The Straits Times, 28 June 1935

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1 24 The Straits Times
  • 38 1 The Straits Times [ESTABLISHED NEARLY A CENTCRY.J THE LARGEST AND MOST INFLUENTIAL NEWSPAPER IN MALAYA. 24 PACKS SINGAPORE, FRIDAY, JUNE 28, 1935 PRICE 10 CENTS The Straits Times 2 PAGES SINGAPORE, FRIDAY, JUNE 28, 1935. PRICE 10 CENTS,
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 276 1 Singapore: 140. Cecil st. cphone 5471)* I Exclusive CRETONNES GLASSWARE AT PASKOE'S I've found a New and Better Way to /f END {\jm. UNWANTED HAIR 7^ 4flT A 1 jPI in 3 minutes Better than a Razor .^BJBI B^^^N'^y, "^^B At last science has discovered a Bet ter Than A
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    • 301 1 KUALA LUMPUR 25. JAVA ST. CPHONE 3603). 7k m Ayres Announce..., ....THE PERFECT LAWN JtJt^uS&j m S on whlch have been concentrat- JCEfA^ od the resources of a world-re- V^T^ J^*^X<^Cp nowned house to attain £hp> jjv PERFECTION. ff*b f j^.^9tstt£¥*mmwWm* 1 \mk Leading as they did with one of
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    • 16 1 FOR j I FLOWERS J PHONE 4097 I I tS. Orchard .Toad. I (Amber Mansions) 1
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  • 65 2 WALKER -On June 26, at Melbourne, Hi-rhert Hopcon W.ilker late of Klanir. ited Malay States. I OW Mr. Low Peng Hr.ng passed away Uj) a: No. 9-A. Rarr.bai Road, oft the 23th inst. :i. Leaving behind his widow r-ln-law. 7 sons. 4 daughters. ln-!aw. 2 grandsons and
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 413 2 SITUATIONS VACANT Whrn .iDpryinc for any position advertised in Ikast rnlumiu send copies of lesiin.cnals Do not send originals. VCANTED SKII.Lf.I) ARTIST to paint small objects ot art for reproduction. Payment by n suits. Box 359. Straits Times. THOROUGHLY qualified Stenwrranher with :ound burines training. Good prosApply Box 323. Straits
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    • 854 2 BOARD RESIDENCE AUG. 1, Furn. apart. 25, OKley Road. 11, ST. THOMAS WALK, mod. san. garage Tel. 7758. ATTRACTIVE rates at "LLOYD HOUSE." 2 Lloyd Road. WHITEHALL, Comfortable rooms, attached verandahs Sz baths. Board opt. Europ. Phone 4747. lIKOK Board Residence, $65 $90. Board opt. Mod. San. Gar. 11, St.
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    • 830 2 BUSINESS PREMISES TO LET TO LET, Nos. 54-55 Anson Road, excellent godowns. 12.000 sq. ft Apply J. 8. Nathan, 8C De Souza Street. TO LET CHANGE ALLEY, Nos. 6. 8 and 10 (Ist and 2nd Floors ROBINSON ROAD, Nos. S (2nd floor) 78 78 and 82 (Ist uid 2nd floors).
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    • 795 2 PUBLIC NOTICES NOTICE. The Exchange Banks will be closed on:— Monday, July 1, Bank Holiday. REMOVAL NOTICE. As from Jury 1. our offices will be at lit, ROBINSON ROAD. TEL: 2819. STERNBERG CO. NOTICE OF REMOVAL The Anglo-Slam Corporation Ltd., are removing to new offices in The Mercantile Bank Building
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    • 532 2 BUSINESS CARDS, Etc NEW STOCK OF IMPORTANT BOOKS. DICTIONARY OP PSYCHOLOGY. edited by Howard C. Warren. $12. DROLL STORIES, by Honore Balzac. Complete, Unexpurgated and illustrated, $7.50. THE DECAMERON, by Giovanni Boccaccio. Complete. Unexpurgated and illustrated. $7.50. ADVENTURES IN NAKEDNESS, by Julian Strange. Plus. $6.50. Postage Extra. G. H. KIAT
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    • 318 2 We make a practical study of your head and will suggest a coiffure especially becoming to you FIGARO Phone 2868. RAFFLES HOTEL (Room 120) and a* 93. BRAS BASAH ROAD. Permanent Wave Specialists $c $10 $15 on 'yI MASSAGE HALL MANICURE AND MASSAGE Mr*. HARU and Miss HANA 60. WATERLOO
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  • Page 2 Miscellaneous
    • 182 2 SUBSCRIPTION RATES Singapore Within Ouwide Without Matey* Mala\a Postage M,,nllil* S n.OO S 4.00 I 5.50 ((uarterlv 8 850 $12.00 7^o Unit Yearly 517.00 $24.00 $1500 learlr $3l.0» «41.H $30.00 Note. OuUtation cheques should include tbr u*oal bank Utarount. ADVERTISEMENT RATES The charges and instructions for CLASSIFIED ADVEKTISEMENTS are as
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 606 3 P. 0. BRITISH INDIA AND APCAR LINK. (Incorporated In England.) MAIL. PASSENGER AND CARGO BERVICES PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL t\. N. CO. UNDER CONTRACT WITH HIS M UESTY'S GOVERNMENT, LONDON AND K.iR EAST MAIL SERVICE OUTWARD FROM LONDON FOR CHINA AND JAPAN Due Tonnace Spore 1935 BHUTAN 6.100 July 4 KAISAR-I-HIND
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    • 612 3 SHIPPING ANNOUNCEMENTS. GENERAL PASSENGER AGENTS FOR CUNARD WHITE STAR LINE. (Incorporated in Japan) TO LONDON. Naples, Marseilles. London, Antwerp, Rotterdam and Middlesbrough. Vessels Tonnage Due Sail X HAKOZAKI MARU 10.500 July 10 11 t TERUKUNI MARU 12.000 July 23 34 HAKUSAN MARU 10,500 Aug. 7 8 HARUNA MARU 10.500 Aug.
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    • 627 3 PASSENGER AND FREIGHT SERVICE. TO GENOA. LONDON. ROTTERDAM. HAMBURG AND COPENHAGEN. Prom Prom Prom Prom Spore Malacca Port Penang M.S. Sham ALSIA 16/7 16/7 17/7 19/1 BORINGIA 6/8 6 '8 7/8 9 '8 ERRIA 20 8 20/8 21 8 23/8 LALANDIA 17/9 17/9 18/9 U/9 JUTLANDIA 8 10 8/10 9/10
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    • 195 3 YOUR TRIP TO EUROPE VIA AMERICA on large fast steamers £71.12. Tourist Class £107.5.2 Ist. Class ROUND THE WORLD EASTBOUND VIA AMERICA RETURNING VIA SUEZ. £117.4. Twitt Class £163.5.2 Ist. Class Above fares include Ist and or 2nd class fares on any Line fxom Singapore to Hong Kong. See your
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    • 1177 3 SIIIPPINQ. THE BLUE FUNNEL LINE (Ocean The Hua Khlow Steamship Co. (1952) Ltd. Steam Ship Co Ltd. and China Mutual The Canard White Star Lid. The China Navigation Co.. Ltd. The Australian OrlenUl Line Ltd. The Slam Steam Navigation Co.. Ltd The Irrawaddy Flotilla Co Ltd. INSURANCE. The Liverpool and
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  • SHIPPING & MAILS.
    • 328 4 HOW TO DIET BEFORE A VOYAGE. The Medical Correspondent of the Daily Telegraph discusses sea-sickness in the issue of that Journal of June 18. True, sea-sickness must not not be confused with mere sickness at sea, he says. The latter is largely due to sheer apprehension
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    • 117 4 Mails from Holland today by Kota Gede. Malls from Philippine Island tomorrow by Pres. Van Buren. Malls from China and Japan tomorrow by La Flata Maru. Mails from Australia, Netherlands Indies etc. expected tomorrow by air i Kantas) will be delivered to boxholders at 3.30 p.m. General delivery
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    • 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^*100. On China: Amoy $100 Chinese currency =$73 Straits; Canton $100 Chinese currency =$71 Straits <as for Shanghai):' Foochow
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    • 25 4 NETHERLANDS AIR MAIL SINGAPORE— AMSTERDAM. The Air Mall dispatched from Slnga- i pore on June 10 was delivered In London on June 27 (8 days).
