The Straits Times, 8 June 1931

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    39 1 The Straits Times [ESTABLISHED NEARLY A CENTURY.] J THE LARGEST, AND MOST, INFLUENTIAL NEWSPAPER IN MALAYA. 20 PAGES. SINGAPORE, MONDAY, JUNE 8, 1931 PRICE 10 CENTS The Straits Times 20 PAGES. SINGAPORE, MONDAY, JUNE 8, 1931 PRICE 10 CENTS
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      190 1 Singapore: 78. ckcil st. ■iiir. «15 Tonifht ».15 MARILYN MILLER in "SALLY" j Phone 5261-5262. EVEN IN SWITZERLAND N The home of milk par excellence, where there is fresh milk in abundance, I A BEAR BRAND 1 Sterilized Milk is sold in large quantities jgwV/jftrjFX on account of its High
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      287 1 l*u*L*u«ttl MAJiVHbJLn,! Down VF ~j to the sea J& i in stripes r '"^e^ a A new importance is given to stripes by the news that these fascinating j bars of colour have captured the hearts of i the younger set on every water's edge from I Palm Beach to
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      9 1 «.U Tonight 1.15 MARILYN MILLER in SALLY Phone 5261-5262.
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      492 2 P. 0., BRITISH INDIA j AND APCAR LINES (Incorporated in England) MAIL PASSENGER AND CARGO SERVICES. I'EXINSULAR AND ORIENTAL S.N. CO. UNDEB CONTRACT WITH HIS MAJESTY'S GOVERNMENT, LONDON AND FAR EAST MAIL SERVICE. OUTWARD FROM LONDON FOB CHINA AND JAPAN. Tonnage due Spore. RAWALPINDI 16,697 June 13 SOMALI 6*oo June
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      589 2 SHIPPINC ANNOUNCEMENTS. (NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA). TO LONDON. Naples, Marseille*, London, Antwerp, Rotterdam and Middlesbrough. Vessels Tonnage Due Sail IKATORI MARU 10,000 Jun* 18 19 JKASHIMA MARU 10,000 July 1 YASUKUNI MARU 12,000 July 10 16 HAKONE MARU 10,500 July 29 30 3SUWA MARU 10,700 Aug. 13 14 SFUSHIMI MARU 11,000
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      452 2 BURNS PfflLP LINE (Incorporated In Australia) FOR BRISBANE, SYDNET AND MELBOURNE, VIA JAVA, DARWIN AND THURSDAY ISLAND. Regular monthly sailings by th* wallknown steamer MARELLA (7,888 ton*) and the s.s. MANGOLA (3,352 tons) (Cargo only). Th* s.s. MARELLA is one af th* largest and finest steamers trading to Australia, cabins
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      586 2 THE EAST ASIATIC CO., LIMITED (Utarporated la Deaasark.) Telephone ISM. PASSENGER AND FREIGHT SERVICE To GENOA, LONDON, ROTTERDAM, HAMBURG aad COPENHAGEN. LoaTs eVpora Pcaaag. M.s. BORINGU June 10 Jnne 12 m.s. AL-SIA July 15 July 17 m.s. JUTLANDIA Aug. 12 Aug. 14 m.s. LALANDIA Sept. 9 Sept. 11 m.s MEONIA
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      565 2 THE BLUE FUNNEL LINE THE OCEAN STEAMSHIP CO, LIMITED. THE CHINA MUTUAL STEAM NAY. CO., LTD. (Incorporated in England) REGULAR SERVICE TO MARSEILLES LONDON, AMSTERDAM, ROTTERDAM ANTWERP, HAMBURG and BREMEN, GENOA, HAVRE, LIVERPOOL and GLASGOW— BOSTON, NEW YORK and BALTIMORE. WEEKLY SERVICE— LONDON AND NORTH CONTINENT. LONDON, ROTTERDAM and HAMBURG.
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      583 2 THE SIAM STEAM NAY. CO., LTD. (Incorporated in Siam.) BANGKOK COASTING SERVICE for Kretay, Trengganu, Kclantan, Uanrnara, Telupin, Patani, Singora, Lacon, Sichon, Bandon, Kohsamui, Langsuan, Chumpen and Bangkok. Arrival. Departure VALAYA In poit June 10 PRACHATIPOK June 14 June 17 SUDDHADIB Jui.c II Jan* 14 The steamers are fitted throughout
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      485 3 OCEANIC AM) ORIENTAL NAVIGATION CO, B AN FRANCISCC, CAL. TACOMA ORIENTAL STEAMSHIP CO, TACOMA, WASH. STATES STEAMSHIP CO., PORTLAND, ORE. JOINT SCHEDULB Sailings for United States and Canada Points from Hong Kong. San Francisco and Los Angeles. S.S. GOLDEN WALL sails from lion* Konir Jnnc 23 S.S. GOLDKN' RIVER sails
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      472 3 DOLLAR STEAMSHIP LINE dlnd AMERICAN MAIL LINE ROUND-THE-WORLD SINGAPORE, PENANG. COLOMBO, SI tZ PORT BAID, ALEXANDRIA. NAPLES, GENOA, MARSEILLES. NEW YORK AND BOSTON. Arrive Leave Leave Spore Spore Penang MUtB. FILMOBI In p>rt June 11 June 13 PRES. MONROE June 22 June 26 June 27 IRES. VAN BUREN July 6
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      675 3 H JJ&MAX BUCKNALL CTRAMStW m.. TD. (Incorporated In England) "ELI.EOMAN" LINK. Paas«nr«r a-d KtclfM Sorvt to UNITED KINGDOM AND CONTINENT Via Ports and Hoes Caaal. OUTWARDS. T* KONG KONG, SHANGHAI aad JAPAN Steamer. Dne Spore s.s. SERBINO June 9 HOMEWARDS. s.s. CITY OF BATAVIA for Havre, L'don. R'dam A H'burg
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      411 3 BANKING ANNOUNCEMENTS. THE MERCANTILB BANK OF INDIA, LTD. (Incorporated in Bngland) Capital Authorised 43,000.000 Capital Subscribed I^oo,ooo Kcserve Kund and Bart M 1,0MJ}46 Capital paid up 1,060,000 BOABD OF DIRECTORS I J. M. Ryrie, Esq. Chairman. P. R. Chalmers, Esq., Charlus J. Hambro, Esq., J. O. Robinson, Esq., W. H.
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      530 3 NEDERLANDSCH HANDEL MAATSCnAPPY, N.V. Netherlands Trading Society. (KaUbiiskad ay AmsUrdam itUi.) PAID UP CAPITAL Wl. 80,080,000 (abont M,e«9,000) STATUTOBT RESERVE FUND Fl. 40,015,000 (about mjmjmi HEAD OFFICB IN AMSTERDAM WITH AGENCIFS IN ROTTERDAM AND 'S-GRAVENHAGB. HBAD AGENCY IN BATAVIA. BRANCHES Bandoeng Weltevreden Rangoon Bfcndjermasin KoU-Radja Semarang* Bombay Acheen) Shanghai Calcutta
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      478 3 NEDERLANDSCH INDISCHE HANDELSBANK, N.V. E-i*l.Uaaed 18*3 at Anutoidaav Authorised Capital Glds. 100,000,000 (abont £8,600,000) Paid «p Capital Glde. 66,000.000 (about 14,600,000 Reserves Glds. 28,187,797 (about £2,350,000 ..MAD OFFICE: AMSTERDAM. BRANCH OFFICES THE HAGUB, ROTTERDAM. OVERSEAS BRANCHES BATAVIA Head Office for Dutch East Indies. KOBE Head Office for China and Japan.
