The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 7 August 1934

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    11 1 The Singapore Free Press ESTD. ,835. TUESDAY, AUGUST 11*34 10 CENTS
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    German Dictator Heavily Guarded By Troops
    132 1 HINDENBURG FUNERAL ORATION No Rival For Hitler In Plebiscite \JAZI Black Guards, armed with revolvers and daggers, escorted Heir Killer to the meeting of the Reichstag when the German dictator delivered a funeral oration on Presides Hindenburg. Mounted police carrying sabres were kept m
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    CHECK KEPT ON EXPORTS
    63 1 Native Rubber In East Indies Die Hague. Aug. 6. t authoritatively that Indian Governiing native rubber m check and within the restriction scheme ide information are Government will con- the natives are now this is m their own are satisfied with the prices tied stimulate internal
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    VON PAPEN
    52 1 Austrian Foreign Office Hesitates Vienna. Aug. 1. Office has reached no garding the acceptance or Von Papen as the special Hitler, declared a Foreign man. lent whatever on the matter given tc the press despite Yon Papen is not acceptE uuschnlgg and Prince Star.trc going to Italy shortly.—
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    OIL FROM IRAQ
    59 1 Completion Of Great Pipe Line System Baghdad. Auk. 3. from Tripoli oi an oil 14.000 runs of crude i tnpletlon oi on^ or the oil i s systemi In the L.lOO miles, chiefly runs from Iraq Syria and the other ns-J >rdania and Palestine. shipment from in
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    POPE ON HOLIDAY
    45 1 Vatican City, hug. 1. r< d trom the Vatican Caste] Oandolfo I t s i lid iy the Pontiff he became Pope In 1922 P >pc to reside outside :870. Cartel Gandolto m Rome and was the summer resort before Reuter Wirless
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    NAZI IDEALS
    21 1 Herliu. Auk. 1. German public schools will devote Saturdays to i >n on Nazi ideals and activities. Reuter Wireless
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    Admiralty Mystery Solved
    105 1 London, Aug. 6. yHE missing Admiralty red box has been found at Hepburn-on-Tyne from which it was originally despatched. Apparently the labels had become detached and the box was put on the u-ain and then been returned to its starting point. The secret service corps and Scotland
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    DR. SCHACHT
    45 1 Appointed Minister Of Economies Berlin. Aug. 2. The Relchsbank President. Doctor Schacht, has been appointed Acting Minister lor Economics. Reuter Wireless Berlin, Aug. 2. The appointment of Dr. Schacht as Minister of Economics, is due to the l]ness of the present Minister. Dr.
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    STOP PRESS
    93 1 Has Costes Crashed In Alps? Rome, Aug. G. An unconfirmed report states that Capt. Costes. the famous French flyer. has crashed m xhv Alps en route here from Pnris and is seriously injured Reuter Schmidt, necessitating a long holiday and it Is considered unwise to leave the post
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    SIR J. SIMON'S DENIAL
    98 1 Not A Jew. But Sympathies Are With Them London. Mis;. Sir John Biraon has written to a correspondent denying statements industriously spread at home and abroad that he is a J< w and such ancestry had powerfully Influenced the National Government's policy since Sir John became
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    ROUTE GUARDED
    296 1 Mounted Police Held In Reserve Berlin. Aug. 6. Extraordinary precautions to restrain the populace, marked todays meeting oi the Reichstag where Herr Hitler was to deliver the funeral oration to President Hindenburg. The crowd was kept, back by ropes stretched between lampposts and specially erected woodeo barriers, while
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    HITLER PLEBISCITE
    331 1 Army Swears Unqualified Obedience Berlin, Aug. 2. The plebiscite on the now law appointing Hitler. Reich Leader and UiianceUor, will be held on August 19. Ov* of respect to the dead President, the Stock Exchange will be closed today and tomorrow and horse racing has been cancelled. The
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    U.S. Against Japanese Equality
    88 1 U.S. Against Japanese Equality Washington, Aug. 6. THE personal opinion m favour ol a 20 per cent, reduction m armaments by the naval powers and the retention of the present ratios was expressed today by the Secretary lor the Navy. Mr. Swanson. He said that nothing had occurred since he
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    MARSHAL LYAUTEY
    63 1 The King Represented At Funeral Nancy, Aug. 2. A great assemblage of notabilities. including President Lebrun and foreign j diplomats, attended the State funeral oi Marshal Lyautey. The British Ambassador represented the King. The Cathedral service was! broadcast by loudspeakers to the crowd outside. In the meantime at
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    FRAU DOLLFUSS
    93 1 Visit To Pope With Her Children i Ricciotie, Aug. 1. Frau Dollfuss with her two children is soon going to Rome to see the Pope. The children learned of their father's death by the little girl's intuition. When the mother telephoned from Vienna the first thing the daughter
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    GAOL FOR CHAMPION
    40 1 London, Auk 1. For biting an inch o!T an amateur boxer's ear In a hotf 1 scuffle over a girl. Johnnie Brown. world's flyweight champion, has b»^n sentenced at Manchester to lour months' hard labour Reuter Wireless
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    28 1 London, An*. S, The Kin^, has commanded that flag; be lowered to half-mast on all Government buiJdnes on Aug. 7 when President Hindenburg's funeral will trk'place.- Reuter Wireless
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    FOREIGN TOURISTS HOAXED
    141 1 FOREIGN TOURISTS HOAXED 1 Charge Against The Soviet yttfc, hoaxing ol foreign tourists to Russia m order that they should carry home a rosy impression of living conditions is the subject of a formaJ complaint to the Moscow authorities by Ilya Ehrenbur*. one O f the fore most Russian writers.
