Malaya Tribune, 7 September 1931

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    28 1 The Malaya Tribune "I!.- -N«. 211 SINGAPORE MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 7, 1931 FIVE CENTS. The Malaya Tribune Singapore Monday, Sept. 7, 1931. Malaya Tribune SINGAPORE MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 7, 1931.
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    Our London Letter STRANGERS WITHIN OUR GATES.
    3290 2 Soviet Workers 9 Views Of England. (By Air Mail: Special to the 'Malaya Tribune."/ London. Aug. 19. The Sov.et workers who have been visiting England as a reward for advancing the Five Year Plan, bitterly criticise our weather, and so do we. having
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    HAVE RHEUMATISM AND SCIATICA A COMMON ORIGIN?
    357 2 The symptoms of rheumatism a: a :.,ti( w being in some respects similar. j a sufferers to confuse one ailment with he other Chiefly the difference lie- in th- :a usually settles in the muscular tissues whilst in sciatica the poi-on tack the
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    ONLY TEMPORARILY INDISPOSED.
    977 3 MALAYA AND THE SLUMP. ADDRESS TO KLANG ROTARY CLUB. At a tea meeting of the Rotary Club at Kiang recently, held at the Chinese Merchants' Club, Mr. C. U Chapman, Director of Messrs. Whittall and Co., gave an address on "The Present Slump." Addressing the President and
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    135 3 Before rising on July 25. for its summer vacation the Grand National Assembly of Turkey, passed accordng to "The Times" the new Press law Although it places a number of restrictions on the liberty of the Press, the new law should do much to raise the level of Turkish journaism.
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    F.M.S. RAILWAY CHANGES.
    595 3 SPEEDING UP. IMPORTANT ALTERATIONS IN NEW TIME TABLE. On Sept. 6 the P.M.S. Railways are introducing a new t.me table, the chief features of which are: First, a considerate speeding up of the local passenger train service, and Secondly, the withdrawal of a few trains Which, owing
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    THE UNEMPLOYED.
    214 3 200,000,000 IDLE LISTED IN CHINA. LEADS THE WORLD. Chinas army of unemployed out-numbers the entire population of the United States by 63.000.000 persons, according to the results of a statistical survey reported in the "China Times" Shanghai vernacular paper. Amazing returns of figures compiled by the Ministry of
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    102 3 Mr. Christopher Stone, the "Daily Mirror" gramophone record critic, has made his will on a record at "His Master's Voice" studio. It took a minute and a quarter, and then Mr. Stone added: "Should any dispute arise after my death I sincerely advise any Judge, barrister, solicitor or private person
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    DINDINGS RURAL BOARD.
    1644 4 THE FIRST ANNUAL REPORT. The following is the annual report -on the working of the Rural Board, Dindings, for the year 1930. which was laid on the table at the last meeting of the Legislative Council: This is the first occasion on wh ch the Board has
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    THE TIN POOL.
    596 4 ANOTHER COMMUNIQUE DUE. There would appear to be need for another communique on the tin situation from 'lie Senior Warden of Mines in view of several important matters which should be cleared up before the new Quota period, sa>5 the "Tim s of Malaya." In the forefront
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    CLERGYMEN AT LOGGERHEADS.
    272 4 VICAR AND DEAN HAVE LIVELY EXCHANGES. The refusal of a Leicester clergyman to conduct a marriage ceremony on a bank holiday had been followed by strongly worded exchange of letters with the rural Dean. After Reverend S. Shannon, Vicar of St. Lukes, had informed a young couple
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    SUCCESS WHICH CAME TOO LATE.
    272 4 STRICKEN AUTHOR'S PATHETIC LETTER. The tragedy of success which came too late was revealed by the lnab lity of the author of the best-seller to dine with the London literary circle in October. "Red Ike," a tale of wild life in Cumberland, achieved a sale
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    CARRYING GOODS IN PRIVATE CARS.
    201 4 INTERESTING TEST CASE IN LONDON. A test rase of importance to motorists was to j be heard in the High Court in October. Th«e j Stipendiary Magistrate of Cardiff recently fined i two tradesmen who carFied goods in private j cars as the vehicles were
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    MAGICIANS BAFFLED.
