The Straits Times, 15 August 1930

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    37 1 The Straits Times ESTABLISHED NEARLY A CENTURY.) 4 THE LARGEST AND MOST INFLUENTIAL NEWSPAPER IN^iALAYA^ 21 PAGES SINGAPORE, FRIDAY. AUGUST 15. 1930 PKICE 10 CENTS The Straits Times PAGES SINGAPORE, FRIDAY, AUGUST 15, 1930. PRICE 10 CENTS
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      180 1 SINGAPORE: 78, CECIL ST. ('PHONE 5161). j The sunns > BUDGET .Jalaya'a Premier j -stratcd Wttkly 'iciuspapcr. PHOSFERINE Best Protection against 1 MALARIA and FEVER CAPTAIN C. A. JONES, late Ist. P.W.V., writes: ■>. T HAVE spent many years in districts where Malaria x and Dengue Fever have A played
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      55 1 KUALA LUMPUR! 27. JAVA ST. ('PHONE 3683) y^^N Suitable for C^ ROBINSON Co., Ltd. (Incorporated in the Straits SINGAPORE KUALA LUMPfJK FOR COLD TIFFiXS— LET IS HELP YOl R MENU English Pressed Brisket Cooked Ham Cooked Corned Silverside Roast Sirloin Beef Pressed Pork Bologna Sausage Windsor Sausage. Singapore COLD STORAGE
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      9 1 rhe STRAITS BIDCET is Malaya's Premier Illustrated Weekly Neuispaper.
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      561 2 P. 0., BRITISH INDIA AND AFCAR LINES (Incorporated in England) MAIL ANU PASSENGER AND CARGO BBS VICE. PENINSULAS AND ORIENTAL S.N. CO. UNDER CONTRA! WITH HIS MAJESTY'S GOVERNMENT, LONDON AND FAX EAST .MAIL SER I OUTWABD FROMJjONDON I'uß CHINA ANIf.IAI'AN. Tonnage due Spore. KASHGAIt Aog. tl HKRRIMA ll^W Aug. 14
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      704 2 SHIPPING ANNOUNCEMENTS. (NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA) TO LONDON Naples, Marseilles, London, Antwerp, Ujtterdum and Middlesbrough. Veeeell Tonnage Due Sail 1 KAMO MAKU 8,000 Aug. 28 29 I KA'ioßl .MAKU 10,000 Sept. 11 12 S KASHIMA MARU 10,000 Sept. 25 26 YASUKUNI MARU 11,800 Oct. 8 9 HAKONE MARU 10,500 Oct. 22
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      441 2 BURNS PHILP LINE (Incorporated in England) FOR BRISBANE, SYDNEY AND MELBOURNE, VIA JAVA, DARWIN AND THURSDAY ISLAND. Regular monthly sailings by the wellknown steamer MARELLA (7,865 tons) and the new motor vessel, MALABAR (4,512 tons). The s.s. MARELLA is one of the largest and finest steamers trading to Australia, cabins
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      666 2 K. P. M. (ROYAL PACKET NAY. CO. OF BATAVIA) (Incorporated in Holland) Under contract with NETHERLANDS LNDIAN GOVERNMENT. Telephone No. 5151, with nub-connections to Passage, Freight, Transhipment, Marine Repts. and Manager's Dc-k. Representative for Singapore and Straits Settlements of the Travellers Official Information Bureau. Booking Office Royal Dutch Indian Airways.
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      641 2 THE BLUE FUNNEL LINE THE OCEAN STEAMSHIP COLIMITED. THE CHINA MUTUAL STEAM NAY. CO., LTD. (Incorporated in England) REGULAR SERVICE TO MARSEILLES. LONDON. AMSTERDAM, ROTTERDAM. ANTWERP, HAMBURG. ANU BREMENGENOA, HAVRE, LIVERPOOL AND GLASGOW BOSTON, NEW YORK AND BALTIMORE. WEEKLY BEBVICB— LONDON AND NORTH CONTINENT. LONDON, ROTTERDAM AXD HAMBUBG. (Route subject
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      519 2 THE SIAM STEAM NAY. CO., LTD. (Incorporated in Sinnii BANGKOK COASTING SKRVICK for Kr Trtnggano, Kelontan, Bungnara, Telup I, PatanT, >• Lacon, Sichon, Bandon, Kohiamol, Langeaan, Chumpon and Bangkok. Arrival Departure MALINI Aug. U Aug. 21 SUDDHADIB H Aug. 27 VALAYA Sept, l Sept. :t The steamers ;'re Btted throughout
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      408 3 DUTCH MAILS N.V. StoOMTaaii .»laatschappij Ncd:rland and N.V. Rot;t-ra;tische Lloyd WEEKLY MAIL and PASSENGER SERVICE TO C«TU)» Amsterdam 1 Southampton Marseille. Rotterdam Tonnage m.». Indrapoera IL',001) RL. Aufr. 13 sj». J. P. Cera 11,140 S.M.N. Aut;. -I s.s. Insulin.ir 10,800 RL- Aug. 2a «.s. Prias der Nederlanden M.S. Sept. S
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      1456 3 SHIPPING ANNOUNCEMENTS. THE EAST ASIATIC Co^ LIMITED (Inecrporaivd in Denmark) T«ieiihune Sl2t. PASSENGER AND FKEIGBT SERVICE To GK.NOA. LONDON. ROTTERDAM. HAM BURG AND COPENHAGEN. Leave Spore. Penang. I m.s. r lONIA Aug. 20 Aug. 22 m.s. LALANDIA Snpt. 3 Sept. 6 mi. HEONIA Sept. 17 Sept IB m.s. SKLANDIA Oct.
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      406 3 OCEANIC AND ORIENTAL NAVIGATION CO., SAN FRANCISCO. CAL. TACOMA ORIENTAL STEAMSHIP CO, TACOMA, WASH. STATES STEAMSHIP CO., PORTLAND, ORE. JO (NT SCHEDULE. Sailings for United State* ant' Canada Points from Hong Kong. Ban Francisco and Lo« Angeles S.S. GOLDEN SUN sails from Hone Kong Auk. 16 Ban Pranrlaco, Seattle, Vancouver
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      272 3 JASPER NATIONAL PARE Canada's Rocky Mountain playground For booklets and ivformation, write, phone or c::ll. L. L. LAWLER. G.mrr ..s-ni. Hong Kong Bank rfcaaifcn CANADIAN NATIDHAt 1 the Largest Railway Sptem in Atneaca ■.a. TKICOI.OK, ARRIVED AUG. 11. 13r.0. fcinsiunres of earaa per the above frtn Oslo are hereby notified
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    HENRY FORD GIVES EUROPE A SHOCK
    1168 4 Higher Wages Mean Lower Costs. HOW WORKERS REACT. FORDISM A SUCCESS IN THE OLD WORLD TOO. German manufa to learn .-i ForJ Company, although it la >>:i!y a year oli and although pays ■■xlr:.'. showa .i large profit «<: il.s njif, At about the
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    SOCIETY ROMANCE.
    216 4 Marquess of Waterford Engaged. It i< Dnderatood that tho enifa:.cement will be announced shortly of ihe- Marquess of Waterford and Jliss Juliet Mary Lind.-uy. The Maiijuess, who is 2J years of a#e —three years okler than his fiancee succeede-1 his father in 1911. He was formerly in the
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    THE STRIKE SPIRIT IN SHANGHAI.
