Malaya Tribune, 17 August 1934

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  • 39 1 The Malaya Tribune Largest Circulation Of Any Daily Newspaper In Malaya No. 200 SINGAPORE, FRIDAY, AUGUST 17, 1934 FIVE CENTS. The Malaya Tribune. Singapore: Friday, Aug. 17, 1934. Malaya Tribune ■'PAGES. SINGAPORE FRIDAY, AUGUST 17, 1934. FOR 5 CENTS
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 361 1 I LINTER. Raißes Place, Singapore. rting Diamonds and klaces of every cjuality. Selling d lowest market ing gold coins, ornamsiits ot* and quality, g h est prices I 1 daily exchange I Us SOLICNUM I SERVES A DUAL PURPOSEI'l "WOOD HAS LIFE" even after it has been turned to the
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    • 122 1 KjaJ Tie I §l tbune 'Dominant In z^dalaya BRITISH CEMENTS I. HAND PORTLAND CEMENT j FERROCRETE (OLORCRETE Sole Agents i SNOWCREIE GunmiE e €b Incorporated in S.S. I I 1 j MILK AT ITS BEST I SINGAPORE'S FAVOURITE BRAND I n SI jj BECAUSE fflj I The Quality Is Worth
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  • 894 2 Shipping News Notices. DOCK INSTRUCTIONS TO MASTERS Admiralty Judge And A Grimsby Publication A BOOK of "Instructions to Masters from Grimsby Docks" was referred to by Mr. Justice Langton in the Admiralty Court, when he gave judgment finding alone to blame the steam trawler Saltaire, owned by Sir Thomas Robinson,
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  • 414 2 Growing Percentage Of British Vessels IN' the House of Commons, Mr. S.. Storey asked the President of the Board of Trade what percentage of the net tonnage of vessels which arrived at United Kingdom ports with cargo from Russian ports during the six months ended June 30, 1934,
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  • 168 2 Govt. Grant Scheme Approved By Shippers At the plenary meeting of the Japanese ine Commission, the Government proposal to renew the subsidised shipbuilding scheme was unanimously approved, with a slight modification. Against the Government intention to moct, the private demand of 50 yen per ton as a State
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  • 451 2 Captain Abandons Vessel For Hospital A NOTHER chapter is closed in the farA cical history of the pteamer Asia, which, for four years, has laid unclaimed in Amoy Harbour. Her Master, Capt. P. H. Going of <Kowloon, has had to abandon his long wait for wages to go
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  • 100 2 Greater Activity At Port Of London j j London, Aug. 3. Shipping returns show that during the twelve months ended June 30. the net register tonnage of ships which entered and lefi ports of the United Kingdom totalled 342.592,677, representing an increase of 14,412,8y5 or 4.4 per cent,
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  • 560 2 Serious Appeal To The Government I T ORD Inverforth, P.C., speaking as •i-* president of the Institute of Chartered Shipbrokers, in London, made a serious appeal to the Government to give British shipowners some ammunition to fight foreign subsidised shipping. He said that the Lloyd's
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    • 397 2 1 STEAMER SAILINGS. m f P&CXp.iJ j BRITISH INDIA P. O. S. N. Co.'s SAILINGS. OUTWARDS. Due Tonnage. Singapore. ■A MA Nil A 1 1 oho Aug. 18 1 BANC/ I RE 6,000 Aug. 30 RAWALPINDI 17,000 Aug 31 I C-OMORIN 15,000 Sept. 14 BHUTAN 6,100 Sept 27 RAJPUT AN
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    • 155 2 tjf LLOYD TRIESTINO j (Incorporated in Italy). EXPRESS SERVICE. i CARGO SERVICE. j SINGAPORE TO ITALY CHINA. Calling at Penang, Colomb:, Bombay, I 1 Karachi, Aden, Massowah. Suez, Pert jj allm jr at Colombo, Bombay, Suez, I Said, Piraeus, Brindisi, Venice and lj Port Said, Brindisi, Venice Trieste, j Trieste.
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    • 195 2 HAMBURG-AM E RIKA LINIE. DentBch iHpQI Auttralische Dampfschiffi Gsaellschsft. (Companies incorporated in Germany). PASSENGER AND CARGO SERVICE. OUTWARDS. HONGKONG SHANGHAI, NORTH CHINA AND JAPAN PORTS Due Spore. T m.s. BURGENLAND, via Manila Aug. 21 m.s. ERMLAND, via Manila Sept. G t m.s. KULMERLAND, via Manila Sept 18 m.s. RUHR, via
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    • 571 2 STEAMEft SAILING?; NORDDEUTSCHER (Incorporator i a Germany). OUTWARDS. "ISAR" for Manila H'kong 1984 S'hai, N. China Japan "COBLENZ" for Manila, H'k 28 S'hai, N. China Japan IAALl AAL w E for H^n g S hai, N. China Japan HOMEWARDS. t "KOELN" for M'seilles, R'dam I§S4 Hamburg Bremen Al "ALSTER" for
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  • 523 3 Singapore, Friday, 11 a.m. following mining share quotations ued by Fraser and Co., exchange lock brokers Buyers. Sellers. Ajnpe Tin 5>3 5,10^ im Kumbang Tin 37'|6 40 Vi tral Malay 50;- 52 6 V. r Hitam Tin 14; 6 15 j 3 Ayer Weng 2.02»/
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  • 237 3 Financial News Views. TO-DAY'S MARKET POSITION CONDITIONS AGAIN STEADY Buyers Not Following The Rise *>By Our Financial Correspondent) Singapore, Friday, noon. To-day's Prices:— Rubber (Singapore), 25 V» cts., up ct. Market Tone: Steady. Tin (Singapore), |118 V*, down Yesterday's Prices:— London, 7 7 16d., up 1 16d. Market Tone: Steady.
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  • 197 3 Singapore. Aug. 17. R. -Siam) W. Coast N. 1 per Koyan $114 R. 'Siam) W. Coast N. 2 per Koyan $105 R. (Siam) W. Coast N. 3 per Koyan $95 Rice, B. Siam N. 1 per Koyan $94 Rice, B. Siam N. 2 perTCoyan $90 Siam, Sinhuay Al $168
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  • 610 3 National City Bank's Review THE reports of business during the past month have given evidence of the usual Summer slackening, but the recession has been moderate, states the review for July of the National City Bank of New York. On the whole the showing has been
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  • 388 3 Sharp Decline In Exports •By Air Mail.* London, July 26. f mbbt r restriction in the I Dutch East Indies is seen in the figure. tor exports during June. I In that month, exports of rubber trtm I -Java and Madura amounted to only 4 900 tons, dry
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  • 72 3 DAfLT mew.* cowujrr. Singapore, Friday, noon. Buyers. Sellers. R.S.S. equal to London Standard, Spot (loose) 25»,» do. (F. 0.8.) Aug. 25% 25V 2 Standard R.S.S. on Tender: Sept. 25 25Vs Oct. Dec. 26% 26^ Jan., March 27 U 21% April June 27 7 28 Tone of
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  • 81 3 Messrs. Guthrie Co., Lid., in their weekly rubber report dated Aug. 16, state: During the past week the market has been quietly steady, and only minor fluctuations were recorded. Buying support for all positions has been good. Stocks in the* United Kingdom show an increase of 963 tons
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  • 737 3 More Exports To The Empire (By Air Mail.) London, July 26. TN view of the arrangement on export fh* q f uotas and Pnces recently made by I? TT ln p a e manufacturers of Britair Rpiah,m le u States Germany, France and Belgium, the course of
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  • 728 3 Singapore. Friday, 11 a.m. I The following rubber share quotations are issued by Fraser and Co., and LyaJJj? and Hyatt. Issue Value. Fraser Lyall fc Sha.es. fc Co. Evatt. m 1 Alk-nby 1.80 1.90 1.90 200 f. 1 Akr Gajah 1.40 1.50 1.45 1.55 IA.
