The Straits Times, 11 August 1934

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1 20 The Straits Times
  • 38 1 The Straits Times [ESTABLISHED MXAHLT A CENTURY.] THE LARGEST AND MOST INFLUENTIAL NEWSPAPER IN MALAYA. 20 PAGES SINGAPORE, SATURDAY, AUGUST 11, 1934. PRICE 10 CENTS. The Straits Times 20 PAGES, SINGAPORE, SATURDAY, AUGUST 11, 1934. PRICE 10 CENTS
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 390 1 Singapore: 140. Cecil st. cphone 6isi>. HILTONIA I SPRING PILLOWS S«le AirnU 1 PASKOE CO. I I Fl RNITUBK I IMANI FACTUEEHS CORNWALL RMSE M. Orchard kwi I 'PHONE 21 S3. SHAVEX »o SOAP REVOLUTION IN SHAVING A fey years ago "SHAVEX" was unknown, lightly over the beard and then
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    • 286 1 hs, A VERY SPECIAL SALE OFFEB OF STRONG GOLF SHOES S. O. 933 SALE /pi TAN GRAIN PRICE W£$M SH0ES with riciuc. G00DYEAR tSMSifi V RUBBER OR $5.95 fp*^ LEATHER PFD PAIR Wffl S0LES AND (F.M.S. DUTY EXTRA) SIZES AND i SIZES 5— 1OJ. ROBINSON CO., LTD. SINGAPORE. KUALA LUMPUR.
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    • 15 1 9>: FOR 1 FLOWERS j I— PHONE 4097 J IS. Orchard Rcatf. J (Amber Mansions)
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 857 2 SHIPPING ANNOUNCEMENTS. P. &0. BRITISH INDIA iwwmhiu AND APCAR LINES. I la .incorporated in Engund, KA^ mA} MAIL. PASSENGER AND CARGO »™~ottt *S??^^ntal s. n co GENERAL PASSENGER AGENTS VSSSF2a&,!&3£^™£™ FOR CUNARD UNE. obvERNMENT. LONDON AND FAB EAST MAIL SERVICE. omißM -i. M "°"9 ay T p to mm AND
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    • 633 2 THE EAST ASIATIC CO., UNITED. (Incorporated In Denmark) PASSENGER AND FREIGHT SERVICE. «O GENOA, fc«n»»LRfWTI«OAM, HAMBURG AND COFRNHAGRN. Prom Prom From From Spore Malacca Port Penang Sham HF# i I1I 1 bITrBRIA 37/11 31/11 M' ll 30/11 The aaove marts are combined passenser andcargo vessels with oiceUeot first class, passengers
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    • 185 2 Tourist Class AMERICAN STYLE £71.12.SINGAPORE TO EUROPE VIA AMERICA. GREATEST ADVANCE IN TOURIST CLASS LUXURY. Beautiful public rooms; Swimming pool Delicious meals Hot and cold running water in each stateroom. Cabins for two or more passengers with real beds Modern ventilation throughout. Weekly serrtee from Manila and Hongkong. Bee your
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    • 1237 2 SHIPPING. TBS BLUR FUNNEL UNE tOeeaa THR Hl'A KHIOW STEAMSHIP CO. Steam Ship Oa, Ltd ana China Mnto.l (1931* LTD. Steaai Navtsaslaa Ca, LM. THE CUNARD WHITE STAR LTD. THK ITBARS ITKAMSHIP CO, LTH. THE SARAWAK STEAMS HIP CO, LTD. THR CHINA NAVIGATION CO, LTD. THK AUSTRALIAN ORIENTAL LINE The
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  • 421 3 The following passengers left on the Yaaukwnl Mam for Penanf. Colombo and Europe Mr. C. L. Bennett, Mr. H. Cooper. Mr. and Mrs. P. B. Kotak. Mr. K. Sasaki. Mr. K. Ayabe, MlM F. A. Babcock, Dr. B. H. Baldwin. Mr*. M. W Crombie. Mrs. W. B. Cummlngs. Mrs.
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  • 165 3 The Rotterdam Chamber of Commerce and Industry inform its that the movement of sea-going ships In the New waterway was as ioliovrs Entrances. June 1934. 947 (821) ships, measuring 1.434.154 (1.279.342) ton* net for Rotterdam 228 (255) ships, measuring 386.761 (494.252) tons net for the small ports In
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  • 23 3 The Ambolse Is due to sal) tomorrow 12th lnst. at 6 a.m. for Macras Poncllcherry. Calambo. DJihcuti. Suez. Porrt Said and Marseilles.
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  • 28 3 The Compiegne is due here from Pondicherry on Tuesday at 7 a.m. and will sail on the same day at 1 p.m. (or Saigon. Tourane and Ilaiphong.
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  • 43 3 Summer rail- water tours, extending into Central America and giving the traveler an overland journey through the United States as well as a trip through the Panama Canal, are being offered this season by the Pennsylvania Railroad in conjunction with the Panama-Pacific Lines.
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  • 39 3 Owners and masters of shipping are requested to keep their vessels as clear of the range as possible during the Machine Oun Practice, which will take place from Blakang Mati on the date stated below commencing at 8.30 a.m.
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  • 51 3 The International Code Signal "D" above a Large Red Flag will be flown from Mount Serapong from one hour before the Practice commences. On conclusion of the firing the International Code Flag "D" and Red Flag on Mount Serapong will be lowered. Place, West of Pulau Tekukor Date. Sept. 2,
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  • 82 3 MALACCA. Brtt.. 74 ton*, from bt&texa 11-*, far Malaoea 13-8 FTJEVO, BrU.. 1M too*, from Ana-nbas Natalia 10-8. far AAtmbt Natuns 14-». THAWA. Brits, 6.1 M torn, from Osaka 10-«, for Fact Bwrttanham 13-8. JKRANTUT, Brtt, 71 tons, from Kuu 10-8, far Htu I J-«. HOMO PINO. Brit..
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  • 100 3 Saturday, August 11. Ships alongsM* the Wharrw «r ezyccUd U MM Gadown Gala Batraac« KEFPEL HARBOC*. Main Wh»rf The Cable. Sri Tunda. Lch. "Lady QulUemard," MahldoL Oil Wharf H.M.S. Herald. Coal Wharf Nil VESSELS IN DRY DOCKS. Tanjaag P»t»r. Albert Dock NU. Victoria Dock NIL Ktpptil Harbow.
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  • 41 3 The Conte Verde is due at daylight on Wednesday, from Shanghai and Hong Kong. She will berth alongside the S.H.B. wharves, sailing again at 2 p.m. the game day for Colombo, Bombay, Suez, Port Said, Brindisi. Venice and Trieste.
