The Straits Times, 14 July 1932

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    39 1 The Straits Times [ESTABLISHED NEARLY A CENTURY.] THE LARGEST, r AND MOST INFLUENTIAL NEWSPAPER IN MALAYA. 20 PAGES, SINGAPORE, THURSDAY, JULY 14, 1932. PRICE 10 CENTS The Straits Times 20 PAGES. SINGAPORE, THURSDAY, JULY 14, 1932. PRICE 10 CENTS.
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      207 1 SINGAPORE: 78. CECIL ST. ('PHONE 6161) i CIS Tonight 9.15 BERT WHEELER I ROBT. WOOLSEY j i in j"GIRL CRAZY"! I Phone 5261-2. DRINK MORE o!^k GOOD MILK! 6%- *V^- The full cream y "chness of 'BEAR BRAND" Milk renders it delightful for adult use, and "i^^v a valuable food
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      185 1 KUALA LUMPUR I 27. JAVA ST. ('PHONE 3683). iH ffe "in ATiiriro" CO W A l\l h V S Trip] II n I iiL i \j II BEER H^ CALL FOR M|| WA T N E V B^ISiLII BRITISH BEER. IWATMFVSu specially brewed for export by |h»KUNGALEJ| WATNEY, COMBE, REID
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      17 1 I 6.15 To.iicht 9.15 1 BERT WHEELER ROBT. WOOLSEY I in j "GIRL CRAZY" I Phone 5261-2.
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      483 2 P. 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 KAST MAIL SERVICH. OUTWARD FROM LONDON FOB CHINA AND JAPAN. Tonnage. Da* Spore. 1932. XBURDWAN 6,070 July 21 RANI'URA 17,000 July 22
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      650 2 SHIPPING ANNOUNCEMENTS. (NIPPIN YUSEN KAISHA.) TO LONDON. Naples, Marseille*. London, Antwerp, Rotterdam and Middlesboroagh. Vessels. Tonnage. Due. Sail. HAKL'SAN MARU 10,500 July 14 II HARUNA MARU 10,500 July 27 28 S KATORI MARU 10,000 Aug. 11 12 KASHIMA MARU 10,000 Aug. 25 20 YASUKI :.NI MARU 12,000 Sept. 6 7
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      480 2 BURNS PHILP LINE (Incorporated in Australia.) FOR BRISBANE, SYDNEY AND MELBOURNE via JAVA, DARWW AND THURSDAY ISLAND. Regular monthly .ailing* by th* wallknown steamer MARELLA (7366 tens) and th* s.s. MANGOLA (3,362 tons) (Cargo only). Th* s.s. MARELLA is on* of the largest and finest steamer* trading to Australia, cabins
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      406 2 THE EAST ASIATIC CO., (Incorporated in Denmark.) Telephone 5323. PASSENGER AND FREIGHT SERVICE. TO GENOA. LONDON, ROTTERDAM. HAMBURG AND COPENHAGEN. Leave Spore. Penanf. M.s. ERRIA July 15 m.s ALSIA Aug. 10 Aug. 12 m.s. LALANDIA Aug. 31 Sept. 2 ms. MEONIA Sept. 21 Sept. 23 m.s. BORINGIA Oct. 12 Oct.
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      1134 2 THE BLUE FUNNEL LINE (Ocean THE HUA KHIOW STEAMSHIP CO. Steam Ship Co_ Ltd., and China (1»32), LTD. Mutual Steam Navigation Co. Ltd.) THE SARAWAK STEAMSHIP Co., Ltd. THE STRAITS STEAMSHIP Co. Ltd. THE CUNARD STEAM SHI.' Co.. Ltd. THE CHINA NAVIGATION Co. Ltd. THE AUSTRALIAN ORIENTAL LINE, Ld. THE
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      HOW SHIPS ARE MEASURED.
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      GERMAN S.S. HALLE REFLOATED.
      119 3 The Straits Times understands from the local agents that the Hamburjr-Ame-lika S.S. Halle, which left Singapore on June 20 with K.OOO tons of cargo and wem I ashore in the early hours of Saturday morning near Perim, has been refloated. It was at first thought that
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      NEW MOTOR LINER.
      342 3 Georgic Finishes Her Trials. The new White Star motor liner Georgic tied up at Liverpool on June 13 at the conclusion of her trials amid the cheirs of large crowds of Liverpool people. The Georgic is to enter the regular New York service as a cabin ship,"
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      SHIPPING OUTLOOK.
      244 3 Nothing to Indicate Improvement. Presiding at the annual meeting of the International Mercantile Marine Co., Mr. P. A. S. Franklin, president of the company, said the commercial conditions of fhe world were seriously depressed and che import and export business of the United States showed a great shrinkage
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      DEATH AT SEA.
      54 3 Rangoon, June 29. The death occurred yesterday morning while at sea of heart failure of Mr. Rojrerson, Chief Engineer of the s.s. Coconada," which arrived in Rangoon this morning v at 9 o'clock from Coromandcl coast ports. Mr. Rogerson was a New Zealandcr, ■.md leaves behind a
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      QUARANTINE.
      15 3 Cholera exist!) in an epidemic state in Amoy and the S.S. <]iiavnntine ordinance applies.
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    VESSELS ARRIVED.
    85 3 BELAWAN, Dut., 715 tons, from Bandjarmasin 14-7, for Bandjarmasin 17-7. BAN HO GUAN, Dut.. 965 tons, from Sourabaya 14-7, for Bawean and Sourabaya 16-.. BULAN, Brit.. 441 tons, from Penang 13-7, for Penang 17-7. PANGKOR, Brit., 68» tons, from Banpkck 13-7, for Bangkok 17-7. SENANG, Dut., 729 tons,
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    SINGAPORE HARBOUR BOARD.
