The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 30 July 1935

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1 16 The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942)
  • 17 1 The Singapore Free Press AND DAILY NEWS. NO. -MS* ESTD. 1835 TUESDAY, JULY 30, 1935 10 CENTS.
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  • 179 1 DR. COLIJN TO FORM A FRESH CABINET RUSH BY GUILDER SPECULA TORS Holland May Stay On Gold I «»nduii. July •PHK news that Dr Colijn, the exPremier, has been charged by the Queen with the formation <>i Cabinet caused volte lace gsj the Foreign
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  • 1994 1 Mr. Leong Sin Nam Wants LOW PRICES DO NOT MEAN MORE CONSUMPTION en to the mining community m Ipoh by Mr. Lowinger (given m lull elsewhere today) was questions and speeches. Among those who took Messrs. Leong Sin Nam. o. b. Williams, j. Weekley a
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    16 1 mmmamm «f I i l nllllllll *mt^m*L*M PORTER: 'EVER BEEN TO ANY OF THESE PLACES. SIR?'
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  • 252 1 London. July 29. POLITICAL soothsayers, who have recently been forecasting a general election m the spring have now changed their opinion and predict it m the autumn. Parliament adjourns on Friday, when I is expected the royal assent will be glv< n
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  • 15 1 The band of the Wiltshire Regiment will play at the Botanical Gardens at 5.15 p.m.
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  • 227 1 NEITHER DENIAL NOR CONFIRMATION London. July 29. T-HK Admiralty refuses to confirm or deny the Daily Herald naval story of a seven-year plan Of naval expansion, while a message from Washington states thai u.s. naval circles are reluctant to believe the story, expressing the opinion that such a development would
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  • 66 1 Super-Plane For Gen Chiang Kai Sheh Shanghai. Jul\ •>•». QIGNOR Mussolini is preeenting Gon. Chiant Kai She* with a super-plane which is reported to have arrived In Indo-China on it;, way to Shanghai. On arrival m Nankin- it will be In Charge Of an Italian aviator
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  • 31 1 Mr Yeo Boon Hin. ol Borneo Mot or* Ipoh. was to be married yesterday to Miss Ooi Joo Ean. si.«t< r ot Mr. Ooi Chin Hua ot Wearne Bros.. Ltd [port
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  • 95 1 Hitler Worse Than A Pagan Ruler London, July 28. jl/JR. William Green, president oi the American Federation oi Labour, violently attacked the Nazi regime m a statement calling on the United States Government to take appropriate action to terminate .the "brutal and inhuman treatment ;of the labouring classes." Mr. Green
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    • 67 1 BIGIA TEA the freshness ,nd fragrance of the i,y;in gardens dir< ct to your home. ,(j>^^ MALAYAN PREMIER HOTEL A —^Sk' TONIGHT SPECIAL DINNER CONCERT us to ms p... j formal 9.45 to midnight and another new programme by IE POPULAR TAP RHYTHMIC DANCERS HANK BROWN UKIE LEE The Two
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    • 111 1 There is no better Tea than BIGIA TEA (iROWN IN MALAYA. I' SEA VIEW HOTEL I i THIS WEEK TONIGHT I imoumai WEDNESDAY < FORMAL FRIDAY < j SPECIAL DINNER DANCE RELLER BAND SUNDAY. August 4, 1935 2nd GRAND CONCERT 10 „m Music by request 10 I I.IS p.m. Special
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  • 82 2 Law Notices For The Day Before lha Acting Chief Justice m the Ist Court at 11 ant. Bkcy 389 34 Re Godwin Ambrose Phillips IISSUe to be tried*. Before Mr. Justice a'Beckett Terrell m the 2nd Court at 11 a.m. s. 605 34 Chua Joon Hean vs. Tan Choo Neo
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  • 40 2 The contract for automatic telephone equipment tor Bangkok, which has been awarded to the General Electric Co.. Ltd.. London, to which reference was made m these columns was. we under- I stand, negotiated through the Malayan branch of the G.E.C.
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  • 119 2 Tour skin has nearly 50 million tiny seams or pores- where tiny germs or paraffiten < m liide and cause your skin to Itch, «'r.i. k. Peel, Burn, also Ecsema, Dhobrltch, Ringworm, Pimple*, Acne, Crotch-Itch, and Singapore Foot. Don't waste time with ordinary methods.
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 110 2 HOLLANDSCHE CLUB. (DUTCH CLUB.) CAIRNHILL ROAD. A Piano-Recital will be given on Wednesday. July 31. at f1.30 p.m. by MISS TJONG SCE YIN The famous etgma and piano-pliver with co-operation of Mrs. Lida ADMISSION $1.50 For Non Members Seats can be booked at the Club Today 9-11 a.m. and 5-6
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    • 30 2 FOR SALE. Dc^oon"-, TORD V 8 S ALOON 5 SI° AIR go A^ l*"** >■»« D.N U^o f Co,l y e G r 00 Q d ury der C nd tion
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    • 796 2 CLASSIFIED ADVERTISEMENTS/^ 1 AMBROSIA, j Pore-derp Cleanser Jl tC C ||*HCSC; Dry Skin Cream Skin Tlshtener H«*d Office: ecil sirrti, 5,,,..,, Face Powder. Phone M?| iJ extensions to 4 ij dr S •'•I A complete treatment for each skin Tel: "Times s„ v, »*«m type In four convenient products. '"-ipsr*
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  • Page 2 Miscellaneous
    • 135 2 Diary Of The Week TUESDAY, JULY 30 High Water. 11.56 a.m. 8.6 It.. 11.5 p.m. 9.7 ft. Football: Malaya Cup Trial. Anson Road Stadium; Friendly, St. Joseph's Institution vs Raffles College, St. Joseph's ground. Golf: Garrison Club, Monthly Mixed Foursomes Competition. Racing: Penang meeting, second day. WEDNESDAY. JULY 31 High
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    • 189 2 Today's Radio j Programmes B.B.C.— GSH, GSG and GSFj Wavelengths— l 3.97, 16.86 and 19.82 metres 6.20 Big Ben. The New Victoria Cinema Orchestra, relayed from the New Victoria Cinema. Bradford, i 6.40 A running commentary on the Davis Cup tennis challenge round. (Second day.) 6.50 The Tom Jones Quintet.
