The Straits Times, 20 July 1937

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    36 1 The Straits Times [ESTABLISHED NEARLY A CENTURY.I THE LARGEST AND MOST INFLUENTIAL NEWSPAPER IN MALAYA. SINGAPORE, TUESDAY. JULY 20, 1937. PRICE 1» CENTS. The Straits Times (I PAGES SINGAPORE, TUESDAY, JULY 20, 1937 PRICK io CENTS
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      251 1 SINCAPORE: 140. CECfL ST CPHONE 54T1). i /^v rv r^ i innf^ w (REGISTERED) The Original British Wood Preservative jAitA«3» I|£fcjl BAMiSjlllHSAitfUji9 PHW WjcNnMniMMJHfl ■Ui{jUjU|U||||iJ||9 BESb^ SS^K IK mm Q 9 THP BORNEO CO. >TD 1 f Wi>^r\l«^N^ 'Incorporated in England/ OIINoftrURL I m| b> 6a v tul m 1
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      99 1 KUALA LUMPUR! 25. JAVA ST. (PHONE 3383) Scots OJblsky fh« litlirn Ijincltl Ltd: BOBBY Autograph BOBBY jones w..d«,r»n«« jones The soi e fia nffe ™a .S'6:11!11"!;^^ hf g ♦t''" T'l ye? known !n an Ton g An fhe Pa'rS| length and lie Thus jt Is only necessary to have one
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  • The Straits Times DOMESTIC OCCURENCE
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      559 2 BUSINESS PREMISES TO LET OFFICES at 1 and 4-A. Prince St and 22, lialfles Place. Apply Koh Chew Kee, 129, Ki.llney Road NEW BUILDING Ac Godown attractive, reasonable rent 108 Robinson Road. Apply N. Reuben Co. Ltd. OFFICE <;paee to let in Union Building. Apply to Union Insurance Society of
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      908 2 PUBLIC NOTICES Mrs. May Westcott. who Is leaving for En land froir Hongkong by the "Glen iff er" on August 18. is opening a Holiday Home lor children and is also prepared to take full charge of children of any age whose parents arc resident In the Tropics or Far
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      856 2 PUBLIC NOTICES ■By Order of the (hir( Pnl...- Officer) AUCTION SALE of unserviceable stores, inu.*:au- estate and unclaimed properties To be held at the Compound of Central Police Station, South Bridge Road, on Thursday 22 and Friday. July M, MU. Commencing tach day at 2.30 p.m. On view on day
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      399 2 jchiffner's lor Milliner?, drew flower novelties —3 Anderson Koad— Tel 1768 You always FEEL BEST when you LOOK BEST Have your nair afl beautiful as possible —have It t"one by f||? '^J"^ Ladles Hairdresser!. J >» '3 Bras Hasan Rd. i/\ fT\ Rafß>< Hole). X Phone '868. BUSINESS CARDS Etc.
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      485 3 AND APCAR LINES. ,UKorCo,a,ed tn En;..nd, MAIL. PASSENGER AND CARGO services PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL S N^ CO Cm°e™ASn^ H a™ ¥arEeas? GOVERNMENT LONDON AND tAH t«a MAI rL,^ c^o ™ma OUTWARD FROM LONDON FOR CHINA AND JAPAN Tonnage Spore HOOO 3Z ™5Sr% 3S S 5 RAWALPIND. il-OW 2u2 ii corfd
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      352 3 SHIPPING ANNOUNCEMENTS. <Nippon yusen kaisha. Inco,JOr.,ed id J.p.d, I^NERAL I ASSENGLK Al.LMfe FOR CUNARD WHITE STAR ,TD,TD LTUTn PITRriPI? VIA «1T177 RLKUrL >1A MJkA. Regular fortnightly sailings. n r> I W L°ndOn V'a PeMBng C°lombXC°l0mbX Aden SUCZ P°rt Said NaplCS MjarepilW inH rihrnltnr iviarseii.es ana iiiDraitar. nwJ%.-,. S.S. HARUNA MARU
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      524 3 sKvf f\ 4 ¥§t E^^U^M AT 1 I. I J fc&agrW~3gfc« Il^n SPECIIL HOLIDAY fiRUISE SKtLIAL HOLIDAY CKUIStS v RANfir^Ol^-^AlfinN DMINOIVV^IS.—OMIOVJIN ANGKOR PNOM PENH *"*UK rw rtl>" T. D MS. ""ftS^iASSS KSSS SEES* i"SS i. o3 2 JUTI.ANDIA 13.100 Oct 9 Oct 2 meonia n.ooo oct 30 nov 1 BORINGIA
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      261 3 'lncTZrTn ln i i^fp nd) m.k IKov SHANGHA. HOU KOBE AND OSAKA S »»M***llA«A 29th July 3 p"m os,~n.n. m~« .^rtmm^rf.ti«n for ftm Excellent modern accommodaUOD for dm Wld second cla** nassengers. Special noU- <*"» returD tlckct! Interchangeabl' with '•O 8 N CO.. issued at cheap rates i bahpei, gilf.ll^
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      807 3 ij H( ClJ>fi > mWMTjf^ T Brno.-or*,^~~ s^^^ REPRESENTING SHIPPING IHt BLC£ FUNNEi LfN| (Ocean rh< Rhiow £tean> shjp Co ud chlna M(jtua( Tfc( WMit PfJ <'»-» Steam Navigation Co Ltd I Aberdeen 4 Commonwealth Une Th straiu Steamship Co Ltd Mia» Savill Albion ro tki Thf china Navl).a,ion (.o
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  • SHIPPING & MAILS.