    523 4 Strange Riot Weapons. WHAT LIFE IS LIKE IN FRENCH CONCESSION. '.ai, July '12. Going iu'o action for the first UflM against a disorderly moo, tho niw > formed lint \an iqind of Urn Fri-iv. h Police yesterday thoroughly brnkc up :.v attack by itriktn of
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      241 4 IF IT IS WORTiI ADVERTISING YOU WILL FIND IT IJV THE STRAITS TIMES. MOTORS GENERAL Q ELECTRIC JOHBBS©M ijnip^EFRIGERATOR. I j^^yj^^^ MANUFACTURED BY 1 r I General Electric Company of \g\ THE REFRIGERATOIi THAT LEADS OM y The *>«>Win(f of any good electric refrigerator is a COilSlSl^isi H costly mechanical
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      61 4 „-,..■■•':> io sii}** that CCS H Ai:c relief and I\;r over half n century childvjn and adults, tbe worldcve:-, .::ng DV It's con j or It rei .eve 3 COU£ Frt-. ment of inf*Tlf7>^i bror.cr.il' lAv.: Thai i wbj v. .-'y on ekSSSBSt I I C 0....". ~\3tzi*stJ CHAMBERLAIN B
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      205 5 i I o The adaptability of the Ford V/ 2 ton truck to a wide range of uses makes it the most efficient in the commercial field today. //f Ford trucks are the natural choice of estates, rubber firms, government Vpurchasing departments, manufacturers, oil companies, passenger bus operators, and many
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      806 6 SMALL ADVERTISEMENT FORM. To Th* Advertising Manager. Straits Times, Cecil Street. rie.isf insert the following small advertisement for days Tbsre are approximately seven words to s lins snd there Is s flat rats ehsrge of 25 cents per line per insertion with A minimum of one dollar per insertion. The
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      638 6 MISCELLANEOUS TWO QKSAT :TY STOKIES OF THE WAR. ReToaltag spy system^., espionage in v.-.-.r :'.mi the methods of the Intelligence brancht.-. The Battle rf Brains, by Ferdi:iand Tuohy. The "W Plan, by Graham Seti.n. S3, tach. Postage 30 cents. KIAT'S. n:;:<ii STOCK. krkmentz gold PLATED JEWELLERY. They are prettier than
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      739 6 HOUSES, FLATS, ETC. TO LET, 59, Meyer Road. Apply Meyer Brothers. WANTED, SMALL FURNISHED FLAT or bungalow. Apply 289, Straits Times. TO LET, 3 and 5, Ramsgatc Rd., off Grove Rd. Key to inspect from 4, Ramsgate Rd. Tel. No. 7030. WELL FURNISHED HOUSE, to let. P.ishopsgate. Tennis court, garage.
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      604 6 OFFICES AND GODOWNS EXCELLENT godown accommodation on offer in town, with River frontage and access at all tides. Total area ground and first floor about 30,000 square feet. Apply to Box No. B, Straits Times. TO LET, commanding position. United Engineers' new building, River Valley Road. Motor show rooms with
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      641 6 SINGAPORE TURF CLUB. NOTICE AUTUMN RACE MEETING 1930. Saturday, Aug. 30, Wednesday, Sept. 3, Saturday, Sept. 6, Wednesday, Sept. 10. and Saturday, Sept. 13. PROGRAMME CATERS FOR.— Horses Classes I. II and 111 nnd Classes IV and V (combined). Ponies Class I and Classes II and 111 (combined). ENTRIES CLOSE
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      659 6 M«™. KELVEY Presents Her Talented Pupils with ZLATA THE PERFECT DANCER AT THE VICTORIA THEATRE Saturday, Au£. 23, r.t 9.15 p.m. Mon. and Tues.. Aug. 2.1 and 26, at 5.30 p.m. Prices Evening Perform niici- $2 and $1. Matinees Adults $2 Children $1 ell Parts. BRIGHTER ITEMS ETTER DANCING EAUTIFUL
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      982 7 ESTATE OF SULTAN KHAN SI it ATI KE, DECEASED. IMPORTANT AUCTION SALE ..i v.,.ur..1r freehold ami leasehold liusines« an.t residential premises in Urn centre of Singapore, Al Mi-iurs. Cfceoag Komi Seng Co's saler..im. No.'a ChaMa Street, on Wcdaaaatay, Aasaal i«. 13»O, at 2.3U p.m. Lot 1. Valuable '■■'■>■■> yt-ars' )ca»«hclii
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      359 7 REMINDER On Tuesda>. Aug. 10. 1930 at 5.30 p.m. At No. Amh.-r Wfllf'tW, I'enang I.nne irehard Koad.) AUCTION SALE of excellent wnlnut and oak-stained teak bbaaehold furniture. Comprising. D Infl dealsa teak side-board with beveliti! mirror panel, oval design din.nx ta'nle and ana chairs to match, wavdrotM with fuli-lrn^-th oval
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      556 7 LATEST NOVELS WniTr: lAC (h.- new full-Icnifth mystery Xmvl l.y ICdcar Wallace *3»0 MYSTKKY VAU.r.V hy Max Brand M.M ntlAI. UY WAtTn hy Hulbert Footn r $S.OO rili: CIiANK SHEI.I, hy 11. He Vere Stacnoo «.00 rilK ROSE IN TDJ I.'\RK. Thin l» the «t.r or bliml man wka f>ll
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      624 7 JARS AND FLOWER POTS From NING-PO OF VARIOUS ARTISTIC BEAUTIFUL CHINESE DESIGNS. Now on View at Showroom. LEE KIM SOO. 40. HIGH STREET, SINGAPORE. Ft)* ALL DEFECT* OF VISION CONSULT M. EZEKIEL PONS, Optometrist* and Opticiaaa, Kafflea Chamber*. RaAVa HM -Singapore. In Attendance K. M. CZKKIKU 80, O.I), A. M
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      255 7 M Z. QUALITY PAYS fMOvVMCMLCO LONDON I M 'A V' L >J :|comRNAKOCNu|| 1/ y HOYTS METAL has been used on all the principal long distance flights and is being used in ever increasing quantities in modern Diesel Work for Marine and Land purposes. HOYTS have a brand to suit
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    THE BUDGET DEBATE BEGINS.
    1048 8 CEYLON LETTER. Economy the Key Note i Of the Speeches. k (From Our Own correspondent.) ibo, Aujj. 1. m Tli-j debate on the l 80-S1 Budget, ti hich i- now proceeding. '.\a.< remarkable n lor the I x > Cary, the European Commi I ;i leader
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    UNIVERSITY CAR BAN.
    386 8 Sequel to Accidents And Abused Privileges. Six Cambridge colleges have taken the unexpected step of forbidding undergraduatea to keep motor-cars at CamItta understood that, following this lead, an inquiiy will be held next Urm by all the colleges in conference. "The colleges concerned are Pembroke. Cnius, Clare,
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    41 8 The Canadian National Railway by emi.loyinsr n:ore power locomotives, claim thn> their trains running from Montreal to Toronto and back will be the fastest in the world. They are expected to accomplish ihe journey of 33-1 miles each way in six
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    ADVERTISING FOR A HUSBAND.
    660 8 Applicant Demands £500 From Typist. A 25-year-old London typist said in Highgate, N., Police Court recently that after she advertised that she wished to marry, she was introduced to a man who said that, however much he loved her, h? could not marry her unless she
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    ILLNESS AT RACES.
    194 8 Lady Allerton and Seven Others Fall Victims. Lady Alert, n an.! a ru;mher of other people were suddenly taken ill at th; recent Bibury races, Sali They were medically examineJ on the Fpot, an;i their in: j t the.: h;>'l '■> ibury Infirmary. in t!u- city ambulance
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    CHEAPER LIVING IN U.S.A.
    55 8 What the Dollar Bought In June and December. i in 82 cities of the how that the consumers' purchi I 8.18 per cent m■■ J (during June than in December. Food prices declined more th;ui anything lie, this decline being gfrw 6.14 per cent. Fuel end
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    GOODWOOD BEECHES BEING FELLED.
    517 8 Lumbermen's Eight Year Task Begins. Many hundreds of seres of the famous bccehia wlii !i ■urround Goodwood have ben acid by the Dnkc of Richmond and Gordon, and are now falliiK to the ax.< of the Inmbcrmen. Opcii Winkens Wood, Carlton Wood, East Dean Wood, and
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    A CAIRO MURDER.
    199 8 i English Giri Shot While In Fiance's Sidecar. Mi Eil en Smith, a 19-year-otd girl, was murdered while driving with her .'i hi-: naotor-cyele combination in Cairo. Shi was the daughter of an oflcial ir. the flrm Egyptian Markets, Ltd., whose headquarters are in London. The murder
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    A FATHERS SACRIFICE.
