Malaya Tribune, 28 July 1931

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    30 1 The Malaya Tribune Vol, XVIII.- -No. 176 SINGAPORE, TUESDAY, JULY 28, 1931 FIVE CENTS. The Malaya Tribune. Singapore: Tuesday, July 28, 1931. The Malaya Tribune SINGAPORE, TUESDAY JULY 28, 1931
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      121 1 UPTONS CEYLON TEA, yOl CANNOT BETTER THE BEST, < OC3OI aonor loisaoi »-n tocaoE iqboi io— —m,- ipcaoi ir>g, Q Ccucl&£u at I JSt J3I BESTHCKLES FINEST IN PURE MALT 0 TART' FRUITS. k=rS< SEL A^ NDS VINEGAR. n ktojsiaucn** ll RAISINS. FIGS, 1 Special Cream of (SBOI BRANSTON SWEET
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      19 1 A J (_QR—__BfI^SV^3H_H_RH__iB—HHBH fIV «•IHi IB I I H 6.15 TO-NIGHT 9.15 John Barrymore IN GENERAL CRACK PHONE S2SI-5292.
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    ANIMALS' FORCE OF HABIT.
    705 2 RETURN TO CHOSEN HOMES. Conservatism plays a large part in the lives of most wild animals. Swallows return to the same eaves they occupied a previous year, even though there are others just as good a few cottages away, while finches make for the same loft,
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    TO TEST THE NERVE OF A DRIVER.
    283 2 A CLEVER CONTRIVANCE. There need be no more square pegs behind round steering wheels. A new motor driving testing apparatus which is now in its experimental stage will, when completed, reproduce in a tiny room most of the conditions and hazards of a
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    NEW OPERA BASED ON EURIPIDES.
    99 2 During the Vienna Festival the Stete Cper, has given the first pTfornance of the two-ac op.ra. "The Bacchantines by Dr. Egon WtiIce-, under the baton of director Clemens Krauss. The composer, who is a profecrcr a f the Vienna Univ rsity. has written his own
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    GIRLS IN A MURDER SQUAD.
    461 2 HOW THEY BEAT THE MEN. Girl detectives are taking an active part In the investigation of a mysterious murder near Blackpool in Lancashire. For the first time in criminal history members of the "weaker sex" have become attached to a police murder squad. The crime
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    TRAGEDY OF LOST LOVE.
    207 2 RICH MAN TURNS TRAMP. Linlithgow (By MailV His grief at the loss of his sweetheart in the disaster of the "Titanic," still inconsolable, a formerly properous Scottish-Canadian farmer is to-day wandering up and down Scotland as a tramping joiner. He is known as "Charlie." T emigrated
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    QUAKERS TO LEAVE RUSSIA.
    151 2 CLOSING OF HEADQUARTERS. Moscow By Mail.) The only foreign religious organisation still functioning in the Soviet Union will end its acthities next mcnth, when the Society of Friends will clos? its Moscow headquarters. Ins decision is the result of failure to renew the Society's contract with
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    AN OPENING FOR ENTERPRISE.
    176 2 The Police are said to be confident that the "stomacn camera" which was stolen from a doctor's car in London last month will be returned as soon as the thief realises the rarity and value cf this sur&ical devic" and the impossibility of making any nermal
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      304 2 r THE LANCETX23 11 29> says: m'&t&iafy couA'rnifa L m thkouakout the fto** thiamin' is convincing evidence that fresh milk contains almost no vitamin D. It follows that a food made from fresh milk contains almost no I vitamin D BUT SUNSHINE GLAXO has added Ostelin Vitamin D Sunshine Glaxo
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    Home Sports Review.
    2505 3 BRITAIN'S LONG DISTANCE FLIGHT. ENGLAND WICKET KEEPER'S CAREER. Bright Play In The Leagues. Great Stories Of Sport. jecial to the "Malaya Tribune.") London. July 2. preparations are being made for th f the Fairey-Napier long range mono- :th which it is hoped to win the world's :or
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    A NEW CURE FOR TUBERCULOSIS.
    270 3 SEVENTY-YEAR-OLD DOCTOR'S DISCOVERY. London (By Mail). Hundreds of sufferers from certain forms of tuberculosis are being successful y treated by a new system of healing perfected by Sir Almroth Wright, the eminent medical scientist who has been associated with St. Mary's Hospital. Paddingtcn. for the
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    U. S. LABOUR'S WARNING.
    191 3 "SOCIAL UNREST IS INCREASING' New York (By Mail.) In the course of a statement, the American Federation of Labour says: "The situation is serious. Unemployment has steadily increased. The stress of almost two years of increasing unemployment is being more keenly felt. "Suffering is general, while
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      122 3 Big Ben makes no mistakes THE surest way to start any day wrong is to be routed out of bed at the wrong time by some old and inaccurate alarm. To start every day right, depend on Big Ben. This accurate alarm invites you to rise with a mellow call
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    AIR SERVICE TO SINGAPORE.
    273 4 STATEMENT IN HOUSE OF LORDS. Lord Amulrcc. Secretary of State for A r. In the House of Lords, said: The problem of instituting a regular serv.ee to Singapore and Australia had been under active consideration during the past year. We in England. Burma, the Straits Settlements,
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    MINISTERS ASK FOR LOWER SALARIES.
    175 4 BI T ARE BEGGED NOT TO INSIST. Constantinople, June 27. In a recent Cabinet meeting the Turkish Ministers decided to give the nation an example of self-sacrifice. They accordingly informed the Popular Party that they had agreed to cut down their monthly salaries to two
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    "RICHARD III." BY HEART.
