Malaya Tribune, 6 September 1934

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    43 1 The Malaya Tribune Largest Circulation Of Any Daily Newspaper In Malaya vj. xxi. Mm. ai 7 SINGAPORE, THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 6, 1934 FIVE CENT The Malaya Tribune. Singapore: Thursday, Sept. G, 1934. Malaya Tribune 20 PAGES. SINGAPORE, THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 6, 1934. FOR 6 CBN,?
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      144 1 WATCH THE MALAYA TRIBUNE FOR LATEST RACING NEWS j SB) Crosse &Blackwells i! Soups Jams. Pickles, Sauces and p as tes and many other preliffl!E3iiS2,7 I P delicacies, owe their perfoction to the lone experience mlifQwP/ ill of one of the oldest and best known British Manufacturers Only r the
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    Shipping News & Notices. PERMANENT SHIPPING REMEDIES
    960 2 Shipping News Notices. PERMANENT SHIPPING REMEDIES Protection Regulation Suggested PROTECTION and regulation of ser- vices are suggested as permanent remedies to save British shipping in a recent issue of the journal of the National Union of Manufacturers, of which Sir Charles Hipwood, K.B.E., former head of the Mercantile Marine Department
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    BRITISH SHIPPING
    566 2 Merchant Navy Vital To The Empire SPEAKING after the launch of the steamer Merkland, Mr. A. Currie, managing director of the Leith, Hull and Hamburg Steam Packet Co., said the Government had at last recognised the bnreasonable competition to which British shipping was subjected by foreign subsidies. It
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    CRUISER FOR CHINA
    293 2 Japanese Engineers To Help Construction A DEPARTURE in the history of ship building in China will be marked at the beginning of September, when a aroup oi about fifty Japanese engineers and experts will arrive at the Naval Ministry's Kiangnan Dock to help to complete China's newest
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    JAPANESE SUBSIDY
    127 2 The Japanese Department of Communications demands an additional appropriations of YBO.OOO in the 1935-6 budget as a subsidy for the shipping service to Haiti La Guaira and Port of Prince. It is confidently believed that the Department of Finance will readily approve this addition in view of the
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    "BEST POSSIBLE YACHT"
    727 2 Details Of Twin-Screw Motor Vessel HAVING been instructed to build "the best possible yacht for all-the-year service," with a maximum speed of 11% knots and a cruising speed of H)% knots, Messrs. John I. Thornycroft and Co., Ltd., have completed, in the twin-screw motor yacht Gulzar, an
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      414 2 lITEAMER SAILINGS. BRITISH INDIA P. S. N. Co.\s SAILINGS. OUTWARDS. ft- Tonnage. Singapore HfoMoRIN 15,000 Sept. U 'TAX 8400 Sept. 2: >. A I PUT AN A 17.000 Sept. 0 HrllAi: 6.000 Oct. r < HITRAL 15.000 Oct. li [■so I DAN 6.500 Oct. 24 [■CARTHAGE 15,000 Oct. 2( ■RANPURA
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      157 2 l iff LLOYD TRIESTINO I x (Incorporated in Italy). EXPRESS SERVICE. CARGO SERVICE. |> SINGAPORE TO ITALY CHINA. Calling at Penang, Colorab.% Bombay, I I r Karachi, Aden, Massowah, Suez, Port 1 §if r, V olomb Bombay, Suez. Said, Piraeus, Brindisi, Venice and i rort Said, Brindisi, Venice Trieste. Trieste.
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      226 2 HAMBURG-AMERICA LINIE. Deutach jllZS] Australische Dampfachiff* jffi Ge«ellschaft. (Companies incorporated in Germany) PASSENGER AND CARGO SERVICE OUTWARDS. HONGKONG SHANGHAI, NORTH CHINA AND JAPAN PORTS. Dae Spore. M.s. ERMLAND, via Manila Sept 7 m.s. KULMERLAND, via Manila Sept 18 m.s. RUHR, via Manila Oct 4 t m.s. DUISBURG, via Manila Oct.
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      571 2 STEAMER SAILING. > NORDDEUTSCHKH LLOYD (Incorporated Germany). QUTWARDS. "COBLENZ" for Manila, H'kor.g UU S'hai» N. China Japan "SAALE" for Manila, H'kong 11 S'hai, N. China Japan Sepl 26 HOMEWARDS. "ALSTER" for Genoa, Marseilles Oran, R'dam H'burg Bremen DONAU" for Marseilles, Oran R'dam, H'burg Bremen 's. w Passenger steamers with cabin
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    LATEST SINGAPORE QUOTATIONS
    508 3 Mining Shares Singapore, Thursday. The following mining share quotations are issued by Fraser and Co., exchange and stock brokers Value Buyers. Seller*. Ampat Tin 5j- 5,9 tssam Kumbang Tin 37j6 40icd Austral Malay 50,- 52 6cd Ay.-r Hitam Tin 14j6 16)3 Ayer Weng 2.05 2.10 Bangxln Tin
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    Financial News & Views. TO-DAY'S MARKET POSITION
    187 3 Financial News Views. TO-DAY'S MARKET POSITION STEADY TONE IN U.S.A. Confidence In Success Of Control Our Financial Correspondent) Singapore, Thursday, noon. To-day's Prices:— Rubber (Singapore), 25}j» cts.. up '"h ct. Market Tone: Steady. Tin (Singapore), up Yesterday's Prices:— London, 7 0 16d., up 1 16d. Market Tone: Firm, but quiet.
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    AMERICAN TRADE
    76 3 Monthly Review Shows Improvement Reuter Wireless. Washington. Sept. 4. AN improvement in United States trade is shown in the review of the United States Chamber of Commerce showing exports in July totalled $161,000,000 compared with $144,000.00 in July last year and imports $127,000,000 compared with $142,000,00. Exports for
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    BARTER PROPOSALS
    115 3 Foundation Of New Group In America Reuter Wirless. New York, Sept. 4. Bartering proposals are again proceeding in American exporting and manufacturing circles and the announcement of the formation of a largp bartering group is expected in the middle of October. Tentative discussions so far have been chiefly
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    AUSTRALIAN GOODS
    42 3 Reuter Wireless. London, Sept. 4. A resolution delaying the threatened boycott of Australian goods until the impending Australian elections was passed at" a special meeting of the Executive of the North of England Wholesale Grocers' Association at Manchester— Reuter Wireless.
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    IMPERIAL TEA COMPANY
    1705 3 Marked Improvement In Results THE thirty-eighth ordinary general meeting of the shareholders of the Imperial Tea Company, Ltd., was held at the offices of the company, 50-51, Lime-street, E.C., Sir Charles C. McLeod Bt. (chairman of the company) presiding. Mr. A. M. Halls, representative of the Secretaries
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    TINNED PINEAPPLES
    84 3 Last Week's Exports From Malaya During the week ending Sept. 1, exports of tinned pineapples from Malayan ports amounted to 18.264 cases, of which 11.005 cases were to the United Kingdom. 700 cases to the Continent of Europe. 5.380 cases to Canada, and 1,179 cases elsewhere. Total exports
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    SINGAPORE RUBBER AUCTION
    152 3 Prices Realised At Sale Yesterday THE Singapore Chamber of Commerce Rubber Association's weekly auction took place yesterday. Catalogued 1,1*07,597 lb. =878.39 tons. Offered 1,787,023 lb. =797.78 tons. Sold 1,317,812 lb. =588.31 tons. London.—Spot 7.7j16d. New York.—ls% cents. PRICES REALIZED RIBBED SMOKED' SHEET Cents per lb. Standard Quality
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    STOCK EXCHANGE
    84 3 Small Business And Slight Losses London, Sept. 4. On the. Stock Exchange to-day outside influences curbed enterprise and consequently business continued small with slight losses noticeable in the majority of sections. Gilt-edged securities. nevertheless, were well held and several gold minings finished above the lowest quotations m spite
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    MALAYA TIN STATISTICS
    124 3 Foreign Imports of Tin Ore during the month of August, 1934. Country of Origin Tons 1. Alaska 2. Burma 300 3. Netherlands India:— Banka and Billiton Sinfckep Other Places J 1. French Indo-China 197 5. Japan M G. Siam 1*661 7. Tanganyika 7 8. Union of South
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    LATEST SINGAPORE QUOTATIONS
    651 3 Rubber Shares Singapore, Thursday, j The following rubber share quotation* are is.ued by Frassr and Co., and Lyail and Evatt. Issue Value Fraser Lyali k Slia .es. Co. Evatt. 1 Alicnby 1.95 2.05 1.95 2.00 1 All r Gajah 1.60 1.70 1.60 1.6 a 1 A. Kitam
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    SINGAPORE CHAMBER OF COMMERCE.
