The Straits Times, 14 July 1936

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    47 1 SINGAPORE: 140, CECIL ST. ('PHONE 6471). KUALA LUMPUR: 25. JAVA ST. (PHON: ***** The Straits Times THE LARGEST AND MOST INFLUENTIAL NEWSPAPER IN MALAYA 20 PAGES SINGAPORE, TUESDAY, JULY 14, 1936 PRICE 10 CENTS The Straits Times PRICE 10 CENTS. 20 PAGES SINGAPORE, TUESDAY, JULY 14, 1936
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      316 2 SITUATIONS VACANT When applying for an; position advertised in these columns tend copies of testimonials Do not send orljinalv ilim experienced steno-typist, prerirtni!' knowledge of Dutch language. Apply to: Box No. 866. Straits Times. K MM 'IRE SERVICES of European, with rood knowledge rubber market, to take charge tianch office.
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      747 2 PHILATELY STAMP EXCHANGE SOCIETY: Boon to Philatelists. Prospectus free. 176 mint Jubilee Stamps, 44 Colonies complete $100. 500 olfT. Air Mails $65 Album 15.000 spaces $4. Wanted Malayan Stamps. Bombay Philatelic Ciub, Bombay. BOARD RESIDENCE 7. ST. THOMAS WALK. Tel. 4228. Mrs. Andrews 2, St. Thomas' Wk. Vacancies. SERVICE FLATS
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      697 2 BUSINESS PREMISES TO LET GODOWNS. Read Street off River Valley Road. 4.000 to 30.000 square feet United Engineer* Limited. OFFICER at 1, 4 and 4-A. Prince St. and 32, Raffles Place. Apply, Koh Chew Kee 129, Killlney Road. TO LET, No. 25. Malacca Street, suitable for office and show room,
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      1164 2 THE STRAITS TIMES The Straits Times. The Sundaj Tlmei. The Singapore Pree Press Jnd the Strait* Budget are available :or sale at tike following agenciet: SINGAPORE. BUANTAN. Perlnayacasamy. 283-P. Changl Road. The Globe Store Mais Street. R. Monamed Kasaun Co. 14. milestone. BATAVIA. R.^.t^Canteen. Seletar. k Co.. 13. Noordwlja Batr.vl*
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      192 2 SUBSCRIPTION RATES. Binge pare Within Outside Without Mnlara Maliva PoMftge Monthly S 3 00 t 4.M S 2.50 QMIIlllj 8 :>• $12 00 I 7.M II. i It VrarlT SUM 124.00 11.V00 Yearli $11.00 $40 0* $30.00 Notr UuUUtlon rhrqart should tnchidf Bm MHl bank discount ADVERTISEMENT RATES. r rtoMM
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      777 3 P. 0. BRITISH INDIA AND APCAR LINES. (incorporated In Znsland.) MAIL PASSENGER AND CAROC SERVICES PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL 8 N CO UNPEP CONTRACr WITH HIS MAJESTY'S GOVERNMENT LONDON AND FAR EAST MAIL SERVICE OUI^TARD FRUM LONDON FOR CHINA AND JAPAN Due Tonnsge B'pore liM KAISAR-1-HIND 11.500 July 17 BANC ALORE
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      385 3 SHIPPING ANNOUNCEMENTSo (NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA; GENERAL PASSENGER AGENTS FOR CUNARD WHITE STAR LTD. SUMMER IN JAPAN. NEXT SAILINGS: MS. TERUKUNI MARU July 24. S.S. HAKUSAN MARU Aug. 9. S.S. HARUNA MARU Aug. 24. S.S. KATORI MARU Sept. 7. SJ3. GINYO MARU Sept. 21. SPECIAL HOLIDAY ROUND TRIP FARES. Singapore to
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      234 3 B. I. S. N. CO., LTD. (Incorporated in England) APCAR LINS. FOR BONG KONG, AMOT. SHANGHAI MOJI KOBE AND OSAKA s.s. TALMA 10.000 July 16 3 p.m. Excellent modern accommodation for flrsi ana second class passengers. Special boilday return tickets interchangeable wltn P. O S N. CO. issued at -heap
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    THE SINGAPORE HARBOUR BOARD.
    153 4 Tuesday, July 14. Ships alongside the Wharves or expected to arrive. Entrance Godown Gate East Wharf: Rohna 22 1 Main Wharf Foelau Roebiah 18 3 Kutsang 16 3 Pelsander 14 3 Krdah 11 3 Kudat 10 3 Flintshire 9 S Shyogen Maru 7 3 Empire Dock:
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    CLEARANCES
    42 4 July 12: Kidderpore. Scott Harley (Brit.); Kalmia (Swed); Hai Le? (Nor.); Juno. Kilat (Dut July 13: Ribot. Op ten Noort. Both (Dut); Psnritb Castle. Cingalese Prince. Hector. Turbo, Klnta, Sin Kheng Seng, Siong Bee. Rusa (BrU); Auby «Sar.); Albert Sarraut (Fch
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  • SHIPPING & MAILS.
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      SINGAPORE MAILS CLOSE.
      366 4 Correspondence for transmission by air "via Netherlands" must be specially and clearly superscribed "By K.L.M." Mtar. Penan?. Slam. Burma, India. Iraq, Palestine, Egypt. E. 8. Africa, O. Britain, Ireland, Europe. Nigeria. Gold Coast N. S. America by air (Imperial) 7 p-m B«Kan Beiat Pandjaog (Bong Thong) 3
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      MAILS EXPECTED.
      128 4 Malls from Netherlands Indies expected today by air (Netherlands) will be delivered to boxholders at 1 l>m. General delivery of letters and parcels at 1.40 p.m. Mails from Australia, Netherlands Indies etc. expected today by air (Qantas) will be delivered to boxholders at 3.30 pm. General delivery of
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      IMPERIAL AIR MAIL SINGAPORE—LONDON.
      23 4 IMPERIAL AIR MAIL SINGAPORE— LONDON. The air mail dispatched from Singapore on July 5 was delivered in London on July 13 (8 days).
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      FROM MALACCA.
      140 4 Correspondence for transmission by an "via Netherlands" must be specially and clearly superscribed "By K.L-M." Malls will close at Malacca as t' '!ow» Today. Iran, f Amsterdam and H London by air (Netherlands) 6 p.m. Java and Southern Sumatra (Singa-gaporc-Batavla) by air (Netherlands) 6 p.m. Tomorrow. China. Japan.
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    PORT OF MONTREAL.
    406 4 Record Tonnage Handled During 1935. The biggest tonnage in seven years was handled in 1935 at the Port of Montreal, Canada's eastern sea-port metropolis on the St Lawrence rivel I Outstanding developments in the harbour were completed during the last year. Total tonnage of import, export and
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    CABLE TIMES
    44 4 Tho Eastern Extension Telegraph Co. announces that the transit time on full rate teleg~ams from Singapore to London yesterday were as follows: Telegrams handed in up to 5 p.m. 5 minutes; 5.30 p.m. 4 minutes; 6 p.m. 3 minutes; 6.30 pjn. nil.
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    PASSENGERS BY AIR.
