The Straits Times, 26 June 1935

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    38 1 The Straits Times [ESTABLISHED NEARLY A CENTURY.] THE LARGEST AND MOST INFLUENTIAL NEWSPAPER IN MALAYA. 20 PAGES, SINGAPORE, WEDNESDAY, JUNE 26, 1935 PRICE 10 CENTS. The Straits Times 20 PAGES SINGAPORE, WEDNESDAY, JUNE 26, 1935 PRICE 10 CENTS
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      195 1 Singapore: 140, cecil st. cphone 5471). I Exclusive CRETONNES a GLASSWARE AT PASKOE'S NOTHING /^-^k/y?C- LEANS IS^n^JP/ CALVE Kl'S \^^4*^^> y "Clean your teeth with powder" _^f Calvert's have been saying for more than 50 years. And why y Because cleaning is the one thing that matters in keeping teeth
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      107 1 SHELVADOR Electric Refrigerator You get extra Space, extra Economy and extra Convenience but you pay no more than you do for an ordinary refrigerator. Only a SHELVADOR can offer you Shelves in the Door which means 50 per cent, extra usable space. LEE FLETCHER 102-106, Orchard Road, SINGAPORE. mm Phone
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      85 1 KUALA LUMPUR 25. JAVA ST. ('PHONE 3683). "JOSEPHINE C" SPORTS TOGS 1 t^ GOWNS POR INEXPENSIVE SMARTNESS \^>w™/ AN ENTIRELY NEW SHIPMENT:wi agents: ROBINSON CO., LTD. i v% AUSTRALIA \^S r=L- Olfc^^^^^^^^^ IB:= 3y*A!Li UmUm i A CAR OF ENTIRELY NEW CONCEPTION THE NEW "SUPER— MODERN TWELVE" CITROEN EQUIPPED WITH
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      18 1 FOR j FLOWERS J j PHONE 4097 I I 1 5. Orchard ."toad. I J (Amber Mansions) i
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      503 2 RAYNEY.— On June 25. to Mr. and Mrs. T. P. Rayncy. twins, (both sons*. Mother and children doing well. BARRON— At Maternity Hospital. Singapore on 26th lnst. to Nell, wife of W. Barron, a son. SMITH— BAKER.— On June 25, 1935 at St. Andrews Cathedral, Singapore. Eric Donald, or.ly son
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      781 2 BOARD—RESIDENCE 11, ST. THOMAS WALK, mod. san. garage TeL 7758. Mrs. Andrews 2, St. Thomas Walk stogie it double rooms. Every mod. comfort, terms mod. ELROr. Board Residence, *9o. Board opt. Mod. San. Oar. 11. St. Nicholas Wats. WHITEHALL, Comfortable rooms, attached verandahs Sc baths. Board opt. Europ. Phone 4747.
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      736 2 FOR SALE. KELVINATOR Model 1934. Capacity 6 2 coble feet. In excellent condition. Apply IST, Straits Times. FOB SALE, Alsatian Popples of high Pedigree, whelped May 3, both sexes, in healthy condition. Apply 288, Joo Chlat Road. FOB SALE, one third or half snare In rubber estate, area nearly thousand
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      2031 2 TENDERS SINGAPORE IMPROVEMENT TRUST. TENDERS are Invited for clearing the site at, and the excavation and filling of about 2,«39 cuUc yards of earth for the formation of. a new road from Henderson Road to P.M S. Railway. Tenders which will close at noon on Tuesday, July a, «aa, must
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      181 2 SUBSCRIPTION RATES Singapore Within OuWlde Without Malaya Malaya Postage Munlhl? IIH S 4.W 7..50 Quarterly S 8.5« SI2.M J 7.50 Half Yearly SI7.M $24.90 515.00 Yearly $31.00 $48.00 $30.00 Vote Outstatirn cheques should Include the usual bank discount. ADVERTISEMENT RATES The rharcrs and inssrnrtions for CLASSIFIED ADVERTISEMENTS are as under:—
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      580 3 P. 0. BRITISH INDIA AND APCAR LINES. (Incorporated in England.) MAIL. PASSENGER AND CARGO SERVICES PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL 8. N_CO. UNDER CONTRACT WITH HIS MAJESTY S GOVERNMENT. LONDON AND FAR EAST MAIL SERVICE. OUTWARD FROM LONDON FOR CHINA AND JAPAN Due i Tonnage B' pore I 1935 BHUTAN 6.100 July
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      605 3 SHIPPING ANNOUNCEMENTS. GENERAL PASSENGER AGENTS FOR CUNARD WHITF STAR LINE. (Incorporated in Japan) TO LONDON. Naples, Marseilles, London, Antwerp, Rotterdam and Middlesbrough. Vessels Tonnage Due Sail S^FUSHIMI MARU 11.000 June 26 27 X HAKOZAKI MARU 10,500 July 10 11 t TERUKUNI MARU 12.000 July 33 24 HAKUSAN MARU 10.500 Aug.
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      638 3 1 ASSENGER AND FREIGHT SERVICE. TO GENOA, LONDON, ROTTERDAM. HAMBURG AND COPENHAGEN. From From From Prom- i Spore Malacca Port Penang M.S. Sham ALBIA 16/7 16/7 17/7 19/7 BOP.INOIA 6/8 6/8 7/8 9 'B ERRIA 20 8 20/8 21 8 23/8 LALANDIA 17/9 17/9 18/9 20/9 JUTLANDIA 8 10 8/10
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      198 3 Tourist Class AMERICAN STYLE £71.12.SINGAPORE TO EUROPE VIA AMERICA GREATEST ADVANCE IN TOURIST CLASS LUXURY. Beautiful public rooms; Swimming pool— Talking Motion Pictures. Delicious mealsHot and cold running water in each state room. Cabins for two or more passengers with real beds— Modern ventilation throughout Weekly service from Manila and
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      1196 3 SHIPPING. THE BLUE FUNNEL LINE (Ocean The Hua Khlow Steamship Co. (1932) Ltd. Steam Ship Co Ltd. and China Mutual The Canard White -Star Ltd. InT^^.^srmsh'ip'ci! Ltd. *.ea-h, P The Chma Navigation Co.. Ltd. The Australian Oriental Lme Ltd. The Slam Steam Navigation Co.. Ltd The Irrawaddy Flotilla Co. Ltd.
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  • SHIPPING & MAILS.
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      PASSENGERS BY AIR.
      61 4 On aircraft Atlvna. SingaporeKarachi, left June 23 Mr. F. L. Lane. lor Alor Star Or E. Poll, for Alor Star. On alrrnUt Aretnusa. Karachi Singapore, arrived JtUM 23 Mrs I. trum Alexandria. On aircraft Melbourne, SiiigaporeDarwin left June 24 Mrs. Oarvlce tur Brisbane Mr. and Mrs J.
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      SINGAPORE MAILS CLOSE.
