The Straits Times, 9 July 1932

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  • 39 1 The Straits Times [ESTABLISHED NEARLY A CENTURYJ THE LARGEST r AND MOST INFLUENTIAL < NEWSPAPER IN MALAYA. 20 PAGES. SINGAPORE, SATURDAY, jfyt,Y 9, 1932. PRICE 10 CENTS The Straits Times 20 PAGES. SINGAPORE, SATURDAY, JULY 9, 1932. PRICE 10 CENTS
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 285 1 BINOAPORK9 78. CKCIL ST, X'FHOHi. ■lill. 6.15 Tonight 9.15 J FREDRIC MARCH in J "DR. JEKYLL j MR. HYDE Phone 5261-2. DRINK MORE GOOD MILK! om" The full cream y «c hn ess of "BEAR BRAND" 6J%k^-^ Milk renders it delightful for adult use, and a valuable food for infants.
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    • 56 1 ENGAGEMENT AND WEDDING GIFTS WE OFFER YOU A CHOICE OF GIFTS FROM THE JEWELLED CREATION TO THE INEXPENSIVE REMEMBRANCE OfR ASSORTMKNT KMBRACKS A WIDE VARIKTY OF DIAMOND SET PLATINUM JEWELLERY, WATCHES, CLOCKS, SILVER AND E. I>. WARK AND MANY OTHER SUITABLE GIFTS P- DE SILVA, LIMITED. (ROYAL JEWELLERS.) SINGAPORE. PENANG.
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    • 692 1 I awWiuii»uß; Vr. Java «t. cPHOri^ maj), f:lax isn't just Beauty Talk- I It's sheer commonsense. I, beauty can be a very simple matter. You've natural bloom your skin should have; and solve the j ird enough already about tissues and cells beauty problem for you more sanely, more simply,
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    • 17 1 j 6.15 Tonight 9.15 I FREDRIC MARCH i I j in DR. JEKYLL MR. HYDE Phone 5261-2.
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 505 2 P. 0., BRITISH INDIA AND APCAR LINES (Incorporated In England.) MAIL, PASSENGER AND CARGO SERVICES. PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL S.N. CO. UNDER CONTRACT WITH HIS MAJESTY'S GOVERNMENT, LONDON AND FAR CAST MAIL SERVICE. OUTWARD FROM LONDON FOR CHINA AND JAPAN. Tonnage. Due Spore. 1932. XKASHMIR 9,000 July R RAWALPINDI 17,000 July
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    • 658 2 SHIPPING ANNOUNCEMENTS. (NIPPIN YUSEN KAISHA.) TO LONDON. Naples, Marseilles, London, Antwerp, Rotterdam and Mlddlesborongh. Vessels. Tonnage. Due. Sail, HAKUSAN MARU 10.500 July 18 14 HARTTNA MARU 10,600 July 27 28 KATORI MARU 10,000 Aug. 11 12 KASHIMA MARU 10,000 Auk- 25 £6 t TASUKUNI MARU 12.000 Stpt. 7 t HAKONE
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    • 492 2 BURNS PffILPUNE (Incorporated in Australia.) FOR BRISBANE, SYDNEY AND MELBOURNE via JAVA, DARWIN AND THURSDAr ISLAND. Regular monthly sailings by the wellknown steamer MARELLA (7,866 tons) and the MANGOLA (3,352 tons) (Cargo only). The s.s. MARELLA is one of the largest and finest steamer* trading to Australia, cabins de luxe
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    • 411 2 THE EAST ASIATIC CO., LIMITED (Incorporated in Denmark.) Telephone 5323. PASSENGER AND FREIGHT SERVICE. TO GENOA. LONDON, ROTTERDAM. HAMBURG AND COPENHAGEN. Leave Spore. Penang. M.s. ERRIA July 13 July IB m.s. ALSIA Aug. 10 Aug. 12 m.s. LALANDIA Aug. 31 Sept. 2 m.s. MEONIA Sept. 21 Sept. 23 m.s. BORINGIA
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    • 1065 2 THE BLUE FUNNEL LINE (Ocean THE HUA KHIOW STEAMSHIP CO. Steam Ship Cc Ltd, and China (1*32), LTD. Mutual Steam Navigation Co. Ltd.) THE SARAWAK STEAMSHIP Co. Ltd. THE STRAITS STEAMSHIP Co. Ltd. THE CUNARD STEAM SHI. Co., Ltd. THE CHINA NAVIGATION Co. Ltd. THE AUSTRALIAN ORIENTAL LINE. Ld. THE
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  • Shipping News.
    • 686 3 Improper Navigation Of Blind Corner. In the Admiralty Division, on .Jun» 9 Mr. Justice Bateson. wi'h Trinity Masters, heard a claim l-y th-.- C 'a*l Line-, Ltd., of Liverpool, in resp.-ct oi damage to *.he steamer Yorkshire ».ist resulting from collisions between her and the
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    • 240 3 HYSON SCRAPPED. Formerly with Blue Funnel Line. When the steamer Hyson was built by Haaam, I>. and W. Henderson and Co. in lSity for the China Mutual Company, replacing a previous <hip which had been told while still new. she was regarded as the very last word in cargo ship
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    • 432 3 Question of State Aid To Shipping. Like so many of its competitors all over the world, the Norddeutscher Lloyd and its associated companies is compelled to issue a report which, from many points of view, leaves very much to be desired (states the Journal of Commerce). Almost throughout,
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    • 352 3 Development as Repairing Port. Mr. E. E. Howard, the newly-elected chairrr.an of the Port of Falmouth Chamber of Commerce, referred to the town's shipping activities when returning thanks for his election. Falmoutfc's development asa ship-repairing port was, he said of great importance, as the town was a
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    • 191 3 Cape Town, June 4. In spit* of having been looted and >urncJ presumably by pirates and a 'on»r rest on the bottom of the sea, the wreck of a wooden sailing vessel has :ome out of Davy Jones's locker to finish her weaty voyage that has lasted I'.IO
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  • 85 3 BENGKALIS, Dut.. MM tons, from Calcutta 8-7, for Batavia 12-7. HONG PENG, Brit., 2,52 a tona. from Rangoon 8-7, for China Ports 9-7. KAMPAR, Brit.. 498 tons, from Penang 9-7. KASHMIR, Brit., S.SM tons, from Rotterdam 8-7, for Yokohama 9-7. KUALA, Brit.. :)96 tons, from Malacca 8-7. fir
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  • 111 3 S;,tut.lay. July 9. Ships alongside the Wharvea or expected te arrive. KEPI'KL HARBOUR. Main Wharf Marpessa. Toboali, Lch. •Shikari," Tub "Pentower," Dredger "Todak." Oil Wharf H.M.S. "Herald." Coal Wharf Nil. VESSELS IN DRY DOCKS. Tan]ong I'ljur. Albert Dock Nil. Victoria Dock Nil. Keppel Harbour. King's Dock Caroni
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  • 174 3 i From Our Own Correspondent*. London. June 27. The fallowing passer-gprs for Malaya :ire abounl the P. and O. Ranpuru. which lef*. London on June 24 and is due in Singapore in July Mr. T. W. T. Ban B s. Mr. W. Chesnut, Mrs. \V. S. Hurdwick, Mrs. U
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  • 94 3 The following ships are in communication with the Wireless Stations at Singapore Adna, Aeneas. Agathn, Ba:on Erskine. Beitram Richmers, Burma Maru. Chittanooga City, Clyde Mam, Col di Lana, Glenamjy, Havre Maru, Hawaii Maru. Hong Kheng, Kumsantr. Nieuw Holland. Otranto, Paula, Pi;gasus, Petronella, Silver Sandal, The Cable, Tjisaroea.
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  • 69 3 The Rotterdam Lloyd m.s. Dempo, which has been delayed in Batavia since Wednesday with the discharging of a heated cargo of tobacco, is expected to leave Batavia on Sunday morning, arrive in Singapore on Monday afternoon and leave in the evening for Europe. The M.M. Angkor is due
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 476 3 4 NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD (Incorporated In Germany.) The undermentioned are th* company's latended fixtures OUTWARDS. I Mb ALSTER for Manila, Hong Kong, Shanghai, Y'hama, Kobe. Osaka, Moji and Hankow July 21 HOMEWARDS. M.s. FULDA for P. Said, Genoa, Barcelona, Casablanca, Rotterdam, Hamburg and Bremen July 9 I m.a TRAVE for P.
