Malaya Tribune, 13 August 1935

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    40 1 The Malaya Tribune Malaya's First National Newspaper: Guaranteed Largest Sales vol xxn -No. 192 SINGAPORE, TUESDAY, AUGUST 13, 1935 HVE CENT& The Malaya Tribune. Singapore: Tuesday, Aug. 13, 1935. Malaya Tribune 20 PAGES. SINGAPORE, TUESDAY, AUGUST 13, 1935. FIVE CENTS.
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    Shipping News & Notices. TRANS-ATLANTIC SAILING RACE
    588 2 Shipping News Notices. TRANS-ATLANTIC SAILING RACE Daring Seamen Compete In Tiny Yachts WHILE the Queen Mary is b:ing prepared at the docks to wrest worn the Normandie the Blue Riband ol the Atlantic, daring seamen last month completed a trans-Atlantic sailing race, the first since 1931 and the longest (3.050
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    THE LUSITANIA
    346 2 Search Of Ocean Bed For Lost Liner A LITTLE grey-painted ship set out from the Clyde early last month on tho strangest adventure of its stormy carasr. On board were two men who surv ved one Of the greatest tragedies in the history of the s*?a. One of
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      388 2 STEAMER SAILINGS BRITISH INDIA P 0. S. N. Co's SAILINGS: OUTWARDS. Due Tonnage. Singapore. 1935. *.*nruuA 17,000 Aug. 16 BUKDWAN 6,070 Aug. 29 RAiPUTANA 17,000 Aug. 80 MANTUA 11,000 Sept. 6 CHITRAL 16,000 Sept. 13 SOMALI 6,810 Sept). 25 CATHAY 15,000 Sept. 27 RAWALPINDI 17,000 Oct. 11 BANGALORE 6,000 Oct.
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      32 2 O.S.K. LINE! s.s. "ARABIA MARU" (10,000 G. Tons). LEAVES SINGAPORE AUG. 12, direct for COLOMBO let 3rd Deck. $120. $31.20 $17. For further particulars please apply to: OSAKA SHOSEN KAISHA, TEL. 6887—9.
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      484 2 ii,iNii:iniTWii'rrfTTiTTi''iiirr^^ HK4P ENG MOH S.S. CO., MVIITFD. (RED FUNNEL LINE) (Incorporated in Straits Settlements) REGULAR PASSENGER and Cargo Services from Singapore to Java, Borneo. Banka and Bdliton. For BATAVIA. CHERIBON AND SEMARANG (Every Tuesday and Friday) s s BAN HONG LIONG Tues. Aug. 13 s.s. GIANG SENG Fri. Aug. 1G
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      185 2 N.Y. SALINE -sat asrsffsg (Incorporated in Japan). NEW REDUCED FARES TO EUROPE VIA SUEZ. Minimum Rates. Ist 2nd ESff-SJI 5 343 369 Next Sailingsss HARUNAMARU Aug. 22 si KATORI MARU Is KASHIMA MARU Sept. 19 m s YASUKUNI MARU Oct. 2 HAKONE MARU get. 17 g s SUWA MARU 2?
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      518 2 PASSENGER AND FREIGHT SERVICE. BANGKOK LINE. Luxurious One Class Motorships. Most Cabins have adjoining private bath. Excellent Cuisine. FOR GENOA. LONDON, ROTTERDAM. HAMBURG AND COPENHAGEN. From From From From Spore Malacca Port Penang M.S. S'hara ERRIA 20-8 20-8 21-8 22-8 LALANDIA 17-9 17-9 18-9 20-9 JUTLANDIA 8-10 8-10 9-10 11-10
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      461 2 STEALER SAILING? NORDDEUTSCHEt LLOYD. ——»j (Incorporated hi I Germany). The undemoted are the Company's la. tended fixtures:— OUTWARDS. 1935. "ODER" for Hongkong, Shanghai, North China and Japan _7 "TRAVE* for Hongkong, Shanghai, North China and Japan HOMEWARDS. For Rotterdam, Hamburg Brem„ §"ISAR," also call Aden, Genoa, Marseilles and Casablanca Aut;
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    TO-DAY'S MARKET POSITION
    120 3 liBEIt A TRIFLE STEADIER r.K. Storks Show Increase .i;.or<\, Tuesday morning, r 19"'y cts., 3 Ct. iket Tone: Quiet. ci. ore) $108' I, down v/ 2. To-day's Prices:— 5" |d., unchanged. Tone: Quiet. York: 12 cts., up 1 1G ct. -t Tone: Dull. TIN n: £223, 105s.,
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    LYALL & EVATT'S DAILY REPORT
    38 3 LYALL EVATT'S DAILY REPORT Singapore, Tuesday. S ady, Batu Selangor .90 j K. s $1.19 Si 23, K. Kampars i Luas buyers $1.25, K8 -1 i2. Mair.oaus .52 .55, S. 55 $4 65, Kuchais .76 .80. I I
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    Financial News & Views LATEST SINGAPORE SHARE QUOTATIONS
    1431 3 Financial News Views LATEST SINGAPORE SHARE QUOTATIONS Tne following share quotations are issued by Fraser and Co., and Lyall and Evatt:— MINING Singapore, Tuesday, 10 a.m. Issue Fraser yal." Value Co. Evatr 4, Ampat 41- 5|- 4j3 4|6 £1 A. Kumbang 33;6 34|6 33j- 35|--11 A. fcuuaj trj vii- oo
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    RUBBER OUTPUTS
    41 3 The following is a list of outputs for the under-mentioned Estates for the month of July, 1935:— Brunei 34,500 lb. Bukit Timah 11,235 Changkat 28,578 Hay tor 11,540 Indragirl 49,090 Lunas 40.600 Nyalas 33,200 Tapah 70,551 Ulu Pandan 4.357
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    RECORD YEAR FOR KRAMAT PULAI
    1475 3 Dividend 93% Per Cent. MR. C. V. STEPHENS ON TIN CONTROL (By Air Mail) (From Our Own CarrespojicLcni > London, July 26. r PHE twenty-seventh annual general meeting of Kramat Pulai, Ltd.. was held at the registered offices of the company, 73, Cheapside, E.C., Mr.
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    STOCK MARKETS
    32 3 British Official Wireless. London, Aug. Sterling on New York is 4.97, Paris 74-1516. Gold *****. The Stock Markets are firm. War Loan 3 1 per cent, is 107-3116,—Bri-tish Official Wireless.
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    MALACCA PINDA RUBBER
    36 3 The output of the Malaka Pinda Rubber Estates, Ltd., for the month of July amounts to 39,500 lb. making a total of 491,710 lb. for the eleven months ol tne current financial year.
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    EAST ASIATIC RUBBER
    488 3 Substantial Improvement Last Year (By Air Mail). London, July 20. THE twelfth annual ordinary general meetng ol East Asiatic Rubber Estate*, Ltd' was held at the Council Chamber of the Rubber Growers' Association. Vt r.< hurch-street, E.C. Lord Hutchison of Mcntrose. K.C.MXr., C B D.S 0. (the
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      230 3 WE YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK LIMITED, M r lAMBERS, RAFFLES PLACE. Capital Fatty Paid Yen 100,000,000. Reserve Fund Yen 125,800,000. DEAD OFFICE: YOKOHAMA. BRAN-TIES at Alexandria, Batavia, Berlin, Dairen, Pengtien, Hamburg, Hankow. Harbin, Honolulu, Hongkong, Hsinking, Karachi, Kobe, London, Los Angeles, Man la. Moji, Nagaaak Nugoya, New York, Osaka, Paris, Peiping,
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      23 3 SOUTH BRITISH INSURANCE COMPANY, LTD., (Incorporated in New Zealand). FIRE, MARINE, MOTOR and WORKMEN'S COMPENSATION. L, c. MARGOLIOUTH, Manage! OFFICE: 2 FTNLAYSON GREEN.
