The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 26 August 1935

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    17 1 The Singapore Free Press AND DAILY NEWS. NO. 14,662. ESTD. 1835 MONDAY. AUGUST 2(>, 1935 10 CENTS
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  • No Interference With Waters Of The Nile
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      BRITAIN MAY OCCUPY LAKE TSANA
      415 1 Precautions In Egypt And The REPERCUSSIONS OF ITALY'S WAR THREAT' Cairo, Aug. 24. rpHE Abyssinian question has brought new limelight to bear I on Britain's special position m Egypt and the Sudan. Tuo possibilities have been envisaged here by local opinion first. Egypt's position vis-a-vis
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      SUDAN CONFIDENCE
      117 1 Special British Measures Not Necessary Khartoum. Aug. 24. Mid the heat and dust of the late Sudanese summer, reactions to the Abyssinian dispute are scarcely noticeable m neighbouring British territory. This is possibly due to the innate confidence of the people m the administration and to the luke-warm
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      Closest Secrecy
      127 2 London, Aug. '23. TN view ol the threat oi an Italo--1 Abyssinian war all the Power* concerned m the Mediterranean are taking precautions to prevent undesirable incidents and to protect their interests The closest sccrtv prevails and it is almost Impossible to obtain the slightest glimpse of happenings
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      WARSHIP MOVEMENTS
      83 2 Gibraltar. Aus;. 14. Nothing has been disclosed officially regarding the strengthening of the Mediterranean Fleet. The only warship movements are as follows:* Third destroyer flotilla of the Mediterranean Fleet sailed for Malta yesterday, and the aircraft-carrier Glorious arrives tomorrow and is staying until Sept. 10. H.M.S Searcher and
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      OFFICIALLY DENIED
      107 2 Malta. Aug. _M. The strengthening of the Mediterranean Fleet is officially denied, but it is already announced that the more powerful Barnaul is replacing the older battleship. Royal Sovereign. The existing cruise programme la confirmed, and warships are leaving on Mlg. 29. No Adriatic ports will be visited.
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      FOX HOSPITAL BASK
      43 2 Athens. .-\u«. .'4 The Italian authorities have evacuated the inhabitants of the Dodecanese Lsland of Pserimos m order that it nay be converted into a military hospital base for which tho climate is suitAble owing to the numerous trees Reuter
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      FOR ADDIS ABABA
      72 2 Detachment From The PuHJab Regiment London. .\u«. 24. A detachment <>i the Fiith Battalion 3f the Fourteenth Punjab Regiment is leaving India lor Addis Ababa. Where t will augment a small guard drawn from the Indian army which has been naintained tor several years at the British
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      BRITISH CABINET
      54 2 Believed To Be Divided On Sanctions London, Aug. 21. me Cabinei Is believed to be divided 'ii the issue of sanctions against Italy. rnose favouring sanctions believe they :an be Imposed without involving very prave consequences. Others believe that Britain's efforts nould be confined to restricting the onntet
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      CHANCE IN ITALY
      97 2 Impressed By British Solidarity Rome, Aug. '24. A different tone from recent articles is struck by Signor Guyda in an article iv the Oiornale dTtalla headed "Italy and England. Not a conflict but collaboration" He says there is no general noa il'ty In Italy against England Th«-
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      27 2 sible retreat into the Sudan of refugees, beaten troops and deserters, entailing d large .scale police and sanitary precautions to prevent the possible spread of disease.- Reuter
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    JAPAN'S MOVE
    273 1  -  Sin Chew Jit Poh TO EXPLOIT NORTH CHINA CHINA ACCUSED OF OIL A TORINESS Action Threatened By Army Shanghai Ail*. Ifc FHK Japanese Kwantunu Command and the authorities ot the kmth Manchuria Railway are m. ng rapid strides towards the reall mtkm ol their objectives in North Special
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    United States Unable To Keep Out Of Next War
    200 1 United States Unable To Keep Out Of Next War "SINISTER MACHINATIONS" OF A STERILISATION OF CRIMINALS I LIVELY DEBATE IN Berlin, Aug. 24. A LIVELY duel between a young Czechoslovak woman doctor, Miss Visele. and an Amsterdam man. Professor Rutgers, on the committee's recommendation for the sterilisation of certain classes
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    163 1 Washington. Aug. 24. A STORM has been aroused In f* Senate circles by the statements Attributed to Senator Pope of Idaho, i who is now visiting London. Senator Pope la reported to have said that the United States would be unable to remain out of the next war. Isolationist Senators
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    11 1 BOMBERS LINED IT for inspection at the aerial display on Saturday
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    BI-WEEKLY SERVICE
    51 1 Air Mail From England To riUsli tliirt Melbourne. Aug. 24. A bi-weekly Australia-England air mail service is likely to follow soon after the duplication of the SingaporeEngland service. Mr. R. A. Parkhill. the Commonwealth Postmaster-General, is expected to approve next week of the duplication of the Singapore-Brisbane link.—
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    NEUTRALITY BILL PASSED
    141 1 Washington, Auk. ''4. The House of Representatives today passed the Neutrality Bill. The Foreign Affairs Committee of the House had adopted a compromise on the Bill, whereby the Senate's clause rendering it mandatory lor the President to declare an arms embargo f war broke out was retained,
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    Adelphi Terrace Doomed At Last
    159 1 Adelphi Terrace Doomed At Last London, Aug. 25 AFTER many false alarms it is now definitely announced that the demolition of the famous Adelphi Terrace, overlooking the River Thames will begin early next year. The tenants there and m other buildings on the considerable site have received notice to quit
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    GRADUAL RISE TO SEVENPENCE
    142 1 CITY EXPECTATIONS FOR RUBBER {From Our Own Correspondent) London, Aug. 24. T*HE Stock Exchange account which closed yesterday afternoon was characterised by absorbment oi tins for investment account, particularly Ipohs and Gopengs, but rubbers were very dull and with the exception of a few leading issues
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    CONFIRMED BY SENATE
    37 1 Washington. Auk. N. Tlie Senate has confirmed the ap)3ointmont of Mr Winant. the formei Republican Governor of New Hampshire, as chairman of the new Securit\ Board to administer President Roosevelt's unemployment insurance plan Reuter
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    OIL COMPACT
    53 1 Washington. Aug. H Abandoning .ill othor oil legislation m the rush to adjourn tonight. TIM Housr passed and s*'nt to Uw S» n.it* I nsolutioii ratifying the Dallas f ,il compact whereby the chief oil DflOtfW inu BlfttCf igfil to limit thr production Of emde <»il and prevent
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      54 1 (D c GoUums Scots (l\h\s\& a MeHo* and Friendly Spirit r^^[ MALAYA'S PREMIER HOTEL TONIGHT and SPECIAL CABARET ATTRACTION for 5 DAYS OHU L ORRISON AND CODY FnricTAlL DANCE 6.30 to 8.15 p.m. s p A o?s H o PaV™ SMART SHOP 0;/--^^ ADMISSION $1.00 INCLUDING COUPON FOR^NE DRINK THE
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      75 1 CT^Godlums j ScofetfJbu;l^ M«IUm And FrN-rxllt, THIS WEEK SPECIAL DINNER DANCE DINNER DANCE MUSIC BY THE L— RELLER BAND i ADELPHI TUESDAY HOTEL THURSDAY DINNER *300 No Att'-r Dinner Admiuion Oiarfe i SEA VIEW WEDNESDAY motf-i FRIDAY ii^^ I ELL. SATURDAY COMING SPECIAL ATTRACTIONS: **vX SATURDAY. SEPTKMBER 7 I Special
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      40 1 Air Chief Resigns.- Major-General Foulois. Chief cl the U.S. Army Air Corps, has voluntarily resigned, thus ending the long controversy which arose following the succession of fatal accidents to air force flyers when Army planes temporarily conducted the mail services.
