The Straits Times, 7 August 1930

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    37 1 The Straits Times [ESTABLISHED NEARLY A CENTURY.] THE LARGEST AND MOST INFLUENTIAL NEWSPAPER q*-/.M*L&A. 20 PAGES. SINGAPORE, THURSDAY, AUGUST 7, 1930. PRICE 10 CENTS The Straits Times 20 PAGES SINGAPORE, THURSDAY, AUGUST 7, 1930. PRICE 10 CENTS.
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      76 1 Singapore: ML Cecil st. ('PHONE bibd. nu STRAITS BUDGET is Malaya's Premier Illustrated Weekly Newspaper. ASK FOR THE ORIGINAL AND GENUINE All BEAR BRAND Milk possesses the same origin the fertile valleys of Emmenthal in the Bernese Alps, the finest milk producing district in Switzerland. USED AND APPRECIATED ALL OVER
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      184 1 KUALA LUMPUR I «T. JAVA ST. ('PHONE STAPLES MATTRE S S ffiejinestjrfattress made WHEN CHOOSING A MATTRESS. th, sprinßH are «»ft 1 1 r hl "U" U m b t m tor tr.st. However, .m.,ng the mattresws you will we In .3 thi. cannot b o thlt IdnV sof no
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      9 1 Th€ STRAITS BUDGET is Malaya's Premier Illustrated Weekly Newspaper.
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      594 2 P. 0., BRITISH INDi AND APCAR LINES (Incorporated in England) MAIL AND PASSENGER AND CAB SERVICE. PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL S.N. C UNDER CONTRACT WITH HIS MAJEST GOVERNMENT, LONDON AND FAB Ei MAIL SERVICE. OUTWARD FP.OM LONDON FOR CHI AND JAPAN. Tonnage due S'p< MANTUA 1 1,000 Aug. X V-IKiAR 9,000
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      637 2 SHIPPING ANNOUNCEMENTS. A |l lMH^KJ|[|Utf ffa GO iMs*H**s»B (NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA; TO LONDON. Naples, Marseilles, London, Antwerp, !O. Rotterdam and Middlesbrough. Y'H Vessels Tonnage Due kflT lIARUNA MARU 10,500 Aug. 13 1 KAMO MARU 8,000 Aur. 28 i KATORI MARU 10,000 Sept. 11 KASHIMA MARU 10,000 Sept. 26 NA YASUKUNI
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      474 2 I BURNS PHILP LINE (Incorporated in Inglanel) FOB BRISBANB, SYDNEY AND MBL BOUBNI. VIA JAVA, DARWIN ANI J«*l THURSDAY ISLAND. j2j 2 Regular monthly sailings by the wi 2« known steamer MARELLA (7,866 tons) 2 ;j the new motor vessel, MALABAR (4,1 tons). The S3. MARELLA is one of t
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      668 2 K. P. M. (ROYAL PACKET NAY. OF BATAVIA) (Incorporated in Holland) 3 Under contract with NETHERLANDS INDIAN GOVERNMEI Telephone No. 5451, with sub-connect to Passage, Freight, Traniihipmeat, Ma 8.l- Depts. and Manager 1 Desk. md Representative for Singapore and Str Settlements of the Traveller* Official In mation Bureaa. toe Booking
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      636 2 THE BLUE FUNNEL LINI lf\ THE OCEAN STEAMSHIP CO, j\J. LIMITED. °?sv A vu l a t l d. Btiaji (laeorporaUd in England) r' E SS^ t SERVICE TO MARSEILLE AMSTERDAM, ROTTERDA: AND BREMEN G ?S < A HAVRE LIVERPOOL AND alts GLASGOW— BOSTON, NEW YORK for- AND BALTIMORE. ang,
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      523 2 THE SUM~STEAM NAY. CO., LTD. (Incorporated in Slam) BANGKOK COASTING SEBVICE For Kretay, Trengganu, Kelantan, Bangnara, ll f m> v k""" 1 S T in or Loeon, Sichon B^gkSic Kohiamui Un »-»«»n, Chumpon and Arrival Departure SUDDHADIB n port Au(r s VALAYA Aug. 11 Au g. 13 MALINI Aug. 18
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      448 3 DUTCH MAILS N.V. Stoomvaart Maatschappij Nederland and N.V. Rolterdamsche Lloyd WEEKLY MAIL and PASSENGER SERVICE TO Cenoa Amsterdam Southampton Marseilles Rotterdam Tonnage a.s. Kon. D. Neikrinnden 8,200 S.M.N. Aug. 8 m.v. Indrapoera 12,000 R.L. Aug. 15 a.s. J. P. Cocn 11.140 S.M.N. Aug. 22 si. Insulinde 10,000 R.L. Au». ?9
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      1519 3 SHIPPING ANNOUNCEMENTS. ILLIJIIuAIi DUl'lliiAL'lj STEAMSHIP CO., LTD. (Incorporated in England) -ELLERMAN" LINE 'ASSENGER AND FREIGHT SERVICE TO THE UNITED KINGDOM AND CONTINENT FREIGHT SERVICB OUTWARDS To Hong Kong, Shanghai and Japan Due Spore s.s. CITY OF HEREFORD Sept. 5 5.5. KEELUNG Oct. 8 s.s. CITY OF WINNIPEG Not. 8 HOMEWARDS
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      405 3 OCEANIC AND ORIENTAL NAVIGATION CO., SAN FRANCISCO, CAL. TACOMA ORIENTAL STEAMSHIP CO., TACOMA, WASH. STATES STEAMSHIP CO., PORTLAND, ORE. JOINT SCHEDULE. Sailings for United States arid Canada Points from Hong Kong. San Francisco and Los Angelta S.S. GOLDEN SUN sails from Hong Kong Aug. 22 Saa Francisco, Seattle, Vancouver and
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      194 3 JASPER NATIONAL PARK Canada's Rocky Mountain playground For booklet* nvd information, write, phone or call. L. L. LAWLBI, fioncral Agent, Hong Konp Bank Chambers, CANADIAN NATIONAL The Largest Railvuy Splrm in America Eleven riUTeVFSd Mi d N. as supplied I" the lirit:-:» ami Cclnr.ial Ca»l r—Miata, liiroitrn Governments, mil t>
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    DOMESTIC OCCURRENCES DEATH
    32 4 DOMESTIC OCCURRENCES DEATH (<l XX. M -s Mo;, Kirn N 0 at 1 p.m. at the General Hospital on v, .r. Ai Ccvit :..:i: ..:i di h Mr*, guek Cheng Teo. Deeply
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      686 4 SMALL ADVERTISEMENT FORM. To The Advertising Manage* Struts Timi'«, i ItrMt, Pteaa* laatft. th.' following «m»ll arivrt upment for i1»Y» Utr» are approximately i»vn worda la a line and there, in a flat rata fharge vJ 26 cenla per line per Insert on with A minimum of one dollar per
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      629 4 MISCELLANEOUS [argata Koad, white with I lack r lei on retnrn- with dia-i.-.i.nd cla;p, i.hin the vi« of Raflef Sqaare :::;ci Earope Hotel. Finder will be r warded on return to Accenntont, Chartered 1.. IK. PUBLIC STENOGRAPHER. Raporta an. c rrespondence Intelligently bandied. Short- :.r.d typewriting o afl »s ior
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      719 4 HOUSES, FLATS, ETC. TO LF.T, No. 6, Mount Elizabeth from Sept. 1. Apply Ed. M. Nathan 8-B, De Souza Street. TO LET FLAT, Amber Mansions. Apply personally Singapore Building Corp. 64 Market Street. TO LET, small European bungalow, No. 4, Scotts Road. Apply S. Hanosseh A Co., No! 6-2, Malacca
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      487 4 OFFICES AND GODOWNS LARGE OFffCn to let at 9, Dc- Souza Si.. Also 68, Robinson Rd. Ist and 2nd floor. 17 and 19. Lloyd Rd. and 97, 120, 122, Killiney lid. Apply N. Reuben 7, De Souza St. TO LET, commanding position, United Enffine«rs' new building, River Valley Road. Motor
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      695 4 JOHORE GOVERNMENT TENDERS will be received at the office of the STATE SECRETARY, JOHORE BAHRU, up to noon of August 21. 1930. for the CONSTRUCTION OF GENERAL HOSPITAL AT PONTIAN KETCHIL AS PER PLAN Nos. N3G, HOG, 6CL, 87C, 38J, ICK, WO, J. B. D. 87/30, 85 HO, 143 A
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      880 4 FORM "C." (Pursuant to S?ction 112 of Ordinance No. 155 (Companies.) >. STATEMENT BY THE BATU PAHAT BANK, LTD. as at JUNE .SO, lftt. The Share Cnpital of the Company H $500,000.00 <iiv:de<l inl<i 8.000 Sh;n.-s of $100.00 each. The number of sh;n i is 2,500. Culls to the amount