    66 3 OAILT PKICEi» OtJBKEIfT. Singapore, Thursday, noon. Bayers. Sellers. K.S.S. equal 11 London Standard. Spot (loose) 2-> s i do. (F. 0.8.) «51 M Standard R.S.S. an Tender: Sept. Z Oct. Dec. < Jan. March 27 X April June M TOM of Market: irn:er. -jjl Latest Cable-
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      47 3 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 IMI ID ASSURANCE CORPORATION, LTD. FIRE, MARINE, MOTOR CAR, PERSONAL ACCIDENT And WORKMEN'S COMPENSATION INSURANCE. UFA D OFFICE: ltD, Cecil St., Singapore
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      89 3 THE EASTERN BANK LIMITED (Incorporated in England). SINGAPORE BRANCH: 4, D'Almeida Street. AU o anital P»iH „n Canital £1,000,000 Re 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 on
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      139 3 Oversea-Chinese Banking Corporation Ltd. (Incorporated in Strata Settlement*). SUCCFSSORS TO THE CHINESE COMMERCIAL BANK. Ltd, TOE HO HONG BANK/ Ltd. AND THE OVERSEA-CHINESE BANK, Ltd. Authorised $40,000,000 A ©o%a'id HEAD I BOARD OF DIRECTORS: Choc Swee Cheng, Esq., Chairman. Lee Kong Chian, Esq., Vice-Chairman. Lee cn g, Esq.. Urn Keng
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      572 4 I. HASSAN 87, BRAS BASAH ROAD, SINGAPORE, undertake all sorts of work octrical, gas and water serprive prompt attention to all rs either big or small. not consult us about your irements mate submitted upon ret without charge or obligaTHONi: 3411. Priok (1) Give to* mothers for 10 ly immediately
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      399 4 FOR SALE FOR SALE; FOR SALE—One 8 H.P. Diesel Engine prartically new. Apply Box No. 435, Marnya Tribune. WHEN BUYING INK or GUM ALWAYS ASK FOR EVEREST j Renowned Throughout Malaya Used In Government Municipal Offices. 1 Vi.»iini I .,it,,r»,fr- 1 i nim" I J I Trade Mark. j "GIN
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      569 4 PUBLIC NOTICES. Advertiser can give about $1,000 on loan. Property security essential. Box No. 431, I cjo Malaya Tribune. AUCTION SALE OF A large collection of assorted curios comprising:—Porcelain vases, Satsuma and cloisonne ware, bronze, brass and marble statues, water colours and oil paintings, j valuable books and novels, etc.,
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      302 4 SITUATIONS VACANT. Case Clerks Wanted for legal fin© in Batn Pahat. Apply with Testimonials. Box No. 434, Malaya Tribune. 'WANTED EXPERIENCED TEACHER for English School. Apply with testimonials, stating age, qualification to P.O. Box No. 4. STENO-TYPlST—Wanted a junior, male or female. Apply with copies of testimonials to Box No.
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      200 4 EDUCATIONAL. PAR EASTERN MUSIC SCHOOL, Established 1128. (A Government Registered School) (For Boys and Girls).' 1-A, Kirk Terrace, Dhoby Ghaut, Singapore. Enrol for a Sound Musical Education Systematic Training both in Technique and Theory. Complete Courses leading to T.C.L. Certificate, Diploma, etc, Booklet free. M. ANCIANO, Prinoipal. PRIVATE TUITION: Cambridge
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      544 4 FOR ABSOLUTE SATISFACTION TAKE ALL CLOCKS, WATCHES or GRAMOPHONES THAT Go" WRONG VICK WOH RING Their one and only address 429, North Bridge Road. (Near Middle Road). SKILLED WORKMANSHIP PROMPT SERVICE MODERATE CHARGES. Contractors for the Repair of Clocks Watches to the British Army fa Malaya. A.J.G.P. mm* ~Pi~-~ i.
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    SHANGHAI TRIPLE TRAGEDY
    671 5 Coroner's Inquest JEALOUSY costs three lives kind that Donald. Burton died at the Country Hospital, Shangfrom a gun shot wound inflicted lin him at fiat la, 104 Seymour road ,,n August 13." W ith words the Shanghai ,n»ner, Mr. I. T. Morris, concluded i inquest on Mr.
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    VEHICLES INSPECTOR
    96 5 Alleged Acceptance Of A Bribe Singapore, Wednesday. 'Hie case against H. C. Mills, a Eurasian Vehicles Inspector, who is on a charge °f receiving a bribe of $1.50, has be.en until Oct. 31, the case having already been partly heard before the Second Magistrate. Mr. N. Orice, Mills
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    ALLEGED HOUSE TRESPASS
    68 5 Singapore, Wednesday. When a Chinese, Neo Boon Kirn, appeared before the Second Magistrate 'Mr. N. Grice) this morning on charges of house trespass and causing hurt, Mr. W A. N. Battenberg, for the prosecution, *sked that the case be postponed, as he would be busy in the
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    ARCHAEOLOGIST DEAD
    181 5 Burial In Sarcophagus Of Own Design Belgrade. YIONSTGNOR Din Franco Bulltch, the well-known archaeologist, ha» died at Zagreb at the age of 88 and Is to be burled in a magnificent marble sarcophagus designed by hJmself"ln the Roman style. As a boy, Franco Bulltch. used to wander about
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    LOCAL ACCIDENTS
    342 5 Alleged Assault On Indian Woman Singapore, Wednesday. An Indian woman is alleged to haye been assaulted at the fourth mile, Ayer Raja Road, yesterday afternoon. She received a small lacerated wound on the right ibrearm. A Bengali and a Sikh are alleged to have been injured in an
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    HONGKONG TRAGEDY
    118 5 English Boy Falls To His Death A FATAL accident occurred in Hongkong on Aug. 27, when little Guy Hollands, acred 10 years, the son of Mr. W. E. Hollands, of the Public Works Department, and Mrs. Hollands, fell into a nullah and fractured his skull, dying latter at
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    UNEMPLOYMENT FUND
    121 5 August Subscriptions For Non-Europeans The following is a list of subscriptions made during August towards the honEuropean Unemployment Fund. Mr. C. A. Rodrigues $1, Staff of Tan Tock Seng Hospital $8.10, Mr. L. Hendricks $2, Asiatic Petroleum Co. (S.S.), Ltd., $100, Mr. Seah Kwang Joo $1, Municipal Junior
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    CHIMNEY FIRE
    33 5 Singapore, Wednesday. A fire which broke out in a chimne.v In a house in Jalan Besar Road at 515 yesterday evening, was auicklv extinguished on the arrival of the. fire brigade,
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    K.L. POLICE COURT
    336 5 Girl In Case Against A Chettiar (From Our Own Reporter) Kuala Lumpur, Tuesday. In connection with the case in which Somasundrum Chettiar and Ammani, a Tamil woman, stand charged with the alleged procuring of a girl named Sivaoakiam, under twenty-one years of age °or immoral purposes Mr.
