The Straits Times, 27 July 1937

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    38 1 The Straits Times fESTABLISHED NEARLY A CENTURY.I THE LARGEST AND MOST INFLUENTIAL NEWSPAPER IN MALAYA. ■jo PAGES. SINGAPORE, TUESDAY, JULY 27, 1937 PRICE 10 CENTS The Straits Times 2(1 PAGES. SINGAPORE, TUESDAY, JULY 27, 1937 PRKJD 10 CENTS.
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      232 1 SINGAPORE: 140. CECIL ST. CPHONE 5470. II VI O Wr\9)7 JOHNSON SEA-HORSE ■-r-iS DEPENDABILITY Johnson Sea Horses continue to p^s^^v lead in public acceptance. 1 This is </ue fo f/icj> proven Dependability,' I Tiftf' their Style, their Balanced-Cons- L===^t£ truction, and many other fine /V \_^9n mechanical features. Lower in
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      74 1 KUALA LUMPUR 23. JAVA ST. ('PHONE 3683> ROBINSON'S II m^^m JA /M Bj W% \^Jf A M. COMMENCES TOMORROW SOMETHING \t^\^%[ g^S^^ir \y' C^^^ti jlT^^V N. V/ *V^^i if 111 1 \j, J I I N^ Iw/ VI J^crow about fee/o°ec/ some con'iderablc satisfaction <n being able to offer our
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      518 2 HUOOINS.— At the Maternity Hospital, Singapore, on July 26 to Molly, wife of J. Huggins, Malayan Civil Service— a daughter. SITUATIONS VACANT EUROPEAN firm requires shorthand typ-'t. Apply Box 573, Strtits Times. WANTED. TypUt, Oflice assistant. Young Eurasian girl preferred. Box 588, S. Times. ESTATE Office Clerk, with so-jnd knowledge
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      665 2 FOR SALE Look far FRIGIDAIRE'S exclusive nsmeplate PATERSON. SIMONS CO. LTD. A FEW nrst-class second-hand Westinghouse Refrigerators with un-expl:ec! giarantees from $150 and upwards. On view at Magnet House 12 Battery Road. FOR SALE: Land and Houses, 1053 A ICS3A. Hillside Drive. Upper Seranjoon Road. Residential area. Mukim XXII. Lot
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      936 2 STAMPS STAMP EXCHANGE: Prospectus Tree. Coronaticn Stamps. 45 Colonies (135), mint $14.00; used $20.00. 15 Dominions (67), mint $22.00. Albums 5000 spaces, $1.00. 3D0C CM. stamps $10.00. BOMBAY PHILATELIC CO., Bombay PUBLIC NOTICES NOTICE The Exchange Banks will be closed on Saturday, July 31. Public Holiday. Monday, Aug. 2, Bank
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      586 2 MISCELLANEOUS It TOD HAV1'. RKLATIVF.S OK FRIENDS. Overseas nave Ihe S'rniu Buagct posted to them every «eek Jl« yeprlv including pottage outsloe Mala/a Si 3 20 within Mslay*. Orders aocompanW 0; remittances should be adoretsed :r th« Manager. Straits Budget SlocaDcrc TENDERS P.W.D. TENDER NOTICE Tenders will be received at
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      462 2 AUCTION NOT!CES STATE OF JOHORE i IN THE COl RT OF Tlit. JUDGE AT Ml AK Charger's Application No. 35 of 1336. > S. F. M. RamanaXha PilUi ion of Muthu1 >adugu Filial of Moar, Cbarree and Low Son;. Hop of Moar, Charffor. AUCTIQN SALE All that piere of land
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      198 2 You always FEEL BEST when \ou LOOK BEST i !r«y^^.^K Have roui n.i i <a fPti2&£^* aul ul possiuie tjffjH I n v It Cone by fraT*>FIGARO < '^r^ Lrdics Halrdresstrc. J «r-r—^~J3 Bras Basah Kd. f'\ Rafllr Hole>. Phone !8«g. "I j BUSINESS CARDS Etc. i MASSAGE HALL MANICURE
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      721 3 P. 0. BRITISH INDIA) AND APCAR LINES. (Incorporated in Enslandi MAIL. PASSENUr.H AND CAROO SERVICES PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL S N Co UNDER CONTRACT WITH HIS MAJESTY GOVERNMENT LONDON AND FAR EAST MAIL SERVICE OPTWARD FROM LONDON FOR CHINA AND JAPAN on( Toniias? Sr.ore 1937 n knptjra 17.000 July JO nnnnw\N
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      394 3 SHIPPING ANNOUNCEMENTS. (NIPPON YI'SEN KAISHAi (Inco.-jorated In Japan) GENUAL PASSENGER AGENTS FOR CUNARD WHITE STAR LTD. SHORT TRIPS TO JAPAN. VIA HONGKONG SHANGHAI. t* SUWA MARU Aug. 10 ss. FUSHIMI MARU Aug 33 ss. HAKOZAKI MARO Sept. 9 mi. TERUKUNI MARU Sept. 17 SJ. HAKUSAN MARU Oct. 3 Round trip
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      596 3 SPECIAL HOLIDAY CRUISES to BANGKOK-SAIGON ANGKOR-PNOM PENH Displacement Leaving Returning M.S. Tons Singapore Singapore BORINGIA 12.500 Aug 7 Aug 2? LALANDIA 11,000 Sept 18 Oct 8 JUTLANDIA 13,100 Oct. 9 Oct. 29 MEONIA 11,000 Oct 30 No» 19 BORINOIA 12.500 Dec. 11 Dec. 31 LUXURIOUS ONE-CLASS MOTORSHIPS ALL CABINS HAVE
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      261 3 B. I. S. N. CO., LTD.! (Incorporated in England) APCAR LINE lOK dO.NG KONG SHANGHAI MOJI KOBf ANU OSAKA s.s. SIRDHAKA 8.000 29th July 3 p.m. Excellent modern accommodation tot first ana second clast tia&ser.gers. Special noilday return ticket} intcrchangeabl with P b O 8 N CO.. issued at cheap
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      1085 3 SIIIPPIM. Mil- BLL'E FI'NNL'I I. INI (Ocean Ih. Una Khiow Mr.nivhio to llfitl ltd. Steam Ship Co. Ltd and China Mutual Ihi Cunara Whilt M.n Ila Steam Navigation Co Ltd I Aberdeen A ('ommonitikltt- l.mr lln Straits Steamship Co Ltd Shan Satill Si Alhlon b Ito I' hi China Navigation
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  • SHIPPING & MAILS.
