Malaya Tribune, 21 August 1933

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    36 1 The Malaya Tribune THE MOST POPULAR DAILY NEWSPAPER IN MALAYA. Vol. XX. No. 197 SINGAPORE, MONDAY, AUGUST 21, 1933 FIVE CENTS. The Malaya Tribune. Singopore: Monday, Aug. 21, 1933. Malaya Tribune SINGAPORE, MONDAY, AUGUST 21, 1933.
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      265 1 I oval flask. l ■■■■x KLIM powdered milk U a atandard rull-cream milk. KLIM powdered milk Is pure—or doctors could not 1 recommend It for infant feeding KLIM powdered milk is of a uniformly high standard X of quality—the same today or tcmorrow l3Bim*f* KLIM powdered milk is fresh r:iik
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      199 1 A. FLINTER 6. Raffles Place, Singapore Importing Diamond* 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. HEALTH and STRENGTH IN EVERY TIN ]R
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    WOMEN AND GIRLS PROTECTION.
    332 2 Ordinance To* Be Amended. A BILL to amend the Women and Girls Protection Ordinance is short y to be introduced into the Legislative Council. The objects and reasons are as follows: Section 7 of the Women and Ghls Protection Ordinance, 1930. forbids the owner or agent
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    "LORD MUSHROOM."
    168 2 Dwarf Who Studied English Parliament. Baatago iCtUet. Sp.cial hOflMfC is paid by the people Ci f""nTe to D n Mar am de E«a: a in the celebrations cf .re oea.er.ary cf Chile's p litical constitution De Egara. wh I was nicknamed Lord Mushroom" on account «.f bh exceptional
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    OLDEST INDUSTRY.
    173 2 Survival Of Neolithic Flint Cutting. I Lisbon. In a remote hamlet here far from a.l modern roads the peasants sit on the earth Poors of their huts, cutting flints with clumsy tcoh as their ancestors have done since the dim days cf the neolithic age. There are still
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    R 101'S SCRAP METAL.
    137 2 Used To Build World's Largest Dirigible. Berlin. Germany's newest and largest dirigible, the "LZ 129." will be ready for service next year. Ifc has veritably arisen from the ashes of the ill-fated English R 101. which crashed near Beauvais, Prance, in 1929. with the loss -1
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    TURKEY AND METRIC SYSTEM.
    63 2 Istanbul. Tbe Turkish Government has decided to adopt the metric system of measures from the beginning of 1934. For several years attempts have been made to introduce the metric system instead of the antiquated weights and measures at present in use. Now the Government has definitely
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    SUPPLY BILL.
    145 2 To Be Introduced In Council. Oi 111 >' I, IHE Final Supply Bill hit 193.1 will be iniroouceri al the ntxt mt-i-riny uf the Legislative Council. The expenditure (or the year naving mm certain or the Item* detailed In Ordinance 20 of 1931 exceeded the provision therein mud
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    IN "TOMB 80."
    204 2 Grandeur Of Death Revealed: Finds In Nubia. Caw> With jewelled crown upon his head be lay en a ci nopied wooden bier in the stranjc synimtixy of death. On his left hand was an cnf.tr.ved silver bow ease, between his hgs an ion word with a silver
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    VILLAGE AS ARENA.
    140 2 Many Casualties in Battle Of Guns. Li.i»ii, T«J inhabitant» of the Village o! OUarrcllid at cardi. They di-uded to |»p e 1 ou; «!:a pbtols. Ex .ureemem tilt- vlllacr Wl« chf>s*n *h»v L'aMlr aiena, and ibe** d'tided that i'. wr J'» rents. bio to mm tiousi':;. a<t
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    THE "ELECTRIC EYES."
    132 2 Apparatus Which Counts The Crowds. ClUc^gb. KliitrKJty Icccjkft the officials n! the Worlj Fan hen in/ornud or the number .1 pr»m •t .«do ihc gr mids ai any «tven time. Hit llirtvtllr» Mt the Varied» enlraurci> art «•quipped with counting and recording devices will- a central dl«i
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    WOLVES IN RAMPAGE.
    105 2 Bitterly Cold Weather In Paris Of Turkey. i i Istanbul. Wolves are attacking sheep in parts of Turkey—driven to ferocious audacity by -the bitterly eld weather. In wine districts of Anatolia the temperature is five degrees below the Tfiro. Great harm has been done to the crops
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    FORESTS ABLAZE.
    72 2 Whole County Enveloped In Smoke. t HeUinglore Unusually large forest /Ires haw «destroyed One •prucc nnd pine fcresis Ut central Finland over un area <112 30 square miles. The wliol Province ut Sataltunta hui> been enveloped In dense unoke clouds and fin- brigade wrrr tiroblc lo RtJjp the
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      394 2 FAMEL'S SYRUP f|| Soluble LACToOuosoTt 111 I j PHOSPHATE. CF l' M£ N l^^ 8 succeed where other B remedies have failed to provent an(l cure: Chills, Coughs, 1 ''^^^IF^M' roncn »tis (chronic), Catarrh, ill Asthma, Influenza, Emphysema, j I; 1 i etc. fi» Sot Catarrh ft Aifti'M*'*' Why not
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      288 2 I WHITEAWAY'S August Sale THE GREAT ANNUAL CLEARANCE, THE sir j Crarp.c band wi !i an attractive Bora! ril bud A set of 30 pieces, for (i persns V D,NNI -I I. SALE $2ti.00. olK 01 ;llr w and whit- check bet*, one op <* ~o._~c~ ,00 forming a neat
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    WHAT OUR CONTEMPORARIES ARE SAYING— Co-Operation.
    90 3 V.TIV2 thrift is not a convenience I rtdence. Us main object Is to d M and provide them with v hich they can fall back .ty. or against the time when bit to work. Co-operation spendthrift. Its creed is people is a self-relis nt
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    World Prosperity.
    135 3 (he e\idence into considerut'T, 1 r oseveh looks like paying for mbe* name. He may yet come ion that his emphatic negative C nference on the rock.? was After all. it is world aimed at, not the prosperity Probahrj President Rot.-eveh the Middle West does not. :Id knows
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    School Fees.
    221 3 THERE has been no real hard thinking done on this Important subject. We have studied carefully the views of the Government is expressed in public utterances, and we have also studied the leading articles and the correspondence that has appeared since the question arose of raising school fees.
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    "DO NOT ATTACK."
    116 3 ;{i or Lights Which Signal To Pirates. Canto\ MYRIAD I.vht gleaning from quaint Chi tmki as they move slowly over the Chu-kiang during the the Colou iul East. Chin <;unb~ats stationed at M art. They have noticed n thf river have recently hoistIrregular M lights whil? sailH
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    THE IDEAL CITY.
    341 3 Skyscrapers Increase Street Congestion. London. July 4. THERE is no more fascinating waste of time th'n speculation on the ideal city of the fr.turc. Mr. H. G. Wells has done it. and so h?ve most of our other social visionaries. It is a favourite pastime cf "rchitects
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    NEW "MISSING LINK"?
    86 3 Prehistoric Skull Found In New Zealand. Wellington N.Z. The ther.rv that New Zealand v.as inhabited by a primitive race ages before the Maori occupation is advanced by the discovery of a ikull of abnormal thickness m the Taranaki district (North I-landV The skull wa* submitted to the
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    PROMPT AND EFFICIENT.
    61 3 Deaf And Dumb Telephone Girls Employed. HfUlngfot*. The central telephone %U»tton tn Moscow employ* fifty de»»f and dumb Ktrl>>. A telephone call »s denoted by the ivniUon i«: an electric bulb and subscriber* are tm-n:edi-U«-ly connected with the mulUple switchboard ettendnnt who doe» any talking necestarv It
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    POLICE CHIEF'S CRASH.
    45 3 ars Damaged But M. Chiappe Unhurt. Glut rt res M. ChiAppt'. Prelect of Uu- Poller, hud narrow <*scapt* Iram Injury ul Nogcnt-le-Rotrou. wiicn hi» car canu inVo collision with another vehicle. Both rar.= were diunwd »»u« u»*»f *»r ll»r» pussenu'T.H werr injured
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    EMPIRE FRUIT RECORDS.
    767 3 Eating More Means Buying More. FRESH fruit from the Empire formed a larger proportion of the total imports into the United Kingdom than ever before according to 'he report issued Dy the Empire Marketing Boa.d on Fruit Supplies in 1932". Nearly 10.600.000 cwts. came from Empire sources,
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    CEYLON TRAGEDY.
    103 3 Life Staked On The Spin Of A Coin. Gampola (Cey! ;v. Thomas de Siha unconsciously staked his l.fe on the spin of a coin—and he has lost it. He was anxious to bathe with his 'riends in the river here, but was in doubt, is hi« mother had
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    SNAKES ALIVE!
    47 3 Englewood. Colorado. The th'ef who stole a suitcase belonging to Mr. Tausch from a Los Angeles hotel will always remember the loot if he opened th? luggage. It contained three rattlesnakes and a five foot king snake, Mr. Tausch is a make collector and tamer.
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    AFRICA FOR THE AFRICANS.
    372 3 The King's Gift To Nyasaland. Blantyre. Nyasaland. IMPORTANT changes in Nyasaland's native policy have been announced by the Governor. Sir Hubert Young, in the course of an address to a meeting of native chiefs and headmen at Zomba. The effect of the changes will be that
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    MISTRESS'S CLOTHES.