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    CHINESE CONVICTED
    171 5 Gaol And Police Supervision Singapore, Wednesday. WITH a record of two previous convictions, a Chinese Yew Ah Cheok, was tc-day sentenced, by the District Judge (Mr. H. A. Forrer) to 11 months' rigorous imprisonment to be followed by a year's police supervision. He was convicted on a charge
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    CAR LEAPS INTO TREE
    178 5 Three "Smash-And Grab" Youths Dashed To Death I Toronto, Ontario. Three ycung men were dashed to death among the branches of a great tree and their comrade seriously injured as the quartette raced from justice in a stolen motor-car after a series of "smash-and-grab" raids. A
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    ALLEGED ENTICEMENT
    160 5 Punjabis Arrested In Singapore (From Cur Own Correspondent) Johore, Bahru, Sept. 4. Two Punjabis named Assa Singh and Bachita Singh, who were arrested by the Singapore police on information circulated by the Johore police, were brought under police escort to Johore 3ahru yesterday and charged before Inche Ahmad
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    MR P. STORR
    183 5 Resigns Office In The S.S.(S). A. At a meeting of the committee of the Straits Settlements (Singapore* Association held on Aug. 28 the President (Mr. H. W. Raper) reported that Mr. F. Storr had tendered his resignation as hon. secretary and treasurer as he was leaving S'ngapore
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    SOLDIERS PLEAD GUILTY
    95 5 Charges Amended By The D.P.P. Singapore, Wednesday. Privates T. Hudson and F. Greathead. of the Wiltshire Regiment, made a econd appearance before the Third Magistrate (Mr. J. M. Brander) yesterday They were originally charged with causing hurt to a Chinese hawker in :obbing him of $1.60. Yesterday,
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    SAND TUNNEL COLLAPSES
    133 5 Boys Rescued From Death In Nick Of Time Wildwood, New Jersey. Two little boys dug a deep hole in the damp sand on the beach at Wildwood. Then, from the bottom of the hole, they began to dig a tunnel. They dug for three hours until their
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      361 5 ill 1 14 J J'l fl i■ff 1 k I 13 W't"ll!llsiW'PJj _JB No need for baby to fret all day 1 1 XOnl and cr y all ni 9 ht when Sunshine fiS if j Glaxo is there to feed him i iv 1 properly. No need for baby
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      344 5 Wireless TO-DAY'S EMPIRE PROGRAMME The Western Studio Orchestra r -DAY'S Empire wireless programme is as follows: 6.20 p.m.: Time Signal from Hen. The Rutland Square and New Victoria Orchestra, directed by Norman Austin, relayed from the New Victoria Cinema, Ecinburgh. 7.20 p.m.: Time Signal from Greenwich. A recital of new
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    JUST WHAT YOU WANT TO KNOW TO-DAYS SHIPPING
    247 6 VESSELS ARRIVED .Singapore. Wednesday. £poey, British. 2,776 tons from Port K'ampa 4.9, to Prnang 7.9. Hong Pen?:, British. 2.5?.? tons; from Amoy 5.9, to Ft.nang and Rangoon G 9. Ardent, Norwegian, 1,101 ions; from* Bangkok 4■>, to Malacca 5.9. Tinombo, Dutch. 525
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    MONEY MARKET
    203 6 I BELLING. Singapore, Sept. 6. London 3 months' sight 2,4 7132 London 4 months' sight 24 13 64 London 60 days* sight 2:4 316 London 30 days* sight 2 4 5132 London demand 2;4y 8 London T.T. 2.4 3j32 Lyons and Paris demand 867 Hamburg demand 144 New
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    MAILS EXPECTED
    141 6 Mails from Europe ;London mails dcs- 1 patched on Aug. 16), by the Rohna will arrive by train to-morrow morning. Correspondence will be ready for delivery to boxholders at 8.45 a.m. and delivery by postmen will commence at the same time. From Holland by the Kota Tjandi, due
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    DIARY OF THE DAY
    236 6 WHAT'S ON? Public Functions And Sports Fixtures TO-DAY, SEPT. 6. High Tides.—10.03 a.m., 9.13 p.m. Football: S.A.F.A. Cup, Marine Depc v RJi., Anson Road Stadium; SCwv* League, Kallang v. Kreta Aver S.CJFJL; Govt. League, Division T»o Audit-Treasury v. Immigration' J.C.S.A. Russian Ballet, Capitol Theatre p.m. Tennis:
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    AMUSEMENTS
    70 6 ALHAMBRA.—"We're Not Dressing.' APOLLO.—"The Whirl of Life" (silent) and 'Shanghai Expi (talkie). CAPITOL.— Screen: G. 15. "On The Air;" Stage: 9.30, Russian Ballet. EMPlRE.—Hindustani talkie. GREAT WORLD.—Cabaret Dancing, eidesliows, Dean's Grand Opera, cr.mese Wayangs, Cinemas, Talkies, etc. MARLBOROUGH.—Hindustani talkie. NEW WORLD.—Cabaret Dandnf, sideshows, Malay Operas, Chinese Wdyangs, Cine-mas, etc.
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    MALAYA RUBBER STATISTICS
    454 6 Stocks. month rf ni Production Production Acre fge Plated Stocks at by Estates by Estates of wuh Rubber Beginning of of 100 acres less than 100 Imports Ist January, 1933 Month (a) and over acres (b) Exports Stocks at Coawunp (including re-exports) end of Month (i) State
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      241 6 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS "COME ana YOUR MOON CAKES from the cheapest restaurant in town. Our rakes have no equal in quality, quantity, .aste, flavour and prices: 7, 9 and 10 cents eich. ONCE TASTED MORE WANTED. LOKE SENG LUM RESTAURANT, 536—538, North Bridge Road (Corner of Tsn Que Lan Street). Branch:
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      194 6 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS, ORDINANCE N0~44 (BANKRUPTCY). IN THE SUPREME COURT OF THE STRAITS SETTLEMENTS. SETTLEMENT OF SINGAPORE. Summary Case. In Bankruptcy. No. 706 of 1932. j Re A. M. THEYNAPPA CHETTIAR, 01 No. 25-A, South Canal Road, Singapore. NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that a First Dividend is intended to be declared
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      41 6 j 1 ANOTHER GOOD .OFFER FREE DEVELOPING ENLARGING for FILM BUYER Start from 23rd Till 31st 1934. YICK WAH SING Contractors for the Repair of Clocks and Watches to the R.A.F. Base in Malaya. 81, NORTH BRIDGE ROAD (Near High Street).
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      211 6 [POSTAL IHTHIICBKII SINGAPORE MAILS CLOSE TO-DAY Western Canada and Western I States of U.S.A. (Van Heutsz) 2 p.m. China (generally) Hoihow (Van Heutsz) 2 p.m. Hongkong <Van Heutsz) 2 p.m. japan (Van Heutsz) 2 p.m. Aden (Karapara) 3 p.m. I America (North), except Western Canada and Western States of U.S.A.
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    MISSIONARY BUYS GIRLS
    528 7 Saving Them From Degradation (By Air Mail) London, Aug. 22. j i UURCH missionary who for twelve n .ears has boon buying attractive little lit Is at' £2- a head, has just visited ty, and he came from the island of r t, SO .nil?* Lorn heTe.
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    "KNIFE UP HER SLEEVE"
    94 7 Anna May Wong Frightens English Girl New York. Miss Anna May Wong, the Chinese f m stnr. told this story when she land- in the United States afte.r 14 months' '•"ork in England: An English boy approached her as v 1 was leaving a film studio
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    FAMINE RELIEF
    71 7 Sin Wen Pao. Nanking, Aug. 12. I Hie Government is contemplating the tion of compulsory famine re- I contribution- from government orhi it is learned from semi-official sour- i crs. rhe arrangement involves a reduction I 1 20 per cent of the salaries of gov- i foment officials
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    COLOURING POTTERY
    182 7 Scientists flope To Find Secret Of Lost Art Tashkent, (Turkistan). SOVIET scientists are hoping that the long lost secret of colouring pottery, which was known in the Middle Ages, will be re-discovered as a result of an interesting find during exacavations at Merva, in Turkistan. For twenty-four large
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    NEW AIR SERVICE
    93 7 Four Planes From United States Shun Pao. Nanking, Aug. 8. In connexion with the recent decision of the Government that an air line should be established between Chungking and Yunnanfu it is learned that *the contemplated route cannot be established until some time late this year. The
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    SINKIANG SITUATION
    85 7 AH Rebels In Province Suppressed China Times. Nanking, Aug. 8. The Government has received a telegram from General Shen Shih Tsai, Garrison Commander of Sinkiang, reporting his recent victory in southern Sinkiang. General Shen reports that he has appointed General Ma Shao Wu as Civil Administrator a Kashgar
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    REVISION OF TREATIES
    86 7 No Reply From Britain And America Sin Wen Pao. Nanking, Aug. 12. Negotiations for the revision of th« existing Sino-American and Sino-EriiUh treaties which expire shortly have come to a deadlock as the Chinese Government has not received any reply from either of the two governments regarding
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    POSTAL UNIFICATION
    63 7 Agreement Between Japan And Manchukuo Shun Pao. Tientsin, Aug. 12. As a first step towards the annexation of Manchuria an agreement has been reached between Japan and the Manchoukuo Government at a recent meeting held at Dairen for the unification of postal administration in Japan and Manchoukuo. The
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    GEORGE RAFT
    132 7 Fights Man-About-Town For Rude Remark Hollywood. A hundred Hollywood film actors and actresses were the audience that watched a bout of fisticuffs between George Raft, the "tough guy" film star, and Sam Satz,. a man-about-town, here. Sam Satz had made some rude remarks about George Raffs "lifted" face
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    ANOTHER CIVIL WAR
    98 7 Fighting Breaks Out In Kweichow Shun Pao. Changsha, Aug. 12. ACCORDING to advices received here civil war has again broken out in Kweichow and the troops under General Wang Chia Lieh, the provincial chairman, and those under Chiang Tsai Chen are now fighting against each other at
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    THE SPECIAL POLICE
    128 7 Japanese Object To Iheir Machine Guns Sin Wen Pao. Peiping, July 27. According to General Yu Hsueh Chung, Chairman of the Hopei Prov ncial Government, the Japanese authorities are still objecting to Chinese special police bringing machine-guns into the Luantung area. The Japanese argue that the number
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    INNER MONGOLIA
    114 7 Japanese Propaganda Against Chinese China Times. Peiping, July 27. General Sung Cheh-Yuan, Chairman of the Chahar Prcv ncial Government, returned to Kalgan to-day. When interviewed by the press General Sung declared that the Japanese and Manchukuo troops are now con- centrating at Dolonor and they are not preparing
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    BANDITS ATTACK CITY
    84 7 Two-Hour Gun Battle In Tangshan China Times. Tientsin, Aug. 5. Tangshan narrowly escaped being robbed by bandits who suddenly appeared in the vicinity of the city on the afternoon of Aug. 3 and made an attempt to break into the city. Their presence, however, was discovered in
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    SHANGHAI TELEPHONY
    73 7 Line Connecting City With Nanking Shun Pao. Shanghai, July 28. The new long distance telephone line along the Shanghai-Nanking Highway will be ready for use by the end of this month, it is learned from communications circles. The line is 200 miles in distance and when it is
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    DAILIES SUSPENDED
    43 7 Nanking, Aug. 8. For punishing news disagreeable to the Government the "Yuan Tung Pao" and "Ning Pao," two small Nanking dailies, received orders from the Nanking GarriIson Headquarters to suspend publication i for three days beginning from Aug. 0.-- China Times.
