The Straits Budget, 11 August 1932

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    30 1 The Straits Budget BEING THE WEEKLY ISSUE OF THE STRAITS TIMES i ESTABLISHED NEARLY A CENTURY.., No. 3.887 SINGAPORE, THURSBA\, AUGUST 11, 1932. Price 25 cents (S.S. Currency) or 7d.
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    CONTENTS.
    313 1 leaders— The Cast* for Nipuh 3 The Plight of Planters 3 Europe’s Relief 3 Law and Order 3-4 The Council Meeting 4 Johnston’s Pier 4 Occasional Notes 5-6 Teleprams, Reuter and Special— Covering Past Week’s News 21-29 Pictures Scenes at the M.A.H.A. Exhibition 17 Derailment of Night Mail 18
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    LOCAL AND PERSONAL.
    1241 1 Syed Mohamed bin Syed Ali ldid, Second dalay Judge, has been appointed to act as nicl Malay Judge, second division of 1 np High Court, Kedah. i Misses Isabel and Olive Goudie Singapore by the Minderoo on Frior. Sydney, via Fremantle, where *ill join the Oronsay. Miss
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    S.S.(S.)A. ELECTION.
    49 1 Mr. Laycock A Municipal Commissioner. The result of the election among members of the Straits Settlements (Singapore) Association of a Municipal Conomissioner was that Mr. J. Laycock received 208 votes and Mr. J. D, Pierrepont U7. •There were eight spoilt papers and one paper inscribed not voting.”
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    CARRIER PIGEONS.
    118 1 Military Training Begins Next Week. A little-known activity of the military authorities in Malaya is to begin next week with the half-vearlv training by the Signals Section of th r ir carrier pigeons. Fort Canning explained to the Straits Times on Wednesday that the pigeons would be sent
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    SINGAPORE WEDDING.
    305 1 Mr. A. R. Cameron and Miss Jean Jackson. The wedding took place on Saturday at he Presbyterian Church, Singapore, the Rev. Stephen Band taking the service, of Mr. Alexander Robert Cameron, of the Singapore Traction Co., son of Mrs. (iameron and the late Mr. Cameron, of Corstorphine, Midlothian,
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    F.M.S. NIGHT MAIL DISASTER.
    571 2 Two Firemen Killed Some Passengers Injured. PLOT SUSPECTED. Engine and Four Coaches Derailed. a result of Hie derailing of the mail train running from Prai to Kuala Lumpur on Friday two firemen were killed and several passengers received injuries. It is strongly rumoured in the Tanjong
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    “TOC H” MOVEMENT.
    48 2 Rev. Bobs Ford Arrives In Singapore. The R'*v. “Bobs” Ford, Toe H padre in India and Burma, arrived in Singapore on Wednesday after a tour of Mnlaya. He will address a public meeting at the Singapore Cricket Club this evening at 0.30 p.m. 11 11
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    PROTEST AGAINST RENAMING PIER.
    1406 2 “Johnston’s” Or “Clifford”? S.S.(S.) A. APPEAL. 4fr GOVERNOR DECLINES TO ALTER DECISION. Correspondence which passed between the Straits Settlements (Singapore) Association and the Colonial Secretary on the subject of the naming of Singapore’s new pier is given in full below. The Associa-, tion urged strongly that
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    DESPERATE DUEL IN PASIR PANJANG.
    743 2 Shots in the Dark. INQUEST ON MURDERED CONSTABLE. '11k* story of a desperate duel in th* dark between two policemen and thr* Javanese gang robbers was told by R Mallayan. an Indian detective police constable, to the Singapore Coroner Mr. F. G. Bourne, on Tuesday,
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      THE CASE FOR NIPAH.
      1040 3 executed planting enterprise.—Straits Times, Aug. 4. -U,. letter from a shareholder in Nipah n. of Malaya, Limited, which 1 ,1 in this newspaper several days aP v'veal"a remarkable state of affairs. T acre estate has been planted with the nipah palm in tm, country and all
      executed planting enterprise.—Straits Times, Aug. 4.  -  1,040 words
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      “THE PLIGHT OF PLANTERS.”
      1203 3 which demands instant revision. —Straits Times, Aug. 5. For some months past there have been murmurs of protest against the unnecessarily harsh treatment which is alleged to have been meted out to estate staffs by the directors of certain rubber companies The matter was brought to
      which demands instant revision. —Straits Times, Aug. 5.  -  1,203 words
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      EUROPE’S RELIEF.
      902 3 c* IIWI i aiiu —Straits Times. Aug. G. For the fourth time in live months the German people have passed through the excitement of a critical election. The polling which has just concluded was the culminating point of a series of crises which had produced a situation that
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      LAW AND ORDER.
      974 3 —Straits Times, Au*. 8. At a timo when the reports of nearly all departments make depressing reading, it, is pleasant to find one which that conditions in the Straits Settlements so far as this particular branch of activity is concerned show a marked improvement. This is the
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      THE COUNCIL MEETING.
      1056 4 sympathetic hearing.—Straits Times. Aug. 9. A number of very interesting subjects v ere touched upon at yesterday’s meeting ot the Legislative Count il, but as the bill* brought forward were only submitted to iii first reading, no indication was given jof the unofficial attitude toward them. I
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      “JOHNSTON’S PIER.”
      828 4 .—Straits Times, Aug. 10. The Straits Settlements (Singapore) Association has forwarded for publication correspondence which has passed between it and the Colonial Secretary on the subject of the naming of Singapore’s new pier. There are three letters, which will be found in full on Page Twelve of this
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    PERAK ASSIZES.
    202 4 Chettiar Charged With False Declaration. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Ipoh, Aug. 9. A new session of the Perak criminal Assizes opened yesterday before Mr. Justice Gerahty. The first case brought a prominent chettiar into the dock to answer charge* of making a false declaration in the Supreme Court
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    BIRTHS
    106 4 COUTTS. —At the General Hospital, Singapore on Tuesday, 3rd inst., to Leah Beatrice wife of J. M. Coutts, Government Dental Office, a son. CAUNCE.—At the Maternity Hospital. Singapore on August 9, to Mr. and Mrs. R. Caunce, a daughter. FRY. —On August 5, at Penan*, to Mr. and Mrs.
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    MARRIAGE
    24 4 JACKSON CAMERON.—At the Presbyterian Church, Singapore, on Aug. 6, 1932, Mi Joan Jackson of Glasgow, to Mr. A. RCameron, Singapore Traction Co., Ltd.
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      87 4 NOTICE All communications for both the Straits Times and the Straits Budget should be addressed to the Head Office, Cecil and Stanley Streets, Singapore, Straits Settlements. The post free price of the Straits Times to the United Kingdom and foreign countries is %4r> a year. The post free price of
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    65 4 DEATHS. BROWN.—At the Johore General Hospital at 6 a.in. on Aug. fi, 1932, Mr. Arthur Charles Brown, Agent, Sir John Jackson (S’pore) Ltd., aged 44 yrs. SIM.—The death of Sim Cheng Lian, aged 63, occurred at 130, Chin Swee Road, on Tuesday, Aug. 2, 1932 BROWNIE.—At Edinburgh on the 3rd
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  • OCCASIONAL NOTES.
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      AUGUST THE FOURTH.
      15 5 0 «.ach his memories.—Strait* Tima», 0 each his memories.-—Straits Timm, Aug. L
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      IRELAND’S ONLY HOPE.
      320 5 Strait- Times. Aug. 4. Ever Since? the start of the new trouble ,he Free State and Great Britain deliberately provoked by Mr. dc Va'fiu it has been pointed out that the s ue lav with the inhaoitants of the Fite themselves. Well-vv shers outside, irclud ng the
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      “THEY WANT TO KNOW, YOU KNOW”
      330 5 “THEY WANT TO KNOW, YOU KNOW C'J T evpr reformed.”—St rafts liT >ies, Aug. 4. One of the suggestions mada for i«trenchment in the Municipality was that < nmmission rs should, if possible, refrain from asking questions which involve a \a.*t amount of research. We should imagine that vaiious Government
      C'J Tevpr “ reformed.”—St rafts liT>ies, Aug. 4.  -  330 words
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      “LAVISH EXPENDITURE.”
      313 5 time has come to call a halt.—Straits Times, Aug. 5. ’•in*l to Iw nce and a war nirur are cont ,i e r *>y Mr. W. Marsh. “IT and Treasurer, which s in2aiotc V h(? aUf l ted accounts of the Th *a 1 J.® Municipality for last
      time has come to call a halt.—Straits Times, Aug. 5.  -  313 words
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      A WHITE ELEPHANT.
      420 5 duties might be forthcoming.—Straits Times, Aug. 5. Many points of interest are disclosed by a scrutiny of these accounts. There are departments which pay well, such as that, concerned with electricity, in which, Mr. Marsh says, “the Commissioners own (-ne of the most successful and prosperous businesses
      duties ” might be forthcoming.—Straits Times, Aug. 5.  -  420 words
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      THOSE MAILS.
      109 5 Well, well Hope deferred Straits Times, Aug. 5. That home mail on Friday for Singapore seems as far away as ever! We had noted with approval that the fortnightly service by the “B.I.” route was being speeded up so that the mail will reach here by Friday in
      Well, well ! Hope deferred ! Straits Times, Aug. 5.  -  109 words
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      MR. BIRKEMOSE AGAIN.
      259 5 In the July number of its Journal, just published, the Rubber Research Institute has fulfilled its promise to deal at length with Mr. F. Birkemose’s system of rubber forestry, and this article (which the Straits Times reproduces in full today) is of the first importance. Technicalities have
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      MORE NEW USES.
      341 5 MORE NEW USES regularity at holiday time.—Strait:: Times, Aug. (5. The news that the traffic* police of Palis have done something to help Malaya’s chief industry by installing rubber traffic posts has already been chronicled. It remained for a New York “columnist” to appreciate the invention at its full value,
      regularity at holiday time.—Strait:: Times, Aug. (5.  -  341 words
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      AFTER THE SHOW.
      43 5 —Straits Times, Aug. 8. 1 uan Well, mandor, did you see the Kxhibition Ramasamy Yes, sir. The animals were few but very good. Tuan Oh, which animals did you see Ramasamy I saw the European pigs, sir.—Straits Times, .Aug. 8.
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      MINISTER TO CHINA.
      267 5 Iviclll- V I Il/l vllv t/lll I VMM MV v MV M as just another of those rumours.—Straits Times, Aug. 8. That is a very ancient story regarding Sir Cecil Clementi which has been revived by Reynolds News. Even during the time he was Governor of Hong
      \ * Iviclll- V I Il/l vllv t/lll I VMM MV * v •• * MV M as just another of those rumours.—Straits Times, Aug. 8.  -  267 words
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      THE VOLUNTEERS.
      406 5 THE VOLUNTEERS Straits Times, Aug. 8. Reports on the Straits Settlements Volunteer Force are among the papers which were tabled at the meeting of the Legislative Council today. It is a pity that better use could not be made of thu fact that they were produced with great promptitude by
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      A THIRST FOR KNOWLEDGE.
      173 5 A THIRST FOR KNOWLEDGE —Straits Times, Aug. 9. Having just received Horn the Municipal Treasurer’s office another of those delightful chits announcing that he is quite nicely in credit but asking for an absurdly high remittance within the next seven days, the present writer is prompted to ask a few
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      WHY JAPAN MUST FAIL.