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    • 432 3 DOLLAR STEAMSHIP LINE A FEW MORE REASONS WHY DOLLAR LINERS ARE POPULAR. 1 The staterooms are the !argest and most comfortable you can buy. 2 The cosmopolitan atmosphere of these World Liners insures you an interesting cruise. The ship is yours from stem to stern 1 No petty shipboard regulations.
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    • 503 3 ELLERMAN BUCKNALL STEAMSHIP CO., LTD. (Incorporated Id England.) ELLERMAN LINK. Kreitfht Si'rvuv In UNITED KINGDOM AND CONTINENT. Via Ports and Suez Canal. OUTWARDS. TO HONG KONG, SHANGHAI ft JAPAN. Steamer Pue S'pnre. s.s. CITY OF MELBOURNE Aug. t s.s. CITY W CAMBBIDGI Bept. ll HOMEWARDS. s.s. CITY OF PERTH for
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  • Page 3 Miscellaneous
    • 50 3 SINGAPORE WEATHER REPORT. Yesterday's max. temp. 87' F. Last nifrht's mm. temp. 70" F. Yesterday's rainfall 2.51 in. sunshine 6.7 hours. m 1 p.m. relative hum. 75 per cent. 1 p.m. wind S.W. 5 m.p.h. 1 p.m. weath-.'r Overcast C. D. STEWART, SuperinUodea*, Meteorological Office. Singapore July 9, 193 J.
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    • 146 3 TIDE TABLES. Saturday, Jaly 9. H.- W. 1.5 a.m., 9 ft. 8 in., 2.20 p.m., 8 ft. 4 in. Snnday. Jaly 10. H. W. 1.5r. a.m., 9 ft. 4 in., 2.59 p.m., 8 ft. 4 in. Monday, July 11. 11. W 2.54 a.m., 8 ft. 9 in., 3.40 p.m., 8
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 745 4 SITUATIONS VACANT. Whtn ;ippl> Inp for »»y ponltloa aaVi-rtifwd in Umm <olumn» »end copien of testimonial-. Do no* M-nd original*. WANTED, House-Keeper. Apply Box Ko. 2:;i. Mrails Times. WANTED KXPER1BNCED advertisement t for a new publication. 240, S.T. •ic ami experienced Chinese Piece Qoodl UllllMII by European Firm. Reply with
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    • 771 4 I HOUSES, FLATS TO LET 81, Wilkia Road. Apply 6. Malacca Street. TO LET, N*. M, KiiWi *d* otl Buklt Timah Road. Apply personally. Estate Trust Agencies (1987) Ltd- italics Chambers. BUNGALOWS, 4 and 18, Angnllia Park, modern sanitation, rent reduced. 92. Robinson M.— store OWee. Apply AngnlHa C». No.
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    • 639 4 BUSINESS PREMISES TO LET TO LfcT; two storied godown. Road and River fronts**. Area 10,000 sq. ft. Apply 424, Straits Times. OFFICES TO LET No. 3, Raffles Place (2nd and 3rd floors), Nos. 6 (Ist and 2nd floors), 8 (Ist and gnd floors), and 10 (Ist and 2nd floors), Change
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    • 436 4 PUBLIC NOTICES. LAWN TENNIS ASSOCIATION OF MALAYA. CHAMPIONSHIPS 1932. The Championships will be held at the Singapore Cricket Club from Tuesday Jn'.y 26, 193! to Monday Au«. 1, 1932. The following events will be played 1. Men's singles. 2. Men's doubles. 3. Ladies singles. 4. Ladies doubles. 6. Mixed doubles.
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    • 519 4 LEGAL NOTICE. IN Tin; MATTER OF THE ESTATE OF GILBERT CORNELIUS GRENON MULLER, DECEASED. NOTICE is hereby given that Grant of Probate to the Estate and effects of the abovt-iutmM Gilbert Cornelius r.renen Moller deceased of No. 14. Stevens Road, Singapore, who died on Mar. 3, IMC at the General
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    • 437 4 BUSINESS CARDS. PIANO TUNING REPAIRS, REMOVALS HIRE. E. CHARLES Phone 2902. 274. Orchard Road. COLEMAN HAIR DREvSSING SALOON. 37, Coleman Street, Singapore. Proprietor CHIANG KIAH KEE. NANG HENG FURNITURE Co. Designers and Mr.kers of "Modern" furniture for home and office. Show-Room:— 1»1. MM KOAD. Factory: SOPHIA KOAD. MASSAGE HALL MANICURE
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  • 623 5 Bill to be Introduced For Stricter Control. A bill is to !'<■ imioilucod into the next moctiiur of the Li-nislativt Council which is designed to ti^Men up the immigration laws, regulate the entry of aliens into the Colony, con 1 iol their residence and control the
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 204 5 HOTELS RAFFLES HOTEL aaa A *Hrn (fiIAS. H .saaaaak a^^ Gl aaaaaaar' tmt Ti i laaal I LaaaaaaK*' Laaaaaaaaaß I :i HPE aaaaaaaaLaP RAFFLES HOTEL TONIGHT CABARET Miss Tania Svetlanova and Alex Salnikoff in 3 new numbers from their repertoire. BOOK NOW Admission $1/- Non Diners Phone 5381 (10 Lines)
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    • 203 5 THE "EUROPE REVHJS" will be presented by Mrs. G. M. Alfford i TONIGHT—} SATURDAY] Under the auspices of the European Unemployment Committee 25% of the proceeds of the sale of tickets will go to the European Unemployment Fund. TICKETS $1.50 For details of Tomorrow's Special Orchestral Concert at 9.30 p.m.
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    • 301 5 AUCTION NOTICE. AUCTION SALE BY ORDER OF THE SUPREME COURT JOHORE AT JOHORK BAHRU. Land Application No. 74 19.11. R. M. K. N. M. NACHIAPPA CHETTY. of No. 84. Market Strwt. Singapore, Charrro vn. LIM POH XKO (f) of No. 18. Pekln Street. Singapore, Chanror. PARTICULARS Lot 1. I.;iml arra
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  • 2463 6 FLYING NOTES Giant Troop Carrier Two Multi-Engined Air Liners Speed Ami Climb Of ISew General Purpose Biplanes Single-Seater Fighters For Home Defence And The Fleet Eliminating Airport Obstructions SferrShaped Aerodromes. London, June 14. Great new night bombers, single-seater fighters designed for the
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  • 225 6 Lomelino da Silva's Visit! To Singapore. Mr. Lomelino da Silva. the well-known Portuguese lyric tenor, has arrived \n Singapore after a tour of the Far East, and hopes to give one or two recitals here before proceeding to Java. That Mr. da Silva is 11 singer of high
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  • 49 6 Granted Invention Privileges. Invention privileges have been granted to Sir Malcolm Waston, director tf tropical hygiene and principal of the department of malaria control in the Ross Institute and Hospital for Tropical Diseases, for "improvements in or relating to the colle-.-tion of latex from rubber trees.