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    • 17 4 Supplementary mail closes 7 p.m. on sth proximo* by train to connect with s.s. Mantua at Penang.
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    • 252 4 Today. Belawan Medan (Tobelo) 3 pjn Bengluuls, Fort de Kock, Padang. Pakan Baroe, Slak and Selat PandJang (Ampang) 3 n m Bllr.Joe (Bdendale) 4 pm Soengei Llat (Magnet) 4 pm. Tandjoog Pandan (Bdendale) 4 pjn. Tomorrow. Pemangkat, Sambai and Stagkawang (Boelongan) a am Sibu and Barlkei (Kampar)
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    • 106 4 Friday, June 28. Ships alongside the Wharves or expected »o arrive. KEPPEL HARBOUR. Main Wharf Tug Prince. R.A.F. Aquarius, The Ca^le. L:h. Alert, Toussoum. Kampar. Oil Wharf H M.S. Herald. Coal Wharf Nil VESSELS IN OBX DOCKS. Tanjong Pmr. Shet/s Wharf Nil. Albert Dock Nil. Victoria Dock
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    • 152 4 IRISEANK. Brit.. 3.412 tons, from Batavia 27, lor Baltimore (U.S.A.) July 5. CITY OP BAGDAD. Brit., 4.713 tons, from Otaru 27. for Pt. Sha- l July 2. THE CABLE, Brit.. 058 tons, from Labuan 27 for Western Cableground 28. BHANURANGSI. Siam. 403 tons, from Kemasln S7, Tor Tumpat
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    • 396 4 Cholera Still Rampant At Calcutta. Two eastern ports, Colombo and Saigon, have notified the presence of i human plague during the week ended June 22, while Bassein has reported I rodent plague. Cholera has been notified from five: ports, namely, Calcutta, Chittagong, Madras, Moulmein and Rangoon. Calcutta reported
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 718 4 BOUSTEAD CO., LTD. (Incorporated In P.M. 8.) LLOYDS AGENTS BOOKING AGENTS, F.M.S. RLTB. AND SIAM STATES RAILWAYS. TELEPHONE: Freight M33— Paaaage 5431. CANADIAN ii 1 1 'i i4w uu i i m\ A%oa JE A\j (Incorporated In England) Tllr KMI'KESS" ROUTE offers TRANS-PACIFIC SERVICES Tta HONOLULU or direct KMIKKSS to
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    • 168 4 KLAVENESS LINE. (Incorporated In Norway) SINGAPORE. PENANG A BELAWAN DELI to LOS ANGELES, S FRANCISCO. PORTLAND Thro" Bsi, Issued to Gulf Atlantic Coast Ports. Mexico. Centra) South American Ports W. Indies. Limited but exce.lent passenger Accommodation Available. Fare to Los Angeles or San Francisco U.8. $200. Due Sails Motor Vessel
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    • 468 4 ELLFRMAN BUCKNA!! STEAMSHIP CO.. IJD. (Incorporated Eu(land-) -ELLEKMAN- UNE. FOR HAVRE. LONDON. ROTTERDAM HAM Ml l{<;. Via Port* and Sun Canal Also accepting Cargo for Canadtan and American ports via Colombo Due Salß CITY OF BAGDAD In port July 2 •CITY OF YOKOHAMA July 14 July 18 Calls Dunkirk. •Calls
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  • Page 4 Miscellaneous
    • 105 4 SINGAPORE WEATHER REPORT. S ations Yesterday Last night i Max. Rainfall Bright Mil. temp. Ins. Sunshine temp. •F hrs. *F AlDr Star 81 0.92 1.1 73 j Qitiawan 89 0.04 4.3 70 Kota Bahru 90 0.29 8.5 73 Bukit Jeram 88 Nil 10.1 73 Malacca 85 Nil 7.3 74 Singapore
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  • 160 5 QUESTIONS IN COMMONS. London, June 26. The neavy taxation burdens on Malayan rubber plantation companies since the inception of the regulation scheme was brought to the notice of the House of Commons today by Mr. jF. A. MacQuisten, K.C., who asked the j Colonial Secretary (Mr. Malcolm
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  • 526 5 We Could Send Timber To China. (By Our Chinese Correspondent.) 'Malaya supplies less than six per cent, of China's timber requirements at present, and owing to a lack of an j organised selling ager.cy in China, Malaya has f ailod on several occasions to secure big contracts for
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  • 73 5 The R.A.F. reconnaissance planes which have been operating from the Asam Kumbang aerodrome at Taiplng, have carried out several flights over Cameron Highlands during the past week or so. The flights are a direct result of the visit of Air-Commodore Sydney Smith to the Highlands a
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  • Correspondence.
    • 432 5 Sir Hugh Clifford's Declaration. To the Editor of the Straits Times Sir,— The proceedings of the Town Hall meeting in Kuala Lumpur on the subject of Indiuri representation havp 'been repartod in the ntv»rpapcrs. 5; far as this article is concerned, th< following resolution is important: "This public
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    • 256 5 Unfairness To Office Workers Alleged. To the Editor of the Straits Times, i Sir, I heartily endorse what Jus- j tice writes in your columns regarding the unfair treatment meted out to the small taxi drivers by the Singapore Municipality. Yesterday, on my way to town I was
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    • 324 5 A Plea For Auction Reports. To the Editor of the Straits Times Sir, May I suggest something fcr your consideration What I am driving at is the local auction sales of properties. One can never get the information soon after the sale as to who bought the properties,
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    • 195 5 Singapore-K.L. Time Queried. To the Editor of the Straits Times Sir.— ln the Straits Times of Saturday last, on the motoring page, there appeared an article in which Ir was alleged that Mr. Cyril Grcnlcr. of Kuala Lumpur, had driven a Morris Eight from Singapore to Kuala
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    • 190 5 Ninepenny Rubber This Summer To the Editor of the Straits Times Sir,— ln spite of restriction at 70 per cent, rubber today Is 20' cents local. 6 l/16d. London and 12% N.Y. The following are a few of the many explanations which have been given as the
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 435 5 HOTELS r?;T MALAYA'S PREMIER HOTEL J f TONIGHT COCKTAIL DANCE 6.30 to 8.15 P .m. DANCE (informal) 9.30 to midnight AND ANOTHER POPULAR ENTERTAINMENT NINO FELY COMEDIANS, SINGERS AND INTERNATIONAL DANCERS APPEARING NIGHTLY non-diners $1.00 ■ADDITIONAL ATTRACTION. The management is presenting 30 free uicaturcs by PROFESSOR POPESCO to patrons every
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    • 361 5 FORTY POUNDS OF FAT VANISH Wonderful Result of Taking Kruschen Here is another authentic case of a woman who is successfully reducing by taking Kruschen Salts, on the advice of her doctor. After taking four bottles she has lost '0 pounds of her cxc?ss .fr.t. As she is still overweight,
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  • 1234 6 WALT DISNEY IN 1 LONDON. s A quiet, gentle-eyed, brown- haired young man, who has prob- ably made more people happy than any other artist from London to Shanghai, is somewhere in Eng- land at this moment, looking 5 around at the country and the
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  • 108 6 Emerges From Between Wheels Unhurt Maesteg (Qlam.), June 18. A driver in the footplate of a train saw a three-year-old child p'aylng on the railway line near Maesteg today. He shut off steam. He wrenched on the brakes. But he could not stop In time.