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      824 4 CLASSIFIED ADVERTISEMENTS. There are approximately seven words to a line and there Is a Hat rate charge of 25 cents per line per insertion with A minimum of one dollar per insertion. Advertisements will be accepted up to 10 a.m. on the day of issue. A fee of 25 cents
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      841 4 BOARD— RESIDENCE. ONE ROOM AVAILABLE with private family. Board. 60:1, Straits Times. PRIVATE Guest House at 2, Lloyd Road. Every comfort. Very low rates. Call 6 p.m. "AT SCNNYSIDE," 7, Oxley Road, rooms vacant at reduced rates. Every possible comfort. Modern sanit. Me. Dietz. Tel. 6575. AT 9, OXLEY RISE,
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      494 4 WANTED WANTED, cover for medium size car, goou c.rder. cheap. 324, Orchard Road. BUSINESS PREMISES' TO LET TO LET, shops at Grosvenor Hotel Bldg. TO LET No. 4, Battery Road. Immediate entry. Apply Guthrie Co., Ltd. OFFICES TO LET, 248, Battery Road, 2nd floor. Apply Guthrie Ccv, Ltd. TO LET,
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      549 4 MISCELLANEOUS PUBLIC stenographer, (European), Hong Kong Bank Building, 81. BATTLES CATS. Caterers for parties, weddings, spurts, etc.. at very reasonable rates, l'honc ISM. IF YOU HAVE RELATIVES OR FRIENDS overseas, have the Straits Budget posted to them every week, $14 yearly, including postage, outside Malaya, ($13.20 within Malaya). Orders, accompanied
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      716 4 PUBLIC NOTICES SOUTHERN MALAYAN TIN DREDGING, LTD. ('aided advice has l>e<Tn received from London of the declaration of an Interim Dividend of ii 1 per cent le.-s Income Tax ..t 4s 6d. in the payable in London on Juno 18. to all -huiehnl.lvr on the register on June 3, lU.il.
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      639 4 AUCTION NOTICES MORTGAGEES' SALE >f valuable freehold leasehold Singapore properties. U Messrs. Chconf; Koon Sens Co.'s saleroom, Xo. M, Chulin Street, on Wednesday. June 10. 1931. at 2.30 p.m. Lot 1. Valuable Mt jMfa' leasehold land ind house known as No. !>(>, Amov Street, Singapore, area 2,8'J."> mi. ft. Lot
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    CALLING OUT A NO-TRUMPER.
    1020 5  -  Hubert Phillips, BRIDGE NOTES. An Indefensible Bid. ADVICE *TO THE BEGINNER. (»> the well-known Bridge expert.) The take-out of a No-Trumper into a suit by the declarer's partner has always been one of the most controverted questions in Bridge. There are many writers on the game
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    PRESS-CUTTING.
    298 5 Flourishing Business That Is a Necessity. The Press-cutting business is flourishin jr. The manageress of one of Lohdon's oldest and largest agencies told me (writes a Morning Post representative) that Press cuttings had ceaw-d to be a luxury, and that most business houses now regarded them ae a necessity.
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    KING'S SON AS WAITER.
    194 5 Discovery at a Station Buffet In Italy. A waiter in the station buffet at Varallo Sesia, in Lombardy, has been given an unsought fame because it has been discovered that he is the son of a dethroned monarch and the last of a gnat line of
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    ECONOMIC CONFERENCE.
    73 5 Postponed Until Beginning Of Next Year. Quebec, June 7. The Prime Minister, Mr. Bennett, has confirmed the statement that the Imperial Econcmic Conference, arranged to be held at Ottawa in August, will be postponed, mainly owing to the pending elections in Australia and New Zealand. The date for
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    SOMME ANNIVERSARY.
    65 5 A reunion dinner and dance for ex-ser-vice men and women friends will be held at Raffles Hotel on July 1, the anniversary of the Battle of the Scmme. The band of the Ist batt. the Gloucestershire Regt. will play during dinner. Tickets, $3 each (including pahits before dinner)
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    EUROPEAN UNEMPLOYED.
    32 5 The European Unemployment Committee acknowledges the following donations Previously acknowledged $29,724.78, refunds previously omitted 8,490.73, ExServices Association of Malaya. 2,386.26, Kampong Kuantan Club 30, Mr. R. Boyd (monthly) 20; $40,651.77.
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    COOK AS "MEDIUM."
    178 5 Mistress's Credulity Used To Solve Servant Problem. Another amusing manifestation of the Lyons spiritualists ha? come to light. A wealthy widow of Lyons discovered what she imagined to be mediumistic qualities in her cook. Delighted with the discovery she held regular seances at which the servant showed
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    SHAMROCK V.
    164 5 U.S. Offer to Buy the v Perfect Racer." According to a New York journal, a well-known American yachtsman, whose name has not been revealed, has made an offer to Sir Thomas Lipton to purchase Shamrock V. It is stated that the prospective buyer, who is a well-known financier,
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    IN AID OF CHURCH FUND.
    79 5 Concert at the Wesley Church Hall. The concert given by the members of the Wesley Church Girls' Service Guild and the Epworth League on Saturday in the Church hall at Fort Canning was thoroughly enjoyed by the large number of people present. Apart from the
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    34 5 The Singapore Fire Department ambulance rtrvi.ee received 200 calls (hiring May, 16 of which were outside the Municipal limits. These included 67 cases arising frcm motor accidents and nine case* of stabbing or shooting.
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    CHINESE BOY DROWNED.
    115 5 Fatal Ending to Swim In The Harbour. A drowning fatality occurred yesterday morning in the harbour. A small coasting vessel belonging to the Straits Steamship Co., the Gemas, arrived here from Batu Pahat yesterday morning and anchored inside the breakwater. The chin chew's boy, a Chinese youth,
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    "HIGHLY EFFICIENT."
    80 5 Klang Maternity Hospital Visited. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Klang, June 7. Mr. Blyth, the Protector of Chinese, Seremban, who is also the honorary treasurer of the Maternity Hospital, which the Chinese of Seremban propose to build there, has paid a visit to the Chinese Maternity Hospital, Klang. He
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    18 5 Mr. Cheah Kenir Hoon, of the Audit Office, F.M.S., has been appointed accountant of the Kinta Sanitary Board.
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      391 5 Raffles Hotel Excellent Accommodation Available with Modern Sanitary Arrangements. THIS EVENING 6.30. Tea Dance and Cabaret Farewell Performance of REX STOREY AND ROSE LEE. Admission $1. GRILL ROOM SPECIAL DISH TONIGHT SI KRKY CAI'ON STIKFKI) A LA DKKRV MMM I»EAS. SAUTE POTATOES. $1.75. TOMORROW. DINNER AN D DANCE Sea View
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      146 5 The Pyrene >r and Phomene Fire Extinguishers arc effective on JJH all highly inflammable substances. u~yffjTl) The Pyrene Fire Extinguisher mfffjk ttS E=flkS is tne acknowledged standard of (Rf"fl iff B=^kS fire Protection for all motor vehicles. 1 jr--p^^^~» It is safe and effective for use on 'IBKHSbI c Phomene
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    PEACE BY FORCE OF ARMS.
    952 6 A Bold Project. WHY AMERICA OPPOSES THE LEAGUE. (By Brig.-General F. P. Crozier, C.8.. D-5.0., author of A Brass Hat In No Man's Land.") A Kreat deal is talked about disarmament," peace and the League of Nations in a world that is tired of war,
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    SILVER QUESTION.
    659 6 How Conference Plans Now Stand. Hong Kong, May 23. A most remarkable situation has arisen at Washington as an outcome of the endeavour to arrange an international conference to discuss the silver crisis. All the countries represented there appear to be in favour of such an international study
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    ALLEGED BLACKMAIL.
