The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 18 August 1933

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    18 1 The Singapore Free Press AND DAILY NEWS. N>- ESTABLISHED 1835. SINGAPORE, S.S. FRIDAY. AUGUST 18, 1933. 10 CENTS
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    THE DAY'S NEWS
    414 1 As a protest against the excesses of the Iraq troops m subduing the Assyrian revolt, Britain has withdrawn her Ambassador —Page 9. British former Captain of Marines found dead m a house m Shanghai with a hysterical Russian woman m the next room —Page 9. Free State
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    WATERFALL WANDERINGS
    1742 1 4 MONG all the quests of the modem I motorist there are few natural beauties that can vie with the waterfall as phenomenon of instant appeal. There is something about the roaring cataract as it comes leaping down from the hills and tumble* headlong over its bed of
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      106 1 0B T« r fiDiHi PROVISION STOKS "RAFFLES' HOTEL, LTD. UNDER NEW MANAGEMENT TODAY S r TRACTIONS COCKTAIL BMCES EVERY MONDAY. WEDNESDAY COCKTAIL DANCE 3 30 p.m. INFORMAL DINNER DANCES EVERY MONDAY. WEDNESDAY and Friday INFORMAL DINNER DANCE SPECIAL DINNER DANCES MIDNIGHT EVERY TUESDAY, THURSDAY AND SATURDAY GRILL ROOM RIJSTAFFEL MLU>
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      61 1 LATEST ADVERTS Sausages— Page 8. Five Bats milk- Page 1 Brighten your home Page 1 Canadian Club Whisky— Page 8. Don't Throw it to the Dogs Page 9 CHRYSLER EASY HANDLING TELEPHONE 'PHONE 6056. lOSE no time m call--ing vs whatever the need may be for m the Classified Want-Ad
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      6 1 OBTAINABLE AT ALL .EADING PROVISION STORES
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    SEWING AND MENDING
    49 2 If you need mring or mending done m your home, send to the Goodwill Service Depot Y.W.C.A.. Raffles Quay, for a worker or make up a parcel with directions and leave at the Y.W.C.A. The wives and daughters of unemployed men will do it foi you.
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    BURMA'S CRY FOR RETRENCHMENT
    799 2 MALAYAN METHODS ADVOCATED Investigation Committee To j Report i Retrenchment In the public services ol the Government of Burma formed] the subject of a brisk debate m the Legislative Council at Rangoon. U Po Khlne <Akyab West), moved That the present Retrenchment Scheme of the Government
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    CLAIM AGAINST PARK
    38 2 .Mr. Peter horn M m l\t'..! i i (From Our Kaala I unipui ..,1 !>.; h< |ed i I Mr C lottctton m. r s defendani The d. etoln a; Ol UIS d.: Pftfft Ltd Vl
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    THE VICTIM
    22 2 "Chon;>" That p*t f a It A.: Hi 111 l).n-kt Of I Q paid «>:. tta bland I i i ril«-r
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    32 2 The H Trrroll. ictlnf < Kuala I BSipVI M Tuimi.i. i 4 ol Appeal U> b ship is not xp oDlf (0 i I fortnight d Judge will 1 Court K«uil i I»
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      284 2 Harriet Hubbard ftyer's Beauty Preparations. Luxuria Cream. Ayeristocrat Vanishing Cream. Skin and Tissue Builder. Lemon Cream. Creme des Fraises. Honey, Almond and Cucumber Cream. Face Powders. STOCKISTS MEDICAL HALL, LTD., Battery Road. BUSINESS CARDS. STRAITS TYPEWRITER AGENCY. STATIONERS A REPAIRERS. 14A Chance Alley. Singapore. The Cheapest House for your Stationery.
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      527 2 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 m the Tender Room, Municipal Offices: Installation of Sanitary Fittings at Nos. 23. 33 and 59- A Devonshire Road. No. 36
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      557 2 NOTICES. ORIENTAL TELEPHONE AND ELECTRIC CO., LTD. Incorporated m the United Kingdom) Notice to Singapore Telephone Subscribers. Telephone Subscribers are kindly requested to note the following additions and alterations m connection with the July 1933 Telephone Directory. J. D. PIERREPONT. Manager. 4353 American Mess 9 Holland Park. 5779 Banks. A.
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  • Page 2 Miscellaneous
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      190 2 THE WEEK Friday, 18th. High Water 0.45. 7.5 ft, 20.20. 85 ft. W. Hammer Co.. Ltd. annual meeting Hongkong Bank Chambers, noon. Ipoh Amateur Races. Rugby s.c.c. annum] meeting Football-. S.A.F.A. Div. I: Wiltshires vs R.A.. Anson Road. Livestock Exhibition at Great World. Saturday, l«>th. High Water 10.19. 8.0 it..
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      84 2 1 The British Maliva Trujt*l and Executor Co., Ltd.. (Phone 59f)9> have the i following houses to let ;.t very modeirate rentals: 274-2 Holland Road. Excellent modern nous?. 2 bedrooms. 9 Chatsworth Park from Ist Oct Charming modern house. 15 Bishopsgate. 38. 42, 43 Jervols Road (economical small bungalows m
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    27 3 r« ADHOUSE CHICAGO, the tcene or the kidnapping of has been fighting an extradition warrant by the Brim Chicago for alleged share pushing involving a million pounds.
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    Hard Work Expiates Crime
    95 3 Hard Work Expiates Crime ORDERS ;i:kd ON OUS lLS tielr splendid work iction ol the Baltic il which has been TJ.OOO persons have encefl commuted ntral Executive U.S.S.R. Of this tea, 12.484 have •ed and become Ion. The n sentencei is i and they are remaining 59.516 i reduced. expunges
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    D.E.I. BASE
    81 3 Navy Commander To Be In Charge Medan. Aug. 14. a ye.ar ago a diffedence rose between the navy and army authorities ir. Soerabaya as to who was to be m I charge of the naval base at Soerabaya. Accoring to the Locomotief. the Government has given its decision
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    ARRESTED IN SINGAPORE
    76 3 Djamahidin Tamin Interned By Dutch Medan. .\u«:. 14. D^imah'dir. Tannin, who was arrested i:i Singapore with nine c'hers some time ago, has been interned m Upper Digoel. Djamahidin Tamin was a leader of the Partai Republik Indonesia, and was involved m the rict.s of 1926 and 1927
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    80 3 The chikk: cards Case m which live women. Tan Tee. Sua Tens, Ten Boa, Lim Wan ai:c! Tan Yi* w»>r: charged, was withdrawn when it c am«- up for aring In the Malacca police court on Fricl .Under the auspices of the Chin< Christian Association a lecture OH the "Wild
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    DISASTROUS FIRE
    20 3 Damage In Weihaiwel Wcihaiwei. Aus. 9. SI 00.000 night, as r ►Kiwi burned .i Li only now I
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    How Our Finest Hymns Were Inspired
    1006 3 How Our Finest Hymns Were Inspired Nearer, my God. to Thee, i Nearer to Thee! J E'en though it be a cross that 1 \raiseth me: Still all my song shall be, J I "Nearer, my God, to Thee Nearer to Thee!" This hymn was played by the i band
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    21 3 Douglas Parker, of the Ist. Cranford Troop receiving the King's Scout Badge from the Duke of Connaught at S< James's Palace.
