The Straits Times, 8 August 1932

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    40 1 The Straits Times [ESTABLISHED NfiARLY A CENTURY.] THE LARGEST, r AND MOST, INFLUENTIAL NEWSPAPER IN MALAYA. 20 PAGES. SINGAPORE, MONDAY, AUGUST 8, 1932. PRICE 10 CENTS. The Straits Times 20 PAGE 3. SINGAPORE, MONDAY, AUGUST 8, 1932. PRICE 10 CENTS.
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
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      289 1 SINGAPORE; 78. CECIL ST. .('PHONE 5111). «15 Tonight t.IS i RICHARD DIX IN "THE LOST SQUADRON" Phone 5261-2. 'W "BEAR BRAND" MILK is not only the most ccono- i^^^ mitiil, but the most dependable milk you can bin. ()^L -**!> Originating from pedigree cattle grazing on the 6^%^,^ rich verdant
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      59 1 S U R V E Y ING AND MARINE INSTRUMENTS A complete range of InotrumrntH in Stock Bt London prices. JOHN DIKE Manafictnrlng Opttelaa. 11. BATTERY ROAD, SINGAPORE. LEICA CAMERA OWNERS MAY HAVE AN F/1.5 Lens fitted to their cameras and increase the power or speed by almost 6 TIMES
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      164 1 ImJALA LUMPUR; 27. JAVA ST. ('PHOfct and how they wear and wear and wear" MORLEY VSr I STOCKINGS Fully Fashioned Silk Stockings 4&^&&'~~~'” fl Pure Silk to Welt. The tops and feet MmL km\ are mercerised. Elastic tops, Cuban AwMr^ Jl& Heels and no underfoot seam. AwS^M^ tWi "DELPHINE" $2.00.
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      14 1 j CIS Tonight 9.15 RICHARD DIX IN i "THE LOST i SQUADRON" Phone 5261-2.
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      539 2 P. 0., BRITISH INDIA AND APCAR LINES (Incorporated In England.) MAIL, ?ABSENGER AND CARGO SERVICES PRNINSULAR AND ORIENTAL S.N. CO. UNDER CONTRACT WITH HIS MAJESTY'S GOVERNMENT, LONDON AND FAB *AST MAIL SERVICB. OUTWARD FROM LONDON FOR CHINA AND JAPAN. Tonnage. Dus Spore. 1982. RANCHI 16.740 Aug. 19 XNOVARA C 990
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      725 2 SHIPPING ANNOUNCEMENTS. (NIPPIN YUSEN KAISHA.) TO LONDON. Naples, Marseilles, London, Antwerp, Rotterdam and Middlesborongh. Vessels. Tonnage. Due. Sail. KATORI MARU 10,000 Aug. 11 12 KASHIMA MARU 10,000 Aug. 25 26 t YASUKUNI MARU 12,000 Sept. 6 7 HAKONE MARU 10,500 Sept. 21 22 8 SUWA MARU 10,700 Oct. 6 7
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      494 2 BURNS PHILP LINE (Incorporated in Australia.) FOR BRISBANE, SYDNEY AND ■ELBOURNB via JAVA, DARWIN AND THURSDAY ISLAND. Regular monthly ssilings by th* wellmown steamer MARELLA (7,865 tons) and toe Mi MANGOLA (8,862 tons) (Cargo only). The s.s. MARELLA Is on* of the largest and finest steamers trading to Australia, cabins
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      601 2 THE EAST ASIATIC CO., LIMITED (Incorporated in Denmark.) Telephone 5323. PASSENGER AND FREIGHT SERVICE. TO GENOA, LONDON, ROTTERDAM. HAMBURG AND COPENHAGEN. Leave Spore. Penang. M.s. ALSIA Aug. 10 Aug. 12 n .s. LALANDIA Sept. 14 Sept. 16 m.s MEONIA Sept. 21 Sept. 23 m.s. BORINGIA Oct. 12 Oct. U m.B.
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      1126 2 THE BLUE FUNNEL LINE (Ocean THE HUA KHIOW STEAMSHIP CO. Steam Ship Co, Ltd, and China (1932), LTD. AM Mutual Steam NaricaMw Co, Ltd.) THE gABAWAi: STKAMSHV Co, Ltd. THE STRAITS STEAMSHIP Co, Ltd. THE CUNAKD 9TBAM SHIP 0 0. I .td. THE CHIN* NAVIGATION Co, Ltd- THE AUSTRALIAN ORIENTAL
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      N.D.L. PRESIDENT ON THE CRISIS.
      874 3 Heavy Fall In Rates And Revenue. At the annual meeting of the Norddeutscher Lloyd in Bremen, Dr. Philipp Heineken, the president of the company, said that during the many years in which he had the honour of belonging to the Norddeutscher Lloyd, there had never
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      WHITE STAR LINE.
      34 3 Expected to be Acquired By The Cunard. f (From Our Own Correspondent.) London, Auk. <•• The acquisition of the White Star Line ).y the Cunard Line is anticipated at an early date.
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      HONG KONG SHIPYARD EXTENSION.
      255 3 Bailey and Co. Building New Slipway. The well-known firm of engineers and shipbuilders, Bailey and Co., Ltd., of Hong Kong, have contracted with the Netherlands Harbour Works Co. of 1 Amsterdam for reclamation of their water frontage to a distance of 200 feet seawards and the
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      UNION CASTLE.
      243 3 Small Profit for Last Year. The report of the directors of the Union-Castle Mail Steamship Company, Limited, states that the audited balancesheet of the company as at Dec. 31, 1931, shows the profit for the year 1931, after providing for depreciation of the fleet, etc., debenture interest, losses
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      HEALTH IN EASTERN PORTS.
      349 3 bulletin of the L. of N. Eastern Bureau. The Health Bulletin of the League of Nations Eastern Bureau, for week ended July 30, 1932 Beirut 1 plague case. Alexandria 3 smallpox cases and 1 hath. Baghdad .'5 smallpox cases and 1 death. Eassein 1 plague case
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      VESSELS ARRIVED.
      215 3 AUBY, Sar., 319 tons, from Kuching 6-8, for Kuchinir 10-8. BOTH, Dut., 1,484 tons, from Sourabaya 8-R, for Cheribon 10-8. DURTAUND, Ger., 3,046 tons, from Durban 7-8, for Sourabaya unc. GEN. VAN GEEN, Dut., 719 tons, from Batavia 8-8, for Batavia 14-8. HAFTHOR, Norw., 761 tons, from Bangkok
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      SINGAPORE HARBOUR BOARD.
      127 3 Monday, August 8. Ship* alongside the Wharves or expected to arrive. Entrance Godown Gate. KEPPEL HARBOUR. Main Wharf Lch. "Shark," The Cable, Van Heutsz, Petronella, Lch. "Moonstone." Oil Wharf Nil. Coal Wharf Nil. VESSELS IN DRY DOCKS. ranjong Pagar. Albert Dock SHB Hoppers 1 and 4, Tog
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      SHIPS BY WIRELESS.
      75 3 The followiing ships are in communiea- J tion with the Wireless Stations at Singapore Agatha, Benvannoch, Benwyvis, (apt St. Columba, Calcutta Maru, Chenonceaux. Dan mark. Deikerickmers, Erie Mam, Fernlane, Glenshane, Kangaroo, Kuma Maru, Serooskerk, Soengei Gerong, Solen, Trier, Weirbank, Yamagata Maru, Yorkmoor. Penang Alaska Maru, Cape St.