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    GOLD EVERYWHERE
    196 7 Ancient "Kingdom Of Untold Wealth Salisbury, Southern Rhodesia. ANCIENT maps bear the name Monomot apa—"the Kingdom of Untold Wealth"—for the Inyanga district, between Salisbury and Umtali. Now two parallel gold-bearing reefs— one 10 and the other 12 feet wide—have been struck there. A single handful of soil from
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    LORRY SINKS BOATS
    101 7 Runs Down Steep Incline And Topples Into Water Nice. Several fishing and pleasure boats were sunk in Nice harbour when a lorry tan down a step incline leading to the quayside completely out of control, owing to the steering-rod breaking. The driver managed to jump clear and
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    SWIMMER WINS RACE
    125 7 And Also Hand Of Sweetheart Eastern Times. j Hangchow, Aug. b. BECAUSE he has to win the contest in order to marry his sweetheart Miss Mary Chen, Mr. Yu Pao Chien, a well-known swimmer in Hangchow, fought his way across the Chientan?: i River in 31 mmutes
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    KWEICHOW SITUATION
    79 7 Important Political Changes Expected Sin Wen Pao. Chungking, Aug. 2. Important political changes in Kweichow are pending as a result of the recent meeting between Generals Wang Chia Lieh. the provincial chairman, and General Yu Kuo Tsai, the opposition leader. According to the understands 'i reached General Yu
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    BARE FEET BANNED
    58 7 New Rule By Mayor Of Peiping Sin Won Pao. Peiping, Aug 5. Mr. Yuan L ang, Mayor of Peiping has issred on order prohibiting bare i feet on the part of girls nnd women and bare back.*, on the p<r" of men. The order declares that offenders
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    I.U.C. ATTACK ON FASCISM
    208 9 \nnual Congress "STANDARD OF LIFE DEGRADED" Reuter. London, Sept. 5. iI'HKREVKK Fascism is instituted'" said Mr. Walter U l trine, general secretary, at the Trad< Union Congress at Weymouth. ade unionism and social democracy been ruthlessiy suppressed, the :ard of life degraded, personal a nd political
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    CHINESE LABOURERS DEPORTED
    238 9 Badly Beaten By The Japanese Shanghai, Sept. 5. F'IFTS maic and female Chinese labourers deported by the Japanese Government from Japan arrived in ghai ye.-Jterday. They said when .< d through Moji 31 of them forced to land and were badly n by 'he Japanese. Dr Wang
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    SILENCE CAMPAIGN BY RAILWAYS
    111 9 Luggage Barrows Wjth Rubber Tyres Reuter. London, Sept. 5. rpHE railways have adopted an anti- noise campaign and have instructed engine-drivers to reduce whistling and •hunt more quietly at night-time. Platform luggage barrows are being fitted with rubber tyres Madrid, Sept. 5. The success of the
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    K.L. POLICE COURT
    368 9 Ganja And Illicit Samsu Cases (From Our Oum Reporter) Kuala Lumpur. Wednesday. Saminathan, a betel leaf seller at Malay street, was to-day produced before the first magistrate. Mr. F. K. Wilson, and charged with having boen iound in possession of ganja on Auf*. 28. The accused, who
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    HEALTH OF THE TOWN
    84 9 The Municipal health statement for th* week ended Sept. 1 shows the* there were 194 deaths, as compared with 175 in the preceding* week, and 167 in tht correspond' ipg week of last year. The chief causes of death were:—Beriberi 12, phthisis 25, malaria 8, pneumonia
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    NO QUORUM
    284 9 Senior Officers Society (From Oiur Own Reporter) Kuala Lumpur. Wednesday. THERE* were only thirteen member-; present for the first annua! general meeting of the Senior Government Officers' Cc-operative Credit and Investment Society, Ltd., convened for to-aay at the Selangor Club, and the required quorum being 20 the meeting
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    MONKEY'S PITCHED BATTLE
    46 9 Chicago. Three hundred and fifty "rhesus' monkeys found themselves in the same enclosure as l.">(> Rengal monkeys at the Chicago Century of Progress Fair. A hand-and-foot-and-tooth battle started, and it was two hours before the "trmes* could be separated. Fifty monkeys were injured.
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    IMPORTANT CANCER DISCOVERY
    132 9 Claim By A German Doctor Reuter. Berlin, Sept. 1. A CLAIM to the discovery of the cancer J\ baciilu<is made by Dr. yon Brehmer. of the State Institute at Dahlen. Dr. Brehmer declares that he made it visible under the microscope and cultivated and injected it into
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    DEATH SENTENCE
    91 9 Indian Who Murdered His Wife (From Our Own Correspondent) Penang; Sept. 5. Sentence of death was passed to-day on Karupanan, an Indian coolie, .at the Dindings who was found guilty of the murder of is wife named Chiniah. who died on the night cf June 2 from a
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    FUNERAL ASSOCIATION
    78 9 The following orh* c-bearers were elected at the annual general meeting or the Indian Hindu Funeral Association on August 2G. President, Mr. Hamnath Singh; VicePresident, Mr. Sakal Dee Rai Phaima; hpn. secretary, Mr. B. G. Sahai; hon. assistant secretary, Mr. Shankar Rai: hon. treasurer, Mr. Suraj Xath Roy;
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    DOMESTIC OCCURRENCES DEATH.
    106 10 TEO—Mrs. Teo Choon Hian, ape G8, passed away peacefully this morning, at 4 30 a.m., at i01>, Waterloo Street. She leaves behind her husband, 1 son, Teo Shin Fook, I daughter, Mrs. Ian leek (Juan, 1 adopted daughter, Mrs. l.ce Teck Siong, 2 sons-in-law. Mess.;;. Tan Teck
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    RUBBER DEALERS
    684 10 at what it considers to be the unduly slow rate of export of rubber under the control scheme, the F.M.S. Government announces legislation which threatens dealers with severe pains and penalties. It is pointed out that the maximum carry forward of export rights from one control year to
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    GOVERNMENT HOUSE
    188 10 Sunday, Aug. 26. His Excellency and Mrs. Caldecott. attended by the personal staff, left Singapore for Kuala Lumpur by th e 10 p.m. mail train. Monday, Aug. 27. His Excellency presided at a meeting of the Federal Council held at the Council Chamber, Government Offices Kuala Lumpur. I
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    25 10 Mr. P. Chum, who had been a compradore with the Easx Asiatic Co.. Ltd.. in Biam since 1899, died suddenly in "Rantrkok en Au<? 26.
