The Straits Times, 20 July 1933

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  • 38 1 The Straits Times [ESTABLISHED NEARLY A CENTURY.] THE LARGEST AND MOST INFLUENTIAL NEWSPAPER IN MALAYA. 20 PAGES. SINGAPORE, THURSDAY JULY 20, 1935. PRICE 10 CENTS. The Straits Times 20 PAGES SINGAPORE, THURSDAY, JULY 20, 1933. PRICE 10 CENTS.
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 272 1 Singapore: 78. Cecil st. cphone sisn« DRESSING TABLE WISDOM. J|L "Lj" very woman of refinement takes pride in the appearance and equipment of her dressing table. And there KJSSlj^Sal are few who do not know that Eau de Cologne, especially j^gSfiS KEY BRAND "The Fashion- I3BPH B^^ a.ble Fragrance* nait
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    • 57 1 QUALITY Plot London training «nU Qualifications, renders oar Optical Service anique in Malaya. JOHN DUKE F.8.0A. (Don.) FJ3.M.C No. 71. Battery Eoad. Sincapore. THE CAMERA That amazes the photographic worl^ Shows image right side up whilst exposure is actually being made. Prices and prospectus gladly seat post free on request.
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    • 251 1 KUALA LUMPUR 27, 'fa*t f 'PHONE 3683). BNu-Back Corsetry JUST think of wearing a corset that will not cannot ride up! That stays snugly in positioni tion whether you stoop, bend ot sit for hours at bridge or in the car. Think of no more painful pressure on the diaphragm,
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 538 2 P. 0., BRITISH INDIA AND APCAR LINES. (Incorporated in England.) MAIL PASSENGER AND CARGO SERVICES. ■■■■■HUH AND ORIENTAL S.N. CO UNDER CONTRACT WlfU HIS MAJESTY'S GOVKKNMENT, LONDON AND FAR EAST MAIL SERVICE. OUTWARD FROM LONDON FOR CHINA AND JAPAN. Tonrege Due Spore. RANCHI ***** July 81 X BHUTAN 6.P00 Aug.
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    • 613 2 SHIPPING ANNOUNCEMENTS. (NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA.) TO LONDON. Naples, Marseilles, London, Antwerp Rotterdam and Middlesbrough. Vessels. Tonnage. Due Sail. S FUSHIMI MARU 10,900 July 27 28 HAKOZAKI MARU 10.400 Aug. 9 10 t TERUKUNI MARU 12,000 Aug. 22 IS HAKUSAN MARU 10.E0C Sept 6 7 HARUNA MARU 10.400 Sept. 20 21
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    • 545 2 BURNS PHDLP LINE. (Incorporated in Australia.) A WONDERFUL OPPORTUNITY. Visit Australia in the Spring SPECIAL FIRST CLASS RETURN FARE £74 (S6S4J!9) Special arrangements have been made to enable passengers to make the round cruise to Brisbane, Sydney pnd Melbourne via Java by the we'l-ksown s.s. "MARELLA" (7,475 tons gross register)
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    • 513 2 I THE EAST ASIATIC CO., LIMITED. (Incorporated m Denmark.) PASSENGER AND FREIGHT SERVICE. TO GENOA, LONDON, ROTTERDAM, HAMBURG AND COPENHAGEN. From «t'tom From From Spore Malacca Port Penanf Swett. ERRIA 1/8 IB 2/8 4/8 LALANDIA 22/8 22/0 23/8 25/8 MEONIA 12/9 If/* 13/9 15/9 ALSIA 3/10 S/10 4/10 «/10 BCRINGIA
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    • 1189 2 Tur ri ITF FUNNEL LINE (Ocean THE HUA KHIOW STEAMSHIP CO. Shi. Co, Ltd., and Cbln. (1»32) LTD. Mnt«l Steam Navigation Co, Ltd.) THE SARAWAK STEAMSHIP CO, LTD. THF STRAITS STEAMSHIP CO, LTD. THE CINARD STEAMSHIP CO, LTD THF CHINA NAVIGATION CO. LTD. THE AUSTRALIAN ORIENTAL LINK I ?H^sVaM STEAM
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  • 456 3 Problem of Urgent Importance. A correspondent to the Journal of Commerce writes as follows: The action being taken by the Royal Mail Lines in speeding up the service speeds uf two of their South American ships give a clear indication of the extent by which existing,
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  • 512 3 Larger Profits Due To Abnormal Conditions. A Brief report of the speech of the president of the N.YJC. Line, Mr. Kenkichi Kagami, at the half-yearly general meeting of shareholders in Tokio, was published recently. From a more extended account of the proceedings, now available, which is
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  • 66 3 The Commander, Royal Artillery, Valrya, reports tLat during p.. ss on the night of July 18 a target was lost, and may become a danger to shipping. The firing arc. ?irg usid was Western The description of the target is i.s< follows: A wooden float about 10' long,
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  • 99 3 Thursday, July 20. Ships alongaide the Wharves or expected to arrive. KKIM'EL HARBOUR. Main Wharf Lch. "Lady Guillemard." The Cable, Van Heutsz. Dajak. Oil Wharf Nil. Coal Wharf Nil. VESSELS IN DRY DOCKS. Tanjong Pagar. Albert Dock Soli. Victoria Dock Rigmor. Kepprl Harbour. King's Dock Nil. No.
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  • 732 3 I The following are passengers by the P. ard O. Rawalpindi, which leaves Singapore at 9.30 a.m. tomorrow for I'enang, Colombo, Bombay end Europe Mis. at. R. Evans, Hiss E. Allen, Miss K. Stewart, Mis* J. H. Nicholson, Miss J. A. Hill, Miss K. J. Cribbens, Mr. and Mrs.
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  • 212 3 SAPAROEA. Dut., 4,120 tons, from Calcutta 20-7, for Batavia 21-7. CONTE VERDE, Ita.. 11,526 tons, from Shanghai 20-7, for Trieste via Colombo 20-7 GIANG SENG, Brit., 1,069 tons, from Senia ran* 19-7 for Batavia 21-7. TOBOALI, Dut., G64 tons, from Bagan 20-7. for Bagan 22-7. p AHUD, Dut..
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 118 3 LIMSwUh INJURE ACAINJT ALL FIRE I LIFE MARINE ACCIDENT GUARANTEE AMD MOTOD ,OIIKI ».lh M*..,.: yWn'y vfwl i*\\\ im Arthur C. Potts, Msaager and Uailerwnttr. Eastern Brtacb, Siaf spore. FOR ALL DEFECTS OF VISION CONSULT M. EZEKIEL SONS, OPTOMETRISTS and OPTICIANS. Only Address: Raffles Chambers, Us Me* Place. Singapore. Branch:
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    • 356 3 jtf NORDDEUTSCHER PnJii LLOYD. H9JW M (Incorporated ia UafflJ Germany.) T»* undermentioned at* th* company's intended fixtures OUTWARD. COBLENZ for Manila, Hong Kong, S'ghal, North Chin* July 10 J SAA f or Manila. Hong Kong, Shanghai, North China and Japan Aog. 1 HOMEWARD. ISAR for Genoa, Marseilles, Dunkirk, Rotterdam, H"Vurg
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    • 427 3 Fares Again Reduced. £67.3.11. For a beautiful trip fross MANILA /HONG KONG TO EUROPE. VIA AMERICA Tourist class across the Pacific Ist class Rail in America. Tourlat class Atlantic on the famous and new a.s. Manhattan or s.s. Washington. (If passage through the Panama Canal is desired approximately 15.0.0. extra).
