The Straits Times, 12 June 1930

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  • 38 1 The Straits Times I.STAIU.IPIIKIi NKARLY A CENTrRY. THE LARGEST AND MOST I*FU ENTIAL NEWSPAPER IN MALAYA^ PAGES SINGAPORE, THIRSDAY, JUNE 12. 1930. J'Ry*y ll C§NTSL The Straits Times 20 PAGES SINGAPORE, THURSDAY, JUNE 12. 1930 PRICE 10 CENTS.
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 144 1 SINGAPORE: 78. CECIL ST. ('PHONE 5151) Ny Carlsberg Beer In bottles aa4 dr.oiht. Sol* Importer! EAST ASIATIC CO., LTD. (Inc. in Denmark) SINGAPORE. Children thrive on thi/ oure rich Swiss Milk. There ;> nothing finer for babies and young children than Hear Br.m<i Milk. It i> pure rich row'.-- milk
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    • 110 1 KUALA LUMPUR I 27, JAVA ST. (PHONE 3683) ROBINSONS HOSIERY M Because You Love Nice Things/ ELAINE all pure silk, lace clox Price $6.75 MAY FAIR all pure silk, lace clox P^ice $5/75 all pure silk, plain P^ice $5.73 NEW DURABLE all silk leg, lisle tops and feet Ps-»ice $3.9©
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    • 10 1 Prime Portland CEMENT EASI ASIATIC J «wCO., LTD. IlinmirV I
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 559 2 P. 0., BRITISH INDIA AND APCAR LINES (Incorporated in England) >IL ANU PASSENGER AND CARGO SERVICE. N INSULAR AND ORIENTAL S.N. CO. DER CONTRACT WITH HIS MAJESTY'S V'ERNMENT, LONDON AND FAR EAST MAIL SERVICE. iWARD FROM LONDON FOR CHITA AND JAPAN. Tonnage due Spore. MORE* 11,000 June 14 K\LYAN 9,100
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    • 650 2 SHIPPING ANNOUNCEMENTS. (NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA) TO LONDON. Naples, Marseilles., London, Antwerp, Kotterdam and Middles Borough Vessels Tonnage Due sail 6 FUSHIMI MARU 10,900 June 19 20 HAKOZAK1 MARU 10,500 July 2 S TERUKUNI MARU 12,000 July 16 17 HAKUSAN MAKU 10,500 July 30 81 1IAKIXA MARU 10,500 Aug. 13 14
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    • 454 2 BURNS PHUP LINE (Incorporated in England) FOR BRISBANE, SYDNEY AND MELBOURNE, VIA JAVA, DARWIN AND THURSDAY ISLAND. Regular monthly sailings by the wellknown steamer MARELLA (7866 tons) and the new motor vessel, MALABAR (4612 tons). The s.s. MARELLA is one of the largest and finest steamers trading to Australia, cabins
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    • 675 2 K. P. M. (ROYAL PACKET NAV. CO. OF BATAVIA) (Incorporated in Holland) Under contract with NETHERLANDS INDIAN GOVERNMENT. Telephone No. 54S1, with sub-connections to Passage, Freight, Transhipment, Marine Depta. and Manager's Detk. Representative for Singapore and Straits Settlements of the Travellers Official Information Bureau. Booking Office Royal Dutch Indian Airways.
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    • 580 2 THE BLUE FUNNEL LINE THE OCEAN STEAM SHIP CO. LIMITED. THE CHINA MUTUAL STEAM NAY. CO, LTD. (Incorporated in England) REGULAR SERVICE TO MARSEILLES, LONDON, AMSTERDAM, ROTTERDAM, ANTWERP, HAMBURG, AND BREMENGENOA, HAVRE, LIVERPOOL AND GLASGOW—BOSTON, NEW YORK AND BALTIMORE. WEEKLY SERVICE— LONDON AND NORTH CONTINENT. LONDON, ROTTERDAM AND HAMBURG. (Route
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    • 519 2 THE SIAM STEAM NAY. CO., LTD. 4 (Incorporated in Slam) BANGKOK COASTING SERVICE For Krctay, Trengganu, Kelantan, Bangnara, Telupin, Patani, Singora, Lacon, Sichon. Bandon, Kohsamul, Langsuan, Chumpon and Bangkok. Arrival Departure MALINI June 16 June 18 SUDDHADIB June 23 June 25 VALAYA Juno 30 July 2 The steamers are fitted
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 460 3 DUTCH MAILS M.V. Sloomvaart Muatschappij Nederland and M.V. Rutterdarosche Lloyd WEEKLY MAIL und PASSENGER SKRVICE TO Wat Amaterdam Southampton ar»eill«-a Uutlerdaaa Tunnace v. Mr. Banam 13.C40 S.M.N. June IS I. TjariMkl 8,l(iil U.L. Jun* '.'0 v. Juh. v. OMenbariievlt r.i.niiii S.M.N. Jun« 27 mat 13! MM U.L. July .li. l>-
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    • 1474 3 SHIPPING ANNOUNCEMENTS. (Incorporated in Norway) Direct Fast Monthly Service from ISELAWAN DELI. PENANG AND SINGAPORE to LOS ANGELES, SAN FRANCISCO,; 1 PORTLAND, ORE VANCOUVER, 1 H.( SEATTLE and TACOMA. Arrive Due h'jils Los S pore .-> poru AngiU'J M.V. COBNCViLUS .liii! June 2* July '.'A M.V. nUO.N'XVII.I.K July j Jaly
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    • 375 3 OCEANIC AND ORIENTAL NAVIGATION CO., SAN FRANCISCO, CAL. TACOMA ORIENTAL STEAMSHIP CO., TACOMA, WASH. STATES STEAMSHIP CO., PORTLAND. ORE. JOINT SCHEDULE. Sailings for United States nnd Canada Points from Hong Kong. San Francisco end Portland S.S. MICHIGAN sails from Hong Ko»i July 8 *jh Franritca. l.oa Armeies and San l>iegu
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    • 574 3 RUBBER SEED THE PAMANOEKAN TJIASEM LANDS, SOEBANG, JAVA. (THE ANGLO DUTCH PLANTATIONS OF JAVA, LTD., LONDON) offer for s:ile I A. Ilevca Seed from tlie Company's i»ul:iti'. l budded Herd GarstetH at Wmia— radjsi c'Tjikudoe Se<-il"i partiralars al whi.-h w:il he lound in the November Ul'i issUf ol The Planter.
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  • DOMESTIC OCCURRENCES
    • 82 4 380N3>-A! the :eneral Hospital, Singapoiu, on 'u.ie 12. i 930, Vincent Gibhjni. -d 66. funera at Bidadari at 5 p.m. today. Mrs. L.iv It <-ng nee Oci Khocn Nio at 10, Sentta .toad, n June 9, 1930, aged 62. Belovti iiiou.er c A. L. J., H.L.H. and A.L.B. Lim.
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    • 41 4 'rs. Vow Nt-in P"' and family beg most rexpectf'iily tank all relatives and friends and raenb. -s of the various clubs ufof^ "ttorf" "floArrnd* 1 other ibutc and nd attendances at the "a-ral of the .*e !r. Vow Ngan Pan.
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    • 690 4 SMALL ADVERTISEMENT FORM. t To The Advertising Manager, Straits Times, Cecil Street. Please insert the following small advertisement for days l'bt a 1 approximately seven words to a line and there is a flat rate charge of 2b cents per line per insertion with V minimum of one dollar per
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    • 692 4 MISCELLANEOUS ALHAMDKA MANILA CIGARS are pore. Madam Barge, manicurcst, C8, Prinsep St. MARBLES white Italian. 1. Telegraph St. PIANO. New pianos for sale. Season Co, Ud., Ill and 113, North Bridge Road. WANTED, PRAM, in good condition, liuit be well sprung, good tyres essential. Replies to »M, Straits Times. BROADWAY,
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    • 1425 4 BOARD AND LODGING DALYDENE, 30, KILLINEY ROAD, double room with dressing-room, verandah and own bathroom. Also single room with verandah. Tennis and garage. Call 01 phone 4609. FOR RENT, upper floor new bungalow 100 A, Jervois Road, immediate entry, suitable for young couple. 4 rooms, 2 bathrooms, kitchen. Rent moderate.
