The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 12 August 1935

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    17 1 The Singapore Free Press AND DAILY NEWS. NO. 14,650. ESTD. 1835 MONDAY, AUGUST 12, 1935 10 CENTS
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    How Abyssinia Will Meet Italian Invasion
    156 1 COUNTER ADVANCE ON SOMALILAND Seven Annies To Be Flung Into Attack FOREIGNERS ENLISTING ON I ADDIS ABABA, AUG. 11. ABYSSINIAN PLAN OF CAMPAIGN IN THE KXPECTED WAR HAS BEEN UNFOLDED TO TER FROM AN AUTHORITATIVE BUT UNFICIAL SOURCE, thiv scheme is adopted, the Negus,
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    SEVEN ARMIES
    172 1 Men To He Flung; Into Attack Addis Ababa. Aug. 10. plans in the event of seven armies of over to the attack, of a million men have been rifles and ammunition by The remainder are responsible for their perIpment. i princes Vvili ride into battle imies of the
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    NEW C.-IN-C. OF CHINA STATION
    89 1 NEW C.-IN-C. OF CHINA STATION Admiral Sir F. Dreyer's IT M. the King has approved the appointment of Vice-Admiral Sir Charles J. C. Little to be Com-mander-in-Chief of the China Station in succession to Admiral Sir Frederick Dreyer, to date from Nov. 8. Vice-Admiral Little will leave England about Dec.
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    SHARE SETBACK
    56 1 Roosevelt Candidate Defeated Providence (IX), Aug. 7. THE Republican, Charles F. Risk, campaigning on the platform, "Repudiate the Roosevelt Administration," defeated the Democratic supporter of the New Deal, Antonio Prince, by 48,023 votes to 35,054. The seat formerly was held by the Democrats. The result is a sharp
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    FLYING CLIPPER
    31 1 Honolulu, Aug. 10. The flying boat, the Flying Clipper, has arrived, having taken 17 hours 9 minutes from Alameda, California. She broke her previous record by 50 minutes. Reuter
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    Siam's Man Of Mystery Interviewed In Penang
    555 1 Siam's Man Of Mystery Interviewed In Penang WHEN KING PRAJADHIPOK CAME TO HIS RESCUE No Disorder In Bangkok (From Our Own Correspondent) Penang, Aug. 11. I UANG PRADIT, Siamese Minister of the Interior, and the most intriguing figure behind the scenes in the present Government, passed through this evening by
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    AIR MAIL
    41 1 (From Our Own Correspondent) Bangkok, Aug. 11. THE Imperial eastbound plane. after being bogged at Allahabad was able to resume its journey this morning and made Calcutta before noon. It hopes to reach Rangoon tonight and Singapore tomorrow night.
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    96 1 -.uang Pradit. the Minister for the Interior, was seen off from the railway terminus on Saturday afternoon by the Premier and Minister for Defence en route for Europe. There was a big gathering of all ranks of Siamese. FOREIGN AFFAIRS ADVISER The State Council of Siam has approved of the
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    TRAIN COLLISION
    30 1 Springfield (Ohio), Aug. 10. Ten people were killed and 20 injured, many seriously, in a collision between a passenger train and a work- men's train near here.— Reuter
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    KINGSFORD-SMITH TO REDEEM HIS PLANE
    83 1 KINGSFORD-SMITH TO REDEEM HIS PLANE New Flight To Australia San Pedro (California), Aug. 11 AIR-COMMODORE Sir Charles Kingsford-Smith has arrived to redeem his Lockhead-Vega aeroplane, "Lady Southern Cross," which was attached by the local court last November. He intends to take the machine to England and thence fly to Australia.
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    CHINA ACCEPTS ALL JAPAN'S DEMANDS
    228 1  - CHINA ACCEPTS ALL JAPAN'S DEMANDS Sin Chew Jit Poh OFFER OF ECONOMIC ASSISTANCE Special Settlement In Shanghai Shanghai. Aug. 11. THE Chinese authorities in North China bttft unconditionally accepted all the demands of the Japanese Tientsin Command regarding the maintenance of order and peace in the demilitarised zone south of
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      72 1 (T^GaUurtfs Scots (dhlsky Mt'lU* ami Friondly Spirit MALAYA'S PREMIER HOTEL J I TONIGHT COCKTAIL DANCE 6.30 to 8.15 p.m. 1 DINNER DANCE (informal) 9.30 to midnight I and CABARET ATTRACTION T HE POPULAR CONTINENTAL ARTISTES ERIC AND GERDA A CLEVER ENTERTAINMENT OF ACROBATIC and I NTRIC DANCES, Late of Palladium
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      156 1 (TFGdUunrs Scots a MelUm nnd FrK*rHil(| THE ROTARY CLUB &E| OF SINGAPORE MEETS AT THE ADELPHI HOTEL I ROOF GARDEN TODAY at i p, SPEAKER: Mr. HENRY COCHET SUBJECT: "TENNIS" TO THIS MEETING LADIES MAY BE INVITED AS GUESTS WEDNESDAY: AUGUST 14, 1935 AT 1 P.M. SPEAKER Mr. V. A.
