The Straits Times, 26 July 1932

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    38 1 The Straits Times [ESTABLISHED NEARLY A CKNTURY.] THE LARGEST AND MOST INFLUENTIAL NEWSPAPER IN MALAYA. 20 PAGES. SINGAPORE, TUESDAY, JULY 26, 1932. PRICE 10 CENTS. The Straits Times 20 PAGES. SINGAPORE, TUESDAY, JULY 26, 1932 PRICE 10 CENTS
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      19 1 r"-_- m """"3 6.15 ToniRht 9.15 I FKEDRIC MARCH I in "strangers! i IN LOVE" 1 i Phone 5261-2.
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      3390 2 SHIPPING ANNOUNCEMENTS. 4 !.!i ■a|.iAi..-ILL..-J.— i .i- j. 1. (NIPPIN YUSEN KAISHA.) TO LONDON. Naples, Marseilles, London, Antwerp, Rotterdam and Mlddlesborough. Vessels. Tonnage. Due. Sail. HARUNA MARU 10,500 July 27 28 9 KATORI MARU 10,000 Aug. 11 12 KASHIMA MARU 10,000 Aug. 25 16 YASUKUNI MARU 12,000 Sept. 6 7
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  • Shipping News.
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      OIL IN COLOMBO HARBOUR.
      457 3 Captain Of Tanker Guilty Of Technical Offence. Colombo, July 12. The master of the oil tanker Marit, Captain C. Pettisen, was charged at the Joint Police Court, before Captain E. C. Stubbs, R.N., Master-Attendant and Joint Police Court Magistrate, this morning with having allowed oil from
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      SHANGHAI'S HONOUR.
      195 3 Holds Seventh Place In World's Ports. Notwithstanding that the year 1931 was one of financial depression, the most depressing perhaps in the commercial history of Shanghai, and that Communistbandit activities in Central China, the slump of silver and the wild fluctuation in exchange made trade precarious, the shipping
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      THE WUSHING.
      97 3 Sinks With 200 Passengers Near Ichang. Heavy loss of life is feared in connection with a steamer disaster which occurred on July !t, in the upper reaches of the Yangtse. The ill-fated ship was the Wushine, which apparently struck a ro^k and sank al'out one hundred and thirty
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      YACHT FOUND.
      71 3 Search for the Curlew Successful. Washington, July 8. After several days of search, the U.S. Coast Guard today reported the discovery of the yacht ketch Curlew, which has beea missing since June 25 when it disappeared in the course of an annual race to Bermuda. It was found
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      COLLISION AT DAWN.
      424 3 Cross-Channel Boat Holed By Tanker. Holiday-makerr and business men figured in exciting scenes when the London and North-Eastern Railway's crossChannel steamer Malines (2,969 tons) collided with an oil-tanker in the River Scheldt early on July 9. The vessel, which was run on to a sandbank after the
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      MOTORSHIPS.
      172 3 Industry of National Importance. Much has been written concerning: the choice of fuel and propelling machinery for merchant ships. It is, therefore, of interest to point out, states the Motor Ship, that during the past three years motorships of 2,900,000 tons gross have been built, and during the same
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      CURRENT INDICATOR.
      99 3 A notice to mariners regarding the establishment of a current indicator in Keppel Harbour gives the position and description as follows Position. On northern side of Maeanler shoal opposite section X, at a distance of 970 feet 318 degrees from No. 24 beacon on western extremity of Tanjong
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      FELIX ROUSSEL.
      41 3 The Messageries Maritimes m.v. Felix Roussel is due in Singapore from Saigon tomorrow at 6 a:m. and will probably Bail on the same day at 2 p.m. for Penang. Colombo, Djibouti. Suez, Port Said and Marseilles. Berth S.H.B. Wharves.
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      GUN PRACTICE.
      69 3 A heavy gun practice was carried out as Fort Serapong this morning. The Shipping and the Import and Export offices will be open on Saturday, July 30 and Monday Aug. 1 for one hour only (from 10 a.m. to 11 a.m.). The Lloyd Triestino steamer Tievere is due
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    VESSELS ARRIVED.
    108 3 BORNEO MARU, Jap.. 4J261 ton», from Yokohama 26-7, for B. Deli 27-7. GEN VERSPYCK, Dut.. 640 tons, from Natuna III. 27-7, for Natuna III. 29-7. HAVANA MARU, Jap., 3,450 ton», from Nagoya 26-7, for Calcutta 27-7. HERO, Norw., 823 tons, from Bangkok 2j-7, for Bangkok 26-7. HERVAR, Norw.,
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    SINGAPORE HARBOUR BOARD.
    115 3 Tuesday, July 26. Ship, alonfftide the Wharves or expected to arrive. KEPPEL HARBOUR. Main Wharf Tug "Pentower," DredgeT "TodBk," Cremer, Ipoh, Lch. "Shark," Manipi. Oil Wharf Nil. Coal Wharf Nil. VESSELS IN DRY DOCKS. Tanjong Pairar. Albert Dock SHB Hopper. 1 and 4. Tut "Tanto," Tuj "Pandu."
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    SHIPS BY WIRELESS.
    79 3 The following ships are in communication with the Wireless Stations at Singapore AletU, Balaklava, City of Perth, Clanstuart, Conte Rosso, Cor.13, Felix Roussel, G. G. Paul Doumer, Hague Maru, Haruna Maru, Islander, Kamunmtf, Karoa, Kashu Mlaru, Kim, Madras City, Malay Maru, Malta Maru, Man-In, Melchior Treub, Morioka
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    LOSS OF VESSEL.
    198 3 Captain's Certificate Suspended. The suspension for a year of the certificate of Captain Michael Driscoll, master of the Cardiff steairer, Ocklinge, was ordered at the Board of Trade inquiry into the vessel's loss. Judgment was delivered that the stranding and subsequent total loss of the Ocklinge, off
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      528 3 ij* NORDDEUTSCHER swiluVirW (Incorporated la D'*JsW Germany.) Th* nndermentioned ar* th* company** lnUnded fixtures i OUTWARDS. S HAVEL for Hong Kong, S'ghai, Japan, Taku, Dalny and Aug. SAARBRUCKEN for Manila, Hong Kong, S'ghai, Taku, Dalny and Tsingtau Aug. It S ISAR for Manila, Hong Kong, S'ghai, Kobe, Taku, Dalny and
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      438 3 DOLLAIi STEAMSHIP JLTNB >Jad AMERICAN MAIL LIKE Jg»v MaaaaßWaWl -JS^h. A FEW MORE REASONS WHY DOLLAR LINERS ARE POPULAR. I The staterooms are the largest and moat comfortable you can bay. P The cosmopolitan atmosphere of these World Linen insures yon an interesting cruise. The ship is yoara from item
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      454 3 ELLERMAN BUCKNALL STEAMSHIP CO., LTD. (Incorporated In Kng-laad.) ELLERMAN LINE. Freight Service to UNITED KINGDOM AND CONTINENT. Tla Ports an 4 Sots CaaaL OUTWARDS. TO HONG KONG. SHANGHAI JAPAN. Steamer Doe S'por*. s.s. CITY OP MELBOURNE Aug. 4 CITY OF CAMBRIDGE! Sept. 11 HOMEWARDS. s.s. CITY OP PERTH for H«vr«,
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  • Page 3 Miscellaneous
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      48 3 SINGAPORE WEATHER REPORT. Yesterday's max. :emp. 90 'F. Last night's min. ten. p. 70T. Yesterday's rainfall nil sunshine Hi hours. 1 p.m. relati.c hum 55 per cent. 1 p.m. w^nd S.S.F l- r > r.i.p.h. 1 p.m. weathir fine C. D. STEWART, Superintendent, ttebecrologicai Office, Sirgapore, July 26, 1332.