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      THE SINGAPORE HARBOUR BOARD.
      162 4 Tuesday, July 17. Shtyc aUnnide the Wharves or expected to arrive. KEPPEL HARBOIR Mali; Wharf P.W.D. Grab No. 1 Hopper No. 7, Dredger Tembakul, Maxlt, R.A.F.A. Aquarius, Shen Kwang. Oil Wharf Nil. Coal Wnart Nil VESSELS IN DRY DOCKS Tanjonf Pafar Albert Dock Nil. Victoria Dock
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      SINGAPORE MAILS CLOSE.
      180 4 Today. Bagan and Sclat Pandjang .Hunt Thong) 3 p.m Btngkalls Labccan Bilik cßokam j p.nr. Fort at Keck. Padang. Palcan Baroc Sc S.ak (Hong Kwon ..3 p.m Ir.uo-China (Cap St. Jacques) ..3.30p.m. Philippine Islands (Tongking) 4 p.m Penang. S am. Burma. India. Iraq, Palestine. Egypt. E. S.
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      AIR MAILS.
      213 4 INWARD. Dutch: From Netherlands India: Arrives this afternoon. Qantas: From Australia: Arrives this afternoon. X.L.M.: From Europe: Due Wednesday evening. Wearnes: From Penang and Kuala Lumpur: Arrives tomorrow. Imperial: From Europe: Due Thursday evening. OUTWARD. Lapcrial: To Europe: Mails close 10 p.m. today. Wearnes: To Kuala Lumpur and
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      IMPERIAL AIRWAYS APPOINTMENT.
      174 4 Sir Francis Joseph A Government Director. Viscount Swinton, the Secretary for Air, has appointed Sir Francis L Joseph, K.EE.. to be one of the Government directors on the board of Imperial Airways as from July 17 in place of Sir Walter F. Nicholson. X.C.8., who retired on
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      PASSENGERS IN RANCHI.
      377 4 The following passengers for Colombo, Bombay and Europe, are Laving in th£ R'anchi on Friday: Miss B. Ayrcs, Mr. and Mrs. P. D. Abbott. Mr*. A. S. Anthony, 'Mr. T S. Anthony, *ii\ W. P. Aylward, Mr. D. E. Attj£att*, Miss A. Boyd, Mr. land Mrs. C.
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      MAILS EXPECTED.
      191 4 i Mails from Australia, Netherlands Indies etc. expected today, July 27, bj ai.- iQantas) will be delivered to boxn at 3 p m. General delivery o eltcrs at 4.05 p m. Mails from Netherlands Indies expected today, July 27, by ai i (Netherlands) will be de ivered to
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      IMPERIAL AIR MAIL SINGAPORE -LONDON.
      16 4 IMPERIAL AIR MAIL SINGAPORE LONDON. mail dispatched from Singaiuiy 18 was delivered In l July 2C.
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    SINGAPORE PRODUCE PRICES.
    176 4 Singapore, July 27, 12 noon. Buyer Seller Gambler $8.00 Hamburg Cube $15.00 Java Cube $11.00 Pepper. White Muntok $17.00 White $16.50 Black $9.75 Copra. Mixed $5.70 Sun Dried $«10 Tapioca. Small Flake $4. 00 Fair Flake $3.60 Medium Pearl $5.15 Small Pearl $5 00 Sago Flour. No.
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    MARNIX VAN SINT ALDEGONDE.
    25 4 The Marnix van Sint Aldegonde is due here at 3.2J o'clock this afternoon and to rpiM-iue her voyage at 9 p.m.
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    24 4 The Cap St. Jacques is du3 hire at noon today frcm Colombo, and will sail at 5 j> r:. for Saigon, Tourane and Halphonfc.
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      593 4 BQUSTEAD CO., LTD. (Incorporate" in P M S.) LLOYDS AGENTS: BOOKING AdrNTSrMS RLVS 4NU SIAM STATES BAILWAVB. riLEPHONE: Freight 5433— Puu t M3l. ■i' iyjj^^« ll^.j^ Oo via Cai.aaa v Norm America wttiw. HMb Ail Europe F<>!>t thr .(.fin traint jirect F 'Bf.'^3 T2j'l r-' m shlD sldl al Vancouvei
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      488 4 miffliS§Eße C? E? tfk (Incorporated In Straits Settlement*) F.LLERMAN BUCKNALL ISTHMIAN STEAMSHIP STEAMSHIP CO., LTD. COMPANY. (Inrorooruteo T U 9 A I tlnroruorateo r BURland) UOJTON Ntrt YORK P.AIIIMOItB -ELLLKMAN LINt VIA SLF.7 CANAI FOR HAVKK LONDON STEEL MARINER Au^S 1 ROTTERDAM tI.AMIU It'J STEEL NAVIGATOR Aug. 23 Aur 28
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      398 4 MALAYAN METEOROLOGICAL SERVICE. Daily Weather Report. Station* V esterday L^si night mn rain- bright mln temp fall shine temp *F .n.- hrs. *F Wes* Cn«. Alor Slar 88 Nil 4 5 Bayan L-epas (Penang) 86 Ml 2.5 75 SiUawan 90 0.02 7.3 72 Bukit Jeram 91 Nil 9.9 U Malacca
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    CARDOSA TROPHY RACE.
