The Straits Times, 22 July 1933

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  • 38 1 The Straits Times [ESTABLISHED NE^ft-Y A CENTUBY.] THE LARGEST AISD MOST INFLOf*TI4L ISEWSPAPER h\ MALAYA. 20 PAGES. SINGAPORE, SATtfcDAY, JULY 22, 1933. PRICE 10 CENTS. The Straits Times 20 PAGES SINGAPORE, SATURDAY, JULY 22, 1933. PRICE 10 CENTS
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 324 1 SINGAPORE". 78. CECIL ST. CPHONE 5151). I In giving BEAR BRAND MILK to your children you may rest im mmm ■Mf assured that they are receiving 1 fLfHi the purest and most hyglenically I V I Ip^n V^^k packed Milk procurable. Sole Agents for British Malaya t I HYGIENE provided
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    • 223 1 KUALA LUMPUR: 25. JAVA ST. CPHONE 3683). S Corsetry JUST think of wearing a corset that will not cannot ride up! That stays snugly in positioni tion whether you stoop, bend or 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
    • 533 2 P. 0 n BRITISH INDIA AND APCAR LINES. (Incorporated in England.) MAIL. PASSENGER AND CARGO SERVICES. fENINSULAR AND ORIENTAI S.N. CO UNDER CONTRACT WirU HIS MAJESTYS GOVERNMENT, LONDON AND FAR EAST I MAIL SERVICE. OUTWARD FROM LONDON FOR CHINA AND JAPAN. Tonrege Due Spore. RANCHI ***** July VRHUTAN fI.COO Aug.
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    • 607 2 SHIPPING ANNOUNCEMENTS. (NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA.) TO LONDON. Naples, Marseilles. London, Antwerp Rotterdam and Middlesbrough. Vessels. Tonnage. Due Sml. t FUSHIMI MARU 10.900 July 27 28 HAKOZAKI MARO 10.400 Aug. 9 10 t TERUKUNI MARU 12,000 Aug. 22 23 HAKUSAN MARU 10X00 Sept 6 1 HARUNA MARU 10.400 Sept. 20 21
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    • 568 2 BURNS PBILP LINE. (Incorporated in Australia.) A WONDERFUL OPPORTUNITY. Visit Australia in the Spring SPECIAL FIRST CLASS RETURN FARE tit ($634.29) Special arrangements have been made to enable passengers to make the round cruise to Brisbane, Sydney and Melbourne via Java by the well-known s.s. "MARELLA" (7,475 tons gross register)
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    • 527 2 THE EAST ASIATIC CO., LIMITED. (Incorporated in Denmark.) PASSENGER AND FREIGHT SERVICE. TO GENOA. LONDON. ROTTERDAM. HAMBURG AND COPENHAGEN. From From From From Spore Malacca Port Penang Swett. ERRIA 1/8 1/b 2/8 4/8 LALANDIA 22/8 22/8 23/8 25/8 MEONIA 12/9 12/9 13/9 15/9 ALSIA 3/10 3/10 4/10 6/10 BCRTNGIA 24/10
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    • 1183 2 th> ri UK FUNNEL LINE (Ocean THE HUA KHIOW STEAMSHIP CO. «L« 8hl» Co, Ltd, Cfclna (1932) LTD. Mntul Steam Navigation Co, Ud.) THE SARAWAK STEAMSHIP CO, LTD. THF STRAITS STEAMSHIP CO, LTD. THE CUNARD STEAMSHIP CO, LTD. THE CHINA NAVIGATION CO- LTD. THE AUSTRALIAN ORIENTAI. LINK UaV raIsLTM STEAM
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  • 250 3 Bulletin of the L. of N. Eastern Bureau. The Health Bulletin of the League of Nations' Kaa'-ern Bureau for the week en l.'d July 15, states Beirut 2 plague cases 7 smallpox eases. Bassein 3 plague cases and 2 deaths; 4 smallpox cases and 4 deaths.
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  • 48 3 Regular Service Between Soviet And Italian Ports. Moscow, July 10. An agreement has been signed hero •with an Italian steamship company, ltdoievantc, providing for a regular steamship service between Soviet ports on the Black Sea and western Italian ports also Malta, Marseilles, Barcelona and Valencia. Tass.
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  • 663 3 FRESBYTKRIAN CHURCH (OrchaH unlay. July tt. Rev. Stephen Band, am.. Morning Service; 8.45 i.m., Sunday School; 10 a.m., Parade S. Tanirlin; ll.;)0 a.m., Service at Naval Base; 6 1. m.. Sunday Circle; 6 p.m.. Evening Service (to be broadcasted); Thursday, July 27, 6 "ir Practice. Carr'.son Churches (open
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  • 354 3 Opposition to Dock Scheme. A Committee of the Bengal Chamber of Commerce had recently under consideration in consultation with the shipping, oil and insurance interests concerned a proposal by the Calcutta Port Commissioners to permit ships to discharge cargoes of petrol and kerosens in King George's
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  • 68 3 REFRIGERATOR No. 1, U.S.S.R., 700 tons, from Leningrad 22-7, for Vladivostock 24-7. BENKOELEN, Dut., 623 tons, from B'masin 22-7, for Sampit 24-7. PASIR, Dut.. 630 tons, from Sourabaya 22-7, for Penang 22-7. RANCHI, Brit.. 8349 tons, from London 21-7, for Yokohama 22-7. HELENUS. Erit., 4311 tons, from Swansea
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  • 85 3 Saturday, July 22. Shlpa alongside the Wharves or expected to arrive. KEPPEL HARBOUR. Main Wharf Lch. "Lady Gaillemard," The Cable, W. Bt. Splendour, Van Heutsx, Khoen-Hoea. Oil Wharf Nil. Coal Wharf Nil. VESSELS IN DRY DOCKS. Tanjong I'agar. Albert Dock Soli. Victoria Dock Rigmor. Keppel Harbour. Kings
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  • 183 3 The Municipal health statement for the week ended July 15 gives the total number of deaths at male 116 and female 58 and a death rate of 18.95 per mille per anuum compared with 21.35 in the preceding week and with 20.12 in the c -responding week of
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  • 123 3 The following passengers disembarked from the P. and O. Ranchi at Singapore yesterday: Mr. and Mrs. G. S. Chapman, Mr. A. M. Cowan. Mr R. H. Hujattt, Mr. and Mrs. If. McGilchrist. Miss Q. L. l'igott. Mr. W. Rapley, Mr. and Mrs. T. Tioiler, Mr. I, ri.i«tronit, Mr. R.
