The Straits Times, 27 August 1934

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    38 1 The Straits Times [ESTABLISHED NSAHLY A CENTURY.] THE LARGEST AND MOST INFLUENTIAL NEWSPAPER IN MALAYA. 20 PAGES SINGAPORE, MONDAY, AUGUST 27, 1934 PRICE 10 CENTS The Straits Times 20 PAGES SINGAPORE, MONDAY, AUGUST 27, 1934. PRICE 10 CENTS.
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      408 1 SIr^CaPORE: 140. CECIL ST. ('PHONE 6151). HILTONIA I SPRING PILLOWS Sate Afenta: PASKOE CO. I H. BNITCRE I IMANUFACTCKER? CORNWALL HOUSE $4. Orchard Road. PHONE 2153. FRESH NEW SKIN 3 SHADES mm^^m whiter n"i Whitened TOKALON LTD. M f J^ Ugly Skin^j TOKALON LTD. l^T^LW^P^l^ lonoon. Jk nnhiißHpßßF l.f^ fresh
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      331 1 vA^fV M^ ?A 4vA*fcj. (PHONE 3693). mwm py It- J v *J WE HAVE ON VIEW TODAY AND THROUGHOUT THE week A SPECIAL DISPLAY OF MEN'S WEAR FOR THE SEPTEMBER RACE MEETING. SPECIAL FEATURES ARE-"RADIAC" SHIRTS-THE BEST SHIRTS FOR DISCRIMINATING MEN WHO APPRECIATE SOMETHING DIFFERENT— A NEW AND EXCLUSIVE RANGE
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      15 1 FOR j I FLOWERS I PHONE 4097 I 15, Orchard Read. I I (Amber Mansions)
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      561 2 P. 0. BRITISH INDIA I AND APCAR UNES. I (Incorporated in England) MAIL. PASSENGER AND CARGO SERVICES PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL 8 N. CO TIDIER CONTRACT WITH HIS MAJESTVS QOVERNMENT LONDON AND FAIt EAST MAIL SERVICE. OUTWARD FROM LONDON FOR CHW* AND J*PAN Due Jonnaee B'por» BAN-.ALORE 6.000 Aug. SO RAWALPINDI
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      636 2 SHIPPING ANNOUNCEMENTS. saavvv«^na|^NWw^v GENERAL PASSENGER AGENTS FOR CUNARD LINt. incorporateo tn Japan) TO LONDON. Naples, atarwilles. London, Antwtrs Rotterdam and MMdlesbroagh Vessels Tonnage Due Sail. i SCTWA MARU 10.700 Sept. 6 7 I FUSHIMI MARU 11.000 Sept. SO SI HAKOZAKI MARU 10.500 Oct. 3 4 t TERUKUNI MARU 12.000 Oct.
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      666 2 THE EAST ASIATIC CO. LIMITED. (Incorporated In Jenmarki PASSENGER AND FREIGHT SERVICE. TO GENOA. LONDON, BOTTEBDAJa. UAMBUBG AND COPENHAGEN. From From From From BTJore Malacca Port Penang B'ham m*. LALANDIA 4/9 4/9 J/9 7/9 S,tSSST ,»i f BORIN3IA 611 611 7/11 9/1J ttSL "A J nJ LALANDIA 8/1 8,1 8/1
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      211 2 prfsidfK't" i ink I Tourist Class AMERICAN STYLE £71.12.SINGAPORE TO EUROPE VIA AMERICA. GREATEST ADVANCE IN TOURIST CLASS LUXURY. Beautiful public rooms; Swimming pool— Delicious meals Hot and cold running water in each stateroom. Cabins for two or more passengers with real beds Modern ventilation throughout. Weekly service from Manila
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      1288 2 SHIPPINO. THB BLUE FUNNEL LINE <ocea« THE Hf.'A KHIOW STEAMSHIP CO. Steam Ship Co, Ltd. and thins Mutual (1931) LTD. Steam Navigation Co.. Ltd. THE CUN4RD WHITE STAR LTD. THE STRAITS STEAMSHIP CO., LTIV THB SARAWAK STEAMSHIP CO LID. THE CHINA NAVIGATION CO.. LTD. THE AUSTRALIAN ORIENTAL LINE The SIAM
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    JAPAN'S NEW "SILK FLEET."
    467 3 Fastest In World. TRANS-PACIFIC ROUTE COMPETITION. Washington, Aug. 13. Reports have been received here of the rapid progress toward completion of six express motor ships, built by Nippon Yusen Kaisha especially for the Japan silk: trade to the Atlantic Coast of the United States. Other Japanese
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    SAILORS FREED.
    198 3 Corpse Saves Three From Hangman. Olso. News has been received here that three Norwegians, sentenced to death In Cuba have been saved at the lait minute from the hangman's rope by t.i> finding of the corpse. One of the seamen had hired Cuban boatman to row him over
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    COST OF DEFENCES.
    111 3 Smokers To Help Pay Canton's Bills. Canton. Aug. 17. The new tax on rolled tobacco will be collected on Sept. 1, In order lo provide a sum for the purchase of necessary weapons for the aerial defence of Canton. The tax was to have been collected on
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    GRAN CHACO WAR.
    155 3 Arms Manufacturers* Profits. Washington, Aug. 16. American manufacturers were profiting at the rate of $7 a minute from the Chaco war when President Roosevelt stopped further sales of munitions to Bolivia and Paraguay. This was dis-elosed Just before tabulations of customs exports declarations before the White House
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    FOR CHINA COAST.
    88 3 The Canadian Beaver Bought' By Far East Interests. The Canadian Beaver, a steamer of 2.401 tons, formerly in the service of the Canadian Government Merchant Marine, plyin o the Western Atlantic, will shortly be sailing Chinese coastal waters. The boat was recently purchased by a noted operator
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    CHINA'S LAWS.
    108 3 Nanking. Aug. 10. The Ministry of Commun4cations has' issued an order to the Shipping Co-1 operation Planning Committee, witn! headquarters In Shanghai, reminding it that it has only two more months to complete a navigation code. With a view to preventing cuthroat i competition, the committee W33 organised
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    CONTE ROSSO.
    39 3 The Conte Rosso is due here on Wednesday morning from Trieste- Venice, Brindisi. Port Said. Suez. Bombay and Colombo. She wiil berth alongs'd'.the S.H.B. wharves, sailing at 4 p.m. the same day for Hong Kong and Shanghai.
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    VESSELS ARRIVED.
    181 3 CRACIO3A, Nor.. 1 029 tons, from Penang 26-8. for Bangkok 27-8. i MFRAN. Brit.. 70 tons, from DjamU 27-8, for DJambi 29-8. BAN SIONG BEX. Brit.. 74 tons, from Batu Pzhat 27-8, for Irdraglrl 28-8. LIPIS. Brit.. 460 tons, from Kelantan 26-8. for East Coast via Ports 29-8.
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    SINGAPORE HARBOUR BOARD.
    122 3 SINGAPORE H ARBOUR BOARD. Monday, August 37. Ship* alongside the Wharves or expected U arrive KEPFCL HABBOLK. Main Wharl Sri Tunda. Lch. Lady Oulllemard. Auby. W. Bt. "Joan I," The Cable. CHI Wharf Nil Coal Wharf Nil VESSELS IN DRY DOCK* Tmiont Paiar. Albert Dock Nil Victoria Dock Jarak Krppel
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    TWO PORTUGUESE RESCUED AT SEA.
    518 3 Bid To Reach New York From Azores. After being buffeted by storms for 12 days in a 15-foot sailboat and living part of the time on raw rice and water, two Portuguese from the Azores were landed recently at Edgev.oter, N.J., from the steamship Andrea,
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    PASSENGERS' PETS.
    238 3 Every Luxury On Atlantic Liners. I When the United States lir.er Washington sailed last month for the I Channel ports she had on the forward pirt of her "sports deck" a specially fitted room containing 25 dog kerui.'l? with every comfort for the canine yeti of the passengers
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    SIX BOMBS FOR SUICIDE !
