Malaya Tribune, 24 July 1934

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    31 1 The Malaya Tribune Largest Circulation Of Any Daily Newspaper In Malaya Vol. XXI.- So. IT4 SINGAPORE, TUESDAY, JULY 24, 1934 FIVE CENT 01 The Malaya Tribune. Singapore: Tuesday, July 24, 1934.
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      165 1 I J(eaJ The ©rikne 'Dominant In i EI W I Heavy Smokers gm, unseen i Know Tluit T FNFIMIFS v the Best of Tobaccos causes dryness and fcl>E.im&i J aln of the U.ruat-Relieve it wrth Lakerol dJ/jlm V-'IU They are soothing and keep the mouth 7 f.oar. and allow ao
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      165 1 A. FLINTEIS a,, Raffles Place, Singal* Importing DiarooDdL f PwuTNecUacs* of At size and quality. at latest and lowest m prices 1 Also buying gold and gold ornament I every class and qu I paying highest I according to daily exel l rates. 1 3. ■a __—_fl ~■1 1 1
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    Shipping News & Notices. MARINE INSURANCE IN NORWAY
    866 2 Shipping News Notices. MARINE INSURANCE IN NORWAY I Shipowners And The Club System THE committee set up some two years ago by'the Norwegian Shipowners' Asi sociation to inquire into the possibility ol reducing the number of mutual insurance clubs in Norway, and increasing the support given to those clubs by
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    FROM STEAMER TO MOTORSHIP
    72 2 A 760-ton New Zealand steamer, which wa* built in 1922, is to be converted into a motofship. She is the Pakura, ex-Sunny-hill, ex Maja, owned by Messrs. Richardson and Co., Ltd., Napier. Her triple-expansion machinery is to be replaced by a Polar diesel engine, type MB6M,
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    SIZE OF NORMANDIE
    385 2 French Line Statement On "False Reports" THE London office of the Compagnie Generale Transatlantique made the following official statement to "The Journal of Commerce and Shipping Telegraph on June 21, concerning reports on the actual size of the new French liner Normandie: "It has been falsely stated,
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    U.S. INTERCOASTAL TRADE
    246 2 Efforts To Prevent A Hate War Every statute in the merchant marine I laws will he resorted to by the Ship- ping Board Bureau in its efforts to preI vont a rate war in the intercoastal trade should the United States Intercoastal Conference collapse on July 31,
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    50 YEARS' SERVICE
    420 2 Elder Dempster Lines Commander Retfres AFTER completing ">0 years' sea service, Captirin David Seaborn Davies. of the Elder Dempster Lines, is retiring. He started as an apprentice in the Liverpool full-rigged ship Cambrian Queen in May, Captain Davies is the fourth son of the late Captain David
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    NEW TRAIN-FERRY STEAMER
    875 2 For Dover-Dunkirk Service Of Southern Railway HIGHLY satisfactory trials have been run by the train-ferry steamer Twickenham Ferry, the first of a trio of sister ships of which the last two, Hampton Ferry and Shcpperton Ferry, are still on the stocks. The vessels have been designed and
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      368 2 SAILINGS P& and BRITISH 3ND 3 A P. O. S. N. CO.*S .SAILINGS. OUTWARDS. Due Tonnage. Singapore SOMALI O.tOO Aug. 1 CORFU 15.000 Aug. I V WTUA 11.000 Aug. 17 BANGALORE 6,000 Aug. SO RAWALPINDI 17,000 Autr. 31 COMORIN 15,000 Sept. 14 BHUTAN 6.100 Sept. 27 RA.IPUTANA 17 000 Stpt.
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      189 2 \m LLOYD TfiIESTINO j (Incorporated in Italy). j I EXPRESS SERVICE. CARGO SERVICE. j j SINGAPORE TO ITALY A CHINA. Calling at Penang, Colombo, Bombay, j fill;™ of l m v Karachi, Aden, Massowah. Suez, Port 4 Pot Sni,? Rrfn n B mb **r. k™* Pi Brindisi, Venice and 4
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      158 2 HAMBURG-AMERIKA LINIE. Deutsch HJLQi Australia he aP#-I Dampfschiffs l|i yl Gesellschaft. (Companies incorporated in Germany). PASSENGER AND CARGO SERVICE. OUTWARDS. HONGKONG SHANGHAI, NORTH CHIN A A -N I) J A PAN PO RTS. Due Spore. M.s. LEVERKUSEN. via Manila July 25 s.a. BOCIIUM. via Manila Ang. 7 m.s. BURGENLAND, v-'a
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      599 2 STEAMER SAILING^ fcg NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD (Incorporated The nndernoted are the Company'i tended fixtures:— OUTWARDS. "DONAU" for Manila, H'kohg, S'hai, ST. China*& Japan "FULDA'' for Manila, H'kong. S'hai, N. China Japan HOMEWARDS. 1984 "ODER," for Marseille?, Orar., R'dam, Hamburg and Bn arrives July 25. sails f "LIPPE" for Genoa, M'seilles, Havre,
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    LATEST SINGAPORE QUOTATIONS.
    566 3 Mining Shares. ;apore, Tuesday, 11 a.m. The following mining share quotations arc issued by Fiaser and Co., exchange and stock brokers. Value Buyers. Sellers. 4 Ampat Tin 6i4*/ 2 619 11 Asam Kumbang Tin 3716 40|fcl Austral Malay 50j- 5216 Ayer Hitarn Tin 15|- 16|I Ayei Wi
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    Financial News & Views. TO-DAY'S MARKET POSITION
    183 3 Financial News Views. TO-DAY'S MARKET POSITION ALL GRADES OFFERING FREELY No Prospect Of Stock Reduction (By Our Financial Correspondent) Singapore, Tuesday, noon. To-day's Prices:— Rubber (Singapore), 23'* j. cU., down Vv ct Market Tone: Easier. Tin (Singapore), $114, down $!4j. Yesterday's Prices:— London, 7M<d., unchanged. Market Tone: Quiet. New York,-14i/>
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    LONDON STOCK EXCHANGE
    159 3 Rubber And Copper Better Reuter Wireless. London; July 18. A' FAIRLY good 'undertone has prevailed on ..the Stock Exchange today but, in the- continued absence of fresh business, price changes again have been mostly unimportant. a In the Commodity markets wheat has cont nued to advance owing
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    IMPORT AND EXPORT OFFICE
    44 3 A notice has been received from the Registrar of Imports Exports, Singapore, stating that the Import and Export Offices will be open on Saturday Aug. 4, and Monda- Aug. t>, for one hour only (from 10 a.m. to 11 a.m.)
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    D.E.I. NATIVE RUBBER
    443 3 No Impediment To Restriction (By Air Mail.) London, July 11. THK Dutch Home Office (Dutch East Indies Sec'ion) to-day issued a statement on native rubber production, following rumours thai the carrying out of the restriction measures in the D.E.I., is causing difficulty in several quarters. Rumour had
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    TRADE IN "FUTURES"
    101 3 Man Arrested For Telling Fortunes Nice. A man posing as an Indian fakir has been doing a brisk trade in futures" on the Riviera. His claim to tell fortunes has been irresistible among the wcmen and altogether he has been carrying a most "promising" business. Then a
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    PETROL PRICES
    157 3 Asiatic Petroleum Co. (S.S.), Ltd. Prices for Shell Motor Spirit and various brands of Kerosene are as follows: Shell Aviation Spirit in 4-gallon drums per Bijtish Imperial galloD |UI Shell Motor Spirit ex pump per British Imperial gallon »0.8Shell Metor Spirit ia 4-gallon drums per British Imperial gallon
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    CANADA'S TRADE
    267 3 Marked Advance In Imports I 'pHE month of May showed a further distinct expansion in Canadian foreign trade, which totalled S$185,835.000 lor the month compared with slightly over $132,000,000 for May 1933. The most marked advance was revealed by imports which increased by 60 per cent, over May
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    PRODUCE
    203 3 Singapore. July 24. Ft. (Siam) W. Coast N. 1 per Koyan $115 R. (Siam> W. Coast N. 2 per Koyan $104 Rice, B. Siam N. 1 per Koyan $96 Rice, B. Siam N. 2 per Koyan $92 Siam, No. 1 160 Siam, No. 2 136 Siam, No. 3 120
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    MALAKOFF RUBBER ESTATES
    1087 3 Rearranging Capital Account THE seventh annual general meeting of the Malakoff Rubber Estates, Ltd., was held at the registered office, 145, Leadenhall Street, London, on June 24, Sir Harold E. Snagge, K.B.E. (the chairman), presiding. The chairman said:—The present is the seventh occasion on which it has
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    LATEST SINGAPORE QUOTATIONS.
    686 3 Rubber Shares. Singapore. Tuesday, 11 a m. The following rubber stuue quotation* are Issued by Fraser and Co.. and Lral and ivatt Issue /alue. rraaer vya* Shares. 6s Co. 1 Allen by 175 185 1.75 180 1 1 Alor Gajah 1.32'/ 2 140 1.20 1.30 IA. Hi
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    SINGAPORE CHAMBER OF COMMERCE.
