The Straits Times, 31 May 1935

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  • 50 1 KUALA tUMPURf 28. JAVA TtAwON: 3683*. Singapore: 140. Cecil st. (phone 5471). The Straits Times [ESTABLISHED NEARLY A CWTURY.] HE LARGEST AND MOST INFLUENTIAL NEWSPAPER IN MALAYA. 20 ivu.ks. SINGAPORE, FRIDAY, MAY 31, 1935 PRICE 10 CENTS The Straits Times SINGAPORE, FRIDAY, MAY 31, 1935 PRICE 10 CENTS 20 PAGES
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
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    • 22 1 FOR F L O W E R S j I PHONE 4097 I J IS. Orchard .^oatl. J J iAr'ber Man»ion« j
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  • DOMESTIC OCCURRENCES
    • 42 2 VAN CUYLENBURO.—At the General Hospital on May 31. 1935, Cadwallader Morgan Van Cuylenburg dearly loved father of Mrs R. H Wilson. Mrs. P. H. Battishill md Mrs. K. A. Whyte, aged 74. Funeral B'.dadarl. 5 pm today. Penang papers please copy.
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    • 38 2 Rev and Mrs. Lim Po Chin »ish to thank ail fnends and relatives who attended the funeral of their late fifth son, Lim Thlan Yew, and also tho c who sent wreaths and letters of condo ence.
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 349 2 SITUATIONS VACANT i When applying for a»y psaNlsn advertises in these eclnmns send copies of testi-mm-alk. Do not lend oriiriiuts. «.IMr;i v Apply 18 Chancery Lar-t POSITION OPEN for a man capable of I :tadio repair works. Apply to No. 255, it Times. STENOGRAPHER SECRETARY. Expert- State salary required, previous
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    • 697 2 HOUSES, FLATS TO LET BUNGALOW 4, Angulla Park. AnguMa Co. TO LET. No. 11&-B Mejrtr Flats. Sea Frontage. Modern sanitation. Apply Meywr Brothers. TO LET. No. 81. Meyer Road, aewlds Bungalow. tennis court. Apply Meyer Brothers. FURNISHED FLAT. Institution, Hill Mansions. Gas- Water and Electricity United Engineers, Limited. WHITE HEATHER,
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    • 845 2 PUBLIC NOTICES THE SINGAPORE CHAMBER OT COMMERCE RUBBER ASSOCIATION. NOTICE Is hereby given that the Rubber Market will be closed officially on the foUowIiik date* Monday, June S, 1935, Public Holiday. Monday, June It, 1935, Bank Holiday. By Order of the Committee, GATTBY ft BATEMAN, Secretaries. NOTICE The level crossing
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    • 554 2 PUBLIC NOTICES NOTICE. The Exchange Banks win be clcca on .Monday, June 3. H.M. The King's Birthday (public holiday). NOTICE. Notice is hereby given that Covent Row Covent Garden (Lately Cheang Hong Lim Market belonging to the Estate of Midam Cheang Tew Muey,) approaches of Road will be dosed on
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    • 1020 2 BUSINESS CARDS. Etc visit FIGARO FOR BETTER WAVE that Is better for jour hair $8 f $10 $15 only European Experts always in attendance. RAFFLES HOTEL (Room 1201 and at 93. Bras Basah Road. Phone 2868. FANCY CIGARETTE CASKS. English and Bnropean made. Bakxlite, Enamelled. Alpacca, Ptatsnun, Lacquered, Chromium plated,
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  • Page 2 Miscellaneous
    • 172 2 SUBSCRIPTION RATES Singapore Within Ou-ide Without Malaya Malaya Postage UwTrtcrlv 8.S0 »12.«« W lf.Tr viin, lemr lv $31.00 M8.0« *30.00 Note OuUiation cheques shoaM Ineta* f.ir uvjal bank dhrount. ADVERTISEMENT RATES The rhJMT" and t-tr.eti.0. for CXASSIIIKH ADVEHTISEMENTS are as »nO«r:— 25 cents per line per Insertion with a minimum
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 649 3 P. 0. BRITISH INDIA AND APCAR LINES. J (Incorporated In England.) M«U PASSENGER AND CARGO SERVICES PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL 8. N^jCO; UNDER CONTRACT WITH HIS MAJESTY 9 GOVERNMENT. LONDON AND FAR EAST MAIL SERVICE. OUTWARD FKOM LONDON FOR CHINA AND JAPAN DueTonnage Spore 1935 BANGALORE 6.000 June 6 CARTHAGE 15
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    • 638 3 SHIPPING ANNOUNCEMENTS. GENERAL PASSENGER AGENTS I FOR CUNARD WHITE STAR LINE. (Incorporated in Japan) TO LONDON. b Naafcs, Marseilles. London. Antwerp, Rotterdam and Middlesbrough. Vessels Tonnage Due Sail SUWA MARU 10,700 June 12 13 5 rUSHIMI MARU 11,000 June 26 27 HAKOZAKI MARU 10.500 July 10 11 t TERUKUNI MARU
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    • 565 3 M/S "MEONIA" 11.000 tons Displacement Special Roundtrip SINGAPORE— BANGKOK— SAIGONSINGAPORE. 18 days of Comfort and PleasureCabins with adjoining private bathEXCELLENT CUISINE. $150.00 only Including stay on board in Bangkok and Saigon. M/S "MEONIA" Leaves Singapore Monday afternoon June 3 Arrives Kohslchang Thursday June 6 Arrives Bangkok about June 8 Leaves
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    • 207 3 Tourist Class AMERICAN STYLE £71.12.- I SINGAPORE TO EUROPE VIA AMERICA GREATEST ADVANCE IN TOURIST CLASS LUXURY. 9Beautiful public rooms; Swimming pool--yalklng Motion Pictures. Dell:lous meals— 1 Hot and cold running water In each state room. Cabins (or two or more passenger* with real beds Modern ventilation throughout Weekly service
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    • 1121 3 Snli "INQ. THE BLUE FTJNNEI LINE (Ocean The Haa Khiow Steamship Co. (1932) >.tC Steam Ship Co.. Ltd. f.nd China Mutual The Canard White Star LuL Steam Navigation Co., Ltd.) Sarawfck steamship Co.. Ltd. The Straits Stnunahip Co., Ltd. The China Navigation Co., Ltd. Tht AostralUn OrienUl Line Ltd. The
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  • SHIPPING & MAILS.
    • 656 4 LOAN TO REPLACE OLD VESSELS. SIR ROGER KEYES' ADVICE. P London, May 16. Admiral of the Fleet, Sir Roger Keyes, yesterday advocated the launching, by the Government, of a Defence Loan, in order to be in in a position to replace obsolete ships in the Navy to
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    • 124 4 At a meeting of the Latvian railway administration, it was stated that the German Reich Railways Intends inaugurating a rail-motor service to East Prussia. These will speed up the traffic to Latvia and Esthonla as far as Riga and Reval as a result of an agreement with the Baltic States.