    94 4 Arrived from N.E.I! by KLM-plan« Perkoetoet July 11, Mr. Voitin. Mr. Woutcrs and Mr. Dobson. Left for Medan. India it Europ? bj KLM-planc Perkoetoet July 11. For Medan Mr. Volten, Mr. Wouters. Mr. Poe Joel Wong and Mr. Oho Kie TJln. For Calcutta Prof. Hesselink. Arrived from
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    VICTORIA
    43 4 The Victoria is due here on Friday Morning from Genoa. Naples, Trieste, Venice, Brindisi, Port Said, Aden. Bombay and. Colombo. She will berth alongside the S.H.B. wharves and is expected to sail the same day at 4 p.m. for Hongkong and Shanghai
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      774 4 BOUSTEAD CO., LTD. (Incorporated in P.M. 8.) LLOYDS AGENTS:— BOOKING AGENTS. F.M.S RLTS. AND SIAM STATES RAILWAYS.— TELEPHONE: Freight 5433— Passage 5431. CANADIAN y* 7\'i4^^B j/Q-L I 4 p tm aA A JK A Incorporated la BBfland) CORONATION OF KING EDWARD VIII MAT 1937. Early Booking lm .ttrong'y advised. Travel
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      19 4 AIR MAILS. THE LATEST INFORMATION REGARDING ARRIVAL AND DEPARTURE OF THE AIR MAILS WILL BE FOUND ON PAGE 13.
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      522 4 ELLERMAN BUCKNALL ISTHMIAN STEAMSHIP STEAMSHIP CO.. LTD. COMPANY. (acornor.t*, In Eoirtanfl) aDcorpor>te<? to BA > -KLLERMAN" UNC BOSTON. NEW TOHK BALTIMORB FOR OAVBS. LONDON. Via (APE OF GOOD HOPE ROTTERDAM fIAMBUdO. XT* Part* «aa 3w« CkMl STEEL SCIENTIST July 20 July 25 Taklat caigo for Montreal Baltfas STEEL INVENTOR Aug.
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    LEAGUE SOCCER.
    105 5 Matches Postponed And Venue Changed. First Division It is notified that the match, Police versus Malays, postponed July 9 on account of rain, will be played at lAnson Road Stadium on Thursday, jsept. 3. 2nd Division The match, Fort Canning versus Marine, fixed for July 22 has been
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    OLYMPIC DIVERS AGED 14.
    63 5 London, July 6. Two 14-year-old divers, Miss B. J. Slade and F. G. Hodges, are among the team chosen to represent Great Britain in the Olympic Games in Berlin next month. Miss Slade. competing for the first time in a senior championship, won the women's springboard
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    LOCAL BADMINTON.
    262 5 Raffles Inst. Defeat Rajah's College. The inter-school tie between Raffles Institution and Rajah's College was played oft on Sunday morning and resulted In a close victory for Raffles by three games to two. The following were the scores (Raffles players mentioned first): Singles Llam Kian Soo lost to
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    Y.M.C.A. SOCCER.
    125 5 The following have been selected to represent the V.M.C.A. at Football vs. Raffles College on Thursday, on the College Ground at 5.15 p.m. J. Ferguson; V. N. Pillay and Henry Crocker; W. Mitchell, O Day and Chan Joo Tiang; N. Jackson, A. Nodrn, Lim Kirn Wee. C. Crocker
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    Y.M.C.A. SWIMMING.
    89 5 The V.M.C.A. Aii-Round Championship events will begin on Tuesday at 5.20 p.m. All Senior members of the V.M.C.A. wishing to take part should be at the Pol at the time stated above. All swimming events will be swum off in splt2 of any weather. The following events wil-
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    MALACCA CHINESE F.C.
    90 5 At the annual general meeting of the Malacca Chinese Football Club the following officers were elected to serve for the ensuing year:— President:— Dr. H. S. Foo Vice President:— Mr. Ong Chin Yam Hon. Secretary:— Mr. Chan Choo Tiong. Asst. Hon. Secretary: Mr. Chan Cheng Kiat. Hon.
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    S.C.C. LAWN BOWLS,
    388 5 Bowerman's Team Wins Triples Tourney. "yHE Singapore Cricket Club lawn bowls triples tournament Is almost at an end, only one match remaining to be played. The championship has been won by Bowerman's team, and Webb and Gillett are to be congratu lated on winning success, so soon
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    R.S.Y.C. PROGRAMME.
    78 5 On Friday there will be the usual afternoon races for the "B" and "C" Classes. Starting at 5.20 pm. On Sunday the International 6metre Class will sail a race for the Burton Challenge Cup starting at 10 a.m. "B" Class will sail the second Race of a series
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    GARRISON LEAGUE.
    222 5 GARRISON LEA GUE. Changi Gunners Defeat The Skins Ea^'y. The R.A. Chanel easily defeated the Inniskillings in a Garrison League Cricket match at Tanglin on Friday. Th 3 Innlskil'ings batted first and w?re all out for 42 and the R.A. knocked un the remained runs for the loss of 3
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    PING-PONG CHAMPIONSHIP.
    66 5 Entries for the Singapore Championsnips which will be held at The Great World from Aug. 15 at 7.15 p.m. each day close on July 27 at 4 p.m The events are as follows: Men's Singles. Women's Singles and Inte»-Club Tournament. Entry forms can be obtained from the Hon.
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      16 5 TEA DANCES WED., FRI., SUN. 5*30 7-3 Op.m ADMISSION FREE MARLBOROUGH The Old Song Cantonese Talkie
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      26 5 THE NEW WORLD CABARET TEA DANCE (Au'sissita Free) TUESDAY. THURSDAY ft SATURDAY AFTER DINNER DANCES (ADMISSION 50 CTS.) EVERY NIGHT FROM 9. P. M. TO MIDMGHT
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      296 5 WHAT IS ON TODAY. THE Straits Times is publishing T1VOLI: Anna Karenlna. With this daily feature to Rive Greta Garbo. readers a comprehensive sum- GLOBE THEATRE: Bonrie Scotmary ot entertainments, meet- land. With Laurel and Hardy. ings, sports events, social functions MALBOROUGH: The Old Song. and other outstanding happenings. Cantonese
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      237 5 Today's Crossword Puzzle ZiZIZBZIIHUZII 9 I io __111 7 il'* m i P !i II "Z~"lZiZlWlir~ 'ir JZJ~ m ILZ__ 28 111 29 zizizßi izn iz IIIIImm I I I I Note: Figures In parenthrses denote the number of letters In the words required. (CLUES.) ACROSS. 19. Good looking (8)
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  • LATEST LOCAL STOCK AND SHARE QUOTATIONS.
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      AROUND THE MARKETS.
      278 6 Sharp Rise In Tin Prices. From Our Financial Correspondent. Singapore, July 14. Tin shares continue to monopolise the interest of the local market. The wave of buying has abated fomewhat, but there is, nevertheless, a good all-round inquiry at higher prices. The price of the metal is
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      PRODUCE.
      175 6 Singapore, July 14, 12 noon. Buyer. Seller Gambler 4.75 Java Cub. 8 00 Hamburg 10.50 White Muntol: Pepper 15.25 Black Pepper 8.00 White Pepper 14.75 •Sundried Copra 5.25 Mixed Copra 4.90 Sarawak Jelotong 6 25 Mixed BlacK PeDDcr Rice Saigon No 1 $140 Rice. Sa;on No. 2 $133 Rice.
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      KAMPONG LANJUT TIN.