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 797 3 TENDER JOHORE GOVERNMENT. TENDERS v. Ul bt received at the ofiVe lailiiili Tbe State Secretary. Johore Bahru up to noon of Sept 13. Iss4 Cor the L Supply Transport and erection of 3 elevated steel reservoirs one at Pontlan Besar and two at Pontlan Kechll. IL Supply, transport and the
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    • 65 3 SHIPPING NOTICE n.v. "GLEN AMOY" ARR: 4.8.34. Consignees of cargo per the above steamer from London are hereby notified that a Oenertl Survey of all cargo landed In a damaged condition will be held at Oodown Nos. 48 9 on Monday. Aug. 13. 1*34 at 3.15 p.m. No further survey
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    • 120 3 AMEWCAHLU^AfitNCXLTft fit XIM If) M)«KINC 1 1 1* o^%, Statet B-kJI Steamship Company FABT AND REGULAR TRANSPACIFIC PASSENGER AND FREIGHT SERVICE. Through Bills of Lading issued to principal Sooth American and West Indian ports. sa "GENERAL PERSHING" alas to sal ■aagaoag Aag. aae to arrive Saa Fraadse* Seat. M Tkroaga
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    • 738 3 BOUSTEAD CO., LTD. (Incorporated la rMS) LLOYDS AGENTS: BOOKING AGENTS, F.M.S. BITS. AND BIAM STATES -AILWATS. TBUDVONBt ffMrat MM IHsaata Mtt CANADIAN PACIFIC. BTEAMSHIPS LIMITED. (.'Jkeoraorated to Ensnand) STEAMSHIPS-BAI-WAVS HOTELS— tXT BESS. (Incorporated in England) REDUCED FARES SINGAPORE TO EUROPE First Class From £106.4.6 Up riaaillHl wltk OMaAa* Pmclfte Atlanitr
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    • 445 3 ELLERMAN WJCKNALIj STEAMSHIP CO. LTD. aneorporatad to BngUM J -ELLERMAN" LINE. FOR HAVRK. LONDON. ROTTERDAM A HAMBURG Via Perls aatf Saae Caaal DM BaJ» Rtauaer 8-pert 8-pam •CITY OP RODBADC Aug. IS Auf. 1« CITY OP ORAN Aug. $0 Bepi t [tCTTY OP BATH Sept. 7 Sept CITY OF NORWICH
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  • Page 3 Miscellaneous
    • 155 3 SINGAPORE WEATHER REPORT. Stations Yesterday Last night Max. R Infall Bright Mln. temp. ins. Sunshine temp. •F hrs, 'F Alor Star 80 1.77 NU 72 Sitiawan 91 0.68 5.7 73 K. Trengganu 89 NU 2.7 73 Bukit Jeram 89 0.68 4.9 71 Malacca 83 0 27 4.1 73 Singapore (Kallang
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 423 4 SITUATIONS VACANT When aaplytng lor am eeattloei advertised In these catena* send Males ef lestlmenlala Do eot —a orlgtoala. LOCAL EMPLOYERS hiving vacancies for Europeans are urged to consult the Chairman of the suropeen Onemployment Committee at the YM.CA.. Singapore AN ACTING European Matron for th« Children's Aid Society Home.
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    • 751 4 HOUSES, FLATS TO LET I 83, POET ROAD, furnished, nr. Ewanfcig I Clut> Apply WalLve, IB Battery Road. SHOP FLAT. Amber Marataa. Apply Singapore Building Corp. 9e-A, Market St. FURNISHED FLAT T— lWllun BB Mansions. Gas. water and eleuUsOty. United Engineers Lanßed. 3 ANDERSON ROAD, besvttfwfly alt— tea and furnUhed
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    • 762 4 FOR SALE. CRAP SCRIBBLING PADS— POR WORKBBOPB, Mill 11 8 AJTD OPWCS9— BEE ADVERTISEMENT— IN THIB ISSUE. HUGeTTLJr used attractive modern enamelled rattan and walnut polished teak furnftare ihmsjiUl v with pictures, crockery etc Telephone MM. ELECTBIC OBAMOraONE, Automatic record changer changes 8 records, beautiful tone, cheap, owner going home.
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    • 879 4 PUBLIC NOTICES. RANTAU TIN DREDGING COMPANY, LIMITED. (Incorporated to the Strait* Settlements) NOTICE OF DSYIBSUtD ON PBSnUNCK SHABES NOTICE is hereby given that the Directors have declared a dividend of 9* accrued on tbe tasue of 850.000 Cumulative Participating Pielamiee Snares for the period August 1, 1931 to July 31,
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    • 840 4 BUSINESS CARDS, etc BARGAINS Figaro IN KIAT'S ECONOMIC PERMANENT W AVING- SALE .EN.IHE USEFUL BARSAIIS. CALL EARLY FOR YOUR SELECTION. DOOR OPENS FROM 8 aJn. to 5.M p.m. G. H. MAT CO., LTD. IS 15-A, COLLYER QUAY. NOTICE. MART A EXCHANGE HAVE REMOVED TO LARGER PREMISES AT No. 301. NORTH
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  • Page 4 Miscellaneous
    • 149 4 SUBSCRIPTION RATES ■HP Within Outsld* Without UmUju Malaya «J«M» Note— OoUtattan cheque* inouU Inctade the asml bsak dtaeewrt. ADVERTISEMENT RATES The tb«n« a«« >*■""■■ CLAS81nED ADVBKTisiaaorM m IMler J~~ J5 cents per U-»e per inaerUon with mlnlmum fhw^e of $1 per taierttco. There «re »pproxlm«telv »i« words U un-_ Births.
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  • 861 5 ST ANDREW'S CATHEDRAL —11th Sunday after Trinity, Aug. 12, 6.50 ajn Holy Comn.: 7 30 a.m.. Matins: 8 a.m., Holy Comn. (Choral); 9.30 p.m.. Evensong (Choral) and Sermon; 10.30 ajn., RAJ. Voluntary Service; 8.30 pjn.. Service at Missions to Seamen; Holy Comn. on Mon., Wed. and Prlday at
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  • 157 5 Strategic Importance Of Alaska. Middlesbrough. Ken. The United States Air Force will oe sufficient if it compris :s 400 of the rost modern planes, O<?n. Wi liam, E M.tchell, chief of the U.S. air iorct-s during the war. stated on July 27. "The strength of armies
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 313 5 HOTELS TO-NIGHT SPECIAL DINNER DANCE A (Formal) CONCERT ,45 M B.IS p.m. to to 9.15 p.m. Midnight RAFFLES CELEBRATED ORCHESTRA PHONE 5381 SEA VIEW >f/ HOTEL BALL BOOM TONIGHT SPECIAL DINNER DANCE ENTERTAINMENT PROVIDED 3* amJm* \siH Ws^^* ROYAL HAWAIIAN ENTERTAINERS PANTING SINGING MUSIC TAU MOE PRINCESS ROSELANI KING OF
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    • 108 5 IF irS ANYTHING TO DO WITH RADIO. AMPLIFIERS, TALKIE. WRITE, PHONE. OR CALL ON RADIO SERVICE CO., OF MALAYA LTD. (Owners ft Operators of Station Z.H.1 49.9 metres.) BROADCAST HOUSE, t-7, JAVA STREET. 2. ORCHARD rOAD. SINGAPORE. KUALA LUMPUR THE LARGEST, MOST UP-TO-DATE, BEST— EQUIPPED ANO STOCKED RAOIO DEPOTS IN
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    • 43 5 1 INSURANCE FIRE. ACCIDENT MOTOR FIDELITY GUARANTEE-MARINE-WORKMEN'S COMPENSATION. THE LONDON ASSURANCE HONG KONO FIRE INSCE. CO.. LTD. PHOENIX ASSURANCE CO.. LTD. WESTERN ASSURANCE CO. UNION INSCE. SOCIETY OF CANTON. LTD EAGLE STAR BRIT DOM INSCE CO.. LTD. eUTHRIE Co., Ltd. (incorporated is SS.)