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      144 3 TIDE TABLES. Tuesday, July 26. H. W. 3.37 a.m., 7 ft. 6 in., 8.50 p.m., 8 ft. 3 in. Wednesday, July 27. H. W. 4.44 a.m., 7 ft., 4.36 p.m., 8 ft. 2 in. Thursday, July 28. H. W. 6.15 a.m., 6 ft. 7 in., 0.34 p.m., 8 ft. 1
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      644 4 SITUATIONS VACANT When applying for any position advertised, In these MUiahs send copies of testimonial*. Do aot tend originals. WANTED, experienced advertisement canvasser on commission and allowance. 2\>il. Straits Times. WANTED immediately, lady canvasser, to work for a well known article. Salary and commission. Apply 298, Straits Times. TRAVKLLINf; amiih
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      716 4 HOUSES, FLATS TO LET 129. Arthur Rd.. furnUhed, ideal mm Cheap. Tennis, garage. 30, Meyer Rd. ~T(TIET, SHOP, FLAT. Amber Mansions. Apply 3'pore Building Corp., 84, Markat St. TO LET, 4, AngulHa Park. cora|ricte oil mill factory, »2. Robinson Road. Apply Angullia Co. NEW FLATS, at Middl* Road, to lat.
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      356 4 BUSINESS PREMISES TO LET OFFICE, Robinson Road. 3.700 sq. foat, flr«t class property. United Knginw*. OFFICES TO LET, 24-B, Battery Soad, 2nd floor. Apply Guthrie Co., Ltd. TO LET, first floor, large room suitable for office or showroom, very cheap rent. Nikko House, 10, Battery Road. BUSINESS PREMISES TO LET
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      502 4 FOR SALE FOR SALE, Kclvinator. I cubic feet as I good a:- nf w. What offers? Please apply I 284, Straits Times. FOR SALE, :i German Alsatians well trained. 2 males 7 und •J months, 1 ***** 1 yoar, 4 months. Prices reasonable. Chun Hing 1">, Club Street. FOR SALE,
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      539 4 LEGAL NOTICES IN THE KBTATE OP LOH CHI TONG (Deceased) Pursuant to Section 29 of the Trustees Ordinance. NOTICR is hereby given that all persons having any claims or demands against the estate of Loh Chi Tong (Deceased) late of No. S7, Sanget Koad, Singapore, who died on March 25.
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      369 4 BUSINESS CARDS. MASSAGE HALL MANICURE MASSAGE. Mrs. HARU and Miss HANA. M. WATERLOO STREET. Telephone 7467. THE NEW BRITISH INSECT SPRAY SILVERFISH, Klc. Etc. NO.N POISOXOVS WILL NOT STAIN CHEAPER THAN OTHERS. YOUR DEALERS STOCK IT. AEGIS. (Aegia Economic and (ieneral InU-IKitencc Sen ice). Laildlaw Building, Singapore. PHONE 6590. IT
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    CANNING TRADE BOOM.
    507 5 British Industry's Big Output. Writing from Wisbech on July 10, a special correspondent oi' the Daily Telegraph stated I have iust seen a Briti-h industry, which until a few yenrs ago was considered an American monopoly, booming and unaffected hy the world slump. It is doubling its
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    ANOTHER WAR?
    132 5 Fighting Between Bolivia And Paraguay. La Paz, July 21. Fighting, which lasted 48 hours, between Parairuyan and Bolivian troops centred round the fortr. of Pitiantuta, and Mariscal, the former lieinj; captured and recaptured avveral times, ami finally r> maininp in Pavapuyan hands. The Bolivian troop., have l>oen withdrawn
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    TEACHERS CO-OPERATE.
    229 5 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Ipoh, July ~.">. With Mr. I>. I!. Swainc, the Inspector of Schools, IVrak, presiding, and a fair number of teachers present, the F.M.S. Non-Government Teachers' Co-operative Societies, Ltd., held their seventh annual general meeting at the Anglo-Chinese School Hall, Ipoh, on Saturday. Tuan Haji
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
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      309 5 HOTELS Raffles Hotel MALAYA'S PREMIER HOTEL Rooms with Modern Sanitation and Hot and Cold Running Water TONIGHT Special Dinner Dance Cabaret 9.30 lo Midnight GRILL SPECIAL DAILY tomorkow SPECIAL DISH dollar LU NCH TEA DANrE w V< Nn'poTuain A LA SIMPSON *.1S P.m. INFORMAL C-iTC -iT < rniti'j > Served
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      227 5 "Better than a Whole Meal!" Have You Tried a Served with a Tankard of "^wmmßTL* Icy Cold Beer $1 .00 W& v mn mil ~jl OBTAINABLE AT THE_CAPITOL RESTAURANT ADELPHI HOTEL ROTARY CLUB OF SINGAPORE Tiffin Tomorrow at 1 p.m. In the Roof Garden. Speaker: Mr. A. H. Dickinson. Subject:
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      827 5 TENDERS SINGAPORE MUNICIPAL NOTICE TENDERS NOTICE is hereby giwtn th«t enden «r» now invited for the following; material! oi ■ervicei, and that particulars of eucb tenders may be obtained in the Tender Room, Municipal Offices. Construction, using materials, etc., supplied by Commissioners, of Reinforced Concrete Carriageway at Tionfr Bahru Road.
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    A POLITICAL DIARY OF THE WEEK.
    2463 6 I I 'PEACE WITH HONOUR'* MR, MACDONALD'S TRll MPH—THE GREA T TVRNINC POINT ORE A T BRITAIYS BASIS FOR NAVAL DISARM AMENT NOT FEWER SHIPS BIT SMALLER THE IRISH IMPASSE DUELS IN THE HOUSEWHEN LIBERALS FALL OUT (From Our Own Correspondent.) Straits Times Office,
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    DIES IN A COTTAGE.
    168 6 Marquis in Poverty Owing To j Peace Treaty. The Marquis Siegmund Csaki-Palla- vicini, one; one of the richest members < of the Hungarian aristocracy, has died!' in dire poveily in a humble cottase at Tavainok, a little township now in Slovakia, aged 'JO. Once a dashing
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      14 6 The usual Tuesday feature. The Weeks News from China, today appears on page 16.
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      159 6 Pepsodent polishes teeth as it removes film This double-action tooth paste brings a rapid improvement in the appearance of your teeth SOME tooth pastes will remove three most important things necessary film, but they may harm tooth to keep teeth clean and sparkling. enamel. Othersare perfectly safe, but It removes
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
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      186 7 "DANCE TEAM"— Classic of ***** TONIGHT MATINEE TOMORROW "The Bernhardt of the Screen" GORGEOUS BARBARA STANWYCK at last comes into her own as the screen's most brilliant dramatic actress IN FORBIDDEN DRAMA YOU'LL REMEMBER ALWAYS! WITH Adolphe Menjou Ralph Bellamy. 6.15 TONIGHT 9.1S LEW AYRES, MAE CLARK AND UNA MERKEL
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      214 7 I Another Great Performance by the Famous Star ©4 "DR. JEKYLL MR. HYDE" CAPITOL Last Two Nights! The ONE Show To See! The Screen's Most Versatile Star FREDRIC MARCH Back again in anolher Dual Role This time a Happy one! Now as a gay modern Romeo in William J. Locke's
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      391 7 6TH AND FINAL NIGHT CONSTANCE k^JL B E N N ET T JffM "LADY WITh/Bp A PAST" BEN LYON, DAVID MANNERS. \J Ti!^^^ IT'S GAY IT'S BRILLIANT A LITTLE SPICY S M BUT YET NOT VULGAR THE KIND OF PICTURE Ifcj* —THAT ONLY COMES Bm& M ONCE IN A WHILE
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    AROUND THE MARKETS.
    229 8 Rubber Back to 3 Cts. In New York. STEADY IN ALL QUARTERS. (Br Our Financial Correspondent.) Singapore, Tuesday. Today's Prices Rubber. 5 11 16 cents per lb. Tin. Singapore price $61.75 per picul. Yesterday's Prices Kuhbrr. Ixndon. 1 18 tOd., unchanged. New York, 'i cts.. up \t
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    CHAMBER OF COMMERCE RUBBER ASSN.