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  • 60 6 20,000 Persons Homeless In Rumania. Bucharest, June 28. A preliminary relief fund of 10,000,000 lei opened by the Government can only touch the fringe of the distress caused by floods in Northern Moldavia and Bessarabia, where 20,000 persons are homeless. Many towns, like Jasy and Cernautzi, are completely
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 248 6 REAL BARGAINS. so <^ TESTED USED CARS TO CHOOSE FROM 1929 FIAT TOURER Recently Overhauled and Reducoed. This oCfif\ A A Car is in Perfect Condition. JpOUU.UU 1930 DE SOTO TOURER A very sound Buy $750«00 1929 MORRIS COWLEY TOURER A very sound British Car. Recently <t7!if| flfl Reducoed, New
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 129 7 LATEST British Movietone News Watch for ARSENE LUPIN TON IGHT MA TINEES Today Tomorrow ELISSA LANDI VICTOR McLAGLEN BERYL MERCER In Fox Movietone's Brilliant Dramatic Sensation THE DEVIL'S LOTTERY BOOK NOW FOR THE WEEK-END Plans at Robinson's Watch for ARSENE LUPIN TONIGHT John Boles Lupe Velez in Universal^ Dramatic Sensation
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    • 194 7 CAJMTOL FIRST AGAIN! TONIGHT! TROOPING THE COLOUR, 1932. Special Palhe Record of the Famous British Military Spectacle unequalled in the World Showing as Special Additional Attraction— with The Great Paramount Production "DR. JEKYLL AND MR. HYDE" wriH FREDRIC MARCH MIRIAM HOPKINS ROSE HOBART ROBERT LOUIS STEVENSON'S World Famous Story Now
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    • 426 7 PAVILION RESERVATIONS PHONE 6903. 6 15 TONIGHT 9 15 MATINEES TODAY AND SUNDAY 3.15. OWING TO TREMENDOUS j SUCCESS— SEASON HAS BEEN j EXTENDED TILL MONDAY, j I MADE HIM!... I MADE HIM WITH MY OWN HANDS anri BBVC him everything BaBBL ▲a^Lal man «>uld have rxrept a houI: Bk
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  • 170 8 Brighter Prospects For Rubber. TIN FIRM PRICES UNCHANGED. (By On Financial Correspondent) Singapore, Saturday. Today's Prices Rubber, 5 3/16 cents per lb. Tin, Singapore price $65.75 per picul. Yesterday's Prices Rubber, London. ll 7 A d., up l/16d. New York, 2 11 16 cts., up 1 16
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  • 62 8 Noon, July 9. R.S.S. equal to London Standard Bnyen. Seller*. Spot ..5 3/16 5«/4 Standard R.S.S. on Tender Tone of Market Firm. Latest Cable London Spot Sheet ly Bd. per lb New York, Spot Sheet G. cts. 2 11/16. fuly Vug. 5ept. )ct.-Dec. 'an.-Mar. Baycrt.
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  • 168 8 Singapore, July 9. Gambier 700 (Cube No. i unpicked) 16 00 Copra 5. 50 mixed 5.00 Sago flour, S a 1.95 White Poppe- 24^50 Black Pepper 20.50 Pearl Sago 4.25 small 5.00 medium 6.0 C liice Siam $160 to 18J> Saigon $149 to 16f Rangoon $147 to 160 No.
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  • LOCAL STOCK AND SHARE QUOTATIONS.
    • STOCKS AND SHARES.
      • 433 8 ■MM Val. Pd. £1 £1 Asam Kumbang £1 £1 Austral Malay 5 5 Ayer Hitam Tin £1 £1 Bangrin Tin 1 1 Batang Padang 1 1 Batu Caves 1 1 Bukit Arang £1 £1 Burmah Malay XI £1 Chenderiang 1 1 Hitam Tin 1 1 Hong Fatt 6/- 6/-
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      • 283 8 Pd Buye^ Si 2 2 Alex. Brick Ord. 0.50 0.80 nom. 2 2 Alex. Brick Prefs. 0.95 £1 £1 Brit. Am. Tobacco 3.18.6 10 5 British Malaya Trustee 4.00 100 50 Chinese Com. Bank 62.00 £1 £1 Con. T. S. 1% Prefs. 16 £1 £1 Con. T. S. Ord.
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      • 143 8 Singapore Cold Storage 7 p.c deb. of 1926 red. 1931-36 102 103 ci. Singapore Municipal 6 p.c. of 1901 red. 1940 $400,000 104 107 nom. Singapore Municipal 4V<j p.c. of 1907 red. 1947 $1,600,000 100 103 nom. Singapore Municipal 4','j p.c. of 1909 red. 1955 $1,000,000 100
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      • 375 8 Fraser and Co. and Lyall and Evatt's Quotations. The ahove rubber qaotattou «re mostly only MtninaL To-day s Price Fraser Lyall Evatt Co. Allenby ($1) Alor Gajah ($1) 0.15 0.30 0.10 0.25 0.15 0.30 0.15 025 A. Hitam ($1) A. Kuning ($1) A. Malay ($2) A. Molek ($1)
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    • 188 8 Singapore, July 9. SELLING. London, 4 months' sight 2/3 29/32 London, 3 months' sight 2/3 27/32 London, 60 days' sight 2/3 13/16 London, 30 days' sight 2/3 25/32 London, demand 2/3% London, T.T. 2/3 23/32 Lyons and Paris, demand 1,040 Hamburg, demand no New York, demand 4114 Batavia
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    • 89 8 Rugby, July 8. Foreign exchanges are Amsterdam 8.881/2 Athens 560 Belgrade 220 Berlin 15.10 Bombay Is. 6 1/32 Brussels 25.80 Bucharest 600 Buenos Aires nominal Copenhagen 18 7/16 Geneva 18.38 Helsingfors 235 Hong Kong Is. 3V4 Lisbon 110 Madrid 44 ft Milan 67>/t Monte Video 30 nominal Montreal 4.09
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  • 38 8 From France by Angkor due Singapore tomorrow morning. From China and Japan by Havre Maru due Singapore on Monday, the 11th instant. From China and Japan by Hawaii Maru due Singapore on Monday, the 11th instant.
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  • 48 8 By B'pore Londoi Baloeran Chltral Chenonceaux rabintm Karoa Chrittiaan Huypeni iUnchi Inrfrapwra May 27 Jon* II May 87 Jnni 2i June 1 June 2' June 2 Jan* 2' Jam 2 June 2* Jane 10 June 3( June 10 July i Jane 17 July 2 7
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  • 139 8 Today. Tanjong Balei and Laboen Bilik (Jarak) pm. Rbio, Billiton, Ja'-a, South-Wost Sumatra, South-Eaat Borneo, Celebes, Moluccas and Timor Dilly (Tobai 4 p.m. Bengkalis and Bagan Si Api Api (Singkara) 4 p.m. fioutb-East Borneo (Blinjoe) 4 p.m. Tcmbilahan and Indragiri tßokan) 4 p.m. Tembilahan Indrafriri (Chee Seng)
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  • 413 8 William Jacks and Co. report as follows on June 15: The Government interference with trade does not seem so far to have been helpful to the commerce of this country, and the latest decision announced today is that representatives of merchants ar.d consumers have been refused as advisers
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 38 8 SHIP BRAND Waterproof ma iiw St. Silver $18 Gold filled $21 (10 years guarantee.) 9 kt. Gold $38 II kl. Gold $42 ttWkW Catalogue free on request. CO. (!Samme ter ft €0., Winchester House, (opposite New Johnston's Pier).
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  • Page 8 Miscellaneous
    • 88 8 ARRANGEMENTS FOR THE WEEK. Saturday, July Singapore Yacht Club Regatta and At Home, 4.30 p.m. Perak Turf Chib Summer Racei, Third Day. Mrs. G. M. Alford's "Europe Revels" at Europe Hotel. Wednesday. July 13. Rotary tiffin, Adelphi Hotel, 1 p.m. Thursday, July 14. Rural Board meeting, Land Office, 11 a.m.
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  • FINANCIAL AND COMMERCIAL NEWS.
    • 819 9 Australian Securities Strengthened. (From Our Own Correspondent.) London, June IG. Although in accordance with expectaticns, the decisive defeat administered to Langism at the elections in New South Wales and Queensland has strengthened tho upward movement in Australian securities. All fears about the intention of the Australian
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    • 39 9 A cable received by Cumberbateh and Co. (rivps the London pices of palm oit nt i 15.10.0. The market is fi: m. Th» quotation is made on the basis of 18 per cent M.a., c.i.f. Liverpool.
