Malaya Tribune, 8 August 1930

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    21 1 The Malaya Tribune XVIL- -No. 186 SINGAPORE, FRIDAY, AUGUST 8, 1930 FIVE CENTS. The Malaya Tribune Singapore: Friday, Aug. 8, 1930.
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      209 1 f.IPTON'S CEYLON TEA. I CANNOT BETTER THE BEST. MODERNISED V j KITCHENS I REQUIRE MODERNISED EQUIPMENTS. 0 1 I SUCH AN EQUIPMENT CONSISTS OF THE j NEW COMPLETE KITCHEN SET f OF 99 PER CENT. PURE ALUMINIUM II jj "SOLA II" 8 OHttlli'l 111 I I I I I I
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      12 1 "FLORODOR" Washing f Saltings. W For Tropical Wear. HIGH STREET, Singapore. r
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    Muslim Affairs.
    1510 2 THE BIRTH-DAY OF THE PROPHET. A Short Biographical Sketch. (By Our Muslim Correspondent.) The Muslim*, are in ihe third month <Rab:-ui-Awwal) oi thtii year 1349. the month in •which Mohammed, the Prophet of Islam, was uorn. He was born at Mecca but historians cufler as to tne correct
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      381 2 A Tempting Dish for each day f/Mfl n IIIPS A GREAT VARIETY FOR YOI Cr SELECTION. /AWk\ Fancy /M Wl\ Fruits, Vegetables. Roast Beef m Wmmm\. QyaJlty Pineapple. Vienna SauxiL Peaches. Veal Loal. Bartlett Pea i s Chili Con Carnt Apricots. Corned Beef H;\ \JTiS JI Cherries. Lunch Tongu< Fruits
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      47 2 MALAYAN CAPTOONS.-NO. 32. Specially Drawn For The "Malaya Tribune" By Mr. Van Kee Leong. THERE WAS A TIME WHEN I SOWS /A/ WHOM t AM I BUT OH, BLAME OUR STARS I jߣ a I H£LP 0 t FATHERI \l cuv>o>?/ j I TWO OF THE GAME^
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    South China Notes.
    2214 3 SHOULD HONG KONG HAVE GOLD BASIS? Why Wait For China? (From Our Own Correspondent.) Hong Kong. July 28. The establishment of an Advisory Board to assist the Hong Kong Government in times of financial crisis and a suggestion that tht Government should seek expert advice as to
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      270 3 I CHOCOLATE MALTED MILK. for it, try it and you will be surprised. It is a. Food-Drink. rj{ Jt will make you healthier. jj Good for lunch, be«t for supper. [jj I LUNA CAFE, I 5 B B THOSE 3841. 24 3, DHOBY GHAUT. Well-known Caterer and Confection- RONSON De
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      266 3 Why Doctors recommend BIOCITIN? Because Biocitin Is a nutrient containing the most digestible constituents of the york of eggs and of Milk and 10% physiologically pure Lecithin (nerve food). The preparation represents a rather fine powder of a yellowish colour and of a mild cake-like smell ana taste.If put into
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      235 3 I Priced as an Ordinary j Sweet Drink. A most elusive flavour has 8 t been captured at last, and I bottled by I j Fraser Neave Ltd. The Aerated Water Specialists. I "H.M.V.", COLUMBIA*' AND I ''BROADCAST" RECORDS j 8 FROM THE FILMS 8 Society Blues Vagabond Lover jjj
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      30 4 II OF V g HAMS BACON VJ jjj TRUTH IN ADVERTISING g I EARNS PRE-EMINENCE I REFRIGERATING Co LTD J Uoad, Selegie Road, Keppel Road and Grange Road Market, g
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      219 4 Keep cool—through "4711" i pj \v A hen sweltering heat is threatening to sap your strength, when you arc listless and weary, then 17/1' ELau oe C ologne will helj} you to C B] 1 ?j regain vigour and elasticity. A. cjuich s|>orige with a liberal Quantity oi '4711" in
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      54 4 Phone 2419 or call at LIM CHEE SENG. .56-3, Market Street, Singapore, tor cheap Motor Car Tyres. Only a limited quantity to be cleared at HALF PRICE. ASTHMA relieved instantaneously by HIMASAR. 75 cents per bottle, On sale at the Himalayan Pharmacy, 62, Owen Road, or at its Branch at
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      97 4 ML HASSAN ELECTRICAL AND WATER CONTRACTOR. 36-37, Bras Basah Road, SINGAPORE. If you are in need of electric lights, fans, motors etc. and water service, please write to the above address or Thone 3411. MODERATE CHARGES. NATIONAL LUNCH HOME. '.ti. TAN JONG PAGAR ROAD, SINGAPORE Fitted with Electric Lights and
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      94 4 ENGLISH TALK II RECOtf* v. A Little Kiss Each M< K> Mt Something Is Love. H Lovable You. Crying F i In The Bathtub, Look If You Were The Only Oil I You. Weary Bha-s. One ways Be In Luc W Lonesome Road. Mj Ctae JJ» Heart Of The Bun
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    Stocks and Shares.