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    • 832 4 MALAYAN COLLIERIES, LTD Notice of Declaration of Dividend No. 38 and Closure of SHARE REGISTERS. NOTICE is hereby piven that the Directors have dcclarcH a Kirs: Interim Dividend of 7V4 ptl cent. (Seven and a half per cent) in libpect of the year cndiiiß Drc. 81, 1980, payable 01. June
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    • 867 4 ISKANDAR POLO CLUB IN CONJUNCTION WITH Til TAIPING TURF CLUB. With the permission of the Straits Ri Association, an Amateur Race Meeting be held on the Taiping Race Coursi Monday June 23, 1930. TWO RUNS FOR POLO PONIES, »b< furlongs Straight, Stakes Nil, Cups to Ist, 2nd and 3rd in
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    • 1170 5 A GOOD OITORTI MTV TOR SOIM) AND PROFITABLE INVESTMENT IN LAND AND HOIBE I'ROI'ERTIKS NOT TO BE MISSED BY KNTKKI'KISINC APITALISTS. IN THE ESTATE OF SULTAN KHAN SURATTEE. DECEASED. IMPORTANT TWO DAYS' AUCTION SALE of most valuable freehold and leasehold business and residential premises in the centre of Singapore At
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    • 832 5 MORTGAGEES' SALE > of valuable Singapore properties situate at Lorong N Telok Kurau Road, Changi Road, Tanah Merah Kerchil, East Coast Road, Loiong 29, Gaylang Road, Derbyshire Road, Bukit Timah Road, Exeter Road. At Messrs. Cheong Koon Seng Co's saleroom, No. SO, Chulia Street, on Wednesday, June 18, I*l* at
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    • 716 5 JOHORE GOVERNMENT t TENDERS will be received at the office of the State Secretary, Johore Bahru, up to I noon of June 25, 1930 for the erection of (1) Quarters for Ten Married Dressers, General Hospital, Johore Bahru. (2) Quarters for Ten Attendants, General Hospital, Johore Bahru. NOTE.— Cash securities
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    • 350 5 HANDBOOK FAMILIAR QUOTATIONS. A collection of passages, phrases and proverbs traced to their sources in ancient and modern literature. In the 1,400 pages of this invaluable book are cited familiar passages, proverbial phrases, and constantly recurring phrases from nearly 1,000 authors. It includes selections from French and German writers, and
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    • 117 5 SAVE FREIGHT ON YOUR RUBBER BY INSTALLING CC 111 TOGGLE L. 11. BALING PRESS USED BY LEADING RUBBER PACKERS AND SHIPPERS. i! May we quote for your requirements IC E N T R A I IeWCIHt WORKS Lr?lL r ?1 L_ 3 SINGAPORE IPOH KUALA LUMPUR. Famous for W§ Fifty
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  • 886 6 Coming "Stormy Summer* BOMBAY ONE OF THE BLACK SPOTS. Simla, May 27. Both for politicians and businessmen it is important at the niomcn 1 to scan the omens of the hour, writes a special representative of the Statesman, Calcutta. Will the strong measures which a now
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  • 61 6 Seven Times as Heavy As Amongst Miners. Docton and solicitors, said the Rev. Dr. ('ourtenay Wc.-ks. trivinj; evidence before il.c Licensing Commission recently, see iiost of the oils of alcohol, yet they are the people who suffer most from excessive <irinkirK. Medical nien suffer nearly seven
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  • 218 6 Session of Mandates Commission. i London. May 27. A statement by tho BrHish reprcsentativo which will be lfta'Jfr at tb.3 forthcoming special session of the Permanent Mandates Commission has been issued in the form of a Wl.:te Paper. It embodies j Mr. Ramsay Mac Donald's declaration in j
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  • 167 6 Dr. Spero Ordered to Pay £10,369. London, May 30. Ur. Jiuticc Branson. In the King's Bench Division, awarded judgment for £10.360 in an actian against Dr. George Edward Spero, ex-M.P. (Labour), for West Full-am, who, it \va Stated, had gOBB '<> America. Counsel ior the plaintiffs. Tniphonic
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  • 495 6 Test to be Made From Germany. A rocket will be fired to the moon early this summer from the German town of Horst, on the shores of the Baltic. I This will be the first practical cxperijment to realise the dream of Professor Hermann Oberth, who
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  • 310 6 Dr. Tagore and Indian Crisis. Dr. Rabindranath Tajrore who hitherto has refused to discuss events in India has broken his silence in a long interview, which is given prominence in the Manchester Guardian. He contrasts the situation, when he was young, when England inspired Indians vith affection
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  • 96 6 King's Invitation to Officers And N.C.O's. i The King, who consented to become Colonel-in-Chief of the First Manchester Regriment, stationed at Shorncliffc, near Folkestone, last December, invited the officers and N.C.O.'s of the Regiment to Buckingham Palace during ma'l week, when, at the same time, there were also
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  • 180 6 Paris Cut Off for Two Hours. Pari:i, May 15. Paris was deprived of telephone and telegraphic communication between 1J a.m. and 1 p.m., today whei 1 the telephone eirlr. r.nd telegraph clerks declared a lightning strike, demanding tsa* their salaries should be increased in the same proportion
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  • 165 6 TO OUST MR. BALDWIN Reported Search for New Leader. London, May 31. While Mr. Baldwin i seeking a success.- to Mr. J. C. C. David, on, who. recently resigned the chairmanship of I tho Cons-jrvativ? o-gar.;sat ;n, the nowe- j pp.pers are choo-in<» a successor to Mr. Baldwin himself and
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  • 564 6 An Indian Liberal View. FULL DOMINION STATUS SHOULD BE GRANTED. Bombay, May 29. I:: course of a review of the D in India. Sir Chimanlal I, tho Liberal leader, urges an ImcKdiats declaration by the British Government that ;he R-sund-Table Conference will m:ct for th>
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  • 314 6 Huge Plans for Its Early Development. made to obtain the approval of the United States Govern I n:U'. t gigantic concessions and financial arrangements that will enable television to be put to everyday u»e. The consent of the U. S. Government is stated to be the onb
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 224 6 HARRISONS CROSFIELD, LTD. 1-4, GREAT TOWER STREET, LONDON. EC. 3. IMPORT AND RXPORt MERCHANTS. Issued Capital and Bmnw exceed £2,500,000. Managing Agents of Tea, Rubber hikl Mininp Properties. Suppliers of Textiles, Hardware, Engineering and Estate requirements, specialising in high grade European Plywood Chests for packing tea and rubber. Shipping and
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    • 52 6 BUY OR SELL THROUGH THE STRAITS TIMES. SMALL ADVERTISEMENTS. Never ask your dealer for a 'filtn ASK FOR AN v jHLnmnnnnr i^H^knCsfcan»^nnnnviJ^9^^lka«V^nf V 1 1 PwrvT A JriTS^sSS^^SiSnßnlllnn^W AH! STRAWBERRIES IN CARTONS TRY THEM WITH FRESH FOOD' CREAM SOMETHING DELICIOUS REFRIGERATING Co LTD Orchard Road, Selegie Road, Keppel Road Grange
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    • 332 7 p ftfr a A a M P-% mi 6 s ILHAMBRI N WM 1 TrJE THEATRE OF PERFECT SOUND hTMI E Ji JV REPRODUCTION -Aft 1 9 POBRIVBLT THE LAST PERFORMANCE 6.15 p.m. TONIGHT 9.15 p.m. The Supreme Achievement of the Talking Screen. k si 41 4i ALL TALKING, SINGING
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    • 311 7 \M, UU \i\\i\l \L H \\l UU \\'M M U >W U U U U U At/V. U oe poop o^qqQQ q© qo oq q-q.oic °HII^HHHHHBHIVBHBH9HHHIi II nHf ii 1 i I Etm I TONIGHT AT 6.15 9.15 ANOTHER OUTSTANDING ATTRACTION Universal's famous All-Talking and Musical Dramatic Success, BROADWAY From
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    • 172 7 PAVILION SSsr From Sirnd.iv. June S !i Sn1iiri?;iy, June 14. at 9.15 p.m. sharp. THE LATEST I'ATHE GAZETTE CHESTER CONKLIN in FOOLS FOR LUCK ESTHER RALSTON in THE SAWDUST PARADISE In the First Shaw at 7.30 p.m. WALLY WALES in SKEDADDLE GOLD ■m Saturday, June 11, at 4.30 p.m. sharp.