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  • 66 3 Siamese Replacing European Pilots. Bangkok, July 21. The port of Bangkok board of examiners, composed of two Europeans and two Siamese, has issued a licence in favour of a Siamese pilot. This is the first licence to be so granted in pursuance of the Government's policy of
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 466 3 ,|e NORDDEUTSCHER C 35 *1 LLUY U, NHI (Incorporated la WuiflJw Germany.) The undermentioned are the company's intended fixtures OUTWARD. S SAALE for Manila, Hong Kong, Shanghai. N. China A Japan Aug. 1 9 LAHN for Manila, Hong Kong, Shanghai, N. Chins Japan Aug. 14 S TRAVE for Manila, Hong
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    • 427 3 Fares Again Reduced. £67.3.11. For beautiful trip from MANILA /HONG KONG TO EUROPE. VIA AMERICA Tourist class across the Pacific Ist class Rail In America, Tourist class Atlantic on the famous and new s.s. Manhattan or s.s. Washington. (If passage through the Panama Canal ia desired approximately £3.0.0. extra). An
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    • 394 3 ELLERMAN BUCKN\LL STFWHIP CO. LID. (Incorporated in England.) "ELLERMAN" LINE. Freight Service to UNITED KINGDOM AND CONTINENT. Via Ports and Sues Canal OUTWARDS. TO HONG KONG. SHANGHAI A UPAN. Ste amirs U.S. CITY OF NEWCASTLE 0^ s.s. CITY OF CORINTH Sept. 21 HOMEWARDS. CITY OF BEDFORD 6 S'h^*"' S>P r
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  • Page 3 Miscellaneous
    • 64 3 SINGAPORE WEATHER REPORT. Station Yesterday Last night Max. Rainfall Bright Mm. temp. ins Suushine temp. °F hrs. *F Alor Star 89 0.08 11.4 TO Sitiawan 92 Nil 7.9 Ti K. Trengganu 91 Nil 11.4 75 Buki' Jeram 90 Nil 7.1 74 Malacca 85 0.22 9.3 77 Singapore 92 Nil 115
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    • 99 3 TIDE TABLES. Saturday, July 22. H. W. UJi a.m., 8 ft. 3 in., 10.25 p.m., 9 ft. 5 in. Sunday, July 23. H. W. 1204 p.m., 8 ft. 5 in., 11.02 p.m., 9 ft. 6 in. Monday, July 24. 11. W. 12.:i0 p.m.. 8 ft. 6 in., 11.39 p.m., 9
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 495 4 SITUATION VACANT When applying for any position advertised in these columns send copies of testimonials. Do not send originals. WANTED, Stenographer male 01 female for half day work. Perfect knowiedee of German language essential. State experience and salary required. 675, Straits T'mcs. BOARD— RESIDENCE "Lloyd House." 2, Llord Rd Pre-War
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    • 806 4 HOUSES. FLATS TO LET TO LET, I Nasaim Hill. Apply Meyer Bros. HOUSE on Institution HilL Rent $60. United Engineers. TO LET, 26, Cairnhill Road. Modern sanitation. Apply 2(1, Cairnhill Road. TO LET C A D Eber Road off Oxley Road Apply to 2, Eber Road or 10, D'Souxa Street.
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    • 661 4 BUSINESS PREMISES TO LET OFFICES to let on 2nd A 4th Floors, Ocean Building. Apply Mansfield Co, Ltd, GODOWNS, Read Street off Blver Valley Road, 4,000 to 80,000 square feet. United Engineers Limited. TO LET, two storied godown. Road and River frontage. Area 10,000 sq. ft. Apply 424. Straits Times.
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    • 833 4 i PUBLIC NOTICES. LOCAL EMPLOYERS HAVING VACANCIES FOR EUROPEANS ABB URGED TO CONSULT THR CHAIRMAN OF THE EUROPEAN UNEMPLOYMENT COMMITTEE AT THE TJLCJU SINGAPORE, TAKUAPA VALLEY TIN DREDGING, NO LIABILITY (Incorporated in New South Wales) NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Debenture Transfer Books of the Company will be closed
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    • 912 4 TENDERS SINGAPORE MUNICIPAL NOTICE. TENDERS. NOTICE ii hereby given that tenders art now invited for the following materials oi services, and that particulars of such tenders may be obtained in the Tender Room Municipal Offices. Installation of Sanitary Fittings at:— Nos. 46, 51 as 62 Craig Rd., Nos. 495, 497,
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    • 672 4 BUSINESS CARDST c MASSAGE HALL MANICURE AND MASSAGE. Mr*. HARD and Mlh HAN A. M. WATERLOG STREET. Telephone 7467. PALAIS DES MODES No. 20. Hi eh Street PHONE 4G16. New Shipment just received of ORGANDIE EVENING ft AFTERNOON FROCKS VERY SMART DAY KK<)< h.S from $12 upwards. Also very attractive
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  • Page 4 Miscellaneous
    • 182 4 SUBSCRIPTION RATES Singaporr Within Outside wlthcu! Malaya. Malaya. Postage Monthly 3.00 4.00 2.50 Quart' rly M.50 il i.<l 7.5Q Half t early $17.00 $24.00 $15 00 Yearly $J4.0« $48.00 $30.00 NOTE. OuUtation cheques should include the usual bank discount. ADVERTISEMENT RATES The charges and instructiona for CLASSIFIED ADVERTISEMENTS are as
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  • 264 5 Chinese On Charge Of Armed Robbery. At the end of the preliminary inquiry yesterday before Mr. M. H. Blacker, the Singapore Third Magistrate, two young Chinese, named Wong Kirn Hock and Lim Ah Choo, on a charge of armed robbery, were sent for trial. The second accused
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  • 524 5 Big Bankruptcy. EX-COMPRADOR'S DEBTS Of $260,000. "A big commerical bankruptcy with nothing to be recovered and the position hopeless," was how Mr. C. C. Wilson, the Official Assignee, described in the Bankruptcy Court yesterday before the Chief Justice, Six Walter Huggard, the bankruptcy of Cheng
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  • 511 5 Went Bankrupt With Assets Of $160,000. A man who had allowed his creditors to proceed against him in bankruptcy for liabilities totalling $39,000, when in fact he had assets totalling over $160,000, applied to the Chief Justice in the Bankruptcy Court yesterdaye, throufh Mr. S. Fung, to have
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  • 432 5 Death Mystery. THREAT TO MAN WHILE KISSING DAUGHTER. Sensational evidence was given yesterday when the inquest was continued on a Boyanese motor-car driver named Bakrum who was found beside his bicycle dying with badly battered head on Frankel's Estate. One witness declared that while Bakrum
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 367 5 HOT EL S RAFFLES HOTEL MALAYA'S PREMIER HOTEL Room* 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 Tea Informal Special Dollar Lunch Dances Dinner Dances Dinner Dances A La Simpson Every Monday. Every Monday, Every
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    • 170 5 PLATE LESS ACCUMULATORS Already the plate less, double- j capacity accumulator has mostly superseded present-day 'plate" types j by next season, bat- t*l\ HOI S tery-Dsers everywhere nil amp 9 I will go over completely f I to the "accumulator »C ye of a new day." GENERAL DATA s I
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    • 26 5 RAFFLES CAFE TRY OUR SPECIAL $1.00 TIFFINS TONIGHT'S CONTINENTAL SPECIAL $1 ROAST SUCKING PIG, APPLE SAUCE, FRENCH BEANS ROAST POTATOES. UNDER EUROPEAN CHEF'S SUPERVISION. PHONE 5381.