    168 4 Members of the Magicians' Club of London were on July 22 completely baffled, according to "The Daily Mirror," by the conjuring tricks of Roberta Byron, a fourteen-year-old American schoolgirl, who is in London on a holiday. A large number of members of the club saw her perform at
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    166 4 "I knew all about Marxism before Lenin was born." declared Mr. G. B. Shaw, at Warsaw on July 20 on his way to Russia, when a representative of the Polish "Kurjer Czerwony" informed him (according to Reuter) that the Communists mean to capture him for their cause. On being congratulated
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    Malayan Stocks & Shares.
    1598 5 Malayan Stocks Shares. MINING. ineuKD BT FKABEK v CO.. EXCHANGE AND STOCK BKOK.CRS .Singapore, September 7, 10 a.m. Una Year CLOSING QUOTATIONS. Value. End*- Buyers. Sellers. £1.0.0 Asam Kumbant Tin Dec. 31 £1. 0.9 £1. 2.0 cd 1.0.0 Austral Malay Dec. 31 C.18.U L, 0.0 0.5.0 Ayer Hitam Tin June
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    THE SHARE MARKET.
    135 7 LYALL AND EVATT'S REPORT. COMMERCIAL NEWS. Sept. 7, noon. All sections of tine market are completely stagnant to-day. There is no market news f rem New York because Saturday was a holiday there. A small sale of 50 tons of tin locally at $59M. per pikul shows
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    B. ETLIN AND CO.'S REPORT.
    310 7 Sept. 7. 11 a.m. RUBBER. London. unchanged. New York. No market (Holiday). Shares: Quiet. Allenbys 5a—65 cents. Ayei Mcleks 40 —50 cents. Ayer Panas 40—50 cents, Bassetts 25 —30 cenis. Brogas 30—35 cents. Bukit Jelotongs 15—20 cents. Bukit Katils 17—22 cents. Connemaras 50 —60 cents.
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    EXCHANGE RATES.
    317 7 (Bp courtesy of H. and S. Bank J Singapore. Sept. 7. Spiling.—London 4 months' sight 2s. 3 29 32d.. London 3 months' sight 2*. 3%d.. London 60 days' p'ght 2s 3 27 32d London 30 days' sitsht 2s. 3 13 16a.. London demand 2s 3 23/32d, London T.T.
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    HARBOUR BOARD.
    104 7 SHIPS ALONGSIDE THE WHARVES Singapore, Sept. 7. East Wharf (Entrance Gate 11. Nil. Main Wharf (Entrance Gate SI. Nieuw Holland 18; Concordia 16; Knita 14; Chinese Prince 11; Calchas 9. Empire Dock (Entrance Gat* 31. Eumaeus 30; Marudu 32; Honolulu Maru 34. Empire Dock (Entrance Gate 4). Silverteak
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    G. H. SWEET SHOP, LTD.
    200 7 APPLICATION FOR WINDING UP. Mr. Justice a'Beckett Terrell, in the Supreme Court to-day, made an order for the continuation cf the voluntary liquidation of the G. H. Sweet Shop, such liquidation to be under the supervision of the court. An application for compulsory winding up
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    SERVICE NOTES.
    594 7 NEWS OF SQUADRON LEADER LIVOCK. (Fiom Our Own Correspondent.) London, Aug 13. Squadron Leader G. E. Livock, O.P.C., A. P. C. Royal Air Force, has returned from Singapore—where he commanded No. 205 Plying Boat Squadron—to England and gone on leave till the latter end of October. Squadron Leader
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    WEEK-END ACCIDENTS.
    97 7 TEACHER KNOCKED DOWN BY CAR. Mr. Seah Seng Kang. a teacher in Raffles Institution, was knocked down by a motor-car in Raffles Square late on Saturday evening. He was not seriously injured, but received abrasions on the scalp and left knee. The ambulance was soon in attendance. "BABY"
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    METEORITE IN TUNISIA.
    147 7 FUNNEL-SHAPED HOLES IN THE GROUND. A meteorite fell recently, according to "The Times," in the district of Tataouine in Tunisia. I Shortly after midnight the inhabitants were awakened by a reverberation longer and louder than a peal of thunder. The noise was accompanied by a diffused light
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    TYPHOON'S TOLL.
    313 7 STEAMER KWANGLI REPORTED TO HAVE GONE DOWN. SHIPPING NEWS. Another China Coast tragedy, in which a hundred lives are feared lost, is reported to have occurred between Shanghai and Tsingtao. says a Hong Kong daily, though up to the present, it has been impossible to obtain confirmatory news
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    PRODUCE.
