The Straits Times, 23 July 1936

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    38 1 The Straits Times [ESTABLISHED NEARLY A CENTURY.) THE LARGEST AND MOST INFLUENTIAL NEWSPAPER IN MALAYA. 24 PAGES SINGAPORE, THURSDAY, JULY 23, 1936. PRICE 10 CENTS The Straits Times 24 PAGES SINGAPORE, THURSDAY, JULY 23, 1936, PRICE 10 CENTS.
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      15 1 Paisy I IS. ORCHARD ROADj lor BOUQUETS BASKETS WREATHS i Phone 40H7 (Amber Mansions) j
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      713 2 SITUATIONS VACANT Hhrn applTlot tot au; pwtlloii idrer-llM-rt tn thru* rolomni »en* c*pi« l*«tlmoniate O* mm f Igtoab ~\VANTEI». first -cla-'s cock. Apply. S Tanglii. Hill. WANTEU experienced No. 1 Dining Room Boy Mt'ST SPFAK AND WRITE ENGLISH. KEPERENCES. Apply. Manager. Runnymede liotei Ltd.. Penang. W.ANTEU European accountant for group
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      881 2 HOUSES. FLATS TO LET FLAT TO LET, attractively furntthed at Nainazie Mans, linen, plate, refrigerator. ava:l- I abl: Aug. 1. Apply Box 840. Strain Times Fl RNISHED ROOMS without board In I quiet European house near Swimming Club and bus route Katong. Apply Box 898 Straits Times. SEPT. FOB f
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      920 2 AUCTION NOTICES ATTRACTIVE AUCTION SALE I of very modem, charming design, specially made-io-order from Shanghai, fancy polished plain and cross-grain pattern, high-grade Teak Pine-Aood and ducoed rattan household furniture of every description including H.M.T. Radio Receiver model 471 almost new, an excellent toned Cottage Piano by Robinson Piano Co., Ltd..
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      904 2 AUCTION NOTICES MORTGAGEES' SALE OF Lot 1. Statutory Grants and 999 yean' leasehold land and houses known as Nos. SS. 59. 60 and 61. North Boat Quay, Singapore; total area 8.113 aq. ft. Lot 2. 999 years' leasehold land and house known as No. 79. River Valley Road, Singapore, area
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      826 2 PUBLIC NOTICE W. HAMMER CO., LTD. NOTICE is hereby given that the Thirteenth Ordinary General Meeting of Shareholders of this Company will be held at the Registered Office, Hong Kong Bank Chambers, Collycr Quay, Singapore, on Tuesday, Aug. 25. 1936, at 12 o'clock noon, at which the Directors wil! recommend
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      219 2 BUSINESS CARDS. Etc. MASSAGE HALL MANICURE AND MASSAGE Mrs. HARU and Mrs* HANA 60. WATERLOO STREET. Telephone 7467. BOARD RESIDENCE. NAPIER HOUSE 7 NAPIER ROAD, SINGAPOUL Superior accommodation modern -anltation. geyrer baths, excellent cuisine, term s. telephone and all modern cuaiforts. Ap>-lv. Manageress. Tcliph«n f 7496. j Wonderful "Hot" record.
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      759 3 P. 0. BRITISH INDIA AND APCAR LINES. (Incorporated in England.) MAIL PASSENGER AND CARGO SERVICE'S. rENINSin AR AND ORIENTAL S. N. CO. UNDER CONTRACT WITH HIS MAJESTY'S GOVERNMENT. LONDON AND FAR EAST MAIL SERVICE OUTWARD FROM LONDON FOR CHINA AND JAPAN. Due Tonnage S'porc. 1936 BANGALORE C.030 July 30 RAJPDTANA
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      387 3 SHIPPING ANNOUNCEMENTS. (NIPI*ON YUSEN KAISHA) GENERAL PASSENGER AGENTS FOR CUNARD WHITE STAR LTD. TO EUROPE VIA SUEZ. Regular fortnightly sailings. London via Penang, Colombo, Aden, Suez, Port Said, Marseilles and Gibraltar. S.S. SUWA MARU Aug. 6. S.S. FUSHIMI MARU Aug. 20. S.S. HAKOZAKI MARU, Sept. 3. tMJ3. TERUKUNI MARU Sept.
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      663 3 \~Z~ JLikM- J I'ASSENGER AND FREIGHT SERVICE. BANGKOK LINE Luxurious One Class Motorships. Most Cabins have adjoining private bath. Excellent Cuisine. FOR MARSEILLES. LONDON. ROTTERDAM. HAMBURG AND COPENHAGEN From F-.osi Frcm From Spare Malacca Porl Penang MS. Sham ALSIA 28 7 2« 7 29/7 31/7 BORINGIA 18 8 18 8
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      219 3 B, I. S. N. CO., LTD. (Incorporated in England) APCAR LINE. FOR HONG KONG, AMOY, SHANGHAI, MOJI. KOBE AND OSAKA s.s. SIBDHANA 8.000 July 30 3 p.m. Excsllent modern accommodation for first and second class passengers. Special holiday return tickets interchangeable with P. 4: O. S. N. CO., issued at
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      1138 3 S]lll*PlN^i. THE BLUE FI'NNEL LINE (Ocean The Hu.i Khiow Sleaimhin Co. (1932) LidSteam Ship Co. LU., and China MatasJ The Cunard While Slar Ltd. Steam Navigation Co.. Ltd.) The Sarawak Steamship Co., Ltd. The Straits Steamship Co., Ltd. The Australian O.icnt.U LUM Lid. The China Navigation Co., Ud. The Irrawaddy
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  • SHIPPING & MAILS.
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      THE SINGAPORE HARBOUR BOARD.
      130 4 THE SINGAPORE HARBOUR BOARD. Thursday, July 23. Ships alongside the Wharye* or expected U arrlve KEPPtL HARBOUR Vim Wharl Lch Dolpln. Lch. Laoj uulllemard. Lch. Crow, Lighter Cuacam. Alfoer. v ™™t Nil Co*i Whar» NU. VESSELS IN DRY DOCKS l>nx-« Pa«at Sheers Wharf Nil. Albert Dock Lighter M. Senarg. Victoria
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      JAPANESE SHIPS COLLIDE.
      54 4 Both Seriously Damaged. Tokio, July 22. The Kamo Maru, a freighter of 7,954 tons, owned by the Nippon Yusen Kaisha line was beached off Moji in order to prevent floundering after having been in collision with another freighter, the Kairyu Maru of 4.365 tons. Thfs vessel was
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      PASSENGERS.
      75 4 The following passengers embarked in the Felix Roussel which sailed yesterday for Marseilles: Mr. Robert Mac Donald, Mr. A. S. Haynes, Dr. Pampana, Mr. Shelton S. Andree, Mr. Johannes A. Van Tienhoven, Mrs. Lillian M. Kirton, Mrs. Marcelle A. Mollard, Prof. De Langen, Mr. Fernand Barnabe, Mr. Jacques Legueu,
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      MAILS EXPECTED.
      63 4 Mails from Europe etc. (London) expected today by air (Imperial) will be delivered to boxhclders 8.30 p.m. and general delivery of letters tomorrow at 8.45 a.m. Mails from (London mails) expected tomorrow by (8.1. Rajula) will be delivered to boxholders at 8.45 a.m. General delivery of letters at
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      SINGAPORE MAILS CLOSE.
      353 4 Correspondence for transmission by all "via Netherlands" must be specially and clearly superscribed "By X.L.M." Today. Aden (Karoa) 3 p.m. East Africa (Karoa) 3 p.m. North America. Except. W. Cana/te W Statea of U.S.A. (Karoa) 3 p.m. Burma (Karoa) 3 p.m. Egypt (Karoa) 3 p.m. Great Britain
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      AIR MAILS.
      19 4 THE LATEST INFORMATION REGARDING ARRIVAL AND DEPARTURE OF THE AIR MAILS WILL BE FOUND ON PAGE 12.
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      FROM MALACCA.
      201 4 Correspondence Tor transmission by an "via Netherlands" must be specially and clearly superscribed "By K.L-M." Malls will close at Malacca as f' "ownTomorrow. Iran, {Amsterdam and {London by air (Netherlands) 6 pro. Upper Burma. North and East India. Aden, Egypt. Europe. Great Britain. Ireland. Canada an<< U.S.A. (Karoa)
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      FROM KUALA LUMPUR.