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    • 666 9 Samuel Montagu Co.'s Weekly Letter. Samuel Montagu and Co.'s weekly bullion report dated. London, June 15, states The Bank of England gold reserve against notes amounted to £131,720,738 on June 8, as compared with £128,617,463 on the previous Wednesday. The purchases of bar gold announced by the Bank
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    • 580 9 Symington and Wilson's Weekly Report Symington and Wilson's weekly market report dated, London, June 15, states: Since our last report very little of interest has transpired in the rubber market. In the absence of any selling pressure and with a moderate trade demand prices have improved slightly for
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    • 124 9 Lewis and Peat (Singapore) Ltd., report a* follows on July 8. The market has been rather steadier this week no doubt due to the proceedings at Lausanne, and more hopeful financial situation in Great Britain. Apart from a steadying effect these factors are not likely to raise the
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    • 975 9 Chairman's Review Of The Year. The twelfth annual general meeting of the British Borneo Timber Company, Ltd., was held in the council room of th<> Rubber Growers' Association, 2, 3 and 4, Idol Lane, London, E.C.3, on May 27, 1932, Sir Edgar J. Holberton,
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  • Page 9 Advertisements
    • 615 9 BANKING. NEDERLANDSCH INDISCHE HANDELSBANK N.V. Established 1883 at Amsterdam Authorised Capital Glds. 100,000,0.* (about £8 ,500,000). Paid op Capital Glds. 55.000.000 (abost £4,600,000). Reserves Glds. 29,190,00? (about £2,432,000). BEAD OFFICE AMSTERDAM. BRANCH OFFICES THE. HAGUB. ROTTERDAM. OVERSEAS BRANCHES Batavia Head office for Dutch Bast Indies. BRANCH OFFICES DUTCH EAST INDIES
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    • 457 9 BANKING. I NEDERLANDSCHE HANDEL MAATSCHAPPX N.V. Netherlands Trading Society. (Established it Amsterdam 1824.) PAID UP CAPITAL Fl. 80,030,000 STATUTORY RESERVB Fl. 20.016,00», HEAD OFFICE IN AMSTERDAM WITH AGENCIKS IN ROTTERDAM AND THE HAGU1, HEAD AGENCY IN BATAVIA. BRANCHES 'Bandoeng Hung Kong Rangoon Bandjermasin Kobe •So-njrnruj Bombay *\Ve Itevrericn Shanghai Calcutta
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  • 139 10 Singapore. ADELPHI HOTEL. Special Gala Dance AI.HAMBRA. Klissa Landi and Victor McLaglen in Devil's Lottery. 6.15 9 15 Phone 6U09. CAIMTOL.- Dr. Jekyll «nd Mr. Hyde with Kredric March, Miriam Hopkins, and Rose Hobart. 6.15 9.15. Phone 6261-2. EIROPE HOTEL. The Kurope Revels. GREAT WORLD.— Talkiea, Tom Tyler in
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  • 18 10 DOMESTIC OCCURRENCES. DEATH HINDS.— On July 9. at the General Hospital. Singapore, Edith, beloved wife of Alexander Hinds.
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  • 824 10 The Straits Times SINGAPORE, SATURDAY, JULY 9, 1932. A GREAT DAY. Agreement has b';cn reached at Lausanne. Those six words tfjvtr.mise one of the most momentous happenings in post-War history. The importance oi the successful outcome of the Reparation; Conference lies not so much in the fact that it removes
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  • 193 10 SOCIAL PERSONAL. Senor Don Mario Vargas-Rozas has been provisionally «recognised as honorary Chilean Consul in Singapore. H.H. the Tuan Muda of Sarawak, accompanied by the Dayan;r Anne, paid n visit to Mi-ri at the end of last month and stayed with Mr. and Mrs. Noble, of the Sarawak Oilfields. The
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  • 1035 10  -  Sacha Guitry How Craze for the Cinema Degrades Public Taste. (By the French actor raanat'cr. in an interview.) Sacha Guitry contends that* of recent years, public taste has seriously deteriorated tt.xl he blames the directors of theatres, r.iiieiiitm and the Preis. All three insist
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  • 766 10 H. G. WELLS ON RUBBER. With reference to the editorial comments in the Straits Times last Thursday on the future of rubber, a reader sends an extract from Mr. H. G. Wells' "Work, Wealth and Happiness of Mankind" which puts in terse language the importance of
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  • 23 10 Mr. K. J. Dickinson, "f the Survey DoPRrtment, Seremban, has gone on homo leave and has been succeeded by Mr. T. R. Mluckman.
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  • Page 10 Advertisements
    • 122 10 You can see with half an eye THAT THEY ARE K. SHOES SMART and COMFORTABLE. TAN WILLOW Jt^V TAN WII LOW $17.75 C— -^rfS^K $18.50 Wfjfitt/jfS^^"^ I'ATF.NT DRKSS OXFORD SHOE. Pump sole, flexible uppers. TAN WILLOW OXFORD. s_l,5 1 Small nivdiuni toe. Size, §-11. $16.75 $17.75 ALL-BRITISH fsfffe'o ALWAYS JjU-
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    • 34 10 Today's BEST VALUE AN ALL BRITISH BABY GRAND PIANO SOLID MAHOGANY CASE TROPICAL MODEL. NEW MODEL $850. THE ROBINSON PIANO CO.. LIMITED. (Incorporated in Hong Kong) .SINGAPORE. BRAND'S ESSENCE OF CHICKEN HAS NEVER FAILED.
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  • 1703 11 Real Step Towards Recovery. RELIEF AT BURYING OF THE EUROPEAN HATCHET. Agreement has been reached at Lausanne after many weeks of anxious negotiations during which the Conference, on more than one occasion, just avoided complete breakdown and the chaos in European affairs which that
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  • 199 11 End of Protracted Rector Of Stiffkey Case. London, July 8. The Rev. Harold Davidson, Rector of Stiffkey, against whom charges of im-moi-al conduct were investigated for 25 days by Mr. F. K. North, the Chancellor of the Diorese of Norfolk, has been found guilty on
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  • 281 11 Conditions on Which It Will Not Be Operated. •London, July >v The House of Commons, by 2 2l! votes -'10. has passed the third n-adiiiK f the Irish Free State (special duties) Bill. Mr. J. H. Thomas, the Dominions Secretary, winding up the debate, said the I'.oveinnient's
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  • 109 11 University Professors to Be Instructed." Shanghai. July S. Mr. Wang Ching-wei (the President of the Executive Yuan) has invited the profoaaata af the various universities to Nanking in order that they may be able to study diplomatic questions and, in this way, obtain a clearer insight into
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  • 65 11 Society Formed Under Nanking's Auspices. Shanghai, July 8. An Educational Cinema Society has Kren established by the Ministry of education, and Mr. Tsi Wuen-pei has been elected chairman. The meeting at which this Society was formed was held in Nanking yesterday and was attended by delegates representing
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  • 2046 11 Manchu Army of 30,000. TOKIO ASKED TO SEND EXTRA DIVISION. It is reported that General Honjo (the Japanese Commander-in-Chief in Manchuria) has recruited 30.000 troops locally in Manchuria and that, in addition, h* his applied to Tok'.o for one extra Japanese division. The suggestion
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  • 157 11 Scandalous Paragraph In A Newspaper. London, July S. A scandalous paragraph in the newspaper The People," reflecting upon an unnamed Society woman, led to a libel action by Lady Louis Mountbatlen in the High Court today. The paragraph stated that a woman, highly connected ami immensely
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  • 176 11 Captain's Dramatic Story Of Tragedy. Cherbourg, July R. Tho sunken submni me I'loinethee, with M men aboard, ha- been located in ~~> metres if water north of Cape I.cvi. Tho •ioM salvage steamer, ArtlgUo 11. i pr»[•e^'ding to the spot, Later. I am Lciitenani Dumesnil, commander of the
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  • 199 11 The Prince's Machine Now Lying Second. Rugby, July 8. The first nf i- a roplanei entered for the Kinn- Cup competition left Bi ol lands at a.m. today. The fiiit sectiofl ■own today total'.ed 788 miles, and the second section tomo lOW will be 496 miles. Today's
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  • 118 11 Procedure in India Dissatisfaction. Bombay. .lu!y X The British Government's recent decision to -jlte-r the ptOCOdura ir, regai.i to the woiking SOt af Indian constitutional rpfnims from the 1 round-table to a joint s(l:ct committee of l«'th Mouses of Parliament in which Indians will be sble to i»:
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  • 1231 11 AH British Subjects To Be Registered. FOR EMERGENCIES, Bill to be Introduced In Council. The Straits Settlements ».a/etle. published yesterday contain* the lext of a bill to make provision tor the registration or certain residents in ihr Colony, to be introduced at the next meeting of the
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    • 30 11 Tomeyrow's Sunday Times will include a number of special air mail pictures of the England vs. All-India Test match, showing I .ill Singh, the Selangor cricketer, in action at Lord's.