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    MALAYAN COMMERCIAL PIONEER'S TOUR
    414 2 Mr. Lee Kong Chian Sails \TKVEK out of Malaya for more than a month during the last M years. Mr. Lee Kong </hi:ni. the founder of the "Lee" firms, sails bv the Conte Verde tomorrow for a trip round the world. From Singapore to Venice, through
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    S.V.C.
    260 2 Programme Of Drills For Current Week The Singapore Volunteer Corps programme of drills for the week ending Aug. 18 is as follows. Monday. Aug. 12. 5.30 p.m.. Headquarters. S.R.E. «v». Lecture. 5.15 p.m.. Headquarters. S.F.G.R.E. tv» No 4 Section. Rifle Drill S.V.F A FA. Training. Tuesday, Aug. 13. 5.15
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      390 2 Diary Of The Week MONDAY. Mil. 12. High Water. 10.18 a.m. 7 6 ft., 8.49 p m. 8 8 ft. Football: SA.F.A. League. Div. 11. Wiltshires vs. RE.. padang; Friendly. Medical College II vs. Raffles Institution. R.I. TUESDAY, AUG. It. High Water. 10.55 am B.li u.. 9.49 p.m. 9.5 It
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      614 2 Today's Radio Programmes Singapore— ZHl Owned and operated by Radio Service Co. of Malaya Ltd> Wavelength 4;U» metres p.m. 6 Recorded music. 6.45 News bulletin supplied by Straits Times. I 7 Relay of concert artistes from Tomlinson Hall. Mr. Harold Haines Songs. The English Rose. Merrie England <Ed. German* Passing
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    Bankrupts And Singapore Municipal Provident Fund
    682 3 ALL MONEY VEST IN OFFICIAL ASSIGNEE Supreme Court Ruling ENT of considerable importance to members of the Singa- icipal Provident Fund was delivered by Mr. Justice A K Terrell on Saturday. of this judgment all moneys standing to the credit of municipal service will,
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    K.L. Market Mishap
    186 3 EUROPEAN LADY FALLS INTO DRAIN Kuala Lumpur, Aug. 9. THE many complaints against the present market in Kuala Lumpur have received concrete support by an accident which befell a European lady there this morning. Mrs. George Callender OFarrell wife ol Mr. OFarrell of the Posts and Telegraphs
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    MALAY ACQUITTED
    152 3 Strong Evidence But Case Not Proved Says Judge From Our Own Correspondent* Ipoh. Aug. 10. After trial lasting three days, including late sittings. Sudin bin Udadumba was acquitted at the Perak Assizes on charges of robbery and voluntarily causing hurt. The alleged incident occurred on a bridle path
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    THREE HURT IN SMASH
    137 3 (From Our Jwn Correspondent.) Penang, Aug. 10. Two Malay rubber tapp rs and a Chinese woman were seriously injured as the result of a motor crash which occurred on the main road between Bayan Lepas and Telok Kumbar yesterday afternoon. The injured persons were passengers in
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    HAS TRAVELLED NEARLY TWO MILLION MILES
    287 3 HAS TRAVELLED NEARLY TWO MILLION MILES American Marco Polo Back IT'NOWN throughout the world as i the American Marco Polo, Mr. Julius Brittlebank. of Charleston. 8.C., arrived In Singapore on Satur- j day on his 16th trip around the His travels have taken him over nearly 2,000,000 miles of land
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    FELL FROM TREE
    139 3 Death Of Tamil Coconut Climber The hazardous occupation of coconut pluckers is mainly confined to Southern Indians. It is no uncommon sight wnen driving through the suburbs to see one of these men, bare-bodied except for a scanty loin cloth, perched precariously on a tree-top deftly cutting
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    BODY IN RIVER
    72 3 Penan*, Aug. 9. The body of an unknown Chinese was found floating near the mouth of the Sungei Pinang on Wednesday afternoon The corpse was in an advanced state of decomposition. There were no marks of violence on the body and foul play is not suspected. The
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    CHINESE MURDERED IN STREET
    227 3 CHINESE MURDERED IN STREET Assailant Gets Away With $150 In Cash FOLLOWING close on the heels of the mysterious deaths in Geylang last Friday, another fatal stabbing took place in Silat Road on Saturday afternoon the victim being a llokkien who died from a single stab wound through the heart.