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    Law Notices For The Day
    59 2 Before tli<« Aclini Chid lastice m the Ist Court at ll.:jo a.m. Motions. Followed hv: Magistrate's Appeals:— Rex vs Marimuthu. Rex vs. Nadeson. Oovindan and Avadar Rex vs. Theruvengadam Naidu Before Mr. Justice aßeckett Terrell •»t 10. 1.", a.m. i Summons-in Chambers. Followed by: Originating
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    CHINESE IN SIAM
    120 2 Investigation Into Alleged 111-Treat mont Hong Kon;-. Ann. 85. Mr Wong Lin Shu, Commissioner oi Education ol Kwangtung. who has been touring the Philippines. Indo-Chlna. and Malaya, and Investigating the alleged Ul-treatment ol Chinese residents iii Biam arrived here yesterday. Interviewed by pressmen. Mr. Wong sj id
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    78 2 1 COUH < l App< al will hold a s< ssion m Penang on Friday. Aim ;;o at 11 a.m Wovu judges arc expected m Penunu Mr. Justice Burton. Acting Chivt Justice. S.S.. s,r Samuel Thomas Chief Justice P.M. 8.. Mr Justice Terrell 'iid Mr Justice Howes "i the Salvation
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    Berlin—DJB and DJQ
    57 2 Berlin— DJB and DJQ wavelength: 19.74 and 19.63 metres 8.20 Opening announcement 8.35 Topical hlk: From microphone to aerial. 9.05 News In English and m Dutch \>.m A merry miscellany. 10.35 News m German 10 50 Sports review 11.05 Step-children of the musical must- I 11.35 News In English and
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      12 2 PILES CURED No Knife! No Surgeon! r u r r :-ja; znzz
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      171 2 MISCELLANEOUS. DOMESTIC EMPLOYMENT BUREAU •Under European Management). Excellent house servants supplied Particulars stating requirements, to Secretary DEB. care of Oversea* Club Chancery Lane i TO LET. TO LET from Sept. 1. 10 Chatswoitti Road, fully furnished bungalow, mcdern sanitation, long baths, tennis court etc Rent $140. Apply P.O. Box 17.
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      612 2 CLASSIFIED ADVERTISEMENTS. NOTICE. ORIENTAL TELEPHONE ELECTRIC CO., LTD. (Incorporated In the United Kingdom*. List of further Additions and Alterations to the .filly (1988) Telephone Directory. Telephone Subscribers are kindly res quested to make the following Alterations and Additions to their copy of the a above Telephone Directory recently issued 7515
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      409 2 RATS I 1 BftgMQ DISKASl 1 DKSTROY I III M WITH I 1 RODINE SOLE AGENTS (iKAFTON L\BOR.\TOKIt> I ■!0B ollyrr Qua> BOARD RESIDENCE^ It you require accommodation stay at the OVERSFAS RESIDENTIAL CLUB. oil Chancery Lamv Open to member! and non-members Trie 32G9 KATONG GRANGE Excellent position on Sea
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      286 2 Sbc Singapore Hrmd Oilier S l,*. Mn op Phone 54.1 < 5 <tor Tel: Time. Ku.iij lumjiur OUtre: J J%(4 M r iMioiie: ilbH.. London »Hj. <• SUBSCRIPTION PAMonthl, ,,oo Quarterly f 8 so J,' u Half Fe.rU 117 00 JJ the usual bank discount ADVERTISEMENT R^ The < hartrs
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      171 2 Diary Of The Week MONDAY, lUG. r«i High Water. 10.22 a.m. 8.0 ft., I J.2'A pm BJ ft. Legislative Council meeting 10.90 a.m. Football: S.A. FA. League, Div. I. SRC vs. S.CF.A. Anson ROSU] TUESAY, AUG. VI High Water. 10.55 a.m. 8.3 ft., 10.13 p.m 9.3 ft. Pootball: SA.F.A. League
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      310 2 Today's Radio Programmes Singapore— ZHl Owned and operated by Radio Service Co. of Malaya Ltd) Wavetengftli Jj».!) sMCm f <» p.m Recorded music. G. 45 News bulletin supplied by Straits Times. Relay of concert artistes from Tomlinson Hall .Mrs. Betty Millard. Songs. Mate O'Mine Percy Elliott). Violin obligate by Mr.
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    SINGAPORE'S AERIAL MIGHY GOES ON PARADE
    1825 3 20,000 Gasp At Breath-Taking "Stunts" And "Bombing" GREAT RUSH FOR PASSENGER City Goes Air Mad (By Our Special Representative) rpiu: aerial might of Singapore went on parade at the 1 Royal Air Force base on Saturday. It was the most impressive air pageant ever
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    EMPRESS PLACE REMODELLING SCHEME SHELVED
    569 3 No Civic Centre Until New Supreme Court Is Built 11HE Free Press understands, authoritative!* that then- is to be no new civic centre for Singapore for several years more A special committee appointed m 1931 to inquire and report M |q Urn steps to be
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      53 3 Water proof Green Canvas roller blinds. Maker and repairer of rattan and Bertam Chicks, Canvas and Spring Blinds, Tarpaulins, Tents, Bags, Blue Screens, Bertam Panels, Wire Netting Fencing. Wool buntings and 'Flags. ABDUL RAHMAN, Telephone 2454. Office: 66, Robinson Road, 'Opposite Telegraph Co.) Workshop:— 17- A, Joo Chiat Place, Singapore.
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      143 3 Asepso relieve the term entl Doctors recommend it for c *'^^< < all skin troubles I I Good news for those nrho suffer from V^?43^ the burning lorture of prickly heat! At the very fir>i sii^n <,t irritation use L 4if J r^l mmmul Asepso immediately m order to obtain
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    AIR MAIL LETTER FROM LONDON
    2758 4 AIR MAIL LETTER FROM LONDON .Murder Most Foal Murder Most Pleasant The Face Of Nature Rings Only Please Some Men'll Do Anything Careful If You Please He Flies Through The Air With The Least Of Expense— Will Discloses A Romance Magnate Of 27 The Passing Of A Rich Man And
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      101 4 Vigour Increased In 24 Hours I /iy°^ feel ol •"'fore your time, and unable to enjoy the pleasures of youth, Dr- Nlxon'a Vi-Taba and restore your Manhood, Vitality and Enercy M-Tahs oi« a new discovery and jtuar SKI 6 1 LUl d MW blood *»d -tron 1 *°*y an »"ake
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      52 4 ROOFS MADE OF ROBERTSON DO* s^ "IT C h? 1 l^ METAL r If!M7%LA 4 t '^ft- *^%S gfe W BBBblb^^^sl Sir mv Hssu^^ vsswft BBaMUr m m ARE PROOF AGAINST RUST WRATHPP •w m n l re CORROSION. Your First Cost is Your Last SOLE AGENTS: UNITED ENGINEERS LIMITED.