      157 4 Correspondence for transmission by air "via Netherlands", must be specially and clearly superscribed "By K.I. M." Malls will close at Kuala Lumpur as follows Tomorrow. Burma, Northern b Central India (via Rangoon it Calcutta) Karoa I 7 p.m. tOreat Britain k places served via 1 Great Britain.
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    STATISTICS OFFICE LIBRARY
    449 4 The following publications were issued or received by the Department of Statistics, S.S. and F.M.S.. during the period July 11-17. 1936. inclusive, and are available for public use in the Reference Library, Fullerton Building, Singapore. Applications miy be made by members of the public resident in Malaya
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    CLEARANCES.
    57 4 July 21: HakuDasan Muru. Erie \!.iri < Japan); Filefjell iNor): hi Indraporra <Dut); Chye Hin Tay YIt, Silversandal. Nam Yong. Silver Gull. Rasa. Riinau, Malacca. Sin AVx Lee (Brit). July 22: Di....id Stentur. Memr.on. Klang, Katong, L:pis (Brit); M:i'.: SiriRkel. Khcen Hoea, Kilat, Kota Oede, Kulit (Duo; Ch. N.
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    JOHAN de WITT.
    38 4 The Mwterland L:ne Royal Dutch Mail liner, s.s. Johan de Witt will berth alongside th? Singapore Harb >ur Beard Wharves at 7 a.m. on Friday and will sail the same day for at 10 a.m.
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    PUBLIC HOLIDAY.
    56 4 The Master Attendant's off. be open on Saturday, Aug. 1, from 10 a.m. to 11 a.m. for the Issue of Sunday labour permits. The Shipping Office and the Dfflcet of the Statistics Department will be apen on Saturday, Aug. 1, and Monday, Aug. 3, for one hour only
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    CAP. ST. JACQUES.
    26 4 Cap St. Jacc.ues s due here tomorrow from Saigon and will sail th« same day for Colombo, Port Said, Marseilles, Nantes ard Bordeaux.
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      603 4 BOUSTEAD CO., LTD. (Incorporated in P.M.8.) LLOYDS AGENTS COOKING AGENTS, P.M.S. RI.YS. AND SIAM STATES RAILWAYS.— TELEPHONE: Frelfbt 543J—Paassi* MSI. CANADIAN k4j.v>*4^^* J^pTZTTm Jk iB JL A <incorporated in Brgund) CORONATION OF KING EDWARD VIII MAY 19)7. Early Booking la strongly advised. Travel CANADIAN PACIFIC THfc "t.MI'KI SS" RUCTE aden
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      481 4 ELLERMAN BUCKNALL ISTHMIAN STEAMSHIP STEAMSHIP CO.. LTD. COMPANY. OncoTDaritee to DBA.) (mcon>or«tflO tn England, "ELLEOMAN" CINt BOSTON. NKW TOHK A BALTIMORI FOB HAVRE. LONDON. Via CAPS OF GOOD ROTE ROTTERDAM A SAMBCAO. STEEL sc^ttst ft port JSjJTj, VH Porta %od 3na CummL PTEFI INVENIOR Au* 23 Aim 23 Taking car*o
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      478 4 Malayan Meteorological Service Dally Weather Remrt. Stations Yesterday Last nttnt Ma*. Rainfall Bright Min. temp In? Sunshine temp •r hrs. *F West Coast. Alor Star 89 2.59 9.7 75 Bayan Lepas (Penang) 89 Nil 7.5 76 Sitlawan 90 Nil 11..7 73 Bukit Jeram 89 0.03 9.5 74 Malacca 85 0.07
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    SEREMBAN RIFLE MEET.
    81 5 (From Our Own Correspondent; Seremban, July 22. The Seremban Open Rifle meeting will be hed at the Seremban Range on August 1, 2 and 3.. The events will be as io.lows: Auf. 1: Service Aggregate 1. Rapid 2: Snapshooting 3. Deliberate. Auk. 2: Ist stage Negrl Sembllati
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    LOCAL BADMINTON.
    112 5 The following are the Badminton ties for the week-end. Saturday at 2.00 p.m. Inter-schooi semi-final Anglo-Chin;se School vs Mercantile Institute. Men's Singles Quarter-final: Lee Slak Keng (A.A.U.; vs. Leow Kirn Cheng (Marigold 1. Sunday at 2.30 p.m. Ladles Junior Singles and Doubles Semi-final:— Miss Ng Soh Moul and
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    MERCANTILE INSTITUTE SPORTS.
    63 5 The Director and Staff of the Mercantile Institute invite parents, guardians and friends to attend their seventh annual athletic sports to be held at the Jalan Besar Stadium on Saturday, Aug. 8 commencing at 2.30 p.m. Mrs. P. A. McElwalne has kindly consented to give away the
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    TENNIS AT MUAR.
    96 5 Muar School Club beat the Muar Hospital Club by five matches to nil In a lawn tenr.ls match on Monday. The results, School Club team players mentioned first, were as follows: Hannay and Joseph beat Yon b Mian and Dr. Eapen 6—3; 7—5. Nasir and Chaly beat
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    PRESS vs. MIDDS.
    33 5 The Straits Times Press Sports Club soccer eleven will play against the "C" Company, Ist Bn. The Middlesex Regiment, at the Glllman Barracks Ground, today. Kick off at 5.30 p.m.
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    YESTERDAY'S SOCCER
    150 5 Social A. P. Mercantile Institute Win. On the Padang yesterday the Social Athletic Party defeated a strong S.C.C. XI by three goals to one. Although going under by this margin the Club gave quite a good account of themselves and had as much of the play as the
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    JOHORE C.S.C. TENNIS.
    133 5 (From Our Own Correspondent) Johore Bahru. July 19. Good progress has been made in the Johore Civil Service Club Tennis (Handicap) tournament. The following are the results up to date. Men's Singles: A. M. Wallace (—30.3) beat E. C. Crosse (Scr); A. He'.ser (—l5) beat C. A.
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    S.A.P. WIN BASKETBALL
    62 5 A large crowd at Upper Weld Road yesterday afternoon, saw the Social Athletic Party Basketball Team defeat the Yock Eng Basketball Team by 54 points to 31 in a friendly basket- 1 ball match. 1 In the first half the SAP scored 1 20 points to 12.
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    JOHORE TENNIS CHAMPIONSHIPS
    108 5 Entries Close On July 31— Finals At Muar. Entries for the Johore lawn tennis championships close on July 31. The qualifying r^unda for Southern Sfctlon will be played on the courts of the Johore Civil Service Club, Johore Bahru. and the qualifying rounds for the Northern Section
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    MALACCA TENNIS.
    116 5 1 From Our Own Corr;-3porrl >m Maacca. July 2C The lacst results in the Malacca Tennis Assoc'aticn Championship are a? follows: Men's Onen Singles: C. F. Gomes beat J. M. Lee 7—5. 6—l WOl g Tee Chin beat Khoo Teck Bong 6—4. 6—4. M'xed Doubles- Mrs. Andersen and
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    SHANMUGAM CUP.
    45 5 (From Our Own Corresnoi:dont) S?remban. July 21. Lee Moh Hon. the well known Port Dlckson sportsman, won the Shanmugum Cup for handicap singles at the Port Dickson Recrratijn Club tennis tournament. He boat L V. D'Souza in the final 6—l. 1 -0 retired.
