Medan, Siam. Burma. India Iraq. Palestine, Egypt. E. ar.d S. Africa. Gt. Britain, Ireland. N. and S America
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    244 12 Pengerang Hock Keng 9 a.m. Karimon Mersing 9 a.m. Pamangkat. Sambas and Rhio Bee Tong 9 a.m. Siam mail) Kedah 10 a.m. Penang Kedah 10 a.m. Christmas Island Islander 11 a.m. Pamangkat. Sambas and Slngkawang Tomohon 11 a.m. Burma Khandalla 3 p.m North and East
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    24 12 Mail despatched from Singapore on rune 14 by Conte Rosso was delivered n London on July 3 (19 days)
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    MAILS EXPECTED
    71 12 LET T Europe London mails des- Patch June 14), by Carthage, m Peinang this morning a t 6 o'clock From Holland by Kota Nopan m Singapore at 2 p.m. today FYom China and Japan by Dardanus iEEFSSJ? to morrow 6 o'clock C o/ na and Ja P an
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    58 12 It is reported that the Japanese Gov■•2E m nt m is about t0 build a canal which will divide he island of Nippon r> i? DartS The canal to begin at Osaka and pass through the Lake awatofturuga, and as it will join the Pacific and the Sea of Japan
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      758 12 MOST LUXURIOUS YACHT FORMERLY A CROSS CHANNEL STEAMER The most luxurious vessel ever fitted In a British shipyard for a private owner has been delivered to Lord Moyne at Harwich. She is the yacht Rosaura. Lord Moyne, who was Colonel Walter Guinness, has bought her to replace his yacht Roussalka
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      22 12 The Vereenigde Nederlandsche Scheepvaart Maatschappij have now building for them m AmWrSam th* two cargo and passenger ships B?oem fontein and Jagersfontem
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      570 12 The following were passengers for Singapore by the P. and O. Kaisar-I-Hind: Miss Joseph, Mr. and Mrs. Fletcher. Mr. and Mrs. Leith and child, Mr. R. E. Nash. Miss Koh Chok. Mr. Hoh Choo Chuan, Mr. C. M. Chen, and Mrs. and !the Misses Chen, Miss Chu Hun Yum,
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      105 12 Ships alongside the v h or expected to arrive East Wharf (Entrance (.at. H.M.S. Herald EEE Wl 20. Main Wharf 'Enframe <:.»!« Kaisar-i-Hind IS. Pera* Kota-Nopan 13: Kola I] Klang 8. Empire Dock (Entrance Gall Lossiebank 30: Havn 35; SUversandal 37 Empire Dock (Entrant c <..it,- j Borneo
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      139 12 I. S. K. LINE. ISHIHARA SANGYO-KAILN KAISHA, LTD. (Incorporated In Japan REGULAR FREIGHT AND PASSENGER SERVICE NANKOH MARU July 9 July 12 ERIE MARU July 9 July 9 FOR KOBE, OSAKA, MOJI, YAWATa NAGOYA AND YOKOHAMA Due Salli ERIE MARU July 16 July lt> BOSTON MARU Aug. 5 Aug 5
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      131 12 For everything appertaining Travel. Banking Freight Apply to cooks WACONS^LITS WOPtO TWAVfi SIRVtCfj 39, ROBINSON ROAD. Individual Attention. Telephone 5908 I HENDERSON LINE SCHEDULE OF MIUNGfI By Fortnightly Passenger BtoUMI Between Rangoon, Port Sudan. Marseilles, Palina and Fnsi.ind HOMEWARD lAILINGS I Port of Disembarkation PL Leave X M.jroof j r«ii
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      201 12 VESSELS ARRIVED Hong Kheng, Brit. 3.975 jAmoy 4 7. tor Penant- raid I: Nanahin Maru. Jap. 2J70 Miike 4.7. tor Keman..,:, Mata Hari. Brit. 510 r Penang 4.7. lor Penang Sin Khfng Seng. Brit Malacca 4.7. lor Malar,. Rahman. Brit. 73 ton 4.7. for Muar 4.7. Reiimersz. Dut 902 tOM
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      392 13 BRITISH INDIA p O. S. N. COS SAILINGS. OUTWAPDS I n*gt Spore. T'nare Snore .5.000 July 6 COMORIN 15,000 Sept 14 6.070 July 8 BHUTAN 6.100 Sept.' 27 17.000 July 20 RAJPUTANA 17,000 SeDt 28 801 6810 Au S 1 BEHAR 6.000 Oct 7 ***** Aug. 3 CHITRAL 15.000 Oct
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      514 13 Eller man Bucknall I Steamship Co., Ltd. (Incorporated In England) "ELLERMAN" LINE FOR HAVRE, LONDON, MTTJERDAM AND HAMBURG. Steamer Dne City of Windsor (also calls Glasgow. July 77 Tll i v City of Wellington *J j™ y City of Roubaix j£* City of Oran 4 City of Bath (For Genoa.