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    INHERITANCE BILL
    96 1 Death Duties To Be Paid In Siam 'From Our Own Cor respond »nt> Bangkok, Aii*. 6. The first business at the extraordinary session of the Assembly was 1 reconsideration of the Inheritance Bill which was passed by the last session providing for the payment of death duties. After
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    WOMAN PILOT KILLED
    37 1 Hold Kudu ranee Flight Record Dayton. Ohio, Aug. (i. Mrs. Prances Marsallaca holder of the women's endurance flight record, was killed when the plane she was piloting crashed m a flying displ iv Reuter
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    30 1 .Genoa, Aus. 2. The m\ thousam ton ervtoer Raiiftondo Monteeuccoll hai b«-on launrhed II haj i Ight 152 millimetre guns and th^ anticipated maximum sDoed is 38 knots. Router Wireless
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      31 1 There is no better Tea than BIGIA TEA GROWN IN MALAYA TONIGHT SPECIAL DINNER DANCE SL (Formal) CONCERT 9-45 P.m. 8.15 to to 9-15 p.m. Midnight RAFFLES CELEBRATED ORCHESTRA PHONE 5381
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      104 1 BIGIA TEA Brings the frcr.hness and fragrance of the Malayan gardens direct to \our home. SEA VIEW \3h 0 T E L BALL ROOM TOMORROW NIGHT SPECIAL DIMNER DANCE ENTERTAINMENT PROVIDED 8 V '2"*: ,jjs/jzj^' Vf^3P^- yttt ROYAL HAWAIIAN ENTERTAINERS OANCixr. >iNr;iN<; m;sic TAU WOE PRINCESS ROSELANI KING OF THE
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    241 2 brown shirts, like the deputies lnj,hr diplomatic gailery which was crowded Facing the auditorium was a largf bust of Hindenburg decorated with flowers. Hitler, wearing a brown unl form with a black arm-baud, standing beside Hindenburg's son, delivered a ourely funeral oration. Contrary to expectation he did not refer to
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    Fernandez Beats Sosa At Penang
    793 2 GRIM FIGHT OVER 15 ROUNDS Fighting Choo Conies Back Penang, Aug. 4. r\NE of the grimmest battles yet seen m the local ring was witnessed by a large crowd at Fun ana Frolic Stadium last night, when Torio Sosa, the Indo-China champion, gave a great
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    HARRY MIZLER
    35 2 Successfully Defends His Title Swansea, Aug. 4. Harry Mizler. the British light-weight champion, successfully defended his today when he defeated Billy Quinlan -rt Wales on points m a 15 round* /v™_ test.- Reuter
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    ALL FOR HITLER
    160 2 A Vast Popularity Berlin, Aug. 3. Dr. Goebells the expert propagandist. is planning a vast popularity campaign on behalf 01 Hitler for between now and Aug. 19 over 40,000.000 voters must be induced to answer "yes" to his stepping into the late President's shoes. The arrangements are
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    HINDENBURG
    159 2 High Tributes From British MT icaa London, Aug. 2. High admiration for President Hindcnburg's prowess m the field and for his intense patriotism m assuming the presidency form the keynote of British leeUngs on his death. The evening papers devote a great amount of space to his career and
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    Letters To The Editor
    275 2 S.AF.A. Policy Criticised To the Editor. Sir.— l entirely agree with your footi ball expert m his opinion of the team selected to represent Singapore against the Austrian touring team. The fact i that the Malaya Cup is being played at [Kuala Lumpur, the annual match
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    99 2 Phipps. who is at present on leave m England, is returning to Berlin today to represent His Majesty at the funeral. Reuter Wireless. Berlin, Aug. 2. It is believed that the funeral will be held at Tannenberg and the body afterwards will be buried with little ceremony at Neudeck m
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    FUNERAL ORATION
    208 2 Hitler's Part At The Funeral Berlin, Aug. 2. The Peichstag has been convened for noon on Aug. 6, for the memorial meeting at which Hitler will speak. It is officially announced that the funeral will take place at Tannenberg National Monument at 11 a.m. on Aug. 7. Hitler
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    76 2 Miss Reutens. who was a member of the Ma. ay Mail managerial staff some five years or so ago, and who left Malaya m February of last year for France and England, writing to her parents at Port Dickson recently, stated that she was contemplating coming back to Malaya shortly.
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      485 2 TENDERS, SINGAPORE a Tenders are now i nr>r following material* w St p G parucuiars. see Erection of a Bton 1 (behind KampongJavfp i of Closing. 4 p n 14th. 1934. Purchase of Scrap Brass 1 Meter Workshop, WrytflJ^V of Closing 4 p n Wed DjV 15th. 1934. Purchase of
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      366 2 I Diary Of I The Week TUESDAY, AUG. 7 h K\<±h Water, 9.55 a.m., 7.7 ft.. 8.32 p.m., football First Division. S.R.C vs. Wiltshire Regiment. Anson Road Stadium; Commercial Cup. Jt. and N. "A" vs. Municipal Services, Jalan Liac o v* IJ' oal WEDNESDAY, AUG. 8 •High Water. 10.35 a.m.
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    CHINESE GIRL DROWNED AT BATHING
    178 3 LD THROWN AT CAR iGAINST A iIALAY. hrter Gives Bond For laiphiß, Aug. 3. Malay, was this up belore Che Magistrate, Taip- i-ommitting mistndfu] of mud at a Bakar bin Haji driver, stated that out 5 30 p.m.. he was with UM motor-car 7» 2
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    RICKSHA COOLIES
    42 3 RICKSHA COOLIES tvernmeitt Demand Treatment Canton, July til. >i>d at today's pal government tment for ricksha Icii was jointly tureaux of Finance,' la] Affairs, provides! ricksha tux which tor the construcricksha pullers nmpanies provide oats and hats. solution prohibits monpy from the
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    23 3 s Aon of the Board ices for the Settlewill be held m the rict Judge and First Police Courts. Singapore, at Sep. 17.
