The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 24 July 1934

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    Masthead
    17 1 The Singapore Free Press AND DAILY NEWS NO. 14,324. ESTD. 1835. TUESDAY, JULY 04, 1934 10 CENTS.
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    Franee May Be Forced Off The Gold Standard DROLGHT & FLOOD HAVOC
    347 1 Franee May Be Forced Off The Gold Standard DROLGHT FLOOD HAVOC flatun 's Grim Paradoxes LONDON THREATENED BY WATER FAMINE X i\i:;> i I the world widespread havoc is being caused by ..imht. Nature being responsible for some grim m Ihis ronncctloa. .i ha\<' caused tremendous damage and many lives
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    CABINET CRISIS IN FRANCE
    151 1 CABINET CRISIS IN FRANCE M Tardieu Attacks Ex-Prem ier MAY RESIGN AT j ANY TIME I Paris, July 20. J THE GOVERNMENT is threatened with a first-class crisis m consequence of the onslaught by the 'Cabinet Minister, M. Tardieu. on the lex-Premier. M. Chautemps. M. Tardieu is being accused of
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    HUSBANDS ASHES IN BLACK URN
    79 1 Nazi Leader VVlio Was Shot by Hitler ALL CRITICISM MUST CEASE Berlin. July 19. A SMALL black urn containing the ashes of the shot Nazi leader. Gregcr Strasser. has been handed to his widow but not the rin| he was wearing on the fateful r.ight
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    UPTON SINCLAIR BANNED
    23 1 Berlin, July 19. Upton Sinclair's works have been oanned m Germany and all available copies have been confiscated. Reuter Wireless
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    BETTER WRONG THAN RIGHT
    42 1 Berlin, July 19. Criticism of Nazi ideals must cease among students, insisted Herr Friedrich, the Storm Troop leader, when addressing the Hanover High School. Rather be wrong with your leaders, than right against them he admonished. Reuter Wireless
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    HOW DILLINGER MET HIS DEATH
    153 1 HOW DILLINGER MET HIS DEATH 16 DEAD IN BUS DISASTER INCINERATED WHEN IT OVERTURNS Described As A "Death Contraption" New York. .July 23. TEN people were killed and twenty m- lured as the result of the overturning of a bus filled with a parry of New' Yorkers returning from a
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    CEYLON BOYCOTT THREAT TO BRITISH GOODS
    75 1 CEYLON BOYCOTT THREAT TO BRITISH GOODS Colombo, July 23. A COMPLETE boycott of British goods is the only effective weapon if a quota is imposed on Ceylon, said Goonesinghe, the leader of the Labour Party m the State Council, m addressing a meeting of the Ceylon Mercantile Union. In a
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    LAVISH ENTERTAINER
    43 1 Death Of Noted Hostess In San Francisco San Francisco. July 22. The death has occurred of Mrs. Wiljliam Crocker, wife of the banker William Henry Crocker. She was noted for the lavish scale of her entertainment a* her palatial mansion Reuter
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    33 1 Simla, July 19. Weekly hours for adults employed m non- seasonal factories m British India have ben reduced from sixty to fiftyfour by the Factories' Bill passed by the Legislative Assembly today. Reuter
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    SHOT WHILE LEAVING A MOVIE SHOW
    222 1 Chicago Street Drama Chicago, July 23. •THE DEPARTMENT of Justice has announced that John Dillinger, Public Enemy Number One. was shot dead outside the North Side Reuter. Chicago, Jijly 23. Mr. Purvis. Chief Federal agent m Chicago, learned on Saturday night iivsui tx ocv-ici
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    SCENTED DANGER
    287 1 Chicago, July 23. Dillinger was killed after watching ja film entitled "Manhattan Melo- drama", portraying tho deeds of gamesters of the underworld. Government agents who were Informed that Dillinger was m the theatre lay m wait for two and a half hours, and as he emerged, wearing a
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    PRESENT POLICY DISASTROUS TO INDUSTRY
    245 1 PRESENT POLICY DISASTROUS TO INDUSTRY But Mark Likely To Crack First Devaluation A Step .Nearer London. July 23. iHTHE GENERAL economic pressure on the gold bloc remains intense as is evidenced by the large loss sustained last year by the Hot*] Continental, which It well known to visitors to Paris,
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      50 1 jjiGlA TEA I Britf' lh< freshness fragrance of the M.Uy«" iirdens our home. SPtA, TONIGHT DINNER CLASSICAL MUSIC HS.IS to 9.15 p.m. DANCE (FORMAL) WEDNESDAY, JULY 25th THE STAR DANCER Miss MUSHKA PANOVA >>1 IHE ROX* THEATRE OF NEW YORK accompanied by PAUL STRAUSS (wqunist) Raffles celebrated orchestra PHONE 5381.