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      248 5 One Of The Greatest |II I |M|J| \,,«1 Most KnW-rtaininK Wnm^^^^^^^P^^mEv (iAI MONT-BRITISH MUSICAL Kfl —f a\ A^^KTai COMEDY PRODUCTIONS, I i•) B£ fIVJ"! Full of Fun and Fantasy Kl^^^H^^^^^^^^a Starring JESSIE MATTHEWS in a double impersonation 'FIRST A GIRL' with SONNIE HALE also ANNA LEE Preceded By Special Extra
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      155 5 LIQUIDATION STOCK SALE A FEW EXAMPLES OF $uoi BARGAINS NO. 52. SILVER SALT CELLER 53. SILVER PEPPER POT 117. E.P.N.S. FLOWER VASE 118. E.P.N.S. SERVIETTE HOLDER 142 CHROMIUM PLATED BEER MUG 146. E.P.N.S. SWEET DISH 150. CHROMIUM PLATED CANDLE STICK 166. NO-FUME ASH TRAY 131. CHROMIUM SWIZZLER 200. GOLD COLLAR
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      325 5 JULY ISSUES ItlPlf THEKINCOT REX RECORDS FINEST ARTISTES PERFECT RECORDING CASANI CLUB ORCHESTRA (Directed by Charlie Kuni) 8788 "Follow The Fleet" Film Selrctlon. 8789 Heart of Gold F.T. It's Raining in California F.T. JAY WILBUR AND HIS ORCHESTRA 8794 Every Minute of the Hour F.T. I'm nuts about screwy Music
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      15 5 Bad THROATS cost more than fHlentws X.^^PAsrii.i.Rs C^^^Ji^^ Sole Agents: vrlow a co. Kuala Lumpur.
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      25 5 THE NEW WORLD CABARET TEA DANCE (Admissioa Free) TUESDAY, THURSDAY SATURDAY AFTER DINNER DANCES (ADMISSION 50 CTS.) EVERY NIGHT FROM 9. P. M. TO MIDNIGHT
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  • Page 5 Miscellaneous
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      185 5 WHAT IS ON TODAY. THE Straits Times is publishing this daily feature to civp readers a comprehensive summary ot entertainments, meetings, sports events, social functions and other outstanding happenings. Organisers of meetings etc are invited to submit diary dates. HOTELS. RAFFLES HOTEL: Orchestral concert. 8.15 9.15 p.m. Formal dinner and
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      120 5 TIVOLI: Last of the Pagans. 6.15. 9.15. GLOBE THEATRE: Irish In Us. 7.15. 9.30. MARLBOROUGH: Si Neo Kon Chu. Cantonese talkie. RITZ, GEYLANG: The Mystery Mountain. (Chapters 1—6). 6.30. 9.15. ROXY, KATONG: First a Ctrl. With Jessie Mathews. REGAL: Mystery Mountain. Chapters 1—6. SUN THEATRE (New World): The Last Gentleman.
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      222 5 Today's Crossword Puzzle II™ B ill' EilSI w" p is"" I '6 Jp 17 if I_^ !l_!lS^§~»!t Note: Figures in parentheses denote the number ot letters in the words required. (CLUES.) ACROSS. Hoyi-lr* ,5) 1. Dutch eoln ,7) SXa S te <5 (9) 7. Metal container uj i-iri'o nomo /i\
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  • LATEST LOCAL STOCK AND SHARE QUOTATIONS.
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      AROUND THE MARKETS.
      322 6 Tin Shares Slightly Easier. From Our Financial Correspondent. Singapore, July 23. All sections of the share market aie again quiet. Rubber share dealings arc more <>r leci at a standstill. The turnover in industrials If quite small, most dealings being done in the tin section but here,
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      PRODUCE.
      177 6 Singapore. July 23, 12 noun. Buyer. Seller Gambler 4 75 Java Cuo 8.00 Hamburg 10.50 White Muntok Pepper 14.75 Black Peppir 7.50 White Pepper 14 50 •Sundried Copra 5.40 Mixed Copra 4.90 Sarawak Jelotong 6 25 Mixed Black Peeper Saigon A 1 $146 Rice Saigon No 1 $142 Rice.
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      RAUB GOLD OUTPUT.
      41 6 The output of gold from Raub Australian Gold Mining Company Ltd.. for the four weeks enaed July 18 was 2CT3.C3 ounces. This is an increase M ■paHHriar.ft**ir en (vi-r-es on the output for the i evicts four weeks.
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    • STOCKS AND SHARES.
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        MINING.
        569 6 All shares quoted above are fully paid .v.s ssuc Val. Fraser Co. Lyall Evatt ■luyers Sellers Buyers Sellers 4 Ampat Tin d Asam Kumbang £1 Austral Malay5- Ayer Hitam 1 Ayer Weng £1 Bangrin Tin 1 Batu Selangor £1 Chenderiang 50 Hitam Tin 1 Hong Fatt 5/- Hong Kong
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        GENERAL.
        444 6 j. Aia ouch. uiu. i «su i.ou i.zu J M 2 2 do l\' 2 '.'c Prefs. 1.45 1.55 1.45 1.55 10 10 Atlas Ice 10.00 1100 10.00 11.00 £1 £1 BAT 015.0 6 0.0 5 15 0 6.00 1 1 B. M. Broadcasting 0.90 1.00 0 90 1.00
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        DEBENTURES AND LOANS.
        182 6 SINGAPORE MUNICIPAL 5% 1901 red. 1940 $400,000 Int. Mar. 31 Sept. 30 108 110 nom 4%',c 1907 red. 1947 $1,600,000 Int. Mar. 31 Sept. 30 113 115 nom 4' 2 'c 1909 red. 1955 $1,000,000 Int. Mar. 31 Sept. 30 118 120 nom A'/o 1913 red. 1963
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        RUBBER SHARES.
        361 6 (Shares are $1 unless otherwise stated) Today s Prices Mlenby %lor Gajih kmal. Mai&y i$2) Kyer Hitam *yer Molek \ycr Panas 3a->sctt Batu LJntani; Borelli Brogas Prune! Un ($5) Bukit Katil Bukit Kepong Bukit Timah ($10) Bukit K. B Shangkat Serdang C>nnemara Dlenealy Plantations Haytor Indragiri Jeram Kuantan
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    EXCHANGES.
    227 6 The following are the exchange rates this morning according to the daily circular issued by the Hong Kong and Shanghai Banking Corporation:— SELLING London months sight 2/4*^ London 3 months sight 2741 b London 60 days slgtit 2/13/32 London 30 days sight 2/4 3/32 London Jemand 2/4 1/16 London
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    CHAMBER OF COMMERCE RUBBER ASSN.
    83 6 Noon, July 23. Buyers. Sellers. No. 1 X. It. S. S. (F. 0.8.) July 27 27V& Good F.A.Q. in cases (F. 0.8.) July 26 15/16 27 No. 1 X. R. S. S. in cases Singapore 26% 27 Aug.-September 27 27«/ 8 Oct.-December 27 8 271/4
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    STOCK EXCHANGE.
    389 6 London, July 22. The stock markets were very firm on good trading reports and dividend prospects The following are today's closing middle prices on the London Stock Exchange: Shares of £1 denomination unless otherwise stated: Yester- Rise day. or Fall Conversion Loan. 5 p.c 1944-64 118 4 +!4
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    EXCHANGES.
    95 6 London, July 22. The following are closing mean rates: Part* 75 57/64 Athens 528 sell-vs New York 5 02 5/16 Bucharest 675 sellers Montreal 5 02 Rio 4tt Brussels 29 75 tellers official. Geneva 15.36Vi Be!«iade 219 Amsterdam 7 38(4 Buanos Aires unquoted Milan 63% Montevideo 39 Berlin 12
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    JAPAN'S POLICY IN CHINA : LATEST.
    60 6 JAPAN'S POLICY IN CHINA LATEST. Tientsin, July 23. "The Chinese Government will now accelerate its preparations for dealing with Japan in accordance with Gen. Chiang Kai-shek's policy." This view was advanced by Gen. Uyeda, commander-in-chief of the Japanese Kwangtung Army at Changchun, when it was resolved to push the Japanese
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    UNITED MALACCA RUBBER ESTATES.
    106 6 Net Profit Of $10,000 \nd 8 Per Cent Dividend. The report of the direr 'O". of Malacca United Rubber Estates L.v., Inr the year ended Apr. 30 that the not profit was $3U,G3T -o which has been added $9,957 b. forward, making $49,824. An interim dividend
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    WORLD WHEAT SUPPLIES.
    157 6 Proposal To Form International Reserve. London, July 22. An official communique, issued after today's meeting of the Wheat Advisory Committee, reveals a proposal made by the Chilean representative, that the Committee should Institute an inquiry with a view to ascertaining the possibilities of creating an international revolving
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    SEMENYIH TIN DREDGING LTD.