    51 3 SIX BOMBS FOR SUICIDE Japanese Who Wanted To Blow Himself Up. A Japanese, loaded with six handgrenades, who confessed to an Intention of blowing himself up because of financial difficulties was arrested recently at the entrance to a Shanghai park. He Is M. Oote an unemployed ex-volunteer of the Japanese
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    EVENTFUL CAREER.
    40 3 An eventful SO years' career at sea was concluded at Southampton when Captain Henry Broderlck Harvey, .commander of the Union- Castle liner, (Edinburgh Castle, brought his chip 'Into port at the end of a voyage from Cape Town.
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      836 3 BOUSTEAD CO., LTD. (Incorporated !n FJa.B> LLOYDS AGENTS iw BOOKING AGENTS, F.M.S. RLTS. AND 81AM STATES "AILWAYS. TDJKTOONE i Freicht Mil Passage I'.Sl CANADIAN PACIFIC. STKAMBHIFS LUfUtU. ini orporaleo In England) STEAMSHIPS— BALWAVB HOTELS— CAP RESft, (looonxwatad In England) BOMS VIA CANADA. Bong Kong to Ccgland 36 days. Hone Kong
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      322 3 ELLERMAN BUCKNALL STEAMSHIP CO.. LTD. (Incorporated la Bogund.a "ELLERMAN" UNE. FOR HAVRb. LONDON. ROTTEUDAM A HAMBURG Via Parts aad San Canal. Due «an» Steamer more S'oora. CTTV OP ORAN Aug. 30 Sept 1 tcm OF BATH Sept. 7 Sept 9 CITY OP NORWICH Sept. 14 Sept. If tCalls Genoa L'pool
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      26 3 TIDE TABLES. Monday. Aufuct Z7. 11. W. 12.25 p.m., 9 ft 3 In. j L. W 6.15 a.m., 1 ft.. 6.15 pi 2 (t. 2 In.
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      70 3 SINGAPORE WEATHER REPORT. I Stations Yesterday Lasfc nlnhC Max. Rainfall Bright Mm. \emp. ins. Sunshine temp. •F hrs. *P Aloe Star 85 1.33 3.9 73 Sltiawan 88 0.27 4.6 71 ICota Bharu 88 1.86 5.7 73 Bukit Jeram 85 0.61 4.7 71 Malacca 81 0.45 1.1 72 Singapore (Kallang Aerodror.%
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      406 4 SITUATIONS VACANT Wbeo aaplrtat tot aai psattlin aa>ertand In these eolamas tend eeple* ot tsstlmonlala. Do not ttmd orlgtaaav LOCAL EMPLOYERS htvlng vacancies for Europeans at urged to consult the Chairman cX the European Unemployment Committee at the V M CUL. Singapore. ASSISTANT Accountant for large European Merchant Firm. Apply
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      714 4 HOUSES. FLATS TO LET BUNGALOW. 4 Angullla Park. Angullte Co. BHOr FLAT. Amber Mkr«lans~ Apply Singapore Building Corp. 96-A. Market St. BUNGALOW, No. 99, Sophia Road. Entry Sept. 1, garage, ser quartan. Please app'_v, N. Tyebally. 17. Cecil St. Phone 7SS3. PASIB PANJANG HILL. Three and two bed roomed bungalows
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      964 4 LEGAL NOTICES NO CHUAN HBE DereaseJ. PURSUANT to an Order of the Supreme Court of the Straits Settlements at Singapore dated July 13, 1934 and made In an action being Originating Summons No. 97 of 1927, In the matter of the estate of NO CHUAN HEE deceas-d (late of TUAH
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      918 4 PUBLIC NOTICES NOTICE. Our Office b cow at Its. HILL STREET, SINGAPORE. A. ONOERWYZER CO., Diamond Merchants. Phone 353«. THE UNITED MALACCA RUBBER ESTATES, LIMITED. (Incorporated in the Straits Settlements) Notice Is hereby given that at the twentyfourth Annual Ordinary General Meeting to be held on Friday, September 7, 1934,
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      1011 4 BUSINESS CARDS, etc CHARLES lor Reliable Service PIANO TUNING HIRING PHONE 2302. 74, Orchard Road. •STOURCLIFF HOUSE' (I. TANGUN HILL) SELECT ESTABUSHMENT STANDING IN BEAITIFUL GROUNDS LARGE COOL ROOMS. PAYING GUESTS RECEIVED AT VERY MODERATE TERMS TEL: 2478. (MODERN SANITATION) THE MANSION Oxley Rise Singapore. RESIDENTIAL HOTEL (non- licensed). Phw;
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      178 4 SUBSCRIPTION RATES ■mm Within OuttM* Without Mabyt Malaya FMUce. MonthlT i— I 4M f QuarterrT I 1.5* IIZ.M I 7.M Half Yearly *17.M *!I.K $15.00 Xearb »U4f tM.M Note— OaUUttoo ratfea aktaaW inrlnda tbr acnal h»nk dlaeoant. ADVERTISEMENT RATES The rharc«a aa4 lnatroeU«H Cat CLASSIFIED ADVERTISEMENTS arc aa order 2b
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    COMPETITION TO REDUCE ROAD DEATHS.
    682 5 DISTRICTS TO VIE FOR SAFETY RECORD. With the announcement recently i that 157 people wers killed and 5,371 injured on the roads in one week, the j Ministry of Transport is inaugurating a yet greater campaign to reduce the 'death roll. A nation-wide competition is
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      221 5 HOTELS i t TONIGHT WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 29th COCKTAIL DANCE DINNER DANCE (INFORMAL) 630 8.15 pn, p()puLAR DINNER DANCE ROZSNYAY'S (INFORMAL) DANCING. SINGING 9.45 p.m. to midnight MUSICAL TRIO RAFFLES CELEBRATED ORCHESTRA PHONE 5381 ■HHiSSIMM^MiHMSHMIiMMBi^MIMHMMnSE SEA VIEW \3 HOTEL IDEAL SEASIUE RESORT TENNIS GOLF SWIMMING SUNBATHING EVERY BOOM WITH BATH AND
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      336 5 PHILCO The Leader in QUALITY Of first importance to PHILCO is quality— ln every set designed by PHILCO'S engineers In every set produced by PHILCO'S factorles^ QUALITY comes first. And now. with the increasing popularity of Short- Wave Receivers and with the introduction of High-Fidelity Receivers, the public will instinctively
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      34 5 FOLLOW THE ADVICE OF EXPERTS I AND TOU CANNOT GO WRONG. INSIST UPON HAVING ■bijiuuble fiom the foUowhtf RCA Dealers: T. M. A. Music House. M. E. Nathan. Mitsuboshi Electric Co. Scow Kuan Company.
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      220 5 RB.C. PROGRAMME. Following are programmes to be broadcast from the Empire Transmitters: Schedule of Wavelengths. Call Signs Frequency Wavelengths Kc/s. GSA 6,050 49.59 GSB 9.510 31.55 GSC 9.585 31.30 GSD 11.750 25.53 GSE 11.860 25.30 GSF 15.140 19.82 GSG 17,790 16.66 GSH 21,470 13.97 TODAY. 6.20 a.m. Organ recital by
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      190 5 PHOHI-HOLLAND. Following are programmes to be broadcast by Phohi-Holland station. Wavelength 16.88 M. MONDAY, AUG. 21. 8 p.m. Station orchestra conducted by Loe Cohen. 8.15 Talk. 8.30 Station orchestra. 8.45 Meeting of the Phohl Club. (Announcer answers listeners' reports.) 9.5 Records. 9.20 Sports talk. 9.30 Dance music. THURSDAY, AUG. 30.
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      143 5 Today's Crossword Puzzle (CLUES.) ACROSS. 24. Essential 2G. Steeple 1. Bod, of troop. ESe I*"*1 4. Harsh sound t^IT 10. intuition r'- fr™ 11. Judge of merit 12. Turf 14. Marsh 15. Agile so. companion Solution Of Saturday's 22. Frighten Pux-r}» 23. Bold ril»~! >. 25. Tricic 27. Intellect T
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    STRATOSPHERE ROCKETS TO WRECK TOWNS.