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      134 1 There is no better Tea than BIGIA TEA GROWN IN MALAYA ADELPK! <iS HOTEL ROOF GARDEN TONIGHT SPECIAL DINNER DANCE AND VAUDEVILLE SHOW BY f THE MERRY MAKERS" ■■■■■■^■■■—■■^■■■■■■■■■■■■■■MI«WMMMgtBf 1 1W TED ADDY i DWYER DWYER DIRECI FROM LONDON HIPPODROME AND DALY'S THEATRfc J COSMO PARKE ZONA ROSS THE SILVER
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    STOCK EXCHANGE
    151 2 Aviation Shares A Good Feature. London, July 19. On the Stock Exchange today the volume of business continued modest owing to the approaching end of the fortnight account but the sentiment is brighter and some good features were displayed, notably aviation shares which strengthened substantially on Mr. Baldwin's
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    CONVERSION ISSUES ADVANCE
    70 2 London, July 20. On the Stock Exchange today gilt- edged securities continue firm a feature being the advance m most conj version isues. Kaffirs also continued prominent, most prices further advancing strongly. Other sections, generally, were very quiet owing to the end of the account and disappointing
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    ARNOLD BENNETT
    128 2 Widow's Law Case Over Copyright London, July 19. A legal battle over the testamentary rights to benefits accruing from Mr. Arnold Bennett's copyrights has opened m the Chancery Division m an action brought by Mr. Bennett's wife and which is defended by Dorothy Cheston. Mr. Bennett executed a
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    BRITAIN NOT RETURNING
    44 2 Geneva. July 18. That there is no chance of Britain returning to the Gold Standard m the near future was reaffirmed by Sir Frederick Leith-Ross. chief economic adviser to the British Government, svhen addressing the League's Economic Committee today Reuter Wireless
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  • Letters To The Editor
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      A SHAKING FOR EVERY CAR
      82 2 To the Editor, 4Bir,— That stretch of Holland Road between Pierce Road and Holland Village is m very bad condition and is gradually becoming worse. Is there any possibility of the Municipality doing something to it m the near future? If not. would the Engineer
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      Singapore's Water Supply
      96 2 To the Editor, Sir. In the course of correspondence about the Municipal Sewerage Works, "H2O or H2SO4" mentioned the possibility of water at Pearl's Hill Reservoir being contaminated by reason )f its proximity to the Sewerage Farm n question. I suggest that many residents of Singapore would
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      Alls Well That Ends Smell
      355 2 I To the Editor, Sir. —You and the general public make me tired. The general public are continually ranting and raving against the Government and Municipality and you. for some unknown reason, are obviously biased m favour of public opinion. Why this continual grousing? If
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      Foul Odours From Alexandra Road
      223 2 To The Editor. Your moderate and well reasoned leading article m your issue of 21st instant should at last bring the Municipal authorities to their senses regarding the Municipal sewage works and incinerator at Alexandra Road. I can confirm that none of the letters which
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    Six Hundred Perish In Poland
    141 2 Warsaw, July 23. Six hundred people have perishrd m floods m South Poland. The Vistula is eighteen feet above normal and damage totalling fifty millions sterling has been donr— Reuter. Warsaw, July 18. The worst floods of the century have already claimed over one hundred
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    $200,000,000 Damage In
    88 2 Chekiang Shanghai, July 23. Mr. Chan Yang-po, Commissioner of Public Works, has announced that the recent drought m the Province o! Chekiang has done damage to harvests to the extent of over $200,000,000 and has affected nearly nine million people. Several thousand people m South Shansi, particularly
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    BROADCAST TRIAL
    88 2 Death Sentence For Train Wrecking Bandits Moscow, July 19. Listeners- in m Soviet Russia were afforded an opportunity of hearing a broadcast of the trial of three bandits who have been sentenced to be shot for holding up and looting trains. The plan of the accused was to
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    PRESS VINDICATED
    87 2 Sir John Simon And German Allegations London, July li) The Foreign Secretary. Sir John Simon, m answer to a question m the House of Commons, said he considered the reputation of British journalists otood sufficiently high for it to be superfluous for him to make representations to the
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    RUSSIAN CARGO
    70 2 Increased Percentage Carried By British Ships London, July 19. The President ol the Board of Trade. Mr. Runciman, stated m the House of Commons yesterday that of the net tonnage of vessels which arrived at United Kingdom ports with cargo from Russia during the six months ended June
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    NEW ZEALAND TRADE
    63 2 Export Surplus Almost Doubled Wellington, July 19. New Zealand has almost doubled her export surplus for the year ending June 30. Exports totalled $49,141,000. the biggest for five years and imports £26,703,000, giving an export surplus of £22,500.000 compared with £12,000,000 last year and £10.000,000 the previous
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    55 2 The Band of the S.S. Police under the direction of Mr. F. E. Minns will perform the following programme weather permitting at Telok Ayer on July 25 commencing at 9 p.m.: Overtuiv, Stradella (Flotow>, selection, Toni (Hirsch), selection. ReminisooMcos of Verdi (Godfrey). fantasia, Alpine Echoes, (Herfurth). potpouiri. Tangled Tunes <Ketelbey>.
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    A POLITICAL CHARACTER
    197 2 Paris, July 20. The political crisis is developing. A meeting of radical members of the Government and the Executive Committee of the Radical Party agreed that M. Tardieu's intervention before the Stavisky Committee had a political character and the Radical Ministers must accordingly draw political consequences therefrom.
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    CRISIS MAY BE AVERTED
    58 2 Paris, July 20. The Cabinet has decided that M Cheron. Minister for Justice and Vicj Premier shall go to Tournefeuille to report to M. Doumergue and to arrai.ge a Cabinet meeting for next week und<»r i M. Doumergues presidency. It Is hopeed that M. Doumergue's arbitration
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    JAPAN'S EXPORTS
    43 2 Record Production 01 And Vain Japan's export* iyear exceeded l<> value and imports l I according to iUtUti to-day. The excels <>1 ir decreased by IMJMO4M red with the same p Tiie production ol In June reached t rt bales. Reuter
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      72 2 LLaw Notices For The Day Before the Chief Justice m the Ist Court at 11 a.m. S. 97/24— Lim Yang Puan etc. vs Goh Miah Woo and another. Before Mr. Justice Prichard m the 2nd Court at 11 a.m. S 660/33— Tan Loon trading as Hock and Co. vs. Ahmad
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      458 2 CLASSIFIED AD AMBROSIA. A complete treatment for vach skin type m four convenient products. Pore-deep Cleanser Dry-skin Cream Tightener Face Powder. Price $1.50 each. Medical Hall, Limited, Chemists. Government House Sunday, July 15. The Hon. Sir Arnold Robinson and Miss Robinson, Captain LB.B. Tower. |R.N.. Captain C. O. Sedgwick. R.N.,
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      276 2 1 VERTISEMENT* TKXDKUs. SINGAPORE MUNICIPALLY Tenders ar»following nut =ular Excavating of Bukit l. ing same <», Ciosine < For Sale one R., r minous Maran per hour capac ol »H range ot ipart culars may Municipal Bl M 25, BUSINESS i "CAIRN HOIM J'UVUf HOSPITAL. 55, Cairnhlll Road MISSMOLIIEM'GRA-B Tele.
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      486 2 Diary Of The Week TUESDAY, 24th. High Water, 9.45 am 7.5 ft.. 810 p.m. 8.8 ft. Football: First Division, Chinese vs. Ilndo-Ceylonese, Anson Road Stadium; Second Division, SCC. vs. R.A.F. S.CC; Police vs. Straits Cattle, Jalan Besar Stadium; Govt. League. Second Division, Audit -Treasury vs. Survey, J.C.S.A. Friendly. Raffles Institution
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  • THEY SAILED FOR JAPAN WITHOUT PASSPORT
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      ENDORSED Police Court Sequel
      57 3 ENDORSED Police Court Sequel sHii'l'i' ca MANAGER r 1. Tshihara X Ltd. 01 I for the peared In before sterday, to June 30 tie Kichikawa Nagoya v decked. ng c >mLssports ol mped. but do so." had any m i i have a but this kind within rlea ol sumople
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      Statistics Office Library Notice
      136 3 >ns were Department F.M.S., during 13. 1934, infor public use Fullerton ition may.' public republication!' •ttlH IHI DEPARTMENT Tin and I and E 13) Statistics' Rubber not I I Statistics ibber StatU- ites during j'VHH'.v int DEPARTMENT w PS, Rice rear Book. a Foreign' China, 1933.