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    • 77 5 HERE'S NEWS The latest BOLEX Model D Home Movie Projector is now in ths market. It projects 16 mm film as well as 9.5 mm with extra clarity and biilliance. In addition to these refirrments ther« are other features such at: Automatic Reverse Motor Rewind High llluminant 259 watt Etc,
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  • Page 5 Miscellaneous
    • 376 5 SINGAPORE RADIO TIME TABLE. By Our Expert SINGAPORE (Radio Service Co.)— Metres 49.9— M0n., Wed., and Thursday 6.15 to 8.30 p.m. Sun. 11 a.m. to 1.30 p.m. KUALA LUMPUR— Metres 48.92— Sub. Tues. and Fri. 7 to 9 p.m. BANDOENG— Metres 58 M.— Daily 6.30 10 pjn. PARlS— Metres 19.66—
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    • 178 5 MALAYAN A.R.S. KUALA LUMPUR. Programme For Sunday, 23rd July, 1933. Z.G.E. 48.92 Metres 7 p.m. H.M.V. Records. C 1992 Overture In Memoriam New Symphony Or«hestra. C 2066 Song!^— Q Dob Fat»l«>— Plaisir D'Amour— Marimn Anderson. C 2085 Organ— Organ Sonata in G--G. D. Cunnungham. C 1996 Selection from "La Boutiqua
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  • 553 6 Full of Contrasts. 800 PERSONS STAND AT CEREMONY. Paris, June 23. Today was full of contrasts for I'rinceFS Mdivani (Miss Barba.a Hutton) the American heiress to the £10,000,000 Woolj»orth fortune. Following Tuesday's civil ceremony she was married to Prince Alexis Mdivani of Georgia at the
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  • 306 6 Two Gangsters Wounded In Police Raid. A series of successful raids by officers of the Shanghai Settlement Police had a thrilling climax at 6 o'clock one night when the son of a wealthy silk merchant, held to ransom for 12 days, was rescued from a Rue
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  • 213 6 Court Story of Man Hunt In Forest How guests who were being entertained by the Deputy Ranger's son took part in a search of Windsor Fciest for a man alleged to have attack -d a nurse was described at Windsor T'olice Court. William Wil.-on. no fixed abode, was
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  • 142 6 Child Thrown on To Railway Lines. Berlin, June 21. A dramatic scene occurred today at the trial of Frau Boddin, who is charged with having treated her daughter Rose Marie, aged six, with gross cruelty and with havir.g attempted to murder her by throwing her from a
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  • 453 6 Science vs. Burglars. POLICE CHIEF PLANNING REORGANISATION. Lord Trenchard, the Commissioner of t v e Metropolitan Police, has formed a new department at Scotland Yard, with the object o' organising the headquarters of the London police on the most scientific lines. It is knowc as
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  • 236 6 To Widen or Not To Widen. A bank building which may never be used is now in curse of erection at Epsom. This buliding is being erected on a site at the corner of High Street and Waterloo Ttoad, but the E om Urban Council should carry
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  • 166 6 Delay in Negotiations With Spain. At the annual genera! meeting of the British Chamber of Commerce in Barcelona, the chairman pointed out that the opportunity was over-ripe for negotiations between Great Britain and Spain for a new commercial treaty. The Chamber had been petitioning the Departments of Trade
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  • 174 6 Jewish Leader Who Was Murdered. Thirty thousand people attended the funeral of Dr. Chaim Arlosoroff, chairman of the Zionist Executive and of the Jewish Agency in Palestine, who was murdered at Tel Aviv on Friday night while walking on the beach *ith his wife. The two
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  • 126 6 Students and Guide Fall 2,000 Feet Milan, July 14. Whil« training for an attempt to scale the hitherto unconquerable northern wall of the Zorasses ridges, on the Italian slope of the towering MaHerhcrn mountain, rvo Italian students and a young guide slipped 0:1 the descent from Pic Tyr.dall
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  • 106 6 To Connect Baltic And Black Sea. Bucharest, July 15. The long conceived project of a waterway between the Baltic and Black Sea appears to be brought nearer to realisation by the improvement of Ruaso-Ruma-nian relations. P'ans for resumption of shipping traffic on the Bessarabia sector of the Dniester,
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  • 130 6 Representatives See Signor Mussolini. Rome, July 13. The Eternai City is again the centre of international diplomatic activity, Mussolini having received on Wednesday the Soviet Ambassador, who has just returned from Moscow, as well as the Turkish Foreign Minister, Dr. Tewfik Rushdi Bey, while 11 uce will confer
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  • 129 6 Journalists Quarrel Over Bicycle Race. Paris, July 16. The great international bicycle race the "tour de France" i.. which French, German, Italian, Belgian end Swiss teams will match their skill and stamim in a 2 -day race round France, threatens to in. pair the harmonious relation; between
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  • 102 6 The contract for the construction of Honam Bun, in Canton, was awarded to the firm of 'Wah Yik, the contract price being $2,476,000. The work wll consist of a boundary wall to be built from the east end of the Bund of Inland Port to the south end of the
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  • 484 6 100 Years Old. A LITTLE SHOP IN A MEADOW. Peter Robin n's, the famous West End store, celebrated iU 100th birthday recently. Just 100 years ago a Yorkshire haberdasher settled in London. He purchased a small shop on the outskirts of the town in Oxford Circus. To
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  • 183 6 Appeal In Libel Suit Dismissed. An appeal by Mr. Hayley Morriss, of Pippingford Park, Nutley, Sussex, from the verdict ar.d judgment in a libel action against Baines and Co. Ltd., proprietors of the Leeds Mercury, was dis missed with costs by tie Court of Appeal (the Master
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  • 66 6 Berlin Police Suspend Funds Of Welfare Organisation. Berlin, July 18. Secret police today visited the Berlin offices of the Jewish Welfare Society, a clerical organisation to help Jews in distress, and suspended its bank account of 80,000 marks. The money has been chiefly subscribed from sympathisers in
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 54 6 BEAUTIFUL ARTISTIC FURNITURE LATEST CREATIONS EXCLUSIVE DESIGNS (No Usual Catalogue Selection!.) DOZENS OP COMPLETE SUITES AWAIT YOUR INSPECTION. EVERY PIECE HAND-MADE. WE USE NO VENEERS. I CORRECT PRICES. THE BEST PEOPLE FURNISH FRANKELS. I THERE IS A REASON FRANKELS FURNITURE GALLERIES ARE WORTHY OF YOUR INSPECTION. WE WELCOME YOU. I
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    • 327 6 Protect your child against PYORRHEAI 10, 20, SO yean from norn hs will tkankyom PYORRHEA, tbe dreaded moo* dbease, is ugly, insidious, yet often mvisibltl 10 or even 20 yean tram now your son may not be the healthy »«n you think he will be. He may be the victim
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 255 7 Fdutch "club CAIRNHILL ROAD. POPULAR PIANO RECITAL BY I PAUL SCHRAMM the well knovon pianist of the Budapest Trio on THURSDAY, 27th of JULY 1933, 9.30 p.m. I LONDON. Hardly anyone created a sensation like Schramm. The Musical Time. BERLIN. A great mind of artistic skill. Berlin Tageblatt. Possesses a
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    • 263 7 GET READY FOR ANOTHER BIG LAUGH SHOW! He's Coming to the PAVILION I with ANNE GREY A BRITISH and DOMINIONS Success Distributed by UNITED ARTISTS CORPORATION Here h a new Tom WaHs in a role you cannot fail ■~~-to enjoys— "THE GOOD COMPANIONS" OPENS THURSDAY GET YOUR SEATS NOW! W
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    • 174 7 COME FOR A TRIP ON this "LUXURY LINER and SEE WHAT HAPPENS DURING SIX EXCITING DAYS! Opening TODAY at 3.15 Paramount's novel and exciting story of a cross-section of humanity, struggling and fighting aboard a great "LUXURY LINER" with GEORGE BRENT, ALICE WHITE and ZITA JOHANN (Star of "The Mummy")
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  • 219 8 Speculators Forced Out CHANGE IN NEW YORK RUBBER SITUATION. (By Our Financial Correspondent.) Singapore, Saturday. Today's Prices:— Tin, Singapore price 108 Vi per picul. Gold, £6 4s. Id., down sd. Yesterday's Prices: Rubber, London, 4d., down 5/16 d. New York, 7'/i cts., down '/i ct. Market Irregular.