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      SINGAPORE MAILS CLOSE.
      338 4 Today. Bengkalls Sc Laboean Blllk (Rokan) 3 p ir. Fort de Kock. Padang. Pak&n Baroc A Siak i Hong Kwong) ..3 p.m Pcnang, Siam. Burma. India. Iraq, Paleoline, Egypt. E. 8. Africa, O. Britain. Ireland. Europe. Nigeria. Gold Coast N. 8. America by air (Imperial) 10 p.m.
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      AIR MAILS.
      96 4 INWARD. Qantas: From Australia: Arrives this afternoon. Dutch: From Netherlands India: Arrives this afternoon. Wearnes: From Penan*. and i Kuala Lumpur: Arrives Wednesday evening. X.L.M.: From Europe: Due Wednesday evening. Imperial: From Europe: Due Thursday evening. OUTWARD. Imperial: To Europe: Mails close 10 p.m. today. Wearnes: To KuaU
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      JOHAN DE WITT
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      SINGAPORE PRODUCE PRICES.
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    MAILS EXPECTED.
    173 4 Mails from Australia, Netherlands Indies etc. expected today, July 20, by air (Qantas) will be delivered to boxholders at 3 p.m. General delivery of letters at 4.05 p.m. Mails from Netherlands Indies expected today, July 20, by air (Netherlands) will be delivered to boxholUers at 3 p.m. General
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    THE SINGAPORE HARBOUR BOARD.
    80 4 THE SINGAPORE HARBOUR BO ARD. Tuesday, July 20. Ships alongside Ihe Wharrea or expected to arTiTe. Entrance Main Wharf W. Bt. Bertha. S!icn Kuans Hooper Chermin, Hopper I ibrarlor. Dredger K'lantan Van He'.itsz. Oil Wharf ML Coal Wharf Nil VESSELS IN DRY DOCKS Tanjonf Pagar Sheers Wlmrf Nil Albert Deck
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    CLEARANCES
    44 4 July 18: Rusa. Jarak. Rantau. Gemas. Rimau. Kamuning (Brit Auby <Sar'; Willy <Nor.) Fusijama dtal.); Toba Maru Tango Maru (Jap >: Merlcus Xlla: iDut.V July 19: Etrema, P'.incius. Reael (Dut.»: GG Pasquier iFch); Tsfcumimj Maru Jap) K!:v Tung Soir Kh^r.s S?r.g. Kiias, Tandjong Pii
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    U.S. SILVER IMPORTS.
    57 4 Ne York- July Imports of silver during the week ened July 2. were valued at *1,741,000 Of this sum $201,000 was received from England. $853,000 from Mexico, $112,000 from Canada. $458 000 from Peru. $***** from Chile. $***** from the Phlllipplne Islands $50,000 from Honduras. $3 000
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      618 4 BOUSTEAD CO., LTD. i locorporalrr m p MS.) LLOYDS AGENTS:— BOOKING AC.rNTS KMB RLYB AND SIAM STATES RAILWAYS. IKI.M-IIONL: Kreicbt M 33— Paasacc 5431 I i»^iif^ 'o^^ vla ctu- HUII v Norm America ffj it& i t WKKl^U.'i^sfw Europe P<u>t thr .ui;n traint direct BH T*Mii|yj||,^*^J Canada's B\-erßreen Playgrouna. \ir
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      285 4 ♦incorporated ln Straits SettlemenU) #B^P^ ELLERMAN BUCKNALL ISTHMIAN STEAMSHIP STEAMSHIP CO., LTD. COMPANY. (Incorooratea is USA.) (Incorporated id England) BOSTON HK\\ VORR A BALTIMORE -BLLEKMAN- LINE VIA SUEZ CANAI rOB HA Y Hit LONUON Out SaiU ROTTEKUAM HAMBUKQ IS Aug 24 aZ Via Port^ «nd Suet Ca.Mll STEEL SEAFARER Sept
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      331 5 THE FASTEST BF"^^'^F"T^*3SSMB ITNNIEST KS( APADK II jiT^^L V^ OF THESE TWO GAY LkjL^-^ JOAN CRAWFORD CLARK GABLE 'LOVE t°h n e RUN' M.G.Ms New Romantic Hit— with FRANCHOT TONE. REGINALD OWEN Week-end Matinees 2 p.m. WHITE FANG' also 'SANTA FE BOUND' DANCE IN COMFORT HAPPY CABARET THE CABARET WITH
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      391 5 Help Kidneys CleaaOotPoisontus Acids four Kidneys have nine million tiny tube.! or niters which are endangered by cheap. Irritating drugs or neglect. Unknown to you, weak Kidneys may be the real cause of your Getting Up Nights, Nervousness, Dizziness, Swollen Ankles, Bladder Trouble, Headaches, Backache, Rheumatism, Leg Pains, Circles Under
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      288 5 EXHIBITION FOR THE GARDEN BILLIARDS and SNOOKER MEMORIAL HALL THE u S A fnlJi^f n I Ji^ SINGAPORE. THE "LIDO" ■mv on 01 AM n 99 UMBRELLA JULY 20, 21 and 22 AT 6.30 AND 9.30 0 TTTj" LINDRUM I (Who made a Break of 762 m Pening) 1 /^3#
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  • STOCKS AND SHARES—LATEST LOCAL QUOTATIONS.
