The Straits Times, 12 July 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, FRIDAY, JULY 12, 1935. PRICE 10 CENTS The Straits Times 20 PAGES SINGAPORE, FRIDAY, JULY 12, 1935. PRICE 10 CENTS.
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
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      66 1 SINGAPORE! 140. CZCIL ST. ('PHONE 5477)* I CRETONNES j REALLY SMART at j PASKOE Co.. CORNWALL HOUSE "UNBEATABLE DRUMS" "Watch them working" 77ie patented drum base of the British-built RANSOME concrete mixer,' ensures perfect mixing without separation or clogging of materials. FEATHER WEIGHTS LIGHT WEIGHTS HEAVY WEIGHTS MALAYA. 47 Warm
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      248 1 KUALA LUMPUR 25. JAVA ST. f'PHONE r?63^>. QS r t\f f\\ FtollAWm-n, r..r,,rr J .11 ,n 0 X C-^V \A\A sJMMafr, W h/h,; U3^ K /^l N"* .'M-'jM %r.on,lity S.l*. ,n „„.,„*,■<!.,!.!<; VI V LJvl LlinglnftMnfr. A r.Jly "Dhtwcl.ve" perfume m C\ \A-T 'every .m.rof^e.onl V">;-v ur ii''<*f* mmm f\iiltiii,
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      12 1 FLOWERS PHONE 4097 15. Orchard .^oad. j {A in her Mansions j
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      563 2 HANNA— To Dr. and Mrs. J. G. Hanna, a daughter. General Hospital. SITUATIONS VACANT When applying for any position advertised in these columns seni copies of testimonials Do not send originals. BARBER required for Sungel Ujcng Club. Sercniban. Apply to the Secretary. SECBETABY STENOGRAPHER, expe.-l-enrvd. fplary $130. Apply Box No.
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      752 2 BOARD RESIDENCE brabantla. 8 oxley rise, recommandeer ons by uw vrienden en hekenden; zy zullen uw advies apprecleeren vraag hen die by ons logeerden. EAST ANGLIA, S mini, to town, high level, mod san. garages, dally or monthly rates, large grounds, excellent cuisine tennis, tingle and double rooms. Phone 4390.
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      858 2 AUCTION NOTICES AUCTION SALE of latest design wax polished and black stained teak household furniture including an excellent toned cottage piano by Hamilton In perfect condition, Underwood typewriter, and also a lot of electric fculbs, globe lamps ad chandeliers etc. To be held at the saleroom of Messrs. Cheoag Koon
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      715 2 PUBLIC NOTICES RAHMAN HYDRAULIC TIN, LTD. (Incorpoi ted In the Straits Settlement*) DIVIDEND NO. 42. NOnOE IB HERBBY GIVEN that a Dividend of 2%% In respect of the current financial year has been declared by the Directors payable to the Shareholders on the Register of Members on Thursday, July 25,
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      1222 2 BUSINESS CARDS. Etc. i We make a practical study of your head c^m^toTT espectaUy MASSAGE HALL FIGARO Ph °ne 2866. MANICURE AND MASSAGE BAFFLES HOTEL (Boom 1J») aad al Mrs. HARD and Miss HANA 93. BRAS BABAHJOAIX WATERLOO STREET. Permanent Wave Specialists $8 .SIO —SI 5 <"'*• I Telephone 7467.
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      183 2 SUBSCRIPTION RATES Singapore Within Ouwide Without Mnlaya Malaya Postage M.mthN S '..00 4.00 I ?.5« Quarterly S X 50 512.00 S 7.50 Ilrir Vrariy M7.CO J24.W 515.00 St rK f.11.00 $18.00 $30.00 C 'r (MMkl cheques should include f.ir r-ual bank discount ADVERTISEMENT RATES Mi- rhvr«< and lirrfrurtions for CLASSIM!T>
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      644 3 P. 0. BRITISH INDIA AND APCAR LINES. (Incorporated In England.) MAIL. PASSENGER AND CAROO SERVICES. PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL 8. N. CO UNDER CONTRACT WITH HIS MAJESTY'S GOVERNMENT, LONDON AND FAR EART MAIL SERVICE. OUTWARD FROM LONDON FOR CHINA AND JAPAN. Duo. Tonnage Spore. BEHAR 6.000 July It RANCHI 17.000 July
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      618 3 SHIPPING ANNOUNCEMENTS. GENERAL PASSENGER AGENTS FOR CUNARD WHITE STAR LINE. (Incorporated In Japan) TO LONDON. Naples, Marseilles, London, Antnvrp, Rotterdam and Middlesbrough. Vessels Tonnage Due Sail XHAKOZAKI MARU 10.500 July 10 11 1 t TERUKUNI MARU 12.000 July 23 24 HAKUSAN MARU 10,500 Aug. 7 8 HARUNA MARU 10,500 Aug.
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      631 3 PASSENGER AND FREIGHT SERVICE. TO GENOA. LONDON, ROTTERDAM. HAMBURG AND COPENHAGEN. From From From From Spore Malacca Port Penang M.S. Sham •ALSIA 16/7 167 17/7 19/7 BORINGIA 6/8 6/8 7/8 9/8 ERRIA 20/8 20/8 31/8 23 8 lAIANDIA 17/9 17/9 18/9 20 9 JUTLANDIA 8 10 8/10 9/10 11/10 •Calls
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      227 3 YOUR TRIP TO EUROPE VIA AMERICA on large fast steamers £71.12. Twwt cms £107.5.2 Ist. Class ROUND THE WORLD EASTBOUND VIA AMERICA RETURNING VIA SUEZ. £117.4. Tourist Class £163.5.2 Ist. Class Above fares include Ist and or 2nd c!a:s fares on any Line from Singapore to Hong Kong. I S«
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      1197 3 SHIPPING. THE BLUE FUNNEL LINE fOceajl The Hua Khtow Stcamihh) Co- <IMI) L 44. S4e«m Ship Co. Ltd.. and China Matul The Canard WhMe Star Ltd. Steam Navigation Co.. Ltd.) The Sarawak Steamship Co., Ltd. The Straits Steamship Co, UA. The Australian Oriental Une Ltd. The China Navigation Co.. Ltd.
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    MONEY ORDERS.
    80 4 The rate of exchange for the issue and payment of Money orders Is at follows: i On India and Ceylon issue Rs. 154-z: SI 00: On India and Ceylon payment Rs. 156=5100 On China:— j Amoy $100 Chinese currency =$71 Straits: Canton $100 Chinese currency '--70 Straits (as
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  • SHIPPING & MAILS.
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      MAILS EXPECTED.
