Malaya Tribune, 5 June 1931

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    29 1 The Malaya Tribune Vol XVIII. No. 131 SINGAPORE, FRIDAY, JUNE 5, 1931 FIVE CENTS. The Malaya Tribune. Singapore: Friday, June 5. 1931. Malaya Tribune SINGAPORE, FRIDAY, JUNE 5, 1931.
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    Girls' Corner. WRITING TO THE CORNER.
    500 2 Contributed By "MALAYA TRIBUNE" READERS. Suggestions To Would-Be Contributors. (By Schoolgirl Mary.") My appeal to my sisters to take up their pens is not in vain. Miss "Progress" and Miss "Desirous" have both written very ably and should win warm admiration. The leisure hour
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    Respecting Teachers.
    269 2  -  'By Leong Vee Kong. Students at school should always respect their teachers, no matter how bad they may seem, for it is they who prepare us scholars for our career in life. No doubt some teachers are strict to the extreme. These teachers do not make their pupils
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    Charm Of Long Locks.
    271 2  -  By Miss L. Gan. Ed., "G.C." Girls with l:ng hair may look more charming if they know how to comb their hair properly. Two nice round coils at each cf the ears will greatly improve. Little girls look smart with their two plaits as they go
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    KUALA LUMPUR GIRLS SHY TO WRITE?
    228 2  -  .4 Chinese Schoolgirl's Lead. iBy "Senorita Milleeten." My thanks are due and I am sure my sis.ers would join me in thanking the Editor for his kind attention in sparing the space for the "Girls' Corner." I cannot understand why my sisters of this
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    "Music Hath Charms."
    206 2 <By "■Progress.") Musical talent has been the greatest and most beaut ful quality in man ever since the dawn of history. We a'l like to hear or play music. It works a magical spell over us so much so that we are charmed and mystified by the
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    "The Power Of The Press."
    153 2  -  (By Miss Babara L. The power of the Press cannot be estimated. I To-day it is the Press that keeps people in all parts cf the world in touch with one another. Take awav the newspaper and books and civilisation will drop back to the
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    PESSIMISM REBUKED.
    391 2  -  Plea To Malay Girl Students. <By Miss Che Fatimah. I feel very grateful and pleased on seeing that my plea has been responded to. I wish to convey my heartfelt thanks to Miss Maimoon and Miss Mao. of Kajang, for their articles, and also Malay boys. I thing
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    The Beauty Of Nippon.
    222 2  -  By Miss "Cherry Blossom." I am a Japanese girl, and attend an English school in Singapore. Although I have several school friends. I find many net so inclined to be as friendly as they are with their own. and as there are no other Japanese girls
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    LORD IRWIN ON SAFEGUARDS.
    2220 3 "FIRST AND LAST IN INDIA'S INTERESTS." NOTES FROM INDIA. Lord IrwJi made his first speech in London after his return at a luncheon given in his honour by the British India Union on May 15. He began by paying high tribute to the Services and to
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    NANKING WILL NOT ATTACK.
    406 4 WAITING FOR CANTON TO MOVE. Sin Kuo Min. Shanghai, June 3. Marshal Chang Hsueh Liang has been confined in the Peiping Union Medical Cc.'l?ge Hospital with typhoid. His mother has arrived in Peiping from Mukden. A number of Shansi and Manchirian Generals have arrived in the
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    CHANGES AT NANKING.
    87 4 Shanghai, June 3. Following on Dr. Sun Fo leaving for Canton Genei alissimos at Headquarters have taken oveT the Railway Ministry, among other things. The Vice-Minister of Railways, Mr. Huang Han Liang, has been superseded by General Yu Fei Peng, and the latter is concurrently appointed managing
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    "EXTRALITY" NEGOTIATIONS.
    57 4 Reuter. London. June 3. "Sir Miles Lampson (British Minister to China) reports that progress has been made on several points. I am not yet in a position to make a detailed statement." said Mr. A. Henderson (Foreign Secretary) in the House of Commons in reply to an inquiry
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    SANGEETHA ABIVIRTHY SABAH.
    347 4 ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING AT KUALA LUMPUR. 1 The annual general meeting of the Sangtetha Abivirthy Sabah was held at Kuala Lumpur on May 24. The premises of the Sabah and the Vivekananda Ashrama used for the occasion were tastefully decorated. The inside of the Sabah building was
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    UNDERSEA DASH TO THE POLE.
    85 4 "NAUTILUS* BEGINS HER JOURNEY. Reuter. New London (Connecticut), June 4. Escorted by a destroyer and a seaplane and saluted by shrieks from the sirens of surface craft, the ex-naval submarine "Nautilus," in which Sir Hubert Wilkins, who was aboard. Intends to cruise undersea to the
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    AMERICAN OIL.
    84 4 SEVERE SLUMP FROM OVERPRODUCTION. Reuter. Coffeyville (Arkansas), June 3. Mid-American oil producers, who are suffering severely from over-production and pricecutting, are petitioning President Hoover to order an embargo on foreign oil, otherwise the "mid-continental oil industry will be on the steps of the court house for sale." Pittsburg.
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    CREDIT FOR SOVIET.