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  • Page 5 Miscellaneous
    • 354 5 8.8.C PROGRAMME. Following are Empire wireless programmes to be broadcast from the 83.C. Empire Transmitter TODAY. 6.20 a.m. Big Ben. H. C. O. Stevens presents "That Reminds Me." 7.8 British Light Orchestras with Mavis Bennett (Soprano). 7.35 Talk. 7.50 Eight Grand Pianoforte 8.5 The news followed by Topical Talk. 0.5
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    • 367 5 PHOHI HOLLAND. Following are programmes of Pho hi-Holland (wavelength 16.88 M.):— TODAY. 8.0 p.m. Children's naif hour. •8.30 Three French Chansonnieres 8.50 News Talk by M-. L. Aletrino 9.10 French Chan~onnie cc. 9 20 Ne*s. 9.45 French Chansonnierss. 10.5 Dance Records. TOMORROW. 8.0 p.m. Records. 8.15 Talk on Literature by
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    • 197 5 Today's Crossword Puzzle W J TH ~YJ TH "jn T[ \j 19 19 zo 5i 1 a* 23 111 *M 2? 29 H 55" 31 si (CLUES.) ACROSS. g- Ordinary 34 Hopeleatne&s 1. Fabricated 25. Compactly 5. Wrong doings as. Colour 8. Level headed 39. Inclination 9. Domesticated 31. Complete
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  • 3958 6 BAN HIN GOLD MINES CASE— FINAL EVIDENCE. Judgment Reserved. (From Our Own Correspondent) Ipob, Aug. 9. The following Is a continuation of the evidence In the Ban Hin Gold case recorded at the hearing in the Ipoh Supreme Court yesterday. Further cross-examination of Yeoh Chang Kang, a chartered accountant In
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  • 34 6 Judgment Reserved. (From Oar Own Correspondent) Ipoh, Aug. 19. The bearing of the Ban Hin Gold Mines case was concluded here tocay. Judgment being reserved. Mr. BraddeU'a dosing address lasted six hours.
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 102 6 fy^^^av^faJ -I it Saw AS SOLD IN B-VKR INCKXABING QIANTITIES BY THE EASTERN AGENCIES LTD. CALCUTTA CHEMICAL CO.. Ltt. (Incorporated Id India i 8. Raffles Chamber*. Singapore Phase 44?« It's a DEAL! and no matter what you call far it's a deal in your favour when you arrange to run
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  • 1823 7 i Correspondence. To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir. In his article after his visit to the Rubber Research Institute some* time ago, your Planting Topics Correspondent expressed himself as follows: "It Is perhaps much to be regretted that the Blrkemose method of forestry has not yet
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    • 433 7 P ft D ITH 2 Performances. «A T IJ[ U L 6 and 9.30 p.m. last pay 1 GOOD BYE TO THE BIGGES'I iC^ IN A STORES TJIEATRICAL HISTORY. A ■T H^ MARCUS f^M* SHOW iFANTASIES J I of 1934 ff^^H I A FEW CHOICE SEATS ARE J| Mill. AVAILABLE
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    • 283 7 LAST DAY! "FREEDOM /'f*H\ THE SEAS" f"/4L a comedy of "KISSES" and "MISSES" L on the High Seas! Wr j CLIFFORD MOLLISON Jk\ J WENDY BARRIE WB? BRITISH INTERNATIONAL PICTURE TOMORROW (3.15 6.15 9.15) PLEAD GUILTYllBnirf OF Edna May OLIVER ROSCO ATES KEN MURRAY Screen 's giddiest comedians sit in
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  • 127 8 U. K. Rubber Stocks Up This Week. From Our Financial Correspondent.) Singapore, Aug. 11. The Singapore rubber market was closed today. The London and New York prices showed a light rise. Both London and New York tin declined. I'nited Kingdom Rubber stocks this week are estimated to
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  • 303 8 TIN PRICE. August 11, Singapore tin price (per picul) SI 13.62' 2 Kerosene oil Shell and Pish $4.40 for two 4-g.illon tins Crown and Dragon $400 for two 4-gallon tins Cross $3 85 (or two 4-gallon tins. Devoes Imperial Brilliant, $2 20 per tin of Imp gallons Sylvan Arrow.
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  • 9 8 Communication with Bangkok and Tungsong has been restored.
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  • LOCAL STOCK AND SHARE QUOTATIONS.
    • STOCKS AND SHARES.
      • 459 8 Issue Val. Pd. 4/- 4/- Ampat Tin Buyers Sellers. 5/3 5/10V£ £1 £1 Asam Kumbang £1 £1 Austral Malay 87/6 40/60/- 52/6 6/- 5/- Ayer Hitam 14/6 15/3 1 1 Ayer Weng £1 £1 Bangrin Tin 2.021/2 2.10 xd. 24/6 25/6 £1 £1 Changkat Tin £1 £1 Chenderiang 50
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      • 307 8 Issue Val. Pd. Buyers Sellers. 2 2 Alex. Brick Pref. 1.75 1.85 2 2 Alex. Brick Ord. 1.60 1.70 £1 f 1 Brit. Am. Tobacco 5.17.0 6.1.0 10 5 British Malaya Trustee 5.40 5.60 £1 £1 Con. T. S. 7% Prefs. 25/3 26/- xd. £1 £1 Con. T. S.
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      • 135 8 Singapore Municipal p.c. of 1901 red. 1940 $400,000 108 112 nom. Singapore Municipal 4Vfc p.c of 1909 red. 1955 $1,000,000 110 115 nom. Singapore Municipal 4Vfe p.c of 1907 red. 1947 $1,600,000 110 115 nom. Singapore Municipal 4 p.c. of 1913 red. 1963 $2,000,000 102 105 nom.
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      • 361 8 Fraser and Co., and Lyall and Evatt's Quotations. Today's Prices Fraser Lyall Evatt A Co. Allenby (fl) 1.80 1.90 1.80 1.90 Alor Gajah (fl) 1.40 1.50 1.35 1.40 A. Hitam (fl) 1.70 1.90 1.70 1.90 A. Malay (f2) 3.20 3.50 3.10 3.20 A. Molek ($1) 125 1.35 1.20
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    • 215 8 The following are the exchange rates this morning, according to the daily circular issued by the Hong Kong and Shanghai Banking Corporation SELLING. London, 4 months' sight 2/4 7/32 London, 3 months' sight 2/4 13/64 London, 60 days' sight 2/4 3/16 London, 30 days' sight 2/4 5/32 London,
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    • 70 8 Tone of Market: Quiet. Latest Cable: London Spot Sheet 7%d. per lb. New York Spot Sheet G. cts 15 11/16 per lb. Aug. 10. i.S.S. equal to London Standard Buyers. Sellers. >pot (loose) 24% 25 [F. 0.8.) Aug. 251/g 25V4 Standard R.S.S. on Tender: Buyers.
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    • 53 8 The local agents of the Imperial Airways notify that the outward aeroplane is expected to arrive at Singapore at about 7 p.m. tomorrow. The mall will be available to boxholders and window delivery ticket holders immediately. Correspondence for non-boxnolders will be sent out by the 8.25 a.m.
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  • 86 8 Rugby, Aujr. 9. Foreign exchanges today were:Amsterdam 7.44 Athens 525 sellers. Belgrade 221 Berlin 12.89 Bombay 1/6 1/16 Brussels 21.43 Bucharest 503 Buenos Aires 36' 2 sellers uukfal Copenhagen 22.39 Geneva 15.42 Helsingfors 226 Hong Kong l/6>4 Lisbon 110^ Madrid 36 13/16 Milan 585/ 8 Montevideo 38% sellers official
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  • 272 8 Tod«y. DJambl (Toba) o nm Muntok, Paiembang and Pladjw (Senang) 3 nm Bolneo (North,. Brunei andLabuan (Marudui 330 Dm France (Parcels only) (Ambo'lae) ..'33opm' Sarawak (generally) Mlri and Slbu (Marudu) 3.30pm Burma (Tilawaj 4 pm North and East India (TUawa) 4 pm' South and West India (Ambolse)
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  • 35 8 LcC Arrd. By S pore Laodon Slamat July 13 Aug 2 Jean Laborde July 10 Auj. 3 Karagola July 12 Aug 4 Oange July 19 Aug. I Indrapoera July 20 Au?. 9
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  • FINANCIAL AND COMMERCIAL NEWS.