    107 4 AUSTRIAN ACTOR'S REMARKABLE PERFORMANCE. Vienna. June 27. On the stage of the Burgtheater. sitting in front of a red velvet cuitain, Ernst Reinhold the actor, writer and scientist, recited, cr rather played, all the five acts cf Shakespeare's "Richard III." in English by heart. It was
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    NEW FASCIST PENAL CODE.
    386 4 EXILE TO THE ISLANDS ABOLISHED. Rome, JCSS 25. Th-' new penal code, to come into force all over Italy on July I, is compose.! of 734 Articles, bcund in twenty-thee imposing volumes, and has taken Signor Rocco, the Minister cf Justice, six years to compile. The
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    "APPROACHING A TRAGEDY."
    233 4 SIR R. HORNE ON LIBERAL TACTICS Sir Robert Home. M.P., in a speech at Ba.sicrd Park. Moreton-in-the-Marsh (Gloucestershire), said that the tortuous methods ct the Liberal Party n keeping the Governnr.nt in power would affcrd a good subject for a comedy if they did not involve the
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    NAPOLEON'S LIBRARY SHOWN IN BERLIN.
    647 4 FIRST TIME FULL LIST EXHIBITED. Trans-Ocean Service. fSpecial to the "Malaya Tribune.") Eibliophilists, lovers of beautiful binding and historians are afforded an opportunity just now in Berlin of seeing a unique collection which has never hitherto come before the public; the full library of Napoleon
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    "ERSATZ" FOOD FROM COTTON WASTE.
    124 4 PAINFUL ASSOCIATIONS FOR GERMANS. Berlin. June 27. The word "Ersatz" is still remembered with horror in Germany, and it is feared that th: announcement of a Heidelberg chemist concoming the enormous y nutritive value of cotton waste comes at a fatefullv opportune moment. According to
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    THE POPE AND SOCIALISM.
    236 4 MR. LANSBURY TALKS OF FOLLY. London (By Mail). Mr. George Lansbury. First Commissioner of Works, speaking at a Socialist demonstration at Bromlej, referred to the Pope's encyclical, in which he asserted: "No one can be at one and the same time a good Catholic and a
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      211 4 —I I ,i I'- 111 EMI 111 —li I BfgWW—TTMM—■Mg—— jfi& LONDON f I DOCTOR SAYS: was w tn rea i n t eres t that made use of the samples oj i ill Phosferine Health Salt. The beneficial results were surprising, because the customary towering efject of the ordinary
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      125 4 11 IB Th« direct cium ol decay are acids HI Tjj If I P^^^ r «"w*Ueef. fjjl H H II 4 l efn T° counterad the»* «cds P 11 2 »n<l toremovethe condhSom under HV jj 1A 1 r^BECO,hSefooihpa.t.tn«4<loc- W n J and denf ish have for many years, ft
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    GOOD TODDY IS NOT HARMFUL.
    113 5 COMMITTEE'S REPORT. The report of the committee inquiring inio d jv drinking in Kedah says hat 20 per cent. the Tamils are non-drinkers, 37 per cent, occasional drinkers and 43 per cent, habitual drirk* rs The committee is of the opinion thai nous crime results
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    NOTICES TO MARINERS.
    416 5 SHIPPING NEWS. I nee to mariners states that the dredger a ill be withdrawn on Aug. 1, when she pro--0 dock. On or about Aug. 7. the dredger will corndredging in the vicinity of Church qua Ghaut Ferry Pier at Lat. 5 deg. 24 mm. M. long.
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    33 5 The rate of issue of Money Orders for India Z" 1 C ■•■lion to-day is Rs. 154 for $100. The payment of Money Orders from India O on is Rs. 158 for $100.
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    Malayan Stocks & Shares.
    1544 5 Malayan Stocks Shares. MINING. ISSUED BY ERASER <fc CO., EXCHANGE AND STOCK BROKERS. Singapore, July 28, 10 a.m. Issue Year CLOSING QUOTATIONS. Va i ue Ends. Buyers. Sellers. £100 Asam Kumbang Tin Dec. 31 £0.18.6 It. 1.6 1.0.0 Austral Malay Dec- 31 MM L 1.0 0.5.0 Ayer Hitam Tin June
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      54 5 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. X ENAMEL BADGES. BRASS SIGN BOARDS. COPPER BLOCKS. NICKLE LABELS. K.T.C. Shukohsha, k 35, BRAS BASAH
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      36 5 The Name is the GUARANTEE! Winchester FLASHLIGHT BATTERIES. Made by the WINCHESTER REPEATING ARMS CO. New Haven, Conn., U.S.A. "As Good as the Gun. 99 Distributors for Malaya: TIANG LEE Co., Singapore. Kuala Lumpur and Penang.
