Malaya Tribune, 2 August 1928

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    Masthead
    21 1 The Malaya Tribune VoL XV.- •No. 178 SINGAPORE, THURSDAY, AUGUST 2, 1928 FIVE CENTS. The Malaya Tribune THURSDAY, AUGUST 2. 1928.
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      143 1 TRY KOREA MISSION CLOTH mfl does not FADE, j jg does not SHRINK, f v.vars LONGER. c Korean Products Co. 7. Bras Basah Road, SINGAPORE. 'PHONE 324. New "509"M<> del l PI NOT NLY LUXII RY CAR r« \m\ NOT ONLY AN, ECONOMICAL CAR 111 1111 Jv ut one mat
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      143 1 FLORODOR Washing Suiting's /s>/ I For Tropical /AY Wear j HIGH STREET, Singapore. 11 (ttlv'PT'l (S) Truscon :j Steel J( Windows I Purpose. I j Sime, Darby Co.. Ltd. I Sole Agents for Truscon Building Products. j S 2 S2S 2SHSHS3ESESESHS^ I' I DON 'T EAT MET A—BURN IT. 1
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    COMPANY MEETING
    887 2 CICELY RUBBER ESTATES CO., LTD. Tapping- Policy of the Board The twenty third annual ordinary general meeting of the Cicely Rubber Estates Company, Ltd., was held on June 29, at 4 Lloyd's Avenue, London E.C., Mr. B. F. White (the Chairman) presiding. The representative of the Secretaries (Messrs.
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    PATTANI CONSOLIDATED ALLUVIAL TIN, LTD.
    802 2 A Satisfactory Start of Operations The first ordinary general meeting of the Pattani Consolidated Alluvial Tin, Ltd., was held on June 28 at Winchester House, Old Bread Street, London, E.C, Mr. E. B. Kidsdel (thrirman of the Company) presiding. The representative of the Secretaries (Messrs.
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      274 2 Whiteaway's! I Great Annual j SALE i J Now in Full Swing g Special Slump-Prices in jj 0 Operation to Reduce our j Huge Stocks. This is your s Opportunity, do not Neglect Ds it. There must be S©me- S thing you Need at our Stores jj and its the
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      420 2 REGISTERED W^SKffi TRADE MARK W m zZ IB Hardihood, reliability, and endurance |§j are the feature of the 4 6 cylinder 3RM Standards—gr sat cars specially built R jB for Oversea conditions. f|p||; I SEE A "STANDARD" FIRST. R I Standard I I CARS I I V» he I I
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    Federated (Selangor) Rubber Co., Ltd.
    405 3 The eighth annual ordinary general meetmg of the Federated (Selangor) Rubber Company. Ltd., was held on July 2 Eastcheap, London, E.C. Sir Edward Rosling, who presided, said the profit for the year amounted to as compared with £16,289 in the 1 evM>ua season. The net
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    60 3 During the summer vacation, the School of Anthropology of Chung Shan University wW send an expedition to study the Jiving habits and conditions of the Lolo tribe of Yunnan. The party appointed to make the trip consists of Mr. S. M. Shiroko. Roroff, Professor of Anthropology of the school, with
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      87 3 I THE MOTOR UNION INSURANCE COMPANY, LTD. 1 3 (Incorporated in England.) with the S MOTOR UNION j THE c| LEADING MOTOR VEHICLE f INSURANCE COMPANY j Favourable Rates Prompt Settlement of Claims, I FIRE MARINE BUSINESS 1 Also transacted on Favourable Terms or all particulars apply General Agents jjj
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      191 3 The climax of fourteen years'effbrt"NEWvmxxs -KNIGHT SIX for only 1 o?if£„?r y me ns that th Willys- VO Al\t\ Two Other Brilliant Sixes M4UO £eW Six (wheelbase 113» the lowest price in history M Ul inH K S) ~J-?? roved adv ™ced features i ipi a d beautiful new colour
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      79 3 Chest cold 1-brealfit! A PPJy Sloans. It starts fresh warm V\7 VA t\l k b,ooci coursing freely through the TjlHW v C nsested spot &n^estion up I jg£ FACT NOT FANCY. t I SPECIALIST FOR PILES 3 11AEMORRHOID6 (Pflag) ami other ktednd ailments jj: C r can be cured without
