Malaya Tribune, 9 August 1933

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    39 1 The Malaya Tribune THE MOST POPULAR DAILY NEWSPAPER IN MALAYA. Vol XX. No. 187 SINGAPORE, WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 9, 1933 FIVE CENTS. The Malaya Tribune. Singapore: Wednesday, Aug. 9, 1933 Malaya Tribune 20 SINGAPORE, WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 9, 1933 FIVE CENTS.
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      189 1 in the oval flask. 5 I FOUND- 4 Pleasure—A New Economy In Smoking. f \< OWi a H MANY A S MOKER THOUGHT WAS LOST TO BE€AUSE IIE COUL t> NOT AFFORD EXPENSIVE CIGARS— j HAS EE EN RECOVERED IN WHITE OWL. OF FORMER SMOKERS j 01 *****1 PRICED BRANDS
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      179 1 A. FLINTER 6, Raffles Place, Singapore. Importing Diamonds and Pearl Necklaces of every size and quality. Selling at latest and lowest market prices. Also buying geld coins and gold ornaments of every class and quality, paying highest prices according to daily exchange rates. I It's Worth Reaching For!! —"-^flflfchw —i
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    6,589,643 AUSSIES.
    196 2 Population Increases By 50,000. Sydney. THE population of Australia on Mtrch 31 ■was 0,589,643 < 3,353,216 males, 3.23 C.-427 female?) an Increase of 50,373 in 12 montns. The natural increase, excess of births o*»X death*, for the year ended March 31, was 54.' 30 125.358 males, 29,172 females)
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    MYSTERY PLANES.
    226 2 Government Officials Only Witnesses. Berlin. The police in Berlin reported that recently a number of unidentified foreign aeroplanes of a type unknown in Germany were I circling over the Wilheimstrasse and workman s districts. They dropped pamphlets and bills contain.ng insulting remarks abou* the Government." The official report
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    BANDIT HUSBAND DEAD.
    162 2 Wife Claims Price On His Head. Belgrade. The wife of Dragotin Vrbanatz, one of the most dangerous criminals in Jugo Sla v ia, picked her way through the forest to the rpor where she knew her husband lay hidden. She was carrying him provisions and ammunition. Fcr
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    EZRA DOPE CASE.
    141 2 Fresh Revelations In San Francisco. San Francisco, July 13. Further revelations regarding the smuggling activities of the Ezra brothers were made today by the District Attorney. He declares that they caused to be sent to San Francisco no fewer than eight shipments of narco ics valued at
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    TORPEDO—"SPEED BOAT."
    120 2 French Vessel Capable Of Over 50 Knots. Paris. A new torpedo-projecting speed-boat has Just completed Its first trials at Meulan. The vesesl, which has been built for the French Navy by the Societe des Moteurs Lorraine, is one of the fastest and most powerful of Its kind in
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    TROOPSHIP HEfiO DEAD.
    267 2 Blown Off His Bridge By Mine. Sydney. BORN at Devonport, England, 60 yairs ago, Can ain E. H. Davey hae died here with an heroic and adventurous record behind him. He wao a captain in the Navy, and had been placed on the reserve list before the
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    PAINTING BY LIGHT.
    97 2 London At Three O'clock lit The Morning. Londoners are supposed neve* to be surprised at anything they see. But I daresay late revellers in Chelsea have rubbed their eyes a bit over a spectacle that has greeted them in the wee small hours once or twice recently
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    SINGAPORE MARKET.
    459 2 Details Of Current Prices. Singapore, July 28. MEAT. Beef, steak (round), kati 30 Beef, stew or curry, kati 21 Pork, lean, kati 41 Pork, lean and fat (Ist quality), kati 33 Mutton, Australian, lb. 35 Fowl, kati 40 Hens (locally reared), kati 40 Ducks, each 75 Pigeon, domestic
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    THREE R'S OF 1933.
    63 2 Rum, Rouge And Runabouts: The National Shrine. Seattle (Washington) A new ver. ion of the three R's was put before the delegates to the annual convention of the National Congress of Parents and Teachers. "To-day Reno is our national shrine," said Dr. Blanks, of the University
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    TO CROSS SAHARA.
    54 2 Vanderbilt Grandson Continues Trek. Niamey. The cinematograph expedition led by Mr. George Vanderbilt. the 18-year-old gWndson of Cornelius Vanderbilt, the American millionaire, has arrived here from Kenya. Mr. Vanderbilt is planning to go on to Timbuctoo and thence cross tine ftthara in his motor-lorry following the track
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    RAIL EXPLOSION.
    48 2 Vienna-Baden Line Blown Up. Vienna. The raHs of the Vienna-Baden electric railway were blown up at night near the Baden racecourse station. A piece of rail was blown fifteen hundred feet and crashed through the roof of a Jam factory The damage w»s repaired before morning.
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      282 2 > f if? I ffjgf im, imti ARCADIA WORKS, -m 1 1 mm\ I i iirV lylffiwl londo.m. n .w.i.' like all the .Best Virginias CRAVEN A are LONDON made London-made j Virginia Cigarettes are like London-Tailored Suits, the acknowledged best in their respective spheres and the most ?nn e
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      291 2 EMPIRE RADIO TO-NIGHT. British Broadcasting Corporation. PROGRAMMES FOR INDIA (INCLVDINQ BURMA, CEYLON, STRAITS SETTLEMENTS, FEDERATED MALAY STATES AND ADEN). From The Empire Transmitter, Daventrg. Enaiand. Wavelengths: 38.28 and 31J metres. (BrttUh Summer Time: add t hrt. 28 minute*.) GMT. 11.0 am.—l.o p.m. Transmission on an omni-directional aerial: 11.0 Cinema Organ
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    The "Tribune's" Exclusive China News Service. DEVELOPMENT OF CHINESE AIR FORCE.
    110 3 MOVEMENT IN FULL SWING. Country's Political Institutions Must Be Modified. N0 MATCH FOR POWERS IN ANY DIRECTION. A criticism of China's present policy of concentrating on development of the air force is uttered by the Peiping paper, •yi Shih
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    MISTAKES OF PAST MUST BE AVOIDED.
    960 3 ••QIN< X the Sino-Japanese conflict in Shanghai last year,"—says the g yi Shih Pao"—"there has h a i general recognition among our mql |c that our armaments are vastly r to those of other countries, particularly as regards aviation. J •T:.t value of the
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    SHANGHAI CONTROL OF FACTORIES.
    282 3 Outline Of The Draft Agreement. Shanghai, July 30. THE following is the out'ine of the draft agreement reached between Mr. O. K. Yul of the Municipal Government of Greater Shanghai end Mr. Fessendtn of the Shanghai Municipal Council, respectively. regardint the con.rcl of factories in the
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    UNFOUNDED REPORTS.
    101 3 Shanghai Authorities Protest To Newspaper. Shanghai. July 22. Yesterday the Shanghai Mvnicipal Government lodged a protest with the American CcnX 1-General in Shanghai calling his attention to the publica ion of unfounded sensational reports by the Shanghai Evening Post. In the pretest Mayor Wu pointed out that the
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    SINKIANG DISPUTE.
    107 3 Chiang Requests Tai Chi-Tao To Investigate. Nanking, July 23. It is unders ood that General Chiang Kaifchek is planning to send Mr. Tai Chi-tao, President of the Examination Yuan, to Sinkiang to attend to pacinca ion work in that province in place of General Huang Mu-sung, who will
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    CHINA AND THE LEAGUE.
    674 3 Technical Experts. FEAR OF FOREIGN AGGRESSION. "A MOVEMENT has been brewing for some time to make use of foreign technical experts in the development of China. But for the Mukden outbreak of September 18, 1931. this movement would probably have attained some tangible results by now,"
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    SZECHUEN CIVIL WARS.
    315 3 Garrison Area System Must Go. HISTORICALLY. Szechuen has been the stage for civil wars for several thousand years. Dynasties have come and gone. iMt they have always found Szechuen in a state of chaos, but the situation has never been so complicated as it is to-day. "Szechuen
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    MORE 'PLANES.
    75 3 Pursuit Machines Arrive In Shanghai. Shanghai. July 25. Five more military pursuit-planes, a portion of the eighteen contributed aeroplanes ordered by the China Aviation Company, reached here from the United States yesterday. Of the five machines, one will be christened "Ningpo", another "Shanghai Labour" and s third "Shanghai
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    NO LAW OR DISCIPLINE.
