The Straits Times, 16 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, TUESDAY, JULY 16, 1935 PRICE 10 CENTS The Straits Times 0 PAGES SINGAPORE, TUESDAY, JULY 16, 1»36. PRICE 10 CENTS.
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      187 1 SINGAFOFSZ: 140. C'CIL ST. ('PHONE 5471 J. i CRETONNES j j REALLY SMART at PASKOE Co.. CORNWALL HOUSE WHAT WOULD YOU DO? jj>^ nmi E \^y^ y^ -*N^ A SCREAM The place is on fire f Do you shout "where is my Insurance >^ Policy?" or "bring the MINIMAX k
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      276 1 KUAifk vumpur: 25. java st. cphone mvi. FASHION DEMANDS, AND WORTH'S ACHIEVE beauty of line! MODEL 689. MODEL 683. K^l ALL ELAS "I"IC A STEP-IN V*#t V^f WRAP ROUND MODEL WITH V. I y >?( MODEL SATIN FRONT X N f\ *>k FR NT FAST SATIN FRONT. /^^^JL^VJ \lJ5\ E
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      23 1 >> i (gill F L O W E R S j I PHONE 4097 j I IS. Orchard ."toad, j J Amber Mansions j
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  • DOMESTIC OCCURRENCES
    • Obituary
      DEATH
      16 2 WANASSEK—Adrian Manasseh. in London, brother of Mr. E. S. Manasseh, of Singapore. IBy i-üb.t- 1.
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      430 2 SITUATIONS VACANT When applying for any position advertised in these columns send copies of testimonials. Do not mend originals. ANTED by import firm efficient ar.d exrerifneed young mm or lady shorthandlypiit. Starting salary $80—$90 per month recording to quslinrations. Box 426. Straits Times. TRAVELLING DEMONSTRATOR required b> European firm. Must
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      778 2 FOR SALE. FOR SALE, Croc, perm machine, 1250.00, dryer, $75.00, electric motor, 1/3 h.p. dc. $20.00, Smith-Corona portable typewriter new model, $60.00. 4, Crescent Flats, Katong. FOR SALE, Rubber Estate, 50 acres In North Johore, Government Road frontage, ltt miles from Railway Station. 6Vi years old. Coupons allowed for half
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      1089 2 PUBLIC NOTICES KE M PEL GOLF CLUB. 1 NOTICE NOTICE is hereby given that a Special General Meeting of the Members will be held in I the Club House on Thursday, July 25, 1935, at 6 45 p m. to consider the Committee's proposed alteration of. and extension to the
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      1197 2 BUSINESS CARDS. Etc. visit FIGARO MASSAGE. FOR BETTER WAVE that b better for MR- and MRS. AKAJI. your hair GRADUATE OF THE TOKIO MASSAGR $8, $10 $15 only 210 2 QUEEN Nw P<m Offlce European Experts always to attendance. SINGAPORE. BAFFLES HOTEL (Room 120) and at 93, Bras Basah Road.
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      181 2 SUBSCRIPTION RATES Singapore Within Ouwtde Without Malaya Malay* Postase MunthN S "1.00 S 4.N H— llWij R SO S1Z.M f 7.S« Half Yearly H7C0 SZ4.M $15.00 Uirlv S31.6S SHOO $30.90 Note. Outstatinn cheques Jbonld Inclndc th- usral hank discount. ADVERTISEMENT RATES The charces and instructions for CLASSIFIED ADVERTISEMENTS are as
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      634 3 P. 0. BRITISH INDIA AND APCAR LINES. (Incorporated In England.) MAIL. PASSENGER AND CARGO SERVICES. PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL S. N. CO. UNDER CONTRACT WITH HIS MAJESTY'S GOVERNMENT, LONDON AND FAR EAST MAIL SERVICE. OUTWARD PROM LONDON POR CHINA AND JAPAN. Due. Tonnage Spore. BEHAR 6,000 July JB RANCHI 17,000 July
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      377 3 SHIPPING ANNOUNCEMENTS. r^nE^PTsflr7>npjn^fl"i^r»^^3 (NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA) GENERAL PASSENGER AGENTS FOR CUNARD WHITE STAR LTD. NEW REDUCED FARES TO EUROPE VIA SUEZ. Ks from the sailing of s.s. "Hakusan Maru," August ti. for London, fares by steamers will be:— Ist class 2nd class Naples $497 A 5540 $317 $343 Marseilles $514
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      608 3 PASSENGER AND FREIGHT SERVICE. BANGKOK LINE. Luxurious One Class Motorshlps. Most Cabins have adjoining private bath. Exellent Cuklne. FOR GENOA, LONDON. ROTTERDAM, lIAMBI'RG AND COPENHAGEN. Prom Prom Prom From Spore Malacca Port Penang M.S. Sham •ALSIA 16/7 16/7 17/7 19/7 HORiNCJIA 6/8 6/8 7/8 9/8 ERRIA 20/8 20/8 21/8 23/8
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      240 3 YOUR TRIP TO EUROPE VIA AMERICA on large fast steamers £71.12. Tourist Class £107.5.2 1«t. Glass ROUND THE WORLD EASTBOUND VIA AMERICA RETURNING VIA SUEZ. £117.4. Twist Class £163.5.2 Ist. Class Above fares Include Ist and or 2nd class fares on any Line from Singapore to Hong Kong. See your
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      1172 3 SHIPPING. THE ni.li. FUNNEL LINE (Ocean The Hua Khlow Steamship Co- (1932) Ltd. Steam Ship Co. Ltd., and China Mutual The Canard White Star Ltd. Steam Navigation Co.. Ltd.) The Sarawak Steamshh) Co.. Ltd. The Straits Steamship Co-. Ltd. The Australian Oriental Line Ltd. The China Navigation Co.. Ltd. The
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    CARTHAGE.
    26 4 The Carthage has left Hong Kong end is expected to arrive at SlngaI 9 a.m. on Wednesday. She will proceed alongside the S.H.B. Un arrival.
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    IMPERIAL AIR MAIL SINGAPORE—LONDON.
    23 4 IMPERIAL AIR MAIL SINGAPORE— LONDON. The air mall dispatched from Singapore on July 7 was delivered in London on July 15 (8 days).
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    18 4 Supplementary mail closes at 7 p.m. on 19th instant by train to connect with s.s. Carthage at Penang.
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  • SHIPPING & MAILS.
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      SINGAPORE MAILS CLOSE.
      331 4 Today. Bejan and Selat Pandjang (HongThong) 3 p.m Bengkalis. Laboean Bulk Tandjong Balei (Rokan) 3 p.m. Fort de Koek, Padang, Pakan Baroc and Slak (Hong Kwonc) 3 p.m Trengganu (generally) Besut, Efin-(.-un, Kemaman Kemasek (Hong Ho) 3 p.m. Mauritius (Olang Seng) 4 p.m. Bagan and Selat Pandjang
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      SINGAPORE HARBOUR BOARD
      138 4 Tuesday, July 16. Ships alongside the tntnn or expected to arrive. Main Wharf Lch. Lady Clifford, Lch. Sir T. Praser, Lch. Moonstone. Oil Wharl NIL Coal Wharf NIL VESSELS IN DRY DOCKS. Tanjong. Panr. Sheers Wharf Nil. Albert Dock The Cable. Victoria Dock Nil. Krppel Harbour. King's
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      VESSELS ARRIVED.
      199 4 MONTE PIANA Ital., 3.715 tons, from Vrieste 15. for Yokohama 16. VAN HEUTSZ. Dut., 2,749 tons, from Amoy 15. for Hongkong 25. SANTHIA. Brit.. 4.841 tons, from Calcutta .j, for China Japan ports 18. KUTSANO, Brit., 3.643 tons, from Osaka 16. for Calcutta via Penang 17. TOHm, Dut.,
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      PRESIDENT GARFIELD.