    41 4 NEGOTIATIONS WITH JAPAN. Reuter. Tokyo. June 2. Negotiations are in progress for the granting of 50 million yen credit for 30 months to the Soviet. The Soviet Ambassador proposes to purchase electrical apparatus, iron-ware and steamers from Japan.—Reuter.
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    HUGE CHINESE STEEL PLANT.
    244 4 The Nanking Ministry of Industry has a plan for a great steel plant at Pukow. the cost of the plant being estimated at $82.040.000. China s annual iron and steel imports total from 500,000 to 600,000 tons. With the reconstruction projects still to be started, take
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    WHY NOT SINGAPORE?
    240 4 The success of the British Empire Trade Exhibition at Buenos Aires has inspired a writer in the current issue of "Empire Fellowship" to suggest the organisation of a similar effort in Hcng Kong, says "Eastern Engineering." It is certain that Hong Kong, as a greai distributing centre
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    SOVIET PETROL FOR MEXICO.
    52 4 Reuter. New York. June 2 A Mexico City message says tha' a Russian company, with capital of approximately five million dollars, is being formed in Tampico for the importation of petrol into Mexico, to be sold at nine cents per litre, which is aboui half the
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    SALE OF EGYPTIAN COTTON.
    30 4 Reuter. Cairo, June 2. The Russian Textile import Co has purchased 25,600 bales of Ashmuni esotton at market prices from Government stocks, deliverable before Aug. 31.—Reuter.
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    NEWS IN BRIEF.
    112 4 Reuter. Washington. June 3. An increase of approximately 500 million dollars in the national debt is expected at the end of the financial year on June 30, according to an announcement from the White House. The increase will be mainly due, i| is expected, to the deficit
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      509 4 WILLING SPIRIT—WEAK FLESH. Get Fit Now And Enjoy Life! When you find yourself unable to stand the pace, feel depressed and run down, begin to lose weight, have no appetite—that's a sure <ign that you have been taxiner your vitality too much. Lost physical energy must be replaced—this is Nature's
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      45 4 FATHER TOLD HIM! Singapore Schoolmaster: Now boys. I want you to give me a verbal illustration of wnat in your opinion, is the dizzy limit of idiocy. Head Boy (son of a successful trader): Trr ing to do business without advertising in tht "Malaya Tribune."
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      383 4 OF THRIFI AN EXPRESSION OF PUBLIC R A CONFIDENCE 28,000,000 I INSURANCE CONTRACTS are in force with j PRUDENTIAL ASSURANCE COMPANY LIMITED. An ENDOWMENT ASSURANCE with the PRUDENTIAL offers you a first class investment combined 1 WM> "1 f U with an assurance on your life Wr? at MODERATE COST.
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    Malayan Stocks & Shares.
    1436 5 Malayan Stocks Shares. MINING. ISSUED BT rmASEB CO.. EXCHANGE AND STOCK IBOKISI Singapore, June 5, 10 a.m. issue Year CLOSING QUOTATIONS. Value. Ends. Buyers. Sellers. £1.0.0 Aaarn tfumhang TlD Dec. SI £0.18.0 £1. 1.6 1.0.0 Austral Wee. Si 0.18.6 l. o.o 0.5.0 Ayer Hltam Tin June 30 o.ll.o 0.12.0 1,0.0
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      392 5 OF EVENTS. TO-DAY JUNE 5. um+ 0.21 a.m.. 2.20 p.m. Chinese "B" v. I.C.F.A. nants v. PS. and L., S.C.C.; Band v. Johore C.C., Tanglin. Katong Park. 5.15 p.m. MORROW JUNE 6. 09 a.m.. 3.03 p.m. Midlands) Rubber Estate, 6, y Street, noon. shiremen. Tiffin, Europe Hotel, soo'-y; Island Championship,
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      393 5 A MILLION HOMES MADE HAPPY. Is your home one of these? Does your home resound to the laughter of children who are always vigorous and happy? If so, you have probably already made the acquaintance of Baby's Own Tablets, the children's very own health regulator and safeguard. This remedy, specially
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      72 5 1 NEW I 1,.5» MAURICE CHEVALIER I >SONGS I I From "Playboy Of Paris" J S My Weal and Its A Great Life j Other Talkie Hits I I From "Let's Go Native" gj S It Seems to be Spring Promises. 5 I From "A Yankee at King Arthur's Conrt
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      268 6 Amusements. III c pQ5| TO-NIGHT \sUs\ I MATINEE:- TO-MORROW AT 3 P.M. Children Half Price. Continuing A Re cord Breaking Season I Ramon Novarro g In His Great, Most Glamorous v And Lavish Singiog Romance CALL OF THE FLESH 3 Super I I I SUNDAY I Opening at the Watinee
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    ALTERED CHEQUE.
    230 7 SUPREME COURT RESERVES JUDGMENT. The case in which the National City Bank of New York sued the Ho Hong Bank. Ltd.. for the recovery of $8,900 was conclud d yesterday in the Supreme Court before Mr. Palgrave Simpson. The case concerned a cheque for $100 drawn on the
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    SHIPPING NEWS.