    • 1454 9 Re-Establishment Made Possible. Wheal Reeth's Future. I want shareholders to realise that we are not merely operat ng on a small mining property, bat that ■m are opening up a tin field capable of supplying ore from many mines for a large centralised
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    • 187 9 Lewis and Peat <S.) Ltd., in their rubber report dated Aug. 10, state: The steadiness that developed over the August holidays has continued throughout the week. The causes chiefly responsible for the improvement are mflati jn in American currency and the belief that now that cuts in the
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    • 46 9 Sarawak Rubber Estates reports profit to Mar. 31 of £2.249 (against loss of £2,312). Deducting debit brought In. leaving credit £1.155 forward. Crop was 771,661 lb. Mr. O. M. Pelnlger has resigned from the board. To fill vacancy directors appointed Mr. A:ec Rattray Malcolm.
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    • 146 9 GUTHRIE COMPANY REPORT. Guthrie and Co., Ltd., in their week'y rubber report dated Aug. 10, state: During the week the market has been very steady and values have appreciated considerably. Business has been mostly speculative and, although a fair amount of profit-taking has taken place, the tone Is firm. Latest
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    • 73 9 i Ayer Weng— lS» pcta. Kuala Lumpur— No. 1 dredge brs run SM yd*. 45*59. output 2*4 pell. Oopeng— l,2oo pels. Twtta— 2M pels. Tekka Talplnf— 6so pels. Pengtaien— Dredgr 650 tributers 2 Del 852 pels. Ktnta— soo pete Idrte Hydraulic— 37s pels. Lahat^-Tributcrs 263pcli. Te lofc Kruto—
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    • 88 9 Messrs. Guthrie and Co., In their weekly report issued yesterday state that latest buyers' prices, received by cable, for Malayan Palm Oil and Palm Kernels are: Palm Oil In Bulk c.l.f. landed weights HaUfax (Nova Scotia) 2.25 cents (VJB. currency) per lb. ril. landed weight
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    • 127 9 Pelepah Valley— (47.000 lb). 39.500 lb. Koto Tin«gi— (48,000 lb.). 41.000 lb. SigiiiUnc—- 32.000 lb), 25.100 lb. CloveUy— (22,ooo lv 10,000 lb. Kuala Kepis— (30,500 lb.), 27,300 lb Tangkok— (25,200 lb). 25,000 lb. Tanjong Labu— (l3.6oo lb), i 5.500 lb. New Scudal— 3s.ooo lb. Jlmah— 3fi.o*4 lb. Nar
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    • 541 9 Brokers Complain. BUSINESS WHICH GOES TO NEW YORK. (From Our Own Correspondent! Shanghai, July 30. Reference has been made to the fact that local broadcasting U punctuated at frequent Intervals with Interruptions Informing us that according to latest New York advices silver Is down one-eighth, cotton
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    • 645 9 BANKING. HONG KONG SHANGHAI B/NKING CORPORATION. Cacorporated to Bong Kong) The liability of members is limited to ithe extent and to manner prescribed by C*tflnance No. of 1920 of the Colony. BEAD OFFICE: BONO ■°.Il. I l^ MMn Authorised Capital g2°22'2* Issued and fully paid up 5j0.000.000 Reserve Funds:— «moooo
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    • 75 9 RENE ULLMANN ANNUAL CHEAP SALE MOD Wrist Watch Lerer 7 Jewels Swiss Made $7.00 DELA 13 Jewels sj| |k Lever $10.00 |^*J|rOO Special I Pocket Watches I Lever 15 Jewels T From $5.00 TING* New Designs JLever 15 Jewels trom $11.00 Ladies Wrist Watches a Speciality JEWELLERY at Greatly REDUCED
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    • 449 9 BANKING. CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA AND CHINA. (Incorporated In Eneland by R«val Charter 18S3) Paid Op Capital to *****0 shares ot «S each £3 000 906 Reserve Fond 13 000.000 Reserve liability ot Proprietors £3.000.006 BXAD OFFICES M. Btshansgate. L*naoo EX.* Agents ana Branches. Akw Star nouo Saigon Amrltsar
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  • 111 10 Singapore. ALHAMBRA Melody In Spring with Charlie Ruggles, Lanny Roes Ann Sothern. 6.15— 9.15. CAPITOL Greater Marcus Show, Fantasies of 1934. 6—9.30. GOODWOOD PARK HOTEL Special Dinner Dance. GBEAT WOBLD Cabaret Devil's in Lore 3$ Madam Butterfly. MAJtLBUROUGH Zahre lank— Hindustani Talkie. 6—0.15. NEW WORLD Side Shows, Cabarrt, Dancing.
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  • DOMESTIC OCCURRENCES.
    • 65 10 ANO. Mr. Ang Kong Teng passed away peacefully at hi* residence No. 180 Telok Ayer Street, Singapore at 1030 on August 5 at the age of 93. He leaves behind his wife, 4 tons, 4 daughters. 4 daughters-in-law, 25 grandchildren and 8 great grandchildren to mourn their loss. Funeral
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  • 886 10 The Straits Times SINGAPORE, SATURDAY, AUG. 11, 1934. SILVER AND STERLING. London does not appear to be unduly perturbed by the decision of the United States Government to nationalise silver. Indeed, the move had been anticipated with complete confidence for so long that its immediate effects, at all events, were
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  • 667 10 A MAIDEN DIVIDEND. Notice is given today that an Interim dividend of 24 per cent has been declared on the shares of Malayan Breweries, Ltd.. in respect of the yerr ending Dec 31 next. Thus, after operating for less than two years, this local undertaking finds
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  • 699 10  -  Powys Greenwood. (By THE GERMAN CRISIS 11. Mr. Greenwood continues his examination of modern Germany. He describes the anti-capitalist yearning which overtook the country, and which, found expression not in Bolshevism, but in Hitlerism. Side by side with the political change, a great religious struggle wot also
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  • Page 10 Advertisements
    • 144 10 SPORTS SHIRTS TO sssa v^ lii TO ci'it W^^^t^^^^ rjv^Y MFFF l^» "CITY BRAND," 'ALL SPORTS' SHIRTS of Interlock Knitted Cotton in Blue, Grey and Cream. All sizes. Zipp or Button Fastening. AMAZING VALUE 95 cts. each "INTERLOCK" COTTON SPORTS SHIRTS. Colours, Navy, Light Blue, Canary, Green and Maroon. Superior
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    • 89 10 THE ROBINSON PIANO COMPANY LIMITED. SINGAPORE. Opposite the New Pier. COLUMBIA PORTABLE MADE IN ENGLAND MODEL 201. PRICE $39.00 NOW $34. BLUE, BLACK, RED er GREEN. (iniiitrtM Us* went with pleasure.) THE ROBINSON PIANO Co., Ltd. (Incorporated to Hong Kong). LEE TAY. The engagement is announced of Mr. Lee Kip
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  • 1161 11 APPALLING CONDITIONS IN MANY PROVINCES. HUGE CROP LOSSES. Fresh Civil War Believed Imminent. China is passing through another of the endless calamities which have marked her long history. The year 1931 saw floods covering 200,000 square miles, resulting in the death of 2.000,000
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  • 51 11 Terrorising Areas In East HupeL Hankow. Aug. 11. Drought conditions in East Hupeh have brought hungry wolves and tigers down from the hills, and the farmers are now faring nightly attacks from these beasts. Eleven cases of people being carried off and eaten have already been reported.