      55 6 The directors of Kampong Lanjut Tin Dredging Ltd. have declared dividend of sixpence per share and a bonus of sixpence per share, payable to shareholders on the register at July 22. and the dividend will be paid at the offices of the company at Kua'a Lumpur, Sydney
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      SUNGEI WAY DREDGING
      36 6 The production of tin ore by Sungci Way Dredging Ltd. for the quarter April to June. 1936. was 3.974 piculs. The costs are estimated at £14.950 and the value is estimated at £25.10(1.1
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    • STOCKS AND SHARES.
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        MINING.
        563 6 All Shares quoted above are fully paid. issue Val. Fraser Co. Lyall Evan Buyers Sellers Buyers Seilers 4/- Ampat Tin 4/4% 4/lOVi 4/6 5/3 £1 Asam Kumbang 28/- 29/- 28/- 29/£1 Austral Malay 57/6 58/6 57/6 60/5/- Ayer Hitam 13 6 14 6 14/3 15/1 Ayer Weng 1.75 1.82
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        GENERAL.
        433 6 2 a Alex Brick Ord. 1.20 1.30 1.20 30 2 2 do 7'/ 2 Prefs. 1.45 1.55 1.45 155 10 10 Atlas Ice 10.00 11.00 10.00 1100 £1 £1 B A. T 5.15.0 6.0.0 5 15.0 6.0 0 1 1 B. M. Broadcasting 0.90 1.00 0 90 1 00
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        DEBENTURES .AND LOANS.
        172 6 Singapore municipal. 6% 1J01 red. 1940 $400,000 Lnt. Mai. 31 Sept. so 108 1)0 nom iVi% itfO? red. 1947 $1,300,000 Int. Mar. 31 Sept. 30 113 115 nom *Vt% 1909 red 1955 Sl.000.000 lnt Mar. 31 Sept. 30 118 120 nom 4% 1913 red. 1963 $2,000,000 Mai.
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        RUBBER SHARES.
        365 6 'Shares are $1 unless otherwise stated) Kundong Lunas Maiafca Plnda Mandai-Tekong Mentakab 20) New Serendab ($2» New Scudai ($2) Nyaias Pajam Parlt Perak Perak River Punggor Radeila ($5) Sandycroft ($2) Sungei Bagan '*2) Sur.gei rtamal Sun»el Tukang Tambalak Tapab Telok Aason Trafalgar i$2) Temerloh Ulu Be-»nt (.60) Ulu
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    EXCHANGES
    218 6 The following are the exchange rates' this mcrning according to the dally circular issued by the Hong Kong and! Shanghai Banking Corporation: SELLING .ondon months sight 2/4 B .ondon 3 months sight 2/4 Vi .ondon 60 days sight 2/4 3/32 .ondon 30 days sight 2/4 3/32 .ondon demand 2/4
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    CHAMBER OF COMMERCE RUBBER ASSN.
    82 6 Noon, July 14. Buyers. Sellers. No. 1 X. R. S. S. (F. 0.8.) July 271,4 27% Good F. A. Q. in cases (F. 0.8.) July 27^ 27 5/16 No. IX.R.S. S. in cases (Spot loose) Awardable Latest Cable: London Spot Sheet 7%d. New York Spot
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    STOCK EXCHANGE.
    423 6 London, July 13. The stock markets began wca:: with a confident tone. British funds were quiet following the appearance of new corporation issues but the tone m steady with War Loan 3' a per cent, at 106 !fc. German bonas made a mild general advance of 1 to
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    EXCHANGES
    103 6 London, July 13. The following are closing mean raies: Paris 75 61 64 Athens 528 se!!?r; Ne>.- York 5.02 11 16 Bucharest 675 sebri Montreal 5 ns Rio «>,; Brussels 29.71 sellers offcru t;»neva 15 3d- Belgrade 220 Amsterdam 7 in duenos Airc« unauotp« Milan 63 11 16 Mnp.cviicii
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    TAVOY TIN DREDGING.
    435 6 ANGLO-ORIENTAL TO ASSUME SUPERVISION. NEW AREAS ACQUIRED. The proceeds of t:-.i cur. ..nd stock 0:1 hand c. the T. Dredging Corporation lor the y.r ended Dec. si. 1033. amounted to £124.168 ftSftlnst 'J *****3 ii P34. O'her reveni:: totnlleJ 1/37 £44. Operating espenSM were £***** :'2ains'. £67.010
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    SHARES REPORT
    115 6 L.vall It E\;.t:'3 daily re;:ort o' today i/r.toj M-.rkcts MOSnat ft-.T. A funhrr i\..- :n the price of ;in of i 6' t should b eiTect ol hardemnt tin Uia.-e prices. Further ■■•.;provcm~nts arc nj ir.aU c in U] i IC'a t.s r.t 1.18 1 11, Eutu c
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  • FINANCIAL AND' COMMERCIAL NEWS.
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      ANGLO-ORIENTAL MINING.
      433 7 REORGANISATION OF MALAYAN SUBSIDIARY. BIGGER CASH HOLDING. The report of Anglo-Oriental Mining Corporation for the year ended Apr. 30. 1936, shows that dividends and Interest received amounted to £10.201. Administration ar.d other expenses take £3.848. and directors' fees £1,864 After providing £2.038 to' writing off abandoned property and
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      PEPPER STOCKS.
      227 7 London White Supplies Total 12,273 Tons. London stocks of white pepper were increased by 13 tons to 12,273 tons for the week ending July 4. Landings totalled 43 tons "and deliveries 30 tons. A year ago stocks amounted to 18,080 tons. Stocks of black pepper were raised by
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      MR. A. H. FERGUSON.
      33 7 Mr. A. H. Ferguson. Chisf manager cf the Chartered Bank of India, Australia and China, has been invited to join the Bo?.rd of the P. and O. Banking Corporation.
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      TIN DISCOVERY IN SOVIET UNION.
      738 7 AREA OF 15,000 SQUARE KILOMETRES LABOUR CONDITIONS IN BOLIVIA. (From Our Own Correspondent.) London, July 6. The London tin market has latterly had a somewhat nervous tone, which is not surprising In view of the complicated situation at the moment. Whereas the market was ruled
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      CONSOLIDATED TIN SMELTERS.
      629 7 NET PROFIT OF £261,132. AFTER PROVIDING FOR SUBSIDIARY'S LOSS. The directors of Consolidated Tin Smelters Ltd. are recommending a dividend on the ordinary shares for the year ended June 30, 1936, of 7 per cent, the same as that paid for the preceding year. A balance dividend
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      NATIONAL CITY BANK OF NEW YORK.
      72 7 Retirement Of $50,000,000 Stock. In view of the Improved asset position and high liquidity of the bank the directors of the National City Bank of New York have decided to call $50,000.000 preferred stock for retirement at par and accrued dividends on Aug. 1
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    LONDON TIN PROGRESS.