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      26 3 I^, 1 tfi°^ S 7 U tIVeS ggg-^ b> The Warri r At Solemn AaWSMj h a^J; e atl a Army °P ened g Territnria! Ron-
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    • HAMMERS USED IN FIGHT
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        Mysterious Outbreak
        471 3 JHE "Chiu Thow Kong" plantation m Perak Lane was the scene of an affray between members of an alleged secret society and a number of coolies I from the ship-building yard m Jelu- tone on Thursday night and the free tight among these people caused anj ncyance not
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        BODY FOUND NEAR TIN MINE
        644 3 BODY FOUND NEAR TIN MINE Ipoh. July 19. 4 N employee of Meru Tin, Ltd., Jela- pang, m the course of his rounds of inspection of the pipe line on the morning of April 4 smelt a peculiar odour very strongly and. on a closer examination of tne place, he
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      Despicable Theft From Woman
      316 3 Despicable Theft From Woman YOUTH SENT TO PRISON j Penang, July 21. REMARKING that it was a most despicable forth d theft to rob a semi-destitute woman, the Pcnang Second Magistrate «Mr. D. Wills) (yesterday sentenced Sak Boon Kee, a Ch'&ece youth, to six months' rigorous emprise nment to be
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      GOVERNMENT MAPS
      137 3 Alleged Infringement By Japanese When Sehlenitaro Kasnio the Japa ies3 proprietcr of Hanio Shckai, of vliddle Road, appeared again yesterday day before Mr. H. A. Forrer, the jriminai district judge, on a charge Jt infringing a Government copyright concerning maps ot Singapore Detective Inspector J. Tolmie, Officer m
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      67 3 T'p.e Indan Muslim community of Perak has presented a pair of diamond airings and diamond ring as wedding s its- at the Royal marriage which took place m Perak. When making the presentation a*. Kuala Kangsar, Dr Mchamed Gnows made a short speech >f congratulation to which the Hon'ble he?
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      510 3 3 MONTHS ON KISCtIITS AND MILK. (Woman's Digestive Troubles. Everyone who is subject to any lorm indigestion should know of this woman's experiences. Advice from one who has had sveh severe attacks is advice worth having. She writes "I suffered from Indlgejtton, gastritis and constipation. ai:d was so vrv ill.
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    Necessary to PROGRESS
    682 4 Necessary to PROGRESS Individualism of the Worker is •THE PRIMARY objective of the sociological movement now overrunning the I'nited States is so to restore industrial prosperity that it will reach all the people. The administration avowedly believes that this can best be accomplished by a more just distribution of the
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    Cricket 150 Years Ago
    589 4 PICTURES ON VIEW FORTUNATELY timed with the Australian visit, there has been .irranged at the Tate Gallery an exhibition of 42 cricket pictures from the collection of Sir Jeremiah Colman. The illustrated catalogue has a preface by Sir John Squire, who rightly calls attention to the
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    LARWOOD
    348 4 LET us have some plain speaking. Cricket is one thing. Imperial friendships are anoher. Larwood has spoken. He has announced his refusal to play m another Test match. Jardine has spoken. Others have spoken. The Australians are mute. They are astonished that the question of "body-line" should be revived.
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    397 4 JMKSSKS. Borneo Motors. Limited, have received a shipment of the very latest Chrysler productions and no one passing along Orchard Road could have failed to have noticed that striking looking car which is on view m Borneo Motors show window. It is the Airflow Chrysler Eight— the embodiment of every
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    58 4 At the stud sheep sales held m Sydney recently. 1.200 guineas was paid for a Haddon Rig merino ram, the highest price paid for a ram m Sydney for some years. The ram was bought by the Stirton Estate, of Minnie Downs, Tambo, Queensland. There was enthusiastic applause when the
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    Not Cricket
    641 4  -  Tom Clarke Larwood 's A ttitude 7 owa rd: The A ustra lia ns Is By the England journalist who was for three years assistant editor of the "Melboiiiiic Herald/ and who travelled with the Australian cricketers from Colombo. on behind the scenes during those difficult days last
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    42 4 Thl rabl:< ot I have decided to prisonment for Ui ol death passed i gines tor the r. i Australia early 1a.,; prospectors. Tk«- death sentences iv a long-standir.u poli< Government not punishment upon ibi jcommitted outside the jsation m North Austi
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    63 4 Bruce Kendall (Hi Kobti mania, was at I i months ago m a Sims: j caught fire and he wai bu jbly that doctors expected him jHis murage In bearim jiiuous pain. 60 opt graftings In that tin,. when the Oovernor ivisited the hospital, i breast 01 the litth medal
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    271 5 Photographic copies of Free Press local pictures can be obtained on application to the Manager. Price 50 cents each. delegation, consisting of Dr. Derger of the Ministry of llrich of the Foreign Office and Dr. Blessing of the Reichsba which came to London for disc u> ion regarding the iir
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      165 5 *fc3Henburgs Foods Made from the purest milk of cows pastured m the home counties, the Allenburys' Foods are as easily digested as mother's milk. They are germ free and arc simply and quickly made by the addition ol boiling water only. Fresh supplies, specially packed for the tropics, are received
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    BIG HAUL OF CONTRABAND CHANDU
    403 6 Cantonese Denies Ownership CASE ADJOURNED THE HEARING was continued before Mr. H. A. Forrer, the criminal district judge, yesterday aiternoon of the case m which a Cantonese, Kwok Kai, is being charged with the possession of non-Government chandu valued at $6,416. Accused was a passenger
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    PRACTICE THAT WAS Not PERFECT
    122 6 PR A CT ICE THAT WAS Not PERFECT POR DRIVING a motor car without a licence at the junction of Oxley Road and Tank Road on \Tune 23. Miss Noelle Frantle, of Oxley Rise, was fined $2 by Mr. C. H. Whittor. m the police court, Singapore, yesterday. Miss Frantle
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    36 6 Archduke Eusene. the first Haps burg officially to return to Austria from exUesmce the establishment of the republic is seen m prayer m (mmpoldskirchen church near Visnna when he was admitted to the Order of Knighthood.