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  • 964 11 More Than $10,000 In 48 Hours That is the extent of the response to the appeal launched by the Straits Timer on Thursday morning on behalf of the sufferers In the Tiong Bahrn fire. And the flow of donations and gifts in kind has not ended yet. There are several
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  • 575 11 Previously acknowledged Cash $6,274.80 Goods 205 By error, one Item of $25 was entered twice in yesterday's list.) Ho Ho Biscuit Factory Ltd.. 700 Koh Eng Watt 100 C. O. Chiang 100 Chee Swee Cheng 100 Banque de L'Indochine 100 Brinkmann Co. 100 E. Kong Guan 100
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  • 210 11 Crown Case Presented. SIR B. SPILSBURY GIVES EVIDENCE. London, Aug. 10. The case for the Crown was fully presented today when Jack Notyre, who is charged with the murder of Vlolette Kaye, a dancer, made his fifth appearance at Brighton police court which was besieged by
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  • 108 11 High Council To Elect New Leader. Rugby, Aug. 9. Forty-seven delegates from twentvtwo countries will attend the Salvation Army High Council, which will be held in London on Aug. 28 to elect a successor to General Hlggins, who will retire from the leadership on Not. 1. i The
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  • 70 11 Plight Of 2,000 Russian Emigres In Istanbul. Istanbul, Aug. 10. The Turkish Government has decided not to exempt White Russians from the recent law prohibiting many classes of foreigners from working In Turkey. This decision inflicts hardship on the very poor White Russians, of whom there are
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  • 28 11 Rugby, Aug. 10. The new 5.200 tons cruiser Galatea was launched today from the yard of Scott's Shipbuilding and Engineering Co. Ltd., Greenock— British Wireless.
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  • 577 11 U.S. Stocks Not Enough To Meet Needs. DOLLAR WEAKENS. Conflicting Views Of Roosevelt's Move. The fulfilment of the VS. silver programme, it is pointed out, requires a stock of 1,300,000,000 ounces, whereas it is estimated the total stocks in the county are between 100,000,000 and 300.000,000.
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  • 54 11 London. Aug. 1 1 About 800 pa.- senders arc aboard the coastal pleasure steamer, Ciacton Queen, which is three and a half hours overdue on her way from Chatham to Ciacton. A lifeboat is searching. It is believed that the boat is anchored in heavy weather o.t
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  • 180 12 "Bankruptcy Weighs Heavily On This Man." In this case his bankruptcy weighs heavily on him and I am Borry for him," said Mr. Justice Oerahty yesterday, when Tan Hock San was taken through his public examination. Hock 8an said that he was employed at Robinson and Co. and
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  • 130 12 Motor-Car Seat Damaged By Fire. Causing mischief by setting fire to a motor car seat was the un/sual charge against "?han Ah Wan in the police court before M.\ J. M. Brander yesterday. Accrued, who if a mason, is alleged to hre thrown a burning cigarette into th"
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  • 185 12 Family Illness Leads To Debt. The affairs of the store-keeper or the S. C. headquarters in Beach Road were gone into In -he Bankruptcy court yesterday, before Mr Justice Gerahty, when Dasuah Sangara Chetty was taken through his public examination. Mr C. O. Lim, Assistant Official Assignee, conducted
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  • 115 12 Court Makes No Order. A sundry goods hawker at one time but now an assistant in a grocery business. Tan Kwang Yang stated In his public examination yesterday In the Bankruptcy court, before Mr. Justice Oerahty, that he started his hawker business about eight years ago with a
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  • 70 12 In the Bankruptcy Court yesterday, Defore Mr. Justice Gerahty, receiving and adjudication orders were granted against K. Doraisamy. C. R. Miles, T. Kandlah and N. S. Thomas, the last two named presenting their own petitions. A motion that the receiving and adjudication oriers made against H
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  • 77 12 Mr M. Morrison, of Mesi'o Freeman I and Madge, who has been spending his j long leave with his family in Australia, has returned to Kuala Lumpur. He Is now acting for the Hon. Mr. S. Veerasamy, of Messrs. Sanders and Com- pany. wh:> has been unwell, but is sufficiently
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  • 322 12 Misappropriation Of Money Alleged. Mr. 8. M. Nathan, proprietor of the Malayan Livestock Company, was complainant in a case before Mr. N. Orlce in the police court yesterday when his manager, K. 8. Naidu, was accused or having misappropriated sums totalling over $245 from the firm early
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  • 188 12 New Bus Route To Kim Seng Road. Action taken at a meeting of the Board of Control held on July 31. 'Agreed that a statutory declaration be signed in connection with performances at the Victoria Memorial Hill or Theatre, as a safeguard against possible claims by copyright holders.
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  • 75 12 Zeven Provincien Officers' Petition For Pardon. (From Our Own Correspondent). Batavia, Aug 6. Seven officers of the cruiser Zeven i Provincien who were sentenced reIcently by the High Military Court of Batavia to imprisonment varying from nve days to two years and to discharge firm service on account
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  • 121 12 Mr. Scan Kwang Joo $1, Mr. C. A. Rodrlgues $1. The A.P.C. (8.8.) Ltd. $150, Tr.c A.P.C. (5.8.) Ltd. s $10.47, Municipal Junior Services Start I $215.75. Eurasian Association $8. StaJl {of Tan Tock Seng Hospital $9.85, Mr. O. L. Ham, M.CS. $50. Municipal I Junior Services Staff
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  • 249 12 Penangr Case. POLICE RAID ON A HYLAM CLUB. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Penang, Aug. 10. I have not the slightest doubt that under the cloak of being a registered club, the place' has been used as a common gaming house," said Mr. D. Wills In giving
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  • 74 12 Poor Crops In Cheribon District. <From Our Own Correspondent.) Batavia. Aug. 6. Crop conditions are very bad In the Cheribon District of Java and it Is feared that the Indian population will soon be short of f\>d. European and native government officials are now taking measures for the
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  • 95 12 The degree of Doctor of Medicine was conferred upon Mr. Wu Chang keng, eldest son of Dr. and Mrs. Wu Lien-teh. at the graduation exercises of the University of xlochester. N.Y Two years previously young Dr. Wu had already obtained his PhD. In Public Health at the
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  • 428 12 Inquest On Victim Of Singapore Affray. An affray between a number of Teochews and a lessor number of Malays resulted In the death of one of the latter. Mr. W. O. Porter yesterday held an Inquiry Into the circumstances which led to the death of Hashlm
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  • 52 12 The tenth annual conference under the auspices of the Incorporated Society of Planters which the executive was compelled to postpone; the half yearly general meeting and a council meeting will be held at Kuala Lumpur in the Masonic Hall. Damansara Road, on Friday and Saturday, Sept. 14 and 15, opening
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  • 105 12 Stolen Armoury Still In His Possession. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Ipoh, Aug. 10. Early yesterday morning In a Malay hut, near Lenggong, the police arrested a Bangerese prisoner who, with another Chinese prisoner, had escaped from the lock-up at Lenggong Police Station on the morning of July
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  • 160 12 English-Speaking Youth Bound Over. A 19-year-old English-speaking boy. Yew Tim Kow, pleaded guilty when produced In the police court before Mr. J. M. Brander yesterday to having made an attempt on his own life. Tim Kow, it was stated, swallowed a strong dose of poison in
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  • 183 12 Loading And Unloading Railway Freight. Tenders are invited for the loading and unloading of goods and merchandise carried by the Federated Malay States Railways and dealt with at Singapore and the railway town office, from Sept. 1, 1934. Particulars and tender forms may be obta'ned at the office
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  • 93 12 Tanglin Headmaster Resigns. An At Home was held In the Tanlin Besar Malay School compound on Saturday by the staff of Tanglin Besar Ualay School on the occasion of the retirement of their Headmaster, Che' Sanif bin Mohd. Rate. An address was presented to Che'
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  • 44 12 Bativia. Aug. 6. How bad labour conditions are Is proved by the fact that nearly 100 Europeans have applied for the Job of policeman in several towns of Java and Sumatra. Up to now only Malay and Javanese have serve? as policemen.
