The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 4 August 1932

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    15 1 The Singapore Free Press BT^ ESTABLISHED 1835. SINGAPORE, S.S. THURSDAY, AUGUST 4, 1932 10 CENTS.
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    THE DAY'S NEWS
    340 1 Fifteen Singapore Players have oeen invited to go to Kuala Lumpur for the Malaya Cup Final— Page 16. A Mraits steamer took off the crew of a Norwegian vessel which went en the rocks near Sii.gapere Page J». The Fakir of Alingar is attempting to break through
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    THE GROWTH OF SUPERSTITION
    1200 1 It has been said that the god of the modern wet Id is Luck. Indeed, this personification of Chance has 'always enjoyed an apotheosis, whenever and v. hc-rcver a serial crder is decaying, and man MM to b? at the mercy of impersonal forte., gad IVM
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      198 1 [IGIATBA jXffles hotel V* UAI v V S PREMIER HOTEL j nitation and Hot and Cold Running Water. :h Moden. en,c n ;1 l Dinner Dance and Cabaret to Midnight nlfIV TO-MORROW mIAL ™H TEA DANCE AND DOLLAR LUNCH CABARET LA SIMPSON 6.30—8.15 p..m QprvPri m the INFORMAL, Servea m
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      168 1 I Dinner Dances. Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday Nights. (i The very yCl^|A£- m dance \^^_>U«V, music at the EUROPE HOTEL Special Concerts Sunday Evenings, 9.30 p.m. to 11 p.m. Special Varnish. For Floors A hard-drying, brilliant, durable varnish especially manufactured for application on floors, stairways and other surfaces exposed to
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      125 1 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS Perfume that ?ive< personality Page 9. Are you contemplating another house? Page 2. Up for the Cup to Kuala Lumpur. Special lares: Page 2. What to do to-night? How about tin rinema Paae 5. CHRYSLER SATISFACTION TANGERINE MARMALADE Its Piquant flavour is an absolute 1 delight. Let the
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      11 1 There is no better Tea than BIGIA TEA GROWN IN MALAYA
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    CLAIRVOYANTE'S SUCCESS
    278 2 Finds a Bishop's Unknown Grave Prague. What MOM to be a striking ca.se of suc-<<-.>s»i clairvoyance is reported lion? Buchlov v: Montta, near the site of the former capita! Qi the Slavonic Moravian Empire destroyed by t::« incursion of the Magyars from the Eas •t ine end of
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    ENGLISHMAN DROWNED
    27 2 Boat Capsized m Tank body of Mr R n v c «*"itU. I bum v- ,> V OWe an EnglishUUnn vr,- v w state that after
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    4 2 bpected. statement. Murder te
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      428 2 Dog Specialities Liquid Shampoo, Mange Dressing, Ear Canker Powder. as recommended* m the current issue THE MALAYAN KENNEL GAZETTE Obtainable at MEDICAL HALL, LTD., 3, Battery Road. Singapore. Output Orders receive prompt I attention. CARDST BE PHOTOGRAPHED BY H. NUGENT BUCKERIDGE Highest Claw Work— Lowest Bates. LAIDLAW BUILDING— 'Phone 7898.
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      636 2 TENDERS. SINGAPORE MUNICIPAL NOTICE. Tenders. NOTICE Is hereby given that tenders arc now I invited for the following materials or services and that particulars of such tenders may be obtained m the Tender Room, Municipal Offices I Supply of 100 Pottery Oriental W. C. Pans deep pattern, Engineer's Department. Date
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      320 2 TENNIS BLUE SCREEN. |MOHD. BIN HOOSAINSAH, I (Ground floor. Telephone No. 2454). Office 66, Robinson Road. Factory 17-A, Lorong I, Teluk Knrau Rd. (Manufacturer and Supplier of rattan and bertam chicks, canvas blinds, tarpaulin and tents, spring roller blinds, wool bunting flags, tennis blue screens, bertam panels and galvanised wire
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      231 2 NOTICE 55 MALAYA CUP SoßciS^> F.M.S. RAILWAYS I NOTICE. In connection with the Malaya < Kuala Lumpur on Saturday, Augurt «th. Ch^ will be issued from Singapore to Kuala I, Ist class sjv 2nd class Tickets will be issued at Singapore f,,, Friday, August sth, available to r0t,,,,, frl V
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      298 2 THE WEEK Thursday, 4th. Hi«h Water 12.10, 8.8 ft. 23.30. 10.40 ft. Football Div. 111. Medical College vs. A.P.C., SRC; Ho Hong C. vs. Marine] 5.H.8.; Junior C.S.A. vs. Vehicles Dept., Geylang: Prieudly: S.C.C B vs. I.C.P.A. Lawn Tennis: Garrison Tournament. Friday, sth. ■gh Water 12.36, 9.0 ft. Lawn Tennis:
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    S.V.C. ROUTINE ORDERS
    200 3 The following are Singapore Volunteer Corps routine orders by Lieut. Col. M. J. T. Reilly, M.C., Commanding S.S.V.F. Singapore. Aug. 3. Ranges The following range allotments are published for information: Buses leave Headquarters Sat. Sun. Bkt. T. Range Farrer R. 2 p.m. 7.30 a.m. 6.8 32 Bisley
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    SINGAPORE VOLUNTEER CORPS
    104 3 The following is the programme of drills up and for August Ith. Thursday, 5 p.m.. Bukit Timah. "A" (M.G.) Coy. 3 PL. Practice Competition. 5.15 p.m., Headquarters. "E" (Chinese) Coy., Company Parade. Officers, Preliminary Revolver Instruction. Friday, 5 p.m.. Bukit Timah, "A" (M.G.) Coy. 1 PL, Practice
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    60 3 We are glad to report, says the Police Magazine, that Mr. L. A. Q. Morriss, 0.5. P.C., iTaiplng, who was very ill m Taiping Hospital, is now back at duty, but we are sorry to bear that his Illness has caused a recurrence of "trench feet" which was the cause
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    WIRELESS OVER POLES
    620 3 British Research Party's Visit to Tromso On July 9 the second party of British scientific workers, organized m connextion with the work of the International Polar Year, 1932-3, left England for Tromso, m Norway. The first party, which left m May, went out to Fort Rae m
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    BURNLEY'S IDLE MILLS