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      101 3 Now is the time to buy a German Piano from THE UNION PIANO CO., 84-1 TANK ROAD. A perfect tone condition guaranteed H Sttjjfl PIANO AND VIOLIN PIECES AND ALBUMS Kronchong hftdian Moonlight. Kronchong Party. My Stamboel Girl. Serenata Oriental (Kronchong Malayang). Lief Indie (Kronchong 1o?goe). Nacht Sirenen (Kronchong Kama?oran)
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    Our Ceylon Letter
    1838 4 COMMISSIONERS' REPORT FAILS TO PLEASE More Taken Away Than Is Given (From Our Own Correspondent.) Colombo, July 22. The publication on Tuesday morning- oi the Special Commissioners' report on the Constitution of Ceylon has been generally regarded as an epoch-making event in Ceylon. The report itself has
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      115 4 fZ j Don't use a napkin, use— DOUBLE STRENGTH—IOO PER CENT. KILL VERY PLEASANTLY SCENTED. j I Obtainable everywhere 1; Distributors GETZ BROS. CO, Hong Kong Bank Chambers. SINGAPORE. These Tubes Hold Air AWJ titmKm jrOU can pump air into any tube, but it takes a good tube to hold
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      353 4 .f **********^^ I "His Master's Voice" 1 NEW DANCE RECORDS I (10 ins. $1.75 each I Including "Hits" from the "SHOW BOAT' X JACK HYLTON AND HIS ORCHESTRA B 5475 *01' man River Show Boat") (Kern) F Cant help lovin' dat man ("Show Boat") (Kern) Fox-Trol X B 5477 *Back
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      552 5 'sbestos Cement Corrugated Roofing Sheets sbestos Cement Plain Sheets Expanded Metal. ALL SIZES STOCKED. FLETCHER TRADING CO., LTD. (Incorporated in the F.M S.) 20, RAFFLES CHAMBERS. MIRACULOUS RESULTS. In All Chronic Diseases New Scientific Electropathy DR. SUZUKI. 'Phone 131 No. 15-2, Queen Street. Singapore. BAZAAR GOODS, PIECE GOODS MACHINERY AND
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      70 5 DENTISTRY Latest Method of Treatments without Pain Teeth Replaced Natural-Like. VERY MODERATE CHARGES. 0. JITT SIANG, Qualified Dentist, 75, HILL STREET, SINGAPORE. Ist Floor of St. Mary's Dispensary. Thone 4057. To Katong Residents! Follow fh<» and fill up with "SHELL" Petrol at Our New Kiosk, Sea View Hotel. BIN WATT
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      103 5 Catch my throat? Never! and they're consistently good* CRAVENS The CORK-TIPPED Cigarette of this GENERATION MADE IN LONDON MADE SPECIALLY TO PREVENT SORE THROATS by CARRERAS LTD. SOLE AGENTS :—HUTTENBACH LAZARUS <£ SONS LTD.. SINGAPORE. PENANG. IPOH. KUALA-LUMPOR. Mlul>iliitiiliiliitiilti|iil'!tiii::l,.|tiliiliillitiitii|liliitntHliili,i i i IM|ir«nl:iliilii|(i|ii|iitii|iiliiiniuliiliiin|i;|ii|ii|ii|iilllliiliiliiliili!aii|ii|ii|ji|iiaiilll|ilfiiliiliilii|ii|ii||i|'<]iia,iß i«. i| i i "Ny Carhberg Beer" I
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      383 6 O cib r> db lib S5d5H5 ctitb PAVILION j FiiOM FRIDAY. JULY 27 TO THURSDAY, AUGUST 2 1 at 9:15 p.m. sharp. C C MOTOR CYCLE RELIABILITY TRIAL The Latest PATHE GAZETTE jj I "THE SHIELD OF HONOUR"! i Starring Neil Hamilton Ralph Lewis I Dorothy Gulliver Claire McDowell 1
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      424 6 amusements. ALHAMBRAI (n 1} I 'PHONE 909 I IR (TAN CHENG KEE Co., Ltd, Proprietors) I From Monday, July 30. I At 9 p.m. I jjj The Latest Empire News. I I Four Faces West Comedy I United Artists Presents: 1 j Corinne Griffith j j THE BIDDEN DF EDEN
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      354 6 surina theatrk North Bridge Road. Telephone N„. FROM WEDNESDAY, AUGUST i TO TUESDAY, AUGUST 7 NIGHTLY AT 9 P.M. Hie Latest Ballroom Craw THE BLACK BOTTOM Demonstrated bj Mr. and Mrs Victor SU,„v "FAU8I" The Picture that made the world i„p' As Big as the Devil > AT 7.30 P.M.