    693 3 WEAKNESS OF THE GOVERNMENT. Chapei Renegade. Should Have Got The Full Penalty. "£JOMING at a time when we are concerned over the reorganisation of the Manchukuo irregulars under General Li Chi-chun, the release of the notorious Chinese renegade Hao Peng cannot but lead us to the
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      98 3 HELPS FIGHT COLDS^H Wlien coughs, colds, or HH^HI bronchitis attack the system BBH^H^^^H a reliable tonic is needed. fIBM^HBHj '3 M Vaterbury's Compound HHMHHBj^B a U gives the strength to throw P9g|^^HHß %<C/ off tlie9e di9eascft l Dui,,,s fl yf— U P run-down vitality— M ——J I 1" ff^l: strcngthensbodyand
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      140 3 NO i haven't given up tea _but ;f «Et MUCH AY jjjft/ V. You'd think, to hear people talk. JjT \2H^,|iP' that Instant Postum was a new duk \V| Kffiw w..i. covery. So many of them are trying m hot miik,i«»n ideal it for the first time, and getting such
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      527 4 M. HASSAN. ELECTRICAL AND WATER CONTRACTOR. 3G-37, Bras Basah Road, SINGAPORE. j If you are in need of electric lights, fans, motors, etc., and water service, please write to j the above address or 'Phone 3411. I TO LET. SIANG LLM PARK Further Reductions of Rents from Ist August, 1933.
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      517 4 TO LET. j TO LET—36, Balmoral Road. For particulars apply to S. A. B. J. Aljunied, 69-A, High Street, Singapore. i i TO LET—I-C, Sea Avenue, Katong, comfortable 2-storey house, garage, 200 yds. from sea. $30 p.m. Oa.tey it Bateman, 'Phone 5959. TO LET—Seaside Bungalow, at SJglap, furnished, by day
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      420 4 I FOB SALE. FOR SALE —Four D.C. Linotype motors, each Vi H.P., also the following four large D.C. motors, each of 460 volts, one three H.P., one four H.P., one 4.5 H.P. and one 6 H.P. All in good working order. Particulars and prices from the Manager, Malaya Tribune, 56|60,
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      462 4 PUBLIC NOTICES. "i NOTICE. In the Estate of TAN BOON CHIN, Deceased. Pursuant to Ordinance No. 144 (Trustees). NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that all creditors or other persons having any claims c; demands upon or against the Estate of TAN BOON CHIN, deceased, late of No. 5», Cairnhiii Road, Singapore,
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      470 4 25 Cents i\fot tube Every Vi her? s2jm*&\ V/ >v PAS TE r— MALAYA TRIBUNE. 'PHONE 6171. SUBSCRIPTION RATES. PAYABLE IN ADYAM Delivery Including inciu^ at office Postage Postagt or clos? (Local or to Foreign residence. F.M.S, Countries. Yearly $15.00 $21 Of $33 Half-Yearly 7.50 $10 50 sic.so Quarterly 3.75
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    WHAT OUR CONTEMPORARIES ARE SAYING— Milch Cows.
    109 5 been denied that the bulk of the I oHeetcd in the Colony is spent U t Singapore flourish" is the let Pt-nang and Malacca help to the Singapore point erf view m wrong with that idea. Were m Settlement we daresay that more
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    Chinese Marriage.
    164 5 I. be impossible for the leading c wflb represent the responsible I their communities, to agree marriage, or set cf ceremonies, h no marriage could be regarded I f. they could elaborate upon j a much as they liked, but if i knew the minimum which he perfoni
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    Fortunate.
    207 5 fTIRENGGANU has good reason to count itself A fortunate in that it has not progressed sc far along the road of Westernisation as have its sis er States in the Federation, for by reason of tha v very backwardness it has been spared many of the trials and troubles
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    India Reforms.
    146 5 THOUGHTFUL Englishmen of all parties would welcome a postponement of the whole Indian issue until better times. A thousand good reasons for such postponement can be found. In the first place, the world's shattered economics claim the urgent attention of all the Governments. Surely, nothing could be more
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    DELAYED TOO LONG.
    559 5 D.P.P.'s Application Refused. JOHORE NEWS (From Our Own Correspondent.) Johore Bahru, Aug. 7. rthe Supreme Court to-day, Mr. Justice Savage-Bailey refused the application by Mr. M. C. Hay for an extension of time in which to appeal against the acquittal of a Segamat school teacher on a
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    REDUCTION OF CAPITAL.
    126 5 Approval Of Supreme Court Obtained. Sir Walter Huggard. the Chief Justice, approved a motion yesterday for the reduction of the capital of Dupire Morell, Ltd. Mr. Vaux, appearing in support, said that the original capital of the firm was 2,500 shares of $100 each and 2,060 shares
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    LOCAL BOY'S SUCCESS.
    67 5 A St. Andrew's Pupil At Edinburgh. News has been received from Edinburgh that Mr. Tay Kum Suan, son of Mr. and Mrs. Tay Thian Oneok, of Chop T:ng Hiap Seng, of Singap:re, has passed his final professional examinations for the degree of M. 8., CH. 8., of
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    FIDGET MACHINE.
    280 5 People Who Never Relax. A Chicago, electrical machine to measure the reactions of human nerves to excitement, irritability or emotional stress—a new aid to the study of nervous troubles—has been described at the University of Chicago. The apparatus, which is very sensitive, records the "action potential" or electrical
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    PAYING NO TAX.
    214 5 But They Have £40,000 A Year. Many Americans with huge private incomes are stated to have pid no in ccme tax at all recently. It is estimated th t not more than 15 per cent., of tho;e w-th rnearned incomes of from 10.000 dollars < £2,000 at
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      202 5 0 5 YEARS S° FROM NOW |f pyorrhea attacks your gums HE'S yours now, and you're happy. But in the next five years? Will he Mill admire you for your brilliant, flashing smile, your sparkling vivacity? Or will you be a victim of pyorrhea, lose \our smile, your energy, your
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      174 5 I Whispered The Reason... 'Unpleasant Odour is Caased by Underarm Hair' Yvonne always wondered wby she was nnproular am! it was such a personal matter it was diPicult to tell her Fmally. I plucked up courage— Hair under the arms v not only ugly and repulsivelooking but greatly aggravates tho
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      341 5 v lift The Tea of World-wide Prestige By its choiot quality and J incomparable flarour Lipton'i Tea appeals to all who appreciate die best UPTONS TEA ON SALE EVERYWHERE IN IHK FAMOUS YELLOW TIN LIFTM LTSk Tm f MM> atl Sole Distributors: j Henry Waugh Co., Ltd, Sino pore—Penan*—Kuala Lumper—Bla*
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      167 5 CLUB DIARY. (There are numerous Clubs and Societies 'n Singapore, most of the members of which are readers of the -Malaya Tribune." This Msr) is provided specially jor them. Secretaries aie mv.ted to co-operate in keeping it up-to-date ani complete. Happenings cf general interest will still be included in ihe
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      148 5 TO-MORROW, AUG. 10. Straits Union Football Club: Special general meeting, Mr. Teo Ling Siang's residence, 3A, Lorong 33, Geylang, 7.30 p.m. Thong Nghee Kok Association: Death of Mr. Koh Jet Khiang's father, 29, North Boat Quay. Night visit. Straits Juvenile Union: Twa Loh Koh practice, club-house, 199-B, Jalan Besar, 7.00
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      127 5 SUNDAY, AUG. 13. Chinese Amateur Orchestra: Orchestral practice, 139, Tank Road. 7.30 pm. Tong Soon Kok: Funeral of Mr. Koh Jek Kiangs father, 29, North Boat Quay. Thong Nghee Kok Association: Funeral of Mr. Koh Jet Khiang's lather, 2», North Boat Quay, 10 a.m. Useful B P.: Extraordinary general meeting
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    Shipping News & Notices. GERMAN SHIPPING IN 1932.
    1867 6 Shipping News Notices. GERMAN SHIPPING IN 1932. Hapag Loss Less Than Expected. T HE report of the managing board cf th; A Hamburg-Amerika Line states that the company can look back on 1932 with some degree of satisfaction, as compared with the unfavourable prospects at the beginning of the year.
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    SHIPPING BANK.
    94 6 Japanese Owners Outline New Project. JAPANESE shipping nrn arc anxious io enlist O the support of th° Industrul Bant- nf T to their plan to establish a marine have now approached Mr. Yuki y the Bank, in that regard. Gmernor Mr. Kawamaru, chairman of the shinnw Standard Improvement
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    LIEUT.-COM. TRUMPER.
    285 6 Death Of Suez Canal Pilot. I THE announcement of the death, which toolc place in mail week in hospital in London, of Lieut.-Commander V. L. Trumper, R.N.R. I <Retd.), w.ll cause sincere regret amongst a large number of captains and officers in the I Eastern trade, to whom
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    SHIPPING ON MERSEY.