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    Woman's Whim
    112 3 INCOME TAX Tlu Seven- Year Contract Means >ple with incomes year can benefit i the income-tax law. ol them to employ ages totalling £150 •a estimate— the loss urtax would be bee 4.000.000 a year. P 'ssible by a Court of I the Duke of West«'d to enter
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    12 3 We, Assistant Superhas been appointed aissianer of Estate 4 of the Estate
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    PARTY
    197 3 I Struggled With Rescuers •FTOIB Our Own Correspondent I a i Seremban. Aue 5 A clerk m the Forest Office at "ser .•mban. Wong Tong Fai. told the Conner yesterday, a sad story of the civ cumstances m which a young ctr) Wong Heng Sin. was drowned m a
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    "THREE NAKED SAVAGES"
    151 3 Fnforoement Of Regulations One of the effects of Hankow's i'ntente heat-wave has been the comp.ete suspension cl all the rules of the New Life movement, whose advocates are no longer insisting on people butt ;ning up Iheir shirts .when on the street. In Fancheng, north-west of Han
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    MR. ALEC FRANCIS
    130 3 Death Of English Film Actor The death of the English nlm star. Mr. Alec B. Francis, is reported from Los Angeles. Born m London s::me 65 years ago. Alec Prancll was educated at Uppingham. He entered a monastery, intending to becom? a monk, but found he had
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    Given The Force
    198 3 Of Law CHANGED HER MIND AFTER MARRIAGE En an opinion recently filed m the Baltimore Circuit Court, Judge Eugene O'Dunne declared void the marriage of Miss Virginia Classen Thompson on that ground. "Decisions dissecting the feminine mind soul, and body, and their several requirements are," he said,
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    K.L. FLYING CLUB
    339 3 ANOTHER SUCCESSFUL MONTH IN JULY Sultan Of~Seiangor's Son I Making Progress (From Our Own Correspondent* Kuala Lumpur, Aug. 4. Tengku Ahmad Shan, a son ot His i Highncv the Sultan of Seiangor has i begun .lying Instruetlcc wltl: the Kuala Lu.-npui Flying C ub. and is making
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    SHENSI RELICS
    59 3 Exhibition To Be Held m Peiping Peiping-Twenty-two chests of ancient relics recently excavated m Shensi by the archaeological expedition under the director of Professor Hsu Ping-chang of the Peiping Research Academy have arrived here from Chengehow An exhibition will be held m Peiping after the treasures have been
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    SINGAPORE VISITOR
    77 3 Mr. Chettiar Flies From Alor Star To Rangoon Mr. K. V. A. L. R. M. Alagappa Chcttiar, M.A.. barrister-at-law. who was m Singapore a short time ago and delivered interesting addresses at the Rotary Club of Singapore and at the Adelphi Hotel, left for Rangoon on Sunday by
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    S.V.C. ORDERS.
    232 3 Programme of drills up t o and for j week ending Aug. 12: Tuesday Aug. 7. 5.15 p.m.. Headquarters. Armd. Car Section. Lecture. 5. 15 p.m., Headquarters. "C" 'Scottish* Cjy.. Unit Farade, 5.15 pn. Headquarters, "E'" < Chinese* Coy.. Platoon* Exercise, 5.15 p.m.. Headquarters. m.g. Pi. (Surasian>. Classification
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    MARIE, the UGLY DUCKLING of HOLLYWOOD
    1969 4 MARIE, the UGLY DUCKLING of HOLLYWOOD IN the article below. Mollle Merrick, the well-known American woman writer on film topics, tells an intimate story of the life. of. Marie Dressier, the "ugly duckling of Hollywood,' who smiled her way through life refusing to be beaten by circumstances. Marie died last
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    FLOODS IN KOREA
    157 4 5,000 Persons Reported Missing Fusan. A great .oss of life is feared to have been taken on account of heavy floods m south-eastern Korea caused by a persistent deluge. According to press reports. 5 000 I persons are missing, but this figure is believed to be very
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    ONE FLIER In A Family IS ENOUGH Says Mrs. Wiley Post
    438 4 ONE FLIER In A Family IS ENOUGH Says Mrs. Wiley Post MR. Wiley Post, who achieved fume last fta| round the world, is contemplating an llt stratosphere this summer. In the following article some descriptioi |N the anxiety which Mrs. Post feels about ber 'iish.nV uuls Plans. ALONG about this
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    BISLEY RIFLE MEETING
    95 5 LIEI TENANT STEPHEN JOHNSON from Calgary. Alberta, taking a practice shot under an umbrella held by a British Tommy m the 71st prize meeting of the National Rifle Association which was held at Bisley Camp, Surrey. Top right. FRAI'LEIN CILLI AUSSEM, of Germany, m action during her
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    Keeping. Cool During England's Hot Spell
    28 5 hro torn* m handy loi girl bathers at 1 Hertfordshire bathing pool. lia visitor to Brighton apparently welcomes a forcible ducking. z~-
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    Penang's First Pilot
    269 6 L OFFICIAL OPENING AT WEEKEND Mishap To A Machine Penan?, Aliff 5. fJ)L uncial opening of the Per.ir.^ Hying Club took place on Sunday More w .han 127 hours Hying was car^ rxd out during the month of July The m uiiijJy report for that period statesivitni
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    BUS SKIDS
    78 6 i :ve Persons Injured At Penang Our Own Correspondent PenaiiK. Aug. 6. Five persona sere injured m a motor AC< ktent last night In front of the Jetutong market. i. is said thai a yellow bus swenrejd r mroid a dog and after skidding ran Into Dye per?'
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    MOTOR ACCIDENT
    72 6 Tj '•»!<>> Bus Driver Dies Of His Injuries brolley-bui driver baa died m hot* ])it:i> a: the result of injuries received In an accident. The dead man and the conductor were mtsid' their stationary bus m Upper Serangoon Road on Sunday night When liere was a collision with
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    FIRE-WALKING
    71 6 Performed By Thirty Persons In Seremban t)v m our Own Correspondent .1 Seremban. Auk. 5. Au Interesting ceremony, common m some Dirts of the country, but not ottc-n seen m this State took place at \tw Bee Soo Yaah Temple. Tlj" .spectators, including some European:., watched v fire- walking
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    DISPUTE OVER SHARES
    1045 6 Suit Against Former Mines Official BEFORE the Hon. Mr. S. J. Thomas. Chiet Justice, at the Kuula Lumpur Supreme Court, the sui; m which Mn S L. Pollitt is suing Mr. J. Lovett. retired Inspector of Mineral Ores. Mines Department for $12,223.68, being balance die on money
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    THE AGA KHAN
    177 6 Mention Of "A Confidential Communication" In the House of Commons, on July 23, Sir A. Knox (Cons., Wycombe) asked the Secretary for India what reply the Government had given to the notification of the Aga Khan to the Government of India of his desire to possess an
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    33 6 A cable has been received announcing the death of the wife of Mr 8 of the Senior Engineer's Ofliee. Posts and Telegraphs (Automatic Telephone Exchange). Kuala at Kaithadi. Jaffna. Ceylon on July 30.