    782 6 Secret Tests Carried Out By Germany. German scientists are busily engag- 111 1 ed In seeking the means of wrecking I a city several hundred miles away by i means of a stratospheric rocket which i can by loaded either with explosives, i poison gas.
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    PROTECTION BY COUNTER-ATTACK.
    2569 6 Role Of The Bombing Planes In Defence. London, July 31. NO accident marred the course of the Royal Air Force's mimic air' war, which occupied nearly 400 aero-| planes in a three-nights conflict with London as the main objective of attack. As In the four previous years,!
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    WAR ON CANCER. Disease.
    202 6 WAR ON CANCER. Disease. X-Ray Films To Fight Oiant strides in the attack on cancer by the use of X-rays and raCuim were revealed at the Fourth International Congress of Radiology, wbton met at St. Moritz, Switzerland. The growth of cancer cells Is now radio-photographed every few minutes, and the
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    MISADVENTURE VERDICT.
    163 6 Shooting Of Flying Officer Murphy. Hong Kong. Aug .17. A verdict of death by misadventure was returned today at the Inquest, held by Mr. E. I. Wynne-Jones at the Kowloon Magistracy, Into the circumstances attending the death of Flying Officer George Robert Murphy, adjutant of the Kai Tak
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      48 6 For Office Appliances: Noiseless Typewriters Steel Stationery Cabinets Steel Filing Cabinets Remington Rand Inc., PHONE: UNION BUILDING, 2426. SINGAPORE. Q/HAT IS THAT EMOTION in a woman stronger than ncr intellect stronger tnan her reason, which sweeps her on irresistibly FOR REFER TO 101 VICTORIA STREET. Shearer in "Riptide"
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      54 6 BUY THE BEST KELVINATOR ELECTRIC REFRIGERATORS We offer a complete service including 1. Attractive hire purchase term 2. Repurshate contracts 3. Monthly rentals AND THE LOWEST PRICKS MALAYAN MECHANICAL EQUIPMENT CO. 14, ROBINSON ROAD SUN KEE FLOWERSHOP SPECIALIST IN FLORAL DECORATIONS. BOI'QI'ETS AND WREATHS Orders promptly executed PHONE 6711. Have
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    PRESENCE OF MONSTER NOW ESTABLISHED.
    1107 7 One Of A Family Indigenous To Lochness. Mr. A. Russell-Smith, of Inverfarlgaig. Inverness-shire, has written the following letter to the Morning Pest on the subject of the Loch Ness "monster." He believes that the "monster"' is not an Isolated specimen but cne of a family
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      284 7 TO COMMEMORATE THE OPENING OF OUR ESTABLISHMENT GRAND CHEAP SALE OF NEW and AIIAPA For LADIES THE CHILDREN'S LATEST STYLE %#||^#|hil^ and GENT'S The "STAR" of all Other Shoes. BUY NOW and enjoy CHEAP PRICES ami v FOR A FEW DAYS ANI V vrna.l AU gust 30 to September io.
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      97 7 WHEN IN TOWN FOR THE RACES VISIT OUR SHOWROOMS Furniture Our furniture is scientifically built, of modern design, and is the last word in comfort and appearance, practicability and sound construction. Fine craftsmanship is apparent throughout. Bedding Our superior Quality Bedding ensures restful sleep. 25-29 ORCHARD ROAD PHONE 2153. I^HHBBBU
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      340 7 Welcomed Back by Enthusiastic Andiences! Bis CAPITOL h"^ Don't miss this last chance of seeing it! The season's most brilliant epic Mr. GEORGE ARLISS •n "THE HOUSE OF ROTHSCHILD" A Twentieth Century Production NEXT CHANGE The year's naughtiest but nicest Comedy Hit with Two Famous Stars Note: This comedy has
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    AROUND THE MARKETS.
    72 8 <Frou Our Financial Correspondent) Singapore, Aug. 27. TODAY'S PRICES:— Rubber, 25' 4 cts. Tin, $113.37(2. no change. Gold, £6 19s. 3d., up 2d. SATURDAY'S PRICES:— Cross-Rate. London-New York, 3.06' 2 (prey. 5.07« i.) New York-London, 5.06 »i (prey. 5.07.) The following were the prices of rubber at
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    PRODUCE.
    325 8 Kerosene oil Shell and Fi?h for two 4- gallon tins Crown and Dragon $4.46 for two 4- gallon tins Cross $4 31 for two 4-gallon tins. Devoe's Imperial Brilliant, $2.43 per tin ot Imp. gallons Sylvan Arrow. $2 23 per i.i of 4 Imp. gallons. Motor spirit per Imp.
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    AIR MAIL FROM JAVA.
    24 8 Mails from Batavla and Palembaiv; by aeroplane are expected at ihe General Post Office, Singapore at '2 :iO pm. tomorrow.
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    MAILS EXPECTED.
    32 8 From Holland by Baloeran due at Singapore tomorrow morning. From China by Van Heutsz due at Singapore tomorrow. From China and Japan by La Plati Maru due at Singapore tomorrow.
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    TORPEDO LOST.
    24 8 The loss of a torpedo is reported at 1 16' N 104' 616 1 36" E. It is expected tc float later.
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    MONEY ORDERS.
    103 8 The rate of Issue 'j Rs. 155 $100. The rate of paynvnt Is Rs. 157 =$100 The rate o> payment Is the rate current on the day of receipt of the Money Order Advice by the Straits Settlements Post OtPce. The rates of issue of Money Orders drawn
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      EXCHANGE RATES.
      221 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 7/32 London, 3 months' sight 2/4 13/64 London, 60 days' sight 2/4 3/16 London, 30 days' sight 2/4 5/32 London,
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      CHAMBER OF COMMERCE RUBBER ASSN.
      55 8 Noon, Aug. 27. R.S.S. equal to London Standard: Buyers. Sellers. Spot (loose) 25»4 25% (F. 0.8.) 25% 26*4 Standard R.S.S. on Tender: Buyers. Sellers. Sept. 251+ 257/ 8 Oct.-Dec. 26% 26Vfe Jan.-Mar. 27V4 27% Apr.-June 28 28>/ 8 Tone of Market:— Dull Steady. Latest Cable
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      OUTWARD AIR MAIL.
      55 8 The agents notify that the outward I Imperial Air Mall due yesterday r.as been delayed. It Is now expected to reach Singapore at 3 p.m. today. The mall will be available to boxholders and window delivery ticket holders immediately. Correspondence for non-boxholders "will be sent out by
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    • STOCKS AND SHARES.
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        MINING.
        450 8 Issue Val. Pa. 4/- 4/- Ampat Tin Buyers 5/3 Sellers. 5/7 V4 £1 £1 Asam Kurabang 37/6 40/£1 £1 Austral Malay 5/- 5/- Ayer Hitam 50/14/6 52/6 cd. 15/3 1 1 Ayer Weng £1 £1 Bangrin Tin £1 £1 Changkat Tin £1 £1 Chenderiang 50 50 Hitam Tin 1
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        GENERAL.
        296 8 Issue Val. Pd. Buyers Sellers. 2 2 Alex. Brick Pref. l.SO 1.90 2 2 Alex. Brick Ord. 1.60 1.70 £1 £1 Brit. Am. Tobacco 6.0.0 6.5.0 10 5 British Malaya Trustee 5.40 5.60 £1 £1 Con. T. S. 7% Prefs. 25/3 26/6 £1 £1 Con. T. S. Ord. 23/9
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        DEBENTURES AND LOANS.
        142 8 Singapore Municipal 6 p.c. of 1901 red. 1940 $400,000 108 112 nom. Singapore Municipal 4»/ 2 p.c. of 1909 red. 1955 $1,000,000 110 115 nom. Singapore Municipal 4V£ p.c of 1907 red. 1947 51.6C0.C00 110 115 nom. Singapore Municipal 4 p.c. of 1913 red. 1963 $2,000,000 105
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        RUBBER SHARES.
