The Straits Times, 8 August 1930

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    36 1 The Straits Times ESTABLISHED BTEARLY A CENTURY.] THE LARGEST AHD MOST INFLUENTIAL ISEWSPAF^^MUMWA. 20 PAGES. PRICE 10 CENTS SINGAPORE, FRIDAY, AUGUST 8, 1930. The Straits Times 20 PAGES SINGAPORE, FRIDAY, AUGUST 8 1930 PRICE 10 CENTS.
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      55 1 SINGAPORE: T«, CECIL ST. CPHONE B161)< The STRAITS BVDGET i» Malaya's Premier Illustrated Weekly Newspaper. RUMSEY PUMPS SINCE 1810. 1 WE HOLD STOCKS OF THE MOST COMPLETE LINE OF PUMPS BY THE OLDEST MANUFACTURERS. Mwi B WILLIAM JACKS CO., (MALAYA) LTD. SINGAPORE, KUALA LUMPUR, IPOH AND PENANG. NAVY CUT^^^' CIGARETTES
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      135 1 KUALA LUMPUR 27, JAVA ST. CPHONE 3683) >&s£&!&' Bt^^H —38 Blvs^^b STAPLES MATTRESS mc Tfie finzst JAattress made WHEN CHOOSING A MATTRESS. Ts made with in eye'to the future. And indeed, it is more than probable th.t ,0., r.:.n, find am.nr.l >•»"' one wlTo has actually possessed a Staples Mattress
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      10 1 The i STRAITS BUDGET is Malaya's Premier Illustrated Weekly Newspaper.
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      564 2 SHIPPING ANNOUNCEMENTS. P. 0., BRITISH INDIA AND APCAR LINES incorporated in England) itilL £ND PASSENGER AND CABG< SERVICE. PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL 8J». CO. UNDER CONTRACT WITH HIS MAJESTY* GOVERNMENT, LONDON AND FAB EAS rJAIL SERVICE. OUTWARD FROM LONDON FOR CHIN. AND JAPAN. Tonnage doe S*pon MANTUA 11,000 Aug. KASHGAR 9,000
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      701 2 (NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA) TO LONDON. Naples, Marseilles, London, Antwerp, Rotterdam and Mi'ldlesbrough. Vessels Tonnage Duo Sai t HARUNA MARU 10,500 Auu. 13 1' t KAMO MARU 8,000 Aug.' 28 2! 8 KATORI MARU 10,000 Sept. 11 1! KASHIMA MARU 10.000 Sept. 25 21 YASUKUNI MARU 11,800 Oct. 8 HAKONE MARU
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      514 2 BURNS PHILP LITE (Ineorpo ted in RnglaaO FOR BBISBAN SYDNEY AND MILBOURNI, VIA FAVA, DARWIS AND THUS XAY ISLAND. Regular month sailings by t a wellknown steamer H RELLA (7365 t'n) and the aew motor >ssel, MALABAi (4,512 tons). The s.s. UtELLA Is oni of the largest and fini steamers
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      678 2 K. P. M. (ROYAL PACKET NAY. CO OF BATAVIA) (Incorporated in Holland) Under contract with NETHERLANDS INDIAN GOVERNMENT. Telephone No. 5451, with eafc-connecttoni to Passage, Freight, Transhipment, Marini DepU. and Manager's Desk. Represcntstlve for Singapore and Stralti Settlements of the Travellers Official Infor mation Bureau. Booking Office Royal Dutch Indian
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      624 2 THE BLUE FUNNEL LINE THE OCEAN STEAMSHIP CO, LIMITED. inn CHINA MUTUAL STEAM NAY. CO, LTD. (Incorporated in England) REGULAR SERVICE TO MARSEILLES, LONDON, AMSTERDAM, ROTTERDAM, ANTWERP, HAMBURG, AND BREMEN— GENOA, HAVRE, LIVERPOOL AND GLASGOW— BOSTON, NEW YORK AND BALTIMORE. WEEKLY SERVICE— LONDON AND NORTH CONTINENT. LONDON, ROTTERDAM AND HAMBURG.
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      532 2 THE SIAM STEAM NAY. CO, LTD. (Incorporated In Slam) BANGKOK COASTING SERVICE For Kretay, Trengganu, Kelantan, Bangnara, Telupin, Patani, Singora, Lacon, Kichon, Bandon. Kohsamui, Langsuan, Chumpon and Bangkok. Arrival Departure VALAYA Aug. 11 Aug. 13 MALINI Aug. 18 Aug. 21 SUDDHADIB Au s Au K 27 The steamers are fitted
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      454 3 SHIPPING ANNOUNCEMENTS. DUTCH MAILS N.V. Stoomvaart Maatschappij Nederland and N.V. Rotterdamsche Lloyd WEEKLY MAIL and PASSENGER SERVICE TO Genne Amaterdai Southampton Marseilles Rotterdass Tonnage a.s. Kon. D. Nederlanden 8,250 S.M.N. Aug. 8 m.v. Indrapoera 12,000 R.L. Aug. 15 s.s. J. P. Coen 11.140 S.M.N. Aug. 22 s.s. Insulinde 10,000 R.L.
