Malaya Tribune, 17 August 1933

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    37 1 The Malaya Tribune i THE MOST POPULAR DAILY NEWSPAPER IN MALAYA. Vol xx. -No. 194 SINGAPORE, THURSDAY, AUGUST 17, 1933 FIVE CENTS. The Malaya Tribune. Singapore: Thursday, Aug. 17, 1933. Malaya Tribune SINGAPORE, THURSDAY, AUGUST 17, 1933
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      131 1 a I oval flask. i Try Clever Brand I Baby Your Purse X'"'" B j AM-o C;-«v/»» p \Juality and Economy I'urily SOLe" IMPORTERS: j E ™> and THE EAST ASIATIC CO., LTD. Satisfaction. PENANG. KUALA LUMPUR, SINGAPORE. H/QlElilC 3TORE L__ I <*7T isssW^la u»K*H Royal Bakery Bread MADE FROM
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      148 1 A. FLINTER ft. Ruffle? Place, Singapore Importing Diamonds and Pearl Necklaces of every size and quality. Selling at latest and lowest market prices. Also buying gold coins and gold ornaments of every class and quality, paying highest prices according to daily exchange rates. c s Sime, Darby Co., Ltd--1 MILK
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    WHAT OUR CONTEMPORARIES ARE SAYING- Nazi Germany.
    84 2 NAZI Germany is looked upon as a »;rci.i. menace by France and the Little lintcntc j Powers and her present attitude is causing considerable susokion and fear in other countries as well. France, however, has largely fctrrelf to blame, tor her post-War attitud
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    Loan Societies.
    124 2 WtJE rare afraid the abuse of these auetto IT I societies. particularh in 'Yiung. Js f f> to a somewhat large extent. A food deal of the money that is borrcw- d on at othv find:- its way to the rue < ts: o»" to the pockets ol
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    Forest Reserves.
    160 2 time .0 time there have been mur- J the large area of land fca the riiflerent States which hay» been declared forest reserves. Mr. T. S. Adams (in his ynnurl raport an Acting Resident of Selangor •■hows that aKhough 23.6 per cent, of Setangov n reserved forest, the
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    Soviet And Britain.
    147 2 RiO much that is contradictory emanates from O Rossis that it is difficult to distinguish Lt tween what is true and what is not true b.;t there is little doubt that her leaders an Miainint, every nerve to convert the Union ?f Socialist Soviet Republics from a
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    ROBINSON CRUSOE KNEW!
    362 2 The Value Of Proper 1 ertisins;. ROBINSON CnSBOe knew the valu" of adverfckdnsj when lie hoisted a flag on his desert island, and the ricksha coelip in Singapore advertises when he calls to prospective c Itomcn raid Mr. C B. Tecker. of the '1 n I In
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    EARTHQUAKE AT FOOCHOW.
    75 2 The Shock Lasts Only One Minute. Hongkong. Aug. 16. ACCORDING to a Foochow message, an earthquake was felt in the city for a minute on Monday night. The troops under Gen. Liv Hsiang. the Chungking wax-lord, have crossed the Mm River in west Srechuen in pursuit erf
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    CORPORAL KILLED.
    55 2 Lightning Strikes Territorial Camp. Reuter wireless. London. Aug. 14. A corporal was killed and an officer and six prhates injured when a territorial camp near Weymouth was struck by lightning during a violent thunderstorm which broke over many parts of England. An officer and a sentry were also
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    TEACHERS' ASSOCIATION.
    40 2 In the leport of the annual general meetmsr o* tne Singapore Teachers' Association in the>e co» li mns it was stated that the subscription wat ?1 per month. This is incorrect. I: should icad $1 for the year.
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    INDEBTEDNESS OF CLERKS.
    836 2 Signed $450 For $20. NINE EXAMINATIONS YESTERDAY. I public examinations and an I application for a warrant of arrest occupied the attention of Mr. Justico Mills in the Bankruptcy Court yesterday. Mr. C. Wilson, the Official Assignee, conducted the examination. The first was that of Rainier Jacques
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      7 2 (THE MIRACLE SHOW of 1933? CAPITOI TO-NIGHT
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      179 2 'jj '^i Digestion Depends on health— and health depends oiTf |ENO Can you always sit down and enjoy your food or is your pleasure spoilt by poor digestion healthy digestive system can only be attained when the natural functions are working smoothly and regularly. Drink a sparkling, effervescing jrlass of
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      210 2 CLUB DIARY. There are numerous Clubs and Societies **osf of the members of which are »<iders oj HM "Malaya Tribune." This Dtzry •< provide Ipe dally for them. Secretaries me fed to n-nperate in keeping it up-to-date j nni complete. Happenings of general interest will still be included in the
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      296 2 Dr. Chia Keng Hoe's residence, opposite Roy, E p.m. Partakers art- requested to attend without fail. Happilads Athletic Party: General meeting 9. Beng Swee Place, 7.30 p.m. Amicable Athletic Association: Fifth a.mual general meeting. premises, 43-D, Upper Nankin Street. 7.30 p.m. Marigold Minstrels: Music practice. Hup Kuan Tree School. 8
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    "TRIBUNE" CHINA NEWS SERVICE THE SITUATION IN CHARHAR.
    666 3 Gen. Sung Welcomed. THREE BOWS TO FENG. JN the midst of a rainstorm, Gen. Sung Che Yuen arrived at Kalgai by train on Saturday. Many citizens turned up at the j station with Gen. Feng Yu Hsiangrto welcome him in spite of
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    REDS INVADE HUNAN.
    233 3 Enveloping Movement Against Them. I The "Redr," under Ho Lung are fleeing Ironi Kiangsi :nto Hunan The forces under Gen. Ho Chien, (Hunan) Gen. Shu Yuen Churn and Gen. Liu Hslan? (Szechuen) are sterling air enveloping movement against them. Mr. Ho Lok. representing Gen. Chan Tsi I
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    RICH MEN HELD TO RANSOM.
    213 3 I Another Ship Pirated Off! Kwantung. Hongkong, Aug 2. NEWS lias been received here that the 2.000 ton China Merchants steamer "Yu Shun." which was on its way from Swatow. was pirated on July 31 by a gang of about thirty pirates, which boarded the
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    OIL WAR ENDS.
    89 3 Petrol Price Increased In Shanghai. Shanghai, Aut? 1 As a result of an agreement reached hftwejgk the Eriti.'h. American and Sovie. petrmenm companies an understanding has been ttaehed I that there thnß be no further gggnpeUttcn i between the four petroleum companies, a 9 such a measure
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      276 3 j. in ih home—at work or play —nratness counts way, did you "tfllggd your 1 Ins morning NUGGET OCT POLISH I TIN OPENS WITH A 1 WIST r^ v. nh Henn NVaugli Co., Ltd. &S A: F.M S. A P B.IF. I I I i brig h t and lasting
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      335 3 STRAITS TYPEWRITER AGENCY, (Established in 1914). Stationers and Repairers 14-A. CLaoce All. y. Blnfap*r«. B M BBB «»fjggfSS«ssfJj» K Bur the b»-»\ ■gfffWjßj typewrlrer ribbons A- carbon* M w oo °*9Mm Pencil writing) We guarantee B the best or else your money will be refunded. Rtng us up for mecaanlcs
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      122 3 Chin Chin Restaurant 26, MARKET STREET, SINGAPORE. i We beg to announce to the public that "*e i have just opened a new Eating House at ths i above address and your kind patrcnase is i solicited. It is Ihe only Restaurant, own:d by Straits-bern Chinese in town It la
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      662 3 CROSSWORD PUZZLE. No. 2. j First Prize $75. Second Prize $50. BOTH PRIZES MUST BE WON. THIS PUZZLE IS BEING ISSUED IN CONJUNCTION WITH THE SAME PUZZLE WHICH APPEARED IN THE SUNDAY TRIBUNE ON AUGUST 13th. CONDITIONS. j 3 BY I \Z~ Tt MMMT ny I 1. Address the solution
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    Shipping News & Notices. LLOYD'S WRECK RETURNS.