    16 7 The French vessel "G. G. Merlin" arrived this morning from Saigon with 200 pigs.
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    ARRIVALS.
    103 7 Togian," Dutch, 672 tons, Capt. Hugenaar, from Pontianak, 4-6; for Pontianak. 6-6. Ban Hong Liong," 739 tons, Capt. Stewart, from Chcribon, 5-6; for Batavia, 5-6. "G. G. Merlin," Fr. 953 tons. Capt. Berni. from Saigon, 5-6; for Saigon, 8^6. Larut," Brit. 464 tons. Capt. Stoker, from Port Dickson, 5-6;
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    HARBOUR BOARD.
    107 7 Singapore, June 5. SHIPS ALONGSIDE THE WHARVES. East Wharf (Entrance Gate 1). Annul 22; Tilawa 20. Main Wharf (Entrance Gate 3). Mandasan Marti 14; Kuala 10; Menestheus 9. Empire Dock (Entrance Gate 3). Islander 30; Bengal Maru 33; City of Winnipeg 37. Empire Dock (Entrance Gate 4). Nansenville
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    Commercial News.
    248 7 COMPANY REPORTS FROM HOME. ANGLO-SCOTTISH TIN TO LIQUIDATE. "S.F.P." Service. London, June 3/ The report of Sapong Rubber ?nd Tobacco for 1930 shows a loss of £10,710. There is to be carried forward to profit and loss account a debit balance of £476. Henrietta report for 1930 shows
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    EMPIRE ECONOMIC CONFERENCE.
    73 7 MAY BE POSTPONED. Reuter. London, June 4. Reuter unders;ands that well-informed circles in London think that the Imperial Economic Conference, due to begin at Ottawa in August, will be postponed. It was intended that the conference should continue the discussions started at the last Imperial Conference in
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    OVERSUBSCRIBED SEVEN TIMES.
    31 7 Reuter. Washington. June 4. The Government bond issue of G. 5800,000.000 at 3'x per cent, was oversubscribed more than seven times when the books were closed last night.—Reuter.
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    THE RUBBER MARKET.
    128 7 CHAMBER OF COMMERCE K. A. ttfcPdßT. The Singapore Chamber of Commerce Rubber Association's weekly auction report dated June 4, states: Catalogued 1.498.777 1b—669.10 tons. Offered 1.376.497 lb. 614.51 tons. Sold 1.060.466 1b.=473 42 tons. London spoi os. 3d. New York spot cents. Prices Rea'ized. Ribbed Smoked Sheet:
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    TIN AND RUBBER PRICES.
    83 7 "S.F.P." Service. London. June 4, Messrs. Lazarus and Sons notify tc-day's tin prices as follows: Spot £100 7! 16 (£100 7] 16). Forward £102% (£102 1|16). The market is steady. Messrs. Symington and Sinclair notify today's rubber prices as follows: Spot 3d. <3.). Forward 3 3
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    PRODUCE.
    136 7 Singapore. June 5. Rice. Siam 1 per Koyan $207 Rice. Siam 2 $173 Rice. Siam 3 $157 Rice. Siam 4 $131 Rice, Saigon A-l $141 Rice, Saigon 1 $135 Rice. Saigon 2 $128 Rice. Saigon 3 $116 Rice, Rangoon 1 120 Rice, Rangoon 2 $118 Rice, Par Boiled No.
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    33 7 The rate of issue of Money Orders for India »nd Ceylon to-day is Rs. 153 for $100. The rate of payment of Money Orders from India and Ceylon is Rs 157 for $100
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    THE SHARE MARKET.
    147 7 LYALL AND EVATT'S REPORT. June 5, 2 p.m. Markets continue quiet, but more rumours aie responsible for a firmer rubber market. Tin. somewhat unexpectedly was unchanged abroad and down locally to-day. a large quanlity cf 250 tons changing hands at $50 Rubbers: There is slightly more enquiry
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    ETLIN AND CO.'S REPORT
    306 7 June 5. 11 a.m. RUBBER. London. —3d. unchanged. New York. 6\ cents <G». up cents. Shares: Quiet. Allenbys 75 —90 cents, Ayer: Moleks 60—70 cents, Ayer Panas 75—85 cents, Bassetts 45—50 cents, Brogas 35 —40 cents.. Bukit Jelotongs 20—25 cents, Bukit Katil» 22>£— 27Vz cents, Colinsburghs
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    EXCHANGE RATES.
    315 7 British Official. Singapore. June 5. (By courtesy of H. and S. Bank.) Selling.—London 4 months' sight 2s. 3 27/12 a London 3 months' sight 2s. 3 13/16 d.. London 60 days' sight 2s. 3 25/32 d., London 30 days' sight 2s. 3%d., London demand 2s. 3 23/32 d.,
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    CHAMBER OF COMMERCE RUBBER ASSOCIATION.
    53 7 Singapore. June 5. j Buyers Softer* R.S.S. equal to London Standard. Spot 9--, g~ X Standard R.S.S. on Tender. June 9 10 July 10 lOi, July/September 10 1 10 October/December 10\ 10 T Tcne cf Market:—Firm—Sellers Reserved. Latest Cable:—London Spot Sheet 3d. per lb. Niw
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    THE RUBBER MARKET.