    57 3 Singapore R S.S. equal to London P Standard, Spot (loose) 23 Mi do. <P\O.B.) July 23% fgi Standard R.S.S. on Tender: Aug.Sept. 24^4 Iff Jan. March 26M, Jfc ''1/ AprilJune 26'i 'If Tone of Market: Dull and ealjl Latest Cable: London Spot per lb. I Now
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      53 3 mm SOUTH •BRITISH BfSURANCE COMPANY, LTD., H. (lucorpomted In New Zealand.) Hl fire, marine, motor AND COMPENSATION. L. O. MAROOLIOUTH, mr c- Managei I OrPlCI: lr r INLAY SON GREENTHE IP.A3TFJRN UNITED I ASSUR ANCE CORPORATION, LTD. FIRE, MARINE, MOTOR CAR, PHONAL ACCIDENT and \VORK>IEN'S COMPENSATION INSURANCE. $figkf\ OFFICE: 16P
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      91 3 THE EASTERN BANK, LIMITED. (Incorporated ta England). SINGAPORE BRANCH 4, D'Almelda Street. Authorised and SuDscribed Capital M.000,000 paid-up-Capital J1.000.0a0 Reserve Fund and Rest 600,000 HEAD OFFICE I LONDON. BRANCHES I Bombay, Calcutta, Colombo, Karachi. Madras, Axaara. Baghdad, Bahrein, Basra. Klrkuk, Mosul and Skuraonre. CURRENT ACCOUNTS opened and money received on
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      217 3 Oversea-Chinese Banking Corporation I4A fiß<i,M f (incorporated in Straits SettlemenU.) SUCCESSORS TO J>« THE CHINESE COMMERCIAL BANK, LTD., THE HO HONG*BANI in*, V"lTO. and THE OVERSEA-CHINESE BANK, LTD. CAPITAL: i 'Authorised $40,000,000.00. Paid Up $10,000,000.00. cmnpin HFFICF CHINA BUILDING, CHULIA STREET, SINGAPORE. OFFICE CHUNA BLIL NORTH BRIDGE ROAD. BOARD OF
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      615 4 w E HASSAN.I LECTKICAL AND WATER I CONTRACTOR. I M-S7, Bran Basah Road. 1 SINGAPORE, j If you arc In need of electric 1 Eta, tans, motor?, etc., and water I fcrice, please write to the above 1 preaa or Tbone 3411 J I EVEREST INK GUM Lred frco anywhere
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      424 4 Obat Priok (1) Specially beneficial to mothers immediately after confinement. High class medicine and all-round tonic. Obat Priok (2) Stimulates the appeti c, Strengthens the Nerves, Regenerates the Blood. And the greatest of all tonics for Coughs, Colds, Asthma, Diabettes, Windy Gastritis, Menorrhagia, Rheumatism, Lum- bago, Back-ache, Leucorrhoea and all
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      452 4 PUBLIC NOTICES. AUCTION SALE. NOS 35 36, CHULIA STREET AND NO. 2, RAFFLES PLACE. One of the finest Business si'es in Singapore Town. To be held at the saleroom of Messrs. Cheong Koon Seng Co., Ltd., No. 30, Chulia Street. ON WEDNESDAY, 25»h JULY, 1934 AT 2.30 P.M. Lot 1
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      312 4 SITUATIONS VACANT, j WANTED —Immediately Book-keeper j with knowledge of English and Chine*. State salary. Apply P.O. Box 506. j WANTED —Salesgirls, Managing Clerk, and Shorthand Typist for differtnUmW of an Import and Export wholesale frm. Good prospects to capable persons. Only Chinese Lr-rl anrlv Please state age. vex. and
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      257 4 BDUCAHONAL. TirrTtDN: Cambridge and TUTON. Moderate Fees. MUSIC SCHOOU E?tr.Hi?hod li>2B. (A Government Registered School). (For Hoys and Girls). 1 X Kirk Terrace. Dhoby Ghaut, Singapore. Enrol for a Certificate, Diploma, etc Booklet free. M. ANCIANO. Pr o Complete Foot Comfort Latest Styles Last Longer Finest Values Call at our
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      537 4 IGRAND I MID YEAR 1 CLEARANCE SALE JULY Ist 31st. I RECORD BARGAINS j IN I SMASHING PRICES. Alarm Clocks from 90 cts. upwards. I Pocket Watches from 51.25 upwards. I Yick Woh Sing I 429, NORTH BRIDGE ROAD, I (Near Middle Road). g (GENUINE I EUGENE I WAVE. I
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    CUSTOMS FRAUD DISCOVERED
    117 5 Cigarette Manufacturer Heavily Fined Reuter Wireless. London, July 20. AN ingenicur method cf defrauding the customs was described by the prosecution when a 28-year-old cigarette manufacturer was hned over £30.000 or, alternatively six months' imprisonment. It was stated that the accused bought tobacco from a London firm
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    17TH CENTURY CLOCK
    112 5 Time-Piece Which Was Given To Catherine The Great Leningrad. A XVIIth century clcck, made by James Keeks, an English craftsman, and presented to Cather ne the Great Dy her favourite, Marshal Potemkin, is to be restored. The clock, which is of great artist c value, has noi
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    SERVED IN FIVE WARS
    104 5 Record of A Russian Nurse Harbin. A Russian hospital nurse, who began her career of heai'ng in 1854 at the age of 14, is lying a helpless invalid in the local branch of the Russian Red Cross Nurses Association. She is Nurse F. S. Shapovalova, aged
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    DESERT CIVILISATION
    213 5 What Paintings On Stone Reveal Paris. jQEMARKABLE mural paintings, copies, of which hava been brought back from thp Sahara, tell a story of a lost civilisation dating from the fifth century B.C. They were discovered by Professor Gauthier and M. Reygasse, who with only a hook and a
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    MILITARY SUPPLIES
    104 5 Japanese Offer To Rumanian Government Bucharest. A Japanese offer to supply the Rumanian Government with military equipment, uniforms, gas masks, etc., has come to light following the visit of a iepresentative of a large Japanese industrial organisation. The agent has left Berlin while the Government is considering the
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    SOVIET UPS AND DOWNS
    47 5 Moscow. A large-scale contour-map of the European section of Soviet Russia is being prepared by the Geomorphologica! Institute of the U.S.S.R. Academy of Science. It is being made tc show how the hills and valleys were formed when the earth's crust cooied down.
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    BRITISH FOREIGN CORRESPONDENTS
    291 5 Tribute By Sir John Simon Reuter Wireless. London, July 18. il|R. Geoffrey le Mesurier Mander (Lib I asked Sir John Simon to make representations to the German Government against the statement by Dr. Goebbels that British journalists in Ge-many have been guilty of deliberate ?nd systematic poisoning
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    RUSSIANS TAKE TO DARWIN
    42 5 Moscow. A complete edition of Darwin's works s being printed by the Soviet Russian State Publishing House of Medical Literature. It will be published in 12 volumes. Many of Darwin's works have never before been published in Russian.
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    LIBYAN FRONTIER
    195 5 Agreement Between Britain Italy London. July 20. AN exchange of notes betwaen the United Kingdom and the Italian Governments and of nota3 in similai terms between the Egyptian Government and tr.e Italian Government took placj to-day m Rome denning the frontier between Libya and the Sudan at points
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    WORKERS KILLED
    72 5 Kailan Coal Mine Disaster Tientsin, July 6. Several workers were killed outright and about a dozen were seriously injured when the coal mine at Machiakou ot the Kailan Coal Mine Company suddenly caved in this mcrning. Almost simultaneously another pit caught fire and many were suffocated to death.
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    HUNAN AIR FORCE
    62 5 To Be Controlled By Nanking Changsha, July 4. By order of General Ho Chien, Chairman of Hunan, the Aviation Depor ment of General Ho's hcadquar ers been abolished. Henceforward the a force in will direc lv tc .he control of the Central Government. The air forces in
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    PUBLIC CHARITIES LITIGATION
    364 5 The Attorney-General}?! As Plaintiff MR. Justice Whitley gave an impijfl ant ruiing 111 Penang on the pflfl as to whether private individuals fM sue without the approval of the Attl ney-General when the subject mafl of the action is the admin siraiionß a public charity. i The
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      51 5 t f 0 f I I NIVEA CREME i! tl 1 The Tropical Skin Food prevents and heals b i Skin Disease jj I i! 1 Manufactured in FNOLAND' Obtainable H All Dispensaries jj C Sole Agents: jj 1 LOHMANN CO., LTD. g jj 124. ROBINSON ROAD, j jj SINGAPORE.
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      73 5 YOUR LUCK. t ONE YEAR MONTHLY DETAILS Si, Weekly details, 1 year $7.00. Correct!! wtrs for 5 questions Sl.OO. Payable MM vance. Send copy of Horoscope jr iiM M date of bir h or of writing letter and proximate a K e. HAM MAN JOTHla' OFFICE, Tirut ani. S. India.
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      364 5 CLUB DIARY {There are numerous Clubs and Societies in Singapore, most of the members of which are readers of the "Malaya Tribune." This Diary is provided specially for them. Secretaries ■ire invited to co-operate in keeping it h,p-to-date and complete. Happenings of general interest uill still be includea m the
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    JUST WHAT YOU WANT TO KNOW— TO-DAY'S SHIPPING
    139 6 VESSELS ARRIVED Pronto, Norwegian, 1,283 tons; from Hongkong 23.7, to Bangkok 24.7. Sin Sang, British, 1,983 tons; from Calcutta 24.7, to China and Japan. Felix Roussel, French, 9,187 tons; from Kobe 24.7, to Marseilles via Colombo 24.7. Van der Lyn, Dutch, 1,431
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    DOMESTIC OCCURRENCE ACKNOWLEDGMENTS.