    85 6 Capita] Reduction Approved By Court. The High Court of the Straits Settlements has approved the reduction of the capital of Semenyih Tin Dredging Ltd.. from 51.000.000 to $300,000 divided into 1.000,000 shares of 30 cents each. The Issued capital on July 21. the date on which
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    NEW PLANE FOR PENANG.
    130 6 B.A. Eagle's Tests Successful. The B. A. Eatj.t— gipsy major engine cabin low wing monoplane whlcn recently arrived at Per.ang was pu; into test on Saturday and proved very satisfactory. Tha machine was bought by the Penang Flying Club which has a total fleet of five
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      27 6 WHITE ANTS DESTROY HOMES PROPERTY. WE DESTROY WHITE ANTS. ALL WORK GUARANTEED NO RESULTS NO PAYMENT ESTIMATES INSPECfl&NS FREE THOMAS COWAN CO., 52, THE ARCADE. TOLLEY'S BRANDY
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  • FINANCIAL AND COMMERCIAL NEWS.
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      TAKUAPA VALLEY TIN DREDGING N.L.
      892 7 Dividend Of 3s. For 1935 Interim Of Is. 6d. For 1936. rE directors' report of Takuapa Tin Dredging No Liability for the year ended Dec. 31, 1935, which was presented to shareholders at the annual meeting held In Sydney on July 2. states that the
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      TIN DELEGATES LEAVING BANGKOK.
      110 7 To Consult Their Governments. Bangkok, July 22. MR. Lowinger and Mr. Van den Brock, the British and Dutch delegates to the tin conference in j Eangkok are leaving for Singapore! and Batavia respectively on Sunday in order to consult their res-1 pective Governments. This is in
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      91 7 Ml^r aWWtfKeV 25TlS"tons—ano* other countries .1 ijOs7 tone. Consumption In America for June jwas 52,636 tons and In the United Kingdom 6,812 tons a total of 59,448 tons. j Stocks in America on June 30 were 245,886 tons: In United Kingdom 122 235 tons; in Malaya (free) 28,260 tons and
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      YESTERDAY'S RUBBER AUCTION.
      126 7 THE Singapore Chamber of Commerce Rubber Association held its 1,287 th suction yesterday, wheii there were I catalogued 204.847 lbs.. 537.88 tons; offered 1,192,327 lbs., 532.29 tons; sold 1,181.903 lbs., 527.64 tons. Spot London 7.11 16d. I New York 16.7;i6 cts. PRICES REALISED Ribbed smoked sheet cents
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      GLENSHIEL RUBBER ESTATES.
      861 7 GLENSHIEL RUBBER ESTATES. CAPITAL REDUCTION APPROVED. The sixteenth annual general meeting ot the Glenshiel Rubber Estates Co., Ltd., was held in London on July 6, Mr. F. E. Maguire (chairman of the company) presiding. In proposing the adoption of the report and accounts the chairman said: We have before us
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    SOUTH AUSTRALIAN RAILWAYS.
    488 7 New Streamlined Locomotive And Train. The South Australian Railways has made a notable addition to its fleet of passenger vehicles by putting into service recently a complete Centenary Train. This was done as part of its effort to mark the Centenary year of the State, and to
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    RUBBER CONTROL IN SARAWAK.
    32 7 By Gazatte Notification No. 579, of July 14, tapping of rubber trees in Sarawak is prohibited during the period Aug. 17 to Sept. 8, 1936, both days inclusive.
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    Dutch Musician Leaves Us.
    1425 8 People In The News. lUirsiCAL life in Singapore suffers a tfreat loss this week by the (It-part ure of Lida Langerveld, the finest violonist who has lived in hi? city for many years past. In private life she is wife of (apt. orenkamp, of the X.
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    JAPAN'S VAST NEW DEAL PLANS.
    332 8 AID TO CHINA IN PROGRAMME. Taking in all phases from sliecp breeding to aviation. Japan's new de:.! slowly r?ached draft form as high Cabinet officials studied proposals submitted by various miristries in an effort a: co-crdinatlon. The draft will be discussed by the Cabinet 3
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      325 8 EMPIRE STATION TODAY TRANSMISSION 2. The following rreq'.enciee wiil be ured: C.SH 21 .47 Me s U3 97 m GSG 17.79 Me s C6.86 C.?« p.m— Bit Ben. "Holidays: Some In usual Ancles on Holidays In F.ngUnd."* 6.35 r>.m.— Thr HIM Northern Ireland Orchid- Ira leader. Philip Whiteway; conduct il
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      417 8 Broadcasting. Overture. Guy Mannerlng i Bishop). Selection. The Pirates of Pfnzance (Sullivan). Bellet. I a Source (Dellber arr. Kappeyi Selection, Follow the Fleet (Berlin). Polonaise. A Life for the Czar Glinka > Waltz Medley. Charm of the Waltz (arr. Winter) 10.20 p.m.— "Holidays: Some Inusual Angles on Holidays in England."*
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      423 8 News in English. Sign off DJQ. 7.35. Greet1 ings to listeners i n Australia. 7.40. Talk. 7.55. Concert of light music. 8.20. Sign off Ota and Djb. 8.25 p.m. Oil DJA, DJB, DJN. 8.3*. Greetings to Listeners in ihr Par East. 8.35. News and economic review in German. 8.50. Hitler
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      378 8 2-RO. ROME. TODAY 9.29 p.m. News in English. Summary of news in Japanese. Trio music by Messrs Carlevarinl. 80lierl and Schelini. Songs by Clelia Zotti Castellano meszo-soprano) News in Italian. NIROM. 10 50 a m l.M p m YDA 3 040 kc/i (IS. 67 mi. and YDB 11 860 k
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    GIANT "CANOPUS" LAUNCHED.
    456 9 IMPERIAL AIRWAYS' NEW FLEET. 18-TON FLYING-BOATS FOR FAR EAST. (From Our Own Correspondent.) London, July 2. Canopus," first of the Imperial j Airways fleet of new Empire flyingboats, was brought out today from the erecting shops of Messrs. Short Brothers at Rochester, Kent, and was seen for
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    Sir Keith Smith In Singapore.
    362 9 AIRWAYS MISSION TO ENGLAND. Literally and metaphorically, Keith Macpherson Smith, the famous airman, has just paid a flying visit to Singapore. En route to England on important airways business he is a director of Vickers, Ltd. he arrived here by the Qantas plane from Australia
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    43 9 Reconstruction of the Bank of England is now almost complete. This picture, shows the final stages of work on the new west wing and, in the foreground, a "mystery tower" concerning the proposed use for which there is much speculation in the City.
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    MADRID SAFE BUT THE REBELS GAINING GROUND.
    281 9 British Concern For Stranded Englishmen In Spain. London, July 22. T"HE situation in Spain continues to be extremely tense. Although conflicting reports leave the actual position still very obscure, the insurgents are evidently in control of several important centres in various parts of
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    Fighting Again In Abyssinia.
    65 9 HEAVY LOSSES ON BOTH SIDES. Cairo, July 22. A CCORDING to telegraphic advice from the Egyptian Consulate at Addis Ababa to the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, the forces previously led by Ras Kassa are approaching Addis Ababa from the South, while Ras Seyoum is advancing from
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    ATTACK ON KING EDWARD.
    70 9 Contempt Of Court Action In London. London, July 22. The King's Bench today granted rules nisi for contempt of court against the Evening News and the Daily Express, regarding comments upon the proceedings against McI Mahon, the Scottish journalist who is charged with illegal possession of
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    CANTON WARLORD'S $11,000,000.
    133 9 CANTON WARLORD'S $11,000,000. Withdrew Money Before Departure. Hong Kong, July 23. Gen. Chan Chal-tong. deposed commander-in-chlef of Kwangtung who is now living In retirement in Hong Kong, withdrew $10,000,000 from fore his departure for the Colony, it the Kwangtung Provincial banks bels reported. Of this sum $7,000,000 were in Kwangtung
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    16 9 Mr. Ramsay Mac Donald was absent from the weekly meeting of Cabinet owing to indisposition.—British Wire-
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    SERIOUS PLIGHT OF BRITISH SHIPPING.
    178 9 MERCANTILE MARINE ON DOWNGRADE. PROGRESS OF THE DIESEL ENGINE. London, July 22. That the relative position of British shipping is still on the downgrads is one of the main facts shown in the latest edition of Lloyd's register book. The present British mercantile marine represents
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    FOREIGN FILMS IN HONG KONG.