    364 7 TOTAL REVENUE OF £197,500. Gross dividends on Investments of the London Tin Corporation for the year to Apr. 30 last, show a good improvement at 163.939. This compares with £178 324 in the previous nineteen months equal to about £112.600 per annum. Sundry profits, less losses, total
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    JUNE RUBBER CROPS
    94 7 The following rubber crops were produced by the respective estates during the month of June. Totals for the period of the financial year to June 30 are also given. Output 'or Total to dale June, of current 1936 financial year for .lb. Months lb Brunei 33,712 12
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      595 7 BANKING. HONG KONG SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. (Incorporated In the Colcny ol Hor.g Kong.) The liability ■>! member? Is ".m:tea to the extent and tn manner prcscribt-rt by Ordinance No 8 of 1929 of the ColODy Authorised Capita. S5O.0U0.UO" Issued and KuIIy t aid- Up $20,000,001' Rwrvr Funds Sterling 8.500.0^0 Hong
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      160 7 BANK OF CHINA (Incorporated In China by Special Charter) 11, CECIL STREET, SIMCAPORE. HEAD OFFICE: SO. Hankow lioad. Shanghai. Total Resources Chinese S1J42.242.166.35 Paid Up Capital B 40.000.9OO.O0 Reserve Fnnda S 3.451.591.41 BOARD OF DIRECTORS: Dr. Tse-Vune Soong. Chairman, Mr. Chur-Ton B Ylh. Mr. Yung-Mln Chlen, Mr. Pao-LuriR Won p.
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    RACIAL EFFECT OF ABYSSINIAN CONQUEST.
    302 8 PROF. HALDANE'S FEARS. AFRICAN BLOOD TO ENTER EUROPE. DROFESSOR J. B. S. Haldane, writing in The Times, says: The consequences for human biology of the Italian conquest of Ethiopia do not seem to have attracted much attontion. "The Duce proposes to settle a quarter of
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    CHINESE KIDNAPPED IN CANTON.
    122 8 Anti-Japanese Campaign Allegations. Tokio. July 9. Government circles are paying serious attention and are watching with concern the aggravation of the antiJapar.ese agitation in Kwangtung and Kwar.gsi provinces. Information reaching Tokio says that five Chinese customers patronising Japancss shops and two Chinese clerks were kidnapped in
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    JAPAN'S SHIPPING PRESTIGE.
    282 8 N.Y.K. TO BUILD MORE LINERS. The "Asahl Shimbun (Toklo) puolishes figures to show the expansion of Japanese shipping. Japan had 45 vessels totalling 310.000 tens on the Japan-New York run, representing 61 per cent, of the world tonnage so employed. On the Japan-India route, 42 steamers totalling
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    35 8 Hints that Poland will have demands to make, 'lf Herr Greiser's call for the revision of the Danzig statute Is officially adopted are contained in a semi-official commentary issued by the Polish Foreign Office. Reuter.
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    44 8 The world's only thatched bus. An enterprising motor insurance company eager to catch the eye of passing: drivers have taken over one of London's discarded single-decker buses, added a thatched roof and converted it into an office on the Barnet By-Pass near Stirling Corner.
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    CORFU AND CARTHAGE TO REMAIN.
    124 8 No P. O. Transfer To Australian Line. Captain J. B. Browning is the new Commodore of the P. and O. Fleet. He is captain of the Maloja. Rumours that the P. and O. liners Corfu and Carthage are to be transferred to the New Zealand-San
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    50 8 The sale of the famous art collection of the late Henry Oppenhelner began at Christie's when his draw- I by old masters were sold. Leon- j ardo da Vinci's drawing entitled, "A RJder on a Rearing Horse," which measures Vfa inches by ri.">ut 5 inches, fetched 4,100 guineas.— British Wireless.
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    FRANCE TAKES TO SPORT.
    103 8 President Lebrun Olympiad. Paris. July 9. A strong plea for more sport for i French youth was made by Presidt nt I Lebrun on the occasion ol the final contests held at Annessy for the selection of members of the French Olympic Games team. "For far
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    16 8 A decree abandoning sanctions against Italy from July 15, has boen officially published in Paris.— Reuter.
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    SOUTH-WEST PROPOSALS REJECTED.
    399 9 Canton Dictator Removed From Office. DRASTIC NANKING DECISIONS. Determined To End Rivals' Semi-Independence. Nanking, July 13. The plenary session of the Central Executive Committee of the Kuomintang has rejected the proposal of the Kwangtang and Kwangsi leaders to launch an anti-Japanese expedition. The plenary session also abolished
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    M.P.s & SMUGGLING IN NORTH CHINA.
    251 9 M.P.s SMUGGLING IN NORTH CHINA. Ambassador To Submit A Report London, July 13. In the House of Commons, replying to Mr. A. C. Moreing, Viscount Cranborne, Parliamentary Under-Secretary to the Foreign Office, said he understood that the Japanese official sent to inquire into the smuggling in North China had returned
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    FINAL NANKING WARNING. INTERNAL REVOLT MUST END.
    319 9 FINAL NANKING WARNING. INTERNAL REVOLT MUST END. "The Central Government cannot give up the suppression of internal revolt in the face of foreign -aggression. The Revolutionary Governmenc has been determined from beginning to end to strive ahead and to deal simultaneously with internal and external aggression." This statement was made
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    WHEN SANCTIONS END.
    120 9 CLEARING OFFICE FOR ITALIAN TRADE. London. July 13. The Treasury have made an order under the Debts Clearing Offices Act, 1934, setting up an Anglo-Italian clearing office. The order comes into operation next Wednesday contemporaneously with the order in council revoking the orders ot last year under
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    NEW GERMAN-SWISS TRADE PACT.
    80 9 Berne, Tuly 13. The German -Swiss economic negotiations resulted in the signature of a supplementary agreement to the clearing agreement of April 27, 1935, and other subsequent commercial agreements. The German Minister Baron von Weizsacker. and the Ministerial director Herr Wohltat signed on behalf of the
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    23 9 King ?eter aged 12, watching a military parade in Belgrade with Prince Paul and the Minister of War, General N. Marltch (extreme right)
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    NO UNDERMINING OF AUSTRIA.
    353 9 MVASURES AGAINST NAZIS. COMMENT ON GERMAN, PACT PROVISIONS. The Austrian minister in London, Baron Franckenstein, has issued a statement regarding the Austro-Ger-man agreement, in the course of which he says: "The Austrian Government is determined net to relax its vigilance to prevent the undermining of the
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    RAIL TRAVEL IS SAFE.
    164 9 FINE RECORD IN BRITAIN. London. JuL 13. The excellent record for safety of the British railways, unequalled elsewhere in the world, was maintained last year, as is shown by the annual report of the Chief Inspector Officer, issued today. Accidents were almost of the same low
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    WALKING TO WORK WAS AGONY
    196 9 Crippled and Tortured by Rheumatic Feet Hobbling to work was a slow and agonizing business for this poor woman. Shs thought her shoes were at fault, but the trouble was more deep-seated than that. But derp-seated as It war. Kruschcn Sail* removed It, as she
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    The Straits Times SINGAPORE, TUESDAY, JULY 14. 1936 PROMISE OF PEACE OR THREAT OF WAR?
    955 10 Germany and Italy are jubilant at the conclusion of what is described as a new Austro-German agreement but is, in fact, an agreement between Herr Hitler and Sigror Mussolini as to the future] of an
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    Social and personal
    98 10 Cable news has been received from Brussels announcing the engagement of Miss Irene Manasseh, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Rupert Manasseh, formerly of Singapore, to Philip Manasseh, second son of Mrs. Topple Manasseh and the late Mr. Maurice Manasseh, of London. Mr. A. Corbet, manager of Borneo
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    TRAGEDY OF BALI.
    857 10 Vulgarised By The Tourist Traffic. I LEFT Singapore the only human passenger on a small but lighthearted pigship, whose jovial, routine-hardened captain remained magnificently unimpressed when the fifth day's dawn revealed Bali, blue and shimmering like a vast cone arisen from the sea. Bali is probably the
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    HAS RUBBER REACHED ITS PEAK?