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  • 46 12 Mrs. Stamford Raffles, wife of Mr. Stamford Raffles of the Trade and Customs Dept. F MB underwent an operation In Bungsar Hospital, Kuala Lumpur yesterday. She U getting on reasonably well but does not expect to be able to see visitors for at least a week.
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  • 48 12 The engagement is announced, and ttie marriage will take place shortly, of Mr. Yeoh Leong Soo, of the Federal Secretariat, fourth son of Mr. and Mrs. Yeoh Kim bwee, of Kuala Lumpur, to Miss Yap Foong Mln, second daughter of Mr. Yap Tai Cheong, also of Kuala Lumpur.
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  • 746 12 Town and Country In Malaya. WHICH COMES FIRST? Which came first, the hen or th« eKK? Speculation on this problem is as fruitless as much < discussion arising from the question* which should be our first concern and responsibility, the Diocese or the Parish? There Is no answer to either
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  • 27 12 1 A new air mail label has Just been 1 approved by the King for lasue In 1 Great Britain. It was designed by 1 Lee- Elliot.
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  • 60 12 1 A special programme has been coml piled in connection with the Missions 1 to Seamen dance at the Great World on i. Aug. 15. The object Is to raise funds 3 for the Missions to Seamen, and UM r programme will oe sold for 10 cents a i copy,
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    • 91 12 A PERFECT s*mtf%^ READY MIXED j Jm WHITE W\J PAINT is a beautiful white which stays white after long exposure to sun and weather. It la leadless and, therefore, non-poisonous. Possessed of excellent covering power and ease of application, It is ideal for both indoor and outdoor decorations, and being
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  • 3882 13 Speculation In Shares. K. L. Judgment For F. M. S. Mining Engineer. /From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, Aug. It. Judgment for $13.233 6*, the full amount claimed, with irsts and tight per cent interest per annum from the date of Judgment until tlie
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  • 542 13 Land Of Plenty. "SAMPALAM ROMBA NULLATHE." The Madras Mall of July 17 contained a report of the departure to Malaya of some hundreds of estate labourers. The article, reprinted below, shows that the exiles from India know Malaya Just as well as they know the'r motherland
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  • 177 13 Discovery At Kuala Lumpur. (Prom Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, Aug. 11. The Chinese landlord of a hut in the Malay settlement of Hale Road last evening attracted by an odour emanating from one locked room, looked, over the partition and said a young Malay dead on the
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  • 424 13 Death Follows Operation For Appendicitis. The funeral took place yesterday of Mr. Robbert F. W. Hagenzieker, a member of the staff of the Singapore Rubber Works, who died on Thursday In the General Hospital, Singapore. He entered hospital suffering from appendicitis a few days previously and was operated
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  • 53 13 Presents Credentials To The Regent. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Bangkok, Aug. 10. The new British Minister to Siam presented his credentials at Bangkok on Wednesday at a special audience of the Regent. Yesterday the British Association arranged an at home at the British Club to welcome Sir
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  • 122 13 Given A Chance To Change His Mind. (From Our Own Correspondent.! Penang, Aug. 11. "1 wish to mako It clear, your honcur, that If my wife goes and lives vwth another man I will certainly stab hfr" This remarkable declaration was maae by Tan Char to the police
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  • 100 13 The appeal of Cecil Edward Elliot Edlln. who was convicted by the district court of having incurred a liability when he already had an unsatisfied judgment against him. was heard today before Mr. Justice Prichard. Mr. V. D. Knowles appeared for the appellant and
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  • 66 13 (rrom Our Own Correspondent.) Penang, Aug. 11. A small Chinese boy while playing on the five- foot way of Bridge Street ye»terday fell Into the drain which at that time was full, it being flood tide. The plight of the chid passed unnoticed until a passer by
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  • 255 13 Monday July 30 His Excellency presided at a meeting or the Legislative Council held at the Council Chamber, Government Office*, this morning. Tuesday. July 31. Mr. A. T. Brennan had luncheon at Government House. The following were the gVMta at a dinner given by His Excellency and Mrs.
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  • 96 13 Dr. Wu Lien-teh's Son To Study In London. The degree of Doctor of Medicine was conferred upon Mr. Wu Chang- keng, eldest son of Dr. and Mrs. Wu L:en-teh, at the graduation exercises of the University of Rochester. NY. Twc years previously young Dr. Wu had already
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  • 87 13 A farewell dinner was given at the Ntw Century Resturant, Great Worlc*. Wednesday to Messrs. E. R. Cat-n, O. M. Pugs ey, J. M. Murray and I. W. O. Freeman, on the completion of their term of office on the Engineering Staff of Messrs. Sir John Jackson
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  • 43 13 Mr. C. H. Dakers is to act as Protfctor of Chinese, Penang, and to be a police magistrate. The Hon. Mr. C. Milne is to be a member of the Immigration Committee. Mr. C Bonnlng is seconded for Service on Johore.
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    • 53 13 iiiiicmvi OINTMENT Axm irriialioni^ quietly and easily Let it be your Grsl thought in treating itching, burning affections, ecwma, pimple* and other disfiguring blotches. No household should be with* out it. Sample each SoaD. Ointment anH Tat cam free upon request, from Mullcr Hhipp»i Malaya) Limited Buildinit Singapore Have You
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  • 155 14 Surrey Win Exciting Match At The Oval Easy Victory For Chinese. K.L. CHINESE TO PLAY RUGGER. (From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur. Au*. 10. With sufficient enthusiasm among their members, the Selangcr Chines? Recreation Club, hope to raise a Rugby fifteen this season. A meeting was called this ivenlng with
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  • 442 14 A meeting of members of the Singapore Cricket Club interested in Rugby Football was held in the Club lounge yesterday evening. Mr. B. E Ablitt was In the chair. Mr. Vaughan Jones, the retiring honorary secretary of S.C.C. rugger, announced that it had been proposed
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  • 1279 14 Badly Crit Eye Forces Warren To Retire. (By Our Boxing Correspondent.) Boxing has ccme Into its own again and there was another good attendance last night at the New World. The main event in an excellent programme arranged by Mr. C. A. Bell was the fight
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    25 14 The Misses Keay, BalUntyne an# Bragge of Rhodesia are seen practisutr for the women's world Mmw, which are now taking place ft* f the/White City.
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  • 716 14 Hammond Makes His Highest Score In England. London, Aug. 10. Leicestershire sprang the biggest surprise of the season by defeating Yorkshire by 58 runs at Leicester after being 102 runs behind on the first Innings. The wicket evident y suited fast and fast-medium bowling. Bowes did
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  • 445 14 Chinese t| Malays 8. The Chinese consolidated their position as league leaders by defeating the Malays yesterday at Alison Road Stadium by nine goals to nil. The Malays, who played throughout with only ten men, were completely outclassed and the winners had things their
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  • 62 14 Mrs. Boyd Breaks Course) Record. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Seremban, Aug. 9. The Seremban Golf Club held their medal and flag competition yesterday. Mrs Boyd, wife of Dr. C. J. Boyd. broke the record for the women's coarse, with 39 for nine hole*. Mrs. Baker was runner-up.
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  • 60 14 The following have been selected to represent the Junior Department 1st. VII against the Malays Command 1st. VII on Monday. Aug. .i. at water polo at the Y.MC.A Pool at 5.15 p.m.: Tsal Chin Fan, Lai Khol Hlan, LUn Thye Hock. Taye Swee Kang, Lee Hin Ming, Sim Teng Pheng,
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  • 83 14 N. S. RUGGER. Game To Start Early Next Month. (From Our Own Correspondent) Seremban. Aug. 9. The Negri Sembllan State rugger meeting will take place at the Sungel UJong Club on August 31. The Negri rugger season will commence early In September. The Negri Sembllan All Blues, the Asiatics Rugby
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  • 17 14 The event on Sunday will be the "C" Class Aggregate Three Breadths free style (Handicap).