    113 9 British M.P.s Want To Interfere. London, July 22. Four questions were asked In the House of Commons today concerning the heavy proportion of foreign films exhibited in Hong Kong. Mr. Herbert Williams urging a special registration tax for foreign films analagous to tha tax on
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    POLITICAL SANITY IN CHINA.
    127 9 London Comment On The Cantonese Collapse. London, July 22. In a leader on the Cantonese collapse, The Times says that an anticlimax is seldom an occasion for congratulations, but this one, however, reflects favourably not only on Marshal Chiang Kai-shek but on China as a whole.
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    M.P.s DEFEND THE "MEANS TEST."
    211 9 New Unemployment Pay Regulations Debated. London, July 23. An important three-day debate in me House of Commons on the draf i unemployment assistance regulation* Iw as opened yesterday by the Minister of Labour, Mr. Brown who moved tor their approval. The dralt regulations are the
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    AMUSEMENTS
    100 10 SINGAPORE. GLOBE THEATRE Escapade. 7.15 —9.30. GREAT WORLD—TIIE SKY TALKIE Madison Square Garden. NEW WORLD Side Shows. Cabaret, Dancing, Talkies Theatres Cinemas. RAFFLES HOTEL Orchestral Concert 8.15 to f.15 p.m. Special Dinner Dance (Formal) 9.30 to Midnight. •ITZ. GETLANG Mystery Mountain, Cbapt. I—6. 8.30—9.15 p.m. BOXT. RATONG First a
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    The Straits Times SINGAPORE. THURSDAY, JULY 23, 1936. PERVERTING THE YOUNG IDEA?
    1084 10 The Straits Times SINGAPORE. THURSDAY, JULY 23, 1936. PERVERTING THE YOUNG IDEA? In a recent case at Kuala Lumpur counsel for a young offender made these remarks in the course of a plea for leniency I think I must take this opportunity of making a protest on account of the
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    A SERVICES LETTER.
    1016 10 Ossified Generals Leadership In The New Army Building Up Weedy Recruits— Hitler's Plans— Fifty Deaths Per Ton. By Oar Military Correspondent. London, July 13. A sign of the times Is that the newspaper public Is taking more Interest in its military correspondents I mean at Home, of
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    NOTES Of The DAY.
    710 10 KOK-KURR-KURH. AT last I have found out the name of t^iat foolhardy bird which ri:i!;rs a habit of walking about roads at night and taking to flight a split see-* d before the whee's of one's car roach It. It Is the Barrrd Ground-Dove, and It
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    WAR GAME IN JAPAN: TOKIO "BLACK OUT."
    606 11 BIG SCALE AIR FORCE MANOEUVRES OVER THREE CITIES. Defences Tested Against Soviet Invasion. 300,000 VOLUNTEERS PROTECT THEIR COUNTRY. AIR force manoeuvres on a big scale are being held in Japan this week. Tokio, Yokohama and Kawasaki are the chief cities affected. The war
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    20 11 The prim." ministers am- torclgr secretaries of Belgium. Franci anc Great Britain will meet today a. No. 1( DowniriK Street.
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    Riviera Town "Bombarded."
    137 11 SHELLS THA T MISSED THE TARGET. AN incident, probably unprecedented in naval annals, caused panic among visitors to the French Riviera resort, St. Maxime. Several shells fired by the French submarine. "Atalanta" missed their target and struck houses in the tcwn. Inhabitants and holidaymakers immediately sought refuge
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    BITTERNESS OF CIVIL WAR IN SPAIN.
    232 11 BITTERNESS OF CIVIL WAR IN SPAIN. FIRST-HAND STORY. Peripignan, July 23. The bitterness of the civil war is proved by a firsthand account of the sacking of Barcelona sent across the frontier by Reuter's Barcelona correspondent, which speaks of very bloody hand tv hand street battles waged day and night
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    33 11 King Faruk of Egypt has accepted the invitation of Admiral Dudley Pound to attend manoeuvres of the British Fleet outside Alexandria and to observe the evolutions from the British flagship 'Queen Elizabeth.'— Aneta-Havas.
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    Exclusive Pictures Of Attack On King Edward
    196 11 •J*IIE STRAITS TIMES publishes today exclusive pictures of the attack on King Edward last Thursday. Our London staff rushed them to Singapore by the Dutch air mail which arrived today. The picture on the left shows the police dashing into the crowd to
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    Singapore Base Not A Futile Extravagance.
    337 11 NAVY MINISTER ON ITS EMPIRE IMPORTANCE. THE vital importance of the Singapore naval base for the defence of the Empire was again stressed by Sir Samuel Hoare, the First Lord of the Admiralty in a speech in London last night. He denied that it
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    57 11 Sir R. H. Archibald Carter has been appointed Permanent Secretary of the Admiralty in succession to the late Sir Oswyn Murray. —British Wireless. The King, who yesterday received in audience at Buckingham Palace the Maharajah of Mysore who is on a visit to England, gave the second of the court
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    Britain's 10-Cent Government.
    66 11 A LABOUR GIBE. CPEAKING last night during the debate on the Unemployment Assistance Regulations in the House of Commons, Mr. Neil Maclean (Labour) said the unemployed were expected to become enthusiastic because 200,000 among them were likely to receive an increase of an average of sixpence weekly.
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    MR. J. G. HAY AS A. B. M. PRESIDENT.
    66 11 ANNUAL MEETING IN LONDON. (From Our Own Correspondent). London, July 22. Mr. J. G. Hay, managing director of Guthrie and Co., Ltd., was today elected president of the Association of British Malaya at the annual meeting in London. Sir Frank Swettenham,
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    CHINA AND SIAM AGREE.
    67 11 SOME NEW PROPOSALS. Nanking, July 23. The Chinese Mission to Siam, which left Bangkok last week, reached a tentative agreement with the Siamese Government on the principles of cooperation for developing Sino-Siamese trade. The agreement provides for a joint Sino-Siamese shipping service and the establishment of
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    TWO NEW BRITISH ADMIRALS.
    69 11 The Admiralty announce today that Admiral Sir Herbert Meade-Fether-stonhaugh has been placed on the retired list at his own request, to date from today, and Vlce-Admlral Sir George Chetwode is in consequence promoted to Admiral. Rear-Admiral Cunnlng-ham is promoted to Vice-Admiral and Captain Elliott to Rear.-
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    VIOLINIST FAILS IN SUIT FOR SLANDER AT KUALA LUMPUR.
    1486 12 "Honest Expression Of Real Opinion In Matter Of Public Interest." SENTENCE OVERHEARD IN SHOP. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, July 22. HOLD that the comment of the defendant (Mrs. Byron) was based on farts that were true, and I have
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    JUVENILE TALENT.
    389 12 JUVENILE TALENT. Children's Concert A Great Success. That there is a wealth of musical talent among the young people of Singapore was cleary evidenced last night at the Children's Concert at the Memorial Hall. The hall was packed to its fullest capacity, and the rounds of applause which greeted the
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    Latest About The Air Mails.
    62 12 INWARD. IMPERIAL: From Europe: due tonight (on time). QANTAS: From Australia: due Saturday afternoon (on time). X.L.M.: From Europe: due yesterday arrived this morning. X.L.M.: .From Europe: due Sunday night (on time). OUTWARD. IMPERIAL: To Europe: Mails close 7 p.m. Saturday. QANTAS: To Australia: Mails
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    A SPY THRILLER.
    72 12 At The Cinema. "The Crouching Beast." (With Friti Kortner and Wynne Gibson). R.K.O. Radio. At .he Alhambra The bombardment by a British naval squadron and the subsequent landing of marines give a realistic touch to this entertaining film. The story, dealing with the tracking down of spies
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    18 12 Mr. S. W. Duguid and Mis Barbara Davidson, after their marriage at the Presbyterian Church. —Straits Times Photograph.
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    "BREEZE IN COURT" AT MALACCA.
    757 12 Counsel Protests Against Magistrate's Remarks. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Malacca, July 22. Considerable interest is being evinced by the local public in what is commonly referred to as the hawker problem." During a case arising out of it there was a breeze in the police
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    AIR ROVER IN SINGAPORE.
