The Straits Times, 2 June 1932

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    39 1 The Straits Times [ESTABLISHED NEARLY A CENTURY.] THE LARGESTi r AND MOST INFLUENTIAL NEWSPAPER IN MALAYA. 20 PAGES. SINGAPORE, THURSDAY, JUNE 2, 1932. PRICE 10 CENTS. The Straits Times 20 PAGES. SINGAPORE, THURSDAY, JUNE 2, 1932. PRICE 10 CENTS.
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      237 1 SINGAPORE: 78, CECIL ST. ('PHONE 51S1)'i? 6.15 Tonight 9.15 PAUL CAVANAGH A KAY FRANCIS in i Transgression. Phone 5261-2. j DRINK MORE GOOD MILK! l^k H*^ Rich verdant pastures pedigree cattle *V^^~ few countries indeed, can rival SWITZERLAND for milk production jpO s^ "BEAR" Brand Natural Swiss Milk has the
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      180 1 ftW L h LUMPyR 27 «»AVA ST, !<JFHONE 3«83^ and how they wear and wear and wear MORLEY V STOCKINGS jge^M Fully Fashioned Silk Stockings JJWf" fl Pure Silk to Welt. The tops £j^ M and feet are mercerised. U Elastic tops, Cuban Heels and mL WL y no under
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      22 1 rjr-L'-T-- jS I ;[i J I 6.15 Tonight 9.15 j PAUL CAVANAGH A j KAY FRANCIS In .Transgression, j J Phone 5261-2.
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      425 2 P. BRITISH INDIA AND APCAR LINES (Incorporated in England.) hail, passenger and cargo services. peninsular and oriental s.h. Co. unpek contract with his majesty's Government, London and far east mail servick. outward from london fob china and japan. Tonnaga. Dua S'pora. 1982. XKARMALA 9,100 June 6 RAJPUTANA 17.000 Juna 10
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      778 2 SHIPPING ANNOUNCEMENTS. (NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA.) TO LONDON. Naplaa, Marseilles, London, Antwerp, Rotterdam and Mlddlesboroagh. Vessels. Tonnage. Due. Sail. 8 FUSHIMI MARU 11,000 Juna 8 HAKOZAKI MARU 10.R0O June 16 16 t TERUKUNI MARU 12.000 June 28 89 HAKUSAN MARU 10,500 July 18 14 HARUNA MARU 10,500 July 27 28 S
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      493 2 BURNS PHILP LINE (Incorporated in Australia.) FOR BRISBANE, SYDNEY AND MELBOURNE via JAVA, DARWIN AND THURSDAY ISLAND. Regular monthly sailing* by tha wallknown stsamer MARELLA (7366 tons) aad th. s.s. MANGOLA (8,362 tons) (Cargo only.). The s.s. MARELLA i* ona of the largest aad finest steamers trading to Australia, cabins
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      614 2 THE EAST ASIATIC CO, LIMITED (Incorporated In Denmark.) Telephone 5828. PASSENGER AND FREIGHT SERVICE TO GENOA, LONDON. ROTTERDAM, HAMBURG AND COPENHAGEN. Leave Spore. Penang. M.s. BORINGIA Jur,e 9 June 10 m.s. FIONTA June 29 July 1 m.s. ERRIA July 13 July 15 m.s. ALSIA Aug. 10 Aug. 12 m.s. LALANDIA
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      1049 2 THE BLUE FUNNEL LINE (Ocean THE HUA KHIOW STEAMSHIP CO. Steam Ship Co., Ltd., and China Mutual (1*32) LTD. Steam Navigation Co, Ltd.) THE SARAWAK STEAMSHIP Co.. Ltd. THE STRAITS STEAMSHIP Co, Ltd. THE CTTNARD STEAM SHIP CO., LTD. THE CHINA NAVIGATION Co, Ltd. THE AUSTRALIAN ORIENTAL LINE Ltd. THE
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      426 3 OCEANIC AND ORIENTAL NAVIGATION CO., BAN FRANCISCO, CAL. STATES STEAMSHIP CO., PORTLAND, ORE. JOINT SCHEDULE Bailings for United States and Canada P ints fro« Hong Kong. San Franduro and I.os AngeUsV IS. ROLDKN TIDE sails from Hong Kong Jane f I Agents I ANGLO-SIAM CORPORATION, LIMITED. (Incorporated in England.) SINGAPORE.