      204 4 Passengers Disembarking At Straits Ports. The following passengers disembarked at Singapore from the President Garfleld: Mr. Harry Artz, Mrs. Harry Artz, Mr. M. T. Balanl, Master Kenneth Brown, Dr. A. G. Ellis, M.D., Mrs. A. Ellis, Mr. S. W. Fadden. Mrs. Julian Frankel, Miss Anita Frankel, Mr. W.
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      PASSENGERS BY AIR.
      199 4 Arrived by Knilm-plane from N.l.— July 9.— Mr. Anderson. Mr. Portlllo, Mr. and Mrs. Sanders. Dr. Dantlo. Mad. Kreczner. Arrived by KLM-plane "Koetilang" from N.l.— July 10.— Mr. Underdahl, Mr. Shively, Mr. Scarlett. Mr. J. L. Frey and Mr. de Vries. Left for India and Europe by
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      MAILS EXPECTED.
      97 4 Malls from Netherlands Indies expected today by air (Netherlands) will be delivered to boxholders at 3.30 p.m. General delivery of letters and parcels at 4.05 p.m. Mails from China and Japan on Thursday by Tango Maru. Mails from China today by Conte Rosso. Mails from China and Japan
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      MONEY ORDERS.
      77 4 The rate of exchange for the Issue and payment of money orders Is as follows: On India and Ceylon issue Rs. 154= $100; On India and Ceylon payment Rs. 156=5100. On China:— Amoy $100 Chinese currency =$70 Straits; Canton $100 Chinese currency i $69 Straits (as for Shanghai
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    HER LAST VOYAGE
    28 4 Piped in to her d<*i.th-berth to the music of the famous lament, "Flowers of the Forest" the Matiretania enters the breakingup dock at Rosy th.
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    THE BLAIRGOWRIE INQUIRY ENDS.
    257 4 Findings Of The Court Reserved. London, July 2. The inquiry into the loss of the Glasgow steamer Blalrgowrie was concluded yesterday by Lord Merrlvale, j sitting as Wreck Commissioner, at the Institute of Civil Engineers. West- minster. It was the tenth day of the j inquiry.
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    ALSIA.
    167 4 Passengers From Straits Ports. The following passengers sail by the m.s. Alsia which leave Singapore today. Mr J. C. A. Bosschieter, Mrs. J C. A. Bosschieter, Master M. L. van Heerdt, Master J. S. van Heerdt, Mrs. K. Bos- sing. Master Jorgen Bossing. Mr. A. j Cameron. Mrs. A.
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    NIGHT TELEGRAMS.
    178 4 30 Words For 40 Cents, And 1 Cent For Additional Words. The night letter telegram service in operation between Singapore, Penang. Ipoh and Kuala Lumpur, offers a cheap means of sending important commum- j cations quicker than by letter post but at rates less than the ordinary telegraph
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      652 4 BOUSTEAD CO., LTD. (Incorporated in P.M. 8.) LLOYDS AGENTS: BOOKING AGENTS. F M.S. RLYS. AND SIAM STATES RAILWAYS. TELEPHONE: Freight 5433— Passare 5431. CAN ADIAN PAC IF I C STEAMSHIPS, LIMITED. (Incorporated In England) REDUCED FARES SINGAPORE/EUROPE First class from £106-4-6 Second class from 70-6-1 REDUCED AROUND THE WORLD FARES
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      572 4 ELLERMAN BICKINALL I STEAMSHIP CO.. ITO. (Incorporated Snrland.) EI. LEHMAN LINE. FOR HAVRE. LONDON. ROTTERDAM HAMHDKG. Via Port* and Suei CanaL Also a'rrptlne Cargo for Canadian and American ports via Colombo lie Sails CITY OP YOKOHAMA In port July 17 CITY OF BATAVIA Ju: r3O Aug 2 CITY OP ORAN
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      99 4 TIDE TABLE. Tuesday, Inly 16. H. W. 11.50 no-n, 8 ft. 3 In., 11.45 p.m.. 9 ft. 9 in L. W. b a.m. 0 ft. 9 in., 4.49 n.m., 5 ft. 1 In. Wednesday. July 17. 11. W. 15. 24 noon, 8 ft. 7 In., 11.30 p.m.. 10 ft. 3
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      69 4 SINGAPORE WEATHER REPORT. Stations Yesterday Last nlgbt Max. Rainfall Bright Mm. temp. Ins. Sunshine temp. •F hrs. *P Alor Star 88 Nil 10.2 75 Sitiawan 88 Nil 1.4 72 Kota Bharu 89 Nil 6.8 75 Bukit Jeram 86 Nil Nil 75 Malacca 84 Nil 4.7 75 Singapore (Kallang Aerodrome) 86
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    DETAILS OF JAPAN'S NAVAL BUDGET.
    110 5 75 Million Yen. For Battleships. r. Shanghai, July 12. The Japanese Naval Ministry is asking an additional sum of 310.000.000 yen (about £10.000.000) for next <ear's naval programme at the coming Cabinet meeting on July 20, according to a late Tokio message. The programme Is
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    SHIP CAPSIZES.
    42 5 100 Dead In Chekiang Disaster. Shanghai, July 14. One hundred out qj 500 passengers and the crew are reported to have I been drowned as a result of the capsizing of a Chinese steamer yester- day near Tinghia, Chekiang. Reuter.
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    REBEL CRUISERS MYSTERY.
    57 5 Shanghai, July 15. The whereabouts of the rebel Canton cruisers Hai Chi and Hai Shen, which were reported to have arrived off 'Shanghai on Saturday, is unknown. Rumours of fresh defection are circulating, but official circles believe that the cruisers probably are held up somewhere on the
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    KING'S REVIEW OF FLEET TODAY.
    578 5 j Thirty-Three Miles Of British Warships At SpitheacL I (By Our Services Correspondent.) WHEN the King reviews the Fleet at Spithead, the ships, drawn up in eight lines, will cover a total distance of more than 33 miles. Their aggregate tonnage will be more than
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    LAWRENCE OF ARABIA'S GENEROSITY.
    57 5 London, July 10. One of Lawrence of Arabia's most valuable anonymous benefactions was revealed last night, namely to the education fund for children of killed or wounded Royal Air Force Officers. The fund has expended £4,000 since 1928 from an endowment fund from receipts of the
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    STABLEMEN'S JUBILEE GIFT TO THE KING.
    44 5 The King, when he attended Newmarket races was presented with a pair of binculars subscribed to by Newmarket stablemen to commemorate His Jubilee. Two of the stablemen made the presentation at the foot of his Majesty's private stand.
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    A FATHER'S LAST WISH.
    47 5 London, July 14. Mr. Joseph Cohen, father of '•General" Morris Abraham Cohen, the distinguished military leader In China, died in Manchester today aged 12His last wish was to meet his son who returned to Manchester in time for it to be realised. Reuter.
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    ATTACKED BY THREE COBRAS.
    106 5 Bengali Youth's Fight For Life. Calcutta, June 22. While working in a field near the Bclgharria railway station, a Bengali youth was attacked by three cobras in succession, but came out of the ordeal safely, killing all three reptiles with a spear which he was carrying.
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    NO HOPE FOR PROGRESS IF—
    148 5 NO HOPE FOR PROGRESS IF— World Relapses Into "Laissez Faire." "There is little hope for progress if we relapse Into laissez faire principles in international relations," said M Avenol, in a broadcast address from London where he is staying at present. He reminded his hearers it was net his function
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    30 5 The British Government have issued a bill further limiting Women's night work by forbidding the employment of women workers in industrial undertakings between 10 p.m. and 5 am. British Wireless.
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    EX-SERVICEMEN IN BERLIN.