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    • 265 4 T*day. Belawan Medan (Tlnombo) 3 pjn. BengkaUs. Ftort de Kock, Padang. Pakai. Baroe. Slak and Belat PandJang (Ampang) 3 njn Bllnjoe (Edendale) 4pm Tandjong Pandan (Edendale) 4 p.m. Tomorrow. Pemangkat. Sambas and Slngkuwang (Tobelo) Sam Slbu and Sarikel (Kampar) 8 am Karimon (Merantl) 9am Pontlanak (Togian) ..Bam
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    • 171 4 LAGANBANK. Brit.. 3.417 tons, from Manila 30. (or Pt. Swettenham June 3 KLANO, Brit.. 723 tens, from Penang 30, for Penang June 1. TERUKUNI MARU. Jap.. 7,156 tons, from Hamburg 30, lor Yokohama via Hongkong 31 TOG lAN. Dut.. 672 tons, from Pontianak 30 for Pontianak June 1.
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    • 40 4 Information circulated to shipping yesterday by H. M. Naval Office states that the following light buoys are temporarily extinguished Perimbl, Seranggon, Angler Bank and Denman Shoal. A further report will be made when the lights are relit.
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    • 131 4 Friday. May 31. Ships alongside Ike Wharves or expected to arrive Entrance Main Wharf Lch. Princess Mary, lighter Kil&t. Dredger Kuantan, W. Bt. Agnes I, Tobelo. Oil Wharf Nil Coal Wharf Nil. VESSELS IN DRY DOCKS. Tinjonc Panr. Sheers Wharf Nil. Albert Dock Nil. Victoria Dock Magnet.
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    • 69 4 REPORT. Stations Yesterday Last night Max. Rainfall Bright Mm temp. ins. Sunshine temp. *F hrs. *F Alor Star 90 Nil 4.9 75 Sitiawan 90 Nil 7.3 74 Kota Bharu 91 Nil 9.7 74 Bukit Jeram 86 0.04 9.8 74 Malacca 87 0.19 9.8 72 Singapore (Kallang Aerodrome) 88
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  • 22 4 The air mall dispatched from Singapore on May 23 was delivered in London on May 30 (7 days).
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 742 4 BOUSTEAD CO., LTD. (Incorporated in P.M. 8.) LLOYDS AGENTS:— BOOKING AGENTS. F M.S. ELYS. AND SIAM STATES RAILWAYS. TELEPHONE: Freight 5433 Pasaagr Mil. CANADIAN PACIFIC STEAMSHIP LIMITED. (Incorporated In England.) STEAMSHIPS— RAILWAYS HOTELS— EXPRLSS. Prom Hong Kong Due Vancouver EMPRESS OP CANADA June 14 July 3 KMPRESS OP RUSSIA June
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    • 169 4 KLAVENESS LINE. (Incorporated In Norway) SINGAPORE. PENANG BCLAWAN DELI to LOS ANGELES, S. FRANCISCO, PORTLAND Thro' Be X issued to Gulf Atlantic Coast Ports. Mexico, Central South American Ports W. Indies. Limited but excellent passenger Accommodation Available. Pare to Los Angeles or San Pranclsro U.S. $200. Due Sails Motor Vessel
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    • 453 4 ELLERMAN BUCKN4LL STEAMSHIP COL LTD. (Incorporated •< England.) EI.LERMAN LINE. FOR HAVRE, LONDON, ROTTERDAM HAMBURG. Via Port* and Son Canal Due Sail* Steamer. S'pore S'nore. CITY OP CARDIFF In port June 2 Cm OF WELLINGTON June 14 June 16 CITY OF BAGDAD June 29 July a CITY OF YOKOHAMA July
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  • Page 4 Miscellaneous

  • 112 5 HUNGARY NOW WANTS CONSCRIPTION Budapest^ May 30. v" Our patience is giving out. We demand general conscription with a maximum of two years' service, the possibility of armaments equal to the Little Entente and a proportionate air force, declared Dr. Goemboes in a speech in
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  • 159 5 Where Stammering Is Prohibited. Believed to be the first of its kind in the world, a stammerers' club has Just been formed in Melbourne with 68 members. Its formation was the outcome of the death of a Sydney man who sought relief from the effects of stammering In
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  • 45 5 Provincial Capital In Danger. Hankow, May 30. An extensive area in the Hsiang River valley in Hunan Province has been flooded following several days of continuous rain. The Hsiang River is continuing to riae and Changsha, the capital, is endangered. Sin Kuo Mm.
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  • 71 5 ROUND THE HOUSES MOTOR RACING. London. May 29. The 200 miles motor car race over the "Round the Houses" course ln Douglas, Isle of Man, was won easily today by the Australian, P .G. Fairfleld, on a car specially built for racing at an average speed of 67.29 m.ph. F.
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  • 63 5 London, May 30. A remarkable response has been made to the call for recruits for the enlarged Royal Air Force. In four days the Air Ministry received 9,000 enquiries from young men who want to join as officers or airmen pilots, while 20,000
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  • 55 5 Shanghai, May 30. Mr. Fung Yul, chief of the Canton Agricultural Bureau, has contracted a $1,100,000 loan from Shanghai bankers for development of the Kwangtung sugar industry. Mr. Fung Yui yesterday fiew to Peiping, where he will carry out an investigation into the rural conditions In
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  • 59 5 Nanking. May 30 No progress resulted from theTokio talks between the Chinese Ambassidor. Gen. Chiang Tso-plng, and the Siamese Minister to Japan on the question of improving Slno-Siamesc relations. It is understood that China offered to conclude a commercial treaty with Siam as an Inducement to bringing about
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  • 423 5 In three days during a hot weather spell, Sydney drank 416.000.000 gallons of water— a record. No shortage Is feared but consumers have been asked to "cisc up." A single bunch of bananas, holding 16 dozen fruit some of them 12> 2 inches long by 5«/ 2
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  • 260 5 New Military Secretary At War Office. The termination of Brigadier F. S. G. Piggott's extended period as Deputy Military Secretary to the Secretary of War results in an Interesting chain of appointments. Brigadier Plggott, who goes on halfpay pending promotion Is succeeded by Brigadier W. O. Llndsell. CommandanC
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  • 163 5 NEW AUSTRALIAN EMPLOYMENT. "Wanted: 50 youths to learn cold■mining." Hundreds of lads from Melbourne and Adelaide have applied to the Boys' Employment Movement for the Jobs thus indicated. Fifty are being selected and will afterwards be packed off to the recently discovered Granites goldfleld In
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  • 130 5 Bi-Weekly Plan For Two Years Hence. Full operation of a bi-weekly airmall service between England and Australia by 1937 is now assured as a result of a conference between representatives of the British and Commonwealth governments. It is likely, says Austral News, tbaf the British
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  • 81 5 London, May 29. In connection with the 500 th anniversary of the Swedish Riksdag the British Prime Minister, Mr. Ramsay Mac Donald, sent the following telegram to the Swedish Prime Minister: "It gives me great pleasure to convey to you, in the name of His
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 293 5 HOTELS T¥^*» v\ MALAYAN PREMIER HOTEL J f TONIGHT K|M s BMTHMY MONDAY JIM. 3r^ COCKTAIL DANCE BY K! nd permission of 6.30 to 8.15 P m. H. H. THE SULTAN of JOHORE DANCE (««™i) TH£ johORE 930 «nd £T MILITARY BAND Celebrated Continental Dancer* DAMX «—l> §J« to mU+L
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    • 51 5 Bilvi'lrrinß 'feet Co tAt «*f cfAa*r trcuSCs From all Chemists. HUPMOBILE CARSpeedy and Roomy Comfortable and Airy NOTICE TO ADVERTISERS. ON AND AFTER JULY Ist 1935. Advertisements will only be accepted when that part of the copy which is ln reverse style does not exceed one quarter of the space
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    • 188 5 LEICA CAMERAS with a large selection of lenses and accessories. OBTAINABLE FROM SINGAPORE PHOTO CO.. 37-39. HIGH STREET. SINGAPORE Phone 6389. PRACTICE LIMITED TO THE EYE. SPECIALIZING: Ocular Muscle anomalies. Crossed K_^^^; eyes. Complicated //^fe^S^ cases of defective U JL3y~ vision. Glasses if needed. R.A. Thompson Dr. of Cptometry.' (Govt.