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      454 3 DOLLAR STEAMSHIP LINB c/nJ AMERICAN MAIL LINB -y*> V t it A FEW MORE REASONS WHY DOLLAR LINERS ARE POPULAR 1 The (staterooms are the largest and most comfortable you can buy. 2 The cosmopolitan atmosphere of these World Liners insures you an interesting cruise. The ship is yours from
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      557 3 ELLERM AN BUCKNALL STEAMSHIP CO., LTD. (Incorporated in England) •BLLBKHAN LOT. Passenger and Freight Services to I— UNITED KINGDOM AND CONTINENT. TU Ports and Sue* Canal. OUTWARDS. TO HONG KONG, SHANGHAI A JAPAN. Steamer Due Spore. l.s. CITY OF FLORENCB June C 2 HOMEWARDS. sj. CITY OF BEDFORD, for Hsvre,
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      428 3 THE MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA, LTD. (Incorporated la lngUad.) Capital Authorised rx 0,000,000 Capital Subscribed >« >. 1300.000 RescTre Fund and Beat m 1,217,926 CapiUl paid up 1,050,000 BOABD OF DIRECTORS I J. H. Ryrie, Esq, Chairman, P. B, Chalmers, Esq, Charles J. Hambro, Bse, W. H. Shelford, Esq, Sir
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      617 3 BANKING ANNOUNCEMENTS NEDERLANDSCH INDISCHE HANDELSBANK N.V. BstabUshrd 1863 at Amsterdass. Authorised CapiUl Glds. 100,000,000 (about £8,600,000). Paid np Capital Glds. 66,000,000 (about £4,600,000). Reserves Glds. 29,190.007 (a.oat £2,432,000). HEAD OFFICE: AMSTERDAM. BRANCH OFFICES THE HAGUE, ROTTERDAM. OVERSEAS BRANCHES BsUTia t Head Office for Dutch Bast Indies. BRANCH OFFICES t DUTCH
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      409 3 NEDERLANDSCHE HANDEL MAATSCHAPPY N.V, Netherlands India* Society. (Established at Amsterdam 1R24.) PAID UP CAPITAL Fl. 80,080,00# STATUTORY RESERVB Fl. 40,016,000 HBAD OFFICE IN AMSTERDAM WITH AGENCIES IN ROTTERDAM AND THE HAGDB, HEAD AGENCY IN BATAVIA. BRANCHES 'Bandoeng Hong Hong Rangoon Bandjermasln Kobe 'Sciasrang Bombay 'Welterreden Shanghai Calcutta Medan Solo Cheribon
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      593 4 CLASSIFIED ADVERTISEMENTS. There are approximately seren words to a line and there is a flat rate charge of 15 cents per liaa per Insertion with A minimum of one dollar per lnsertioa. Advertisements will be aeoepted up te 10 a_u on the day of issue. A fee of 25 cents
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      752 4 HOUSES, FLATS TO LET TO LET, 603, Ts3ir Panjang HiU. Bent $80. Apply Zehnder Brothers. INSTITUTION HILL bungalow newly renovated $80. United Engineers. TO LET, bnngalow, with modern sanitation, 73, Grange Road. Apply 68, Anson Boad. TO LET, SHOP, FLAT, Amber Mansions. Apply Spore Building Corp- Market St TO LET,
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      960 4 BUSINESS PREMISES TO LET OFFICES TO LET, 24-B, Battery Soad, and Boor. Apply Guthrie Co, Ltd. OFFICE, Robinson Road, 8,700 sq. feet, first class property. United Engineers. GODOWN, River Valley Boad, suitable Motor Garage or Store, area 4,368 square feet. Apply United Engineers. TO LET, OFFICES at 4 and 4-A,
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      655 4 PUBLIC NOTICES. ORDINANCE No. (MINOR OFFENCES). Police Orders made ander Section S (4) of Ordinance No. 96 (Minor Offences) for the regulation or traffic on the occasion of the King's Birthday Parade on the Esplande on JUNK 3, IIS2. From 6.30 a.m. until fifteen minutes after the departure of His
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      645 4 LEGAL NOTICES m The esTatk «>f SARAH AGNES (otherwise Agnes) ROBERTSONJ)ECEASED. NOTICE is hereby riven pursuant to the Trustees Ordinance that :ill creditors and other personß having ans d.'lits, claim* or demands against the estate of the abovensmed who died on Pec. 20. ISM at Westhnll House. Park Lane in
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    STOLEN CARS.
    145 5 New Form of Theft In Singapore. Twice within tlie last month the Singapore police have been given notion of motor-cars l>einjr stolen in broad daylight, and both cases tho cars were found stripped of tyres- It is believed that one «an is responsible. The second c.nsc which came
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    ENTICEMENT CHARGE
    47 5 The case in which Francis Spylerman, a married Eurasian Government pensioner, was charged with enticing away a yountr married Malay woman was again mentioned before Mr. A. W. Hay, the Singapore Second Police Magistrate and postponed for two weeks for further inquiries to be made.
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    31 5 The feast of Corpus Chrirfi will be celebrated at the Church of the Sacred Heart, Tank Road, tomorrow. Procession and benediction of the Blessed Sacrament will take place at 5 p.m.
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      376 5 HOTELS RAFFLES HOTEL MALAYA'S PREMIER HOTEL Rooms with Modern Sanitation and Hot and Cold Running Water. TONIGHT SPECIAL PINNER DANCE SPECIAL DAFLY grill DOLLAR LUNCH tomorrow special dish SERVED IN THE Fried Spring Chicken BATIK GRILL ROOM WANCE I. VJennoise. .w. < PJ Cncumber Salad. Caull- SS UP> Fi>h JollU
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      247 5 St. Andrew's Hospital Week. ■:o: MONDAY JUNE 6. AT 6.15 p.m. SPECIAL BENEFIT PERFORMANCE CAPITOL THEATRE. (BY KIND PERMISSION OF THE MANAGEMENT) "THE MIDDLE WATCH" A UNIQUE OPPORTUNITY TO WITNESS THIS SPLENDID FILM. Note:— Tickets Must be Exchanged for Reserved seats! ■■Basss^BßßßSiiafl) > sbMhubbmsim* WEDNESDAY JUNE 8. BUY A FLAG
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      241 5 RAFFLES CAFE Excellent Meals a la Carte at Moderate Cost BREAD daily delivery to all parts of the town. CAKES Cakes and Pastries, Sausag* Rolls and Curry Puffs freshly made daily. Upcountry orders executed promptly. Chocolates, Sweets, Cracken and Fancy Goods, RHONE 5381: PURE SWISS MILK BERNA 20 cents. SANATORIUM
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    Chinese Topics In Malaya.
    1586 6 Shakespeare To Be Played By Straits-Born Chinese Crowing Appreciation Of The Bard— Other Theatrical Activities First Attempts To Stage Plays When $200 Was Paid For A Box I—Visit1 Visit Of Wealthy Amateurs From l!p£ounlry Some Outstanding Straits Chinese Productions Cecil Street, June 2. Tomorrow for the
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    S.V.C. ORDERS.
    89 6 Thursday, June 2, 5 p.m., Anson Road Stadium, Garrison Cup, United Services vs. S.V.C. Friday, June 3, His Majesty Th* King's Birthday Ceremonial Parade, details issued separately. Saturday, June 4, 2 p.m., Buklt Timah Range, "C" (Scottish) Company. Table "B"; 2 p.m., Farrer Range, M. G. Platoon (Eur.i.
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    AS BEFORE THE WAR?