    62 8 Noon, July 26. R.S.S. equal to London Standard Buyers. Sellers. Spot ..5 11 16 5 19 1C Standard R.S.S. on Tender Tono of .Market Steady. Latest al)!c London Spot Sheet 1 15/lGd par 11). New York, SjK.t Shoot G. etl per Ik Sept. Oet-Dec Jatu-Mar.
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    PRODUCE.
    162 8 Singapore, July 2<i. Gambier G.2f (Cube No. 1 unpicked) 12.00 Copra 5.40 aixed 4.9" Sago flour, Sarawak 1.9? White Pepper 25.0C Black Pepper 19.0( Pearl Sago 4.2E small 5.01 h medium 6.0( Rice Siam $1G1 to 19f Saigon $151 to 157 Rangoon $151 to 16f No. 1 125 catties
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  • LOCAL STOCK AND SHARE QUOTATIONS.
    • STOCKS AND SHARES.
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        MINING.
        433 8 Issue Val. Pd. Buyers. Sellers. £1 £1 Asam Kumbang £1 £1 Austral Malay 5/- 5 Ayer Hitam Tin £1 £1 Bangrin Tin 1 1 Batang Padang 1 1 Hntu Caves 1 1 Bukit Arang £1 £1 Burmah Malay £1 £1 Chenderiang 1 1 Hitam Tin 1 1 Hong Fatt
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        GENERAL.
        284 8 issue Val. Pd. Buyers. Sellers. 2 2 Alex. Brick Ord. 0.50 0.80 nom. 2 2 Alex. Brick Prefs. 0.95 1.05 £1 £1 Brit. Am. Tobacco 4.2.6 4.7.6 10 5 British Malaya Trustee 4.00 5.00 100 50 Chinese Com. Bank 60.00 63.00 £1 £1 Con. T. S. 1"- Prefs. 18
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        DEBENTURES AND LOANS.
        138 8 Singapore Cold Storage 7 p.c deb. of 1020 red. 1931-36 102 103 d. Singapore Municipal 5 p.c. of 1901 red. 1940 $400,000 104 107 nom. Singapore Municipal 4V% p.c. of 1907 red. 1947 $1,600,000 100 103 nom. Singapore Municipal 4Va P-c of 1909 red. 1955 $1,000,000 100
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        RUBBER SHARES.
        376 8 Fraser and Co. and Lyall and Evatt's Quotations. The above rubber quotations are mostly only nominal. To-day's Price Fraser Lyall Evatt Co. Allenby ($1) Alor Gajah ($1) 0.20 0.30 0.20 0.30 0.15 0.30 0.15 0.25 A. Hitam ($1) A. Kuning ($1) A. Malay ($2) A. Molek ($1) A.
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      EXCHANGE RATES.
      191 8 Singapore, July 26. SELLING. London, 4 months' sight 2/3 29/32 London, 3 months' sight 2/3 London, 60 days' sight 2/3 27/32 London, 30 days' sight 2/3 13/16 London, demand 2/3 25/32 London, T.T. 2/3 Lyons and Paris, demand 1,030 Hamburg, demand 168 New York, demand 40% Batavia and
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      EXCHANGES.
      88 8 Rugby, July 25. Foreign exchanges are Amsterdam 8.83 Athens 550 Belgrade 222 1/2 Berlin 14 31/32 Bombay Is. 6 1/16 Brussels 26.65 Bucharest 597 Buenos Aires nominal Copenhagen 18 9/16 Geneva 18.25 Helsingfors 235 Hong Kong Is. 31/2 Lisbon 110 Madrid 44 7/16 Milan 6914 Monte Video 30 nominal
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      MAILS EXPECTED.
      51 8 From Indo-China by Felix Roussel due at Singapore 6 a.m. tomorrow. From China by Teyere due at Singapore 5 p.m. tomorrow. From China and Japan by Haruna Maru due at Singapore tomorrow. From Europe (London mails dispatched July 7) by Rajula due at Penang on Thursday, the 28th
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      MAILS FOR EUROPE.
      49 8 By Ranchi Indrapoerc Mhos II Karapara Naldera Kuta R«dj« Karoa D'Artngnan L«ll Arm. Spare London June 10 July I June 17 July 7 June 16 Julyll Jan* 16 July 11 June 24 July 17 June 23 July 18 June 30 July 21 June 29 July 26
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    SINGAPORE MAILS CLOSE.
    248 8 Today. Sourubaya, Celebes, Moluccas, Timor lully and South-Eait Borneo (Lematanir) I p.m. Hoihow, Honir Konc. Swatow Amoy (Solvikenl .9 p.m. Splat I'undjanjr, Rengkalis, Siak. 1'ukan Baroe, I'ajakumbu Padunic (Hong KwotiK) 3 p.m. Sclat I'anjanK. llenirkalis and Ragan Si Api Api (Esmeralda) t p.m. North, N.-Kast N.-West Sumatra,
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    AIR MAIL.
    18 8 A mail from Batavia and Palembenfc by aeroplane is expected at Singapore at 1.30 p.m. today.
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    ANGLO-ORIENTAL MINING.
    395 8 The report of Ant;lo-Oriontal Mining Corpn. U> Kel>. li'.t atatm their ha« been no material rhantjp in the investments. Rp; ultinif from recent amaliramntion. holding 1 in British-American Tin is in course of hrinir exchanfred for snarl's of British Tin Investnu-nt an<l Tin Holdings. Th* torpn. remains by
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  • Page 8 Miscellaneous
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      121 8 ARRANGEMENTS FOR THE WEEK. Tuesday. July 2fi. IVnanir Races, Second Day. Lodire Ailsa meeting, 5.45 p.m., busineii, 1st Degree. Wednesday. July 27. Rotary Tiffin. Mr. A. H. Dickinson, Director of C.I.D.. on "Scienre and the Identification of Criminals," Adelphi Hotel, 1 p.m. Thumday. July 28. Penan* Races, Third Day. Friday,
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  • FINANCIAL AND COMMERCIAL NEWS.
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      LONDON MONEY MARKET.
      1086 9 Increase in Public f Deposits. RATHER MORE GOLD AVAILABLE. (From Oor Own Correspondent.) London, June 30. A rather unusual position of the incidence of Treasury bill payments and maturities led to a slight firming of money rates in the London market last week. Maturities weru almost all
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      NETHERLANDS EAST INDIES TRADE.
      322 9 Scope for Empire Products. The extent to which Great Britain's export trade to the Netherlands East Indies has shrunk— both actually and relatively—is little short of calamitous, states the report for 1931 of the British Chamber of Commerce for the Netherlands East Indies. In 1929 her
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      S. MOUTRIE AND CO.
      325 9 Losses from Exchange In Straits Settlements. At the 33rd annual meeting of Moutrie and Co, Ltd.. held at the office in Shanghai under the chairmanship of Dr. W. J. Isenman, the chairman regrettvd to h»w to announce a loss for the year of $5o,652.15 which, deducting
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      BUKIT RAJAH RUBBER.
      944 9 Conservative Tapping System. The ordinary annual gtneral meeting of the Bukit Rajah Rubber Company. Ltd.. was held on July 5 at the office of the company, 37-38. Fenchurch Street, E. C. Sit- Mil ward Roslinir (chairman of the company) presided. The chairman said: Th.> report and for
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      HOME FINANCIAL MATTERS.
      573 9 Stock Exchange Still Cheerful. PRICES GENERALLY IMPROVED. (From Our Own Correspondent) London, June 30. The cheerfulness recently apparent on the Stock Exchange was maintained last week. Business continued of small dimensions, and there were no mitstandluK m(rvi»ni<»nlR, but the tone was good, witn a stead? el"**, and
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      REDUCING OUTPUT.