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    Attacked Compatriot With Parang
    391 6 RUBBER TAPPER SENT TO JAIL Story Of A Mystery Figure QENTENCE of nine months* rigorous imprisonment was imposed on a Malay Ngah Man bin Uda Malek. a >adi cultivator and rubber tapper, 'ving at Telok Bakong, by the Hon. Vfr Justice Howes, m the Perak Assize
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    DASTARDLY CRIME
    143 6 Russian Boy Shot By Chinese Bicycle Thieves Tientsin. July ?1. A particularly dastardly crime was committed here m broad daylight yesterday m full view of the Golf Club m the ex-Russian Concession. Two Russian boys were travelling home en bicycles, when they were suddenly confronted by a pair
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    LEADING BOTANIST
    159 6 Death Of Mr. Leonard Cockayne The death of Mr. Leonard Cockyane. F.R.S. the well-known New Zealand botanist and forestry expert, is announced from Wellington. Mr. Cockayne, who was m his 80th year, was born m Derbyshire m 1855, and received part of his education at Owen's College, Manchester.
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    21 6 Mr. V. Sinnathamby, Postmas^r Rasa, was entertained to a dinnVr party on Tuesday on the eve of his transfer to Kapar.
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    Alleged Threat With Knife
    178 6 Alleged Threat With Knife VEAP SENG KEE, a Chinese, was j produced before Che Mustapha Albakri, the Taiping Magistrate, on .a charge of committing criminal intimidation by threatening a man named Yeap Kirn Bok with injury to his person with a knife if Yeap Kirn Bok failed to give him
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    F.M.S. LEGISLATION
    401 6 Bringing The Law Up To Date The Agriculture Pests Enactmcni I 1934. is about to be introduced into th< state councils of the four Federated States. The objects and reasons are: This Bill will re-enact, as a Stat, Enactment, the provisions of the Federal Agricultural Pests Enactment, 1926.
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    "PERSONS NOT FAT LIVE LONGEST"
    67 6 "PERSONS NOT FAT LIVE LONGEST" Eminent Pfcy^ American prominent sons wh». Common ien anceromp.u folks, or rhar; 5 account o j sary strain ailment. shortness „i br, often Miociafa So get rid healthy la' I: shouldn't, when J this NLfe, Mir, ■teaspor.nl wot Kri of hot water ftm This healthful
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    Kill Kidney Trouble QuicK
    70 6 Thousand* <•; trouble and ■topped (totting rii Nervousni i tlness. Lumba, Ing. Aridity tors now dis. tex). Gently nooi raw. «ore kidm starts rlonrnr d blood. Brine! vitality In 4x health to milli tors eviryut aln^ton. Londoi la one of Mm tJce." Try r v«fS!LS how
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    MOTOR GYMKHANA
    51 7 OomMpondent.) renaaff< Aug. 5. h of the &Utt»o. Malaya ne;d a •ning including 1 h as won by Mr. rith Mr. Hatfielo 1 an d Messrs. Green «i tytof for third Puce according oi Mr. A. Razak ifi of the Figrt formerly ol Ritwitti the only Mrs M.
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    Modern Methods thai Bring Greater Economies.
    98 7 own Goaown foj an importer or ai )ly do. 11 srrious con Mtl this entails that eat into you? more difficult t< i •ompetition wit* CENTRAL STORAGE I cut out all thes* thereby increas- fit on your turnover. CENTRAL STORAGE lown rent only wher
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    GERMAN NAVAL VESSELS
    305 7 FOUR DAY VISIT TO PORTSMOUTH First Time For Twenty Years Portsmouth, July 17 I Enveloped m clouds of smoke from their 21-guns salute to the port two I German cruisers, the Konigsberg and Leipzig arrived here today on a four y r lslt T the first paid
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    41 7 A Chinese lorry driver was injured by a load of planks falling over his leg from his vehicle at Keppel Harbour yesterday morning. He sustained a compound fracture of the right ankle. He lost consciousness when attended 10 by ambulance men.
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      AND NEW MILITARY AERODROMES
      382 7 A London, July 18. \n intensive new aerodrome drive coupled with the preliminary details of a recruiting campaign, is to be started by the Air Ministry as soon as Mr. Baldwin announces m the House of Commons the Government plans for a bigger Air Force. The
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      THE MARCUS SHOW
      227 7 Broadway Merry-Go-RoUnd Goes One Better The second programme of the Marcus Show. "Broadway Merry-Go-Round." which opened at the Capitol last night, is even a more artistically conceived piece of work than the one just concluded. This programme will be repeated to-day and tomorrow and those who saw
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      NEGRI A.A.