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    • 46 3 THE SOUTH BRITISH INSURANCE COMPANY, LTD., (Incorporated in New Zealand). FIRE, MARINE, MOTOR AND WORKMEN'S COMPENSATION. L. C. MARGOLIOUTH, Manager. OFFICE: 2, FINLAYSON GREEN. THE EASTERN UNITED ASSURANd CORPORATION, LTD. FIRE, MARINE, MOTOR CAR, PERSONAL ACCIDENT WORKMEN'S COMPENSATION INSURANCE. HP AD OFFICE: 16D. Cecil St. Siaganorc
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    • 89 3 THE EASTERN BANK LIMITED (Incorporated in England). SINGAPORE BRANCH: 4, D'Almeida Street. Authorised and Subscribed Capital £2,000,000 Paid-up-Capital £1,000,000 Reserve Pund and Rest 500,000 HEAD OFFICE: LONDON. BRANCHES: Bombay, Calcutta, Colombo, Karachi, Madras, Amara, Baghdad, Bahrein, Basra, Kirkuk, Mosul and Singapore. CURRENT ACCOUNTS opened and money received on Fixed Deposit
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    • 74 3 I A N D WHEN YOU HAVE A SAVINGS ACCOUNT. No doubt you have some unrealised dream—heretofore made impossib'e by inadequate funds. A Saving* Account will soon enable yon to make these desires a reality. Sufficient ready money for your next holiday—perhaps some article you want to buy— any wish
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    • 213 3 Oversea-Chinese Banking Corporation Ltd. l (Incorporated in Straits Settlements). SUCCESSORS TO THE CHINESE COMMERCIAL BANK, Ltd., THE HO HONG BANK, Ltd. h AND THE OVERSEA-CHINESE BANK, Ltd. CAPITAL: Authorised $40,000,000.00. Paid Up $10,000,000.00. HEAD OFFICE, CHINA BUILDING, CHULIA STREET, SINGAPORE. j LOCAL BRANCH: 438, NORTH BRIDGE ROAD. BOARD OF DIRECTORS:
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 577 4 M. HASSAN, f |i BB, A 37, BRAS BASAH ROAD, I SINGAPORE. I Efo undertake all sorts of work I I(! ctrical, gas and water ser- Re give prompt attention to all I fcders cither big or small. I tvh nt consult us about you. g Submitted upon re- I
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    • 321 4 SITUATIONS VACANT, j —m W4NTED—GirIs for selling cigarettes on commission barns, transport paid, «Jg deposit required. Apply Box No. 423 c o Malaya Tribune. Chinese Clerk for Johore Rubber Estate. Must have knowledge of English, written Chinese and accounts. Elderly man acceptable Free quarters. Small commencing salary but good prospects
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    • 1198 4 PUBUC NOTICES. 1,000 PADDOCK L shirts w s RJS^^p^ with collar attached San- m\ r* forized-Shrunk IfKISLw AH that piece of land gjWj o{ gingaSizes from 14" to W%" assorted colours. ,£g SggKsUJS t 11l6 _-sp) of Mukim AA v i l No 86 t0 USUAL PRICE |5-S W CLEARING
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    • 315 4 EDUCATIONAL. faiTe^tekn^ MUSlC 8001 Established 1828. (A Government Registered School). (For Boys and Girls). t. Kirk Terrace, Dhoby Ghaut Singapore. p'nrnl for a Sound Musical Education— Sy^mJ^^ g both b Theory. Complete Courses leading to T.C.L, Certificate, Diploma, etc Booklet free. I M. ANCIANO. Principal. I PRIVATE TUITION: Cambridge and
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    • 681 4 FOR I ABSOLUTE SATISFACTION I TAKE ALL CLOCKS, WATCH Ks I or GRAMOPHONES THAT GO I WRONG I YICK WOH HING I Their one and only address 1 429, North Bridge Road. 1 I(Near Middle Road). j SKILLED WORKMANSHIP I PROMPT SERVICE I MODERATE CHARGES. j Contractors for the Repair
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  • 2463 5 LETTER TO COLONIAL OFFICE IMPOSSIBLE TO REVIEW THE DECISION K publish below letters exchanged between the Association of British Malaya and the Secretary of State for the Colonics on the questi jn of the Quotas Ordinance introduced in
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  • 554 5 Mr. W. H. Shelford's Views On Fro3 Port [From "British Malaya," December, *****. 1 have taken at random a Daily Import and Export list pu'o.ished under the direction of the Chamb 1 cf Commerce, which is s?nt home to me every mail. It is issued in
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    • 427 5 CHILDREN S COLDS. HOW TO AVOID THEM. Some children Men always to be catch in/ coldti, no joeHST have they got rid of onj than ano.her begins! In many cases this if. the result of constipation, and you will find that the child who s regular is seldom troubled with
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 557 6 I j I UP TOUR SLEEVE I n I II Everyone knows that stamina n [1 —strength in reserve —is as Jj j] important as muscular strength. Jj [1 Bovril not only develops the t jl muscle and the frame; it H j| develops stamina by storing up [I jj
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    • 74 6 FLYING HORSE TOOTH PASTE MISSING WORDS COMPETITION NO. 4. WINNERS. No correct solution \va? sent in but the following competitors each had U missinc words correct out of (he total of M missing words. They are, thereft re, entitled to share equally the consolation prize of $50.0(1. md have been
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    • 186 6 MALAYA TIN STATISTICS Domestic Production, as represented by exports from Federated Malay States. 0» lederat&d Malay States, and Straits Settlements {Settlement of Malacca), of Tin, mi im-in-Ure at <5.5 per cent., during the month of July, 1934. Federated Malay States T nS J"! Unfederated Malay States, Johore b# 27 Kedah
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  • Page 6 Miscellaneous
    • 239 6 [POSTAL INT-ELLKi€HC£ SINGAPORE MAILS CLOSE TO-DAY Couth Africa (Plancius) 2.30 p.m. Australia, Eastern and Southern (Plancius) 2.30 p.m. Java, South West-Sumatra, S.East Borneo. Celebes, Moluccas and T. Dilly (Plancius) 2.30 p.m. Muntok (Plancius) 2.30 p.m. New Zealand (Plancius) 2.30 iim India, North and East (Kumsang) 3 p.m. Belawan and Medan
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    • 77 6 DAILY WEATHER REPORT Malayan Meteorological Service La** Yesterday Night Max. Bright Mia. ■i M lenipI enip Rai n'aH. Sunshine. Tamp. Stations. Deg.F. Inches. Hours. Deg. F. AJor Star 89 Nil 7 3 75 Sitiawan 90 Nil 10X> 75 K. Trengga.iu 88 Nil 9.6 72 Bukit Jeram 90 Nil 9.7 74
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  • 296 6 Nanking Asked For Funds Shanghai, Aug. 17. A message from Foochow. the capita 01 Fukien, states that the city is safe the Reds having retreated 20 li or seven miles to the north-east. Marshal Chiang Kai Shek has wired to Mr. Chen Vi, the Fukien chairman
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  • 108 6 Singapore, Friday. When the case in which a solicitor's clerk, Goh Lye Kang, is charged in cheating in connection with a land transaction was mentioned again this morning before the Second Magistrate, Mr. N. Grice, Mr. V. D. Knowles, who is prosecuting, said that the DPP had ordered
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  • 81 6 «_i to- Shanghai, Aug. .17. me Japanese have established what Fri^- V rt n S c the E stern General Edu ational Society," with headquarters at in the, demilitarised zone. oK^T^u rs of society have as their conductlnß of propaganda r^ h i ng th '**°l>le to forget
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  • 53 6 Singapore, Friday. Produce, Norwegian, 743 tons; from Bangkok 1G-8, to Bangkcl: 17-8. Merlin, French, 953 tons; from Saigon 1G-0, to Saigon 2C-8. ?4abeila, Norwegian 840 tons; from Bangkok 17-8, to Bangkok 18-8. Hugo Borin, Swedish, 3.835 tons; from Dairen 16-8,
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  • 105 6 3HIPS ALONGSIDE THE WHARVES OR EXPECTED TO ARRIVE Singapore, Aug. 17. East Wharf (Entrance Gate 1) Kumsang 22. Main Wharf (Entrance Gate 3) Malta Maru 16; Plancius 13; Pembrokesire 9; Aram is 7. Empire Dock (Entrance Gate 3) Javanese Prince 30; Helenus 32; Kepcng 34; Chattanooga City 37
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  • 151 6 Board Of Trade Returns For July London, Aug. 15. FE improved trade outlook is again reflected in the Board of Trade reurns for July. The value of imports last month was 158.026.218. In the previous month they vere valued at £51,172,638 and in July, .$33, at
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  • 95 6 Claim For Alleged Breach Of Contract A suit which was down for hearing in the Supreme Court this week was adjourned to the September List. The parties, are Donald Oscar Russell, trading as J. A. Russell and Company (plaintiffs) and Sir John Campbell, Bart, (defendant*. Messrs. Hogan and
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  • 149 6 Singapore, Friday. An Indian fireman employed at the F.M.S. Railways is alleged to have been assaulted in Kampong Bahru Road yesterday afternoon. He received a small cut over the head, and was taken to the General Hospital by ambulance. Serious injuries were sustained by a Chinese detective, who
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  • 49 6 Singapore, Friday, j September 26 has been fixed for the preliminary inquiry into allegations con- j cerning posession of counterfeit coins I and abetment of the same offence, in- volving a Chinese named Ow Kiam Hock. Th? Second Magistrate, Mr. N. Grice, 1 will conduct the inquiry.