    86 5 British Deputation To Arrive Today. Representatives of the British Li^ion begin today a ten-day tour of Germany. They will be officially welcomed by Herr Von Ribbcntrop in Berlin toriny. Visits will bo paid to a labour camp and a Hitler youth camp. Extending a welcome to the
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      433 5 1 HOTELS MALAYAN PREMIER HOTEL J r TONEGHT SPECIAL DINNER CONCERT sis to 9.15 p.m. DANCE (formal) 9.45 to midnight AND THE THREE NEW YORKERS IN ANOTHER POPULAR PROGRAMME HANK BROWN IN RHYTHM DANCE LEE ST. CLAIRE IN ORIENTAL TOM-TOM FANTASY APPEARING NIGHTLY NON DINERS SI. OO The management is
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      33 5 VOOE RYSTTAFEL KRUPOKS SAMBAL GORENG TELOR IKAN SAMBAL GORENG IKAN SAMBAL GORENG UDANG JAVA PICKLES SKINNED CASHEW NUTS CURRY POWDER JAVA SAUCE. »tc., etc. D. T. Lim Company, 353. North Bridce Road. SINGAPORE.
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      159 5 NOTICE THE AUTHORITIES OF THE KLANG CHIEW FREE SCHOOL. NO. 35 SAM LEONG ROAD. SINGAPORE. announce that a cinema will be srrrenrd at the Sun Talkie Hall in the New World on Friday, August 3C. 1935 it 8 p.m. The proceeds of this show will go to the funds of
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    Ex-Malayan's Radio Talk.
    54 6 Ex-Malayan 's Radio Talk. Bridge building in the Federated Ma-ay States is to be the subject of a talk by Mr. Donald Currie in the BBC. "Seeing Life" series tonight (Tuesday). This series is broadcast on the National Transmitter only. Mr. Currie was responsible for the Nibong Tebal and other
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    TRANS-PACIFIC AIR PLANS.
    257 6 CHINA-CALIFORNIA FOR £200. San Francisco. July 2. j A California-China Journey (about j 8,500 miles by the route proposed) in three days for £200 is the objective of Pan-American Airways in its trans- j Pacific service. It is hoped to have this service In regular operation by
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    EMPIRE ROUTES.
    99 6 The Second Longest In The World. According to figures which have Just i become available at Croydon Aerodrome, the British Empire now ranks second in regard to the length of air routes in regular operation throughout the world. The total world mileage of regular air routes is 225,000,
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    DUTCH AND AIR SERVICE TO CHINA.
    264 6 Hong Kong Officials Think It Unlikely. Considerable doubt has been expressed by officials of the J.C J.L., Hong Kong agents for the X.L.M. and Netherland Indies Airways, concerning the correctness of reports that the Dutch companies propose to inaugurate an air mall service to
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    FIRST JUBILEE GOLD COIN AUCTIONED.
    28 6 The first of the 20,000 £50 gold pieces struck in commemoration of the Silver Jubilee was sold at a London auction, bringing £215.
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    27 6 Last year the Hong Kong public purchased a total of 13,509,183 postage stamps from the Hong Korig Postal Department. The total revenue from this source was $1,142,099.
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      102 6 Electrical Recording, t Gramophone 1 Records. PHILCO ***** ALL WAVE RADIOGRAM DE LUXE A. C, D. C, OR BATTERY OPERA TED CAPABLE OF DELIVERING ENORMOUS VOLUME WITH AMAZING TONE DEMONSTRATIONS IN YOUR OWN HOME WITHOUT OBLIGATION. FULLY GUARANTEED BY ONLY Sale Acenta Distributors (For S.S.. F.M.S.. D.X.1., Borneo A Sfaun).
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      119 6 INVESTIGATE THE MERITS OF HOWARD RADIO MADE BX AMERICA'S OLDEST RADIO MANUFACTURER ANY TKIAL GIVEN WORLD WIDE RADIO CO. 119. North Bridge Road, Singapore. TEL. 7001. THE BIGGEST SHOW IN THE EAST F. ISAKO CIRCUS MENAGERIE KALLANG ROAD, (after victoria bridge) From Shanghai on the way to Cairo Stopping here
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      354 6 FULL BROADCASTING PROGRAMMES FOR MALAYA. 8.8.C. PROGRAMMES. TODAT. TrmnwntMton I «.2O p.m.— »»s p.m. G.S.F. IS.Mf ke/s (IS 82 a.) and G.S.G. 17.790 kc/s (16.86 m.) 6.20 p.m- Big Ben. The Charles Ernesco Quintet. May Moore (Soprano). 7-05 Adventures In Living Dangerously. "The Wonderland of Big Game." by Major A.
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      353 6 Commander R. WoodrooUe, R.N. The Royal Yacht, Victoria and Albert, leaves Portsmouth Harbour and receives the Royal Salute. H.M. the King In the Royal Yacht reviews the Fleet and passes H.M.S. Royal Sovereign. H.M. the King hi the Royal Yacht returns down the line of battleships and the Air Arm
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      493 6 PHOHI-HOLLAND. 7.56 pjn. Station P.H.I. 17.755 ke/l (1G.8S IB.) THURSDAY, JULY 18. 7.50 p-m. Opening announcement. 8.00 The Concertgebouw orchestra conducted by Prof. Dr. William Mengelbourg. 8.10 Declamation. 8.25 Records. 8.S0 Talk by Mr. M. J. Brass. 8.50 News from Holland 9.05 Electrical tranacrlptkn«. 915 Declamation (contd). D.M Dance record*.
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      520 6 SINGAPORE. Station Z. B. 1., Singapore Wavelength 49.9 metre*. Owned and operated by Radio Servioe Co.. of Malaya 18J4. Ltd, Broadcast Home, No. 2. Orchard Ed.. Singapore. TOMORROW 6 p.m. Recorded music. 6.45 p.m. News bulletin supplied by Straits Times. Stock and share report supplied by Fraser and Co. 8.30
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    MR. TOLLEY TALKS OF BRANDY
    302 7 Packing Difficulties Now Overcome. In 1931 Australian exports of brandy to Malaya amounted to 332 gallons, H against 137,891 gallons from foreign sources. By last year a remarkable change had been effected, imports from Australia being up to 56,221 gallons while imports from other sources
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    NEON LIGHTS.
    257 7 (From Our Own Correspondent) Bangkok, July 13. At the annual meeting of the Claude Neon Lights (Oriental), Ltd., held at the company's offices In Bangkok on Thursday, the Directors reported that ;he factory was duly opened in Sincapore in order to work the territory allotted to the company
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      737 7 "Richelieu is a gorgeous effort, pictorially beautiful and beautifully acted" UNITED PRESS. *z\ PAVILION 6 15^-^o^S^^ Crowning Triumph of a Master Artiste— A&--fcfchi ¥ll Vr l^^gTsI TRULY one of the Finest Pictures of the Year! I 1^SE=F1 GEORGE ARLISS I S^iSS—r^i in DARRYL ZANUCK'S Inspiring Historical Document passions. As greedy
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  • TODAY'S LOCAL STOCK AND SHARE QUOTATIONS.
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      AROUND THE MARKETS.
      202 8 Buying Of Tonkah Harbours. From Our Financial Correspondent. Singapore, July 16. The rubber market locally is quiet and prices are about the MUne yesterday. London and NewYork although they came up slightly in sympathy with this market were dull with little doing. U.K. ttoeka were 798 tons
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      PRODUCE.
      277 8 Singapore. July 10, 12 noon. Buyer. Seller Gambler 6.00 Java 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 3.80 Copra, mixed 3.45 Fair Flake Tapioca 3.80 Small Flake 4.30 Med. Pearl Tapioca 5.60 Small Pearl Tapioca 5.50
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      SIAM'S COTTON INDUSTRY.