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    • 68 11 On Other Pages. I'ace Flyinc Notes t> Around the Markets By the Financial Correspondent 8 The Theatre Slill Has A Future Hv Sacha (iuitry 10 Another Challenge to Col. Veil Rao 11' Shanghai (;aol Mystery 12 County Cricket Results < l.'t Malaya Cup Match Postponed 1:1 Women's PaajS I: >
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  • 973 12 NO COMPLAINTS ABOUT PINES FROM MALAYA. The pineapple industry in Malaya is up in arms and its wrath is vented on Col. Cecil Rae for his remarks in the Federal Council on Monday when he said the trade with Canada had been lost because
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  • 174 12 Indians Employed At Europe Charged. a. M at theft and various artic.es belonging lo their employ***, five Indians. «-n '>10-. «i' r tne Europe Hotel, appeared before Mr. A. C Boyd, the StnWapore- Third PoJics Magistrate, yestfiday. whin the upainst one of the was inquire I Naraycia
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  • 43 12 Chinese knocked Down By European's (Vr. While erossißW Kobinson Road i-arly this morning, a Cl im-si-, carry inc* ra'tan chair and a aal <n» knix-kc'd down by a European. Tlk man eceived Bad, died haf ar» t>>t» arrival of U*e anibuluiKt.
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  • 209 12 Building Ten Houses On A Mortgage. A petition for a receiving order against a local boiUiaf firm, Hackett and Co., I as unsuccessfully applied for in the Bankruptcy Court before Mr. Justice Whitley yesterday. Mr. C. H. Smith, who appeared for the Delitioning creditors, said the claim
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  • 48 12 (From Our Own Correspondent) Sere-mban, July 8. The co-operative society for Sanitary Hoard labourers formed recently at Port Miilson is making good progress. It is tat <l that ;his i« the firm .;e>ck'iy of the 1 -iii.l i i Gonrummt labourers in this Slate.
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  • 325 12 Woman's Unsuccessful Application. A married woman who stood surety vn her husband's othajf to the extent of $10,000 applied for a receiving; order to be made against her in, the Bankruptcy Ccuit ycfc'.eniiy, before Mr. Justice Whithy. Mr. D. H. Tudor, Assistant Official Assignee, said there was
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  • 121 12 Pleads on Her Knees In Court for Husband. A sequel to the robbery and cheating case in which a Straits-born Chinese woman was victim'sed at a bouse in Kstong by two Chinese who posed as wealthy men from Shanghai and tried to get aw»y with over $1,800, was
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  • 85 12 The following programme of music will be played by Monia Litter and his Concert Orchestra tomorrow evening Overture, Russian ami Ludmilla, (M. Glinka) Symphonic Poeme, Le Rouet D'Omphale (C. Saint-Saens) Trio for "iolin, cello, and piano, (MendelssohnBartholdy) A. Crossner (violin), J. Bae baaa (cello), M. Litter (piano), (a)
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  • 332 12 17 Women Rounded Up By Police. The police have been 'slanged in the local press for their alleged inactivity in regard to the nightly ricksha parades of prostitutes around Bras Basah Road and Stamford Road and now we have rounded them up," said Mr. R. C. Blair
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  • 138 12 Death in Hospital After Long Illness. The death took place in the General Hospital, Singapore, last night after several weeks of illness of Mr. John Atkinson at the age of 46. Mr. Atkinson came out to Malaya before the wsr with the Shropshire Light Infantry which he
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  • 119 12 Tre de-ath of Mrs. Edith Hinds, wife of Mr. Alexander Hinds, of the United Engineers electrical department, occurrcJ at the General Hospital, Singapore, early this morning. Mrs. Hinds, who was 33 years of age, returned to Singapore only four weeks ago by the Rajputana. She had
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  • 352 12 Commissioners' Claim For Preference. The Municipal Commissioneis of Singapore -were the appellants in an appeal which was argued before the Court of Appeal yesterday. The case eaactnai the right of the Commissioners to recover charges for electiical supply from a bankrupt consumer. The appeal was against th? judgment
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  • 154 12 Inquest Verdict on Former Detective. A verdict of muriter against Cheng hmtm was returned -'y Mr. F. Ci. liouine, tfca Singapore Corone-, yesterday at the •oiclusion of the inqui'y into the death of Chan Tak Chan, a former detective and ■>< Hie informer, who was found dead
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  • 513 12 Russian Disappears. SAID TO HAVE BEEN BEATEN TO DEATH. Shanghai, June 29. "We demand the lody of George Gladkih." These are the words of M. Paul Premet, a prominent French lawyer, and delegates of the governing bodies of the French Concession, wko are seeking to trace the
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  • 256 12 Seremban Landowner Wins Appeal. (From Our Own Correspondent) Seremban, July 7. Mr. Justice McFall heard an interesting civil appeal when Mr. Ernest Jeff argued on behalf of a well-known Seremban Chinese landowner named Gan Sang. A certain piece of land in the Kuala Pilah district was charged
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  • 64 12 Tbe following programme of music will be played by the Europe Hotel orchestra tomorrow evening Overture, Maritana (Wallace) Lyric suite, 1. Shepherd's Boy. 2. Norwegian Rustic March. .3. Motturno 4. March of the Dwarfs (Grieg). Clarinet concert, soloist, Mr. Tivoniuk, (Bochard) In a Persian Market, (Ketelhey) Concert on
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  • 19 12 The meeting held in Ipoh to protest against <|uit rents was convened by the lerak Mining and Planting Association.
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    • 101 12 ggg^Ps SCRL B B S I Plp^ perfumed I wi^^Yl AMMONIA. H /mX.2. \J j The revitalising and vr\ ?A? i~"v v ou T g'M i|| invigorating properties H I %Kl2iM"\ oi SCRUBB'S PERH mi^Sf&ll FUMED AMMONIA HI IS'?^^^^^^ uill render it a pleasant J I addition to the bath.
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  • County Cricket.—Austin Beaten In Davis Cup Match.
    • 900 13 County Cricket Results. SUTCLIFFE SCORES HIS 100 th CENUTRY. The latest county crirket cables are of exceptional interest, not so much for the actual games, but for individual achievements. V. W. C. Jupp (Northants) took ten wickets in Kent's first innings; Vieeman (Kent) had an aggregate of
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    • 116 13 Semi-Finals of Davis Cup. Berlin, July 8. In the semi-final of the European Zone of the Davis Cup, D. Prenn (Germany) beat H. W. Austin (G. Britain), 6—o, S— lo, 6—2, 6—3, and F. J. Perry (G. Britain) beat G. von (Yarum, 6—l,6 1, 6—2,6 2, 6—3.
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  • 187 13 No Play Today in Colony Trial. There will be no play today in the Colony trial match which should have started on the Padang this afternoon. If the ground is fit play will start tomorrow at 10 o'clock. The teams chosen for the trial are us follows
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  • 131 13 In the third round of the Malayan Billiards (four-ball) championship for the Frankel Shield, Yeo Koon Kam (Amicable A.A.) beat V. Woodford (Fathul Karib Club) by 15 points and Salleh bin Kassim (Fathul Karib Club) heat Lav Pek Jim (Amicable A.A.) by 31 point.". Yeo Koon Kam made the
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  • 22 13 Bj courtesy of the management, the Adelphi Hotel band wfll play at the Swimming Club at home on July 21.