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  • 275 3 omprehensive Review Of Restriction PROBLEMS AFFECTING RENEWAL IN ALL CRITICISMS OF TOE PKICE I HAVE FAILED TO ,ND IN* INFINITE PROOF THAT THE PRICE IS TOO HIGH. In these »-ords, Mr. V. a. Lowinger, Malaya's itative on the International Tin Committee, expressed on a
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  • 241 3 Early Over-Production By Malaya. It is true that the price at the end oi December was nearly per ton. but this tigure was m sterling. Great Britain having abandoned the gold standard during the year, the average gold price for 1931. comparable to the figures quoted above was
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  • 205 3 Withholding Of Produced Storks. The original proposal was to take a minimum ol 90.000 tons ot tin otl tlv market either by purchase or by withholding producers' stocks There were various negotiations between H M Government and thai ol the Netherlands Indies. but event v ally the
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  • 255 3 When Market Could Not < <»|K' With Huge Volume. statistics, we shall ;ks ol tin. over a were considered as «ion oi 18.000 tons, and mdustry had been accustomed onwards to a prio >-•■:. €200 and €300 .old. It was in' rice ol tin had fo?i] ra averaged €290
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  • 371 3 Malaya Blamed For The Increase In Stocks. meeting a settlement was l ed between those representatives rdlng the basic tonnages to be to each country. I do not he various arguments that wen- adduced on one side or the other or how many different criteria were put forward
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  • 359 3 Formation Of International Committee. It is. ot course, possible to adduce innumerable arguments, ana to put forward countless combinations ot figures, to attempt to prove that some other basis might have been better. There is the fundamental argument that the year 1929. having been the year of
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  • 313 3 Scheme That Was Put Forward In 1931. The foregoing is a statement of tacts a'l ot which are capable ol being examined wth the statistical information available What I have done so far is merely to recite m a brief manner the history of the progress ol the scheme.
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  • 483 3 No Appreciable Effect On Stocks. In January of 1932, the International quota was again decreased to 56 per een: but so severe had the slump become by that time. and so restricted th > demand tor tin that it had no appreciable effect on the stocks The consumption
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  • 374 3 Tin Whose Existence Was Not Suspected. The task of the International Commlttee was difficult enough m the existing world conditions, but it wa_ i tremendously complicated by the fact I that the declared stocks or M visible I supply did not m fact represent the amount of tin
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  • 215 3 I'ut RigM by l)ail> ttmrn I of Kruschen Alter suffertni wit! h for nearly twenty real imu I lie lik< \\< n ffhefl she was tree oi them I n salt of Krutc! til i Hi re la tin i<-t'r describing bei earlier
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  • 296 3 When Slocks Amounted To <><UMI'l Tons. WTr* n Mi i iv.i accept* d whal Uv Byrne .scheme vi v i to .i-i.. to an effectlvi quota 33 1 per cent for one v. ai hjoai Jul\ 1 1932 we imposed the following COB ditions on the pool Hi
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 126 3 a aav -fat bbbj a aav aajj aaaj ajak mOC OCTOBER Sth. j nnr 1000 SINGAPORE JJOO tpfp pprcc Iml mlLtii bt" m\ ■*P* P CENTURY OF PROGRESS SPECIAL "I OO-PABfc ISSUE IN ADDITION TO THE USUAL 16 PAGES. lib P AUEbr This will give a comprehensive survey of the
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  • WOMEN'S INTERESTS
    • 694 4 AS cheese is exceptionally cheap the opportunity can be taken to use it m the many ways to which it lends itself, either as a main ingredient or as a flavouring. It is also a good substitute lor meat or fish, (writes L.
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    • Article, Illustration
      33 4 TAKING THINGS EASY doiun Hollywood way. Marion Marsh displays an att rat live bathina suit and at the same time warns you to be carejul of your skin ichen you court fie sun.