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  • 57 6 Mails from Europe (London mail.; dcsKSSILr 0 JU V SK by thp Mantua dealt wHh tn™ to n ight Mails will be rl„ ,tn morning and correspondence will bo ready for del i™ rv to boxholders at 8.30 a.m. Delivery by oostmen will commence at the s ,me
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  • 14 6 Left Arn\. Marnix va/st. Alde onde' P !e July 27 Aug. 16
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  • 66 6 Girl's Charges Against Her Brother Singapore. Friday. Charged with the theft of a Rntmahhone and 17 records from his date? a Eurasian youth named W Waiters WnS produced again this morntog before Second Magstratc. Mr. N. Gri" The articles valued at $42~ and a Chinese. Poh Chwoe Sen-
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  • 197 6 SELLING. Singapore, Aug. 17. London 3 months' sight 2|4 7^2 London 4 months' sight 2 4 13 64 London 60 days' sight 2 4 316 London 30 days' sight 2;4 532 London demand 2|4% London T.T. 2 4 3132 Lyon and Paris demand 285 Hamburg demand 149 New
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  • 187 6 Public Function And o- n i i TO-DAY, AUG. 17 High Tides.—2.20 a.m., 2.25 pm d?y Ip0h Amaleur M -s fire, League, Kreta Ayer v. Tras S.C.F.A.; Govt. League, Division tw Immigration v. Marine II L7 0 f%T- ACS Past v Cricket: S.C.C.
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  • 59 6 ALHAMBRA. —Max Baer v. P:;rr.c Camera Fight and "Uncertain Lad] APOLLO.—Chinese pictures. CAPITOL.—"MeIody Cruise." EMPIRE.—"EImer The Omt" GREAT WORLD.—Cabaret Danclni sideshows, Dean's Grand Opera, Chine*! Wayangs, Cinemas, Talkies, etc. J MARLBOROUGH.—Hindustani talkie NEW WORLD.—Cabaret Dancinf sideshows, Malay Operas, Chinese Wayangs, Cinemas, etc. PAVILION .—"Riptide." RITZ —"Ladies Must Love" and
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 387 7 IVAPEX I j THE MAGIC DROP j COLD-CATARRH j I INFLUENZA-HAY FEVER. I The simplest way to cure n fc i Cold is to put a drop, of J "Vapex" on the handkerchief j and breuthe the vapour which Ie j arises from it. This vapour j grows stronger md
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  • Page 7 Miscellaneous
    • 405 7 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 are invited to co-operate in keeping it up-to-date and ccmpleie. Happenings cf general interest will still be included in the
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  • 477 7 Dramatic Studies l ETERAN IN MOTION PICTURES -HERE'S a former Hollywood school jfirl in filmdom's capital who>( quest of a screen career is i miniscent of the fabled race of th° lOjtoise and the hare. Others have become stars overnight, only
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  • 152 7 Rutins: Of Hollywood Actors And Actresses Hollywood. rating cf Hollywood actors aecordir" lo their "voice appeal" has beer: m i .lo by Mr. Oliver Hinsdell, the dram>'ic coach of Mctro-Goldwyn-Meyer. Gecrge Arliss heads the list with h s eice of cultured brains." Then come Miss May Robson, Miss
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  • 104 7 U Tracy, Jessica Dragonette and ted Mac Murray were placed under long rm contract by Paramount recently 'racy'a first production will be "A Son Comes Home." This is a story by Julian Josephson adapted by Adela m Dt. Johns. Charles Vidor will ired. '\!»hou?h primarily a radio star,'
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  • 887 7 Glimpses Of Some Forthcoming Films ALMOST as famous as Napoleon's ••Constant" or Wodehousc's "Jee\es" js Leopold Lobe!, valet extraordinary to Paui Muni. BUT of course Constant's iamous line, to the effect that a man is never a hero to his valet, would never fit Lobel, who
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  • 318 7 Dressing Room Chat With Gary Cooper I'VE recently acquired two new interests in life -a wife and photography." Gary Cooper grinned as he stretched hif. iong legs on the striped cover of ills comfortable dr.ssing-room couch at the Paramount Hollywood Studios. The dressing-room looks like Gary. It has
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  • 67 7 "Deep Night." a story by Philip MacEonald, recently was purchased by Paramount for Carole Lombard. The story has parts of equal importance for two leading men. and H?ibert Marshall and Gary Grant are mentioned for them. The central dramatic situation of the story presents an English wqnian
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 245 8 6.15 TO-NIGHT 9.15 MATINEE TO MORROW AT P.M. The Official Motion Pictures of th? World's i| Heavyweight Championship fight between Max Baer j 11 Thrilling Rounds j j and Primo Camera *LVV HOW MAX BAER T.K.O. CARNEJIA j After knocking th? Italian (iiant down Ten Times Supported by An Entertaining
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    • 325 8 AMUSEMENT® > ~i ,i H «H«ii»ii«!iri»?.«ii«i t iir«tt«ii«ii a ii 8 iI«iiili«i,>ii1«ii il i«i, > ii > M« l i«i>W.«M«ii««iM«-:«:!«iiti:i!f«ii«i:«»«i-i» W //NAUGHTYCAU 1 _W/ NUTTYCAL! VCT? MUSICAL! Tkl charlieTiuggi.es /vm phil harris I X/ JL\L* GRETA NISSEN, MARJORII GATESON, HELEN MACK, I I H |§0 Chick Chandler, June Brew- |f_f
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    • 321 8 PAVII lON I 6-15 NIGHTLY 9-15 1 SINGAPORE ACCORDS ENTHUSIASTIC RECEPI TION TO lf.-G.-lp3. PRIZE 5 PRODUCTION I I A DARING STORY CLAD I IN THE SILKEN CHARM OF I NORMA SHEARER'S I ARTISTRY! I AO IE AT I MONTGOMERY I RIPTIDE 1 "WHEN A WOMAN LOVES" j 1 WITH
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    • 243 8 LATEST ADVERTISED > "ORDINANCE NO. 44 (BANKRUPTCY). IN THE SUPREME COUSI 0 STRAITS SETTLEMENTS. SETTLEMENT OF SINGAPORE. Summary C In Bankruptcy. No Re CHIA BOON HONG, of No. Lorong 8, East Coast, Siagam Clerk. NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN Second Dividend is intended to be d n the above matter. All
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  • 796 9 Why Quota System Is Necessary July 24. Sir.—l am directed by Secretary Sir Philip Cunliffe-Lister to inform you that he has given careful consideration to your letter of July 5. with regard to the recent legislation in the Straits Settlements imposing quota restriction on the importation of foreign
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  • 165 9 Variety Entertainment By Former Students i From Our Own Reporter) Kuala Lumpur, Aug. 16. here was quite a large attendance at variety show given by the Old Girls .variation of the Methodist Girls S liool at the school last night. The entertainment was of a high .,:.dard.