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      523 3 DOLLAR STEAMSHIP LINE of nJ AMERICAN MAIL LINE <^J^»—^i^JWBIPMBWH sfw^sf^^V^e^sw J ROUND-THE-WORLD SERVICE ■mm SINGAPORE and PENANG via JOLOMBO, SUEZ, PORT SAID, ALEXANDRIA. NAPLES, GENOA and MARSEILLES to NEW YORK and BOSTON. Arrive Leave Leave Spore Spore Penang 'RES. GARFIELD Aug. 18 Aug. II Aug. f8 'RES. POLK Sept. 1
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      506 3 171 1 EVMAAI UlirkNiAl I STEAMSHIP CO., LTD. (Incorporated In England) "ELLERMAN" LINK 'ASSENGER AND FREIGHT SERVICE TO THE UNITED KINGDOM AND CONTINENT FREIGHT SERVICE OUTWARDS To Hong Kong. Shanghai and Japan Due Spore s.s. CITY OF HEREFORD Sept 6 s.s. KEELUNG Oet B s.s. CITY OF WINNIPEG Nov. 8
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      487 3 THE EAST ASIATIC CO., LIMITED (Incorporated in Denmark) Telephone SI2I. PASSENGER AND FREIGHT SERVICE To GENOA. LONDON. ROTTERDAM, HAMBURG AND COPENHAGEN. LeaTe Spore. Penang. r m.s. FIONIA Aug. 20 Aug. 22 m.s. LALANDU Sept. S Sept. 6 mj. IiEONIA Sept. 17 Sept. 1» m.s. SELANDIA Oct. 15 Oct. 17 m.s.
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      422 3 OCEANIC AND ORIENTAL NAVIGATION CO., SAN FRANCISCO, CAL. TACOMA ORIENTAL STEAMSHIP CO., TACOMA, WASH. STATES STEAMSBIP CO., PORTLAND, ORE. JOINT SCHEDULE. Sailings for United States and Canada Points from Hong Kong. Saa Francisco and Loa Angeles S.S. GOLDEN SUN sails from Hong Kong Aug. 14 San Franrlsco, HeattU, Vanconr.r and
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      213 3 JASPER NATIONAL PARK Canada's Rocky Mountain playground For booklets and information, write, phone or call. L. L. LAWLER, General Agent, Hong Kong Bank Chambers, Sfagaporc. CANADIAN NATIONAL Zee Largest Railway Sy%tem in America NEW SHIPMENTS 1. Ships Lamps. 2. Canvas Hose. 3. Copper Nozzles. 4. Champion Forges. 5. Ice Cream
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      870 4 SMAIL ADVERTISEMENT FORM. Manager, "tra't- Tiinev tr?ct. i".i:.:e ..:ecr< iho follov.inir small advertisement for days Tnor* are approximately seven word* to a Una and there is a flat rate charge of 26 cents per line per insertion with A minimum of ono dollar per insertion. The additional fee for late
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      683 4 BOARD AND LODGING VACANCIES, 29, Killiney Rd. Ph. 6208. EAST ANGLIA, 6, Oxley Rise. Reasonable, close, comfortable. Phone 4390. ROOMS without board, cential, sanitation, from $50 monthly. Grosvcnor Hotel. A FEW VACANCIES oecor at No. 7, Institution Hill. Mrs. Millard, Phone 7004. THE BRANCHES, 819, Ri»er Valley Rd Comfortable rooms.
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      663 4 HOUSES, FLATS, ETC. NEW FLATS at Middle Road to let electricity and sanitation, 0, Mt. Elizabeth 7ii:&ti£r*»- Applj N «-*>«•• TO LET, 4, Newton Road, fonr bedrooms, bathrooms, tennis court, and garage, enter Ja- ■S-i-.fiar pply to J *WS c T ?u H5l im cdi t e enfy, house No.
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      449 4 THE KUANTAN RUBBER SYNDICATE, LTD. (Incorporated in the Straits Settlemenl NOTICE is hereby given that an Ex oruinary General Meeting of Shareholder! the Kuantan Rubber Syndicate, Limited be hefd at the Registered Offices of the C pii.y, Chartered Bank Chamber.. Singap on .\iomby, August 18, 1930, at 12 o'cl noon.
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      723 4 SINGAPORE TURF CLUB NOTICE AUTUMN RACE MEETING will 1930. 0111"ck' Saturday, Aug. 30, Wednesday, Sept. 3, Saturday, Sept. 6, th Wednesday, Sept. 10, and ior Saturday, Sept. 13. eed JsiPROGRAMME CATERS FOR.— Hor-es Classes I. II and 111 and Class IV and V (combined). 108 Ponies Class 1 and Classes
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      709 4 THE UNITED MALACCA RUBBER ESTATES, LTD. NOTICE is hereby given that at the Twentieth Annual Ordinary General Meeting to be held on Tuesday. August 12, 1930, the P'rectors will recommend that first and final Dividend of I per cent ior the year .•nded April 30, 19SO, he raid to the
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      1058 5 ESTATE OF SULTAN KHAN BURATTBE, DECEASED. IMPORTANT AUCTION SALE of valuable frerhold and leasehold business and residential premises in the ci-ntre of Singapore. At Messrs. Cheoni; Koon Seng Co's nale>\»,m. No. Uiulia Street, a* Wednexday. la— ai 20. 1930. at 2.30 p.m. Lot 1. Valmabla Mt yeurs' leasehold laml in.
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      541 5 LATEST NOVELS UIITK FACE, the new full-length mystery Novel by Edgar Wallace $3.00 IYSTERY VALLEY by Max Brand JJ.OO RIAL BY WALTER by Hulbert Footner »3.0« 'HE CHANK SHELL by H. De Vere Starpoole *3.f)0 ■HE ROSK IN THE DARK. This is the •lory of a blind nir.n who fell
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      409 5 SHE BEGAN IMPROVING AT ONCE When The Dot-tor Prescribed BABY'S OWN TABLETS. My little Rill had a hard time getting her teeth," writes Mro. David Lee, of Lindsay, Ontario, Canada. She waa feverish, her tongue was coatee!, h'.r breath otfi'<isive and she vomited milk. "On the advice of our doctor
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      637 5 GREEN MANURE SEEDS all different types from ready stock. BUDWOOD BUDDED STUMPS from the well-known Tjirandji No. 1 clone. Obtainable at competitive prices from Borneo Sumatra Trading Co., Ltd. (Incorporated in Holland) SINGAPORE. NOTICE OF REMOVAL Patrons are hereby notified that the Central Motor Hiring Co. has removed to 315,
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      195 5 IT IS OFTEN IjIFFICULT TO QUENCH A THIRST BUT ARE ALWAYS ATHIRST to QUENCH A FIRE Sole Agents for Malaya CENTRAI IENGINEWORKSLTDIgLsi SNGAPORE IPOH KUALA U MPIR. > .I, DON'T BURN MONEY SAVE IT LET THE "BOSTITCH" HELP YOU. $10.00. \A^ $lorn Complete with 5,000 staples. FRANKEL BROTHERS. SINGAPORE KUALA
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    LOTTERY IN DRUG STORE.
