The Straits Times, 13 July 1933

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  • 39 1 The Straits Times [ESTABLISHED NEARLY A CENTURY.] THE LARGEST r AND MOST. INFLUENTIAL NEWSPAPER IN MALAYA. 20 PAGES, SINGAPORE, THURSDAY, JULY 13, 1933. PRICE 10 CENTS. The Straits Times 20 PAGES, SINGAPORE, THURSDAY, JULY 13, 1933. PRICE 10 CENTS
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 239 1 Singapore: 78. Cecil st. cphone sisi). j\/2^2^2s§»'^3SSss^ri- YOU CAN AFFORD §=fl VAC-TRIC L ALL BRITISH j REFRIGERATOR you can afford the pleasure and I convenience of always having Cold II Meats and Fish, Salads, Dessert, j»^H Ice Cubes, and other daintie3, ready Hfiflr to be served at a moment's notice.
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    • 56 1 QUALITY Plus London training «nd Qualifications renders our Optical Service unique in Malaya. JOHN DUKE F.B.O.A. (Hona.) F.S.M.C. No. 21. Battery Boad, Singapore. THE CAMERA Fhat amazes the photograph! world. Shows image right side up white exposure is actually being made. Prices and prospectus gladly post free on request SINGAPORE
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    • 180 1 KUALA LUllAj|^9^. JAVA ST. ('PHONE 3683) J§^ A Man's \Pn Choice rl7fr/y^^7 S THERE A FABRIC THAT NEVER SHRINKS NO MATTER HOW I '\[y/^/l RUTHLESSLY IT IS WASHED. YES! VIYELLA. j^S/'^M If- IS THERE A FABRIC THAT IS PRACTICAL FOR ALL-THE-YEAR- 'C^^Ol ROUND WEAR COOL IN THE HEAT YET PROTECTIVE
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 478 2 P. 0., BRITISH INDIA AND APCAR LINES. (Incorporated in England.) MAIL PASSENGER AND CARGO SERVICES. rCNINSULAR AND SHf**** ML-Si UNDER CONTRACT JUni Hlb "A^"'? COVKRNMKN^LOND^N^AND FAR BMi OUTWARD FROM LONDON FOR CHINA AND JAPAN. Tonttgc Due Spore. kSSSSS '35 SasSr k° a^-ib' X SOUDAN WOO *»f 3 J MANTUA H.OOO
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    • 621 2 SHIPPING ANNOUNCEMENTS. (NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA.) TO LONDON. Naples, Marseilles, London, Antwerp Rotterdam aad Middlesbrough. Vessels. Torntge. Due Sail. S FUSHIMI MARU 10.900 July 27 28 lIAKOZAKI MARU 10.40) Aug. 9 10 t TERUKUNI MARU 12,000 Aug. 22 23 HAKUSAN MARU 10.E0C Sept 6 7 HARUNA MARU 10.400 Sept. 20 21
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    • 547 2 BURNS PfflLP LINE. (Incorporated in Australia.) A WONDERFUL OPPORTUNITY. Visit Australia in the Spr!n K SPECIAL FIRST CLASS RETURN FARE £74 ($634^9) Special arrangements have been made to enable passengers to make the round cruise to Brisbane, Sydney f>nd Melbourne via Java by the well-known s.s. MARELLA (7,475 tons gross
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    • 514 2 THE EAST ASIATIC CO., LIMITED. (Incorporated «n Denmark.) PASSENGER AND FREIGHT SERVICE. TO GENOA, LONDON. ROTTERDAM, HAMBURG AND COPENHAGEN. From Frot-i From From Spore Malacca Port Peaang Swett. FIONIA 14/7 ERRIA 1/8 1/8 2/8 4/8 LALANDIA 22/8 22,8 23/8 25. c MEONIA 12/9 12/3 13/0 15/0 ALSIA 3/10 3/10 4/10
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    • 1091 2 SHIPPING. THE BLUE FUNNEL LINE (Oreao THE HUA KHIOW STEAMSHIP CO. Steam Ship Co, Ltd.. and Chin. (1932) LTD. Mutual Steam Navigation Co, LM.) THE SARAWAK STEAMSHIP CO, LTD. THE STRAITS STEAMSHIP CO, LTD. THE CUNARD STEAMSHIP CO, LTD. THE CHINA NAVIGATION CO- LTD. THE AI'STR M.IAN ORIENTAL LINK I
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  • 715 3 Sequel to Strandings Of Aberdeen Trawlers. The findings in the Board of Trade inquiries, held in Aberdeen, into the loss of two Aberdeen trawlers and the st.-anding of a third, were issued recently. The vessels were the Avondow, which stranded at Sam'ay, Orkney, on Feb. 27; the
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  • 68 3 N.Y.K. Steamer To Be Scrapped. Tokio, June 16. It has been decided that the N.Y.K. s.s. Ter.yo Maru, which has long been familiar to passengers crossing the Pacific Ocean and which has been tied up for some time, is to be inally withdrawn from the Nippo.. Yusen Kaisha
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  • 45 3 Salvage Operations On N.Y.K. Vessel. Information has beer received that mlvape operations on the Japanese liner Shidzuoka Mam, ashore at Yap, have been abando >°d. She is a twinscrew steamer of 6,270 tons gross, VaAt in 1.12, and owned by the Nippon Yusen Kaisha.
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  • 38 3 Cargo Ships Sold And Renamed. The "Castilian Prince' 1 and the "Brazilian Prince," formerly owned b- FurI thy and Co., have been renamed the "Enukiiize"' and the "Voroshi'ov" respectively. They are owned by the Soviet RepuYic.
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  • 165 3 Heaviest Tonnage Carried In 1932. While the United States led all other countries in the overseas trade of the Philippines, Great Britain was first in the number of ships that carried the foreign trade of the islands in 1932, according to figures from the Customs Bureau.
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  • 317 3 Keepers' Claim For Increased Pay Rejected. A claim for increased fog-signal allowances for lighthouse keepers has been rejected by the Industrial Court. At present they receive an allowance of threepence and twopence per day for Principal Keepers and Assistant Keepers respectively, with an extra twopence per hour for
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  • 474 3 Mr. Pierpont Morgan's Famous Yacht. On May 25, 1917, Mr. Pierpont Morgan's famous steam yacht Corsair was taken over by the U.S. Navy as an antisubmarine patrol, and, armed with four 3-inch and two machine guns, came across the Atlantic to chase submarines in the waters in which
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  • 143 3 SUWA MARU, Jap., 6,637 tons, from Yokohama 13-7, for London via Penang 13-7. JAVA, Dan., 6,527 tons, from Dairen 13-7, for Colombo line. KUTSANG, Brit.. 3,643 tons, from Osaka 13-7, for Penang 18-7. HENRIK, Norw., 761 tons, from Bangkok 12-7, for Bangkok 13-7. BAN HONG LIONG, Brit.. 709
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  • 102 3 Thursday, July IS. Ships alongside the Wharves or expected to KEPPEL HARBOUR. Main Wharf Lch. "Lady Guillemard," The Cable, W. Bt. "Sprint," Khoen-Hoea. Oil Wharf Nieuw Holland. Coal Wharf Nil. VESSELS IN DRY DOCKS. Tanjong Pagar. Albert Dock Nil. Victoria Dock Kigmor. Keppel Harbour. King's Dock Nil.