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  • 34 9 Nanking. July 29. According to estimates made by the rseas Commission the numb?r of v iv foreign countries has reached :c; i 0 000. most of them being in Siam Malaya.—China Times.
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  • 93 9 High Prices For Grain Predicted 1 Reuter. Washington, Aug. 16. rpHE drought damage is described by the Ministry of Agriculture as much worse than that in any previous year on record and predict? that most grain prices will remain high until the late spring or the
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  • 92 9 Spanish Noble Who Has Already Lost £1,000,000 Madrid. The Land Reform Council has taken nossession of a 34.580 acre estate at Ld Concepcion belonging to the Duke cf Medinaceli. It is estimated that the Duke h;io already lost land worth more than £1,000.000 since the Land Reform
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  • 109 9 "Parsons And Old Maids*', Said A Diptoraant Paris. "You can do nothing in England unless you nave the narsons and old maids behind, you." This is what the late Lord CarnocK, then Sir Arthur Nicholson and British Ambassador at St. Petersburg, told M. Jules Cambon, the French
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    • 473 9 i i l I t l I I l I I L I I I r l I 111 l 111 I I I I I I I n i l I I I I I I. I I I I I I I I I I I I I
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    • 411 9 New World Cabaret I "Cabaret de Luxe" TEA DANCES Every Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday from 5.30 to 7.30 p.m. A FTER-D INN]ErTdA NCE Nightly from 9 p.m. SNAPPY MUSIC by De Silva's famous dance orchestra, the band that offers you the finest dance music in Malaya. 1 J. E. JOHANNES.
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  • Page 9 Miscellaneous
    • 422 9 Wireless TO-DAY'S EMPIRE PROGRAMME The Hotel Metropole Orchestra r -DAY'S Empire wireless programme is as follows:— 6.20 p.m.: Time Signal fro-vi Big Ben An organ recital by T. W. North, relayed the Town Hall, Walsall. G. 50 p.m.': The 8.8.C. Dame Orchestra, directed by H«nry Hall. (Time Signal from Greenwich
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  • 65 10 TAN' -Mrv.. Ta.i iiin Suan (nee Chun *fauu Nrt>), passed away at her residence, No. 43, Cuppage Road, this morning. Aged 61. Leaving behind, besides her hnsbend two sons (.Moss;-. Tan Choc Seng and Tan Choon two daughters, o c i >n-in-kuv (Mr. Chew Boon Lee), two
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  • 687 10 QALLANTLY returning to the attack, in spite of the fact that the Colony's Textile Quota Bill has become law, the Association of British Malaya has written a long letter to the Colonial Office urging that the measure should be withdrawn. The letter is an excellent statement of
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  • 140 10 The band of the Wiltshire Regiment will play at the Singapore Swimming Club from 6 to 8 p.m. on Sunday The annual meeting of the Syrian Christian Union will be held at 1, Short Street, Singapore, on Saturday at 6 p m Mr. J. M. Cochran, manager, United Engineers, Ltd.,
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  • 248 10 i QOME idea of the enormous popularity of broadcasting in Great Britain is given by the striking figures Just pub- lished. At the end of July the number of licences issued for receiving sets was 6,395,560, and as a licerice. costs ten shillings a
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  • 258 10 is definitely on the theatrical map again. Following the Marcus Show, the Capitol Theatre is to present Russian ballet at the beginning of next month, and the company on its way here is in the same category as that which Anna Pavlova, of cherished memory, brought to the.
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  • 245 10 rpHE proposal to construct a great aerodrome in the heart of London is of exceptional interest. If it materialises it will do more to further the cause of commercial aviation than the building of faster and still fastf. machines. One of the great drawback to flying is that
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  • 297 10 r ol r IQJINGAPORE is to have a visit from a *T Russian ballet, and it promises to be first-rate entertainment. A They are temperamental people, these Russian dancers. Once a whole ballet came to Singapore and performed for one night only. There was a dispute
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  • 35 10 FINANCIAL NEWS. 3. THF QUOTAS ORDINANCE. 5 and CINEMA NEWS, 7. CLUB DIARY, 7. WIRELESS PROGRAMME. 9. SPORTS NEWS, 14, 15 and 10. OUR READERS' VIEWS. 17. NEED FOR CLERGY OVERSEAS 19.
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  • Page 10 Advertisements
    • 190 10 a PETER I UiSL 'DAWSON J TIiE PERFECTLY I DOCTORS BLENDED OLD "SCOTCH" RECOMMEND IT? fttar liwim Scotch Whisky. H k aiffSiS REASONABLY PRICED Ufttt MM MHI MIMM Mmrtft mMm TrssMs. It issttMti fi ftftrtl |t»M il It MKMHMTIWI. •pv Peter IMWSON $3.35 Per Bottle I SPECIAL SCOTCH WHISKY (Including
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    • 119 10 mmv CROWN Life Insurance Co., TORONTO, CANADA. ESTABLISHED 1900 Insurance G $139,000,000.00 r Chief A#*jlt For Malaya. V. R. VICK E4, Hong Kon? lank Chambers, Singapore. TIIE ART OF PERFECT TAILORING. The famous house of WING LOONG enjoys this slnrtflar distinction, and offers you its excelled service and high grade
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  • 126 11 Amazing Cheapness SECRET OFFERED FOR £25,000,000 Reuter. Paris, Aug. 17. SENSATIONAL claim to be able to manufacture synthetic petrol from salt water is made by a Rouen motor engineer named Saheurs, states Le Matin. Saheurs claims that he can
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  • 220 11 Chairman Returns To Nanking Shanghai, Aug. 17. MR. T. V. SOONG. the chairman of the National Economic Council, returned to Nanking yesterday from his holiday in T ingtao. Immediately after arrival he called on Mr. Wang Ching Wei (Premier* and discussed abcut the work of the National
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  • 80 11 lumped From Moving Engine Singapore, Friday. FATAL accident occurred at Jalan Eunos, Singapore, about 10..'J0 this morning, when an Indian engine driver, employed on work in connection with the (instruction of the new civil aercdrome in Grove Road, was killed. It is stated that the man attempted to
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  • 70 11 New Service Between London And Glasgow London, Aug. 15. The first inter-county air mail service Hi th- British Isles and also the first service of its kind to link England with Jre'and and Scotland will come into operation on Monday. Tiv new service, which is being operated
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  • 58 11 Nineteen Years Of Occupation Reuter. Washington, Aug. 16. A FTER 19 years of American occupa- tion, the last marines were withdrawn yesterday and full sovereignty has been restored to Haiti. The American flag was lowered and withdrawal was carried out in the friendliest spirit, stated Mr.
