The Straits Times, 27 July 1936

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  • 25 1 The Straits Times` {ESTABLISHED NEARLY A CENTURY] THE LARGEST AND MOST INFLUENTIAL NEWSPAPER IN MALAYA. L'o !\\(;ks. SINGAPORE, MONDAY, JULY 27, 1936 PRICE 10 CENT
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 267 1 SINGAPORE! 140. CECIL ST. ('PHONE 5471). LIiH ('!'> JJj yE ROCK DRILLS COMPRESSORS PNEUMATIC TOOLS etc., etc. A wide range of local stocks available also spare parts. Sole Agents for Malaya:— THE BORNEO CO. LTD. SINGAPORE PENANG IPOH KUALA LUMPUR. KLIM POWDERED WHOLE MILK S) FOR EVERY EVENT AND ON
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    • 168 1 KUALA LUMPUR! 25. JAVA ST. f'PHONC 3683> PREPARE FOR THE GREATEST SALE OF ALL ROBINSONS ANNUAL SALE COMMENCES ON JULY 31st SEE THE BARGAINS YOURSELF IN ALL DEPARTMENTS OUR REGULAR STOCK IS OFFERED DURING SALE PERIOD AT REDUCED PRICES THE "ONCE A YEAR ONLY" SALE THE SHOPPING EVENT OF THE
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    • 12 1 Daisy IS. ORCHARD ROAI for BOUQUET? BASKETS WREATHS Phone Vtm (Amber Mansions)
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  • 32 2 The Straits Times DOMESTIC OCCURRENCE IN MEMORIAM 1317 1936. In exer luring memory O( fr-.Ku-Dtarlv 'liter of James and vd and fondly loved sister of Jim. rotten. So fondly loved. So saU.y
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 680 2 SITUATIONS VACANT Whin applyin* for anj position advertised In these columns ««nd copies ol tertl- < tnonials. Do no: srnd ordinals. \V\NTEI) experienced No. 1 Dining Room PEAK AND WRITE ENGLISH. KEFERENCES. Apply, Manager. Runnymede Hotel 1 WANTED an experienced Salesman with t \e of chpnucals, both pharmaceuti- J ral
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    • 815 2 HOUSES, FLATS TO LET Bungalows 4 Angullia Pk. Angullla Co. 1. MT. ROSIE. Entry Aug. 1. Apply 9, Lorong 33, Geylang. HOUSE TO LET, Institution Hill Apply United Engineers Ltd. TO LET, 6, Swettenham Road fully furnished. Apply D. Israel c/o Frankeit. TO LET, No. 3, Newton Road. $60. Apply
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    • 861 2 AUCTION NOTICES AUCTION SALE of latest design Queen-Anne Pattern Oak Stained teak household furniture, lawn marker, lawn mower, tarred tennis net with square wooden poles, iron lawn roller, crcokery glassware, plants, etc. To be held at No. 35 Scotts Road on Thursday, Jaly 30, I»SC at 4.30 p.m. On view
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    • 828 2 PUBLIC NOTICES GOVERNMENT OF JOHORE "The Excise Enactment. 1915." SESSION OF LICENSING BOARD. The next Session of the Licensing Board for the District of Johore Bahru will be held at the First Magistrate's Chambers on Wednesday, September 2. 1936. All applications for the issue, renewal or transfer of Licences must
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    • 571 2 BUSINESS CARDS. Etc MASSAGE HALL MANICURE AND MASSAGE Mrs. HARU and Mi«s HANA 60. WATERLOO STREET. Telephone 7467. BOARD RESIDENCE. NAPIER HOUSE 7 NAPIER ROAD. SINGAPORE. Superior accommodation, modem «anltation, geyser baths, excellent cuisine, tennis, telephone and all modern MBforts. Apply, Manageress. Telephone 740 G. "PALM BEACH" (Facing Sea) Si;iap.
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    • 655 2 THE STRAITS TIMES The SUaits runes. The Sunday nmi-s. The Singapore Free Press *no ihe Straita Budget are available far sale at the following agencies:— SIM'.APORh. Perlnavagasamv. 283-P. Chang! Koad. R E Mohamed Kass'.ro Co.. 14. milestone. Selctar. R.A.F. Canteen. Seiciar. Keppel Road Railway S:at:cn. X t PUH Mohd Bros
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 663 3 SHIPPING ANNOUNCEMENTS. P. 0. BRITISH INDIA AND APCAR LINES. (Incorporated m England.) MAIL PASSENGER AND CARGO SERVICES. TENINSULAR 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 Spore. 1936 BANGALORE 6.000 July 30
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    • 631 3 (NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA) GENERAL PASSENGER AGENTS I OR CUNARD WHITE STAR LTD. (Incorporated m Japan) TO LONDON. Marseilles, London, Antwerp and Koltcrdirn Vessels Tonnage Due Sal .5 SUWA MARU 10,700 Aug. 5 6 S FUSHLMI MARU 11,000 AUK- 19 20 HAKOZAKI MARU 10.500 Sept. 2 3 TERUKUNI MARU 12.000 Sept.
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    • 577 3 Aa excellent opportunity to visit BANGKOK SAIGON Angkor Pnom Penh SPECIAL HOLIDAY CRUISE by the new and modern M/S "ERRIA" 14,700 Tons Displacement CRUISE ITINERARY About Leave Singapore Aug. 15 Arrive Bangkok Aug. 19 leave Bangkok Aug. 28 Arrive Saigon Aug. 30 Leave Saigon Sept. 1 Arrive Singapore Sept. 4
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    • 158 3 Tourist Class AMERICAN STYLE £72.0.8 SINGAPORE TO EUROPE VIA AMERICA GREATEST ADVANCE IN TOURIST CLASS LUXURY. Beautiful public rooms: Swimming pool— Talking Motion Pictures. Delicious meals Hot and cold running water m each Stateroom. Cabins for two or more passengers vrit't real beds Modern ventilation throughout. Weekly service from Manila
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    • 1102 3 SHIPPING. TnE BLUE FUNNKL LINE (Ocran The Ilua Khiow Steamship Co. (1332) Ltd. Steam Shin Co. Ltd., and China Mi'ujl The Cunard White Star Ltd. Steam Navigation Co.. Ltd.) The Sarawak Stt-amship Co.. Ltd. The Straits Steamship Co., Ltd. The Australian Oriental Line Ltd. The China Navigation Co.. Lid. The
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  • 99 4 During the week ending July 18. 1036, the exports of canned pineapples from Malayan ports amounted to 58,677 cases, of which: 36.128 (62 per cent.) cases were to the United Kingdom; 675 (1 per cent.) cases to the Continent of Europe, 20,445 (35 per cent.) cases to Canada;
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  • SHIPPING & MAILS.
    • 263 4 The following passengers for Malaya are In the Chitral which Is due In Penang from Europe on Aug. 13:— Mr. and Mrs. J. T. Chappel. Mr. W. F. Macdonald. Mr. Donald MacLeod. Miss B. Miller, Mr. H. J. Page. Mr. N. Richards. Mr. P. W. Abbott. Mr. V. Beck.