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      618 3 4 NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD (Incorporated in Germany.) The undermentioned are the company's intended fixtures OUTWARDS. SAARBRITCKEN for Iloilo. Cehu Manila, Hong Kong, S'ghai, Taku, Dalny and Tsingtau Aug. 19 ISAR for Manila, Hong Kong, S'ghai, Kobe, Taku, Dalny and Tsingtau Aug. 28 HOMEWARDS. TRIER for Djibouti, Port Said Genoa, Barcelona, R'dam,
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      430 3 DOLLAR STEAMSHIP LINB <Jnd AMERICAN MAIL LINE A FEW MORE REASONS WHY DOLLAR LINERS ARE POPULAR. 1 The staterooms are the largest :.ml most comfortable you can buy. 2 The cosmopolitan atmoepheie of these World Liners insures you an interesting cruise. The ship is yours from stem to stern No
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      461 3 ELLERMAN BUCKNALL STEAMSHIP CO., LTD. (Incorporated in England.) ELLERMAN LINE. Freight Service to UNITED KINGDOM AND (ONTINENT. Via Ports and Suez (anal. OUTWARDS. TO HONG KONG, SHANGHAI JAPAN. Steamer Due Spore. s.r. CITY OF CAMBRIDGE Sept. 11 HOMEWARDS. s.s. CITY OF PLOBDfCI for Marseilles, Havre, London, Rotterdam and Hamburg Due
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  • Page 3 Miscellaneous
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      186 3 TIDE TABLES. Monday, August 8. H. W. 1.44 a.m., 9 ft. 7 in., 2.10 p.m., 9 ft. Tuesday, August 9. H. W. 2.38 a.m., 9 ft., 2.50 p.m., 8 ft. 8 in. Wednesday, August 10. H. W. 3.42 a.m., 8 ft. 1 in., 3.36 p.m., 8 ft. 6 in. Thursday,
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      721 4 SITUATIONS VACANT, When applying for any position advertised. In these columns send copies of testimonial*. Do not send originals. WANTKD immediately, lady typist, knowledge of shorthand a recommendation. Apply :tf>4, Straits Times. WANTED, experienced shorthand-typist for senior position with Kuropean firm. I<ocal experieiui- eataatiaL Kurasian preferred. No beginners. Apply 147,
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      702 4 HOUSES, FLATS TO LET NH bungalow, 3, Baimural Creeosat, cool healthy loc-aliiy. Apply 32, Ralmoial I:>aJ. TO lffiT, SHOP, FLAT, Amber Mansions. Apply Spore Building Corp., 64, Market St. TO LET, 4, Angullia Park, complete oil mill factory, 92, Robinson Road. Apply Angullia Co. NEW FLATS, at Middle Road, to
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      593 4 BUSINESS PREMISES TO LET OFFICE, Robinson Road, 3.700 sq. feet, first class property. United Engineers. TO LET, OFFICES at 4 and 4-A, Prince St., top floor and No. 22, Raffles Place. Apply Koh Chew Kee, 129, KUliney Road. LARGE OFFICES, to let, at 9, De Souza St. and 74, Robinson
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      650 4 PUBUC NOTICES. SINGAPORE TURF CLUB NOTICE AUTUMN (GOLD CUP) MEETING 1932. Saturday 3rd, Wednesday 7th, Saturday 10th. Wednesday 14th and Saturday, September 17th. ENTRIES CLOSE at 12 o'clock noon on Monday A.tg. 22, 1932. SWEEPS.— A $5 UNLIMITED SWEEPSTAKE FOR MEMBERS will be held on ench day of the Meeting.
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      638 4 PUBLIC NOTICE REMINDER Publir- Meeting of the Ratepayers of Singa- ;••>«-!• wiU be held at the Adelphi Hotel on Tuesday Aug. 9 at 5.15 p.m. for the purpone of forming a Ratepayers' Association of Singapore, which will have for its main objects to protect the interests of the Ratepayers generally
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      436 4 BUSINESS CARDS. LETT GO TO The StraitH (limes.- I'alV and Xi > tjurint Tomorrow for TiHin. whkki: No. M, Orchard Rd. (tmooHitc Amhrr Mansion i. We can get chea;> ;nn. deHsj—a Straits Chinese Yakan. HEALTH AND PHYSIC \L CULTUM II MI. 2, Victoria Street, <nc\l to tlu- Convent) Singapore. For
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    VALLEY OF TROUBLE.
    320 5 Exorcising A 3,800- YearOld Curse. With acid and water, Sir Flinders Petrie is busy exorcising the curse from accursed things which he found near ihe ancient city of Gaza, in southern Palestine, and preparing them for public exhibition at University College, London. They are the broken and
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    CRUELTY TO DOG.
    566 5 Killed Because It Jumped For Joy. When Frederick Kay, a carpenter, ot Hayburn Way, Hornchurch, Essex, was* sent to prison fo» six weeks with hard labour at Romford Police Court tor cruelty to a dog Mr. Gordon Jones, prosecuting for the R.S.P.C.A., said "This m:n is a
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    CAPONE'S THRONE.
    262 5 Underworld Sitting On Powder Magazine. The next battle of Gangland's machincjriMis may also mean Ihe end of the giganti- dime syndicate built up by "Scarf ace" Al Capone! This is the opinion expressed by a high official. The official declared: "Civil war among the gangsters may WNSk the
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    HINDU FEARS OF A "MOSLEM RAJ."
    510 5 Allocation Of Seats In Council. Calcutta, July 14. A meeting of the Bengal Provincial Hindu Sabha was held in Calcutta on, Thursday, Mr. Hirendra Nath Datta presiding. The following resolutions were adopted unanimously: (1) The Bengal Provincial Hindu Sabha having had its attention directei
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    A MANILA 'QUAKE.
    150 5 City And Vicinity Get Severe Shake Up. Manila, July 19. A severe earthquake of tectonic origin was felt in Manila along the Zambales coast, Bataan and the central provinces of Luzon yesterday, causing injui.» to persons and damage to houses, crops* and other property, and general consternation.
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    MADRAS EUROPEANS.
    149 5 Their Attitude Towards New Reform Plan. Madras, July IC. It was announced at a meeting of the peneral committee of the Madras branch of the European Association that tho Executive Committee of the branch had sent the following telegram to the central administration: The Madras Executive strongly urges
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    DR. L. FORD'S ESTATE.
    56 5 Dr. Lionel Ford, Dean of York since 1925, who was for 13 years assistant master at Eton, for nine years headmaster of Kcpton, and for 18 years heulmuster of Harrow, who died in March, left 49,081. Dr. Samuel Knight, Bishop Suffragan of Jarrow and Archdeacon and
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    HANDSOME LONDONERS.
    47 5 In an article on London and on English people. Mem Bust writes in the ''IntrauBifeant": "I think that in t'liirlund men are han«isomer than women, but it has always been said that when an Englishwoman M*j Mt to bt (>rHt I |.rtttici limn a" vI3C."
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
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      320 5 HOXSJ-S RAFFLES HOTEL MALAYA'S PREMIER HOTEL Rooms with Modem Sanitation and Hot and Cold Running Water TONIGHT TEA DANCE CABARET 6.30-8.15 p.m. TANIA SVETLANOVA AND ALEX. SALNIKOFF WIU, U'I'KAK DUBING THE TKA DAMK GRILL-SPECIAL DISH SPECIAL DAILY TO MORBftw riiiH or ,> f M,<,i.u. DOLI AR L UNCH TOMORROW Br«J~<
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      274 5 Let us Demonstrate these lenses to you. HARRY. S. EL I AS, m i. o. QUALIFIED OPTICIAN, CAPITOL BUILDING. Tel. 2751. RAFFLES HOTEL Comfortable rooms at Special rates for monthly residents. AUCTION NOTICE. IN THE SUPREME COURT OFi THE JUDGE AT JOHORE BAHRI IN THE STATE OF JOHORE. Land Application
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      150 5 AUCTION NOTICE. NOTICE OF POSTPONED SALE. MORTGAGEE'S SALE 'of all that piece of freehold land situate in the Mukim of Kubu, Malacca, (next to F.M.S.R. Goods Shed) marked Lot No. 1957 1 estimated to contain an area of 4 ;»cres and 30 poles Will Now Be held At Messrs. Tan
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    THE BRIGHTER SIDE OF LIFE IN BRITAIN.