    2131 6 No Warning Given." SCHEME TO PUSH SALE OF MEDICINES. Under the Ordinance th< police have no option but to effect arresta when .in offence has been committed," said Mr. K. Tonsil". 1 1 fiiii of li.c :'ii.;,;i|io]-/ Detective Breach, when eoanse) for the defence eoc (ended
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    60 M.P.H. MOTOR CYCLIST.
    107 6 European Fined for Driving Dangerously. (From Our Own Correspondent.) IV nan;;. Au;». 7. Mr. H. C U. Walter, a EtUOpoaa assistant of the Singapore Cold Storage was fined $25 today on each of two charges of dangerously dm ing a muiur cycle. It was stated that
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    WITCHCRAFT.
    213 6 Estate Manager and Wife Made 111. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Me;lan, Aug. 4. A (DM* case of poisoning of an estate manager ha.-s occurred on Kwala Kiapoh [Estate (E. C. of Sumatra), although it 'cannot be con Odered as a crime in tin I real sense of the word,
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    COMMUNISTS ARRESTED.
    85 6 Responsible for Risinjjs In Straits and D.E.I. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Medun, Aug. I. Time arrive:! yesterday in iiatavia three (o! imuniiti, llahama Ali from Taanranr, DjamaluJ Din and li.-.<li Machmnd, both f;oTi the West Coast of Sumatra, a!i extradited from the Straits. They were connected with the
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    COMMUNISM IN THE U.S.A.
    417 6 Congressional Inquiry. MOSCOW FEAR? RUPTURE OF RELATIONS. New York. July 24. Mr. John Spirvak, of the lar^e M_Fadden group of pablieatioaa, today told th" Cong assional Committee Investigai'.r.:; Communist propaganda that the ti-T'-ii)iv Involving Amtorg, the Soviet trading organisation in the United Stab in tin- dissemination
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    PIRATE'S LAMENT.
    311 6 Wanted to be Hanged Not Kept in Prison. Saying thai be thought he wmH Itr.ken out to b? executed without further •rial Chang Kunjr-pao, alleged to hare 1-pcn a member of the gang 1 whr> pirated the Whanjrpoo Const rvancy Hoard's launch l-i Fei at Shanghai on the
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      181 6 v 1 Sole Agents and .Stockists: HUTTENBACH, LAZARUS a SOE, LTD. (Incorporated in the Straits SeWenunta.) SINGAPORE. PENANG. IPOH AND KUALA UMPUR T/ie Aejp U ahl-Evcrsharp Invention Gives You A CUSTOM-BUILT PEN f^ AT REGULAR PRICES. Xow you can buy the fountain pen you B'^B f^ have always wanted. The
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      183 7 6.15 TONIGHT 9.15 FOX FILM CORPORATION Presents THE LAUGHTERPIECE OF THE SCREEN "THE COCK EYED WORLD" WITH VICTOR MCLAGLEN, EDMUND LOWE, LILY DAMITA AND EL BRENDAL The Picture That Broke All Re-.ords in Europe. IVexf Programme BESSIE LOVE, CONRAD NAGEL, LEILA HYA.MS IN "THE IDLE RICH" A DEUGHtFUL COMEDY WITH
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      321 7 UWMUUUMM UMUUHtt UWAUU MM US/. MMU e-)Q0OQ OQOO UQOQOQ O 6 Q6 O €> OOP M 30 1 X V VI mhS I• ft 9 TONIGHT at 6.15 and 9.15 A Farce from beginning to end, it is a really good picture, in which George Sidney and Charlie Murray add
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      301 7 VICTORIA THEATRE TUESDAY, AUGI'ST 12 to SATURDAY. AUGI ST 16 at ''.30 p.m. THE SINGAPORE REPERTORY PLAYERS Will. IM.TSKNT LORD RICHARD IN THE PANTRY. Play Produced by CARL LAWSON. !!:>.-. Li :uv Opens $8, 2 and 1. VICTORIA MEMORIAL BALL (CONCERT HALL) FOR TWO RECITALS ONLY SUNDAY and MONDAY AUGUST
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    SHIP FUMIGATION.
    579 8 SHIPPING NOTES International Sanitary Convention. The International Sanitary C—wntion, which was signed in Paris in li'2o. has by now been ratified l>.\ a number of countries, an:l adopted in practice by others. As far a- shipping i:- concerned the most important point is the introduction of compulsory periodical
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    SEA BROTHERHOOD.
    230 8 I nder ii 5 «.qi to ;i Sick Shipmaster. II M S. Rodney brought home Captain rrcderick ttichard Jones, master of the Hi .ii--li anier rarn'on. The Crandon wai bound for Archangel, with an American cargo of wood, and on Jane 11, off the Noitli Cape, Captain Jones
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      SHARE MARKET REPORT.
      108 8 Mncphail and Co., Limited. Singapore, Kag, B. Tin. Quiet. Kochaii MVi-97^4 c:~.. Klntai Mtt cents, Penawati n-is con;*; Mala) Consols. 11*11 rente, Bong Kutts 4S-M east* C!u Klanfl 7;;';-T'.i c«Btt, Souths IC-20 cents Lolnti 7SVi-80 eoato, Patalings i.mi-i.i". B«BC*I Way- I ;.".-2..;(i. Ayor ilii.-in-.s lis.-10f. Mun^- Kiin;;
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      PASSENGERS.