      61 8 h xpert Engaged Following Survey Tour. Dr. Mihuru. the cotton expert who conducted a survey of Siam and Indoeiiiiiu s<>me months ago, has been en--1 .iKed by the Government in the "1 Agriculture. The contract la lor three years during which the ■cheaw of cotton cultivation in
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    • STOCKS AND SHARES.
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        MINING.
        567 8 Issue Val. Fraser Co. Lyall Evatt Buyers Sellers Buyers Sellers 4/- Ampat Tin £1 Asam Kumbang 3/6 4/l'/ 2 3/7'/ 2 4/IV-! 32/- 33/- 32/6 33/6 £1 Austral Malay 58/6 60/6 58/6 60/6 5/- Ayer Hitatn 1 Ayer Weng £1 Bangrin Tin 1 Batu Selangor £1 Chenderiang 50 Hltam
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        GENERAL.
        404 8 4 AiCA DI ILA UIU, 1.4!) 1.03 I.OU 1.03 2 2 do T)' 22 c ,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 6.2.6 119/- 122 6 1 40 B. M. Broadcasting o.o2 Vidis o.o2 Vipm 10
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        DEBENTURES AND LOANS.
        165 8 SINGAPORE MUNICIPAL. 5% 1901 red. 1940 $400,000 Int. Mar. 31 Sept. 30 108 110 norn 4V 2 .i 1907 red. 1947 $1,600,000 Int. Mar. 31 Sept. 30 112 114 norn 4>i'; 1909 red. 1935 $1,000,000 Int. Mar. 31 Sept. 30 118 120 norn ii r /c 1913
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        RUBBER SHARES.
        353 8 Ulenby Mor Gajah Unal. Malay is2i Vyer Hitam Vyer Molek Vyer Panas 3assett 3atu Lin'ang 3orelli Jrogas Brunei Un. ($5) iukit Katil iu)r' Kepong 3ukit Timah (S10) iukit K. B. ?hangkat Serdang ?onnemara jlaiiealy Plantations iaytor indragiri feram Kuantan (.50) Fimah ■Camasan ($2) fCedah Cempas fCluang ($5) Kuala
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      EXCHANGE RATES.
      224 8 The following are the exch.ingn rates I this morning according to the dally circular issued by the Hong Kong and Shanghai Banking Corporation SELLING. London, 4 months' sight. 2/3 31/32 London, 3 months' sight 2/3 15/16 London. 60 days' sight 2/3 29/32 London, 30 days' sight 2/3 London,
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      CHAMBER OF COMMERCE RUBBER ASSN.
      80 8 Noon, July 16. Buyers. Sellers. No. 1 K. R. S. S. in cases (F. 0.8.) July 20 20Mt Good F. A. Q. in cases (F. 0.8.) July 19"/ 8 1994 No. 1 K. R. S. S. (Spot loose) awardable Singapore 19 7 8 20 Aug.-September
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    FRENCH BUDGET CRISIS.
    176 8 DEFLATIONARY ACTION POSSIBLE. London, July 15. The foreign exchange market breathed a sigh of relief today on the news that the French national festival on Sunday has passed off quietly in Paris, but French revenue returns for the second quarter of the year, which are below those
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    ELECTRIC TRANSPORT ISSUE.
    56 8 £32,000,000 In 2«/ 2 's At Ninety -Seven. London, July 15. The Bank of England announces that applications will be received on Wednesday for the Issue at £97 per cent, of £32,000,000 two and a half per cent. Guaranteed Debenture Stock 1950-55 of the newly formed London
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    EXCHANGES.
    103 8 London, July 15. I Exchanges mean closing rates were: Paris 74 55 64 Athens 515 sellers New York 4.96 3 16 Bucharest 485 Montreal 4.'J7 Bio 4H Brussels 29 36 sellers official Geneva 15.13 Belgrade 215 Amsterdam 7."7 r Buenos Aires i 5 Milan 60 9 3? sellers official.
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    SHARES REPORT.
    82 8 Lyall Evatt's report, dated July 16. shows MINING. Quiet. Takuapas buyers 21 7'i. S. Kiiita 4.10 4.20. Rahman Hyds. 95 97. T. Harbours buyers 7.10, U. Klangs 1.10 1.13. Raubs 5.50 5.60, M. Collieries 20.50 21.25. RUBBERS. Quiet. Mentakabs 38 39' j. M. TeJcongs 18 19, U. Malacca
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    SUNGEI ENGUN RUBBER.
    61 8 First report of Sungei Engun Rubber Estate for period ended Dec. 31, 1934, shows crop 181,988 lbs., of which 19,420 lbs. was In excess of exportable quota. Standard production allow- < ance 161,115 lbs., net profit £1,168, div. on 6 per cent. Ptg. Pref. (paid I Jan.
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    OVERSEAS TRADE EXPANSION.
    144 8 FURTHER INCREASE IN JUNE. ADVERSE BALANCE REDUCED. Ljndor 1 July 15. Overseas trade returns for June show slight worl'ing day average increases in imports and exports as compared with the figures for the preceding month and with those for June 1034. In both thes3 months there wire
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    SIAMESE STATE COUNCIL.
    292 8 CABINET CHANGES LIKELY. The following is translated frc m The Nation and published in the Bangkok Times. With the approach of the forthcoming session of the Assembly it is natural that public interest should be centred on possible -eplaccments in the State Council. Whsther Phya Manavaraj Sevi
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    SELANGOR UNITED.
    38 8 Selangor United Rubber Estates record profit for the yea.r ended March 31 of £9,527 and £8,308 was brought In. A dividend of 7'/ 2 per cent, is recommended (against 2'/ 2 per cent.), carrying forward £8,389.
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      WILL N.I. EXPORTS BE ADJUSTED?
      283 9 DUTCH DETERMINED TO REDUCE EXCESS. Messrs. Lewis and Peat in their report dated London, July 2, state: The market has been quiet during the week and values have only shown fractional fluctuations. Yesterday the permissible allowance of the quota was cut to 65 per cent.
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      B. N. B. (CHARTERED).
      79 9 Deficit Converted Into Surplus. Report for 1934 states total revenue in North Borneo amounted to £311.548 (against £275,652) total revenue for year £331,761 (against £294,681); expenditure £236,071 (against £233,764) included in Borneo expenditure is £28.837 depreciation, railway renewals, contingencies, etc.; balance brought in £15,237; surplus for
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      HOW 'BACKWARDATION' WAS REDUCED.
      830 9 Stock Committee Sells Prompt And Buys Forward. (From Our Own Correspondent.) London, July 8. The holiday season is beginning to have an evident effect on the London tin market, so that dealings —already curtailed by the shortage of supplies created by the present restriction arrangements have
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      BURMA ESTATES.
      74 9 Report for year to March 31, 1035. shows profit, after note interest, etc., .£6,566 (against £514 period April 11, 1933-March 31, 1934); £514 brought In; making £7.080; depreciation £2,000 and £2.040 written off preliminary expenses, etc., leaving balance £3,041 forward. Crop harvested. 860,4711 b. (against 826.645 1b); notice
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      JUNE RUBBER OUTPUTS.
      71 9 Outputs for the month of June, (figures In brackets are those for the corresponding period of last year): Brunei. (23.400 lb.t, 33,036 Ib. Buklt Timah— (10.835 lb.). 11.987 lb. Changkat— (27.ssl lb). 33,329 lb. Haytor— (l4,olB Ib), 9,852 lb. I .unas. (54.535 lb.). 35.300 Ib. Nyalas. (40,100
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      AVER WENG.
      28 9 Ayer Weng (Rahman) Development Prospecting. Output for May and June. 1935. were: May 117 pels., June 367 pcis I Total for 9 months 1,021 pel*. 1
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      GOOD DEMAND FOR COPPER.