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    EGYPTIAN TERRORIST RELEASED
    64 3 Eucouraging Evidence For the Crown Cairo, Aup. 1. The Egyptian terrorist, Ibrahim F'li-ih. who was sentenced to 15 years' imprisonment last September, after turning Kin^v evidence, then retract:.is confession, hai been released by Royal Decree, and awarded 1:1.000. It is understood that the Government's action is intended
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    38 3 ii Is "rumoured that Mr. EL EL Ewms Electrical Engineer. Kuala Lipis. is .shortly going on transfer to Bungel Brsi m charge of the new plant acquired by the Government recently Mr. Lake from Koala Lumpur relieve! him.
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    Country Of The Cajuns
    648 3 WHERE THE UNCHASTE ARE WEDDED TO v THE BAYOU Within .iiir.es, a ■tone'i throw oJ Ol the Largest cities in the United i m >[\>n picture company to day is driving into th<> daily traditions, perlM and customs oi n "i the least known of America'!
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    CORINTH SUFFERS AGAIN
    62 3 I Disastrous Fire Follows Wake of Earthquake Athens, Au?. 10. Eight thousand are homeless as the result of a disastrous fire, involving nearly €250,000 damage, which ravaged a considerable portion of Corinth. In addition to the destruction of hundreds of temporary shops erected pending the city re-building
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    SIR MALCOLM HAILEY
    52 3 I Not Returning To India London. Aug. 3. Sir Malcolm Hailey. at the request of Sir Samuel Hoarc. will not return as Governor of the United Provinces in August as was originally arranged, but will remain in England for the further discussions of the Select Committee In
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    25 3 Mr. D. Roper, of Klang High School is shortly going home on leave and Mr. S. Cobb, of Kajang High School, will take his place.
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    Million Dollars For Mary Pickford
    99 3 Turuniu. Vuc 12. Mary Pickford. the famous film star, who was born m Toronto. Inherits 1 144 000 dollars from the estate of her mother. Mrs. Charlotte Smith, who was professionally known as Charlotte Picklr.rd. The film star's mother died at Massachusetts on March 21st.
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    36 3 captain J. Lauder Nicol. Inspector of Schools, Pah:\ng. who till icq recently .m inmate of tilt General Hospital. Kuala Lipis. has It it iur Singnpore on his w »y to Hunt: K. uu. < »i .valosrcnt trip.
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      87 3 BEARING METALS VNTI-FRICTION AND HUNTERS METALS Special note although there has been a considerable increase m the price of tin, our prices will remain as l>efore until the present stocks are exhausted. A reputation of many years standing, and an ever increasing demand throughout Malaya testifies to the sterling worth
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    Woman's Greatest Weapon
    859 4 Woman 's Greatest Weapon (BY JEANNE LANVIN) I believe every woman's clothes should emphasize her feminine charm. Some times we have forgotten that. We have made clothes practical, pleading in their defence the stirring busy lives of modern women. Women have pretended that they were so interested in sports, or
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    How Do You Wear Your Hair?
    769 4 How Do You W ear Your Hair? (By Our Woman Correspondent) T\O you wear your hair off your forehead, or do you find this style too severe The woman with a broad, fairly low forehead generally looks best if h^r hair is waved back. This style seems to give better
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    GOOSEBERRY FOOL
    82 4 Materials 1 small tin gooseberries. '2 Pint custard. Strain the syrup from the gooseberries and rub the iruit through a sieve. Make the custard with I custard powder or eggs, whichever is preferred. If custard powder is used. the syrup can be used m making it. m the
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    ONE FRESH EGG
    385 4 What Can He Done With It MEW ways of dealing with a fresh egg are always coming to hand latest to reach me is this. Beat up the white into a stitl froth. (With one 01 the new whippers this takes halt a minute only. Then add
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    Cellophane Peach Styles
    24 4 Cellophane Peach Styles Cellophane beach pyjamas look cool and smart and prevent excessive sunburn. Parasols of the same material are also m fashion i
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    A NEW GROUND RICE PUDDING
    123 4 Materials l 2 ozs. uround nc«I pint milk 1 egg. 1 oz. sugar Pinch of salt 1 small tin blackberries Put the fruit into a pie dish. When the milk is boiling pour it on to the ground rice blended with a little water and
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    CREAM OF PEA SOUP
    63 4 Materials 1 tin oi garden peas 1 oz. butter. 1 oz. flour. 1 quart milk pepper and salt Heat the peas and strain, then rub through a sieve Melt the butter m I j saucepan, stir m flour, add milk and I bring to boil, simmer
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    ASPARAGUS PARMESAN
    47 4 Materials 1 tin asparagus 1 oz. butter. 2-3 oz. grated cheese. Drain the asparagus, place m layers m a pie dish and sprinkle each layer with cheese, pepper and salt. Put the butter m small pieces on top and bake for ten to fifteen minutes.
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    GAMMON RASHERS ON SPINACH
    23 4 Re-heat a tin of spinach m a saucepan with butter, serve on toast with fried rashers on top. I
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    Corn On The Cob
    256 4 THK attractive looking cobs ol Indian corn are always a welcome item iri the menu. The connoisseur dips tht cobs m run butter and eats them a> one does asparagus and artichokes. II preferred the cobs can be cut through the centre ol each row using
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    To The Races
    803 4 PARIS GOES— BY SYLVESTRE DORIAN ALL Pins goes to the (MM thSSS days. KMM to see .some to be seen Th. scene Ifl always a Kay one. with rr annequms irom the ini{K>rtant hQUSjei parading here and there with the newest .aid otten the most extreme Bo*mi
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    37 4 Adrian desicnrd this dress for Benita Hume. It is ruby-red satin, low to the waist at thr back. The scarf drawn under ihe arms forming a loop at thr Hip-line and the short train are distinctly new.
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    The Signs Of The Zodiac
    294 4 n° you b<; V < v, But it Is Ilimuu tne prophecies v. really do beile\. »V and amoiiß certain gatnenngs m Hoiiw is taken Horos,( ,p, merely to see wl th lieve if one beli-v, A survey ol hur. jurites discloses n. was born
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    RIVAL SALESMEN AT LAW
    635 5 TO TRADE MARK SUMMONS Unsuccessful Claim For Damages r Own Correspondent.) Kual.i Lumpur. Aug. IH. sman, Teong Kiat. brought rul suit against Lee Tin > Leo Kens Thye. toa merStreet. Kuala Lumpur, j ral damages, and $153j b ing costs of defence. tifl alleged that the
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    46 5 N- vs has been received that a fatal I railway accident occurred when a goods 'train was running between Alor Stai i and Kodinng on the main line last week. A boy, aged about ten. who wai on the permanent way, was run ovei and killed.