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  • 137 14 The Siong Boo Athletic Assoclaujn Soccer, basket ball and billiards ams returned from Kua.a Lumpur en Tuesday after a very successful tour. They won all their fixtures at soccer and basket ball. At billiards they won two games and lost two. Although the billiards match was drawn,
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  • 65 14 Prospective competitors In the 15th annual swimming championships promoted by the YJtf.C.A. are reminded that the entries close today. Entry forms are obtainable from the general secretary, Y.M.C.A., Singapore. The preliminary heats will be held on Friday, Aug. 17. at 5 15 p.m. and th» finals will
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  • 198 14 Saturday. ABgaat 11. Racing: Talplng Amaieur Race Mwting, last nay. Rifle Shooting: 8.V.R.A. Blsley Meetln?. Cricket: S.C.C. vs. RAP., Padang; 8.C.RC, vs. St. Joseph's Institution. SCR C. ground- N.C.C. vs. Indian Association, I.A. ground; Wiltshire Regiment vs. Police, Police ground: R.I. vs. Khalsa, R.I. ground, P.W.D vs. S.R.C.
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  • 308 15 Tourits At Nottingham Today. England Wins Three More Boxing Titles. Empire Games Boxing and Bowls Results. London, Aug. 10. In the Empire games baring finals at Wembley England took three more, titles. The result* were as follows: Bantamweight: Ryan (England) beat Barnes (Wale*) on point*. Heavyweight: Floyd (England) knocked out
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    16 15 The end of the first tent. The Australians collecting souvenirs when they last visit* d Nottingham.
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  • 132 15 British Entries Complete The First Stage. Rugby, Aug. 8. On completion at Alx les Bains of the first state of the international Alpine motor-car trial, which began front Mice at dawn yesterday, competitors agreed that the course had been the most trying ever experienced in tht* event. Recent
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  • 37 15 The Indian Association team against Mr. Slokhan Singh's XI. tomorrow on the I A. ground will be: Abbasbhcy. Mis try. Davar. Hertovind. Dr. Rajah ram, Naden, Chandy, Mahrnder Singh. Paranjothi, Slnha, and Varma. Reserves: Kennaddy, and Namax'e.
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  • 2303 15 Fine Notts Record Against Touring Teams. Today the Australians meet Nottinghamshire at Treat Bridge. The match has a special significance ©win* to the vialent controversy over Harold Larwood's last bowling. The whole cricketing worid is waiting to hear whether Larwood will play in today's game
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  • 235 15 The V.M.C.A. annual Swimming Championship carnival takes place at Fort Canning port this month. The carnival Is an event to which every good swimmer In Singapore looks forward with keen anticipation. It has as it* object the Improvement of the standard ol swimming and divlrg in
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  • 249 15 The following it list No. 10, amendment No. 3 Issued yesterday by the Straits Racing Association: Transfers.— Eastern Ally from Class 2 to Class 1. Mintage from Class 2 to Class 1. red Up from Class 1 to Class 2. Golden Star from Class 3 to Class
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  • 111 15 The 8 A.U. defeated the Upper Serangoon R.C. at badminton by 5 games to 3 at the former's court on Sunday. Results: (S.A.U. players mentioned first). Singles: Lee Hock San beat J. Hamilton 15 5, 15 3; Richard Chan lost to L. Smith 13-15, 15—11, 8—15; Ooh
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  • 79 15 The Women's August Medal competltion was played on Monday and Tuesday and resulted hi a win for Mrs. Goodman Ambler with a score of 45— 11—34. The following cards were returned Mrs. Goodman Ambler 46—11—341 Miss M. M. Hadley 45— 9—M Miss Q. FarneD. 91 14
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    23 15 Miss E. Ryan and Mm. Mathleu, (left), Who won the women's doubles championship at Wimbledon, by defeating Mrs. Andrus and Mn». Benrotla (right).
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  • 150 15 Football Starts In Scotland. Association football starts in Bcot-| land today and the following First and Second Division matches are due to be played. The English season opens on Aug. 25. Scottish Learnt. Division 1. Alrdrieonians v. Queen'; Pk. Ayr United v. Clyde. Celtic v. Kllmarnock. Dundee v. Albion Rovers.
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  • 173 15 The following were the results of the first day of tr-e Taiping amateui meeting. Race 1 Puth Ail 1. Hop Over 2. I Mickey Mouse 3. Tote: $14; $8. $7. $14. Race 2.— Lover's Idol 1. Purple Princess 2, Grock 3. Vote $17 $6, $11. Race 3—
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  • TOPICS FOR WOMEN
    • 554 16 CAN BE EXPRESSED IN DETAILS OF DRESS. From OUR LONDON FASHION CORRESPONDENT. Straits Times Office. Fleet Street. July 19. "THIS is a season of individuality in dress. Styles, generally speaking, are simple and personality is but exp.esed through the details and accessories of fashion. Gloves, for instance. With shortsleeved
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    • 336 16 There is no need now-a-days for the eyes to betray a woman's a^e. nor I her mood, unless she careless. Beauty specialists are combining to produce dally simple home treatments for the eyes that will not cost the busy woman more than five minutes of her day. With
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    • 403 16 POISE PERSONALITY. Women Smarter Than Ever Before. By OUR BEAUTY EXPERT MODERN women seem to have explored all the roads that lead to j beauty. They diet and exercise to achieve the fashionable figure, what- you will find the shoulders set back, the chin lifts, and the waist-line narrows. At
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    • 575 16 Problem Of Wliat Will Be Worn In Nine Months' Time. TCEMININE interest In these days, as far as fashions are concerned, centres round the cinema rather than the theatre. Few people realise how greatly the fashions are influe iced by the Alms. Indeed, it would not be far
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    • 118 16 ODO-RO-NO SAFE and SURE Keeps Underarms Odourless and Dry A// sfl*!" A |f////>«/<- r r^*"' > **4y J TNDERARM odour, so repulLJ sive to friends, can seldom be noticed by the person guilty. That's why the smartest women always use Odorono and refuse to trust any less effective deodorant. Odorono
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    • 47 16 that W' V INSECT \BITE/ That mosquito bite! Burning and irritating till one thinks one can tolerate it no longer. Don't tolerate it dab on a S little undiluted Scrubb'c. So soothing and cooling it will give you instant peace and relief. SERUBBS I H CLOUDY AMMONIA
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    • 130 16 ta*ONE dentifrice that means lovely teeth and gums Do not be misled by foam and troth. In fact, "Foam" and "Froth" often represent •omethlng unsubstantial. Take toothpastes, for Instance. There are many soapy ones which foam and froth and give a temporary pleasant taste. But, If foam and froth and
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    • 175 16 ALWAYS SOMETHING NEW AT A URELIA 'S 12-A, Stamford Road, Capitol Building. HATS DRESSES NOVELTIES New Shipment off HATS now on display Do not throw away your old hats Have them cleaned, dyed and remodelled by us We can make them just like new. P\\^ LOVELY NAILS C IX FIVE
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  • 236 17 Woman'* Test of New Treatment for Indigestion A new hmhwil for the reltaf of digestive disorders U now beta* uaed in Aigland, with amazingly gucte— fill mulU. The remedy h known as ChardoK, and one woman writes about tt as follows I have been a
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  • 190 17 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Seremban, Aug. 10. The town tennis tomwcnt of the Port Dtckmn Recreat tn Crab has Just concluded. The full results were as follows 1st Round Cr«oy Ah Chew beat R. L. Pease 6 0, 6 4; V. 8. Thambo beat
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  • 207 17 Baseball Star To Retire. New Tact, Aug. 10. Babe Ruth has settled all the controversy with regard to his future by stating that he Is definitely through as a regular baseball player at the end of this season. Ruth is apparently satisfied that the! demands an his physical condition arc*