    3247 6 Careering To Cornwall— 7o M.P.H.— Mackerel, White Horses And A Battleship— A Nunnery ChapelNonsense Reaps A Golden Harvest The Year's Best Musical Comedy— "Fanfare" Beats The Heat Wave. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Straits Times Office. Fleet Street, July 7. IT is always easy
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    SHOCKING FIRE TRAGEDY.
    66 6 Mother and Daughter Trapped. Trichinopo'y, July 25. Dharmam and Solai, mother and daughter, respectively, residing in Walaja Bazar Road. Wiriyur, met with a tragic death at about 2 a.m. when their house suddenly burst into flames. The origin of the fire is still a mysteryIt is stated
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    MAGIC GOAT.
    189 6 Changes Into Youth— With Monocle. The goat that remained a goat in the Black Magic experiment on the Brocken a few weeks ago was changed into a young man by a magician in the heart of Berlin one night. The goat (bought for £2 15s. by an actress)
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    LIFEBOAT RESCUE.
    126 6 Liner Stopped to Save Dog In Mid-Ocean. Fifteen minutes after Moby Dick, a huge Alsatian wolf-hound, had dithered overboard from the City of New York, on it? way from U.S.A. to Africa, his lo.si was discovered and the liner was stopped A lifeboat in charge of the chief
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    "GOOD CONDUCT."
    248 6 Every Town in France Affected by New Order. News that all foreigners applying for a French identity card after two months' residence in France will have to produce a certificate of good conduct" from the police in their native countries has created seme consternation in I'ans. It was
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    TO MADRAS BY PHONE.
    48 6 Linking; South India With General System. Simla, July IS, Sanction has been given for the laying of a trunk-telephone system between Bombay and Madras which will connect Madras for the first time with the general trunk telephone lines throughout India, including Calcutta and Pelhi.
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      363 6 c tJLJ J f J "r e wonder say the Genial Four Why we have so /T^/Z^/f £>i/t fW af") on^ mat e use °f f ne man P° wer n a Rickshaw when \»vC^#lA w m t/w£ I eight horse power in a car will enable us to travel
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      213 7 Packing out with a Brilliant Show The House with THE stars and THE Pictures NOW PLAYING the first of a great RECORD SMASHING group WATCH ALHAMBRA! DANCE TEAM A Fox Movietone Production TOPPING THE YEAR'S BEST OF ITS CLASS! 6.15 TONIGHT 9.15 SLIM SUMMERVILLE I AND ZASU PITTS IN The
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      247 7 Owing to Success— Season Extended ior L j ONE NIGHT! .■»■■>.■.■ n MIIMIMIIItttttt. CAPITOL i >»M*tM«M*»MH>M^ Positively LAST NIGHT Radio's Amazingly Realistic Epic THE LOST SQUADRON j The ONE FILM that dares to take you behind the Scenes of Holly wood's Film Colony j Are You Going to miss it
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      176 7 RESERVATIONS PHONE 6903. A PICTURE THAT SATISFIES AN EPIC OF BEAUTY i BRITAIN'S LATEST PICTURE.^ I ACCLAIMED THE SCREEN'S MOST MAJESTIC AND BEAUTIFUL EFFORT.,. UNFORGETTABLE. REALISTIC, DIFFERENT.. "IN A MONASTERY j GARDEN" j I Kfttttfifi JBfe. TWIPKFNHIM I THE SHOW THAT PLEASES EVERYONE! 6.15 TONIGHT 9.15 A STORY OF HUMANITY,
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    AROUND THE MARKETS.
    206 8 Local Rubber Sellers Still Reserved. EFFECT OF DROP IN CROSS-RATE. (l!y Our Financial Correspondent.) Singapore, Monday. Today's Prices Rubber, 6->< cents per Ib. Tin, Singapore price $72.37 '/z per picul. Saturday's Prices Rubber. I .op.: -n. 2 3 16d., up 1/lfid. New York no qv> fat ion.
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    CHAMBER OF COMMERCE RUBBER ASSN.
    73 8 Noon, Aug. 8. R.S.S. equal to London Standard: Buyers. Sellers. Spot 8% 6" a Standard R.S.S. on Tender Buyers. Sellers. Auj,'. ..6 13 16 6 15/10 Sept. .6 13 1G 6 15/16 j Oct. 6% 7 Oct.-Dec. ..6 16/16 7 1/16 Jan.-Mar. 7»/ 8 7>/j,
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    PRODUCE.
    71 8 Sinv ig. 8. Gambit r 6 25 l n (Cufci 1 ...ed^ 12.00 Copra 5.60 mixed 5.10 J Sago flour, Sarawak 1.95 White Pepper 25.00 Black Pepper 19.00 Pearl Sago 4.25 small 5.00 medium 6.00 Rice Siani $160 to 11)5 Saigon $150 to 158 Rangoon $145 to 158 I
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    COFFER PRICES.
    124 8 Sellers' prices for coffee are a^ follows: Kali $48 per picul i Robusta ItSVi per picu' Überian $l3i._» per picul Kerosene oil. Per unit of two j 4-gallon tins Shell $5.18, Fish j 14.93, Drawn $4.93, Crown $4.78, B Cross $4.63, Kerosene prices for Crown and Cross in
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  • LOCAL STOCK AND SHARE QUOTATIONS.
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        MINING.
        443 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 Batu 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.
        280 8 Issue Val. Pd. Buyers. Sellers. 2 2 Alex. Brick Ord. 0.50 0.80 nom. 2 2 Alex. Brick Prefs. 0.90 1.00 £1 £1 Brit. Am. Tobacco 4.3.6 10 5 British Malaya Trustee 4.00 100 50 Chinese Com. Bank 60.00 4.8.0 5.00 65.00 £1 £1 Con. T. S. 7* Prefs. 18.
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        DEBENTURES AND LOANS.
        140 8 Singapore Cold Storage 7 p.c. deb. of 1926 red. 1931-36 102 103 d. Singapore Municipal 5 p.c. of 1901 red. 1940 $400,000 104 107 nom. Singapore Municipal 4>,2 p.c of 1907 red. 1947 $1,600,000 100 103 nom. Singapore Municipal 4/* p.c. of 1909 red. 1955 $1,000,000 100
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        RUBBER SHARES.
        383 8 Fraser and Co. and L) all and Evatt's Quotations. Th« above rubber quotation «r« ajoitlj oily *owJo»L To-day's Price Fraser Lyall Evatt Co. Allenby (SI) 0.25 0.35 0.20 0.30 Alor Gajah ($1) 0.20 0.30 0.15 0.25 A. Hitam ($1) 0.40 0.60 0.40 0.60 A. Kuning ($1) A. Malay
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      EXCHANGE RATES.
      194 8 Singapore, Aug. 8. 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 1,005 Hamburg, demand 163 New York, demand 39% Batavia and
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      EXCHANGES.
      88 8 Rugby, Aug. 6. Foreign exchanges are Amsterdam 8.58 Athens 535 Belgrade 225 Berlin 14.50 Bombay Is. 6Vfe Brussels 24.85 Bucharest 585 Buenos Aires nominal Copenhagen 18 19/32 Geneva 17.72 V& Helsingfors 232 1/2 Hong Kong Is. 3 )4d. Lisbon 110 Madrid 42 7/16 Milan 67.. Monte Video 29 1^
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    AIR MAIL.
    67 8 Mails (left London July 27) by the outward Dutch aeroplane from Amsterdam are expected to arrive at Singapore by the evening express today. Correspondence addressed to boxholders only will be ready for delivery at 7.30 p.m. Applications from non-boxholders for delivery at th* General Post Office cannot be
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    MAILS EXPECTED.
    31 8 From Western Australia by Kangaroo due Singapore this evening. From China by Tergestea due Singapore tomorrow. From China by Soudan due Singapore 3 p.m. on Wednesday, the 10th instant.
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    TELEGRAPHS.
    12 8 Kuchingradio working: Sunday hours to I day viz 8 a.ir.-4 p.m.
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    SINGAPORE MAILS CLOSE.