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  • 191 8 Singapore, July 22. Gambier 4.50 (Cube) No. 1 unpicked I M Copra 4.00 mixed 3.40 Sago flour, Sarawak 1.921£ White Pepper 2G.73 Black Pepper 15.00 Pearl Sago 4.55 small 4RO medium 6.00 No. 1 125 catties gross 3.85 No. 2 *25 catties gross 3.80 Rice Siam $161 to 1W
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  • 101 8 World's Largest Caisson At Southampton. The world's largest caisson, to close the entrance of the ne\ 12,000-ft. pravinir. dock at Millbrook Southt'upton, reached there «afcly after being towed "80 miles by the Drajron from the yard of the Furness Shipbuilding Company at Haverton Hill-on-Tees. The caisson has
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  • LOCAL STOCK AND SHARE QUOTATIONS.
    • STOCKS AND SHARES.
      • 429 8 Issue Val. Pd. Buyers £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 18/8 1 1 Batang Padang 0.10 1 1 Batu Caves 0.42 V& £1 £1 Chenderiang V^Vfcd. 1 1 Hitam Tin
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      • 277 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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      • 129 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 norn, Singapore Municipal 4% p.c. of 1907 red. 1947 11,600,000 104 108 nom. Singapore Municipal 4 p.c of 1913 red. 1963 $2,000,000 100
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      • 378 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 0.16 0.20 A. Malay ($2) 1.15 1.30 1.10 1.30
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    • 200 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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    • 94 8 Rugby, July 20. Foreign exchanges are: "v.lerd-ii 8.22 Athens 585 Brussels 23.79 Belgrade 245 Berlin 13.94 V* Fombay 1/6 5/64 Bucharest 565 fcuen .,is Aires 42 14 offic 1 1 Copenhagen 22 3 8 Geneva 17.19 Helsingfors 226 y2y 2 Hong Kong 1/4 7/8 Lisbon 100 Madrid 39 11/16
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  • 181 8 Record Eastbound Voyage To Southampton. A new speed record for a mercnant vessel has been set up by the North German Lloyd liner Bremen. When the liner reached Southampton it was reported that she had crossed from the Ambrose Channel Light-vessel to Cherbourg breakwater in 4 days 17
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  • 92 8 Captain V. St. A. Phillips, late of the steamer Cortes, was presented, at the Mercantile Marine Office, Dock Street. E. 1 by Captain Boughton, as a member of the London Local Marine Board, with a silver medal and a dipioma awarded by the Portuguese Life Saving Society
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  • 164 8 ro«a/ Uanka Island, Pladjoe Palembang iSenang) 2 p.m Benfkalis and Bagan Si Api Api iToboaliJ PJ». ,ambi (Tohiti) 4 p.m. Fandjong Balei and LaDo»aL Bilik (Jarak) 4 p.m Tembilaban and Rengat (Marti) 4 p.m. I'ort Said (Uckabrist; ..4 p.m. Deferred Departure. Kemaman, Kemasek, Kieta, Dungun, Trengganu »nd
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  • 35 8 By Tiilis.-e Slamat Kaisar-I-Hind Johan da Witt Sibajak l.crt Arrd. "l><>r« London June 15 'uiy iO June 19 July 10 June 23 July 17 June 23 July 15 June 30 July 20
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  • 124 8 Profits from Operations In Rubber. (From Our Own Correspondent.) London, July 21. Lambak Rubber Ltd. has announced a profit of £2,056 for the year ended March 31, compared with a profit of £1,846 for the previous year. A sum of £19,343 has been carried forward to credit. Port
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  • 35 8 (The figures in brackets denote the corresponding periods of last year). Kuala Reman. (74,h00 lb.), SI. 00" lb. Lok Kawi.— (45,500 lb), 38,000 lb. Bniseh. C»7,500 lb).. 45.000 lb. La*a» (Sarawak).— lo4,9l6 lb.
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  • 72 8 Programme of Drills dp to end for week ending July 23, are: Saturday, Tuly 22, 2 p.m., Bukit Timnh Range, "C" (Scottish) Coy., Table "A"; 2 p.m., Farrer Range. "E" (Chinene* Coy., Table "A"; 2.30 p.m., Thomson Road Police Station, Intelligence PI.. Reconnaissance. Sunday, July 23, 7.30 a.m.,
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  • 21 8 Kelantan is observing holidays today and tomorrow. Telegraph hours of business 8 to 10 a.m. and 4 to 6 p.m.
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  • 50 8 From Holland, by Indrapocra, due aJ Singapore on Tuesday morning. From China and Japan, by Moriolc* Maru, due at Singapore on Tuesda] morn inf. From China and Japan, by Londoi Maru, due at Singapore on Tuesday. From China and Japan, by Havani Maru, due at Singapore on Wednesday
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  • Page 8 Miscellaneous
    • 66 8 ARRANGEMENTS FOR THE WEEK. Saturday. July 22. "Flying Day" at R.S.F.C Singapoio Repertory Players at Tanglin Club.— "Little Devil." 9.45 p.m. Tuesday, July 25. Police Band. Telok Aycr, 5.15 p.m. Wednesday, July 28. Rotary Tiffin, Adelphi Hotel, 1 p.m. Thursday, July 27 Police Band, Botanical Gardens, 5.15 p.m. Sporting event*
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  • FINANCIAL AND COMMERCIAL NEWS.