    208 3 Servant-Girl Loses Brooch Worth £700. Paris. The adventures of the Utile eounhrj girl from Brittany who went to the local dance hall?, wearing ihe gowns and jewels of her aristocratic mi tress came to light when she confided to the police that she had 1" t a dirmend
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    RESULT OF REPEAL?
    134 3 American Churches Increase .Membership. New York. More Americans are ...embers Of churches la liie United States ilian at any previous time, recording to the President of the As o-iation ot American Religious f tatisticians. A enc-vear gain of 1.058.594 was annoui-c d In his annual survey fcr
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    NEW ZEALAND DEBT.
    94 3 Plan For Unemployed To Go Gold Hunting. Wellington <N. Z Of the multitude cf schemes, the world over dcvlaed as a means ol overcoming -he \ariou: currency difficulties, the prize might well BP II- one sponsored by tire public, accountants ar.d Members of Parliament or Canterbury, Mew
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    KILLED BY DUMMY BOMB.
    89 3 Vu una. A policeman aged 45 collaped and died when he came upon a "bomb" at the end of nineteen i hours' continuous duty. The bomb" was a dummy placed there by practical jokers, who have seized upon the bomb outrages perpetrated in Vienna as an
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      228 3 RASH BROKE OUT 1 IN 11 BLISTERS Had to Put Gloves on Child's Hands. Cuticura Healed. When baby was about ten months old a rash broke out on his face and I*j J. It was like tiny little blisters and when they broke water came from them and the trouble
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      254 3 ftt/1 oeeL-) There's only one SODA WATER JO pllt 1&W /f J' I WHISKY —**V that's j 7#£ S£JT OF ALL SODAS PHE NIX MAKE IT A RULE AND ALWAYS ASK FOR PHOENIX SODA RING 3463 P 3 Mill t I MMM I SELO-SELOCHROME FILM j COMPETITION. j FOR AMATEUR
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    Shipping News & Notices. ALLEGED DEFECTIVE NAVIGATION.
    412 4 Shipping News Notices. ALLEGED DEFECTIVE NAVIGATION. Judgment In River Thames Case. IN the Admiralty Court, Mr. Justice Bateson continued the hearing of the ectkra in which the London and Edinburgh Shipping Company, Ltd., owners of the steamship Royal Archer, of Leith, claimed damages from the Donaldson South American Line, Ltd.,
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    PORT OF LONDON.
    248 4 Reduction In Revenue And Expenditure. I The Port of London Au hon.ys act omits for the financial year ended March 31 last were published in mail week. During the period covered by the account..; the port has suffered from the country's changed fiscal policy following the Impor
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    CALLS AT TANGIER.
    120 4 Satisfaction At P. And O. Decision. Much satisfaction b reported to have been expressed among the European and Moorish communities of Tangier at the decision of the P. and O. Company to arrange for its outward and homeward mail steamers to call a, that port at weekly
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    THE NGANKIN.
    122 4 Disaster Overtakes Aged Steamer. Disaster has overtaken .the aged steamer, '•Ngankin" (Capt. Gibbs) for on her 50th birthday she is found to be badly ashore on Hirado Island (near the installation), a few miles oft Hankow, says the Shanghai "Shipping Review." Unfortunately the river is falling slowly and
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    AT SOUTHAMPTON.
    343 4 The Best Figures For The Year. rpHE Southampton Docks statistics for j URr gree grcunda for satisfaction, for thereon I rtltute what are undoubtedly ihe best Wej during the first half of the year I Seven cf .he 10 headings under which thr> traffic£ the port is citified
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    A HOLIDAY CRUISE.
    194 4 Passengers Nominally To Sign On. Helsingfors. Here is a new idea for a holiday cruise make it on board a wind-jammer. The largest fleet of sailing ships in the world the Finnish concern owned by M. Gustaf Erikson here, has now arranged for passenger accommodation in its
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    SHIPWRECKED MEN.
    92 4 Japanese Steamer Rescues Crew Of Junk. The O.S.K. steamer "Hamburg Maru" arrived on Monday night with 15 Chinese seamen she had picked up in the Hainan Straits while on he- way here from Singapore, says the "South China Morning Post" of Aug 9 These men were the crew
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    TURN OF TIDE?
    478 4 Lord Essendon Prescribes The Remedy. WINDING up a comprehensive and incisive review of the shipping situation. Lord Es°endo;i. the chairman cf Messrs. Furnpss, Withy and Co., speaking at the annual meeting recently assured the shareholders while it had not been his object to depress there, It was
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    SHIPPING PROJECT.
    183 4 Competition For Foreign Companies. Canton. Aug. 7. The hongs who came into the pool to raise ralf of th" $350.000 that will float the steamhip line that is to DC a competitor oi Messrs. Tutterlleld and Swire have already put ur> •very cent asked of them. The seamen
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    BARRAGE OVER THE SEVERN.
    466 4 Effect On Newport As A Port. rpHE effect of the Severn Barrage Scheme on M. Newport as a port was briefly discussed by Newport Chamber ot Commerce iecently on a Concise report prepared by Mr. A. E. Pugh the secretary, on the instructions of the council
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    STEAMER PIRATED.
    148 4 Yu Shun Looted Off Swatow. Shanghai. Aug. 4. Another China Merchants Steam Navigation Company's China coastal vessel plying between Shanghai and Swatow. the Yu Shun has been pirated, on a trip from Swatow with a fairly big cargo and some Chinese passengers. The Yu Shun left Swatow on
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      452 4 STEAMER SAILINGS. P 0. BRITISH INDIA AND APCAR LINES. (Incorporated In England.) MAIL, PASSENGER CARGO SERVICES. PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIGATION CO.. LONDON AND FAR EAST MAIL SERVICE. (Under Contract with His Majesty'! Government). OUTWARD FROM LONDON. For China and Japan. Due Tonnage. Singapore. 1933. SOUDAN 6,500 Aug. 30 CORFU
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      209 4 IjjLLOYD TRIESTINO m9 W (Incorporated In Italy). EXPRESS SERVICE. CARGO SERVICE. SINGAPORE TO ITALY AND CHINA Calling at Penang, Colombo, Bombay. Calling at Colombo, Bombay, Sue*, Port Karachi, Aden, Massowah, Suez, Fori j Said, Brindisi. Venice and Trieste. Said, BrindiaL Venice and Trieste, Due Leave Due mv MONCALIERI S;pt. 14
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      216 4 HAMBURG-AMERIKA LJNIE Deutsch iv p| Australlsche Dumpfachiffs Gesellschaft. (Companies incorporated in Germany). OUTWARDS. HONGKONG. SHANGHAI. NORTH CHINA AND JAPAN PORTS. 1933 1 m.s. DUIS3URG. via Manila Aug 21 mjs. RUHR, via Manila Sept. 7 t m.s. SAUERLAND. via Manila Sept 19 sjs. PREUSSEN, via Manila Oct 5 t m.s. LEVERKUSEN,
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      596 4 LLOYD, i m ernOW tar* OUTWARDS. "TRAVE" for Manila. Hongkong Shanghai, North China and Japan A m "TRIER" for Manila. Hongkong g 31 S'hai, N. China Japan 5 "DONAU" for Manila, Hongke-e 13 Shanghai, N. China Japan Sept B COMEWASDS. "GOSLAR" for Marseilles. o ran Valencia, Havre, Dunkirk, Rotterdam. Hamburg
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    Mining Shares. LATEST SINGAPORE QUOTATIONS.
    381 5 ton, Monday, 11 a.m. UN quotations are Issued «I co exchange and stock Buyers. Seller*. S»1 am Tin 27,6 30|28 6 30 Cd Tto 1319 14|6 j» A 0.96 100 *3 183 19|0.10 0.12 i 47 52 i Ha Ui 9 0 33 0.36 I
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    Financial News & Views. TO-DAY'S MARKET POSITION.
    106 5 Financial News Views. TO-DAY'S MARKET POSITION. RUBBER AND TIN STEADY. Very Little Business Passing. (By Our Financial Correspondent.j Singapore, Monday, neon. To-day's Prices:— Rubber (Singapore), 12% cts., up Va ct. Tin (Singapore), $109%, unchanged. Market Tone: Steady, quiet. Saturday's Prices:— London Rubber, market closed. New York Rubber, market closed. TIN.
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    PETROL PRICES.
    160 5 Asiatic Petroleum Co. (SS.), Ltd. Prlcw for Sfcell Mot r Spirit and various brands of Kerosene are a? fallows: Shell Aviation Spirit in 4-pallon drum® per British Imperial gallon 11.18 Shell Motor Spirit ex pump per British Imperial gallon I°^* Shell Motor Spirit in 4-eallon drum» per British
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    RUBBER CROPS.
    46 5 Rubber returns for the month of July are rep-rted as follows: Moiek gjj Bukit Jelotong Batu ViUage 2.000. Bukit. Kail Bruseh Rubber 46.300. Jeram Kuantan JMJ Henrie ta Rubber JJJgKuala Reman 53.800. 51 000. Menakab MalakaPinda Sungei Matang Sunge: Bagan United Malacca JO bUb
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    TRADE OFFICIAL'S DEATH.
