The Straits Times, 12 May 1932

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    39 1 The Straits Times f ESTABLISHED NEAtLT A CENTURT.J SIE LARGEST 3\D MOST IMLUENTUL NEWSPAPER IN MALAYA. 10 PAGES. SINGAPORE, THURSDAY, MAY 12, 1932. PRICE 10 CENTS. The Straits Times tfl PAGES. SINGAPORE. THURSDAY, MAY 12, 1932. PRICE 10 CENTS.
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      316 1 •INGAPOWE 78. CECIL ST. T'PHONC BIIIT.' «15 Tonight »15. BEBE I) VMFI.s and BEN I. YON is "MY PAST" Thon» :.2fil-2. DRINK MO AC COOD MILK! H» l v<i| ;int P ast IV i»e«lijjrec cattle (»^L few countri iadted, can rival SWlT<Mb^9^^. ZKHLAND for n Ik production "HKAK" Brand taianri
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      160 1 2 KOALA kOMHUR: IT. MVA ST. JCPHONC MM).' THE ARMMORI BELT FOR REAL HEALTH AND BEAUTY. j The Armmori Belt is a slendering V^ fashion Im'K ingeniously combining /7\ healthful support. It is t ht- ideal fc^B^J >v ceivadle MCHln or fiynrr iicim!, whether for Dancing. Sport. Social, s^\^¥±Va \ii
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      19 1 r"""'7"'""j! CIS Tonight 1.15. S BEBE DANIELS >nd BEN Mi im i "MY PAST" i I PkoM 5261-2. j
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      471 2 P. BRITISH INDIA AND APCAR LINES (Incorporated in Englan*V> MMI PARHKNCER AND CABCO SERVICES. PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL fI.N. CO. UNDI R CONTRA" T WITH HIS MAJESTY'S NMI NT. LONDON AND FAB EAST MAX, SERVICE. OUTWARD FROM LONDON FOB CUTNA AND JAPAN. Tonnage. Dm Spore. ma MAI PfRA l«.00O May 1*
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      2742 2 SHIPPING ANNOUNCEMENTS. BURNS PfflLP LINE (Incorporates! la Australia.) FOB BRISBANE, SYDNEY AND MELBOURNE via JAVA, DARWIN AND THURSDAY ISLAND. Secular monthly sailings by the well, known steamer MARELLA (7.W. tons) and the sj. M ANGOLA HM* Una) (Cargo only). The Mb MARELLA is one ef the largest and finest steamers
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      227 3 OCEANIC AND ORIENTAL 1 NAVIGATION CO., BAN FRANCISCO, CAL. STATES STEAMSHIP CO., PORTLAND, ORE. JOINT SCHEDULE Sailings for United States and Canada Points from Hong Kong. Saa Kran.-i.co aad I-oe Aagelea. 8.5 C.OI. DEN TIDE sails from Hong Kong May M a Agrwta t ANGLO SIAM CORPORATION, LIMITED. (Incorporated ii
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      411 3 DOLLAR STEAMSHIP UNI <Jml AMERICA* I MAIL UWB WHY TRAVEL THE DOLLAR WAY? BECAUSE Fresh California fruits and vegetables an served at every meal. 2 Every stateroom is an ontaide cabin. S Outdoor salt-water swimming peol on Deck. 4 Orchestra music for Tea- Dancing Dinner and entertainment*. 5 First Run
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      555 3 ELLERHAN BUCKNALL STEAMSHIP CO, LTD. (Incorporated ia England) -ELLERMAN" LINK. Passenger and Freight Service! to UNITED KINGDOM AND CONTINENT. Tla Porta aad Saos CaaaL OUTWARDS. TO HONG EONG, SHANGHAI JAPAN. Steamer Due Spore. v. CITY OF PERTH May 11 HOMEWARDS. a.s. CITT OF BAG DAD for Havre, L'doa, R'dan. and
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      453 3 THE MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA, LTD. L (Incorporated in England.) Authorised e3.000.000 Capital Subscribed 1300.0*0 Reserve Fund and Rest 1.21 7.926 Capital paid up 1 .060.000 BOARD OP DIRECTORS: J. M. Ryrie, Esq, Ch«inn»n, P. R. Chalmers, Esq., Charles J. Harabro, Eaq, W. H. Shelford. Esq.. Sir Thomas atto, Bart.,
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      935 3 BANKING ANNOUNCEMENTS NEDERLANDSCHE NEDERLANDSCH HANDEL MAATSCHAPPY INDLSCHE HANDELSBANK N.V. NY. Established Issi at Am.lerdam. NetterUads Trading Society am* Authorised Capital Glds. 10f1.000.000 (about (Eetahliaked at Aauterdasa 1524.) MjMMM Paid up Capital Glds. ..INW.OOO f about i PAID UP CAPITAL Fl. •0.0.-.0.000 t% STATUTORY RESERVE Fl. 40,015,000 HEAD OFFICE AMSTKKIMM HEAD
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      520 4 CLASSIFIED ADVERTISEMENTS. Thar* «r« approximately s«Ten wordf to tin* «r.| thrre it a flat rate charge of 25 cam* pat Mm per inMrtion with: A iti.t :niDm of one dollar per insertion. Atof iaetm-nt« will he accepted U 10 a. a. cd the tiiy of A fee of 26 cents
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      738 4 HOUSES, FLATS TO LET INSTITt'TION HILL bungalow neniy r*novated fgo. United Engineers. RVNCAt.nWS. 4 It 14-18. Anrallia Park, rents reduced. Apply Angallia ft Co. To LET. hunralow, with modrm sanitation. 71. (imnpi Koad. Apply 6S, Anton Road. TO LET. SHOP, FLAT, Amber Mansions. Apply B'pore Building Corp.. «4, Market St.
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      281 4 BUSINESS PREMISES TO LET OFFICE, Robinson Road, 8.700 so,, feet frst class property. United Engineers. TO LET, two storied ro/iown. Road aad River frontage Area 10,000 aq. ft. Apply 124. Straita Times. TO LET, ground floor, 73, Cecil Street, also oatcea in Stanley Street. Modern umUbos. Apply 1. S. Nathan,
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      251 4 FOR SALE FOR SALK. one Pedigree Dalmatian Dog 1 year old. Apply Hox !>52. Straita Times. GENUINE nALIAN VIOLINS (XJ frora $24 «P»«"«» Season Co, Ltd, lift. North Bridge Sd. FOR SALE, electric rramophone, nne panelled cabinet with compartment for keeping record*. CMC. ampline- and moving coil, loud-speaker. Price $350.
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      736 4 PUBLIC NOTICES. Or* 1 No. 155 (Companies). THE HUA KHIOW STEAMSHIP COMPANY, LIMITED I At an Extraordinary General Meeting <•< line raubfn of the ibcivrnimri! Compan>. I duly convened and held at No. 48. Jalan IMaharani, Muar. Johore on Tuesday, Apr. It, IK.'IL' thr following Special Resolution •■< iulv paused,
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      322 4 TENDERS SINGAPORE MUNICIPAL NOTICE TENDERS NOTIi I m hereby givsja that trndrri are now invited for the following maUTials or services, and that particulars of such tenders may be obtained in the Tender Room, Municipal Offices. Supply of Heavy Pipe ai i CM Iron Serials for period 1/16 Water Dept.
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    PENANG LETTER. THE HOME FOR BUND CHILRDEN.
    915 5 Failing Funds. HOPES FOR A PLAN OF REORGANISATION. (From Oar Own Correspondent.) Penang. May 9. rF Home which has been established for the care and maintenance of blind children is faced, like so- many charitable institutions in theae day*, with the problem of
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    AIR LINE ENTERPRISE.
    96 5 Radio Service For Passengers. Um<l..n, Apr. ::o. Privat. nay hrnct-fnrth Imsent fnmi Fivmh i«>mnuTcial air irauhinuin flight. The service ha< already Iron umi| }.v a paKoenicer who wi-^hivl la v.am his family of his at rival. The mi-patchi-ti from akvit <oi.>»n.> v- up at I-e Bourgct, WM
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    AIR PILOTS IN INDIA
    74 5 Issue of B Licences Now Sanctioned. Bombay, May 2. The Director of Civil Aviation in India. Mr. P. Tymms, with the approval of the (Jovemor-General. ha? sanctioned th. of "B" licences It pilots trained in India. Thin new :.tc> tnken by the aulh. marks a irrt-at
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    CHEAPEST AND BEST ADVERTISING.
    170 5 The Newspapers. SIR CHARLES HKHAJTB BXPKBIENCB. I.'inilnn. Ai Suu.-i-- Vroiijrht abe -naper advertUina harle* Hifrham in an addrt ta Nmdon Publicity dubs. bni tar marufurtun four years niro peaitioa of >r c*l i this market. they derided on an expenditure of t* n of Ikacjaaatdi *f
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    SMALLPOX SCARE.
