The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 10 August 1933

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    19 1 The Singapore Free Press AND DAILY NEWS. NO. 14,031. ESTABLISHED 1835. SINGAPORE, S.S. THURSDAY, AUGUST 10, 1933. 10 CENTS.
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    STOP PRESS
    68 1 FREE STATE CONSTITUTION Dublin, Aug. 9. Important amendments to the constitution are contained in three Bills introduced into the Dail to-day. The nrst transfers Irom the Crowns representative to the Executive Council the function of recommending appropriations of mom y the second abolishes the right of the Crown's
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    SWANS OF ABBOTSBURY
    981 1 THE oldest bird sanctuary In the 1 Western world Is the swannery at Abbotsbury. and it is to-day better worth a visit than ever it was. Ihe whole place is outside comparison with any other. The Chesil Bank is composed of pebbles piled and sorted and graded
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      323 1 BIGIA TEA Brin^ e freshness andfr. -i; ranee of the Mala: an gardens direct > your home. n \FFLES HOTEL, LTD. UNDER NEW MANAGEMENT .^ZZZ GRILL RCOM TO-NIGHT MEALS »m VHP ON THE LAWN TEA DANCES SI CIAL DINNER m a^ n d ua f^ id I v s ednesdat
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      218 1 I ADELPHI HOTEL TO-NIGHT SPECIAL DINNER DANCE INFORMAL Dinner $3. No after dinner admission charge S» VIP* HOTEL NMHT SPECIAL DINNER DANCE Dinner $3. No after dinner admits ion charge ANNOUNCEMENT: The management of the ADELPHI SEA VIEW HOTELS have much pleasure in announcing the engagement of MARTY SANDS MILDRED
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      339 1 THE DAY'S NEWS That Asiatic wives generally obeyed their husbands in every order was a submission made by counsel before the Criminal District Judge— Page 7. The Chinese proprietor of a retail beer shop in Bugis Street was fined $100 for allowing beer to be consumed on his premises Page
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      11 1 There is no better Tea than BIGIA TEA GROWN IN MALAYA
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    SINGAPORE VOLUNTEER CORPS
    234 2 Singapore, Aug. 9. Routine orders by Lieut. Col. M. J. T. Reilly. M.C.. Commanding S.S.V.F. Obituary- -The Commandant deeply regrets to announce the death of Captain E. H. Jewa. "F" (Malay) Coy., which occurred on August 3rd. 1933. Commissions Officers. HE. the Governor has been pleased to
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      79 2 AUCTION SALE. GRAND AUCTION SALE To be held at the STRAITS AUCTION ROOMS, 155 Orchard Road. ON SATURDAY, AUG. 12th, at I p.m. Comprising High grade crossgrain design wax polished and walnut stained teak household furniture, crockery, glass, cutlery, curios, silk dress lengths, Indian rugs, silk shirts, socks, ladies art
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      331 2 I "EPHKDROL'I 'An entirely new and scientific method f for the treatment of I Catarrh Hay Fever and for the prevention of a 1 COLD in its early stages Endorsed by i Leading Laryngologists. I The special Nasal Bottle can b° carried in the pocket without 'ear I of leakage.
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      444 2 I TENDERS SINGAPORE MUNICIPAL NOTICE. Tenders. NOTICE is hereby given that tenders are now invited for the following materials or services and that particulars of such tenders may be obtained in the Tender Room, Municipal Offices: Advertising rights on hoardings to be erected by Advertiser along 215 feet of enclosing
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      438 2 NOTICES. SINGAPORE MUNICIPAL 41/2% DEBENTURE STOCK 1930. Interest Due September Ist, 1933. Notice is hereby given that the Transfer Register of the above Stock will be closed from August 18th to 31st, 1933, both days inclusive. W. MARSH. Municipal Secretary. MODERN DUPLICATING SERVICE. (Laidlaw Building, Ist floor > Circulars, balance
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      406 2 IN YOUR I SPARE w T.ME L. CAN HAVE A COLLFGE TRAINING IN ALMOST ANY CAREER FOR A FEW SHILLINGS MON MATRICULATION Thar* ar* aatay wars of cooamencinc a career, but Main, I* in* tumplDM-ot board for all the best one*. CIVIL SERVICE SuMabU to botk aeset. A gt* 1
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      252 2 THE WEEK Thursday. 10th High Water. 00.50. 10.2 ft.. 13.25. 9.0 ft. Football S.A.F.A. League (Div. I) Pulau Brani vs. Malays, Stadium: Div. II: M.C.U. vs. Wiltshires. Jalan Besar: Div. Ill: Y.M.C.A. vs. Monopolies. Geylang. Senorita Asuncion Granados. dancer dancer and quitarist. Victoria Theatre. 9.30 p.m. Friday, 11th High Water.
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    26 2 Mr. Williams. F.M.S.R., Alor Star will be sailing by the Gingo Maru which leaves Penang on Aug. 20 to Colombo where he intends to settle down
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    WEST FUKIEN "REDS"
    173 3  -  Sin Chew Jit Poh Big Battle With 19th Army Hong Kong. Aug. 8. The Red army led by Pang Teh-huaj and Lo Ping-hui attacked the District Litnchtng. in West Fukien, on Sunday and captured it after several hours heavy fighting, the defending X>jm oi the 19th Army
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    GENERAL SOONG
    123 3  -  Sin Chew Jit Poh Head of Charhar Administration Shanghai. Aug. 8. General Soong Che-yuan, ol the 29th Army, will resume charge of theadmlnlstratl >n ui the Charhar Gov. ?rnment to-morrow, and the headquart* rs oi the allied forces at Kalgan have been abolished. The trj:ps under .he command
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    SZECHUEN WAR LORDS
    39 3 Fighting Resumed Along Mill Kan:; River tnghai, \i.-; I TJv B lords resumed Ilia .aver I re ui ba Ch :.< m 1 iin nd Mela i million dollars is h .vr iy. > q done Union Times
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    TSINGTAO—TSINAN RAIL
    65 3  - TSINGTAO— TSINAN RAIL Sin Chew Jit Poh Nanking Purchase Scheme Honi K«»im. .\n«. 8. v; in states thai 1 1 Foreign 018 appointed a -"-i 1 >''« lor the iole purpose of »-Tsinan Rail- It ted that 1 tie Chinese intend buy back the line by jrearlj payment two million
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    BLIND PUPILS' SUCCESS
    44 3 From Our Own Correspondent Penan?. August In long list of Trinity College o: Music results published to-day fl>e names ot two blind gkrll from St Nicnolu Home. Ponang appear, Oi vh Ruth Chan gained honours in the ad- vanced junior stage.