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      AROUND THE MARKETS.
      589 6 TIN SHARE DEMAND SLACKENS. RUBBERS STILL IGNORED. From Our Financial Correspondent. Singapore, July 19. \V<>rld markets appear to have taken a quiet turn. There seems no particular significance in this; it is probably merely seasonal and although conditions in Spain and China are still disturbing they ar^;
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    FRASER & COMPANY LIST OF CURRENT DIVIDENDS.
    6 6 FRASER COMPANY LIST OF CURRENT DIVIDENDS.
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    STOCK EXCHANGE.
    25 6 London, July 19. The following are today's closing middle prices on the London Stock ExchangerShares of fl denomination unless otherwise stated: Yester- Rise
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    FIXED TRUST QUOTATIONS.
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    SOUTHERN KINTA'S HUGE PROFIT.
    83 6 (From Our Own Correspondent.) London, July 19. The report of the directors of Southern Kinta Consolidated Ltd. for the year ended Mar. 31 last, was issued today and discloses a profit of £561,269. As previously reported m the Straits Times a final dividend of 15 percent,
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    57 6 Amsterdam. July 9 The machine factory. Stork Bros and Co.. of Amsterdam, has received an order from a French plantation company for the building of a complete palm oil factory with a production of 7.000 tons per annum. The factory is destined for Malaya probably for Johore Labis estate which
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      65 6 THf WHITE ANT KILLER rj^ o£~* j An EXTERMITE" outfit will enable you to reduce your repair bills and protect your trees against the attacks of white ants. The outfits complete with full instructions for use are obtainable from any of our branches, post free. Manufactured by THE SCOTIA MANUFACTURING
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  • FINANCIAL AND COMMERCIAL NEWS.
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      CEYLON WANTS RUBBER QUOTA INCREASED.
      592 7 CEYLON WANTS RUBBER QUOTA INCREASED. MALAYA N.I. CANNOT PRODUCE THEIR QUOTAS." PARTIAL METHOD OF REGULATION. (From Our Own Correspondent) London, July 12. A POWERFUL ple a for the in- crease of Ceylon's assessment under the Rubber Regulation Scheme is contained in a letter published !>y the Financial Times over the
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      BRITISH TIN INVESTMENT
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      TIN CONTROL CRITICISED.
      276 7 QUOTA REVISION URGED. NEW BUFFER POOL SUGGESTED. IMPORTANT alternations in the International Tin Restriction scheme, with a view to removing several serious faults of the scheme, are proposed by the weil-known Dutch metal expert. P. Hovig. in the Economlsch-Statlstis-che Berichten." In spite of all its efforts, the
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      PLANTATION COS. PAY MORE.
      282 7 East Asiatic Rubber. Three big plantation companies on July 8, announced in:reased dividends. East Asiatic Rubber Estates, Ltd., is paying 7'/ 2 P^r cent., ■ess tax, on the £800,000 capital for the year to Mar. 31 last, compared with 5 per cent. In the p-e-:cdi'.ig two
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      STEEL DEMAND.
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      I.T.C. CANNOT STABILISE TIN PRICES.
      1113 7 Member Talks To American, Consuming Interests. TWO important speeches were made at a luncheon of the American Tin Trade Association in America on June 24, one by Mr. J. Van den Brock a director of the Billiton Company and a member of the International Tin
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      STERLING RUBBER DIVIDENDS.
      63 7 TTHE following dividends have either been declared or are recommended:— BIDOR Xl BBER. For the year ended Mar 31. last 12 per cent. KAMPONG KUANTAN. An interim of 6 per cent, on account of the year ending Dec. 31 next, payable Sept. 1. TAI TAX PLANTATIONS. For
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      MALAYAN DIRECTOR ADVISES NIGERIAN COMPANY.
      12 7 MALAYAN DIRECTOR ADVISES NIGERIAN COMPANY. Mr. A. A. Henggeler Of Anglo-Oriental. (Malaya)
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      490 7 BANKINu. CHARTERED BANh <H! INDIA. AUSTRALIA AST) CHINA. ilncoip'jratrn n England oy Royal Chart.- 1 1853) Fald Up Capnai in 60U.000 shar« of f5 each £3.000.000 Reserve Pund 13 uiki.ooo Reserve Uabllltv of Proprietors t3.000.00f Hr A:i OFFICfeM. MMA I ondor EC I. Amrtt-'ar Hong Kong Rangoon Alor Star nollo
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    GEN. CHIANG KAI-SHEK'S GRAVE WARNING TO JAPAN.