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  • SHIPPING NOTES.
    • 668 8 Chief Asset in Restoring National Credit. That the income obtained by German Kti-amship companies thvoußh their activities abroad is one of the fVw productive items which the country makes use of in order to make mkam" improvements in its'balance sheet is pointed ou*. in a rev'.ow of
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    • 109 8 Opposed by Mercantile Marine Association. *'r. Thomaa Scott, secretary of the Merctntile Marine Service A?.sociation. add esscl a special meeting of the members of the GlaagOW branch in the rooms of ,he association in Glaspow. He discussed the propoeed chance in the helm orders, und the question
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    • 106 8 In hj>ite of many forms of opposition it now seems likely that Sir William Garthwaite is troing to make a success of his scheme t) provide a large new moaa inllH vessel to train British navigators. One report says that he has already collected nearly half the
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  • LOCAL STOCK AND SHARE QUOTATIONS.
    • 828 8 Mr. Eric Miller on General Outlook. The twentieth ordinary general meeting >f the Bikam Rubber Estate, Ltd., was held in the council room of the Rubber Growers Association, 2-4, Idol Lane, E.C., on May U, Mr. H. Kiic Miller (chairman of the company) presiding. Mr. J. E.
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    • 95 8 pMgnuMM of drills up to and for week i-ndinic Jane IE Thursday, June 12, 5.13 p.m., Drill Hall, S H.i:. i V SO Tarda P.ange. Friday. Jons 13, 3.15 p.m.. Drill H.-.11. .•S.R.A. <V>. Battery and Battery Signal P.rcde T..15 p.m., Malay Drill Hall, "X" [Malay I Co-
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    • 261 8 EXCHANGE. Singapore, June 12. On London, Bank 4 m/a 2/3 15/18 Demand 2/3 3/4 Private 8 m. credit 2/4 M On New York, demand 68 1/16 Private 60 d s 67% On France, Bank T.T. 1429 On India, Bank T.T. 154% On Hong Kong, Bank T.T. 42»t Dn Shanghai, Bank
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    • STOCKS AND SHARES.
      • 475 8 Issue Val. I'd. Buyers Sellers £1 £1 A.-.am Kumbang 21/6 MAS'- 5 Ayer Hitam Tin 13 14/Cl £1 Bangrin Tin 10 6 20/6 1 1 Batang Padang 0.10 0.14 1 1 Batu Caves OfO O.CO 1 1 Bukit Araiiß 0.45 0.55 ci fl liurmah Malay IV- 16/£1 £1 Chnnderiang
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      • 221 8 V'al. r-i. Buyers Sellers 2 2 Alex. Brick Prefs. 2.1.1 2^3 2 2 Alex. Brick Ords. 2.70 2.80 £1 £1 Brit. Am. Tohacco 5.7.6 5.12.6 1 1 Central Engfine 0.40 0.50 nom. 1 1 Cycle and Carriage 0.40 0.45 nom. IO«. 10s. Duff Development 4/6 5 6 8 Dunlop
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      • 98 8 Singapore Cold Storage 7 p.c. deb. of 1926 red. 1931-1:6 102 105 ci. Singapore Municipal 5 p.c. of 1901 red. 1930 $1,878,000 par. prem. Singapore Municipal 4Vi p.c. of 1907 red. 1947 $1,600,000 95 par Singapore Municipal 4'? p.c. of 1909 red. 1905 $1,000,000 95 par Singapore
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      • 377 8 Fraser and Co. and Lyall and Evatt's quotations. Today'i Prices Frasi-r I.yall t Co. Lvatt AllPn!.v ($1) 1.20 1.50 |J3t 1.40 Alor U:ijah (M> 1.10 1.20 1.10 1.20 A. Hitom (*li 1.11 2.00 cd. 200 2.200 d. V Ki.nini;! ill OM~> 0.30 0.40 Malay <$2> 1.90 2.10 1.90
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    • 318 8 And How She Found The Way Out. "No woman should remain a nurse nftcr fcrty, it is too hard a life," said a member of the nursing profession not Ion;; ago, end »h« spoke from long years of person.il experience. Yet nurses keep going, despite the long
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  • 192 8 Today. Southern 4 Western India (Rijulnl 3 p.m. Noith and Kast India ihrinpuiai pin. I pti Barma I Halldor) p.m. Silat I'andjanit. Uenßkalis, Siak, i'akan Uaroc and I'ajakoinl'O (Tol>o:.li i :i p.m. PmUm < ,al;;ntr (Nee—Mac;) I p.m. Tomorrow. Great Britain, Ireland, Europe, North America, to connect
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  • 45 8 I.HI ArnJ. By X'p |>r< Lnnd-»n Malwu Ap.. IS May 1» kibajak Apr. May Ifi Talma Apr. 23 May 17 Rajputann May May 24 D'Artagncn Apr. 30 May M K. der Ne<!cilnr..li n m; > I May X Indiapocra .'Jay i) Junu 2
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  • 330 8 KF.Pl'JM. IIARROl l>. Main Wharf Hopper J. J. 14. W. Bt. S|)!'-nilour, W. Bt. Sprint, Crow, A'-ella, Sin Khencr Baag. Oil Wharf Miraw Zedaad Coal Wh;.rf Tainil. I-oliiro. mSEU IN I»KV DOCKS. Tanjonjr l'as.ir. Albert Dcefc Krvikcn Victoria Dock Kmta. krppel Harbnar. Kind's Dock Y:.:i Ovi-rstrati -n.
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  • 72 8 Ituirliy, June 11. Fnrci'ii exchange* re Amsterdam 18.08, Ath-ns Bombay Is. .V,d.. Berlin (0.366 Bnwwi :ii.hi:>, Bucharest HIS. Bio -> 7-(i4 HuiMi'i Aivs ii%, Copenhagen 18.156, Geneva 2r..0r,5. HeUincfori 192%. Honir Kong Is. »V4*i Lisbon 108 2J. Madrid 40.677, Milan W. 76, New York 4Jf 11-lfi. Oslo 18-lj, I'ariH
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    • 157 8 IN THE SUPREME COURT AT JOHORE BAHRU. Land Application No. 10 of ISJ9. In thr mattrr of Section 62 (II) of thr Land Knarinu-n! 1910 as amended by Enactment 5 of 1913, and In the matter of a charge dated June 2, 19-7, presentation No. ***** and re-uiMt-rrd in RcciMcr
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    • 532 8 NOTICE is hereby given that thr Trade Mark depicted abuvo i« the exclusive liraperty of John Dickinson unr l Company Limited of No. 65. Old Bailer, London, England. The faid Trade" Mark showing a lion awryiag a flar with th? word Reliance," with or without the words Llpn Hrand aalew,
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  • Page 8 Miscellaneous
    • 281 8 MMHt»HIM«>>«HIHHM«»««m*H«M«H«M«MM MALAYAN METEOROLOGICAL SERVICE. Daily Weather Report. Bright Wind. Station. Tcmptrature Kain- Sun- Relative Direc- Speed. Weather. Max. Mm. full, shine. I Humidity tion. V. F. MM. hours. ''< ni.p.h. Alur Star 89 73 Nil 5.8 03 SRK 2 Fine Kota Bharu .89 72 Nil 8.1 R5 SW 2 Fine
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    • 169 8 ARRANGEMENTS FOR THE WEEK. > Thursday, June 12 H.W. 11.48 B.m., 8 ft. 2 in., 10.11 p.m., 0 ft. 3 in. Victoria Thcatir Nicola, 145 p.m. and 9.30 p.m. Friday, Jnnr 13 P. and O. homcv.ard mail, Khi\a, close i al 8 a.m.. air mail T u-n., tinirt (to connect
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  • 557 9 Rubber Reported a Little Steadier. TIN OPTIMISM QUICKLY DISSIPATED. (From Our Financial Correspondent.) Singapore, Thuisday, 10 a.m. Today's Prices Kubbtr, 19' c?nts per H>. Tin, IT.'i tuns at S6H.H7 1 per picu Yesterday's I'riccs Rubber, I/ondon ii'.,d. per II)., up l-16d. New Y»rk 12 <ts. per II).,
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  • 211 9 The umlern itcd non-fiction works will !>e ready for I me on Saturday, at ti a.m. Poetic Diction a Study in Meaning. (Owen Barfleld 1980; Sonnets and Vane, (Hilaire Belloc) My Tropical Air Castle. ISM, illu<. (.Nature Studies in Panama), IF. If. Chapmaa) i Engiith Seamen anil the
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  • 37 9 Lyons Motors. Ltd., have forwarded to the straits limes faeshaile copies of eoßgratalatorjf BMesagU received intimating the excellent servi.e >.l Wcjlnclcv ears which were supplied for 11.R.11. The Prince of Wales' hunting tour in Africa.