      160 4 Malls from China and Japan today by Arizona Maru. Mails from Europe, (London Parcel malls) expected today by Sarped on General delivery of parcels at 4.05 p.m. Mails from Australia, Netherlands Indies etc. expected tomorrow by air (Qantas) will be delivered to boxholders at 3.30 p.m. General delivery
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      ARRIVALS & DEPARTURES
      139 4 ARRIVALS DEPARTURES Toboali, Dutch, 984 tons, from Bagan. I July 11 for Bagan July 13. Mapia. Dutch, 549 tons, from Rengat. July 11 for Indragiri, July 14. Asdang, Siamese. 640 tons, from Kemaman July 11, for Trengganu July 13. Tuba, Dutch, 982 tons, from DJambi July 11. for Djambi July
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      F.M.S. QUEEN'S SCHOLARS.
      56 4 Mr. S. K. Ratnarajah entertained Mr. H. Jesudason and Mr. B. Ponniah, the 1933 and 1934. F.M.M. Queen's Scholars, to dinner at his house in Imbi Road. Kuala Lumpur, on Wednesday evening. They leave on Aug. 1 for England. Mr. Jesudason Intends taking up medicine, while Mr.
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      SINGAPORE MAILS CLOSE.
      328 4 TodajBurma (Slrdhana) ..3 p.m. East and North India (Sirdhan&) 3 p.m. South and West India (General Meteinger) 3 p.m. Belawan Medan (Tlnombo) 3 p.m. Bengkalis. Port de Kock, Padang. Pakan Baroe, Siak and Selat Pandjang (Ampang) 3 p.m. Bllr.joe (Edendalc) 4 p.m. Tandjong Pandan (Edendale) 4 p.m
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      CONTE ROSSO.
      48 4 The Conte Rosso, is due here at day- light on Tuesday, from Shanghai and Hong Kong. She will berth alongside i the S.H.B. wharves and is expected to sail again the same day at 3 p.m. for Colombo, Bombay, Suez, Port Said. Brindisi, Venice and Trieste.
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      15 4 tarj trull clews at 7 p. in Instant i<y t raiti to connect at Penang.
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    PASSENGERS HOMEWARD.
    189 4 Sailings By Hakozaki Maru. The following passengers sailed by the Hakozaki Maru which lett Singapore today: For Penang: Miss M. H. Jolly. Mr. T. F. Jolly, Mrs. C. D. Jolly, Miss S. C. Stanton. For Colombo: Mr. S. Khan, Mr. Y. Nishimura, Mr. B. D. Vora. Mr. S.
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    CHOLERA AT CALCUTTA.
    390 4 In addition to Basseln which has notiiifl two plague cases as compared with one in the previous week, Rangoon has this week reported one case, states the Health Bulletin of the League of Nations Eastern Bureau, fo;the week ended July 8. Cholera has been notified from three
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    SINGAPORE HARBOUR BOARD.
    123 4 Friday. July 12. Ship* alongside the Wharves or expected to arrive. BJEPTEL HARBOUR. Main Wharf Tug Prince, Lch. Lady Clifford, Lch. Sir T. Praaer, Batak, Lch. Allstatr. Oil Wharf NIL CoaJ Wharf Nil VESSELS IN DRT DOCK! Taajonc raaar. Sheers VTiarf Nil. Albert Dock The Cable. Victoria
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      585 4 BOUSTEAD CO., LTD. (Incorporated in P. M.S.) LLOYDS AGENTS: BOOKING AGENTS. V M.S. RI.VS. AND SIAM STATES RAILWAYS. TEI.EPHONK: Krrtjht 5433— Passage $431. CANADIAN H:JAmwPr_ Mjprrrrm tt mm m\ Jb i incorporated In England) THE "EMPRESS" ROUTE offer* TRANS-PACIFIC SERVICES Tte HONOLULU or direct EMPRESS to VANCOUVER— ACROSS CANADA hy
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      26 4 For eoeryth ing appertain ing to Travel, Banking and Freight, APPLY TO comes WACONS^LITS 1 WOP tO TftAVET'sERVICEI 39, ROBINSON ROAD, TELEPHONE 5906. NO BOOKING FEES.
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      517 4 EIXERMAN RUCKN.AVL STEAMSHIP CO. LTD. (Incoi-ponted rcnctand.l ELLEKMAN LINE. FOR HAVRE. LONDON. ROTTERDAM HAMKUKG. Via Ports and Suez Canal. Atso a crpting Cargo for Canadian and American ports via Colombo. 1 jo. Sails •CITY OF YOKOHAMA Ju p 14 July 18 CITY OF BATAVTA Jxi. f 30 Aug. J CITY
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  • Page 4 Miscellaneous
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      87 4 TIDE TABLE. |-ii'Ja>. Jul> U, H. W. 7il am 6 rt. 8 in., 5.06 p.m.. 8 ft. 2 in. L. W. 1 1)0 a m.. 3 it. 5 in., 12.31 noon. 5 It. 3 to. Saturday. July IS. H. W. 'j.22 a.m.. 7 ft. 1 in., 8.06 p.m., 8 ft.
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      239 4 Today's Crossword Puzzle I I [2 3~" ~IP 5~~ 5 7*~ 5~" 34 ~~W IB* 5 NOTE:— Figures in parentheses denote the number oZ letters in the words required. (CLUES.) ACROSS 21. Brown (3) 32. English river (3) 1. Supplications <7) 23. In the House (7) 6. Wiie (7) 25.
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      67 4 SINGAPORE WEATHER REPORT. Stations Yesterday Last night i Max. Rainfall Bright Mln. temp. ins. Sunshine temp. •F hrs v *P Alor Star 87 0.01 3.7 75 SiUawan 91 Nil 5.0 74 Kota Bharu 89 0.79 2.6 73 Bukit Jeram 88 0.06 8.9 74 Malacca 84 0.22 5.4 76 Singapore (Kallang
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    In A London Heat Wave.
    68 5 Summer has at long last arrived in England A heat wave, during which London experienced midday temperatures of 84* to 86*, drove rast numbers of Londoners to the Serpentine "Lido" in Hyde Park on June 22, 23 and 24. This picture shows a lunch-hour scene
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    THE HORROR OF QUETTA.
    505 5 Moving Stories Of The Earthquake Night. The 700 English people who survived the earthquake which destroyed Quetta. the model garrison town on the north-west frontier of India, and called the garden city of the East are returning ta London. They are going home from a scene
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    MRS. W. K. VANDERBILT DEAD.
    34 5 New York, July 8. Mrs. Graham Fair Vanderbilt, exwife of Mr. W. K. Vanderbilt, from whom she was divorced after 28 years of marriage, has died from pneumonia. Reuter.
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    FRANCE WILL NOT INTERFERE.
    88 5 League More Important Than African War. Paris, July 7. France's determination not to associate herself with Britain in measures to restrain Italy attacking Abyssinia is made clear in an editorial in the semiofficial Le Temps. "The most absolute reserve is necessary," says the newspaper, "in the
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    22 5 Camp Fire girls -of San Diego county, California, sold 13,000 doughnuts in three days to obtain funds to Improve a summer camp.
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    LENIN'S WIDOW ARRESTED.