      226 5 WHY JAPAN MUST FAIL —Straits Times, Aug. P. Most people who have not studied the subject very closely are, perhaps, a little vague as to the nature of the economic necessity” which is the driving force behind Japan’s occupation of Manchuria. With the object of throwing light upon this phase
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      A DUTCH EXAMPLE.
      327 5 —Straits Times, Aug. 0. It has been pointed out several timea recently that it is useless for Malayan rubber planters to expect their coolies to cultivate food allotments unless the coolies •re Riven time in which to do this work. A great deal has been written about
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      COL. STIMSON’S SPEECH.
      474 6 COL STIMSON’S SPEECH. -Straits Times, Aug. io. The statement made in New York by Col. Henry L. Stimson, the United States Secretary of State, regarding America’s attitude towards the Far Eastern dispute is, beyond question, the most significant pronouncement made by any statesman since Japan began her occupation of Manchuria
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      WHAT IS A RATEPAYER?
      177 6 WHAT IS A RATEPAYER worthy of support.—Straits Times, Aug. 10. The question of what constitutes a ratepayer in. the city of Singapore was not entirely solved at the meeting to form the new association held yesterday. Eventually a ratepayer was defined as one who pays rates directly or indirectly, from
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    12 HOURS’ BATTLE WITH DEATH.
    331 6 Sea Storm Drama. ORDEAL OF WRECKED JUNK’S CREW. Four (’liinese seamen set out f« r Singapore from Siak, Sumatra, one day last week in a junk of about 57 tons loaded with a cargo of sago. They were nearing Singaoore in the small hours of
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    MR. S. F. D’CONCEICAO.
    290 6 Funeral at Bidadari Cemetery. The funeral of Mr. Samuel Francis D’Conceicao. who died at the General Hospital, Singapore on Thursday, 4 nek place at the Bidadari Cemetery on Friday afternoon. Mr. D’Conceicao was for 27 years with the firm of Derrick and Co. He leaves a
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    SINGAPORE RATEPAYERS’ MEETING.
    1564 6 Revival of Old Organisation. AFTER 16 YEARS. LARGE ATTENDANCE AT PUBLIC MEETING. The Singapore Ratepayers’ Association came into being again on Tuesday, when at a largely attended meeting at the Adelphi Hotel, it was unanimously decided to revive the old organisation which died out some Id years
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      MUNICIPAL FINANCE.
      866 7 To lhe Ediior of the Straits Times. Sr i have been asked what might ..near a simple question, viz.: Who are ratepayers? Judging from the ach‘ in the Press, I naturally answered c i!E Public But, on being told that I wn>ng I refereed to the word “rate"
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      “KLYNE STREET’S ” CHARGES.
      215 7 “KLYNE STREET’S CHARGES. To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir, —There was published recently a letter from Klyne Street, in answer to °no written by the Chief Secretary, F.M.S. What a strange state of affairs Klyne Street publishes derogatory statements as regards H.E. the High commissioner and his Chief
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    THREAT TO BURN MAN ALIVE.
    251 7 Kidnapper’s Note To Captive’s Wife. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Ipoh, Aug. 8. The police have successfully tracked down the kidnappers of Yeoh Swee Sim in 3 hut in the hills beyond the Tekka mine, midway between Ipoh ard Gopeng. Seeing the police approach the captors
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    NEW TAX IN SIAM.
    169 7 Communique Gives Clear Interpretation. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Bangkok, Aug. 8. In the official communique on the banking and insurance tax act it is clearly stated that the registered banks are to be taxed on their capital and deposits and will not pay tax or their
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    KUALA LUMPUR DOG SHOW.
    752 7 Large Entry and Much Interest The Malayan Kennel Association’s Kuala Lumpur and District Dog Show was held during the Malayan Exhibition. In a'l 32 dogs were benched—a creditable performance under the conditions laid down, which enforced entries being strictly confined to dogs whose owners were resident
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    REDS IN BANGKOK.
    43 7 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Bangkok, Aug. 9. Nine Hylam Chinese, who are alleged to have been engaged in Communist propaganda, have been arrested here. The police are making strenuous efforts to prevent the spread of f'<enmunwtic activities in the capital
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    ANOTHER SMASH ON F.M.S.R.
    206 7 Goods Train Derailed. REMAINS STANDING NEAR TRACK. Only three days after the disastrous night mail train smash at Tanjong Malim, in which two people were killed, comes news of another accident, between Sungei Choh and Serendah. (From Our Own Correspondent) Ipoh, Aug. 9. A goods train
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    TRAGIC END TO LOVE QUARREL.
    148 7 Chinese Girls Drowned At Batu Pahat. (From Our Own Correspondent) Johore, Aug. 10. A quarrel over a love affair between two young Chinese girls on the banks of the river at Batu Pahat led to a tragic happening yesterday afternoon. The girls are only aged
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    MUSICAL SOCIETY.
    206 7 Good Form at Final Practice. From the indications given at the final practice on Tuesday the Singapore Musical Society concert to be given in the Victoria Memorial Hall on Friday night should fully maintain the high standard set in previous performances. The chorus sang splendidly and with a
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    Alien Population To Be Registered.
    7269 8 ADMISSION OF ASIATICS TO THE M.C.S. The most striking feature of Monday’s meeting of the Legislative Council was a statement by the Colonial Secretary, Sir John Scott, that he had prepared a draft scheme for the admission of Asiatics and locally-born to the M.C.S. This
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    JOHORE QUIT RENTS.
    116 10 Following Policy of F.M.S. And Colony. We art officially informed that at the last meeting of the Johore Executive Council it was resolved to follow the policy of the Colony and the Federated Malay States irt remitting as a purely temporary measure for 1932 only all rents
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    RATE FIXED BY THE RESIDENT.
    484 10 Premature Publicity In Kuala Lumpur. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, Aug. 3. The legal provision whereby the Kuala Lumpur rate is fixed by the Resident of Selangor, after consultation with the Sanitary Board, was brought to the notice j of the Board today. The
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    A WRONG PLEA.
    241 10 Retrial Ordered in Case Of Causing Hurt. Tan Thian Chai and Guoh Chee Bah appealed to Mr. Justric Whitley on Morvday in the Appeal Court in connection with the case against them in the Lower Court in which they were each sentenced to six months’ rigorous imprisonment
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    PROBLEMS OF THE SMALL HOLDER.
    464 10 Conference Views. NEW CROPS MARKE-k IN MALAYA. (From Our Own Correspondent, Kuala Lumpur, Aug. 4 At yesterday’s meeting of the Ag runi i tural Conference m Kuala Lumpur Ik present position and possibilities relation to the tobacco industry w n discussed and suggestions advanced V
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    EUROPE HOTEL.
    173 10 Petition For Winding I p Adjourned. The hearing of a petition for the win ing up of the Europe Hotel Ltd., whiwas to have come up an Monday be for* Mr. Justice a Beckett Terrell, was a* journed for a week on the application > Mr. D. K.
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    SUDDEN DEATH OF MR. A. C. BROWN.
    1140 11 Traffic Coincidence. hf.\D OF NAVAL BASE CONTRACTORS. T W,. death took place in the Johore f ra i Hospital at six o’clock on Satur-STiU-ini of Mr Arthur Charios Brown. Agent, Sir John Jockson and Co. (Singapore), contractors for the Naval Ttu st*. M,
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    MIRACLE SPRINGS FILLED IN.
    228 11 Our Sceptical Police. MORE STORIES OF CURES. Miracle springs may be all right in their way but they must not be allowed to interfere with traffic or “create a nuisance.’ If they do so—mi**acl. s or n* miracles—the majesty of the law will descend on them.
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    EUROPEAN ASSAULTED.
    47 11 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Penang, Aug. 4. A European is now* lying in hospital here as a result of an assault upon him following a collision between his motor-car and a Malay cyclist as he was overtaking a funeral procession. He is not seriously injured.
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    DOMESTIC TANGLE SETTLED.
    550 11 Acting Chief Justice As Peacemaker. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, Aug. fi. Further public ventilation of the matrimonial differences in the suit in which a well-known young Chinese, Mr. Loke Yung Cheung, petitioned for a judicial separation from his wife, Chiu Woh Pik, and his wife
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    NEW TAX IN SIAM.
    92 11 On Banks and Insurance Companies. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Bangkok, Aug. A banking and insurance tax has bueii introduced. Deposit banks pay one forty-eighth of one per cent on capital employed each month: one thirty-sixth of one per cent upon the average amount of deposits for
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    ANOTHER KIDNAPPING IN PERAK.
    161 11 Disappearance of Chinese Mine Clerk. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Ipoh, Aug. 4. Another instance of u Chinese being kidnapped occuned yesterday. The victim was Veoh Swee Sim, a clerk employed by I poll Tin Dredging, Ltd. r whose mine is about six miles out of Ipoh
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    GOVERNMENT HOUSE.
    467 11 Monday, July 25. 11. H. the Sultan of Pahang und Ungku Mohanicd had luncheon at King’s House. Tuesday, July 26. In the morning His Excellency visited Seremban and presented Certificates ol' Honour to Che’ Alias bin Vahaya and Mr. A. Edmonds at the Council Chamber. His Excellency was
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    “A HIDEOUS LOOKING EDIFICE.”
    942 12 PENANG LETTER. A Criticism Of The Massive New Hospital Attack On Slum Dwellings—Control Of Retail Toddy Shops—How The Experiment Is WorkingExcess Fruit Crop (ioing To Singapore —Thefts Of Bicycles. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Penang, Aug. 1. Penang's new hospital is nearing completion. Whatever may he the
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    APPEAL COURT.
    262 12 Judgment in C. K. E. Woods Bankruptcy Case. Judgment was delivered on Aug. 5 in the Appeal Court in the case in which the Official Assignee appealed against a judgment of Mr. Justice Sproule in connection with the bankruptcy 44 years ago of a well-known advocate and solicitor,
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    PENANG WEDDING.
    54 12 Bride A Descendant of A Lieutenant-Governor. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Penang, Aug. 8. The wedding has taken place at St. George’s Church here of Mr. James T> earce, of the Education Department, Mnlim, and Miss Louise Elvira Gaunter, a descendant of George Gaunter, vho was at one tirnto
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    LEPROSY CAMP IN SUBURBS.
    967 12 Kuala Lumpur Fears. FOR THE DURATION OF j THE SLUMP. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, Aug. 3. Whin the new Federal leper settlement at Sungei Buloh, fifteen miles out in the country, was opened in Kuala Lumpur people hoped that the old lep.r settlement i
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    A COW’S ADVENTURE IN SINGAPORE.
    298 12 A COW’S ADVENT URE IN SINGAPORE. Bolts Through Streets And Jumps Into Dock. A remarkable series of advent ure> tended the introduction to Singapore o Tuesday morning of a cow just arr’*\JJ from Western Australia. She was one of a consignment of Ayrshire cows brought up by the Kanga-v! for
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    SNAKES IN SUBURBS.