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    Notes and Comments Mr. Gandhi
    159 10 rpHE retirement of Mr. Gandhi from the actual leadership of Congress comes as no surprise to those in touch with Indian affairs. It has been obvious for some, time that he was not in entire agreement with Pandit Malaviya and othr.r leaders, who had other
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    Learning From Malaya
    222 10 MpROM Bangkok we learn, consider ably to our surprise, that the cul jof the motor horn has caused the Siamese capital .to be regarded as the j noisiest of all Far Easte.rn cities. Siamese police officers are, says the Bangj kok Times, to visit Malaya to study
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    A Clergyman's Tribute
    204 10 bouquet for th e Press. The other da.y w e mentioned the, kindly words of Sir Samuel Brighouse, the Coroner, and now comes a tribute from the Church, and to the Press of M ala in particular. Writing in th e BelaJ! Church Magazine, th e Rev
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    Solemnity Of Sport
    246 10 pROM the always interesting leading article columns of the Bangkok Times we steal imblushingly a paragraph which all sportsmen will appreciate. The subject is "Taking Our Pleasures Sadly." and the writer says that suggestions to brighten cricket are discussed academically and ponderously as though they formed a
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    Topics Of The Day
    305 10 "Looker-On" rrHE Penang Polo ground was under water during the heavy rain a day or so ago. An accommodating of field which offers the choice of either variety of polo. Singapore, too has been having its share of heavy rain. In some parts of the town
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    REMARKABLE PROGRESS OF BRITISH CIVIL AVIATION HIGH DEGREE OF SAFETY
    173 11 Increased Loads RECORD TRANSPORT OF BULLION Reuter Wireless. London, Sept. 4. 1 IVIL aviation is making remarkable strides in Britain, according to the report of progress of civil aviation in 1933, issued by the Air Ministry, which shows that 83,100
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    JAPANESE AVIATOR HERE
    91 11 To Fly From Berlin To Tokyo Singapore. Thursday. \N ambitious Japanese aviator is in Singapore in the person of Mr. Katsutaro Ano. who plans to attempt a flight from Berlin to Tokyo next March. He arrived about a week ago on the La Plate Maru and has
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    LORD DEVONPORT
    113 11 Death Of The First Viscount London. Sept. 5. The diath is announced of Lord DevonDort.—Reuter. Lord Devonport. PC J.P.. D.L.. was the first Viscount, a peerage created in 1917. In 1908 he was made a baronet, and two years later a baron. Lcrd Devonport was Chairman of the
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    CANTON STEEL FOUNDRY
    100 11 To Be Established With American Aid Hongkong, Sept. 6. The Kwung tung Provincial Government is establishing a steel foundry. An agreement has been negotiated with American factories for the supply of machinery costing $13,000,000. Of this sum, $3,000,000 will be paid in rash, the balance constituting a
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    DUKE OF GLOUCESTER
    56 11 Leaves London For Australia Reuter Wireless. London, Sept. 4. r pHE Duke cf Gloucester left Hendon this morning by one of the Prince "if Wales's aeroplanes en route for Le from whence he will take train to Marseilles to join H.M.S. Sussex for Australia to participate in
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    GLIDING RECORD
    36 11 Reuter Wireless. London, Sept. 4. A new British altitude gliding record >1 approximately 7,000 feet was estab-to-day by Geoffrey M. Buxton, the R.A.F., at the National Gliding Meeting at Sutton Bank, Yorkshire.— Reuter Wireless.
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    CHINESE MISSION TO TIBET
    103 11 Load Of Valuable Gifts Reuter. Simla, Sept. 5. A CHINESE official mission to Tibet, headed by General Huang Mv Sung, arrived at Lhasa on Aug. 26, bringing a staggering load of valuable gifts for the Tibetan authorities as a special mark of Chinese goodwill. The visit
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    MISS FANNY DAVIES
    199 11 Death Of A Famous Pianist London, Sept. THE death is announced of Miss Fanny Davies, the famous pianist.—Reuter Wireless. Miss Fanny Davies, who inherited her musical talent from her grandfather, began to play before she was two years old. She studied at Leipzig Conservatorium under Reinecke and
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    LONDON WEDDING
    73 11 Of Two Residents Of Singapore <By Air Mail) (From Our Own Correspondent) London, Aug. 27. THE wedding of Miss Thelma Guston, daughter of Mrs. C. Guston, of Singapore, and Mr. H. Brassine,» of the Credit Foncier d'Extreme Orient, Sing- apore, took place at the Burnt Oak Registry, London,
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    RUSSIA AND THE LEAGUE
    37 11 Reuter Wireless. Berne, Sept. 4. A plenary session of the Federal Council unanimously decided to instruct the Swiss delegation to the League to vote against the admission cf Russia to the League.—Reuter Wireless.
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    30 11 Under the auspices of the Geylang Chinese Methodist Episcopal Church an evangelistic meeting in Malay will be held at Cheong Nam School, Joo Chiat Place, on Saturday at 8 p.m.
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    62 11 The office-bearers of the Gregg Shorthand Wi iters Association, Singapore, for 1934—1935 are as follows: —Mr. P. E Perera, President; Mr. K. H. (>uah, VicePresident; Mr. E. Albuquerque, hon seere--1 tary; Mr. Tan Teng Bun, hon. treasurer; Mr. Teo Koon Teong, hon. auditor. Committee members: Mr. Tan Chin Hoo, Mr
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    THE BUILDING OF SUBMARINES
    304 11 Senate Inquiry VICKERS CHIEF'S EVIDENCE Reuter. London, Sept. 5. "TPHE full approval of the British Admiralty was obtained in 1900 for the agreement between Vickers and the Electric Boat Co. for the building of submarines," declared Sir Charles Craven, managing director of Vickers, Ltd., in an
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    LORD BADEN-POWELL
    136 11 Visit To Siamese Scouts Suggested "VTOT a Britisher" writes as follows to lithe. Bangkok Times: According to a Singapore telegram recently reproduced by you. Lord BadenPowell is going to visit Malaya on hii; to Australia in next November. 1 Uould suggest that the Government ►should take advantage of
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    SOLICITOR CHARGED
    165 11 Alleged Incident At Local Theatre Singapore, Thursday. AN alleged incident between a police constable and a local solicitor at the entrance to the Capitol Theatre during the staging of the Marcus Show had a sequel before the Third Magistrate (Mr. J. M. Brander) this morning, when Mr. Phillip
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    CHINESE CHARGED
    52 11 Singapore, Thursday. A Chinese named Chia Ho appeared before the Second Magistrate (Mr. N. Grice) to answer a charge of fraudulent possession of two bicycle and three tricycle frames at 10, Tai Jin Road. The man claimed* trial. The case was postponed for one week, bail being allowed
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    SMUGGLING IN CHINA
    1162 11 Japanese Goods PROPER CONTROL NOT POSSIBLE Shanghai, Sept. 6. JJUGE quantities of Japanese goods continue to be smuggled into China, according to the latest reports reaching here from Peipiog. The goods are taken into Hopei from the Great Wall and then to the Luantung district in the
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    RUSSO-JAPANESE DISCORD
    154 11 Little Danger Of War Reuter. London, Sept. 5. IF two Western governments began to register hatred with such fervour and publicity, the peace of Europe would be exposed to obvious and imminent danger, says The Times, in an editorial on Russo-Japanese discord. The paper says recent incidents have
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    MR. F. GALASSI
    68 11 Death Of Weil-Known Bangkok Resident The death of Mr. F. Galassi occurred In Bangkok on Aug. 28. The deceased, who was 47 years of age, was the son of Mr. and Mrs. N. Galassi, and was born in Bangkok. He was for twenty years with the firm
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    INCREASED NAZI POWER
    182 11 Hitler's Proclamation MONSTER CONGRESS* OPENS fl Nuremberg, Sept. 5. j i "•JHE past year brought a definit consolidation of Nazi powel* but this year has been a period o gigantic, constructive and productiw labour," declared Hitler's proclamS' tion at the opening ot the monste Nazi congress. 1]
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    Midnight Affray In Kampong Kapor MURDER CHARGE AT ASSIZES
    903 12 EI Policeman's Trial ■OWNS STORY OF IJI TRAGEDY jl» Singapore, Wednesday. jmEGATJONS that a quarrel be Bween a policeman and twi yfcse on a bridge in Kampon.u Br last July resulted in fatal in H being inflicted on the Chinese made
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    "THE TRUMPET BLOWS"
    247 12 I Popular Entertainment I At The Pavilion THE CINEMAS FILMS of romance, chivalry and drama are as popular to-day as they have ever been and this in borne out by the reception accorded to "The Trumpet Blows," the current attraction at the Pavilion Theatre. A story of