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    • 187 4 Some Household Uses VASELINE is the best dressing for patent leather shoes. It should be applied to them before they are worn, left on for several days, and then polished off with a soft cloth. Whenever the shoes are to be put away for a few days they should
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    • 214 4 A THOUSAND invited guests and 350 poor children recently partook of a "sausage feast" given by a pork butcher, Leopold Lahner. of Neubau, m Vienna, to celebrate the 130 th anniversary of the introduction by his great-grandfather. Georg Lahner, of the "Wiener Wursteln." the popular
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    • 957 4 Pageant Of Feminine Fashion And Beauty At Chantilly THERE was B veritable pagear.t of feminine fashion and beauty at Chantilly (or th« French Oaks day. Ihe fresh ysetn or the course was crowded With happy, carefree spectators. Gaily chaUering groups streamed along the v; *odland paths leading to the Grand
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    • 115 4 This is a Mibstantul amount ol meat is used Choost a linn thick cue the ends, and cut it ir. p inches m lenuth Scire th» skin with knife, makin, the ci: oi m inch apart H alternate strip oi skm of cucumber a Striped Put the pieces
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    • 39 4 A lreshh is apt to 1) to roil It should tx tun tin on to i dean cloth I b> en wnrnu BSjfl The iteam loften an tn it It d •when rolled 'l h rollli i
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 268 4 II j TO STOMACH SUFFERERS "T~HE amazing cures effected by Maclean Brand Stomach Powder. 1 even m cases where all else has failed, have brought on to the market so many imitations of its name and its appearance, that jrrw most be very Careful to insist on the original product,
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    • 43 4 LONDON'S foremost Press critics RAVE over "SANDERS ■>l ™E R rVER" Read these reviews I than j:v.\" J^^HtVlfl EDGAR WALLACE'S famous story j SSWi 'SANDERS RIVER' I with PAUL ROBESON, LESLIE BANKS. NINA MAR M,_.n M _v and 20 0 00 AM _SJ
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  • 327 5 "LONG LIVE THE KING -At the o pening session of the Greek National Assembly, General Metaxas raised ob jeetions to swearing allegiance to Parliamentary Republican Regime" on the grounds that the regime *as m question but after Be, Tsaldaris, the Premier, explained that the
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 159 5 ■Photographic copies of Free Pre^ local pictures can be obtained on application to the Manager. Price 50 cents each. Important Notice! SINGAPORE DAIRY FARM LIMITED PASTEURISED FRESH COWS' MILK Mli > \\\^B 111 uVeHI Daily Delivery St_L_j l_JVr^_i _B m I v II :^XV^m\ c art n ro^" c n
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  • 1073 6 MR. VILLIERS TELLS LOF ADVENTURE UNDER SAIL rE .story of his voyage m the Joseph Conrad and interesting sidelights on the grain ships were told by Mr. A. J. Villiers, the wellknown author-seafarer, at the luncheon of the Rotary Club m the
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    23 6 MR. MEI LAN FANG the famous Chinese actor, who passed through Singapore on Sunday en route to China after a tour of Europe.
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  • 222 6 Judgment Delivered On Banker's Will JUDGMENT was delivered m the Singapore Supreme Court yesterday by the acting Chief Justice. Mr. Justice W. Burton, dismissing a civil action which Lim Soo Siam brought against Leow Yong Moey and Ng Sai Luan m the matter of the estate
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  • 145 6 THEFTS AND VANDALISM ON RUBBER ESTATE AN exemplary sentence was imposed on a young Chinese named Ong Yong. who pleaded guilty to the theft oi rubber tree wood valued at $3. and to having committed mischief by cut- ting a rubber tree m the Singapore United Estates, at the 9th
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  • 148 6 Move To Have Chinese Tried By Higher Court Wan Long Hock, who had pleaded guilty previously and came up for sentence before Mr. Norman Grice, the Singapore second magistrate, may be dealt with by a higher court. The charge was one of tneft as a servant of
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  • 62 6 Allegedly Caused Car Injuries To Four Chinese Walter Kitt, a soldier stationed m Changi, appeared before Mr. E. E. j Colman. thp Singapore fifth magistrate, yesterday to answer a charge of having caused hurt to four Chinese by driving a motor-car rashly or negligently. The case was postponed
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  • 42 6 Mr. C. H. Whitton, former fourth magistrate, Singapore, took his seat on the bench of the third court this morning vice Mr. J. McP. Brander. who has been transferred to Kelantan. Mr. Cunnyngham-Brown took Mr. Whitton's place as fourth magistrate.
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  • 119 6 Coroner Exonerates Grandson At Inquest On Woman Sin Eng. a 67-year-old Chawan Hokien Chinese woman, met with her aeath m peculiar circumstances on July 23. After an argument with her grandson. Tan Soon Seng, m Tanjong Pagar Road the woman seized hold of him. Soon Seng pulled
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  • 96 6 Attempted Murder Charge Against Chinese Teng Ah Mong and Kirn Ah Gongi nade another appearance before Mr S T oiman Grice. the Singapore second magistrate, yesterday and were further remanded until Aug. 23 when the pre- liminary inquiry will be held. They had originally been charged with
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  • 78 6 Appearing on a summons before Mr H. A. Forrer, the Singapore Criminal I District Judge, yesterday. Ho Kun? Lam. the licencee of a liquor shop m Albert Street, claimed trial and had the case postponed for mention until Aug. I 6 The charges against Ho Kung Lam were:
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  • 179 6 "Mothers Will Not Bear Sons For Slaughter" Melbourne. Preaching to a congregation that included the Governor (Lord Huntingfield). Canon Crotty declared at St Paul's Cathedral, Melbourne, at the week-end that women were becoming increasingly reluctant to bear sons to be slaughtered m wars fomented to
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 87 6 ROBINSON'S ONlI AUGUST rir |aY |g\ gv^iga^H H gfl gB. Bw flfl L~^^lB^ BB\ flgj IB H V Ha^flflßv aaaSßßl BaaV gaVaßsa BncWfaCßa FOR gV^-SBF™ aaaaV^ sV BBal IP —THOSE WHO GOME EARLY! ggaaaVA. ggaaaVx BBW^aal aaaaal aaaaaaaaaaaal BBaaaavV \\^^Baaaaaaaa aaaaal BBBaalA. \^B .aaaaal gaaamx Baaaaa. .aaaaal gggaaV\ Aaaaal aaaaaaaaaaaaaaaa**^
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  • 146 7 ARAB BROUGHT FROM DUTCH ISLAND i Faces 16 Charges Shortly after arriving back m Singapore today under police escort from Macassar. an Arab named Syed Mohamad bin Abdulkadir Alhabshee faced 16 charges before the third magistrate. Mr. C. H. Whitton. A warrant for his arrest was issued i m 1931.