    56 5 1,500 Persons Vaccinated In Two Days. n. May H>w Ik Army n. home on lea (■•natol 1..~>"n v in two days, foil uhen tt> 'lorn Bombay, bcrthai Lh It was all in vain. ause it jrirl atr«><l IS, was only suffering from chickci i l1 I when th,
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    MM CREDITORS.
    82 5 Mr. E. Hurcomh's Debts Totalling 1102.77.;. London, Apr. -J. The public a (l Wil!i;u: K. Hnreonb, business at (irafton Gallerie*, draftoi Street.. \V.. v. I place R1 Ix>nd»n Baiikrirti-y Court jrestorasy, bai was adjoui A statement of aff n< i to rank Mr. K Pi ing fur an
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    SIR M. CAMPBELL.
    32 5 Daytona is PrabaU) Safer Than I 'it-cadi II}." Piccadilly," holder of it. when a tar in whi. I a pas-- i with anotnc I'iccudilly. suffering from a brui-e<l arm.
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    EUROPEAN DROWNED.
    26 5 Bombay Manager of Imperial iohacio <>.. Ltd. Bombay. May 2. Mi i th«-liii|H-i.a! I <iia co Ltd. m lt'unj tirowucd vi Juhu Bctuji Una aiwiaoon.
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      297 5 HOTELS RAFFLES HOTEL Rooms with Modern Sanitation and Hot and Cold Running Water TODAYS ATTRACTIONS SPECIAL DINNER AND >1M < Itl DINNER DANCE RACE BALL TOMORROW: ON TEA DANCE— UI to 8.15 p.m. May 14th 21st. Informal After Dinner Dance dancing till 2 a.m. «>..;0 to Midnight. obkhbBtbal concert RIJSTTAFEL
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      404 5 RAFFLES CAFE Excellent Meals a la Carte at Moderate Cost BREAD dally delivery to all parts of the town. CAKES Cakes and Pastries, Sausage Rolls and Curry Puffs freshly made daily. Upcountry orders executed promptly. Chocolates, Sweets, Crackers and Fancy Goods. PHONE 5381. i BERNA PURE 9M M SWISS ITI
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    DE VALERA'S DEBT TO THE U.S.
    283 6 How He Escaped The Firing: Squad. A secret epi ode in the Irish Rebellion of Ka-tir. IflC. uhi h has ju^t hem discovered in Dublin, aeeir.s t> indicate th* 1 but for official American intervention Mi. Pc Vain a, instead of U-ing today President
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    THESIS CREATES TROUBLE.
    178 6 T HESIS CREATES TROUBLE. F'aper on Communism in I.S.A. Leads to Deportation. Berkeley. QaJK, Apr lniveisity if California students were today taking up a collection to lead Mmif Hua-wei. a Chinese student at the university, to Germany or some other Kuropeun country where he can be a-sured of safety. Ming
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    EDITOR DROWNED.
    479 6 Tragric Sequel To Sail On Lake Windermere. London, Apr. 24. Tht- death under tragic ami pathetic 1 circumstame* of Mr. Edward Taylor I Scott, the editor of the Manchester GuarI dian, in 1-ake Windermere i- terdav bAOTHM li»- thrown quite a gloom Ml the district. With hi- fan.ily
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    BREAKER POINT RAID
    133 6 No Definite News Received Of The Victims. i Swatow. Apr. 28. News of the victims of the Breaker Point kidnapping continues to l«> very scanty, but it is believed the Communist* have managed to evade the soldiers sent to round them up and rescue the '.ightkieper, E
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    CROCK AND PARTNER.
    111 6 Max Sues for £2,000 When They Fr.ll Out. Paris, Apr. 2fi. Crock, most famous of modern clown*, has quarrelled with Max. his ripht hand i man. and an a.-sooation of fourteen years has ended. Their difference has been followed by a lawsuit. Max is demanding about £500.
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    JOCKEY CLUB
    115 6 Mr. Gerald Dudley Smith Now A Steward. At a meeting of the Jockey Club held at Newmarket Mr. Gerald Dudley Smith wan elected as Steward. He and Lady Barbara Smith (a daughter of the late Earl of Coventry) have for many reanon* been prominent figure* in racing, and
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    THE CONVICT SHIP.
    64 6 Chaco Still Prowling Round European Ports. Hamburg. May 'J. The mysterious and much discussed Argentine convict ship Chaco. which arrived unexpectedly before Cuxhavcn on Sunday, proceeded, accompanied by a German patrol vessel, through the Kaiser Wilhelm canal to Kiel. It is stated that from 10 to H
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    STEAM PIPE BURSTS.
    43 6 Eight Rubber Factory Men In Hospital. Eight men were scaldwl when a steam pipe burst in the Tan Kah Kee factory, Sumbawa Road, this morning. The men were taken to hospital and five of them are in a serious condition.
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    (JERTRI I)E BELL.
    145 6 School of Archaeology in Ir«?.k As Memorial. Th. sul>M-nb»is to the Fund f-r "Lahlbhing a British "School of Archa^otagy in Irak as a memorial to Miss (iertrudt- Bell, who died in Baghdad on July 12. r.»2ri, have appointed a ouncil i n uhich the I'niversities of Orambridtre.
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    MAN BESIEGED BY CANNIBALS.
    307 6 Explorer's Escape In New Guinea. Sydney. Api. L'Y Mr. H. Wilfrel Walker, who has been engaged in exploration woik for 30 I years, and recently returned l> Sydn« y from New tiuinei. describes a lemarkablc escape which his arty had wrrn thrv were attacked liv cannibal
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    "WARS" AT THE ZOO.
    267 6 Tragedies Which I^ead To Inquests. Warfare at the London Zoo, though fortunately rare, is usually fatal, and than little tragedies are faithfully recorded year by year in the books of the S'niet;. under the heading of "a.cident.«." The report just reveals that the c "■;u -i
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    RUBBER FOR ROADS.
    123 6 Tests to be Made in The Provinces. The largest scheme for laying rubber roadways that has yet been attempted, i.< about to be started in three Knglish provincial town> The total area concerned, which is to lie used as an experiment, will 1* more than -J.ixK) aqnm
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    DARING ROBBERY.
    54 6 Hire Car Held Up Near Seremban. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Seremban, May 10. A daring robbery wax committed on the Kuala Pilah-Seremiian Koad about midway between these two places yesterday evening when a hire car was held up and the five passengers relievtd of $34 in cash. The
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      65 6 Another Racing Competition. $250.00 Must Be Won Following the Success of the Competition run by THE SUNDAY TIMES in Connection with the Singapore Races, it Ikis been tlrrkU'il to run a Further Competition in which a First Prize of $250.00 Must Be Won. There are No Impossible Conditions and No
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      257 6 a BUY BRITISH yJ^^lir I ALWAYS BEST n -jF 1 :L t\ NOW CHEAPEST WARDROBE TRUNK iSS THE TRUNK THAT IS BUILT TO TRAVEL Krad <kat the en. r -i> 21. llu'trr II J U to me M W.rdrob.- I bMfM -I I '< I «tM ov.r (MM "art trawllint.
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      242 7 Crashing through to greater and greater successes! PACKED AGAIN No thrill ever to equal this one sam«a»*aajft&«a»«tt»««*ft«««««ftft««««««««ftft«*««*««««.««ftt.ftVjftftftftftft«. NOW PLAYING AT— ALHAMBRA MATINEES: Saturday and Sunday at 3 p.m. 6.15 TONIGHT 9.15 Spirit of Notre Dame. UNIVERSAL PICTURE. VICTORIA THEATRE I VST THKKK NIGHTS ITALIAN OPERA COMPANY TONIGHT 9.30 P.M. FAUST
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      263 7 •One of thr mmt excellent production* of iU type brought to thr wre«B Singapore Free P r «m. (11.532). CAPITOL TONIGHT! 3 Famous Stars Headed by the beautiful favourite of "RIO RITA" fame. Presented in one of the finest and most unusual of modern productions— BEBE DANIELS I'V^l with .^^K*
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      835 7 PAVILION RESERVATIONS— PHONE 690.1 6.15 NIGHTLY 9.15 LAST SHOWING OF "LOVE LIES" The hilarious British farce that everyone has enjoyed STANLEY LUPINO (The lauftbterxrinkcT su|K-rl>. > A film lo clu-rr and chase your rare- mtm (British International Production.) TOMORROW. The Screen's Most Glamorous Star CONSTANCE BENNETT IN "BORN TO LOVE"
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    WHIPPING NOTES. CHINESE SHIPOWNERS
    99 8 Union Formed and Officers Elected. A Chinese Shipowner- liium has beer formed in Singapore, with the following 1 the curren". year rVeaMssjt, Mr. I.im Kian Benir iHn Hons; Steamship C Ltd.), Viea-Pi Wr fa* Teow IVnif (S.n.n Bee Steamship <<> .1. cnim tt.^. V|ei«i-. |sa (hen«
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    A BISY TIME !