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    284 5 ■r,, ut; Id m.n.ons. packed m steel-lined cases, were unloaded under I-'-r m tlUlSer SSulkn lk at 'Of the journey to -Hi. i« up si. avr been smt Iron, IVkin« for the Ko.al AcairmVs rxhil.ition. dn th .Isp !PUnial r al rxhibition .1 (hines^ ait Thee sailors are lIH cases
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      99 5 to last The AUS TIN ten- four This Ten-lour, tour door saloon is undoubtedly the moot popular light car produced today. The motoring public ha« learned to rely on Austin quality and design with the revolt that no car ran demand (he same r<«ed Car Value a* *n Austin <re
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    THE "BATTLE" OF BATU TIGA
    314 6 Hot Engagement To Stop 1 Raid On K.L. SELANGOR WAR GAMES (From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur, Aug. 24 'TOMORROW morning an "enemy," supposed to have effected a landing on the Selangor coast, is to attempt a raid on Kuala Lumpur. He is to be
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    Man Killed By Falling Tree
    209 6 CORONER ON DANGER OF GIRDLING Ipoh, Aug. 22. AN inquiry into the circumstances connected with the death of a Forest Department coolie named Abdullah was held yesterday by Mr. C. W. A. Sennett, the Ipoh Coroner. Dr Yzleman said that on July 31. Abdullah was
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    TUNNY FISHING
    115 6 Two Motor-Boats Operating In North Celebes i From Our Own Correspondent I Batavia. Aug. 20. The Sourabaya Handelsblad states that two fast motor boats, the Defender 199 tons > and the Delmontc (93 tons*, belonging to the Philippine Packing Corporation Ltd «a branch of the well-known Delmonte Packing
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    ADMIRAL IMPRESSED
    71 6 Development Of Netherlands Indies < From Our Own Correspondent Batavia. Aug. 20. The United Press wires from Tokio that Admiral Takeshita on his return to Japan from Java declared to have been greatly impressed by the development m N.I. which he said was beyond his expectation Almost m
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    CLERK'S LAPSE
    96 6 Pleads Guilty To Breach Of Trust From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, Aug. 23. In the Kuala Lumpur police court today Lee Ah Kow. an English-speak-ing Chinese, pleaded guilty to having committed Criminal breach of trust m respect of $930 at Tras. Pahang. Mr. H. F. Ridle>, A.C.P..
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    SINGAPORE ENGAGEMENT
    94 6 Miss Audrey Pierrepont And Mr. H. G. Beverley The engagement is announced of H. G. Beverley, Assistant Commisisioner of Police, P.M.S., Aide-dc- camp to His Excellency the Governor, and Kathleen Audrey, only daughter of Mr. and Mrs. J. D. Pierrepont of Singapore. Miss Audrey Pierrepont arrived m Malaya
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    35 6 The total Indian population m Malaya at the end of 1934 is estimated by the Registrar-General of Statistics at 595.647 of whom 365,284 are m the F.M.S. The smallest number 1,282. if 1 m Trengganu.
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    DRIVE AGAINST VAGRANTS
    220 6 Three Before Seremban <From Our Own Correspondent.) < Seremban. Aug. 23. "I am too old to work. I examine ust-blns and live by selling tne con-|] ents. I picked the coat In question) rom the dust-bin," said Chin Loons j vagrant, when charged before the < Jeremban
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    U.S.AIRMEN TO HUNT BIG GAME IN MALAYA
    264 6 U.S.AIRMEN TO HUNT BIG GAME IN MALAYA TWO members of the United States x Air Corps m Manila arrived hi Singapore on Saturday by the President Harrison bound for Pahang on a month's big game hunt. They are Capt. Richard D. Reeve and Lieut. Austin A Straubel. Capt Reeve and
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    PERAK MINERS
    173 6 Chinese Pass Tin Control Resolution <From Our Own Correspondent.) Ipoh, Aug. 24. It is understood the Perak Chinese Planting and Mining Association has passed a resolution that m view of the strong and unanimous opinion of the Malayan delegation as conveyed by Mr. V. A. Lowinger. that agreement
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    CLAIM FOR DAMAGES
    135 6 Further Evidence In K.L. Suit (From Our Own 'Jorrespondent.) Kuala Lumpur, Aug. 23. Further evidence was given m the j civil suit for damages brought by Mr. i R. H. Stephens against Mr. J. A. de Lile, for alleged assault, before Mr. Justice Cussen m the Supreme
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    HIGHLANDS TROUT ARE THRIVING
    20 6 THE PIRATES' STRONGHOLD and plane going up m flames after being "bombed" at Saturday's air pageant.
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    HOSPITAL CHARGES REDUCED IN PERAK
    295 6 Relief For Poor Asiatics i Ipoh, Aug. 22. AT the last meeting of the Perak State Council, it will be recalled, the Hon. Col. Cecil Rae brought to 1 the attention of the Government the grave hardships which the majority of the general public had
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    One Four Inches Long
    258 6  -  T.O.M. streams FOUR FEEDS OF LIVER EVERY DAY I.mah Rata. \uk 'I THE rainbow trout hatched out on the Cameron Highlands by Mr Birtwhistle, Director of Fish* from England continued to thriv* and yesterday, after a space ol about two months. I visited the hatch' at
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    ISLAM LEADER
    52 6 From Our Own OoOMpOOA iix.it Auk M Mr Haroon Wallet, a memb- tne London Islamic Research tOfUtvU addressed a large gathering oi M yesterday on "the Crucifixion and Koran." Mr Wallet is a recent MBV< Islam and is on his way to itttnd tV. World Islamic Conference' from
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    IPOH'S JUBILEE BELL
    149 7 I RESENTED TO ST. JOHN'S CHURCH First Note Struck With Bottle rom a Special Correspondent) Ipoh, Aug. 24. Jubilee Bell ordered by Mr. J. Towers from Croydon the Jubilee Porch presented by md Mrs. Towers to St. John's .arch. Ipoh. has arrived. has a bra ut if
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    MALACCA ROADS
    108 7 v ensm Of Motor Vehicles TsinK Them. om Our Own Correspondent I Malacca, Aug. 24. In the matter of ascertaining >us of motor vehicles making Malaccli roads has already bemd the probationary officers ap*d for the task appear to have ir hands full, particularly those -d on the
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    RAJA SIR CHULAN
    74 7 Memorial To Be erected our Own Correspondent i Ipoh, kug. l\. \X r< meeting oi Chi< fa it was to erect a memorial to Raja S r Chulan and open a public tund n form aid site of the memorial not yet been decided The fol- r
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    29 7 Mi. Ov.z Kirn Seng will address the Singapore Rotary Club at the weekly tiffin meeting the Adelplii Hotel on Wednesday. His subject will be "Strange as it may seem
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    "THE LITTLE MINISTER"
    73 7 To Be Shown Again At The Pavilion Tonight In resoonse to numerous requests the management ol *he Pavilion Theatrj have arranged for a return screening o: "Th- Little Minister" tonight This film proved Itsel! one ol the most popular ever shown m Singapore and those wh i
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    BODY IN MINING POOL
    49 7 ■From Our Own Correspondent.) Ipoh. Auk. M. The body ol an aged Chinese was iound today iloatins m an abandoned mining pool at Menglembu The man was well known m that locality. The police are at present im:i')le to say If the death was accidental.
