The Straits Times, 30 August 1935

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    30 1 The Straits Times uu- MOST* fWW-HBVWi- v t W W4MM- SIW-WBF Fhl PHIi E Itt t FN'IS The Straits Times SINGAPORE. FRIDAY. AUGUST 30. 1935 20 PAGES. PRICE 10 CENTS.
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      79 1 MFRCMCi Ml iliiilTRUCKS t IHllllillifil Wmmties «r« written no j»«ver i Tin MONHQKTQP qUAHANTPP. H f Af? If)] Prftonl «e<>« rffi€f!)9 Qrekfini {teal 4fer*et J THE BORNEO CO.. I TO, JQWITT CARS i rm ii *Sfc« 1- j» nit PUAT PRIPH i... n» SS ..win. .s 11. ..v, U....U M..
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      49 1 S T rPHQNI MHI lARCHERY jmj Will any member «f •'■> I \l Pwhlt. U« might be i»UejLjL ♦^li.il in llu I H I 4 ROBINSON CO., HO., IIN6APQRE, wbp b«M ample stppks «l necessary mi" fpr sHtb pwrppse. bnU» laau- .....i ,,...,1 m A A i m ■w9K wpi^i^
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      513 2 t, TEPHENS.— On Aug. 28. 1935. at the Ma- j teralty Hofcpital. Singapore to Olive Marjorie, wife of Mr. U. H. Stephens, a duught< r. SITUATIONS VACANT When applying for any position advecUvrd in these columns send copies of testl- mouials. Do not send originals. ""WANTED European lady housekeeper tor
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      867 2 SITUATIONS WANTED STRONGLY recommended available from October 1. a good cook, a Boy a T.A. Apply Box No. 609, Straits Times. BILLET WANTED by a young Travancorlan, family man and a qualified Dresser, as Dresser/clerk or Dresser Conductor on moderate salary. Good references. Please write to Onanasigamony. 68. Market Street,
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      773 2 HOUSES. FLATS TO LET TO LET, No. I Newton Rd. 4 bedrooms, bathrooms. Garage A Tennis court. Apply i. a Nathan Sc De Sons* Street. TO LET, excellent rasldenUal nous* 2*. fteTens Road. Immediate entry. Apply N. ■euDen tt Co.. Ltd.. 7. De Botaa Street. TO LET, No. ?5 ScotU
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      777 2 AUCTION NOTICES AUCTION SALE of one valuable and attractive Italian Marb'e statue on pedestal. To be held at Our saleroom. Rafles Chamber*. Raffles Place, on Tuesday, Sept. 3, ItSS at 11 a-m. Now oo view. CHDfO KENG LEE CO., LTD., Auctioneers and Valuers. IN THE HIGH COURT OF THE STRAITS
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      879 2 PUBLIC NOTICES NOTICE OF REMOVAL. We beg to announce that our regstered office. No. 33. Telnk Ajrer Street, will be removed to our own premises. No. 113. Market Street. Singapore on and after August 30. 1935. HOE ATK BTKAMSHIPS, LTD. SINGAPORE TURF CLUB. TRAFFIC NOTICE. No cars will be permitted
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      595 2 BUSINESS CARDS. Etc. MASSAGE HALL MANICURE AND MASSAGE Mrs. HARU and Miss HANA 60. WATERLOO STREET, Telephone 7467. RUBBER STAMPS of every description made to order. Prices from 75 cents upwards Cash with all orders. THE STRAITS TIMES, Jobbing Dept., 140, Cecil Street, Singapore. "INGERSOLL" ALARM CLOCKS Made in U.S.A.
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      180 2 SUBSCRIPTION RATES Singapore Within Ouwide Without Malaya Malaya postage Monthly n.OO 4.0« t 1.5J Ou.rtrrlT $1150 $12.00 17.50 Haif Veirl, $17.0 $24.i0 IK M learW $3«-» a 00 $3 M Note— Ootttalinn eheqoes thwld Inclmle thr nual bank discount. ADVERTISEMENT RATES The charges and Inrtructions for CLASSIFIED ADVERTISEMENTS are as
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      626 3 P. 0. BRITISH INDIA AND APCAR LINES. (Incorporated in England.) MAHj, PASSENGER AND CARGO SERVICES PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL S. N. CO. UNDER CONTRACT WITH HIS MAJESTY'S GOVERNMENT, LONDON AND FAR EAST MAIL SERVICE. OUTWARD FROM LONDON FOR CHINA AND JAPAN. Due. Tonnage Spore. t BURDWAN 6,070 Aug. 30 RAJPUTANA 17,000
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      596 3 SHIPPING ANNOUNCEMENTS. GENERAL PASSENGER AGENTS FOR CUNARD WHITE STAR LINE. (Incorporated in Japan) TO LONDON. Naples, Marseilles. London. Antwerp, Rotterdam aad Middlesbrough. Vessels Tonnage Due Sail KATORI MARU 10,000 Sept. 4 5 I KASHIMA MARU 10,000 Sept. 18 19 t YASUKUNI MARU 12,000 Oct. 1 3 HAKONE MARU 10.400 Oct.
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      621 3 Si m _3_^_JL__l PASSENGER AND FREIGHT SERVICE. BANGKOK LINE. Luxurious One Class Motorshlps. Most Cabins have adjoining private bath. Excellent Cuisine. FOR GENOA, LONDON, ROTTERDAM. HAMBURG AND COPENHAGEN. Prom Prom Prom Prom Spore Malacca Port Penang MS Sham LAI.' IDIA 17/9 17/9 18/9 20/9 JUTI ANDIA 8/10 8/10 9/10 11/10
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      180 3 Tourist Class AMERICAN £71.12.STYLE SINGAPORE TO EUROPE VIA AMERICA GREATEST ADVANCE IN TOURIST CLASS LUXURY. Beautiful public rooms: Swimming pootTalking Motion Pictures. Delicious mealsHot and cold running water In each state room. Cabins for two or more passengers with real beds— Modern ventilation throughout. Weekly service from Manila and Hong
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      1158 3 THE BLUE FTJNNFI, LINE (Ocean The Haa Khlow Steamship Co- (1912) Ltd, Steam Ship Co. Ltd.. and China Mutual The Conard WhHr Star Ltd. Pteaun Navigation Co.. Ltd.) The Sarawak SUamsbhi Co.. Ltd. The Straits Steamship Co, Ltd. The AostraUan Oriental Line Ltd. The China Navigation Co.. Ltd. The Irrawaddy
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  • SHIPPING & MAILS.
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      SINGAPORE HARBOUR BOARD.
      102 4 KRPPFI. HARBOUR. Main Wharf Lett fittri, Btngara4ja, Park). W. Bt Joan I. Lch Klug- fisher, MahMol. Oil Wharf Nil Coal WhaU Mi. VSSSEI S IN 881 DOCKS. TBheeST 8heeS Wharf NO. Albert I*ek MB. Vl£U>-» Dock Nil. Kngptl lUrbour. King's Dock Klngi Dock Caisson I, Clam. Na
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      VESSELS ARRIVED.