    151 8 Refused to Retire Until Son's Career Assured. Tory of a fi saeriftcc to give hii ton chance In life wan revealed recently at the inquest on Joseph Lunt, aged 60, chief foreman al Brunswick railway (roods yard, Liverpool, who ■v:!.-- killed during Bhunting work. Mr. Lunt was
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      66 8 ELFXTRIC RECORDS JUST ARRIVED. THEME SONGS FROM "DEVIL MAY CARE" "LOVE PARADE" "THE VAGABOND LOVER" "APPLAUSE" "FORWARD PASS" "ROAD SHOW" "FROZEN JUSTICE" Only a limited number of each in stock, at: JOHN LITTLE CO., LTD., Raffles Square. D. T. LIM CO., 353, North Bridge Road. KWONG LOONG CHAN. 13, High
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      72 8 GOODWOOD PARK HOTEL SCOTTS ROAD— TANG LIN. DWiehtfolly situatrd in 10 acres of magnificent grounds with un-to-dste bungalows having 60 finely furnished bedroom* with bathrooms and verandahs. 14 Trnnis Courts— l>< rv.it inns at t- 00. RESTAURANT. FULLY LICENSED OI'EN TO NON-RESIDENTS Thone: 6490. Telegrams:— f.n'wJwixid, S>ire. I, j SIEMENS
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      254 9 6.15 TONIGHT 9.15 Special Two Feature Programme FOX CORPORATION PRESENT AN ALL-TALKING. SINGING, DANCING MUSICAL REVUE "WORDS 8l MUSIC" WITH LOIS MORAN- TOM PATRrCOLADAVID PERRY EVEN GREATER THAN THE FOLLIES OF 1929" Outstanding Stars Expert Sia.^in.r Charming Singers AM) DELIGHTFUL BALLETS GEO. O'BRIEN IN "ROUGH ROMANCE" The First \!!-Talkins story
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      256 9 \\tMUU \/M\LV Wai/ V -V- y%o eoeooooo 6~c n o <g> o t) n Q oc OHHHHHHHHHHI''' EX jv i jsk S sol W H flm i B I TONIGHT at 6.15 and 9.15 SINGAPORE LAUGHS AGAIN! Last Night's enthusiastic RSdfencc iiWlrtui with Merriment at The i'j,mous Madcaps of "RIO
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      269 9 VICTORIA THEATRE Tonight and Nightly at 9.30 i m. THE SINGAPORE REPERTORY PLAYERS TRESENT LORD RICHARD IK THE PANTRY. I'lay PMdaced by CARL LAWSON. Booking :it I.jTTLE'S $.'5. 2 and 1. VICTORIA MEMORIAL HALL SUNDAY, AUGUST 17 and MONDAY. AUGUST 18. at 9.30 p.m. EFREM ZIMBALIST. WORLD FAMOUS VIOLINIST. Booking
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  • SHIPPING NOTES.
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      U.S. MERCHANT FLEET CORPORATION.
      514 10 Huge Reduction in 1931-32 Estimates. The savings contemplated through Bale of vessels Utd lines and the institution of the lump sum plan ainviments on remaining Government lines have rL"-u!t-•d in the preparation of BStlßUrtei "Viring the optra'ions of the United States Shipping Board Merchant Fleet Corporation
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      ALIEN SEAMEN.
      166 10 23^34 Signed On in I.K. Daring 1929. In th< Moune of oirmors, l:i mail week Mr. Arthur Henderson asked ti.e Sc.-re-t.'iry of he Home Department ivhether aware that 23,934 alien Reamen were Binned «'n i.-i the United N 'ni'.i ;.i tlu ervice in British iihips, and whether, in
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      "SEA SERPENT."
      201 10 Fishermen's Discovery Turns Out to be Barnaded-Log. As we ratlur feared in our comment n the eni story we wished those who went in s'.'nrrh of the monKter "all good !;i> '< without induljrinsr in ii». much hope of their success' 1 once ngain disappointmem is regiatered," ::s
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      LINER'S HEAVY SWELL.
      194 10 COWCB Complains of A Noisy Habit. At a meeting tf the Cowes Harbour CommiKstoncrn it was reported that ccr- ■,>■(• taking place with the fuuard Company rcjrardiag further ccraspeed through UCowes Roada <( the liner Mauritania. it was stated that repeated complainti arairst the same ship had
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      NEW LOAD LINE.
      209 10 Alterations Necessary To Many Vessels. It is probable that one of the first effects of the ratification of the Load Line Convention will be to bring a certain amount of alteration work t I shipbuilders and repairers, says the Journal of Commerce. The Convention will apply the
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      260 10 EXCHANGE. Singapore, Aug. 15. On London, Bank 4 m/s 2/3% Demand 2/3 23 32 Private 3 m. credit 2/4 3/32 On Now York, demand 56' i Private 90 d s 67H On France. Bank T.T. H2B On India, Bank T.T. 155 Ot jli.rit; Koii!,', Bunk T.T. jj On Shanghai, Bank
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        MINING.
        481 10 Val. Pd. Buyers Salleri El £1 Asam Kumbang 2fi 9 276 r > Ajrer Hiam Tin s I 9fi £1 £1 Bungrin Tin 13/9 14 '6 1 1 Batang Padang 0.10 0.16 1 1 Hatu Laves O.f.a 0.60 1 1 Bukit Arang 0.40 0.50 El £1 Burmah Malay 13/-
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        GENERAL.
        217 10 v'al. Pd. Buyers Sellcri I I Aim. Brick Ords. 2.40 ?..r.O ■2 I Alex. Brick Prof*. MS LIS t'l £1 Brit. Am. Tobacco 0.0.0 !>.2.6 1 1 Centra! Ensjin* 0.40 0.50 nom. 1 C/ela iir.d :irria(res 0.37 O.lli'-.nom. ;os. 10s. Duff Development 3/9 4/6 j Dunlop Rubber 10 11
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        DEBENTURES AND LOANS.
        115 10 Singapore Cold Storage 7 p c. deb. of 1926 red. 1931-36 102 106 ci. 'sineapore Municipal 6 p.c. or IMI red. 1930 $1,878,000 par. 5% prem. -jingapore Municipal -il,:i 1 p.c. of IM7 red. 1947 $1,600,000 95 par Singapore Municipal 4Vi p.c. of 1909 red. 1955 $1,000,000
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        RUBBER SHARES.
        374 10 Fraser and Co. and Lyall and Evalt's quotations. Today Prici-s t'raser Lyall Co. Evalt Alli-r.'.y i ?li DJS 1.10 I.M 1.20 Mr Uajak ($1) OJC 1 .10 1.00 1.20 A. UlUm ($ll 1.2.'> I.M) 1.2.". l.:0 Kuning 1*1) 0.25 0..J5 0.25 o..<n A. Malay ($2) IJC I.TB 1.2
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  • SHARE MARKET REPORT.
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      Macphail and Co., Limited.
      121 10 Tin. Quiet. KucliaU K2-SG seats, Kint:)s 8S M ciiits, Malay Consols l.'t-ll'z cents, Paaawata 36-:!(»Vi cents, Pstaliaga 4.w-1.55, ,'lone r*atts IH-.S^'j cents, Souths 16V«-20 "cnif, Ulu Klan^s 70-75 cents, Jolians 22ji'j eeats, Takuas tl-M c.'nts, Norths 90Batang Padnnj:' 11-15 cent., Bang- ins 13s. M.-14S. ;<d., Pucliours
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    NEW YORK STOCKS.
    180 10 NVw fork closing prices wars as follows jX\ Ajr. C American Can Common 127 7 American Smelter CT 7^ American Sucar B3U American Tel. and Tel. L'm'j American Tobacco Common 158 Anaconda 804 ii Gas Electric Blank Atchison 218 Baltimore Ol.io loiw Bethlehem I California Packing X*4
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    STABILISATION OF EMPLOYMENT.
    469 10 Experiments Made in The United States. llxjic-i iincntb in itabill ing employmenl through laißageßinH eo'itrol proniae solution to one of the mest voxinjr of moilcrn economic problems, according to The Index pabliihed by the New Terli Tmst Company. Evm a temporary eartailment of iggreit.-ite wagaa may affect
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    RAFFLES LIBRARY.
    214 10 The undi -noted sea-Action works will be ready for i>:-u\ o:i Saturday, at Doubts and Difficulties iChri tianity), (Cyril /Ulnfftoit), i'J-J My Men Prank Bensofi i, 19JJ0, illus. The .li.urn.il of Maarten Harperta*oon fronts, lt">!'.', trans, ard edited liy K. Boxer, illus. map The Testament mi" Beauty. (Robert
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    SINGAPORE MAILS CLOSE.