    380 5 Not For "Armchair" Yachtsmen It was backache day for the B class last Sunday at the R.S.Y.C. when they sailed the first race of a series for the Cardosa Cup, which resulted In Punal. last year's winner, getting the gun. The trophy, a beautiful silver replica of
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      429 5 MIGHTY IN WARFAKK V^^^^^^P^^H DANGEROUS IN LOVE! I A It THK WHITF. lIMH. OF THK Bi^^^^»s^^^^3 RED M*N LIVES AGAIN! Wffl^L^HiS»MBM mS George O'BRIEN as the greatest of the scouts in 'DANIEL BOONE' R.K.O -Radio Picture with HEATHER ANGF.L. RALPH FORBES Week-end Matinees— 2 p.m. 'MODERN TIMES 1 also 'HIS
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      211 5 MYSTERY DEATH-RAY TERRORIZES LONDON! SHIPS SINK AT SEA! THE CORONATiON ITSELF MENACED? TONIGHT at the CAPITOL One of the most exciting Spy Stories ever filmed With an entire English Background MW TO UNRAVEL THE MOST I* A BAFFLING MYSTERY THAT THREATENED TO DESTROY LONDON! TO BE PRESENTED with an Unusually
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      217 5 WAKE UP YOUR LIVER BILE— WITHOUT CALOMEL And You'll Jump Out of Bed Feeling You Could Push a Bus Over The liver should pour out two pints of liquid bile into your bowels dailr. If this bile U not flowing freely your food doesn't digest. It juit decays in the
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      284 5 An Excellent New Show! OPENING TONIGHT 1 ALHAMBRAI 6.15 9.15 Help Kidneys ChHMMtMMiisAcMs your Kidneys have nine million tiny tubes or filters which are endangered by cheap, Irritating drugs or neglect. Unknown to you, weak Kidneys may be the real ?ause of your Getting Ip Niphts, Nervousness. IXzziness, Swollen Ankles,
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      275 5 WHAT IS ON TODAY. THE Straits Times is publishing RITZ: Dancing Feet and Singing this daily feature to give readers Cowboy. 7.45—11 p.m. a comprehensive summary of enter- MARLBOROUGH: Bala-Kl-Rath. 9 .15 tainments, meetings, sports events, pnip social functions and other outstand- ROXY: Daniel Boone. 6.15 and 9 15 ing
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  • STOCKS AND SHARES—LATEST LOCAL QUOTATIONS.
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      AROUND THE MARKETS.
      364 6 TIN SHARES SLIGHTLY EASIER. RUBBER QUIET BUT STEADY. Singapore, July 27. The market generally continues rather quiet. There are no features and although buying strength is temporarily out of the market there is no keenness to sell. The tin price cabled from London this morning gives rise
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      VISITING BROKER ON GOLD PROBLEM
      150 6 DESTEICTION of gold output as a x solution of the gold problem is suggested by Mr. Victor Gcnsburger. senior partner of the. Shanghai brokerage house of S. E. Levy and Company, who arrived In Singapore on a business visit yesterday. Gold continued to pour into
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        MINING.
        594 6 issue Vai. Fraser Co Lyall Evatt Buyers Sellers Buyers Sellers 4/- Ampat Tin ..i 6/3 6/9 6/4V 2 69 £1 Asam Kumoang 37/- 39/-xd 38/- 40/-xd £1 Austral Malay 58/- 60/- 58/- jJ 5/- Ayer Hitam 33/3 34/6 33/- 34/1 Ayer Weng 1.32 1.37 1.35 1.45 fl Banpnn Tin
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        GENERAL.
        417 6 2 i Alz\ Brick Ord. 1.55 1.65 1.55 1.85 2 2 do 7V 2 «/o Prefs. 2.30 2.40 2.30 2.40 10 10 Alias Ice ximj luoon boo lUOOn 1 i B M. Broadcasting 0.60 0.70n. 0.65 0.75n. 10 5 fl M Trustee tf 25 7.00 4 26 J 26
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        DEBENTURES AND LOANS.
        235 6 SINGAPORE MUNICIPAL. SCJ 1901 red. 1940 $400,300 Inc. Mar. 31 Sept. 30 103'j 105>fe norn Hfc% 1907 red. 1947 $1,600,000 Int. Mar. 31 Sept 30 107 110 norn 4>b'.i 1909 red. 1955 $1,000,000 Int. Mar. 31 Sept 30 115 in nora 4-; 1913 red. 1963 S2 000.000
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        RUBBER SHARES.
        359 6 Fraser Co Lyall Evatt Allenby 1.82!i 1-90 185 1.95 Alor Uajlh 1.30 1.40 1.30 1.40 Amai Malay 2.00 2.10 2.00 2.10 Ayer Hitam 1.40 1.50 1.40 1.50 Ayer M;>lek 1.15 1.30 1.15 1.20 Ayer '"*anas 1.65 1.75cd 1.70 1.80cd Bassett 0.72' 0.77 2 0.72 0.77 Batu Llntang 1.35
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    EXCHANGES.
    93 6 London, July M. The following were mean rate* ruling at noon today: Parts 132 61 64 Athenn »47>.* New York 4.98 Bucharest .°7C Montreal 498 seut r Brussels 29.574 Rio *\k Geneva 21.68 se!ler« ifTi-m -i 9.01 T Belgrade 216'MUan 94 v Buenot Alr« jmj«. t Berlin 12.36' 2
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    EXCHANGES.
    201 6 The following are the exchange rates this morning according tD the dally clrculai Issued by the Hong Kong and Shanghai Banking Corporation. SELLING. London T.T 2/4 1/16 London demand 2/4 1/16 London 4 months sight 2/4 1/8 .Lyons demand 1535 Hamcurg demand 142 New York demand 58 1/16 Montreal
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    CHAMBER OF COMMERCE RUBBER ASSN.
    252 6 Tuesday, July 27, Noon. No. 1 X. R. s. S. in cases (F. 0.8. July 29% 293,4 Good F. A. Q. in bales (F. 0.8.) July 29 29i/ 8 No. 1 X. R. S. S. (Spot loose) Awardable Singapore 29 Vi 293/ 8 August-September 29'
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    FRASER & COMPANY LIST OF CURRENT DIVIDENDS.