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    EXPELLED FROM TURKEY
    221 3 Mr. Lander Awaiting Orders From Company London, Aug. 5. 1 Mr. A V. Lander, the British subject who has been expelled from Turkey. I > \yaii.ng lcr the tlme being in gofla •until he receives a further commu- nication from his company. The report I the British
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    INDIAN REFORM
    129 3 ____l Report Expected At End of Year London. All5. 5. A feature of thp deliberatl ni ol meni rj Cmi i 1 rel rn i i hich b since the beginning 01 ay. hma been the precedr.- s-t by »*r E .ire. who Is the firs' fcate to
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    PENNSYLVANIA DISPUTE
    151 3 Truce Between Capital and Labour Hyde Park. Auk. ">• nt Root irelt ntion In P( r.nsv!-. u ;.i di*f lite has I rapidly followed by .t J Int declarat n i Industry mml labour baa received the President*! approval. The declaration elarea i n ral truce between capital
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    TEAR GAS BOMBS
    132 3 Harvard Graduate Arrested New York. Auk .">. Eugene Daniels, a twenty-eight |wr ,'<\ Harvard graduate, who is ■Utfed to bt- the leader of the '■Commoner \ii<l i International Party." has been arrest d ard charged with placing tear-^as j mbfl In th" New York Stock Exiiar.gr yesterday.
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    FORD'S HOURS CUT
    31 3 Detroit Aug. 5. The Ford Motor Company hai returned to a forty hour week in place ot the forty-eight hour working intro- duced a month ago Reuter Wireless
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    "BEST IN THE WOULD"
    191 3 Siamese Rice Wins Premier Canadian Award Prom Our Own Correspondent I Bangkok. Aug. 1 ll participated in many lo- I lons, but has not h?reto- sue^i .success as that at the World's Drain Kx- !v '.d anda the ausp t the Canadian Qovcrnm m Its ol
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    SIAMESE RAILWAYS
    142 3 Another Change of Control From Our Own Correspondent I Bangkok. Aug. Afl was generally anticiDated ther* 1 has been another change in the conrol of the Railways, and the Traffic Superintendent has b*-en promoted to be acting Commissioner-General. The retiring Commissioner-General has hold office for fmr months Educated
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    BANK HOLIDAY AT HOME
    174 3 Increased Influx of Foreign Visitors London. \ug. For third MCeaHtfl ci.i\ U Dpi r.uure in Lo: a r«' i at Cl fd D .>:..: M M the h tuguat bank holiday weekend l.'ll and /h«-r throe •<.■ the Bnt;>h EaV i It I k Bank H
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    183 3 Reference to the death of the late Mr. Justice S. S. Sawrey-Cookson was the first matter mentioned in tIM Supreme Court on Friday by Mr Justice J. C Cobbett alter his arrival to take up duties on the vacant Penan* Supreme Court B^nch. Mr Jusnc Oobbett, addressing the rnemb. r
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      155 3 DUFF'S WHISKY '-vTV OUFF'« 1 1 Lu Btandand ff I without Equal ©ttqueur for Quality 3^ CXCHCII Thoroufho^j Wij»^*^^/ ly matured and V\« guaranteed 1" fe -^f^^a- 4 Only S3 25 per '^$Jmß&k bottle D ux y Sole Agents F. A. BARTHOLOMEUSZ LTD., Raffles Quay. Phone 2234. DANGEROUS to trust
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      44 3 UM: IHI FLOOR SPACE 1 1 WASTED EFFORT ||i SLIP FIT r A JHv /,u»,Mi .d li T tf*t Hk BT Ifr*^fj 1 Renold Chain Drives AND REDUCE RUNNING COSTS. (ELIMINATE TRANSMISSION BREAKDOWNS cut ii VNDLINt; m \u<,i;s. SOLE AGENTS I UNITED ENGINEERS LIMITED.