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    RAJA MUDA ENTERTAINS
    71 3 From Gur Own Correspondent.* Ipoh. Aug. 10. The Raja Muda of Perak entertained a party to tea at Telok Anson on the occasion of his son's bersunat. The Sultan of Perak and a large gathering ol rajas anc* chiefs were present. Later guests were entertained to dinner,
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    School Mistress's Appeal
    72 3 Kuala Lumpur, Aug. 10. r\S the list of cases for hearing before the Chief Justice. Sir Samuel Thomas, at the Supreme Court. Kuala Lumpur, this morning, was an appeal by Miss Olson who was recently fined $25 by Mr. F. K. Wilson, the first magistrate, for causing
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    WIDOW AND CHILD DIE BY STABBING
    88 3 Tht Singapore detective branch are investigating a mysterious stabbing ail air which occurred in a house in Geylang Road on Saturday alternoon A 33-year-old Chinese widow. Poon Hunn Seoh. and her three-year-old child. Tan Ah Mui were found itftd on the floor of their
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    Elstree Concentrates On Musical PRODUCTIONS
    840 4 Elstree Concentrates On Musical PRODUCTIONS Britain On The Screen ORITISH International Pictures a Elstree are concentrating on th biggest schedule ot musical produc tions ever undertaken In this coun try Walter Mycroft, Director ol Produe Hon. thinks there is a future for th costume musical, and three ol hi-* com
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    "I Would Like To Be An Engineer"
    1215 4 AN INTERVIEW WITH CROWN PRINCE OF RUMANIA Bucharest. jyjICHAEL. a sunny-haired lad ot 13. la being groomed for the Rumanian throne. In his veins the blue-blood of imperial Hohenzollerns. Centuries of kings have bred him. In spite of the efforts of his father.
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    ABYSSINIA FROM THE INSIDE
    2179 4 Sir Charles Gwynn Reviews Problems Facing Italy (By Major-General Sir Charles Gwynn, K.C.8., C.M.G., D-5.0.) CIR CHARLES Gwynn is a distinguished officer of the British Army who spent ins re,i>i mental career in the Royal Engineers. He was employed as head of the British Commission for
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      66 5 FRICTION IS A DEAD LOSS MAGNOLIA is the original graphited metal, largely self -lubricating and reducing friction by 36 to 40 per cent The sign that menus riveter rumuwi 1 Made onl\ by the «»ii>iin;il inventor^ The Magnolia Anti- Friction Metal Co., of Great Britain Ltd. and stocked I»n Sol*
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    Midnight Surprise For Bootleggers
    277 6 HUGE HAUL OF RICE AND SAMSU Long Trek Through Jungle Kuala Lumpur, Aug. 9. A .MIDNIGHT trek through five miles of dense jungle, culmi- nating in the capture, red-handed, of two samsu distillers, was described by Mr. \V. Ferrier Mavor prosecuting in Rawang police court yesterday.
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    COLONY ORDINANCES
    364 6 Rill To Provide For Revised Edition A Bill Intituled an Ordinance to provide for the preparation and publication 61 a Revised Edition of the Ordinances Ol the Colony is about to be introduced Into the Legislative Council Its objects and reasons are In 1920 a revised edition 01
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    DEATH AT AGE OF 95
    86 6 Widow Of Sultan Mohamed Of Selangor TNCHU Jebah binti Inchu Ahmat. widow of Raja Mahmud ibni AlMerhom. Sultan Mohammad of Selangor. died at her residence. Musmalakma Villa. Kampong Bahru. Kuala Lumpur, on Wednesday. Inchu Jebah was 95 years of age. Shr leaves three sons and
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    LIANG BHIRAJ
    191 6 Penang; Siamese Consul Retiring Penang. Aug. 9. Penang will lose a popular resident when Luang Bhasa Bhiraj. His Siamese Majesty's Consul at Penang. leaves on Monday. Aug. 12, to take up an appointment in the Foreign Office at Bangkok. His successor will be Mr. Yim Phung Phrakhun. Luang
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    Murder Charge Withdrawn
    301 6 CHINESE GAOLED FOR ROBBERY (From Our Own Correspondent.) Penans, Aug. 10. AT the Assizes todav a case was taken up in connection with the death of a Chinese woman at Bukit Mertajam. In the first instance two men were indicted with murder. When they were brought up
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    44 6 MB. G. P. FAIRBAIRN. who flew fium Km* la mi to Australia in 1932. and his wife were killed when their plane trashed on the Keiler Road, North Kssendon. Victoria, Australia. The machine was that in which Mr. Fail bairn made his England-Australia flight.