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  • 107 7 Chinese Mental Patient Certified Sane J When originally produced last February on a charge of the murder of a Chinese m Paya Lebar, Ng Tian Choh was certified to be of unsound mind and incapable of making his defence. He was thereupon committed to the Mental Hospital on
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  • 128 7 POLICE HUNT FOR HIT-RUN LORRY DRIVER Ipoh, July 28. THE police are combing the district for a lorry with double rear wheels which is believed to have been responsible for the death of a Chinese near Batang Kali. The man was found dying on the road at about 7.30 m
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  • 37 7 The King and Queen are going on Wednesday to Cowes where they will remain about fortnight before returning to Buckingham Palace for a short stay. Their Majesties will then go to Sandringham British Wireless
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  • 50 7 The remains of Madame Chua Hock Neo, the wife of Mr. Chan Cheng Chuan, of Malacca, who died at her residence m Tranquerah Road, on Saturday, after a long illness, were on Wednesday morning removed for interment at Bukit Jelutong. The deceased leaves behind her husband and an only son.
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    • 336 7 ggflKLiaaaS^fla! W i,e men fou ht <>ver her., she fought over their money R J^»a^s m,, ey mennt nothmA to her < as lon as {t f k iSMn I pavilion r,y T^z^ Nl g H TI ■V I %S<& flf s*^- I ill d Jfll Jl LaUghter Romance m
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    • 207 7 GRAND MALAYAN PREMIERE TODAY A L H A M B R A~| SIMULTANEOUSLY WITH MARLBOROUGH j TODAY 3.15-6.15-9.15 MATINEES DAJLy" A MAN MONSTER! A LADY MONSTER' A MONSTER THRILLER! Amid Lightning and Thunder— Amid Sizzling Wires and Smoking Sparks— While the Elements Burst Into A Frenzy of Wildest Bedlam —A
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  • 1086 8 The Singapore Free Press TUESDAY, JULY 30, 1935 Mr. Lowinger's Speech MR. V. A. Lowinger's address to the mining community is so lengthy and comprehensive and raises so many first-class issues 'that it is almost impossible to comIment on it adequately without taking nearly as much space as he occupied,
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  • 154 8 Mr. Eric Macfadyen is on a vis! to Kuala Lumpur. 1 The straits Settlements Assise Court will hold a session m Malacca on Tues day. Aug. 29. A meeting of the Council of the Unit- ed Planters' Association of Malaya will i be held m Kuala Lumpur
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  • 495 8 THE survey issu.d by thfl Internution al Labour Office ol th- League Nations on th.' Question ol holidays with pay, whirl; is to be discu Bed al the forthcoanlng International Lab sir Conference, shows that the practice of granting such holidays Is ln< reaeWii'n l\ty mi;
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  • 990 8 UAND-KNAPPINU stone is hard 11 labour Also it is tediously slow work. Yet the two hundred men had built up four geat piles of broken rock One good crusher would have done it more quicker, but the* men had plenty oi time and piles KM steadily, liftine the
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 205 8 BBS Mm aa mmmMr J^MMr^ OLD BROWN SHERRY BY SPECIAL \Wv A\ y& TO H.M. THE IPPOINTMENI xfe?**»' KING Ol Sl\M BL.AI IIH L JEWELLERY ENHANC 'ES FEMININE CHARM. The beautiful designs of today as stocked by us make the possession ol a ring, brooch, clip, bracelet or pendant more
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    • 66 8 f A DEBATE WAS HELD RECENTLY m the auditorium of one of our leading cinemas. This is a fact that can be vouched for by those who sitting m the vicinity of the participants* at the time. There is no need to debate the obvious value of a "GAFLAC" ACCIDENT
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  • 212 9 DAMAGE ESTIMATED AT V $500,000,000 I Shanghai, July 29. rtitted to the ment, Mr. Hsu the Flood Relief ites that ii Pri vinces of li and Kiangsi ueless, lon.ooo have been c to property acricultural fields and buildings is estimated at c $500,000,000. t The Province
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  • 164 9 KING FOR GREECE No Host oral ion By Coup D'Etat Alliens, July IX. hi conditions laid down by ex-King eorge for his return to Greece are utlined In the usually well-informed Royalist newspaper Kathemertnl and provide that tiio plebiscite on reatoration shoulo be a tree expression ol opinion. The Kiim
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  • 43 9 Paris, July *2f>. The French Finance Minister has Informed the Cabinet as a result of recent cuts and economies m the 1936 budget, expenditure will b<^ about 42 milliard francs. Expenditure m 1031 and 1932 was 51 milliards. Reuter Wireless
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  • 190 9 Homeless Through H. E. Going To Borneo In Sea Belle [TIS Excellency the Governor, acl companied by Lady Thomas and vliss Thomas and attended by the jersonal staff, will leave Singapore >n beard the s.y. Sea Belle II at loon on Aug. 6 and proceed to inching. The following is
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    23 9 ii E. IHE OVFRNOR (riffht > .h Mr. P. W. Gil ci m al tin \i. v v mi Ptins ;<i Kaala Law psir.
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  • 24 9 Calcutta. ,lul> !5. Thlrtythree Indians were killed and 43 injured m an explosion m a coal mint at Gir:*V. yesterday Reuter.