    966 5 I MINING. 1 ,>l'ED BA I RASER CO., EX CHANGE AND STOCK BROKERS. "Singapore, Aug. 8, 1930, 10 a.m. lss ue Buyers. Sellers. Ximbme 25|6 2618 1 Hil-nn Tin "r n Till 1319 14|6 Batang Padanf 0.10 0.15 o r,, r-iv 050 60 I Bukic Arang 0_40
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      382 5 What would you do if you lost your job? 1 od trying to disguise the fact that the future of many people is very precarious. Rubber Is bad, tin is uncertain and business very depressed state, and in consequence there are thousands 2j*°ple Europeans and Asiatics alike, asking themselves the
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      383 5 KELVEY PRESENTS HER TALENTED PUPILS WITH ZLATA THE "PERFECT DANCER AT THE VICTORIA THEATRE SATURDAY, AUG. 23 at 9.15 p.m. MON. and TUES., AUG. 25 and 26 at 5.30 p.m. PRICES Evening performance $2 and $1. Matinees Adults $2, Children $1 AU Part*.. BRIGHTER ITEMS ETTER DANCING EAUTIFUL GIRLS EAUTIFULLY
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      237 5 SAFEST AND BEST INVESTMENT. 1 say ONE BETTER!" Ht says, SEE YOU!!" Here is my hand NO DEPOSITS! NO INSTALMENTS! You simply say, "Yes** The land is YOURS. FREEHOLD RESIDENTIAL BUILDING ALLOTMENTS KAI'OiWG DISTRICT. Within THREE miles from Town. One minute to TWO Bus Routes. Quiet, no dust, no hooting.
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      392 5 Hair Correct Natural but Healthy Right-A lot of thought should Stacomb wont dry it out and go into the way you comb your make it rancid, as water does. It hair for society, business— actually holds the hair in place, anyuhere. yet keeps it normal, healthy. You can control it—
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      760 6 A. iML use ments. E eoo oo s £)_og g a jXS] TO-NIGHT |ms] •AVarce from beginning to end, it is a really good (Mnjl J*" Ggj— Sidney and Charlie Murray add to their triumphs" Straits Times. li> do. 'An Excellent Comedy a TribuDe 7 jj THE FAMOUS PAIR OF
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    Commercial News. LATEST QUOTATIONS.
    243 7 An Inactive Market. p-fjin and Co. report at 11 a.m. Jo-da) RUBBER. 1., unchanged. 10', cents (G). up cent. H il. Allenbys $I—sl.lo. Ayer s—sl.os, Ayer Panas 95 cents— —60 cents. Brogas 70—75 cents, 35—40 cents, Bukit Katils 45 c '.msburghs $1.70—51.90. ConneV 10. Glenealys $1.15—51.25,
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    CHAMBER OF COMMERCE RUBBER ASSOCIATION.
    70 7 12 O'CLOCK NOON, AUGUST 8. Buyers. Sellers. BJS.S. equal to London Standard. Spot 16 16% Standard R S.S. on Tender August 16 16% September 16% 16* October 16% 17 October December 17% 17* January March 18* 18% Tone ti Market: -Stagnant, slightly easier. Latest Cable:—London
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    PRODUCE.
    142 7 SISGAPORE, AUGUST 8. Rice, Siam A-l per Koyan $360 Rice. Siam 1 $335 Rice, Siam 2 $320 Rice. Siam 3 $295 Rice, Ban 4 $260 Rice, Ball A-l $275 Rice, Batgon 1 $256 R.ce, Saigcn 2 $246 Rice. Saigon 3 $235 BJee, Rangoon 1 $222 Rangoon 2 $218 Rice.
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    EXCHANGE RATES.