    222 5 Sensation Created In The U.S.S.R. It is reported by the Finnish prwi from Moscow that M. Nikolas Lenin's widow, Mme. Krupskaja. has been arrested for her energetic efforts In favour of the two Soviet opposition leaders. Mme. Zinovlell and Kumant'lT. Official confirmation of this news is unobtainable,
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      237 5 HOTELS rT MALAYAN PREMIER HOTEL f TONIGHT > COCKTAIL DANCE e.ao to sis Pm. DINNER DANCE (informal) 9.30 to midnight AND ANOTHER EXCELLENT CABARET ENTERTAINMENT °V THE THREE NEW YORKERS BROADWAY FAMED ARTISTS IN AN UNUSUAL AND FASCINATING RHYTHM BOOK YOUR TABLE < lIANCE OF PROGRAMME EVERY 3 DAYS. NON-DINERS
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      157 5 PHILLIPS' Jb Dental HS Magnesia il I I I Z Contains over 75% *Za^* ill Milk of Magnesia V Sjl Protects the Gums j> il Whitens Teeth HS^p^Spj Destroys Mouth Acids No. 27.' NOBODY TAKES MILK AND POACHED EGGS TO THE CINEMA -BUT MILLIONS TAKE THI^ AND GET THJ SAME
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    ARTIFICIAL TEETH MADE OF RESIN.
    111 6 ARTIFICIA L TEETH MADE OF RES IN. New Aids (>f Srloftrc To Industry. The ten years' work of the Govern meat's Chemical Research at teddliiKton Ir afTordlng aid In In dustry ls surveyed U) the first report The d Ixxn aluniiiiiuiu, i.. aud i«:lLtt wctuug atfunl IQT UK'; in tuiil
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    SHORT WAVE NOTES.
    132 6 ttatui But Mufca temwatok) ilNfcfcS interested In fre- > t ion of long-dtetance d to learn L trif.iun HVJ rrotti Hie Vatic: i%y evening t rTUHiynlmlt^ri I lie \aU t> l>io-»UlM*ts UD uthrr w.vejcnjti., on l*rci,J o« is sarh Raxlrr and f'hrlstnow broadrastlnn \u^i*iu utk ut innate
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    JAPANESE BUILDING PLANES.
    130 6 Work Started On Two Bttttfcia* Air fitters. Work on tin. iiiht iwu Douglas air liner* to lie built la Jayaii w«t« .sUrt p^lait.jnpatU at th* Nukujluw Air ota/t Mjwmf.ioturlng Co.'s In a i tie j...i.. wjll Im« us«d by th» Ja^twi Air Transport Co. for u*c on
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    ROMAN CATHOLICS IN INDIA.
    125 6 Now Total Nearly Foar Mllllotiß. I>ublU' This menus that the Catholic population ha* Increased by ISO per cent, during tin- last 50 years, tar. In *****, the number of Catholics In the same territory was estimated at l '!37.3. r >.'i "Tills growth Ls all the
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    TROTSKY ALLOWED IN NORWAY.
    70 6 Political AgltntitfH Ntft Tolerated. ;><>Yiet revulutkm" aud ofga'.uII UiC Iw J .i11.... |q< secretly In France haa arrived In BK J fiovkt W«a Cm who last year wa* cUarguil l>> wlun picas ol France with mMi, v; an: t ill ri'iii j by tlir jfrrin-h i
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      87 6 New! R. C. A. MICRO-SENSITIVE RADIO TUBES snmm for ull mbiss I^SV %f 1 J M.UU; r.VKTON: C.1.1 IORtH.N SI UION I KARI.V SEOW KUAN COMPANY, t»w<»wv mm T. «»i«rnAP«»wt'. THE WORLD FAMOUS "GARRARD" AUTOMATIC RECORD CHANCER i hat pi. ays cx)Nsr/rn\n.Y r.iciu Rrc/)ui)s if> -jnEhls Bft 72-tNci i a
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      72 6 PHILGO ALt^WAVi AC. B.C. «U. ..i n,n,,, Ot«*'t RADIO RECEIVERS and RADIOGRAMS. •pMtattf iMrllt fir tkc Trt-lti g^jjm^ j— zjsf SSS fciST'ti? Jjuji^ «ftft»w-r. i r-u, w- k, v. mi tt. t maaea fe u. ill; nil.; iss i as): RADIO SERVICE Co., OF MALAYA 1994 Ltd. **tste+ *Uti+ "--m-
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      166 6 THE BEST TEST OF A RADIO IS IN YOUR OWN HOME WEST|NQHOUSE „^3^B PrV^J^H Tiiln- Su.')«rh«'< Im JS^.^p^^^^ And The Oulrome Ih i TRUE TONAL FIDELITY GREATER VOLUME WORLD-WIDE RANGE SUPER SELECTIVITY We Soil HCA TUBES, UAMtAUDS ItADIO GUAM I NITS, itacllo ('iimponents And Afcoss(ir!es Compel !li\f I'ri.cs, WORLD-WIDE RADIO
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      90 6 FULL BROADCASTING PROGRAMMES FOtf MALAYAi 1 TODAY. i^rirr/r. .v«. UVIK 1 and <» xO! IWU kc/i lICBB mi v.» pj« SIS Bm». An ura»'> n <ki I.I „m, cmS.»" Muiw. retard Jrqm UoWW--'uy Mi'i'taiy OOJMIwv* 'lir II I* I M p M U.S.<l. 13' M *<»/• 1.. M pm— ?.M
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      157 6 ■I *J«. Cl0*r II 111 I I I.I I 11.111!!] i HiiriN i MOMH1 III 1 I TrtuunalMoa S CIO Bis »nplr<'_B«»'i«brl(-No. Wm'kly MawtftiMr and Bportx Summary. m. Clo»c I Thmh|h1o|| 2 13* PA IK tH M.W'fcltnr. .hiv l/< '.«i>. M i' i I WiU ..n the 5ffx«>d it" "''ntHfWMg
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      394 6 t«ttbW:M«LLAf}i) ntji ItattS t.tt.i. ii.iv L«/o (IO.M m.) i«bAV 5.i» P4» QtK'iint! urutuungrinoul. I*o Hoouidk. a.o| unit ua Uir ilQwer tilltbttliKi »l H«fßi».HKk. ».^5 eMUOO 'Jrtlitnllii. ».M WtW trcei CookUII i 975 Stir 0 close down. 0 TOMOKKOW. uCßlen lvi ;.M p.m. C>i«ti lug Hnaauiicimnot. f^fl Mlitam in llr Naoe
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      396 6 SINGAPORE. Willn S. II. U W*~lm*m aHn> -»*MI •<« «•**•*"> »W Better <* M»MT» »«4. 144, *><«<«"« Ink n« t. On-har* M-. Rlncmyar*. SI'NDA? JITI.7 14. It am 130pm Recorded music MONDAY. JtTI.f 15. 10-8.30 p-ia. Recorded music lose down. WeMkRiMv ji i v i7 fi p m. Recorded, wwir
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    AUTOGIRO FLIES IN SHANGHAL.