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    APPEAL TO COURT TO BUY PROPERTY
    296 6 APPEAL TO COURT TO BUY PROPERTY Ngee Ann Kongsi A petition for leave of court to purchase property under the Ngee Ann Kongsi Ordinance was made yesterday m the Supremo Court, before Mr. Justice Prichard. Mr. vV. Aneuvin Jones appeared m support. Mr. J. H. Bassett appearing for the Attorney
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    FLOODS ABATE
    82 6 State Of Agriculture In Malacca (From Our Own Correspondent.) Malacca, July 21. Ihe Jasin Sawah nas been m tlood ior the last four days. The flood interrupted tilling worn which was m progress, but no dam agt to the seedling plants m the nur series seems to t\jive
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    18 6 Mr. G. H. Dibble who returned from leave by the Carthage, has been posted to Taiping as gaoler.
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    35 6 Mrs. James Roosevelt, mother of President Roosevelt of the United States, who is nearly 80 years old, with Mr. Bingham, the U.S. Ambassador, at Waterloo Station on her arrival for a visi t to England
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    WIDOW GIVES EVIDENCE IN MURDER TRIAL
    1494 6 European's Death In Office (From Our Own Correspondent) Ipoh. July 22. FELLOW EMPLOYEES, who alleged that they saw Mr. F. D. H. Wigley, 1 a European, being stabbed by T. R. S. Swami, a Tamil Malabari Brahmin, gave evidence of the preliminary inquiry into
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    SMASHED A BOTTLE
    113 6 Over His OWN HEAD CHARGE i>| ITTEMPTKD SUICIDE TIOW A MAN head with the police court, Bii day. when a Hakka i Chia Yuen Leoni pi a charge ol before Mr. J. B Yuen Leonu arrived from the Dutc He had been sufta a pain m the
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    25 6 Cardinal Bourne blessing the cr -»wd from his house aftr ihr Pontifical Mass held m Westminster Cathedral m celebration his fiftieth year as a priest.
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    REVISED COMEDY OF Dumb MAN AT K.L.
    279 6 REVISED COMEDY OF Dumb MAN AT K.L. THERE was an amusing scene at the Kuala Lumpur Police Court when Kartapay, a Tamil, after answering to a number of questions put to him. suddenly appeared to turn deaf and gave the Indian Interpreter some difficulty m getting him to answer questions.
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    40 6 A 72-ytar-old Chinese pedestrian was knocked down by a car on Bukit Timnh Road at 9 o'clock on Tuesday night, but he escaped with abrasions to the head. He sullered from severe shock and was removed to hospital by ambulance.
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    CHARGE AMENDED Alleged Use Of Abosive Language
    99 6 CHARGE AMENDED Alleged Us e Of Abosive Language When tmr sr.<n.>. j Bluiiiat Bingh, Bawa Bingh and Pui Bingh, appeared bet Orlce, the second mat day. on a charge ut c:i:> attoD, his worship wis the Deputy Public Pr- itmcted that Tiv chai to one under th \!i: r dinance.
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    CASE WITHDRAWN BY FILM COMPANY
    138 6 CASE WITHDRAWN BY FILM COMPANY Indian Firm's Undertaking TIM Importation and KTVenli 'cinema film shot m Bombay led •cha.ge of ipplying I falft 1 scriprion against the Indl Agency and the nrm s local Muhamniual Z-iinul Abdin The charpv was laid ftt tl i of the Paramount Film A I
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    OBJECTION TO BAIL
    162 6 Alleged Forgery Of A Signature Lim Cheong Ser.g, a contractor to the P.W.D., appeared before Mr J. M Brander m the police court yesterday morning charged with forging a signature on a letter and using *s genuine a forged document Detective-Inspector Nicholls objected to the man being
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    Higher Speeds & Better Loads
    694 7 Higher Speeds Better Loads DISPLAY OF BRITISH AEROPLANES London, July 8. THE latest British aeroplane and aero engines were on exhibition at Hendon yesterday for the benefit of the Industry's customers. This form of demonstration, permitting aeroplanes to t>e seen m night and on the ground, ftas proved much more
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    NOT ENTITLED TO "COMMANDER"
    312 7 NOT ENTITLED TO "COMMANDER" Admiral Challenges Custom (By Air Mail) Portsmouth, July 8 ATTENTION is called m port orders here today by the Commander-in-Chief. Admiral Sir John D. Kelly to the misuse of the title "Commander" He says: "I have noticed a frequent if not general misuse of the title
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    FOUGHT WITH TIGER
    170 7 Brahmin's Experience Near Trichur Calcutta, July 18. A Brahmin had an alarming experir.c° m the Palapalli forest, near Triehur. recently, when he encountered a maneating tiger. The man. who was supervising plantation work m the crest, saw a huge tiger coming towards lim. and hid behind a
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    FIVE KILLED
    75 7 Obsolete Shell Explodes When Kicked Paris, July 19. A squad of soldiers belonging to the S:x*h Dragoons wer? engaged m rifle practice at th Q Maisons Laffitte Camp uts r de Paris when a sergeant noticed an obsolete 84 millimetre shell lying on the ground. He kicked it
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    There is Something New under the Sun—in Singapore.