      155 7 In Favour Of Complete Centralisation Seremban. Aug. 5. At a meeting of the Negri Sembilan branch of the Autorrobile Association ->f Malaga at the Sungei Ujong Club. he Chairman 'Mr. W H. W. Gubbins) •eoorted that h* had met the delegates of the Selangor branch when centralisation was
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      276 7 Estate of Sir Gerald Dv Maurier Sir Gerald Hubert Edward Busson Dv Maurier, Cannon Hall, Hampstead, N.W., the well-known actor, President Of the Actors' Orphanage Fund, of the Actors' Benevolent Fund, and of Denville Hall (the home lor aged actors and actresses), left £18,031 (net personalty £3,343). He
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      404 7 Mussolini Works As Field Labourer Slgnor Mussolini earned by the sweat of his brow his pay as a field labourer one day recently on a small tenant farm at Sabaudia, the newly reclaimed land m the Pontine Marshes. He reached Sabaudia at 9 o'clock driving his own car
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    The Singapore Free Press TUESDAY, AUGUST 7. 1934 The "New Deal" On Trial
    876 8 The Singapore Free Press TUESDAY, AUGUST 7. 1934 The "New Deal" On Trial I IKE lesser holiday makers Pre- sident Roosevelt is returning to find himself faced with increased work and an accumulation of problems which must make him question whether vacations are worth it. Though overshadowed by more spectacular
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    327 8 Mr. J. A. Clarke, of Evatt and Co.. has returned from leave. Capt. Geoffrey Freyburg. R.N.. Master Attendant, returned from leave by the Corfu. Mr. Lee Ah Peng has been appointed as the Inspector of Chinese Schools. Johore. Mr. C. Michel, of the Ford Motor Co. or
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    676 8 HER Majesty the Queen will no doubt be interested m the news 1 1At George Arliss iii to play the Duke nl Wellington m his first British film. Her Majesty shares with Charlotte Bronte an interest m the Duke as one of uur Arliss To national heroes. and she
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    661 8 QTRANGERS who visit Singapore for the first time can hardly understand why such a great and cosmopolitan city possessing magnificent temples and princely homes has only a few decent hotels owned and managed by the Chinese themselves. The truth is that until recently the Chinese never liked to
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    SITUATION ALONG GREAT WALL STILL TENSE
    565 9  -  Sin Chew Jit Poh. JAPANESE COMMAND TO APOLOGISE FOR SHOOTING BRITISH SOLDIER More Troops And Warships For Chinwangtao Trp Shanghai, Aug. 6. HL P romise of an apology by the Japanese Command of Tientsin to the British authorities m connection with the wounding of
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    NO MORE COTTON FOR GERMANY
    156 9 NLESS SHE SETTLES HER ACCOUNT British Operatives May Go Idle London. Aug. 3. c Stock Exchange today the reimproved sentiment was well ained and despite the eve of the transaction* have been fairly (US eapneai Of money stimulated lent demand for gilt-edged and oans. Home
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    Reasons For Tin Ruling Lower
    74 9 London. Auk. L Stock Exchange today. the volume of business did Uy expand, the .sentiment clly more cheerful and the all-round was comparatively -edged securities and also most securities have been supported terest was particularly revived m ?old minings lower owing to withdrawal ipport and
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    Home Railways And Indian Loans Good
    82 9 London. Aug. 2. tock Exchange, the death of Hindenburg first caused a Hint of hesitation but with return of confidence, the recent movement was resumed. edged and Indian loans. Home eading industrials and mm;- wei all particularly good. The odity market was dull apart
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    PRISON FOR LIFE
    63 9 Three Bandits Who Over-awed Tyrol Innsbruck, Au?. 1. 1 imprisonment tor life has ci or. the bandits known as 'errible Three" who have overTyrol for tour years with their rgea related to three murders Lana for rive unexecuted murders •Tty-eight cases of arson. They scaped the death
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    M. SKIRMUNT
    41 9 I'olish Ambassador Leaves London London. Aug. 3. Foreign Secretary. Sir John was represented at Victoria i when M. Skirmunt. the retiring i Ambassador, left London today. nbera of the Diplomatic Corps were present to bid him farewell. British Radio
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    SPANISH FEARS
    53 9 Steps Taken To Crush Any Rising Madrid, July 31. The Spanish Press is filled with rumours of an approaching revolutionary movement, the rightists accusing the Socialists and vice versa. The Minister for the Interior, who recently conferred with police chiefs, announces he has taken steps to crush any
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    MURDERED POLICE CHIEF
    38 9 Innsbruck. Aug. 1. Wurnlg who was convicted of the murder ot Police Chief Nickel, was hanged this evening. He collapsed as the time for his execution approached and was carried half-conscious to the gallowa Reuter
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    DISPERSING FOG AT WILL
    240 9 DISSIPATION BY SECRET CHEMICAL Clearing an Airport at High Speed Fog. the deadliest menace to the aviator and the mariner, has. it is claimed, been successfully overcome. The chemical dissipation ot fog over a limited area has been tested for the first rime by scientists ot
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    2,000 ARRESTS
    151 9 Sequel To The Revolt In Carinthia Vienna. Aug. 2. Paul Hudl. a carpenter and the third ringleader implicated m the attack on the Chancellery on July 25. has been sentenced to penal servitude for life. Hudl. an ex-officer of the regular army and now a timber merchant, admitted
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    WEEPING PEASANTS
    136 9 Promise By Hindenburg's Son Neudeck, Aug. 2. There were moving scenes m the death chamber when 150 servants, peasants and labourers from the estate filed slowly past their dead master. Most of them were m tears, several sobbing unrestrainedly. The warrior lay m the large bed which practically
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    29 9 Dr. A. Seevaganam. assistant medical rfßcer. Raub. has been transferred to Kuantan to relieve Dr. N. Natarajan. who will be going on long leave to Ceylon on Aug. 4.
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    NAZI NOMINEES FOR CABINET
    159 9 IF AUSTRIAN COUP SUCCEEDED Rintelen~ToTMake A Clean Breast? Vienna, Aug. 1. A strange list of appointments to cabinet rank had the Nazi coup d'etat been successful has allegedly been discovered m Rintelen'3 residence. It shows that Rintelen was to be Chancellor and Dr. Hablcht. Hitler's notorious
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    NAZIS UNSHAKEN
    135 9 More Anti-Government Propaganda Vienna, Aug. 's. A week alter the iailure of their putsch, the Austrian disciples of Hitler have resumed their anti-government activities. They have organised a boycott 01 Italian oranges and lemons and other Italian wares imported into Austria and are distributing terrorist leaflets proclaiming "the
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    BARON SURPRISED
    83 9 Flat Raided By Members Of Heimwehr Vienna, Aug. 1. Nine Heimwehrmen raided the flat of Baron Von Hahn. the Vienna representative oi the official German news agency, knocked the telephone from his hand and ordered him at the point of the revolver to reveal the connection between Munich
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    130 9 Government's Fight To Save Industry Neu York, Aug. H. The Government are just beginning their fight to save the resources of the agriculture industry from the selfishness of the individual, declared President Roosevelt m a broadcast speech from Glacier National Park. Montana. "We know that the East has
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    SUGAR CONFERENCE
    41 9 Brussels, Aug. 2. The International Sugar Conference is unable to agree on the proposed revision of quotas and accordingly has adjourned till September and is remeeting either m London or Brussels alter consulting with the respective Governments. Reuter Wireless
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    WINGFIELID SCULLS
    52 9 London, Aug. 1. O. R. Buckle, of the London Rowing Club and a member of the Cambridge crew, won the Wingfteld Sculls on the Putney-Mortlake course, beating Coles of Barclay's Bank by fourteen lengths. His time was 22 minutes and six seconds. The holder. Southwood. did not complete.
