The Straits Times, 5 September 1934

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  • 38 1 The Straits Times [ESTABLISHED NXAHLY A CENTURY.] THE LARGEST 'AND MOST INFLUENTIAL NEWSPAPER IN MALAYA 20 PAGES. SINGAPORE, WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 5, 1934. PRICE 10 CENTS. The Straits Times 20 PAGES SINGAPORE. WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 5, 1934. PRICE 10 CENTS
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 338 1 SINGAPORE! 140. CECIL ST. (PHONE 5151). HILTONIA IsrsiNO pillows B«*> Atentot i PASKOE CO. I FCKNITUM ra c MA.VtFACTUBEK* I CORIWALL KOUSE M. Orchard Baa*. ■PHONE 2153. Mt and fresh J*£t* after the clay's work HORLICKS gives y/\! iK^Rk 'Z 3^ extra encrgy W '^M r^> HERE'S no secret about
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    • 416 1 KUALA LUMPUR 28. JAVA ST. 'PHONE 3683) "CHARMANTE" NU-BACK CORSETRY &4 the secret of figure 3^l£ comfort, a fashionable xa^l\ silhouette and perfect figure freedom. \jfim 111 YOU ARE INVITED TO INSPECT WaW^f THESE PERFECT FOUNDATION 1/ GARMENTS. SIDE FASTENING, SIZES 24 to 30 $7.50 FRONT FASTENING, SIZES 24 to
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    • 9 1 FOR flGWers PHONE 4097 15, Orchard Read. (Amber Mansions)
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 593 2 P. 0. BRITISH INDIA AND APCAR LINES. (incorporated m England) MAIL. FABBKNGER AND CARGO SRRVICBB PKNTNBULAR AND ORTENTAL S N. CO. UNDRR CONTRACT WITH HIS MAJEBTY S QOVKRNMSKT LONDON AND FAtt BAST MAIL SERVICR. OUTWARD PROM LONDON FOR CHWA AND JAPAN Due Tonnag« Bpore COMORIN 15.000 SepC 14 BHUTAN «.JOO
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    • 668 2 SHIPPING ANNOUNCEMENTS. Ika^B aflal *^al Ik^ I *^M cinfkai. passenci:r acents fur cunard line, incorporated m Japan) TO LONDON. Naples. Marseilles, London. Antwrr* Rotterdam and MkMlesbreagh. Vessels Tonnage Due 3*ll. I SUWA MARU 1G.700 Sept. 6 7 FUSHTMI MARD 11.000 Bept 20 31 HAKOZAKI MARU 10.600 Oct 3 4 t
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    • 634 2 THE EAST ASIATIC CO. LIMITED. (Incorporated to jenmtrt) PASSENGER AND FREIGHT SERVICE. TO GENOA, LONDON. AM HAMBURG AND COPENHAGEN-^, From Prom Prom Prom Spor. lUWcc m«. LALANDIA 4/9 4/9 st ssr s& ms.BORINOIA6/ll 6/11 7/" miSS^A '7$ "gj passenger* accommodation Adjolrlng private bathroom to majority of cabins. TO ROTTERDAM, HAMBURG
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    • 188 2 BBa»«-aiK=S=nwn=ML=CS-^ PRESIDRNT LINERS Tourist Class AMERICAN £71.12.SINGAPORE TO EUROPE VIA AMERICA. GREATEST ADVANCE IN TOURIST CLASS LUXURY. Beautiful public rooms; Swimming pool Delicious meals— Hot and cold runn:i.g water m each stateroom. Cabins for two or more passengers with real beds— Modern ventilation throughout. Weekly service from Manila and Hongkong.
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    • 1270 2 SHIPPING. THR BLUB FUNNEL LINE tOeean TBS IH'A KHIOW STEAMSHIP CO. Steam Ship Co., Ltd. and China Mutual (1931) LTD. Steam Narration Co.. Ltd. THE CUNARD WHITE STAR LTD. THR STRAITS STEAMSHIP CO, LTI). THE SARAWAK STEAMSHIP CO LIDTHE CHINA NAVIGATION CO.. LTD. THE AUSTRALIAN ORIENTAL LINE The BIAM STEAM
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  • 1023 3 Present System The Most Economical. Th dependence of American lln?s operating m foreign trade on Government aid has been stressed by Mr. R. J. Baker, president of the American Steamship Owners' Association, m connection with President Roosevelt's recent order instructing the PostmasterGeneral to investigate the
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  • 323 3 To Cost $8,000,000. JAPANESE ENGINEERS ENGAGED. Shanghai, Aug. 23. A departure m the history of ship building m China will be marked at the beginning of September, when a (,roup of about 50 Japanese engineers me 1 experts will arrive at the Naval Ministry's Kiangnan Dock to
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  • 35 3 A cable has been received by the Master Attendant. Singapore, to the effect that the Barat Bank Light Bouy broke adrift and has now been recovered. A cable will be sent when it is replaced.
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  • 98 3 HONG PENO. Brit.. 5^25 tons, from Amoy 5-9, for Penan?. Rangoon 8-9. APOEY. Brit., 1,776 tons, from Hongkong 4-9, for Penang 7-9. HATPHOR. Norw., 761 tons, from Bangkok 5-9. for Bangkok 7-9. ISLANDER, Brit., 743 tons, from Christinas Island 4-9. for Be la wan 6-9. TINOMBO, Neth.. 525
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  • 112 3 Wednesday, Sept. S. Ships alongside the Whsrves or expected ta arrtvo. Godown Gaie Entrance Main Wharf Mats Hart 17 3 Erie Maru 14 1 Kota Inten 11 3 Tokiwa Maru 7 3 Empire Dock City of Mobile 30 3 TayOank 37 3 Karapara 48 4 West Wharf
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  • 66 3 Time-Bomb Theory To Be Tested. A Dallas chemist, James Boze, and an airman. Wilfrid Bottenfleld. have secured Government sanction and are awaiting the appearance of clouds, upon which they will drop 100 time bombs, exploding at 15,000 feet and downwards. It Is the theory that the explosions will create
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  • 90 3 In order to celebrate the seventieth birthday of His Imperial Highness Prince Kanin on Nov. 10, which coincides with the thirtieth anniversary of the Battle of Honkeiko m which Prince Kanin took part as Commander of the Second Cavalry Regiment, 805 members of the Honkelkokai (surviving officers, non-commissioned
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  • 130 3 Programme of Drills up '.o and for week ending September 8, 1934. Wednesday, Sept. 5, 5.15 p.m., Headquarters, Ist Bn. Int. Sec, Section Training; 7 p.m., Headquarters, "A" (MO.) Coy.; Committee Meeting; 5.15 p.m., Headquarters, "B" Coy.; 30 yards Range Harmonized Sights; 5.15 p.m., Headquarters, "D" (Eurasian) Coy.,
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 70 3 For everything appertaining to Travel, Banking and Freight, APPLY TO: comes WAC(I^^JLITS [VvOBIO TPAVEISEBVtCEI 39. ROBINSON ROAD. TELEPHONE 5903 NO BOOKING FEES. It's a DEAL! m snd no matter »hat jrou can tor it's a deal In your favour when you arrange to run an ad m the classified columns
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    • 72 3 AUCTION NOTICE AUCTION SALE of a large collection of assorted curio* comprising porcelain vases, Hatourna and cloisonne ware, bronze, braas and marble statues. water colours and oil paintings, valuable books novels He. etc. To be held at the saleroom of Messrs. Cheoog Koon Seng Co.. Ltd., No. 30 Chulla Street.