    456 4 Shipping News Notices. LLOYD'S WRECK RETURNS. Reduction Of 651 Ships Of 1,751,357 Tons. THE statistical summary cf ships tctallv lost, broken up, condemned, etc., :3sued by Lloyd's Register, shows that, during 1935, the gross reduction in the mercantile marine; of the world amounted to 651 ships of t,751,3*7 tons, excluding
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    A PROTEST.
    198 4 British Commercial And Maritime Law. The Londcn Chamber of Commerce is protesting against a tendency to alter British law by international conventions without consulting the business community The following resolution was passed by the Parliamentary and Commercial Law Conmittee, and later adopted by the council cf the Chamber:
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    PILOTAGE ANOMALIES.
    179 4 Parliamentary Committee's Resolution. The following resolution was passed unanimously at a meeting o 1 the Parliamentry Pilotage Committee: That the Private Members* Pilotage Com- mittee of the House of Commons, having had their attention drawn to the following facts: "That many foreign vessels which previously availed themselves of
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    LONDON DOCKS.
    301 4 Big Scheme For Their Improvement. pOR improvement of London dock ap- proaches, the Improvements Committee of the London County Council is lecommending expendi ure of £188,960 on reconstruction i of 10 bridges, situated at the Hermitage and Wapping entrances. New Grave-lane and Gla-mis-road. Stepney, the Surrey and Lavender
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    OPIUM SMUGGLING.
    126 4 Novel Method Unearthed At Sydney. During a search of the Nellore on arrival in Sydney, Customs officials discovered a new wav 1 of hiding opium. The first clue was a loose board near the forward hatch. On removal a narrow deep cavity was disclosed between hatch and bulkhead.
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    THE BRIGHT SIDE.
    96 4 Longer Stay In Port For Transit Passengers. When the States Steamship Line's leanest General Pershing pulled out frcm the Kow'ooVi Yvharf to make for Kcwloon Bay. owir? to the typhoin. in mail week, 28 passengers V o were booked through to Manila were left behind. These passengers,
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    SHIPPING HOLD-UP.
    71 4 Finance Commissioner As Mediator. i In order to expedite the settlement of the boycott against the China Navigation Co Mr. Au Fang Po. Provincial Finance Commissioner called a meeting of delegates of the Cantcn unions and chambers of commerce at his office. Methods for the set'lement of the
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    THE CHINA COAST.
    395 4 Recent Transfers And Appointments. TtyfR W. Calder, second officer, "Kweiyang," Mis on short leave. Mr. J. G. Lincoln, from reserve, has gone second officer, "Kweiyang." Mr. J. W. Bennett, chief officer, "Szechuen, has gone chief officer, "Nanchang." Mr. A. Taylor, chief officer, "Huichow," has gone chief officer,
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    An Anomaly.
    195 4 Costs Less To Break The Law Than To Keep It. In the House of Commons, Colonel 3and*l r hT L Allen as ked the President of the Board Oi x rade if his attention had been drawn to t!ie case of the Greek steamer "Nicolas Angelos arriving in
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    CHANGKIANG HITS WHARF.
    283 4 Damage To New Train Ferry. SLIGHT damage was sustained by the Chang- kiang when she collided aga.nst Mackenzie's Wharf, Pootung, Shanghai. i The ship, which was built in England, as a railway fenry boat passed through Hongkong and arrived in Shanghai on April 17 of this year.
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    BUNKERS AT WELSH PORT'S.
    184 4 Concession By Railway Co. Announced. I 1 I A joint meeting of representatives cf the shipping industry and the Great Western Railway Company was held at Cardiff under the cha...manship of Mr. A. R. Watson, chairman of the Cardiff and Bristol Channel Shipowners' Association. Mr. C.
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    SENTENCE OF DEATH.
    82 4 Captain Andrew, who commanded the barge which sank in the Vclga River near Yaroslavi on July 13. cau ing great loss of life, has been sentenced to death by a special session of the Supreme Ccurt of the U.S.S R.. while ten others i n connection with
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      444 4 STEAMER SAILINGS. P 0. BRITISH INDIA AND APCAR LINES. (Incorporated In England.) MAIL, PASSENGER CARGO SERVICES. PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIGATION COLONDON AND FAR EAST MAIL SERVICE. (Under Contract with Ills Majesty's Government). OUTWARD FROM LONDON. For China ard Japan. Due Tonnage. Singapore. 1933. NALDERA 16,000 Aug. 18 SOUDAN 6,500
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      184 4 IJtLLOYD TRIESTINO (Incorporated In Italy). EXPRESS SERVICE. CARGO SERVICE. SINGAPORE TO ITALY AND CHINA Calling at Penang, Colombo, Bombay, Karachi, Aden, Massowah, Sues, Port Calling at Colombo, Bombay Suet, Port MJ, BrindisL Venice and Trieste. Said. Brtndisi, Venice and Trieste. m.v. MONCALIERI Sept. 16 Sept. 16 Due Leave Due Spore.
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      218 4 HAMBURG AME RIKA LWIE Deutsch jHgtjßf Australische Dampfachiffa G-sellschaft. (Companies incorporated in Germany). OUTWARDS. HONGKONG. SHANGHAI. NORTH CHINA AND JAPAN PORTS. 1933. M.s. DUISBURG. via Manila Aug. 20 m.s. RUHR, via Manila S pt. 7 t m.s. SAUERLAND, via Manila Sept 19 s.s. PREUSSEN, via Manila Oct 5 t m.s.
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      602 4 STEAMER SAILING Noi>DnKr T rscii hu LLOYD The undernoted an -he Company s flxturta:— OUTWARDS. "TRAVE" for Manila. Hongkon* M Shanghai, North China and Janai A "TRIER"' for Manila, Hongh S'hai. N. Chir.a Japan "DONAU" for M-niia, Hc.r.<' Shanghai, N. China Japan HOMEWARDS m S "GOSLAR' fcr Marseilles, Oran, Valencia,
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    LATEST SINGAPORE QUOTATIONS.
    299 5 Mining Shares. m ipoMv Thursday, 11 a.m. W ling tin share quotations are Issued Co., txchange and stock Issue Buyers. Sellera. ng Tin 27j6 301U 23 6 30 cd Tin 131© 1418 096 1.00 18 3 19|--0.10 0.12 i in 47-: 52Vi Tin h6 1» 0 33
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    DEBENTURES AND LOANS.