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    • 386 3 ELLERMAN BUCKN4LL STFWHIP CO. LTD. (Incorporated la England.) "ELLERMAN- LINR. Freight Servtc* t» UNITED KINGDOM AND CONTINENT. ▼la Part* and Saet Carnal OUTWARDS. TO HONG KONG. SHANGHAI JAPAN. Staimir. CITY OF NEWCASTLE s.». CITY OF CORINTH Sept! 11 HOMEWARDS. CITY OF BEDFORD foVS^ L'don, R'dam A H'burg July so Am
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  • Page 3 Miscellaneous
    • 66 3 SINGAPORE WEATHER REPORT. Station f«*u*rday Last nigh* Max. Rainfall Bright Mm temp. ins Sunshine temp. •P hra. *F Alor Star 90 Nil 11.6 76 Sitiawan 92 Nil 11 J 76 K. Trengganu 89 0.66 10.0 71 Bukit Jerara 89 Nil 8.9 76 Malacca 86 Nli 8.6 73 Singapore 92 Nil
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    • 52 3 TIDE TABLES. Thursday, July 20. H. W. 10.1 a a.in., 7 ft. 6 in., 8.58 p.m., 8 ft. 8 in. Friday. July 21. H. W. 11 a.m., 8 ft., 9.45 p.m., 9 ft. 1 ia. Saturday, Juv 22. H. W. 11.3u a.m., 8 ft. 3 in., 10.26 p.m., 9 ft.
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 496 4 SITUATIONS VACANT hen applying for any position advertised in these columns send copies of testimonials. Do not send original*. WANTED, hardworking efficient .tcnoEsropaaa firm. Apply 661, S. T. WANTED, for wholesale House, salesmen well connected with the bazaar. Only expi rienced men need apply, stating experierce and salary required. Apply
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    • 772 4 MOTOR VEHICLES FOR SALE, NASH special six saloon, $750. Good appearance. Stand expert inspection. Apply 667, Straits Time*. HOUSES. FLATS TO LET Bungalows. Angnllia Park. Angnllia Co. TO LET, 2 Na**im Hill. Apply Meyer Bro». HOUSE on Institution Hill. Rant $60 United Engineer*. TO LET, 8, Oxley Rise. mod. sanitation.
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    • 775 4 MISCELLANEOUS Refresh your French before leave. Pr'vai lessons by lady. Splendid references. 619 S.T. Tuition— Violin, HAWAIIN GUITAR, Uke: etc., U. A. da Sa, 72, Bras Basah Road. You eaa havo THE SUNDAY TIMES delirered to yon every week for three months for $1.6j. Manager. Sunday Times. IF YOU RAVE
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    • 900 4 PUBLIC NOTICES. LOCAL EMPLOYERS HAVING VACANCIES FOR EUROPEANS ARK URGED TO CONSULT THE CHAIRMAN OP THE EUROPEAN UNEMPLOYMENT COMMITTEE AT THE Y.M.CA, SINGAPORE. NOTICE. It is the intention of the AUSTRALIAN MUTUAL PROVIDENT SOCIETY, 425 Collins Street, Melbourne, Australia, after one month from June 20, 1933, to ISSUE nnder the
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    • 740 4 SHIPPING NOTICE MM, GLENBEG ARRIVED JULY 16, 1933. Consignee* of cargo per the above steamer from London are hereuy notified that a General Survey of all cargo landed in a damaged condition will be held at Godown No*. 43/9 on Friday, July 21, 1933 at 2 p.m. No further Survey
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    • 608 4 BUSINESS CARDS^ MASSAGE HALL 1 MANICURE AND MASSAGE. Mrs. DARU and Miss HANA. M. WATERLOO STREET. Telephone 7467. AUCTION NOTICE^ IN THE SUPREME COURT OI THE STRAITS SETTLEMENTS SETTLEMENT OK SINf;AI>Oi:i:. Originating Summon* No. 119 of I<*27. In the Matter of the TruHt» of the WILL of TAN OO LONG
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  • Page 4 Miscellaneous
    • 178 4 SUBSCRIPTION RATES Singapore Wittnn Oulxide without Malaya. Malaya. Pontage. Monthly 30U S 4.00 2.50 tju.ir(. rly V.O $1 ..II 7..>0 Half early $17.00 $21.00 $15.01 Yearly $34.9« $48.00 $30.00 NOTE.— Outntation cheques should inclnd.the usaal bank discount. ADVERTISEMENT RATES Ihe charges and instructions for CLASSIfIKD ADVERTISEMENTS are as under:— 25
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  • 221 5 "Designing Spinsters" In The Church. "May-and-December" marriages were discussed in the Church Assembly when the debate on pensions for clergymen's widows was continued. It was suggested that a special contribution should be made by a clergyman who was married to a woman at least 16 years
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  • 276 5 "Two Jurors Did Not Know English." A suggestion that two members of a ju;y who tried a young Welsh fa-i.-.er r.t Merionethshire Quarter Sessions and convicted him of sheep-stealing did not unaerstan.l ihe evider.ee because it was given in English, was advanced in the Court of Criminal
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  • 152 5 . Missing from Duty Over A Week. A detective-sergeant with a number of years' service to his credit was dismissed from the Metropolitan Police Force C.I.D. section. He is Detective Sergeant W. Barnes, stationed at Wallington, and his services have been dispensed with by Lord Trenchard because he is
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  • 757 5 "Free Love" Frowned On DON JUANS NOT WANTED IN RUSSIA. Strube will some day have to draw hit Sclsheviks with their hair cut and neat, y plastered down. The Bolsheviks ar# earning to be tidy and nice. They art seing told to wash! The
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 505 5 HOTELS RAFFLES HOTEL MALAYA'S PREMIER HOTEL Rooms with Modern Sanitation and Hot and Cold Running Water. TONIGHT SPECIAL DINNER DANCE 9.30 TO MID-NIGHT GRILL SERVED ON THE LAWN. Special Daily Jea |nforma| Spec|a Dollar Lunch Dances Dinner Dances Dinner Dances A La Simpson Every Monday. Every Monday. Every Tuesday, served
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    • 177 5 .{IIIIIIIIIHIZEIIIIIieiIIIIIRrj PLATE LESS ACCUMULATORS j g Already the plate-le&t, double- 9 I capacity accumulator has mostly j I superseded present-day "p]ate" types I —by next season, bat- QA urn j tery-uscrs everywhere OU AMI' 5 Swill go over completely to the "accumulator (C 7C B I of a new day."
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    • 28 5 RAFFLES CAFE TRY OUR SPECIAL $1.00 TIFFINS TONIGHT'S CONTINENTAL SPECIAL $1 Pojarsky Polonaise Green Peas, Fried Put a turn (Minced Chicken Cutlets) UNDER EUROPEAN CHEFS SUPERVISION. PHONE 5381.
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    • 33 5 SELANGOR CLUB, FRASER'S HILL. Adjoining padang and tennis courts. Modern sanitation Electric light Billiard table: and Garage Non-Members ni&y book accommodation. Inclusive rates. Single room $6 per diem. Double room $10 per diem.