    850 6 New Political Leanings In Germany. Berlin, May 30. Dr. Bruening resigned because Presideit von Hindcnourg informed him that he expected to see the general policy of the national lean tov/arJs the Right. The new Cabinet is 1 kely to be a "HinIdcnburg" cobinet, sunpoited by the
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      20 6 "BAR-LET" THE "BAR-LET' IS THE ONLY BRITISH PORTABLE. IT IS NEW TO MALAYA BUT ALREADY FIRMLY ESTABLISHED. UNDER VICE-REGAL PATRONAGE.
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      283 6 For your throats sake, smoke FRESH Cigarettes, CRAVENA CORK TIPPED VIRGINIA CIGARETTES "50" tin it dc- "^vf/ ifncd to be ol \4 ■*%>♦-■ tcr needed. No Vm I M «,^H iaiged edges. HP "M xrf^ X, fitting lid. \^J m js!c~ W From Arcadia Works in London When you pull
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      274 7 MATINEES TOMORROW, SATURDAY AND SUNDAY THE GREATEST FILM ACHIEVEMENT OF ALL TIME. MATA HARI An M.-G.-M. Miracle PH O|!_ E BOOKING, Owing to the extremely heavy booking for "Mata Hari," and the difficulty of accommodating late-comers it is earnestly requested that seats are reserved at Robinson's. Phone -bookings MUST BE
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      207 7 C A?. tT-OJ: LAST NIGHT of the Powerful RADIO Dramatic Production TRANSGRESSION With the Screen's be«t-dr«Med star KAY FRANCIS and The Popular English Artiste PAUL CAVANAGH A Glamorous production, enriched by glorious settings of England, France and Spain With a MORAL that every HUSBAND WIFE will Remember TO-MORROW Commencing at
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      751 7 PAVILION 6.15 MATINEES: FRIDAY SATURDAY-SUNDAY-at 3.15 9.15 GENE GERRARD MAKES THE HIT OF HIS CAREER A BRITISH STUDIO MAKES ANOTHER HAPPY PICTURE TRIUMPH! "OUT OF THE BLUE" ADAPTED FROM THE PLAY "LITTLE TOMMY TUCKER" Rvr -fc ■PaaVfaW Mi jW>~ I ■^Ba'aiBBB^B^BBL-^^^^^^^^^^^^ with JESSIE MATTHEWS LONDON'S MUSICAL COMEDY FAVOURITE SONGS YOU'LL
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    AROUND THE MARKETS.
    185 8 AROUND THE MARKETS. Lack of Interest In Rubber. POOR DEMAND: LOCAL PRICES DROP. (By Our Financial Correspondent.) Singapore, Thursday. Today's Prices Kub'ti-r. W cents per lb. Ti.i, 50 tons at $61.75 per picul. Yesterday's Prices Rubber, London 111 lfid.. unchanged. Ne* York, 22 s B ets., down 1 16il. Mark«l
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    CHAMBER OF COMMERCE RUBBER ASSN.
    66 8 Noon, June 2. R.S.S. equal to London Standard Buyers. Sellers. Spot 47/ 8 5 Standard R.S.S. on Tender: Tone of Market: Dull. Latest Cable: London Spot Sheet 1 11 16d. per lb. New York, Spot Sheet G. cts. 2% per lb. June July Aug. JuJy-Sept.
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    PRODUCE.
    165 8 Sijipapore, June 2. Gambier 7.Q0 (Cube No. 1 unpicked) 16.00 C«pra 5.10 mixed 4.55 Sago flour, Sai .a! 1.90 White Pepper 24.50 Black Pepper 20.50 Pearl Sago 4.2f small 5.00 medium peal 6.00 Kicc, Siam $164 to 200 Saigon $149 to 16K Rangoon $160 to 172 No. 1 of
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    AIR MAIL.
    37 8 Mails (left London May 2o) by the outward dutch aeroplane from Amsterdam are expected to arrive *t Singapore by the erening express on Saturday. Correspondence will be ready for delivery to boxbolder- at 7.30 p.m.
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  • LOCAL STOCK AND SHARE QUOTATIONS.
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      STOCKS AND SHARES.
      15 8 Issued by Fraser Co., Exchange Stock Brokers. Singapore, June 2, 10 a.m
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      MINING.
      435 8 Issue v /&l Pd Buyers. Sellers. ;1 £1 Asam Kumbang 22/- 24/•1 £1 Austral Malay 18/- 20/- 6/- Ayer Hitam Tin 9 6 10/6 !1 £1 Bangrin Tin 6/6 8/1 1 Batang Padang 0.07 '/a 0.12 Vfc 1 1 Batu Caves 0.22 0.25 1 1 Bukit Arang 0.30 0.40
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      GENERAL.
      286 8 Issue Val. Pd. Buyers. Sellers. 100 100 Hammer Co. 170.00 180.00 £1 £1 Imperial Tobacco 3.15.0 3.18.0 1 1 Kinta Electric 0.25 0.35 1 1 Malacca Electric Ord. 0.90 1.00 1 1 Malacca Electric Pref. 1.55 1.65 10 10 M*y*ard Co, 5.00 nom. 1 .80 Malayan Breweries 0.20 dis.
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      DEBENTURES AND LOANS.
      138 8 Singapore Cold Storage 7 p.c. deb. of 1926 red. 1931-36 103 104 ci. Singapore Municipal 5 p.c. of 1901 red. 1940 $400,000 103 106 nom. Singapore Municipal 4'/-> p.c. of 1907 red. 1947 $1,600,000 99 102 nom. Singapore Municipal 4/-» P-c. of 1909 red. 1955 $1,006,000 99
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      RUBBER SHARES.
      384 8 Fraser and Co. and Lyall and Evatt's Quotations. 'Above rubber share quotations are mostly only nominal. To-day's Fraser Co. Price Lyall Co. Allenby ($1) Alor Gajah ($1) 0.15 0.30 0.15 0.30 0.15 0.25 0.15 0.25 A. Hitam ($1) 0.40 0.60 0.40 0.50 A. Kuning ($1) A. Malay ($2)
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      Vessels Arrived.