    360 12 ADVENTURESOMK NEW ZEALANDEK. CHOOSES UNUSUAL ROUTES A wea'thy young New Zealand flyer left Se!etar air base (his morning for London—via tha most unorthodox route of Slam, China. Manchuria. Russia, Norway, and the North Sea. He was tall, big built, bespvn ed and black-bearded Capt. V. C
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    SCHOOLGIRL DROWNED.
    74 12 i From Our Own Correspondent) Ipoh. July 22. While returning hsme from school three Chinese girls stopped beside a pool to play and. finding the water near the edge shailow. they waded in. One. going a bit farther than the rest, disappeared and her companions became alarmed and
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    HAGUE JURISTS NEED A DICTIONARY!
    327 13 Professor's Statement In Singapore. JUST returned from one of the t important sessions of the International Academic Union in Brussels, Professor S. Tachi, Professor Emeritus of Internationa] law at the Imperial Academy in Tokio, arrived in Singapore by the Terukuni Maru today on his homeward
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    ALLEGED STABBING.
    129 13 Chinese Also Charged With Breach Of Trust. Alleged to have stabbed a compatriut. Ong Kio. three times in the back I.nn Moh Xi was charged in the second magistrate'! court this morning with attempted murder. The attack was said to have been made following a quarrel between the'
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    DEATH OF MR. J. M. KERR.
    74 13 There was a very large gathering at Bidaduri Cemetery yesterday afternoon for the funeral of Mr James McConnt'll Kerr. a well-known European resident, who died at the General Hospital in the morning The Rev. Father N. Maury officiated and the chief mourners were Mrr..
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    THREE DAYS OF OBLIVION.
    284 13 Wife Says She Saw Husband Attacked. The Criminal District Court was crowded again yesterday by Boyanese, on the resumption of the case in which three Boyanese were charged with having caused grievous hurt to Abu Nassau bin TaDah by means of pieces of iron bars, which,
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    OUT FOR MALAYAN TITLES.
    162 13 Ceylon Tennis Cracks Arrive. "I cannot give any opinion of tennis in Malaya, as I have just arrived, but from what I have seen the standard in Ceylon is rather low now," said Mr. A. Sansoni, who arrived in Singapore from Colombo this morning, with his
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    A SCOTS WEDDING.
    154 13 Mr. S. W. Duguid Miss B. Davidson. The wedding took plac? yesterday at the Presbyterian Church of Mr. Sidney Wardlaw Duguid. younger son of Mr Robert W. Duguid, of Ab?rdeen. and the late Mrs. Duguid, to Miss Barbara Davidson, second daughter of Mr. and Mrs. James Davidson,
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    CAUGHT WITH CHANDU.
    59 13 Pleading guilty to a cir.arge of having been in possession of 17 tahils of Red Lion chandu at Jardine Steps on July 16. Chlng Yew Hlng was sentenced to one day's simple imprisonment and a fine of $1,360. or a I further nine months' imprisonment in default,
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    64 13 NEW INDUSTRY FOR PAHANG?— There is a scarcity of pineapples in Pahang, especially in the East Coast districts, and the common varieties are retailed at 12 to 15 cents each. The Agricultural Department are endeavouring to introduce the fruit in the Malay kampongs* and are growing it experimentally on their
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    ABDUCTION CASE FOR JOHORE ASSIZES.
    417 13 Tamil Girl's Experience. A SOJOURN IN SINGAPORE. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Johore Bahru, July 21. The preliminary inquiry Into the case in which Vellusamy Is charged with having kidnapped or abducted a girl named Alangmari, 15 years of age, from the lawful guardianship of Mr.
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    SOLDIER MOTOR-CYCLIST IN CRASH.
    63 13 Fusilier Armstrong, of the Royal Innlskilling Regiment, was injured last evening when the motor cycle he was riding collided with a motor car at the junction of Orange Road and Rochalle Drive. He sustained severe abrasions on his knee, contusions on both thighs and was bleeding
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    ACQUITTAL IN KEPPEL BUS CO. CASE.
    88 13 The lengthy trial of Ang Huat Swee and Ang Ah Lelr, manager and treasurer respectively of the Kepptl Bui Co., ended in the second eourt 1 sresfcer* day with their acquittal. The charge against Huat Swee was that he permltt?d the membership at the
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    16 13 Captain W. M. Graham, Adjutant, Perak Battalion. F.MS. Volunteer Force, shortly leaves for Pahang on transfer.
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    SIKHS SAID TO HAVE BEEN "DEAD DRUNK."
    198 13 And The Sardines Were Ejected From Court The cases of tinned fish which were exhibited in the third court, Singapore, last week, in the case in which two Sikhs. Ujagar Singh and Mohar Singh, were charged with the theft of three cases of
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    STOLE THE INSPECTOR'S "MAKAN."
    107 13 STOLE THE INSPECTOR'S MAKAN." Chinese Convicted At At Seremban. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Seremban, July 20. On the charge of stealing rice and curry from the house of a police inspector, Yoke bin Chee appeared in the Seremban police court. He was also charged with r the theft of two
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    QUARRY FATALITY.
    166 13 Rock Falls On Chinese Labourer. Pinned to the ground by a large piece of rock which he was trying to dislodge and which came off and rolled on top of him. Lee Tal. a Chinese coolie working at the Chla Eng Say quarry at Buklt Macao. Pulau Übln,
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    ANOTHER CHANCE.
    92 13 Unemployed Chinese Bound Over. In the second police court yesterday, Mr. A. D. York, the magistrate, told a subdued-loqking Chinese youth of 21, unemployed, that he was only administering a corrective sentence in binding him over fo.- six months with two sureties of $100 on his admission that
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    27 13 Su'oedir Tota Singh, after being presented with the Colonial Police Loir Service Medal by the Governor recent.. for 34 years' service, has left Malay:for India on retirement.
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    "THE ONLY EFFECTIVE WEAPON."
    637 13 Reply To Criticisms Of Circular 38. DEFERENCE was made to Circular 38 by Mr. T. SfoaVMgaMUM, Cooperative Officer. Singapore, in his address (o the Sin^aoore Rotary Club yesterday, reported on Page 17. Mr. Sivapragasam said The necessity for a remedy for the social evil of indebtedness
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    MR. T. MAILVAGANAM.
    62 13 (From Our Own Correspondent Seremban. July 20. The funeral of Mr. T. Mailvaganam, chief clerk, in the State Engineer':; Office. Seremban. who died suddenly on Saturday, took place yesterday and was largely attended. The chief mourners were Messrs. S. Sabapathy, T. Ramapillay. V. T. Chelllah and 8.
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    BRITAIN HAS SIX CHAMPIONS WHO MAY WIN AT BERLIN.
    606 14 GREAT FINISHES AT THE OLYMPIC TRY-OUT. Wooderson The Miracle Miler Again Beats Lovelock, (From Our London Staff.) Fleet Street, July 13. VI/OODERSON— Powell— Webster— Sweeney— Finlay— Brown! Hete are six champion athletes who after Saturday's great Championship Test at the White
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    SERVICES vs. SINGAPORE.
    76 14 THE Combined Services have followed the usual Singapore practice of choosing 15 players to be present at Anson Road Stadium on Saturday for the Malaya Cup match against Singapore. The team will be chosen at the Stadium. The following are the players invited to ..ttend: Rogers and
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    GETS HIS "CRUSADERS."
    95 14 (From Our Own Correspondent) Seremban, July 21. C. J. Wee, a former captain of the F«?nang Free School cricket team, who Is now at Cambridge, has been awarded his "Crusaders Colours" for cricket. This Is the first occasion a Chinese student has received cricket honours at the
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    24 14 The Europeans and Rest cricket teams at Penang. The Europeans had much the best of a drawn g%pe and retained the de Silva Cup.
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    OWNER AND JOCKEY HAVE THE LAST LAUGH.
    456 14 AUSTRALIAN GRAND NATIONAL. Despised Horse Wins Big Jump Race. (From Our Special Representative) Melbourne, July 13. MR. J. P. Devine (lessee-trainer) and J. Regan (rider) had the last laugh on many critics when Santa Casa, a maiden performer, won Australia's greatest jumping race—the
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    EASY VICTORY FOR CHANGI GUNNERS.