    135 3 Demonstrators Rush Women Weavers Burnley was a city of idle mills on July 25. Out of the town's sixty mills only about ten, which have separate agreements, started work with a full complement of weavers, while a number of mills were completely idle. Ugly scenes occurred when
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    CIRCLING THE ALPS
    113 3 British Plane Wins International Air Race British 'planes competing for the first time In an International circuit of the Alp 3 for military aeroplanes were successful m both categories, namely, biplanes and monoplanes into which the race, restricted to military pilots flying service machines, was divided. The
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    AMERICAN BASEBALL
    61 3 New York Aug. 2. The following are yesterday's baseball scores: Reuter NATIONAL LEAGUE R. H. E. Boston 2 7 1 St. Louis 4 11 1 Philadelphia 18 23 2 Pittsburgh 5 11 1 Virgil and Davies home runs for the Phillies (AMERICAN LEAGUE) Cleveland 0 4 0 Philadelphia
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      426 3 UWi' 1 1 111* 11 A n HIK B*IIOII> OF IT! Lit FOR THE CAR -PROUD OWNER DRIVER rI I pride of ownership is surely the be all and end I I all of owning a car. It implies the blending of 111 .(tractive appearance, mechanical excellence, I I onomy,
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      424 3 The Importance of Salt OnYourOabte (^■3s^} The salt cellar on your table can be the hallfcjUJU^f mark °f discrimination if it is tilled with the fffifffwl finest, purest table salt m the world—dry, Pfcjjjjffly free-running, economical, ®Si CerebosSalt Manufactured by Cere b o s Limited, London, England. 4 Castings. IN
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    VARIETY IN SPORT : SNOW REVELS AND SUMMER HIKING
    277 4 VARIETY IN SPORT SNOW REVELS AND SUMMER HIKING WINTER DOWN UNDER A snow plough at work near Hotel Kosciusko, Australia's winter playground where 2 feet 6 inches of snow fell. ALL DOWN" m the snow at Kosriusko. A ski-ing party which has "fallen flat ".but is a great success all
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      242 5 HI HERVATIONS— PHONE 6903 WITTY! SPARKLING! Original Entertainment THAT'S I RmPERFECT LADY" Hniish International Picture A Picture Made for Enjoyment Lack of ttm Calcium Wfk JBh causes Hjj^i fll^B Weakness l^fli Build up your Strength with KALZANA— the Calcium Food Calcium is the mortar of your health, the element that
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      262 5 AGAIN The RIG SHOW of the week 1 Naturally AT THE H. 15 TO-NKiHT 9.15. Premiere for Malaya! Hollywood Swings wide its Doors for all the World to Behold— The Screen's Greatest Epic THAT DARES TO TELL THE TRUTH ABOUT THE THRILL-CRAZY DIRECTORS AND THE RISKS THEY TAKE TO PROVIDE
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      159 5 LAST NIGHT TONIGHT Ben Lyon and Constance Cummings m The BIG_TIMER TO-MORROW Movietone's Classic of 1932 THE SHOW THE WHOLE TOWN IS WAITING TO SEE James Dunn and Sally Eilers IN ]D A N C E TEAM HOOKING OPEN AT ROBINSON'S. CIRCLE 51.50. Doctors feed their own babies on Glaxo
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  • SPORT OF THE DAY.
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      THE SCOTS STARTED IT
      1071 6 And Now for Spanish Domination (By GRANTLAND RICE) Some international syndicate should start a mcvement to have Alfonso restored to the throne of Aragan and Castile. Alfonso years ago was the first of all the Spaniards to encourage golf among his subjects m his domain. A"
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      THE ECLIPSE STAKES
      834 6 Brainy Tactics Bring Mirac!? m First [From Our Own Correspondent I Sandown Park on the day of the BeUpai Stakes was favoured by fine, though dull. ther. It was a curious race. The three-year-old form of the season was completely vindicated when Lord Rosebery's Miracle beat Goyescas
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      CRICKET
      194 6 Calcutta Engage Profession j! Coach i Calcutta. July 22. Following the example of Madras, to which city Bill Hitch is shortly going as cricket pro h sional to teach Presidency College boys. Calcutta has made arrangements for a cricket professional during the coming cricket sca^n He is being got
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      21 6 John Mills, an old Notts cricketer, died m the Ilkeston pavilion as the Derby ,nd Nctts players were going to lunch
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      184 6 >X><J*ig ®m>, 1 OX> vVa^a^a^aVa^aWa^^^^ llten#^MivJi\T. J Stronger Nerves I Increased Energy i SLEEPLESSNESS T\ i^^PyOfck aoon enjoy aound, healthy slac* j&J?^ -^^Wj «t*»a, because Sanatogen takaa -y l^W^St"*V^i^i «way the cause oi your ileepj liMnen your nervv-weakncM V' '^^'y^ over the world have tvcommenJ "Sanatogtn goes to the cot«
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      229 6 I I i i/n p grou j am: -'---■B MW mr i 4 rf 'y u^on MART > **H B Raffle Squirt '(k^H DiTwillJ EYE specials I SE.M AR .\.\Ti. im I Kye-tlinic tran>femi| to Pendrian 12. I Semarang. I PILES CAN CURED. A Treatment That isDiffmJ If you are
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    BBER GROWING AGRICULTURE
    1094 7 WORE DECISK>N f ATTACHMENT P DEFINED CASE FINDING < 'Tt^ h iri th l Ml hr itt irhjn ■1 «f tht* iMMsant r^; ;v lointtr If' from therefore Cod.' case o; v I mt hereto b. longing C«kt by lnm held touchpiaitifl app* the Lnisut and the
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    SEARCH FOR LOST CONTINENT
    181 7 MYTHICAL LEMURIA Expedition to the Arabian Ocean Rujrby. Aug. 2. ii.nt.ru rxpeciition to survey the Arabian •id the north-west Indian Ocean is being amsid and will begin operations next year. Tho expenses are being largely provided mder the will of the late Sir John Murray, w
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    STABBING ALLEGATIONS IN DOMESTIC CASE
    425 7 SEPARATION SUIT Well-known Kuala Lumpur Chinese Lrxom uur own correspondent J Kuala Lumpur, Aug. 3. Remarkable allegations were made m the course of a < uit for judicial separation brought by a well-known Kuala Lumpur Chinese against his wife, which opened at the Supreme Court.
