The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 31 August 1934

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    14 1 The Singapore Free Press NO. 14,358. ESTD. 1835 FRIDAY. AUGUST 31, lf>34 10 CENTS
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    GOLD JUMPS TO NEW HIGH RECORD
    82 1 £345,000 Changed Hands Yesterday At £7.0.3 FACTORS IN UPWARD MOVEMENT JUL London gold price eclipsed all records today n approximately £345,000 changed hands at T:i supply and d a premium ot 7d 75' and 2s 2! L >d. at the time 8 v jt
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    STRENGTH OF FRANC
    74 1 French Got eminent And Devaluation Paris, Au K 28. stated that the PtW D v La unperturbed at die present palgn m iavour of feviluati a tin franc and is as ded ever to keep the currency told Ooverni advisors and leadtaf linker nphasise the strength of
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    CONVERSION LOAN
    21 1 \msterdam, Aug. 28. issue on September a 4' i conversion be Dutch East Indies I 4h5.000.000. guaranteed lands Government
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    U.S. GOLD STOCKS
    144 1 Profit Used To Reduce The National Debt Washington, Aug. 28. iau In a broadcast ad- 1 the nation that the kt realised by govth( devaluation of, ntually be used to Debt. Nt the profit would remain under lock and key and most ol it would be segregated
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    STRIKE APPROVED
    25 1 President's Radio Speech Washington. Aug. 30. lent, Mr. Green, m his approval d textile strike as textile code was ir purposes of -the
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    STOCK EXCHANGE
    111 1 Most Sections Continue Firm London, Auk. 28. Although quiet, interest on the Stock Exchange today was well maintained and most sections continued Arm, the chief features being the further improvement of leading Oils and selected buying of South African gold minings. Wheat declined under liquidations induced by poor
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    $15,900 A YEAR
    69 1 A "Raise" For General Johnson Washington, Aug. 28. It was revealed today that th* salary of the N.R.A. Administator General Johnson, has been raised from July l from $6,000 to $15,000 annually. It is stated that President Roosevelt decided on this step to enable the Administrator to
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    BALTIC ENTENTE
    59 1 Conference Reaches An Agreement Riga, Aug. 30. Complete agreement lor a Baltic Entente was reached at a conlerence between Latvia, Lithuania and Esthonia land now awaits formal ratification. It contemplates periodical conferences between the three Foreign Ministers 'who will aim at identity of foreign policy and close co-operation
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    NOTED SCIENTIST
    67 1 Death Of Sir Edgeworth Sydney, Aug. 28. The death is announced of the explorer and scientist. Sir Edgeworth David w r ho supervised the construction ol the vast system of tunnels on the Western Front during the Great War and blew up Messines Ridge. A few years ago
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    ON OTHER PAGES
    87 1 Germany's Trade Policy 2 Potanical Gardens Clean-Up 2 Radio Programmes 2 Diary of the Week 2 Labour Shortage on Estates 3 Municipal Scheme Protest 3 Fire In Chinatown 3 Women's Page 4 Picture Page 5 Court News 6 R.A.F. Ocean Flight 6 Malay Sentenced To Death 9
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    Car Overturned In Orchard
    363 1 ALARMING SINGAPORE ACCIDENTS *TWO road accidents occurred m Singapore yesterday, one resulting m a ear being overturned m Orchard Road and Mr. A. J. Biaga, a local solicitor, receiving a wound on the forehead. The second mishap occurred near the Capitol where a car and a
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    TALKING CLOCK INVENTED
    113 1 TALKING CLOCK INVENTED Leningrad, Aug. 30. A talking clock has been designed m the laboratory of Professor Shorin, a Soviet expert on sound films. Various times are recorded at definite intervals on a film. A small optical appliance, set m motion by an electric motor, causes a ray of light
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    20 MANCHUKUO OFFICIALS ARRESTED
    151 1 Drastic Action Taken By The Chinese Government Shanghai, Aug. 30. TWENTY Manchukuo officials re- siding m Tientsin were arresi•ed by order of the Chinese 'Government tins morning. The majority of them were 'brigadiers and division commander? m the former Fengticn forces. I Questioned by the Garrison
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    BRITISH MISSION
    123 1 Sails For Far East Via San Francisco London, Aug. 20. The British Industries Mission to Manchuria sailed lor the Far East today via San Francisco. After comDieting their investigations m Japan they are proceeding to Manchukuo. Star Charles Seligman. the head of the Mission, said. "Our main object
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    GOODWILL IN TRADE
    96 1 British Press View On Far Eastern Mission London, Aug. 30. The swift and efficient development of the Manchukuo is the common m- terest. declares the Daily Telegraph m i an article regarding the departure oi the British Industrial Mission, adding that if agreement could be reached allotting
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    26 1 San Francisco, Aug. 30. Mr. Upton Sinclair was elected by a huge majority as Democratic candidate tor the forthcoming contest for the Governorship of California.- ntruuer.