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    • 842 3 BOUSTEAD CO., LTD. Oncorporateo !n PJaB! LLOYDS AGENTS:BOOKING AGENTS, r.M.B. BLTt. AND BIAM STATES rAJLWAVS. imWOWt frrtffcl MM hww 8131 CANADIAN PACIFIC. STKAItSHirS LtMJItD. ilaeomnud a enaiaod) STEAMSHIPS— KAII.WAVB HOTELS— MP MS*. (IncorDnratod v »n t t.t M i> ROMS VIA CANADA. Hong Kong to En:land 26 day*. Hong Koog
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    • 459 3 ELLERMAN BUCKNALL STEAMSHIP CO.. LTD. (Incorporated ta tojrtaixj -ELLERMAN" LINE. FOR HAVRfc. LONDON. 1 ROTTERDAM ft HAMBURG ▼to Ports aad Sons Caaai. Dm eaffls Steamer Boot* Boor*. tCTTT OP BATH Sept T Sept. 9 CITY OP NORWICH Sept 14 Sept 14 CITY OP PITTBBURO Sept. SO Oct. 3 CITY OP
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  • Page 3 Miscellaneous
    • 129 3 TIDE TABLES. Wednesday. Se»t. S. H. W. 9.30 a.m.. 7 ft. 5 In., 8. .7 p.m., 8 ft. 2 in. L. W. 2.36 a.m., 2 ft. e in., 2.54 p.m.. S ft. 6 In. Thursday. Sent. 8. H. W. 10.3 a.m.. 7 ft. 9 in., 9. IS p.m.. 8 ft.
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 517 4 SITUATIONS VACANT When aartrtag for aa» atetttea timed Id tbear Mtamst .end s«ales el testlmeniala De act «*a» wHl—li LOCAL EMPLOYERS htvmg vacancies for Europeans are urged to consult the Chairman of the "SiropeaD Cnemnloyment Committee at the YMCA.. Singapore "MANAGER REQUIRED towards end of year Estate North Johore. Apply
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    • 810 4 HOUSES. FLATS TO LET Bunglow S6IA, Orchard Rd, Angullla Co. FLAT OFFICES to let at Orchard Road. Apply 105, StralU Times. 28, caikniiill ROAD. Modern sanitation. Apply 96-A, Market Street. FULLY furnished flat CairnhUl Road. Tennis court 4c garage. Box 68, S. Times. SHOP FLAT, Amber Mwrlons. Apply Singapore Building
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    • 736 4 MISCELLANEOUS TALKIES for Private Engagement. Apply 387, Orchard Road. FOR HIRE, one Pianola with or without Music Rolls. Apply 94. Straits Times. TOO CAN HAVE THE SUNDAT TIMEB delivered to you every week for three months for 11.60. Manager Sunday Times. IT TOU HAVE RELATIVES OR FRIENDS Oversea* nay» the
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    • 901 4 PUBLIC NOTICES MALACCA ELECTRIC LIGHTING LIMITED. (Incorporated In the Straits Settlements) NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Transfer Books of the Ordinary Shares of the Company will be closed from Thursday, September 20 to Tuesday, September 25, 1934. both days Inclusive for the preparation of Dividend Warrants. By Order of
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    • 705 4 BUSWESS CARDS, etc CHARLES for Reliable Service PIANO TUNING HIRING PHONE 2902, 74, Orchard Road. 'STOURCLIFF HOUSE' (ft, TANGLIN BILL) SELECT ESTABLISHMENTSTANDING IN BEAUTIFUL GROUNDS LARGE COOL BOOMS. FATING GUESTS RECEIVED AT VERT MODERATE TERMS TEL: 1478. (MODERN SANITATION) THE MANSION Oxley RMe Singapore. RESIDENTIAL HOTEL (Doo-Uceaaed). Phon.; 3798 3
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    • 210 4 FIG A RO Ladle* Hairdressers. PERMANENT WAVING. By European Experts. $8, $10 ONLY RAFFLES HOTEL (Room IZ0) and at 93, Brti Basab RaaJ. MASSAGE HALL MANICURE AND MASSAGE Mrs. HARU and Miss HANA 60. WATERLOO STREET. Telephone 7457. WHEN YOU REQUIRE. BOOKS, STATIONERY. PRINTING, ETC, Write or Call at G.
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  • Page 4 Miscellaneous
    • 168 4 SUBSCRIPTION RATES ■■MM Within Outside Without mbn Malaya Pottage. Monthly I3N t i*» BaH *eir& »1?-M lewl, $»40t HIM $3»»t Note— OnteUtton eheVM* ikNU Include the Mil teak dfaeoaat ADVERTISEMENT RATES The ch«rr» and bMtne«t«M lot CLASSIFIED ADVERTISEMENTS «r« M «Dd«r:— 25 oentt pa Ote of uuertlon with a minimum
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 173 5 HOTELS TONIGHT COCKTAIL DANCE DINNER DANCE 6.30 p.m. Onformal) 9.45 p.m. to to 8.15 p.m. Midnight RAFFLES CELEBRATED ORCHESTRA PHONE 5381 SEA VIEW f|~7 HOTEL IDEAL SEASIDE RESORT TENNIS GOLF SWIMMING SUNBATHING EVERY BOOM WITH BATH AND MODERN SANITARY INSTALLATION RUNNING HOT AND COLD WATER ONE OF SINGAPORE'S SCENIC BEAUTY
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    • 377 5 The 10-KEY CALCULATOR. g (chromium plated) FOOLPROOF DUSTPROOF. pi A WILL ADD, SUBTRACT, it M CX/J MULTIPLY AND DIVIDE. This is one of the neatest, VJM PlkV Smallest and most rellalbe machines on the market. Operates on the generally approved 10-key principle. Keyboard is yD quick and easy to work
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  • Page 5 Miscellaneous
    • 927 5 EMPIRE BROADCASTS. Following are programmes to be 12 35 Old Time Songs (gramobroadcast from the Empire Transmit- phone records), ten: 12.50 Sports Talk. SATURDAY, SEPT. 9 Schedule of Wavelengths. 6.20 a.m. Time Signal from Big Ben. Latest dance music by British Bands (gramophone records). Call Signs frequency Wavelengths 6M Reginald
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    • 405 5 SINGAPORE. The following programmes will be broadcast by "Z.H.I." Singapore owned and operated b> Radio Service Co. of Malaya Ltd., Broadcast House. Orchard Road, Singapore. Wave length 49.9 me ties. WEDNESDAY, SEPT. 5. G p.m. Recorded music. 6.30 Relay of dance music b.v Raffles Hoiel dance orches tra unit, the
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  • 1561 6 England Outplayed In Every Department. Australia have won back the Ashes, which Jardine and Larwood and others took from them not long ago. They bave won them back with an ease not far short of absurdity, beating England at the Oral m the Fifth
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  • 339 6 Miss Den Ouden Loses Her Title. (By Air Mail) Magde jrg. Aug. 19. The European swimming championships vrere concluded here today wlt'.i a dead-heat between Miss Willy Den Ouden, the brilliant young Dutch re-cord-breaker, and another Dutch girl. Miss Nastenbrook, In the final of the 400 metres free-style. Their
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  • 54 6 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Seremban, Sept 3. The following are further resu.ts In the Negrl Sembllan Club tennis tournament: Open Sinrles: Dr. S. S. Rajanayagp.m beat S. M. Raju B—2, I—6, 6—2. Handicap Doubles: Dr. S. S. Rajanayagam and S. M. Raju beat Hew Kong Yoong and
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  • 451 6  -  A«r Mail) (By Gloucester Marksman Gets Another Full Score. ttsley Camp, Aug. 19. Captain F. E. B. Guise, of the Gloucester City Rifle Club, shooting on h'.s home club range last Thursday, made a full short-range score of 105 points In competition. This is his second thU
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 98 6 Library Bureau I Products FILING CABINETS No. 82S0. LEGAL SIZE ISM x 101/2x23%. Remington Rand Inc. Phcne 2426 SINGAPORE Union Building. S W ASTIK A 1 3, ORCHARD ROAD. 20% DISCOUNT SALE off all stock Including Pekin Jewellery COMMENCING MONDAY, SEPTEMBER, 3rd PERSIAN RUGS BELOW COST PRICE. WHY NOT SAVE
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    • 5 6 Have You Seen Page IV?