      317 4 Today. Medan. Slam. Burma, India. Iraq. Egypt, Great Britain, Ireland, Europe North South America (By Aeroplane) (Netherlands) 1.15 p.m. Brlawan Medan (Both) ..3 p.m. Djambl and K. Toengkal (Tohiti) 3 p.m. Muntok, Palembang and Pladjoe (Thedens) 3 p.m. Pangkal Pinang (Thedens) ..3 p.m. Puntianak (Khoen Hoca) ..3
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      VESSELS ARRIVED.
      79 4 NANKOH MARU. Jap 2.950 tons, from Miike 25. for Batu Pahat 26. EDENBALE. Brit.. 1.001 tons, from Batavia 25. for Java ports 29. TTDORE Dut 582 tons, from 8. Pandj&ng 25. for P. Baroe 27. FLEVO. Brit 124 lons, from Singkep 26. lor Sibu 26. BOELONGAN, Dut.. 578
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      MAILS EXPECTED.
      137 4 Mails from Netherlands Indies expected today by air (Netherlands) will be delivered to boxholders at 3.30 p.m. General delivery of letters and parcels at 4.05 p.m. Mails from Europe etc. < Amsterdam i expected today by air (Netherlands) will be delivered to boxholders at 7 p.m. General delivery
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      MONEY ORDERS.
      76 4 The rate of exchange for the Issue and payment of Money orders is as follows: On India and Ceylon Issue Rs. 154= $100: On India and Ceylon payment Rs. 156 =5100. On China: Amoy $100 Chinese currency =$74 Straits; Canton $100 Chinese currency --J72 Straits (as for Shanghai);
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      SINGAPORE HARBOUR BOARD.
      123 4 Wednesday, June 26. Ships alo»t«<de the Wharves or expected arrtre. KEPPEL HABBOVR. Main Wharf Tug Prince. B.A.F Aquarius, Lch Alert. Oil Wharf NIL Coal Wharf NIL VESSELS IN DRY BOCKS. Tanjong Pacar. Sheers Wharf Nil. Albert Dock Nil. Victoria Dock Nil. Krppcl Harboar. King's Dock Kg. Dk.
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      CLEARANCES
      50 4 June 24: Jeypore, Raub, Carnarvonshire (Brit): Dakar Maru. Arabia Maru (Japan): Kiguch (Soviet); Hal Lee, Marly (Nor). June 25: Meonia (Dan); Kirn Chin Seng, Auby (Sar); Ho Sang, Katong, Hua Tong, Kidderpore, Hong Lam, Hong Thong, Hong Kwong. Hong Keat, Esmeralda (Brit); Kota Agoeng. Doggcrsbank, Paslr, Rokan, Tomohon (Dut).
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      ACCELERATED DEPARTURE.
      26 4 The s.s. Kola for Bangkok (Parcels only). Mails previously announced as I closing at 2.30 p.m. tomorrow will now close at 12.30 p.m. tomorrow.
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      FRASER'S SHARE REPORT.
      785 4 MUNICIPAL LOAN SCARCE. Messrs. Fraser and Co.'s weekly share report, dated June 25, statse: Nothing has happened during the past week to disturb the serene indifference of the Singapore share market, and, although telegrams would serm to indicate that the London Stock Exchange is enjoying a mild
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      575 4 BOUSTEAD CO., LTD. (Incorporated in F.M.S.) LLOYDS AGENTS:— BOOKING AGENTS, P. M.S. RLYS. AND SIAM STATES RAILWAYS. TELEPHONE: Freight 5433— Passage 5431. CANADIAN EiZ2Z3*pflj|[cS[ni2ll "i Xfli A M JL t Incorporated In England Tnt. "r .MI'KtSS' ROUTE offers TRANS-PACIFIC SERVICES via HONOLULU or direct EMPRESS to VANCOUVER— ACROSS CANADA by
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      264 4 KLAVENESS LINE. (Incorporated IB Norway) SINGAPORE. PENANG BELAWAN DELI to LOS ANGELES, S. FRANCISCO. PORTLAND Thro' B«X Issued to Gulf A Atlantic Coast Ports, Mexico. Centra] South AineTlcan Port* 4s W. Indies. Limited but excellent pasatnger Accommodation Available. Fare to Los Angeles or San Francisco VS. $900. Due Sails Motor
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      477 4 ELLERMAN BUCKNALL STEAMSHIP CO.. LTD. (Incorporated England.) EI. LEHMAN LINE. FOR HAVRE. LONDON. ROTTEKUAM HA.MHI XC. Via Portu and Scet Canal Also arrrptinic Cargo for Canadian and American ports via Colombo. Due Sal* Stramer. S'uor* S'nor* CITY OF BAGDAD June 29 July 2 I 'CITY OF YOKOHAMA July 14 J:!vl«
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      92 4 TIDE TABLE. Wednesday. June 28. H. W. 6.54 a.m., 7 ft. 7 in., 8.55 p.m., ft. Sta. L, W. 12.24 a.m.. 3 ft. 1 in., 12.40 p.m.. 4 ft. 2 in. Thanday. Jane 27. H. W. 8.26 a.m., 7 ft. 7 in., 7.55 p.m., 8 ft. 5 In. L. W.
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      70 4 SINGAPORE WEATHER REPORT. Stations Yesterday Last night Max. Rainfall Bright Min. temp. Ins. Sunshine temp. "F hrs. *F \lor Star 88 0.10 11.3 75 Sitiawan 91 Nil 11.1 74 <ota Bharu 91 Nil 11.6 74 JiiJdt Jeram 89 0.49 11.7 73 Malacca 84 0.02 9.0 74 Singapore Kalian k Aerodrome)
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    AERIAL "WARSHIP" AT R.A.F. DISPLAY.
    1113 5 RANGE OF 1,450 MILES. NEW HENDON THRILLS FOR SELETAR CROWD? By OUR AVIATION CORRESPONDENT. (By Our Aviation Correspondent.) I ED by the largest heavier-chan-air flying machine yet built in Great Britain a biplane boat driven by six engines of 5,730 maximum aggregate horsepower a formation
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      501 5 HOTELS -ry MALAYA'S PREMIER HOTEL TONIGHT COCKTAIL DANCE *3o to p.™. DINNER DANCE (informal) 9.30 to midnight AND NINO AND FELY COMEDIANS, SINGERS INTERNATIONAL DANCERS FEATURING AN APACHE DANCE AS PERFORMED BY THE NOTORIOUS FRENCH APACHE "BONO" ONE MONTH BEFORE HIS EXECUTION AT THE GUILLOTINE APPEARING NIGHTLY NON-DINERS $1.00 ADDITIONAL
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      152 5 WHO IS YOUR EXECUTOR? If an individual, docs he offer any security Does he possiss t'.ie necessary knowledge and experience Will he live to complete the Trust? By appointing THE BRITISH MALAYA TRUSTEE AND EXECUTOR COMPANY LIMITED you sreure a permanent and reliable Executor qualified to administer your Estate to
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    Films And Plays Showing In London.