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    52 7 Dr. W Bulkeley Evans, who has been secretary ol the Hoadmasters' Coniorenc for thirty years, has be»-n incceeded m that post by Mr. L. W. Taylor Of the Incorporated Association ol Headmasters. Dr Evans was at one time m Bangkok, many years Ago tutor to the late Prince Asdans of
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    PRINCE PURACHATRA BACK IN SINGAPORE
    686 7 Visit To Ex-King Of Siam A FTER a world tour during wruch p 1 he visited the ex-King of Siam m his Surrey home. Prince Para;Chatra, first Governor of the Rotary j district of Malaya and Siam, arrived jin Singapore yesterday by the Utlandia. Interviewed
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    THE CAPITOL
    180 7 "Whom The Gods Destroy" Rased On Titanic Disaster "Whom the Gods Destroy." the Columbia picture Introduced at yesterday's change, Ol programme at the i Capitol Theatre, bringa to the screen a sensational Pfcory which is claimed to be based on an Incident connected with the sinking of the
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    50 7 A meeting of the Fortnightly Club takes place today at 10 a.m. It will be of unusual interest because Mrs. E. V. Davies is to lead a discussion on "Current Events" to which each mcmi ber is asked to contribute some «*vent of importance m either local or world affairs.
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    LEO LIEGEOIS
    264 7 Wednesday's Recital In The Memorial Hall A recital of outstanding quality is' promised In the Victoria Memorial Hall; on Wednesday by Leo Llegeoii the well-known Belgian violinist. I "Liewois is a wonderful player." states a German newspaper. "He periorms the most difficult violin music with the greater ease!
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      106 7 Two shows ITHFATPF POYAI [opening 6.30 9.30 |l"C-MIICCi R K. O. Radio's Super LAUREL HARDY Thriller m M. G. M's "SON OF KONG" -BABES IN TOYLAND" J* MYRNA LOY RAVISHING IDOL OF MILLIONS! —IN A ROLE TO CHARM ALL CINEMAGOERS! jf* tomorrow, pay.lion 'WINGS N THE DARK" I SSjBJF H^
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      224 7 CHARLIE CHAN— The most popular figure m Singapore today I A I UAMDD A I SEVENTH and LAST NIGHT I I TOKIGHT at 6.15 and 9.15 Thousands of I**1 seven nights h.,ve sat snelllx.uml m^^mmm^^g: Charlie Ch,n unravels his most baffling mystery! s^l WARNER OLAND Wkm "CHARLIE CHAN Bk^^*;* i
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      BIRTH
      19 8 STEWART.— At the Maternity Hospital. Singapore on Aug. 24. to Mr. and Mrs. J. G. Stewart, a son.
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      IN MEMORIAM
      42 8 GILL. In loving memory of my beloved husband Edward, who passed away en August 26, 1934. What peaceful hours we once enjoyed. How sweet their memory still. But they hayt 1 left an aching void. The world can ne*er fill.
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    The Singapore Free Press MONDAY, AUGUST 26, 1935. We Latins
    1039 8 The Singapore Free Press MONDAY, AUGUST 26, 1935. We Latins I ENDING scientists and etlmo- logists m England have just announced to the world that the British race descendants of the fair blue-eyed Angles. Saxons and Norsemen who landed after Alaric appeared at the gates of Rome has become Latin.
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    As I Was Saying
    652 8 TPHERE are few institutions in Singa- pore doing such splendid work as I the Singapore Anti-Opium Society and additional proof of this is supplied in the following letter to the editor written by an ext patient from Perak I "Being addicted to opium for 20 years
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    The Tide
    1172 8 THOSE who have their dwellings close to the sea and depend for their living upon the caprice of wind-driven waves and treacherous calms are accustomed to believe that the steady rise and fall or the tides affects human destiny. They say that in the last crisis of a
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      61 8 "HOW WILL THE YOUNG HUSBAND who begins his married life by refusing to help with the housework, end up demands a feminist. By helping with the housework. That is as much a certainty as that v GAFLAC POLICIES cannot be beaten as protection for the contents of the home. GENERAL
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    whe Prince Purachatra Saw At Massawa
    500 9 whe Prince Purachatra Saw At Massawa WAR PREPARATIONS IN TERRIFIC HEAT New Arrivals Very Cheerful Others Tired Out PRINCE PURACHATRA who returned to Singapore yesterda> afternoon from a four months' world tour and a visit to the Rotary Convention m Mexico m which connection an interview appears on another page
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    BLOWN THOUSANDS OF MILES OFF HER COURSE
    278 9 BLOWN THOUSANDS OF MILES OFF HER COURSE WINDJAMMER HEADING FOR SINGAPORE Suez Preferred To Cape Horn Tssed windjammer c rsen, thousands or miles course from Australia to by way of Cape Horn and ring Forties." has headed igapore frond New Guinea -•mpiete her voyage to way of the Suez Canal—
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    BRITISH ASSOCIATION
    166 9 Many Subjects For Meeting At Norwich London. Aug. li. merits are now complete :or a ing oi the British Association at rwich from Sept. 4 to 11. for which number ol visitors, including ram overseas, are expected. association met last m Norwich In 1868. sor W \V Watts,
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    WORST RAINS IN 50 YEARS
    79 9 52 Flood Deaths h In Japan H Tokio, Aug. 24. INUNDATIONS and landslides have destroyed many houses have caused 52 deaths and 75 injured m the vicinity of Owani. on the borders of the Aomori and Akita prefectures m north Japan. This is a result
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    BERLIN DISASTER
    94 9 Special Apparatus To Rescue 20 Missing Men Berlin. Aug. 24. It is officially admitted that 20 are missing in the Brandenburg Gate disaster. Gangs ol 80 men are working in the great pit In shifts a tempting to recover the missing and restore normal conditions. Sixteen miners are
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    CHINESE TRADE
    134 9  -  Sin Chew Jit Poh Encouraging The Import Of Rice From Siam Shanghai. Aug. 25. Figures issued by the Maritime Customs Department of China show that during the month ot July China imported merchandise worth $64,376,176 and exported goods to the extent of 545.958.927 during the same month. The
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    EUROPEAN UNREST
    80 9 New York, Aug. 21. The political unrest m Europe has had a distinctly bullish influence on the Chicago Wheat Pit and the price rose over two cents a bushel but %he Stock Exchange has been erratic. Surprising sums are being spent by American industrial concerns on improvements fcr
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    SIR HERBERT ROBSON
    62 9 Death Of Baltic Exchange Chairman London. Aug. 24. The death occurred early this morning of Sir Herbert Robson. chairman of the Baltic Mercantile and Shipping Exchange He was a director of several companies. Before the war he was chairman oi the Karachi Chamber of Commerce and a
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    Most Successful Show In Radio's History
    103 9 London, Aug. 24. WHAT is described as the most successful show m the history of the radio industry closed tonight at Olympia and the exhibits are being immediately removed to Glasgow for the Scottish exhibition. Over 2.000 men will be engaged all night m
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    STOCK EXCHANGE
    103 9 Reaction To Statement On Abyssinia London, Aug. 21. On the Stock Exchange today at the outset the feeling was rather more favourably inclined but following Mr. Mac Donald's reference to the gravity of the Italo- Abyssinian situation, renewed dullness spread to all sections. Commodities and all base metals
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    GLIDING AND SOARING PROGRESS
    166 9 GOVERNMENT OFFER OF £5,000 GRANT London, Aug. 24. THE national gliding and soaring meeting, m which more than 40 motorless aeroplanes are participating, opens near at Thirsk, Yorkshire, today and will continue for a week. There will be competitions m height, distance and duration and m
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    VISITORS FROM NANKING
    87 9  -  Sin Chew Jit Poh Guests Of Gen. Chan Chai Tong In Canton Hong Kong, Aug. 25. Gen. Huang Shao Hsiung. Governor oi Chekiang. and Gen. Li Chung Van. Commander-in-chief of the Kwangsi forces, arrived Canton from Nanking yesterday. They are the guests of Gen. Chan Chai Tong.