    514 6 Reduced Tonnage Of Goods And Vessels. rS Mersey Do.ks and Harbour Board have issued a comparative statement showing the number and tonnage of vessels which have paid rates to the Eoard, together with the amount of rates and dv s received on vessels and goo Is, for
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      429 6 STEAMER SAILINGS. P. 0. BRITISH INDIA AND APCAR LINES. (Incorporated In England.) **AIL, PASSENGER CARGO SERVICES. venixsular and oriental steam NAVIGATION CO.. rONDON AND PAR EAST MAIL SERVICE. fUndT Contract with His Majesty's Oovprnmpn'.). OUTWARD PROM LONDON For China and Japan. Due Tonnage. Singapore. 1933. T:aIDERA 16.000 Aug. 18 f
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      162 6 ifTLLOYD TRIESTINO (Incorporated in Italy). EXPRESS SERVICE. I CARGO SERVICE. SINGAPORE TO ITALY AND CHINA j Catting at Penan*, Colombo, Bombay, CalUn, at Colombo, Bombay, Soex, Port "g^L*** Said, Brtndlal, Venice and Trieste. BrmdJ 1 Venfc Trieste. Due Leave Due mV TERGESTEA Aug. 15 Aug. 15 Due m.V. MONCALIERI Sept.
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      228 6 HAJVIBURG-AMEKIKA LLNIE Deutsch |H Q j Australische Dampfachlffa IH Cl Gesellschaft. (Companies incorporated in Germany). OUTWARDS. HONGKONG. SHANGHAI, NORTH CHINA AND JAPAN PORTS. 1933. t mi. DUISBURG. via Manila Aug. 21 mj. RUHR, via Manila Stipt. 7 t m.s. SAUERLAND, via Manila Sept. 19 S£. PREUSSEN, via Manila Oct. 5
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      542 6 STEAMER SAnjjg The undernoted an tae fixture.:- Ct >mpan Js OUTWARDS 8 "LAHN" for Manila, Hon Ptft IM| North China and Japan gkol 8 "TRAVE" for Manila H rn«* Au Shanghai. North China an?*^ HOMEWARDS. 8 "FRANKEN" for Marseille, rjran m 8 "GOSLAR" for Marseille... 0 -a n 1 Valencia.
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    LATEST SINGAPORE QUOTATIONS.
    499 7 Mining Shares. re, Wednesday. 11 a.m. i j (in share quotations are Issued TU r exchange and stock jokers: L-s-e Buyers. Seller*. Kumbang Tin 27 6 30;--11 Sal Malaj 28,6 30,Tin 13!« 14|« ss. A 0 9(J i .oo P.ulang 0.10 0.12 $1 Tin 0.45 0.50 J
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    Financial News & Views. TO-DAY'S MARKET POSITION.
    202 7 Financial News Views. TO-DAY'S MARKET POSITION. RUBBER STEADIES SOMEWHAT. i I Tin Improves Just A Little. 'By Our Financial Correspondent.) Singapore. Wednesday, noon. To-day's Prices:— Rubber (Singapore), 13 cts., up y 8 cL Market Tone: Steady. Tin (Singapore), $110Vb, up Market Tone: Dull. Yesterday's Prices:— London Rubber, 3 29 32d.,
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    PETROL PRICES.
    167 7 Asiatic Petroleum Co. (S.S.), Ltd. Prices for Shell Mo"r Spirit and virions brands of Kerosene are ?,<= follows: Shell Aviaticn Spirit in 4-Gallon drums I per British Imperial gallon $1 19 Shell Mott r Spirit cv pun p per British Imperial gallon t0.82 Shell Mctor Spirit in 4-gallcn
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    PROPRIETARY PLANTERS.
    959 7 "Not Synonymous With Mincing Lane." THE second annual general meetin? tf tnc Malayan Estate Owners' Association wos belt! in Kuala Lumpur, on S»tu'day. The Hon. Mr. Tan Cheng Lock, C.B.E.. was in the chair and am ng those present >vev* Messrs. J. S. Ferguson, Louis Thivy, toss. R.
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    W. HAMMER & CO.
    269 7 W. HAMMER CO. Total Dividends Of 12% Per Cent. The tenih ordinary general meeting of W. Hammer and Company, Limited, will be held at the company's registered office, Hongkong Bank Chambers, Collyer Quay, Singapore, on Friday Aug. 18, at 1$ noon. The accounts for the year ended June 30 1933,
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    STOCK EXCHANGE.
    109 7 Dividend Payments Aid Treasury. Reuter Wireless. London. Aug. 5. In spi.e of tlie large turnover usually associated with t!ie end of the month, credit on the xuney ma.ket been rendered even more Abundant by large dividend disbursements this *eek and repayment of half .he banking credit made to
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    MUTUAL PROVIDENT ASSOCIATION.
    591 7 Progress Of F.M.S. Society In 1932. The annual general meeting of the Mutual Provident Asociation will b? held at the Town Hall, Kuala Lumpur, on Thurday. Aug. 17. at 5 p m The twenty-sixth annual repor v states: M mbership tf th? association has been Readily increasing
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    LANK AT RUBBER.
    84 7 Less for year ended March 31 last of the Lankat Rubber Company, £2.256. A credit balance of £416 was brought lorward and £3.000 has been transferred from general reserve, leaving a credit balance of £1.159 to be carried lorward. No dividend has been paid sine 1920-30. when
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    LATEST SINGAPORE QUOTATIONS.
    644 7 Rubber Shares. Singapore, Wednesday. 11 a.m. The following rubber share quotations art issued by Fraser aad Co.and Lya'.l and Frmttj Issue Value. 2Taeer Lyall ll Shares. Co. B»att. 1 Allenby $0.75 $0.85 $0.70 $0.85 1 Alor Oajah 0.60 0.70 0.55 065 IA. Hitam 1.00 1.20 1.00 1.10
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      58 7 THE fHr\ SOUTH [Mt4 BRITISH V\ Tjl II INBTJKANCI CO MP ANT, LIMITED. HRE, MARINE TRANSIT AND MOTOR CAR «SCRANCI ACCEPTED AT LOWEST CUR&KNT RATES. L. 0 MARGOLIOUTH, Manager. OSet: 2. Finlayson Green. m EASTERN UNITED 4iifCßAlfCg CORPORATION, LTD. FIRE, MARINE, MOTOR CAR AND PERSONAL ACCIDENT INSURANCE. L. O. JOHNSON
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      88 7 THE EASTERN BANK, LIMITED. ilncv-rporatca in England). SINGAPORE BRANCH: 4. D'Almelda Street. Authorised end Subscribed nwom Reserve Fund end Rest m > m HEAD OFFICE: LONDON. BRANCHES: Bombay. Calcutta. Colombo. Karachi, Madias. Amara. Baghdad. Bahrein. Basra. Klrkuk. Mosul and Slnsrapore .-.L^. CURRENT ACCOUNTS opened and money received on Fixed Deposit
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      52 7 PAID^eJLM QUARTERLY 21% Interest yearly paid to yon quarterly Think what smali amounts put regularly away now, will mean to you in time to come. In a surprisingly short time you will have an appreciable bank balance. Interest at the rate of 2*6% is paid quarterly. Head Office: 55. Wall
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      224 7 Oversea Chinese Banking Corporation Limited. (Incorporated in Straits Settlements.) Successors to THE CHINESE COMMERCIAL BANK, LTD., THE HO HONC BANK, LTD 4ND THE OVERSEA-CHINESE BANK, LTD. CAPITAL Authorised $40,000.000.00. Paid Up $10,000,000.00. HFAD OFFICE. CHINA BUILDING CHULIA STREET. SINGAPORE. LOCAL BRANCH: 458. NORTH BRIDGE ROAD BOARD OP DIRECTORS: Chee Swee
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      333 8 AMUSENEM CAPITOL OPENING TO-OAY Matinee at 3.15 HLRHtM METRO-GOLDWYN-MAYER'S MIGHTY SPECTACLE GABRIEL over the WHITE HOUSE" OI l &THE PICTURE THAT WILL MAKE 1933 FAMOUS 7^! Like a thundering army iij characters, the drama, the spectacular Starring: Nothing like it before—perhaps never again. What So£sWr wnPfi n f it: liriimm
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      169 8 v.. t<,, Opening vi t.v To-night! Brilliance in its cast Passion in its fetory Written in the genius of Noel Coward, who gave the screen "Private and "Cavalcade." NOEL COWARD'S r witty and intimate story I n? idst Parisian BLi f Pleasures. FREDRIC MARCH and CLAUDETTE COLBERT in "18-MIGHT IS
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      232 8 SHARE THE LOVE SECRETS OF A FAMOUS HERO I in IT'S TOUGH s? FAMOUS with DOUGLAS FAIRBANKS Jr. DOUBLE FEATURE Vfe V Hi TALKIE. R I TP n o^ F S p OWSFOR LAST NIGHT—TO-NIGHT—SECOND SHOW AT 9.15 PM SALLY EILERS. RALPH BELLAMY, HELEN VINSON in "SECOND HAND WIFE." Every
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    TAXI DRIVERS STRIKE.
    249 9 LONDON CABS OFF THE STREETS. Increased Fares. Men C laim Loss On The Tips. Reuter Wireless. London, Aug. 5. AUGUST Hank holiday week-end as ushered in with a strike of I omlori taxi drivers, all drivers except owi ing their own cabs being the streets by the
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    PAHAT ASSIZES.