        361 8 Fraser and Co., and Lyall and Evatt's Quotations. ATlenby ($1) Alor Gajah ($1) A. Hitam ($1) A. Malay ($2) A. Molek ($1) A. Panas ($1) Bassett ($1) Today's Prices Fraser Lyall Evatt Co. 1.95 2.05 1.95 2.00 1.60 1.70 1.60 1.65 2.15 2.25 2.10 2.20 3.40 3.60 3.40
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    EXCHANGES.
    95 8 Rugby, Aug. 24. Foreign exchanges today were:— Amsterdam 7.37 Athens 520 sellers. Belgrade 220 Berlin 12.77 »/o Bombay 1/6 l/16d. Brussels 21.28« 2 Bucharest 500 Buenos Aires 36>^d. sellers official. Copenhagen 22.39*fc Geneva 15.30 i/ 2 Helsingfors 226% Hong Kong 1/6 Vad. Lisbon lIO'/h Madrid 36 9/16 Milan 58
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    SINGAPORE MAILS CLOSE.
    248 8 Taday. Netherlands India Bagan. Benskalls Solat Panjang (Singaradja 1 3 Dm. Philippine Islands (Slam) ..4 pmKarimon (Tong Hengt ..9 a.m. Tandjang Plnang (Bee Tonsi 9 a.m. Pengerang (Hock Keng) ..9 a.m. D.S.A. (Parcels only) (President Polk) 10.30 am. East Africa (President Polk) ..11 a.m. Ceylon (President Polk)
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    MAILS FOR EUROPE.
    36 8 tajputana ■elix Fousrel v. St. Aldegonde Laroa >empo uri. itrrm. S pore I-opdon July 20 Aug 11 July 24 Aug 16 July 27 Aug 16 July 26 Aug 18 Aug. 3 Aug. 23
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    RANPURA.
    29 8 The Ranpuia has left Hong Kc:i<> and is expected to arrive at this pan at noon on Wednesday. She will proceed alongside the S. H. Board's Wh irl.
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      70 8 "INDISCRIMINA TIONS FOLLY: BUY THE BEST INSIST ON TOLLEY" THE ABOVE OBTAINED FIRST PRIZE OF $100 IN OUR 8 WORD SLOGAN COMPETITION. TOLLEY SCOTT TOLLEY LTD. j ESTABLISHED 18S8. /xpTrfijlk FIRSf PRIZE BORDEAUX EXHIBITION 1895 lilgjj^ZZZJjffk GOLD MEDAL LONDON 1908 9 FIRST PRIZE ADELAIDE 1934 j2 INCREASING SALES PROVE '>
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  • FINANCIAL AND COMMERCIAL NEWS
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      SUBSTANTIAL RISE IN IPOH TIN PROFITS.
      1226 9 Mr. R. Pawle's Address At Annual Meeting. AT the general meeting of Ipoh Tin Dredging, Ltd., held In London last month, Mr. R. Pawle, (the chairman), presiding, said Last year we were able to congratulate ourselves on having made a fairly substantial profit following
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      JAPAN'S EXPORTS AGREEMENT.
      141 9 East Indies To Modify Quota. Batavia. Aug. 11. Concessions Jn the part of the Netherlands East Indies authorities concerning the quota restrictions against Japanese ceramic Imports appeared likely today as the chief delegates to the Inter- governmental trade negotiations here held two private conversations. This action by
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      FINANCIAL WISDOM OF THE WEEK.
      231 9 Sir Walter Lay ton: "Britain should do 1 her best to preserve a place for the driving force, the elasticity and the capacity for trial and error Involved In the system of private enterprise." Mr. C. S. Orwin: (Director of the Institute for Research In
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      RUBBER STEADY.
      198 9 Some Profit Taking By Speculatvi. Although there was a slight setback during the early part of the week owing to reports of further strikes in America, the market has since continued very steady and price: have fully recovered on fresh buying support, part of which was from the
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      RUBBER CAMPAIGN.
      108 9 Attempt To Popularise Dutch Shares. Amsterdam. Some financial papers have begun a campaign for the purchase of Rubber shares, especially of the less Important, though well equipped, companies. Active dealings in these shares were In evidence last week, with the result that several cf them bookei gains on
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      WEEKLY BULLION LETTER.
      534 9 Silver Market Shows Firmer Tendency. London, Aug. 1. The Bank of England gold reserve against notes amounted to £191.580,150 on the 25th ultimo, as compared with £191.579.997 on the previous Wednesday (writes Samuel Montagu and Co.) During the week the Bank of England announced the purchase of
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    AMUSEMENTS
    70 10 ILHAMBRA Black Magic. 6.15—9.15. CAFITOL The Houm of Rothschild *«th George Arils*. 6.15—9.15. GREAT WORLD Cabaret— My Lips Betray tc Basket Ball. MARLBOKOIGH Thief of Bagdad. 6—9.15. NEW WORLD Side Shows, Cabaret, Dandbc Talkies. Theatret and Cinemas. TAVILION Smarty with Warren William h Edward Everett Horton 6.15—9.15. RITZ GETLANG
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    The Straits Times SINGAPORE. MONDAY, AUG. 27. 1934. THE OPIUM POSITION.
    1138 10 The Straits Times SINGAPORE. MONDAY, AUG. 27. 1934. THE OPIUM POSITION. So little progress has been made in recent years with the world campilgn for the prohibition of opium v campaign which Is likely to share the same fate as the American attempt to prohibit alcohol— that we In Maiaya
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    NOTES OF THE DAY.
    669 10 "TEDDY" GILL. Elsewhere we report the sudden death of Mr. Edward Gill, acting Works Manager of the Straits Times Press Ltd., which occurred yesterday and has caused profound regret In this office. Here we wish to pay a tribute to a man who had been among
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    TODAYS SPECIAL ARTICLE.
    470 10 CONFUCIUS toaay in the Temple oj Confucius at Chufu, Shantung, birthplace of the sage, are gathered high Nanking and r hantung officials to commemorate the anniversary of the birth of the great Chinese philosopher. The temple was buiit in the Yuan Dynasty, about 6,000 years ago, a
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      DEATHS
      248 10 OILL.— On Aug. 26. 1934. at the General Hospital, Singapore. Edv.arr Gill, aged 59. Cortege will leave 113 Tanjong Katong Road at 4.30 p.m. for the Interment at Bldadarl Cemetery at 5 p.m. SMITH —On July 23. at her residence. Herbert Street, North Frimantle. Western Australia. Anne, widow of
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      ACKNOWLEDGMENT
      31 10 Mrs. B. B. Batchelor family beg to thank all relatives friends who attended th« funeral of the late Mr. B. B. Batchelor it also for their wreaths letters of condolencv.
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      36 10 JANNINGS— In loving memory ot John Janningt. who died on Aug. 26. 1925. tele managing Director of Messrs. Runclinaa (Belgium). Ltd.. beloved fa 'her of Captain F. W. Janniti^s ot the Btraits Steamslilp Co.
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    U. S. GOVERNMENT TO BUILD 24 NEW WARSHIPS.
    138 11 WORK TO BEGIN AT ONCE. Step Nearer London Treaty Strength. VINSON ACT. Private Contracts For $53,000,000. Washington, Aug. 22. The raising of the American N«T3 to Iyondon Treaty strength was carried a step further with the award of contracts for 24 warships
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    STERLING DECLINES.
    238 11 night Of Capital From Britain. Paris. Aug. 25. A iresli decline in sterling and the ra nnnness of the dollar indicate .r.don and Washington are each ing an individual moneUiry as opposed to parallelism, continued fall of sterling means that the depreciating lorces. especially the flight of capital
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    FEARED EXPORT TAX.
    63 11 Outflow Of Silver From China Explained. York. Aug. 26. Sir Henri Deterding stated that the portion of the recent silv?r dus from Chin-, was due to the jyal Dutch group shipments owimr > their nervousness at the possibili'v i the imposition of an export tax on ver.
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    LIBERTY LEAGUE.