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      800 5 AUCTION SALE of valmaMa Singapore town and conntry prnperl laa, Al Messrs. ChaSSMt Koon Senc Co.'s saleroom. \ii. :iO. Timlin Street, on \Vcdn<-sda\. Aug. 1.1. 19M at 2.3* p.m. Lot 1. Vnluiiblc 99 yean' leasehold iand ami shophousr prcm.r«>s known iu< No. 4, Tras Street, Biajgafwtw, area l.fiT". sq. ft.,
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      556 5 LATEST NOVELS WHITE FACE, the new full-length mystery Novel by Edgar Wallace S.I.M MYSTERY VALLEY by Max Brand tiJM TRIM. BY WALTER by Holbert Footn.r $3.00 THE (HANK SHELL by H. De Vere Stacpoule 13.00 THE ROSE IN THE DARK. Thin la the Mtorj ill a blind man who fell
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      539 5 I. P. 777. Danish COUGHS. COLDSaCHILLS «by By Taking Peps THE HANDY TABLET MEDIOINE. RUBBER SEED THE PAMANOEKAN TJIASEM LANDS, SOEBANG, JAVA. (THE ANGLO DUTCH PLANTATIONS OF JAVA, LTD., LONDON) offer for sale A. Hevea Seed from the Company's isolated budded Seed Gardens at Wanfroenredja ("Tjikadoe Seed") particulars of which
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      729 5 HAD TO CUT I CHILISJAIR Eruptions of Wet Nature on Scalp. Cuticura Healed. "My little girl had sore eruptions of a wet nature on her scalp, face, arms and body. The eruptions scaled over and she got little sleep during the night on account of the itching and burning. She
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      189 5 icf ntr mH I Va# tENGINE WORKS L T Imb I STRUCTURAL MECHANICAL AND MARINE ENGINEERS Offices at:— SINGAPORE, IPOH AND KUALA LUMPUR. DON'T BURN MONEY SAVE IT! LET THE "BOSTITCH" HELP YOU. $10.00. \^§> I D^jgj,, $10.00. Complete with 5,000 staples. FRANK EL BROTHERS. SINGAPORE KUALA KUMPUR IPOH. YES,
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    NEW TAXATION TO BE OPPOSED.
    1063 6 CEYLON LETTER Reduce Expenditure Now The Cry. (From Our Own .-.pendent.) ii>:nlj;>. July 2<>. The mi I >n in tho l-istory of the Council ef Ceylon b. ;::n:; < n Tuesday, whoa the! i Bu l"< t v. ill be taken up. to 1 I
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    SUB-ATOMIC ENERGY.
    206 6 A Vast Storehouse Which Cannot be Tapped. If scientists ever discover the key to sub-atomic energy it will be possible to carry in a teacup a year's supply of fue! for a great generating station of any thing up to 100,000 kilowatts capacity. Professor A. S. Ellington, Plumian
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    RHINE RIOTS.
    149 6 Shops Attacked by "Vengeance Guard" Twenty shops were sacked at Mayenctduring the rioting that followed the departure of the last of the French troops of occupation. The victims were suspected of beinc in favour of the Separatist movement, ami the reprisals carried out agair.r/ them were said to
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    TRIPLE CIRCUS MURDER.
    151 6 Sisters Electrocuted In Mid-air. A remarkable story of a triple murder was recently leported by a Berlin newspaper as having occurred in the small Polish town of Opato. Three pretty German sisters were engaged as trapeze artistes in a circus there. The eldest jrirl was pestered with
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    HYDE PARK.
    131 6 Mr. Lansbury Favours Further Alterations. Another improvement in Hyde Park is likely to be the provision of more convenient refreshment places. Demands have been made for little tea-houses scattered all over the park in order to prevent long walks to the central refreshment house. "The position will certainly
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    LAKE WINDERMERE TRAGEDY.
    1167 6 How Sir Henry Segrave Met His Death. Further details of the wreck of the speed-boat Mi3s England IL, in which Si: Henry Segrave and Mr. P. V. O. Hal'.iwell the Rolls-Royce engineer, loft their livo after setting up a new woild's spew record on Lake Windermere, wan
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    GIRL FALLS FROM TRAIN.
    122 6 Miraculous Escape From Death. A fivc-year-o!d gill had a remarkable escape from death- recently, when she fell fi< :u an excursion trrin in which she was 1 travelling to Bla.kpool with her parent- !;> snend a holiday. Km the t<-ain wa.« travelling at over 30 per
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    RUMANIAN TERRORISTS.
    92 6 Anti-Jewish Organisation Unearthed. The investigation in. Bukhare: t of the attempt to assassinate the Minister of the Interior which resulted in the shooting, by mistake, of the secretary of his Department. Mr. Aneevescu. revealed the existence of an anti-Semiti terrorist 'ganisation whose ramifications extend all over the country.
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    EXCAVATIONS IN EGYPT.
    545 6 Sir F. Petrie on 50 Years' i Work. The fifty years cf excavations in Egypt 1 and Palestine just completed by Sir Flinders Potrie. at the age of 70 have seen revolutionary change* in the methods of arohx'ology and have proi rided itriking conflrmatioa of a number
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    60,000-TON CLIFF FALL.
    106 6 Little Beach Left for Visitors To Walk On. Sixty thousand tor.:; i clilT at Sidestrand, near Cronier. on the Norfolk const, fell last month. The spol :<nown as the Garden of Sleep has disappeared, with the excepj tion of dm corner. A stretch oi nore than 2.")0
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      193 6 p«t«T,<\ PURITY in Tea is essential to BROOKE BOND |p? :M YELLOW LABEL a both pure and Fresh. Rich in Tonic properties and without excess tannin. It does good rdaiKu^^/ because it is GOOD. Try a tin today. OjW.n T- •»•> kn4 in Cljsaa. Wm A. STRENGTHENING TONIC HATtS WITH
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      119 6 f^' ECDNDMY AND SERVICE V BPH^^^^h Leave Mr Time switch^ ffiS~^fflaffiß«sttßßjWff~ry-lSsffi Hsßv cPyjMPnffi IIBffiB"-^ well-dressed window ofirn calls in vain tjHfcylll SSJ^JEj to ;e ils y passer-by, light -el bnl'iintly smbbh ■HHssßßsmssHsuß^'' an^ lo n a e hour it speaks your message "^W^vft f 1100 5 freed fron-i the cares
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      194 7 6.15 TONIGHT 9.15 FOX FILM CORPORATION Presents THE LAUGHTERPIECE OF THE SCREEN "THE COCK EYED WORLD" WITH VICTOR HOAGLEN, EDMUND LOWE, LILY DAMITA AND EL BRENDAL The Picture That Broke All Records in Europe. COOKING AT ROBINSON CO., LTD. Seats llookeu by Phone not p.. id for will be disposed
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      274 7 \,/m uu MM\d\d v y uu uu uu \uu v y v v wmu I 10 m .1 I i m W I 0 I Bo r TOMGHT at 6.15 and 9.15 The Famous Pair of Laugh-makers, GEORGE SIDNEY and CHARLIE MURRAY IN The Cohens Kellys in Scotland Imagine George
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      253 7 VICTORIA /THEATRE TUESDAY, AUGUST 12 to SATURDAY. AUGUST 1G at 9M p.m. THE SINGAPORE REPERTORY PLAYERS WILL PRESENT LORD RICHARD IN THE PANTRY. Play Produced by CARL LAWSON. Hocking: Opens $3, 2 and 1. VICTORIA MEMORIAL HALL (CONCERT HALL) FOR TWO RECITALS ONLY SUND4Y and MONDAY, AUGUST 17 and 18
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    SHIPBUILDING IN JAPAN.