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    HARBOUR BOARD
    128 7 Alongside the Wharves or Expected to Arrive Singapore, August 2. Wharf (Entrance Gate 1) longkol East Basin; Cremer and Op n Noort 22; Prinses Juliana 20. Main Wharf (Entrance Gate 3) K»quilino 18; Tennessee 12; Kola 9; Ala ka Maru 7. Kmpire Dock (Entrance Gate 3) "\agato Maru
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    70 7 The rate of issue of Money Orders for Ceylon to-day is Rs. 154 equal The rate of payment of Money m India and Ceylon is Rs. 156 VlOO. ..>...n >arm..ut:i County ll„. presume I de^i.h Allen, second of the -X I'm,,..-." it bad on board bullion I > innl le,
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    CHANDU IN JARS
    262 7 Hidden Amongst Preserved Vegetables When the s.s. Cremer arrived here from China ports recently, Revenue officers discovered 1 000 tahils of non-Governmowt chandu. The dru» was placed in four jars which were amongst a consignment of 60 jars of preserved turnips. The tins containing the chandu were
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    WEEKLY SHARE REPORT
    402 7 Singapore, July 31. The price of tin, although shewing considerable daily fluctuations, is practically unchanged on balance during the past week. Tin share quotations disclose little variation and the volume of business passing has been small. Rubber remains quiet and steady with London stocks shewing a small
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    SHORTS FROM COURTS
    135 7 Income tax defaulter, at Willesden: I will nay the amount although I do not owe it. I shall get it back. Magistrate: That is not mv experience. Woman, summoned at Derby for not sending her child, aged fourteen, to school: She had learned all she could. Magistrate:
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    The Assizes
    782 7 COUNTERFEITING TRADE MARKS Father and Son Stand Trial Together Lee Nam, who was on his trial yesterday before Mr. Justice Sproule and a common jury oin charges of being in possession of instruments for counterfeiting trade marks and of making false trade marks, was found guilty and was
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    EXCHANGES
    72 7 British Official Wireless. London, August L Paris P24.05 New York 4.***** Brussels 34.90 Geneva 25.22 Amsterdam 12.0825 Milan 92.85 Berlin 20.34 Stockholm 18.15 Copenhagen 18.19 Oslo 18.19 Vienna 34.405 Prague 163.75 Helsingfors 192.75 Madrid 29.52 Lisbon 2 7/32 Athens 375 Bucharest 797.5 Rio 5 29/32 Buenos Aires 47 7/16
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    FINANCE & COMMERCE
    1524 7 FINANCE COMMERCE PRODUCE Singapore, August 2 Rice, Siam No. 1 per Koyan $307 Rice, Siam 2 $288 Rice, Siam 3 $261 Rice, Saigon 1 $249 Rice, Saigon 2 $246 Rice, Saigon 3 $226 Rice, Rangoon 1 $235 Rice, Rangoon 2 $232 Rice, Par Boiled No. 1 per bag $8.00 g!
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    TRAFFIC OFFENDERS
    201 7 Fines Imposed on Several Europeans Before the Third Magistrate (Mr. C. H. Dakers) several Europeans were this morning prosecuted for traffic offences. When Mr. C. B. Evans was charged with failing to furnish the name of his driver, he said that neither Mrs. Evans nor the syce, who
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    WEEKLY RUBBER REPORT
    108 7 Singapore, August 1. Catalogued 912,750 1b5.=407.48 tons. Offered 743,393 1b5.=331.87 tons. Sold 595,230 1b5.=265.73 tons. London spot 9%d. New York spot 19 cents. PRICES REALIZED Ribbed Smoked Sheet Standard quality no sales. Good average quality 30% to 31 Vi cents (a few lots only). Off quality 29%
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    HOME MARKET
    84 7 London, July 31. Manchester Market 8% lbs. Shirtings, fair (new basis) 12s 9d 40's Grey Yarns, Single twist 19 %d 6 lbs. T. Cloth, fair—24 yards 8s 3d Liverpool Market Cotton —Fully Middling American 11.47 Egyptian Cotton 19.45 Metals Tin—Standard 3 months £213.7.0 Produce Copra, fair merchantable £25.17.0
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      252 7 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS FEDERATED MALAY STATES RAILWAYS. AUGUST BANK HOLIDAYS, 1928. On Friday, 3rd and Monday, Oth August, 1928, the night mail trains between Kuala Lumpur and Singapore will run in duplicate. The first portions conveying first and second class passengers will leave Kuala Lumpur and (Tank Road), Singapore, respectively as
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  • Page 7 Miscellaneous
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      387 7 SINGAPORE DIARY To-day, August 2 h Tides.—ll:42 a.m., 10:50 p.m. homeward mail closes, van Lawn Tennis Championships, C.C •nans Races. ill: Australians vs. Duke's. To-morrow. August 3 ph Tide**—o:lo p.m. 11:30 p.m. h homeward mail closes, 10 a.m. van Tennis Championships, all: Div. 1.. Malays vs. Pulau Brani. ng: Kid
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      80 7 METEOROLOGICAL REPORT (By courtesy of the Government Health Office) Kandang Kerbau Station For the 24 hours ending midnight August 1 deg. Maximum shade temperature 87.5 F. Minimum shade temperature 74 F. Mean shade temperature 79 F. Maximum sun radiation 135 F. Minimum grass radiation 68.5 F. Sea temperature (maximum) 86
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  • Obituary
    Births, Marriages and Deaths
    34 8 pr:<NleM MASs^ < llic'!. .,s K for »be rc-i<-, '> >l lat, Mr<. M.crc .I'. ,d>!N I...... Chnrc-I, >'' ,.li ..s, >^7„. at <! a.m. lb i/lndon.. and »r:..,.,. .,s sela':v<> lC p. d.
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    DEATH.