      160 8 AUTRALIEN, Dan., 4,245 tons, from Copenhagen 2-C, for Hong Kong 2-6. BELAWAN, Dut., 715 tons, from B'masim 2-6, for B'masim 5-6. BAN HO GUAN, Dut., 965 tons, from B'masim 2-6, for Bawean, Sourabaya, B'masim 4-6. BOTH, Dut., 1,483 tons, from Sourabaya 2-6, for Sourabaya 7-6. BURGENLAND, Ger., 4320
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    EXCHANGE RATES.
    195 8 Singapore, June 2. *V», SELLING. London, 4 months' sight 2/3 29/32 London, 3 months' sight 2/3 27/32 London, 60 days' sight 2/3 13/16 London, 30 days' sight 2/3 25/32 London, demand 2/3% London, T.T. 2/3 23/32 Lyons and Paris, demand 1,060 Hamburg, demand 173 New York, demand 42%
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    SINGAPORE HARBOUR BOARD.
    126 8 Thursday, June 2. Skip* alongside the Wharrei or expected to arrive. KEPPEL HARBOUR. Main Wharf Lch. "Alert," Islander. The Cable, Tobelo, Lch. "Dorothy." Oil Wharf Nil. Coal Wharf Nil. VESSELS IN DRY DOCKS. Tanjoac Pagar. Albert Dock Nil. Victoria Dock Tug^'Mitra." Keppel Harboar. King's Dock Nil. No.
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    MAILS EXPECTED.
    41 8 From Europe (London mails despatched 12th May) by Rajula due at Penang 6 a.m. tomorrow. From China by Tilawa due at Singapore this afternoon. From China and Japan by Tottori Maru due at Singapore on Saturday, the 4th mutant.
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    SINGAPORE MAILS CLOSE*
    233 8 Today. China, Hainam. Japan, Korea, Koriiiosa. Ka.-t Siberia, Western Canada Western States of OMJL (Australian! 3 p.m. Upper Burma, North and East India, Aden, Egypt, Europe, Great Britain. Ireland. Canada and U.S.A. (Karoai (B. I. Mail) ..3 p.m. Selat Pandjang, Bengkalis, Siak, Pakan Baroe, Pajakombo and Padang
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    MAILS FOR EUROPE.
    52 8 By General Metiingtr Karapara Tajandoen P. C. Hooft Rawalpindi Sibajak Emm M. Van St. Aldcgunde B'pore London Apr. 20 Hay 18 Apr. 21 May IS Apr. 21 May IS Apr. 29 Hay 18 Apt. 29 Hay 21 May 6 May 25 May 6 May 30 May 13
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    EXCHANGES.
    90 8 Rugby, June 1. Foreign exchanges are Amsterdam 9.09 Athens 565 Bombay Is. 5 15/16 Berlin 15 19 32 Brussels 26.35 Bucharest 615 Buenos Aires 34 \/-> Copenhagen 18.30 Geneva 18 13 16 Helsingfors 215 Hong Kong Is. 3'/ t d. Lisbon 110 Madrid 44 11/16 Milan 71% Monte Video
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    SINGAPORE WEATHER REPORT.
    47 8 Yesterday's Max. Temp. 86 F. .Art nijrht's Mm. Temp. 75° F. festerday's Rainfall Nil Sunshine 6.0 hours 1 p.m. relative Hum. 75 per cent. 1 p.m. wind SW 10 m.p.h, 1 p.m. weather Fine C. D. STEWART, Superintendent, ifetoorologrical Office, Singapore, June 2, 1932.
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      215 8 ARRANGEMENTS FOB THE WEEK. Thnraday. Jane 2. 7 H. W. U..57 a.m., 7 ft. 6 in., 9.6 p.m., 8 ft. 5 in. Y.W.C.A. Tea Dance and Cabaret at Memorial Hall. 5.30 p.m. San Carlo Italian Opera Co.'c "La Tosca," Victoria Theatre, 9.30 p.m. Friday. June 3. j H. W. J0.20
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  • FINANCIAL AND COMMERCIAL NEWS.
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      LONDON MONEY MARKET.
      862 9 Stock Exchange Rather Depressed. CONTINUED CONFIDENCE IN INDIA. (From Our Own Correspondent.) London, May 5. There was an appreciably stronger demand for money in the London market last week. Rates were for the most part about 2 per cent, or even a trifle over, and /air sums
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      THE SINGAPORE AUCTION.
      122 9 The Singapore Chamber of Commerce Rubber Association held its 1.072 nd auction on June 1, when there was catalogued 1,901,319 Ib. or 848.80 tons; offered 1,662,119 lb. or 742.02 tons sold 1,263,720 Ib. or 646.16 tons. Spot. London 1 11-16 d. New York 2 11-16 cts. PRICES
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      SHARE MARKET.
      408 9 Fraser and Co.'s Weekly Report Fraser and Co.'s report, dated June 1, states:— Conditions in the local share market during the past week call for little comment. The price of tin experienced a sharp set back doe partly to continued uncertainty as to the application of the Byrne
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      THE TINPLATE POOL.
      144 9 It has been represented to us that our Inst weekly review of the London Tin Market, which was published on Monday, contained a suggestion that the tinplate pool in Great Britain had been wrecked. No such statement was made, nor can we sec any justification for drawing
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      SHIPS BY WIRELESS.
      73 9 The following ships are in communication with the Wireless Stations at Singapore Acasta, Agapcnoi, Aletta, Atlas Maru, Burgenland, CowdenLa«| Jange. G. G. Merlin, Kota Radja, Nassa, N'Lumark. Nuddea, Planorbi.-", Ryoka Maru. Sagona, Sanyo Maru, Sir Karl KnuiLsen, Tahchee, Tabinta, Tilawa. PcnEng Benmohr, Boririjria, Chenonseaax. Can Kacviear, D'Entrecast-eaux,
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      PENANG HILL RAILWAY.
      104 9 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Penang, June 2. The report cf the Pjnsng Hill Railway is issued showing a loss for 1031 of $11,762. Ticket passengers decreas?J :rom 60,324 to 41,369 and concession tickets (inrped from 158,647 to 118,659. The general manager states that it is felt that
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      HOME AND AMERICAN STOCKS.