    300 7 There is Something New under the Sun— in Singapore. In the turmoil of quotas, restrictions, buffer pools etc. the business man lead* a harassed life to-day. Into the midst of this turmoil comes a new method of dealing with one of the many wornrs inseparable from a merchant's life: it
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      177 7 PAVILION SCREENS FIRST ,r HALI SHOW! MUSI 0 H" Ll m m» mm m m m m I inraent... :dt one J (on music i nee, that a better than I even the „;|)!iment i ..i than a hen i i i Monday. HARRY CHAMPION I>AVI BIRNABY ((11 mum rEDDI
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      60 7 STANTON NELSON CO., LTD 4, Collyer Quay. Sing-ipore. APB 5 THERAPION N0.2 THERAPION N0. 3 H f tor Bladdar C*Uuvk. No. a for ***** Kin DtiiMMi Wo. a to>CliroofW ■>>■■■■■■■ itn it .V'O« l«. CHaoi. <•. «r ih«r No murt Malt. Dm. L» CL tRC M*« Co inmiiMk MN WJ.1.0«t4«0
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    The Singapore Free Press TUESDAY. JULY 24, 1934 Our Pinchbeck Mussolini
    761 8 The Singapore Free Press TUESDAY. JULY 24, 1934 Our Pinchbeck Mussolini j ORD ROTHERMERE has thrown over Sir Oswald Mosley, so the pinchbeck Mussolini has gone the way of "standard bread," the "Daily iMail hat" and the hundred and one I other stunts which the Press Baron has tried m
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    890 8 RECENTLY Singapore had a visit from Mr. E. W. Bonar. who is one of the pilots taking part m the London- Australia Air Race m October. Or jthat occasion Mr. Bonar spoke m 'interesting manner of the benefits which he felt will accrue to aviation generally as a result
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    FROM DAY TO DAY
    351 8 Mr. G. W. Rond. of Suffolk Estate. Sitiawan, will carry on the duties of hon. secretary of the Sitiawan branch of the I.S.P. during Mr. White's absence on home leave Mr. G. D Kidd, of Pahang Consoli- dated Ltd.. has returned from home leave. Mr. John
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    667 8 THE three W(JlI compartment two 01 them wei while the third m i eyes peering rrom falling hair All threhiets about their their shoulders, and v garish, sham-gold i baskets containh. laces, cottons, cards if pegs, and the like flpsles. There were other pc partment. but the
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      108 8 jrla'ivcifdJoiL&tcrlvieani I j^^r SK* i^k^m^ BY SPECIAL ¥k $7 r APPOINTMENI KING OF 81AM FINEST SELECTION OF SMART JEWELLERY JUST ARRIVED vVearing a good piece ot JEWEL is a fine old tradition that appeals to the pride of ownership m everybody, young and old. The beautiful designs of JEWELS as
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      57 8 IF YOU WANT TO LIVE TO A GOOD OLD AGE says a doctor, walk slowly. Anyone who follows this advice should take the precaution of keeping to the pavement and of taking out a GAFLAC ACCIDENT POLICY if this latter safeguard has hitherto been neglected. GENERAL ACCIDENT, FIRE LIFE ASSURANCE
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      UP TO TREATY STRENGTH
      26 9 UP TO TREATY STRENGTH I pLANS FOR NAVAL 'building 1 v, purchased I N tt vorli M 9 -.y Up to within nlsed by iston. unknown
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      50 9 w ishii ll sress to H c rpa the l-«H)0 new -.-War H n ComH LABOIR OPPOSED London. July 19. announce- ling up the ited the to the H on the H »p irtunlty urred. I ondon, July 19. I ion on Mr. salnsi asing surI ment Con- Renter F
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      FOREIGN LENDING
      64 9 I h Relaxed B 5 The Government |msc of Commons, .Inly 19. I ay anI luxation of foreign i Id not be m I existft- ••■.-■lit con- consider H' sterling is- :v within the sterling B s required to B t.s m f iutt country B exchange fluctuations
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      IDEA RIDICULED
      57 9 IB Italy Break With Germany IKoimp. July 23. m-ent that Italy is on breaking with Oermmny continuance oi terrorism en as the Gayda's article m the Bionale d'ltalia l culed m political quar'i out that Musso'vablv do is t 0 ronsult view to joint ■n The Duce is
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      NEW CONSTIITTION
      21 9 Xl July 22. m anticipating that a I ;ened by the election President I il constitution oro- Reuter Wireless
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      POWERS MAY PROTEST TO JAPAN
      339 9 POWERS MAY PROTEST TO JAPAN Important Conference Called By Chiang Kai-Shek Mp vim tiim^ Shanghai, July 23. R. YIN TUNG, head of the Chinese delegation to the Dairen Conference. arrived at Dairen at noon on board the Dairen Maru. The Japanese delegation. which led by the Japanese mi A m
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      DRASTIC CONTROL
      159 9 Textile Industry In Germany Berlin. July m. Germans will have to pay more tor clothes and textile goods as the result of the new decree subjecting the whole textile industry to drastic control by the Ministry of Economics. Supplies of wool, cotton and other raw fibres to German
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      HOPE ABANDONED
      121 9 Lone Climber's Attack On Everest Darjeling, July 18. Hope is abandoned for the life of Captain Maurice Wilson, the British officer, who attempted to conquer Mount Everest singlehanded. Wilson flew m an aeroplane named Everest from England to India last year to plant the Union Jack on the
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      TWO GOVERNORS
      106 9 Gilbertian Situation In North Dakota Bismarck, July 18. A bewildered population m North Dakota is watching with mingled amusement and concern the efforts of two governors to rule the State. Governor Langer, following the order of the Supreme Court of the State deposing him. has declared that the
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      22 9 London, July 18. Supreme Court judgment has been filed ousting Governor Langer upon which acting Governor Olson has assumed control. Reuter Wireless
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      TREASURY BONDS
      64 9 To Repay Advances To The R.F.C. Washington, July 23. The Treasury is today offering $100,000,000 of three per cent. Federal Farm Mortgage Corporation Bonds, maturing 1944-49, fully guaranteed by the Government. The proceeds will be used largely to repay the treasury R.F.C. advances. This is the first time
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      LOST HIS CASE
      68 9 So Stabbed Opposing Lawyer In Face Poona, July 18. 1 An Indian infuriated by losing an action for assault m the local court crept up behind the opposing lawyer, 1 a Portuguese, and attempted to stab i him m the back. The lawyer sensed danger, swung round
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      PAPERS SUSPENDED
      65 9 Saarbruck, July 20. Wholesale suspension of newspapers for three days has been ordered by the Governing Commission. The organs affected are the three principal and thirty provincial papers of the Deutsche Front because they published biased and misleading accounts relating to espionage activities of an exReichswehr officer who
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      ELECTION TALK IS "RUBBISH"
      73 9 PREMIER'S STATEMENT IN CANADA Must Be Back Home By Sept. 20 j Quebec, July 19. TALK OF a general election m Great Britain is rubbish declared Mr. Ramsay Mac Donald when he arrived here this afternoon from Britain accompanied by his daughter, Ishbel, for a seven
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      ARRIVAL IN NOVA SCOTIA
      79 9 Digby (Nova Scotia), July 20. Mr. Ramsay Mac Donald arrived here with his daughter. Ishbel. and was welcomed m a Gaelic Speech by this fellow clansman, Mr. Angus Mac Donald. Premier of Nova Scotia but Mr. Ram- i say Mac Donald ruefully confessed he spoke no
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      CUSTOMS FRAUD
      118 9 Fine Of £30,000 Or Six Months London, July 20. An ingenious method of defrauding the Customs was described by the prosecution when a twenty-eight-year old cigarette manufacturer was fined over thirty thousand sterling or alternatively six months' imprisonment. It was stated that the accused bought tobacco from a
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      SET PRISON ON FIRE
      86 9 How Convicts Protested Against Treatment Venice. July 18. As a protest against the severity of one of the warders, the prisoners on Guidecca Island set fire to the prison last night by setting the wooden ceilings m their cells alight with oil taken from the lamps.
