The Straits Times, 2 August 1935

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    31 1 The Straits Times [ESTABLISHED NEARLY A CSNTURT.] THE LARGEST AND MOST INFLUENTIAL NEWSPAPER IN MALAYA. 20 PAGES. SINGAPORE. FRIDAY, AUGUST 2, 1935. »RICE 10 CENTS The Straits Times jttojl'fft 2. *^«*tfc
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      287 1 SINGAPORE! 140. CECIL ST. CPHONE 5471). Ji BmV -H B^^^r i -l kv^i M^r Iflli omes. v «^l >\ \>i >^* I "There is no estimating the number of ■W\'. y V'\ x Jftt I 1 persons, u'/jo, u-Ai/e not "sicfc in bed." Jl I Ik **.M /cc/ "run down."
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      38 1 KUALA LUMPUR I 25. JAVA ST. ['PHONE 3G93). 1 ROBINSON'S I NOW PROCEEDING KNOCK-OUT > #M^f PW^SN BARGAINS! "T i— l r\C? I M^H I MT M^^MVn d^vcN-—^-^^s&f MMk i^^ upaHßtffißßßlh^ BRED, PEDICURED in DEVON wi m M)»ni'mid]:i;vm<jaffi j
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      16 1 Daisy j lor BOUQIKIS ItASKKTS WRKMIIS I'll. >ni- 40!)? ()R( HARD MM I \mbcr Mansions.) I
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    DOMESTIC OCCURRENCES.
    11 2 MR. and MRS. GEORGE H. HUNT. r.s. Rawalpindi. p.p.c.
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    ACKNOWLEDGMENT
    51 2 MR. TAN CHOON GUAN family beg to tender their heartfelt thanks to all relai:- ;inci friend; who paid niq*it visits and d tlif funrral of the late Mrs. Tan Klao Teong (Ncx? Madam Lim Im Neo) OE Thursday, Aug. 1. and Rho those who naths, teleerams and litters of
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      448 2 _sfTy a i ions _y ACAN x When applying (or any position adver-tl«<-d in these eclumns send copies of testimonials Do nrt send originals CAN ANY LADY recommend a cook and houteboy. Knowledge of English an advantage Crmmence duty early August. 491 Straits UM9RM OPERATORS WANTED. Only fasi und clean
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      770 2 WANTED WANTED English, lessons in the evening. Apply stating fee and available time, to Box No. 494, Straits Times. WANTED OFFICE In business centre 3,000 square feet with or without godown. Apply to Box 476 Straits Times. WANTED Second-hand Diesel or Crude oil Generating set, 110 volts 5 kilo- watts
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      746 2 MISCELLANEOUS IP YOU HAVE RELATIVES OR FRIENDS Overseas have the Straits Budget posted t> them ever; #eek, $14 yearly Including prctage, outside talaya $13.20 within Malaya, Orders, accompanied uy remittances, should be addressed to the Manager. Straits Budget Singapore. AMAZING FREE GIFT. To Introduce our popular 3 hole type Razor
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      257 2 AUCTION NOTICES EXPRESS (BY ORDER OP THE OFFICIAL ASSIGNEE) Re CHOP CHIN YAK HENG Bankruptcy No. 234 of 1935. AUCTION SALE of stock-in-trade of the above Hardware Shop lying at Nos. 44 and 46, South Bridge Road. To be held on the above specified spots on Friday, Aug. 2, 1935
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      786 2 BUSINESS CARDS. Etc FIG ARCSPERMANENT stay PERMANENT. for $8-SIO-& $1 5 only. Highly Trained European Experts with many yean experience In attendance RAFFLES HOTEL (Room 120) and at 93 Bras Basab Road Phone 2MB. LEGAL NOTICES i~~S E NOTICE Is hereby given that the Trade Mark depicted above Is the
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      530 2 MASSAGE. MR. and -IKS. AKAJL GRADUATE OP THE TOKiO MASSAC.! SCHOOL 210-2. QUEEN STREET. Near Post Offici SINGAPORE. MASSAGE HALL MANICURE AND MASSA3E Mrs. HARU and Miss HANA SO. WATERLOO STREET. Telephone 7467. RUBBER STAMPS of every description made to order. Prices from 75 cents upwards Cash with all orders.
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      175 2 SUBSCRIPTION RATES Singapore Within Ouwide Without Malaya Malaya Postage Monthly 3.M 4.0* S.s* Quarterly 8 50 $12.00 7J« Half Yearly 817.00 $24.00 $15.00 learly $34.00 $'1.00 $30.00 Note.— OuUUtii.n cheques should include Ihr usual bank discount. ADVERTISEMENT RATES The charge* and Instructions for CLASSIFiriD ADVERTISEMENTS are as under:— 2b cents
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      614 3 P. 0. BRITISH INDIA AND APCAR LINES. (Incorporated In England.) MAIL, PASSENGER AND CARGO SERVICES. PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL 8. N. CO. UNDER CONTRACT WITH HIS MAJBBTY'S OOVERNMENT. LONDON AND FAR EAST MAIL SERVICE. OUTWARD PROM LONDON FOR CHINA AND JAPAN. Due. Tonnage Spore. NALDERA 16.000 Aug. 1 RANPURA 17.000 Aug.
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      579 3 SHIPPING ANNOUNCEMENTS. GENERAL PASSENGER AGENTS FOR CUNARD WHITE STAR LINE. (Incorporated In Japan) TO LONDON. Naples, Marroilles, London, Antwerp, BoVUrdam aad MWaTeabrough. Vessels Tonnage Due Sail HAKUSAN MARU 10.500 Aug. 7 8 HARUNA MARU 10.500 Aug. 21 72 i KATORI MARU 10.000 Sept. 4 5 5 KASHIMA MARU 10,000 Sept.
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      626 3 PASSENGER AND FREIGHT SERVICE. BANGKOK LINK. Luxurious One Class Mo'.orshlps. Most Cabins have adjoining private bath. Excellent Cuisine. r"OR GENOA, LONDON, ROTTERDAM. HAMBURG AND COPENHAGEN. From From From From Spore Malacca Port Penang M.S Sham BORINOIA 6/8 6/8 7/8 9/8 ERRIA 20 8 20/8 21/8 23/8 L LANDIA 17 9
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      224 3 YOUR TRIP TO EUROPE VIA AMERICA on large fast steamers £71.12. TtfTrSt CIMS £107.5.2 itt. Ciats ROUND THE WORLD EASTBOUND VIA AMERICA RETURNING VIA SUEZ. £117.4. Tour itt CIMS £163.5.2 Ist. Class Above fares Include Ist and or 2nd class fares ob any Line from Singapore to Hong Kong Se«
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      1176 3 THE BLUE FUNNEL LINE (Oeoan The Hob Khlow Steamship Co- (19J21 Ltd. Steam Ship (o. Ltd.. Asa China Mutual The Cunard WhKc Star Ltd. Steam Navigation Co.. Ltd.) The Sarawak Steamshwj Co.. Ltd. The Btralts Steamship Co, LM. The AnstraUan Oriental Line Ltd. The China Navigation Co.. Ltd. The Irrawaddr
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  • SHIPPING & MAILS.