    1870 6 A FINE SPY DRAMA: BUT NOTHING LIKE THE ORIGINAL NOVEL. (From Our London Staff.) London, June 14. ANE day an enterprising film producer will make a picture of what is perhaps the best thriller ever written John Buchan's little book called The Thirty Nine
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    SPADA EXECUTED
    153 6 Declares, I Will Go To Heaven." Bastla, June 24. Andre Spada. the bandit, was today guillotined in the public square which was guarded by z. strong force of troops. Thousands of people from all parts of France and Corsica waited for hours to watch Spada die. Spada spent
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    MR. J. N. BEHRENS DEAD
    32 6 The death Is announced of Mr. J. N. Behrens, second secretary of the British Embassy In Pelplng and a member of a well-known Yorkshire sporting family. Reuter.
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    FOSTERING COLONIAL RESOURCES.
    599 6 Beaver Farms For Newfoundland. BIGGER W. INDIAN SUGAR CROP. Schemes for the economic advancement of practically every part of the Colonial Empire are outlined in the report of the Colonial Development Advisory Committee for the year ended March. Among more than 80 projects, to which reference Is
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      256 6 Today's Crossword Puzzle U* LT USX LX U U* q~ MTc> ii k O;§| 14 is fib" If S&S X) So 31 SS 5o" jH 3| 32: M| 33 ~IZZI 3 Z Z 57" il** NOTK:— Figures in parentheses denote the number oT letters in the words required. (CLUES.) ACROSS.
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    ALBINO ELEPHANT.
    142 7 An albino elephant, of great rarity, has been brought to Singapore by the Suddhadib from Siam, for the SlngapDre Zoo. This beast, which is not to be confused with the white species of elephant, was born in captivity, its mother being an ordinary black elephant. The new arrival
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    KILLED BY CAR.
    33 7 (From Our Own Correspondent Kuila Lumpur, June 26. A Tamil schoolgirl was knocked down and instantly killed last night by a car on the Sungel Besi Road near Pudu Village
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      233 7 LAST NIGHT owing to film BOOKINGS, SEASON MUST DEFINITELY CONCLUDE TONIGHT. SEE THE LATEST SENSATION OF THE CONTINENT "LIVING MARBLE STATUES" 1^ H T%M^/f\if LAST 2 PERFORMANCES I lUL 6 p.m. and 9.30 sharp. PROFESSOR WILLIAM DOORLAY'S TROPICAL EXPRESS NON-STOP REVUE 45 ARTISTES! 20 GIRLS! Dazzling Dances! Daring Acrobatic Feats!
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      147 7 romance of the race track g^ ALHAMBRA BSl^'^u something new and Wu Wr startling that will^ leave **^T you gasping for breath Vhk^^|h| MARY and LYi_E ASTOR m TALBOT "RED HOT TYRES" You can bet your neck they'll thrill you They bet theirs! A Thrillpacked story of the daredevil* who
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      61 7 BJ WEDDING GIFTS MJ so different f |j *o alluring. RH Shining Colourful WTk CUT CRYSTAL... l i Gleaming II SILVERWARE LZJ DAINTY SILK WM LINGERIE M B and a host of other Pjl suitable GIFTS 1 certain to captivate P^ the heart cf the S most discerning •tfl BRIDE
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      150 7 OPENING TODAY y |pa^fe. PAVILIONg^A You'll love WiH Rogers a* a quaint I K"^W^^rfHfj Kentucky Judge who tempers I BL*slk« Jr S^l justice with kindness and salts I Bif -S^Bdr fir J WILL nUuERS Ktßt IN IRVIN S. COBB'S STORY (Fox Film) 'JUDGE PRIEST' (He chuckles his way to your
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  • TODAY'S LOCAL STOCK AND SHARE QUOTATIONS.
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        MINING.
        570 8 Issue Val. Buyers Sellers Buyers Sellers Fraser Co. Lyall Evatt 4/- Ampat Tin £1 Asam Kumbang £1 Austral Malay 5/- Ayer Hltam 1 Ayer Weng £1 Bangrin Tin 1 Batu Selangor £1 Chenderlang 50 Hltam Tin 1 Hong Fatt 5/- Hong Kong Tin 5/- Idrls Hydraulic 1 Jelebu Tin
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        GENERAL.
        422 8 <s i. mcA out* uiu. i.zo 1.03 I.OU 1 ,50 2 2 da TK% Prefs. 1.70 1.75 1.65 1.75 iO 10 Atlas Ice 12.25 12.75 11.50 12.50 £1 £1 B. A. T. 6.1.6 6.6.0 120/- 125/1 40 B. M. Broadcasting o.o2 Vidis o.o2 Vipm 10 5 B. M. Trustee
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        DEBENTURES AND LOANS.
        158 8 SINGAPORE MUNICIPAL. 5% 1901 red. 1940 $400,000 Int. Mar. 31 Sept. 30 110 112 norn 4>£% 1907 red. 1947 $1,600,000 Int. Mar. 31 Sept. 30 114& 116V4 norn 4>/ 2 1909 red. 1955 $1,000,000 Int. Mar. 31 Sept. 30 118 120 norn 4% 1913 red. 1963 $2,000,000
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        RUBBER SHARES.
        340 8 (Shares are $1 unless otherwise stated) Ulenby Mo>- Gajah Vmal. Malay ($2) Iyer Hitam \yer Molek Vyer Panas Jassett 3atu Lintang Jorelli 3rogas Brunei ($5) 3ukit Katil 3ukit Kepcng 3ukit Tlmah ($10) 3ukit K. B. :hangkat Serdang Jonnemara jlenealy Plantations iaytor ndragirl feram Kuantan (.50) fimah tamasan ($2)
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      EXCHANGE RATES.
      216 8 The following are the exchange rates this morning according to the dally circular Issued by the Hong Kong and Shanghai Banking Corporation SELLING. London, 4 months' sight 2/4 London, 3 months' sight 2/3 31/32 London, 60 days' si&ht 2/3 15/16 London, 30 days' sight 2/3 29/32 London, demand
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    AROUND THE MARKETS.
    171 8 Good Sheet Rubber Fetches 20V& Cents. From Our Financial Correspondent. Singapore, June 26. The local rubber market remain: (1 <lull this morning with little interest being shown by the trade. Orders from abroad were poor. At the rubber auction this mornitijr good sheet fetched 20 Vr cents.
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    PRODUCE.
    293 8 Singapore, June 36, 12 noon. Buyer. Seller Gambler 6.00 Java Cube 10.00 Hamburg Cube 1000 White Pepper 18.00 White Muntok Pepper 19.00 Black Pepper 11.00 Mixed Black Pepper Copra, sundried 4.00 Copra, mixed 3.65 Fair Flake Tapioca 3.50 Small Flake 4.00 Med. Pearl Tapioca 5.30 Small Pearl Tapioca 5.40
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    CHAMBER OF COMMERCE RUBBER ASSN.