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    • 777 6 (T! Ay A p GRAND CHEAP SALE V^TI n Wlf U U NOW ON- ONLY A FEW HAYS LEFT ill An iirnnr FOR Yor To I>lK(||VSr V I nil 1/ I lint BRAND NEW QUALITY SHOES at VEKY LOW PRICES. SB2 North Br;<Ue Rd. lectio*, Solicited— bo Obligation tt 3u>!
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 1096 7 I FREMIERE TONIGHT 6.15 9. 1 5 I OPENING TODAY— SPECIAL MATINEE 3.15. IPAVI LIO N| DEATH IN THE AFTE RNOO N -JO V IN A WOMAN'S ARMS I IP»>B ....WHICHEVER CAME FIRST. HE WOULD TAKE! THE MOST TEMPESTUOUS LOVE STORY.... SINCE "BLOOD ft SAND" ij£gF"THE TRUMPET BLOWS 1^ STARRING
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  • 169 8 Tin Shares Almost Stagnant. (Prom Our Financial Correspondent.) Singapore, Sept. 5. The local rubber market today is quiet and business is being done at yesterday's closing levels. The trade is taking very little interest, but the market sentiment generally is still good, disappointing. Tin shares are The
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  • 364 8 yiew That Higher Market Will Rule. Although the period i.nder review lias been broken by the August holiday, the ma-ket has continued firm throughout and prices have appreciated by approximately V 2 d. per lb., spot ribbed smoked sheet* having bee.i dealt m up to 7 5 Bd.
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  • 56 8 The local agents of the Netherlands Air Mail Service notify that the outward aeroplane is expected to arrive at Singapore at about 4 p.m. today. The mall will be available to boxholders and window delivery ticket holders at 5 p.m. Correspondence for non-boxholdcrs will be sent out
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  • LOCAL STOCK AND SHARE QUOTATIONS.
    • STOCKS AND SHARES.
      • 447 8 Issue Val. Pd. 4/- 4/- Ampat Tin Buyers 5/Sellers. 5/9 £1 £1 Asam Kumbang 37/6 40/- cd. £1 £1 Austral Malay 50/52/6 cd. 5/- 5/- Ayer Hitam 14/6 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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      • 296 8 Issue Val. Pd. Buyers Sellers. 2 2 Alex. Brick Pref. 1.85 1.95 2 2 Alex. Brick Ord. 1.60 1.70 £1 £1 Brit. Am. Tobacco 6.3.0 6.8.0 10 5 British Malaya Trustee 5.40 5.60 £1 £1 Con. T. S. 7% Prefa. 25/3 26/6 £1 £1 Con. T. S. Ord. 23/9
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      • 123 8 Singapore Municipal 5 p.c. of 190). red. 1940 $400,000 108 112 nom. Singapore Municipal 41/2 p.c of 1909 red. 1955 $1,000,000 110 Singapore Municipal 4Vfe p.c of 1907 red. 1947 .Sl.6C0.r00 110 Singapore Municipal 4 p.c. of 1913 red. 1963 $2,300,CK)0 105 Singapore Municipal 6 p.c ot
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      • 360 8 Fraser and Co,, and Lyall and Evatf s Quotations. Allenby ($1) Today's Prices Fraser Lyall Evalt ft Co. 1.95 2.05 1.95 2.00 Alor Gajah ($1) 1.60 1.70 1.60 1.65 A. Hitam ($1) A. Malay ($2) A. Molek ($1) 2.10 2.20 2.10 2.20 3.40 3.50 3.40 3.50 1.40 1.50
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    • 314 8 T*4ay. Indo-Chlna (Oandara) ..3 pm BeUwan tc Medan (Both) 3 p.m. DJambl Kwala Tongkal (Tohltn 3 p m Muncofc, Palembang and Pladjoe (Thedena) 3 pm Soengel Llat (Thedens) 3 pm. Sarawak (generally) (Vjmer Brooke) 4 p.m. Slbu (Vyner Brook?) ..4 p.m. Java, Southern Sumatra. 8 -Eaat Borneo,
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    • 39 8 Lef: Arrd. By S pore London FeUx Roussel July 24 Aug. 16 M t. St. Aldegonde July 27 Aug. 16 Karoa July 26 Aug. 18 Dempo Aug. 3 Aug 23 Confe Verde Aug. 15 Sept. 3
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  • 23 8 Malls from Batavia and Palembang by aeroplane are expected at the General Post Office, Singapore at 5.20 p.m. today.
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  • 102 8 The rate of issue is Rs. 155~5100. The rate of payment is Rs. 157 -$lOO. The rate of payment is the rate current on the day of receipt of tiie Money Order Advice by the Straits Settlements Post Office. The rates of issue of Money Orders drawn on
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  • 189 8 Anglo-Dutch Plantations of Java, Ltd., have announced Its decision to bring up to date the sinking fund of its debenture stock, which has been m suspense since January 1, 1933. A similar announcement is made on behalf of Ar.glo-Dutch Utilities Co. In this case the sinking fund is m
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  • 91 8 Rugby, Sept. 3. Foreign exchanges today were:— Amsterdam 7.26' 2 Athens 513 sellers. Belgrade 215 Berlin 12.58»/ 2 Bombay 1/6 l/16d. Brussels 20.98 Bucharest 490 Buenos Aires 36V£d. sellers official. Copenhagen 22.39 Geneva 15.08>2 Helsingfors Mm Hong Kong l/6 7 B d. Lisbon 1 lo» Madrid 36 1/16 Milan
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  • 64 8 I From Europe (London malls di;- patched Aug. 16) by Rohna aue .it I Penang daylight tomorrow. I From China and Japan by Suwa I Maru due at Singapore 6 am. tomorrow. From China by Talma due at Singapore tomorrow morning. From Holland by Kota Tjandi due at
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  • 26 8 (From Our Own Correspondent London, Sept. 4. Southern Kinta Consolidated is pay ing a further Interim dividend of i per cent, on Sept. 11.
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 5 8 Have You Seer Page IV?