      471 8 The p; edtn| 1" r.jr.- which railed .rim :tr;. ■;>.>!.■ today Mm. Mr. A. X Howard, >■ i Mnxivr Dorling, Xr. and Mr Cargill, Mr. 'I. Matl I). Km er Mr. K. T. R. Tarry. .Mr. Chalr. Dnvie«, Mr. and Mrs. W. Ifaefar .1. 11. S«th. V. A A.
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      EXCHANGES.
      63 8 Rughy. Au;r. 7. Foreign exchange! arc Amsterdam Mheiu 175, Bombay Is. S*id« Berlin 5, Bi !:u>-harc-.t 818, Rin 1-16, 11, Copenhagen 18.185, Geneva 25.0 ir., ll< ncfors 11.'.'I 1 ll.n- :■';■>.. I. i bun lOSiS, Ma Irid I U>, tiev IJJ7 1 Orlo 1x.1C..". farii ISJ.SI, Stockholm Vii nna
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      106 8 I Kerosene Oil. Tor unit of 8 Imp. rU. Fish $5.13, Dra K on $5.18, Crown (8 ris. ;n to) M,Cron(l (1.. in dru.ns, f4.IM. CtOM (8 thi in tin.) |4JM. C?om (8 gls. in drums) 54.5;], faliell and C o.istlight Kerosene *i.a(J per a tins. Dcvoe's Imp BrilI hant
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        MINING.
        477 8 1 issue 1 Va! VI- Buyers Sellera II £'l Amum Kirribanjr -'."> r, M I Ay, r il.t.i.n Tin ;i (1 £1 Bangria Tin 1) 14,6 1 1 HaU.nit l'adang 0.10 0.15 1 1 iiaiu Cavoi (i.r,o o.ro 1 1 Cukit Arang 0.40 O.JO 0 D Kurniah Malay 13
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        GENERAL.
        230 8 issue Val. Pd. Buyers Sellepi 2 2 Alex. Brick Ords. 2.50 2.75 Z Alex. Hr.ik Prefs. 2.07 2 17'--i'i £1 Brit. Am. Tobacco 5.2.6 5.7.6 1 1 Central Engine 0.40 0.50 nora. 1 1 CycU Md Carriages 0.10 0.4r) nom. 10s. 10s. Dun* Development 3 4 6 Danlop Kul>ber
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        DEBENTURES AND LOANS.
        118 8 I Singapore Cold Storage 7 p.e. I deb. of 1926 red. 1931-36 102 106 ci. Singapore Municipal 6 p.c. I of IMI red. 1930 $1,878,000 par. 5% prem. Singapore Municipal 4',i p.c. of 1907 red. 1917 $1,600,000 95 par Singapore Municipal 4's p.c. of 1909 red. 1955
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        RUBBER SHARES.
        373 8 Fraser and Co. and Lyall and Evatt's quotations. Todays Tric-s Tnmt Lja!l Co. Evati Allenby ($1) 1.05 IJ| i.no Al<,r <;aji»b (*1) 1.10 l.:« 0 MO J^'O V. IliU i i?i i 1..M1 IM IM 1.r., K. Kuinng i*l) BM I'.lft 0.25 it.afi A. Mala* (J2) 1 :,(i
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      MERGUI CROWN RUBBER.
      851 8 Mr. Cotterell Suggests A Remedy. The seventeenth ordinnr/ general B of the members of the Mergul Crown Rub ber K^tates, LtJ.. was held 0:1 July I .it Winchester House, OKI Broad SLreet, K.C., Mr. W. J. Cotterell (the chairman 1 presiding. The representative of tin itetariei I
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      VOLUNTEER DRILLS.
      81 8 PNgfMUM "f (liiilu up to and for week ■adimg Auir- 19 l"i:,l:iv. Auir. X, S.IS p.m.. Drill Hall, N'... 1 Platoon "A" (M.(;.i Revolver J > r i T..ID p.m., Drill Hall. 2nd Bn. Signal Section, Bicnal Tr.rniir;; ji.,1., Jlukit Timall Bans*, "C" (Smiti.-hi c >„ Practlrt I
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      29 8 The annual sports of Tco Hoo Lye In^- titution will be held at the Ansor. I Stadium tomorrow at LSO p.m. Mr.i. V Horlcy will give away the prizes.
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    SINGAPORE MAILS CLOSE.
    131 8 Today. r.h N.-ZMt »iid N.-W«a4 ?.j»»t'» (it:. 2 r »>- Sc!at !'..:i..jh.->.-, 11.-r.irkMlia, Silk, Pfckan Burotf anil l'-jakon.bo (Ilo!:(,' 'J hi -i S p.m. ili.- Galana 4 p.m. iMadjoo 4 p.i.. I bilippin ic-.-lanJ; i f.n. j:.-a, S(.'it> v. SoathLast Borneo, C I ibM, Molucca! an<l Timor
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    MAILS FOR EUROPE.
    33 8 MA ILS FOR EUROPE. 9$ Ranpura Ethiopia Piumßt Porthoi Johan dt Witt Jnn« 27 July 21 July 8 July 28 July A July 2S July 11 Aui. 4 July :> Aug. < July II Auf. <
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    SINGAPORE HARBOUR BOARD.
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    Vessels Arrived.