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      276 3 Nederlandsche Handel-Maatschappij, j N. V. (NETHERLANDS TRADINU SOCIETY) Established in Amsterdam, 1824. HEAD OFFICE: AMSTERDAM. WITH BRANCHES IN ROTTERDAM AND THE HAGLK, BATAVIA. Branches throughout) ths Dutch East Indies and v* Straits Settlements, India, China, Japan «md Arabia. LONDON BACKERS: The National Provincial ban*, Limited. Correspondents in the principal Cities
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      576 4 I W. HASSAN I I BB \IB IS \li ROAD, I 1 SINGAPORE. J 2 We und rtake all sorts of work j in iMetrical, gaa and water ser- j 1 i ice nwc 1 I I We y\\r preatpJ attention to ail ord< rs either big or small. I
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      796 4 PIANOFORTE STUDIO i 75, SOPHIA ROAU. Lessons in Pianoforte Playing. Special coition for children, preparation for the Oertiflcates, A.T.C.L., L.T.C.L. Diplomas of ;*rini*y College of Music. Terms Moderate. BEATRICE de SOUZA, L.T.0.L., -PHONE 2814. ri BLIC NOTICES. ANNOUNCEMENT This is to notify tfcat we have opened business on the 17th.
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      420 4 TRY OUR RHINO CORN CURE ONR TRIAL WILL CONVINCE YOU Ot I ITS RBAL EFFICACY. I fdllNO CORN CURE 30 cts. per bottle.. Specific for: Corns, Warts, Callosities Ring-worm and "Singapore foot* VICTORIA DISPENSARY. "LOTUS" PACE BEAUTIFIER <j rf .5 *35 < rtPnisß»/VIIO ***Ht-#I 2 E-»> «J S ffn 9
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      470 4 lIHII I 11 tinMiMi UM •■i• MM 1.1.1* ••i• i i rii miui J» I IMPORTANT NOTICE I NEW EXPERIMENTAL BUS ROUTE jj STARTING FROM 7th AUG. 1935. l THOMSON RD. JUNCTION OF BALESTIER RD. To Merchant Road and Vice Versa I Serviced By Singapore Blue Bus Co. 1 BUSES
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      33 4 ROWNTREE'S PASTILLES Pastilles and Gums packed in glass jars taste even better than they look. You can't mistake the superior flavours which can only be attained by using the best and purest ingredients
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      322 4 (Whether they be DAINTY WRIST WATCHES FOR LADIES OR STURDY ONES FOR GENTLEMEN Always Call at 429. NORTH BRIDGE ROAD, (Near Middle Road) FOR THE BEST \NI> MOST RELIABLE TIMEKEEPERS j > v iiiiiiiiiiiii•i i i i i i i i i I Safeguard your eyes—they are your greatest possession.
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    POSER FOR THE CORONER
    232 5 AIR STRENGTHS Japan Has More 'Plants Than Britain Geneva JAPAX appears to have more aeroplanecapau.e of immediate use than Great Britain, according to the 1935 League of Nations Armaments Year-Book, whie/i nas now been published here. Statistics given revecl air strength as. France 2.286 serviceable aeroplanes. Japnn 1,941 machines. Italy
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    AIR STRENGTHS
    639 5 U ll SHOT TWICE IN HEART London, July 19. i- a man shoot himself twice in the heart? In order that exnt m -y determine the answer* j'.,n»ner has adjourned an inquest r youni? couple dead in a first compartment of a Waterloo to 1 imptou express. xpci ied and
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      9 5 for "So/? as DelDet&S* 1 Littles SOAP Jasmine Scented
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      25 5 I TUNE in the WORLD with a centurion 10 tube j I RADIO 1 Sole Agents, Malaya: I SEOW KUAN COMPANY, I DHORY GHAUT, BINGAFOEE.
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      78 5 S*rfW-JJl* mm THE WORLD AT YOUR FINGERTIPS WITH A WESTINCHOUSE 8 TUBE ALL WAVE MASTER RECEIVER You will marvel at the clearness of the speech, the brilliant treble and dominating basa of the music. May we prove this to yon by a demonstration without any obligation on your part? We
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      128 5 «i||M|:i|Mll'li'|i,|li|li|;H!i|ii|i,|li|:'t!'|n|M|i'lri|M|'i|M|ii|illlll i|i«tiri|iPill|llll!llll!iCMiHMl»t'ilHll<l"iiil:<•' llt I. IU I Far East Motors Supply j I 63, Orchard Road. m I Special equipments for all repairs of: 1 j MAGNETOS, FIEL INJECTION PIWPS j DYNAMOS, STARTERS, Etc. j? ĕ ■<!:rn-i-ii i' iMiiitniiiiHliiiiwiilMiHiiWiliituiuiuiiiiHt^ i i i i i i i i till i i i
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      642 5 BERLltf, SHORT-WAVE TO DAY'S EMPIRE STATION PROGRAMME Wireless Programme For A Light Classical To-Day Concert (DJB- 19 74 Metres- DJN: 31.45 Metres; TODAY'S Empire wire'ess programms is as follows:— DJQ 19.63 Metres) TRANSMISSION 2 4.05 p.m.—DJB, DJN Announcement (Germ Engl 6 20 P™—Big Ben. The New VicGorman Folk Song. toria
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    JUST WHAT YOU WANT TO KNOW— TO-DAY'S SHIPPING
    148 6 VESSELS ARRIVED j Thedens, Dutch, 1,181 tons, from Palembang 12.8; to Palembang 14.8. Kistna, British, 672 tons, from Bangkok 12.8; to Bangkok 15.8. Valaya, Siamese, 803 tons, from Bangkok 11.8; to Bangkok 14 8. Mentor, British, 4,638 tons, frcm Hankow 11.8; to
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    PASSENGERS BY AIR
    128 6 Arriving from N.E I. by KLM-plane "Nachtegaal" on Aug 10: Mr. Guthrith. Mr. v Ifessei Left for Med-m, India and Europe oy KLM-plane 'NachicSiiai" on Aug. 10: For Medan: Mr. Bottcher. for Amsterdam: Mr. v. Kfesici Arrived from Eu-.ope and lnaia Dy KLM-plane "PerfcoetOif on Aug. il
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    HARBOUR BOARD
    131 6 3HTPS ALONGSIDE THE WHARVES OR EXPECTED TO ARRIVE Singapore. Aug. 13. East Wharf fMnttnttit* o- Rohna 22: Van Heutsz. Anshun 20. Main Whart 1 Emrai Ut Nieuw Zealand 18; Carignano 16; Calchas 14; Kedah II; B. de St. Pierre 8; Tilawa 6. Empire L»»ok 'Entrant G< S' Silvcrteak
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    MAILS EXPECTED
    107 6 Mails expected from Netherlands Indies, by Air (Netherlands), time of delivery of boxholders' letters only 3.30 p.m. to-day. and general deliveries of letters and parcels 4.05 p.m. to-day. Mails expected from Europe, etc.. (Amsterdam*, by Air (Netherlands), time or delivery of boxholders' letters only 3 p.m. to-morrow and
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    MONEY MARKET
    207 6 SELLING Singapore, Aug. 13. London 4 months' sight 2 3 31 32 London 3 months' sight 2,3 15 16 London 60 days' sight 2,3 29 32 London 30 days' sight 2.3/8 London demand 2 3 27 32 London T.T. 2 3 27^32 Lyons and Paris demand 863 Hamburg
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    STERLING EXCHANGE
    103 6 British Official Wireless. London. Aug. 12. Paris 74 61 64. New York 4.97 3 16 Montreal 4.97V 2 Brussels 29.41. Geneva 15.17. Amsterdam 7.34*4. Milan 60»/?. Berlin 12.29 V 2 Stockholm 19.39 Vj>. Copenhagen Oslo 19.90 V 2 Vienna 26*4. Prague 119%. Helsingfors 226%. Madrid 36 5 32.