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  • 57 3 Salvaging Work Nearly Completed. Brest, July 7. The work of salvaging the treasure from the Egypt is nearly complete, the greater part of the treasure having been brought to the surface, thanks to the skill of the lUJian divers. The undertaking has been extremely costly and the
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  • 48 3 To Resume Service To Far East In August. London, July 12. The North German Lloyd Line will resume on Aug. 10 their pre-war service between Hamburg and the Far East, according to *he Daily Telegraph, The vessels will call at Dover instead of Southampton. Reuter.
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  • 24 3 Bombay, July 9. The P. and O. Corfu has left for London with a consignment of Rs. 6,141,000 worth of gold. Aneta-Havas.
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 387 3 Jfc NORDDEUTSCBER pttt.i LLO it D. NWU-i (Incorporated in ItefflJ Germany.) The undermentioned are the company's intended fixtures OUTWARD. Wsl- COBLENZ for Manila, Hong Kong, S'ghai, North Chinr and Japan July 20 9 SAALE for Manila, Hong Kong. Shanghai, North China and Japan July SI HOMEWARD. SAARBRDCKEN for Genoa, T
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    • 507 3 PRESIDENT LINFRS Fares Again Reduced. £67.3.11. For a beautiful trip from MANILA /HONG KONG TO EUROPE. VIA AMERICA Tourist dm arrora the Pad He Ist claM Rail in America. Toarlat claaa Atlantic on the famous and new ».s. Manhattan or Washington. (If paaaace through the Panama Caul la dealrrd approximately
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    • 361 3 IELLERMAN BUCKNALL STEAMSHIP CO.. LTD. (Incorporated la England.) "ELLERMAN" LINE. 1 Freight Service to UNITED KINGDOM AND CONTINENT. Via Ports and Suez Canal OUTWARDS. TO HONG KONG, SHANGHAI MPAH Steamers CITY OF NEWCASTLE 1 CITY OF CORINTH Sepl J HOMEWARDS. Tl CITY OP BEDFORD* S°h\4"" Ldon, R'dam A H'burg July
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  • Page 3 Miscellaneous
    • 136 3 SINGAPORE WEATHER REPORT. Station yesterday Last night Max. Rainfall Bright Mm. temp. in» Sunshine temp. *F hrs. -F Alor Star 87 Nil 6.2 76 Sitiawan 90 Nil 6.4 73 K. Trengganu 87 Nil 9.5 75 Bukit Jeram 88 Nil 9.3 73 Malacca 86 0.01 8.7 75 Singapore 88 0.17 2.6
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 442 4 SITUATIONS VACANT When appl>in; for cny position advertised in these columns send copies of testimonials. Do not send originals. WANTED, ilTicicnt female shorthand typist. permanent appointment, salary aceerdiaf to qualification. C-12. S. Times. "~WANTED, Osfcs clerk with thorough knowledge Harrisons Barker system ot Only first class men need apply. Ml,
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    • 678 4 MOTOR VEHICLES SINGKlt, rccer.t {130 overhaul. 32 M.P.G., What cash offers. Box 844, Straits Times. rrtK SALE, Chevrolet Sedan, in excellent running order. Tax paid. A Bargain. 646, Straits Times. FORD, two seaUr, 24 h.p. Effi<irnt bueconomical. Excellent condition. Best offer Phone r,066 or 2023. CHRYSLER COUPE, 1929 model, splendid
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    • 632 4 business premises to let; BUSINESS PREMISES TO LET South Bridge Road Noa. 173, 174 and 175. Ansor Road Nos. 110, 112 md 113. Deli Street, Nos. 22, 23, 26 and 27. Orange Grove Road No. 30, compound house. Raffles Pla:e No. 3 (3rd floor). Change Alley Noa. 6, 8 and
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    • 655 4 PUBLIC NOTICES. A DOG SHOW will be held at the Race Course, Kuala Lumpur, ON SUIDAY, AUG. 6, at 11 a.m. Full particulars may be had from The Show Secretary, Post Office Box No. 272, Kuala Lumpur. CHING KENG LEE Co., Ltd. KOTICE is hereby .riven thct an application has
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    • 542 4 LEGAL NOTICE. NOTICE. Re EDWARD THOMAS JENKINS, Deceased. The Official Assignee, Singapore having been nominated by the Honourable The Colonial Secretary to apply for Letters of Administration to the Estate of EDWARD THOMAS JENKINS, late "•'oreman o' Works, Civil Aerodrome, Singapore, who died on Apr. 29, 1933, hereby requires all
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    • 402 4 IJ3USINESS CARDS_ MASSAGE HALL MANICURE AND MASSAGE. Mrs. HAKi: and Miaa LAN A. M. WATERLOO RUB Telephone 7467. AUCTION NOTICES. AUCTION SALE of excellent design mahogany-stained teak 'lining fitting and bedroom's furniture, Indian centre carpets, iron double bedstead and child's cols, crockery, glassware, etc. To be held at No. 310-B,
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  • Page 4 Miscellaneous
    • 173 4 SUBSCRIPTION RATES Singapore Within Outside without Malaya. Malaya. Posta-e. Monthly 3.M J*M Ouart-rly 8.5* $1? 00 I 7.5« Half Yearly $17.M ti*M Yearly $34.00 $48.0* $30.00 NOTE. OuUtatien dieqora should include the usual bank discount. ADVERTISEMENT RATES The charges and instructions for CLASSIFIED ADVERTISEMENTS are aa under:— 25 cents per
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  • 158 5 Discusses Problems With Austria. Vienna, July 11, The indispensable part played by Austria and Hungary in the political life of Eastern Earope, and especially in the Danubian basin was stressed by the Hungarian, Premier, Dr. Goemboes, In an addiess to press representatives, in the course of which he
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  • Correspondence.