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  • 422 6 (from Our Radio Correspondent.) A programme in celebration of the Jubilee of the Union of South Africa, arranged and presented by the African Broadcasting Co.. Ltd., will be relayed In the 8.8.C. Empire programmes today with electrical recordings In subsequent transmissions. Preceding the broadcast the
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  • 171 6 Portuguese Attack On Protestant Missions. Differences between certain Portuguese officials in Portuguese West Africa and Protestant missionaries there have led to representations to the British Foreign Office by the Baptist Missionary Society. Mr. O. E. Wilson, for 30 years foreign secretary to the society, made
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  • FULL BROADCASTING PROGRAMMES.
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      26 6 MR. te WATER High Commissioner for South Africa, in London, who will broadcast today from the Empire station hn the Union's Jubilee programme. (See column 1)
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    • 773 6 TODAY. Traiwilsrt— 2 6.20 pjn.— 9.os p.m. G.S.F. 15,140 ke/ (19.82 m.l and G.S.G. 17.790 ke/s (16.86 m.) 8.20 pjn. Big Ben. A running commentary on the Mannin Moar Motor Raoes, relayed from the Isle of Man. 7.05 pjn. The 8.8.C. Dance Orchestra, directed by Henry Hall. 7.30
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    • 290 6 TODAY. 5.50 p.m. Time signal; Malay language talk. C M Gramophone recital: —Spanish gypsy dance. Potpourri of Strauss valtres, (Alfredo and his Orchestar); En relisant vos lettres. Rose Mousse, (Luclen Schwartz and his Orchestra); Variete, Manover in LUliput. (Polydor Orchestra); I kiss your lips, Salut d'amour, (Marek Weber
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    • 80 6 (German Short-wave Station, Berlin, n.J.B. (19.74 m.) and D.J.Q. (19.63 m.) TODAY. B JO p.m. Opening announcement (Uerm., Engl.) 8.35 p.m. Folk singing by the Hitler Youth. 9.0S p.m. News in English and in Dutch. 9.20 pjn. Relayed from Hamburg: Homeland Evening, 10.20 pjn. German Industry In the German
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    • Article, Illustration
      31 6 EARL OF ATHLONE formerly Governor-General of South Africa, and a brother of the Queen, will speak from the Empire Station today in connection with the Union's Jubilee programme. (See column 1).
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    • 145 6 Station Z. H. L. Singapore.— Wavelength 49.9 metrt*. Owned and operated by Radio Service Co.. of Malaya 1934. Ltd.. Broadcast Boose, No. 2, Orchard Rd\, Singapore. SUNDAY, JUNE t. 11 a.m.— 1.30 p.m. Recorded music. MONDAY, JUNE 3. 6 p.m. Recorded music. 6.45 p.m. News bulletin supplied by Straits
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    • 69 6 Station Z.H.J., Prn»ne— Wavelength M.3 metres. Penanc Wireless Society. TODAY. 7.00 p.m. Gramophone records. 7.30 Straits Echo news bulletin. 7*35 Gramophone records. 8.00 The second of a seies of talks by Mr. L. Brent on motor-ears. 8.15 Gramophone records. 9.00 Close down. TOMORROW. 7.00 p.m. Gramophone records. 7.30 Ptnang
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    • 134 6 7.50 p.m. Station P.H.I. 17,755 kc s (16.88 m.) TODAY. 7.50 p.m. Opening announcement. 8.00 Records. 8.85 Talk. 8.25 Station orchestra. B JO News from Holland. 9.05 Electrical transcriptions. 9.25 Station orchestra. 9.45 Close down. TOMORROW 7.50 p.m. Opening announcement. 8.00 Barrel organ music. B.l* News talk. 8.30 South
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 193 6 §D E L C O BAT E R E S Throughout the world In all climates and under all conditions DELCO BATTERIES are delivering satisfactory service to millions of Motorists. Built to the standards of ull Delco-Remy products, DELCO BATTERIES are accepted everywhere as quality by car manufacturers, the automotive
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    • 91 6 PHILCO 1935 ALL-WAVE A.C. D. C. Mains or Battery Operated RADIO RECEIVERS and RADIOGRAMS. specially built for the Trtfics DtmonatraUons in yoor own home— No oNicaUan whjUaoercr, My guaranteed by the ONLY Sale Agents DMribaion (Far S.S., r.M.S D.E.I Borneo Skua). RADIO SERVICE Co., OF MALAYA 1934 Ltd. (Ownen Operators
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    • 32 6 KAPLAN NEW PROJECTORS. ARE READILY ADAPTABLE TO ANY OF THE LEADING SOUND SYSTEMS. ACCEPTED AS STANDARD AND INTERCHANGEABLE WITH SIMPLEX PARTS. FULL PARTICULARS APPLY: SEOW KUAN COMPANY. DHOBY GHAUT, SINGAPORE. L... j
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    • 224 6 I- .•>' .~<i~lausannt J No Trip to Europe Is complete without a stay In SWITZERLAND Hotel Guides showing tariffs, illustrated Booklets, maps and information free on application to the Swiss Consulate, Union Building, SINGAPORE. /jb(fW\ VICTOR \J^Wradio Just Arrived New Shipment of the very latest models. Cabinets of entirely new
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 112 7 > i.l Uitimia Hrnwn ISnn—lM» it. i.r, l.ir«< CiraMMM Iwnml ■^HMMHRHRaH OPENIN4S TONIGHT 1 I CAPITOL 9 MAE WEST In Tl^P* BELLE oi ik. NINETIES" With bpccUl Addcl j^ Attr.i ROYAL JUBILEE CELEBRATIONS in LONDON EDINBURGH and WALES Lip. lli« l'~l liHu.l, nut*4<<l ri -Hunt. <UiM-r. MMpt/y 41ato«v* u»d m*4»
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    • 360 7 I iiMi WDD A STARTING TONIGHT ALHAMBRA at 6 15 915 Another jiiriit story by the writer of "Show Boat" edna f» be *s "GLAMOUR" PAUL LUKAS ai^a^aa^ kA l^^ n< Wf 'JPS iSTANCE k a^B CUMMIN6S Mm rrrbrr Ilir fi Hat Nbrr What RS Hmpmb la Om 1 it
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    • 208 7 Tnl MW fargvi hrr QlmfcuwU Ulr.« Oiwi in Im> <Ur r«l» M th» bm»l Uirtilnff a*d >—■!■§ »py alary •>•» brvmM to U« nrM*) wAitouitti ll^Rrfl^^r Starts 4CC/lOT9 n |Qni£nt WtKHBIUUNUU V V "^j k b n%€tt kM I WHE Hit INfMIIS W f ti the only hope ol I
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  • Page 7 Miscellaneous
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  • TODAY'S LOCAL STOCK AND SHARE QUOTATIONS.