    186 10 Today. l\.ntianak Klu.en Foeag) I I'-m North, N.-Rast ar<! N.-Weat Sumatra pan Stlat PapJjang, Bcnf?kalig, Sialt, Pakan Uarop and l'ujakombo i i!m;u- Thon«i p.m Si-Api-Api i Hong Lam 3 p.n ,'cva, Sontn-West Sumatra, Scum. t Borneo, Celebes, Moluccas sad Timor Dily i Itan Horn; Liong) I p.
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    MAILS FOR EUROPE.
    38 10 By Hum) Kariv.ai.i Inhan >li! Witt Brlnpnn Patrw [.it Arrd. S'pnro London July 4 July 28 July It Aug. .1 July Aur. 4 July 11 Auk. 'I .My 17 Au>'. II July 18 Aug. 11
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    SINGAPORE HARBOUR BOARD.
    229 10 Fridar. Aagvsi 16. Shipn sl'rirr.;:!.' the Wharve* or expected to arrive. X I 1• I HARBOUR. \:r.m Wh-u-f Tog Roae, Trocas, W. Rt Johanna. Oil Wharf Nil. Coal Wharf Patrol. VESSEL IN DRY DOCKS. Tan icing I'ajrar. Albart Dock M. 1.. Sri Gala, K.nuuh. Dock BuUn, Piling
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    VOLUNTEER DRILLS.
    36 10 Programme of drills up to and for week tnding Aug. 17 Friday, Attg. 1"'. 5.15 p.i.i Drill Ball, S.R.A. (V), Battery and Battery Signal Pirade 5.18 p.m.. Drill Hall, "E" (Chinese) r,. Recruits Drill.
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      276 10 MALAYAN METEOROLOGICAL SERVICE. Daily Weather Report. Bright Wind. Station. Temperature Rain- Sun- Relative Dircc- Speed. Weather. Max. Mm. fall, shine. Humidity tion. F. F. ins. hours. lo m.p.h. AU>r Star S!) 77 Nil 7.1 85 Calm I loudy Kotn Bharu .89 72 0.44 U SW 10 Overcast K. Trenwnnu S9
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      202 10 ARRANGEMENTS FOR THE WEEK. I'riday. August 13. 11. W. 1.11 a.m., 9 ft. 3 in., 1.15 p.m., 8 ft. 7 in. Tuluu Hulamr K»bl«T anil Produce Co.. meeting, Hitrlmi Barter, CIS p.m.. BoUrjr I.umhcon. Bingapon Repertory Players, Victoria Thisitiv, Ml p.m. Saturday. August Ifi. 11. \V. l.r.'i a.m., 8 ft.
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    AROUND THE MARKETS.
    399 11 U.S.A. Consuming Less Rubber. JULY FIGURES 4,600 TO#S DOWN. (From Our Financial Correspondent.) Singapore, Friday, 10 a.m. Today's Tricf* Kubher, l.Vi rents per lb. Tin, 75 tons at $«8?i per picul. Yi-:<rday's I'rices Kuhhtr. London ll 7 s d. per II)., up 3-16 d. N«w York. 9%
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    COAL EXPORTS.
    235 11 General Slump: Bunkering Setback. The effect! of the shipping slump on the demand for British eonl foreign hunkering revealed in striking fashion in the trade returns for the first half of the ■rhiek had shown an increase ■I tho oml oi the lirst quarter of this year I"
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    LOCAL RUBBER AUCTION.
    135 11 Singapore, Aug. 14. Gntbri* and Co.'s report: The market h;is maintained a downward and uneventful trend during the peal week. 'lit. for the moment, appears to have reached bottom. The strenuous efforts which sterling producer! are making to reduce production COatl would ::ppear to indicate that little
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      BUKIT KATIL RUBBER ESTATES.
      709 11 Chairman on the Need For Restriction. The twentieth ordinary general meeting of the Bultit Katil Rubber Estates, Ltd.. was held at the office of the secretaries, Messrs C. r. Ciomes and Co., 137, Heercn Street, Malacca, yesterday, Mr. Tan Soo Hock (chairman I presiding. Others present
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      RUBBER RETURNS.
      305 11 Ayer M01ck.— 15,062 lb. Anglo-Malay.- -144,420 lb. A lien by. -75,905 lb. Bang Kara.— 19,743 lb. Batu Village— l,69s lb. 8ikam.— 92,300 lb. Broome (Selangoi 1.-64,260 lb. Katu Tiga (Selangor).— 2l7,ooo lb. Bukit Kajang.— l2l,o7o lb. Bertam Consolidated.— 22s,4oo lb. Bertam Extended.— 4o,6oo lb. Bassetl. 41.800 lb. Ruloh
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      U.S. BANK'S TRADE REVIEW.
      1103 11 Business the World Over Is Sick." The July report of the National City Bank of New York states:— The month witnessed a decided deepening of the feeling of discouragement about business, and probably at no time since the stock market collapse of last full has the
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      CHAMBER OF COMMERCE RUBBER ASSN.
      60 11 12 o'clock noon. Auk. IS, Tone of Market Steady, quiet. Latest Cable London Spot Sheet 4%d. per lb. Mew York Spot Sheet G. cents 9% per lb. i.S.S. equal to London Standard tandard K.S.S. on Tender Spot August September October Oct.- Dec. Jau.-Mar. 15* 15%
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      BRITISH RADIOSTAT CORPORATION.
      1464 11 A Satisfactory Progress Report. A progress repoTt has been issued to shareholders of the British Radiostat Corporation, Ltd., as follows: In view of the widespread interest that has been aroused in the Stenode Radiostat, both in the general Press as well as in technical circles, the directors
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      EXCHANGES.
      75 11 Rugby, Aug. 14. Foreign exchanges are Amsterdam 12.0U, Athens 375, Bombay Is. 5 25-32 d., Berlin 20.395, Brussels 34.845, Bucharest 818, Rio 6 1-16, Buenos Aires 41 1-16, Copenhagen 18.166, Geneva 25.045, Helsingfors 193H, Hong Kong Is. 3'id., Lisbon 108.25, Madrid 45.10, Milan 92.98. New York 4.87k, Oslo 18.17,
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      TIN RETURNS.
      53 11 Rcnonß Tin (second half). No. 2 dredge. 255 piculs No. 3 dredge, SBl piculs. No. 2 dredge lost 72 hours and No. 3 dredge 48 hours owing to restriction. The totml output for the month is 1,345 piculs. Pegang Prospecting. 103.66 piculs, amount realised $4,5:1.7.', tribute at 7
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    HOME FINANCIAL MATTERS.
    838 11 Stock Markets Exhibit Brighter Tone. GOLD WITHDRAWALS BY FRANCE. (From Our Special Of respondent.) London, July 17. The stock markets have exhibited this week a somewhat brighter teat, baaed rather on political conditions, the ,U'rms of the bankers' resolution on tariff policy being to the liking of
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    The Straits Times SINGAPORE, FRIDAY, AUGUST 15, 1930. EMPIRE STOCK-TAKING.
    1082 12 The Straits Times SINGAPORE, FRIDAY, AUGUST 15, 1930. EMPIRE STOCK-TAKING. Under the title which forms the heading of this article a remarkable book has just been published by Simpkin Marshall, Ltd.* The author, L. St. Clare Grondona, has made an exhaustive study of the Empire's resources and its needs, and
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    WEATHER FORECASTS AT LONG RANGE.
    1288 12 Problems Which The Future May Solve. These article* which will appear in the Strait* Times every Thursday and Friday are to form chapters in a book by H. 11. Tiltman and T. C. Bridges Master Minds of Modern Science," which is being now prepared for
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    16 12 Mr. J. Calder, assistant Director of Co-operation, is going: on leave in a few days' time.
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    19 12 Dr. J. M. Dugdale of Johore Bahru is leaving for Java today. He will be away three weeks. -m
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    16 12 Mr. R. F. Hook, Resident Engineer, 1 British Insulated Cables, Ltd., Ipoh, leaves for Home shortly.
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    21 12 Mr. T. H. Menzies, the Malayan rubber planter and local turf enthusiast, has married Miss Marie Ney, a well-kntown London actress.
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    29 12 Mr. J. S. W. Reid, of the Federal Sec-reto-riat, proes on leave on Aug. 21. He will be relieved by Mr. A. Sleep, who is at present in Ipoh.
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    25 12 Commander L. Blandy and Messrs. H. A. L. Ogbourm;, P. P. Case, K. J. Wilderson, and H. B. Perkins are recent arrivals in Kuala Lumpur.