    293 7 IBj courtesy of H. and S. Bank.) SINGAPORE, AUGUST 8. Selling.—London 4 months' sigWr-«B>3%d xmdon 3 months' sight 2a. 3 27/32 d., London IL.?* 7 81 5 8 26/32 »0 f5/*Sf tlt 3 d Loodo l d «nand 23 32 <1.. London T.T. 2a. 3 11/16<L. Lyons demand
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    RUBBER CROPS.
    213 7 July Returns. July rubber crop returns reported to us are: Alor Gajah 21,050 lb. Australasia 27,400 lb. Ayer Kuning (F.M.S.) 101,500 lb. Ayer Panas 75,000 lb. Badek (Staffield estate) 44,900 lb. Bajau Rubber and Produce 21,098 lb. Banteng (Selangor) 86,704 lb. Lcaufort Borneo 57,000 lb. Bradwall (F.M.S 55,800
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    TIN OUTPUTS.
    23 7 July Returns. July tin outputs reported to us are:— Kinta 1,200 pikuls. Kuchai 516 pikuls. Lukut 579.30 pikuls. Sememylh 211.50 pikuls.
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    THE TIN SHUT-DOWN.
    144 7 Many Shareholders Opposed. (From Our Own Correspondent.) London, July 16. No doubt the news of Mr. Frank Mair's sensational speech at the meeting of the Kent Tin Company, in which he expressed himself as being out of sympathy with the muchdiscussed proposals to close down tin-mines for
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    THE LIBERAL SUMMER SCHOOL.
    149 7 To Debate Unemployment And India. India and un-mploj ment, two problems which are at present engaging most serious attention, will figure prominently in the discussions at the tenth Liberal Summer School which is now being held at Oxford. As Financial Adviser to the Simon Commission Sir
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    THE RUBBER MARKET.
    139 7 Chamber Of Commerce R. A. Report. The Singapore Chamber of Commerce Rubber Association in their weekly auction report, dated Aug. 7, state: Catalogued 2,459,071 1b.=1,097.80 tons. Offered 2,036,738 1b.=909.26 tons. Sold 1,630,129 1b.=727.74 tons. London spot 3d. New York spot 10 cents. PRICES REALISED. Ribbed Smoked Sheet
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    HARBOUR BOARD.
    116 7 Ships Alongside The Wharves. Singapore, Aug. 8. East Wharf (Entrance Grate 1). Op Ten Noort 22; Anhui 20. Main Wharf (Entrance Gate 3). Sauerland 18; Deli 9; Gemma 7. Empire Dock (Entrance Gate 3). Nil. Empire Dock (Entrance Gate 4). Bolton Castle 46; Atlanta City— Darvel 48. West
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    Supreme Court.
    660 7 SAND MIGHT BE WORTH $7,000,000. The Changi Land Appeal. The special tribunal, consisting of the Chief Justice (Sir William Murison), president, and Messrs. F. h. Young and C. M. van Cuylenburg, was occupied the whole of yesterday in the Supreme Court in recording evidence in the Changi land
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    SHIPPING NEWS.
    259 7 The "Shirala" is expected on the 13th inst from Rangoon and Calcutta. The "Fresno Star" was expected this morning from Newport, Antwerp, Hamburg, Rotterdam and Penang. The French steamer "Albert Sarraut" arrived this morning from Saigon. She is leaving for Saigon via Pulo Sambo to-morrow The M.M. "Sphinx"
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    42 7 The rate of issue of Money Orders for India and Ceylon to-day la Rs. 154 for $100 The rate ot payment of Money Orders from India and Ceylon is Rs. 158 for $100. [The Share list will be found on page 5.]
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    INSURANCE CONFERENCE.
    503 7 The Rebate Scandal. The third conference of the Oriental Life Office Agents was held at Kuala Lumpur on Sunday, the gathering this year being a bigger one than Jn previous years. Representatives from outstations were received by the branch secretary, Mr. V. W. Thambiaiah, who spent the whole
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    PRINCE DAMRONG'S TOUR.
    76 7 Luncheon-By German Government. m Berlin, Aug. 2. The Government tendered a luncheon in honour of H.R.H. Prince Damrong of Siam and his daughters. Princesses Poon and Pilai, who are leaving Berlin on Sunday after a fortnight's sojourn, di ring which they inspected the capital and museums thoroughly.
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    INDIAN LABOUR.
    60 7 Arrivals And Departures. The Deputy Controller of Labour, Malaya, announces the numbers of arrivals from and departures to Madras Presidency for the month of July as follows: Arrivals (figures supplied by travelling inspectors): 7708 adults., 1358 minors and 660 infants. Departures (figures supplied by steamer agents): 6098 adults
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    CHILDREN ENTERTAIN.