    152 6 Man Sent for Trial and Woman Discharged. Charles Dunkley, 40, described as of independent means, with an address at the Arundel Hotel, Strand, and Eva Smith, 33, described as of Grove Road, Eastbourne, again appeared on remand at Bow Street police court charged with uttering a letter demanding
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    OFFICIAL'S SUICIDE.
    71 6 Rather Than Return To Moscow. Higa, Latvia, May 5. The head of the Soviet Governments trade delegation to Hamburg, M. Michail Mogielevski, threw himself under a train at the railway station at Indra, on the Latvian-Russian tfrontier, this morning, and was killed. The members of the Soviet terrorist
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    THE "DEAD HAND."
    413 6 Redress for Disinherited Wives. The case for the disinherited widow was placed before a Joint Select Committee of both Houses of Parliament, which is considering; the Wills and Intestacies (Family Maintenance) Bill, by Mrs. E. M. Hubback, chairman of the Parliamentary Committee of the National Union of
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    ELLIOTT TO PAY £500.
    214 6 Famous Jockey in Breach Of Promise Case. When the breach of promise action of Cameron and Another v. Elliott was mentioned to Mr. Justice Acton in the King's Bench Division Mr. Martin O'Connor, counsel for the plaintiff, said the case had been settled, and there would
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    FLIGHT OF BEDUINS.
    245 6 Alleged Italian Atrocities In Libya. Cairo, Apr. 29. Beduins who claim to be survivors from Libya continue to arrive in Egypt across the desert, and the Egyptian Press for the past few weeks has been publishing detailed and terrible accounts of alleged Italian atrocities in Libya, especially
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    MARRIAGE IN PERSIA.
    42 6 Conjugal Infidelity to Be Punished As Crime. Teheran, May' 3. The Persian Government has approved a law by which conjugal infidelity becomes a criminal offence punishable with imprisonment up to three years for the guilty party, male or female.
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    FRENCH GIRL BURNED TO DEATH.
    310 6 A Bottle of Scent. A RICKSHA, A CRASH AND A MATCH. Hanoi,. Indo-China, May 20. A broken bottle of sau de Cologne, a ricksha accident, and the foolishness of an Annamite, whose curiosity overcame his sense of danger, resulted in the death here of a
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    THE RED MENACE.
    219 6 Worse in Store Declare The Missionaries. Foochow, May 23. Lawless elements appear to retain complete control of the shocking situation in the interior of Fukien. Quite recently, it is understood, an attempt was made, at the request of the i Church Missionary Society, by a party of
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      191 6 ~4oifc* J Mi W CAMERAS i M Wi W CINE CAMERAS P^ ROLL FILMS FILM PACKS CINE-FILMS PLATES 5 COLOUR PLATES X RAT MATERIAL PAPERS PROJECTORS CHEMICALS fro. S ALL FIRST CLASS S PHOTO STORES. j FOR PERFECT RESULTS PROBAKj [jTJ FITS RAZORS OF THIS TYPE I l "jjf. NEW
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      213 7 TONIGHT 6.15 9.15 The year's most sumptuous talkie Cecil B. de Mille's most amazing, lavish, and SPECTACULAR PRODUCTION! REGINALD DENNY KAY JOHNSON, LILIAN ROTH IN MADAM SATAN A Metro Goldwyn— Mayer Super Musical Production. THURSDAY Charlie Chaplin IN "CITY LIGHTS" MATINEES: Thursday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday at 3.16 CHILDREN HALF
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      166 7 is ol V a V v^ I B° >oB p^v Ljh^m.J J B 0B 0 r TONIGHT'S your LAST CHANCE to see Beautiful, Talented, Captivating MARILYN MILLER in First National's brilliant Musical Comedy "SALLY" Florenz Ziegfeld's famous Broauw&y success that ran for over a year in New York. Don't Miss
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      390 7 Victoria Theatre Coming Recitals of the World's Greatest Artists. SUNDAY. JI'NE 21. 9..10 p.m. T»o Orisl Stars in Joint Si.n X Rrcital TOTI DAL. MONTE World's (ireatt-Ht Italian Coloratura Soprano and Enzo de Muro-Lomanto The Celebrated I.\ rir Tenor. THURSDAY, Jll.Y lfi. Hungary'" (>rrat.?st Violinint. SZIGETI "Perhaps the most brilliant
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    HEALTH IN EASTERN PORTS.
    748 8 SHIPPING NOTES. bulletin of the L. of N. Eastern Bureau. Health Bulletin of the League of Nations Eastern Bureau, lor the week ended .May 23, 1931 Pott Sudan 1 smallpox ca3c and 1 death. Suakin 1 smallpox case and 1 death I '.i hdad U plague
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      SAFEGUARDING AND SAVING.
      761 8 Business Men's London Conference. Sir Walter Raine, president of the Association of British Chambers of Commerce, presiding on Apr. 23 at the annual delegate conference of that organ. sation nt Hotel Victoria, W.C., urgcJ that the best means of regaining our trac'.e prosperity was to protect immediately
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      MAILS EXPECTED.
      13 8 Fiom China and Japan, by 'Symatra Mam. due at Singapore tomorrow.
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        MINING.
        445 8 Val. I'd. Buyers Seller! £1 £1 Asam Kumbang 18 21/6 cd. fl £1 Austral Malay 18/6 20/5/- 6/- Ayer Hitam Tin 11/- 12/£1 £1 Bangrin Tin 11/3 12/3 1 1 Katun* Padang 0.10 0.15 1 1 Batu Caves 0.25 0.30n0m. 1 1 Bukit Arang 0.30 0.40n0m. £1 £1 Hurmah
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        GENERAL.
        247 8 Val. I'd. Buyers Sellers 2 2 Alex. Brick Ords. 1.50 2.00n0m. 2 2 Alex. Brick l'refs. 2.12' i U7U II 11 Hrit. Am. Tobacco 3.7.6 3.12.6 I 1 Central Kucini- 0.20 <>.30nom. 100 50 Chinese Com. Bank 70.00 76.00 £1 £1 Con. T. S. 7% Pref«. 17/- 17/9 II
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        DEBENTURES AND LOANS.
        128 8 Singapore Cold Storage 7 p.e. deb. of 1926 red. 1931-36 101 105 el. Singapore Municipal 6 p.c. of 1901 red. 1940 $400,000 par. 6% pram. Singapore Municipal 4Vj p.c. of 1907 red. 1947 $1,600,000 M par Singapore Municipal 4Vi p.c of 1909 red. 195S $1,000,000 91 par
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        RUBBER SHARES.
        366 8 Fnuer and Co. and Lyall and Evatt's quotation*. Today's Pric* Fraser Lyall A Co. Evatt Allenby fsl) 0.70 0.90 0.70 0.90 Alor Gajah ($1) 0.50 0.70 0.50 0.70 4. Hihun ($1) 0.80 1.00 0.80 1.00 A. Kilning ((1) 0.20 0.30 0.15 0.25n0m. A. Malay ($2) 0.90 1.10 1.00
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      EXCHANGE RATES
      204 8 Singapore, June 8. SELLING. London, 4 months' light I/I 17/82 London, 3 monthi' light 8/8 18/16 London, 60 days' light 2/8 26/32 London, 30 days' light 2/8 8/4 London, demand 2/8 23/32 London, T.T. 2/1 11/1« Lyoni and Paria, dimand 1430 Hamburg, demand 284*4 New York, demand M
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      PRODUCE
      178 8 Singapore, June 8. \o. 1 of 125 catties gross (no stock) 4.40 No. 2 of 125 catties gross 4.20 Tin 100 tons sold at ?.*>« Opium $4,000 Kerosene Oil.—Ptr unit of 8 Imp. (Is. Fish $5.13, Dragons $6.13, Crown (8 gls. in tins) $4.98, Crown (8 gls. in drums)
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      Vessels Arrived.