    164 8 Today. Selat J'andjantr. Bengkalis, Siak, Pakan Baroe, Pajakombo Padang (Ban Siong Bee) Bengkalis, Laboean Bilik and Tanjong Balei (Retch) Rhio. Singiawang and Peir.anfkat (Palopo) P" l Nona. N.-East A N.-We.t Sumatra. Ceylon, Southern «nd Western India. Egypt, Genoa and Eurone (Trier; 'P* Tomorrow. Anamba and Natuna Islands
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    MAILS FOR EUROPE.
    47 8 By K*rapara Naldera KoU Radja Karo* D'ArUgnan lUiser-I-HinU Dcmpo Egra Spore London Junti 16 July 11 June 24 July 17 June 23 July IB June 30 July 21 June 29 July 26 July 8 Aug. I July 13 Aug. 2 July 14 Autf. h
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    THE POLICE LAUGH.
    311 8 Man Who Burgled His Own House. A man who played the burglar to t**ch hiit wife a lesson has been hoist with his own petard in Johannesburg. A woman reported at a suburban police that her house had been burgled, ovex £50 worth of silverware, linen and
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    LORD LLOYD 'BOMB' CASE
    90 8 Charges Dismissed Against Ex-Mayor's Sons. London, July 2G. The summonses against the brotheri Davenport were dismissed at WhiUhaven, the magistrates holding that therd was no evidence against Basil and that thu evidence against Maurice was insufficeutk to send him for trial. The two brothers, Maurice and
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  • Page 8 Miscellaneous
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      147 8 ARRANGEMENTS FO9 THE WEEK. c Tuenday, Angunl 9. Singapore Ratepayers' Meeting, Adelphl Hotel. C.15 v m. Police Band at Botanical Gardens, 5.U p.m. Wediwuday. Augu't 10. £ptary Tiffin, Mr. T«y Lian Teck on "Th« So»»' Industry," Adelphi Hotel, 1 p.m. Thnrnday. August 11. Police Band at Katong Park, 9 p.m.
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  • FINANCIAL AND COMMERCIAL NEWS.
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      PRANG BESAR ESTATE.
      2290 9 Past Year Reviewed. THE PROGRESS OF BUDGRAFTING. The report by the directors of Prang Besar Rubber Estat.. 1 Ltd., for the year ended March 31, 193?, states. The crop of rubber harvested for the .\<:n amounted to 101.300 lb. Owing to the conditions ruling in Ihc rubber
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      LONDON RUBBER & TIN.
      63 9 LONDON RUBBER TIN. (From Our Own Correspondent.) London, Aug. 6. The closing prices today were: RUBBER. Spot (Buyers) 2 3/16 d. (Sellers) 2'/ 4 d. Oct.-Dec. 2 11/32 d. Jan.- Mar. l%i Apr.-June 2'> d. Market Tone Firm. TIN. Spot £I.lB**. Three months £140 3/16. The majority of tin shares
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      JULY RUBBER RETURNS.
      53 9 Cherscneso. 108,000 '.b. Consolidated Mnlny. P2.000 lb. (hulsa (Selangor). 1)5,000 lb. Dennistown. -33,000 ]b. Highlands and LowlanJs.— l(7s,soo lb. Klabanjr.— 188,000 lb. Krian Kuhhcr.-87.U00 lb. Mambau (F.M.S/).— 80,000 lb. New Scudai,— 4B,2oo lb. Sungrei Salak.— 96,500 lb. Sepang Valley.— 45,700 lb. Surijtei Krian.- -127,000 lb. Sungei Way
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      LONDON TIN MARKET.
      788 9 Has the Worst Been Seen In U.S.A.? COMMODITY PRICE FALL ARRESTED. (From Our Own Correspondent.) London, July IS. Amidr.t the welter of rumour anentthe supposed new pool to take up cashtin, it is imopssible to jselect the facts. Meanwhile, holder* of cash tin have become increasingly difficult
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    AMUSEMENTS.
    134 10 Singapore. ALH AM BRA.— James Dunn and Sally Filers in The Dance Team. 6.16—9.15. Phone r,'.H)9. CAIMTOL.- Richard Dix, Erich Von Stroheim and Joel McCrea in The Lost Squadron. 6.16—9.15. Phone 6261-2. GREAT WORLD.— Talkies, Hate Ship with Jameson Thomas, Jean Colin. Pasar Malam Gate 10 cts. Ladies Free.
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    The Straits Times SINGAPORE, MONDAY, AUGUST 8. 1932. LAW AND ORDER.
    960 10 At a time when the reports of nearly all departments make depressing reading, it is pleasant to find one which records that conditions in the Straits Settlements so far as this particular branch of activity is concerned show a
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    SOCIAL & PERSONAL.
    134 10 SOCIAL PERSONAL. The Hon. Mr. T. S. Adams, British Resident, Selangor, is paying an unoffical visit to the Istana Mahkotta, Klang, today. Mr. Tay Lian Teck will address the Singapore Rotary Club on the soap industry at the luncheon at the Adelphi Hotel on Wednesday. Mr. V. C. G. Gatreil
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    THE WORLD AS I SEE IT 50 YEARS HENCE.
    1136 10 No Poverty and No Idle Rich. (By Marcel Prevost, in an interview.) In this article a novelist looks 50 years ahead and is very definite indeed as to what he sees. Poverty will have dis- appeared as well as extreme individual
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    NOTES OF THE DAY.
    689 10 AFTER THE SHOW. Tuan Well, mandor, d.d you see the Exhibition Ramasamy Yes, sir. The animals were few but very good. Tuan Oh, which animals did you see Ramasamy I saw the European pigs, sir. i MINISTER TO CHINA. That is a very ancient story regarding
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    109 10 The following appointments in Govem■nent Service are announced Mr. T. B. Bresnahan to act a.s Gaoler. Grade 111, Prisons Dept. Mr. J. M. M. Maclean, PfeMWd Probationary Assistant Commissioner of Police, seconded to Johore Mr. P. O"Connell, P.WD, seconded to Brunei; Mr. J. J. Bryan, P.W.D., seconded to Johore Mr.
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      127 10 THE CRAG HOTEL PENANG.. Notice is hereby given that the Crag Hotel will be run by the old lessee as usual in the month of August, 1932. Manager, CRAG HOTEL. announces a special sale of newly-arrived mm' I gowns, .sports clothes and millinery at the Capitol Theatre Ballroom on Saturday,
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  • REVOLT AGAINST "NON-RESISTANCE" IN CHINA.
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      SIR CECIL CLEMENTI AS MINISTER ?
      200 11 SIR CECIL CLEMENTI AS MINISTER No Confirmation Available In Singapore. London, Aug. 7. Sir Cecil Clementi is mentioned by Reynolds News as the possible next Minister to China. Reuter. A message dated June 13 stated: Sir Miles Lampson's future is being discussed in diplomatic circles on the assumption that it
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      MILLIONAIRE SHOT.
      207 11 Broadway Star Still In Hiding. New York, Aug. fi. Broadway has been amazed by the incredulous allegations brought againsc Mrs. Smith Reynolds (better known as Libby Holman, a former Broadway singer) and A. B. Walker (her husband's secretary) who have been jointly indicted for the murder of Mr.
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      HOME MARKETS.
      99 11 Heavy Rubber Shipping From Malaya. London, Aug. 3. The Stock Exchange has mostly been quiet but giltedged securities, after a weak openfng, closed above yesterday's levels. German bonds, however, suffered from profit-taking, following yesterday's advance. London and Liverpool wheat futures declined appreciably owing to favourable American and Canadian
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      WELLAND CANAL.
      133 11 Great Waterway Scheme Inaugurated. Niagara Falls, Ont ,iio, Aug. 7. A ceremony marking a historic moment in the world's maritime history was pcrfo nned by Lcrd Bessl.orough (the Governor-General of Canada) this afterneon when, with the pNMM of a lever, he opened the lock of the Welland Canal,
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      £40,000 DAMAGE.
      50 11 Explosion Rocks New York Skyscrapers. New York, Aug. 3. Five people were killed and a score injured in a terrific explosion in a paint shop in Park Avenue. The shock rocked the neighbouring skyscrapers and Ritz Hotel. Damage estimated at £40,000 was done in the neighbourhood. Reuter Wireless.