    147 7 Attractive Programme At Malayan Seminary. A large number of parents and friends attended an attractive programme given by the children of the Malayan Seminary in the Seminary Hall yesterday, k s Having regard to the difficulties with which the organisers, Miss M. A. Rosenberg and Mrs. Pox, assisted
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    TEO HOO LYE INSTITUTION.
    49 7 The annual sports meeting of the Teo Hoo Lye Institution will be held at the Anson Road Stadium to-morrow at 2.30 p.m. Mrs. W. E. Horley will give away the prizes. The school closes to-day for the midsummer holidays and will re-open on Sept. 9.
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      62 7 I Have you been to the Talkies at Geylang? IMPERIAL THEATRE (Late Apollo.) cj I A FOX PRODUCTION I nesday Aug. 6to I I I > ond 9. J5 p.m. w j Friday, Aug. 8. I WILLIAM Perfect Sound -Am FOX ULtVlt/ Reproduction. Ie tone !T 5 "Ta MaUnee: J
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      536 7 LATEST. ADVERTISEMENTS. Interested in Novelties*. Tricks and Books? Write for free lists. E. T. Supply Co., P.O. Box 159, Singapore. WANTED —For two well behaved school boys accommodation as paying guests with family going to seaside for holidays. Plain food, and any small corner, of bungalow. Likeable and healthy lads.
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      201 7 MAILS CLOSE. TO-DAY, AUGUST 8. North, N-East and N-West Sumatra (Tohiti) 3 p.m. Bagan Si Api Api (Hong Lam) 3 p.m. Selat Pandjang, Bengkalis, Siak, Pakan Baroe and Pajakombo (Hong Thong) 3 p.m. Batu Pahat (Gemas) 3 p.m. Port Swettenham and Teluk Anson (Perak) 3 p.m. Malacca and Muar cKelantan)
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    DOMESTIC OCCURRENCE.
    43 8 Births, Marriages And Deaths. ACKNOWLEDGMENT. IdL*. James Nonis (of Malacca) and children thank the various friends who sympathised with them, attended at the funeral, loaned their cars or sent wreaths and letters of condolence, on the death of Mrs. J. Noni-
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    DANGER!
    774 8 There was a revolution in Boliv'a a little while ago. It began with the killing of a beautiful girl and her companion, who were addressing a crowd from a platform, exhorting them to "strike for liberty." It was not so much political liberty that was meant as freedom from
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    268 8 H. E. Sir Herbert Stanley will return to Ceylon by the ••Ormonde." due at Colombo on Sept. 6. The Ardath Tobacco Co., Ltd.. send us samples of their "555" stamp pads, advertising the popular State Express cigarettes. Dr. L. M. Ram, of the Social Hygiene Centre. Seremban, delivered a lecture
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    POLICE BAND.
    114 8 Programmes Of Concerts. The Band of the S. S. Police will perform the following programme, weather permitting, at Katong Park to-day, commencing at 9 p.m.: March "Glenavy" Wheeler. Overture "Mirella" Gounod. "Reminiscences of Scotland Godfrey. Song "Out of the Deep" Lohr. Reverie "Evening Chimes" Marzian. Selection "Madam Pompadour"
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    CHILDREN'S CONCERTS.
    156 8 It is proposed to revive the Children's Concerts in Singapore. The concerts were conducted for many years by the late Major St. Clair, and the Government made a grant towards the expenses. Up to a few years ago they were continued by Mr. H. C. W. Allen. It
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    636 8 It is said that members of the London Stock Exchange claim to have discerned signs of returning trade prosperity and are, therefore, looking for activity in the more reliable counters. A sign of faith in Ipoh's future and of the passing of the great slump is that a firm of
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    TIN AND RUBBER.
    43 8 Latest Quotations- RUBBER. London: —50. New York:—lo% cents (G). Singapore:—l6-16»4 cents. TIN. L nd.n:—Spot £136 10s. Od. (up 20s. Od.): 3 months, buyers £138 7s. 6d. <up 17s. sellers £138 10s. Od. (up 15s. Od.). Singapore:— $69.25. (125 tons sold).
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    Topics Of To-day.
    741 8 The Singapore acfaook summer holidays this afternoon ad' 6 mi have received the versi Propos I fourth standard boy tl d ns to preserve them in US odr i*** point out that the v., w °uld ballet tune which runs•Row, row, boatmen Over the river O-hi-A Here
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    MAILS EXPECTED.