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    CHINA FIGHTS FOR HER SEAT IN THE LEAGUE
    71 1 CHINA FIGHTS FOR HER SEAT IN THE LEAGUE Application Made By Persia Geneva, Aug. 30. THE League has received a letter from Persia submitting her candidature for a non-permanent Asiatic seat on the Council which iis at present held by China. A complicated situation is likely to arise as China
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    JAPANS ATTITUDE
    92 1 j Proposals For Submission At Naval Talks Tokio, Aug. 30. Declaring that the Navy and Foreign Ministers were m complete agreement on Naval Conference policy, the Foreign Office spokesman announced that at the October talks Japan would make certain proposals "m accordance with the spirit of disarmament.'* It
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    NO NEWSPAPERS
    79 1 Press Strike In Dublin Continues i London, Aug. 30. Dublin Is entering on its fifth newspaperless week. Minister Lemasse's interventional efforts have so far proved unsuccessful and prospects of a settlement are very remote. The editorial staffs of three mornings and two evenings are working out their notice
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    GERMAN LEADERS
    96 1 Berlin, Aug. 28. Generals Goering, Blomberg ana Rudolf H<*s* will, according to trustworthy Information, iorm the triumvirate which, under Hitler's personal guidance, will direct the destiny ot Germany. Hitler is expected to make a publTc announcement of the appointment of these deputies at the Nuremberg Party Congress next
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    QUEEN WILHELMINA
    40 1 Oslo, Aug. 28. Queen WlUu lmina. who is suffering trom exhaustion, is now much better and today went on a motor boat trip. Rt'Utt-r Wireless. 'The Queen's birthday celebration will take place In Singapore today. S» page 8».
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    Law Notices For The Day
    66 2 Before the Chief Justice m the Ist. Court at 11 a.m. Summonses-in-Chambers. and Originating Summonses. At 11.30 a.m.: Motions. Before Mr. Justice Priehard m the 2nd. Court at 11 a.m. Before Mr. Justice a'Beckett Terrell m the 3rd. Court at 11 a.m. Rex vs. Quek
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    ANCIENT SETTLEMENTS
    104 2 Discoveries In The Taman Peninsula Over 120 places of ancient settlements have been discovered m the Taman Peninsula, as a result of archaeological excavations carried through m recent years m the AzovBlack Sea Region. Some of those settlements are towns and villages of the Scythian period and indicate
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    33 2 The Rev. H. J Hutchinson, who recently retired from the post of Chaplain. South Perak, left England on the June 30 for Barbados, where he has been appointed vicar of St. Martin's Church.
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    ZONE OF SILENCE
    91 2 Success Of The London Experiment London, Aug. 28. Reports from all sources reached the Transport Ministry, today, regarding the first experience of a silence zone m London which became effective last night when the order was put into operation forbidding the use of motor horns within 5
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    THANK YOU LONDON"
    98 2 The Transport Minister. Mr. Hore Belisha. is highly gratified with the result of the anti-noise experiment. He issued a statement this afternoon as follows: "Thank you. London. Thank you. motorists and pedestrians m equal measure for your kind co-operation last night. All have their reward m the
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    15 NOMINATED
    120 2 Generalship Of Salvation London, Aug. 28. The High Council of the Salvation Army, comprising 47 men and women holding high office m the movement m various parts of the world, met today m London to appoint a successor to General Higgins when he retires from the leadership on
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    ALL-ELECTRIC
    125 2 Grid System Completed In Britain London. Aug. 28. Following the completion of the grid system for the supply of electric power to all parts of the United Kingdom a further development of production and distribution is now m hand. Five new water power plants are being constructed m the
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    GERMANY'S POLICY
    171 2 Buying Only What She Is Capable Of Paying For I G Berlin, Aug. 28. ERMANY is pursuing undaunted her v new policy of buying only what she s capable of paying for this control will r xcome even more stringent wnci. m the expiration of current contracts, r
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      BOTANICAL GARDEN CLEANUP
      164 2 Lake Partly Drained I 'TAMIL coolies are treading, knee-deep m mud, where the water-lilies grow m the Botanical Gardens today. The reason is that ali but the deepest part of the lake has been drained and is being cleaned. Three years' growth of weeds, and collection of
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      "EARLY TO BED"
      182 2 Ingenious Comedy At The Pavilion "Heather Angel Marries R ilph I Forbes", we read m the Free Press yesterday morning, and the sanv night we went to see her at the Pavilion In ''Early To Bed." a Gaumont British Picture. It is coincidence, that makes the film
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      OLD MOSCOW CHURCH
      168 2 Restoration Of A Famous Structure Moscow. The old St. Basil's Church built m j 1554 at the order of Czar Ivan the j Terrible is attracting general attention of foreign tourists, architects, and scientists, visiting Moscow. Various alterations have been made since the Church was built. The
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      ARCTIC AGRICULTURE
      157 2 Fresh Supplies Beyond Arctic Circle Murmansk. Cucumbers, onions, radishes, and lettuce are already on sale at Khibinsk. beyond the Arctic Circle. They come from the hothouses of the Industrial State Farm. Soon they will come from the open fields of the same farm, where they are ripening fast
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      41 2 According to the Southwest Civi Aviation Corporation m Canton, the Nanking-Kweichow air line contemplated by the Corporation will be given a trial flight some time this month Two new planes have ordered from America. They will arrive m a few days.
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    Holland—PHOHI
    97 2 Holland— PHOHI Wavelength 16.88 metres 8.00 Carillon concert on the occasion of the birthday of H.M. Queen Wilhelmina at the Royal Palace Adam. 8.15 Station orchestra conducted by Loe Cohen: Ov. "Nederlandia" Wesiy. Old Dutch country dances. Siep. De Zaanlandsche molen Rebattu. 8.35 "Queens' Birthday." Talk by Mr. D. Haas.
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    MISSING TREASURE
    172 2 No Trace Of American Woman's £3,000,000 When Mrs. Sarah E. Smith Sco.lard, of Seattle. Washington, died, she was reputed to have left £3,000,000. Nol ody can find it. Mr. William Tucker, the administrator of the estate, is travelling all over Canada and the United States trying to solve
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    FASCIST BAN
    229 2 Air Council And FlyingClub Units The Air Ministry has ordered that Fascists are not to be permitted to train, as a unit, at flying clubs receiving financial help from the State. This decision is announced m the following letter from an official of the Air Council to the
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    14 2 Mrs McCall has sold St. Margaret's School. Fraser's Hill, to Mrs J C Davidson.