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    PRODUCE
    186 6 Singapore, Aug. 13. R (Siam) W. Coast No. 1 per Koyan $141 R (Siam IW. Coast No. 2 per Koyan $139 R <Siam» W. Coast No. 3 per Koyan $137 Rice, B. Siam, No. 1 per Koyan $106 Rice, B. Rice, No. 2 per Koyan $103 Siam, Rice 1
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    DIARY OF THE DAY WHAT's ON?
    216 6 Public Functions And Sports Fixtures TO-DAY, AUG. 13 High Tides.—10.55 a m., 9.49 p.m. Football: S.A.F.A. League, Div. I, R AF. v. S.C.C.. Anson Road Stadium; Cojr> Cup, S.H.B.J.S.C v. Municipal Services, S.H.B. ground. Public Band Performance by Wiltshir> Regiment, Botanic Gardens, 9 15
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    AMUSEMENTS
    63 6 CAPITOL.—'GoId Diggers of 1935. EMPIRE.—"The Personality Kid GREAT WORLD.- -Gaoarei i-»ancln§ Bfck-ahOWS, Malay Operas, Chinese Wayangs. Cinemas, Talkies, etc. HOLLYWOOD.—Lrouoie talkies. MARLBOROUGH. —Indian Talkie. NEW WORLD. —Uabrw et Dancing Side-shows, Malay Operas, Chinese Wayangs, Cinemas, Talkies, etc. PAVILION.—- The Lit Uĕ M niM er.' 1 RITZ—• Riders of Destiny"
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    SINGAPORE CHAMBER OF COMMERCE
    83 6 DAILY PRICES CURRENT. S ngapcre, Tuesday Boon. Buyers. Sellers. No. LX.R.S.S. in cases (F. 0.8. August) 199 10 1911|M Good F.A.Q. in casts (F. 0.8. August) 19% No. LX.R.S.S. (Spots-loom) (awardable Spore) 19M i-, I do. Aug. 19% 1»% I do. Sept. 19* 19% do. Oct.
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    UNITED MALACCA RUBBER
    27 6 The rubber crop of the United Ma'acca Rubber Estates Ltd., for the month ot July was 50,526 lb. Total for 3 month* 153,942 lb.
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      574 6 ft-i iiiiii■ihi i i i i i ii mt iiii i i > i 9*! i Wd SINGAPORE HOTELS]! P«ci,i •r. ij i i iiiiii ii in i limiii I MALAYAN PREMIER HOTEL Jf 2 TO-NIGHT I SPFCIAL DINNER CONCERT 8.15 TO 9.15 P.M. DANCE (formal) 9.45 to midnight and
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      34 6 DEFERRED DEPARTURE The s.s. Conte Verde for Ceylon &c. Mails previously announced as closing at 2 p.m. to-day will now close at 4 p.m. to-day. and INVIGORATING. E. M. ABDULLA CO., Capitol Building, Singapore.
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      152 6 LATEST ADVERTISEMENT i WANTED—By European Firm, man. preferably with experience Dispensing, to handle drug*, and Pa Mcd'clnes. W'riu- stating salary requir to Bex No. 714. Malaya Tribune. Singapore Monicipality TENDERS. TENDERS ure now invited for the W lowing materials or service*. For pai euiars. see Municipal Tender Room. Date of
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      492 6 POSTAL INKtUGIHCE SINGAPORE MAILS CLOSE TO-DAY Rengat and Tembilahan (Hong Lam) 1 p.m. Hoihow (H *L? ing) ?5™ Burma fc Ji awa 3 p.m. India, East and North (Tilawa) 3 p.m. Indo-China (Bernardin de St. noon Netherlands Indies, Bagan and Selat Pandjang (Hong Thong) 3 p.m. Bengkalis, Laboean Bihk and
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      128 6 DAILY WEATHER REPORT Malayan Meteorological Service Yesterday. Last Night. Max. Bright Mm. Temp. Rainfall. Sunshine. Tamp. stations. deg. F. Inches. Hours deg. F. West Coast. Alor Star No Report. Butte rworth I (P.W.) 14 4.17 7.5 71 BHiawaa 87 1 58 4.9 72 B\ Jeram 90 Nil 6.7 72 Malacca
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    Motoring Motes & Mews MORRIS MOTORS LIMITED
    706 7 Motoring Motes Mews MORRIS MOTORS LIMITED Statement Of Policy WOI.SELEY AND M. G. ACQUIRED •I tIAVE been requested to give < I [fie further details of the nev.- arrangement that comes into July 1, from which date, as ready been announced, Wolsc>rs (1927), Ltd., and the y Car Co., Ltd.,
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    FORD CAR SALES
    216 7 Registration Returns In U.S.A. NEW Passenger Car Registrations for the month of April totalled 319,652. This brings the record of sales for he first four months of 1935 up to 888.379, a gain of 335,913 or 60.8% over Wie first four months of 1934. Commercial Sales during
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    VISITORS EQUAL CARS
    48 7 It is interesting to note that there are as many peoole now visiting fhe Morris Factory each week as ther? arc Morris cars beine: af>;emb!ed in the same period namely 2000. A staff cf 20 guides i« accustomed to handling parties of 400 da ly.
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    THE MORRIS IN INDIA
    218 7 A Satisfied Owner Relates His Experiences "I WRITE' to say," states Mr. A. Sherlock of New Delhi, "how pleased my wife and I aTe with the performance of my Morris Eight Tourer purchased just before Christmas. I have now covered over 1900 miles, and in that
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      318 7 I YOUR FUTURE j You must' not talk about luck. You are at the helm of your career. Your future depends on j yourself. Look around you at older men— still struggling along in routine jobs at poor pay. Do you want this j kind of middle age or will
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      123 7 0 i locaoi—lonor- —loooaoaoc iec=ao 1 If Gear Wheels coald speak 0 GEAH GfAR I MASTERS-. o i TAetf wou/d demand jj g LUBRICATION BY SHELL 1 Gear wheels are subjected to enormous pressures which some- J times amount to as high as 6000 lbs. per inch width of tooth.