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    EXPLORING UNKNOWN SOUTH
    626 5 Ellsworth Plans Flight For December San Kratuisio. The man who has thrice conquered the Arctic, fend who Is now on his way to explore portions oi the Antarctic never as yet beheld by the eye of man. has jus! passed through San Francisco on his way to
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    FENG PAID BY FORMER SUBORDINATE
    290 5 WELCOME FROM TSINAN MERCHANTS Japanese Continue Advance Into Charhar Shanghai Auk. 1( > Although UM headquarters of the i Allied Chinese forces m Charhar have been abolished and General Feng Yll riant hM retired and left the territory, the Manchukuo and Japanese tores continue to
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    103 5 Mr. Aw Boon-haw. Chinese philan- throplst. arrived m Canton last week, j [He was welcomed upon his arrival by i the representative of Mr. Chow Lu. I Chancellor of the Sun Vat-sen Univer- j sity. After lunch which was given in' his honour by Mr. Chow. Mr. Aw paid a
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    TESTS FOR MOTOR-DRIVERS
    218 5 Psychological Institute's Scheme Alter two and a half years, during which they have examined over 200 drivers of vehicles, the National Institute of Industrial Psychology has devised a series of tests which m the future ought to enable the heads of business concerns employing motordrivers to determine
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    75 5 Mr. L. H. Pear^o. OCPD., Kuala LurrpiT South, will be leaving at the orrt of the month to take up his new aDnoirtn"»T)t of Chief Police Officer, Johore. m succession to Mr. W. A. C. Hainms. who is going home on leave. ißv the dr>narturp of Mr Poar"« t+\o Selangor
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    SHANGHAI ARRESTS
    62 5 Demonstration Against French Seizure Of Islands Shanghai. Aug. ltt. Three hundred young Chinese, sai I to be representing certain public bodies of Shanghai, congregated outside thr French Consulate m Shanghai yester day and made a demonstration against the M'izuiv of the Shanhu Islands by the French. Iv. 9
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    61 5 T^« open season tor pigeon shooting ,m Pahang began on August 16. and [pigeons ol all species have been found i be pVntiful m Pekan and Kuantan areas this year. Local sportsmen iiavr jbeen anxiously waiting to enjoy ♦his season's shooting. At a spot near Pekan flocks of green pigeons
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      124 5 r" Openln S J^ tk !■> JK MATINEE TO-MORROW JM| f/MSH TO-NIGHT MLflMnflDrf A an* SUNDAY j" Entertainment for Everyone! j with ANNE GREY BRITISH AND DOMINIONS PRODUCTION 1..m Walls has a placet to himself m the world of entertainment, for he is inimitable. "The Blarney stone 'is attractively refreshing.
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      65 5 with the Beautiful ENGLISH star of "SIGN of the CROSS" ELISSA LANDI DAVID MANNERS and LARGE CAST. Youil roar at this saucy laugh show of men who are chaste and women who do the chasing An uproarious comedy romance m the land where ladies are "the travelling salesmen "—and men
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      159 5 (^^BBS^Rj another a^taiigmMßMlila g|Q WINNER! Crowded Houses NIGHTLY enthuse Over this Brilliant WARNER Bros. Musical Production! m tki^^S brent r" "9*o m /i m nf merkei i > CAPITOL! TO-MORROW MORNING! 'MICKEY MOUSE' Matinee 11 a.m. Selected Pictures Coloured Musicals, Mickey Mouse Cartoons. Laurel and Hardy Comedy, Silly Symphony etc.
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    A. W. CARR HIT TWICE
    560 6 AND CHANGES HIS VIEW OF LEG THEORY "SomebodyWiil Be Rilled If This Goes On" [From Our Own Correspondent! London. Aug. 2. Carr's change of front is amazing, for when the M.C.C. team came back from Australia, he stated quite definitely that he was going to
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    FROM TEE TO TEE
    1050 6 FROM TEE TO TEE Charms Of A j Golfing Holiday There is nothing like a golfing holiday. What can compare with the joys of anticipation when on leave, with well-tuned cars at our command we look up our authorities and find that in the British Isles there are literally thousands
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    Voce Hits Hobbs
    123 6 Despite a suggestion by Cut to the Leicestershire captain, Dawson, to bar bumpers In a recent match between Notts and Leicester, thia method of bowling was used by Voce who roused the ire ol 20.000 .spectators when struck Hobos several •painful tacws In Notts' match with Surrey
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    MADRAS UNIVERSITY
    90 6 200 Lady Students Receive Degrees Madras, Aug. 10. The annual convocation of the Madras University was held m the Senate House this afternoon. Sir [George Stanley, the Chancellor, presiding. Nearly 1.800 graduates received decrees, including 570 m absentia. Of these 200 were ladies. The Rev. p. Carty. Professor
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    HISTORY REPEATS ITSELF
    46 6 Plague of Scorpions in Egypt Alexandria. During the first fifteen days of June. 212 people were treated for scorpion bites at Minia. Upper Egypt. It is reported that these deadly Insects are breeding like fiies and becoming quite a menace to the district.
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    35 6 Mrs. Loke Yew and her two daughters are leaving Kuala Lumpur this week for Switzerland, en route to England. Mrs. Loke Yew's son, Mr. Loke Wan Tho. goes up to Cambridge after the long vacation.
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    Melbourne Inman May Visit Singapore
    100 6 aieHMJUl IM lnm;ra. Urn former Enul;»h billiard.; champion, may visit Singapore shortly, with Horace Undrum, ncphtv ol the famous W.'ilt r Inman and Lindrum are on world »ur and. according to H n Kong papers, are due here In few However, nothing definite has been
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    THE YPRES DRAGON
    146 6 Replaced On The Rebuilt Belfry i KrusM'K. A hi;. 1!. Tho dragon weathervane which ull with thi- ruins it th burned b Yprcs during tee War has been rest d to its place on t ip ol :h» 4 belfry, wl i-h bai beei rebuilt aa 11
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    A WIN FOR JAIPUR
    38 6 HMrlinjEhftm Beaten In Rugby i'olo Club Tournament London, Auk. J In the Oral matcli of th. Rugby Poi< I Club's August tournament, Jaipur boai Ell i iil".. 1 hv 7 (TORI I to C.
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    32 6 The Foreign Secretary, Sir Join Simon, concluded bis hcliday Id Rh de Janeiro on Sunday, when he left foi London m the liner Arlanza. His healti has greatly benefited by the change.
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    Heat Deaths At The Oval
    42 6 England has had sj 4 .v> sweltsringly hot days this imnth. Th" exceptional heat- has led to a numb r ol 0<-;iths. j including two spectators ol th<* Surre>- c i Notts cricket match at the Oval.