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    RAFFLES LIBRARY
    463 7 The following Novels were added to Raffles Library during the past fortnight. Andreas (Fred* The Theatre Crime. Bailey (H.C> Case for Mr. Fortune. 3 copies. Bierce (A.) and A. D. de Castro. The Monk and the Hangman's Daughter. Birrell (Augustine) More Obiter Dicta. Black (L.) and Mcrton T.
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    POLITICAL LEADER NOW A CRIPPLE
    494 7 TORTURED BY POLICE Family Offered Bribe to Keep Silent The mediaeval Turkish torture of the bastii a fc: beating: the soles of the bare feet has been revived by the Siffuranza, the secret political police of Rumania. One victim, named Samson Brr.unstein. a Labour leader
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    WOMAN'S BODY IN DRAIN
    295 7 Ten Years' Imprisonment For Labourer [From Out Own Correspondent] Seremban. Aug. 2. The fourth session of the Negri Sembilan j Assizes opened this morning, when a case order- ed to be re-tried was called before Mr. Justice N. D. Mudie. It was one m which a
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    MR. CHENG EAN IN ENQUIRING MOOD
    542 7 COUNCIL QUESTIONS Registration Bills to be Introduced At Monday's meeting of the Legislative Council the following questions are being asked by Mr. Lim Cheng Ean, the Penang Chinese member Will Government, please state the number of Government pensioners now employed m Government toddy-shops m
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    PIRATE TREASURE
    197 7 Reported Recovery on Cocos Island New York. According to leyorts reaching San Francisco from Panama success has finally crowned the efforts of Colonel J. E. Leckie and W. S. Clayton and a group of fellow adventures to recover the pirate gold buried m Cocos Island. A message creriitad
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    POLICE CHIEF FINED
    174 7 Attack on Telegraph Messenger Lieutenant-Colonel Smith. D.S.O. Superln-i tendent of "H" division of the Glamorgan Con- stabulary. was fined £2 and ten guineas costs at Swansea for assaulting John Edwards, a Swansea postman. Evidence was given that Lieutenant -Colonel Smith struck Edwards m the face. A cross-summons
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    SUICIDE WAVE IN SHANGHAI
    964 7 RIVER'S FATAL LURE DEAD LOVERS BOUND TOGETHER FLOWERED NOTE A wave of suicidal mania, which set m ut Shanghai coincidental with the heat wave th<M has held this city recently came to light m a report from Whangpco harocur authorities on Monday, (July 25 > says
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    35 7 Mr. and Mrs. L. F. Holiday, of the AntfloSiam Corporation, Ltd., Ipoh, left on Thursday for Penang. Mr. Holiday takes over the management of the Penang office, but will be visiting Perak regularly every month.
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    SINGAPORE FREE PRESS THURSDAY, AUGUST 4th, 1932 THE GERMAN ELECTIONS
    676 8 SINGAPORE FREE PRESS THURSDAY, AUGUST 4th, 1932 THE GERMAN ELECTIONS The political future of Germany remains an enigma. An enigma full of dangerous uncertainties and threats to what little success m the realm of international co-operation has been achieved during the last few weeks. On the one hand Chancellor von
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    599 8 Several Malayans were invited to the recent Rcyal Garden Party, including Mr. Egmont Hake. Mr. C. M. Vignoles. cf the Asiatic Petroleum i Co., Ltd.. Malacca, will leavp lor Europe some tfeM this month. A Meeting cf the Council of State will be held at the Dewan. Johore Bahru. on
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    240 8 We have received the July number of the Malayan Kennel Gazette, the official journal of The Malayan Kennel Association, which Association was established to encourage the im- j portation, keeping and breeding of thoroughbred and other dogs, to advance ami protect the interests of dog owners; to control dealing-, m
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    INCITED TO MURDER BY SACRED ASH
    326 8 CROWDS INCANTATIONS Tamil Woman Stabbed to Death That he was incited to murder a Tamil woman by the incantations of an Indian crowd who "wanted to make him mad" was the plea of Vander de Salam. an oilseed crusher, who appeared yesterday before the
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    LATE MR. M. COHEN
    239 8 Burial at Bidadari Cemetery The burial of Mr Maurice Cohm. who pun •way very suddenly at the Government Bunu.ilow. Katong. took place at the Bidadan Cem« tery on Wednesday afternoon and was \rn largely attended The Yen. Archdeacon Gra-ham-White officiated. Besides the widow and daughters of
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    EUROPE MAILS
    51 8 Accelerated Delivery m Malaya Information has bet n received that ttM Europe mails received m lHantM waaJa \n India will be due at Penang m future on Thursday instead of Friday mornings This will result m an accelerated delivery of 24 hourthroughout the Straits Settlements ami Federated Malay
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    LAW NOTICE
    92 8 Thursday, August 4th Before the Chief Justice In the Ist Court at 11 a.m. O. S. 3 32 Re Estate of Chua Up Sian deceased. Before Mr. Justice a'Beckett Terrell m the 2nd Court at 11 a.m. Judgments: S. 1206 30 Low Soon Wah »f> vs. Low Peng
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    132 8 Master Desmond White of Australia, who is still only 14 years old has travelled 200.000 miles singing as a treble soloist. He has made the journey m company with the Westminster Glee Singers and has sung m many out of the way corners ci the globe. He possesses a positive
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    NEW RENAISSAN IN THE EASY
    381 8 N EW RENAISSAN IN THE EASY CHINA'S T J CHALLENGE TO J THE WORUft 'tt&A -»»> pMpfc, „nd un "*l teW |MM doun ln m OM ll nn. > similar U, wh „t Urn* pUf^ ami.' This m mm „t lhf ii. M ..ddn-ss |a lhr j"J the \.n.,,, mKMIIUn
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      12 8 rtRE J ffUXGLkRY: I I iiC US L-s:<L\Klfaylp*^A ACCIDENT J s/ck ness!