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  • 67 11 Commodore In Charge At Singapore London, Aug. 16. pAPT. W. P. Mark-Wardlaw, D.5.0., has been appointed Commodore 'Second Class) ir. charge of Singapore in succession to Capt. M. R. MaxwellScott.—Reuter. Capt. William Peniose Mark-Wardlaw. D.5.0., served in a Q-ship during the war, when he received the distinction of
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  • 103 11 Nanking Treasury Faces Higher Deficit Nanking, Aug. 17. The Central Government is expecting another financial crisis. The. Treasury is confronted with a deficit which is running higher and higher. Dr. H. H. Kung, the Finance Minister, it is believed, contemplates floating a loan by means of bonds to
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  • 101 11 Child Sent To Tibetan Capital Shanghai, Aug. 17. All Tibet is jubilant over the news that a child, believed to be the reincarnated Dalai Lama who died recently, has been discovered on the border. The child has been sent to Lhasa, the capital, and when he reaches
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  • 51 11 Loan Over-Subscribed In Five Minutes London, Aug. 15. The! subscription lists for the £1,000,000 Sal ford Corporation per cent, loan, issued at par. were closed within five minutes ol opening, the issue being heavily over-subscr bed. The terms of issue were slightly below market quotations of equivalent
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  • 44 11 Big Display By Britain In Copenhagen London, Aug The British aircraft indu.-vtiy is making a contribution to the Internatmnal Aircraft' Exhibition, winch opens at Copenhagen on Friday, and it is expected that the British section will be the most important national display.
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  • 67 11 Contributions to the F.M.S. Distressed European Fund last month were. Clubs $507 50. Raub Club 9. Mr. J. A. I Harvey 5. Mr. F. J. Hussey 15, "B.O.B." 5, Mi. W. G. A. Smith 5, Mr. W. Corney 2. Mr. W. H. W. Gubbins 5, "Taiping Amateur Prosperity
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  • 30 11 Shanghai, Aug. 17. 1 The first Greek Consulate in China bas been established in Shanghai, thus naugurating formal trade relations between the two countries. —Sin Chew Jit Poh.
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  • 39 11 The engagement is announced of Violet aUylanv/y. tbe elder dauzbter ol tvlr. and latr», c. R. Samuel ol RenanA. to blr Antbony parlter ol tbe Oov> ernment lvlonopolles. Straits Settlement, and «on o5 Klr and RarKsr ol Ruyatun. Rei'.. >
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  • 258 11 Riot Victim WOMEN KNEEL IN THE ROAD Cork, Aug. 16. 'J'HIRTY thousand people to-day watched the most impressive funeral of Jeremiah Lynch, who was killed in an affray between farmers and police on Aug. 13. Mr. Cosgrave was among the 5,000 who followed the coffin on
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  • 41 11 D.E.I. Native Exports Duty Reuter. London, Aug. 17. THE Financial Times Amstrrdam correspondent says it is announced thaft the export duty on native rubber will be raised to 20 florins per hundred kilogiamm s as from Sept. h —Reuter.
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  • 164 11 Many Contributions In Kind THE following contributions In kind to the Bukit Ho Swee Fire Relief Fund are acknowledged by the committee:— Nestles and Anglo-Swiss Condensed Milk Co., Ltd., 10 cases condensed milk. 4 doz. feeding bottles. International Crediet en Handelsvereeniging "Rotterdam" N.V.. 10 rases condensed milk.
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  • 125 11 Chinese Who Lost His Koleh i Singapore, Friday. A case in which a father was robbed of a koleh by his son was i-he subject of a hearing this morning before the Third Magistrate, Mr. J. M. Brander, when a young Chinese, Neo Kiat Leng, was brought
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  • 413 11 Tense Situation W RUSSIANS MASSING IN SIBERIA Shanghai, Aug. 17. 'JHE situation between Soviet Russia and Japan is extremely tense, almost at breaking point. Martial law has been declared at Changchun, Harbin and Mukden. The Soviet air and naval forces are concentrating at Vladivostok. It
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  • 175 11 Asks Permission To Maintain Increase London. Aug. 15. ON Aug. 20 of last year Austr a addressed to France. Great Britain and Italy a note that her situation, internal and external, called for special measures of control and the maintenance of law and order snd the suppression ot
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  • 60 11 Mr. L. G. Corney, Deputy Auditor General, S.S. and F.M.S., and Mrs. Corney leave for home by the Caleb as from Port Swettenhrm on holiday. The staff of the Treasury and Audit will hold their first picnic at Mr. Aw Boon Haw's Bungalow at Pasir Panjang on Saturday and Sunday.
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  • 117 11 Mr. Eugene Black's Position i Reuter. Washington. Aug. 16. MR. Eugene Black, who resigned the Governorship of the Federal Reserve. Board to resume the Governorship of the Federal Reserve Bank, still remains an unofficial and unsalaried interpreter between the banks and the administration, the Congress, and the
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  • 52 11 Highest Price In Britain Since 1929 London, Aug. 15. Silver reached the highest price registered since 1929. r sing a further per ounce to 21 3 4d. for cash and 21-11 16d. for forward delivery. It SCOtlk! be noted that 1929 was gold value whereas to-day's price is
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  • 182 11 JV v\ Dollar Values HEADING TOWARDS? !s INFLATION Reuter. 7HJ London, Aug. 16; fpHE City editor of The Times I recent uneasiness regard* jj United States currency has n I highly inconvenient to the Treasi jj and prejudical to the Governmen credit. The Government will be facedj
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  • 459 12 'üblic Examination NOBODY IS MY FRIEND Singapore, Thursday. OTHUKUMARU, who has been i well-known contractor in ipore for 36 years and had built r important buildings for local bodies and commercial houses, jrcd for his public examination nkruptcy in the Supreme Court y before Mr. Justice Prichard.
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  • 155 12 touble Over A Song Book I 'From OurtOum Reporter) Kuala Lumpur, Aug. 16. RE Che Ahmad, the second migiste, two Tamil women and a man K. P. Naina were charged with iting trespass v, ith intent to cause 1 one Shengani, a Tamil woman, ikfields, on Aug.
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  • 342 12 Death Of 'American Indian Woman Singapore, Thursday. THE death of a 35-year-old American Indian woman named Mrs. C. Red Bird, formed the subject of an inquiry held by the Singapore Coroner (Mr. W. G. Porter) to-day. The deceased had an alias—Mrs. Carlotta Isaac. She died in
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  • 186 12 Alleged Attempt To Extort $5 From Lorry Driver (From Our Own Reporter) Kuala Lumpur, Aug. 16. MOHAMED Yusof, a police constable, was brought before the first magistrate, Mr v F. K. Wilson, to-day and charged for attempting to obtain an illegal gratification of $5, from a lorry driver,
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  • 144 12 Industrial Bank To Be Established Hongkong, Aug. 16. The Canton Government is planning to, establish what will be known as the Kwangtung Industrial and Commercial Bank to facilitate the economic development of the Province. An office has already been set up to make preparations for the project to
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  • 44 12 Chinese Marry 120,000 In Manchuria Peiping, Aug. 5. According to recent arrivals from Manchuria inter-marriage between Chinese and Japanese is being openly ncouraged by the Japanese authorities 'here. *J?!!*!SsJi** last tnree years no less than 120,000 Chinese youths in ManchuPao JaPaneSe te
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  • 251 12 Mr. E. Tipson's Pocket Dictionary Singapore, Thursday. A HANDY pocket dictionary of the Amoy vernacular, In English-Chinese, comes from Mr. Earnest Tipson, of the British and Foreign Bible Society in Singapore. As stated in the preface, the compilation was originally planned for private use but as the result