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      UNWANTED CHILDREN
      121 9 Explanation By Professor Of Genetics IBy Air Maill London. July 8. "Children are not being born today because the world as we know it, is not a nt and proper place for children to come into. Make the world a fit and proper place for children and they
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      COMMODITY MARKET
      94 9 Latest Rubber And Tin Prices And Sterling Rates RUBBER London, July 23. Spot (Sellers) 1\ 4 (7%<L) (Bu/ers) 7! B d. <7 1 /B d. Oct.-Dec. 7V 4 d. <7%d.) Jan.-Mar. 73 B d. <7 l 2 d.) April- June 7 17 32d. (7 Illl6d.) Market Idle. New
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      82 9 B HA| L p ENANG! r,,,,,,,; 11 NARRAT!VE OF l\ ANI> I RACEMES 1K Pl< VL OUTPOOT, «*OPKANS, CHI. <MAU^ AND INDIANS E BILAINKIN no Jhed M s S oo ,^'0.;2.00 EgSB LTD. V|| »-;.t|>ore. $1 TOMORROW I Li."""" rill Hum h WHIbIIS Fish ala Meuniere i" d Mf dt
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      210 9 FINDLATER'S SHERRY and PORT «^^B MELLOW FLA7OUA i < jc^fc| bvinteriTaN ASSURES YOU OF QUALITY AND VALUE I 1 SOLE AGENTS: ROBINSON CO., LTD. SINGAPORE KUALA LUMPUR. The Australian Spring will restore your fitness. Don V Miss This Great Event. WT If Spring-time m Australia. Air like wine J^ ....a
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      PLENTY OF MONE V FOR RUBBER
      817 10 PLENTY OF MONE V FOR R UBBER QUIET CONFIDENCE IN APPRECIATION Since Wednesday of last week the Rubber Market has been I ally steady although there have been several inactive days, state Messrs. Symington and Wilson m their weekly market report of July 11. The opening on Thursday was firm
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      RELUCTANT SELLERS
      377 10 Chief Cause Of Strength Of Rubber Market Renewed support has been given to the market during the week and on any sign of prices easing a fresh wave of buying interest has arisen, state Messrs Lewis and Peat (S) Ltd., m their weekly rubber report, dated July 20.
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      Exchange Rates
      204 10 July 23 SELLING London. 4 months' sight 2 4 11/64 London, 3 months' sight 2 4 5 32 London. 6Q days' sight 2 4 964 London. 30 days' sight 2 4 18 London, demand 24 7 64 London. T.T. 2 4 3/32 Lyons and Paris, demand 888 Hamburg,
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      60 10 <From Our Own Correspondent) London, July 17. Presiding at the annual general meeting of Kramat Pulai. L A d.. Mr. C. V Stephens, chairman, predicted total I dividends for the current year of sixty [or seventy per cent. Five per cent, was paid for 1933 and a 10 per cent,
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      Chamber Of Commerce Rubber Association
      75 10 Chamber Of Commerce Rubber Association DAILY PRICES CURRENT July 23, 12 o'clock noon R.S.S. equal to London Standard, Spot (loose) 24 24 l 8 R.S.S. equal to London Standard (P. 0.8.) July 24 V 8 24V4 Standard R.S.S. on Tender Aug./ Sept. 24 7 8 25 Oct./ Dec 25% 25%
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      DUTIES REDUCED
      148 10 British Textile Goods For Latvia London, July 20. The new United Kingdom-Latvia commercial agreement, the text of which has just been issued comes into iorce ten days after the exchange of ratifications until Dec. 31, 1936, after which it will be subject to denunciation at six months' notice
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      Singapore Produce Prices
      125 10 July 23, 12 o'clock noon Buyers Sellers Gambler i™ Java Cube Hamburg Cube "J-g Muntok White Pepper 31.50 White Pepper 30.50 Black Pepper I6ZS > Copra, Sundried Copra, Mixed 2.50 Small flake Tapioca 4.10 Fair Sago Flour I'nL Palembang Jelotong 6.75 Blanja Jelotong 2 Sarawak Jelotong 6.25
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      CABLE AND WIRELESS
      122 10 The following are index numbers representing the estimated monthly traffic receipts ol Cable and Wireless Limited as related to comparable traffic m the year 1929. Monthly figures reduced to working days average. Working day average of comparable re-c?^-s. year 1929—100. 1930 1931 1932 1933 I<>34 January 96.0
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      Eraser's Share List
      1017 10 MONDAY. JULY 23. 1934. Bayers Seller* Ampat Tin (4) 6. *s»cl to 9d Asam Kumbang <£i 37s Md 4u* Austral Malay fto 52- fid j Ayer Hitam Tin (ss) 15s lfis Ayer Weng ($1) 2.12*2 2.20 c.d. Bangrin Tin 34s 9d °5s 6d Changkat Tin 49s 51a
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        STEADY UNDERTONE
        348 10 Speculators Ruling Rubber Markets Messrs. Stanton Nelson and Co., Ltd. rubber brokers, state m their weekly rubber market review, dated July 20. that there have been only small movements m price, and the market has a steady undertone m spite of poor demand from London and New York.
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        FOREIGN LENDING
        178 10 Britain Not To Relax Restrictions London, July 20. In the course cf a statement made D response to a question as to whether id would consider relaxing the present restriction on foreign lending, the Chancellor of the Exchequer. Mr Neville Chamberlain, m th? House of Commons, said that
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        Petrol And Kerosene Prices
        350 10 July 23. Shell and Fish Kerosene Devoe'g Imperial Brilliant Kerosene per tin (of 4 Gallons $2.20 Sylvan Arrow Kerosene per tin 2.00 Socony Motor Gasoline ex pump per E\rit. Irap. Gal. 82 Socony Motor Gasoline 1/4 drums per drum 3 45 Socony Motor Gasoline I''4 tins
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        QUIET RUBBER MARKET
        128 10 Further faKreasr In !<"« I Stocks Messrs. Gutli;. their weekly nil 19 HO a.m.) state The market has b I last report and j ing have b"en Indlc iwhat. Lower pi 1 New York, no d< blc. but latest ()i, a little Improve!) Latest quot;. thos" m
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    305 11  -  Ely Culbertson CULBERTS by ipion Player rind Greatest Card Analyst x n OVERTRM X K -sKl N( (I down as a defending trick they the opposing This m so lent that lj require* ent Howthere are -ns where nding side (i take the giving the an overorder to
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    Magistrate's Appointment Vacated
    124 11 Magistrate's Appointment Vacated THE latest F.M.S. Government Gazette re\tais the vacation ol the appointment oi Malay Officers. Class 111. Malay Administrative Service previously held by Enchc Ishak bin Haji Mohamed. The reason is absence '.lout leave or reasonable cause. Enche Ishak was formerly Third Magistrate m Kuala Lumpur, and the
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    DEATH OF MR. FORBES
    166 11 Former Official Of F.M.S. Railways Cable news has been received of the death as the result of a stroke, of Mr. I G. O. Forbes. M 1.M.E., formerly m charge of the Central Workshops. SentuL at the age of 65. Mr. Forbes came to the F.M.S.