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    26 6 Two months privilege leave is granted to Lieut E Q Nobbs. 2 20th Burma Rifles, pending resignation, with effect from Aun. 17. or date ofl availing
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    BOOKS UNPOPULAR
    129 6 Malacca People Neglect Library •From Our Own Correspondent. Malacca, Auu. 10. An extraordinary stat of atfairs wis revealed at the recenr deliberations of the management committee of the Malacca Library. The total ot subscribing member;? was below sixty, Ihere being 16 first class and M Second class members
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    INJURED IN FALL
    88 6 From Our Own Correspondent.! Kuala Lumpur Aug. 9. Mrs. O'Farrell. wife of Mr. G. C. O'Farrell, of the Posts and Telegraphs Department, is a patient in Bungsar Hospital as a result of a fall at the market this morning. She was walking to her oar, when in
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    HOSPITAL TRAFFIC
    108 6 Court Sequel To Dispute With Watchman From Our Own Correspondent* Ipoh, Aug. 10. Tiie introduction oi a new rfile pro- hibiting vehicular traffic from entering the local hospital grounds led to an incident between a visitor and a hospital watchman, the sequel being an action in the magistrate's
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    Penang Pilots Maintain High
    280 6 Standard Of Flying bestou Adverse Conditions TTHE Penang Flying Club report for July states tlur 1 well maintained during the month despite furthei the landing area on the aerodrome, and a more or 1. wind. Pilots are to be commended on the stand., r under the
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    MALACCA'S RECLAIMED LAND
    73 6 From Our Own Correspondent' Malacca. \un. 10. Th<^ unrcaUkfd use made oi parts Ol the reclamation land by young lads would almost foreshadow the future use to which the reclaimed land site could be put Another occasional activity to be witnessed th» i«on those days is the
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    TEJA SINGH
    56 6 Sikh Scholar Wri\r> In Sinuapoi, Pioft i KnglUrt Departi AarltMU i tour <i Malaya early yeaterdaj until Friday The Profl public l.cfur. Ralßei Knatttti subject will be -I Tread ay he wH\ N Wilkie R< .a Hindi at Vl* I I Thursday's V Memorial H..:: will be in
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    Constable Charged With Allowing Prisoner To Escape
    73 6 Constable Charged With Allowing Prisoner To Escape was I'ctaim I poiir<> •tattoo on ot Um oppocumlt] try ot mil. out. led to tl charsr room b. In Norman CH macistratc on s. The romtable. i trial on .1 ctIAJ |< prisoner fa ing w.. ti\. Mendis tuu bd l**nce. The
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      10 6 obtainable from \^4jLi' 'J'S*s£§ n^H Rnffk-s Hotel ■^H^bS^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^B SINGAPORE. Br9Hh|^|
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      119 6 1835 OCTOBER Bih IQQR SINGAPORE ■m^B^v Kb TO COMMEMORATE A CENTURY OF PROGRESS SPECIAL 100-PAGE ISSUE WITH AN 8 PACK SPECIAL NTMBKR: "DBVBLOPMBNT mi PRINTING .NEWSPAPER*" IN ADDITION TO THE USUAL M PACES This will give a comprehensive survey of the history and development of Malaya in the last 100
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    GIRL CYCLISTS
    51 7 ?Yom Our Own Correspondent > Malacca, Aug. 10. Girls may bo seen in numbers at allost .my time riding cycles these days b Malacca. s. '7 do these feminine pedallists show visible tracts of nervousness or astride their machines, not a few playing a disposition to "speed" thai
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    CHILDREN VACCINATED
    29 7 <From Our Own Correspondent) Th- u i Malacca, Augr. 10. The Malacca Health Department conscious of the smallpox outteeK school V^ Stant is getting school children vaccinated.
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    18 7 inS r .t Lee f E L° on Choe of -Penang is an inmate of the General Hospital.
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    MALACCA SPORT
    683 7 TRANQUERAH ENGLISH SCHOOL ATHLETICS Tennis Tournament Unlikely Prom Ou»* Own Correspondent) Malacca, Aug. 10. *pHE tenth annual athletic sports of the Tranquerah English School were held on Wednesday on the school grounds. The following acted as judges: Messrs M. R. Holgate. P. G. Pamadasa, Tan Cheng Lock, J.
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    K.L. BADMINTON
    51 7 V.L Win Inter-School Tournament «From Our Own Correspondent.) Kua|a Lumpur, Aug. 10. In the final of the inter-school badminton tournament, played at the Victoria Institution hall, the Victoria Institution beat the St. John's Institution by four games to three. The V.I. thus retain the honours for a second
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    18 7 Playing at home yesterday, the Kranji Wireless Station drew I—l1 1 with the Works and Buildings Directorate, R.A.P.