    133 3 Thursday, July 14. Snip* alongside the Wliarvrs or expected to arrive. KKPPEL HARBOUR. Main Wharf Tup "IVntuwcr," Dredger "Toilak," Auby, Kinta, Aicathu. MarstSM. Havre. Tfc* (able, !.ch. Saltacre, Lch. Sir T. Fraser. Oil Wharf Caroni River. Coal Wharf Nil. VESSELS IN DRY DOCKS. Tanjong Pagar. Sheers Wharf
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    SHIPS BY WIRELESS.
    59 3 The following ships are in communication with the Wireless Stations at Singapore: A!depond3', Antunr, Castlemoo:-, Concordia, G. G. Merlin. Havbor, Kertdsono. Middlesex, Muncaster Castle, Xeftesinikat, Perseus, Sauerland, Talis.se, Tamara, Tottori Mam, Trivia, Van Rees. Penan*:: Comorin, Erria, Fulda, Hakusan Maru, Havbor, Hawaii M>:u, Hong Khenir, Junj, Lyons
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    PASSENGERS.
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    AIR PASSENGERS.
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      513 3 ftNORDDEI]TSCHER (Incorporated In Germany.) The undermentioned are the company's latended fixtures OUTWARDS. I I* ALSTER for Manila. Hong Kong, Shanghai, Y'hama, Kobe. Osaka, Moji and Hankow July 21 HAVEL for Hong Kong. S'ghai, Japan, Taku, Dalny and Tsintrtau Aug. 2 SAARBRUCKEN for Manila, Hong Kong, S' K hai. Taku, Dalny
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      430 3 DOLLAR STEAMSHIP LIrVB A FEW MORE REASONS WHY DOLLAR LINERS ARE POPULAR. 1 The staterooms are the largest and most comfortable you can buy. 2 The cosmopolitan atmosphere of these World Liners insures you an interesting cruise. The ship is yours from stem to stern No petty shipboard regulations. s
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      499 3 ELLERMAN BUCKNALL STEAMSHIP CO., LTD. (Incorporated in England.) ELLERMAN LINE. Freight Service to UNITED KINGDOM AND CONTINENT. Tla Ports and Suez Canal. OUTWARDS. TO HONG KONG. SHAN (.MAI A JAPAN. Steamer Dae S'pora. s.s. CITY OF MFLBOI RNK Au*. 1 s.s. CITY OF CAMBBIOGI Sept. 11 HOMEWARDS. s.s. CITY OF
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      182 3 TIDE TABLES. Thursday. July 14. H. \V. 7.14 a.m., 7 ft. 5 in., 6.30 p.m., 8 ft. 6 in. Friday. July 13. H. W. 8.50 a.m., 7 ft. 7 in, 7.36 p.m., 8 ft 7 in. Saturday, July IS. H. \V. 10 a.m, 8 ft. 2 in, 8.40 p.m, 9
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      653 4 SITUATIONS VACANT. When applying for any position advertised. In these columns send copies of testimonial". Do not send original!. LINOTYPE OPERATORS WANT-ED. Only men c;ip«!>!e of producing fi.OOO ens corrected matter per hour nc<M write. Apply in first instance to 975, StruiU Times. VACANCY exists for hard-working, intelligent Chinese canvasser,
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      741 4 HOUSES, FLATS TO LET 81, Wilkie Road. Apply 6, Malacca Street. 129. ARTHVR RD A opposite Katopg I'ark. Tennis, garage. Apply 39, Meyer Road. TO LET, compound houses, 38 ft 47, Grange Rd. Cheap rental. Apply, Ghee Ann Kongtee, I'hillip St. Temple. S"porc. TO LET bungalow unfurnished. Etrropeana only, 66,
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      520 4 MISCELLANEOUS THE READING DRAMATIC CENTRE, Bath Road, Reading, near London. ADVERTISES An intensive training in Dramatic art and stage production by a competent professional staff. TO EUROPEAN LADIEB. Students take part in productions at the County Theatre, etc. Resident students a special feature. FEES. Full board and tuition £4 4s.
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      450 4 TENDERS SINGAPORE MUNICIPAL NOTICE TENDERS NOTICE is hereby given that endera an now invited for the following materials oi services, and that particulars of such tenders may be obtained in the Tender Room, Municipal Offices. Erection of fencing and gates at Sewage Disposal Works, Alexandra Road. Date of closing, 4
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      702 4 AUCTION NOTICES. AUCTION SALE of fraehoM nnd leasehold Singapore properties. Ajt Mers.-s. Cheong Koon Seng A Co.'s saleroom. No. 30, Chulia Street, Singapore, on Wednesday, July 2t, I*B2. at 2.3« p.m. Lot 1. Valuable freehold land and seventeen barrack Houses known as Nos. 160-B to 150-H, 160-J to 150-N, 150-P
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      128 4 BUSINESS CARDS. MASSAGE HALL MANICURE MASSACiE. Mrs. HARU and Ma HANA. M, WATERLOO STRKI'T. Telephone 7467. THE NEW BRITISH INSECT SPRAY T ITOES, KLlßfe. MOTHS, SILVERFISH, Be, Etc. NON POISONOI'S WILL NOT STAIN CHEAPER THAN OTHERS, j YOUR DEALERS STOCK IT. f^— —^W[ tfRNAMUii I Q Cva natural I i<»»♦»»««««i
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    FORGED $5 NOTES.
    424 5 Police Story of Attempt To Sell. A detective police constable entered the house of a commission agent in Canton Street on May 22 this year and looked at its account book. A lodger then came in, and mistaking the police officer for the towkay of the shop
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    ARMED ROBBERY.
    139 5 Chinese Sentenced To Seven Years. Of the three men who were charged at the Assizes with voluntarily causing hurt while committing, robbery, in the consulting room of a Chinese doctor in Rochore Road, one was found guilty and sentenced to seven years' gaol, while the other two were
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    GOLD SAVED.