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    • 29 4 The Alsia for Doumark (parcels only*. Mails previously announced as closing at 7" p.m. on July 27 will now close at 4 p.m. on- the same day.
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    • 135 4 Monday, July 27. Ships alongside the Wharres or expected t« arrive. Entrance Godown Gate REPPEL HARBODR Main Wharf Lch. Dolphin. Lch. Alice, Lighter Cuacam, Lch. Crow. Dredger Kuantan. Tug Shen Kwang, Pacific. Oil Wharf Nil. Coal Whar* NU. VESSELS IN DRY DOCKS I'aruo-t Pacar Sheers Wharf
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    • 365 4 Correspondence for transmission by all "via Netherlands" mast be specially acd clearly superscribed "By X.L.M." Today. Denmark (Parcels only) (Alsia) 7 p.m. Tuesday, July 28. Pengerang (Alk Soon) ..9 a.m. U.S.A. (Parcels only) (President Harrison) 10.30 a.m. Siam (Parcels only) (Kudat) ..10.30a.m. Ceylon (President Harrison) 11 a.m.
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    • 19 4 THE LATEST INFORMATION REGARDING ARRIVAL AND DEPARTURE OF THE AIR MAILS WILL BE FOUND ON PAGE 12.
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    • 91 4 Mails from China and Japan today July 27, by Hague Maru. Mails from China and Japan tomorrow July 28, by Kifuku Maru. Mails from China tomorrow July 28 by Va>n Hcutsz. Mails from Australia. Netherlands Indies etc. expected tomorrow July 28 by air (Qantas) will be delivered to
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    • 81 4 The Eastern Extension Australasia and China Telegraph Co. Ltd. Singapore advises that traffic for the above mentioned offices is subject to delay and can only be accepted via their cable system at sender's risk. It Is also advised that code may not
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    • 23 4 Malls dispatched from Singapore on July 3 by Rawalpindi was delivered m London on July 25 (22 days).
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    • 162 4 The following were passengers on the Centaur, which left Singapore for West Australia via Java, on Saturday: Mr Mrs H. Bamford and daughter. Mr. 8. E. Craig, Mr. Sc Mrs. J. BarrettLennard, Mr R. Smyth, Mr. J. H. Tulloeh, Mrs C. E Firkins. Mrs A. R White, Mr*. L.
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    • 69 4 Sir Keith Smith, the famous airman, was a passenger m the Qantas plane Brisbane from Daly Waters to 81nj pore, leaving here last Wednesday, by tne Imperial Atalanta for London. Mrs. James from Charleville was also a passenger on the same planes Mr. C. T. M. Macßryan (from
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    • 16 4 July 26: Maros. Belawiai. Senanpr (Dut.); Boribat <Siamj; Menestheus Bulan (Brit.). July 27: Glacus (Brit).
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    • 27 4 The Ranchi has left Hongkong and is expected to arrive here at 11 a.m. on Wednesday. She will proceed alongside the S H.B. Wharf on arrival.
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 560 4 BOUSTEAD CO., LTD. (Incorporated in P. M.S.I LLOYDS AGENTS:— BOOKING AGENTS. P. M.S. RLTS. AND S1AM STATES RAILWAYS TELEPHONE: Freight 5433— Passate 5*31C A N A dTaIT PAC I F I C STEAMSHIPS, LIMITED (Incorporated In England* CORONATION OF KING EDWARD VIII MAY 1937. Early Booking Is strongly advised. Travel
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    • 152 4 (Incorporated In Str&lts Settlements) a.'O^xßP ELLERMAN BUCKNALL STEAMSHIP CO.. LTD. OncoTDoratad to Rtasiand) -ELLEBMA-N" UNE FOR UVU LONDON. BOTTERDAM HAMBIIHG. Via Fart* aa« Saea Cmmmk. Taking eai<o for Montnvl Ballfai tU Colombo. DO* aalM •CITY OP CHRISTCHURCH In port Aug. 2 •CTTY OF BATH Aug. 14 Aug. 16 CITY OF
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    • 262 4 ISTHMIAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY. Oncorooratetf la ÜBA.) BOSTON, NET* TOBX BALTTMORB vi« caps op good Bore. DIM S»H" STEEL SCIENTIST In port July 28 STEEL INVENTOR Aug. 23 Aug 28 TDSCALOOSA CITY Sept. 23 Bep*. 28 STEEL NAVIGATOR Oct. 23 Oct. 28 KLAVENESS LINE Unoorporatea In Norway) LOS ANGtLES, S. FRANCISCO.
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  • Page 4 Miscellaneous
    • 106 4 Maiavan MeieorolOßical Service Dft.iv Weather Keoert. Stations Yesterday Last night Max. Rainfall Bright Mhv temp, ins Sunshine temp 'us. p West Alor Star 90 Nil 7.5 75 Bayan Lepas i Penan-; > 89 Nil 6.4 73 Siliawan 91 Nil 7.1 74 Bukit Jeram 88 Nil 7.1 74 Malacca 86 Nil
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    • 29 4 (Bt. Tlmah) 87 Nil 77 Hill Stations. Cameron Highlands 76 Nil 7.9 57 Fraser's Hill 79 Nil 7.7 62 Superintendent, Meteoro.ogical B:a:ch MaU>ya. Meteorological Ofllce. Singapore, July 27, 1936.