      99 4 HAI HTNO, Norw., 1,445 torus, from Amoy 39. (or Praanc 30 I'BOTKUS, Nor* 1.02$ lons, from Saigon 29. for Batftom Sept. 3. nUANURMYC.SI, Siani 4CP ton«, from Tump*t 29 for rumrU ard CoilH 11. .■> MAPIA. Dut.. 3'"> B toot, from ladragirl 39. for Bamlioe A; Ind- ißirl
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      MONEY ORDERS.
      79 4 TJie rate at exchange (or the Issue and payment of Money Orders Is as fallows:— v. ,J4, J4 On India and Ceylon issue Rs. 153=> $100; On India and Ceylon payment Rs. 155 -=lOO. On Chtna;-^ Amoy $100 Chinese currency J67 Siral'.s; Canton $IQO Chinese currency -$68 Strait*
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      SHIPPING & MAILS CLOSE.
      307 4 SHIPPING MAILS CLOSE. BeMwao A Medai (Ttnymto) Ipm Aden By TVain) 7 p.m North An^rlra except Wettern Cnn*! K Vesteni SUteo of U*.A. (By Train > 1 p.m South America (By Train i 7 pm. Rnatem Au'tralin 'except BrMmne), Southern and Western Australia (By rraii i 1 p.m Ceyk*: <By
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      CLEARANCES
      48 4 Auc 28: Kulit. Bintane Rogeevetm (Out.j; Santos Mar u (Jap i; Suddhadlb fSlara); Woolgar. Htro (Nor.): Contt Rosso (Ital.i; Cap VarWla (Fch Volsella. Ipoh. Centaur, Rahman, Silver null 'Brit >. i v. Aug. 20: TakaUa Ktd ib. Cemas, Jffantut. Sin Kheng Seng 'Brit.) Tldnre. Elout. Tomohon. Reynst (Dut).
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    OUTWARD
    223 4 Passengers fey The The following paisengers (Usemhnrt: at Singapore todev from the P. and O R.tjputana which left London on Aug. 2 and Marseilles on Aufe 9. Mr. J. R^ Anderson. Mra. E»..J. Armstrong. Or. M. C. Bain. Mr& Bain and child. Mr. and Jlrs. U.M. i ißfant and
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    MAILS EXPECTED.
    85 4 Mala from Holland etc. today by Kota Barue. Moils from Europe, U.irid n parctii mails; expected today by P. O. tHaJputanai. General delivery of parcels tomorrow at 9 am. Mails from Australia. New Indies etc. expected tomorrow by, air (Qnntas) will be delivered to bosholUers at 330 p.m.
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      543 4 BdUSTEAD G0 M LTD, Upeotfoc&tca' in Mfi LLOYDS AGENTS ROOtINO A^RNTS. M H BLTB. *NR SIAM STATS HMLWAVS TBIXPHONE. Frelfht s«3— Pa«aa<e MSI. I*l M (Incorporated tn Bnfland) MM Wyi |M| im >- Ilir hMPBFSS' EOCTS aOrra JBANS-r ACIfIC SFRVICBS rtt. fIONOLCW »r «|r«el KMl'KlS.i to VANCOL' VCR— ACROSS CAN
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      302 4 (Inrorpor ited In t ntl.ind) [.INK. FOR HAVRE, I/)\7>oN\ ROTTERDAM H AMfll UC. Via Ports and Son fan.il ALso atceptJn* Cart* fw CanaAMi and Amrrlran ports via .Colombo 3m41» 'P KAU6IU7RY In Tt Sept 1 tOm- Of HKRP.KU' i < CITY OP mw CA3TIJS Sept 19 ITuklng carjfo for AvnnmoutJ
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      97 4 M..la.\.m >f.-1r..ri.1.i K ir:il Service. Kluang 81 003 11 69 Ea.ii Oast. Daily Weather Report. Kota Bharu 8t 075 74 72 K. Traiggauu 89 0.07 9 6 74 Stations rdiur i^ 3 Kuala Pahann to Nil IS 73 "JJ" 1 M. 82 007 1.3 71 Uax. ft.ui: fall Bright Mlu.
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      216 4 Todays Cmswdi-tlPuizb J»OTK:— Pljures In parentheses denote U.q number of letters in the words required. Jr lk*>* (3i 14 Donkey <3> mbtT 3> M. lacUae l.f* (t) Walwlny place (3) 29 Objective (3) gP****' <*> 30 Dww^Ur animal (3) S Ormn <)> Ji. stab of pain (8) 11. Tear (3>
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    SILVER JUBILEE FUND.
    1307 5 Latest Contributions In Singapore. Contributions to the Singapore Silver Jubilee Fund in the 51st list were Amount previously acknowledged $128,164.30 Kew Estate Ltd 100.00 Cabaret <b Dance. New World 1.242.G7 Won Hup Contractors 500.00 St. Andrew's Catheural 232.77 Capt. L. Ritchie Tnplov.-, Bucks, England 3.85 Per Singapore
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    ITALY READY TO FIGHT.
    14 5 Training Italian troops for the East Africa campaign (rotvedo, Komo
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    TWO DESTROYERS LAUNCHED
    191 5 PART OF NAVY'S 1933 PROGRAMME. Two destroyers of the Navy's 1933 programme and a flotilla leader were launched on Aug. 15. The destroyers entered the water at the works of Vickers Armstrong Ltd. at Barrow. One was named Greyhound by Lady Maureen Stanley, wife of Mr. Oliver
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    " BRIGHTER PROSPECTS."
    57 5 BRIGHTER PROSPECTS." The 25,000-ton Union Castle liner Stirling Castle, for the South Africa service, was launched at Harland and Wolff's yard at Belfast. The vessel is 720 ft. long and 82 ft. wide. Speaking at a luncheon which followed the launching, Mr. Charles Payne, director of Harland and Wolff, said
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      276 5 HOTELS T^ B^*" v j f*Z^ MALAYA'S PREMIER HOTEL COCKTAIL DANCE clßfefev THE FAMOUS COMEDY PAIR M$ K LORRISON CODY BB^l r'NAL APPtAHAnUt IN AN JT^R fIW ii wtTtt/^^*^"" IMPERSONATION OF 111 MAE WEST HP jiff YOUR LAST CHANCE TO [IS T'ffil? SEE THIS CABARET TEAM'S I i iHi SENSATIONAL
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      79 5 Help Kidneys If Kldnry Trouble or Bladder Weak* V nui makes you suffix from :<-ttnuc Up Nights. Nervousnexs. Dizziness, Rheumatism. Stlffnoss, Burning. Smarting. Itching or Acldtty try ths new discovery Cystex (Slss-tex). Guaranteed to end your troubles In 8 ds.ys or money back. At all chemists. J^o. ...AVERS SONS LTD..