    41 5 Recovered from Wreck Of Laurentic. Dublin, July, 14. Bar gol;!, valued at. £20,000, has been recovered by a salvage ship from the wreirk of the Laurcntic. which sunk in 1017 cIT Lough Swilly while taking i;»ld to America. Rcutcr.
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    UNITED EMPIRE
    97 5 In the April number of United Empire, Mr. A. R. Canning discussed the tasks facing the Ottawa Conference, and suggests that this must be followed up by another meeting to crown that work by a new constitution something more satisfying than the Statute of Westminster and which will
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    30 5 The Siiijfapoii- Methodist Koochow Church will hoM social nights tomorrow and Saturday at the V.M.C.A., the proceeds to go to the Church Fund. Entertainments will include music, moving pictures, etc.
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    FIVE YEARS' GAOL.
    234 5 Attempt to Pass Off Forged Cheque. For using as genuine a forged document Yeo Ong Soon was sentenced to five years' rigorous imprisonment by Mr. Justice Whitley at the Singapore Assizes yesterday. Yeo Ong Soon tried to pass off a bearer cheque, purported to have baaa signed
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    UNEMPLOYMENT FUND.
    161 5 Acknowledgment; up to July 13 already acknowledged 115,974,29, Kuiasi;;n Association, Singapore G!t.s<>, Vehicles Department Sports Cluli 16, •Municipal Kngineer's Ik, it. ll.L'">, Anonymous. 2i), Dressers and Stiw.ir.l, Tan Tock Sens Hospital B.7r>, G«tS. tiro:-, an.l Co. 19.27, Malayan Tobaico Distributors Ltd. Wills':) Gold Make font." 200, Malayan Billiard
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    POICE BAND.
    49 5 The Police H-in<l will play the following programme at the Botanic Gardens tomorrow at It p.m. Overture, I.i^ht Cavalry" (Suppe) J "A Musical Switch" (Alford) Waltz, Donau Wellen (Ivanovic) Fantasia on Sea Son*" (Douglas); Salut d'Amour" (Klcar); Song, Thora (Adams): Selection, Toni (Junes) March, "Xl AUnico (Javaloyes).
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    48 5 At the me< ting of estate owners in Kuala I.umpur on Saturday to ur)(i' thu need for a reduction of rent on agricultural land, A. P. M. R. M. Rama, auiy Chettiar spoke in favour of the proposal on behalf of the F.M.S. I hcttiaiV Chamber of ChBMMi
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      287 5 HOTELS RAFFLES HOTEL MALAYA'S PREMIER HOTEL Rooms with Modern Sanitation and Hot and Cold Running Water TONIGHT ir^ _^^^j,^g CABARET l^^^^^Ka 9.30 Midnight. V GRILL— SPECIAL DISH Hs 0Q Roast Sucking Pig Stuffed a la Normande French Beans g jgjfl .Mashed Potatoes flL^fe I $1.75. Jtß^^t^^m ,^^&B SPECIAL DAILY DOLLAR
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      222 5 dance k Jaß .^S B^ i^J TONIGHT Dinner Dance with latest music by new Europe Orchestra —Four of the new hits will be "DELICIOUS" "WE'LL DANCE UNTIL DAWN" "I'LL MAKE A HAPPY LANDING" _!.."AUF WIEDERSEHEN, MY DEAR" <| SATURDAY, JULY 16th LAST PERFORMANCE "THE EUROPE REVELS" Presented by Mrs. G.
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      102 5 SALE Exclusive Paris Model Hats. REDUCTION 30% REDUCTION FOR ONE WEEK ONLY. MAISON CHIC PARISIENNE, 10, BATTERY, ROAD. SANATORIUM KABAN DJAHE. (EAST COAST OF SUMATRA.) S.6M feet abore aea teTCI. 2 houra from M.Jan. CLIMATIC. DIETETIC and SURGICAL TREATMENT of LING UISEASE. CHARGBB 1. Claaa: P. 2s*.— monthly (including lodging,
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      283 6 _^^BBlbl B^' "^^M- a^&. jF^r^^r B^^^Mkffl B 7 Once again Alhambra comes through carrying on (he X~':M^'£&mß^H^U^^^^B&&mX M^'£&mB^H^U^^^^B&&m old tradition, the old responsibility of bringing the best in j^' jjJSSmß^^BE^BM&S* V entertainment to you Once again it is Metro B*^^^ '^C Goldwyn Mayer, who, now that you've seen all the
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      146 7 AGAIN ALL EYES ON FOR THE MONTH'S FINEST SHOW! .Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer brings You A MAJESTIC ENTERTAINMENT: The World's Moat Famous Brothers together for the first time in an adventure worthy of their BRILLIANCE! John BARRYMORE Lionel BARRYMORE as audacious thief and determined detective IN ARSENE LUPIN TONIGHT SLIM SUMMERVILLE LOUISE FAZENDA
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      151 7 All Shows Yesterday PACKED OUT! THE CAPITOL No More Night-mares No nerve-racking thrills YOU'VE JUST GOT TO SCREAM WITH LAUGHTER AT BERT WHEELER and ROB'T WOOLSEY In their Latest RADIO Whirlwind of Merriment Music— "GIRL CRAZY" With DOROTHY LEE, MITZI GREEN and a BEVY of Beautiful Girls. SB R A
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      274 7 Today's Crossword Puzzle :^j' I* pn r I s mf* I I 7I 7 I* 9 up m mrm m_&k_m 55~39 ~gpJ5o"~" W\ S2T^ ili""!* 1 I!IZ~Z Z ■_I_'l' 4 jIZ I II I Pj^ I 1 I I I I rM (CLUES.) ACROSS. g I. Femulc relations «2. Speak
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    AROUND THE MARKETS.