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  • 195 12 Severe Injury To A Chinese (From Our Own Correspondent J Kuala Lipis, Aug. 15. Enche Mohamed Zulkifli, Deputy Assistant District Officer and Assistant Collector of Land Revenue. Kuala Lipis accompanied by Mrs. Zulkifli and child, are in Kuala Lumpur on a short holidav and not expected back at
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  • 420 12 Funeral Of Flying Officer Murphy rIE funeral ot Plying Officer George R. Murphy, Adjutant of the Royal Air Force Base at Kai Tak, Hongkong, whose death occurred as the result of an accident while cleaning a revolver on Aug. 9, took place the following day at
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  • 54 12 Tragic Death Of Chinese Teacher (From Our Own Correspondent) Seremban. Aug. 16. Mo. Wong Yuen Yong. a teacher of the Government English School. Kuala Piiah, was found dying with his throat cut at the home of his parents in Seremban last night. He was removed to hospital but
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  • 254 12 Death Of Dr. Sun Vat Sen's Ally Canton, Aug. 9. j i MR. Lara Chik Mm, reserve member of the JKuomintang Central Executive Committee and Director of Publicity of the Kuomintang Sbuth-wesi Executive Committee, died early this morning at his home in Plum Blossom Village, Tungshan,
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  • 215 12 Javanese Seni To Prison (Front Our Own Correspondent) Johore Bahru, Aug. 15. HOW a Javanese named Rongkot, 22 years of age, was given shelter in the house by three students of the Johore Trade School at Bukit Senycm, and repaid their kindness by robbing them was told before
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  • 173 12 Magistrate To Confer With Ihe D.P.P. I Singapore, Thursday Charged to-day before the District Judge, Mr. H. A. Forrer, with falsely representing himself as the owner of Chop Saik Heng, of 230, Beach Road while swearing an affidavit before the Third Magistrate, on July 12, for the purpose
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  • 103 12 British Sympathy With King Alfonso London Aug. 14. Rr?H n ere WPathy is expressed bv the 5 h Press with King Alfonso* and ?£S£? in the. death, under circ s um stances, of their fourth Sfc 1 year old Infante GonSJSLS"! dled as a re sult of injuries
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  • 571 12 Charge Against Local Contractor A F R MER contractor to the Pubhe Works Department. Lim C h 2 Seng, was to-day committed to h Assizes on charges of attempted che£ mg and using a. genuine' a S document. a The Third Magistrate. Mr r m Brander. conducted
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  • 92 12 Malacca City Park's Lease Extended (Frcrn Our Own Correspondent) Malacca, Aug. lb. A meeting of the Malacca Municipal Commi5sioners was held yesterday afternoon at the Municipal officcs. A long discussion took place as to the advisability of extending the lease ol the use of the Municipal grounds 011
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  • 327 13 Chinese Committed For Trial lOWER Court proceedings against Ng l Loi-yuen. alias Ng Yick-lam, alias Yiek-san, charged with the wilful murder of Michael Pine, aged eight years, were brought to a close when Mr. W Hamilton committed the accused to trial at the next Criminal Sessions, which
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  • 79 13 Over Six Million Listeners In Britain London, Aug. 14. APPROXIMATELY 239.580 wireless receiving licences were issued by the Post Office during last month. The total i limber in forrp at the. end of July was 6.395.560. compared with 5.824.900 at the corresponding date in 1933. Of the total revenue.
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  • 193 13 Waiting For Warrant From Bangkok Singapore, Thursday. Tfc« Siamese. Khun Vana»iit Vichara, who had been before the District Court or. a number of occasions and was discharged on Tuesday, was re-arrested yesterday evening and produced again before the District Judge, Mr. H. A. Forrer, when a fresh application
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  • 184 13 Secret Society Member Sent To Prison Singapore, Thursday, j Described by the police as well-known to the Detective Branch, whose records claim him as a member of the Ghee Kuan Y t Secret Society, a 23-vear-old Straits-born Chinese. Tan Kim Kee, pleaded guilty to-day before the District Judge,
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  • 224 13 A New Sport Introduced In Shanghai A HUNDRED and fifty thoroughbred Australian trotters have arrived in Shanghai. They will form the nucleus for a sport which has within recent years gained tremendous popularity throughout the world and is now expected to take Shanghai by storm. The animals, with
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  • 170 13 Difficulty Of Getting Water (By Air Mail). (From Our Own Correspondent) London, July 25. AT Wood Green, on the outskirts of London, a swimming pool was recently completed at a cost of £30.000. A day war. appointed for the official opening. Bu- the ceremony could not take
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  • 27 13 Mrs. O. S. Webb, wife of Mr. O. S. Webb, Executive Engineer. Bentong, Temerloh and Fraser's Hill, is an inmate of the Bungsar Hospital suffering from malaria.
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  • 127 13 Had Husband Killed For Insurance Sing Sing, New York, Aug. 10. mHE mother of three children, 29-year-A old Mrs. Anne Antonio, paid the penalty to-day for inciting two T.en to murder he.- husband, in order to obtain his insurance money. She was executed in the
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  • 181 13 5,000-Year-Old Seeds Used (By Air Mail). London, July 30. SEEDS taken from a 5,000-year-old Indian tomb have been planted in England, and have produced what-shoots i,even feet high. The seeds were sown by Colonel John Clibborn, in the New Forest, who wanted to prove that the oft-repeated assertion
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  • 65 13 One Killed And Forty Injured Chinkiang, July 31. i" One person was killed, forty were injured and three ships were overturned in a heavy hailstorm last night which swept over Shaopo District, a city in northern Kiangsi. A large number of buildings were destroyed and many had Jtheir
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  • 328 13 Notable Acting Seen In Rip Tide n l "'V'ORMA Shearer remains a magnet to draw cinema audiences the world over, and large audiences attended the first presentations of "Rip Tide," the Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer feature, in which she is starred, now at the Pavilion. She
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  • 107 13 The Invisible Man At At The Ritz Those who missed seeing the thriller, "The Invisible Man," a story adaptd from H. G. We.Us great novel of that name, has the opportunity to see it at the Ritz cinema, Geylang. "The Invisible Man" is one. of the two talkies which the
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  • 125 13 Rangila Rajput At The Marlborough "Rangila Rajput/ or "The Gay Cavalier," a Hindi-Urdu talkie produced by Ajanta Cinetone, of India, now showing at the Marlborough theatre, has been drawing crowded houses nightly since it was fir<t shown on Monday "Rangila Rajput" is a very entertaining story dealing with court intrigue
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  • 184 13 Chinese Residents Leave Their Homes Shanghai, Aug. 17. THE residents Shanhaikwan and Chinwangtao, in the eastern Great Wall region, are evacuating their homes, cwing to the dangerous situation created by the manoeuvres of British, French, Palian, Amer can and Japanese troops simultaneously. It is understood that the Japanese
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  • 46 13 Past and Present members of the Straits Chinese Reading Club are reminded of the Jubilee-session dinner on the 25th inst. at the Garden Club, Chulia Street. Those who have not yet sent in their subscriptions are asked to do so on or before the 20th inst.