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    LAMBAK RUBBER PAYS 21 PER CENT
    627 10 Labour Shortage Forcing Up Costs At the annual meeting of Lambak Rubber Limited held last month m London Mr. J. O. Hay (Chairman) referred to "the untimely death of our manager, Mr. Lan Burgess. On his way home on leave Mr. Burgess contracted some
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    AFTER 16 YEARS
    75 10 The directors of the Mawchi Mines (tin and wolfram, Burma) have declared an Interim dividend of 15 per cent, actual, less tax, on the 955,256 4s Ordinary shares on account of the profits of the year ending Dec. 31 next, payable July 26, to holders registered on
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    450 10 Singapore, Aug. 3. MEAT Beef steak (Round* Kati 28 Beef stew or curry do 28 Pork, lean do 42 Pork, lean and fat (Ist quality) do 35 Mutton Australian ib. 35 Fowl Kati 28 Hens (Locally reared) do 40 Ducks (Java? Each 42 Pigeons, domestic unfledged Pair
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    STAINLESS STEEL
    262 10 Thos. Firth Concerned In Merger Thos. Firth and John Brown and the English Steel Corporation announce that a preliminary agreement has been entered into for the formation of the new company to acquire as from Oct. 1, 1934, their respective businesses as producers of stainless and Staybrite steels.
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    TIN CONSUMPTION
    254 10 No Substantial Reserves In United States According to the American Bureau of Metal Statistics the consumption of primary tin m the U.S. m May totalled 6.560 tons, which is tne oest npure or the year The three principal our lets were Tinplate. 2.570 tons: solder. 930 tons; and
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    BETTER OUTLOOK
    165 10 .Meeting Of Thomas De La Rue And Company The ordinary general meeting of Thomas De La Rue and Co., was held at River Plate House. Flnsbury Circus, EC Mr S S. Lamert. the chairman, who presided, said that last year m many respects had been an unsatisfactory period.
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    RUBBER RETURNS.
    62 10 Kirn 50ng— 40.928 lb. Sungkfto Para. 49.813 lb. Taniontr Rambutan 37.500 lb. Rasa —37.soo lb. Kedah Rubber 60.000 lb. Batu LintaniT. 60.300 lb. Parit Perak 36.219 lb Sungrei Raya— 26.9ll lb. Jong Landor— 7s.ooo lb. Malaka Pinda.— 37.Boo lb. Penanp Rubber 384.000 lb. sa bran? Rubber. 96.300 lb.
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    MALAYA RUBBER STATISTICS
    176 10 DRY RUBBER W ET RUBBER (estimated dry weight) Country of Origin Smoked Sheet Dry Unsmoked Estate Crepe Crepes 1 Native Wet ShePt <sr>ra« t Bark and Sc rap anc j Bark All Grades Sumatra 860 T073 64 7^ Dutch Borneo 744 118 i 797 1^1: 6 JJ}
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    INDIAN EXPERIMENT
    113 10 The Government of India has decided to experiment with an important change m railway practice, the benefit of which is being reaped by English engineering firms. Steam locomotives on the railway crossing the Sind Desert are to be re- placed experimentally by diesel- electric locomotives. Orders' lor two
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    STEEL WORKS TO BE SOLD
    112 10 STEEL WORKS TO BE SOLD The blast furnaces and steel works of Palmers Shipbuilding and Iron Co r iio^'xx are toJ* sold by Messrs! Fuller, Horsey, fSons and Cassell. of London and it is expected that the shipyards, which have been acquired by J National Shipbuilders' Security. Ltd will be
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    LAST YEAR'S RECORD CONSUMPTION
    933 10 Rubber Industry's Oldest Problem London, July 24. WHEN the rubber regulation scheme was first announced, it disappointed the optimists to judge by the sagging of the market price ot the commodity. Later, however, it was realised that moderation was more likely to bring success than extremely
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    KEDAH RUBBER Crop Harvested Smaller Than Estimated
    95 10 KEDAH RUBBER Crop Harvested Smaller Than Estimated The report of the direct <i Kedah Rubber Co.. Ltd 10 mitted at the general n Penang, on Aug. 14. record! revenue from rubber of $104.: revenue expenditure at I j total net revenue is $42.99^ The crop harvested was M against an
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    CHARGES AGAINST EUROPEAN DISMISSED
    1368 11 CHARGES AGAINST EUROPEAN DISMISSED Counsel Mentions Singapore Case At Seremban Seremban, Aug. 5. MMONS case of more than I i nary interest came up for before Mr. V. W. W. S. j when Mr. V. W. Ryves, of Senawang Estate, unoned for failing to stop; after an accident, and report
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    DISASTROUS FIRE
    95 11 Damage m Burnt Out" Godown Estimated at $300,000 Tientsin, July 21. Shortly after midnight last night, an Ewo Road godown of a firm of merchants and commission agents caught fire. At the time the godown contained a cargo consisting mostly of wool and also ropes and gunny bags.
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    29 11 M. Arsene-Henry, hitherto French Minister to Canada, has been appointed French Minister at Copenhagen. M. Charles Arsene-Henry was appointed Minister to Bangkok m 1929 and to Canada m 1930.
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    577 11 by Ely Culbertson World's Champion Player and Greatest Card Analyst DUPLICATE BRIDGE IJUPLJCATE bridge scored on the match point basis is very much of an artificial product. Overtricks assume an unreal value which does not exist m Rubber Bridge. However. it is a fact faced by every
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    "PETAIN AND THE "NEXT WAR"
    588 11 "IT WILL COME LIKE LIGHTNING" Duties Of The Army Reserve A warning to the nation that the i next war will break out like a "flash of lightning" was given by Marshal Petain, Minister of War. He was addressing a > congress of Reserve Officers
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    94 11 Defence formations will have to master rapidly the necessary reflexes to enable you to help to safeguard vital points on French soil." In connection with the proposed waterbomc sewa?:o system for Taiping. the chairman Informed the Larut and Matang Sanitary Board at its meeting on July 25. that the Senior
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    PASSENGERS HOMEWARD
    164 12 The following are passengers to London by T.S.S. Patroclus which leaves Singapore on Wednesday: Mr. and Mrs. E. M. Spink. Mrs. S. H. Moss and 2 children. Miss D. Menzies, Dr. and Mrs. P. H. Martin. Miss E G. Duthie, Mrs. R R. Hamilton. Mr. and Mrs. J.