    • 150 8 Drcp In Rubber Prices. From Our Financial Correspondent. Singapore, May 31. The local rubber market was rat.icr easier this morning with sellers reserved. Moderate buying interest was again being shown at present levels. In the share market, tins and rubbers wore very quiet, and business was difficult
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    • 291 8 Singapore. May SI,- 12 noon. Buyer. Seller Gambler 600 Java Cubs 1050 Hamburg Cube 10.C0 White Pepper 23.00 White Muntok Pepper 25.00 Black Pepper 1200 Mixed Black Pepper Copra, sundried 4.65 Copra, mixed 4.30 Fair Flake Tapioca 3.50 Small Flake 4.00 Med. Pearl Tapioca 5.30 Small Pearl Tapioca 540
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    • STOCKS AND SHARES.
      • 564 8 issue Val. Buyers Sellers Buyers Sellers Fraser Co. Lyall k Evatt 4/- Ampat Tin £1 Asam Kumbang £1 Austral Malay 5/- Ayer Hitam 1 Ayer Weng fl Bangrin Tin £1 Chenderiang 50 Hltam Tin 1 Hong Fatt 5/- Hong Kong Tin 5/- Idris Hydraulic 1 Jelebu Tin 20 Johan
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      • 409 8 2 2 Alex Brick Ord. 1 3d 135 1.30 1.35 2 2 da 11,2' cl l ,2'c Prefs. 1.70 183 165 1.75 iO 10 Atlas Ice 12.00 12.50 11.50 12.50 £1 £1 B. A. T. 6.4.0 10 5 B. M. Trustee 6.25 £1 £1 Con. T. S. T* Pref.
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      • 166 8 SINGAPORE MUNICIPAL. s"r 1901 red. 1940 $400,000 Int. Mar. 31 Sept. 30 110 112 norn 4' 2 'c 19C7 red. 1947 $1,600,000 Int. Mar 31 Sept. 30 114" 2 116" 2 norn AY 2r/c2 r /c 1909 red. 1955 $1,000,000 Int. Mar. 31 Sept. 30 118 120
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      • 346 8 Fraser b Co. Lyall Evatt Mlenby fUor Oajah tonal. Malay ($2) fVyer Hitam fVyer Molek Kyer Panas Bassett Batu Untang Borelll Brogas Brunei ($5) Bukit Katil Bukit Kepong Bukit Timah ($10) Bukit KB. :'hangkat Serdang 31enealy Plantations Haytor [ndragiri Juram Kuantan (.50) Ilmah Kamasan ($2) Kedah Kempas Kluang
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  • 196 8 SELLING. London, 4 months' sight 2 4 1 10 London. 3 months' sight 2/4 1/32 Louden, 60 days' sight 2/4 London, 30 days' sight 2/3 31/32 London, demand 2/3 15/16 London, T.T. 2/3 15/16 Lyons and Paris, demand 862 Hamburg, demand 140 New York, demand EGTs Batavla and
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  • 153 8 London, May 30. Financial markets generally continue to be dominated by two factors, the French currency crisis and the situation caused by the United States Supreme Court's decision that Cxtes established under the National Recovery Act are unconstitutional. A remarkable degree of steadiness, however, is displayed
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  • 164 8 The Singapore Chamber of Commerce Rubber Association held their 1228 th auction on May 30, when there was catalogued 1.154.047 lb. (515.20 tons); offered 1.576 652 lb. (472.15 ton*) and sold 847.872 lb. (***** tons). Prices realised were as fjUcws: Ribbed Smsked Sheet. Cents p. r lb Standard
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  • 120 8 CHERAS DIVIDEND OF 1 71/2 PER CENT. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Londsn, May CO. Bradwall (FM.S.) Rubber E.siat.?, Ltd., reports a profit for 1934 of £3,6*4:) and a dividend of 4 per cent, is recommended. The carry-forward is £4,124 other company results are:--Bagan Serai Co., Ltd.— ProrH, £4.952;
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  • 80 8 DAILY PRICES CURRENT. Noon, May 31. Buyers. Sellers. No. 1 a. R.S.S. in cases (F. 0.8.) June 20 3/16 20 5 1G Good F.A.Q. in cases (F. 0.8.) June 19 11/16 19 13, 16 No. 1 X. R.S.S. (Spot loose) awardable Singapore 19% 20 June
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  • 118 8 15- Year Scheme Of Reconstruction. Lisbon, May 30. The appropriation of £65,000,000 has been approved by the National Assembly for the reorganisation of Portugal's defence forces and general economic reconstruction. These are part of a 15-year plan for schemes which include: The building of 14 new
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  • 26 8 The new manager of the local branch of Kodak, Limited, is Mr. C. Donald, and not Mr. C. Donald Knowles as stated yesterday.
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 28 8 ROYAL EXCHAN6E ASSURANCE. (Incorporated in England A.D. 1720) FIRE MAIME, LlfE, MOTM CM, ffOMMCI'S COMPENSATIM. Branch Office lor Malaya: Chartered Bank Chamber*. Singapore. I AP B I. I
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    • 68 8 TO LET BATTERY ROAD SHOP BUILDING A four story b.Udlng with a 31 ft frontage on Battery Road to available on lease. The building will be completely modernised, lift Installed and arranged and fitted to meet the tenant's requirement*. This to an exceptional opportunity tor a responsible firm requiring a
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    • 26 8 CLARETS! CHABLIS CHAMBERTIN CHATEAU PONTET CANET CANTENAC FBONSAC MOSCATEL MEDOC PEDSO XIMENEZ PETIT BOUBGOGNE rONMARD aad aaay others. D.T. Lim Company. 353, North Bridgo Road. SINGAPORE.