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      MONEY ORDER.
      68 4 Tlio rate of exchange lor the issue niiu payment of Money Orders is us follow On India and Ceylon issue Rs. 153 $100: On India and Oylon payment Rj 155 $1.00. On Crlna: Arroy $100 Chinese contact —$&9 Canton ClOO Chinese currency, -69 Strmita; 'as for Shanghai':; JlOO
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      SINGAPORE MAILS CLOSE.
      302 4 America (North) except Western Canada Western States of U.S.A. (By Train) 7 p.m. South America (By Train) 7 p.m. Southern and Western Australia (By Train) 7 pjn. Ceylon (By train) 7 p.m. Egypt <By~ train j 7 p.m. Great Britain Europe generally (By train) 7 p.m. South
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      CLEARANCES
      36 4 July 31: Kepah, TJipai (Dut); Gemas. Kedah. Hua Tong, Bengloe (Brit.) Aug. 1: Sin Kheng Seng, Jerantut. Rahman. Aloe. Maron. A.itltochus. Talma. Kistna, Soudan, Rajula (Brit.) Tomohon. Reael, Tidore. Hebe. Augustina (Dut); Ngow Hock (Nor).
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      VESSELS ARRIVED.
      105 4 MAFIA. Dut.. 362, from Rengat 1, for lndraglrl 4. MAGNET, Brit, 207, from Batavla 1, for 8. Liat 4. SENANO, Dut., 729, from Palembang 1, for P/ilembang 3. n. O. MERLIN, Pten 953, from Saigon I, for Saigon 5. ALASKA MARU, Jap, 4,553. from Calcutta 1, for Hong
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      21 4 The Master Attendant's Office will be open from 10 a.m. to 11 a.m. tomorrow for the issue of Sunday Labour Permits.
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      OUTWARD BOUND.
      307 4 Passengers By The Naldera. The following passengers disembarked at Penang from the P. and O. Naldera: Mr. F. Bellamy, Miss J. Fleming. Mr. W. F. Fletcher, Mrs. Fletcher and infant. Miss K. Mann, Dr. K. C. Roberts, Mrs. Roberts and child. Mr. H. W. Sanders. Mr. T. M.
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      BIAS BAY PIRATES.
      185 4 New Garrison Chiefs Suppression Plans. To deal effectively with suppression of pirates, the Canton High Jommand hai sent Captain Yang Chao-lun to Bias Bay. He assumed his post as executive officer of the Piracy Suppression office yesterday 'jays the Canton Dally Sun of July 15). Captain Van&
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      MAILS EXPECTED.
      155 4 Mails from Europe. (London Parcel mails) expected today by P. and O. (Naldera). Mails from Australia, Netherlands Indies etc. expected tomorrow by air (Qantas) will be delivered to boxholders at 3.30 p.m. General delivery of letters on Aug. 5 at 9 a.m. Mails from Netherlands Indies expected tomorrow
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      SINGAPORE HARBOUR BOARD.
      119 4 Friday. Aug. 2. Ships alengiide .-ie Wharves or expected to arrive. KEPPEL HARBOUR. Main Wharf Lch. Sir H. Anderson, Makassar, Cremer. Oil Wharf Nil. Coal Wharf Nil. VESSELS IN DRY DOCKS. Tanjonc Pagar. Sheers Wharf Nil. Albert Dock Angby Victoria Dock Nil. Keppcl Harbour. King's Dock K.
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      593 4 BOUSTEAD CO., LTD. (Incorporated Id P.M. 8.) LLOYDS AGENTS: BOOKING AGENTS. F M.S. RI.YS. AND SIAM STATES RAILWAYS. TELEPHONE: Freight 5433— Passage 4431. CANADIAN nzsEDtJ r j»yT7 r 4 4 i or A a si A \j (Incorporated In England) THE "EMPRESS" ROUTE offers TRANS-PACIFIC SERVICES *ta HONOLULU or direct
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      450 4 ELLERMAN BUCRNALL STEAMSHIP CO.. LTD. (Incorporated In England) ELLEKM AN LINE. FOR HAVRE. LONDON. ROTTERDAM HAMKLKG. Via Forts and Sues CanaL Also accepting Cargo for Canadian and American ports via Colombo. C ue. Sails CITY OP BATAVIA In port Aug. 9 CITY OP ORAN Aug. 14 Aug 16 CITY OP
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      118 4 TIDE TABLE. Frday, Aug. IS. H W. 1.11 p.m., 8 ft. 8 in. 1..W. 6 50 a.m., 1 ft. 5 in., 6.45 p.m. 3 ft. 7 In. Saturday, Aug. 3. H.W. 12.50 noon 9 ft. 8 in., 1.35 a.m. 8 ft. 9 In. L W. 7.14 a.m. 1 ft. 8
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      371 4 SINGAPORE WEATHER REPORT. Stations Yesterday Last night Max: Rainfall Bright Mm temp. Ins. Sunshine temp. •F hrs. *F West Coast. Alor Stra 90 Nil 10.5 77 Butterworth (P.W.) 90 Nil 10.7 78 Sitiawan 93 Nil 10.5 73 Bukit Jeram 90 Nil 6.7 73 Malacca 86 Nil 8.4 74 Inland. Kuala
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    PROMOTION OF CIVIL AVIATION.
    415 5 Development Of Route To Far East Two committees have been established to advise the Secretary for Air Sir Philip CunlifTe-Lister, on measures connected with the promotion of civil aviation. One committee under the chairmanship of Sir Warren Fisher, Secretary to the Treasury, is to consider a
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    TYPHOON HAVOC.
    57 5 Fukien Coastal Towns Meet Full Impact. Fukien coastal towns have met the i full Impact of a typhoon and comi munications between Amoy and Chanchow, and as far inland as Changchow. 1 have been disrupted. The typhoon is moving eastward, and latest reports state that it has reached
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    AMUR RIVER INCIDENT.
    68 5 Fresh Japanese Protest To Russia. Tientsin, July 30. An echo of an Incident on the Amur 1 River, in which Soviet forces are said |to have opened fire on a Japaneserr.anned motor-boat, was heard yesteiday, says a Changchun report. The Japanese authorities yesterday lodged a protest with
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    INSURANCE LAW IN CHINA.
    59 5 In the House of Commons replying to Mr. A. C. Moerlng (Con.) Sir Samuel Hoare said full reports about the proposed new Chinese insurance law has been received from H. M. Ambassador who had not failed to draw the attention of the Chinese Government to how
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    JAPANESE"ADVANCED" POLICY TOWARDS CHINA.