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      34 2 The„ L waH unUI WANT A DIVORCE from the Blues? uait unt,l you peep behind the doors of the worlds most famous "separation city" m "MERRY WIVES OF RENO" COmlng fn ft g oon
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      424 2 CLASSIFIED ADXTCRTBEMENTS Beautifying Face Cream. Harriet Hubbard Ayer. The famous complexion beautiner. Quickly clears off blemishes, fades out freckles; and discolourations, gives a fresh bloom to the dull, sallow skin. Used as a foundation cream it makes rouge and powder just twice as effective. MEDICAL HALL, LTD. BUSINESS CARDS STRAITS
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      414 2 w TENDERS, SINGAPORE MUNICIPALITY Tenders nu EST"* Supply o1 Bait Ola** etc. for 1935 4 p.m. Wed: Supply and fix.: at proposed new n Lebar. Date 0 Wednesday. Bepl Supply and fixing oi etc^ at pmp Lebar. Date Wedneala! B Supply ol Bt Ferrules for 31<12 ;>.Y Dai November sth,
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      349 2 Diary Of The Week FRIDAY, AUG. 31. High Water. 2.43 a.m. 8.6 lt. 225 p.m. 9 ft. Football First Division, Chinese vs. S.R.C.. Jalan Besar Stadium; Boxing Thunderiace vs. Weber, New World. SATURDAY, SEPT. 1. High Water, 3.40 a.m., 7.7 ft., 3.05 p m. 8.7 ft. Races: Singapore Autumn (Gold
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      95 2 Today's Radio Programmes H8.8.C. Transmission 111 9.05 p.m. Time signal from Big Ban News bulletin and announcements. 9.25 Syncopated pianoforte medleys by Jack Wilson and Jack Hill. 9.55 Rex O'Grady at the organ of i the Paramount Theatre. Manchester. 10.35 The North of Ireland Yesterday and Today, a talk. 10.50
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    Planters Still Complain Of Labour Shortage
    172 3 CAR WRECKED BY ALLEN TREE \\i) TWO .MEN KILLED Tragedy On Mentakab Road and post-mor-P into the cause of Mr. X Kandappu. te. Public Works ol tlie Temerloh ts, and the late contractor at Men- revealed that h his death through tter by his
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    WORKMAN KILLED WHEN CAN oF SPIRIT EXPLODES IN SHOP
    445 3 WOR KMAN KILLED WHEN CAN oF SPIRIT EXPLODES IN SHOP Another Seriously Injured UN explosion of a can of spirits m a furniture shop m Hugh Low Street Ipoh. had fatal consequences on oi he employees of the shop succumblni irom the burns he received bUCCUmbinB The incident took place
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    JOHORE ESTATES MAY BE UNABLE TO PRODUCE THEIR QUOTAS
    785 3 JOHORE ESTATES MAY BE UNABLE TO PRODUCE THEIR QUOTAS Government Responsible DELAYS TO LORRIES AT CUSTOMS STATION THAT the Government of Johore are preventing recruitment of sufficient labour for estates, and as a result production of quotas may be hindered, was the opinion formed by the committee of the Johore
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    MUNICIPAL SCHEME ROUSES STRONG PROTESTS
    218 3 Benzine Pumps Not A Nuisance yHE Free Press understands that the! Motor Traders' Association of Malays has addressed a letter of protest to the Municipality over the proposal not I to renew kerbside benzine pump 1 licences after Dec. 31. 1936. A copy oi their
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    THREE HURT
    64 3 Car In Collision With Kuala Lumpur, Aug, >!>. Three people were injured when a car belonging to Mr. Lam Looking, the well-known racehorse owner of Perak. j was involved m a collision with a lorry on the Selayang road while travelling to Kuala Lumpur from Ipoh. The car
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    26 3 The death occurred on Aug. 13. 1934. at Rock Ferry, Cheshire of Mr. Gerald Griffin Morirarty. laU' of Sumatra son oi the late J. B. Moriarty.
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    IN CHINATOWN
    91 3 Morning (alls m Singapore ■m the Singacalled out just terday when fire the row of shopS reet and Sago Bridge Road. was serious owing to reading m conthe first floor was fire was attacked on under control this floor was con'»e thire wa. also water und floor. >od
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    Driven To Suicide By Debt
    375 3 CHINESE POISONS HIMSELF Verdict Of Unsound Mind ""THE more? lenders m Lipis are pressing me for money like hell. I pray that the Chief Police Officer will cancel i the licence for the cigarette gallery. 1 like to die and see my father m heaven
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    SEREMBAN VOLUNTEERS
    111 3 Seremban, Aug. 27. Major W. A. Gutsell of the Negri Sembilan S.V. R., has been promoted to the rank of Lieut. Colonel. Mr. Gutsell is the Commanding Officer of the Negri Sembilan Battalion. Capt. H. M. James, the weil-known Negri Sembilan cricketer who was officer Commanding. E. Company,
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    HOW ONE MAN LOST 19 lbs. FAT.
    177 3 And Now Feels Absolutely Fit. A fat man is commonly supposed to |be good-humoured-easy-going But there is many a fat man who finds the going far from easy. The following letter describes one typical instance 'T began to put on weight this year,
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      39 3 IMPERIAL AIRMAIL F SATURDAY IS POSTING DAY fAGE 1^ ONI V 40 CENTS PER X OUNCE TO GREAT BRITAIN. -ARIOUS TOUR of RKNO'S Matrimonial Battlefields "MERRY WIVES OF RENO" iw O STARS t a Tornado of Merriment and Pep!