    39 8 Prom China and_JaP due Singapore on S F.om China andl W» J due Singapore on Mjnds From France by 5 p.m. on Monday. Bjftt» From China and due Singapore 1 From China and J«I due Singapore on
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    Broadcasting For Colonies At Last! EXECUTIONS DAILY.
    1245 9 Communist Rising Spreading Over China. FATAL BLOW FOR PRESIDENT? American Missionary Stabbed To Death. Reuter's Service. Nanking, Aug. 7. i the role of Dr. Wang Ching Wei V .y.'v irmianist regime at Hankow in the of 1927 and his complicity in the J*
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    WORLD'S LARGEST BRIDGE.
    137 9 To I: Opened Next Year. Reuter's Service. Sydney, Aug. 7. o-day r. as crosse ci the largest bridge in e *crld .e ch ef engineer of Messrs. nd Company, who are building n the beautiful harbour here, ppeci acr e gap of 42 inches from one rch
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    LORD BIRKENHEAD.
    25 9 %htlv improved Condition. Official Wireless.] Rugby. Aug. 7. Kit is reported to-day in the d Birkenhead, who is ill wi h 21 aaoßh
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    R101 BEING PREPARED.
    155 9 To Fly To India Next Month. [British Official Wireless] Rugby, Aug. 7. While the airihip R100 is in Canada, work is proceeding on the preparation of the R101 for her flight to India, which takes place nex; mon'h. The R101 has Diesel oil engines and is the
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    TO-DAY'S FEATURES.
    54 9 MUSLIM AFFAIRS, on page 2. MALAYAN CARTOONS— No. 32. tn pas* 2. SOUTH CHINA NOTES, en pages 3 and 4. TOPICS OF TO-DAY, on page 8. RADIO IN MALAYA, en page 10. CORRESPONDENCE, en page 11. SPORTS NOTES, en page U. FEDERATION FOR INDIA, on page 12. BERLIN
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    Empire Broadcasting Station.
    165 9 DEFINITE DECISION. Work To Be Started In A Few Months. Reuter's Service. London, Aug. 3 Britain is to have vr permanent short-wave Empire broadcasting station with a world-wide range, according to the "Daily News and as the result of negotiations between the British Broadcasting Corporation, the Colonial
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    FRENCH TEXTILE STRIKE.
    85 9 Police Pelted With Stones And Bricks. Reuter's Service. Paris, Aug. 7. More violent disturbances in Roubaix and Tgurcoing districts to-day resulted in a cavalry chaige by the Belgian Gendarmerie. ahe strikers, who had held a mass meeting at Meiun, greeted the anival of the Police with volleys
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    AUSTRALIA TO ENGLAND.
    69 9 Oil Pressure Trouble Breaks Flight. [British Official Wireless.] Rugby. Aug. 7. The young Australia airman. Cunningham, who is engaged on a solo flight from Australia lo England, landed on the small island of Flores, through oil pressure trouble, after a nme-hours flight from Wyndham, Australia. The machine
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    EUROPEAN UNITY.
    94 9 M. BriarriT Preparing Fresh Note. Reuter's Service. Paris. Aug. 7, According to the papers, M. Briand is a fiesh Note on h's scheme for a European Federation. The replies he received ui his original suggestion snow that the European nations differ in such matters as relations with the
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    DROUGHT RELIEF.
    84 9 Personal Direction By President Hoover. Reuter's Service. Washington, Aug. 7. Preparations to extend relief, necessitated by the drought, to the suffering nation, are proceeding apace under the personal direction of President Hoover. Reports pouring in here aidicate that the damage as the result of the drought will reach
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    DEMOLITION OF HOTEL CECIL.
    70 9 To Make Room For Offices. Reuter's Service. London. Aug. 7. The demolition has begun of what is universally known as the Hotel Cecil, in the Strand, which was recently sold to make way for a mammoth office bu lding. Two hundred men are being employed to
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    NEW CANADIAN CABINET.
    49 9 Reuter's Service. Ottawa, Aug. 8 fci Mr. Bennett, (leader of the Conservative Farty) has formed a Cabinet He is himself Premier, Finance Minister and Minister for External Affairs. [The late Liberal Government, of which Mr MeKenzie King was Premier, was defeated at the recent general election.]
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    TRIBESMEN BOMBED.