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  • Page 5 Miscellaneous
    • 401 5 SINGAPORE RADIO TIME TABLE. By Our Expert. SINGAPORE (Radio Service Co.)— Metres 49.9— M0n., Wed., and Thursday 6.16 to 8.30 p.m. Sun. 11 a.m. to 1.30 p.m. KUALA LUMPUR— Metres 48.92Sun. Tues. and Fri. 7 to 9 p.m. BANDOENG— Metres 58 M.— Daily 6.30 10 p.m. PARlS— Metres 19.66— Daily
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    • 456 5 MALAYAN A.R.S. KUALA LUMPUR. Programme For Friday, 21st July, 1933. Z.G.E. 4-8.92 Metres, 7 p.m. Columbia Records. DX 287 Overture— The WreckersBritish Symphony Orchestra. 9439 Violin— Cavmtina Violin Hunajarian Danee Arthv Catterall. DX 86 Overture^ The Meistersingcrs Symphony Orchestra. 9555 Selection Vocal gems from Faust.— Mercam Lecelk and choni3. 7.30
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  • 884 6 Chinese Will Case. DISSENSION IN THE FAMILY. In the Supreme Court yesterday Ong Siang sued Chia Lea Tiok and others as executors to recover his share in the estate of Chia Peng Tee, deceased. Mr. D. K. Walters said the facts of the whole case
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  • 73 6 Fishing Smack And Camel As Exhibits. Paris, July 15. A Napoleon Museum has been inaugurated on the island of Abe, near La Rochelle. The two principal exhibits are the little fishing smack on which Napoleon was conveyed from La Rochelle to the British warship Bellerophon to be taken
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  • 1686 6 UNCHANGING EAST HAS CHANGED." India's Claims. GOODWILL THE REAL SAFEGUARD. Mr. Baldwin speaking at Manchester recently, said he had been anxious to expiain the difficult and grave Indian problnm to a Lancashire au-lience. "Whatever is done in India, the consequences will be felt in Lancashire. I think before we can
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  • 76 6 Berlin, July 15. The Labour Office has issued a communication to all German students, stating that they will be expected to spend a fortnight in one of the official labour camps. The only exceptions are those who nave done at least ten weeks' service in the Storm
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 438 6 BEAUTIFUL ARTISTIC FURNITURE LATEST CREATIONS EXCLUSIVE DESIGNS (No Usual Catalogue Selections.) I DOZENS OF COMPLETE SUITES AWAIT YOUR INSPECTION. EVERY PIECE HAND-MADE. WE USE NO VENEERS. I CORRECT PRICES. THE BEST PEOPLE FURNISH FRANKELS. THEKK IS A REASON FRANKELS FURNITURE GALLERIES IN V. OI'.THV 10F YOUR INSPECTION. WE WELCOME YOU.
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    • 216 6 SOLE AGENTS: HENRY WAUGH CO., LTD. SINGAPORE, KUALA LUMPUR, PENANG AND IPOH, rFOR HEALTH 4 VITAUTY DRINK iBB FRAMROZ'S \m\ 'W (fRUITJUICE y^ *J ORANGE-SMASH .4 M v&W\\\\\m\\\\\\\\\\\\^^^^ V\V A f^ HEALTHY and energetic, J^^^^--^Vu* 1 brisk and vivacious that's howSanatogen will make you. i-, Sanatogen will make you look
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  • 425 7 "A New Big Victory For Soviet" Moscow, July 3. The Soviet Government organ, IeTestia, writing today on the lifting of the Eriush embargo on Soviet imports •nd the corresponding step taken by the Soviet Government, sees in this development a victory sensibly understood by both British
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  • 771 7 Foreign Opinion. LORD BUXTON BLAMES THE ALLIES. London, July 14. An indication that the tide of public opinion in foreign countries towards the new regime in Germany is turning is given by a letter from Lord Noel Buxton, a former Labour Cabinet Minister, published on
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  • 67 7 . Cabinet Ratifies Pact With Holy See. Berlin, July 15. The Cabinet unanimously approved on Friday a bill ratifying the Concordat recently concluded between the Reich and the Holy See. The text of the Concordut will not be published before the agreement is signed. A bill sanctioning and putting
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  • 370 7 A Whisper and the Case Is Heard in Camera. A whispered consultation between Col. A. L. Ransome, the Assistant Adjutant General <f the Aldershot Command, and the Clerk to the Aldershot magistrates resulted in n man win was charged with being drunk and disorderly having
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  • 42 7 Programme of Drills up to and for week ending July 23, are: Thursday, July 20, 5.15 p.m., Headquarters, S.R.E. (v), Coy. Parade Fiela Works; 5.15 p.m., Headquarters, "E" (Chinese) Coy., Coy Parade: 9.30 p.m.. Headquarters, "C" (Scottish) Coy., Miniature Range.
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 165 7 A VITAL MESSAGE TO YOU! Ipavilion LIMITED Accustomed to showing the greatest British pro- ductions we seldom get excited about an i I extraordinary motion I picture But here is one so fine and no exquisite, that we cannot withhold our I enthusiasm. That superb I production is the Gaumont-British
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    • 125 7 GET READY FOR ANOTHER BIG LAUGH SHOW! He's Coming to the PAVILION Jt rWALLS^ l with ANNE GREY^^I A BRITISH and DOMINIONS Success Distributed by UNITED ARTISTS CORPORATION Here is a new Tom Walk in a role you cannot fail to enjoy— COMING SOON NINA THE FAMOUS ENGLISH CABARET DANCER
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    • 302 7 CAPITOL Saturday Morning Next! "MICKEY MOUSE Matinee at 11 o'clock. A SPECIAL SELECTED PROGRAMME Members: Mickey Mouse Club FREE; Non-Members j children 25 cents Here he is The screen's most popular star fresh from his triumphs in The White Sister. CLARK GABLE In Paramount's new fI^HHStSHIMHHVHHBS "NO MAN MW|rT r
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  • 214 8 All Commodities Fall. > IMORE RESTRICTION TALK IN LONDON. (By Our Financial Correspondent.) Singapore, Thursday. fToday's Prices: Rubb' '4 rents per lb. Tin. Singapore price $108 per Dicul. Gold. £6 4s. Id., down V/iA. [Yesterday's Prices: Rubber, London, 4 11/32 d., down I 16d. New York, Bs/»8
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  • 64 8 CHAMBER OF COMMERCE RUBBER ASSN. Noon, July 2u. (R.S.S. equal to London Standard: Buyers. Sellers. iSpot (loose) 14 141't ).io -.4 :> i 4-y 8 Standard R.S.S. on Tender: Buyers. Sellers. Aug.-Sept. 14 14>4 Oct.-Dec. 14 14Vi. JuL-Mar. 14)4 14>/2 Tone of market: Quiet. After irregularity. Latest Cable: I r-
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  • 84 8 Singapore. July 20. Gam Me* 4.50 (Cube) No. 1 unpicked 7.0« Copra 4.0", mixed 3.45 flour, Sarawak 1-921 White Pepper 2G.75 JRlack Pepper ir,.00 (Pearl Sago 4.55 <n>H!l 4kp medium 6.00 fio. 1 125 catties gross 3.85 (No. 2 125 catties gross 3.80 iKice Stem $161 to 182 Saigon
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  • 33 8 Mails from Europe (London mails disbatched on June 29) ex P. and O. Ranc-hi prill arrive by train tomorrow morning. JTorrespondence will be ready for delivery to boxholdcrs at 8.45 a.m.
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  • 33 8 Mails from London, Amsterdam etc. by the Dutch Aeroplane are expected to arrive at the General Post Office, Singa|>ore at 4.30 p.m. today. The delivery of correspondence will be effected immediately.
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  • LOCAL STOCK AND SHARE QUOTATIONS.
    • 205 8 The following are the exchange rates this morning, according to the daily circular issued by the Hong Kong and Shanghai Banking Corporation SELLING. London, 4 months' sight 2/4 1/8 London, 3 months' sight 2/4 3/32 London, 60 days' sight 2/4 1/16 London, 30 days' sight 2/4 1/32 London,
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    • 97 8 Rugby, July 18. Foreign exchanges are: —-lam 8.25' 'j Athens 585 Brussels 23.89 Belgrade 245 Berlin 13.97 i/ 2 Bombay 1 6 1 16 Bucharest 565 Buenos Aires 42 official. Copenhagen 22? Geneva 17.26' •> Helsingfors 226 1/ 2 Hong Kong 1/5 7/16 Lisbon 110 Madrid 39 15/16 Milan
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    • STOCKS AND SHARES.