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      48 5 INSURANCE. FIRE-ACCIDENT-MOTOR FIDELITY GUARANTEE-MARINE WORKMEN'S COMPENSATION. THE LONDON ASSURANCE HONG KONG PTRE INSCE CO. LTD. PHOENIX ASSURANCE CO. LTD. WESTERN ASSURANCE CO ONION INSCE SOCIETY OF CANTON LTD EAGLE STAR BRIT. DOM INSCE. CO. LIT GUTHRIE Co., Ltd. (Incorporated In SS ORCUARD RD Eii oZendej 1 'cm j
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    GERMAN BROADCAST INNOVATION.
    65 6 \mmm mwm Merlin. Aim ti A I .ll 8 1..1 l f.,| t,,,,r, t 11.. \y 1 'Vlfcrtf"fl tuii are heard so clearly In k f \p '"Y|ri lunn Mpiv|ip" hffHtllQMt Vl f.' 1 1 i'.'ifit. .1 Ii Hi 1 *r 'II i Vti ft rfin "ii.|
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    LEO LIEGEOIS TO BROADCAST FROM SINGAPORE.
    31 6 fhyw: iiifi (i l .«tf!"i,fir r Trt!i M W- 1^ „*y!nK from 1 1*1 nip will I' n- no 1 11 1.1 in LEO LI£GEUI
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    KUALA LUMPUR.
    28 6 Amulmr It icli.i SlMiß'i. 1 1 11)141 roi> I I r l I h i- 1 r, 11 >. i. Nell H ...1 Nutfiu" "till 1 1
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      125 6 PMILCO «tb:W*«l MBIB BKIIKIM I HBIBBRMH A: 6: B:g: MMNg; 8B I^TTIB^ BPfBftTEB: Exccli -j .i*.,- m<h^ -r-t» iliunc ife t 11,1 r 1: IJB9 U.irld Wld> Rrrrpilnn I IS. SEI"' 1 1 II" ll Ij^H .kit lurtii if'ts on Miiiinl Ion" dis(an<<' rocop- H D l> 7*' Hr, Hon.
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      286 7 7/// \MQUS SI \H$ OF "RUGGLES Ol KID CAP" together again in even a Funnier Piitui, lAADITAI II OPENING TONIGHT LM/i!_! IM L|| 615 915 I CHARLIE RUGGLES and MARY BOLAND in I'it i iimounl's Whirlwind «»1 Luu^lilit i '*^*B^B^ B^k i.it-. in, iii ii.' > >i< 1 1 iji
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      392 7 ALHAMBRA yiT«T'» CH T THE rATF: THAT I AUNCHED A THOUSAND UAUGHS! U W^^ VsV police 1 f t ££i 5i577neT7?!^8l BFTBT M wanted Ik ''ffS a gangtterl AW M*\ 77/ f gnat new com hl'l^^^ hit wiif •Jy <com i/i f/iel Pi j|y v J^MKk wanted K«ar'a loucieatfQw I^AMK
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      216 7 ANOIHIK G R E A 1 BRITISH MUSICAL FILM TRIUMPH. "Kivpura iing» like a reincarnut* <l i.i,tsso" MORNING POST PAVILIONS [BOOK NOWl] i imp m 4 n<l >„ Ii lii nukinhi ill Mil i ,i, ifkifal i Mt ii>m. iJ(ULKi(!|)UhI/« '\m. "*^fe CAkir B^BM tHIYN WIHIAh< ■mill purute I Gay
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  • TODAY'S LOCAL STOCK AND SHARE QUOTATIONS.
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      AROUND THE MARKETS.
      194 8 Rubber Values Again Firmer. From Our Financial Correspondent. Singapore, Aug. 30. The rubber market continues quietly steady, with values showing further slight improvement. Reports from the United States indicate the probability of satisfactory consumption during the next few months. London commentators an- holding to the viow that
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      PRODUCE.
      182 8 Singapore, Aug. M, 12 noon. Buyer. Seller. Gambler 5.59 Java Cube 9-50 Hamburg Cube 9.50 White Muntok Pepper 17.00 Black Pepper 9-50 Mixed BlacK Pepper Copra, sundried 3.75 Copra, mixed 3.30 Fair Flake Tapioca 3.80 Small Flake 4.30 Med. Pearl Tapioca 5.60 Small Pearl Tapioca 5.50 Lingga Saijo Flour
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        MINING.
        554 8 Issue Val. Fraser Co. Lyall Evatt Buyers Sellers Buyers Sellers 4/- Ampat Tin 3/10 1 /fe 4/4 2 4/- 4/6 £1 Asam Kumbang 32/6 33/6 33/- 35/£1 Austral Malay 60/- 61/- 60/- 61/5'- Ayer Hitam 12/9 13/6 13/- 14/1 Ayer Weng 1.80 1.85 1.80 1.85 £1 Bangrin Tin 20/6
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        GENERAL.
        436 8 2 2 Alex Brick Ord. 1.25 1.35 1 25 1 35 2 2 do 7' 2 Prefs. 1.75 1.85 1.80 1.90 10 10 Atlas Ice 12.25 12.75 12.25 12 75 11 11 B. A. T 0.13.0 5 18.0 5.160 600 1 60 B. M. Broadcasting 0.02'/ 2 dls 0.024
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        DEBENTURES AND LOANS.
        177 8 SINGAPORE MUNICIPAL. sC'o 1901 red. 1940 $400,000 Int. Mar. 31 Sept. 30 108 110 norn 4'/ > r i 1907 red 1947 $1,600,000 Int. Mar. 31 Sept. 30 112 114 norn 4I4 I 2 r<r 190f red. 1955 51. 000.000 Int. Mar. 31 Sept. 30 118 120
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        RUBBER SHARES.
        341 8 (Shares are $1 unless otherwise stated) i oaay s trices Allenby Alor Gajah Amul Malay <$2> Ayer Hitam Ayer M >Itk Ayer Panas Bassett Batu Lintaiig norelli Brogas Brunei Un. ($5) Bukit Katil Bukit Kepong Bukit Timah (310) Bukit K. B Changkat Serdang Connemara Cilenealy Plpntations Haytor Indragiri
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      EXCHANGE RATES.
      223 8 The following are the exi 1 ngc rates this morn.'ng according to the daily circular Issued by the Hong Kong and Shanehal Bankinc Corporation SELLING. London, 4 months' sight 2/4 1/16 London, 3 months' sight 2/4 1/32 London, 60 days' sight 2/4 London, 30 days' sight 2/3 31/32
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      CHAMBER OF COMMERCE RUBBER ASSN.
      87 8 Noon, Aug. 30. Buyers. Sellers, No. 1 K. R. S. S. in cases (F. 0.8.) Sept. 19% 19 V4 Good F. A. Q. in cases (F. 0.8.) Sept. 19 1/16 19 3/16 No. 1 K. R. S. S. (Spot loose) awardable Singapore 19% 19i/ 2
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    HOME AND AMERICAN MARKETS.