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  • 22 9 Hruni i United.— 4o,9oo Ib. Caaackat Berdaag. lii.r.y:; Ib Indrafiri. i;i.iim; la. Loaaa. J7.050 lb. :in Ib. Tapah. -59,249 Ib.
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  • FINANCIAL AND COMMERCIAL NEWS.
    • 400 9 Less Selling Pressure From Up-country. Messrs. Fraser and Co., under date of June 11, report as follows I— Business during the week was interrupted by the holidays and very little interest actually was taken in either tins or rubbers and industrials also were on the quiet side
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    • 574 9 Chairman and Effect Of The Tin Slump. The second annual general meeting ef Bukit A rang Tin, Ltd., was held at the rtfristered office of the company, No. 1-3, Old Market Square, Kuala Lumpur, on Wednesday, June 4. The following were present, Messrs. A. H. Flowerdew chairman
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    • 108 9 Malaya Consolidated Tin Dredging (three dredge >. -1.196.11 piculs, 330,100 yards, IJHIX hours. The Kali No. 1 dredge has stopped work indefinitely. I'enawKt (Malaya I Tin Dredging (two dredges).— 1,411.91 piculs, 221,150 yards, 1,144.25 hours. Tarua Tin.— l 32 piculs, 13,000 yards. Renong Tin Dredging (second half).— No.
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    • 63 9 12 o'clock noon, June 12. Tone of Market Quiet. Latest Cable London Spot Sheet 6 l-16d. per lb. New York Spot Sheet G. cents 12 per lb. t.S.S. equal to London Standard standard R.S.S. on Tender Spot June July August July-Sept. Oct.-Dec. Buyers 19 4
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    • 191 9 RETURN OF COLONY DEALERS' STOCKS AS AT CLOSE OF BUSINESS, MAY 31, 1930, AS DECLARED. STOCKS AT COLONY PORTS AWAITING SHIPMENT. (Not included in dealers' or estate stocks and not exported on May 31, 1930.) Singapore (a) Stocks held by the Harbour Board (dry) 993 tons <b)
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    • 601 9 LONDON EXCHANGE PRICE MAY 15. Alaco (£1) 2; Allaear (2 I'll; AngloMalay (£1) 15.; Ayer Kilning (£1) 7/1 C; Bahru (Sel.) (2/) 4/x; Bakap {,£1) hi; Binteng (£1) 6/16; Batang Consolidated (V) ink BBant nuT £1) 2h 32: Batu Tiga <£i) 3/16 x; Bekoh (2) 1,2;
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    • 779 9 False Reports Corrected. A PLAIN STATEMENT OF FACTS. The Trade Commissioner in Singapore forwards a copy of a letter which h.-.s been sent to British Consular Officers by the Master Cutler and the president of the Sheffield Chamber of Commerce. Upholding the good name of the Sheffield
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    • 86 9 Now in Position to Begin Operations. The Australian Whaling Company Limited announces that, having secured applications for shares in excess of £75,000, these shares have now been duly allotted. The company is, therefore, in a position to take over and begin operations at the Norwegian Bay Whaling Station,
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    • 82 9 Macphail and Co., Limited. Singapore, June IS. Tin.— Easier. Kintas 1.10-1.14, Kuehais 1.10-1.14, Pinawats 62-54* cents, Malay Consols. 21-23 cents, Petalings 4.90-5.05, Batu Cavcj 50-55 cents, Talams 75-80 cents, Ulu Klangs 95 cents-1, Ayer Hitams 13s. 3d.13s. 9d., Hong Kong Tins 17s. 3d.-17s. 9d., Puchongs 19s. Gd.-205.,
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    • 124 9 Rose Macphail Penman, Ltd. Singapore, June 12. London. Rubber 6V6d., up l-16d. Noon price (London Standard) Spot 19H cents. London.- Tin £137 7s. Cd., down 455. Mining.— Dull. Sungei Ways 2.60^2.90, Kuehais 1.10-1.13, Kinta Dredge 1.09-1.12, Hong Fatts f.O-55 cents, Malaya Consols. 2221 cents. Johans 3:i-3!> cents, Sungei Luas 120-IM,
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  • 1693 9  -  A. W. Still. (By Crushing Taxation Upon Industry. SORRY RECORD— AND GLOOMY OUTLOOK. London, Hay 1 I. There is still some doubt about whether the reparations £60,G0(\0(l() bond issu L > can be successfully issued. Two difficulties appear to haw arisen. It was hoped that a wry
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  • 1108 10 The Straits Times SINGAPORE, THURSDAY, JUNE 12, 1930. CHINA TODAY. While one despairs of following the civil war in China a war which is re^ulited by no known law.;, but which depend.", to a very large extent, upon tha ability of the respective participants to buy the services of mercenary
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  • 2351 10 t M. and Mme. Pierre Curie And Their Story. These r.rticle-i which will appear in the Straits Times every Thursday and Friday are to torm chapters in a book hy H. H. Tiltman and T. C. Bridges. "Slaster Minds of Modern Science," which is being now
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  • 289 10 Mr. G. Holden, executive engineer, Public Works Department. Malacca, has crone on Home leave. Mr. K. G. Naidvi, Inspector of the Immigration Fund. Malacca, is going on transfer to Tanjong Maliin. Mr. J. H. Pedlow. D.P.P., and Mrs. Pad low and family arc spending v short holi lav at Richmond,
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  • 648 10 [are you a master? Th.? following cryptk- notice appeared in the personal column of The Times ..t' May 10. 1930. If this notice should happen to catch the eye of any of the .Masters of thr Far Last, will they kindly write box N. 55-'l, 'l
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  • 43 10 It is learned that the British Government have agreed to the appointment of Baron von Neurath as Ambassador in London, in succession to Dr. Kriedrich Sthamer, who will retire in the autumn. Huron von Neurath has been tinman Ambassador in Italy since 1920.