    238 10 Views Of U.S. Research Scientist. LJAS RUBBER reached its peak of usefulness? Recent developments! have met the increasing demands of I civilisation; great strides have been made in the technical division of the industry; improvements are noted on most products and processes. Despite all of
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    NOTES Of The DAY.
    724 10 "JUNGLE INCENSE." "THE best description of flylr.3 In this country that I have yet read was contributed by Mr. H Huet: es-llr.liott. M.C.S.. to thp last Issue of The Sunday Times. Apart from its literary skill, it was a striking demonstration cl the possibilities of air
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    "MAJOR CATASTROPHE" IN U. S. HEAT WAVE
    117 11 DEATH ROLL NOW 1,580. Extensive Crop Damage. 100 DEAD IN NEW YORK. MORE than 1,500 people are dead in the American heat wave. Medical authorities everywhere say that conditions are fast approaching a major catastrophe. The heat wave has now continued for more
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    NAVAL BASE EXTENSIONS.
    245 11 NEW WHARVES JETTIES. THE STRAITS TIMES is able to reveal today details of the Singapore naval base extensions on which nearly £2,000,000 will be spent during the next few years. This sum is la addition to the original estimate fcr the base and is included in the
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    MOTOR BOATS IN VENICE CANALS!
    90 11 GONDOLIERS' SCORN. Venice, July 13. The Municipal authorities in Venice have forbidden the use of motor gondo'as on the canals of Venice, thus dispelling the fears entertained by lovers of the lagoon city that their traditional picturesque conveyance would be replaced by unromantlc mechanised vehicles.
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    BANDIT LEADER AS OFFICIAL.
    189 11 Appointed By North China Government. Tientsin, July 14. Shih Yiu-san. notorious pro-Japanese general and wanted by the Nanking i Government for treason, has been pardoned by the Hopei-Chahar Political Council and given an appointment on the Council. Shih Yiu-san, whose bandit activities earned for him the
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    16 11 The new Soviet 4.000,000,000 rouble loan- has been oversubscribed by 227,000,000 roubles within ten days. —Reuter.
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    What Is An Asiatic ?
    60 11 What Is An Asiatic NOT JAPANESE. Tokio, July 13. It is understood that an official inquiry shows that the Guatemalan Presidential decree prohibiting Asiatics from establishing factories or shops there does not apply to Japanese nationa's. The Guatemalan Foreign Minister assured the Japanese Charge d'Affaires, Mr. Izawa. that the Mexico
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    ADMIRALTY THANKS THE NAVY.
    102 11 Arduous Period In The Mediterranean. London, July 14. The Board of the Admiralty hay.? sent a message expressing high appreciation of the service rendered by officers and men of British warships which have been stationed in Mediterranean and Red Sea waters for the past ten months
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    STOP PRESS
    76 11 Canton, July 14. Gen. Chan Chai-tong, deposed Kwangtung Commander-in -Chief, is believed to be preparing to resist the decisions of the Central Executive Committee in Nanking. The rejection of the C.T.C. decisions is almost certainly to be roted at an emergency meeting of the South-West Political Council today.
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    REBELS' AIM IN TOKIO.
    536 11 REBELS AIM IN TOKIO. "To Effect Drastic National Reform. COURT MARTIAL JUDGMENT. THE underlying causes of the j Tokio rebellion last February j and the events which led up to the revolt are revealed in the official version of the judgment of the court martial which sentenced 17 rebels to
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    NEWS IN 12 DEAD 50 INJURED IN 'QUAKE. BRIEF
    317 11 NEWS IN 12 DEAD 50 INJURED IN 'QUAKE. BRIEF Teheran, July 13. I TWELVE people are dead are 50 injured as a result of an earthquake felt in most of the districts of Khorassan province. AnetaHavas. The Foreign Secretary. Z'.r. Anthony Eden, Is returning to London today after his week's
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    16 11 The Duchess of York watching a baby in a "walking harness" at the Heritage Craft Schools.
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    "QUEEN MARY" TO BE OVERHAULED.
    98 11 NEXT SAILING ON JULY 22. London, July 13. WHEN the Queen Mary reached Southampton today it was stated she would enter King George V graving dock on Wednesday. Her engines will be tuned up, and she will not sail again until July 22. When the
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    25 11 The Dardanelles commission decided to hold over the thorny question of the rights of battleships to enter or leave the Straits in war time. Reuter.
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    "WE MUST FIGHT."
    226 11 Canton Repeats Demand. CIVIL WAR AND JAPAN. Shanghai, July li. piGHTING between Nuking and Canton now aouears inevitable. Following the rejection by the Kuomintang executives of the South-West proposals for war against Japan, Gen. i Chiang Kai-shek, Nanking P:::r.;er and Commander-in-Chief, announced that the Central Government was
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    Canned Beer vs. Bottled: Straits Times Experiments.
    622 12 AN EMPHATIC VERDICT. Glass Is Still The Best Container. IN view of the many conflicting opinions which have been expressed regarding the relative merits of canned beer and bottled beer, the Straits Times decided to try and arrange its own independent experiments. Malayan
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    BANDIT ROUND-UP IN SIAM.
    309 12 Pitched Battle At Lampang. Police authorities in Siam arc waging war on robber bands that have been terrorising many districts, and the opening of the campaign has resulted in a pitched battle between police and robbers near Lampang. News was brought to the police on July
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    "BAD INFLUENCES" IN MALAYA.
    521 12 THE CINEMA— AND NEWSPAPERS K.L. LAWYER MAKES A PROTEST. (From Our Own Correspondent). Kuala Lumpur, July 13. "I thought that the best thing in his interests and the interests of: the public would be for him to come out and make a clean breast of everything
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    INSTALLATION OF NEW RAJA MUDA.
    191 12 Ceremony At Klang Next Monday. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur. July -14. It is announced that H. H. the Sultan of Selangor has appointed the installation ceremony of Tungku Alam Shah, Tungku Laxamana of Selangor, ~s Raja Muda of Selangor, and of Tungku Kadar
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    THE CASSON MURDER.
    134 12 Police Inquiries About Rasps. (From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur, July 14. In connection with the Leslie Casson murder the police are anxious to obtain information of importers and retailers of farriers' rasps made by Pengeot and Co.. bearing that name on one side and thz words
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    GANG MURDER.
    47 12 I Police Cordon Round Singapore. Ching Ah Tuck, the Cantonese painter wino was shot in Trcngganii Street on Saturday night by gangsters, died from his wound in the General Hospital last night. A police ordon has been thrown round Singapore, and early arrests are expected
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    FRENCH COMMUNITY CELEBRATES.
    71 12 Champagne flowed freely In Singapore today and "La Belle France" was toasted many times In celebration of France's National Day, held every year on July 14, the anniversary of the fall of the BastUle In 1789. At midday a reception was held by the Acting French Consul.
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    SHOP ASSISTANTS CHARGED WITH THEFT.
    821 13 Alleged Additions To Bills. AN ORDER FOR PROVISIONS. An allegation that they had added certain items on a bill which had already been signed by a person in authority, and had then taken possession of the enumerated articles, was made against two employees of Messrs.
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    MALACCA MARKET FIRE
    40 13 'From Our Own Correspondent) Malacca. July 13. At about 11 p.m. yesterday a small shed attached to the Municipal market was noticed to be on fire. The fire engine arrived promtly and the outbreak was> speedily extinguished.