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    22 9 A CHINESE soldier explaining to villagers before a large map the amount of their territory that has been gobbled up by Japan.
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    39 9 Blackpool Tower Tragedy.— A verdict of suicide while of unsound mind was retuned at the inquest at Blackpool on Arthur Frederick Taylor, aged 16, of Mervant Road, Brixton, S.W., who fell 325 ft. from the top of Blackpool Ttrwet
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      HAMMER'S PAY 75 CENTS FINAL DIVIDEND
      521 10 New Agreement With The Municipality FINAL dividend of 75 cents per share was declared at Saturday's annual general meeting of Messrs. W. Hammer and Co., Ltd., at the registered offices of the company. Hong Kong Bank Chambers, Singapore. The chairman announced the terms of
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      N. Z. BUYS AIRCRAFT
      170 10 De Havilland Liners For New Services It is announced that the De Havilland j Aircraft Company has concluded nego- I tuitions for the supply of five multi- j englned air liners, which may have an aggregate maximum passenger-seating capacity of 64. to two New Zealand companies—Union
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      Singapore Produce Prices
      85 10 usr. 24 Buyers Sellers Gambirr 5.50 Java Cube 9 50 Hamburg Cube 9.50 Muntok White Pepper 18.00 Copra. Sundried 3.85 Copra, mixed 3.40 Small Flake Tapioca 4.30 RB. Siam No. 1 per koyan 103 Banja Jelotong 7.50 Sarawak Jekrtong 7.00 3. < Siam W.C. No. 1 per
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      Exports Of Tinned Pineapples
      98 10 I\URING the week ending. Aug. 17. ex- ports of tinned pineapples from Malayan ports amounted to 51.755 cases. of which: 10.485 (20 per cent.* eases were to the United Kingdom. 1,950 (4 per cent.) cases to the Continent of Europe. 8.213 <16 per cent.) eases to
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      Petrol And Kerosene Prices
      98 10 Au k 24 Shell and Fish Kerosene per Unit of 2 x 4-gallon tins $4.86 Crown. Cross and Dragon Kerosene per Unit of 2 x 4-gallon tins $4.46 Shell Motor Spirit ex pump per British Imperial Gallon 82 Shell Motor Spirit m 4gallon drums per British
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      CANADIAN TARIFF
      166 10 Favoured Nation Concession To U.K. Imports Most- favoured-nation treatment under the Canadian Customs tariff has been extended to the United Kingdom and the Union of South Africa, it is reported from Ottawa. Mr. Rhodes, the Dominion Minister of Finance, announced that Orders m Council had been passed making
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      Chamber Of Commerce Rubber Association
      95 10 Chamber Of Commerce Rubber Association Aug. 24. 12 o'clock noon Buyers Sellers 1 No. I. X. R. S. S. m cases «F. 0.8. September* ***** 19 1116 Good F.A.Q. m cases F. 0.8. September! 195 16 19 7;16 No. I.X.R.S.S. «Spot-loose* able Singapore* 19 a 8 19V 2 September 19
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      FOREIGN CAPITAL IN MEXICO
      221 10 President Welcomes It On Conditions i The attention of financial circles interested in Mexican ailairs has been attracted by a recent statement of the President, made in reply to a criticism of the unstable conditions which have existed since the present Government came into office. "We
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      37 10 The annual conference of the Incorporated Society of Planters will be held at Malacca on Friday. Saturday and. Sunday. Sept. 20. 21 and 22. The business of the conference Will be transacted on the first two days.