    738 8 SHIPPING NOTES The Use of Diesel Engines. According to Mr. Hyo Hamnun, chair wan of the Mitsubishi Co, l.t.l., the useof Diesel enri'"-; for large 1 ;:ssengei craft was developed almost entirely by Japanese engineers. In an interview, published in a Homf papn-. regarding tli Tatauta Mara,
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  • LOCAL STOCK AND SHARE QUOTATIONS.
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      KENT (F.M.S.) TIN DREDGING.
      1048 8 Mr. Mair and Personal Investigation. The annual meeting of Kent (X.M.S.) Tin Dredgiag was held bd July s .-.t Kadnta, Mr. B. Mair (ehainaaa of the mapaay) i>reiMtag. The chairnian deiilt with the accounti mci r S>»lts, which showed v profit for the .ear of IJi'ilf,
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      EXCHANGES.
      78 8 Ru~by, Au£. C. Forrien ncfcange* nrc Amstordnm 12.0!. Athon- 875, Bombay |V 6«d.. lierlin 20..U, Brussels S4J0H, Ku.-h.inst B1R, Bio 1-ifi. Bmbm Aires ii-lfi. Copenhagen I IMC Geaeva KM, HeUlnrfon l;.:t>-.. Ken. Kong is. U«ban I«i6, Madrid IS.70. Milan MJ8, K«W York 4.S 7 H2, Oslo IS If,'. I'nrix
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      263 8 EXCHANGE. Singapoii', Aug. 7. Jn London, flank 4 m.'s 2 .)"< Uci:::;ml 2 3 23 32 Private m. credit 2 4N In New York, demand 50 1 ic Private 90 d/s 6T'< On Kraiicc, Bnnk T.T. 1428 i On Iiuiia. Bank T.T. u Oa Ho«C Kong, Hank T.T. 43 ,|ii
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        MINING.
        473 8 N- Buyen Seller! 1 I] Aaan Kunilinni; 2"i r> 2<"> ri ■"> Avit liitam Tin S G y U £1 Bangria Tin 13 a 14,6 1 1 BiUang Padang 0.10 013 1 1 B.itu Ccvi-s 0.K5 O.CU 1 1 lltkit Aranc 0.40 050 Cl fi Bur:r,;.h Malay U 15
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        GENERAL.
        220 8 Td. Buyers SWlert 2 2 Alex. Brick Or<U. 2.50 2.75 AU-x. Hrick I'r.fs. 2.0?'- 2.17 L .1 11 K/it. Am. Tobacco 5.2.0 1.74 I 1 Central Engine 0.4U 0..'0 nom. 1 1 Cycle i.n'l Carriage! (1.40 0.4." noni. i 0». 10s. Duff Dvveli-piuent a'J 4 6 i ■< I»un!«.[>
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        DEBENTURES AND LOANS.
        90 8 Singapore Cold Storage V p.c. deb. of 191:0 red. 1931-36 102 106 ci. Singapore Municipal 5 p,. of jyjl red. iy3o 51.5T8.000 par. 6c/c prem. Singapore Municipal 4\i p.c. of 1,07 red. 1.47 51,000,000 96 p.r Singapore Municipal 4'i p.c of ISM red. It>os 11,000,000 95 par
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        RUBBER SHARES.
        375 8 Fraser and Co. and Lyall and Evatts quotations. Today's Prices Fraser Lyull 4 Co. Evatt AlUnb; li 1.05 I^o 1.05 1.23 \l<r (Juj.h ($1) 1.10 1.30 1.10 LM V. Hltaa I.CO 1.05 1.50 1.G.-I V. Kuning lil) 0.25 Mi Mi tM A. Malay ($2.) 1.50 2.00 1.50 2.1>0
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      EFFECT OF LOW TIN PRICES.
      697 8 Malayan and General Trust, Ltd. The fourth ordinary general m?eti:i(; of the Malayan nnd General Trust, Ltd.. was held on July 10, nt River Plate Koiise, Kinsbury Circus, I.C. Lord Amnthill (chairman of tlie cn.-.in::ny i said that, after providing for intl mi".i-tiation and genvral
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      SHARE MARKET REPORT.
      89 8 Macphail and Co., Ltd. S agapoie, Au;-- Tin. Easier. Kintas BsVM eaats, Kachsia •3-DO'z cents, Malay Consols. !4-i:.' s r-nt: •easwata 45U-48H cents, Pstslings I^3-4.45 raipinas 34-37 cent:., Honn Fatts 47-61S seats, Pangnga Rivers :id.. T«jai la. Id. Is. Msk, Puchongs 14s. M.-l St. cd. innirrin 145.
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      RUBBER RETURNS.
      73 8 Angle-Johors Coasolidated. 3".ooo Ib. Bukit Paloag Syndicate. 14,703 Ib. Consolidated Malay.- 117,000 Ib. Chalaa (Selaagor).^72,7oo Ib, Mambau (X.M.S. I. 72,000 Ib. Suni^ei Salnk. -lfi2,oWl I!.. Sspaag Valley. iT.ii'jo Ib. Tangga Batu. -13,000 Ib. Thirdmile (F.M.S.). MjOOO Ib. Ayer Kuning-.--101,500 Ib. Hadek. 14.000 Ib. Bradwall.— ss,Boo Ib. Chorsoaass. 103,K(K)
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      VOLUNTEER DRILLS.
      154 8 ProKramme of drills up to and for week iding Au(f. 10 1 Thuixday, Aur. 7, 5.1". p.m.. Drill Hall, No. Platoon. "A" (M.G.I Co., Kcvolver (lassiliition 515 p.m., Drill Hull, Nos. 2 and Platoons Chinese Co.. Platoon Drill. Friday, Aug. 8, 5.15 p.m.. Drill Hall, No. I latoon
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    ARRANGEMENTS FOR THE WEEK.
    199 8 Thursday, August 7. 11. W. 10.11 a.m., S f!.. R.."."» p.m, 9 ft. l*i Ida j Aagasi s. H. W. It." -I BJn., IK. 3 in., a. 11 p.m., I in. Crafts Selling Centra, Ralllas Uotel. hii. tiffin, Raffles HoUl. S.R.C. annual ueettng, .".::o p.m. Saturday.
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    SINGAPORE MAILS CLOSE.
    143 8 Today. .it d East In.lia 1 :i 11 .-t. 4 p.m. Southern and \>..;.m India iTsiroa) 3 pjm, islat I'-inujang, Bengkalis, tttak, Hakan Baroe and Pajakombe ITW 1 p.m. Tomorrow. ■Nat Britain, Inland, Uurop*, Nortn Amerie.-., to eenoect witn the Air Mail Karachi-London (By Train) 7 a.m.
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    MAILS FOR EUROPE.
    37 8 By Rinimra Mamat Karmala Perthi Jchan da Witt I.*ri Arrd. S'im.pc Luiijcn June 27 July £1 July jui- 2-i July 4 .Inly 2« July ii Auif. 1 .!u!y Auit. 4 July 11 Aul-. 4
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    SINGAPORE HARBOUR BOARD.