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    31 12 A London cable states that Miss Amy Johnson has contributed £100 to the fund for the benefit of Mrs. Hook, the widow of the airman who lost his life in Burma.
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    34 12 The Rev. H. B. Amstutz, M.A. has reiurned to Singapore, from a trip to Sibu. He spent a fortnight in Sibu conducting a I school for the ministers in the Methodist i Episcopal Mission.
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    29 12 The mnrriajte took place at Holy Trinity Church, Nuwara Eliya, on Aug. B of Mr. H. C. Carmichael, of Marigold, Maturata and Miss Isabella Morisson, of Oakley, Nuwara Eliya.
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    30 12 According to present arrangements, Mr. T. S. Adams, Adviser of Lands, Kedah, will succeed Mr. W. E. Pepys as Under Secretary, when' Mr. Pepys goes Home on leave in November.
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    42 12 The wedding will take place at Pcnang in Norember of John Sidney Davenport, of the Hong Kong and Shanghai Banking Corporation, Pcnang, and Mir-s Patricia R. Denyer. The bride will arrive, accompanied by her mother, by the s.s. Kalyan on Nov. 13.
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    69 12 Miss Gladys Grace, who, as reported in the Straits Times last month, was burned to death in sight of her friends when the aeroplane in which she had visited them crashed near Chatham, was a daughter of Rear-Admiral Grace. She was 26 years old, and was in Hong Kong from
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    NOTES OF THE DAY.
    781 12 HAPPY DAYS I If the thought that there are others pven less fortunate than ourselves brings comfort the recent history of the Krone Circus at Budapest should prove a source cf much consolation. Within a few weeks an Arab conjurer has died, a Geri.ian dancer has
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    WOMEN AND CHILDREN EVACUATED FROM PESHAWAR. GRAVE POSITION ON FRONTIER.
    400 13 WOMEN AND CHILDREN EVACUATED FROM PESHAWAR. GRAVE POSITION ON FRONTIER. Evacuations by Air From Peshawar. TROOPS RUSHED UP. Major Operations May Be Necessary. (l'rom Our Ov.n Correspondent.) Calcutta, Au;r. 15. News from 1 ahore and Peshawar indicates that practically the whole of the North i t ii the setas of
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    RIGHTS IN CHINA.
    87 13 Britain Preparing Draft Proposals. London, Aug. 14. With n reports regarding Sino-British m n the rubject of extra-territorial rights, Renter learns that the firitii-h Government is preparing draft proposals. Nothinjr ir. kr.own in London about the Chinese draft proposals, or concerning ictions s.-.iii to have been given
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    SINGAPORE R.A.
    89 13 Lieut.-Col. Nicholson Appointed O.C. London, Aug. 14. The War OSes announce! that Major St. J.R. Xkholson, D.5.0.. Royal Artillery, has been promoted to the rank of Lieut.Col. ami will take up command of the Royal Artillery in Singapore in the autumn. Real ST. Lieut. -Col. St. J. K.
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    REMARKABLE FLIGHT.
    61 13 Manchester to London In Record Time. Rugby, Aug. 14. A rwaarkable Bight fron Msarn—tsr to Ixwdon whs made today l>y a Handley Page Napier air liner, livinjr on the Imperial Airways service, the journey of 200 miles being covered in aa aetoal flying tine of only 'JO minutes,
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    A DUKE'S ILLNESS.
    36 13 Crave Anxiety Still Felt. Bagfey, Aujr. 14. A bulletin regarding the Duke of Northumberland Btatei thai In spite of a fair night lii: condition is unchanged. Crave anxiety is still felt.— British Wireless.
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    INDEPENDENCE FOR SOUTH AFRICA.
    130 13 The Claims of General Hertzog. Madeira, Aug. 15. General Hertzog, who is en route to London to represent South Africa at the Imperial Conference, interviewed by Reuter's representative, said the conference's recognition of South African independence was of paramount importance. Under no conditions could he admit
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    FLOODS IN CHINA.
    62 13 Over Three Thousand People Perish. Peiping, Aug. 15. Incossant rains and floods in North China have submerged a thousand villages in south-east Chihli and south-west Manchuria. Numbers of villagers have had no food for days and are still clinging to treotops, roofs and higher buildings. Rescue work
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    GERMANY & POLAND.
    194 13 GERMANY POLAND. Formal Protest Against Recent Speech. Warsaw, Aug. 15. M. August Zaleski, the Foreign Minister, called on the German Charge .l'Aft'aires and formally protested against the speech of Herr Treviranus. M. Zaleski asserted that such speeches made it impossible to improve GermanPolish relations. Reuter. A previous message (dated Aug.
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    CANADA'S NEW MOVE.
    83 13 Decision to Curtail Immigration. Ottawa, Aug. 14. The new Government has decided, in view of the present unemployment in Canada, to curtail immigration from all countries. The movement of immigrants from Europe will be stopped. Assisted passage schemes will be abandoned and British would-be settlers must have
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    BOMBS ON MINE.
    86 13 Two More Arrests In Kentucky. Providence, Kentucky, Aug. 14. After the arrest of two men who are changed with complicity with the airman Mor.tfromery in his bomb-dropping flight, a small mine was destroyed by fire, which the officials declared to be incendiary. The Jamapre is estimated at
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    LEAGUE OF NATIONS.
    38 13 Sir R. Borden as Canadian Delegate. Ottawa, Aug. 14. The ex-Prime Minister, Sir Robert itorden, has been appointed Canadian Idejrate to the League of Nations' Council in succession to Senator the Hon. Etaoul Dandurand. Reuter.
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    OUTWARD MAIL.
    28 13 Mails from Europe (London mails dispatched July 24 will arrive from PenanK by train tomorrow morning. Correspondence will be ready for delivery to boxholders at 8.45.
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    MODERN LIFE AND THE CHURCH.
    514 13 Divorce Problems. VIEWS OF LAMBETH CONFERENCE. London, Aug. 14. The results of the Lambeth Conference are revealed in documents issued today consisting; of the full text of the 75 resolutions adopted and "an Encyclical Letter to the Faithful signed by the Archbishop of Canterbury on
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    DUCHESS OF YORK.
    100 13 Preparations for Happy Event. Rugby, Aug. 14. Foresters were today building a beacon on top of Hunter's Hill, overlooking the valley of Strathmoie. This is regarded as indicating that the happy event at Glamis Castle, where the Duchess of York is staying, is now momentarily expected. The
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    THE BRITISH LEGATION.
    38 13 Not to Move to Nanking After All. Peking, Aug. 14. The Kuo Mm Agency report that the British Legation is to be shortly removed from Peking to Nanking is now stated to be groundless. Reuter.
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    R1OO MAKING GOOD PROGRESS.
    376 13 Hopes of Record Trip. WEATHER CONDITIONS FAVOURABLE. London, Aug. 14. Reuter's representative on board the RlOO reports that, with a following wind >.nd clear skies, the airship is proceeding home at the rate of 75 miles an hour. The commander expects to reach Cardington in 55
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    DROUGHT IN U.S.A.
    170 13 Alleged Combine to Raise Prices. Washington, Aug. 14. A conference of the Governors of ten States in the drought area, convened by President Hoover, met at the White House in an effort to arrange effective State local relief. Before the conference the Kentucky delegate stated that the
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    BOMBAY MILLS.
    64 13 Another Big Company Closes Down. Bombay, Aug. 14. Two thousand more textile workers are unemployed today, in consequence of the closing of the Simplex mills. This was the first factory to be affected in a group of 24 European-managed cotton mills on the boycott list of the War
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    LORD BIRKENHEAD.
    62 13 Slight Increase in Weakness Reported. Rugby, Aug. 14. A bulletin issued this morning stated that Lord Birkenhead had very little sleep last night and consequently there is a slight increase in weakness. The lung condition still remains satisfactory. A second bulletin issued this afternoon says Lord Birkenhead had
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    BISHOP FOUND GUILTY.
    63 13 Sacramental Wine to Bootleg Channels. New York, Aug. 14. Bishop Charles Mrzena, of the CzechoSlovakian Orthodox Catholic Church, ha? been found guilty of conspiring to violate the prohibition law by diverting sacramental wine to bootleg channels. The prosecution alleged that the Bishop made $40,000 a year by
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    HAMMER'S BALANCE SHEET.