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      NEW ACID-RESISTING METALS
      162 10 For Exhibition At Olympia In September i Six new acid-resisting alloys— the result of years of experiment -will be shown for the first time m the Shipping Engineering and Machinery Exhibition at Olympia In September. A new company. A.R.M. Ltd.. which has been', iormed to handle the
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      £10,000,000 NEW PLANT
      187 10 Kig: Extension Of Works By General Motors Encouraged by increased earnings and confident of good business ahead, the j General Motors Corporation has decided to spend £10.000.000 on extension of' i plant and reconstruction work. Most of the money will be spent on machinery rather than on
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      48 10 At the last meeting of -the Kinta Sanitary Board Col. Rae extended to the new Chairman. Mr. A. V. Aston a hearty welcome and assured him that he would have the very best co-opera-Jion !rom the members in carrying out his somewhat arduous duties on rhe Board. i
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      METAL MARKET REPORT
      688 10 METAL MARKET REPORT Helping Agricultural Countries WILLIAM Jacks and Co. in tiu'ir metal market reported d ited London. July 24. state: Most of the leading thinkers in the world at present are wisely devoting their attention to agricultural producers and their workers, with the twofold object Of improving the financial
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      Fraser's Share List
      974 10 SATURDAY. AUGUST, 24, Utl MINING Buyers Sellers Ampat Tin (.4s) 4s 3d 4s 9d Asam Kumbang (I) 33s 6d 34s 6d Austral Malay (£> 60* 61s Ayer Hitam Tin (ss > 13s 13s 9d Ay«r Weng ($1) 180 185 Bangrin Tin U> 20s 6s 21s Batu Selangor
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      BRITISH NEW GUINEA DEVELOPMENT
      111 10 Presiding at the annual meeting of the British New Guinea Development l^o Ltd.. in London. Mr. O. Bruce Trinder said that as a result of the utnr/°V nternational regulation of output higher prices had been obtained lor rubber, and there seemed no rea^n a) anticipate any
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      Exchange Rates
      219 10 Au£. 24 HUN London. 4 months' sight 2 4 S2 London. 3 months" sight 2 4 London 60 toys' M«ht 2 3 31*32 London. 30 days' sight. 2 3 15 16 London, demand 2|3 29 32 London. T.T. 23 l? 9 0 Lv .ns .\r»d Paris, demand H6&
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      Wall Street
      105 10 An* H American Can. Com v:n Amrtcaa TttapbaiM and Tttegrapta iat Atcheton Rallr ».id SI 1 Chesapeak 45 Dupont 114 Plratooc Qeneral Bectrk n i General Motors 43 43 J Goodrich Goody car 20' Inter-Teleph >:•• .md Teh'Kraph 11' National City Bank 3'J N»»w York Oentral Railroad IVnnsylvwiia
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      TREASURY BILLS
      30 10 London. Au. The total amount ipptttd ders for £40.000 000 TnMsiiry €60,525.000 The average rat»> |Mf MBi at three months is 114 93d .tev. 1.94 a week ago
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    MR. J. V. COWGILL
    26 11 I To Act As Resident Of Pahang ,From Our Own Correspondent Kuala Lumpur, Aug. 24. Tt is understood that Mr. J. v.
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    12 11 At the end of 1934, 22,075 Indian Bank a sum of $1,468,801.
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    WAITING FOR Public Approval Of colour Films
    859 11  - WAITING FOR Public Approval Of colour Films MOLLIE MERRICK Hollywood In Person BY OD'S most momentous wl m, so far as production future is concerned, is ti Hollywood's satisfaction now for the rest of the ll ot its seal of approval on cc our picture m order to w fully
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    CULBERTSON on CONTRACT
    552 11  -  Ely Culbertson by World's Champion Player And Greatest Card Analyst IT PAYS TO LISTEN 4 BRIDGE player's ears will be of untold value to him if he keeps hem wide open and listens to all phases of the bidding. Below is an example of a beautiful play
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    DEATH AFTER FIGHT
    97 11 Tamil Sentenced To Ten Years' Gaol From Our Own Correspondent.) Ipoh. Aug. 23. At the Perak Assizes a story was toll of how two coolies employed by th<Irrigation Drainage Department quarrelled. One received knife injuries and died, resulting in Kottiah beiiv-< brought tor trial on a charge
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    FUTURE OF JAPAN IN CHINA
    297 11 FUTURE OF JAPAN IN CHINA Tokio. HPHE first of a series of conferences between representatives of the Army. Navy. Foreign Office and Ministry of Finance opened at the Foreign Office to discuss a concrete plan of the policy to be pursued in Sino-Japanese relations. The Kokumin declares that this policy
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      262 11 HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. (Incorporated m the Colony of Hong Kong) The liability of members is limited to the extent and In the manner prescribed by Ordinance No. 6 of 1929 of jthe Colony. HEAD OFFICE HONG KONG Authorised Capital $50,000,000 Issued and fully paid up $20,000,000 Reserve Fund
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      495 11 CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA. AUSTRALIA AND CHINA (Incorporated in England by Royal Charter > Paid up capital In *****0 shares of £5 each £3.000.000 Reserve Fund £3.00> 000 Reserve Liability of Proprietors t3 00 100 HEAD OFFICE 38, Blshopsgate. London EC 1 Agencies and Branches. Alor Star Hollo Saigon Amrltsar
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    "SELLING JAPAN"
    130 12 Bid For Tourist Traffic From Europe Tokio. Posters, newspaper advertisements, natural colour films, travelling agents and pamphlets will be among the devices which the Japan Tourist Industry Bureau of the Railways Ministry will use next year to "sell Japan" to foreign visitors. The Bureau's plans are designed tc
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      70 12 ORION, a luxury liner of the Orient Line, uhirh u.i> htuiuhcd h.v wireless by ihe Duke of Cilimcesler durini: his Australian (our. sailed on her maiden, voyage on Aug. 14 Nearly 1(10 London newspaper men. hscksdhsg the Tree Press < orr< spondent. weir invited to cruise round the coast Irom
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      Daily Shipping Report
      352 12 The following daily shipping report, published under the direction <v the Singapore Chamber oi Commerce, gives the arrivals reported Up to i>.:>o am on Aug 24. The detail! following the name ol the vessel are .'iven m ihe following order date ol arrival: Dag and v'vi. tonnage;
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      CLEARANCES
      46 12 Aim lm Boelongan, Tobelo. Togian. Patras. Toba. Senang, Toboalt B >ntekoe (Dot.); Vyner Brooke -Sar. Asdang (81am); islander. Kampar. Klang. Edendale. Sin Aik Lee. Silver (lull. Larut. Bpondllus. Volsella «Brit>. Aii£. 25 Mat. i Hart Memnon. Silverash «Brit Mapia «Dut.»: BUilJoe Dut Bhlnkio Maru (Jap).