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      216 3 No. 8700 Brass Bolt Krass rabi with brass shoots. M ks xtra 4 .40 6" 55 4 s m 8" 12" 1.00 M 18" Ml X" .75 Bach. mmtmm, ENGLISH tjFXr- MADE ELEPHANT j^^J, HEAD TRADE II fe MVRK. BUILDERS' BRASSFOUNDRY Larjjc stocks on h-uid PATHODGINS LIMITED 1"'I Cecil SI.
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    Let Us Be Body Conscious
    1164 4 Let Us Be Body Conscious BY OUR WOMAN CORRESPONDENT Heauty's first concern is a perU* feet body, witii tlie face but a detail, though a.i important one. The care bestowed on the body reacts on the face, good health and general well-being enhance its beauty. Su lei us be body
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    ZEBRA DESIGN
    61 4 ALL THE FASCINATION of the zebra is captured m this lovely design created specially for Dorothy Hyson m the British International musical film 'HAPPY". The dress, which is of woolly texture, is m bright zebra material of natural shades, and has a model belt of steel. With it
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    ITRY MACARONI SALAD
    444 4 Brand New Use And A Pleasant Change BUT SUCCESS LIES IN COOKING A BRAND NEW use for macaroni is In salad. Perhaps the most important step m the making of successful macaroni salads lies In the cooking. Each piece must be firm and smooth, tender but not
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    Humble Cotton
    57 4 OUMBLE cotton materials are this year being treated with great respect and as much attention is paid to their tailoring as to the more costly fabrics. The Regent Street house of Nicoll has opened a special department devoted solely to cotton clothes— and of them— made up m
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    THE NEW LINE IN FASHIONS
    131 4 Junoesque Figure Encouraged THE new line, though not running to avoirdupois, encourages the cultivation of a Junoesque figure with some release on the hip and bust curves. The silhoue ke. it is felt, will appeal to the masculine mind. Fullness and plenty are all towards
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    THE THREE PARTS
    164 4 EVENING FROCK T IKE Gaul, evening frocks may be divided into three parts. The bodice mostly fits and then is often, though not always, dissimulated. It may have a fichu. It may have wide ruching down the big V of the back, or the back may run
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    Single Colour Scheme
    40 4 THE woman who follows through a single colour scheme for the entire season reaps a harvest m economy and satisfaction. She never suffers those moments of indecision, wondering whether she will wear the navy or the brown.
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    35 4 Tweed bracelets with her tweeds and leather bracelets with suede jackets is a new vogue set by Pert Kelton. The tweed bracelets are flat and about two inches wide, and the leather ones resemble doughnuts.
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    AT SEA VIEW FASHION PARADE
    130 4 THESE three dresses were seen at tl„. ashion 1 Hotel on Sunday. Left: .Miss Anna Paten m m,,,. of beige satin with a coatee of lace eneUni h, trimmed near the hem with frills af beige Orann i l,u set off this ensemble, complete with
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    Linen Boots Are The Latest Beach Wear
    213 4 DRESSY EFFECT FOR THE BATHING ENSEMBLE jUnftAUTY and the Beast" has been corrupted to "Boots and the Beach" since Worth, of Paris, showed the new and exciting white canvas boots for the sunny seasides. They resemble riding boots m line, but can be
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    PRINT TAFFETAS
    60 4 Smarl With TaHowJ Sui'lh /TIHERE U A son m Mou* of warp print necks which look Ilk, tor jackets are won navy and grey strip old-fashioned big] a handsome dii pale peaeh-coloun d heavy, with i:.a sports costume swagger coat, tailored blouse of match:: Another on U but
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    Pigeons On The Wing In Trafalgar Square
    84 5 Pigeons m Trafalgar Square. London, ravin? round the fountain m a Rock* An early morning camera impression m the Metropolis. ■■■■■■MMNMMn«BanmtM«MMUUUMIMMMMMMBMM J of tho Kuala Lumpur Fl/ing Club at the annual Gymkhana ■r»d living Display at Kuala Lumpur. and Man Ellis In "B^!a
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    COOLIE SENT TO PRISON
    204 6 THREW ACETIC ACID AT KEPALA "Barbarous Offence," Says Kuala Lumpur. Aug. 29. < 'IT IS a most barbarous offence." re- marked Mr. Justice Burton at the assizes today, when sentencing a Chinese coolie. Ho See, to five years' rigorous imprisonment for causing hurt to his, kepala
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    Smoked Beside Husband's Deathbed
    198 6 Smoked Beside Husband's Deathbed IT was stated at an inquest at Shoro- ditch. London, that nurses had to ask a woman who smoked a cigarette m a ward where her husband was dying, to leave. The inquest was on Edward Coulson, aged 58. a ship's fireman, of Britannia Street. Hoxton.