      69 9 Further Big: Cuts in Cotton And Zinc. Washington, July 22. Last month the cotton mills worked 59 per cent, of their normal capacity as ■itrainsi 63 p-v cent, in May and Hit per cent, a year at?o. South American and Canadian zinc producers have agreed to a reduction
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      602 9 BANKING. NEDERLANDSCH INDISCHE HANDELSBANK N.V. Established ISS3 at Amsterdam Authorised Capital Glds. 100,000.000 Paid up Capital Glds. t5.000.000 Reserves Glds. 24.190,324 HEAD OFFICE AMSTERDAM. BRANCH OFFICES THE HAGUE. ROTTERDAM. OVERSEAS BRANCHES BaUvia Head office for Dutch East Indies. BRANCH OFFICES DUTCH EAST INDIES Ampenan, Bandoeng, Cheribon, Gorontalo, Makassar, Medan. Menado,
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      455 9 BANKING. NEDERLANDSCHE HANDEL MAATSCHAPPY N.V. Netherlands Trading Society. (Established at Amsterdam 1824.) PAID UP CAPITAL Fl. 80,030.000 STATUTORY RESERVE Fl. 20,015,000 HEAD OFFICE IN AMSTF.RDAM WITH AGENI IKS IN ROTTERDAM AND THE HAGVE, HEAD AGENCY IN BATAVIA. BRANCHES 'Bandoeng Hong Kong Rnniroon Bandjerniasln Kobe 'Semarang Bombay 'Weltevreden Shanghai Calcutta Meilan
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  • Obituary
    DOMESTIC OCCURRENCES. IN MEMORIUM
    25 10 DOMESTIC OCCURRENCES. IN MEMORIUM 1917 1932. In loving memory of our beloved daughter Peggie Grant. Mamma, Dad and Jim. Safe at Rest. July L'«, 1927.
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    The Straits Times SINGAPORE, TUESDAY, JULY 20, 1932. THE LIFTING CLOUDS.
    893 10 The Straits Times SINGAPORE, TUESDAY, JULY 20, 1932. THE LIFTING CLOUDS. L/aily the international horizon becomes brighter. After Lausanne, Ottawa; on Friday an announcement that at the end of six months' labours, the General Committee of the Disarmament Conference had rrade very material progress and now the report that Senator
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    SOCIAL & PERSONAL.
    97 10 SOCIAL PERSONAL. Mr. G. C. Dodd hfls been appointed to act as District Judge and First Magistrate, Penang. Mr. and Mrs. Alma Baker have returned to Batu Gajah after a short visit to Sing»pore. Mr. J. L. Cowans, assistant, Carey Island. Estate, Port Swettenham, is sailing for home on leave
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    THIS MAD WORLD OF OURS.
    956 10 Some Reflections On What Is Wrong With It. (By G. K. Chesterton, in an interview with M. J. Woddis.) England'* story for the last century or two has been that of a governing clans which pretended not to govern. There never was any idea behind
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    NOTES OF THE DAY.
    726 10 IN THE WILDS OF KATONG. More news of Singapore from foreign sources. A bright paper entitled The Radio Flash in an article on our old friend Frank Buck, the animal collector, tells us that a few years ago he had his headquarters near a little village
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    AMUSEMENTS.
    133 10 Singapore. ADELPHI HOTEL. Informal Mmm Dunce. ALHAMBRA. Barbara Stanwyck in Forbidden. 6.15— 9.15. I'h.niv ••■•.•Of. CAPITOL.— Fredric March and Kay Franci3 in Strangers in Love. 6.15—9.15. Phone 5261-2. GAIETY TALKIES. Jack Buchanan in Man of Mayfair. 6 p.m. and 9 p.m. GREAT WORLD.— Talkies, In Line of Duty, Side
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    THE R.R.I: PLANTERS URGE GOVERNMENT INQUIRY.
    246 11 THE R.R.I PLANTERS URGE GOVERNMENT INQUIRY. UNSATISFACTORY POSITION. Resolution by P.A.M. Council. NO AMALGAMATION. Suggested Appointment Of Commission. f (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala I.u'i.pur, July 26. A special me-.'tinK of the Council of the P'anters Association of Malaya was held in Kuala Lumpur yeoevday, when the attitude of the
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    SENATOR BORAH.
    78 11 Everything Depends On Disarmament." Washing. on, July 2.">. Senator Borah suggests that the United ould take the lead in calling a woiKl economic conference and says he regard! War debts and reparations a? essential elements in any international parley loukinjr to permanent restoration of trade. Ac ion must
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    LEGAL EDUCATION.
    62 11 Closer Co-ordination With Universities. Rutrhy. July lio. The Lord Chancellor proposes to constitute a committee, "j-ii Lord Atkin as < haii man. to consider the organisation of legal ed'ivation in Ens'and with a view to elo>c i ,i oriliration ).e!veen the work of Hi universities and prrfwaiaaa] l>n<iics
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    "BONUS ARMY."
    65 11 Now in Full Retreat From Washington. Washington, July 25. President Hoover's refusal to heed the tht "I; ii'js Army" has been vindicated. The ;unn. di hearten d and disrupted, is in full ii treat from the capital, and the few remaining must l-ave at midnight or fact eviction
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    COTTON DUTIES.
    41 11 Move to Protect Indian Textile Industry. Simla, July 25. Ill" t.oveinment has ordered an imliii'iliitl'' Taiff Board inquiiy into the que-tion ot iiiipo.-inx additional duties M Ma-British cuton piecegoods with a viewto rrctecting the Indian text le industry. Reutrr.
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    THE "BIG STICK" IN GERMANY.
    836 11 Arrest and Release Of High Officials. Leipzig, July 25. The Supreme Court has rejected the deposed Prussian Government's application for an interim injunction to restrain the Chancellor, Herr vop. Papen, from exercising his powers as Commissioner of Prussia on the ground that it might prejudice
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    THE LULL BEFORE THE STORM.
    2826 11 Japan and Jehol. PLAN TO ENVELOP THE PROVINCE. While, except for minor clashes which hardly count, all is quiet in Jehol, it is still feared that this merely represents the lull before thstorm. On the Fcngtien-Jehol border Japanese and Manchukuo troops are manoeuvring into positions
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    BEHIND CLOSED DOORS.
    185 11 Progress at Ottawa. WHEAT AS THE BONE OF CONTENTION. Ottawa, July 25. The members of the Imperial Economic Conference have been busy all day behind closed doors the earliest result of which is thst the Dominion representatives are confident that the Dominions will displace Danish bacon and
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    SOUTH AFRICA'S AIMS.
    202 11 Mr. Havenga's Speech At Ottawa. Ottawa. July 22. The main event of Thursday's sitting of the Ottawa Conference was a remarkable speech by the South African delegate, Mr Havanga, which is exciting a great deal of comment on account cf the declaration that the Union of South
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    KUALA LUMPUR'S WAR.
    23 11 Tomorrow's Straits Times will contain a fall page of pictures of the volunteer operations and mimic war in Kuala Lumpur.
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    FAR EAST CRISIS.
    330 11 Gen. Bruce Utters Grave Warning. London, July 25. A crisis is approaching in the Fjt Kasi, arising out of the Japanese Government's, intentions in Manchuria. This impression firmly prtsents itself to the mind of Brig.-Gen. C. D. Biuce, who, in a letter to The Times, asks if
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    ARCTIC ROUTE FOR AIR TRAVEL.
    156 11 German Pilot Completes Third Flight. Cartwright, Labrador, July 25. The German airman Capt. Wolfgang von Gronau has landed here, completing an Atlantic flight by the Arctic route. An earlier message from St. John's Newfoundland, stated that the aeroplane lad been sighted heading for Cartwright. —Reuter.
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    "CONFIDENCE PACT."
    309 11 CONFIDENCE PACT." Invitation Accepted By Germany. Berlin, July 25. The German Government has accepted the invitation to join the Anglo-French 'confidence pact" announced by Sir John Simon in the House of Commons on July 13, which provides for a complete and candid exchange of views on European questions, to which
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    CEYLON APPOINTMENT.
    177 11 Mr. F. G. Tyrrell as Chief Secretary. Rugby, July 25. Th? Colonial Office announces that Mr. P. G. Tyrrell, Deputy Chief Secretary Ceylon, has been elected for appointment is Chief Secretary to the Ceylon Government in succession to Sir Bernard Bourdillon, who has been appointed Governor of Uganda.