    118 5 B? ERASER A: CO.. EXCHANGE AND STOCK BROKERS. Buyers. Seller#. Rimpore Municipal tihii» j per rent 105 110 notn Btajfctpcre Munli lpal <i:.T i- per cent 104 108 nom rr Municipal tlitoJ 4'j p»r cent. 104 108 nom Stuja:-,re Municipal 4 p r c nt. 100 103
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    Financial News & Views. TO-DAY'S MARKET POSITION.
    239 5 Financial News Views. TO-DAY'S MARKET POSITION. U.S. QUESTIONNAIRE FIGURES. Drop Of 12,000 Tons In Consumption. (B% Out Financial Correspondent.) Singapore Thursday, neon. To-day's Prices:— Rubber (Singapore), 11%, cts., down 5 ct. Market Tone: Easier. Tin (Singapore), $*****, unchanged. Market Tone: Quiet. Yesterday's Prices:— London Rubber, 3 25 32d.. down 1
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    STOCK MARKETS.
    69 5 Sellers Awaiting The London Conference. Reuter Wireless. London. Aug. 15. Or. the Stock Excharge to-day. gold ltnH>ca lemained firm and indus'rials showed an improvement. In the wheat market, sellers wer? reserved in anticipation of the coming .Conference in Ljondon. Otherwise the commodity markets agatn lacked interest. Copp.r. par
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    FARMERS' BOUNTIES.
    76 5 Debts To Government Will Not Be Deducted. Reuter. Washington, Aug. 16. One hundred million dollars will be pa.d to cotton planters and ninety million to grain farmers who have agreed to curtail production, according to an announcement by Mr. Morgenthau, head of the Farm Credits organisations. Planters will
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    NYALAS RUBBER.
    257 5 Accounts Show A Profit Of $324. PFiHE directors' report to shareholders ol Nyalas Rubber Estates, Ltd.. for the year ended May 31, states: The accounts for the year show a profit Of $324.50 (as against a loss of $15.000.01 for the previous year), which, deducted from the debit
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    CHICAGO GRAIN.
    76 5 Minimum Price Pegs Removed From Market. Reuter. New York. Aug 1 5 The Chicago grain market resumes with the minimum price pegs removed, the only restriction being a maximum of five c°rts a bushel in fluctuation up or down during ore jay. Mr. Wallace. Secretary for Agriculture, nreviously
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    LAST WEEK'S PRICES.
    758 5 Report Of Messrs. Eraser And Co. THE current issue of cur share circular covers the business transacted over the past two Aetks. during which period but little interest .vas shown in the market, bargains being only on a moderate scale, possibly owing to the ncidence of the
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    SELF-STARTER FOR TRADE.
    582 5 Bovril Chief On Advertising. some extent the revival of International trade must aw 2 it upon that great overruling of fiscal and financial machinery which is so urgently required." said Lord Luke cf Favtnham, chairm. 11 of Eovrll, L*d., speaking recently at the Advertising Convention at Olympia.
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    LATEST SINGAPORE QUOTATIONS.
    635 5 Rubber Shares. Singapore. Thursday. 11 a.:« 3. The following rubber share quotations an issued by FraseT and Co and Lyall and ffvatt: Issue Value. Fraser Lyall Shares. Sc Co. Bvatt 1 Allenby $0.75 $0.85 $0.70 $0.85 Alor Gajah 0.60 0.70 0.55 065 IA. Hitam 1.00 1.20 100
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      56 5 7 > n v THE south X ifpl BRITISH W !f/;W DiSURANCR COMPANT. LIMITED. FIRE, MARINE TRANSIT AND MOTOR CAR «aCBAHCB ACCirrXD >OWIBT CURRENT RATES. L 0 MARGOLIOUTH. Manager. Office: 3. Flnlayson Oreen. EASTERN UNITED AaiTJftARCI CORPORATION, LTD. FIRE, MARINE, MOTOR CAR PERSONAL ACCIDENT INSURANCE, L a JOHNBON: General Managaf.
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      90 5 THE EASTERN BANK, LIMITED. (Incorporated In England). SINGAPORE BRANCH: 4. D'Almelda Btreet. Authorised and Subscribed litm>m Capital oflo o qq Paid-up-Capital 000 Reserve Fund and Rest 500,00 HEAD OFFICE: LONDON. BRANCHES: Bombay. Calcutta. Colombo. Karachi. Madras Am*ra. Baghdad. Bahrein. Basra. Kirkuk, Mosul and Singapore. CURRENT ACCOUNTS opened and money received
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      101 5 I wLm experience ketches I (§t>u tc save How many things you might have attained, .how many achievements you might have brought about..if j only you had ready cash at that j I moment when golden opportunity presented itself. Small deposits regularly made .soon grow to an I appreciable capital,
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      218 5 j CAPITOI TO-NIGHT j Oversea-Chinese Banking Corporation Limited. (Incorporated in Straits Settlement*.) Successors to TRE CHINESE COMMERCIAL BANK, LTD.. THE HO HONG BANK, LTD. AND THE OVERSEA-CHINESE BANK, LTD. CAPITAL Authorised $40.000,000.00. Paid Up $10,000,000.00. HEAD OFFICE. CHINA BUILDING CHI'LIA STREET. SINGAPORE LOCAL BRANCH: 45». NORTH BRIDGE ROAD. BOARD OF
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      757 6 "Z-r-rz- 1 1 ML use ments <= .~s^Z 1 1 LAST NIGHT: I \f/kvL J l 1 TO-NIGHT, 6.15 9.15. j J I FRANK RICHARDSON (of "Sunnyside Up" fame). j j TO-MORROW The famous star of "SIGN OF THE CROSS." j ELISSA LANDI in i "THE WARRIOR'S HUSBAND." f See
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    WIDOW'S TEARS IN COURT.
    206 7 Frog-Catcher's Death. HOMICIDE CHARGE FAILS. widow of a frog-catcher cried all the time in court yesterday during a case arising from her husband's death. Chong Poh was charged before the Second Magistrate (Mr. R. J. F. Curtis) yesterday with culpable homicide not amounting to murder. The
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      267 7 TUv medicine for the relief of pain One or two cachets will take away any Hi:AD-ACHE. TOOTH-ACHE, NEURAI CIA t i\i i > J STIFFNESS IN THE KALMINE is easy to take and acts quickly M j KALMINE different from that of any other KALMINE is certain to give relief
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      505 7 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS 1 NOTICE. IN THE SUPREME COURT OF THE STRAITS SETTLEMENTS. SETTLEMENT OF SINGAPORE Suii No. 487 of 1933 Between VANA NAVANA VANA VALLIAPPA CHETTIAR. Plainlift And 1. THAVANA MOIIAMED SHERIF. 2 THAVANA RAHIMATHULLA, 3. A. E. ABDUL HAMEED. I. S. MOHAMED IF.vfUL, Defendants To. 1 THAVANA MOHAMED SHERIF.
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      385 7 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS I Capitol thFatre! MALACCA TO-NIGHT:— "MATA HARI." Greta Garbo and Ramon Novarro. A Metro-Goldwyr.-May t Picture. SUNDAY:— "EMMA." with i (Marie Droslcr, Richard Cromwell and J Jean Htrsholi). A Universal Picture. LATEST ADVERTISEMEyTS. Loans may b- obtained from The Stagapore Finance Co.. 9. Robinson Road. TENDERS. WAR DEPARTMENT
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    ENGLISH EDUCATION.