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      IRISH FREE STATE DISPUTE.
      1105 11 Sir John Simon's Appeal. ARBITRATION STILL POSSIBLE. Rugby, Aug. 7. An important reference to the AngloIrish dispute was made hy the Foreign Secretary (Sir John Simon) in a speech tonight. He particularly deplored the controversy because, after a long history of misunderstanding, the Irish Treaty, signed
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      NEW PROCESS FOR RUBBER.
      114 11 Further Details. GREAT VALUE IN ROAD CONSTRUCTION. London, Aug. 8. Interesting details of the new Dutch rubber pulverisation process are given by the Financial Times Amsterdam correspondent. He says the latex enters a machine from which it emerges in the form of a dry powder. Dextrin
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      TO DO SPADEWORK.
      121 11 Preparing For World Conference. London, Aug. 3. On the invitation of Sir John Simon, as chairman of the league Council Committee concerned, the representatives of eight Powers, the United States, Franco, Germany, Italy, Japan, Belgium and Norway, together with Great Britain, will shortly assemble to do the
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      OFFICERS' PAY.
      123 11 Stabilised by War Office And Air Ministry. London, Aug. 6. Orders issued by the Admiralty, the War Office and the Air Ministry announce that the Government has decided to stabilise officers' emoluments, which will cease to vary automatically with changes in the index figure. It is pointed out
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      EMPEROR OF ANNAM.
      124 11 Special Precautions Taken In Marseilles. Marseilles, Aug. 6. The police here have been instructed r.a take special precautions to protect BaoDai, the nineteen-year-old Emperor of Annam, who is returning home to Annar.i shortly on the conclusion of his visit to France. The special precautions are due to
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      DINNER SENSATION.
      78 11 Alleged Incapability Of President. London, Aug. 3. Alleging that he had attended a dinner "in a wholly intoxicated condition and was quite unable to make a speech or to liehave properly at the dinner," the executive of the Amalgamated Engineering Union is seeking to remove its president, Mr.
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      SWEDISH POLITICS.
      105 11 Resignation of the Prime Minister. Stockholm, Aug. 6. The Prime Minister of Sweden (Mr. C. G. Ekman) has resigned and th« Finance Minister (Mr. E. T. Hamrin) succeeds him, but retains his present post in addition. Reuter. The present Swedish Cabinet was foi-m-ed by Mr. Ekman, on behalf
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      MAY LEAVE LEAGUE OF NATIONS.
      97 11 Italy, Germany And Japan. i London, Aug. 8. The possibility of Signor Mussolini's assumption of control of the Italian Foreign, Office as a prelude to Italy's leaving the League of Nations is suggested by the Dailj Herald's diplomatic correspondent. He draws attention to the statement
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      CHINESE IN MEXICO.
      162 11 No More Deportations From Sonora. New York, Aug. 6. Following representations made by tho Chinese Legation, the Mexican Foreign Office has promised to cease further illegal deportations of Chinese subjects from Sonora, according to a message received by Mr. Sung Young-, the Chinese Minister, who, however, points
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      STERLING WEAKER.
      132 11 Due to Transfer of Funds To New York. London, Aug. 6. The renewed weakness in sterling, which yesterday led to a minor rush to sell sovereigns and jewellery, is attributed in London mainly to the transfer of funds to New York and the purchase of American securities. The
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      SIGNOR GRANDI.
      79 11 Welcomed to London By Sir John Simon. London, Aug. 3. A line of black arms raised in the Fascist salute greeted the arrival of Signor Grandi, the youngest Ambassador m Europe, on his arrival in London to occupy the Italian Embassy. Sir John Simon was in the forefront
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      "INCUBUS ON PRICES."
      108 11 Scheme to Make Huge Cotton Purchase. New York, Aug. 7. A project by the banking and cotton mill interest* to form a $90,000,000 syndicate to buy 3,000,000 bales of cotton, controlled directly or indirectly by the Federal Farm Board, in order to "remove this incubus on prices,"
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      STRIKE IN BELGIUM.
      80 11 Miners Reject Terms Of Settlement. Brussels, Aug. 7. Following the unrcs*., involving numerous sectional strikes, of the past month, an extraordinary sessi >n of the National congress of Miners has decided to declare a general strike in all the Belgian coalfields as from tomorrow. Tho CongTess rejected
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      ASIATICS AND THE M. C. S.
      2261 11 Important Statement In Council. TODAY'S MEETING. Registration and Aliens Bills. Replying to the adjournment speeches at thin morning's meeting «>f the Legislative Council, the Colonial Secretary, Sir John Scott, expressed appreciation of what Dr. Noel Clarke and Mr. Tan Chet\g Lock had said about
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      DUTCH AIR MAIL.
      58 11 According to a special Aneta cable to the Straits Times the homeward Dutch air mail has been held up in Calcutta owing to the bad condition through floods of the landing fields at Allahbhad. Gaya and Cawnpore Jhansi aerodrome is without petrol. It is hoped that the
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    LATEST RESULTS AT THE R.R.I.
    1345 12 Root Disease Work. NEW IDEAS OF BUDDING TECHNIQUE. The July number bf tfte Journal of the Rubber Research Institute contains much material of great interest to the rubber industry. Its contents ITS reviewed in the editorial comments reproduced below. The two articles by Mr R.
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    F.M.S. RAILWAY DISASTER.
    205 12 Definitely Due To Sabotage. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, Aug. 7. It is now certain that sabotage was the cause of the disaster to the F.M.S. night mail near Yanjong Malim early on Saturday morning, which resulted in the train Leing derailed and two Indian firemen
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    THE PAVILION.
    246 12 > An Excellent British Picture. "In A Monastery Garden," a Julius Hngen production, whim was recorded at Twickenham, and which opened at the Pavilion last night, presents an original story which is at once arresting and interesting. It is well warth seeing by virtue of the very delightful
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    MR. W. S. BAILEY IN SINGAPORE.
    465 12 Hong Kong Shipbuilding Firm's Head. Among those who arrived by the Blue Funnel s.s. Sarpedon from Hong Kong yesterday was Mr. W. S. Bailey, the managing director of the well-known firm of engineers and shipbuilders, Messrs. W. S. Bailey and Co., Ltd., Hong Kong.
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    S.S.(S.)A. ELECTION.
    48 12 Mr. Laycock A Municipal Commissioner. The result of the election among members of the Straits Settlements (Singapore) Association of a Municipal Commissioner was that Mr J. Laycock received 20.S vot»s and Mr. J. D, Pierrepont There wore eight spoi* papers and one paper inscribed not voting."
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    DOMESTIC TANGLE TITLED.
    550 12 Acting Chief Justice As Peacemaker. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, Aug. 6. Further public ventilation of the matrimonial differences in the suit in which a' well-known young Chinese, Mr. Loke Yung Cheong, petitioned for a judicial separation from his wife, Chiu Won Pik, and his wife
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    MISSING AIRMAN LOCATED ?
    124 12 MISSING AIRMAN LOCATED Man Seen Waving From Lonely Island. Manila, Aug. 4. Hopes have bs.en revived that the British airman, William Brophy, who was lost 18 months ago while on a flight from Shanghai to Manila, is still alive. According to a report in a local newspaper, a man is
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    CHURCH OUTRAGE.
    120 12 Case Postponed Until Friday. Mention was made before Mi. C. Wilson the Singapore District Criminal judge this morning of the alleged Communisis twelve in all, who were arrested in connection with the mischief caused in a reading room in Armenian Street and the outrage in the Cathedial of
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    SINGAPORE WEDDING.
    307 12 Mr. A. R. Cameron and Miss Jean Jackson. The wedding took place on Saturday at the Presbyterian Church, Singapore, the Rev. Stephen Band taking the service, of Mr. Alexander Robert Cameron, of the Singapore Traction Co., son of Mr.?. Cameron and th? late Mr. Cameron, of Coistophine, Midlothian,
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    WOMEN AND GIRLS FLOCK TO FIGHT.