    34 8 d>l. .V »liV VI-',. «1,1 August 1. >>!,-<'.l. 5;in^»' pi.re. Ma<l,!,n «inn C», >,... ,.,j. >'...< js., >l>. Tun Xol< T'onl? of the "Straits T»me5 l-'uncral en Sunday at 10 a.m. to ltukit Nrown Ometery
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    THE RAILWAY SUBORDINATES' SALARIES—I
    1376 8 The Chief Secretary has given the official reply to recent criticisms on the treatment of the Railway employees. Well might the Railway subordinates cry: "The Lord hath delivered him into our hands." Seldom has it been our misfortune to come across a more futile reply. If
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    547 8 To-day's tin price is $108.87½, 250 tons solo. The local schools will close for the midsummer vacation to-morrow. A Sahiwal bull has been purchased for %UpOQ from India for the Maxwell's Hiii dairy herd. A Crosaley motor-car, costing $7,272.62, has been purchased for H. H. the Sultan of Selangor. To-day's
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    SOCIETY AND PERSONAL
    608 8 Mr. Gordon Cranna, YV c enters the General Hosnitj.l an operation. pital Mr Tan Teck Puan, a w manufacturer of a Malacca «n Friday ias,'by th, kheng Seng." y in,: o Miss Lo Kheng Khin. danehl So Ban Hock, died at the Ii Hospital on Friday, the
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    MAILS EXPECTED
    44 8 From Holland and Germany by 1 > Prinses Juliana, due at Singapore ai t to-day. From China and Japan by due at Singapore at 7 a.m. to-morr From Europe, (London mails aeapau July 12) |by s.s. Rajula. due at Pena 6 a.m. to-morrow.
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      219 8 I Perambulators I OF MODERATE PRICE. j I 0 Fitted with Good Q lalitv Steel Spring Suspsnsion. Wired on Tyres. Upholstered in Leather Cloth. Uolours: Koyal Blue, ***** Brown and Suede Grey" C I Prices $50.00 and $65.00 c c I R.OBINSON CO., LTD. f rQ (Incorporated in Straits Settlements)
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      149 8 Dr. KOTHNER'S Simson Hair Vigor A GUARANTEED CURE FOR DANDRUFF AND FALLING HAIR. Obtainable at NAMSEN'S 54, HIGH STREET. STANLEY'S World Renowned SURVEYING INSTRUMENTS PRISMATIC COMPASSES, THEODOLITES, ROAD TRACERS, LEVELS, Etc., Etc. Sole Agents: MOTION, SMITH AND SON LIMITED 15, BATTERY ROAD, SINGAPORE. HOW TO BLV DUMOM^s! Buy diamonds from
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    SINGAPORE BASE CONTRACTS
    131 9 Question in House of (tirircns KKSTUICTIONS PLACED ON CONTRACTORS Impracticability of Using British Labour Reuter's Service. London, August 1. hi House of Commons, questioned re- contracts for the Singapore Base, ii!s, r man said that all the materials lie from Great Britain or from the but no
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    GERMANY OFFERS PEACE
    45 9 Willing ta Aid LithuanianPolish Settlement Trans-Ocean via Pan-Asia. Berlin, August 1. I Reichs Government has approached Polish Minister in Berlin in connexion .h the Polish-Lithuanian conflict and it is It rstood that the Government expressed urgent desire to promote a peaceful > ttiement.
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    QUICK MAIL SERVICE
    76 9 AeroDlane and Steamer to Be Utilized Reuter's Service. New York, August 1. The Post Office announces the inauguration of a steamer and aeroplane transoceanic mail service with the sailing of the lie de France on August 8 from Havre and August 17 from New York. An amphibian
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    CATASTROPHE ENQUIRY
    71 9 Germany Investigating Safety On Railways Trans-Ocean via Pan-Asia. Berlin, August 1. i Government expert, Herr Ebebng. has jrone to the scene of the Dinkelscherben rial railway catastrophe on behalf of thi Traffic Ministry. There are sixteen ar d fifty injured as a result of the rn.ash. A Parliamentary
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    OFFICES RELEASED
    61 9 Dutch Government Building No l/mger Held for Debt Reuter's Service. The Hague, August 1. President c-f the Hague Tribunal, r rator. has ordered the raising of 'lire of the Foreign Office and the i ent archives and buildings which 1 n attached in consequence of a suit v-Chancel'or
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    SIR AUSTEN ILL
    43 9 British Official Wireless. London, August 1. Austen Chamberlain, the Foreign is suffering from a chill and has n ordered by his medical advisers 0 r in his room for a day or two. His ition is not regarded as serious.
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    SARRE COAL INDUSTRY
    31 9 Trans-Ocean via Pan-Asia. Sarrebruck, August 1. h Government Commission has a loss of twenty million francs >urre coal industry during the mi January to May of this year.
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    GANDHI INVESTIGATING
    17 9 Reuter's Service. Surat, August 1. Gandhi has gone to Bardoli to further course of action".