    62 8 Irr->l V. !>::r. Palf^ifctif ■I FfcSNO y:.\'{. r f.om K-w. part B f '.'•■> r g 10-8. C.I.MNA, lons, from Ilrfin^n HUA TONG, Bi I'm toni, froß lluticm 8-8, for I )l l. NOOK! Inn x.,-..; teMt fr»«« B. tk li s'>r Bitavia R-8. PARIGI, !'jr 830 lons,
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      94 8 MIMIIIIMMMOMIMI Pains due to wounds, burns, cuts and bruises can be quickly cased by applying CHAMBERLAIN'S PAIN BALM As a liniment it gives mediaterelieftothcsesuffering from rheumatism, neursigia, lame back, strains, sprains, etc. Just rub it over those sore muscles and feel the wen: ,i h that drives out pain. CHAMBERLAIN'S
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      126 8 I3OU gWP DAVIDSONS Shipment Just Received. Five Models to Choose from. '.^^X^^^P^SVjl a AII c 1930 models ar* fitted with .^^;^^PaS^3_^Kflj| |fl|.- duplex front drive chain. Th« bi* jl^^-^^jjJ c^^'l \lt!^ double-strength chain meshes with til^j^gfy^^**"^ _I— l~~^r^^ double teeth on the sprockets. Longer life and a smoother, mnra quiet
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      45 8 /patentN PURITY in Tea is essential to U°7X M '°od Health cat open \by user I V^^^ BROOKE BOND MjM YELLOW LABEL— in Tonic properties and without excess tannin. It doei food l>ecaus« it it GOOD. Try a tin today. C«ylon Te« packed ia CarUa.
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    AROUND THE MARKETS.
    309 9 Tendency Towards Tin Recovery. OUTLOOK SLIGHTLY MORE PROMISING. (From Our Financial Correspondent.) Singapore, Friday, 10 a.m. Today's Trices BaMkar, 1G cents, per lb. Tin, 125 tons at S6»U per picul. Yesterday "s Prices ■Mbbmr, London 3d. per lb., unchanged. New York, i 0' 8 cts., per lb.,
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    ANGLO-SOVIET TRADE.
    364 9 Statement of Chairman Of Trade Delegation. The trading results from the resumption of diplomatic relations with the L'.S.S.R. arc staUment issued on July 7. by Mr. Baal <;. Bros, Chairman of the Trade Delegation of the f.S.S.R. in Groat Britain. The following are unions the points in the
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    TIN RETURNS.
    92 9 Kinta Tin (two dredges').— -1.200 piculs. Seinciiyih. 211.50 piculs, 657 hours, lost 87 hours. 89,100 yarJs. Johan Tim. 787 piculs 10 catties, tribute t,. company »2..">04.5". Bione Tin (X.M.S.). 415 piculs. Rahman Hydraulic Tin. -1,000 piculs. Siput '1 iii t second half).— lfif) piculs. Tcja Malaya Tin (second
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  • FINANCIAL AND COMMERCIAL NEWS.
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      BANKERS AND THE FISCAL POLICY.
      927 9 English Production Costs Too High. The resolution passed by a number of prominent bankers, financiers, and business men in the city and formally published on the subject of fiscal policy does not represent a sudden change of view, but a trend of opinion th.it has
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      CRAIGIELEA RUBBER
      202 9 Proposed Reorganisation Of Capital. A circular letter sent to the shareholders if the <r.-: tfk'leii Rubber Plantations, Ltd., recalls the proposal made in the chairman's speech at the general meeting on June 27 to reduce the nominal value of the issued shares by one half. The intention is
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      CHAMBER OF COMMERCE RUBBER ASSN.
      59 9 12 o'clock noon, Aug. 8. Tone of Market Quiet. Latest Cable London Spot Sheet Sd. per lb. rj New York Spot Sheet G. cents 10>4 per lb. 4 E I.S.S. equal to London Standard Itandard R.S.S. on Tender Spot August September October Oct.-Dec. Jan.-March 16
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      KELLY'S DIRECTORIES, LIMITED.
      2423 9 Profits More Than Maintained. CONTINUED PROGRESS LORD CAMROSE'S REVIEW. The ordinary general meeting of Kelly's Directories, Ltd., was held at the offices of the company, 186, Strand, W.C., the Right Hon. Lord Camrose (chairman of i.he company) presiding on July 9. The secretary Mr. Maurice Kelly) read
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      SUGAR BEET CROP.
      247 9 Preparing for a Record Season. Preparations are already being made for the rush transport from field to factory of what is heped to be a record sugar beet crop in a few months' time. Never before have the farmers laid out so much land in beet, there
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      RUBBER RETURNS.
      103 9 Alor Cajah.— 2l,oso lb. Ajrer Pi ;ms. T5.000 lb. Australasia.— 27.4oo lb. 8enta.— 66,695 lb. Bukit J010t0ng.— 15,022 lb. Bagan Serai.— s3.ooo lb. liatak Uabit.— 44,ooo lb. Bukit Kubu.— 2o.soo lb. Glencaly.— 6o,lBl lb. Jalan Kcbun.— lo,6oo lb. Kuala Kanp-sar.— lBl,ooo lb. Kurau. -35.500 lb. Kluanp. 45,000 lb.
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      KAMUNTING TIN.
      35 9 K.nmunting Tin Dredging, Ltd., advise that two dredges were stopped for the whole month and one dredge for part of the month, to conform to the T.P.A. policy of output r"ttt*M|«Vs»ili<s ,«lu»V> llMrflCW
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    THE DUTCH INDIES TRADE.
    777 9 Surplus of Exports Over Imports. The annual general mectin™ of tho British Chamber of Commerce for '.he Netherlands East India., of 141-145, Abbey House, Victoria Street, Westminster. S.W was held on July 10, in the Council BOOM of the Rubber Growers' Association, 2-4, Idol Lane. E.C.
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    THE SINGAPORE AUCTION.
