The Straits Times, 26 June 1930

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    37 1 The straits Times [ESTABLISHED NEARLY A_ CENTURY.] THE LARGEST AND MOST INFLUENTIAL NEWSPAPER IN MALAYA^ 20 PAGES SINGAPORE, THURSDAY. JUNE 26, 1930. /'™zr K'^^i^ The Straits Times 20 PAGES SINGAPORE, THURSDAY, JUNE 26, 1980. PRICE 10 CENTS
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      86 1 SINGAPORE: 78, CECIL ST. ('PHONE 5161). Ny Carlsberg Beer In bflttlei and on dnujht. Sole Importers EAST ASIATIC CC LTD. (Inc. in Denmark) SINGAPORE. ASK FOR BEAR BRAND THE ORIGINAL AND GENUINE SWISS MILK All BEAR BRAND Milk possesses the same origin the fertile valleys of Emmenthal in the Bernese
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      127 1 KUALA LUMPUR 27, JAVA ST ('PHONE 3683) K //> ■Bi>l o f A.niA Eight-Day Tr^elling Clocks in folding cases. Golden Crocodile or Brown Cow Leather, Crushed Morocco in Dark Blue, Wine or Rose. Real Python Snake Skin, etc. Plain or Luminous Dials. Prices from $19.50 to $45.00 ROBINSON CO., LTD.
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      13 1 Prime Portland "0 X" CEMENT EAST ASIATIC CO., LTD. line, in Denmark) SINGAPORE.
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      589 2 P. 0., BRITISH INDIA AND APCAR LINES (Incorporated la England) MAIL AND PASSENGER AND CARGO SERVICE. PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL SJJ. CO. UNDER CONTRACT WfTH HIS MAJESTY'S GOVERNMENT, LONDON AND FAR EAST MAIL SERVICE. OUTWARD FROM LONDON FOR CHINA AND JAPAN. Tonnage due Spore. KALYAN 9,100 June 23 KAJPUTANA 16,600 July
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      625 2 SHIPPING ANNOUNCEMENTS. > (NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA) TO LONDON. Naples, Marseilles, London, Antwerp, Rotterdam and Middles Borough Vessels Tonnage Due sail HAKOZAKI MARU 10,500 July 2 TBRUKtJNT MARU 12,000 July 10 17 -HAKUSAN MARU 10,500 July 80 81 L HARUNA MARU 10,500 Aug. 18 14 t KAMO MARU 8,000 Aug. 13
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      475 2 BURNS PfflLP LINE (Incorporated in England) FOR BRISBANE, STDIfET AlfD ■TELBOURNE, VIA JAVA; DARWIN AND THURSDAY ISLAND. Regular monthly sailings by the wellkCMM steamer MARELLA (7866 tons) and the new motor tjswl, MALABAR (4*12 tons). The s* MARELLA is* an* of the largest and finest steamers trading to Australia, cabin*
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      651 2 K. P M. (ROYAL PACKET NAY. CO. OF BATAVIA) (Incorporated in Holland) Under contract with. NETHERLANDS INDIAN GOVERNMENT. Telephone No. 5451, wMi aab-eonnectlon* to Passage, Freight, Transhipment, Marine Depts. .'nd Manager's Desk, Representative for otMaa*tw«ael MraMs Settlements of the Traveller* Official Information Bureau. Booking Office Royal Dutch Indian Airways. MAKASSER—
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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, ANTWJBRP, HAMBURG, AND BREMBN— GENOA, HAVRE, LIVERPOOL AND GLASGOW—BOSTON, NEW YORK AND BALTIMORE. WEEKLY SERVICE— LONDON AND NORTH CONTINENT. LONDON, ROTTERDAM AND HAMBURG.
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      504 2 THE SIAM STEAM NAY. CO., LTD. (Incorporated in Siam) BANGKOK COASTING SERVICI For Kretay, Trengganu, Kclantan, Bangniru, Telupin, PatanT, Singora, Lacon, Sichon, Bandon, Kohssmui, Langsuan, Chumpon and Bangkok. Arrival Departure VALAYA June 80 July 2 MALINI July 7 July 9 SUDDHAIMK July II July M The steamers are fitted throughout
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      432 3 DITCH MAILS N.V. Stoomvaart Maatschappij Nederland and N.V. Rottcrdamsche Lloyd WEEKLY MAIL and PASSENGER SERVICE TO Geae* AjaatareUa Soathamptaa Mar.rillea lUtUrdajai Tonnage m t. Joh. t. Oldenbarntvelt 19,000 S.MJI. Juna 27 <<Un«ii 12,nn0 R.L. Jnly 4 J..h. I>k Witt 1 0.3.10 S.M.N. July 11 «.s. Patria 10.00<i R.L. July 18
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      1531 3 SHIPPING ANNOUNCEMENTS. (Incorporated in Norway) Direct Fast Monthly Service from DELAWAN DELI, PENANG AND SINGAPORE to LOS ANGELES, SAN FRANCISCO, PORTLAND. ORE VANCOUVER, 8.C., SEATTLE and TACOMA. Arrlva Due Sails Los Spore Spore Angelep M.V. (OP.NKVII.I.K In port June -X July SI M.V. RRONXVILLK July g ,iuly II Aug. It
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      357 3 OCEANIC AND ORIENTAL NAVIGATION CO., SAN FRANCISCO, CAL. TACOMA ORIENTAL STEAMSHIP CO., TACOMA, WASH. STATES STEAMSHIP CO., PORTLAND, ORE. JOINT SCHEDUUE. Sailings for United States and Canada Points from Hong Kong. Sun I'rancixro and Portland S3. MICHIGAN sails from Hong Kong July I San Francises. Loe Ar.ge-le* and San Diego
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      560 3 RUBBER SEED THE PAMANOEKAN TJIASEM LANDS, SOEBANG JAVA. (THE ANGLO DUTCH PLANTATIONS OF JAVA, LTD., LONDON) offer for aale A. Hevea Seed from the Company's isolated budded Seed Gordons nt Wantfc-rim.!;:. ("Tjikadoe Seed") particulars of wli'ch will be found in the November 1927 issue uf The Planter." PRICE. 25 Guilder
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  • DOMESTIC OCCURRENCES
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      IN MEMORIAM
      73 4 KESIDGE.—Ia ever loving memory of Lionel who was taken from us suddenly on June Ll"'..L1"'.. t'ORNELTUS.—In lovinir memory of ray dear husband, Osmond Alexander Cornelius who died in Taniriers on June 2<>, 192 U. Fnr our 10.-s we must not weep Nor our loved one lone to keep
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      649 4 SMALL ADVERTISEMENT FORM. To The Advertising Manager, Straits Times, Cecil Street. Please insert the following small advertisement for days Tbera are approximately seven words to a line and there is s flat rate charge of 25 cents per line per insertion with A minimum of one dollar per insertion. The
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      669 4 MOTOR VEHICLES IfOSSIS-COWLET, tour seator, popular viodil. newly over-hauled, new hood, tyre.; rood. What olTci V Apply 70, Strait: Times. FOR SALE, one Baby Plat, i» tip-top condition. For price ami particulars, please apply R. A. Scott. Municipal ISuildm. Departn.cnt, Singapore. WE HAVE a few renlly good reconditioned second-hand cars
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      729 4 BOARD AND LODGING CENTRAL, beautiful large furnished room, sanitary, hot and cold water, telephone, light, service. 949, Straits Times. AT SUNNYSIDE, Oxley road. Double and single room vacant immediately. Every comfort. Tel. Madame Dietz 6575. SINGLE AND DOUBLE ROOMS furnished, with own bathroom. Also service, garage. Apply No. 11, Scotts
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      647 4 HOUSES, FLATS, ETC. NEW FLATS AT MIDDLE ROAD to let. Electricity and sanitation 8 and 9, Mount Elizabeth. Tennis courts and electricity. Apply N. Reuben, 7, De Souza Street. TO LET, compound house, 33-1, St. Michael's Road. Gas, garage and servants' quarters. Apply to the British Malaya Trustee Executor Co.,