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    • 113 8 CABLE SPEEDS. The Eastern Extension Telegraph Company announces that the transit time on full-rate telegrams from Singapore to London on May 30 was as follows: Telegrams handed In up to 5.00 p.m. 2 mtn. TelegrXns handed In up to 5.30 p.m. S mm. Telegrams handed In up to 6.00 p.m.
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    • 22 8 AS SUPPLIED TO P.W.D. throughout Malaya, Rubber Plantations etc. Large Stock Spares Carried McALISTER CO., LTD. SINGAPORE, PENANG, KUALA LUMPUR and IPOH.
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  • FINANCIAL AND COMMERCIAL NEWS.
    • 320 9 CHINESE RAIL TRAFFICS < nttlil i.ooD la.uni SHuW hum; ru(uau:ss. 4on, May 12 ormal position ot silver estimates, ;.ange Qrm .al( of last an increase ranging r .'tit In tne traf;n the fourth Is only trl .iy to military operations In i *s enabled ordin t towards ;1 which at
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    • 86 9 BRITAIN STABILITY. Not To Take Inih Phis tale Hour." 1 1,... M... J.J TtW PritW mr^ ct replying to a ion and I Win of barriers to international %n Replying to a supplementary whether, i peeches by persons In authority there, which appeared to be f.iv.uiruhle to a new approach
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    • 112 9 UNTAPP ED RUBBER. reage Statistics J^or \Dril I Uppable mbber not tapped on estates of it>r the month endlr.3 April Straits Settlements: Acreages Acreage of tappable of tappable rubber not rubber end tapped- 1833. Province Wellesley iluaU 44,205 Malacca 21,153 *****2 Penang 430 1.368 Singapore 10 480 28 842 Total
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    • 67 9 v Evatt s davy report, dated Muy 31, ttafiM: MINI:. 70 74. Pungaiis tuubs 4b5 i, 10. 1 ln«.. i aeU-n 113. K. uJuunti..g 8 j u'J. d tin. a 2S i iS. Tbl4Hu> buyers 1 29. 8 Way* buyers PalMß* 1 71 1 83H 6 Tukango M
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    • 251 9 HOME AND AM ERI CAN MARKETS. (losing Trices In London 4 Night. (from Our Own ..y 30. Closing quotations today of the niiiiclpal British stocM tre given below The rise or fall Is In relntion to the price of May 29 GOVERNMENT 81 Fmll C.aifwtlou Loan 5% 133 Fun^Hifl r,»n
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    • 42 9 AMERIC AN SHARES. Wall Si General |it| v Standar.l OJI «x. pd. US. Hu 1 ex. pd. 31* —It, at i v "lectitc Amtri an Tix^tcco I gt L n Oan ui.^.oud DB I: VTooi., „s i fi 60 (Straits Times copyright*
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    • 755 9 CABLE AND WIRELESS (HOLDING). KtiCAI'ITAMMiiON PAIR TREATMENT TO MI la the course oj ■si on May 2* of Cable ana Wireless (Holding) tlu 1 chairman (Mr. J. C. Penison r) said In the matter of rec has hi i i. two occasions during the pasl years a special committee of
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    • 220 9 BANNING. i.M.HAl I i .1 M m tx. is llauU.l to tli $S:II i III iMlertob. re*. i*q. Braarks and Ajenck*: 1 1 M.tr iti. Yokohama lag MMisger t. ,1.1. .1 1863 at Amsttrdaia 100 000 000 v t 1 1 1 1 i .i Mert» p.kali .nun 1V>|»1, .-C«niralia
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    • 70 9 BANKING. A. IV Hamrvf I L i u .il .0 III \ll l>! AgeuU and Uranrhe*. AmriUnr 'i i ii NEDERUNDSCHl HANDGl-MAATSCHAPPU N.V. SUUKl* i lv>taliii>l, WITH liUANi HBS IN ,NH 1. 1.. .1 Ilriuii'ltes tliroiiuhi.ul Lba Dutch tit •Siretjiiincleni in ilie World. shar.'.s ;> Cupitai ii BUOUX \S1 Ot
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  • 801 10 The Straits Times. SINGAPORE, FRIDAY, MAY 31. 1935. AN INDIAN PROTEST. It is not intended in this article to give further publicity to the inexcusable blunder whereby statements offensive to the Indian community were included in a Jubilee souvenir programme published In Singapore. The letter from the Colonial Secretary, in
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  • 101 10 The following officers have returned irom Home leave Mr. T. E. Murphy, chief Inspector of police, S.S.; Mr. C. P. Purcell, European master, Malayan Educational Service; Dr. R. B. Hawes. professor of medicine. King Edward VII. College of Medicine. Mr. E. H. S. Bretherton, European master, Malayan
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  • 1299 10 Master And Boy Who Disappeared. A contributor, who uses the nom-de-ilume of "1895," describes a strange idventure which befell him in Borneo. In altar, a mutilated body, and the nysterious disappearance of a "tuan" md his cook-boy, play their part in he eerie story which
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  • 776 10 COR years now, in fact ever since 1 came to this country. I have been tearchlng for a drug or diet which vould keep me awake after tiffin. I have not yet succeeded, but a :olleague, observing a peculiarly stupid md dull expression on my face
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    • 72 10 IMPORTANT— FOR TWO WEEKS ONLY PRIOR TO STOCK TAKING SPECIAL OFFER OF THEIR STOCKS OF SHOES MILLINERY AND GOWNS AT DISCOUNTS RANGING FROM 25% to 50% OFF MARKED PRICES. A WONDERFUL OPPORTUNITY. JOHN LITTLE CO., LTD., Incorporated in England. SINGAPORE, KUALA LUMPUR, PENANG and IPOH. Singapore COLD STORAGE eo.. Ltd.
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    • 182 10 AMUSEMENTS ALIIAMBRA Glamour with Paul Lukaa Constance Cummlngs 6.1S 9.15. CAPITOL Belle of The Nineties with Mac West 6.15—9.15. GLOBE THEATRE, GREAT WORLD Treasure Island. 'great world Cabaret— Me My Gal. HOLLYWOOD, If. SERANGOON ROAD Speed Madness Ramon Novarro In Laughing Boy 8 p.m. HARLBOROUGB Kovalan 6.15—9.15. NEW WORLD Side
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  • FRENCH GOVERNMENT RESIGNS : GRAVE CRISIS.