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    71 11 The following appointments are notified m the S.S. Government Gazette of July 20: Mr. J. H. Belderson to be an Asistant Auditor, Audit Department; Mr If H Blacker. M.C.S., to officiate as Assistant District Judge, Singapore; Mr. F. M G. McConechy to act as Deputy of Public Works; Mr. W.
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    BRITAIN'S DEFENCE IN EVENT OF WAR
    793 11 Woolwich Arsenal Problem (From Our Own Correspondent) London, July 21. A Committee of Inquiry has been appointed by the War Office to investigate the desirability of moving the Royal Arsenal from Woolwich to some other part of the country. This is a natural step
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    $500 BAIL GRANTED
    84 11 Alleged Knife Attack By Tamil Bail m $500 was granted a 33-year-old Tamil Hindu named Gcpal yesterday when he appeared before Mr. Norman Orice, the second magistrate, on a charge of voluntarily causing grievous hurt to a. man named Karupaya. The offence was alleged to have been
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    AMAH RECOVERS
    138 11 The Cantonese amah who was stabbed m Maude tioal on Frida;- night when she came to the assistance of her mistress, Chan Ah dice, wnu had been attacked by two men, is reported to be recovering m hospital from a severe wound m the abdomen. Chan Ah Chan
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      365 11 Assets weed $*****,000 A.wtance In force .rer IU.MTM. The Great Eastern Life Assurance Co., Ltd. {Incorporated m the Straits Settlement!). HEAD OFFICE Great Eastern Life Building, Cecil Street, Singapore. LONDON OFFICE 27, Old Jewrj ie The Company has £20,000 deposited with the Supreme Court of England and complies with the
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      433 11 CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA AND CHMi (Incorporated In England to? Royal Charter Paid up capital In 600.00* shares of £5 each uyooo.OM Reserve Fund F 3.000 on Reserve Liability of Proprietors £1.000 »»i HEAD OFFICI 38, Bishopsgate, London, B.C I Agencies and Branehe* Alor Star *****0 ißalgoi* Amrltsar Ipoh
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      205 11 BROADCAST PROGRAMME Station "Z.H.1." Singapore (Owned and operated by RADIO SERVICE CO. of Malaya Ltd.. Broadcast House, No. 1 Orchard Road, Singapore.) Wave Length 49.9 metres. WEDNESDAY, JULY 25 6 p.m. Recorded music. 6.30 Relay from Tomlinson Hall The Children*' Orchestra Rustic Dance Orchestra. Cello Solo Mary Seek. A Little
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      RETIREMENT OF NOTED SEA CAPTAIN
      366 12 Capt. R.G. Latta Of Canadian Pacific WHEN the Canadian Pacific liner Empress of Britain returned to Southampton recently. Captain RobertGilmore Latta, the commander, and commodore of the Canadian Pacific Co.'s fleet retired from the sea. Captain Latta has been m command of the Empress of
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      GOLD OF THE EGYE
      55 12 Treasure Room Krnpi) 'I More Oi Btiri I HrrM. Ji'i The I- which 10 fai gots of gold and forty wreck ol t m 1922 < fl here for sup;...' Divers cii rcom ol tin it m knoi m got: s ol illver abbdi they ma:
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      9 12 Australia*! H'34. •10 hi and 3i v--111,283 i:. 1933.
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      A REMINDER
      227 12 Notice To Ships Arriving At S.S. Ports The following circular has been addressed to the Shipping Community. Straits Settlements, by the Master Attendant. Commander C. Dix. It is considered desirable to remind the Shipping Community that Section 395 of Ordinance No. 125 (Merchant Shipping) applies to all vessels
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      TUG TO BLAME
      72 12 Inquiry Into Collision With British Steamer The Netherlands Court of Navigation, at Amsterdam, has delivered judgment m the inquiry concerning a collision between the British steamer Coral and a Rhine barge, m tow of a tug. m the Maas Harbour entrance. It iound the tug aloae to
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      24 12 The M.M. liner, Felix Roussel, is due here from Saigon today and will sail at 2 p.m. for Colombo, Djibouti Suez, Port Said Marseilles
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      RAT-PROOF SHIPS
      225 12 Proposal By Chamber Of Shipping A committee, appointed by the Chamber oi Shipping of the United Kingdom and the Liverpool Steamship Owners' Association, has drawn up a report on how to make a ship "less habitable to rats without serious expense." The presence of rats is bound to
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      SUBMARINE ESCAPES
      139 12 Satisfactory Tests In Naval Tanks A large tank fitted with a submarine onning tower, for the purpose of schooling ofllcen and men attached to the submarine arm ol the China Fleet m the use ol the Davis Submarine Escape Apparatus, underwent > satisfactory tests at the Hong Konp.
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      NEW COASTGUARD STATION
      74 12 A new coastguard station has been erected ai the end of Rhyl pier to re» place the existing station at the east end of the promenade. This new look-out station will double thp ranse of observation of the coast guardsmen and bring the coastline as tar as
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      663 12 BOUSTEAD Co., Ltd. (Incorporated m F.M.S TELEPHONE: Freight 5433 Passage 5431. LLOYDS AGENTS. Booking Agents for Federated Malay States Railways. Royal State Railways of Siam. fy^^^^^i^^^^KsM B._sm Bl^^^bw^^J bwbm g^ vbs9 MOi c L*^B <• BFjf^pßvt bb A Incorporated m England >. HOME VIA CfflNA, JAPAN, HONOLULU CANADA, FOCR MAGNIFICENT
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      93 12 STATE SHIPPING SERVICE of Western Australia FREIWANTLE Vi« Port Swettenharo. Penmn, Palembanft. Banjoewangi And Nor«> Western Ports l>u« Sail Singapore Singapore T.s.m v. Kangaroo July 23 July 25 T.s.m.v. Kangaroo Oct. 5 Oct. 6 T.s.m.v. Kangaroo' Nov. 15 Nov. 16 T.sm.v. KooHnda Jan. 8 Jan. 9 T.sni.v. Kangaroo Jan. 25
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      88 12 For everythi ;ipl* >rt Travel. I r\nnV to H COOKS I [WOQtD T R AV f ±_J*jS^ W 39, ROBINSON RO$W [ndivk Miti ;tn Telepric!. B I. S. X LINI ISHIHAKA lANCTO* 1 H KAISIIV LTD (Incorpor;. f^isC REGILAK Htficlll H PAMBNGEK SERVIC" H BOSTON MA HAVRE MARU mila.v I
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      475 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. Kelantan <via Gemas* every Monday, Wednesday, Thursday and Friday 7.30 a.m.