    352 14 Local Polo. Qualify To Meet Panthers In Sussex Cup Final. FTHE Changi Gunners scored a creditable victory over their brother officers from Blakan Mat! yesterday in the semi-final of the Sussex Cup tournament run by the Singapore Polo Club and thus qualified to meet the
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    P.W.D. BEATEN IN HULL CUP.
    229 14 Soccer In Johore. Missed Penalty Costs Them The Match. (Prom Our Own Correspondent) Johore Bahru. July 22. A missed penalty lost the P.W.D. the replay tie against the Police In the Hull Cup competition. The Police won by a goal to nil. The P.W.D. were
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    TERRIERS DEFEAT REGULARS.
    449 14 Rifle Shooting. Fine Achievement Under Difficult Conditions. (From Our Own Correspondent) London, July 14. THE Territorial Army won the Inter- Services XX. match yesterday at Bisley against the Regu'ar Army. rHa Navy, the Marines, the R.A.F. and the O.T.C. Senior Division. It was a long and sustained
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    Mrs. L.M. PENNEFATHER EQUALS Mrs. J.D. LAINGS FEAT.
    114 15 FIRST NON-EUROPEAN TO WIN TITLE. Wise And Mrs. Baughan Take Mixed After Hard Fight DT *nuia( Ik* Saware wmhms's hM tmfe titte juAerD Jfca- L ML Fi—ififcir ijiil I »i M. 9. Lm^s feat »«■< fcfatoM li» «m the «tac Ee In<
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    KLANG HIGH SCHOOL MEETING.
    91 15 Atkktia Twenty -eight Events Run Off Without A Hitch. V4 .1.*. 'r** j..* ij~.it "."".i 1 IhB Mr Mm bi v >vk.« .«l X R_l»iH lfetr Carey am* 4W y»r*t T* 1 MMUMar 2 Mar rii|>il i Kaor tT: IteTta :mi .iris Vi B.»r» OB ?u
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    KID BERG BEATEN.
    20 15 luMtfced Oat By Italian At New York. Be* Tack. Jafe 22. xani a ULa vietarr Mtr Jack
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    THE PADMORE SHIELD
    27 15 Veaae Changed For The Sitmmi Sefai-FinaL am hi mm n*m* ki TatTaaa^rt 'SCB.C «x Jaaa Hal Bam Eaaafl EBaaVl asßal Vaaflanf ar SB) a*
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    MIDDLESEX REGT. GET THEIR REVENGE.
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    EVATTS vs. COMMERCIAL UNION.
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    PENANG RACES.
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    GARRISON GOLF CLUB.
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    SELANGOR WIN THE OSBORNE SHIELD.
    113 15 Rifle Shmmtimg. Mr. 6? Mrs. C.W. Wrfls Shoot WeD For The Negri. Kaala Eaaaaar. Jaly aa Saaaay aar tßat flßßi year at asaaaa ay a aawxia aw e^ac A Har» a» sm «m Tan T*. Y«L T*. 33 33 M a s > a 31
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    THE CLUB VERANDAH
    223 15 Arsenal Trainer Out For Cup DoubleEngaged To Look After Perry, Austin Co. Britain's Davis Cup Team Will Be Fighting Fit. Ciwdwtttd by "LSJGHTOS -p.:,--.. BaaVal aal .'-rii'r.j.. F-<:r;a.l BM «?^aE Ha* DMAs CaY San hi aaiaae he the aoaaai af flat eaameti- ■■■aaaai a#i ap aaaaai v
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    SOCCER CASUALTY.
    18 15 SOCCE R CASUALTY. PpalCt. GoaJkcCpCT Neve. T» Play Agan. a haft aa aar ag>wtr ■■art af aat k?
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      2178 16 Invitation From 'Simplissimus' Accepted. To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir,— Taking at its face value the first paragraph of the letter of '•Simplissimus" in your issue of July 18. that the object of letters to the Ed;t;>r is the promotion of the public welfare, I
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    The River Keeps Londoners Cool!
    43 16 Hundreds of Londoners, seeking relief from the sun, throng the cool upper reaches of the Thames. Photo shows the river scene near Staines as bathers, watched by their less energetic companions, mingle with the craft '-n the Thames.
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    DIAMONDS WORTH $26,000 LEFT ON FLOOR.
    650 16 DIAMONDS WORTH $26,000 LEFT ON FLOOR. Guest's Bag That Vanished. K.L. TAMIL'S BAD RECORD. (From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur, July 21. CENTENCE of one year's rigorous im- I prisonment, to be followed by three years' police supervision was passed by Mr. J. Calder, in the Kuala Lumpur Police Court
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    PENGHULUS APPEAL REJECTED.
    78 16 Seremban Conviction Uphe'd. (From Our Own Correspondent.*' Seremban, July 20. In the Serembun Supreme Court today the appeal of Inche Ahmad. Penghulu of Lenggeng, who was convicted by the Seremban magistrate and sentenced to eight months' rigorous Imprisonment on a charge of fraudulently inducing certain Chinese to
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    BROUGHT HAPPINESS TO THOUSANDS OF HOMES.
    3355 17 What The Co-operative Has Done For Malaya. PLIGHT OF DEBTORS. Appalling Usury: How Pro-Notes Are Signed. I HAVE been often asked what are the results of the co-operative movement. Has it given more happiness to people Have the living conditions of people improved 1
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    NOTES FOR THE MOTORIST.
    998 18 Empire Society Visits Hillman Works "Pictorial Britain n Examination Of Private Cars Britain's Revenue From Licences. SOME forty members of the Royal Empire Society, which was founded ovi r seventy yeai's aeo to foster rlthln the British Empire, recently made a specially conducted tour of the
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    Hollywood Stars Spend Summer In England.
    1696 18 Hollywood Stars Spend Summer In England. NEW FILMS PLA VS. "Green Pastures" Banned. (From Our London Staff.) London, July 10. MORE Hollywood stars are booked to pay Britain a visit in the course of the next few months. Zasu Pitts (Oh, dear George Brent and Glenda Farrell are among the
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      164 18 GET A GOOD DEAL FROM A GOOD DEALER. NO OTHER CAR at any price has all the Citroen features, yet $2395 bring INO this wonderful designed car within ■•^■W^bß^ the reach of all. ataaafeaaa*. s^~~ SUPER MODERN (^^t^^k 20v NO OTHER CAR is B CuA I fli IP. S^Wl^v. so
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    "Raffles Of Singapore"-Final Act Of Radio Play.
    2555 19 HE CLEARS HIS NAME OF FALSE CHARGES. CHARACTERS THOMAS STAMFORD (later Sir Stanford) Raffles THE EARL OF MINTO OLIVIA RAFFLES (Raffles' wife) ABIMII.A MI'NSHI, Raffles' Malay clerk SAMM, a Malay secret agent TWO I)IRK( TORS of the Honourable !:i t India Company GENERAL
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    122 19 THE Straits Times publishes today the final act of a dramatic representation of events in Sir Stamford Raffles' life which was broadcast recently from the 8.8.C. Empire station. The dialogue was written by Mr. Hubert S. Banner, formerly of the Malayan Information Bureau in London. The first extracts published yesterday
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    AUSTRALIAN RAILWAY'S STREAMLINED CENTENARY TRAIN.
    51 20 two pictures show the new streamlined centenary train recently completed for the South Australian Railways. The locomotive is of the "Pacific type and was built at Islington Railway workshops in South Australia. The locomotive has been named "Sir Winston Dugan." See story oa page Seven
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    31 20 Ken "Wrecker" Brett, the West Ham speedway rider, was married to Miss Joan Pritchard at St. Luke's Church. Charlton, S. E. Photo shows: The bride and groom leaving after the wedding.
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    47 20 Driving an Alfa Romeo, A Powls Lybbe won the International County Down Trophy Race at Bangor. Co Down, Northern Ireland, at an average speed of 84 miles an hour. The race covered 148y 2 miles. Photo shows:--The start of the International County Down Trophy Race at Bangor.
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    40 20 Six groomsmen in full dress of the Royal Air Force accompanied the six bridesmaids at the wedding of Wlng-Commander Evelyn Sparlinc; to Miss Irma Angelo at St. James's Church, Spanish Place. Pho'o shows:— The bridesmaids and groamimen after the ceremony.