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    75 6 Mi. T. C. Roughley, B.Sc., of the Sydney Technical Museum m a recent lecture, said there were about 70 species of shark m Australian waters, and of that number 30 were found on the coast of New South Wales. Eight were dangerous. Sharks, the lecturer said, hinted by smell. They
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    Taxi Driver Who Gave False Details On Licence Application—-Youths Who Fought In Courthouse—Girl Who Forgot Her Age
    272 6 Taxi Driver Who Gave False Details On Licence Application— -Youths Who Fought In Courthouse— Girl Who Forgot Her Age The Day In Court THEY WERE ALL IN COURT YESTERDAY P"OK allegedly giving false in- formation to a police officer while making an application for a driving licence, S. Tangaval, an
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    LETTER-WRITERS FINED
    106 6 But Why Prosecuted Asks Magistrate "Why is tt that letter-writers are suddenly being prosecuted They have never been brought up here before." asked Mr. Brander. when three Chinese letter writers were charged before him with obstructing pedestrians. Court Inspector Cowie replied that the arrests were probably made under
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    ACQUITTED
    60 6 Chinese Charged With Harbouring Wanted Man In the case m which "Wong Kee Pit was charged with harbouring an offender. Mr. Brander ordered an acquittal. Wong Kee Pit. who is a coffee shop assistant m Tanjong Pagar Road, was alleged to have been visited by Kong Hoon Kong, the
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    THEY QUARRELLED
    162 6 So They Fought It Oig In The Police Court For fighting m the police court building after the conclusion of a case two young Ceylonese. Elia Samson and Romay. were fined $5 each. They were both arrested by court Inspector F Goodship. Giving evidence. Inspector Goodship jSaid that
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    AN AGE-OLD PROBLEM
    90 6 Girl Who Gets Younger Every Day "She is getting younger every day: yesterday m the police station she was 11. today she says she is 9 years old." said Court Inspector D. R. Cowie when a little Chinese girl appeared before Mr. Brander on a charge of
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    BRIGHTON SHOCKS POPE
    77 6 The Lure Of "Dubious Respectability" Brighton's poster of a girl m bathing dress and the inscription "Come down and see me sometime." is the subject of comment m the "Osservatore Romano organ of the Vatican. "Instead." says the journal, "of advertising the natural beauties of the site,
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    40 6 Professor Ciuca. Secretary of the Malaria Commission of the League of Nations, who came out to Singapore m April m connection with the League Malaria course held there, is returning to Europe. He intends resuming hi* bacteriological work m Bucharest
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    LAWYER'S ACCIDENT HOLDS UP COURT
    548 6 Charge Against Eurasian Vehicles Inspector TTHERE was an abrupt interruption yesterday to the trial of H. C. Mills, a Eurasian Vehicles' Inspector, who was indicted with having received any Ulegal gratification of $1.50 before Mr. Norman Grice. the second magistrate. When the court resumed after
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    RAF.ocean FLIGHT
    224 6 SINGAPORE i,, DIRE, OU >«B 0 2,000 Mil s With Single Hall Qiant new B *f R-a.f. Base win m next year iron, s, across the Indian never before beei The planes at the Nicobur will refuel. The nearly the return Journi decided out I, wl |i Madras.
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    25 6 Mr. George Terrell. was m Kuala Lumpur during the end. and was gliesl Bt tl on Saturday. Mr T< l It. the Air Force dm.
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    173 6 I TELUK ANSON TRA GED V J^R S. K. G. Kerch, a Danish assistant employed on the Ulu Bernam Estate ot the Bernam Oil Palms Limited, some fifty miles from Teluk .Anson, m endeavouring to repair a j iault m some temporary lighting was electrocuted on Sunday evening
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    29 6 Mr. D. K. Hodgson has arrived Dl Forest Am l SP d ltics M Forest Officer, v.cc Mr. Shrubshall. Mrs. d. k. Ratakarlar, of nana is an Lumpur 0
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    STREET FIGHT ALLEGED AT PENANG
    540 7 Charge Against A Chetty And A Malay 'From Our Own Correspondent.) Penang, Aug. 30. QREAT interest was taken m a case m the police court here today m which a well-known member of the Penang Chetty community, Sokalingam Chetty, along with a Malay, Noordin, were
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    196 7 niSPUTE OVER A SICK HORSE fl ng of a man and a girl at .-.an camp at Chingford, escribed at the Old Bailey, l i ode, junior, aged 22. with the attempted Alt red Thomas Watts, and John Coode, senior, aged md abetting him. r Coode was
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    89 7 11 be a grand musical conIhe Church of Englajid jion m Singapore and Johore m St. Andrew's School ng at 8 p m. :on and Mrs. Graham White kindly consented to extend and a varied proen arranged. taking part art suth Singapore artistes as mesX S Adams and
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    63 7 i rs ot the Singapore Musical taking part In the above prore asked to note that, owing being engaged, there will tice next Tuesday. mances of the opera are now nally Axed to take place during ek ending Oct. 20. The orchess have arrived from home, and ra
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    297 7 NO DEMAND FOR SUCH A SERVICE AT the present time the London Passenger Transport Board does I hot feel justified m using any of its' financial resources to institute afj passenger service on the Thames. i< Mr. Frank Pick, vice-chairman oi the Board, so informed the
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    470 7 Copious Notes In Book (From Our Own Correspondent. > Kuala Lumpur, Aug. 28. A FTER a long trial m the police court where lte conducted his own defence with the aid of copious notes m an exercise book. Isher Singh, a greybearded Sikh moneylender, came
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    50 8 wrote to a tenant demanding to know whether he was going to "quit or pay" and insisting on a straightforward answer. The tenant replied, "Dear Sir, I remain, yours faithfully/ To put a home on a really sound basis its contents should be insured under "GAFLAC"" POLICIES.
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    12 8 ACCIDENT, FIRE LIFE ASSURANCE CORPORATION, LTD. Hongkong Bank Chambers. Telephone 6480.