    416 9 Air Force Prevents Advance. OUTPOST STRENGTHENED. Women Congress Partisans Prefer Prison. Reuter's Service. Bombay, Aug. 7. Pandit Malaviya, who was arrested on Saturday in connection with a Congress procession, has been fined Rs. 100 with the alternative of 15 days' imprisonment. Vallabhai Patel has also been sentenced to
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    EUROPE AIR RACE RESULT.
    133 9 English Woman Competitor Fourth. Reuter's Service. Berlin, Aug. 7. The final result of the round-Eurcpe flight gives the first three places to German competitors. Hr. Morzik. last years's winner, is again first, with 423 points; Hr. Poss is second with the same number of points: and
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    LORANG COMMITTED FOR TRIAL.
    58 9 Reuter's Service. London. Aug. 7. Lorong has been committed for trial on a charge of fraudulent conversion, totalling £317 000 and for issuing a false report of the Blue B.rd Petrol Co.. Ltd. [Lorang, whose extradition from France was sanctioned recently, was concerned in the Blue
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    News In Brief.
    97 9 Reuter's Service. San Francisco, Aug. 8. The Federal Reserve Bank has reduced the ;tox-count rate to 3 1 per cent. Havana, Aug. 7. Scores of Communists were arrested following the discovery of a plot to overthrow the Government. Almeria, Aug. 7. A violent earthquake at Albox, in
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    Sports & Pastimes. Chinese Champions?
    1132 10  - Sports Pastimes. Chinese Champions? FINE DEFENCE AGAINST SHIELD HOLDERS. S.C.C. Out Of The Running. ASSOCIATION FOOTBALL. (BY "REYNARD." A great crowd showed great enthusiasm at Jalan Besar yesterday when the Straits Chinese practically won the championship of the Singapore League by defeating the S.C.C. by the xid goal in three.
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    . Can The Malays Do It?
    266 10  - Can The Malays Do It? CHANCES OF DECIDING MATCH. (By "Echo." I need offer little comment on the play in yesterday's match. The Chinese deserved to win, because they had the better defence. The S.C.C. rearguaid, when pressed in the first half, faltered. That of the Chinese emerged successfully from
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    Singapore League.
    84 10 FIRST DIVISION TABLE. P. W. L. D. F. A. PtS S.C.F.A. 15 13 1 1 45 6 27 Malays 15 12 2 1 83 16 25 S.C.C 16 11 2 3 35 17 25 Welch 14 7 5 2 35 24 16 S.R.C. 16 5 10 1 20
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    Johore Chinese v.P.S. Malayu.
    70 10 The following lepresented the Johore Chinese F.A. in a friendly match against the PressSikutuan Malayu team of Kota Tinggi at the Johore padang yesterday evening, defeating the latter by five goals to one: Low Long Seah, Yeo Ah Maing, Yeo Lip Chee, Yap Kim Bok, Goh
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    MALAYS v.R.A.
    46 10 Report Of Referee To Be Considered. There will be an extraordinary meeting of the S.A.F.A. Council at the Stadium tomorrow to consider the referee's report of the Malays v. R. A. match on Wednesday, when the former won by a margin of seventeen goals.
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    Second Division Result.
    26 10 In Div. n of the Singapore League yesterday the A.P.C.. who should have played S.J.C. Servers Brigade, conceded a walk-over to their opponents.
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    Jackson Of Huddersfield.
    44 10 (By arrangement votth the "STf.'i London, Aug. 7. It is believed that Tottenham Hotspur are trying to secure the services of Alex Jackson, who, it was announced, requested to be put on the Huddersfield transfer list as he requires a change.
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    S.C.R.C. Tournament.
    193 10 RESULTS AND TIES. LAWN TENNIS. "A" singles handicap:—Lai Kwong Chun owe 18 beat Loh Poon Lip owe 6, 10—8, 6—2; Wee Eng Lock QHW II wm\ Wee Eng Yong owe 9 4—6, 7—5, 6—3. "A" doubles handicap: —Woon Chow Tat and Cheong Chee Tong owe 12 beat Chua
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    Singapore Autumn Races.
    33 10 THE TURF. The race course will be officially open tomorrow for training for the forthcoming Autumn Race Meeting commencing on Aug. 31. The usual arrangements for coffee will be made.
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    137 10 The drill and games competitions of the Negri Sembilan Malay Schools were held on the Station Padang, Seremban, on Wednesday, and were a success. In the evening there was a football match between the small boys of the King George V School and the Malay School, won by the latter
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    S.A.W.L.A. And H.S.L.U.