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    KUALA LIPIS ATHLETICS
    293 6 Clifford School Sport s Meeting From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala I-ipLs, Aug. 14. The annual athletic sport* meeting i if the CiilTord School wai held on Saturday on the school padang. The championship m Section A was von by Tuan Kechlk with 13 points. >hluam being second
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    21 6 Playing for S.CRC *B against TP CA B" m Kuala Lumpur on Sunday Mun Ho took nine wick»'t* f«»r 28 i
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    Ames' Two Thousand
    66 6 Ames' Two Thousand Leslie Anns F rin- Vtckel <■ tj -"U >nee Of tWk >-^)i^ ■.iptaln- i sinK..l. I r.Trr ;i'-usar'fi Mnt H 111 KIS 79 111 t; i '-tfj „uue to KfLf *1 .vickeu tor J<| ir Midown HO6 Line «the capu i Knott <a ;jn- b H jid
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    BADMINTON IN BREEZE
    75 6 Ilcnbm 01 ni hnt< An enjoyabl* under the auspio d at the resin- n< Seng. Cairnhil. I lT The piof pon provider! i k. Khek Chiew an latl« r l games to two badminton ssat final ua.s ssai i d Mr.» Lai. a I i pnz att»
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      65 6 'I i'| I i i The AUSTIN TEN FOUR roadster A smart little ECONOMY car that will appeal to those who require a limited number of seats. The "dicky" enables the car to be turned Into an occasional four •seatcr. The hwd and side curtains give complete protection m stormy
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    MALAYA'S NEGLECTED INDUSTRIES
    1004 7 MONEY NEEDLESSLY SENT ABROAD Governor On Opportunities For Poultry Rearing < Four hundred and fifty, exhibits made a fine display at the Live Stock Exhibi-! tion which his excellency the Governor declared open at the Great World yesterday afternoon. Many of the exhibitors travelled hundreds of miles
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    CONSTABLE ON TRIAL
    332 7 i in Police i.ion 01 ASSIZES ir Attempted i Of the pre- lay before Mr. Singapore third 01 attempted i u bin Haji i table attach- ad police station, j .ot a colleague Kulop In the tation on July 17, i I to stand triai i g
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    17 7 secretary of th rrived in Kuala Jiil I m Singapore. She iays assisting tL* Its annual finance
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    DISPUTE WITH SENTRY
    156 7 Chinese Bus Inspector Charged With Assault A Chinese Singapore Traction Company trolley bus inspector and an Indian Mohammedan police constable on sentry duty at the Rumah Miskin police station, had a tew hot words on che night of Aug. 13, and ultimately came to blows. The fight
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    39 7 MISS DAWN GOLD, younger daughter of i Mr. Harcourt Gold. I the Oxford rowing i Blue and coach, was married at St. Margarets f Church. I Westminster, to Mr. I Henry Illingworth. i The bridesmaids af- ter the ceremony.
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    CLUTCHING HAND IN THE DARK
    333 7 Fright For Sleeping Woman 2 A.M. INTRUDER Robbery of Necklace Leads to Goal An attempt to re-enact part of the "Cat and the Canary" act, m which a hand appears behind* the neck of a sleeping woman aiid snatches her precious necklace, was made by
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    FATAL FALL DOWN COMPANION WAY
    426 7 MALAY MATE OF LOCAL VESSEL Coroner's Reproof to Witness Who Made False Report A reproof was meted out to a witness In tho Coroner's Court yesterday when! Mr. F. G. Bourne inquired into the i ieath of Abdullah bin Masudi, a Malay mate on the
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    FOUR YOUTHS CHARGED
    82 7 Alleged Causing (Jrievous Hurt Four Chinese youths lined up before Mr. Forrer m the first court yesterday an dwere jointly charge dwith voluntarily causing grievous hurt to s man named Kwong King Koon by having fractured his ribs. All the accused, who are represented by Mr. N.
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    SOUGHT HELP TO "STAB A SIKH"
    379 7 EVIDENCE IN ATTEMPTED MURDER CASE thinese Accused; Another Missing Evidence of a startling nature was produced before Mr. R. J. F. Curtis, the Second Magistrate, yesterday, at the continued preliminary inquiry into the charge of attempted rr^irder against a young Chinese named Lee Seng
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    25 7 ELIZABETH ALLAN display Ins the st\le <>; bathiftf wear, white lacy knitted suil. which would look exquisite on Ihc edge ol ghe Swimming Club BathlllM pool.
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    4 DROWNED IN HARBOUR
    40 7 LFrom Our Chinese Correspondent Medan, Aug. !>. Yesterday afternoon a fishing prau capsized m Belawan harbour as rej suit of the heavy wind. Eleven people were thrown into the water, four of whom, all Bataks. were drowned.
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    39 7 The engagement is announced ol Mr. Victor James. Health Inspector. Muar. I to Miss Lisar Rose Joseph, daughter of Mr. Chinnasamy Joseph. Sentul. Kuala Lumpur. The marriage will take place at the E.P. Mission Church, Muar. on SeDt. 2.
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    LANDOWNER SEERS THE PEACEFUL PATH
    511 7 LANDOWNER SEEKS THE PEACEFUL PATH DISPUTE BROUGHT TO COURT Dwnership Claims To 10,000 Square Feet Fearing that there would be a breach >f the peace and that injury might esult to one or the other, a Chinese andowner of Jurong sought a decision >y the District Judge. Mr. H. A.
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    ONLY $8 INVOLVED
    184 7 Magistrate Protests At Having To Try Case Mr H A Forrer. sitting as first magistrate yesterday, protested against having to try a case of alleged theft of $8 which was mentioned m his Court The accused was a middle-aged Chinese. Goh Kow Slang, and ho was represented
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    POACHER FINED
    70 7 Pheasant Just Wandered Into Trap From Our Own Correspondent.* Kuala Lumpur. Auk. 16. A Malay trapper was this morning nned $5 by Mr. F K. Wilson, first ma gistrate. for having sold a Fireback pheasant which had been unlawfully trapped or taken during the close season Accused pleaded
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      58 7 LAW NOTICE For Friday. August 18th The Chief Justice at I'enung Court ol Appeal. Before Mr. Justice Mills in the 2nd. Court at 11 a.m. Bankruptcy. Motions. S. 43 26- Re Tun Cheng Siong. deceased For further consideration and Judgment Summonses. At IS noon in Chambers: Summonses- ln-Chambers and Originating
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    DOMESTIC OCCURENCE BIRTH.
    22 8 DOMESTIC OCCURENCE BIRTH. ANDERSON, On August 12th at Aberdeen, to Dorothy Hay. Wife ol David AnderSOfl, Malacca, a son both dninn weU.