      390 9 PRODUCERS MORE REASONABLE." Messrs. Malcolm B<rwley Son In their report dated London, July 5. state: There has been quite a good demand for forward copper, prompted by more reassuring news from America. The late fall in prices has engendered a more reasonable attitude en the part
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      STATISTICS LIBRARY NOTICE.
      414 9 The following publications were Issued t r received by the Department of Statistics. 8.8. and V M.S.. during the period July 6 to 12. and are available for public use In the Reference Library, Fulltrton Building. Singapore. Application may be made by members of the public resident
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      P. & 0 BANKING CORPORATION.
      640 9 P. 0 BANKING CORPORATION. BETTER OUTLOOK IN INDIA. MR. W. E. PRESTON'S SURVEY. The Fifteenth Ordinary Meeting of the P. &O. Banking Corporation Limited was held in London on July 4. Mr. W. E. Preston (chairman of the bank) presided. The Chairman said: We have lost during the year a
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      JUNE OUTPUTS.
      47 9 Harrisons And Crosfield Ltd. Group. Robber. Ankola. 486. 8 kgs. Bajoe Kldoel— 39.426.4 kgs. DJasings.— 69.6l7 kg*. TJlkaslntoe— l9,lso t&. Langen.— 44.64B kgx. Donowarle. 23.094 kgs. Balombissle— ll,924 kgs. Tea. Ankola.— 23.721 hKs. Paslr Madang— 33,311 hks. Coffee, Bajoe Kid0e1— 2.996% pets. Balangrin. 229 pels.
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    AMUSEMENTS
    117 10 ALHAMBRA Father Brown Detective with Walter Connolly Paul Lukas 6.15—9.15. CAPITOL Marks of Vampire with Lionel Barrymore 6c BeU Lugosl 6.15 Ml GLOBE THEATRE. GREAT WORLD Such Women Are Dangerous. GREAT WORLD Cabaret— Rich Are Always With Us. HOLLYWOOD. U. SERANGOON ROAD Burn 'E-m Up Barnes Eps. 3 4
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    The Straits Times SINGAPORE, TUESDAY. JULY 16. 1935. Strap-Hangers.
    969 10 As was anticipated, the transition from small bus to large bus in Singapore is not proving an easy one. A spate of letters has been received by the Straits Times in the last' few days, and while the possibility of inspiration
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    Government House.
    135 10 Saturday. July 13. Dr. Reford had luncheon at Government House. In the afternoon His Excellency and Lady Thomas attended the Annual Athletic Sports of the Combined Services at Tanglin Barracks and afterwards Lady Thomas gave away the prizes. Sunday, July 14. In the morning His Excellency and Lady
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    Social and personal
    92 10 Mr. L. E. Slowe, of Penang. managing director of Messrs. Henry Waugh and Co.. Ltd., is sailing by the Carthage on a business trip to Europe. Mr. Guy S. H. Larkins. of Sandakan. arrived in Singapore yesterday. He is connected with the timber trade and is on
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    THE ABYSSINIAN ADVENTURE.
    991 10 Grim Problem For The Italian Armies. Extracts mre reproduced below from an extremely well-informed article in The Spectator in which a special correspondent discusses the position confronting the Italian army should an attempt be made (as seems highly probable from the latest cables) to subjugate Abyssinia by
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    DUTCH GOVERNORS IN OLD-TIME BATAVIA.
    485 10 {GLIMPSES OF THE PAST. I When the governor rides out, he is always accompanied by some of his horse-guards. An officer and two trumpeters precede his approach, and every person who meets him, and happens to be in a carriage, must stop and step cut
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    NOTES Of The DAY.
    756 10 NOTES Of The DA Y. IT was surprising to read In a stimulating article on this page yesterday an argument that planters do not exchange information and experience as much as they should do. I had thought that there was no profession in this country more addicted to the delightful
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    ITALO-ABYSSINIAN TENSION EASED.
    955 11 "DIPLOMACY HAS A BETTER CHANCE"— The Times. MUSSOLINI SUBMITS FOUR DEMANDS. BRITAIN AND "LONG OVER-DUE REFORMS IN ETHIOPIA." THE brief visit to London of Monsieur Avenol, Secretary- General of the League of Nations, concluded yesterday when he left for Paris. During his visit he has discussed with
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    Italy's Four Demands.
    101 11 London, July IS. The latest development in the Ita'.o- Abyssinian dispute is the submission by the Italians of four demands: Frontier rectification, economic concessions, a railway between Eritrea and Sfjtnaliland. and the appointment of Italian advisers in Ethiopia on the British analogy in Egypt. Private talks on
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    MANCHUKUO-JAPANESE AGREEMENT.
    22 11 A Manchukuo- Japanese agreement has been signed at Changchun for the establishment of a joint economic council. Sin Kuo Mm.
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    PLENTY OF GOLD IN GOLD COAST.
    247 11 Sir Shenton Thomas* Former Colony. SOME OF THE WORLD'S RICHEST MINES. The Gold Coast Colony where Sir Shenton Thomas was Governor before he came to Malaya, may in the near future rival even South Africa as a gold producer, declares Sir Arnold Wilson, the
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    MR. ANO'S FLIGHT TO TOKIO.
    155 11 Arrival In Bangkok Last Night. Our Own Correspondent.) Bangkok, July 16 Mr. Katsutaro Ano, the Japanese airman, who left London on May 12 for a 10.000 mile flight to Toklo arrived in Bangkok yesterday. Mr. Ano who took up aviation In Japan after leaving Singapore
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    STOP PRESS
    129 11 JAPANESE ARMY SENSATION. Tokio, July 16. A sensation has been caused by a War Office announcement that Gen. Jinxaburo Mazaki, inspectorgeneral of military training, one of the highest posts in the General Staff, has been relieved of his duties after refusing to resign. This drastic action is believed
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    NAVAL REVIEW OFF SPITHEAD TODAY.
    163 11 King's Arrival In Portsmouth. London, July 16. The King travelled to the outskirts of Portsmouth yesterday by special train, accompanied by the Prince of Wales, the Duke of York and the the Duke of Kent, on his way to attend the Jubilee review of the
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    FLOODS EXTEND IN MANY CHINA PROVINCES.
    291 11 Appalling Conditions In Devastated Area. HEAT-WAVE PLAGUE ADD TO SUFFERING. Yellow River Again Changes Course. Shanghai, July 16. With devastation and floods along the Yangtse, Yellow and other rivers cxi -riding, a blistering heat-wave has descended on Shanghai and Nanking and cholera has broken
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    33 11 WO.MhA .v..: in*: ARCTIC The wives of explorers on the 1> 11 are accompanying their husbands to the Arctic regions this year. Some of the party are here seen aboard the Discovery. i
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    NAVAL ATTACHE IN BANGKOK.
    184 11 Commander G.R.G. Allen Appointed. BRITISH INTEREST IN SIAM SITUATION. From Our Own Correspondent. Bangkok, July 16. It is announced today that Commander George R. G. Allen who is Staff Officer (0) attached to the Naval Office in Singapore has been appointed Naval Attache to the British
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    "LI. G's" NEW DEAL.
    382 11 Big Prosperity Loan. PLANS CABINET REJECTED. London, July 15. Vast proposals for national reconstruction are contained in Mr. Lloyd George's new deal memorandum which was re- rnhmittpcl to u net, and rejected by the U nment The main features are a prosperity loan of P. 250.000.000
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      27 11 I know that their stocks are always fresh and clean and stored under hygienic conditions that is why I get all my supplies from the GOLD STORAGE
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    M.P.s MAY GO BY AEROPLANE
    83 12 Cheap Travel To Their Constituencies. London, July 15. A scheme for the inclusion of air tiavel within the present arrange-, menta by which Members of Parlia-, meat visiting their constituencies on public business receive free travelling facilities was announced today. Where suitable arrangements can bei
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    CHARGE OF CHEATING BANK.