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    KELLOGG'S DEPARTURE
    24 9 Reuter's Service. Washington, August 2. Kellogg is leaving for Paris liner lie de France on August ire of the outlawry of war
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    JAPAN HARD HIT BY FLOODS
    86 9 Conditions Worse In Siberia LOSS RUNNING INTO MILLIONS Reuter's Far Eastern Service. Tokyo, August 2. Rainstorms in Central Japan latterly have resulted in landslides, the destruction of a number of bridges, disruption of rail traffic, damage to crops and the flooding of hundreds of houses.
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    36,000 SUPPERERS
    53 9 Reuter's Service. Moscow, August 1. Aeroplanes in the Amur district are flattering leaflets of instructions to the victims of the floods. The rivers Amur and Zeva are 26 feet above the normal height Ten steamers, with lighters, are distributing supplier and taking off the marooned population. Thirty-six thousand
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    VILLAGES SUBMERGED
    30 9 Moscow, August 2. The floods have spread to the rivers Bureya and Bira and villages on their chores are submerged. The Chinese city of Sakhalien has suffered greatly.
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    U. S. China Policy
    116 9 EXTRATERRITORIALITY TO BE RETAINED Modernisation of Courts Necessary First Reuter's Service. Washington, August 1. Mr. Wang has cabled from Nanking requesting Mr. Kellogg to follow up the Customs Treaty by negotiation for a proper settlement of all questions needing immediate solution." Many of the newspapers are
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    GERMAN TRADE SOUGHT
    68 9 S. Africa Taking Independent Action Trans-Ocean via Pan-Asia. Pretoria, August 1. The negotiations for a German and South African trade treaty on a quid pro quo basis have reached their final stages, and the South African Press is pleased. South Africa is makin? a direct agreement as
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    AUSTRO-GERMAN UNION
    50 9 Idea Appeals to Youths of Both Nations Trans-Ocean via Pan-Asia. Klagenfurt, August 1. Five hundred German youths met Austrian youths here to night in celebration of the union idea and a grand torchlight procession was held, the leaders addressing the assembly. A telegram was sent to President Hindenburg.
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    OFF FOR NEWFOUNDLAND
    16 9 Reuter's Service. Horta, Azores, August 1. Capt. Courtney has left for N«W* Handland.
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    RATING BILL PASSED
    21 9 Reuter's Service. London, August 2. The House of Lords has passed the third reading of the Rating Bill.
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    OUR FLOATING DOCK
    19 9 Reuter's Service. Port Said, August 1. The second section of the Singapore floating dock has arrived.
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    NATIONAL GALLERY HEAD
    30 9 Reuter's Service. London, August 1. Mr. Augustus Moore Daniel will succeed Sir Charles Holmes to the Directorship of the National Gallery at the end of this year.
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    DOMINION STATUS FOR INDIA
    59 9 Demand of Bengal Council POLITICAL PROBLEM SOLUTION Reuter's Service. Calcutta, August 1. The Legislative Council without division passed a resolution opining that a satisfactory and lasting solution of the political and constitutional problems demands, inter alia, a self-governing Dominion status, a constitution based on a federation
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    Labour for Canada
    131 9 HARVEST HANDS GOING FROM ENGLAND Ten Thousand Miners Wanted British Official Wireless. London, August 1. The Dominions Secretary stated in the House of Commons to-day that arrangements had been made in connection with the Canad an harvest now proceeding fey an agreement with the shipping and railway
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    THREE TO FIVE POUNDS WEEKLY
    85 9 Reuter's Service. London, August 1. A scheme has been arranged by the Home and Canadian Governments to enable ten thousand men, preferably miners, to go to Canada for the harvest season. It was announced by Mr. Amery in the House of Commons that the men
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    LONDON IMPROVEMENT
    106 9 Thirteen Millions to Be Spent On Great Scheme Reuter's Service. London, August 1. The greatest London improvement ?chem* in the history of the London County Council has finally been adopted, comprising the construction of a new Charing Cross Bridge, the removal of the Charing Cross railway terminus to
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    SWISS FLYERS COMING
    83 9 Tour of Eurasian Continent Planned Trans-Ocean via Pan-Asia. Berlin, August 1. The Swiss flyers, Imhoff and Kaeser. have arrived in Berlin preparatory to their flight from Zurich to Moscow, Vladivistock, the Chinese coast and India. They will then return to Europe by way of the Persian coast,
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    LOCKOUT AVERTED
    36 9 Striking Spinners Are Resuming Work Reuter's Service. London, August 1. The cotton lockout which was threatened has been averted and the striking spinners are resuming to-morrow. The non-Union workmen have now joined the Union.
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    SOVIET SCANDAL
    49 9 Trans-Ocean via Pan-Asia. Stockholm, August 1. Reports declare that the Russian Trade Delegation here is involved in police investigations possibly leading to grave results, say the Swedish newspapers. The police recently arrested the Director of the Soviet news agency, due to a crime, but they withhold details.
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    BELA KUN WELCOMED
    22 9 Trans-Ocean via Pan-Asia. Moscow, August 1. Bela Kun has arrived and was welcomed by numerous representatives of workmen's organisations.