    220 8 Taarsdajr, Aagasfl 7. Ships sJataasMs Ike Wharves or expected ti« arrive. KEPftX lIVRBOCR. VUia Wharf Dredger Terobakvl, \v. B» The C«b!e, I'lendok srf Limnaa. Isal Wh»rf Patrol. Vi:.SSKI.S IM I)1>Y DOCKS. ranioiiß I'upnr. Albert D Kepom Victoria Di .< MaU Hari. Ceopel Hi in .ir. King' ila
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    MAILS EXPECTED.
    38 8 From Holland, by lir.uiimie, due nt noon to lay. I'ii. i,i Western Australia, by fiMtnjrnr. ne at Sinirapor« 'J p.m. today. From Europe (London mails dispstcavd n July 17), by Mantua, doc -t Pcnang p.m. tuilay.
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      307 8 ♦♦♦«»«»♦*»<♦»»»»«««>»<»»»««♦ MMM« »>»MMI MALAYAN METEOROLOGICAL SERVICE. Daily Weather Report. Bri K ht Wind. Station. Terrperature Rain- Sun- i Relat vo Pircc- Speed. Weather. Max. .Min. fall, shine. Humidity tion. F F. ins. hours. r r m p h. Aler Star 92 73 0.6G 7.9 H r :l lm Overcast KeU
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    AROUND THE MARKETS.
    398 9 Further Drop in Both Commodities. CONFIDENCE STILL LACKING. (From Our Financial Correspondent.) l Singapore, Thursday, 10 a.m. Today's l'rices Ituhhcr. Mi rents, per lb. Tin, IM tons at $69% per picul. Yr-tcrdaj's Prices Rubber, London "id. per lb., down 1 Hid. New York, 10 cts., per lb..
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    MODERN DAIRYING.
    568 9 Amazing Progress of N.Z. Co-operative Co. Amazing figures are d:sclo.-ed by the u.tcst Titurns in connection with the dairying industry in Waikato, New Zealand. These ■how that the prodnction of one company ilium-, th'- KtW Zealand Co-operative Dairy Company, ha exceeded the total output of the whuU- of
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  • FINANCIAL AND COMMERCIAL NEWS.
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      IPOH TIN DREDGING, LIMITED.
      1673 9 Year's Results New Area Acquired. The sixteenth ordinary general meeting of the shareholders of Ipoh Tin Dredging, Ltd., was held on July 8, at Winchester House, E.C., Mr. R. Pawle, A.R.S.M., M.I.M.M. (chairman of the company), presiding. The secretary (Mr. J. Barnes) read the notice convening
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      CHAMBER OF COMMERCE RUBBER ASSN.
      59 9 Tone of Market Quiet. Latest Cable London Spot Sheet 6d. per lb. New York Spot Sheet G. cents 10 per lb. t.S.S. equal to London Standard Standard R.S.S. on Tender Spot August September October Oct.-Dec. Jnn--March 16 16 16H 17 17% 18V4 16% 16* 16%
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      RAFFLES LIBRARY.
      217 9 The underoted non-fiction works will bo ready for issue on Saturday, at 'J a.m. Love and Sunshine in the East, {Janet 1 Aldis), 1930, illus. Towards Disaster: The Greek Army in Asia Minor in 1921, Andrew, Prince of Greece, illus., 1930 Corduroy, l!»;:0, (Famine and Country Lifei, (Adrian
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      TIN RETURNS.
      153 9 Malayan Tin Dredging. 2.200 piculs, 526,000 yards. Southern Malayan Tin Dredging. 2,600 piculs, 901,600 yards. Kuchai Tin Dredging. 176 hours, 15 mins., T.P.A. restriction scheme 64 hours, time lost 203 hours 45 mins., average digging depth 42.6 feet, 516 piculs, 78.000 yards. Glimau Tin. 268 hours. 7,100 yards,
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      COMPANY REPORTS.
      732 9 Lower Segama Rubber Makes a Loss. c The following company reports appear in the Financial News oi July 1: The Lower Segama Rr.»b"r, report for a J' year c.idod Dec. .11, '"929, states that com- pany's holding of lacd in British North Borneo is 4,700 acres held on
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      WEEKLY SHARE REPORT.
      524 9 Business in Rubber Shares Scarcely Mentioned. Messrs. Frascr and C'o.'s report, dated Aug. 6, states Very little support was forthcoming to the local share market during the wwk and the recent holidays interrupted the small business that eventuated in dollar tin- where, on a J slightly better
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    STERLING RUBBER SHARE PRICES
    602 9 LONDON EXCHANGE PRICE JULY 9. Abaco (£1) Allagar (2/) 1/9; AngloMalay (£1) Ayer Kuning (£1) Bahru (Sel.) (2/) 3/9; Bakap (£1) \i Bantcng (£l} Ml Batang Consolidated (2/) 1 1> Batu Caves (£1) 11/16; Batu Tiga (£1) 1/1/16; Bekoh (2/) 1/2; Heranang (2/) 1/414; Bertam Consolidated
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    HOME TRADE REVIEW.
    1581 9 Bankers Favour Empire Free Trade. BIGGEST EVENT OF AN EMOTIONAL WEEK. (By A. W. Still.) London, July 9. It would be no exaggeration to describe he past week as emotional. The biggest enoation of all has been prodii'.i-'.l.by the iankers' manifesto in favour of Empire roc Trade,
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    The Straits Times SINGAPORE, THURSDAY, AUG. 7, 1930. REAPING THE WHIRLWIND
    1185 10 The Straits Times SINGAPORE, THURSDAY, AUG. 7, 1930. REAPING THE WHIRLWIND In the first wild flOUj of the re!i;rieI political non-co-operation, civil disobcIdience and boycott movement into which 'r.tlia plunged with characteristic heedlownew of consequences the small, still voice of reason was drowned. Time and Again, oi" course, Mr. Gandhi
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    SOME MODERN X-RAY MIRACLES.
    1604 10 An Eye More Penetrating Than a Microscope. Those artHes which will appear in the Straits Times every Thuradiy and Friday are to form chapters in a book hy H. H. Tiltman and T. C. Bridges Master Minds of Modern Fcience." which i 3 bcinj now prepared
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    12 10 Mr. and Mrs. John Wishart, Ipoh, leave for Home on holiday shortly.
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    13 10 The Hon. Dato Mohamed Salleh bin Ali has been appointed State Secretary, Johore.
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    18 10 Mr. M. R. Menon, of Singapore, has i.een elected a Fellow of the Royal Ecoiiomic Society of London.
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    21 10 Mr. T. Rajendra, the Kuala Lumpur lawyer, who has been or. a holiday in India and Ceylon, has returned to Malaya.
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    23 10 Mr. C. F. Ess has been admitted to practice at the S. raits Settlements Bar, en the application of Mr. J. G. Campbell.
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    24 10 Mr. and Mrs. Fred Wickett, of Penarth Estate, En.cgor, .leave for Hong Kong ne?:t monlh and will stay there until th-j end of January.
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    25 10 H. R. H. Princess Suvabhaktra Vilayabarn of Siam died on July 30 after a long illness. The Court has gone into mourning for thirty days.
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    22 10 The late Mr. Arthur Cunningham, of Canley, Castlemaine-avenuc, Croydon, for years seiretary of the Dunlop Rubber Co., left £02,531) (net personalty £57,428).
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    28 10 Mr. W. S. Hogg, the representative of Messrs. Lendrum, Ltd., London, with his wife and child is returning by the Calchas, which is due in Singapore on Saturday.
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    31 10 The Marquis Manuel Dcperalta, Costa Itican Minister to France since 1887, and Dean of the Diplomatic Corps in Paris, died on August 1, follcwing a heart attack, says a Paris cable.
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    44 10 During the absence on leave from Singarore of the Rev. W. H. M. Aitken, from Aug. 7 to 22 the duties of Chaplain to the Troops in the Garrison will be performed ly the Rev. R. K. S. Adams, of St. AndrewV, House, Singapore.
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    35 10 On the occarion of the German Constitution day (Aug. 11) the German Consul-general in Charge will receive compatriots and friends of their country from 11.30 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the German Consulate-General, Union Building.