      190 8 BONTEKOE, Dut., 2,815 tons, from B. Deli S-6, for Batavia 8-6. IHOH, Brit.. 528 tons, from Penang 8-6, for Penang 10-6. KISTNA, Drit., 672 tons, from Bangkok 7-0 for Bangkok 11-6. KHOEN HOEA, Dut., 611 tons, from Pontianak S-G, f-»» Pontianak 10-6. MAJANO, Dut., 362 tons, from Rengat
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      DAHAN RUBBER.
      107 8 The ci<.p harvested by the Dahan Rubber Ektatcs declined from 408,5001 b. in 1929 to 3J8,40:t1u. in IU3O. The average selling price was 4 1 16 d., and the f.o.b. cost was 7-V.l. per II). The accounts show a loss, including ifiOO (r.^ainst nil) debenture stock issue expenses
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      RENONG CONSOLIDATED.
      287 8 The directors' report to the shareholders cf Rennng Consolidated Tin Dredging Co., Ltd., for the year ended Dec. 31, 1930, states The operations for the year under review have resulted in a profit of $57,511 (£6,709 13s. Bd.). In view of the continued downward trend of the tin
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    ARRANGEMENTS FOR THE WEEK.
    199 8 Monday, June 8. 11. W. 2.50 ml, 7 ft. 7 in., J. 39 p.m., 7 ft. in. Tuesday, June f. H. W. 3.55 a.m., 7 ft. 3 in., 5.28 p.m.. 7 ft. 3 in. Singapore Psychological Assocn. Meeting, 6.lft p.m. at the Adclphi Hotel. Wednesday, Juno
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    SINGAPORE MAILS CLOSE.
    195 8 Today. China, Hainum, Japan, Korea, Formosa, r.ast him la. Mi. -lit n Canada an. I Western Stales ol i JLA. iO*Mrj 5 j,.,,,. 11.-lav.ari, Ceylon and IS.A. (!Silvi rwiiiovv i io.in, North-hast and North-West Sumutia, Uaytan, aauuMra aad Western In.lia, bflrpt and Kurt <incr> 3 p..,. Scut
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    MAILS FOR EUROPE.
    37 8 Left A. -4. Rajputana Dempo Falamba Kelix Kousscl Kalyan .ohan de Witt May 1 May g May 8 May 2' May 7 May 31 May 6 June May 15 June I May U June
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    SINGAPORE HARBOUR BOARD
    122 8 Monthly, June- 8. Shipi alongside the Wharvra or expect**! to arrive. Entrance. M Ill I. HARBOI'R. Main Wharf The Cal.le. Honff Khang, Lighter Kilat, Maros. Oil Wharf lI.M. Submarines "Oxloy" ami Otway." Coal Wharf Nil. VESSELS IN DRY DOCK!. Taajong Pagat. Albert Dack Nil. Victoria Dock Nordhav.
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      34 8 I Cox Kings (AGENTS), LIMITED Arrange SHORT TRIPS TO CAIRO for homeward bound passengers Apply for particulars to PATERSON, SIMONS CO., LTD, or to any Cox and Kings Offices PORT SAID, CAIRO, LONDON, etc.
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      40 8 CHEMICALS We shall be glad to receive inquiries for all types of Industrial and Commercial Chemicals, Aniline Dyes, etc. We specialise in Chemicals of British manufacture. IMPERIAL CHEMICAL INDUSTRIES (MALAYA), LIMITED. Telegrams: "IMPKKMIX." 1 11. ROBINSON ROAD. Phone 5476. SINGAPORE.
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      225 8 RADIO NEWS. The Week's Programmes From Saigon' Station. The broadcasting programmes from the Saigon Radio station for the week are given below. Orchestral concerts are irom approximately 8.45 to 9.45 p.m. Monday. Miss Robinson (Varney), Sonate en si b (pour piano), Alix Andre Soyer (Chopin), Fantaisie sur "Passion Emeut" (Messager),
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    AROUND THE MARKETS.
    227 9 Rubber Price Drops Slightly. LITTLE INTEREST IN SHARES. (Ry Our Financial Correspondent.) Singapore, Monday, 11 a.m. Today's Prices Tin, I ■mi tons at (M£ per picul. Saturday's Trices Rubber, London 3d., down l-16d. New York, 6% cts., unchanged. Market Tone Quiet. Tin. London, no market. New York.
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    ST. GEORGE RUBBER.
    137 9 The accounts of the St. George Rubber K.latcs show v prolit of £18 for ISM (Sfaiast ?ll.ir>."> for the previous year, to which is added i-S.C'JI brought forward. No dividend il recommended (against 10 per cent. I, ami after writing o!T £826 from estates account i against
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    SEAFIELD RUBBER.
    123 9 A lo<s ot £-1.0x7 is reported by the directors "I ill.- Bemfleld Kuhler Co. for 1930 <a(rainst ■j. profit of fIB.'J4H for ID2U I. A credit balance ■>! 7t>f> was brought in, and after deductinc vein's loss and writing off 51, 556 for depreciation, £iO,. r i2.'i remains
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    EXCHANGES.
    76 9 Rugby, June 6. Foreign exchanges arc Amsterdam !.Mi;i i. Athens -<~:<. Hnmbny Is. ,V>,d.. Berlin KM, Brussels MMVi, Bucharest 817Hs, Rio 1«. Huenos Aires M f.-lfi, openhairen Is. UP.., Genera ttjett, Helsingfon 193%, Hong Kong 11 U, Lisbon 110>*. Madrid B( Milan KL'.'.M Moats Video t*%, New York l.st;
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      NORTH BORNEO.
      647 9 I Chamber of Commerce Meeting. A committee meeting 1 of th»j North Borneo Chamber of Commerce was held at the offices of Harrisons and Croslield (Borneo), Ltd., Sandakan, on Friday, May 1, 1D31. There were present, the Hon. Mr. J. K. S. Malcolm, in the chair, Messrs. A.
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      DENNISTOWN (KRIAN F.M.S.) RUBBER.
      1519 9 Partial Scheme Of Restriction. The twenty-first annual general meeting af shareholders of Dennistown (Krian F.M.S.) Rubber Estates, Ltd., was held at Winchester House, Old Broad Street, London, on Apr. 22, 1931. Mr. H. F. Mitchell, chairman of the company, presided. Mr. F. J. McAra, C.A., representing
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      METAL MARKET.
      390 9 William Jacks and Co., in their letter, dated May 13, state: The principal Stock Exchanges continue depressed, but a large business has been done in wheat, and it is apparent that the chief consuming countries have allowed their stocks to become dangerously low. This movement of crops would
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      BUKIT TUPAH.
      120 9 The accounts of the Bukit Tupah Rubber Estates show a working loss of £4,80? for 1930 (against a profit u( £I,WO for 1929), and after meeting debenture interest etc., and crediting £23 profit on redemption of debenture stock, a credit balance of £1.131 brought in is converted into
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      RUBBER MARKET.
      436 9 Symington and Sinclair's Weekly Letter. Symington and Sinclair's weekly market report, dated London Muy 13. states Since our last report the rubber market has been considerably more active. Prices advanced about 'id. per Ib. all round, business being done yesterday morning for sDot rubber at 3<«d. and for
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      JUNUN RUBBER.
      256 9 In view of the recent reorganisation and reduction of capital, the directors of the Junun Rubber Estates considered it advisable 'o end the company's financial year at Dec. 31, instead of .hily 31 as in the past, and the orer.ent accounts, therefore, coyer a period >f five months.
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      SIAK (SUMATRA).