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  • 119 9 Latest Rubber And Tin i From Our Own Correspondent I IU'BKKR I London. July 29. Spot (Sellers' 5 13 Kid. -5 1116 d.» Buyers' 511 ltid (5%dJ October December 5 T s d. 15 25'32d.i January March 6 1 32 d 15 29 S2d I April June 8
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  • 375 9 ITALY TO ATTEND MEETING OF LEAGUE COUNCIL Abyssinia Leaves Decision To Geneva Geneva, July :!S. I' Abyssinia has cabled the League J agreeing to leave the decision to! the Council regarding the interpretation ol the terms of reference for the Council meeting. A m ssage from R >me adds that
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  • 213 9 No Concessions To Italy Says Emperor Paris. July Hi. UNou No concession, either territorial or> n ;i\; m ol Italy, Is possible.'* I Emperor of Abyssinia made this 1.11 11 i to th: P.uis bur's Special rr< .-r ndrnt. Describing tlu battle Formation >t the AbyssLiian my the
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  • Page 9 Advertisements
    • 255 9 Kill Kidney Trouble Quick suffer STS from Kidney Bladder weakness hava Nights, L'ff Pains, i. Rheumatism, r>izi, b irnins, Itching, BtnartL M Of Vigor by a Poory calUd Cystes <Kissr rloann. and h- als. In 15 minutes Cystes g disease poisons from the .v hoalth, youth, and lira I'ystex has
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    • 254 9 "HIS MASTER'S VOICE" I MOD E L 15 0. S ft* the highest possible ii,*T/ TjIoJ ttandnru of perfomuwce l;fcg_Hgß^^yffl fftm c tnble gramophone. JEa^^pt^^^BwSjhSjfc. r i^TjkL "H— £7*^* aft !a I .^Koßfil^K^ r^ ISf a.Srjfla *C*j^B BVv^By^ral I »B < S£^v^^m^x>Sß^9C I ''a JHjt 'BPH EjSH WVaS I I
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  • TRADE AND COMMERCIAL INTELLIGENCE
    • 715 10 American Consumers Change (From the Free Press Correspondent) London, July 16. MOST of the more pugnacious tin politicians are now enjoying their summer holidays, and with no important mining company meetings m the immediate offing, it seems as though we may enjoy a truce, for the
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    • 87 10 Singapore Produce Prices July 29 Buyers Sellers Gambier 6.00 Java Cube 10.50 Hamburg Cube 10.50 White Pepper 18.50 Muntok White Pepper 19.00 Copra. Sundried 4.00 Copra, mixed 3.55 Small Flake Tapioca 4.30 R.B. Siam No. 1 per koyan 108 Banja Jelotong 7.50 Sarawak Jelotong 7.00 R. «Siam) W.C. N. 1
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    • 99 10 July 29 Shell and Fish Kerosene ncr Unit of 2 x 4-gallon tins $4.86 Crown, Cross and Dragon Kerosene per Unit of 2 x 4-gallon tins $446 Shell Motor Spirit ex pump per British Imperial Gallon 82 Shell Motor Spirit m 4gallon drums per British Imperial
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    • 77 10 Shortage Of Workers In Agriculture Swedish figures for unemployed are lower now than they have been since the beginning of the world crisis. At the present time, there are 50,000 unemployed registered, compared with 100.000 at the corresponding period last year. Not since September, 1931, has the figure
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    • 61 10 Sino-Soviet Trade. Dr. W. W. Yen Chinese Ambassador to Moscow, has been instructed to investigate SlnoSoviet trade m Sinkiang. Hi and other semi-independent States near the SoJ r i et Cl ll na frontier s- It Is reported that the Chinese action has been prompted by an anxiety to settle
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    • 438 10 IMPROVING MALAYAN COPRA (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, July 24. |i/|R. F. C. Cooke, hon. secretary of Special Coconut Section of the Malayan Exhibition, has sent, the folj lowing circular to all coconut estates m I Malaya "Regarding the last circular issued to estates, m respect of classes 233.
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    • 1026 10 MONDAY, JULY St, 1935 MINING Buyers Sellers. Anipat Tin (4s) 3s 6d 4s IVid Asam Kumbang 32s 33s Austral Malay 583 6d 60s 6d Aye»- Hitam Tin (ss) 12s 9d 13s 6d Ayer Weng ($1) 1.75 1.85 Bangrin Tin 19s fid 20*3 6d Batu Selangor ($1) .75
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    • 176 10 Bitter N.Z. Trade Attack On Australia A bitter attack on Australia for alleged violation of the Ottawa Agreements is made by Mr. A. D McLeod former New Zealand Minister of Industries and Commerce, m the Rotorua Morning Post. d "If the present London Conference fhi Ul rt m
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    • 17 10 Japanese Embassy.— The Shanghai office of the Japanese Embassy m China win soon be removed to Nanking
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    • 47 10 Wholesale Prices—The Board of Trade index number of wholesale prices shows a slight increase m the averagf level m June compared with May and an increase of 0.6 per cent, against June 1934, the index for the saldthre* tT^fy eing 88 4 2 and 87 9 »52
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    • 710 10 Gold Winnings Augment Profit From Rubber London INCREASED profits and bright prospects lor were features of the review of the year's w jto shareholders of Bruseh Rubber Estates Limit William Patchitt, the chairman, at the 24th j meeting at the company's office m London last
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    • 49 10 Chamber Of Commerce Rubber Association July 19, o\ I<m k v, MMI No. I. X.R.S S meu FOB Augusts 19SM Good FAQ m case* FOB Augu KO I.X.R.SS < Spot -loose) «awardable Singapore! August BBptemb October December January Mar Tone ol Market 1 La; est Cabl L New York closed.