    140 8 Local Rubber Prices Slightly Easier. LITTLE BUSINESS PASSING. TBy On FtaucUl Conmymimi.) Singapore, Thursday. Today's Prices Rubber, 5' < cents per lb. Tin, Singapore price $65.62 Vi per picuL Yesterday's Prices: Rubber, London, 1%d., unchanged. New York, 2*, cts., unchanged. Market Tone:—Slightly easier. Tin, London. (3 months).
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    CHAMBER OF COMMERCE RUBBER ASSN.
    70 8 Noon, July 14. R.S.S. equal to London Standard Buyen. Sellers. Spot sli 5-i 8 Standard R.S.S. on Tender Bayer*. Seller*. July ..5 5/16 5 7/16 Aug. 5% 5 1 Sept. ..5 7/16 5 9/16 Oct.-Dec. ..5 9/16 5 11/16 Jan.-Mar. 5% 5% Tone of Market
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    PRODUCE.
    164 8 Singaiiorc, July 14. Gambier 6.25 (Cube No. 1 unpicked) 12.00 Copra 5.30 mixed 4.Bf> Sago flour, Sarawak 1.95 White Pepper 25.00 Black Pepper 19.00 Pearl Sago 4.25 small 5.00 medium 6.00 Rice Siam $158 to 188 SaiKon $145 to 157 Rangoon $147 to 158 No. 1 of 125 catties
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  • LOCAL STOCK AND SHARE QUOTATIONS.
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      EXCHANGE RATES.
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      EXCHANGES.
      88 8 Rugby, July 13. Foreign exchanges are Amsterdam 8.80»/ 2 Athens 550 Belgrade 220 Berlin 14.95 Bombay Is. 6 1/16 Brussels 25.55 Bucharest 597 Vz Buenos Aires nominal Copenhagen 18 13/32 Geneva 18 7/32 Helsingfors 235 Hong Kong Is. 3 15/32 Lisbon 110 Madrid 44 "A Milan 69% Monte Video
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      MAILS EXPECTED.
      67 8 From China, by Kutsang, due at Singapore 10 a.m. today. From China, by Bhutan, due at Singapore daylight on Saturday, the 16th instant. From China, by Mirzaporc, due at Singapore 7 a.ra. on Saturday, the 16th instant. From China and Japan, by Hakodate Maru due Singapore on Saturday,
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      TELEGRAPHS.
      24 8 Communication with Bangkok has been restored. Kota Bharu (Kelantan) observes Sunday hours to-day viz 8 to 10 a.m. and^ 4 to 5 p.m.
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    • STOCKS AND SHARES.
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        MINING.
        429 8 Issue V«L Pd. £1 £1 Asam Kumbang £1 £1 Austral Malay 5/- 5 Ayer Hitam Tin £1 £1 Bangrin Tin 1 1 Batang Padang 1 1 Batu Caves 1 1 Bukit Arang £1 £1 Burmah Malay £1 £1 Chenderiang 1 1 Hitam Tin 1 1 Hong Fatt 5/- 5V5
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        GENERAL.
        286 8 Issue VaL Pd. Buyers. 2 2 Alex. Brick Ord. 0.50 Sellers. 0.80 nom. 2 2 Alex. Brick Prefs. 0.95 1.05 £1 XI Brit. Am. Tobacco -1.0.0 4.5.0 10 5 British Malaya Trustee 4.00 100 50 Chinese Com. Bank 62.00 £1 £1 Con. T. S. T'° Prefs. 17 6 £1
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        DEBENTURES AND LOANS.
        140 8 Singapore Cold Storage 7 p.c. deb. of 1926 red. 1931-36 102 103 ci. Singapore Municipal 6 p.c. of 1901 red. 1940 $400,000 104 107 nom. Singapore Municipal 4\'-> p.c. of 1907 red. 1947 $1,600,000 100 103 nom. Singapore Municipal 4 1 p.c of 1909 red. 1955 $1,000,000
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        RUBBER SHARES.
        382 8 Fraser and Co. and Lyall and Evatt's Quotations. Th« »boT« rubber ipwUMoij art moitly only aomiuL Allenby ($1) Alor Gajah ($1) A. Hitam ($1) A. Kuning ($1) A. Malay ($2) A. Molek ($1) A. Panas ($1) Bassett ($1) Brunei ($5) B. Jelutong ($1) Brogaa ($1) B. Kepong ($1)
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    SINGAPORE HARBOUR BOARD.
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    MAILS FOR EUROPE.
    47 8 m Spore Londoa Chenonceaux rabinta Earoa Zhristiaan Huygent Etanchi tndrapoera \thos II Karapara June 1 June 27 June 2 June 27 June 2 June 27 June 10 June 30 June 10 July 2 June 17 July 7 June 15 Julyll June 16 July 11
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      9 8 THERE'S GOING TO BE MONEY FOR NOTHING THIS WEEK-END!
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      95 8 i Ed i 1 11l *eji"?' r i*i THE ROYAL EXCHANGE LONDON Head Office of the ROYAL EXCHANGE ASSURANCE INCORPORATED AO.inO Th. Corporation waa founded art tl( 7*ara ago and li th* oldeat eompclte Inauranre Office In the World. The Head OSce ha» occupied th. abort lit* la th* heart
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  • Page 8 Miscellaneous
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      69 8 ARRANGEMENTS FOR THE WEEK. Friday. July 15. Police Band. noUtnical Carilcnii, p.m. Tuesday. July 19. Clerical Union discussion on Weekly Wage, Municipal Offices, 5.15 p.m. Wedneiiday. July 24. Rotary tiffin. Adelphi Hotel, I p.m. Thursday. July 21. Singapore Swimming Club "At Home," p.m. Saturday, July 23. Penang Races, First Day.
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  • FINANCIAL AND COMMERCIAL NEWS.
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      KLABANG RUBBER CO., LTD.
      9 9 Chairman "Disastrous War of Attrition."
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      IMPORTANT FUEL INVENTION.
      12 9 NEW ERA FOR COAL INDUSTRY. Millions for Great Britain.