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  • PEOPLE FLEE IN PANIC IN MANCHURIA
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      CHINESE OPEN ATTACK
      60 9 CHINESE OPEN ATTACK 0i CASUALTIES Japanese Rush Up Enforcements JDEN UNDER FIRE Mukri<-n. \mg. 3. tibourbood ontinuing. Japanese ickets are coManchukuo troops asualties are reon both Bides Efef •rted fiom other points. ygßßKiv havt hMB hurriedly des- panic-strickt-n and »o- |-fteB en arp a-vistinp Urn depleted l^forfurd duty Bandits Ulieved
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      MULTANEOUS ATTACKS
      107 9 pj hrCMUf on the JapMMM I i tic Sinking Auk I Ytagkov and othrr places In Cl Imm Nai led by the Chinese vohu I Changchun, M.iui hunan Govrni|ad On the South i north Chang- I fitf of bttf) rpmfr>[(«>niri\t«« from Mfth th< Jjpjiu-s<- inr. <-n .»nd Ih*'
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      OE VALERA'S THREAT
      24 9 I Tariff "T~TT~ KntKh oa >Ul»li||. U o ,n the BUte bu th, the tperiar dont nt he mOl n Coti.
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      HAMROCK V's VICTORY
      17 9 I^Sy <mves by "Z Mr. b, the i Royal C W iter. OU. LipAme-
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      STEAMER ON ROCKS OFF SINGAPORE
      230 9 GAPING HOLE IN HULL Crew Taken Off by Straits Vessel The Norwegian steamship Dukat ran on the roekl o/T Berlayer Point, opposite the signal n on Bukit Berlayer. m the early hour* f yesterday morning. Th" crew cf the vessel have been taken off brought
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      STRUCK BY LIGHTNING
      88 9 Inquest on London Bank Holiday Victim (FREE PRESS SERVICE— COPYRIGHT] London. Aug. 3. The toque* was held to-day on the man who truck by lightning while watching a cricket match at Twickenham during fee riclori rtonn thai broka over London on Bank Holiday. It was stated that
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      "DECISIVE STAGE"
      96 9 Progress of Ottawa Conference Ottawa. Aug. 2. The Conference is approaching a decisive stage. The United Kingdom delegation spent all day trimming the sit m t ion m the li^ht Of the Dominion delegates' requirements. BJMI Of which they now know with the exception of the Canadian, which
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      "REDS' ON THE RUN
      91 9  -  Sin Chew Jit Poh. Communist Stronghold Captured if X.. Aug. ft. The forces under General LI Chan Kau and Chang Mui-sin entered Sinfeng on Monday, the Red it treating to the Fukien border. The antiCommunist campaign m North Kwangtung and Kiangsi will be continued a^ soon
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      THE CHACO DISPUTE
      52 9 Representations to Bolivia and Paraguay Washington. Au?. 2. Alarmed at the reports of fighting m the Chaco region the United States. Mexico. Cuba. Colombia and Urugfuay have signed an appeal to the fourteen other American Government's to join m representations to enforce peace J betotn Bolivia and
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      WORLD CONFERENCE
      22 9 League Invitation Accepted by America Washington. Aug. 2. The United States has accepted the invitation to the world conference.- Reuter
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      RAILWAYS FOR MANCHURIA
      39 9 Shanghai, Aug. 3. The Manchukuo Oovernment has approved of the construction of several branch railways north of Harbin. The Taonan-Solun Railway which was partly constructed by the regime under Marshal Chang Hsueh-liang was com-iPlHf-d last werk
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      BOYCOTT TERRORISM IN SHANGHAI
      167 9  -  Sin Chew Jit Poh FEAR OF REPRISALS Japanese May Take Drastic Measures Shanghai, Aug. 3. The tightening up of the boycott against Japanese goods m Shanghai has been revived. Pickets belonging to secret societies especially the "Blood and boul" Society, are reported to have played havoc
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      QUOTA OR TARIFF
      116 9 Mr. Bennett Wants Wheat Preference Ottawa. Aug. 3. The successful termination of the Imperial Conftrence before Aug. 20. was predicted by Mr. Bennett (Canadian Premier* m an interview with international journalists, wherein he gave the impression that the Conference is advancing successfully. He expressed the opinion that
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      DISTRESS IN JAPAN
      104 9 Loan of Yen 500,000,000 Planned Tokio. Aug. 3. The Cabinet has decided to call an extraordinary eight-day session of the Diet on Aug. 22 to vote appropriations foi farm relief and other emergency measures owing to the distressed conditions, especially of the rural communities. The final figures
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      MRS. BARNEY
      60 9 No Blame for Recent Car Accident Nice. Aug. 2. Countess Karolyi (wife of the ex-President of Hungary) who was injured when her cai collided with one driven by Mrs. Barney or Saturday, is out of danger and leaves hospital shortly, after which the matter will, doubtless be dropped,
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      THE PRIME MINISTER
      48 9 Brief Visit to London From Scotland Rugby, Aug. 2. The Prime Minister. Mr. Ramsay Mac Donald. left Lossiemouth to-night and will reach London to-morrow to attend a Cabinet meeting and transact other cfficul business. He hopes to return to Scotland at the week-end- British Wireless.
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      COMMODITY MARKET LONDON AND NEW YORK TIN AND RUBBER PRICES
      71 9 COMMODITY MARKET LONDON AND NEW YORK TIN AND RUBBER PRICES [FREE PRESS SERVICE COPYRIGHT 1 London, Aug. 3. Messrs Henry Gardner, metal brokers, notify to-day's tin prices as follow Spot £133 (£l32^). Forward £134V 2 (£134%). The market is steady. Messrs. Symington and Wilson notify to-day's rubber prices as follows
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      GERMAN BANK DEFAULTS
      177 9 $25,000,000 LOAN INABILITY TO GET FOREIGN EXCHANGE COMPROMISE OFFER New York. Aug. 3. Messrs. Dillon. Read and Company announce that the German Bank and Discount Company is unable to meet its $25,000,000 note dv? on j Sept. Ist. owing to inability to obtain the necessary foreign exchange.