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  • 246 13 To Fly Over The Matterhorn J (By Air Mail) London, Aug. 4. A SIXTY-EIGHT-YEAR-OLD British airman, Just learning the flying game, is making preparations at Heston Aerodrome for a hazardous flight over the snow-clad peaks of the Matterhorn and Monte Rosa, more than 15,000 feet lup in
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  • 272 13 An Appeal To The King Suggested it j» CONSTERNATION was aroused amor o»| the leading Chinese miners when tl/t news of the cut of 10 per cent, in t] tin quota spread. When informed by "Times of Malaya" representative of tffc* International Committee's decision one loc'
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  • 149 14 More Of It Wanted VGLO-AUSTRALIAN APPEAL Reuter. London, Aug. 16. appeal for more of the true ?irit of cricket and less cricket arc was made to-day by Sir Stanackson, one of the English Selecrommittee, and Mr. Harold lbs, the Australian team's man- as a result of
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  • 57 14 J. Perry, the holder of the Australian pionship, Miss D. E. Round, Miss E. Dearnian, and Miss N. M. Lyle will Australia later in the year in connecwith the Melbourne Centenary celebraG. Kirby, the South African, will al>in the party via America, and two bers of the present
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  • 222 14 A Paying Game For I Woodfull Swansea, Aug. 4. a Boundary" cricket enlivened 1J the Glamorgan match with the Australians at Swansea to-day. An offer by a Glamorgan store to pay talent money for individual performances was accepted by the teams. Mr. M. J. Turnbull, captain
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  • 679 14 England's Lucky Ground: Marathon Struggle Expected JJNGLAND and Australia, having each won one cf the Tests played in the present tour, while the third and fourth wsre left drawn, will meet
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  • 962 14 England's Lucky Ground For Test Matches THE Oval appears to be a lucky ground for England, for out of 16 Test matches that have been played there, they have won nine times, and Australia only two. Five matches were drawn. Most of England's victories there have been by
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  • 570 14 Woodfull's Enterprising Century London, Aug. L THE Australians met Gloucestershire at Bristol to-day, and batting first. I scored 246 for two wickets. Woodfull compiled a century, which included a six, and Pcnsford made 54. Bad light and rain caused a curtailment of play and stumps had
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  • 877 15 They Dominate The Play But Finish Weakly JUSTIFYING the reputation sometimes given to them that they arc the surprise packet among the First Division League sides, the S.R.C. who are well down in th< League
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  • 84 15 Reuter. New. Ycrk, Aug. 17. NATIONAL LEAGUE Brooklyn "Dodgers" 1 8 1 Cincinnati "Reds" 8 13 1 Boston Braves" 2 7 0 Chicago "Cubs" (10 innings) 3 7 1 rhiladelph a "Phillies" 3 9 1 St. Louis "Cardinals" (11 innings) 4 8 0 Eoston "Braves" 6 8 1
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  • 406 15 Malay League Match At Jalan Besar Singapore. Friday. A SMALL c: r.vd witnessed the Singapore l*rano&ai 03at the Darul Klizirt, at Jaian ii.s.-a yestefday by 2—l in (he luamy fool nail league. Rain interfered slightly at 5.55, but play was continued. Exchanges were even during
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  • 281 15 Cricket Against The R.I. rtf a cricket match played on the Raffles Institute ground yesterday, the School were defeated by the Teachers' Association by fifty-nine runs, S, M. Ally took fLve wickets for the school for twentv-one runs. i Battiag' first, the school were all out for 64
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  • 34 15 H. Irving Jones Wins St. Jame Cup In the final rf the SL James Cun at the Kenpel Golf Club. H. Irving Jones beat M. Cf. Harvey by 4 and 3.
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  • 286 15 Island Ciub v. Sepoy Lines G.C. 1 j j THE following are the teams and staring times for a g.Vf match beween ihe Sepoy Lhies GC. and the Island Club at the Island Club on Suniay 'four ball foursomes on handicap! 'Sepoy Lines Golf Club playirs mjnloned first):
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  • 58 15 Sweden Leads Ireland Ii» Qualifying Round Reuter. Stockholm. Aug 16. SWEDEN met Ireland here in the qualifying round of ihe Davis Cvi: competition. Results:— Rogers (Ireland) beat Oestberp; (Sweden) 6—4, I—6. 6—4, 7- 5 Schroeder (Sweden) beat McVeag.i €—3 6—2. 6—2. Schroeder and Oestberg (Sweden l beat Rogers
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  • 86 15 The following are the ties in the Diehard B.P. Junior League tournament to be played off as follows: —Saturday, at 3.30 p.m.: G. Jean v. Ong Jin Bong; Neo Kirn Poh v Chan Chim Lim; Wee Cheng San v. Tan Peng Hock; Neo Kirn Poh v. G. Jean.
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  • 441 15 '«i 4; S.C.C. Annual Socce "v tll GOALLESS DRAW < 0 PADANG im 'THE annual soccer match o:»U|! S.C.C. Under Thirty's v. Thirty':? was piavcd on the Pi>"l idj yesterday to a goalless draw. The Standard of football wasm? thing but hitfh, but all
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    • 163 15 I I 0 Assets exceed $12,000,000. Assurance in force over $35,000,00« The Great Eastern Life Assurance; Company, Limited. (Incorporated in the Straits Settlement*). HEAD OFFICE: Great Eastern Life Building, Cecil Street, Singapore. LONDON OFFICE: 27, Old Jewry, E.C. The Company has £20,000 deposited with the Supreme Court of England and
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  • 564 16 Tranquerah English School Meeting I i I I I I THE ninth annual athletic sports of the Tranquerah English School, Malacca, was held on Wednesday on the Scnool grounds at Tranquerah. The following acted as Judges--: Mr. A. W. Frisby, Dr. S. Thambipillay,
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  • 105 16 <From Our Own Correspondents Kuala Lipis. Aug. 15. Keeness in sports by tro boy.s oi the various schools m Fahane, has reached such a stage that a series of interschool spoits games have started, and the first of the series will be playea at Kuala Lipis on
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  • 232 16 X.L, Teachers Win At Soccer (From Our Own Reporter) Kuala Lumpur. Thursday. '•pHE Kuala Lumpur Teachers' XI met the Victoria Institution XI at soccer at the latter's ground and defeated them by the odd goal in three. Even exchanges characterised the first ten minutes' of play.
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  • 243 16 (From Our Own Correspondent) Johore Bahru. Aug 15. The recently formed Johore Union Football team, which consists of players drawn from the Johore Bahru learns whicn competed in the Hull Cup competition and the J.B.D.F.A. League met i the English College yesterday, and n a well contested friendly
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  • 182 16 Hose Cup Favourites Beaten ST. PAUL'S Old Boys who were the favourites for this year's Hose Cup in Negri football were beaten in the competition by 4—3 by the Port Dickson Recreation Club who thoroughly deserved their victory and will meet the N.S. Tamil Union (holders), in the
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  • 15 16 The "long plunge" will be the event at the Singapore Swimming Club on Sunday.
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  • 366 16 Good Victory For The Clifford School \trom Our Own Correspondent) iluaia Lipis, Aug. »5. IN a one innings match on the school -l pac-.ang on Sunday the Clifford School beat the Rest bq 57 runs. This s a creditable performance when I- is remembered that the Re
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  • 76 16 Henry Cotton blames his lunch, not hie temperament, for failing to pu. up new figure? in winning the Golf I Championship (writes Mr. L. V. Man- n'ng in the 'Daily Sketch"» Spaghe- tir. two lamb ohops, and lots cf ice- cream, eaten v i hurry in the
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  • 74 17 Letters To The Editor. o r rcade-s are invited to write to subjects of public interest. It be understood that the "Malaya ,ne" does not necessarily envinions expressed by correspondletters should be as brief POSSIBLE, preferably typewritten spacing), and on one side of the only. Pen-names may
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  • 86 17 the Editor, Malaya Tribune) A- a member of the Muslim comv I am very glad to hear that the ..na-nt Muslim employees have n association called the Governluslim servants' Association. It to all employees drawing salaries ,i month and upwards. understood that apart from social ihar activities
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  • 577 17 'Tr> the Edi.or, Malaya Tribune) ..—In your issue of Aug. 13 "Ration- inquires why Christian Scientists .cvised to leave surgery and the ol bones to the lingers of a 0 It should not be omitted that Eddy adds this is "until the '•in'.? age admits the efficacy and
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  • 27 17 Reuter. Milan. .m norc an engincr.' Sa i f light ling which th p] i- while he wa3 mak II to hit family. -Rcutc-r.