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      1051 8 BBa, -vjl M> OPENING TO-NIGHT mm SEAS N C 6 M a E n T NIG IJILWAPIBBII 6.15-9.15 ■OF Jj X 0 Ra dio Films most powerful and living drama! JFt Ml ROMANTIC VAGABOND RETURNS to 'rescue" his daughter from lur mother 8 love. .74 RICHARD DIX DOROTHY WILSON GREATEST
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    U.S. ARMY AIR CORPS BASES
    82 9 To Guard Alaska And The Panama Canal Reuter. Washington, Aug. 12. pRESIDENT Roosevelt has signed the 1 Wilcox Aviation Bill authorising the construction of six key army air corps bases to guard Alaska and the Panama Canal. The President recently explained, in Signing tr 3
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    EASTERN EXTENSION
    69 9 Transit Time For Cables To London The Eastern Extension Telegraph Company announces that the transit time on full rate tehgrams frcm Singapore to London on Aug. 12 were follows:— Telegrams handed in up to 5.00 p.m. 5 minutes. Telegrams handed in up to 5 3 f p.m. 5
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    THREE KILLED IN INDIAN RIOT
    52 9 Reuter Wireless. Simla, Aug. 9. Three people were killed and 47 wounded in Loharu State when the police flred on a mob agitating against I agrarian reforms. A Mobile column of troops has been sent from Delhi to reinforce the State police at the Nawab's
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      348 9 i iiiinimiiimmnwia ANOTHER FEATURE ATTRACTION 1 MUN WAH CANTONESE TROUPE Now at the I j Great World j 1 NIGHTLY j MEET VOI R FRIENDS, GREET YOUR RELATIVES, ENJOY I I THE COOL AND DUSTLESS ATMOSPHERE, AND PLEASE tfOURSELF WITH THE GREEN AVENUES' AMUSEMENT EVERYWHERE GATE ADMISSION AS USUAL. 10
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      146 9 IDARRYL ZANUCK S 20TH CENTURY MASTERPIECE! &IHIMIII2I < h vnge p ffmm Wmlmwmffm A FILM YOU Ml ST NOT MISS ||Sfev The wild, primitive life cf the jf' I W Klondike Romance and greed j living side by side... Men hunting, I starving, fighting, dying for geld and WOMEN! CLARK
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      558 9 with great fidelity to English scene and sentiment exquisite delightful" says DAILY MAIL. I ROBERT I M I Hugh Wa I pole's famed V I oovel of two who dared to love becomes a memorable n> screen hit Jher love story f Wlt h OTTO KRUGER HJ^T f (.wyp ROBSON
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    PROPERTY
    653 10 rpHE decision of the Court of Appeal iiv what has come to be known as the Improvement Trust case has inevitably caused much perturbation among property owners in Singapore. It will be recalled that the Trust declared a block of 94 houses to be insanitary, each house being reported
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    AMERICAN CLUB RAG INCIDENT
    117 10 Not Planned To Ridicule Emperor Of Japan k Reuter. Seattle. Aug 12. THE Mayor of Seattle has sent a letter to the Japanese Consul-General in connection with the Club Rag" incident, during which the- Emperor of Japan was represented as drawing a ricksha With the Emperor
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    RELIEF WORKERS
    125 10 Strike Fizzling Out In U.S.A. Reuter. New York. Aug. 12. WITH General Johnson's ultimatum expiring to-night, the strike of relief workers appears to have fizzled cut. Only 10 per cent, of the workers did not return to the eastside slum clearance project on which 170. out r >f
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    THE KING AND QUEEN
    70 10 Return To London From Cowes j I British Official Wireless. London, Aug. 12. After a fortnight's holiday afloat, spent in lovely summer weathei, Their Majesties the King and Queen left Cowes this morning in the Rdval Yacht Victoria and Albert and efttraiued at Portsmouth lot London
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    NAVY WEEK
    58 10 Wider Public Interest Than Ever Before British Official Wireless. London, Aug. 12. Britain's Navy Week, which closed on Saturday, attracted wider public interest this year than ever before, the attendance figures creating a record. Nearly 340,000 persons visited the displays at Portsmouth. Plymouth and Chatham. The total was
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    THE WEATHER AT HOME
    48 10 Heavy Rainfall In Scotland At Week-End British Official Wireless. London, Aug. 12. London and many parts of Southern England have been without rain for twenty-three days, but heavy falls occurred in Scotland during the weekend and seem likely to extend SOOCU— British Official Wlratfba,
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    Notes and Comments Colony's Population
    188 10 tiTHAT is the population of Singapore? This and many other questions which are constantly cropping up are answered U the very comprehensive report presented by the Colonial Secretary S S and dealing with the "social and economic progress of the people of the Straits Settlements
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    How It is Calculated
    181 10 |N estimating the mean population of the Straits Settlements for the years 1932. 1933 and 1934 the method of calculating by geometrical progression was discarded in favour of a calculation based on the figures obtained in the 1931 census, taking account of the excess of births
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    Professionals In Tennis
    183 10 IN an address to the Singapore Rotary Club, Mr. Henri Cochet referred to the International Federation "trying to keep for its own profit players who would like to exploit their talent for their own profit." Many will consider this a reasonable view of the situation in the
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    One Way To Play
    138 10 TENNIS appears to be the only game which makes such a rigid line of ue--1 marcation between the amateur and the professional. There are signs, however, that the position will not continue indefinitely. i Mr. Cochet spoke, not merely on be- half of the famous players
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    363 10 By "Looker-On" BABIES and pianos would make less noise if grown up people let them alone. A A A A New York man who models figures in concrete fell into the mixture when Ie was setting and had great difficulty In getting out. Another struggling young
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    Mr. Lowinger Welcomes Tin Quota Increase I.T.C. HAVE DONE RIGHT
    749 11 I unn To Singapore liAL INTERVIEW Till TRIBUNE V. A. Lowinger, Malayan rnt in London and Malayan ■ntative on the Internai in Control Committee, IS been discussing the tin control with miners i .M.S.. returned to Singa- iv morning by
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    R.A.F.OFFICER'S HOLIDAY
    56 11 1 right To Australia And Back British Official Wireless. London. Aug. 12 p i LOT Officer F. B. Chapman is using his month's leave to Ii to Australia and back to England. He landed «:t Marseilles before o'clock this morning, leaving an hour later for Rome in his
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    MORE UGLY SCENES IN GERMANY
    84 11 Campaign Against Jews And Catholics Reuter. Munich, Aug. 13. COUTH Germany's anti-Jewish and anti-Catholic camoaign was given a lousing start by a six-hour parade of lorries loaded with shouting Storm Troopers. Heir Hitler's Life Guards furnished the 600 of the 1.100 demonstrators in motorlorries, who
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    70 11 Sergeant Neil Morrison, who arrived here ot July IS. has been appointed Com-pany-Ma.icr and Instructor to the Volunteer Forces, Malaya. Ml Ho Sppg One rtyinc'pal of the AngloChinese School. Malacca, is spending a holiday on the Taiping Hills until the firstweek of September. Che S M. Dalai Malay Co-onerat've Officer
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    35 11 FINANCIAL NEWS, 3. WIRELESS PROGRAMMES, 5 CLUB DIARY, 6. <\RMY CHTEF STRUCK DOWN AKJVi* by OFFICER> 12 VJANG PR ADIT INTERVIEWED, 13. SPORTS. NEWS, 14, 15 and 16, SINGAPORE CIVIL AERODROME, 19.