    • 644 5 Why Should They Not Be Abolished To the Editor of the St -aits Times. Sir, Considering that the Malay States are Mohammedan States, is it not time the pawnbroking farms were abolished All that is necessary is for the Residents not to exercise their powers under Section 5
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    • 121 5 To the Editor of the Straits Times, Sir, I wonder whether the authorities are aware of the fact that not only are staunchions required at the New Pier, as suggested by a correspondent in your Saturday's issue, but also that the steps are absolutely insufficient at low
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  • 129 5 Counter-Revolutionary Movement Moscow, July 11. Considerable attention was created to diplomatic circles by a candid speech delivered by the Commissary for Heavy Industries, M. Kuibyshev, on the occasion of the 10th anniversary of the adoption of the Soviet constitution, in the course of which he frankly admitted the
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  • 137 5 Site Not To Be Used As Private Market. Action taken al a meeting of Committee No. 2 of the Singapore Municipality held on Julj 7. Decided, by a majority, that the Commissioners should not be recommended ,o allow the sita of the Gaiety Cinema a the corner of
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  • 133 5 The following range allotments are republished: Buses leave headquarters: 15.7.33— At 2 p.m. F. (Malay) Coy ta Pukit Timah Range; Table "A" Farre* Range. 16.7.33— At 2 p.m. 'A" (M.G.) Coy Farrer Range; Table "M.G." 16.7.33— At 7.30 a.m. "F" (Malay) Coy Bukit Timah Range; Table "A". 7.30
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 307 5 HOTELS RAFFLES HOTEL MALAYA'S PREMIER HOTEL Rooms with Modern Sanitation and Hot and Cold Running Water. TONIGHT SPECIAL DINNER DANCE 9.30 TO MID-NIGHT GRILL SERVED ON THE LAWN. Special Daily Tea Informal Special Dollar Lunch Dances 1 Dinner Dances Dinner Dances A La Simpson Every Monday, Every Monday, Every Tuesday,
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    • 7 5 They save you Money. ON PAGE 4
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    • 173 5 PLATE LESS ACCUMULATORS Already tha plate-less, doablecapacity accumulator has mostly superseded present-day "plate" types —by next season, bat- QA hoitr terjr-users everywhere OU AMP will (ro over completely to the "accumulator cC 7e of a new day." GENERAL DATA Twice the capacity per Ib. weight, do* to (1) elimination of
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  • Page 5 Miscellaneous
    • 177 5 SINGAPORE RADIO TIME TABLE. By Our Expert SINGAPORE (Radio Service Co.)— Metres 49.9— Mon., Wed., and Thursday 6.15 to 8.30 p.m. Sun. 11 a.m. to 1.30 p.m. KUALA LUMPUR— Metres 48.92— Sun., Tue». and Fri. 7 to 9 p.m. BANDOENG— Metres 58 M.— Daily 6.30 10 p.m. PARIS— Metres 19.66—
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    • 427 5 MALAYAN A.RS. KUALA LUMPUR. Programme For Friday, 14th July, 1933. Z.G.E. 48.92 Metres 7 D.m. Odeon Records. AA 212.061 Overture Marinarella— Berlin State Opera House Orchestra. Rx:. 140.049 Concerted— Gipsy BaronBerlin State Opera House Orchestra t- '"i Richard T .uber, Lotte Lehmann etc. A *****1 Selection Quick as lightning Express
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  • 283 6 Plight of Austria's State Workers. A woman's view of the tangled political and economic situation of Austria was givc-n to the Daily Herald by Frau Freundlich, President of the International Cooperative Women's Guild, who has arrived in London to attend the jubilee celebrations of the British
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  • 1357 6 CONVICT TELLS HIS STORY, Victim Accused Of Being A Conspirator. Guarded by a warder, a convict stepped into the witnessbox at Maryborough Street to give evidence before the magistrate, Mr. Boyd, of an alleged bogus hold-up in which jewellery worth £12,350 was involved. A
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  • 169 6 His Father Believes In Fisticuffs. King Carol is showing that he believes in fisticuffs for the young. He has just intervened in the upbringing of his son, the Crown Prince Michael, to ensure that he gets his share of them. For some time past he has had a
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  • 142 6 Terrorises Bronx Shopkeepers. "That is the girl bandit who robbed me," was the exclamation of six wellknown New York merchants, one after the other as they pointed their finger at young Mrs. Vincent Coll, widow of a gang chief. She and two men confederates had been creating a
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  • 523 6 Three Comedians Lose Law Action. A common jury in the King's Bench Division gave a verdict for Mr. Ernest Remnant, licensee of the Lor ion Pavilion, in the action brought against him by three American comedians and dancers Sydney Sonken, Harry Sonken, and Samuel Sonken,
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  • 134 6 Dropping From The Sky In Stages. An attempt on the world's record parachute jump of four miles is to be made at Blackpool or Brighton shortly by Mr. Reg. Cavanagh, the speedway rider and film "stunt" artist. Cavanagh said to a press representative: "I shall have three parachutes
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  • 122 6 To Train Its Boys For Business. One of the most famous public schools is to break away from its ancient academic traditions to give some of its pupils a "finishing course" which will prepare them for the conditions they will find in industry and business. m Mr. P.
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  • 78 6 It was announced in the London Gazette" that the King had conferred their dignities and titles on two of the new peers created in the King's Birthday Honours List. Sir Edward Iliffe takes the title of Baron Iliffe, of Yattendon; Sir Ernest Palmer takes the title of
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 58 6 BEAUTIFUL ARTISTIC FURNITURE LATEST CREATIONS EXCLUSIVE DESIGNS (No Usual Catalogue Selections.) DOZENS OF COMPLETE SUITES AWAIT YOUR INSPECTION. EVERY PIECE HAND-MADE. WE USE NO VENEERS. I I CORRECT PRICES, j 1 THE BEST PEOPLE FURNISH j FRANKELS. j THKRK IS A REASON FRANKELS j FURNITURE GALLERIES ARE WORTHY OF YQUR
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    • 51 6 I BRIGHTEN YOUR HOMEII I THE LAMPS O^ASTINC BRILLIANCE 1 *\nn (**»jf Sole Agentai UNITED ENGINEERS LIMITED. (Incorporated in Straits Settlements. SINGAPORE AND BRANCHES. Stockists: JOHN LITTLE CO., LTD. B pRtSC Xl^ erstodying the H cUUdrenteauy M CASTORIA MEDICINAL SYRUP s? ♦-»♦♦♦♦♦<»« Sir FR A MROZ'S FRUIT JUICE J\\» 1
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  • 970 7 CHINESE TOPICS IN MALAYA. MORE CHINESE HIGH SCHOOL RUMOURS (By Our Chinese Correspondent). Singapore, July 12. At thf invitation of the Straits Confuo anists' Society, Dr. Lim Boon Keng gave a very interesting lecture in the Chinese Chamber of Commerce, Hill Street,
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 135 7 THE GLADE THEATRE. (ADJOINING OLDHAM HALL, DUNEARN ROAD) TONIGHT at 9.30 p.m. THE SCENE-SHIFTERS present M I£ b Q^ I£ b THE HAPPY JOURNEY" "THE CRADLE SONG" Act 1. All tickets $1.00 on sale at Robinson Co., Ltd., or at door. THE PRICELESS INGREDIENT OF EVERY PRODUCT IS THE HONOUR
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    • 191 7 GET READY FOR ANOTHER BIG LAUGH SHOW! He's Coming to the PAVILION Jp I O/v\ Q JBLARN RyW with ANNE GREY A BRITISH and DOMINIONS Success Distributed by UNITED ARTISTS CORPORATION Here is a new Tom Walk in a role you cannot fail —to enjoy— ECHIGGYA's SUMMER SALE Commencing Monday,
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    • 245 7 I "So Enthusiastic were the first-nighters that they applauded at the rnnc!u*inn" "STRAITS IIMKS" KKI'ORT A IF/SO (pyMllty BRITISH /jt^£F\ QUELN Rousing < fmdF*bJtt her Greatest Martial ImP/"^^™ Du l R lc S/JIbIERS Z BOOK EARLY OF I 'WkM _T^ EVERETT Phone 5261 THE HORTOV MAKE THIS YOUR BIG SHOW
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  • 260 8 London Tin Jumps Up. RUBBER AND SHARES STRONGER. (By Our Financial Correspondent.) Singapore, Thursday. Today's Prices Rubber, 12'/ 8 cents per lb. Tin, Singapore price $111 per picul. Gold, £6 4s. 9d., down Id. Yesterday's Prices: Rubber, London, 3 11/16 d., up '/»d. New York, 7 11/16
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  • 187 8 Singapore, July 13. Gambier 4.50 (Cube) No. 1 unpicked fjf Copra 3.95 mixed 3.30 Sago flour, Sarawak 1.92 ',2 White Pepper 26.50 Black Pepper 14.75 Pearl Sago 4.55 small A medium 6.00 No. 1 125 catties gross 3.85 No. 2 125 catties gross 3.80 Rice Siam $159 to 173
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  • 30 8 .ails from Europe, (London mails 22nd June), ex 8.1. Rohna will iir »<- hy train tomorrow morning. Coriwpondence will be ready for delivery to t >*s at 8.45 a.m.