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    • 331 4 TIDE TABLE. SINGAPORE. Today. H W. 3.51 am. 7.4 ft.; 4 pm. 8.4 ft L. W. 9.28 a.m 4.2 ft.; 10 37 p m. 3.7 ft. Tuesday, July 28. H. W. 5 a.m. 6.8 ft.; 4.52 p.m. 8.2 ft. L. W. 10.12 a.m. 4.9 ft.; 11.55 p.m. 3.7 ft. Wednesday,
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  • 181 5 $500 Estreated In Water Case. Ng Hoon was produced before Mr. Trevor D. Hughes, in the second court, Singapore, to show cause why his cash security of $500 should not be estreated and why he should not be ordered to pay the balance of $500. having stood surety
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  • 126 5 The death occurred at Home on June 18. as a result of a motor accident, of Mr. Richard Walter Harrison Mr Harrison was connected with the rubber industry from its earliest days: first as an Assistant under W W. W. Bailey on Highlands estate, and later
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  • 276 5 Fey/ complaints are serious m the beginning. The most common trouble today stomach disorder— usually starts m a I small way. It may attack you as HEARTBURN, BILIOUSNESS, FLATU- J LENCE or INDIGESTION, but its I meaning is always the same and so is
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  • 174 5 Field Committee Assembly This Week. The half-yearly meiting of the Malaya Field Committee, the committee in Malaya that is responsible for the oversight of the Presbyterian Church in Malaya to the Malaya Committee of the Presbyterian Church in England (in co-oporation with the Church of
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  • 181 5 Selection Of Successor To Late Tuan Haji Arshad. A number of prominent Malays were invited to a meeting which was held under the auspices of th 2 Your 5 Muslim Union, at th:ir Club at Egerton Road, to diccuss the question of the a successor to the
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  • 145 5 Coolie Killed By Falling Timber. A verdict of death by misadventure was returned by Mr. W. G. Porter, he j Singapore Coroner, alter an Inquiry Into the death of a Chinese named Wcng Th Tai who died as a result of p!anks falling on his head at T*Mnjcng
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 455 5 THE STARS OF <■ j s==a* "FLIUTATION WALK" ißßf^^^^^^^^TrJlHf IN ANOTHER SMASHING B^fl I% A^^H Ml SICAL COMEDY Pixßs^L^sfc«fcAJ ROMANCE =^****H^^ DECK POWELL. RUBY KEELER IN WARNER BROS. GRANDEST MUSICAL SHOW! SHIPMATES FOREVER with LEWIS STONE. ROSS ALEXANDER Week-End Matinees 'ROBERTA' also REP MORNING' THE NEW WORLD CABARET TEA DANCE
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    • 491 5 Mr you {B-~Jr vow LETTERS and you PARCELS ■If by THE PIONEER "EdROPE TO ASIA" AIR SERVICE The Quickest Air Connection From SINGAPORE TO EUROPE 5\ DAYS Glands Made Active and Youthful Vigour Restored In 24 Hours American Doctor's Discovery Strengthens Blood, Nerves, Body, Memory, Brain, Muscles, and EnduranceBetter Than
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    • 383 5 lowed Dy renewed en« JJJJ ergy and ambition, par■PWi tlcularly gratifying to men and women m midMp^S die or older ages." And EH a widely known Italian M doctor. Dr. N O. Glannlnl, recently wrote: M BIF& "Tired-out, Frail and Shrunken bodies sorely need the established sys'^H I tern building
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  • Page 5 Miscellaneous
    • 207 5 WHAT IS ON TODAY. THE straits Times is publishing this da>ly feature to rfvt readers a comprehensive summary ot entertainments, meet- ings, sports events, social functions and other outstanding happenings. Organisers of meetings etc. arc 1 knitted to submit diary dates. HOTELS. i-AFFLES HOTEL: Cocktail darce. 6 30 to 8.15.
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    • 141 5 MARLBOROLGH: Ser Sum Slew. Can •■nese theatrical. RITZ, GEYLANG: Moscow Nlsht* And Love In Bloom. 7.45 11 p m ROXY. KATONG: dhlpmatrs Forever. 6.15. 9.15. REGAL: Thooki Thookl TamU talkie. 6.15. 9.15. SUN THEATRE (New V.;>r!d): Naughty Marietta. 7.15. 9.30. THEATRE ROYAL: Daulul Ka Nashar. 6.15. 9 IS. AMUSEMENT PAtiKS,
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  • LATEST LOCAL STOCK AND SHARE QUOTATIONS.
    • 351 6 No Tin Statement Expected. Frou Ow Financial Correspondent. Singapore, July 27. As staU»d in this column on Saturday, those who expected any announcement by Mr. V. A. Lowingcr, the British Representative on the International Tin Committee Delegation to Siam, by Monday •would probably be disappointed and this
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    • 129 6 Singapore, July 27, 12 noon. -.1 Buyer. Seller Gamoicr 4.75 Java Cue 8.00 Hamburg 10.50 White Muntok Pepper 14.50 H! irk Pepper 7.50 White Pepper 14.00 •Sundried Copra 5.40 5.40 Mixed Copra 4.90 4 'JO Sarawak Jelotong 6 25 Mixea Blacfc PeDper Saigon A 1 $146 Rice Saigon No
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    • STOCKS AND SHARES.
      • 563 6 All shares quoted above are fully paid ssue Val. Fraser Co. Lyall ti Evatt •luyers Sellers Buyers Sellers is 4/- Ampat Tin 4/- 4/3 4/- 4/4% £1 Asam Kumbang 28/- 29/- 28/- 29£1 Austrai Malay 57/6 58/8 57/6 60/- Ayer Hitam 15/- 16/- 14/3 15/1 Aycr Weng 1.80 1.70
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      • 427 6 2 2 Alex Brick Ord. 1.20 1.30 1.20 J. 30 2 2 do l\' 2 ',c Prefs. 1.45 1.55 1.45 1.55 10 10 Atlas Ice 10 on 11.00 10.00 11.00 £1 £1 BAT 515.0 600 515 0 6.00 1 1 B M Broadcasting 0.90 1.00 0.90 1.00 10 5
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      • 186 6 SINGAPORE MUNICIPAL. b/« 1901 red. 1940 $400,000 Int. Mar. 31 Sept. 30 108 110 norn •1' 1007 red. 1947 $1,600,000 Int. Mar. 31 Sept. 30 113 115 norn 4 i'l 1909 red. 1955 $1,000,000 Int. Mar. 31 Sept. 30 118 120 norn v, 1913 red. 1963 $2,000,000
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      • 347 6 (Shares are $1 unless otherwise stated) Today s Prices Allenby Alor Gaj ih Ama!. Maiay ($2) Ayer Hitam Ayer Molek Ayer Panas Bassctt Batu Lintantf Borelli Brogas Prunei Un ($5) Bukit Katil Bukit Kepong Dukit Timah ($10) Bukit K. B Changkat Serdang C^nnemara Glcnealy Plantations Hay tor Indragiri
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  • 218 6 The following are the exchange rates this morning according to the dally circular issued by the Hong Kong and Shanghai Banking Corporation:— SELLING London i months sight 2/4 Mi Lcndon 3 months sight 2/4Vs London 60 days sight 2/4 3/32 London 30 days sight 2/4 3/32 London Jemand 2/4
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  • 79 6 Noon, July 27. Buyers. Sellers. No. 1 X. R. S. S. (F. 0.8.) July 26% 27 Good F.A.Q. m cases (F. 0.8.) July 26 13/16 26 15/1G No. 1 X. R. S. S. m eases Tone of Market: Quiet, sellers reserved. Latest Cable: London Spot
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  • 392 6 NEW SHARE ISSUE AT PREMIUM. A circular issued by the directors of London Asiatic Rubber and ProductCo. Ltd. states that it is proposed to issue 851.894 shares of 2s. each at a price of 3s. 6d. per share, to stockholders In the proportion of one new shar-.-for
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  • 69 6 Tokio, July 25. Mr. T. V. Salt, representative of H. A. Brassert and Co., a British concern, has arrived from Sydney and started negotiations with the Japan Mining Company, capitalised at 160.000,000 yen, for selling all iron ore produced by Brassert's leases at Yampi Sound
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  • 106 6 London, July 25. The following are closing mean rates: Paris 75 59 64 Athens 528 seilvs New York 5 01". Bucharest 673 seller* Montreal 5 01 \i Rio 4-4 Brussels 29.76 sellers official. Geneva 15.34' i BeUpade 219 Amsterdam 7 38 Vi Buenos Aires unquoted Milan .63"* Montevideo 39
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  • 282 6 Ceylon Product Commands Premium. (From Our Own Correspondent) London, July 17 The coconut cli market lias boon active throughout the w;ek. and pries continue to lmprov?. There is still no selling pressure en the part of Ceylon cr Straits shippers, apparently because they an meeting
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  • 89 6 (From Our Own Correspondent.) BanpkV;. July BS. •THE International t n dedicates are leaving here for Sine; pore on Sunday morninc by the Dutch awep'anc. At present they are ol privar*! to make any statemtnt on Xtn n;got:aticns with Siam conrernins tin control. Canskc:;. July 26.