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    ITALIAN LEGATION ATTACKED
    94 11 Windows Broken 'RED' DEMONSTRATION IN PORTUGAL Reuter. Madrid; Aug. 18. A DEMONSTRATION against the Italian Legation has occurred at Lisbon, the Portuguese capital. According to a message received hire, a mysterious motor-car stopped in front of the Legation, while the occupants pro; enied to hurl quantities of
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    GERMANS AND ETHIOPIA
    97 11 Reuter Wireless. Berlin. Aug. 9. Several thousand applications to join the Ethiopian Army have been received nr the Ethiopian Consulate and they still are arriving at the rate of one hundred daily. In addition to Germany, offers com° from Britain, Poland. Sweden, Czechoslovakia and other ecunlries while
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    ITALIAN DESERTIONS?
    137 11 Reuter Wireless. Beliinzona, Aug. 9. Notwithstanding 'he Rome denial army desertions are believed to be considerable and a number of deserters have filtered into Ticlno. the Itelian speaking canton, in the past few days, many of whom weie in units under orders to proceed to Abyssinia. Italian frcntier
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    COTTON FOR WAR PURPOSES
    127 11 New York, Aiu;. 8. The New York Sun says Italy is I negotiating with Ne ,TT v ~rk han'-s tn purchase between 250.000 and 500.000 bales of American cotton. An agreement may be reached before the weekend. It adds the barks are willing to make the
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    CRASH OF ITALIAN PLANE
    106 11 Reuter Wireless. Rome, Aug. 8. J Signor Razza, who was killed when an Italian military plane crashed near Hellooolis was en rcu'e to Eritrea to irscect works there. He wa* un exeditor of Popolo d' Italia and a pioneer of Fascism and one of the Italian
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    RUBBER EXPORTS
    77 11 Increased Allowances For Fourth Quarter IT is officially notified that subject *to the International quota release remaining: at 65 per cent, for* the fourth quarter of 1935, the exportable allowances for the said quarteh of those estates who received provisional credits for the second quarter, 19?5, at the
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    A NEW TYPE OF AIRCRAFT
    162 11 "Takeoff" Problem Solved? TESTS TO BE MADE NEXT YEAR British Official Wireless. London, Aug. 12. IMPERIAL Airways have on order an experimental aircraft of a new type specially designed for the purpose of overcoming the problem of "take off" under a heavy load, which, if
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    THREE-POWER TALKS
    72 11 On The Italo-Abyssinian Dispute British Official Wireless. London, Aug. 12 HPHE Minister for League of A Nations Affairs, Mr. Anthony Eden, has been engaged to-day in final consultations preparatory to having for Paris to-morrow to enter upon the Three-Power talks with a view to facilitating a solution of
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    COCONUT RECIPES
    135 11 A Publication Of Interest To Housewives An interesting little booklet which should prove invaluable to housewives in Malaya, which was published by the Malayan Agri-Horticultural Association in connection with the Coconut Section of the exhibition held recently in Kuaia Lumpur, is Coconut Recipes." The publication, which is edited
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    NAZIS EXPEL JEWS
    71 11 From All Bavarian Summer Resorts Reuter Wireless. Munich, Aug. 9. A movement to "clean all Jews from Bavarian summer resorts" 'has begun here to-day. (The Bavarian Minister for the Interior, Adolf Wagner, who is also Nazi district leader in Bavaria has telegraphed congratulating the City of Badtoel2
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    FILM STAR SEEKS DIVORCE
    128 11 Miss Joan Blondell EX-FOLLIES GIRL AND A MILLIONAIRE Reuter. Los Angeles, Aug. 12. well-known film star, Miss 1 Joan Blondell, has filed a suit for divorce. She alleges that her husband, Mr. George Barnes, a film cameraman, did not speak to her for hours, drove an
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    48 11 News has reached Penang of the success of Mr. Lim Gin Hoe in the Final Bar Examination of the Inner Temple. Mr. Lim is the youngest son of the late Mr. Lim Mah Yeow. of Kulim, South Kedah. He is expected in Kedah by the end of October.
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    Army Chief Struck Down By Officer SENSATION IN JAPAN
    284 12 Colonel's Deed i I ATTACKS SUPERIOR WITH SWORD Reuter. Tokyo, Aug. 11. A SENSATION has been caused by the announcement that the Director-General of Military Affairs, Major-General Tetsuzan Nagata, virtually administrative head of the Japanese Army, was interviewing 1 in a
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    SELETAR EXPLOSION
    77 12 Another Chinese Charged In Police Court I Singapore, Monday. In connection with the Seletar explosion case in which two men. Tan Ting Ann ond Wee An Meng are charged with manufacturing explosives, a third Chinese named Pang Kuan Peng appeared in the Third Police Court before Mr. Blacker
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    SINGAPORE ACCIDENTS
    86 12 Nurses Injured In Car Collision Singapore, Monday. Two Chinese nurses attached to the General Hospital and two friends were injured on Saturday night when a motor-car driven by a European along Grove Road collided with their Baby Austin. The Indian driver of the small car escaped with minor
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    PRINCE ANUVATR
    55 12 Death Of Veteran Siamese Statesman (From Our Own Correspondent) Bangkok, Aug. 12. The death is announced of Prince Anuvatr, Chairman of the Council of Regency, this morning after a short illness. Deceased was a full brother of Princess Kambaeng Bejra and had recently been on sick leave. He
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    GENERAL HO YING CHIN
    56 12 Chairman Of Peiping Military I Council Resigns Reuter. Nanking. Aug. 11. Feeling that he must share with Mr. Wang Chin Wei, the Premier, the onus of the recent settlement of the SinoJapanese imbroglio in North China, General Ho Ying Chin. Minister of War aad Chairman of
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    TRAFFIC CONTROL
    191 12 New Inter-Linked System In London British Official Wireless. London, Aug. 12. EXPERIENCE with various systems ot automatic traffic control lights has led to the development of a new interlinked system providing for improved ond progressive working during rush hours and greater elasticity and less delay at other times
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    ADMIRALTY CHANGES
    144 12 New C-in-C Of China A Submarine Specialist British Official Wireless. London, Aug. 19. H.M. the King has approved ih? following appointments: Vice-Admiral Sir Charles Little to be Commander-in-Chief in China in succession to Admiral Sir Frederic Dreyer, to date from Nov. 8 and to assume command about January.