    179 12 State Land Complaints In Kuala Lumpur. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, Aug. 3. At this morning’s meeting of the Sanitary Board several members complained that State land in Kuala Lumpur was not kept in order and was breeding snakes. The chairman replied that they had no
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    PLIGHT OF ESTATE STAFFS.
    3514 13 Advice to Directors By I.S.P. friendly criticism. Suffering for Sins Of Minority.” Protect acainst th» treatment received fr bl manv of its members dunne the ’renewed panic in the planting industry” is contained m a memorandum by the Incorporated Society of Planters, which is published in
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    IPOH RACKETEERS.
    124 14 Money Refused and Dart Gallery Damaged. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Ipoh, Auk. 5. Nine out of the eleven Chinese arrested when creating a disturbance in a dart throwing gallery have been convicted on a charge of unlawful assembly with intent to commit mischief. The* proprietor of the saloon
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    SIAM AND CHINA.
    60 14 Plans for Treaty of Amity And Commerce. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Hrngkok, Aug. 5. It is understood here that a special emissary is to visit Siam from China, the purpose of his visit being to negotiate a treaty of amity and commerce. At present no trealy exists
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    STEAMER RUNS ON ROCKS.
    421 14 Off Johorc Coast. PASSENGERS AM) CREW TAKEN OFF. Tin* rock-strewn pi.if of the .1 oho re (.,.t off liulau Point, about |0 mHes from Singapore, claimed h victim early on the nmning of Aug. when the Norwegian steamship Dukat ran foul of them and remained fast,
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    PADI INDUSTRY.
    172 14 Many Matters Discussed At Kuala Lumpur. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, Aug. 3. The first subject for discussion at the Agricultural Conference yesterday was that of lice cultivation, which included discussion on irrigation and drainage problems, the organisation of rice areas, the organisation <*f supply and distribution
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    ARCHITECTS IN F.M.S.
    55 14 Singapore Examination To Be Required. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, Aug. 3. 1 he Kuala Lumpur San’tary Board has decided to require future applicants for enrolment in its list of approved architects who do not possess the recognised qualifications to pass the examination set by the
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    PUBLIC SPIRIT IN SINGAPORE.
    1115 14 President Praises Commissioners. REDUCED REVENUE. CUT IN EXPENDITURE ESSENTIAL. In his report for 1931, Mr. W. Hartley, I he President of the Singapore Municipality, records his appreciation of the large amount of tunc and consideration which members of committee gave to matters which came before them.
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    DESTITUTE STRANGERS.
    271 14 Appeal for the Singapore Fund. In an appeal on behalf of the Destitute Strangers Fund. Singapore, the secietan and treasurer, Mr. D. Kenny, states The fund has been in existence for some years, and is administered by a committee consisting of the District Judge and First Magistrate (President),
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    A JOURNAL IN THE FEDERAL CAPITAL.
    3064 15 Getting Down To Realities—Lessons Of The Exhibition—Foodstuffs Instead Of Politics The Twentieth Century Peasant Not So Modern After All—A New Spirit Abroad—Malaya Tackles The Slump. (By Our Kuala Lumpur Correspondent.) noUKTKEN columns have been devoted T to Malayan agriculture and husbandin the Straits Times
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    INDEBTEDNESS IN KAMPONGS.
    259 16 Need for More Data In Malaya. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuah Lumpur, Aug. 5. At yesterday’s meet in* of the < onfer«r e* on AK'f'it'oltur** ir Kuala Lumpur, resolutions passed at Wednesday’s session were approved by th« conference which was enlarged by the inclusion of officers of
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    CHANGING DRESS.
    108 16 Trousers Instead Of The Panung. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Bangkok, Aug. ft. At present there is a great issue before the ministries—the substitution of 1 1 misers for the panung. The change is being received with mixed feelings, it being felt a mistake in some qu;. i ters
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    OLD GANGSTER.
    97 16 Man Who Once Terrorised Kampar District. l imn Our Own Correspondent.) Ipoh, Aug. 4. A < Innese named Wong Kong, arrested bo ng tnund in possession of illicit «wjisi 1 has been identified as a returned banshee formerly a member of a gang v ;hicn terrorised the Karnpa
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    Malayan Planting Topics.
    2013 16 Malayan Planting Topics (,04*1 News About Rubber Rents A Fear That Did Not Materialise Planting Features At The Exhibition Why No Foodstuffs From kstates? A Striking Display Of Local Tea New Estate Factory Equipment A Promise By Sir Cecil dementi. (Hy Our Planting Correspondent.) IjMKST place in these notes must
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    DETECTIVE STABBED.
    56 16 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Ipoh, Aug. >- Seeing a Sikh boy meddling with bicycle on the live-foot way a Chin* detective approached to investigate. As the detective got near the whipped out a knife .and stabbied 1 irflicting a wound which is not conside fcriouf. The young Sikh
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  • PAST WEEK’S IMPERIAL AND GENERAL NEWS Contained in Reuter, British Imperial Radio and Special Telegrams.
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      £2,000,000 FUND WANTED.
      647 21 —Reuter. neiami v di."h Wireless. Rey*er Wireless. Mr. de Valera’s Emergency Estimate in Dail. LAND ANNUITIES? Farmers Call For A Moratorium. Mi il»- Valera has introduced into the Dail an emergency estimate tor C2 000.000. No indication of where tin- money is to come from is given
      —Reuter.; “ •* neiami v ’ di."h Wireless.; Rey*er Wireless.  -  647 words
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      MR. QUO TAI-CHI IN LONDON.
      389 21 China As Solution Of World’s Ills. London, Aug. 4. The most cordial welcome was extended to the new Chinese Minister in London, Mr. Quo Tai-chi, who arrived at Waterloo station at noon today from Southampton w'here the Majestic docked from Now York. A large crowd
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      TERRIBLE FIRE.
      50 21 Thousands of Animals Burned Alive. Chicago, Aug. 5. Six million dollars worth of damage was done by a fire which swept two blocks on the south-west side of the city today destroying a meat packing plant. Four thousand five hundred hogs and cattle were burned alive —Reuter. Reuter.
      —Reuter.; Reuter.  -  50 words
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      WHITE STAR FLEET.
      35 21 Capt. E. L. Trant Appointed Commodore. Rugby, Aug. 4. Captain E. L. Trunt, Commander of the hi,e Star !>ner Majestic. has been appointed Commodore of the White Star flee*..—British Wirelesg. -British Wireless.
      -British Wireless.  -  35 words
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      MARRIAGE OF TUAN MUDA’S DAUGHTER.
      166 21 Given Away by Rajah Of Sarawak. (From Our Own Correspondent.) London, Aug. 4. The marriage has taken place of Elizabeth, the second daughter of the Tuan Muda and the Dayang Mu da of Sarawak, ami Lieut. Terrance A. K. Maun sell, R.N., eldest son of
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      ENFORCED TRUCE.
      130 21 —Reuter. Great Damage by Floods In Manchuria. Harbin, Aug. 5. Total paralysis of the Chinese Eastern Railway, widespread damage to crops and property and what undoubtedly must prove a very heavy loss of life have been caused by the overflow of the Sungari River and other rivers which
      —Reuter.  -  130 words
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      BRITAIN’S DEAD.
      138 21 British Wireless. Work of War Gra> es Commission. Rugby, Aug. 4. Eighteen years ago today Great Britain went to wav. With the unveiling at Thiepval and An*as last week-end of memorials to 5*10,000 men who lie in unidentifiable graves in those two areas alone was completed the list
      — British Wireless.  -  138 words
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      OTTAWA CONFERENCE.
      63 21 British Definite Conclusions Anticipated. Rugby. Aug. 3. At the Imperial Economic Conference pt Ottawa today the principal event wa- the meeting of United Kingdom and Australian delegations to examine definite proposals affecting each country. Similar meetings between oth* r Dominions are to be heid during the next few
      — British  -  63 words
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      HOPES FOR PEACEFUL SETTLEMENT.
      278 21 —Reuter. pacific settlement of the dispute.—British Wireless. Paraguay and Bolivia. LEAGUE OF NATIONS’ EFFORTS. La Pa z, Aug. 4. The Bolivian reply to the League of Nations appeal for a peaceful settlement of the Bolivia-Paraguay dispute, while not refusing pacific means for the solution of the
      —Reuter.; pacific settlement of the dispute.—British Wireless.  -  278 words
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      EUROPE’S TROUBLES.
      175 21 ratio] Reuter. Senator Borah’s Further Declaration. Minneapolis, Aug. 4. Any economic conference was destined to failure unless the problems of reparations, war debts and disarmament were concurrently disposed of by international effort, declared Senator Borah last night. To hold an economic conference without a settlement of these problems
      ' ratio] Reuter.  -  175 words
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      “ BEARS ” TRAPPED.
      50 21 BEARS TRAPPED. v r. Sharp Upward Swing Of Slock Market. New York, Aug. A. s> K ‘k market bears were trapped today n sharpest upswing of this year. Leading issues closed from three to seven POiO v, higher and the turnover of shares vav nearly two and ft half million.
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      GENERAL HONJO’S DILEMMA.
      857 22 the situation develop later on.—Sin Chew Ut Poh. Unable to Cope with The Trouble in Fengtien. FIGHTING SPREADS. Mukden Chinchow Roth In Danger. Shanghai, Aug. G. Every fresh telegram to hand from Manchuria emphusisis the growing gravity of the situation in Fcngtien Province., For instance, it is
      the situation develop later on.—Sin Chew Ut Poh.  -  857 words
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      ON JEHOL BORDER.
      559 22 —The Union Times. Volunteers Active on The Ta-Tung Railway. Shanghai, Aug. G. The fighting between Chinese volunteers and Japanese and Manchukuo troops has spread all over the Province of Fengtien. Particularly fierce engagements have been taking place on the northern section of the Ta-Tung railway which connects
      —The Union Times.  -  559 words
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      “ YOUNG MARSHAL.”
      94 22 YOUNG MARSHAL.” -Aneta-Trans-Ocean. His Plans to Harass General Honjo. Nanking. Aug. At a war council of the leading Chinese gene i a Is. he id at Peking under the presidency of Marshal Chang Hsueh-liang, it was resolved to open general hostilities against the* Japanese forces in and on the border
      -Aneta-Trans-Ocean.  -  94 words
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      SHANGHAI BOYCOTT.
      245 22 UICIIILIIC'* tU UUl II I and Tientsin.—The Union Times and Sin Chew Jit Poh. More Japanese Warships And More Bombs. Shanghai, Aug. 0. One Japanese cruiser and four destroyers have reached Shanghai from Nanking and, at present, there are no fewer than 14 Japanese warships at Shanghai. The
      UICIIILIIC'* tU UUl II I and Tientsin.—The Union Times and Sin Chew Jit Poh.  -  245 words
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      SOUTH KIANGSI.
      229 22 -The Union Times. w.,..., v. 111 uiu I III C v Will I'll Yangtse River Provinces.—Sin Chew Jit Poh. Communists Retreat Into The Hills. Hong Kong. Aug. t’>. The Cantonese troops under Generals Hiung Ilon-ping and Li Hon-wan are advancing through South Kiangsi towards Any nan in pursuit
      -The Union Times.; — w.,..., v. ... 111 uiu I III C v Will I'll Yangtse River Provinces.—Sin Chew Jit Poh.  -  229 words
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      SOUTH CHINA REDS.