    71 11 Love Thy God, Forget Thy Neighbour." WMsWlf Aug. 25. President Roosevelt informed prersmen that the American Liberty League which has Just been formed has emphasised too much the protection ol property and too little the protectlor of the average citizen. The President quoted someone else as saying that
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    WORLD JEWISH CONGRESS
    55 11 To Be Convened In August Next Year. Oeneva, Aug. 22. Ths Jewish world congress has prlv decided to convene a world Jewish congress in August 1935, probably here. The congress will be organised on the lines of the League Astemb'.j with elected representatives of of all countries
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    DECENTRALISATION IN THE F.M.S.
    453 11 Federal Council APPROPRIATIONS FOR THE STATES. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, Aup. 27. Measures bringing into effect th.; first steps of- the decentralisatior policy which resulted from the recommendations of Sir Samuel Wilson were introduced Into the Federal Council today. The effects of these measures
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    23 11 Mr Hassey Mr Bciell, Mr. Yoke Yjik Foo. Miss Moir. Miss Taylor. Miss Lee. "Lochinvars and Damoseis" at the Kuala Lumpur flying gymkhana.
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    FURIOUS STORM.
    108 11 Strikes The English Coast London. Aug. 25. All traffic and other outdoor activities in the south-west English coast towns ceased during the unusual visitation ot a furious storm which blacked out the sky. Roads and houses were Hooded, and afterwards the streets of Deal were Uttered by birds
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    SILVER EXCHANGE.
    55 11 To Be Established At Montreal. Montreal, Aug. 25. A charter has been granted establishing a Montreal Silver Exchange, to be controlled by the Montreal Stock Exchange. It will provide the only exchange for trading In silver on the North American continent since the suspension of trading in New
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    FIRE AT "CROCKFORD'S."
    49 11 London, Aug. 25. When a Ore broke out at Crockford's Club early this morning the bridge players gathered up their cards and completed their rubbers In the street. The nre damaged the restaurant, bar and smoke room, but the remainder of the building remained intact. Reuter.
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    QUIETER LONDON MOVEMENT.
    238 11 Determined Effort To Lessen Noise. London, Aug. 24. Determined efforts are being made to lessen the noise of London streets at night and as from Monday next any motorist who, within a radius of five miles of Charing Cross, sounds his horn between 11.30 p.m. and 7
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    LANCASHIRE PROTEST.
    226 11 Matter Taken Up By Board Of Trade. London, Aug. 22. Australian and Canadian rights to foster their own secondary industries formed the basis of the discussion at the Board of Trade today when the Lancashire cotton Industry delegation made a formal protest against the Australian tariffs on the
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    KINGSFORD SMITH.
    31 11 Melbourne, Aug. 22 Testing his mcahine for the forthcoming London-Melbourne air race, Sir Charles Klngsford Smith created a record by flying here from Sydney In 143 minutes— Reuter Wireless.
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    DOMINIONS' ECONOMIC RECOVERY.
    256 11 Concessions To New Zealand Taxpayers. London, Aug. 26. Further evidence of the economic recovery in the British Dominions Is contained in the news of New Zealand's satisfactory budget position. The New Zealand Finance Minister, the Rt. Hon. J. G. Coates, last night Informed the House of Representatives
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    GANGES FLOODS.
    109 11 Several Villages Washed Away. Calcutta, Aug. 26. Serious floods are reported in many places along the River Ganges. Then Congress leader, Rajendraprasad, has telegraphed to Mr. Gandhi from Patna stating that the floods had washed away several villages and that it was feared that many lives had been
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    CURRENCY PROBLEM.
    101 11 Franco-U.S. Negotiations Proposed. Paris, Aug. 22. The proposal that the French Government should open direct negotiations with President Roosevelt for a stabilisation agreement between the dollar and gold bloc countries as preface to negotiatons with Great Britain and the sterling bloc made by the former Finance Minister, M.
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    FIFTH KUOMINTANGI CONGRESS.
    673 11 FIFTH KUOMINTANG I CONGRESS. Prospects Bright. KWANGTUNG KWANGSI PROMISE SUPPORT. Shanghai. Aug 27. The prospects for the success ot the Fifth Plenary Congress are bright. The Central Government has received messages from Generals Chan Chal-tong and Li Chung-yan (tho Kwangtung and Kwangsi leaders respectively) expressing their suppjrt of the congress.
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    ALARM AT TIN PRICE.
    163 11 "Dangerously High" Level. DRAWING ON STOCKS Increasing Use Of Substitutes. (From Our Own Correspondent.) London, Aug. 25. Apprehensive comment is made in influential quarters regarding the high price of tin. The Financial News points out that although tin shipments to America have decreased, the motor car
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    SUSSEX SAILS.
    110 11 Duke To Join Her At Marseilles. Rugby. Aug. 24 The cruiser Sussex, on which ttu Ouke of Gloucester will make th< voyage to Australia, left Sheerncss this afternoon for Gibraltar and Mi--seilles. where the Duke will join btl His Royal Highness will be ab-«eni from England for about
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    UNKNOWN MEN WHO GUIDE CIVILISATION'S PROGRESS.
    792 12 PRAISE FOR ENGINEERS. "We Are Magicians And Conjurors" Of ai: men we are humble servant* of humanity of the progress of civilisation. We create to eliminate drudgery, to make leisure. possible so thar the things of the spirit may be developed. "We aim at
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    ROAD MYSTERY.
    102 12 Sikh Found Injured At Sixth Mile. A Sikh was found unconscious at the sixth mile, Bukit Timah Road, last night by Mr. R. P. Clegg, Secretary for 1 Rubber Regulation-:, Johore Bahru. who was driving into Singapore. i The Injured man's condition was serious and concussion of the
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    ARRESTED ON HUSBAND'S REPORT.
    84 12 Meenachl. a 27-year-old Tamtl woman who was arrested on a report of theft made by her husband In Malacca was produced before Mr. Norman Orice. the second magistrate, today. Mr. T. Talukdar applied for ball but Detective-Inspector A. R. McEwan, who made the arrest, demurred to
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    37 12 The death occurred at Geylang yesUrday of Mr. Wong Thau Mann the grandmother of Messrs. Wong Tet Poo. Tet Conn. Tet Khan and Tet Pong. The interment will take place i at Bldadarl this afternoon at 4.30.
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    AIR MAIL DELAYED AGAIN.
    109 12 Heavy Storms Over Central India. The outward Imperial Airways plane which was due in Singapore last night is expected at Se.etar at 3 p.m. today. This is the second successive week t^ar the Imperial Airways machine has been delayed by bad weather. The plane was held
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    BUDDHISTS GIVE BRICKS TO BUILDING FUND.
    72 12 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, Aug. 25. Mrs. Alan Loke yesterday laid the foundation stone of the resident Bikkhus' priests' quarters in the Buddhist temple grounds at Temple Road. The Sasanabhiwurdhi Wardhana Society has already collected $1,064 towards the building cost of $4,000.
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    REVOLVER CHARGE.
    57 12 Wee Gian Thye was charged today before Mr. Norman Grice, the Second magistrate, with the possession of a revolver and of ammunition. Mr. Paul Storr (defending) applied for a postponement until Aug. 29 as he wished to consult the D.P.P. The application was allowed and Glan Thye I
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    POLICE MISLED BY DOCTOR'S THEORY.
    659 12 Coroner's Criticism. WHY INNOCENT MAN WAS CHARGED. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, Saturday. The Kuala Lumpur coroner today criticised a doctor whose "inconclusive results" from a post mortem examination were partly responsible for the arrest of an Innocent man on a murder charge. Returning
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    43 12 There arc direct descendants of Confucius alive today, and here in Singapore is one branch of that family, at the head of which is Mr. T. S. Kung, seventy-fourth of his line. The anniversary of the birthday of Confucius will be celebrated today.
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    FLYING THRILLS AT KUALA LUMPUR.