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    LEICESTERSHIRE'S FIRST WIN
    893 4 SURPRISE COLLAPSE OF GLAMORGAN Hendren Sets New Record For Middlesex I From Our Own Correspondent 1 London, July M. In County cricket this week the greatest interest was created by Leicestershire's first victory of the season. For some weeks they have been In the position of being
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    BRITAIN'S NEW TERRITORY IN ANTARCTIC
    1117 4 BRITAIN'S NEW TERRITORY IN ANTARCTIC IMMENSE POTENTIALITIES About Half The Size Of Europe The wonderful potentialities of the Antartic regions which have been explored by a scientific expedition conducted by Sir Douglas Mawson were recently explained by the explorer to an interviewer when he touched at Colombo on his way
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    CHIMPANZEE SUES FILM COMPANY
    177 4 Refused to Climb A Palm Parts. A chimpanzee appeared in person before the Paris Courts to claim damages against a film company. "Pierrot" was engaged some time ago to act in a tropical film, for which shots were to be made on the French Riviera. His
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    MRS. JEKYLL AND HYDE
    176 4 One Woman At Night Another By Day Described by counsel as an "almost Jekyll and Hyde" woman, Lottie Agnes Elizabeth Graves. 30. pleaded guilty at the Old Bailey to bigamously marrying Rennoson Smith, a City police con--1 stable. Mr. Anthony Jessel. prosecuting, said that Mrs. Graves
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    BRITISH OARSMEN TRIUMPH
    1141 4 EXCELLENT CONDITIONS AT HENLEY All-Cambridge Final In the Diamonds iFrom Our Own Correspondent I j London. July 15. Henley's Royal Regatta opened in the most glorious weather with the course at its best. That is to say, the force of the stream was but moderate, the spectators
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    ALLEGED NAZI WEAPONS
    197 4 Steel Whips And Bludgeons In London Flat At the Ouil ford-street. Bloornsbury. Hat ol Miss Ellen Wilkinson, former L ibnur M.P. 1 :r Middlesbrough, then wen* displayed steel whips, leather und lead bludgeons, and rubber truncheons ffhich are said to be weapons us »d by the N'azis
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    RUSSIA PLEDGES PEACE
    165 4 Pact With Seven Neighbours N IfttlOQl MiNI Russia b urtnc States tat i pad of mb ion h.:vo proved moetHM pact, or convention, ligned In lon il tbt S>vi»'t Embassy. Includes, kMldn Russia, the loUowlaf Statci l-atvia. Roum.tr.ia Affhaßtataa Poland. bl ma. Turkry Pi :>!.< enttoO II
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    28 4 A ■engaJl cyclist was knocked down by a small car driven by a Europt woman in Woodlands Road on Tuesday. ihe cyclist sutlered an injury to the knee
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      188 4 YACHT^MOIDR BOAT uiu a ra<v hus been lost i>\ I. lock or a ntrmctory |>u .1 at OILIT added to your loi k. < or ashore wiil prove a vnlu.il. Ns "v' •t| t<» the boating Kit. >^ *y It pievents* rust arid a«*u fi y .in. .uk blocks. Wiped
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    £15,000 SWEEP CLAIM
    233 5 An Irish Ticket Dispute Two actions arising out of the last Irish Sweepstake on the Derby were mentioned in the Dublin High Court J recently. j Application was made on behali of Mrs. Alice Murphy, of Maiden-lane, London, who has brought an action against Mrs. Nellie Thompson,
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    45 5 A Chinese who was caught in Croso Street with a German dagger and scabbard stuck in his waist- band was sent to prison lor 10 months and was ordered to report to the police every month for one year, following the completion ol the term.
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    ETON COLLEGE FROM THE AIR
    26 5 aerial view of Eton College, on* of the mort ltnou o( English public Schools, and the School's equally famous playing fIsML
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      99 5 OPENING TO-NIGHT 6.15 9.15 ALH A M BRA ROBERT MONTGOMERY and SALLY EILERS AW IN ANOTHER METRO GOLOWYN -MAYER SUCCESS "^E^ON BROADWAY I'U.NK IS AS FREE AS LOVE! Sqf £auGHS^THRnI^ 1 2^SF^Km I ENTERTAINMENT gL B^ "I'"!!!!!!!!"*' *^7 <^? i* VV fc^ d N< COWARD'S WITTY AND BRILLIANT i SUCCESS
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      12 5 STORAGE STANTOfI NELSON CO., LTD. 4 Collyer Quay. AJ»3. J. Telephone 5874
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      264 5 asrswassgf.rrr. "42nd street (BPSP3^i TO-NIGHT SS E NO? N^E A FOR^oVISS K Bra ITICSI <MEN f EXPERIEN CE) ''GABRIEL OVER h WHITE HOUSE" DESERVES ALL THE PRAISE THAT HAS BEEN SHOWERED UPON IT SEE IT AND BE CUNj^^^^ m^ g^^ m^ VINCED ft* < '^flrv^^^^l STARRING Its WALTER HUSTON I^^s^£
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    PERAK RUGBY
    388 6 Invitation To Play In Bangkok The annual general meeting oi the Perak Hug by Association was held on Saturday night at the Ipoh Club when Mr. Bradley was voted to the Chair. The elections were as follows: Captain: C. P. Listen; Vice-Captain: F. Wallace: Secretary. C. P. Liston;
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    S.C.R.C. TENNIS
    46 6 The following are the ties in the S.C.R.C. lawn tennis tournament TO-DAY "A M Doubles H'cap: Final Chee Lim and Bong Soo vs John Lim and Huck Toe. FRIDA\ Championship Singles:— Final Lim Bong Soo vs. John Lim SATURDAY Doubles Championship: Fmal <At Home*.
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      S.C.C. LAWN BOWLS
      688 6 Entries And Ties For Tournament The following are the entries and {handicaps for the S.C.C. lawn bowls tournament HANDICAP SINGLES 21 UP A. S. Banks, owe 5 vs. Dr. E. D. Lindow. plus 2. W. Williams, plus 1 I vs. H. C. Allen, plus 6. J. M.
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      BUMPERS BANNED
      117 6 "Someone Going to be Killed" Says County Captain London, Aug. 1. it has been revealed that Carr and ipawson have agreed to prohibit fast (bumpers during the Trent Bridge j match between Notts and Leicesteri shire. "I do not call it body-line bowling" said Carr, (the Notts captain;.
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      BASEBALL
      619 6 I Greatest Scoring Sequence in History New York, Aug. 4. 1 The New York-Philadelphia National League game was postponed owing to threatening weather. Other games resulted as follows: I NATIONAL LEAGUE Brooklyn 0 2 3 Boston 3 8 0 St. Louis 4 7 0 Pittsburgh 16 3 Only six
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      AMERICANS CLOSE WIN
      269 6 One Run Baseball Victory Over Japanese American Ass H: Jdpanr.se V.M.C. 7. St Josephs ground ill tin MWM Oi a thrilling baseball clash on Sunday when the American ♦Association beat the Japanese Young Men's Club by 8 runs to 7 The Japanese batted first scoring one run
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      DAENG MAKKAH SHIELD
      126 6 Dra* For The First Round foli-.winK is the draw lor the first round nxturcs of thr Singapore Malay tnter-school football competition for the Daeng Makkah Shield 1933 WEST I>l VISION Angllfl 15 Tanglin Kechil v* Tanglm Besir at Victoria Bride School August 21 Kampong Oelam w Kampong
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      KEPPEL GOLF CLUB
      71 6 August Holiday Mixed Foursome Twenty-one cards were taken out for the above competition, which resulted a win for Mr. and Mrs S. H Moss with a score of 40-S3 4 31« 4 nett The August Mortal (Stroke* will be play.d lor on Saturday and Sundav August 12th
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      AUGUST MEDAL
      49 6 Week-EnH (omnelition At Rukit Timah The August m»»dal competition at the Singapore Oolf dub will be played on Saturday and Sunday and members who return the sixteen best scores will qualify to play for the Clifford Cud The August ladles' modal competition wl!» be played on Monday.