    77 8 Noon, June 26. Buyers. Sellers. No. 1 K. R.S.S. in cases (F. 0.8.) July 20-y 8 20 7/16 Good F.A.Q. in cases (F. 0.8.) July 19 15/16 20 No. 1 K. ILS.S. Tone Of Market: Quiet, steady. Latest Cable: London Spot Sheet 6d. New York
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    HOME AND AMERICAN MARKETS.
    328 8 Closing Prices In London Last Night. (From Our Own Correspondent.) London. June 25. Closing quotations today of the principal British stocks are given below. The rise or fall is in relation to the price of June 20. GOVERNMENT STOCKS, BRITISH. Rise or Mi Conversion Loan 5%
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    PEPPER PRICES.
    41 8 (From Our Own Correspondent.) London, June 25. Today's closing prices on the lindon pepper market were as follows: White Muntok, unchanged at 9Vid. in bond. Black Lampong, spot 2 15 16d sellers. The market was flat. Straits Times copyright^
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    BRITISH REVENUE.
    56 8 London, June 25. Exchequer returns show that total ordinary revenue to date, exclusive of self-balancing items, amounts to £119,827,294, compared with £119,658,299 at the corresponding date of last year. Total ordinary expenditure, exclusive of self-balancing items, for the current year to date is £171,140,105, against 166.223,995 at the
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    CABLE SPEEDS.
    62 8 The Eastern Extension Telegraph Company announce that the transit time on full-rate telegrams from Singapore to London on June 25. was as follows: Telegrams handed in up to 5.00 p m. 16 mm Telegrams handed in up to 5.30 p.m. 17 mm. Telegrams handed In up to 6.00
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    PURCHASE OF ESTATES.
    81 8 SEDENAK RUBBER PROPOSALS. (From Our Own Correspondent.) London, June 24. In addition to their plan to acquire Pontian (Malay) Rubber Co., Ltd.. it is also proposed by Sedenak Rubber Estates, Ltd., to acquire the Siam Malay Company's Glencoe estate lor 112,500 fully-paid £1 snares. In order to
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    RUBBER DIVIDENDS.
    51 8 (From Our Own Correspondent.! London, June 24. Vallambrosa Rubber Company, Ltd declares a final dividend of 15 per cent., making 22 per cent, for the year. Teekoy Rubber Estate, Ltd., declares a final dividend of 5 per cent, less tax for the year ended Mar. 31.— Straits Times
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    SILVER'S FALL.
    170 8 Market Technically Healthier. London, June 25. Silver has now fallen to the April level, before the raising of the American internal price forced up the world price. This is chiefly due to the sharp falls yesterday and today caused by liquidations by speculators who are tired of waiting
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    LONDON EXCHANGES.
    102 8 London, June 25. Today's exchanges, mean closing rates, are: Paris 74 33 64 Athens 514 s?i!crs New York 4.91 Bucharest 482 i Montreal 4 91'» Rio 4'i Brussels 29.25 sellers, official. Geneva 15.08 Belgrade 215 Amsterdam 7.24S Buenos Aires 15 Milan 59 9 16 sellers, official Berlin 12.23
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    SHARES REPORT.
    83 8 Lyall Evatts daily report, dated Juno 26. states: MINING. Quiet. Talams buyers 1 S4, Kramats 39 6 40 6. Rahman Hyd. 95 i*l% Raubs 5.52' i 5 624. Lukuts buyers !)5, Hong Patts sellers 50. Batu Selangor buyers 76, TaKuapas 19.9 20- cum. U. Klangs seller., 1 13
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      27 8 ROYAL EXCHANGE ASSURANCE. (Incorporated in England A. D. 1720) FIRE. MARINE, LIFE. MOTOR CAR WORKMEN S COMPENSATION. Branch Office for Malaya:— Chartered Bank Chamber*. Singapore *PB I.
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      32 8 Messrs. Fraser and Co.'s share report is on Page 4. AS SUPPLIED TO P.W.D. throughout Malaya, Rubber Plantations etc. Large Stock Spare* Carried McALISTER CO., LTD. SINGAPORE, PENANG, KUALA LUMPUR and IPOH.
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  • FINANCIAL AND COMMERCIAL' NEWS.
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      THE RAUB AUSTRALIAN GOLD MINING CO., LTD.
      1466 9 (Incorporated In Queensland) RAUB. PAHANG. F.M.S. June 21st 1935. REPORT NO. 495. The Chairman Directors, The Raub Aiutralian Gold Mining Co., Ltd. SINGAPORE S.S. Gentlemen, Herewith is the Report of Operations of the Raub Australian Gold Mining Co., Ltd. for the four weeks
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      STRONG POSITION OF STRAITS RUBBER CO.
      1203 9 REPLANTING SCHEMES. A CAPITAL REORGANISATION. The fifteenth annual general meeting of the Straits Rubber Company, Ltd., was held in London on June 12. Mr. Francis E. Magulre, the chairman of the company, presided, and was supported by Mr. A. P. Hamilton, Mr. E. D.
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      LONDON RUBBER MARKET.
      181 9 THE PROSPECTS IMPROVING. London. June 11. The weekly rubl<er market report of Messrs. Lewis and Peat. Issued today, states: The market has been quiet during the week with very little alteration in values, but the undertone has been firm and the opening after the holiday showed promlie
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      BANGRIN TIN DREDGING.
      387 9 Final Dividend Of Five Per Cent. The fifteenth ordinary general meeting of the Bangrln Tin Dredging Company. Ltd.. was held in London on June 16. Sir Cyril K. Butler, K.B.E. (chairman i, presided, and was supported on the Board by Sir Frank C. Meyer. Bart, and Mr.
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      608 9 BANKING. HONG KONG SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. (Incorporated In the Colony ot Hong Kong) The liability ot member* Is limited to the rxt.-r.t and In manner prescribed by Ordinance No. 4 of 1929 of the Colony. HEAD OFFICE: HONG KONG. Authorised Capital $50,000,000 Issued and fully paid up f30.000.000 Reserve Fund:
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      43 9 ONLY 5 DAYS MORE FOR YOU TO BUY CHEAPLY 111 WE DO NOT ALWAYS HOLD CLEARANCE SALE I SO WHY MISS THIS OPPORTUNITY? A VISIT TODAY is a SAVING TOMORROW VAN HIN FURNITURE Co.. 122/124, ORCHARD ROAD SINGAPORE Phone. 4144. JUNE 26 30th
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    AMUSEMENTS
    118 10 ALHAMBRA Red Hot Tyres with Lyle Talbot Mary Astor 6.15 9.15. CAPITOL Tropical Express. Non-Stop Revue. 6—96 9 p.m. GLOBE THEATRE, GREAT WORLD Bird of Paradise. GREAT WORLD Cabaret The Man from Toronto. HOLLYWOOD. U. SERANGOON ROAD A Night of The Garter Night Flight with Helen Hayes 8 p.m.