    75 7 LEWIS AND PEATS REPORT. Messrs. Lewis and Peat, in their weekly report dated June 5, state: Malayan shipments were considered rather high at 44.281 tons, and prices sagged in consequence; however, at the lower levels sellers were reserved and little business passed. Revised estimates of American consumption
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      579 7 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS TO LET—II-2. St. Michael s Road. Electricity installed. Rent cheap. Apply R. P. Pereira. 77. Eeslit:! Road. WANTED —By shipping firm experienced stenodactylo. knowledge of French and German a recommendation. Only qualified applicants need apply to Box No. 350 c o Malaya Tribvne. FOR SALE—Freehold land with newly
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      4 7 UNIVERSALE First All-Talking Serial.
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      199 7 MAILS CLOSE. TO-DAY JUNE 5. North. N-East and N-West Sumatra (Tinombot 3 p.m. Batu Pahat <Gemas> 3 p.m. Port Swettenham and Teluk Anson (Perak) 3 p.m. Malacca and Muar <Kelanta«> 3 p.m. Selat Pandjang. BengkaiU. Siak. P. Baroe, Pajakombo and Padang (Hong Thong) 3 p.m •Ceylon. Southern and Western India
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    DOMESTIC OCCURRENCES.
    63 8 Births, Marriages And Deaths. DEATH. See Haw passed away peacefully at the old age of 76 at his residence No. 242. Joo Chiat Road, on Tuesday. June 2. 1931. leaving behind 2 sons. Messrs See Whay Thaw and See Kim Chan. 2 daughters-in-law and several grand-children. Funeral on
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    REQUIEM MASS.
    59 8 A solemn high mass of Requiem for the repose of the soul of Uie late Cornelius Cyprian Pereira will be sung at the Church of St Joseph at 6 30 a.m. on Saturday the 6th June. 1S31. Friend.*' and relatives' kind attendance and prayers are earnestly solicited Prayers
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    THE HONOURS FARCE.
    809 8 Just over three hundred times a year have we to fill these columns, and it is useful to have a few stock subjects. One of them serves for a half-yearly article which might well be kept in type and used again and again with slight topical revisions.
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    220 8 We have received the Malayan Civil List for 1931. all details in which are corrected up tc Dec 31 last. The volume is bulkier than ever. M. H N. Ferrers en his return from Hong Kong was admitted to the European Hospital. HUBla Lumpur. He is recovered and was able
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    "BLUNT TRUTH" ABOUT TIN.
    296 8 Much Harm Done By False Prophets. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Ipoh. June 5At the Chang Tin Mines (1930). Ltd.. M'cond annua! meeting m Ipoh yesterday. Mr. L. Dove presiding, some blunt words on the tin position were said. The property is managed by S. A. F.
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    RUBBER & GOVERNMENT BUILDINGS.
    69 8 RUBBER GOVERNMENT BUILDINGS. STATEMENT IN COMMONS. Reuter. The spokesman for the First Commissioner of Works to-day told a questioner, Mr Somerville <C.>. in the House of Commons, that rvbber was being used by the Department where it was considered advisable and economic do so. Mr. Somerville had urged the utilisation
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    MAILS EXPECTED.
    41 8 Mails from Europe. (London mails despatched on May 14». ex B. I. Rajula." which anchored at Penang at 4 15 a.m. to-day. will arrive by ■ram to-morrow morning. Correspondence will M 1.-ady for delivery to boxholders at 8.45 am
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    123 8 Three Chinese suspects are being detained lor investigation by the Ipoh Police in connection with the shooting of Inche Suleiman These men are unemployed and had been hying 1.1 a timber yaid at Telok Merbau two days betore the shooting A meeting cf the committee cf the SS Singapore) Association
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    TOPICS OF TO-DAY.
    461 8 (BY "LOOKER-OS Our bureaucracy has hw called a "bad Press" over day Honours. It asked One comment ("M.D.I, the Government certainly to look after the interests officers. Also that "the Go\ i whoever is responsible for s the Malayan List to His has apparently neither a nor
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    TIN AND RUBBER
    52 8 LATEST QUOTA Ht> N B RUBBER B London:—3d. B Stw l'irk: —6 S< cen s (Gold Sirgaptr*:—9"v-9 T s cents. B TIN. B •>- 6d 1 IB Ltndtn:—Spct £100 5s. Od 'd 0 H Three Months Buyers £10? O.v Od |B Stlleis £102 2s. 6d. (unchanc-ri >
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      345 8 DAILY RADIO LIST. Kuala Lumpur Radio Society will be broadcasting from 6.30 to 8.30 p.m. on 55 n etres. Th? firsi half-hour will be Asiatic ;ru5ic and the rest English recorded music. Radio-Saigon (49 05 metres) 6.30 p.m. Aimamite music. 9.15 pm. concert by The f ta'.ion orchestra, under the
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    Lindbergh To Tour The Far East. WORLD MUST ORGANISE FOR PEACE.