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      THE SINGAPORE AUCTION.
      118 9 The Singapore Chamber of Commerce Rubber Association held its 1,078 th auction oil July 13, when there was catalogued .503.288 lb. or 6T1.11 ttths offered 1.282,273 lb. or 572.45 tons sold 1.004,040 lb. or 448.20 tons. London lTtd. New York 2* t cts. PRICES REALISED. tibbid Smoked
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      STERLING RUBBER SHARE PRICES.
      232 9 LONDON EXCHANGE PRICES JUNE 13. '44; Kuala Solangor (2/) /6; Kurau (il) :t 32; Labu Lanardbn (£1) 1716; Ledbury (£1) 6/32; Lendu (41) 1/32; I.inggi 'fit London Asiatic (2/) /9; Lower l'erak (2/) V 8; Lubok (2/) /3; Lumut (£T) 7/16; Malacca (£1) 3/16; Malaga General
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      HOME AND AMERICAN STOCKS.
      260 9 Closing Quotations In London. (From Our Own Correspondent.) London July 13. Closing quotation! today of the principal British and American stocks are given below: The rise or fall is in relation to the price of July 12. GOVERNMENT STOCKS, BRITISH. Rise or Fall Conversion Loan 6%
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      SHARE MARKET.
      7 9 Fraser and Co.'s Weekly Report
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      612 9 BANKING. NEDERLANDSCH INDISCHE HANDELSBANK N.V. I Established 18«3 at AsuterdsJs, Authorised Tapitul Glds. 100,000,000 Paid up Capital Glds. 65,000,000 Reserves Glds. 24,190,324 HEAD OFFICE AMSTERDAM. BRANCH OFFICES THE HAGOfc ROTTERDAM. OVERSEAS BRANCHES Batsvis 1 Head office for Dutch But Indies. BRANCH OFFICES DUTCH EAST INDrES Ampenan, Bsndoeng, CheTibon, Gorontalo, Majutssar,
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      461 9 BANKING. NEDERLANDSCHE HANDEL MAATSCHAPPYj N.V. NetherUnds Trading Society. (Established st .Amsterdam 1824.) PAID UP CAPITAL Fl. 80,030,000 STATUTORY RESERVE Fl. 20.016.00f, HSAD OFFICE IN AMSTERDAM WITH AGENCIES IN ROTTERDAM AND THE UAGUB, HSAD AGENCY IN BATAVIA. BRANCHES •Bandoeng Hong Kong Rcngoon Bandjermasin Kobe '.Stianranf Bombay 'Weltevreden Shanghai Calcutta Medan Solo
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    AMUSEMENTS.
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    The Straits Times SINGAPORE, THURSDAY, JULY 14. 1932. THE I.S.P. WAKES UP.
    207 10 The Straits Times SINGAPORE, THURSDAY, JULY 14. 1932. THE I.S.P. WAKES UP. It is a curious thing that although there has been any amount of talk in the last twelve months about the way in which planters have been treated by Malayan rubber companies, neither the public in this country
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    SOCIAL & PERSONAL.
    239 10 SOCIAL PERSONAL. Mr. F. L. Williams is now Protector of Chinese, Muar. Dr. J. M. Sclater has retired from the North Borneo service. Mrs. Brockmann, who first went to Bangkok in 1892, has died at the age of 61 at Hamburg. Mr. A. Marshall, assistant, Carey Island Estate, Port Swettenham,
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    SHIPPING PROBLEMS OF TODAY.
    463 10 its competitors should give the coup de grace to its particular proteges, although a much more sound and prudent course would be for the banks to act together, and bring the necessary pressure to bear on out of date shipyards to sell oui to National Shipbuilders
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    NOTES OF THE DAY.
    7 10 MALAYS AS SOLDIERS
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    SEQUEL TO LAUSANNE: SOLVING EUROPEAN PROBLEMS.
    8 11 ANGLO-FRENCH AGREEMENT.
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    FLYING PLANTERS IN CRASH.
    292 11 Stranded 100 .Miles From Rangoon. When within 100 miles of Rangoon and the completion of the most difficult part of their flight, Messrs. Taylor and Salt, the Malayan planters who ape flying from Kuala Lumpur to London, have met with a mishap which is likely to
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    BELGIAN COAL STRIKE.
    221 11 Hopes for an Early Settlement. Brussels. July 13, An early settlement nf the coal strike is hoped to result from the meeting of the I National Mixed Commission on Mines, representing both owners and workers, agreeing in principle to stabilise wages until November 1. Reuter. An earlier
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    RELATIONS SEVERED.
    96 11 Uruguay's Rupture With The Argentine. Buenos Aires, July 14. Uruguay has severed diplomatic relations with the Argentine, according to reports from Monte Video. The Argentine Ambassador at Canlilo has been handed his passport. Reuter. Monte Video, July 13. The rupture comes as a climax to tension consequent upon
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    VS. RELIEF BILL
    115 11 Accepted by House Of Representatives. Washington, July IS. The House of Representatives has passed the amended Relief Bill, adopted by the Senate yesterday. Reuter. Earlier messages from Washington stated that the Sena'e had passed, the Relief Bill as modified in accordance with President Hoover's v. ish«s. The
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    TARIFF REPRISALS BY FREE STATE ?
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    MANCHURIA.
    285 11 Britain on "Open Door" Assurance. London, July 13. Asked by Mr. R. W. Nunn (Cons. Whitehaven) in the House of Commons whether Ik- intends to communicate with the United States with the view to obtaining co-ope-ration in maintaining the policy of the "open door" in Manchuria, Sir John Simon
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    HONOUR FOR WRITER.
    36 11 Maeterlinck to be Raised To Nobility. Brussels, July 'J. It is understood that King Albert intends raining the famous writer Maeterlinck to the nobility, «nd conferring on him the titla of count.-- Aneta-Trans-Ocean.