      • 437 8 Issue Val. Pd. Buyers Sellers. £1 £1 Asam Kumbang 27/6 £1 £1 Austral Malay 27/6 5/- 5/- Ayer Hitam Tin 13/9 1 1 Ayer Weng 0.90 £1 £1 Bangrin Tin 18/3 1 1 Batang Padang 0.10 1 1 Batu Caves 0.42 i /a £1 £1 Chenderiang 1/4 Vsd. 1
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      • 274 8 Issue Val. Pd. Buyers Sellers. 2 2 Alex. Brick Ord. nom. 2 2 Alex. Brick Prefs. 1.05 1.15 £1 £1 Brit. Am. Tobacco 5.8.0 5.13.0 10 5 British Malaya Trustee 5.30 5.45 £1 £1 Con. T. S. 7* Prefs. 23/- 24/- cd. £1 £1 Con. T. S. Ord. 21/-
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      • 128 8 Singapore Municipal 5 p.c. of 1901 red. 1940 $400,000 105 110 nom. Singapore Municipal 4 '/a p.c. of 1909 red. 1955 $1,000,000 104 108 nom. Singapore Municipal 41/2 p.c. of 1907 red. 1947 $1,600,000 104 108 nom. Singapore Municipal 4 p.c. of 1913 red. 1963 $2,000,000 100
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      • 391 8 Fraser and Co. and Lyall and Evatt's Quotations. Today's Prices Fraser Lyall Evatt Co. Allenby ($1) 0.75 0.85 0.70 0.80 Alor Gajah ($1) 0.60 0.70 0.55 0.65 A. Hitam ($1) 1.00 1.20 1.00 1.20 A. Kuning ($1) 0.15 0.20 0.15 0.20 A. Malay ($2) 1.15 1.30 1.10 1.30
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  • 33 8 MAILS FOR EUROPE. By Karagola Palisse Slamat Caisar-I-Hintl lohan da Witt S'l»ore London Jane II July 10 Juiif II ,'uly 10 June 19 July 10 Jane 2.'! July 17 June 23 July 15
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  • 254 8 Today. Upper Burma, North and Emit India (Karagola) 3 p.m. Semarung, Sourabaya, Caleb**, Moluccas A Timor Dilly (Reyngt) 4 p.m. Selat Pandjang, Reti K kahs. Siak, P. Baroe. Fort de Koclc ft Padang (Tidore) 4 p.m. Rhio, Banka Island (except Muntok) Billiton Batavia (Schoulcn) 4 p.m. Philppinc
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  • 70 8 . The dredge belonging to Tanjonp Tin was in operation for about three months only in the early part of 15»32 and produced in that period the quota up to August. The quota for the last four months of the year was produced by the Kinta Tin Mines,
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 99 8 ROYAL EXCHANGE ASSUrtANCE INCORPORATED A.D. 17 20. THE WORDS OF A FAMOUS AUTHOR {J For a Corporation to live for two hundred years is very well in itself; but to live at the end of that time amidst the increasing confidence and goodwill of those who have entrusted their interests
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  • Page 8 Miscellaneous
    • 77 8 ARRANGEMENTS FOR THE WEEK. Friday, July 21. Police Band, Waterloo St., 8. id y.ut. Saturday, July 22. "Flying Day" at R.S.F.C. Singapore Reportory Players at Tanglia Club.— "Little Devil," 9.45 p.m. Tuesday. July 25. Police Band, Telok Ayer, 5.1S p.m. Wednesday. July 2fi. Rotary Tiffin, Adelphi Hotel, 1 p.m. Thursday.
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  • FINANCIAL AND COMMERCIAL NEWS.
    • 761 9 Continental Demand For Gold. Samuel Montague and Co.'s weekly bullion letter, dated London, June 21, states: The Bank of England gold reserve against notes amounted to £187,120,895 on the 14th instant, an increase of £172,211 as compared with the previous Wednesday. The Bank of England today announced
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    • 606 9 London Exchange Prices July 4. Abaco «1) 6/16; \llairar (J/) V*%; A'or Pongsu (2/) /6; Amherst (2/) /3; Anglo-Malay (£1) 8/; Ayer Kuning- (£1) 17/3; Bagan Serai (£1) Bahru (Sel.) (2/) 1/6; Banteng- (£1) 13/6; Bat'ng Cns. (2/) /4V4; Batu Caves (£1) 12/6; Batu Tiga (£1)
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    • 745 9 Fraser (Vs Weekly Report. Fraser and Co.'s report, dated July 18, states: Cabled advices from the U.S.A. received during the week indicate that Trade conditions there are steadily improving and the Rubber market is also reported to have shared in the increased business activity now prevailing, the price
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    • 293 9 Closing: Quotations In London. London, July 19. Closing quotations today of the principal British stocks are given below: The rise or fall is in relation to the price of July 18. GOVERNMENT STOCKS BRITISH. RIIA ,U •11 Conversion Loan 5% 116% +'.i Funding Loan 4% 1916-90
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    • 341 9 U.S. Shipments Increase In April. Shipments of pneumatic casings for the month of April amounted to 3,653,943 casiigs, an increase of 74 per cent, over March but was 1.2 per cent, below April 1932, according to statistics released by The Rubber Manufacturers Associations, Inc. The organisation reports production
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  • Page 9 Advertisements
    • 630 9 BANKING. NEDERLANDSCH INDISCHE HANDELSBANK N. V. Established 186S at Amsterdam. Authorised Capital Clot. 100,000.000 Paid up Capital Glds. 8K.000.n00 Reserve- Gldt. K. 25.681.11U HEAD OFFICE: AMMKRUAM. BRANCH OFFICES THE HAGUE ROTTERDAM. OVERSEAS BRANCHES. Bstavia: Head Office foe Dutch East Udies BRANCH OFFICES: DUTCH EAST INDIKh. An.penan, Bandoeng. Choribun, Goromalo, Makassar,
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    • 104 9 RENE ULLMANN EXPERT WATCHMAKER JEWELLER THE NEWEST SHAPES IN WRIST POCKET WA TCHES VX i«V o?er I>oo iiiteTent P»«enu in itock S8 m\e S\ GOLD WHITE GOLD chrom 'um e ic WL |i FOR LADIES: baguettp Ml H'Cl^ill NARROW SHAPES WRIST WATCHE 936 If" «-^i II FBO1 $20.— fc iove"e
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    • 557 9 BANKINa NEDERLANDSCHE HANDEL-MAATSCHAPPU, N. V. (NETHERLANDS TRADING SOCIETY.) Established in Amsterdam 1824. HEAD OFFICe7~AMSTERDAM WITH BRANi.H'.S IN ROTTERDAM AND THE HAGUE. HEAD OFFICE FOR THE EAST: BATAVIA. Branches throughout tn» Dutch East Ind.eß and in the Slraus Serclements. Indiju China, Japan and Arabia LONDON aUSWUMI The National Pronnc.ai Bautk, Limited.
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  • 110 10 Singapore. ALBAMBRA Trick For Trick. With Ralph Morgan, Sally Blanc Victor Jory. 6.15—9.15. CAPITOL No Han Of Her Own. With Clark Gable. 6.15—9.15. EMPIRE, TANJONG PAGAJt Flower of Liberty Chinese Talkie. 7—9.15. GREAT WORLD Cabaret— Tarzan, The Ape Man Tonight at Twelve. MARLBOROUGH Maurice Chevalier A JeanetU Mac Donald
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  • 973 10 The Straits Times SINGAPORE, THURSDAY, JULY 20, 1933. "ALMOST CERTAIN." A rumour circulated in Singapore jsterday that restriction of rubber pro-d-jtion is "almost certain shortly" caused considerable excitement in the local market. A number of inquiries were received during the afternoon and evening .s to whether the Straits Times had
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  • 138 10 Monday, July 10. Mr. G. A. G. Walker left Bel Retiro. Tuesday, July 11. His Excellency and Miss dementi attended by Mr. R. J. Curtis, private secretary, and Mr. H. G. Beverley, A.D.C., visited Kroh and Klian Intan. Thursday, July 13. Professor F. L. Engledow arrived to stay
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  • 731 10 AIN'T SCIENCE WONDERFUL? At the risk of setting a new fashion in complaints in Singapore we cannot refrain from passing on part of a report to the American Medical Association which states that some headaches are caused because the brain is growing faster than the skull
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  • 1039 10 INVENTIONS. There can be no progress without inventions and although practically every day sees new inventions it is not every one tl at makes itself felt in our everyday lives, such .for instance as the safety \mateh and the electric lamp. In this article Mr. \V. J.