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    SCHOOL MATCHES
    340 7 K.K. SCHOOL VISITS ALOR STAR i Home Teams' Victories From Our Own Correspondent XT Alor Star, Au*. 11. |N an inter-school meeting this weekend the local Government English i School has so far beaten the Clifford 1 School. Kuala Kangsar. at cricket badminton and soccer. They have vet
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    Surprise In Local Badminton Championships
    449 7 Surprise In Local Badminton Championships J. VASS AND MRS. PENNEFA THER BE A TEN •TWO events in the Singapore badminton championships were concluded on Saturday when E. J. Vass and Mrs. L. M. Pennefather. winners for the last three years, lost to Sean Eng Hee and Miss Aileen Wong in
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    DOMESTIC OCCURRENCE BIRTH.
    20 8 DOMESTIC OCCURRENCE BIRTH. NAIRN— At the Maternity Hospital. Singapore, on 11th inst. to Barbara. wife of James Nairn, a daughter.
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    The Singapore Free Press and Daily News MONDAY, AUGUST 12, 1935 The Stone In The Road
    804 8 The Singapore Free Press MONDAY, AUGUST 12, 1935 The Stone In The Road IN THE last lew years there has been no lack of clamorous echoes of political turmoil in Europe and Imperialist aggression in the Far East. The cable news has been at intervals punctuated with reports of assassinations,
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    DAY TO DAY
    344 8 Mr E. W Flanagan has son*' to Takau Estate. Rantau. on transfer. The Chiel Justice. F.M.S. <Sir Samuel Joyce Thomas> the acting Chief Justice. S.S <Mr. W. Burton* and Mr. Justice a'Beckett Terrell will be in Ipoh this week in connection with the F.M.S. Court of Appeal.
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    As I Was Saying
    378 8 •WO hundred and fifty years after ••that act or .supreme foHy." the re»cation of the Edict of Nantes, nearly »0 members* of the Huguenot Society' U>ndon celebrated Mr J*U? wU,, banquet at Orosvenor House. In >ite of the agt of the society some ncertainty still exists
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      64 8 SEEING RED is the way some people go through life. They probably seldom look beyond the ends of their noses. A little foresight now in taking out a GAFLAC MOTOR CAR POLICY may keep you out of seeing red when your car is smashed up and heavy claims are brought
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      879 8 The Benefactor AS a rich man John Habbard was side door and I able to indulge certain whims. Or*]**%£ Abbott >l them was to have built, in a go t the coat, and wit sequestered spot, a small bungalow, to seemed satished with I rtieta. em, now and then, ho
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    How Prince Mdivani Met His Death In Spain
    544 9 How Prince Mdivani Met His Death In Spain DROVE CAR AT NINETY MILES AN HOUR Famous Beauty As Companion "I AM TERRIBLY, TERRIBLY SORRY" Barbara Hutton UT AM terribly, terribly sorrry, but I am not surprised. I always felt that something like this would happen. He drove like mad." This
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    Asked To Withdraw His Resignation
    184 9 Asked To Withdraw His Resignation CHINESE PREMIER No Suitable Substitute Shanghai, Aug. 11. A/JR. Wang Ciiing Wei, the Premier, V1 who has tendered his resignation owing to ill health, has been given more leave to recuperate in I Tsingtao, but has been asked to withdraw his lesignation. The spokesman ol
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    TRAPPED IN BLAZING ROOM
    100 9 Singapore Children 'hildren were resting room in a Road, on Saturth totn by their father work, the children and fired a bed u h room and esndows attracted the urs who also heard Lldr< n. summoned, but la door to the room tnd the children controlled
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    SOCIAL SECURITY
    47 9 Nov Goes To The White House Washington. Aug. 9. tici of both Houses, a> amended the Bill providing for cornold age pensions, aid ol needy and sick hildren and extensions health service. was passed by the House Lives on Apr. 19 and now House.- Reuter
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    FALL TO DEATH
    30 9 New York. Aug. 9. Hi ..kin, sister of Irving famous son? writer, was fell from the roof oi a lildlng Her legs, arms fractured and deoth Reuter
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    FOREIGN LEGION
    130 9 Many Offers Of Service From British Fascists Rome, Aug. 11. It is understood that the Government is considering the question of forming a Foreign Legion for enrolment of the many volunteers from Britain. Hungary and other foreign countries for service in Abyssinia. It is understood that many oilers