    407 9 Re-Trial Problem Faces Court. From Ota Own Correspondents Johore. 7. I I DTI bag BCfCf jet bten raised in of J /.ore. was argued at A M this morning before ■tie* A. Savage Bailey. Th a out of a charge againsu named xasripan bin Shukor of the Janmem
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    STRIKES TO BE STOPPED.
    289 9 Roosevelt's Action. GENERAL TRUCE IN INDUSTRY. Reuter Wireless. New York. Aug. 5. PRESIDENT Roosevelt is ready to announce a general truce between American labour and capital on all disputes pending establishment of the National Recovery Administration codes. His declaration will include a moratorium on strikes and
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    WESTERN HATRED OF WAR.
    321 9 Chinese Lady's Visit To Europe. MISS Mary Chen. Chinese Secretary <A the Y.W.C.A., Singapore, addressed a gathering of the Association's members last night< on the impressions she had gathered during her recent tour of Europe. Mrs. Gordon, introducing the speaker 'a the. tiUdience, said that it
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    BALLOON THRILL.
    191 9 Valve Mishap On Experiment Trip. Brussels Dr Cosyns, the well-known physicist, wcc accompanied Professor Piccard on his secor.d ascent into the stratosphere, and the noted balloon-driver de Muyter had a very narrow escape from death when the safety j valve of the gas reservoir of their balloon failed
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    THE CHINESE CONSUL-GENERAL.
    333 9 Mr. Tong Lao Leaves For China. MR. Tong Lao, the local Chinese ConsuiCeneral.' left Singapore yevterday afternoon by> the "Philoctetes" for China. He was seen off the boat by a party or friends. ,He is travelling alone and is not accompanied by Mrs. Tong Lao. The trip
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    WALL STREET BOMB.
    132 9 Young Harvard Graduate Arrested. Reuter Wireless. New York. Aug. 5. EUGENE Daniels, a twenty eight year old Harvard graduate and alleged to be the leader of the "Commoner and International Party has been arrested and charged v.ith placing tear gas bombs in the New York Stock Exchange
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    NOTORIOUS CHARACTER.
    221 9 Well-Known To The Singapore Police. "I am well-known to the C.P.O. and the Detective Branch." said a Malay, Ali bin Hassan, before the District Judge (Mr. H. A. Forrer yesterday. Court Inspector Bostock stated that :ht accused had eight previous convictions all orer Malaya, the latest being for
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    COMING DIVORCE.
    114 9 Co-Respondents Cannot Be Found. In the Supreme Court to-day, before the; Chief Justice. Sir Walter Huggard, a motion w?s made to dispense with the necessity or naming the co-respondent in a divorce. The matter arose in connection with the case in which a husband is suinj his wife,
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    DUTCH-SOVIET TREATY.
    60 9 Negotiations Begin At The Hague. Rotterdam, Aug. 9. Negotiations have been initiated at The Hague for the conclusion of a Soviet—Holland commercial treaty, the terms of which include official Dutch recognition of the Soviet. It is also suggested that a portion of the Soviet trade at present passing
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    MRS. GANDHI SENT TO PRISON.
    236 9 Disobeyed Order. SEDITION MARCH STOPPED. Reuter Wireless. Ahmedabad, Aug. 7. jyjRS. Gandhi, who was re-arrest-edfor refusing to obey an order restricting her movements, has been sentenced to six months' simple imprisonment.—Reuter. Madras, Aug. 7. Rajagopalachari, Gandhi's chief lieutenant, and 16 others have been sentenced to
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    DROP OF 40,000 FEET.
    105 9 New World Record With Parachute. Reuter Wireless. Leningrad, Au^. fJ\HE an man Jevdofcinos dropped 20,000 lcet 1 Irom an aeroplane to-day before pulii.v? his parachute cord, after which he safely drifted 20.000 feet to earth. Ihis constitutes a new world record to: 0«* layed drop parachute
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    IRISH UNREST.
    173 9 De Valera Defied By "Blue Shirts." Reuter Wireless. London. Aug. 7. UNEASINESS prevails in Dublin and heen observers anticipate that a storm will break out soon after the Dail adjourns on Wednesday. These pessimistic conclusions are borne out by the fact that Parliament and Government buildings are closely
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    UNPAID WAGES.
    132 9 Seized Ship To Be Sold By Private Contract. A motion that the s.s. Gweneth" be sold by public auction and the proceeds deposited In court In connection with a pending 'ctlon was made in the Supreme Oourt yesteiday, before the Chief Justice. Sir Walter Huggard. It appeats that
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    DOMESTIC OCCURRENCES. DEATHS.
    114 10 \t Colombo, on the 26th July. 1933. Mrs. Anne Den. mother cf Mr. J. R. Don, formerly of Singapore, and now of Msndalay, Burma, and grand-mother of Mr H Ashmrad Don, of the "Malaya Tribun?." R.I.P. Low Tuan Neo neĕ Tompak passed tway peacefully on 6th inst.
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    THE DEFENCE OF CHINA.
    701 10 For some time the Malaya Tribune has been giving a daily selection of news from China supplementary to the cables. It consists mostly of translated items from the principal Chinese newspapers, dealing more with the internal problems of the country than with the Japanese policy in
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    NOTES ON CURRENT EVENTS.
    220 10 Comments By The Way. THE British Resident of Selangor has taken the occasion of a gathering of urban cooperators in the Federal Capital to put briefly but pointedly the position of the F. M. S. Government in regard to increased school fees. He says that the
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    Animal Jealousy.
    246 10 THE other day a local Chinese mother heard screams frcm her fifteen day-old baby and on running upstairs found that it whs oeinT; attacked by a mcnkey belonging to a neighbour. I*he child was so badly hurt by .he time the mother arrived that the ambulance was summoned
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    The Exhibition.
    198 10 THE success of the annual M. A. H. A. exhibition at Kuala L*_mpur, the scope of which is necessarily limited, points to the desirability of arranging cne cr mo:-e on a more ambitious scale, on the lines of the MalayaBorneo Exhibition of a decade or so ago. to
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    ROUND MALAYA IN FIVE MINUTES. Kuala Lumpur.
    143 10 Mr. John Hands, has been appointed the vice-president cf the Selangor Association Football League. By consent, an order has been made in the Supreme Court for the ,appointrrjent of a receiver ard manager of the Great Eastern Park. v i'fi S?C A suit
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    Malacca.
    96 10 His Excellency the Governor has accepted the resignation of Che Arshad bin Haji Ahmad as a Justice of the Peace for the Settlem int of Malacca and revokes the appointment. A Malay woman of Bukit Rambe, who boarded the s.s. "Khcng Seng" at Singapore for Malacca gave birth to
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    Taiping.
    50 10 A fine of $5 or seven days' rigorous imprisonment was passed by the Taiping magistra c on two Malays, Moh. Khalid and Ramali, for carrying krise*. The two accused had been involved in gambling raid, and when they saw the police approaching they threw the weapons into a swamp.
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    Penang.
    122 10 Loo Weng. a clerk employed by a Chinese j sundry gcods shop in Carnarvon Street, who was said to have absconded recently with I money belonging to the firm to the amoun' of about $800 and who has been arrested in Ip .h appeared in the Police Court to
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    Alor Star.
    73 10 The funeral of Dr. Henry Frederick Gomtz fa Mohammedan convert), father-in-'aw of Tunku Mohammed Akib of Alor Star, took place at the Anak Bukit Burial ground Deceased leaves behind a daughter, Che Sepah and a son-in-law, Tunku Mohammed Akib. He was the first European doctor appointed in the
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    Jasin.
    19 10 Falling from a rambutan tree while plucking fruit, an old Malay man of Jasin met an instant death.
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    TOPICS OF TO-DAY
    410 10 BY "LOOKER-ON" As we in Singapore tourism it is the habit which t m people have of journevinp L of miles by taken of themselves coconut palms. X Un( ier A A A A judge asks at what point can be considered drunk. V.A the point where
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    42 10 RADIO PROGRAMME, en page t CHINA NEWS, on page 3. JOHORE NEWS, on page 4. I CLUB DIARY, on pa™ 5. SPORTS NEWS, on 14 and 15 OUR SHORT STORY, on page* c aIIJ INDIA NEWS, en page 17.
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    REDS INVADE FUKIEN: MARTIAL LAW DECLARED.
    106 11 GOVERNMENT TROOPS FALL BACK. URGENT APPEAL TO CANTON FOR REINFORCEMENTS. Four Divisions Lost. West Fukien People Flee In Panic To Amoy. A serious situation has arisen in Fukien, which three Communist armies are invading in a desperate attempt to h the coast and secure
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    JAPANESE DETERMINED TO TAKE DOLUNOR.
    1006 11 Ho lgkong, Aug. 9. THi.KK communis armies, includ- inj "Reds" under the iotorious Pang Teh Hui, are invading Icien. Marsha] law was declami yesterday at Amoy, and telepams and mails are being censored. Th, 19th Army forces under Gen. Nin have retreated to I rjijryan.