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      27 6 In t>ip Tbird Division at the Ana n Road Stadium on Tuesday the Marine Department Football Club defeated the Abattoir Sports Club by two goals to one
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      BADMINTON TITLES
      144 6 Singapore h;»mpi#n>hif Tournament in t: s Bidaa» Tt»un...:: week-md >ui M>Al n» H'omrn's dpi i Wen v.s :»K. Ills M > vs Miss F Hon. Junior Double and Low Poh s I and dUM K Ooh AH W and Tan H 4 v Boc U and G«'t>rK« u
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      LEAGUE FIXTURES
      48 6 Readjustment I T»u- MM I Regiment p •>•; be plav dav. Aiipust raf wrnm June 6th wi" Stadium on M at Ml pm ICF.A v.ts 7T# June ifitli VI Bosar Stadiurbcr 7th.. at 5 I Royal ARecreation CM v m 27th and Aucu Anson Road Soptembrr lltl
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      78 6 'T'HOSE who buy and those who seU have a common meeting groun J in the Classified Columns and they do a big business! jfiee (Press WANT ADS fif IIi^^COOUNG Sy^ REFRESHING Cnticnra Talcum Soothes and cools Father's face and removes the aftershaving shine, comforts Baby's tender skin and prevent* chafing
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      191 6 AS DBPBNDABLB AS AN Ats Tl THAT depends 1 on OVERHANG T?l Ijk It's a very important point this feature I 1 111 of body 'overhang. J If the rear seats in any car make you sit i* x^^ m __M behind the axle vou will experience riding iH^^s?^ discomfort
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    "FROZEN ASSETT" OF ARCTIC
    173 7 1001 1,008 Tons I Coal N EV. SURVEY Beginn' Of Industrial Base Archangel. Aug. 8. Of the U.S.S.R. es, headed by its lan A. P. Karpinand is now turvey work de:;h precision the r< sources of the :rozen northern Union. years over 130 ipecting and toworked
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    BUG IS STREET !
    122 7 BUG IS STREET Towkay'g $100 L&psc Chinese proprietor p in Bugis lelauli months' n finding rd oJ allowing premises. Criminal Di trict at he had been in when he first re but -I neither Irank it Hani Plane hud ranee belore Mr. to the charge. yesterday morning. who was proI
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    LAW NOTICE
    14 7 V.iiust ■cftrc Justice in the Mills in the 139 :i2 Chung and
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    19 7 •ring of rela-| ttenham Pier. i bid fareweU to h who sailed :a. to sit for i the Bar.
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    FATAL END TO ORCHARD RAID
    446 7 MALAY YOUTH ON SERIOUS CHARGE Assaulted Towkay After Chase in Garden The Singapore Coroner. Mr F G Bourne, gave his verdict at the conclusion yesterday of the inquest on Son Chew Thia, the caretaker of a fruit garden in Grange Road, who was assaulted by
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    THE MODEL WIFE
    373 7 Obeys Husband's Order and Lands in Trouble That Asiatic wives generally obeyed their husbands in every order was the submission made by Mr. C. O. L.im. counsel for the defence, when addressing Mr. !i. A. Forrer. thCriminal District Judge, yesterday, at the conclusion 01 the case in
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    THE EVIL OF CHRONIC INDEBTEDNESS
    1795 7 Legislation Urgently Necessary MALAYAN CO-OPERATORS' DEMAND The "chronic indebtedness*' of clerical workers and artisans in Malaya was discussed at considerable length at the Malayan Co-operative Conference in Kuala Lumpur during ihe week-end. A Singapore delegate, Mr. F. J. Shepherdson, secretary of the Singapore Co-operative Union,
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    MYSTERY OF THE NORTH SEA
    363 7 P. AND 0. CAPTAIN'S DEATH Body Recovered On Dutch Island London, Aug. 8. The mysterious disappearance of the well-known retired sea captain, Cecil Brooks, while crossing from England to Holland on July 16 seems to have been cleared up. The Dutch authorities have informed Scotland
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    R.A.F. COMMAND AT ADEN
    139 7 Uintf-Cmdr. Orlchar Appointed Wing Cmdr A H. Oriebar, who commindcid the Eli th Speed Flight during period which covered the British vie tori* 6 in the Schneider Trophy contest in 1 j29 and 1931, has been appointed to the command at Aden There ih< HA F
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    OTTAWA AND THE EMPIRE
    265 7 Assisting Forces ()f Dissolution SOVIET" VIEW Canada's Drift Towards The U.S. Moscow, Aug. 2. The negotiations now in progress In London between the British government and representatives of the Colonies and Dominions, are regarded by Pravda. the Communist Party organ, as fresh evidence of the process
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    MOTION IN BANKRUPTCY
    159 7 MOTION IN BANKRUP TCY Affairs of a Johore Landowner r Juati Supr«M nit; ion in the banknip i m K k Cl mm 1 bofi T:: I askrd t I ITtfl 1 i nine a u..i.. s .s under the Ordinance, re- .pi. P A Br;u"ji> appeal .-d in.' Oi.'^
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    Travel Is An Excellent Rest Cure
    445 7 Travel Is An Excellent Rest Cure FOR THE WORRIED U.S. SPECULATOR Any times touring time, for American tourists. Yesterday, when the N.Y.K. vessel Hakozaki Maru arrived in port she carried with her a party of eighty American tourists who are making a trip round the world under the direction of
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    SINGAPORE FREE PRESS THURSDAY. AUGUST 10TH, 1933 THE CLAIMS THEY MAKE
    882 8 SINGAPORE FREE PRESS THURSDAY. AUGUST 10TH, 1933 THE CLAIMS THEY MAKE There should be a law against the making of fatuously optimistic •speeches by men in high public positions. For one reason or another Malaya is not very much troubled by them; they have been pretty well ridiculed out of
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    PAGEANTRY OF SIAM
    307 8 Prince's Films Shown To Rotarians Something of th* glamour of the military and civil pageantry of Slam which may now die out under the new regime, was revealed to Singapore Rotarians at their dinner meeting at the Adelphi Hotel last night, in films taken at various times
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    38 8 Singapore Fire Brigade has had to deal with several grass flres during the last few days. They received two calls ves'erday afWroon, one to Telok Biangah Poad and the other to Grove Road. The outbreaks were soon extinguished.