    971 9 CHINA'S MINIMUM CONDITIONS FOR PEACE TALKS. "Once War Has Begun...Fight To Bitter End," Ruling, July 19. rivV. Chiang Kai-shek says four points show China's stand. Fint, any kind of settlement must not infringe on the country's territorial integrity and sovereign rights; Secondly, the
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    JAPAN DENIES ULTIMATUM
    321 9 SINGAPORE CONSUL'S COMMUNIQUE. EARLY DEALINGS REVIEWED. ACCORDING to official informaI we have received from Tokio. jthe cable report that Japan sent an ultimatum to China, with a time limit, U entirely false and unfounded," says a statement issued by the Japanese Consulate General, Singapore. "That must be
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    57 9 Rome, July 19. MARSHAL BALBO will inaugurate in October Italy's new trans-Atlan-tic airline. He will fly the first plane over the route, which will be from Rome to Rto de Janeiro by way of Natal, the northern coffee port of Brazil. There will one plane a week in eac*i direction.
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    ANXIOUS CONFUSED SITUATION.
    523 9 EDEN TAKES SERIOUS VIEW OF CRISIS. PEACEFUL CLOSE MAY BE REACHED. London. July 19. «THE situation in the Far East continues confused and anxious and difficult to describe in precise terms." the Fore'.gn Secretary. Mr. Anthony Eden, told the House of Commons today. "The causes and responsibility
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    41 9 Trans-Atlantic passenger business is s booming. Figures released by the Trans-Atlantic Passenger Conference J show that in the -irst six months of t this year. 20 per cent, more passengers i were carried than in the same period last year.—Aneta-Trans -Ocean.
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      205 9 .wWi., Cocktail Dance •Mt t» 5.7,0 p.m. x Dinner aid Dance u«i.™ah Ml to midnight w%<* V TriB Ci^arro TepMents of Modern C lassieal r>»neioe Non-dinrrs SI.M BAFFLES ORCHESTRA When in Penanc stay at Oirreted by Dan Itopkin, THE E. AND O. HOTEL ADELPHI HOTEL TONIGHT I SPECIAL DINNER DAUCE
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      73 9 FOR ALL DEFECTS OF VISION I on,ult MCFzelciel sggs established over Zt years Qmttnea 1 Ophthalmic Opticians Sfr^ 9. BAFFLES PUCE. Special Prtee aaeted far scaoU ehlUrea. ■MBB^^BH^HMVH^HHHMMWH^^M^BS< C SELANGOR CLUB I FRASER'S HILL I «JM PT. ABOVB SKA LCVEL F EXCELLENT ACCOMMODATION AND CUISINE OrEN TO TEbVOb-aJbY MEMBEB9 MODERN
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      542 9 z/xprtable C/Jrogress IN HOTEL, PLANE OR TRAIN. The valuable noiseless feature alone of the new REMINGTON PORTABLE places -t far, far above the class of other portables— you can work any time, anywhere without disturbing yourself or your neighbours Remington NOISELESS PORTABLE TYPEWRITER REMINGTON. RAND. INC. BATTERY ROAD SINGAPORE. «"-i-
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    AMUSEMENTS
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    The Straits Times SINGAPORE, TUESDAY, JULY 20. 1937. Unfounded Fears.
    1118 10 The Straits Times SINGAPORE, TUESDAY, JULY 20. 1937. Unfounded Fears. Not all members of the Singapore Municipal Commission are offering j' blind opposition to the efforts of i the Straits Times to secure repre- sentation of the public at the pro- i ceedings of committees appointed by the Commissioners. Several
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    46 10 Mr. H. J. Page, M.8.E., B.Se, F.1.C., F.1.R.1 Director of the Rubber Research Institute, will give an address on "Science in the Service of Man" at the next n ting of the Kuala Lumpur Fortnightly Club at the V W.C.A., Birch Road, on Thursday <July 22).
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    Princess Elizabeth.
    966 10  -  ARTHUR NETTLETON. The Heir to the British Throne as She Is at Eleven Years of Age. By MORE than ten years have passed since Queen Elizabeth (then Duchess of York) made a decision concerning her daughter, Princess Elizabeth. I personally shall see that her childhood is as free
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    No Help For The Down-And-Out In Selangor. A CATHOLIC POINT OF VIEW.
    475 10 No Help For The Down-And-Out In Selangor. A CATHOLIC POINT OF VIEW. The Malaya Catholic Leader of i July 17 devoted its editorial article to the report of the Sclangor Unemployment Committee. An extract is reproduced beZow. A PRIMA facie aspect of the docu- ment which meets the eye, despite
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    NOTES Of The DAY.
    757 10 WHO WAS DICKSON? COME time ago I was asked who was the TJickson of Port Dickson. and I promised to try to find out, for it seemed to mo that we present-day Malayans who delight in the peacefulness and beauty of that West Coast resort should
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      197 10 1 ?0t SxfMtt I I 9I 9 WATCHES piUjL-i CLOCKS UtfLh BAROMETERS /^J(F| SILVER Cjj^M P. H. HENDRY, Jew rllcr MNOUOHE AND KIALA LLMPVK. ROMA WYLKS BKU MVK MILLISKR Rodnt) House, firsl floor. Hi Taltrry Roac Singapore. Phone TtOt. UNBEATABLE I UNREPEATABLE BARGAINS Surh as these LADIES IMItKUIIilHII) MELANGE i
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    CHINA REJECTS DEMANDS OF JAPAN.
    5 11 CHINA REJECTS DEMANDS OF JAPAN.
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    UNITY OF NANKING AND PEIPING.
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    'IMMENSE DANGER' WARNING.
    3 11 'IMMENSE DANGER' WARNING.
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    Britain Will Not Summon Powers.