    190 12 A Day's Imprisonment For Chia Chan Tock. Police court proceedings lermioated j finally yesterday in the case in which Chla Chan Tock. a well-known Chin- e:i business man. was charged with cheating Oversea Chinese BanK in respect of $5,000. The trial had lasted over several hearings
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    GAS AND ELECTRICITY CHARGES.
    73 12 At a meeting of the committee of tha Binga: tore Ratepayers' Association held a:, ttas offices of the Association, Hongkong Bank Chambers, Singapore, on July 4, It was reported that there had been correspondence with the Municipality regarding a reduction in charges for electricity and gas
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    32 12 A Large LncreMC was registered In April lust In imports int:j Canada of vehicles of iron, mostly automobiles. The value <>f i ir's amounted to pan a with 52.357.077 la April l'J34.
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    MR. A. MANASSEH.
    96 12 A cablegram was received by Mr. E S. Manasseh yesterday informing bin of the death, in London on Sa'urday. of his younger brother. Mr. Adrian Manasseh. Mr. Adrian Manasseh was 52 yrars okl and c .me to Singapore about nine yean ano to visit his brother. He
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    AIR ROUTE TO CHINA.
    296 12 NEGOTIATIONS PROCEEDING. MR. E. V. HARVEY IN SINGAPORE. (By Our Aviation Correspondent.) Mr. E. V. Harvey, general manager of the Far East Aviation Co., Ltd., Hong Kong, is in Singapore on his way home to England. Interviewed, Mr. Harvey said negotiations for the establishment of a
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    COLLIERIES FIRE.
    197 12 Production Not Affected. (From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur. July lE. The latest report received regarding the fire at Malayan Collieries states that all precautionary measures have been completed and there is no further danger and that the sealed in fire will burn itself out. The dead labourer
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    THE CHIEFTAIN.
    81 12 (From Our Own Correspondent) Bangkok, July 13. The St. Andrew's Society will hold a ball on St. Andrew's Eve. This was decided at the annual meeting held this week, when Mr. W. S. Chapman, manager of the firm of Messrs Steel Bros, and Co., Ltd., was elected the
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    JOHORE VOLUNTEERS.
    62 12 The Johore Volunteers who have been in camp at "?lap since Thursday and will remain until Tuesday had a full and interesting programme of engineering works. They were inspected yesterday by the G.O.C. and heartily commended on their bridge building and the making of machine itun emplacements. Last
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    LEAVE EXTENDED.
    57 12 The leave of absence granted to Mr. B. G. Bradley, an Officer of Class 111. MC.S. has been further extended for three months, with effect from May, 3 and the leave of absence granted to Mr. W. C. Hodges, Chief Accountant. Excls' D?partment. S.S. has been extended tor
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    THE BISHOP ON EDUCATION.
    478 12 FINE WORK OF ST. ANDREW'S. The Bishop of Singapore, the Rt. Rev. B.C. Roberts, was present at a meeting of friends of St. Andrew's School anr the Mission, at the G. H. Cafe las: nlgnt. A dinner was held, in aid of a fund for the
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    K.L. POLICE CHANGES.
    74 12 The return from leave of Mr. Dickinson has occasioned a general moveround of Police appointments in Kuala Lumpur. Mr. Morrish relinquishes duties as C.P.O. to Mr. Dickinson and becomes O.S.P.C. Mr. Burns ceases to be O.S.P.C. and becomes O.C P.D.. Kuala Lumpur North. Prom Kuala Lumpur North
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    $200,000 BAIL GRANTED.
    60 12 SUPREME COURT APPLICATION. The Acting Chief Justice granted bail in the sum of $200,000 to Mona Mohamed Hussein Maricar, in the Supreme Court today. Maricar was recently sentenced to seven months' imprisonment by the district judge. The application for bail was made by Dr. Withers Payne. The
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    MERCHANT'S NOTEBOOK.
    16 12 Our Commercial Correspondent's weekly article, "A Singapore Merchant's Notebook," will appear in tomorrow's issue.
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    43 12 At the Johore State Agricultural Shew held at Muar last week, the cups were presented by H.H. Ungku Mimonah, wife of Che State Commissioner, Muar. on Friday afternoon. This was the first time that cups had been given in addition to prize money.
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    STRANGE STORY OF THE SEA.
    496 12 LINER STRUCK BY GIANT FISH. The strange story of a fish 40 /eet long striking his ship was told yesterday by CaptUn B. Matsukura, master of the N.Y.K. liner Katori Maru. The experience that befell the ship five days before her arrival at Singapore is
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    "BE SANE AND COURTEOUS."
    416 12 A.A.M. PLEA TO MOTORISTS. KEDAH MEMBERS NOT FORGOTTEN. The Penang and Kedah branch of the Automobile Association of Malaya, which, held its third annual general meeting on Saturday evening, reported an increase in membership of 592, comparing 1933 with 1934 figures, and at last December the
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    ROTARY ADDRESS.
    25 12 Mr. Adrian Clark, the SolicitorGeneral, will address the Singapore Rotary Club at the luncheon meeting to be held at the Adelphi Hotel tomorrow
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    YOUNGEST K.L. FLYER.
    184 13 WINS TROPHY FOR LANDING. AN "A" LICENCE AT 17. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, July 15. A landing competition for holders of "A Licences was held at the Kuala Lumpur Flying Club yesterday. There were eight entrants Miss Wong Chiew Wan and Messrs. Loke Yaik Foo,
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    K.L. WEDDING.
    243 13 Mr. A. C. Meredith And Miss E. J. Lloyd. The wedding took place at St. Mary's Church. Kuala Lumpur, on Saturday of Mr. A. C. Meredith ol the Hongkong and Shanghai Bank. Kuaia Lumpur, son of the late Mr. John Meredith and of Mrs. Barbara Meredith, of Windsor,
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    LOCALLY QUALIFIED LAWYER.
    105 13 Admitted To Practise In Supreme Court. (From Ov.r O\'.n Correspondent > Penang, July 15. In the Supreme Court this morning Mr. Justice Whltley admitted into practice as advocate and solicitor In the Straits Settlements, Gurchurn Singh who is a locally qualified lawyer. In admitting the applicant, Mr.
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    STUDYING FORESTRY.
    77 13 Mr. Nishimura, head of the Forestry Department of the Formosan Government, returned to Singapore from I Medan by X.L.M. plane yesterday evening and boarded the plane for Batavii this morning. Mr. Nishimura Is coming to the close of an interesting tour of Siam. Malaya and the N.1., studying
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    X.L.'s NEW CINEMA.
    51 13 Plans for the new cinema at Pudu Road-Bukit Bintang corner have been i passed by the Kuala Lumpur Sanitary Board Plans Committee. Building is to I commence immediately, and the proprietors of the new cinema have alrea- dy signed contracts for a supply of films from January
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    QUARREL OVER A FILE.
    82 13 Tinsmith Charged With Murder. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Penang, July 15. A preliminary inquiry into the charge against Chan iTelk Yong for the alleged murder of Lee Ah Niuk on June 8, commenced today before Mr Biddulph, police magistrate. It was alleged that the accused struck
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    RUBBER KILLS NOISE.
    271 13 Impressive Demonstration In London. Following the Rubber Exhibition In London, at the Science Museum, the Director placed the Exhibition Gallery at the disposal of the Anti-Noise League for a display of products which help to absorb or reduce noise. There are three ways of obtaining protection from
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    WEDDING OF MR. CHARLES MITCHELL.