    599 9 SPEECH OF FOREIGN SECRETARY. VTION CANNOT LIVE ALONE. K OF PUBLIC OPINION NEEDED. irrinx plea for the support of the in bringing about world peace „.,ae b> Mr. A. Henderson (Foreign ,,-v in London last night. He d the
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    THE GREATEST HUMAN HOPE.
    70 9 FOREIGN SECRETARY ON DISARMAMENT. Rugby. June 4. pressing regret at his inability disarmament demonstration at irday next, the Foreign Secretary, rson. writes: "Many efforts have n the past to secure limitation of They have all been unsucces-s-•ur business to see that the predce; not also fail,
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    FOR GENERAL'S INSPECTION.
    102 9 I'A DANG ON SUNDAY, JUNE 14. G O.C. Malaya, proposes to carry ticn cf the troops of the Regular <- Straits Se tlements Volunteer 1 attached Cadet Corps, on the Sunday. June 14 at 7.45 a.m. i parade as strong as possible. fdure of the Parade will
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    GIANT PLANE OVER ATLANTIC.
    136 9 Do. X Comes Down But Resumes. Reuter. London, June 4. The German giant flying boat, Do.X., has left Praia (Cape Verde Islands) for South America. Por t o Praia (Cape Verde), June 4. The Do.X. has fallen into the sea 60 miles from Praia. Praia (Later).
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    LINDBERGH COMING TO SINGAPORE?
    67 9 Washington. June 4. Cha-. Lindbrrgh, the Trans-Atlantic flyer, is planning a flight across the Pacific before the end of June, after which he will make an aerial tour of the Far East. Lindbergh probably will be accompanied by his wife. He proposes to fly a monoplane
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    RUSSIA SEEKS TRADE AGREEMENTS.
    174 9 AMERICANS FAVOUR EMBARGO. Reuter. Osaka. June 4. Speaking at a gathering of leading industiialists and bankers at a luncheon in the Csaka Club at which he was the guest of honour, the Soviet Ambassdor, M. Troyanevsky. referred to the growing SinoJapanese trade and outlined the Soviet's
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    EX-KING HUSSEIN DEAD.
    98 9 FOUGHT WITH ALLIES IN GREAT WAR. Reuter. Jerusalem. June 4. Ex-King Hussein (father of King Feisul and Emir Abdullah) died at Amman this morning. Ex-King Hussein co-operated brillantly with the Allies against the Turks in the Great War. In 1916 he proclaimed at Mecca the independence of
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    THE MALTA QUARREL.
    56 9 ALDERSHOT COMMANDER SENT AS GOVERNOR. London. June 4. General Sir David Campbell has been appointed Governor ol Malta.—Reuter. I Gen. Fir D. Campbell has been General Officer Communding-in-Cruei. Aldersnot Command, sine? 1927. Th:re has been a longdi awn-cut quarrel in Mai a between the British Government there
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    CHANCELLOR'S RECOVERY.
    63 9 British Official. Rugby. June 4. The Chance lor of the Exchequer. Mr. Ph lip Snowden. ha> new sufficiently lecove el from the setback in health following c\\.rw,rk after his recent operation to return to his full dut.es. He attended the usual wet k y Cabinet meeting yesterday, and
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    WELL-KNOWN BANKER DEAD.
    42 9 Reuter. Oyster Bay (New York». June 4. The cieath is announced of Mortimer SchirT. a well-known banker and ph lf.nthropist and Vice-President of the American Bey Scouts. He p?ru'ipated in the Six-Pcwer Conference in London regard ng Chinese loins.—Reuter.
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    TO-DAY'S FEATURES.
    39 9 GIRLS' CORNER, cn page 2. NOTES FROM INDIA, on page 3. TOPICS OF TO-DAY, on page 8. RADIO IN MALAYA, on page 1«. SPOTLIGHTS, on page 11. MUSLIM AFFAIRS, on page 12. MOTORING NOTES, on pag? 13.
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    RED VICTORY IN FUKIEN.
    260 9 Canton Naval Commander Resigns. Sin Kuo Min Shanghai, June b. Mr. Li Shih Tseng, member of the Executive Yuan arrived in Peiping yesterday. He declared in an interview that the Central Government was not willing to resort to force against Canton. Marshal Chang Hsueh Liang's condition
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    EMERGENCY MEASURES IN GERMANY.
    246 9 MEETING A BUDGET DEFICIT OF £100.000.000. Reuter. Berlin. June 4 A few hours before going to England Dr Biuening and the Cabinet completed the task cf trying to brin:? at 'east temporary relief to Germany's desperate financial position. It now rests with President Hindenourg to decide
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    GREAT RECEPTION TO SCIENTIST.
    121 9 ASCENDED TEN MILES IN A BALLOON. Brasses. June 5. The scientist and balloonist. Professor Piccard, rec ived a sup.rb ovation on arrival here to-day to return thanks to the Association of Scientific Research, wh ch defrayed the ccs of his expedition. Crowds in the streets were
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    KING'S BIRTHDAY PARTY.