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      867 13 INSURANCE. SSSS24 a?. LM* 10 d Globe The STw 6 MerM7 IMU hAlxJ M RAILWAYS. TI» MMri M»l»y Sew. fUUwigs T^ Boyw Stot* MW a..<» 7^ BLUE PUMMEL LIME Regular service to Marseilles, London, Amsterdam Rotterdam *nd p P pm.n Orw». H«re. Uverpool and Olmsgow-Boston. Ne» Yori?™a d i.?Z£° (All
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      755 14 K. P. m_ CONINKLUKE PAKETVAART MAATSCUAPPU TOMOHON— Thursday. July 5, Slngkawang, Pemangkat and Sambas. TlDORE— Thursday. July 5, Selat-Pandjang. Bengkalis, Soengei-Pakning, Siak and Pakan-Baroe. REIJNIERSZ Thursday, July 5, Penang, Oelee-Lheue 'not for passengers), Sabang, TJalang, Meulaboh, Tapa-Tocan, Sinabang, Singkel. Baros, Sibolga. Natal. Sasak and Padang. VAN DER LI JN— Thursday,
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      656 14 |O. S. K. Line FOR ITRICA AND SOUTH AMERICA Liverpool Maru Mombasa. Zanzibar, Dar-es-Salaam L. Marques, Durban, Algoa Bay, Cap* Town. >tAfrica Maru Buenos Aires via Colombo, Mombasa. Zanzibar, Dar-es-Salaam, Belra, L Marques, Durban, Algoa Bay, Cap* Town, Rio de Janeiro and Santos Altai Maru Cape Town via Mombasa, Zanzibar
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    19 15 pats In a fierce drive m the S.C.C.— Chinese match h..# failed to find the mark. TOa but it
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    660 15 Meeting Of Football League PROFESSIONALS' SALARIES NOT TO BE STOPPED WHEN THEY ARE INJURED JT WAS good to learn that the Football League, at their annual meeting m London, decided to turn down the ridiculous suggestion that clubs should be empowered to reduce, or atop, the
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      213 15 future Stars Among The Artisans [tain ever fathom the jail mine which is lying Several profession- met m the lasc few nted on my recent our future amateur I >ng the members ci artisan clubs now extain, writes Corin- Daily Herald. irises after the defeat stant professional. S. Assistants' Tournament
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      63 15 Post As Fulham'si Ne* Manager m will shortly appoint a' JSts between Jimmy Ho- ier Fulham and Burnley j achieved a fine repu►ach j\nd manager on the the last few years. Iston, who has been m iven Cottage since the resea*m of Mr. J. Mclnable terms can be
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      19 15 1 signed Alfred l f who was with ■aaon. Poskett. goalLincoln City gave a been signed by Notts i
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      42 15 Not Leaving For England "til September "K.O. artist" of cave for England till ists who havo been not having the opporYoung Goudie m acUd D'Silva may have J Young Goudie in- to challenge Kid night his brother ito action against
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      HOTSPUR'S BIG PROFIT
      198 15 SURPLUS ASSETS OVER £80,000: NEW STAND FOR FIRST GAME r>£<SZ Ot \l° l €15 839 a s compared with £8,954 12 months ago. was made by lottenham Hotspur last season The total receipts from home and away matches and season tickets were £69.770. but the club's share
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      THE PROBLEM OF BREATHING
      338 15 Swimming Skill And Condition As Factors The problem of how to breathe freely confronts every swimmer m the early stages of practice, writes W. T. I Howcrof t in the Morning Post. For swimming cannot be enjoyed as an exercise, nor can any degree of proficiency
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    78 15 SEPOY LINES JUNE MEDAL The Sepoy Lines Golf Club June Monthly Medal (Bogey) competition was won by Mr. F. J. Patton 3 down. The Ball Sweep r esulted m a Me F. J. Patton. A. I. Horsley and P. H. Elkins l down. The following is the results of
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    READING REGATTA
    260 15 Guye Wins Senior Sculls By Good Margin (From Our Own Correspondent > London, June 18. At Reading Amateur Regatta on Saturday, there was a record entry of 79 crews and scullers, and 67 races took place. Every trophy changed hands except the Maiden Erlegh Cup for Junir Senior
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    TWO-REFEREE PLAN
    204 15 Calcutta F.A. Reintroduce Scheme Calcutta, May 18. Calcutta is once again to have two football referees controlling League matches. This will apply, of course only to those matches m which civilian trams are engaged, for the Army Sporte Control Board has told the Indian Football Association that military
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    LATEST TRANSFERS
    102 15 Leeds United have secured the transfer of Wilcoxson, a half-back, from York City. Wilcoxson formerly played for Crystal Palace, and has been signed by Leeds to fill the vacancy caused by the transfer of Copping to Arsenal. Northampton Town have signed on Joseph Craven, a full-back from Partick
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    23 15 Edward Dransfield, a left-back, who last season was with Southampton, has been signed by Mansfield Town. Dransfleld was previously with Birmingham and Swindon.