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  • 49 17 (From Our Own Correspondent.* Serrmhan, Aug. 9. j The fallowing are the positions wp to date in the Negri Serohtlan Inter-De-uiHiamntal Soccer League for the O'Reilly ShieW Customs Education Electric and P Police Medical 3 J 4 2 2-4 '22-4 411 1 S :is l s i
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  • 202 17 Hose Cup N.S. Club Defeated. (Prom Our Own Correspondent.) Seremban, Aag. la The Negrl Sembilan Chinese Recreation Club entered the final of the Negrl Sembilan Hose Cup soccer competition by eliminating the Negri Sembilan Club, winners of the trophy from 1927 to 1931, by four goals to two, In sensational
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  • 77 17 Troops Of Fire Powers Now Along; Great Wall. British, American, French and Italian garrison forces of Peiping and Tientsin are now concentrated at Chin wang Lao and Shanhalkwan. while six British and six U.S. warships are anchored olT Chlnwangtao. The foreign troops are again engaged hi manoeuvres along
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  • 153 17 Brighter Days For Nortti China. Shanghai, Aug. 19. Mr. Tin Tune, manager of the PHping-Shanhaikwan Railway, who represented China In the recent SlnoJapanese discussions which led to the resumption of the Peiptng-Mukdcn through traffic, has issued a written statement to the press. First recounting the past happenings in
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  • 104 17 Residence Of Chungsh n MagL'rate Raided. Bong Kong. Aug. 10. Kung Lok Kuan, the Tangklawan residence of Mr. Tang Shao-yt. magistrate of the "model district" ci Chungshnn. was Attacked by scores of bandits last night. Mr. Tang's bodyguards, asaisted by the district protection corps, finally succeeded In
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  • 157 17 Mission To Extend Field Of Influence. Several representatives of the Sea Products Association of Osaka arrived in Singapore this morning by the Pre- sklent GarfteM from the Philippines. Describing themselves as the South Seas Sample Fair Party, these Japan- 1 eat will make it their business daring' their
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  • 68 17 Note Circulation Highest Ever Recorded. London, Aug. 10. The note circulation of the (Ban* of England for the week ended Aug. 8 exceeded £392.000,000 the highest ever recorded. The increase Is due to hofiday requirements and Is regarded as evidence of the hicrexsed spending power of the people.
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  • 34 17 ataujsy, Aug. 10. The Vtotro*. Lord Wttnrajdon, aad Lady Willingdon will leave Croydon by air tar India on Hall mil j The private secretary and aide-de-camp will fly wltfe them.— British Winks*.
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    • 366 17 New Life New Health New Vitality $9 aitjay Wft to tfea fvft, to fata djaavaa* tien and lets at vitality, to raataro health aad vifoar, sack aww aaa, and ihaaid, UK* adraotago at OM wonderful laotwattM a*wan at PH V LLOSAN.' Docton and IcMantfe aarta la IBS mast roMarttssio vMtiaiOTy
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    • 165 17 See the NEW Marbelite Case Williams Shaving Stick You will be sure to like it its convenience its attractiveness kt deanltnas. Inside you will find the Williams Shaving Stick, with its wealth of heavy, neverdrying, softening lather. Reload sticks of soap can be purchased at less cost. \sk to see
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  • 1499 18 LONDON LOOKS AT VIENNA— THE SHADOW OF WAR— LABOUR'S PROGRAMME— A LIBERAL DESERTER— HUSTLE AT WESTMINSTER— RVSHCLIFFE'S MORAL, (From Our Own Correspondent.) Straits Times Ottice. Fieet Btreet. July 24. OVERSHADOWING all other political topics In London this week has been the crisis in Austria. It
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  • 65 18 Accounts Show Ocat Working Loss. I i Nanking, July 29. 1 The loss on the Chinese Post Office, I up to the present, has totalled over i $10,000,000 according to the Chines? i press. I It is stated that, as a result of < economies last year,
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  • 1473 18 HITLER'S REICHSTAG SPEECH. Aged Leader's Great Services To His Country. Berlin, Aug. 6. Ttif ftmowlng fa the full text of Herr Hitler's speech before the i RrirhsUf on Monday: "Herr and Frau von Hlndenburg! Honoured fellow mourners I Deputies! Men of the German Reichstag! "For months
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  • 26 18 Moscow, July 24. The famous English writer, H. G. Well*, was received today by Stalin. The Interview lasted nearly three hours.
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  • 100 19 Flying Officer Murphy Fatally Shot Information has been received In Singapore that Flying Officer O. R Murphy, who, six months ago, was transferred from the R.A.F. Base at Seletar to Kal Tak aerodrome. Hong Kong, died In Kowloon Hospital on Thursday evening following an accident in which he
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  • 99 19 New Commander Of Hong Kong Royal Artillery. London, Aug. 10. Lieut -Col Arthur Basset Hearle has been appointed to command the Royal Artillery at Hong Kong. Reuter Col. Hearle, who is 50 years of age. saw active service throughout the Great War being mentioned in dispatches.
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  • 48 19 Wants Anglo-German Agreement Clarified. London, Aug. 10. Lancashire cotton spinners hare decided to continue the suspension of yarn-spinning for Germany until the financial arrangements are clarified. Dissatisfaction is expressed at the conclusion of the agreement which does not provide for the payment of outstanding deb's.— Reuter.
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  • 57 19 Paris, Aug. 7. Negotiations opened by the Dollfuss Government for the floating In France of a 350,000.000 francs loan for the city of Vienna have been successfully concluded, according to the Socialist Populaire. The Loan will be Issued by a French Nuking syndicate and probably offered to
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  • 44 19 Rugby, Aug. 8. The Board of Trade Journal states that on balance the average of wholesale prices In July showed a decrease of 0.1 per cent, as compared -xlth June, and an Increase of 1.3 per cent, over July. 1933 British Wireless.
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  • 377 19 Purely For Trade. TOKIO FOREIGN OFFICE ELATED. Londor, Aug. 10. Official circle* point oat that the Federation of British Industries Mission to the Far last U a private one, solely engaged in tmstacs*. It Is added that, atnce the Independence of uwfiiii^ Britain has maintained
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  • 64 19 Japanese Delegate Arrives In London. Rugby, Aug. 10. Capt. Assutaro Yautaro Iwashlta, Japanese naval officer delegate for the conversations preliminary to next year's naval conference, arrived in London yesterday evening with Instructions from the Japanese Government to the Ambassador, Mr. Matsudaira. Since Capt. Iwashita left Tokio preliminary conversations
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  • 71 19 Progress In Extensive New Buildings. Rugby, Aug. 10. Considerable progress has been made with a lection of the work on the new buildings for the University of London in Bloomsbury, including m senate house, administrative block and great ban. The rite of the new buildings, which are being
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  • 52 19 Sir Malcolm Campbell's New Attempt. Rugby, Aug. 10. 8tr Malcolm Campbell, the famous British motorist, has accepted an Invitation to visit Daytona early in T935 tu attempt to break the world's land speed record of 273.109 miles per hour which he established at Daytona Beach In February, 1933.
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  • 40 19 Film Director Commits Suicide. Santa, Monica, (CaL), Aug. 10. The film director, M. George William Hill, who had recently returned from China, committed suicide today by shooting himself in the head on the seafront here. Reuter.
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    26 20 THE FIVE BEST FRIENDS of the murdered Chancellor DoUfuss of Austria standing before the coffin outside the City Hall during the funeral in Vienna. (Planet News.)
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    26 20 DR. DOLLFI'SS' MOTHER and step-father Herr Stockinger Fran Doll fuss, and other members of the murdered Austrian Chancellor's family at the funeral in Vienna. (Planet News.)
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