    44 5 LoOdilQ, Aug. 10 |j t poolcy, a dlwcior ot the En>m hO6PI!aJ Allowing a "stroke while travelling on 1a he goli« home. Previously, he IT*£n In SS 5* health and hfc *udden death hi* shocked Empire chclea Reut*r Wtrtte- Reuter Wireless.
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    LONDON STOCK EXCHANGE.
    244 5 Home Industrials Very Firm. Reuter Wireless. Londun. Aug. 10 ON the Slock Exchange t*i-doy. leodlux borne ir.iustrlals were very firm, tobaccos ally. fitrengthcnlnif on the revival ot rumour* of im agreement between the leading comironiei» regarding gift schema. There wai greuur activity In the commodity market* but
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    SELANGOR UNITED RUBBER.
    63 5 Crop of Selangor Uni'ied Rubber Estates for the year ended March 31, 809,898 lb. (against 821,941 lb. for 1931-32). There was a loss on working of £1.302 (against £437), which is deducted from the credit balance of £8,679 brought in, leaving £7.377 to be carried forward. Stock,
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    CONSOLIDATED TIN SMELTERS.
    59 5 Net revenue of Consolidated Tin Smelters to June 30 including £20.344 from subsidiary out of pre-merger reserve, was £166.377 (against £253 836». Brought in. after ordinary payment. £95.387. D-vidend on Preferences took £66 122 and writing down value of shares in subsidiaries £25.000. leaving £170.642. Dividend of
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    RAUB GOLD.
    15 5 The output for the four weeks ended Aug 15, amounted to 2.0G6 ounces.
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    THE END OF THE E.M.B.
    610 5 Agreement With The Dominions. I rpHE announcement in "The Times" of Aug. J X 3 that the Government had decided to j discontinue the Ernpiie Marketing Board after I Sept. 30 was officially confirmed when the j i?l!owing statement Mas issued by the Dominions Office
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    TIN RETURNS.
    47 5 The following tin outputs for the mon:h oi July are reported: Piculs. 397 Ipoh Tin 31 g Pahang Consolidated r Temon Tin Hm rt ct The iollowing are the outputs for tn. mm half of August: p culs Itl Katu Tin 3 0 Renong Consolidated
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    MORE HOPE OF CONTROL.
    828 5 Rubber Prices. STATEMENT BY SIR E. ROSLING. JHHE forty-seventh annual ordinary general meeting of the Anglo>ylon and General Estates Co., Ltd., vas held in the Council Room of th<* tubber Growers' Association, 2-4 dol-lane, E.C. Sir Edward Ro<<lin;r, chairman and j nanaging director of the company,
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    Rubber Shares. LATEST SINGAPORE QUOTATIONS.
    631 5 Singapore, Monday, 11 a.:r.. The following rubber share quotations an Issued by Fraser and Co and LyaU and Evatt: Issue Value. Fraser IJ»U Shares. 4c 00. Bvatt. 1 Allenby $0.75 $0.85 $0.70 $0.85 I Alor Gajah 0.60 0.70 0.55 0.65 IA. Hitam TOO 120 1.00
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      56 5 THE V% SOUTH Sm4 BRITISH V 11" V/jSf WBTJEANCE COMPANY, LIMITED. FIRE, MARINE TRANSIT AND MOTOR CAR «SUKANCE ACCEPTED AT LOWEST CTJBJLEMT BATES. L. C. iIAKQOUOTJTH, Manager. Office: 2. Finlayson Oreen. EASTERN UNITED ASSTJBANCE COBPOEATIOH, LTD. FIRE, MARINE, MOTOR CAR AND PERSONAL ACCIDENT INSURANCE. l Q. JOHNSON: General Manage*. HEAD
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      45 5 THE EASTERN BANK, LIMITED. (Incorporated In England). SINGAPORE BRANCH: 4, D'Almeida Street. Authorised and Subscribed „,000.000 Capital £1,000,000 Paid-up-Capital 6 00,000 BRANCHES: received on Fixed Deposit on terms to be wcer *DEPOSIT ACCOUNTS openedl JESSEi* town, o, commercial ImportI .nee throughout the 1 low* Manager.
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      46 5 WATCH ITffltOW! Yearly Interest Paid to Yon Quarterly Put a few dollars away regularly and watch your bank balance grow. As an incentive to your thritt THE NATIONAL CITY BANK OF NEW YORK pu/s interest quarter Begin your saving now. Head Office: 55. Wall Street. N.Y.
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      190 5 Oversea-Chinese Banking Corporation Limited. (incorporated In Straits Settlements.) Successors to DAVif iTn THE HO HONG BANK, lAU. in CAPITAL Authorised Oee swee Chen*. Esq., Chairman. t^S^ Lee Kong Chian. E?q.. Vice-Chalrman. Pa rkcane C. Hwang, EsqTan Fan Kiam, Esq.. S. Q. Wong. Esq c mi. Can Say Hong. Esq., Lee
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      189 6 j Ejlillig Last Night l j FOX'S NEW SEASON 'COMEDY HIT j 4 The WARRIOR S HUSBAND with ELISSA LANDI Beauliful star of "SIGN OF TIIE CROSS." Sec what happens when women rule the Rocst. It's really novel and funny j TO-MORROW NIGHT! Premiere for Malaya! jj Gracie Fields i
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      359 6 Amusements < Positively LAST NIGHT of this Brilliant Musical Production SEE IT 6.15 915 B£BE DANIELS WARNER BAXTER with 12 other Stars and 150 Beautiful Girls in the Warner Bros, success "42nd STREET' 1 TO-MOP.ROW NIGHT In Respcnse to many Requests Special One-Night Return Screen; of the Rollicking BRITISH 1
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      319 6 Il EjQp^B Last Fwftgi! O^TOM Qm I B. D. Picture Gayer, more whimsical than ever. An entertainm exacting cannot fail to thon^jy^^^ NEXT CHANGE GENE GERRARD in B.LP. s cornea y "LEAVE IT TO ME" i adapted from "Leave it to Psmith" by j P. O WODEHOUSE. T T l
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    CONSULAR GAOL ABOLISHED.
    716 7 Temporary Home Of Many \Y rong-doers. Shanghai American institution has tehed with the abolition of the U. s. pnrtar Omm\ temporary home of many wrong-doers da. passed under the wave of Governconanjr. A payroll of U. S. $3.600 per dispensed with in the services of B Buckley.
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    VESUVENIRS.
    173 7 Workless Mould Them Out Of Lava. Nalpes. r piIE kiva which jju.hed in a fiery stream out of Vebiivlu- call. June, causing panic in lu ullages below, has proved a godsend to some unemployed Neapolitans. They are making Vesuvcnlrs." The crater has cooled down to a hard black rust,
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    13 7 Mr. S. N. King is officiating as Second untitled |SW1 Secretary A 8infapore.
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    LIVE STOCK SHOW ENDS.
    1006 7 Results Of Singing Competition. TBI Live Stock Exhibition at the Great World was brought to a successful conclusion last evening with the presentation of prizes, shortly after six o'clock, by Mrs. Oldfield, the wife of the General Officer Commanding. The singing compe ition was hel afterwards.
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    HOPE FOR BEST!
    234 7 Uncertain Ways Of Thunderstorms. THUNDERSTORMS are queer things. One flash of lightning that seems a mere flicker may do untold damage, and the next—a brilliant one, perhps—may simply singe a cat's whiskers—if it does that! That alone indicate", the uncertainty of Its ways—and hence the impossibility of
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    POLICE HEAD'S SUICIDE.
    62 7 Bodyguard Follow His Example. Reuter Wireless. Havana (Cuba). Aug. 21. Ainciart. tubas former Chiff cf Police, and his bodyguard c< remitted sui-.ide sconrr than face arrest. —Rrut?r. Havana. Aug. 17. A number of pri ontr> in the gael at Guantanamc have mutinied and overpowered the warders after
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    MAKE OWN PETROL.
    234 7 American Farmers' New "Moonshine." N I York. THERE are no less thin 200 moonshine petrol Stills' in Northern Montana, and ♦ha number is Steadily increasing tht Montana Oil Journal." This was revealed by a casual survey made in the State. Buying crude oil for one dollar <
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    FAIR SO MORAL.
    258 7 Chicago Frowns On Gambling. Chicago, niinciv npHERE air alntcst as many precaution fci a\ protecting' the pocket: and morals of vi-i--tors to the Chicago Woild Fair, now *n full swing, as there arc efforts to entertain them. A itroll through the exhibition grounds rentals a complete absence
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    TOO MANY SPEECHES.
    103 7 I Municipal Councillor Refuses To Make One* Purle, Jon* Qultr a «ilr hfts ijceT» ctiuwU in Mutual 4 irU clr® Ijcrr bicikiUc u CfUUClllor lU'* broken c )oiM»e;tM>lU)\oti tradition by rtftWnf? f > )URkr 1» :pcooh. CotintllUrr Chaws* «hi* bwme /■•nl" mwciUor thrftu«l\ Uw; rtttanaJon oi i
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    SERIES OF FIRE FRAUDS.
    536 7 Strong Attack On Chief Witness. Load n. Aug 16. ESCRIBED b 3 Mr. Justi.v Humph: cys as ■L' -almo't the limit <f human Endurance," Umj great fire conspiracy trials, the longest ever held at the Old Bailty. entered on its closing sages today. Alter six and
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    HOMES OF FUTURE.