    • 132 11 THE FRANC NOW IN DANGER. President Asks Socialist To Become Premier. MIDNIGHT DEBATE IN PARIS. M FLANDIN'S Government was defeated in the French Chamber early today. The Cabinet resigned, and President Lebrun asked M. Bouisson, the Socialist, to form a Government as quickly as possible
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    • 306 11 Paris. May 31. f On the Plenary Powers Bill the Government was deleated by 35U votes to 202. The Government resigned This unexpectedly heavy defext of the Government opens one of *.he gravest crises since the war. Its Iramediate effect will be to redouble ttir
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    • 27 11 Paris, May 31. Sees have been placed on the doors of one or more financial establishments by orders of the Public Prosecutor— Renter.
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    • 102 11 Allowed 119 Tons Of Opium To do To Chir-. Geneva. May 30. The Lrague Opium Advisory Committee, discussing today the Governments' reports for 1933. criticised the lack of "international loyalt"" shown by Iran 'Persia) in respect of a shipment frjm Iran to China of
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    • 28 11 London, Mr.y 31. H s of Parliament will b s-n ihe Whitsuntide rccejs on June 7. ■lib!-- on June the Lords on June 18.— British Wit
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    • 139 11 CHINESE FILM STAR ENTERTAINED. London, May 30. The Chinese film star Butterfly Wu arrived in London today on a short visit and was entertained to a tea party at the Chinese Embassy given by Mr. Quo Tai Chi and his wife. The party was attended by
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    • 156 11 KING GEORGE: 70. ROYAL BIRTHDAY ON MONDAY. The King will celebrate his 70th birthday on Monday and will attend on that morning the picturesque and impressive ceremonial of Trooping the Colour by the Guards' battalions, which every year attracts great crowds of spectators to the Horse Guards' Parade. This year
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    • 53 11 Canton, May 31. Following the decision of the Nanking authorities to enforce the new regulations governing examinations, a section of the students of Chungshan University. Canton, have again gone on strike. Mr. Chow Lu. the chancellor, has dissolved the Students Society as a disciplinary measure.
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    • 256 11 HOUSE OF COMMONS AND AIR PACT. London, May 31 Chief interest in the foreign affairs debate which will take place in the House of Commons today is centred in the speech which will be delivered by the Foreign Secretary, Sir John Simon, who, it is anticipated, will
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    • 242 11 Douglas Planes Plan A Three Day Schedule. Holland plans to go one -etter than Great Britain on the Far East air route. Imperial Airways hope to introduce a four-day tri-weekly service between London and Singapore, but Mr. Hans Martin, chief of the Amsterdam Batavia line
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    • 33 11 Chengtu, May 31. Stimulated by Gen. Chiang Kaishek's presence at Chengtu, the Szechuan forces are vigorously continuing their campaign against the Reds, resulting in further successes. Sin Kuo Mln.
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    • 216 11 London, May 30. A feature of the'Rattenbury trial today was the statement by Stoner's counsel that Stoner admitted he struck a bljw, but denied he was responsible when he did so, owing to the effects of cocaine. Mrs. Rattenbury and her 19-year-old chauffeur, Stoner, are
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    • 180 11 OPEN -NECK SHIRTS FOR MESSENGERS. Cable Co. Innovation. SHORTS FOR EASIER BICYCLING. (From A Special Correspondent.) An open-ne*ck and shortsleeve shirt, worn with shorts, is the new uniform of the messengers who deliver cables from the Eastern Extension Telegraph Co. to Singapore offices. The uniform is a concession both to
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    • 81 11 Jewels .And— Durians Stolen Last Night. A gang robbery has been reported from the Island of Pulau Übln. Early this morning, five Teochews are alleged to have entered the house of a Chinese, whom they bound. They ransacked his rooms They stole: Much Jewellery, $33
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    • 83 11 Wiltshires Going On Transfer To Bombay. Ist Bn. Royal Innlskilllng Fusiliers, relieving Ist. Bn. the Wiltshire Regiment at Singapore, are due to arrive by the troopship Lancashire on Feb. 1. 1936, It Is announced in Command Orders issued yesterday. The battalion is at present in
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    • 137 11 Livingstone Change LUSAKA TOWN ARISEN FROM THE BUSH. London, May 31. Northern Rhodesia is this week changing its capital when Lusaka Town, planned and built from the bush, takes the place of Livingstone. The Legislative Council chamber and administrative offices move to Lusaka today, and
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    • 253 11 NEWFOUNDLAND UNEMPLOYMENT. GOVERNOR'S REPORT TO WHITEHALL. London, May 30. A report by the Commission of government on the unemployment situation in Newfoundland, furnished by the Governor, Sir Murray Anderson, at the request of the Dominions Secretary, Mr. J. H. Thomas, was issued yesterday as a White Paper. The commission took
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    • 55 11 "Private" Talks With The Dominion Premiers. London. May 30. Answering a Parliamentary question today, the Prime Minister said questions of Imperial Defence had been discussed with the Dominions representatives, in London for the Jubilee celebrations. These discussions, as had been agreed, were of an informal
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    • 654 11 NEW JAPANESE THREAT TO NORTH CHINA. An Ultimatum To Peiping. 14 "WARNING-LIKE DEMANDS" Denunciation Of Gen. Chiang. THE Japanese newspapers in Tokio yesterday gave prominence to a warning-like demand" containing 14 items presented to Peiping on Wednesday by the Japanese military. It is reported the Jananes2 are demanding The dismissal
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  • 583 12 PINEAPPLE PACKERS ALARMED AT GOVERNMENT PLANS. Legislation Going Too Far And Too Fast? MARKET DEPENDENT ON PRICE. Comparisons With Hawaiian Product Held To Be Unreasonable. (From A Special Correspondent.) Pineapple packers in Malaya are gravely perturbed at the trend of events, and are unable to share the satisfaction apparently felt
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  • 59 12 Taiping Charges Of Running Betting House. Jal Manccksh a racehorse owner, and his brother Rustom Manecksha, were today convicted by the Talping magistrate on a charge assisting in the management of a common betting lioutv and were fined $250 each. They were arrested in March last as
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  • 24 12 ardniK the RA F In August, either or by letter should b? addressee! to Uu' Secretary. KAF AX. iJUUuu Self tar
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  • 100 12 TODAY'S LIST OF DONATIONS. The following is the list of donations received today to the Singapore Jubilee Fund. Already Acknowledged $62,890.64 Gan Say Hong Esq. 100.00 Lee Choon Eng Esq. 250.00 Comm. and Mrs. C. C. Dlx 50.00 J. Pearson Strachan Esq. 250.00 Dept. of Agriculture, Singapore 15.00
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  • 90 12 Japanese Soldiers Appear Before Governor's Office. Tientsin. May 31. A very tense atmosphere was caused yesterday by 200 Japanese soldiers assembling at the Governor's oQce with two armoured cars and one tank. Japanese troops mounted trench mortar on the roof of a Chinese house, near Pel
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  • 142 12 Removing From Tientsin To Paotingfu. Tientsin, May 31. The Japanese garrison forces In Tientsin yesterday carried out a demonstration in the streets of the Chin- j ese city. More than 100 armed troops, together with several tanks and armoured cars significantly carried out exercises in front of the
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  • 39 12 The Malayan Amateur Radio Society Kuala LumpiT. will broadcast tonight from Station Z.G.E.. a programme of l d music from 7—9 o'clock. Th? M will br* carried out simultaneously on wavelengths of 48.92 and 110 metres.