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  • LOCAL STOCK AND SHARE QUOTATIONS.
    • 207 8 I The following are the exchange rates this morning, according to the daily circular issued by the Hong Kong and Shanghai Banking Corporation, Ltd.: SELLING. London, 4 months' sight 2/4 1/32 London, 3 months' sight 2/4 London, 60 days' sight 2/3 31/32 London, 30 days sight 2/3 15/16
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    • 65 8 Noon, July 13. R.S.S. equal to London Standard Buyers. Sellers. Spot (loose) 12>/» 12Vi (F. 0.8.) 121/, 12% Standard R.S.S. on Tender: Buyers. Sellers Aug.-Sept. ..12 5/16 12 7/16 Oct.-Dec. 12% 12i/o Jan.-Mar. 12 11/16 12% Tone of market: Firm. Latest Cable: London Spot Sheet
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    • 94 8 Rugby, July 11. Foreign exchanges are: Amsterdam 8.22 >/2/ 2 Athens 590 Brussels 23.821/ a Belgrade 250 Berlin 13.90>/> Bombay 1/6 1/16 Bucharest 565 Buenos Aires 42 official. Copenhagen 22.40 Geneva 17.1314 Helsingfors 226 Va Hong Kong 1/4 1/2 Lisbon 110 Madrid 39 11/16 Milan 62 19/32 Montreal 4.96V
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    • 33 8 From Philippine Islands by President Hayes due at Singapore daylight on Saturday, the 15th instant. From China and Japan by Penangr Maru due at Singapore noon on Saturday, the 15th instant.
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    • 34 8 Mails from I «ndon, Amsterdam etc. by the Dutch a»*-f>lane are expected to arrive at the General Post Office, Singapore at 4.30 p.m. today. The delivery of correspondence will be effected immediately.
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    • STOCKS AND SHARES.
      • 429 8 Issue Val. Pd. Buyers Sellers. £1 £1 Asam Kumbang 29/30/6 £1 £1 Austral Malay 5/- 5/- Ayer Hitam Tin 1 1 Ayer Weng £1 £1 Bangrin Tin 1 1 Batang Padang 1 1 Batu Caves £1 £1 Chenderiang 1 1 Hitam Tin 1 1 Hong Fatt 5/- 5/- Hong
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      • 278 8 Issue Val. Pd. Buyers sellers. 2 2 Alex. Brick Ord. 0.50 nom. 2 2 Alex. Brick Prefs. 0.95 1.05 £1 £1 Brit. Am. Tobacco 5.7.6 5.12.6 10 5 British Malaya Trustee 5.30 5.45 £1 £1 Con. T. S. 7* Prefs. 23/- 24/- cd. £1 £1 Con. T. S. Ord.
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      • 125 8 Singapore Municipal 5 p.c. of 1901 red. 1940 $400,000 105 110 nom. Singapore Municipal 4% p.c. of 1909 red. 1955 $1,000,000 104 108 nom. Singapore Municipal 4% p.c of 1907 red. 1947 $1,600,000 104 108 nom. Singapore Municipal 4 p.c. of 1913 red. 1963 $2,000,000 100 103
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      • 376 8 Fraser and Co. and Lyall and Evatt's Quotations. Today's Prices Fraser Lyall Evatt Co. Allenby ($1) 0.70 0.80 0.70 0.80 Alor Gajah ($1) 0.50 0.60 0.50 0.60 A. Hitam ($1) 1.00 1.20 1.00 1.20 A. Kuning ($1) 0.15 0.20 0.15 0.20 A. Malay ($2) 1.10 1.20 1.10 ?.2O
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  • 273 8 Siam (except Lower Siam) (Honrik) 3 p.m. Rangoon (Hong Khcng) ..3 p.m. Upper Burma, North and Eijt India, Aden, Egypt, Europe, Great Britain, Ireland, Canada «nd U.S.A. lEllenga) (B. 1. Mail) :ip m Selat Pandjang, Bengkaln. Sink, P. Baroe, Fort de Kock Padang (Tisore) 4 p ra#
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  • 37 8 MAILS FO R EUROPE. By Conte Rosso Felix Roussel Karagola Talisse Slamat I »ft Arrd. H'lrote London June 15 July 4 June 14 July 10 June 15 July 10 June 15 .'uly 10 June 19 July 10
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 87 8 THE ROYAL EXCHANCB LONDON Head Office of the ROW EXCHANGE ASSURANCE iNCQRPOKATeo-AO- it ao The Corporation was founded over 21* yearn ago aid in the oldeat comnoaite Insurance OfPee In the World. The Head Office haa occapied the above alte In the heart of the City of lx>ndon for \m
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  • Page 8 Miscellaneous
    • 122 8 ARRANGEMENTS FOR THE WEEK. Thursday. July 13. Scene Shifters' "The ITappy Journey," Glade Theatre, Dunearo Rd.; 9.30 p.m. Friday, July 14. Taiping Amateur Races, Ist Day. Police Band. Botanical Gardens, 5.15 p.m. Lecture by Dr. Lim Boon Keng on "China's Foreign Relations," Memorial Hall, X p m. Scene Shifters' "The
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  • FINANCIAL AND COMMERCIAL NEWS.
    • 630 9 Substantial Supplies Of Bar Gold. Samuel Montagu and Co.'s weekly bullion letter, dated June 14, states: The Bank of England gold reserve against notes amounted to £186,648,684 on June 7, an increase of «i 16,847 as compared with the previous Wednesday. During the week the Bank announced
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    • 684 9 Fraser Co.'s Weekly Report Fraser and Co.'s report, dated July 11, .states: After being quiet at around £224 per ton earlier in the week under the price of has experienced a sion of declines and closes at £215.12.6 for the three .nonths' position. Unconi fi/med Press cable frcrr
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    • 293 9 Closing Quotations In London. London, July 12. Closing quotations today of the principal British stocks are given below:— The rise or fall i* in relation to the price of July 11. GOVERNMENT STOCKS, BRITISH. RUa ol fall Conversion Loan 5% 116 +H Funding Loan 4% 1916-90
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    • 73 9 The annual report of Consolidated Tin Smelters, Ltd.. will be ported in London today. According to a cable from London, the balance sheet will reveal a recommendation by the directors of a dividend of 3'j per cent, on the non-cumulative preference shares and 6 per cent, on the
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    • 145 9 The Singapore Chamber of Commerce Rubber Association held its 1 130 th auction on July 12, when there was catalogued 1,402,969 Ib. or 626.32 tons; offered 1.275,527 lb. or 569.43 tons; sold 918,657 lb. or 410.11 tons. London 3 9 '16d. New York 7 6/16 cts. PRICES
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    • 1251 9 A Week of Very Wide Fluctuation. Symington and W ison's weekly report, dated June 14, states: As is to be expected at the higher lev.l of prices now ruling and in view of th-_-uncertainties ol the situation, fluctuations in the rubber market have been wide -luring the past
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  • Page 9 Advertisements
    • 619 9 BANKING. NEDERLANDSCH INDISCHE HANDELSBANK N. V, Established 1863 at Amsterdam. Authorised Capital Glcs. 100,000,000 Pai 1 up Capital GWi. 55,000,0)0 KeMrvei <'<lds. 24.190,324 IIRM) OFFICE: AMSTERDAM. BRANCH OFFICES THE HAGUE ROTTERDAM. OVERSEAS HKA\«.IIES. Batavia: Head Office t'oi Dutch East Il>dl< BRANCH OFFICES: DUTCH EAST INDIES: An.penan, Bandoeng. Cheribon, Gorontalo, Makassar,
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    • 87 9 RENE ULLMANN EXPERT WATCHMAKER JEWELLER THE NEWEST SHAPES IN WRIST Gf POCKET f WATCHES Orcr 1,000 tffcreat pattens m stock A i. GOLD WHITE GOLD CHROMIUM etc iML FOR LADIES: baguette jjj NARROW SHAPES WRIST WATCHES 9H PLAIN FROM $20.~ "SSia* WM WHITE GOLD OR PLATINUM KBM SET WITH FIRST
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    • 259 9 BANKING. NEDERLANDSCHE HANDEL-MAATSCHAPPIJ, N. V. (NETHERLANDS TRADING SOCIETY.) Established in Amsterdam 1824. HEAD OFFICE: AMSTERDAM WITH BRANCHES IN ROTTERDAM AND THE HAGUE. HEAD OFFICE FOR THE EAST: BATAVIA. Branches throughout m« Dutch Ea«| Ind.es and in the Straits Svtth-ments. India. China. Japan and Arabia. LONDON BANKKKS: The National Provincial Bank.