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    DOMESTIC OCCURRENCE BIRTH.
    25 8 DOMESTIC OCCURRENCE BIRTH. r Buck— On July 31st. 1933, at the General Hospital. Kuching. to Mr. and (Mrs. W. S. B. Buck, a daughter. i
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    Senorita Granados
    507 8 Senorita Granados Spanish Dancer's Singapore Visit In the train of the several foreign artists who have recently performed in Singapore comes Senorlta Granados. Spanish dancer and guitarist, a charm Ing little person who will give three performances here before continuing her journey back to Spain She has had a very
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    COMMODITY MARKET
    121 8 i I LATEST RUBBER AND TIN PRICES AND STERLING RATES j Rubber and Tin prices and the sterling rate in New York and Paris specially cabled to the Free Press are as follow RUBBER London, Auf. 9. Rubber Market prices at 4 p.m to-day were Spot (Buyers) 4d.
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    LETTERS TO THE EDITOR
    324 8 LETTERS TO TH E EDITOR THK K A \\j MAT To The Editor. Sir. Every on and the Qovtrnr; I Importance u> equipped and (and the neces-si' construction This necessit> niw*™ cognized and ■■%l| under the Acqui. J n ment. acquired Kallang District question natur become of the area in
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    LONDON CONVENTION
    48 8 Ratification B) < n*by The Prafttn Neue Freie Prt cho-Slovakiati I ratified the fi\- eluded in Lone tween the D I states, and sident Masarvk I The conveniit states to refra; against each c 1 -''k i definition of an to the Disarm a Soviet deleßatio: Tass
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    OVALTINE SUCCESS AT THE BATH AND WEST SHOW
    51 8 OVALTINE SUC CE SS AT THE BATH AND WE ST SHOW Two of the firsand West Show *.JinH at Wimbledon I to entries from Farm, where thep* remarkable h«Td* cattle in the eow I winners OffJUE a first pii^p il a week earM^r *nvtif* given at the two the OvaHiro
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    8 8 His Highness t»Is exported to Sarawak on Ranpura.
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      32 9 Horta. Aug. 9. .ida left for Libson it 5.25 p.m. BOM OVERTURNS ula. Azores, Aug. I. Italian rlyinj IBM irtw oi* to join the in the resumption turned. a drowned and Reuter
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      19 9 del (<ada. Aug. 8. The rt-m. *l Italian flying In which was Baib ed at 8 p.m. B.S.T. Reuter
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      102 9 FLYING BOAT UPSET AT AZORES One Of Crew Dead; Three Others Injured ITALIAN FLIGHT'S SECOND ACCIDENT a NL ring boats of the Italian air armada overtaking off at Ponta del Gada, Azore* on jjjehomev ourney from America and the four mem tos of ti; were injured, one of them, the
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    LONG DISTANCE FLIERS
    28 9 Air Force Tribute Beyrouth, \us. 9. iirrion r ted a new long- I > were hren an by MM Pelletier Ol the U'.«th. at Rayak Reuter
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    POSTAL CONGRESS
    76 9 1.500 Proposals On Agenda Moscou, Aug. 9. O'-er 1.500 resolutions have been sub(or con.Mdcratior. by the Interttttaa] Postal Congress which is to Wd next year at Cairo, according i of the People's Communications, who has from the Interna■W Postal Conference at Ottawa. Proceedings at Ottawa were preparatory for
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    JAPAN AND SIAM
    48 9 denial of Promise of "Intervention" fcwnOm Correspondent] Bangkok. An.;. !>. ur; denies as "aba fy unf, tho rtatemenl in that Japan h^ i 81am in case 01 ftwSrtl Thr promise nu hpan n Riven b y tne tHfa n the eve of ola on furlough this
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    PRACTICAL SYMPATHY
    28 9 PRACTIC AL SYMPATHY of Sia.- Ready To Help hl( Victims The Kw "-inifkok. Aug. Coqn o? h« iv:sed tne Srate S^needln* '-^ness to assist "trough the floe as
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    46 9 Sfcen k t0 rllmb out of !L e ni ?ht \L" ln Outran Road S^Pttyam a Chi nese was clothes were w^akin, 7 as charged wit^t JjffS? The accused convictions for d he was -s when charged Jj*ous ta d to 19 months' and one year's
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    DUBLIN BATON CHARGE
    132 9 I NATIONAL GUARD MOVEMENT Clash With LRA Feared Dublin, Aug. 9. Stones, booing and hissing from a j crowd of five thousand people greeted the Blue Shirts, General O'Duflfy's new National Guard movement, on arriving 1 at the Metropole ball room for the first (annual dance of
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    PARADE MAY BE BANNED
    59 9 Dublin, Later. Considerable anxiety prevails as to the general political situation following the rowdy scenes at the Blue Shirts oall last night and it is expected that the Free State Government will ban next Sunday's parade of Blue Shirts. The situation will bo discussed in the
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    300 VILLAGES FLOODED
    72 9  -  Sin Chew Jit Poh River Changes Its Course Shanghai. Aug. 9. The Huangho has changed its course at C hanghen and Sinyang I>is nets. Instead of flowing southwards at this point, it is /lowing northwards along the old bed across the district of Huahsien where the people
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    SOVIET AND SPAIN
    177 9 Diplomatic Relations Re-established L Moscow. Aug. 9. Note.-> Lave bee:; exchanged between the U.S.S.R and Span: formally reestablishing diplomatic relations between the two countries which lapsed •vith the inauguration of the Soviet regime in Russia in 1917. In reply to a note address? i to M Litvinov
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    HAVANA'S TROUBLES
    131 9 President Will Not Take a Holiday Havana, Aug. 9. The United States Ambassador. Mr. Welles, told President Machado to-day that the consensus of political leaders* opinion is that he should ask Congress tor leave of absence if Cuba's troubles are to be settled. Mr. Welles pointed out that
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    POWERS OF A DEPUTY
    209 9 Interesting Point Decided At Penang [From Our Own Correspondent I Penang. August H. In the Supreme Court to-day an .n t teresting legal point was argued as to iwhether a deputy superintendent has the same powers and rights as a supi erintendent under the chandu revenue
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    GERMANY'S ASSURANCE
    134 9 Check On Propaganda Against Austria London, Aug. 8. There is now every hope that the Austro German situation will shortly be liquidated. The Austrian representative called at the Foreign Office this afternoon and was informed that the German Government gave assurances to Italy on Sunday that they would
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    FRONTIER BATTLE
    40 9 115 Killed And Many Wounded Bagdad. Aug. 8. Twenty Iraquian frontier guards were killed and 45 wounded, and 95 Assyrians were killed and many wounded in fighting arising out of Assyrian dissatisfaction with the new regime In Iraq.-
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    34 9 News has been received from Travancore. India, of the death on August sth of S. M. Pakran brother of the 'ate S. M. Pareeth Srans. partner of Tamil Labour Company (Harbour Board j Contractors).