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      51 5 For all defects of vision. Consult M. EZEKIEL SONS. Optometrists and Opticians. Raffles Chambers, Raffles Place, Singapore. A. M. Eseklel, 0.D., (Phila.). F. 1.0. (Land.). ASTHMA. Guaranteed Surest and Speediest Cure in all its stages without relapse. No matter who has failed. Ask for the particulars. Dr Sherman, Baliabhanga. 07aridpur)
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      462 5 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. The Oriental Telephone and Electric Co., Ltd. ilncorporated in. the United Kingdom.) NOTICE TO TELEPHONE SUBSCRIBERS. Subscribers are notified that on and after Ist August, 1931, telephonic communication will be established by the Posts and Telegraphs Department, S.S. and P.M.S., between the Company's Exchanges at Singapore and Johore
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      255 5 SINGAPORE VOIJTNTKKKS' Programme of Drills up to and for weekidmg Aug 2. 1931: TO-DAY. JULY 28. P.m.— Maiay Drill Hall. "F" (Malay) Coy., Weapon Training. V15 p.m.—Drill Hall. •A" (M.G.) Coy. Recruits. Section Drill—Direct Fire. US p.m.—Drill Hall, "E" (Chinese) Company. Weapon Training. US p.m.—Drill Hall. Officers, Revolver Course. *30
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      513 5 DIARY OF EVENTS. TO-DAY, JULY 2t. High Tides.—10.41 a.m., 9.25 pra Sports St. Anthony s Boys' School, Jalan Besa-r, -s-oO p.m. TO-MORROW, JULY 29. High Tides— n.21 a.m., 10.12 pm Rotary Luncheon. Raffles Hotel Meeting Ulu Pandan Rubber Estates. French Banc, noon. Garrison Aquatic Sports, Fort Canning Pool p.m. Sports,
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      122 6 16 15 TO-NIGHT OAS MATINEES TO-DAY and TO-MORROW. 1 Warner Bros.' Magnificent Production. I I //e /oAe*/ War and Women! I 1 Jrmid*, Hobmrt Btwrth. Frrm th* tt%'\ S Qj hj Gmr§* Preedy. Directed hy V [g £j Mam CrttUmd Smmftmotu semes in I It's Greater I ban "DON JUAN"
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      134 6 Amusements. 11 1 To-night I «M«1 I Positively Last Night! I NORMA SHEARER I I —in i >fc/ro-Co/du-yn-Muut'r'.s Superb Comedy Drama THfc LAST of Mrs. GHEYNEY I TO-MORROW 1 I For t/our Amazement I a Aud that of Generations Unboro X TRADER HORN Metro-Gold wyn-Mayer's Miracle Picture of g S
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      248 6 II TO-NIGHT 6.15 9.15 CYRIL MAUDE in ParamounVs Brilliant Mystery I Comedy GRUMPY I TOMORROW. I "TRADER HORN" 8 with Alhambra. B 6.15 TO-NIGHT ©.15 a FASCINATING* BRILLIANT I Ruth Chatterton i 1-■ 8 (i A POIGNANT DRAMA OF A MOTHER'S UNDYING LOVE SARAH and SONj 9 WITH |f§j|Fredric March
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    POLICEMAN SENT TO GAOL.
    178 7 FAS RECORD OF TEN YEARS' SERVICE. A Ma ay lance-corporal with a record cf ten I r •j-vicc, Ahmad bin Jalal. attached to c ICrHe Ayar Div sion, was sentenced to a meet I'a sjnple imprisonment by the District Judge (Mr. G. C. Dodd) yesterday. Jalal
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    FIRE AT TANJONG PAGAR.
    99 7 BRIGADE SAVE SUNDRY GOODS SHOP. At about four o'clock this morning the Central Fire Station received a call from 208, Tanjong Pagar Read. Two engines were promptly despatched to the scene. On arrival it was discovered that a sundry goods shop, one of a leng row
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    Commercial News.
    80 7 TIN EXPORTS AND QUOTAS. MALAYAS SEVERE CUT FOR JULY-AUGUST. We have received the following statem.nl fiom Messrs. Harrisons. Barker and Co.. LtcU. the local secretaries cf '.he Tm Producers' Association (Incorporated): Malaya. N.E.I. Bolivia Nigeria. Total. Quotas March/June 17 261 9.576 10,966 2,481 40,284 Exported March/June 19.335 9.370
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    THE SHARE MARKET.
    115 7 LYALL AND EVATT'S REPORT. July 28, noon. The market is again quiet and there is very little business being done. Rubber is distinctlyweak er, but tin is unchanged in London. New York and locally. Rubber Shares: There are sellers of Mentakabs at SS% cents and of Ulu
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    ETLIN AND CO.'S REPORT
    296 7 July 28, 11 a.m. RUBBER. London. 213 16d.. down 1 lad New York. 5 7 s cents. <Gi. down cent. Shares: Quiet. Allenbys 80—90 cents Ayer Molsks 60—70 cents, Ayer Pan as 60—70 •ants, Basaets 45—50 cants, Brogas 40—45 ••nts. Bukit Jelotongs 15—20 cents, Bukit Katils
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    PRODUCE.
    137 7 Singapore, July 28. Rice Slam 1 per Koyan $207 Rice. Siam 2 $177 Rice, Siam 3 $157 Rice, Siam 4 $150 Rice, Saigon A-l $:SC Rice, Saigon 1 $150 Rice, Rangoon 2 $145 Rice, Saigon 3 $140 Rice, Rangoon 1 $135 Rife, Rangoon 2 5132 Rice, Par Boiled No.
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    CHAMBER OF COMMERCE RUBBER ASSOCIATION.
    57 7 Singapore. July 28. Buyers SeHflM R s.8 equal to I.ondon Standard, Spot 8% 9% Standard R.S.S. on Tender August 9% 9% September .9% 9% August/September 9% 9% October December 9% 9% JZanuaiy/March 9% 10% Tone of Market:—Dull. Latest Cable:—London Spot Sheet 2 13 16d New
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    EXCHANGE RATES.
    308 7 British Official. Singapore. July 28. (By courtesy of H. and S. Bank.) Selling.—London 4 months' Bight 2a. 3 21 /31(L. London 3 months' sight 2s. 3 13/16d., London 60 days' sight 2s. 3 25/32d., London SO days' sight 2s. 3%d., London demand 2a. 2 23/32d„ London T.T. 2s.
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    HARBOUR BOARD.
    115 7 Singapore. July 28. SHIPS ALONGSIDE THE WHARVES. East Wharf (Entrance Gate 1). Nil. -y Main Wharf (Entrance Gate 3). Sibajak 18; Thelma 14; Cingalese Prince 11; Oder 9; Antllochus 7. Empire Dock (Entrance Gate 3». Kamuning 30; Foylebank 32; Borneo Maru 34, Yuensang 38. Empire Dock (Entrance Gate
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    RUBBER STOCKS.