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      RICE AND COPRA
      196 9 Discussions at Agricultural Conference [Prom Our Own Correspondent] Kuala Lumpur, Aug. 2. Opened by His Excellency the High Commissioner on Saturday the inter-Departmental Agriciultural Conference commenced its first business session m Kuala Lumpur this morning, the Director of Agriculture. Dr. H. aJ Tempany. presiding. The first subject
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      FRONTIER TROUBLE
      178 9 Double Attack on Loyal Chief Delhi. Aug. 2. The Fakir of Alingar is still prosecuting his offensive. Trcops loyal to the Nawab of Dir are bes-t by the Fakir"s armed levies of Sal^razais and Shamuzais, the former tribesmen attacking the Nowab's fort at Miskini. at the upper end
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      SIKH AGITATION
      50 9 Communal Tension m the Punjab Rugby, Aug. 2. Reports received m London indicate that during the past week Congress activities throughout India have been ineffective. Sikh agitation m the Punjab against forecasts of the Government's communal award is, however, causing some unrest and increased communal tension.— British Wireless
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      PRISON FOR GENERAL
      54 9  -  Sin Chew Jit Poh Maps Lost m Shanghai Fighting Shanghai, Aug. 3. Brigadier Wang Kien, who was responsible for the loss of important military maps during the hostilities m Shanghai m February this year has been sentenced to two and half years' im prisonment. He was charged
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      18 9 Hie New Zealand Budget deficit for th» financial year ended June 1 :s expected to be t £2.100,000.
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      1049 10 THE BLUE FUNNEL LINE (Ocean THE SIAM STEAM NAVIGATION Co., Ltd. Steam Ship Co., Ltd., and China THE HUA KHIOW STEAMSHIP Co., (1932) Ltd. Mutual Steam Navigation Co., Ltd. 4 THE SARAWAK STEAMSHIP Co., Ltd. THE STRAITS STEAMSHIP Co., Ltd. THE CUNARD STEAM SHIP Co., Ltd. THE CHINA NAVIGATION Co.,
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      546 10 Ellerman Bucknall Steamship Co., Ltd* (Incorporated m England) »v "ELLERMAN" LINE. FREIGHT SERVICE TO TT^ Tm UNITED KINGDOM AND CONTINENT. VIA PORTS AND SUEZ CANAL HOMEWARDS. Steamer ss. CITY OP FLORENCE For Marseilles, Havre, London, Rotterdam and Hamburg Aug. 30 Sept. 2 ss. CITY OF MELBOURNE For Marseilles Havre, London,
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      435 10 British India and Apcar Ik i IncoiporaU d m l -I MAIL, PASSENGER AND CABrJ SERVICE. I PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL S N I UNDER CONTRACT WITH HIS MAJKsiVs r,, v I LONDON AND FAR EAST M.MI SKRvk Mt M I OUTWARDS FROM LONDON FOR CHINA ft j;J Due I Tonna«e.
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      634 11 M\KSIN FS. LONIK)N, ANTWERP, ROTTERDAM AND HH* MIDDLESBROUGH. Aug 11 12 5 SUWA MARU T. 10,700 Oct 6 7 Aug. 25 26 5 FUSHIMI MARU T. 11,000 Oct 20 21 HAKOZAKI MARU T. 10,500 Nov 30 31 P 1 21 22 I TERUKUNI MARU T. 12.000 Dec. 14 15 1MB)
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      342 11 SINGAPORE TO EUROPE I VIA AMERICA THIS RATE INCLUDES THE FOLLOWING: Ist. Class Passage Singapore Hunf Kong. Ist. Class Passage Hong Kong to Pacific Coast ports Ist. Class Rail across America. Cabin Class Across the Atlantic. Other fares from Singapore as low as £78. BY THE BANK LINE. AMERICAN ORIENTAL
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      878 11 K. P. ML KONINKLIJKE PAKETVAART MAATSCHAPPIJ TIDORE-Thursday, Aug. 4, Selat-Pandjang. Bengkalis. Soengei-Pakning, Siak and PakanBaroe. TOMOHON— Thursday, Aug. 4. Singkawang, Pemangkat and Sambas. MAROS— Friday. Aug. 5, Poeloe-Kidjang, Sapat, Tembilahan, Poeloe-Pallas and Rengat OP TEN" XOORT— Friday, Aug. 5. Muntok, Batavia. Semarang and Sourabaya TINOMBO— Friday, Aug. 5, Belawan-Deli. DE^WEERT-Saturday,
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    UNEMPLOYED "CRUSOES"
    413 12 Quaker Doctor's Camp Where Men Are Men At Godshill, near Salisbury, is a camp of woodland workers who brighten the wide glades as they swing down them m the vivid cloaks of red, blue, and green, cf the Order of Woodcraft Chivalry. They are members of the first
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    "DEAD" MAN ARRESTED
    185 12 Fined For Breaking A Window Frederick Burford. the labourer who m the eyes of the law is a dead man. finds that the law does not allow him Vhe privileges of the supernatural. He was ordered by the Walsall Bench to pay £3 for damaging a window.