    290 7 British Industrial Art Exhibition. r pHE lires on which cur ftmes and furnish J lngs are likely to develop in the futur? are the subject of an interesting exhibition It a hall in Regent Street. Under the tit:? of "British Industrial Art,'' i collection of graceful and
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      266 7 CAPITOL THEATRE MALACCA j TO-XKIHT: J "EMMA." with 1 (Mario Drccslcr!! RAeJutrd Crcmwiru" and lean Hewantl». L I A Unnasal Pi; air. j TO-MORROW I "SPORTING \\n>'}Y.7' I (Alison Skipwortlj) A Picttin j r -v Solution Crossword j No I: i. I Through an error the word i "SOLA" was
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      237 7 THE SINGAPORE VOLUNTEERS. This Week's Programme Of Drills. I Programme of Drills un to and for ceding Ang. 27. 1933: I TO-DAY. AUG 21. < Ul p.m.—Headquart OHlUffl, K:v»'l .< CPassiScvtion 30 yards Range 5.1") p.m.— Headquarter S.R.A. <\ Battery ParaJ.-. 3.15 p.m.- -Hcadqur.rters. "B" Coy., L.G. Banking. 5.1a p.m.—Bukit
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    DOMESTIC OCCURRENCES. DEATH.
    50 8 Mr Tan Y<w Koh passed away at his residence. No. 157, Joo Chiat Place, on Sunday. 20. H? leaves behind his wife and three sons. The funeral takes place to-day, August 21. The hearse will leave th? residence at 4.30 pjn. for in.erment at the Bidadari Ccmet?ry.
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    A LOOK AROUND.
    697 8 China is not the only country troubled by floods at the present time, though undoubtedly the conditions there, following the unprecedented rising of the Yellow River, are appalling. It wouid appear that the extensive and expensive barrage works constructed after the last floods, while they may have
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    NOTES ON CURRENT EVENTS.
    259 8 Comments By The Way. KUALA LUMPUR recently experienced a wave of bad sportsmanship in connection with its soccer competitions, spectators not being the least to blame in creating a situation which threatened to ruin the very objects for which games were organised. The same trouble now
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    I Malacca Unemployed.
    209 8 TN approving of the proposal to form an em- ployment bureau through which employers can engage men who have previously submitted their names to the bureau, Malacca is to set its hand to a task which has been delayed too long. No organised system of employment exchange
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    Bangkok Racing.
    173 8 ACCORDING to a Bangkok racing expert, the outlook for the future of the spore in that city is gloomy and some of the more pessimistic are of opinion than racing is on its last legs. The chief source of complaint, it seems, is that the amount taken by
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    ROUND MALAYA IN FIVE MINUTES. Seremban.
    33 8 I A Ceylonese teacher named Herbert Verancularsinghe was ordered tc sign a bond in $250, for six months, on .bong convicted cf causing hurt to his wife.
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    Malacca.
    64 8 Whle clearing a padi field en Thursday, a Malay boy came across a crocodile. The creature, which was eventually caught, measured six feet in length. The Hon. Mr. Tan Cheng Lock, CB.E, and Mrs. Tan Cheng Lock, are leaving Malacca or. August 31 for Brastagi on holiday. The "Kedah"
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    Penang.
    39 8 Mr. Lee' Thean Chun, an eld Prefect of the Free School, and son of Mr. Lee Tian Sew sailed by the "Rajputana" on Saturday. He is proceeding to Cambridge to further his stud es and take up law.
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    Kuala Lumpur.
    127 8 The Rev. P. L. Peach, formerly well-known In Penang and Singapore, will return to Malaya from the United States next mcnth and take charge of the Methodist Boys' School, Kuala Lumpur. The arnual camp and competition for Scouts in Selangor will be held at Castle Gamp, Rifle Range
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    Pahang.
    101 8 T.ie influenza epidemic has spread to Surgel Lsmb ng and many employees of the Pahang Consolidated Compary, Ltd.. including some Europeans, are laid up. A Malay Customs Officer and his wife "occupant of a house adjoining the Pahang River at Pekan. had a narrow escape on Thursday when a
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    Ipoh.
    77 8 After a 2'i d ys trial, Marippan, a Tamil latterly employed as a fireman on the F.M.S. Railway, was on Thursday committed for trial by the Ipoh First Magistrate, on two crurges of murder. At the monthly meeting of the Kinta Sanitary Board on Thursday, the chairman announced that
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    Bukit Nanas.
    57 8 A pretty wedding took place on Saturday at the Church of St. John the Evangelist, Bukit Nanas, the contracting parties being Mr. R. E. Roberts of the Posts and Telegraphs, Engineering Branch, and of Birmingham, and Miss Anne Matthews, of Togher, Armagh, of the Nursing Staff of the
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    TOPICS OF TO-DAY
    476 8 "LOOKER-ON" The trouble about the Coloi sets is that they are drugged To,', much of them came out of opium. Malayan officials say that the coat of living has gone down almost LOO per cent, on the pre-war level But there's a full 100 per cent, of
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    On Other Pages.
    33 8 WOMEN AND GIRLS PROTECTION. W P EMPIRE FRUIT RECORDS, on page 3 WEEK-END SPORTS, on pages 13 and 11 CLUB DIARY, on page 15. RADIO PROGRAMME, on page 15. r
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    China's Millions Must Use Manchuria. JAPAN'S CLAIM IS MUCH WEAKER.
    308 9 CONFLICT AT PACIFIC RELATIONS CONFERENCE. Tokyo Delegates' Assurance. Chinese Will Be Allowed In If They Bebave. Reuter. hina's delegates at the Pacific Conference in Canada have inevitably raised the question of Manchuria, pointing out that Chinas teeming millions have greater
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    FRENCH CONVICTS ESCAPE.
    109 9 Eighteen Put To Sea In Skiffs. Reuter. Paris Aug. 16. ROWING alarm is felt here over the increas--1 numbers of convicts who have succeedI in i Kaptni from the penal settlements in Ottiaaa, including "Devil's Island." I convicts recently escaped from the making a total of over
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    COUNTERFEIT COINS.
    61 9 antonese Women On Serious Charges. d by the Kandang Kerbau Police, CtotHMM woman. Koh Ah Hoi and Yap fi appeared before the Second MagisMr R. J F. Curtis) his morning on of possession of counterfeit Straits Bettfc Mala coins. I is alleged that a quantity of false ten-
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    FACE SLASHED.
    60 9 Vicious Knife Assault In Beach Road. led la be toe victim of a knife assault, c was yesterday admit.cd into hospital h nasty head injivk*. U api that he was attacked by a comiii Beach Road. The laler used a raitllng hi.n across the head, face and right
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    DEAD ETON MASTERS.
    74 9 Bodies Lying Before Church Altar. Reuter. Pontresinas, Aug. 19. The bodies of th*- four Eton masters now lie rctdMTM bf lore the altar at the church here and the funeral will take place on Monday. The bodies are so badly smashed that it is 'Hheved the victims
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    DIED AFTER MEAL OF DURIAN.
    103 9 Ricksha-Puller Succumbs In Agony. A ricksha puller died in somewhat peculiar circumstances on Saturday nigh*. On receip' of a call -the ambularce proceeded a lodging house f r ricksha pullers in Muar Road, where the dresser found a dead puller lying on his bunk. On
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    QUEEN'S SCHOLAR.
    172 9 Farewell On Departure For England. On Friday nigh*i Mr. Ross Arulanandam— one of the Queen's Scholars—left by .he mail train to Penang to embark on trie "Rawalpindi" fcr London. He was seen off by a large crowd of relations, school mates and friends, including Mr. F. L. Shaw,
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    ALL GOING WET.
    39 9 Giving The Last Kick To Prohibition. St. L-uis, Aug. 20. The S ate of Missouri has voed overwhelmingly for repeal cf Prohibition, including the hitherto "dry" rural sections. This is tme twenty-second State to go "wet."
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    SALE OF THE C.E.R.
    42 9 Reuter. Moscow, Aug. 19. j M Barysnnivkov, a member oi the £oard of the State Bank, has been appointed financial expert to the Soviet delegation which is negotiating the sale of the C.E.R. and has left for Tokyo.—Reuter.
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    ROOSEVELT GETS UP STEAM.
    542 9 Recovery Drive. A THIRD OP NATION COVERED. Reuter Wireless. Washington, Aug. 20. PRESIDENT Roosevelt signed the oil code and an excutive order codifying the steel industry for three months. Then he entrained for Hyde Park to resume his holiday. It is estimated that one-third of the
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    FIRE AT SEA.
    40 9 Another French Ship Damaged. p"TRE broke out in the French steamer, the "Forban," wh.2n she was navigating the Red Sea. The flames were quickly subdued and the cargo was only slightly damaged. The "Forban" arrived. here yesterday.
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    CLOUDBURST DEATHS.
    93 9 Many People Perish In Floods. Reuter Wireless. Kingston (Jamaica), Aug 10. Over fifty people have been killed at Kingston and In the neighbouring district by a cloudburst which caused considerable damage to propertyßeuter Wireless. Kingston (Jamaica), Aug 17. The death-roll through Uve cloudburst is now 70. Most of
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    HIGH TENSION IN IRELAND.
    322 9 BLUE SHIRTS STILL DEFIANT. Parades Held. Guard To Be Declared Illegal. Reuter Wireless Dublin, Aug. 20. 'JHE city was in high tension all day long, though very quiet, apari from minor scuffles. Reuter was informed at the National Guard headquarters that all the Blue Shirt parades
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    SCHOOLBOY'S THEFT.