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  • 137 10 Singapore. ADELPHI HOTEL Special Dinner Dance. ALHAMBKA The Woman from Monte Carlo. With Lil Dagover. 8.15 9.15. CAPITOL Soldiers Of The King. With Cicely Courtneidge. 6.15 9.15. EMPIRE. TANJONG PAGAR Hold Everything. With Joe E. Brown, Winnie Lightner George* Carpenter. 7—9.15. THE GLADE THEATRE The Scene Shifters— E A
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  • 785 10 A letter written by a Perak reader and printed elsewhere in this issue raises a number of points regarding the conduct of pawnbroking businesses in Malaya which are so extraordinary that they cannot be generally realised. For instance, the use
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  • 319 10 SOCIAL PERSONAL. The Jesselton Turf Club has been called on to prove its existence. The Rev. Father L. Burgoffer, of tiie Church of Our Lady of Lourdes, has gone to the F.M.S. on a fortnights holiday. The Hon. Mr. G. E. Cator, British Resident, Selangor, has been appointed to act
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  • 806 10 JUNGLE DOGS. Since a specimen of ihe Malayan wild dog was seen at Fraser'i Hill some time ago there have been several letters in the newspapers about this member of our fauna. The latest contribution to the correspondence is especially interesting because it comes from a
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  • 1010 10 BRITAIN'S GOLD MINES. Sot everybody 13 uwure that gold-mining still exists in Great Britain. In this article Mr. William J. Maxwell, the wellknown British writer and traveller, tells of this ancient industry. When gold mines are mentioned they suggest Africa, Australia, India and other countries famous for
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    • 269 10 JACKSON'S B PAINTS AND VARNISHES Jackson's Oil Varnish Stains 1 Produce the effect of Parquet at a fraction of the cost. Can be used on all woods. No sizing required. Made in various beautiful shades. The most durable Varnish Stain on the market. 5 Gallon Drums $26.50 Jackson's Guaranteed Quality
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    • 58 10 EDDIE CANTOR IN "The Kid from Spam" HEAR HIM ON COLUMBIA gfl RECORD g£ Ja db io4t «H AT I THE ROBINSON PIANO 1 COMPANY, LIMITED, COLLYER QUAY, (Incorporated in Hong Song) BUNTING.— At Bungsmr Hospital, Kuala Lumpur, on July 12, 1933, to Mary, wife of B. Bunting »f the
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  • 433 11 HIGH PRICE MAY NOT LAST. All Producers Asked To Join Agreement EXPIRES IN 1934. Negotiations in Progress For Renewal. A note of warning that the present hi.-jh level of tin prices may not last is contained in a memorandum aubni ted to the World
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  • 124 11 Likely to be Withdrawn Today. Poona, July 12. Civil disobedience will probably be withdrawn tomorrow as the majority of speakers at today's Congress meeting advocated abandonment of the campaign rather than suspension in order to reap the full benefit of Government's reaction. —Reuter. Interview Not Asked For. Ruby,
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  • 213 11 Unsuccessful Operations In Rubber. (From Our Own Correspondent.) London, July 12. The Merchiston Rubber Estate, Ltd., announces a loss of £2,150 for the year enih'U March 31, compare*' with a loss of iiI.OJD lor the previous year. An amount of i3»l has been carried forward to credit. The
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  • 557 11 Hop from Iceland To Labrador. New York, July 13. The Italian air armada Under Gen. Italo Balbo, the Italian Air Minister, arrived in twos and threes at Cartwright, Labrador, and 16 had alighted up to 3.10 p.m. E. S. T. The visibility and the weather
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  • 155 11 Mr. Simpson's Case Raised In Commons. ix>!*lon, July 12. The case Under-Secretary for Foreign Affairs, of Mr. Simpson, who was expelled from Harbin by the Manchukuo authorities because of his anti-Manchukuo writings in the Harbin Times of which he was the editor, was again raised in the House
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  • 498 11 MR. ROOSEVELT TO PLUG THE "Revolutionary Scheme." THE SAME VALUE TEN YEARS HENCE. London, July 12. *The dollar, which opened at 4.65 \i in today's exchange market, after fluctuations weakened to 4.67, where it has the appearance of being held by American intervention. Sterling remains steady on gold currencies with
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  • 129 11 Bears, Wolves And Vipers Menace Yugoslavia. Belgrade, July 9. Abnormal weather conditions in Yugoslavia are responsible for the presence of several plagues. In the district of Bihatch, in Bosnia, the peasants' homesteads have been overrun by poisonous vipers, which attacked oxen, cows, goats and sheep, their bites
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  • 107 11 Preparatory Work Well Under Way. Madrid, July 10. Preparatory work for the construction of a tunnel under the Straits of Gibraltar joining Spain and Morocco are progressing favourably, said the Minister for Home Affairs, Senor Quiroga, to the representative of the Spanish newspaper, Luz. The experiments made the
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  • 232 11 In London Market. "BRITISH GOODS ONLY" NOT MENTIONED. Shanghai, July 13. Mr. T. V. Soong, the Chinese Finance Minister, has procured a £6,000,000 loan in London for the Nanking Government, which announces that it will be used for constructive purposes. No condition for the purchase
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  • 229 11 To Spread Knowledge Among Breeders. Bremen, July 9. A strange kind of museum will open its doors very shortly in the little town of Verden, in the centre of the famous horse-breeding territory between Bremen, Celle and Hanover. This will be known as the German Horse Museum, the
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  • 100 11 New Steps to Secure Their Rescue. London, July 12. Capt. R. A. Eden, Under-Secretary for Foreign Affairs, questioned in the House of Commons with regard to the Nanchang captives, said that the Japanese and Manchukuo authorities were taking new steps against bandits generally in *he district where the
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  • 68 11 Discoveries Made By Police. Tokio, July 12, Following the arrests on Monday night and Tuesday morning, the police have reported that they recovered a number of tins of benzine last night stored in a hiding place with quantities of inflammatory handbills, banners and other incriminating evidence, strengthening the
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  • 83 11 Bridge To Unite Rumania And Yugoslavia. Belgrade, July 10. The plans to construct bridge over the Danube uniting; Rumania and Yugoslavia cannot be put into operation immediately owing to technical difficulties. A German company has offered to supply all the material necessary, pointing out that Herr Hitler'
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  • 617 11 Agreement Impossible On Central Banks. London, July 12. Another severe and unexpected blow to the World Economic Conference was struck at this morning's meeting of the Monetary Sub-Committee on Technical Question which, after a discussion of one and a half hours on the question of central
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  • 30 11 London, July 10. The Daily Express publishes a r."K>rt that the Nobel Peace Prize for 1933 will be awarded to M. Litvinov, the Soviet Foreign Minister. Aneta-Havas.
