The Straits Times, 22 August 1930

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    36 1 The Straits Times KSTAPMSHED NEARLY A CENTURY.I THE LARGEST A!\D MOST IISFLUEISTIAL NEWSPAPER lIS MALAYA. m PAGES. SINGAPORE, FR!I>AY, AUGUST 22, 193». IiOENTS*. The Straits Times 24 PAGES SINGAPORE. FRIDAY. AUGUST 22, 1930. PRICE 10 CENTS.
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      238 1 SINGAPORE: 78, CECIL ST. ('PHONE 6161) Tin bVK AITS BUDGET it Malaya* Premier I Illustrated Weekly Newspaper. FRESH, CHEERFUL, LIVELY VIGOUR RENEWED SLEEP PERFECT <3§ APPETITE GOOD J^C PHOSFERINE j^x Saved me from F/jtTs IbW Vx Lassitude Limpness Health good appearance I t now habitual. A Diana Maxwell, who is"
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      146 1 M&ly/j L /KtfM.* LUMW|i^27, JAVA ST. CPHONC 3883) CHINESE JADE A new collection of Jade and Gold Jewellery has just arrived. Included are several very beautiful and original pieces, very suitable for presentation purposes. Prices, owing to the rate of exchange, are exceptionally low. JADE GOLD, Necklaces Prices $32.50, 52.50.
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      12 1 krhe STRAITS P Malay&M IT. 1 Aemier^v VlusfaUd > I W**kly X Newspaper.
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      570 2 P. 0., BRITISH INDIA AND APCAR LINES (Incorporated in England) MAIL, PASSENGER AND CARGO SERVICES. PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL S.N. CO. UNDER CONTRACT WITH HIS MAJESTY'S GOVERNMENT LONDON AND FAR EAST MAIL SERVICE. OUTWARD FROM LONDON FOR CHINA AND JAPAN. Tonnage due Spore. KAKHGAR Aup. B BERRIMA Aui:. M MAi.WA *****
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      701 2 SHIPPING ANNOUNCEMENTS. (NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA) TO LONDON Naples, Marseilles, London, Antwerp, Rotterdam and Middlesbrough. Vessels Tonnage Due Sail I KAMO MARU 8,000 Aug. 28 2U KATORI MARU 10,000 Sept. 11 12 I KASIiIMA MARU 10,000 Sept. 25 26 YASUKUNI MARU 11,800 Oct. 8 HAKONE MARU 10,600 Oct. 22 23 BVWA
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      445 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 :he new motor vessel, MALABAR (4,512 Cons). The s.s. MARELLA is one of the largest and finest steamers trading to Australia, cabins
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      657 2 K. P. M. (ROYAL PACKET NAY. CO. OF BATAVIA) (Incorporated in Holland) Under contract with NETHERLANDS LNDIAN GOVERNMENT. Telephone No. 5151. with sob-connections to Passage, Freight, Transhipment, Marine Repts. and Manager's Desk. Representative for Singapore and Straits Settlements of the Travellers Official Information Bureau. Booking Office Royal Dutch Indian Airways.
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      629 2 THE BLUE FUNNEL LINE THE OCEAN STEAMSniP CO, LIMITED. THE CHINA MUTUAL STEAM NAY. CO., LTD. (Incorporated in England) REGULAR SERVICE TO MARSKII.LES, LONDON, AMSTERDAM, ROiTEP.OAM. ANTWERP. HAMHURi;. A\"i> BREMENGENOA, 11AVUK, LIVERPOOL AND GLASGOW BOSTON. NEW YORK AND BALTIMORE. WEEKLY SERVICE— LONDON AND NORTH CONTINENT. LONDON, ROTTERDAM AND HAMBURG. (Route
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      490 2 THE SIAM STEAM NAY. CO., LTD. (Incorporated in Siam) BANGKOK COASTING SERVICE for Krct.iv. Trraggaao. Kelant.in, Bangnara, Pelupin, PatanT, Bingara, Laeon, Sieboa, Handon. EvksajßOl, I.ungsuan, Chumpon and Jangkok. Arrival Departure SUDDHADIB Aug. 25 Aug. 27 VALAYA Sf;.t. 1 Sept. II UALINI Sept I s<pt. lo The steamers .ire fitted throughout
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      439 3 DUTCH MAILS N.V. Stoomvaart Maatschappij Nederland and N.V. Rotterdamsche Lloyd WEEKLY MAIL and PASSENGER SERVICE TO Genoa Amsterdam Southampton Marseille Rotterdam Ton nag* a.*. J. P. Coen 11,140 S.M.N. Aug. 22 a.s. Insulinde 10,000 R.L. Aug. 29 s.s. Prln* der Nederlanden 9,200 S.M.N. Sept. 5 m.v. Baloeran 17.000 R.L. Sept.
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      1494 3 SHIPPING ANNOUNCEMENTS. ELLERMAN BUCKNALL STEAMSHIP CO., LTD. (Incorporated in England) "EI.LKKMAN" LINE PASSKNdKR 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. S s.s. CITY OF JOHANNESBURG Oct. 5 s.s. CITY OF WJMMIVBC Nov.
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      411 3 OCEANIC AND ORIENTAL NAVIGATION CO., SAN FRANCISCO, CAI* TACOMA ORIENTAL STEAMSHIP CO., TACOMA, WASH. STATES STEAMSHIP CO., PORTLAND, ORE. JOINT SCHEDULE. Sailings for United States nnd Canada Points from Hong Kong. San Francisco, Seattle, Vancouver and Tacosna S.S. GRAYS HARBOR sails from Hong Kong July 25 S.S. EVERETT sails from
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      244 3 JASPER NATIONAL PARK Canada's Rocky Mountain playground Fnr bo,<klrtn a nit mfnrmatio*. write, phont vr call. U L. LAWLER, Genertl AfCstt, Bone Kong Rank Chamber*. Singapore. CANADIAN NATIONAL X4W Largest Railway Spttm it* America BISK CO., LTD. for SYDNEY (DIRECT) S.S. SIRDHANA (CM. S.OOO TONS) Sails about Sept. 9. This
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    FOURTH GOSPEL AUTHORSHIP.
    553 4 Doubts Raised by Find Of Manuscript. A discovery relating to the authorshi; of the Fourth Gospel, which may h-iv« far reaching results, has been made by Dr. A. Mingana, Keeper or Oriental Manuscripts at the -'ohn Rylaads Library, Manchester. Hitherto it has been generally accept* that the
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    MERCHANTS ON STRIKE.
    221 4 Dramatic Five Day Protest At Shumchun. Canton, Au:j. \'l. The merchants in Shumchun, who went jn strike last Thursday as a protest against what they tented unlawful disturbances caused by Government stamp tax collectors, have toda/ reopenc.l their shops for business, following a satisfactory settlement effected through
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    JUDGE ON BIGAMY.
    48 4 "That Somewhat xMysterious Crime." Mr. Justice Charlaa, in his charge t-v th? j grand jury at Manchester Assizes recently, said ihat it was rather strange to find 1 that no fewer than eight persons were iharged with "that somewhat mysterious i i rime of bigamy."
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    FLYING RINGS ROUND A WATERSPOUT.
    394 4 Still and Movie Pictures Taken from Air. An aeroplane has flown rings about i waterspout, permitting the recording of the first still and motion pictures ever made from the air of this awe-inspiring phmomenon. Tha photographs of the twistine: column of water and vapour were
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    FISHERIES SURVEY.
    58 4 London. Aujf. 13. Dr. Harold Thompssn, senicr naturalist of tha Fishery Hoard of Scotland ha< ssi!.' 1 fur Newfoundland where he will undertake for the Km] ire Marketing Board a survey of the fisheries. This is the first step in the formulation rf a scheme for the developir.-ent
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    CAR CRASH AFTER BALL.
    307 4 Undergraduate Sent For Trial. An early morning motoring trip for breakfast after a commemoration ball at Oxford had a sequel recently, when Joseph Arthur Grieves, an undergradui'.o of Exeter College, who lives at Ro3enEath. London Road, Leicester, fsj charged with the manslaughter of R. R. Ridley,
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    WOMAN STOPS PLAY.