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    KELLOGG PACT
    157 9 No Excuse Whatever For Going: To War St. Paul's (Minnesota), Aug. 10. "There is no excuse whatever for either Italy or Abyssinia to go to war to settle their differences" declared Mr. Frank Kellogg, the author of the Kellogg anti-war pact, when interviewed by Reuter. "Every nation has
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    THE LEITH-ROSS MISSION
    184 9 Leader On Object Of China Visit London, Aug. 10. Frederick Leith-Ross and Lady J Ross sailed by the Empress of 3ritain yesterday afternoon. In an interview, Sir Frederick said tie was unwilling to talk because his first object was to explore the situation and report to the
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    126 DEAD
    68 9 Severe Floods In Philippines Manila. Aug. 7. AT least 126 persons are re- ported dead and missing and the damage is estimated at 51.500.000 as the result of floods in central and northern Luzon. The Governor-General has proclaimed a state of emergency in several of the stricken townships
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    43 9 Opium And Child Welfare Committees Geneva, Aug. The Japanese Consul-General announces that Japan will accept the League Council's invitation to continue to sit on the Opium and Child Welfare Committees so long as this is not regarded as a precedent. Reuter
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    66 9 Tokio. Aug. 11. It is estimated that 20 lives were lost and 30 seriously injured today in Central Japan as the result of heavy floods caused by 24 hours of torrential rain. Picturesque Kyoto, the old capital, is again the heaviest sufferer and the damage is estimated at
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    1033 10 SATURDAY. AUG. 10. 1035 Buyers Sellers Ampat Tin <4s, 4s 3d 4s 9d Austral Malay (C) 6d 60s 6d Ayer Hitam Tin .ss> 13s lg Ayer Wens (ft) I^Bs 1.90 BanKrin Tin 20* 6d 21s Batu Selangor <$i» 8 r; Chcndcriang 9s 6d 10s 6d Hitam Tin
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    87 10 Aug. 10 Buyers Sellers Gambier 6.00 Java Cube 1000 Hamburg Cube 9-75 White Pepper 18.00 Muntok White Pepper 18.25 Copra. Sundried 3.80 Copra, mixed 3.40 Small Flake Tapioca 4.30 R.B. Siam No. 1 per koyan 108 Bania Jelotong 7.50 Sarawak Jelotong 7.00 R. Siam > W.C. N.
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    91 10 Chamber Of Commerce Rubber Association Auk. 10, VI o'clock noon Buyers Sellers No. I. X. R S. S. in cases (F.0.8. August) 19% 19% Good F.A.Q. in cases FOB. August) 195.16 197 16 No. I.X.R.S.S. Spot-loose 'awardable Singapore) 19U 19^ 8 August 19^8 19 3 4 September 19 3 4
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    56 10 London. Aug. 7. On the Stock Exchange today the general tone was iairiy good but with business still failing to expand the markets were uninteresting. Commodities ruled featureless but base metals wore very lirm. lead and spelter being encouraged by the belief that an import duty basis has
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    208 10 1 Aug. 8 i) 10. American Can. Com. 143' 2 143 1 143 1 American Telephone and Telegraph 132 134 5 8 135 3 a Atcheson Railroad 51 52 3 4 53 Chesapeake 46 46 2 46 5 8 Dupont 108l 2 HOU HI Firestone 15 3 4
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    CONSOLIDATED TIN SMELTERS
    1625 10 Dividend Of 7 Per Cent. SUBSTANTIAL ADVANCE IN REVENUE THE sixth ordinary general meeting of Consolidated Tin Smelters, Ltd., was held at the Chartered Insurance Institute's Hall, 20, Aldermanbury, E.C. Mr. R. J. Hose (the chairman) presided and was supported by Sir Cecil L. Budd, K.8.E., Mr.
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    101 10 Aug. 10 Shell and Fish Kerosene per Unit of 2 x 4-gallon tins $486 Crown. Cross and Dragon Kerosene per Unit of 2 x 4-gallon tins $4 46 Shell Motor Spirit ex pump per British Imperial Gallon 82 Shell Motor Spirit in 4gallon drums per British
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    237 10 Aug. 10 SELLING London. -I months' sight 2331 32 London, a months' sight 2 3 15 16 London. GO days 1 light 2 3 29 32 London. 30 d.iy.s' si'-ih- 2 3 7 8 London, demand 2 3 27 32 London. T.T 1 1 27 32 Lyons and
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    68 10 Fresh Legislation Move In U.S.A. New York, Aug. I. A sudden move towards lresh legislation fclfcCtlnf thi vast American oil industry has been made by the introduction of a MTV bill in the House of Representatives seeking to rreate I voluntary system of oil control. The bill would
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    16 10 The output of Jimah Rubber Estates. Limited for the month of July amounted \o 28.000 lb.