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    RIGHTS OF PRINCES IN SIAM.
    145 11 No Confiscation Of Property. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Bangkok, July 13. Phya Manopakarna, President of the Committee of the Pe->r l<lV Party, addressing Press representations today, emphasised that Princes and commoners were equal in respect to rights of citizenship. State service would be open to
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    TIN RESTRICTION.
    118 11 Strong Criticism By Mr. C. V. Thomas. (From Our Own Correspondent.) London, July 13. Strong criticism of the administration of tin restriction in the F.M.S. was forthcoming at the annual general meeting of Tronoh Mines, Ltd., when the following protests were registered by the chairman. Mr. C. V.
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    LOANS TO AUSTRIA.
    151 11 Recommendations Of League Committee. Rugby, July 13. I Major \V. E. Elliot (the Financial Secretary to the Treasury I. in the House of Common;', said tho delegation of the League of Nations FiT.ncial Committee and the Government experts had held further meetings during the sessions of the
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    LOAN CONVERSION.
    97 11 Amazing Success of A Gigantic Scheme. Lordon, July 13. The success of the C inversion War Loan operations has so fa.-; l.t en greater than either Mr. Neville Chamberlain himself, or any of his advisers !nr! expected, states the Chancellor of the Exchequer in a letter to General
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    ARMS FOR THE EAST.
    70 11 British Export Licences In June. London, July IS. In the House of Commons Mr. D. J. Colville (the Secretary of the Overseas Trade Department) announced that, during June, the following export licences in raapatt af arms and ammunition to the Far East had l>een granted: To
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    ST. LAWRENCE RIVER
    65 11 Final Agreement Between VS. And Canada. Ottawa, July 13. It is officially announced that the final terms of the. Americo-Canadian agreement with regard to the scheme for deepening the St. Lawrence Rivr above Montreal have been settled. The scheme, besides providing electrical energy, will create a waterway
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    POLICY IN INDIA.
    140 11 Labour Party Refuses To Co-operate. London, July 1". Indian dissatisfaction with the Home Government's recent decision to adopt more speedy methods for dealing with the Indian constitutional problem than the Round-Table Conference was reflected by Labour speakers during a debate in the House of Commons today, when
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    CONEY ISLAND FIRE.
    107 11 Damage of $2,500,000 At Amusement Park. New York, July 14. Up to the piescnt several hundreds of thousands of dollars of damage has ban done by v conflagration which is sweeping the famous Coney Island Amusement Park. Fanned by a stiff breeze the flames have already gutted
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    "AFTER LAUSANNE -OTTAWA."
    97 11 orders, practically the whole of the memters of the British Cabinet were on the platform to send otf their seven colleagues Mr. Stanley Baldwin. Mr. Neville Chamberlain, Lord Hailshum. Mr. J. H. Thomas, Sir John Gilmour, Mr. Walter Runciman and Sir Philip Cunliffe-LisUr. Mr. J. H. Thomas
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    "I AM GOING TO KILL MY FATHER."
    14 12 Inquiry Into Johore Double Murder. SON COMMITTED.
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    DESPERATE FIGHT IN COFFEE SHOP.
    12 12 Dagger and Pepper. POLICEMAN NEARLY LOSES PISTOL.
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    ANOTHER SNUB FOR SINGAPORE.
    373 12 Heifetz Visit Echo. VIOLINIST WHO WILL NOT PLAY HERE. Once again Singapore has been snubbed by a musician. For some years we have been living under the stigma of not being a musicloving town. This has been recognised, more in sorrow than in anger, by a
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    TRAGIC FINISH TO PLEASURE TRIP.
    68 12 Four Killed and ManyInjured. Brrlin, July 11. Four were killed and 35 injured, of whom 14 are serious, by a boiler explosion on the excursion steamer which was conveying upwards of 100 fcrsons on Sunday on a trip up the River Spree. Several of the
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    THE CAPITOL.
    318 12 Bright Woolsey- Wheeler Comedy. Robert Woolsey and Bert Wheeler, the inseparable Radio comedians, have never been funnier than they are in "Girl Craxy," their newest production, which kept two large audien -cs fully amused for an hour-and-a-half r\t the Capitol last night. Their exploits in "Rio Rita" were
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    DUTIES IN MALAYA.
    63 12 A revise! classified import and export list has been published by the Department of Statistics, S.S. and F.M.S. The book contains, among other information, the rates of duties (including preferential) in the Straits Settlements and Federated and Unfederated Malay States, a list of prohibited and restricted articles
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    SULTANAH OF JOHORE LEAVES.
    13 12 Reception on the Dempo. FOUR MONTHS TRIP TO EUROPE.
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    U.S. BASEBALL.
    140 13 Results of Games in Two Major Leagues. New York, July 13. Today's baseball results were National League. In this double header Worthington in the first gamp and Hargrave in the second hit homers for the Boston Braves. St. Louis 6 11 0 New York 2 8 1 American
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    MALAYS BEATEN BY CATTLE TRADERS.
    93 13 League Football at The Stadium. Chinese II Malays II Straits Cattle T. C Gloucester* II R. A. f. II Police R. A. II Naval V.u-v S. C. C. II 14 11 0 3 3» '.< 'I 14 12 2 0 N 1" 24 16 7
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    SPORTING FIXTURES.
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    BOWLS TOURNEY.
    79 13 England and Scotland Win Matches. London, July 13. At Glasgow the international bowls competition was delayed by rain. After five ends had been played England was leading Wales by 27 pts. to 21. After ten ends they had increased their lead to 65 44. England led 93—58 after
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    GENTS, vs. PLAYERS.
    52 13 Fine Century by Hammond At Lords. London, July 13. The annual cricket match between Gentlemen and Players began today at Lords, when the Players scored 301 and the Gentlemen 17 for one. Hammond, the Gloucestershire professional, scored 110 while G. O. Allen took five wickets for 71
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    SELANGOR FOOTBALL.