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    SINGAPORE FREE PRESS FRIDAY, AUGUST 18, 1933 A FRANCO-JAPANESE "CLASH"
    649 8 SINGAPORE FREE PRESS FRIDAY, AUGUST 18, 1933 A FRANCO- JAPANESE "CLASH" One or two interesting conjectures may be drawn from the action of the Frenclj Government in occupying the Coral Islands in the South China Sea. The move is at present UK suojtct of consideration by the Japanese Foreign Office
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    244 8 Dr R A Mac Nab, M Officer Alor Star will be fOUlf on Inn next Hi nth. Sycd Sallm bin Hassan Al-Attas has btcn ippOtllled to act as Chirt Kathi. Johort' LMH prior to retirement has been granted to Miss N Purdom. Lady Supervisor of Malay Girls' School. Miss (J
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    COMMODITY MARKET
    124 8 I LATEST RUBBER AND TIN PRICES •I AND STERLING RATES Rubber and Tin prices and th€ sterling rate in New York and Paris, specially cabled to the Free Press arP as fnllrmr London. Aug. 17. Rubber Market closing prices to-day were Spot < Buyers* 3 2532d. (3 25
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    BREACH OF TREATY WITH BRITAIN
    301 8 GERMAN CREDIT ORDER Discrimination Against English Ships Berlin, Auc. 15. An official statement indicates that the protests from abroad regarding tlunew currency restrictions against foreign shipping have had some considerable effect on the German Uo\ ernment which is now considering how to meet the wishes
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    REVENEU UP
    73 8 And Expenditure Down On I^ast Year London. Auk 13 Treasury returns show that th«- total ordinary revenue on account of th» financial year up to August I*2 amounted to €207.680 000 At the corresponding date of last year Urn amount > *J 201.036.000 The ordinary expenditure to dat
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    CABLES AND SHIPPING
    81 8 Evidence liefore The Trade Commission The 47th 48th and AU\U met til. the ss Trade Commission wcrr m the Council Chamber Singapor August 15th. 16th and 17th Evidence was taken from Mr J W de Piro (Director. Messrs McAlister and Co.. Ltd > on the subject ol
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    ASIA FOR ASIATICS
    67 8 Sin Chew Jit Poh Japan's Advances To China Shanchai. Auf 17 A number of Japanese have arrived m China to sound the Chinese leaders regarding the proposed formation of an Asiatic League, with the main object of improving the economic relations between the two countries Earlier reports
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    TREATY WITH SOVIET
    64 8 Trade Balance To Be Considered London, Aim 15 In connection with the Anglo-Soviet negotiations for a new commercial treaty further meetings will be held this week of two sub-committees of which one is dealing with the possible form of the new agreement and the other is examining
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    STREET ACCIDENTS
    56 8 A Chinese was sent to hospital last night sutTcrinp from iniuries sustained as a result of his trf cycle coming into collision with a trolley bus An elderly Chinese woman was re- moved to hosnitai ftfl noon yes*er*1av in n semi conscious condition, havln^ bmm knocked down by
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    CHANG BUYS PLANES
    46 8 Sin Chew Jit Poh Mil Return V- Mi Minister M.ti*:.... uu* Jf lowing u-.. Is i private treasurebeer. U.m(l |O| of militan shop> TL. turn to c chartt- of h Thirn United S: Onftnd Q nfti donated In 11 Shatmli.ii and Mi ■ttngtal
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    GREATEST FUR SHOW
    42 8 Million I VI' In Ltd Ovor 100 driil.M United ST.itt-.s S hen- to ftttMi Fur Auction gg| Thr Sn: t tor sal-« vV >ld turs \\w rou>> lim hSI It is exi surpass in rpRar in sales cif. Tass
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    600 VILLAGES INUNDATED
    99 8 600 VILLAGES INUNDATED Sin Chew Jit Poh Trail,. ()l>«** RAILWAY THREATEN Mi i ung 1: that t,, inundated miles oi f «H hundred tally sunn.. A floods hi- v r.nl'.v iiavr entli j tran.i i. 4^ .be susj) ■ftl It th. tak.-t, n. ■and lrf^% Pr dr.-. Xi :r trictv
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    ABSENTEES
    46 8 One Touka> m China d nr Tn m (iaol Ta-» I I I tion on to di- ao Fomri I but hLs h towk D I here i .ifo His >noui Tv arr .<»» .\d\ ll b«- m CMM DtfMMuM I IH rh.iiThe hrjnnp \i# fc*
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    BRITAIN PROTESTS TO IRAQ
    180 9 AMBASSADOR i RECALLED Atrocities in Subduing Revolt ASSYRIAN MASSACRE gpg isal Cuts Holiday Short has officially I to the Iraq Govand recalled her idor as a result of issacre of the is by the Kurdish n the iraq army. London. Aug. 17. isness oi the recent!
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    AUSTRIANS IN CONDITION OF NEGROES
    351 9 NAZI RADIO ATTACKS CONTINUE Vienna May Break Off Relations London, Aug. 17. m a wireless speech here tonight Dr. Habicht declared that since the Great War every effort by Austria to I achieve its political ambitions has been opposed by the majority of the States
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    RICHEST BRITON
    169 9 Sir John Ellerman's Estate £30,000,000 London. Auk. 15. Although Sir John Ellerrnans fortune has been provisionally proved at .over £17.000.000. it is expected that the entire estate will approacn €30.000.000. Death duties amount to roughly half that gigantic total, whicn j is the largest ever registered at Someri
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    WOMAN IN HYSTERICS
    106 9 And Dead Man In Next Room Shanghai. Aug. 17. ol telephonic infornidnight drunken fiszht residence In Muirnorthern section of Inu-rnutional Settle r> into the house evidences Ola desperate Walter Clifford Young.s was on the floor with ftftti c neck. Hf died m the ambui i letained the
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    R.A.F.GUNNERS' MISTAKE
    39 9 R.A.F. GUNNERS MISTAKE Young fiirl Shot Dead inJBoat London. Aug. 15. one of two sisters, was boat when she was 'hot dcao b> Royal Ab who mistook the bo*1 during practise from the near the Isle of Reuter Wireless
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    POST FOR FENG
    37 9 Shanghai. Aug. I). Further discontent among inits in the northern proial Chiang Kai-Shek and ("hing-wei are reported to General Feng Yu-siang a be Government. i has been cabled to him in Mountains.— Union Times
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    PRINCE ON RIVIERA
    22 9 Paris. Aug. 15. Wales has arrived here don and continues by ning for a holiday on the Reuter Wireless
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    STILL HOPING
    113 9 Disarmament Prospects Brighter Washington. Aug. 16. Mr. Norman Davis, who is at present in Washington, conferring with Mr. Roosevelt, declared that he is more hopeful that some solution of the armaments problem will be found when the Disarmament Conference is resumed at Geneva on Oct. 16. He said
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    WAR DEBT TALKS
    32 9 Washington, Aug. 15. The Secretary of State. Senator Cordell Hull, has announced that discussions on war debts with Great Britain will probablv begin early in 1 October- Reuter Wireless
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    SOVIET'S SHARP RETORT TO MANCHUKUO
    418 9 DEMAND FOR "SERIOUS" DISCUSSION Another Hitch In C.E.R. Sale Talks Tokio, Aug. 16. In a new memorandum, submitted to the sixth session of the conference to negotiate the sale of the Chinese Eastern Railway to Manchukuo, the Manchukuo delegation again disputes Soviet sole ownership of
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    BRINGING "PEACE"