    51 11 London, July 19. DKITAIN is not considering con- vening a meeting of the signatories of the Nine-Power Treaty in an endeavour to reach a settlement of the constant SinoJapanese friction, the Foreign Secretary, Mr. Anthony Eden, told Mr. Arthur Henderson in the House of Commons
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    GRAVE WARNING TO JAPAN.
    8 11 Chinese Troop Trains Machine-Gunned.
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    50 11 PRINCE WEDS COMMONER. PRINCE CHARLES, nephew of King Gvslav of Sweden, after his wedding with COUNTESS ELSA von ROSEN. By marrying a commoner, the Prince lost his prerogatives as a member of the Swedish Royal Family, but his brother-in-law, King Leopold of Belgium, conferred the title of Prince upon him.
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    CONCILATORY TONE SHOWN.
    3 11 CONCILATORY TONE SHOWN.
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    FRANCO MOUNTS HUGE GUNS NEAR "GIB."
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    AMELIA EARHART PRESUMED DEAD.
    257 11 AMELIA EARHART PRESUMED DEAD. "I Shall Do It Or Share The Fate Of Others." Honolulu, July 20. •AMELIA EARHART, America's foremost aviatrix, and her navigator, Capt. Fred Noonan, who have been missing since they took off from Lac (New Guinea) for Howland Island two weeks ago. may be presumed dead.
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    CHINESE REPORT OF EASING TENSION.
    8 11 Hopei-Chahar Council Statement.
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    NATIONS DRIFT NEAR EUROPEAN WAR.
    299 11 Eden Warns That Powers Must Co-operate. BRITAIN WILL DEFEND HER MEDITERRANEAN ROUTE. "'THE nations are drifting perilously near to a European war unless they sincerely co-operate m respect of Spain," warned the Foreign Secretary, Mr. Anthony Eden, opening the debate on foreign affairs m the
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    LONDON GRAND PRIX TO "MR. BIRA."
    47 11 (.From Our Own Correspondent! London, July 19. DRINCE Birabonqse, the Sium?v princ? who is known m mctoi racing circles a.s "Mr. Bira," won th< London Grand Prix, one of the nios: important motor racing events of th( year— Straits Times cable.
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    BRITAIN DEMANDS RELEASE OF SHIP.
    70 11 "WILL HOLD FRANCO RESPONSIBLE." London, July 19. THE British Ambassador at H:ndaye has b;en instructed to demand the release of the British steamer Moultcn. which was arrested by the Spanish rebel cruiser Almirant2 Cervant? last week, the Foreign Secretary, Mr. Anthony Eden, announced today. The
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    MALAYA'S FISH IS WORTH $8,000,000 A YEAR.
    395 12 MALAYA'S FISH IS WORTH $8,000,000 A YEAR. > T n AE experimental refrigeration vessel, which cost a total of $36,900. including $6,258 for the refrigeration plant, has a capacity for 10 tons of fish packed in bulk. "Catches of fish were up to the average and prices were good," says
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    Kinta Drought' Not Harming Tin Output.
    324 12 Kinta Drought' Not Harming Tin Output. Quota Position Normal, Says Controller. ALTHOUGH some mines in Kinta may be short of water, ,\vinp to a dry period there Ls. says the Senior Warden of Mines, PJLB. (Mr. H. (i. Harris) in an official communique issued today, no evidence whatsoever to >u«irest
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    MUAR INTERNATIONAL CONCERT.
    60 12 AN Inte-national Concert, the first of its kind to be staged in Malaya, will take place on August 6 and 7 at the Central Tl eatre. Muar, under the patronage of H.H. Tengku Ahmad. The concert is being organised by Mrs. Lumsden Milne, in aid of the
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    CLOSE CROPS—NEW LIFE COMEDY.
    102 12 CLOSE CROPS— NEW LIFE COMEDY. A LITTLE comedy of the Chinese New Life Movement, is creating discussion and testing tempers at a Singapore Chinese school. It appears that the school authorities have circularised parents advising that they should have their sons' heads close cropped for economic as well as hygienic
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    BURMA MUSLIM LEADER HERE.
    206 12 Member Of New Legislature. A PROMINENT Muslim leader from Burma, Mr. Karim Ganl. who was a legislative councillor during the dyarchical constitution and who is at present a member of the Burma Legislature, is visiting Singapore, having arrived by car from Penang. He expects to be
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  • Correspondence.
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      Why Shouldn't The Miner Get His Week-Ends?
      619 12 To the Editor of the Straits Times. SIR,— Having read Dredgemaster's" letter I think that he more or less agrees with certain letters and the article by Anak Singapura on mining and dredge life in Malaya. "Dredgemaster" makes one mistake when he says
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    Princess Going Back To Siam.
    221 12 Princess Going Back To Siam. Five Years In Bandoeng. j CCRAWLING their names in the register at Raffles Hotel yesterday, guests peered when they saw neatly written near the top of the list Princess Churai; nationality, Siamese; from Bandoeng. Java, to Bangkok, Siam." Some listened all the afternoon for fanfares
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    34 12 Mr. J. S. Parker, president of the Parker Pen Company, died in Jamesville. Ohio, yesterday, aged 78 years. Messrs. Montor, Ltd., the Singapore representatives of the company, closed today as a sign of respect.
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    HARMFUL DRUG OPENLY SOLD THROUGHOUT MALAYA.