    67 6 Messrs. Poh Ch>o Sim. Poh Peng Siang, Poh Peng Lan and family beg to thank their friends, relatives, representatives of various associations, and schools who attended the night visit and the funeral of their father the late Mr. Poh Poo Yong and those who sent joss papers,
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    MONEY MARKET
    186 6 SELLING. Singapore, July 24. London 3 months' sight 2|4 11 64 London 4 months' sight 532 London 60 days' sight London 30 days' sight <^<| London demand 2 4 32 London T.T. 1 qg« Lyon and Pans demand JJJ Hamburg dejiand 'Jew York demand 4 hatavia and Sourabaya
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    MAILS EXPECTED
    104 6 Mails from Batavia and Palembang by aeroplane are expected at the General Post Office, Singapore, at 2.30 p.m. today. From Europe < London mails despatched on July s>, by the Rajula, due at Perang at 6 a.m. on Thursday. From China and Japan by the Morioka Maru. due
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    MAILS DELIVERED
    12 6 Left Arrd. By S'nors London Karoa June 28 July 23
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    HARBOUR BOARD
    169 6 3HIPS ALONGSIDE THE WHARVES OR EXPECTED TO ARRIVE Singapore, July 24. East Wharf (Entrance Gate 1) Suisang 22: Haldis 20. Main Wharf (Sntrance Gate 3) Felix Rouse] 18: Kistna 12; Djambi 9; Hong Kheng 6. Empire Dock (Entrance Gate 3) Silverwiliow 30; Adrastus 32; Laganbank 35; Morioka Maru
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    DIARY OF THE DAY
    221 6 WHATS ON Public Function And Sports Fixtures TO-DAY, JULY 24 High Tides—9.4s a.m., 8.10 p.m. Football: S.A.F.A. League, Division One, S.C.F.A. v. 1.C.F.A., Anson Road Stadium; Division Two, S.C.C. v. R.A.F., S.C.C; Police v. S.C.T., Jalan Besar Stadium; Friendly, R.I. v. St. Andrew's School, R. 1.;
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    AMUSEMENTS
    61 6 ALKAM3RA.—"HoId Tm Jail!" APOLLO.—"Speak Easily" and 'Last of the Lone Wolf.' CAPITOL. —"Fashions of 1934." EMPIRE. Red Wagon." GREAT WORLD.—Cabaret Dancing, sideshows, Dean's Grand Opera, Chines* Wayangs, Cinemas, Ta ikies, etc. MARLBOROUGH.—Hindusto ni I alkie. NEW WORLD.--Cabaret Dancing, sideshows, Malay Operas, Chinese W»yangs, Cinemas, etc. PAVILION.—"On the Air." RITZ.
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      598 6 ISNGAPODE HOTELS Em i i > i i mi i uri mmi till i 'ii iiiiiiiu i i i in i i i mi iu»Hi i i i iniJii" mm%" Lii,<|i i t METROPOLE HOTEL; I;] 7986 BRAS BASAH ROAD. 1 IDEAL CENTRAL. I I MODERN SANITATION. I RUNNING WATER
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      320 6 ORDINANCE NO. 44 I (BANKRUPTCY). ix THE SUPREME COURT OF THE STRAITS SETTLEMENTS. SETTLEMENT OF SINGAPORE. Summary Case. In Bankruptcy. No 247 of iy34 Ro MABEL GRACE BACON (w) of No. 88, Cairnhill Road. Singapore, widow. Receiving Order made 22nd June, 1934. Dote of Order for Summary Administration 20th July.
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      305 6 LATEST ADVERTISEMENT ORDINANCE NO. 44 (BANKRUPTCY). IN THE SUPREME COURT OF THE STRAITS SETTLEMENTS. SETTLEMENT OF SINGAPORE. Summary Case. In Bankruptcy. No. 283 of 1934. Re LOW JTN TONG, of No. 11, Lcrong 25, Geylang, Singapore Clerk at the Chartered Bank of India, Australia and China, Singapore. Receiving- Order made
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      158 6 SINGAPORE MAILS CLOSE TO-DAY Western Canada and Western States of U.S.A. (Suisang) 2 p.m. China (generally) Hoihow Japan (Suisang) 2 p.m. Netherlands 3 p.m. Bengalis, Laboean Fort de Kock, Padang, Pakan Baroe, Siak and Selat Pandjang (Hong Kwong) 3 p.m. Java South West Sumatra, S.East Borneo, Celebes, Moluccas and T
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      24 6 DAILY WEATHER REPORT Malayan Meteorological Service Las i Yesterday Night Max. Bright Mm. Temp. Rainfall. Sun.-hine. Temp. Stations. Deg. F. Inches. Hours. Deg. F.
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    OUR READERS' VIEWS.
    82 7 Letters To The Editor. \Oiir readers are invited to write to u* on subjects of public interest It must be understood that the "Malaya Tribune" does not necessarily endorse opinions puts LETTERS SHOULD BE AS BRlht AS POSSIBLE. preferably typewritten (double spacing), and on one side of
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    Ma Chung-ying
    69 7 (To the Editor, Malaya Tribune) Sir According to the recent cables, General Ma Chung-ying, the rebel leader of Sinkiang, has fled to Russia after vine suffered a crushing defeat at the of Chinese Government troops. I WO nder whether his proposed Moq edan -kingdom" with a white man
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    Subordinates
    72 7 'To [he Editor, Malaya Tribune) Sir Subordinates in Malayan busiriooses, though an indispensable ri ©j he organisation, receive, little irn for their labours. A 1 presen Ir.ave is almost unheard of ccpl i the ease of sickness. I sugLeas a month's leave, with pay saj after four years, i
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    Malay Footballers
    77 7 >To ihe Editor. Malaya Tribune) Sir, -With reference to the news that the S-A F.A may consider the reinstatement of 17 Malay footballers, I think al\ should be reinstated. The decision arrived at was that they were to be considered professionals, but I think the blame should go
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    Ricksha-Pullers
    161 7 (To the Editor, Malaya Tribune) Sir Briefly speaking. Mr. N. T. Gye is trying to suggest that human labour should be replaced by mechanical contrivance. This is exacily the trouble wh eh led to the present world depression and unemployment. Western science has in fact not helped civilisation in
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    NEW PLAY BY G.B.S.
    110 7 Written On New Zealand Trip New York. Mr. George Bernard Shaw has promised a J\cm play to the Theatre Guild here, probably for next season—according to Mr. Lawrence Langner director ol the Guild. Mr. Langner, who has just returned here from London, said that the new
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    HE WORE RED
    66 7 Postman Killed By Bull Copenhagen. Wbil p on his daily round, a forty-veav-old postman named Hansen of Aabantaa stopped to talk to a friend lradhif a bull. Ttae. bull was infuriated by the red roat of the postman's uniform. With lowered head, it charged and vnocktd Hansen
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    RED INDIANS
    214 7 Their Resemblance To Mongolians Quebec. SOME light on the origins of the north American Indian was shed by Dr. Marius Barbeau, of the Canadian National Museum, in a paper "Indian Origins—Recent Discoveries" which he read to the Royal Society here. Among Dr. Barbeau's conclusions was the statement that
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    RESULT OF ACCIDENT
    181 7 Man Who Has Killed His Two Brothers Cologne. A fine equivalent to £1 has been imposed on a man here who has just kill1 ed his second brother—by accident, i The fine was inflicted on the technical ground ol shooting witii a rifle without a police permit.
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    DOG GUARDS KITTENS
    85 7 Berlin. A litter of kittens at a house near Schweidnitz (Silesia* is being guarded by a dog. A year ego the mother cat gave birth to kittens which, however, were killed by the father. Tins year the mother took her kittens after they were born ftnd laid
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    TAX ON CHILDLESS COUPLES
    68 7 Budapest. Married couples without any children are to pay 50 per cent, more in income tax and people with only one child 25 per cent, more if the Hungarian Government carries out a new taxation scheme now under considerably the new law, bachelors would find their
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    CUSTOMS KILLED HIM
    47 7 Munich. Customs regulations have killed Rudolf Hafner, a 20-year-old citizen of He became so excited when asked it he had "anything to declare" by a French customs officer at the frontier between Germany and Alsace that he collapsed and died a few minutes later.
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    KILLED BY NEEDLE
    56 7 New York. Nemisio Santiago, a widower, has met his death in the strangest way ever known to the medical examiner's office h Failing asleep while mending his clothes the needle h e had been using became wedged upright in the mattress. When he turned in his sleep
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    HONESTY THE BEST POLICY?
    50 7 Lisbon. Honesty has brought a reward of 2d. to an attendant in the Lisbon Zoological Gardens. He found a pocketbook containing over £100. Afier a long search he returned it to the owner, who thanked him profusely— and rewarded him with one escudo—a coin worth 2d.
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    "CHEESE-RUNNING"
    206 7 Paris Hairdresser Charged Paris. i GABRIEL Paul Andre, a Paris hairdresser, is awaiting trial on a charge of "cheese-running" between San Remo, Italy, and the Esterel coast on the French Riviera. He is alleged to have made £200 on every trip. In the dead of night a large limousine
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    OLD MAN OF THE WOODS
    166 7 Has Wandered For 44 Years Stockholm. An old man of 74 has been wandering for 44 years over Sweden and Norway, keeping, whenever possible, to the woods and the wilderness. His name is Westerstroem and has just been arrested by the police ul Aclvdalen as
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    WOMAN THRASHES MEN
    109 7 Because tttey Owe Her Rent I Copenhagen. One woman. Mrs. Hansen, of Aarhus. has Thrashed ten men bo severely that they have complained to the police. The men had leased a house from Mrs. Hansen but had paid no rent for some time. Wnen she called to
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    DILLINGER ARRESTED
    88 7 But His Christian Name Was Joe St. Louis, Missouri. Dillinger has been arrested on a minor charge by police officers at St. Louis. Not a shot was fired. Not even a gun was drawn —he went quietly. He even told the police that his ijame was Dillinger. For
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    WORLDS OLDEST FAMILY
    104 7 Six ''Children" Total 487 Years Brussels. A new world age record is claimed by a Belgian family, four sisters and two brothers. Between them 'they master 487 years. Their nearest competitors appear to be an Italian family, with an aggregate of 470 years. But the Mercatori, of
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    FISHES RESCUED BY DROUGHT
    66 7 Berlin. The drought, usually disastrous to fi=h has helped them in one way at least, according to reports of experts here Thousands of little crabs in German rivers wlrch have been one of the most dangerous efiemies to fish, have died as a result of drought.