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  • 217 6 Whipsnade Sends Her Back To The Zoo. The London Zoo is at present sending animals to Whipsnade at the rate of two or three a week it Is the animals' summer holiday season. Although many have gone, only one has suffered the disgrace of b?ing sent
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  • 70 6 It is reported that Manchurian i farmers are worshipping the Japanese War Minister. Gen. S. Hayashl. as their "Rain God" because, before his arrival in Manchuria, a drought had caused widespread anxiety and suffering for fear of a crop loss. However, rain fell at
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  • 197 6 Skipper And Mate Flung Into Sea. With the red ensign fluttering from her masthead one of the smallest craf*. ever to brave the dangers of tlv Atlantic, the 15ft. sloop Spirit of Bermuda arrived at New York, after a voyage of 18 days 8 hours
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  • 93 6 Two parties of American c under the leadership of Proiessor J. C. Bradley, of Cornell University, will paddle more than 625 milts over German waterways this simmer Both parties will leave i.ew York on June 26, taking 27 days ov.r their trip In the course of which
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 74 6 VECTOR RADIO j j ■03 il I y" i I' ill"™' i— <^^- i .i* jjlil Nothing can commend R. C. A. j more convincingly than allowing it to .speak for itself. At your behest it will brinpr in i h, news, views, and entertainment of the World: YOU JUST
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    • 97 6 Electrical Recording, t Gramophone Records. PHILCO ***** ALL-WAVE A. C. D. C. Mains or Battery Operated RADIO RECEIVERS and RADIOGRAMS. specially built far the Tropics Demcuslrations la year own home— No obligation whatsoever. Fally guaranteed by the ONLY Sole Agent* DtatrflMiton (Far 8.5., F.M.8.. 0.E.1., Boraeo A Slam). RADIO SERVICE
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    • 81 6 New! R. C. A. MECRO-SENSITIVE RADIO TUBES STANDARD FOR ALL RADIOS Sole Agente Malaya: SEOW KUAN COMPANY, DHOBY GHAUT, SINGAPORE HI-FIDELITY UpTIMJrfJi! B*™ I IK ...aSTERPIECE. Outstanding Value. dally made for the Tropics. Cabin* is screwed on every joint. Chassis are constructed with highest quality aluminium. All parts are made
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    • 72 6 The good word is spreading fast... You Simply can't do better than buy a WESTINGHOUSE A.C. 8 TUBE SUPERHET THE SAME ENGINEERING GENIUS THAT BUILT THE WORLD'S FIRST BROADCASTING STATION IS RESPONSIBLE FOR THIS MASTER RECEIVER WHICH HAS brilliant tone fidelity world-wide range and good volume. OVERSIZE COMPONENT^ USEJ). FREE
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  • Page 6 Miscellaneous
    • 520 6 FULL BROADCASTING PROGRAMMES. 8.8.C. PROGRAMMES. TODAY. Transmission Z 6.20 p.m.— 9.05 p.m. G.S.F. 15.14* ke/s (19 82 m.) and G.S.G. 17.790 ke/s (16.86 ml 6.20 pjn. Big Ben. The Trocadero Cinema Orchestra. Relayed from the Troxy Cinema, London. 8.50 The BBC. Dance Orchestra, directed by Henry Hall. 7.20 Oreenwich Time
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    • 635 6 PHOHI-HOLLAND. 7.50 pjn. Station P.H.I. 17,755 ke/t (1648 m.) TODAY. 7.50 p.m. Opening announcement. 7.55 Talk on literature. 8.10 Records. 8.20 Talk on "The Carolina Low Country." 8.35 Electrical transcriptions. 8.50 New:, from Holland. 9.05 Records. 9.10 Declamation. 9.2S Electrical transcriptions. 9.40 Records 9.50 p.m. Close down. TOMORROW. 7.50 p.m.
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    • 296 6 PENANG. Station Z. 8.1., Penang— Wavelength 4t.S mertrea. Fi—m Wireless Society. TODAY. 7 pjn. Gramophone records. 730 Straits Echo news bulletin. 7.35 Gramophone records. 8 Surprise Item. 8.15 Gramophone records. 9 p.m. Close down. TOMORROW 7 p.m- Gramophone records. 7 JO Flnang Gazette news bulletlr. 7.35 Gramophone records. 7.H Messrs.
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  • 1292 7 Frost On Rubber Estates! Fighting Japanese Competition. (From Our Own Correspondent). Batavia, June 23. A new emergency Bill has been submitted by the Government to the Peoples' Council for the purpose of instituting a trade Commission to prevent a sudden sharp rise in prices, in the event of
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  • Article, Illustration
    47 7 The 3rd King's Own Hussars, assisted by a company of Royal Signals, have been carrying out manoeuvres on their way from Tidworth to Southbourne. This picture by air mail from London shows Hussars and Royal Signals sitting on the wireless cars, having tea near Cadnam.
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 86 7 Here's Health For Your Baby i childhood's ailments i-rtianaU 1 IM th 4 stomach und Intestinal tract, delicate or- pms which are m cmllj subject to chills, and by food which does not ajroo. A preparation specifically designed for tho correction of health trouble! in infants and your.sr children ii
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    • 101 7 TEN YEARS OLD 1 1 BOSS'S Jj LIQUEUR SCOTCH WHISKY I JIl^J OF OUTSTANDING MERIT, AND SOLD j AT AN ATTRACTIVE PRICE. Tin- Analyst's report, which is reproduced upon oven,' mfi^ftwEi ROSsBROS.BiCQ, ■■I J ill r i i bottle, describes this whisky as "a well matured nnd WiMMKv 6OROon STRtBT
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  • 1693 8  -  Mr. R. P. Montgomery, r,v Isolated From Civilisation. in a lecture. IT is well known tint in China, especially in the south-western proI Kwelchow and Yunnan, there y millions of aboriginal people v ho diHer greatly from the Chinese in rustoms and state of civilisation, they
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  • 19 8 11 a m p> lead Heath, London, once aga in proved a popular Whit .Monday holiday attraction.
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  • 187 8 Rs. 5,000 Granted To Victims. Bombay. The following communique' has been issued by the Government of Bombay: While recognising that the aclion which had to be taken ty disperse the crowd on March 19 at Karachi must inevitably but unfortunately have resulted in there now being cases of
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 39 8 tilter Office Hours Where to g0... £S What to d 0... J^jL i SPOTLIGHT REVUE at the VICTORIA THEATRE ON Bth 15th JULY AT 9.30 P.M. PART PROCEEDS FOR ST. ANDREW'S SCHOOL BUILDING FUND. Tickets $3y3 y $2 $1.
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    • 57 8 THE SUNDAY TIMES (THE LEADING SUNDAY NEWSPAPER IN MALAYA) has arranged to produce a Special Food Number on Sunday. 1$ This Special Number will contain many up-to-date articles on what to eat, etc., etc., and will be illustrated. q This Number will form part of the ordinary publication. Make sure
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  • Page 8 Miscellaneous
    • 251 8 Today's Crossword Puzzle lif m _|l __L___ *o" 111*'" NOTE: Figures In parentheses denote the number of letters In the words required. (CLUES.) ACROSS. jj gj-g g| 1 Plots (5) 28 French measure (3^ 4! Fasteners (5) 30 Hold < 5 > 11. Envious (7) 31. Cries (5) 12 Exile
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  • 70 9 Customs P.W.D. Share Eight Goals. (From Our Special Correspondent.) Muar, June 25. A large crowd witnessed a friendly game of soccer this afternoon on the Muar Club padang when the Customs Sports Club drew with the P.W D.A.A. each side scoring four goals. Both sides played with perfect;
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  • 86 9 Singapore Malay Inter-School Football Competition. The final of the Singapore Malay Inter-School Football Competition for the "Daeng Mekkxh Shield" will be played on Thursday. July 4 at Victoria Bridge School ground fJalan Besar) at s p.m. between Telok Kurau Malay School and Geylang Malay! School. Dr. H
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  • 60 9 The annual athletic sports of the Methodist Boys" School, Kuala Lumpur.! will be held on July 12 and 13. commencing at 4 p.m. each day. There will be four events for Old Ecys—loo, yards flat race and putting tfM shot on the first day, and 220 yards < handl- cap)
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  • Page 9 Advertisements
    • 178 9 The STAGE HIT of TWO CONTINENTS TEN TIMES as GORGEOUS ON THE SCREEN! 6 MONTHS IN LONDON NEARLY A YEAR IN NEW YORK! IcapitolT Hn 6.15 NIGHTLY 9.15 ■Lfe. THE IDOL OF LONDON B FRED ASTAIRE CO-STARRED WITH THE QUEEN Or OF DANCE-LAND. *jjPB f §^A GINGER ROGERS LMMjZ In
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    • 341 9 R. K. O. Radio's authentic thriller jtt of New Guinea, with the Savage Jm Head Hunter of New Guinea! m'&^M lALHAMBRAI .v 4 pP GRAND PREMIERE TONIGHT M W^<Cb\ a beautiful girl P^^J^B Lm SHIPWRECKED 'JM amonf he»<l-hant«rs in the savmcc South Bf $4dLl Seas!, Flume to Uie Pac»n bosom
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    • 196 9 STARTS TODAY 1* 31S 615 9IS M*jßo^ 9^l |PAVILION I A OR( lIIDS TO YOU <I\lHI I II FOR J Jt v GIVING US ANOTHER riCTVRE EVERY j|gg| Jj BIT AS l>l I K.IITI 11, AND AMUSrNG *j AS "IT HAPPENED ONE NIGHT." 0^ Wm I CLAUDETTE hJ COLBERT J
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  • TODAY'S LOCAL STOCK AND SHARE QUOTATIONS.