    329 6 FRASER COMPANY LIST OF CURRENT DIVIDENDS. Company Dividend Total fa* Boots Clotc financial Date Ex. Dlv. tMi TIN To P8V8b <** W Asam Kumban? 5% Int. July 23 July 30 July 34 22 4% 15 o Bonus Batu Seiangor 15% Int. Aug. 5 u Aug. 13 Aug C Hong Fatt
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    STOCK EXCHANGE.
    193 6 London, July 26 The following aie todays closing middle price* on the London Stock Exchange:— Shares ol fl denomination unless otherwise stated: Y ester- Pu=e day. or FaU Conversion Loan a p.e. 1944-64 112* Funding Loan 4 o.n. 1960-90 110U War Loan, 3'.^ p.c 100 Ccm. Union Assce.
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    PENANG RACES.
    167 6 Many Scratchings For Tomorrow. The following are the scratchings aad the order of running for tomorrow, the second day of the Penang Turf Club meeting: Rate 1. Ponies, Ciass 2. Div. 2, 5'/2 furs. Mr. Dick. Oak Lady, Pcrnlet, Parlez Vous. Chinese Doll. Race 2— Horses, Class 4,
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    FIXED TRUST QUOTATIONS.
    120 6 London, July 20. The following are today id f quotations for Fixed Trusts: s. d. j British Empire "A" 22 4'i British Empire B" 10 4' 2 British Empire Cumulative I Britiab Empir? Compreh?nsive 19 0 British Genera! "A" Ji British General "B" 20 10' -i British
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      87 6 EXTERMITE THE WHITE wm wmi a ANT KILLER I REFILLS J This Extermite outfit lias been designed to enable the most unskilled person to extreminate completely whole colonies of Termites or \Vhit« Ants as they are more commonlj called. The Extermite method Is sure and simple. It is not necessary
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  • FINANCIAL AND COMMERCIAL NEWS.
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      BOLIVIA MAY INCREASE TIN OUTPUT.
      549 7 EXCHANGE DIFFICULTIES BEING OVERCOME. AMERICA BUYING MORE METAL. (From Our Own Correspondent.) London, July 17. THE London standard tin market during the past week has been distinctly firm. In fact tin has been a firmer market than any of the other main non-ferrous metals. The
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      SOUTHERN KINTA CONSOLIDATED.
      184 7 Net Profits Jump £32,489. i From Our Own Correspondent.' London. July 19. AS I advised you by cable, the net profits of Southern Klnta Consolidated. Ltd., jumped by £32.489 to £314,539 In the year to Mar. 31 last. The allocation to tax reserve Is increased from £83,000
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      Stabilisation Of Currencies On Basis Of Gold.
      1090 7 SHOULD BE ULTIMATE OBJECTIVE OF BRITISH U.S.A. GOVERNMENTS. Rise In Price More Likely Than A Fall. DELIEF in the future of gold as a basis of credit and the stabilisaj tion of currencies at appropriate parities, was expressed by Sir Frederic Hamilton, when
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      WORLD TRADE EXPANDING.
      401 7 EMPIRES LARGER SHARE. IN terms of gold, the value of world trade increased last year by not far from 8 per cent., according to th<> "Review of World Trade for 1926." published in London by the League of Nations Economic Intelligence Service. The average prices for goods
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      LONDON RUBBER MARKET.
      489 7 ADVERSE STATISTICS CAUSE POOR WEEK. HOLDERS FORCED TO SELL. IN their weekly report on the London rubber market dated July 13. Lewis and Peat. Ltd., write: The past week has been a very poor one for rubber. Adverse statistics have come from both the Netherlands Indies and
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      DUTCH REVENUE RISES.
      70 7 Amsterdam, July 18. Dutch revenue figures for June and the half-year are favourable. Indirect revenue in June totalled £4,500,000 (at current rates), exceeding May by £600,000 and June, 1936, by £1,100.000. Revenue for the firs half-year at £23,200.000 was £3,700,000 higher than the same period in 1936
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      624 7 BANKING. HONG KONG SHANGHAI HANKING CORPORATION. (Incorporated in '-he Ccioov ot Hong Kong) The ilab'lK7 oi cnenuxsT is lircsied to the ettent and in mat»iier prescribed by Ordinance No. 8 at 18^9 c! the Colonj. Authorised Capita.' $s S^i^ Issued and i-ully Paid-Op $30,000,000 Reserve Fund*:g ter i mE £6.500,000
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      556 7 BANKING. CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA. AUSTRALIA v n CHINA. Incorporate n England oy Royal Charter 185S) Paid Up Capital in 600.000 shares ol n each C 3 0-JO.OM Reserve Pund £3.000.000 Reserve Liability of Tronrletors £3.000,00» ■Ma on- lit SB. Bl<riop*»»;f Londor. EC S. Amrttsar Honß Ko:ip Itannoon Alor Star
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    Priest Sentenced For Wedding Jew To Aryan Woman.
    246 8 PATHER Uirick Kaiser. 57-year-old Roman Catholic priest, was sentenced in Berlin to three months' imprisonment for marrying a Jew to an Aryan housemaid, although the civil marr'.age demanded by law had net be; n p?rformed. The wedding tcok place two years ugo
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    BERLIN LOOKS AT INDIA.
    324 8 INTEREST IN NEW DEVELOPMENTS. f-«ERMAN interest in events In India is reflected in a series of articles in the Voelkischer Beobachter from the paper's correspondent Roland von Strunk. Herr von Strunk, who has spent the last few months in Spain as a war correspondent, was sent
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    92 YEARS OLD—AND FIT AS A FIDDLE.
    196 8 92 YEARS OLD— AND FIT AS A FIDDLE. Takes Kri'schen Every Morning. "1 leci In duty bound." writes Mrs. A J.W., "to exprpss my gratitude lor the marvellous rrj ilts my father has obtained from Kruschen Salts. They should really be called Miracles. He is ninety-two years old, and is
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      1482 8 Broadcasting. SINGAPORE T&nl L^r coloneI R tomorrow M 10.50 To be announced. TPA-4, 11.72 me 8 (25.60 m.) ZHL 1 33 MC/i iz« mi n 20 seconjj cricket lest Match: England ».ra. TODAY vs. New Zealand. Commentary on the 6.35 Gramophone record*. ivrisni thlrd day s play by p Q
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    BRITISH NEUTRALITY PLANS FOR SPAIN.