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    The Straits Times SINGAPORE, WEDNESDAY, JUNE 26, 1935. MR. FAIRBURNS TRIBUTE.
    873 10 A very well-behaved populace is the description applied to the people of the Colony by Mr. H. Fairburn in the last annual report signed by him as Inspector-General 01 Police. Mr. Fairburn bring > forward ample* evidence to justify
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    MORGAN MINIATURES.
    78 10 Famous Collection Sold At Christies. London, June 25. The sale begm yesterday at Christies of the fa '.nous collection of miniatures formed by the late Plerpont Morgan. A beautiful pendant of gold enamelled and set with Jewels and containing a portrait of Queen Elizabeth, which was presented by
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    25 10 The Yen. Graham White, M.A., has been appointed an Unofficial Member of the Committee of the Singapore Sailors' Institute vice the Reverend L. Petter resigned.
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    AN OFFICIAL'S WIFE IN BURMA.
    1085 10 in Eastern Bookshelf. Among The Hill Folk Of The Frontier. Where China Meets Burma. By Beatrix Metford. (Blackie. 12s. 6d.>. Many a district officer in Malaya would give a great deal to live the kind of life described by Mrs. Metford. When an administrative officer
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    NOTES OF The DAY
    744 10 J^OST people, when they read in their newspapers this week that ten Chinese warships had assembled in Hong Kong harbour, were surprised to learn that the Chinese navy could muster as many as ten ships. Actually that navy is quite impressive numerically— but only numerically! It
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    GERMANY WILL CONTROL JSUBMARINE USES.
    618 11 NO MORE UNRESTRICTED WARFARE. LONDON TALKS SEQUEL. Accepts Established Rules Of International Law. MERCHANT VESSELS' SAFETY. GERMANY has undertaken never again to resort to unrestricted submarine warfare. This important fact was made known in the House of Commons yesterday by the First Lord of the
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    HOTTER IN LONDON.
    252 11 SINGAPORE COOLER j THAN ENGLAND. A Londor. daily newspaper cabled to its Singapore correspondent yesterday for the maximum and minimum tempeiatures here less than 100 miles from the Equator. It was hotter in Cent.al London! England is experiencing a heal wave! London. June 25. A great week
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    ANOTHER SMALLPOX DEATH.
    54 11 Following Admission To Hospital. Another small-pox death occurred In Singapore yesterday. Mrs. Muthucumaru Simy. wife of a clerk employed by *ne Coastal Transport Company of Cecil Street, died lrom the disease <n Middleton Hospital to which she was admitted on June 18. The funeral took, place at
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    BRITISH EXPORTS TO MANCHURIA.
    65 11 Increase Since Japan's Intervention. London, June 25. A comparison ot the British exports to Manchuria today and before the intervention of Japan, requested by a qUMtknm in the House o' Commons. tnven 'by Mr. W. Runcirr.an as li'KnWs: Total exports 1931 .€330,000, 1934 e 025.000 In
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    NORTH CHINE HEAT-WAVE.
    25 11 Tientsin. June 26. ne heat is being experienced in Ncrth China. Thermometers in Tientsin yesterday recorded 111 degrees. Sin Ch-w Jit Poh
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    France Dislikes Agreement.
    39 11 Paris, June 25. The Naval Committee of the Chamber of Deputies, unanimously resolved today that France reserves freedom of action in naval matters on the ground that the AngloGerman Agreement disregards the Versailles Peace Treaty. Reuter.
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    PREPARING FOR MOUNT EVEREST ATTEMPT.
    166 11 New Procedure Of Climbers. ADVANCE PARTY NOW IN TIBET. Main Expedition To Start Next Spring. In his presidential address at the annual meeting of the Royal Geographical Society, Major General Sir Percy Cox today made a special reference to the new attempt to scale Mount
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    FIRST ALL ROBOT PLANE.
    124 11 On Show At Hendon This Week. Britain possesses the first entirely "robot" aeroplane in the world. It flies without a pilot at more than 100 m ph., will rise to more than 1,000 feet, is operated entirely by radio, and has a range of about ten
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    41 11 The Duke and Duchess of York, accompanied by Princess Elizabeth, visited the Royal Horse Show at Richmond, Surrey. Princess Elizabeth is seen here petting "Jobby" while the Duchess of York chats with Philip Gardner, the winner of the children's Jumping class.
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    JAPANESE ARMY VISITOR TO KWANGSI.
    49 11 Canton, June 26. Col. Kita, representative of the Japanese Kwantung Army who is at present "observing conditions" In South China, yesterday left by plane for Nanning, Kwangsi. He Is accompanied by the military attache to the Japanese Consulate in Canton. Sin Chew Jit Poh.
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    HONOUR FOR MUSSOLINI'S SON-IN-LAW.
    33 11 Rome, June 26. Count Ciano. Mussolini's son-in-law, was today elevated to Ministerial rank, and the Propaganda Office, of which he is the head, was mide Into a ministry. Reuter.
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    New Colonial Secretary.
    46 11 Mr. Malcolm Mac Donald, the new Secretary of State for the Colonies, at his desk in the Colonial Office. He is the son of Mr. J. R. MacDonald the ex-Premier, and at 33, the youngest member of the Cabinet. (Picture by Air MaU)
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    FROM HONG KONG TO MANILA.
    131 11 R.A.F. FLYING BOATS' PACIFIC CRUISE. The Pacific cruise of two Singapore flying boats of No. 205 (F. 8.) Squadron, R.A.F., Singapore, will not now end until Sunday, it is announced. The boats were due back at Seletar on Saturday originally. A day was lost at
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    Sino-French War Hero Dead.
    40 11 Peiping, June 26. Gen. Ting Hai, hero of the SinoFrench war of 1882-1885, fought in Kwangsi and in Indo-Chinese territory, died yesterday afternoon at his residence in Peiping. He was aged 97. Sin Cheic Jit Poh.
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    STONER GETS A REPRIEVE.
    70 11 Final Curtain On A Murder Trial. London, June 25. The Appeal Court having rejected an appeal yesterday, the Home Secretary today a:i».ounced that the death sentence against Stoner is commuted to a life sentence with penal servitude. Stoner was found guilty of the murder of Mr.
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    17 DEAD IN AIR CRASH.
    82 11 TWO PLANES COLLIDE IN STORM. Panama, June 25. CEVENTEEN people, includ- ing the Argentine tenor and film star,. Carlos Gardel, were killed in an aeroplane collision at Medellin airport. Senor Gardel was en route to Tanama with a troupe after a South American tour. Their
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    REBEL CRUISERS' OFFER.
    102 11 Conditions Accepted By Nanking*. Hong Kong. June 26. It is reliably learned that the Nanking Government has accepted tho conditions of the two rebel Canton cruisers. Hal Chi and Hai Shen, for surrender. Vice-Adm. Chen Chi-liang. it is understood, has informed the rebels that the Central Government
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    PRAISE FOR NEW LIFE MOVEMENT.