    136 7 Singapore, Sept. 7. Rice, Siam 1 per Koyan $230 Rice. Siam 2 $198 Rice, Siam 3 $178 Rioe. Siam 2 $172 Rice, Saigon A-1 $180 Rice. Saigon 1 $170 Rice. Saigon 2 $160 Rice. Saigon $152 Rice, Rangoon 1 $156 Rice, Ranioon 2 $153 Rice, par Boiled No. 1
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      311 7 METEOROLOGICAL SERVICE. MALAYAN DAILY >YEATHi:i< REPORT. Tempera- Bright STATIONS. ture. Rainfall. Sue Max. Mm. shine Alor Star 88 75 0.09 10 3 Kota Bharu 90 74 0.14 10.1 K. 89 73 Nil 10.9 Kroh 87 71 0.06 7.9 Sitiawan 91 73 Nil 8.7 Ipoh 93 75 1.34 6.5 Butterwcrtn 88
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    DOMESTIC OCCURRENCES.
    214 8 Births, Marriages And Deaths. BIRTH. WOON. —On September 7th, 1931, at ••Riviera." 112, Pasir Panjang Road, to Mr. and Mrs. Woon Chow Tat «daughter of Mr and Mrs Cheang Jim Chuan) a son. Both mother and child do ng well. ACKNOWLEDGMENT. Messrs Ho Liang Tian, Ho Kim Beng.
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    THE RIGHT THING.
    775 8 To-morrow Parliament meets for what may be one of the most critical sessions in the history of British democracy. For the first time since the war, and for the second time in the records of Party politics, the considerations of Party have beer, put aside at the
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    61 8 A mail from Batavia and Palembang by aeroplane is expected at Singapore at 1.30 p.m. to-morrow. A mass meeting of all nationalities is being held in Raub to-morrow in the interests of a land bank for Malaya. A meeting of the Council of State of Johore will be held at
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    THE BEAUTIES OF KELANTAN.
    747 8 Opening Of New Stretch Of Railway. A representative cf the "Malaya Tribune," who travelled on the special train conveying the High Commissioner (S<r Cecil Clementi) to the opening of the new section of the F.M.S. Railway line in Kelantan on Saturday, writes as follows: The opening
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    ANOTHER GENERAL STRIKE.
    79 8 TROUBLE RENEWED IN SPAIN. Barcelona. Sept. 6. The Sabba h has exerted a calming effect. Moderation replaces the recent hostUilies and the strike is expected to terminate to-morrow. Jumpy-nerved Police continue to patrol the streets fingering gun-triggers. Sleepers weie awakened early this morning by a terrific fusilade.
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    MAILS EXPECTED.
    42 8 Frcm China and Japan by the 'Buenos Aires Maru" due at Singapore on Wednesday. From China and Japan by the "Rangoon Maru" due at Singapore on Wednesday. From China and Japan by the Hakozaki Maru" due at Singapore on Wednesday.
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    147 8 Mrs. H. M. Hoisingtcn. wife of Mr. H. M. Hoisington, J.P.. Singapore, and children have 1 arrived back from a holiday in Calcutta. The Hon. Mr. Justice Stevens, Dr. and Mrs. W. H. Hart and Dr. W. A. Balhatchet were among those who returned from Home by the Mantua.' Capt.
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    TOPICS OF TO-DAY.
    508 8 BY "LOOKER-ON.") Why the birthday cake di on the new railway stati. augury of the successful "< of the new Railway Board Since he cannot convert of the world by his new enthusiasm for Bolshevism, is talking of staying in Russia. That will satisfy everybody. A Shanghai
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    TIN AND RUBBER.
    34 8 LATEST QUOTATION RUBBER. London:—2V*d. New York: —Holiday. Singapore:—7 T-h cents TIN London Spot:—£115 7s. 6d. <Ur Three Months Buyers £117 17s. changed). Sellers £118 2s. 6d. Unc: Singapore:—$59.50. (50 tons sold
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    Captain Goes Down With His Ship. MINERS APPROVE PREMIER'S ACTION.
    833 9 PRAYERS ON BEHALF OF GOVT. STRENUOUS WEEK. (IK RAL ELECTION EXPECTED SOON. Reuter. London, Sept. 5. O, eve of the re-opening of nt, speculation is rife along tinct lines—What are the nent'a taxation proposals? i ii will the general election
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    MR. GANDHI JOINS IN SERVICE.