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    NEW AERODROMES
    80 9  -  Sin Chew Jit Poh Marshal Chiang's Building Plans Shanghai, Aug. 9. Marshal Chiang Kai-shek has ordered that aerodromes be built at the cities of Nanchang, capital of Kiangsl, Kaifeng, capital of Honan, Loyang, In East Honan, and Tsuchow, the most central city in the Province of Klangsu. He
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    MACAO COLONIAL SECRETARY
    26 9 Reuter Macao, Aug. 9. The death has occurred of Dr. Magalhaes, Colonial Secretary, at th« I age of sixty year*- Reuter Far Eastern
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    FENG'S ARMY TO RESIST
    128 9  -  Sin Chew Jit Poh Manchukuo Attack On Dolonor MARTIAL LAW IN AMOY 19th Army Loses Four Battalions Shanghai, Auf. 9. Tlic Manchukuo and Japanese troops continued to attack the cities of Dolonor and Kuyuan after General Fens retired from the army. General Feng has ordered his
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    ALLIED FORCES WITHDRAWN
    217 9  -  Nan yang Siang Pau Shanghai, Aug. 9. General Soong Che-yuan, of the 29th. Army, arrived at Sunhua yesterday when he conferred with the gentry and merchants of the place with view to raising funds for the rehabilitation ol the Charhar Province. The Chamber of Commerce there has
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    FOUR BATTALIONS LOST
    143 9  -  Nanyang Siang Pau Hong Kong:. Aug. 9. Martial law was declared in Amoy yesterday, and most of the available I troops in Fukien have been sent to West Fukien against the Reds who have consolidated their positions In the Lienchong District, though there has been no lighting
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    THE TRADE COMMISSION
    93 9 Telephone, Telegraphs and Cables The 45th and 16th meetings of tt« Trade Commission were held in the Council Chamber. Singapore, on Tuesday and yesterday. Evidence was taken from Mr. J. D. Pierrepont (Manager. Oriental Telephone Electric Co.. Ltd.) on the subject of telephone facilities, from Mr. W.
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    CHINESE FINED $600
    92 9 A fine of $600, or 14 months' rigorous Imprisonment was inflicted on a Chinese when he pleaded guilty to possession of dutiable tobacco, the total duty on which was $203.40. A mandore of the Chu Kang Estate, at the 19 2 mile on the Yeo Chu Kang
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      1153 10 rHE BLUE FUNNEL LINE (Ocean THE HUA KHIOW STEAMSHIP CO., «1931) MSI S h te P a m C NaAgation n Co C LW. THB^CUNARD STEAMSHIP Co., Ltd. THTP STOATS STEAMSHIP CO.. Ltd. THE SARAWAK STEAMSHIP Co.. Ltd. ?S1 cTTIN^NAVIGATION Co. Ltd. THE AUSTRALIAN ORIENTAL LINE Ltd. THE SIAM STEAM
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      567 10 Ellerman Bucknall Steamship Co., Ltd. (Incorporated in England) J •'ELLERMAN" LINE. FREIGHT SERVICE TO UNITED KINGDOM AND CONTINENT. VIA PORTS AND SUEZ CANAL HOMEWARDS. Steamers. Due Sails. s.s. City of Roubaix For London. Rotterdam and H'burg Aug. 14 Aug. 16 s.s. City of Batavia For Havre, London. R'dam H'burg Aug.