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  • in A Malayan Bungalow STRAITS TIMES WEEKLY SUPPLEMENT.
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      16 1 in A Malayan Bungalow STRAITS TIMES WEEKLY SUPPLEMENT. FOUR PAGES THURSDAY, JULY 2S. 19S«. No. 29.
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      Dissertation On Malayan Fruits.
      1194 1 A Woman 's Note-Book. THERE IS VARIETY— AND THERE IS SUCCULENCE— BUT YOU MUST KNOW HOW TO EAT AND COOK THEM. "APPLES never seem to taste the same out here as they do :it Home, but what fruit is one to i at other than bananas,
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      AND THEN THE DURIAN. Too Costly In Singapore.
      734 1 AND THEN THE DURIAN. Too Costly In Singapore. IT is strange that the durian, which is so cheap in other part? of Malaya, should be sold by the kati in Singapore. How this practice originated no one seems to know. However, it works out to the benefit of those who
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      A Planter's Bride.
      75 1 A CHARMING BRIDE was Miss Margaret Jans Upton (Swete), only daughter of the late Mr. T. M. Ipton, of Bangkok, and Mrs. M. 11. F. Swete. of Newton Abbot. Devon. She was married at St. Andrew's Church, Kuala Lumpur, on July 16 to Mr. O. F. Brown,
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      JEWELLED NAILS
      57 1 A new development of the decorated finger-nail is the jewelled nail. The nail is ccated with a foundation on which a diamante polish is applied In gold or silver, or colours to match those of evening frocks. Another coat of the transparent foundation keeps the diamante smooth J
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      55 1 To prevent a skin forming on the top of boiled milk, two tablespoons of cold milk should be added to every pint when It Is at boiling point and j stirred in for a few minutes. This I method will cause that part of the] milk which makes the skin
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      LADY PRINGLE TO VISIT SINGAPORE.
      88 1 Lady Pringle, representing the wellI known dressmaking establishment "Suzotte." of London. Paris and Shanghai, will arrive in Singapore shortly with a selection of sports, specta'.or and afternoon gowns, evening i;owns, smart hats and coats, and has planned Ito stage a Fashion Show at Raftloa Hotel
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      FORTNIGHTLY CLUB DISCUSSION.
      59 1 The members of ths Fortnightly group heard an interestim title at the Y.W.C.A., "B." Rr.iTics Quay, by Mis.; M. Certsch, on "Practical P;yciio'oßy" a fortnight ago. Th?re will be the continuation of a discussion on "The Place and Contribution of Women." led by Miss F. Picrr and
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      LOTUS CLUB FAREWELL.
      55 1 Members of the Lotus Club and their children are invited to a parly at "B," Raffles Quay, on Saturday at 5 p.m. to bid farewell to Miss V. Pierce, who is shortly leaving foi America. After the party Miss Pierce will give the members a short message,
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        241 1 Fashions, Society, Gossip. Sfta&S^ BRINGS HEAtrH a M^ L r Jfk Tllink of Ihe to life in Malaya must take |;V \f^'t^SJ^jfVi you- vitality. The hot damp rlimate, X* kxW'^Jr' < '«s*B^« Tn htlsf r I rom work to Club or games, the f^Mo.'jll''^''' 1 'pahit' party, and then almost
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        30 1 Homes, Children, Cookery. BIG REDUCTION IN PRICE FOR AUCUTTS MALAYAN COFFEE 50 cents PER 1 Ib.TIN RETAIL SELLING PRICE SOLE AGENTS HENRY WAUGH CO., LTD. SINGAPORE PENANG KUALA LUMPUR IPOH.
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      23 2 A very smart hat in white straw to be worn with your linen suit. The corded ribbon can be had in any colour.
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      WOMEN IN THE COLONIES.
      498 2 They Need Not Be "Tragic Wives." At the annual conference nf the British Commonwealth League held at the Central Y.W.C.A., London, with Mrs. Corbett Ashby In the chair, the editor of the Crown Colonist spoke on the subject of "Women In the Colonies." Referring to the
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      41 2 Joan and David, the children of Dr. J. V. Landor. of the General Hospital and College of Medicine, Singapore, who are accompanying their parents to England by the Patroclus, which sailed yesterday. Little Joan and David are not returning: to Malaya.
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      Self-Conscious Children. WHEN MORAL SENSE DEVELOPS.
      332 2  - Self -Conscious Children. WHEN MORAL SENSE DEVELOPS. Elizabeth Sloan Chesser. By Dr. AT three or four years of age a child becomes self-conscious in the sense that he has for the the first time a conception of his own personality." He develops moral sense, and likes to be told that
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        328 2 FRIGjDAIRE WctA /^METER-MISER F««J awl H I This generous offer to ~--^-J I- M all residents in Malaya will enable more people to enjoy Bfebtsmafli PfIHU refrigeration comfort and security. Absolutely no deposit. 4 years' guarantee. wp^tjg^-5 Read items below and Buy Hj^ FOOD -SAFETY INDICATOR \M^\ P f PRfinP
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        234 2 A QUESTION MARK is a Curl But a curl Is not any more a question mark to us. Take your permanent wave at Malson Martin. We have one price $15 and use the host for every Individual hair. MAISON MARTIN Professeur de 1'Aradrmie des CoifTrur* de France. Established since 1923s
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      You Must Put Yourself In Print.
      899 3 THE heat wave has, at least, brought in a love of washable clothes a delightful vogue, with which you are well accustomed. At all functions where afternoon clothes are worn (Ascot and Wimbledon, in particular), cotton and liner, are the materials many women wise
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      POULTRY IN THE MARKETS.
      425 3 Spinach From Cameron's. By "Housewife." Singapore, July 21. Poultry in the Orchard Road market was in good condition this morntn?, and there was a nice variety. Fat young pigeons were In stock, and also a few selected ducks, turkeys and geese. The latter are not expensive,
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        295 3 this 3 Days' Beauty recipe When you see the face of a lovely film star flash upon the screen, you may be sure that her alluring skin and complexion are not just an accident. Her secret can be yours. Your skin can possess the same gorgeous loveliness as hers. This,
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        170 3 4f Y ssr ...to wipe away UNWANTED HAIR The latest discovery of science. A perfu.ned toilet cream which ends superfluous hair in three minutes. Razors only make the hair grow faster. The old fashioned depilatories arc evilsmelling and dangerous. This new beauty cream, called New Vcct, makes the hair simply
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      OUR INQUIRY BUREAU.
      721 4 Cost Of Furnishing A Small House It Can Be Done For About $500. Questions regarding children, the nursery, household management, marketing, cookery and other matters will be answered by women contributors who have had many years of practical experience in Maiaya. Letters should be addressed to the
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      A MARKETING GUIDE.
      1395 4 Singapore Prices And Produce In Season. (Special to the Straits Times.) Singapore Prices And Produce In Season. (Special to the Straits Times.) FRUITS. Description. Approximate prices. Note* Apples (green) O5.cU. each Medium size. Apples (red) 05 each New loi. Banana* (red) 01V4 eacn Very good. Banana* tcreen)
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        294 4 WhylUseA. u jSon absorbent Face Powder by a Bond Street Beauty Specialist Ordinary face powderm ooJy in'eveiu ■gly shine for a few inmates. Then the powder iUtif becomes ahiny. This is b«cauao ordinary powdon absorb the skin's natural axastw* aad form a glictaniag paste like wet floor. Chemists have devoted
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        10 4 "Housewife's" weekly article on the markets appears on P*<?c 3.
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        111 4 zE^Jf^ "^Spill Ei FOR THREE ~^j^< PFRFECT QUALITIES -xmrfl J^B\ c rc lc 'l tri unarttst lhopt of P»tb »nd New York md chose three _jjj%^, erquUite powden. One U fimoui for rf^fVJh *J lr» »übtle perfume, one exceli In lovely -SjL/jjgf J S 'N.^^B /-A ll < cl ln^
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        482 4 FOR HIS BIRTHDAY. The next time you are searching for the right gift for a very special man friend you might well consider one oC the newest clocks. It would look very much at name among the brushes and the hair-oil bottles on his dressin? table. The clocks are square,
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