    59 5 JAPANESE ADVANCED POLICY TOWARDS CHINA. The Japane:-. 1 Cabinet will shortly confer on the subject of an "advanced" policy towards China, says a Tokio message. The main object is the furtherance of Japan's role as a stabilising force in the Orient, and measures are to be devised to "overcome all
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    GOLD ORE FROM RUSSIA.
    37 5 London, July 30. Hitherto this year Russian gold or? to the value of $11,400,000 has been shipped to America and another $11,000,000 worth Is expected over the remainder of the year.— Reuter Wireless.
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    MANCHUKUO PORT FLOODED.
    56 5 The Manrhukuo port of Antung. on the Korean border, has been completely submerged following the overflowing of its banks by the >alu River. The port has a population of well over 100.000. of which some 10.000 are Japanese. This picture shows the steel bridge spanning the Yalu
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    FLYING BISHOP OF THE SUDAN.
    384 5 Triplets Who "Came By Aeroplane." I How he was believed by the natives to have brought triplets to a Greek w»ian by aeroplane, was one of the good stories told by Bishop Gwynne, Bishop of Egypt and the Sudan, at the annual meeting of the
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    HOSPITAL TO PAY £2,826.
    266 5 Visitor's Fall On Polished Floor. Mrs. Mary Maud Weigall. widow. o f Rlpon Roaa. Harrogate. who slii ped on polished linoleum of the Westminster Hospital annexe >t Hampstead and brcke her thigh-1-om. was awarded £2.826 and costs by Mr. Justice Horridge in the Kings Bench Division.
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    TOO MANY DOCTORS
    102 5 Referring to the increasing number I of students entering on the study of medicine as "an ominous cloud on the horizon," Professor Johnstone, of Edinburgh University, speaking at a medical ceremony at Edinburgh, said that it seemed to portend an impending glut in the medical market. Last
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    HEALTH OFFICERS TO CONFER ON LEAVE.
    329 5 TWO MALAYAN DELEGATES. I A MEETING was held at the Ross Institute of Tropical Hygiene, London School of I Hygiene and Tropical Medicine, j London, to discuss the advisability of holding an annual conference at the School to enable Medical Officers in Industry overseas.
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    ORDERED CRUTCHES HE NEVER USED
    206 5 Joints That Were Locked Became Free Tills 73-years-old man walked with th» aid of two sticks for a long time. Then his rheumatism got so tad that he art-, a!!/ ordered crutches. Hut before they arrived he made a last effort to get relief— he
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      249 5 HOTELS f^. MALAYAN PREMIER HOTEL f TONIGHT TOMORHOW, SAT. 3rd AUG. COCKTAIL DANCE hew cabaret attractiow 6.30 to 8.15 p.m. p|RST AppEARANCE OF DINNER DANCE ER C QERDA informal 9.30 to midnight FAMOUS CONTINENTAL ACROBATIC and fareweU AND ECCENTRIC DANCERS. LATE cabaret entertainment by OF THK palladium LONDON. SCALA HANK
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      507 5 1^ DUFF'S flß^rrflll 12YearsOld /■&ggj&tffc P. A. Bartholomew 12> Roblnscn Rd. NEW SHIPMENT GEBAKKE.N BOKKING GEBAKKEN SPIEHING GEBBADEN VARKENSWORST LIVERWORST GESNEDEN HAM ROOKWORST ROGGEBROOD GEWOON BOGGEBROOD MET KRENTEN ERWTENSOEP BOERENKOOL, etc.. etc. D. T. LIM CO. 353. North Bridge Road. Singapore. HUPMOBILE CARSpeedy and Roomy Comfortable and Airy Reveals Secret
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    14- YEAR-OLD GIRL SPENDS $3,840 A YEAR.
    44 6 rlotiii'N 1720: t7(H) lor MolldiiVH. New Vi.fk July 90 DnJV'flLu IBs ia lu Will' I III Vni l> I MA li I I I IB t i U W III I I I hulls 10 |H"Imi4U» I
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    PRINCE'S HOLIDAY.
    11 6 till* I'HINIt OK WAIJS 1.. e« .1 iUHII. ifMH
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    AIRCRAFT'S PLACE IN SEA WARFARE.
    45 6 \«1 inlriit HoiiH'i \We \nd TnrjiH I'niKrpHH. i, (Im* whan li, ii< wiu ii (nidililpm > i. ii, i tilted of PMk wn>' > lII* nhl|i i i i tyuiy 4viii|n|ilii iii i, ....I I Ulfcl'l lulljcp i tlllllilnl hlfcli I 'i
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    TEN YEARS FOR HYPOCRITE.
    17 6 ROVIKT MOIIAUHTH IMM\ \ll 111 I i im.liii. .il VI. I 1411 i
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    EMPIRE'S TASK IF WAR COMES.
    50 6 MiiHt Pace it Ai A Whole, Sh.vh Mir R. Crlorff. (urimr |l I 111 111, 1 1 1 I .l-11l U.l 111 t.illl I M Ilieii' lie liv H»i»luKn, ii wn lilt lin Iliing* were iier.mwnry 'ii.ii ii I |lUlt llf l||lt I I I
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    PARDON FOR A BULL.
    36 6 Crowd \|)|u>nl I'or (InMniit A iiiimil. A bull lUHiivil M „<> 1 U.ilii.ii lu'iiil, Uy llii |r.iv.i ilcil li .in. I l*| *4 VI' IV llt|tt' lllll' .11.1 I 111 1 Ilu It
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      95 6 w^'jßß/W 1 M|n i ihU v iiiwii. i 1? iii An^JUSi J y i JbJh ni'ii »iii...iii iiiiiii;»iioii Ten lube Compiirl $200.00. I l|hl lului Cempnel $178.00. by Sal* Agoiti»: UNITED RADIO SERVICE 1 10. OHriiAHti ROAD, TCLtPHONE 34f12. fmrvh MAGIC BRAIN RADIO gW|M^| -^*i 7 fcj II laviih rUirtu
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      79 6 PHILCO SHORT WAVE AERIAI Mil mAIT'^M ■OlftNtirM All V Ii»hi«|N«II TO IMli K^miUN ON AN) MANk <>i Ki'ihm Ail C.v! ..i i,«.,.i 111 «ll Ih |i114,i,l kliy»lin .111,,. 11 l •fflirlilll v 1u -,i"ii,i**i'<l iui# w iJMDfwiMIPH Of tPvvMI Illifli li*l liiiillAml Wlfi le INMIAI ONI MiliU II tVI.I IMIMIMfc
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      94 6 In lII* tti>. Hllll ..•■>.. I 110 LEY |11»1H..N HOW KUAM C:(IMPANV r DHOIV QHAUT. lIWQAPORC. THE WORLD AT YOUR FINGER TIPS With A WEBTINBHOUBE BB A I «r j IlkflL 1 TURK ALL WAVE MASTER RECEIVER liiM will 111 II \rl 4l Ilu ill ol (lit •|eeth. lh« brlUUnl
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      30 6 FULL BROADCASTING PROGRAMMES. HIM 1 lIMMiirXMMIM HiliAV ll«...ll.l-lull I Ml »W MM f«' k. IH 111 IK I »U k. l. f. 111 II Ml lmUMiilk.ll,ll Ml in i 1..,
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      118 6 SINGAPORE IHNDAf, AIK) I ilHiill H. 'l MONHAV. Alia 8 Illi 'I ill ft Alllf|lQMf AilflC ■fIUIJM Mil* I'U !*l »4 tM I'NlsliU Atti 1, A |i ii. I inuMlt- 0 Ift p iii .1111 iliiu ii Nlliii'U H, I li iii i ...i»lp, (1.48 Nuw» 111. TIIII.IH lawn KIAI.A
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    A BICYCLE THIEF.