    490 12 Pilots Who Practise False Landings. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur. Aug. 26. Kuala Lumpur gazed into the blue, cumulo-covered sky yesterday, watching seven glistening silver- painted R.A.F. torpedo- bombers droning overhead. Far, far. away in the blue, eight Moths seemed to be chasing one
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    AIR RAID POSTPONED.
    65 12 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, Aug. 26. The Federal Capital was to have been invaded from the air today, but the raid —and defence by the volunteers of the Selangor battalion —was washed out by heavy rain. The manoeuvres were to have been tactical exercises before
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    MINIMUM WAGES FOR FIELD WORKERS.
    815 12 Future Policy. INDIAN IMMIGRATION COMMITTEE DECISIONS. A discussion on the form that assisted Indian immigration should take in the immediate future was a feature of a meeting of the Indian Immigration Committee at Penang, presided over by the acting Controller of Labour, Malaya, (Hon. Mr.
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    PLANTERS' MEETING.
    170 13 Programme For Two-Day Conference. I From Our Own Correspondent Kuala Lumpur. Aug. 25. The tenth annual MtfMM J planters will be held at the Masons Lodge. Damansara Road, on Sept. 14 and 15. The Chief Secretary to Government (Hon. Mr. M B. Shelley. C.M.G.) will cpen the conference,
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    100 ARRESTS.
    156 13 Monopolies Round Up Opium Dens. The Gsvernment Monopolies conducted round-up ot illicit smoking dens lro j six o'cloc un r'riday morning until three o'clock on Saturday morning and the result was a list oi 100 cases before Mr. H. A. Ferrer, the cr.ininal district Judge, on Saturday. His
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    CRIMINAL FORCE.
    91 13 Serious Charge Against Malay. A young Malay woman, Suratee blnte Pavilu, complained before Mr. C H. Whltton In the police court on Saturday that a man named Haji Osman had used criminal force to h.T at 5.. miles. Changl Road. Haji Osiran also was charged witn falling to
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    CHINESE WEDDING.
    77 13 A Chinese wedding In the reformed style took place on Aug. 19, at MM Chong Wah Chinese School, Kuala Pilah between Mr. Tan Cho Ann (son of Towkay Tan Lew) and Miss Lee Ooek Mol of 3eremban. Towkay Lee Choon Teng of Kuala Pilah officiated as master of
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    RACING IN SPIRIT OF ANIMOSITY.
    469 13 Reckless Bus Drivers Sent To Prison. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala I.umpur, Auf.2s. Finding that there was clear evidence I of recklessness, with a spirit of animosity prevailing to induce recklessness Mr. F. K. Wilson, convicted the two Tamil motor-bus driven, Govindan and Mahomed, of
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    BIG MOTOR RALLY NEXT WEEK.
    256 13 A.A.M. Event At Cameron Highlands. I Arrangements for the A.A.M. Rally at Cameron Highlands next Sunday are well in hand and entries are coming in well. At the moment there are 48 cars of j all types entered, while 70 members have reserved tiffins at
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    MANNEQUIN PARADE
    225 13 Model Gowns Displayed t Singapore. i From Our Woman Correspondent.) A new Singapore modiste, Miss Grace Stone, held a mannequin parade at the Sea View Hotel yesterday. There was a dazzling display of gowns all designed and cut by Miss Stone. They were worn by six of Singapore's
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    14 13 Dr. (Mrs.) Smallwood, of Kuala Kangsar, will shortly be going to Ipoh on transfer.
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    READING CLUB'S 25 YEARS.
    340 13 "Lighthouse For Ships That Pass." The twenty-fifth anniversary of the Straits Chinese Reading Club was celebrated on Saturday, when a hundred members attended a birthday din- ner at the Garden Club. Mr. Song Ong Slang, who presided, proposed the toast of th eClub, remarking that during
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    COURT COSTS.
    160 13 Application For Order To Be Set Aside. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Ipoh. Aug. 25. The manner In which a solicitor conducted dealings with a client was referred to In the Supreme Court here yesterday and today during the hearing of an application for an order of the Court
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    SUDDEN DEATH OF MR. EDWARD GILL.
    298 13 30 Years In Malaya. ACTING WORKS MANAGER. OF STRAITS TIMES. The death took place yesterday of Mr. Edward GUI, acting Works Manager of the Straits Times Press Ltd. Following his usual custom, Mr. Gill went to the Swimming Club In the early morning, but
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      BIRMINGHAM DEFEAT ASTON VILLA.
      956 14 Last Minute Goal Saves Portsmouth. (From Our London Correspondent Football opened at home on Saturday In perlect summer weather and over 700,000 spectators turned out to watch i h<- many league games, the record crowd being nt Birmingham where the local Derby between Birmingham and Aston
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      23 14 Ah Kirn. MM OMftOM goalkeeper, saving a high ahol fr.mi chalk In Bat- > i IMvislan natch between the Wiltshire Regiment and < in new.
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    Good Racing At Y.M.C.A. Swimming Gala.
    855 14 i immlng Coi An ui'.Mial i I tin- |QdpM i MCA swimming In the 80 yds piOBJBhiP nsillsts Started vm-II he word "X" and otmequentqoaUSOd .w miners Who left tlieir mtii'kN nl the right moment i hind at tin- end ol the tlrst Up
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    SPORTING FIXTURES.
    200 14 MeaeUy. Aag 17. r(«>lbe.il: Mmt Pl*ialon. Malays VI. Putau Brant. Jalan Hnear Bladlum; 'llilrd Din ■inn. B" Leader* (t)uvl. MiMio|M>ll»a) vi. "A" Ruanen-Up (Chliipar). Ammi Road Stadium 8 0.0. Annual Orneral Meeting at 8.0.C.. 6 15 p in Tur*4ay. Aug. U. l-Vx.iiM.il: rtrat Divlilun. I OP. A. va.
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    35 14 [The co-operation of club etervUrtaf to requested to keeping this diary of sporting •vtnu accurau- and up to date. It ».mid fee appreciated If they would Include Urn Uum OM malcaei are to commaooe J
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    29 14 Tun Wee Chwrr, winner of thr 120 yard* open free style r»ir and Tun Hung Seng, runner up. after thr evpnt at the V MCA. Swlmiitlnc Carnival on Saturday.
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    Max Schmeling Wins Heavyweight Fight At Hamburg.
    127 14 Max Schmeling Wins Heavyweight Fight At Hamburg. Humburv. Aug. 26. The twelve round fight bftwooa llw two German noavywrlghUi. Max KrliniHinii and Walter Neusel, whirl) has been eagerly waited tor. gag* a moat dramatic (aalilon The bell sounded tor thr tilnili rnuiul and Bchmellng walkked (rum his n Neuael. however,
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    AMATEUR BOXING.
    458 14 Poor Attendance At (ireat World. Of Ibe contestants purMcltuttlng In the amateur boxi. i. show ht*ld at MM QNM World on Saturday night, »lx were constables ait .«>->i<-«! so tin- 1 '-ill.. iiip.M l hey acquitted themselves very creditably, five of them winning I heir bouts The attendance
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    Hopwood's Century For Lancashire.
    390 14 Lancashire, who nen kg Btt muy Ihfte iiiilnt.s SO m.ike .iit.iln nl win nlng the i.ni.itv ohamplonahlp. start.d nil >n great style at the I thnnks to Hopayood, and HMB to be. In an almost Imprcgnuble poahtOß Sussex, who will probably Ua nlrnf wllli HM position
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    THE ST. LEGER.
    93 14 Favourite Tt Bdj Closely (aiardod. I..union. Aug J_' ■very iirec.iuiion kj botad t;tken i i i,.Ki the i.ivouiiti i In- I .-ner uiul wlnn. r ol the Deiln gets salely to the povl. A retired gup erlntendent ol Booaland Vurd Is arriving at the stables shorih II
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    46 14 New Yoik. Aug. 'it. Alter her third Mnii. v ttu Ainerli .is Cup Ii i.d.. \S I .-I uu iiiopiH-d out oi tin- ooflspotttton. At present It Is not known whethi i was withdrawn by bw ownei n ratod MM by the sel.-ctl.ni committee.— Xt 'liter
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    Combined Schools Make A Good Recovery But Lose To Strong Club Team.