    334 13 (From Our Own Correspondent.) London, July 10. The marriage took place on July 8 of Mr. Charles Mitchell, only son of Mr. and Mrs John Mitchell, of Purley, i Surrey, and well-known throughout Malaya, and Miss Joan Rocke, the only I daughter of Mr. C.
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    LAST NIGHT'S DINNER.
    32 13 At liyrt rvigln.' dinner at Ibe G. 11. Caff in aid of the St. Andrew's School building fund. At the top of the table Is the Bishop of Singapore.
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    113 13 Mr. John Mitchell, It may be recalled, j spent many years In Malaya. He came from Home In 1897 as assistant to OilAllan, Wood and Company (now Harper, GilHllan and Co., Ltd.) and was manager of the Penang branch for several years. He later became a partner of F. W.
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    BICYCLE THIEF.
    73 13 Sentenced To Fourteen Months. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Ipoh. July 15. Leong Peng Kong, who a week ago while awating sentence in connection with charges of stealing bicycles from schools made an attempt to secure his liberty by bolting, today was sei.lenced to fourteen months' imprisonment on three
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    ROOF COLLAPSES.
    165 13 Fortunate Escape For Family. <From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur. July 15. The collapse of the whole tiled roof of a shop house, used as a store by a firm In a lane off Bukit Blntang Road, very nearly caused the death of an entire family on Saturday
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    31 13 Imports of fresh pineapples into Canada at 155,033 creates during the last fiscal year showed an increase of 21.668 crates. The largest supply last year came from Cuba, with 81,991 crates.
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    MR. TAN CHENG LOCK.
    178 13 OFF TO EUROPE TODAY. Mr. and Mrs. Tan Cbeng Lock, of Malacca, are paF.~?nners to Venice by the Contc Rosao which sails this afternoon. Mr. Tan Cheng Loc!c rrprep?nted the Interests of Malacca Chinese in the Legislative Council for a number of years and is takinp
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    EXCHANGE OF SERVICE.
    311 13 Woman Journalist's Scheme. An interesting visitor to Singapore yesterday was Mrs. Lucile Brian Hamilton, wife of a former well-known American Journalist and hersei: Interested in journalism, in the course of B holiday tour of the Orient. The interesting feature about Mrs Harrison is that she is the
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    ROY SMITH & H. S. HEWETT BEATEN AFTER A HARD FIGHT.
    684 14 ROY SMITH H. S. HEWETT BEATEN AFTER A HARD FIGHT. ALL-CHINESE DOUBLES FINAL. Col. R.H. Allen A.P. Cameron Win Veterans' Event TllK Singapore Lawn Tennis Championships were carried a step further yesterday, Mrs. J. D. Laing and Mrs. J. Huggins winning the women's doubles title and Col. R. H. Allen
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    SPORTING FIXTURES.
    35 14 Tuesday. July 16. Football: Friendly. S:. Joseph's Institution vs. An;lo-Chinese Continuation School. Bras Borah Read. Lawn Tennis: Entries close for the Malayan L.T.A. championships; S.L.T.A. Mixed Doubles remi-nnals. Golf: Kepp?! Clu'). comaiUtee meeting.
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    SINGAPORE A. A. A. FORMED.
    726 14 IMPORTANT MOVE BY LOCAL ATHLETES. J. S. De Souza Rutley f s Efforts Rewarded. AN important step forward was taken by those interested in athletics yesterday evening at the S.C.C. when at a meeting of representatives of the various clubs it was decided to form
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    POLICE MOVE UP TO SECOND PLACE.
    123 14 Association Football.' Wiltshires II Defeat The Malays Second Team. Police 4; Monopolies 2. Playing on the pidang yesterday the Police beat the Monopolies by 4 goals to 2in a Second Division match, after the Monopolies had led 2—l at the interval. Oehlers (3) and
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    STONOR SHIELD CRICKET.
    511 14 Eurasians Surprise The V.M.C.A. Kilat Club And Rangers Win Easily, (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, July 14. "THREE Stonor Shield matches were played yesteruay. tht> biggest surprise being the defeat of the V.M.C.A. by the Eurasian Association thanks largely to the splendid bowling of Radcliffe and
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    ENGLAND'S NEW OPENING PAIR IN CENTURY PARTNERSHIP.
    838 15 TOURISTS FARE BADLY AFTER LUNCH. Mitchell And Smith Play Classic Cricket. Leeds, July 15. COl'TIl AFRICA collapsed surprisingly in the third Test match today and were 45 runs in arrears on the first innings. England tried out a new opening pair in their
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    25 15 The Burma Rifles pair who won the High Jump at the Combined Services sports and created a new Army Team hieh-jumn record Straits Times Photograph.
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    34 15 Tired but nappy: Colonel R. A. Allen shakes hands with J. A. Dean after a strenuous three sets match in the final of the veterans singles. 1 The Colonel won I Straits Times Photograph.
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    KEPPEL LOSE TO ISLAND CLUB.
    455 15 Golf. W. Walters' Success At Katong G. C. Keppel Golf Club lost to the Island Club on Sunday morning over the Island course by two mitches to five. The results. Keppel players mentioned first, were as follows: H Irving Jones (7) 0 vs. S. N.
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    927 15 Athletics: i CHINESE OLYMPAID AT PENANG. Singapore Sending A Contingent Of 197. CINGAPORE is sending a contingent of 197 men and women, including i football, hockey, basketball, volley- ball, tennis, badminton, ping-pong and swimming teams, to take part in the All-Malaya Chinese Olympic Meeting in Penang during the August holidays.
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    THE CLUB VERANDAH
    681 15 Ward's Great Bowling Public Services Services As Champions Sinclair's Success Deserved The Hardstaffs Equal A Record. Conducted by "LEIGHTON." A BETTER piece of bowling than H. L. Ward's eight wickets for 18 runs for the Public Services and Services vs. Etceteras on Sunday has not been seen
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      424 16 Owners' View Of Tote System. To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir. It ls now about 21 yeirs sine: bcokmaktng was abolished by law la 1 his country, and the question as to whether the time has come to consider the repeal of this law has
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      351 16 Beef And Baccy For Ramasamy To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir. In your issue of July 12th there appeared the following in a letter slgnad by E.W.F.: "I believe I am right in cnylng that logic is a subject which is not closely studied in the
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      SIKH MISSION.
      154 16 Appeal To Sink Personal Differences. To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir.— l understand that Professor Teja Singh, of Khalsa College. Amritsar. is due to arrive in Penang on or about the 17th instant on a religious mission to this country, to enlighten us J en the
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      267 16 Figures Which Lord Elibank Should Study. To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir.— Lord Elibank writes you on the subject of production of "restricting" and "non-restricting" countries and quotes figures designed to show that the production of non-restricting countries is on the decrease. Of course it is,
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    BOYS' BRIGADE.
    16 16 Carrying the Colours of Singapore Boys' Brigade. Thes~ are members of the Second Company.
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    BULL ELEPHANT SHOT.
    148 16 Damage To New Padi Areas. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Ipoh, July 13. A medium sized bull elephant, probably a member of the famous Chlkus herd, was shot dead by a Javanese padi planter near Teluk Anson. The animal had done considerable damage at Bendang. It is reported
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    MORE FACILITIES FOR LEARNING MUSIC.
    242 16 Revival Of Children's Concerts. More children are learning music now than in the past, and there are several reisons for this progress. One of them is the impetus given by the revival of the children's concerts, but the main reason is the increased facilities offered
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    SIAM SUGAR.
    51 16 (From Our Own Correspondent) Bangkak. July 13. The Privy Purse has subscribed £10.000 towards the capital In the new company which with the Government support is being floated to cultivate sugar cane in the lands at the head of the Gulf of Slam witiiln easy reach of the
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    COMPLAINT BY CHINESE.