    188 7 Stole Machines From School Shed. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur. Aug. 1. H^ Ah Hua. who is at present serving a sentence, pleaded guilty before Mr. F. Wilson, in the Kuala Lumpur Police Court, today, to three charges, two of the theft of bicycles belonging to
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    COLD ROYALTY.
    42 7 ihc Residents of Perak. Selangor, Negri Sembilan and Pahang have fixed Ml per ounce (troyi as the value of raw gold, as defined in the Gold Buyers Enactments. 1934. for the purpose of the payment of royalty, from Aug. 1.
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      195 7 JIRST CLASS ENTERTAINMENT' Free, Pre» 1/8/35. The Popular Star of "THIN MAN" Together with Glamorous JEAN HARLOW for the first time in a joyous M.G.M. Musical Hit. CAPITOL 1 ms bibhtly 9.15 WILLIAM powell (T'-" r^m JEAN MW HARLOW Bfjf -H M. CMs Melody Drama j Ih^^^^^ of 1000 Wonder*
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      277 7 THE TALK OF THE TOWN! EIGHTEEN PERFORMANCES ALREADY AND EVERYONE PACKED OUT I Universal* super shocker of the century! The Thriller that is •baking the town! ALHAMBRAI f^QE TODAY 3.15 6.15 8.15 i V^^^B MATINEES DAILY f ~9HP WEIRD! AWE-INSPIRING! r^^JS^^H THRILLING! AND AMUSING! L HNH^sflsiii^^S^K surpassing all his previous
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      459 7 MORE LAUGHS THAN FVFR pcrc-ppp TONIGHT AT 6.15 AND 3.15 HQBf^^^^y PAVILION jl^ 7 These inimitable funsters Ww^l JS* Sf^H TOM WALLS K&j(P RALPH LYNN p^^ with ROBERTSON HARE, IN THE ,'UV^a 'FIGHTING STOCK' ■■|BB||^mm|^h Cast includes tin- popular stnfje stnr tt*m j^^S MARIE LO H R 4^HK3SL\^ X t
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  • TODAY'S LOCAL STOCK AND SHARE QUOTATIONS.
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        MINING.
        570 8 All Shares quoted above are fully paid. Issue VaL Fraser Co. Lyall Evatt Buyers Sellers Buyers Sellers 5/- Pangnga R 8/- 8/6 8/- 8/6 5/- Pengkalei. 8/6 9/6 cd 8/6 9/6 cd 1 Petaling Tin 5.92& 6.02'/ 2 xd 6.00 6.15 £1 Puchong 9/9 10/6 9/9 10/6 1 Pulau
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        GENERAL.
        410 8 1 1 Mai. Elec. Ord. 2.00 2.05 1 do 10% Prefs 2.20 2.30 10 10 Maynard 2.75 3.25n0ni 1 1 M. Breweries 2.25 2.35 50 50 McAlist«r 84.00 85.00 10 5 Overseas Ass. 8.10 8.30 40 40 O'sea C. B. C. 23.75 24.25 1 1 Raffles Hotel 0.35 0.40
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        DEBENTURES AND LOANS.
        161 8 SINGAPORE MUNICIPAL. si 1901 red. 1940 $400,000 Int. Mar. 31 Sept. 30 108 110 norn 1907 red 1947 $1,600,000 Int. Mar. 31 Sept. 30 112 114 norn 22 r .o 190f red. 1955 $1,000,000 Int. Mar. 31 Sept. 30 118 120 norn 4'i 1913 red. 1963 $2,000,000
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        RUBBER SHARES.
        338 8 (Shares are SI unless otherwise stated) Today's Prices Fraser Co. Lyall Evatt Allenby 1.55 1.65 1.55 1.60 Alor Gajah 1.05 1.10 1.05 1.10 Amal. Malay ($2) 275 2.85 2.90 3.00 Ayer Hitam 1.50 1.60 1.47V 2 1.52 Vi Ayer Molek 0.85 0.90 0.86 0.93 Ayer Panas 1.47 14
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    AROUND THE MARKETS.
    181 8 Greater Activity In Shares. From Our Financial Correspondent. Singapore, Aug. 2. Rubber opened steady but became slightly easier on the approaching holidays and is likely to remain quiet today. The market close:; until Tuesday. Shipments from Malaya during July amounted to 48,975 tons. Roth tin and rubber
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    PRODUCE.
    181 8 Pit koyan $150 Rice Rangoon "Small Mill" per koyan $145 Rice. Siam parboiled No. 1 per bag $4.40 Rice Slam parboiled No. 3 Pit bag $4.30 Au^ 2. Singapore tin price (per piCUI" $114';. Singapore, Aug. 2. 12 noon. Buyer. Seller Gambler «.00 Java Cube 10.50 Hamburg Cube 10.50
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    EXCHANGE RATES.
    222 8 The following are the excfc.inge rates this morn'ng according to the dally circular Issued by the Hong Kong and Shanghai Banking Corporation SELLING. 1 London. 4 months' sight 2/3 15/16 I London. 3 months' sight 2/3 29/32 London. 60 days' sight 2/3 London. 30 days' sight 2/3 27/32
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    CHAMBER OF COMMERCE RUBBER ASSN.
    82 8 Noon, Aug. 2. Buyers. Sellers. No. 1 K. R. S. S. in cases (F. 0.8.) Aug. 19 13/16 19 15/16 Good F. A. Q. in cases (F. 0.8.) Aug. 19 9/16 19 11/16 No. 1 K. R. S. S. (Spot loose) awardable Tone Of Market:—
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    HOME AND AMERICAN MARKETS.
    300 8 Last Night. (From Our Own Correspondent.) London, Aug. 1. Closing quotations today of the principal British stocks are given below. The rise or fall is in relation to the price of July 31. GOVERNMENT STOCKS, BRITISH. Rise or Pall Conversion Loan 5% 121^ no change Funding
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    EXCHANGES.
    89 8 London, Aug. 1. Paris 74 55 64 Athen. 517 sellers New York 4.95^ Bucharest 620 sellers Montreal 4.96 1 Rio 4>« Geneva 15.15 sellers official. Brussels 29.32 Belgrade 216 Amsterdam 7.32S Buenos Aires 15 Milan 60 sellers official. Berlin 12.30V4 Montevideo 39 s. Copenhagen 22.39% sellers official. Oslo 19.90--J
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    CABLE TRANSIT TIMES.