    678 8 At the present moment the Government Departments are bus) considering the Estimates to be presented at the Budget meeting of the Legislative Council. To-morrow th-. sub-committee appointed by the re cent meeting of association delegate; is to draw up a petition to Government requesting that the present figures
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    NOTES ON CURRENT EVENTS.
    204 8 Comments By The Way. PRACTICALLY the only tangible thing that the World BcottCattc Conference produced was the sdver pact. Many people in the Fa r East Lope for a great deal from it. But mere agreement that certain countries should sell and others buy silver, at
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    Back To The Land.
    176 8 A I.THOUGH the M.A.H.A. Exhibition is over, ihe special number of the Malayan Agri-Hcrticultura' Association's magazine produced in ccnnecticn with that show has by no means exhausted its usefulness. Copies ar? still on at 50 <rn;s. and a cursory glance through its p s gcs is
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    Bangkok Bar.
    183 8 SIAM is b ginning seriously to the problem of dredsirg the bar in the Bangkok River and the of Nations has sent an xpert to assist in fo'.nvjlating a schemr He is apparently satisfied that the task can be completed. The successful dredging of the river would make
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    ROUND MALAYA IN FIVE MINUTES. Kuala Lumpur.
    266 8 Miss G. A. Owen, secretary of the Malayan T.W.C.A., is now in Kuala Lumpur. She will bo there for ten days assisting the local Association in its annual finance appeal- The members will extend a welcome to her on Saturday, at .he V
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    Alor Star.
    18 8 Dr. R. A. Mac Nab. Medical Officer. Alor S'ar. will be going on leave next monih.
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    Malacca.
    24 8 A Hockchia lisherman, while washing his not ii. Malacca River, caught an ikon siaka;) weighing 36 2 31b. It was sold for $2.20.
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    Muar.
    39 8 The engagement is announced of Mr. Victor James. Health Inspector, Muar, to Miss Lisar Rose Joseph, daughter of Mr. Chinr.asamy Joseph. Sentul. Kuala Lumpur. The marriage will take place at. the E.P. Mission Church. Muar. on Sept. 2.
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    Ipoh.
    105 8 Mr. C. Sampson-Gray. Deputy Public Prosecutor. Perak, j nd Mrs. Simpson-Gray have cone to Brastagi for a fortnight's holiday. Mr. G. Bradley, Assistant Registrar, Supreme Court. Ipoh. is acting for Mr. Simpson-Giay ir addition to his duties. The "heat wave' in Ipoh lias apparently broken and it 1 ok>
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    Penang.
    124 8 A Malay with 12 previous convirtions was sentenced by the Penang District Judge on Monday to a months' r.i. for theft of clothing from three different persons sleeping in the Malay Mosque at Rope Walk. The death took place suddenly on Tuesday of Mr. Cheah Hock Khon. who was
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    Pahang.
    63 8 The open seas:n for pigeon shooting i i Pahang beg'ns on Aug. 16 and pigeons of ail species have been found t: be plentiful in Pckan and Kuantan areas this yea;- Local sportsmen have been anxiously waiting to enjcy this season's shooting. At a spot near* Pekan flocks of
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    TOPICS OF TO-DAY
    427 8 i By f "LOOKER-ON" 1 1 he wheat restriction busine» j against the grain. But rubber restriction would d less prove more elastic. Whilst Cuba has been a bit sour about control of sugar. Sir John Ellerman left thirty million pounds, half of which goes to the
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    On Other Pages.
    39 8 INDEBTEDNESS OF CLERK* CLUB DIARY, on pa:. 2 CHINA NEWS, on page 3 JOTTINGS ON LEAVE. OB W RADIO PROGRAMME OO P** 1 JOHORE NEWS on page I 4 CHARGE AGAINST MOTORING NEWS. 00 PHt 15
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      105 8 j JUST ARRIVED! j NEW SHIPMENT OF I TANGO RECORDS. SEASON CO., LTD., j j 115, North Bridge Road, I Singapore. —i —"l DISCOUNT on all marked prices of CLOCKS WATCHES I is being allowed for j A Limited Period Only. 1 I Come early to make your selections from
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    JAPAN MAY OCCUPY CORAL ISLANDS IN THE PACIFIC.
    121 9 REPLY TO RECENT FRENCH MOVE. FEAR OF UNITED STATES NAVY PROGRAMME. Base In The Philippines. General Feng Leaves For) Taishan Hill Resort. There is a possibility that complications may arise Mv.eeii Japan and France on the question of the ownership „f the
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    "REDS" ADVANCING IN FUKIEN.
    776 9 Shanghai, Aug. 17. military propaganda ttention to the threat of i to expand her naval ea in the Pacific and the reconstruction of the aval base in the Philipa very big scale will be a the Washington Treaty. Naval Office urges th.': m Government to send
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    MOTHER AND BABY HURT.
    61 9 Karlv Morning Accident At Pag^ar. A* 4.1 I r,; ciunesr* woman «he was carrying ir olrt baby was knocked d-nn Tanjcng Pagar Road, near 1 r niriL VallJch Strret, early this w?s btdlv injured, being cut b u the face and legs. She 1( d to
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    FITTER KNOCKED DOWN.
    24 9 Ctunes. i mntajud at one of the «Oori Rhu was knocked dewn orning. He was render*j was talien to hospital by
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    THE ARMS PARLEY.
    122 9 America Still Hopeful Of, Results. Reuter. Washington. Aug. 16. Mr. Ncrman Davis (Secre ary of Stat. who is at present in Washington conferring with President Roosevelt, declared thai he was more hopeful that some solution of the armaments problem would be found when th' Disarmament Conference resumed
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    ANOTHER NAZI BROADCAST.
    258 9 I Attack On League Policy In Austria. Reuter Wireless. Munich. Aug. It!. IN a radio speech here to-night Herr Habich. <chiet radio announcer i dsclarcd that since th- war every Lff:rt of Austria to achieve its political ambitions had be=n opposed by a majority of the Stat.s
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    SHANGHAI SENSATION.
    160 9 Hriton Found Dying In Woman's House. Reuter. Shanghai. Aug. 1 7. As a result of telephonic infarißatiofl at mid night that a drunken igfcl was taking place at a residence in Muirhead Road. North Shanghai, the International Settlement police broke into the house and found evidences of a
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    TO SEVER RELATIONS?
    223 9 Austrian Feeling Against Germany. Reuter. London. Aug 17. i Thr fact that ther h no int ntion of discon inuing the Austrian broadcasts tr m Munich as mad-: clear in Heir Habichf.s brendcasi speech !aat night when it was stated that the next broadcast would occur on
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    MUSIC EXAMINATION.
    58 9 The three candidates of Far Eastern M&ttC School, who sat fer the T.C.L Local E.xar.inat.cn in Theoretical Music held recemlv ha i t done execllentlv. The following are the man:: they gained: Preparatory Division: Buna Kwai Hong 100 per cent. (Hons.*: Lim Poh Geok 93 per rem. (Hens.).
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    LAST STAND OF THE BERBERS.
    168 9 Rebels Surrounded. i END OF YEARS OF FIGHTING. I Reuter Wireless. Rabat (Morocco), Aug. 15. years of guerilla warfare, i the French forces have reached the climax of their campaign to subdue the rebellious Moroccan tribesmen and realise the dream of Marshal Lyautey of bringing
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    IRISH DICTATOR.