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      722 4 NOTICE IN THE ESTATE OF JOHN LYE YEW, DECEASED. Pursuant to Section 29 of the Trustees Ordinance 1929. NOTICE is hereby ?ivcn that all creditors and other persons having any claims or demands upon or against the estate of John Lye Yew late of No. 7, Tong WBtt Road, Singapore,
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      720 4 MUNICIPALITY OF SINGAPORE Applications arc invited for th app mint of a Surveyor ami Draughtsman tbi Municipal Sewerage Department. Candidates must have at least live year experience in surveying, levelling and plot! ing surveys and sections. Only those with the required experience need apply. The appointmrnt will be m Grade
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      920 5 IN THE SUPREME COURT AT MUAR. ADMINISTRATION PETITION No. 3S of 1529. In the Matter of the Estate and Effects of ttAYEED BIN AWATII BAYEED, DECEASED and in the Matter of the Prohatm and AdminiMtration Enactment 1915. AUCTION SALE < f vali. able shn|.hous« and rubber land ituate in the
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      701 5 PERAK TURF CLUB SUMMER MEETING 1930. Saturday. Tuesday, Thursday ami Saturday, July 5, 8, 10 and 12, 1930. 3 Runs for Class 1 Horses. 8 Runs fur Class 2 Horses. :i Runs for Class a Horses. ii Runs for Class 1 Ponies. 3 Runs for Class 2 and 3 Ponies
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      449 5 THE NERVES AND SUCCESS. Nervousness i» the greatest obstacle to -jeeess, ;i nd it is iin enemy of happiness and health. Victims of "nerves" arc handicapli<?<l, even though in other respect.; competent, for they lack cnenjy, confidence, coolness, and henlth. Kerroocoeat is a si^n that the nerves are weak and
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      217 5 Of course she'll keep her good complexion-^ she uses CutSoura SoAPcm* Ointment No matter how much the skin is wind-burned this CUTICURA combination will allay irritation and Imi- '.f tin- -k.ii. aml at the same time cle.an.4c and soften _/^sV—^""'~™*^n. the face //U C-~ and hands. Ao'^'C >v\ SUirple raeh
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      391 5 OMEGA LAMPS ALL BRITISH LAMPS OF HIGHEST QUALITY. 30 Watt Metal Filament 50 cts. each. J 60 Watt Gas Filled 84 cts. each, 75 Watt Gas Filled 92 cts. each. 100 Watt Gas Filled $1.25 each. THE LAMP USED WHERE ECONOMY IS STUDIED. IC E N T R A I
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    HOME SPORT REVIEWED.
    3364 6 Disqualified Horse's Dividend: A Racing Sensation. CYRIL TOLLEY'S BAD LUCK (From Our Own Correspondent.) I-ondon May M Although all the- popular fancies are left in among th- acceptances for the Derby, the criti.s seen, to be agreed that they are not altogether an impressive lot, am] ai
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    CARE FOR WAR GRAVES
    78 6 German Going to Paris To Thank the French. A remarkable tribute to the manner in which the French authorities have maintained the cemeteries of German soldiers killed in the fighting round Verdun has been paid by Herr Gessler former German Minister of Defence, who has been
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    BIG FOREST FIRE.
    72 6 60 Acres of Land Destroyed In Scotland. Extensive damage was caused by an outbreak of forest fire at Burgie Hills. Elgin, in the north of Scotland recently. The fire, fanned by a strong wind, rapidly gained serious proportions and destroyed an area of 60 acres before :t:
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    47 6 Captain John D. Nares, D.5.0., R.N., who has been appointed a Naval Aide-dc-Camp to the King, to date May 23 is the son of the late Vice-Admiral Sir George Naies. He is now Assistant Hydrographer of the Navy, and formerly commanded the surveying ship Iroquois in China.
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    37 6 Admiral Sir William Goodenough, G.C.8., M.V.0.. whose retirement is announced, i.s succeeded as First and Principal Naval Aide-de-Camp to the> King by Admiral Sir lidwyn S. Alexander-Sinclair, X.C.8., M.V.0., who in 1925-27 wai Commander in-Chief in China.
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      79 6 -why not GET THE BEST in fully automatic refrigeration the New, Silent KELVINATOR ELECTRIC REFRIGERATORS aM I J^_ Kelvinators are priced reasonably, are economical in operation, and may be installed immediately from stock. When you purchase a Kelvinator you are obtaining a product from the largest builders of refrigerating equipment
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      126 6 RIDERS SAY! This motor-cycle has everything." Here are some Wj of the 1930 features that have JhHkmadc the 750 so popular Bx*?1. Super-strength frame. (jfafagfszmilPkt, 2. Drop forged front fork*. :3. Improved front spring sus•J. New, improved clutch with /Yk-VJ v&sk'^**Sfi hand control optional. V I j^^j^^£^r/j5. Big streamlined tanks.
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      82 6 The Old §K$ Reliable <J&* Tool Oiler km J ir. Oil* has bean oiling \J leoli for carpcnlan or.d m« t^J^ chor.K,,ory.onupon y .or>. /^EL II k»«pi tooh in Una con- <Vf/^^ cJition, «v«ry msvin s port %1 working smoothly, li k..pi iu»t off oil th* matal porn. A biCycltl,
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      236 7 iLHAMBRI N mm the theatre: of perfect sound 11 E A JjL. REPRODUCTION I&ak 9 6.15 p.m. TONIGHT 9.15 p.m. A Two Feature Ire-London Release Programme of the WILLIAM FOX MASTERPIECES THE 3 SISTERS with LOUISE DRESSER ano KENNETH MCKENNA A Film That is Different! :.nd CLARK and MC CULLOUGH
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      224 7 "tup I Off E DAD AnZ mm fc 111 m# rS »C MM. llr iii mc ivvfc tr\w\r\mtu \</M UM USi/MV H \\l UU \i'M UU MM \>! -V- U U W,VM OQOO O&OQOQ QQQQ eOOQCJ< oil bY bE |a^S vSm 1 5 t S TONIGHT AT 6.15 9.15 "The
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      272 7 VICTORIA THEATRE 6.15 P..VI. TONIGHT AND NIGHTLY 9..50 P.M. WILLIAM FOX PRESENTS Till; U.I. O.MKDV FROGttAMMK. "CRAZY THAT WAY" »ith JOAN UAAti I, IVXRI MAfKEXNA. t-tc. A LAUGH WILL DO YOU GOOD ALSO A TWO IJEKL 00WB1 KENEATH THE LAW. Book at I.ITTI.KS H, M. and '.0 its. Children Half
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    MASTER'S ERROR OF JUDGMENT.
    1438 8 SHIPPING NOTES. Insufficient Allowance For Tidal Set. While OH :i DUiaga from Vladivostok; to Dairen with a cargo of soya beans during April, the Kllerman Hall liner City of Pi-kin struck a reef running out from the south side of Brook Island, and immediately developed a
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  • LOCAL STOCK AND SHARE QUOTATIONS.
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      OVERSEAS TRADE.
      276 8 Effective Salesmanship Required. The following, taken from a report on economic conditions in New Zealand which was nccntly issued by the Department of Trade, should have a particular interest for British tirms exporting to Malaya JudKed purely on the basin of the import statistics, the United Kingdom is
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      RAFFLES LIBRARY.