    185 9 Enjoying Trip Aboard "Rajputana. 99 Reuter. British Official. London, Sept. 7. Reuters representat.ve aboard the "Rajputana," says that Mr. Gandhi continues to enjoy the voyage to England immensely. He is behaving like a schoolboy on his first excursion and romps with the children, caresses the
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    CHINESE LEGATION'S "IMPRUDENCE."
    144 9 STATEMENT BY THE MEXICAN GOVERNMENT. Reuter. Washington. Sept. 5. The Chinese Legation's formal request for the State Department to use Its good offices in connection with the Sino-Mexican dispute has had strong reaction in Mexico City. According to the Associated Press, the Mexican Foreign Relations Department has
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    NO CUSTOMS UNION.
    125 9 INTERNATIONAL TRIBUNAL'S DECISION. Reuter. The Hague, Sept. 5. The International Tribunal decided on Aug. 8 that the projected Austro-Gcrman customs union was inadmissible. Eight judges represented Salvador, Italy, Poland France, Spain, Colombia, Rumania and Cuba. On the other hand a minority of seven represented Britain, the United
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    WHEAT FOR CHINA.
    136 9 HALF THE SHIPMENTS TO GO AS FLOUR. Reuter. Washington, Sept. 5. Regarding the Chinese Government's acceptance of the Farm Board's proposals it is stated that payment is to be made in equal instalments in 1934, 1935 and 1936, the price to be the market quotations at the
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    MEETING OF JOURNALISTS.
    67 9 CHEQUERS' MOVEMENT SPREADING. Reuter. Oslo, Sept. 6. That the "Chequers" movement (informal meeting of Ministers of Foreign countries) has reached Scandinavia is exemplified by a gathering of journalists at Hamar. It was addressed by the Premiers of Denmark. Sweden and Norway, all of whom were loudly cheered
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    TO-DAY'S FEATURES.
    22 9 OUR LONDON LETTER, on page 2. TOPICS OF TO-DAY, on page 8. PENETRATING THE HEART OF MALAYA. on page 12.
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    SEVERE FLOODS IN ENGLAND.
    166 9 Steamer Founders Off Land's End. British Official. Rugby, Sept. 6. Very heavy rainfall has been experienced over a wide area of the British Isles in the last two days, and has resulted in widespread floods and cons derable damage. Many villages in Derbyshire, Yorkshire and elsewhere
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    YANGTZE FLOOD RELIEF.
    478 9 KUOMINTANG INSPECTORS FOR SINGAPORE. Reuter. London. Sept. 5. A Yangtze flood relief association has been organised in London under the joint chairmanship of the Consul-General, Mr. Kuang Sou Young, Mr. Lit Sou Yin, represent ng the Kuomintang, and Mr. T. Y. Lee (Bank of China). All Chinese
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    MOTOR-BOAT SPEED TROPHY.
    90 9 KAYE DON WINS FIRST HEAT. Reuter. Detroit, Sept. 7. Kaye Don. piloting Lo'.d Wakefield's "M v .s England II," won the first heat in the Harmsworth International Motor-Boat Trophy, b atng Commodore Garwood's "Miss America IX" by more than a mile. H s average .-need ovrr the
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    MORE BANKS CLOSED.
    45 9 Reuter. Scranten (Pennsylvania), Sept. 5. The Bosak State Bank, with deposits of 5'- million dollars, did net open i s dcors to-day. The El Pasos First National Bank (Clint, Texas), and the Cochise Ce>un'y and State Bank (Tombstone, Auzona) are a'so closed.—Reuter.
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    STRANGE DEATH OF AN INDIAN. DECOMPOSED BODY IN SELETAR.
    309 9 CORONER'S INQUIRY. QUARREL BETWEEN BUSINESS PARTNERS. What was at first believed to be the body of a Chinese vagrant, found in a lonely spot in a plantation in Seletar recently, who was originally thought to have died a natural death, is
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    AMY SHORT OF PETROL.
    133 9 ANXIETY AFTER LACK OF NEWS. Reuter. Berlin, Sept. 5. Miss Amy Johnson left the Welikijeluki aerodrome, 370 m.les east of Koenigsterg today it is understood, for Koenigsberg, but no news has yet been received. It is thought that .t is possible that she landed at Kovno.
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    NO NEWS FROM "NAUTILUS."
    116 9 WIRELESS COMMUNICATION BROKEN. British Official. Os'o, Sept. 5. Reports received here confirm the theory that the reason why wireless communication with the "Nautilus" was broken was that the submarine was diving under ice. which also caus d seme damage though nothing serious.—Reuter. Rugby, Sept. 5. The
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    HEAVY LOSSES BY REBELS.