    76 7 lfH i wyir 1 i inn. an neighA i) 11 i in W' ■>i| lili 111 hi i• t>. i ii i utm I I, J/V -4 I .v. I'Nt lilltrent whin ttie I- I'll ll I "♦ll I -f I Itrl l-lni -.(i.u M#«j IK.I
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  • TODAY'S LOCAL STOCK AND SHARE QUOTATIONS.
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      AROUND THE MARKETS.
      186 8 Rubber Dull, But No Pressure To Sell. From Our Financial Correspondent Singapore, July 12. The rubber market continues stagnant, very little interest beinp shown on tho other side, whil( there is no desire on the part oi sellers to come to business at th( prices quoted. Tin
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      PRODUCE.
      185 8 Singapore, Juiy 12, 12 noon. Buyer. Sellet Gambler 6.00 Jan Cube 10.50 Hamburg Cube 10.50 White Pepper 16.50 White Muntok Pepper 17.00 Black Pepper 10.50 Mixed Black Pepper Copra, sundried 3.75 Copra, mixed 3.40 3.40 Fair Flake Tapioca 3.80 Small Flake 4.30 Med. Pearl Tapioca 5.60 Small Pearl Tapioca
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        MINING.
        566 8 issue val. Fraser Co. Lyall Evatt Buyers Sellers Buyers Sellers 4/- Ampat Tin £1 Asam Kumbang £1 Austral Malay 5/- Ayer Hltam 1 Ayer Weng £1 Bangrin Tir; 1 Batu Selango? £1 Chenderiahg 50 Hitam Tin 1 Hong Fatt 5/- Hong Kong Tin 5/- Idrls Hydraulic 1 Jelebu Tin
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        GENERAL.
        422 8 me* uiiifi uiu. J.iO I.JD I.JU 1 ,30 2 2 do 1V 2 ''o Prefs. 1.70 1.75 1.65 1.75 10 10 Atlas Ice 12.25 12.75 12.25 12.75 £1 £1 B. A. T. 5.18.6 6.2.6 117 6 122 6 140 B. M. Broadcasting 0.02 y 2 dis o.o2 Vipm 10
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        DEBENTURES AND LOANS.
        169 8 SINGAPORE MUNICIPAL. h'.'c 1901 red. 1940 $400,000 Int. Mar. 31 Sept. 30 108 110 norn 4' 2 '< 1907 red. 1947 $1,600,000 Int. Mar. 31 Sept. 30 112 114 norn i'z'.'c red 1955 $1,000,000 Int. Mar. 31 Sept. 30 118 120 10m ft* 1913 red. 1963 $2,000,000
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        RUBBER SHARES.
        356 8 (Shares are $1 unless otherwise stated) <Ulenb> Alor Gajah tonal. Malay ($2) Ayer Hitam \yer Molek \yer Panas 3assett 3a tv Lin tang Borelli Brogas Brunei Un. ($5) Bukit Katil 3uk'* Kcpong Bukit Timah ($10) 3ukit KB .'hangkat Serdang lonnemara jlenealy Plantations iaytor reram Kuantan '.50) fimah Camasan
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      EXCHANGE RATES.
      215 8 The following are the exchange rates this morning according to the daily circular Issued by the Hong Kong and Shanghai Banking Corporation SELLING. London, 4 months' sight 2/3 31/32 -ondon, 3 months' sight 2/3 15/16 60 days' sight 2/3 29/32 ..ondon, 30 days' sight 2/3 London, demand 2/3
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      CHAMBER OF COMMERCE RUBBER ASSN.
      80 8 Noon, July 12. Buyers. Sellers. No. 1 K. R. S. S. in cases (F. 0.8.) July 197/ 8 20 Good F. A. Q. in cases (F. 0.8.) July 19>/ 2 195/s No. 1 K. R. S. S. (Spot loose) awardable Singapore 19% 19% Aug.-September 20
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    HOME AND AMERICAN MARKETS.
    324 8 Closing Prices In London Last Night. (From Our Own Correspondent.) London. July 11. Closing quotations today of the principal British stocks are given I below. The rise or fall is in relation to the price of July 10. GOVERNMENT STOCKS, BRITISH. Rue or Pall Conversion Loan
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    SHARES REPORT.
    102 8 Lyall EvatS's report dated, July 12. states: MINING. Quiet. Takuapas buyers 21 3. Raubs buyers 5.45. Kramats buyers 40 U. Klangs 1.07 1.10. Pahang Consols. 10 Hi 10 6, S. Kinta 4.15 4.20, Petalings 5.85 6.05, Lukuts 99 1.01, Puchon?s 9 3. 10-. RUBBERS. Quiet. Indragiris 1.06 1.10.
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    ANGLO-DUTCH.
    29 8 To Increase Capital By £500,000. (From Our Own Correspondent.) London, July 11. Anglo-Dutch Plantations propose to increase the capital to £3,000.000 by the creation of 500,000 £1 shares.
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    MALAYA CONSOLS ASSETS.
    71 8 PROPOSED TERMS OF DISTRIBUTION. (From Our Own Correspondent.) London, July 11. A circular to shareholders proposes the distribution of the assets of the Malaya Consolidated Tin Dredging, now in voluntary liquidation. Shareholders will be entitled to seven fully paid ss. shares each in Southern Kinta Consolidated for
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    COMPANY RESULTS.
    108 8 Sungei Tiram's Good Recovery. (From Our Own Correspondent > London, July 1 1 The following company results ara announced: Sungei Tiram Rubber Estate— Profit for year ended March 31 B 4.088 (against £917) which reduces the debit brought in to a credit of £308 Sungei Timah Estate <Perak>—
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    PORT DICKSON-LUKUT
    88 8 Shares To Be Converted Into Stock. The Port Dickson-Lukut <F.M.S.> Rubber Estates' profit for the year ended March 31 was £13 628. This compares with £7.192 for the previous year. As already announced, a dividend of 5 per cent, is proposed (against Id. per share), carrying forward £27.513
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    SEDENEK PURCHASE.
    24 8 (From Our Own Correspondent. l London. July 11. Sedenek shareholders '.aye apDroved the purcha-.e of Pontian and Qlencoe. S raits Time.; Copyright.
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    CABLE TRANSIT TIMES.
    61 8 The Eastern Extension Telegraph Company announces that the transit times on full rate telegrams from Singapore to London, yesterday were as follows: Telegrams h—.id?d in up to 5.00 p.m. 10 mm. Telegrams handed in up to 5.30 p.m. 13 mm. Telegrams handed In up to 6.00 p.m.
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    EXCHANGES.
    115 8 London, July 11. Exchanges mean closing rates were: Paris 74 55 64 Atiicns 515 sellers New York 4.95 7 16 Bucharest 405 Montreal 4 »7 Rio 4 i Brussels 29 39 sellers official. Geneva 15.14 Belfrade 215 Amsterdam 7.23 Buenos Aires i 5 MJlan 60 sellers official. Berlin 12.29
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      KINTA ELECTRICAL DISTRIBUTION.