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    244 10 Bid Mc;ik Boot stow <»r Fillet iteak Mutton. Austi Pork lean Pork. Inn am: iin mil POI \iu\ Capon ilocaUy n Ducks ftowk Hen> lloaUly Itftl Pttaoni, domett* Pigeons. dOMCttk Duck. n<>h Fowl, ir.-i, Duck. j)i<Mi\. HSU I 1(1 mi Bawal Pvttll 'I Bunga A\vr nvv ■MO
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    69 10 nURING tht m l Uo* ports of ttnntd Malayan ports MBO cases, of which 47.328 I cases were to t) I 4,973 (8 per rent' im>« tinent of Europt I cases to Canada, ind cases elsewhere I• Ml t>N period Jan. 1 to Au>: I cases,
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    455 11  -  MOLLIE MERRICK Hollywood In Person Film Career BY U/ILLIA.vI C. Fields' famous cinc-nu oir.es to a tragic sto^ at least one year, m doctors have bee:: :n attendance on the median declare a minimum of 12 ths 1 compete rest is necessary feguard his lite.
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    545 11  -  Ely Culbertson by l| World's Champion Player And Greatest Card Analyst A PROPER LINE OF PLAY •pHE skill of dummy play daily becomes greater as the game of Con- tract Bridge grows in popularity. Meagre hands are made I to fulfil contracts I which even last year
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      308 12 Position In The E> nl Of War THE shortage of oil tankers under the British Wmg is causing So serious is the situation from the national defence viewpoint that Government action, possibly involving tome form Ol subsidy, may be taken to speed up the output Ol tankers,
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      200 12 Request To Ban A French Film At the request of the navy authorities, the Japanese Foieign Office has asked the American. French and Italian j governments to ban the screening of a' French film entitled "The Battle." The film contains scenes of the Battle of the Japan Sea,
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      54 12 Merchants are Informed that Bissao and St. Thomas Island are to be inserted in the Straits Tariff No. 16 under West African ports on page 32 as follows BISSAO to be added to ports in groim "Bathurst, Half Assinee, etc" ST. THOMAS ISLAND to be added after
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      322 12 Canadian Supply Ship Ottawa. i^NE of the colourful annual events in Canada is the expedition to Canada maintains in tbf lar north a number of Government stations, manned by police officers, customs men. Government doctors, and scientists, partly lor laeilitatiny, trade, partly lor the welfare of
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      110 12 SINGAPORE HARBOUR Ships alongside the or expected to arr, h.tst Wh.ui <t.ntr.imr Rohna 22. Tilawa H Main Wharf (Entrance Nieuw Zed md 18 T. .u chas 14; President Ari.ur. Op ten Noon 8, Pilroeti Empire Dock (Entrance < Malacca It; Narb.n: Castle M: Nichivo M 138I 38 Empire Dock (Entrance
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    2589 15 Selangors Unexpected Win Well-Desei~ved COLONY'S POOR DISPLAY (By Our CELANGOK beat Sin* final at Kuala two-nil before a cr ov ei^ht thousand, in a gai its thrills although tl never very hi^h. The Trains packed with of the special concessi railways poured into
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    394 15 Illawarra Cup Result DRIIXILANT weather, fresh breeze ind excellent sea conditions fav tired the Royal Singapore Yacht Clul liline .ind mrtaf reu.lta held or S iiurday. irtng the race* tea was servec id bathing pagar at Blakani permission of Col. h b Gunn n modore of the Club
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    387 15 Interesting matches In the strict Badminton inter-team Sue were played during The Yale Badminton ade sur t- ot their position iis >J the league when they match against the i team by two games to on, 1.., was played at Port .T. >ultt a [>'at Seavews, 2—l Uoey
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    28 15 London, Aug. 10. n 1 brothers. Ernest and Reginald js Vliitcombe. have been selected to fill i a vacancies in the British Ryder Cup li eam. Rcuter. !d
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    52 15 SPELDEWINDE AND CRANFORD IN CENTURY STAND "•Vom our Own Correspondent ««»rtni t.,, urivl "J 1 i 57 P r '--'< ImiiMK ■MUM M VHE-rAMAINs XI 5.8 tt 0 t«^ n *.O in,,,, Thomas 2 ii'u^'r Th V ilrs b 175 momas 3. oxtra.s m. Total 0M wicket
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    234 15 Miss E. Smith's Fourth I Win In Succession i 'T'HE annual lawn tennis tournament run under the aegis of the V.W.C.A. was concluded on Saturday on the Association courts in Fort Can- ning Road The entries for the various event. > showed a marked improvement on Uiose of
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    141 15 Hi» Stores In Most County Matches London. Aug. 10. Clostni score's in the county cricket matches which bSfjaa today are us follows At Chesterfield Derby EsseN 176 lor 8 At Wasting! Sussrx :v>i). Kent ue for 1 At the Ova!. Suircy 4(37 \nr 6. Sandham 107. Squires 101.