    118 9 ROYAI, FAMILY MEETS AT LUNCHEON. British Official. Rugby. June 4. The K'ng. v ho was 66 yesterday, held a private birthday party at Buckingham Pa'arc to-day. The Queen, the Fr.ncc of Wales trte Duke c.nd Duchess of York, Fr ncess Mary and (he Earl of Harcwood. the
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    OIL FIRE CONTROLLED.
    46 9 Reuter. Bukharest I Rumania >. June 5. Contrary' to expectation there were BJ fatalities in the oil refinery fire here yesterday, but the damage is estimated at £75.000. Firemen and troops, after heroic efforts, succeeded in preventing the outbreak from si.reading to the town.—Reuter.
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    FOREIGN CONFIDENCE IN CHIANG.
    232 9 STATEMENT BY DR. WANG. RETROCESSION OF THE CONCESSIONS. BRITISH MATERIALS FOR CHINA RAILWAYS. Reuter. Nanking's confidence that the Canton rebellion will be only shortlived is exemplified in a statement by Dr. C. T. Wang (Nationalist Foreign Minister) to the Press. Dr. Wang asserted that foreign Powers
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    NEW UNIVERSITY OF LONDON.
    132 9 BCILDING WORK TO EXTEND OVER YEARS. British Official. Rugby. June 4. At a meeting yes erday of the Court of the Un versity of London. Mr. Charles Holden was appointed architect of the University's newbuildings near Bioomsbury, on a site to the ncrth of he British
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    SUNDAY SHOWS.
    199 9 COMMONS TO CONSIDER AMENDMENTS. British Official. Rugby. June 4. Amendment* to the Sunday Performances Regulation Bill, which have the approval of organisations representing employers and workers in the theatr.cal industry, will be considered within the next few days by the House cf Commons committee to which the Bill
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    CONTROLLING MONEY-LENDERS.
    44 9 Reuter. The Hague. June 3. Th*- Second Chamber has adopted a Bill, in'roduced by Socialist rmm>er. Mr. Van Den Bergh. compelling all money-lenders to take out a State 1 cence. The interest they may charge will be fixed by R yal caere
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    NEWS IN BRIEF.
    176 9 British Official. Rugby. June 4. Squadron-Leader O. R. Gayford and Fligh'L.eut. Del G. Bett ait- to be pilots of the Scout Fairey Nap.er long range aeroplane wi.h which the Air Ministry is to make an effort to secure the world ncn-;top rec:ri. The machine is now under
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    Sports & Pastimes. SINGAPORE LEAGUE.
    291 10 Sports Pastimes. SINGAPORE LEAGUE. Glosters' Easy Win Over S.R.C. ASSN. FOOTBALL. After a slow start the Glosters beat the S.R.C. by 7—l at the Anson Road Stadium yesterday in a senior S.A.F.A. League game. Mr. Tan Lee Wan referred and the teams were: Glosters: Nicholls; Biyant. Dicks; Shaddick. Woodward, Lapworth:
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    To-morrow's Malaya Cup Match.
    105 10 SPECIAL "TRIBUNE" REPORT ON MONDAY. The teams for to-morrow's Malaya Cup match at Seremban. between Singapore and Negri Semb.lan. will beSingapore: Cherrington; Ghek Soo. Thornton: Kemat, Reade. Rahim; Khoon Onn. Mat Noor. Dolfattah. Keng Hock and Mun Fun. Reserves: John Then and Syed Ahmed. Negri Sembilan:
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    S.C.C. v. Chinese "A."
    306 10 THE LAST MINUTE EQUALISER. An interesting and fast game was witnessed on the Padang yesterday evening when the S.C.C. II pitted their strength against the S.C.F.A. "A" in the Reserve Division of the Singapore League. The match became more interesting as it progressed. The exchanges were
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    Bad Sportsmanship Checked.
    79 10 The S.A.F.A. Disciplinary Board on Tuesday, decided to suspend Kit Hoe, cf the S.C.F.A. XI, for the month of June, and to warn Ah Kow. of the same team. The inquiry concerned inc dents in the First Division match on May 26 between P. Brani and the
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    To-night's Fights At The Lion City Ring.
    137 10 Y. C. SONG TO DEFEND HIS TITLE. BOXING. Malaya's feath.tr\veight champion, Y. C. Song, ■will defend his title at the Lion City Ring to-night, when he faces Chua Lai. The fight has been billed for ten rounds. Song will have the advantage in
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    COUNTY CHAMPIONSHIP MATCHES.
    131 10 Middlesex And Worcester Forge Ahead. CRICKET. OXFORD TROUNCE THE CHAMPIONS. London. June 4. The following matches, commenced on Wednesday, were concluded to-day: MIDDLFSEX BEAT SOMERSET Somerset: 114 (Durston 5 for 42. Peebles 4 for 45) and i 93 (Peebles 6 for 62». Middlesex: 246 and 62 for
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    The British Open.
    106 10 JOSE JIIRADO LEADS THE FIELD. GOLF. Reuter. Carnoustie, Scotland. June 4. To-day s play in the British Open Golf Championship eliminates all but 60 cf the leaders and those toeing for 60th place. Twine, one of the British hopes, was disappointing at the start. Hi went out
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    Craik's Promising Form.