    115 9 De Valera Has Full Powers. Reuter Wireless. Dublin. Aug 15. THE Free State is virtually under martial law. De Valera has compkte dictatorial powers and undoubtedly intends to use them. In the meanwhile, negotiations between th? Ehte Shirts and the Cosgrave Party wilh the object of forming a
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    ALARMING SMASH.
    95 9 Front Of Trolley Bus Ripped Open. A ii atily-lcaded Chevrolet im -tor-van anri 3 j trolley bus were involved in a:i rccidsru thu J morV-.ing at the junction or P clearing Road 'ud South Bride,? Road just near the Maglj t'ste's Ccurts. I' appears that ihe vju vhieh
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    DRIVER'S NOSE BROKEN.
    73 9 Four-Ton Lorry Skids Off The Road. The Chinese driver of a four-tsn motcr- lorry sustained injuries which necessitated his emoval to hospital yesterday afternoon. It app?«irs that he was driving along Bukit Tiniah Road when the vehicle skidded off the road and entered the drain. I The
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    LOWER SUGAR PRICES.
    48 9 Drastic Reductions By D.E.I. Producers. Reuter. Sourabaya. Aug. 16. DresMc reductions in sugar prices nre announced. Superior head sugar was fix *A at 575 florins per quintal. This price ROl be rttluc:d by 75 cents in Western Ind a ana 25 cents in Basttm India—Reuter.
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    THE PRINCE'S HOLIDAY.
    31 9 Reuter Wireless. Paris Aug !.*>. The Prince of Wales har arrived here by air from London and continues by train this evening for i holiday on the Riviera.—Reuter vVi*"?km.
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    41 9 Under the auspices of the Chinese untitled Association, a lecture will be delivered this evening at 8.15 at the CCA. Institute X I?M, Frinsep Street, by Mr. P. Sammy (Eariktcr-rt-Law) on "Wild Life In Malaya." The public k invited to attend.
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    GIRL SHOT BY MISTAKE.
    63 9 I R.A.F. Gunners Fire At Wrong Target. Reuter Wireless. London, Au?. 15. A YOUNG girl, one of two sisters, was out in rowing boat when she was accidentally shvt dead by Rcyal Air Force machine cunners. They mistook the boa' for the target tiurin™ i shooting
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    BODY ON ROAD.
    51 9 Knocked Down By Unknown Car? In answev to a call from Changi at 10 .'cljck last night, the ambulance proceeded to the 7th mile, where the dresser found a Chinese lying dead on th? roadside. He was said to have been knocked down by an ur.kn wn
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    CHINESE STUDENTS.
    57 9 A party of abeu: 20 Chinese stud»nt>. passed j tiuough Singapore yesterday by the "Concc Ro.fo" for Europe. The majority are bound for Gevmany. where they are to enter i3erli 1 I University to study medicine and history. I The students, who come from Shanghai and I Canton,
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    GANDHI FASTS AGAIN.
    103 9 DEMANDS RIGHTS AS PRISONER. Govt. Action. May Avert Fatal Results. Reuter. Poona, Aug. 16. his demand for the full rights of a State prisoner, I Gandhi commenced a "fast to death" at noon.—Reuter. Bombay, Aug. 16. M Anoy. acting president cf the Indian Xa i-npl Ccnsress, .'ho
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    Betrothed Girl's Overdose Of Adalin.
    116 10 CORONER RETURNS VERDICT OF SUICIDE. FIANCE WENT TO HONGKONG. FITS OF DEPRESSION SINCE HER FATHER'S DEATH. A betrothed girl, who was a member of a well-known Chinese family in Singapore, and whose fiance had gone to Hongkong, took an overdose of adalin. Her death was
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    ENGAGED TO PRINCIPAL OF A SCHOOL.
    1167 10 gTATED to have been subject to fits of depression since her father's death three years ago and to have been is the habit of taking doses of adalin in order to relieve her headache, a female member of a rich and well-known Hokkien family
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    CHARGE OF MURDER.
    72 10 Cubans' Action Against Machado. Reuter. Havana, Aug. IC. Charges rangirg from murder to misappropriate of public funds have been filed in the criminal court against ex-Presidert Machado and five of his associates. Several inmates of the Principe prison were wcunded when the .guards and soldiers «Ired to
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    PUBLIC FUNDS MISSING.
    38 10 Twenty-Two Burgomasters Charged. Reuter Wireless. Berlin, Aug. 15. Charges of embezzlement of public funds have been brought against 22 burgomasters in Baden, it is stated that a sum of 64,000 marks h involved —Reuter Wireless.
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    19 10 Miss G. L. Piggot, Nursing Sister, General Hospital, Singapore, has been seconded for service under the Government of Joho-e
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    BRILLIANT MUSICAL PRODUCTION.
    289 10 A Warner Success At The Capitol. IP you want to see the most elabonue, the most technically-perfec. musical production which ever came out of. a Hollywood studio then yzu must go to the Capitol and enjoy Warner Bras' brilliant 1933 "talkle-moder which levels in the name "42nd
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    INDIAN GOLD CHARM.
    260 10 Charge Of Theft Dismissed In Local Court. An Indian charm figured prominently in a case in the Third Police Court yesterday, before Mr. J. F. F. Giegg, when a Bengali was charged with the theft of a gold charm worth S3. Gohal Eingh. the complainant, stated that
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    PAINTER'S FATAL FALL.
    140 10 Bamboo Ladder That Broke Into Pieces. i I A broken bamboo ladder which clear y showed signs of old age was an exhibit in the Ccroner's Court on Tuesday when Mr. F. G. Bourne held an inquhy into the death of a Chinese painter named Kwan Ah
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    BENGAL CONGRESS.
    53 10 Decision Of Committee To Dissolve. Calcutta. Aug. 1.. It is understood, on reliable authority, ,tha. at a meet.rg of Congress leaders held on July 29. under the presidentship of Mr. Gopika Eilas Sen, it was resolved to dissolve the Bengal Provinc al C ngress Committee and o abolirh
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    28 10 It is said that Mr. P. J. Sproule, late Senior Puisne Judge, Straits Se tlements, will be leaving England in November on a six months' visi., to Malaya.
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    22 10 A lecture on "The Astral World" will be given to the Theosophical Society at 428, Race Course Road, to-day, at 6.30 p.m.
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    14 10 Syed Salim bin Hassan Al-Attas has been appointed to act as Chief Kathi, Johore.
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    BIGGEST FORTUNE IN BRITAIN.
    172 10 Ellerman's Will. GIFTS TO SHIPPING EMPLOYEES. Reuter Wireless. London, Aug. 15. Sir John Ellerman's fortune has been provisionally proved at over £17,000,000 it is expected that the entire estate will approach £30,000,000. Death duties amount to roughl} half that gigantic total, which is the largest ever
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    THEFT OF NECKLACE.
    245 10 Plank Removed From Wall Of Bedroom. Nine months' rigorous imprisonment was the sentence passed by the District Judge (Mr. IH. A. Forrer) this morning on a Tamil named I Ramasamy, who was before him on a charge of theft in a dwelling house. It was alleged that
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    SANDS AND DAWN.