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    33 13 Mr. C. Smith, Conservator of Forets, Ma'ayan Forest Service, has sailed for Home on leave. Dr. I. A. Simpson, Chemist, Institute for Medical Research, Kuala Lumpur, sailed for Home last week on leave.
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    12 13 Japanese girls practising archery at the new Japanese sports ground in Singapore.
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    "JOSEPH CONRAD" SAFE AT PAPEETE.
    325 13 Badly Battered In Raging Gales In Pacific. THE Joseph Conrad is not lost. Only square-rigged ship under the British flag, she has arrived at Papeete, Tahiti, with her journalist-captain, Mr. Alan J. Villiers, after an eventful voyage lasting nearly five months. Fears that the Joseph
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    ESSAY AID TO THRIFT.
    236 13 Schools Competition In Selangor. (From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur, July 13. With a view to encouraging co-oper-ation and thrift among the bays and girls of higher classes in all registered English schools In Selangor. the Selangor Urban Co-operative Union has decided to award four prizes
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    20 13 Mrs. C. W. G. Botly. of Ipoh. IS. leaving for Europe by the Alsia at the end of this month.
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    Latest About The Air Mails.
    55 13 INWARD Imperial: From Europe: due Thursday night (on time). Qantas: From Australia: due this afternoon (on time). X.L.M.: From Europe: due tomorrow night (on time). OUTWARD Imperial: To Europe: Mails close 7 p.m. today. Qantas: To Australia: Mails close 7 p.m. Thursday. X.L.M.: To Europe:
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    GOVERNMENT HOUSE.
    130 13 H.E. Attends Amateur Performance. Monday, July 6. His Excellency visited Kuala Lumpur and presided at a meeting of the Tin Committee. Wednesday, July 8. His Excellency and Mrs. Small attended a reception given by the American Consul and Mrs. McEnelly. Thursday, July 9. Sir Wilfred and Lady Woods
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    24 13 Mr. A. J. Wadsworth, formerly Assistant Master, AnJerson School, Ipoh, has returned from leave and has been posted to the Government English School, Gopeng.
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    SANCTIONS TO END IN F.M.S.
    148 13 Emergency Meeting Of Federal Council. An emergency meeting of tho Federal Council will be held at Kuala Lumpur on Tuesday, July 21, at 10 a.m. There will be no ceremonial opening and uniform will not be worn. The object of this meeting is to repeal
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    "EX-MUNICIPAL CHIEF CLERK IN COURT."
    99 13 The Straits Times of July 9 contained a report of proceedings before Mr. Justice Adrian Clark in the Supreme Court in which judgment was entered for one Racha Singh In a claim against A. J. Dcret and DM. Davis for the balance dv? en two
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    A BAD CHARACTER.
    69 13 Admitting a long series of previous j convictions. Goh Tlan Seng was sentenced to two months' imprisonment, to be followed by a year's police super- j vision, by Mr. A. D. York In the third police court this morning, on a charge J of being a reputed
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    15 13 Mr. W. S. Dakin, Agent, Chartered Bank, Alor Star, will be leaving for Home shortly.
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    THREE SOLDIERS WENT FOR A SAIL.
    183 13 THREE SOLDIERS WENT FOR A SAIL. And Capsized. 'SOUTH WIND' TO THE RESCUE. While Dutch and British sixmetre yachts were chasing one another near Singapore in international competition on Sunday afternoon, a quirt little drama was enacted around the yacht South Wind anchored outside Peak Island while its. owner, a
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    Baby Flew 27,000 Miles, Ate Bananas And Died.
    77 13 "Baby" Brown, the one-year-old son of Dr. and Mrs. E. Brown, of Ipswich, Queensland, recently passed through Singapore on a flight from Australia to England and back. He vas the youngest passenger ever to make this trip on the ImparialQantas service. On
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    24 13 At the meeting of the Rotary Club of Singapore tomorrow Mr. W. C. A. Freeman will speak on "Some Aspects of the Tyre Industry."
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    39 14 Gciag str::ng at the end of the first lap of the mile at the Singapore A. A. A. meeting en Saturday. The winner. Fusilier Bruce (No. 10) teas running very'easily at the back at this stage. Straits Times Photograph.
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    LEANDER CREW FOR BERLIN.
    374 14 CHANGES MAY BE MADE. Old Favourites For The Double Sculls. (From Our Own Correspondent) London, July 7. EANDER Club have been asked to provide the British crew for the eights at the Olympic Games regatta. W. G. R. M. Laurie, the Leander captain, who stroked the
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    Athletics. SINGAPORE TEAM FOR K.L.
    164 14 Athletics. SINGAPORE TEAM FOR K.L. Sixteen To Take Part In Malayan A.A.A. Meet. rpHE Singapore A.A.A. met yesterday and have selected the following team to represent Singapore at the Malayan A.A.A. meeting at Kuala Lumpur on July 24 and 25: Sebastian Then —100 yards and Long Jump. A!ur.i Takai—loo yards.
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    JORINTHIANS GET W.O.
    66 14 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Johore Bahru, July 12. In the first match of the Hull Cup! competition the Jorintiiians were. awarded a walk over by the PDSts and Telegraphs Recreation Club tills evening. \ihe P. T. turned up with only seven men and liter waiting for about
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    SKINS LOSE THEIR UNBEATEN RECORD IN SECOND DIVISION.,
    742 14 GO DOWN TO GUNNERS AT TANGLIN. Midds. Too Fast And Clever For R.A.F. 11. ""TIIL Inniskilling Fusiliers II lost their unbeaten record in the Second Division yesterday gting down to the R.A. second string by four goals to one at Tanglin. At
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    TODAY'S FOOTBALL.
    67 14 THE Inniskilling Fusiliers meet the R.A. in a First Division match at Anson Road Stadium this afternoon. The Gunners are the only team to have beaten the Skins in a league game this year winning 4—24 2 when the sides met in March. The Skins, who have taken
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    POOR OLD PRESS
    107 14 Nestanglo 6 Straits Times 0 rpHE straits Times Press sustained 1 another heavy defeat in the Commercial Cup competition at the hands of Nestanglo by six goals to nil on the Harbour Board ground yesterday. Within five minutes Tee Slang opened the score from a free kick
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    POST OFFICE LOSE TO S.H.B.
    58 14 SUB 5 Post Office 2 The Harbour Board inflicted a severe defeat on the Post Office In their Commercial Cup fixture on the Fraser and Neave ground yesterday. The winners were by far the better team and deserved their success as they had the better
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    PERAK SECTION OF M.V.I. HOLD SPORTS MEET.
    279 14 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Seremban, July 13. I The members of the Perik section of the Malay Volunteer Infantry who i are in camp at Port Dicksoq. held a sports meeting on Saturday. Among 1 those present were: Lieut. Col. and Mrs. Saville,
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    S.R.A. CLASSIFICATIONS
    141 14 The Straits Racing Association classification of horses and ponies list No. 16. amendment No. 3, Issued on July 13 reads as follows: HORSES Transfers From Class 2 to Class I— Bintang Tujoh, Clever Alec, Combination. Gee Up. Klrkdale, Popover, Queen's Course. Rainborough, Tocsaway, Vandal, Wicklow Bay. From Class
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    BATA'S WIN AGAIN
    26 14 In a friendly fixture th: Bata Shoe Football Club beat the Monopolies by the odd goal in three on the V.M.C.A ground yesterday.