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    DRUG KILLS FEAR
    122 12 A drug which, it was statea, banishes the dread of an operation was mentioned at a London inquest. It was stated that a patient at St. Bartholomew's Hospital was injected with nembutal, a preparation which had the effect of producing a condition exactly like sleep before an
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      689 12 Burns Philp Line. I (Incorporated In Australia) FOR BRISBANE, SYDNEY AND MELBOURNE via JAVA, DARWIN AND THURSDAY ISLAND. Regular monthly sailings by the well-known steamer MARELLA (7,375 tons) and the SS MANGOLA (3,352 tons). [Cargo only] s.s MARELLA Is one of the largest and finest steamers trading to Australia. Cabins
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      352 12 Kerr Steamship Co, L (Incorporated In U.8.A.) NEW YORK SERVICE. Regular Freight Service to Boston, evv y Philadelphia and Baltimore (via Sue Z) Dm Saih M.S. SILVERWILLOW In Port MB. 81L VERVES' Aug. 16 Aujt 22 MS. SILVERCYPRESS Sept. 6 Pot rates and particulars please apply to:— GUTHRIK co L
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      683 12 MAIL DESPATCHES BY TRAIN Bangkok every Saturday 7 p.m. and Thursday 7.30 a.m. Kedah Monday to Friday 7.30 ajn. Saturdays 1 P-" 1 Kuantan (via Jerantut) except Sunday 7.30 ajnKuantan (via Jerantut) Saturdays 7 pm. Kelantan (via Gemasj every Monday, Wednesday, Thursday and Friday 8.30 am Kelantan (via Gemas) Sunday
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      145 12 VESSELS ARRIVED Mata HhH, Brit. 510, from Penang 3, for Penang 14. Ellenga, Brit. 2558, from Calcutta 3, for Calcutta 4. Argun Maru, Jap. 6608, from Bombay 3, for Shanghai 4. Scott Harley. Brit. 193. from Siantan 3, tor Natuna Isls. 7. City of Melbourne, Brit. 4125. from Dunkirk 3,
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      THE MEONIA
      1016 13 Details of Liner Wear m 4»/ 2 Years When the Meonia was built m 1927 for ihe East Asiatic Co., she was the twenty-second motor ship placed m service for this concern. The Nakskcv Skibsvcerft built the hull and Burmeister and Wain constructed the machinery, which is provided
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      37 13 The MM mart steamer Chenonceaux is due here from Penang on Sunday at about 5 p.m. and will probably sail the next morning at 6 a.m. for Saißon. Hon* Koiir. Shanghai Kobe and Yokohama Berth S.H.B. wharves.
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      LAID-UP TONNAGE
      400 13 Situation not Altogether Abnormal The Impression is general that the present ,atd-up tonnage position is altogether without precedent, and those who wish to make matters Jock blacker than they are emphasize this point Some g-o so far as co say there is no hope for shipping cr shipbuilding
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      EMD OF AN OLD SHIP
      322 13 Blockade Runner m the Russo-Japanese War The news .hat the Japanese steamer Daibo*hi Maru No. 3. wai beached m the Chishinia Archipelago m a sinking condition and has s.nce been abandoned, mean, the end of a very eld Elder Dempster liner, and revives memories of
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      DERRICK SHIP AT MONTREAL
      215 13 Canadian Vickers, Limited, on May 7 launched a large derrick boat. Foundation Scarbon intended for use m laying 100-foot sections o' steel and concrete pipe on the bed of Lake 'Ontario m connection with the new intake for the- municipal water supply at Toronto. Forty-one pipe
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      72 13 Last year the net registered tonnage capacity of tankers passing through the Suez Canal was 4.562,000. as compared with 5,218,000 m the previous year. This is a fall of 12'- .per cent Great Britain led with 3.774,000 tons, and the next highest was Prance with 276,000 tons. The greatest falling
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      420 13 fKAPORE FREE PRESS /Daily and Weekly Editions) l UOBINBON ROAD. SINGAPORE. Vddrew: ADVERTISER. SINGAPORE. pp norning daily m Malaya. ti» the Chota Kazri each test news, latest teiegram.s (ouncementt. London rubber and appear daily. Special le pictures, serial story bridgi chesa notes, ladies' page lasnions. Hying. sporting. wireless articles, besides
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      370 13 TO EVERYWHERE IN CANADA XV AND MOST OF THE U.S.A. VI Isf-.iS! Sct nlc Roule of the Canadian NatfonaJ Railway*. \J n l%t i thl marvellouss Canadian Rockies— stay at Jasper fiS ark L oage m tht> heart of wondrous mountain beauty, nr ft^W F^^Hbbl toauiship lino. mi r rntcs
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    RECKLESS AND DELIBERATE LYING
    117 14 RECKLESS AND DELIBERATE LYING Chancellor's View of Rector's Evidence GUILTY ON ALL CHARGES Women Rush to Embrace Him After Verdict "After watching Mr. Davidson m the box for four days, I do not believe him. His evidence m chief was a tissue of falsehoods reckless and even deliberate falsehoods." This
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    THREE VITAL WITNESSES NOT HEARD
    2652 14 The Rector arrived at Church House,] Westminster, where the court sat. while the judgment was being delivered. As soon as the court rose. Mr. Davidson, snatching up his silk hat. ran at full speed out of the door. He hur- i ried down the staircase,
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    106 14 ri^ti "T? genCral meeting of th Syrian Christian Union was held on Friday at the Teo Hoo Lye Institution, by kind permission of the j Principal, Mr. P. c. Cherian, BA Mr T G B w s ln th chair. Afier the readSf^r P° n f thC report and certain
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      173 14 SKIN ILLS Do they trouble you? No matter how obstinate the skin trouble it^ will not stand up to Germolene's powe -ful action. It never burns or smarts but gently soothes the affected part. Aseptic Skin Dressing I BANISHES PAIN WITHOUT HURT and suffering the moment it is put on
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      535 14 BANKS AND IJSSVRak^ CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA AND CHINA (Incorporated m England by Royal Charter) Paid up capital m 600,000 shares of £5 each £3.000.000 Reserve Fund £3,000.000 Reserve Liability of Proprietors £3.000.000 HEAD OFFICE 38. Bishopsgate, London, EC. 2. Agencies and Branches Alor Star Iloilo Saigon I Amritsar
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      153 14 THE viwlsjS> BANK, \]\r 1* CapiUlSubM,,.,^7 upi Reserve Fuuc H«-.,d oak« Y(A Singapore 1u.,,, lh <Hl Ut IUMM^BUKUs 1 Wnta Alexandria Calcutta C ticn. H n. onolul1 X *r*b Angel, saki. N J RlltlL I SoUl.t!;.! j Tsinv Corn ettlM i application For T- H CREDlf^i D'EXTREME-01 SOCIETE AXO™ INCORPORATED
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      418 14 I ROUND YOUR DIAL I Popular Shortwave Radio Stations The following is a list of stations which can I be received in Singapore Java Stations Bandoeng PLM from about 5 20 pm. gramophone records and telephony tests with Sydney, Australia, and other stations, 'usual call after records "Hullo Sydney." Tanjong
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    RUBBER EXCHANGE FOR LONDON
    50 15 RUBBER EX CHANGE FOR LONDON LqjipaNY FORMED Lrf £48^50 to Provide Suitable Premises ma nuooT] I onilon Auk 3. i uju y• wtth a naintaln jn t Miller. Devttt, lThi COMPANY KKPOKTS IOM Of t It £3.881. p< r pound. ituttrr »nd Tin Ltd report a profit I ru-d forward.