    105 10 American Artistes At Sea View Hotel. Sands ar.d Drv.n. the tal nted American muiical ccmedy artistes, entertained a large number of peoph- at Sea Vi:w Hotel last night when ih y nude their bew to Singapore audiI enecc They will appear in cabaret rongs r.nd dane 3
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    SURPLUS WHEAT.
    79 10 United States To Subsid se Exports? Reuter Wireless. Washirgton, Aug. 15. Unlesr in' ernational re due i:n in wheat production is secured, the UrUed States is prepared to sub-idise exports in order tc remove the surulus, according t: Mr. Wallac. Secretary 'for Agricultur?. Tne Secretary declared that the
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    ELECTRIC SHOCK.
    85 10 Accident Whilst Changing A Light Biilb. A Chinese woman residing in a house in Niven Road had a severe electric shock last night. It appears that she was in the act of changing a burnt out bulb when she got a shock. She fell heavily and when the
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    DANGEROUS CUDGELS OF JAGAS.
    730 10 Judge's Comment In The District Court. ipwo solid-looking walking sticks were v exhibits A in a case before the District Judge (Mr. h A. Forren on Tuesday,in wnich two Siicns, Surwan Singh and Mulah Singh, and a Bengali, Sulaiman bin Budda, were charged with voluntarily causing
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    SIGLAP CRIME.
    147 10 Two Arrested Boyanese Discharged. The two Bcyancco Abdullah bin Hassan and Omar bin Salleh who were on a charge oi muider appeared before the Second Magistral <Mr. R. J. P. Curtis) this morning. It will be remembered that at the Coroner's inquiry it was revealed that the deceased.
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    P.C.'S COMPLAINT.
    62 10 Allegations Against A Trfcm Inspector. i Sim Mong Koom, a tramway inspector, ap- j peared this morning befoie Mr. R. J. f. Curtis, the Second Magistrate. He was charged with ising criminal force cp the 13th inst. to a policeman in the execution of his dutie-s. I Bail
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    BOOM DRIVE HELD UP?
    158 10 basic industries STUBBORN. Strike Threats. U.S. To Talk i )ebls Again. New York, Aug. 15. National Recovery Adminfe. tration's drive to restore pre sperity in the United States hts entered on its second stage. The Government is beset with in creasing difficulties. For example, basic industries
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    RIOT OF WORK LESS SEAMEN.
    85 10 Local Contractor Badly Assaulted. A CHINESE contractor employed in the Marine Dept., of the A.P.C. was badly assaulted by a mob of inemployed seamen yesterday mornjig He was walking along Beach Road near 'he S.V.C. headquarters, when he suddenly found himself surrounded. His assailants attacked
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    NEW MALAY J.P.
    164 10 Record Of Useful Work In The Country. Dato Moi.amed Ghac.ilv bin Moham d Aiifnn has been ap;.ci::ud by li E. the Governor Justice cf the Peace for the Settlement of Singapore. Dato Mchamed Gh?.:::'y wis bi m in rore in 1877. He was tduiated at tht Raffles
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    19 10 The Institute of the Tamil Pastors Of Malaya will mcc in KtttC la the las', week St W* month.
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      24 10 THE Overseas Assurance CORPORATION. LIMITED, China Building Ch* Street. 'PHONE 5808. SINGAPORE FIRE, MARINE, MOTOR VEHICLES WORKMEN* COMPENSATION INSUB *NC& j CAPITOL-TO-NIC.HT? I I
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    JUST WHAT YOU WANT TO KNOW— TO-DAY'S SHIPPING
    88 11 HANUKOK BAR. I ,t HL'lit Kxpirt Approves Dredging Scheme. j Our Own Correspondent.) Bangkok, Aug. 16. i,- of Nations' expert senl to ex•jlt :n of dredging the bar in the i r cplimistic and a scheme has been formulated. l. a great
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    VESSELS IN PORT.
    83 11 U.722 tons. from Calcutta ?^.f Calcutta. 17-8. K ijr:' < J41 tons, f:om Hcngkcng. Ptnacg and Calcutta, 17-8. G:.:R.:tdi r French 5 107 tons, 10-8; for Siigon, 17-8. J 4.25o tons, from Cal- toi HlfllfllTIfi l~-8. n 0.455 t.n. c from Yokohama, ndi 15-8. 163 f r
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    BOARD.
    108 11 Singapore. 17 BHU'S ALONGSIDE THE WHARVES. c..*t tvrtarl tfcucrance Uaie i>. Kum>ang 2-' Mam Wharf (Entrance Oate 3) U C :at 10; Takada 11; i'ota Inten tm-ire Dock «Entrance Gate 3). K. i- Kaa;,ara 3i; Montgomery City 37. Empire D :rk (Entrance Gate 4) N-rbacu 46 Xatong 48. West
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    PENANG TEACHERS.
    128 11 ('o-'jut 1 '"ui vi- Thrift.And Loan Society. Ti.rr ;:ea: Iy a hundred members pre- i. .:ith annual general mee.ing of the Penan Engliab* School Teachers' Cooperatn. ihrifc a d Low Society. Ltd.. which <>:. nday a« the Hatchings School. The rr.tn -..rip of he Society had inrre"! cl
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    MAILS EXPECTED.
    94 11 Mails Cram Europe 1 London mails despatched c:. July 27j, by the Nalde a" will arnv.- by tram to-morrow morning. Correspondence v.i.i be ready fcr delivery to bOXholdan at 8.4> 19. Mails from London, Amsterdam, etc.. by the Duich aeroplane are expected to arrive at Ow General Pest
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    MONEY MARKET
    197 11 SELLING. Singapore. Aufe. 17I or.don 4 months' tight 2 4 132 London 3 months' sight 2 1 London 60 days' sight 2 3 63 64 London 30 days' s'ght 4 3132 Lond-n .demand 23 15:11 London T.T. 23 29 32 Lyons and Paris demand 970 Hamburg demand 15*,
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    PRODUCE.
    187 11 Singapore. Au 7 B. (Siam) W. Coast N 1 per Koyan il!4 B (Siam) W Ccast No. 2 per Koyan Rice, B. Siam N. 1 oi"4 Rice. B. Siam N. 2 Siam, No. 1 "Sinhway" $174 Siam. No. 2 "Sinhway" 4 Siam, No. 3 "Sinhway" flid Rice, Saigon Al
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    DIARY OF THE DAY WHAT'S ON?
    244 11 Public Functions And Sports Fixtures. TO-DAY, AUG. 17. High Tides —9.16 a.m., 7.34 p.m. Opening, Live Stock Exhibition, World 5 p.m. League Football: Div. I, Chinese v. SRC. Jalan Besar; Dv. 11, Wiltshire v. Police' Anson Road. S.C.c. Hockey Meeting, 6.30 p.m. TO-MORROW. AUG.