    162 9 Seremhan Youth Released On Sureties. (From Our Ou.m Canrtpondent.l S<7PPJIM:I. Auk n Judgment was delivered this morning b, Raja Kamaralzaman. the Pol cc Magi,t *te. on Lim Kuen Ngar. a Chinese vas charged with the heft in a dae.lirg house of 53.281. the property of Lev.- Kirn Man
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    AUSTRIA AND ITALY.
    127 9 Agreement On Friendly Approach Tj Germany. Reuter Wireless. Rome, Aug. 21. Complete agreement en all quest ons discussed were reached in the conversations he.d at Ricciore between Sg. Mussolini and Her D lfus3 (Austrian Chancellor). I- is undrrstood that all aspec's of the poUical situation in Austria
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    MANY FEARED DROWNED.
    68 9 Fishing Beats And Pleasure Craft Capsized. Reuters. Atlantic City. Aug. 21. A freak storm is reported to have OpaUed a number of fishing boats excum. n craft. Beach guards saved mo:e than 100 persons who were caught by I huge wave at Ocean City. Many people were
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      225 9 lonie 7° nes a? it fruit Saline IPIHCJIFIEIRIBNE IH IE ALT IH JAXT All-day vigour is assured by Phosferine Health Salt whitii Eliminates the poisonous waste in„tt:r ihtt causes cells and tissues to grow old It is the pleasant In'goraiing dose of Phosferine Health Salt that keeps the system healthy
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    DOCTOR & WIFE ARRESTED.
    690 10 DOCTOR WIFE ARRESTED. ALLEGED FALSE CHARGE. Pontian Incident. Accused Reside In Singapore. SENSATION has been caused in Singapore and Johore by the airest of a Chinese doctor and his wife, residents of Singapore. They are alleged to have brought a false charge against two Chinese in Pontian Kechil. The case
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    SNAKE 35 FEET LONG.
    168 10 And Alleged To Be 45 Million Years Old. I New York. The fossilized bones of a 45,000,000 year-old snake are to be exhibited this summer at the American Museum of Natural History. This Methuselah of snakedom—almost old enough to have been in the Garden of Edenwas
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    RAID ON LIQUOR SHOP.
    129 10 Licencee And Assistant Under Arrest. k R\ID on a Chinese liquor shop ta>Walttcb A Street en Saturday, by a party of Revenue Officers under Mr. Talbot, had a sequel b;fore the District Judge (Mr. H. A. Forrer> this morning. The heencee of the shop and his
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    WOMAN WARRIOR DEAD.
    145 10 Fought In Maori Wars Of Last Century. Wellington, N. Z. Death has claimed Mrs. Jan Foley, famous Maori Amazon, who fought for both sides in the Maori Wars of 1860-1870. She was 97 years old. She was present at the famous Siege of the Gate of Pa.
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    VLADIVOSTOCK'S PLIGHT.
    85 10 No Freight Since Beginning Of May. I Harbin. Not a single car-load of freight has reached Vladivostock via the Chinese Eastern Railway since the beginning of May. according to a report received here. The report adds that the port has gone to sleep. On the other hand, freight
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    MALAY HIKERS.
    96 10 Walk Round Malaya Completed. Mohemed Yunos and Mohamed Syed. the two young Malacca Malays who set cut on a walking expedition round Malaya, have now returned to Singapore afie-r having successfully achieved their object. They walked ever the West const as far north as Perlis. crossed over into
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    INDIAN AGENCY.
    123 10 Conflicting Reports Regarding Appointment. Official confirmation is still lacking regarding the appointment of Rao Sahib K. A. Mukundan as the Government of India Agent in Malaya. On the other hand, a recent issue of the Fort St. George <Madrasi Gazette announced that Mr. Mukundan has been posted for
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    NEWS OF BISWAS.
    89 10 Former Singapore Clerk's Cycle Expedition. Ram Niilh Biswas former rhlef deck u. Uio MafrWi* Attendant, who sei. oat on cyclfrui expedition with Europe as 111* objective. proteedini? via China «nil Jnpan, nnd who had hi* progress Mucked In Cunndct. Is now in Burma. It will be remembered
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    ENTICEMENT CHARGE.
    69 10 Muar Indian Arrested In Singapore. An Indian named Chelan, who is wanted by UM police at Sungei Balang, Muar. was arrested in Singapcre over the week-end. He wus produced before the Second Magistrate (Mr. R. j. f. Curtis) this morning or a charge of enticing away a married
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    27 10 Mr. G. L. Ham. who has been Deputy Municipal President during the absence on leave of Mr. W Bartley. has been appointed to oflUi-ite Under Secretary, s.S,
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    IRAQ REBELLION.
    92 10 British Premier Breaks His Holiday. Reuter Wireless. L'-ndon. Au?,. 17. THE y:. I', n of the Aft vrians va Ira-) ii believed to be among the foreign matters brought before tire Premier, who has interrupted his holiday at Lossiemouth and who etunved to Downing Street to-day. He received
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    RECORD OF WEAR.
    206 10 Scheme By Malayan Dredging Association. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Seremban, Aug. 19. Under the auspices of the Dredging Association (Souther Malaya 1 two papers, one presented by Mr. C. G Wilkinson on "A S andaid Bottom Tumbler and the other read by Mr. E. F. Harris on
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    GERMAN "CRIMES."
    112 10 T.U.C. To Call For A Boycott. Reuter Wireless. Lcndun. Aug. 18. BRITISH labour will be railed to bcycoSt G.rman riocd' ant f.rvirts by the Ger.-ral C—ml cf the Trale Mai Congress, which mrei* at Brighten early in Sept; m her The Crun«il i strcs.ing th- severe setback *u-!ained
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    GRETA GARBO'S RETURN.
    154 10 Leaving Hollywood At End Of Present Contract. Stockholm. Greta Garbo, the famous film star, will definitely return to Stockholm at the end cr her present two year ccr-tract with Metro-Gokh.yn-Mayer. according to the newapaper "Daedo* Nyhetcr.'* The newspaper understands that Miss Garbo. through Stockholm building contracto iecently
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    TRIBESMEN BOMBED.
    88 10 Machine-Gun Used Against British Column. Reuter Wireless. Simla. Aug. iq. Further fighting has occurred on the North West front er, where a British column has encountered hostile tribesmen near Katsai. B:mbing by the Royal Air Force and shelling by mountain batteries compelled the tribesmen to retire but their
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    THE ECLIPSE.
    29 10 The annular eclipse of the sun, which c m- nunccd noon after raid-day to-day. was spoiled for interested spectator;; in Efatgantjfe owing to the overcast skies. 1
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    24 10 Mr. c. T. Middleton has been appointed to act a» See nd Assistant Prote» ror of Onlruve and o be a Polie- Msg.stratc. Singapore.
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    15 10 Mr. G. Kreker is noting as Principal Veterinary Uiarv DMpgf SS and f M 6
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    GIRL SHOT DEAD.
    91 10 R.A.F. Gunner's First Practice. Reuter Wireless. London Aug. 17. A VERDICT of death through misadventure was returned at the inquest held to-day on Jean Chesterton, a&ed seventeen, who was shot dead while in a rowing boat by a Royal Air Force gunner who mistook her beat lor
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    SIXTY PER CENT. CUTS.
    261 10 Big Business Men's Salaries Threatened. Washington. High salaries paid to leading American business officials are being challenged by the United States Government and there are indications that there will soon be some heavy pay cuts affecting high officials of corporation., asking for financial assistance from tiie
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    THE MAN FROM AMERICA.
    249 10 Has Not Spoken A Word For 13 Ye^ars. Fur tiurt.'eii vt'.M rur* Aniuu Bunitiu nr.; o»<t fpokm a angle Aord. In lS2t '.UJliefi lip uncspn-/.' «tliy At ili 1 brother i hot v ii; ju] ,i i:par DutnwiUk is; Dntm> Un t«iok titf w plAtr m
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    STRANGE COLLISION.
    107 10 Driver "Peppered" With Broken Glass. Capetown. While an express train was dashing through one of the suburban stations at forty-five mile.s an hour a pigeon struck the observation window. The glass, which was three-sixteenths of an inch thick, was smashed completely and splinters were flung over the driver.
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    AIRMEN'S TRIUMPH.
    131 10 Cheering Crowds In Streets Of Paris. Reuter Wireless. Pan- AU£ JO. M. Ccdon ur.d M How), the breakers ul the long-distance Hying nvord fsLuuliahcd by ih» 1 lujvol Air Porcc, have arrived honn- in irlumph «■scurlfd by geveb placttf. They were wrkoincd by Juru»- i-rowda u> Le ftoUrftfL
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    SHAKESPEARE IN JAPAN.
    506 10 "Midsummer Night's Dream" A Revue. Tokyo TOKYO is seeing Shakespeare's Midsummer, Night's Dream." But in t:avelling eastwards the play has become an ultra-modem rerun. It is running at one of Tokyo's finest thea res. which advertises it as: "'A Midsummer Night's Dream.' A revue in 23 scenes—an
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    AUSTRALIAN ARMY.