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    SHIP GROUNDS ON REEF
    88 7 j No Damage I GERMAN PASSENGERS' CALM Reuter. j Copenhagen, July 23. j rjpHE Hamburg-South American vessel Monterose, with a large passenger list, grounded in the fotf on a submerged rock at Glyvurnes, Strocmoe Island. Salvaging boats are experiencin o great difficulties. The Monterose was steaming
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    CASTLE BECOMES A MUSEUM
    49 7 Paris, j A historical museum has been opened hi the mediaeval castle cf Vincennes where Henry V, victor of Agincourt, died in 1422. j The castle, which is one of the most I famous in France, was built at the end of the 12th Century.
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    TARZAN BANNED IN GERMANY
    23 7 Berlin, j The further shewing in Germany of the film Tarzan and His Mate" has been forbidden in Germany.
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    SIAM RICE
    71 9 Prices Continue To Improve (F.rom Our Own Correspondent) Bangkok, July 24. THE millers believe that the price or rice will continue to improve. The demand is satisfactory from Hongkong to Singapore, and the fact or the Indian market remaining open will also help the export. Twelve thousands are
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    LAWYER'S DISTRUST
    45 9 New York. Three lawyers were making an impassioned defence cf five alleged pickpockets. i Then the judge a-ked a question Has one of counsel given his pecketI book to a court attendant for safe--1 keeping?'' I There was no reply. It was true.
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    ASSAULT ON BLIND MAN
    217 9 Sharp Sentence On Young Chinese (From Our Own Correspondent) Serem'jan. Ju'y 23 IT was a cowardly assault on a blind man by a young man. Yon are lucky that the Msrume.nt you used and which v/as not found did no, go in a little deeper for
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    SHIPPING NOTICE
    390 9 The Master Attendant has issued tho folIcwmg notice to the Shipping Community of the Straits Settlements: It is con adored desirable to remind the Shipping Community that Section 396 Ordinance No. 125 (Merchant Shipping) applirs to all vessels anchoring in any of the ports of the Colony, or
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    ROUND MALAYA IN FIVE MINUTES. Port Dickson
    52 9 The tenth annual conference 01 planters will be held under the auspices of the Incorporated Society of Planters at Port Dickson on Auk. 24, 25 and 2(V The programme will include lectures by scientists, the half-yearly general meet- i ing, Council meeting and
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    Kuala Lumpur
    94 9 Mr. and Mrs. T. W. Hinch from Singapore are visiting Kuala Lumpur, staying with the Rev. Preston L. Peach. Mr. Hinch, a former Principal of the Methodist Boys' School, was present at the Old Boy's dinner on Saturday, at 7.30 i j Mr. G. A. Hereford, senior partner
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    Ipoh
    87 9 Mr. E. H. Moffat, of the Chartered Bank. Ipoh. is at present away at Taiping on relief duty. j We are officially informed that the Ipoh Club will not be entering for the Perak Cup Competition I Soccer I this year owing to there being too few players to
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    Penang.
    46 9 Mr. A C. Shu Tucn.:ze of the Chinese Consulate is carrying out the duties of Mr. Huang Yen Kai. the Chinese Consul who left on leave to China on Thursday to attend his father's funeral. Mr. Huang is expected back in Penang in early September.
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    Seremban
    116 9 Mr. A. G. Dobb. a European of Singapore, was fined $8 by Mr. V. W. W Purceil at Sercmban for using a motorcar with a Singapore registration number the licence for which had not been renewed. A Police Corporal stated that the licence bad expired on June 30. Ifdays
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    Taiping
    79 9 A verdict of death from natural causes was given by the Taiping Coro- Ncr who held an inquiry into the death oi a Chinese carpenter. This man while engaged in building a house at Bagan Serai had a fall after which he complained of pains in the back. He
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    Kuantan
    73 9 M.. E. Paterson, Agent cf the Kuantaq branch of the Mercantile Bank of India, Ltd.. has pioceedeti home on furlough. Mi. W. B. Richardson from the Ipoh office has taken his place at Kuantan. On Friday laso the Kuantan Europeans entertained H.H. the Sultan of Pahr ng at a
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    ROADSIDE OPERATION
    83 9 Appendix Removed With Penknife Warsaw. j Dr. Stanowski. of Vilna, Poland, on a walking iour with a friend when the lattei collapsed in the road, j He had an inflamed appendix. They I were "miles from anywhere,' but an 'mmediate operation was essential. Dr Stanowski put his friend
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    ILLICIT SAMSU
    78 9 A rubber toy which was used as a receptacle for illicit liquor was produced \v the District Court, before Mr. H. A. Forter* thi.> morning when a Chinese was fined $25. cr 26 day.' lmprisonm The toy itself could hold only oneihird of a gallon of samsu. but
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      369 9 sion of the Malvern Festival by F. R. Buckley. 2.35 a.m. The Band of His Majesty Grenadier Guards, relayed from the Arboretum. Derby 2.43 a.m. Masquerade Follies, relayed from Leamington. (Time Signal from Greenwich at 20.00). 3.45 a.m. Canadian Programme for 4th Centenary of Canada written by Roger Pococtk. 445
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    INSURANCE
    654 10 AN eight-page supplement dealing with the Workmen's Compensation Enactments now in force in Malaya accompanies today's issue of the Malaya Tribune, and it contains a good deal of information of interest to the general public. It is still not realised by many people that Workmen's Compensation Enactments have been
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    16 10 Mr. W. L. Blythe, Protector of Chinese, Penang, will be going Hom e on leave shortly.
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    18 10 Mr. W. Penrice, of Mansfield and Co., Co., flew to Alor Star by the Imperial Airways liner Aurora.
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    30 10 Miss Thomas is expected in Kuala Lumpur some time in October on a visit to her brother, the Hon. the Chief Justice, F.M.S. She is bringing a niece with her.
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    43 10 The death took place on Saturday, at her residence in Ayer Itam, Penang, of Madam Cheah Beng Swee, widow of the late Mr. Yeoh Paik Tatt, a Penang merchant. Deceased, who was 59 years of age, had been in ill-health for three months.
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    67 10 The annual re-union dinner of the old boys of the Methodist Boys' School, Kuala Lumpur, was held on Saturday night, the Rev. P. L. Peach, principal, presiding over a gathering cf 142 diners. Messrs. M. W. Naveratnam, Ho Seng Ong. Lee Wong Tseong. Annesley Perera and Dr. Kwong Sum Cheong
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    Notes and Comments A Molehill
    153 10 HUE have received a very indignant letter regarding the alleged conduct of members of the "Malay Navy" by which name apparently our correspondent indicates the Malay members of ihe local RN.V.R. The incident referred to was an alterca ion between a member of the R.N.V.R.
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    African Journalism
    196 10 LAST week we stated that if the reports of criticisms of Sir Shenton Thomas were based on nothing more than West African journalism, Malaya had no cause for alarm. We quotec some of the views of these bright productions on Sir Frank Baddeley, a ye courteous official who
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    Good Humoured Officials
    224 10 rpHE Gold Coast Independent spoke thus: "Since the news was broadcast throughout the length and breadth of the country that Sir Shenton Thomas is not returning, the whole town of Accra has been very jubilant and happy over it. Little children, illiterate women and men who I
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    The Eurasian Review
    236 10 Penang comes the first copy of the Eurasian Review, which is the fficial organ of Ihe Eurasian Assocla- ons of Malaya. We welcome a mgazine which has every chance of uccess, for the editors have wisely doided to publish quarterly. Too often fiesc periodicals aim at more
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    Topics Of The Day
    241 10 By "Looker-On" 4 TANGLIN resident tells of an alarm- ing experience during the recenL epid€.mic of burglaries. A A Most of the houses in his neighbourhood had been visited, and he came to the conclusion ihat he would certainly be given attention one night. A A
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    36 10 SHIPPING NEWS, 2. CLUB DIARY, 5. OUR READERS' VIEWS, 7 CHINA NEWS, 13. GOVERNMENT HOUSE CIRCULAR 13 NEGRI SEMBILAN TENNIS 16 MOTORING NEWS, 17 MYSTERY OF THE PIED PIPER 10 "PICK-POCKET PRINCE." 19.