      242 8 The undernoted non-fiction works will he ready for issue on Saturday, at II a.m. The Stajte. Ittß, (Life and Works Series), I i Lena Ashwell i Personalities of Old I Malaya, ISCSO. iCyril Baxendale (twa copies i The Arcturus Adventure. IS2K. llus.. i /.oology). (William Beehe The Way
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      MAILS EXPECTED.
      22 8 Kr'.m lima anil .Inpan. by Takacia. duf a; Sinjrapore 10 a.m. tomorrow. Praia Austral!*, by Malabar, due at Singapore tomorrow,
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      248 8 EXCHANGE. Singapore, Junt 20. U.I London, Bank 4 m.'s 2 3 15 16 Demand 2 3 3/1 Irivntc 3 m. credit 24« On New York, demand 60 1,16 I'nvate 90 d s 57^4 On France, Bank T.T. 1429 On India, Bank T.T. lit C:i Hong Kong, Bank T.T. <4 On
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    • SHARE MARKET REPORT.
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        Rose Macphail & Penman, Ltd.
        128 8 Rose Macphail Penman, Ltd. Sinifupore. lane Jc:. London. Rubber 6 1-1U unchanged. Noon price (London Stundurdi Spot l'.i'. cents. London.- Tin £141 10s.. up Mlahlg. -Steady. Sunttn Ways 2.20-2.4.1, Kuchuis 1 .011-1 .1 2, Kintu Dredge I.OK-1.10. Malaya Consols. 20-22 cents, Jehus ■)'>'■■ -;:s c«nts, Sungei Luas IJS-lJft, Ulu Klanga
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      PASSENGERS.
      722 8 Psjssea#srs arriving- at Singapore from latavia by the Dutch air null were Mr. H. C Kialt, Mr. S. llrasseur, Mr. 11. A. Sm.w. The lollowinif left for Batavia yesterday:— Mr. H. C. Kraft, Mr. A. We:ir, Mr. K. Nlsbst, Mr. 6. J. Uarrasen, Mr. L Tickerim;. The following paaaeagers
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        MINING.
        483 8 Vki. r<l. Buyer* Seller* H £1 Asam Kumbang 21/6 23,S -5, Ayer Hilam '1 m 11 11' od. si £1 banfria Tin in 1 1 IJ-.tjiiff 1'a.1..,l t 11.12 U.lfi 1 1 Bam ian> UMS\k <>>><' 1 t bukit Aiaiix (i.ji. 0.60 1.1 11 Uiirmali .Vlaluy I. II n.
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        GENERAL.
        222 8 Vai. I'd. Buyer. Seller! I 2 Alex. Brick Prefs. 2.15 2.25 ■i. Alex. Brick Ords. 2..U 2.8U II But. Am. Tobacco 5.6.0 5.1U.0 1 1 Central Lujtiti« 0.4U O.ftu norn 1 1 Cycle and carriage! 040 0.45 norn 10!. 10». Duff Development 4 6 6/6 I 6 liunlop Rubber
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        DEBENTURES AND LOANS.
        107 8 Sihg-apore Cold Storage 7 p.c. deb. of MM red. 1931-36 102 106 ci. m, Singapore Municipal 5 p.c. ol IUOI red. IU3O $1,878,000 par. 6% r*«w tiSMtMN Municipal 4Va p.c. o. 1.0". red. XU47 J1.C00.000 96 par Singapore Municipal 4Vs pc. j of 1909 red. I»o6 $1,000,000
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        RUBBER SHARES.
        382 8 Frascr and Co. and Lyall and Evatt's quotations. loJmy i I'fich Fraser Lyail Co. tvatt Alknljy ($1) 1.05 1.25 1.20 l."0 Alor Ottja'. (Jl) 1.00 1.20 1.10 1.20 A. HiUm ISI' 1 2.00 1.00 2.01td. A. kuiiing i»:i 0.25 d.o> 0.25 ».:<e a.. Malay O2> 1.50 2.00 1..10
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    ARRANGEMENTS FOR THE WEEK.
    171 8 Thursday. June 21. H. W. 10.40 a.m., 8 ft. 2 in., 9.M< p.m U It., ."> in. Friday, June 27. P. ami 0. homeward mails close: Ail J m., steaater n a.m.. train •'> p.m. Dutch homeward mail, ,i. V. Barncvelt, close.^ 11 a.m. Anglo-Chinese School
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    SINGAPORE MAILS CLOSE.
    253 8 Tuday. Southern an. l Western India (Rohna I i im i Burma, North and Km i India Kom .Mam I p.m Selat rumij:uic. Bengkalis, Siak, Hakan Harm and I nkombo I rulraalij i m InUu-China i C. <;. Piqm il I i m I-.., 1...- Ualaitß lNwmuin
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    SINGAPORE HARBOUR BOARD.
    263 8 Thui Ships alongside the Wharves or expected to arrive. KBPPBL lIAKHOIK. .Main Wharf Rusa, Hebe Moppet J. J. 11. Oil Wharf Nil. Co«l Whkrf Patrol, I.oligo. VKSSKI.S IN MY DOCKS. Tallinn? Pauar. Al!h rt Dock Crane Lighter I\ Steam ighter J. Tug Tantu. Victoria Deck Knit>. Ik'PIH'I
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    VOLUNTEER DRILLS.
    124 8 Programme of ('nils ui> to and f«r wcekendiag Juno 2;> Thursday, Jun<- 86, Ml p.m., Drill Hall, No. II Platoon", (Scottish) <„., ClaasiDeation Revolver. Friday. June 8.1 I p.m.. Drill Hall, S.R.A. IVI, Battery and Battery Signal Parade; BJS p.m.. lirill Hall, "B" (Chinese) Co.. Weapon Training 8.16
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      236 8 TRINITY COLLEGE OF MUSIC EXAMINATION. The following pupils of Mr. A. M. ia Silva were pre-ented for the Trinity College of Music Practical (Examination, held at the Convent Hall on June 10, IWM Violin, Junior Uivisiun. Master M. Valberg, I. da Custa, l'as>. Violin, Preparatory INvision. Ping Moon, Pass. Piano,
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      278 8 «»♦-♦•♦♦♦-♦♦♦< MALAYAN METEOROLOGICAL SERVICE. Daily Weather Report. Bright Wind. Station. Temperature Rain- Sun- Relative Direc- Speed. Westhtr. Max. Mm. fall, shine. Humidity tion. F. F. ins. hours., m.p.h. Alor Star 87 73 Nil 85 Calm Fine Kota Bharu 87 7.") Nil 1.9 86 Cslin Fine K.Trenjrß-anu HO 75 Nil 3.8
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    AROUND THE MARKETS.
    622 9 Share Quotations Reported Steadier. VITAL ANGLO-DUTCH MEETING. (By Our Financial Correspondent.) Singapore, Thursday, 10 a.m. Today's Prices Rubber. 1S a < cents per lb. Tin. 200 tons at $71 V, per picul. Yesterday's I'rices Rubber. London 6 l-16d. per lb.. unchanged. New York. 12 els. per lb.,
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    BOLIVIAN TIN MINING
    114 9 A serioaa condition in the Bolivian tinir.ining imlustr> consequent upon the low price of the metal is reported by the United partraent "f Commerce in its weekly survey of foreicn trade, according to cabled sdricci received from New York on May '1 it hai been locally reported,"
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    EXCHANGES.