    129 10 Resumes Uniform Used In Days Of The Habsburgs. V'ienn I. The Austrian Army b to resume the uniform which it tore In the days C f the Habsburgs. Ihe spectacle of guard in gay pre-War uniforms m rching out to relieve the r comrades •ii duty at the
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    EMPTY BALLOT BOX
    84 10 Idle Wait For 13 Hours In Polling Station. Ladysm th. A new world •record" comes to light with Ihe end oi the Booth African p rliamentary eh ctions. The polling officer in charge of the f*. .rtebcestfontein booth in the Klip River constituency sat fcr thirteen hours
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    ADVENTUROUS OFFICERS.
    55 10 Twenty-Ton Ketch Crosses The Pacific. Reuter. Dutch Harbour (Alaska). Aug. 21. The twenty-ton ketch "Taimoshan." which is manned by five British naval officers, left Hongkong en May 30 to sail t.> Britain has ajrived here frcm Japan and will continue her voyage on Aug. 22 via the Panama
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    CUBAN DOCK STRIKE.
    52 10 "Mauretania" And "Franconia" Help Up. Reuter Wireless. Havawia. Aug. lti. Owing to a strike on the water front the northern ports of Cuba re closed. No rhip is able to dock in Havana and the "Mauretsnia" and 'Pranconia." with 700 passengers, are held up outside ii» ii.ubour.
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    OLD WOMAN ASSAULTED.
    350 10 robbed ()f her Savings. Men Blinded Her. Two Years I<or O ne Who Was Caught (Frotu Our On I Cam rt Johore Bahru, Aug 20 INHERE still remain I the list of the Johore Bj Assizes to be heard. The Hon. Ifr. Justice A. Savage Bailey, who
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    GANDHI'S FAST.
    105 10 Rcfusjil Of CJovornmwif* Offer. Reuter Wireless. Pi-u».. ur Mr OnudW I'.» .*<lu Cffl'l IIIT ftt'lUU '»1 UIKOULIMO. i a (Ml h n J<"' 1 Un» iwluilmUv Rt-tiiiT Wireless. Kut ConmiuniqtJ *ui»t>ut n mm of Indu u- i-«• JP M b«w: tX.'.'U U- imtaii <'ii IM»U m un. r»uW
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    AT THE CINEMAS.
    46 10 Jessie Mcitiheicx AI I ft oxy. JI -Jlr AJulttuW; 'tic B>"> •> bur. liiii HvIUUT 1 Olpalw m "The MilU rnmi borough ton;< d\ »!iii4i ««ur> 1 Roxy last uliftvt It la briKlJt n»d «nmvlim u will please c*«tyix<ly An iat<*c*llnß sclrrUtiu >> »hr progrwajmp
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    A THRILLING FIGHT.
    63 10 Snake Kills WmIW'J IS»' TV j Dnyx IJiltM ,-mr A iJiriUinv lUW pJftlU tloW Uf IVifcHili beinevn ,1 IU-I" Allrr fciUiuy tn< v H-'»v II If*" vliftiDl WlH'lC •i-J'-f hi*h. I'M 1 TUi« rvpilt- m«— ii .ti-rtl 11« .t 'vmtSou •>" f!tna?e n'.n "i w tractxl uttexi'i»'»
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    JUST WHAT YOU WANT TO KNOW- TO-DAY'S SHIPPING. ATLANTIC RECORD.
    44 11 i Ol Nvw Italian liner. All({ IG. 1J- R»'V i'atlns in tntW < ii rriit'v.AJluntif »iti i* N»nv Yom ii< four •u; inhmir. i. 'J *o 'I -u nmrJy 3d IH> |n -.x ii- (KM.
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    WARSHIP.
    25 11 lii Singapore Next Month. -»k vill ih ihi' arw- c-r- t'in J dlnnunorr 'iivr 'V «-ill 71) b S\iC. >1 wi til m S»tißw»>":v.
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    VESSELS IN PORT.
    113 11 i »10 tvr.a lnm> It till ksl -nccrtuin. r, 41.9 '"if-, iron» C: vn. "21-K tone. tvoat Ba'JiVlu u !i»c J!-A MJJ tor..- from Bauitav .Ir ilHlown. •>- tt, T'om DiaruO. :!-H, ||112 ii :»nn Pcnans, 1 •ifirt E*e»unc 40u tons. ir>m ru.nuAi -.'3-8 Um* icim ri-rt
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    HARBOUR BOARD.
    87 11 Singapore, Aug 21. SHIPS ALONGSIDE THE WHARV«B. Wharf, (Entrance G»te 1). D Wharf (Entrance Gate 81. D,n. burg 14; H.M.S. Herald 10; olng 8, Teuter 6. be Dock (Entrance Gate 3). I k 30: CUtoneus 32. re Dock (Entrance Gate 4). Wharf (Entrance Onte 49. Menestheus I; Centaur
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    ROCKEFELLERVILLE.
    148 11 41 i I Refining Station In France. I Pari*. Uy i. .-prlnytng up m PraBLT. iii tiamc I* Pr. t JcTntntr. but U J) r«'U ulcknanu-d •RocfceftUtTiire iti workers diviHhn<>a arn Uo .ItUtiOU. it *f\ oJI-reflmm? station. At UUK« !niuj Venezuela bring crudit i 'injjjjf; a«wi towards the *nd
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    MAILS EXPECTED.
    38 11 Mail frcm Batavia and Palembang Of aeroplane are expected at .he General Posi o;*W\ St.uapo'e. at 2.39 p.m. to-morrow. Frcm China and Japan by the Tenikxmi Mr.ru.'' cue at Singapore a. 5 p.m. to-mo r w.
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    GOLD-DIGGERS WITH WINGS.
    205 11 Miners Who Leave Their Gold Un guarded. Adelaide, S. Au^'ralia. Anew kind cf gold-digger has been disccvered by clergyman v.ho is now on his way to England aftrr DfeM years in the Mandated Territory of New Guinea. He is the Rev. G. R Bishop and he conducted
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    "ALL ABOUT MY FAST."
    227 11 Mr. Gandhi's Latest Articie. UNDER the caption "All about tiie Fast" Air. Gandhi writes in "Harijan": "For me the voice of God, of conscience, of truth, or an inner voice, or a still small voice mean one and the s?me thing." T saw no form. I
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    MONARCHIST STRIKE.
    132 11 Prisoners Object To Conveyance. MwVrld POCEDL'RE was (t. JliiuJy d'bkKftted here hi the opining of «no !rn»i of thi- spurns 4rmy utliccr* uccu-si'd o! Implication in ihC M4naflclitol insurrection of lust The prisoner» mulnialni <1 n "strike" lu« iitfee fcours, Objecting to tx-init conveyed worn fr.<* tnihury ijrboo
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    MONEY MARKET
    206 11 SELLING. j Singapore. AUS 21 London 4 months' sight 2 4 132 J London 3 months' sight 1 I London 60 days' sight 2 3 63 J* j London 30 days' s ght 2 4 31 3Lond ii .demand 3 13 lt London T.T. 3 29 I y
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    PRODUCE.
    188 11 Singapore. Aug 1 R. (Siam) W Coast N 1 per Koyan M R <Sir»m> W Coast No. 2 per Koyan Jill Rice. B. Siam N. 1 UW Rice. B Siam N. 2 HW Siam, No. 1 "Sinhway" *IT4 Siam. No. 2 "Sinhway" M Clfi4 f Siam, No. 3 "Sinhway"
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    WAR ON RACKETEERS.
    200 11 Income Tax Weapon To Be Used Again. Chicago. THE United States Government has entered the campaign to purge Chicago of racketeers. Issuing subpoenas for the appearance of a score of leading business men. contractors and officials of lorry transport and coal companies, the Federal District Attorney has
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    DEATH OF "WHOOPEE"
    109 11 American Students Get Serious. AMERICAN undergraduates do not "make whoopee" now. They are entertaining less and studying more, as a result of the economic distress of the past three years. They are also reading more books of a serious nature, thinking more earnestly about their careers and
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    DIARY OF THE DAY WHAT'S ON?
    261 11 j Public Functions And Sports Fixtures. TO-DAY AUG 21. HI JI Tubs UJO ii.lii,, :o.4i> CI«kH: K*ppc| O.C. Ludlc Spoon ißu-icyt C'« mrrtwftai Cap Fnotb.nl» Ilmigkoii» riniik A.P.C., Jutun Ec»ar. I. 'iktic Fu< tbalt: Dlv II WlKaWjt II v. n Ajikui Road TO-MORROW, AUG.
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    AMUSEMENTS
    117 11 ALHAMBRA.—"The Warrior's Hu band gtarrinj Elissa Landi. etc. CAPITOL.—Ecbc Daniels. Warner Baxter, etc. In "42nd Street." EMPIRE. —Spencer Tracy and Joan Bennett LB "Me and My Girl" GREAT WORLD.—Side shows, Cabaret, Malay cpera. Chinese wayang. silent and talkie urn mas. MARLBOROUGH —Anna Neagle in The Little Damozel." NEW WORLD.
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    FILMS BURNED.
    313 11 Premier Chinese Studio Destroyed. FIRE which Ihreutcned utter dMinurtlop to I the $100.0(10 Chill* Sound and Color Film Company ot Kianirwnti. (lie largest uud mu complete movie atudlo in tlic Fur East. resulted >n the razing of the studio's huge ?iaac together with equipment valued at posMbtv SSO.OOO.