    37 7 London. July 27. Stocks of rubber held in England are aM follows: London 81,104, Liverpool 54,335. Total 135,439 tons. The total for last week was 136,463 tons. There is therelore a decrease of 1.024 tons.
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    MALAYA'S TIN QUOTA.
    50 7 "B.F.P" Service. London, July 27. The "Evening Standard," discussing a Kuala Lumpur report of the over-al'otment of 4,000 tons of tin for Malaya, understands that the figure is not so large as expected, and adjustment of the situation is easily possible before Christmas —"S P P." Seryice.
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    INQUIRY INTO ARAB STREET TRAGEDY.
    32 7 The Coroner's inquiry into the death a the two young Arab girls, who were killed when three houses collapsed in Arab Street wll be neld to-morrow r.iorning.
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    26 7 The American Consulate General, SingaDOt* recelvec by cable from Wash* lngton that (Consular invoices are not necasar* £r shipments of crude rubber to the T'nitivl States.
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      634 7 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS TO LET—NO. 17. ROBINSON ROAD. 2.000 SQ. FT. RENT CHEAP. TOWN CENTRE APPLY 119. RANGOON RD. FOR IMMEDIATE SALE—Baby Flat 4 feater. just overhauled, appearance good, price $500 cash or monthly payment. Box 383 c o Malaya Tribune. LOST—White with black markings on ear a female Sheep-dog" at
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    CUMSHAW FOR RETIRED CADETS.
    649 8 We read with interest the report that Mr. C. W. H. Cochrane, who is retiring from thte Malayan Civil Service on reaching the age limit, will probably succeed Mr. H. W. Thomson as Agent at Malaya House in London. And we feel that it is about
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    229 8 "To-day's Radio" appears on page 11. The R.A0.8. are holding a dance on Saturday at the S VC, Drill Hall at 8.45 p.m. A well attended meeting of the General Purposes Committee was held in Kuala Lumpur on Saturday evening. The construction work en the international air port at Haneda.
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    RAPID DIAGNOSIS OF CANCER.
    144 8 dutch discovery a great STEP FORWARD. Reuter. London, Ju y 27. A comparatively obscurc Dutch physic an, Mr. who has been patiently conducting lepearch at Zeist for many years, has suddenly appeared in the front rank of the world's cancer f xperts Dr. Alfred Piney (Research
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    DEATH OF LORD KUNTSFORD.
    58 8 London. July 27. The death has occurred of Lcrd Knut ford —R?ut:r [Lcrd Knutsford was a director of the Eng ish, Scotti:h anJ Australian Bank, also Or the "Underground Electric RaPwavs Cr nt and South London Railway and of the London nnd Scottish Liie Assuranc: Co.
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    MAILS EXPECTED.
    75 8 Prom China and Japan by the Suisang due at Singapore daylight to-morrow. From Indo-China by the D'Artagnan due at Singapore at 8 a.m. to-morrow. From China and Japan by the Perim X due at Singapore at 6 a.m. on Friday. From China and Japan by the Yasulcuni Maru
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    BRITISH PROTEST TO CHINA.
    294 8 Subjects Must Be Fully Protected. Reuter. London, July 27. Sir Miles Lampson has been instructed to take the Thorburn case to Chiang Kai Shek since "Hs Majesty's Government must insist upon the proper protection of British subjects," announced Dr. Hugh Dalton (Foreign Under-Secretary) in reply to
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    AMY JOHNSON STARTS FOR TOKYO.
    267 8 TESTING SCHNEIDER TROPHY MACHINES. British Official London. July 27. M.r Amy Jchnson, flying a Puss Moth, has cf Stag Lane Aerodrome on a flight to Tokyo. London, July 28. Alter a few hours' sleep at Lympne. Miss Amy Jchnson departed tor Berlin en route for
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    THE LATE MR. M.A. NAMAZIE.
    437 8 WEALTH OF FLORAL TRIBUTES. As reported in these column yesterday death occurred with tragic suddenness at his reridanet at Scotts Road ot Mr. M. A Namazie, 0. 1. A srvice was he'd yesterday and Hn remains will, be conveyed n due course r o Arabia.
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    TOPICS OF TO-DAY.
    567 8 (BY "LOOKER-ON") Well, we can telephone to K. I at last. But who wants to? Now perhaps the mails m rj bucked up a bit. AX.L. n« iper dated July 22 reached thi ffa to-day! There was, by the way. a n ti&g of the Railway Board
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    TIN AND RUBBER
    43 8 LATEST QUOTATION*- rubber London: —2 13 16d. New York:—5% (G) cents. Singapore:—8 7 —9 1 cent*. TIN- i os 00London Spot:—£108 12s. 6a < L Up 7 f Three Months Buyers £110 6d>. Sellers £110 15s. Od. <CP Singapore:—$55.75. <100 tons
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    Manchuria Joins Attack On Rebels. "MACDONALD, FRIEND OF PEACE!" WARM WELCOME IN BERLIN.
    255 9 GOLD FLOW FROM LONDON CEASES. FRANCE DENIES POLITICAL MOTIVES. Reuter. British Official. Berlin, July 28. Crowds shouting "Hail, Macl nald, friend of peace F greeted the British Prime Minister at the railay station when he arrived to-day
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    STATEMENT BY PREMIER.
    211 9 Berlin. July 2fc. A significant statement regarding war debts and reparations was made by Mr. J. Ramsay MacDona'd at a banquet given by Dr. Bruening in honour of the? British Ministers. The Chan(tllor, proposing their health, referred to Germany's efforts to master the crisis and thankfully recognised
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    FRANCE "SUBMITTING" TO GOLD IMPORTS.