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      605 11 0. S. K. Line. »R AFRICA AND SOUTH AMERICA. Due Sails. Mombasa. Dar-es-Salaam. L. Marques «rt~, Aigoa Bay and Cape Town > ue 12 19 -antos and Rio de Janeiro via Colombo Zanzibar. Dar-es-Salaam Marques. Durban. Algoa Bav Aug 12 14 C Town M l Buenos Aires via Colombo. Durban
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      395 11 I *MfAR STEAMSHIP UNE I y otnd AMERICAN MAIL LINE For COMFORT WITH ECONOMY PRESmENT LINER TOURIST Offers LARGE OUTSIDE STATEROOMS Each with hot and cold running water and restful beds. UNEXCELLED CUISINE DIVERSIFIED ENTERTAINMENT ORCHESTRAS DANCING SWIMMING TALKIES DECK SPORTS In addition to first class EVERY Trans-Patifir Pr^,H,n. Let
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      776 11 K- P. Ms KOMNKUJKE PAKBTVAART MAATSCHAPPU REUNST-Thursday. Aug. 10. Cherib.n -.101": Dr a^je r Semarant TiSSift 1 B^! lelen Ampenan. Padang-Bay. Benoa and Banjoewangl 10 lat Pa^ a^ Bengkalis. Soengel-Paknins. S«S > f E R lvI hursday Aug 10 Hong Kon 8 Swatow and Amoy. and l Re~sat ay AUg
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    NEW TRAIN FERRY TO CONTINENT
    321 12 Direct Journeys By Sleeping Coach The Southern Railway have placed an order with Messrs. Swan, Hunter and Wlgham Richardson, of Newcastle-on-Tyne, for the construction of three train ferry vessels, to be delivered In about 12 months' time. The vessels will run between Dover and Dunkerque,
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    STOWAWAY ON KEDAH
    90 12 Sentenced To Fourteen Days The story of how a Hokkien minor ran away from his own country was related to Mr. D. Wills, the Penang Police Magistrate, on Monday, when Chong Ah Lye was charged with being a stowaway from Belawan to Penang on August 7. In
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    DUES AT RUSSIAN PORTS
    59 12 When the trade agreement between Great Britain and Russia lapsed several months ago all British ships entering Russian ports were charged dues at the rate of six times the normal amount. It is understood, however, that now the embargo between the two countries has been raised
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      635 12 BURNS JPHIJLP LINE A|jWONDERFUL OPPORTUNITY VISIT AUSTRALIA IN THE SPRING SPECIAL FIRST CLASS RETURN FARE £74 (1634.29) Special arrangements have been made to enable passengers to make the round cruise to Brisbane, Sydney and Melbourne via Java by the well-known s.s "MARELLA" (7,475 tons gross register) sailing hence on the
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      330 12 I. S. K. LINE. ISHIHARA INDUSTRIAL AND TRANSPORT CO. (Incorporated In Japan REGULAR FREIGHT AND PASSENGER SERVICE. FROM JAPAN Due Sal NAGOYA MARU Aug. 8 Aug. t FOR KOBE, OSAKA, MOJI. Y A WAI I NAGOYA AND YOKOHAMA Due Sal* NAOOYA MARU Aug. 14 Aug. H BOSTON MARU Aug. 25
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      54 12 HENDLRSON iJJ* By r*rtni«hti Mu *4 Betwrrn HOMI JJ »"ruj Port of l> 2^ KEMMI 1Sl l BHAM. A| AMARA. Nl BAGAIN 8 BURMA YOMA PEC.I OBMDI KEMV BHAV < AMARAHSAC'.a:' BURMA YOMA talh 1. Throuuh P IMM. LONDON v Return m MARSIII I|, J im 4 aionth« For lur
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      517 12 MAIL DESPATCHES BY TRAIN Bangkok every Saturday 7 p.m. and Thursday 7.30 ajn. Kedah Monday to Friday 7.30 am Saturdays 7 p.mKuantan (via Jerantut) Monday to Friday 7JO ajn. Kuantan (via Jerantut) Saturdays 7 pm Kelantan (via Padang Besar) Monday and Friday 7 pjn. Kelantan (via Gemas) every Monday, Wednesday,
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      338 12 VESSELS ARRIVED Tomohon, Dut.. 684 tons, from Sambas 9-8. for Sambas 12-8. Ban Ho Guan. Dut 965 tons, from Sourabaya. 9-8. for Sourabaya 11-8. Egra. Brit.. 2.345 tons, from Calcutta 9-8. for Penang. Rangoon. Calcutta 10-8. Tinombo. Dut.. 525 tons, from B. Deli 9-8. lor Belawan Deli 11-8. Berouw. Dut..
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      1223 13 FIRST STEAMSHIP CONTRACT A 93 Year Cunard Anniversary Ju'y 5 was an outstanding day in the history of the Cunard Steamship Company. American Independence Day. 1840 <a Friday), was chosen for the maiden sailing of the first Cunard liner the Britannia— from Liverpool for New York
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      NORTH ATLANTIC SHIPPING
      312 13 NORTH ATLANTIC SHIPPING Rate Revision Problems A meeting of principals of the North Atlantic shipping companies was held recently at tne Savoy Hotel, London and at the close a statement in the following terms was issued:— Ihe Atlantic Conference resumed its adjourned sitting under the chairmanship of dir George McLaren
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      LICENSED OFFICERS
      134 13 New Society of American Ships* Officers a- recent mrrtlni oi shipmasters. Seek Steers, chi i nninorn assist- jnts. and v. ir-: >> opefmt rs in New x'ork. the Qnl steps were taken towards the formation of a new nttnttrm to be known Ml United Licensed Officers.' •vnich will
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      WARNING TO NAVIGATORS
      34 13 It la reported that a derelict junk at 7 p.m. on Auy 5 lying In about latitude 2<j deg 46N and longitude 123 deg 04E and wu considered dangerous to navigation
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    276 14 AUSTRALIAN TRADE SHIP Delegations "Deplorable Lack of Tact" j Severe criticism of the good-will tour of the Dutch East Inri:t I and Brifish \!.iia/u by the Nleuw.HoUand wai made by the official ndvan< agent Ql the tour iMr. F. R. R. Van Esve)d». When he
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    AERIAL JOY RIDKS
    371 14 Singapore Flying Club Planes At FoMMg The wlk.lc oi ..r ife Mft the town trammed w] b the holm ol airplaiH-s. '.says M ndAJT*! Straits Echo), l heM wen t me i "Saro Cutty Bark Flylnf Bomf c, AAVX and the Othei .i ci. HaWland Moih" O—
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    640 14 80 Rome <Italy> MM) 722 Kbatanmk (UM) RVii 9 am noon. U Bandoeng; Jem i pmv :.«l 26 Vatican City >Va'.\ HVJ Dill} 70— 7 15 pm. Sun. 10 10 39 a m a 50 Rar' iona Radio Club (Bpt I '25 Sat 8--9 p m. jU
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      513 14 BANKS AND INSURanq CHARTERED BANK THK 1 OF INDIA. AUSTRALIA AM) CHINA < Incorporated In England by T|j Royal Charter' Paid up eapltal in *****0 shares of €5 each £3.(MX>> Reserve Fund 3.000 < I Reserve Liability of pj Proprietors u .1.000 000 HEAD OFH(K II 33. Bishopspate. Lutid'.a. EC
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      209 14 I BRITISH BROADCASTING I j CORPORATION PROGRAMMES FOR INDIA, BI'KMA, STRAITS SETTLEMENTS, and J i FEDERATED MALAY STATES FROM THE EMPIRE TRANSMITTER. DAVENTRY. ENGLAND. Wavelengths 25.3 metres and 31.3 J metres. i Thursday, Auk. 10th G.M.T. 11.0 a.m. J i 1.0 p.m. Transmission OH i J an omni-direction- J i
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    DR. BAGNALL SURPRISES HOLLAND
    270 15 DR. BAGNALL SURPRISES HOLLAND FROM j ft .t Of Trading Heel eech Qdent] ;i. July 26. 1 all's speech tits Trading Fuly 4 has London n sat ion j the indigninbound- Holland as pleased ■.i.s. and E inanclal irom its r spondthat "the Mgnall. main obthe fetters irprlte In I
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    22 15 n<K( i Straits isms anoe to Mr. R.' ted Tin meeting After retr rices, e- ny <diviand a amount i
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    HAMMER'S YEAR
    224 15 Profit of $163,882; Carry Forward Increased ~n T *J e J e E° rt f r thC y(?ar ended Jui^ 30 of W. Hammer Company, Limited The profit tor the year amounts $163,882. add balance brought forward Irom last year $3,228. An Interim dividend of 62» 2 cents
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    RUBBER AND TIN RETURNS
    516 15 Broun. Phillips and Stewart. PcnatiK, agents Perak River Valley 41.048 lbs. i Juru 35.000 lbs. Scmanggol 33.100 lbs. brought in has been carried forward! to the next accounts', he oliered the! company's congratulations ■fj those I who brought about thr scheme oi tin! restriction, on the
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    CLASH OF HOME AND LOCAL INTERESTS
    627 15 THE PLUTOCRATS OF MINCING LANE Mr. Cheng Lock and Current Rubber Problems The second annual general meeting of the Malayan Estate Owners' Association was held at the oilices of the ■secretaries. Messrs. Gibson. Anderson. Butler and Company. Kuala Lumpur on Saturday. The Hon'ble Mr.