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    • 73 8 "INDISCRIMINATIONS FOLLY: BUY THE BEST INSIST ON TOLLEY" THE ABOVE OBTAINED FIRST PRIZE OF SlOO IN OUR 8 WORD SLOGAN COMPETITION. 6£w DISTILLED BY KJfIJ TOLLEY SCOTT TOLLEY LTD. I j t\ ESTABLISHED 1858. /S^X^h N R ST PRIZE BORDEAUX EXHIBITION 1895 '"m~r^ COLD MEDAL LONDON 1908 Ik FIRST PRIZE
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  • FINANCIAL AND COMMERCIAL NEWS
    • 1179 9 Sir Herbert Wright's Speech At Trust Meeting. At the Annual General Meeting of the Eastern International Rubber and Produce Trust, Limited, held In London recently, Sir Herbert Wright (the chairman). In the course of his speech, said: I am sure you must all have read
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    • 184 9 Call For Individual Restriction. At the meeting of the District Rubber Committee of the East Coast of Sumatra on Aug. 21 it was decided to recommend to the Dutch Indian Government that the export duty on native rubber be dropped and that a system of
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    • 290 9 Last Night's London Quotations. (Prom Our Own Correspondent) London Sept. 4. Closing quotations today of the principal British stocks are given below. The rise or fall is m relation to the price of Aug. 30. GOVERNMENT STOCKS, BBITISH. Rise or Fan Conversion Loan 5% 119 7/16
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  • 87 9 Ordinary Share Issue At A Premium. Hevea tJohore) Rubber Plantations Is to offer to shareholders 422.040 Ordinary shares of 2s. each for subscription by way of rights at 2s. 6<l. per share. The list will close on today. The company has an issued capital of £31.653 m
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  • 130 9 Meru Tin's Penny Per Share, Tax Free. As already briefly announced m the Straits Times the directors of Meru Tin have declared a maiden dividend of Id. per share (8 1-3 per cent.), free of tax, payable to all shareholders registered September 3. Dividend warrants will be p
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  • 54 9 The Kskusai Denwa Kaisha, or the International Telephone Company of Tokyo, has decided to Inaugurate radiophone services with Manila and Java shortly. Negotiations are reported to be under way between the Company authorities and the above countries concerned. The services are expected to be opened to the public In the
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  • Page 9 Advertisements
    • 664 9 BANKING. HONG KONG SHANGHAI B/NK1NG CORPORATION. (Incorporated Id Hoc< Kong) The liability of mtmbm is limited to th« extent ar.d In manner prescribed by Ot-dln-ance No 6 of 1320 of the Colony. HEAD OFHIT: BONO KO? G. Authorised Oapltal 1 0 °S°° 0 issued and fully paid up $20,000,000 Reserve
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    • 120 9 Ql) T ABSOLUTELY INSIST..! I %«7r% «7r ...en hoving a "KIRIRI- razor btode. Because, due J If J to the absence of any kind of ridge. •noble* a* to I ~Sk i?\^ »*ov« b«rter. or»d it wears longer. Y~fif c4ftv rOy donf know K|R||Cl "WgeJess Shorpe«»wd l **~^r\ Razor Blode.
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    • 5 9 'lave Yoij Seen Page IV?
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    • 502 9 BANKING. CHARTERED BANK OP INDIA, AUSTRALIA AND CHINA. (Incorporated to England by Rn*mi Charter 1853) Paid Up Capital A 800.000 share* of 15 each n.ooo.ooo Resenre Piind 43.000. 000 Reserve Liability o( Proprietors U.000.000 HEAD OmOl U. Btsfconsgat*. London R.CJL Arenu aa« Branch**. Aloi Mar rioilo 8algon Amrltaar Ipob Scmarjng
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  • DOMESTIC OCCURRENCES.
    • 62 10 The engagement is announced, and the marriage will take place m November at Butteruorth. of Wm. Neville Curtis Steel*. Asst. Engineer. FM.fi. Rlys. only son of Canon J.C. and Mrs. Steele of Dunktneely Co.. Donegal, and Iris Violet Lamb, youngest daughter cf Mr. and Mrs. John Lamb of Butterworth.
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    • 51 10 The weddtag will take place at the Presbyterian Church, on September 15, at 4.30 p.m. of William Henry Esson. son of Mr. and Mrs. Charles Esson of Woodford, Essex, and Margaret Taylor, daughter cf M-. and Mrs. Thomas Taylor of Perth, Scotland. The reception will be held at Abbotsford. Cuscaden
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    • 17 10 COLIN MORE.—On August 4 m England. Colin More, late Singapore Pilot Association. Hongkong papers please copy.
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  • 94 10 SINGAPORE. ILHAMBBA Wild Cargo with Frank Bucks. 6.15 9.15. CAPITOL On The Air 6.15. Russian Ballet 930. GREAT WORLD Cabaret—The Song You Gave Me St, Sky Bride. MARLBOROUGH Raja Goplchand. 6—9.15. .YEW WORLD Bide Shows, Cabaret. Dancing. Talkie*. Theatre* and Cinema*. PAVILION The Trumpet Blows with George Raft Frances
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  • 833 10 The Straits Times SINGAPORE. WEDNESDAY, SEPT. 5, 1934. THE PIER TRAGEDY. Maybe, now that a man has lost his life as the result of an accident at the New Pier, the authorities will accept as proved the charges that dangerous risks attach to boarding or anding from boats and sampans
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  • 122 10 Royal Wedding To Take Place At Abbey. London, Sept. 3. The wedding ceremony for Prince George and Princess Marina will follow closely on the lines of the marriage of the Duke and Duchess of York. It is learned on high authority that both the Archbishops of Canterbury and
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  • 27 10 It is reported that Dr. W. B. Haines, vntll recently head cf the Soils Division of the Rubber Research Institute of Malaya, is shortly returning to Malaya.
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  • 798 10 MATA HARL Mata Harl, the notorious spy, who at one time attracted attention by a series of startling dances, has been dead for nearly 20 years but she cannot keep out of the news. Her somewhat sordid existence has been painted In glowing colours by writers
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  • 696 10  -  Viscount Cecil.) (By FASCISM VERSUS LIBERTY. It has become popular tn c »untries outside our own to deride •the once much-vaunted Democracy and to rely on a more elementary method of Government the Dictator. That feeling of autocracy has been allowed to creep into our own political
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  • Page 10 Advertisements
    • 77 10 TIES FOR THE RACES nkysk at^Tß HT it *Br I 11 *m [1 [m Our range is so complete, the designs, colours, and textures so varied as to satisfy the most fastidious taste. AND THE PRICES ARE RIGHT FROM 95 cents TO $4.25 JOHN LITTLE CO., LTD. (incorporated m England
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    • 93 10 Gowns, Hollywood Brassieres, Millinery Handmade Gloves 2nfcf 11 Battery Road, Singapore Phone 3164 PRISCILLA LTD. ANNUAL SALE NOW ON LAST FEW DAYS 61. STAMFORD ROAD. Dial 3335. y r FOA. OCCU/iffTE SPECTHCU FITTING ■MINI aij ifi OPTICIRH ■MWIB LA L A STONE.—To Mr. and Mrs. T. H. Stone, at Cairn
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  • 195 11 DISCLOSURES AT SENATE INQUIRY. IJ.S. Company And Vickers "Divide The World." SIR BASIL ZAHAROFF. Commission On Work For Spanish Government Washington, Sept. 4. Striking revelations with regard to the building of submarines were made by Mr. Henry Carve, president of the Electric Boat Co..