    73 9 Riigby, June ;J". Foreign exchanges are Amsterdam 12.W4, Athens 876, Bombay Is. I U-UA* Berlin MJ7S, Braaaela SCO, Bucharest si*. Rio r > i:i-:(J, Buenos Aires 41, Copenhagen IH.Ki. Geneva 26.076, Helsingfors 192 7 Hon-; Kong Is. lid., Lisbon K1H.25, Madrid 41.2".. .Milan 92.76, NYw Yoik 4.86 1-32 Oslo
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    IPOH TIN DREDGING.
    44 9 The Borneo Co.. Ltd.. agents for Ipoh Tin Dredginc, Ltd., have roealred a cable stating thai linul dividend of 7< .1. per sharp, Imi t;,\. ii rcconiMi.iiii.Mi. payaMa m July m. 'J hi' annual msotiaf will l>e held on July 5.
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      NATIVE PRODUCERS IN D.E.I.
      459 9 Tendency for Closer Co-operation. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Medan, June 20. It has always been recognised as a big handicap to general action in the rubber industry that the native producers of the Dutch East Indies have so far lacked any form of organisation. I believe
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      ELECTRIC EQUIPMENT.
      257 9 Use of Porcelain on HighTension Lines. Prior to the recent opening of the electrical research laboratory at Stourport various claims were made in connection with electrical porcelain which have been tin subject of comment. Sir Francis Joseph, who is president of tba North Staffordshire Chamber of Commerce, in
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      THE SINGAPORE AUCTION.
      131 9 The Singapore Chamber of Commerce Rubber Association held its 973 rd auction on lunr H, when there was catalogued 946,03f> lb. or 122.31 tons offered 741,911 lb. or 131 .21 tons sold (101,803 lb. or 268.66 tons. Spot. London G l-16d. New York 11% cts. TRICES REALISED.
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      CHAMBER OF COMMERCE RUBBER ASSN.
      59 9 Tone of Market Steadier. Latest Cable London Spot Sheet 6 l-16d. per lb. New York Spot Sheet G. cents 12 per lb. l.S.S. equal to London Standard lUndard R.S.S. on Tender Spot July August .'uly-Si'pt. Oct.-Dcc. Buyers n% 20 y* 20 22 Seller 20 20
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      PERNAMBANG RUBBER ESTATES.
      1208 9 Resumption of Dividend Payments. The tenth ordinary general meeting of the I'ernambang Rubber btati I.I.I., was held on May 22 in the council room of the Rubber Growers' Association, 2-4, Idol Lane, K.(\, Mr. Kric Macfadyen (chairman of the company presiding. Mr. J. E. Ritchie, representing the
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      SUN LIFE ASSURANCE OF CANADA.
      254 9 Proposed Increase Of Capital Challenged. Before the judicial committee of the Privy Council present, the Lord Chancellor (Lord Sankey), Lords Blanesburgh, Atkin, Russell of Killowen and MacMillan— on M^y 22. The Sun Life Assurance Company of Canada was granted special leave to appeal against the
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      INDIA TYRE AND RUBBER
      67 9 The directors of the India Tyre and Rubber Company (Great Britain) announce that they have now placed the balance of the unissued capital. Both the preference and the deferred shares have been issued at substantial premiums. The issued capital is now £750,000, consisting of £fiJ5,OOO in
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      OVERSEAS TRADE.
      126 9 Government Help For Exporters. Fir Edward Crowe, Comptroller-General of the Department of Overseas Trade, described how the Department was assisting British sxporfsn at a meeting on May of the British Exports Society at Burlington House. The object of the Department," he said. is to become a centre from
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      ARMSTRONG WHITWORTH.
      99 9 The three shipyards of the Armstrong Whitworth gijup ;it Low Walker ;rui Willington Quuy arc well supplied with wo:k. No fewer than ten vessels, all oil tanker?, are on the stocks. At the Scotswood works there arc some 70 locomotive* of various types umlcr construction for Home and
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      STERLING RUBBER SHARE PRICES
      616 9 LONDON EXCHANGE PRICE MAY 28. Abaco (£1) Wi Allagar (2 l/10x; AngloMalay (£ll U/zj Aycr Kuning (£1) 11 tti Buhru (Sel.) (2/) I Bakap (£1) >4; Bantcng (£1) U; Butang Consolidated (2 l/S Batu Caves (£1) 21 32; Batu Tiga (£1) t/Mj Bekoh (2/) 1/2; Beranang
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    HOME TRADE REVIEW.
    1628 9 Difficulties of Trading With Russia. AMERICA'S ABUNDANT CAPITAL. (By A. W. Still.) I.onilon, May B. The Socialist Government aaa doM I good many things that have shall'n the confidence of capital in this country, hut I doubt wht-ther any of its actions have been more aggravating than
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    The Straits Times SINGAPORE, THURSDAY, JUNE 26, 1930. A SINGLE COLONIAL SERVICE.
    1013 10 The Straits Times SINGAPORE, THURSDAY, JUNE 26, 1930. A SINGLE COLONIAL SERVICE. Tha proposals whii-k we make involve, |In the tost Blare, ties recognition of a single Colonial Service, and in the second piae«, within tH:; larger whole, the unification of special services such as agticulture, medicine, education, etc." Nov.'
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    MODERN CONCEPTION OF THE ATOM.
    1324 10 Sir Ernest Rutherford And His Discoveries. These articles which will appear in the Strains Times every Thursday and Friday are to form chapters in a hook by H. H. Tiltman and T. C. Bridget Master Minds of Modern Science, which is being now prepared for
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    9 10 Mrs. Alma Baker arrived from Sydney by t.'ie Malabar.
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    19 10 Mr. J. C. Loader, manager for Kodak. L Ltd., ir Java, leaves for Home on the I H-cip'ir:i tomorrow.
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    17 10 Mr. Larsen, chief superintendent of the mining department of the Kast Co., 1.11., has left for Kurope.
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    18 10 Mr. Gordon Alexander, Professor of Biology at the Ouilulongkorn University, Bangkok, has relinquished his post and eft Siaaa.
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    25 10 M. n. ri. Prince Damrong of Slant, who la at present visiting (Jrrat Britain, »c- companied by bin '■> daughters, celebrated I.;. ••••<, birtWay of June SI.
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    31 10 IV r*. V. J |th Officer, I North, is U'iivir-jr on Hnr.ic furloiigii nccompanied by Mrs. (Dr.) Jacques or lay. Dr. Jacpaes will I.c succeeded i rraj From Kuala Kan;: i
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    37 10 Mr. L. V. Kofod, Mpnaeatativa of the mhii braaeh of World Brotherhood, 1 will b" L-ntcitained to a farewell dinner, prior to his departure to America, at the f'oloni.'il Kestaurunt, Kuala Lumpur, on s Monday, .lum> :w.
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    38 10 I The Rev. Hobart B. Amstutz, M.A., pastor of the Wesley Methodist Kpiscopal Church, Singapoi-e, Mrs. Amstutz and two children, :.re staying at the Methodist Mission bungalow, Frascr's Hill. They s v/ill return to Singapore about July 3.
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    48 10 Our Bangkok correspondent wires that the King of the Belgians has made Phya Sarasastra, Commissioner of State Rail- c ways, Siam, a Grand Officer of the Order i of Leopold 11. The same honour has been conferred upon Mr. H. Zachariae, chief mechanical engineer of the railways. I
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    49 10 a Photographs taken at the Far Eastern a Olympic Games, work on the new race course at Bukit Timah, an illustration of ?ome of Singapore's traffic problems, the recent celebrations at Tanglin Barracks, h are among the items appearing in the c pictorial pages of this week's Straits Budget.
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    55 10 The Birthday Honours list for India in- r eluded the award of the C.B.E. to Khan Rahadar Mian Abdul Aziz, M.A., M.L.A., I.C.S. This is the third honour conferred on Mian Abdul Aziz in recent years for services to the Government of India. He is the younger brother of Mr.