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    • 65 10 AN OPPORTUNITY i CLEARANCE SALE OF MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS VIOLINS, MANDOLINES, BANJOS. GUITARS. Cut PricesGenuine Bargains. (WRITE F~t FULL PARTICULARS) THE ROBINSON PIANO COMPANY, LIMITED, COLLYER QUAY. (Incorporated In Hong Eons) f^Sj Latest Columbia E^W Vwcwri Now on Sale. W**x*w. TANGLIN CLUB. Saturday, July 22, at 9.45 p.m. SINGAPORE REPERTORY PLAYERS
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  • 540 11 DROPS BELOW PARITY. No Stabilisation Yet By Roosevelt. SELLING DELUGE. Prices Break on New York Stock Exchange. London, Jrly 19. The dollar declined 'a 4.87 today, bringing it to sterling parity for the first time since Great Britain abandoned the gold standard. Dollars were offered
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  • 74 11 Pitched Battle Between Reds and Police. Berlin, July 19. Communist ao'.ivity throughout the country reported by the police, includes the discovery of rifles and ammunition in a deserted mine in Thuringia, and bombs and explosives in the neighbourhood of Dresden. A number of arrests were made, including 22
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  • 86 11 Arabs Attack French Armoured Car. Paris, July 18. Twenty Arabs were killed and many wounded at Casablanca, Morocco, in an unsuccessful attempt to wreck and plunder a French military armoured car convoying 500,000 francs destined for the payment of soldiers' salaries, according to press reports, which add that
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  • 109 11 Guilty Plea by Head Of Gang. London, July 18. There was a sensational development at the great fire conspiracy trial which is being held at the Old Bailey today when Leopold Louis Harris, a fire assessor, whom the prosecution had described as the head of the fire-raising
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  • 148 11 Movement on Same Lines As Hitlerism. Paris, July 19. The Nazi movement, in France is taking a form in no way different to Fascism or Hitlerism, following a vote o' Socialist National Congress ostracising 80 Deputies under M. Ranaudei for supporting the Government m the military budget, and
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  • 169 11 German Vessel Pelted With Stones. Berlin, July 15. Considerable indignation has been caused here by the experience to which a Germnn steamer, the Charlotte Schroeder, was subjected last Sunday while passing through the Brussels canal, connecting the Belgian capital with the river Schelde and the North Sea. According
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  • 58 11 Dutch Premier's Visit To London. Hague, July 19. Dr. H. Colijn, the Dutch Premier, accompanied by Dr. Waals, head of the economic section of the Dutch Colonial Office, has left for London. It is believed that Dr. Waals will discuss with the British experts ihe question of co-operation
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  • 69 11 . Permitted To Reside In South Of France. Paris, July 19. The Government has authorised Leon Trotsky to reside in the South of France, including Corsica, for reasons of health. Reuter. Mme. Trotsky's Health. Constantinople, July 19. Trotsky left with wife yesterday by the steamer Bulgaria, bound for Italy.
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  • 58 11 May Serve Overseas With Regular Army. London, July 19. Territorials enlisting after Oct. 31 will be liable, in the event of war, to serve either in the regular or territorial units. This important decision of the Army Council withdraws the pledge hitherto given the "Terriers" that they will
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  • 36 11 Berlin, July 15. Prince Philip of Hesse, governor of the province of Hesse-Nassau and son-in-law of the King of Italy, has been nominated a member of the new Prussian State Council.— Aneta-Trans-Ocean.
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  • 449 11 VIRTUAL DICTATOR OF U.S. Gen. Hugh S. Johnson. TO RAISE WAGES AND LIMIT HOURS. Washington, July 19. The Industrial Advisory Board, composed of members of the Cabinet, has formally endorsed the plans of Gen. Hugh S. Johnson, the Administrator of President Roosevelt's Recovery Act, for a campaign to brin<r all
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  • 89 11 The man who performed the feat of converting the conservative British communities of the Far East to Rotary has died. A cablegram was received by Col. Cecil Rae from Rotary International at Chicago today to say that Mr. "Jim" Davidson died last night at Vancouver. "Jim" was an
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  • 142 11 $1,000,000 Headquarters Opened. London, July 19. The magnificent new headquarters of the English Freemasonry were opened by H.R.H. the Duke of Connaught, Grand Master, in the presence of 6,000 brethren from all parts of the world. The building was erected as a Masonic peace memorial at a cost
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  • 1039 11 MASS ROUND THE WORLD FLIGHT? Italian Plans. WILEY POST MAKING GOOD PROGRESS. New York, July 19. The Italian air armada, under Gen. Italo Balbo, the Italian Air Minister, which recently crossed the Atlantic via Ireland, Iceland and Labrador, have arrived here from Chicago. Reuter. Round the World Next? Chciago, July
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  • 115 11 Ten Killed and 25 Injured. Ankara, July 18. A girl of exceptional beauty was the cause of a street battle lasting several hours_ between rival gangs of jealous lovers, resulting in the death of 10 persons while 25 others were seriously injured. The tragedy occured in
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  • 322 11 No International Control. London, July 19. Senator Pittman's ambitious efforts at the World Economic Conference for the international control of silver have fa-led. The Silver Sub-Commission today adopted a resolution advocating the greater use of silver for monetary circulation, recommending that restriction be discussed by the producing countries.
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  • 227 11 Former French Premier To Tour Russia. Paris, July 17. The ex-Premier, M. Herriot, has been invited by the Soviet Government to make a tour of inspection through Russin. according to a Moscow dispatch to Le Petit Parisien, which adds that M. Herriot is expected to arrive at Odessa
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  • 1072 11 Nanking Co-operates With Japan. WAR INEVITABLE. Ultimatum Time Limit Expires Today. Shanghai, July 20. Following the repairing yesterday of th« railway bridge near Sunhua, which hud been blown up by Gen. hYng Yu-hsiang's forces to hold up the advance of the Central armies upon Kalgan. the
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  • 1066 12 TRIAL AGAIN ADJOURNED AFTER EVIDENCE OF SEVERAL WITNESSES The trial of churl™ Hlundell Wood, a police innpector, on a Inane of iHtisinif death hv a rash act, a nequel to an accident in KtpptJ Koad in which a Chinese pushing a handcart was knocked
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  • 110 12 "FLYING DAY." Cricket Club Members And T^oir Households. Th* l| I I) .iik* Club hnh eel abide a Plying Day" for the memal tba iingapor* Cricket Club and th* in. i Is. On the uuy propoaad, July (lying will bigui at utinuiiiK until sundown and i .i .tn. ns pr..ve
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  • 95 12 PUBLIC LOTTERY. Cam Against Twelve Chinese Knds. Judgment was delivered this morning by Mr. J. F. K. Uregg, tr> Singapore Magistrate, in the case in which bat i" .i IMI assistIm in the niui Mfenieiil of a public lottery. A: In* in-: hearing two men tuiiied Crown evidfiue, \»hile four
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  • 29 12 JUMBLE SALE. St. Andrew 1 Cathedral Chunk Mi.il> ot's Association is hohlinv a jmn «t St. Andrew's hool Hall on I'iiduy r >ni t« St. Mui>'» Home, Tank Kim»u.
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  • 81 12 F.M.S. CLERKS. Numerous Transfers To New State Services. Aniiiding to the conditions attaching to employment in Government service, if a bill oi.liiiate has not passed hi* junior clerical examination in six years, he i« liable to dismissal. It is understood that 127 subordinates have failed to comply with thi* regulation.