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    MINISTERS WARNED ABOUT SPEECHES
    86 9 Government Policy The Limit PARTY PLEDGES TO BE RESPECTED Other Conservatives Demand Protection of Industry Reuter's Service. London, August 1. The Cabinet to-day discussed Sir Wm. Joynson-Hicks safeguarding speech and, according to political correspondents, Mr. Baldwin emphasised that the Ministers in speeches should not go beyond
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    DIFFERENCES COMPOSED
    82 9 London, August 1. Reuters lobby correspondent understands that the Cabinet differences mentioned yesterday were composed at the meeting mentioned in an earlier telegram to-day, after the Ministers concerned had a: sured Mr. Baldwin that they accepted his election pledges rejecting general protection but advocating the safeguarding of depressed
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    AIR FLIGHT FAILURE
    99 9 Spanish Flyers Compelled to Put Back Reuter's Service. Cadiz, August 1. The Spanish seaplane Numancia, piloted by Major Franco, accompanied by Major Gallarza and Captain Ruiz de Alba, took off for the Azores at 7:15 this morning on the first stage of a round the world flight.
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    FINED FORTY DOLLARS
    178 9 Ending of Tragedy of Employer And Tukang Ayer (From Our Own Correspondent.) Ipoh, August 2. The sudden death of a tukang ayer employed at the bungalow of a young assistant at the Jenderata Estate, Teluk Anson, on May 31, resulted in C. Christiansen, the assistant, being chargcd
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    DOCTOR CHARGED
    131 9 Case Transferred to District Court (From Our Own Correspondent.) Penang, August 1. Dr. A. F. Sharras, of the firm of Jamieson, Sharp %nd McKern, again appeared at Butterworth Police Court this afternoon to answer charges alleged against him by Miss A. F. Mclntyre. Mr. Crabb-Watt intimated that he
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    34 9 Trans-Ocean via Pan-Asia. Zurich, August 1. The Zurich Town Council has placed a special tablet cf commemoration In the house in Zurich that was tenanted by Lenin during his exile from Russia.
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    19 9 Reuter's Service. London, August L The Bishop of Chelmsford has been appointed to the Bishopric of Manchester.
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    93 10 STUDENTS DISPERSED BY TROOPS More Than Hundred and Fifty Injured Reuter's Service. Bangalore, August 1. The students' riot over the place which Government had assigned for an idol which the students worshipped resulted in 125 members of the public and 30 'of the military forces being injured.
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    RAFFLES LIBRARY
    459 10 The Library will be closed to the public on Saturday, August 1. and the following non-fiction books will Ih> issued on Friday, the 3rd inst.. at t» a.m.:— Anderson, Johannes C. Myths and Legends of the Polynesians. Ashmead-Bartlett, C. The Unconsored Dardanelles. Bacon, Gortrude. Memories of Land and
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    200 10 The Ministry of Finance of the Nationalist Government of China has issued at Shanghai a $40,000,000, B*X Rehabilitation Short Term Loan, 1928-1933, redeemable within five years after issue. The bonds are issued in denominations of $10 $100 $1,000 and $10,000 each, and are now offered for pub ie
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    655 10 FOOTBALL Australians Display True Form EUROPEANS BEATEN BY SIX—NIL Visitors Presented With Handsome Cup Our Australian visitors displayed their true form yesterday when they beat the European side by six clear goals. The match, which was played at the Stadium and watched by a large crowd, was too
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    Amicable Athletes to Play Against Post Office
    51 10 The following will represent Amicable Athletic Association against the Post Office Football Team at soccer to-day on the Malay ground: Choo Quee; Teng Seng. Bah Bah; Jin Hoo, Ah Kow, Ah Chew; Yong Kwee, Twang Yang, A\h Theoh, Ge"k Seah and Y. C.
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    52 10 Foreign Flyweight Looking for Opponents A coloured boxer named Bill Lensen is now in Singapore, and challenges any fly or bantamweight. Lensen, who' scales 7 stones 12 lbs., is a likoly looking chap and c aims the fly and bantamweight championship of Madras. We reckon Boy Walley will answer
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    264 10 RESULTS OF WRESTLING COMPETITION Records Continue to be Broken Reuter's Service. London, August 1. In the final of the 110 metres hurdles race, b. J. M. Atkinson («south Africa) was first with Anderson, (America) second and Collier (America) third. WRESTLING The final results of the wrestling (catch-as-catch-can style)
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    BRITISH VICTORIES
    89 10 British Official Wireless. London, August 1. Great satisfaction is expressed in sporting circles here at the splendid performance of the British athlete, D. G. Lowe, in the Olympic Games at Amsterdam yesterday winning the 800 metres with a record time of one minute fifty-one and four-fifths seconds. Another
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    TENNIS
    126 10 Yesterday's Results in Malayan Championships Ladies' Doubles Championship^— Semi-Final Mrs. Davies and Mrs. Zylstra beat Mrs. Young and Mrs. Phillip. 6—3, 7—5. Ladies* Singles Championship—Semi-Final Mrs. Laing beat Mrs. Woods. 6—o. 6—o. Men's Championship Doubles Murakami and Ichikawa beat Major Stoehr and C. Young, $—4, —0. TO DAYS TIES
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    THE TURF
    36 10 Penang Club Scratchings for To-day Race I.—Lady Roy. Race 2,—Red Stripes. 3.—Zarlita, St. Andrew and Hamworthy. Race 4.—Micky Free and Wallstone. Race s.—Ettington and Aaon-Ai. Race 6.—Santos II and Black Auster Race 7.—True Blue.