      198 22 —Sin Kuo Min. —Sin Chew Jit Poh. Hainan Headquarters Dissolved. Hong Kong, Aug. 5. General Li Hon-wan, the Cantonese commander, reports that the Communist baa. Jits in South Kiangsi have withdraw' to the Linkiang River. General Chan Hon-kwang. the Rand' Suppression t ommissioner of Haiim Island, reports
      —Sin Kuo Min.; .—Sin Chew Jit Poh.  -  198 words
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      OTTAWA’S CORDIAL ATMOSPHERE.
      252 22 —Router. Dons with Canada on Monday.—Reuter Wireless. Conclusions Expected. $1.50,000,000 CANAI, OPENING. Ottawa, Aug. 5 llepiesentatives ut the whole Kmpi, 1 will stand beside the Governor-General J 1 Canada, Lord Bessborough, tomorrow l 1 the opening of the $1150,000,000 waterway 'the deepened and widened Welland Canal ja
      —Router.; Dons with Canada on Monday.—Reuter Wireless.  -  252 words
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      OILWORKS EXPLODE.
      91 22 —Aneta-Trans-Ocean. Two Men Killed And Many Injured. Berlin, Aug. lw«t workmen wove torn to pieces an*: several were injured and an entire factory demolished when *h° oilworks in the town of Emmerich. Rhineland, was blown up by an explosion on Tuesday. That the number of victims was n
      —Aneta-Trans-Ocean.  -  91 words
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      MR. & MRS. NOULENS.
      73 22 MR. MRS. NOULENS. —Aneta-Havas. —Sin Kuo Min. Hunger Strike Resumed At Nanking. Shanghai. Aug. ;i As a protest against their transiei from hospitnl hack to prison for tl"' resumption of their trial Mr. and Mr Non lens have resumed their hungst rike.—Aneta-Havas. Floods in Chihli. Shanghai, Aug. 5. The I.otorho
      —Aneta-Havas.; —Sin Kuo Min.  -  73 words
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      COMMUNIST LEADER ASSASSINATED.
      934 23 wvvn in ci J A net a-Trans-Ocean. German Elections. twUI OF BLOODSHED IN KOENIGSBERG. Berlin, Aug. 2. 1'iofouml emotion has been oce.eionej v .I* thi* country bv news of outthe small hour., of "u*” *-rorning in Koenigsberg, Brunswick th X towns and villages, notably m JJJ. Jent
      « wvvn in ci J A net a-Trans-Ocean.  -  934 words
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      INDIA’S FUTURE.
      81 23 Reuter. Round Table Conference Called to Resume. p oona, Aug. 4. A mass meeting hold here and led t>y members of the Legislative Assembly prominent ex-members and politicians of many different creeds passed a resolution to lay demanding the simultaneous withdrawal of the anti-terrorist ordinances by the government
      — Reuter.  -  81 words
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      AUTOGYROS FOR JAPAN.
      67 23 -Router. Pilots Being Trained In England. London. Aug. 4. r "’o autogyro aeroplanes purchased for the Japanese government will ho shipped to Japan about the middle of th s month. It is understood that the machines wall he used for experimental purposes. Lieutcnant-Comman le: Kondo. Engine. r-fomtitnoler
      -Router.  -  67 words
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      GOVERNOR OF MADRAS.
      55 23 Reuter Wireless. Interview Granted to a Candhi Lieutenant. Madras, Aug. 2. Significance is popularly attached to the action of the Governor. Sii George Stanley, in granting an interview to Raja Gopal Achari. one of Mahatma Gandhi’s principal lieutenants. A general conversation took place to ascertain a mutual
      Reuter Wireless.  -  55 words
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      BOLIVIA’S PROPOSAL.
      49 23 -Reuter. Rejected by l .S. and Other Neutral Powers. Washington. Aug. fi. The United States and other neutral oowers have rejected Bolivia’s proposal for an armistice on the basis of the maintenance of the present position. The neutral countries interested have again requested Bolivia to cease hostilities.—Reuter.
      -Reuter.  -  49 words
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      COMMUNAL QUESTION.
      41 23 Aneta-Havas. War Threat By 3,000,000 Punjab Sikhs. Bombay, Aug. 1. Three million Sikhs in the .Punjab threaten to declare open war against the Mohammedans if the Premier’s arbitration in the communal question confirms the rights of the Mohammedan majority.
      Aneta-Havas.  -  41 words
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      FOUR MEN DASHED TO PIECES.
      99 23 to pvees hundreds of feet below.—Ar.etaHavas. Tragedy of Broken Rope In Alps. Chamonix Aug. 1. A terrible Alpine tragedy took place on the French side of Mont Blanc when ix young Italians who were descending the Aiguille du Geaul on Friday evening met with an
      to pvees hundreds of feet below.—Ar.eta-Havas.  -  99 words
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      EDITOR SHOT AT.
      156 23 passed within inches of his head.—British Wireless. Reuter. Bengali Attacker Takes Poison and Dies. Rugby, Aug. 5. A young Bengali terrorist today unsuccessfully attempted to shoot Sir Alfred Watson, editor of the Statesman, the wellknown Calcutta newspaper, as he drove to his office in his motor-car. The
      passed within inches of his head.—British Wireless.; — Reuter.  -  156 words
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      ECONOMIC STORM.
      130 23 greater economic sanity.— Bi itish Wireless. Blowing Itself Out, Says Lord Irwin. Rugby, Aug. 5. Lord Irwin, President of the Board of Education, speaking in London today, ex- pressed the vi«*w that the economic storm, of which Great Britain felt the full for"" last year, was beginning to
      greater economic sanity.— Bi itish Wireless.  -  130 words
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      MR. ROY D. CHAPIN.
      87 23 Reuter. New l .S. Secretary Of Commerce. Washington, Aug. Tin* Secretary of Commerce, Mr. Robert Patterson l.amont, has resigned. Mr. Roy Dikeman Chapin, chairman of the Hudson Motor Tar Uo., has been appointed to succeed Mr. Lament. .An official announcement states that Mr. l.amont resigned in
      ,— Reuter.  -  87 words
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      HOTEL TRAGEDY.
      77 23 -Reuter. Newly-Wedded Dutchman Found Dead. Honjr Kong, Aug- 1. Mr. John Kanis, a native of Amsterdam and ajjent for a Shanghai firm, was found dead as a result of coal poisoning in a bathroom of the Trocadero Hotel, Kowloon, early this morning in ■imimstanees pointing to suicide. He
      -Reuter.  -  77 words
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      TERRORISM OUTBREAK IN GERMANY.
      435 23 Reuter. —Aneta-Havas. i i i wi mu i —A ncta-Trans-Ocean. Drastic Penalties. WOMAN PRESIDENT OF REICHSTAG. Berlin, Aug. 5. More drastic penalties against the use of firearms and explosives ure expected to be decreed very shortly. The official figures show that since the von Papen Government
      Reuter.; —Aneta-Havas.; i • i i wi mu i —A ncta-Trans-Ocean.  -  435 words
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      INDIAN PROBLEMS.
      257 23 miiiiri |>ciwmiiim, can oe assenioion in London in the early autumn.—British Wireless. Announcement Likely At End of The Month. Rugby, Auk- 6. Thu Prime Minister Mr. Ramsay MacDonald, accompanied by the Minister for Air, Lord Londonderry, left London by air today en route for he will resume his
      miiiiri |>ciwmiiim, can oe assenioion in London in the early autumn.—British Wireless.  -  257 words
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      “OUR ONLY HOPE OF SALVATION.”
      266 24 -Reuter. Irish Leader’s I'lea. TO REMAIN WITHIN COMMONWEALTH. Dublin, Aug. 3. Mr. de Vulera’s scheme dam the stream of British coal to the Irish Free .State has faifcd so far. Many merchants are continuing to buy very large quantities of British coal, despite the five
      -Reuter.  -  266 words
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      SIGNOR GRANDI.
      102 24 British Wireless. Welcomed to London By Sir John Simon. Rugby, Aug. 3. When Signor Grandi, the new Italian Amliassador, reached London tonight he was met at the station by the Foreign Secretary, Sir John Simon, who greeted him warmly and expressed his pleasure that their collaboration at Lausanne
      British Wireless.  -  102 words
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      EQUALITY OF SEXES.
      95 24 kui varv.'s an uv —Aneta-Havas. Demand by Congress Of Hindu Women. Bombay, Aug. 1. The Congress of Hindu Women has voted a resolution in favour of equality of the sexes and demands that the future constitution shall give full political rights to all women. Fifty people, including
      ■ kui varv.'s an uv —Aneta-Havas.  -  95 words
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      VISIBLE SUPPLIES.
      85 24 Rise of 1,554 Tons in The Past Month. (From Our Own Correspondent.) London, Aug. 3. Tho Anglo-Metal Co., Ltd., of Crosby Square, estimates that the visible supply of tin in and nfloat to Europe and America on July 31 was 48,207 tons, against 48,035 tons on June 30.
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      BOXER INDEMNITY.
      102 24 Reuter. Satisfactory Work of The Commission. London, Aug. 5. The satisfactory progress of the Chincse Government Purchasing Commission which is disposing of IV 1 ),000,000 from the Boxer Indemnity Fund, was recorded byMr. Chung C’hun-wang, director of the Commission, when interviewed by Reuter on his return to London.
      — Reuter.  -  102 words
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      THE RUBBER INDUSTRY.
      78 24 —Reuter. Complete Overhaul Urged By Correspondents. London, Aug. 5. The complete overhaul of the rubber industry, including directors’ fees, is urged by correspondents in The Times. One letter alleges that fees in many cases are much higher than pre-war and another draws attention to the hardships of
      —Reuter.  -  78 words
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      BRITISH TRIUMPH.
      120 24 were represented in the contests.—British Wireless. Extraordinary Successes In Motor Trial. Rugby. Aug. 4. British cars driven by British drivers have won an extraordinary series of successes during the Intel national Alpine six days’ motor trial. In classes for 2.000 c.c. cars the team of Talbots won the
      were represented in the contests.—British Wireless.  -  120 words
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      NEW YORK OPTIMISM.
      89 24 —Reuter. Continued Rise of Stock Market. New York, Aug. 5. Despite midday profit taking tending uj check the rise of the stock market there was a continued advance today and many of t*ho leading stocks closed up to seven points higher. The daily turnover was 2.500,000 shares.
      —Reuter.  -  89 words
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      WIRELESS TELEPHONES.
      111 24 n view oi —Reuter. “Post Office Tied to Rigid Conventions.'’ Ix>ndon. Aug. 5. 1 here is keen interest here in a wireless telephone conversation from the Lloyd Triestino liner Conte Rosso, lying at Shanghai, to Rome, after which The Times correspondent called and heard London clearly on the
      n view oi —Reuter.  -  111 words
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      “I SHOULD PREFER INDEPENDENCE.”
      167 24 —Reuter. Mr. de Valera’s Answer To Sir T. Inskip. Dublin, Aug. 5. Replying in the deLa'e on the Bill to provide a iJ2.000,000 emergency fund U ight an economic war against CJivut Britain, Mr. ile Valera said that it was at present impossible to indicate how
      —Reuter.  -  167 words
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      EXCHANGE COMPANY.