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      21 1 Malaya Tribune Workmen's Compensation Insurance Supplement. SINGAPORE, TUESDAY, JULY 24, 1934. Malaya Tribune 20 PAGES. SINGAPORE, TUESDAY, JULY 24, 1934. FOR
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        36 1 o 1 I WORKMEN'S COMPENSATION J THE ROYAL EXCHANGE o 2 LONDON [1 0 5 HEAD OFFICE OF THE 1 ROYAL EXCHANGE ASSURANCE g BRANCH OFFICE FOR MALAYA: [1 J Chartered Bank Chambers, Singapore. o oraQE=aaoi=iO===9ra©x^soi=o===o=oc===o=o===o
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      Value Of Workmen's Compensation Insurance
      1767 2 What It Means To Malaya's Working Classes When Accidents Happen:' Employer's Position Defined WORKMEN'S Compensation Enactments, providing for compensation on a fixed scale, have been passed recently in the Straits Settlements and the Federated Malay ■tales, and these enactments are low in operation. > These
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      A Duty
      55 2 THE BROAD PRINCIPLE UNDERLYING ANY LAWS OF WORKMEN'S COMPENSATION AS THEY STAND TO-DAY IS THAT 'IT IS THE DUTY OF THE EMPLOYES TO INDEMNIFY THE I WORKMAN AND HIS DEPENi DANTS AGAINST THE CONTINGENCY OF LOSS OF LIFE OR i DISABLEMENT OCCASIONED TO j HIM BY ACCIDENT IN
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        177 2 All Employers insured under our "Guaranteed Bonus" Workmen's 1 Policies receive a Renewal Prenuums oi j )J /m n~h£ I jP7fev of the difference between the premiura paid (after same has been finally adjusted) and the claims an?! jq fees as finally settled, deductahle from the Renewal Premium. M WĔ
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      ON INSURANCE IN MALAYA
      849 3  -  By W. Allan Eley almost entire absence of the palatial buildings in which insurance companies are usually housed may give the visitor to Singapore the impression that insuranc business is a negligible quantity. The reason for this absence is no': far to seek. Very few of
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        126 3 OE3OX=3OE=3OE )BOC3QBOii BOC3QI IO II 0 THE H 1 Overseas Assurance i I Corporation, Limited. m China Building, Chulia Street, jj {I 'PHONE 5808. SINGAPORE f: 1 FIRE, I MARINE, I 0 1 MOTOR VEHICLE Workmen's Compensation f I Insurance a i —n^rpoi ii iQEaof NATIONAL UNDERWRITERS AGENCY v J
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      The Sun Life Assurance Co. Ltd. Of Canada
      1381 4 THE GROWTH OF LIFE ASSURANCE Significant Social Development Of Present Century IHE growth of life assurance has l been one of the significant socia'i jvelopments of the present century. The constant expansion of its rvices, and the closer adaptatiot ~4ts benefits to
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      ROMANCE OF A BUSINESS
      523 4 GROWTH OF THE "GENERAL" No Limit In Sight To-Day pASCINATING as any romance is the story of the obscure beginnings of insurance, and its equally marvellous developments in our own me. Its ramifications spread over the whole world, touching not alone our lives and properties, but
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        159 4 I P I NO MAN'S DESTINY IS COMPLETELY BEYOND HIS CONTROL. j USING THE AIDS THAT LIE TO HIS HAND HIS FUTURE IS WHAT p HE MAKES IT, AND IF HE IS WISE HE WILL NOT LEAVE TO MERE )l CHANCE THE ATTAINMENT OF HIS PLACE IN THE SUN. H
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      ROYAL EXCHANGE ASSURANCE
      2682 5 REVIEW OF PAST YEAR Record New Life Business a TRULY amazing record tf brilliant progress was reported at the 214 th annual General Court of the Royal Exchange Assurance, held in London recently. Mr. Vivian Hugh Smith (the Governor) presided. The chairman said: This is the two
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        83 5 E ill, B 1 I All Forms Of Insurance Transacted ft i■• I i j SI ME, DARBY CO., LTD. H Insurance Agents I ft AND t j J Brokers f' B jl E I E i jn Agents For: s I Motor Union Insurance Co., Ltd. h I United
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      The Sun Insurance Office Ltd.
      2716 6 A 224TH YEAR RECORD Sir William Goschen's Review AT the annual general meeting of the Sun Insurance Office Ltd., held at 63, Threadneedle Street, London. Hon. Sir William H. Goschen, K.B.E.. chairman of the company, presided. The chairman Said: Last year I informed you of
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        183 6 ATLAS I Assurance Co, Ltd. I (Incorporated in Great Britain, 1808). V CAPITAL AUTHORISED AND ISSUED £2,200,000 I TOTAL SUMS ASSURED £2,854,000 I During 1933 over £615,000 was paid to settle claims and annuities and I I over £10,000 was given in bonuses. II LONDON OFFICE 92, Cheapside, 11 London
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        49 7 CLAIMS PAID /j X AHSBTS BY APPOINTMENT. (I I £15,000,000 I (3eneral I accident jffte ant> life J Hssurance Corporation, Xto. W > (Incorporated in Great Britain.) L TELEPHONE NO. 6480 I J| HONGKONG BANK CHAMBERS, TtLtrtivna V PO TELEGRAMS "GAFLAC." 1 SINGAPORE, S3. J\ j AGENCIES THROUGHOUT MALAYA. ||j
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        84 7 SUN INSURANCE OFFICE 1 LIMITED OF LONDON I FOUNDED A. D. 1710 THE OLDEST INSURANCE OFFICE IN THE J WORLD. I ALE GLASSES OF INSURANCE j TRANSACTED. I GENERAL AGENTS: BRINKMANN CO., 1 FRENCH BANK BUILDING SINGAPORE. j,j RESIDENT OFFICER: gjfl W. SWITHINBANK j 6 A Company known round the
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      Messrs. Sime, Darby And Co, Ltd.
      693 8 YA Comprehensive zAntl Extensive Insurance Business IMF;, Darby k Co., Ltd., one of the leading merchant firms In thi< v. also conduct an extensive in ranee business. Among their mosmortant agenctai are the follower ;m. MOTOR UNION INSURANCE CO., LID. This company wag one
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      LANCASHIRE COAL
      87 8 A survey of the Lancashire coalfields issued by the Department of Scientific and industrial Research states that the proved coal resources available in Mv rounty are estimated at 4,000,000.000 tons. me coalfield covers roughly a triangular ar°a 400 square miles in extent, from Burnley in the norlji to
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      HOUSES FOR COTTON
      61 8 Alexandria. Btnrptian cotton is being "turned into" horses for the Egyptian Royal Bodyguard. A number of norse> for this guard is to be purchased in Hungary shortly by ♦he Egvp'ian Government. They will be bought with Hungar an Treasury Bill.which were paid by the Hungarian Government to
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      CHAMPAGNE BOOM
      169 8 Twice As Many Bottles Sold W Germany Berlin. Champagne is booming in Germany, accordTng to semi-official figure is.ued as many boltles were sold in the first six months of the year as n the corresponding period las,, yen. x is expected that about 9,*****0 b.t I* will have
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      MILLS REOPEN
      76 8 A mill, containing 600 looms, is to breope.ned at Great Harwood in East Lin cashire, after having been closed for four years. At Oldham, a mill where work c available for 200 operatives has beer reopened, after being closed sine August, while work has bee/i resume--' at a
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      SAMPLING COTTON
      228 8 Analysis In Twenty Minutes AFTER years of exper ment ho Briti h Cotton Industry Reasear,h has succeeded in evolving I new JW?™* medium by the invention of the> Shirl AralvS o r a machine fcr extracting WO rubbirh frcm cotton and disclosing .he pememtafre of usable fibre Hithertj
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      SPEEDING UP TRAFFIC
      111 8 A scheme is nearing completion on the main Manchester-Sheffield line of the London and North-Eastern Railway which will bring about a big speed-up of goods traffic between the two cities. The scheme includes reception sidings extending for a mil** and a half and capable of holding 640
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      NATIONAL UNDERWRITERS
      130 8 rHE National Underwriters Agency has the distinction of being the only As'atic-owned and operated firm of Underwriters In Malaya to-day. Established in 1933, Naticnal Underwriters have affiliations throughout Malaya and a branch office in Kuaia Lumpur in addit on to the Singapore head cffiee. They are also agents
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      Korean Spies Sentenced To Death At Moscow Trial FAR EASTERN RAILWAY
      164 11 SPECIALISED IN WRECKING Amazing Allegations Preparing For Outbreak Of War Reuter. Moscow, July 24. npHE activities of a vast spy i rganisation, chiefly occupied in gleaning data about the Soviet Far Eastern Railway communications, were exposed during the trial
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      TIN QUOTA
      56 11 "Almost Certain To Be Reduced (From Our Own Corresponde.it) London, July 23. {LEARN from a trustworthy source that the Tin Committee, at the meeting to be held on Aug. 13, will almost reriainly reduce the quota by five or ten per cent, according to the figures of visible
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      VEHICLES SEIZED
      137 11 Sixteen Killed In Bus Disaster Ossining, New Ycrk, July 23. THE! death roii as a result of the disaster is new 16. The District Attorney severely criticised the bus company and declared that the vehicles were "a bunch of junk and death contrapt ons. He ordered that four
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      ENDEAVOUR LEAVES
      94 11 Cheering Crowds Gather At Gosport Reuter. London, July 23. Amid the cheers of thousand? gathered at vantage points on the shore and in rowboats and launches in the harbour, the America's Cup challenger the Endeavour, escorted by the motoryacht Vita, sailed from Gcsport at noon. Uivon Jacks fluttered
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      BRITAIN AND GOLD
      46 11 Reuter Wireless. Geneva, July 18. Thai there is no chance of Britain returning to the* gold standard in the near future was reaffirmed by Sir Frederick Lei'h Ross. Chief Economic Adviser to the. British Government, when addressing the League's Economic Committee to-day.—Reuter Wireless.