    299 4 Protest Against Sunday Cricket. A •reman tried .to stop a gj'iu *A erkkct recently in Lanrnas Park, Haling, W VI ka had been arranged as a 1 rotast apiir.st the Ealing Town Council's v.'to on Sunday games. Just alter the iir^t ball had been bowled a middle-aped
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    THE SOVIET OFFENDED.
    111 4 Creditors Seize Property In Paris. Commercial representatives in France of the Soviet Government were recently held responsible by the French Cewta for the debts cf a nationalized shipping company, and an order for the execution cf judgment was issued. Acting upon this the creditors proceeded to seize
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    BIAS BAY RAID.
    128 4 Two Pirates Captured Others Flee to Hills. Hong Kong, Aug. 9. A raid was recently made by Cantonese naval forces on a pirate lair at Bias Eay and two pirates were captured. In view of the revival of the activitiesof the pirates, the Canton Naval Headquarters dispatched
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    GERMANY'S POLICY.
    282 4 Aloofness in Franco-Italian Rivalry. One of the most difficult problems of German foreign policy at the present time to as. I learn from an authoritative source th:- preservation of strict neutrality towards Franco-Italian rivalry. writes tho Berlin corresponded of the Daily Telegraph on July 88. This country is
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    THOSE MODERN GIRLS.
    64 4 Change Into Bathing Costumes In Their Cars. That girls parked their cars on the pronenadu and disrobed in them to bathe was roported to the Council of Whitehead, pretty resort on the shores cf Belfast Lough. The retort of the members of the Council who supported the
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    CHALIAPINE'S ACTION AGAINST SOVIET.
    360 4 Memoirs Published In Russia. Paris, July M. Chaliapine, the Famous singer, has brought an action for 2,000,000f. (£16,000) damages again < t' Soviet Government before the French Court M. i haliapine recently saw i:i the windows of a Paris bookshop a work entitled "Memoires dv eclebre
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      56 4 :^br^^k E MlN lS T J^_^^yi^couirfrtY of the DISCLOSED BY X-RAY The long strands of finest golden rt> I I Virginia Tobacco, used exclusively ■jWIjTU for 555 Cigarettes, and the freedom i<^*^.«*--** X? Rom a^ deleterious matter. "?fe*sSJ«^ VIRGINIA CIGARETTES m m gsj Made by hand- One at a time
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      280 4 BUT OR SELL THROUGH THE STRAITS TIMES. SMALL ADVERTISEMENTS. Electric Records NEW RELEASES FROM NEW YORK DANCE MUSIC with Refrains ONY ;»>OS9 MY KIND OF A MAN (Ml d«M aY h»n»br<) (FlMai Motion Picture "The Flornd:>ra Girl**) Fox Trot; Refrain Hotel Pennsylvania Music. YOU FOR ME (Tv para mi) (From
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    GODOWNS WHICH ARE A DRAG.
    615 5 Put Up in Wrong Places During Boom. Interesting comment regarding 1 godowns as a local investment was made by Mr. W. H. Collyer, manager o' the Singapore Improvement Trust, yesterday afternoon in answer to a remark by Mr. A. P. Robinson, counsel for the owners
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    ACQUITTED OF ARSON.
    80 5 D.L.A. Instructs Withdrawal Of Case. (From Our Own Correspondent). Klang, Aug. 21. When the adjourned case in which Tan Heng Chong was charped with setting fire to a house was brought up in the police court today it was stated that the D.L.A. had instructed the withdrawal
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    £32,000 ROBBERY IN LONDON.
    413 5 Noted Reynolds Stolen From Lord Minto. A Reynolds portrait and jewelry, of an estimated total value of £32,000, were stolen from the house of the Earl of Minto, in Charles Street, Mayfair in mail week. An official statement issued by Scotland Yard is as follows "Stolen
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    £10,000 QUEST ENDED.
    215 5 Millionaire's Hunt For Bandits. The relentless man-hunt of Mr. Arthur W. Cutten, a millionaire stockbroker of Chicago, for nine alleged bandits who robbed him eight years ago, ended with the surrender of Casper Rosenberg, recently. All Rosenberg's alleged confederates are in gaol after being tracked down in
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      177 5 CAUTION NOTICE is hereby given that the following Trade Mark 11 f^ MEDIUM MAVYrTiCUT CIGARETTES is the lv Ivc r CAVANDEBS, LIMITED, of 116, Commer- .;:i Stn 1 England, in respect of the following goods: "CIGARETTES" ANY PERSON making use of the said Trade Mark or any colourable imitation cf
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      31 5 %=JI No other drink you can place in the Ice n| Box will disappear /IW\l\ faster and will IB LOVE FAVOUR of all, than the Delicious JJLjB ORANGE-SMASH LJ|| FRAMROZ Co.
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      352 5 THE AMBASSADOR SPEAKS! "TT is a statesman's function to nerceivc promptly and to JL appraise fairly all trends which have become vrorid wide. "It does not surprise me to learn that in nineteen of the world's best markets the Nash '400' reigns supreme in its price field. I own a
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    DOMESTIC OCCURRENCES ACKNOWLEDGMENT
    43 6 DOMESTIC OCCURRENCES ACKNOWLEDGMENT ,v., v i. T«y I family trader tkeir It thanks to a!l their relative .in I iricndi who k.ndly uttendod the funeral o: Ihf late Mr. Tay Sou Chye, al^o those trha Mnt v.rvaths. lerolU, and letters ot rondoli nc*.
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      714 6 SMALL ADVERTISEMENT FORM. To The Advertising Manager. Straits Times. Cecil Street. Pleas* Insert th* following small advertisement for day* Tbsr* ar* approximately seven word* to a line and tb*r* I* a flat rate charge of 2* cents per line per insertion with A minimum of one dollar per insertion The
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      669 6 MISCELLANEOUS WANTED, sewing machine, treadle, good older. Price to 13, St. Nicholas Flats. FRASER A NEAVE'S Malay Hand Book i* ■Ull the best guide for the beginner. From all stationers or direct from the publisher*. Price $2. WANTED, to purchase, about one acre of luml suitable for erection of house
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      760 6 HOUS^JXATS, ETC. TO LET, new bupitalow, 37, Wilkinson Rd. Rent $100. Apply Caretaker. TO LET, I, Sophia load. Semi-bungalow. Apply Ed. 11. Nathan, 88, De Sonta Ktreet WANTED, for two or three w?eks, smnll seaside bungalow with gurage. 319, S. Time-'. TO LET, Flat, 316, Orchard Road, ground floor. Rent
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      577 6 THE RAUB AUSTRALIAN GOLD MINING CO., LTD. (Incorporated in Queensland) NOTICE OF DECLARATION OF INTERIM DIVIDEND. NOTICE is hereby given that a First Interim Dividend of One Shilling per share on account of the financial year ending March 31, 1931, has been declared by the Dirctors of the Company In
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      691 6 "dm. KELVEY Presents Her Talented Pupilr with ZLATA THE PERFECT DANCER AT THE VICTORIA THEATRE Saturday, Aug. 23, at 9.15 p.m. Mon. and Tues., Aug. 25 and 26, at 5.30 p.m. Prices Evening Performance $2 and $1. Matinees Adults $2 Children $1 all Parts BRIGHTER ITEMS ETTER DANCING EAUTIFUL GIRLS
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      747 6 NOTICE OF MEETING OF THE BOARD OF LICENSING JUSTICES, SINGAPORE. The nrnrterly ser .ion* of the Hoard of T ,icensine Justices for the Settlement >f Singapore will )>,• held in the First Magistrate's Court. Singapore, at 2.15 p.m. on Friday, Sept. l'J, 103(1. 2. All applications for Public House an
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      560 7 AUCTION SALE nf jraabl rroehold and ItaMihold Sinirnporc Properties. it Cbeoai Keen ScnK A Co.'s sale- .i.in, Nu. N, Chulia Strert. »n W.-dn. <la>. Aag, 27. 1930 at 2.30 p.m. Lol 1. Viiluahli- fioohnlil lnnd iind com pound dwelling hoaaa known us No. 2:i. A ili.m :i Road, Singapore, :ircvi
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      518 7 BUYER'S LIST OF COMMERCIAL BOOKS A mnnual for hank officials, business men, and C'omnwrcial students, etc. MONEY, EXCHANCI AND BANKING in thrir practical, theoretical and li-riil aspects, Srd Ed, (loth trtlt. XII pp. $3.60 TJIE BISTORT, LAW. AND PRACnCS m IUK SI X RXCHANd $1.60 THE ECONOMICS OF IXSTAUMKNT Tlf.\l)l\(.