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    AN OFFENDING CARTOON
    105 12 Vanity Fair Prohibited In Shanghai Reuter. Shanghai, Aug 11. j In deference to a request from the Japanese Consulate-General, the Chinese authorities have prohibited Chinese book stores in Shanghai from selling the August issue of Vanity Fair.—Reu- ter. [The above refers to a cartoon by Mr. 1
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    DAIRY PRODUCE
    104 12 United Kingdom The World's Best Customer British Official Wireless. London, Aug. 12. A report published by the Imperial Economic Committee shows that in 1934 the United Kingdom was again tne world's best customer for dairy produce. In the case of butter, British imports represented 85 per cent, of
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    END OF STAHLHELM
    69 12 Activities Inimical To The State Reuter Wireless. Berlin, Aug. 8. What apparently is the death knell of the Stahlhelm was sounded to-day when the organisation was dissolved in the districts of Greater Berlin and the provinces of Brandenburg, Pomcrania and the East. The reason for to-day's dissolutions
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    ILL-TREATED HER CHILDREN
    474 12 Chinese Woman Sentenced To Imprisonment Singapore, Monday. Two Chinese children, a bey and a girl who gave their ages as seven and eight years, respectively, gave evidence before the District Judge, Mr. H. A. Forrer, to-day, in connection with a case in which their mother, a Strait.';-bom,
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    WORLD CONFERENCE
    129 12 Christian Churches To Meet In 1937 British Official Wireless. London, Aug. 12. THE World Conference on Faith and Order, which seeks to establish cordial relations between members of different Christian Churches by enabling their representatives to discuss together their agreements and differences, will hold its next session in
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    BETTER BACON
    101 12 Scheme To Reorganise The Industry British Official Wireless. London, Aug. 12. An order has been issued under the Agricultural Marketing Act to bring into cperauon on Sept. 7 ,ne development scheme, which n nlnn f reorganisation of th;» bacon industry by the establishmen of a d V, «.-4.
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    TELEVISION SERVICE
    68 12 Test Transmissions To Start Early Next Year British Official Wireless. London, Aug. 12. A Post Office announcement regarding television states that the first test transmi moH v i year and that a regular public service will follow as soon as practicable. Technical information necessary for the designing of
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    AIR CHIEF RESIGNS
    52 12 End Of Long Controversy In United States Reuter Wireless. Washington. Aug. 9. Major-General Foulois, Chief of the Army Air Corps, has voluntarily resigned, thus ending the long controversy which arose following the succession of fatal accidents to air force flyers when Army planes temporarily conducted the mail
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    WHAT IS WRONG WITH INDIA?
    480 12 Lessons To Be Learned From Malaya Singapore, Tuesday. PROFESSOR Teja Singh, M.A., Fellow of the Punjab University, Lahore, and Head of the English Department, Khalsa College, Amritsar, India, gave his first public address in English to a local audience yesterday when he delivered a discourse
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    GENERAL ELECTION
    72 12 490 National Conservatives To Take The Field Reuter Wireless. London, Ang; 8. Preparations for the forthcoming general election are sufficiently advanced to enable 490 national Coiiseiva ive candidates to take the field. Of these 412 are members of Parliament. Seven of the present Conservative members are changing constituencies
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    PRIESTS IMPRISONED
    71 12 Tore Down Nazi Anti-Catholic Posters Reuter Wireless. Berlin, Aug. 9. The Court at Gladbeck has sentenced two Catholic pastors to four and two months' imprisonment respectively for tearing down Nazi anti-Catholic posters. Father Isidore, a Franciscan monk in the monastery near Coblenz, has been arrested on a charge
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    DANZIG AND POLAND
    67 12 Agreement Reached On Customs Difficulty Reuter Wireless. Warsaw, Aug. 8. An agreement has been reached between Danzig and Poland whereby the former agrees to rescind the emergency decree opening her frontiers to duty free entry for German'goods while Poland agrees to merchandise consigned to Poland being cleared
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    ALLEGED ASSAULT
    54 12 Singapore. Mor.dav. IMr Charles Short, a European Warder at the Singapore Prison is alleged to have been assaulted by several European sailors at the Whhe Mouse Cafe in Penhas Read in the early hours of Sunday morning. Mr. Short was taken to hospital suffering from a suspected fracture
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    JUMPED INTO THE SEA
    109 12 150 Miles From Land WAGER WITH FELLOW PASSENGERS? Reuter. Provincetown (Massachusetts) Aug. 11 A MAN mumbling incoherently i believed to be temporarily insane, was found swimming in t! Atlantic 150 miles away bv the crev of an oyster boat, which summons! a seaplane by wireless. He
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    FIRE BRIGADE BUSY
    163 12 Six Fires In Singapore Dering Week-End Singapore, Monday. The Fire Brigade Department were given a busy time during the week-md. when more than six fires broke ca* in different parts of Singapore. The first call came early on Saiurdov morning when two infants were trapped in a
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    BOY SCOUT JAMBOREE
    83 12 Function Cancelled By President Roosevelt Reuter Wireless. Washington, Air 9. Owing 10 an epidemic of infantile oaralvsis in the neighbouring States. President Rocsevelt has cancelled the national boy scout jamboree arranged to be held on Aug. 21 and 30 which was tc oe attended by 35.000 including
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    FOUND SHOT
    55 12 Tragedy In Chandu Retail Shop Singapore, Monday. An additional Indian police constable Amir Khan, was found dead this morning, in a chandu retail shep in Quren Street. There was a gunshot wound ?n his chest and his gun lay beside him with a spent cartridge in the breech.
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    STABBED IN BACK
    52 12 While Watching Mah Jong Game Singapore, Monday Whilst watching a game of mah-jo: in a house in Amoy Street on Sauird night, a Chinese was sabbed twiee the back by a compatriot who siuid»*! set upon him from behind. He was taken to hospital in an u
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    Luang Pradit To Visit Boy King INTERVIEWED IN SINGAPORE
    771 13 Goodwill Mission TRIP ARRANGED LONG AGO PRADIT. ihe Siatucse L Minister of the Interior, told a representative of the Malaya Tri-to-daj that during his »;ood»iU trip abroad he would visit the King of Siam at Lausanne and tl also to see
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    CHINESE GOVERNMENT TOTTERING
    46 13 Two More Ministers Resign Reuter. Nanking, Aug. 12. THE Government is tottering as A the result of two further resignations, namely, Mr. Ku Meng Yu, Minister of Railways, and Mr. Chen Kung Po, Minister of Industries, both adherents of Mr. Wang Ching Wei—Reuter.