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  • 50 6 (From Our Own Correspondent. i Batavia. AccordinG to the Batavlaasch blad. a conference will bo held >n Aug. 13 at the Palace of the GovviiurGeneral at v.hicli Residents from various rubber districts will be? present to discuss arrangements for Introducing individual rubber restriction as lroui Jan. 1, 1937.
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  • 39 6 London, 'uly 24. The total amount applkd for i:i tenders for £50,000,000 Treasury Bills was £72,970,000. The average rate per cent, for bills at three months was 10s. Slid, asainst lls. 7.57d. a week ago— British Wireless.
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 25 6 ROYAL EXCHANGE ASSURANCE. (Incorporated m Kngland A.D. 1720) FIRE, MARINE, LIFE. MOTOR CAR. WORKMEN'S COMPENSATION. Branch Office for Malaya. Chartered Bank Chambers, Singapore. J»PB L
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    • 25 6 RB Ifl^^l L aM>' at. Rj Ra^Rf^_ RRiRS!^^KI)iRRRR?It M RarJPvNJBK3KBMhSp^B^uRj RjT J Rmv V^B S^lP^iSmbV .^al Mr Eb^H R/D K*Ct ;^RI ■Taw flB Rv J^
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  • FINANCIAL AND COMMERCIAL NEWS.
    • 3399 7 Rubber Company Reports. Few Companies Maintain Previous Year's Dividends. IN MAKING comparisons with results for previous years of the rubber companies whose reports appear below, readers should take into consideration the fact that for the year ended March last the average monthly exportable allowance
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 592 7 BANKING. HONG KONG SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. (Incorporated In the Colony ot Hong Kong.) The liability ot member* L limited to the extent i.nd in n'aioier prcs.rlbed by Ordinance No. 6 of 1929 01 the Colony. Authorised Capital $50,003,000 Issued «nd Fully Pald-Up $20,000,000 1: MTf funds: S!tr! 6.590.000 l!:in Kong
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    • 182 7 BANK OF CHINA (Incorporated In China by Special Charter) IX, CECIL STREET, SIMGAPORL. Cable Address: "CHUNGKLO" Telephones: Manacvfi Office 6444 General Office 5188 Exehance Dc*C *441 HEAD OFFICE: S« Hankow Road. SbanfhaL Total Kmomrttm: 11.142.24MM.U ChbMK Currency Paid Up Capital: (4«.MO.Mf.M Chinese Currency Reserve FuuU: f3.4U.591.4S Chinese Currency BOARD OF
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    • 454 7 BANKING. CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA AND CHINA. i Incorporated In England bv Royal dinner 1863) Paid Up Capital In 600.000 snares of £3 each £3.000.oro Reserve Fund ta ,000.090 Reserve Liability o: Proprietors £3.000.%* HEAD OFFICE: 38. Biihopccatr. London. EC 2. Alor Star Hong Kong Saigon Amrltsar Iloilo Senaran;;
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 228 8 Model KGORX 8 Tub* ATWATER KENT RADIO Aboarailable 6. 7. 9 and 10 tube Models usinr Metal Tubes Sole Agents Malaya: UNITED RADIO SERVICE 137 Orchard Road. Pbone 7142. S.ncaporr Setlinj Agents: II. L. CARTER it CO Capitol Building. MCE CO Bato Pahat. W. T. KIAT CO Kuala l.umpor. 1POH
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    • 150 8 ORIENTAL GOVT. SECURITY Life Assurance Co., Ltd. Established 1874. Head Office- BOM BAY. Summary of 1935 Report. New Policies Issued 3. 56.953.055. Annual Income t. 22,346.504. Policies m Force $.379,220,504. Total Claims Paid $.111,565,987. Funds Increased to $.108,903,994. THESE FIGURES SPEAK VOLUMES FOR THE SOUNDNESS AND POPULARITY OF THE ORIENTAL
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  • Page 8 Miscellaneous
    • 386 8 EMPIRE STATION TODAY TRANSMISSION 2. The following frequencies will be ured:— GSU 21.47 Mc's (13 97 m GSG 17.79 Mc/s C6.86 m.) 6 2* p m. Bit Ben. England v All-India. A commentary by Howard Marshall on the second Test Match. From Old TraSord, Manchester 6 35 p.m.— The BBC
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    • 330 8 Broadcasting. CSI 15 26 Mc/s (19.66 m.) GSF 15.14 Mrs (13.82 m GSD 11.75 Mc/s (25 53 m GSB 9.51 Mc/s (21 55 m.) 12.35 mm Big Bra Tod Slaughter and Jenny Lynn, supported by C. DoufUw Cartile, NesU Uoyd. and Barbara Wynton in "A I.tttlf More Drama." Being extracts
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    • 185 8 COMING EVENTS. "Andante Doloroso." An improvisation on a theme by Robert Schumann. Ancient Monuments." By the Rt. Hon. W. G. A. Ormsby-Gore. The Olympic Games. A description of the opening ceremony, from Berlin. Tod Slaughter. In "A Little More Drama." Commentaries. The Davis Cup Challenge Round, from Wimbledon England vs.
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    • 501 8 PARIS. STATION RADIO— COLON1ALL Call-letters of the station: W. L. 19.68 metres T. P. A. 2 W. L. 15. S3 T. P. A. 3 W. L. 25. «0 T. P. A. TODAY 19.68 m— 15.243 ke .5 15 p.m. Day's programme. 5.20. Relay from Radio-Parts. Concert. 6 .10. News in
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    • 526 8 nouncements. 7.25 p.m Studio— A Ji» piano recital by I'orap.nc Vila. 7.45 p.m. Daventry Knfland vs. All-India. (a* above). 7. 55 p.m. Excerpts from Opera* by Creatore's Band. NIROM. 14.50 a m.— 1.51. p m YDA S.OIO fce (1M.67 m). and YDB 11 R.:o k (25.3 ml 5.50 p.m. to
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  • 157 9 SUDAN AND PACT WITH EGYPT. BRITISH TREATY TALKS PROGRESS. MOVE THIS WEEK TO ALEXANDRIA London. July 25. The plenary session of the British and Egyptian delegations, held yesterday evening m Cairo, recorded with satisfaction the completion of discussions on the military clauses of the proposed Anglo-Egyptian Treaty. The text was
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  • 104 9 NO SIGNIFICANCE, SAY JAPANESE. Shanghai. July 27. Japanese naval manoeuvres will be held In the Formosa Strait, (off the Fukien mainland) beginning on Aug. 1. states an official announcement by a military attache of the Japanese Embassy More than 70 warships will take part, it
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  • 182 9 Nanking Appoints New Commander-in-Chief. Nanking, July 26. Generals Li-Tsung-Jen and Pel Chung-hsi, commander-in-chief and vice -commander -In- chief respectively ot the Kwangsi forces, have been dismissed by order of the National Government which has appointed Gen Huang Shao-hsiung, Governor of Chekiang and former Interior Minister, and Gen.