    1091 15 SPORTING FINISH ON THE PADANG. Combined Schools Beaten By Seven Wickets. One of the most Interesting games' seen on the padang for a lone while was the general verdict yesterday afternoon when a, strong S.C.C. eleven defeated the
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    Selangor Badminton Championships.
    219 15 <From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Li npur, Aug. 26. A high standard of Badminton was witnessed In the opening games of the Selangor Open Doubles championship which were played at the Victoria Institution Hall on Sar.urd y. The detailed results are as follows. Wee Thlam Chye and
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    S.C.R.C. TENNIS.
    524 15 Easy Win For Doubles Holders. The Straits Chinese Recreation Club lawn tennis tournament was brought to a successful conclusion on Saturday. Chua Choon Leong and Yong Loon Chong beat John Lim and Tan Huck Too in the doubles final, 6—l, 3—6, 6—2. The superior combination of Chua Choon
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    16 15 Sim Teng Pheng, who retained the 80 yards championship for schoolboys at the V.M.C.A. Swimming Gala
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    First Minute Goal Gives Chinese The Hose Cup.
    245 15 First Minute Goal Gives Chinese The Hose Cup. (From Our Own Correspondent) Seremban, Aug. 26. The Chinese, won the Hose Cup yesterday by defeating the Negri Sembilan Tamil Union, the holders, by one goal to nil. The Chinese who are this years league champions thus won the double event. This
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    UP-COUNTRY TENNIS.
    178 15 Taiping Team To Meet Kedah This Week. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Taiping, Aug. 25. A friendly inter-district tennis tourney has been arranged between Taiping and the Kedah Lawn Tennis Association to take place at Sungcl Patani on Sept. 1 and 3. The following players have been selected to
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    TODAY'S FOOTBALL.
    51 15 Pulau Brani To Meet Malays At Jalan Besar. The Malays are due to meet Pulau Brani in a First Division match at Jalan Besar Stadium this afternoon. When the teams met 12 days ago Pulau Brani won by nine goals to four. Holmes got seven for the military
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    ATHLETICS.
    444 15 Holy Innocents School Meeting. The annual athletic sports of the Holy Innocents English School were held on the school ground last week. A steady shower of rain fell before the start and caused the ground to be slippery; however. It did not dampen the spirits of the youthful competitors
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    20 15 The Japanese women's team enjoying a joke at the White City prior to starting training for the women's world games.
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    G.M. Lott Wins Two American Titles.
    155 15 New York, Aug. 26. G. M. Lott and Miss Helen Jacobs had a hard struggle before they captured the American mixed doubles title. In the semi-final they had to go all out against Fred Perry and Betty Nuthall and only won 4—6,14 6,1 B—6,
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    MOTOR RACE TRAGEDY
    80 15 Famous British Driver Killed In Switzerland Berne, Aug. 26. H. C. Hamilton, the famous British racing motorist, was Instantly killed in the last lap of the Swiss Grand Prix this afternoon when the Maseratl he was driving, entered by Whitney Straight, bend and crashed into a tree,
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    BALL BURSTS
    105 15 Quick End To Penan? Match (From Our Own Correspondent.) Penang, Aug. 25. The soccer match today oetween the Singapore Malay Gurus and their Penang fraternity was rendered a farce the like of which had never been witnessed before in representative names In Penang. The teams took the field
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    S.G.C. Win Inter-Club Golf Match.
    295 16 The Singapore Golf Club visited Keppcl yesterday and defeated the home team by 10^ points to 7V«. The following were the results, Singapore 0. C. players mentioned first: n. J. Isherwood and S. N. Kelly 0, ts. R. Craik and H. Irving Jones 1 S.
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    PENANG A.A.A.
    248 16 St. Xaviers Win Unit Championship. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Penang, Aug. 24. The following ar^ the results of the Per.ang A.A A. sports meeting held tcday (first, second and third in the order named) 100 yd. sprint: F. D. E. Cruz (PRO: Lini Swee Slang <BY.S); J. S
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    S.C.C. TENNIS.
    166 16 Autumn Tournament Ties. The follow.^ are the ties lor Wednesday in the S.C.C. Autumn lawn tennis tournament: C (lass Singles: J. H. Wlllmott vs. J Brewer; A. V. S. Giles vs. A. L. Hill B. Class Doubles (Handicap) S E Newbery and V. P Parbat owe 15 vs
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    CARNERA IN LONDON
    103 16 Mr Jeff Dlckson has offered Primo Camera a guarantee of £6,000, with a privilege of 32 per cent, of the "gate," to meet In London the winner of the Larry Gains—Jack Petersen fight, which takes place at the White City. London, on Sept 10. Camera's manager, Louis
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    SINGAPORE G. C.
    63 16 Second Round Of Duffers' Cup. The following were the results of the second round of the Duffers' Cup competition, played over the week-end: Swayne beat Farrlgnon 5 up and 4 to play. Read beat Cowen 4 up and 2 to play. Donald beat Day 4 up and
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    LOCAL CUP HOLDERS IN FORM.
    1227 16 Chinese Lose Their First Game For Five Months. The Chinese, who have already j made certain of the 1 irs Division Championship, were beaten by the Wiltshire Regiment on Saturday by two goals t nil at Anson Road Stadium. This is the n:st reverse the
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    9 16 Canada's swimming team for the Empire Games at Wembley.
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    Penang And Military In Malaya Polo Final.
    140 16 (Ftom Our Own Oc-respondent.) Kuala Lumpur, Aug. 25. The Singapore Military team and the Penang pclo club are the finalists i for H.H. the Sultan of Perak's Cup and i the Spooner Cup, in the Malayan Polo tournament. Rain has interfered greatly with
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    WEIGHT LIFTING.
    656 16 Amateur Championship Next Saturday. The first Official Weight Lifting Championships under "Bawla" Laws, will be held under the auspices of the the Singapore Amateur Weight Lifting Federation at the New World on Sept. 1, at 7.30 p.m. The three lifts to decide the Championships are 1. Two Hands
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    38 16 A meeting of representatives of all clubs affiliated to the Singapore Hockey Association will be held at the Singapore Cricket Cub on Tuesday, Aug. 28, at 5.15 p.m., for the purpose ci arranging fixtures for the forthcoming season.
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    INTERNATIONAL HORSE RACE.
    105 16 French Grand Prix Winner For California. London, Aug. 23. The Plans to hold a big international horse race in California in February for a purse of £20,000 are going ahead and it Is announced today that Prince 1 Aly-khan is going to America and there Is a
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    K. L. CRICKET.
    169 16 Low Scoring In Stonor Shield Matches. Kuala Lumpur, Aug. 25. The only important cricket matches are two games In the first round of the Stonor Shield. In spite of a brisk shower at noon, the weather is fine though the ground is on the soft side due
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    UNITED PLANTING ASSOCIATION OF MALAYA.
    4100 17 RESOLUTION APPROVED AT P. A. M. MEETINGS. No Domination By Sterling Interests. (From Our Ow i Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur. Auf. 25. As a result of a resolution passed at a special meeting of the Planters' Association of Malaya today, the United Planting Association of Malaya
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    N. W. FRONTIER TRIBAL DISPUTES.
    97 17 Indo-Afghan Commission To Investigate. An Indo-Afghan commission is tn meet shortly In the North -Wesi Frontier Province to Investigate and settle questlors arising from threj Incidents in the Kurram recently. In the first case some casualties were caused by bullets crossing the frontier while the
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    GRIM HUMOUR.
    47 17 Jaunty Hats For Gas Attacks." In the window of a fashionable milliner's shop in the West End of London two models are displayed wearing gas-masks surmounted by chic hats, bearing two cards "Jaunty hats for gas attacks." "Pretty grim but you must b 3 smart!"
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    HIS CHRISTMAS DINNER.
    55 17 In the heat wave an enthusiastic amateur gardener, of Hensall, near Goole, is preparing for his Ch.istmas dinner, states a London paper. It la his boast that he can grow new potatoes for his Christmas dinner. K-i keeps the process of culture a secret, even refusing ta
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    OUR LONDON LETTER.