      122 9 A loss of £1,381 was sustained by the Siak (Sumatra) Rubber Estates for 1930. compared with a profit of f1,»57 for the previous year. No dividend Is recommended on either *he six per cent, cumulative perferenre <r the ordinary shares, and after writing off i'Z'<n for depreciation of
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    LONDON TIN MARKET.
    651 9 Effect of Compulsory Restriction. GREATLY INCREASED COSTS. (From Our Own Correspondent.) London, May 13. The air is thick with rumours that a 25,<f00 ton pool h to be arranßrxl, possibiy on something like the terms of thu Bandoeng agreement, and that the Dutch stocks in Europe will
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      175 9 UNTAPPED RUBBER IN MALAYA. April Statistics Show Slight Increase. I In- .uti-ti.-. nf unt.i|iped rubber ureas during April have been issued by Mr. J. nordon-Carrie. Deputy Heitistrar-Ceneral of Statistics, and show a slight increase as compared «ith March, the total acreages being 181,271 and 178,49» respectively. The April returns, which
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      82 9 HUME STEEL PIPES CONCRETE OR BITUMEN LINED FOR HIGH PRESSURE WATER MAINS. MANUFACTUFjUED IN SINGAPORE (anfi therefore a JX)CAL INDUSTRY) using steel imported from Great Britain exclusively. HUME STEEL Plants are now established in Canada, South Africa, Australia, New Zealand, U.S.A., Mexico and South America, and the largest Steel Water
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    AMUSEMENTS.
    113 10 Singapore. ALHAMRR A. Reginald Denny in Madam Satan. 6.15—9.15. Phone 69P9. ANSON ROAD.— Tait'i Show. Nightly. Gate 10 cents. CAPITOL.- Marilyn Miller in Sally. 6.15—9.15. Phone 6261/2. KUROPE HOTEL.— Robert Crescher's Fan> ous Viennese Orchcst'-a. GREAT WORLD.— Vaudeville, Opera, Wayang, Zoo. Gate after 6 p.m. 20 cents. MARLBOROUGH.— Song
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      DEATH
      67 10 CHEE. -Madam Tan Suan Nco. wife of tht late Mr. Chee Boon Enp, beloved mother if Mr. Chee Soon Kenp, passed away peacefully at her residence "Swandale," 19, Tanclin Road at 1 a.m., June 7, 1931. Interment on Saturday, June 13. Cortege Icavinp her residence at 2 p.m. for
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    The Straits Times SINGAPORE, MONDAY. JUNE 8, 1931. INDIA AND THE CONFERENCE.
    1056 10 The Straits Times SINGAPORE, MONDAY. JUNE 8, 1931. INDIA AND THE CONFERENCE. The outstanding fact in connection with the Indian situation today is that thr politicians in the country seem quite incapable of settling their own communal differences. Here, unfortunately, neither the British Government in India, nor the Labour Government
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    FREAKS WHO ARE MY FRIENDS.
    1300 10  -  Clyde Ingalls, Happiest and Jolliest People Alive. (By showman and circus organiser.) Can a bearded lady, a twoheaded man, an overgrown giant or a diminutive dwarf be happy The author NMNn thxs question with a most emphatic Yes and asserts that the circus frcate ara
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    13 10 Lady Mary Dormer, wife of the British Minister to Siam, is visiting Brastagi.
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    21 10 The death took place on May 10, at East Sheen, of Mary, wife of the late Captain James Craig, of Singapore.
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    26 10 Dr. F. P. Terwerda, a botanist of the Department of Agriculture, Buitenzorg is on a visit to Malaya on his way bad; to Java from Sumatra.
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    23 10 Mr. H. V. Millington intends leaving Malaya for South Africa, sailing from Singapore about June 11. He leaves Penang today by the Kedah.
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    29 10 A dinner will given by the staff tonight to Mr. R. Hunter Hodgson, manager of the Malacca branch of Messrs. Harper Gilfillan, who is going home on leave shortly.
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    34 10 Mr. A. Flinter will address the Singapore Rotary Club on Wednesday on the subject of Pearls and Pearl Fishing." H.E. the Officer Administering the Government, Mr. John Scott, will propose th« vote of thanks.
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    14 10 Mr. T. A. W. Palmer, manager of the Klang branch of the Federal Dispensary,
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    27 10 '••ho has done much to further sporting activities in the Klang and Coast districts, will be going on home leave during the early pert of next month.
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    39 10 Mr. R. L. Moncrieff, of the Hong Kong and Shanghai Banking Corporation, left for Shanghai yesterday on promotion after two and a half years in Singapore. Mr. Moncrieff wa3 very popular here, and had a large circle of friends.
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    44 10 Mr. H. J. W. Huber, the Netherland Minister to Siam, has returned to Bangkok after a short holiday in Java and Bali. Mr. M. J. van Schreven, who has bfen acting as Charge d'Affaires, has left for Hong Kong by way of French Indochina.
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    NOTES OF THE DAY.
    787 10 A SCOTSMAN'S MEMORIES. The Sabbath in Singapore before UM \V:'.r lenlly was the Sabbath. Beeordhlg l>> Mr. Sandy Simpson, who has just loft Malaya after 2 1 years' service with local engineering firms. On Sunday <-ven~ ings," he said, in reminiscences related to the Malay Mail,
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    17 10 Mr. J. Lauder Nict.l, Inspector of School.-", Negri Sembilan, is expected to go on home leave shoiily.
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    19 10 Exequatur has been extended to Mr. K. H. Raben, as Czecho-Slovakian Consul at Batavia, for the Dutch East Indies.
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      79 10 SOME PEOPLE LIKE ICED COFFEE. MOST PEOPLE PREFER ICED T DORAY. -On June 7, 1931. at the Maternity Hospital, Sinpraporc, to Dr. and Mrs. il);.i A. B. Horny of Muar, thr irift- of a daughter. (F.M.S. and Ceylon papers plcaao copy). CKSSFORD— LENNOX. The marriacc of Mr. G. A. Cessford
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    A CANARY THE ONLY VICTIM OF BRITISH EARTHQUAKE. MIDNIGHT ALARM IN BRITAIN.
    982 11 A CANARY THE ONLY VICTIM OF BRITISH EARTHQUAKE. MIDNIGHT ALARM IN BRITAIN. Worst Earthquake Shock On Record. IN NIGHT ATTIRE. Frightened Sleepers Rush Into Streets. Rugby, June 7. Earthquake tremors were felt rarly today in places widely scattered over an area of England comprising the Midlands, the East Coast and
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    CHEQUERS TALKS END.
    1443 11 A Conference to Revise Reparations VAGUE COMMUNIQUE. German Circles Said To Be Disappointed. London, June 7. An official communique, issued by the Foreign Office at the conclusion of the Aaglo-Gennan conversations, states that the difficult economic position in Germany was discussed. The British participants pointed out the
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    RELATION OF SILVER TO GOLD.
    374 11 Conference of Powers? INTERESTING SUGGESTION FROM CANADA. Ottawa, June 7. The suggestion that the Government should call a conference of the World Powers to consider the scheme of Mr. J. G. Darling, the British economist now in Canada, for the establishment of a new equilibrium
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    TWO AIR RECORDS.
    380 11 Mr. Scott Met in London By Lord Amulree. Rugby, June 6. Mr. Charles W. A. Scott, the London airman, reached Lvinpnr- aerodrome !ast ni'.r.t. t.Mrehy (■•eatiiir a new record trt the Australia to Bofiara flight of 10.(00 i i i( which he c(.i:i)i((ted in 10 days 23
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    "PROSPERITY IN 18 MONTHS."
    623 11 Tin and Rubber. SIR C. CLEMENTI'S HOPE FOR MALAYA. (From Our Lobby Correspondent.) London, May 8. Great interest was taken in an address delivered by His Excellency Sir Cecil Clementi on the problems of Malaya, at a meeting yesterday, in the rooms of the Empire Parliamentary
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    LIVE BOMB FOUND IN POST OFFICE.