      485 9 (elision Projinimmc Without Ivii.in-. I'Vt'sli (lupitul. A". mi I I I. Ml llt'l'llH 111 I '"I i i Dihl "Ml In I In HI till I Mill < I "I"'!' Ik 11l i lilt* i mill i i i|h><* I hiil i|i| .MM liiWM II I MUM
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      I.C.I.CAPITAL.
      33 9 I.C.I. CAPITAL. Ii Illluii I'm KimliiHlom T« VNfI.AHA.NAII. 1 ,1 1, 1 linn m\ .imiH mi mi M II U M|.|.. ..1 lIIHMI Ml A ilhlh wh* In Imvii Iwaii M*i«l mi ll.lV
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      INDIA LIST CLOSE.
      29 9 1.*****111 IIIIU 11 I laU Mima nl liiillm mi t» iMiii. ••I I'UMM HI 1..1 „H 1.1.l UIH I lII* lllMfllllll HI II IBM W II
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      CHINESE BANKING DILEMMA.
      367 9 ACTION OK NANKING CiOVKIINMICNT. (1 1 1 Iff mm illl 1 iiiitt'i'i'l' 1 »|i|^ I Iml 1 ntV 111 1 I* I- 1 V Mllll fe^ IftMAiUa 111 IMM I MA Iftl fl Ifltf CM A mI IiMUMM. il.tiiMlirtl n whli MMfMUV tf MMDHI^I -llHlulllli I ..II
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      NET PROFITS TREBLED.
      367 9 MA I. A HOC I I Illtllt NHTATNN, ALL HALAItY (HTM KKS-roKKII. Tin* hImIiIIi miiiiiiml mil „1 Mulhimll 1 1 111 I'm Mil II "Hill ,1 IU lur Mm 1 1111. Illal all HUH .mil wi i. .1 1 1.1 hi 11, 1 ii. Mil jMJfMHJBTtf H
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    AMUSEMENTS
    123 10 ALHAMBRA Cur 99 with Sir Ouy Standing 4c Ann Sheridan 6.15—9.15. CAPITOL Naughty Marietta with Jeanette Mac Donald Nelson Eddy 6.15— 9.15. GLOBE THEATRE. GREAT WORLD Flirtation Walk. GREAT WORLD Cabaret Rome Express. HOLLYWOOD. D. SERANGOON ROAD Dorothy Hyson In Happy also Charlie Chan's Courage 8 p.m. MARYBOROUGH Sherin
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    The Straits Times SINGAPORE, FRIDAY, JULY 12, 1935. An Air Lesson.
    582 10 I The Pacific cruise of two Singapore 111 flying boats at the end of last month, involving as it did 700-mile flights over, open water, has served to direct public attention once again to the potentialities of marine aircraft
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    Government House.
    17 10 Thursday. July 11. In the morning His Excellency visited the Immigration Depot at Tanjong Pagar.
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    Social and personal
    260 10 Mr. E. Bagot. Commissioner of Police. Jchore, is leaving for Europe on furlough. Miss Scott, Matron, of the District Hospital, Teluk Anson, has sailed for Home on leave. Mr. and Mrs. O. T. Dussek. of Tanjong Malim. have returned after their holiday in Japan. Mr. G. M.
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    S.S.V.F. COMMISSIONS.
    96 10 Major McLeod In Command Of Second Battalion. The following appointments In the! S.S.V.F. are notified in the S.S. Gov- j ernment Gazette Captain P. T. Hutchings to be acting major and Major D. G. MacLeod, 0.8. E., to be acting lieutenant-colonel whilst in command of the 2nd Battalion,
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    CHINESE BOARDS.
    95 10 Mr. Gan Say Hong Appointed In Singapore. It is notified in the S.S. Government Gazette that on the nomination of the Singapore Chinese Chamber of Commerce His Excellency the Governor has appointed Mr. Gan Say Hong to be a member of the Chinese Advisory Board vice Mr. Lim
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    The Burning Of Singapore.
    996 10 CHINESE NEW YEAR IN 1830, This is a translation of a poem in romanised Malay from a pamphlet entitled Singapura Turbakar dan Pantun Pantun by Abdullah Munshi. The pamphlet came into the possession of Mr. B. Scott of the S.S. Police. It is a second edition
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    Malayan Viewpoints
    581 10 VTOU often hear the Malays being I described as too fond of life and j 'doing just sufficient work to keep the home fires burning. But who are the people in London I who seemed to possess all the leisure j Ito attend soccer, cricket, and tennis I
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    NOTES Of The DAY.
    740 10 THE latest news about the Perak Hydro-Electric company sends my mind back to an occasion In 1927 or thereabouts, when I met Sir Montagu Barlow In Kuala Lumpur. Sir Montagu was then negotiating the terms of the company's agreement with the F. M. S. Government, and
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    SIR S. HOARE ON BRITISH FOREIGN POLICY.
    2012 11 ATTITUDE TOWARDS THE ABYSSINIAN DISPUTE. AVOIDING A CALAMITY. Sino-Japanese Problems Maintaining "Open Door." HITLER'S GREAT CHANCE. IMPORTANT declarations of British policy on the Italo- Abyssinian dispute, peace and security in Europe, the proposed European air pact, the League of Nations and the Sino-Japanese
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    YELLOW RIVER FLOODS SPREADING.
    437 11 Shensi And Shantung Provinces Hit. HOPE FOR YANGTSE VALLEY. If Prevailing Weather Continues. According to latest reports from China, the Huangho (Yellow River) flood is extending, but the Yangtse is believed to have done its worst and, in the event of the present good weather prevailing,
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    A JUBILEE FUND ENTERTAINMENT.
    90 11 GREAT WORLD DANCE The first of the special Singapore Jubilee Fund entertainments takes place tomorrow night (Saturday). This is the cabaret dance night at the Great World which promises to be a first-rate affair. Members of the Spotlight Revue company, which gave performances at the Victoria
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    EARTHQUAKE IN JAPAN.
    39 11 Tokio. July 11. A severe earthquake occurred at 5.25 p.m. in Shizuoka district, 100 miles south-west of Toklo. Communications have been Interrupted. The earthquake was more lightly felt in Tokio where no 'amage has been caused.
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    AIR RAID PRECAUTIONS IN ENGLAND.
    241 11 London, July 12. I A circular Issued yesterday by the Home Office on the subject of the precautions which the Government consider necessary for safeguarding the civil population against air raids has been sent to local authorities. It makes it clear that the need for
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    RAJAH BROOKE TO FLY TO SARAWAK.
    271 11 From Singapore In R.A.F. Seaplane. DAYANG ELIZABETH HARRY ROY. From Our Own Correspondent. London, July 12. The Rajah of Sarawak is leaving Marseilles today on the I liner Naldera for Singapore. It Is being arranged for him to lly in one of the Singapore
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    KING'S REVIEW OF ARMY.