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    Cricket. JOHORE C. C. LOSE TO SEGAMAT.
    405 14 Cricket. JOHORE C. C. LOSE TO SEGAMAT. Schoolboy Bowler Has A Deadly Spell. (From Our Own Correspondent) Segamat, July 11. rpHE Johore Cricket Club, who lost to the Singapore Teachers last week, suffered another defeat at Segamat. on Friday, in a low scoring but thrilling match. Johore started very promisingly
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    Lawn Tennis. FRED PERRY WANTS U.S.A. TITLE.
    233 14 Lawn Tennis. FRED PERRY WANTS U.S. A. TITLE. Freda James Won Then Became Engaged. (From Our Own Correspondent) London, July C. p. J. Perry, who has won the sinrlej championship at Wimbledon fot the third year in succession, a feat that no one else has accomplished since the war, does
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    A Double Triumph.
    188 14 On Saturday pretty, vivacious Miss Freda James, with Miss Kay Starr.mprj, won the women's doubles at Wimble'lon lor the second year In succession. Watching her was Mr. Hereward Hammersley. handsome, stiuare-shoul-dcred young business man from Hagley. Birmingham, with a solitaire? diamond ring in his pocket. In ths
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    GUNNER ELIAS TURNS PROFESSIONAL.
    110 14 Boxing enthusiasts will be Interested to learn that Gunner Elias, former amateur featherweight champion of Singapore, has turned professional. Ellas is one of the most promising young boxers in Singapore today and should soon make a name for himself if he learns to hit with the
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    SPORTING FIXTURES
    21 14 TUESDAY, JULY 14. Saecer: Div 1, R.A. •>. InnUkKUngs at Anson Road Stadium. Law* Tennis: Single L.T.A. Championships at S.C.C.
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    MISS P. COLEMAN QUALIFIES FOR WOMEN'S SINGLES FINAL.
    761 15 S. R. C. CHAMPION WAS WEAK ON FOREHAND. Dr. Tyau And Chia Keng Tye In Veterans' Final. R/lISS V. Coleman sprang a surprise yesterday by defeating Miss M. Lewis in the semi-flnal of the Singapore women's^ sineles championship at the S.C.C. She
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    SMALL BOY'S FINE RUNNING.
    340 15 Johore Bahru English College Sports. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Johore Bahru, July 13. The annual athletic sports of the I Johore Bahru English College, postponed from last week, were held this afternoon at the College grounds. H.H. the Regent and Her Highness Tcngku Ampuan Besar of
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    ISLAND CLUB MIXED
    107 15 The following were the best cards returned for in the Island Club mixed foursomes Competition held over the 2nd nine holes: Mil Shaw and Lee Phsng Ki:n i Winner) 4« 14 =32 Mrs. Bate-nan and O. O. O Hoy 47— 12!4=34'i Mrs. L O. Johnson and T
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    WOMEN'S GOLF MATCH
    98 15 The women's golf match between Keppel Golf Club and Sepoy Lines GoH Club will be played on Sepoy Lines Course on Wednesday. The following are the starting times and teams. Keppel players mentioned first-— 4.00 Mrs. Lltchfleld vs. Mrs. Palllster. 4.05 Mrs. Low vs. Miss Patterson. 4.10
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    71 15 CHAMPIONS CHAT: Many leading Wimbledon lawn tennis players from all parts of the world attended the annual Exhibition L.-.wn Tennis fete in aid of the 6th North London ScouU and of the North Islington Infant Welfare Centre in the grounds of Sir Arthur and Lady Crosfield's residence at West Hill
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    AMAZING SPEEDS BY EYSTON.
    430 15 FIFTEEN RECORDS ALREADY BROKEN. British Racers Setting New Figures In U.S.A. Bonnevllle (Utah) .July 13. /^APTAIN George Eyston. the British racing motorist, and his co-driver, Mr. Albert Denly, started at 5.30 p.m. yesterday on an attempt to break all the motor speed records for the 500
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    UNFRIENDLY SOCCER
    60 15 (From Our Own Correspondent) Penang, July 13. A friendly match between the Chinese R.C. and Indian R.C. First Division teams ended in a most unfriendly and brupt manner today. The Chinese were •eading 3—23 2 when Velloo (Indians) and Kirn Swer clashed and started exchanging blows. The crowd
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    Malayan Racing. S.R.A. TAKE ACTION AGAINST JOCKEYS.
    202 15 Malayan Racing. S.R.A. TAKE ACTION AGAINST JOCKEYS. Official Announcement On Ipoh Disturbance. pOLLOWING listurbance In a dance hall M again later a hotel at Ipoh the holding of the last professional meeting of the Perak Turf Club, action was taken by the S.R.A. Committee against three wellknown jockeys. Jockey B.
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    THE CLUB VERANDAH
    550 15 Todd Of Kent A Test Probable— W.H.V. Levett May Go To Australia Girl Swimmer Rewarded Streamline Bullets At Bis ley. Conducted by "LEIGHTON." IN these uncertain Test cricket days I any discovery, or brainwave, by a selector is news. It is interesting, therefore, to learn that one
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    WELLARD BOWLS WELL AT YEOVIL.
    227 15 London, July 10. OOME fine bowling by Wellard. who took ten wirkets for 45 runs in the match, enabled Somerset to defeat Worcestershire by 170 runs at Yeovil today. SOMERSET: 142 (Jackson 5—62) and 165 (Jackson 5—59.5 59. Howorih 5—74). WORCESTER: 60 Wellard :>— l6)
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      NOISE.
      513 16 Dogs, Poultry And Gramophones. To the Editor of the Straits Times Sir. The noise nuisance In some parts cf Singapore is quite intolerable and the question Is how to rouse those in power to do something about it. The first step, perhaps, is to write about it in the
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      DEPOSIT SYSTEM.
      350 16 Free Of Interest Loans To Landlords. To the Editor of the Straits Times Sir,— Now that the powers that bs zrs looking round for a mearw of Increasing Income from taxation, I woulc cggest that a tax be levied on capita! :.i by landlords as deposits froir tenants
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      F.M.S. JUDGES
      80 16 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir,— ls it not a fact that judges and magistrates in the F.M.S. are not sworn in on rrpoointment as they are in the Colony? Why not? If an F. MS judge assists In the Court of Appeal in the Colony
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    "SUICIDE OF THOUGHT."
    1898 16 "Futility Which Is Abhorrent To Intellectuals. 9 (To the Editoi of the Straits Times.) Sir, Once again "Jestln* Pilate" forces one to recognise how well he chose his name. His letter in your issue of July 10 proves that, like his prototype, he regards the search for
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    NEW BOOKS AT RAFFLES LIBRARY.
    247 16 The following new books are reidy for issue at Raffles Library:— Non-Fiction. The "Cingalese Prince," Illustrated, Brooks Atkinson: Hell Riders: An Account of the Iraq Desert Patrol, Patrolman Craven; Count Leo Tolstoy, Illustrated, Dr. E. J Dillon; Chronicles of Barabbas, George H. Doran. Questions of
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    HELPING ASIATIC CHILDREN.