    54 8 The transit times on full rate Telegrams from Singapore to London yesterday were as follows Telegrams handed in up to 5.00 p.m. 10 mln. Telegrams handed in up to 5.30 p.m. 10 mln. Telegrams handed In up to 6.00 p.m. 15 mln. Telegrams handed In up to
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    IRON AND STEEL AGREEMENT.
    123 8 EMPLOYMENT FOR 50,000 MEN. London, Aug. 1. An agreement between the British Iron and Steel Federation and the International Steel Cartel signed in London yesterday is expected to be of considerable importance to the British steel industry. Its effect will be to limit iron and steel
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    SHARES REPORT
    79 8 Lyall and Evatt's daily report dated Aug. 2 shows: MINING. Market slightly rirmer OWfelfl 'O Impending meeting of I.T.C. o;i Aug. 9. North 4D'/» 50 4 Knchais 65. 03. Linciu 104 1.07 U. Klang 1.6 1.09 x.d. Kramat 4L' 6 43/6 Sungei Luas 1.10 1.14 JeU'bus If). 8!)
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    HUSBAND "LIVING IN PAST AGE."
    173 8 Wife Slapped And Kept In Room. A husband who admitted having slapped his wife, was told by Mr. Bernard Campion, the North London magistrate, "You are living in a past age The husband. Arthur Walker, a licensed victualler, oi New North Road. Islington. N was
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    2,315,000 MILES AND NO FATALITY.
    39 8 Sir Philip Sassoon, Under-Secretary for Air. stated in the House of Commons that "There were no fatal accidents in Imperial Airways services in 1934, during which a total mileage of 2 315,000 was flown."
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    12 8 Chile has decided to pay her League of Nations subscription arrears, £42,000.
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      UNITED MALACCA RUBBER MEETING.
      1319 9 Value Of Cautious Financial Policy Proved. The twenty-fifth annual ordinary general meeting of the United Malacca Rubber Estates, Ltd., was held at Malacca, on Wednesday, Mr. Chan Kang Swi J.P., C. H. presiding. Others present included Messrs. Tan Soo Ghi, Chee Guan Chiang, Chan Teck Chye,
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      YEAR OF MARKED PROGRESS.
      1084 9 DUFF DEVELOPMENT MEETING Mr. R. W. Duff, presiding at the annual meeting of the Duff Development Company in London on July 25. said: Out of the credit balance available on profit and loss account the directors have decided to recommend to shareholders the payment of a
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      SOUTH AFRICA BUYS FANCIES.
      371 9 POOR DEMAND FROM INDIA FAR EAST. MANCHESTER REPORT. There have been no fresh features of special interest during the past week, and nothing has happened that could be likely to stimulate activity, state James F. Hutton and Co., Ltd. in their report dated Manchester, July 24.
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      COPRA MARKET WEAKENS.
      292 9 Ceylon-F.M.S. Business "Nominal." (From Our Own Correspondent) London, July 19. Weakness has been evident in the I Copra market again this week, largely as a result of business in Oermany and Italy reaching a standstill, in consequence of merchants' difficulties in obtaining foreign exchange for payment. A
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      TAKUAPA VALLEY TIN.
      45 9 The following telegram has been, received from the Mine: "For July Dredge Takuapa No. 1, 611 hours, 150,000 cubic yards. 823 piculs. Dredge Takuapa No. 2, 610 hours, 180.000 cubic yards, 554 piculs. Estimated value of output $92,600. Mine working costs $30,000."
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      597 9 BANKING. HONG KONG SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. llncorp'>rat«d In tht Colony of Hong Kong) The liability ot members is limited to the extent and In manner prescribed by Ordinance No 8 of 1929 of the Colony. HEAD OFFICE: HONG KONG. Autnorisca Capital "0.000.000 Issued and fully paid up $20,000,000 Reserve Fund:—
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    AMUSEMENTS
    145 10 ALHAMBRA The Bride of Frankenstein. 6.15 9.15 p.m. CAPITOL Reckless With Franchot Tone May Robeon 6.15 9.15 p.m. GLOBE THEATRE. GREAT WORLD Kid Million*. GREAT WORLD Carbaret In a Monastery Garden HOLLYWOOD V. SERANGOON ROAD Chu Chin Chow with Geo Robey Si Anna May Wong. 8.15 p.m. MARYBOROUGH Illusion
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    The Straits Time. SINGAPORE, FRIDAY. AUG. 2, 1935. Save Or Spend?
    606 10 Government servants are sometimes accused of a lack of commercial acumen. Nevertheless they run the most prosperous business concern in Malaya, judged by the figures. They have, it is true, a tremendous advantage over the merchant prince, in that
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    20 10 Passengers from the Dutch Indies by the K.N.I.L.M. plane on Tuesday were Lady Chetwode and Mrs. Schot.
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    17 10 Mr. and Mrs. A. T. Newboult have arrived in Kuala Lumpur from Trengganu for the Malayan Exhibition.
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    21 10 Mr. H. E. A. Poitevin. Manager of Franco Eastern Trading Co is leaving for Java tomorrow by s.s. Op ttn Noort.
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    20 10 Mr. Yeo Tiam Siew, manager of the Oversea-Chlness Banking Corporation. Ltd., Kuala Lumpur, has returned from a tour in Java.
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    52 10 Mr. Forbes Wallace, of the F.M.S. Police, and Mrs. Wallace are due back from leave early this month and will be going to Port Dickson. Mr. N. C. Halsey. from Port Dickson. is going to Kuala Lipis to take the place of Mr. 3.. C. Ehrke. who is going to
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    42 10 The Straits Times is officially informed that the statement which has appeared in certain F.M.S. newspapers to the effect that Mr. W. Bartley. M.C.S., president of the Singapore Municipal Commissioners, is proceeding Home on long leave on Aug. 31, is entirely incorrect.
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    60 10 Mr. F. L. Riley, of the F.M.S. Police, who is at present on Home leave, will be retiring from the service on the expiry of his leave. Mr. Riley, who spent many years In Perak, was promoted to the rank of Assistant Commissioner in 1932 and was stationed at Talping
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    61 10 Mr. J. H. West, Executive Engineer. Kuala Lipis. will act as Senior Executive Engineer. Coast, Kuantan, in place of Mr. T. R. Hutton, who is going to Hong Kong on a holiday. Mr. E. D. Kibble, State Engineer, Pahang. will act for Mr. West as Executive Engineer, Lipis. in addition
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    79 10 Johore Appointments. The following appointments are announced in the Johore Government Gazette Mr. G. H. Caldlcott, seconded for service in Johore. Mr. F. H. Terrell to be an Executive Electrical Engineer. Mr. J. Hardman to be an Executive Electrical Engineer. Mr. H. A. L. Luckham to officiate as Secretary. Rubber
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    G.O.C. At Fraser's Hill.