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    BANDS OF DESTROYERS.
    67 11 Secret Offices of Communists In Berlin. Budapest, July 22. In the secret offices of the Communists arrested today, 18 documents were found containing resolutions and instructions, tracts and books of propaganda, besides material for making passports and invisible ink. According to the confession of one of the
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    24 11 The Hon. Sir John Scott, Governor's Deputy and Colonial Secretary, S.S., who was in Kuala Lumpur during the weekend, returned to Singapore this morning.
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    TARIFF WAR STARTS.
    340 11 Free State Emergency Duties. 'IMPORTANT MISSION.' Minister Leaves For London. The tariff war fcetween the I'nitrd Kingdom and the Free Stale starts in earnest today when emergency duties will be imposed by the latter in reply 'o those placed on Irish goods to make good the Free
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    OVER £1,000,000,000.
    209 11 Conversion Scheme Assured of Success. Rugby, .July •!'>. Over £1,000,000,000 oj 5 per cent. War Loan has already been converted to I! 1 per cent, under the Government's conversion scheme. A statement to this effect was mad: today by the Firunciul Secretory to the Treasury, Major Walter Elliott,
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    NEW IMPORT DUTIES.
    142 11 £1 Per Ton on Foreign Potatoes. Rugby. July 'ii. Under an additional import tatiM unk-i which the Treasury issued tonight on the recommendation of the Import Duties Ad visory Committee, foreisn potatoes imported into Great Britain wi'l be chargeable M from midnight on WoUnetday next with a
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    HEAVY DAMAGES IN DIVORCE CASE.
    977 12 J $10,000 Awarded. PETITION OF MR. W. DE BASAGOITI. The award of $10,000 damages and costs was made to Mr. Walter George Percival da Basagoiti, described as manager of MacPhail and Co., Kuala Lumpur, in the Supreme Court today by the Chief Justice (Sir William
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    SCENE AT GENEVA CONFERENCE.
    269 12 Italians and French At Variance. Geneva, July 23. The Inter-Parliamentary Union, which is at present holding sessions here, broke up after a scene between the French and Italian delegations. The Italian Deputy, Signor Costamagni, while speaking on Italian parliamentarianism, was interrupted by the well-known French Socialist
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    ALLEGED SWINDLER.
    215 12 Accused of Duping Wealthy Chinese Women. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Seremban, July 25. The story of an alleged swindler who used to travel between Malacca and Kuala Lumpur and duped wealthy women by securing their jewels and personal ornaments, at the same time making them believe that he
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    BARON GAOLED.
    132 12 Found Guilty Of Cardsharping. Vienna, July 16. Huron Otto Guttmaun, found guilty of taidsharping in the case which caused an upheaval in Vienna society, collapsed in Court when he was sentci-ced to a year's rigorous imprisonment with a day of fasting every month. Two servants, found guilty of
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    SEREMBAN TEACHER.
    97 12 News of His Wedding In Colombo. Our Own Correspondent.) Seremban, July 25. The wedding took place at the Baptist I hurch. Cinnamon Gardens, Colombo, on July V, of Mr. Wheoler Seneveratne, of the King George V School, Seremban, and Miss Dulcie Adelaide Balasooriya, daughtit of Mr. and Mrs.
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    23 12 i:ill. in •Lite and its Aims" will be tWan i.j a tiaiche;- at the Chinese Student*' Literary Associating mi Sntur iay, 4 p.m,
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    POLICE BREAK DOWN BOLTED DOORS.
    147 12 Alleged Murderer Behind Barricade. An Indian woman was stabbed through the heart in a house in Roberts Lane yesterday and the police had to batter down two door-, to catch a man, alleged to be resoonsible for the murder, who had barricaded himself in a
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    EPWORTH LEAGUE.
    196 12 Biennial Convention This Week-End. Delegates of the Southern District Epworth League from Malacca, Seremban and Singapore will tie"t this week-end for their biennial convention. Dr. E. Stanley Jones will be one of the speakers. The programme is as follows: Friday, July 20, '.",<) p.m.: Games Telok Ayer vs.
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    OTTO VON SCHLIEBEN.
    81 12 Death of Man Who Increased Germany's Revenue. Berlin, July 23. The death i.s announced in hospital it Halle, aft. i an operation, of Herr Hans Otto von Schileben, who was Minister of Finance in the Luther Cabinet of 1926, and who, in a few months' tenure of
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    25 12 A Chinese woman was slashed with a knife by a Chinese at the 7th mile, Upper Serangoon Road, last night. Her right arm was cut.
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    FORMER EMPEROR BANISHED.
    119 12 Attempt to Overthrow Present Ruler. Addis Ababa, July 23. The ex-Emperor of Abyssinia Lij Yasu. who escaped from prison in June, has been banished, and sent to Harrar. King Gojjan and Has Hailou, who plotted his restoration, were condemned to death, but the Emperor has reduced their
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    JOHORE MURDER.
    73 12 State Assigns Counsel For Eric McHeyzer. The hearing at the Johore Assizes of the case in which Eric McHeyzer is charged with the double murder of his father and his Malay stepmother, has been fixed for Monday, Aug. 1. The State has assigned Mr. M. V. Pillai to
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    "UP SHE GOES."
    74 12 New Local Revue at Victoria Theatre. A revue on the lines of Hello Boom will open at the Victoria Theatre on Sept. 3. The title is "Up She Goes, and the company will include Mrs. Alford, Mrs. Page, Miss Marion Knowles, Mr. Kendall, Mr. Goddard and others
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    BICYCLE ROUND-UP.
    77 12 Police Action Against Careless Riders. In an attempt to curb the activities r>f bicycle thieves and also the practice of riders leaving their machines on five-foot ways and roadsides, the police are collecting- such machines. A round-up was made yesterday and a large number of bicycles were taken
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    H.E. THE GOVERNOR.
    39 12 i H.E. the Governor, Sir Cecil Clementi, will leave Kuala Lumpur hy the night mail on Sunday, arriving in Singapore on Monday morning. His Excellency has been in the Malay States since early in j June.
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    ALLEGED BURGLAR.
    188 12 Cornered and Caught By Cordon of Boys." Held at bay by the "boys" until the police arrived a young Hylam was caught in Dr. Sloper's house in Chatsworth Road last night and produced before Mr. A. W. Hay, the Singapore Second Police Magistrate, this morning, charged with housebreaking
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    SHOT PRESIDENT.
    103 12 Conflicting Evidence Over Dr. Gorguloff. Paris, July 2.">. The assassination of M. Doumer, the French President, on May 0, had a sequel this afternoon, when the trial of the murderer. Dr. Gorguloff, began. The court was crowded with distinguished people, while the populace packed the streets outside. After
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    EX-KING MANOEL.
    102 12 British Cruiser to Take Body Back to Portugal. Rugby, July 25. The body of ex-King Manoel of Portugal is to be carried from England to Portugal in th? British cruiser Concord. The British Government recently offered to place a British warship at the disposal of the Portuguese Government
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    SIGNOR MUSSOLINI.
    79 12 To Attend World Economic Conference. Rome, July 23. The Mattino claims that Signor Mussolini, who has hitherto held aloof from all international meetings, will, in his capacity as Foreign Minister, attend the forthcoming world economic conference, which will probably take piece in London. The paper states that from
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    HOOVER'S FORTUNE.
    61 12 Shrinks From $4,000,000 To $700,000. Washington, July ",">. An indication of the shrinkage of individual fortunes in the U.S.A. is shown by tho state of President Hocver's income. His fortune, formerly estimated at $4,000,000. htr, now shrunk to $700,000. It is reliably reported that the largest item of
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    IF ELECTED.
    57 12 Mr. Roosevelt to Modify Prohibition. Washington, July 25. One of the first acts of Governor Franklin Roosevelt if he is elected President in November will be to summon p special session of Congress to modify the Prohibition laws as a means of relieving unemployment, according to an announcement
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    UNEMPLOYED RELIEF.