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    46 10 Hi 3 Majesty the King has approved the appointment of the Hon. Mr. C. G. S. Mackio to be temporarily an unofficial member of the Hong Kong Legislative Council in the place of the Hon. Sir Henry Pollock, K.C., who is temporarily absent from the Colony.
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    NOTES OF THE DAY.
    764 10 TWO GOOD MOVES. We resisted the temptation to "crow" when, within a few days two courses l whi.h we have advocated persistently for many weeks were adopted. As emergency j measures during a time of acute indus- trial depression, a reduced rate of wages has been
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    BRITISH UNEMPLOYMENT REACHES RECORD FIGURE. BRITISH TROOPS FOR HANKOW.
    915 11 BRITISH UNEMPLOYMENT REACHES RECORD FIGURE. BRITISH TROOPS FOR HANKOW. Japan Also Sends 300 Marines. TSINAN OFFENSIVE. Fcrty Mile Advance By Nationalists. Shanghai, Aut. C. A party of tin- Grata Howard*, 110 strong, is loavinjr for Hankow tomorrow, and M) more will po on Friday. They Will remain on hoard HJLS.
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    ISLAND LANDING OF LONE AIRMAN.
    120 11 First Hop of AustraliaEngland Flight. Wcltevreden, Aug. 7. Captain A. T. Cunningham, who left Wyndham, Australia, on Tuesday in an it tempt to reach England by air, landed the cop.stal village of Boleng on the island of Flores, later the same day. His intended first
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    BRITAIN & RUMANIA.
    209 11 BRITAIN RUMANIA. New Treaty Provisionally In Force. Rugby, Aug. C. The Treaty of Commerce and Navigation between th? United Kingdom and Kuinania, which was signed at the Foreign CJAea in London this afternoon, will not come formally into force until ratifications 1 aye been exchanged, but letters were exchanged on
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    WHERE TRADE IS GOOD
    158 11 Flourishing Condition In South of England. Rugby, Aug. 6. In the annual report issued today by the Cmf Inspector of Factories and Workshops it is pointed out that the fl( untiling condition of trades in the s< uth of England helped to restore the balance of
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    POPULATION OF U.S.A.
    75 11 Big Increase in Preliminary Census Figures. Washington, Aug. 6. The population of tho United States is approximately 122,729,000 on the basis of the preliminary census figures.—Reuter. The population at each of the previous live otaaOMa, as compared with 1930, is below Decennial Increase Y.;u. Population. Per Cent.
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    CONTINUED DROUGHT IN U.S.A.
    249 11 Grain Market Speculation. SITUATION INCREASINGLY SERIOUS. New York, Aug. 6. Encouraged by reports that the drought has disastrously affected the farm belt eastward of the Rocky Mountain*, speculators on Wall Street and throughout the country have neglected stocks and shares and have plunged wildly into Uip
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    BANDIT OUTRAGE. Payment of Ransom
    137 11 Authorised. London, Aug. 6. The Church Missionary Society has authorised its representative at Fuchow to pay the ransom, if the British Consul considers this necessary, to secure the release of the captured women missionaries Miss Nettleton and Miss Harrison. —Reuter. A Peking message of Aug.
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    COMMUNAL RIOT.
    39 11 Twelve Killed and 150 Injured at Sukkar. Karachi Aug. 6. Twelve people were killed and 150 injured in the communal rioting at Sukkur. Two hundred arrests were made. Police and military reinforcements are patrolling the town. —Reuter.
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    CIVIL DISOBEDIENCE.
    48 11 Prisoners Released On Giving Undertaking. Ootacamund, Aug. 7. A Madras Government communique states that 007 persons in the Madras Presidency who were charged or convicted in connection with the civil disobedience movement have been released after under, taking to refrain from further civil disobedience activities. —Reuter.
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    AMERICAN INFLUENCE.
    56 11 Present Trend of Events In Shanghai. Shanghai, Aug. 6. Indicating the growth of American interests in Shanghai, the International Telephone and Telegraph Corporation yesterday took over the British Shanghai Mutual Telephone Company, while it is announced that the fiO-year-old British newspaper, the Shanghai Mercury, is being merged with
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    GLORIES OF CEYLON.
    105 11 The History and Traditions Of The Island. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Klang, Aug. 6. An interesting talk on the past and [■resent glories of Ceylon was given by Mr. D. E. T. Jayakeddy, of Singapore, at a meeting of the Klang and Coast Rotary club here. After
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    OVER TWO MILLION WITHOUT WORK.
    216 11 I Grave Problem in Britain. INCREASE OF 39,000 IN ONE WEEK. London, Aug. 6. Unemployment has topped the 2,000,000 mark, increasing by 39,000 from last week to 2,oll,ooo.—Reuter. On March 10 the number of persons on the live register of unemployed was 1,563,800. In April
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    BRITANNIA WINS.
    58 11 Two Hundredth Victory For King's Yacht. Rugby, Aug. 6. The King's racing cutter, Britannia, with His Majesty on board, won her 200 th race at Cowes, this afternoon, in fine ityie by three or four lengths. There was an enthusiastic demonstration when, after the race, the King arrived
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    STEAMER DISABLED.
    75 11 Hong Lee Breaks Down Off Pahang. Information has reached Singapore to the effect that the steamer Hong Lee was found disabled off Pahang and was taken in tow by the Straits Steamship Co. vessel Lipis. She is being brought to Singapore. Tho Hong Lee is a coasting vessel
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    TEXTILE STRIKE.
    39 11 Over a Hundred Factories Affected. Roubaix, Aug. 6. It is estimated that 100,000 textile workers, representing 50 per cent, of those employed at Roubaix, Tourcoing and Lille, are now striking. Over a hundred factories are affected. Reuter.
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    MR. MACDONALD.
    37 11 Flies to Lossiemouth From Hendon. Rugby, Aug. 6. After a biief meeting with some of his Cabinet colleagues this morning the Prime Minister, Mr. Mac Donald, left for Hendon and flew to Lossiemou'.h. —British Wireless.
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    FIGHTING COMMUNISM.
    196 11 Capt. A. E. N. Howard's Work In Shanghai. Capt. A. E. N. Howard, the recretary of the Anti-Communist Entente of Shanghai, an organisation which is a branch ef the International Entente against the Third International, is a passenger on the Kalyan en route for Geneva to attend a
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    AWAITING A HAPPY EVENT.
    173 11 National Interest In Glamis Castle. London, Aug. 6. National interest is centred on Glamis Castle, Forfarshire, the residence of the Duches-j of York's parents, where Her Royal Highness is expecting her accouchement at an early moment. The famous obstetricians Sir Henry Simson and Mr. Frank Reynolds
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    FRONTIER TROUBLE.
    88 11 Afridis Move Against Peshawar District. Simla, Aug. 6. Tho position with regard to frontier tribes is again disturbing. Small parties of Afridis have started along unfrequented routes for the purpose of attacking the Peshawar district. Hostile Mullahs and young bloods held a council and decided to raise a
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    FIVE PRINCIPLES.
    248 11 To Form Basis of Peking Government. Shanghai, Aug. 6. Mr. Wang Ching-wei did not, after all, meet Marshal Feng Yu-hsiang, but returned direct to Peking today. Messrs. Chao Tai-wen and Shang C'.ieng accompanied him. Mr. Wang at once called an informal meeting to consider and discuss the tentative
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    LEPROSY DECLINE.
    103 11 Big Decrease in South Africa. Cape Town, July 11. Dr. Cochrane, secretary of the British Leprosy Association, has completed a tour of Egypt to Cape Town. He states that the outlook for South Africa is good, as leprosy is on the decline. About a dozen cases are discovered
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    CHASED REBELS SEQUEL.
    98 11 Turkey Framing Sharp Reply To Persian Note. Angora, July 30. Persia's action in presenting a Not* of protest against the violation of the Persian frontier by Turkish troops in pursuit of rebel Kurds, and claiming compensation, has been received here with marked displeasure. It is pointed out
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    TRIBUTES TO MISS JOHNSON.