      150 24 To Facilitate Settlement Of Contracts. (From Our Own Correspondent.) London. Aug. 3. The London Rubber Exchange Co., Ltd., has been registered with a capital of 1*48.350. with the objects of providing a suitable building for the purposes of a rubber exchange and settlement house in the City of
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      “JAPAN MUST FAIL.”
      179 24 Reuter. New Chinese Minister On Manchuria. London, Aug. 5. “Japan must fail in the M&ndhurian adventure,” said Mr. Quo Tai-chi, the* new Chinese minister to Great Britain, when interviewed by the Manchester Guardian. “They cannot thrive as settlers on the cold plains of Manchuria and compete with
      Reuter.  -  179 words
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      EXPORTS TO CANADA.
      83 24 l- wurm coi .—Reuter. Generous Offer to Great Britain. Ottawa. Aug. t. Potential British exports to Canada cf £40.000,000 are involved in the wide range of articles on which Canadc has offered Great Britain more generous treatment as a quid pro quo for British preference on Canadian
      l- wurm coi .—Reuter.  -  83 words
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      MAY LEAVE LEAGUE OF NATIONS.
      93 24 —Reuter. Italy, Germany And Japan. London, Aug. The possibility of Signor Mussolini’s sumption of control of the Italian Foreign Office as a prelude to Italy’s leaving -v’ League of Nations is suggested by tfo Daily Herald's diplomatic He draws attention to the statement that Italy,
      —Reuter.  -  93 words
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      MR. LOWES DICKINSON
      160 24 Death of Famous Writer And Scholar. London, Aug. 3. Mr. Gold*worthy Lowes Dickinson, a Fellow of King’s College, Cambridge, died in Guy's Hospital after an operation today. His essay on the Civilisation o: India, China and Japan followed his tour of the world in December, 1931, on
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      EXCHANGE CONTROL
      125 24 Reuter. Why Bank Was Unable To Pay. New York, Aug. 3. Reuter bams that the Deutschebank und Pis* onto Gesellschaft has offend foreign holder* of participation certificate* in the 525,000,000 loan which it is unable U> meet on Sept. 1, repayment in •‘blocked r.ichsmarks or a cash Ion
      Reuter.  -  125 words
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      D.E.I. COTTON.
      112 24 —Aneta-Havas. Government May Take Off Duties. Batavia, Aug. 1. In the People’s Council at present in ression the Government announced that it was seriously considering the abolition of the duties on imported eotton yarns as the Economy Committee had found a means of preventing the counterfeiting of foreign
      —Aneta-Havas.  -  112 words
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      LOURDES CURES.
      84 24 "U UlbUtthC iur lO u °d been declared incurable. Reuter Wireless. English Girl Among Those Made Better. Lourdes, Aug. 0. Two remarkable cures have been effected among the pilgrims to the famous grotto here. An English girl named Mary Kellett, who was disabled by spinal trouble for 22
      "U UlbUtthC iur lO ' u°d been declared incurable.—Reuter Wireless.  -  84 words
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      UNWANTED BOOM IN RUBBER.
      424 25 —Reuter. Due to Gambling By American Interests. NOT JUSTIFIED. Likely to be Followed By New Low Records. tht rt .sult of a boom ir. the share and commodity markets rubber shares are bounding in London but it is feared that this is an unhealthy and artificial
      —Reuter.  -  424 words
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      MANCHUKUO.
      190 25 Reuter. Buffer State Between China and Japan. London. Aug. 8. The position of Manchukuo as a buffer >tate between China nnd Japan is being discussed with keen interest in well-inform-ed quarters here. 1 he case for Japan is being examined in connection with the 1032 “Report on the progress
      – Reuter.  -  190 words
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      MILLIONAIRE’S DEATH MYSTERY.
      234 25 -Reuter. Widow Surrenders to The Police. Wenworth, North Carolina, Aug. 8. Mrs. Smith Reynolds (Libby* Holman) ha* surrendered to the authorities. She was later released on bail in $25,000. -Reuter. An earlier message »*°ad-Broadway has been amazed by *he incredulous allegations b rough*. against Mrs. Smith Reynolds
      -Reuter.  -  234 words
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      COTTON TRADE.
      174 25 Reuter. How It Has Been Hit By World Crisis. London, Aug. 8. The serious effects of the world crisis on the cotton industry are show’n in th rt report of the International Federation of Master Cotton Spinners and Manufacturers’ Associations which examines conditions in thirteen countries in none
      Reuter.  -  174 words
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      NITRATE AGREEMENT.
      118 25 of all pending questions.—Reuter Wireless. Conference to End Competition. Scheveningen. Aug. 4. An agreement in principle regarding the marketing of nitrate was reached at a conference here of European producers of the synthetic kind, and of Chilean producers of the natural variety, with the object of terminating competition.
      of all pending questions.—Reuter Wireless.  -  118 words
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      GRETA GARBO.
      43 25 manage* —Rt utcr. Eludes Her Admirers In Sweden. Stockholm, Aug. 8. Greta Garbo, the cinema star, whose arrival from America ha 1 Von keenly awa.;ed, disembarked at Gothenburg and was enthusiastically greet *d. She characteristically managed to elude her admirers’ attention.—Reuter.
      manage* —Rt utcr.  -  43 words
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      FRACAS AT OLYMPIC GAMES.
      108 25 Reuter. Brazilian Water Polo Players Cause Trouble. Los Angeles, Aug. 8. A free fight between police and Brazilian water polo players caused more excitement than the most exciting final and resulted in the Brazilian swimmers concerned being disqualified from further participation in the Olympics. Germany won
      Reuter.  -  108 words
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      WELLAND CANAL.
      267 25 —British Wireless. c’liiui ace —Reuter. To Penetrate Heart Of Great Lakes. Rugby, Aug. 8. j The new Welland ship canal, which was I opened by Lord Bessborough on Saturday, is 25 miles in length and connects Lake Erie and Lake Ontario. The canal is 80 feet wide and
      —British Wireless.; c’liiui ace —Reuter.  -  267 words
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      MR. LYALL-GRANT.
      163 25 De miM d UMllif in oainuiia in to Sir Fiennes Barrett-Lennard. —British Wireless. New Chief Justice In Jamaica. Rugby, Aug. 8. The King has appointed Mr. Robert W. Lyal 1-Grant, Puisne Justice, Ceylon, to be Chief Justice in Jamaica in succession to Sir Fiennes Barrett-Lennard. —British Wireless. Mr.
      De \ miM d UMllif in oainuiia in to Sir Fiennes Barrett-Lennard.—British Wireless.  -  163 words
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      MEDITERRANEAN FLEET.
      77 25 British W’iroless. To be Visited by Prince Of Wales and Prince George. Rugby, Aug. 0. When the Prince of Wales next week pays a visit to the Mediterranean Fleet his brother, Prince George, will accompany him. The Princes will probably travel overland for the first pail of the
      British W’iroless.  -  77 words
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      OTTAWA CONFERENCE AND FREE STATE.
      184 25 i\ i 'wiiiiii —Reuter. Two Delegates Recalled. “URGENTLY REQUIRED" IN DUBLIN. Ottawa, Aug. 8. In response to an urgent summons from Mr. He Valera two members of the Irish Free State delegation to the Imperial Conference—Mr. Ryan, '.he Minister of Agriculture, and Mr. Meyriek, the
      i\ i 'wiiiiii —Reuter.  -  184 words
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      ASSASSINATION PLOT.
      156 25 Reuter. Malone to be Deported From Canada. Toronto, Aug. 8. Dan Malone*, the young Irishman who was arrested on a charge of vagrancy but really on suspicion of having been concerned in the alleged plot to assassinate Mr. J. H. Thomas (the Dominions’ Secretary), is still Being detained
      — Reuter.  -  156 words
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      MR. LLOYD GEORGE.
      104 25 —Aneta-Trans-Ocean. Condemns Conferences As Futile. London, Aug. 6. The Liberal leader, Mr. Lloyd George, (ielivered an important speech when receiving the freedom of the city of Port Talbot. He warned his hearers of optimism as international conferences had so far been fruitless. Lausanne instead of abolishing War
      —Aneta-Trans-Ocean.  -  104 words
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      HOME MARKETS.
      101 25 -Reuter Wireless. Heavy Rubber Shipping From Malaya. London, Aug. 3. The Stock Exchange has mostly been quiet hut gi Hedged securities, after a weak opening, closed above yesterday's levels. German bonds, however, suffered from profit-taking, following yesterday's advance. Ixmdon and Liverpool wheat futures declined appreciably owing to favourable
      -Reuter Wireless.  -  101 words
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      AIRWOMAN’S AMAZING EVIDENCE.
      164 26 Reuter. Miami Murder Trial. SUICIDE TO PROVIDE WEDDING PRESENT. Miami, Auk. 3. Astonishing evidence was given hy Mrs. Keith Miller, the well-known airwoman, in the trial which has opened here of Capt. William Lancaster, Mrs. Keith Miller’s companion on many flight*, on a charge of murdering Mr.
      — Reuter.  -  164 words
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      TO DO SPADEWORK.
      123 26 Reuter Wireless. Preparing For World Conference. I>ondon, Aug. .‘L On the imitation of Sir .John Simon, as chairman of the League Council Committee concerned, the representatives of A’ight Powers, the United States. Fiance, (Germany, Italy, Japan. Belgium and Norway, together with Great Britain, will shortly assemble to
      Reuter Wireless.  -  123 words
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      £40,000 DAMAGE.
      52 26 —Reuter Wireless. Explosion Rocks New York Skyscrapers. New York. Aug. 3. Five people were killed and a score injured in a terrific explosion in a paint shop in Park Avenue. I he shock rocked the neighbouring skyscrapers and Ritz Hotel. Damage estimated at £*40,000 was done in the
      —Reuter Wireless.  -  52 words
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      “A SECRET JOB.”
      133 26 Suicide Verdict on Mr. F. B. Rutherford. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Condon, Aug. <». “I am engaged in a secret job and am taking my life in my hands. “If you hear 1 have been ‘bumped off* do not feel surprised.” The above statement was written by
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      COMMUNIST POSTERS.
      43 26 Aneta-Havas. Plastered All Over Portsmouth. Portsmouth, Aug. 1. Groat plaeurds violently criticising the attitude of the Government towards the unemployed were posted yesterday all over the town. It is thought to be the work of Communists in preparation for Navy Week.—
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      TO SPEND A MONTH IN THE AIR.
      131 26 British Wireless. Mrs. Victor Bruce Begins Second Attempt. Rugby, Aug. 5. The Hon. Mrs. Victor Bruce, the weliknown airwoman, today began her duiation flight over the south coast and hopes to remain for one month in the air. She •s accompanied by Flight
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      RADIO EQUIPMENT.
      125 26 British Wireless. Kxhibition This Month At Olympia. Rugby, Aug. 8. One of the youngest and most flourishing of British industries, that of radio equipment manufacture, is holding an exhibition at Olympia, London, this month. Ten years ago *i\ radio manufacturers provided 110,000 each to form the capital of
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      ITALY AND LEAGUE.