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      565 7 PARENTS NEED PROOF UNDtWIABLE AND CONVINCING. Hf-KE IT IS. in rsaard t" vemedleii th;it an- offered to oapaelally thoae r »r the u*eot jMlii.ii:. nsibli' )i •i>p!o require somethlnir ■arc than bald atatamcßt* of eflcleaey nnd lafetjr, TIICJ demand proof uinleniaSle ami con. 1 the foliewtag K'ttrr, which thr i
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      602 7 GREEN MANURE SEEDS all different types from ready stock. BUDWOOD BUDDED STUMPS from the well-known Tjirandji No. 1 clone. Obtainnhlc at competitive price* .from Borneo Sumatra Trading Co., Ltd. (Incorporated ra Holland) SINGAPORE. LATEST "BROADCAST," HIS MASTER VOICE and COLUMBIA RECORDS. MONG HUAT CO., 17-99, NORTH BRIDGE ROAD, otpoalt* Arf.-rphl
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      238 7 ASEA MOTORS ___H_ _n^___PS l_______P^__k il_L. ftr* I EFFICIENCY RELIABILITY LONG SERVICE The liberal rating of these motors ensures their running without overheating thus giving greater over-load capacity and freedom from break-down. Sole Agents in Malaya If* E N T R A 7| SINGAPORE IPOH KUALA LUMPUR. YES, THEY'VE ALL
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    CRITICAL TIME FOR RICE TRADE.
    1868 8 SIAM LETTER. Successful Competition Of Burma. (From "ur Own Correspondent.) Bangkok, An;-. 17. The rice industry is parsing through a very critical period. The demand for rice from Siam by Eastern euuntikti hat fallen off, and with that there is the niH-a y !>' itjon
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    CHILD BURNED TO DEATH.
    117 8 Younjj Girl Given Five Years' Imprisonment. Calcutta, Aug. 6. Considering the atrocious character ot her act she does not deserve lenient I punishment," remarked the sessions judge of Alipcre in senteniinp Sakina Bibi, a young Mohammedan girl, to five years_ rigorous imprisonment en a charge o;
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    MARSHAL FOCH.
    81 8 Contributions to Memorial Fund. Contributions are invited by the Marshal Foch Memorial Fund toward.th- uni of A' 5,000. a lar/e amount of which is still required. The statue whicli su recently unveiled by the Prince of Wcles stands on a site near Victoria Staiion. The Marques.; of Crewe
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    TYPHOID EPIDEMIC IN LENINGRAD.
    346 8 Filthy Condition of The City. Riga, July 24. The Soviet authorities have organised hospital accommodntion in Leningrad for 1,000 cases of typhoid fever and have announced their intention to amage Cor a further .100 casss this week to cop? with the epidemic, the outbreak of whbh
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    RIOT IN VILLAGE.
    77 8 38 Hylams Charged And Refused Bail. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Malacca. Auj. 21. There v/as a sequel to the disturbance in Sungei Rambai village yesterday when "S Hylams were charge! with rioting, ar.d four of them with causing hurt. Eail was refused and the case was I^ostpon.'l
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    TAMIL'S DEBTS.
    464 8 Alleged Destruction Of Promissory Note. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, Autf. '-'0. A Tamil fitter named Soniasundra;n employed at the Central Workshops, Sentul, claimed trial at the SelanKor assizes today on charges of fraudulently inducing a chetty to give up a promissory note for S-V.'O and a'so
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    KILLED WITH OWN BOMB.
    52 8 rl Worth. Tc a Aug. 10. Carry»ng a black bag containing a powerful bcmS. a bank robber entered th stockyards r.f tho National T.-nk ar.' On b'.inc refused lie dropped t!i»' baj; r.nd t'u 'iul blowing Hi^ robbsr t.i pieces, k-lPng the l>ank"s vice-pre-I and wrecking
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    OBSTINATELY HIGH LIVING COST.
    707 8 PENANG LETTER. Severe Sumatra." lUSLEADING HOUSE NUMBERS. il hi Our Own Correspondent.) Penang, Auj?. 20. The I ouncil meeting, Ufa Governor* vi>it and the races !>cin»r übl c attention lium been (iiv nport bI among conv< r ..ii I of living. trade, wa i rumi ura
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    IRAQ AND THE LEAGUE.
    82 8 France and Britain Differ Over Pipe-Line. IV.ii-. Aun. 1" A.CCI .01', i .<it.;i!. bafoM Iraq can be admitted u> the Laacm "f Nations Gie.it Britain must .-iitisly Kjanco in r card to tin- delimitation <>f the liaqSyrian irontii-r Bad the situation of thipipe lino to transport
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      391 8 Pstent I cover Vev'SiT 1 C ea erncss w 'th which \^tim3iu'f§£SK you l°°k forward to the next cup of BROOKE fs| BOND YELLOW LABEL rfu Mr ca s c measure of your X&jc "*^Jw&, appreciation of the last. It is the tea of no regrets. '^for daily u C«7lon
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      43 8 tm Mw 1 J OASFILIfD I'~V 'r.. 'JfC-i M i i XH^H^I ■Ssv^ jL I Lsssßb y^ I N?' r\ £/y I BRITISH Sole Agents and Stockists. HUTTENBACH, LAZARUS (I SONS. LTD. (Incorporated in the Straits Settlements) SINGAPORE. PENANG IPOH AND KIAIA LLMPIR
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      260 9 6.15 TOiSIGHT 9.15 Vnotmu I Present THE GREATEST COLLEGE MUSICAL COMEDY OF THEM ALL SO THIS IS COLLEGE with CLIFF EDWARDS, ELLIOTT NUGENT, ROBERT MONTGOMERY SALLY STARR. A Perfect Picture Entertainment! Laughs! Song Hits! Dancing Youth The Happiest Picture Treat in Months! SUNDAY NEXT The management takes grt-nt pleasure in
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      274 9 ~M6qgq GO OeofTOftOQ <S~Q QQ QQ QQ OOP X 3 mk w .^H L R 6.15 TONIGHT 9.15 i'aramount's Brilliant All-cclour Synchronized Dramatic Production "REDSKIN" Presenting RICHARD DIX A Beautifully Presented drama of the Conflict between Racial tradition and Modern Civilhaiion. All the Natural Beauties of tht t;rcat open spaces
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      112 9 VICTORIA THEATRE Next all British Talkie Programme Commence* Wednesday, August 27 j Raffles Hotel Excellent Accommodation with Modern Sanitation TEA DANCES DINNER DANCES MONDAY TUESDAY WEDNESDAY THURSDAY FRIDAY SATURDAY SATURDAY NIGHT DINNERS A SPECIALITY MONIA LITTEK'S OiiCHESTRA Recognised as the best and most popular Ilance IJand East of Suez. GRILL
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    NAVAL BUILDING.
    283 10 SHIPP/NG NOTES. Necessity for Speeding Up Replacements. Shipbuilders, naturally, m imr.-h interested in what may be de» cribed as the chanj{injf prospects oC nav::l work, s.y the Journal of Commerce. yhe Government have soma little appreciation of tile necessity for Bpeeditw up replacement veeaely, but no( to meet
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    PASSENGERS.