    219 9 Reuter. Paris. July 27. A denial of any deliberate political motive in the recent large French withdrawals of gold from London is published in "Excelsior," which declares that it is entirely an ephemeral phenomenon and is in no way disquieting. France does not seek these
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    SIX HOURS IN THE WITNESS-BOX.
    87 9 LORD KYLSANT UNDER CROSS-EXAMINATION. Reuter. London. July 27. rd Kylsant. who is being tried tn charges out of the affairs of the Royal Mail earn Packet Co.. altogether spent six hours the witness-box at thi Old Bai ey. during ;r of which to-day he was
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    FRENCH AGREEMENT WITH CHINA.
    166 9 Manchurian Offensive Against Rebels. Reuter. Nanking, July 27. The Foreign Minister, Dr. C. T. Wang, announced to-day that the agreement with the French Government for the rendition of the M.xed Court in the French Concession at Shanghai was ready, and would probably be figned to-morrow. Under
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    RAILWAY GUARDS STERNLY REPRIMANDED.
    306 9 SEQUEL TO ATTEMPT ON MINISTER'S LIFE. Sin Kuo Min. Shanghai, July 28. Speaking at the Weekly Memorial Service, Dr. C. T. Wang. Foreign Minister, said that the "Wan Pao Shan Incident" was necessarily a local affair, but the anti-Chinese riots committed by the Koreans were international
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    SUPREME COURT.
    268 9 LITIGATION OVER RELIEF FUND. HO HONG BANK SUED FOR $60,000. There was an echo of a recent application to pay to the Court certain funds held by tho Ho Hong Bank, when an action was commenced before the acting Chief Justice, Mr. Justice Sproule, in the Supreme Court
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    TRAFFIC IN OXFORD STREET.
    130 9 BELLS AS WELL AS LIGHTS. In order to facilitate the control of traffic in Oxford-street, signal lights are o be augmented says "The Times" by bel s, which will be electrically operated. An official of the Ministry of Transport stated that the object of the bells
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    TO-DAY'S FEATURES.
    19 9 HOME SPORTS REVIEW, on p»ge 3. TOPICS OF TO-DAY, on page S. LITERARY NOTES on page 12-
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    WEEK OF WINDING UP.
    202 9 Parliament Preparing For Recess. British Official. Rugby, July 27 Parliament will adjourn for the summer recess on Friday. Little controversial business is lying taken this week, Parliamentary time being mainly occupied in conciuding the ren.aining stages of the measures wnich are to receive the Royal Assent
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    SINGAPORE PHONE TO KUALA LUMPUR.
    173 9 SERVICE STARTS SATURDAY. As from Saturday, Aug. 1. Kuala Lumpur will be linked with Johore and Singapore by telephone. Eventually the zone centres of Malaya. Singapore, Tamp.n. Kuala Lumpur, Ipoh and Bukit Mertajam IPenang} will all be linked up. The arrangements have been made between
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    STRANGLING OF A WOMAN.
    237 9 MURDER OR SUICIDE? Three Chinese named Hoh All Sek. Tan Seng and Yow Hoo Bale were put on their trial yesterday at the Singapore Assizes, before Mr. Palgrave Simpson and a special jury, on '•harges of robbery and murder. It would appear that during ihe early
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    DEBTS OF INDIAN PEASANTS.
    207 9 DUE TO CEREMONIAL EXPENSES. The appalling indebtedness of the Indian peasantry is partly due to the extravagant ex penses they incur for marriag- ceremonials, festivals and funerals. Various efforts have been mad° by co-operators. st>cial reformers and others to stop this evil but deep rooted customs
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    JUDGE SHOT DEAD IN COURT. REPRISAL FOR DEATH SENTENCE.
    183 9 INDIAN ASSASSIN KILLED BY POLICE. GANDHI'S ULTIMATUM ON LAND TAX. Reuter. Surat, July 27. Mr. Gandhi has sent letter in the form of an ultimatum to the land revenue collector, alleging coercion in the collection of land revenue. Mr. Gandhi telegrarjhecT
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    IMPROVEMENT IN BURMA.
    234 9 DISTURBANCES IN BRITISH INDIA. British Official. Rugby. July 27. The Secretary for India. Mr. Wedgewood Benn. replying to a question in the House of Commons, said that excluding the incidents occurring in direct connection with the rebellion in Burma, six disturbances involving loss of life and damage
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    PRISONS TO BECOME COLLEGES?
    61 9 ANOTHER WICKERSHAM COMMISSION REPORT. Reuter. Washington, July 27. Yet another Wickersham Commission report has appeared, dealing this time with the penal system. It declares that despite almost incredible punishments most prisons fall as disciplinary correctors. The comm'ssion advocates a new type of institution wheie education is
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    ANGLO-SOVIET DEBTS.
    133 9 STATE OF NEGOTIATIONS MOST SATISFACTORY. British Official. Rugby. July 27. Questioned as to the lefult or representaion- to the Soviet Ambi.v-atior regarding the present posii.on of the Anglo-Soviet Debts Committee. Dr. Hugh Dalton (Foreign UnderSecretary* said that th.- Foreign Secretarylast week had two asm versa tions wth the
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    KING AND QUEEN LEAVE FOR COWES.
    47 9 British Official Rugby. July 27 The KPig and Queen ttti London td-dav for Cowes, where Regatta Week opens next Mcndaj. Their Majesties travelled by Roya. train to Portsmouth, where they will embark in the Royal cutters "V.ctoria" and Aloert." -British Official.
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    MR. LLOYD GEORGE ILL.
    17 9 Reuter. London July 27. Mi. Lloyu George is in ued with haematuria —Reuter.
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    SINGAPORE TEAM FOR CUP FINAL. TO BE CHOSEN ON SATURDAY.