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    1029 8 The Sigapore FRIDAY, AUGUST 31. 1934 Will The Flag Follow Trade AT the moment ot writing the trade mission which is being sent to Manchukuo by the Federation of British Industries is on the Atlantic en route for the "Cockpit oi Asia" by way of San Francisco, and m view
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    148 8 There will ne a meeting of the Negri Sembilan State Council on Sept. 24. The next meeting of the Seremban Sanitary Board will be held on Wednesday, Sept. 26. The Bishop of Singapore (the Rt Rev. B. C. Roberts* will sail from England by the Corfu on Oct. 26. As
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    429 8 Singapore Lady Conductor* f\N the screen Mac West glories m the fact that "I'm no Angel" but m private life, it seems, she comes very near to one, according to an authority on angels, namely. Canon John S. Mitchell, assistant rector of "The Little Church Round
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    1115 8 THE chief member oi the Super j Summer Concert Show— the "proIdr.cer" he called himself— was a small versatile man with a slight lisp. He played low comedian and took character parts m the comedy sketches, he did impersonations, and he also did a little ventriloquism,
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    192 9 Elderly Malay Sentenced To Death At Ipoh (From Our Own Correspondent.. M ..1.1, B.N SttAiWAN. „der,v Malay I' J"™ at > he AsSizes the murder of m?K fZ WighbU CHe nd era„ g on t h e II was stated that Majid shot the
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    117 9 A .A. BUSTLE Great Improvements Effected C jpondent i Bangkok, Auk. 30. Association 01 n streets; parkat cinemas is Ige designed for Ifteen insurance coaxed to give ten nembers taking promised to be iling with them: consented to allow and benzine baKlurate They ol course to l i< wl\(. CARS
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    408 9 European Shipping Company Adds To Its Fleet I From Our Own Correspondent > Bangkok. Aug. 30. OHIPPING all over the world is suffer- ing but nevertheless new buildings are proceeding. The East Asiatic Co.. Ltd.. which has built up a passenger service between Europe, the Straits
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    RED SHIRT LEADER Abdul Gaffar Khan Freed
    85 9 RED SHIRT LEADER Abdul Gaffar Khan Freed Calcutta, Aug. 27. Abdul Gaffar Khan, leader of the Frontier red shirt movement and his brother have been released from Hazaribagh Jail on condition that they do not enter the Frontier or Punjab Provinces. The red shirts led to disturbances on the Frontier
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    56 9 Heimwehr Revolt Semi-Official Denial Of Fighting B Vienna. Aug. '28. I that the rival parties hr revolt of today beto the lower Ausanded by Prince d to the Vienna HeimMa (or P reported to have obunder the supreme Vienna officer. Itissemid that there was any n the police and the
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    MANY WOUNDED
    53 9 Vienna, Aug. 28. many were woundeimwehr revolt and hunokers are gathering m the the barracks watching he police stand on guard i machine guns and pistols. stated that the Austrian will publish shortly and next meeting of the a Brown Book" dealJuly revolt m Vienna to the murder
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    65 9 Towkay Tan Tiong. a leading member of the Chinese community of Raub and a member of the Raub Sanitary Board tor over thirty years, was entertained to a public dinner by the Chinese com munity of the district on the occasion of his being created a Justice of the Peace
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    336 9 "Red" Strongholds Captured Hong Kong, Aug. 30. 'AN official announcement issued by the general headquarters J jin Nanchang states that two j'Red" strongholds m the Districts! of Peishiu and Chennam, m Central Kiangsi, were captured by! the Government forces yesterday j after a battle around these
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    83 9 Duke Of Gloucester To Launch New Orient Liner London, Aug. 28. The Duke of Gloucester has consentted to launch by wireless from Australia on Dec. 7 the new 20.000 ton Orient line steamer Orion building by Vickers. Armstrong's for the Australian mail service. He will be attending
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    23 9 Copenhagen, Aug. 28. The American airman. Dr. John Leight. who is engaged on a world flight, has arrived safely at Julianhaab. Reuter Wireless.
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    102 9 Latest Rubber And Tin Prices And Sterling Rates (From Our Own Correspondent) London. Aug. 30. Spot £228- 0-0 <£227- 5-0 > 3 Months £227- 5-0 (£226-15-0) Market:— Steady. London. Aug. 30. New York 503 15 16 (5.05 316 > Paris 75 316 <75 7 16 TIN London, Aug.