      276 9 Closing Quotations In London. (From Our Own Correspondent.) London, June 1. Closing quotations last night of the principal British and American stocks are given below The rise or fall is in relation to the Price of May 31. GOVERNMENT STOCKS, BRITISH. Rise or Fall Convertion Loan
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      E.S.A.M. MAGAZINE.
      95 9 Ypres Reproductions In Spring Number. The- faring number of the Ex-Service Association of Malaya magazine is now issued and again is a most attractive publication, well illustrated and containing much interesting reading matter. The illustrations include soveral pictures of Ypres which will recrill the past to those men
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      DANISH BANK RATE.
      22 9 Copenhagen, May 29. The Danish National Bank has lowered the discount rate from 5 to 4 per cent. Aneta-Trans-Ocean.
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    STERLING RUBBER SHARE PRICES.
    467 9 LONDON EXCHANGE PRICES MAY 2. j Allagar (2/) /ltt; Anglo-Malay (£1) fell Ayer K'ning (£1) Bagan Serai (£1) 14; Bahru (2/) .'9; Bateng £1) 1/16; Batu Caves (£1) 5/16; Batu Matang 9; Batu Tiga (£1) 3/16; Bertam (2/) /7tt; Bidor (£1) 7 16; Bikam (2/) /3;
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    TANNOCK CASE: WOMAN'S EVIDENCE.
    2096 9 Complaints About His Attitude to Her. "PETTY THINGS." "CAREFUL, OR YOU WILL FIND YOURSELF IN GAOL" Further evidence for the prosecution, including that of a woman who had had cause to complain about the accused, was recorded by Mr. G. C. Dodd, the Singapore Criminal District
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      86 9 THE HUB OF THE BRITISH EMPIRE. Founded ovar 210 years ago the Royal Exchange Assurance is the oldest composite insurance Office in the World, and the Head Office has occupied the above site in the heart of the City of London for as many years. During this period it has
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    AMUSEMENTS.
    115 10 Singapore. AI.IIAMBRA. Greta Garbo and Ramon Nuvarro in Mata Hari. 6.15—9.16. I'hone 690!». CAPITOL. Kuy Francis. Paul Cavanagh and Ricardo Cortez in Transgression. Ui MS. I'hone 5261-2. GREAT WORLD.— Wayangi, Cinema, Don-k.-y BUM, Zoo, Skating ground Commercial Museum and Talkies. MARLBOROUGH. -Greta Garbo and Ramon Novurro in Mats Hari.
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    SINGAPORE, THURSDAY, JUNE 2, MM, AXE OR PUTTY-KNIFE?
    1171 10 SINGAPORE, THURSDAY, JUNE 2, MM, AXE OR PUTTY-KNIFE? In a recent leading article, it wacontended that sooner or later the rubber industry will no longer be able to carry at its full strength the research organisation which it at present maintains. It would be idle to pretend that the Rubber
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    CONFIDENCE LOST IN U.S.A.
    1502 10 ed a steadying influence on the economic situation the number of actual bank failures has certainly diminished. At what coat and to what extent some banks have been shored up remains to be seen. America's domestic problems are sufficiently numerous and embarrassing 1 to leave her
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    SOCIAL & PERSONAL.
    65 10 SOCIAL PERSONAL. Capt. Geoffrey Frevbertr, R.N., the Master Attendant, Singapore, has resumed duty after an attack of influenza. Mr. and Mrs. Roland Braddell and their daughter are leaving for home by the Haruna Maiu on Saturday. They will travel via America. Mr. Vaughan Jones, has left Malayan Motors, Ltd., after
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    NOTES OF THE DAY.
    867 10 THE COMPLETE TRAVELLER. It is officially notified that a bona fide ira/eller entering the F.M.G. may take in the following articles duty free provided they are for his personal use or consumption and not for sale or trade: Wine or spirits not exceeding half a pint;
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    PLANS FOR THE WORLD ECONOMIC CONFERENCE.
    974 11 BRITISH PRESS PESSIMISTIC. The Daily Herald Indicts Muddling Micawbers." MONETARY POLICY. Threatening Factors Must Be Overcome. London, June 2. The British Press reaction to the internntional economic conference is distinctly pessimistic although the fact that America has at last lecoirnised that the world tr.ngle
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    ATTEMPT TO SMUGGLE HEROIN.
    245 11 Two Italians Sentenced In Singapore. Two stewards of the Lloyd Triestino liner, the Gange which arrived in Singapore yesterday were brought up before Mr. G. C. Dodd in the Criminal District Court this morning and charged at the instance of the Singapore Preventive Service with being
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    R.R.I. INQUIRY
    80 11 We understand that two members representing an important planting body on the Rubber Research Institute Retrenchment Committee withdrew from the meeting of the committee held yesterday as a protest against the refusal of the committee to refer the whole matter of retrenchment to independent inquiry. the packets and
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    CENTRAL PERAK RUBBER
    46 11 Profit of £1,938 Turned to Loss Of £1,125. (From Our Own Correspondent.) London, June 1. Central Perak Rubber Co., Ltd., show a loss for 1931 of £1,125 against a profit of £1,938 in the previous year. A credit of £6,976 was brought in.
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    MR. N. CHAMBERLAIN.
    56 11 Good Recovery from Attack Of Gout. Rugl)/, thm l. The Chancellor of the Exchequer, Mr. Neville Chamberlain, who went to Harrogate for treatment a wt-ek ago suffeiing from an ..cute attack of tout, has made a remarkable recovery an<l anticipates being able to resume his duties in
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    BROKERS SUSPENDED.
    44 11 One of the Largest Houses In Canada. Montreal, June 1. Craig Luther and Company, one of the largest brokerage houses in Canada, with bianches tfuoughout the country, has been suspended in the Montreal Stock Exchange following its making a voluntary assignment.— Reuter.
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    WARNER BROTHERS.