    77 10 ABOUT 18 PLAYERS TO TRAVEL. WEATHER TO RE TAKEN INTO ACCOUNT. The team which represented Singapore in the Malaya Cup matches against Malacca and Johore, together with a number of reserves, have been invited to make the trip to Kuala
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    R.A.F. AND GLOSTERS DRAW.
    419 10 POOR LEAGUE GAME AT JALAN BESAR. In the Reserve Division of the Singapore League the R.A.F. and the Glosters shared the honours at the Jalan Besar Stadium yesterday, the score being one-all. The football was not of a high standard, neither team being fully represented. The
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    K. A. AND CHINESE "B" DRAW.
    203 10 The S.CF.A. 'B- held the R.A to a draw of I—l yesterday when they met in the Reserve Division of the S.A.F.A. League at the Anson Road Stadium. The teams were: S.C.F.A. "B": Swee Leng; Cheow Hin, Ah Thim: Fook Loy. Cheng Hoe. Kee
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    MEDICOS' ANNUAL MATCH.
    28 10 The annual match between the junior and senior Students of the College of Medicine. Singapore, will be played on Saturday at the Anson Road Stadium.
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    M. P.H. BEAT S.C.C. XI.
    25 10 In a match played on the S.C.C. ground yesterday the M.P.H. beat an S.C.C. XI by four goals to one.
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    MALACCA CLUB BEAT JOHORE TEAM.
    389 10 (From Our Oum Correspondent.) Malacca, July 26. Last Friday at Malacca, the Malacca Club beat Mr. Tibbs's eleven from Johore by 4 3. Wilson nipping an early raid by the visitors the Club forwards ran down in fine style Redmond eventually hitting the upright with
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    £35,000 PROFIT ON SEASON.
    195 10 Arsenal F.C.'s profit on last season's working is £35,000 —a record and staggering figure. During the next few days the shareholders of Arsenal Football Club will receive a balancesheet which will make them regret more than ever that people who put their money into such concerns
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    NEW SOUTH AUSTRALIAN RECORD.
    31 10 BILLIARDS. London. July 9 A South Australian billiards record was set up by Walter Lindrum at Adelaide when he made a break of 1,643 against Tom Newman.
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    EMPIRE AMATEUR CHAMPIONSHIP.
    37 10 Sydney. July 8. The Empire Amateur billiards championship was won to-day by England. In the final, Lawrence Steeples, former English champion, beat the present English champion. Sydney Lee. by 2.000 points to 1 126
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    R. C. G. C. EVENTS.
    91 10 GOLF. Members of the Race Course Golf Club are reminded that entries for the Duffers Cup presented by Mr. C. A. R. Bateman. close on Wednesday at 6 p.m. The first two rounds will be played off during the holidays. Rennie Lowick Cup: Entry lists
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    S. G. C. EVENTS.
    73 10 The August medal competition of the Singapore Golf Club will be played on Saturday and Sunday. Members are asked to note that no player whose name does not appear on the time-sheet on the first-mentioned day may play on the main course. The August ladies- bogey
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    CHINESE S. C. EVENTS.
    133 10 SWIMMING. Results of the 200 yardr breast stroke handicap races at the Chinese S.C. on Sunday were: "A" division: I. Sim Boon Hoon (at 5) 2 Teo Siew Kiat (at 23) 3 J. E. Tan. (at go). Time—2 mm. 54 sees. (Slew Kiafs). "B" division: 1.
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    DEVONSHIRE BEAT HERCULES.
    102 10 BADMINTON. The Devonshire BP. beat the Hercules B.P. on Sunday at the home oaurt by 4—3. before a big crowd of enthusiasts. Results •Devonshir: players mentioned first): Tan Yong Kian beat Koh Cheng Moh 15—2. 15—5; Tan Kirn Hong beat W. Cheng Hock 13—13. (s—l), 15—6; Tan
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    INTER-CLUB MATCHES.
    209 10 S.C.C. BEAT INDIA-CEYLON CLUB. LAWN TENNIS. After being one match all last week, when two doubles matches were played, the S.C.C. yesterday won their inter-club match against the India-Ceylon Club by three matches to two, the Cricket Cub's representatives winning two of the three singles matches played yesterday
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    S.C.R.C. TOURNAMENT.
    93 10 Ties in the tournament at the S.C.R.C.: TO-DAY'S TIES. "A" Singles handicap: Low Kee Choc v. John Lim. "B" Singles handicap: Yap Chye Koon v. Kam Gim Hock, Tan Chiap Choon v. B. Chew. "C" Singles handicap: Wee Thlam Hock v. Ng Chee Seng. TO-MORROW'S TIES. "A" Singles
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    C.A.P. BEAT AI TONG SCHOOL.
    113 10 PING-PONG. In the match played on Saturday the Chinese Athletic Party defeated the Ai Tong School by 4—3, at the latter's courts. Results Uhe Chinese A.P. players mentioned first>: Chan Peng Fun beat Aik Sing 17—21, 16--21. 21—15. 21—11. 21—19. Seek Goh Kian beat Yue
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    C.A.P. BEAT C.C.A.A
    114 10 In the match played on Saturday, the Chinese Athletic Party beat the Chinese Companion Athletic Association by 5—2 at the latter's court. Results (The C.A.P. players mentioned first): Yeo Tian Hong beat Yap Gim Hock 21—14, 22—20. 24—22, Seek Goh Kian beat Hoo Choo King 21—13. 14—21,
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    YOUNG LADIES LEAGUE.
    82 10 NET-BALL. Positions in the league for the Clarke Shield: P W L. D. Pts Convent Past 2 2 0 0 4 Girls S.C. I 2 2 0 0 4 Girls' S.C. II 2 2 0 0 4 "Z" Team 110 0 2 Girls' L.B. 2 110 2
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    MALACCA CUP TEAM ENTERTAINED.