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      FRANCE AND GOLD STANDARD
      274 11 Its Abandonment Still I Possible Reuter. London, July 23. IHE general economic pressure on the geld bloc remains intense. A large loss was sustained last year by the Hotel Continental, which is well known to visitors to Paris, and the chairman stated that the world monettry
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      FRENCH CABINET
      290 11 Political Crisis Rapidly Developing I Reuter Wireless. Paris, July 20. The political crisis is developing. A meeting of Radical members of the Government and the Executive Committee of the. Radical Party agreed that M. Tardieu's intervention before the Stavisky Committee had a political character and the Radical Ministers
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      CHINA GOLD RUSH
      84 11 Government Plans To Develop Areas Hongkong, July 24. The discovery of a gold-field by vjjlagers in the districc of Taituposhan. near Yingping, in Kwangtung, has brought about a gold rush. The Cantor. Government Headquarters has sent two bodies of gendarmerie to Yingping to protect the field. The
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      NEW PRESIDENT
      38 11 Reuter Wireless. Rio de, Janeiro, July 22. Ihe country is anticipating that a new will be opened by the election of Senor Getulio Vargas as President und p r the new liberal constituiion promulgated yesterday.—Reuter Wireless.
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      PROBLEMS OF NORTH CHINA
      927 11 I The "War Area" I ATTITUDE OF GEN. HUANG FU Shanghai, July 24. ALTHOUGH the Executive Yuan at Nankinp' recently sent an urgtnt telegram to General Huang f* u, the chairman of the Pciping Political Council, who is now at Mokkonshan, urging him to return to
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      HOW DILLINGER DIED
      489 11 j 1 Police Vigil I RESISTED TO THE LAST Reuter. i Chicago, July 23. j |}I LUNGER was killed after watch- I ing a film entitled Manhattan Melodrama, portraying the deeds of gangsters of the underworld. Government agents were informed that DOlinger was in the theatre and
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      ANCIENT MIRRORS
      133 11 Valuable Find By Shepherd Boy Shanghai, July 23. discovery, wnich Is considered to b( of great archaeological importance, i: reported from a village to the east o: Hsuchow, in Kiangsu. A shepherd boy found a bronze mir ror on the side of a hill while ou tending his
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      NEW VARIETY OF OATS
      43 11 Rugby, July 20. A new variety of oats knowi as white winter," which, althougl not as hardy as the grey winter variety, gives 32 per cent, greater yield has been developed by the National Insti tute of Agricultural Botany.
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      CEYLON AND THE QUOTA
      79 11 boycott Threat To British Goods Reuter. London, July 23. A COMPLETE boycott on British goods t». is the only effective weapon if the }uota is imposed on Ceylon, said M». 3oone Singhe, leader of the Labour Party of the State Council, addressing i meeting of the
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      GAOL ESCAPE
      133 11 Sensational Get-Away In Centre Of New York Reuter Wireless. New York. July 20. There was a sensational gaol break to-day when a man armed wKh an automatic pistol forced his way inlo the gaol at the military base on Governor's Island, in New York Harbour, and rescued one
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      CREDIT ANSTALT
      67 11 Austria "Now Out Of The Pawnshop" Reuter Wireless. Vienna, July 20. That Austria is now out of the pawnshop is commented upon by one financial authority, following the announcement that at the bank's request Government has discontinued to guarantee deposits in the Credit Anstalt owing to its 'strong
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      HEAVY RAIN IN LONDON
      240 11 But Drought Continues VEHICLES AXLE-DEEP I IN MUD Reuter. London, July 23. THUNDERSTORMS turned largi areas of southern London int< lakes yesterday evening. Beckenham had 1% inches of rail J :»nd West Wickham over four At Hayes a landslide hi eked th? rail way cutting. At
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      Infant Welfare Work In Singapore RECORD LOW DEATH RATE
      1423 12 Inherited Disease CAUSE OF MORTALITY interesting review of the work ip< of the Municipal Infant Welfare KJCpartmcnl for 19&5 is contained in ie «:nnu; i report for that year of ppiss Murie! G. E. Clark, the Lady Oilier. Miss Clark states:
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      CALIFORNIA STRIKE
      112 12 Tear-Gas Used In Dock Riots Reuter Wireless. Seattle, July 20. TEAR-GAS was used in the course of an affray at the docks, when strikers attacked non-unionists unloading ships but were beaten off. Twenty strikers were severely affected by tear-gas anrl four police were injured.—Reuter Wireless. San Francisco, July
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      LAWYER ATTACKED
      64 12 Startling Incident In Poona Court Reuter Wireless. Poona. July 18. An Indian, infuriated by losing an action for assault in the local court, crept up behind the opposing lawyer, a Portuguese, and attempted to stab him in the back. The lawyer sensed danger, swung round and received the
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      SENSATION IN COURT
      212 12 Last Appeal To The Judge I (From Our Chinese Correspondent.) Johore Bahru, July 23. A MILD sensation was caused in Court at the conclusion of a case at the I Johore Bahru Assizes yesterday, before Mr. Justice W. H. Thorne when a man and a woman who
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      SIKHS CHARGED
      90 12 Alleged Use Of Abusive Language Originally charged with criminal intimidation, four Sikhs, Jagan Singh Bhagat Singh, Bawa Singh and Puran Singh, appeared again yesterday before the Second Magistrate (Mr. N. Gricet on an amended charge of using abusive language to a compatriot, in a manner likely to cause
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      STUDENT'S SUICIDE
      58 12 Shanghai, July 23. As the result of the institution of joint examinations in the middle Chinese schools in Peiping, the results have become worse. It is estimated that 40 per cent, of the students have failed in the terminal examinations. One student in a certain school actually committed
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      RIOT ON JOHORE ESTATE
      644 12 Clash Between Hindus And Mohamedans (From Our Own Correspondent) Johore Bahru, July 23. AS the result of a quarrel between Hindus and Mohammedans on Nam Htng Estate, situated on the Kota Tinggi Road, Johore, on the night of Mar. 28, when one Malabari Mohammedan named Mohamed
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      PETITION GRANTED
      137 12 Leave To Purchase Property I IN the Supreme Court yesterday, Mr Justice Prichard allowed a petition which sought for the leave of Court to I purchase property under the Ngee Ann Kongsi Ordinance. Mr. W. A. Jones, appearing in support revealed that the property was in Church Street
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      MANAGER FINED
      122 12 Violation Of Passport Regulations Charged with allowing Mr. and Mrs. Kichikawa to sail for Japan on the 'Najoya Maru" without having their passports endorsed by the Immigration Officer, the manager of the Tshihara Sangya Kaim Koshi. Ltd.. a Japanese, appeared before the Fourth Magistrate (Mr. C. H. Whitton)
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      DUTIABLE TOBACCO
      99 12 Chinese Found In Possession And Fined A fine of $15 or in deiault of 17 days imprisonment was imposed on a Chinese. Chua Chye. by the First Magistrate (Mr. H. A. Forren yesterday morning for being In possession of dutiable tobacco at Raffles Quay. A revenue officer on
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      ATTEMPTED SUICIDE
      96 12 j Newly-Arrived Chinese Bound Over When a Chinese, Yuen Leong Hock, appeared before the Third Magistrate (Ml. J. M. Branden* yesterday en a charge of attempted suicide, it was stated that the accused, who recently arrived from the Dutch East Indies, injured himself by striking his head with
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      TRAFFIC OFFENCE
      83 12 Learning To Drive In Oxley Road Pleading guitly before the Fourth Magistrate <Mr. C. H. Whitton I yesterday to driving a motor-car without a licence at the junction of Oxley Rise and Tank Road on June 23, Miss Noelle Fiantle, of Oxley Rise, was fined $2. Defendant explained
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      HURT CHARGE
      64 12 Alleged to have almost cut off part of a compatriot's nose, a Tamil, (iopal. was yesterday charged before the Second Magistrate. Mr. N. Grice, with voluntarily causing grievous hurt to Karuppiah at 1.30 p.m. on July 22, at 8% mile. Changi Road. Accused, who is aged 33. claimed
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      TOO MANY CARDS
      47 12 Charged with being in possession of more than one chandu registration card a Cantonese was brought before the First Magistrate (Mr. H. A. Forreri yesterday morning. Accused admitted the offence and said that the cards belonged to friends. A fine ot $12 was imposed.
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      POSSESSION OF CHANDU
      44 12 Tan Jin Choon and Bee Gee Van were brought before the First Magistrate (Mr. H. A. Forren yesterday morning charged with possession of chandu while not being registered smokers. Accused pleaded guilt v and were fined $3 and $6 j espectiveJy.
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      LONDON-MALAYA ON FOOT!
      298 12 Once Possible r STUDIES OF BRITISH WOMEN (By Air Mail.) i (From Our Own Correspondent) London, July 11. THE route by which it was once possible to walk from London to Singapore has been mapped out by two English women naturalists, after seven years' examination of plant
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      F.M.S. CHINESE
      132 12 Serembarfs Warm Welcome To Consul (From Our Own Correspondent) Seremban. July 23. Mr. Lv Tse Chin. Chinese Consul foi the F.M.S.. was accorded an enthusiastic welcome by the Chinese Community of Negri Sembilan at the N.S. Chinese Miners Association Hall, on his visit to Seremban to-day. On his
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      MISSING STATION MASTER
      130 12 Charged With Criminal Breach Of Trust (From Our Own Correspondent.) Johore Bahru, July 23. S. V. Nalliah, ihe Station Master, who was in charge of Kuiai. Johore, and disappeared from the town on June 6 was arrested by the Pahang Police on July 18, on a warrant
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      PERAK ROYAL WEDDING
      711 13 Branding Ceremony STRIKING PROCESSION OF CARS <From Our Own Correspondent) Ipoh, July 23. rfiHE royal nuptials at Kuala Kang- re practically concluded on Saturday with the bersanding cere mony, which took place at the Astana [skar lariah in the presence of alarg( and distinguished gathering. i ceremony
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      RABY SAVED BY A BABY
      30 13 A n,oy boy aged two at Gestewitz a v g t e hr "c dashed int< th n a e 'safe d d drown mg.