    29 11 Receivership Suit Filed Against Company. Wilmington, Delaware, June 1. A receivership suit has l>een filed a^ain- 1 Warner Brothers Pictures by Mr. Harry Kcplar, of Missouri. Reuter.
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    TURKISH LIRA.
    39 11 London, June 1. The Turkish lira is at present 7.7 to the pound sterling. The weight of the silver content is not known. Reuter. It was announced yesterday that Turkey intended issuing a rew silver coinage shortly.
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    JUMPED INTO THE SEA.
    222 11 Mr. A. M. Sarkies. DEATH OF ARMENIAN RESIDENT. It is reported that Mr. Arathoon Martin Sarkies, a well-known member of the Armenian community in Singapore, met his death by drowning yesterday in circumstances which suggest suicide. Mr. Sarkies left his home, Dovecot, River Valley Road, yesterday
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    FRENCH POLICY.
    96 11 Radicals Reject Offer Of Socialist Support. Paris, June 1. M. Harriot has rejected the Socialist offer of co-operation, so the way is now clear for the formation of a completely Radical Ministry. Reuter. The Socialist Congress (representing the second largest party in the Chamber) drafted a minimum programme
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    | GANGSTERS CAUGHT.
    122 11 GANGSTERS CAUGHT. Five Armed Chinese Sent To Gaol. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Ipoh, June 1. A successful police action in frustrating a gang robber)' was related at th? Assizes when five Chinese were charged with assembling to commit gang robberyMr. C. E. Elliot, A.C.P., acting on information received, proceeded to
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    MORE TAXPAYERS.
    80 11 Result of Graduation Changes. Rugby, June 1. It is provisionally estimated by the Treasury that the recent alteration? in the graduation of income tax renders 2,000,000 more persons chargeable to the tax in present financial year. The Financial Secretary- to Treasury, Major W. E. Elliot, who rnad^- this
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    "BUT IT WILL PASS."
    48 11 Lord Snowden and The Economic Crisis. Rugby, June 1. Lord .Snowden, who was Chancellor of the Exchequer last year, when the economic crisis developed, speaking yesterdaysaid The economic crisis is slow > pass, but that it will pas« I have no doubt whatever." British Wireless.
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    COAL MINES BILL.
    51 11 Passed by Commons by 391 Votes to 58. Rugby, June 1. The second leading of the Government's Coal Mines Bill, which provisos for the continuation of the 7'»_ hours day underground, was passed in the House of Commons last night by 391 votes to 58. Biv tish
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    SINGAPORE CRICKET CLUB
    64 11 For the convenience of members the Singapore Cricket Club will be opened at 6 a.m. tomorrow (the King's Birthd.ty), and br -akfasts will be served. Members and ladies of their households are asked to wvar their membership badges. It has been decided to keep the Cricket Club
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    REICHSTAG TO BE DISSOLVED.
    247 11 Centre Antagonistic. PRESIDENT APPROVES CABINET. Berlin, June 1. President Hindenberg has approved the Von Papen Ministry, formed following the fall of Dr. Bruening, as follows Minister of the Interior, Herr von Gayl. Minister of Defence, General von Schleicher. Minister for National Economy, Professor Warmbold. Minister for
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    "OUT OF TOUCH."
    58 11 British Foreign Office And! Chinese Affairs. London. June 1. Two members of His Majestys Consular service in China were at present woi king in the Foreign Office stated Sri- John ron, the Foreign Secretary, in reply to question from Major-General Sir AifTred Knox (Cons. Wycombe) in the
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    THE KING'S BIRTHDAY.
    214 11 In accordance with custom, there will be no issue of the Straits T.mes tomorrow, June 3. the birthday of His Majesty the King. Publication will he resumed on Saturday, June 4. been specially attached since October, 1925, in connection vj'.th various negotiations with the Chinese Government: the
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    STEEL INDUSTRY.
    110 11 Two Big British Firms To Co-operate. London, June tl An important step towards national coTeiation in the stee' industry of Gleat Britain is arnt/ince:l in an a.»reeitent 'tachc:! between '.he two great steel i onern? of Messrs. Stewarts and Lloyds, T. td.. and Unite! Steel Companies, Ltd.. for
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    BOLIVIA AGREES.
    25 11 International Tin Plans Accepted. London, June 1. The Bolivian Government has officially no afied its acceptance of the interr.aticroil tin) proposals. Reuter. 4
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    JAPANESE CHARGED WITH LOOTING.
    773 11 Chinese to Investigate Damage. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Nanking, June 1. The Japanese troops have almost completed the evacuation of Shanghai, only one regiment of nufrinee and one of gendarmerie being left. Prior to evacuating Woosung 1 serious charges of looting of shops, factories and railway
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    ACTOR-MANAGER'S DERBY.
    1406 11 April the Fifth Wins For Mr. T. Walls. ORWELL NINTH. Fine Race in Perfect Weather. Mr. Tom Walls, the well-known actormanager, is the owner of this year's Derby winner, April the Fifth, which beat Dastur b> threequarters of a length in a great race. The favourite, Orwell, the
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    Ten Years Of Strong And Steady Progress.
    1746 12 MUNICIPAL DEVELOPMENT IN SINGAPORE. The Singapore Rotary Club weekly meeting yesterday was noteworthy for several things: Mr. Roland Braddell, the president, was seen for the last time in the chair; the ceremony of handing the presidential gavel to the new president, Mr. Roland
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    MALAYAN GIRLHOOD ON PARADE.
    433 12 Guides Say Goodbye To H.Q. Secretary. (From Our Own Correspondent). Kuala Lumpur, June 1 A current of constructive activity in Malayan life eddied into a pool of bright and happy girlhood in Kuala Lumpur this afternoon, when the Girl Guides of Selanpor held a rally at
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    STRIKE IN SPAIN.
    68 12 Danger of Food Becoming Much Scarcer. Le Ferrol, Spain, May 2(3. The population is very uneasy at the rumour that if the rtrike, which has already lasted for nine days, is rot satisfactorily ended within 48 hours a general revolutionary sirikc will be proclaimed thi-oughout the whole
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    KING'S BIRTHDAY REVIEW.