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    • 125 10 July SKI.I.IM. London. 4 month! London. I BBOnUll London. 60 days sinh: London. 30 da\ > London, demand London, T.T. Lyons and P/lil d ••nund Hamburg, demand New York, demand Batavia. Boyrabaj I Samarani; demand Penang. demand i Caleu: f a. Bomb.i Rangoon. Madras and Colombo, den Hong
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  • Page 10 Advertisements
    • 42 10 istcr*4djt cost* *ff iU f cu f Cheap atonur f«« klnda of JBBBBBI available. at Btaolun Nrl>«>n nivertide mmmmx Hi Boat Qua> v3«?VbV CC?5^5 Ccn^dt STANTON NELSON 4V CO., LTD 4. COLLTER QaUT. S,N SEASIDE GODOWN RIVERSIDE GODOWN OFFICE Inspection Inr PRODUNCMiJ^^
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  • Page 10 Miscellaneous
    • 44 10 CABLE TIMES The Eastern Extension Telegraph Co announces that the transit time on full' rate telegrams from Singapore to London yesterday were as follows Telegrams handed m up to spm 4 minutes 5.30 p.m. 6 minutes 6 p.m. 3 minutes 6.30 p.m. 2 minutes
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  • 327 11 Malaya, Bolivia And The N .1. n •:.<:■ pool, a Gov- put forward officially Dutch representatives re. This was the Governments i the Netherlands n&iderabk discus •le of the scheme still larger pool to take Uy the total visible^ •d. >osal was accompanied ov guarantee irom the the
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  • 396 11 control of stocks. I believe th.it tho Bandoeng Pool and the po^7orfginanv werTof m m tlon WRh^Ws sXmo inJ\h,f materlal assistance m steady-' jing the price and ultimately they un i fh^o d r ly > aSSiSted raise and I rK to RST! 2° Criticism to otter m
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  • 276 11 "The Direct Control Of Price i Undesirable." Theoretically, the proposal appears' sound, but I was not alone m feeling that it was accompanied by many dangers When earlier m tiie year. the proposal to form a large pool 01 sunn- 40.000 tons oi tin was put torward, it
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  • 458 11 Small Producers Must Have An Agency. In Malaya we have, under varying conditions, between 800 and LOOO producers, many of them of small quanti- ties Of tin. The large producer might possibly be able to market his tin direct to the consumer but some Agency Is undoubtedly necessary
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  • 305 11 Adequate Supplies And Free Market Wanted. I had long conversations with the representative of one of the leading consumers of the United States and my impression of his views may be rammed up as follows The main conclusion that I formed was that the consumer is more concerned
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  • 462 11 No Attempt By Pool To Raise The Price. It must be borne m mind that the Butler Pool had been agreed to with the object of stabilising the price within certain limits and consequently there was nothing inherently wrong m someone else doing this m the mean- i
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  • 237 11 Tin As Favourite Counter For Gambling. I do iut propose to add to the dh?iculties of the Pool Committee by enlarging on these points because I believe that the Buffer Pool will cease to exist after the end of this year, and that it is unlikely that
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  • 260 11 Slump Weathered With Very Few Casualties. I have. I think. discussed fairly fully the operations of the schema. Let us sum up its effects, so far as Ita working is concerned T.iey arc. that tin w >rst slump of our time has been leathered with very few
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  • 267 11 Substitution Of Tin By Other Substances. There are three other important aspects to consider:- -the effect of price on 1. The use of substitutes. 2. The production of secondary tin. 3. The development of now producing areas. I have lately forwarded to the j Government a report made
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  • 384 11 Most Oiffieult Part Of Whole Problem. We now come to the most difficult jo.it of the whole question, namely he price, about which so much has been said during the last two years. I would ask you to note that £220 a ton was the price arrived at
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  • 586 11 Recovery Of Metal In Detinninu Plants. i The next question, that oi second ary tin. is difficult to form an opinion on because ol the ancertalnty of the otatistics. I am able to quote freely from the report rec -ived on] this subject. The first point which emerged
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    • 137 11 HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. -Incorporated m the Colony of Hong Kong) The liability of members is limited to the extent and m the manner prescribed by Ordinance No. 6 of 1929 oi the Colony. HEAD OFFICE HONG KON(. Authorised Capital $50,000,000 Issued and fully paid up $20,000,000 Reserve Fund-
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    • 500 11 CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA. AISTRALIA AND CIIIW (incorporated m England h\ Royal Chart. Paid up capital m 000.000 shares oi gf each >hmjo<mi Reserve Fund 1.000.000 Reserve Liability ol Proprietors >,„,<) 000 HEAD Ol IK l 38. Blshopsgate, London EC Agencies and Branches Alo: Star Iloilo S 1 Amritsar ipoh
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  • 988 12 SEARCHLIGHTS TO END FOG DANGER Captain's Plan For Preventing Collisions At Sea PVERY seaman knows that the problem of navigation m fog I- is far from being solved, and that the majority of the accidents which occur m fogs are a result of collision. Theoretically, these circumstances
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  • 179 12 The report for the year ended Dec. 31, 1934. of the Shell Transport and Trading Co.. Ltd states that there vai more demand for tanker tonnage during the past. year, resulting m a material reduction m the number of tankers laid up Fully -w thirds ol the