    376 12 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Taiping. July 20. A DELETERIOUS drug is being sold openly throughout Malaya by Indian merchants it was revealed in the Taiping Magistrates' Court by Dr. R. E. Anderson. Health Officer, Taiping. The drug is contained in poppy capsules which arc
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    POLICE OFFICER LOSES JEWELS.
    99 12 Johore Offer Of Reward For Information. <From Our Own Correspondent) Johore Bahru July 19. T*HE Commissioner of Police. Jchore. (Mr. K. B. Langworthyi has offered a reward of $100 to the person who will give information leading to the airest of the person vwi> .misappropriated a
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    Students Train For China's Red Cross.
    102 12 Students Train For China's Red Cross. lI^HE N^nyang Students Society Ambulance. Brigade, so named at a meeting held yesterday and formed with the object of training ambulance men and women for China's Red Cross, is to start with 40 members of the Society. Chinese men and women from 15 years
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    TREES TO BEAUTIFY FEDERAL CAPITAL.
    234 12 Malay Royalty Sees Yesterday's Ceremony. i From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur. July If. IN the presence of Malay royalty a ceremony unique in the Federal Capital in recent times was enacted this evening on Lcrnle Road, when j members of various communities each I
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    22 12 Mr. Lee Shin Onn has been appointed to be a Public Vaccinator foi Singapore under the Quarantine and Prevention of Disease Ordinance.
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    MOTORCYCLIST SUES COMMISSIONERS FOR $2,000.
    561 13 R>JR. WEE HONG HENG. who W manager of Wee Brothers, the undertakers at Selegie Road, was riding on his new motor cycle, with a friend behind, and was crossing the Rochore Canal-Serangoon Road junction in the direction of Upper Serangoon Road when, he alleged, a
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    Malacca's Municipal Arms All Wrong?
    274 13 Malacca's Municipal Arms All Wrong? New Design Likely In Near Future. 1 j (From Our Own Correspondent.) Malacca, July 18. MALACCA'S Municipal arms are again up for consideration and will be discussed by the Commis1 sioners at Wednesday's meeting. I Though the use of deer with j horns was vigorously
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    COFFIN IN MALACCA FISHING NETS.
    103 13 Buried Again With Extra Care. (From Our Own Correspondent) Malacca, July 19. THE surprising discovery of a coffin entangled with fishing nets was made by a kampong fisherman, two days after the burial at sea of the remains of the late Mr. C. Sherrlngton of
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    19 13 Mr. A. B. Sims, Manager of Strathmeske Estate, Lower Perak, has returned from home leave and re sumed duties.
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    32 13 Mr. Ng Wah Hlng. the 1936 F.M.S. Queen"s Scholar, is leaving Ipoh for Great Britain on July 30. Hls friends, teacher and well-wishers will entertain him at farewell dinner on July 24.
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    37 13 IN THE OLD STYLE Wearing fine traditional costume, Mr. Ang Ann Beng, of the Singapore Excise Department staff, was married to Miss Tan Chwee Neo last loeek, ancient ritual being used lor the ceremony. —Straits Times Photograph.
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    Accountants Partly Win Privy Council Appeal.
    156 13 Accountants Partly Win Privy Council Appeal. (rrnm Our Own Correspondent. London. .July 1!>. THE Privy Council today partly allowed (he appeal of Messrs. Richard Phillip Phillips. Robert Sydney Stewart, and Alexander Smith Brown, accountants and auditors, of Pcaaag and Ipoh. The appeal was against a majority decision of tre F.M
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    New World Licensee On Gunpowder Abetment Charge.
    201 13 Cross-examined, Mr. Nickels admitted that permits to let off fireworks had been issued for May 11, 15, 16. 17 and 18. Mr. Ong: And also for May 14, the djiy of the raid.'— l have not s?en the permit. A witness for the
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    $1,614 Claim For Liquor Supplied To K.L. Cabaret.
    596 13 (From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur, July 19. "THIS is an action which is simple in its nature, but rather complex in its development," submitted Mr. F. A. Briggs when he opened a case in the Selangor Supreme Court this morning before
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    GUNNERS' LEAGUE HOPES FINALLY EXTINGUISHED.
    584 14  -  "ECHO." The deterioration of the R.A. is astonishing. They played wonderj f ul soccer in their first few matches. They were a class above any other I local team. Now they are in the ruek with virtually the same team. S.alenesa? That seems the most
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    S.A.F.A. league TABLES.
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    SKINS. vs. MALAYS TODAY.
    73 14 At Anson Road Stadium today thr Inniskillings meet the Malays in a Division I match. If. as rxprctfd, they win, they will be within two points of the Chinese with a match in hand. These two teams, between whom now the league championship rests, meet on
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    THIRD DIVISION (FINAL TABLE).
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    GOVERNMENT LEAGUE AT MALACCA.
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    24 14 Aii R.y. forward challenged by three Gunners in an attempt to break through in yesterday's league soccer match at the Stadium. Straits Times Photograph.
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    SOUTH CHINA EXTENDED BY SELANGOR CHINESE.
    16 14 Held To Two Goals In Keen Game At Kuala Lumpur.
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    TOURISTS TO MEET S.A.F.A. TOMORROW.