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    73 15 L«V AtWii At Council Mwtinj; Kuala Lumpur. Auk lo n "jundrmood then; was mo 1,,, h< Jtocj; ion ooneemlni the fm meem« of the r<,unc,i M The Malays C,.n,,,,;,, 1( applied !-,r tht appotntmctii oi delegate u> ih, O^ndkl and this wa ravourabl A ■tStUIK nt the HM s
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    31 15 < tiurlfston <S<\| u 0 Qm* BeUhern established a recurs I* 1 mm. 5I in Sl rof 1)UM(lf mtdi bremst itroke beatln Waltn >pencrs world record Oi 1 mit. 4-S
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    1225 16 QUICK CENTURY BY STOPHER Wilts. Race Clock To Beat THE Wiltshire Regiment beat the P.W.D by five wickets on the N.C.C. < ground yesterday. Taking tot knock, the P.W.D. declared their innings, closed with 188 for j the loss of five wickets. d'Almeida topwith a well compiled 77. Samson de
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    275 16 Handicaps For Thursday THE handicap for Thursday, the first day of the Taiping Turf Club August Professional Meeting, are as follows: Horses Class 3, Div. 1, about 5 furs.: Patroleah 9.0. The Warrior 8.5. Oojiboo 81. Stay Out 7.13. Wait and See 7.12. 'Ooray 7.11. Starlock 7.10,
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    74 16 England's Team Against South Africans I London, July 11. The English team for the final Test Match, which starts at the Oval next Saturday, will be selected from the following: R. E. S. Wyati (Warwickshire! R. W. V. Robins 'Middlesex) C. F. Walters < Worcestershire H. D.
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    138 16 Astra Leading In Special Race For Big Yachts Co west Aug. 7. The first stage for the special Jubilee Commemmoration Cup. presented by the Royal Yacht Squadron, was won by Mr. H. F. Paul's Astra with the corrected time of 3 hours. 56 minutes 44 seconds. Mr.
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    MARATHON WALK
    65 16 10-Mile Race To Be Held In Singapore A Marathon walk to be held in Singapore over a ten-mile course has been mooted to take place in September or October. Arrangements will be discussed at a meeting to be held in the Y.M.C.A today at 6 p.m. Mr. H.
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    JOHNSON'S NARROW VICTORY OVER TARLEY
    231 16 JOHNSON'S NARROW VICTORY OVER TARLEY Weber Puzzles Guillermo From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur, Aug. 10 XHERE was a big crowd at the Sta- dium here tonight to see the boxing, despite an intermittent drizzle of rain. Results were as follows Young Johnson. 9.7. beat Young Tarley. 9.3. on points
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    58 16 Fulham Wins National Steeplechase (.From Our Own Correspondent Sydney, Aug. 11. The Australian Steeplechase, run yesterday, resulted as follows: FULHAM < 10.12) 1 CHARACTER (9.0) 2 KINGSTOL (10.3) 3 Ten ran. Won by 2» 2 lengths, half a length between second and third. Time 7 min. 10 sec
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    60 16 Final Appearance In Singapore Today Singapore will have its last opportunity of seeing Henry Cochet, the famous tennis professional, in action, at Goodwood Park Hotel today at 5 p.m! where he is making his final appearance. He leaves tomorrow for Saigon The charge for admission will be $1,
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    66 16 London, Aug. 10. The football season opened in Scotland today and the games plaved resulted as follows Aberdeen 3, Celtic 1. Albion 1, Dunfermline 3 Clyde 1, Airdrie 1. Hamilton 2, Dundee 2. Hearts 2, Partick 0. Kilmamock 2, Motherwell 3 Queens Park 1, Ayr 2. Queen of
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    82 16 72 must play off their tie on Saturday Aug. 17. y> The following is the draw for the first round in the Clifford Cup of those who have already qualified, to be completed not later than Sunday, Aug 25 M. G. Marriott v. P. D. Lawson H. L. Marshall v.
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    509 16 AUGUST MEDAL COMFI': PITION Draw For First Round Of Clifford (up THE August medal competition of the Singapore Golf Club was played at Bukit Timah on Saturday and Sunday and resulted in a win in "A" division for H. L. Marshall with a net score of 68,
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    249 16 ph<it<> (Fr< m Our Own Corp Penan r I *T\VO records Vtft Pf Dam AA A V Aim. the Chin* I jumping 22 ftfi tod Jump and Goh T>k V weight 37 let! 4 inch The results wen 100 Vdv v
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