    814 10 RIVAL CHAMPIONSHIP PROMOTIONS. WEIGHT-LIFTING. (To the Editor, "Malaya Tribune.*') Sir—With reference to the announcement of the Health and Strength Leaguers' Union, appearing in your esteemed journal of the 6th inst., in connection with the "Open Weightlifting Championships of Singapore," I am directed to draw their attention to
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    Singapore Championship.
    236 10 BADMINTON. What promises to be the most interesting match of the year will be played off at the S.V.C. Drill Hall, Beach Road, on Saturday at 4 p.m. when See Gim Hock will meet E. J. Vass in the final of the Singapore open singles championship. Gim Hock
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    INTER-SCHOOL EVENTS.
    433 10 St. Andrew's Beat Outram. SOME EXCITING BOUTS. BOXING. On the Outram School playground yesterday evening an inter-school boxing contest was waged between the St. Andrew's School and the Outram School. There was an appreciative crowd and the supporters on both sides cheered the contestants lustily. There were altogether
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    AUSSIES HAVE A REST.
    92 10 No Play At Birmingham. CRICKET. Reuter's Service. London. Aug. 7. There was ro to-day in the match between the Australians and Warwickshire at Birmingham, owing to rain. The County had scored 102 for the loss of three wickets on the first day, when play was also
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    American Leagues.
    30 10 BASEBALL. Reuter's Service. New York. Aug. 8 National League. Pittsburg 4. Brooklyn 6. St. Louis 5. Chicago 6. American LeagueNew York 5, Boston 1. Philadelphia 4. Washington 1
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    St. Andrew's School Sports.
    189 10 SWIMMING. CHAN JOO KIM WINS CHAMPIONSHIP. The annual swimming 6ports of the St Andrews School were held on Wednesday at the V.M.C.A. Swimming Pool. Chan Joon Kirn won the individual championship. The InterHouse Championship was carried by Gomes House with Richards House two points behind. The
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    DATES AND PLAYERS.
    137 10 Association Football. C.S.A. team v. Port Canning to-morrow at the S.C.F.A. ground:—Hong Cheong; Ala Chong, Tow Peow; Charm Pan, Chye Meng. Wins Kan; Tiang Chwee. Tong Lee, Ying, Kit. Hon Wing. Q. Ah Leek. Reserves:—Fook Tin. Ah Wing and Hon Fie. Cricket. Indian Association team v. the
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    Radio In Malaya.
    1415 10 OFFICIAL DECISION ON EMPIRE BROADCASTING SHOULD THE COLONIES PAY [A Weekly Causerie, Edited By "Radiofan."] The efforts of this and other journals to get Whitehall interested in the question of Empire broadcasting have had some effect. Mr. J H. Thomas, Secretary for the Dominions, not only brought
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    UNUSUAL LOTTERY.
    419 10 Prize Given With Packet Of Medicine. The case in which the Chinese proprietor oi a medicine store at 190, North Bridge Road was charged with running a public lottery, wa-> concluded before the Second Magistrate (Mr. P. S. Williams) yesterday. Mr. Edwin Tongue, head of the Gambling Suppression
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    12 10 A Western Elects arrived ln Kuala Lumpur at the Prince s Theatre
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    Correspondence.
    76 11 r% are invited to write to us or< •ittlic interest. It must be underthe Malaya Tribune" does not cr$e opinions expressed by corres V TTERS SHOULD BE AS BR!Eh preferably typewritten (double s < on one side of the paper only c;fC ay be used, *ut the names and
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    Trade Statisties.
    72 11 Editor, "Malaya Tribune.") report of my remarks to the in your issue of the 2nd inst., on: In Malaya it [the value ad of population in 1929] was lt -tl with £51.25 [in England]." latement should have been: head in Malaya was £52.75 as 44.76 for Great Britain
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    The Hawkers.
    101 11 rditor. "Malaya Tribune.") port of the Municipal Commissioner meeting, as published in your '.,'ujnn- "day- gave a sense of re lef to the many who take a sympathetic view on the r'wkirs problem. It is ma gratifying that two Chinese gentleman on tii- Municipal Commission voiced their «mpathj
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    On Teaching.
    174 11 I To the Editor, "Malaya Tribune:') Sir—May I offer some suggestions that might be of some help to all who are now connected »ih educational institutions? Masters and mistresses may be said to s -iplem- nt parents, and their duties are to prevent s' dents from doing evil,
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    Rubber.