    67 11 "Presentation" Gift For Calcutta Postmaster. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Calcutta, June 7. A live bomb, in a parcel, has been found in a Calcutta sub-post office. It was addressed to the postmaster and bore the superscription Presentation on the cover. The police have arrested
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    A TOUR BY AIR.
    124 11 Hon. Mrs. Edwin Montagu At Warsaw. Warsaw, June 7. The Hon. Mrs. Edwin Montagu has arrived here by air from Moscow. Reuter. Mrs. Edwin Montagu left London on Mar. 27 on an aerial tour of Soviet Russia and Persia in a Gypsy Moth plane. She was
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    AL CAPONE.
    43 11 Released on Bail In $50,000. Chicago, June 6. Al Capone has been released on bail in $50,000.— Reuter. An earlier message stated that Al Capone had surrendered to the Federal Court at Chicago to answer a summons for non-payment of income-tax.
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    SULTAN AND SULTANA OF JOHORE.
    74 11 Photo, Central News. The Sultan and Sultana of Johore toning their hotel in London for the second court of the season at Buckingham Palace on May 20. The Central News states "One of Ihe most gorgeous figures in the brilliant pageant of debutantes was the
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    THE DIPLOMACY OF MARSHAL CHIANG.
    505 11 Promise to "Return To The Farm." Nanking, June 7. On the eve of his departure for Kiangsi and Hupeh, where he will personally direct operations against the Reds and bandits in those provinces, Marshal Chiang Kai-shek made a statement to the army, urging it to
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    MILLION OF MONEY.
    90 11 Plan to Salvage Spanish Wreck Off Brazil. New York, June 7. A party of business men, according to the New York Times, is arranging for salvage work on the Spani?h steamer Principe de Asturias, which foundered off the rocky coast of Brazil in 1915, while fleeing from
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    EXTRALITY ISSUE.
    61 11 Sino-British Discussions Make Progress. Nanking, June 6. It is semi-officially stated that the extrality discussions between the Foreign Minister (Dr. C. T. Wang) and Sir Miles I.ampson, the British Ambassador, during the past few weeks have made satisfactory progress and have now reached the stage where it is
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      64 11 TODAY'S FEATURES. Pace tandon Tin Market 9 Around the Markets.— By the Financial Correspondent 9 Freaks Who Are My Friends. —By Clyde In K all 10 Attack on Mr. St. Alban Smith 12 Singapore's Malaya Cap Win 13 i Selangor Races 13 j Week-End Cricket 13 Political Diary of the
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    DRUNKEN INDIAN'S ESCAPADE.
    1049 12 An Estate Incident. EUROPEAN'S COMPLAINT OF ATTACK. The defence that he was so drunk that. he did not know what he was doing and that he only recovered the following day in hospital to find that he had been severely Injured, was put up by an Indian
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    CORPUS CHRISTI
    118 12 1,500 People at Cathedral Of Good Shepherd. More than 1,500 people attended the Cathedra! of the Good Shepherd yesterday evening for the procession celebrating the feast of Corpus Christi. Many people were unable to gain admittance to the Cathedral and every door and window was thronged. (From Our
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    LABOUR IN CHINA.
    66 12 Foreign Capitalists And The Unions. Geneva, June 6. A protest against the opposition of foreign capitalists to Labour Unions in China was made by the Chinese Workers' delegate, Mr. Young You-yen who, speaking on the occasion of the International Labour Conference unemployment debate, said that, unless foreign
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    TROOPING THE COLOUR.
    240 12 King's Grandchildren's Keen Interest. Rugby, June 6. The annual ceremony of Trooping the Colour took place in .bright sunshine on the Horse Guards Parade this morning. Immense crowds assembled to witness the picturesque ceremony, which was also watched by the Queen, Princess Mary and the Duchess of
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    MANUFACTURE OF DRUGS
    148 12 Question of Quotas Gives Trouble. Geneva, June 6. The question of quotas produced considerable divergence of views in the Conference for the Limitation of the .Manufacture of Narcotics. The Chinese delegate contended that the lights of China as a potential manufacturer and exporter of drugs shoui I
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    BANGKOK BRIDGE.
    110 12 Handed Over to Siamese Authorities. Rugby, June C. The memorial bridge at Bangkok, built by the well-known British engineering firm of Messrs. Dorman, Long and Co.. at a cost of nearly £300,000, has been formally handed over to "the Siamese authorities after all the tests had been satisfactorily
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    JAPAN'S DEFENCES.
    138 12 Rumour of More Planes And More Tanks. Tokio, June C. For the purpose of making good the decrease of defensive power under the proposed reduction of the numerical strength of the Army the military authorities are reported to be contemplating increasing the present eight Air Regiments to ten
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    PRINCESS MARIE LOUISE.
    97 12 Illness of Granddaughter Of Queen Victoria. London, June 7 (3.19 a.m.) A bulletin states that Princess Marie Louise is suffering from a microbe infection of the intestine, accompanied by fever. There is no pain and Her Highness's strength is being well maintained. London, June 7 (4.18 p.m.)
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    MAGISTRATE INSULTED.
    52 12 Chinese Fined for Wearing Hat in Court. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Klang, June 6. A Chinese named Lian Gek was charged with intentionally insulting the Magistrate, Raja Petra of Klang, by Wearing his hat in court while the court was sitting. He was fined $3 or 3 days'
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    INPIANS HONOURED.
    262 12 Reception for Well-Known C.I.D. Officers. Well over 200 guests representative of all local communities were present at the Adelphi Hotel Roof Garden on Saturday afternoon when the Indian Association of Singapore held a reception in honour of Chief Inspectors Balwant Singh Judge and Mehta Prithvi Chand, of the
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    CHINESE IN AFRICA.
    105 12 Newspaper as Bond to Bind Them Together. Johannesburg, June 6. The first Chinese newspaper printed in Africa made its appearance today, with the title Chiao Sheng Pao (the Voice of the People). It is printed on a single sheet and will appear three times a week. A
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    MINE MANAGER AT PISTOL POINT.
    179 12 Robbed by Chinese Of $3,500 Wa^es. (From Our- Own Correspondent.) Ip.)h, .June 7. A sensation has been caused here l>y the news that Mr. J. I.atimer. manager cf Rambutan Tin Ltd., has been held up at the point of a revolver and robbed of $3,590
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    "MADAM SATAN."
    202 12 Thrilling Spectacle at The Alhambra. The Alhambra management have secured another certain winner in M.-G.-M.'s film, "Madam Satan," which opened to two crowded houses yesterday. The story revolves round the misunderstanding of a young married couple, Bob and Angela Brooks. Bob admits that Angela is above all other
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    RUBBER ROADWAYS.
    149 12 Qfficiajs Visit jExperimental Section. The portion of rubber roadway which has been laid in Trafalgar Street -was visited by the acting- Colonial Secretary (the Hon. Mr. M. B. Shelley) on Saturday in- company with the President. Municipal Commissioners (the Hon. Mr. W. Barney) and ?everal members of tho
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    QPIUM SEIZURE.
    86 12 $7,000 Worth Taken In Singapore. When the 8.1. stiamer, Tilawa, arrived at Singapore? on Satunlav. a search squadron from the (iovernnient M< nopolies Dept.. under Mr. A. Talbr.t. bosnW the vessel and commenced an intensiveexamination of the cargo. About three o'clock the same afternoon the party discovered $7,000
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    MOTOR ACCIDENT.