    237 8 A BISY TIME Cupid Does (Jood Work On Mediterranean Cruise. Four \\h;t. Stai linn- Kenned at the I rerpool, I in five h..ur-. Mm .ami the Ij-unn-tic at nine o'eioch fr..;n h.-: lll-day Mediterranean rruiKe. foM..wed immediately t.y The Rntanni, »h;h ab-ent from the Haw Mnre I >. At noon
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    THE ROUZIG.
    200 8 French Schooner Sinks In Bay of Biscay. The Frtis'n -'earners I'amerata and have picked up ei|rht of the r.-» rhe Freacw sntMssar BasjsJ which -ank .n a -ti.rm in the Has ;i>. -ay* a fans sasaaaM 10. Th«- remsininj; are -til! *pt) lifetn.ats helon-.'in*; to the Rouzu were
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    BATTLING WITH GALE.
    194 8 Ship Directs from City Office. A -hi fmttlir.fr with a ualr in mid rcean, ha- tx-en direrteil I.;, w a sajief „.up<p bf a man -.itting in an arrmhai'- in a .iv (.rti<-.-. lunnint. joint i>r(rani»er of the National I'nion of Scumi-n. anil a niemlfr 1 the
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    PASSENGERS.
    68 8 Th. I II eiafl iu-rnpri arrived in SingaI th. I ami 0. Kanpura yr-trrda) Was v M Ritrnrll. Mis. K Shrnnan. Mr. P. Taylol Mr- li B^njalirld. Mr I M WarMr and Mr. Lim Vuinj Uang. Mr tei Mi I Mill. Mr J |vt. r. y r J O
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      EXCHANGE RATES.
      209 8 Singapore. Ma] It. BELLING. Uadon, 4 months' .i»ht 13 29' M Undon. 3 months' >i(ht 2 I 27/32 .'.ondon. 60 day.' ticht 2 3 13/16 I.undon. 30 days' sifht 2 3 25 12 London, demand 2 3\ London. T.T. I/I 23 31 Lyons and Paris, demand 1.050 Hamburg
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      PROUDCE.
      129 8 CcroMfic oil. Prr unit of two 4 raJl- n n (4 M, Itrmiron MM, r..mn "4 Hi.!. K«ro«*n» pricr* for rown and < ro»« in drums :IO -rr.ti prr unit t»M than •toy*. Omnm't imp. Brilliant 2 tins fo.lM, Sylvan Arr..w $4 T» ,M-r 2 tin.. M.-tur -pint prr
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      SHIPS BY WIRELESS.
      83 8 The following shins are in com muni ra-•:<-n with th«- W .tions at Smgapon Amuretz. Atkclu an, Ontaur, <'ity of Perth. Elv«-m. <i <i. P«u' linumer. Havre. Hong IVnvr. I \rikiiMTi. Marnix van Bt Al inrond. Pend. i. it ]a. Skitrrrn. Sprng+iaTiW. Van Hrwt>z. V«-iryo Maiu. nir
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      OUTWARD MAIL.
      41 8 Mail- from Europe. MxmHon mails di>- patched Apr. 2\ >. ex. P. and O. NalderC whu-h anrhored at Penanir at fi.-'U am tixlay will arrive by train tomorrow ir.o.ninr. forrenpondence will be ready fo--It-livery tn bnxholiivi s at 8.4S a.m.
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      AIR MAIL.
      39 8 Mail- Heft London May 41 by th.outward I»utrh aeroplane from Amster- !•<•< ted to an ive at Sin|rar«»re ihf ev»nin(r express >m Satutday. May 11 i ..n.-i»..r.ili «t will be ready f<ir dehwry t., Uixhuldern at 7.30 p.m.
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      LETTER BOX.
      33 8 A letter Hox has l«-en erected at 10th mile <lcmi' Yin <"hu Kanif Village. Cones l><>nil«-nce will 1* < l«-ar«l at 10.15 a.m. am 1 4..10 p.m. daily. Sundays ami holidays exttftai.
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      TELEGRAPHS.
      158 8 I'ommuniratinn with Bangkok and Tun* Ml has MM MAM <l. Vesj»«Ls Arrived. ALIPOHCi Br.t n.L'ii i,,ns. from N»r°>» f.r Bombay I!-. 1 IPOH. hrt ton-, frum Penan* 12-5. for IVn.ntf M MAT* IIAKI. II. ,t.. :.ln ton., from IVnanr !l f... IVnatiir vm M ,rl- I.',-.', KAMI H\ Brit..
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      MALAYAN WIRELESS PROGRAMMES.
      723 8 Tonight's Music From Saigon. (By Oar Wireless Correspondent Singapore, Thursday. The list of stations which may be heard daily in Malaya is as follows (Singapore time only is given): ALWAYS ON THE AIR, BANDOENG. PI.M., »2 metre-, .1.10 5.30 p.m., recorded music 6.30 to 7 p.m.. calling
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      PRINCE FILM DIRECTOR.
      43 8 Agreement Signed With dirman Company. Stockholm, Apr. Prince Sigrvard, the second n of the frown F'rince of Swollen. ha» -i(rned a directorship agreement with the (mtrihii L fa Film Co. He will ajmiKt in the production a light opera picture.
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    • STOCKS AND SHARES.
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        MINING.
        448 8 Iun« V»). Pd tmjtn. SalUr*. fl £1 Aiam Kinbuf 22/ 24 U fl AuitrmI Ml 1*7 IS/- 20 I I Ayrr HiUm Tin 10 11 fl II Ki-ntrin Tin < 8 tl fl Baton* g 0.07 S 0.12% 1 1 Bmtu Cini 0.22 0.25 1 1 Bakit Annf tiJO
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        GENERAL.
        279 8 Inane V»l. Pd. Bayrn. Seller*. 1 1 K.nta Klvrtrir o :!O (J 40 num. 1 1 fehM Kli-.-tric Ord. OM 1 O'i 1 1 Malacca Electric Pref. 140 l.M 10 10 Maynard Co. t.00a*m. 1 >n Malayan Brrwrrici O.l.'.di" 0.15di» nom. 50 SO HcAUatai < o. 6i.OO 70.00 10
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        DEBENTURES AND LOANS.
        138 8 Cold Stores** 7 p c d«b. of \»U rod. IMO-M 1M 101 el. Slncapore Moaieipel I ia of 1M)1 red. l»40 1400.00* 10* I*2 aam. Sia«aa t* Muaicipal 44 1 p.o. of I!hi7 red. 1»47 f 1.600.000 87 W Ma. Municipal 4\* p.c. of 190* red. 1956
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        RUBBER SHARES.
        389 8 Frmscr and Co. and Lyall and Evatt's quotations. N.B. Mot of abov* rubber ahar* qaotatlons are bow oaJy aeaUaaL Today Prir« rnwr Lrall Co. Kvatt *ll*nliy (s|) 0.15 0.30 0.20 010 »lor Gajah itn 0.15 0.30 0.20 O.tf> Hitam Itl I 0.40 0.60 0.60 *O Kuninr $1> 006
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    SINGAPORE MAILS (LOSE.
    140 8 Today. vtflkan and Wfdtrn India Rajula i 3 p.m. '■|.t..-r Hur-.,j. N,,tth a'U Eaat India as I'akmn Kir.». Pajakombe and 11..-•iangl 1..•iang 'Tidorr > 4 p.m. rvM'U Genoa and Kur Siam. Burma India, Iraq, Kcrpt, East *m.| s..ith Africa. 'am. Irrlan.l North Amrrira. to runnrct with thr
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    MAILS FOR EUROPE.
    46 8 L»Tt mi Xarapara Mar. 24 Apr. It Rajputana Apr. 1 Apr. 23 Kertoiono Mar. 31 J Van OldrnharntTclt Apr. K Apr. f7 Frlix Rouurl A[>r. 0 Apr. 30 Karoa Apr. 7 a I>*rnpo Apr. U May 4 orf v Apr. 16 May 9
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    SINGAPORE HARBOUR BOARD.