    103 10 I .Miiluy: knshgar which roacho. oca, Ur M. Burton, Dr. J. A. H-. A. < liii.:: Ii Dune in, Dr. H l( w. 11. Baxoi Major c. l>. V 0 8.E.. Dr. V. M. Halle; W !y. I Soon, I. D W. Moil ft*. MathoWK, 1. McClure, Mr. F.
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    MAILS EXPECTED.
    9 10 Geneiyl Metzingcr < b« at I a.m. tomorrow.
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      ANGLO-CEYLON AND GENERAL ESTATES.
      1622 10 Difficult Markets Sugar And Politics. iy-fourth annual ordinary genual meeting •>( Hi Anfflo-Ceylon und General Estati Co, Ltd, was held on July 10. si tha t offices of the company, 5, Kcnhurch Struct, i:.C, Sir Edward Raallag chairman of the company) ■rosMlaf. Th« pir'tarv (Mr. 11.
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      253 10 EXCHANGE. Singapore, Aug. 22. Jn London, Bank 4 m/i 2/3% Demand 2/3 23/32 I'rivatc 3 m. credit 2/4 3/32 On Ni-w York, demand GO* Private KO d/i bV-d On France, Bunk T.T. 1428 Ob India, Dank T.T. 155 >. On llor.K Konj;, Bank T.T. yj Jn Slian.v-hai, Bank T.T. U|
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        MINING.
        478 10 Issue *'al. I'J. Buyers Sellers Q 11 Asnm Kumbanc 27/- 28 6 i r > Ay< r Hitam Tin 9.3 10 a £1 Banerin Tin tt/t 14/6 1 1 Bata:ip I'adang 0.10 0.15 1 1 Hutu Caves 0.55 0.60 1 1 Bukit Arani; 0.3;"> 0.-10 il £1 Burinnh Malay
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        GENERAL.
        225 10 Issue Val. I'd. Buyers Sellers 2 2 Alex. Brick OMs. 2.40 2.00 2 2 Aiex. Brick Prate. 2.n:> 2.15 ;i £1 Brit. Am. T*bttCO t.U.o 4.17.0 1 1 .ral Engine 0.4U 0.50 nom. UCjrel* und i urriaires O.STHi o.42Vinom. :>uft I>*vclopment l/j 4 G 1/8 Llunlup Rubber 10 11
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        114 10 Singapore Cold Storage 7 p.c. deb. of 1926 red. 1931-36 101 10* ci. iingapore Municipal 6 p.c. of 1901 red. 1930 (1,878,000 par. 67c prein. Singapore Municipal 4Vi p.c. of i'JO" red. 1947 $1,600,000 96 par Singapore Municipal 4H p.c. ef 1909 red. 1955 $1,000,000 96 par
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        372 10 Frascr and do. and Lyall and Evatt's quotations. Today's Prices Fraser Lyal! Co. foratt Ml -n'.y isl i CM 1.00 I.UO 1.10 vl..r uajafa i*i) o.ho i.do I.M l.in A. Hitiuii 1$: I 1.15 1.10 IM 1.1" V Kuning ill) 0.25 0.36 U. 26 0 .<n v. Mmlay
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      753 10 Clearing Banks' June Averages. Ih' il.-iily anncunconienl oT k^l'l "itlidrnwal:; has now become a commonplace. Yesterday, a further £2.'i. r >,«oo area taken f»r shipment to i'nris, the fru::c continued t" move airain:;t Leeidea and the elllux acres the channel is likely to iro on for
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      97 10 Macphail and Co., Ltd. Blngapors, Auj;. -2. Tin. Slc.-:dy. Kir.tas 87-M ccn's, Kuchai: Slli-U4 cents, Pcnawata 4SH-44H eenl HalS) Consols. IJi-17 cents, Boßg Patl >2 cents, Johans 2'>'j-l!7'.- nuts. South'. 17 JO cents, I'ctalintr* 4M-4.75, sWnsjei Laaa S7-90 cents, Ulu Klaiißs 67H-74 eeata, S:ii;rei Ways 2.12'i-2.20, Ayer
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    184 10 Todsr. Btngkalla aad Bagaa Si-Api-Api i Hong ijimi r-»'-3slat Pandjang, Siak. Pahan Bares sad Pajahombo ii^nc Thoag) r- 11 Pji:tianak Ithocn r'oein;) l>"> Morth, N.-Kas| and N.-West Sumatra (Tohini 5 PJ" .ntisnsk (T I P-m. Peelos Galang (Noembing) 4 p.m. I hllippia Islands 1 B n... 1
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    38 10 By >l»mat lohan He Witt UiNn Palm Spore London July 4 .Inly in July I! A u if. 4 July U Aug. 4 .luly 11 Auu. 4 .lulv 17 Au(C. U July 18 Aug. 11
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    210 10 Friday, A*g«ut B. Ships longnldr fhe Wharves or exptcted to arrive. KEPPEI. HARBOUR. Kcin Wharf Bcottlsh Heather, Lighter Riroau, W. Ut. Johanna, Sijiu:. Oil Wharf Umax. Coal Wharf I'strol. VESSELS IN DRT DOCKS. Tanjong Psirar. Albert Dock Wra» 1 Doci Vaa Bet suksrk, Krppel Harhnur. King'a Dock
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    73 10 Programme of drills up to and fur week ending Aug. -I Friday. Aug. 22, 5.1J p.m M Drill Hall. S.R.A. IVI. Battery ami Battery Sikiml l-.ira.le-. 5.16 p.m. Drill Hall, Asiatic Units s.V.i Recru I Pi rade MS p.m.. I>nll Hall, tnd Bn. Signal Section, Signsl Tralnin-. 2
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    AROUND THE MARKETS.
    191 11 Rubber Steadier Due To Short-Covering. OPTIMISTIC TIN 01 PLOOK. (From dent.) 1 a.m. Today's Prk Rubber. I Tin. 125 per picul. Y«-.lerila> V I'ru Kuhher, London I IS/IM. per II)., up .1 Hid. tin York. els., per lb., up ct. Market Tone Steadier. Tin. London £131 I2s.
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    CANADA'S PROSPECTS.
    405 11 (iood Farming Season Indicated. Ottawa, July 21. are apparently good in the aastarn provinces of Canada, where harvesting has already commenced, and the conditions in the country s» s a whole indileaat fair tn-neral crop*. In Manitoba the prospects are considerably above the five-year average, but in Saskatchewan
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    EMPIRE TRADE.
    167 11 Canadian Premier On Tariffs. The former r.-.nadian Prime Minister, Mr. Mackenxie King, speaking in Northern Ontario, during Urn election campaign. dadared that the Conservative leader, Mr. lliim.il. was iirnorinp ihe essential issues of lh« campaign, and m really 1 ndeavour-n-r t.. Ind one neosa for not nttending ihe
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      1992 11 An Income-Tax Injustice Tapping Policy. Thp fifth annual general meeting of the Kuala Muda Rubbed Estates, Ltd., was held on July 23 at the Abercorn Rooms, Great Knstc-rn Motel, Bishopsgate, E.C., Sir Francis Voules, C.B.E. (chairman of the compary), presiding. The secretary (Mr. E. I). Roberts, X.C.
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      PAHANG PLANTERS' ASSOCIATION.
      1011 11 Unanimously in Favour Of Restriction. A general meeting of the Central Pahnng Planters' Association was held in Bentong, on Aug. 19. There were present Mr. K. do Bondy, in the chair, and Messrs. A. E. Brookcr, A. Burleigh, E. E. Smith, G. M. Harding, A. N. Dumaresq,
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      EMPIRE MARKETING.
      217 11 The i'mp'rr Marketing Board will have c novel display at the International Grocerr Exhibition, which will be held at the Agricultural Hall from Sept. 20 to 26. He stand will bo designed to resemble the interior of a wholesale food importing house in Kastchenp, where samples of produce
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      CHAMBER OF COMMERCE RUBBER ASSN.