    • STOCKS AND SHARES.
      • 554 10 All Shares quoted above are fully paid. Issue Val. Fraser Co. Lyall Evatt Buyers Sellers Buyers Sellers 4 Ampat Tin £1 Asam Kumbang £1 Austral Malay 5 Ayer Hitam 1 Ayer Weng £1 Bangrin Tin 1 Batu Selangor £1 Chenderiarig 50 Hitam Tin 1 Hong Fatt 5 Hong Kong
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      • 413 10 2 2 Alex Brick Ord. 1.25 1.35 1.30 1.35 2 2 do 7' 2 '< Prefs. 1.70 1.75 1.65 1.75 10 10 Atlas Ice 12.25 12.75 11.50 12.50 a£l B. A. T. 6.1.6 6.6.0 120/- 125/1 40 B. M. Broadcasting o.o2 >^dis 0.02 4 pir. 10 5 B. M.
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      • 159 10 SINGAPORE MUNICIPAL. 5'- 1901 red. 1940 $400,000 Int. Mar. 31 Sept. 30 110 112 norn 4> 22 1907 red. 1947 $1,600,000 Int. Mar 31 Sept. 30 114»2 H612 norn 4V; '%9red. 1955 $1,000,000 Int. Mar. 31 Sept. 30 118 120 norn 4', 1913 red. 1963 $2,000,000 Int.
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      • 338 10 (Shares are $1 unless otherwise stated) Mlenby Mot Gajah \mal. Malay ($2) \yer Hitam \ycr Molek \yer Panas 3assett 3atu Lintang 3orelli 3rogas 3runei Un. ($5) 3ukit Katil 3ukit Kcpong 3ukit Timah ($10) 3ukit K. B. Serdang jlcnealy Plantati>ns iaytor Feram Kuantan (.50) rimah •Camasan ($2) ■Cedah ■Cempas
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    • 229 10 The followUig are tlie 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 sight 2/3 15/16 London, 30 days' sight 2/3 29, 32 London,
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    • 86 10 Noon, June 28. Buyers. Sellers. No. 1 K. R.S.S. in cases (F. 0.8.) July 20 5/16 20 7/16 Good F.A.Q. in cases (F. 0.8.) July 191 i 117/ a9 7 /a No. 1 K. R.S.S. (Spot loose) awardable Singapore 20 1/16 20 3/16 July 20^
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    • 308 10 Closing Prices In London Last Night. (From Our Own Correspondent.) London, June 27. Closing quotations today of the principal British stocks are given below. The rise or fall is in relation to the price of June 26. GOVERNMENT STOCKS. BRITISH. Rise or Pall Conversion Loan 5%
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    • 96 10 Lyall Evatt's report, dated June 28, says: MINING. Quiet. Raubs S.SS 5.6S B. Klntas 4 1 2 -i 4.20, 8. Luas I.OG 1.09. Kahman Hyd. 95 97 4. M. Consols, sellers 31. Petallngs 5.90 6.05. U. Klangs 1.01 1.09, Lukuts 98 1.00, Rantau prefs. sellers 78 's Thabawlelks
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  • 199 10 Rubber Traders More Confident From Our Financial Correspondent. Singapore, June 28. The local rubber market opened steadier this morning, and there was no further selling at the present levels. There was a better note of confidence generally in the market. In the share market there was a
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  • 181 10 Rice Rangoon "Meetone" per fcoyaa $157 Rice Rangoon "Small Mill" per koyan $147 Rice. S'.ani parboiled No. 1 per bag $4.45 Rice. Slam parboiled No. 2 per bag $4.35 June 28. Singapore tin price (per plculi $113.50. Buyer. Sellei Gambler 6.00 Java Cube 10 00 Hamburg Cube 10.00 White
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  • 456 10 "U.S. Must Give Lead In Stabilisation." London, June 8 Mr. Neville Chamberlain. Owing to the high level at which Government credit now stands an Exchequer guarantee of the loans to be raised will suffice to enable the board and the railway companies to undertake at once the whole
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  • 57 10 The Eastern Extension 1 Company announces that tl. sit time on full rate telegrams from Singapore to London on was as follows: Telegrams handed in up to 5-00 pJB Telegrams handed in up to 5.30 p.m. Jj mm. TelegTams handed In up t» 6.00 pm IB mm. Telegrams
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    • 26 10 ROYAL EXCHANGE ASSURANCE. (Incorporated in Knjjlimd A. D. 1720) FIRE, MARINE, LIFE. MOTOR CAR, WORKMEN'S COMPENSATION. Branch Office for Malaya: Chartered Bank Chamber*. Singapore, APB 1.
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    • 42 10 GREEN ISLAND CEMENT I imm lAt iit 3 y AS USED ON THE NEW SINGAPORE RAILWAY STATION AND AU THE PRINCIPAL P. W.D.-NAVAL- MILITARY 6- AIR BASE CONTRACTS m MALAYA K McAUJltK&Cojjn.^H u^u^ f^|?£^p tNAHc.-ct NAHc.-co MUOw ftj SOLE AGENTS FOR MALAYA
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  • FINANCIAL AND COMMERCIAL NEWS.
    • 1867 11 Devon Estates Chairman Renews A Protest. Quit rent at $4 an acre coupled j with the rubber cess and under j their restriction allowance is equi- 1 valent to over 14 per cent, of the selling price in the case of the Devon property and
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    • 208 11 KENNY, RIVERSIDE SCOTTISH MALAY. (From Our Own Correspondent) London. June 27. Kenny (Selangor) Rubber Co. Ltd., Scottish Malay Rubber Co. Ltd.. and Riverside (Selangor) Rubber Co. Ltd.. are merging under the name of Scottish Malayan Estates, Ltd., and for purposes of amalgamation Kenny 1 shares will
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    • 255 11 Active Campaign Of Prospecting. The report of Burma Malay Tin. Ltd. for the year ended March 31 states that during the year an active campaign of prospecting has been carried out. A comnany called "Brisels Consolidated No Llibility" was formed in October last to take over from Burma-Malay
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    • 358 11 But Commodity Ready To Improve. (From Our Own Correspondent). London. June 21. Copra prices nave declined fn.irly substantially during the past week, and present prices represent a decline of 225. 6d. for Straits DJSJ. f.m.s. Copra, and Mixed D.E.I, f m s. Conra and 10s. for
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    • 125 11 Million New 2s. Shares, But No Immediate Issue. i From Our Own Correspondent I London. June 27. Kepong (Malay) Rubber I Ltd. propose to Increase the! capital from £650.000 tn £750.000 by the creation of a million 2s. shares "as the authorised capital after allowing for outstanding
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    • 52 11 'From Our Own Correspondent. London. June 27 Todays closing prices on th.; London pepper market were as follows White Muntok. unchanged at 9'id In bond. Black Lampong. spot 2 15 18d. sol- lers. Aug-Oct 2%d. sellers Mar M-iv and afloat VXdV K d sellers. There was no business
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    • 581 11 BANKING. HONG KONG SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. (Incorporated In tht Colony ot Hong Kong) Til? liability ol members Is limited to the exttiii and in manner prescribed by Ordinance No. 6 of 1929 of the Colony. HEAD OFFICE: IIONU KONG. Authorised Capital 153.000.000 Issued and Xully paid up $20,000,000 i :nd:
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    • 404 11 BANKING. CHARTBBBD HANK OF INDIA. AUSTRALIA AND CHINA. rporatoa tn F.n :l.inrt By Roj-ftl Charter ItSS) Paid Up Capital tn JOO.OOn s."iarea <f E.i (Mta 11 (Hin.OCO c Fund i i liability of Proprietors.. I 111 Ml OIIU I K.I. RKhoptcalr. I on." in XC. t. Ajrenls and Branrln-i A-nritsar
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  • 119 12 Red Morning with Steffi Duni 6.15—9.15. CAPITOL The Gay Divorcee with Fred Astalrc Ginger Rogers 6.15 9.15. GLOBE THEATRE, GREAT WORLD Wagon Wheels. GREAT WORLD Cabaret— The Man from Toronto. HOLLYWOOD. U. SERANGOON ROAD King of the Wild Horses, also Anna Stein in Nan.i 8 p.m. MARYBOROUGH Saint Tulsldas
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  • 847 12 Some of the recent comments on the rubber rents problem have been curiously unfriendly. There are apparently people in this country who want Government to soak the rubber industry for all It Is worth, irrespective of the conditions under which
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  • 58 12 Canton, June 27 Gen. Chan Chai-tong, Canton com-rcander-in-chlef, has ordered extensive improvements to the Bocca Ticrls forts, reportedly as a result of their Inability to prevent the escape of the two rebel cruisers. Meanwhile, Adm. Kiang Shi-yuan, former commander of the rebel cruiser? who was arrested following
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  • 47 12 The Right Rev. B. C. Roberts, Bishop ol Singapore, left Singapore by air on Wednesday lor Java on his annual visit to Church ol England parishes in the N. I. His Lordship leaves Batavia to return to Singapore by Sea on July 10.