    298 10 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Malacca. July 26. A number of supporters of Malacca football headed by Messrs. Ho Eng Wah, F. Peralta, Lee Ewe Aik and others entertained Malacca's Malaya Cup eleven to a dinner on Saturday last at the Malacca Social Club. The function was
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    PENANG RACES.
    421 10 HANDICAPS FOR TO-MORROW AND SATURDAY. THE TURF. The following axe the weights for the second day's races at Penang to-morrow: Race I.—Horses—Class 4—Div. 2—(6 Purs.): Aristocrat 9.4, Colorado Claro 8.13, Bob Marsh 8.13. Kali 8.8, Apple Royal 8 o. Araban Knight 8.4, Green Lane 8.4, Proposition 8.2, Panrilla
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    STEWARDS' CUP.
    40 10 THE BETTING. "S.F.P." London. July 27. Betting for the Steward's Cup at Goodwood on* Tuesday is as follows: ZanofT 9—2. Xandover 7—l. Fleeting Memory and Diolite B—l. Poor Lad 100—12, Grindleton 100—9. To You 100—8 Rest 100—7 S.F.P."
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    DATES & PLAYERS.
    190 10 DATES PLAYERS. Association Football. S.A.I.A. FIXTURE!» C HANGED. The following are changes in forthcoming fixtures under the auspices cf the Singapore A FA.: Singapore Cup match (qualifying round) between Malays II and S.R.C.. postponed from to-day to Aug. 13. at Anson Road. SC.C. II v. R.A 11. Reserve Division Singapore
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    21 10 Miss Enid Wilson, the English golf champion, will in all probability compete in the American and Canadian golf championships this year.
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    80 10 "Well good-bye, I'll be back next year to defend the title." said Tommy Armour, the new British open golf champion, to a reporter when he left London for Southampton, enroute for New York. It's great to be British champion. It had been my greatest ambition to win the cup, and
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    86 10 "Bobby Jones, the famous American golfer is weary after his three months at Hollywood making films, and he has decided to forsake the pictures for all time. "I am definitely cut of ths 'movies' as out of competitive golf." he said. "In future I shall be in the gallery' of
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    $1 FOR PEACE ASKED FOR $100 SPENT ON WAR.
    63 10 A women's club in Carmangay. in the Province of Edmonton (Canada) has forwarded a resolution to Mr. R. B. Bennett, Canadian Prime Minis er, and also to the Minister of National Defence, asking that for every 100 dollars spent on preparation
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    THE OLD FIRM.
    203 10 HOBBS—SUTCLIFFE RECORD. CRICKET. It is quite possible that Hobbs and Sutclifle destined to open an innings together on a tew more occasions, but should that prove not to be so they will have ended their historic association by having made 203 in the recent Gei tlemen v.
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    TATE ON SELECTION OF ENGLAND XI.
    198 10 HOBBS STILL GOOD FOR TESTS. M. W. Tate, the Sussex and Test match bowler, in an article in "Reynold's News," welcoming the appointment of Mr. D. R. Jardine to the captaincy of the English team against the New Zealandery says it is premature to
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    A CHIP OF THE OLD BLOCK.
    169 10 The Rev. Gilbert Jessop, son of the famous old Gloucestershire amateur, has just made his debut for Havant CC, in a very auspicious manner. Havant totalled 186, of which Jessop had contributed 18. when a ball flicked the shoulder of his bat and found
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    MINTO TEAM BEAT F.M.S.R.I.
    180 10 The Minto team beat the F.M.S.R. Institute at Newton on Sunday by 42 runs. Scores: Minto Team: Amln b James 4, Alaudin c Lawrence b Kulam 2. Osman b Kulam 3, M. S. D. Magdalley run out 0, M. Shah b Thanapathy 6. Ahmad not out
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    SIR H. SAMUEL AND MR. SNOWDEN.
    251 10 v DRIVING TO THE PUBLIC DANGER.' Sir Herbert Samuel referred to the recent political crisis when he addressed a Free Trade demonstration recently at Broughton Castle Oxfordshire, the residence of Lord Save and Sele. y a "We have been passing through what has undoubtedly
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    16 10 Owing to pressure on space, the weekly Sports Comments have been hold over until to-morrow. 1
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    NOVEL EXHIBIT FOR M.A.H.A. SHOW.
    841 10 REDUCING PRODUCTION COSTS. ENHANCING EFFICIENCY IN FACTORIES. Working in close co-operation wii tic R u ber Research Institute of Mala D.ethelm and Co.. Ltd., of Sing; have for a great many years mad, J facture of aluminium accessory» rii y Je estates one of their
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    MR. EDGAR WALLACE WINS LIBEL SUIT.
    132 10 £1,000 DAMAGES AW.Aiii»! D Loud oi. .y 9 The man, whose literary output words per year and who has writ: and fills in his spare time with po. a Sunday newspaper and helpin; conduct a horse-racing stable, en High Court to-day with re velar
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    KING GEORGE V. SCHOOL SPORTS.
    466 11 ATHLETICS. From Our Own Correspondent.) Seremban. July 26. sixth annual sports meeting of the K orge V. School. Seremban, was held irday, on the school ground before a a hering. which included the Hon. Mr. i v. Simmons. programme opened with a hundred race (open)
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    INFLUENCE OF LEAGUE IN FAR EAST.
    167 11 (LOSING DOWN CERTAIN PREMISES. Certain European establishments in Lynd•urst Terrace and locally are to be closed down (says the "South China Morning Post," Hong Kong). The Government recently served six months' notice on the proprietors of these establishments, all of which must be vacated
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    CHETTIARS AND ESTATE OWNERS.
    102 11 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, Ju 7 y 25. Mr. Choo Kia Peng to-day addressed a large meeting of Chettiars. explaining the objects and reasons cf he Malayan Estate Owners' Association and drawing attention to the fact that Chettiars owned about 100.000 acres of rubberlands.