    88 16 A young Chinese, Tan Ah Hock, still attired in a blood-stained singlet, and a stockily-built Japanese, Mas-* Aruban, appeared before Mr. Norman Grice, the Singapore second magis.rate. on Saturday as complainant and accused, respectively. The Japanese pleaded guilty to the assault with an iron bar which occurred
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    "OFF THE REGISTER."
    53 16 Swimming Pool Project Fades Out. In the F.M.S. Government Gazette appear notifications that, no cause having been snown to the contrary, three Kuala Lumpur companies are struck off the register and dissolved. They are The Federal Finance Co., Ltd. The Kuala _iumpur Swimming Pool, Ltd. The Great
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    AFTER 4 MONTHS.
    77 16 Government And The P.WD. Inquiry. It is understood that discussions on the system of awarding tenders for public works are still In progress. Until these are completed it canno: be said whether a report will be published. Government held a private two day inquiry upon this subject,
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    SPELL OF THE EAST.
    164 16 Woman Artist "Compelled To Return." Pierre Jeannerat, Daily Mail ait critic, writes as follows of Elna Bendixsen, well-known In Malaya: The spell of the East, once It has seized you, never relaxes its hold. Elna Bendixsen first visited the Siamese Jungle is a young married woman.
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    BABY SHOW.
    115 16 following were the prize-winners in the Muar Baby Show, held at the Children's Welfare Department. Muar last week The show was divided into I three groups Malay. Chinese, and other nationalities. Malay group A. 1 Zawiah bt. Abdullah. 2 Mohamad b Omar B. 1 Abu Bakar b Said.
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    F.M.S.R. EXPANSION.
    33 16 Areas of land totalling over 87 acres In Kuala Lumpur have been declared by the Resident of Selangor to be a reserve for the purpose of a railway and goods yard.
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    DEFICIT IN THE F.M.S. ?
    346 16 DEFICIT IN THE F.M.S. Amazing State Of Affairs." It is rumoured (says the Malay Mai!) that the statement of F.M.S. revenu; and expenditure accounts lor June will show a deficit of $4 millions, whicli certainly in view of the figures so far published this year is an Musing state of
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    WALKED INTO LAKE.
    81 16 (From Our Own Correspondent) Seremban. July 14. The Seremban police this mornir recovered from the lcw?r lake, near the General Post Office, the body of .i male Chinese. It appears that thj man was seen last night walking towards the centre of the lake and di iappeared
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    CRASH INTO BRIDGE.
    64 16 i Prom Our Own Coires.jjndenO Seremban. July 14. A motor-car in which were Mr. an. l Mrs. Pol Eng Siong. of S?remban. anl Mr. Cyril Bastian. skidded and ra.i against a roadside bridge, on the Pert Dlckson road last night. Mr. Bastian sustained injuries to Iv.s leg
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    SELANGOR'S WILD BIRDS.
    46 16 The Resident of Saiar.gor has authorisad Mr. A. T. Edgar, of SuffoU estate. Sitiawan. to collect for scientific purposes, until Jan. 1. 1936. any species o f wild birds or their nests or eggs which may be found in the Bt»ce of Selangrr
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    THE WIRELESS SET NEXT DOOR.
    14 17 WBfflHH !L SHI* Mt» At an inciucst at C>
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    A SENSIBLE ATTEMPT TO SAVE THE LEAGUE.
    1658 18 BRITAIN'S OFFER TO ITALY WAS From Our Own Correspondent. London, July 9 (by air). IT is the policy of the British Government that peace in Europe can be best maintained by the collective action of the Great Powers. The instrument of that common
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    AUSTRALIAN AIR EXPANSION.
    172 18 Plans For 100 New Fighters. Canberra. July 1. More than 100 new fighter aeroplanes will be added to the Australian Air Force when the Cabinet formally approves the Defence Council's recomniendr.tion for two additional squadrons. It is doubtful, hoy/ever, whether the machines will be delivered before 1937.
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    THE BIBLE IN ASIA.
    216 18 Increased Circulation In Malaya. We are able to report once again a large circulation of the Bible In Asia, no fewer than 7.046,000 volumes passing into the hands of the peoples of that continent in the course of the last twelve months," says the Bible in
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    CEYLON GOVERNMENT EXPECTS DEFICIT.
    825 19 Declining Revenues. HEAVY EXPENDITURE DURING MONTH OF MAY. (From A Ceylon Correspondent.) THE latest estimates of revenue and expenditure dealing with May have caused some anxiety to the Treasury. At the end of April there was an excess of revenue over expenditure for the financial year
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    DACCA ENGINEER'S INVENTION.
    135 19 Cheap Manufacture Of Sugar. Dacca, June 21. Mr. H. C. E. Peterson, a Bengal Government agricultural engineer at Dacca, after years of experiment has devised a small open pan for manufacture of sugar requiring only Rs. 20.500 capital. The recent tariff concession granted by the Government has
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    THE FUTURE OF QUETTA DISCUSSED.
    152 19 VICEROY INTERVIEWS ALL COMMUNITIES. Bombay, July 4. THE Viceroy, the Earl of Willingdon, Lady Willingdon, and the Commander-in-Chief, Field-Marshal Sir Philip Chetwode, arrived at Quetta yesterday from Lahore. Their object was to inspect the earthquake damage and discuss Quetta's future. As all suitable houses have
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    Angry Councillors 'Walk Out.'
    59 19 Rangoon, June 22. Members of the Letpadan Municipal Committee "walked out" yesterday as a protest againsi. the President's ruling and subsequent action. The President is Daw Khatoon, the first Burmese woman to be elected to such a post. Notice of a 'no confidence' motion against her
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    INDIA'S FIRST PUBLIC SCHOOL.
    267 19 Opening At Dehra Dun Shortly. ARRANGEMENTS have been completed for the opening of, Doon School, the first public school conducted on English lines to be instituted in India. The board of management of the school met recently at Simla under the chairman- 1 ship of Sir
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    NDIAN ADVOCATE IN GANG OF DACOITS.
    104 19 Remarkable Story Of Delhi's Underworld. Delhi, July 3. A remarkable story of Delhi's underworld was revealed at a murder trial here at which two men were sentenced to death. A wealthy Indian was alleged to have been murdered for money by a gang with
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    VICEROY'S TRIBUTE TO QUETTA WORKERS.
    842 19 Organisation Praised. GRAVE COMMUNAL TENSION IN LAHORE. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Calcutta, July 12. THEIR Excellencies the Viceroy and Lady Willingdon have concluded their visit to Quetta after a complete tour of the devastated area. At a ceremonial parade of the^ British and Indian troops
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      418 19 SEVENTY POUNDS OFF HER WEIGHT "Hateful Fatness" Has Disappeared It sounds almost incredible that anyone could lose as miKh as seventy pounds of fat without discomfort and without an adverse effect on their h'.alth Yet this nurse has reduced herself by that amount, and is actually in much better health
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    51 20 One of the many beautiful fashions seen at the Oaks meeting at Epsom. The Emir Saud, visiting England for the first time, made a tour of inspection at Croydon Aerodrome and went for a flight over London. He Is seen chatting to Captain Jones, the pilot who took him over
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    23 20 Senorita Carmen Gonzalez of the Opera Comique in Madrid who has be<?n elected Spain's '"Miss Theatre" for 1935 at a contest in Madrid.
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    11 20 At the 27th anniversary celebration of the Singapore Shorthand Writers' Association
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    14 20 Some of the magnificent irises on view at the flower show at Clacton-on-Sea, Essex.
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    53 20 Jus after Perry's -ecent success at Wimbledon, a thunderstorm blotted out the blazing sunshine, and a tremendously heavy downpour, which did great damage in many parts of Southern England, deeply flooded the courts. The famous Centre Court was saved by Its canvas canopy, lut what happened elsewhere Is clearly Indicated
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