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    NOTES OF THE DAY.
    690 10 IN ARCADY Life in the Arcade Police Court Disclosures." So ran a Straits Times contents bill published yesterday afternoon. There is now a story current that, on seeing the poster, seven brokers ilubbod together and boi:ght a copy of the paper 1 AIR CHAMPIONS. Miss Amy
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    31 10 The following consular appointments lave been made in Hong Kong. Mr. M. Santiago Llosa A to act as Consul General for Peru and Senor Don Patriciu smart-Fabres as Consul for Chile.
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      REGULATING TIN OUTPUT.
      638 11 Proposals of the Executive Committee. 2 MONTHS STOPPAGE. Twenty Per Cent, of 1929 Production. Proposals for the regulation of output made hy the Executive Committee of the Tin I'ruducers' Association are Ktven below. I' is proposed to recommend uniform regulation on the basis of 20 per cent,
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    OVER ATLANTIC IN 30 ½ HOURS.
    867 11 OVER ATLANTIC IN 30 HOURS. Capt. Kingsford Smith's Great Flight. EAST TO WEST. Perilous Hours in Thick Foff. (apt. l\inu>roi(l Smith. the tmmmu Australian airman. hn rl <>vl FroM Inland la fl> I lie Mfaurtic in ><is ;ioni-pl.-im Smithrm On-- «it!i three i <>m|.anioir<. I;-. mlicl ;:l ll.-.tlimir lirjff. Newfrnadland,
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    GERMANY'S FOREIGN POLICY.
    215 11 Striving for Freedom And Equality. Berlin, June 25. Speaking in tka Rekkatag the Foreign Mii'itcr, Dr. Curtius, firmly refuted the l;ci(h< iillcKP'l inanovoltnt intentions after Um we— Uob of the Rhineland adding thai liis foreign DoHeS will continue to tr;-.<- for full freedom ami equality and <'
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    EAST AFRICA.
    92 11 Consideration of Closer Union. RuRby, June 25. Dr. Prummond Shield, th? Under S?■retary for the Colonies, stated in the Hoaac i f Commons that the Colonial Secretary, Lord Passfield, proposed shortly to more in "he House of Lords that it was desirable that a joint committee of both
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    BOMBAY MILLS.
    51 11 Agreement Not to Compete With Homespuns. Bombay. June 2~>. At an All-India Congress at Ahmedabad the mill-OWMrt have reached an asrreement for fixin<r the price of clo'h to prevent profiteering compared with the March rates. The mill-owners also agree not to produce cloth which can compete with homespuns.
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    INDO-CHINA.
    29 11 Students] Association in Paris Dissolved. Paris, Juno ~"> i sequel Uj their turbulent <lr:>i'O Orations, tin- Auociatioa of lado-China student its Fraacc lias ban ilwwlwd by ■i,i Courts. Rcutcr.
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    BRITISH NAVAL CONSTRUCTION.
    144 11 Replacement Programme. COST OF £9,000,000 OVER THREE YEARS. Rugby, June 25. Mr. A. V. Alexander, the First Lord of the Admiralty, announced in the House of Commons the Government naval construction programme for 1930 as follows Three cruisers, all of six-inch pun type one flotilla of destroyers,
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    ROYAL MAIL CO.
    72 11 Another Surprise for The City. London, June 25. The Royal Mail Steam Packet group has sprung another surprise on the city. The Company itself announces that it will not pay preference dividends on Juiy 1. The subsidiary company, the While Star Line, hr.s a'so not earned sufficient
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    ST. PAUL'S RESTORED.
    135 11 King and Queen Attend Service. London. June 23. The King and Queen knelt in St. Paul's Cathedral this morning, when a congregation which crowded the cathedral to its furthest comers pave thanks for its preservation. People from all parts of the Empire subscribed some £150,000 to rehabilitate
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    EXPENSIVE FAILURE.
    102 11 Electricity from the Gulf Stream. Havana, Jmm M. An attempt to bring the (iulf Stream IBtO thf IMOfl'lllll'll laboratory MSf HktMUOUt, v.h»ri- tuvbitu's WOttld Ik'.v generated electricity! lias fulled, owinir to :i uiant tube of rorragated steel, 2,000 yanl-; \0ag, iv.ii.-ip .intr aixl beioc completely destroyed when ii
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    SHANGHAI TRAGEDY.
    35 11 Fatal Accident To Secretary. Shanghai, June 2">. Mr. \V. Marshall, the secretary of the Shanghai Ciul>, while cleaning a pistol in his office this afternoon, accidentally shot himself and died shortly afterwards. Reutcr.
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    LORD STRICKLAND'S DEFENCE.
    489 11 The Malta Crisis. NEED FOR SUSPENDING ELECTIONS. Rugby, June 25. In the House of Lords, Lord Cushcnduii asked the GovttMMBt whether they were still endeavouring to renew negotiations for a concordat between the ecclesiastical and civil authorities in Malta, whether the former had yet given orders which
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    ICELAND'S MILLENARY
    174 11 (elebratin. the Oldest Parli aent. Reykjavik. June -j. Thousands of foreigners, officials ar.'l tourists frnm ;<ll parts of the v.orM mingled with the Emm and fishermen of Ireland for a three days festival to celebrate the millenary of the Icelandic Althing, the oldest Parliament known. A huge camp
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    ORDERS IGNORED.
    58 11 Punjab Government And War Councils." Lahoi-c, June 25. The Punjab Government has declared a number of War Councils," civil resistance committees, the Workers' training College and other Punjab organisations unlawful on thp ground that they interfere with the maintenance of law r.nd order and endanger public peace. The
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    ALL RUSSIA ALERT.
    75 11 Stalin Opens 16th Party Convention. Moscow, June- Russia is watching the 16th All Russian Party Convention which was opened today by Stalin, who defended the oscillations of the agricultural poliej and virulently attacked the opposition, which, nevertheless, is expected to make itcelf heard. However, Stalin's re-election a»s
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    NITRATE INDUSTRY.
    38 11 Santiago de Chile, June gS. The Chilean Chamber of Deputieapproved the organisation of the Cosan.i National Nitrate Co., with a capital of £75,000,000. Tire object of the company is to nationalise the Chinean nitrate industry.— Reuter.
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    OUTWARD MAIL.
    42 11 Mails from Europe (London mails dispatched on June 5) ex P. and 0. Kolyan, which anchored at Penang at 8.45 a.m. today will arrive by special train tomorrow morning. Correspondence will b ready for delivery to boxholders at 8.45 a.m.
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    SHANSI ARMY ENTERS TSINAN.
    668 11 Nationalists to Control Tsingtao Railway. Peking, Juno 2.">. The Nationalists commenced evacuating Tsinan yesterday morning. The Northerners are expected to enter today. A number of Japanese- and other foreigners have left the city. Arrangements are being made f<nothers to concentrate in places of safety in case
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    SEVILLE STRIKE.
    50 11 Distinct Improvement In Situation. Seville. June 25. There has been a distinct improvement in the "strike" situation, which is now authoritatively ascribed a Communistic origin. The Governor does not intend to employ troops but the police have been instructed to maintain order and to protect willing workers. Reutor.
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    POLICE PARTY RAID ON NONYAS.
    1378 12 Women in Court. MAGISTRATE CONDEMNS PROSECUTION. "This is a persecution and i < CUtion," whs the caustic comment of Mr. S. Williams, the- Second Police MagisI -ate yesterday afternoon, when he discharged :M nonyas, all members of wellknown local Straits-born Chines.' fami- nd a Hylam
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    "CRAZY THAT WAY."