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    RUSSIAN BALLET SEASON
    406 12 New Programme FINAL PERFORMANCE TO-NIGHT gINGAPORE is realising—rathei late in the day, unfortunately— that in the Russian Ballet now performing at the Capitol Theatre we are presented with a theatrical attraction of superlative merit. Last night's audience was the largest of the week, and great enthusiasm was
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    53 12 Mr. Seet Teng died at his residence in Singapore on Tuesday. He was the father of Mr. Sect Ban Jee, of the Amicable Athletic Association, and members are asked to note that a visit will be paid at 7.30 p.m. on Friday and the funeral will take place on Sunday
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    IMPORTANCE OF SERVICE
    477 12 Address At Rotary Luncheon Singapore, Wednesday. MR. James L. Holbrodk, a member of the Chinese Trade Mission from Shanghai addressed the members of the Rotary Club in Singapore at their luncheon to-day at the Adelphi Hotel on "The Psychology of Service." He stressed the importance of service,
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    SUPREME COURT
    206 12 Chinese In Dispute Over Land Singapore, Thursday. A DISPUTE between two Chinese parties concerning" a piece of land in Havelock Road had a sequel in the Supreme Court to-day before Mr. Justice Prichard. Lim Kee Tng and Lvi Guan Soon sued How Khquee Yee for the recovery of
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    OATH IN MOSQUE
    125 12 Kuala Lumpur Cattle Case (From Our Ovm Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur, Sept. 6. THE cattle case in the Supreme Court terminated in an unusual manner. Mr. Sharma, counsel for the plaintiff, undertaking to accept judgment in favour of defendants if witness for the first defendant undertook to take
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    THEFT OF CYCLE
    128 12 Boy Sent To The Reformatory j Singapore, Thursday. When a 13-year-old Chinese boy pleaded guilty before the Third Magistrate <Mr. J. M. Brander) this morning to theft of a bicycle Court Inspector Cowie told his worship that the accused apoeared in the same court on June 15
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    LOCAL ACCIDENTS
    120 12 Severe Scalding Of Chinese Singapore, Thursday. The junction of Joo Chiat Road and Changi Road was the scene of an accident last night when an elderly Malay woman was knocked down. She received a lacerated wound on the scalp and was taken to the General Hospital by ambulance.
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    ALLEGED THEFT
    54 12 Singapore, Thursday. A charge of theft as a servant of 350 pieces of zinc valued $123 the property of Mohamed Khan at 129, Paya Lebar Road, was preferred against a young Chinese, Lee Seek Siong. Accused claimed to be tried. The case was postponed for a week. Bail
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    DISTRESSED EUROPEANS
    46 12 The committee of the F.M.S. Distressed European Fund acknowledge the following donations received in August:— Government Contribution ac repatriation $1,654.76. Clubs $322, Raub Club $0, Mr. J. A. Harvey $5, Mr. W. G. A. Smith $5, Mr. W. H. W. Gubbins $5, Total $2,000.76.
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    BRITISH WORKLESS
    56 12 Reuter Wireless. London, Sept. 3. The number of unemployed in Great Britain on Aug, 20 was 2,136,000, an increase of 10,000 over the previous month but 274,000 less than a year ago. According to the Ministry of Labour the increase is due to unemployed boys and i girls
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    GENERAL EVA BOOTH
    172 12 Artificial Silk Stockings Defended Reuter Wireless. I London, Sept 4. GENERAL Eva Booth made a biu v-«• when she received pressmen at a-™ Headquarters and replied with untirino humour to a barrage of questions nn* ing from high policy to whether Armofficers would wear silk stocking •<
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    GEN. CHANG CHENG
    188 12 Revolt Of The 19th Army Singapore. Thursday. NO bouquet but a brick was thrown at the 19th Route Army, the heroes of the Sino-Japanese '•war'" in Shanghai in 1932, by General Chan Chen" the Kuomintang leader now visiting Singapore, at the reception given m his honour yesterday
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    SAAR PLEBISCITE
    159 12 France's Proposals To The League Reuter Wireless. Paris. Sept. 4. The establishment of an arbitral tribunal of mixed nationality lor a period of 15 years in the event of the Saar voting in favour of return to Germany is advocated in an aide memo r addressed by M.
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    FAR EAST OLYMPIAD
    47 12 Proposed To Build Stadium In Bangkok (From Our Own Correspondent) Bangkok. Sept. 5 The Director of the Physical Education Department has made a propo. aJ to the Assembly that a stadium sh julci be built in Bangkok capable of accommodating the Far Eastern Olympiad.
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    TRADE MARKS CASE
    2751 13 The Judgment TEA MERCHANTS AT VARIANCE Singapore, Wednesday. J' DGMENT in the Trade Marks Case between Tjoa Guan Kiat (trading as T. G. Kiat and Co.) and Ifaroon bin Ali, two local tea merchants, in which the former ought for an injunction to restrain fie latter from
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    CAMBRIDGE UNIVERSITY
    44 13 New Library To Be Opened By The King London, Sept. 1. The new Cambridge University library, built and equipped at a cost of about ?500,000 from the. designs of Sir Gilbert Scott, will be officially opened by the King on Oct. 22.
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    FRENCH "MONSTER"
    56 13 Toulous (France), Sept. 2. France has discovered its own "Loch Ness" monster. Huntsmen claim to have seen in Lake Camon, near St. Gaudens, a fantastic creature with a tody over 20 feet long, covered in scales and a tail five feet long and phosphorescent eyes. Search for the
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    77 13 The death of Mr. James Dalziel. for many years a resident of Hongkong, occurred in Dumfrieshire' on Aug. 26. Mr. Dalziel first went to Hongkong in 1891 and for many years was chief engineer on Butterfield and Swire steamers. In 1907 he Joined the Taikoo Sugar Refinery Co and he
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    71 13 Japan's Reported Plans To Renounce It A United Press message from Tokyo dated Aug. 28 states:— It is reliably learned that Premier Okada, Admiral Ohsumi, Minister of the Navy, and Mr. Hirota, the Foreign Minister, tentatively decided, during discussions to-day, to renounce the Washington Treaty this year. Japan
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    HONEY PRODUCTION
    56 13 Bee Hives And Swarms For Newly-Weds Budapest. A bee-hive and a swarm of bees are to be given to all poor young couples when they get married at Kocskomet, Hungary. The municipal authorities hope to encourage the production of honey by this scheme. The newly-weds are also to
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    285 13 Charge By Governing Commission Reuter Wireless. I Geneva, Sept. 1.. THE change that young Saarie.ndei recruited fcr voluntary works in Na.' labour camps in Germany are bein trained for directly infringing publi security in the Saar territory is mad by Mr. Knox, Chairman of the Saa
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    105 13 Regulation Welcomed In Britain i London Sf,pt. 1. j The announcement that the regulatio forbidding the use of horns or otht warning instruments on motor vehicle after 11.30 o m. will be. extended to a j roads in built-up areas throughoi i Britain has been well received in
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    94 13 Prime Minister's Son To Visit Australia London, Sept. x Mr. Malcolm MacDonald. Parliamer tary Under-Secretary for Dominio Affairs, will leave England for Austrc lia in the Otranto w.xt Friday. He wi represent the United Kingdom branc* of the Empire Parliamentary *t the celebration of the Melbourr Cenunary. During
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    914 14 Hjjcctting Football At Anson Road: A B Ding-Dong Struggle JC Singapore, Thursday. BEAL Cup-tie Soccer was witnessed |f| at the Anson Road Stadium yes■day when the Wilts II and Pulau Bin: clashed- in the first round of B
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    100 14 Minor Counties' Match At The Oval Reuter. London, Sept. 5. THE two-day match at the Oval between the Minor Counties and the Australian tourists began to-day and when stumps were drawn for the day, the Australians had ds. missed the Counties cheaply and were near to equalling
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    93 14 Twelve Goals At Technical School (From Our Own Reporter) Kuala Lumpur, Wednesday. Twelve goals were scored in a hockey match flayed yesterday between the Technical School and the Tamilian* Physical Culture Association. The goals were shared, the match ending in a draw of 6—6. In another match played
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    38 14 (From Our Own Reporter) Kuala Lumpur, Wednesday. The Railways Institute hockey eleven opened their hockey season at the Railways ground this evening when they met the Selangor Indians and lost by four goals to two.