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      1434 10 Industry's Plight Shown In Norwich Union Returns AT the annual meeting of the Norwich Unfori Fire Insurance Society Limited, Mr. Michael Falcon (the chairman) said.— An important mattsr to which I must refer is the change m the management caused by the retirement !at the end
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      88 10 Chamber Of Commerce Rubber Association Aug. 30, 12 o'clock noon R.S.S. equal to London Standard, Spot (loose) 25 3 8 25V 2 R.S.S. equal to London Standard (FOB.) 25 3 /4 25 7 8 Standard R.S.S. on tender I Sept. 26 26^8 Oct.-Dec. 26% 26 3 4 Jan.-Mar. 27 7
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      113 10 Aug. 30. Shell and FLsh Kerosene per Unit of 2 x 4-gallon tins $4.86 Crown. Dragon Kerosene per Unit of 2 x 4-gallon tins $4.46 Cross Kerosene per Unit of 2 x 4-gallon tins 4.31 Devoe's Imperial Brilliant Kerosene per tin (of 4 Gallons) 2.43 Sylvan
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      113 10 j Aug. 30, 12 o'clock noon Gambier 4.25 Java Cube 7.25 Hamburg Cube 7.25 Muntok White Pepper 40.50 White Pepper 39.50 Copra, Sundried 2.95 Copra, mixed 2.30 Small flake Tapioca 3.70 Fair Sago Flour 1.77*2 Blanja Jelotong 6.75 Sarawak Jelotong 6.50 R. (Slam) W.C. No. 1 per
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      QUIET RUBBER MARKET
      140 10 Prices Maintained Despite Poor American Support The market has been quiet since last reporting, state Messrs. Guthrie and Co.. Ltd. m their weekly rubber report, dated 10 a.m. Aug. 30. In spite of poor support from America prices have been well maintained. Latest quotations, compared with those
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      914 10 Fraser s Share List Singapore Municipal 5 pc. 1926 red 1956-66 $22,000,000 U 8 U9 cl Singapore Municipal 5 Ipc. of 1928 red 1948-68 $21,000,000 115 116 Singapore Municipal cl •2 PC of 1930 red 1970-80 $500,000,000 ***** i ls i- r1 S.S. and P. M.S. 5 pc Ci Victory
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      RUBBER SHARES NOw AN INVESTMENT
      994 10 How Restriction Has p ut Life Into Trade DIVIDEND THIS YEAR Good News For Nyalas Shareholders The annual general meeting of the Nyalas Rubber Estates, Ltd., was held yesterday at the French Bank buildings Mr. Lee Chim Yuan presided and the others present were The
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      155 10 Aug. 27 28 29 American Can. Com. 99 993,, go' American Telephone and Telegraph ii 2' a 112 1113 Atcheson Railroad U* 51 5 Dupont qJ. 8 Firestone General Electric 93° 9 t' R SSp^e and Telegraph in?' lni mi. National City Bank 22^ 22-! 22 4 New
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    383 11 Made one years One Five tears local Chinese Topics ANNIVERSARY OF KHEK COMMUNITY GUILD BY OUR CHINESE CORRESPONDENT 3 X) Kheks m British Malaya, and if each gives $2 i the guild, a sum of $400,000 could be raised taid Mr. Liong Sin Nam, J.P., president of the Perak Commerce,
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    510 11 "My Designed Decorations trance ol the premises ot the euild al Peck So ah Street, scores of engraved scripts from other Chinese public bodies m this colony displayed around the spacious hall and the artistically designed decorations within the building. on all the floors, testify to the good work done
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    13 11 GROUP photo taken at the Fifth Anniversary of ihe Khek Community Guild, Singapore.
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    CULBERTSON on CONTRACT
    859 11 by Ely Culbertson World's Champion Player and Greatest Card Analyst THAT LONG MINOR SI IT Mr. Donald B. Kenner of New York wrote me recently requesting that I c*evote an article to apdiscussion of what to do with a long minor suit when partner has opened the
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    49 11 The committee of the S.S. (Penang) Association, after discussion, 'decided that m the opinion of the Committee no useful purpose would be served by the Registration of Domestic Servants and that the Singapore Association be notified accordingly and of the figures of the referendum taken m January this year.
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      428 11 Awct. exceed »U.—.o». eesurance In force ever lIINMN. The Great Eastern Life Assurance Co., Ltd. (Incorporated m the Straits Settlements). HEAD OFFICE Great Eastern Life Building, Cecil Street, Singapore. LONDON OFFICE 27. Old Jewn c Tbe Company has £20,000 deposited with the Supreme Court of England and complies witb the
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      422 11 CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA AND CHINS (Incorporated m England by Royal Charter) Paid up capital m 600,000 share? of £5 each £3,000,00t Reserve Fund £3,000,001 Rescue Liability of Proprietors 3.000 0W HEAD OFFICE: 38, Bishopsgate, London E.C. 2 Agencies and Branches. Alor Star Hollo Saigon Amritsar Ipoh Semarang Bangkok
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    205 12 The Cargo Boat A Great Danger 'From Our Own Correspondent. Bangkok Au?. £1 One of the biggest dangers in 'the Bangkok river is the cargo boat. It l n v unc f ommon si S ht see steamers mhlr L/ifT ne anch^age to *n- fnr^oV™ three 0f these
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      1933 A BLACK YEAR FOR BRITISH SHIPPING
      512 12 •THE past year has been one of increasing gravity for shipping, states the annual report of the Chamber of Shipping of the United Kingdom for 1933-34. The slight improvement m international trade m recent months and the distinct signs of recovery m domestic
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      PASSENGERS HOMEWARD
      708 12 The following passengers are proceeding by the Ranpura sailing tomorrow for Penang. Colombo. Bombay and Europe. Mr. and Mrs. Kameko. and 2 chil- dren, Mr. R. H. Harrison. Mr. C. H. O. Strettell. Mr and Mrs. C. P Pureed. Lt. Cdr Wilson. Lt. 3uckley. Dr. A. 1. Copeland.