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  • 1262 12 A Jungle Venture Which Failed. An interesting talk on Eastern Johore was given by Mr. L. D. Whitfle'.d at Ipoh Rotary Club. Part of Mr. Whitfleld's talk uas published in the Straits Times yesterday, and below the talk is concluded. •THE journey from Mersing to
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  • 704 12 TPHOSE who have succumbed to th» Singapore craze for home uquuriums should not fail to visit the hobbies and handicrafts exhibition now in progress at the Y.W.C.A., Rallies Quay. One particularly striking exhibit is a small, circular :iciu;irium, apparently made out cf a drum, which is
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    • 111 12 For Quality, Finish And Fashion. "K" Marina Green Gf White \»V >^J> Calf, Toeless Sandals, Soft ami Flexible Rubber Soles. K ta»l Price $10.50. "K" Fawn Streaked Linen and *'V^V Shoes. Cuban Hed, Smart JH j*& Price $11.50. J^^^^/^k W^ •iSSf 4d Shoe. Special punching and s&% W&O7 stitching. Smart
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    • 60 12 SALE Now On of Matita Woollen Suits and Coats. Amazing Reductions. AUK CHATS NOIRS Sole Agents: Tel. 4084, 18A, Battery Road. GOWN'S of ELEGANCE and DISTINCTION from ALL THE FASHION CENTRES of the WORLD. Maynards Building. Second Floor, 16, Battery Road. Phone 4974. <}Geadachey one Often (jTiMeved by the use
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  • 815 13 MR. EDEN AND M. LAVAL. Statement By The French Premier. "DEFINITE THREAT OF WAR" SEEN BY BRITISH PRESS. Mr. Anthony Eden, British Minister for League Affairs, and M. Laval, French Premier, discussed the Abyssinian situation in Paris yesterday. Mr. Eden was returning to London from
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  • 38 13 The Queen thattiiis with members of the Royal i-;.rty in the Rojrml Box at Ascot races. The Duke and Duchess of Kent are on ttic right. This was the Duchess of. Kent's first Ascot.
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  • 142 13 POSITION OF METAL EXCHANGE. ITS CONTINUANCE ENDANGERED. London, June 27. Dissatisfaction with the working of tin restriction was expressed by Sir Charles Barrie at the general meeting of Metal Traders, Ltd., of which he is chairman. Sir Charles stated that the London Metal Exchange for many
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  • 51 13 Exportable Allowance Exceeded. 'From Our Own Correspondent.) London, June 27. According to the International Committee's Statistical Bulletin, world shipments of rubber from controlled countries, except Siam, in May totalled 78,425 tons, or an excess of 15,833 tons over the permissible exportable allowance (62,592 tons) Straits Times
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  • 52 13 London, June 27. Hundreds of holidaymakers on the Sussex coast today saw a Royal Air Force machine strike the sea and sink off Selsey Bill. The lifeboat was launched and recovered the body of Pilot Officer N. D. Asthon, the only occupant. The machine belonged to No. 43
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  • 372 13 Changpei Incident Settled. JAPANESE MILITARY ANNOUNCEMENT. Peiping, June 27. The Japanese authorites announce that the Nanking Government has accepted all demands arising out of the Changpei incident on June 12, when four special Japanese servicemen in Charhar were detained by the Chinese authorities. Reuter. The Japanese military
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  • 50 13 The U.S. weather bureau estimates damage from hail storms in 1934 at nearly $B,ooo.ooo— heaviest since the estimated $10,000,000 damage of 1930. At the age of 70, William Moore of Kernville, Cal., has cut a tunnel through rock, more than 80 feet In length to Intercept an expected gold ledge.
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  • 42 13 LEAVES NURSING HOME. London, June 27. The Princess Royal, who underwent an operation for treatment of the thyroid gland on June 4. has made such satisfactory progress that she was able today to leave the nursing home. British Wireless.
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  • 40 13 NEW ENDURANCE RECORD. Meridian (Mississippi). June 27. The brothers Fred and Al Key today beat the world's ai; endurance record, staying aloft 23 days, 1 hr., 41 mm. 30 sec. Their feat was tumultuously acclaim-
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  • 80 13 Ed by 25.000 spectators who gathered at the aerodrome here to watch the Keys' little 'plane, "Ole Mississippi," make a final circuit of the 50-mile triangle which constituted their course. The brothers, though very tired and stiff, are continuing the flight in an endeavour to beat an unofficial
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  • 77 13 Mr. Sydney Bacon Palmer. The following official communique was issued yesterday: "In virtue of the powers conferred upon him by the Agreement for the reconstitution of the Federal Council, 1927. His Excellency the High Commissioner lias been pleased to appoint provisionally Mr. Sydney Bacon Palmer to serve
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  • 219 13 Hi Millions I Vote. iONE DISSENTIENT AT BIG MEETING. London, Jun Representative.; <1 chief political parties, also the Chinese Ambassador, M Tai Chi, and several foreign diplomats, pat on liv 'same platform at an Hall mass meeting o League of Nations Union tonight to hear the
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  • 190 13 MR. CHURCHILL'S VIEWS. London, June -7. A national defence loan, "to enablfl us to pull up to our proper position In the world and put ourse.ves abreast of our great responsibilities," was advocated by Mr. Winston Churchill in a speech at a dinner of the Nlnteen
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    • 49 13 ON OTHER PAGES. Correspondence 5 Wireless Batavia Letter 7 Local News 14 and 13 Improvement Trust Appeal Ends 15 British Open Golf 16 Local Soccer Topics 16 Wimbledon Results 17 English Cricket Causerie 18 Kent Tennis Championships 19 Books of the Week 20 Federal Topics 21 Planting Notes 23
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    • 115 13 STOP PRESS FIGHTING OUTSIDE PEIPING. Tokio, June 28. According to Japanese reports from Peiping, a force of 1,000 irregulars with an armoured car gathered last night at Fengtai. They were under the command of Chien Wu, a former subordinate of Gen. Wu Pei-fu, retired warlord. The irregulars appeared before the
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    • 29 13 Send your letters by: K. L M. DUTCH AIRMAIL AND GET A REPLY WITHIN A FORTNIGHT! 2 Mailclosings a week Every Wednesday and Saturday at 1.15 p.m. G.P.O. Singapore.