    110 12 European Prison Official Severely Injured. A motor accident occurred near the Eastern Extension Telegraph Co. building on Saturday afternoon as the result of which Mr. A. T. Harris, of the Prison Department, was severely injured. It would appear that Mr. Harris, who wax driving his car, was taking
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    41 12 Towkay and M.\s. Cho Kirn Choon of Seremban entertained Mr. J. F. Gooch, of Linuum Estate, who is also .he Negi i Sembilan football captain, at a farewell dinner on Snndny :ir their new rctthktocu pVioi- to hi" departure for Ilnme.
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      SINGAPORE WIN AT SEREMBAN.
      1309 13 Exciting Finish. INITIAL SUCCESS IN MALAYA CUP. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Seremban, June 6. N'ejfii Sembilan would have confounded the critics and made history today had their defence been able to stand the pace in the second half of the Malaya Cup |UN with Singapore, which
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      SINGAPORE GOLF CHAMPIONSHIP.
      593 13 Paterson's Success. NO SURPRISES IN FIRST ROUND. M. M. Paterson, runner-up in thi: > car's Malayan championship, headed the list of qualifiers in the Singapore Island championship at Keppel Golf Club over th° week-end. He also won the June medal at the Singapore Golf Club. The first
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      SINGAPORE TENNIS CHAMPIONSHIPS.
      659 13 Yesterday's Results. REMARKABLE SUCCESS OF JAPANESE. The first round of the Singapore tennis championships was played in fine weather yesterday at the Ladies' Lawn Tennis Club and proved a remarkable success for all the Japanese players who took part. The doubles were played in the morning, and
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    S.C.C. vs. MALAYS.
    69 13 Reservation of Chairs At Padang Match. On the occasion of the First Division match against the Malays tomorrow on the Padang a certain number of chairs will be reserved in the S.C.C. enclosure for S.C.C. members desirous of reserving seats, and these may be booked, through the
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    STATE CRICKET TRIAL.
    177 13 Negri Sembilan Team to Meet Selangor. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Seremban, June 7. Prior to selecting the Negri Sembilan cricket side to meet Selangor at Kuala Lumpur next week a State trial game was held today on the Seremban Padang which ended in a draw, the two
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    DAVIS CUP.
    62 13 Austin and Perry Succeed In Outstanding Ties. Eastbourne, June 6. The outstanding tie* in the Davis Cup match were played today and resulted in Great Britain beating South Africa by five matches to nil. F. J. Perry defeated Kirby, 3—6, 6—4,6 4, 6_l, 6—l,6 1, and H. W.
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    INTER-VARSITY TENNIS.
    78 13 Cambridge Easily Defeat Oxford. Lcndon, June 6. Cambridge beat Oxford in the inter- Varsity lawn tennis match at Oxford by 14 matches to two. The remaining five doubles matches were not played owing to rain. Reuter. Since the series began in 1881, Cambridge have won 22 matches and
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    WOMEN'S HOCKEY.
    76 13 Scottish Association Invited To Tour UJL The Scottish Ladies' Hockey Association has accepted the invitation of the United States Field Hockey Association to send team to tour the United States later in the year. The Scottish players, probably numbering 14, axe expected to arrive in Philadelphia about the
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    SINGAPORE CRICKET RESULTS.
    1084 13 S.C.C. Tournament. MERCHANTS EASILY BEAT P. S. L. The Merchants experienced little difficulty in defeating the Public Services and Law in the S.C.C. cricket tournament when the match was continued on Saturday. Resuming with 31 for three, Simpson and Staunton made a great stand which yielded 82
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    PENANG CRICKET.
    125 13 P.C.C. Soundly Beaten By Public Services. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Penang, June 8. Despite a century by Anthony the Fenang Cricket Club was soundly beaten by the Public Services by eight wickets in a week-end match. The Public Services scored 226 in the first innings. Kodrigo made 72,
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    SELANGOR SUMMER MEETING.
    883 14 Tote Pays Wefl. MAYORS THREE WINNERS TttrtEfE SECONDS. (From Our" Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, June The first day otfth« Selangor Turf Club's summer meeting opened today. Fortunately th* afternoon wms dry, the conditions in the morning 1 having been most unfavourable. It ha«* rained heavily and consequently
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    TRAINER SUES PONY TURF CLUB.
    461 14 Libel Action Sequel To Warning-Off Notice. Lord Harewood and other Stewards of the Pony Turf Club were defendants in a libel action which came before Mr. Justice Horridge and a special jury in the King's Bench Division in mail week. The plaintiff was Mr. Ernest
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    BROWN AND BALDOCK.
    318 14 How the Britisher Was Beaten. In the non-championship fijrht at 9 stone at Olympia on- May 21. between Teddy Baldock (Britain) and Al Brown (America) the referee stepped the bout in the twelfth round and awarded the verdict to Brown. "After the fourth round my left eye
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    33 14 The annual athletic sports of the St. Joseph's Institution will be held at the Jalan Besar Stadium on Thursday, July There are two events for the Old Boys, 100 yards and one mile.
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    BRITISH RYDER CUP TEAM.
    395 14 Chigwell Professional Selected. London, June 6. The inclusion of Bert Hodson of Chigwell (Essex) completes the British Ryder Cup team. Hodson finished 28th in yesterday's open championship Reuter. The British Ryder Cup team now consists of the following (figures represent previous appearances against U.S.A.) C. A.
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    RIOT AVERTED.
    211 14 Johnny Brown Viciously And Savagely Fouled." Young Johnny Brown, the St. George's bantam-weight, beat Willy Suess, a New York Jew, on a foul, the American being disqualified after what the ringside critics described as viciously and savagely fouling Brown." Brown looked to be in wonderful shape, and used
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    U.S. BASEBALL.
    78 14 Results of Games in the Two Major Leagues. New York, June 7. Yesterday's baseball gamts resulted as fcMtws In a Selangor Football League match played on Saturday at Port Swettenham, tho Kusla Rovers defeated the T.P.C.A. by three goals to one. Pittsburgh I'hicatco Cincinnati St. Louis I'hibili-lphia New
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    MOTOR-RACING.
    145 14 M. G. Midget Wins Irish Grand Prix. Dublin, June 8. After a magnificent race in alternating sunshine, thunderstorm and steady Irish drizzle, Sir Htnry Birkin, on a new straight light Alfa-Romeo, won the Eireann cup, and only just failed to win tha Irish International Grand Prix a." well at
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    SPORTING FIXTURES.
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    A POLITICAL DIARY OF THE WEEK.
    2040 15 Industrial Problems Groiving Acute More Resentment And Discontent The Antiquated Land Tax Proposal Many Faults Found Lord Hailsham's Tactics Mvi Tsai In Hong Kong Need For Its Abolition, (By Our Parliament ary Correspondent) London, May 12. Industrial problems threaten in the near future to
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    MOCK MARRIAGE.
    324 15 Actress Victimised By "Rich" American. Miss Nancy Barnett, a young actress who has appeared in some of Mr. Cochrur.'s revues, told a reporter a remarkable story of how she was deceived by a younir American into believing that she had gone through a form of marriage at a
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    KEATS' HOME.
    285 15 Coining Opening By Lord Crewe. After the opening of the Keats' House by the Marquess of Crewe on July 16, Hampstead will strengthen its already remarkable position of having more personal literary associations than any other London borough. Wentworth Place was the home in which John Keats lived
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    THINGS PEOPLE SAY.
    324 15 People in Great Britain do not realise how the sense of adventure has died away r.ince the War. Sir Edward Grigg. There is no reason why there should be less unity in the British Empire than there i is in the United States of America. Mr. Baldwin.
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    GEORGE GROSSMITH.
    155 15 Managing Director Of Drury Lane. Mr. George Grossmith, at a meeting of the directors was appointed -managing director of the Theatre Royal, Drury Lane. He succeeds Sir Alfred Butt, M.P., whose resignation was recently announced. Mr. Grossmith made his first appearance on the stage at the Criterion Theatre
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    "MARRIAGE MADE EASY."