    249 9 Other Governments To Be Questioned. London, July 26. TO circumvent the deadlock over procedure which arose in 1 the non-intervention committee last week, the British Government has drawn up a document containing soven questions for transmission to the other 26 governments represented These questions relate
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    REPRINTING ENGLISH BOOKS IN CHINA.
    102 9 Ambassador To Submit Report. London, July 26. REPLYING to Sir John WardlawMilne in the House of Commons, I the Foreign Secretary, Mr. Anthony i Eden, said that he expected shortly to I receive from the Ambassador a report !on the subject of unauthorised reprinting of
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    NEW ALWAR RULER CHOSEN.
    104 9 Thakur Tej Sinjarh. Our Own Correspondent) Calcutta. July 23. THAKUR TEJ SINGH of the Thana branch, belonging to the direct line of the ruling family, has been selected by His Excellency the Viceroy as the Maharajah of Alwar, it is officially anj nounced. Major C. G.
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    DEATH OF SCOTTISH POLITICIAN.
    63 9 By-E!ection In Springburn Division. London. July 27. The death yesterday of Mr. George Hardy, one of the surviving brothers of the British Labour and Socialist pioneer, Keir Hardy, will necessitate a by-election in the Sprlngburn division of Olasgow, where the Labour majority at the last General
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    STATE TEA MARKETING IN CHINA.
    95 9 Serious Injury To British Interests. London. July 26. Questions concerning the China National Tea Company were asked in the House of Commons by Mr. E. A Chorlton. He suggested that representations should be made to China that the establishment of government organisation for the production
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    EMPIRE AIR MAIL SUCCESS.
    54 9 Service To East And South Africa. London, July 27. During the four weeks the Empire air mall scheme has been in operation more than 20 tons of letters, letter packets and postcards have been carried by the Empire Flying Boats of Imperial Airways to East and
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    KEEPING ORDER IN PALESTINE.
    84 9 Colonial Secretary Makes Commons Statement. London. July 27. In reply to a question in the House of Commons the Colonial Secretary, Mr. W. A. Ormsby-Gore, said the Palestine Government, with the assist- i ance of the military authorities, was keeping a close watch on the situation
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    LABOUR DECLINES TO VOTE ON DEFENCE.
    76 9 Sequel To International Situation. London, July 26. The Parliamentary Labour Party decided by 45 votes to 39 to abstain from voting on the defence estimates which will be discussed in the House of Commons this week in view of the existing international situation. It
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    17 9 New York. July 26. James J. Dooling. leader of Tammany Hall, died from 3 stroke today. Reuter.
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    "TEST CASE" IN NORTH CHINA.
    189 9 'NOT MERELY SINOJAPANESE QUARREL.' DR. H. H. KUNG ON NEW TURN TO CRISIS. London. July 26. "IT is impossible for the Central Government to accept a settlement of which it lacks full knowledge and to which it has not given approval," declared Dr. H. H.
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    BOMBED OWN TROOPS BY MISTAKE.
    116 9 100 Japanese Casualties At Lanfang. ytORE than 100 Japanese troops were killed or wounded when Japanese planes bombing Lanfang yesterday mistook their own units for Chinese troops, according to Sin Chew Jit Poh. It is further claimed that portion of a force of 500 Japanese
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    WOMEN URGE CHINA TO WAR. The Straits Times SINGAPORE TUESDAY' JULY 27' 1937 ONE EUROPEAN AND 25,000 FISHERMEN.
    74 9 WOMEN URGE CHINA TO WAR. The Straits Times SINGAPORE TUESDAY' JULY 27' 1937 ONE EUROPEAN AND 25,000 FISHERMEN. Shanghai. July 26. The Chines? Women's Anti-Japan Society led by Madam Ho .Is'ar.g Ylng and Madam Soong Ohlng Ling (Mrs Sun Vat-sen» has cabled to Gen Chiang K-i-3hek Chal man of th->
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    The Straits Times SINGAPORE, TUESDAY, JULY 27, 1937. ONE EUROPEAN AND 25,000 FISHERMEN
    872 10 The Straits Times SINGAPORE, TUESDAY, JULY 27, 1937. ONE EUROPEAN AND 25,000 FISHERMEN shown that knowledge of Mnlsyan fisheries was steadily expanding and that a number of hopefu' avenues of investigation were being explored. Mr. Birtwhistle's last report is no exception and is particularly interesting because it describes the first
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    Social and personal
    242 10 Mr. Roland Braddell will or away from Singapore until after the Angus: holidays. The Hon. Mr. Adrian Clarke, Legal Adviser, F.M.S., is going on leave shortly and during his absence Mr. M. C. Hay will act as Legal Adviser. Major C. G. Burt, 0.8. E., Officer Commanding
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    BEYOND HAWAII.
    1486 10  -  RUSSELL E. HALL. Would The United States Fight In A Far Eastern War? By The accompanying assessment of American opinion regarding the Far East, although written before the North China crisis occurred, is especially important in the light of that crisis. This article is reproduced from the June
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    725 10 SINGAPORE RICE. TALKING wit'i a Chinese ri. the other clay. I learnt something about a depressing chapter of Singapore's commercial history which deserves more attention than it has received from the general public. At the beginning of this year tIM Netherlands Indian Government placed a total
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    CHINA DEFIES JAPAN'S ULTIMATUM TO WITHDRAW.
    485 11 CHINA DEFIES JAPAN'S ULTIMATUM TO WITHDRAW. Japanese Nationals Ready To Leave Peiping. HANKING LEADERS REACH MOMENTOUS DECISION. Hundreds Killed In Fresh Northern Clashes. FOLLOWING Japan's ultimatum to the Chinese to withdraw the 37th division, Japanese residents in Peiping have been ordered by the Japanese Residents' Corporation to evacuate to the
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    MANY DIE IN WEST MADRID BATTLE.