    66 11 Siamese Mission On Way Back From China. Hong Kong, June 26. High praise for the New Life Movement was given yesterday by the returning Siamese .mission, which has spent several weeks in China studying development >vorks and conditions. The members, who are passing through Hong
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    EUROPEAN POLICE IN GUNMEN AFFAIR.
    294 11 Four Cantonese gunmen, alleged to be members of a secret society, were ambushed at Seletar yesterday morning by members of the Detective Branch. Two were shot by detectives as they drew their weapons and aimed at Mr. N. G. Morris, A.S.P., who with Mr. D.
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    CHINESE OPIUM POLICY.
    259 11 Mr. Victor Hoo's Defence. SUPPRESSION IN FIVE YEARS TIME. Answering A Critic. London, June 25. MR. Hoo Chih Tsai (Mr. Victor Hoo), the Chinese delegate to the League of Nations Opium Advisory Committee, has written a letter to The Times answering Mr. J. O. P. Bland's charges
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    CHINA'S NEW EXPORT TARIFF.
    70 11 Piece-goods Exempted From Duty. Shanghai. Jun 26. The revised export tariff, announced today, exempts eight kinds of goods, including matches, cotton goods and sea products, from customs dues. In addition the duty on 50 kinds of goods, including porcelains and vegetable oils, is reduced. China's imports
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    DEATH OF LADY WATSON.
    51 11 (From Our Own Correspondent.) London. June 25. The death occurred yesterday of Lady Watson, wife of ol Malcolm Watson, the famous malarloluglst. The funeral will take place on Thursday at Wimbledon. Lady Watson was the eldest daughter of the late David Gray, of Glasgow— (Straits Times
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    QUIT RENTS ON JUNGLE LAND.
    1912 12 Johore Councillor Appeals For All-Round Reduction. GOVERNMENT PROMISES TO CONSIDER MATTER. AMONG matters discussed at the meeting of th.4 Johore State Council yesterday were quit rents. It was Suggested that this nipost bore unfairly on agriculture in Johore where few estates are fully planted up.
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    WEDDING AT THE CATHEDRAL.
    182 12 MR. E. D. SMITH MISS DOROTHY BAKER. The wedding of Mr, Eric Donald Smith, secretary of Malayan Tobacco Distributors, Ltd., to Miss Dorothy Beatrice Baker took place St. Andrew's Cathedral yesterday afternoon. The bridegroom is the only son of Mr. and Mrs. T. Smith, of Leyton,
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    SECRET SOCIETIES STILL ACTIVE.
    530 12 DIFFICULTIES OF POLICE CONTROL. The most powerful and dangerous secret societies in Singapore, the Cantonese societies, gave the police much trouble last year. Maintenance of control was not easy, and constant punitive action was necessary. Four murders, one attempted murder, and thirteen robberies were known to
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    40-FOOT FALL.
    42 12 An Indian workman fell a height of about 40 feet w^lle working at the Ho Hong factory hi Hivelock Road this morning. The man had several Injuries of which the most serious was a fracture of one of his thighs.
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    MALAYA'S COCONUT INDUSTRY.
    746 12 Capable Of Extension. NEW SECTION AT EXHIBITION. IN the belief that there is con- siderable room for extension of the Malayan coconut industry and in accordance with the recommendations of the Vegetable Oils Committee, a special coconut section will be provided at the Malayan Agri-Horti-cultural Exhibition which
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    SHARE DEALS FOR A FRIEND.
    126 12 MR. J. LOVETTS APPEAL SUCCEEDS. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur. June 24. Judgment was giv°n this mornin? in the Kuala Lumpur Supreme Court for Mr. J. Lovett. who appealed against the decision of the Chief Justice (Sir Samuel Thomas) In tha suit brought against
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    SIR HENRY TROLLOPE
    159 12 Well-Known Engineer Dies At Cape Town. News has been received of the death at Cape Town at the age of 74 of Sir Henry Cracroft Trollope. 12th Baronet. Sir Henry was a civil engineer and architect and SDPnt nearly the whole of his life abroad. He assisted
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    HISTORICAL RESEARCH IN MALACCA.
    704 13 Still Much Scope For Profitable Investigation. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Malacca, June 22. The belief that there were still many sights of historical value in Malacca which might be investigated, was expressed by the Rev. Father Francois when he presided at the annual general meeting of
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    JUBILEE RECORDS.
    225 13 Six Gramophone Plates Issued By Rex Co. Issued in commemoration of Their j Majesties' Silver Jubilee, three Rex Silver Jubilee Souvenir records present a stirring cavalcade of patriotic, martial and popular music. Part 1 opens with a march song followed by Song dv Automme and the eternal Tipperary,"
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    SEREMBAN ENGAGEMENT
    44 13 <From Our Own Correspondent.) Seremban, June 24. The marriage will take place shortly at Seremban of Mr. Pasqual Danker of the Malayan Colleries, Batu Arangfwith Miss. Wilhelmina EspecKermsn, daughter of the late Mr. Alexander Especkerman and of Mrs. Charlotte Mauricio of Seremban.
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    JELEBU RULER TO BE HONOURED.
    466 13 HIGH COMMISSIONER TO PRESENT INSIGNIA. (From Our Owr. Correspondent.) Seremban, June 25. Jelebu, one of the major states of the Negri Sembilan confederacy, will declare Thursdiy a holiday and put on festive garb, the occasion being the visit of His Excellency the High Commissioner, Sir
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    AMAH SENT TO ASSIZES.
    311 13 Death Of A Newly-Born Infant. Lei Tai, a young Cantonese woman, was the accused at the preliminary inquiry into a charge of infanticide before Mr. J. McP. Brander, the Singapore third Magistrate, yesterday. Lei Tai was employed at a house In River Valley Road and one
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      A CETOR VISIT.
      386 13 Mould, Not Mouldy Rot, On Trees. To the Editor of the Straits Times Sir,— l beg to congratulate your Planting Correspondent on the fair and sound reasoning with which he deals with the question of forestry methods in your issue of June 21. I must, however, ask
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    SOCIAL & PERSONAL
    198 13 SOCIAL PERSONAL Bukit Mertajam Wedding Penan g Advocate Goes On Leave. Mr. M. B. Lynch, of the Penang Bar, sailed for Home on Saturday. Mr. S. J. W. Gooch. State Engineer, Perak. is expected back from home next month. Mrs. W. D. Barron. wife of the British Resident, Seiangor. is
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    THE DRAGON.
    18 13 An interesting piece of stone carved panelling at the Devonshire Road Buddhist Temple. Straits Times Photograph
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    MUNICIPAL FIVE YEAR PLAN.
    89 13 REVISION CONSIDERED NECESSARY. NEW COMMITTEE MAY BE APPOINTED. At the meeting of the Singapore Municipal Commissioners to be held on Friday the President will move that a Committee consisting of five members and the President be appointed to revise the Five Years' Programme. At the sr-ne
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    CHINESE VISAS.