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  • 235 14 ALLK(JEI) TO HAVE BEEN SQUANDERED. PROPERTY IN MALAYA INDOCHINA. Matters concerning the estate of one Tan Kirn Neo, described as a lunatic, who inherited considerable property in the Straits Settlements and Frei h Indo-China from her father, form the basis of a part heard civil action
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  • 117 14 (Fton Our Shipping Correspondent.) The Dani-h K;ust Asiatic Compai. s 8,(i50-ton passpn Tor and ir?o liner Malaya has returned to Sin ra pore with engine trouble after bring less than six hours at tea. 'I lie Malaya is a motor wssel and left the Singapore Roads
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  • 111 14 Date Of Return To Malaya May Be Accc'erated. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Johore Bahrti. June 27. There were rumours In Johore Bahru today that H.H. the Sultan will return earlier than expected accompanied by Her Hlghnf the Sultanah. It was originally planned that they would return
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    29 14 A K'uup of niiers Ukins part in the charity concert tonight At tlu Victoria ii. tJ tie iii aid of liie Quetta Karthquake Relief Fund. Straits Times Photograph. i
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  • 80 14 MALAY ON DOUBLE MURDER CHARGE. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Seremban, June 25. On a charge of double murder a Sumatra Malay, Amat bin Haji Mohamed Tahir, appeared before the Seremban magistrate today at the instance of Inche Yeop Osman O. C. P. D. Mantin. The
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  • 156 14 His Majesty's Thanks For Address Of Loyalty. The following letter his been received by Admiral of the Fleet. Earl of Jellicoe, I am commanded by the King to acquaint Your Lordship of the pleasure which it has given His Majesty to receive the loyal and dutiful
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  • 106 14 Collision With A Tramway Standard. Mr Kimino. a Japanese sUesmari attached to the firm of Yamada and Co.. of Hish Street, met with an accident last night when driving. Travelling in the direction of North Bridge Road towards Katong and on approaching the corners of North
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  • 84 14 Six Cases Reported Yesterday. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Johore Bahru. June 27. z: cases of smallpox were reported by the Health Officer, Johore Bahru. yesterday. All the victims are either Malays or Boyanese. One of the cases was an aged Malay woman, brought in from Jalan Tan
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  • 45 14 (From Our Own Correspondent*. Ipoh, June 27. It is rumoured that when the present battalion of Burma Rifles, stationed in Taiping, return to Burma towards the ena of the year they are likely to be succeeded by a Punjabi Regiment.
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  • 1266 14 Chia Chan Tock Gives His Defence. Chia Chan Tock, who is charged with cheating the Oversea Chinese Bunking Corporation in respect of $5,000 was called upon for his defence yesterday before Mr. H. A. Forrer. Dr. Withers Payne addressed the court in favour of his
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  • 42 14 The death took place today of Mr. Low Peng Hong at the age of 53. He leaves a widow, a mother-in-law, seven sons and four daughters. The funeral will take place on Sunclay at Bukit Brown.
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  • 30 14 Some of the exhibits at the Y.W.C.A. Handicrafts Exhibition. On the right is a tapestry fire-screen by Mis., V. Covcney <vhich won a first pri/e —Straits Times Photograph
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  • 186 14 Jumps Overboard From 8.1. Steamer. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Penang, June 27. An Indian trader who was being escorted to Penang from India in the custody of two Straits constables by the Rajula to answer a charge of breach of trust ended his life by throwing
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  • 82 14 Death Of Former Malayan Resident In South Africa. News has been received in Singapore of the death last month in Johannesburg. South Africa, of Mrs. L. H. Campling, wife of Mr. L. H. Campling of the North British and Mercantile Insurance Co.. Ltd. Mr and Mrs.
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  • 91 14 BRIBERY ALLEGATION FAILS. Judgment was delivered Dy Mr. Norman Grice, the Singapore Second Magistrate, this morning acquitting Asiatic Inspector Mohamed bin Sudin and Sergeant Kassim bin Abdullah, both attached to the Kandang Kcrbau division. They were charged with havins taken an illegal gratification ol $13 while granting
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  • 112 14 Aerial Business Visit To Europe. Mr. J. Dupontet, managing director of Messrs. Engineers and Contractors. Ltd., Singapore, leaves for Europe by the X.L.M. plane on Wednesday and hopss to return to Singapore In a month's time. The Straits Times understands that Mr. Oupontefs trip is in connection
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    • 167 14 Tou ■will truly enjoy the change to Listerine Tooth Paste for its taste alone. No soapy, foamy taste, just the clean, refreshed feeling you associate with Listerine Antiseptic itself. Yet how effective Listerine Tooth Paste is m cleaning the tcetli in bringing a new brilliance to them that you would
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  • 574 15 HONOUR HI). Insignia Of C. li. E. Presented. in tin own 00) .poii. l. ul mil. m Juno 26. lion, Hi. little town ul .lei. hn Hi,- home "I 111.- velt'liiii D.ilo Ah.lull.ih hln I'l'lil'lllnu Mil. l, i Dull) I'.'llKhlllll (Him. I, ir i .>i .i.iihii,
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  • 261 15 To Si'al Twelve Hundred IVoplc. (From fmr own Cm rr.ipondi'iit Kiiulu Lumpur, June 27. I ..ul Cupllul now lia. three ciii. in. i i:..iiv next year It will huvo v fourth, of the tuptr >iuted at the corner of I'im in Road and Buklt Blntang
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    41 15 Thla Indefatigable li«wk«r waa nbMtrved leaving Nlngitpore yenlerday murnlm A HtmlU Tlmea |ilni(oirM|iher aimpped him ne«* the ii.ikii in.. »h brMfft <>"i later he wit* neeii with hU ware* near the tenth .nil i.i...i.iin K ateadlly toward* Johure.
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  • 76 15 a i.-. i hi c nn „,1 mil. i. iii. -nun t" the .niiiy i.i Malayi wUI be i i I h Ahm.nl 111 ul Ihe VoUIIU M.i.-.llin I'll .-.1. .il ..n.i I .111 i. ii v lllilnh pn mi MM "H Mm.l is-
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  • 50 15 Vlotlmi "i the t-j ii. ii. 1 1 nojuake I »imio worth "i bl nuiti dli n. i. in.. i among thtn by thi India Oflfloe. v uin ii .mi m. .1.-, iiuiiiicv in. l I'al ii Known Mi uit man il turen ol I i.mii
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  • 63 15 Igt! W.ll tUkl o i Mi Imi H 1 1. 1, i. -ul aaalai.u.i. i 1 i umpur, and Mil i ih. an Pttt Ini. ni Mr Mm Bong Thvi- Mi.- mil; Ma i, i Mr I.hn i mil Ml.-. Uin Kcun H.-inn The. brldi the eldeat duuuiiicr ol Mr
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  • 62 15 n June 20 at Kuala iii'i .ii ii" or os yeara, of Mr. 8. Muthuthi tired on p. i. .in in. in th. fM Bui vey Depiiri in. -ni ..ii.i Funeral whii h wa lan ely attended took plaoc mi the toUowl I inn iii ai i vi. i.ii ..I
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  • 1077 15 Court Reserves Judgment. fVdPMBI VU le-.eived VC/.lel day when the appeai of the HliiKitpuri' InipiDvrmeiii Truitl agalnat the decision of the Chief Juatlce granting a writ uf pi. ihi.i tlon In connection with utep* toward* the demolition of certain property ln the Bugla Street area wm
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  • 174 15 IVopoM'd Colonisation Company. Aid by Japan 1 financial "bin Mint" in ihe prjpoeed organlaatlon of a huge coioniaation company wuii traota on the banki or the Amu/on River In Bruill wait nou«lu by Mr Taukaaa Kamllauka at a meeting at the InduMriul Club ln Tokio, Attrndiiiß
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  • 197 15 PopaUtkM Up It.v Four Millions. IMimlu'm natural lncrooae ot populuUon, urcordlng to recent ataiuticN, iu«t rtt] rtMhnd ihr ir.-m.-n.iiiu.i iiuun- ..i NO the bigtMtl v. hi. tin lor v in ii.-, i, in. Krumlin, fur from being worried over thla aharp Inoreaae, uwih on UU rurv. ih.n
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  • 26 15 The announcement „i m. ,-,i uuthrle anrl Co., Ltd win. h .iiv on Ih. pli inn ptge, will be tOUI on pbk« 31.