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      PROMISSORY NOTE
      327 13 Action In Supreme Court HIT is many years since I appeared hi 1 a Sikh case of this description and I am only here to-day because of a shortage In my office," said Mr. Rolana Braddell, in th? Supreme Court to-day. in a case before Mr. Justice Gerahty
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      FELL INTO DRAIN
      92 13 Chinese Schoolboy Taken To Hospital A Chinese schoolboy attending St. Joseph's Institution fell into a drain yesterday morning while he was attempting to jump over a railing. He received abrasions over the back, elbow and left forearm, and was taken to the General Hospital by ambulance. The
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      13 13 The F.M.S. Railways are issuing cheap return tickets for the August Bank holidays.
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      THE JALAN BESAR MURDER
      264 13 Detectives Arrest ;Four Cantonese SMART woik on the part of officer* of the Defect ye Branch resul ed in the arrest of a gunman, the prevention of a faction ngh'. between riva. gangs, and the detention cf four Cantonese in connection with 'he Jalan Ber-ar murder
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      CHINA DROUGHT
      131 13 Huge Losses Of The Farmers Shanghai, July 24. AN official statement says that the drought in Chekiang has not passed off as th? recent rains were not sufficient to Irrigate the fields. It is estimated that 9.000.000 peopieare being affected by the drought and losse suffered by the
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      SITE FOR MILITARY SANATORIUM
      104 13 G.O.C. Visits Cameron Highlands (From Our Own Correspondent) Ipoh. July 21 MAJOR-GENERAL E O. Lewin. G.0.C., Malaya, on a recent visit to Cameron Highlands, inspected the site allocated for a mili ary sanatorium. The. General was not satisfied that the present site was sui able and
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      MR. TANG SHAO YI
      179 13 Model District Governor To Resign Hongkong, July 23. Mr. Tang Shao Yi, the veteran Kuonintang statesman of international relown, who has been sued by the people of the Chungshan Model District, of vhich ne is the Magistrate, has decided o resign. The people have submitted a
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      CHARGE REDUCED
      118 13 Chinese Alleged To Have Caused Hurt What was originally a charge oi nurder was announced this morning to lave been reduced to one of voluntarily -ausing hurt, when Lhn Ah Hing. a Chinese of the coolie class, appearec efore the Second Magistrate, Mr. M Irice. Accused, it is
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      GOVERNMENT HOUSE
      403 13 Sunday. July 10. The Kcti. Sir Arnold Robinson and liss Robinson. Captain L B. Tower N Captain C. G. Sedgwick, R.N Mr 3 W A Trimmer, Mrs. Hope-Falkner, :ommandcr H. A. Packer K.N Com nander A. S. Lindsell, R.N., Mr. and •Irs R E. Hope-Falkner and Miss Be.j
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      THE MARCUS SHOW
      296 13 Revue Company Coming To Singapore THEATREGOERS in London, New j York, Chicago, San Francisco, Tokyo, Shanghai, Hongkong, Manila, Canton and doubtless Singapore differ little in their reactions. To use the trite but apt adage of the professional showman "give them what they want and they'll buy tickets."
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      MALACCA NEWS
      179 13 Opening Of A New Club (From Our Own Correspondent) Malacca, July 22. Last Saturday night at the Suydam llrls' School, Bickley Park, under the uspices of the Indo-Ceylonese Associaion a crowd of more than 125 people, ncluding many Indian and Ceylonese adies, heard Mr J. Baruch delivered a
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      PEACE IN SINKIANG
      60 13 The Independence Regime Abandoned Shanghai, July 23. Peace now reigns in Sinkiang, according to an announcement issued by he Civil Commissioner of the province. The independence regime has been ibandoned and General Ma Chung Ying, the leader of the Mohammedan rebels, has fled to Russia. Ke has
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      POLICE BAND
      50 13 The Police Band, under the direction of Mr F E. Minns, will play the following programme at Telok Ayer tomorrow, starting at, 9 p.m.: Overture. Flotow; Selection, "Tom," Hirsch; Selection, "Reminiscences of Verdi," Godfrey; Fantasia. Alpine Echoes," Herfurth; Potpourri. "Tangled Tunes," Ketelbey; Selection. 'Mo .her of Pearl," Strauss.
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      TERRORISM IN AUSTRIA
      178 13 Protest > gainst German Support Reuter. Vienna, July 24. rHE tension In Austria h: roir.d more pronounced receniiy. Daiin Dombings and acts of sabotage a v e act Duted by the Under-secretary xor Pub;Security to Communists and Socialist* ivho have received orders and regard from Nazi organisation,
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      STREET AFFRAY
      166 13 Serious Charge Against Foin Sikhs "Th" victim of this assault may d In hospital at any time. He has had nortion of h's brain removed, sa Court-Inspector McLennan this mon ins in opposing bail for fcur SII accused on an attempted murder char; before the Second Magistrate, Mr.
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      England Fighting Desperately Against Heavy Odds
      1439 14 Responsibility Now Rests On Leyland And Hendren radman Plays Great Innings But Misses Own Record iSf the Fourth Test match which was begun at Leeds on Friday, the position at the dose of play yesterday was that England still squired 107 runs to avert
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      EARLIER GAMES
      216 14 Record Of Test Matches Played Scores at a srlance in the first three Tests played in the present series are as follows: FIRST TEST. AT NOTTINGHAM. AUSTRALIA: 374 and 273 for 8 wkts. ENGLAND: 268 and 141. Australia won by 238 runs. SECOND TEST. AT LORD'S. ENGLAND: 440.
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      RIVERS v. SUARES
      70 14 Fight To Be Staged At Great World THE return fight between Al Rivers and Arthur Suares will be staged at the Great World Stadium on Aug. 4. The fight will be over 15 rounds, and the Board of Control will recognise the winner as the middleweight champion
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      THE DAVIS CUP
      21 14 Reuter. Warsaw, July 22. In the Davis Cup Tloczynski (Poland) led Naeyaert (Belgium) 6—4. 10—8 7—C (unfinished, rain).—Reuter.
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      MARINES SCORE GOOD WIN
      506 14 Pulau Brani Lose SECOND DIVISION SOCCER Marine Department secured a convincing victory over the Pulau Brani reserves when they met in a Second Division match at the Jalan Besar Stadium yesterday although they won by only 4-2. Both the Islanders' goals came from free kicks. One
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      S.C.F.A. LEAGUE
      374 14 Tras Rovers Win By Narrow Margin THE Tras Rovers defeated the Balestier Rangers 3—2 when t<hey met on the S.C.F.A. ground yesterday, playing in the S.C.F.A. Inter-district League. The Rovers dominated the play during the first half, and were two goals up when the interval arrived. After the
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      GUILLERMO IN MALACCA
      148 14 Points Victory Over Joe Diamond (From Our Own Correspondent Malacca, July 23. A RECORD crowd gathered at the City Park where Battling Guillermo and Joe Diamond met in a thrilling ten 2-minute round contest. Guillermo was given the decision which he fully deserved. He was 9.4 to
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      MAJESTIC B.P.
      121 14 A- the Chinese Chin Woo Athletic Association's ground on Sunday the Maiestlc B P. beat the National B P. by 4-3. Bcores 'Majestic names first Singles: C. F. Tan lost to Sr.one; Them; Teek's 5—15. 15—3. 7—15; E. ML Yon-r lost to Lim Cheng Kwee 10—15, B—ls. S.
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      HORLICKS TOURNAMENT
      104 14 j Ties in the Horlicks B.P. "A" and "B" lingiea championships are as follows: j Saturday: "A" Neb Kirn Poh v. E. I Chen j,' Leong, P.onnio Chan v. Fred. E.; |"B" Ang Beng Lay v. Lim Hock Soon, Tan Kirn Guan v. Chan Ah Kow, Tan Tianrr
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      SIX GOALS AT ANSON ROAD
      751 14 Rogers' Fine Work j WILTS AND P. BRANI SHARE POINTS gIX goals were shared at the Anson Road Stadium yesterday between the Wiltshire Regiment and Pulau Brani, in the First Division of the S.A.F.A. League. The game was played under adverse conditions, the rain in
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      Suspended Footballers' Petition Might Succeed
      410 15 Malay "Professionals" And The S.A.F.A. Reinstatement Of Fifteen Players Favoured AT a meeting of the Council of the Singapore Amateur Football Association, held at Anson Road Stadium last night, consideration was given to a lett« r signed by 15 of the Malay footballers who wer
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      TENNIS FOR SOCCER "PROS"
      122 15 Famous Clubs Join Tournament POFESSIONAL footballers have fallen for tournament lawn tennis. Eight famous London clubs, the tenham Hotspur. Chelsea. Westham United. Fulham. .Brentford. Chariton Athletic and Clapton Orient have entered for a knock-oat competition to be ptaved on Aug. 2. 3 and 4 on the
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      DON BRADMAN
      59 15 Don Bradman. the famous cricketer, has added music to his qualifications. He has made a record for Columbia. On on- side of the record he plays a couple of piano solos. Old Fashioned Locket" and "Our Bungalow of Dreams" while on the oiher side is a modest talk,
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      NON-BENDERS' GREAT WIN
      374 15 Costly Declaration By Ipoh Club (From Our Own Correspondent) Ipoh, July 23. THE annual cricket match between the Non-Benders of Malaya and the Ipoh Club was played in Ipoh on Sunday and resulted in a win for the Non-Benders who took full advantage of a somewhat rash
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      U.S. BASEBALL
      607 15 National And American Leagues Reuter. New York, July 23. LATEST results in the U.S. major baseball Leagues are as follows: NATIONAL LEAGUE. ft. H. E. Cincinnati 3 9 1 New York 2 6 3 Pittsburg 7 13 l Brooklyn 8 12 1 Chicagt 2 0 1 T-hilad-1; hia
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      SOCCER FRIENDLY AT THE S.C.C.