    77 12 The Ladies' Lotus Club of Singapore began work some months ago to aid unemployed Indians and Ceylonese. Appeals for help are carefully investigated, and deserving people are supplied with food and clothes on Saturday evenings at the club premises. All contributions will be gratefully received by the club,
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    27 12 A 40-year-old Chinese woman, suspected to be suffering from leprosy, is alleged to have attempted suicide yesterday by cutting her throat with a rnror in Temple Street.
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    "MOST INSULTING LANGUAGE."
    772 12 "Klyne Street" Replies. LETTER TO CHIEF SECRETARY. The dispute which has arisen between "Klyne Street" and the Hon. Mr. Ai\drew Caldecott, actinir Chief Secretary to Government. X.M.S.. on the subject of the new policy is carried a Rtage further by a reply, published in tha Malay Mail,
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    MESSRS. MOUTRIE & CO.
    87 12 MESSRS. MOUTRIE CO. Kuala Lumpur Branch To Close Down. Messrs. S. Moutrie and (V.'s Kua!a Lumpur branch is to close after 20 years of activity in the Federal capital. Mr. J. Tolley, of that brunch, will act as travelling agent for the firm in the F.M.S. and Messrs. Robinson and
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      MALAYAN TENNIS CHAMPIONSHIPS.
      324 13 Women's Singles Starts Today. Tito Malayan Championships start on the BjCC. court* today with the first round of women's singles, while tomomrv the women's doubles will be begun. The ti«*s for f«ii;y are as follows Mrs. Allin vs. Mrs. Livingstone Miller. Miss Oldfield vs. Miss Crowe. Miss
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    FULL POINTS FOR PULAU BRANI.
    460 13 Single-Goal Win. INDO-CEYLONESE BEATEN j AT ANSON ROAD. Pntau Itrani 1 lnd<i-( »•> loucse 0. The Indo-f'eylon --e were defeated by I'uIjiu Kiuni in a Fust Division match al the Anson Road Stadium yisterday by the only goal There were nut many (I frltllH incidents,
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    STONOR SHIELD.
    178 13 T.P.C.A. Beat Selangor Indians. (From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur, July 25: A total of 200 enabled tho Tamil Physical Culture Association tv win their ■.ri'.kit mutch in th? Stonor ShkU Competition against the Selangor Indians yi-st onlay on the latters' ground by the vide margin of IG6
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    U.S. BASEBALL.
    116 13 Only One Game Played In The Two Leagues. New York. July 25. There was no play in the Njational league today and though two games «i-r.- scheduled for the American League only one was played, the Detroit-St. Louis clash being abandoned owing to rain. Philadelphia met New York
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    PENANG RACES.
    53 13 Scratching for Today's Programme. The following are th.? scratching for ihe races at Penang today, the second day of the meeting 1. Doriseah, Silver Tin. t_lUlt Du=t. Miss B.G., Minoru. 3.— Sa:.a, Scotch Tartan. 4. Golden Brew, Irish Lady. Souverain. :.vd Blazes. .a^cmenta. Go'.doi B~tw. <weep will b-
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    SELANGOR LEAGUE MATCH.
    482 13 Kuala Rovers Easily Beat Police. (From Our Own Correspondents Kuala l.umpnr, .Inly LV Vary little skilful football mm bbm in the "A" division tit- tt the BelalMCnr il'iinthitii Leagaa balßnan Urn PbUm bm the Kuaiii Rowra, »hi< h was playiil Urn BoMacor Crab paiiang toaur, Tha laitrr
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    PERAK FOOTBALL.
    63 13 Ipoh Club Beat Taiping Chinese '.rr! nt.) n*e in th« Second round of the Peralc Football Association competition at Taiping. At half-time the Ipoh Clab led by ."i— 0. Muncey, Young and Thompson scoring. In the secund half Muntey and Younjr scored ajrair. an<l the Chinese side's go.-\\
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    SPORTING FIXTURES.
    261 13 To#*d»7. July M. Tennis: Malayan champion jhipi begin >t the H.C.C. Football: S.A.P.A. Tup. Ist round: Polaa Bram »<. Malay* fl. An*on Rd. Stadium; Div. .1: T.M.C.A. Mediral College. Geylanir: Junior r;.S.A. rs. Maria*, 9.H.8. rri. A.P.r. v*. Public ServieM. Jalan B^iar Stadium, S.C.C. "B" t*. MonopnliM, Parian*.
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    REVOLVER SHOOTING.
    193 13 I Police Officers' Handicap Competition. A revolver shooting handicap competi- .if>n open to gazetted officer* of the .-traits Settlements Police was held at the Depot range, Thomson Road, on Sunday. Mr. K. A. S. Blade won the handicap a atal of 233 while Mr. W. J. cor.d with
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    S.A. TOURISTS.
    28 13 Heavily Defeat Buenos Aires University. Buenos Aires, July 21. The South African Ru<rby tourist? roday defeated the Boenos Aires University by :>.O ptx. to nil.— Aneta-Trans-Oce«hn,
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    LOCAL CRICKET.
    822 13 St. Joseph's Institution's Matches. The Medical Collepe drtw with Sl. Joseph's Institution ;r. match at. Ri-as Bavah Road on Saturday, tt. Hoon th<- home to«m, was unheaion with 83, and took three wk-Vets for li mns. Scores 5..1.1. H. Boon not out ,")S. Chia Kcng Hock nW. h
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    PERAK POLICE.
    131 13 Annaal Sports Held At [poh. (From Our Own Correspondent.) lpo'i. -Inly Cnder the patroiu*< nf H. H. h. Rui-t-in of Prrak, the Porr-'< (cntinKt-nt of the F.M.S. Polii- h.-i-l !h.-,r ,\:,niiiil ntnletic sports on tho \i>\'.::. parade iround i/ii Saturday. The progr-i nine was made ap of 21
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    RANJI'S ENGLISH TEST XI.
    1228 13 RANJI'S ENGLISH TEST XI. llohhs Nocdod. MODERN BOWLING DEFICIENT. Ti> me i 1 proceeding no! to Include HoM I Jam Snhih if Nnwitnarm (R in diKms!nx ii;<ni England should ■••nH to Aust! Pli:i :>i lh« I 1 wtu fo hinate pnouirf to <nu-\\ thlam Sahtti m in hi< beautiful .jni.i
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    BANKRUPTCY OFFICE FRAUD CASE.
    2403 14 One Woman in Crowded Assize Court. ORIGIN IN 1914. $12,612 CHEQUE WHICH WENT ASTRAY. lor four hours yesterday over 104 people sat silent and alert in the AtiHize Court listening to a case which is reaching its final stages after months of inquiry in the lower
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    "HOT GOSPELLER."
    133 14 Falls and Fractures Her Skull. Los Argeles, July 17. Aimee Semplo McPharson, now Mrs. David Hutton, who is suffering from a fracture of the skull is in a critical and precarious condition. According to the doctor's report she collapsed a- week ago her head striking the floor on
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    ESCAPE FROM GLIDER.
    77 14 Parachute Descent From 2,000 Feet. Frankfurt, July 23. The famous glider flyer, Kronfeld, who holds most of the world's records inglider flying, had a narrow escape on Friday afternoon when, during a. (light over the Rhone mountains, his sail-plane. Austria, suil.cry began to d:-op. After vainly trying
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    PUBLIC WARNED.
    61 14 Communist and Anarchist Activity in Seville. Seville, July A certain activity is stiil observable in Communist and anarchist circles in Seville, and the Government has taken all steps necessary to tfeal with any disturbance. The population has been warned not to take part in any demonstrations as the
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    AERIAL MANOEUVRES.
    47 14 Small Machines Fail to Stop Bombers. London, July 21. The aerial manoeuvres which have be-.n takinir place over England since Monday have demonstrated the complete inefficacy of small monoplanes in resisting attacks by big bombing planes, which reicht-i their objectives with the greatest mic-ocm. Aneta-Havas.
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    DR. STANLEY JONES.