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  • 1207 11 Unable to Intercept Rebel Cruisers. FENG'S ORDERS. "Take Dolonor At All Costs." Shanghai, July Ml The three Nanking cruisers which c been patrolling the wafers between Hong hong: and Canton to prevent the three Nor' m cruisers from Taku from joining the Kwangtung Navy, lo r yesterday
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  • 2634 12 HUMOUR AND TRAGEDY AT SUNGEI BULOH. Prob'.ems which arise in the largest leper settlement in the British Empire, the garden village maintained by the 1 .M.S. Government at Sungei Buloh, were discussed by the tuperir.tendent in a fascinating address at Kuala Lumpur. "Things are far
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  • 398 12 Funeral at Bidadari Cemetery. The funeral of Mrs. Ada Ellen Fancott, wife of Mr. H. Fancott, of Gammon (Malaya), Ltd., who died in the General Hospital on Tuesday night, took place at Bidadari cemetery yesterday. There was a large attendance. The Rev. L. St. G. Petter took
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  • 107 12 Dancing And Cabaret At Sea View. The Singapore Rotary Club held a dinner at the Sea View Hotel last night, taking the place of the ordinary tiffin meeting. The company numbered about 140, including ladies. Among those present were three visiting Rotarians. two from Australia and one from
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  • 69 12 The following telegram from Mr. R. J. Curtis, private secretary to H. E. the Governo Sir Cecil Clemcnti, who is now in Penang, has been received: "His Majesty the King has beer, graciously pleased to approve the bestowai of the dignity of Honorary Knight Gran l
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  • 177 12 Appointments Given New Grading. According to a supplement to the F.M.S. Government Gazette issued last night the following changes in the grading of certain appointments in the Malayan Civil Service, to take effect from July 1, have been made: The following appointments are reduced in grade:
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  • 163 12 Magistrate's Comment On Hawkers. "Hawkers are not the down-trodden innocents they are represented to be; they arc the most determined law-breakers that I have ever coiae across", observed Mr. H. A. Forrer, the Criminal District Judge, this morning, in reply to Mr. D. G. Osborne-Jones's contention that the
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  • 49 12 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Taiping, July 12. Invitations have been issued by H. H. the Sultan of Perak for a State ball to be held at the Istana Iskandariah, Kuala Kanjjsar, on July 25. The ball promises to be the grandest social event in Perak this year.
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  • 23 12 A Chinese was found dead in bed last night in one of the cubicles of a house in Temple Street.
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  • 25 12 Mrs. Tong Lao, wife of the Chinese Consul-General, will distribute Cambridge certificates and class prizes at the Anglo-! Chinese School, Cairnhill Road, at noon tomorrow.
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  • 818 12 Hundreds of Them." NOT THE MAN POLICE WERE AFTER. About two o'clock In the mornins of May 17 a Chinese. Chin Yong Tee, living in Potong Pasir, went out of his house and when he returned a few minutes later, he was very much surprised
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  • 36 12 Telegraphic news hms been received from I England, says the Malay Mail, announcI ing the marriage of Mr. A. K. E. Hamp- shire, formerly of Kuala Lumpur, and Mr*. E. Brown, also formerly of Kuala Lumpur.
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  • 851 12 SIR CECIL CLEMENTI VISITS RAHMAN HYDRAULIC. THE Hon. Colonel Cecil Rae, who is chairman of Rahman Hydraulic Tin. left for Upper Perak on Tuesday to receive His Excellency the High Commissioner, who. during his tour of Upper Perak, is to visit this well-known mine. Mr.
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  • 94 12 The Alhambra is showing a First National fllm called "The Woman Front Monte Carlo." Much is left to the audience's imagii. ion, and it is a pity that suoh p!.;ers as Walter Huston, Warren Williams, and, of course, Lil P~"ovcr, the pretty Continental, have been given the leading
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    • 163 12 w m not merely JMk^ a perfume \k^^^^_^xJ\ v w'|jil f N t^ ie °P in i° n °f many women V who never use ordinary per- j^jßPjy^~^\^ fj I fumes, Eau de Cologne is an n iflfi KJffljl /^-/vL essential to the toilet. For fl H N ill good
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  • 961 13 WHAT WILL HAPPEN TO THE ALL-RED ROUTE WHEN IT REACHES PORT DARWIN? After a successful journey from London to Australia, surveying the air route the Imperial Airways liner Astraea arrived in Singapore yesterday afternoon on its way back to Croydon. Interviewed by the
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  • 219 13 Dutchman Whose Money Was Stolen. The sequel to middle-ajed Dutchman named H. U. Koster being sent to the House of Detention a few week* ago for being without visible means of existence «t.>- heard yesterday before Mr. J. F. F. Gregg, the Singapore SeconJ Magistrate, when a 16-year-old
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  • 137 13 Retirement of a Popular Malay Officer. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala I. mpur, Jul; 12. Inche Abdul Manap, senior Asiatic police inspectoi, until recently attached t the detective station in Kuala Lumpur, has retired after 16 years' service in the I olice Department. In* i Manap joined
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  • 30 13 Under the auspices of the Chinese Association, Dr. L' n Poon Keng will give a lecture on "Cnina's Foreign Relations" on Friday at 8 p.m. at the Victoria Memorial Hall.
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  • 68 13 Ruth Elder, who almost flew the Atlantic once, and her new husband, A. A. Gillespie, cinema executive, have returned to Los Angeles from Yuma, Arii., where their marriage took place. They flew to and from the altar. This makes the fourth marriage for the bride, her previous marital ventures having
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  • 841 13 COURT STORY OF EXCHANGE OF BLOWS BETWEEN EUROPEANS. "As regards my hitting Mr. Barraclough while he was seated, the sneering smile on his face was enough to provoke a man to do anything," was a part of the successful defence of W.
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    • 209 13 Now on view /\LL iT^mM P^ 8^ FREE WHEEUNG *^jH fflf "jf* CHANGE :^m«^». AUTOMATIC UttiH^H&l RESTARTING SILENT POWER M SILENT GEARBOX i VTo drive one of the 1933 ROVERS is to enjoy an entirely new motoring experience. Never before have so many revolutionary mechanical advances been incorporated in a
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  • Unsatisfactory Ending To British Heavyweight Championship Fight.
    • 570 14 Cardosa Trophy Race. PUNAI WINS AFTER HARD FIGHT. Sunday was a poor day for all classes at the Koyal Singapore Yacht Club with light weather and a small turn-out. The fashion of wearing coloured shirts for sailing certainly brightens up the club verandah, but Sunday's profuse
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    • 298 14 Foul in 2nd Round. AFTER FIGHTING LIKE PRIMITIVE SAVAGES. London, July 1:?. In a 15-round contest for the heavyweight championship of Great Britain at White City Jack Petcrsen (Wales), the holder, defeated Jack Doyle (Ireland) wht was disqualified in the second round for hitting low. There were
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  • 140 14 Authorised List Issued By State F.A. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, July 12. The following have been granted Sele K.A. certificates and are competent M matches under the sanction or on of this Association and its -ted bodies. I:—G.1 G. H. Corbe'.t, C. G. Sollis, n >.