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  • Page 10 Advertisements
    • 139 10 CERTAINL V for their Home-leave Frocks v y x UNSHRINKABLE FINE TWILL FLANNEL It is essential to include warm rlothes in (fie outfit for wear during the rayags horne and even there, thourh it's Summer, some da>> an- cool and call for light yet armer frocks. "VIVHIA" fine twill flannel
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    • 77 10 MHIM<IMIM>>IM«HIMHI» IF IT f .S WORTH ADVERTISING YOU WILL FIND IT IN THE STRAITS TIMES. The Famous COLUMBIA PORTABLE The Biggest Portable Value Known. Model 201 a $38. Fitted with New Non-Set automatic-stop. THE ROBINSON PIANO CO., LiMFTED. (Incorporated in Hung Kong) SINGAPORE. U. S. DE SILVA BROS. I JEWELLERS
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    • 41 10 BUY ADVERTISED GOODS. Not all the advertising that is o(Tere-l to the Straits Times is accepted. Evitv effort U made to safeguard readers' interests and ALL advertisers usinjr the Straits Times arc, to the best of ouiknowledge, THOROUGHLY KELIABLK. )T t
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  • 211 11 R.M.S.P. AFFAIRS: BANKERS' COMMITTEE FORMED. REPARATION LOAN. British Share Fixed At £12,000,000. London, June 11. Subscriptions are being invited for the British portion (il2,000,000) of the Reparation Loan. The G?iman chare of the loan will be r.C.000.000 marks. The bonds are being issued at 90. bearing- .>'- per cent, interest.
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  • 118 11 Serious Increase in British Figures. GERMANY'S PLIGHT. Army of Workless Still Growing. l,i ndon, Juno 12. Great Britain's advene trade balance tart month was over £5,000,000 greater than in May lasl year. Unemployment I:--; week Increaw I by 5,000 to I.::"■."••"■' The* facts are given nromin nee
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  • 74 11 Successful Action By R.A.F. iv hawar, June 11. in] m-iion Ipy air Wll taken this morning a^-air.'; the positions occupied by the Haji of Turaagsal's force and other tribesmen en the Mohmand border. Certain hoa<! men overtures [O1 a niMcil. The HajiV force is reported to have been
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  • 198 11 Prince of Wales Launches Great Ship. London, Jun 11. The largest ship plying between any today by the Prince the CanaciianPa< Ti The cost of the V( 000,000. l"P!;th. over all. Reuter. .June 11. the Canadian Pacific Railwaj at the- luncheon following, the Prlnci mentfc ned that
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  • 140 11 Wonderful Speed in New Motor-Coat. Rugby, June 11. It was r veal d today that in an un- •(liiial trial of the speed boat, Miss England II lasl night on I-iik<- Windermerc sir Henry Begrave covered s measured i:iil" at fch«" speed of 109.8 miles an hour.
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  • 66 11 Yet Another Nanking Rumour. T!u- X.v i- mili. t Government's reproaentatives In Mukden, Messrs. Pan Pan-jen and \Vu Tih-chen, have wired to Nanking >ti;tint: that Marshal Chang fTsusli Ham is dispatching four divisions to assist President Chiang Kai-shek. The messagt further adds that the Young Marshal has
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  • 140 11 One Man Killed and Many Injured. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Calcutta, June 12. A violent cyclone struck a mixed passenger train from Ahmedabad, blowing eight passenger coaches and two goods uagona off the track. The coaches capsized and one excise peon was killed and a
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  • 295 11 Extradition Granted By France. Paris, June 11. The extradition of Francis Lorang, the tibsconding chairman of the Bluebird petrol companies, has been sanctioned. Router. A receiving ordOT was made against I, rang i :i June 10, *****. on the petition of Lanccgaye Safety Glass, Ltd-, who Claimed B
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  • 119 11 Rumania to Have a Place Among the Nations. Paris, June 11. Ls Matin published today a special interview with Carol in which the King .1 the deepest gratitude for th? hospitality o: the French people and the Government during his exile. Describing his enthusiastic welcome wheri he made
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  • 127 11 Strong Protest By Archbishop. Malta, June 11. Tlr> Archbishop has strongly protested to the Governor against the action of the police en the < eeasua of the popular demonstration last Sunday. He says the police gave the dcmonstiators every ehaan of creating a disturbance and invites an assurance
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  • 45 11 Amoy, June 11. It i. reported that the Nangnn Volunl. Corp* arrested the bandit chief, Chen Von-liang, at Anhai (a small town rear the coast north of Amoy) nnd took h m to Chuanchow (Kuanchiao) where ho vas shot. Sin Kuo Mm.
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  • 467 11 Unemployed Coolies. POSSIBLE GOVERNMENT SCHEME. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, June 11. The F.M.S. Government is concerned with the possibility of large numbers of mining labourers being out of work, as would be the case in the event of the suggestion of the three months' stoppage
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  • 204 11 Danger from Workless Coolies. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Ipoh, June 11. It is now quite obvious that the term.-" in regard to voluntary regulation of tin output have been so vagu." that the results hoped for are not likely to materialise. A meeting of the F.M.S. Chamber
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  • 51 11 2,000 Cause Trouble In Kwangtung. Hong Kong, June 11. Reports have reached here that 2,000 Communists have occupied the Wupinfc and Ngamchin districts, in north-east Kwangtung. The magistrate at Chuiling has wired to Canton for help. Headquarters have ordered General Heung Hon-ping's troops to the spot. —Sin Kuo
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  • 164 11 Heavy Decline in Profits. FINANCIERS TO AID DIRECTORS. London, June 11. The affairs of the Royal Mail Steam Packet Co. aie beinj; actively discussed in the City. The company's decision last December not to pay dividends has been followed by a report to be presented at
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  • 88 11 Machine to Carry 43 Passengers. Rugby, June 11. A British passenger aeroplane, weighing: when fully loaded approximately 13 tons and able to carry 43 people at 100 miles an hcur, is soon to undergo its first flying trials. This giartt machine is the first of a super fleet
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  • 90 11 Resignation of Admiral Kato. Tokio, June 11. Admiral Kato, chief of the Naval Genera! Stall, has resigned, and the Government has accepted his resignation. Admiral Shoshin Taniguchi, commandant of the Kure Naval Ba.se, has been i amed to replace Admiral Kato. and ViceAdmiral Kichisaburo Nomura has replaced Admiral
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  • 100 11 Unions Accept Wage Reduction. London, June 11. The four trade unions engaged in the raw woo! section of the wool textile industry have now officially advised their members to accept the wage reduction and an almost general return to work the employers' terms is expected forthwith. Reuter. The
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  • 128 11 Auction of World-Famous Figdor Collection. Vienna, June 11. Over one thousand art collectors, dealers and museum custodians from all quarters of the globe gathered for the public auction of the famous Figdor collection, which contains many unique art objects, unexampled throughout the world. The first day was devoted
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  • 46 11 Launching of Three New Vessels. London, June 11. Three submarines, the Regulu3, the UeF.ent and the Rover, have been launched by the Vickers, Armstrong Co. at Barrow for the British Admiralty. Twenty submarines, including two for Australia, have b»;en launched since thj War. Reuter.
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  • 188 11 Forced to Fire In Self-Defence. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Calcutta, June 12. One man was killed and several injured when an infuriated mob of several thousand Indians attacked a police party in a village, seventeen miles from HowrahThe police were obliged to fire in self
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  • 149 11 Great Strides Made By Russia. London, June 11. Lecturing before the Central Asian Society on the development of British aviation in the East; Lord Thomson, the Secretary for Air, dwelt on the great strides being made in aviation in Russia. where tbers are now 11,445 miles of
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  • 303 11 Peace Discussions In Nanking. CHIANG LOSES HEART. Wang Chin-wei May Form Government. Shanghai. June U. The posiibilitLs of a peaceful settlement of the present situation are b'.-ing now seriously, discussed at .Nanking. It is stated that Marshal Cmrng HsueliUajkj and Mr. Li Chai-sum. forma ly Governor of
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  • 656 11 Nationalist Victory Reported. Shanghai. June 11. There is little news of importance from tht battle treats today. In Shantung, it is reported, the pro-Government leader, Genera! Han Fu-thu. has ordered a general offensive and a vigorous attaii. has been already laumhed upon the Shansi invaders. Fighting occurred
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    • 59 11 |^N«llslsWlWlllWiliii:iillii:iiMilliWiini^"i:!i!ii!!i;;;;jiii'!i;iiii)iii!i;iifj TODAY'S FEATURES. I Page The Discoverers of Radium, by H. H. Tiltman and T. C. Bridges 10 j Singapore Rural Board Meeting 12 Letters to the Editor 17 Home Spurt Reviewed 15 j Today's Croxsword Puzzle 15 i Gunners beat the R.A.F. ..13 j Around the Markets, by the
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  • 1064 12 Efforts to Increase It Postponed. Two important proposals were postponed at a meeting of the Rural Board yesterday. The Commissioner of Lands Une Hon. Mr. F. T. Tree) presided, and (.".hers present were the Deputy Colonial Engineer (Mr. A. Rogers), the Chief Health Officer (Dr. J. W.