    93 8 Thur-lay. M»y 1J Ship. aUins.idt- Ikr Mhartr. or .-\prrtrd lo armr. I h "Mary T,.,,|.a kul." I- V, li. 11..,. I an.l 1, V. Mary, Oil Wharf Nil. I her! Nil. Wv-l^ IN MH IMM KTanjonjr I'aiar. All.ert li..<k Nil. Victor.. Hock Nil. hrppel ll.rlw.ur I 1
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      290 8 MALAYAN METEOROLOGICAL SERVICE. Daily Weather Report. YESTERDAY. 1 P.M. TESTEBOAT. Brifht Wind. Station*. Temperature Rain- Sun- Relative DirecKE Min. full. shina. Humidity, tion. Fore*. Voatkar F. P. U. koara. ava.k. Krdah Alor SUr .HI 74 \3M 10.2 f..'. WXW Fin* k.l.nln, Kot« Rharu HI 74 Nil 9..1 .*>.*> K Overcast
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      130 8 ARRANGFMENTS FOR THE WEEK. Thßr«o»> MtJ I II W I i.ni.. ft in 5.20 p m.. in. San <"arlc Italian Opera Cs "Faust." Virtona Theatr. Kr.da> M.i« I. II W I mi am I.n K. tal hj \l- r T San -rl. reSJgw," Victoria Th.-.. Satarotat. Mai 11. w p.m.
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    AROUND THE MARKETS.
    175 9 Tin Makes Substantial Recovery. local skntiment ukk;hter. lt> Our Financial <.rrespo»de«t.) Singapore, Thursday. Toda>'n Prices Kuhher. t% tent* per Ib. Tin. M tons at *6;!.h'_" per pirul. YcMerda>'.s Prices Kuhber. ImHun. I r.-ISd down 1-lM. HMi York. 1! J cl». down cl. Market Tune IJuiet. Tin. l.i.iiilim
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      THE NORWICH UNION LIFE INSURANCE.
      382 9 Continued Expansion In Past Year. In spite of the special economic dlffi- ulties of the past year, the Norwich Union Life Insurance Society is able to i record continued profrress in iU 124 th 'annual report, covering 1931. Total net n. w businesK increased by
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      THE DEPARTMENT OF STATISTICS.
      458 9 I h- MMh i.u.lu-iii -<-d o:he Department of Statistic* i>-3-and K M.S.. .lurm* Iht period from Apr. 30 ta May inclusive, and are available f<>' the Reference Library. KulW-r-.-a .,.ri- Xpphration may rail tn 'f the public resident ir Malaya t- t«niw the>e publication- for rrf«
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      RAILWAY AND ROAD COMMITTEE.
      412 9 Terms of Reference Extended. The Minister <>f Tr»n.-|K>rt hi (tit rec-uUinjr that, in accordant with an undertaking given M In- l>cha! l.y l.nnl Plymouth on Mar. _'2 duriiit the debate on a motion l>y I/>nt I -ova in the Inn "f l^>r<l~. the Miruslit Transport (Mr.
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      GROCERY PROFITS.
      179 9 Joseph Travers and Sons' Progress. Increased net earning- are -hown in I the annual report of Joseph Travel- an! Son., wholesale grocers, tea dealer-, and wine and spirit merchant*, ta Jan. M l last. Tradinjr profit \va- 1 pared with ttkjtU Alter creditinc n receipUi of It.Wli (against
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        OIL PALM PLANTATIONS.
        582 9 Half- Yearly Report of The Directors. The report of the directors of Oil Palm Plantations. Ltd., for the half-year ended Kel.. m, 1932. states The estate is regularly visited by Mr. 1 1 E. J. C. Edwards and the following artsome abstracts of his report Acreage statement,
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        TIN RETURNS.
        27 9 picab ii.:Ti incuU 2S.7M '117 h"Ur l_'l^ kiwi IMH c'rcilri'. N:.»nir I'rt. Zt* h.iur-. \».4» pjcul, CUaa« T:n h »r», L' JM yar.i.. rtl piru!"
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        SHARE MARKET.
        353 9 Fraser and Co/s Weekly Report Knt-rr and <o.'< report, dated May 11. ■Mm I'urinr the past wi-ek thare ha« been praci o liumiiim to report in any aaataaa lo.al »har> market. On an obviously nrr\ou< market the Btfat (if tin ha* fluctuated >haipl> durinir the period The announcement
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        WORK FOR BRITAIN
        106 9 hig Order for Danish Wireless Station. I.lI '.I- rinaniiul Times M Apt. I was in r■ i mwi that the Danish Government ha- flaci'd an impoitant order in Kr.gland for a new hroadcastintr station for Ka. -.ndborg. I1I 1 is to lie one of the most IK.v.eiful
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        EXCHANGES.
        73 9 Kairl>v. May 11 Foreign exchange* are Amsterdam *Mi Ath»n- .VIS sellers. Bon!ha\ 1KeiliM IMS, Bru»»el.< H.la, Bucharest «I'>. haasM Aire- Mfa. < .penhagen I«.JtO. Geneva lr-.T!' Helatagfars ilj, Ho>i.r Kaag Is. :t',d.. Llifcaa lid. Madrid 4S<. Milan Tl 1 M..i t P „|r l, nominal. M->ntre:il 4 1 :t
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    STERUNG RUBBER SHARE PRICES.
    521 9 LONDON EXCHANC; I PRICES APRIL 11 Allafsr 11/ 11-..;I 1 Antflo MuUy (£1 Ayer Running iCli Ik; Began Serai ifll Bahru |2 i V. Bateng f1 > 1 16; Batu Caves ill i &M; Batu Matans >; "atu Tica I XI Brrtum (1 i 6; Bidor
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    HOME AND AMERICAN STOCKS.
    206 9 Closing Quotations In London. (from Our Own OrrwporMlent.) I<tmili>n. May 11. On«ing quotation* la*t nitfht if the principal British ami Amfrirun I Ifivrn be-low Th* ri*e or fall is in relation to the pmo af May 1". GOVERNMENT STOCK*. BRITISH. Mix or Fall CwwiIm !-<•■' Kundmir
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    THE SINGAPORE AUCTION
    68 9 The Singapore Chamber of elation held II <>n May 11. ihrn th< n i.:.06.:.ir, v, u r «72 torn ih. or Ml tons. I.Ul.li"! M N. > I'KKKS XI.MM l> IdMted Smuked Sheet t>nt« prr Ih. Stan. lard quality average i|u.. OIT quality IS I Crea*. Standard
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      149 9 Bl V ADVERTISED GOODS. Not all the advertising' that is offered to the Straits Times is accepted. Every effort is made to safeguard readers' intercuts and ALL ad\ertisers using the Straits Times are, to the best of ouj knowledge THOROUGHLY RELIABLK. aaj"> V > a» -s»» E^^™ n »3HßC^^^^^^ i
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      82 9 A SPECIAL OFFER UNTIL THE 31st OF MAY, 1932. 1200 pieces 14kt. SOLID GOLD CYMA WRIST WATCHES. I.KVKR 15 JEWKI.S MOVK^IEMS. AS I'KR DKSK.N RECOMMENDED AS BEING THE HIGHEST POSSIBLE VALUE ABSOLUTELY GUARANTEED rO.MPI.KTK WIIH IKATHKK BTBAP. (I'iukint and pucslaKt- fret- for >.^ ;ind F.M.S. Monvv order or rht'ijti"' to
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    AMUSEMENTS.
    117 10 Stotapara. ALHAMBRA. Wallace Beory and Clark GaM* la Belt Dtrvrs. 6.15 9.15. Phoie M CAPITOL. Bib* Daniel, and Ben Lyon it My Part. «.IS- Ml Phone 62<1-2. GREAT WORLD.— Wayaags, Cinama, Donkey Ride*. Zoo, {fas*, Skating ground Commercial Mueatra. MAKI.BOKOt'GH. Spirit of Notre Dame. 6.15 'Jl NEW WORLD Side
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    The Straits Times SINGAPORE,THURSDAY, MAY 12 1932. QUEBRACHITOL.
    852 10 The most recent issue of the journal of j the Rubber Rosrarc-h Institute (Vol. 3 1 No. .i, March. 1«.»32) ha* excited little or no public interest. Few people seem In have notic-wl in it any new pointer or I leader to
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    SOCIAL & PERSONAL.
    193 10 SOCIAL PERSONAL. Mis* M. Tait. managere*s of the Government rest house, Kuchins;, has gone on leave prior to retirement. Mr. and Mrs. J. F. Ardror.. of the Naval Base, are going en leave by the Ranpura tomorrow. Mr. C. V. Bailey, of Evatt and Co., leaves Singapore for home on
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    DAYS OF BOLSHEVISM ARE NUMBERED.