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  • 1584 13 Harrow vs. M.C.C. y' ETON ROBBED BY TIME AGAINST HAMPSTEAD. The M.C.C. sent a strong team to Harrow for a twelve-a-side match against the School, who did well in gettitng four wickets (including R. Aird's and C. Ash ton's) for 88 on June 18. The opening pair,
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  • 222 13 Johnson Beats Kwi On Points. (From. Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, July 8. There was another large attendance at the boxirjg promotion in connection with the King Carnival Show Mere tonight, but unlike last week the *port was neither enjoyable nor interesting, and none of the
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  • 50 13 No Play at Anson Road Today. Owing to the ground being unfit after the heavy rain, the Malaya Cup match between Singapore and the Malaya Command, which was to have been played at the Anson Road Stadium today, has been postponed. The re-arranged date will be announced I
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  • 339 13 Cattle Company Draw With R.A.F. Straits Cattle T.C. 0 R.A.F. 0. There was no score in yesterday's Second Division match at Geylang between the Straits Cattle Trading Co. and the R.A.F. 11. The slippery ground making ball control difficult, but the exchanges were keenly fought out and fairly
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  • 54 13 The following will represent the Citylads' Amateur B.F. in a match against the Blue Eagles' B.P. tomorrow at the former's court Khoo Sin Kang, Gan Soon Guan, Yeo Swee Thong, Chin Tham Swee, Gan Soon Tee, W»e Kirn Hean and Gan Hock Kee. Reserve Koh Cheng Wee, Tan Kam
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  • 112 13 S.C.C. Mixed Doubles Tournament. Results in the S.C.C. lnwn tennis tournament yesterday were as follows: Mixed Doublet Handicap.— Semi-final. C. E. Winter and Miss Street owe 15.1 beat W. A. Wilson and Mrs. Marshall, 6—3, 6—3. Mixed Doubles Level.— Semi-final. Mr. and Mrs. W. J. M. Warden beat
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  • 98 13 Japanese Enters the SemiFinal Round. (From Our Own Correspondent.) rieremban, July 7. Chong Ah Kai, the Chinese player, was eliminated by Nakata, th<; Japanese, this afternoon from the Ncgri Sembilan Lawn Tennis tournament. Nakata was stead/, l.ut had a hard fight, although the result of 6—2,6 2, 6—26
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  • 66 13 Scratching for Today's Events. Scratching?! for today's races at Ipoh are as follows 2 Noble Moor. 3 Parchesi, Chloe. s—Currency5 Currency Boy, Back Number, Soldier Boy, Gulvain. 6 Brass Knob, Optimist, Battle Creek. 7 Monarch, Love Lace, Happy New Year. Race 1 becomes race 3 and race 3
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  • 156 13 Results of Games in Two Major Leagues. New York, July 8. Today's baseball results were: National League. Grace notched a homer for the Pittsburgh pirates. American League. Earl Combs, of the New York Yankees, hit a homer. In the first game of this double header Jimmy Foxx, the
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  • 370 14 Present Manger May Not Be The True One. Bethlehem, June 18. Kxcavations started after an accidental Viiiyci v are expected to reveal the manger in which Christ was borne says the Daily Kxpress correspondent. A roek-hewn grotto at the Church of tin- Nativity at Bethlehem has
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  • 303 14 Boy Sleeps in Boat And Wakes Up at Sea. While on her way from Nagoya to Osaka, iln '.;istwise atdwntr Gcnchu-Maru ii: covered a l.'l-year-oM boy in a sampan adrift about two wanilr ?outh-wc-t of mano Bay Lighthouse. aring the sampan. First Mate Ikoda s;. a youngster in
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  • 54 14 Moscow, June 28. Following the trial of 2:5 directors and other officials of State shops, the Court ntince of death on five accused, acquitted three and sentenced others to terms of forced lal>our, varying from five te ten years. Tin- priNMMfi were accused of misappropriating goods, raising prices and
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  • 58 14 London, June 2K. A verdict u;i> n-turned at the inquest thai I apUil! J. K. (J. Blockley murdered Miss lielen IHamond. then committed cuicide, while of sound min,d. i ;i|.t;un Bfackley, of the' lndian Army Service Corps, and Miss H^len Diamond, bow, wet* found shot dead in a
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  • 303 14 Declares Prohibition To Be A Failure. New York, June 7. The announcement of Mr. John D. Rockefeller, Jnr., th»t he had come to feel that the Eighteenth Amendment was unworkable subordinated other news today throughout the United States. In large headlines the Press reported the desertion
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  • 468 14 Death of Soldier And Statesman. London, June 29. The Earl of Dudley did in London today, after weeks of ill'/ =s.. He married, as his cond wife, Mrs. Lionel Monckton (Gertie Millar), a former favourite revue sr'.iste. Hi-* heir to the Earldom is Viscount Ednam, whose wife
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  • 187 14 Death of Former C.-in-C. Of East Indies Squadron. The death occurred on June 13, in a London nursinir home, at the age of 76 of Admiral the Hon. Sir Alexander Pethell, G.C.M.G., X.C.8., a former Com-mancbr-in-Chief of the East Indies, and President of the Naval War
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  • Correspondence.
    • 356 14 SACK THE EXECUTIVE To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir, "Colonel Rae had brought up the question of land rents, but Government was unable to afford any reduction in rents," These few words represent the reported reply by the Hon. the Chief Secretary in answer to a request by
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  • 363 14 Internal Troubles 2,000 Years Old. Ra Nofer, an Egyptian nobleman who lived about 2800 8.C., is to be examined' witb the aid o/ X-raya. His trouble it* that he suffered a number of fractures some time during the past 2,000 years when robbers raided his tomb, and his
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  • 158 14 Penal Servitude For Two Brothers Sklarek. London, June 29. After a preliminary inquiry which lasted two years and after eight months' hearing and the summoning of 600 witnesses, the most involved corruption trial in the history of Germany ended with the passing of sentences of four years' penal
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  • Sporting News.
    • 112 14 Selangor's Match With Perak. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, July 8. There have been two last-minute changes in the Selanpor side against Perak tomorrow at the Kuala Lumpur Stadium. The following are the teams as finally selected Selangor Mohd. Syed L. See Hu and T. Sta. Maria
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    • 394 14 Saturday, July 9. Football: Malaya Cup: Singapore vs. Malaya Command, Anson Kd. Stadium. Cricket: Colony trial at the S.C.C. S.R.C. vs. S.C.R.C., S.R.C. grd. SJ.I. vs. C.S.C.. SJ.I. grd.; Gloucester vs. S.C.C XI, Tanglin; Raffles College vs. Nondescripts, R.C. grd. Yachting R.S.Y.C. Regatta and "At Horn*." Burton Cup
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  • 279 14 Napier Case Settled By Agreement. London, June 29. The enormous exoensts expected to be incurred in the big London will law suit j have been curtailed by the unexpected announcement that the case has been settled by agreement. Mrs. Fryer, the beneficiary under the will of the
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    • 20 14 \y^y J "WEAK EYES? BE WISE-EZEKIEUSE" CONSULT M. EZEKIEL SONS, Optomrt rials and Opriclani. Singapore and Batavim. Tel. No. MIS),
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    • 171 14 BlG-GAME SHOOTING IS ALWAYS A SUCCESS WHERE KYNOCH AMMUNITION IS USED Kvnocft "N For Accuracy, Velocity and Dependability Specify KYNOCH OBTAINABLE EVERYWHERE IMPERIAL CHEMICAL INDUSTRIES LIMITED IMPERIAL CHEMICAL HOUSE LONDON. S.W.I /16/ BABY BOX CAMERA Price $6.7"). zeiss Jr^j £^&5 CAMERAS 7T7 ///jglßj FROM ALL GOOD DEALERS. Wire Nails OF
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  • 1675 15 By OUR WOMAN CORRESPONDENT. London, June 1. FLYING a six-soater cal>in monoplane flying boat, Mrs. \'i-M,r Bruce. MM of England's foremost airwomen, intends shortly to make an attempt to stay in the air for a whole month theroliy meakintr the world's endurance flight
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  • 100 15 A CHALKY pink rough crepe in chosen for the (own at the left, fashioned on simple classic lines, with wide open rovers giving a tailored air to the bodice. The back -to-the-f ront treatment, with the sections fastening with huge nickel buttons, is an effective
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  • 267 15 THE story of a woman's hair that turned a bluey green, with patches of red, after being dyed at a hairdresser's, was told at Clerkenwell County Court v. h-n Mrs. Laura James, a cook-house-V wper, of Cambridge Street, Paddington, was awarded £27 damages and costs against
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  • 126 15 Condensed milk may be whipped up like cream if it is first heated for ten minutes and allowed to become quite cold. Rugs and small mat; that persist in curling up at the corners can be made to lie flat by sewing hat wire round the edges underneath.