    139 9 The Singapore Chamber of Commerce Rubber Association held its '.<''. th auction "it Aug. 7, when there was catalogued 2,459,071 lb. or 1,097.80 tons offered 1,086,788 lb. or 909.26 tons sold 1,630, 12U lb. or 727.71 tons. Spot. London s<l. New York 10 els. PRICES REALISED. Ribbed
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    The Straits Times SINGAPORE, FRIDAY, AUGUST 8, 1930. AUSTRALIAN FINANCES.
    1136 10 The Straits Times SINGAPORE, FRIDAY, AUGUST 8, 1930. AUSTRALIAN FINANCES. When Mr. J. H. Scullin, who is now Treasurer as well as Prime Minister of Australia, presented his Budget last month he had to meet an estimated shortage of £14,038,000. The country, he declaraO, was experiencing a condition of financial
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    INDUSTRY'S DEBT TO THE X-RAY.
    1773 10 Ladies Stockings, Lamps And Motor Tyres. These artHes which will appear in the Straits Times every Thursday and I'riday are to form chapters in a book by H. H. Tiltman and T. C. Bridge* Master Minds of Modern Science." which is being now prepared for
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    9 10 Mrs. V. Atwell, of Kuala Lumpur, is visiting Ceylon.
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    21 10 The wife of Mr. A. J. Denison, a partner in Messrs. Cumberbatch and Co., Colombo, died in London on July 31.
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    16 10 M. Henri Bontoux, Agent-General of the Mcssajjeries Maritime Line for Indo-China is at present in Singapore.
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    22 10 Nqjvs has been received from London that Dr. Goh Kok Kee of Penang was successful at the D.P.H. Examination held in June.
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    22 10 A selling centre of the Malayan Arts and Crafts Society (under the patronage of Lady Clementi), was opened at Raffles Hotel today.
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    24 10 The Bishop of Singapore will arrive by the Mantua tomorrow and will stay for the week-end at Flagstaff House, with MajorGeneral and Mrs. Pritchard.
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    26 10 The engagement is announced of Mr. W. F. Player, second son of the Nottingham tobacco magnate, and Cynthia, younger daugbttr of Sir Lawless and Lady itepper.
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    72 10 The death has occurred at the General Hospital of M. Jean Germain. M. Germain was assistant purser on the s.s. D'Artag-n.'-.N and was admitted to hospital a month ago, suffering from tuberculosis. He died early this morning. The funeral will take place today from the Cathedral of the Good Shepherd,
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    65 10 Our Bangkok correspondent cables that the wedding took place at the Royal pala.e at Hua Hin, Siam, yesterday of H.S.H. Prince Sophon Paradaya, son of H.R.H. Prince Svasti and brother of the Queen of Siam, and H.H. Princess Mayurachatra, daughter of H.R.H. the P.rjnce of Kambaeng Bejra. The King of
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    736 10 THAT PRINTER AGAIN. Hasty writing by sub-editors as well r.s the perverscness cf printers has much to answer for. The story is told of a Liallarat newspaper which published a report of a sermon by Dr. Green, the Lishop of '.he ('iocese. He was a brilliant
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    RUBBER RESTRICTION IN D.E.I.
    382 11 No Help from Government Expected. (From Our Own Correspondent) Medan, Aug. 4. That support of the Dutch East Indian Government in the present plight of •rubber producers can hardly be expected is a well-known fact The market has shown itself very sceptical as to the willingness
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    WARNING NOTE.
    185 11 D.E.I. Government's Circular. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Medan, Aug. 4. In connection with the reports on the traffic in women from the Dutch East Indies to Singapore the Dutch East Indian Department of Justice has circularised a warning note to all Dutch and native authorities, giving them the
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    UNITED EUROPE.
    94 11 M. Briand Preparing Fresh Scheme. Paris, Aug. 7. According to the newspapers M. Briand \s preparing a fresh note on his scheme for n European Federations The replies received to his original suggestion show that the European nations differ on such matters as relations with the Soviets, the
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    STABBED TO DEATH.
    44 11 Reported Fate of U.S. Missionary. Hankow, Aug. 7. An unconfirmed report states that the Rev. Allen Cameron, an American missionary, who refused to evacuate Changsha, has been stabbed to death. Mr. Cameron had been working in China for 39 years. Reuter.
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    R.A.F. BOMB AFRIDI TRIBES.
    265 11 Repeated Warnings. TROOPS MOVE AGAINST REBELS. Rugby, Aug. 7. After repeated warnings, in certain districts of Peshawar, a hostile body of Afridi tribesmen have been bombed by Royal Air Force machines stationed on the North-West Frontier. The tribesmen were stirred up by unfriendly Mullahs and young
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    FRENCH STRIKES.
    147 11 Cavalry Charge on Riotous Mob. Paris, Aug. 7. More violent disturbances in the Roubaix and Tourcoing district reached a climax in a cavalry charge by Belgian gendarmerie. The strikers had held a mass meeting at Menin and greeted the nrrival of the police with volleys of stones and
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    RELIEF WORK WAGE.
    197 11 Chinese Accept 40 Cents, Indians Refuse. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Ipoh, Aug. 7. The committee appointed by the Resident to deal with the local unemployment problem is satisfied that the method adopted is preferable to that now in practice at Kuala Lumpur, where the workless are concentrated
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    DROUGHT IN U.S.A.
    81 11 President Directing Relief Measures. Washington Aug. 7. Preparations to extend relief to a drought-suffering nation are proceeding apace under the personal direction of President Hoover. Reports pouring in here indicate that damage as the result of the drought will reach $2,000,000 unless rains begin soon. A reduction
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    STILL WITHOUT A MAYOR.
    63 11 Calcutta Council Meeting Abandoned. Calcutta, Aug. 8. Calcutta is still without a Mayor. At the resumption, of the meeting of the Council a mob again invaded the Council Chamber, and the meeting had to be abandoned once more. It is announced that Sen Gupta has agreed
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    CIVIL DISOBEDIENCE.