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    AMUSEMENTS
    114 11 ALHAMBRA—"Let's Go Places," featuring charon Lynn, Lola Lane. e:c. CAPITOL—Bebe Dank Is. Warner Baxter, etc. in 42nd Street." EMPIRE. —"The Beauty Mart," Chinese picture. GREAT WORLD—Side shows, Cabaret. Malay f pera. Chinese v.ayang. silent and lalkie cinemas 'Sky Talkie: "Arscne Lupin"). MARLBOROUGH —Jack Hulbert in "Love en Wneers." NEW
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      64 11 DAILY WEATHER REPORT. Malayan Meteo ro logi ca 1 Service. Last Testrrday. Night Max. Bright Mm. T» mp Rainfall. Sunshine. Temp. Station.' Def. B. inches. Hours. Deg. F. r's 8G Q22 7.4 74 89 0.2U 8.1 73 Nil 10.9 73 ."7 0 04 C.3 72 «5 0 24 5.2 74
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      228 11 SINGAPORE MAILS CLOSE. TO-DAY. Sccngci Llat iFlevo> 3 p ,*>. Siam (except Lower Siam) (Henrik) 3 o.r.i Upper Burma and Calcutta (Karapara) 3 p.m. North and East India (Kumsan*) 1 p.m. Selat P.T.dpang. Bengkalis, Siak. Pakan Baroe, Fort de Keck and Padang (Tidore) 4 p.m. Ri.io and Eanka Island icxcrpt
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    The Tennis Girl: Bare Legs First, Now Shorts.
    99 12 THE U. S. WOMEN'S OPEN CHAMPIONSHIPS. A MILD SENSATION CREATED. RAIN RUINS PLAY IN THE LOCAL TOURNAMENT. The U.S. women's open championships at Forest Hills commenced on Tuesday and the strong British entry met with marked success in the first and second
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    LAWN TENNIS AT FOREST HILLS.
    269 12 Miss Helen Jacobs Sets A Fashion. Reuter. Forest Hills, Aug. 15. jfjAISS Helen Jacobs made history by turning out in white shorts for the women's lawn tennis championships which commenced here to-day. The ladies' champion is the first woman ever who has appeared so attired
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    INTER-CLUB GOLF.
    171 12 Sepoy Lines v. The Island Club. Starting times and teams lb* the fourba:' toui'sunrs between Sepoy Lines and the i-land to be played on Sunday at the Island Club are as fr.ilows iSepov Lints players named first >: 345 McConigley and Frew r. Briggs and Hi: hworth. 150
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    SCOTTISH SOCCER.
    30 12 Kilmarnock Beaten At Home. Reuter. London. Aug. 16. Third Lanark beat Kilmarnock on the latter's ground by 2—l to-day. in the First Division, of the Scottish League. —Reuter.
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    NO PLAY AT S.C.C. YESTERDAY.
    596 12 Monday's And Tuesday's Results. play was possible in the Autumn j lawn tennis tournament at the S.C.C. yesterday owing to rain. Results of play on the first two I days and ties for to-morrow are as follows: A CLASS SINGLES HANDICAP. R. F. Smith owe
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    SINGAPORE MALAYS BEATEN.
    96 12 Second Match Of Java Tour. SINGAPORE'S soccer League champion?, whe have gone on a visit to Java, were beaten by 3—o in their secend match, against tth Bandoens Bend. The Singapore Malays wen their first pamc r.gainst Baiavia by 5—2 and then went on to Bandoeng, where
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    BASKET-BALL TOURISTS.
    60 12 Amoy Teams Outclass Local Players. Amoy defeated Singapore at basket-ball last night at the Great World before a hugh crowd. The men's team won by 22 points to 19. while the girl's trio beat the local girls by 27 points to 20. There was a thrilling struggle in
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    INTER-PORT AT BATAVIA.
    416 12 R.S.Y.C. Events. ILLAWARA CUP TO BE REVIVED. A LTHOUGH the main activity of the Royal Singapore Yacht Club this week-end will be the race at Batavia against the Royal Batavia Yacht Club, rowing will take inside the breakwater on Saturday afternoon as usual. The Club has recently
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    MUAR SOCCER.
    80 12 Visit From Siong 800 A.A. Expected. (From Our Own Correspondent.! Muar. Aug 14, The Siong 800 Athletic Associatitm's 30cr°' XI will vish Muar and Baiu Pahat this weekend. T.iey will meet Batn Paha; on Saturday and Muar Selected OB Sunday. The ream will include John Then. Boon Ley,
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    SCHOOLS' BADMINTON TOURNAMENT.
    164 12 Pudu Girls Win Selangor Competition. i THE last match of the girls' inter-school badminton tournament was played in the V.I. Hall on Saturday morning. The match was between Pudu Girls' English School and the MPthodist Girls' School and the former won by 4—3. The following are the
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    DAVIS CUP TENNIS.
    52 12 Jugoslavia Lands Against Norway. Reuter. Oslo. Aug. 15. In the second qualifying i.ourd cf the 1934 Davis Cup tournanrnt, Puncec «Jugoslavia) beat Haanes (Norway) 6—1, 6—0, 3—6. 6—3, and Kukuljevic (Jugoslavia) beat Finn-Smith 6—1. 6—1.—Reu.er. I. Oslo, Au£. 16. There was no play to-day owing to r^in.—
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    S.A.F.A. LEAGUE TABLES.
    360 12 The following are the positions in the E.AF.A League competitions to date: FIRST DIVISION. Goal,. P. W L. D. F. A Ptt. Malaya is 13 o 2 65 n 28 Chinese 12 9 2 1 50 15 19 P. Brain 15 C 5 2 33 31 17
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    YESTERDAY'S SOCCER.
    464 12 I i ABATTOIR PLAYER SENT OFF. The Colman Shield. Incident In Y.M.C.A. Match. 'pwo matches in the Third Division of the S.A.F.A. League and one in the M. F. A. Colman Shield competition were played yesterday and are fully reported below. An Abattoir player was ordered otr in
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    MARINES II BEAT V.M.C.A.
    560 12 One Player Warned And Another Sent Off. The Marines n beat the V.M.C.A. 2—l at the Anson Rad Stadium yesterday in the Third Division of the S.A.F.A. League. The Association led by the only goal scored in the first halt. bu. the Marines turned the tables
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    M.F.A. OLMAN SHIELD.
    117 12 Kota Rajah Overwhelm Fathul Munir. Yes'erday's M.F.A. Colman League match at the Jalan Besar Stadium, between Kota Rajah and Fathul Munir. resulted in victory ior the former by 6—1. The match was not very interesting, and was rather one sided. The Kota Rajah did most of the
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    SIX MONTHS FOR CASHIER.
    126 13 Criminal Breach Of Trust. SIX months' rigorous imprisonment eras t:,c sentence paseed yesterday by the Dwtric'. Judge <Mr. H. A. Forrer) en Ng Pee Wah. B caehier of the Prudential Insurance Co.. who pleaded guilty to a charge of criminal breach Oi trusc in respect to
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    BURGLAR CAUGHT.
    220 13 Pulled A Sleeping Man's Blanket. "1 went to ih- house to visit friends, 7 d'd not intend to.steal," was the defence ol Voii Feck Keng, who was charged before the District Judge (Mr. H. A. Forrer) yesterday with housebreaking with intent to commit th? theft of a blanket
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    JOTTINGS ON LEAVE.
    459 13 Thrills At Belle Vue Speedway. Doncaster, July 12. T FIRST witnessed dirt-track racing in Singa- Pore, during that brief interval in v.h th the sport was provided Ser ngeon v.ay On oaturday last I saw the real thing wth amous riders participating, at the Belle Vue Speedway.
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    THE FLOODS IN CHINA.