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    INSISTS ON RESIGNING
    229 13 Nanking Leaders Split Into Two Camps~ Shanghai, Aug. 13. Dr. H. H. Kung. the Finance Minister, conferred with Mr. Tan Chin, the Vice-Minister of the Judicial Yuan, for an hour yesterday morning. Dr. Kung stated later that a telegram had been received from Mr. Wang Ching Wei
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    TWO SUPER-LINERS FOR AMERICA
    115 13 To Cost £10,000,000 Each LARGER THAN THE QUEEN MARY Reuter. New York, Aug. 12. HPHE construction of two American super-liners, larger and faster than the Queen Mary or the Normandie, is under considertion in Washington, according to the New York Commerce Journal. The vessels will be
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    BIG CHANDU HAUL
    105 13 $31,000 Worth Found In Garage i Singapore, Friday. ONE of the biggest seizures of contraband chandu and opium in recenL years was made on Saturday night by officers of the Revenue Department. On searching a garage at Siong Lim Park, Geylang, Mr. Elkins discovered 12 packages containing
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    AMOY STREET MURDER
    82 13 Nineteen-Year-Old Chinese In Court An echo ol the Amoy Street murder was heard in the Third Police Court this morning when a 19-year-old Chinese named Ng Tong Sam was pro duced before Mr. Blacker and chargeo with the murder of a compatriot named Sian Tek Guan with
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    SCHOOLBOY'S DEATH
    137 13 (From Our Oicn Correspondent> Kuala Lumpur, Tuesday. The death took place at the General Hospital on Aug. 10, of Frank James Nolan, aged 17. The deceased was suffering from typhoid and was ill for about a month. Whilst recovering from the typhoid he contracted pneumonia. He was attend-
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    Friday's Fight For The Welterweight Title GUNBOAT JACK VS. ALDE
    278 14 Great Scrap Expected NEGRO TAKING NO CHANCES (By "X.0.") Singapore, Tuesday. IJEPORTS fiom Gunboat Jacks camp indicate that the American negro is in good condition for Friday's fight at the Olympic Stadium with Young Aide, for the welterweight championship of
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    FOUR-BALL BILLIARDS
    71 14 Results Of Ties In Championship Singapore. Tuesday. The following are the results of last night's ties in the Amateur (four-ball) Billiards Championship competition. Ismail bin Haji Abass <Post Office Ciub beat T. S. Poh (U.CF.A.t by 300 to 214. Salleh bin Kassim (Fatal Karib- beat Ang Chin Tian
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    BOWES IN FORM
    53 14 Reuter. Deadly Bowling Against Warwickshire London, Aug 12 DOWES was in deadly form in Yorkre'a match against Warwick at Bradford, j nd was largely rcjponsii/e for bis county's victory by 10 wicket.-;. Yorkshire: 354 and 4 for 0. Warwick: 105 (Bowes 6 for 32) and 250 (Bow**
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    THE MALAYA CUP FINAL
    311 14 Proposal For Services Vs Selangor Game GV.C." writes as follows: In view of the fact that "the Singa- pore XI lost the final of the Malaya Cup at Kuala Lumpur last Saturday, I would greatly appreciate if you could put forward this suggestion_ as to whether
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    DOBSON CUP
    153 14 J. Hudson Wins The Stroke Competition The Society of Yorkshiremen in Malaya played an 18-holes stroke competition on handicap on Sunday for a Cup presented by Mr. Arthur Dobson. By courtesy of the committee the competition was played over the course of the Island Club. The winner was
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    WOMEN'S GOLF AT S.G.C.
    437 14 The August Medal DRAW FOR KEPPEL CLUB THE women's August medal competition was played at Bukit Timah yesterday and resulted in a win for Mrs. W. McMullan in "A" division with a net score of 34, in a win for Mrs. F. T. Wyckoff in "B"
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    SERVICE RIFLE SHOOT
    661 14 A High Standard CHINESE COMPANY'S SUCCESS Singapore, Tuesday. THE Singapore Volunteer Corps held a very successful Service Rifle Meeting on Saturday and Sunday last when the riflemen occupied the Bukit Timah Range, while the machine and Lewis-gunners competed at the F arrer Range. The success of the
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    ST. LEGER CALL-OVER
    85 14 Bahram Favourite: Evens Laid i Reuter. London, Aug. !2. THE following is the latest call-over for the St. Leger to be run at Doncaster on Sept. 11 over One mile, 6 furlongs and 132 yards: 10 to 1 Bahram offered, evens laid. 6 to 1 F'eld Trial,
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    THE McNAIR GIRLS' CLUB
    398 14 Most Successful Sports Meeting PERFECT weather, a large attendance and very keen competition in every event made the second annual sports meeting of the McNair Girls' Club a great success. The House Championship for the Gibbs Cup was decided on the last race, Miss Shepherdson's House
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    SOCCER RE-PLAY
    59 14 The following players will be selected to represent the S.C.F.A. in team in their re-play game against the Abattoir en Thursday 15th inst. at the S.H.B. ground: Ho Tung, Jwee Yeow, Kok Yin. Ah Chew, Eng Quee Ah Lye, Kirn Chwee, Tiang Hock. Peng Cher, Kian Djit, Tee
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    SAPPERS BEATEN BY 6 TO 1
    558 14 Second Division Game WILTS DOMINATE PLAY Singapore, Tuesday. I?ASLLY the better side, the Wilts beat the R.E. to the tune of goals to one in their Second Divisi fixture on the S.C.C. ground yesterday evening. The Wilts were true dominators ol the game throughout
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    Only One Way Of Playing Tennis COCHET'S ROTARY ADDRESS
    1232 15 What Is An Amateur? THERE SHOULD BE NO DISTINCTION" AXING at the luncheon of the Rotary Club of Singapore terday at tho Adelphi Hotel Roof Hen, Mr. H. Cochet, the wellFrench tennis player, ex.ii the hope that the distinction between an
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    CRICKET COMEDY!
    169 15 When A Famous Double Turn Failed THE Daily Express" cf Monday. July 8. contained an account of the match between Nottinghamshire and the South Africans. It was headed •Comedy ot Bcwlers Englar d Masn't Play." and continued:— "The is set here for what may turn out to be
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    TRANQUERAH SCHOOL SPORTS
    338 15 R. Beins Individual Champion (From Our Own Correspondent) Malacca. Aug. IC. THE tenth annual athletic sports ot the Tranquerah English School, Malacca, were held on the Limbcngan fcctbaß. ground on Wednesday. The prizes were distributed by Mrs. Tfolgate. Inspector of Schools, Malacca THE RESULTS 100 Yards A:
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    ASSOCIATION FOOTBALL
    188 15 Teams For This Week's Matches The following have been invited to play association football for S.C.C. Ist XI v. R.A.F. on Tuesday Aug. 13, at Anson Road Stadium (Ist Division League»: F. M. Adam; Capt. N. L. Hammond and L. V. Taylor; R. Davidson, J. W. Prescott and
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    THE REAL COCHET
    74 15 Final Exhibition Game At Goodwood Park Singapore, Tuesday. Henri Cochet, the famous French professional tennis player, played his final exhibition game on the Goodwood Park Hotel Courts yesterday afternoon. Amat, the local professional being his opponent. Only one set was played in which something of the real
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    ST. GREGORY'S B.P.
    70 15 The following shall meet, in the first round of the singles tie on Savurday, Aug. 17, at 4.30 p.m.:— Khng Guan Siang v. Choy Ah Onn; Lam Yin Meng v. Chua Yok Hoc: Syn Man Choy v. Chua Yok Sit; Chee Kong Leong v. Simon Leong; Syn
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    THE BEST TENNIS PLAYERS
    288 15 Latest Ranking ELLSWORTH VINES AT THE TOP V"0 one question causes more argument in tennis circles than who is the greatest player, amateur or professional, in the world to-day. Out of it, naturally grows the ranking lists of the twenty leading stars. ELLSWORfTH VINES From Europe
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    PROFESSOR TEJA SINGH
    121 15 Reception By Sikh Community In Johore Bahru Professor Teja Sinsh. M A.. Fellow of the Puniab University Lahore, Head of the Fnglish Deparmem, Khalsa College. Amritsai. India, passed through Johore Bahru Station early on Sunday morning en his way to Singapore frcm Batang Malaka. A gathering of
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    BADMINTON IN SINGAPORE
    751 16 The Open Singles SUNDAY'S GAMES DESCRIBED npHE following is an account of the play in the games played in the Singapore open singles badminton championship tournament at the Clerical Union Hall on Sunday. The first match was played in the morning between Michael Tan (Die- hards) and
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    INTERNATIONAL WATER POLO
    28 16 Wales defeated Ireland by five goals to three in a water polo international match at Neath after the score had be( n I—l at half-time.