    1290 10 What the Future Holds In Store for Russia. (By Alexander Kerensky. M l're«We«t of the RuH>ian Republic.) 7"a*re it evrry rrtuon t* believr that thr day* of VoUhrvitm are numberrd. "It in thr BaWMM who u-ill liberate themnrtvn from it* ynhf and, f»llttvino a general
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    NOTES OF THE DAY.
    799 10 "JOHN BULL" CHIPS IN. A reader ha* sent us a j>aa"e from the issue of John Bull dated Apr. 2. It contains a paragraph headed Living in Luxury and refers to i7.<XM) a year in salary and allowances. £4.200 for staff and servants. 1 1 .800
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      203 10 MAKING ENDS MEET fiftfpV INEXPENSIVE JilAAka* MEN'S WEAR for the man who is particular You should meet then. AII\CO 'I' 1 1-'1 l; v I'.caux are worth Hi HI luy all wear diffe- l[ ii'it tics. UlCjr all wear Low B ties, Bad >ft ttvmj tit I B ii i-t
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      92 10 CINEMA ORGAN NOV€LTNES ON COLUMBIA BY t^ ,*M tfl f aWTMa^L^MMa^tsssja^B iyDUILENJOy THESE If tirean> DB«4» I'ardon. Madas»»— VIKfOBIA AMO HKR HLS- > SAX" Foort r rf B !j4t > Enrlandia Med. iFoort— Ore I l 8 > Ballad Concert r (Macteaal l>*2«» > OlSer l>a>e— Sel. <Ca»eyUrxan) OBumi k
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    NEW TIN SCHEME: IS LONDON TOO ORTIMISTIC?
    511 11 LONDON APPROVES NEW SCHEME. But Position in Malaya Uncertain. 1 TOO OPTIMISTIC? Chinese Opposition To Stoppage. (From Our Own Correspondent.) London, May 11. The Laaaml Council of the Malayan Chamber af Mines adopted the Byrne tin holiday scheme at its annual general meeting
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    MR. ROBERT YOUNG.
    197 11 Former S.S. Councillor Dies at Ajare of 71. Ltmiam, May 11. it the age of I Younir. a former Lagfe->ati\-e Councillor ami fn— aVr of the tirm ■•I V..uii|f an.l He retired about 15 Mr RoU-rt V-Mine was ban at Bishop Auckland, Durfaam He wa> educated ami
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    CONFIDENCE GROWS IN GREAT BRITAIN.
    281 11 Gilt-Edged Activity. EXPORTS UP IMPORTS DOWN. London, May 11. An avalanche of buying orders for -British (Jovernment securities on the Stock Kxchange has testified to the growth of confidence at home and abroad in consequence of Mr. Neville Chamberlain's measured optimism at the bankers' dinner
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    COTTON INDUSTRY.
    158 11 Important Plan For Reorganisation. London. May 11. An important step towards the reorganisation of the Lancashire cotton industry has Baaa taken in Manchester, the joint committee of the cotton trade organisations having decided to submit for the approval of spinning firms a draft .scheme for concentrating production. Tho
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    "RED" PROPAGANDA.!
    81 11 Foreign Secretary To Approach Soviet Rugby. May 11. The Foreign Secretary, Sir John S mot., in the Commons today, said the article in the organ of the Communist International advocating armed insurrection in India, had been considered in connection with the Soviet's undertaking relative to propaganda. The British
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    THE PRIME MINISTER.
    47 11 Hopes to Leave Nursing Home Today. Rugby, May 11. The condition of th» Prime Minister. Mr. Ramsay Mac Donald, continues to be -atisfactory after the operation to an eye. He hopes to leave the nursing home in which he is resting tomorrow. British Wireless.
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    Net Sale Of The Straits Times Passes The 10,000 Mark.
    444 11 FIGURE CERTIFIED BY AUDITORS. Complete Vindication Of The Policy Of Expansion. At the beginning of last month the net sale of the Straits Times, \rlu-i\c of all free and unsold copies. nn rl after deducting all copies retained for office
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    WEARNE BROS. BOM'S ON SHARES.
    133 11 Liquid Assets Not to Be Absorbed in Company. A cash bonus of 50 cent.* a share is to !>e paid to shareholder- in Wearne Brothers, Ltd.. according to a circular issued! by the directors. The directors >talc that in the last f ew j years
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    SIAM OFF GOLD STANDARD.
    127 11 Currency Value Based On Pound Sterling. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Bangkok. May 11. It ik officiary announced that the Government has decided to suspend the gold -".andanl and l>ase the value of 'h cur-i-ncy on the pound sterling, at the rate ndmmH wn «n both currencies
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    COMPANY REPORTS.
    122 11 Coconut Estate Makes Gross Profit of £4,240. (From Oi>r Own Correspondent.) London, May 11. The following rubber and coconut company report? for ll»31 are issued Sungei R nching Rublx-r Kstate, Ltd., a loss of £1.0X2 against a profit of DK47 in 1930. &4.04H carried forwaid. Malay Coconut Kstates
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    BILL VETOED.
    90 11 U.S. President's Power To Alter Tariffs. Washington, May 11. J President Hoover has vetoed the De- mocratic Tariff Bili. Keuter. The House of Representatives passed the Democratic Tariff Bill on Apr. 28 and t it was then predicted that President Hoover would veto it. The Bill, sponsored by
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    MRS. KATE MEYRICK.
    71 11 Agrees to Abandon Night Club Life. London, May 11. Having slept or. Mr. R. K Dummett's prrposa' Mrc. Meyrick today intimated her acceptance of the offer, which will operate for three y»ar*. She undertook t<> have nothing to do with the sale of intoxicants and not to
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    HEAD OF THE NEW MANCHUKUO STATE.
    82 11 The above interesting picture has just arrived from Changchun and »a« taken immediately after Mr. Henry Pu Yi. ex-Rmpernr of China, had be«i proclaimed President ol the new Maitrhukuu State. He is aeea seated in all the (lory of Western morning drers and a
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    TWO SAILORS CRASH TO DEATH.
    160 11 Dangling From Airship. CARRIED UP BY GUST OF WIND. N San Diego. May 12. Two sailors crashed to death from a height of 200 feet today after dangling until their strength gave out from the landing ropes of the giant U. S. airship Akron, which
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    SAILORS EXECUTED.
    152 11 Sequel to Peruvian Mutiny. Lima, May 12. Eight sailors conn-Hied with Sunday's mutiny on board two cruisers have been executed by shooting. Twenty -seven others were sentenced to imprisonment ranging from 10 to 15 years.— Router. A wire of May 8 stated It is believed that part of
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    US. RUBBER TAX.
    37 11 Washington, May 11. The Senate Finance Committee has voted the exercise of levies on tyres and inner tubes as a substitute for the proposed rubber impi.fi duty of five (old cent.s a pound. Retller.
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    JAPAN'S SECRET AGREEMENTS, i
    1235 11 17 Found by Lytton Commission. j JAPANESE TROOPS. To Leave Shanghai In A Month. Shanghai. May 12. The League of Nations Commission in Manchuria has obtained possession of 17 secret agreements between Japan and the Manchukuo Government at Changchun. These agreements have been sent to 'ieneva.
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      65 11 (hi Other Pages. Around Ihe Markets By the Kinanrial Correspondent 9 l»a>s „f Bolshevism are Numbered— By Alexander Krrensky Ketirem.-nt of I>r. Hennesay 12 Itankruplcv Office Fraud 12 Kwral Hoard Meeting 12 UK. A. Defeat MoiM-esters IS >«".lerdav > KareM 1.1 Iturma Kin, Win I'olo Match II Notarial Page .15
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      40 11 TOLONT.-LAH BANNED correspondent of the Straits Times informs us that the British Resident. Kelantan. has taken steps to prevent newsagents selling any further copies of Tolonglah in the State. Confirmation of this report in lacking, but inquiries are being made.
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    BANKRUPTCY OFFICE FRAUD.
    695 12 Evidence at Variance. PROTRACTED HEARIN<; CONTINUED. I hi- protracted preliminar.i hearing mil. alli-eatinnv of forgery and fraud against two »ell-kno»n Jaffna i TamiU of Singapore which began in UrMmbtr last year is still before the I mi Police Magistral*. Vfler a whole afternoon's hearinc M-I«rda> tin- rase
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    COLLAPSED AND DIED ON RACECOURSE.
    244 12 Spectator Who Had Won A First Prize. Just bafore the last race waa run off at the Singapore Turf Club, yesterday afternoon, an Indian spectator suddenly collapsed on the lawn in front of the grandstand and died in a few moments. Inquiries made by a
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    LA TRAVIATA.
    475 12 Another Fine Soprano Performance. When La Traviata wa- first produced Venice, in March. IMS. it was a disastrous failure, chiefly due to the embonpoint of the soprano, whose wasting away wa- Ml mninnnp. While this i ingloriou- -tait was later redeemed it wnulil nivei have happened had Verdi
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    LEAGUE EXPENSE.