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  • 57 12 I.S.P. CONFERENCE. Change From Port Dickaon To Taiping. The ninth annual conference of the Incurpoiated Society of Planter* will be held at the New Club, Taiping, on Ang. la, 19 and 20. There will be lectures and discussion* in the morning* and social activities in the oona and evenings. .iltan
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  • 60 12 Not A (Naming House, Says Magistrate. Four Chinese, arrested while gambling in a motor-boat moored in tha Changi River, were produced thi* morning before Mr. J. K. K. (iregg, the Singapore Second Magistrate, on a charge of gambling in public. Mr. Gregg, held it was not a public
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  • 225 12 European Acquitted Of Rash Driving. U. G. K. H ten ing, a European, waa acquitted and discharged by tha Fourth Police Magistrate, Mr. L. R. V. Karle thi* morning when he was charged with rash and negligent driving. It was stated that on the night
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  • 136 12 BORNEO CO.'s D.E.I. BRANCHES. Rumours Refuted. SUMATRA AGENCIES TO REMAIN OPEN. Rumour* have again arisen in Java that the Borneo Co., Ltd., intends to close down all its agencies in Netherlands India. This 1* pot strictly correct, the Straits Times was informed by the Singapore branch this morning. The company
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  • 123 12 Sequel To Raid On Estate Coolie Quarters. A police raid on the coolie quarters of Wah Wah Estate, Jurong, on July 0 led tO the discovery of pamphlets issued by the propaganda departments of various communistic organisations and the arrest of two Chinese, (ioh Ang (I van and
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  • 146 12 CAPITOL. Carole Lombard And Clark (iable Do Well. Paramount a "No Man of Her Own," which opened at the Capitol last night, is moderate entertainment to the general picture-goer but will prove very attractive to the Clark liable and Carole Lombard enthusiasts, for these two stars are seen at their
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  • 106 12 Two Magicians In A omedy-Melodrama. "Trick for Trick, a Kox film which opened at tha Alhambra yesterday, is a good comedy-melodrama. With the aid of tha camera two magicians, Ralph Morgan and Victor Jory, perform some amazing trick* uutil the former hold* a fake seance to diecover the
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  • 103 12 Concession To Slump Victims To lie Withdrawn. The Agent of the Government of India writes to the Strait* Time* that the free rasage concession by the fortnightly tt. service between the Strait* and South India, which waa secured by the late Agent through lilay Keer and Co.,
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  • 37 12 The Methodist (iirls* School, Klang, will hold its annual sports meeting on Saturday, July 211. Dr. Lim Ho. .n king- will speak at the Chinese Christian Association meeting in Ihe l'niMip .Street Church hall tonight at H.ln.
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  • 214 12 . Strange Story of Man Who Fell Unconscious. (From Our Own Correspondent) Malacca, May It. Sincerity and purity of heart are incumbencies which cannot be dissociated from every undertaking In Wangkang work. Woe ta the one who professes piety that is only skin-deep. Since the tirst celebration*
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  • 249 12 Child's Earring and A Woman's Anklet. Two cases of grab and run were heard before Mr. J. K. P. Gregg, the Singapore Second Magistrate, yesterday. Accused in both case were convicted and had sentence postponed until today. In one caae a Chinese woman laid that slmj was
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  • 181 12 Mutual Trust Founder Sued by Mis Clerk. i (Krom Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, July 10. This morning Lye 1 im Hong brought an action for salary alleged to b« due from Mr. A. T. Iturray and the Mutual Trust Benefit Association Ltd. Mr. K. K.
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  • 112 12 . Two Charges Against A Malay Youth. A Malay youth named Aroon bin AiU wa* before the Second Magistrate, Mr. i. F. V. Gregg, yesterday on tw« charge*, cheating Hut>»ein bin Mydin by inducing him to hand over $2 Mi, in cash, and criminal breach of trust
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  • 55 12 Tha Chung ll wa School, Seremban. staged a variety entertainment at the Astoria Cinema Hall in aid of the school fund* and the sum of $1,1(00 waa collected. The Seremban Nightingale Musical Party waa in attendance. The Linggi Wah Khiaw School and the Kajang V f ali Khiaw School also
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  • 29 12 Divine service (in English) will b* conducted by Mr. Ho Sen Ong, HA. P.R.U.S., on Sunday, July 23, at B.SO p.m. in the Chines* Presbyterian Church, Jalan Salleh, Muar.
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  • 884 12 NEED FOR CHILDREN'S COURTS. rpiitt late Mr. "MM*" DSMMeft ■L charming bungalow at Kinglet, Cameron Highlands, in fur sale. A remarkable feat was performed a» a Rotary luncheon in Kuala Lumput yestttrduy, when Mr. J. 1.. Vfoadti of Ipoh, spolaa fluently a nil eloquently >■
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    • 60 12 JlJit ARRIVED The priceless treasure of baby's life is \t% your hands. His health depends upon suitable feeding. Bear Brand Swiss Milk is absolutely pure, easily digested. You will find full particulars re. /sClj\ garding feeding ot bubio-. in \>&^%X\ every tin, fOR INVALIDS CONVAL€SC€NTS TOO •ole Agents for Malaya:
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  • 249 13 Chessboards In The Bentong Valley (From Our Kuala Lumpur Correspondent.) THE series of- photographs published below illustrates a remarkable river training scheme that has been carried out by the Drainage and Irrigation Department in Pahang. The three rivers which converge near Bcntong were silting up
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  • 450 13 Barber's Death. POLICE UNABLE TO FIND EYE-WITNESSES. Severe remarks were directed against a Chinese detective yesterday, by Mr. F. G. Bourne, the Coroner, during the inquiry into the death of Lim Pak Khai, a barber, who was fatally shot in the back by an unknown assailant while
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  • 171 13 $100 Deposit Ordered To Be Returned. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, July 19. The Great Eastern Amusement Park were defendants in a suit heard by Inche Ishak this morning. Miss Lily Chew sued for the return of $100 deposited with the park as security. Mr. Chand-in
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  • 480 13 A Tourist In Northern Malaya Planters Loan Board Changes A Danish Estate Manager P.W.D. Engineer For Kedah Dr. Shaw's Retirement. Mr. E. J. Kiches, a director of McAlister and Co., Ltd., is a passenger by the Rawalpindi, leaving Singapore tomorrow. Mr. H. B. Sym, A.S.P., is going
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  • 408 13 Happiness. FIRST MAKE PEACE IN THE FAMILY." Dr. Lim Boon Keng, president of Amoy University, spoke on "happiness" at the Singapore Rotary Club meeting yesterday. Dr. Lim began by saying he had fixed on tbe subject because he had noticed unhappiness everywhere. In animals, and
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  • 169 13 Trade Rivalry Among Charcoal Dealers. Trade rivalry between charcoal dealer* living in the Selegie Road and the Newton areas was said to be the reason for an assault on Koh Chwee Kun<r by four men. Later a man named Goh Kirn Seng was arrested and stooj his
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  • 493 13 Messages on the First Issue of Orders. The following ssage3 have been r eived by the Coir .-ndinjr Officer, Kedah Vc" :nt. i r o. :e, c the occasion of the first issue cf I\.r Orders: From His Highness unku Ibrahim, ent and President of the Stale
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    • 282 13 fy/y YOU must 7/ SEE THE y SMARTEST CAR MALAYA Just Arrived! /AUSTIN TEN FOUR Ostbrioiet ON DISPLAY AT BORNEO MOTORS LTD. SINGAPORE Jb o uff's j 'STEWGAH Ml Is |"uuFrv B|\bl r mau^>* tt F.A. BartinJenscusz \^!&ffiSy Tel. No. 2234. CHILDREN HAD !MPniGO_BADLY Itched So Could Not Sleep. Cuticura
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  • Important Cup Matches This Week-End.—Change In England's Test Team
    • 92 14 Clark Selected to Fill Vacancy. London, July 19. Bowes, the M.C.C. and Yorkshire fast bowler, will be unable to play in the second Test matcl. against the West Indies on Saturday at Manchester, and his place will be taken by Clark of Northamptonshire. Reuter.