    54 10 Robert Craik. who was golf champion of Malaya in 1930, and lost the title this year, yesterday evening holed out his tee shot at the sixth hole on the Keppel Golf Club course. He was engaged in a practice round with Gifford Hull for the Island Championships
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    Great Birthday Welcome.
    100 10 EPSOM OVATION TO THE KING. THE TURF. "S.F.P." Service. London. June 3. The effort by Gallini, an outsider, who led all the way to Tattenham Corner, was probably the feature of the Derby. The weather was ideal, belying the forcasts. The Majesties, who were accompanied by the
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    The Davis Cup.
    48 10 BRITAIN LEADS AGAINST S. AFRICA. LAWN TENNIS. Reuter. London, June 4. At Eastbourne, in the third round of the Davis Cup Perry (Great Britain) beat Farquharson (South Africa) 6—2. 6—3, 6—3. H. W. Austin (Britain) beat Kirby (S. Africa) 6—2. 6—B. 2—6. 10—8, 6—3— Reuter.
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    S.R.C. Beat S.C.C.
    74 10 The S.R.C. who annexed two of the three singles matches played against the S.C.C. on the Padang on Tuesday, won both doubles matches yesterday, thus beating the Cricket Club by four matches to one. Yesterday's results were: Dr. G. de Souza and C. A. Peterson beat W.
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    American Leagues.
    54 10 BASEBALL. New York. June 4. Latest results in the major leagues are: NATIONAL LEAGUE. Chicago 9. Brooklyn 8. Cincinnatti 3, Philadelphia 1. Pittsburgh 3, Boston 4. St. Louis 5, New York 9. AMERICAN LEAGUE. New York 6, St Louis 8. Boston 4. Cleveland 5. Philadephia 2, Chicago 1.
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    DATES & PLAYERS.
    146 10 DATES PLAYERS. Association Football. J.C.S.A. team v. Vehicles Sports Club at J.C.S.A. to-day: Mohd. Srariff, Hashim, Swee Chiang. Kirn Siew, E. Nawawi. M. Ramasamy, L. Periera, K. Nalliah, Mohd. Al-johary. Madon. Johary. b. Sudin. Reserves: Tong Hee. Hock Kirn. Th? following have been invited to play for the S.C.C. Ist
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    COUNCIL REFORM DEBATED.
    2122 10 EDUCATED CHINESE IN FAVOUR. OPPOSITION DISCUSSES ALLEGIANCE. BETTER BE A WOMAN IN BERMUDA. "That the time has arrived for the constitution of the Legislative Council to be reformed'' was the subject of a debate he'd last night at the C.C.A. Hall, Prinsep Street. Mr. Song Ong Siang
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    DRUG SEIZURES IN SHANGHAI.
    111 10 CONSIGNMENTS FROM EUROPE? Reuter. Shanghai, June 4. Customs officers her have seized 391 lb. of pure heroin aboard the Dutch steam ir •Gemma," and 179 lb. ab~atd the Jvjanese steamer "Durban Maru.' The 'otal value of the two hauls is approximately iiIO.OOJ. Aboard the Gemma the
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    SZIGETI COMING TO SINGAPORE.
    151 10 FAMOUS HUNGARIAN VIOLINIST ON TOUR. Joseph Szigeti. the famous Hungarian violinist, will give a concert in Singapore on July 16. Bern at Budapest 38 years ago Szigeti was a pupil of Hubay, and made his debut at the age cf 13 in Budapest. Berlin. Dresden, and
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    LAND OFFICE CLERKS IN TROUBLE.
    112 10 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Penang, June 4. The cases against Mohamed Eusof bin Othman and Mohamed Mustaffa Idris. ex-Land Office clerks, were mentioned in the District Court when the charge against the second accused was alteied from breach of trust to abetment of criminal breach
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    ASSIZES CONCLUDED.
    73 10 VERDICT IN SIKH MURDER TRIAL. After a trial lasting nine days, the jury brought in a unanimous verdict of guilty against Tara Singh at the Singapore Assizes to-day. Prisoner was tried for the murder of Sunder Singh, the watchman of the Rangoon Road School, whose decapitated body was
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    CHANDU HIDDEN IN CAMP BED.
    61 10 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Penang, June 4. A Chinese, who arrived in Penang by the "Van Heutsz." was fined $2,000. or in default 13 months' imprisonment, for being in possession of 60 tahils of non-Government chandu. Revenue Officers found the chandu in two parcels wrapped
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    METEOROLOGICAL SERVICE.
    313 10 MALAYAN DAILY WEATHKR REPORT. Tempera- Brigi STATIONS. ture. Rainfall. Sun Max. Mln. srdn« Alor Star 89 76 Nil 4.9 Kota Bahru 90 76 Nil 6.5 K. Trengganu 92 76 Nil 5.3 Kroh 88 73 Nil 5.9 Sitiawan 91 74 Nil 8.7 Ipoh 91 78 Nil 8.0 Butterworth 88
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    26 10 Members of the Lunar Athletic and Musical Faity are requested to note that there will be no music pract ce on Sunday, and until further notice.
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    36 10 Members of the Mayflower Musical and Dramatic Association are reminded of thinvitation of the "Great World" to-night. They are to assemble at the residence of Mr Quah Cheng Slew. 283-285. River Valley Road at 7 pm.