    51 10 HE. the G.0.C.. Major-General E. O. Lewin, left Singapore for Fraser's Hill last night. He will stay on the Hill until Aug. 6. On the following day he will Journey to Kuan tan to Inspect the Volunteers there on Aug. 8, and return on the follwing
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    A Gardens Calendar.
    1081 10 Jacaranda By The Lake Autumn Tinfs Shelley's "Champak Odours" A Kampong Favourite Flying Foxes' Feast. ff do not know why it Is, but for me there Is no garden pleasure In Malaya quite like that of seeing jacaranda blossom strewn on the grass. Whether it is the
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    Seletar Before The Invasion Of The Services.
    536 10 Excitement was intense when we started out for a holiday at the Oovernment bungalow at Seletar, so many years ago. It was about 5 a.m.. and a glorious full moon shed Its radiance on I the sleeping world, making a kind of enchanted
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    NOTES Of The DAY.
    756 10 /"GENERALLY speaking, a newspapor man's view of mankind is peculiar and inclined to cynicism, but every now and again a ray of human kindness lights up the drabness of hlj days. I have written before about trie pleasant little gifts, almost always anonymous, that we receive
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    MALAYAN BANK MANAGER'S NEW POST.
    188 12 CHANGES IN THE CHARTERED." OFFICIALS WELLKNOWN IN EAST. (From Our Own Correspondent.) London, Aug. 1. Mr. J. L. Crockatt. chief manager of the Chartered Bank of India, is re iring on Sept. 31 after 40 years service in the bank. H«n successor, appointed today, will
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    ITALY NEEDS MONEY.
    25 12 Rome. Aug. 1. on Treasury Bond.-- was to-j day raised Irom 4 to 5 per rent, with of tapping the pranotl Renter
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    EXPLOSION NEAR BASE.
    164 12 POLICE TAKE GRAVE VIEW. The Police take a grave view of the explosion which occurred in an attap hut near the Naval Base on July 25. This was stated in the Third Police Court this morning when Tan Ting Aun, a Hylam, charged with manufacturing explosives at
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    R.A.F. DISPLAY.
    149 12 Ample Accommodation At Seletar. In view of a certain misapprehension. it should be stated that accommodation at the Seletar aerodrome on the occasion of the Jubilee celebrations is practically unlimited, and that even for persons arriving at a late hour, accommodation and facilities to view the flying will
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    AMERICA APOLOGIES TO GERMANY.
    53 12 For Anti-Nazi Riot In New York. Washington, Aug. 1. The State Department in Washington today expressed regret for the incident last week-end when the Geiman flagi was hauled down from the liner Bremen by New York. anti-Nazi demonstrators. The German authorities had protested to Washington regarding
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    CHILDREN'S YEAR.
    79 12 "A Decade Would Reform Chinese Race." Nanking. Aug. 1. '•The tntire Chinese race will be reformed if there are ten years such as the one we are embarking upon," declared Mr. Koo Shu-seun, charman of the "Children's Year" r.ommlttee addressing a vast concourse c f children and officials
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    PEIPING ARRESTS
    65 12 Six Korean Smugglers Lose $20,000 In Silver. Peiping. Auu 2. With the co-operation of the Japanese police, six Koreans who had boarded a train in Peiping Intending to travel to Manchukuo were arrested when their luggage was found to contain $20,000 in silver. In accordance with the regulation
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    TOKIO CULTURE 'VARSITY
    61 12 A report from Tokio states that the Japanese Foreign Office has decided to establish a metropolitan university in rokio which will be run on lines somewhat <6imllar to those of the metropolitan university of Paris. It is proposed to admit 60 students from each country into the
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    FRESH FLOODING IN SHANTUNG.
    37 12 More than 60 villages were Hooded iHrrtiy near Taichatun, Shantung lollowinc the rnllap.se at a small section of the dyke. The torrents are nvivine eastward, and Tungping city <i Sui Chew Tit Poll.
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    250 AT DOUBLE WEDDING RECEPTION.
    237 12 MEN'S AND WOMEN'S ORCHESTRAS, Covers were laid for 250 guests at Wun Fan Villa, Wilkie Terrace, last night when Mr. Chia Pah Shong entertained a large party on the occasion of the joint weddings of his brother, Mr. Chia Kung Chao, and his nephew, Mr.
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    LURE TO TRAVEL.
    315 12 Glamour Of Cruise Round The World. (From Our Shipping Correspondent.) Periodical catalogues issued by shipping lines make not only interesting reading but they nearly all contain some striking illustrations of ships, seas and ports which attract the majority of travellers. The O.S.K. Line take the palm for
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    LOTTERY CHARGE.
    99 12 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, Aug. 1. Before Che Maarof, in the Kuala Lumpur Police Court today. Lav Mok Kong was charged with being found In possession of 66 tickets of the Low Beng Siah lottery at Kampong Attap. Inspector Leong Boon Swee produced hand-press, two blocks,
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    LOCAL FLEET SOLD.
    194 12 TEO HOO LYE'S STEAMERS. (From Our Shipping Correspondent) Rumours that the Teo Hoo Lye Steamship Company, of Singapore, were selling their whole fleet of inter-island traders were confirmed this morning. An official of the Heap Eng Moh Steamship Co., Ltd., informed me that they have Just bought
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    CHARGE AGAINST CHIEF CLERK.
    223 12 Singapore Turf Club Cheques. Further evidence was recorded for the prosecution yesterday ocfore Mr. H. A. Ferrer, the Criminal District Judse, in the case in which a Tamil chief clerk in the miscellaneous division of the Municipal Treasury, named Doral Manicam Davis is indicted on three
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    MALAYAN TRADE.
    76 12 The final figures show that there was a slight falling off in Malayan trade during June. Imports fell from $45,549,000 to $38,982,000, accounted for by smaller shipments of rubber from Netherlands Indies, smaller imports of motor spirit and a decline in several less important categories. Exports were down
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    NEW WORLD ANNIVERSARY CELEBRATIONS.
    42 12 Extra ticket boxes were opened last night to cape with the crowds which attenden the twelfth anniversary, celebrations at New World. The celebrations will continued until tomorrow and will include a £ald ball with extension to 2 a.m.
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    ACKNOWLEDGMENT
    23 12 The receipt by the Straits Times cf $10 from "A More Fortunate Being," to be forwarded to Wee Quak Kirn, Is acknowledged.
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    HARDWARE AND SHIPPING.
    248 12 EXPLANATION BY DUTCH CONSUL. A reassuring note was struck in a statement made to the Straits Times today by Mr. E. Schurman, the Acting Dutch Consul General on the subject of the hardware quota introduced In the Netherlands Indies. "This is a temporary measure, intended to encourage
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    ALLEGED CONCEALMENT OF SMALLPOX.