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      SAILING SHIP REVIVAL PREDICTED
      252 12 New Swedish Invention To Brintf Renaissance Mr. Flredrlk Ljungstrom. the wellknown engineer, inventor of the Ljungstrom turbine locomotive and the Ljungstrom gteam preheater. claims that the new sail and mast he has invented will lead to a renaissance of sailing .ships, at least lor cargo which
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      CONTINUED DECLINE IN WORLD TONNAGE
      194 12 CONTINUED DECLINE IN WORLD TONNAGE iCONTIM s\\ ships Lost Or Broken Ip Last Yoar C ntlnu< ci r! dine In t* trld loan ol merchant shlpp 1 recorded In the statistical summary of vesseli totally lost, broken up, condemned, etc., pub llshed oy Lloyd's Register During i<*:'»4 the gross reduction
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      CAP VARELLA
      35 12 Th< c v ::.i ii lm Singapore i n Aug 28. at 7 .1 m ttom C lembo, and v. II gall \\u gam da! 11 .1 m for BaUon, Touranc and rial-
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      PLANE SALVAGE
      60 12 Am lnl which ii belli lutl Unit aiio m bound fron c polltanla m :i« l lII] with name ■winmaterlali i I Wpt U\ I I with a Tiir \iiui- i It own .rd eng!n< i > F »r .it) Mil iei pi to fly It Man h.is
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      CONTE ROSSO
      19 12 I v d 8 (i Bombas b rth a] IS CXI 4 p m for H hai
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      421 12 I BOUSTEAD Co., Ltd. f Incorporated m P. M.S.) TELEPHONE: Freight 5433 Passage 54*1. LLOYDS AGENTS. &OOKLNG AGENTS FOR FEDERATED MALAY STATUS RAILWAYS. ROYAL STATE RAILWAYS OF SI AM. CANADIAN PACIfIC WOULD S GREATHT 'Incorporated m England* I »CA w CL w I Cpi Tm: "EMR&Btt" ROUTE offers fRANS-PACIFIC SERVICES
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      260 12 HENDERSON LINE MMIIK 11 <>k > l*> I orinulnl\ r Between Kant Harwßte 1 BOMBB 188 Bxu i^ Tort <ti l>iv( 1 I 1 YOUA PECiI CHINDWIN KEMMI N BHAMO AMAR.M'ix BAOAING DUHMA YOMA peg: CHINDWIN KEMMENDIM BHAMO Tails London Throu-h PMMBI I tares to Strata P irt LONDON Single
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      450 12 Local And Foreign Mail Despatches And Arrivals BY TRAIN Bangkok every Saturday 7 pm. Thursday 7.30 a.m. Kedah Monday to Friday 730 a.m. Saturday 7.30 a.m. and r t p.m. Kuantan I via Jerantut) Monday to Friday 7.30 a.m. Saturday 7.30 a.m. 7 pm Sunday 7 p.m. Kajang, Kota Bahru,
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      100 12 SINGAPORE I HARBCt R I Ships alongside the v I or expected t-. I Kast Wharf I nlram. I EUJula Main Wharf (I nti.tn. TDunoum Pn i H.m >:; o Prince t Empire Dock i I ntr tn ir •ink SO Annam Sft; d Kmpir^ Dock (Kntrano Lalandla M H
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      419 13 I O& e J' and BRITISH INDIA P. O. S. N. COS SAILINGS, OUTWARDS Tnage Spore Tnage S'pece. 6.070 Aug. 29 CORFU 15,000 Oct 25 PUT AN A 17,000 Aug. 30 RANCHI 17,000 Nov 8 I A 11.000 Sept. 6 BHUTAN 6,100 Nov. 21 RAL 15.000 Sept. 13 NALDERA IG.OOO
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      464 13 Ellerman Bucknall Steamship Co., Ltd. (Incorporated m England* "ELLERMAN" LINE FOR HAVRE, LONDON, ROTTERDAM AND HAMBURG. VIA PORTS AND SUEZ CANAL Also accepting cargo for Canadian and American ports via Colombo. Steamer Due Sails. I City of Salisbury Aug. 28 Sept. 1 City of Hereford Sept. 14 Sept. 16 City
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      1039 13 SHIPPING Tilt BLUE FUNNEL LINK (Ocean The llua Khi«w Steamship <.. )•>,: li* Steam Ship Co., Ltd. and China Mutual The C'unaid White Star ltd Steam Navigation Co., Ltd.) The Sarawak Steam hip to. lid Tbe Straits Steamship Co., Ltd. Thr Australian Oriental Lirtr I. id The China Navigation Co..
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      605 14 KONINKLIJKK PAKETVAABT MAATSCMAPPU OP TEN NOORT— Monday, Aug. 26, Belawan-Deli. BOTH— Monday, Aug. 26, Muntok, Batavia and Cheribon. MA KASSER— Monday, Aug. 26, Selat-Pandjang, Koedap. Bengkalis and Bagan Si-Api-Api. ROKAN— Tuesday, Aug. 27, Bengkalis, paneh. Berombang. Tanjong-Mengei-dar. Tandjong-Leidong and Asaha n BARENTSZ— Tuesday, Aug. 27. Batavia. Mauritius. Lourenco-Marques, Durban. East-London.
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      310 14 DOLLAR STEAMSHIP LINE dbtd AMERICAN MAIL LINE TRAVEL THE AMERICAN WAY IF YOU WANT COMFORT and ECONOMY £76. 12. 0. SINGAPORE TO ENGLAND VIA AMERICA IN TOURIST CLASS. INCLUDING TRIP THROUGH THE PANAMA CANAL. TOURIST CLASS OFFERS YOU: Large outside staterooms with hot and cold running water excellent cuisine talking
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      477 14 O. S. K. LINE FOR AFRICA AND SOUTH AMKRICA t Santos Maru Buenos Aires via Colombo. Durban Cape Town. Rio. Santos and Montevideo f Manila Maru Kuenos Aires via Colombo. Mombasa Zanzibar. Dar-es-Salaam. Belra. L Marques. Durban. Algoa Bay. Cape Town and Santos f Denmark Maru Cape Town via Mombasa.
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    Gunners Oat Of Form Against Malays
    604 15 Game Drawn At 2- All In First Division SIMILARITY IN COLOURS CAUSES CONFUSION WHEN PL A YERS ARE BUNCHED M.F.A 2 n A R.A g J EAGUE points were shared m the First Division game played at the Anson Road Stadium on Saturday between
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    Prospects For Rugger Season In Negri Bright
    402 15 Prospects For Rugger Season In Negri Bright Our Own Correspondent Seremban, Auu ?4 annual meeting of the Negri SemMlan Ku?!.. football fiwchi (inn Hill take place at the SuiffCil i >n« Club on Am;. .°,o trhen new .Hirers uill be elected and a fixture i <lr.iun up for the forthcoming
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    8 15 W I MIISON the famous American tennis star.
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    BOARD OF REFEREES FOR KEDAH HOCKEY
    163 15 nnual general meeting of the Hockey Association was held it Kesukaan Club on WednesI H.H. Tunku Yu'acob m the Others present were Dr. Sundara Raj an. Messrs. E de la M. owell, T. B. Brasnaham, A. R. AbdulJ F. Augustin, Lee Hock Seng, I
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    INTERNATIONAL GOLF London.
    42 15 INTERNATIONAL GOLF London. international golf tournament nded at St. Anne's with rather a singular result. Everybody beat everybody except for poor Wales, who beat So England. Scotland, and j 1 land ended equal first, with two wins lfl one loss apiece. 1
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    Selangor Police Beat Malay Regiment
    208 15 Selangor Police Beat Malay Regiment •From Our Own Correspondent > Kuala Lumpur. Aug. »4 An unusually large crowd witness d the soccer friendly on the Pqdang today between the Selangor Police an i the Malay Regiment which resulted m a victory tor the polie, bl :J goals m 2 after
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    SELANGOR BADMINTON CHAMPIONSHIPS
    194 15 Title-Holders Reach Doubles Semi-Finals From Our Own Correspondent Kuala Lumpur. Auk. 24. Some thrilling games were witnessed m the Selangor badminton championships which were continued today In the Victoria Institution. There was an unusually large crowd present. A. B Samuel and Moey Chong Seng, the title holders,
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    New Arrivals Will Reinforce Malacca Rugby Strength
    311 15 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Malacca, Aug. 24. THREE recent arrivals to Malacca will certainly swell the local rugger ranks. Mr. J. W. Russell, who has come to work at Dunlops, is a good rugby player with Stonyhurst as his old school. Mr. R.