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      148 12 SINGAPORE ShiPS 11.,,.. East Wharf (Ent rtllC( Suis '"i* i Main Wharf I Felix R (l na 12; Djj Empire Dock J..;,,, BUverwlll hank 35 .Empire fang* l West Wharl I Kedah 5 J*M Km KAtmn Main Whan iTunda; Aqui i Oil Whan Caal wiui: I VESSELS INIHtv HQ, Tanjsag
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      409 13 I A V' P&O A I I Ca I BRITISH INDIA I p. &O.S. N. COS SAILINGS. I OUTWAPDS I I«u« Spore. T'na« «w I .gOUALi ».810 Aug. 1 -BHUTAN 6.100 Sept 27 I .W0 Aug. 3 RAJPUTANA 17,000 llpt 28 I Aug. 17 BEHAR 6,^ 0 2 I igANGALI
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      522 13 Ellerman Backnal] Steamship Co., Ltd. < Incorporated In England) rvxn "ELLERMAN" LINE FOR HAVRE, LONDON, ROTTERDAM AND HAMBURG. VIA PORTS AND SUEZ CANAL Steamer Da* <»ii* City of Wellington July T Aug 2 Oity of Roubaix < Also calls Glasgow) Aug 14 Aug 16 City of Oran A Ug 30
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      1034 13 I ▼^r 11 I sW R^B^^^^^^ 52! SolJ^LM^nd'cSlS HUAKHIOW STEAMSHIP CO.. UMU tw. ttmm INSURANCE. Tb. IWWW Malay State. RaS^^TbT^oy.! state Railway, of 8:43 t—^^ jy--^ AIRWAYS j^rssSoSs»u. a*,.,, ud. sa. i ?gs2*gSters?Lsr i Tfe BLUE PUMMEL LIMB VIKKBXT SERVICE TO LONDON A vi. North CONTINENT VU Part Swettenham. Pe«*n«
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      802 14 lOMNKLIJKE PAKETVAART MAATSCHAPPU PASIR Tuesday. July 24, Penans: nnd Bagan Sl-Api-Apl. ROKAN —Tuesday, July 24, Bengkalis, Panrh, Berombang, Tanjong-Mengei-dar. Tanjong-Leldong and Asahan. TOMOHON- Tuesday, July 24. Singkawang. Pemangkat and Sambas. MA JANG— Wednesday, July 25, Prigi-Radja, Sapat, Tembilahan, PoeloePallas. Pengalian-Estate and Rengat. THEDENS— Wednesday. July 25, Muntok and Palembang. TOHlTT—
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      586 14 TO EUROPE fHOM M.NUAI'Uht AND i-LiNANU VIA tVLUMttu. Ht.MHAI, att^ r*OKl SAli>, ALtX.^N DRIA, NAFLBh OkJSOA. .vi^kHSfclLLlS AND MEW VORH. Arrive Leave Leave A/ri%» S pore > pv»re i'euang N Vo**k Pus V Barei. July 2Z July i) Aug 2 Sept. il r';^s Uartieio Aug. 11 AUfc U AUg it>
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      608 14 O. S. K. Line HUt MKH A AND MOCTN AMEHItA t Montevideo Maru Buenos Aires via Colombo, Durban :>kt *m Cape Town, Rio De Janeiro, Santos Montevideo Keifuku Maru Cape Town via Mombasa, Zanzibar k t Dar-es-Salaam, L. Marq., Durban and Algoa #hy t Hawaii Maru Rio de Janeiro, Santos
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    DRAW FOR THE MALAYAN CHAMPIONSHIPS
    390 15 DRA W FOR THE MALA YAN CHAMPIONSHIPS fen*'* play 0 n August Holidays In Singapore draw for the T hamptonsolpi 1 Singapore over round to be the SC.C. i \m. i.i n: E D > Urn Bonn 800 m B'n Mian I Roy F. Smith. ft* Ying, v At. Muang
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    MARINE DEPARTMENT IN FORM
    488 15 Two Goals Against Pulau Brani I'ulau Brani .2. ground badly ai- .:)-■> heavy rain. football match beDepartment and c Jalan Besar ernoon was keenI 2 m favour of true indication of In all departed more judgment eluding stages Brani looked as .1 fight of it but
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    MERCANTILE INSTITUTE
    64 15 The annual athletic sports of the Mercantile Institute will be heM at the Jalan Besar Stadium tomorrow, commencing at 2 30 p.m. The old boyt 1 race will run off at 5 p.m. and the visitors' race at 5.15. Friends and wellwishers are cordially invited. His Excellency D.
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    BADMINTON
    88 15 The following were the results o; r.he quarter finals of the open mixed doubles of the Singapore Badminton Association: Goh Kensr S*ang and Miss Tai Ay< Weng beat Siah Eng Kee and Miss Helen Wong. 21—15. 19—21. 21—9 Tan Chee Hock and Miss Wong Sic* Wing beat Eddie Wee
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    VICTORY FOR SINGAPORE
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      FINAL TRIALS
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    47 15 J. BOROTRA AND J. BRUGNON of France, regained the Doubles Championship of their country which Great Britain had won list year *hen they defeated J. H. Crawford and V. McGiuth of Australia 11—9, C 3. 2 6, 4 6, 9 7 at the Stade Roland Garros, Paris.
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    CEYLON S.C. SUCCESS
    215 15 Playing at home the Ceylon Sports Club second eleven beat the Wiltshires second eleven by four wickets yesterday afternoon. Sundram and Sinnathurai captured four wickets each for 18 and 17 runs respectively Only Hewitt and Blumire were able to offer any resistance. Sundram top-scored for the home
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    92 15 Matches Down For Decision Weather permitting, the Garrison Lawn Tennis Association tournament will be continued this afternoon when the following ties are down for decision 4 p.m Travers vs. Gatehouse Hamilton vs. Evans Hill vs. Goatcher Allen \9. Muschamp Hyland and Woodall vs Uden and Brown. 5 p.m
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    20 16 Ponsford. is smartly caught by Hendren at Manchester m the third test. He was the first Australian wicket to fall.
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    USEFUL LEAD
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