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  • 285 11 Departs From London For Australia. London, Sept. 4. The Duke of Gloucester has left for Marseilles en routs to Australia to ailMktf the Melbourne Centenary celebrations. Reuier. Programme For Return Journey L.ndon, Sep*. 1 The Duke of Gloucester arrived m London early this morning fi'ora Balmoral Castle,
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  • 58 11 Number Increased To 2,136,000. London. Sept. 3, The number of unemployed In Great Britain on Aug. 20 was 2.136.000. an increase of 10,000 over the previous month but 274.000 'ewer than a year ago. According to the Ministry of Labour. the Increase- Is due to unemployed boys ar.d
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  • 156 11 Rumour Of Further Acquisitions. It is rumoured locally that Japanese interests have acquired three new Iron mines m Johore, but a Straits Times reporter who made inquiries this morning was informed by the Warden of Mines, Johore, that although very active prospecting had been going
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  • 208 11 Operators Display Caution. London, Sept. 3. On the Stock Exchange today witr; the labc'ir situation m the United Siates and continued uncertainty rearding monetary conditions, operators -Jispla.ved caution and conseauently most prices showed a sagging tendency, including South African minings In spite of the further record price for
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  • 180 11 Four Rescued From An Arctic Island. Moscow, Sept. 2 Another daring flight by the airman Alexander Alexieff freed four starving scientists on Saturday from their icy prison on Kameneff Island to which the Ice-breakers have for \wa years unsuccessfully tried to open a passage. Alexieff chose as his
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  • 24 11 Buenos Aires, Sept. 1 The first farecast of the Ministry of Agriculture shows 13.700.000 acres of \iheat have been sown.— neuter Wireless.
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  • 331 11 Serious Situation. BRINK OF GRAVE CRISIS. s New York. Sept. 4. s Minor outbreaks of violence occurred c today m several strike areas, parti- cularly m South Carolina where lorry 1 loads of deputy sheriffs were rushed to v Greer following reports that picket* were "overrunning"
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  • 220 11 Series Of Demands By The Workers. New York, Sept. 1. 1 It is estimated that at least 1,000.000 workers will be directly or indirectly j affected by the strike which begins at 11.00 p.m.. including 15.000 workers m ■!the woollen and worsted industries J centred at New Jersey.
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  • 353 11 Effectiveness Of Workers' Action. New York, Sept. 3 Capital and labour are drawing sharp.y divergent conclusions with recard to the effectiveness of the textile strike. Mr. George Sloan stated the reports from Southern States which did not participate m Labour Day celebrations Indicated 90 per cent of employees
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  • 133 11 Discovery Of German Doctor. Berlin. Sept. 4. A claim to the discovery of th° cancer bacillus is made by Dr. von Brehmer, of the State Institute at Dahlen. Dr. Brehmer declares that he made It visible under the microscope i>nd cultivated and injected It Into animals, which
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  • 87 11 Seven Chicago Citizens Arrested. Washington. Sept. 1. J The Department of Justice has announced Stt arrest of seven Chicago citizens, Including Louis B. Plquett, a lawyer and ex-City prosecutor, and two doctors, Wllhelm Loeser and Harold B. Cajsidy, on charges of harbouring Dtllinger and other criminals. The doctors
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  • 178 11 New Salvation Army ChieFs Message. London, Sept. 3. Miss Eva Booth, the new General of I the Salvation Army, was a candidate for the position when General Hlggins was elected eight years ago. She has been the head of the Salvation Army m the United States
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  • 68 11 742 Liberated From The Concentration Camps. Berlin. Sept. l Gen. Gocring has order":* the release of 742 prisoners, mostly former members of the Social-Democrat and Communist parties from concentration camps today. Thus half the prisoners m the Prussian concentration camps have now been liberated. In future imprisonment m
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  • 315 11 New Lithuanian Move. EARLY RATIFICATION OF BALTIC ENTENTE. Riga. Aug. 30. The Latvian press halls the accord, concluded last night, between the three Baltic States of Latvia, Estonia and Lithuania as the forerunner to the federation of the Baltic States. Close foreign political collaboration and periodical meetings
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  • 105 11 Monopolistic Aspirations In China." Berlin, Sept. 4 Chinese state loans must generally be regarded as being m distress," declared Herr Franz Urbig, president o: the German Asiatic Bank, speaking at a general meeting of the institution. "The greatest control must, therefore, be observed m new transactions with the
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  • 139 11 May Have Serious Effect On Blue Shirts Dublin. Sept. 1. The resignation of Professor Hogan from the United Ireland Party is the main topic In political circles and is expected to have serious effects on the Blue Shirts, and it is thought others will follow suit Professor Hogan,
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  • 132 11 Mystery Of 5,000 Ton Rubber Shipment. SOVIET CONSUMPTION. Check On Reaction To U.S. Strike. (From Our Own Correspondent; London, Sept. 4. Mincing Lane was astonished t» learn this morning that United Kingdom rubber storks fell 3,067 tons last week instead of the anticipated increase of 350 ton?.
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  • 114 11 Drug Smugglers Revenge On Sailor. New York. Sept 4. A sensational story of the kidnapping and torturing of French sailor, William Rosen, has been revealed by the Federal detective, who arrested the alleged kidnappers. It appears that Rosen was kidnapped from the French liner Champlain on Aug 2
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  • 86 11 Prince Of Wales In Portugal. Rugby. Sept. 3. The Prince of Wales, who is engaged on a pleasure cruise on Lord Mayne's yacht, which he joined last wee* at Biarritz, paid a strictly private visit today to the Portuguese Colonial Exhibition at Oporto. Despite the unofficial nature or
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  • 76 11 Split Between Gandhi And Other Leaders. Madras. Sept. 4. Mr. Gandhi has decided to withdraw from active leadership of Congress owing to differences with M i.u.vlya and other leaders, according to the Wardha correspondent oi taa newspaper. Mr. Gandhi will announce his decision at the next meeting of
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  • 30 11 Moscow. Sept. 3. Five officials have been sentenced to death by shooting m the town of Nershlnsk after conviction for plundering food stores, sabotage anu emoezzlement. Aneta-Trans-Ocean.
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  • 19 11 London. Sept. 2. The death Is announced of Miss Fanny Davles, the famous pianist.— Reuter Wireless.