    82 13 Players Come to Blows In 3rd Division Match. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, July 13. Another disgraceful scene was witnessed today on the Railway padang in a third division football match of the Selangor Football League between the Sporting Youngsters and the Tamil Physical CulIture Association "B"
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    YACHTING
    108 13 Arrangements for Sunday's Racing. The Royal Singapore Yacht Club announces: On Sunday A class will sail the second race of a series of three for the Black Swan Challenge Trophy, and the B class the second race of a similar serk>s for the Cardosa Challenge Trophy. Start at 10
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    MINE-SWEEPING AT DARDANELLES.
    161 14 Interesting Address At Rotary Chib. RISKS AND THRILLS. locate the field. Being senior ship, I decided, with another shin, to begin operations. On the afternoon of the first day we had the first intimation that we were amongst mines. Both vwaab, sweeping at full speed, suddenly were
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    S.V.C. ORDERS.
    146 15 Thursday, July 14, 516 p.m.. Headquarters, S.R.E. (VI, O.mpany Parade; 5.15 p.m., Headquarters, 2nd Bn. Signal Section, 30x Range; 5.16 p.m., Headquarters, "E" (Chinese) Company, Company Parade. Friday, July 15, 5.15 p.m. Headquarters, Rangetakers, 2nd Lesson; 5.15 p.m., Headquarters, Fortress Company (Europeans), Lecture; 5.15 p.m., Headquarters, Ist Bn.
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    MR. FERGUS HUME.
    167 16 Death of a Famous Story-Teller. London, July 13. The death is announced of Mr. Fergus Hume, the author.— Krute;-. Mr. Ferfrus Humo, who was 73 on the eighth of this month, was born in Englaml but was the son of the late Mr. James Humo of Dunedin,
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    EX-KING MANOEL.
    109 16 Whole of Fortune Left To Portugal. London, July 13. Ex-King Manoel has left the whole of his fortune, chiefly property, to the country which denied him the throne, with usufruct (the use and profit of the property during life, but not the property itself) to his widow. His
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    AMERICAN AIRMEN.
    74 16 Escape From Crash With Slight Injuries. Moscow, July 11. The American airmen, Mattern and Griffin, arrived here on Sunday by rail, and will spend some days in the Russian capita. Their dismantled machine arrived by the same train, which was met at the station by representatives of Soviet
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    CHANGES IN CHILE.
    70 16 Davila Becomes Provisional President. Santiago, July 9. Davila. who has hitherto been head of the cabinet, has laid down his office and took ovt-r provisionally the functions of President of ihe Chilean Republic. Ex-Dictator Ibancz is reported to have aiiivni in the country r.nd is assuming the
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    MRS. BARNEY.
    120 16 Charge of Illegally Having Firearm. London, July 14. Replying to Lord Hugh Cecil in' the House of Commons Sir Herbert Samuel stated that the Commissioner of Police was instituting proceedings against Mrs. Barney for the illegal possession of a firearm. Reuter. Mrs. Barney was acquitted at the OldBailey
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    REBELLION IN PERU.
    120 16 Communists' Success Turned Into Failure. Lima, July 10. The Government troops have retaken TrujiUo, an important commercial port in the North of Peru, which had been seized by the Communists. There was a heavy battle lasting two days, and the combined action of land, naval and air
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    HILLS MOVING.
    93 16 Castle Buried: Houses Carried Away. Ausberg, July 11. Extraordinary floods have been reported in Ausberg and the neighbouring districts. The River Wertach has risen 5 yards above its ordinary level, and has transformed the country-side into an immense lake. Factories have stopped work and the railway between Kaufbeur^n
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    RIOTS IN SPAIN.
    58 16 Factories and Railway Station Destroyed. Madrid, July 7. Grave troubles have broken out at Qu'ntauar, where ex'rei.'ist elements set fire to several factories and destroyed the railway station and lost office. Civil guards opened fiVe on the rebe's, who replied. Up to the present ther* are three
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    ELEVEN KILLED.
    155 16 Election Disorder In Berlin. Berlin, July 12. That the approach of the general election is not tempering with wisdom the enthusiasm of political protagonists is shown by the regrettable fact that in the course of clashes on Sunday between the HUlerites uniformed storm troops on the one hand
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    HITLER AGGRESSIVE.
    124 16 Violently Criticises Lausanne Treaty. Berlin, July 11. In a fierce election speech at the Bavarian Health Resort, Berchtesgaden, Adolph Hitler violently criticised tho Lausanne Treety stating that within six months this treaty, which burdens the German people with 3,000,000,000 marks, will not be worth three marks." Hitler, who
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    ALLEGED LIBEL.
    108 16 Editor of Hitlerite Organ Sued. Berlin, July 12. The trial has started here of the editor of the Hitlerite press organ in Berlin, Der Angriff, for gross libels against Berlin assistant police chief. Dr. WeissThe hearing was sdjourned after Weiss and other witnesses had refuted on oach allegations
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    BRAZIL REBELLION.
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    EX-KING MANOEL.
    52 16 To Find Last Resting Place In Portugal. Lisbon, July 11. Portugal's late king, Mannel, will find his last resting place on Portuguese oil according to a decision taken by the Govei nment. The transport of the ex-king's body to Portugal will take place at the cost of the
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    CINEMAS CLOSED.
    56 16 Over 100 Shut Down Through Decreased Audiences. Berlin, July 11. Another striking symptom of the prevailing economic distress is furnished by the fact that more that 100 cinemas have closed down in the German capital in the course of the past few woeks as the attendances have decreased
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    EX-KAISER'S FATE.
    47 16 Forms Theme for New Drama In Germany. Berlin, July 11. The ex-Kaiser's fate furnishes the theme for a drama written by the well-known Nrtionel Socialist politician and former theatrical manager, Joachim Von Osten, which will shortly be performed j n various theatres throughout Germany. Aneta-Trans-Ocean.