    177 12 Bribes Said To Have Been Offered To Police. Four charges in connection with a case of smallpox were heard yesterday j before the Second Magistrate, Mr. I Norman Grice. Kassim b. Mohamed was charged with having failed to give information of a case of smallpox in
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    RUBBER COUPONS CHARGE.
    294 12 AGAINST WELL-KNOWN. FOOTBALLER. CUSTOMS CARRY OUT RAID. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Ipoh, Aug. 2. The hearing began yesterday at Teluk Anson of the charge against Lee Ec Eow, manager of Chop Tecic Cheng Chan, for having In his possession 50,000 lb. of rubber not covered by coupons.
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    THE F.M.S. BAR
    119 12 Mr. C. P. Burkes Application To Shorten Period. With reference to the report headed j "Tne F.M.S. Bar," "An App lcatlon For Admission Fails." which appeared In the Straits Times yesterday it should b" stated that the application was not one for admission. Mr. C. P. Burke,
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    28 12 The revised edition of Kedah laws prepared under the Revised Edition of the Laws Enactment, and duly approved by the State Council, came into force from Aug. l.
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    SLUM PROHIBITION WRIT SET ASIDE.
    1882 13 Improvement Trust Wins Appeal. MAJORITY JUDGMENT. AS announced in the Straits Times yestarilry, the writ of prohibition restraining the Singapore Improvement Trust from proceeding further in regard to a declaration that ceriain houses in the area bounded by Victoria Street, Bir;is Street. North Bridge Road
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    TAMIL KILLED BY CAR.
    257 13 Driver Charged At Kuala Lumpur. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur. Aug. 1. The case in which Noordln, a car driver, was charged with driving his car in a rash manner and causing the death of a Tamil named Arjunan on June 7, was heard today
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    PROSPECTING AND HIGHER QUOTA.
    386 13 REQUESTS BY PERAK TIN MINERS. (From Our Own Correspondent.) I po'n, Aug. 1. A further appeal for an increase in the tin quota was made to Mr. V A. Lowinger when he attended a meeting of the Perak Planting and Mining Association. Mr. Leong Sin Nam,
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    HOW MISS WONG WAS KILLED.
    581 13 DRIVER TELLS OF FATAL BEND. CORONER'S VERDICT TODAY. Telling the Coroner's Court, Singapore, yesterday how Miss Nancy Wong met her death, Mr. Lim Peng Han, driver of the car which over-turned in a swamp, attributed the fatality to the fact that, on the dark Buona
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    TWICE TAKEN PENALTY TURNS TIDE IN R. A. F.'S FAVOUR.
    563 14 S.R.C. UNABLE TO HOLD TWO-NIL LEAD. Wiltshire Regiment II Draw Level With R. E. 11. ItAF. I: SRC. 2. veSTEItDAI'S P*™* WvWon match at Anson Road SUdtum resulted In a win for the R.A.F. by four goals to two. after
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    TODAYS FOOTBALL.
    40 14 \t. attractive Hrsl Division is down for d< i Ki.>.\ at \t-,o!i Rcuuj St.idi'.im tli itl<-i ivmti Lbe Malays meetlnc the WiltI ifiit. ll'-rn Uio te»m-» hist met In ll.r Mala>l were beaten i peiiaU) goal ieeidinu the
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    ISLAND CLUB GOLF.
    72 14 lh«' Augu^ 1 loursomes at the Island Club, played yesterday. wa« won by H Urn and J. tee Keng Tye, best cards returned balng as j follows Mrs. Llm and King Tye 44 IOVi 3V4 C mi. and Mrs. R. W Moore 45 10 35 Dr and
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    16 14 the St. John's Institute (X.1..) Cricket XI who drew, recently, with Bt, Francis' Institution at Malacca
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    AN AMAZING DEFEAT.
    1143 14 Local Soccer Topict? Singapore Outclassed Dolfattah Fails Again Services Play Grand Football Railway Concessions The New Parking Scheme, (BY Tlir SPORTS EDITOR) OINGAPORE'S defeat at the hands of the Combined Services In the charily mutch on Tuesday did not come altogether as a surprise because the Services
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    STRATHPEFFER AND GAHEN ARE CHAMPIONS.
    1099 14 FAVOURITES DO WELL ATPENANGONLY ONE BIG UPSET. (From Our Own Correspondent i Penan*. Aug. 1. AI'THOt'GH today's card consisted of only seven events there was plenty of Interest with horses In the first two division* of classes one and two being engaged. Strathpeffer won the
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    PERAK GOLF.
    50 14 (From Our Own Correspondent i Ipoh, Auk 1. The Ipoh Golf Clubs mixed foursomes competition for July was w»n by Miss Clarke and Mulligan with i net score of 31. three up and four lo play. The runners-up were Mrs. Hutcblngs and Trowell, with a score r 33.
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    39 15 Gunboat Jack who meets Young Frisco at the Great World Stadium tonight. Mr. /.w Bcon Haw presenting the Sporta Banner to Mr. Mm Kirn T;an, the Singapoj-c contingent leader on their departure for Penang on Wednesday. —Straits Times Photograph.
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    PERAK OPTIMISTIC REGARDING 1935/36 RUGBY SEASON.
    949 15 SURREY CRUSHED. Fine Performance By M. S. Nichols. M. S. Nichols, the Essex fast bnwlrr and left-handed bat, played a large part in the first innings defeat Yorkshire have suffered for many a long day. Nichols took 11 wickets in the match fi«r 54
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    THE GOODWOOD CUP.
    82 15 Only Three Horses Take Part In Long Race. London, Aug. 1. The Goodwood Cup was run today over a distance of 2 miles 5 furlongs and resulted as follows: 1. Sir A. Bailey'? TIBKRIUS 2. Mr. N. S. Irleigh's BENDEX 3. Sir A. Bailey's CECIL. Only the
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    SINGAPORE A.A.A's FIRST MEETING.
    463 15 Athletics: Chinese Malays To Have Two Representatives. Draft rules for the newly formed Singapore A.A.A. were presented to a general meeting at the S.C.C. yesterday and circularised among club represen- tatives who attended. The meeting decided to allow members time to study the rules and to
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    TONIGHT'S BOXING.
    58 15 Mr. R.D. Simon has arranged an attractive programme for tonUht at the Great World Stadium. The main event will be the fight between Young Frisco and Gunhoat Jack. In the semi-final Little Lewis meets Brown Roberts. The preliminaries, which should also prove interesting, are between Kid Carpentier and
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    SAVI CUP FINAL.
    55 15 (From Cur Own Correspondent) Ipoh, Aug. 1. The Inter-circle police soccer competition for the Savi Cup resulted in a win for Ipoh Circle who defeated Kuala Kangsar Circle in the final by 1 goal to nil. Mrs. L. A. Thomas, wife of the C.P.O. Perak. presented the
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    THE CLUB VERANDAH
    472 15  -  "LEIGHTON. Conducted by Revolution In Turf Betting English Bookmakers* De clsion No Price Option For Punters. A REVOLUTION in methods of betting on horse-races in England is at hand. It will affect everyone who has a bet, from the regular punter to the people who have a
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    SPORTING FIXTURES.