    158 9 Planes, Guns, Tanks In Morocco Drive Rabat (Morocco). Aug. 15. After years of guerilla warfare, the French lorces have reached the climax of their campaign to subdue the rebellious Moroccan tribesmen and realise! the dream of Marshal Lyaute 1 of b inging Morocco within the Pax Gallica. Using
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    DE VALERA DICTATOR
    119 9 Free State Under Martial Law Dublin, Aug. 15. The Free State is virtually under martial law. Mr. de Valera h»s complete dictatorial powers and undoubtedly intends to use them. In the meanwhile, negotiations between the Blue Shirts and the Cosgrave Party with the object ot forming a
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    PRESIDENT WILL FIGHT
    128 9 Enforce Codes On Hesitant Industries BREAK DEADLOCK Holding Dp Recovery Drive Washington, Aug. 17. President Rooseveu is in a lighting mood and is prepared to prescribe the steel, coal and oil industry codes in order to break the existing deadlock between these industries and the national recovery
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    SECOND PHASE
    130 9 New York, Aug. 17. The National Recovery Admin station's drive to restore prosperity m the United States has entered on its second stage. 'i ne Government is beset with increasing difficulties for example, with I basic industries oil. iron, steel and coal, which are still wrangling over the
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    WILL DUMP WHEAT
    48 9 I'nless Nations Agree To Restriction Kansas City, Aug. 17. The Kansas City Star reports that the grain interests of Kansas and Chicago have discussed the proposals i to form a gigantic fifty to seventy-five million dollar pool to bolster up the wheat futures markets Reuter
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    64 9 Washington. Auk. l.V Unless international reduction In wheat production is secured, the United States is prepared to subsidise exports in order to removt the surplus, according to Mr Wallace. Secretary foi Agriculture. The, Secretary declared that the United State* is ready to accepi any •reasonable plui. for European cooperation, involving
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    CANADA PEGS PRICES
    80 9 Winnipeg. Auk. It. Minimum prices lor trading m irmtD futures based on the close of the mjrk|et last night have been unanir.iu isly I decided by the Grain Exchange which! action means a temporary peggftH j prices. The decision is due to the MTOtooefie of otlerings by
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    OCCUPIED ISLANDS
    125 9  -  Sin Chew Jit Poh Japans Navy Office Wants Strong Measures Shanghai. Aug. 17. ri report from Tokyo stages that the Japanese Naval Ministry is strongly in J favour of taking the Shanhu Islands.) recently occupied by the French, by force, on the ground that the archipe- j lago
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    MAYORS CHARGED
    32 9 Berlin, Aug. 15. Charges of embezslement of nubile funds have been brought against 21 Burgomasters in Baden It is stated that a sum of 64.000 marks is involved Reuter Wireless
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      114 12 LATEX IN BULK It is notified for information that, with immediate effect, tank space for latex in bulk may be booked for the current and eleven following months. PALM OIL IN BULK It is notified for information that, with Immediate effect, tank space
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      PORT HEALTH
      217 12 League Of Nations Bulletin The health bulletin of the League oi Nations' Eastern Bureau for the week-ended August 12th. is as follows. Tamatave: I plague caae and 1 Bass«>in 4 plague cases and 3 deaths as compared with 1 case and 1 death in the previous week; 4
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      FREIGHT ON PIGSKINS
      33 12 Straits-China-Japan Tariff: ErTettive immediately the rate oi freight on pigskiKii m bags is fixed at To Hong Kong Si 50 por bag. To Shanghai and Japan $1 80 per bag.
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      FLEET'S SUMMER CRUSE
      82 12 FLEET'S SIMMER CRUISE Belgrade A bearty welcome greeted the ofti- era and men of the Royal Navy on i thi Dalmatian Coast whither the Medi- terranean Fleet steamed on its first summer cruise The fleet left Malta for Dalmatla In June, and en August 5th. conct I rrated in the
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      BID FOR WORLD RECORD
      100 12 BID FOR WORLD RECORD I RAF "ffiWs fc, Test srx, ?s Chain. ,r,,n, S» land and "**I«(S crags (ii "X; »J^ Dcrbyshir. l 2 "ithemun ■"■■> si If he is earth till foot-hULs £2* ****>£ Two hujic Plane nira circling miles <U >.SJJ *****11 MlMfr. The BHbl JT hours and
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      168 12 •ill i »»*»««l *^B till b. ready r i;w»ue »t R«J Jbrary OS Saturday at I tm. Ai Har :hf ij- j^-I IlluMr Bacon 'b;: •1 thr Du\ B.ik. r R St B M, a ol U» TjJ K i and N.-.nat Srliglon 1-J33. Bluchcr i MMMI ttJ
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    WOMAN LOSES 28 ibs.
    125 13 WOMAN LOSES 28 Ibs. Trip> Upstairs Like a 2-Year-Old "Three months .irnu::ieiit. I *as permy will :o try Kruschen o reduc< veight. which was Is. I ha i other things, but all avail Alter three weeks of i lost 5 lbs. 4 ozs.. and I years younger. I really must
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    WHERE UNEMPLOYMENT IS WORST
    175 13 BLACK SPOTS OF BRITAIN Liverpool And Glasgow Figures Highest London. Aug. 14. m the southern counties of England including the London area the percentage of unemployment continues relatively low. In the London area, with a population of over eight millions, the average of unemployment is 10
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    MEERUT TRIAL
    160 13 "A Blemish On British Justice" London. Auk 10. Commenting on the Meerut appeals the Manchester Guardian describes the complete reversai of the sentences on one- third ol the defendants as a startling commentary on the wisdom of the Raj. The initiation of a prosecution is the only thing
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    FLOOD RELIEF
    119 13 Sin Chew Jit Poh Central (Government Holds Emergency Meeting Shanghai. Auk. 15. The Central Governnu nt held aii nirrgeney mooting yestt relay wtwn thre<* decisions were muJ The provincial authorities of Shensi. Hopeh. Honan. Shantung. Anhui and Kiangsu to administer relief to the flood victims m the Etaang-ho
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    36 13 Prague. Enough sentences have been written m Matthias Petrasek's name to fill a book. An old friend of the Czechoslovak police courts, he has just died. Ho had been to prison 244 times
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    947 13 HUMOROUS REPLY TO MAGISTRATE IN POONA TRIAL Mahatina Gandhi revealed a sense of humour when he was brought before the Poona Magistrate and sentenced to one year's simple imprisonment for disobeying an order of the Indian Government. Gandhi stated that he was 64 years of age
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    949 14 BRITISH GOVERNMENT'S SCHEME PUBLISHED THE scheme for true constitutional reform of Burma, if it is separated from India, as presented by the Secretary cf State. Sir Samuel Hoare. to the Joint C mimittee. ha<; been released for publication, states a Simla message. The Secretary of
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    243 14 Death of Well-known Macao Official Macao. Auk. Dr. J. Pereira Magalha< s. for many years a member of the Portuguese Colonial Service, and who has served the "motherland" with distinction, died here to-day following a lingering illness. He was brought up m the legal profession and
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    38 14 Mr. T. P. F. McNiece, Protector of Chinese. Negri Sembilan, will be pro- j ceeding on leave on the 18th inst. and I Mr. T. D. Hughes, from the Convict j Establishment, Taiping, will act m his Place.