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  • 72 12 OLD SINGAPORE RESIDENTS' DEATHS. Eastern Extension Official. Three well-known local residents have died within the past few days. They are: Mr. M. F. Murray, assistant divisional manager of tne Eastern Extension Australasia and China Telegraph Co.. Ltd.: aged 50; Mr. C. M. van Cuylenburg, formerly of the Public Works Department,
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  • 308 12 For Many Years In The P.W.D. Mr. Cadwallader Morgan van Cuylenburg was one of the oldest residents of Singapore. Born at Kalutara, Ceylon, In 1860, he qualified as a civil engineer, gaining the degrees of A.I.S.E. and A.M.I.E.E. He was apprenticed to the Director
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  • 53 12 An Old Resident Of Singapore. Mrs. R. E. Lambert was also an old resident of Singapore. The funeral will be held this afternoon at the Bidadarl Cemetery following a service at the Cathedral of th<» Good Shepherd. The cortege will leav£ the residence at 42, Gitetead
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  • 665 12 Thirty-Four Years' With His Firm. Mr M. F. Murray died In the General Hospital early yesterday afternoon from pneumonia after a week's illness. He leaves a wife and a daughter, who is at present in school in South Australia Mr. Murray Joined the cable company in
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  • 43 12 Defence In Teluk Anson Control Case. (From Our Own Correspondent) Ipoh, May 30. A European proprietary planter named Mr. Wipers was today charged In the Teluk Anson court with planting rubber after the lntroJuctlon of the present Rubber Control Enactment
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  • 63 12 The following 15 players have been selected to travel to Seremban on June 7 and the team to meet Negri Sembilan the following day will be selected from them: H. A. Rahman. Boon Lay, Chwee Chua, Dollah, N. Hay, 11. C. Humphries, Kent Hock, Khoon (Inn,
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  • 225 12 ALOR GAJAH SHOOTING CASE. MALACCA C. P. O. DISCHARGED. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Alor Gajah, May 30. Hearing was continued in the case in which Inspector Nunn and Mr. E. E. Beck, Chief Police Officer, Malacca, were charged before Mr. M. C. ff. Sheppard with culpable
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  • 109 12 Inventor's 50 Years' Stay In Malaya, (From Our Own Correspondent.) Seremban, May 29. A pioneer Indian government servant will return shortly to his mother country after over naif a century in I Malaya. He is Mr. Manuel Francis of j Seremban. a brother
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  • 149 12 In connection with the report that a woman was lost overboard from the French liner Chenonceaux one day out from Singapore on Wednesday, we are Informed by the Singapore agent of the Messageries Marltimes that from advice since received from the ship, the passenger lost was an Indian
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  • 19 12 Md. C. M. Van Cnylenhurf whose death occurred yesterday. An obituary notice appears on this page.
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  • 417 12 I.S.P. SUGGESTS INCREASE TO 10 PER CENT, LETTER FORWARDED TO R.G.A. Mr. W. Leggatt, chairman of the Incorporated Society of Planters, has addressed the following letter to the Rubber Growers' Association, suggesting a general increase in the rate of contributions to the Planters' Provident Fund. (The cross-headings
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  • Page 12 Advertisements
    • 177 12 STRENGTH FOR MY SON 'AND YOURS My boy lit Hut— pron* to catch 4 Tp coughs and colds surpassed by -M OHW boys sports and studios. I -J# jsjo^&L Lik N w h >>urdy and >tron o nd Ix7gsC/% Jf'' pulsing with now vitality I I WANT every Mother to
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  • 622 13 N OF A MAJOR CHIEF. ALLEGE!) BREACH OF TRUST. Sergeant Abdullah bin Oidln, of Beach Road Police Station, was charged yesterday before Mr. H. A. Forrer, the Criminal District Judge. v.ith criminal breach of trust of $270. The accused is a grandson of the TJndang of
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  • Article, Illustration
    40 13 H ERE TODAY. A striking picture of the "nose" of the Koctilang. Douglas IX 2 Wright-Cyclone 14-seater 'plane, which arrived in Singapore today on its way to Batavia to inaugurate the 5 ..-day service between Batavia and Amsterdam on June
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  • 247 13 SOCIAL PERSONAL Pahang Police Changes' Visitors To Singapore. Mr. J. L. McCluggage, a mining engineer of Kuala Lumpur, is at present In Singapore. Mr. Howard H. Gordon arrived yesterday from Hong Kong. He is on his way to Penang. Mr. I. P. Martin, a merchant, arrived yesterday from Penang and
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  • 179 13 MOTHER DIES AFTER HEAVY FALL. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, May 30. The death took place in Bungsar Hospital yesterday of Mrs. Edith Ward, aged 32, wife of Mr. W. F. Ward, of Victoria Estate, Kedah, as the result of an accident near Tanjong Malim
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  • 280 13 Revenue Increase But Still Running At Loss. An increase in revenue of $1,134 is reported in the annual report on the working of the Penang Hill Railway for 1934, but owing to additional repairs becoming necessary the loss on the year's working is slightly higher >.an for
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  • 54 13 Funeral At Bukit Brown On June L. The funeral of Mrs. Ons Sam Leong will take place on Sunday, June 2. The cortege will leave "Buklt Rose." Buklt Timah Road at 10.30 a.m. for interment at Buklt Brown. All shows of the New World will be
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  • 49 13 It is understood that not a single case of malaria has been recorded at Blntang (the Recreation Area), Cameron Highlands, for over a year, and there have only been a few cases In the Renglet and Lower Highlands area, some eight to ten miles down the road.
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  • 58 13 At a meeting of the committee of management of the Selangor Government Servants' Co-operative Thrift and Loan Society, Ltd.. Kuala Lumpur, the Hon. Mr. L. Rayman. Financial Adviser and Treasurer, F.M.S., was elected to succeed Mr. O. P. Bradney as President of the Society. The VlcePresidents are Messrs.
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  • 61 13 Mrs. R. A. Barbour, of 132. Ampang Road, Kuala Lumpup. nas taken over the honorary secretaryship of the Selangor Arts Club from Mrs. Stamford KafT.es. New members will be welcomed. The Malayan Agrl -Horticultural Association's Malayan Exhibition in August will hold a section for art and photography.