    358 13 Goodwill Entirely Written Off. The balance sheet and accounts of W. Hammer and Company, Ltd., foT the year ended June 30, 1930, were issued this morning. The net profit for the year amounts to $197,206.66, to which is added a balance brought forward from last year of
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    SHAMROCK V.
    147 13 Arrival a Very Quiet Affair. New York, Aug. 14. The arrival of the Shamrock V at New London was a most quiet affair. The coastguard cutters in the harbour dipped their colours and a few tugs sounded their sirens, but there was no official welcome. The Shamrock V
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    AIR MANOEUVRES.
    131 13 Prince of Wales In Bombing Machine. London, Aug. 14. The Prince of Wales was a passenger on the biff bombing machine which, from the south-west zone, or Blueland, left Andover and raided Cranwell, the headquarters of the north-east zone, or Redland. This was the great news of yesterday
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    CYCLONE OVER NAPLES.
    62 13 Four Deaths and Much Damage Done. Naples, Aug. 14. A cyclone which lifted people off their feet descended on the city, unroofed houses and buried pedestrians under fallen masonry. The casualties so far known are four killed and 70 injured. Tremendous damage was done in the crowded
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    CHOLERA IN KABUL.
    31 13 City Stricken by Severe Epidemic. Teheran, Aug. 15. The cholera epidemic in Kabul is reported to be increasing daily. The population has been completely evacuated from Kandahar. Reuter.
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    FALL OF TSINAN IMMINENT.
    898 13 Dramatic Developments In Shantung. PLANES ACTIVE. Protest by the Consular Body. Nanking:, Aug. 15. Military headquarters here announce that the Nationalist forces advancing; from the south are within two miles of Tsinan and are expected to enter the city this afternoon. This report is confirmed from
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    CHANDU HIDDEN IN PIGSTY.
    910 14 Car Search Sequel. ONE MAN ESCAPES, THE OTHER CAUGHT. The chance discovery of some contra1 and chandu in a motor-car in Bukit Timah Road, the escape of a Chinese smuggler and the subsequent search of a pigsty in a plantation oft* Holland Road, and the finding
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    PUBLIC AMUSEMENTS.
    32 14 Words and Music a screen revue featuring Lois Moran and many other popular start will open at the Alhambra tonight. It will be preceded by Rough Kvui*n<.« WuUra all-UUung film.
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    CONTRACT DISPUTE.
    526 14 United Engineers Win Their Case. In the Supreme Court yesterday Mr. Justice Stevens entered judgment on behalf of the United Engineers, Ltd., in, a claim for just over $3,000 against Yap E. Boon, a Johore Buhru building contractor, for the balance due on a contract to instal sanitary
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    JAPAN AND NAVAL PACT.
    91 14 Finance Ministry's Action Over Estimates. Tokio, Aug. 14. The Finanre Ministry's intention to appropriate estimates for the departments of the Cabinet for next year is stated to be another blow to the Navy Minister, Admiral Takarabe. It is understood that the Finance office is now convinced
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    CHARGE OF CRUELTY DISMISSED.
    621 14 Sequel to Seizure Of Bird Shop. Arising out of a distress issued by the Singapore Civil District Court, a case of neglect of caged animals and birds, some of which died of starvation, was heard before Mr. K. G. A. Dohoo, the Fourth Police Magistrate, yesterday
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    VICTIMS OF THE SLUMP.
    1481 14 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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    "THE CUCKOOS."
    236 14 Entertaining Production At The Capitol. "The Cuckoos," one of the best talkie musical comedies yet shown in Singapore, started its season at the Capitol Theatri* last night, and bids fair to be a srreat success. A crowded house was kept In roars of merriment throughout the whole performance
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      112 15 Indian Associations Selected To Meet Welch Co. The following will represent the Indian Association against the Welch Regt. PII V. Co. on Sunday at 2 p.m. on the LA. i"und A. Abbasbhoy, D. S. Fernandes, Wazir Singh, Choor Singh. Bhaskaran, Amarchaad, I>. K. Sammy, D'rlic. S. 8. Varma,
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      CRICKET NOTES AND COMMENTS.
      905 15 Etceteras Defeat Welch. BAD FIELDING IN S.C.C. MATCH. Owißf to Urn S.S. Po'ico having their unnual atUetk meeting on Saturday, the S.C.C. tournament game bXB. and 1 v. Public Services and Law wns postponed to this week-end. The losers of thi match will be the wooden
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    PREPARING FOR THE AUSTRALIANS ?
    572 15 PREPARING FOR THE AUSTRALIANS Parker in Fine Form. SURREY COLLAPSE IN BOTH INNINGS. Charle-, Parker, the GloJcestershire slow left-hand sv.in bowler, who is one of the m Idto'l 1 1 from whom the Kiifrlaml XI will bo chos.n for the fu.al T«st Match, is at present bo.vlini: !it the top
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    "SELANGOR SCRAMBLE."
    67 15 Fntries Requested for S.A.A. Motor-Cycle Event. The third annual SeUngw Scramble," under the auspice* of the Selangor Autoile Association motor-cycle sub-com-mittee, will be held on Sept 7. Entries will be accepted up to There v. ill !>■■ no capacity or othei li'llilS. Entry forma ran be obtained from
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    EXIT TILDEN.
    87 15 Annoyed at Laughter Of Crowd. Rye. New York, Aug. 14. W. T. Tilden made a dramatic exit from ih;i quarter-finals of the Eastern Turf Court championships, in which he was playing Cliff Wutter, of New Orleans. He lost the first set I—6, and Wutter was leading 4—o4 0
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    TENNIS.
    124 15 S.C.C. Tournament. The S.C.C. autumn tennis tournament will begin on Monday with the following ties i) Ctaas sin K Us. F R Jones vs. C. Bennett. p. Peachy H. Prtet \V. T. (h.-rr> vs. P.. K. Stott. F. A. Merry vs A. B. Kelly. F. Combl vs. W. It.
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    MALACCA FOOTBALL.
    53 15 (From Own Our Corro.spar.dent.) Malaga, Aug 14. In the Ye \v Kin Shield enrnpetition -esterday the Starlight first eleven defeated their second team by two clear reals. :'v.o was rather poorly contested, leither side bo-ng at full "trrngth. Th? Inners started with only nine players, a player during
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    SPORTING FIXTURES.
    144 15 Itiday, August 13. Football: Malaya Cup XI Military XI. Cricket: S.C.C. Tour.: B.U. and I. vs. Public Services. Si turday, August 16. TaipinK Races. Football: S.C.C. ts. Rengam Club, KensMni. Cricket: S.C.C. Tour.: 8.8. «nrt I. v.<. iniblic s. iv.irs Chinese 2r.d H. Board, H. Boar*. Jleri-antilc Institute
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    JOCKEYS BREAK BAD LUCK SPELL.
    861 15 Small Attendance At Taiping Races. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Ipoh, Aug. 15. The second day of Taiping Turf Club races provided another day of interesting sport. The weather was fine and the attendance was again small. Among those present were the Sultan of Perak, Mr.
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    PULAU BRANI WIN REPLAY.
    280 15 Way Performs The Hat-Trick." Palau Brani I; R.A.F. 1. Pulau Brani Garrison ore! whelmed I'.vj Royal Air Force in the re-play of th ii S.A.F.A. Cup match at the An3on Boadi Stadium yesterday afternoon and won by s—l. From early on it was e\ iili nt
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    YACHTING.
    64 15 R.S.Y.C. Events For Sunday. The B class cf the Royal Yacht Club will sail the second and race of a series for the Lemberger ChaJ- 1 lenge Cup on Sunday. The start v at i<> a.m. and t' r e course wO be p stc I in the usual
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    BERG WINS.
    209 15 Thrilling Contest with Kid Chocolate. New York, Au.ir. Kid Bevg outpointed Kid Chocolate, the Cuban, nepro, in a tcrrifu- 10-round contest, in which the Whitechapel lad was cr.'.y slightly superior, despite nine pounds' weight advantage. The winner wiil probably meet Al. Singer, for the world's lightweight feftle In
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    GUNBOAT JACK IN INDIA.
    76 15 Victory In Heavyweight Championship. ]r, :i contest on Aug. '-I for tin weight championship of India. Gunto-.il Jack beat Fairer Tnncy Lee. on points, in a 16-ro«nd contest. Gunboat Jack, who was the lighter boxer of the two l>y ove* two .-tore, was the .r, and
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    AMATEUR BOXING.