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  • 61 12 Mr. Strick van Linschoten arrived I from the Dutch East Indies by i K.N.I.L.M. plane on July 25 and returned on the same day Miss Dedel arrived lrom Europe in 1 the X.L.M. plane Rietvink on July 28. god left next day for the Dutch Indies j
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  • 116 12 SINGAPORE HARBOR Ships alongside the w or expected It m Kast Wharf (Entrain Rajuia 22; Cramer M Main Wharf (Entrain Dempo. Mat a H Eurymedon 14. Tain Kedah. Kudat 8. B Empire Dock (Entrant << I Ben venue 30; M Maron 34; Lossiebank Empire Dock (En I ran Marella, Larut
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  • 125 12 Ipoh. Brit 528 ton.v for Penang 31 Both. Dut 1 48., 29. for Tg. Priok 29. Sui Sang. Brit 1 M cutta 29. for Osaka 29 Kajang. Brit 1 28} dakaa 29. for b n b< n. Kistna. Brit f>7;! 1 :or Bangkok Aug 1 Kinta. Brit M
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  • 49 12 July 28: Kaiminlng Steel Navigator (Am c COnte Verde <Ital >; Dulst) land <Ger>; Litiopa. Duk Kalmia (Swed Mantal M.i Peiping (Chin Djirak. Ir July 29: Houtman. O; Both. Makian «Dut Pa: Pine. Bolton Castle. H Kinta. Jerantut. Sin Khen man <Brit K ashima M Hai Lee (Nor I
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    • 495 12 BOUSTEAD Co., Ltd. (Incorporated m F.M.S.) TELEPHONE: Freight 5433 Passage 5431. LLOYDS AGENTS. BOOKING AGENTS FOB FEDERATED MALAY STATES RAILWAYS. ROYAL STATE RAILWAYS OF SIAM. CANADIAN PACK K WQftltfS tRMJtn (Incorporated m England > TRAVEL SVSTHi THE "EMHUBS" ROUTE oilers fKANS-PACTFIC SERVICES via HONOLULU or direct EMPRESS to VANCOUVER— ACROSS
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    • 136 12 STATE SHIPPING SERVICE of Western Australia FREMANTLE (Via Port Swettenham. Penang Palembang, Banjoewangi and North Western Ports) Sporr I T.s.m.v. Kangaroo lag 11 la| Fares Single £19 0 0 Ai t Return £30.0 0 Cufl For particulars of I rruM I please apph McALISTER CO.. LTD. SINGAPORE PENIMG Planters Stores
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    • 544 12 Local And Foreign Mail Despatches And Arrivals BY TRAIN Bangkok every Saturday 7 pm. Thursday 7 30 a m Kedah Monday to Friday 7.30 am. Saturday 7.30 a.m. and 7 p.m. Kuantan (via Jerantut) Monday to Friday 7.30 a.m. Saturday 7.30 a.m. 7 pBL Kelantan (via Gemas) every Monday. Wednesday,
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    • 434 13 to 0> O^ V*V and BRITISH INDIA P. 0. S. N. COS SAILINGS, OUTWARDS Tnage S'porV Twkmt s 6,500 July 31 CATHAY 15.000 SeDt 27 16.000 Aug 2 RAWALPINDI 17 000 Oct 11 17,000 Aug 16 BANGALORE 6000 Oct 24 N 6.070 Aug 29 CORFU ***** Oct 25 17.000 Aug
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    • 469 13 Ellerman BucknaJl Steamship Co., Ltd. Incorporated m England "ELLERMAN" LINE FOR HAVRE, LONDON, ROTTERDAM AND HAMBURG. VIA PORTS AND SUEZ CANAL Also accepting cargo for Canadian and American ports via Colombo steamer n •sssssrv Ss_Tj y ot Heref0 Sept. 14 Sept 16 x Calls Dunkirk. AMERICAN AND MANCHURIAN LINE cVJ£
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    • 1132 13 M^S^ 0^ REPRESENTING SHIPPING THE BLUE FUNNEL LINE (Ocean The Hua Khiow Sleamshi» r. Mm Steam Ship Co., Ltd. and China Mutual The Cunard White StaY iti LIA S^ s K avi^atWo Co„ Ltd.) The Sarawak Stean_l5 D to ltd The Straits Steamship Co, Ltd. The Australian OrtenU? Ll n
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    • 710 14 K. P. ML KONINKLIJKE PAKEIVAART MAATSCHAPPU ROKAN Tuesday. July 30. Bengkalis, Paneh. Berombang. Tandjong-Mengei-dar. Tanjong-Leidong and Asahan. SWARTENHONDT- Tuesday. July 30. Hong Kong and Shanghai. THEDENS Wednesday. July 31. Muntok and Palembang. TOHITI Wednesday. July 31. Toengkal. Moeara-Saba and Djambi MAJANG Wednesday, July 31. Prigi-Radja. Sapat. Tembilahan. PoeloePallas. Pengalian-Estate and
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    • 511 14 a_i lil yii ll k'l >g| TO EUROPE FROM SINGAPORE AND PENANG VIA OOfMOO, BOMBAY. SUEZ. PORT SAID, ALEXANDRIA, NAPLES. GENOA. MARSEILLES AND NEW YORK. Arrive. Leave Leave 1 Spore. Spore. Penang New York Pies. Polk July 27 July 30 Aug. 1 Sept. 10 Pres. Adams Aug. 10 Aug. 13
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    • 658 14 O. S. K. LINE to ENGLAND VIA AFRICA, RETURNING TO SINGAPORE VIA Ml Next your HOME LEAVE Avail 0 f the facilities offered jointly by the O. S. K. Singapore-Africa UNION CASTLE Africa England N. Y. K. Europe-Singapore £131- 8-0 First (lass throughout r lle q, n M (0.5.X.) A,
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  • 494 15 Effect Of The Price Of U I have been able the opinion that the rence of £50 per ton m ls of the same order m consumption of ns. definitely is that the the only, and prob- important factor m amount of secondary be recovered m a
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  • 352 15 May Help To Stimulate Search For Tin Elsewhere. I cannot do more nan to indicate that very careful consideration must be given to their position. There is however a further danger to be considered, namely, that th. combination pnce an d the annoyance with interference with the
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  • 386 15 Question 01* Renewing The Agreement. I am afraid gentlemen that you hay? so far listened only to the preamble. The main object of this meeting is to bring before you the question of the renewal of the agreement which will expire at the end of next
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  • 329 15 "You Must Cover All Areas Of Production." I The International Committee has I been much criticised for having conceded membership to the participating i countries on the terms I have recited. If the criticism had been directed to I our lask of foresight it might have had