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    JAPAN'S WITHDRAWAL.
    62 11 War Office Statement Denied. Reuter. Peking, Aug. 8. THE anneur cement from Tokyo that the kpJKAj withd.a*al from the area south cf the Great Wall is complete stems at hast premature. Japanese troops aie Definitely in control at Miyunhs.en, fcity irilcr inide the Kupeikow Past, while to Chin.'c
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    CONSTABLES ASSAULTED.
    69 11 When a well-built Ind.""n nam?d Ponniah uas produced before the District Judge (Mr. H. A. Forrer> yesterday, Court Inspecto Eustoer said tb't the man had assaulted tv.o police constables, one of whom s.i 1 hi hospital. Whtn charged, the accused said he was crunk at the time and
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    SEVERE FIGHTING IN SZECHUEN.
    340 11 Rival Generals Resume Warfare. i Shanghai, Aug. 8. SEVERE fighting is in progress along the Mm River at Chiading between Gen. Liv Wen Hui's forces and the allied troops of Szechuen. Aeroplanes belonging to Gen. Liv Hsiang from Chengtu are bombing Gen. Liv Wen Kui's positions
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    SPANISH DANCER.
    141 11 Visit Of Guitar Exponent. A unique entertainment will be aflordtd S ngapore to-morrow night and on Friday and Saturday, when Senorita Asuncion Granado. t will appear at the Victoria Memorial Thea'.te. I She will give selections frcm her repertoiie of &.:ani: l dances and guitar music. Senorita Granadcs.
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    STRATOSPHERE FLIGHT.
    89 11 Failure At 5,000 Feet In 15 Mile Attempt. i Reuter Wireless. Chicago, Aug. 5. An unsuccessful attempt to reach an altitude of 15 miles in the stratosphere has been made by Commander Settle of the United States Navy. The balloon descended on the railway line 11 minutes after
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    PEDESTRIAN INJURED.
    72 11 Accident In The Woodlands Road. A "Baby" Austin, alleged to have beeii driven by a European lady employed at the hospital In Jchore Bahru, is said to have knocked down a Bengali pedestrian in Woodlands Road yesterday afternoon. i The victim sustained two nasty cuts on the I
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    IRAQ FIGHTING.
    47 11 Frontier Guards And Assyrians Killed. i Reuter. Kagdad. Aug. 8. Twenty Ir:qi frontier guards were killed an l 45 wounded, and 95 Assyrians were killed UN many wounded in fighting which is the resul" oi Assyrian dissatisi action nith the new regin c i.n Iraq.—R.uter.
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    26 11 The engagement has been announced of Miss. Llsie Duncan, of the staff of the Methodist Oirls' School and Mr. Roland Lyme, General Secretary of the V.M.C.A.
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    THE REVOLT IN CUBA.
    309 11 U.S.A. To Intervene? TRAFFIC PARALYSED IN INTERIOR. Reuter. New York, Aug. 8. RESPITE official denials, President Machado is expected to resign and leave Cuba. In the meantime President Roosevelt has stated that he is opposed to American intervention, though the "New York Times" reports that the
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    AMBASSADOR TO RUSSIA.
    102 11 Viscount Chilston To Succeed j Sir E. Ovey. t London, Au?. 8. J Viscount Cliilston svcc:eds Sir Emrd Gvev as British Ambasz'dor to Russia.— Keut?r. j [Viscount Chilstcn, at cne tire captain in the 3rd. Battalion, the Royal Sco s. joined the Diplomatic Serviri in 1898 and
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    AIR ARMADA.
    79 11 Return Flight Of The Italian Planes. Reuter. Shoal Harbour. Newfoundland, Aug. 8. The Italian armada departed homeward via the Azores at 2.45 a.m., Easern Summer Time, to-day.—Reuter. Hor'a, Azores, Aug. 8. Nine I alian flying b a-s landed ai 7.25 p.m. j B.S.T. to-day. T.:e remainder are procecd-
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    NEVER ONCE SAW OCEAN.
    110 11 Grim Ordeal Of Atlantic Flyers. Reuter Wireless. London, Aug. S. CODOS and Rorsi never once saw the ocer.n en their way acroci the Atlantic, according to a message to th; newspaper 'Tntransigear." dropped at Lo Bourget. The message declared that :he airmen struck bad weather off
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    JAPANESE TRADE.
    56 11 Reuter. Tokyo, Aug. B. For the first c i:; months of this year .mport Increased by 24.4 per cent, and exports by 50.9 per cent, compared with the same per; d In 1932. despite the fact that imports from China decreased by 48 per cent, and expor's io
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    EXPULSION OF BRITON.
    208 11 NO ACTION BY THE GOVT. Turkey Explains. British Intervention Not Justified. London, Aug. 7. •jpilE Foreign Office has received a telegraphic report from the Biitish Ambassador to Turkey on the expulsion of Mr. Lander, the MetroVlckera representative, and Reuter understands that theYe is so far no evidence
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    Austro-German Incident Settled.
    97 12 ASSURANCES BY THE NAZI CABINET. TERRORISM NOT APPROVED. BRITISH GOVT. "HOPES THERE WILL BE NO REPETITION." Assurances have been given to Italy (which first broached the matter) by the German Government that it does not approve of air and wireless propaganda in Austria, but does not accept
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    GERMAN PROPAGANDA IN EAST AFRICA.
    643 12 Reuter Wireless. London. Aug. 8. J*HERE is now every hope that the Austro-German situation will shortly be liquidated. The Austrian representative called at the Foreign Office this afternoon and was informed that the German Government gave assurances to Italy on Aug. 6 that it would
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    FRUIT FARMER'S DEATH.
    293 12 Apprentices On Grave Charge. P5 Coroner s inquiry into the death of Son riVH «rL Ta1, a chinese f niit farmer, who S?1 1 reSUit of an alle S«i assault, was partly heard yesterday fx** 1 to he ***** the deceased farmed out a fruit garden in
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    THE NEW WORLD ANNIVERSARY.
    417 12 Brilliant Holiday Season Closes. piSING to a peak of over 20,000 visitois sarv t> t C f mmenCement of lts tentn annivcrsai> the total attendance at the Yew World a!!?*- the celebrations frcai finnan AUg 8 Was £tated to weU over 60.000 people. Crowds flocked in
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    AXE ATTACK NEAR THEATRE.
    282 12 Offender Ordered To Pay Compensation. TWO Shanghai Chinese, Song Ling and Mali Tong, who were once close friends we. 1 before the District Judge (Mr. H. A. Forren yesterday, in the roit oi complainant and accused, respectively. According to Court Inspector Bostock for the Crown, the
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    AT THE CINEMAS. Radio Star On Alhambra Screen.
    202 12 T™ f Aaala 8 Tiakes her debut as a movie star in -Hero Jt SaShI*' 1 Pa niOUnt Picture which opened at the Alhambra last night. as"* 1 a /«"-fledged actress, rather than a a rad.o star on parade, that Miss Smith
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    Unusual Attractions At The Pavilion.
    92 12 The complete Bobby Jones golfing series oi twelve reels were shown to appreciative audiences at both shows at the Pavilion theatre -ast night. This film was shown before in instalments and was re-screened in its entirety for one night only in response to popular request.
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    YOUTH SCALDED.
    132 12 Some Doubt As To The Correct Charge. With his head swathed in bandages, a Chinese boy appeared before the District Judge (Mr. H. A. Forrer) yesterday. He was the complainant in a case of voluntarily causing grievous hurt. The accused, a middle-aged Chinese named Yap Ah Kow. was
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    BANGKOK PAPER SUSPENDED.
    130 12 Government Action. I FLOOD DISTRESS IN NORTH SIAM. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Bangkok, Aug. 9. rpHE Government has closed down the English edition of the "Bang kok Daily Mail." No date is announced for the re-opening. The censorship of army and navy items in the newspapers has
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    LEOPARD TRAPPED BY COOLIES.
    144 12 Police Fail In Search With Rifles. H WHILST iie was walking through lallang in Sea Avenue, off East Coast Road, yesterday, a Chinese coolie heard sounds in the grass and was a moment later startled to meet -ully-grown leopard. He ran for help and he and
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    A CLOUDBURST.
    233 12 Inundation Of Mountain Resorts In America. Morrison. Cal. Twelve persons are known to have been killed in mountain resorts near here when auildings collapsed after a mountain cloudburst. The resort towns of Morrison and Starbuc!. were inundated. Loss was heavy among ranchers and hundreds of head of cattle
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    PRICELESS JADE.
    227 12 Valuable Present To Nanking Government. Nanking is the proud possessor of a priceless niece cf jade known as "Khotan" or "Suet Jade" presented to the Nanking Government n behalf of General Chin Shu-jen, Chairman of the Sinkiang Provincial Government. This jade is said to be one of the
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    MR. JOHN WHITE DEAD.