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  • 175 9 5 British Casualties In Palestine Ambush. Private Holmes of the tod Lincoln was killed and four other soldiers of the same regiment were wounded m an ambush by Arabs near Tulkarm. The condition of two of the wounded is serious Reuter Wireless. c c Gen. Yu Hon-mau,
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  • 251 9 NATIONAL DEFENCE SCHEME. Shanghai, Ju:y 27. The discussions which are scheduled to begin today at Kuling. summer resort in Kiangsi. co.sist of a national defence conference and an emergency conference of the Executive Yuan of the Kuomf.tarig. The following measures, it is understood, will be discussed at
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  • 80 9 French Typist Sent To Prison. Paris, July 26. After a trial In camera Isabelle Queyrel. a typist employed for the psst 30 years m the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, has been sentenced to two years imprisonment on a char, <• of spying on behalf of
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  • 411 9 Refugees Who Saw 100 Men Shot Down. Gibraltar, July 26. THREE cheers for the captain, officers and crew of the British destroyer, Brazen, were given by 148 British, American and other refugees from Malaga when they landed. Interviewed by Reuter, the refugees said "What is
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  • Article, Illustration
    39 9 Tons of the first Irish new potatoes of the season being dag or "ploughed oat" at Newtonwards, Co. Down, Northern Ireland, for the London markets. County Down is recognised as the earliest Irish county to send potatoes to England.
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    • 274 9 HOTELS TONIGHT COCKTAIL DANCE DINNER DANCE 6.30 to 8.15 p.m. (informal) 9.30 to midnight CABARET ATTRACTION RENEE RAME THE MOST SENSATIONAL CHARACTER AND ACROBATIC DANCERS EVER SEEN IN SINGAPORE NON-DINEKS $1.00 UnUI CELEBRATED ORCHES- I WHEN IN PENANG STAY AT THE TKA directed by DAN HOPKINS. E O HOTEL THIS
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    • 758 9 INSURANCE. FIRE- ACCIDENT-MOTO* FIDELITY GUARANTEE-MARINE WORKMEN'S COMPENSATION. IHS LONDON ASSURANCE HONO KONO rIRS INSCI. CO LTD. PHOENIX ASSURANCE CO. LTD. WESTERN ASSURANCE CO ONION rNSCE SOCIETY OF CANNON LT3 EAGLE STAR ft BRIT DOM tNS CO. I TD. BRITISH AMERICA ASSURANCE CO GUTHRIE Co., Ltd. Jnroroorat -c v SS I
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  • 99 10 I SINGAPORE. GLOBE THEATRE Tartan His Mate. 7.15—9.30. GREAT WORLD— THE SKY TALKIE Humanity. NEW WOKLD Side Shows, cabaret. Dancing. Talkies Theatres Cinema*. RAFFLES HOTEL Cocktail Dance 6.30 to 8. IS p.m. Dinner Dance (Informal) 9.30 to Midnight. nrrz. gktlano Moscow Nights Love In Bloom. With George Burns Gracie
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  • 1023 10 The Straits Times SINGAPORE, MONDAY, JULY 27. 1836. The Trade War. We return to the subject of the i Japanese attack on the trade of Malaya for the purpose of putting i 1 forward what we believe to be < constructive suggestions for re- lieving a position that is rapidly
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  • 19 10 A commission as acting sub-lleut-erant In the S.S.R.V.N.R. has been granted to Mr. Charles Thomas Hyde.
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  • 17 10 Miss M. B. Lewis, European Mistress. Malayan Educational Service, has been granted eight months' leave before retirement.
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  • 18 10 Mr. J. O. Sanders. Transportation Manager, F.M.S.R., and Dr. Margaret M. Sanders have left Kuala Lumpur on leave.
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  • 1332 10 The Kingdom of Pam Finds An M.C.S. Chronicler. A History of Pahang. By W. Linehan, M.A., M.C.S. (Journal of the Malayan branch, Royal Asiatic Socleiv $1.50.) It Is a strange scroll that Mr. Llnehan unfolds, beginning with neolithic man, who has left so many relics along the river
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  • 731 10 KALLANG PVDDISG. CURTHER perusal of the very useful Singapore street directory published by the Survey Department (prlca $1) leads me to repent of my accusation that our suburbs since the War had been sprinkled with the names of 1 civic nonentities There are a number of
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    • 268 10 PENANG EXCURSIONS T.S.S. KEDAH WITH FOUR DATS AT THE CRAG HOTEL $85.00 or al THE RUNNYMEDE HOTEL $90.00 InrluslTt Apply MAHSFiELD CO.. LTD. ANNUAL SALE CAPITOL SILK STORE South British INSURANCE COMPANY. LTD. (Incorporated In New Zealand) INSURANCE OF YOUR MOTOR CAR IS INDISPENSABLE TO YOU W. J. DEXTER. Manager.
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    • 8 10 JOHN DUKE MANUFACTURING OPTICIAN. 21, BATTERY ROAD, SINGAPORE.
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  • 750 11 GIBRALTAR GUNS MAY OPEN FIRE. Bombs Explode Near H.M.S. Wild Swan. "REPETITION WILL LEAD TO RETALIATORY ACTS." British Admiral. T<HE Acting Governor at Gibraltar has protested against aeroplanes flying over the fortress, and the Spanish warships have been warned that if there is a repetition
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  • 60 11 Sequel To Rising In Madrid Barracks. Following the revolt In the Madrid barracks 116 officers and 200 young Fascists were machine-gunned. The latter died making the Fascist salute. It is reported that Government planes bombed and destroyed the Cathedral at Seville, which Is still m Fascist hands.
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  • 37 11 Berlin. July 27. The German battleship Deutschland has arrived at San Sebastian for the protection of the German colony. The battleship In command of Admiral Scheer, is expected to proceed to Barcelona. Reuter.
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  • 48 11 MALAYANS' THRILL. CHELLS from Spanish aeroplanes, dropped only forty yards astern of the P. and O. liner Chitral, when she left Tangier says. Reuter. The Chitral, which has several Malayans aboard, is due m Singapore on Aug. 14. Passenger list on page FOUR.
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  • 123 11 NO PILGRIMAGE TO WAILING WALL. Jerusalem, July 27. At least ten Arabs were killed In the engagement with British troops In the Judean Hills arising from the ambushIng by Arabs of an omnibus and convoy going to Tel Aviv. Two more Arabs were "killed by bombs
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    21 11 CRASH THAT KILLED MELROSE: The wreckage of James Melrose's plane after the accident near Melbourne when the famous aviator was killed.