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  • 188 15 Real Jewels In Vogue THE trimly cut, sophisticated fashions are responsible for the return of real jewels to feminine favour. Resetting experts are busy overhauling the elaborate pieces which women are taking from their banks, and are bringing them into line with 1932 simplicity. Mille-grain or extra-fine platinum is the
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    • 23 15 SALE Exclusive Paris Model Hats. REDUCTION 30% REDUCTION From Monday, 11th July TO Saturday, 16th inclusive. MAISON CHIC PARISIENNE, 10, BATTERY, ROAD, j
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    • 498 15 A Milk Supply that never fails you! KLIM is the powdered milk from healthy cows milk with ''•'■inini.^ "*7 all the cream left in milk that tu»^ erf tin, I reaches you as pure, as rich, 4n</ rfio **i*«, as sweet and safe as the day rt or fc;/ KLIM
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    • 164 15 /fIJU Apply Tangee. Sec its wSil color change like Hjl magic. to the one in HIM dividual natural shade BH ~A for you Unlike other eB*W I lipsticks, Tangee has |HhJ solidified cream base. It ■SktJ ocs on srnoot^'y- ani ifi-K^M leaves no greasy smear. (flV^Sj Tangee is new, dif|Jp>
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  • 1654 16 President PascalTs Report On World Tour. NEW OFFICERS. ROTARIAN DAVIDSON'S TRIP MAKES HISTORY. Smttle, June 24. A study of the inloi national relationships of peoples and of ways and means of improving international co-operation occupied the attention of the delegates to the 2:.id annual Rota<-v Convention
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  • 138 16 Grounds of Appeal Must Be Detailed. A warning to all counsel who figure in ases to come up before the Court of Civil Appeal was issued by the Chief Justice (Sir William Murison) at a sitting yesterday. A lawyer, prior to opening his case, ■tatod he had not
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  • 211 16 Sent to Hospital For Observation. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Ipoh, July 9. The Indian religious mendicant who recently intruded into the Supreme Court and caused a disturbance while Mr. Justice Gerahty was on the Bench, in the course of which he set fire to
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  • 229 16 Farewell Lunch On Eve Of Departure. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Ipoh, July 8. Members of the C. Company, M.S.V.R., entertained C.S.M. Clout to a farewell iunch on the eve of his departure for home on completion of his agreement. Captain G. E. Heni.ir.g presided and oroposing the toast
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  • 93 16 Record Crowd at Opening Ceremony. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Penang, July 9. Fine weather graced the opening of the Wtmbley Trade Exhibition which attracted the largest crowd ever seen on Magazine Road. The opening ceremony was performed by Mis. Heah Joo Seang. Mr. Heah Joo Seanf, the senior
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  • 79 16 Sequel to Shooting of Kuala Pilah Woman. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Scremban, July 7. Some time ago, at Sungei Dua Kechil, in the district of Kuala Pilah, a middleaged Malay woman who was husking rice with another Malay woman was shot through the chest by an unknown person
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  • 74 16 Mr. W. M. Foreman And Mrs. Scoular. (From Our Own Correspondent.) London, July 8. The wedding took place in Edinburgh on Wednesday of Mr. W. M. Foreman, formerly manager of Praser and Neave, Ltd., Singapore, and Therese, widow of Mr. Robert Scoular, formerly managing director of John
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  • 50 16 Scottish Woman Fatally Stabbed. Jerusalem, July 1. A shocking early morning tragedy occurred here. Burglars entered the home of the Scottish-born Mr. and Mm. Tweedie Millar, prominent members of the British community, and fatally stabbed the wife, while the husband sustained two critical dimmer wound.B in the. Uct
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  • 382 16 Interesting Disclosures By Bankrupt. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Ipoh, July 7. Some interesting 1 disclosures regarding j he contract to supply rations to the nospitals and gaols in Perak last year were made in the course of the public examination in the Supreme Court, Ipoh, of
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  • 673 16 ST. ANDREWS CATHEDRAL.— 7th Sunday after Trinity. July 10, 6.. r >o a.m.. Holy Comn. 7.30 a.m., Matirrs; 8 a.m.. Holy Comn. I Choral): 5.30 p.m.. Kvcnsong I Choral I and Si-rmon; Holy Comn. on Mon., Wed. ar.d Friday at 8 a.m.. Tues.. Thurs. and Saturday at TANGLIN
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    • 278 16 pi A PERFECT ID SODA Jpfl WATER u//.'': *'*fu prepared from pure filtered water, under Hygienic Condil'*^ >L_>v '''I tions and with up-to-date Plant should not rush violently out M^^yji9 ®1 of the bottle, but it should I o° sparkling in the slass iiiji iiil and retain its sharp and
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  • 130 17 To Settle Manchurian Imbroglio. Shanghai, June 28. The Chinese Government is said to have presented to the Lytton Commission a plan for the solution of the Manchurian imbroglio. According to Chinese reports quoted by 'he Evening Post and Mercury, the alleged plan, confirmation of which is lacking, is
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  • 93 17 Fireman's Head Strikes Bridge. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Seromban, July 8. An accident which ended fatally took place on the 7.40 a.m. t r ain from Kuala Lumpur to Gemas on Thursday vhen a Tamil fireman named Kvnchi is stated to have struck his head against an abutment
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  • 76 17 A heavy downpour early this morning which continued until 10 a.m. caused slight floods in certain parts of Singapore. At cylang the water rose to a depth of about Utiee feet. In River Valley Road, by the site of the old railway bridgv, the tvid was six inches
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  • 30 17 <From Oar Own Correspondent.) Penanjf, July 9. A l.antan estate "apprr was sentenced to three .warn for killing his wife and another man under ?i.ivf and sudden provocation.
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  • 18 17 Mr. S. P. Luis, of the P.W.D.. Port Hickson, li«s been trnn«fcired to the Lnbour Office, Serembi 1.
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  • 75 17 Queer Reason Given By Tamil. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Seremban, July 7. I When asked by the Seremban Magist- I rate his reason for attempting to commit suicide by hanging at Bukit Tembok, a Tamil stated that he had a quarrel with his wife who had stated in
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  • 70 17 Cicely Estates Report Profit j Of £2,108. i (From Our Own Correspondent.) i London, July 8. Tarun (Malay) Rubber Estates Ltd. for the year 19"1 report a loss of £945 against 11.543 last year. There is a forward ere- 1 dit of fL',Bll. I Cicely Rubber Estates Co.,
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  • 208 17 Overspent Last Year By $7,024,012. Last year the Colony overspent ttsetf by $7,024,012.89 and a bill is to be intro- duced into the next Legislative Council I to rectify this. The objects and reasons of the bill i states The expenditure for the year 1031 having on certain
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  • 115 17 Entertainment At 10, Downing Street. Rugby, July 8. j The Prime Minister is lending the gariden of 10, Downing Street next Thursday I for the entertainment Which Mrs. Baidv in 'and Miss Mac Donald are helping to 01:ganise on behalf of the fun i for distressed miners.
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  • 92 17 Comment of Japanese Navy Office. Tokio, July 8. Commenting upon the disarmament proposals given in the House of Commons yesterday by Mr. Stanley BaldI win, the Naff} Office spokesman declared that Japan favours the reduction of the tonnage of capital ships and cruisers though she is opposed to the
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  • 77 17 Machine Wrecked In Forced Landing. New York, July 8. The American fliers Mattern and Griffin, who flew non-stop from Harbour Grace to Berlin, have been forced down near "Jinsk, 400 miles south west of Moscow. Their plane was wrecked. New York, Later. Mattem and Griffin landed at 1
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  • 56 17 Opportunity for Holders Living Abroad. London, July 8. The conversion plan is going strong and nearly 350,000 holders out of 2,500,000 have converted. Holders abroad are co be given every opportunity to convert with the advantage of a one per cent, cash bonus, but ihey are advised to
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  • 56 17 Accident May Prevent Visit To England. New York, July 8. Mr. John Pierpont Morgan, the famous international financier, hai fractured his ankle through stepping into a hole on his Long Island estate. Ha is now walking on crutches and thus may have to postpone hi* proposed
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  • 38 17 A meeting of the Council of H.H. the Yang di Pertuun Bes«r of Negri Sejnfcilnn and the Undangs of Negri Sembilan will be held at the State Council Chambers at Soremban on Monday, July 18, at 10.30 a.m.