    97 9 MANY KILLED IN CLASH WITH GOVERNMENT. Reuter. Santiago de Chile, Sept. 6. Government aeroplanes bombed mutinous warships at Coqu.mbo and are reported to have sunk cruiser "Riveros." The battleship "Prat" has surrendered. New York, Sep 7. It is reported from Santiago de Chile that it is
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    NEWFOUNDLAND PREMIER RETURNS.
    24 9 Rugby. Sept. 6. The Prime Minister of Newfoundland, Sir Richard Squ.res, left Waterloo, London, ..h I morning, to return home—Britsh Official.
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    CONSULAR SERVICE SCHOLARSHIP.
    44 9 Reuter. London, Sept. 5. The Association of the British Chambers of Commerce has awarded the Consular Service Scholarship of £40 annually for four years to Mr. G. R. Savage, son of the late Mr. V. L. Savage, ex-British Consul for China.—Reuter
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    INTERNATIONAL GOALKEEPER KILLED. TRAGIC ACCIDENT IN SCOTTISH MATCH.
    883 10 ARM BROKEN IN THIRD DIVISION GAME. SATURDAY'S HOME SOCCER RESULTS. Diving at the ball just as English, Rangers' centre-forward, was about to bang in from close range, Thomson, Celtic's international goalkeeper, was kicked in the head in Saturday's match at Glasgow. He
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    RESULTS OF FRIENDLIES.
    28 10 At the Tanjong Pagar ground on Saturday, the Chinese Companion A.A. defeated the Kwong Wing Siew Athletic Party by I—o.1 —0. Lim Kok Tai scored.
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    GOLF.
    142 10 S.G.C. SEPTEMBER BOGEY COMPETITION. The Singapore Golf Club September bogey competition was played on Saturday, and yesterday. and resulted in a tie between M. M. Paterson (plus 1) and T. Black (plus 10) both all square in "A" Division and in a win for B. O. Stevenson (18 —3
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    RUGBY FOOTBALL.
    145 10 HOME SEASON STARTS. London, Sept. 5. Several of the leading clubs started their I'ugby programmes to-day. Leicester had Bath as visitors and won 7—0, while in a close match at Cardiff the home side beat Bridgend 7—6.—"S.F.P." Service. P.S.R.F.C. MEETING TO-DAY. The annual general meeting of the Public
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    HOCKEY.
    106 10 PERAK AND SINGAPORE TO MEET. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Ipoh, Sept. 6. The Perak hockey season opened with a breezy game yesterday, last season's team beating the Rest 3—l. Afterwards the annual meeting of the Association was held. Mr. H. A. Rx presiding. The report showed a credit balance
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    24 10 In the United States of America Athetic Championships P. Beard put up a new world's record of 14 sees, for the 120 yds. hurdles.
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    25 10 Fred Pagnam. a former Arsenal and Cardiff City player, has left for Stambcul where he is io act as coach for the Turkish Football Association.
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    75 10 The U.S. Professional Golfers' Association has declined to discard the use of the lighter ball, tl is stated officially in the "New York Evening Post." The lighter ball, which is compulsory in the United States, has caused a great deal or controversy, and members of the British RVd°r Cup team,
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    89 10 Several correspondents have written to us (writes "The Cricketer' in its issue of July 18) asking what does "Given his Blue" actually mean. The query, no dcubt, has been prompted by the case of J. G. W. Davies, who, at the last moment was unable to take his place in
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    CRICKET.
    738 10 THE FINANCIAL SIDE OF THE GAME. SURREY DROPPING DUCAT AND PEACH. London, Aug. 27. Acting on the report of a special committee appointed to examine and report on the possibility of effecting economies, the management of the Surrey Club, who are faced with a deficit of £2,000 at the
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    CHINESE FALLS TWENTY FEET.
    66 10 Whilst seme Chinese w--re working on a building which was being demolished, in East Ccast Road on Saturday, one man fell from a height of 20 feet and was badly injured. He was taken to hospital in the ambulance. The same day. in Chin Chew Street,
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    HIGH JUMPS AT THE CAPITOL.
    68 10 A most amusing, exciting and well acted story of steeplechase riding, "The Hottentot." is be ng screened at the Capitol. It is based on William Collier's successful Broadway play and it is one of Warner Bros.' brightest productions. The dialogue between the butler and the
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    LAWN TENNIS.