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  • 168 14 Oxford Escape With A Draw. London, July 12. The 95th inter-Varsity cricket match between Oxford and Cambridge, which began at Lord's on Monday, ended today in a draw. At the close of play on Monday, Oxford who had won the toss and batted first, had lost
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  • 272 14 Malacca's Postponed Tie With Command. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Malacca, July 13. ".cca are making two changes in the team which lost to Singapore 6—o on Saturday last for that to meet the Command in the postponed Malaya Cup match here on Monday The newcomers are Lee Tiam
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  • 136 14 Teams for Annual Match. The following have accepted to play cricket ''"or the Europeans again:'. The Rest in the Clarke Cup match o-. the Padang starting jmorrow at 4.30 p.m., and icing continued on Saturday at 2 p.m. and Sunday at 10.00 a.m. on the S.C.C. padang:—
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  • 711 14 L.T.A/s Invitation To Jack Crawford. There is a possibility that J. B. Cra/- ford, ranked No. 1 in Australia, who won the men's singles championship at Wimbledon last week, beating the American idol, Ellsworth Vines, in a match which went to five sets, may visit
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  • 45 14 London, July 11. There was little pay at Lord's today in the inter-Varsity match and whe.: stumps -were drawn Oxford's innings had been brought to a close for 164. Jehangir Khan, the All-India Test match player, took four wickets for 64 runs. Reuter.
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  • 289 14 First Meeting of New State A.A.A. (From Our Own Corrp~"on-lrnt.* Kuala Lumpur, July 12. Among the many attractions during the Bank holiday week-end in Kuala Lumpur next month will be a two-day amateur athletic meeting organised by the recently formed Selangor Amateur Athletic Association of which
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  • 149 14 Deletion Of Several Old Favourites. The latest amendments to the Straits Racing Association classification of hor>3s and ponies, issued yesterday, are* as follows* HORSES. Transfers. Vedcrer frem Class 1 to Class 2. Nassau Belle and Winways from Class 3 to Class 2. Guano and Sandbath from Class 2
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  • 87 14 Today, July 13. Athletic Sports: St. Antliony'g Boys School meeting, Jalan Besar; Garrison ports, heats. Football: S.A.F.A. Div. I: S.C.C. \t. S.R.C., Padang; Piv. I!: Ch Malays. Anson Rd.; Div. Ill: Habile Services vs. Medical Services, Coylang, Friday. July 14. Cricket: Tlarke Tup (EaroPOaai vs. Kcst) and Colony
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  • Review Of Home Racing.—Good Sport At School Athletic Meeting.
    • 541 15 Tie for Championship. RANGOON ROAD SCHOOL SPORTS. The ninth annual athletic sports of Rangoon Road School, held yesterday, provided great excitement towards the close when a neck to neck race for the house championship ensued between Scott House and Johnston House. At the end of the
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  • 2289 15 ENGLISH TURF TOPICS. LORD CARNARVON LOSES £200 MATCH AT NEWBURY. (By Our C-*n Correspo- I—'1 (From Our Own Correspondent) Straits Times Office, Fleet Street, June 27. By far the most interesting event of the past week's racing was Creme B>uleo's magnificent victory ir. the Ncwbury Summer
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  • 225 15 Canzoneri's Big Error Against Ross. Chicago, June 23. An error in strategy, under-estimating I hw foe's prowess and a hair-line decision cost Tony Canzoneri his title as light- weight champion of the world here tonight. Before a howling crowd at the Chicago Stadium, Barney Ross, Chicago lefthander, snatched
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  • 20 15 The Bishop of M<.cat will present the prizes at the St. Anthony's Boys' Sc 00l sports at Jalan Besar tomorrow.
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  • 50 15 The opening matches in -he "A" and "B" division of the Malaya Football Association Colman '^eaguj will be played on Saturday and Sunday at Jalan Besar Stadium as follows: Saturday: "B" Jiv.. Post Office Malay XI v.= Kampong Tiong XI Sunday: "A" Div.: Fathul Karib XI vs. Darul Khair XI.
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  • 325 15 Keppel G.C. to Play Island Club. The following are the starting times and te.ms for the four-ball foursomes match between the Keppel Golf Club and the Island Clrb on Sunday over the Island Club course (KeppeJ players mentioned first): 8 30 R. Craik ani Dr. J. M.
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  • 185 15 Washington Lose To Cleveland. New York, July 11. The fol'.owinsr were the results of baseball games played todayNational League. PhilatMphia 2 7 1 Pittsburgh, ..3 7 2 American League. Chicago 2 12 0 Philadelphia 3 10 2 Colemrr. homered for Philadelphia. Chi-..j0 7 8 0 Philadelphia 1 3 3
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  • 169 15 Australia to Prevent Cessation of Tests. Brisbane, June 21. Australia intends to avert at all costs even the remote possibility of the cricket Test matches with England coming to an end. The Australian Board of Control, it is believed, is now considering sending a delegation, headed by
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  • 777 16 CIRCUS TRAINERS ACCUSED. Tears When Told Their Animals Were Dead. The deaths by suffocation of three leopards in a railway van formed the subject of a nine-hour police court hearing at Oxford when summonses against two circus trainers, alleging cruelty to five animals sent by train
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  • 384 16 "I Do Not Want To Prosecute." Lady Jean Hervey told the magistrate at Marborough Street recently that she did not want to prosecute when two men appeared on remand charged with being concerned with others in breaking into her home in Mount Street, Mayfair, and stealing a
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  • 400 16 Corporal Accused Of 11lTreatment. Corp. Arthur William Bland, 2nd Battalion Scots Guards, was charged before a district court-martial at Chelsea Barracks with ill-treating Guardsman* L. Searson by striking him in the face with his hand and with the butt of a rifle. Guardsman Searson said that
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  • 277 16 Sharp Rise in the Death Rate. During the first three months of this year the population of En.;,'^.nd and Wales decreased by 21,327 owing to Urn excess of deaths over births, states the quarterly return of the Registrar-Gen-eral, issued recently. This compares with decreases of 2,545 and 1,336
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  • 213 16 Magistrate's Pity For Thief Who Was Desperate. When Edward Hammond, 42 a former tram conductor, of Chichester Terrace, Kilburn, was charged at Marylebone with stealing a woman's handbag while she was shopping at a sto.e a tale of woe was unfolded before the magistrate. Hammond, it was
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  • 371 16 Red Paint for All Town Vehicles. On June 1 virtually the entire passenger transport system of Greater London and outlying districts passed under the control of the newly-created Passenger Transport Board. Under the chairmanship of Lord Ash- 1 field, this body takes over the operation
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  • 31 16 Mr. Albert Charles Carnegy, of Singapore, has been authorised to file a specification of an invention for "a drop lid with spring clip and sanitary receptacle for refuse or the like."
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  • Article, Illustration
    16 17 Does your engine overheat? A perished hose connection is of'en the cause. I'hoto by "Morris Owner."