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    SLAVES' JUBILEE.
    418 11 Descendants To Honour Wilberforce. London, Descendants «< Am r.i iim-- v.n»> ww* fr« (1 loitc »ro by lli '-flor "I WJtbcrfo-ce are 10 tafce oaii in the WlKwrt'irt ccnknafy relebrutloi»* this month lii Hull. Tho*. at W liber force's home in tlx*» riUt flk *h gtrvel, 'Dry will
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    THE CHIEF SCOUT.
    50 11 I (Copenhagen. Juno 12. The Minister of Justice has refused .o the petition of the Danish Boy Scouts' Corps tha„ the prohibition on the wearing of uniforms c hould be waived during the visit of th.-> Chief Scout, Lord Baden-Powell, nnd about 700 Prt- tish scout masters.
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    EVEREST "CLIMBED."
    240 11 13ut in A Laboratory Test. IIKE lwuo o'iin ucEUevi'niriim u£ Mai* tind J 'AfllUt? •'Hl.Clt- I T* IHI llta. t»'*v idsuit.l: ii indisj.iry—'iic ontouri •>! Muunt iivcvest involves nmcli Mpertma ii T«»ri t>oiii in .trttt .tuo pliy.icnl ''"''dii*i iiL uud In !h<* trciumv of UIC lliUlvtiwuJ *«niUI-l* uftuijuewr*.
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    WOMEN'S CONFERENCE.
    134 11 No English To Be Spoken At Meeting*. SUii'tJiuho. .Juiv. UO Alttioui;. 4 un Hry rutui Crt»>. »i ti'KatlOU lii .tdeft t;y flit M.Wi.liUnu k- ■>! AUiitlM.'n 1« :<1I«ndlik it«» Oju(ta»ntr( u/ tiu- tiui-ruMttdna 1 Com\?i' oi Wmiir-ti, wh'•!* i>: il hcv »o-dn* lh< Oft.)) looi.'t:ogvr '.p«i|cLi) nl |T
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    CO-OPERATION DEMANDED.
    60 11 No Press Censorship In Danzig. Danzig. Prrss cpnsun-liiy c:i ;hc lines of that instituted in Germany is not to be imposed on Journalists, here, declared President Rrtucchniny In a statement to pressmen to-night. The Government d:er. however, demand tt*e ro-operation of the preni lie added. ana rtgoioui ■Muures
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      157 11 1 [POSTALI SINGAPORE MAILS CLOSE. TO-DAY. Bcngka-.!••. lah scan Bilik and TanUong iDajak) 3 .j.m. Sriat Pandjang. BrnaA iiii and Began Si Api Api (Makassar) 3 p.m. 'Ceylon. Southern ant! Western inci'a. fc2T.pt ?nd Soropa (Oos'ar) tpm Mm. Philippine Islands, China and Japnn «Duir-burg» p.« TO MORROW. Bingkawwng Pe.r.angkat and
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    Record Second-Wicket Stand In Game At S.C.C. NOON'S CENTURIES AGAINST THE SERVICES.
    443 12 S. C. C. TOURNAMENT CRICKET. ETCETERAS AND MERCHANTS EQUAL ON POINTS. A feature of yesterday's concluding game in the cricket tournament at the S.C.C. was the fine batting of H. B. Noon, who scored 102 not out for
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    CANADIAN GOLF.
    52 12 Joe Kirkwood Wins Open Title. i Reuter. Tor into, Aug. 20. Joe Khkwcod (Chicane), with an S3s:egatc of 282. won the open golf championship of Cenada '.o-day. The holder. Harry Ctcper. also of Chicago, and L"x Robson I Toronto > were joint runnersup with 290. G.-ne Sarazen's aggregate
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    THE NEW RACECOURSE.
    170 12 Several Improvements In The Arrangements. Several improvements have been effected at the Bukit Timah Raceccurse, in preparation for the forthcoming Gold Cup meeting. The cash sweep department at the southern end of the grandstand has been extended by the addition of an annexe on the site where
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    RUGBY FOOTBALL.
    96 12 Ipoh Asiatics Getting Ready. j I At a meeting held at the Chinese Corinthians Ciub for the formation of an Ipoh Asiatic Rugby Football fifteen it was decided to run a team this year. Inche Moammed Sheriff was eletcted honorary secretary and Ung Kek Cheow and Lee Mun
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    .....PING-PONG FRIENDLY.....
    85 12 In a friendly match the Wah TV- Schoo 1 defeated the V.M.C.A. b.. 4-2 at the As ociation's premises on Saturday. Scores (Wah Tuck players mmcd first): Li Chew Kuen beat Sim Teng Pheng by 3-0; Ho Ah Hong beat Sim Thye Hock by 3-0; Loh Kum Soon
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    U.S. WOMEN'S TENNIS CHAMPIONSHIPS.
    119 12 Mrs. Wills-Moody Reaches The Final. Reuter. Forest Hills, Aug. 20. MRS. Wills-Moody reached the final of the U. S. women's lawn tennis championships to-day by beating Miss Betty Nuthall in the semi-final. Results: Mrs. Wills-Moody beat Miss Betty Nuthall 2—6. 6—3, 6—2. Miss Nuthall played marvellous
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    INTER-STATE TENNIS.
    119 12 Ran Prevents Completion Of Programme. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Ipoh. Aug. 21. Rain yesterday prevented the completion of the tennis mstches between Perak and Penang. This morning's play resulted as follows: Soo Choon T n beat Cheah Wat Hun iPtnang» 7—5, 4—6. G—4. Goon Kok Yin and Cheah
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    KEEN PLAY IN TOURNAMENT.
    328 12 S.B.A. Championships. MRS. PENNEFATHER UNBEATABLE. OOME exciting games were seen at the S.V.C. hall yesterday In the annual championships of the Singapore Badminton Association. Mrs. A. E. Pennefather had little difficulty in beating her second opponent, Miss J. de Souza. Inspire of the latter's fine slicing
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    N.S. ALL BLUES.
    316 12 Annual Meet's* Of Rugby Footballers. (Fro.n Our Own Correspondent.) Seremban. Aug. 19. The seventh annual general meeting of the N gri Scmbilan All Blues Rugby Fcotball Association was held at the King Geo ge V School to-day. with Tuan Sheikh Ahm d J.P. M.S.C.. presiding. Office-bearers clewed
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    DAVIS CUP TENNIS.
    40 12 Monaco Eliminated By Switzerland. Reuter. Monaco, Aug. 20. In the Davis Cup 1934 qualify ng compe'itUn, Fisher beat Lardau 6 —2, 6—l and Ellmer beat Medscin 6—l, 6—2. 6—l. Switzerland won by four matcher, to ere.— Reuter.
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    M.F.A. COLMAN SHIELD SOCCER.
    295 12 Yesterday's Game At Jalan Besar. KALZLTM Bahar had no difficulty in defeating the Past Office Malay Poo.ball Team in yesterday's Colman League match, at the Jala: Eit :r S.adium. They sccred five goals without reply and vr uid have sco:cd more if hey had not eased
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    31 12 Selangor won he unit championship at the Malayan A.A.A. meetirg with an aggregate of 26 points, P«.rak being sec'-nd with 18. A full report of the results appear on page 14.
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    CRICKET CLUB REPORT.
    803 12 MEMBERSHIP l)R()i> s BY 73. Soccer Problems Old Prestige Will Be Regained. THE 1932 soccer season can fairly be recorded as a satisfactory 'playing' season from the Club members' point of view," states the annua! report of the Singapore Cricket Club, to be presented to members at
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      106 12 ii«oo SUGAR, f MADE FROM THE PURE CANE Is a refined sugar of quality and distinction and is an entirely British Product. Discriminating housewives specify "Taikoo' because they know that its purity is altogether beyond question. "Packed for the consumer" Taikoo sugar reaches the purchasers in the original Cartons or
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      411 12 S.C.C. TOURNAMENT. Revised Tennis Ties For This Week. Revicd tics in the S.C.C. tournament for this week are: TO-DAY'S TIES. j A. CLASS DOUELE3. Lt. M. T. L. Wilkinson £nd Lt. H. C. W. F<ing (plus 2) v. R. B. B. Donnell and O. R. S Bateman <—4) F T.
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    FAVOURITES' DAY AT IPOH.
    625 13 Amateur Meeting. BIG SWEEP REALISES $35,000. i From Our Own Conrtpondent.) Ipoh, Aug. 19. J»HERE was a good attendance and the weather kept fine for the concluding day of the Perak Turf Club's Autumn Amateur race meeting. Small fields were the order of the day, the
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    S.B.A. TOURNAMENT RESULTS.
    352 13 No Play In Ladies' Singles. CJATURDAYS results in the Singapore DadO mir.ton Association's open were tournament as follows:— VETERANS SINGLES. Yeo Peck Ngam beat Teo Kwar.g Nghee 15—3, 15—4. Peck Ngam proved too good for Kwang Nghee with his back hand drives urd forehand smashes. His tricky
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    DYING RICKSHAW.