    213 11 Memorable Luncheon In London. CHEQUE PRESENTED. Flowers Showered on Her In the Streets. Rugby, Aug. C. Miss Amy Johnson, the London-Aus-tralia airwoman, was accorded a tumultuous reception when she drove in triumph through the London ftreets today to attend the luncheon given in her honour. The
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    BRITISH AIRCRAFT.
    148 11 Special Exhibition In South America. Rugby, Auk\ <"'. The Brazilian Ambassador in London has received a message expressing, on behalf of the Brazilian President and Minister for Foreign Affairs, their pleasure at the proposed visit of the Prince of Wale-* next year. The message states th?' Erazil "will
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    OPIUM SEIZED.
    88 11 Discovery by Revenue Officers. fJlllt. handle with care," was the caution marked on several packing cases which were driven in a lorry into the Tanjong Pagar examination IBM on Tuesday. The revenue Officers disregarded the caution, however, and on opening the cases found 3,125 tahils of Persian opium.
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    LONDON NAVAL TREATY.
    91 11 Japanese Privy Council's Examination. Tokio, Au^-. S. The Privy Council's preliminary examination of the London Naval Treaty mi concluded yesterday. The President of the Council, Baron Kurotomi. is rtated to have HUd lh Premier, Mr. Hamaguchi, to produce the report prepared l.y the Naval War Council on
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    NEW INDUSTRY FOR SINGAPORE ?
    892 12 NEW INDUSTRY FOR SINGAPORE Court Revelations. GLASS-MAKING FACTORY PROPOSED. That there is in Singapore glass-making sand of a superior quality to that in Tongkin, which manufactures glass and exports sand to Japan, was the opinion expressed yesterday afternoon by Mr. K. M. de Villa, a consulting geologist, fiving evidence in
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    35 12 The annual general meeting of directors j and members <>f the Singapore Chinese Girl- School will be held at the School on i SaUnlay, at 3 p.m. 1 i < c t i t I c
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    81 12 A happy picture of the Sultan of .Inl.i who is on holiday in England, M|i| i irs in this week's Straits Budget. He in si .i In BottM Kow, in conversation with orga Penny, M.P., formerly of Sing ipore. Another portrait is the last take: ol Mr. Kdward Salzmann, who
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    MOREA SOLD.
    319 12 P. and O. Liner to Go To Japan. The s.s. Morea, of the P. and O. Line, which has carried many famous people to and from the East and has been in the tarries, of the company for 22 years has been sold to a Japanese company. She
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    P.C.A. WORK IN SINGAPORE
    204 12 Suggestions for Improving The Lethal Champer. At the monthly meeting of the Society fcr the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (Singapore), it was decided to defer any definite action about shelter for gharry ponies un:il further information was obtained on several points still under consideration. The
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    CAPITOL THEATRE.
    186 12 The Cohens and Kellys In Scotland. The Cohens and the Kellys always pro- vided plenty of fun in their silent pic- tures, but in the talkies their humour is increased ten-fold. Such was the impres- sion gained last night when seeing the first screening of "The Cohens and
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    THOSE TOUGH MARINES.
    182 12 Sergeants Flaffg and Quirt At The Alhambra. More he-rncn stuff is seen in The Cock-Eyed World," which Is now being shown at the Alhambra. it is a sequel to What Pri?a Glory," and once again we are entertained by the never-ending wrangling of Sergeant Flagg (Victor Mc-I-aglen)
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    39 12 Inspectors Poulain, Sharpe and Johnson, of the Straits Police, have recently returned from leave. Inspector Johnson 13 attached to the traffic branch and Inspector Sharpe to the detective brand). Inspector Poulain has been posted for duty at Tejuk Ayer,
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    INTERVIEWED IN HIS NIGHTSHIRT.
    619 12 How America's Big Men Receive the Press. The hurry and excitement of news collecting on a big American daily was explained to a Straits Times representative by Mr. Ray C. Schroeder, of the Globe Democrat, St. Louis, who is passing through Singapore on a world tour.
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    A MINISTER CHARGED.
    284 12 Allegation Denied By Counsel. Mr. E. G. Theodore, the ex-Treasurer of the Australian Federal Government against whom serious charges have been made following the findings of the Royal Commission in Queensland, made the following declaration in the House of Representatives on July 8 I had a communication
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    "BOLSHEVIST TYRANNY."
    208 12 Russian Captain Leaves His Ship. A fresh defection from the Bolshevist ranks has to be chronicled. Captain N. V. Solomko, a well-known fipure in the Soviet Merchant Service, and cor idered its leading captain, arrived with his ship, Leningrad, at Alexandria. The captain, alleging that he was ill,
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    52 12 The Band of the S.S. Police will perform the following programme, weather permitting at the Katong Park tomorrow Aug. 8, commencing at 9 p.m. —March, Glenavy. (Wheeler) Overture, Mirella, (Gounod) Reminiscences of Scotland, (Godfrey) Song, Out of the Deep, (Lohr) Reverie, Evening Chimes, (Marzian) Selection, Madam Pompadour, (FjiU); The Turkish
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    VICTIMS OF THE SLUMP.
    1229 12 Can You Help These Men In accordance with the offer made in the Notes of the Day column we fire publicity to the following appeals for work from men who are unemployed as a direct reBolt of the slump. The Editor will be pleased to place
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    37 12 The officers of the Malayan Boy Scout Association camped at Tanjonir Bnias. Malacca, during the last week-end holiday. Mr. L. F. G. Smith, district eomn Singapore was chief instructor. He was helped by Messrs Ko.h and Campbell,
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    Farcical Football at the Stadium.—Exhibition Tennis.—Home Cricket.
    9 13 Farcical Football at the Stadium.— Exhibition Tennis.— Home Cricket.
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    BLOODSTOCK MARKET DEPRESSION.
    1233 13  -  P. Lea FaaßoMr.) A Fallen Idol. STARRED SELECTIONS" THAT FAIL. (By \cj longer can then be any pouible i'nubt abiiut thi i! ;.!> .-.i-.n that exUtl ill the Mdodatock maricet, and even the most optimistic of breeder! are now resigned to mall priors as I):" result it
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    S.C.C. vs. CHINESE.
    232 13 Came With Vital Bearing On Championship. There is sure 1 to be a big crowd at Jalan Beear this aftcraooa for the match between the S.C.C. and Chinese, for the game has such a vital bearing on the destination i.f the League championship. Stioi'ld the Chinese win
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    VARSITY SWIMMING.
    332 13 Cambridge Beat Oxford By Three Points. Cambridge defeated Oxford by 19 I !:i the 88th ar".\;^l inter'Vai ity swimming spoils, h Id at the Ri:th Club, in mail week. The Light Blue* were aUa raeeesafol in tha water polo match by 2 guals to l. after bj<r.g .1
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    ATTACK ON REFEREES.
    162 13 Harnsley Chairman Explains Team's Lack of Success. Alderman J. S. Rose, who has been the chairman of the Bamsley Club for 21 years, made a strong attack on referees at the annual meeting re:ently. Laal season the club lost £A,'J62 following upon a loss of £3,86.". the
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    MALAYS' RECORD SCORE.
    220 13 Seventeen Goals Against R.A. Malays 17 R.A 0. The First Division match played on the Anson Road Stadium yesterday was perhaps most remarkable league game ever seen in Singapore, the Malays scoring 17 clear goals against the Royal Artillery. The Gunners fielded only eight men, and were,
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    ENGLISH POLO.
    289 13 American Challengers Please The Critics. The England polo side for America, playing in their new formation, Aidan Roark No. 1, Gerald Balding No. 2, Capt. C. T. I. Roark No. and Louis Lacey (back), gave a convincing display against Thi Rest at Roehampton when they won a most
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    MORE CASUALTIES.