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    THE TAN BOON LIAT INSTITUTION
    373 16 Successful Annual Spoils Meeting THE Tan Boon Liat Institution held their annual athletic sports meeting at their school ground at 4 Outram Road, on Sunday afternoon. At the conclusion of the sports, Messrs. Mitsubushi Shoji Kaisha Ltd. kindly presented all the students with tins of
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    SWIMMING
    83 16 New Times Set Up In Hongkong Sin Chew Jit Poh. Hongkong. Aug. 12. At a meeting of the Hongkong Athle- tic Federation held yesterday evening in I preparation for the China National Athletic Meeting. Liv Pao Hsi broke the China record for the 100 metres backstroke with the time
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    LUNAR ATHLETIC PARTY
    77 16 Farewell Tea Party To Mr. Eric Choa A farewell tea-party was given to Mr. Eric Clioa by the Lunar Athletic and Musical Party at the G. H. Cafe on Saturday. August 10. prior to his departure to England to further his studies. About 30 guests were present
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    KEEN SHOOTING AT BUKIT TIMAH
    618 16 Singapore Volunteers Rifle Meet Singapore, Monday. THE Service Rifle Meeting of the Singapore Volunteer Force was held at the Bukit Timah Rifle Range oil Saturday and Sunday, in fine weather. The shooting was of a much higher standard in comparison with that ol previous years,
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    DARING PRISON ESCAPE
    1725 17 SfiO.OOO Raid Echo MEN VANISH IN STOLEN CAR Cobourg, June 6. r\L'.l) Shaw and Alex Cross, want- ni in Toronto for several recent •us. including the sensational .1 «»00 raid on the offices of the York Township tax collector, steel door in the local this evening, climbed
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    DREAD DISEASE
    94 17 Calcutta Threatened With Filariasis Calcutta. Calcutta is threatened with Hi epi demic of filariasis, a disease characterised by periodic fevers, swelling of the legs and other symptoms which finally r ducc its victim to a CrippJe. The infect'on is carried by mosquito i. tfakss certain suburban muaicipalitie. immediately
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    INCREASE CV PARIS SUICIDES
    297 17 "Neurasthenia" Says Police Chief Paris. TRENCH police officials are aeriousiy r alarmed by the jump in the numbei of suicides recorded in Paris every year. Last year nearly 3,000 men, women and children committed suicide—almost double the number seven years ago—and an increase of one thousand
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    UNEASINESS IN EUROPE
    673 18 "War In The Air Again" NEED OF A STRONG BRITAIN OIR Austen Chamberlain, speaking at a Conservative Garden Party at Osterley Park, Middlesex, in an i appeal for continued support for the National Government, said that the j need for a united front was still be- fore
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    FATAL BLOW ON HEAD
    121 18 Victim Goes On Playing Cards Munich. Though he had been given a fatal b o\v on the head with a b.er mug. Bsnt Pfriemer, one of two mounta fr m Hohenpieis.-enbeig, Southern Bavaria, continued playing cards ami.ably wth his friend. Next morning he was dead Dur.r\7
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    INDIAN STUDENTS IN BRITISH ISLES
    438 18 "Steady Improvement In General Standard" DR. Thomas Quayle in his "Report on the Work of the Education Department of the Office of the High Commissioner for India" for the year, ended. September 30, estimates the number of Indian students at the universities in the United
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    LUGGAGE DELIVERY
    75 18 Swiss Post Offices Start New Service Berne. Anyone in Switzerland wishing to hav. luggage moved has only to ring up the post office, which wi'l do the rest. The post authorities have just started their own luggage delivery service. Another innovation is postal cheques which C3n he ca
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    4,000,000 GOT JOBS
    294 18 Und:r U.S. Public Works Plan Washington. TWO mi lion persons have been given direct employment and «HOtiyr 2 000,000 jobs in providing tne requisite equipment, under the Public Works Administration, according to the Secretary of the Interior, Mr. Harold Ickes. Speaking here on the second birthdny of
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    ILLITERACY DIMINISHING
    130 18 Soviet's Pre-War Postal Traffic Doubled Moscow. Because of an enormous cultural growth which is conquering illiteracy, the numbci- of letters to pass through the post offices of SiFriet Russia last year was more than double the traffic in 1913. In 1934, a total of 1.257,000,000 letters passed through
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    THE NORMANDIE
    74 18 Paris. Th" new French liner Normandie WiH be \\id up frcm early in October until early in March spending- most of the t'rne in dry dock. "The rcas'll is not for reconstruction.*' ■aid in ofifcrn] of the Compel frnie Qener?lc TrantsatlnntUrae (French L'ne>, "bubecaoss it btAe been that
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    WHITE MICE SAVE HORSES
    266 18 Experiments With New Vaccine Johanne burg. THOUSANDS of white mice liave b t sacrificed at the Onderstcp j» Laboratories, Pretoria, in a succes fi search for a horse-sickness vaccine. Renowned for their veterinary research the Onderstepoort Laboratories have lo regarded horse-sickness as one of the £reat2st
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    CASINO ON ADRIATIC
    184 18 Ministry Of Interior Opposes Scheme Bclgn.de. The scheme for the building of a chair, cf g-eat modern hotels en the Dalmatian coast and of a b.g Casino at Biograd na Mora appears likely to fall through owing to the opposition of the Yugos Ministry of the Interior
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    RUFFLES NOW THE RAGE
    166 18 Rejuvenation Expert's Wife Sets Fashion Vichy. Ruffles for morning and evening wear are the rage now in Vichy. Tile fastiion was first set by the beautiful yoU!:„ r wife of the famous Viennese rejuvtnaU exptrt, Mme. Serge Voronoff, and has soon become popular. Mme. Voroncff surprised
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    CHILD GENIUS
    125 18 Pictures By 10-Year-Old Artist On Show Madrid. Seventeen pictures, painted durn? th 1 last four years by a boy now on.y ten year* old, are on show here at an cxh'b' 4 iOn organiseed by his admirers. This ehild genius, Rafael Marque* started to draw at the ape
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    SINGAPORE CIVIL AERODROME
    861 19 Progress of Work MKI'ORT OF LATEST DESIGN iirORK was continued throughout the year on the construction of ne Civil Aerodrome, Singapore, ♦ates Major R. L. Nunn, Deputy director of Public Works, Straits ttlements, in his annual report for 1934. The first stage of this work com-■j-.es the
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    "CANNOT KILL" CARS
    357 19 Bumper That Rolls You To Safety London, July 20. M you cannot be run over by this car" 1 was the notice painted on the side of a three-ton lorry which has been driven about at the White City Greyhound Stadium. And the notice was literally true.
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    TOURIST CONFERENCE DECISIONS
    371 19 To Organise Pacific Travel NINETY delegates, representing 35 travel agencies and organisations in the Far Eastern countries, attended the first Oriental Tourist Conference at the official residence of the Premier of Japan, on May 2, under the auspices of the Board of Tourist industry. The Conference was
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    A DOCTOR DISCUSSES LOVE
    351 19 The Four Stages GIRLS WHO CLING TO MOTHER GIRL after her Bth year should not hang about the mother. That was the mistake they made in Ceylon. They clung on to the mother till it was very late and in psychology it was called fixation. E£\
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