    158 12 All-Talking Screen Farce At The Victoria Theatre. "Crazy that Way" a Fox all talking medy was screened last night at the Victor:;'. Theatre. It is completely different i<> most of tha talkies previously i Singapore, and has something of ,:i Alriwych farce. Jean Bennett, in the role
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    CHINESE FINED $501.
    92 12 Pleads Guilty to Keeping A Betting House. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Penang, June 25. A Chineee named Tan Seang Chin plead< d guilty in the police court here totlay to keeping a betting house in Penang 1 was fined S5OO. He was also lined :1: 1 for
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    TOY DOG AS LADY GODIVA.
    52 12 No Woman Willing to Take The Part. A recent carnival at St. Albans in aid :il hospital was to have included Lady Godiva on her white horse, but as to woman willing to play the part of Lady Godiva could be found a toy dog
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    DUTCH AIR LINES.
    69 12 Vewspapers Sent by Aeroplane In Java. The Royal Dutch Indian Airways ear-i.-d 1,296 passengers during May, includm. :ii on .service between Batavia and Singapore. The freight returns show a record igure i'!' i 2.(i;i:? kilograms, this being due i) the tact that newspapers are now taken i
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    WATERFRONT FIRE.
    59 12 Motor Boat and Customs Jetty Burned. A disastrous fire occurred on the waterfront at Wuihow recently, starting on the motor-boat Kui Ngan. This boat and the n rhincse Customs jetty were burned. Two people were badly injured and had i• j be lent to hospital. Plans are betas
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    HOW AIR THRILLS ARE FILMED.
    504 12 Interview with Noted "Stunt" Pilot. How air stunts in film ston ••< are aided by the skilful use of the camera wa3 related to a Straits Times representative by Capt. T. W. Blackburn, a noted U. S. Army Air Force pilot, who is at pretest
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    CHARGED WITH MURDER.
    91 12 Assaulted Indian Succumbs To Injuries. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, June 25 When the case in which a Punjabee, Buta Singh, is alleged to have ca:i.?e 1 grievous hurt to Phuman Sinr;h in Ampang Road on April 4 was mentioned in the police court yesterday, Mr.
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    KILLED BY CRICKET BALL
    65 12 Boy Dies Soon After Being Hit On the Forehead. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur. June 25.' An unusual accident befel an 8-year-old school boy yesterday, when, as the result of being hit on the forehead by a cricket ball he died two hours after being
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    EUROPEAN CHARGED.
    64 12 Alleged Criminal Breach Ot Trust. Beresford Diggin. a European employed at Malayan Motors, \va.-, produced before Mr. P. S. Williams, the Second Police Magistrate, this morning and charged with criminal breach of trust as a servant of 5>270 and in respect of a motor-car. The complainant?, Malayan Motors,
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    66 12 The band of the S.S. Police will perform the following programme, weather permitting, at Katong Park on July 27, commencing at 5.15 p.m. Spanish march, Gallito' (Lope); overture, Semiramide" (Rossini); suite, Peer Gynt (drieg) (a) Traumerei (Schumann) (h) sons;, Tho Lost Chord (Sullivan) selection, "Reminiscences of Sullivan (Winterbottom) (a) valse.
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    SELLING THEIR GOLD ORNAMENTS.
    447 12 Effect of Silver Slump In Hong Kong. Hong Kong, June 17. A rush to sell Jewellery on the part of many Chinese residents in the Colony is one- of the interesting sidelights of the present silver slump and low rate of exchange. goldsmiths and jewellers are
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    YIDDISH ONLY SPOKEN
    84 12 Official Language for District In Soviet Union. A Jewish administrative district, where Yiddish will be the official language in r.?hools and courts and for the transaction of public business, has been established in the Krivol Rog region of Ukraine. It is the third district of its kind
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    "ADVICE TO LOVELORN."
    109 12 Husband Acts and Gets Sued For Maintenance. An Advice to the Lovelorn column in a Chka^t) newspaper that strives to promote happiness in the home had the opposite effect upon the wedded blios »f .1. Davi'l Dunne, according to his wife, Jean. Mrs. Dunne is suing her
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    "NO LOAN PRINCIPLE."
    66 12 Japan's Foreign Policy To Remain Unchanged. Tokio, June 25. The Cabinet, at a recent meeting, decidf.i that the proposal to hold a formal r.ieeting of Supreme Military Councillors vill not be considered. Mr. Hamaguchi, Prime Minister, in an interview denied the rumour that the (jovernment was prepared
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    MUNICIPAL MEETING.
    35 12 A meeting of the Singapore Municipal Commissioners will be held tomorrow afternoon. Mr. J. W. Harries will ask a question regarding the erection of 36 houses for the subordinate staff at Cooper Road.
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    46 12 It is reported in Malaya Command orders that Pte. P. E. Moore, of the 2nd Bn. The Welch Regt., who was found guilty of desertion by a district court martial, was sentenced to 84 days' detention. The General Officer Commanding (emitted 28 days of the sentence.
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    SINGAPORE ASSIZES.
    370 12 Contradictory Evidence In Stabbing Case. Owing to contradictory evidence in a case in connection with a stabbing affair) alleged to have tnkcn place in broad daylight at the junction ot Cec'l Street ana Market. Street, which was In aid at the Assizes yesterday by Mr. Justice Stevens, a
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    REPORT UNFOUNDED.
    65 12 Alleged Tension Between France and Italy. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Bangkok. June 21. Regarding the report in p Siamese paper that the French consulate had called upon all nationals to register in view of the slleged tension between France and Italy. the consulate declares that there is not
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    PUBLIC AMUSEMENTS.
    35 12 The Love Parade," a Paramount talking and singing production featuring .Maurice Chevalier, will be screened at the Capitol tonight. The Three Sisters." a Fox sound screen story, will open at the Alhambra tonight.
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    TRANS-PACIFIC FLIGHT.
    15 12 Robert Wark, o* Seattle, is to attempt a non-stop flight to Tokyo shortly.
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    "THE ENGLISH ARE LAZY-MINDED."
    371 12 Schools Where Brain Is Despised. The headmaster of a public school rocently attacked the public school tradition thnt developing character is more important than developing Intellect. He was Mr. John Fergusson Roxbursh, tho young "head" aged I:! of hool, Buckinghamshire. Addressing the Parents' Association at Tufton
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    BETTING BILL PASSED.
    64 12 Gross Takings to be Taxed By Government. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Bangkok, June 24. I understand that the Council passed the Betting Bill yesterday, ami it will be gazetted an larly date. Under the new law tha gross takings at :injr.; will be taxed by the government
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    LAMBETH CONFERENCE.
    52 12 Tha Lambeth Conference will be held from July 5 to Aucr. 11, and the Archbishop of Canterbury has asked that the v/rck beginning Sunday, June 29, be observed as a Una For special prayers for the conference. Thi prayers authorised by Singapore for use 1 in this have
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      NEW BRITISH STAR AT WIMBLEDON.
      574 13 De Morpurgo Beaten. TILDEN'S VICTORY OVER VAN RYN. London, June 2. r i. The untimely wave of illness which has overtaken Test cricket; rs seems U) spreading to Wimbledon, for Mrs. Watson, in addition to SUnorita de Alvarez, has been compelled to scratch from ull
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    JAPANESE WIN THE DOUBLES.
    745 13 Exciting Match. EUROPEANS BEATEN IN THREE SETS. By beating 1 1«- Rev. \V. Aitken and H. II. Kleinman n three sit- ;-.t the S.C.C. yesterday, the Japanese pair, Matrokawa and Kawajiri, became the double* tennis champions of Singapore. They won at I 8, 6- 1. I.