      62 11 Tone of Market Quiet and slightly easier. Latest Cable London Spot Sheet 4 15-16 d. per lb. New York Spot Sheet G. cents 9% per lb. J.S.3. equal to London Standard itandard R.S.S. on Tender Spot September October Oct.-Dec. Jan.-Mar. Buyers 15% 16 1 >'.'■-
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      EXCHANGES.
      74 11 Rugby, Aug. 21. Foreign exchanges are Amsterdam 12.09>,k, Athens 375, Bombay Is. 5%d., Berlin 20.39, Brussels 34.865, Bucharest 817, Rio 4%, Buenos Aires 40 9-16, Copenhagen 18.165, Geneva 25.045, Hdsingfors 193 9-IG, Hong Kong Is. 3%d., Lisbon 108.25, Madrid 45.80, Milan 92.97, New York 4.87 M.. OsJo 10.'.7, Paris
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      RUBBER MARKET.
      358 11 Quiet to Dull Tone During: Week. Guthrie and Co.'s report of Aug. 21 states During the past week the marxet has had a slightly upward tendency, but a quiet to dull tone. There appears to be a certain amount of end of the month covering by Shorts taking
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      DIAMOND PROFITS.
      308 11 West African Syndicate's Good Year. Increased profits are shown in the report "cr the year ended Mar. 11, 1930, of the West African Diamond Syndicate. Ltd. The years working resulted in a profit of £53.779 from 1 production of 203,200 carats, against a profit of £3-i,"31 from n
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      COPRA MARKET.
      30 11 Barlow and Co.'s rer jrt st.-.tcs The market closes steady, but prices show a decline of 30 cents on the week. Closing quotations were Sundried, $6.80 mixed, $6.60.
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    HOME FINANCIAL MATTERS.
    978 11 Steady Decline in Prices And Business. HUGE BRITISH GROCERY MERGER. (By Our Special Correspondent.) London, July 24. The improved tone in the stock market which was displayed last wed. has not been maintained and thi« ffMk there has been a steady decline both in pricvx and in
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      106 11 tkt y.JI.rJ i'-.wl.i.J kaf. Tkt S"ilU»< T»>««*.»«6k«r I— d,,^,' 6,111 j 01 Ik. >Pol „dv..,, h.,1.,... /..I u-U-IsH SEVENTY-SIX MANUFACTURERS OF CARS, TRUCKS and buses use WILLIARD BATTERIES Manufacturers of intomoblles, trucks and buses kave spent millions of dollars in experiments and research to find the most satisfactory materials and
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    The Straits Times SINGAPORE, FRIDAY, AUGUST 22, 1930. LABOUR AND THE EMPIRE—I.
    924 12 The Straits Times SINGAPORE, FRIDAY, AUGUST 22, 1930. LABOUR AND THE EMPIRE— I. One of several reasons why many sober, patriotic Britons regard the Empire Free Trade campaign at Hcme not merely with distaste and misgiving, but with real alarm, is the fear that it will cause such a split
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    THE WONDER CLOCKS AT GREENWICH.
    2359 12 Time-Pieces Which Are Always Right. Those articles which will appear in the Straits Times every Thursday and Friday are to form chapters in a book by H. H. Tiltman and T. C. Bridges Master Minds of Modern Science," which is being now prepared for the
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    SOCIAL AND PERSONAL
    416 12 Lady Irwin arrived in Londo:i on Aug. 10 and left immediately for the country. Mr. Lim Cheng Law, of Penang, arrived in Singapore this morning by Ihe Klang. He will be leaving for Java tomorrow. The Rev. Mr. Linehan, brother of Mr. W. Linehan of the Malayan
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    NOTES OF THE DAY.
    793 12 THE NEW PRINCES 3. The new arrival at Glamis Castle is a very important younjr person. Less than a day old, she is fourth in succession to the Throne and the fifth lady in the land. Had a boy been born to the Duchess of York,
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    22 12 Mrs. W. P. de Basagoiti, wife of the secretary of the Klang Club, has left for Western Australia on a pleasure trip.
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    445 13 A ROYAL PRINCESS BORN AT GLAMIS CASTLE. BRITAIN'S NEW PRINCESS. Daughter Born to Duchess Of York. THE SUCCESSION. Baby Becomes Fourth In Order. London, Aug. 21. The Duchess of York has given birth to a daughter. A bulletin from Glamis Castle states The Duchess of York gave birth to a
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    FACE TO FACE WITH BOLSHEVISM.
    4211 13 British Journalist's Tour Of Red Russia. AN UNBIASSED PICTURE OF THINGS AS THEY ARE. (Ky H. ffcisell Tiltman, author of "James Ramsay Mac Donald Labour's Man «if Di-.-Hriy." "Poverty Lane," Common Clay,"' "The Pacific a Forecast" etc.) YTEItK is the fir.-t of a scries of
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    FINANCIAL OUTLOOK IN AUSTRALIA.
    443 13 Sir Otto Niemeyer's Review Of Position. Melbourne, Aug. 21. Sir Otto Niemeyer's critical review of Australia's financial position, as delivered to the Prime Ministers' conference, has been published. It declares that the credit of the country is at a lower ebb than that of other Dominions,
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    BRITAIN AND IRAQ.
    109 13 Agreement on Financial Questions. Rugby, Aug. 21. Notes were exchanged in London on Aug. 19 between Sir Francis Humphreys, High Commissioner for Iraq, and Nuri Pasha, Prime Minister of Iraq, embodying an agreement on financial questions. The Notes will be published in due course in an annex
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    SIR ASTON WEBB.
    192 13 Death of a Famous Architect. London, Aug. 21. The death has occurred of Sir Aston Webb, the well-known architect. Reuter. Sir Aston Webb, G.C.V.0., C.8., LL.D., who had been in failing health for some time, was 81 years old. He was the eldest son of Edward Webb,
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    YACHTING DISASTER OFF CORNWALL.
    702 13 All on Board Lost. COMMODORE KING'S DEATH. London, Aug. 21. Gales and torrential rains played havoc all over Great Britain last night. The Royal Yacht Squadron yacht Islander was driven ashore near Fowey, 'ornwr.il, and all hands were lost. Late-. Commodore H. D. King was among
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    CRYPTIC MESSAGES FROM CHINA.
    675 13 Are the Southern Troops In Revolt? The Sin Kuo Mm message (dated Shanghai, Aug. 21) to hand this morning is cryptic and rather disconcerting. It states that fighting has been temporarily suspended on all fronts today and that "an advance northwards beyond the Yellow River i
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    GOVERNOR'S RETURN.
    141 13 Sea Belle II Arrives This Morning. His Excellency the Governor, Sir Cecil Clementi, K.C.M.G., and Lady Clementi returned to Singapore today after their visit to Sarawak and British North Borneo. The Sea Belle II entered the harbour at 3 a.m. and went alongside the Master Attendant's Pier at
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    LORD BIRKENHEAD.
    48 13 Illness no longer Regarded As Critical. Rugby, Aug. 21. Although Lord Birkcnhead is no longer as critically ill as he has been the medical bulletin states that enfeeblement of the heart consequent on pneumonia can only tx 1 expected to pass off gradually. British Wireless. ♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦•♦♦l
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    W. HAMMER & CO.'S MEETING.
    946 14 W. HAMMER CO.'S MEETING. Possible Reduction In Capital. The annual gmaral meeting of W. Hammer and Co., Ltd., was held at the «■< -returies' oAmB, Derrick Co., Hong Kor.tf Hank ChamlKis, today, Mr. W. R. Rayner presiding 1 Thosa present included Me is. M. Johnson, LJ. Hayes, A. E. Baddeli
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    FOUR FAMOUS SISTERS
    251 14 Death of Miss Marion Terry. Rugby, Aug. 21. The death is announced of Miss Marion Terry, the last of the four beautiful sifters famous amonjr playgoers. Though her statue career was alwnys overshadowed to jxme extent by that of her sister Ellen it constituted a 50 years
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    NEW YORK BENCH.