    88 12 Sixteen Aircraft to Be Seen Tomorrow. Sixteen aircraft will take part in the parade on the Padang tomorrow morning in < -lebration of ths birthday of His Majesty the King. All the troops in the Garrison, the Volunteers and- other units will be reviewed by H. E.
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    SAN CARLO OPERA CO.
    362 12 Another Fine Performance Of La Traviata. The San Carlo Grand Opera Company was at the top of its form last night when La Traviata was presented to a most enthusiastic audience in the Victoria Theatre. This is probably the most perfectly polished opera the company presents,
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    FAME FOR HITLER.
    35 12 Village Changes Name In His Honour. Munich, May 31. The inhabitants of Bimbach, in Lower Franconia, nre stated to have decided to alter the name of the village to Adolf Hitler Aneta-Trans-Ocean.
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    THE PAVILION.
    218 12 Gene Gerrard in Out Of The Blue." Reminiscent of musical comedies on the legitimate stage is the 8.1. P. production. "Out of the Blue," which opened at the Pavilion last night, and it is questionable whether the directors and producers were wise in, making the film quite so
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    RUBBER ROADWAYS IN PARIS.
    385 12 French R.G.A. Member's Tests a Success. Triumphant after being re-elected to the Fiench Chamber of Deputies as the member for French Cochin-China for the fifth year in succession, M. Ernest Outrey, the prominent French statesman, who has been in the Chamber for the last 18 years,
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    U.S. BUDGET.
    440 12 Balanced by Passing Of Sales Tax. Washington, June 1. The last major contest in the Senate debate on the Revenue Bill was on the sales tax, which was finally paaaed as suggested by Mr. Hoover. Thus, the bodgat was balanced. 10 Per Cent. Cut All Round. Washington, June
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      A NOTABLE HOCKEY MATCH.
      1809 13 All India vs. Malaya. RECORDS OF THE TWO TEAMS. Followers of the hockey game need not be reminded of the visit on Saturday of the All-India Olympic team, who are the world champions, and who are due to play ai the Anson Road Stadium against an
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      GARRISON CRICKET.
      252 13 "Archies" Beat the Fort In League Match. A 77-run victory came the way of the 22nd Heavy Battery R.A., at Pulau Brani yesterday when they met Fort Canning in a Garrison League match. B.Q.M.S. Jolly of the winning team was top-scorer with a fine 50 knocked up in
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    ANDREW CURRIE CUP.
    109 13 Final Between Keppel And Garrison Players. Mrs. W.L. Stevens (Garrison Golf Club) and three times holder of the title, will meet Mrs. R. E. Earle (Keppel Golf Club) in the final of the Singapore women's golf championship at Keppel on Sunday afternoon, June 12, over 18 holes.
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    SINGAPORE TENNIS CHAMPIONSHIPS.
    739 13 Entries and First Round Draw. Several new names appear in the list of entries for the Singapore tennis championships which will begin on Sunday at the Tanglin Club at 9.30 a.m. and continue on successive days at the S.C.C. The singles event has attracted 27 players including
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    CLARKE CUP.
    250 13 Another Change In European XI. There has again been a change in the Europeans XI to meet the Rest in the annual Clarke Cup match which will begin tomorrow morning on the Padang. H. B. Noon is down with influenza and his place will be taken by Lieut.
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    SATURDAY'S BOXING.
    98 13 Fighting Nelson to Meet Al Rivers. Another opportunity is being offered to Singapore boxing followers to see Fighting Nelson, who put up such a plucky; show against Gunboat Jack on Tuesday, j He has been matched against Al Rivers over 12 rounds, and the fight will take place
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    MISS ENID WILSON.
    83 13 Again in Final of Golf Championship. London, June 1. The final of the British women's open golf championship will be fought out between Miss Enid Wilson, the holder, and Miss Montgomery. Today, at Saunton, the semi-finals were played and Resulted as follows Miss Wilson beat Mrs. Cheney
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    EASY WIN FOR THE MALAYS.
    542 13 Pulau Brani Beaten In League Match. Malays 5 I'ulau Brani 1. Dollah was in fine form when the Malays met Pulau Brani in a first division yesterday at the Anson Road Stadium and beat the Islanders easily by five goals to one, in spite of
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      24 13 SEE THE SUNDAY TIMES For full reports of the Malays Cop matches, the All India vs. Malaya Hockey match and the Clarke Cup Cricket.
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    More British Cars Used,—A Citroen's Fine Performance.
    309 15 More British Cars Used,— A Citroen's Fine Performance. offering a prize of a million francr to any automobile company, French or foreign, which can bent these records beforj Oct. 1. M. Citroen was present at Montlhery at the end of the lun and after congratulating the driver^, to the astonishment
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    MOTOR INDUSTRY'S PROGRESS.
    303 15 Fourth Largest In The Britain. QIR Herbert Austin, at a gathering at Lonfjbndjre recently introduced a new four-cylinder 10 horse-power ear to 500 Kent distributors and suppliers. It is 21 years since Sir Herbert produced his first 10 horse-power car. In recalling this fact, he pointed out
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    CYCLING.
    2616 15 not. distant future. The three aspects at present are anti-tuberculosis work, antimalaria and anti- mosquito work, and child welfare. The anti-tuberculosis work is at present not medical but engineering. It consists in ensuring adequate light and air in all houses which are being or are to be built, in
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    19 15 John Cobb, in a Delage car, won the British Empire Trophy race at Brooklands Track. Weybridge, Surrey. (Planet News.)
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    NEW SEASON'S CARS.
    856 15 ers, one can tour comfoitably at 40 m.p.h. ?nd open up to '50 to 55 m.p.h. if the roa-.i and traffic permit that speed with safety. Fuel Consumption. With a fuel i-onsumption of about Si ni.p.g., this 15lt Hiliman Minx Family Saioon costs little 10 run or
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    WEARNE BROTHERS.