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  • 353 14 Reversed Decision. POLICE INTERVENE AT BASEBALL GAME. Pittsburgh. July 20. A reversed decision nearly precipitated n not and the first game was delayed for 15 minutes while 22,000 spectators milled around the stands and the players angrily argued with the umpires. Happily there were no
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  • 462 14 Interesting Match In Second Division. Police... 4 M.C.U. 2. In a Second Division match at the Anson Road Stadium yesterday the Police beat the Medical College Union by four goals to two. The winners deserved their victory, displaying better form, although in the opening stages it
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  • 117 14 S.C.R.C. Tournament. The following were the results of ties playod in the S.C.R.C. Tournament: Veterans' Singles Handicap. Tan Chong Kee beat Chua Cheng Hock, 7—5, 6—o. Kho Nam Khye beat Tan Tiam Kiat, 5—7, 6—3, 6—2. Ching Kee Sun beat Chia Keng Tye, 7—5, 6—l. Kiong Chin Kng beat
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  • 50 14 Denmark Meeting Greece At Copenhagen. Copenhagen, July 19. In the qualifying series of the 1934 competition of the Davis, Cup here today Jacobson (Denmark) beat Stalios (Greece), 4—6, 6—3, 3—6, 6—2, 6—4,6 4, and Xydis (Greece) beat Ulrich (Denmark), 4—6,4 6, 6—4,6 4, 10—12, 6—4,6 4, 6—l.— Reuter.
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  • 121 14 Result of Draw For First Round. The committee of the Singapore Amateur F.A. met last night to draw for the first round of the S.A.F.A. Challenge Cup competition. There were 15 teams entered, including two each from the Malays, Chinese and the Wiltshire Regiment. The Malays' first team
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  • 135 14 Alterations In Dates Of Matches. The following changes in League dates are announced: Second Division. Wiltshire Regiment II vs. S.C.F.A. II abandoned on July 5, will be replayed on Monday Aug. 21, at 5.15 p.m., at Anson Road Stadium. Medical College Union vs. Wiltshire Regiment 11, postponed from
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  • 83 14 Professionals Bat All Day For 278. London, July 19. The annual Gents, vs. Players Match at Lord's began today. The Players batted first and at the close had scored 278 for the loss of r.me wickets. Ames contributed 82 and James Langridge scored 71. Reuter. It will
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  • 246 14 Island Club Defeat Keppel G.C. The following are the results of the four-ball foursomes match played between Keppel Golf Club and the Island Club on Sunday over the Island course. (Keppel players mentioned first): R. Craik and Dr. J. M. Lowson 1; Dr. Ibrahim and C. Bateman 0.
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  • 46 14 Final Of Mixed Doubles Handicap. In the final of the mixed doubles handicap in the Tanplin Club tennis tournament yesterday Mrs. E. A. Taylor and F. R. Hobbes (Owe 10.3) beat Dr. and Mrs. H. O. Hopkins (owe 15.3), C 4, 3—6. C— l
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  • 168 14 Morales Outclassed By Selangor Boxer. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Malacca, July 17. The Malacca City Park staged another boxing promotion of five bouts on Sunday night before a good crowd. With the exception of the main event, the boxing in the other bouts was dull, the contestant indulging
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  • 114 14 The following have been invited to play cricket for Etceteras against the Merchants on Sunday, at 10.30 a.m. at the S.C.C.: H. B. Noon, I. Scott-Dalgleish, R. N. Hamilton, J. C. S. Ponsford, D. C. Burn, W. H. McNeill, J. E. C. Mitchell, A. L. Hill, M. C.
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  • 626 14 To Decide Finalists. SELANGOR'S TASK AT ALOR STAR. Three Malaya Cup matches will be played on Saturday which will bring tho preliminary competition for this Iropliy to an end. Two of the games will drt-idu the finalists of the Northern and Southern sections respectively. The most
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  • Royal Win In Parliamentary Golf Semi-Final
    • 1035 15 A Close Match. PARLIAMENTARY GOLF SEMI-FINAL. The eagerly awaited match between the Prince of Waleß and Lady Astor, in the semi-final rouno. of the Parliamentary Handicap, was played yesterday, and the Prince of Wales won by two up and one to play, wrote The Times golf
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  • 504 15 NO WRITER-PLAYERS IN RUGBY. Important Ruling At R.F.U. Meeting. The Rugby Football Union, at its annual general meeting, passed unanimously a resolution, proposed by theHampshire County R.F.U. and sponsored by the Committee, prohibiting members who are not professional journalists from writing, giving information, or broadcasting for the Press on current
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  • 87 15 Player Injured In Game At Anson Road Stadium. Marines. ..l. Medical -vice.l. The Third Division match the Medical Services and the Dcpt. at Anson Road Stadium yesterday was marred by an accident to cne of the foimer's players. In a collision with an oppo: he dislocated his knee
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  • 201 15 Today, July 20. Football: S.A.F.A. Div. Malaya Straits Cattle, Jalan Besar; Div. Ill: S.H.B. vs. V.M.C.A.. Arson Road. Friday. July 21. Football: S.A.F.A. Div. II: Wiltshire* vs. Medical College Union, Ja4an Besar; Friendly: Raffles Inst. vs. ACS, S.H.B. trrd. Cricket: S.C.C. vs. Raffles College, Padang; Johore C.C. vs.
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  • 584 15 Match Against Petersen At Cardiff. Jack Petersen had to fight every inch of the 15 rounds against George Cook at Ninian Park, Cardiff last night before he could be acclaimed the winner on points. A crowd of more than 50,000 attended. The conditions were ideal, and I
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  • 1142 15 Formation of Board. RULES FOR REGULATION OF CONTESTS. The ng Boxing ,ard of Contro. is now formed and will come into operation ar from Ar 1, states the Straits Echo. "'his means tr both professional and amateur boxing in Pen~ng can in future only take place
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    • 272 15 PErfSIAR! IF YOU KNEW THAT AT A CERTAIN AGE YOU WOULD START RECEIVING AN INCOME OF £1,000/- A YEAR; THAT THIS INCOME WOULD BE PAID YOU FOR THE REST OF YOUR LIFE AS AN ADDITION TO WHATEVER ELSE YOU RECEIVED FROM ANY OTHER SOURCE; THAT IT WAS GUARANTEED This knowledge
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  • 161 16 Receives Highest German Decoration. Berlin. July 15. The director of the Cultural Department of the Foreign Office, Dr. Stievr nn a luncheon on Friday in honour of Mi. Sukotaro Hirose, president of Nipson5 on Ufa Assurance Co., Ltd.. the largest ■pUKM Insurance company, who at present is
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  • 73 16 Au-'rian Guard Fired On By German Civilians. Innsbruck, July 14. Two armed German civilians attacked An Austrian frontier guard yesterday and tried to drag him ovar the border into German territory, but the guard succeeded in escaping although fired on by the two Germans. I» i thought that
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  • 55 16 . Santiago de Chile, July 14. Excep' nally severe measures hi. ye bee.i taken to stamp out the epidemic of typhus, which has been raging here. Martial law has been proclaimed and most of the barracks here have been transformed int-r hospitals. A special commission with full powers to
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  • 20 16 . Rome, July 18. Four Italian cruisers, commanded by Admiral Burzagli, have arrived in Tangier Mi a visit.— Aneta-Trans-Ocean.