    290 16 Plays By European Boys And Girls. Next Thursday and Saturday a number of European chl dren who have been rehearsing fcr some weeks will give several short sketches comprising scenes from "Chrisophcr Robin." All the children are taking a keen Interest in rehearsals, and by their performances
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    TO TOUR EUROPE
    87 16 Dr. LJm Chwee Leans left Penang for Europe last week by the s.s. i'askuni Maru, accompanied by his wife and eldest daughter. Miss Lim Siew Lan. Dr. Lim expects to be away for eight months making a holiday tour of Europe. Miss Lim is joining the King's
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    "SOME MEMBERS TAKE OVER 1,000 SWEEP TICKETS."
    1230 17 "SOME MEMBERS TAKE OVER 1,000 SWEEP TICKETS." Chinese Clerk's Statement In Penang Lottery Case. THE D. P. P.: Ycu say that some members can afford to take 1,000 toi 2,000 tickets. Why are the tickets of such small denomination? Would it not be rather a burden to have a few
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    ALLEGED ATTACK WITH IRON BARS.
    290 17 THREE BOYANESE ON TRIAL. The Criminal District Court packed to capacity yesterday by Boyanrse to attend the hearing of a case ii which three Boyar.ese were charged with hiving caused prlevlous hurt to Abu Nassan bin Tabah, by means f iron bars, on May 31
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    JELEBU SHOW.
    215 17 Malays Assemble In Thousands. (From Our Own C irr.?soondenf) Seremban. July 13. The lien. Mr. J. W. W. Hughes. British Ltsittent of Negri Sembilan. opened the -lelebu District Agricultural Show on Saturday. Thousands of Malays from all parts of the district gather?d to see the exhibits, which were
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    $3 DEMANDED FOR SAMPAN TRIP.
    212 17 And Then There Was Some "Language." Waslai Mehai, who described himself as a Rumanian vaudeville artist, related in the third court, Singapore, yesterday, before Mr. A. D. York how he had been abused by two sampan coolies. Wee Kirn Wah and Neo Ah Chai, at
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    SINGAPORE VOLUNTEER CORPS.
    262 17 I Programme of Drills up to and for week ending July 19. Tuesday, July 14, 5.15 p.m., Headquarters, S.V.A.C.S., Crew Drill and Table "R." Ist. Bn. Intelligence Section, Unit Parade. Ist. Bn. Signal Section, Signal Training. "A" (MO.) Coy.. MO. Training. "B" Coy., Lecture. "C" (Scottish) Coy.,
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    16 17 Mr. A. S. Chapman, of Tanjong Tuallang, has proceeded on transfer to Larut Tin Fields, Talplng.
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    UP-COUNTRY GLEANINGS. "TENDENCY TO PAMPER CERTAIN COMMUNITIES."
    928 17 UP-COUNTRY GLEANINGS. "TENDENCY TO PAMPER CERTAIN COMMUNITIES." Equal Rights For Indians Urged. REFERENCE to the construe, ive work that is lying aheai of thcommunity in Malaya was made by Mr. N. Raghavan, the President of th 2 Indian Association, Penan:;, at the eleventh annual general me stir g of the
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    CHINESE SERVANT ON THEFT CHARGE.
    85 17 A young Chinese named Teh Ah Sia was charged before Mr. A. D. York in the third magistrate's court. Singapore, yesterday, with the theft as a servant of clothing va'ued at $10, the property of Mr. K. R. Menon, on Apr. 24. An alternative charge
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    People In The News. Intrigue In Central Europe.
    1274 18 People In The News. Intrigue In Central Europe. i tea Starhemburfj flies political i kitrs and air force aeroplanes. IT is the way of dictators to fur1 priM the world. Both Hitler a;rl Mussolini know the technique W M. Si when they combined over ria it is not to be
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    "PREVENTION OF WAR IS THE BRITISH STATESMEN'S SUPREME TASK."
    470 18 not money, but time— time to enable man and machine to do the work." When we had the time we were unwilling to find the money. Now that the Government has made clear Its intention to find the money, have w?
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    A Political Diary.
    546 18 From Our Own Correspondent London, July 7. AN a hot, sultry evening this week the House of Commons was somewhat sleepily debating; the Finance Bill embodying Britain's 1936-37 Budget. The atmosphere was oppressive. Hon. members seemed tD take little interest in the words of the quiet voicod
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    LOAN PAYMENTS TO STOP.
    183 19 CHINA TELLS JAPAN. Result Of Smuggling In The North. Tokio. pAHA'RE threatens the hithertosuccessful negotiations for the redemption of Japanese loans to China, as the Nanking Government intormed Japanese bondholders that a drop in Customs revenue, "due to smuggling in North China," would prevent it frsm
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    NEW ARMIES CREATED IN KWANGTUNG.
    575 19 Speeding Up Of Military Preparations. Canton, July 6. r\ESPITE the prevailing quiet on the Hunan-Kwangtung frontier war preparations have been speeded up. The First and Fourth Group Armies of the Anti-Japanese Salvation Army intend to increase their combined forces to 200,000 men this month. To
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    MOVE TO DEFEND HAINAN ISLAND.
    79 19 Canton, July 7. Gunboats have steamed to Holhow, Hainan Island. In apprehension that the Nanking Navy may endeavour to take over the Island. It is the one piece of Kwangtung territory that a navy could readily conquer. To Swatow also, torpedoes, mines and the like
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    GEN. CHIANG KAI-SHEK'S DILEMMA.
    126 19 Canton. July 7. Gen. Chiang Kai-shek has disposed large numbers of troops and bombing planes in a semi-circle around Kwangtung and Kwangsi, so these two provinces will accept whatever decision the coming second plenary session may make. The obstacle is the uncertainty of the attitude of
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    Plot Against Premier.
    429 19 EXTRADITION CASE IN HONG KONG. Fugitives Have Case For Trial. Hong Kong. AFTER a hearing which must have constituted a record for length at the Central Magistracy comprising 33 sittings since November 22, 1935, including remands, the extradition proceedings in connection with the attempted assassination of Mr.
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    JAPAN DISTURBED BY SINO-GERMAN TALKS.
    566 19 $100,000,000 CREDIT FOR CHINA. Shanghai. NEGOTIATIONS to arrange details of a huge Sino-German "barter" trade agreement, secretly signed in Berlin in mid-May, are under way in Nanking between the Reich representatives and high National Government officials, Domei learns on unimpeachable authority. Representing the Reich are:
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    Canton Story Of New Demands.
    174 19 Japanese Fleet To Protect China Canton, July 3. According to Canton Government circles, Japan has made the following demands to Nanking: (1) That China formally recognise Manchukuo. (2) That North China—Shantung, Shansi, Honan, Suiyuan, Hopei and Chahar be formed or a Special District with the
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    HELPING SZECHUAN'S NEEDY FARMERS.
    56 19 Chungking. The Lungming Bank has been authorised by Gen. Chiang Kai-shek to set aside the sum of $300,000 for the relief of farmers in the Mingshan and Yaan districts; the money is to be lent out in small sums in the form of longterm loans at
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    "Abominable Conspiracy."
    564 19 "Abominable Conspiracy. the first and second defendants and collectors, and various note-books were found on at least four out of the five men. These note-books contained lists of addresses of opium divans in Hong Kong. His lordship remarked that it seemed to be a matter of suspicion only. Mr. Williams
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    MARIAMAN HINDU TEMPLE.
    89 20 These photographs of the Mariaman Hindu Temple, In South Bridge Road, Singapore, show parts of the temple after having undergone extensive repairs. Whilst repairs were in progress certain images had to be removed and their restoration to the original sites was made the occasion for a great
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