    146 14 Investigation of Judiciary Scandals. New York, Aug. 21. It is Itatea that Mr. Roosevelt, the Governor of New York, has decided on a thorough investigation of the entire minor judiciary system in New York City as r result of the recent series of scandals. There culminated in
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    LILLE STRIKES.
    89 14 Showing Definite Signs Of Ending. Lille, Aug. 21. Following the arrival of the Minister of Labour the strikes show definite signs Work is being resumed at the textile mills and metal works. The Employers' Federation states there will be no increase of wages and that deductions will be
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    PRINCE'S PROMISE.
    112 14 How an Old Tenant Was Made Happy. Rugby, Aug. 21. A charming little incident arose out of the visit which the Prince of Wales paid the other day to an old lady tenant of the hostel on his estate at Kenningtcm. The Prince was accompanied by Brigadier General
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    U.S. BANKRUPTCY LAWS.
    78 14 U. S. BANKRUPTCY LAWS. "Perfectly Designed To Encourage Dishonesty." Chicago, Aug. 21. Addressing a Convention of the members of the American Bar Association, Mr. Thomas D. Thatcher, the SolicitorGeneral of the United States, condemned the American Bankruptcy Laws as perfectly designed to encourage dishonesty and a reckless disregard of business
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    U.S. INCOME TAX.
    55 14 Little Prospect of Maintaining Reduction. Washington, Aug. 21. The Treasury sees little prospect of maintaining next year the reduction of one per cent, in the income tax, which it allowed as an emergency measure. Mr. Mellon expresses the opinion that the general business conditions arc against a
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    ALLOWED TO STAY IN U.S.A.
    187 14 Case of Claimant to Be Czar's Daughter. New York, Aug. 21. Mme. Anastasia Tchaikovsky has obtained a six months' extension of her permit to stay in the United States. Reuter. Mme. Tchaikovsky claimed to be the daughter of Czar Nicholas II and to have escaped
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    WOOING MARSHAL CHANG
    96 14 Many More Visitors For Peitaiho. Shanghai, Aug. 21. Following a consultation with Marshal Yen Shi-Ehan, General Fut So-yi proceeded to Peitaiho today to interview Marshal Chang Hsueh-liang. Mr. Li Shih-tseng (a member of the Kuomintang Central Political Council i ince 1926 and one of the most influential
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    MOSCOW METHODS.
    68 14 Nine More People Shot For Hoarding. Moscow, Aug. 21. It is officially stated that nine persons who were found in possession of large sums of silver were shot after trial by the Ogpu on charges of hoarding silver coins, foreign currency and gold and spreading counter-revolutionary rumours. Reuter.
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    FORCED LABOUR.
    61 14 American Politician's Charge Against the Soviet. Washington, Aug. 21. Mr. Albeit Johnson, head of the immigration committee of the House of Representatives, has collected a number of affidavits claiming that lumber, wheat, and other Soviet imports are produced by forced labour. Mr. Johnson is agitating for the Treasury
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    1608 14 Can You Help These Men r 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
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    CHINA'S RICE HARVEST.
    45 14 "Good Throughout the Whole Country." Shanghai, Aug. 21. There has been a good harvest throughout the whole of the country and the price of rice is dropping in Shanghai. Thousands of tons of rice are. being returned to Rangoon. Sin Kuo Aim,
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      DAY OF RAIN AT THE OVAL.
      361 15 No Play Possible In Test. (From Our Own Correspondent.) London, Aug. 21. inK to heavy rain no play was possible at the Oval today in the final Test match. The Australians spent the afternoon at a cinema. A queue of -'SO was present at
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      RUGBY FOOTBALL EXPANSION.
      1934 15 Local Union Suggested. MR. PAUL STORR ELECTED S.C.C. CAPTAIN. A proposition wa> outlined before the members of the S.C.C. Rugby section yesterday, at their unnual meeting, to the effect that the Club should take steps to initiate a Singapore Rugby Union which would be affiliated to the
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      822 15 P.S. and L. Skittled Out. WOODEN SPOONISTS OF S.C.C. TOURNAMENT. Never in the history of S.C.C. cricket has a tournament side been skittled out so ingloriously on a Friday evening M were the Public Services and Law by the Bankers, Brokers and Insomace bowlers Bell ami
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    492 15 An Exciting Struggle. LATE GOAL DECIDES THE ISSUE. WeM U«^t. I! 2 I'oli.c 1. Playing slightly better football thai their appofu «d team pr the :'u<! Bait Welch Regiment defeated th< Police kj 2 l in Hi Brat round propel of the S.A.I.A Cop at the
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    SWIMMING.
    50 15 Jackson-Millar Cup Events At S.S.C. In addition to the water polo matches al (he Siagaoore Swimming tab on Ultday, the first of the series of races for the Jackaon-Millar > i will !'<■ held ..\.-r two lengths. At water polo the rluli «ill mr^l teams r-nm the ::nd l!:itt.
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    67 15 Preparing for Coning isit To Batavia. The I! liass of the Royal Singapore Yacht Club will sail for Mr. Marchant'i trophy <m Sundny. The start will be from between the club Baoys at 10 a.m. and i(' course will be posted in the usual position. The A class «ill
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    44 15 Ladies' Medal at Garrison GjC. The. ladies' medal was played for at Urn Garrison Golf Club on Wednesday and Thursday. Fourteen cards were taken out, and the best returns were: Mrs. G. C. Clarke 2 down Mr*. K. .1. B, iitichanan 3 down
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    104 15 I'riday. Aticutt 22. BJI i.A. Cap: Chinese vs. Malays. B.C.C. Cricket Toara. Merchants vs. Rtyetan S.i ,C. Hoekc Saturday. Aueiisl Crielwt: Y.M.I .A. n. S.C.C, Y.M.i A. c». Welch -':id XI. Raffles (ollo^c: Tourn. Rtcetarai vs. Merchants (contd.i. Tennis: S.C.R.C. Blaglet Final. 4.:;o p.m. Sunrtay, Aagaat 2i. rickct:
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    61 15 Important football maU'ncs IN t.> a< played at Wembley Stadium under arli Jicial light next season. The idea has found considarable favour amoir: League teams. «.nd the first match will be between tht Arsflhal, holders of the K.A. Cup, an;' Glasgow Rangers, the Scottish Cup winners. The installation of the
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    52 15 Notts, were gri'.-.'.ly helped by Whjrsall against Kent on Aoa*. 1 who gave n my patioiit display i:i .iciTi:i^ 120. At the crease 290 minutes, he made item boaadarj hits and hi-; distal brought about by the last ball C ii'- <lay whi'-h gave '< eket this
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    352 16 No Alliance with Civil Disturbance. Wkat Ii- r. -s i BoahkMOk WilllaaM described ai "one o( the Boat delicate mporary Infiaa politics," ie position of minorities ■:> I ".i ami particularly tha'. h d v. Ith by Mr. rieer Aii, a retired judge of
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    51 16 Foreigner Sent to Prison En Shanghai. Shanghai. Aug. 12. Four concurrent sentences of one month imprisonment were passed on E. W. c. Kirklar.d irfei of ing debts. fonrth chan havi h roken v bond eaten <l iat i on July S to b< of ood behaviour for twelve
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    LIVING ON AIR ?
    277 16 LIVING ON AIR Us« as Synthetic Food And Fuel. A future wh-ri mankind will depend on air for fuoj ;>".il for, iacratalng food rappics Mil f :;:-r:ist by Dr. Herbert Lcvinst:in in his presidential addrm to the Hn i' .■> il Industry at. liirminKham. It wa.;, ho said, becoming a
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    THE COLORADO RIVER.
    151 16 Mexico's Claims to Water Rights A Protest. Washington, July 31. Senator William H. King, of Utan, today protested against the reported efforts by Mr. I)\v:-;ht Morrow, U.S. Am- Mexico, to negotiate an ment with Mexico < vrcerning a .iivision of the waters of the Colorado river, incident
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    RADIO ANNOUNCER MURDERED.