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    • 79 15 fffci I. li fluently a conaequence of gre/ir heat, overextr.' I' .n, .inyer, txcitcmcnt or exceaalvt Indulgence In tobacco •t alcohol, Nation bmbbi i>riii KN laaopaUi tor «ny k.,..i «>l woik. '(..u.1..,,- relieve* it Imnu-ilialclv liul t..u.1.,ir not only rcmovce the p«ln, it alao preventa I1""I 1 I iH-rclorc l..kc
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    • 13 15 UPTO NTS YELLOW LABEL TEA )J LARCE/T /ALE l^^^^M WORLD L.J L^,^^ a^Ag^i^lwai^a-
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    • 301 15 RADIO PROGRAMME. HNGAPORK NUIIan 1., Nlli|>|H>r> W>>rlrn lh 411. Mlm —Owned and <>»*ri>l«d br Ha.llo r Co., of Malay, nl 11.1 U......1. lloum, No. t. Orchard M.I Hlllfapor*. SI'NIIAV. June 30. 11 a.m.-l 30 p.m. Recorded mualc. MONDAY. July 1. I iiiilleiin -.iippiici, by Btralta Tlmea. 7 p.m. Relay of
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  • 430 16 AND LEADS THE FIELD BY THREE STROKES. Burton, Mitchell And Duncan Fail To Qualify. Muirfield. June 27. fH/lEIJffl WHITCOMBE of the Crewe Hill Club, Enfleld, Middlesex, equalled Henry Cotton's record score of 68 today and now leads the field by three strokes in the
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  • 88 16 Tarley vs. Young Johnson At New World Stadium. Young Tarley and Young John--iii will mrct in a twelve rounds return contest at the New World Nt id hi in this evening. The last light between th! pair was a very Clwe all'air. Johnson boxed beautifully in the closing
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  • 108 16 The following have accepted to pl;iy cricket for the SC.C. this week-end. Vs. Police at S.C.C. today 5 p.m. and Saturday 2 p.m. J A. Dean. H. A. Exlry. R N Jack. R. F. W. Leonard (rapt W. H McNeill. J. E C. Mtt-rli.-ll H. A. O'Connor, D.
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  • 78 16 Today there will be the usual afternoon races for all Classes. On Sunday the International 6metre Class will sail the second race for the Somerville Challenge Bowl starting at 10 a.m. The "B" Class will sail the final race for the Clifford Challenge Cup, starting at 10.10 a.m.
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    20 16 Said, the Malay goalkeeper, who has earned his place in the Singapore Malaya Cup side this year. Straits Times Photograph.
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  • 808 16 Athletics? Over Sixty Entries For Open Events. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Seremban, June 26. An unusually large number of entries have been received for the championship meeting of the Amateur Athletic Association of Negri Sembilan which will take place on the Negri Sembilan Club
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    49 16 'here will be no S.A.F.A. trial match it Anson Road Stadium this afternoon. It is felt that such a trial would serve no useful purpose. Mat Noor shows his juinp<ng powers and how lie beats the opposition to a header when playing against Johore. Straits Times Photograph.
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  • 1411 16 Local Soccer Topic*? Valberg Mahmood Play Themselves In. Defence Not Quite Satisfactory. No Trial Today. Soccer Here Is Clean. —5. C. C. 's Fine Showing. The Services. (BY THE SPORTS EDITOR) AS was expected Singapore won her Malaya Cup match against Johore easily enough and the forwards.
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  • 185 16 S. C.F. A. CUP FINAL ON SUNDAY. Association Football. Chinese Companion A.A. To Meet Amicable A.A. The final of the S C FA. Challenge Cup botween the Amicable Athletic Association and Chinese Companion Athletic Asioci.tlon will tie held on Sunday at the 'alan B?sar Stadium at 5 o m Mrs.
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    • 17 16 PABCO MULTI-SERVICE VARNISH The ideal general purpose varnish, for all surfaces. SOLE AGENTS SIME, DARBY CO., LTD.
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    • 192 16 A REALLY GCOO TONIC HIRE. Phosferine Tonic Wine contains all inn' v best in a sound, pare wine, plus those o'li-jr qualities which are generally associated *M a course of medicine with strcnß body *nd nerve juilding properties. WHAT YOU HAVE BEEN WAITING FOR KODAKS NEW MINIATURE CAMERA taking 36
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  • 1322 17 JAPANESE PAIR AGAIN WIN EASILY. Dutch Woman Champion Extends Helen Jacobs. London, June 27. A CROWD of over 23,000 was present at Wimbledon today. Pied I'crry had to fight hard to beat Johnny Van Ryn, one of the leading American players. The
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    35 17 Stroobach, who played a brilliant game in goal for the S.C.C. on Wednesday, is seen here clearing from a corner kick just as Holmes tried to get his head to the ball. Straits Times Photograph.
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  • 91 17 Easy Victories For Essex And Surrey. London, June 27. The following county matches were concluded today: At Basingstoke. Surrey beat Hampshire by an innings and seven runs. HANTS: 79 and 188. SIRREY: 274. At Bristol. Essex defeated Gloucestershire by nine tickets. GLOUCESTER: 163 and 102 (H. D. Read
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  • 61 17 'From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, June 26. The final of the committe's prize competition of the Gardens Golf Club was played on Sunday, between W. C. Gee and W. R. Brearley. Brearley was one up at the turn, and though Gee got all square at
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  • 113 17 WINS NEWBURY CUP. Favourite Gets Home By Six Lengths. (From Our Own Correspondent.) London. June 27. The Newbury Summer Cup over a distance of V' 2 miles was run at Newbury this afternoon and resulted as follows: 1. Mr. W. Woodwards BLACK DEVIL (G. Richards) 7.10 2.
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  • 239 17 Association Football.' Lead In Division II On Goal Average From R.E. Police 4: S.C.C 0. The top positions in the Second Division Football League '.able are providing an interesting struggle between the RE., the Police, the Monopolies, and the Marine Dept. Yesterday a four-nil victory on
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  • 112 17 Friday, June 28. Cricket: S.C.C. vs. Police. Bl pndnng; Johore C.C. vs. Rafili College ground. Facing: Ipoh Skye Meeting, first day Football: Inter-School. St. Josephs lust. vs. Anglo-Chinssc School. S.J.I. gro.nX Boxing: Tarley vs. Jrhnson. New World. Saturday, June 29. Football: Malaya Cjp matche- vs. Penang. Kuala Lumpur:
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  • 630 17 Australians Tour To South Africa.— Puzzle For Andy Sand ham. We've Met Such An Umpire Here.Conducted by "LEIGHTOS." ACCORDING to advices just received here the revised programme for the Australian tour of South Africa approved by the Board of Control at Its meeting in Sydney, is as
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    • 120 17 D/\V||LJ4 > I BF.RTIE BELL SECIRKS UN ANIMOI S PUBLIC VERDICT. BJ^J^LII^Uji I NORTH— SOI'TH— EAST— OR— WEST fill A I ALL PROCLAIM BERTIE BELL'S BOXING BOLTS ARE THE BEST. mm I TONIGHT" JUNE 28th |TONIGHT| *T THE NEW -WORLD ARENA *~~mz£T TARLEY (Filipino) JOHNSON (American *****) ITO (Japanese) DARCY
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  • 302 18 Rowing? Pembroke And Selwyn Disappoint London, June 17. 'THE end of the Cambridge Miys on Saturday found Jesus once more at the head of the river. They bumped Pembroke late in the course on the first night's racing, and were never seriously troubled for the
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  • 127 18 Boxing, Jack Pettiffer Throws In The Towel. London. June 18. Ben Foord. the South African heavy weight, beat Jack Pettlfer (King's Cross) in the sixth round of a bout scheduled for IS rounds at Leicester the towel being thrown In Foord Immediately set a fast pace, boxing
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  • 1183 18 An English Cricket Causerie.' Mitchell's Ten Wickets. Record Last Wicket Stand For Glamorgan. Hammond's Hundreth Hundred. Wensley And Gover. Sporting Repton Declaration. 'By Our London Staff) Fleet Street, June 18. J^IAGNIFICENT bowling by T. B. Mitchell, of Derbyshire and England, overshadowed everything else In the county cricket
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  • 133 18 Lawn Tennis. Strongest Possible Team To Meet Great Britain. London. June 18. The United States L.T'A. have tentatively selected the Wightman Cup team to meet the British women on Aug. 16 ind 17 at Forest Hills. The team is: Miss Helen Jacobs. Mrs. Wills-Moody. Mrs. Sarah Palfrey
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  • 142 18 Association Football. Goal Scoring Winger From Blackburn. London, June 19. For a fee stated to be about £5.000 Blackburn Rovers Football Club agreed late last ni^ht in a conferer.i-e at Newcastle to transfer their left winger, John Vance Milne, to the Arsenal, the League champions.