    73 13 Bradman and Kippax Again Indisposed. (From Our Own Correspondent.) London, Aug. 6. Tv.-o further casualties are reported in ihs Australian team, Bradinan and Kippax bainjt unable to play against Warwickshire. Bradman is in London to consult a specialist for a strained ttndon in hia foot, while Kippax has
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    RAIN AGAIN SPOILS FIXTURE.
    193 13 Warwickshire's Useful Start. (From Our Own Correspondent.) London, Aug. 6. Rain again interrupted an Australian fixture when the tourists visited Warwickshire at Birmingham today. Play was delayed some time owing to the state of the wicket, and wh-.:n Warwickshire started tht ir first inninps, ihcy had
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    SCHOOL SPORTS.
    248 13 Big Gathering for Itadin Mas Meeting. A laic? gathering of parents ami friends watched the Radin Mas School Sport.--. At tha coiic!u.-io.. of the meetin-; Mrs. C. G. Coleman presented the prizes. The results were as follows 7j yards (I1.1. Taib bin Awang; 2. Bamldon bin 7...in. Arithmetic
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    LOCAL CRICKET.
    129 13 Chinese II Team to Meet Welch Band. The following will represent Chinese II against the Welch Band at cricket on the former'?, ground on Saturday at 2 p.m.: Chua Choon I^cong, C'hua I'hoon Si"i, fhua Cheng Liat, Chee Kong Leong, Cheung Van Soo, F. W. Chan. Lim Ngot
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    BASEBALL.
    190 13 United States League Results. New York, Aug. fi. Today's baseball results were as follows: .National League. Pittsburg lost to Brooklyn 4 7. St. Louis beat Chicago 4 3. Boston beat Philadelphia 5 4. American League. New York beat Boston 4 2. Detroit beat Cleveland' 9 1. Philadelphia lost to
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    AYLESBURY INCIDENT.
    283 13 Stewards' Decision After AH Right Flag. A rather piquant position arose concerning the position of backo- and layers over the disqualification, of the favourite, Aylssbury, for th? Leonards Selling Plr.te at Gatwick duriig mail week. In the peculiar circumstance: of the disqualification, and in the light of the
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    TOM HEENEY LOSES.
    52 13 Cut Eye Gives Fight To Opponent. New York, July "50. Tuffy Griffiths, Sioux City heavyweight, scored a technical knockout over Tom Heeney, the veteran New Zealander. in the ninth round of a scheduled tenround bout here to-night. Heeney was rendered helpless by a badly cut left eyo.
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    SPORTING FIXTURES.
    164 13 Thursday, Aucutt 7. Football: Ist Div., Chineie vi. S.C.C, Jalan Besar. Inter-School Boxing, Outram School. I'riday, August 8. Cricket: 8.8.1, vi. F.S. and L., Padang. Saturday, August 9. Cricket: Services ts. S.R.C., S.R C', S.C.C. vs. SJ.I., S.J.I. Welch Reet. (B. Co.) vs. Chinese Chinese vs. Welch Band.
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    EXHIBITION TENNIS AT S.C.C.
    847 13 Saigon Players in Form. WIN DOUBLES AGAINST JAPANESE. Considerably more than was expected was given to the spectators who gathered at the S. C. C. for the exhibition tennis iy. Instead of each exhibition consisting of one set, there was first of all a Ihias si
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    BAN THE FOUL BOXER !
    150 13 BAN THE FOUL BOXER Men Who Are a Menace To The Sport. Now that Jack Sharkcy has been disqualified for fouling Max Schmelling there ii a suggestion ln;it ne sh?"'(' box both Scott and the German again before the world's title- question can be considered settled, said A. J. Daniels
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    CLAIM TO £500,000 FAILS.
    742 15 Poor Man's Hopes Not Fulfilled. A iwuatk rtUl was told in the Chancery Uivision, London, recently when, k 74-year-<-ld optician, who suid that he j wiis poor and in receipt of an old age pen- j sion, claimed succession to the Ear Mom ,i i. ■■n..nt
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    MISS EVELYN LA YE.
    123 15 Decree Nisi Against "Sonnie Hale." London, Jul;: 11. The actress, Evelyn Lays, obtained decree nisi today against Robert Hear known as "Bonnie Hide." on the ground <'t' his misconduct with Jessie Matthew an Was Laye'a counsel sai.l that Mom asked her t'> take him back, and
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    RICH IRON ORE FIND.
    84 15 Return of dierman Mining Explorer. Rich iron on deposit! covering an ar of more than 100 square nilei have l>e discovered in Chekianj? Province, aecoi wg to a German mining expert who 1 i.niiy returned to Shanghai after tpef lag Mventl weeki in the ap country
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    CAN SAVE THE WORLD.
    470 15 Lord Melchett on Future Of Chemistry. Lord Melchett, chairman of Imperial Cheaaiea] Industries, Limited, has been nominated to the presidency of the Society of Chemical Industry during 1930-31, the jubilee year of the society, which is the largest body oi industrial chemists in the world. 'The
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    A TROTSKY STORY.
    330 15 5:3,000 Borrowed From a Rich British Liberal. Who is the rich British Liberal who financed the Russian Botshevik revolution, and uot his money back after it succeeded J An amusing story ab iut him is told by Trotsky in his new book, "My Life the Rise and
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    WESTERN AUSTRALIA.
    95 15 Deficit for £518,004 on The Financial Year. Perth, July 13. ■n The State revenue f<;r June wa d- £1,279,682, compared with £1.466,176 fr c- Jure. 1K21), and tho expenditures 11 d- !4K,ofis, against £1.1 IP-.C.10, leavinß a sui s- nlus of C 151,017, compared with a sui plus
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    LORD ASTOR ON THE DRINK TRADE.
    324 15 Efforts Made to Bribe Candidates. The most recent development of drinking has been the use of cocktails. It is a new habit, and is apparently (rrowinjt,"| said Vi>count Astor, giving evidence re-| ctntly before the Royal Commission on. Licensing. It is a habit that
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    A CANTON BRIDGE.
    95 15 To Connect City with Honam Island. Canton, July 11. The ceremony for the layin? of the cornerstone of the steel suspension bridge to connect Canton City -with Honam Island across the Pearl River, vras held yesterday before a large gathering of civil officials anci representatives from the
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    CELEBRATING HIS 91ST BIRTHDAY.
    497 15 Mr. J. D. Rockefeller Plays Golf. Mr. John D. Rockefeller once the richest man in the world, who years ago transferred his riches to his eldest son, celebrated his 91st birthday on July 9. He is blissfully aware that the American nation, which only 20 years
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    REFUGEE TROUBLE.
    242 15 Crime Suppression Made A Difficult Task. Since the outbreak of fighting between the Government troops and the northern and Kuajigsi rebels in Honan and Hunan, says the Chinese presfe, numerous troublemakers have arrived in Hankow with a view to creating disturbances and, although a number of rebel agents
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    ESCAPING FROM ITALY
    218 15 Fatal Affray Near Lake Of Lugano. Another batch of Italian fngttivei e-ame into conflict with the Italian tro:itier guards near Arzo above tne Lake 01 Lugano, on July 9. A sharp Hght toe; place, in which one of the guard, wakilled and anothar seriously wounded. The fugitives
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    A RESCUED SLAVE.
    217 15 Adrift, Without Water And Half Blind. The captain of the P. and O. lin^r Nankin has reported to his company in Lor.aon that he stopped his ship for nearly half an hour in the Red Baa during his voyage 10 Calcutta to pick up :i native who
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    TOURIST TRAFFIC.
    138 15 Steady Increase in Visitors To Britain. In four years 1926-29, foreign visitors to the United Kingdom have increased by 38 per cent., from 17».7C0 to 2':K,:UH. In the grand total of 457,414 foreigners landed during 1929 visitors on holiday and tourists numbered 238,391 and business vistors 93,013, the
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      170 15 Today's Crossword Puzzle. (CLUES.) AC'RrtCQ 18. Skin fltnußi3l B. Vegetable exudation 2'i. Male cluck 2 r tlo 2.".. Donkey I. Disturb 2 fi. I'art of the foot 10. Perish with huncer Tib tian priest 11. Turns into a sidme :!1 Musica instrument IS. Indian tree ;vJ V| 4. Lome stc-p
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    LANCASHIRE GIRL DEFEATS "ACE."