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  • 78 11 Will M. Blum Help Madrid Government Paris, July 27. A Spanish aeroplane yesterday brought £140,000 In gold to pay for war material but it is learnt the Government has declined to countenance purchase., in France. France Is ablaze over the war material controversy. The Rightists vehemently
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  • 45 11 Another stage towards the completion of the Green Belt round outer London was taken by the Middlesex County Council m agreeing to purchase from the estate of the Royal Duchy of Lancaster 2.000 acres near En field for £315,000.— British Wireless.
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  • 21 11 Mr. Ching Tlen-ku. former secretary to the late Mr. Hu Han-min. has been appointed Mayor of Canton. Sin Chew Jit Poh.
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  • 89 11 ERITREAN CITY ABLAZE. Aden, July 26. Travellers frcm Massawa state that the town Is aflame. Petrol tank ablaze «r *ie flames are spr to the mag?' nc and acroplan. of which 50 are said to have been cestroyed. Hundreds are dead. Official circles in Rome admit
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  • 169 11 Proposal For Home Rule. M. Soetardjo and five other members of the People's Council of the Dutch East Indies have petitioned the Council to take steps to further a conference between the Netherlands and the Indies with the aim of securing Home Rule for
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  • 25 11 Notable leaders of movements for the freedom and rights of Chinese women are Mrs. Sun Yet Sen and Madame Chiang Kai Shek, who arc sisters.
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  • 187 11 NO STATEMENT IN BANGKOK. MR. V. A. LOWINGER TO VISIT MALAYA. Mr. V. A. Lowinger and Heer van de Broek, the International Tin Committee's delegates to Siam, left Bangkok yesterday and will not return. For the past week they have been negotiating with the Siamese Government
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  • 73 11 Former Siam Official Goes To Burma. Mr. James Baxter, formerly Financial Adviser to the Government of Siam. who resigned as a result of a disagreement arising from the allege.? opium scandal, has been appointed Financial Adviser to the Government of Burma. Mr. Baxter's letter to the Straits
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  • 14 11 The U.S. Ambassador and staff have evacuated the summer residence at San Sebastian.— Reuter.
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  • 255 11 THE QUEEN MARY BLUE RIBAND. Good Chance Today Of Record. TWO HOURS AHEAD OF NORMANDIE. The Queen Mary has an excellent chance today of gaining the Blue Riband of the Atlantic. The liner passed Nantucket Point at 5 p.m. yesterday and shou'd reach the Ambrose Light at 11.25. over two
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  • 39 11 Mr. Kawagcc. Japanese Ambassador. Inquired of the Nanking Foreign Cfllce yesterday whether the connection of tfa? Canton-Hankow ar.d Can.on-Kow-loon railways in the near futurs was cont^mp'.at3d. If so, the envoy declared. Japan would object. Sin Ch m Jit Poh.
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  • 779 11 NO GLORIFICATION OF WAR SPIRIT. THE SCENE DESCRIBED BY JOHN DRINKWATER. Vimy Ridge, July 26. |N visiting Vimy Ridge today to dedicate the great Canadian war memorial, the King is fulfilling a I romise made long ago as Prince
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    • 101 11 SEA ISLAND COTTON FROM BRITISH PLANTATIONS Although good cotton comes from America and •▼en better from Egypt, the very finest cotton the world produces is grown on British plantations m the West Indies. It is called Sea Island cotton and makes beautiful shirt material so fine and smooth that it
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  • 332 12 Plane From Penang Held Up At Tourane. THE D.H. 86 air-liner Delphinus," flying on the Imperial Airways service between Penang and Hong Kong, smashed its undercarriage when landing at Tourane, in French IndoChina. The pilot and the passengers escaped with a shaking. Mai.s for
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  • 323 12 At The Cinema. A Film That Truly Entertains. She MutM the Boss." (With l.mtiette Cclbrrt.) Columbia. At the Capitol. If you don't enjoy this picture, see a dctor. You must have a "complex" ot some sort. It is delightful comedy. with a few gentle tugs at the heartstrings,
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  • 61 12 The following programme will be broadcast today from Station 2.H.J.. Penang. 7 p m Announcements for the week and time signal. 7CJ Recorded medley? played by Charlie Kunz. 7 35 News bu'iclin. 7 43 Poetry reading by Mis I, L'av:.-s 7 iiO P.ancfarts interlude S.I Chinese music B.
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  • 473 12 Banner Competition At Kuala Lumpur. (From Our Own Correspondent). Kuala Lumpur, July 26. Only one mark finally separated the winners and runners-up of the camp competition held over the week-end by the Selangor Boy Scouts Association, for the District Commissioner's Banner. Five troops were eligible for
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  • 56 12 INWARD Imperial: From Europe: due Thursday night (on time). ('.uit.is: From Australia: due tomorrow afternoon (on time). K.L.M.: From Europe: due Wednesday niqht (on time). OUTWARD Imperial: To Europe: Mails close 7 p.m. tomorrow. Qantas: To Australia: Mails close 7 p.m. Thursday. K.L.M.: To Europe:
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  • 32 12 The Raja Permaisuri of Perak and party paid a visit to Phin Soon estate on Thursday to see the skeletons found by Mr. H. D. Noone m the caveshelter on the estate.
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  • 115 12 MAIL PLANE'S QUICK DASH TO SINGAPORE. Pilot Makes Up Eleven Hours From Karachi. After being 15 hours behind schedule at Karachi the Imperial Airways east-bound plane "Arethusa," piloted by Capt. P. C. Ginn, arrived at Singapore last night only four hours behind schedule. Capt. Ginn left Akyab (Burma) at dawn
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    141 12 Is it a whale? A monster of the deep, 46 feet long and of tremendous bulk, has been washed ashore a few miles north of the equator on Pulao Sugei, a Dutch island at the northern entrance to Durian Strait halfway between Singapore and Sumatra. It has two "tusks" each
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  • 216 12 Five Times Malayan Tennis Champion. (From Our Own Correspondent). Penang, July 27. The death has occurred of Khoo Hooi Hye, former lawr. tennis champion of Malaya. Khoo Hooi Hye was born at Penang in 1901 and was educated at the Penang Free School. He started
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  • 117 12 Singapore Mr. E. G. Wi.lems, Far Eastern sales manager of the Hupp Motor Car Corporation, of Detroit, Michigan, U.S.A., has arrived m Singapore after an extended trip through India and Eurma. Mr. Wlllems is visiting Malaya to discuss plans with the Singapore
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  • 13 12 Lieut W. S. S. Sangulnettl. Malay Regiment. Port Dlckson has been promoted captain.
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  • 15 12 Mr. R. T. Doralsamy. architect and appraiser. Teluk Anson, died last week from heart failure.
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  • 45 12 Ten sampans and other small craft, unlicensed and bearing no distinguishing marks, have been found adrift, or unattended or apparently abandoned, m the Perak River. These have been towed to Teluk Anson and are now lying on the river bank near the Marine Department dockyard.