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  • 329 12 Dismissed From Force After Two Years' Training. Twenty-three yean of age and only recently married. Bujang bin Ibrahim, a promising ..olice constable, learned yesterday that he would be dismissed from the Straits Settlements Force. He admitted m the police court that he had accepted a
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  • 365 12 DONE IN THE HEAT OF PASSION." Counsel's Plea. FIVE-YEAR SENTENCE FOR HOMICIDE. Sentence of five years' rigorous im- 1 pr.sonment was passed on Goh Slow Cheng for killing a clansman, named Goh Kay Bak. by Mr. Justice A. X a'Beckett Terrell at the Singapore I yesterday. Gon Slow Cheng was
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  • 102 12 Subsjripuoiis for August: Mr. C A R<>drigu?s $1; Stan* of Tan Tock Sen? Hospital $8.10; Mr. L Hendrlcks $2; Asiatic Petroleum Co. <S.S. > Ltd. Srah Xwaag Joo $1; Municipal Junior Service Staff $213.20: Spore Amateur /ootball Assoc. $36.27; Per the Clerical Un.on:— Johannes and Samy $3 55
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  • 353 12 Wife's Suicide. DOCTOR CUTS HIMSELF IN COURT. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Penang, Sept. 4. There were dramatic moments In the trial, which was continued today at th; Assize Court, of a Chinese sundry goods shop Keeper, who is charged wivh the murder of his wife. At the
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  • 158 12 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Klang, Sept. 3 The marriage of Inche Mohamed Yussoff, of the Government English School, Kuala Pilah. and Che Satimah. second daughter of Inche Mohamei All, Vehicles Inspector, Klang, and Mrs. Mohamed All, took place m the modern style yesterday at Klang. The bride is
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    29 12 Today is race day, and once again there is sore to ba a brilliant display of Eastern fashions similar to those worn by the little ladies m this picture
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  • 212 12 European's Part In Accident. Mr. G. von Daggenhausen, a European employee of the Straits Java' Trading Co., N.V.. who was involved m a motor crash with a lorry at Priiuep Street junction last June, appeared yesterday before Mr. J. M. Brander m the Singapore police court as
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  • 111 12 Two Cantonese In Court When two Cantonese. Lye Fatt and Wong Pun. appeared again before Mr. J. M. Brander In the Singapore police court yesterday they were Informed that on instructions from the Deputy Public Prosecutor, the charge of robbery against them had been amended to using criminal
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  • 62 12 Borneo's New Governor In Singapore. Mr. D. J. Jardlne. GovernorDesignate of British North Borneo, arrived In Singapore this morning by train from Malacca with Mrs. Jardine. They will be staying at Government House as guests of His Excellency the Hon. Mr. Andrew Caldecott. Officer Administering the
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  • 415 12 Murder Charge. INDIAN ON TRIAL AT ASSIZES. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Ipoh, Sept. 4. The c**e m which Swami, a Malabari Brahmin, is accused of murdering Francis Desmond Holland Wigley. a European, on June 27, was carried a stare farther m the Supreme Court at the
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  • 134 12 No Breach Of Trust. Charged with criminal breach of trust m respect of some jewellery, a Tamil, named Krishnasamy, was acquitted after trial before Mr. Norman Grlce, the second magistrate, yesterday. He was defended by Mr. A. V. L. Da vies. The allegation of ihe complainant, r.'anicam, was
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  • 657 12 CENTRAL BROADCASTING STATION. "Writing without any pretensions to knowledge of the scientific aspects ot wireless; we take it that that desirable state of affairs (from the amateur's point of view) can only be achieved by the existence m some central spot In Malaya of a
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  • 88 12 Sikh Watchman Dead In Cell. Mand Singh, a Sikh watchman, who was alleged to have run amok In Raffles Place a few weeks ago, was found hanging m his cell In the Civil Prison yesterday. As briefly reported In yesterday's] Straits Times, the discovery was made I by
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  • 116 12 Vegetable Gardener Pays $25 Fine. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, Sept. 4. A fine of $25. or six weeks' rigorous Imprisonment, was Imposed on a Chinese vegetable gardener, who was convicted of committing mischief by Injuring two head of cattle with a parang. The complainant. Sheer Jumun.
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  • 40 12 Discarded clothing for the jumble sale to be held at Y.WCA. on Friday. October 5 Is asked for by the promotors Men's women's and children's garments can be sent to the Y.W.C.A. at any time before that date.
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  • 247 13 Argument Over Passenger By Bus Drivers. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, Sept. 4. The scene In Malacca Street between Chinese and Sikh bus-drivers on the night of Aug. 20, had a sequel In the police court yesterday, when three Chinese and two Sikhs
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    69 13 Lord Baden-Powell who. It is understood, will pay a visit to Kuala Lumpur on November 23. At that time he win be in Malaya on his way to Australia, where he is going to take part in the great Scout Jamboree, which Is to form part of the Melbourne Centenary
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  • 202 13 Magistrate's Advice To Lorry Driver. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Seremban, Sept. 4. Nearly 300 torch batteries were ordered to b 2 confiscated by the Remba Magistrate today, when Tan Ah Loy. a Chinese lorry driver, was charged with hiding them m an attempt to avoid the duty on
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  • 94 13 A marked improvement m the musical accompaniment of the Russian Ballet was noticed at last night.; performance, the orchestra having been specially augmented by Ralf Kellerman and his ban j. by courtesy of the managements of the Sea View and Adelphi Hotels. Tonight there will be an
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  • 33 13 Mr W. Maenss. Consul-General for Germany, will be on home leave from Sept. 7 until Apr. 24. During his absence Vice-Consul Dr. Ripken will be In charge of the German ConsulateGeneral m Singapore.
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  • 235 13 Magistrate To Visit Her. (From Out Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, Sept. 4. As the result of an application made to him this morning. Mr. F. K. Wilson, the magistrate, will be paying a visit to the Federal Home to see a young Tamil girl, who is
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  • 85 13 CAR RICKSHA COLLIDE. Puller And Passenger Semi-Conscious. Two motor accidents were reported yesterday. Four Hylams sustained abrasions of a minor nature when the car In which they were travelling overturned m Geylang Road while swerving to avoil a pedestrian. Car-Ricksha Crash There was a collision between a motor-car and a
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  • 46 13 Mr. W. F. N. Churcbill, M.C.S., who has Just returned from home leave, arrived at Kuala Llpls on Friday, and n.-sumea duties as District Officer, rc'ieving Mr. A. J. Oracle, Secretary to Resident, Pahang, who has been acting as District Officer for the last two months.
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  • 41 13 A marriage has been arranged, and will short y take place, between Robert Cunninghah WilHams, of Sungei Pungkei, Perak, son of the late R. C. WJliams, P.WJS., India, and Sarah, daughter of Sir Bartie and Lady Frere, of Mangreen Hall, Norwich.
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  • 184 13 Lorry Driver Fined At Singapore. An echo of a bad smash In Lavender Street, In which a lorry and a ricksha vtre Involved, was heard yesterday before Mr. H. A. Forrtr, the criminal Cistrlct judge. The lorry had been travelling towards Kallang Road, *hen just after passing
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  • 404 13 Sound Financial Position. The annual general meeting of the New Club, Taiplng was held last Friday. The Hon. Mr. S. B. Palmer, (president) took the chair and In presenting the report and accounts be said that the committee considered the financial position of the club was very
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  • 86 13 A young Chinese salesgirl of Messrs. Whltcaway, Laldlaw and Co., Ltd., was before Mr. J. M. Brander today In the Singapore police court charged with theft from the store. The accused. Chin Hoon Hln. was alleged to have stolen handkerchiefs and various remnant*, socks and vests,
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  • Over One Hundred Horses To Face The Starter At Bukit Timah Today.
    • 253 14 Selections By M.F.J. Race I. CAN DO Army Contractor Spoilt Girl Rare 2. VOLTAGE Happiness Sea Storm Rare S. FIRST VERB Lady Diana Eastern Charm Race 4. LORDLOGY Rona Welkin a all R.tre 5. GALAHAD Walla Walla Aiya Aiya Rare 6. GREAT UN Apple Glory Palm
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    • 532 14 Prospect Of Good Racing But Heavy Going. The going Is likely to be on the heavy side this afternoon for the second Jay of the Singapore Turf Club Autumn Gold Cup meeting, and consequently there Is a greater possibility of light weights doing well. The
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    • 166 14 Westaeaflay. Sept. J. Races: Singapore Autumn (Gold Cup) Meeting, second day. Football: S.A.P.A. Cup, WtlUhires II vs. Pulau Branl. Anson Road Stadium; Govt. League, Second Division. Prisons vs. Police, depot. Golf: Andrew Currte Cup, Qualifying Round, bland Club. Tbandajr. Sept. Football: S.A.F.A. Cup, Marine Dept. vs. HA, Anson
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    • 34 14 [The co-operation of club secretaries if requested m keeping this diary of sporting •vents arcurat? and up to date. It would be appreciated If they would Include toe Urn( toe matdus are to commence.]