    60 13 28,000 Disappear From Tokyo In 25 Years. Tokyo. In 1907 there were sixteen motorcars in this Ci y. New. according io figures just issued, there arc more than 25 000. rimi'a:ly the-e were 30,000 rickshaws twenty-five years ago. wherea; Jiis year there are fewer than 2 000. In
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      336 13 j Assets exceed $12,000,000. Assurance in force over «35.000,000. I The Great Eastern Life Assurance Co., Ltd. S (Incorporated In the Stralte SettlemenU). HEAD OFFICE: Great Eastern Life Building. Cecil Street, Singapore. LONDON OFFICE: 27. Old Jewry. E.O. The Company has £20.000 deposited with the Supreme Court ot England and
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    MALAYAN A.A.A. MEETING.
    641 14 Cullen's Feat. SELANGOR WIN UNIT CHAMPIONSHIP. {From Our Oicn Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, Aug. 19. TN spite of the wretched weather. to-day's Malayan A.A.A. meeting was a greac success. Rain fell early and continued with persistent intensity, clearing up to a drizzle in time for the first event
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    INTER-STATE LAWN TENNIS.
    147 14 Perak Champion Beats Penang Star. (From Our Otrn Correspondent.) Ipoh, Aug. 10. \T th: close of ihe day's play in th? Inter* State tennis between Penang and Perak. Penang leads by one match, one remaining unfinished in fa\our of Perak. Chief interest centred in the match between
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    BUSHMAN CHIEF.
    192 14 Released From Gaol To Become Policeman. Windhoek (British S W. Africa). Hunted by the police, arrested, seir to priron. and then, a few months later. anroiVd SM a special constable. This ia the record of Bruno Lemke, perhaps i better knewn as Ngo\o, formerly whi:« ehtcf jcf a
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    A 30-HOUR WEEK?
    94 14 British Workers' Delegate's Suggestion. Gfiu.'\a Jun» >2 Xir Haydav Bnmh woritcr* delegate n »11 ,'ir.i r!ir adoption of be 40-hour \vin»c Mc Intf-roatl'cnl Labou' Conference tu. \< fa>". :»io there Wa* need for '-orr-Uml mdjuilincni jJ the ecoimijlti' s> -tern »o :!ibi c'»-u u 50-hour vet», migh
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    AVIATION IN BALKANS.
    85 14 Speed Record For Jugoslavia Broker*. Belgrade. A British Hawker Ftejr aeroplane ha:- broken tne speed record fcr Jugoslavia, and Xt up v.ha; is believed to be a record for the whole •if the Balkans by flying at a speed ct 26;< m.p.h. The machine piloted by M
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    SINGAPORE MALAYS IN JAVA.
    109 14 Beaten By Sourabaya Team. THE Malays, champions of 'he S.VF. League, who are en a s:ccer tour in Jj' a. experienced their second reverse on Saturday al.crnoon, when they met a representative Sourabaya team at Sourabaya. There was a tremendous crowd to watch we mmm. The
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    UNEMPLOYMENT.
    120 14 German Government To Tackle Problem. Koenigsix-rs A general attack on unemployment must now fellow the stabilisation of the Government, declared Dr. Goebcls, the Reichsminisver for Propaganda, in an interview with jour taints I hi.~ evoning. The r< nfidence in the Government shov. s iistlf in the fall cf the
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    BRITISH SUGAR.
    109 14 May Gain Control of Swiss Market. fra. ir Pr.ti«{i ugitr will 'u uU I'rntjyUilHv *a'u r>ripl<*ii command of th' Sv.tet markH valiim n syacr of lmc. according ta a tlaii:utu; ma<i- ij ac scral-ctfllcial "Prager P 1 MK. I Tin popularity ul tlv British irotV.cl it h« LrtUtd
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    ISTANBUL'S PLIGHT.
    101 14 Half The Population Of C\ty In Debt. Istanbul. About half of the population of this city— ur 350,000 pecple—are in debt, according to fipurea published here. In Istanbul there Is an Executive Bureau v. here creditors lodge ..heir claims for debts During 1P32 this Bureau managed to recover
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    GERMANY'S EXILES.
    58 14 May Found Jewish Colony At Corfu. Athens. The Greek Govtrnment has acceded to the request of 1,000 German Jews, victims of Hiilers ban. to allow them to settle in Greece. Most of the exiles are professional or uni\ersity men. It has been suggested that they may possibly found
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    14 14 Mr. C. E. Robless has been appointed be an Assistant District Judge ard Penang.
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    FIRST DIVISION SOCCER.
    522 14 tfcRA. Beaten. AIRMEN SCORE SIX GOALS. X A HANDFUL of Present at the Jalan Besar (hum 01 Saturday afternoon to 2" ness the game between the Baa and the I.C.F.A. in the F ir n of the S.A.F.A. League, Airmen won 6—o. Play was of an umnteresttni
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    20 14 The Appointment Mr. H. V. untitled t be a Deputy Collector of Lard I Ptnang. is announced in the Gasctfa
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    23 14 The Indian Commission untitled Club has been exempted IxonJ regis;; i •he Malayan Film Association bl upon to furnish proof of its exJsti
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    MALAYAN RUBBER STATISTICS.
    283 14 Ocean shipments of rubb-r, including concentrated latex, lafx and ri vertex, being final .shipments on ocean-steam:rs a: all Malayan port*, during the mon, iof Jul;, Sheet and Crepe Latex, Concentrated Latex. TOTAL Tons. Revertex. Tons. To:J. Name of Port. Transhipment Transhipment Transhipment. f* port straits Malay Export
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    NAZI ARGUMENTS.
    101 15 I |i< illJnson Produces i Whips. hao InltUw.tuai L lit L»iu"' 'it «««'rally by Brttuin ol Uu Gi-r--ttvtn u UUfterstamd. uli If/l-wfttg kym.l *i.f» tie* of R?ti ii dlr t{ jJlcrj 'UK- rri l --yniiutlnt's (»r- il -nokUifl nl lit»* •!c«i< rctifrurrt trwm 11 in i(iu>Ms£iiinctl cy> ,i,VV
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    RETAIL PRICES SOAR.
    88 15 J "Sky-High" Cost Of l.iving. Paris. (rublUtifd .-liiiw llmt the i «till oty-hlgh Thort !> U'MI wholesale and rr- 'imp«»rd with 100 In S, V fnr national pro- > lnt(w«lrfl (jruducLs Retail i M»» jM-r.'Hi-d «for *4 IbUm Ini U-UttmU itlour hU lUhiikiK «re 1» *****1« the
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    THE PHANTOM SHIP.
    174 15 South American Fishermen Terrified. •Santiago < Chile* The "Caleuche," (has been sighted at»t~i Fishermen of Chiloe Island returning a ,:octurual expedftto.i claim fchatt they iva seen the phartcm ship tha f has leng been the terror of the island seamen. The talebearers say that ihey were caught
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    SUNSHINE IN LONDON.
    81 15 Orange Growers Of Valencia Jubilant. Valencia. Whenever the newspapers here announce a •■pell of sunshine in London, the orange growers of Valencia rub their hands. The demand for oranges in Great Britain has ris?n suddenly and the price of the frufc has increased accordingly. As a result
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    SCHOOLBOYS' PARADISE.
    64 15 Cheap Sardines And Oranges For i Nothing. Madrid. Hold Smith Minor back! Spanish economic problems to-day indicate the perfect place for r schoolboy on holiday. In Vigo, for instance, he can get 2 lbs. 4oz. of sardines for one farthing. In Castellon there is such a glut of
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    SINGAPORE MARKET.
    468 15 Details Of Current Prices. Singapore, Aug. 16. MEAT. Beef, steak (round), kati 30 Beef, Siew or curry, kati 21 Pork, lean, kati 41 Pork jean and fat (Ist quality), kati S3 Mutton. Austialian, lb. 35 Fowl, kati 37 Hens (locally rearedi, kati 38 Duck;. Suigon. each 70 Pigeon,
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    LETTER FROM MOTHER.
    97 15 Spanish Ex-Crown Prince To Be Reconciled. Evian-les-ba;.is. Senor Alfonso dc Bourbon, the ex-Prince cf the Anurias, and his bride, who are laying here on their honeymoon, have now received B long and affectionate letter from their mother ex-Queen Ena of Spain. This letter, following the unexpected telegram
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    BURGLAR IN BATH.
    109 15 Doctor's Discovery On Return From Holiday. Prague. When a Prague doctor returned horns from his holidays, he found all his valuables neatly packed for removal. Search revealed that the burglar was having a ba^h. As the doctor telephoned to the polic the burglar fled, but gave himself
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      335 15 CLUB DIARY. CfalM and Societies 'n I th* members of which are m Tribune." This Mary for tliem. Secretaries v.tc tU in keeping it up-to-date pji >r>:gs ct general interest ■i in 'he Diary of Events." cover meetings, enter--roifj ok! s»c/i /Hncfient, lOtmenU other than thr*c Diary 0/ Events.") Diary
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      318 15 1 pon r I EMPIRE RADIO TO-NIGHT. British Broad casting Corporation. PROGRAMMES FOR INDIA (INCLUDING BURMA, CEYLON, STRAITS SETTLEMENTS, FEDERATED MALAY STATES AND ADEN). From The Empire Transmiti.er, Daventrv, England Wavelengths: 25 28 and. 31.3 metres. (British Summer Ttme: add I hrt. 20 minutet.) GMT. 11.0 a m-1.0 pm. Trail-mission
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      489 16 M. HASSAN. ELECTRICAL AND WATER CONTRACTOR. S6-37, 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 LEVI PARK Further Reductions of Rents from 1st August, 1933. $16.00 and $18.00
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