    599 10 S.C.C. TOURNAMENT. Ties in the S.C.C. tournament: TO-DAY'S TIES. ••A" Class Singles: H. S. Hask ns plus 5 v. N. A. Sedwick (to finish) —30; A. D. Anderson —15.5 v. W. Rodger plus 4. "A" Cass Doubles (semi-final): W. B. Wigg and F. T. K. Hobb.s scr. v.
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    JOHORE INVITATION TOURNAMENT.
    309 10 MENS SINGLES TO HE PLAYED IN SINGAPORE. All but one match in the Johore Invitation Lawn Tennis Tournament was decided at the Johore Civil Service Club during the week-end. Thanks to the organisers, the tournament proved very successful, some of the matches producing excellent tennis before a
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    DAVIS CUP.
    195 10 MORE ZONES SUGGESTED. Mr. H. A. Pitt, a Vice-President of the Lawn Tennis Association of Australia, has received I message? from the President of the Association (Mr. Norman Brooks), who is visiting Manila that he has conferred with the donor of the Davis Cup (Mr. Dwight Davis). Governor
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    SINGAPORE AUTUMN RACES.
    850 10 UPSETS ON THIRD DAY. DOUBLE TOTE PAYS $1,091. There was again a very good attendance for the third day of the Singapore Turf's Club's Autumn Gold Cup meeting on Saturday afternoon, when a further eight events were successfully worked off. Although there was a light drizzle earlier
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    TRAWELLTON'S WIN INVESTIGATED.
    344 10 Also ran: Furrow <E. Donnelly. Buy (Mayo) 8.10. Won by a short head: third two i away. e *Wi Time 1.52 2-5. Tote $20: 10. v Race s —The Penang PlatClass 1 Horses; Div. 2. Seven 1. Alan Loke's beg LIGHTARMED (Far:. 2. V. K. Murugasa Pillais
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    THE CESAREWITCH.
    66 10 SINGAPORE SCRATCHED. London. Sept. 5 Finsapore and Pomm? d'Api rme betr. .'c:ai?hed from the C ar.witch and Ru Pash'i from the Carnbridic hir, It is announced that The Recorder v/.; ri in Paris en Oct. 4.. The racing correspondents vi Cm Sh papers consider the S.. Logcr an
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    SWIMMING.
    414 10 YM.C.A. CARNIVAL. THREE NEW RECORDS ESTABLISHED. The twelfth annual swimming championship carnival of the Young Men's Christian Association of Singapore was held on Saturday at thr Association's swimming pool. Fort Canning R'.ad. Ideal weather favoured the function and the various events were successfully swum off There was a 'arge
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    227 11 RE JOINDER FROM FELLOWAUTHOR. Lcndon (By Air Mail). if al being in a place where ladies and gentlemen and th:rror" of coming back to Western ..\pressed by Mr. Bernard Shaw. th! Independent Labour Party i at Wehvyn on his recent brief h Lord and
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    24 11 untitled Money Orders for India -nay is Rs. if>4 for $100- The <Ji oil? 1 *of Money Orders from India Ra. 158 for $100.
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    3007 12 FIRST TRAIN RUNS THROUGH KELANTAN JUNGLE. HIGH COMMISSIONER AND SULTAN OPEN NEW TRACK. An important step towards the further opening up cf Malaya was taken on Saturday, when H. E. the High Commissioner (Sir Cecil Clementi), together with H. H. the Sultan of Kelantan, declared
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    INDIAN HOSPITAL IN LONDON.
    245 13 PROGRESS OF SCHEME. The plans for the foundation of an Indian Hospital in London are making good progress and were carried a stage further at an "At Home" on the Indian Medical Association (Great Britain) held on Sunday, July 26, at Veeraswami's India Restaurant. Regent Street,
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    460 13 SINGAPORE, AUG. 28. MEAT. Beef steak (round) kati 48 Beef stew or curry kati 40 Pork, lean kati 46 Pork, lean and fat (Ist quality) kati 36 Mutton Indian lb. 65 Mutton Australian lb. 66 Fowl kati 36 Hens (Locally reared) kati 43 Ducks each 52 Pigeons, domestic
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    87 13 I ASIATIC PETROLEUM CO. (S.S), LTD. Red Shell Motor Spirit ex pump and| or ex Ball, drum per British Imperial gallon 0.71 Yellow Shell Motor Spirit per 4 call tin $2.98 Shell Aviation Spirit ex 4 gall, drum per British Imperial gallon 0.90 STANDARD OIL CO- OF NEW
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