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    • 259 14  -  Air Mall.) (By Death Of Weil-Known Manager. London. Aug. 20. Mr. Peter Hodge, manager of Leicester City F.C., and former manager of Manchester City and Raith Rovers. ha3 died in the Royal Infirmary. Perth. He was sixty-three years old. Mr. Hodge was on a visit to his monther
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      31 14 This picture shows the covered way extending alone the whole front and the new overhead bridge, which are two of the many excellent improvements made at the Singapore Turf Club headquarters.
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    • 73 14 London, Sept. 3. Surprise has been caused m racing circles by the announcement that Tommy Weston Is not riding (or Lord Derby next season and it is reported his place is being taken by Perryman. Weston has been with Lord Derby for 11 years and has ridden approximately
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    • 265 14 (By Air Mai.) London. Aug. 23. Nearly 130 miles an hour for 24 hours through the blazing sun of the day and th» Intense cold o. the night! This amazing feat, smashing every long-dls.ance world speed record by a wide margin, has
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    • 217 14 Narrow Win For Wiltshire Regiment The Wlltshires defeated the Indian Association at Balestier Road by two wickets yesterday afternoon. Apart from Rajaram, who made 26 not out. the Indian Association batsmen failed badly against the bowling of Arnold (five for nine) and Stopher (three for 12). Stopher
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    • 264 14 Suggested Team For First State Match. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Seremtan. Sept. 3 The Paulians Hockey team lost to the Negri Sembilan by one goal to nil today. Play was very even throughout and ,?arly m the first hall Azreai. wti > should find a place m
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  • Government Services Give The S.A.F.A. Cup Holders A Severe Shock.
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      19 15 Government Services score after four minutes play m yesterday's cup match at Anson Road Stadium. Nutland looks very surprised!
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    • 1255 15 (By "Echo.") When I sailed for Home In June one date was marked heavily m my diary. It was Aug. 18th. the opening day of the Fifth Test. But a problem arose How to see it Every bookable seat had been
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    • 1579 15 Wiltshires Lucky Not To Be Knocked Out. Wiltshire* I ..2; Govt. Service* ..2. There were thrills In plenty for the small crowd which gathered at Anson Road Stadium yesterday afternoon to watch the fi/st of the S.AJ.A. Cup, knock-out competition, matches, which resulted
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    • 50 15 Pulau Brani vs. Wiltshires II At Anson Road. I 1 1 1 1 1 I j The Wiltshire Regiment second team, who were runnen-up to the Chinese in the Second Division, meet Pulau Brani in the first round of the S.A.F.A. Cup at Anson Road Stadium this afternoon.
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      27 15 Malique, the Governn ent Services centreforward. beats the Wiltshires backs but is tackled m time by Hawkins. An incident during the first half of yesterday's cup match.
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    • 157 15 Today's Ties In S.C.C. Autumn Tournament Profession Pairs: N. S. Wise and A. D. Anderson vs. A. 8. Anderson and D. R. Howgill; C. Q. Starkey and O. R. Daly vs. H. L. Marshall and J. P. de C. Hamilton; C. P. Burke and G. M. Coltart vs. H. 8.
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    • 26 15 London, Sept. 4. In a Scottish league (Div. 1) match today Kilmarnock lost at home to Glasgow Rangers by one goal to three. Reuter.
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    • 27 15 New York. Sept. 4. There was no play today m the U.S.A. men's singles championship at Forest Hills owing to rain— Reuter.
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    • 104 15 London. Sept. 4 Folkestone: The match between the Australians and an England XI. which was restricted to 11.-,I 1 days play was left drawn. The England XI scored 279 of which Hammond scored 54. O'Reilly took four wickets for 55 and Fleetwocd-Smilh five for 137. The Australians
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    • 58 15 Close Finish To Athletic Contest With Sweden. JvO>.kholm. Sept 3. Germany suffered her first defeat m twenty-seven international athletic competitions m which she has participated, when she lost here on Sunday to Sweden by the narrow margin of one-hundred-one 3nd one-third points to one-hundred and two-thirds points after
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  • 732 16 LARGEST DAM IN THE WORLD. INDIA, BURMA AND CEYLON WEEK BY WEEK. Mettur Project Opened By Madras Governor. Mettur, Aug. 21 P?rhips the largest and most brllflan* assemblage of the kind ever witnessed m South India, including members oi the Madras Cabinet, heads of departments and several other leading officials
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  • 122 16 Missile On Agra Cathedral Steps. Agra, Aug. 23. A bomb explosion took place ycs.erday at the Roman Catholic Cathedral at Agra. A metal bomb, which was placed on \\\i steps leading to the main gate oi t.ie Cathedral, was seen by a maj »ha. becoming curious, tried to
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  • 202 16 Civil Disobedience Sequel. Mysore. Aug. 23. The recent civil disobedience movement launched by Mr. Gandhi has, In retrospect, its tragic story to toll. The people who rushed out to join the movement are low suffering considerably. Tne condition of Karnataka district according to a WtTßt 'lommlttee's report.
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  • 110 16 Committee To Give Grant. Simla, Aug 27. The Standing Committee on Roads held a short sitting this morning and approved many schemes of the provincial governments.. Th 3 Burma Government hid applied for a grant of 5 lakhs as the cost of building a bridge over the Shweli
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    13 16 INDIAN ATHLETES. The Indian team which participated m Empire Games m London recently
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  • 201 16 CHINESE CONSUL IN RANGOON. Leaving For Frontier Negotiations. Mr. Jul Chun Hsu. the Chinese Consul at Rangoon, has been recalled on a special misslo by the Board of Foreign Ministry at N inking. It Is believed that Mr. Jul Chun Hsu's mission Is connected with the question of the demarcation
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  • 187 16 Prehistoric Remains At Madras. Madras, Aug. 15. Prehistoric remains, believed to be 5.000 years old. have been discovered m the compound of a bungalow m Kllpauk. a suburb of Midras. They cons'st of burial urns and pots which had apparently been filled with offerings to th
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  • 178 16 Old Calcutta Resident Dead. By the death of Mrs. Jonn Watson, Calcutta has lost one of Its oldest residents. The daughter of Surgeon-Major Charles Motley, of John Company's Soldiery, she was born In Hoshangabad In the Central Provinces In 1845 13 years before the Indian Mutiny.