    322 8 Closing: Prices In London Last Night. (From Our Own Correspondent.) London, Aug. 29. Closing quotations today of the principal British stocks are given below. The rise or fall is in relation to the price of Aug. 28. GOVERNMENT STOCKS, BRITISH. Rise or Pall Conversion Loan 5%
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    SHARES REPORT.
    78 8 Lyall Evatts report dated Aug. 30, states: MINING Steady some activity on closing. Batu Selangor 91 95 x.d., Jelebu U5 98, K. Kampar 10 6 11 6. Lingui 1.10 1.15, Lukut 1.08 1.12. M. Collieries 21.50 22.00. 4.30 4.45. Sunsei Luas 1.20 1.22' i. Talam Rawang Tin Fields
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    BONDS BY TENDER.
    58 8 Washington, Aug. 29. The Treasury reports the first difficulty encountered during the present administration in floating a Government bond issue. Tenders for only $85,592,000 were received for an offer made on Aug. 26 of $100,000,000 four year one-and-a-half per cent, bonds for the Federal Farm Mortgage Corporation
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    COPRA MARKET SLACK.
    221 8 BUT INDIA A BUYER OF CEYLON GRADES. (From Our Own Correspondent.) London, Aug. 23. Copra prices are being maintained as well as can be expected, but the market is still suffering from the usual autumnal seasonal slackness. During the past six or eight weeks, little or no
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    SINGAPORE RACES.
    109 8 The srratrhings and order of running for tomorrow's rare* m as follows: Race I: Horses Class 1, Div. 3. Nahgoo and BflrtMai Brush. Race 2. Grifiins t)iv. A. Nil. Race 3: Griffins Div. It. Ni!. Hace 1: Horses J'lass 'J, Div. 1. Nil. Race I: Horses Class t,
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      27 8 ROYAL EXCHANGE ASSURANCE. (Incorporated in Knglnnd A.D. 1720) t_ FIRE. MARINE, LIFE, MOTOR CAR, WORKMEN'S COMPENSATION. Bram. h Office for Malaya: tii-ni-ieJ Bank Cliambors, Singapore. APB 1.
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      54 8 N^ DISTILLED BY LpS TOLLEY SCOTT TOLLEY LTD. /wHim ESTABLISHED 1858. /vS^'&'S^ FIRST PRIZE BORDEAUX EXHIBITION 1895 /'■nr Vk ill GOLD MEDAL LON °ON 1908 I'fflU c FIRST PRIZE adelaide i 934 y|j|J|||j"S INCREASING SALES UNVARYING QUALITY i^^^i^ ONLY $2.75 PER QUART INCLUDING DUTY S§j|j McALISTER CO., LTD. h Jj|
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  • FINANCIAL AND COMMERCIAL NEWS.
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      WAS MR. LOWINGER TOC OPTIMISTIC?
      898 9 Rubber Markets. Rate Rubber Consumption Will Diminish Stocks. Messrs. Symington and Wilson in their report dated London. Au<?. 21, state: Since our last report the market has again been dull with only a small business passing. Ribbed smoked sheet on the spot was sold an
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      CONFLICTING VIEWS.
      210 9 Results Considered Disappointing. London. Aug. 20. Mr. V. A. Lowlnger's estimate that world stocks of rubber would be reduced by 200.C00 tons between July 1. 1935. and June 30. 1936. Is causing keen discussion In London rubber circles, which, while unanimous that tho results of the scheme are
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      BANKING RETIREMENT AND APPOINTMENTS.
      68 9 Tli" C.'har-ered Bank of India. Australia and China announce that Mr. J. L. Crockatt. their chief manager, will retire on pension on Aug. 31 after 40 years' service in th? bank; in his place the court of directors have appointed Mr. A. H. Ferguson to be
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      EXCHANGE CLEARING ACT EXTENSION
      75 9 The Act passed last summer to meet the situation caused by Germany's default on the Dawes and Young Loans which set up a clearing office and save pow?r to prohibit or restrict imports from any country which Imposed discriminatory restrictions on its imports from the British
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      EXCHANGE.
      94 9 i/Ondon. Aug. 29. Par.i 75 9. 64 Athens 520 sellers New York 497 7,16 Bucharest 628 sellers Montreal 4 98 l Rio 4.i Geneva 15 23'- sellers r>!tlclal. Bruaseta 29.5J aggrade 217 Amsterdam 7.33*-» Buenos Alrea 15 Milan 60 i sellers official Berlin 12.35U Montf-video 39V4 Copenhagen 22.39 1
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      CABLE TRANSIT TIMES.
      55 9 The transit times on full rate telegrams from Singapore to London, yesterday, were n follows: Telpprrams handed in up to 5.00 p.m. 5 mln. Te!e«rranu handed in up to 5.30 pjn. 7 mln. Telrijram* handed in up to 6.00 p.m. 7 mln. T :r;.ams handei in up
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      COTTON MARKET UNCERTAINTY.
      385 9 WATCHING AMERICAN DEVELOPMENTS. James F. Hutton and Co.. Ltd., in their report dated Manchester, Aug. 21. state: The past week has been one of uncertainty in the cotton market, due to the lack of news regarding the developments which may affect the level of American cotton as
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      DUTCH RUBBER EXPORT DUTY.
      362 9 Effective As From January Next. Amsterdam, Aug. 18. Th? Netherlands Indies Government will issue an emercency ordinance in October enforcing the fiscal export duty on estate rubber as from Jan. 1. 1936. Debates on the ordinance will prob ably not take place in the present session
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      THE TIN HALF YEAR.
      572 9 RESEARCH COUNCIL'S REVIEW. According to the August issue of the Bulletin of tho International Tin Research and Development Council, published by the Hague Statistical Office, world production of tin in the first half of 1935 was 51.071 tons, compared with 50.753 tons in the first half
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      JUTE SOWING RESTRICTION.
      40 9 The Government of Bengal has lisaed a communique announcing that a voluntary jute restriction schcm»| similar to that now in existence win be in force during 1936. Tho Government will be notifying the degree of restriction later.
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    LESS WORLD TRADE.
    160 9 Two Per Cent. Fall In First Half-Year. in the n on Bull tli 1 hv the 1 I Nations, the v >M viiuo of world trade 'in June. If>:is. Is shown, mjm tth 1 Exchange, to havi- d clin^d by aboul 1 p r cent :is regaids
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      290 9 BANKING. CHARTERED BANK Off INDIA. AUSTRALIA AM) CHINA. (Incorporated In KniUntid cv H v\l Paid Up Cipitai m HMM Hum of Sb each (3.Piin.,MM Reserve Fund MMM Reserve Liability of Proprlt-tnr^. I 111 -\t\ mm r <s. BMaaaaMa. inmimi 1 l Acrnl« and llr.mrlie*. Amrllsnr llotlo Alor Star Ip«li Beaiaraag
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    The Straits Times SINGAPORE. FRIDAY, AUG. 30, 1935. SUNSHINE AND SHADOW.
    324 10 Sadness and happiness are strangely mingled in today's news. Belgium is mourning and Great Britain is rejoicing. Commiseration and congratulation are uttered in the same breath. Seldom does news relating to the royal families of Europe, in both their
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    MALAYA'S RADIO FUTURE.