    95 11 MANY DIE IN WEST MADRID BATTLE. Both Sides Claim Advances. OVER 50 LOYALIST TANKS DESTROYED. Londo.i. July 27 INSURGENT casualties in recent 1 fighting on the West Madrid front totalled about 23.000. according to the Madrid correspondent of the Spanish Press Agency. A Salamanca communique claims the advance by insurgent
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    NO BRITISH GUNS IN SPAIN.
    177 11 EDEN DENIES RUMOUR. London, July 26. A DENIAL that any war material had been exported under licence from Great Britain to Spain eithei directly or indirectly since the civil war began, was given by the Foreign Secretary. Mr. Anthony Eden, in the House of Commons
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    PROTECTION OF REFUGEES.
    115 11 London, June 27. THE importance of continuing as one of t'.:e functions of the League of Nations the international protection of refugees was urged by a deputation which was received yesterday morning at the Foreign Office by the Under Secretary for foreign Affairs. Lord Cianborne, wh> is
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    BRITAIN'S POLICY ON 16-in. NAVAL GUNS.
    248 11 Will Answer Challenge If Other Powers Build. London, July 27. IN VIEW of the decision of Japan not to be limited to 14-in guns, the Admiralty has to consider whether it is wise, if it intended to limit BritU ships to 000 tons, to
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    FRESH GRIEVOUS DEMANDS'.
    172 11 Chinese Statement In London. London, July 27. 'THE Chinese Ambassador, Mr. Quo 1 Tai-chi, called on Mr. Eden yesterday and discussed the SinoJapanese situation. The Ambassador, in an official statement, declares the Chinese Government, in effect, consented, for the sake of peace, to the sanction of the
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    ANOTHER STEP TO ANNEXATION.
    85 11 "China Must Yield Or Put Up A Hopeless Fight." London, July 27. "'THIS is one more step toward 1 a thinly-veiled annexation of two more Chinese provinces," says the Daily Herald in an editorial referring to the Japanese demand for the withdrawal of the Chinese 37th
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    CHINA WANTS BAN ON GERMAN FILM.
    64 11 Berlin, July 27. THE Chinese Embassy yesterday renewed its representations to the Foreign Office regarding the forthcoming release of the film Alarm in Peking," dealing with the Boxer rising and which, in Chinese views, does not show China in a favourable light. It is
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    NON-INTERVENTION PROPOSALS.
    38 11 Replies Sought By Thursday. London, July 27. The non-intervention sub-commit-tee, after a four-hour sitting yesterday agreed on the British questionnaire and that decided replies should be asked for by Thursday.— -Reuter. Earlier messages on Pace NINE.
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    HIROTA EXPLAINS HIS FOREIGN POLICY.
    245 11 HIROTA EXPLAINS HIS FOREIGN POLICY. "Chinese Sentiments Are Exploited To Arouse Nationalism/ 1 WARNING OF UNTOWARD OUTBREAK. Tokio, July 27. "fV'R national policy aims at securing Japan's position as a stabilising force in East Asia and contributing toward true world peace," the Japanese Foreign Minister, Mr. k. Hirota, told the
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    SIAM'S CLAIMS ON INDO-CHINA.
    158 11 FEARS EXPRESSED IN FRENCH PRESS. i From Our Own Correspondent.) Bangkok, July 26 CIAMESE newspapers have levoted good deal of space to anti-foreign articles. A common argument was that under the Constitution the Press Is free to express opinion frankly, and that the Siamese language Is
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    ANGLO-FRENCH TALKS ON EGYPT.
    152 11 New Convention To Be Signed In Few Days. London, July 26. A CONVENTION between Uie United Kingdom and France, resulting from the abolition of capitulations in Egypt and from the obligation of the British Government under the declaration between the United Kingdom and France of 1904
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    "RUBBER STATISTICS ARE DANGER OUS."
    264 11 "R UBBER STA TIS TICS ARE DA NGER O US." June Production Figures Questioned. London, July 26. "A. T rst siffht> Maiayan rubber production for June constitutes a convincing answer to those who maintained t'.-at Malaya could not produce her 90 per cent. quota," says the Financial Netcs. "It is
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    BRITAIN CONCENTRATES SUBMARINES IN FAR EAST.
    254 12 TWO NEW CRAFT FOR THE CHINA STATION, Empire's Strongest, Most Modern Flotilla. IDEAL NAVAL DEFENCE FOR SINGAPORE HONG KONG. DKITAIN is concentrating her strongest and most modern force of submarines in the Far East. When the two new minelaying submarines Grampus and Rorqual, which
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    BIG FAR EAST BROKERS MAY START HERE.
    229 12 BIG FAR EAST BROKERS MAY START HERE. Malayan Stability Attracts. HERE to explore market possibilities. Mr. Victor Gensburger. senior partner in the firm of S. E. Levy and Company, one of the leading sharebroking concerns in the Far Ea^t. arrived by the President Adams yesterday and will be in Singapore
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    BIG DUTCH LINER LATE.
    120 12 Marnix Due This Afternoon. DUE from Europe at noon today, the 20.000 tons Neder'and liner Marnix van St Aldegonde now will not berth until 3.30 p.m. The Marnix will proceed to godown 12 (entrance six'. She is expected to continue her voyage to the Netherlands Indies
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    Well-Known Broker's Sudder Death On Leave.
    310 12 MR L. R. MacPHAIL. /VNK of the most picturesque figures in Singapore commer:ial life in the past quarter-century. Mr. Lachlan Rose Macphail. the well-known broker, died suddenly at Edinburgh yesterday. Private cabled advice to that effect was received in Singapore this morning. Mr. Macphall.
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    Hall Control Board Is At Least Frank.
    163 12 Hall Control Board Is At Least Frank. Press vs. Secrecy. •yHE Board of Control of Public Halls did not grant the press admittance to its meeting yesterday afternoon but NOT because it thinks the public has no right to be informed of its deliberations. 1 The explanation given to a
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    7,000 LBS. RUBBER LOST IN PERAK FIRE.