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    CHAMBER OF COMMERCE RUBBER ASSOCIATION
    84 15 August 9th., 12 o'clock noon Buyers Sellers R.S.S. equal to London Standard, Spot (loose > 12T 8 13 R.S.S. equal to London Standard. <F.0.8.> 13V4 13% Standard R.S.S. on Tender Aug. 13 13V 8 September 13 13 is October 13 11G 13 Va Oct.-Dec. 13
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    NEW YORK STOCK EXCHANGE
    183 15 Changes in Representative Prices Aug. 4 7 8. American Can. Oohl 84»o 84' •> 86 Am. I phone and T.iaph 123 8 123^„ 125 Atcheson Railroad 53 57? 8 58*., Dap nl 69^ 70 121 FlresLone, Common 23 22'> 8 24' Gen. Electric 22^ 8 22*
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    RAILWAY TRAFFIC
    274 15 i Improvement On British Lines LFI ni Our Own CorrMpondentJ London. July 26. This weeks railway traffic returns show larger total receipts in the case of the two main trade lines, the L.M.S. j and th»j L.N.E.R.. than for any previous j week during the current year. Railway
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    RUBBER ASSESSMENT
    189 15 Increase Hoped For In Malacca Next Year <From Our Own ~cr—spondent. > Malacca. Aug. 4. The draft budget for 1934 came up lor consideration at the last meeting of the Rural Board, Malacca, the Hon. Mr. N. K. Bain (chairman t presiding. On the revenue side the item
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      183 15 August 9 SELLING London, 4 months' sight 24 lil6 London. 3 months' sight 24 1132 London. 60 days' sight 2 4 London. 30 days' sight 2j3 63 64 London, demand 23 3L32 London, T.T. 2 3 15H6 Lyons and Paris, demand 975 Hamburg, demand 159 New York, demand
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      PRODUCE
      176 15 August 9 Tin Singapore Price <per pikul* $110.12^ Gambier 4 75 Pepper White 24 00 Flake Tapioca 4 00 Pearl Sago Small 4 50 Copra, Sundried 3^70 Sago; flour 1.82Vi Devoes Imperial Brilliant Kerosene per tin 2.07 Sylvan Arrow Kerosene per tin 1.50 Socony Motor Gasoline ex pump per
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    966 15 WEDNESDAY. AUGUST »th l<*3; CLOSING QI'OTATIONii Buyers Sellers Aaam Kumbang j 27s 6d 30s A astral Malay lfl 23; 6d 30* Ayer Hitam <ss' 13s 9d 14s 6d Ayer Wong _$l> 96 jqq Ban grin Tin <8 > 18s 3d 19s Bating Padang ($1) 10 12 Batu
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      641 16 Triumph of Combination Over Individuality PLAYER INJURED Hard And Fast Exchanges Marine Dept. .10; Harlequins nil. The Harlequins were beaten by the Marine Department Football flub v. lirn they met in the Second Division game at the Stadium yesterday, and there was a rapid piling-up of
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      32 16 The next Spoon shoot of the S.V.R.A. will be held at Bukit Timah at 2.30 p.m. on Sunday. Post entries $1 in- -hiding ammunition (200, 500, and 600 < yards).
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      S.C.C. VS. PRANAKAN
      51 16 The following will play for S.C.C. vs. Pranakan at the S.C.C. this afternoon A. I. Horsley; R. N. Walling, A. N. j Other: C. H. W. Goult, R. W. Jakeman, R. V. Welch; S. Webb, D. Alexander, 1 Y. W. Brand, J. B. Pickering. J. N. J
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      HEAVY COUNTY CRICKET SCORING
      506 16 GREAT WORCESTER RECOVERY Lancashire Worry The Champions London, Aug. 8. A large number of runs were scored |in the county cricket championship matches which concluded to-day. Worcestershire had the best performance, for in their second Innings 'against Essex they made 472 for the loss of only
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      THE THIRD TEST
      159 16 Wyatt to Lead England vs. West Indies London, Aug. 9. R. E S Wyatt of Warwickshire, vice-captain of the M.C.C. team on! the last Australian tour, will captain England against the West Indies at the Oval on Saturday, vice the injured Jardine, who will be replaced by
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      30 16 All accommodation on the Cameron Highlands was full to overflowing during the week-end (says the Times of Malaya) and there must have been over one hundred visitors to these mountains.
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