    665 12 Amazon's Battalion." HOPES OF PEACE IN SOUTH AMERICA. London, Aug. 3. Warlike preparations are proceeding apace by Bolivia and Paraguay. Unofficial hostilities arc continuing in the Gran Chaco region, while, according to a message from Tucuman, Argentine, twenty battalions of Argentine infantry and one
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    EUROPE HOTEL.
    122 12 Petition For Winding Up Adjourned. The hearing of a petition for the winding up of the Europe Hotel Ltd., which was to have come up this morning beforeMr. Justice a Beckett Terrell, was adjourned for a week on the application of Mr. D. K. Walters, for the petitioner.
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    MR. R. P. LAMONT.
    48 12 To be President of U.S. Iron And Steel Institute. N w York, Aug. 1. It is announced that Mr. R. P. Lamont, who has just resigned the Secretary*l>>n of Commerce, will 1 h- elected presidcrl < i the American Iron aiivl Steel Institute. Re-uter Wireless.
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  • Big Cricket Scores.—Singapore's Notable Cup Victory.
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      SELANGOR CRICKET.
      149 13 Weak Club Side Beaten By V.M.C.A. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kua'a Lumpur. Aug. 7. Fielding a weak side, the Selangor Club were beaten by the V.M.C.A. in a Saturdty half day cricket iv.«itch on the Club padang by eight wick-»*s. Rain interf erred considerably, while Hie game was
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      CRICKET SCORES.
      103 13 Derbyshire Batsmen Fail Against Yorkshire. London, Aug. 6. The following are the tea-time scores in English county matches played today.--Middlestx 141 all out Surrey 25 for 0, at the Oval. Northamptonshire 164 for 5 vs. Hampshire at Southampton. Sussex 204 for 7 vs. Kent at Hastings. Derbyshire 78
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      CRICKET TEAM.
      59 13 The following have U-.-n invited to play cricket for the Volun'ei-rs against the Garrison on Sunday, »t 11 a.m. on the Padang: R. A. Ashwr.ith. Major H. L. Gr.'.ham, J. G. Glasgow, i;. N. Hamilton, A. F. Hunter. \V. K. Kin*. J. S. Ponsfonl, E. G. Staunton, N.
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    SERVICES BEAT S.R.C.
    1311 13 Bryan Bats Well. ETCETERAS WIN S.C.C. TOURNAMENT. Although the United Services defeated Ihe S.R.C. by H'2 runs in a two-day fixture, this does not give the true reflex of their ■qperieritjr, for in their second innings they declared with 99 runs for three "wickets, and iHsmissed their
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    OLYMPIC GAMES.
    137 13 New World's Records In Relay Semi-Finals. Los Anjjeles, Aug. 7. The United States established a world's record in the semi-fin-»!s of the 400 metres 4 100) and the 1,600 metres (4 x 400). In the 400 metres the time was 40.6 sec. and in the 1,600 the time
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    SWIMMING.
    71 13 Jackson-Millar Cup Races. The races in the Jackson-Millar Cup series began at the Singapore Swimming Club yesterday with the event over 50 metres. The competitors were: R. Goldman (scratch), B. Moggs M. C. Elliot (5), P D. Sladden (C), T. C. McCall (6), R. W. Cairns (7). W. G.
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    BRILLIANT TRIUMPH FOR MALAYS.
    765 13 Singapore's Cup Victory. SELANGOR BEATEN BY 5—3. Selangor 3 Singapore 5. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur. Aug. 7. Brilliant forward play was mainly responsible for Singapore beating Selango:in the final of the Malaya Cup competition on Saturday at Kuala Lumpur and thus regaining possession of
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    TAIPING RACES.
    117 13 Amateur Meeting On Auk. 19 and 20. As announced on Saturday, owing trinsufficient entries the Taiping Tuif dab August professional meeting has ber*n abandoned. Subject to the approval »>f the Straits Racing Association, an amateur meeting will be held instead, on Fridcy. Aug. 19 and Saturday, Aug. 20.
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    R.I. BEATEN.
    285 13 Anglo-Chinese School Win By Penalty Goal. In a football match on the R.I. ground on Friday, the Anglo-Chinese School defeated the Raffles Institution by the only goal of the match scored from a penal y about five minutes from the end. The match waa well contested and th.«
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    VOLUNTEER BISLEY MEETING.
    561 13 Excellent Results At Bukit Timah. The Singapore Volunteer Rifle Association Bisley meeting opened at the Bukit Timah rifle range on Saturday, and wan continued yesterday. Apart from the shower of rain yesterday afternoon tho weather was jr<>"<l and shooting conditions excellent. The number of entries is, considering
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      PERAK SPORTS.
      367 14 Two Malayan Records Broken. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Ipoh. Aug. G. The Perak open athletic meeting was favoured l>y fine weather at the start. The programme, opened with running of the 109 yanls heats. The next was the shot putt in which only three competitors i iitfied. Tnere
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      FOR AUSTRALIA.
      79 14 Verity, Leyland And R.W.V. Robbins? (From Our Own Correspondent.) I an informed on high authority that Verity, Leylaad anci K. '.V. V. Robbins will !ii<.*t probably be selected to fill the vacanti. in the M. team to tour Australia. If Robbins is not selected both Keeton and Paynter
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      YACHTING AT COWES.
      49 14 King Registers Another Victory. London, Auj?. G. In the Royal Southern Yacht Club's Regatta at Cnwes. H. M. the King registerH hi- fourth victory in the ra'.c for J .ichts. Britannia finished two minutes l«-hin<l -iiinxk but won >n time allowance. A ";i was third. Rjuut.
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      LOCAL TENNIS.
      274 14 Results in Garrison Tournament. The following were the results of ties played in the Garrison tennis tournament this weekend: Mm'- Open SinßlfH. Capt. M'jrre beat I.it-ut. Muirhi-ad, C -0, 6 1. Men'x Handicap Doublofi. Major Cuff and Capt. (irant Taylor beat P.-Licut. Hutrhos Hallett mi F.-Liout. Griffith, r,
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      PERAK RUGBY.
      188 14 Fifteen to Play S.C.C. Am* Malaya Command. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Ipoh. Aug. r>. The annual meetiner of the Perak Rugby Football Club was held this evening. Before the business Vegan, a vote of condolence with Mrs. Norman wa; passed in her recent bereavement, thu member.-, standing in
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      GLUGOR SHIELD.
      373 14 St. Xavier's Win Inter-School Championships. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Penang, Aug. 6. The 16th annual inter-school athletic championships for the Glugor Shield were held this afternoon. Six schools competed, including the King ?>dward VII School of Taiping an<l the Rukit M«'rtajai.i High School. The championship was won bf
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      S.G.C. MEDAL.
      269 14 Excellent Score By J. T. Smith. The August medal competition of the Singapore Golf Club v.-as played tv Bukit Timah on Saturday ard yesterday, and resulted in a tie between J. T. Smith and S. J. Beattie in "A" Division with a net score of 72, and in
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      INTERNATIONAL GOLF.
      143 14 England Wins Singles And Foursomes. Troon. Aug. 3. In the international golf foursomes, Scotland defeated Ireland by four games to one and England beat Wales by three games to one with one game halved. In the singles, Scotland beat Ireland by 7 to 3 and England l«:at Wales
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      PING PONG.
      234 14 Forthcoming Ties in S.C.R.C. Tournament. The following are ties to be played in tin. S.C.R.C. pinguon^ *onrnameni Championship. TODAY: Y<.n* Loon Chonjr vs. Tan Thean Tok 5 p.m.. Tan Lye Whatt vs. Tan Boon I* b Mi p.m.. Tan Chiap Choon vs. Low HiK-k Lonir •"> p.m.. T:in
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      NETBALL.