    64 12 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Talplng. July 27. A BIG fire broke out last night at Subur Estate. Batu Kurau and a large smokehouse containing 7.000 lbs. of rubber, was destroyed. The Talplng Fire Brigade rushed to the scene, but lack of water supply
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    ONE-WAY TRAFFIC IN SERANGOON ROAD.
    47 12 /"VNE-way traffic only is allowed at present through Serangoon Road between Roberts Lane and Owen Road, according to advice received by the Automobile Association of Malaya. The closing of the other half of the road has been necessitated through sewer construction work.
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    Ex- Soldiers Leave For N. China Front.
    122 12 Ex- Soldiers Leave For N. China Front. TWO Singapore Chinese, who formerly belonged to the Fourth Route Army, have sailed for North China to rejoin the forces. They are Toh Chark Ting and Lam Shal Yu and their departure from the Colony was made possible by a Kclantan Chinese miner.
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    62 12 MALAYA'S CHAMPION DOG Three-year-old DANDf OF PICARDY has had the distinction of be*nc declared Malayan champion on two occasions by international judges. Dr. A. U. Wyss, American Kennel Club expert on Alsatians picked him at the Central Malayan Show on Sunday and Mr. Sam Crabtree. English expert, selected him in
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    ATHLETIC "INVASION" OF SINGAPORE THIS WEEK.
    146 12 Hundreds Corning For Chinese Olympiad. LJI'NDREDS of Chinese from all over Malaya will invade Singapaorc this week for the fourth Malayan Chinese Olympiad, which will be held from Friday to Monday. More than a thousand competitors will take part. The first contingents are expected
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    GOOD MINING LAND WITHHELD.
    180 12 GOOD MINING LAND WITHHELD. "Caprice Of Irrigation Dept." TIN CHAIRMAN ATTACKS POLICY. (From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur. July 26. "CONSIDERABLE area* of high-grade ground in the mine fields are being withheld from mining to suit the raprice of the Drainage and Irrigation Department," declared Mr. Mungo Park, presiding at
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    39 12 Mr. W. P. Ayiward. Aulstant Superintendent. Office ESercmie Surveyi, Taiping, who is well-krown in tennis circles. Is procc-'-ding homo on long leave at the end of this month. Mr. Clark -Walker. Assista Revenue Surveys. Taiping. will talte his i>.
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      67 12 Wvmmuv \m A Bk f Mil m/h is^X And she will, too, thanks to modern science. Among the many miracles of today, none plays a more important part in "making life easier" for the modern woman than automatic refrigeration, with its easy-to-make frozen desserts, ice-cubes, and other conveniences. Install a
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    "LARGEST POSSIBLE UNCERTAINTY" ABOUT N. I. NATIVE RUBBER.
    614 13 VITAL FACTOR IN CONTROL RENEWAL TALKS. Professor J. Van Gelden On The Future. CAN ONLY WORK TAP IF CONTENTS OF CASK KNOWN. (From Our Own Correspondent.) London. July 18. THE world is still in the dark regarding the productive cap- acity of
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    TEXTILES QUOTAS BREACH ALLEGED.
    368 13 Two Chinese Dealers Charged SEIZURE OF GOODS FROM JAPAN. fXtf allegations that they imported regulated textiles contrary to the Quotas Ordinance, two Chinese, Wong Peng and Kwong Seng Chong, appeared before Mr. H. A. Forrer in the Singapore Criminal District Court yesterday on summonses. Wong Peng
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    "O.H.M.S." NOT TO BE SHOWN.
    131 13 TTHERE is no chance of "O.H.M.S.," the banned Gaumont-Britlsh film of Army life, produced with the assistance and co-operation of the Army Council, being shown in the Colony. No appeal against the decision of the Colony film censor has been mado and the film has
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    Bill Collector On $17,000 Breach Of Trust Charge. STORY OF SECOND CHANCE.
    344 13 Bill Collector On $17,000 Breach Of Trust Charge. STORY OF SECOND CHANCE. A PRELIMINARY inquiry W£. con- ducted by Mr. K. A. Blacker, In the Singapore Third Court yesterday in which Tan Cheng Kiat, a bilJ collector until recently employed by Messrs. Connell Brothers, was charged with criminal breach of
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    21 13 THE BRITISH RESIDENT OF SELANGOR (Mr. S. W. Jones) opening the Kuala Langat Agricultural Show held on Sunday last at Banting.
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    APPEAL, RETRIAL, APPEALTHEN CHINESE SUCCEED.
    582 13 Alleged To Have Forced Release Of Smuggling Suspects. QRIGINALLY charged with threatening a revenue officer with a levolver and bandolier of cartridges and causing him to release two people suspected of smuggling rubber from the Netherlands Indies to the Jurong River, Singapore, two Chinese, Chua
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    WOUNDED IN WRIST.
    30 13 Said to have b2en stabbed by a compatriot, a Chinese woman was taken by ambulance to the General Hospital last night suffering from a wris f, wound
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    21 13 Tenders have been called for the construction of a new photographic dark room, at the Institute for Medical 'Research, Kuala Lumpur.
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    EUROPEAN ON RASH ACT CHARGE.
    250 13 EUROPEAN ON RASH ACT CHARGE. Failure To Stop Car After Crash Alleged. QN a charge of causing the death of a Chinese by a rash act, C. A. Ross, a European employee of Messrs. Henry Waugh and Co.. Fenan«, appeared before .Mr. L C. (Jnh. in the Singapore Fourth Magistrate's
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    DR. STANLEY JONES ARRIVES LATE.
    133 13 New Arrangements For Meeting-. •THREE Singapore engagement! had I to be cancelled by Dr. E. Stanley i Jones, the well-known author and j missionary, because the N.Y.K. vessel i Anyo Maru in which he travelled from Colombj to Singapore was delayed more than a day.
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    31 13 Mr. E. A de Buriatte has been appointed a member of the Hospital Visiting Committee for the Kingj Edward VII Maternity Hospital. Penang, in plac? of Mr. Gordon Smith, I resigned.
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    NEW ZEALAND FIGHTING GALLANTLY IN TEST MATCH.