    24 11 London. July 12. Arrangements are now complete for the Jubilee review of the Army by the King at Alderrhot tomorrow.
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    KRAKATOA IN ERUPTION.
    609 11 N. I. Coastguards Reinforced. VESUVIUS ALSO ACTIVE. j^RAKATOA, the famous volcano on an is!and between Sumatra and Java, is in eruption (wires our Halavia correspondent). The volcano service and coastguards are standing by in case of MMfgMK] Vesuvius, the Kalian vo'- ".no 8,000 miles away, has :>'so
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    REBEL CRUISERS.
    30 12 Shanghai. July 12. Adm Chan Chak. leading the two! i. t)W Canton crulwn Hai Chi and Hal BtMtt arrived at Woomng, outside. Shanghai, this morning -Sin Kuo liln.
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    JOHORE'S BIG DAY
    175 12 AGRICULTURAL SHOW OPENS. MALAY BABY WINS CHAMPIONSHIP. (By Our Special Representative.) Muar, July 12. THEIR Highnesses the Sultan I and Sultana opened, in J brilliant weather, the Royal j* Johore Agricultural show here yesterday. There were also present Ungku Aziz, Mentri Besar, and Mr. W. E. Pepys,
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    GIRL GUIDES.
    175 12 Successful Rally In Kuala Lumpur. (From Our Own Correspon 1 .nt.) Kuala Lumpur. July 11. A rally of the local branch of the Girl Guides Association wa* held last evening at Guide House, Btlfleld Road. I in honour of the Commissioner for Malaya. Mrs. L. A. Thomas, of
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    PRISONER MAKES BID FOR FREEDOM.
    148 12 Excitement In Ipoh Court. (From Our Own Correspondent) Ipoh, July 11. The proceedings In the local magistrate's court were interrupted twice toaay. The first occasion was when an alarm was raised that a remand prisoner had escaped from custody. The police constable on duty sprinted
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    MR. LIM CHENG CHOON.
    76 12 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, July 1. The Interment took place at the Cheras Road cemetery this evening of Mr. Lim Cheng Choon, of the Central Accounts Office, Posts and Telegraphs Department, Kuala Lumpur, who died yesterday at the Oeneral Hospital, at the age of
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    SINGAPORE "TUCK SHOPS."
    79 12 A proposal is on foot to establish "tuck shops" in Singapore schools. For the system of food being supplied by hawkers is considered unsatisfactory, on grounds of hygiene. One "tuck shop," seen above, is already In full swing at the Victoria Bridge school. Cleanliness, as may be
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    WHAT TO DO WITH $50,000?
    614 12 BALANCE OF FLOOD RELIEF RUND. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, July 11. The disastrous Malayan floods of December. 1926. are recilled by an announcement of a meeting to be h2ld in the Town Hall, Kuala Lumpur, on July 30. From the allMalayan relief fund
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    SECRET SOCIETY.
    181 12 Drink Of Milk At Initiation. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Kangsar, July 10. Past and present members of the secret society known as Kongsl Glap Meliyu gave evidence yesterday before Che Othman in the case in which two Malays, Haji Mohamed bin Abdullah and Ngah Lati. are charged!
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    G.O.C.'s INSPECTION.
    131 12 Major-General E. O. Lewin. G.0.C.. j will carry out his annual inspection (administrative) of units of the Malaya Command and visits to hospitals etc., on dates between July IT. and Oct. 22. I On July 19 the General will Uispect j 2/20 th Burma Rifles; July 23, Royal
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    MAN SUCCUMBS TO STAB WOUNDS.
    57 12 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Ipoh. July 11. A Tamil who was admitted Into hospital suffering from two knife wounds, and made a dying deposition yesterday, succumbed to his Injuries today. The police have made an arrest, the man being produced In court this morning and
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    EX-OFFICIO CORONER.
    66 12 In exercise of the powers conferred on his by Section 70 of the Courts Ordinance, His Excellency the Governor has appointed each of the persons for the time being performing the duties of the following offices to be ei-offlclo Coroner for Singapore District judge and first magistrate second,
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    ALIGHTED FROM MOVING CAR.
    751 12 Death Of Planter's Wife. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, July 11. A verdict of "accidental death" was returned today by Mr. F.K. Wilson, sitting as Coroner in the Kuala Lumpur Police Court, at an inquiry into the circumstances leading to the death of Mrs. E.
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    FIELD-MARSHAL TO VISIT JAVA.
    147 12 COMMANDER-IN-CHIEF OF INDIAN ARMY. AIR TRIP FROM CALCUTTA. Field-Marshal Sir Philip Chetwode, Commander-in-Chief, Indian Army, and Lady Chetwode will arrive in Java on July 15, by air from Calcutta (writes our Batavia Correspondent). Sir Philip, who is on the outward X.L.M. plane due in Singapore on
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      63 12 K.L. BROADCAST. Radio Programme Tonight's programme of Station Z.0.E., Kuala Lumpur. Is as follows: 7 p.m. Gramophone music. 7.20 p.m. BBC Vaudeville Programme Cast— Alexander and Mosc, Charlie Couorn. Barnsbv Williams, Anona Wiim, Tommy Handley, and Lily Morris. The H B.C. .Dunce Orchestra B.M -D.OO p.m. Dunce Music. ißecordsi Records
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    SIR SHENTON THOMAS.
    114 13 VISIT TO KUALA LUMPUR. ARRIVAL OF MR. LOWINGER. (Prom Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, July 11. I understand that no special significance need be attached to His Excellency's visit to Kuala Lumpur, from July 23 to Aug. 4. It is Just a routine visit as High Commissioner.
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    BATHING DANGERS.
    107 13 Coroner's Comments At Irrjuest On Children. The plucky action of a Harbour Board apprentice, named Wong Tat Wins, in going to the rescue of two Chinese lads wlio get into difficulties and were drowned while sea-bathing in tbs East Wharf Basin. Tanjong Pagar, was highly commended by Mr.
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    PRIEST'S TRAGIC FATE.
    67 13 (From Our Own Correspondent" Ipoh, July 11. The discovery was made on the railway track near Tasek station today of the mutilated remains of a human being scattered over a distance of 200 yards along the line. The presence of a yellow robe and j begging bowls
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    AIR TRAVEL UP 100 PER CENT.
    71 13 X.L.M. Airway? Boom. H?avfly increased traffic Is reported by the X.L.M. airways since the service between Amsterdam and Batavla v-as doubled. Mails despatched from Europe to the Far East, and from the Netherlands Indies and Singapore to Europe, contributed to the results, while passenger
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    "555" SINGLETS.
    130 13 Singapore Merchant Acquitted. T. Azuma, managing proprietor of Daido Yoko of Bras Bisah Road, was formally acquitted by Mr. H. A. Forrer, the Singapore Criminal .District Judge, yesterday on a charge under the Merchandise Marks Ordinance relating to cotton singlets bearing the trade mark "555." The agents for
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    "NOT SURE IF I AM GUILTY."