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  • 144 12 Say They Took It For A "Joy Trip." Two men from the Middlesex Regiment pleaded guilty, before Mr. G. W. Davis in the fourth court today, to a charge of having cormnltted theft of a motor-boat the property of Mr. R D. Shrlmpton. at s?a
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  • 147 12 Ex-Servicemen In Gay Mood At K.L. (From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur, July 23. Races across the padang In rickshas added to the fun at the dance held last night at the Selangor Club by the Kuala Lumpur branch of the Ex-Ser-vices Association of Malaya. The races took
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  • 88 12 Mauled Two Men On Being Shot. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Seremban, July 29. A full-grown tiger was shot yesterday by four Malays at Oemencheh, near Tampin. The men went after ll on hearing reports of the loss of cattle m the vicinity. The animal, which was shot
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  • 324 12 Malay Wins Ruler's Cup For Padi. (From Our Own Correspondent). Seremban, July 26. The class rooms and grounds of King George V School, Seremban, were packed with hundreds of people, mainly kampong Malays, for the Seremban district agri-horti-cultural show. The route to the school was tastefully
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  • 49 12 Datin Zarah binti Abukar, wife of the Hon. Datu Abdul Rahman bin Mohammed Yassin, died yesterday at her residence at Scudai. Johorc. Death is believed to have been the result of heart weakness. She leaves four sons and four brothers. The funeral will take place at '.30 p.m. today.
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  • 56 12 Representing- Japanese Emperor At Coronation. The Asahi states that Prince Chlchibu. eldest of the three brothers of the Emperor of Japan, will represent the Emperor at the Coronation of King Edward next May. He will travel to England m a warship, accompanied by Princess Chichibu and a suite
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  • 410 13 COLONY REGULATIONS TIGHTENED UP. POWERS OF SEIZURE IN POST. INCREASING vigilance is beinpr displayed by the Postal authorities m Malaya m checking the use of the mails for the distribution of literature relating to lotteries. In the S.S. Government Gazette jinpear amendments, ordered by the Governor m
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  • 66 13 "THE LITTLE VAGABOND Mr. and Mrs. A. C. J. Towers, of Ipoh, have already raised $274, to be devoted to charity after meeting the costs of publication, by sales of their ■ong. "The Little Vagabond." thorughout Malaya. They ask for a donation of $1 or more m exchange for copy
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    16 13 A croup taken at the Y.W.C.A. party m honour of Mias F. Pierce. Straits Times Photograph.
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  • 15 13 Mr W B Hall is to officiate as Ofllcer-ln-Charge o( the Postal Department Negrl S?mbllan.
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  • 265 13 A Y.W.C.A. Farewell Party. Engaged for 16 years In Y.W.C.A. work, Miss F. Pierce, general secretary of the local branch, who Is due to sail for America on leave on Oct. 15. considers that Singapore Is one of the most difficult place In the East to carry
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  • 92 13 Mr. Hales Coming East Again By Plane. Mr. Harold Keates Hales, Conservative Member of Parliament for Hanley from 1931 to 1935, who is well known m the East, will arrive m Malaya by Imperial Airways next month. Sole proprietor of Hales Brothers, shippers, exporters and importers, of London, he spent
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  • 51 13 A cable has been received conveying news of the death of Mudaliyar E. P. Gunawardne. late accountant of the Ceylon Savings Bank. The deceased was a well known Colombo resident. Relatives m Malaya include a son-in-law. Dr. L. S. Perera. of Kuala Lumpur, and a nephew. Mr. Maurice Bakmlwewa, of
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  • 121 13 MALA YAN CHINESE TO GIVE CHIANG AN AEROPLANE. (From Our Own Correspondent) Ipoh, July 24. The Perak Chinese Chamber of Commerce has made an application to the Protector of Chinese for permission to call a meeting of the various Chinese guilds and associations In order to raise funds for the
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  • 179 13 Mr. A. A. Strachan's New Appointment. The following F.M.S. appointments are notified m the Government Gazette: Mr. A. A. Strachan to be a Senior Engineer. Posts and Telegraphs Department, S.S. and F.M.S. Mr. J. H. Newbigging to be an Accountant. Corps of Accountants, S.S. I and F.M.S.
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  • 313 13 Incident In Court At Segamat. (FTom Our Own Correspondent.) Segamat. July 26. A dramatic Interruption, which resulted m the defending counsel withdrawing from the case on the grounds of having been insulted by the complainant during cross-exami-nation, occurred m an assault case heard by Ungku Ismail bin Abdul
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  • 465 13 WANDERER OF WARE AGAIN CHAMPION. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, July 26. JUINETY-six dogs comprising twelve breeds proudly yapped and barked m the Kuala Lumpur race course stand today when the annual Central Malaya Dog Show was held. This entry of ninety-six dogs was not
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    31 13 l.aaS JULIA HATES, head of the School for the Deaf and Blind m Malaya, arrived m Singapore by the President Harrison yesterday en route to America on leave. Straits Times Photograph.
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  • 71 13 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Seremban. July 24. Mr. E. E. S. Golightly, of the Radio I' Secvice Co. of Malaya, met with a ?i rorther unusual motor accident on the |j Seremban-Rompln road. A deer, which had been drinking In a nearby j swamp, dashed across
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  • 677 13 All-Malayan Association Will Co-operate With Employers. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur. July 26. A resolution from the Kuala Langat branch to wind un the parent body of the association was considered and defeated by a majority at today's meeting of the Selangor Estate
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  • 224 13 How Segamat Chinese Got The Opium. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Segamat, July 24. On a plea for leniency m view of the fact that he was only a first Dffender, a middle-aged Chinese, whose attempt to run an illicit opium smoking saloon led to his arres>t, was
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  • 10 13 Mr. W.A.C. Goode is to act as District Officer, Raub.
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  • 19 13 It is proposed to hold a joint meeting of Singapore and Malacca Rotarians at Malacca on Saturday, Sept. 19.
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  • 1329 14  -  Leighton. By SENSATIONAL DEFEAT OF THE SERVICES. Goalkeeper Injured And Two Players Ordered Off. \0 Malaya cup game in recent years has produced anything like the sensations of the deciding match in the Southern section at Anson Road Stadium on Saturday when
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  • 400 14 Local Polo. Changi Gunners Lose To The Panthers. EXPERIENCE and better combination told in the final of the Sussex Cup tournament at the Singapore Polo Club on Saturday and the Panthers, although they had to give a 2 4 goals start, beat the R.A. Chang!
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  • 21 14 It is notified that the m^tch Nestnnglo vs. Post Office fixed for today, will be played at S.H.B. ground, Cantonment Road.
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  • 355 14 The Malaya Cup. Penang Beaten But Not By Big Enough Margin. (From Our Own Correspondent) Ipoh, July 25. Perak. .4: Penang.. l. DKRAK needed a 4—o4 0 or greater victory to put them m the Malaya Cap final when they met Penan* here today. They
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  • 372 14 G. DUCKWORTH KEEPS BRILLIANT! Y. London, July 25. J7NGLAND finished the first day of the second Test against All -India at Old Trafford, Manchester, in a strong position being 39 runs in arrears with eight wickets in hand. Pleasing features of
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  • 119 14 London. July IS. Great Britain triumphed in bnth the first two singles matches against Australia in the challenge round of the Davis Cup competition on the centre court at Wimbledon today and looks almost certain to retain the trophy for the third year in succession. H. W.