    546 14 NEW ZEALAND FIGHTING GALLANTLY IN TEST MATCH. Hadlee Just Misses His Century. ENGLAND'S BAD START IN SECOND INNINGS. A SIXTH wicket partnership between Hadlee and Page, who added 99 runs in 100 minutes, saved New Zealand from a possible debacle in their first innings in the Test match at Manchester
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    23 14 MiM OOKEEN SANSONI. Malayan i li.impjui. takes a high ball on the forehand in her set with Mrs. Eber yesterday. Straits Times Photograph.
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    HEMCHIT OUTPOINTS FERNANDEZ.
    297 14 HEMCHIT OUTPOINTS FERNANDEZ. Keen Battle At Malacca. (From Our Own Correspondent) Malacca. July 25. Nci; Hemchit. 9.10, outpointed Ignacio Fernandez. 10.5. Singapore lightweight champion, in the main bout, a twelve-rounder, at the City Park Boxing Stadium tonight. After a tame start the bout brightened in the concluding rounds, the Filipino
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    DEFEAT FOR NOTTS.
    59 14 London, July 26. At Chesterfield, Derby beat Notts by an innings and 23 runs. Derby, 332 for nine wickets, declared. Notts 120 (Mitchell four for 51) and, following on, 189 (Mitchell six for 74).—Reuter. [This is Notts' first defeat of the season in a completed match, though
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    GARRISON NOVICES' TOURNAMENT.
    266 14 Boxing. Gaining six decisions out of eight fights In which they participated, the Gordon Highlanders secured the lead with 23 points last night at the opening of the Inter-Unit Novices Boxing Competition at Giliman Barracks. The Inniskillings and Middlesex tied with 22 points. R.A. scor.d 18 and
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    TWO POINTS FOR PUBLISHERS.
    85 14 Association Football. The Publishers gained two useful points in their second division match With the S.R.C. at the Stadium yesterday, winning 3—o3—0 and not being extended. They had the bHter of the play In the first half but scored only one goal, Dollah netting with a
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    S.R.C. JUST BEAT THE CHINESE.
    232 14 A fast game of hockey was piayea on the padang yesterday when the S.R.C, defeated the Chinese by two goals to one. The purpose of the match was to give the Chinese team practice for their forthcoming Olympics. The Chinese gave a capital display. Ten
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    CAN A USTIN BEAT BUDGE TODAY?
    270 14 U. S. A. Win Great Doubles Match. If the United States win one I of the t wo singles matches today in the challenge round at Wimbledon, they will recapture the Davis Cup from Great Britain. The matches are H. W AUSTIN IG.B.) vs.
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    Sansonis In Action.
    535 14  -  HARD-HITTING SETS IN PAD AN G EXHIBITION. By Echo." Some exhilarating lawn tennis I was seen at the S.C.C. last evening, when the Sansoni cousins from Ceylan, H. C. and Doreen, holders of the Malaya men's and women's singles titles, showed in exhibition sets that they are
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    14 14 H. C. SANSONI. Malayan champion in action on the padane yesterda> Straits Times Photograph.
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    TRIBUTE TO A GREAT CRICKETER.
    57 14 London. July 26. Play in today's Test Match at Manchester was suspended for a period at 4.45 p.m. as a tribute to to E. A. Mac Donald. the former Australian fast bowler, who m killed In a motoring accident last Friday, and whose burial m
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    SINGAPORE OARSMEN TRIUMPH IN INTERPORT RACES.
    916 15 B ATA VIA COURSE "A ROWING MAN'S DREAM." TEAM TO GO TO OLYMPIC GAMES IN TOKIO? (From A Special Correspondent) ON Friday, July 16, nine rowing members of the Royal Singapore Yacht Club, under the leadership of Major D. F. Brown, R.E., left Singapore
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    13 15 The Chinese hockey team, defeated by the S.RC. Iml evenli.g. Straits Times Photograph
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    PENANG RACE HANDICAPS.
    568 15 Tomorrow and Saturday, The following are the complete handicaps for tomorrow, the second day of the Penang Turf Club meeting: Horses—Class 3—Div. A—«Vi furs: Jubilee Star 9.0 Tonroe 8.12 Ganderdown 8.7 Ciimats 8.6 Popover 8.5 Monte Video 8.5 Regiment 8.4 Dough Boy 8.4 Slapdash 8.2 Pay Out
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    THE SPORTS DIARY.
    29 15 TODAY. Soccer: R.A.F. vs. Malays, Div. I. Stadium. TOMORROW. Soccer: S.C.C. vs. R.E.. Dlv. I. padang. Athletic*: s.RC. sports heaU; Paslr Panlang English School sports, 2.45.
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    THE CLUB VERANDAH,
    589 15 Conducted By Athletic Records— Leong Joo's Fine High Jump Three Miles Time Challenged —A Lap Short? Lieut. Hingston 's Hurdling. WITH records being smashed and equalled with clock like regularity at the Malayan Athletic Championships at Kuala Lumpur over the week end, officials and recorders had a
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    Oxford and Combridge "Centurious".
    64 15 Oxford and Combridge "Centurious". The two century-makers in the recent 'Varsity match at Lord's will be cricket captains of their universities next season—Norman Yardley (Cantbridge) and J. N. Grover (Oxford). Yardley also plays leading parts in the Cambridge hockey and squash rackets aides, but these are likely to miss his
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    Our London Letter:
    3783 16 "Bombs" Burst Over England; Strange Scene In Lords; "Indecent" Buchmanites. From Our Own Correspondent London, July 16. THIS has been a first-class week. On Monday, for instance, I learned a great deal about the prospects of rubber restriction renewal from a Dutch host who, without being a
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    35 17 Mother, son and daughter arriving at Lord's for the Eton v. Harrow ■MM match on July 9. The mother is Mrs. Liddle-Hart and the fashions are typical of those seen on this famous social occasion.
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    20 17 England's summer is now at its glorious best, as this .photograph of riders in Hyde Park last week temptingly demonstrates.
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    SPEEDIER AIR MAIL SCHEME.
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