    41 15 Hak; .n Amateur Boxing ler the promotion of the Selangor Health and Strength Association, whkh v.a :;> hn-.e been held in Kuala Lumpur thic !!'<■•■•..h, has b.en postponed until ".her entries will be received up the 25th of th;; north.
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    34 15 litute sports will he h'-l.i tomorrow haMoa Road Stadium, ttarting r.t tM pjn. The old li race will be run off at and the rails »t 6.20 p.m. Mtb. will give away the prizes.
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    GERMAN TENNIS.
    39 15 Indian Players Beaten In Hamburg Tournament. Hamburg, Aug. 7. In t*M MCOIId round of iho men's doubles ,n th" I'lUrnatiunal Champions! Ips here, l'renn and Kleinschroth (Germany) beat fjm (India) and Rutnani (Ceylon) I— (>. 7. 1 6—4.
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    THE LITERARY PAGE-NEW BOOKS REVIEWED.
    4215 17 The Story of the Girl who was Looking for j "Life" and "Love's Bliss'— A. P. Herbert's Novel One of the Most Important of the Season Romance of the Mean Streets —Tragedy and Criticism of PresentDay Life The Real China. icillllllllllUl 1111 l lIIIIIIIIIIUI II!
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      81 17 INCORPORATED A.D. 1720. Foil the past two hundred «"•> t' 11 V( ll Il Val Plxehange Assurance have been faithful!; carriyng on the services for which t!icy were incorporated. Maintaining an unblemished record for protection and service— reasonable rate* anil prompt settlement. Agencies throughout Malaya. &opai 9i.vcbanac assuranceiNCOnfCßiTto o i
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      64 17 Today's Crossword Puzzle. -5» i=-~ (CLUES). across. l cl rt l>: .ii. Diseased with cn.">t a" s.i. >"J;;^"."' Trade IV sa whmi 1 1. Attempt b"',",. B lemn supplication t Asct n( ,V"'" 84. Glandular i 1 f mixc< U r? BhriVk Pint part ef the day 4I Al> r
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    TRAFFIC IN ILLICIT DRUGS.
    390 18 Smuggling Centre At Amoy. The British Government's annual report to the League of Nations or the traffic in opium and other dangerous drugs states that no seizures of importance occurred in Great Britain during 1929 and no evidence was obtained to show that the illicit traffic
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    A REAL "SKY PILOT."
    50 18 Rector Does Air Stunts At Garden Party. The Rtv. J. Pyddoke, rector of Plcasley, near Mansfield, who is 60, piloted a plane overhead and did various air stunts including looping the loop and side stalling, while a garden party wai being held in the rectory grounds.
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    SPIRIT MESSAGES WARNING.
    323 18 Lady Conan Doyle On Husband's Return. U..'y (on.in Dojrla, wM*W cf Si'Arthur Cooan Doyle, said recently i.i n Press interview that she discredited messages received at various seances, chiefly in the United States, put porting to have come from her husband. I have maajr times," she suid,
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    "PLACARDING" A KING.
    80 18 Carol of Rumania and His Promises. Th<- Bui U'K-lian- have ■'i pi NMM, or orrrnni:-.! -i^htiy plaster the v.^lls in iho capital with huge placards Riving the full text of the speech made by King Carol when ho ascended the throat ar.J wherein ha trade many promUei
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      269 18 Happy Childhood/ Days feat Never Return They are children on!y once and those preeiois cart free days soon x fly past. Pc.ii- all happiness into I V^ their childhc ;fl days, and remem\^^_Jf )ev tnat nOB •■■a«tlßj to perjpi--^-- ?'i&%%} H fact hajpiam. M. ti^fa-\ TheyVe Happy Only When They're
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      240 18 Sf >£^f Germolene ha* proved its efficacy all over the world in -O/^^Syv il>o case of such skin disorders as ringworm, impetigo dhobi itch and sores. If you should have the misfortune to contract any of these distressing and di*lir > urintT skin complaints, apply Germolene at once. Yosj >
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    GOVERNMENT AND S.S. (S.) A.
    1471 19 Correspondence on Hill Stations. We give below the correspondence which passed between the Straits Settlements (Singapore) Association and the Government, concerning hill stations, which was discussed at a committee meeting of the S.S. (S.) Association, on August 12. The S.S. (S.) Association considers the Government's
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    JOCKEY KILLED.
    107 19 Four Horses Fall In Montreal Accident. Montreal, Aug. 6. Oswald Cooper, aged 16, apprentice jockey, was killed and three other riders were injured, one critically, in a King's Park Jockey Club race. Cooper tried to penetrate a narrow r*ap on the rail position and was crushed against the
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    SINGAPORE REPERTORY
    81 19 "Lord Richard in the Pantry" Proves Popular. Owing to indisposition Mr. F. J. Kemlo was unable to appear with the Singapore Repertory Players last night at the Victoria Theatre in the role of Carter. Mr. E. M. Glover was suddenly called upon to fill the part and did
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    EFREM ZIMBALIST.
    115 19 Two Recitals to be Given By Famous Violinist. Efrem Zimbalist, the famous violinist, will give his first recital at the Memorial iHall on Sunday. It will include several item new to Singapore audiences. His second recital will be given on Monday, when he will also include items not
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    SINGAPORE POLO CLUB.
    250 19 Question of New Site Discussed. The annual general meeting of the Singapore Polo Club was held yesterday afternoon at Tanglin Club, Major-General H. L. Pritchard presiding over a large attendance. The accounts were submitted and passed with the recommendation that the incoming committee should attempt to cut
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    TOWN PLANNING.
    413 19 Speculative Building Not Allowed. (From Own Our Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, Aug. 14. A meeting of the Town Planning Committee was held in the Sanitary Board office on Aug. 7. Mr. V. G. Ezechiel, chairman of the Sanitary Board, presided, and Dr. R. S. Johnstone, Health Officer, Mr. R.
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    BANKRUPTCY COURT.
    99 19 Withdrawal of a Petition Opposed. When a petition for a receiving order against Mr. V. J. Coleman was mentioned in the Bankruptcy Court before Mr. Justice Stevens this morning, Mr. K. A. Seth, appearing on behalf of the petitioning creditor, said he had been instructed to withdraw the
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    ACCUSED OF GAMBLING.
    54 19 Charge Against 28 Chinese Withdrawn. (From Own Our Correspondent.) Penang, Aug. 14. Twenty-eight Chinese who were charged here today with gambling were discharged, the case being withdrawn by the gambling suppression department. It was stated that the place in which they wore alleged to have been gaming
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    THE CHANGI LAND ACQUISITION.
    872 19 Collector's Figures. CASE WHICH LASTED "MUCH TOO LONG." Al.tr a hearing: lasting;, according to the Chief Justice (Sir William Murison) twice as long as it should have lasted," the Changi land acquisition case, in which two Indian women living in India appealed against the collector's award
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    RUBBER CONTROL.
    97 19 Public Meeting of Planters To be Held. (From Own Our Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, Aug. 14. A public meeting of proprietary planters of all nationalities and representatives of all organisations interested in the production of rubber will be held in the Town Hall, Kuala Lumpur on August 20, at
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    DUTY ON CIGARS.
    345 19 Warning to Passenger Who Was Caught Cases of Java cigars were declared at Palembang in Dutch territory and were consigned to Pergi Rajah, also in Dutch territory. On arrival in Singapore the consignee had intended to tranship them by a beat sailing for Pergi Rajah, but officers
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    EFFECT OF INDIAN HEMP.
    188 19 The Stuff That Makes Them Fighting Mad." Arrested by officers of the Singapore Preventive Service on Wednesday two Malays, both members of the crew of the steamer Katong, were charged with being in percussion of deleterious drugs, namely Indian hemp, before Mr. C. Wilson, the Singapore
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    U.S. BASEBALL.
    238 19 Results of Major League Games. New York, Aug. 13. Tuds.y'- baseball results were as follows National League. Pittsburgh beat Philadelphia, B—4.8 4. Cincinnati lost to New York, 6—7.6 7. Chicago lost to Brooklyn, 5—16.5 16. American League. Nsw York beat Detroit, 10 8. Philadelphia beat Cleveland, 7—2. Washington
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    20 19 The United Chinese Musical Association will give a charity performance at the Moonlight Hall, New World, at 8.45 p.m. vOttOlflwW*
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    "MAN OF NERVOUS TEMPERAMENT."