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    CONSULAR INVOICES
    135 15 ■Mf] ft* Imports to China alormeo by the Cl C n.sul- illowint; regulations I C OSUlar Invoices by the National ■to.' th 4 China !'<t of R*:. merchandise tto China valued at >>r above two rtw* .-hall be I issued by ir the port of and Mu-h goods
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    FRASERS WEEKLY REPORT
    542 15 Singapore, Au*. 3. During a week m which business has beet, interrupted by holidays, conditions is the vari I ous sections of the local share market have not .hewn any material change. The Tin market continues firm with prices throughout the week Rowing a steady advance and
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    RUBBER CONSUMPTION
    217 15 More Material Used m America The United states rubber consumption ntUTM to hand show that m June 39 116 tons of material were consumed, as compared with -9 197 tons m May and 37.917 tons m June IWI. During the nrst six months of this year States have
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    RUBBER AND TIN RETURNS
    28 15 RU BBER AND TIN RETURNS Heugcrler and Martin, Kuaia Lumpur. Agrnl* aatupulo no Liability. Run < Hours) 570 Yardage 132 000; pikul.s 747, Murai Tin Ltd" Outuut ipikuls) 85
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    To-Day's Price Changes
    343 15 To-Day 's Price Changes EXCHANGE RATES August 3. SELLING London, 4 month*,' sight 2|3 29|32 London, 3 months* sight 2|3% London, 60 days' sight 2|3 27J32 London. 30 days' sight 2J3 I3j'i6 London, demand 23 25 32 London, T.T. 2 3 3!4 Lyons. Paris, demand 1025 Hamburg, demand 165 New
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    CHAMBER OF COMMERCE RUBBER ASSOCIATION
    66 15 August 3rd., 12 o'clock noon. R Mlll Buyers Sellers R.S.S. equal to London Standard Spot Standard R.S.S. on Tender Aug. 6116 M^ S^Pt 6's 63 16 Oct. 6'h 64 Oct-Dec. 6 3 16 6» 4 Jan-Mar. 6\ 67 16 Tone of Market— Easier. Latest Cable—
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    FRASER'S SHARE LISET
    939 15 WEDNESDAY, AUG. 3RD. 1932 CLOSING QUOTATIONS Buyers Sellers Asam Kumbang 21s Sd 23s 6d Austral Malay 18s 20s Ayer Hitam ids> 10s 11s Bangrin Tin i£i 7s 6d 8s 6d Batang Padang ($1) 05 10 Batu Caves ($1) 26 31 Bukit Arang ($1) 40 nom. Burmah Malay
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    NEW YORK STOCK EXCHANGE
    116 15 Changes m Representative Prices [United Press Association] Ail*. 1 2. American Can. Com. 39 x.d. 37 Am. Tphone and Tgraph 9i» 4 89 i* Dupont 29 27 Pirestcne. Common 1 1 s s 1j m* [Gen. Electric 13 t; u% Oen. Motors U ,q." I Goodrich
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    THE £ ABROAD
    192 15 THE ABROAD I British Radio— Official Service) July 20 30 Aug. 2. Amsterdam 8.85 > 2 8.72 8.73 Athens 550 540 550 Belgrade 225 210 Berlin 15 14.80 14.7 TH Jcmbay Is. 63 32 Is. 6 3 32d. 1^.6 332 Brussels 25.72 2 25 9 32 25 Bucharest 600 590
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    MALAYAN RUBBER LOAN AND AGENCY
    52 15 Revenue account for year to June 30. 1932. shows loss of £343 (against £1.404). which has to be deducted from £5.610 brought* forward, leaving credit balance of £3,267 to be carried forward. Debenture interest for year has been met out of special reserve created for
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    MALAYA TIN STATISTICS
    120 15 Foreign exports of tin, being final shipments on ocean-steamers at all Malayan ports, during the month of July. 1932. •> me above figures represent exports of smelted tin. There are no exports of tin-in-ore from Malaya. 4. For detail of countries of destinations see Summary C. of
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    EQUALITY OF SACRIFICE
    161 15 support for Negri Sembilan Manager The Financial Times deserves our thanks for publish*. -Manager's" ,etter m its i of j£ n England we hear only one side. It is hard to visualise the hardships In reduced pay Uicreased areas and perpetual exhortations from London for further economies
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    RUBBER FOR FIRES
    170 15 Malayan Agency's Little Parcels j Everyone by this time must have -,een the 'allusions I have made to the sale of crepe rubber for fire lighting purposes. More or less 515 *"f x P crimen t tIW Malaya n Office has been exhibiting and selling made up
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    KUANTAN RUBBER
    150 15 The adjourned extraordinary general meeting of the Kuantan Rubber Syndicate. Ltd was held at the registered offices of the company Chartered Bank Chambers, on Tuesday. Mr. G A. Potts presided, and others present were Mr W. L. Kitserow and Mr. J. G King c a e rri a
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    MALAYA RUBBER STATISTICS
    134 15 the SSS 7%^f ReVerteX nd <*««-« Ht«. durin, Note: 1. Figures for 19S1 were (tons) 5 Average per month £I*l 2. Figures for 1932 are: M January ***** February 42,00« Marcn 39,903 A P rll 36.670 May 40,297 June 36.566 July 40 g63 Monthly average, 1932, to
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      49 15 u ts peeped SI 2.000.000 I The Great Eastern Life Assurance Co. Ltd (Incorporated In the strait* BettlwneuU) m D OTFICI tireat Eastern Life Building, Cecil Street, Singapore Lowno ATTRACTIVE PLANS OF ASSURANCE. AQENTB WANTED Se« f ar 7 Managing Director G C KNOX H w RApj^ Actuary F.I_V
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      56 16 Fifteen Players To Go To Kuala Lumpur Th<- following players have been selected to prrceed to Kuala Lumpur for the cup- final tie :th Mmai on Saturday. Ah Kow, Boon Lay, R. D. Brummitt, E. Cherrington, Dinah, Dolfattah. Dollah, J. L. Elmer, N. Hay. John Then, Kassim,
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      SELANGOR TRIAL
      412 16 Will Have to Improve to Beat Singapore [From Our Own Correspondent] Kuala Lumpur. Aug. 2. The Cc:«urs. the "probable" selection to represent Selangor m the Malaya Cup final against Singapore on Saturday, defeated the Whites m a State Soccer Trial match on the Stadium to-night by two gcals
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      "BLUE" BECOMES PRO
      32 16 Ansell to Play for Brighton I FREE PRESS SERVICE COPYRIGHT! London, Aug. 3. Ansell. the Oxford Blue and Corinthian f otballer tns joined Brighton Fcctball Club as a professional.