    • 886 9 Market Prices Slightly Higher. Symington and Wilson's weekly rubber market report, dated London June 21, states: Last week we had to report a distinct break in prices started in the first instance by a report in the press regarding restriction prospect*. The decline might have gone further
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    • 712 9 Improvement In Net Results. The twenty-fourth ordinary general meeting of the Sialang Rubber Estates. Ltd., was held on June 31 in the Council Room of the Rubber Growers' Association, Inc., 2, 3 and 4, Idol Lane, C. 3. Mr. H. Eric Miller (the chairman) presided, and in
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    • 519 9 Malayan Planter's yiews. In a letter to the Editor of Hie Financial Times, Mr. W. L. Braddon, the President of the Negri Sembilan Estates Owners' Association states: Amid all the welter and confusion of thought which .characterises much of what appears in print on the regulation
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    • 113 9 (TJie figures in brackets denote the corresponding periods of last yea»-). Pahang Consolidated.— (1,764 pels.), 1,210 pels. Ipoh Tin Dredging.— (582 pels.), 856 pels. Takuapa Valley.— Output first half July 640 hrs., 155.00 en. yds. 941 pels. Renong Consolidated.— Hrs. run 144, cu. yds. treated 42,000, tin ore
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    • 122 9 Banir Rubber Estates Lose £330. (From Our Own Correspondent .J London, July 18. Banir Rubber Estates Ltd., have announced a loss of £330 for the year ended March 31, compared with a loss of £1,449 for the previous year. An amount of £793 has been carried forward to
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    • 454 9 The following publications were received or issued by the Department of Sta S.S. and F.M.S., during 'he period July 8 to July 14, inclusive, and are available for public use in the Reference Library. Fullcrton Building, Singapore. Application may be made by members of the public resident in
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    • 170 9 Fluctuating Prices And Increased Turnover. Guthrie and Co.'s, weekly rubber report, dated Singapore July 20, states: A large business has been transacted in all markets since our Irst report. Prices have fluctuated cors.derably and have reached higher levels than for the last 2.1/2 years. Speculation is responsible for
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    • 65 9 During the week ending July 15, 1933, exports of tinned pineapples from Malayan ports amounted to 54,233 cases, of which 36,911 cases were to the United Kingdom, 1,675 cases to the Continent of Europe, 9,560 cases to Canada and 6,087 cases elsewhere. Total exports for the period Jan.
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  • 121 10 Singapore. ALHAMBRA Trick For Trick. With Ralph Moriran, Sally Blanc Victor Jory. C.16— 0.15. CAPITOL Luxury Liner. With George Brent, Alice White Zita Johann. 6.15— 9.15. EMPIRE, TANJONG PAGAK King of Jazz. With John Boles. 7—9.16. GREAT WORLD Cabaret Tarzan, The Ape Man k Seed. MARLBOROUGH Robert Woolsey ft
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  • 859 10 Malaya's one experience of a scheme to impose an income tax was such that it appears highly improbable the attempt will be repeated by the present administrate is. Indeed, on several occasions during the past few years when the problem
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  • 250 10 I Among Malayans in London this week, says our correspondent writing by air mail on July 9, are Mr. and Mrs. M. D. Daly, of Kuala Lumpur, who have been spending the first part of a well deserved leave at Cleve Hill, Cork. They are both very
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  • 623 10 PERMANENT? Although we in Malaya are watch in? the rubber price with fear and trembling, delighted that it is at a paying level ird yet anxious lest it may fall as quickly as it has r!3en, it is cheering to find that an American trade journal,
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  • 1459 10 DANCING. v Dancing is an expression of nature in the strictest sense of the words," says Grete Wiesenthal, the world-famous dancer and creator of dances in the following interview in which among other things he tells how the famous Viennese waltz should be danced. "Dancing is an
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    • 60 10 MADAME H. SARTON. p.p.c. a.s. "Baloeran." The engagement is announced of Mr. Tan Huck Thoe. eMest «nn at Mr. and Mra. Tnn Chope KV>e, Mr. and Mrt. Tan Khcam P.) t* Miii Lim Soo Geek, third ri r Mr and Mrs. Lim Nee Soon, J P The marriage will take
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  • 1536 12 PUSHED OUT OF SOUTHERN PROVINCES 6,000 YEARS AGO. The statement that the Malay race was descended from the Chinese who were "pushed out" of the southern provinces of China somewhere about 4000 8.C., was made by Professor van Stein Callenfels, one of the
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  • 53 12 S U LTAN OF KELANTAN. Elaborate Celebrations For His Birthday. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lipis, July 21. II. II. the Sultan of Kelantan celebrates his 36th birthday today, in consequence of which three days have been proclaimed as Government holidays in the State. C.lebrate are being carried out on
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  • 65 12 n rom Our Own -dent.) Klang, July 19. I At the annual general meeting of the Klang Chinese Maternity Hospital it was -i I'd donations and subscriptions for the year were $2,185 and expenditure I. During the year 509 patients were treated in the hospital. Of
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  • 494 12 Why He Failed to Appear In Court Postponing the hearing of the case against Tan Kim Keat, a former insurance canvasser, until Aug. 30 the District Judge, Mr. H. A. Forrer, yesterday told the bailors Yon keep an eye on him and if he shows signs of
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  • 154 12 Bill To Allow Service In Any Part Of Malaya. A Bill is to be introduced into the Johore Council of State to amend the Johore European Volunteer Enactment. Under the present law a volunteer when he enrols in the Johore Volunteer Engineers can, if he so desires, stipulate
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  • 90 12 Not Offered Usual Reward By Police. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Seremban, July 19. Awang bin Mohamed Noor, a Malay resident of Bahau, Negri Sembilan, discovered that a young buffalo owned by him has been carried away by a tiger. He went in search of the beast, accompanied
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  • 277 12 "Longed To Act" TO MAKE DEBUT WITH JACK BUCHANAN. (Fron. Our Own Correspondent.) London, July 9. HER many friends in Malaya will be interested to hear that Mis* Elizabeth Brooke, second daughter of Sir Charles Vyner Brooke, the Rajah of Sarawak, is to make
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  • 112 12 Che Raffar's Transfer To Ucntonjr. (From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lipis, July 20. Che Raffar bin Mohamed Amin, recently appointed acting District Officer, Bcntong district, the night prior to his departure from Kuala Lipis to Bentong, was entertained to dinner by the subordinate and clerical staffs of the
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  • 108 12 Accused Refuse To Divulge The Cause. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Taiping, July 20. A fracas between two factions of Malaya of Pondok Tanjong, a small township north of Taiping, had its sequel in the Taiping police court this morning when two Malays, Dahi and Idris, where charged with
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  • 100 12 Coolie Breaks His Back And Four Ribs. (From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lipis, July 19. A coolie named Lee Kong Sung slipped and fell from the top of the Government granite quarry at the mile pos« from town on the Kuala Lipis-Raub road yesterday and wag found
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  • 650 12 8,000 Miles Linked By Song. Last night in the Crystal Palace, London, there were gathered from all parts of the British Isles, and even from some of the Colonies and Dominions, a huge gathering of choir members to the number of 4,000 for the purpose of taking
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  • 97 12 Three Months For Assault On Malabari. An unsuccessful plea of self-defence was mada l>y a Sinhalese iiuincd J. M. Kichard Si'.niio who hppi-arcd ir. the ¥\ttt Magistrate's Court, before Mr. H. A. Forrer, yesterday on a charge of voluntarily causing grievous hurt to a Malabari by hitting him
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  • 111 12 Suicide Verdict On Indian Police Constable. "From bis action in going to the Barracks and undressing, and from the nature of the place and t\e way he fell, I feel satisfied he jumped over," said Mr. F. G. Bourne, the Coroner, yesterday before returning: a verdict of
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  • 32 12 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Penang, July 21. It was announced at last night's meeting of tbe Teachers' Association that the association was starting a fund to educate indigent boys.