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    PRISON REFORM
    171 14 PRI SON REFORM More Freedom Promised m China Tiu sex a. p. el (i prison lite la engaging the attention ol the Ministry of Justice, according to advices from Nanking. Mr. Wong Sing-sze. chief of bureau In the ministry, who has been studying jaU conditions m \arious provinces, has submitted
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    TO SWINDLE WEALTHY CHINESE
    103 14 Charge Against Foreigners m Canton Canton, Aus:. 12. Two Polish nationals and one Polish woman were arrested by the Police following raids on the New Asia Hotel yesterday morning and the discovery of evidences that these foreigners were engaged m the conspiracy to swindle some wealthy
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    169 14 How The Soviet Divides The Interests Moscow. Aug. 10. Commenting on the situation m the Far East. Pravda, the organ ol the Communist Party, notes a further animation of imperialist activity and an intensified struggle for the Chinese market, which is now beginning to assume a particularly
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    151 14 Police Stop Mtdan Performance [From Our Own Correspondent' Mfdan, Auk. 14. Batavlaaach Nieuwsbiad itatei that an Army order has been lamed prescribing that m future the fuarda of all dtvUtoOl must cany loaded rIA Heads o! the prov::a'ial admini>!ra- HI have been requested tO compile .lists Ol
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    138 14 A 1. atur ol .i native TfiMtni In Bulawaj > m the African midland! was Urn unwonted lobrtety of the guests. Tot dayi before the aupldowj event umlazis had been concocting copious supplies ol beef and had m readiness an Imposing assembly of patrol drums, paraflin tins and
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    61 14 Fines of $100 or live months rignrous imprisonment and $300 or nine months' rigorous imprisonment respectively were imposed by the Criminal District Judge. Mr H A. Forrer. on two Chinese. Lim Chin Hong and Lee Jin Pia. the 1 driver and owner of a motor-car m which were found two
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      680 14 J BRITISH BROADCASTING CORPORATION j PROGRAMMES FOR INDIA, BURMA, STRAITS SETTLEMENTS, and J FEDERATED MALAY STATES FROM THE EMPIRE TRANSMITTER. DAVENTRY. J ENGLAND. Wavelengths 25.3 metres and 31.3 metres. 1 J Friday, August 18th. i GMT. 11.0 a.m.- J 1.0 p.m. Transmission on i an omni-direc- J J tional aerial:
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      120 14 25 51 Zeeeen DJD (Germany) 25.5 Chapultepec XDA. Dally B—98 9 pjn. 25.4 Rome (Italy) 2RO. 25.28 Daventry G3E. 25.2 Radio Colon lale (Paris). 3 30—7 p m 23.38 Rabat (Radio Maroc) CNR, Bun.. 1 p.m. 19.84 Vatican City (Italy) HVJ. 10—10 15 a.m. 19 82 Daventry OBF. 19.73 Zeesen
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    NEW YORK STOCK EXCHANGE
    222 15 NEW YORK STOCK EXCHANGE Changes m Representative Prices Aug. 14 15 16. American Can. Com. 85» 4 854 83 3 Am. T'phone and T'graph 1%M% 126 124 Atcheson Railroad 60 1 59 7 58 Dupont 74V 4 751 4 73 i fi Firestone, Common 24 3 8 24 1 /2
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      EXCHANGE RATES
      99 15 ■as sight 24 132 2329 32 —d S :.nd 50 demand 93>, 93, X p.c. Prem demand 153', I 153U and 39 p.c. Dis. 97, 45i 4 p.c. Dis. 45 p.c. Dis. 45 p.c. Dis. 189 101 80 210 13 16 od 2 10 5 8 *ING 2
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      PRODUCE
      153 15 n5' n8 1 a 1 re Prlce P^rl Sago Small 4^ a flo^ dried Imperial Brilliant 18° Kerosene per tin 207 Sylvan Arrow Kerosene per tin 1 50 Socony Motor Gasoline ex pump *f r Britteh Imperial Gallon PB2 Socony Motor Gasoline Y 4 drums .P^ British Imperial Gallon
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    FRASER'S SHARE LIST
    680 15 AlGlsi 17th., IDUS CLOSING QUOTATIONS Buyers Sellers L'Ts tid 30s 13s 9d 14s 6d 96 100 :d IPs I 5 47» 2 52 I U E L2s Gd 13s 6d Ik te 7s 15 17U 10s 7s 9d 8s 9d 8s 9d Os 6d. i 2s Gd
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    KLANG RIVER TIN
    190 15 Ore Output Of 183 Tons Last Year A balance ot $99,003 is shown m the report of the directors of Klang River Tp-. Dredgms Co.. Ltd. kievenue irom sale of tin ore and profit on quota purchase during the year ended April 30. was 5148.0G2 and mine
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    STOCK EXCHANGE
    78 15 Austrian And Canada Loans At Premium London. Auk. 14. There la considerable activity m the gilt-edged section of the Block ExI change. During early dealings War i Loan returned to par but later reacted to 99 15 16. Several substantial rises were recorded m gold mining shares There
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    CHAMBER OF COMMERCE RUBBER ASSOCIATION
    87 15 CHAMBER OF COMMERCE R UBBER ASSOCIATION August 17th.. 1 o'clock noon x?.S.S. equal to London Buyers Sellers Tone ci Market: -Dull and easier. Latest Cable: London Spot Sheet 3 23 32d. per lb. New York Spot Sheet G:v O.CtS. Pr lb Standard. Spot «iocse> li'j n 7 H R.55.S. equal
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    RUBBER AND TIN RETURNS
    63 15 Boustead and Co.. Agent. Takuapa Valley Tin Dredging Output Orst half ->1 An:;1'.;! 624 hours. ICO.OI'O cubic yards. 1.108 piculs. Bratt and Co., Kuala Lumpur, secretaries: KatU Tin: first hail of August 305 hours run. -80.000 cubic yaras treated, tin ere won 182 pikuls. K«'iicng Consolidated:
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    FUTURE DEPENDS ON RESTRICTION
    1261 15 DUFF DEVELOPMENT MEETING 1 Low Costs of Big Pahang Estate Speaking at the second ordinary general meeting of the Duff Development «°\.r I m London on July 19th., Mr R. W. Duff (Chairman) said: As the reasons which necessitated the reconstruction of the old company were
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    JELAI CONCESSION
    151 15 Rajah Perak Tin Lo^c Their Claim Kuala Lumpur, Auk. 17. A judgmenf ot much interest to mm ing circles was delivered this mornini when Mr. Justice McFall dismissed the claim brought by the Rajah Perak Tin Ltd.. and Mr. J. H. Irving, of Kuala Kangsar. against the Dato
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    EXCHANGES.