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  • 102 13 K.N.1.L.M.. which already serves all the more Important cities of the Netherlands Indies, has now started a weekly service from Sourbaya to Denpasar (Ball) and to Makassar (Celebes*. As from May 1, all fares were reduced and for very little the traveller has the opportunity
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  • 185 13 Retirement From Messrs J. G. Campbell Co. The staff of the legal firm of Messrs. J. G. Campbell and Co. gave a reception at the Adelphi Hotel yesterday in honour of Mr. Chay Sing Hal, a senior clerk in the firm, who Is retiring after twelve
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  • 101 13 GIFT OF AN ESTATE. For Relief Of Poverty In Ceylon. A munificent gift of his whole estate, valued at over five lakhs, was left by the late Mr. J. J. Hawke, of Glendale estate. Bandarawela, Ceylon, for the relief of poverty and human suffering in Ceylon, subject to the payment
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  • 117 13 Development Of New Racecourse. (From Our Own Correspondent) Penang, May 31. Reference was made to the deaths of Mr. D. A. M. Brown and Mr. C. O. Campbell, two men Intimately connected with Racing in Malaya, by Mr. J. D. Kemp, presiding at the halfI yearly meeting
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  • Page 13 Advertisements
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  • 665 14 STAR PLAYERS DO NOT TURN OUT. Crowd Gets More Laughs Than Thrills. (By Our Football Correspondent.) The final S.A.F.A. Malaya Cup trial, which was played at Anson Road Stadium y es t e rday afternoon and ended in the Blurs
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  • 96 14 Combined Services To Meet Malacca. The Combined Services football loam leaves Singapore today to 'llacea in the Malaya Cop rmnpetition. The teams are as follow*: OMBLNED SERVICES: Stonton Nicholson (Wilts.) and Nutland (Wilts.): Ililditch (R.A.Fi. Rogers iR.K.) and Griffiths (R.E.); Pond (K.A.», Noble (R.E.), Holmes (R.E.). Baker
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  • 85 14 Prlday. May 31. Football: Friendlies, E.C.C. vs. C.C. A. A., padang: St. Joseph's Institution II vs. Anglo-Chinese School; Oovt. League, Div. 11, Police vs. Audit and Treasury, J.C.S.A. ground. Saturday. Jue 1. Football: Malaya Cup. Permk vs. Kedah at Ipoh or Talping: Malacca vs. Combined Services at Malacca.
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  • 590 14 Cricket, St. Andrew's School Beat Raffles Institution. (Fr;>m Our Own Correspondent) Kuala, Lumpur, May 30. The Selangor Club will not be very strongly represented in their match with the P.C.C. at Penang this weekend, several leading players being unable to make the journey. The
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  • 1385 14 Local Soccer Topics. Oar Two Centre-Halves. Services Trial Reveals Nothing. -Rough Play Must Be Checked. Hints On Trapping And Kicking. (BY OUR FOOTBALL CORRESPONDENT.) APART from two S.A.F.A. trials and a Services trial the past week has been a quiet one from a soccer point of view.
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  • 143 14 Head Down And FollowThrough WHEN kicking a ball rolling towards you. be sure to keep the head down and follow through low. Lifting the head throws the weight back and results In a high follow-through, which sends the ball up at a steep angle. When the ball is running away
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  • 386 14 Lawn Bowls P. O'Neill Dunne's Team Take The Honours. The S.C.C. Full Rink American lawn bowls tournament proved to be a great success. P. O'Neill Dunnes team were beaten twice, by Edward's team and Ferguson's team, but won their other five matches and thus
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  • 567 15 GERMANY BEATEN IN GRUELLING FINAL. Deciding Goal In The Third Period Of Extra Time. London, May 18. The International Hockey Tournament held during Jubilee week in Brussels ended in a brilliant win for the British International team, which beat Germany in the final round
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  • 569 15 SELANGOR CLAIM A TIE. Local Tourney Results And Ties. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, May 30. In the lawn tennis tournament between Selangor, Perak and Negri Sembilan at Ipoh recently for the Storch Cup, Perak were adjudged winners with 31 points to Selangor's 29 and the Negrl's
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  • 269 15 Home Sports In Brief. YORKSHIRE'S BIG TOTAL. Wanda Morgan Wins Golf Title For Second Time. London, May 30. Yorkshire and Middlesex both completed their county matches In two days. The Tykes ran up the colossal score of 445 for five wickets of which Herbert Sutcliffe made 200 not
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  • 142 15 Petillo Breaks Two Long Distance Records. Indianapolis, May 30. A record crowd of 155,000 saw Kelly Petillo from Los Angeles, driving a four cylinder Gilmore Speedway Special, win the Indianapolis Grand Prix with a record average speed of 106.240 m.p.h. He covered the coarse in
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  • 65 15 The following will represent the S.C.R.C. at cricket against the RAF. tomorrow at 2 p.m. on the S.C.R.C. ground.: Chua Choon Leong (Capt. Tan Boon Beng, Yap Choon Lin, Woon Chow Tat, John Llm, L. P. Kee, Scan Keng Slew, John A. Then, Low Kee Choc, Tan Chlap
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  • 593 15 Expenses Must Be Met.—S.C.C.'s Second Tie. Tournament Now More Open. We May Yet Have An A A. A. Conducted by LFJGHTON." HTHE news that the S.C.C. padang will be enclosed for the three days of the Clarke Cup match between the Europeans and Rest will, perhaps, come
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  • 1092 16 Federal Topics (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuali Lumpur, May 30. «7OR the first time on Wednesday your correspondent attended a State Council meeting and he found the experience truly Interesting. It must t-e confessed with shame (though not too abjectly) that a long residence in Malaya has yielded an Insufficient
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  • 478 16 Result Of Recent Surveys. Gold, of tantalising occurrence in several parts of Malaya, Is seldom £ound In payable quantities. The result of the most recent surveys Is referred to by Mr. E. S. Willbourn. Director. Geological Survey, F.M.S.. In his report for 1934. He says: Recent
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  • 181 16 Dardanelfa Dramatic Company. The Dardanella Dramatic Company will open a season at the Theatre Royal tonight. This Is the company's first visit to Singapore. The productions of this company differ from those of the more usual bangsawan. In that there Is no singing in the actual
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  • 38 16 Phosferine Tonic Wine contains all that 14 best in a sound, pure wine, plus those other qualities which are generally associated wl'h a course of medicine with strong body and nerve building properties
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  • 413 17 Correspondence. FREE LIBRARIES AND TRADE SCHOOLS. To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir,— What to do with the boys who are leaving Malayan schools after going through their course Is the problem which is causing great anxiety to many a parent, and many a public -minded citizen
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  • 321 17 Safe Notices In Seremban District. IVAhe Editor of the Straits Times. Sir,— ln your leading article on Monday you made a reference to r.M.S. surplus funds and quit rents. Many estates have not paid quit rents this year, because they have been waiting an announcement by the
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  • 734 17 Representation In F.M.S Legislatures. To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir,— Strange as It may seem, the Indians In this State of Selangor lack organisation. There Is, of course, a body known as the Selangor Indian Association but take It from me. It does not represent the
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