    57 14 To Speak in Klang On Sunday. (Froir- Our Own Correspondent.) Klang, July 25. Dr. E. Stanley- Jones will speak at the Syrian Church in Klang at 8.30 a.:r. usxt Sunday. He will also speak at a public meeting at 10.30 in the High School Hall when Dr.
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    LECTURE ON COPRA.
    51 14 Selangor Royal Family To Be Present. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Klang, July 26. The Agricultural Oitiier will give a lecture on copra at the Istana Mahkota, Klang, tomorrow at p.m. The Royal family ani major chiefs will be present. Theic- will bo a lantern show at 7
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      92 14 Ties in the doubles championship of the Citylads Amateur B.P. were played on Friday and Saturday, and resulted as followr Gan Soon Tee and Yeo Swee Thong '•••at Gan Hock Kee and Tan Tiam Beng, w.o. Wee Kirn Hean ami Ong Cheng Seng beat Poh Chnng Pitt and Khoo
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      33 14 UJ3.A. AS ARBITER. Conflict Between Uruguay And The Argentine. Monte Video, July 21. Uruguay has accepted the United States offer to act as arbiter m the conflict between Uruguay -iiJ the Argentine. An«ta-Ti'ans-Ocean.
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    2343 15 Described As Monstrous And Atrocious." DAMAGES REFUSED. SUIT SETTLED AFTER APOLOCY. London. July 9. Lady Ijouis Mountbatten was the plaintiff in a lihel action which cmi. before the Lord Chief Justice in the Kind's Iterch Division yesterdiy. Announrins. at the ou'set. a settle m«-nt of the
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    49 ARRESTS.
    514 15 Men Caught Unawares In Police Coup. Brisbane, June 24. Forty-nine men were arrested wn*n plain-clothes policemen attached to the Roira Street station carried out a care-fully-planned, raid on alleged gambling premises at Petrie Bight, city, last night. The raid was a triumph for the police, and so completely
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    IN MANCHURIA.
    74 15 Arrest of Brother of "Young Marshal." Ilninkintf. .Inly B. A yonnjr Chinese arrested yestci<ki.\ by th<- BnVM of I'ul>lic Safety here habeen found, it was announced today, t b-p Mr. Chant; INueh-rhien, brother ol Marshal Chung Hsiieh-liani;-Mr. ('hung is said to have MN that he entered Manchukuo territory
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    £30,000 PROM TWO GAMES.
    171 15 Rugby Football Union's Record Profits. Remarkable |>io!it-'. for gMM run on the strictest amateur lines aw reriatad in the balance shce. of the Ri hy Kootbail Union for th< season 1931 The net |>rnl,t from tb« Knprlar*i v. South Africa match at TVi kcnha.r. was a
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    A LONG WAY ROUND.
    76 15 A LONG WA Y RO UND. (Jcnenil Ma's Son Reports To Nanking;. Xunkinjr. July Mr. Ma Kwei, son of General Ma Chan►han, arrived in Nankins today to report to the Government >m his father's activities in Manchuriu. Ma, junior, experienc rl much difficulty in c-ojiiing to Nanking, having m make
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      NOTES FROM SHANGHAI.
      1735 16 A Few Days Of Warm Weather Foreign Trade Of China In 1 931 Bad Enough Bui ISot So Bad As It Might Have Been How The Red Bandits Throttle Trade They Could Be Crushed, Trade And Industry ould Advance Plan To Abolish The Tael The Position Of
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      HARBIN SHOOTING.
      67 16 Harbin, July 11. Last night two uniformed Russians and two civilians, in the guise of police, entered and searched a new town apartment for an active Communist named Alter. They forced Alter and his wife to face a wall and killed Alter, who was shot in the back
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      TONG WAR TRUCE IN NEW YORK.
      1298 16 A Lesson For China. TRUE PATRIOTISM OF US. CHINESE. New York, June 11. So long as war and civil unrest last in China, so long will peace last in America's metropolitan Chinatowns. So announced Le Due, leader of the national On Leong Tong, and
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      YOUNGER OFFICERS OF JAPAN'S ARMY.
      463 16 Some of the Amazing Views They Hold. Tokio, July 1. Reuter's correspondent today reports the result of personal investigations with regard to the mental background and attitude of the younger officers in the Japanese Army. The Japanese Army, he says, pride 3 itself on steering
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      THE ATTACK ON THE TAEL.
      723 16 Chinese Bankers' Wire To Nanking. Shanghai. July 11. The recently revived agitation for the abolition of the tael in favour of the dollar has brought the Shanghai Native Bankers' Association into the matter. In a message sent to Nanking they urge that if the change
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      HARDOON MILLIONS.
      52 16 Claimant Files Appeal Against Judgment. Shanghai, July 12. Mr. E. A. Hardoon, claimant in the contest over the will of th» late Mi\ Silas Aaron Hardoon, has filed an appeal against the judgment of Sir Peter Grain, in the Supreme Court, confirming the will in favour of the
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      NO FASCISM.
      54 16 Chiang Kai-shek Pins Faith In Kuomintang. Hankow, July 11. Current rumours that Marshal Chiang Kai-shek is organising a Fascist Party in China are categorically denied in a semiofficial statement which declared that Marshal Chiang yesterday re-affirmed his unwavering faith in the Kuomintang as an instrument for the completion
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      JAPAN AND HER MANY PROBLEMS.
      602 16 Grave Concern Felt. COMPLEX FINANCIAL DILEMMA. Tokio, July X. Financial experts interviewed by Reuter's correspondent here today emphasised the gravity of Japan's financi.il problem. The state of the country's finances, the panic among: the rural population and the state of affairs in Manchuria are all
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      TROUBLE IN JEHOL.
      214 16 Preliminary Peep Behind The Scenes. Shanghai, July 2. The Jiji says, according to reliable information recei lf e<l in Tokii, General Tan^ Tu-lin, who has Ions: bwa sitting on tLa fence between Manchukuo and Marshal Chans Hsueh-liang, has a' lust duel". I to side with Marshal Chang.
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    POLICE ARRESTED.
    41 17 Murder by Third Degree Alleged. Lonir Island, July 21. Thirteen members of the police force of Nassau County, New York, have been ar- rusted on a charge of murdering' a young man, Hytnan Stark, by third degree method*. Aneta-Havas.
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    WEDDING CENTENARY
    91 17 Oldest Married Couple In The World. Belgrade, June 27. In a Serbian villas, near Mish, two peasants have just celebrated the 100 th anniversary of their William The husband is actually 117 yeoru old, while hi* wife is two years younger. More than 100 de.scendcnts were presect at
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    STRAINED RELATIONS.
    102 17 1 Belgium and Commercial Relations with France. HrusHclH, July 21. Tho strain in commercial relations between France and Belgium came out do.irly in a debate in the Senate on a motion to Fupple-numt Oup exlstin.r tornmeicial tivaty with France. The foreign Minister, M. Hynmu«, dwelt on Fi-ance's tariff
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    TURKEY'S NOTE.
    100 17 To Use Influence on Behalf Of Soviet Russia. Ankara, July 21. Turkey's NoU- to the Soviet. Union ile- i flares that Turkey's entrance into the League of Nations will not in the nligliiest affwt her relation* with Soviet Russia. The Note goes on to say Turkey will never
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    BRAZIL REVOLT.
    64 17 Government's Ultimatum To Rebels. Kio de Jane'ro, July 21. The Federal Go'f-nrr.ent ha« «erved an -oHirmi'uri on thr- rr>bel* in Sao Cauln giving th<-i« a few hour» in which to surrender the oity, otherwine it will be t)Otrtt»»rd< ;l d. Heavy fighting is going on an the Gortrnme-rrt
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    EMIGRATION PROM CHINA
    52 17 Nanking's Effort to Set A Limit to It. Shanghai, July 26. The CMMM Foreign Minister (Mr. La Wen-kan) ha- decided to set a limit vo Chinese emigration as from today. Passportfl will be issued only to Umm who possess property of ;he value r>t" $5,000 upwards. The
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    BOBBED-HAIR GIRL.