    100 15 Friday. Ant- 2. Football: S.A.P.A. League, Div. I, M FA. vs. Wiitshtrts Anson Road Stadium; Frlendiy. St. Joseph's InstlMitK n vs. Raffles Institution. R.I. ground. Boxing: Gunboat Jack vs. Younj Prirco, Great World. Golf: Keppel Club. Women's Spoon (Bogey). Saturday, An e 3. Races: Ptnang meeting, fourth day.
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    1344 16 Federal Topics (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, Aug. 1. IT is still growing, that F.M.S. surplus. Or" is it? The June figures, it is whispered, will be rather sensational, but we mast wait another week or two for them, presumably. However, all was serene till the end of May
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    210 16 Here is a case of intense interest to all suilerers from indigestion and stomach trouble. Even If you have been in pain for years and have tried all j sorts of medicines without relief, you can still be cured If you will only do
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    925 16 Sir. It has become increasingly cvi- i dent of late that a fundamental misunderstanding of the situation exists, with respect to the question of the restoration of salary cuts, combined with an obvious ignorance of the effect such a restoration would have on the profit- earning powers of
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    1213 17 Competition On Lines To Far EastFaster Journeys To Europe. (By Our Shipping Correspondent.) THE most important news and the most welcome for travellers this week was the announcement by the MessageHe^ Mr "times Co. of plans for the speeding up of their passenger and mail services to the
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    17 17 The society known as "Perkumpolan Jamlatol Khalrlah Islamlah" has been exempted from registration in Singapore.
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    22 17 A meeting of the Selangor State Council will be held at the Astana Mahkota. Klang, on Monday, Sept. 9, at 10 a.m.
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    20 17 Mr. J. D. Hussey will resume duty as Commandant, Police Depot, Kuala Lumpur, when he returns from leave this month.
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    18 17 The exempted society known as "Balik Pulau Co-operative Society' has ceased to exist, says the S.S. Government Gazette.
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    27 17 Mr. I. W. Blelloch, an officer of Class IV, M.C.S., has been appointed to excise the powers of Deputy Public Prosecutor, Perak, with effect from July 22.
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    24 17 Twenty-five Chinese students are travelling to Europe from Shanghai by the Kalsar-1-Hlnd. Lady Duras is a passenger by the same boat from Hong Kong.
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    27 17 Over 50 members of the staff of the Electrical Department, Kuala Lumpur, entertained Mr. Tan Kirn Watt to dinner at Lee Wong Kee Garden Cafeon Saturday last.
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    27 17 Professor Teja Singh. MA, Professor of History at the Khalsa College, Amritsar. will address the Kuala Lumpur Rotary Club at the weekly luncheon meeting on Aug. 7._
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    28 17 After 37 years of meritorious service and at the age of 55. Capt. N. M. Hashim. M.C.S., Economic and Education Officer of the Co-operative Societies Department has retired.
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    35 17 H H Sli Abu Bakar. K.C.M.G.. Sultan of Pahang. paid an Informal visit to Raub on Monday, on his return to P k.in from Bentong. where he had been to open the Bentong Agricultural Show.
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    36 17 A reunion of former students of the Sultan Idris College will take place at Tanjong Malim on Aug. 10 and 11. at which about 1.500 Malay teachers from all parts of the country will K present.
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    34 17 On the occasion of the departure of Mr. E. C. Barrett, District Officer, Jasin, on furlough, the members of the Jasin Recreation C!ub entertained him to a dinner, which was followed by a ronggeng.
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    46 17 Mr. A Abdul Majeed bin Ahmad Shah, managing proprietor of the Cen- tral Store. Jchore Bahru sailed for India on th" Rnhna on two months > vacation. During his absence Mr. Mohamed All will be in sole charge of the business in Johore Bahru. writer our correspondent.
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    47 17 Second-class Corporal Ibrahim bin Haji Daud has been appointed a Probationary Malay Inspector on 12 months probation. He is a native oi Kuala Pilah and was born in 1912. He passed the fifth standard In his Malay School and In 1932 he obtained a Junior Cambridge Certificate.
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    313 17 Honouring Queen's Scholar. iFrom Our Own Correspondent) Seremban, July 31. Mr. Benedict Ponniah, the winner of the F.M.S. Queen's Scholarship this year was the guest at several fareweil Junctions organised in his honour here. He leaves Kuala Lumpur tomorrow for I i Penang where he will take the
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    JOBBER SKALD.
    610 18 John Cowper Powys' New Imaginative Work. Books Of The Week. Jobber' Skald by John Cowper Powys. The Bodley Head. Bs. 6d. CO many new novels have to be read and reviewed these days that it is a little hard on the author of a novel that is out
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    108 18 The Kuturt vi wold. By Paul Etaxig. Macmillan. 7s. 6d. Mr. Elnzlg. the author of "International Gold Movements," seeks In this volume to make Intelligible some of the things about gold prices which are not clear to the ordinary man. He reviews gold as an Investment, gold and its
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    120 18 The unbounded popularity of "The Forsyte Saga" was one of the strongest antidotes to pessimism over public taste. That revelation of how Galsworthy's work lent Itself to continuous reading led to the one- volume Issue of his three succeeding novels in "A Modern Comedy." Now we have from Messrs. Helnemann
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    "SEVEN PILLARS OF WISDOM."
    400 18 50,000 COPIES SOLD BEFORE ISSUE. The publication this month of L wrence of Arabia's "Seven Pillars of j Wisdom" will not only mark one of j the most notable publishing events oi modern times, but will set what is thought to be a record in pre-publica-tion
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    AMOY VERNACULAR.
    100 18 A Pocket Dictionary of the Amoy Vernacular (Chinese-English). By Ernest Tipson. Printers Limited, Singapore. This volume, a trifle bulky for the pocket despite its title, is not intended for the beginner in Hokklen. The words are arranged alphabetically, and the principle of the Berlitz School of Languages is
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    NEWS FROM LONDON PUBLISHERS.
    464 18 Book competitions of one type surf another are fairly usuxl these days. But a new one, announced Jointly by Messrs. Hamlsh Hamilton In London, and Messrs. Doubleday and Doran In America, has a particular and topical Interest. The two firms offer £500 advance on account of
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    WAY TO WRITE A NOVEL.
    98 18 Mr. Hugh Walpole's Rule For Authors. A plea for the old-fashioned novel was advanced by Mr. Hugh Walpole, who was the guest of honour of the |Book Society at a dinner at the May Fair Hotel. Many young novelists." he said have the idea that
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    IS RESTRICTION JUSTIFYING ITSELF?
    2474 19 Talk With An "Anti"— Dangers Of "Artificial Inflation" —Control Of Price Level —Directors And Their Fees IT is not often, these days, that one meets an anti-restrlctionlst. In fact until I visited Singapore recently I Imagined that as far as rubber was concerned the specl?s was
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