    378 16 Detroit Uproar Follows Crime. Detroit has been thrown into itn uproar by the murder of Mr. Buckley, the radn nnncuroer who had been rle of Y'u Mayor's leading political opponents, jusi after the ejection of the Mayor from < fliic. Seven! thousand citizens have sent flowers for
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    HIGHER BONUS WANTED.
    49 16 Shanghai Strike Leads To Sabotage. Shanghai. Aue. 12. Tun thousand four hundred filature op.iativcs in thf West Honykew riistri*^ j arc on strike. They demand a higher bonus than thn: biiiifr paid at present. Irtimidation and sabotaKf have mavkad the dispute at the Lunj: Yuen filutun-.
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    THE LITERARY PAGE—NEW BOOKS REVIEWED.
    4532 17 THE LITERARY PAGE— NEW BOOKS REVIEWED. j After the War Books come the School Books— Formerly Ignored or Glossed-over Incidents Take a More Prominent Place -A Delightful Story with Freshness and Idealism— Folk-tales cf the Maoris. The Old School. The English Public School. By Bernt id Darwin. Longmans. 3s. 6d.
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    BRITISH N. BORNEO COMPANY.
    2820 18 Improved Results. WHY NO DIVIDEND WAS DECLARED. The at". mooting of shareholders <■: tV British Nor A BerBOS (Chartered) Ccmpany was held in London on July 29. Major-GeTicral Sir Noil] Malcolm, X.C.8., 1>.5.0.. th- presideit, occupied the chair. The preril.-nt, in the course of his remarks,
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    THE POSTMAN'S RIFLE.
    89 18 Creates Quite a Thrill In Moorgate, E.C. people who recently saw a postm:ir. in Moorgats, K.C. with a rifle under ■May have thought that the Post-'r<r.?t'r-Cer.ern! had decided to arm Lonclor. postmen agsJnst motor bandits. Wh^n the postman 'topped to talk to a nuvn collecting the anvmail
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    "ADS" PRINTED AS NEWS
    79 18 ADS" PRINTED AS NEWS Post Office Crusade Started In Washington. I The Post Office in Washington recently (r'arterl a csmsssrign against the practice !of advertising ag.ncies inducing news- puers t.> carry advertising under the a i of news matter. It was -aid that newspapers accepting ?uch advertisements will be subject
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    "MICKEY MOUSE" IN COURT.
    598 18 A Designer's Claim. THE IMPORTANCE OF HIS WHISKERS. While six t««y "Micky Mouse his and on the ledge of 'he i! ■MS 1» x in front of hiiii in the Chanccrv Division today Mr. ties I cmoore con- sad that during; concerning Felix the ■> he
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    MIXING DRINKS.
    190 18 High Tide at Henley Regatta Dinner. Stories of the sabring drinks at a dinner of the London Rowi Club tv celebrate tiuir virt were tcld at the Henley Police Court recently. Adrian Rivett, tt, Rector ol Parley, near Reading, Be k was charged with being drunk while n
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    CIGARETTES FROM AIR.
    74 18 Guest's Bright Thought When Smokes Ran Short. The guests at a house party at Hill Top, Withyham, Sussex, the residence > -i Colonel W. J. M. Hill, D.5.0.. ran short of cigarettes. Mr. R. B. Waters, an airman, motored to Penshurst Aerodrome, took out his Moth, and
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    CONTROLLING RUBBER PRODUCTION.
    1502 19 Were-Stanton Plan. COMPENSATION FOR CLOSING DOWN. (From Our Own Correspondent). Kuala Lumpur, Aug. 21. Below are the chief points in the scheme to SHBhat ove.- production of rubber which ha., heen put forward by Mr. V. N. Were, manager pf the Kr.mponj? Kuantan Rubber Co.. and Mr.
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    FOR NEXT SEASON.
    184 19 24 English Maidens Reach Penang Safely. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Penang, Aug. 20. A batch of twenty-four English maidens, imported by the Perak Turf Club for the January VXil season, landed here this morning from the P. and O. s.s. Barrima. They leave for Ipoh by train
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    HELP FOR FARMERS.
    76 19 Japanese Government's Loan Scheme. Tokio, Aug. 20. The Cabinet has adopted a plan to give farms low interest loans to the extent of V 70,000,000 with a view to improving conditions in the agricultural areas. The Seiyukai (main opposition), in criticising the Government decision, declared that the
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    SINGAPORE RACES.
    100 19 Additional Run for Classes 2 And 3 (com.) Ponies. The Committee of the Singapore Turf Club have decided to give a third run to Ponies, Classes 2 and 3 (combined) ,at the autumn meeting on Aug. 30 and Sept. 3, 6, 10 and 13. The additional event will
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    NEW YORK'S TONG WAR.
    282 19 NEW YORK'S TONG WAR. Gang Gunmen Imitated In Chinese Quarter. Tourists seeking colourful experiences in New York's Chinatown found their wishes more than gratified when they became involved in a sudden revival of tong Parian recently. Two visitors, while buying a Chinese vase In bezaa: were 'burned by powder as
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    ATLANTIC FLIGHT.
    108 19 j Proposed Agreement Between U.S. and Liriiain. TOuM&fftoa, Aug. 21. The UniteJ States Government hr.s submitted t. the Dlltieh Government the draft of a propt sei 1 reciprocal aerial agreement covering tiar.s-Atlantic flights and other aeria! und?rt;>.!:ings between Great Britain and her Dominions and the United States. i
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    TRADE DEPRESSION.
    113 19 Finance Minister's Measures For Relief. Tukio, Aujr. 21. Mr. Inouc, Finance Minister, who took ■•it nost important role al the Minseito's j ;joi;t cal meeting which was held yesterday 'al the j'utilii.' Hall in Hibiya Park cellared in a speech conormin^- the Government policy to Bast the universal
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    MR. F. M. TOSCENIE.
    154 19 Death of Former Singapore Resident. Members of the Singapore Cricket Club will regret to hear that news has been received of the death in London, on July 25, of Mr. F. M. Toscenie, formerly of the P. and O. Company in Singapore. Mr. Toscenie, who was
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    " REDSKIN."
    210 19 REDSKIN." Romance of the Open Spaces At the Capitol. (By Our Film Correspondent.) If Redskin which was screened at the Capitol last night did nothing else, it enabled us to recapture the thrills of the old cowboy and Indian film and it enhanced them by presentation in natural colour. "Redskin"
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    AMERICAN TENNIS. CHAMPIONSHIPS.
    151 19 Miss Nuthail Reaches Semi-Finals. Forest Hills, Au<r. 21. Miss Betty Nuthail reached the semifinals of the American women'? championship today, beating Miss Dorothy Weisel, 6—l, 6—l. Baroness Lcvi beat Miss Penelope Anderson. 4—6,4 6, 6—4. 9—7.9 7. Mrs. Harper beat Mirs Mary Greef, 3—6, 6—l, 6—4. Miss
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    TENNIS.
    339 19 S.C.C. Tournament. Yesterda/s results B Class Single*. W. H. Droogleevcr beat It. F. Voelker, 0 T, 6-4. C Ctasa SinrlM. A. Buchanan beat S. Matthews, 4—B, C— 2. C a. T. S. Elli« beat F. IT. Ccake, 6—4, C-2. V. P. F. Walsh beat L. S. Freer, 6—l, 7—5.
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    BASEBALL.
    93 19 American Major League Results. New York, Aug. 21. Baseball results to date are as follows National League. Pittsburg beat Boston s—o.5 0. Cincinnati beat Brooklyn. 2—l2 1 and 2—l.2 1. St. Louis beat New York 6—4.6 4. Chicago lost to Philadelphia B—lo.8 10. Chicago lost to New York 6—lB.6
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    TOURISTS' TRIBUTE.
    150 19 Hobbs Cheered on Last Test Appearance. Rugby, Aug. 21. The newspapers today express much appreciation of the unexpected little demonstration which the Australians had arranged yesterday evening when Hobbs went out to play his last innings in Test match cricket. As Hobbs came to the wicket the Australian
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    ALL QUIET AT THE NAVAL BASE.