    459 12 Malayan Memories. FORTY YEARS' STAY HERE. (From Our Own Correspondent.} London, Aug. 8. John White, late secretary qi Messrs. McAlister and Co., Ltd., Singapore, father-in-law of Mr. W. A, Wilson (Editor of the Malaya Tribune) and father of Mr. J. C. S White, Assistant Secretary of
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    "HOMICIDE EMBLEM."
    177 12 Papuan Killer In Family Feud. Sydney <New South Wales'. The f-ol white man did net understand. With a puzzled frown on his brow. Doani Ma.rui. a young native cf the Wai Wai tribe, left Por Moresby Court to serve five years" he. d labour. His brcther Timcni had
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    MOTOR-LORRY PERIL.
    43 12 A seventy-year-old Chinese woman was conveyed to hospital yesterday, suffering from numerous inju ies. She was badly cut about toe head and badly dislocated cne of her ankles. It appears that she was knocked down by a notor-Jorry in Selegie Road.
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    AN EXCITING CHASE.
    271 12 REVENUE OFP1 CER STORY. KS Car Overturned, Contraband Tobacco 0n The Road. fHE car took the turnip high speed that it overturned,' said Mr. j» Klkin the District Judge (Mr. [j yesterday, during a case in Chinese married couple were cbj with possession of dutiable tofeeoT They
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    RETURN TO NORMAL
    133 12 Bricks Through Dublin Hotel Windows. Reuter. UMfa mi I Stones, booing and hissing tnm a BMid 5.000 greeted the "Blue Bhft l" Qi C'Duffy's new Na-i nal Guard m vemeat «a arriving at the Metropolc Ballroom for the fir annua l dance :f the A: my Comrade.-
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    UNITY PLAN.
    149 12 j American Presbyterians Defer Action. C Lrtiv Oh* Final action will br deferred for at leas a year tn the proposed union of 'i>e Pr*by'erian Church in the United 8tites ai'd Un ted Presbyterian Church rf North Amer. Postponement of formal discussion of t.-e merge/ unU' 1934 was
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    CHINESE NUDISTS.
    58 12 Exercising Chanting n, ur In Open Air. Shanghai- Aug A number of sup.-rsUt.iou' nuc stru women are reported to be in Mie K n r anfl Kiangsu. They exercise in th- 1 tran chant prayers, believing that the> formed into fairies. gutter The authorities arc ond taking to
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    LATE MRS. ANNS DON
    62 12 i trt m+ :n News has been rec ived < r Coiombo. on July 38. cf Ui J Of Mr. j. R. Den, formerb cl u^\, >f new of Maudalay. Bum Mr. H. Ashmead Don. cf Sins The deceased, who was «3 -|d; leaves three sons
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    15 12 Mr. Percy Bell, of the untitled plans to leave the Colony o«i a tnited States.
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    JUST WHAT YOU WANT TO KNOW— TO-DAY'S SHIPPING
    51 13 JUST WHAT YOU WANT TO KNOW TO-DAY'S SHIPPING Iakihhk collision. -launch "Pelandok," under Gan pin d bi longing to the Asiatic Petroleum Hided with a twakow No. 3160 in ,;bour at about 9 a.m. yesterday, launch was alongside Godown No ,w dashed against ihe stern of the damaging a lifeboat
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    STOWAWAYS.
    47 13 v .iv. ays were reported on the arrival .an of the "Silverguava" from Vanjs bound for Belawan. -U *3* V V 1* .uu mes.-age has been received China Station K 142, dated Aug. 6. "p, dangerous to navigation, re1 5. ?9 46 N. 123 04E." S
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    IN PORT.
    116 13 .j, P i: 1.002 tons, from Batavia -j i Banka. Billiton. and Java 12-8. X Dutch. 637 tans, from Sambas 9-8, f r Sambas 12-9. r -B H Guar Dutch. 965 tens, from s i 8. ior Sourabaya and Band|MMlo i"* 8 r i'.j ten-, from Calcutta ,9-9.
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    HARBOUR BOARD.
    100 13 Singapore, Aug 0. SHIPS ALONGSIDE THE WHARVES. East Wharf (Entrance Gmte 1). Main Wharf '.Entrance date S). Bat dd Mara 18: Bulan 16; Athos n 26; Sil erguava 9. Err;r Ire Dock (Entrance Gate S). Bandal Maru 35; Egra 37. Empire Dock (Entrance Gate 4). taekh Ca>tle 48.
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    EMPLOYMENT OF JUVENILES.
    256 13 The War's Effect Now Felt. The Dumber os jaimlhi for aenl continues to be affected by the wi.- time birth rate. Tab b explained in the report on the work mm it tees for Juvenile Employment ■st year its effects were fa: apparent aarag juveniles of the
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    MAILS EXPECTED.
    90 13 Mails from Batavia and Palembang by aff»o are expected at the General Post Of., c. Sftgapbrt, at 5 pun. tc-day. From Europe (London mails despatched en July 20» by the "Retina," due at Psmanst at G a.m. to-morrovr. From China and Japan by the "HafcafcUd Maru," due at
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    OXFORD MOVEMENT.
    572 13 White City "Cathedral" Celebrations. (From Our Own Correspondent) London, July 12. r.E great Stadium of the White City, at Shepherd's Bush in west London, became an open-air Cathedral for the evensong held here in connection witli the Oxford Movement centenary celebrations. There were 15,000 in the congregation. In
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    MONEY MARKET
    178 13 SELLING. Singapore, Aug. 9. London 4 months' sight 24 JjlJ London 3 months' sight 24 1 London 60 days' sight London 30 days' sight 24 London demand 2 R London T.T. 23 Lyons and Paris demand Hamburg demand I New York demand Jl i Batavia and Sourabaya demand
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    PRODUCE.
    190 13 Singapore. Aug. D. R. iSiam) W. Coast No. i per Koyan Sllfi R. (Siam) W. Coast 2 SI 10 Rlre. B. Siam N. 1 *i 0: Rice, B. Siam N. 2 MM Siam, No. 1 "Sinnway" 517S Siam. No. 2 "Sinhway" Siam, No. 3 "Sinhway" SISG Rice, Saigon Al
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    SWALLOWED FORK.
    88 13 Then Threw Himself Down A Well. Madrid. Francisco Rodriguez was suffering from a chronic illness and wanted to end his misery. He made several attempts to commit suicide, once by swallowing a fork, but each time he was frustrated. His family was so frightened he would take his
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    AMUSEMENTS
    104 13 ALHAMBRA —"Hello, Everybody."' starring Kate Smith. CAPITOL. —"Gabriel over the Whi'e House." EMPIRE.—Mac Clarke in "Waterlo: Bridge." GREAT WORLD—Side shows. Cabaret Malay opera. Chinese wayang. silent and talking? oi films (Sky Talkie: "Wjen .a Feller netds a Friend''^. MARLBOROUGH. —"Mahduri," featuring Miss Sulochan, a Hindustani talkie. NEW WORLD.—Side shows,
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    ODD NESTS.
    337 13 Bird Builders' Choice Of Site. Two starlings hold pride of place to-day in plucky bird nesting. Together they have built a nest in the packet of a scarecrow erected recently to frighten birds from a cherry orchard in Surrey. Yet a naturalist says that crows, robins, rooks and
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    LOCAL BOY'S SUCCESS.
    145 13 Second In United States Medical Examinations. Mr. Samuel H. Phuig, formerly uf the Malayan Seminary. Singapore, has parsed with credit the Medical State Board Ex minations (Pint II) cf the United States, securing second place. The examinations took place during February. It was ennounced in these columns
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    28 13 The annual General meeting of the Singapore Teachers' Association will be held on Saturday ai 10 a.m. in St. Andrews' School hall. All teachers are invited to attend
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      289 13 DIARY Of Tti-E DAY I r i WHAT'S ON? Public Functions And Sports Fixtures. TO-DAY. AUG. 9. High Tides—o.2B a.m.. 1.20 p.m. Rctary Dinner. Adelphi Hoiel, 8 p.m. Golf: Island Club Mixed Foursomes. League Football: Div. 11. Harlequins v. Marine. Anson Road: Div. 111, P.S. v. Chinese 111, Jalan Besar.
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    The Malays Virtually Win The Senior League.
    661 14 FIRST DIVISION SOCCER. Gunners Trounced. CHAMPIONS NOW WELL AHEAD. JN spite of fielding several reserves the Malays had no difficulty in beating the Gunners at the Jalan Besar Stadium yesterday, in the First Division of the S.A.F.A. League. Dolfattah and Mat Noor were
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    MALAY SCHOOLS SOCCER.
    117 14 The Daeng Makkah Shield Conine titian. r fail win? is thf d-aw for th. first round fixtures of let n Malay inter-sjhoo. loo! ball compet io_. for v he 'Daeng Makkah 5---:ld:" WEST DIVISION. < ug. 15: AnjL.i Kechil v. Tanglin Besar a I C ria Bnd3-
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    42 14 The Committee of the Singapore Swimming C ha\e decided, as an experiment, to nnrage f band of the Adelphl Hotel to play on SunlUv evening Aug. 30 from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. If fine the band will play out Of doors.