    151 12 (ireat Britain Asks For Investigation. Geneva. May 12. That the League of Nation* must economise like its constituent members i< the burden of a British memorandum drawing attention to the progressive jnCMJBM in expenditure probably due to the "extension of activity to matter* which. though i>f interest and
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    RETIREMENT OF DR. HENNESSY.
    627 12 Two Tributes. WORK AN EVERURELN* TESTIMONY. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Ipoh. May 11. A most successful luncheon wn held at the Grand Hotel t< day in honour on Dr. P. H. Hennessy. v.hc i.« retiring from the service at the end of the month. Members of
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    IF THE OATH BILL BECOMES LAW.
    202 12 No Negotiations With Free! State at Ottawa. London. May 11. In the House of Commons today Mr. J. 11. Thomas (Dominions Minister) was asked whether he intended negotiating with the Free State over the application >of the Import Duties Act to the Free 'State.
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    S.S. (S.) ASSOCIATION.
    80 12 Effort to Obtain Additional Membership. An effort is being maile to cv t!;tional meml>er>- for the Stra;'- Settlement- (Singapore) Association, the annual meeting of which waa held this week. Membership i- open to all Bnti-i subject-, and the subscription is a year. Ttio i ..ic a-ked to
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    INSURANCE COMPANY SUED.
    470 12 Sequel to Disastrous Fire Near Segamat. A claim for $12.00* against an I ance company came up before the Chief Justice, Sir William Murison. in the Supreme Court yesterday when the Guar.'ian Assurance Company was sued by Lee Seng Ileng, Khoo Cheong Peck and Tan j Seh
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    MINISTER TO CHINA
    210 12 Legation Not to Move From Peking. I.vmlon. Ma> 11. Whether the 3riti.-h atWatai to China would reside af the seat of Government or whether th. British Legation woul.l V maintained at Peking was a question asked by Mr. F. L Chorlton v on.. Platting) in tfc- House
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    THE ALHAMBRA.
    275 12 The Many Thrills of Hell Divers.' Airial stuntinir in order to sei un 1 thrills for film goers has caused more than one death, thus discountenancing a i'oi rner general belief that the thrills in (ilni- were all fake.-. So far as tht majority of the laaajM in
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    MEETING OF RURAL BOARD.
    793 12 Cinema at Seletar. C.P.O. TH» ONLY ONI TO OBJECT. The Sinitapoi.- Kuia: It. .idling yetterday at ihe Lai rhich the Commissn net of 1..,n I VS 8. Ehdan) preaid* (J weiv the Chief Health OaVei (Di I R Suyersi. the Sen. or Ex< ut Enj Rural
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    FLOODS IN JOHORE.
    22 12 It i- m.tilieil tru. R»ad in JafcatV i- impa laMe at I In- Jin I aiiW owing to flood*.
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      LUCKY GIRL STILL WINNING.
      1834 13 \Uk Dividends. SIHPRISKS ON FOIRTH DAY. Lwky ii 1 showed that she can still win r»< \<.iinla>. Kunn.nv ia the she hi. wed a clean pair of hooves to the field ,'ni iron limn!- Bid} bjf one and a half Irr.fths, to pay th< useful dividend
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      SATURDAY'S RACING.
      334 13 Handicaps for Fifth Day. "inplete handicaps for Saturday, day of the Sinicapoiv meetini:. i«sued this moininir. and are as follow I "acr I Pnn.r.. (Ik.. 11. Fir«t liiv i- I •<"» fml,,,, K Kn. Rita 9. 1.. Rirhtm.ml IJ. Mis- I c in. Littlr G.bhy H 7. Kt.rn,t>
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    BILLIARDS.
    90 13 Matches in Malayan Championship. I .''h<-r matches w<-re played in the billiards championship at the Vu World last night. \ir Ch.njr Koon (Aston Athletic Clul>> it P. aimichael (S.C.I". I in an exciting match. IB* ilitfervnie l*in|t M in |Bt up. Ckaa Boon Lay c ionjt B<>o Athletic <«-a-
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    WEDNESDAYS RACING : RESULTS AT A GLANCE.
    201 13 WEDNESDAYS RACING RESULTS AT A GLANCE. R«e« Horn Owmt Trmiur Jock.y Tot* paid Win Plac* II H.S.iltan-f IVrak IV U,» u l>.v,«. Wuh Kon C V. O. 01U Ur.m.n I 11 nd Ah W W. K.-,lf.«rn bi* UMM LmH I M.n.hs < W.Turl.y Tankard 112 40 ll kv II. S.
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    GUILLEMARD CUP TENNIS.
    351 13 Attractive Programme At Kuala l.umpur. (Ki.'tn our Oera Corroapaad n LaagMjTi >'ay 11. Thi- BtagraeaaM I :'>« Cuillemard Cup iraaaanM hatajooa tin X. M.S. and Ihe C< lony. to be pJajrcd of liie B i'luli couit- I'.ti. Hay II t. li. ha- Ix-en -lightly altered owini' t-.
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    INDO-CEYLONESE IN FORM.
    721 13 Victory by 2-n. <;U>l( KSTERS HKATEN IN HARD BTKUGGLB. lnd«-» e»l«nese 2: Qtaanaaai A match w<:: wi.ith gaaag a lonu way to see wa- witl rilay afternoo-i when the In.lo-i .ylonese gave a -parklinif ili.-play airainst the Gloacaetan in a fir»i d.vi-i.in iiihl. h Ht Anson Ki»il
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      83 13 w MALAYA'S LARGEST SPORTING GOODS STORE IRE.STRINGINO OF TENNIS AND BADMINTON RACKETS A SPECIALITY. We use Armour's Genuine Strings. Satisfaction assured. PHONE 1-2938. ROY SONS THE MALAYAN SPORTjS DEPOT. lit, NOBTJI ■UOGI KOAD. I1N6AFOU. COMPLETE ITALIAN OPERAS KK( ()RF)KI> OH "HIS MASTER'S VOICE" RK( ORDS KV TliK I'KIN« ll'\l-<. MORI
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      39 13 i FAULTLESSLY TAILORED KnultJ.^ly tailnrrd heaut'fullv har.l I •I MM -uits »r» m con«t.. i<. tht-ir <i»n. W. li.k- |>r .<]<■ in (in.% iilinir pvrfartl ■Hi fa'-hlonril from thr fi Mm Um mwi M mm > HIGH STREET. SINGAPORE Phone 7627.
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    U.S. BASEBALL.
    38 14 Results of (.ames in The Two Major League v ik, M v it. 1- t: N»'ii>n.il I raeur. i 117 .11 I \rorrii-in LM|M I l\ York land .705 10 I 711 I r» io i
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    BURMA RIFLES WIN AT POLO.
    450 14 Final Match of Bangkok Visit. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Bangkok. May 11. The final polo match between the Panykok Ridm* anil Polo Club anH the Burma Riff's team bw Taipinir resulted in a victory for the laMer by fonr iroaN to three in a, very
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    NEWMARKET STAKES.
    131 14 ictory for Miracle At 10 to 1. (Kron Our Orvn Cnrre«:pon)ent.) l.omion. May 11. Thr N'fwmarkci States <1«% miles), run today, malted a* follow*: 1...r<( I MIRACLE (H. WraKK) I 1 1, Kihir- !:>•! I iV. RO< K 1 1'. Heasleyi 2 II H Aira Khan's I1I 1
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    SINGAPORE GOLF.
    196 14 Qualifiers for Andrew Currie Cop. The following; have qualified for tho Andrew Currie Cup competition, which rarriex with it the ladio*' irolf champion- Tlm> draw for the Fimt Bound to be r>!ayed on Wednesday, May IK. reacted .< follows Mr- I'.reakey vs. Mm. W. 1.. Steven-. M. A.
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    LOCAL CRICKET.
    156 14 S.( Side to Meet Malacca XI. x' I ,i.. k< t elpven ll < nu«>r:ii.' W«gfl Bfbtton at cricket from Saliir<ia> I M :i' Sert-moan, «nifa |Me will i, rtain an eleven fn.m Malaou M Monday. Th»- malrh trill lieicin at 10.30 a.m. and tt vide will k«
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    CHAMPION GRIFFIN.
    77 14 Purchase in Hong Kong By Mr. Ku Ton* Sen. Th«- tKampton Australian griff n Hong Konir, kat, na« Jx-»-i Kf>uirht hy Mr. Ea Ton* S?n ami will t* Ualaya. The pur. has«- prio- MM 11 iHi'nir Kotik (WNMrI and m add: i!"n a.i stake- won up to June
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    SPORTING FIXTURES.