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    FRENCH ART DISPLAY IN LONDON.
    163 11 British Official. Rugby, July 26. The exhibition of French art, which for the rirst two months of next year will occupy the whole range of galleries at the Royal Academy, is conceived on the scale of the previous exhibitions of Flemish, Dutch, Italian and Persian
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    Literary Notes.
    365 12 THE AIRMAN'S WAR. Story Of A Pilot ("Portrait Of An Airman," by Philip Amall. John Lane, the Bodley Head. Ltd., 7s. 6d.) Speculation is rife in literary circles as to when the last book of Great War reminiscences will appear. Not yet, certainly—there is stUl a steady if
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    504 12 How To Enjoy An Evening. (By T. Kathiravalu.) The writer of the following article is a contributor to the "Boy's Corner." The essay is considered to be more suitable for this column: On Tuesday evening among my books, enclosed with all the amusement, knowledge, and comfort they could
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    543 12 THE AGRICULTURAL CRISIS. A world survey of the present agricultural crisis has just been completed by the Economic Committee of the League, and will shortly be published. This publication will do much to enlighten public opinion, for it will contain reports by agricultural experts on the
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    NEW LOCOMOTIVES.
    328 13 RUSSIAN LINES TO FAR EAST. Trans-Ocean Service. (Special to the "Malaya Tribune"; Negotiations have been opened between Russian trade commissioners and representatives of German industry for the placing of very large orders for locomotives for the Russian railway lines to the Par Eeast. These locomotives will be of
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    SINISTER EX-RULER.
    362 14 RIDDLE OF HIS DRAMATIC RENUNCIATION. London (By Mall). What is the mystery behind the dramatic renunciation by Abbas Hilmi. the deposed Khedive of Egypt and "the most vindictive man in Europe," of a claim for over £3,000,000 against Britain, and his claim to the throne of Egypt? Diplomats
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    ANTIQUITY OF GAMBLING.
    843 14 A FEW CURIOUS RECORDS. The British Premier, Mr. MacDcnald. had some harsh things to say the other day about lotteries and gambling generally. He is of opinio i that civilization "must be crumbling." But it is a very old pastime this. Betting has been denned as "the
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    RUBBER FLUCTUATIONS.
    299 14 RECENT SENTIMENTAL RECOVERY. "Truth." London (Mail Week). The commodity has just improved to 3 3/16d. per lb., but the recovery is associated more with sentiment lhan with any actual change in the position. It is felt that any benefits that may accrue from the international war debt development
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    106 14 COURT EMBARRASSED. A prisoner who ate/his trousers embarrassed the Lyons magistrates recently, when he appeared in court clad only in a shirt. Arrested on a charge of theft, the suspect, a Hungarian named Schmidt, became infuriated when locked up. After taking off his trousers, he tore
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      548 15 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 £1,666.845 HEAD OFFICE: 15. Grace Church Street. London, E C. 3. BOARD OF DIRECTORS. J.
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      530 15 BANKS. THE HO HONG BANK, LIMITED. HEAD OFFICE: MEYER CHAMBERS. SINGAPORE NORTH BRIDGE ROAD BRANCH. In order to provide better facilitio* to customers, business houses ih residents in the North Division mi the Town this Bank will shortly open a Branch in North Bridge Raa* near its junction with Middle
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      606 16 ALICO I I ALICO Asia Life Insurance Company. Under American Charter. (£2o.ooo—deposited with the Supreme Court of England.) We offer you the most liberal policy ever Issued in the Orient. If your Finances are affected by the present slump-take an ALICO policy to-day and keep the slump out of your
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      433 16 CASH CHEAP SALE From AUGUST 4 OF LADIES' AND CHILDREN'S HATS AND PRESSES. EDUCATIONAL. THE CITY HIGH SCHOOL. 2, SHORT STREET. SINGAPORE. Principal—M. N. Samadar, B.A. (Hons.) Asst. Teachers—H. K. Bose. MA. (Com.). N. Sen. B.Sc. (Passed Pinal Normal); S. Singh (Passed Final Normal); and others. Morning Classes—(B a.m. to
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      275 16 SITUATIONS VACANT. WANTED —A Lady Teacher to teach three or four children Mandarin and English near Newton Station. Hours of teaching from 3 to 6 p.m. daily on week days. Please state salary and apply to 456 c|o Malaya Tribune. WANTED —A Chinese Superintendent with experience of labour supervision to
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      552 16 PUBLIC NOTICES. POLICE NOTICE. The attention of the public is drawn to Ordinance 136 (Arms and Explosives) as amended by Gazette Notification No. 45 of 9th January, 1931. Paragraph 4 (2) provides that licences may be issued for 12 months from the actual date of application for a new licence
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      658 16 FOR PERFECT VISION H. LAZARUS Co., Consulting Opticians. Tel. 2751. 3, Capitol Buildings AUCTION SALE. l 1 CONTINUATION OF SALE OF SELETAR PLANTATIONS. WEDNESDAY. JULY 29, AT 2.30 P.M. Valuable 999 years' leasehold land, the property of the Seletar Plantations, Ltd., divided into building and bungalow allotments. At Messrs. Cheong
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      459 16 MASSAGE AND MANKURE. MASSAGE Miss MISAKO and Miss KIMIYE No. 20, Bencoolen Street, Singapore MALAYA TRIBUNE 'PHONE 6171. SUBSCRIPTION RATES PAYABLE IN ADVANCE. Delivery Including Include at oflics Postage Post*f» or close (Local or n Forwo residence. F.M.S.) n* i'early $15.00 $21.00 $27.00 Half Yearly 7.50 $10.50 «13.50 Quarterly 3.75
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