      94 26 -Reuter. No Question of Her Leaving It. Rome, Aug. 8. Authoritative sources declare that there is no question of Italy leaving the League of Nations. It is reca'led that the recent resignation of Signor Grandi (the Foreign Minister), who was an advocate of diplomacy by conciliation, was
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      “INCUBUS ON PRICES"
      109 26 -Reuter. Scheme to Make Hujje Cotton Purchase. New York, Aug. 7. A project by the banking and cotton mill interests to form a $‘.10,000,000 syndicate to buy .‘>,000,000 bales of cotton, controlled directly or indirectly Gy the Federal Farm Hoard, in order to “remove this incubus on
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      SWEDISH POLITICS.
      104 26 Reuter. Resignation of the Prime Minister. Stockholm, Aug. 6. The Prime Minister of Sweden (Mr. G. Kkman) has resigned and the finance Minister (Mr. E. T. Hamrin) succeeds him, but retains his present post in addition.— Reuter. The present Swedish Cabinet was formed by Mr. Ekman, on behalf
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      SIR CECIL CLEMENTI AS MINISTER ?
      251 26 SIR CECIL CLEMENTI AS MINISTER -Reuter. No Confirmation Available In Singapore. London, Aug. 7. Sir Cecil dementi is mentioned by Reynolds News as the possible next Minister to China. —Reuter. A message dated Jure* Id stated: —Sir Miles Lan.pson’s future is being discussed in diplomatic circles on the assumption that
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      ENGLISH LACE.
      132 26 —British Wireless. On Display at Danish Exhibition. Rugby, Aug. S. The displays by 250 British firms at the Industrial Exhibition to be bold at Copenhagen from September 24 to October 0 will cover 100,000 square feet of floor space. Tlu* Prince of \Yah*s and the Crown Piince of
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      CAPACITY TO PAY.
      109 26 —Reuter. Moratorium Not Favoured By Senator Borah. Newport, Rhode Island. Aug. 8. "I do not favour i moratorium, it will not materially conditions.” says Senator Borah in a telepram addressed to a conference here. “Readjustment on the basis of capacity! to pay is almost equally ineffective. Either
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      CEASED PRODUCITON.
      47 26 Reuter. 27 Per Cent, of Rubber Area In D.E.I. Batavia, Aug. 6. Twenty-seven per cent, of last year's t »tal tappable area of rubber in tho Dutch East Indies has since censed production. II1* estates have enti»*o!v stopped tapping while 115 others have partially ceased.-
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      KREUGER AND TOLL.
      38 26 Reuter. Adjudicated Bankrupt In United States. New York, Aug. 5. Acting on the suggestion of the Swedish liquidators the Federal Court has decided to adjudicate the Kreuger and Toll Company bankrupt in the United States.—
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      NEW PROCESS FOR RUBBER.
      120 26 -Reuter. Further Details. GREAT VALUE IN R()u> CONSTRUCTION. London, Aug. 8. Interesting details of the new I) u t c h rubber pulverisation process are given bv the Financial Times Amsterdam cor respondent. lie says the latex enters a machine from which it emerges in the
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      OFFICERS’ PAY.
      122 26 Reuter. Stabilised by War Office And Air Ministry. Aug. t». Orders issued by the Admiralty, th* War Office ami the Air Ministry announce that the Government has decided to stabilise officers’ eru laments, which will cease to vary automatically with changein the index figure. It is pointed out
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      CANADA’S OFFER.
      61 26 —Aneta-Havas. Trade with Britain Up To $200,000,000. Ottawa, Aug. C. The incipal lines of the Anglo-Cana-dian disc ission this morning dealt with tlu* Canadian demand for protection for her nickel, leather, meat and fish exports, offering in exchange trade up to $200,000,000. notably for coal and steei but
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      BRITISH ENGINES.
      42 26 British Wireless. AH Belgian Air Force Planes to Have Them. Rugby, Aug. 8. The Belgian Air Force, which has for some time been partly equipped with British machines, is to have all its aeroplane" fitted in future with British engines.-
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      “GUINEA PIG DIRECTORS.”
      61 26 London Paper’s Campaign For Rubber Industry. (From Our Own Correspondent.) London, Aug. 6. The Daily Express has started a campaign for the elimination of “Guinea pig rubber directors. The paper requests shareholders to forward company reports for publication whin it is considered that there is scope for
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      RECTOR OF STIFFKEY.
      36 26 Seeking Leave to Appeal To Privy Council. (From Our Own Correspondent.) London. Aug. Tho Rector of Stiffkey has presented Bill seeking leave to appeal t<* the Privy Council on a question of law.
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      SHELL UNION OIL.
      37 26 -Reuter Wireless. Loss of $19:5,126 for Quarter Ended June 30. New Yoik, Aug. 8. The Shell Union Oil Corporation f° r the quarter endued June 80, 1082. show.a net loss of $198,126. —Reuter Wireless.
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      NANKING CRISIS DEVELOPS.
      471 27 —Reuter. All Cabinet Ministers Resign. HIT AT WARLORDS. “Must Obey the Central Government.” Shanghai, Aug. 8. Following the failure of the Cabinet members to induce Mr. Wang Ching-wei withdraw his resignation, the entire iV)ine t resigned this afternoon and the whole of the Cabinet Ministers now In
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      SHANGHAI RUMOUR.
      384 27 Aneta-T rans-Ocean. particular, panic prevails.—Sin Chew Jit Poh. Japanese Plan to Take Possession Again. Nanking, Aug. 7. i ninese Government has lodged a at. Tokio against the dissolution the Chinese Post Offices in Manchuria "O has indicated its willingness t.o submit case for compensation to the Hague •Ter
      Aneta-T rans-Ocean.; particular, panic prevails.—Sin Chew Jit Poh.  -  384 words
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      MR. T. V. SOONG.
      520 27 —Reuter. China Determined To Resist Aggression. Shanghai, Aug. 9. I have never played the role of a prophet,” declared Mr T. V. Soong, the Finance Minister, in an interview’ w’ith Reuter, hut I am genuinely hopeful that the present internal cri.-ds w’ill he satisfactorily solved and
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      THE WARLORDS.
      98 27 Vigorous Attack by Mr. Wang Ching-wei. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Nanking, Aug. 10. In his telegram to Central Kuomintang Headquarters in Nanking, Mr. Wang Ching-wei states that the Chinese military leaders are not properly united an invariably act as they like rather than in accordance with the instructions
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      LUXURY TAXES.
      59 27 —An.Pa Havas. Foreigners in China Hard Hit. Shanghai, Aug. 4. The new Chm?si taxes on luxuries nfftit the foreigners in ihe country ard to such a degree that a real “consumers’ strike” is expected. Importers are vigorously protesting against the tax on wines and it is expected that
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      TOKIO SENSATION.
      176 27 —Reuter. Sequel to Raid on A Newspaper Office. Tokic, Aug. 9. The vernacular newspapers give prominence to the demand by the nonagenarian ex-Minister of the Imperial Househvild (Count Mitsuaki Tanaka) that Count Makino (the Lord Privy Seal) and Mi. Il.ki (Minister of the Imperial Household) should resign, taking
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      FOUND SHOT.
      63 27 Tragedy of Well-Known Landowner. (From Our Own Correspondent.) London, Aug. 6. Major Godfrey Heseltine, the wellknown land owner, has been found shot through the head. He was found sitting in his chair and was wearing his monocle and hat, and had nis pipe in his mouth. It is
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      BLOCKADE TO STOP WAR.
      513 27 Reuter. —Reuter Wireless. Bolivia and Paraguay. STRANGLING THEM AT THE OUTSET. Buenos Aires, Aug. 9. An economic blockade of the belligerents is believed to have been unanimously agreed upon by otho- South American States in the event of Bolivia insisting on war with Paraguay. It is
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      OPTIMISM DAMPED.
      284 27 .—Reuter. Hard Reality of Facts At Ottawa. Ottawa, Aug. 10. The hard reality of facts is considerably damping the optimism which pervaded Dominions circles during the opening week of the Imperial Economic Conference. There is little doubt that agreement will be reached between the United Kingdom and the
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      AMERICAN POLICY EXPLAINED.
      1035 28 —Reuter. i mv mu i nui iwiiui Ul —British Wireless. Reuter Wireless. Important Statement By Col. Stimson. LAWBREAKERS.’’ Position of Signatories Of The Pact. Rugby, Aug. ‘J. The statement on the foreign policy of the Un ted States, which was made in New York yesterday by Colonel
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      EMPEROR OF ANNAM.
      126 28 —Router. i Special Precautions Taken In Marseilles. Marseilles, Aug. G. i The police here have been instructed :.o take special precautions to protect BaoI)ai, the nineteen-year-old Emperor of Annam, who is returning home to Annum shortly on the conclusion of his visit to France. The special precautions
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      LONDON & PRETORIA.
      104 28 LONDON PRETORIA. —British Wireless. New Telephone Service Inaugurated. Rugby, Aug. 9. A telephone service between London and the districts around Pretoria and Johannesburg was inaugurated today when the Postmastir-General (Sir Kingsley Wood) exchanged greetings with General Hertzog (the Prime Minister of the Union of South Africa). The charge for the
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      H.M.S. MALAYA.
      48 28 1 *v I I I V OV. I ul U —British Wireless. Visited by the Kins And Queen. London, Aug. 8. The King and Queen yesterday visited H.M.S, Malaya, which was flying the fag of the Malay States which presented the vessel to the nation.—British Wireless.
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      RUTHLESS MEASURES IN GERMANY.
      732 28 n I Ki —Reuter. .—Router Wireless. Reign of Terror. DEATH PENALTY FOR OUTRAGES. Berlin, Aug. 9. The political situation is still hopelessly tangled. Party haggling continues, but |it may be taken for granted that Herr von Papin (the Chancellor) anti Lieut.i General von Schleicher (the Minister
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      PRICES JUMP FORTY POINTS.
      392 28 —Reuter Wireless. Hurricane Buying On Stock Exchange. New York, Aug. Hurricane buying on the Stock change today swept prices up in one the most violent trading sessions of th part three years. The market regained some f> per cent, of the losses recoide<| from March to
      —Reuter Wireless.  -  392 words
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      THE KING AND QUEEN.
      44 28 -British Wireless. Visit to Sandringham And Balmoral. Rugby, Aug. i>. The King and Queen today left Londoi lor Sandringham. Norfolk, where the> will stay for a few days before proceed ing north for their annual visit to Pal moral.—British Wireless.
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      BRITAIN AND DENMARK
      83 28 British Wireless. Warships and Copenhagen Exhibition. Rugby, Aug. I*. Thi Admiralty announces that th. British cruisers Dorsetshire, York an<; Exeter, from the Second Cruiser Squa dron attached to the Home Fleet, wil visit Copenhagen for the Industrial Ex hibition to be held there from Sept. -1 to
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      TAKING crease out of COTTON GOODS.
      138 29 —British Wireless. Discovery Which May Help Lancashire. Rugby, Aug. 9. oxe ry ol‘ considerable importance iie cotton industry was announced in 11 er todav, when it was stated 1K U process had been discovered ha l l) th crease out of cotton goods. i
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      CANADA’S OFFER.
      180 29 —British Wireless. Main Interest of Ottawa Conference. Rubgy, Aug. 9. \t the Ottawa Conference the main nterest is, for the present, concentrated n t h t negotiations between the United kingdom delegation and the Oandian Ministers. The Canadian Cabinet is understood yesterday to have considered the British lelegates’
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      CHINESE MINISTER.