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    28 14 The opening match in the Singapore in-ter-club ping-pong championship originally fixed to be played at the Great World on Sept. 8 has been postponed to Sept.
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    121 14 The Final Acceptors LIST OF PROBABLE JOCKEYS ST. LEGER Reuter. London, Sept. b. THE Final acceptors with the probable jockeys, Tor the St. Leger Stakes, to be run on Sept. 12, at Doncaster (1 mile, 6 furlongs, 132 yards) are as follows:— ADEPT (Dick).
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    353 14 Results Of Tournament Ties v Singapore, Thursday. RESULTS of ties pl-ayed yesterday in the S.C.C. tennis tournament were as follows:— PROFESSION PAIRS OPEN N. S. Wise and A. D. Anderson beat A. S. Anderson and D. R. Howgill 6—2 6—0. H. L. Marshall and J. C. de Hamilton
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    555 14 Trial For Interport Crew Singapore, Thursday. IN preparation for the Interport event against the Batavia Rowing Club, which will be held on Friday. Sept 21 the Royal Singapore Yacht Club will hold a trial over a mile at a regatta to take place to-morrow beginning at 5.15.
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    84 14 Canadian Retains His Title Reuter. Toronto, Sept. 5. J>. H. PEARCE, the Canadian, retamed his world sculling title to-day when h e beat Bill Miller (tinted States) by 15 lengths over a three-mile course on Lake Ontario.—Reuter. Eliminating races had to be rowed, for the first time in
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    118 14 Arsenal's Big Victory HUDDERSFIELD LOSE AT DERBY Reuter. London, Sept. 5. OESULTS of matches played Unlay in the English Football League were as follows:— FIRST DIVISION. Arsenal 4 Blackburn R. 0 Derby Co. 4 Huddersfield T. 1 Liverpool 2 Manchester City 1 Portsmouth 1 Middlesbrough 0
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    137 14 ANOTHER VICTORY FOR FRED PERRY Reuter. I Forest Hills, Sept. r >. |T |"HE second round ties of the American A tennis championships (singles) played to-day and there were no surprises. Fred Perry, the British champion, and the title holder, easily won his tie against Martin Buxby,
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    372 14 Covent Rangers Win By; Two Goals To One Singapore, Wednesday. OLAYING on the S.C.F.A. ground yssterday in the S.C.F.A. League, the Covent Rangers beat Bales: ier Road by two goals to one in an interesting soccer match. The ground was by no means conducive to good football, and
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    894 15 Mid-Week Racing At Bukit Timah: Campfire's $104 Successes Of Trainer Logue Jockeys Spencer And Christie Singapore, Wednesday. races, the second day of A the Singapore Turf Club Autumn (Gold Cup) meeting saw a great number of upsets, dividends in live events being well
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    414 16 Handicaps For Third Day i rE following are the handicaps for the events on the third day (Sept. 8) RACE 1 Ponies, Class 2, Div. 2, 5 furs.—2.ls p.m. Evensong 9.5, Lerrick 8.13, Larut 8.12, Glamour 8.10, Miss Wco 8.10, Little Miss X 7.13. Capone 7.12, Tolong Lagi
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    941 16 Singapore Entrants l n Tournament (From Our Own Reporter) Kuala Lumpur, Wednesday AS usual, the annual Tee Vali l awri J nis invitation tournament at th. k pong Kuantan Club, which is due to mence on Monday, has attracted entry, Mrs. E. K. Allin of P
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    1440 17 Police Account 1 VLE OF THE LAST ACT i S Dillinger, "Public Enemy No. J i the desperado, who terrorised ,-hole of America, is dead, rea recent issue of the Evening standard. Ed by a jealous woman Dilwas shot down by detectives was leaving a cinema in
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    91 17 Not Allowed To Perform In Nanchang Peiping Chen Pao. Nanchang, Aug. 1. Under orders of General ChiangKai Shek no dancing exhibition wiil be allowed to be held at Nanchang. The authorities have received strict instructions from the headquarters not to permit any dancing parties to perform irt Nanchang
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    440 17 Cost Of Brighton Murder BRIGHTON has got to foot the major part of the bill for the costliest murder hunt ever known in Britain. Already the cost of the investigation of the Brighton Trunk Crime No. 1 has reached the staggering total of £10,000. Every week
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    120 17 Exhibition At Kauehiao Beach Sin Wen Pao. f Shanghai, Aug. 4. Miss Yang Hsiu Chung, known as "MLsa China" at the. recent Far Eastern Olyjipic Games at Manila and who won all swimming events for girls in the meet, arrived here yesterday and she and her family
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    109 17 Big Enterprise For North-west Central China Daily News. Nanking, Aug. 3. THE National Economic Council is now making preparations to embark on a large-scale cattle and sheep raising enterprise in the North-west. The Council has already selected an area of 1,000 mou in Kansu as the cattle
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    76 17 China Times. Shanghai, Aug. 6. The Kiangsu Provincial Government is now making preparations to boat a new $30,000,000 loan for cifnservancy work on the Huai River as well as to develop a good irrigation system in the province. The regulations governing the issuance of the loan have been
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    718 17 In Search Of Father's Grave SOLE survivor of 16 round-the-world hikers, Armando Chang Shan Yin. a 24-year-oid Chinese explorer, has airived in London, after tramping 15.000 miles. On his "stroll" from Canton, he has been captured by Red Indians, menaced by a volcanic eruption, and almost
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    59 17 Constructing Railway From Chihfeng To Lingyuan Shun Pao. Peiping. Aug. 3. The Japanese military authorities are constructing a new railway in Je.hol between Chihfeng and Lingyuan. The railway when completed will ran across th province from the south to the north and will have important military value
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    59 17 French Loan To Build Railway Sin Wen Pao. Chfngtu, Aug. 2. General Liv Hsiang. Cr mmardcr-'ri-Chief of the Szechuen troops ana aci.ua! ruler of Szcchurn, has signed a contract with a certain French firm for the construction of a railway between Chungking and Chengtu in SrVrmeri. The amount
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    HUNAN DROUGHT
    137 17 Fifty Districts Are Affected Sin Won Pao. Chanpsha, Aug. 12. IN spite of prayers for rain by the authorities, the weather continues to be :ine ami hot and more crops have been destroyed in the province. According to latest reports received by the provincial government no less than
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    134 17 Retrocession After Flood Has Subsided China Times. Peiping, Aug. 3. When interviewed to-day Colone' Shibayama declared that he wcuk cave for Malayu shortly to make arangements for the return of that pas Chinese control. The actual retrocession wili tak place immediately after the flood wate n that
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    89 17 Party Touring Country On Foot Shun Pao. Shanghai, Aug lI7TTH a view to making China air- minded a commission of eleven persons headed by Mr. Chen Cheng Lung is leaving Shanghai on an ey.ensive tour in the country on foot to give street lectures on the necessity
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    189 17 No Concurrent Jobs For Teachers Min Pao. Nanking, Aug. 3. The Education Ministry is now derising measures to prevent school eachers from holding concurrent jobs .n order to compel them to concantrat:heir attention on teaching their students. it is learned from educational circles. Stops will also be taken
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    674 18 Accused Sentenced To Ten Years (From Our Own Correspondent) Ipoh, Sept. 5. THE Wigley murder trial was concluded at 4 p.m. to-day, the assessors returning a verdict of culpable homicide net amounting to murder. Replying to the judge before sentence was passed, accused said: "People have been
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    270 18 Death Of Former Resident Of Singapore I HE death has occurred in Scotland of Major R. R. Robertson, formerly manager of Harrisons, Barker and Co., Ltd., Singapore. The news will be received with great regret in Malaya, for Major Robertson was well known on account of his
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    110 18 Indian And Missing Jewellery Singapore, Tuesday. PROSECUTED on a charge of criminal breach of trust in respect of some jewellery and $15 in cash, an Indian named Krishnasamy was acquitted by the Second Magistrate (Mr. N. Grice) to-day. The complainant, a compatriot, alleged that he gave Krishnasamy a
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    120 18 Completion Of 1,100-Mile Pipe-Line Baghdad. Aug. 3. The completion of one of the largest pipe lines in the world is heralded by the departure to-day from Tripoli. Syria, of the oil tanker Henry Desp-':? with a cargo of 14,000 tons of crude oil, the first from Iraq. The
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    111 18 j The d?ath of Mr. H. R. Halvoroen. an American resident of Bangkok, occurred on Aug. 25. The deceased, who. was 49 jreari of age. first went to Siam in 1910. 1 Hie Ladies Work Party of the Singa- j pore Presbyterian Chinch will hold a jumble j\ aid of
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    292 18 War Service And Good Record Singapore. Wed PLEADING guilty before the n,c Judge (Mr. H. A. Forren to ri-If** a charge of making a false Chan Singh, a Sikh police with a war record and many year? vice in the local force, was fined and a day's
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    65 18 Stratford. Ontario The tax-collector at Stratford. Ontario, is wondering what has happenea to the world. First the taxes on a local factory were paid twice. Then there was the case of a man who owned two houses. His wife went Into tax-collector's office and paid the
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    35 18 Mr. Cheah Soon Hock. B.A., L.L.B. Cantab l and Barrister-at-law, inner Temple, has joined Mr. S. G. Pillay of Malacca. Mr Cheah Is an old pupil ot St. Xavier's, Penang, :.iid a 1929 Queen's Scholar.