    236 14 Thundar. May 12. Football S.A F A Piv. I A.P.<". rt. Med. Scrvicrn. Oylanr Robir S(or»r<-. S.H.K itr.i Friendly Netherlands Tradinr Sey., Padnnr; Chin*** I*rairur i olrm' >• v trd. Malayan Billiards < ban.pion;aip. New World, f. p.m. Tennis: Taniclin Club tournament Friday. May 13. Football: S.A FA.
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    THE OLYMPIC GAMES.
    78 14 Will Cambridge Oarsmen Represent Britain 1 l>>f lon. A pi. It. 1 Fur the first time la the hi«tory of] rowinif Cambridge will fv afloat in the May term, training Ist Hnl«y. whei. 1 they will iepre«ent the Leamiei The reason why the crow will lie 50
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    DAVIS CUP.
    260 14 Dane Beats Yugo-Slavian After Five Sets. Copenhagen. May 11. Denmark and Yngo-Slav'-a (w!m hci'i received byes in the flist round) met in the second round of the Pavis Cuo iniav when the reaulU were an follows Henriksen (Denmark) beat Schaeffer 4__< i 0— S. 13—11, l. Kukuljerie Yuiro-Slavia
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    Motor Accidents—Alarming Increase In U.S.A. In 1931.
    368 15 Motor Accidents Alarming Increase In U.S.A. In 1931. THE MOTOR-CAR'S USEFULNESS. A Vital Factor In Modern Life. PMWABLY m nn< .ii;> I i api>e i ti> lh. p > i!i- i.f i :han the Mat) tutii.n which know- no t.im -Ml-ic n; l i oat*, li loped in i i
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    WHAT THE CONCRETE SURFACE DID.
    60 15 Ihe t_\re» ere -tripped from the wheel- of the famous It'urbird car on her tir»t .md imh> appearance on the Hnxikland* track, when Sir Mnlci.'in aci derated the car on Ihe ci ncrele «urlace. Thr photo »ho»s >-r Malcolm Cair.pbell i-\aminiiu me if Ihe ruined
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    34,400 PEOPLE KILLED.
    318 15 The Carelessness Of Pedestrians. THI I I 1 I fall-i.tf in Uw B tally. all«-l 1 S A. la*t •ad i>t- p*i .-ttr.. most allsrii thi in-. M..rt- it at' 1" r all tl i .<-hiL'naioidable Accidents. I >! m cideal that .i certain percentage •■f anidit
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    52 15 For the Bret timr in it. hint or > thr Ford Motor Co.. has MiihrtirW »n i-i K hi-o lindir can. It in a radical drparturr from any of the previou* Ford mudrN. and will be placed on tke Market this month. The photo skuwi the new Ford rifhl cylinder
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    RADIO CONTROL.
    285 15 Hi^h-Speed Planes And Ferry Boats. AST ><ai the Italian K .yal Automobile <lub earned oun in whuh RMter-cara, <-|ji|i|>ad with wiiele--. oi.i ent rated on Rome' from the t.motest partu o,' Italy in I accordance with specially complicated iaatiaclioai daHvarad a: interval- fro;n Italian radi<- -Lav What pro\.-d
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    36 15 HRST SHKEDW \Y TOI E ERECTED AT I.KA MUDGB lor lh.- dr-l tin. .j!i ttai I. filing on din track racr. at Lea Ithdxr. l.undi.n Tin- photo akawa drrl ti.uk mlii ■< >■( the lotaliHalor. I'lain-l Nr«» I
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    CAR DESIGNS.
    261 15 The Most Progressive Changes. A LEADING m -u:i\-e af one af t*i. tii.i- 1 pi.i're--:..- automobile manufacturing lotnpanes in I .S.A., according to a recent i-ttiview. -ics the need fa l;.-.i i han.-i- ia >ar de.-iirn. Thi- e\ p«-rt'.< i pinion aiatlfc <|Uotinit. H'"What tni- engineers reS|K>n-il.l-for the
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    WHEN ON A HILL.
    208 15 How to Park a MotorCar. QI'ITE a numU-i "t |h.>i,> ar- injur-.l and a c rtaaa amount of uamaßC to l.i.iperty lad i the" vehicles is cauwd v,ry year thii.ug 1 vehiel s running away having U-en left ur.attendtd on in!.nt-. ViWaUoa from ■aaafclg traffic, interfci
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    LINKS SAVED.
    157 15 The Mew British Traffic Law. WHEN the iiV'l". s^e> limit was raiiinwd in Knjf.lan.l list year, under the new Road Traffic Ait. there was an ouu-ry f r> .:n ttimm of the Kn*l sh I'ii-~. the roni •"tu.n l>eins; that the num:>*r of street acvident* would be gVMltf
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    CHINESE MINERS' SCHEME.
    503 16 Is It Acceptable? ESTRICTION PROPOSAL IN SELANGOR. A nummary of the tin reatriction rhenn- drawn up b) Mr. H. S. Lee. nd approved by the leading Chinenr liner of Sclangor, appeared in the traits TsMM, M-siorday. The full fconnt of the ftcheme appears helow. m» is l«sed
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    ZIMMY THE LEGLESS.
    323 16 Exhibition of Swimming And Diving. Zimmy, the laglesa wonder, who arrived in .'iir»|K>rp three days ago, gave an exhibition of *wimming and diving to Prtas representatives at Sea View Hotel yesterday and irave the lie to the popular belief that leg* are an absolute essential for these
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    CHINA RELIEF FUND.
    136 16 Charity Carnival at (irtat World. •rtmittw of the Relief Fund for China th* Siagapon chine** Commerca acknuwUt^es with ihan from the fessM mir Eva World May 1 14 ami I JoMfe Tr«\.-i- Wewnarayan; The v Urnry Waujrh and Co.; ftllan; H. aotMd ami Ca Hi Hi' 1
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    COMBINING BUSINESS WITH PLEASURE.
    425 16 New Rotary President Elected. Business, in the form of election of officers*, was combined with pleasure, in the form of singing by members of the San Carlo Grand Opera Company, at the weekly luncheon meeting of the Singapore Rotary Clu!> at the Adelphi Hotel yesterday, when
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    JUNKERS.
    103 16 Famous Aeroplane Work Close Down. Berlin, May 8. The famous Junkers aeroplane works in Desna v have closed down in consequence of the economic crisis, but it in mated that the measure ia only temporary. The decision, as a result of which 850 workmen and more than 400 other
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    PLOT AGAINST A PRESIDENT.
    96 16 Spanish Police Foil Plan To Kill Zantora. Pa™, May 9. According to Pre*» reports from Madrid the Spanish police have arrested a retire-! major named Atienza who is suspected of being involved in the recently discovered conspiracy ajrainst President Zamora and other member* of the Government.
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      THE SEA BELLE AGAIN.
      178 16 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir, That expensive luxury the Sea Belle II appears to be the only institution working overtime at present. I understand that no sooner had she arrived hack from her duibar trio than she put to sea again with a
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    DEATH SENTENCE.
    216 16 Master Who Killed One Of Crew With Axe. Mr. Ju.«tirq H. H. P. Whilley yesterday passed sentence of death upon a boat master who was found guilty at the Assizes »n iharjres of murder and attempted muruer of two of his crew. He *as found not guilty, of
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    FOR 1,000,000 BOOKS.
    90 16 Library in Famous German Museum. Munich, May 8. The new library building of the worldfamous German Museum of Masterpieces and Natural and Technical Science, which wax founded in March on the initiative ■f the eminent electrical engineer, Oscar von Miller, was opened on Saturday in 'he prerence
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    CONSTITUTION HELD.
    58 16 Financial Difficulties Of Lebanon. Beyrouth. May 10. The Lebanon Constitution ha.<t been suspended owing to the country's financial diflicultieii. For the time being the President of the Lebanon Republic remains in fffire but combines th's post with the office of Prime Minister. Ministers have riven up their portfolios
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    S.V.C. TRAINING.
    130 16 Programme of drill* up to and for week--ndinr May 15 Thur.day. May 12. Mi p.m.. Drill Hall, "K" Chinese i Company. Practice Kinr's Birthday Parade IJI p.m.. Drill Hall, 2nd Bn. SiirnrU Sectiun. Practice Kind's Birthday Paiade SIB p.m.. Drill Hall. S.R.E. i V Practice Kinr't Birthday Parade:
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      25 16 Is from the juice of Luscious GOLDEN ORANGES. jWljiwfl Ask for the Original and iOjml refuse imitations of Genuine K^^^W ORANGE SMASH §^1111 FRAMROZ CO.