    199 17 Arrest In A Big Shanghai Round- Tp of Gangsters. Shanghai. July 11. A bobbed-hair jfirl bandit fi(rure<« among a series of dramatic arresta effectled by the police of the Intematir>n?i Settlemmt daring the week-end. Twelve irr-portant captures were made in the coiine of a methodical combing; our of
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    27 17 The Right Rev. I.ouis Perriphnn Titular Bishop of Corona and Coadjutor to the Bishop of Malacca, held a confirmation service here on Sunday, wi-ites our Seremban corespondent.
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    THE SIANFU MURDER OUTRAGE.
    558 18 How Messrs. Simpson And Horvath Died. Peking, July 11. Details just coming through tell the story of the murder by bandits of Mr. William E. Simpson and Mr. Leonid Horvath between Sianfu and Lanchow on June 20. It seems to be definitely established that those responsible
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    KING'S HOUSE.
    313 18 Tuesday, July li>. In the afternoon His Excellency visited he Kuala Lumpur Flyimx Club and the :&ptain, Mr. H. F. k Mavity, took His Excellency for a flight. Wedntiduy, July 20. The Hon. Mr. W. S. Gibson and Mi. and Mrs. F. G. Fine!' had luncheon ut King's
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    76 18 The All Malaya Adi-Dravida (First) Conference will be held on Sunday at the Victoria Memorial Hall, Singapore, at 3 p.m. under the chairmanship of Mr. M. K. Velupillay. At the close of the business lectures will be delivered in Tamil by the Rev. J. J. Kingham, Rev. D. Gnanamani, Messrs.
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    C.E.R. OFFICIAL IN TROUBLE.
    286 18 Sequel to Ransoming The Railway Employees. Harbin, July 5. According to the local Russian Press, a Mr. Rogatcheff, the chief of the supply department of the Chinese Eastern Railway at Hengtaohotze, was recently recalled to Vladivostok. It is stated that Mr. Rogatcheff insisted that the manager
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    PRINTING ACT.
    205 18 Legal Loophole Found In Australia. SyJney, June 24. In a reserved judgment ioday, the Court of Criminal Appeal de -laid that a paper produced by a process callel the Roneo process was not a paper within the meaning of the Printing Act, 1899. The matter came before the
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    FOUND SHOT.
    284 18 Tragedy of Former Malayan Doctor. Dr. William Alfred Taylor, aged 45, a retired member of the Malayan Medical Service, was found shot dead through the head in a bedroom at his home in High Street, Portsmouth on Wednesday, July 6. An automatic pistol was by his side. The
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    CHOLERA IN CANTON.
    87 18 F.M.S. Police Victim Now Recovered. The Canton correspondent of the South China Morning: Fost reports that Mr Jerrold, a member of the F.M.S. Police, has recovered from cholera. Ho will shortly be leaving; for Hong Kong wivh a view to obtaining: permission to take a holiday in
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      THE CAREW SCHEME.
      433 18 "Balance Sheet Looks Too Simple." To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir, It seems a pity to criticise the simplest scheme yet put forward for the salvation of the rubber industry but the balance sheet looks a little too simple, perhaps. The exceptions referred to in
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      AN APPEAL TO THE S.T.C.
      208 18 I To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir. In view of the approaching dat« of the Singapore Turf Club meeting (September) it is to be hoped that the officials concerned will bear in mind the fact that there are a number of Europeans and
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      "RECORD-BREAKING."
      189 18 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir,—In these days of record-breaking, when the water speed record has just been broken, would some local enthusiast kindly oblige by breaking the records of my neighbour's gramophone and thereby rid the Tanjong Katong Road neighbourhood of a definite nuisance? Truly his
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      THE IRISHMAN'S STATUS.
      269 18 To the Editor of the Straits Times. i Sir, I find myself in agreement with "British by Deed" in the two lr.3t paragraphs of his letter published in your :>s>ue of July 25. I count among my i>«.•;•i >«.•;• t friends several Irishmen and, liko your I
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      THE SOCIAL EVIL.
      165 18 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir,— I shall be much obliged if you will kindly allow me a little space to state that on two occasions the writer has made two complaints to the authorities concerned regarding sly prostitution carried on piiblicly in the Victoria
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      AN EYE-SORE ?
      111 18 AN EYE-SORE To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir, After an absence of eighteen years, I find Singapore vastly improved, but Raffles Institution re:nains an eye-sore, t ptid a visit to this Institution lately and, with the exception of a few alterations, I found the building the snme as
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    "TWO FOOLISH SPINSTERS."
    812 19 I^ove Potion Trial. CLAIRVOYANT SENT TO PRISON. References to a mysterious preparation by which it was alleged to have Itch iltv.med that women could obtain a view of, their future husbands were made «i th<- Qaarttt Sessions at Beverley > Yoi Ashire) Yin. Kthel May Wilkinson, aged
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    PRECIOUS MARBLE PAVEMENT.
    444 19 Secret Archives Found In St. Peter's. Rome, June 27. Work of great artistic importance has today been completed in the Basilica of St. Peter's. The vast interior shines like new. The great pavement surrounding the baldacchino over the tomb of St. Peter —an area of over 1,000
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    PLUMBAGO.
    435 19 Ceylon Industry Viewed Optimistically. An optimistic view of the future of 1 the plumbairo industry in Ceylon was expressed by Mr. E. B. Currie, general 1 manager of Ceylon Mines. Ltd., in an in- terview given to a Times of Ceylon re1 porter. It was optimistic considering the obscurity
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    CITY OF SMALL FAMILIES.
    660 19 What Census Figures Show. Significant changes in London life are reflected in the report, issued by the Re-gistrar-General, on cha census taken in the County of London on the night of April 26-27, 1931. Among the facts revetled are that Central London is losing population, the
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    S.V.C. ORDERS.
    230 19 Tuesday, July 26, 4.30 p.m.. Bukit Timah Range. Armoured Car Sec.; 5.15 p.m., Headquarters, "A" (M. G.) Coy., Sandtable Exercise; 5.15 p.m., Headquarters, 2nd Bn. Signal Section, Flag Drill; 5.15 p.m., Headquarters, 'E" (Chinese) Company, Voluntary Parade and Weapon {Training; 5.15 p.m., Malay Headquarters, "F" (Malay) Company, Route
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    BOROTRA'S ADVICE TO YOUTH.
    687 19 Danger Of Making Sport A Fetish. Some interesting remarks were made by M. Jean Borotra, the famous French lawn tennis players, at the annual Press luncheon at Wimbledon. M. Borotra, who wns the jruest of honour, referred to the necessity tor lawn tennis players, especially young
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    COTTON TRADE.
    434 19 Sir Kenneth Stewart Resigns. Sir Kenneth D. Stewart has resigned (as briefly announced by cable) from the chairmanship of the Lancashire Cotton Corporation a combine of mills which has a capital in the neighbourhood of £5,000.000. He is to remain on the directorate and will continue to act
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    BLACK MAGIC OF GOLD COAST.
    660 19 "Substratum of Truth," Says a Bishop. Dr. John Aglionby, Bishop of Auth, Gold Coast, believes in witchcraft. After a .severe attack of malaria the Bishop in convalescing at his mother's home at Tonbridge, Kent. He has revealed the secrets of th. black Magic of thiGold
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    RUGBY INTERNATIONAL.
    158 19 Chased By Woman Motorist. Lieutenant Kenneth Scllar, R.S., of Southsea, the international Kuirby player, was summoned at Woking, Surrey, recently for failing to stop his motor-car-after an accident un the Portsmouth Road I at Kipley on May IS, Mrs. Kliucncc Copcland, of North Harrow, Middlesex, stated that Mr.
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    227 20 HECTOR OF STIFF KEY FOUND GUILTY The Rev. Harold Davidson. Rector of Stift'key. who wax charged with immorality was found Rui|t\ on five counts. The photo shows the Recite bidding goodbye to two girl frirnds after the verdict. (Planet News.) WELCOMED HOME Mr. Ramsay
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