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    65 12 The following are passengers for Singapore per T.S.S. Hector which is due Singapore about Aug. 11: Mr. P. R Campbell, Mr. and Mrs. C. M. McNair, Mrs. W. E. Floyd, Mr. E. R. Guest. Mrs. Lowther and child (3), Dr. A. H. Lowther. Sub.-Lt. R. H. Connell R.N.,
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    24 12 The M.M mail vessel Chenonceaux is due here from Saigon today and will sail at noon for Colombo, Djibouti Suez, Port Said and Marseilles.
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  • LATEST SHIPPING INTELLIGENCE
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      INADEQUATE MANNING OF SHIPS
      532 12 INADEQUATE MANNING OF SHIPS Alleged Exploitation Of Boy Labour A SERIOUS peril at sea was disclosed j by delegates attending m London a conference representative of seamen's organisations Irom many marlI time countries. t Day after day, it was declared, ships 'leave the world's ports grossly undermanned or improperly manned,
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      CANADIAN ENSIGN
      224 12 Flag Of Merchant Ships To Retain Shield With tne adoption by the Senate oi [an amendment that the "Shield of j Canada be restored as the Canadian emblem" In the Shipping Bill, the (Dominion will retain its present Mer- cantile Marine flag. The Senate Bankling and Commerce Committee
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      SALVAGE AWARDED
      436 12 Sequel To Rescue By Blue I Funnel Liner r A Liverpool vessel received £2,400 m S the Admiralty Court, for salvage ser- j vices rendered to a Glasgow steamerwhich had lost her propeller m the Mediterranean on Dec. 8 last. The claimants were the China Mutual Steam Navigation
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      YANGTZE VESSEL AGROUND
      113 12 The s.s. Chi Chuen. commanded by Captain E. Anderson and owned by the [Yangtze Rapids Steamship Company. went aground 134 miles above I&iang on Sunday First reports stated that the ship h;td a bier hole knocked m her bottom and was filling rapidly, but later thestreports were
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      64 12 W. Selmin has completed h's 45th year delivering bread by boat on thr Lower Clarence, says a Macleau. <NS Wales i message. Originally he traversed the arms and channels of the river m a rowing boat, but m later years r»n has used a motor boat. In
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      102 12 SINGAPORE HARBOUR Ship* alontßiic tkc vi,. M or expected to urtiy Main Wharf (Batraact Gal i Yasukuni Mam 18. B iak 12: Chenonceaux Philoctetes 7. Empire Dock (Entrance Silvery W 30: Cyc Rmpire Dot k (Kntra.ur Karapara 46; Tali West Whart (Entrance c,i Erria. Kedah 5; Laru: 2 Gorgon Jardi.
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      151 12 Tahiti Dur.. m Toengkal 6.8. for Ka T->. Kelantan. Brit, 562 ton tea 6.8. for Knantan 88. Thedens. Dut. 1.181 to lembang 68. for Palembang Nam Yong, Brit.. 769 ton rang 6.8. for Java Ports Agapenor. Brit 1783 I kow 6.8, for Liverpool 168 Siantar. Dut 4.426 boean-Bilik.
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      30 12 Aui?. 5: Illytch <S > 'Brit. Aug. 6 Dlone, X« iMayebashi Maru <Jap 'Ital Benli'di 'Brit I H Jap. 1 Paula. Blngaradja. Sui Kheng Benc. Ra hbh Jerantut. Rusa Brit.i.
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      60 12 I. S. K. LINE. ISHIHARA SANGYO-KAIUN KAISHA, LTD. 'Incorporated* m Japan) REGULAR FREIGHT AND PASSENGER SERVICE. Ji£"Jl MARU Aug. 10 Aug. 15 NAGOYA AND YOKOHAMA BOSTON MARU Aug. 6 Aug 6 MALTA MARU Aug. 15 Aug! 15 For rates and other particulars please apply:— ISHIHARA SANGO KOSHI LIMITED < Incorported
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      90 12 STATE SHIPPING SERVICE of Western Australia FREMANTLE Via Port Swettenham, H«n««4 Paleznbang, Banjoewangi *nd \<»r'i Western Port* l»ue Itl Singapore Mnc*por* T.s.m.v. Kangaroo Oct 5 Ocl 'T.s.m.v. Kangaroo Nnv 13 T.smv. Koolinda lan (T.sm.v. Kangaroo Jan |T.s.m v. Kangaroo Fares Single £19.0.0. Australian i Return £30.0.0. Currency For particulars of
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      357 12 Local And Foreign Mail Despatches And JX im 1 Q Jr\ I c/Cf lo BY TRAIN Bangkok every Saturday 7 p.m. Thursday 7.30 a.m. Kedah- Monday to Friday 7.30 a.m Saturday 7 p m Kuantan '.via Jerartut) Monday to Friday 7.30 a.m. Saturday 7.30 a.m. 7 p.m. Kelantan 'via Gemasi
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      377 13 P. O. S. N. COS SAILINGS. OUTWARDS 11.000 Aug. 17 CHITRAL UOOO Ort*?i .BA RE 6.000 Aug. 30 SOUDAN l'? 00 Oh II r sssssr *SS- &v SIS II "SSBf" S I 6.000 Oct 7 NOV 23 Cargo only. HOMEWARDS Le yes Leaver T vase Spore. T'nare s 'nor* 15.000
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      506 13 EUerinan Bucknall Steamship Co., Ltd. (Incorporated In England) "ELLERMAN" LINE FOR HAVRE, LONDON, ROTTERDAM AND HAMBURG. VIA PORTS AND SUEZ CANAL Steamer Dae g^U, City of Roubaix < Also calls Glasgow) Aug. 14 Aug 16 City of Oran Aug 30 2 <^uy oi Bath (For Genoa. Liverpool. Glasgow* Sept 7
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      808 14 ft- P- M. lONINKLUU PAKETVAART MAATSCHAPPU KORAN Tuesday, Aug. 7, Bengkalis, Paneh, Berombang, Tanjong-Slengel-dar Ta»Jong-Leidong and Asah2n. (.EN. VERSPYCK— Tuesday, Aug. 7, Letong, Maras, Tarempa, Genting, Poe-loe-PandJang, Serassan, Midai and Kramat. BOELONGAN— Tuesday. Aug. 7. Rhio, Tambelan, Singkawang, Pemangkat and Selakau. MAJANG— Wednesday, Aug. 8. Prlgi-Radja, Sapat, Tembilahan, Poeloe-Pallas, Pengallan-Estate