    69 14 The South China team i\ ill tomorrow play in Singapore, at Anson Road Stadium, against the following S.A.F.A. XI: Muthucumaru (C.S.C.): Gnr. X ii elide (R.A.), John Then (S.C.F.A.); Amat Jabar (Publishers). Fus. Marfarland (R.1.F.), L.A.C. Illingworth (R.A.F.) Bdsin. Ryder <.M\ Rgt.), Gnr. Batten (R.A.).
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    THE SPORTS DIARY.
    97 14 TODAY. Soccer: Innisklllings vs Malays. I>.\ 1. Stadium. OHM: V.M.C.A. Juniors vs. H.A.M.C, Anson Road. W»ter Polo: V.M C.A. Juniors vs. 11th H. 8.. Fort Canning, 4 p.m. Billiards: Inman and Undrun. at Memorial Hall. 6.-.0 and 9.30. TOMORROW. Soccer: S.A.F.A. vs. Tot 1 China. Stadium. Billiards:
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    23 14 An airman misses the ball and a gunner gets it in the face—an incident in yesterday's match at the Stadium. —Straiti Times Photograph.
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    LAST MATCHES IN DIV. III.
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    24 15 Sim Choon Teck and Hashim bin Ghows, first and second in the open half-mile at the V.M.C.A. School of Commerce sports. Straits Times Photograph.
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    SINGAPORE'S YACHTS FOR RACES AT BATAVIA.
    197 15 poll the ninth time the Royal Singapore Yacht Club is about to meet the Koningklijke Bataviasche Jacht Club to contend with 6-metre yachts for the Interport Cup. Most of the members of the Royal Singapore Yacht Club who are taking part sailed for Batavia
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    LOCAL EXHIBITION MATCHES.
    71 15 Lawn Tennis. For tl.e two exhibition matched la which the visiting Japanese students, T. Yokota and Y. Yasukawa, will, appear, the S.L.T.A. has selected the following to play against the Japanese pair in singles and dcubles: At the S.C.C. on Thursday: Yong Loon Cheng, Tan Huck Toe,
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    36 15 A meeting of the committee of the Singapore Bil.iards Association will be held at Messrs. Julian Frankel and Co.'s premises at 6.15 p.m. tomorrow to make arrangements for the Malayan championship tournament and Interclub knock-out tournament.
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    Long Jumpers' Escape— Knife In Pit At K. L.
    68 15 (From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur, July 19. THE timely discovery of a knife uith the b'.ade open by a tamby raking the sand in the long jump pit probably saved competitors Selangor athletic championships. The knife had evidently been placed
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    K.G.C. vs. ISLAND CLUB.
    285 15 Goir: The social match between the Keppel Golf Club and the Island Club at Keppel on Sunday resulted In a win for the home team by 7% to 6, as under. Details (Keppel players mentioned first): H. I. Jones (6) and C. W. Watson <6) 1,
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    WARWICK OUT FOR 28: COPSON'S EIGHT FOR 11.
    129 15 piRST-CLASS cricket matches which ended at Home yesterday resulted as follows, cables Reuter At Lords, Middlesex beat Gloucester by eight wickets. Gloucester 200 (Smith flve for 93) and 204. Middlesex 352 (Compton 177) and 56 for two. At Maidstone. Sussex beat Kent
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    U.S.A. LEAD GERMANY IN DAVIS CUP ELIMINATOR.
    94 15 In the doubles match in the InterZone Davis Cup final being played at Wimbledon, Budge and Mako (U.S.A.) beat Von Cramm and Henkel (Germany) 4—C, 7—5, ft—fi, 6—46 —4 yesterday, cables Reuter. As Budge and Von Cramm both won their singles on the
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    WILL SLAPDASH WIN AT PENANG ON SATURDAY?
    162 15 Slapdash and Scribble did good gallops, going well within themselves. Slapdash is a newcomer to Malaya and i.; owned by Sir d'Arcy Lindsay, of India. The horse was Impressive when given pace work and will take a lot of beating on the first
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    51 15 Helslngfors, July 18. Ilmaris Alminen established world's records for 10,000 metres (30 mm. 5.5 sec), and six miles (29 mm. 8.3 sec.) In half an hour's running he covered 9,966 metres.—Reuter. [P. Nurmi, a famous fellow-Finn, I held the previous record of 30 mm. 6.2 sec. for 10,000
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    SOM CHIT vs. DEVLIN AT K.L. ON FRIDAY.
    119 15 Boxing. iFrom Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, July 19. A card of flve contests at the Buk!t Bintang Park has been approved by the Selangor Boxing Board of Control for Friday, when Nai Scm Chit, the the Siamese, who has been showing
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    S.R.C. vs. JAPANESE CLUB.
    48 15 Athletics. An athletic match between the S.R.C. and the Japanese Club will take place on Sunday on the Japanese Club ground at St. George's Road, beginning at 4.30 p.m. The S.R.C.'s match against the Gordon Highlanders, which was arranged for tomorrow, has been cancelled.
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    THE CLUB VERANDAH.
    24 15  -  "ECHO." Conducted By "No Postponements"— Tanglin Club Sets An Example— Quid ah I The Man Who Came Back New Soccer Rule.
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    23 16 Old masters belonging to Lord Lonsdale were so.d at Christie's for £9.352. top price being £1.575 for a Ruysdae! painting of a waterfall.