      53 14 The following were *he results of fixtures played by the Girls' Sports Club in the local Netball League: G. S. C. "z" drew with G.S.C. "y" U— ll. G.S.C. Ist. beat Mc\.<ir Ist. 18—5. G.S.C. Ist. boat G.S.C. "y" 30—5. G.S.C. "y" beat Nurse s U— s. G.S.C. Ist
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      TITLE RETAINED.
      169 14 Canzoneri Fails Against Johnny Jadick. Philadelphia, July 18. Johnny Jadick, young Philadelphian, who exactly six months ago won the world's junior welterweight crown from Tony Canzoneri, successfully defended the title here tonight by gaining another decision over the veteran lightweight champion, in ten rounds. When Jadick's hand was
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    WILL HITLER BE CHANCELLOR ?
    264 14 WILL HITLER BE CHANCELLOR Sensational Reports In Germany. London, Aug. 5. Surprising changes in German political circles are rumoured here to which some credence must be attached. It is reported that Heir von Papen will shortly resign the Chancellorship of the Reich and will displace Baron von Hoesch as Ambassador
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    MR. RAMSAY MACDONALD.
    53 14 Condition of His Eyes Quite Satisfactory." London, A up. 4 Mr. Ramsay Mac-Donald's physician and oculist saw him today. As the result of their examination, they >*eclared the condition of his eyes was cuite satisfactory and that the Prim Minister has benefited gieatly from his holHav in
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    RECTOR OF STIFFKEY.
    38 14 Seeking Leave to Appeal To Privy Council. (From Our Own Correspondent.) London, Aug. 6. Tlie Rector of Stiffkey has presented a Bill seeking leave to appeal to the Privy Council on a question of law.
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    SHELL UNION OIL.
    35 14 Loss of $193,126 for Quarter Ended June 30. New Yoik, Aupr. 1 The Shell Union Oil Corporation for the quarter ended June 30, 1932. shows a net loss* of $193,126.— Reuter Wneless.
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    CONFIDENCE PACT.
    28 14 Netherlands Government Joins. The Hague, Aug. 6. The Netherlands Government has decided to adhere to the Franco-British Confidence Pact, making th. nineteenth State to join. ReuU'r.
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    SPORTING FIXTURES.
    225 14 Monday, August 8. Tennis: Garrison Tournament, Tanglin. Tuesday, August 9. Football: S.A.F.A. Div. 1: I.C.F.A. vs. R.A., Anson Rd. Stadium; Div. 3: Govt. Monopolies vs. Medical Services, Geylang; S.H.B. vs. Fraser and Neave, S.H.B. (rrd. Bramtoco v s Public Services, Jalun Hear; Friendly, S.C.C. "B" vs. V.M.C.A.. Padang.
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    20 14 [The co-operation of club secretaries is requested in keeping this diary of sporting •v«qU «CCVr«t« and up to d«te. I
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      279 14 WHITEA WAY'S AUGUST SALE Continues THIS WEEK srrr. EOYS' BUSTER SUIT. CHILDREN'S COTTON Similar to Tobrmlco. ,n zephyr. smocked Jfctejjf yoke. Trimmed buttons. Not to sketch. Shad* Bhade« Skj I'ink, o c Tuscan, Snxc, Rose, Nil. Green Shades: Saxc, Green. qj__ ir 1B ureen. Size IC, 18. S|/( g. 20
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      RELIGION IN RUSSIA.
      1402 15 Reply to Dr. Stanley Jones. To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir. So after all th? American Methodist missionary, Dr. E. Stanley Jam, endorses Lenin's dictum that the religion of the Russian people is an opiate to the masses who believe in it. Fortunately, there are
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      CINEMA "PREVIEWS."
      92 15 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir. I am sure that a very great num>er of your readers will be in agreement with "A.V.G." As he points out. not only |pd the "trailer" provide an irritating interruption to the evening's entertainment, !Mt it is of very doubtful
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    "A SECRET JOB."
    138 15 Suicide Verdict on Mr. F. B. Rutherford. (From Our Ow-i Correspondent.) London, Aug. 6. "I am engaged in a secret job and arr raking my life in my hands. "If you hear I have been 'bumped off Jo not feel surprised." The above statement was written by
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    "GUINEA PIG DIRECTORS."
    61 15 London Paper's Campaign For Rubber Industry. (From Our Own Correspondent.) London, Aug. G. The Daily Express has started a campaign for the elimination of "Guinea pig rubber directors. The paper requests shareholders to forward roiriany reports for publication when it is considered that there is scope for
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    FOUND SHOT.
    63 15 Tragedy of Well-Known Landowner. (From Our Own Correspondent.) London, Aug. G. Major Godfrey Heseltine, the wcll.nown land owner, has been found shot hrough the head. He was found sitting in his chair and .vas wearing his monocle and hat, and had iis pipe in his mouth. It is
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    MR. A. C. BROWN.
    450 15 Funeral at Bidadan Cemetery. The funeral of Mr. A. C. Brown, Agent. Sir John Jackson (Singapore) Ltd.. who lied in Johore Hospital of malaria or Friday took place at Bidadari Cemetery on Saturday afternoon. The service was taken by the Bishop oi Singapore, the Rt. Rev.
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    KAMPONG RAIDED.
    91 15 Robbers' Haul of Money And j Jewellery. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Penang, Aug. 6. A house in a kampong at Tanjong Bungah. occupied by a Hokkien nameo 1 Kang Kiew Hooi, was attieked at 2 p.m. this morning !>y about ten men armed with choppers and other weapons.
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    FELL FROM HORSE.
    56 15 Syce's Fatal Injuries In Penang. (From Our Own Correspondent.) I'cnang, Aug. 6. Death by misadventure was the verdict returned by the Penang Coroner or Aruna Chalan, a syce in the employ of Trainer O'Neill, who died as the result of i falling from the horse Longchamps, and
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    S.V.C. ORDERS.
    245 15 Programme of drills up to and for week ■tiding Aug. 14. Monday. Aug. 8, 5 p.m. Bukit Timah. "0" (Scottish) Coy., Practice Competition; 5.15 p.m.. Headquarters, Officers S. V. C. Revolver Couro; 5.15 p.m., Headluarters, Fortress Co.-. (Malay Section), Drill. Tuesday. Aug. 9. I p.m., Bukit Timah, 'B"
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      70 15 1 wi ci Vw*^<JOackeior hM 4ftLy irt BACHELOR THE DELIGHTFUL CORK-TIPPED CIGARETTE JOHN PLAYER SONS, ENGLAND. WE HAVE PREACHED FORD ECONOMY FOR YEARS AND THE FORD OWNERS DEMONSTRATED THIS IN THE ECONOMY CONTEST ON Ist AUGUST 1932. THE LOWEST MILEAGE WAS 27 M.P.G. AND THE HIGHEST 50 M.P.G. WHAT MORE
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    Cuts In Salary For Malayan Clergy.
    3588 16 DRASTIC RETRENCHMENT IN THE CHURCH. The following is the report of the Singapore Diocesan Association executive committee on the estimates, presented to the Diocesan Council of Malaya on July 29: As requested by a resolution of the Diocesan Council passed on Apr. 13, the
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      166 16 "PRIDE IN HIS WORK IS THE ATTRIBUTE OF A GOOD CRAFTSMAN." OUR WORK^-^ MACHINE WORK ig FORGINGS OF ALL KINDS mm^^St^~ r THE MANUFACTURE OF PALM OIL AND CANNING PLANTS THI GALVANIZING F|||EST AND MOST PRICED IN THE EAST. /'mass or individual productions up to 12 TONS IN WEIGHT. 12
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    TORONTO SENSATION.
    210 17 Alleged Plot to Kill Mr. J. H. Thomas. Toronto, Aug. ft The Canadian La'-onr Defence League has denounced the i-.rest of Malone, in connection with the nlle^ed plot to assassinate Mr. J. H. Thomas, as a "frame up" by the Canadian pottca. The League assei-ts that the Ottawa
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    SIX-MONTHS' BRIDE MURDERED.