    106 15 Showrooms Transferred To Robertson Rd. AS from Jure 1 the ofll'-ei ard show- 1 ror. of Weern? Brothers Ltd., Kuala Lumour. wi'l be fansferred to Ro^pnsor Road oT Pudu Roa- 1 a'jve't to the existing workshop, and Universal Ca-c Ltd., orearlsathn will b: absj.boJ by We- me fctBlltl
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    Cutting Costs The Only Solution.
    5793 16 SIR ERIC GEDDES ON THE RUBBER PROBLEM. Native Production The Result Of Restriction. The only possible scheme that the combined brains of the two countries concerned could produce was a scheme which would inevitably raise the cost of production." This was a reference to the
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    TEXTILE TRADE.
    222 18 British Activity Not Being Maintained. London, May 28. In an article on the situation in the textile markets, the Kvening Standard says that the activity of the beginning of the year has not been maintained. The exportation of textiles manufactured in Great Britain was, at fi--st, greatly stimulated
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    COMMUNIST RIOT.
    60 18 At Japanese Restaurant In Berlin. Berlin, May 28. Anti-Japanese demonstrations by Communists occurred in front of a Japanese restaurant in Berlin last night. Windows were broken by stones wrapped in papers bearing the words The union of War veterans is always ready to defend the Soviet Union." Other
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    Malayan Planting Topics.
    1772 19 T.he Six-Day Week On Rubber Estates An Old And Thorny Question Why This Reform Is Impracticable Mr. Rose On Tea In Malaya Lark Of Faith In The Highlands Frost Never Expected Mr. William Dunman 's Criticisms (By Our Planting Correspondent.) THE suggestion put forward by Agricoia," writing
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    FILM MAKING IN THE ARCTIC.
    184 19 Airmen, Explorers And Tame Polar Bears. Hamburg, M"«y 27. A party which includes scientists, film actors and actresses, airmen and Arctic explorers led by the film producer Dr. Fanck, left here on the steamer Borodino for Greenland in order to make a film entitled S.O.S.
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    ADMIRAL VON HIPPER.
    128 19 Tributes in the British Press. London. May 27. The death of Admiral von Hipper, who as commander of the German battle cruisers took a prominent part in the Battle of Jutland, is recorded with regret by the British Press, wHich is rn:,nimous in paying a ti ibute
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    REPORTED KILLED.
    122 19 German War Prisoner Returns. Fribourg, May 27. The Mayor of the small village of Endinger has received a telegram from the German Consul-General in Naples stating that a German subject born in Edincen darned Daubmann, who was reported killed in action during the war. has suddenly arrived safe
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    NAZIS AND " REDS."
    74 19 NAZIS AND REDS." Street Fights in German Towns. Berlin, May 23. Political disturbances continue throughout Germany. The Vice-President of the Diet of Saxony was brutally attacked outside his own house. Workless men, presumably Communists, broke the windows of several grocery shops and looted the contents in Stettin. In a fight
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    EX-PREMIER CHARGED.
    69 19 Allegations of Falsifying Accounts. Paris, May 27. A sensation has been caused by the news that the ex-Premier M. Francois Marsal, who when President Millerand stuck to office despite the wish of parliament, formed a short-lived Cabinet in his support, will stand trial on a charge of complicity
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    GREEK POLITICS.
    65 19 Former Premier Forms New Cabinet. Athens, May 27. M. Papanastasiu has succeeded in forming a new Cabinet in which he will also take over the Foreign and War Ministries. M. Bacopoulos will be Minister of Interior, whil» M. Warwaressos will continue as Minister of Finance. M. Parpanastasiu held
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    "MIXED" CABINET DIFFICULTIES.
    291 19 Measure by Lord Snowden Defeated. London. May 27. A curious sidelight on the difficulties created by a mixed government was thrown today during the discussion of the Budget. When the thorny question of a measure affecting the credit system prepared by Lord Snowden arose. Mr. Baldwin explained
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    RUMANIA'S AIMS.
    98 19 A It am nart Apainst The Soviets." Bucharest. May 27. The programme of *he new National Socialist party in Ruman<a ipHicates that they are onnosed to Socialism n« they are to Bolshevism and consider that i Rumania's mission h to serve as a rampart against the Soviets. j
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    JUVENILE FASCISTS.
    82 19 Act of Vandalism In Prague. Prague, May 27. The Minister of the Interior has issued a decree outlawing juvenile Fascist organisations. Two students have been arrested for a stupid act of vandalism. When caught by the police, thoy were busy unscrewing the hclo of St. Nepomucene, ntron saint
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    ZUYDER ZEE DAM.
    82 19 Completion Delayed By Stormy Weather. Amsterdam, May 26. The completion of the Zuyder Zee dam, which will separate Zuiderhalf from the North Sea as a first step in reclaiming half a million acres of land, has been delayed by unfavourable weather. The remaining gap, which has even
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    GERMANY'S EX-EMPEROR.
    65 19 Name Removed from Roll Of Spanish Army. London, May It is stated that the name of the exEmperor of Germany has been withdrawn from the roll of the Spanish army. Long before the War, ex-King Alfonso appointed him a Captain-General of Spain and the ex-Emperor continued to hold
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    AIRMAN'S ESCAPE.
    65 19 Parachute Descent From Glider. Wisebadan, May 27. The air pilot piss, of Aix la Chapelle, was making 1 a flight in a glider when he was suddenly swept up to v height of 2,000 metres. He fell from his machine, but managed to save himself with the help
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    KNIFE POISED OVER WOMAN.
    531 19 Saved by Husband. BOTH WOUNDED BY GANGSTERS. During the heavy ruin of last evening a party of armeH Chinese surprised Mi. and Mrs. Smith while they were having dinne'- in their house deep in the lane. known as Trok Chan, in the Rathorn di<tritl. says the
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    HE TOOK THE COLLECTION
    178 19 Now They Want to Collect Him. London. May 1"). Here is the story of a mysterious "clergyman" who charmed every one in Liverpool, except the police, says the Sunday Express. He first visited the Church House. Liverpool, official headquarters of the bishop and diocese, posing as
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