    1107 18 '•4d^ fiWW« MHFWHF)»: Hartal tmiMmmmii Autumnls chill. 1 Routine Which Is Not Routine. U The "Leave." Viewpoint. i 4uvui( Jr edit ion. Auf u»f Trad "I Theatres And Cricket. n iii- i\SLM linialwd at I London Retrospect. i" A U JlUit >l. J Th e Voice Of
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    MORE RUSSIANS ARRESTED. C.E.R. Officials.
    322 19 MORE RUSSIANS ARRESTED. C.E.R. Officials. SOVIET COMPLAINT TO I RAILWAY BOARD. Moscow, Aug. 26 The Japanese and Manchukuo police authorities continue to arrest employees of the Chinese Eastern Railway and Soviet citizens without Justification, according to messages received from Harbin, states a Tass Agency message. Nine more arrests have been
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    WARLIKE MOVES.
    163 19 Soviet Warships Stage Demonstration. Shanghai, Aug. 26. A large number of Russian warships are holding a naval demonstration at the mouth of the Sungari River, on the Manchukuo-Siberian border. The Japanese Kwantung Command and the Manchukuo War Office have enforced conscription measures throughout the country, and large numbers
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    CUBAN STRIKE.
    52 19 Threat To Dynamite Mail Trains. Cuban, Aug. 22. Communications with the interior have been paralysed In consequence of the extension of the postal workers' strike. The Communists threaten to dynamite trains carrying malls and to call a general strike if engine driven are compelled to work mall trains.
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    $8,000,000 SEWAGE SCHEME.
    91 19 Committee Recommend Adoption. At a special meeting of Municipal Committee No. 2 on Aug. 16, the reports on proposed sewerage extension schemes were fully considered and it Is decided as follows: 1. To recommend the adoption of Scheme I (c) as modified by the Consultant but with
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    THE SAAR.
    280 19 Counter-Demonstration At Sulzbach. Bcilln, Aug. 26. Herr Hitler was mmultuousiy welcomed by Nazi crowds when, accompanied by Dr. Gobbels, the Propayai.du Minister, he arrived by motorboat from Cologne at 'he fortress at Ehrenbrletsteln, near Coblenz, this afternoon to launch the German campaign for the return of the Saar
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    HOME MARKETS.
    81 19 Rubber Prices Rule Firmer. London. Aug. 22. On the Stock Exchange today a rather brighter sentiment prevailed, mainly due to better Wall Street advices but the volume of business continued small. French francs strengthened tn terms of sterling owing to the Exchange Equalisation Fund relaxing control. Rubber ruled
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    MR. R.M. AUSTIN.
    44 19 MR. R. M. AUSTIN. Death Of Prominent Shanghai Briton. Mr. Reginald Mein Austin, a director of Messrs. Jardine, Matheson and Cp.. Ltd., and one of the best* known business figures In Shanghai, died on Aug. 12. M 9 Austin > was a victim of pneumonia.
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    SILVER FOR U.S.
    81 19 London, Aug. 23. A new record for a shipment of silver from England to America will be established tomorrow when the United States liner President Harding sails from Southampton for New York carrying silver valued at approximately £1,2504)00. There are 12,134 bars In the consignment and nearly
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    BANDIT OUTRAGE.
    24 19 Harbin, Aug. 23. Three hundred bandits are reported to have massacred 33 out cf 36 Korean settlers at Fanshulhotie.— Reuter l Wireless.
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    NO ANGLO-JAPANESE RAPPROCHEMENT.
    116 19 London Denial. GREAT BRITAIN'S POLICY UNALTERED. London, Aug. M. Absolute denial Is given In London to reports circulated In Japan find Paris during the past week that an understanding has been reached between Great Britain and Japan affecting their relations in the Far East, or which will
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    RUSSIAN YOUTH.
    134 19 I Accuses Parents Of Killing His Brother. Moscow, Aug. 22. Vanya Diakoff, a ten-year-old member of a youth organisation, will be the principal witness at the trial for murder ol his father, Peter, and Ids mother, Anna, both of whom he accuses of murdering his 13-year-old brother, Mlscha.
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    LORD BARNBY.
    49 19 London. Aug. 25. Lord Barnby, leader of the Federation of British Industries mission to Manchukuo, has left for the United States to fulfil business appointments in Canada and elsewhere before Joining the remainder of the Manchukuo mission at San Francisco, who will leave on Aug. 29. Reuter.
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    RULES OF WAR.
    35 19 Brussels, Aug. 24. The Belgian Government has invited all nations to participate in an int-er-r national conference on the rules of 1 war, probably next June, the venue being Brussels. Reuter Wireless.
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    PENANG FIRE.
    169 19 Jelutong Village Threatened. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Penang, Aug. 27. Great damage to property of poor Chinese squatters was caused In the eaily hours of Sunday morning when a big fire occurred on the outskirts of Jelutong originating from a fire which broke out In a rubber smoke
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    SINGAPORE MISHAPS.
    100 19 A Chinese girl aged 15, and an elderly Chinese, of Lavender Street, both bathers at the Mount Emily Swimming Pool, collapsed and were removed In an unconscious state by ambulance to hospital during the week end. An elderly Chinese died In a house In Havelock Road on Saturday
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    CHARGE WITHDRAWN.
    77 19 When he was called up l fourth time In the police court before Mr. J. M. Brander this morning, Nakiyama. a Japanese fisherman, wu informed that the charge of theft against him had been withdrawn on instructions from the Deputy Public Prosecutor. NakiyaiAa was alleged to have broken
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    CHINCHEW'S APPEAL DISMISSED.
    394 19 Judge Substitutes Fine For Prison. Mr. Justice Pilchard today dlsmissed the appeal of Lee Eng Hock, chinchew of the s-s. Marudu, who was convicted by the third magistrate, Mt. J. M. Brander, on a charge of criminal breach of trust as a servant in respect of sums
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    DEATH OF FORMER S.S. ATTORNEY GENERAL.
    71 19 The death took place this month at Tunbridge Wells of Sir John Bromhead Matthews, formerly AttorneyGeneral, S.S. In 1902 he came to the Straits Settlements to practise as a lawyer and was a member of the Legislative Council until. In 1907, he went to
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    SIAMESE PARTY.
    98 19 Their Excellencies Chao Khun Phua and Choa Phya Rama, accompanied by a party of Siamese ladies, arrived in Singapore this morning after a tour o: Netherlands India extending over several months. His Excellency Choa Phya Rama was at once time AJD.C. to His late Siamese Majesty King Rama
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    END TO ALL GASTRIC DISORDERS
    232 19 Woman Gets Relief After Two Tablets of New Remedy One of the greatest medical triumphs ol recent years is the perfection In England of a. new drugtess remedy that gives instant relief from dlgestlTe disorders. Under tlio name of Chardox, the new remfdy was recently
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    37 20 A AMPER who had pleasant memories cf a spot near Southend returns to find that the water supply has disappeared. Centre Miss Weymouth (Miss Nancy Crewe) trying her hand at miniature golf daring Weymouth Carnival. (Planet News.)
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    21 20 A NOVKL YACHT RACK BJH held at the Southend Swimming Baths. The hulls of the competing craft were girls! (Planet News.)
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    33 20 THE 27TH ANNUAL athletic sports of Kin.s College, Wands* orih Common were held at the London County Athletic Grounds. Heme Hill. Juvenile .nv petitors netotiatinc the tyres in the obstacle race. (Manet News.)
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    33 20 THE HISTORIC HORNSTORF BRIDGE over the Danube in Bavaria, declared to be one of the finest snecUnet.s or medieval wooden architecture in the world, was destroyed by fire. (Planet News > SI>PCim s of
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    35 20 THE ANNUAL CIVIC SERVICE took place in the open air at Franks Park. Erith. The crowd listening to the address by the Xev. R. W. Thornhlll, the Vicar of Brith. during the service. (Planet News.)
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