    803 10 When Malaya gains an assured place on the radio map of the world, it will not be possible to say that government encouragement has in any way contributed toward its success. Today there are three broadcasting stations in the country and, with the exception of the Kuala
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    THE FOREIGN LEGION IN DJIBUTI.
    901 10 White Soldiers For Ethiopia. YESTERDAY Djibuti, venomous Jewel of the Red Sea, glittering fantastic, gasping for breath in that stifled atmosphere, wholly monotonous and bourgoise in its dull French colonial way, every resident bored and inexpressively homesick Djibuti, the port of Abyssinia —another way of
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    A Gardens Calendar.
    615 10 Under An Archway Brownea's Magnificence A Rare Petrea Kamuning Blosssom. IF you are very lucky you may see in the Gardens at present the charming picture of a tiny sun-bird hovering in a shady archway beneath a globe of bright-red blossom. The Brownea tree is flowering well
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    NOTES Of The DAY.
    683 10 WHEN our descendants in the Colony wan* to celebrate a royal jubilee they will not have to depend —as we did, last May— on occasional newspaper cuttings and programmes to tell them what was done in the past. A sessional paper has been published giving a
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      266 10 iXNOI NIKS A SPECIAL COLLECTION UK GOWN'S lOK ALL THE FORTHCOMING EVENTS. MAYNAR.DS BL'ILDING 2nd Floor 16, BATTERY ROAD. Phone 4974. M ATITA KXC'I .I'SIVK COSTUMES IN WOOL LINEN FOR WOMEN OF KXACTING TASTE. Obtainable at &UK CHATS NOiRS (Sole AK'-pis) Tel 4085, 18A, Battery Road. DOdJHEAD GUINNESS SOLE AGENTS
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      15 10 SCIENTIFIC ONSTRUMEITK FOR ESTATE MINE GND FACTORY. STOCKS ON HdNO. ENQUIRIES INVITED. JOHN DUKE OPTICIfIM
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    DUKE OF GLOUCESTER TO MARRY.
    791 11 Engagement Announced To Lady Alice Scott. HER STUART DESCENT. Prince Of Wales As Only Royal Bachelor. WV.Y, engagement \s announced today of the Duke of Gloucester, the third son cf King George and Queen Mary, to Lady Alice Christabel Scott, one of the five daughters
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    HOW QUEEN OF BELGIANS WAS KILLED.
    593 11 Royal Car Skidded On Wet Lake-Side Road. KING WAS DRIVING. Body Taken To Brussels For Funeral. THE body of Queen Astrid of the Belgians, who was killed in a motor accident near Lucerne, Switzerland yesterday, was taken by the midnight train to Brussels. King
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    A PREVIOUS RUMOUR.
    39 11 In 1928, London and Australian newspapers forecast the Duke's engagement to Lady Mary Scott, sister of Lady Alice. This was when the Duke was still Prince Henry, and Lady Mary has since married Lord Burleigh, M.P.
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    A YEAR YOUNGER.
    146 11 Lady Alice's Four Sisters. Lady Alice who is the third daughter of the Duke of Buccleuch was born on Christmas Day. 1901. and is a year younger than the Duke of Gloucester. Her Art Show. Lady Alice Scott had an exhibition of her pictures in London three
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    "A CRUEL BLUNDER."
    225 11 I.S.P. Support For Straits Times' Protest. We have received from the Secretary ci the Incorporated Society of Planters a copy of a letter which has been sent by air mail to the Secretary of the Sons of Sailors and Soldiers League, Carlisle, West Australia. The letter was
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    MR. BALDWIN'S RETURN TO LONDON.
    151 11 Italo-Abyssinian Dispute And Geneva. London, Aug. 30. The Prime Minister, Mr. Stanley Baldwin will again interrupt his holiday at Aix-Les-Balns and expects leave to reach London next Thursday. The period of the Premier's stay abroad has been intermitent and his decision to curtail, it, which
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    41 11 The Royal Dutch air lines (X.L.M. are negotiating with British. German. Aus'.rlan and Scandinavian airmen, after a decision to appoint experiencei foreign pilots to make up for th" shortage of Dutch pilots, due to tho recent losses of Dutch planci.— Reuter.
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    15 11 King Leopold and Queen Asi.id holidaymaking in Switzerland near where the Queen was killed yesterday
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    FRESH JAPANESE PRESSURE?
    327 11 PEIPING POLITICAL COUNCIL TO GO. Peiping, Aug. 30. A Nanking- Government mandate, issued yesterday, orders the abolition of the Peiping branch Political Council. Mr. Wang Keh-min, the chairman, :nterviewed in Peiping. stated that he has received instructions to liquidate the affairs of the organ within a month,
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    BUBONIC PLAGUE IN MANCHUKUO.
    60 11 Outbreaks Reported In Four Districts. Peiping, Aug. 29. A message from Mukden reports a serious outbreak of bubonic plague in the Taoan district, to the west ct Harbin. 78 deaths having occurred so far. The disease has taken on cpidemio proportions in the Fuyu, Shuangshan and
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    UNEMPLOYMENT.
    64 11 Contribution For Relief Of Distress. A cheque for $25 was received by the Straits Times this morning with a request that it should be placed in the fund for those on the verge of Starvation." The sender was Mr. W. Butter and the amount has been forwarded to the
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      129 11 (/I "Talk about sauce f says Ma Marmite "I call it a shame to spoil good food with II I the tasteless stuff that some folk call scuce," says Ma Marmite. Sauce made with Marmite, now that's a different matter! It's delicious and it makes II I meat or fish
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    TEST FLOODING OF GREAT DRY DOCK AT SELETAR BEGINS.
    459 12 OPERATION TO LAST TEN DAYS. 307,000 Tons Of Water Will Be Pumped From Straits Of Johore. SEVEN TIMES HEAVIER THAN H. M. S. HOOD. (By Our Services Correspondent., TESTING of the great dry dock at Seletar, central feature of the £7,700,000
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    EXPLOSIVES CASE DELAYS.
    119 12 MAGISTRATE WARNS POLICE. A warning that the accused might be discharged if no satisfactory reasons were given [or the continued postponements ct' the case, ua-s made by the Third Magistrate today when the thrco Hylams, j Tun Ting Ann, Wee Ah Mcng and Pang Kuan Pen£ appeared
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    AS QUEEN AND MOTHER.
    559 12 Princess The Belgians Loved. Known ;us the world's most domes- ticatcd (iu.cn because of the I tier babies around Brosszls m a perambulator and .(i to her homewlfdjr duties. Queen Astrid i.i the Belgians will always be red by her subjects us the ruler who turned
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    AMUSEMENTS
    152 12 AI.II IHBBA Ilaby Face Harrington v.ith Charles r.uttrrvmrth Una Mcrkc 6.15 0.1(. CAPITOI l\ uplo Will Talk with Charlie RJSr>s Mary Bolnnd G 15 o.lb. CI.OHfc Mlt M'Kh. I.KKAI WORLD Caravan. GKKVI WORLD Cabaret— Yam Sent. HOLLYWOOD 11. SEKANGOON ROAD Janet fjaynof in Paddy The Next Beit Thins Robert
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    CLUB TREASURER ROBBED.