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  • 489 12 Question of Hill Stations Discussed. The following minutes of a meeting o-f the committee ol! the Straits Settlements (Singapore) Association have been supplied. These present were Mr. H. D. Mundell (president), Mr. H. W. Rapar (vice-president), the Hon. Mr. A. P. Robinson, Messrs. J. G. Gampbell, E. A.
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  • 118 12 Judge's Comment When Dismissing Case. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Bangkok, June 11. In connection with the betting dispute here, the charge of fraud in respect of two sums of Tcs. 38,400 and Tcs. 120 brought by two Siamese, against a bookmaker. Mr. D. A. Pestonji, was heard in
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  • 141 12 Alleged Sale of Deleterious Drugs. Picjtcuted at the instance of Mr. I. C. Mr.cMillan, Head of the Singapore Preventive Servic\, a Chinese doctor of medicine and a coolie employed in his dispensary pleaded guilty to selling deleterious drugs before Mr. C. Wilson, the Criminal District Judge this morning.
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  • 71 12 Proposal to Form Graduates' Association. The Council of the University of Hong Kciig has recently endorsed a recommendalii :i from the Senate urging the formation of a Hong Kong University's Gradnctcs' Association. At present there exist* in cirtain centres iocal associations but as yet there is no
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  • 25 12 The P. and O. outward mail steamer M(.rpu with London mails dispatched on May- 22 is due at Penang at 6 p.m. today-
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  • 322 12 American Tanker In Collision. Boston, Mass., Juns 11. The oil tanker Pihthis was sunk with all hands after a collision off Scituate with the steamer Fairfax. The passengers on the Fairfax were transferred to the steamer Gloucester. The tanker caught fire after the collision, and the
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  • 43 12 Last Three Performances Of Nicola Company. Nicola is still drawnig good houses at the Victoria Theatre with his mystifying magic. There will be two performance:; today 5.15 p.m. and 9.15 p.m. and tomorrow he will make his final appearance at 9.15.
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  • 62 12 In Plane Crash, But Escapes Unhurt. Hankow, June 2. Acting on President Chiang Kai-shek's crder, Mr. Liv Wen-tao, the Mayor of Hankow, embarked on an aeroplane for Changsha to visit General Ho Chien, the Hunan Governor. Shortly after the start, the plane had a forced descent and
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  • 71 12 Police Seize $1,000,000 Gold In Hotel. New York, Mr.y 27. Following the arreit of fcur men and one woman, the police seized jewels valued at G51,000,000 from the- vaults of four New York banks. The Quintette was arrested in the Commodore Hotel while In the ret of
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  • 124 12 Chinese Girl Delivers Secret Message. Moji, May l.~>. A Chinese female secret messenger named An Ching-sheng, who was dispatched by General Chang Tsung-chang, now at Beppu, to deliver a secret mossage to General Chen Tioa-yuan in Shantung, has come back on board the s.s. Harada Maru from Tsini.tao,
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  • 113 12 Complaints from Coolies On Way to India. (From Our Own Correspondent) Klang, June 11. Numerous complaints have been made curing the last six months by coolies travelling to India, that they have been robbed before their departure of their tickets and belongings. In a preliminary inquiry allegations
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  • 170 12 Former Partner In Boustead Co. The death occurred at the General Hospital early this morning of Mr. Vincent Gibbons, who was formerly a partner of P.oustcad and Co. and manager in Singapore and was well-known in business c rcles in the Straits Settlements. Mr. Gibbons,
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  • 183 12 Position of the Padang Plandok Co. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Penang, June 11. Speaking at the meeting of the Padang Plandok Tin Company, Mr. T. C. Martine said that the year had been most disappointing owing to the low price of tin. and the fact the Number
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  • 165 12 Singapore Chinese Sent To Prison. Ai rested by the police at Hong Kong and brought to Singapore, a young Chintje named Au Yong Tim was yesterday sentenced to eighteen months' rigorous imprisonment by Mr. C. Wilson, the Criminal District Judge. The accused pleaded guilty to two chargts
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  • 77 12 Sequel to Detectives' Raid At Port Swettenham. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Klang, June 11. There was a sequel to a raid by detectives in Port Swettenham early in the month when two Chinese employed on board the Glenmarie were charged in the District Court here with importing arms
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  • 70 12 Meeting There With King Of The Hedjaz. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Penan;?, June 11. Sycd Salleh Alsagoff, a well-known re-r-ident of Penang, hus just returned from Mecca. In an interview he said that there were many improvements in Mecca and it was now possible to motor from
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  • 101 12 There appears to be an epidemic of 'flu in Malacca, quite a number of cases having been reported. The sixth anniversary of the Merrilads Musical Association will be celebrated at Mr. Lee Pan Hok's bungalow at Beting Kusa on Saturday and Sunday. The band of the S.S. Police will perform
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  • 199 12 Sequel to Pearl River Boating Mishap. Hong Kong, June 4. Severai Hong Koivr-Canton steamers are reported by the Chinese Press to have been fired on by villagers curing the past few days. It will be remembered that over 30 dragonboatmen were drowned at Pachow, on the Pearl
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  • 146 12 Nanking as Mode! for Other Cities. Nanking, May IC. An important resolution, unonf other:. was passed by the National Opium Suppression Committee at its Jisth session held yesterday, at Tcng Lung Hung, to the effect that the national capital be designated as a model area for opium suppression,
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  • 144 12 Law to Make Buyers of Illicit Liquor Guilty. Washington, May 27. Congressional "drys" are divided with reference to the proposal to enact a law making buyers of illicit liquor equally guilty with the sellers following yesterday's Supreme Court decision that present laws do not so provide. Some of
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  • 525 12 Whole Families Apply F| Repatriation. The flow of applicants to the Chit Protectorate for passages back to Cl continues unchecked. Dally new batche coolies from various parts of the coui present themselves. Outside the room where the emigra is dealt with, they lie about with ptessions
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  • 53 12 The Marquess of Linlithgow, X.' whose engagements in Scotland preve him giving the necessary attention to t work of the Council has resigned t office of President of the British Soci Hygiene Council. Sir Basil Blacke X.C.8., X.C.5.1., has accepted the invit tion of the executive committee to succe the
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    • 31 12 "NY CARLSBERG" BEER IN BOTTLES AS WELL AS ON DRAUGHT llui BOTTIED EXPRESSLY TOR RfO" lyll I|NY CARLSBERG |J 0 Sole Importers The East Asiatic Co., Ltd. (Incorporated Id Denmark) SINGAPORE.
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  • 759 13 Local Football and Cricket— R.A.F. Beaten at Anson Road Stadium. GUNNERS BEAT THE R.A.F. Weakness of Forwards. PENALTY MISSED AT CRUCIAL STAGE. X.A 3 lIA.F 1 After giving a promising display in the opening StafSS o4 their First Pivision match against the R.A.. at Anson Road Stadium festefday, the Royal
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  • 238 13 S.C.C.'s Forward Formation To Meet Welch. Two charges have been made from the B.CC. team that beat South Johore so handsomely on Tuesday in selecting the team which will represent the champions auainst the 2nd Wel.h Keximent tomorrow afternoon il: a First Division match at the Stadium. The
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  • 105 13 Gymkhana Programme And Weights. Thi Sclanior Polo Club is to hold a gyinkana "t the Koala Lumpur racecourse on Saturday. i events will be as follows 1. Polo pony ran 1 about two furlonps. Catch ireighti 10.,t. 71b. i". T.nt peming. Two Furlong Scurry Lady riilera. Open
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  • 115 13 Ex-Service Tournament At Tanglin Club. Through iha coir, tesy of the Tanglin Club, an Amorican tennis tournament will be held under tho auspue-s of the XxSerrke* Association of Malaya (Sinjja--pore) on the courts of the Club corr.memcing at 1 p.m. on Sunday, Ju'y 0. The tournament will be open
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  • 33 13 Malacca June Medal Competition. The Malacca Juno modal competition fbogcjr) re.-ultet! in a win fcr Mr. P. H. Goas, four down. There were 14 entries, but cnly or.c other card was returned.