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    AMALGAMATED SILKS.
    236 16 Sentences Reduced by Appeal Court. London, July 5. The Scottish Court of Criminal Appeal today quashed the conviction on some of the charges on which Messrs. Young and Todd were sentenced and altered the sentences to 18 months' and three months' imprisonment, respectively. Earlier messages stated London, Feb.
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    REICHSTAG MAJORITY.
    95 16 Motion to Remove Chairman Of Commission. Berlin, July IS. The chaiiman of the Reichstag's Commission, which has the task of supervising the interests of legislature during vacations, having failed to respond to the demands made by patties repreaentng the majority in the present Parliament that the commission should
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    TURKEY WILLING.
    43 16 Acceptance of Invitation To Join League. Ankara, July 11. The Turkish Chamber has unanimously approved of the reply sent by the government to the League of Nations set-retain t in which Turkey has signified its readiness to join the League. Aneta-Trans-Ocean,
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    SERIOUS STRIKE IN BELGIUM.
    243 17 Working Classes Resent Troops' Intrusion. Brussels, July 1-. The action of the government in sending troop.- into the strike area has roused the working c'ass throughout Belgium to anger, and has resulted i;i a prompt and formidable extension of the strike. Scenes of violence took place
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    NATIONAL DAY.
    159 17 French onsular Reception In Singapore. Today is Fiance's National Day, and th* members of the French colony in Singapore gathered a', the offices of the Consul in Robinson Roau, where they were revived by M. Ballon-au. the local French Consul. Sir John Bcott, the Governor's Deputy, way among
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    BODY ON ICE.
    133 17 Japanese Fishermen's Tragic Return. When the Seifuku Maru, a Japanese fishing boot, arrived in Singapore yesterday evening it brought the body of one of its crew laid on ice. The tithing boat left Singapore on the morning of July 5 and when 150 miles away ami six
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    DEATH FOLLOWING A BRAWL.
    10 17 Two Chinese Clerks Sent To Gaol.
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    SUBMARINE TRAGEDY.
    283 17 Due to "Error Of Manipulation." Paris, July 13. I An "l-i- it of manipulation" at the moment when switching over from electric to Dupe] engines caused che sinking of I ttw submarine Promethee, according to an {announcement made by the Ministry of Marine. The Committee of Inquiry was
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    THERMOMETERS BURST.
    30 17 Cairo, June 9. Upper EVypt has been gweitering in a hest -i> Mm during th<- last few day*) ih :i' mi Assouan, thermometers are reported to have burst.
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    DISARMAMENT.
    421 17 League Welcomes Hoover Proposals. Bugby, July 13. i Sir John Simon (the Foreign Secretary) Sir Herbert Samuel (Home Secretary) and Lord Londonderry (the Secretary of State for Air) left Loadon this evening by Imperial Airways for P»ris ani will thence proceed by train to Geneva, where they will resume
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    Evolution Of The Motor—Cars To Run On Coal Gas?
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    PERTH TO BRISBANE.
    318 18 Australian's Long Motor Trip. WHEN he ani\cd in Brisbane on Sun- day, June 5, Mr. .1. .1. Cadden completed a journey of .",.»;">0 miles from Perth in his Vauxhall ear. Mr. Cadden travelled alone. Mr. Cadden left Perth on Monday, i May 16, and, proceeding via Northam,
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    TESTING MOTOR ENGINES.
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    OIL-ENGINED CARS.
    250 18 Difficulties Not Yet Overcome. THE past three years have witnessed the most intensive efforts on the part of manufacturers and designers to reduce the weight of oil engines of the compression-ignition type, to increase their revolution speed, nnd to rise the power per unit of mass. j As
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    LIGHT CARS POPULAR.
    186 18 Latest Figures from Great Britain. rE popularity of the light car in Great Britain is so marked that it really takes official registration figures of rlew cars in that country to convey an idea as to the extent this type of car has been accepted by the
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    CAR DRIVING SIMPLIFIED.
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    Singapore's First Class Water Supply.
    466 19 HIGH PRAISE FROM HEALTH OFFICER. I>r. P. S. Hunter's Report For 1931. Singapore has a water supply that is as pure and safe as the best in England." This is a sentence from the report for 1931 presented by Dr. P. S. Hunter, the Municipal
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    CASH NOT WANTED.
    69 19 Customer's Complaint About Tradesmen. A woman mad* a strange complain*, against Be.xhill tradesmen at the local police court lecently. She said that she was unable to yet them to send in their bills and she sought the magistrate's advico. She itfllind that she wanted to pay on
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    Singapore Garrison Sports At Tanglin.
    56 20 AKRISON BraKIS The preliminary events for the annual sports of the Singapore Garrison are being run off this week at Tanclin. The picture on the left shows the second round of the tujj-of-war in process, and on the right, the first heat of the 480
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    30 20 MISS MARGARET FLWES WEDS.— The marriage of Miss Margaret Elwes. the singer, to Mr. John Eric Sandars. of Gate Kurton Hall. Gainsborough, took place at Westminster Cathedral. London. (Planet News.)
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    29 20 AUSTIN MEETS MANGIN.— H. W. Austin met G. S. Mangin (America) in the singles of the International Tennis matches between England and America at Devonshire Park, Eastbourne. (Planet News.)
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    26 20 Hl'<iE IRIS CROP.— The iris crop in Cornwall is the Urges! in memory. The photo Bhows Bower pickers with part of the great crop. (Planet News.)
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    42 20 HENDON AIR PAGEANT.-Air Vice-Marshal Bowhill, Director of the Pageant givmg directions to pilots after they had reported at the end of their part in the rehearsal of tfie Hen don Air Pageant. Air-Marshal Sir Geoffrey Salmond is in the background. (Planet News.)
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