    123 12 Hold Up In Singapore House. An elderly Cantonese treasurer of Singapore "huay" dub. and his wife, living in Duxton Road, state that they were robbed by armed Chinese last night. Fcur men entered the room while they were counting money, one allegedly armed with a pistol and
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    JUDGMENT RESERVED IN POPLIN CASE.
    120 12 Judgment was reserved until Sept. 14 at the conclusion of the trial yesterday before Mr. H. A. Forrer, the Singapore criminal district Judge, of Tan Kee Leng. a young Chinese shopkeeper, on a charge of criminal breach of trust of a quantity of printed poplin
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    Exclusive Photos.
    41 12 The photographs on this page are the first to be taken by any newspaper since work on the Base began. They were rushed by special car from the Base at 10.30 a.m. and printed, and approved by the authorities.
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    CHARGE : THREW CHILD OUT OF WINDOW.
    107 12 CHARGE THREW CHILD OUT OF WINDOW. Under observation In the Mental Hospital since 1933, a Chinese, Ho Pu Chew, was produced in the Third Magistrate's court yesterday on a charge of murder. He is alleged to have killed his child on Sept. 6. 1933 by throwing it out of a
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    17 12 Dr. M. C. Bain and Mrs. Bain return to Singapore from Europe today by the s.s. Rajputana.
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    24 12 Mrs. John Hannyngton, wife of Mr. John Hannyngton, Assistant District Officer, Teluk Anson, entered Singapore General Hospital yesterday to undergo an operation for appendicitis.
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    49 12 The engagement is announrrd between Mr. Lim Cnoon Hai of the Chartered Bank, youngest son of Mrs. Lim Seng Watt and the late Mr Lim Seng Watt co Miss Sng Oon Neo. second daughter of Mr. and Mrs Sng Theam Kiat. The marriage will take place early next year.
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    $200 REWARD.
    63 12 (From Our Own Correspondent) Ipoh, Aug. 39. An important clue has been discovered in connection with the finding of a headless body in a drain in Gopeng Road, and a warrant has been issued for the arrest of an absconding witness. A reward of $200 has been offered.
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    FUNERAL OF MR. W. B. O'CONNOR.
    430 12 Many lawyers attended the funeral at Bidadarl Cemetery yesterday of Mr. W. B. O'Connor, the advocate and solicitor, who died in the Singapore General Hospital early yesterday morning from pneumonia. The funeral was preceded by a choral service at the Cathedral of the Good
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    DISGRACED HIS RACE.
    206 12 JUDGE SENTENCES MALAY FOR EXTORTION. HOW TO STOP THK CRIME. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Muar, Aug. 28. CTRONG comments were made by Mr. Justice Mills when he sentenced Sadi bin Kulop, a Malay, for extortion and attempted extortion at the Muar Assizes today. The prosecution story was
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    TRIBUTES TO LATE MR O'CONNOR.
    142 12 In the Singapore Supreme Court today members of the local Bar assembled in the secand court to pay a tribute to the memory of Mr. W. B. O' »Jonnor, whose death was reported yesterday. Mr. Justice A. K. a 'Socket Terrell and Mr. Justice Gordon
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    21 13 A four-ton lorry loaded with sand was badly damaged when crashed into a pillar on the Geylang Rvad, Singapore, yesterday morning.
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    MINOR EXPORTS RISE.
    165 13 Malayan Prosperity In 1934. STICKLAC AND LACE. (Irom Our Commercial Correspondent.) Not only rubber and tin contributed to Malaya's increased prosperity in 1934. There was a considerable rise in several minor commodities on the Malaya export list, which in the aggregate, brought thousands of dollars to the
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    FOURTH ARREST FOR ALLEGED MURDER.
    106 13 Silat Road Outrage. A fourth arrest has been made in connection with the murder in Silai Road on the aftemnon of Aug. 10 of an elderlj Chinese. Chua Beng Chwee. A Hokkien. Sim Teng Kho. wa* detained in Batu Pahat yesterday by a Malacca detective.
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    VISIT BY CHINESE EVANGELIST.
    182 13 TO PREACH DAILY IN SINGAPORE. By the P. and O. steamer Ranchl yesterday there arrived in Singapore from Shanghai one of China greatest evangelists. Dr. John Sung. Ph. D. He has came in response to an invitation from the Chinese Churches of Singapore. Dr. John Sung
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    SALESMAN ABSCONDS.
    130 13 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Taiping, Aug. 27. Appointed as a salesman on commission, a Pathan named Sawab Khan was entrusted with stocks of patent medicine to sell. He was also given a bicycle, to travel to the neighbouring villages. One day. Sawab Khan disappeared from the district. The
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    29 13 A ten-year-old Chinese girl was taken to hospital yesterday with a fractured skull after being knocked down by a motor lorry in Upper Cross Street. Her condition was critical.
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    MR. J. ARTHUR WEDS.
    254 13 Acting Resident Councillor. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Penang, Aug. 29. The wedding took place this morning of the Hon. Mr. James Startin Wills Arthur, acting Resident Councillor, Penang, and Mis? Jean Rae Gibson, nursing sister at tl-e General Hospital, Penang. The ceremony took place at St.
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    MOTHER SENT FOR OBSERVATION.
    193 13 Alleged Jump Into River With Young Children. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Ipoh. Aug. 29. When a woman was charged with the murder of her three-year-old son and the attempted murder of her five-year-old son here today, counsel for the accused made an application for the proceedings
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    HOLIDAYS ABRUPTLY ENDED.
    197 13 Coolies Allege They Were Sold False Gold. (From Our Own Correspondent* Ipoh, Wednesday. Evidence as to how Tamil estate coolies were Induced to part with their savings on the eve of their departure home was given in a case before Mr. C. W. A. Sennett, the Ipoh
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    ALLEGED EURASIAN BURGLAR.
    88 13 W. F. Waiters, the young Eurasian who has been on remand since Aug. 22 on a charge of housebreaking in crder to commit theft, was produced again yesterday before Mr. Norman Grice. the Singapore second magistrate. He was further remanded until taday when his case will be
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    Holland To N. I.
    27 13 One of the three De Havilland Dragon Rapide machines which will set out on Sunday on a flight from Amsterdam to New Guinea.
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    Flying Trio Leave Holland On Sunday.
    141 13 Flight To Survey New Guinea. On Sunday three De Havilland Dragon Rapide planes will leave Amsterdam for New Guinea in connection with the survey or that country for the Oil Companies and uudertaken by the K.N.I.L.M. These planes are to be sold to the
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    SELANGOR MINERS' CO-OPERATION.