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  • 240 13 International Match In Paris. Paris, May 17, A lawn tennis tournament arranged by the International Clubs of Great Britain and France began here yesterday. It took the form of an Anglo-French contest and lasted two days. The contest resulted in a draw: Great Britain (reinforced
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  • 550 13 V.M.C.A. Narrowly Beaten At Anson Road. The V.M.C.A. were narrowly defeated by the S.S. Police in a close game on Monday. Scores V.M.i A. -Ist Innings H. R. L. Meredith c .Minns b Jeans 48, f. I*. Ridley b Jeans IS, F. \V. Peachey b Jeans 0, J.
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  • 127 13 Internal Troubles About State Eleven. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Ipoh, June 12. The Perak and Selangor Malaya Cup match takes place on Saturday at Kuala I.umpur. IVrak have made one change in their team, Poh Keat, the centre-half, being unable to turn out, and Tuck Fee will '.ill
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  • 45 13 At the Chinese Swimming: Club on Suni'ay a 200 metres free style handicap race will be held for both classes A and B at 1.46 p.m. There will also be a waterpolo match between the Sea Serpents and the Dragons, starting at 2.16 p.m.
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  • 495 13 Stribling Impresses In London. Stribling easily won his fight against Hans Schonrath at the Albert Hall in mail week. The German lasted two rounds, when he was in such bad shape that Sam Russell rightly thought it his duty to stop a fight that had got
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  • 113 13 Chua Lai's Return With Boy Walley. The return match between Boy Walley and Chua Lai will take place at the Lion City Ring tonijjht. At the last meeting of these two fighters, Chua Lai created very favourable impression until he wa; disqualified for a foul. He gave BoWalley
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  • 260 13 Thursday, June 12. Uoxinp: Boy Walley fa, Chua Lai. l'uotball Ist l>iv., Chinese vs. S.R.C. J.ft. Stadium. Res. Div., S.C.C. vs. S.R.C. X.C.C. 2nd Div., Harbour Uoord vs. Tie-1-hune Co., S.R.C. M.P.H. vs. V..M.C A.. V.M.C.A. Police vs. St. Joseph's C.5.8.. A.P.C. Friendly. Singapore Malays vs. Johore Malays.
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  • 145 13 New Classifications Announced. The Ptraith Racing Association announces the following amendments to the classification of horses and ponies. Horses. Transfer?.— Balbarra from Class 3 to Class 2, Bri?ht Haki from 1 to 2, Peggy Dighton from 1 to 2. Cocoa Nib from 2 to 3, Me Too from
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  • 120 13 Chin Woo Side Easily Beats Chinese S.C. A friendly ping-pong match of seven singles was played between the Chinese Swimming Club and the Chinese Chin Woo (Athletic) Association on Sunday, and resulted in favour of the latter. Details (Chin Woo members mentioned first) Vow Kum Sung beat Lim
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  • 204 13 Merchants Take Full Points From A.P.C. The wooden-sj.oonists of the S.C.C. fooiball tournament, thj A.P.C, conceded further points yesterday when meeting the Merchants, losing by four clear goals. The game waa Kthar one-:ided, and little good footba'l was seen. However, throughout the A.P.C. showed that what they lacked
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  • 104 13 Interesting Competition Final On Saturday. A keon basket-ball competition has recently been run under the auspices of the Chinese Industrial and Commercial Continuation School ns a part celebration of the opening ceremony of the new biiildings. The ceremony includes all sorts of exhibitions and performances, and concludes OB
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  • 154 13 Non-Participation In Tournaments. Bombay. Hay 80. The student section of th Hindu Gymkhana, which has been canvassing signatures for a requisition calling for h special general meeting of the pymkhann to consider non-participation in any tournament this year, such as tin' Qnadrangular Tournament and th.' visit
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  • 163 13 Some Encouraging iigarea For Pessimists. London, Hay SO. A feature of three days' play which concluded today has been the outstanding performances of several of the cricketers who^e names have been include.! in the selected U from whom the English Test side to meet the Australians will
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  • 124 13 Avenges Her Defeat by Miss Sandison. London, May 81. After a itltillUWll first set, in which the lightly-built Miss Sandison was the mom acthrt on :i damp court, Mi Nuthall avenged last week's iafcat in thr Sum y Championship when she heat tin Calcutta girl in th?
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  • 146 13 Revised Position of Clubs In Second Division. The following are the revised position! of clubs in the Second Division of lh< S.A.F.A. League. Revision was i owing to the withdrawal of Sime Darby*! from the competition !>ecw QXC Robinson's Police r. and NY. St. J.C.S.B. Warders Ord. and
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    • 47 13 From The "Talkie" BROADWAY MELODY Broadway Melody Sung by Charles King. Broadway Melody Played by Hylton'f; Orchestra. Wedding of the Painted Doll Played by HyHon'fc Orchestra. Played by De G root's Orchestra. Played by Leslie James (Organ). To be obtained i'rom S. MOUTRIE Co., Ltd. RAFFLES PLACE.
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    • 17 13 [The co-operation of Club ■•eretariei it requested in keeping thii diary of sporting events accurate and up-to-dat*.]
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    • 23 13 TITAN Cement THE RELIABLE BRAND Eleven Years' Success. Price Competitive. Sole Distributors Godown G. AURELY 30, kirn seng road. Phone 6172. Phone 2190.