    209 13 Charges Of Attempted Murder. Warainasamy, a Tamil of the coolie class, was placed on trir' at the Singapore Assizes yes:erday on three charges of attempted murder and causing ■Iie VMM f-urt. The D.P.P., Mr. N. A. Worley. is conducting the case for the Crown.
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    A SERIOUS OFFENCE.
    80 13 'From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur. July 11. Sentence of eighteen months' rigorous i imprisonment was passed today by the Chief Justice (Sir Samuel Thomas. at the Selangor Assizes, on a nineteen j year old Hokkien, Tan Toh, who was found guilty of a serious offence in
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    MUSLIM MARRIAGE LAWS.
    540 13 SELANGOR CASE ACQUITTALS. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, July 10. Some important points arising out of the Mohammedan laws were raised before the Chief Justice (Sir Samuel Thomas) at the Selingor Assizes today, when Sheer Oul, a Northern Indian, and Som bintl Sari, a Javanese woman,
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    $2 FORGERY.
    612 13 Four Years For Chandu Clerk. A case which, commented counsel, may go down In the history ol the court as "the $2 forgery" was concluded at the Singapore Assizes yesterday when Koh Joo Kwong, ex-clerk In charge of the Government chandu retail shops at Canal Road, was found
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    HABEAS CORPUS.
    130 13 A writ of habeas corpus directing the Superintendent of the Singapore Criminal Prison to bring Moona Mohamed Hussatn Marlcar before the Supreme Court was made by Mr. Justice W. Burton, on the application of Dr. C. 11. Withers Payne. Moona Mohamed Hussaln Maricar was convicted by the Criminal
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    CHEATING CHARGES.
    113 13 After a protracted hearing the preliminary inquiry into a series of charges of cheating, receiving illegal gratifications and the abetment of these otTences against two bailiffs, Ahmad Shah and N. J. de Cruz, and two Sikh watchmen, Harl Singh and Dharam Singh, has reached Its concluding stages. Detective-Inspector
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      DAY OF REST.
      625 13 AN OVERDUE REFORM ON ESTATES. To the Editor of the Straits Times Sir,— At the risk of again being dubbed a busybody (which, incidentally, leaves me extraordinarily cold) by some equally busybody who has been about five, or possibly ten minutes, in the country— l revert to
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      CHANGI ROAD.
      142 13 Menace Of Rookies* Lorry Drivers. To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir,— As a daily user of the Changl Road. I venture to suggest that the dangers of this highway might be considerably mitigated by the imposition and rigid enforcement of a speed limit for lorries, and
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      201 13 TERRIBLE PAINS AFTEr| EATING. To have terrible pain after every I meal; to dread eating for fear of the inevitable indigestion to be, in fact, a confirmed stomach sufferer such was the unhappy lot of Mrs. A. E. B until she began taking Maclean Brand Stomach Powder. "I am writing
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    ROY SMITH'S DISAPPOINTING DISPLAY AGAINST BONG SOO.
    439 14 LOSES MANY POINTS ON WEAK BACK-HAND. Loon Cheong Proves Far Too Good For Choon Leong. DOY SMITH had shown such good form in the earlier rounds of the Singapore championship singles that he was expected to give Bong Soo a very close fight
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    40 14 l!ie Combined Negri Sembilan and Malacca State cricket teams taken at Malacca. The Negri won very easily by an innings and nine runs. C. H. Miller, the F.M.S. captain elect is seated fourth from the right in the front row.
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    LICIFER GOLFING SOCIETY.
    81 14 Calcutta Man Wins At Walton Heath. London. July 11. At Walton Heath today L. Foster of Calcutta won the Lucifer Golfing Soo holes bogey competition with a score of seven up. Competitors from all parts of the world participated two of the best scores over today's 13
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    VETERANS' SOCCER.
    59 14 The Malay Veterans' team to meet the Chinese Veterans on Saturday at the Anson Road Stadium will be selected from A. M. AlsagorT. Haji Ahmad. Amat Haji Tahir, Lassim bin Kassim. Anang. Ahmat bin Haji Tahir, Hussein bin Gafor, Salleh bin Kassim. Mohamed Zain, Mohamed Amln. Dollah Shukor.
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    CHINESE OLYMPIAD.
    123 14 Malacca Athletes To Travel On s.s. Kedah. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Malacca, July 10. The following have been chosen to represent the Malacca Chinese at i hockey in the All-Malayan Chinese j Meet at Penang: Wee Tiam Hong: Tarn Kong Yen md Lim Chock Sin: Tai Chong Chong.
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    51 14 The following are Invited to play cricket for the V.M.C.A. vs. the B.C.C. j ;on thepadangat2 p.m. on Saturday:' R. Lyne, S. D. Oauder, J. Sanderson, E. Brown, A. Nomanbhoy, V. N. Pillay, O. Day. W. R. Willis. W. Pullen. J. I Baker. H. Gibson. C. Crocker, ChatterJee, Burke and
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    THE SECOND DIVISION.
    887 14 Local Soccer Topics? Marines Or Wiltshires Singapore My Choice Keng Hock Or Oehlers Left Wing Problem Winding Up Gallop For Services. (BY THE SPORTS EDITOR.) I A NOTHER week of very little doing in the local soccer world has pass- cd. There was one First Division j
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    TONIGHTS BOXING.
    87 14 Gunboat Jack vs. Aide At The Great World. Guuboat Jack, the uncrowned welter-weight champion of the Orient, who is under contract to Mr. R. D. Simon, will make his first appearance in the ring tonight at the Great World Stadium when he meets Young Aide. Aide beat Frisco
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    THE NEGRI SOCCER SUSPENSIONS.
    312 14 Association Football. N. S. Chinese Club Were Not Responsible. We have oeen asked to publish the •following letters from the Negrl Sembllan FA. and N S. Chinese Recreation Club, which shows that the latter body had nothing to do with the refusal of four of their
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    EXCITING FIGHT FOR SUSSEX CUP.
    368 14 Polo. Major Nettlefold's Team Win In Last Chukker. FE Sussex Cup, presented to the Singapore Polo Club by the Officers of the 2nd. Bat. Royal Sussex Regiment during their stay in Singapore, was played for on Wednesday between teams captained by Major N3ttlefold and Mr.
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    TANGLIN TENNIS.
    68 14 I The following is the result of yesterday's tie in the Tanglin Club tennis tournament. Mixed Doubles Handicap (Final). Mr. and Mrs. Swinchatt owe 15 beat Miss Stevens and V. Anderson scr.. 6—3,6 3, 6—2. TIE FOR TUESDAY, July 16 Men's Doubles Handicap. (Semii Final): H. F. C.
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    CADBY'S GOOD TIME IN MILE RACE FOR GOVERNOR'S CUP.