      409 15 Dutch Team Hold Club To A Draw rthe friendly soccer match played yesterday on ihe Padang, the S.C.C. drew with a Dutch XI, the score being three goals each. Due to ;he heavy rain of the morning, >he ground proved to be too wet for
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      HOME RACING
      123 15 Betting For Ths Stewards Cup London, Juiy 23. THE call-over for the Stewards' Cup (6 furlongs, to be run at Goodwocd en July 311 is as follows: 10—1 Coroado, taken and offered 100—9 Clust'ne. 100—8 Solinoid, offered. 100—7 North Devcn, taken and offered. 100-7 Strathcaron, offered, 100—6 taken
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      WAKEN LION A.P
      175 15 The Waken Lion Athletic Farty beat the Kwoag Wing Siew Night School A.P. in ping-pong by fcur games to three. Scores fW.L.A.P. names first): Soh Teong Hoo beat Khoo Swee Buan 3—2, Tan Boon Pin lost to Tan Poll Eng 2—3; Soh Teong Siew beat Loo Seng
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      Y.M.C.A. FOOTBALL
      51 15 YM.C.A. team v. "D" M.G. Co. Wiltr. on Thursday, at 5 p.m. at Tanghn: Blem 1 Joseph. Lee Kit Soon. R. Lvne, J MeNeish. Bakei, Sands. Lee Tuck Soon J. M. Fraser. Au Peck Kan. Ii J. Fennic. Au Peck Whye. Sect Beng S n. F. Pollen, P.
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      DAVIS CUP LAWN TENNIS
      221 15 Inter-Zone Final AMERICANS WIN DOUBLES "THRILLING tennis was witnessed at Wimbledon in the Davis Cup inter-zone final between the United Slates and Australia. The Australians won the first two singles matches on Saturday, and they have to win of enly one of remaining two matches (one
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      TEST MATCH
      73 15 Western Australia is so gripped by "Test Match rever" now that radio stations arc staying open till 4 a.m.— the hour, by local time, when the stumps are drawn—to broadcast descriptions ot the play, says is report in "The Daily Herald." j The Western Australian Government has consented
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      Previous Test Matches At Leeds
      1271 16 Scene Of Many Exciting Incidents And Great Deeds rrilE following is a summary of incidents connected with previous Tests played at Leeds, where Austra lia have wen twice, and four games have been left drawn. England have never won here. The present Test is the
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      ACME B.P.
      100 16 Playing at their court hut Saturday, the Acme B.P. defeated th? Amicable Athletic Association by 6 games to 1. Scores (Acme names first): Singles: Siboney Quek beat Koh Cheng Moh 15—4, 15—11; Bertie Koh lost to Quek Gim Tong 12—15, 8—15; John Gann beat Koh Tee Yuan 15—1,
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      CHINESE S.A.
      84 16 The Ho Hong Sports Club engaged the Chinese Spores Assoc ation a. the latter's premises on Sunday. Scores (C.S.A. names first): Ma Chon Yik beat Yeo Sim Lim 200—164; Foong Mun Fun beat Ng Eng Kwee 200—155; Wong Teck Fah List to Khor Hor Koon 118—200; Michael Tho
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      ASTON A.C.
      19 16 In the Aston A.C. bill ardb English Championship final. Lim Chuan Geok beat Tec Chwee Hce 300—147.
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      C.U. BILLIARDS
      569 16 Complete Results Of Tournaments T HE fcßowim are tht full results in 'he 1 Clerical Union's fonr-bal b lhards tournament: CHAMPIONSHIP plrsl Round: Teo Siew Hun b»i Chua Boon Lay 803 180, Gob Guan Chuah bent Robert B Tan. 800—206. Second Round: Low Hock Kat V. Teo Chwee
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      Y.M.C.A. BILLIARDS
      95 16 Results in the V.M.C A. handicap billiards tournament: S-mi-flnal: Guan Chwee < 40» bei*t Haji Ahmad (scr.t 25'J— 210; Thian Sang (—7O) beat R. J. Fenn c I t-50» 250—191. Final: Thian Sang I 70» beat Guan Chwee < 4 40». 250- -150. Championship ties will be played
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      NEGRI SEMBILAN TENNIS
      811 16 State Tournament RFSULTS OF THE FINALS (from Our Own Correspondent.) Seremban, July 22. THE Negri Sembilan Lawn Tennis A Association's tournament came to a close to-day. S. Nakata, last year's rUMCMiP for the championship cup Panted hv His Highness the late Yang ai Be g sar of
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      Motoring Notes & News
      1816 17 Motoring Notes News Touring On The Continent Of Europe Does Not Now Make Drain On Family Exchequer :KY year an increasingly large ol people are realising that travel—until recently al-j iciated with a heavy drain on I exchequer—thanks to the s become relatively cheap, rit r it. the Morris Owner."
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      740 18 Adverse Balance TSw *a*iJMES i 4MW7i'* t NATIVE INDUSTRIES UNDEVELOPED "riNE of the most urgent tasks of China at the moment is how to increase her national production and extend her export trade. If we can make our country economically independent, all our
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      MERCHANTS STRIKE
      152 18 Assault On Rice Dealer Shanghai, July 11. MERCHANTS of the Taiyangchiao district in Chapei declared a general strike on July 9, as a protest against an assault upon Mr. Sun Kwei Fang, owner of a rice shop at Taiyangchiao, by special guards of the Shanghai Municipal Government. The
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      KILLED BY OWN MEN
      93 18 Fate Of Fukien Red Leader Nanchang. July 4. According to information from a r ehabie source Lo Ping Huei, commander of the Communist forces in Fukien, has been executed by the Red Headquarters at Junichin. La has been executed for his socalled "right" inclinations and the
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      CHINESE PRISONERS
      76 18 To Build Roads In The Interior Nanking, July 2. Tne Ministry of Justice has drawn tir masures for *he construction of highways by prisoners. In thi connection a spokesman of Miistry declares that Chekiang Mas already started with the new arrangement and Kiangsu is expected to ~'ow shortly.
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      NO FOREIGNERS
      74 18 On Account Of Bandit Activities Sianfu, July 5. The Shensi Prov ncial Government has telegraphed to the Shansi and Suiyuan authorities stating that bandits are now active in certain districts in northern Shensi and that foreigners should not be allowed tc visit northern Shensi pending the extermination of
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      RAILWAY BRIDGE
      73 18 First investment Of New Company Shanghai, July 9. It is learned from a reliable source that the first investment to be made by the newly-formed China Finance Development Corporation will be the construction of the Tsao-ac River railway bridge on the Shanghai-Hangchow-Ningpo Railway. The cost of construction is
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      CHINA'S FOREIGN LOANS
      72 18 Government To Pay Them Nanking, July 8. The Government is now taking steps for the liqu dation cf foreign loans, it is learned from financial sources. According to estimates, the amount "of unsecured foreign loans totals $1,000,000,000, of which 35 per cent, compriA Japanese loans. It is
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      CANTON'S AIR FORCE
      190 18 Plan To Buy Two Hundred Planes Canton, July 4. FOR the purpose of strengthening the air force in Kwangtung General Chen Chi Tang has placed an order for two hundred aeroplanes in several countries in Europe, it is revealed here today. Canton to-day has six squadrons of
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      MUTINY IN JEHOL
      79 18 Manchukuo Troops Join Militia Tientsin, July 8. Ii is leported here that "he Manchoukuo troops stationed in western Jehol have mutinied and joined the local militia. The mutineers are remaining on the defensive. Four Japanese aeroplanes 'eft Malangyu last night to make rei onnaissance flights over the
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      CIGARETTE SMOKING
      84 18 Nanking Makes It Legal Nanking, July 4. Following the enforcement of the 'New Life" movement the boycotts and police at Nanking and other provinces have been openly interfering with people smoking cigars and cigarettes on the streets. At certain places shops selling such have been threatened by the
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      FORMER WARLORD
      82 18 Marshal Wu Becomes Industrialist Nanking, July 10. It is learned that the once-powerful warlord, Marshal Wu Pei Fu, has definitely abandoned politics and has decided to become an industrialist. His latest plan is to reclaim waste land in eastern Shangtung and to work on the salt fields in
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      FUKIEN REBELS
      76 18 Canton Wants All To Be Arrested Canton, July 1. The Can on Provincial Government hai issued a circular order to all districts in the province demanding the arrest of persons who participated in he Fukien uprising. A list of three hundred odd namas was given to the local
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      FUTURE OF NORTH CHINA
      838 18 Many Problems i PATRIOTISM ON THE WANE? a FTER much difficulty the quesA tion 0 f the resumption of through traffic on the Peiping-Muk-den Railway was settled, much to the disadvantage of China. It is said that with the resumption of through traffic both sides are
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