      188 29 Reuter. Delighted with Reception By the King. London, Aug. 9. Mi. Quo Tai-chi (the newly appointed h ne.'t* .Minister in London) was received •>' H. M. the King at Buckingham Palace today. Mr. Quo Tai-chi was introduced by the oreijrn Minister (Sir John Simon) and ne Marshal of
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      RECONSTRUCTION.
      101 29 —Reuter. -S- Clans to Eliminate Surplus Raw Material. The 4- Nev; York, Aug. 9. "nsiruclYon ,n f a "®T* sort of “B*in,in >tin, r orporation aimed at. nearimr S juplus raw* materials is n'ks undT?ii et i 0n i by the New York M,. yo r tho of Mr.
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      MR J. A. MOLLISON.
      176 29 He is not carrying wireless.—British Wireless. iui a> —Reuter. Plan to Fly Atlantic Both Ways. Rugby, Aug. 8. The airman, Mr. J. Mollison, leaves Stag Lane Aorodrom?, London, tomorrow for Baldonnel, Ireland, preparatory to attempting a both-ways flight across the Atlantic. If the w'eathor is favourable
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      IT WAS THE DUCE !
      84 29 IT WAS THE DUCE Reuter Wireless. Shock for Zealous Policemen. Rome, Aug. 6. A patrol of the militia which pulled up a motor-car along Via Flaninia for dangerous driving had a shock when It discovered that the occupant of the car was Signor Mussolini himself. Profuse apologies followed but the
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      FROZEN FOOD.
      233 29 —British Wireless. Preserving Its Flavour And Freshness. Rugby, Aug. 9. Experiments for the preservation of he flavuor, freshness and vitamin value *f food under refrigeration, and their mportance to the United Kingdom whose mports of food still cost £1,000,000 daily ire dealt wLh in the report for 1931
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      MR. R. P. LAMONT.
      45 29 Reuter Wireless. To be President of U.S. Iren And Steel Institute. New York. Aug. It is announced that Mr. R. P. Lament, who has just resigned the Secretar y-; of Commerce, will dieted president f the American Iron and Steel Inst^o*
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      CONFIDENCE PACT.
      29 29 Reuter. Netherlands Government Joins. The Hague, Aug. (J. The Netherlands Government has decided to adhere to the Franco-British Confidence Pact, making the nineteenth State to join. Reuter.
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      KREUGER’S MONEY.
      259 29 ,—Reuter Wireless. Why Swedish Prime Minister Resigned. Stockholm, Aug. ti. The acceptance of 50,000 kronor from Kreuger last February for the partyfunds of the Peoples’ Party is officially described as the reason for the sudden resignation of the Prime Minister, M. Ekman, leader of the Peoples’ Party. This
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      MRS. VICTOR BRUCE.
      78 29 —Reuter. Third Attempt on Endurance Record. London, Aug. 10. The Hon. Mrs. Victor Bruce began her third attempt to heat the air endurance record today from Portsmouth. She proceeded in her seaplane to Ipswich in order to obtain more favourable weather conditions.—Reuter. The first attempt to remain
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      U.S. AND RUSSIA.
      70 29 —Reuter. Improved Commercial Relations. New York, Aug. 9. It is understood in Wall Street that improved commercial relations with Russia are under consideration as a step in the Government’s and business leaders’ campaign for economic recovery. It is pointed out that the value of United States exports
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      WAR LOAN.
      58 29 -Reuter. Conversion Believed to Be Nearly £1,600,000,000. London, Aug. 9. In the absence of an official announcement of the progress of the Government cor version scheme it is interesting to observe that last week’s revenue expenditure returns includes an item "Cash Bonuses £15,703,000” from which it is inferred
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      MR. RAMSAY MACDONALD.
      60 29 K i t’n 11y i i win ms Reuter Wireless. Condition of His Eyes Quite Satisfactory.” London, Aug. 1 Mr. Ramsay MacDonald’s physician and oculist saw him today. As the result of their examination, they declared the condition of his eyes was quite satisfactory and that the
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      INDUSTRIES FAIR.
      41 29 Br ti<*h Wireless. Acquisition of Permanent Site. Rugby, Aug. 9. Viscount Chelmsford, the former Viceroy of India, has been appointed chairman of the committee to investigate th,® acquisition of a permanent site for the British Industries Fair. —British Wireless.
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      MISSING AIRMAN LOCATED ?
      133 29 MISSING AIRMAN LOCATED uuuuic iu uiieiupi a rescue owing to the heavy seas.—Reuter Wireless. Man Seen Waving From Lonely Island. Manila. Aug:. 4. Hopes have been revived that the British airman, William Hrophy, who was lost 18 months ago while on a flight from Shanghai to Manila, is still alive.
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      DELEGATES RECALLED
      177 29 —Reuter Wireless. Free State Action At Ottawa. Ottawa, Aug. 8. The departure of the two Irish delegates from the Imperial Economic Conference follows a series of sensational rumours about the position of the Irish Free State delegation, one of which stated that Mr. de Valera had summarily recalled
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      EMERGENCY DUTIES.
      142 29 supplied by the Continent.—Reuter Wireless. How They Have Helped Market Gardeners. London, Aug. 8. Great Britain’s market gardeners have received immense encouragement from the emergency customs duties on horticultural products imposed several month-* ago. The Imports Advisory Committee is satisfied that the emergency duties have caused home producers
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      WORLD PEACE.
      147 29 —British Wireless. Only Hope for Survival Of Civilisation. Rugby, Aug. 9. Speaking at the International Law Association Conference at Oxford, the Foreign Secretary fSir John Simon) said the present generation had seen th» enormous advance which lies in international co-operation, and those thought-! that would make the nations
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  • Sporting News.
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      BRILLIANT TRIUMPH FOR MALAYS.
      783 30 Singapore’s Cup Victory. SELANC.OR BEATEN BY !&gt;—3. Selangor 3 Singapore 5. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, Aug. 7. Brilliunt forward play was mainly rchpon. iltle for Singapore beating Selangor j in t 1m* final of the Malaya Cup competition on Saturday at Kuala Lumpur and
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      VOLUNTEER BISLEY MEETING.
      599 30 Excellent Results At Bukit Timah. The Singapore Volunteer Rifle Association Bisley meeting opened at the Bukit Timah rifle range on Saturday, and was continued yesterday. Apart from the shower of rain yesterday afternoon the weather was good and shooting conditions excellent. The number of entries is, considering
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      SINGAPORE YACHT RACING.
      968 30 Mishap in A Class Race. The A class of the Royal Singapore Yacht engaged in the first race for the Vice-Commodores’s Cup on Sunday. In light airs fiorn an easterly direction Kilat made the best of the start, Kathleen being to leeward and Tarbet bringing up the
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      MORE RECORDS AT LOS ANGELES.
      146 30 —Reuter. American Successes. BRITAIN WINS 5,000 METRES WALK. Los Angeles, Aug. ;&lt; There were 80.000 spectators at *k. Olympic Gaines today. The 110 metres hurdles was won br Saling (U.S.A.) in the time of 14 6-iu w Beard (U.S.A.) was second, Kelli (U.S.A.) third, Finlay
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      RACEHORSE KILLED
      202 30 Gulvain Fractures His Skull While Restive. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Penang, Aug. 4. Gulvain, a five-year-old bay geldini: belonging to Mr. A. Ramsay, got out of control in the railway launch yesterday While rearing and kicking he struck hi head on the steelwork and collapsed. Mr. McCrea, the
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      JAPAN WINS.
      79 30 —Reuter. Australia Well Beaten At Bournemouth. Bournemouth, Aug. 3 .Japan beat Australia in the meeting which concluded here today by lour matches to one. At the beginning of the day’s play Japan led 3—0. In the singles today J. Satoh (Japan* beat H. 0. Hopman, &lt;&gt;—2, 10—8, 5—7,
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      HIGH SCORING AT THE OVAL.
      1036 31 —Reuter. Four Centurians. ,M)IAN tourists beat GLOUCESTERSHIRE. -oik the matches as cabled by Rcu'.ir were us follows &lt;;l»ni..rzans!&lt;ir‘"s llultinz Kails. London, Auk. 4. iWc’buiV Kent defeated Glamorgan- I.van innintfs and lffii runs. They Villi i*'t»l of :17« to which Ames e,,ni iVuiol I-If. lihimoiirunshnc were
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      MORE RECORDS.
      294 31 —Reuter Wireless. —Reuter. 80,000 Spectators At Olympic Games. Los Angeles, Aug. 8. There were 80,000 rpectators at the Olympic Gaines today. Zabala (Argentina) won the Marathon in 2 hr. oi min. 30 sec., which is a new Olympic record. Sam Ferris (Great Britain) was second in 2.31.55, Toivenen
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      PUBLIC SERVICES RUGBY.
      428 31 Mr. H. B. Sym Appointed Captain. The fourth annual general meeting of the Public Services Rugby Football Club was held at the Municipal offices last evening with Mr. E. W. 1*. Fulcher, vicepresident, in the chair. Mr. T. M. Stevens, the hon. secretary, in his annual report
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      OLYMPIC GAMES SENSATION.
      152 31 —Reuter. Crowd Boos Winner Of 5,000 Metres. Los Angeles, Aug. 6. The final of the 5.000 metres resulted as follows: 1, Lchtinen (Finland); 2, Hill (L T .S.A.); 3, Virtanen (Finland). Time. 14 min. 3ft -ee., an Olympic record. Lehtinm won by inches in a sensational finish,
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      FOR AUSTRALIA.
      80 31 Verity, Leyland And R.W.V. Robbins? (From Our Own Correspondent.) 1 am informed on high authority that Verity, Leyland and R. W. V. Robbins will most probably be selected to fill the vacancies in the M.C.C. team to tour Australia. If Robbins is rot selected both Keeton and Paynter
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      INDIAN HOCKEY CHAMPIONS.
      43 31 —Aneta Havas. Beat Japan by 11-1 In First Match. Us Angeles, July 5. In the first round of the hockey championship, the holders, India, U*at Japan by 11 Reals to 1. (’hand and Hoop Singh each scored four goals.—Aneta Havas.
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      S.G.C. MEDAL.
      464 31 Excellent Score By J. T. Smith. The August medal competition of tha Singapore Golf ('luh was played at Bukit Timah on Saturday and Sunday, and resulted in a tie between J. T. Smith and S. Beattie in “A” Division with n net score of 72. and in a
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      HANNIGAN SHIELD.
      83 31 Holders Beaten By Selangor. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Ipoh, Aug. 9. In the Police inter-contingent football competition for the llannigan Shield Perak (holders) were beaten 2—1 by Selangor. In the opening stages Perak were the most aggressive but were poor in front of goal. A breakaway by Selangor
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      MALAYAN CRICKET NOTES.
      1403 32 Merchants Spring Surprise FINE WIN FOR UNITED SERVICES. (By Our Cricket Correspondent.) That the Public Services and law should lose to the Merchant se'*m &lt;1 hardly prohuble, hut once again th** glorious uncertainty of cricket prevailed and the Merchants pulled &lt;*ff the biggest surprise of tlu* season.