    1033 16 Emulating Amy. RACE WITH PHOT OF SCHNEIDER PLANE. After a thriUJns MnK-to-wmg duel with Flight Lieut. Waghorn, the Schneider Trophy pilot. jviis< Winifred S. Brown, the HO-year-old Lancashire airwoman, won the Kinjr's Cup air race of 750 miles round England. Miss Brown's feat is a fujtlicr
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    FOREST FIRES AND SMOKERS.
    496 16 Devastating Damage In America. Washington, June 28. Smokers today were held "the greatest f ingle factor responsible for the unprecedented number of forest fires in the east this spring," in a statement by Mr. George D. Pratt. New York, president of the American Forestry Association. Exceeding
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    LIFE AMBITION TO WIN A CUP.
    620 16 Sir Thomas Upton's Hopes Of Success at Last. Almost 80 years ago the United States yacht America defeated the entire fleet of the Royal Yacht Squadron off the Ul« <>;' i Wight, and took the Silver Challenge Cup home to New York. While the
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    LAMBETH CONFERENCE.
    430 16 Archbishop of Canterbury's Address to the Bishops. The Archbishop of Canterbury, in his address to the Bishops assembled for the Lambeth Conference in Canterbury Cathedral, said thut a welcome came not only from his own full heart, but also from the Mother-heart of that venerable ami beautiful church.
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    SEARCH FOR STOLEN SOVIET GOLD.
    393 16 i Strange Shanghai Story. THIEVES ESCAPE I 1 WOMEN'S CLOTHKs. Shanghai, July 30. Reports ed H» H >( gold from the Soviet Cold Mining Co. at Vladivostok b; ex-employees who are at present in Shanghai are circulat inir in Shanghai Eta sian circles. It is
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    BRUNEI REPORT FOR PAST YEAR.
    2960 17 Opium Revenue Drop. SILVERSMITHS COPYING WESTERN MODELS. A< (-online: to the report for 11>29 on the Btats of r.rur.ei. signed by the British nt, Mr. P. A. B. McKerron, a shrink■l. J in the opium revenue was responsible for an actual revenue of 1846,290 against
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    22 17 Members of two Chinese theatrical companies indulged in a free fight in Bangkok recently. Th 9 police intervened and arrested eleven men.
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    RULES OF BRIDGE.
    931 17 Significant Decision Of Portland Club. As significant a thing as has occurred in the Bridge world for some tim? is the decision of the Card Committee of the 1 Portland Club to request members to discontinue the use of the Vanderbiit Club j convention, notice of which
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    WHEN THE LIGHT FAILED
    64 17 Westminster Abbey Lit By Candles. The electric light failed during a festival service in Westminster Abbey recently, and, for nearly an hour, the Abbey special choir carried on by the light of candles which were hurriedly procured. For a quarter of an hour after the light
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    FEASTS AND DANCING.
    55 17 Coming events of interest in Bali island include a big cremation ceremony at Tegal-Tiar.kring, Djembrana, on August 28. With the beginning of the Balinese new year next January preparations are being made for a temple feast in Wonggaja and Gelgel and a Prang Dewa in Kloengkoeng. There
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    REVOLUTION AND TIN PRICES.
    557 17 Causes of the Turn-Over In Bolivia. The cr.uses of the recent revolution in B'livia are explained by the New York Ev, ning World "The Bolivian rarest was causeJ by financial rtringency, which resulted in in- crb.::;<-d unemployment in mining distrid:. Active opposition to the Government began
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    SOME BALLOON !
    398 17 SOME BALLOON Designed to Rise to Height Of 10 Miles. If. Pfecard, Professor at Brussels Univeiv tv. 1 a given details of a remarkable expcri'mi at which lie will attempt towards the crrd of the summer. M. Piccard has designed B new kind of h?llecn with which he expects to
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    CORRESPONDENCE.
    68 17 [Th« Straits Times is not responsible for the opinions of its correspondents. Correspondents should bear in mind that letters must be short and to the point. Long eristles are liable to be rejected or cut down. Correspondents must enclose their narom and addresses, not necessarily for publication but as
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    THE FATHER OF RESTRICTION."
    218 17 THE FATHER OF RESTRICTION." To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir, Get together," your correspondent says in the S.T. of Aug. 2. K::actly Get together, all you who aro lea.i.-r* of associations, etc. Su'-ely the time la ripe for some scheme to materialise and op.cc the industry ca.i p.>'.nt
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    PROBLEM OF CRIME.
    449 17 Value of Preventive Detention. The report of the Comnmsoners of Prisons ar.d the Directors of Convict Prisons for the year 1928 (Stationery Office, Cmd. 1.607. price Is. 3d.) discusses the system cf preventive detention. whicli ha; now b; i en in operation fnr 20 years. The primary
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    SHIELDING A WOMAN.
    156 17 Married Motorists Withhold Companion's Name. A married man who acivpte< the blame for a motor-car accident rather than elivulge the name of his woman companion, who was drivinrr the cjir. faced charge of homicide by misadventure in :i "arts court. The victim of the accident was the
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    16 17 Dr. Schumanr, former president of the Volksraad, represented the Netherlands F,a*t Indies at the Inter-Parliamentary Union.
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    30 17 Singapore Volunteer Corps camps will be held this month as follows F I Malay I Co., 10th to 23rd, A (Machinegun) Qo.. 23rd to 24th, S.B-E. (V.) 30th to 31st.
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    EUROPEAN KILLED BY COOLIE.
    583 18 EUROPEAN KILLED BY COOLIE. Attacked While Asleep In Bed. r Shanghai, July 20. Mr. Charles Samuel Goddard, Assistant of Kxnmirers of the Chinese Maritime Customs, was attacked by a coolie with a meat-chopper while asleep in his hou?e in North Szcchuen Road yesterday. He died few hewn later in hospital.
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    EXPLORING SPACE.
    196 18 Information from 250 Miles Up. Sky-rockets that will explore space 3 2'yd miles nhove the earth are assured eventually, it is believed, by a large gift fn m Mr. Daniel Guggenheim to Professor Rohert Goc'dard, of Clark Univcrsif, Massachusetts, For the past seven years he has been conducting
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    PILOT AND PUPIL KILLED.
    424 18 Plane Breaks in Two Over Airport. London, July 30. Two, men one a famous Scottish pilot were killed yesterday at Croydon before thousands of spectators who were watching the flying from the London air port. An eye-witness, who was flying at the same time in another
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    KIDNAPPED IN PARIS FOR THE SOVIET.
    565 18 New Version of Koutepoff Mystery. Vladimir Burtsev, the pre-War Russian revolutionary, famous for his denunciation of the agent provocateur Azev, and since the revolution a keen anti-Bolshe-vist, states in his occasional paper La Cause Commun?, published in Paris, that nscording to information in his
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    DUPED BY BANDITS.
    203 18 Guard Disarmed and Led Off for Ransom. In the market town of Hsi Shang a bandit raid was made about dawn on June 27. The Mm Tuan of the nightly guard had just turned in to their barracks when n crowd of men appeared at their door
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    VATICAN DENIAL
    87 18 Pope's Opposition to All Political Activity. The statement made by a Roman I Jicwspaper concerning the existence of Iwo Roman Catholic organisations, one English and the other French, with a political bias and aiminjr at the formation of a league of Catholic nations, is denied by the Vatican.
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    ATTACK ON TROPICAL DISEASES.
    366 18 J Work of the Ross Institute i Described. i Work of the Ross Institute and Hospital for Tropical Di-oascr., PutneyI heath, in the attack on malaria, cancer. I ard i!lr.o:-:es aiqwd by fangi, m described by Sir Charles MacLeod when h<presided at the annual meeting. Although
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