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      193 16 Privilege Which Might Be Continued. To the Editor of the Straits Times, SIR, —Apropos recent comments on volunteering, there is a particular matter which I feel might with advantage be ventilated. As an efficient volunteer, a man becomes entitled to hospital and other privileges. During the period of his
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      M.C.S. SALARIES.
      555 16 False Ideas On Subject Of Allowances. To the Editor of the Straits Times. Oiß—Your correspondent v ho claims to write "Pro Bono Publlco" is evidently labouring under an entirely false idea of what is for the public good. As one of the public. I suggest that he should
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    CANTON DOLLAR RATIO FIXED.
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    SHADOW OF JAPAN OVER MALAYSIA.
    16 16 Church Assembly Statement DIFFICULTIES OF THE CHURCH IN THE FAR EAST.
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    £8,000 BLACKMAIL CHARGE.
    378 16 A CHARGE of demanding i. 8.000 with menaces with Intent to steal from "Mr. A" was preferred aginst a slim-built, well-dressed young man at Bow Street recently. Mr. McKenna. the magistrate, drew attention to defendants name having been mentioned in court, and asked Det.-Insp. Slyfleld. of Scotland
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    BRITAIN & SIXTEEN INCH GUNS.
    73 16 BRITAIN SIXTEEN INCH GUNS. Whitehall Is Watching Situation Closely. London, July 19. •What will Great Britain do now that the United States has decided to equip a new battleship with 16 inch guns?" was a question asked the First Lord of the Admiralty. Mr. Alfred Duff Cooper in the House
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    STAFFS TOO BIG AT WHITEHALL.
    365 16 VIEW OF ESTIMATES COMMITTEE. FEWER PASSPORTS, MORE OFFICIALS. T*HE suggestion that several British 1 Government Departments are overstaffed is mads by the Select Committee on Estimates in a report issued recently. The committee i,tate that the numbers and cost of the svaff at the Foreign
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    GEN. HERTZOG'S DEMAND FOR PROTECTORATES.
    956 17 Complaint Against Britain Of Delay. HINT OF APPEAL TO THE KING. Cape Town. TKN. Hertzog, South African Prime Minister, has just given an unmistakable hint that he will appeal to the King in Council if the British Government does not take steps to transfer the
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    WAR ON OPIUM IN SHANGHAI.
    183 17 Foreign Settlement To Co-operate. FOLLOWING prolonged negoiiar tions between Mr. Stirling Fessenden for the Shanghai Municipal Council and Mr. 0. K. Yui, for the Greater Shanghai City Government, a tentative agreement on the enforcement of the new Opium and Narcotics Suppression Regulations in the International
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    RED THREAT TO TRADES UNIONS
    15 17 "AIM TO DESTROY OUR MOVEMENT." I RAILWAYMEN REJECT UNITED FRONT.
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    Our London Letter. Farmers Feel Shortage Of Labour For Harvesting: Cost Of Living Rises.
    1424 18 Our London Letter. Farmers Feel Shortage Of Labour For Harvesting Cost Of Living Rises. fFrom Our Own Correspondent.) London, July 9. IT is summer in England and the richest hay harvest for ten years i being gathered in. In the louth the corn is already ripening. The green of the
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    SCOTTSBORO CASE AGAIN.
    131 19 Ninth Jury Returns Verdict Of Guilty. Decatur, Alabama July 17. VERDICT of guilty was returned bj the ninth Jury to sit In the cas< against Clarence Norrls. one of th« eight remaining Negroes in the famous Scottsboro case. NorrLs has twice previously been sentenced to death, but
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    KING AT PRINCE OF WALES' TOWER.
    80 19 Twelve Inch Key Presented To George VI. London, July 17. Tho'sands of Welshmen cheered continuously when the King and ;Queen "showed themselvos" to their I people from Queen E'inor's G:ite Carnarvon Castl?, on the historic j tower where the Princes ol W.i been presented
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    30 19 I Employees of the Nuffield group will I shortly share out i 112.000. first divid- end from 1,000.000 Morris Motors, Ltd., [shares, presented by Lord NulTield t> them last year.
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    100 20 FMXINIINO closely on the heels of Anglo-American flying-boat Ilishts for the Atlantic air route. British airways will soon h- m.il,,ris tesU with the Mayo composite aircraft. Short Pros, are building at Rochester a giant flying boat which v. ill lift a heavily laden seaplane from the water
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    38 20 Oil) COLOURS BACK: The Earl of Athlone. representing the King. hands over to the King's Own Royal (Lancaster) Regiment their old Colours, hanging in Windsor Castle guardroom for 20 years and originally presented by Queen Victoria in 1870.
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    16 20 LOVELY WAITRESSES Finalists in the bathing beauty contest held by Lyons'* at their Sudbury sports carnival.
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    MEDWAY ADMIRAL'S COURT
    55 20 Right The centuries old ceremony of Medway Court of Admiralty was this year held in a barge moored in the river. The Court hat little business to do these days beyond fixing dates for the opening and closing of the oyster beds and revising the roll of
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    38 20 LONDON AND BOSTON: The 400 th anniversary of the foundinr of the Honourable Artillery Company, r,U>st unit of Britain's military forces, saw the participation of the affiliated Ancient and Honourable Artillery Company of Boston (Mass.) in the celebrations.
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