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    STILL UNBEATEN
    270 13 Last Minute Scoring By Chinese "A." (From Our Own Correspondent.) Koala Lure pur, June 25. Chinese A ...2 Rangers "A" 0 Yestc-ulayV S. A.F.I., match on the Railway ground between the Rangers "A" :;nd the Chinese A was only decided in the last five minutes of the game,
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    SWIMMING.
    67 13 Events at Both Clubs Next Sunday. There will be a team race and a oneIcn'/th handicap nee nt the Singapore Swimming Club on Sunday. At the Chinese Swimming Club there will be 2(10 meties medley lace for A and H classes. Each competitor will swim 50 ■•i'ii at l.iiMst,
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    E. WHITCOMBE'S SUCCESS.
    53 13 Adds French Title to Irish And Dutch. Dieppe, June 25. The French open golf championship was won by Ernest Whitcombe, with an aggregate for 72 holes of 282—74, 70, 70 and 68. He now holds the Irish, Dutch and French championships. Boyer (Nice) returned 283 and Henrv
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    BASEBALL.
    90 13 Further Results in Both Leagues. New York, June 25. Baseball results yesterday and today we.e as follows National League. St. Louis beat Boston 11 3. Chicago beat Philadelphia 6 1 and 13— 12. Cincinnati beat New York 4 1 and 11-3. Pittsburgh beat Brooklyn 5—1. American League. Boston beat
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    LOCAL FOOTBALL
    214 13 Riff-Raffs Win Scrappy Game On Padang. In a friendly match on the S.C.C. j padang yesterday a weak Club eleven lost by the only goal of the game to the RiiTRaffs. McFarlane was the scorer, late in the second half, heading a centre from Urodie into the net.
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    MALAYA CUP
    93 13 Teams for Tomorrow's Trial Game. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, June 25. The following players will take part in a Malaya Cup trial game on the Padan^ tomorrow evening Colours. Syed S. Maria and Theam Fatt Walker, Shepherdson and Peng Fong; I.ai Moon, Augustine, McN'ee, B. dc
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    SCHOOLBOY TOURISTS.
    52 13 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Malacca, June 24. The touring basket-ball team of the Cheong Ling High School, Penan?, met the Seng Cheong Society here yesterday. The game was exciting and won by the visitors. The score was 36 I in the first half and 14 2 in the
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    SPORTING FIXTURES.
    152 13 Thursday, June 2C Pearl's Hill School Sporti. Footliall: Reserve Div., Socony vs. G.E.C., S.R.C. M.P.H. vs. Warders, A. R. Stadium Robinson's vs. 5.H.8., A.P.C. Friday. June 27. S.A.F.A. S.C.C. lit XI vs. R.A.F., Stadium Saturday, June 28. Cricket: P.S. and Law vs. S.R.C., S.R.C. Raffles College vs. S.C.C,
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    MYSTERY OF TEST TEAM.
    716 13 Two Amateurs Invited. WHO WILL PLAY FOR ENGLAND London, June 23. Mr. H. D G. Leveson-Gower, chairman of the English Test selection committee, officially announces that J. C. White (Somersetshire) and G. O. Allen (Middlesex) have been invited to attend at Lord'? tomorrow for the second
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    MALACCA FOOTBALL.
    208 13 Representative Side Beaten By Muar. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Malacca, June 24. A team representing Malacca lost to a Muar XI by three goals to one in a friendly game played at Muar on Saturday. Although adverse ground conditions made good football impossible, the players adapted themselves well,
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    SINGAPORE FOOTBALL LEAGUE.
    318 13 Positions in the Three Divisions. The appended were the positions in the three divisions of the Singapore Football League up to June 25. It will be noted that by virtue of goal average the Chinese go to the head of the table in the first division over
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    S.A.F.A's SELECTED.
    179 13 Team to Meet South China Tourists. The following team will represent the S.A.F.A. in their match against the South China Athletic Association football tourists at the Anson Road Stadium on Friday, July 4 Ah Kow (Chinese) Lee (S.C.C. capt.) and Yeow Soon (Chinese); Reade (S.C.C). Boon Lay (Chinese)
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    LOCAL GOLF.
    79 13 Mixed Foursomes at Garrison Club. The Garrison Golf Club mixed foursomes competition was played on Tuesday. Nineteen cards were taken out, and the best returns were Capt. Mrs. J. B. Cowie, 4fi 11 U 34% J. R. Wiggs Mrs. R. H. Wilson, 45 88 1 36>.s S. H.
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    RIFLE SHOOTING.
    72 13 The following were the results of the S.V.R.A. Spoon Shoot at the Bukit Timah Range on Sunday Nett. agg., H. J. Spinks, 92. hep. agg E. E. de Silva (6), 89.25. 600 yds. nett, J. F. Galistan, 28 hep.. J. R. Angus (3) 31. 500 yds. nett, A.
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    57 13 Players desiring to compete in Singapore badminton ifakclM championship tournament are reminded that en' i ie. close at noon on Saturday. Application!* for entry should be sent to the hon. si» re tary, Singapore Badminton Association, care of General Motors Export Co., Mrr cantile Bank Building, and must be
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    NEW CLUB-HOUSE.
    31 13 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Malacca, .June L'»i. The Malacca Chin.se Football Clul. an moving from the club-housr- in Kee Ann I Road to a new dub-house in Welfer.-ton K.,ad.
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      39 13 CHAMPAGNE < ITALIAN > AT THE WEDDING OF H.R.H. THE ITALIAN CROWN PRINCE GANCIA RESERVE 1921 EXTRA DRY WAS DRUNK PRICE VERY COMPETITIVE. As good as any of the Most Expensive Champagne. Sole Distributors \J. AUREJLV FREE SAMPLES GIVEN. Phone G172.
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    OVERCROWDING IN CHINATOWN.
    1186 15 Alleviation Scheme. NEW SUBURB AT TIONG BAHRU. One of the greatest and most difficult problems in Singapore's Chinatown for many years has been that of housing, t>nd with a rapidly increasing population in that part of the city matters have uradii:i!!y grown worse and worse. The londitions
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    APPEAL COURT.
    450 15 Magistrate's Sentence Reduced. That statements by a prosecuting inspector, after an accused has been convicted and bcfoie the passing of sentence, •hould be put to the accused, and if it is in issue, should be proved before it is accept■d by the magistrate, was held by the Court
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    AUTHOR THREATENED
    212 15 Soviet Wiles Exposed In Stage Play. Much interest is being shown in the play, "Shadows of the Cross," which is now being performed for the first time on any stage in Dublin. It is written and produced by Captain Cushing O'Donnell, a young American barrister, who hopes ■o
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    CHINESE CITIZENS OF U.S.
    58 15 Bill to Allow Their Wives To Enter the Country. Washington, June 9. The House of Representatives passed Senator Hiram Bingham's Bill today providing for the admission to the United States of the wives of Chinese who are American citizens and who married prior to the passage
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    48 15 The annual general meeting of the Mutual Provident Association, F.M.S., will be held at the offices of Messrs Walter Grenier and Co., Kwong Yik Bank Building, Kuala Lumpur, on July 4. The Association is now 23 years old and has a membership of 1,072. Its assets are $124,476.
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    FUKIEN TROUBLE NOT YET OVER.
    309 15 Brigand Who Became A Governor. Hong Kong, June 19. The coup d'etat in Foochow can in no sense be said to have reached its final phase, in spite of the defeat of the rebels under Lv Shing-pang, according to a Chinese report from Foechow. Lv,
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    TONG WARFARE IN U.S.A.
    59 15 Peace Pact Signed Outlawing Fighting. Following sanguinary fighting in a renewal of tong warfare in various cities of the United States, the Hip Sing Tong and the On Leong Tong have posted notice:, announcing that they had signed a "Kellogg Peace Pact permanently outlawing such war.