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    SINGAPORE SWORD CLUB
    117 10 The ladies' section of the Singapore Foil Competition commenced last night, when Miss P. Salmond beat Miss L. Salmond by five hits to two. The match was well-con-tested and fully earned the applause of the spectators. The following are the results: Miss P. Salmond beat L. Salmond
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    89 10 A Chinese correspondent writes to the Times of Malaya" as follows:—"The Government of Canton has prohibited all forms of gambling in that city, but the Government of Malaya winks its eyes at the race gambling which is ruining so many young Chinese in Malaya and some of the older ones,
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    The New World
    1333 10 FIFTH ANNIVERSARY CELEBRATIONS Sunlight Hall Declared Open By Mr. Farrer The New World premises presented an animated scene last evening when the fifth anniversary celebrations were held in a manner befitting the occasion. This happy event synchronised with the opening by Mr. R. J. Farrer, the President
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    739 10 Annual General Meeting Held Yesterday The annual general meeting of the Singapore Recreation Club was held at the Pavilion ai 5:30 p.m., yesterday. There was a lull attendance of members, and from the very outset it could be seen that enthusiasm in the Club and its affairs imbued
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    CHARITY PERFORMANCES
    117 10 There will be charity performances in aid of the Shar.gtung Relief Fund, organised by the Tong Seok Dramatic Association, on Monday and Tuesday next at 7 p.m. i An invitation to render music, songs and a sketch has been extended to the Straits Chinese Amateur Dramatic and Musical
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    1948 10 Municipal Bus ServiY,. —w V7VI ILl. 'To the Editor of the Malaya TV ?ir--With reference to published by you in your valu-i on July 30 over the signature "A V r we should be very grateful if "V publish the following in your u paper. J
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      133 11 SIN(. \PORE VOLUNTEERS a me of Drills up to and for Vust To-day, August 2 Raffles Inst. Cadets, In Camp. -Drill Hall, Chinese Company, Recr a■; Training. Drill Hall, Brigade Sig. Section, Training. -Drill Hall, S. V. RiA« Assn., ur Meeting. lo-morrow, August 3 Raffles Inst. Cadets, In Camp. I
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    288 12 Women's Exile For Benefit of Science Four women—one of them a doctor and another a skilled botanist—were among a party of naturalists who left London recently in the R.M.S. Ormonde, on an expedition to the Great Barrier Reef, off the Australian coast. Nearly twenty scientists are taking
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    445 12 Singapore, July 28. MEAT Beef, steak (round) kati 50 Beef, stew or curry kati 44 Pork, lean kati <J4 Pork lean and fat (Ist quality) kati 52 Mutton Indian lb. 60 Mutton Australian lb. 60 Fowl, kati 76 Capons (Locally reared) kati 80 Ducks each 72 Pigeons, domestic,
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      467 12 Rehabilitation Short Term Bonds of h P Nationalist Government of China Secured on The Kerosene and Gasolene Special Fa* 1928-1933. SUMMARY OF REGULATIONS FOR THE REHABILIT ATION BONDS OF THE NATIONALIST GOVERNMENT ISSL Fl) l' n PURPOSE OF FINANCING THE COMPLETION Of Wl v! TION OF THE REPUBLIC OF CHIN
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      187 13 JoMph BOUILLOT j ie. ffrte a»at Cftom v fl I eontmfnt Mt oct/re pnoeipau ot j |j! COD LIVER Oil lU I U»ed in «II MM of Im i J -fcj£rm'jHH' II jJ^i^j^yP" o till c*souiu*fto.n?««ra«3«cc' gn% —IMI l' f* B 3 as its name implies, contains all the active
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      536 14 PUBLIC NOTICES NOTICE. Mr. G. Coop«r is no longer in our employ. FRANK EL BROS. NOTICE OF REMOVAL Eastern Mining Rubber Company, Limited and Menoehan Coal Mines, Limited have removed their offices from 10, Boat Quay (Ist Floor) to Nos. 22 and 24 Bonham Building, Chulia Street, F'/igapore. NOTICE. Singapore
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      517 14 SITUATIONS VACANT WANTED—A lady teacher to coach up three boys. Primary cla.". Apply 67 Selegie Road. WANTED—By leading German Export and Import house Girl-Typist with a thorough knowledge of German shorthand. Applicants with some knowledge of English shorthand preferred. Willing to pay good salary to competent worker. Applicants under No.