    207 11 Yet Another Successor To Mr. Gandhi. Bombay, Aug. 7. Mr. Gandhi's latest successor as head of the civil disobedience movement is Maulana Abdul Kalam Azad whom Mr. Vallabhai Patel nominated as president of the Congress before Mr. Patel himself was sent to gaol. All the women members of
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    FUND FOR WORKLESS.
    111 11 Help for Victims of D.E.I. Trade Depression. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Medan, Aug. 4. One of the two planters' organisations on the East Coast of Sumatra, the Vakvereeniging van Assistenten in Deli (V. v. A. i. D.) has decided, in connection with the extension of the unemployment
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    CHINA TODAY.
    171 11 Pointed Comment In London Paper. London, Aug. 8. The Times, in a leading article, says Ihe news that the British Minister in China has prepared proposals with regard to the modification of «xtra-terri-torial rt?hts would be more interesting if foreign missionaries could live in Chinese towns without fear
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    PLOTS IN CUBA.
    28 11 Communists Try to Overthrow Government. Havana, Aug. 7. Scores of Communists have been arrested following the discovery of a plot to overthrow the Government. Reuter.
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    BROADCASTING TO THE EMPIRE.
    162 11 Permanent Short Wave Station in Britain. IMPORTANT DECISION. Colonial Office Rendering Assistance. London, Aug. 8. Great Britain is to have a permanent short wave Empire broadcasting station with a worldwide range, according to the News-Chronicle, as a result of negotiations between the British Broadcasting Corporation, the
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    BRITAIN'S AIRSHIPS.
    155 11 Preparing for R 101's Flight to India. Rugby, Aug. 7. While the airship RlOO is in Canada work is proceeding on the preparation of the RlOl for her flight to India, which takes place next month. The RlOl has Diesel oil engines and is the slower of the
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    SYDNEY HARBOUR.
    152 11 Completing World's Largest Bridge. Sydney, Aug. 7. Today a man crossed the largest bridge in the world. The chief engineer of Messrs. Dorman Long and Co., who are building the bridge which will span the beautiful harbour here stepped across a gap of 42 inches from ©ne section
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    SIAM RICE.
    85 11 Alarming Decline In Exports. (From Our Own Correspjmlent) Bangkok, Aug. 8. The rice situation in Siam is causing a great deal of anxiety. Exports have fallen off to an alarming extent, largely through Burma being able to undersell Siam to a considerable extent Burma has captured much of
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    HUSBAND'S CHANGED CIRCUMSTANCES.
    1070 12 A Domestic Tangle. SEQUEL TO THESE HARD TIMES." An heir to an estate worth several nillion dollars complained of these hard times and changed circumstances and r.pplied for a reduction in the amount of a maintenance order made in favour of l.is wife and children in May
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    EUROPE AIR RACE.
    123 12 First Three Places Won By Germans. Berlin, Aug. 8. The revised figures of the placings in the round Europe air flight put Herr Morzik (Germany) first with 427 points. Capt. Broad is placed eighth. An earlier message gave the result as follows (1), Herr Morzik (Germany) 423
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    DR. WINSTEDT BACK.
    148 12 Unification of Colonial Services. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Penanp, Aug. 7. > Dr. R. O. Winstedt, the Director of Education, S.S. and F.M.S., back from London where he has been attending the i Colonial Conference, arrived in the ManUia at Penang today. He leaves the boat at
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    CANADIAN CABINET.
    64 12 Mr. R. D. Bennett to Hold Three Portfolios. Ottawa, Aug. 8. Mr. R. D. Bennett, the Conservative leader, has formed a Cabinet. He will be Premier, Minister of Finance and Minister of External Affairs. Reuter. It will be recalled that the position of the parties, following receipt of
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    NORTH CHINA POLITICS.
    152 12 Enlarged Conference Meets Near Peking. Shanghai, Aug. 7. The so-called enlarged Kuomintanjr Party Conference" assembled at Waishentang today. There were 20 present. Mr. Wang Ching-wei presided. A declaration was issued announcing that a Peoples' Conference will be held at the earliest possible date for the purpose cf
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    RUSSIAN TURKESTAN.
    57 12 Usbekistan Capital Transferred. Moscow, Aug. 7. The central committee of the Communist party of the Soviet Republic of Usbekistan "has decided to transfer the capital of Usbekistan from Samarkand to Tashken. ReuterT Usbekistan is a Province inhabited by the Usbeks, a Turko-Tartaric people who consitute the most important
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    HOTEL CECIL PASSES.
    64 12 Demolition of Famous Strand Building. London, Aug. 7. The demolition has begun of the universally known Hotel Cecil, in the Strand, which was recently sold to make way for a mammoth office building. Two hundred men are being employed to carry out the task in seventeen weeks,
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    BRITISH BLADES.
    85 12 We publish on anoflier page of this issue an advertisement of a product which represents the effort of a British manufacturing firm to enter a mar Vet which has been shared hitherto almost exclusively by American and German manufacturers. The Probak safety razor Made has been evolved by
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    GLASS-MAKING SAND AT CHANGI.
    338 12 More Expert Evidence In Claim Case. More expert evidence was given yesterday in the case in which two Indian women living in India are claiming $1,200,000 for 76 acres of land at Changi for which, upon acquisition by the Government, they were awarded $132,000. The owners'
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    REPAIRS TO A CAR.
    287 12 European Motor Firm's Claim. A suit by a firm of motor dealers for payment alleged to be due for repair.; was met before the Civil District Judge (Mr. H. R. Bull) yesterday afternoon with the defence that the repairs, with a few exceptions, were covered by
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    BAIL IN $7,000.
    78 12 Chetty's Clerk Charged With Misappropriation. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Penang, Aug. 7. Suppiah, a Chetty's clerk, was charged before Mr. Forrer in the district court tcday with criminal misappropriation of $6,900, tne property of Subrnmaniam Chctty, attorney and manager of S. R. M. M. A. Annamalay Chetty.