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    37 18 THE FINISH OF THE OAKS: Lord Stanley's Quashed ridden by H. JellLs wins the fillies' Derby by a short head from Mrs. G. B. Miller's Ankaret (F. Fox up) with Monsieur P. Wertheimers Mesa <W. Johnston*) third.
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    57 19 The American cutter iankee made her flirst appearance in British waters when she competed in the first of the big yacht races held in connection with Southend Yachting Week, at Southend. This picture from the air shows Yankee led by the Endeavour during the race. Shortly afterwards Endeavour's mast was
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  • 110 19 i From Our Own Correspondent.) Johore Bahru. June 27. Mfc« 3. Medical 5.C. 0. An interesting soccer match In the J B. Football League was played today at the Johore Civil Service Club, the Police Sports Club '^ea'ing the Medical Sports Club by three goals to nil. Omar
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  • 120 19 The following will play for the! S.C.R.C. at cricket tins week-end. On Saturday, vs. The Teachers' Association, at 2 p m. on the S.C.R.C. |< ground V. I. Evan Wong (Cmpt),] Chua Choon Sm. Chua Boon Ann.] Kiim Gim Lock John Lim. Low Kee Choc. K T Ooi.
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  • 44 19 following -vll" represent the f(4Ci Bt tennis ?gainst the RAF. at the RAF Base. Seletar. on Saturday at 4 p.m. Newall. Dr. Chen Su Lan. Verghese. HenK Seng Chiang. Tan Swe? Wah. P< rcira. Pang Chi.p Bong and Dr. Loh Poon Lip.
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  • 749 19 PERRY AUSTIN LOSE DOUBLES London, June 17. j^/JISS K. STAMBIERS did not crown her victory over Mrs. Moot!> by winning the Kent title. Miss Dorothy Round beat her in the final at Beckenham on Saturday with the loss of only two games. On the same
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  • 717 19 Athletics. How The Mile Record Has Gradually Been Lowered. Princeton. June 15. J. E. Lovelock, of New Zealand, Oxford, and London University, the holder of the British record, raised the pitch of British athletic prestige to the highest today when he returned 4 mln. 11 2-10 sec.
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  • 1047 20 BISHOP OF SINGAPORE SEES DIFFICULTIES. Presbyterian Minister Urges Immediate Action. Some striking views on the question of the organisation of charity in Singapore are expressed by the leaders of our clergy, whose duties take them into close contact with the poor and destitute among
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  • 730 20 Open-Air Performances May Be Prohibited. There are strong comments in the annual report of the Straits Settlements Police on the general reluctance of the public to cooperate with the police in any way regarding crime. Ceaseless vigilance by the Police, and nothing else," asys
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    24 20 Swamy Advaitananda, leader of a narty of four monks of Bharat Sevasram Sangha, Calcutta, who are on a preaching tour in Malaya.
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  • 392 20 AGRICULTURE. ARTS AND CRAFTS. BABY SHOW FOR ALL COMMUNITIES. (From Our Own Correspondent > Johore Bahru. June 25. The second Johore Slate agricultural show and arts and crafts exhibit >n. coupled with a grand baby show, will be held at the Muar Club Padang on
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  • 139 20 "Do not think you have 0 ymir education }«st brcause you arc leaving school. Remember, youi teachers have introduced to you a few subjects and authors and you are educated only when you cultivate thorough acquaintance with them and get to know many more." This was the
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  • 1605 21 Federal Topics Next Week's Sanitary Board Meeting Fireworks Probable Miners And Mr. Lowinger f s Visit Big Rubber Factory A t Klang. More Industries ForSelangor? From Our Own Correspondent. Kuala Lumpur, June 27. TiiiEXT Wednesdays meeting, of the Kuala Lumpur Sanitary Board, I gather, is likely to prove unusually interesting.
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  • 28 21 The Buddhist Wesaii procession In Kuala Lumpur on Saturday Mr. L. V. Swee, J.P., president ef the Buddhist Association, is fourth from the left.
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  • 14 21 The scene during the first confirmation service held in the Katong Chattel.
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  • 127 21 A young Frenchman swaii bullet when a Paris charwoman Tired a revolver a*, him at polnt-biank range. He was helping her to movi board when she :ound a rusty old revolver in a drawer. Not thinking It was loaded she pointed it lauphingly at him
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    • 337 22 THREE WOMEN OF A GREAT FAMILY. Lady de Rothschild and Her Daughters. By Lucy Cohem. John Murray, 12s. "MOW, when a somewhat melodramatic film concerning the hoOM <»f Rothschild has been presented in so many cinemas of America and Europe, it may be u.ter(stiii;: to hear something of the
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    • 293 22 SHORT DETECTIVE STORIES. Mr. Fortune Objects. By H. C. Bailey. Gollsmcx. 7s. 6d. A Maliy krls gives the theme for the most thrilling If Mr. H. C. Bailey's short detective stories which are grouped under the general title of Mr. Fortune Objects." This weapon Is used
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    • 398 22 A VISION OF THE FUTURE. Menace, By Leslie Pollard (With a foreword by Air Vice -Marshal Vyell Vyvlan). T. Werner Laurie. 7s. 6d. Mr. Leslie Pollard has produced a wildly impossible story, but there Is the element of fundamental truth In the lesson he obviously wishes to press
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  • 791 22 DAYS OF GREAT THINKERS; AND MOUNTEBANKS. English Country Life In the 18th Century By Rosamund BaynePowell (John Murray). Could the England of the eighteenth century be set. by some magical process, before the eyes of the people of to-day they would not recognise It. Everything
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  • 525 22 RATS "AS BAD AS HUMANS" Rats, Lice and History. By Hans Zinsscr. Koutledgc. 10s. lid. I. i THE idea of a scientist going mad| I and breaking all the rules has provided the plot for many an ex- citing novel. Mr. Zissner, a dis- 1 tinguished
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  • 337 22 The undernoted non-fiction worn will be ready for issue at Raffles Library tomorrow at 9 a.m. Britain's Political Future. Lord All.-n cf Hurtwood; Journals and Letters of Reginald Viscount Esher. Volume I. Maurlc* V Brett Oliver Cromwell. John Builian; Lady de RothchlM and Her Daughters. U.IU Lucy Cohen;
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    • 115 22 Even Nelson on his monument must j have noticed how popular Jj^^^k Four Square has become -Iff if WW;• j| ii "iftfgßß Literally dozens of men smoking Four Square to-day for every one who smoked it three years ago That's something like a revolution. And these tobaccos are revolutionary—in their
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  • 1303 23 I AST week I told of my visit to Cetor estate, describing what I saw and indicating what I considered were the lessons to be learnt from 'Me application of forestry methods there. I will now ask my readers to accompany me by car to
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  • 2760 23 that receiving the complete organic mixture (8 lb. per tree, applied every second year), and assuming that there are still 80 trees to the acre— the annual cost Including application (estimated at $2 1, works out at approximately $13.50 per acre per annum. The Increase In yield
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  • 37 23 'I be trials s*en b> our Planting Correspondent. On left Six months after planting. On right: Eighteen months after planting. (Note the Treat improvement in head cover in the same trees in exactly one year.)
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  • 38 23 On left A row of seedlings, 14 months old. In the hash cover area On right The same row In the creeping rover area. Both trees and covers have been adequately manured in both areas
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