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  • 293 15 'Those Who Reap Where We Have Sown." We do not m any case wish to hold a pistol to the head of any country, we are anxious to meet them m every way possible but there is a limit to the sacrifices we can make. We cannot
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  • 257 15 Tonnages Of 1929 As Basis Of New Agreement. Your delegates are unanimously of opinion that the first essential is to agree with the other three signatory i countries to preserve their relative tonnages of 1929 as the basis of any new agreement. It is our opinion and the
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  • 299 15 Everyone Ready To Surrender Something. I think that we should remember tnat we are considering Malaya's position as producers of tin and not as' merchants dealing m tin. I make this distinction because I j leel that it is necessary to dlffextat- 1 iate between our claims
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  • 225 15 Singapore Sees George M. Cohan For First Time An outstanding personality of the American stage. George M. Cohan, is seen for the first time m Singapore m the Fox Film "Gambling." now at the Pavilion. He is a player ol an unusual, type. For one thing, there are
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  • 238 15 Jackie Cooper In "Peck's Bad Boy" Jackie Cooper has the finest role of his screen career m "Peck's Bad Boy." the Fox film featured at yesterday's change at the Capitol Theatre, and he makes as good a job of it as he has ever done m any film
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  • 482 15 Stonor Shield Victorys For Tamils KILAT CLUB SAVED BY THE CLOCK (From Our Own Correspondent.) f Kuala Lumpur, July 28 ~pVO Stonor Shield matches were played today Kilat Club just averting defeat at the hands of the Eurasians, for whom Oorloof payed a bright innings of 81, while the T.P.C.A
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  • 107 15 SINGAPORE A.A.A. First General Meeting On August 1. A General Meeting will be held at the Singapore Cricket Club on Thurs day, Aug. 1. at 6.30 p.m., when the following business will be dealt with 1. Read and confirm the minutes ol the inaugural Meeting oi the Singapore AAA. 2
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    • 70 15 CHOOSE YOUR HANDKERCHIEFS AS YOU CHOOSE YOUR TIES. \f Ask for Pyramids and your outfitter will show you a variety of designs m colours borders. Buy a dozen differA TOOTAL PRODUCT Don't be put off by their moderate price. Pyramids are famous the world over for their long wearing quahties.
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  • 641 16 Spirited South African Reply To England TAIL REFUSES TO WAG COIITH Africa made a spirited reply to England's first innings m the Fourth Test yesterday when they knocked up 318 runs. The innings was noteworthy for a brilliant faultless knock of 124 by Viljoen.
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  • Serious Accident In 2nd Division Match
    • 265 16 Surprise Result At Anson Road H.M.S. Terror .4: S.C.F.A. .1. TTHE unexpected happened at Anson Road Stadium yesterday when H.M.S. Terror scored a convincing victory by four goals to one over the Chinese m a Second Division League match. In view of their recent performances the Chinese were
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    • 257 16 Now A Point Ahead Of Marines K.E 2: Monopolies 1. AN accident m the last few minutes of play marred the second division encounter between the R.E. and the Government Monopolies on the S.C.C. ground yesterday, when G. F. Smith, the R.E. centre half, broke his right shin
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  • 786 16  -  Ringside EXCELLENT FIGHT EXPECTED By £RIDAY. Aug 2. will provide Singapore boxing "fans" with the biggest treat they have had m recent weeks one night even say. months. On that date the Great World arena will be the venue of what should turn out to be an
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  • 179 16 HANDICAPS AND ORDER OF j RUNNING (From Our Own Correspondent) Penang, July 29. r pHE following are handicaps, selections and scratch ings J for the second day, today, of the Penang Turf Club Jubilee Meeting Race I. Horses. Class 4. Div. 4. 6 1-urs.: &ea Storm 9.0.
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  • 53 16 TU following are selections by "Windsor Lad" and order of running i _i?FSMOM)r.rn:. BBm May, PJUbhi Welkin. 2—KIKTLK. Captain Knight, Great Warden. :;.—ANGELVB. Walau, Lacuna. 1— PENNY BF.E. Phar Rone. Spot White. .">.—SAI X'IKKSS. Malainev. Grand Catch, ti—SIR THEOBALD, Gee l'p. Climats. 7 CAR.MTOP. EWMSSSSIt, Soneland. 8—
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  • 113 16 Singapore And Selanßor Draw l From Our Own Correspondent > Kuala Lumpur, July 2JI At Klang the Singapore Non Benders drew with the Selangor Non Benders Singapore scored 193 runs for 7 wickets and declared «A B Jordan 32. A. F. Goodman 89. and H R Bartels 44>
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  • 59 16 >> T ew Malayan Jud^c A Fine Golfer Mr F. Gordon Smith, th- new'v appointed judge of the Straits Settlements was an entrant for the recent s h cid op?n Goif *mitu° me cov, es P°ndent describes Mr svmith as a very fine golfer. He was
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  • 20 16 The Singapore Malaya Cup team meets the Services today m a Malaya Cup trial match SI the Anson Road stadium
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  • 158 16 Peraks Fome Victory TENNIS MA WITH PENAN( (From Our Own Ipoh QWING to rain th.rr i j on the Oral daj (tennis tournament bttl and Penang. All match* pleted on tlv In a brilliant victory j won seven donfe match. r< no bl* and i\v< Following SIM tju players naav
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