    252 11 (To the Editor, "Malaya Tribune.") Sir.—Much has been said daily of Rubber Schemes, to save the industry from ruin. No doubt heads and experts in the industry are working hard to formulate a scheme that will be gen tally ccepled and workable, and ere: ng such a cheme may
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    SINGAPORE VOLUNTEERS.
    110 11 Drill Programme. TO-DAY, AUGUST 8. 'rJ? Jtt Dri 1I No 4 pln A (M G) fy Revolver Drill. V^ P Dr Hall, 2nd Bn. Sig. Section, Sl5Vl •ftatair.fe. Co» rZ BuJ; l ™ah Range, "C" (Scottish) 515 n actic r '"'-petition. w®'"" ***** Hall, D. E. L. Unit,
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    Sports Notes.
    588 11 A Weekly Commentary. There was ori3 very noticeable point about the Malayan Lawn Tennis Championship meeling, and that was that none of the competitors possessed a really hard and accurate service. They showed skill in all other departments of the game but their service, which is, after all,
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      310 11 DIARY OF EVENTS. TO-DAY. AUGUST 8. I Ufll Tides.—10.50 a.m.. 9.41 p.m. vjaiacca Assizes. ■i)ening of Malayan Arts and Crafts Society's Selling Centre, Raffles Hotel, ticket: B.B. and t v. P.S. and L., Padang. >x*bal] League: A.P.C. v. St. Joseph's (Div [1:. A.P.C. eting: Singapore Recreation Club, 5.30 p.m. tire
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    FEDERATION FOR INDIA.
    1849 12 Recommendations Of The Simon Commission. EXTRACTS FROM THE REPORT (Concluded.) In view of the great importance of Volume II of the Simon Commission's Report, ln which recommendations for the future status ar.J government of India are made, the "Malaya Tribune" has decided to publish in daily instalments
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    New Operas Produced In Germany.
    1109 13 TWO NEW WORKS. Geor£s An theirs Great Success. THEME t)F STRIKING UGLINESS. Trans-Ocean Service. (Special to the "Malaya inoune.") Germany's pre-eminence in the world of music and the opera is strikingly illustrated by the fact that German opera houses were chosen for the first production
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    WOMAN "FRIEND OF MR. GANDHI."
    306 14 Allegations Against Prison Staff. Mrs. Ferozopus Brltton, aged fifty-nine, who said that she had arrived in London from Ireland, was charged on remand at Bow-street Police Court with insulting behaviour. It was stated that she was affixing bills headed "Home Rule for India" inside a
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    COMMUNITY SINGING.
    150 14 Remedy For Mental Disease. Gommun ty singing may not always be very vuccersful wlien applied to football crowds, but achieved remarkable results among the patients of the Cardiff City Mental Hospital, i"cording to Doctor P. K. McCowan. its uperintendenl. fatients who have been mute for long .-iiods have
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      128 14 IA 2nd. HAND GARS j I *fc beg (o announce re-organization of our 2nd. hand 5 ear department, and therefore better values. I Every car receives proper overhaul and reconditioning uj before disposal. Favourable prices are always allowed fur the Trade-in <j against new Fiats of the small European car
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    Berlin Letter.
    1233 15 END OF THE THEATRE SEASON. Few Foreign Plays. Trans-Ocean Service. (Special to the "Malaya Tribune.") Berlin, July 20. By all tokens, the Berlin theatrical season is at an end. That is, so far as it ever does get to an end, for one season has a trick of
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    INEBRIATED MOTOR DRIVERS.
    241 15 Bbod Test Adopted In Stockholm. Medical blood tests are the latest and most reliable means used by the police department of Stockholm in the case of apparently inebriated motorists, arrested for reckless driving or breaking of traffic rules. The rapidly growing traffic of the Swedish capital has
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      140 15 STEAMER SAILINGS. &5 NORDDEL TSCHER ITOVJI LLOYD. Wt Mr (Incorporated hi German* The undernoted are the Company's Intended fixtures: DERFFLINGER for Manila, Hong Kong. Shanghai, Taku, Dalny and Tsingtau Aug. 17 t DESSAU for Saigon, Moji. Kobe. Osaka. Y'hama. and Vladivostock Aug. 20 HOMEWARDS. WITELL for Genoa. Marseilles. Rotterdam, H'burg
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      525 16 BANKS. 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 £1,646,505 HEAD OFFICE: 15, Grace Church Street. London, E.O. S. BOARD OF DIRECTORS. J. M
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