    271 13 Retiring Senior Warden Entertained. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, Aug. 29. Mr. G. T. Holford, Senior Warden of Mines, who is -shortly proceeding home on retirement with Mrs. Holford, were entertained this evening by the Selangor Miners' Association at the Chinese Assembly Hall. Mr. Choo Kia
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    PETROL IMPORTS FALL.
    184 13 MALAYAN TRADE FOR JULY. MORE SHIPMENTS OF TIN. During July in Malaya there was a decrease of $6,928,137 in imports and of 53.353.658 in exports, as compared with July 1934; and a decrease of $1,936,979 in imports, and an increase of 5396.313 in exports, as compared with
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    22 13 Karl Frenkel. a Jew. has died after falling from the third storey of the police-station at Gladbach. Germany. while In "protective custody."
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    20 13 Mr. George Eric Collins, holdpr of he British long-distance gliding record, was killed at an air display at Upwood aerodrome.
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    14 13 There has been a ceaseless flow southwards of transport ships In the Suez Canal.
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    GOODS ATTACHED: LODGER HANGS HIMSELF.
    515 13 WOMAN'S STORY AT INQUEST. The tragedy of European unemployment was brought into pro* minence in the Singapore Coroner*! Court yesterday when Mr. W G. Porter held an inquiry Into the circumstances relating to the death of a 34-year-old Austrian. Frank Schoenz. Engineer, jobbing contractor and
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    34 DIE OF PNEUMONIA.
    29 13 There were four deaths from enteric fever and 34 from pneumonia in Singapore last week. The number of deaths totalled 207. and of births, 345.
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    CHINESE II SPRING ANOTHER SURPRISE IN SECOND DIVISION.
    511 14 WILTSHIRES LOSE A VITAL GAME. Championship Now Depends On Police Marines Match. CHINESE II 3; U HI SHIRKS II 1. •yilK victory registered by the Chinese over the Wiltshire* by three goals to one yesterday at the Anson Road Stadium, has deprived
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    GIMCRACK STAKES.
    76 14 Two-Year-Old Race At York For Outsider. London. Aug. The (iiiiHTiick Slakes for tvo- \< w uids was run ;it York ovrr six farlonn today ;ind resulted as Mtews: PAOL KG I. BAMOWBY (.KM 2. MftNDSAIIi 1 Won by a nock uilh a length between ■ecawi .md third. Ficht
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    N.S. HOCKEY.
    59 14 From Our Own Correspondent.) Seremban Aug. 28. In a hockey match here today the Malays drew with the Negri Sembllan Club each side scoring four goals. The name was somewhat scrappy. This was however the first game of the season. Among the Malays. Maarof at halfback and Sheikh
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    FOR THE CASUALS.
    38 14 Flying Officer J. M Warfield, the Royal Air Force centre-forward, who K i 'led _G goals for the Combined Services on tour, has written from South Africa promising to play for the Casuals this season.
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    13 14 The S.C.C. soccer team which drew 2—l2 I with the R.A. on Wednesday
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    LEAGUE SEASON ENDING.
    1255 14 Local Soccer Topics. Fort Canning's Success The Tables A Season To Be Proud Of— Penang Comments South China XI Keng Hock Not Fit A Compliment To Singapore. (BY THE SPORTS EDITOR) •THE S.A.F.A. League season is rapid- ly drawing to a close. Fort Canning have won the
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    Y.M.C.A. CRICKET.
    67 14 The following will represent the V.MC.A. at Cricket vs. Pulau Bran] on Saturday, on the Pulau Brani grauni: Lee Fong L!m. J. Sanderson. A. Nomanbhoy. V. N. Plllay. E. Brown G Day. J. Ferguson. J. Baker. Tay Yew Weo, Ang Swee Keng and Chew Wai Imm" Players are
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    THE REAL HAMMOND AT LAST.
    226 14 KENT CRUSHED BY THE TOURISTS. "Farmer" White Maya Again For Somerset. London, Aur. IS. •THREE of the five first c-'as.^ matches started on Wednesday Hfr? concluded today, the Sculh Africans swamping Kent at Canterbury, (ilnucestershirr nvrwhHminc Leicestershire and Derbyshire setting the better of Somerset in
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    R. J. ISHERWOOD'S SUCCESS.
    177 14 Local Golf. Chua Wins "B" Division Medal At Island Club. R. J. Isherwood won the "A" Division August Medal at the Island Club with a score of 3 up and the "B" Division was won by B. H. Chua with a score ot 1 up. The
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    SINGAPORE BADMINTON.
    144 14 The fixtures for this week-end in the Singapore Badminton championships are as follows: Saturday, 2.30 p.m. Open Men's Singles Championship: Tan Chong Tee vs. Tee Soo Poh. Quarter-finals: Seah Eng Liat vs. Tan Yong Kian: Leow Kirn Fatt vs. Heng Swee Lee: and Koh Keng Siang vs. Wong
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      128 14 HOME-in the height of luxury Tl i r it is no such luxury in the air as is provided by the British air service, with its roomy comfort in great air liners equipped with four engines for perfect reliability and with its unequalled name for personal service on all its
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    CAMERON HIGHLANDS HAS TWELVE-HOLE GOLF COURSE.
    604 15 CAMERON HIGHLANDS HAS TWELVE -HOLE GOLF COURSE. PLENTY OF GOOD WATER HAZARDS. The Rough Is Fierce But It Is A Sporting Lay Out. TTHK popularity of golf has gradually spread throughout Malaya until today the game has probably more active devotees than any other branch of sport. It will probably
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    24 15 FiKliting Carlos, a light-weight lii.mt from Manila who has just arrived in Singapore under contract to Mr. Bell. (Exclusive picture by J. D. Campbell).
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    NEGRI TOURNAMENT MOST WELCOME.
    244 15 Badminton State Has Some Useful Women Players. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Seremban. Aug. 27. DAD.Y.iNTON in Negri Scmbilan '■'will receive a much-needed fillip with the commencement of the Ncgri Open tournament which commences in a fortnight's time. Although the game has caught on and become increasingly
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    TODAY'S FOOTBALL.
    82 15 S.RX. To Meet RE. At Anson Road. The SKI. meet the Sappers in a First Division match at Anson Road Stadiurr today. The first game between these two sides resulted in a win for the R.E. 5—3. The S.R.C. team will be as follows: J. Sanderson; 11. Humphries
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    YORKSHIRE'S TOUR.
    84 15 George Macaulay Decides To Retire. London, Aug. 20. Two important decisions were announced at yesterday's meeting of the Yorkshire committee. First Yorkshire have accepted the invitation of the Jamaica Cricket Board of Control to send a team to tour the West Indies next February. The tour will last
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    THE CLUB VERANDAH
    462 15  -  LEIGHTON." Penang Rugger Prospects D. R. Harper And R. P. Bingham Will He Missed Hockey XI Should Prove Un bea ta ble. Conducted by P S. Greenwood, who has been elected captain of Penang rugger for the 1935/36 season, is going to have none too easy a
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    26 15 Bentura Marques, the first Mexican boxer to visit Singapore. He is a feather-weight and is under contract to Mr. Bell. (Exclusive picture by J. D. Campbell).