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      WEIGHT-LIFTING.
      171 32 Malayan Championship Meeting. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, Aug. 3. The Malayan amateur weight-lifting championship meeting was held at the Selangor Physical Culture Association’s j premises in Kuala Lumpur over the week-end. Representatives from Sinea- pore, Perak and Klang competed. Many existing records—both British and Malayan—were broken during
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      SERVICES BEAT S.R.C.
      517 32 Bryan Bats Well. ETCETERAS WIN S.C.C. TOURNAMENT. Although the United Services defeated the S.K.U. hy 82 runs in a two-day fixture, this does not give the true reflex of their superiority, for in their second inning* they declared with 99 runs lor three wickets, and dismissed their
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      S.C.C. TOURNAMENT.
      267 32 Easy Victory For Merchants. The Merchants inflicted a five-wickets defeat on the Public Services and Law in the S.C.C. tournament match which ended on Saturday. The Public Services were dismissed for 1*7. Dr. H. O. Hopkins being top-scorer with .‘57. Play was concluded at 5.30 p.tn. on Saturday,
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      POLO SURPRISE.
      152 32 Iskandar Beaten In Spooner Cup. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Penan*, Aug. 4 Taiping created a mild surprise in th Malayan Poio Tournament today l, v d fee tin* Iskandar in the final of* Spooner Cup. The snore was 7 2. Starting with a handicap of plu* *o:*l Taiping
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      OLYMPIC GAMES.
      137 32 New World’s Records In Relay Semi-Finals. Los Angeles, Aug. 7. The United States established a world’* record in the semi-fine’s of the 400 metres (4\ 100) and the 1,600 metres (1 x 100). Iii the 100 metres the time was 40.6 sec. and in the 1,600 the time
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      PERAK FOOTBALL.
      90 32 State Player Suspended For One Month. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Ipoh, Aug. 9. At a meeting of the disciplinary boaro of the Perak Football Association held at the Ipoh Club on Friday it w-as decided to suspend the well-known state player, Badi, for a period of a month
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      SELANGOR RUGBY.
      55 32 McNiece Elected Captain For Next Season. (From Our Own Correspondent• Kuala Lumuur, Aug. 1* At a meeting of Rugby members ot th«. Selangor Club the following official:- wer** elected Captain.—Mr. T. P. F. McNiece. Vice-Captain.-Mr. G. \V. Somerville. Committee.—-Messrs. J. C. M. “el F. A. L. Murray and
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  • The Straits Budget FINANCIAL SUPPLEMENT
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      CONTENTS.
      78 1 General— Rubber Situation Singapore Tin Prices 1 The Singapore Auction Malayan Tin Statistics 1 Share Market 1 London Tin Maricet Hume and American Stocks 3 Julv Tin Returns 3 Malava Rubber Statistics 3 julv Rubber Returns 4 Trade and Finance 4 Stocks and Shares 4 London Share Prices 4
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      RUBBER SITUATION.
      85 1 Singapore Official Quotations. Quotations Forward Contracts S».(t Seller Prices d. I S Hut* I,Mon S’pore Aug. Sept. Oct. Aug. HI 1'*. Uu*ine??6 5 10 0’S 0 7 10 done 5 2&gt;* 0 7 10 0 7/16 6‘a 6 9 76 6 2 3 '16 0*s 0 11 1C
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      SINGAPORE TIN PRICES.
      19 1 Aug. 4 Tin. S'port* Price $69.50 per picul. 71.12*, 71.62*6 72.37’i V 72.25 ip t 72.32
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      THE SINGAPORE AUCTION.
      128 1 Tho Singapore Chamber of Commerce Rubber Association held its 1.0S2nd auction ,n Aug. 10, when there was catalogued 1.4 *0.240 !i&gt;. or 000.82 tons ottered 1,329.847 It), or •';*{.40 ton* sold 903.454 lb. or 403.33 ton!?. Spot. London 2 5/16d. w Y«rk 3 lA c t s
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      COPRA MARKET.
      41 1 an&lt;1 r0 P° rt as follows on rhere is little change to report in the narket lor this commodity. Closing ji. on we *'o unaltered from Jn,’H ln (&gt;ur last report viz:—Sunpirui $5,45 per P' cuI n.ixed $4.95 per
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      PALM OIL PRICE.
      46 1 Co. gives thn I by C umbe rbatch and at £15 15s h&lt;e T I )ndon P r, ces of palm oil quoution i- Th f market ls steady. This c ent ffj, 'l nade the basis of 18 per nt&gt; i.i.a., Liverpool.
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      MALAYA TIN STATISTICS.
      587 1 LStraits Times Copyright.— Reproduction Rights Reserved.] Foreign exports of tin, being final afcipments on ocean-steamers at all Malayan ports during the month of .July, 1932. Destination. Tons. United Kingdom 490 United States ol' America 1,035 Continent of Kutope 1.442 British Possessions 153 Japan 205 Other foreign countries
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      SHARE MARKET.
      636 1 Fraser and Co.’s Weekly Report. hr:.-it and Uo.V report, dated Aug. 10, ?tutc?: During the past week a general feeling of optimism has pervaded the local share market, and there has bet n a very welcome revival of interest in both tin and rubber shaies. All commodity prices
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      LONDON TIN MARKET.
      626 1 Has the Worst Been Seen In U.S.A. COMMODITY PRICE FALL ARRESTED. (From Our Own Correspondent.) London, July 13. Amidst the welter of rumour anenttho supposed new pool to take up cash tin, it is iir.opssible to select the facts. Meanwhile, holders of cash tin have become increasingly
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        NOT A HOAX.
        1612 2 A Defence of Rubber Forestry. To tlie Editor of the ."’traits Times. Sir,—In tin* Straits Tim"- of Aug. 1 a letter appeared front Mr. Laurence Henderson, a fruit g&lt; avor ;it Penang referring to the H-ILl.s attitude on the suhieet of ru’nher fore-irv as “a hoax.” The
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        RUBBER CONTROL.
        415 2 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir, —I hoped that through the medium of your columns 1 should find at least one Oliver Twist asking for more, hut so far my hope has not been realised. I refer to my letter which you kindly inserted in your
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        JOHORE AND THE R.R.I.
        360 2 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir,— In the report issued by the Rubber Research Institute of Malaya, under memorandum (i) “On Retrenchment in the Rubber Research Institute” there was a paragraph reading as lollows: “There is however one factor that ipquires to he taken
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        RUBBER FOR FIRES.
        915 2 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir,—Can anyone te!! me whether or tint any cash prize is being offered by the R.C.A. or R.R.I. for a fire-lighter hat not only could be economically produced out here, hut also would be accepted in trade circles and replace
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        ANOTHER “NEW USE.”
        118 3 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir —The Daily Mirror of July 12 de- new use for rubber in Bournen nuth which might well be encouraged other watering places, particularly in A* iaya and Ceylon. The objection raised J s t of the new inventions is
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      HOME AND AMERICAN STOCKS.
      282 3 Closing Quotations In London. /front Our Own Correspondent,) London, Aug. I*. Closing ouotations today of the prin,inal British and American stocks are given be’ow: The rise or fall is in relation to the price of Aug. 4. GOVERNMENT STOCKS. BRITISH Rise or Fall Conversion Loan .V
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      JULY TIN RETURNS.
      135 3 lfi&lt;&gt; figures in brackets give the outputs the corresponding period of last year. 1 run an Hydraulic.—l2o piculs. •diiiiau Tin.— Ditch Line ran 100 per cent, line 07.41 per cent of possible. Restric’en. Nuwng Pet Tin. -Hours 287. yards 7,088. Piculs 02. h(u. U 1 in '~-Hours
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      MALAYA RUBBER STATISTICS.
      617 3 LAN SHIPMENTS Oh RUBBER, INCLUDING LATEX, REVERTEX AND CON r iTRATED LATEX, DURING THE MO* OP JULY, 18?2. e PRELIMINARY RETURN. Sheet and Crepe. Latex, Concentrated Latex, Revertex. Total. Tons. T» na. Ton*. Transhipment. Transhipment. Transhipment, x, r Export Straits Malay Export Straits Malay Export Straits Mal-y
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      ANGLO-ORIENTAL MINING.
      471 3 If Restriction Had Not Been Imposed. Mr. John Howeson, at the meeting of the Anglo-Oriental Mining Corpora.ion, enunciated an important principle when he said that the relationship belween oroducer and consumer must be reciprocal, says the Financial Times in an editorial comment on July 15. That is an
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      Trade and Finance.
      249 4 EXCHANGE RATES. Singapore, Aug. 10 SELLING. London, 4 months’ sight 2/3 29/32 London, 3 months’ sight Iiondon, 60 days’ sight f,, London, 30 days’ sight 2/3 U/16 London, demand London, T.T. *V Lyons and Paris, demand Hamburg, demand Now York, demand j Itatavia and S &gt;urahaya, demand
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      Stocks and Shares.
      829 4 Fraser a id Co.’s Quotations. A*ynt Kapur., Auk. MINING. I t U&gt; Vttl. I’d. Buyers. Sellers. 1‘1 i'l A-am hum hang 21/6 23/6 £1 £1 Austral Malay 1H/- 20/- f. Ayer Hitam Tin 11/- 12'£1 £1 Kangrin Tin 8 9/£1 £1 Hatang Padang 0.05 0.10 I 1
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        LONDON EXCHANGE PRICES JULY 11.
        484 4 AUagur (2/) /3; Anglo-Malny (£1) 5/32; j Ayer K’ning (£1) 1/32; B'gan Serai (£l&gt; S»; Bharu (2'j /6; Banteng (£1) 3/16; Batu Caves (£'l( H Batu Matang (£ll /9; Batu Tiga (i'l 5 32; Bertam (2/) /9; Bidor (£1) k,; Bikam (2/) /3; Bradwall (£1)
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        SINGAPORE DOLLAR SHARE PRICES AUG. 10.
        688 4 I 1 Closing Pries. Paid Up Value Dividend* Fraser Lyall 4 Company Co. Evatt 454,175 1 Nil for year 29-2-32 Allenby ($1 1 0.25 0.35 0.30 0.4i sl.• o/n n Alor Cajuh ($1. 0.20 0.30 0 25 or 21C.,,9 1 Nil for year 30-9-31
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      NORDANAL (JOHORE) RUBBER ESTATES.
      663 4 Chairman’s Review Of The Year. The twentieth annual generul meeting of the Nordanal (Johore' Rubber Estates Ltd., was held on June 1 29, at the registered office of the company, 149. Leadenhall Street, London, E.C 3. Mr. E. L. Hamilton, chairman of the company, presiding. The
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      JULY RUBBER RETURNS.
      46 4 Anglo-Johore Con.— JS.oOO II). Ayer Kuning. -112,000 lb. Bade); Rubber.-- -39,800 lb. Bukit .Jelotong.—14,100 lb. Brad wall.— 30,291 lb. Chersonese.—108,000 .b. Consolidated Malay.—82,000 lb. Chulsa (Selangor). —€.7,000 lb. l&gt;ennistowT).— 33,000 lb. Highlands and Lowland*.— ]75,. r &gt;(8&gt; B Klahang.—183,000 lb. Krian Rnhbrr.—-£7.900 lb.
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