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  • 4520 15 Is English Footbai! Declining?: Continental Comment. AN ABERDONLAN GIFT. (From Our o«n Correspondent). London, May 15. All calculations connected with the candidates for the Chest w Cop were upset when Mr. IL C. Stttton's ten-vear-old horse, Mountain Lad, ridden by Lbm and trained by Gooch, won by
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  • 172 15 Petition to Government For Pension. A itehrart Indian, who ill!- Umaelf ''Kanriy Princo T. V. Talsroi V. Souri Rajalu Uuiu" and his \.ifo, "Kaady Princess Raia Devi. if Ramayauin Chavidi Street, Madura. South India, aro at present Die fUMta of Ifn. A. Wijoyesiiiifhe, of Mutwal, Btatei Uve Thne
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    • 269 16 jM Buy Your Comfort lLftdffiS Shi comfort provided /«>r the kSSmB M^ clientele of a passenger serji nii^^ rute ut f^ at evaBiv i 11 lity, your own peace of WjA VwDj mind. Whatever your loads, Nij put them on a Dennia, and \W\| you will enjoy the realisHyM IvU
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    • 373 16 fSQjQEEU POPULAR ts=tr^r*" //r///n/// rrjr"^ W 1f The latest Fiat modal, tfc. 614, tii. tnily n- ,»u r '/M'/'/fyQ! /y^ J universal car fully answers every require- *oai|>« un«>>i »«uict. y&W 'M/W^ X ment > whether for business, sport or pka- I ySI/ sure, of all who need a fine
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    • 1655 17 FILTH To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir, After reading your editorial of May l!!l, I hay to BgVM with your views and I thinl; local fresh milk consumers must have read the article with great inteiv. t. Th. filthy conditions prevailing in the i'lctl dairy farms are so
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    • 677 17 TIN— A USEFUL SUGGESTION. To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir,— The tin .ndustry in Malaya has always puzzled me. It is difficult to explain the feverish anxie ty to extract from the ground, as <,uickly as possible, a substance which is there in a limited and known quantity
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  • 242 17 Good Response Made In Singapore. representative-; ol the Singapore Y.W.C.A. have been busy calling upon firms and individuals during the last few i .ivs in their annual appeal l'or funds. In rpitc of thr general trade depression the Msponse has been vtry good as the following report of
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  • 187 17 Can Wear Four Frocks And Evade Customs. Modern women are so slim that they can easily wear three or four silk dresses under their coats, and no Customs officer, however smart he may be, can detect that they are smuggling them. This statement was made by Mr. Francis
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  • 55 17 Chinese With Eight Previous Convictions. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Penang, June 11. Chong Chew was charged here today with picking pockets. It was stated' that he had eight previous convictions. He was sentenced to one year's rigorou3 imnrisonment and to remain under the police supervision of the
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  • 86 17 Coronation as Emperor Fixed For November. The coronation of Ras Tafari, the ruler of Abyssinia (Ethiopia), as Emperor Haili Srllassyc [a ncrce he has taken which means Power of the Trinity has been fixed for November 2. This will be 'his second coronatilon, as in October 1928, after
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  • 276 17 Coolies Sit in Compound Until They Are Paid. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Ipoh, June 11 A rather unur.ual case due to slump conditions is the talk of the Chinese quaiter of the town at the moment. The son of a Chinese towkay, owner of tevcral tin mines, was
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  • 190 17 In Turn Patrol Ship And Rum-Runner. The Ysnkton, formerly the private yacht of King Edward when he was Prince of Wales, baa ivcently been playing the lea) distinguish: :1 rob of rum-runner. She has now been towed across Boston Harbour to the shipbreakers' yards. The yacht was
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  • 133 17 Law to Stop Weddings There Urged. A vigorou-- protes* against Gretna Green marriages is made in the report rresented to the General Assembly of the Giurch of Scotland by the committee of church and missions. The report says The Gretna Green |>riests state that they celebrated somet!ing like
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  • 136 17 320 People Killed in London In First Quarter. No fewer than 111 pedes-trians were killed through cresting the- streets of London without due care during the months of January, February, and March, according to the official repcrt issued by the Metropolitan Police. Of these six were children
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  • 91 17 Schneider Trophy Plane Sold To Private Owner. One of the 320-miles-an-hour GlosterNapier seaplanes built for the Air Ministry for the Schneider Trophy contest has been sold to a private owner. A director of the Gloster-Napier company 'has stated that the purchaser intends to use the machine
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  • 154 17 Embarrassing Moment During Changing the Guard. During the eoreoion.. of Chancing the Guard in Whitehall— a ceremony which has probably been v.ifie; scd by more people than any other in the world, .-in offi rr'.< sword fell changing to the ground, where it lay just long enough
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  • 137 17 How He Helped an Injured Motor-Cyclist The Prince of Wales helped to attend to an injuried man at Hendon recently. As the Prince was on his way to Hendon Aerodrome in his car he saw two men tending over the unconscious figure of John Pcnniall, v
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  • 25 17 The King has appointed General Harington. General C.fi-er Commanding-in-CMef, West'in i oramand (India), us A. !>.('. in General to His Majesty.
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    • 437 18 AGE 16 TO 45., I WANT YOl^f^ CATUrn I have hdp«l ■M■ n C n m^^^^ V* "^^a^^ IhousanilJ of«|i«opl« to for and obtain gno.l Our gwanuc conV ioV V !^^^"":tion brmg. us in touch with all BIJW C \^m^^iht bis employrii; therefore, although we A* O. j^i*^do aot Mdstaka
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    • 232 18 CASTIROIN RAINW^TEK&SOIL 7"/;r.?r cart-iron goods are mmmfactmnd m Indi.i by 7/V.- Eastern Light Castings Co.. Lid., whose Foundry is 5 designed for the economical production of Rainwater (G I /*/>fj <••'•</ Fittings, also other tight eastings. B Up-to-date methods are employed and the work turned out v M fIW respects
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    • 300 18 "ISA" OPAL "ISA" CRYSTAL LAMPS X!SaY FITTINCJS for Z\ f»»Subdued Ufkting. S\ii/C Effective Ught!a«. At all limes and for afl > x caslww ISA La.ups an best ami nu. eeoaoaicaL RADIO I 1 A ATII KAl)I parts sssr"y valvm BATTERIES. LIUU L 1 1 BATTEUB& British ]\ladc. Prices Reasonable. S.tlo
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    • 572 19 Assets exceed $11,000,000. Awnrai.ce in force over $58,0#0,060. The Great Eastern Life Assurance Co., Ltd. (Incorporated tn the Straits Settlement..) HEAD OFFICE Winchester Hon... Singapor.. LOOTON omcj fcfl tb. c A^ R fXVSs^T A SS ISr Court of Enflmnd Md eompHti Wlth tht Brltlih Lif A ;s c s e
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    • 594 19 BANKING NEDERLANSCH f, INDISCHE HANDELSBANK. Established 1863 at Amsterdam Authorised Capital Glds. 100,000,000 (about £8,600,000) >ut Paid np Capital Glds. 66.000,000 (.boat £4,600,000) Reserve. Glds. 27,186,305 (about >ut £2,270,000) HEAD OFFICE AMSTERDAM BRANCH OFFICES THE HAGUE, ROTTERDAM. OVERSEAS BRANCHES BATAVIA Head Office for Dutch East Indies. SHANGHAI Head Office for
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    • 652 19 BANKING THE BANK OF TAIWAN, LIMITED. (Incorporated by Special Charter in Japan) Capital Subscribed V 15,000,000 Capital Paid-up Y12,125.(KH President S. Shimada, Esq. DIRECTORS T. Hiaamune. Esq. M. Araki. Esq. N. Yanasnta. Esq X. Takairi. Esq. T. Yoshida, Esq. HEAD OFFICE Taipeh, Formosa (Taiwan) BRANCHES AM) AGENCIES Amoy Hong Kong
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    • 248 19 INSURANCE COMMERCIAL UNION ASSURANCE CO., LTD. (Incorporated in England) 10 Fire, Life, Marine, Accident, Guarantee 10 and Motor. Assets £60,000,000 ARTHUR C. POTTS— Manager and Underwriter, Eastern Branch, Singapore. THE MANUFACTURERS LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY DOES > A World Wide Busine... IS Enjoying Rapid Growth. HAS A Policy for Every Need.
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    • 309 19 MYER'S "BULLDOZER ON VIEW IN OUR SHOWROOM. Features: PERFECT AND CONTINUOUS LUBRICATION SIMPLICITY IN WORKING PARTS. Stocks carried in Capacities from 35 to 150 gallons per minute. UNITED ENGINEERS LIMITED (Incorporated in Straits Settlements) SINGAPORE AND BRANCHES. I pcive£j§il Here is the glorious new. that every o^. l r '~"i"
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    • 182 20 OCEAN MOTOR POUCIES FOR RUN OR SHINE THE STANDARD NINE A 7he All-British m Mm \SI stanaardl THK FULHAM SALOON with the "STANLITE" Sliding Roof. Promineni as the 'STANDARD' lias always been among British cars, the present range of models undoubtedly surpasses anything that tho Company has achieved in the
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    • 120 20 ONLY KELVINATOR has the Cold Storage Compartment I? raSHQIHIIHE A SIZE AND TYPE FOR EVERY FAMILY, CLUB, STORE, OR BOAT. A PRICE WITH TERMS FOR EVERY PURSE. KELVIN ATC A ELECTRIC REFRIGERATORS. Diatributorß GETZ BROS. CO. llucorporalcd in U.S.A.) SALES-SERVICE ROOM. 55, ROBINSON ROAD. '^g "SmyWHEH. *jn.'.' W 4 1
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    • 177 20 THE OCEAN ACCIDENT AND GUARANTEE CORPORATION, LTD. (Incorporated in Great Britain) H.ad OSce for Malaya SINGAPORE. CROMPTON CEILING FANS IMPROVED TYPE REDUCED PRICES. A bree/e which is spread over a larjfe area and which can he regulated to suit individual requirements is the achievement of the new Crompton Ceiling Fan.
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