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    LEFT-HANDERS SHINE IN BADMINTON SINGLES
    492 15 LEFT-HANDERS SHINE IN BADMINTON SINGLES T*WO left handed players. Leow Kirn Fatt of the Novice Badminton Party and Yap Chin Tee ot the Devonshire Badminton Party, provided one ol the finest games seen during the current season when play m the men's open singles badminton tournament was continued on Saturday
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    TEACHER WINS AGAIN
    61 15 From Our Own Correspondent* Ipoh. Auf. 24. Kuttam Singh, a teacher m King Edward VII School. Taiplng. annexed the championship by thirteen points jin the third Perak Sikh Annual Athletic Meeting, repeating his success of the last two years Two others tied for second place with 1
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    38 15 THE ANNUAL AMERICAN Hill < uwb rf the Taantoa motor Hubs was held at Cotlirlstone Steep on Cothebt— < Hill, Oll e ol the highest pupts of th< Qaaatocfc Hills m Somerset competitor is seen ■taking straight for the spectators.
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    MANY CLOSE FINISHES AT TAIPING SWIMMING CLUB'S GALA
    929 15 MANY CLOSE FINISHES A T TAIPING SWIMMING CLUB'S GALA I npmc rriHh Taipins Suimmiiiß luh held its annual gall last Sun 1 da> m perfect weather. There was a *««d attrndunci ol over a hundred members and visitors. •THE opening event, for which there were four entries, was the women's
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    JUNIORS CONTEST BADMINTON TITLES
    397 15 JUNIORS CONTEST BADMINTON TITLES •From Oiu Own c T Ipoh. \un 24 he Pink juntnt badntinton chaw pionships |or th.- mii> irid »>• v> titles are bein-. ktvnh contested Following are the results f.u <iIKI S 1 SIM. I I v Mlss Wlliiilr Rho R V« H:"IU 11—0. 11 n
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    CORINTHIANS BEAT RAILWAYS
    131 15 From Our Own Correspondent lp<»h. Auk M 'i n<- Corinthians iiu- i« >«- 1 1 k champ.Dii.s. aastlj defeated the Rail ways, la the I'M.ik FA Cup comp«ti lion by k.«(».i!s to The Obttathlani alter continuou bombArdm»nt th« Rallwayi U icortd through v^'i a»i Fook. qual i
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    DOUBLE CRICKET DEFEAT FOR S.C.C—BY SERVICES AND RENGAM
    658 16 DOUBLE CRICKET DEFEAT FOR S.C.C— BY SERVICES AND RENGAM Bond Captures Six Club Wickets For 21 SECOND ELEVEN'S LONG TAIL THE United Services won by an unexpectedly large margin— l 34 runs— in their cricket fixture with the S.C.C at Tanglin yesterday. It was an attractive game, with the Services
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    258 16 RENGAM beat an S.C.C XI on the Padang yesterday. The home side took first knock and scored 82. Rengam passing this total with two wickets m hand They continued to play and compiled a total of 112, Sidford topscoring with 48 while Hyde obtained most wickets for the S.C.C. Scores:
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    TEST WINNERS
    36 16 King Congratulates South African Cricketers London, Aug. 24. H.M. the King has sent a message of congratulation to the South African cricketers on winning the rubber m the Test matches with England.- -British Radio
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    HOME SOCCER
    62 16 London, Aug. 24. Games played today m the Scottish League resulted as follows: Aberdeen 3 Hibernian 1 Albion 5 Ayr 1 Clyde l Arbroath 3 Hamilton 1 Third Lanark 0 Hearts 1 Dunfermline 1 Kilmarnock .2 Airdrie 2 Queen's Park 2 Motherwell 2 Queen of the S. 1
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    Stonor Shield Competition
    218 16 TWO TOP TEAMS SHARE POINTS I From Our Own Correspondent. > Kuala Lumpur, Aug. 24. THE Stonor Shield competition has reached an interesting stage. Both the Selangor Indian Association and the Selangor Rangers (last year's champions* are on equal terms, with 21 points. Next week a return
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    TOURISTS BEATEN
    74 16 South China Footballers Lose In Ipoh From Our Own Correspondent) Ipoh. Aug. 24. Perak Chinese defeated the South China tourists by three goals to one. The whole game was marred by numerous infringements. The soccer was of a poor standard and slow. South China opened the scoring and
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    MALACCA BOYS CLUB
    85 16 (From Our Own Correspondent) Malacca, Aug. 24. Mr. E. E. H. Beck, the Chairman of the Committee appointed to inquire into the question of establishment of the Malacca Boys' Club has been quite busy. A circular has been printed m English, Malay, Chinese, and Tamil and as
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    LORDS GROUND
    72 16 London, Auf 24. The M.C.C. announces that special measures will be taken during the winter to recondition the turf at Lords which has suffered from depredations by leather jackets.— British Radio FOR THE FIRST TIME a team of Paris schoolboy athletic champions met a London team at Kutlish
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    67 16 The ties for the Garrison tennis tournament have had to be rearranged, and now the R.A. will play the R.A.M.C. at 3.45 on Tuesday and Lieut Home will play Major Evans at 4 o'clock on Wednesday. The Commercial Cup match between the Post Office and Praser and Neave tomorrow will
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    HOME CRICKET
    96 16 NICHOLS TAKES SEVEN FOR 15 Rain Holds Up Five Matches London. Auk. 24. LOSE of play scores m the county cricket matches which started today are as follows: At Neath: Essex 236 Glamorgan 43 <Nichols seven for 15: Eastman three for seven). At Birmingham: Worcester 205 for 4,
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    S.G.C.
    31 16 The Singapore Golf Club September bogey competition will be played on Saturday and Sunday. Sept. 7 and 8. The women's September bogey competition will be played on Monday. Sept. 2.
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    SINGAPORE GOLD CUP MEETING
    404 16 SINGAPORE GOLD CUP MEETING Handicaps For First Day ■fBIGHTS for ihr >, C lub Autumn. („!<! < first da>. Au R SI, are i Horars. Cla*s 1, |>tv 1 tl, I v B<ll< Edna |f Batten) Knight 8 4 X lot 7.13. Kalih 7 U Look 7.4 Horse*. CUks 1.
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    S.C.C. Autumn Lawn Tennis Tournament
    149 16 TOMORROW'S TIES TTIES for. tomorrow, the opening day i of the S.C.C. a«utumn lawn tennis tournament, are as follows: A Class Singles Handicap E. Cherrington (owe 30 vs. W Rodger (scr.). R. P. Newell (plus 2» vs. J S Nathan (scr.). W. R. King (plus
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    KING'S CUP RACE
    157 16 Duke Of Kent Enters A Machine London. Aug. 24. The King's Cup air race will be flown this year on Sept. 6 and 7. Over thirty entries have been received including one from the Duke ol Kent. As a compromise between the earlier 'Round Britain course and
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    31 16 The following will «pPrisons Ist XI at soccer I Division. Government Lo.t against the Police M XJ Road at 5.15 p m iftflll Lindsay; Smart PlMOOtt Thompson. Bek l Johnson. Reservt-s
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