    1251 19 Strike Called-Off. INDIAN AGENT SETTLES DIFFERENCES. Following a parley which lasted for nearly five hours yesterday between Rao Sahib Subbaiyah Naidu, the Agent for the Government of India, Mr. J. T. N. Hanjy, the Assistant Controller of Labour at Singapore, and the management of
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    RUBBER INQUIRY.
    417 19 Malacca Approves Plan Of S.S. (S.) A. (From Our Own Correspondent) Kalac a. Aug. M A special committee ■OBting of tho Straits Settlements (Malacca) Association was held here yesterday. The ihairnicn read a letter from th? S.S. (S.) Association concerning an inquiry into the present rubbe.- situation. fie
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    TATE GOES MOTORING.
    65 20 i Famous Comedian Fined £5 At Eastbourne. I Harry Tate. the comedian, was fined £5 Inr.d co?ts at Eastbourne Police Court rel< ■■;;>■ for darcorous driving. A constable said he signalled to Mr. Tate to stop, and I Mr. Tate waved to him as he passed. Mr.
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    PRISON PREFERRED TO LEGION.
    385 20 Missing Banker's Appeal To France. The hard-bitten reputation of the Foreign Legion receives new confirmation in the story of Senor Villanueva, an absconding official of the National City Bank, who after a week's experience of the Spanish Legion has asked to be rescued by French justice,
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    ORCHIDS IN ICE.
    214 20 From Singapore to N.S.W, Shop-Window. How 18 different species of orchid dowers were put in a block of ice and sent to New South Wales, where they were received in perfect condition, is told in the annual report of the Malayan Orchid Society, which holds its annual
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    CLAIM FOR Tcs. 38,400.
    107 20 Appeal Court Upholds Previous Judgment. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Bangkok, Aug. 21. The Appeal Court here has confirmed tho judgment of the lower court ir the criminal action bi lujjht against Mr. D. A. Festonji, a bookmaker, by two Siamese who declared they had paid Mr.
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    "A MAN OF PROPERTY."
    174 20 A MAN OF PROPERTY." Across Atlantic on Wild Goose Chase. A 77-year-old citizen of Stiiten Island, New York, has dis:overed that an estate in Scotland may have the same value as a mythical castle in Spain. The man was informed recently that a .Scottish relative's will had made him a
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      210 21 II all ill I iwi I iiiiii niiid iiaiaji ii ii I mull— iam n ia— ai—a» i—iMian n in— mi«»i»s— ki rimUSBSiX \\V *%> I MafiS^ 4Qf^ /V Do you remember when yo-j first n^Q\(^\(r3 heard of CAPSTAN Cigarettes t^// 6\Sz?J Increasing sol'.s through < ~J/y\\(r\ > many years
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    SIEGFRIED WAGNER DEAD.
    1000 22 I; Bayreuth Tradition. < FAMOUS SON OF FAMOUS FATHER. ISayrcuth. Germany, Auir. 4. Sieirfried Wairmr. son ..f the famous composer, Richard Wagner, and himseH composer of note, died ben today of heart disease and pneumonia. B«ing the son of Richard Warner was the greateai obstacle and. at
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    THE BEER ALL GONE !
    128 22 THE BEER ALL GONE Russian Peasants Send Bottled Messages. A novel way of voicing their grievances has been found by Russian peasants. Etthonian coastguards inspecting the heach near Locksa found several carefully DSaled bottles which had drifted ashore during a heavy stoi-m and were first lielieved to contain messages from
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    NEW YORK THEATRES CRITICISED.
    276 22 A Cardinal "Cleaning Up" Campaign. New York, Aug. 11. New York theatrical producers are all 1 a;og over the campaign of Cardinal j Hayes to clean up the theatres. It is understood that the compaign has I been prompted largely by the proceedings .against Karl Carroll,
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    CHARGED A MOTOR LORRY
    93 22 Wild Bull Moose Creates Panic In Duluth. I A huge bull moose has beeen added to America's traffic fatalities. Four of these animals suddenly appear•d in the streets of Duluth, coming trom the Minnesota wilds. Thiy c.?£t^d a panic, holding up the I trallic us they
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    GERMAN PROTEST.
    369 22 Stupid Propaganda By Wireless. Beilin, July A broadcast play, or series of wordpictures, eniitlcd "uandhi's March i. > ii»Salt Sea,' ha;; aroused the Dem-ccrstk* Berliner Tageblatt to a noteworthy pr>test against stupid and unfair antiBritish propaganda. The play was broadcast from the Berlin Station last night. It nil
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    PREMIER DUKE HURT.
    35 22 London, Aug. 9. The Duke of Norfolk broke his collarbone while playinp polo yesterday a: Oamastan, near the Derby seat of Sir la:i Walker. The Duke's pony stumbled and he was thrown.
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    EMIGRATION ON MASS LINES.
    192 22 New Settlements In Dominions. I,ondon, Aug. 11. H h statcl that a great scheme of Betttercent in th^ Dominions will be submitted to the Imp-rial Co-.ferencc under tho uspiccs of the British Government. Mr. George I anslniry indicated the aatars af the scheme in an interview
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    GENERAL TARIFF.
    129 22 Proposed for Limited Period. London, Aug. 11. According to the Daily Herald tho panel of ministers appointed to arrange the preparatioc of the British case for the fortMoming Imperial Conference will i hi ;i'!er On proposal fc.i a general tariff i>l tea per cent, fee "revenue purposes i
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      551 23 Assets exceed $11,000,000. Assurance in force over $38,000,000. The Great Eastern Life Assurance Co., Ltd. (Incorporated in tha Straita Settlements.) MKAD OFFICE Winchester Honas, Sin^apora. LONDON OFFICE 27, Old Jewry, E.C. The Company bas £20,000 deposited with the Supreme Court of England an-1 complies with th. British Life Assurance Companies
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      563 23 BANKING NEDERLANDSCH INDISCHE HANDELSBANK. N.V. Established 1863 at Amsterdam Authorised Capital Glds. 100,000,000 fsbout 18.500,000) Paid op Capital Glds. f>5,000.000 (about £4,600,000) Reserves Glds. 28.187,797 (about £2,350,000) HEAD OFFICE AMSTERDAM BRANCH OFFICES THE HAGUE. ROTTERDAM. OVERSEAS BRANCHES BATAVIA Head Office for Dutch East Indies. SHANGHAI Head office for China and
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      659 23 BANKING TIIE BANK OF TAIWAN, LIMITED. (Incorporated by Special Charter in Japan) Capital Subscribed Y15.000.000 CapitU Paid-up Y12.125.000 President S. Shimada, Esq. uinr.c ioks. N. YanagiU, Esq. M. Arakl, Esq. T. Hisamune, Esq. N. T&kagi, ts-j. T. Yoshida, Ksq. HEAD OFFICE Taipch, Formosa (Taiwan) BRANCHES AND AGENCIES Amoy Hankow Makong
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      266 23 INSURANCE COMMERCIAL UNIO;? ASSURANCE CO., LTD. (Incorporated in England) Fire, Life, Marine, Accident, Guarsnt*. and Mutor. Assets £60,000,000 ARTHUR C. TOT IS -Manager and Under writtr, Eastern Branch, Singapore.. TIIE MANUFACTURERS LIFE INSURANCE CO.MrA.VT DOES A World Wide Business IS Enjoying Ropid Crowth. HAS A Policy for Every Ne.d. KsUblished
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      157 24 OCEAN MOTOR POLICIES Sankey Sheldon Steel Furniture BRITISH MADE. STEEL STORAGE SHELVING BUILT TO CUSTOMER'S SPECIFICATIONS. Quotations Submitted on Application. ALSO STOCKS OF FILING CABINETS, STORAGE CUPBOARDS, PLAN FILES, INVOICE FILES, JUMBO FILES, CARD INDEX DRAWERS, etc etc Paterson, Simons Co., Ltd. Office Equipment Showroom at 2, PRINCE STREET. Phone
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