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      MALAYAN RACING
      210 16 Currency Boy and the Gold Cup It appears to me that the Gold Cup Race at the forthcoming Singapore Turf Club Autumn Meeting carrying with it a Cup valued £150. n sweepstake and stakes has already been spoilt to some extent by the winning of Currency Boy at
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      DARUL KHAIR VS. DARUL BAHAR
      80 16 The following have been invited to play for the Darul Khair Club against Darul Bahar Club on Sunday at Jalan Bessr Stadium m Division B of the Malaya Football Association I eague Hassan bin A. Bakar; Hassan bin Mihyan and Makmang bin Taib (Captain). B
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      CHINESE SWIMMING CLUB
      56 16 The results of the 20 yards (6 lengths) Breast Stroke Handicap race* on Sunday, vtr«- A Division: l. Tan Wee Chwee (at 28): 2. Kirn Bon Hoon (at 22); 3. Lim Pook Loong <at 30) Scr. B DHrUon: i. Ong Kirn Teck (at 15): 2. Tirv, en
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    BRITON SETS WORLD RECORD
    233 16 OLYMPIC GAMES Hampson Wins 800 Metres Final I Los Angeles, Aug. 3. The 800 metres final was won by Hampson (Britain), Wilson (Canada) being second and Edwards (Canada) third, Hampson won by inches m 1 A'J 8 10, a world's and Olympic record. It was Britain's
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    500 RUNS IN 160 MINS.
    299 16 Mailey's Team Tries Quick Scoring Vancouver. Mailey's Australian cricket team easily defeated the Cowichan Club m their Canadian tour. V. Y. Richardson, of Adelaide, made 76. M Cabt was top scrrer ith 150. Bradman wa> dismissed at 60. "It" the condition* are favourable we Intend
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    BOXING
    155 16 Petrolle's Third Win Against Battalino Billy Petrolle, the "Fargo Express." again defeated Battalino m New York, on July 19, by a referee's decision, m twelve rounds. Batialino fought another of his savage, hardhitting battles, securing an advantage m the first Uhree rounds and absorbing an immense (amount of punishment
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    AMERICAN BASEBALL
    123 16 Roger Hornsby has resigned as manager of I the Chicago National League team, who have also released him as a player and appointed [Charlie Grimm as manager- Reuter New York, Aug. 3. Baseball games played yesterday ended as follows: NATIONAL LEAGUE R. H. E. Boston 4 11 0
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      518 16 Full Points for Somerset and Leicestershire In the return match against Lancashire, Yorkshire, at Manchester on Tuesday, won by 'the comfortable margin of an innings and five runs, thus completely reversing the result of ithe Bradford game m May. On that occasion Lancashire scored 243 and dismissed Yorkshire
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      INDIANS WIN
      70 16 London, Aug. 2. The Indians defeated Glamorgan at Swansea on Tuesday by 54 runs, m spite of the fact that they were dismissed m their second innings for 87. Making 229 m the first innings the tourists disposed of Glamorgan for 81. Amar Singh taking six wickets for
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    LOCAL CRICKET
    148 16 Centuries by Evan Wong And P. Cooke The Nondescripts beat the S.C.R.C, playing on the latter.s ground on Sunday. Taking first knock the Chinese scored 194. towards which Evan Wong contributed 105 before being bowled by Rodrigo. and Twee Teow 30. The Nondescripts started their innings at 4.30.
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    S.V.R.A. BISLEY MEETING
    69 16 Intending competitors are kindly requested to send m at the earliest opportunity, their entry forms to the Hon: Secretary Bisley S.S.V.P. Headquarters at Beach Road and not postpone their entries till the last minute at Bukit Timah Range. The Saturday sessions will commence at 2.30 p.m. sharp
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    78 16 Sir Alan Cobham lost his goggles and delayed the civic flight of the Town Council at a flying day demonstration of Bridlington. A search of the air liner was made, but the goggles could not be found. Mechanics were questioned, but knew nothing. Then a member of the Town Council
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    WALK OVER FOR PULAU BRANI
    349 16 WALK OVER FOR PULAU BRANI A FRIENDLY GAME Spectators Come to the Aid of S.R.C. Pulau Branl 6: S.R.C. 0. There was considerable delay m getting yesterday's first division league fixture between the S.R.C. and Pulau Brani started. The S.R.C. wjs unable to raise a team and it was nearly
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    GARRISON LAWN TENNIS
    276 16 Results of Yesterday's Matches The results of yesterdays matches m the Garrison lawn tennis tournament were: Married Couples Open Capt. and Mrs. More beat Col. and Mrs. Power. 6 l. 6— ;2. Major and Mrs. Winders beat Lieut, and Mrs. Huggett. 6—3. 6 4. Mixed Doubles Handicap
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    LAWN TENNIS
    92 16 Japan Leads Against Australia London, Aug. 2. At Bournemouth to-day m a two-day match consisting of 4 singles ?nd 2 doubles between Japan and Australia, Jiro Satoh beat Sproule 6 l 3 6 6 2 6 l Kuwabara beat Clemenger 6 2 6 2 6—3; Satoh and Kuwabara
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    S.C.R.C. LAWN TENNIS
    72 16 The "B" Doubles Handicap Final m the S.C.R.C. tennis tournament, played last -Thursday between C. P. S. Wong and Leon Slow Tai and Cecil Tan and Chua Choon Seng, resulted m the latter pair winning by 3 6, 6 2, 6 2. The Veterans Doubles Handicap final
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    18 16 Lord Wakefleld of Hythe, who gave £1,000 to the British Gliding Association m 1930, has> given another £250.
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