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  • 878 12 AN ARCHAEOLOGIST At AN EDITOR. DURING 1932 the Planters Benevj Fund gave assistance to eleven p] ers' widows and to 49 children. Three windows at the Malayan formation Agency in London have made available for a d splay of the important exhibits relating to th.-
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  • 2283 13 JURY STILL DIVIDED AFTER TWO RETIREMENTS. The trial of Inspector Charles Blundell Wood at the Assize Court on a charge of causing death by a negligent act as a sequel to a motor accident in Keppel Road, reached a sensational climax at
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  • 659 13 Great Doing* At Kuala Kangsar The Arter Memorial Fund Ex-Malayan's Death In Jersey Bridge And Mahjongg Party At Carcosa. Herr Reinhold ;tu.ow has returned to ingapore from Sumatra. Mr. G. E. Lunberg, of Bukit Mertajam, rill be leaving shortly for England to ike up aviation. Sir Cecil
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  • 209 13 Mr. John Bag-nail and Mr. J. G. Campbell have resigned from the Straits Settlements Trade Commission and their places have been taken, according to a Government Gazette announcement, by Mr. W. J. Wilcoxson and Mr. C. V. Bailey respectively. In the case of Mr.
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  • 102 13 Promoted to the M.C.S. On Merit (From Our Own Correspondent.) Penang, July 21. What is understood to be one of the first appointments according to the new civil service scheme for Asiatics has just been announced by the promotion of Mr. C. E. Robless, chif clerk,
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  • 123 13 Motor-Car Skids And Bursts Tyre. (From Our Own Coriespondent.) Kuala Lipis, July 18. At 8.30 last night a motor-car owned by Towkay Wong Hong Sun, of Kuala Lumpur, came to grief when taking Oh bent facing the School padang. It had rained fairly heavily just before the
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  • 85 13 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Penan* July 21. The suggestion that Penang should form a poetical society and have meetings for discussing, reading and even writing poetry, was advanced by the Rev. Colin King at the conclusion of the fourth and final address on poetry before the Teachers'
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  • 50 13 An aged Mohammedan named Karim was charged before Mr. J. F. F. Gregg, the Singapore Second Magistrate, yesterday, with cheating a cattle dealer from Bangkok named Dost Mohamed. Mr. D N. Bannerjea prosecui Accused was defended by Mr. E. C. Thuraisingham and the hearing was aHinurr.ed J»ly 31.
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  • 553 14 BIG TOTALS IN COUNTY CRICKET. Five Three-Figure Innings At Northampton. The county cricket matches which concluded yesterday were notable for high storing, total of over 300 being very cemmon. The most outstanding match was that at Northampton where Warwickshire compiled 565
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  • 189 14 Unusual "Invasion" Of Sports Teams. An unusual invasion of Singapore by •bailers, volley-ball players, basketball teams and oih-r athletes from China has be^un and will continue for some weeks more, and arrangements have been madt by the various Chinese sports club here to play s series of matches
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  • 99 14 S.C.R.C. Tournament. I The following are the latest results in the S.C.R.C. Tennis Tournament: Championship Singles. Yong Loon Chong beat Chua Choon Leong, 6—2,6 2, 6—l.6 1. Chong Thutt Pitt beat C. K. Pang, ft— 3, 10—8. John Lim beat Cheong Chee Lim, 6—4,6 4, 6—3. Doubles Championship. C.
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  • 47 14 The Commercial Cup match, Municipal Services vs. Hong: Kong Bank fixed for Monday will be played at Geylang ground instead of at Jalan Besar. The Second Division match Police vs. Malays II postponed from July 6, will be played at Jalan Besar Stadium on Monday.
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  • 99 14 Major Edwardes Wins Fletcher Trophy. Bisley, July 21. The Fletcher Challenge Trophy was won by Major W. A. D. Edwardes (Malay States) with a scoure of 65. Junior Kolapore Cup. Bisley, July 21. China (Treaty Ports) won the Junior Kolapore Cup here today with a score
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  • 134 14 Washington Fail To Score. New York, July EL The following were the results of ba-e-ball games played today: Boston 3 7 1 St. Louis 2 7 0 Whitney scored a home run for Boston and Martin for St. Louis. Brooklyn ..5 5 8 l innati 1 fi 1 Benton
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  • 84 14 Eleanor Holm Beats Her Former Best Time. Long Island, July 21. At Jones' Beach here today Eleanor Holm beat her own world's record for 220 yards back stroke while competing in the women's national swimming championships. Her time was 2 mm. 67 1/5 sec. while her previous record
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  • 74 14 Short-Priced Runners In Close Finish. Liverpool, July 21. The Liverpool Cup, over 1 mile. 2 fur. 170 yd., was run here today, only six horses starting, and resulted as follows: Capt. W. P. Ahern's DIAMANTEE 1 Sir A. Butt's ROBBER CHIEF 2 Mr. J. Clayton's PRICKET 3 (Winner
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  • 148 14 The following will play for the S.C.R.C. in the coming week-end cricket matches: Against the A.P.C. today on the S.C.R.C. ground: Evan Wong, Ken? "n-k, I. Hoahing, Chow Tat, Siow Kee, Choon Sim, Kong Leong, Keng Siew, R. Tan, Kee C'.ioe and Choon Leong (capt.). Against the C.T.A.
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  • 412 14 Soldiers Score Seven Goals. Wiltshire Regt. 7; Med. College 2. Nine goals were scored at the Jalan Cesar Stadium yesterday, when the Wilt- 1 shire Regiment who were the superior team, throughout, beat the Medical College in a Second Division fixture. Play was slow, the players
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  • 309 14 For Walley, Lewis And Faulkner. Suggestions for interesting boxing matches, which might even be adopted by Singapore promoters, are made by a correspondent to the Straits Echo, who writes as follows: "With reference to Mr. Chia Poteik's suggestion of opposing three boxers to those three very good fighters,
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  • 36 14 The Swimming Club pool will be closed for cleaning tomorrow at 8 p.m. and will be opened again on Tuesday at 7 a.m. High tide in the pagar on Monday is at 12.30 p.m.