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    POSTS & TELEGRAPHS SPORTS.
    500 14 POSTS TELEGRAPHS SPORTS. Mat Noor Equals Sprint Record. (Frcm Our Oxen Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, Aug. 7. COMPETITORS frcm all parts of Malaya tock part in the combined athle.ic sports mpeting of the Posts and Talegraphs Department, S.S. and P.M.S., which is an annual event. Cap';. T. P. Coe, Secretary for
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    LOCAL BASEBALL.
    297 14 Americans Beat Japanese By 8 Runs To 7. On Sunday the St. Joseph's ground was the ■KM* a thriirng baseball clash between the MTnTc lu? SS:Cia,ion Japan6Se Youn Omu was called at 3.30 p.m. and the Japanes ba tad first, scoring one run in this inmn-. Curcly started
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    SINGAPORE GOLF CLUB.
    41 14 B.Q.C. August Medal competition will 'T t d&y Members who return the sixteen best scores will qualify to piay for the 'Clifford Cup J h^ l nfa^ UgU ladleB medal competition will be played on Monday. Aug. 14.
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    JARDINE INJURED.
    81 14 Not Available For Third Test. London, Aug. DOUGLAS Jardine, the England captain, will not be able to lead the side in the Third Ter-t against the West Indies, which is cv.* to commence at the Oval on Saturday. The Surrey amateur ir suffering f>om the after-effects of a
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    S.P.A.P. ANNIVERSARY.
    214 14 Successful Celebration At Pasir Panjang. The first anniversary celebrations of the Straits Physical Athletic Party were held at Mr. Aw Boon Haw's bungalow, Pasir Paniang recently. Sports were held and the results wereONE MILE OPEN: Y. p Hood Ch vee Kee Yew Line. 100 YARDS (MARRIED.: Koh Tii
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    PLAYFAIR BADMINTON PARTY.
    114 14 The Playfair B P. the Marigold B.P on Sunday at the former's court, by four game* to two. Scenes (Piayfa:r names first*: Chua Chiang Tee beat Chua Leng Yong 15—8. 15—3: Leow Kirn Cheng last to Taj. Chan Hock B—ls. 4—15: Ng Hung Meng and \ng B'ng
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    S.A.F.A. LEAGUE DATES.
    91 14 The S.C.C. v. WlltShhea match, in the Unit D.vis-Ln of the S.A.F.A. League. BMtojion d rem July 6. will be plr.yed at the S.C.C. ci. \ug. 30. The p stponed game between the I.CT nd the R AF. has been fixed for Sept. 4. at he Anson
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    S.A.F.A. LEAGUE TABLES.
    352 14 The following are the positions in Hm I.A.F.A. League competitions to date: FIRST DIVISION. Goal.. P. W. L. D. F. A. ttk Malays 14 13 0 1 63 15 27 Chinese 11 8 2 1 46 15 17 Wilts. 11 8 3 0 31 12 16 S.R.C
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    TENNIS SENSATION.
    68 14 Vines' Status In Question. Reuter. New York, Aug. 3. "11 MR. Louis Carruthers, chairman of the It£ Amateur Rules Committee of the United Str.tes Lawn Tennis Association has made a statement to the effect that the amateur .status oi Eiiesworth Vines, the prominent American player, is under investigation.
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    THIRD DIVISION SOCCER.
    431 14 Marines II Beat Abattoir Sports Club. The Marine Department II w-n their match in the Third Division of the S.A.F.A. League yesteiday at the Anson Road Stadium, against the Abattoirs Sports Club. Tee losers had a grea f er share in the attacking but the Marines forwards
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    LOCAL SOCCER.
    121 14 Arab Football Association Advocated. •/Jce Jr." writes: Having often heerd at |ha ex.stence 3f an \rab XI I f t el it will not be out of pfcve to •j«gest through the medium cf your vjde'y mi paper that the Arab Association of Singable ansuftj cons.der forming an
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    ST. JOSEPH'S BEAT RAFFLES.
    412 14 Yesterday's Inter-School Soccer. ST Joseph's Institution defeated Raffles Institution in a friendly soccer matcn yesterday on the former's ground by 2 0. On the run of play St. Joseph's fully deserved their victory. Their halves played a Stirling game and Philemon was prominent in attacK and
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    THE NAWAB SCORES 231 NOT OUT.
    369 14 County Cricket. NORTHANTS MAKE i MISTAKE. Reuter. pATAUDI .cored a douh, at Worcester wfa, w *> shire entertained Em* in the championship match begun th,!! Saturday. The remarkable tm r tween Bowlc y and against Middlesex, where th, v runs (the third bfcfae* Sussex
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    THE BOYS' UNION.
    142 15 Ping-Pong And Badminton Championships. A PLEASANT function was held on Monday under the auspices of the Boys' Union at the residence of Mr. Wee Thi.m Seng. 19. Cairnhill Road, at which there was a good gathering of members and f-iends. The ping-pong chimpionship final provided a keen
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    BOXING AT SEREMBAN.
    219 15 Interesting Week-End Programme. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Seremban, Aug. 5. Altec a lapse of several years, Negri boxing fans were treated to a fine programme of bout.last night at the Sapphire theatre, Seremban. Mnere were altogether six items on the programme, of which two were ama'-eur bouL;
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    USEFUL B.P. BEAT BACHELORS.
    124 15 The Useful Badminton Party beat the Bachelor's Home B.P. at the latier's co.'rt, on Saturday by 4 games to 2. Scores: (Useful B.P. s players mentioned first): SINGLES: George Chen v. Rim Ni;tn I abandoned); Koh Beng Swee beat Wong Peng Nam, 13-15, 13-13 to-4). 15-10;
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    THIRD DIVISION SOCCER.
    48 15 S.C.F.A. 11l v. Public Services to-day at Jalan Besar Stadium: Yong Chin, Swee Yecw, Seng Quee, Im Peng. Seng Hock, Swee Thye, Ah B:k, Yew Leng, Ah Hong. Lip Chee, Ohm Ann, Ying Kit, Un Sun, Weng Sow, Peng Kong, Chit Bah and Kong Guan.
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    GOLD COINAGE DEAD.
    195 15 Royal Mint Master's Statement. London, June 16. "AS far as the Royal Mint is concerned, xV'rold coinaze as currF <.?v is for ever dead," said Sir John Robert Johnson, Deputy Master and Comptroller 'of the Royal Mint, at a luncheon given by the British Luncheon Ciub. Sir
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    GOLF FOURSOMES.
    227 15 Island Club Beat American Association. fTIHE Island Club beat the American Associa- tion on Sunday morning in the foursomes played over the Island course, by 9 to 5»4. Scores (A. A. players named first): A. W. Bourne and F. D. Harrison I, v. J. Laycock and R. Meyer
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    COWES REGATTA.
    66 15 "Britannia" Wins Event For Old Yachts. Reuter Wireless. Gowes. Aug. 2. It. gl r ous wcat"::er and with a light westerly breez? His Majesty's cutter Britannia" with the King and the Prince of Wales aboard, won the race for yachts cf the "J"' class, old yac'.-.ts exceeding 65
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    JOHORE BADMINTON.
    105 15 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Johore Bihru. Aug. 6. The P.W D.B.P. beat the Sri Kopi B.P. on Friday by 7 nil. Scores (P.W.D. players mentioned first): SINGLES: Ng Ngoh Tee beat Mansor 15-8. 7-15, 15-5; Hassan beat Abdul Razak 15 3 15-9. DOUBLES: Sa'at and S. Omar beat
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    THE HARMSWORTH TROPHY.
    92 15 Reuter Wireless. AAA I J »1. London. Aug. 2. Everything is now ready for a new AngloAmerican duel for the Harmsw-rth tropin which w 11 take 'place on the Detroit river on Sep!. 2. 4 and 5. The v.cll-kn:wn British builder and ownei Hubert Scott-Paine. has Issued
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    KEPPEL GOLF CLUB.
    81 15 Twenty-one cards were taken out for the Keppel G.C. August holiday mixed foursomes competition which resulted in a win for Mr. and Mrs. S. H. Moss with a score of 40—Ms 31V4 nett. The August medal (stroke) will be played for on Saturday and Sunday. The qualifying
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    BUILT LIKE LION.
    190 15 "Clock" That Roars And Wags Its Tail. Messina, Sicily. A MIGHTY roar, uttered by a bronze lion twelve feet high, will announce to the inhabitants of Messina each day the hour of noon. Simultaneously the animal will raise its head, open its mou h and wag its
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    A QUESTION OF IDENTITY.