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  • 490 16 Amazing Apathy. INSTANCES FROM LAZY LASHIC. Lack of enterprise m Burma is so true as to i. fantastic where th j minor trades are conovned. The inhabitants of Lashlo, for instance, which has quite a crowd of people for an outpost, cannot get their footwear mended
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  • 177 16 Call To Workers For Harijan Movement. Madras, Aug. 23. "The iast was primarily and nominally Intended as a penance "for the hurt caused to Swami Lalnath and his friends at AJmer at the lands of the sympathisers with the movement, but In reality It is a call
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  • 195 16 Father Accuses Daughter. How his daughter was recruited by her tutor as a terrorist was described at Darjeeling by the father of Miss Amija Majumdar, the Bengali girl on trial In connection with the ?t tempt to kill Sir John Anderson, Governor of Bengal. The
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  • 309 16 Work Begun. CHRISTMAS MAILS v BY AIR? Work on Ceylon's first aerodrome has been started at Ratmalana. It is hoped that the construction will be completed by th» end of the year, an^i that for th» first time Christmas air malls will be' delivered direct by air.
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  • 1501 17 Results Of Tests Under Practical Conditions. THE opinion has been expressed that the outside aerlai, so far as wireless m tption is concerned, is an anachronism, and one that must eventually disappear. This attitude is understandable enough, but it is quite certain that so far
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  • 310 17 NEW EMPIRE MUSIC DIRECTOR. The BBC. announces m connection with the development m the coming autumn and winter seasons of Empire broadcasting that Mr. Eric Fogg has been appointed to the position of Empire Music Director. Mr. Fogg has been associated with Northern broadcasting since 1923. In the following year
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  • 225 17 Its Importance In Australia. Thousands of school pupils throughout Victoria are now receiving the benefit of supplementary education over the air. It is two years since school broadcasting began there. Experiments carried out by a special committee, under the chairmanship of Prof. O. s. Browne, of the University
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  • 671 17 LOG OF A MALAYAN LISTENER. A good Instrumental concert of French music was radiated from Paris, (Pontoise) by Radio Ooloniale on Mondiy morning last week. A selection of military music by the Touglong Ntfval Base Band was also picked up the same day. This station gives the day's news m
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  • 526 17 TWISTING THE KNOB WIRELESS, blamed times out of examination whlc. are found t., con- number fcr bud weather and form to the requirements, drought. Is now accused by a French < proiessor or attracting mosquitoes. Mosquitoes, according to the professor, are extremely susceptible to music, especially when
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  • 43 17 ♦"KDMPULSORY wireless classes for all who have not attained the age of fifteen are to be established m the Turkish villages. At Tlflis. m the Cau- casus, an official receiver is at the disposal of every school m the town
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  • 129 17 For some time past there have been statements In the Indian Press about the possibility of the erection of a main broadcasting station for Delhi. An answer by Sir Frank Noyce said that the question of extending the broadcasting service to various parts of In^i i has been engaging the
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  • 72 17 Change Of Schedule Announced. Canton. Aug 10. A new broadcasting schedule is b?ing carried out according to the CanCanton Municipal Broadcasting Station. Instead of starting at 7 o'clock p.m. the evening programme will begin at 6.30. The new featuie will be topical talks to be delivered by experts
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  • 76 17 10 Kw. SHANGHAI STA TION. The Ministry of Communications will shortly install m Shanghai a ten-kilowatt broadcasting station, the necessary apparatus having been purchased and brought to China. It was stated that as soon as the site for the station has been selected, work will be commenced on the construction
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  • 1316 18 A Lovely Jane Eyre— More Domesticity —An Oriental Spate— "Java Head"— Robey On The Screen— Rogers Again. (From Our Own corespondent.) Straits Times Office, Fleet Street, Aug. 23. I>RONTE disciples have been well served In London during the last year or two, and
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  • 150 18 Plea For An Increased Variety. Everyone is i. faddist, chiefly I through auto-suggestion and emotion, said Frofessor V H. Mottram (Professor of Physiology In the University of Lordon) at a popu'ar lecture given m connection with the conference. We were all food faddists, he sac because food
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  • 121 18 May Be In Ones Toes, Says G.B.S. I have long been convinced that the notion that the brain Is m your head is a complete mistake," said Mr. Bernard Shaw at the New Health Summer School at Malvern You often And," he continued, an extraordinarily clever
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  • 215 18 U.S. ENVOY AND THE NEXT WAR." Will Start With Sudden Air Attack. Mr. Clark Howell. chairman of the Aviation Commission appointed by President Roosevelt to study European air organisation, has left here for London to have talks with British aviation experts, writes the Paris cor- respondent of the Daily Express.
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  • 222 18 Fourth Expedition By Dr. Visser. Simla. Aug. 20 The Dutch explorer. Dr. P. C. Vlsser. I who Is Consul-General for the Netherlands m Simla, has just announcd his Intention of undertaking his fourth expedition to the Karakoram next year. He will be accompanied as on the
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  • 146 18 Shipping: Trade Depression And Burma. Burma will oe Interested In the re- 1 port of the Timber Adviser to the High Commissioner for India which stites: The hardwood market showed no appreciable Improvement during the year Price continues to be the ruling factor anc freight charges
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  • 69 18 A two-year-old baby was killed by a Chicago gangster recently. Mrs. Robert Pitts was wheeling her little son In a perambulator when a car containing four men dashed by. One of the men leaned from the side of the car and fired a shot which struck the
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  • 239 18 Changes On The Staff In China A number of changes are now nonfled In appointments of the Chi', a Command. The joint principal G.SO., the brigadier m charge of administration, the cnief u-ngineer, and the artillery comma .dir are leaving the headquarters stal at Hong Kong. Ci\. K.
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  • 942 19 Subtle Change Overtakes The Market. Fraser and Co.'s share report, dated Sept. 5 states:— In spite of a small advance m the price of tin, the publication of a lon* string of rubber dividends, and th« repayment of the Victory Loan, a subtle change has
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  • 74 19 Important Reductions In Taxation. Berlin, Sept. 1. Important reductions m taxation to be effected as part of the scheme to relieve unemployment m the coming i winter are announced by Herr Reinhart, Secretary to the Ministry for Finance. The changes Include a reduction m taxation on additional
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  • 279 19 Action By Commission In Saar. Geneva, Sept. 1. The charge that young Saarlanders recruited for voluntary works m Nazi labour camp* m Germany are belnx trained for directly Infringing public security In the Saar territory is made by Mr. Knox, Chairman of the Saar Governing Commission, m
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  • 149 19 Fixed For Entrants In The Big Air Race. London, Sept. 1 Eight per cent, will be the insurance premium for death for entrants m the England-Australian Air Race and 10 per cent, for death or disability. It Is announced that a pool has been formed of leading English
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  • 109 19 Response To Three-Power Demarche. London. Sept. 1 The three-power demarche m connection with the entry of Russia Into the League has toad an encouraging answer, and. according to unofficial indications In London, the chance of Russia having a smooth passage at Geneva is definitely better as the
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  • 347 19 Former Manager Of Harrisons, Barker. News was received m Singapore th's morning of the death. In Scotland of Major R. R. Robertson, fcrmer Singapore manager of Harrisons, Barker and Co. Ltd., whose services to the Volunteer movement m Malaya was recognised on the King's
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  • 149 19 South-Western France Struck. Paris, Sept. 3. A severe whirlwind struck the entire south-western region of France, suspending all telephonic communications with Paris for a considerable time. The famous place of pilgrimage, Lourdes, was cut off from the outside world. The populations do not remember having experienced for the
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  • 52 19 Berlin, Sspt. 1 The Reichsbank delivered a severe setback to the propaganda activities of the Nazi party abroad when it informed Dr. Goebbels that untJ further notice no foreign currency would be available on account of routine expenditure for propaganda purposes outside Germany, amounting to about £10,000 annually.
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