    126 13 Finance Ministry Gives $600,000 For Relief. Shanghai. Aug 16. The waters of the Huar.g Ho or Yel'ow Riv-r has flowed into the Grand Car.al. The Shantung provincial executives have ordered the authorities of districts a'.ong the banks of the Canal to take precautions and prevent a°ain:t
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      244 13 I Assets exceed $12,000,000. Assurance in force over $35,000,000. The Great Eastern Life Assurance Co., Ltd. (Incorporated In the Straits Settlements). j HEAD OFFICE: Great Eastern Life Building. Cecil Street. Singapore. LONDON OFFICE: 27. Old Jewry. 8.0. j The Company has £20.000 deposited with the Supreme Court of England and
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      203 13 EMPIRE RADIO TO-NIGHT. British Broadcasting Corporation. PROGRAMMES FOR INDIA (INCLUDING BURMA, CEYLON. STRAITS SETTLEMENTS, FEDERATED MALAY STATES AND ADEN). From The Empire Transmitter, Daventri, England. Wavelengths: 25.28 and 31.3 metres. (British Summer Time: add 8 hrt, 20 minute*.) G.M.T. 11.0 a.m.-1.0 p.m. Transmission en an omni-directionel aerial 11.0 Orchestral Concert
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    DUTIABLE GOODS SEIZED.
    774 14 Hidden In Rolls Of Cloth. JOHORE NEWS. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Johore Bahru. Aug. 15. For baring failed to ftft a full and true account of the rafale and duty of clothes he r«s importing from Singapore into Joh.re. a Chinese shop-keeper named Poh See Toh 1
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    37 14 It is stated that Government is seriously l'nulllliiny '!,e o.»l«_«lluu ol lloinu 'l'»k°n i», relrenclimen». m«u»ure. 1"< n -> nn Ul»c«Mol»l nKmo,»'' <)l U> l<!nlo 32Niw7V Vullll' «X ln!»l Me p 8 p!«nn»n»l Hknttrtmei,Vlu» «veer «u. nl «noltez
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    CHARGE AGAINST INTERPRETER.
    635 14 3 Magistrate Stops The Case. DRESSED in the dark blue convict's clothes of the Singapore Penitentiary, Saniy, a Tamil taxi driver who is serving a torm of one month for voluntarily causing grievous hurt, appeared under cscort yesterday before the Third Magistrate. Mr. J. F. F. Gregg.
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    RELIEF FOR UNEMPLOYED.
    193 14 Donations .<» N T 'm-Karopean Fund For June. Messrs. Lohmann and Co.. Ltd. IS.iO Staff of Me.ssrs. Wot Swee Teow and Co. 10.00 Silver collection organised by the Cltncal Un on in various offices 177.0ti Municipal Subordinate Staff SJO S pore Eurasian Association 24.00 Horace* 5.00 j
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    Motoring Notes & News.
    100 15 Motoring Notes News. GREAT NEW BRITISH TRADE ENTERPRISE. MORRIS INDUSTRIES EXPORTS LTD. SOME IMPRESSIVE FACTS AND FIGURES FROM COWLEY. of tlu> most important announcements in the history british automobile export trade was recently made by <i; iiliam k. Morris, Bt., the well-known British industrialist. view of the ever-increasing world demand
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    AVERAGE WEEKLY PLAY-ROLL OF £53,000.
    860 15 'v\\\> i company will be res~on- world export of the Morris Motors Ltd., >rs (li>27) Ltd.. Morrh Comroercia] Tars Ltd., and the M.G. nsive range of models solved includes Morris Cars and light vans. Wolseley ears. Commercial vans and trucks. if.G. sports cars, and Morris
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    396 15 American Baby Austin. NEW FORI) "EIGHTS" TO BE CHEAPER? The American-built baby Austin the lowest-priced car in the United States—was one of the greatest attractions at the New York Motor Show. It costs, at par, £G6, and is sold guaranteed to cover 10,000 miles on £12
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    WOMEN MOTORISTS.
    178 15 They Know Everything About I 4 In Australia. Melbourne. An examination was reccutfy held at a divine. schcol here and thoe are some of the repUea given by Au:-trr.lia's future women motorists: Q In parking the car, which side should be next the keib? A The side nearest
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    A. A. OF MALAYA.
    103 15 Mr. Rex Duncan. General Secretary oi the Automobile A-ociation f Malaya, wrhes as follows: With reference to Reciprocal Affiliation Agreement' of the A.A.M.. members transferred to North cr 'South India, or Burma, may have their A.A.M. membership transfcried to either the A.A. cf Northern India, the
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      103 15 t j^^l[Si a chirers of the Lubricating Oil Advertisement of The Asiatic Company (Straits Settlements) Limited, j "I Prevent Sfl^Pf^lSl i poisons breeding mouth! Poisons as dangerous as Ihe poison in the fangs of the serpent may he created in the mouth, if particles of decaying food are allowed to
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      512 16 •*alfa*«*B»BjaJßjMMa«aMf»WßJl^^ M. HASSAN. ELECTRICAL AND WATER CONTRACTOR. 36-37, Bras Basah Road, SINGAPORE. If you are in need of electric lights, fans, motors, etc., and water service, please write to the above address or 'Phone 3411. TO LET. SIANG LIM PARK Further Reductions of Rents from Ist August, 1933. $16.00 and
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      402 16 I THE PEOPLE SSPAPER: INDE PENDENT PROGRESSIVE TO LET. TO LET—3S. Balmoral Road. For particulars apply to S. A. B. J. Aljunied, 69-A. High I Street, Singapore. I TO LET—Seaside Bungalow, at Slglap, furnished, by day or month. Apply Yeo Chiang Swee, 153, Grove Road. 'Phone 7405. TO LET—I-D. Sea
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      258 16 SITUATIONS VACANT. WANTED —First-class Process Hand; must thoroughly understand line and half-tone work; willing and industrious man only need apply; good salary for right man;—-Write Box No. 187, c o Malaya Tribune, Singapore. FOR SALE. FOR SALE. SELETAR PLANTATIONS. Approximate 600 acres to be disposed of in large or small
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      178 16 PUBLIC NOTICES. NOTICE. NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the business carried on by K. N. Ismail Tamby as g' neral merchant at No. 90. North Bridge Road, Singapore, has been sold iO our client Mr. M. and v. ill new be can led on under the style and name of
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      259 16 AUCTION SALE. i <— t SHERIFF'S SALE IN THE SUPREME COURT OF THE STRAITS SETTLEMENTS SETTLEMENT OF SINGAPORE. Suit No. 548 of 1933. Writ cf Seizure and Sale dated 24th July, 1933. IN THE CAUSH OF CHOP KHIN NAM HIN, Plaintiffs Versus CHAU KINK VAN, trading as CHOP KIIENG JOO
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      494 16 v fU st'lMlfl(J\ay I CfMEU I CTS. LARGE Tt'Ef I prr Every Wh ere I MALAYA TRIBUNE. 'PHONE 6171. SUBSCRIPTION RATES. PAYABLE IN ADVANCE. Delivery Including Including at office Postage Postage or close (Local or to Foreign, residence. F.M.S.) Couches. Yearly $15.00 $21.00 $33.00 Half-Yearly 7.50 $10.50 $16.50 Quarterly 3.75
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