    5968 16 Hy "Sapper." Our Short Story. THE reputation of Mason. Cartwright and Mascn is too well known to need emphasizing To do so would be rather like alluding to the solvency of the Bank of England, Mention them as your solicitors, and no further reference for a
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      28 16 Jj All your life I you will talk of Malaya. Make pictures too. You can begin to-day— with a "KODAK". KODAK LTD. (Incorporated in 8 BATTERY ROAD, SINGAPORE
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      244 16 I COMFORT FOR l I CHILDREN I I For more than sixty years I I physicians have prescribed J I CASTORIA for children's com- I I mon ailments. It regulates 1 I their sensitive systems by set- II I tling the stomach and gently J 1 stimulating the bowels. 1
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    INDIA WEEK BY WEEK. LABOUR CONDITIONS IMPROVING IN MALAYA.
    90 17 MR. AHEARNE'S REPORT. WAGE RATES RESPOND TO RISE IN PRICE OF RUBBER. report on the working of the Labour Department a for 1932 shows that the general labour conditions rates of wages began to improve towards the end of 1932, consequent
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    DECLINE IN F.M.S. INDIAN POPULATION.
    1210 17 COMMODITY prices had fallen by 17 per cent, during the year. Increased activity was noticeable Indian and Chinese labourers in the production of foodstuffs. work was done by means of oi and through the Home for Indian Unemployed and the Home for Decrepit Indians. \tracts
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    DR. BESANT'S HEALTH.
    71 17 Madras, July 24. Enquiries made at Adyar regarding Dr. Besant's health show that during the last mon.h her strength has considerably diminished, though matters have not come to what may be termed, a crisis. Her heart functions well, and the imour.t cf strength in her—seeing that for
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    26 17 The C. P. Legislative Council has passed a resolution requesting Government to take over responsibility for girls' primary education, instead of leaving it to local bodies.
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    22 17 The first meeting of the Assembly Select Committee of the Medical Council Bill will be held at Simla on the 25th inst.
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    SKILLED LABOUR IN MALAYA.
    459 17 The Indian Emigration Act. THE Protector of Emigrants at Negapatam has issued a notice under Section! 4 (b) cf the Indian Emigration Act. 1922, for the information of all concerrr.ed. It states that two sets of the copier, of the agreement* entered into between «M employees
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    GANDHI'S EXPLANATION.
    217 17 "If An Interview Had Been Granted." Ahmedabad, July 26. Asked by a Press representative what scheme he had in view to unfold to the Viceroy, if he had been granted an interview, Mr. Gandhi said: 'T thought that my words were quite clear and explicit. I had simply
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    S. AFRICAN INDIANS.
    173 17 Divided Opinion On Colonisation Scheme. Durban. July 28. There is a sharp division in the Indian community on the colonisation inquiry, details of which were announced in the Indian Government communique issued on June 19. One group is holding that the appointment of the Committee is a
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    PLIGHT OF GRADUATES.
    51 17 A few young graduates finding it Impossible td" get employment have taken to polishing shoes in Cawnpore. Another set of graduates propose working as coolies at the railway station; while for about a fortnight past in Lucknow an educated young man is working as a shoe-black in
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    "I WANT FAIR PLAY."
    634 17 Alwar Maharaja. BANISHED FOR TWO YEARS. rr.HE reascn why he was going to London was A tcld by the Maharaja of Alwar in an interview with the Special Correspondent of the London "Daily Express" at Paris, in Use mail week. The Maharaja, who has been banishod
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    MADRAS LOCAL BODIES.
    178 17 Restriction Regarding Presentation Of Addresses. The Government of Madras have passed orders regarding the expenditure incurred by the Local Boards and Municipal Councils on the presentation of addresses to certain distinguished persons. The order runs as foUows: "Local boards and Municipal Councils are informed that expenditure from
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    LATE MR. I. JACOB.
    75 17 The hon. secretary of the Syrian Christian Union, of Singapore, writes: His many friends will regret to learn that news has been received of the death in India, while on leave, of Mr. I Jacob, of Printers, Ltd., and brother of Mr. I Thomas, of the
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    DISESTABLISHMENT PLEA.
    696 18 Bishop Of Durham Is Outspoken. r' is ended. The* crowds of worshippers have returned to their homes, often in distant parts of the provinces; the priests have gone back to their parishes and the Bishops to their dioceses. The centenary of, the Oxford Movement has finished —finished with
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    51 18 Mr. M. S. Aney. acting President of the Indian National Congress, has appointed Mr. Jairamdas Daulatram as his successor in the event cf his imprisonment. After 68 years of continuous publication from Allahabad, the "Pioneer" has moved to Lucknow, from which centre its publication is being carried on from July
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    MALAYAN RUBBER STATISTICS.
    179 18 r W IMPORTS CF RUBBER DURING JULY, 1923, IN LONG TONS Country of Origin 5 fmiU Crepc Blankct t 1 J 01 url S ln Crepe Native, Bark Scrnp Smoked Unsmoked Estate and Wet Lump Sheet. Sheet. Crepe. Scrap Crepes. Sh.et. Bark. Ms! Sumatra 328 M «s
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    MALAYAN RUBBER STATISTICS.
    228 18 Ocean shipments of rubber, including concentrated latex. laiex ana revertex, peine final shipments on octan-steam?rs at all Malayan ports, duiirg the month of June. 1933, m I Sheet aM Crepe- j c Name of Port. Transhipment Tons. Itns. Export Straits Malay Broort 0 Transhipment Transhipment. Proper. Settlements.
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    THONY HOPE DEAD.
    232 19 PASTON LETTERS. To He Acquired For Nation. i v >.,i £3 000 has been issued by a r. r::. a- Friends of the National i.:~ ii< anxious to obtain one of a fais collections of English letters the Museum. if ir- tii- Paston Letters, written by Ufa;. Ea>t Anglian family.
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    PASTON LETTERS.
    190 19 ENGLISH MONKS. \ows After Eight Years Of Probation. in the Church nf anit- since the ilefory men—the Brothers 1 fight years they lmve lu- now they have ccm- tr. .n the presence of the Dr Persons—have nal to those of monks in 1 be Church. v us 't is believed,
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    ENGLISH MONKS.
    48 19 POLAND SENDS BEER. Hrowers* Ambassador To America. Gdynia (Poland) k titirr, Kosciuszko" has left this port '«f 40 000 bottles of Polish beer k ,h Unit States. Ut me steamship is a repre>i».b v brp wers. who will study H, m^° f placin p °»*h beer on the
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    POLAND SENDS BEER.
    299 19 "EXOTIC FOREIGN LADIES." Unfair Competition To French Tobacco. 4 HPHE traditional conflict between city dwel- lers and agriculturists has broken out in Paris once more with spectacular fury, this time in the French Parliament. Agricultural Deputies are bent on wresting larger subsidies for wheat, wine and tobacco growers, despite the
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    "EXOTIC FOREIGN LADIES."
    9 19 BIRD STUDY. WANTED IN N.E.I. British Trust For Ornithology.
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    BIRD STUDY. WANTED IN N.E.I.
    247 19 Lovers of bird-life the world over will be glad to hear of a plan which is being launched with influential support to establish a Brith-h Trust for Ornithology—a sort of G. H. Q. of bird observation and study. In America and many countries overseas, anyone needing to know about the
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    294 19 It is understood that Bloom, who was employed in one of the leading Dutch banks ir Sumatra, suddenly disappeared, and a checkup by the bank officials revealed a shortage cf 14.000 guilders. An effort was made to locate the missing man. A careful investigation pointed to Bloom as being directly
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    END OF SLAVERY.
    239 19 BANDIT'S ARREST. Mania Drives- Him To Betray Himself. AJaccio (Corsica). BETRAYED by himself, Andre Spada, bandit king of the Corsican Maquis, who had eluded the police net which caught so many of his confreres last year, was arrested at dawn together with his father, mother and two blethers. The family
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    BANDIT'S ARREST.
    402 19 DANGEROUS MANIAC. At the police station. Spada exhibited ail the symptoms of a dangerous maniac. He threw himself on the floor and rolled to th-> wall where he insisted on banging his head Thus ends the career of an outlaw whose desperate deeds provoked the expedition to exterminate banditry in
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    KINDS OF LIGHTNING.
    243 19 EARTH SHRINKING. Due To Cooling And Effect Of The Sun. By the size of the Earth -ao mean, of course, !is volume, not its ma.^—or to "translate" these words that are h?r.- used scientifically, the space it occupies and not its weigr.f. 1 This being the case, it is true
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    EARTH SHRINKING.
    106 19 SLOW MOTION HOLIDAY. Gentleman Wants Horse And Cart. In days when trains and cats and aeroplanes are going faster and faster, it is quite refreshing to hear of someone who goes out Of his way to find a really slow mode of transport A gentleman was advertising the other day
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    SLOW MOTION HOLIDAY.
    173 19 THONY HOPE DEAD. Llama Discoverer r H 11 is Books. bark of everyone's mind f" .,1,1V emerge at rare inter- 1 ()I ,mi which fills an idle of the Kingdom of 1 complete with beauti- •> and forests and things ipie found their Kingdom f j drawn— vividly, crisply i
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