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  • 544 14 Davis Cup Inter-Zone Finl At Auteuil. H. W. ("Bunny") Austin achieved what was considered an impottsibilit when he defeated Ellsworth Vines (U.S.A.) in the Davis Cup inter-zone fini between Great Britain and U.S.A.(at Auteuil yesterday. Perry drfvatr Allison and Great Britain are leading by two
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  • Important Malaya Cup Games.— Finalists To Be Decided Today.
    • 620 15 Today's Cup Matches. JOHN THEN UNLIKELY TO PLAY. Three Malaya Cup matches will be flayed today in Singapore, Alor Star md Seremban. Two of the games, those I ♦etween Singapore and the Malay "om- I nand (at the Anson Road Stadium 1 and »etween Kedah
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  • 107 15 Athletic Meeting To Be Held Next Month. Under the auspices of the Perak Sikh Athletic Union, Ipon, an oi>rn athletic iport.i meeting for Sikhs resident in ?erak will be held at Ipoh on Saturday, lusr. 26. The events for coi ipetition are as VVcws: Open 100 yards, 440
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  • 262 15 Match Against S.C.C. On Padang. Raffles College began poorly in their match against an S.C.C. XI on the Padang yesterday losing three wickets for 29 runs, 1 ut their position was brightr by the time stumps were drawn, 24 runs being added without further loss. Mosbergen
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  • 120 15 Leg-Theory Ambassador To England. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Melbourne, July 11. There will be no reply to the M.C.C's last cable until the Australian Board of Control meets in November. There is a strong feeling that nothing is to be gained by rushing the situation and the
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  • 76 15 To Captain M.C.C. Team In India. (From Our Own Correspondent.) London, July 12. The "News-Chronicle" understands that D. R. Jardine will be invited to captain M.C.C. team which is going to India next winter. An announcement will be made shortly. This will be the second time that
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  • 368 15 GOODWILL' TROPHY. American's Gift To Britain's Young Athletes. In he interests f Anglo-American .c.htioi-js, a Goodwill trop'.-.y is to be inaugurated and completed for annu.i '.y I the childt en of England. B.'hind thij simple ar )uncen.ent is the story of an American citizen's generosity and enthusiasm for the cause
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  • 229 15 W'hampton Wands. And Nice XL Amazing incidents at a football match between Wolverhampton Wanderers and the Olympique Gymnastique Club of Nice, at the St. Maurice Stadium at Nice on May 26, resulted in a free fight between the teams. Play progressed satisfactorily during the first half-hour,
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  • 277 15 London To Have Its Own League Club. London, June 24. Wigan Highfield, the Northern liugby League club, is going to play its home matches in future at the White City m London. The games will take place in mid-week, and the ground will be floodlit. A resolution empowering
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  • 128 15 A. A. Mailey To Bring Team To England. London, July 11. I hear from a very reliable source that in the summer of 1935 Arthur Mailey, the famous Australian googly bowler, is bringing an unofficial Australian eleven to tour England, Scotland and Wales, writes Mr. A. E. R.
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  • 215 15 His manager may have a different story, but Billy Petrolle— The Fargo Express says he is going to quit fistic activities at the end of this year. Petrolle made his "retirement announcement in a talk to the Duluth Knights of Columbus, but immediately afterwards said." I never do
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  • 156 15 Qualifying Round Ties In Progress. London, July 21. The following matches were played today in the qualifying round for the 1934 Da. is Cup competition. Ireland vs. Germany at Dublin. Nourney (Germany) defeated McGuire (Ireland), 6—l, I—6. 6 i, 6—3. G. Von Cramm (Germany)
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  • 116 15 Robbed Of Valuable Trophies. (From Our Own Correspondent.) London, July 11. Miss Betty Nuthall, the famous young England tennis player, was robbed yesterday of a number of her trophies, won at tournaments in many parts of the world. A thief entered the house of her parents, Mr.
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  • 267 15 Crowd Jeers Davis Cup Umpire. The match in the Davis Cup semifinal tie at Eastbourne recently between H. W. Austin and the Czechoslovakian K. Menzel, was marred by "incidents" which contributed to Menzel's defeat. When he was leading by four games three in the second set, after winning
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  • 190 15 To Retire After Three More Years. Three or four years of first-class tennis and then good-bye! That is twenty-year-old Peg^y Scriven'f aim. "After two or three years of tournament tennis," she said to a Sunday Express representative, "I think I shall be at >ny best, and I'd hate
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  • 426 15 Aug. 3 Cancelled. INSUFFICIENT ENTRIES FOR FIVE DAYS. Owing to insufficient entries the Penang Turf Club meeting has been curtailed ft four days, the third day on Aug. 3 being cancelled. Racing will be held on July 29, and Aug. 1, 5 and 7. The following entries
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  • 121 15 Holes Tee-Shot At Garrison G.C. Playing in a friendly match at the Garrison Club yesterday, Mr. W. T. Houtjhton holed out with his tee-shot at the second hole which is 160 yards long. His partner was Mr. C. J. Mawson. til Houghton h id the misfortune
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  • 238 15 Today. July 22. Football: Malaya Cup: Singapore M Malaya Command, Anson Road Stadium: Negri Sembilan vs. Malacca, Seremban: Kedah vs. Selangror, Alor Star. Malayan Lawn Tennis championships begin, K.L. Cricket: S.C.C. vs. Raffles College, Padanir; V.M.C.A. vs. R.A.. V.M.C.A. grd Medical College Un. vs. Khalsa Assn., M.C.D. grd.;
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    • 19 15 [Th* co-operation M iuu aecreuriei it requested in keeping thia diary of sporting «*vent* accurate anH ud r date.]