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    20 15 The teams m the Inter-College cricket match which was won by the Medical College for the third year m succession.
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    NEW SECRETARY OF THE F.A.
    444 15 NEW SECRETARY OF THE F.A. Mr. S. F Rous Succeeds Sir F. J. Wall ness, to take the chair at the annual general meeting of the Football Association which followed the meeting of the Council. Sir Charles was re-elected president. The balance-sheet, showing a sum m hand of £149.500 was
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    SIR F. J. WALL FUND
    99 15 To Present F.A. Secretary With a House A movement is on foot with strong semi-official backing, to raise a fund I With tho object of presenting Sir Frederick Wall, the retiring secretary of ,the Football Association, with a house. Already a comprehensive circularisation of League
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    AMICABLE A.A.
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    Malays Score Four Goals
    500 16 SOUND WIN AGAINST THE I.C.F.A. Hamza finds three limes THERE was very little to en- thuse about m the play of cither side when the Malays and the I.C.F.A. met m the First Division of the League, at Anson Road, yesterday. After a tame first half
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    ALL BRITISH FINAL AT WIMBLEDON
    78 16 ALL BRITISH FINAL AT WIMBLEDON Crawford Brilliant Although Unfit CRAWFORD (Australia) and Perry (England) will meet m the final ci the All England tennis pen championship at Wimbledon. Yesterday Crawford beat Shields CBd Perry beat Woods m the emi-finals, both matches taking five hard sets lor decision. London, July 4.
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    17 16 Mrs. Pittman and Miss Pat Brazier, who reached the final of the Surbiton Lawn Tennis Club Tournament.
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    46 16 In the other semi-final Perry beat Wood 6—3, 3—6, 7—5, 5—7 and 6—3. The standard of play between Perry and Wood was far below that m the other semi-final. Most of the crowd expected that the American would win and Wood played as if considered de-
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    116 16 obviously unfit. He reached two nil but then Shields, playing hurricane tennis, took six games m a row with many service aces. His forehand and backhand carried a speed like that of Vines last year. In the second set games went with the service to four all and provided the
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    ENGLISH TEST SIDE STILL IN DOUBT
    61 16 London, July 4. ENGLAND'S team for the third Test match is still doubtful. In addition to Macaulay, who is unfit, (lark has strained a lege muscle and James Langridge is reported to have informed the selectors that owing to ankle trouble he does not
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    Athletics
    154 16 WOMEN'S WORLD GAMES First Time Held In Britain Not Cor a hundred years will there be a repetition of the athletic meeting which is due to take place at the White City Stadium on Aug. 9. It is the occasion of the Women's World Games. They have never been
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    OVERSEAS ATHLETES
    127 16 To Compete As First Claim Members The Southern Committee of Ihe A.A.A. have agreed to grant applications by the Achilles and London Athletic Clubs for permission for a number of overseas athletes to compete immediately as first claim members. The Achilles Club application concerned W. H. Elkins, D.
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    92 16 feat most unlikely. He threw away the first set treating it as a pipe opener, and allowing Perry to get to five nil m the second. Wood's serving was superb and he continually aced Perry, whose backhand was excellent. In the fourth the games went with the service and Perry
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    BADMINTON
    166 16 State Practice To Be Held On Saturday There will be no play m the Singapore badminton championships on Saturday. Instead the second state practice will be held and the following are requested to turn out. Singles:— E. J. Vass, Koh Keng Siang Liauw Kirn Fatt, Lim Boon Guan, Scan"
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    Mrs, Laing Wins The Singles
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    V.M.C.A. WATER-POLO
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    VARSITY CRICKET
    61 16 Cambridge Eleven To Mad Oxford London, Jul\ The following will ftptcaeut Cambridge against Oxford at I>ord\s on July 9:— Human <Repton, captain >: Winla* (Winchester); Allen <Eton); Jelungir Khan (Lahore), Davids ,'Tonbrld^i Powell 'Charterhouses Pelham (Etoni Parker < Gloucester > m Grimshaw (King William >. King (Dulwich* and
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