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      635 14 IYASUKUNI MARU 12,000 Aug. 7 8 tTERUKUNI MARU 12.000 Oct I* v HAKONEMARU 10,400 Aug. 22 23 HAKUSAN MARU 0 son l SSUWAMARU 10.750 Sept. 6 7 HARUNA MARU H.4OC Nov u\ FUSHIMI MARU 10.900 Sept. 20 21 1 KATORI MARU it.OOC SS! JJ }J HAKOZAKI MARU 10.400 Oct. 3
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    599 15 IEN MS 1 0 URN AM EN I Doubles Event Won By Siamese Entrants THE Malayan Lawn Tennis champ onship tournament which was played on the Padang during ttjt August holidays, was brought to a successful termination yesterday afternoon when the finals m
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    ANGARY WINS
    55 15 ualifying Round Of Davis Cup Budapest, Aug. 5. round of the Davis H 7 un f 4 beat Smith •orway) beat Straub 2.6 3.6-3. Bary won by three matches R uter. Tallinn, Aug. 5. Da vis Cup, Tarlowskl beat 1 6—l and Tloczynski I. 6-2. 6—2. Poland thus
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    TOMMY ARMOUR
    267 15 Wins Canadian Open Golf Championship Toronto, Aug. 4. Tommy Armour won the Canadiai open golf championship today witii a total score for four rounds of 287. He I made a very poor start m the last I round being handicapped by a high wind but played magnificent golf
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    SINGAPORE POLO
    184 15 Combined Services Well Beaten The Singapore Polo Club won thr. K.O.R. Challenge Cup by defeativ the Combined Services 9 l on Saturday (at Balestier Road. The ground was on the heavy side owing to rain but the play was fast and interesting. Four chukkers were played, and thr
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    RUGBY IN MALAYA
    187 15 Competition Organised For Asiatics (From Our Own Correspondent. > Seremban, Aug. 5. The Rugby Football competition for Asiatics organised by the Negri Sembilan All Blues Rugby Football Association, who are the pioneers of Asiatic rugger In Malaya, will be inaugurated this season and the All BiU'.-s have
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    46 15 Yesterday was a poor day for cricket, when only minor matches were played. The fixture between the Medical College Union and St. Andrew's School was cancelled and the match between the S.C.R.C. and S.C.C. was postponed owing to the Padang Club's inability to raise a team.
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    GOOD TIMES AT EMPIRE GAMES
    109 15 GOOD TIMES AT EMPIRE GAMES British Guiana Wins Half Mile London, Aug. 6. AT the White City today the Empire Games, were continued, and several finals were decided as follows: Men's half mile—Edwards < British Guiana*. Time: 1 mtn. 54 1 5 sec. Six miles—Penny (England) 31 mln 3 5
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    EMPIRE BOWLS
    114 15 L Australia Beaten By South Africa London, Auf. 6. The largest assembly of International bowls players that has ever gathered m England opened the bowls section of the Empire games today, the Dominions playing Paddington Club, and the Home Counties the Temple Club. Following are some of the
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    MALAYA F.A.
    265 15 Officials Elected at Annual Meeting The annual general meeting of the Malaya Football Association was held yesterday at its new pavilion on the Balestier Plain. The chairman, Mr. H. M. Sahib, J.P, m summing up last year's activities of the association, mentioned that the thanks of the association
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    COMING CHAMPION?
    39 15 Young Chinese Girl's Fine Tennis Display London. Aug. 4. A thirteen-year old Chinese girl. Miss Hoahing. showed exceptional promise m winning the Queen's Club under-slx-teen tennis championship, dropping only three games m the semi-final and final. Reuter
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    RAIN SAVES COLONY FROM CRUSHING DEFEAT
    1272 16 L. Alvis The Hero Of The Day A FIGHTING INNINGS COLONY.— Ist Innings, 157 Second Innings F. J. Thomson hit wkt. b Whitaker 15 F. P. H. Pearse st. Cooper b Whitaker 33 G. Carr b Vanderholt 0 C. N. Reed b Vanderholt 15
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    Singapore No Match For Austrian Team
    530 16 Weakened Eleven Concedes Three Goals Austrian XI .3: Singapore .0. i AS was generally anticipated the; weakened side doing duty for j 'Singapore proved no match for the I Grazer Sports Club of Austria when [the teams met at the Anson Road, Stadium yesterday
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    316 16 Malayan tennis finals (P. 15) Singapore Badmington Win (P. 15) Empire Games (P. 15) Canadian "Open" Result (P. 15) Penang Boxing (P. 2) I and after Gek Soo had partially reliev-« ed the situation Engelborgen kicked outside. With the goal kick play was j transferred to
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    48 16 The Governor's Cup was played for on Saturday and Sunday at the Singapore Garrison Golf Club. The following were the best returns:— D. R. Godfrey 2 up, Lt. Col. I. s. O. Playfair. 1 up. BaU sweeps:_D. R. Godfrey, 3 up, Lt. J. R. A. Slee, 1 up.
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    Pride Of Perak Win By A Short Head
    503 16 (From Our Own Correspondent) Penang, Aug. 6. T*HERE was a large attendance at A Penang races today when the going was good. Following are .he results Race 1. Griffins, consolation, 5 lur.— KISSING TIME 7.10 (McPherson> l HOWDAH 7.9 < Spencer >
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