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    SELANGOR H.A. NEED MORE MONEY.
    247 15 Hockey. Subscriptions From Clubs To Be Increased. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, Aug. 29. AT the meeting of the Selangor Hockey Association held this evening at the Selangor Club, it was decided that the annual subscription from clubs should be increased to $20 and
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    JOHORE SEA SPORTS.
    333 15 Programme To Celebrate Sultan's Birthday. THE following is the programme of sea sports to be held on Sept. 17 and 18 at Johore Bahru in honour of the 62nd. birthday and 40th year of the reign oi His Highness the Sultan of Johore Tues., Sept. 17 and
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    SINGAPORE RACES.
    115 15 Provided the .scratching!* fur tomorrow's races are received in time they will be found on page H. national, while C. N. Reed. P. J. Clancey and Evans of last season's forward line are also available. In addition to these forwards A. C. Cunningham-Perdriau, who captained the last Malayan
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    SPORTING FIXTURES.
    24 15 Friday. Aur. 30. Football: S.A.F.A. League, Div. 1, HE. vs. S.R.C., Anson RoaJ Stadium Meeting: s.C.C. Annual General Meeting at 5.15 p.m.
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    PUBLIC ENEMY'S BODY FOUND.
    107 16 The Last Of Notorious John Hamilton. Chicago, Auk. 29. The body of John Hamilton, "Public Enemy Number one", was found tod.ty and baited by the secret service police, near OsweßO (Illinois). The body was in an advanced slat" or decomposlUon and the police believ thai t).
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    12 YEARS' TERRIBLE PAIN WITH GASTRITIS.
    195 16 What must a man think who, after 12 yean of terrible gastric pain and Bfter trying everything else, takes a small bottle as a trial," only to find it cures him completely "During the past twelve years." Mr. Ci.W writes, I have sullered very
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    THE PRINCE OF WALES.
    19 16 who had a drink with the officers aboard an Italian warship at Cannes on Wednesday.
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    PEER COMMITTED FOR TRIAL.
    75 16 Case May Be Heard In House Of Lords. London, Aug. 28. Lord de Clifford has been committed for trial by the Kingston magistrates on a charge of manslaughter following a road accident. There are also two subordinate charges covering road offences. It Is understood that if
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    RECALLED FOR SERVICE IN AFRICA.
    68 16 Shanghai. Aug. 28. Capt. Furiodrago, Italian air attache, at the Peiping Embassy, has been recalled for service in Africa. He follows Gen. Lordl. head of the Italian air mission to China, who left for Europe on Aug. 25. Reuter. Gen. Lordl Is travelling to Italy
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    BRIANDS ISLAND FOR SALE.
    289 16 Pleasant Retreat Off The Breton Coast Le Mllllau, an islet off the coast of Brittany, Is for sale. A picturesque, attractive, little property, looking almost like a ship at anchor as one sights it from Trebeurden, on the mainland. One building, with a flat roof surmounted
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    DISMISSED CHARHAR GOVERNOR.
    168 16 Now Garrison Chief Of The Pingtsin Railway. Tientsin, Aug. 29. Considerable surprise has been occasioned by the Nanking appointment of Gen. Sung Che-yuan, "dismissed" Governor of Charhar, to be commander of the Peiplng-Tlentsin Railway garrison. Gen. Sung was dismissed in compliance with a demand of the Japanese
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    BRITONS OUT FOR NEW SPEED RECORD.
    76 16 13-Mile Track Being Prepared In America. London, Aug. 28. A track 300 feet wide and 13 miles long is being scraped in the vast salt bed of Bonneville salt flats, in Utah, U.S.A., in preparation lor attempts to establish a new motor-car speed record
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    CHINESE WHO SERVED IN WORLD WAR.
    63 16 Want To Be Repatriated From France. Shanghai, Aug. 29. Many members of the Chinese labour corps who remained in France after the end of the World War have become unemployed and destitute. They have appealed to the Chinese postal unions, which in turn have
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    OVERTURE TO YUNNAN.
    109 16 South-West Seeks United Front At Congress. Yunnanfu. Aug. 28. Reportedly to secure a united front among their delegates at the coming Kuomlntang Congress, Mr. Tan Mowhsln, acting on behalf of the Kwangtung and Kwangsi leaders, has arrived at Yunnanfu to interview Oen. Lung Yun. th« Yunnan Governor.
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    Seremban's First Motor & Flying Gymkhana.
    262 17 Seremban 's First Motor Flying Gymkhana. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Seremban, Aug. 28. The motor and flying gymkhana organised by the Ncgri Sembilan branch of the Automobile Association of Malaya promises to be a most interesting event. The venue Is Rasah village, a few miles from Seremban. on the road
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    NEW REGIMENT FOR SINGAPORE.
    39 17 The Ist. Bn. the Middlesex Regiment, which comes to Malaya as soon as Gillman Barracks are completed, probably early next year, is being relieved at Alexandria (Egypt) soon by the 2nd Bn. the Grenadier Guards.
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    1646 17 Federal Topics General Post In The M. C. S. The Markets Problem O'd V. I. Site After All?— When Jalan Raja Is Hushed— "War" In Selangor Registration Of Man-Power Should Everyone Report? Ban On Free Cinema Tickets Good Music Coming. (From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur, Aug. 29. MO doubt
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    ENGLISH FOR ASIATICS.
    1225 18 Book Of The Week. Malayan Phonetic Guide To Perfect Pronunciation. English Speech for Asiatic Students By B. Lumsden .Milne. W HcfTer Sons, Ltd 2s. 6d. LJKKE is a good half-crown's worth. "The object of this little book is to show Asiatic ■tadentfl how to teach themselves to
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    JAPANESE TRAWLERS.
    755 18 A Harbour Log. Frozen Fish Transhipped At Singapore. (From Our Own Shipping Correspondent.) A BOUT two months ago I reported the arrival of the big Japanese trawler Shinkyo Maru at Singapore with 80 tons of frozen fish which formed her catch in the seas off Western Australia and
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    14 18 Captain S. Imamura, who biought the 480-ton trawler Shi:-.kyo Maru to Singapore this week.
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    THE BRACKEN ROOT-MAT PROBLEM. Malayan Planting Topics.
    3058 19 •■pHAT there were bracken troubles in 1 Malaya as far back as 1908 will probably be news to some. I have, however. In the last few weeks received a letter from an eld Penang sugar planter, who relates some early experiences which I
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    F.M.S. Volunteering During—And Before —The War,
    205 20 F.M.S. Volunteering During— And Before The War, Lieut-Col. B. J. Eaton. 0.8. E. has recently relinquisnea command ot the Sdansor Battalion of the F.M.S. Volunteer force, being placed on the reserve of officers of the M.V.1., which unit he formerly commanded. In foreground: Brlg.-Oen. Sir Dudley Ridout, G.0.C., Lt.-Col. C.
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