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  • 1160 17 ARE DRIVERS TESTS A LOCAL NECESSITY By The Motoring Correspondent. IS THE driving test which the prospective motorist must pass in this country, before he is granted a licence, really necessary? No such rule is in force in Great Britain of course, though I see that certain quarters have been
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  • 854 17 The following information is issued by the A. A. of Malaya and dated July 10: SINGAPORE. (Municipal) Changi, Joo Chiat, Tanjong Katong and Grove Rds. Construction. Railway crossing approach with CAUTION. Newton Circus at junction Newton, Kampong Jawa, Bukit Timah and Scotts Rds. Road work in
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  • 174 17 Alleged Jealousy Between Cemetery Workers. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Taiping, July 10. Jealousy is said to be the motive of a crime in a lonely Chinese Hokkien cemetery here last night in which s keeper is alleged to have slashed Lim Thong, a fellow worker, three times with
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  • 374 17 Should Average 100 t OOO Miles ONE of the interesting lessens which experiences of the last fe\, years have taught is that the potential life of a motor-car is much greater than was once believed. It is not very long since a car was regarded as
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  • 72 17 Malay Who Gave False Information. Before Mr. Justice a Becket Terrell in 1 the Supreme Court here today a Malay named Mahmood, who was sentenced to six weeks' rigorous imprisonment by the Kuala Pilah magistrate for giving false information, had his sentence reduced by hay. His Lordship dismissed
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  • 51 17 Found On Site Of Ancient City In Serbia. Belgrade, July 9. While working in the fields a Bosnian peasant discovered some pottery containing ancient coins. It has been discovered that the money is Carthaginian and that an old walled city had existed on the site of the discovery.
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  • 441 17 Team Of British Supercharged Racers A team of special racing cars, whit-h will throw down a (.-hallcngt; to the supremacy of the Continental racers, may be built by British motoring organisations as a memorial to Sir Henry Birkin. Once more, as in the famous days of
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  • 93 17 Chinese Convicted At Butterworth. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Penang, July 12. In the Butterworth police court today Lim, Thean Woon, of Chop Lie Beek f Kapala Katas, Province Wellesley, was sentenced to one day's simple imprisonment on a charge of selling four bottlei of Dewar's White Label whisky
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  • 173 18 Exaggerated Reports Of Fire Damage. Berlin, July 9. Reports have been widely circulated throughout foreign countries to the effect thai the fire, which occurred recently in the factory of the world-famous optical instrument makers, Zeiss Ikon, in Dresden had completely crippled the firm. This belief r-.ust have crisen
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  • 101 18 Express Jumps Rails Four Killed. Apolda (Thuringia), July IC. An express train between Stuttgart and Berlin left the rails near Niedertn-ba .on Sunday afternoon, the end carriages Ibi'int; precipitated down a steep emba'kiment. Four persons were killed and 18, {who were injured, have teen removed to 'the hospital
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  • 150 18 After Hanging And Pistol Had Failed. Paris, July 10. An extraordinary story is reported from Lyons of a man of 51 years of age who set out to commit suicide. Determined to hang himself, he swung a rope around an iron pole on the edge of
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  • 198 18 More Than 100 Villages Inundated. Bucharest, July 10. Torrential rains have caused catastrophes in Northern Transylvania, where more than 100 villages have been flooded. Five people are known to have been drowned and many of the summer resorts on the coast are completely isolated. Aneta-Havas. Postmaster's Heroism.
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  • 135 18 Denounced As Traitor To The Republic Madrid, July 10. The famous scholar, Senor Miguel de Unemuno, was one of the chief persons responsible for the overthrow of the Spanish-Monarchy, which he attacked mercilessly in his speeches and pamphlets and rendered invaluable help in setting up the Republic that
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  • 87 18 Allowed To Continue Activities. Berlin, July 11. The German branch of Rotary International has been authorised by the National Socialist party headquarters to continue to exercise its activities, an official party communique stating that Rotary has no connection with Freemasons or similar secret societies and thai party
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  • 75 18 Miss Round Keeps Mrs. Moody On The Run. Wimbledon, July 9. The greatest women's final at Wimbledon for many yeai. was seen when "is. Moody retained the Championship by beating Mi Dorothy Round. Mrs. Moc seemed to have lost her one-time smashing serves and drives although her land
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  • 56 18 Damage Estimated At Several Million Francs. Nantes, July 9. An extremely violent firp broke .iut in the coal and wood yards along the docks I.is morning. Buildings and stores over distance of 3,000 metres were destroyed 1 with astounding rapidity and damage to the value of several
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  • 92 18 To Prevent Human Labou; j Being Displaced. Weimar, July As the increasing use of maenmcpy factories during post-war years is con sidered one of the chief causes of bfc. oppressive unemployment in Germany the Government of Thuringia has decn that from now onwards industrial works will be forbidden
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  • 75 18 Causes Innumerable Forest Fires. Stockholm, July 10. The greatest heat wave since 1911 has descended upon the north of Sweden, 36 degrees being registered, and has caused innumerable forest fires. In spite of the many cases of heatstroke, no deaths have been reported. Aneta-Havas. 31 Degrees Centigrade
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  • 71 18 A M Put-Up Job To Avoid His Own Arrest Chicago, July 8. After a week of searching no news has been received from the kidnappers of Jacob Factor. As it is known that the British Consul has asked the Federal authorities to arrest Furl. nding extradition formalities, it
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  • 4973 19 Danger Of Centralisation In Singapore. "WOULD BE UNFORTUNATE" In the following article, reproduced from the July issue of the Crown Colonist, Sir George Maxwell returns to the attack on the decentralisation proposals of the High Commissioner, Sir Cecil dementi, in the
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  • 107 19 To be Signed Soon In Rome. Paris, July 10. Le Matin reports from Rome ■hat that diplomatic circles there expect tho signature of the Four-Power Pact to take place shortly. The French Premier M. Daladier. will probably not visit Rome for this purpose before the expiration of
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  • 168 19 Programme of Drills up to and for week,' ending July 16, 1933: Thursday, July 13, 5.15 p.m.. Headquarters, S.R-E. (v) Coy., Pa:ade--Field Works; 5.15 p.m.. Headquarters, "E" (Chinese) Coy., Coy. Parade; 5..'J0 p.m., Serangoon Road, S.V.F.A., Unit Parade; 9 p.m., Headquarters, "C" (Scottish) Coy., Miniature Range. Friday, July
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  • 16 20 THE FUNERAL of the late Mr. Tan Keong Ann, at Malacca.
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    26 20 SAM FERRIS, the Royal Air Force runner, won the Windsor to London marathon race over a distance of 26 miles, for the eighth time. (Planet N.)
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    25 20 A TRANSPARENT sunshade carried by a visitor to the garden party flying display of the Household Brigade Flying Club at Heston Aerodrome, Middlesex. (Planet New*.)
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    21 20 A LUNCHEON party afloat in the sunshine at Twickenham, on the Thames which was crowded with whitsun holiday makers. (Planet News.)
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    8 20 A TINY enthusiast at the Twickenham Regatta. (P.N.)
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    23 20 COMPETITORS taking the water hazard in the A. A. A. Two Miles Steeplechase, championship, at the Kinnaird Trophy Meeting, White City, London. (P.M.)
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    16 20 MARGARET McCONNELL, the Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Star, in slacks, shoes and saucy cap of baby blue. (Planet News.)
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    16 20 A NEW DE LUXE ironing machine at the Ideal Home Exhibition at Olyrapia, London. (Planet N.)
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