    84 15 Pj Law to Dispense With Formal Wedding Service. Juneau, Alaska, May 5. Made Easy" might well be' the title of a Bill introduced in the ;Ala ska Legislature to permit marriage without church or legal ceremonies. mn is proposed that people who live more tfen 50 miles
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    CRITICISM OF SUEZ CANAL DUES.
    1312 16 Lord Inchcape's Reply To Shipowners. The following letter which was sent to Mr. Martin Hill, joint secretary of the Liverpool Steam Ship Owners' Association, by Lord Inchcape, was published in The Times in mail week As I promised at cur meeting at the P. and
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    POSTMAN MURDERED.
    154 16 A Berlin postman who had been on his round was found recently so battered that he was unrecognisable. His bag had been rifled. Some time ago a young mun arranged to vnt a room. He sent a letfcr to himself at that address containing a money order. He
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    PERILS OF INDIAN HOME RULE.
    831 17  -  H.H. Why Britain Must Stay. CONQUERORS OF THE FUTURE. (Ity the Nawafc of Drra Ixmail Khan, the famous Indian frontier chief lain) A rcrfowi outbreak was caused reCCntly at Rawalpindi hi cause a Moslem coc keel l>tef in Ml boarding house which happened to In
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    MR. FORD BUYS MANSION.
    129 17 Former Essex Seat of Lord Kenyon. Mr. Henry Kord, the American motor<ar manufacturer, has followed up the i j-talilishment of his big factory at Pagi'nhum. in EfX, by buying Boreham Houm'. an im; Mhsg mansion in the same county thru- miles from Chelmsford. He inttnils to
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      RUBBER STOCKS.
      628 17 To the Editor of the Straits Tuneo. Sir, Referring to my letter in your i sue of May 30 under the heading "Rubber Stocks," I have received a few letters disputing the statements made by me. I shall therefore be obliged if you will publish attached table showing
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      MALAYA CUP FOOTBALL.
      126 17 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir, Judging by Saturday's game Singapore will not win the Malaya Cup this year unless something Is done and done quickly. The selection committee is having an unenviable task, and the trial games have not been helpful and never will
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      "SINGAPORE SPEEDWAY."
      117 17 SINGAPORE SPEEDWAY." To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir, European has performed a public service by drawing attention to the invasion of River Valley Road by these noisy nightmares of the streets, the buses, and immediate action by the police, or other authority, is necessary if an erstwhile peaceful
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      54 17 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir,— Regarding the letter in Friday's Stiaits Times on the "New Singapore Speedway," I agree with European and if 1 added what I think and you published it, I am afraid you would have to piint it on asbestos. Yours, etc.,
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      116 17 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir, As there appears to be a misapprehension in the minds of some people 86 to whether or not applications from Eurasians to the Asiatic Unemployment Fund will be considered, I am directed by the executive committee to make it known
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    WIVES' DOLE ABUSE.
    205 17 Union Official Suggests A Remedy. The abuse of the dole by married women was referred to by a witness giving evidence before the Royal Commission on Unemployment Insurance in London recently. Mr. John C. Hendry, secretary of the Scottish Council of Textile Trade Unions, said he believed
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    " AUSTRIA OF TODAY."
    109 17 AUSTRIA OF TODAY." Issued by \hc Vienna Chamber of Commerce, Austria of Today is a handy little publication containing a surprising amount of useful information within thr space of 100 pages, especially for those who visit that country on business or pleasure. The 133Z edition has been revised and amplified
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    LION IN SCHOOLROOM.
    202 17 Child Rescued in Critical Condition. Breaking loose in the Whittier School, at Cincinnati, a young lion, which was being used with other live animals to illustrate the lecture of Professor William Harwood, of Stanford University, on natural history, spread panic among the pupils, one of whom it
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    U.S. POLITICS.
    63 17 Effect pf Deaths on Party Numbers. New York, May 20. Congressman-elect Matthew O'Mallcy, Democrat, died here today of hear; disease. Washington, May 26. The Republican and the Democratic parties have suffered equal losses through death in the membership of the house. Representative O'Malley's death in New York today
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    THE AUSTRO-GERMAN TARIFF UNION.
    1109 18  -  Dr. Walter Kolbe. Why It Is Necessary. NO CAUSE FOR ALARM IN PARIS. (Ity Ministerial Director in the Austrian Foreign Service, in an interview.) The genesis of the Austin-German Tariff Union can only be fully understood by a short survey of general conditions in Europe and
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    FILM CENSORSHIP.
    237 18 Australia Denies AntiBritish Bias. In his annubl report to the Minister of Trade and Customs the Chief Film Censor at Melbourne, Mr. Cresswell O'Reilly, denies that in banning- films he has been actuated by anti-British bias. The figures of eliminations and rejections in the last few y ars
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    SWEEPSTAKE LAW.
    233 18 Important Ruling By Magistrate. Mr. Mead, the Marlborough Street magistrate, gave an important ruling on the law relating to the sale of sweepstake tickets when he dismissed a summons against Charles W. C. Watson, sacretarv of BlacHe's Sportmen's Bureau, Pall-Mall. \V. I, for selling two tickets in the
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    JAPAN'S LONE EAGLE FORCED DOWN.
    611 18 On His Pacific Flight. FLOATS FOR HOURS ON DAMAGED MACHINE. Hong Kong, May 10. Mr. Seiji Yoshihara, the "Lone Eagle of Japan," has met with serious mishap on his flight across the Pacific, it wa« learned today. His Junkers seaplane was so badly damaged in
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    JURY DISAGREE.
    113 18 Three Hours' Consultation In Conjurer Case. After two retirements— cne la ting an hour, the other lasting two hours the jury in a slander action brought by one conjurer against another conjurer failed t > agree in the King's Ber.ch Division and were discharged. The action was brought
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    ROBBERY IN SHANGHAI.
    61 18 Jewellery Worth $15,000 Carried Off. Shanghai, May 25. Thieves ransacked the residence of Mrs. F. Maguire, in the French Concession, early yesterday evening and decamped with jewellery valued at $15,000 and a deposit receipt for $5,000 from the National City Bank. The robbery was discovered when Mrs.
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    LORD BRADFORD'S ESTATE
    88 18 The Earl of Bradford, replying at a meeting of the Birmingham Agricultural Society to a speaker who congratulated him on the beautiful way his c tate was kept, said that he did not know haw much longer that would be the case. Things are going to be
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    EUROPE AT THE CROSS-ROADS.
    1139 19  -  Dr. William Martin, Some of the Problems. 20,000,000 UNEMPLOYED IN THE WORLD. (By the well- known international writer of Geneva.) At present the chief pre-occupation of statesmen is the economic crisis. The measure of its gravity is provided by an International Labour Bureau report on unemployment,
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    ROOD-SCREEN FOR THE ABBEY.
    363 19 Dean and Chapter's Proposal. Considerable controversy is likely to be aroused by a proposal to introduce into Westminster Abbey a rood-screen surmounted by a Calvary, which the Dean and Chapter are now considering. The Morning Post is able to state that a temporary screen was erected
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    TRADE EXPENSES.
    174 19 Inland Revenue Loses Five- Year Battle. After a struggle lasting more than five years a severe defeat has been inflicted on the Department of Inland Revenue by the National Union of Manufacturers which may cost the department £40,000. The question at issue was whether a trade association which
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    ORDERED TO LEAVE.
    115 19 Doctor Creates Scene At Inquest. A doctor, who said that he disagreed with the coroner's verdict at a Chichester, Sussex, inquest was removed by a police sergeant from the room by order of the coroner. Afterwards he was allowed to return and givo evidence. The inquest was
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