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  • 2036 16 From Our Own Correspondent.) Londen, June 29. THE delegates to the World Economic Conference and their families arc receiving more invitations than they can cope with. At the evening parties and luncheons which well-known British hoste~ ps are giving in their honour, it has been an
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  • 77 16 WHEN mixing mustard, add little salt and mix with al- most boiling water. If you are cooking vegetables, add a little stock to the mustard and it will improve the flavour. To bring out the full flavour of mint when making mint sauce, pour boiling water
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  • 545 16 THE pride of the housewife's heart is her table, and the crown of her table is the silver, in one form or another, which graces it. But there are occasions on which silver is unsuitable, moreover nowadays many of us canrot afford to use silver all
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  • 253 16 THERE is a new fashion from America. Perhaps if there had been no Prohibition we should never have- had it. As it is, it seems to have lasted just long to have produced one new habit which will be of as much use to the world as
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    • 140 16 !fc PERSONAL I^ HE TO WOMEN I Doctor* at* Iwomtm mon «nd I more concerned about the way the old-fathioaed habita Ungci porticulartv in hot dimatca. Discomfort la a ti«n of danger. Lilaa briaga yon porfectioa I penonal hraicna. Light, cool, •oft, •upcr-abaorbent aad non- I I you oerd never
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    • 118 16 OR NATURAL? Wear the shade that's right Cut#x #co for your frock nomical. Keep the bofr/e tightly Every fashionable woman today is «>r>P»d when not in use and using variety in nail tints. And the it nmains u»ewornan who combines good taste °k'* to n^with a sense of value will
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  • 3516 17 Life In Our State Sabak Bernam Rice-Fields Rotarians On The Roof' Garden Honouring A Pioneer The Chinese Town Hall Sex Appeal In Tlie Ring. (By Our Kuala Lumpur Correspondent.) LAST weeK an attempt was made in this Journal to point out certain currents that
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  • 165 17 Clergyman-Editor Sued For Libel. The Rev. H. D. Longbottom, of Liverpool, consented to judgment against him for £300 at Liverpool Assizes in a libel ac*ion brought against him by Mr. Robert Armstrong, a prominent public man in Belfast. The action crose out if a tetter in the Protestant
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  • 92 17 Dr. Nielsen's Captors Still Demanding- Ransom. Peiping, July 8. It is learned from dispatches received in Peiping from Manchuria that Dr. Nils Nielsen, the American doctor who many weeks ago was kidnapped from his hospital by bandits, is now ill. Efforts for his release continue, but so far
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  • 220 17 Millionaire's Wife And Labour Leader. Frankfort-on-Main, Jane 20. Mrs. Rose Pastor Stokes, who had a varied career as a London slum-dweller, a Labour leader, and a New York millionaire's wife, died this morning of hearl failure in the Municipal Hospital here. She had been in hospHal since April,
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  • 1405 18 Possible Export Trade. SELLING LOCAL TIMBERS IN GREAT BRITAIN. The possibility of developing an export trade in Malayan timbers is discussed at length by Mr. J. P. Mead, the Director of Forestry, in his annual report. Many difficulties remain, but many have already been solved, and
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  • 230 18 Hopeful Work Going On In Johore. The present position is that, as a result of the earlier trial shipments, a large volume of further orders has been received, and these are being dealt w:th gradually, and with many delays owing tr the very limited facilities for production available.
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  • 391 18 4-Power Pact To Ensure European Peace. Rome, July 16. In an address delivered before the French community on the occasion of the Fren-h national holiday, the French Ambassador, M. de Jouvenel, said The Four-Power Pact does not signify the end but the beginning of a
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  • 190 18 Smoked Glasses for Test Onlookers. Paris, June 21. This morning: a demonstration of artificial thunder and lightning took place at the Ampere Laboratories in Paris, in the presence of two well-known French scientists, Professors d'Arsonval and Georges Claude. The experiment was carried out with new and improved apparatus
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  • 81 18 Queen Marie Of Rumania On Holiday Cruise. Hamburg, July 16. Queen Marie of Rumania, accompanied by her daughter, Princess Ileana, and her son-in-law Archdulke Anton of Hapsburg, arrived here to board the HatnburgAmerika liner Resolute, which sailed on Saturday afternoon on a northern cruise. The royal party was
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  • 1117 18 Ship Commandeered. 10 MEMBERS OF CREW SLAUGHTERED. Dairen, July 1. One of the most daring: and brutal adventures on the high seas in many years has been brought to light with the arrest today at Hoshigaura, the Manchurian resort near Dairen, of three out of five alleged
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  • Correspondence.
    • 884 19 Reasons For Apparent Volte Face. To the Editor of the Straits Times, Sir, In your issue of July 17, under the heading "Rubber Control Unsatisfactory' the Hon. Mr. F. H. Grummitt, presiding at the Sungei Tukang Rubber Co.'s meeting and referring to the question of rubror control,
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    • 1113 19 To the Kiitor of the Stral'.s Times. Sir, Although many have attempted to define "education," I suppose the average man will not dispute that the "•=< hool" should function as a social institution, and that no matter how much educators may differ in regard to the means and
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    • 247 19 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir,— It would be false economy if the governments were to curtail expenditure by increasing the rate of school fees next year. There are certainly more ways of obtaining revenue than one which presses on so many poor and ambitious parents. The number
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    • 282 19 To the Editor of the Straits Tiroes. Sir,--Reading your note on "Fighting Cruelty" in Tuesday's issue it seem* to me that Rotary might be the very thing for carrying on the suggested idea; it contains men of all nationalities, who can, if they wish, bring a lot of influence to
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    • 253 19 To the Editor of the Straits Times, Sir, With reference to your Note of the Day on the above subject, I entiiely agree with your view. I would add, however, that the question of cruelty that is always being discussed is not in fact a matter of wilful
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  • 240 19 New Discovery. VALUE INCREASED BY RADIUM. The discovery that diamonds can be made green by exposure to radium, coupled with the fact that green diamonds have a special value as fancy stones, is causing some concern in Hatton Garden, and it is understood that efforts arc
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  • 444 19 Prison for Fraud On Young Widow. A married man who chartered an aeroplane to reach the home of a young widow he was "cqurting" was at the Old Bailey sentenced to 12 months' imprisonment for defrauding her. He was John Lewis, packer, the charges against him
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  • 60 19 Many Die Daily In Flooded Districts In Korea. Fushan, Korea, July 8. Epidemics are prevalent in the flood area of the Keisho-Nando district of Korea and many are dying every day despite government plague prevention work. The number of patients yesterday totalled 1,667. Meanwhile, the flood situation is
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  • 1300 19 "Confession of Failure." SOURCE OF FURTHER IMPOVERISHMENT. The shorter working week as a cure for unemployment, and even as a contribution towards recovery, appears just now to be gaining a certain amount of responsible support, writes Mr. J. C. Johnstone in the Morning Post.
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  • Page 19 Miscellaneous
    • 266 19 Today's Crossword Puzzle (CLUES.) ACROSS. Xw h blt .t. t 21. Unrip« t. Distributed 23. National adjectiva 6. Squander j4. First 11. Love intrigue 26 Deadly 12. Exclamation j, Infect 15. Army chaplain 28 Public 14. Do" 29. Wilful burning 16. Disgrac* si. Bird 16. Faint 32. Thumps 18. Apex
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  • 44 20 THIRTEEN HOUSES, representing nearly the whole of the west side, are being demolished in Lowndes Square, London, U make way for flats. This is the biggest demolition job that has been carried out ia Lon< jn for many years. (Planet News.)
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  • Article, Illustration
    120 20 A S IL LIGAN c< cllil| K young vuitor from Australia, Richard Bell, at a children's garden party at the Duke of Yorks Headquarters, Chelsea. Mr. P. F. Warner and Captain Mann are standing by. (Planet News.) A PASSENGER on the water-shute at Southend who was provided with an unusual
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