    111 13 Fees For Stamping Foreign Passports. The Chinese Consulate-Geneial has received instructions from the Ministry of Foreign Affairs at Nanking to the effect that on and from July 1, a fee of $10 Chinese national currency, payable in local currency at a rate to be fixed by the Ministry
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    NEGRI BANDS.
    71 13 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Seremban, June 24. Residents of Negri Sembilan wno have had the opportunity of hearing the Fife and Drum band of the Maliy Regiment and the brass band of the N.S. Volunteers will hear another excellent band on Wednesday when the smart Pipes and Drums
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    CHE WAN HAMARUDDIN
    46 13 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Seremban, June 24. Che Wan Hamaruddin, Malay Officer, Seremban. and organiser of the first Negri Sembilan Malay hockey team, will go on two months' local leave shortly. Che Samsudin uin Nain will take his place at the Land Office.
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    NEGRI SEMBILAN XI NOT YET CHOSEN FOR SATURDAY.
    602 14 SAPPERS OUT OF LUCK IN DIV. II MATCH. Malays II Goal Bears A Charmed Existence. IUKGRI SEMKILAN arc having difficulty in selecting their side for Saturday's Malaya Cup match against the Cornbind Services at Singapor, the forward line presenting a problem owing
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    NEUSEL WINS.
    95 14 Petersen Again Retires In Tenth Round. London, June 25. At the Wembley open air stadium tonight before a crowd of 50.000 Walter Neusel (Germany) beat the British champion. Jack Petersen in a return 15 rounds contest. Petersen retired at the end of the filth round. Reuter. The previous
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    PERAK RACES.
    151 14 The following are handicaps forj three races of the second day <Wednesdiy July 3) of the Perak Turf Club July meeting: Horses. Class 2. Div. 3, 5 fur.. Mr.: Bintang Tujah 90. Click 8.12. Gee Up 8 12. Waratah 8.7, Qvcen's Course 8.7. Our Birthday 07, Dioware 8.5,
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    22 14 The St Joseph's Institution relay team who won the int«r-school relay at the St. Andrew's School sports last Thursday.— Straits Times Photograph.
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    The Layers Reaped A Rich Harvest At Manchester.
    884 14 English Turf Topics. FRANK BUTTERS DOING WELL. (By Our London Staff) Fleet Street. June 18. IF the number of runners In each race Is taken as a criterion, then the Ascot meeting which begins this afternoon should be the greatest for years.
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    TODAY'S FOOTBALL.
    85 14 S.C.C. To Meet R.E. At Anson Road. The S.C.C. meet the R.E. at Anson Koad Stadium this afternoon in a First Division match. The Club have selected the following side Stroobach Capt. Hammond and R. V. Welch S. Davidson. L. V. Taylor and R. N. Elliott L. D.
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    SPORTING FIXTURES.
    29 14 Wednesday. June 26. Football: S.A.P.A. League. Div. I. R.E. vs. S.C.C. Anson Road Stadium; Friendiy, Medical College vs. 0.C.8.C S.A, Medical College. Lawn Tennis: Singapore Championship Meeting.
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    TOURISTS BEAT YORKSHIRE
    261 14 BALASKAS FINDS A LENGTH. Champions Get A Shock At Chelmsfo**d. London. June If. IT Ls announced that N. S. M.Uiicll- -r\nt* (Oxford University) will be unable to play in the Second Test match, which starts at Lord's on Saturday as he is suffering from hay fever. E.
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    CLOSE RACE FOR SANTRY CUP.
    612 14 Yachting. Miss Minns Wins On Aggregate Time. /*\N Saturday afternoon the final race for the San try Cup was sa led by the women. Miss 1.. Minns (Betsy). who had sailed very consistently throughout the series carried off the cup. The finish of this race
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    JAPANESE PAIR'S IMPRESSIVE DISPLAY AT WIMBLEDON.
    592 15 YAMAGISHI NISHIMURA SCORE EASY VICTORY. All The Prominent Golfers Qualify In British Open. London, June 25. OWING to rain there was very little play possible at Wimbledon today. The Japanese pair, G. Yamaglshi and H. Nishimura, created a very good impression in the first
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    MUAR WIN CHAMPIONSHIP.
    383 15 THE CHINESE A. A. A. MEETING ENDS. Johore Bahm Take The Lawn Tennis Honours. (From A Special Correspondent) Muar, Jane 25. The second Amateur Athletic Meeting of the Johore Chinese terminated yesterday afternoon when prizes were distributed to the winners by the President of the Meeting, Mr.
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    NO PLAY AT S.C.C. YESTERDAY.
    131 15 Lawn Tennis.' Championship Ties For Today Tomorrow. There was again no play In the Singapore open lawn tennis championships yesterday, the courts being too wet after the morning's rain. Ties for today and tomorrow are as follows: TODAY'S TIES Men's Singles Lim Bong Soo vs.
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    ISLAND CLUB BOGEY.
    40 15 The women's bogey competition at the Island Club, played yesterday, resulted as follows: Mrs. G. C. Grove 2 up Mrs. J. Currie 1 up Mrs. S. N. Kelly all square Mrs. R, W. Moore 1 down i
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    26 15 Miss Lee Hong Lim of Johore Bahru, the champion swimmer, who won the 50 metres at Muar and was the only competitor for the 100 metres.
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    THE CLUB VERANDAH.
    790 15 Johnson Must Box Tarley. Title Holders Need A Shake Up. Malayan Boxing Board Should Be Formed —A Comment. S.C.C. vs S. R. C. Centuries. Conducted by "LEIGHTOS." JJRIDAY'S programme at the New World Stadium under the promotion of Mr. B. Bell promises to be one of the
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    FURTHER LEGAL ARGUMENTS IN IMPROVEMENT TRUST APPEAL
    2800 16 RESPONDENTS' COUNSEL CONTINUES ADDRESS. Reply To Submissions Of Mr. Braddell. FURTHER argument was heard in the Court of Appeal yesterday in the Singapore Improvement Trust appeal against the decision of the Chief Justice granting a writ of prohibition in connection with action in
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    UP-COUNTRY CRICKET.
    1215 17 Low Scoring Trial At Malacca.— Seremban School Beaten. Tampin Win. Close Game At Segamat. (From Our Own Correspondent.) i era June 24. The trial match arranged lor the we< k-eiid were limited to a day's play j owing to rain on Saturday and a part ol the ..liernoon
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    PERAK SUMMER CUP.
    116 17 The handicaps for the Perak Summer Cup. over li miles, to be run at Ipoh on July 6, are aa follows: 'rohibition '..10. Kalili 9.7. Short Suit 8.10. Nonya BuLit Timah 8.7. Nahgoo 8 fi. Punkawalla 8.4, Com blnaUon 8.2. Bestlot 8.1. Brnas 8.1. Xthlacca 7.13. Sailor
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    S.G.C. JULY BOGEY.