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    COMMITTED FOR TRIAL.
    228 12 Charges Against Francis Lorang. London, Aug. 7. Francis Lorang has been committed for trial on charges involving the fraudulent conversion of sums totalling £317,000 and of issuing a false report concerning Blue Bird Petrol Limited. Reuter. During the course of the preliminary proceedings it was stated that
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    VICTIMS OF THE SLUMP.
    1294 12 Can You Help These Men In accordance with the offer made in the Notes of the Day column we give publicity to the following appeals for work from men who are unemployed as a direct result of the slump. The Editor will be pleased to place
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    AUSTRALIAN AIRMAN.
    76 12 Landing at Flores Due to Oil Trouble. Rugby, Aug. 7. The young Australian airman, Can;. A. T. Cunningham, engaged on a solo flight from Australia to England, had a forced landing on the small island of Flores caused by oil pressure trouble, after a nine hours' fliftht from
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    RATE REDUCED.
    21 12 San Francisco, Aupr. 7. The Federal Reserve Bank has reduced the rediscount rate to 3' 2 per cent. Reutvr.
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      CRICKET NOTES AND COMMENTS.
      748 13 Brilliant Fielding. COLONY DEFEAT F.M.S. AT LAST. As was expected the Colony defeated the X..MS. at Koala Lwnpar during the August Bank holiday, though their mari.in of succesi was not pronoun id and ibr X.M.S. mast be congratalated <>n the way tbey fooght back daring their
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      TENNIS.
      195 13 S.C.R.C. Tournament. A Sirelrs Handicap. Lai Kwonc Chun bent Lnh Toon Lip, 10 8, W«< K:ik Lock beat Wee L".iir Yong, 4 C, 1 lk>ublr.i Handicap. Wood Chow Tnt an«l Caaof Clic- Tour l.cat Chun Cheaa Lcttnc and Bvaa Won;;, a -i. I> Sinclcs Handic.-ip. |em K.-.>-v T'-'ck i>»;it
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      SCHOOL BOXING.
      319 13 Keen Competition Between St. Andrew's and Outram. A large crowd of boxing enthusiasts >v:is present at the O'itram School yester.':\y aftenx >:i when on excellent proI gramme of cont.sts between boys of the Outran Bcbool cr.il St. Andrews School was jfoiu- tbrovfh. S'.ne of the contestant! weighed no
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      CHINESE DEFEAT S.C.C.
      1605 13 A Thrilling Encounter. EUROPEANS FAIL TO TAKE CHANCES. Chinese 2. S.C.C .1. The Chinese practically made certain nf the S.A.F.A. League championship when they defeated the S.C.C. by the odd iroal in three at the Jalan Besar Stadium yesterday. Although when the game finished one was inclined
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      AQUATIC SPORTS.
      186 13 St. Andrew's School Events At V.M.C.A. Pool. Interesting sport wtre witnessed at the V.M.C.A. Swimming Pool, Fort Canning, on Wednesday when the annual aquatic meeting of St. Andrew's School were held. Chan Joo Kirn won the championship, and the Inter-House Championship was carried by Gomes House. The following
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      SPORTING FIXTURES.
      138 13 Saturday, Auaost 9. Cricket: Servicei ts. S.R.C., S.R.C.; S.C.C. vs. 5.J.1., S.J.L Welch Rut. (B. Co.) vs. Chinese Chinese vs. Welch Band. Final of Singapore Open Singles Badminton Championship Tournament, S.V.t. Drill Hall, 4 p.m. Police Sports, Thomson Road Depot. Teo Hoo Lye Institution Sports, Stadium. 2.80 p.m.
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      AUSTRALIANS AGAIN HELD UP.
      97 13 No Further Play At Birmingham. (From Our Own Correspondent.) London, Aug. 7. No further play was possibl3 owing to rain today at Birmingham where the Australian tourists were meeting Warwickshire. In the short time when play was feasible yesterday, Warwickshire obtained 102 runs for three wicket-,
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      GOODWOOD RACES.
      113 13 Odds-on Favourite Carries Off Cup. Ixindon, July SI. The raeo for the Goodwood Cup malted as follows BROWN JACK (9.7) 1 JUGO (9.7) 2 FAIRY PRINCE (7.2) S Y\\e ran. Won b>» a length, five lengths Ijatiieea second and third. Betting :—9: 9 to 4 on Brown Jack,
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      YACHTING.
      61 13 Arrangements for Sunday At The R.S.Y.C. On Sunday the B Class of the Royal Singapore Yacht C!uH will sail for the f.rst of a series for the Lemberger Challenge Cup. The Ftcrt will be at 10 a.m. and the course v.-ill be posted in the usual position. The A
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      SENSATIONAL NEWS REGARDING TEST.
      122 13 Change in Captaincy HOBBS AND R. E. S. WYATT SUGGESTED. (From Our Own Correspondent.) London, Au^. 7. Tho composition of England's team for the final Test match which starts at the Oval on Friday next, is exciting much speculation. A movement has been started in northern
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      SINGAPORE RACES.
      51 13 Course Open for Training Tomorrow. Tlv Singapore Turf Club's autumn race meeting will be held on Au£- 90 and Sept. fi. 10 and 1.1. The racecourse will be officially open for training tomorrow at tM, when the .ifua! siisatsiiieali will be mads for If applying coffee to members
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      S.C.C. TOURNAMENT.
      99 13 li.B. and I. vs. Public Services Match Postponed. The S.C.C. cricket tournament match between thi- 8.8. and I. and the Public I, which was to be played on tlvPadang today ■•i r *<i twnorrow, has bam postponed until n.-xt week. Therefore tennis conns will be aviiilabta <>n tkc
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