    108 17 Husband Found Hanging From Tree. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Penang, Aug. 8. The caretaker of nn e^tatc at PermatJ»ng Kuching, Pvovime WeMesley. was on his rounds on Saturday when he discoverd a body hanging by the neck from a coconut tree which he recognised as being that
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    OTTAWA TALKS.
    207 17 Making "Proposals'* Into Agreements." Ottawa, Aug. 4. The Canadian delegation's proposals were sul .mitted to the United Kingdom delegation this morning. It. is authoiitatively stated they are distinct and clear-cut and comprise wheat, lumber, fish, meats, including bacon and live cattle, butter, cheese, vegetables, j liuits, metals, including
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    NITRATE AGREEMENT.
    115 17 Conference to End Competition. Scheveningen. Aug. 4. An agreement in principle regarding the marketing of nitrate was reached at a conference here of European producers of the synthetic kind, and of Chilean producers of the natural variety, with the object of terminating competition. Negotiation: have been tarried on
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    KIDNAPPED CLERK.
    94 17 Two Men Fall In Police Net. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Ipoh, Aug. 7. Police investigations in connection with the abduction of Ycoh Sv.ee Sim have resulted in the arrest "f Cheah Ah the Nghee, the driver of the motor-car used by the gang responsible for the disappearance of
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    LOURDES CURES.
    70 17 English Girl Among Those Made Better. Lourdfs, Aug. 9. Two remarkable cures have been effected among the pilgrims to the famous grotto here. An English girl named Mary Kellett, who was disabled by spinal trouble for 22 months, has been cured. The other cure, is a Flinch woman
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    CEASED PRODUCITON.
    47 17 I 27 Per Cent, of Rubber Area In D.E.I, Batavia, Aug. 6. Twenty-seven per cont. of last year's total tappable area of rubber in the Dutch East Indies has since ceased production. 419 estates have entirely stopped tapping while 116 others have partially ceased. Reuter.
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    GOLD VALUE UP.
    147 18 Sovereigns Selling at 28 Shillings. London, Aug. 5. British sovereigns ire being dealt in today a 9 28s. and "he lively market in hoarded coins and old jewellery of a few months ago has been restarted. This is due to the iresent demand for dcllars, with the
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    SAILING SHIP SINKS.
    41 18 Twenty-two Spanish Sailors Drowned. Vigo, Aug. 7. Twenty-two of the crew of the Spanish sailing ship Azana were drowned when the ship sank off Savora Islrnd. Two of the crew were saved by the Norwegian ship Keret. Reuter.
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    SCHOOL SAFE ROBBED.
    62 18 A surprise awaited the acting principal (Mrs. Sutherland) of the Singapore Chinese Girls' School in Emerald HiU Road on Saturday i nor ring when she went to the safe and found it open and about $'00 missing. The safe had evidently been opened with a duplicate key
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    SUNK IN COLLISION.
    31 18 A small coasting vessel named the Asp was sunk in collision with a Norwegian a vessel named the Soli near Batu Pahat on Saturday. Details are lacking 1
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    HEROIC GUIDE.
    130 18 Fellow Climbers Pushed To Safety. Albert Simon, one of the best-known guides in the French Alps, was killed at the Aiguille de la Kepublique, near Mont Blanc, in an attempt to save two tourists from almost certain death. The party set out from Monlenv-rt on the Mer de
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    SHOT 600 ELEPHANTS.
    186 18 Big Game Hunter's Sudden Death. The death is announced in a cable to his sister in Barrow-in-Furness of Captain James Sutherland, a famous big game hunter. Death was due to heart failure. The cable was sent by the Governor of Vau, in the Southern Anglo-Egyptian Sudan. Captain
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    NO DUMPING.
    234 18 Japanese Traders Going To Simla. Bombay, July 21. Japanese traders in India who have been' for some time the target of a severe attack from Indian business quarters in connection with Japanese competition, strengthened by the depreciation of the Yen, have now decided to explain their position thoroughly
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    KREUGER'S GIFTS.
    122 18 Prime Minister Returns 50,000 Kronors. Stockholm, July 22. The Prime Minister, Mr. Ekmar, has restored to the administrators of the Kreuger estate 50.000 kronors, which the 'ate financier donated to the People's Party electoral funds. On the other hand a different attitude has been adopted by Mr. Lindman,
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    KING'S MESSENGERS.
    109 18 No More When Last of The Three Retires. London, July 19. The Post Office will henceforth act as King's messengers at Home for the sake of economy in the Royal household. There were three 3uch messengers, who, whenever the King was absent from London, carried various State documents
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    NEW PEER'S TITLE.
    31 18 Mr. James Fitzalan Hope, upon whom a barony was conferred in the Birthday Honours, has taken the title of Baron Rankeillour of Buxted, in the Count/ of Sussex.
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      219 18 CONSIDER ___THIS PISTONx *m M are <v^« t 5, < -;,>%<?? W Of nno> o* e <>Hetf'»et a, n 'of. t* 11 w Air Mall Parcel Service to Netlnrlandt India. I Post Offices In the Straits SetU menlti and Federated Malay States will accept parcels for ary r>lacc in Netherlands
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    MONOPLANES FOR AFRICAN AIRWAY.
    2558 19 FLYING NOTES. S/jeed With Safety Cruising At 9,000 Feet The Automatic Pilot First Details Of Amazing British Device iron Mike Lloyd's Register And The British Corporation Britain's Small Air Foree Civil Aircraft In War New 150 h.p. Air-Cooled Engine. Londen, July 5. Atalanta," first of a
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    FOR MELANESIA.
    171 19 Dedication Of Mission Ship At Greenwich. London, July 26. In pouring rain the Archbishop of Canterbury, accompanied by nine Bishops and a hundred clergy, in robes and surplices, went aboard the small motor-ship anchored off Greenwich Pier and dedicated her to service in the Melanesian Mission in the
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    "A HIDEOUS LOOKING EDIFICE."
    945 19 PENANG LETTER. A Criticism Of The Massive New Hospital Attack On Slum Dwellings— Control Of Retail Toddy Shops— How The Experiment Is WorkingExcess Fruit Crop Going To Singapore —Thefts Of Bicycles. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Penang, Aug. 1. Penang's new hospital is nearing completion. Whatever may
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    WILD FOWL AS "GANGSTERS."
    646 19 Swan Slayers: Sparrow Drowning Duck. There is a group of American birds called the Tyrannidae which live up to the family name and the motto "Might is Ri«:ht," write- special correspondent in the Morning Post. We have none of them over here, but for nasty domineering
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    ST. BEES BOMB.
    94 19 Two Boys Appear In Court. London, July L.V Sinister-lookinc objects which the magistrates handled gingerly figured in the Whitehaven fa-c hi which iw> brothers, Maurice and Basil Davenport, sons of the n M or Maccleafield, were summoned in i innec »n bomb discovered ■when Lord l.lovd wan
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    King And Queen Visit The B.B.C.
    80 20 King And Queen Visit The B. B.C. PRINCE OF WALES' PILOT IN AIR RACE.— Flight-Lieut. H. Pieties, the Prince of Wales' pilot was among the competitors in the King's Cup Air Rare round Britain. He is seen sitting on the wing of Prince George's plane. (Planet News.) AT BROADCASTING HOLSE.—
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    37 20 BRITISH LEMON l< VLLY.— The Prince of Wales and the Duke of Connaught attended a great rally of the British I .en ion at Stoke Park, Ouildford, Surrey. The photo shows the Prince presenting cups. (Planet News.)
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    22 20 AT LORDS. An Ktonian arriving at Lords with his two sisters, for the annual trickel match between Eton ami Harrow. (Planet News.)
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    36 20 OFF FOR THE OLYMPIC GAMES.— The team of women athletes who are to represent Britain at the Olympic Games, aboard the liner Empress of Britain, waving their farewell as the vessel sailed from Southampton. (Planet News.)
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    31 20 WIMBLEDON SCHOOL WINS ASHBURTON SHlELD.— King's College. School. Wimbledon, London, were this year's winners of the Ashburton Shield, the Public School*' shooting trophy competed for annually at Bisley. (-Pla net News.)
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