    758 19 Contractors' Squabble. GERMAN'S COMPLAINT AGAINST CHINESE. Remarking that he p.rson.-.liy did not think that theie was anything very serious about the ca.c, Mr. C Wilson, the Singapore Criminal District Judge, found Sim Liar.s Hye, a Chinese subcontractor, guilty and bound him over for six months in
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    FRANCO-ITALIAN DISCORD.
    1018 20 Causes of Ur.rest. MUSSOLINI'S REPLY TO BRIAND. Franco-Italian discord i i becoming a danger. Neither Fiance no Italy seems to know exactly where it sands, and interested onlookers are a; uch at sea as- either of them writes \V :ham Steed in the Sunday Tim?s. C these onlookers,
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    A FREE PARDON.
    141 20 Sequel to Conviction At Accra. London, Aug. 7. Mr. T. B. Barrett, who is now in East Africa, has received a cable from the Colonial Office informing him that the Governor of Gold Coast has granted him a free pardon in respect of his conviction Bt Accra
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    PACIFIC FLIGHT ATTEMPT.
    42 20 VS. Airman to Take Off From Japan. Tokio, Aug. 14. The United States airman, Lieutenant Blomway is to attempt a tran3-Pacific flight. He will start on the flight in about a week's time from the Kasumigaura aerodrome, near Tokio.
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    THE OLD & THE NEW IN RUSSIA.
    569 20 THE OLD THE NEW IN RUSSIA. Methods of Invoking Rain. Moscow, June 27. The amazing mixture of old and new that is the present-day Russia reveals itself occasionally in some single startling incident. Amidst the noise of industrialisation you are unexpectedly confronted by i:cenes of quaint superstition which are like
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    THAT SHAVIAN WORD.
    269 20 Example Not to be Taken From Books or Plays. The word which Bernard Shaw put in Pygmalion cropped up during the third hearing of a charge and crosssummons at Marloorough Street recently. Thomas Harcourt Powell (23), of the Ccnnaught Club, Seymour Street, was i hurled with using
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    CONSULS IN THE EAST.
    92 20 Is Retiring Age of Sixty Too High Giving evider.c? before the Royal, Commission on the Civil Service, Sir Hubert Montgomery, assistant Under Secretary of State in the Foreign Office, apropos of superannuation legislation, said that only a limited number of officprs in th? Far Eastern Consular
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    "PUNISHED WITHOUT A HEARING."
    499 20 Major Adam's Case. WHAT A WOMAN TOLD THE WAR OFFICE. i f v Major W. A. Adam, a former officer of the sth (Royal Irish) Lancers and ;'n cx-M.P., told b Press representative recently the story of his long fight to sc;ure the reversal of a
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      186 20 aKfTH^S^SSBI^w SiAJS 3 JSJ Hr=!^£ t —-rt?<'^?r--— \w£wf^r^&l?lr jf^^wßnf m i I ill mBI THE LAWYER SPEAKS! ]Vf ERE clo< s uencc oaWppOfted by era. rendering a verdict in favor of a 1 x faas, seldom wias a verdict ia a Ncsh "400" ir.y judgment was swayed court of kw.
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    "PUPPET OF RULING CLASS."
    1736 21 Scandalising a Judge. COMMUNIST ORGAN IN CONTEMPT CHARGE. In the Kind's Bench Division recently an interesting ease was heard wherein a contempt of court <hurxe v;a3 made against the Daily Worker for criticising a judge.; conduct of a 1 1 The Court made absolute the rule
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    "MIND WARPED BY SPIRITUALISM."
    733 21 Harley Street Specialist's Will Dispute. A suggestion that Spiritualism had so warped the mind and intelligence of a! Harley Street specialist that he could not Malta whut he ought to do with his money was mentioned in the Probate Court recently. The action concerned the £1.'>,000
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      33 21 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.
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    HOME SPORT REVIEWED.
    3167 22 Tests and Cricket Technique Quick Scoring Barriers. PADDED RUGBY GOAL POSTS. (From Own Our Correspondent.) London, July 18. "Glorious Goodwood" will be shorn of mine of \i:-. glory again this year as the King will not be present. His tfsjoslj and the Queen i\u, however, proposi- to
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      26 22 WITH THE WATER EXTRACTED IS X L I IVI WITH THE WATER ADDED IS ■W 9 fiftsasfl m w FOR SALE AT ALL LEADING PROVISION DEALERS.
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      107 22 THIS fet HUNTER'S LAMP. $fisSr*?^'j Ac*tyi«B«). No bsstetssi JBpwL I* wr»ag. The moit povie-f'j! heSfSaat co>d«. BTKONG, BAF£ «nd J^PKNIABIX IliuatraUd prict list with (all psrtiealari •niit ft«« on »p;'i cation. Bole Atcuif DUxVCAN ROBEHTS, LOIITSD, i:i"B, Cecil Si icrt. SinKapor». rS^— 2 pp f--M|.NfN> IN ivBtJY COUNTRY OF THVyTpRLD
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      555 23 Assets exceed $11,000,000. Assurance in force over $38,000,000. The Great Eastern Life Assurance Co., Ltd. (Incorporated in the Strait* Settlements.) HUB OiriCßl Winchester House, Singapore. LONDON OFFICE 27, Old Jewry, E.C. Th« Compunj- has £20,000 deposited with the Supreme Court of Kneland and complies with the British Life Assurance Companies
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      570 23 I BANKING NEDERLANDSCH INDISCHE HANDELSBANK. N.V. Established 1863 at Amsterdam Authorised Capital Glds. 100,000,000 (about £3.500,000) Paid up Capital Glds. 5u.000.000 (abont £4,600.000) Reserves Clds. 28.187,797 (abont £2,350,000) HEAD OITICF. AMSTERDAM BRANCH OFFICES THE HAGUE, ROTTERDAM. OVERSEAS BRANCHES BATAVIA Head Office for Dutch East Indies. SHANGHAI Head office for China
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      654 23 BANKING THE BANK OF TAIWAN, LIMITED. (Incorporated by Special Charter in Japan) Capital Subscribed Y15.000.000 Capital Paid-up Y12,126,000 President S. Shimoda, Esq. DUtLCTOM. N. Yanagita, Esq. M. Araki, Esq. T. Uisarnune, Em N. Takagi, Esq. T. ToahUa, Esq. HEAD OFFICE Taipeh, Formosa (Taiwan) BRANCHES AND AGENCIES I Amoy Hankow Mnkong
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      327 23 INSURANCE COMMERCIAL UNION ASSURANCE CO., LTD. Incorporate J in England) Fire, Life, Marine, Accident, Guarantee and Motor. Assets £80,000,000 ARTHUR C. POTTS— Manager and Underwriter, Eastern Branch, Singapore. THE MANUFACTURERS LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY DOES A World Wide Business. IS Enjoying Rapid Grcwta. HAS A Policy for Ereiy Need. Established 1887
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      212 23 DHL 5121 -iIOTORDEPT. AND ARRANGE FOR A DEMONSTRATION OF Any of the following Car Bargains CITROEN (Tourer) $200 BUICK (Tourer) $400 ERSKINES 2 Door Club Sedan $600 4 Door Club Sedan $950 ALL. CASH OFFERS. UNITED ENGINEERS LIMITED (Incorporated in the Straits Settlements) SINGAPORE. CAST SKON RAINWA7IH&SQIL x 'jfff^tt^9i^sa^^aamait:aiMimmitrif^safv^v*'i'^^^'r!f^ U
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      25 24 DONT TAKE RISKS Smoke CAPSTAN C I GAZETTES. COOLER c SWEETER, BET "T"E=-R3. M<CUALUM f S PERFK^S&>TS WHISKY EjR wk m „t\ I V/^al Har
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      114 24 THE OCEAN ACCIDENT ANl> GUARANTEE CORPORATION, LTD. (Incorporated in Great Britain) Bead OBc* foi Malaya I SLNGAFOKE Your Typist* will tmll you The Royal stand* for real efficiency." So/c Agent for MALAYA r\ OIM FO Itrl SINGAPORE, I MM\, KUALA LL'MI'UR, IFOH PENANG. fi THE CORRECT DISTANCE AT A The
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