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      306 16 New.... Unique.... yf Four Door Pillar fiss Saloon on the Triumph Super Seven NEVER were cart to badly used a* thoie chosen to test this unique Triumph 4-Ooor Pillaries* 8a toon. Monrri after month, at fast speeds, ovw execrable turfacr* and not a door jammed, not a fault could be
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    M. PAUL DOUMER.
    210 17 Prince of Wales Goes To Paris for PuneraL Rugby. May 11. The Prime of Wales left London by boat train this afternoon for Paris where he will attend the funefel M. Paul Dourrer. The Prince cancelled his plans for flying to Paris owing to unfavourable weather. The
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    APPEAL ALLOWED.
    295 17 Charge of Evading Payment Of Duty. (From Our Own C orrespo.idtnt.) Ipoh. May 11. An appeal was heard in Ipoh hy the acting Chief Justui F.M.S.. in which tha api'llant was chaige.i hy the Custom-^ liepartmcnl with In-ing found in posses- sion of unriistomed aaais and waviitod by
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    THE 22,000 U.S. BANKS.
    170 17 Scheme for Sinjflc System Of Control. > up a Mngle system for the of the I'niii-d States and mi all under Federal COBtn I i- U-ins Hrawa up hjr Mr. Basaaa Meyer. the <i nor of Urn lideral fcaifVt ■aaril. The plaa hi far !i»m Uing
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    THREE LIVES LOST.
    145 17 Air Accidents in Malta And Sussex. I/ondon. Apr. 2i>. Air accidents tmlay claimed the liven I of two naval oftVers at Malta and one i Royal An Plant officer ir Sussex. 1 ant P. L. H. U. Irven, of the air- craft-, airier darlotja, was taking Midahipjiian
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    GOUGOLOFF'S WIFE.
    495 17 Police Inquiring Into Her Dowry of Frs. 40,000. Paris. May 10. All information so far available appears 1., .onfirm the hypothesis that Gouroloff is an eirocentric maniac possessed by (the assassinator of M. Paul Doumer) some vague ideas of i-edeeming Russia well as the entire. world from the.
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    MUSICAL SOCIETY.
    134 17 Nen Orchestral Music Arrives. The ne«v orche^tia! music- ordered for thi Bhafapon Musical Society* forthcoMiinir nmn-its ha> arrived, and re feamraaia will eaaamajJM on Wcilne>da> m\t. HaaaWa haaai a holiday Tlm- work* to |.<- --tuiiiiil include Hifihovi n's Kih|kii>i <'onferto for piano and erehattra an<l the Elgar Naraery
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    ' HOMES' GALLERY."
    83 17 HOMES' GALLERY." British Co-operation For World Move. The British police authorities have informed the lnit«l States Administration of their willinimens to co-operate in the < ompilatiun of an international "rotrue- (rallery" Thi- uc.ion ha- lieiri taken in resp«nv to a request fron the L'nited SUt".i Bureau of Investigation that the
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    EXCHANGE QUOTATIONS.
    57 17 Japanese Bill to Provide For Stabilisation. ToU. May II r ur ii»e iiurpu.-i- of .stah'li -iiK e*<hanjre uti> tation* the Government hai i!eeided to ii I ill it the forthcoming; e\tnioruil of ih.' II J -t-t cnaMiug thu I < ontrol of ttie exctta.hr? rate, alt *«*>»;* i
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    HERMAPHRODITE FISH.
    188 17 Hope of Founding a N«l Race. A fish which has arhived both pat. and maternity is to be shown ai tin of the British Aquanst AMHflaHai the Sarrey Halls. Camberwell Roau. I don, B.F. This is believed to the IrsJ whether bird. noh. or animal— in watch parenthood
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    441 MUST HAVE BRITISH."
    110 17 44 1 MUST HAVE BRITISH." (ieneral's Demand in Shoppinr Expedition in India. "Sorry, but I saaal h ;l v,- ■rttamk" -I elanai <i«ner.ii s.i Gaarfa Ja*Ti new G.O.C. the Souihern Command, ni his first shopping expedition ftt imirediately after hi- ai rival froM CajriaJkl The General wanteil si>me am >h»\
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    Chinese Topics In Malaya.
    1778 18 Movie Comimny In Malaya Plans To Film Scenes Of Everyday Life The Screen As An Advertising Medium Boosting I' nex plaited Industrial Possibilities Attracting Wealthy Tourists To This Part Of The World A Distinguished Visitor —H. E. Mr. Chang Ming And His Mission To fSeital. (By
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    DR. OTTO BEOLITZ.
    38 18 Chairman of Far Eastern Association. Berlin, May 9. The Far Eastern Association has unanimously elected the former Prussian Minister for Education. Dr. Otto Beolitz, as chairman in place of the late Dr. von Koerner.— Aneta-Trans-Ocean.
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    U.S. TRADE WITH RUSSIA.
    173 18 Government Urged To Make Agreement New York, Apr. 26. All the Scrippa-Howard newspaper., including the New York World-Telegram, publish editorials urging the United States Government to send a delegation to the Soviet Union to conclude a trade agreement. The re-establishment of peaceful trade relations with the
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    RAIN AT WILL.
    215 18 I Soviet Plans to Control The Elements. Moscow, May 5. An artificial rain institute has been inaugurated in Moscow, with branches in I^-ningrad. Odessa, Saratov, Tashkent and Ashkhabad. The institute will concern itself not only with the artificial creation of clouds and fogs and the bringing of
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    STRONG APPEAL.
    90 18 German Chancellor On World Problems. I-ondon, May 9. The German Chancellor's (Dr. Brueninjr> speech to newspapermen on Sunday in which he dwelt on the danger of further delay in arriving: at a solution of burning world problems, especially reparations and armaments, has aroused much attention her-, being reported
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      89 18 ST. DAVID'S &OCIETY. SINGAPORE. :o: Members may obtain tickets far »h P GRAND CONCERT OF NATIONAL SONGS MUSIC to be held on EMPIRE DAY FROM D. G. OSBORNE-JONES, Esq. OR O. P. GRIFFITH-JONES, Esq. ST. PATRICK'S SOCIETY, SINGAPORE. EMPIRE DAY CONCERT OP NATIONAL SONGS MUSIC IN AID OP THE BRITISH
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      354 18 I I I i jRtjpS^ economy! "HANDYBILLY" MARINE ENGINES. WHY INSTALL AN OLD CAR ENGINE IN THAT BOAT. THE INITIAL COST MAY BE LOW BUT THINK OF THE RUNNING COSTS A THORNYCROFT "HANDYBILLY" ENGINE WILL GIVE ONE HOUR FULL SPEED RUNNING ON 3/4 GALLON OF FUEL (PETROL OR KEROSENE) AND
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    TIMBER AT THE HIGHLANDS.
    2694 19 Different Varieties. SIITAHLE FOR EVERY ITRPOSE. I.. i many years it has been generally :< red i hat the forests in the high mountains of Malaya cannot be regarded I commercial timber and this belief is sa strong that within the ia-t year a resident of
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    GOVERNMENT HOUSE.
    1213 19 Radiriah and Captain Lindsay Vrars had hatkwa at Government House. In "h.- afternoon His Excellency performed the ceremony of openinjr trie new railway rat on at Kenpel Road. Th' fr.lKiwirtK »f r«- the guesta at a dinner k'vi n by Hi= Excellency and Lad-. Clement i at Government
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    "ADVERTISE AND SELL."
    461 19 (all To Industry. *> THE POWER OK THE NEWSPAPER Mr 1 lafMl (J. Jsjctssaa, the president, at ■> mul dinner c^t th t In ii.rpuateil Prat titioner* in Advrrtisinc hel«l in 1 Sfjiaa, maks on advertising from the sHwl|lslnl of the urn Id of lniKiness. "Tl- -narked,
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      262 19 NEW- 1 THE SMALL ROLLEIFLEX MIRROR REFLEX a aa*T^( a C am < Vc.l Poi«*l sssssssssssa i fn ■BSweaassr. I ,>^Sa\ vssv^ssß^^^ssst9a«>^^^ X HaaV '^aW.--- Issss>k^^ l '^Lasßsl VB^tsKatafaa*^ s> o^^ SINGAPORE PHOTO CO. M, High JMrret. Msfjaairi. Toisaaoao No. MM Mm 'l WAKE UP YOUR LIVER BILE WITHOUT CALOMEL
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      69 19 Today's Crossword Puzzle (CLUES.) ACROSS. Hgm Ardour Reptile restmblin: 'rot Poat wheeled wacun lisa •»-pp*d 1 I > sal WTia for injury •-i fall Moot 41 Female kor-e w witn th« band t-r v: fal i- Nad off M, Kind af pamy I :thfr 1 Ost •aaai I'ruphet «t Twenty
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