    35 17 The July Bo?ey Competition at the 8 G.C. will be played on Saturday mri Sunday. July 6 and 7. The women's July Bogey Competl tlon will be playesi on Monday, July 1.
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    28 17 All off together. An excellent start made in the open 100 yards race at the St. Andrew's School Sports at Jalan Besar Stadium on Thursday. Straits Times Photograph.
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    MALACCA BADMINTON
    65 17 Entries For 1935 Tourney Close On July 6. The closing dato of the Malacca Badminton Association Tournament has been extended to July 6. Further entries should be forwarded to the Hon. Secretary, c o Land Office, Malacca, on or before this date. Hon secretaries ot affiliated clubs or
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    TANGLIN CLUB.
    53 17 The ties lor today in the Tinglln Club lawn tennis tournament are as follows. Mixed Double* Handicap. Mr. and Mrs. Swlnchatt —16 vs Mr. and Mrs. Sturgees scr. Men's Doubles Handirap H. F. C Home and T M A Cheßtnutt 30 vs. T. L. Parlmer and R. E
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    LOCAL BADMINTON.
    138 17 Results Of Week-End Junior Matches. The following w-re the results of Rimes played (n the Junior badmin ton tournament during the week-end Men* Singles— Quarter Finals. Chan Seak Cl.ot.n beat 81m Yeow Lim 15—11. 13-13 (I—s), 15—11. Chew Yew Seng beat Boey Keok Bin 15— (S. 13—13 (5-
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    S.CR.C. TENNIS.
    174 17 Handicap Results And Friday's Ties. The following are the latest results and forthcoming tics In the S.C.R.C. spring tennis tournament "A" Singles Handicap. Cheong Chee T.lr* (owe 30> beat Choo Ken'g Kiat <srr.) 6/2; 5/7; 6/3.. Woon Chow Tat. lowe 30.3> beat Tan Chong Gark (owe 3) 7
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    HORLICKS B.P.
    84 17 On Sunday the Hcrllcks B P. defeated the ChangJ Rangers B P. at the I latter's court by three games to twoj afer a keen struggle. The results. Horlicks" players mentioned first, wer; as follows: Ronnie Chin beat Chan Chim Lim 15—12. 15—10 Francis K. Tan oest L'ti
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    PENANG SPORT.
    151 17 Straits Traders' Annual Competitions. Penang. June 23. Tho fnllowing arr the results ot the various competitions hrlci by the Straits Trading Cc. Club. Buttcrworth. LAWN TENNIS. Men's Sinslc*. Winnrr L. D. Wood Runner Up K A fchetss. M^n's UotiWerv Winners H. A. F Brrnkr and .1, Cooprr. Mixed
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    G.S.F.A. FIXTURES.
    46 17 The lollowing fixtures have been arranged for the Government Services Football Association Team. June 26 Trial Match at Outram Road July 3 vs B.C.C. '1> at S.C.C. July 7 vs H.M S. Terror at Naval Base July 17 vs H.M.S. Terror at Mcd Co!.
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    WIRELESS ON TRAINS.
    67 18 Short Wave Sets On French Locomotives. In future all locomotives of the French State railways will be equipped with wireless telephones, whereby signalmen and drivers will be in immediate and constant communication. The experimental stage in wireless telephony for railway engines is row ended. The apparatus works
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    PRINTING BY WIRELESS.
    172 18 In The Times a description was recently given of wireless printing apparatus which has oeen developed in Germany and demonstrated recently in London. The apparatus can be used for printing messages in morse, or for transmitting and receiving messages in plain letters. Any wireless receiver can be
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    Radio For Chinese Steamers.
    332 18 NEW REGULATIONS. Strict Government Supervision. \^ITH a few exceptions all seagoing passenger vessels and freighters of a tonnage of not less than 1,600 are required to instal radio stations on board, according to a set of regulations governing radio stations on ships adopted by the Legislative
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    THE B. B. C. EMPIRE BROADCASTING SER VICE.
    865 18  -  J. B. CLARK. IJV (Empire Programme Director.) Some Recent Programme Developments. 'THE decision recently announced to increase both the number and power of the Empire transmitters at Daventry will, it is hopcu, when the constructional work is completed, permit our Empie programmes
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    41 18 >IK J. B. CLARK. Empire Programme Director of the 8.8 C, has been connected with British broadcastin* since 1924 and until his appointment tt the Empire Department in 1932 was principal assistant to the North Regional Director in Manchester. B.BC. picture.
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      632 18 FULL BROADCASTING PROGRAMMES. 8.8.C. PROGRAMMES. TODAY. Transmission 2 6.20 p-m.— «.05 pm. G.S.r. 15.14* 09.82 m.) and G.S.G. 11.7 M KC/f ((16.86 m.l 620 p.m. Big Ben. Qucntin Maclean, at the Organ of the Trocadero Cinema, Elephant and CasUe. B JO Talk: "Freedom. 1 1.10 Charles Manning and his Orchestra,
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      629 18 PENANG. Station H.J.. Penanj— Wavelength 49.3 metres.— Pemns Wireless Society. TODAT. 7.00 p.m. Gramophone records. 7 30 Straits Echo news bulletin. 7.35 Gramophone records. 8 Talk on "Old English Customs." 8.15 Gramophone records. 9 pjn- Close down. TOMORROW. 7 p.m. Gramophone records. 7.30 Plnang Gazette news bulletin. 7.35 Gramophone records.
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      A NEW RADIO BOOM IN BRITAIN.
      197 19 Result Of Transport Ministry's Decision. J^flESSRS. E. K. Cole, Ltd., London, state that their orders for car radio sets have increased by 150 per cent, since the Ministry of Transoprt stated that no ban was to be placed on the use of radio sets
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      TELEVISION ADVANCE IN GERMANY.
      345 19 Four Televiewing Rooms Opened In Berlin. QN May 13 the German Post Office opened the first public viewing post outside Berlin an the Post Office Administration Building at Potsdam, thirteen miles, air-line, from the Berlin television transmitters. A similar post was inaugurated in Berlin a few
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      RADIO'S GROWING POPULARITY AMONG MALAYS.
      1595 19 A Sultan Takes Up The Hobby. EASTERN MUSIC STOPPED BY K. L. STATION. (By Our Wireless Correspondent.) A NEWCOMER to the 31-metre band has been heard testing with musical programmes during certain days last week. This is the French station Radio Coloniale on a new
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    137 20 - A TOWN OF HISTORIC MEMORIES. The striking ruin of St Paul's Church on the crest of the hill. Looking up to St. John's Fort from which a fine view is obtained on all side A view of the gun emplacements and casements in St. John's
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      16 20 THE OCEAN ACCIDENT AND GUARANTEE CORPORATION, LTD. (Incorporated In Great Britain) Hmd Office for Malaya: SINGAPORE
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