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  • 131 16 Soviet Agent Arrested By Berlin Police. Berlin, July 15. The chief of the secret Communist courier service between Germany and Russia has been arrested by the Berlin police in the person of the Lithuanian Communist, T ikt. Schuleikas, who i.ye years ago was sentenced by the Lithuanian
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  • 131 16 Dispute With Poland Before Hague Court. The Hague, July 18. Considerable bitterness was aroused when, on July 11, the proceedings at the International Arbitration Court, at The Hague, to deal with the dispute between Germany and Poland concerning the alleged expropriation of German farmers in the Corridor by
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  • 61 16 Bavaria Refuses Extradition Reciprocity. Vienna, July 14. The Bavarian Minister of Justice has signed a decree refusing reciprocity for the extradition of political criminals. Commenting upon this decision, the Austrian press states that in point of fact for some time past Germany has refused extradition demands on the
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  • 31 16 Overloaded Excursion Steamer Turned Turtle. Moscow, July 14. An i sion steamer Tied turtle near Yaroslav, on the Volga, with a loss o* ove. "iO lives. Aneta-Trans- j Ocean
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  • 96 16 Exchange of Arms For Coal. Prague, July 18. A treaty was signed last week between Czechoslovakia and Poland retrospective from June 1, 1933, and remaining in force until the end of May, 1935. This provides that Poland will import from Czechoslovakia goods worth 87,000,000 Czech crowns, of which
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  • 45 16 5 Killed And Many Injured In Disaster. jMm do (Arkansas), July 14. An explosion in an oil products factory caused four deaths and a large number of casualties. One of the wounded men died later. The cause of the disaster is unknown— Aneta-Havas.
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  • 105 16 Scheme for Extension Of Communications. Berlin, July 18. The Chinese Finance Minister, Mr. T. V. Soong, will reach Berlin on July 20 to discuss with competent Government authorities and economic circles the project for participation by Germany in the work of building up a system of trans portation
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  • 63 16 Attempt To Reach Height Of 17 Miles. Chicago, July 19. Jean Piccard will today try to beat the record of his twin brother, Professor Auguste Piccard, by ascending 17 miles into the gtratosphere with Lieut. Seattle of the United States Navy. They will use a hermetically sealed ball
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  • 32 16 Philadelphia, .Tvl v 20. Frank A. McClatchy, brother md partner of John McClatchy, the >naiiv builder and real estatt opei was shot and seriously injured while resisting two kidnappers. Reuter.
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  • 25 16 . Budapest, July 18. The wife of the Hungarian Premier, Dr Goemboes, died suddenly on Sunday 'night at 11.30 from heart failure. Aneta-Trans-Ocean.
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  • 112 16 Reconstruction of Azana Ministry. Madrid, July 15. The reconstruction of the Azana Cabinet, with new Ministers of Justice. Commerce and Marine, is anticipated following the election by the Cortes of the present Minister of Justice, Senor Albornoz, to the post of president of the Tribunal of Constitutional Guarantee.
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  • 80 16 Special Holiday Tickets In Germany. Berlin, July 17. An unusual opportunity to travel in Germany at low rail and road rates is now offered by special holiday tickets at reduced rates, which are issued for distances of not less than 200 kilometres for a period of not
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  • 104 16 Now National Form Of Greeting in Germany. Berlin, July 15. The Hitler salute with outstretched arm must henceforth be regarded as the real national German form of greeting, according to a circular addressed by the Reich Minister of Interior, Dr. Wilhelm Frick, to the governments of all German
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  • 49 16 INDUSTRIAL STRIKE. In Support Of Agricultural Workers' Claims. Salamanca, (Spain), July 14. A general strike to support the claims of the agricultural workers has been proclaimed in all workshops and factories. Shops and stores remain open, however, and '.hr police are protecting the transport of food and supplies. Aneta-Havaa.
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  • 40 16 U.S. PRISON LABOUR Washington, July 15. The Statistics Department of the Labour Bureau states that 82,275 at the 158,947 prisoners in Federal and State prisoners during 1933, sentenced to hard labour, produced merchandise valued at $75,000,000 during the year— AnetaHavas.
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  • 1681 18 Non-Aggression Pacts. SOVIETS NEIGHBOUR STATES. Moscow, July 4. A multilateral pact of non-aggression was signed at the U.S.S.R. Embassy in London yesierday by representatives of the governments of the U.S.S.R., Afganistan, Estonia, Ijttvia, Persia, Poland, Rumania and Turkey. The most significant feature of the pact,
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  • 491 18 Modern Art and Dances Criticised. Modern art and modern dances were criticised at the Association of Headmistresses' Conference at Liverpool recently and some of the headmistresses had comments to make on love. Miss M. A. Eastaugh, of Sir William Perkins' Sdhool, Chertsey, said I suppose
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  • 27 18 Nine years ago a Turk named Jemil was accused at Istanbul of stealing £4. The trial had dragged on ever since and Jemil has just been acquitted.
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  • 473 18 little Resistance. FEATHER-WEIGHT CARS ALL IN ONE. A stream-lined train it looks like a huge, bulbous-headed caterpillar is the latest development in railway travel The train can travel at 110 miles par tour; Its motive power is electricity generated by an oil engine; Windows, gadgets,
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  • 1491 19 BETRAYED BY PIGEON How Dartmoor Desperadoes Were Foiled Details leaked out for the first time on July 1 of a desperate plot among convicts confined in one of the blocks of Parkhurst Prison, Isle of Wight, to engineer an escape en masse. Fortunately for
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  • 125 19 Austria's Novel Proposal To Poland. Warsaw, July 12. A curious incident, not lacking in humour, has arisen through the embargo by the Reich on the German tourist traffic to Austria. Dr. Dollfuss' Cabinet, obliged to seek some substitute for former German guests, has made a proposal to
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  • 546 19 Believed Richest in Soviet Union. Moscow. Neftedag, or Oil Mountain, is an oilbearing hilly section of anticlinal structure on the shore of the Caspian Sea, in Soviet Turkmenistan, 137 kilometres from the city of Krasnovodsk. The highes' point of the 'lill is 70.7 metres above sea
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  • 221 19 Match Dropped in Gas Attack on Safe. London June, 2G. The dropping of a match which caused a small fire last tight prevented what might have been the biggest jewel raid of the year. Thrre men concealed themselves in onoccupied premises which back on to
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  • 22 19 Excessive rouging by mothers may result in lead poisoning of their unborn children, says a report presented to the American Medical Association.
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  • 1332 19 THREE HECTIC WEEKS AS PRELUDE TO SUICIDE Remarkable details of a death drama in a riverside caravan the culminating point of three weeks of hectic life were disclosed at the inquest on a young man with wealthy relatives. He was found dead with a bottle
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  • 192 19 France and Germany Shake Hands. Paris, July 14. Two flags jointly representing the 1 "third realm" namely the black, white I and red and hooked cross, floated proudly on Friday over the Quay D'Orsay, the French Foreign Office. This is the first time since 1914 that the
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  • 149 19 New Anti Nazi Reprisal By Austria. Vienna, July 13. The public broadcasting of programmes by foreign radio stations, in so far as these consist of speeches or lectures of a propagandist nature in favour of the National Socialist movement or denouncing the independent existence of the State of
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  • 29 19 Five children were born within an hoar in one house to two women in the village of Shebenik, Bosnio. One of the women had twins ann the other triplets.
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    27 20 A NEW PICTURE of the Prince of the Asturias and his bride, formerly Senorita Edelmira Sampedro Oeejo, in the garden of their hotel at Lausanne. (Planet News.)
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  • 24 20 'of CORK celebrating Mass at the National Monument, in the presence of more than 35,000 people (Planet News.)
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    31 20 MR. WALTER HAGEN, the American captain, handing the Ryder Cup t* Mf. Kinch. chairman of the Professional Golfers Association, and the Mayor of Southport (wearing chain of office.) (Planet New 3.)
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    27 20 THK MAYOR OF GIILDFORD (Aider man William Harvey) took the fir-it plunco at the opening of Guildford's new 113,000 bathing pool in Stoke Park. (Planet Ne ws
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    29 20 THE WEDDING of Miss Jean Hore-Rut liven, daughter of Lord Ruthvert, Lieutenant-Governor of Guernsey to Don Francisco Larios took place at St. Mary's Church, Cadogan Square, London. (Planet News.)
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    14 20 FOUR FRENCH cruisers that arrived at Barcelona during the Fleet's annual rmise. (Planet News.)
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