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      229 12 Every Luxury On AtlanticLiners When the United States liner Washington sailed for the Channel Puts she had on the forward par o hei spcrts deck" a specially fitted room containing 25 dog kennels with exery comfort lor the canine pets of the passengers on the voyage There
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      147 12 Improved Financial Position The accounts to March 31 of the Pon of London Authority show surplus SESEi? €1452 653 compared with _-i.d26.i16 a year previously. Adding £$_T£ ?2_?2 ,r m ?undS £48.185 «£64.279e net income irom properties purchaseed for dock exten br°o n u,ht etC €***** and
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      190 12 SINGAPORE HARBOR SHips the tO arl East Whan Plancius 20 lf I Main Wharl tl Ranpura. B Keramiai. I li; Rhexei Empire Doc« llrai|l| Silverryp,-. *Mj Taybank M Jeyp Empire Dock < Entrain <; at|l Mangola 46; X dlp West Whan (Entra, Rawalpindi Song l Section io (Bptraece Havre Maru
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      184 12 WHAMGPOO WHANGPOO COLLISION Three River Steamers Involved Shanghai, lag 11 Three Tangtste r tesjaen im involved m collision jresl fdsj noon m the Whang; The mishaps occurred Garden Bridge bend shortly iftCi WM o'clock In the evenlti The Chins N Kian. which was inward bound k' ping well up m
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      11 12 Merchants are hereby informed that Port/Tn^u^T t0 °-*JSMB
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      411 12 Local And 1 Foreign Mail Despatches And Arrivals 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 Gemas) every Monday, Wednesday, Thursday and Friday 7.30
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      513 13 EUerman Bucknall'; Steamship Co., Ltd. I (Incorporated m England- 7 "ELLERMAN" LINE FOR HAVRE, LONDON, ROTTERDAM AND HAMBURG. VTA PORTS AND SUEZ CANAL Steamer Due Sails H City of Oran j n p ort sept. 2 City of Bath (For Genoa. Liverpool, Glasgow Sept. 7 Sept. 9 City of Norwich
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      1150 13 i? >:^* t__i£-__s:_ ["HE BLUE FUNNEL LINE (Ocean THE HUA KHIOW STEAMSHIP CO (1931> Steam Ship Co., Ltd., and China Ltd. Mutual Steam Navigation Co.. Ltd. THE CUNARD WHITE STAR Ltd. CHE STRAITS STEAMSHIP Co., Ltd. THE SARAWAK STEAMSHIt <JO.. Ltd. [HE CHINA NAVIGATION Co.. Ltd THE AUSTRALIAN ORIET, Al.
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      791 14 K. P- ML 40N1NKLU&I PAKETVAART MAATSCHAPPIJ MAPI A— Friday, Aug. 31, Poeloe-Kidjang, Sapat, Tembilahan, Poeloe-Pallas and Rengat. PLANCIUS Friday. Aug. 31, Muntok (passengers and mails only), Batavia, Semarang and Sourabaya. DE WEEttT— Friday, Aug. 31, Rhio, Blinjoe, Djeboes, Pangkal-Plnang, Koba, Tanjong-Pandan and Batavia. TINOMBO— Friday, Aug. 31. Belawan-Deli. TOBA— Saturday.
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      338 14 _BL~*g m s m ses mmm |S_K?4__^~ff K_________Ty I -v T r "^^M__m__l ___3 WT^*' REGULAR FORTNIGHTLY SAILINGS TO NAPLES GENOA MARSEILLES Via Penang, Colombo, Bombay, Suez, Port Said, Alexandria on the Famous PRESIDENT LINERS All outside staterooms Excellent cuisine Swimming bath Three day stopover In Egypt. NEXT SAILING PRESIDENT
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      651 14 uyENiffi-SLm x _l TO LONDON, VIA NAPLES, MARSElul^^vtaTi^^^^^^B AND MIDDLESBROUGH ROl^RlM>, SSUWA MARU 10,750 Sept. 6 7 HARUNA MART- i.. FUSHIMI MARU 10,900 Sept. 20 21§ KATORI MARU tMS Un HAKOZAKI MARU 10.400 Oct. 3 4 IKASHIMA MARU ,'nt° Nov JTFRUKUNI MARU 12.000 Oct. 16 tl tYASUKUNI MARU 9 XXX
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    1358 15 FINAL PLACINGS u/;„ s Nine Out Of Twelve Events ENGLAND TAKE THIRD PLACE fwo New World's Records Created I London, Aug. 13. swept the board at the White City on Saturday, World Games were concluded. They won nine and In two events only
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    225 15 Results Of Malacca Tournament From Our Own Correspondent) Malacca, Aug. 28. A LARGE crowd, which included the Hon. Mr. J. W. Arthur. Resident Councillor, was present to witness the final of the Men's Championship Doubles this afternoon, between C. F. Gomes and J. M. Lee. holders and P.
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    34 15 PLAY ING cards was a popular method of killing time m the queue which waited outside the Oval for the final Test Match. Hundreds of People waited all night for the gates to open
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    107 15 Manchester City Repeats Last Season's Cup Final London, Aug. 29. English football results to-day were as follows I Gateshead 3. Darlington 0. Hartlepools 0. Chester 2. Mansfield 3. Lincoln 4. New Brighton 1. Crewe 1. Wrexham 4, Walsall 2. York 3, Stockport 1. DIVISION lll.— (Northern) j Bristol
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    148 15 No Play At Canterbury In Game Against Australians London, Aug. 30. There was no play today m the Australians vs. Kent match at Canterbury, the wicket being saturated.— Reuter O Kuhlmann). 1; Holland (C. Aalten L. Martin. J. Salmolen. A. Doorgeest). 2; Austria (E Spanadel. Kohlbach. J. Vancura.
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    179 15 Four State Sides To Compete (From Our Own Correspondent) Seremban, Aug. 28. T^HE Asiatic rugger competition for the All Blues Cup will commence m December and the final will be played off at Seremban m the third week of January. Malacca. Perak, Selangor and Negri Sembilan
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    1642 15 "Big Bill Tilden Tells "THIS is the last of a shot series of articles which will 1 describe the Davis Cup final, m which Great Britain defeated the United States by four matches to two. The articles are written by W. T Tilden, the
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    539 16 Good All -Round Display AIRMEN'S GREAT EFFORT IN SECOND HALF Net Twice Just Before Time Wilts. II 3; R.A.F 2. [pOCCER as the troops like it was played at Tanglin yesterday, i-*' when the Wiltshires and the R.A.F. clashed m the Second
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    543 16 First A Class Results ALTHOUGH the S.C.C. tournament commenced Tuesday, the first "A" class games were not played until yesterday, four doubles being started and three finishing. Of the results it is noteworthy that Roy Smith and W. C. Hill went down before A. D.
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