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    • 235 17 "THERE IS NO SUBSTITUTE FOR EXPERIENCE" A RECORD OF PERFORMANCE IS THE ONLY PROMISE OF PERFORMANCE WHICH SHOULD BE CONSIDERED IN CONNECTION WITH PROTECTIVE COATINGS FOR YOUR Pipe Lines Wailes-Dove BITUMASTIC Anti-Corrosive Solution OFFERS FORTY YEARS OF RECORD AND CAN SHOW JUST WHAT. IF ANYTHING. HAS HAPPENED IN THIS PERIOD
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  • 2551 18 Some Notes On Decentralisation— The Finance Report Ammunition For Which Side?— The Policy In The Slump— A Natural Nervousness The Thirty-Five Millions Fund —An Unpopular Nest-Egg? Five Years Ago And Today. (By Onr Koala Lumpur Correspondent.) These comments must be taken as reflecting (he
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  • 610 18 Planes Driven By Radio. London, June 19. Mi. Alexander McNa!>. of Bridgeport i nr •< Ucu;. is not nly a Stinsman, a .-hip'* MgfaMar, and an inventor, hut a mi aritk a vision. He has been in Bosi parts of the 1 world. He
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  • 357 18 Commander's Call to World By Gramophone. Let others scream their hymn of hate And work to undermine the StaU\ We give to each a creed and (coal. So duamcrs awne, awake, and enrol "Ha. ha! That's the stuff." chanted eom.vamler Locker-Lam >on. Ha, ha How I love excitement!"
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    • 421 18 TALKIE ENTERTAINMENT IN KUALA LUMPUR I prince's" theatre coliseum theatre (PHONE 2750) < PHONE 2578 > 1 3 nights commencing 3 nights commencing TUESDAY, JULY 12th SUNDAY, JULY 10th BritM IntenatleaeJ I'.cture* 1 Tearfully funny cornedy Universal Pictures presents STANLEY LUPINO IMPATIENT MAIDEN" "LOVELIES LEW AYRES MAE CLARKE LUPINO LANE
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  • 1639 19 'A Cntp Of Rumours Misplaced Fears Of A "Surrender To The Moslems" Vivid Imagination Of The IndianOwned Press The Cup That No Longer Cheers Was It Java Which Started Tea On Road To Ruin? A Bad Year For Civil Aviation When Is A Monsoon Not A M
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  • 442 19 On Direct Route To The Continent. Gravesend is to become an air port and the announcement of the scheme has created wide interest in flying and business circles. Aircraft for all purposes wiH be operated, and the flying club will be run at the aerodrome. Its
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  • 172 19 Death Of Traveller And Naturalist. Dr. Cuthbert Christy, the British traveller and naturalist, has died at Leopoldville, in the Belgian Congo, whither he had been sent by the Colonial Museum of Tervueren, near Brussels, to fetch a rare specimen of elephant. At the time of his death
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  • 95 19 Plane Nose-Dives From Height of 50 Feet. Surat, June 16. Mr. Dastur of the Kathiawar Flying j Club and his companion, Mr. J. Hodiwalla, were injured and their plane was badly damaged when the plane crashed five miles from Surat while flying from Bombay to Ahmedabad.
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  • 100 19 One Killed in Bengal When Police Open on Mob. Calcium, June 22. One person was killed and several injured during a disturbance at Meherpur, in the district of Nadia, Bengal, following an attempt by Congressmen to hold a District Political Conference. The official account from Darjeeling says
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  • 306 19 Court Tribute To Noted Publican. A warm tribute was paid by Mr. f. T. BarringUm-Ward, K.I the presidiiiK magistrate at Thames Police Court, to the minory of Mr. Charles Brown, whoso death took place at the famous publichouse, "Charley's Tavern." Linn-house. E.. at the ago of 7:!. "It
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  • 211 19 "Never Hunted a Fox In His Life." D'yu ken John Peel with his coat so gay? D'ye km John Peel at the break of day? Well, he was a shepherd, they now say. And hunted no fox in the morning: With a blush for the memory of
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  • 193 19 Spilt Salt and Broken Mirrors. The case recorded recently of two Bishops who stepped aside to avoid passing under a ladder has called attention t" the many superstitions which are still practised in England. Hundreds of glasses are fingered in London nightly to stop the ringing sound in the
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  • 122 19 Disastrous Early Morning Outbreak. Port of Spain, June 26. The entire city was threatened with an early morning conflagration which swept most of the important business quarter, ■paring only the Treasury vaults. The hero of the occasion was Mr. A. S. Mavrogordato, Inspector-General of Polio", who,
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  • 441 19 Detention to Replace Penal Servitude. PNMM Method* of doalinir with hiihitual criminals hio condemned in Iho ropuii oi tho Departmental Committee on rnsistont Offenders, Kind. -IOW, is. 6d.) Sir John Dovo-Wilson. X.C formerly l'ii"-nl>'iK of tho Siipionio Court of Natal, •HM chairman of tlio oommittoo,
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  • 214 19 Indian Army Officers Death In London. London, June 24. A man and a woman were found sh.>' dead in a room of a West Knd hotel today. Papers were found on them containing the names of Captain Jchn Blockley, uf the Indian Army Service Corps, and his wife.
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  • 74 19 Saturday. July :>. p.m., Bukit Timah Rang*, S.K.K. I T.il.le A: 2 p.m. Farrer Kanire, "K" (CMaceo) Ceapaay, Table A; US p.m.. Headquarter*. Intelligence PI., Practical; ,U0 p.m.. Omeo-jt, S.V.C., T. K.W.T. Separate instructions issued. Sunday. July 10, 7.30 a.m., link it Timah Ran**. Slt K. V). Table
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    • 37 19 THE ORIENTAL OPTICAL CO. Sight testing free hy fully qualified opticians. Fire yenr*' guarantee ftrea with each pair of Lenaes. Head Offl. I<M. Snulh Brick.- i:,,.,,l Local Branch: Ma, Nurlh llridnc Itoiid. Other Branrhea: Penang and Bangkok.
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  • Page 19 Miscellaneous
    • 202 19 Today's Crossword Puzzle M m~m Ip? 53 Sir pgs* y*P^> Isr —sr n s*" n M- —W* $W. 11l t': 1_ m mr\ 1 1 aril il H (CLUES.) ACROSS. Serpent-like f..h« l'.i. Soiled Jl^Memher of a senate I. Judjment 23^ Impi-la r.. B«T*t out tj. Sm Ik. V.ilufd too
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  • 62 20 TO MARRY AT ST. MARTIN-IN-THE-FIELDS.— Mr. Shiu Hong Ma. son of a Chinese millionaire merchant, living in London, is to be married at St. Martin-in-the-Fields, London, by the Church of England ceremony, to Miss Rebecca To. The photo shows Mr Shiu Hong Ma, and
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    37 20 ST. JOHN AMBII.ANCK tOMI'ETITIOXS The Duchess cf York presented the "I'errott" halU-nni- Shield, at the St. John Ambulance competitions at the Great Central Hotel. London. The photo shows the Duchess inspecting; the guard of honour. (Planet News.)
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    39 20 OI'NSEL WHO SUCCESSFULLY DEFENDED MRS. BARNEY.— Sir Patrick Hastings, K.C., who defended Mrs. Elvira Barney, at the Old Bailey when she was charged with the murder of Mr. T. \V. Stephen, in her flat at Williams Mews, knightsbridge(Planet News.)
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    29 20 PRINCE OF WALES INSPECTS LONDON DOCKS The Prince of Wales recently went on a !onc tour of inspection of the docks of London beginning at Tower Bridge. (Planet News.)
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    26 20 ■IKINC IN WINDSOR GUAT I'ARK.— Two hikers enjoying the sunshine and HUM of Windsor (.nai Park, as they passed through on a hiking tour. (Planet New*)
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    28 20 ROYAL AIR FORCE PAGEANT REHEARSAL.— The customary rehearsals of »h« annual Royal Air Force Pageant taking place at Hendon. The photo shows plane* picking up message*. (Planet News.)
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