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    256 19 Existing On 6s. A Week In Dingy House Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. 4 WHITE-HAIRED cousin of Mr. An- ,irew Mellon—Ihe "dollar king" who formerly United States Ambassador London —has been found living in .rented poverty here. F rnoty packing cases and rusty cans iCied him. rhe poor cousin"
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    146 19 Drought Causes Hundreds Of Lawsuits Prague. h' drought has led to the bringing of ,r, r .i- of legal actions in Czechoslovakia. 1 Owners of ponds charge peasants with i..r 1/ pumped water out of their patches ct i. The law allows only the use of rd iui;
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    129 19 Bosom Friends Who Loved The Same Girl Prague. S nee childhood, two young men at Vaiec, in Hohemia, had been bosom friends. They Karel Roeder, aged 31, and Karel aged Then a girl came between them. They in love with her, and told each oi their secret. Finding
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    108 19 Police Inspector's Cfrtch Of Three-Foot Pike Ottawa. 'fiadians are justly renowned for their with a lasso but Inspector Mortimer Culver, head of th« detective branch ot 4 h»- Ottawa police, is the first man to a lisn. hat is more, he landed his fish—a piKc three feet long.
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    79 19 Women Try To Smuggle More Than Men 1 Cherbourg. •Many more women than men-try to c petty contraband through the tf, ms, says a veteran Customs official >s just completed twenty-flve years' rice here. n do not seem to think it worth but women do it
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    111 19 Result Of Operation On Professor T np Budapest, wt, Budapest Police are investigating the case of a retired Professor named Jozsef Sinkovics who has died at the age of 83. He underwent a "monkey gland" rejuvenation operation, and after it he developed the habits of a monkey. **P
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    170 19 Turkish Priests To Wear No Cassocks Istanbul. White turbans and black cassocks are no longer to be worn by the Moslem Hojas (Priests) in the Turkish County of Brusa. The priests will dress just like laymen in the street and in their homes. This new rule
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    104 19 Bring Success To Hollywood Film Stars Holly wcod. Hollywood's magic number is ten. A "survey" of film star's names has just shown that the vast majority have ten-letter names. Among them are: Greta Garbo Nils Asther Ann Harding Dorothy Lee Clark Gable Mary Boland Irene Dunne Colin Clive
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    142 19 Obtains Permission To Stay In The Lazaret Sydney. A man at the Little Bay Lazaret (Lepers' Colony) near Sydney is declared by the doctors to be cured of leprosy. He has sought and obtained permission to stay at the Lazaret. The man has no friends in the outside
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    103 19 Spending Holiday In Country Farm Paris. The President of the French Republic, M. Lebrun, is leaving ithe turmoil of politics to spend three weeks quietly on his little farm at Mercy le Haut, with his children and grand-children. He will be living in an unpretentious grey-walled building, past
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    MONKEY GLAND EXPERT
    67 19 ji Honeymoon Copenhagen With Young Wife Copenhagen. Dr. Serge Voronoff, the famous Russian scientist and monk«y gland expert, has arrived in Copenhagen on his honey- j moon trip. He was married in July in Paris to Frauleim Schwetx, the twenty-three-year-old daughter of a Viennese oculist. He had
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    THE LAST "FIDALGO"
    162 19 Portugal's Greatest Horseman Dead Lisbon. VICTORINO Frois, once a close personal friend of King Carlos, and the greatest horseman in Portugal, has died at his country home at Caldas da Rainha, aged 72. He was the last of the great "tidal gos," as the big land-owners of
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    148 19 Clue Which Led To Arrest Of Alleged Burglar Paris. A young man with one button missing from the sleeve of his coat has been arrested by the police at Nancy. The reason for the arrest was that the missing button is already in possession of the judicial
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    122 19 Promise To Go Straight After Hundredth Conviction A 45-year-old tramp was brought be- j fore the magistrate at Vimperk, in Southern Bohemia, 011 a charge of theft. The magistrate remarked that the tramp already had 98 convictions against him. < t "Ninety-eight?" cried the tramp in- dignantly.
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    99 19 Road Rises 18 Inches In The Air Osaka, Japan. i Crfes of "Earthquake,"' were uttered passers-by in one of the streets of this town when they saw a section of the road start slowly to rise up in the air. Chauffeurs jammed on their brakes, and traffic was
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    103 19 Warrior Chief Accuses Explorer Of Wife-Stealing Sydney. Mr. D. Dickson, an Australian journalist, has returned from travels through the New Hebrides with two companions. He relates that one night they left a Tinambet village. Shortly afterwards, the local warrior chief found that one of his wives had
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    BEES AS WATCHDOGS
    100 19 Budapest. Sandor Bzekely of Debreczen keeps bees in his garden. One night he was woken up by cries for help coming from the neighbourhood of the hives. He rushed into the garden, to find the hives upset, the garden fence smashed and the. ground trampled down. Burglars
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    DETERMINATION BY FINGER-PRINTS
    205 19 Tracing Of Inherited Tendencies THE first International Congress on Anthropology and Ethnology, at its final plenary session in London recently decided that the next congress should be held in Copenhagen in 1938, when the distinguished Danish anthropologist, Professor Thomsen, will be the president. The Earl of Onslow,
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    MAN KILLED BY HORNETS
    73 19 Winona (Ontaria). Within a few minutes of being attacked by a swarm of hornets, Adam Miletieh of Winona was dead. He was cutting a tree for firewood when the insects stung him on the face and neck. After taking a few steps, he fell down dead.
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    STATION PLANT FOR FINLAND
    37 19 Helsingfors. The Government ha* authorised Finland's Broadcasting Company to sign a contract with Marconi's Wireless Telegraph Company, for the delivery of a new large station plant with a minimum capacity of 150 kilowatt.
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    ENGLISH GIRLS
    305 19 "Mother's Lambs" And Freedom Type ENGLISH girls can be divided into two classes: one sits at home with mother, the other seeks independence." That is the verdict of Herr Erich yon Salzmann. who writing from London to his Berlin newspaper, concludes that both classes compare unfavourably with the
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    BECOMES DOGS' HOME
    93 19 Villa Where Mary Garden Used To Sing Villefrancc. The barking of numerous dogs is now to oe heard from the beautiful villa of "Les Galets," where formerly the neighbourhood used to hear the lovely singing of Mary Garden, the famous English opera star. She used to spend
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    169 19 Results Of Europe Mission Pelping Chen Pao. Canton, Aug. 17. GENERAL Huang Kwang Jul. commander of the air -force in Canton who just returned from Europe, has drawn up comprehensive measures for the development of aviation in Kwangtung. It is understood that the main purpose of
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    136 19 Eddie Cantor On "Immoral" Films Hollywood. Here are the points of view of a wellknown actor and a well-known producer On the American churches' "cleaner films" campaign. Mr. Eddie Cantor, goggle-eyed comedian and President of the Film Actors' Guild, declares:—"The screen actor has no desire to be
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    32 19 Munich. A gardener at Rothenstadt (Upper Franconia) lost his wedding ring when at work some months ago. Now he has pulled up a carrot—and round it was his ring.
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