    596 15 BURMA RIFLES WIN DISCUS THROW. Wiltshire Regiment Have A Substantial Lead. VTESTEKDAY afternoon, certain preliminaries and finals of the Combined Services athletic sports were held, including the one mile team race in which H.E. the Governor presented cup for the individual
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    26 15 A good action study of Roy Smith the S.C.C. lawn tennis player who was beaten by Bong Soo in the men's seral-final yesterday. Straits Times Photograph.
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    MOTORING RECORDS CHANGE HANDS.
    55 15 Napier-Railton's Triple Success In U.S.A. Salt Lake City, July 11. ;>u KUUb 50 miles 100 kilos 100 miles 200 kilos Reuter. uveiage average average average average 153.608 m.p.h. 153.13 m.p.h. 152.95 m.p.h. 153.24 m.p.h? English motoriats driving NapierRailton cars established the following world records, previously held
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    SPORTING FIXTURES.
    45 15 Friday. July 12. Football: S.A.F.A. Commercial Cup, Municipal Services vs. Malaya Publishing House. Anson Road Stadium: Friendly. St Joseph's Inst. vs. Anglo-Chinese School. S.J.I, cround. Lawn: Tennis: Singapore Open Championship Women's Sing!es Sami-flnals at SCC. Boxinc: Gunboat Jack vs. Young Aide, Great World.
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    NORFOLK HOLD THE TOURISTS.
    138 15 Easy Victories For Lanes And Notts. London, July 11. Norfolk, who finished third in the minor counties championship last season, held the tourists to a draw. Easy wins were scored by Lancashire and Nottinghamshire. Renter cables the results as follows: At Norwich. Norfolk held the South
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    K.L. SHOOTING.
    132 15 Possible Recorded By T. D. Ensor At 500. On Sunday morning there was a fair turn out of members for the F.M.S.V.F. B.R.A. shoot. The conditions were the first Stage King's at 200. 500 and 600 yards. Two slghters and seven shots H.P.S. 105. Next Sunday will be
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    S.C.C. CRICKET.
    58 15 The following have accepted to play cricket for S.C.C. vs. V.M.C.A. on Saturday at 2 p.m. at S.C.C: G. E. C. Ash, P. W. Holt, H. W. R. Hyde, E. N. Griffith Jones. K. M Jopp. J. W. Jackson, H. A. O'Connor, L. P. H. Pearse. N. P.
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    22 15 A class goalkeeper is Stonton of the S.A. who is a member of the Combined Services Malaya Cup team. Straits Times Photograph.
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    COMBINED RENGAM & KLUANG XI LOSE.
    206 15 COMBINED RENGAM KLUANG XI LOSE. Cricket. Horner, Stradling And MacKenzie Score Well. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Segamat, July 10. Playing at home at Genuang on Sundiy Genuang Club defeated a combined Rengam and Kluang XI by 46 runs. (.enuans Club: Stradling b Pratt 30, Brand c Anderson b Pratt 24.
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    NAVAL BASE LOSE.
    208 15 Lourdes Takes Seven Wickets For 33. Playing on Indian Association ground on Sunday the Naval Base cricket team was beaten by 68 runs. S Lourdes took 7 wickets for 33 runs for the Naval Base. Indian Assn.: Harigovind b Lourdes 2. Mistry b Lourdes 7, Baskarm b
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    R.S.Y.C. PROGRAMME.
    147 15 Tomorrow there will be the usual afternoon races for the "B" Class, starting at 5.20 p.m. The "C" Class will sail a race for the Sailing Committee 1934 Challenge Cup, starting at the same time as the "B" Class at 5.20 p.m. The international 6-metre class will sail
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    13 15 The S.C.C. beat the M.P.H. 4—3 in yesterday's soccer friendly on the padang.
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    THE CLUB VERANDAH
    539 15  -  LEIGHTON Batavia Provides, A Rival To Our Cricketing Governor —British Consul's Fine Century For The "Box Saigon Tennis Players Coming Here. Conducted by EATAVIA reader of these note* evidently a keen cricketer, writes lat everyone in the Netherlands Indies has read with pleasure of the success Of
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    880 16 A Scharnhorst War Memento Safe Travel In China. By Our Shipping Correspondent. Homeward bound on her maiden voyage, the Scharnhorst looks a much happier ship. But Captain Walter Stein has not forgotten the trouble at Suez. While his ship was at Shanghai the boiler tubes were replaced, and
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    KUALA LUMPUR APPEAL ALLOWED.
    115 16 Refund Of Fine Ordered. (From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur, July 10. Judgment was delivered by the Chief •ustlce today in the Kuala Lumpur Supreme Court in the appeal of Mr. Lee Pitt Swee, who was convicted on a charge of trespass by entering Mr. Cameron's
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    43 16 There will be debate on the motion "That In the opinion of this house the present educational system does not lead to unemployment," at the Young Muslim Physical and Literary Union's premises, 114, Tanjong Katong Road, tomorrow at 4.30 p.m.
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    BAND PERFORMANCE.
    21 16 The band of Ist Bn. the Wiltshire Regiment will play on Tuesday at 9.15 p m. In KUong Park
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    GOLDSMITH FINED.
    101 16 Sequel To Arrest At Parit Buntar. (Prom Our Own Correspondent.) Ipoh, July 10. A Penang Chinese goldsmith, wha was detained at Parlt Buntar at the end of May on a charge of attempting to smuggle gold from Perak. came up for trial at Parit Buntar today, when the
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    ADVENTISTS' OFFICERS.
    79 16 The Malayan Union Mission of Seventh Day Adventists. now in btennial session In Upper Serangoon Road, have appointed the following officebearers for the coming two years. Superintendent, Pastor J. G Q]ordlng; secretary- treasurer, Mr. A. E. Moon; director of Siam-Camtx-clia Mission. Pastor F. L. Plckett; director of the
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    552 18 A Poet "Tempted To Die." (From A Milan Correspondent) A NEW book by Gabriele DAn"- nunzio is published this month. It bears the title, "Hundred and hundred and hundred and hundred pages of the secret book of Gabriele D'Annunzio tempted to die." The book defies any
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    743 18 lowing non fiction works will be ready for issue at Raffles Librar/ Lcmorrow. at 9 a.m. Fuui und a Half Years: uuii? 1914 to 817, Illustrated, C!iri,tcphor Addii> and other forms oi value Clerical Chuckles, John Ay: Indtoerwt Xtavch E.ia. iJa./. Cliiiu and Japiin. illustrated.
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    A PROFESSOR ON FORESTRY.
    2238 19 "Ecology" Is The Right Word— Critic Of Dr. Haines How He Erred. Malayan Planting Topics. |N February there appeared in the periodical Nature an article under the initials of A.G.T. (those, I am told, of Professor Tansley), headed Ecology and Rubber Growing." The pro-, fessor, I
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    94 20 Efforts are being made to develop the island of Fangkor, Perak, as a holiday resort, and these pictures illustrate some of its potentialities in that respect. In a speech at Perak State Council, Colonel Cecil Rac declared that the possibilities of the island
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