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  • 37 17 The Hon. Tuan &yed Mohamed Idid as been appointed Chief Malay Judge, edah. The appointment of Second vlakiy Judge now vacant because of his promotion, has not yet been filled. g
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  • 56 17 It is stated that Mr. F. L. R'kv A.CP., Officer Superintending the Police rele, Taiping, is retiring from Gov ;rnment service towards the end o he year and that h e will be relievec i Taiping by Mr. J. B. J. Birch, to nerly in charge of the Kampar
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  • 52 17 A distressing tragedy occurred at ridge Street, Penang, where a small boy aged about live years while paying on the five-foot-way ol his louse, accidentally fell into the drain. Unfortunately, the drain at that time as full, it being flood tide, and the iitle lad perished before he could
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  • 98 17 There has just been established in lluala Lumpur a Pensioners' Union and i icvident Fund, reg stered as th 3 Gov--inment Pensioners' Union and Pro-j'-Jenl Fund of Malaya. Major Spconer, Engineer for Ways and F M.S. Railways. Kuaia wumpur, wiil inspect the northern secicn ot tne railway during
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  • 183 17 Mr. G. R. Livett, Offlcer-.n-Charge of the Traffic Branch, Ipoh, is at present away in Kuala Lumpur on short leave. v ft Mr. P. B. Bell has arrived from the U.S.A to assume duties as the Principal of the Anglo-Chinese School, Ipoh. He is accompanied by his wife. The
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  • 413 17 Bill Being Drafted In Leicester •By Air Mail.) London. Aug. 4. VJEW efforts are to be made this week H ;c prepare the way for a Parliamentary Bill which would bestow on doctors ihe "right to kill" patients. A large number of leading surgeons and
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  • 82 17 •\> R?no, Nevada. Cuoid is working overtime in R?no— the world's "Divorce City." Puring June, 621 couples obtain ed licences to marry—the largest total fo.nijiy month since 1931. Divorce suite ricring the same month totalled only 220 £o f/*r 2 362 marriage licences have boon issued
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  • 390 17 Demand For National Memorial (By Air Mail.< London. Aug. 4 BRITAIN'S death-or-glory war ace— whose daring exploits equalled the feats of the famous German Richthofen—has no national memorial. He won the V.C.. DS.O. and two bars, and the M.C. and one bar. yet he iforgotten by
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  • 95 17 Naval Units' Prominent Part In The Celebrations Paris, July 14. The French Navy bl undiv the "sDOtli?!:'." on the occasion of France's national holiday this year. To-day's "National Fete Day" is behl celebrated by a review in the neighbourho •<• of the Champs Elyseeg and French naval
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  • 534 18 Deficit Feared SLUMP IN LAND VALUES J)KASTIC declines in Hongkong Government revenue during February, March and April this year have not only wiped out the substantial surplus created by an excess of revenue over expenditure in January, but have made the estimated deficit of $1,711,070 well
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  • 112 18 Czech Who Interpreted The East •By Air Mail). Prague, July 28. ARE Turned, a famous male dancer ol y Indian, Javanese and other Oriental daices. has died here at the age of 45 Tarraco. whose real name was Frantisak Kulhanek, was a Czech. At an early >
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  • 79 18 The following will represent the East Coast B.P. against the Bachelors' Home B.P. in a friendly match of seven singles, at the latter's court, Mount Emily. on Saturday at 8 p.m.: G. Hoeden, Richard Boey. Michael Lee, Lim Hu Benjr, Charles Loh. S. De Vries and Song
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  • 36 18 Tuan Haji Ambok Sooloh bin Haji Omar, J.P.. who was electeu one of Vice-nresidents of the Malaya Football Association at the general meeting, has lit is understood, written to the Association declining to accept the nomination
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  • 471 18 Details Of Current Prices Singapore, Aug. 10. MEAT Beef, steak (round), kati 21 Beef, stew or curry, kati 2< Pork, lean, kati 4S Pork, lean and fat list quality), kati 3S vfutton, Australian, per lb. 3S Fowl, kati 32 lens (locally reared), kati 4C Ducks iJava), each 4C
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  • 111 18 First Prize May Death To The Winner Belgrade. A curious lottery the first prize o; which may bring death to the winner, is to bo launched in Beigrade. A Yugoslav aviator named Boljevitch wants to btat Wi.ey I'uat's record for a ilight round the world. To raise
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  • 84 18 Youth Who Accidentally Killed His Sister Lisbon. Kamno dos Santos, a 17-year-old boy, has died of a broken heart after accidently killing his sister. He was clearing his gun when it went >>ll and his sister was shot dead. She was 51 years old and had looked
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  • 372 18 Incident At Marcus Show Opening Singapore, Thursday. rHE case in which Mr. Philip Hoalim, a local solicitor, is charged with assaulting a police constable at the ntrance to the Capitol Theatre on the pening day of the Marcus Show, on uig. 2, was opened to-day before the
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  • 161 18 New Nymph Io Guard The Seme Paris. new n v,11 lh graceful recumbent hg-un. n White marble, now presides over tiv -ource of the Seine. The ita.na erected in to mark thpot at Saint Germain source Seine, in Burrandy, where the Seine has its birth, hat. iOSt its
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  • 93 18 General Chen Tsi Tong At Whampoa Canton, Aug. 2. General Chan Chai Tong inspected Lho Kwangtung Naval Forces and the students of the Kwangtung Navai Academy at Whampoo yesterday General Chan left at 11 a.m after attending the Provincial Protective GuardConference and arrived at Whampoo ai ii.ol) a.m.
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  • 110 18 Leaving- For England IS The Carthage i iFrom Our Own Correspondsn, MPenang, Au" R. Keong Slew Tong, a pipul' 0 W Xaviers Institution. who \vr Queen s Scholarship, will leave f 0 > v land by the Carthage on Saturday' will join St. John's College. Cambr" and
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  • 100 18 Traffic Control From Vn Autogiro London. Auu rHE first trial fight over Lundo: new Scotland Yard autogin >lace to-day to test the value ui o ations which can be made fro: x machine for traffic control a»it!" work. Assistant Commissioner Tripp, w *1 charge of the tnfflc section
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    • 145 18 50ME AND DANCE OR [.EARN Til lANCE AT TAX'S MOST EXCLU STUDIO. rHERE IS ALWAYS AN EFFICIEI STAFF EAGER TO HELP YOU. TUDIO, WHERE YOU I'AN LEARN 0 PRACTICE ALL THE LATEST DANCE} )NLY A STONE'S THROW PROM TOW >UR PRINCIPAL WILL BE PLEASED ro SUPPLY YOU WITH PULL PARTI
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  • 644 19 Many Fail STUDENT COMMITS SUICIDE IT is estimated that one-third of this year's junior and senior middle school graduates who sat for the joint examinations in Tientsin and Peiping early this month under the auspices of the Hopei Provincial Department of Reconstruction and the Bureau of
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  • 81 19 Herb Gatherers' Luch In* China Canton, Aug. 2. blowing the discovery of rich gold m the Yinping District, near emoon, another gold mine has been ered on Taipang Mountain in •"ngyuen District, in the North River wy a number of herb gatherers, dug .several feet in the
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  • 661 19 Dearth Of Candidates Discussed /OVERSEAS clergy will be interested in V a matter raised in The Times by the R«v. E. A. Armstrong, of the Parish Church, Leeds, and formerly of St Andrew's Church, Kowloon. Referring to a question raised at the Church Assembly by the
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  • 109 19 Not Popular In Egypt v ov i» Alexandria. British films are not popular in Egypt because their interest and humour are too "topical." This is the opinion expressed by the majority of cinema managers in Egypt who find that, with very few exceptions, British films do not draw
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  • 74 19 Found Guilty Of Fraud At Hankow Hankow, Aug. 1. S. H. Goodwin, a British subject, was sentenced to seven months' imprisonment with hard labour here yesterday, after conviction on a charge of fraudulent conversion. The case necessitated the visit of Judge Mossop of the British Court in Shanghai
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  • 646 19 Kept In Small Bowls SIR HESKETH BELL'S APPEAL by Sir Hesketh Bell and Sir Herbert Maxwell on the subject of cruelty to,, goldfish recently appeared in The Times. Sir Hesketh Bell wrote: Several of your correspondents have recently written about the food and general care of
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  • 145 19 Columbus' Alleged iirth Place Paris. <* > How an English widow has sold what is claimed as the birth place of Christopher Columbus for less than £10 is told in the Echo de Parts. Christopher Columbus i* locally believed to have been born In a dilapidated hovel
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  • 184 19 Discovery In West River Wuchow. July 30. I The mutilated body of a well-known Konhhn?i 'fl 11 f has i ust been foun(i near Konhhau, floating down the West River. i? n i in <i uest io n with two k t0 the of Nanmng to buy merchandise.
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