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    RADIO NOTES AND NEWS.
    690 10 NEW TRANSMITTERS ON THE AIR. Ceylon's Exampl< p n Malaya. Congratulations to Kuala Society on getting over better i a regular broadcast on Tuesda\ Sundays. The wavelength of generally used, though to-nighi the transmission will be on 55 m K. L. recently I was able to
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    Y.W.C.A. FINANCE APPEAL.
    103 10 VW C A The general committee oi wish Id thank the follow, he d subscript ions:— Previously acknowledged Meyer Bros., W. Hammer Derrick and Co.. each $100 Asiatic Petroleum Co.. II Co., and Mr. J. C. Cowap Braddell Bros American I "Straits Times" Press. Oce: n and
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    23 10 Members of the untitled their friends are reminds: versary, which will be "ceJetor and on Sunday at Mr bungalow. Pasir Panjans occasion t.
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    SPOTLIGHTS ON STAGE AND SCREEN
    905 11  -  A WeeKtr REY/ew By CINEQUE a Satan.'' long awaited by Singapore will take the place of Ramon Q of the Flesh" at the Alhambra aid will play until the opening of tan* 1 is said to have a powerfully story, interpolated with gorgeous revue type,
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    WOMEN UNDER ISLAM.
    1378 12 THEIR DEEDS AND ACHIEVEMENTS. MUSLIM AFFAIRS. (By Our Muslim Correspondent.) The different "Corners" started by the "Malaya Tribune," giving an opportunity to women, girls and boys to write on subjects of peculiar interest to them, have undoubtedly done a great service to at least one community, if
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    DOMINIONS ASSAILING THE TOURIST TROPHIES?
    371 13 NOTED OVERSEAS RIDERS ENTER RACES. STRUNG INTERNATIONAL ELEMENT. MOTORING NOTES. Will one or more of the trophies in this year's T.T. races in the Isle of Man leave the old country for the Dominions? Not one of the Trophy cups has ever reached Dominion or
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    NEW AIRCRAFT MOTOR.
    322 13 PROFESSOR JUNKERSTRIUMPH. LONGER AND CHEAPER FLIGHTS. The official recognition by the German Government Beard of Aviation of the heavy cil engine for aircraft, says a Berlin correspondent, after two vears' experiments with the new type at Professor Junkers" works, is now an accomplished fact, and German engineering
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    ROAD TRANSPORT.
    330 13 IS THE TRAM-CAR DOOMED"' A demonstration is expected shortly of a self-propelled vehicle designed to run on rails and on the road. The principle is one that has possibilities for branch-line services and in country areas. According to the 'Commercial Motor." the eKperimeatal vehicle. which outwardly resembles an
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    NOTES FROM MUAR.
    369 13 THE QUIT RENT QUESTION. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Muar, May 28th The Selangor Chinese R.C. team travelled to Muar on Sunday last to play a friendly game of soccer against the Johore State team, whom they beat by 4 goals to 1. The Chinese team was not
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    CHINESE CHEMICAL WORKS.
    42 13 According to the "Chinese Economic Bulletin," Chinese capitalists are planning the establishment of a heavy chemical works at Shanghai, to be known as the Kal Cheng Heavy Chemical Works Co. Half a million dollars will be raised for capital.
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    TIN AND RUBBER CRISES.
    642 14 IS NEW LEGISLATION UNCONSTITUTIONAL? While competent circles are engaged with the possibility of further restriction of tin output in the near future, the price of the metal has slumped to fresh low levels. At £102 per ton the price is at its lowest for twentyeight years.
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    THE ECONOMIC OUTLOOK.
    223 14 SIR R. HADFIELD S REVIEW. Empire development of a reasonable and sound nature as the remedy for our economic troubles was suggested by Sir Robert Hadfield. speaking at the annual meeting of Hadfields, Ltd., at Sheffield. Although rating relief last year was of the highest service in
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    SILVER CONFERENCE.
    96 14 INTERNATIONAL TALK NOT FAVOURED? Reuter. Salt Lake City, June 4. An "unofficial" informal world silver conference unde- the auspices of the International Chajnbet of Commerce, to be held preferably in London, was suggested by Senator Shoot as am alternative to an international conference. The purpose of such a
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    MARKET PRICES.
    457 14 SINGAPORE, MAY 30. MEAT. Beef steak (round) kati 48 Beef stew or curry kati 45 Pork, lean kati 62 Pork, lean and fat (Ist quality) kati 41 Mutton Indian lb. 55 Mutton Australian lb. 55 Fowl kati 45 Hens (Locally reared) kati 55 Ducks each 70 Pigeons, domestic
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    MALAYA RUBBER STATISTICS.
    227 14 Ocean shipments of rubber, including concentrated latex, latex and revertex, being final shipments on ocean-steamers at all Malayan ports, during the month of May, 1931. Sheet and Crepe. Latex, Concentrated Latex. Total. Revertex. Tons. Tons. Tons. Name of Transhipment Transhipment. Transhipment. Port. Export Export Export Proper Straits
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