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      430 14 BANKS THE HO HONG BANK^IMITED. HEAD OFFICE: 94, MARKET STREET. BRANCHES 85, Beach Street. Muir J*- JOnkw Street t P t No. i, Jalan s c tl? 13 Queen a Road Central Seremban 63 Bir fa R d fhanl? 4? Corner Lloyd Street, Shanghai 9, Kiukiang Road AGENCIES AT: Aberdeen,
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      353 14 BANES THE MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA, LIMITED. (Registered in London, under the. Companies Acts of 1862 to 1890, on 2nd December, 1892.) Authorised capital £3,000,000 Subscribed Capital £1,800,000 Paid-up Capital £1,050,000 Reserve Fund and Rest £1,584,846 HEAD OFFICE: 15, Grace Church Street, London, E.C. 3. BOARD OF DIRECTORS: J. M.
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      341 14 INSURANCE THE Aral SOUTH \JSP BRITISB INSURANCE COMPANY. LIMITED. FIRE, MARINE TRANSIT MOTOR CAR INSURANCE ACCEPTED AT IiOWSST CURRENT RATES. L. C. MARGOLIOUTE. Manage] Office: 2. Finlayson Green. SZE HAI TONG BANKING INSURANCE CO., LTD. (Incorporated in the S.S.) Established 1907. HEAD OFFICE: 58, CHULIA STREET SINGAPORE. Paid-up Capital 2
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      619 14 THE Kr) ASSURANCE CORPORATE LIMITED. (Incorporated in the S S HEAD OPfTcE: SINGAJ 2nd Floor of No. 3, Mala,. f Singapore. Phone Nos. 3046 and 3047. BOARD OF DIRECTSee Teong Wah, Esq. (Chairman). /v- Khc A Khiam Esq. (Vice Chairman). Ong Soon Tee, Esq. Koh San Hin, Esq. Seah Eng
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      459 15 STEAMER SAILINGS 11 0. BRITISH INDIA AND APCAR LINES (Incorporated in England) v PASSENGER CARGO SERVICES. pv NSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM iVIGATION CO., LONDON AND FAR EAST MAIL SERVICE. del Contract with His Majesty's Government.) OUTWARDS from LONDON For China Japan Due Tonnage Singapore 1928 N u n 16,100 Aug
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      581 15 STEAMER SAILINGS HAMBURG-AMERIKA UNIE MUg fh4 oeutMh Stinnes Mp H lustralische Linien |Q Qj Oampfschiffsand Gesellschaft (Companies Incorporated in Germany) Passenger and Cargo Services. OUTWARDS HONG KONG, SHANGHAI A JAPAN Scheer via Manila Aug 15 Rheinland Aug 16 Havenstein via Manila Aug 19 HOMEWARDS HOLLAND. HAMBURG AND BREMEN Rhein via
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      462 15 STEAMER SAILINGS NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD m (Incorporated VT in Germany.) The under jted are ths Company's intended fixtures:— OUTWARDS FOR MANILA, HONG KONG, SHANGHAI AND NORTH CHINA PORTS. t+SCHLESIEN due Spore Aug 11 TRIER due Spore Aug 16 FOR MANILA, JAPAN AND VLADIVOSTOK. t ODER Aug 2 GOETTINGEN Aug 28 FOR
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      218 15 STEAMER SAILINGS STRAITS STEAMSHIP CO., LTD. local Sailings from Singapore. PENANG (direct express service—lt ft hours) Thursday 11.30 a.m. "KEDAH" BELAWAN (vie Penang) Thursday 11.30 a.m. "KEDAH" PORT SWETTENHAM PENANG Monday 4 p.m. "PERAK" Wednesday 4 p.m. "IPOH" Saturday 4 p.m. "KLANG" PORT SWETTENHAM TELUK ANSON Friday 4 p.m. "SELANGOR"
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      601 15 STEAMER SAILINGS (NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA) TO MARSEILLES LONDON Tonnage Destination Dae BaA Katori Maru 10,000 Naples, Marseilles, London, A'werp Rotterdam Aug 2 3 Atsuta Maru 8,000 M'seilles, London, A'werp R'dam Aug 16 17 Kashima Maru IC.OOO Naples, Marseilles, London, A'werp Rotterdam Aug 30 31 tHakone Maru 10,500 Naples, Marseilles, London,
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      67 16 i i THE RIGHT PLUG FOR YOUR CAR j u i> f I [jjj Sole Agents: j N v STRAITS JAVA TRADING Co., j Singapore Penang I r r r r r r ~lj!( SWAN Lead-Pencils 1 SWAN Copy-Pencils 1 I SWAN I 1 v v 1 Coloured-Pencils M 1
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      75 16 tl VANISHES QUICKLY WHEN IS ADMINISTERED BEKA the outstanding QUALITY record: Songs V *X P^ feCt,y dear reProduCed noises. Widest j\ 21 ol T up to date range of chinese and X: r Sub-Agents Penang: Lee Sang, 141, Head, Street mITK hub Agents Singapore: Mong Huat and Co., 97, North
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