    63 15 London. Aug. 15. Amsterdam 8.171 -> Berlin 13.85 Brussels 23.65 Buenos Aires 42 official Geneva 17.10 Honjc Kontf 14 5 8 Lisbon 100., Madrid 89 17 32 Milan 62* Montreal 4.<\x New York 4.4 I:!, Paris XI i) 82 Prague 111 Shanghai l 2 9 16 Yokohama 1 2
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    MARKET QUIET
    139 15 Guthrie and Company's Report Singapore, Aug. 17. Since last reporting, the market hai I been very quiet with little business passing, states Quthrle and Company's rubber report. Spot closes at 1P 4. best t during the period being 12V i The following prices have ruled since our last
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    STATISTICS OFFICE LIBRARY
    398 15 The following publications were issued or received by the Department oi Statistics. S.S. F.M.S.. during the period August sth. to August 11th. 1933, inclusive, and are available for public use m the Reference Library. Fullerton Building. Singapore. Application may be made by members ol the public resident
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    54 15 i Henry Albert Plena* who invented a tubelcss pneumatic tyre many years ago. has dl.-d at of 82. He 1 was a noted submarine i ivineer and had many COlUen Safety dovicrs tc m., credit, n Invented i stear.i road car reported to be able to yet steam up from
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      83 15 A— eta exceed $12,000,00* Assurance In force over $35 000, OOP The Great Eastern Life Assurance Co., Ltd. (Incorporated tn the Stndta Settlement*) HEAD OFFICE Great Eastern Life Building, Cecil Street, Singapore. LONDON OFFICE 27, Old Jewry, B.C. The Company has £20,000 deposited with the Supreme Court of England and
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    S.R.C. THROW AWAY VICTORY FIRST ENGLISH GIRL FAILS
    849 16 S.R.C. THROW AWAY VICTORY LAST MINUTE GOAL Gives Chinese Unexpected Point BACKSMSLUNDER But ftey Had Saved Game Before u i S.R.C 2; Chinese 2. Sharing the honours in their j t first encounter in the First Division League, the Chinese and the S.R.C. at the Jalan Resar Stadium, yesterday, for
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    FIRST ENGLISH GIRL FALLS
    93 16 MISS .tow KliiLF\ II Results At arrison S-f.(. 'laments In thr 'h 11^ J* H I singles in tl, th pionships t J!y.^% Britain. e-2. 6^ 3% Miss M- r MU»Bnnni. 2* Miss Hild i Lloyd I 1 Mti Mi.vs P. Mrs mm 4 Mrs. i.
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    MISS JOAN RIDLEY BEATEN
    159 16 GARRISON RESULTS Results of the ties played yesterday in the Garrison lawn tennis tourna ment are: Men's Open Singles Captain More beat Captain Ranee 6—2. 6—2. Men's Handicap singles Captain Hamilton beat Major Austin 6 1. 8—6. Married Couples Captain and Mrs. Uden beat Lieut Col and Mrs. Power. 6—4.
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    O.R.A. TENNIS
    129 16 Results in the Old RafnVsians' Association tennis tournament are as follows: F. Norris owe 15 1 beat Chow Koow Bock owe 151. 6-4. 7-9. 10 8 F. Norris and G E H Oehlers owe 2 beat Dr C F Smith and E V Miller OSJPi 5. 6 4
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    S.C.C. TOURNAMENT
    167 16 Results..: pliyUfcJ FCC inuTV.i'.i.- r .'S>rd»y I'r R B B DaMM I and W R J T I. 4 6 6 1 10 8 S H M< R 8 uj vs F T K H J postponed U.I M Roy Bmltl W Watnc m 30 bt -at o
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    S.C.C. WIN A LIFELESS MATCH
    398 16 SIONG 800 CONCEDE ONLY GOAL Quiet Afternoon For Goalkeepers C.C. 1 Siong 800 0 The SC.C. beat the Siong 800 Athletic Association m a friendly football match on the Padang yntarda? by one-nil. Neither side was at full strength, but this was no excuse for
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    STEEL CAGE FOR HAMMER-THROWING
    48 16 The Amateur Athletic Association Championships m which athleUs from ma ny countries mm. took place at the White City. London. The photo shows W. Gore of the D. M. C.arda athletic club. Irish Free State, throwing the hammer from the new steel care device.
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    PAHANG TRIAL GAME
    251 16 Good Bowling by R. N. Gopa) Kuala Lipis. Aug. 15. The British Resident's Pahang XI was opposed to the District Officer's Raub XI at cricket. The game was played with a view to selecting a State side to meet Selangor Club at the end of the month.
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    COURSE RECORD
    126 16 Mr. N. H. Frazcr's Feat at Seremban The followine were the results ol the July competition! at the Sen rr.bari Golf Club: "Mixed Foursomes Mrs Balden and N. B Frazer < 39-3 ,-HO 1 > Men's Monthly Medal:— N B Fr '71-3-68), D Longbottom (§7-14-71), P IfcNec 83-9-74
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    S.C.C. HOCKEY
    92 16 Lieut. Phillips Elected Captain Officers for the coming hockey season were elected at a meeting of the hockey section of the S.C.C. at the Club yesterday. Lieut. N. C. Phillips was elected captain. Mr. F. J. L. Mayper. convener, and Mr. T. W. Morray, hon. secretary. Mr J.
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    MALAYS IN JAVA.
    35 16 In the second match of their tour :the Malays, who have been champions lof the S.A.F.A. for three years, lost to Bandoeng by 3—o. In their first game they beat Batavia 5—2.
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    66 16 The Davis Cup doubles match between Jugo-Slavia and Norway was postponed on Wednesday on account of rain, cables Reuter. Members of the V.M.C.A. and all those who are interested m the open events of the annual swimming championship carnival are reminded that the entries I close to-morrow. Entry forms together
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    GEHRIG EQUALS RECORD
    215 16 Played m Every Yankee Game Since 1925 New York. Auk. 1?. Gehrig. of the New York Yankees. has equalled the record (1307) for con- secutlve games, having played m every Yankee game m American League baseball since June 1925. Latest scores m the two major i leagues
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    SCOTTISH FOOTBALL
    30 16 Third Lanark Win At Kilmarnock London. Auk. In Scottish League "First Division' match to-day Third Lanark lipfmti Kilmarnoek on the hitter's ground by 2 goals to 1 Reuter
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    N.C.C. CRICKET
    104 16 The following will represent the N.CC. against the ACS. to-morrow :it 2 p.m. at N.CC. grounds (McNalr Road*: J N. Fernando (Capt>. P. M Sirisena. P. R. Forbes. Freddie Pereira. R. D. Simon. Arthur Abeygonewardena. I. Salim. H. Bruyns. L. A Sequlera. M. Mirando. M. M. Naidi Reserve
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    THE BOYS' BRIGADE
    89 16 Jubilee Camp at Siflap The Singapore Companies of The Boys' Brigade go into camp at the Volunteer Camping Ground. Ptglap on Sunday and will be m camp till Saturday. Aug. 26th. Over 80 boys will be m camp and a large crowo of visitors is expected on
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    52 16 Municipal Committee No. 4 has ap- 1 proved, under the Theatre Bylaws plans for a proposed temporary open3 air boxing stadium at Mackenzie Road. > 5 The fifth annual general meetine of r the Amicable Athletic Association will i be held to-night at the Association premises. 43-B. Upper Nankin Street,
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