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  • 63 14 MONDAY, JULY 27. Rowing: Jubilee Cup race fcr life boats of Merchant Ships at 4.30 p.m. Socor-: uiv 2. Innl~':i low. H vs. Monopolies at Anson Road Stadium; Commercial Cup, Nestanglo vs. Post Office at Post Office; Government Services League (2i. Education vs. TreasuryAudit at J.0.6.A.- Friendly. St
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    • 226 14 THE FIBBT "WINNER TAKE ALL" CONTEST. THE NKillT Ot JJIJf THURSDAY, JULY, 30th. AT THE NEW-WORLD ARENA jiLSa| BERTIE BELL SI'BMITS TO PI BI.IC DEMAND BY PRESENTING THE RETURN BATTLE OF k m SOMPONG mm B. (HIE SIAMESE TERROR.) aY Ban vs. J DIAMOND THE CHOCOLATE KID OF BATU PAHAT
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    • 73 14 HUDSONTEPRAPLANE The Hudson Terraplane invites com- any price. Radial safety control and parteon with cars far beyond the low sw|ft Mfer changing price field. It offers style, safety, and performance from tne «t««rfnß column are but such as no other car ever gave before at two of its many outstanding
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  • 922 15 ALL DEPENDED ON LAST RELAY RACE. Military Runners Lower The 880 And Mile Records. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, July 25. QELANGOB has had a Ion«; innings of five years as champion athletic State of Malaya. This was brought
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  • 106 15 The inter-school badminton flxtur; between the Anglo-Chinese School and the Mercanti;e Institute was played on Saturday and proved to be a one-sided affair, the ACS. winning by the comfortable margin of four games to one. Results (ACS. first) Wong Cho:;i? Teck lost to Wong Peng Soon 13-al! (0
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    17 15 Taib b. ila.ii Andak win nine the 446 yards for Raffles College on Saturday. Straits Times Photograph.
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  • 304 15 Inter-College Meet. Raffles Put Up Strong Fight For Honours. POUR new records were established at the inter-College sports held on the Medical College grounds on Saturday. Raffles College were leading by two points up to the penultimate Item, but by winning the half-mile relay and
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  • 53 15 London. July 16. C. F. Walters, the Worcestershire and England batsman, has decided not to play m county matches this season. but he hopes to return to the Worcestershire side next summer. Worcestershire will probably be without Warne all this season. He has Just left hospital
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  • 91 15 •THE R.S.Y.C. visited the R.A.F. Yacht Club at Seletar on Sunday and sailed two races m the Airmen's boats. The first race was very close the R.S.Y.C. winning by half a point. Unfortunately for the R.A.F. Set. Carpenter fouled a buoy and had to retire.
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  • 850 15 LONGMORE HITS HARD OFTEN. A FTER being eleven runs behind on the first inning., on Saturday the S.C.C. recovered well yesterday and had the better of a drawn game with the Ceylon Sports Club on the Padang. At the close
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  • 112 15 (From Our Own Correspondent) Malacca, July 25. At a meeting of the Disciplinary Board of the Malacca Amateur Football Association the following were present: Messrs. W. J. Curran Sharpe (Chairman) D. K. C. Lim. Michael Boyle, R. S. M. T. Cussock, MB E.
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    21 15 R. Heron (Military) who won th<» mile m record time at the Malayan A. A. A. meeting at K.L. on Saturday.
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  • 194 15 State Cricket. Stradling, Lockhart And Bewicke In Visiting XI. SINGAPORE will meet Malacca on the Padang on Sunday and Monday next. The teams for ihis match have been chosen as follows: Singapore: P. K. Bhaskaran. H. N. Balhetchet, D. D'Cotta. T. A D. Hewan. A. S.
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  • 78 15 The woman tennis champion of Ceylon. Miss Dorsen Sansani. and K. C. Sansoni. who recently arrived m Singapore, gave a series of exhibit ioa matches at the YM.C A. on Saturday. Meeting Mrs. L. 11. Pennefatner, Singapore's new woman champion, Miss Sansoni gave a fine
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  • 723 16 MIXED FOURSOMES AT BUKIT TIMAH. N ire teen Players Qualify i or Duffers' Cup. Tl'a team beat thn r i at Keppel G.C. on Sunday by 4"i to 2' Tr«? results, i atlaned first, were as fchlv.v;: G. Pr'.tshett and E. Ilent 0, A. VVolfo
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  • 896 16 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Penan?, July 25. pi'NTERS must have done fairly well at the opening day of the Tcnang Turf Club Autumn Meeting for the majority of winners were well supported and the highest dividend was only $52 paid on
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  • 76 16 New L.B.W. Rule To Be Used For All Matches. (From Our Own Correspondent) Melbourne, July 16. The secretary of *ho Australian Board of Control announces that No* South Wales intend to *r>ove at the conference at Adelaide on Sept. 10 that the experimental Ibw. rule s!;all be adopted
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  • 195 16 The following are the teams arranged for the b>wls match Captain's teams vs. Vice Captain's teams to be played Immediately after the opening ceremony of the new green at the S.C.C.: E. H. R. Bowerman 'Skip), 1. F/O Turnbull. 2. J. 8. M. Rennle, 3. E. A.
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  • 339 16 SAPPER WINS OPEN AGGREGATE. Mrs. Riley Successful In Women's Event. (From Our Own Correspondent)) Kuala Lumpur, July 26. I TNDER the distinguished patronage of Hon. Colonel H.H. The Sultan of Selangor and Hon. LieutenantColonel T. S. Adams. British Resident, Selangor, the Selangor Battalion, F.M.S.V. Force, held a
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  • 342 16 County Cricket. M. Tate Bowls Well For Sussex At Err.dforc. Surrey beat both Lancashire and Worcestershire m the coun'y championship last week a:iJ as result jump from ninth to fourth pace m tha table. The positions including matches concluded on Friday, July 24. are as
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  • 71 16 Dave Crowley. the Clerkenwell fea-ther-weight, fractured a rib during a friendly rough and tumble on the beach, and will be unable to meet Mike Belloiss for the world championshlo at Madison Square Garden on July 30 Th 3 New York State Athletic Commission representative has declared
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  • 379 17 Compulsory Demolition Of i Kampong Houses. To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir.—The Malacca Municipal Com- I missloners have for some time past i been causing the demolition of owneroccupiers houses In kampongs by issuing nuisance notices which generally read'as below: Since your house is of such a
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  • 1817 17 Two Roles In Emergency. G.O.C. GRATIFIED BY HIGH STANDARD. THE F.M.S. Volunteer Force forms an integral part of the first line garrison and as such it must be prepared to function instantly in time of emergency in two main roles The maintenance of internal security.
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  • 22 17 Captain O'Nell, IMS., attached to the Military Hospital. 1/2 Punjab Regiment Talplng. has gor? en a short holiday to China and Japan.
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