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      A CANCELLED MATINEE.
      113 15 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir, Through the medium of the Straits Times may I ask why no matinee was given at the Victoria Theatre on Saturday last I was among the many people that went along to see the performance, despite the pouring rain
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      THE RUBBER POSITION.
      884 15 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir.— Remedicj are so easily suggested that one concludes the powers that be aie not seeking a remedy, but merely talking "ha air". If there -s sincerity in seeking a solution, lot me make one useful suggestion. In tlie first
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    CLEANING CHICAGO.
    166 15 Journalist's Murder Causes Official Upheaval. The repercussions which followed the rr.u:der of Albert Lingle, a crusading ournalist of the Chicago Tribune, whr was killed recently for his expose of gang conditions in Chicago, have began to bear fruit. Presaging a general house cleaning in the police department which
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    ARMS FOR RUSSIA.
    70 15 U.S. Bans Sending of War Equipment. Washington, June 18 It has been revealed that the United States Government has adopted a policy of banning shipments of war equipments to Russia on the ground that diplomatic relations between the United States and Russia do not exist. Twenty bombing
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    24 15 The Singapore Catholic Club is holding a dance on Friday in honour of the Patronal Feast of its president, the Right Reverend Father Ruaudel.
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    SUNDAY MADE HIDEOUS.
    141 15 Games in Brighton Parks Denounced. Sunday games at Brighton wan vigorously denounced by the Rev. Pitt Bonurjec it the Countess of Huntingdon's Church n Brighton recently. Referring to the Town Council's decision to permit Sunday games in the parks, Mr Bonarjee declared that this was the deadliest
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      290 15 Today's Crossword Puzzle. i s"™ <<^ f fO 5 13 -^-57 X "-"H TT tt srpr Brs > r"~r w w 5r r sr 7"3sr *r* -rir 7T W p*" T'-^sr ?r"~" ■—--33 W?T ~~?S 5? 3?" JT" 5o" mmm E~" 57" B >^~-" -""55 c rr. tr zr (CLUES.)
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      336 16 WHEN you read a tyre advertise- fa v' ment that almost sweeps as'de \'v. r ju'Jjrmpnt vih ils enthusiasm: ><> yourself: "The World over Sp ijj|iffilj more people ride on Goodyear i* lyres than on any other make!" •i you face sales argument thai L sounds good but >ou have
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      108 16 |^f >^ SENIOR T.T. Wa lBt W Handley 2nd Graham Walker s^^ 3rd Simpson NORTON W. Handley put up a record speed of 71.21 ■"-f^^'i^L^ &k&*, m-P-h-.m -P- h the greatest performance ever achieved fe *^MsSBg&&* n 1 in lhe T;r Ra( I Fl£ J UNIOR T.T. lst Tyrrell Smith
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    PLANTERS' ASSOCIATION MEETING.
    5572 17 Hon. Mr. J. S. Arter Appointed Chairman. THK YEAR RK VIEWED. DEMAND FOR REDUCTION IN LABOUR RATES. (Krom Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, June 25. A number of important matters arose at the SSrd annual general me. ting of the Planters' V Mciation of Malaya, held today
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    YAN KENG LOTTERY.
    545 17 Sequel to High Court Order. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, .June 86. What has come to be known a; the Van Keng lottery case was reopened in the police ccurt on Monday before Tungku Abdul Rahman, in consequence of an order made by the Supreme Court
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      504 18 I fou can always E PENS Wherever you co, your 'Swan J* ■*sfc yO Pen can be depended upon to (7\ serve you faithfully, year after year, in any climate. The Swjn writini; qualities I- ■fill I never cli.inge. They ensure VI i.ilßll always th.it c.isy (low which J.^^TjSl prevents
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      142 18 frA§- B~i< fs®m S!nKap<ir»-, Ivuala I-ur.iiiU' B\xQV«s<w'al and It-nan MKJr^^V*^M THE 1930 Singapore Malayan Director] has been published and is now ready for distribution 51st ANNUAL EDITION. PRINTERS, LIMITED, 10. COLLYER I(JAV. SINGAPORE S Why Buy W ORANGES? y^^-i^^\^ When you jret the most ml I ill Orangepop made entirely
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      361 18 powerful pictures Here is the glorious news that every f*\ m«jwry one can enjoy the EXHILA RATING jk't^\ V*j HEALTH benefits of TKABT-VITE— //BalT that wonder eubstanr* of pWM Medici- f /,< V: fc" ij >/X >/J nal Yeast «Saccbaromy.:eti» Cervvferiaw) C^^ri WX^X Vitamins and other vn^rinair.^ ami Tonic Ingredients.
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      554 19 Asscls exceed $11, 000,000. Assorance in ftkree over $38,000,000. The Great Eastern Life Assurance Co., Ltd. (Incorporated in the Straits Settlements.) DEAD OFFICE Winchester Bouse, Singapore. LONDON OFFICE: 27, Old Jewry, E.C. Ijic Company has £20,000 deposited with the Supreme Court of England aad complies with the British Life Assurance
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      562 19 BANKING NEDERLANSGH INDISCHE HANDELSBANK. EaUblUhed 186J at Amsterdasi Authorised Capital Olds. 100,000,000 (about Paid np Capital Glds. RUBW.OM (ak«at Resarrss Glds. S7.ISMH (abont £2,270,000) HEAD OFFICE: AMSTERDAM BRANCH OFFICES THE HAOUa\ ROTTERDAM. OVERSEAS BRANCMi BATAVU i Head Offlea for Date* Cast Indies. SHANGHAI i Head Offlea for China aad Japan.
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      654 19 BANKING THE BANK OE. TAIWAN, (laoorporatsd by Special Charter la Japsn) Capital Subscribed Y15.000.000 Capital Pmld-np Y12.126.000 President S. Shimada. Esq. DIRECTORS T. Hisamune. Esq. M. Aiwki. Em. N. YaiuuriU. Esq. N. Takagi. Em. T. Yoshida, Esq. HEAD OFFICE t Taipeh, Formosa (TatHaa) BRANCHES AND AGENCIES Amoy Hong Kong Makona
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      331 19 INSURANCE COMMERCtAU UtflON ASSSUI$aJf£l$ CO., LTD. (Incorporated in England) lira, Life, Marino, Aseldsat, Guarantee and Motor. Asaeti £60,000,000 ARTHUR C. POTTS— Manager and Undsrwriter. Eastera Branch, Singapore. THE MANUFACTURERS UFE INSURANCE COMPANT DOES A Werld Wide Businsss. Enjoying Rapid Growta. v < HAS 1 A Policy far £rsry Need. Established
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      171 19 CAST IRON RAINWATERS; SOIL rsr lj Cy ill miu,V Yd /pr=F=r^ These cast-iron goods are manufactured in India by The Eastern Light Castings Co., Ltd., whose Foundry is designed for the economical production of Rainwater and Soil Pipes and Fitting?, tdso other light castings. Up-to-date methods arc emphyrd and the
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      155 20 Be Sure Of Your Whisky! The finest of Scotch Barley; the pure, sparkling water to be found only in Scotland and years of experience in the distilling of whisky these are the foundation of King George IV," but they are only the foundation. For many years it must lie in
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      254 20 THE OCEAN ACCIDENT AND GUARANTEE CORPORATION, LTD. (Incorporated in Great Britain) Bead Office for Malaya SINGAPORE. PHILIPS ARGENTA J W ARUTA LAMPS i \RuF.N The perfect diflTusion of the Argenta Lamp with its 2 ply opal glass a n d the giareless light of the Arlita inside frosted lamp, make
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