The Straits Times, 4 June 1932

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    39 1 The Straits Times [ESTABLISHED NEARLY A CENTURY.] THE LARGEST r Am MOST INFLUENTIAL NEWSPAPER IN MATZ4YA. 20 PAGES SINGAPORE, SATURDAY, JUNE 4, 1932 PRICE 10 CENTS. The Straits Times 20 PAGES. SINGAPORE, SATURDAY, JUNE 4, 1932 PRICE 10 CENTS
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      348 1 Singapore: *c. Cecil st. '(-phone bisov I C.15 ToniKht 9.15 JOK E. ISROWN and j MARJORIK WHITE in i BROAD MINDED Phone 5261-2. DRINK MORE GOOD MILK! IIL 5f Rich verdant pastures pedigree cattle *V^L few countries indeed, can rival SWITG^^SlS^i^ ZKKLAND for milk production jpK^s^ "BEAR" Brand Natural Swiss
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      139 1 and how they wear and wear and wear MORLEY V v STOCKINGS Fully Fashioned Silk Stockings m^^^^\tM and feet are mercerised. t#lr"Er A Elastic tops. Cuban Heels and M^/m' no under foot seam. jKßw^' m^ "DELPHINE M $2.00. M[ M MORLEY GLOVES. "NEW DURABLE" $3.90. Mm f J lONr kid
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      15 1 6.15 Tonight 9.15 JOE E. BROWN and MARJORIE WHITE 1 in BROAD MINDED Phone 3261-2.
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      419 2 P. 0., BRITISH INDIA AND APCAR LINES (Incorporated in England.) MAIL, PASSENGER AND CARGO SERVICES. PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL SJI. CO. UNDER CONTRACT WITH HIS MAJESTY'S GOVERNMENT, LONDON AND FAB EAST MAIL SERVICB. OUTWARD FROM LONDON FOB CHINA AND JAPAN. Tonnage. Doe R'pore. 1981. XKARMALA 9,100 June 6 RAJPUTANA 17,000 June
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      646 2 SHIPPING ANNOUNCEMENTS. (NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA.) TO LONDON. Nsples, Marseilles, London, Antwerp, Rotterdam and Mlddlesborough. Vessels. Tonnage. Doe. Bail. HAKOZAKI MARD 10,500 June IS 16 t TERUKUNI MARU 12,000 June 28 29 HAKUSAN MARU 10,600 July 13 14 HARUNA MARU 10,500 July 27 28 8 KATORI MARU 10,000 Aug. 11 12
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      490 2 BURNS PHILP LINE (Incorporated In Australia.) FOB BRISBANE, SYDNEY AND ■ELBOURNB via JAVA, DARWIN AND THURSDAY ISLAND. Regular monthly sailings by ths wellknown stesmer MARELLA (7,866 tons) sod the s.s. MANGOLA (8,862 tons) (Cargo only). The Ml MARELLA is ono of the largest and finest steamers trading to Australia, cabins
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      403 2 TBE EAST ASIATIC CO., LIMITED (Incorporated in Denmark.) Telephone 5323. PASSENGER AND FREIGHT SERVICE TO GENOA, LONDON. ROTTERDAM, HAMBURG AND COPENHAGEN. Leave Spore. Penang. M.s. BORINGIA Juns 8 Juns 10 m.s. FIONIA June 29 July 1 m.s. ERRIA July 13 July 15 m.a. ALSIA Aug. 10 Aug. 12 m.s. LALANDIA
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      992 2 THE BLUE FUNNEL LINE (Ocean THE HUA KHIOW STEAMSHIP CO. Steam Ship Co., Ltd., and China Mutual (1932) LTD. Steam Navigation Co, Ltd.) THE SARAWAK STEAMSHIP Co, Ltd. THB STRAITS STEAMSHIP Co, Ltd. THE CUNARD STEAM SHIP CO, LTD. THE CHINA NAVIGATION Co, Ltd. THE AUSTRALIAN ORIENTAL LINE Ltd. THE
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      316 3 OCEANIC AND ORIENTAL NAVIGATION CO., BAN FRANCISCO, CAL. STATES STEAMSHIP CO., PORTLAND, ORE. JOINT SCHEDULE Bailings for United States and Canada P. ints froar, Hook Kong. Ban Francisco and Los Angela*. 9S. GOLDEN TIDB sails from Hong Kong Jon* i^ AgemUl ANGLO-SIAM CORPORATION, LIMITED. (Incorporated in England.) SINGAPORE. Telephone 5817.
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      456 3 DOLLAR STEAMSHIP LINB Ond AMERICAN MAIL LINB A FEW MORE REASONS WHY DOLLAR LINERS ARE POPULAE k 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 stem' to stern No
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      553 3 ELLERMAN BUCKN ALL STEAMSHIP CO., LTD. (Incorporated in England) w.i.iitßtn i.rarm Passenger and Freight Services to I—* 1 UNITED KINGDOM AND CONTINENT. TU Ports aad Sue* CaaaL OUTWARDS. TO HONG KONG, SHANGHAI A JAPAN. Steamer Due Spore. s.s. CITY OF FLORENCE- June :2 HOMEWARDS. ■J. CITY OF BEDFORD, for Havre,
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      1393 3 I BANKING ANNOUNCEMENTS f NEDERLANDSCH INDISCHE HANDELSBANK N.V. ■stahUshed 1863 at Amsterdass. Authorised Capital Glds. 100,000,000 (about £8,500,000). Paid np Capital Glds. 65,000,000 (about £4,600,000). Reserves Olds. 29,190,007 (aLout £2,432,000). HEAD OFFICE AMSTERDAM. BRANCH OFFICES THE HAGUH, ROTTERDAM. OVERSEAS BRANCHES Batavia i Head Office for Dutch Bast Indies. BRANCH OFFICES
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      730 4 CLASSIFIED ADVERTISEMENTS. There are approximately seren word* to a line and there is a fiat rate charge of 25 eentf per line per insertion with i A minimum of one dollar per Insertion. Advertisements will be accepted op to 10 U. on the day of issue. A fee of 2B
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      786 4 BOARD-RESIDENCE SERVICE FLATS now available near Oxley Rd. $80 to $60. All conveniences. 668, S.T. Excellent Board— Residence $80— $90. Mod. Sanitation, trarage'. 11, St. Nicholas flats.. GROSVENOR Hotel. Service rooms farilshed, modern sanitation, from $60 monthly. ROOMS FLATS at PRE-WAR BATES, lod. san. Call 2, Lloyd Boad. (6 p.m.
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      721 4 BUSINESS PREMISES TO LET OFFICES TO LET, M-B, Battery Boad, aad floor. Apply Guthri* A Co., Ltd. OFFICE, Robinson Road, 8,700 aq. faat, first class property. United Engineers. TO LET, two storied godown. Boad and BlTar frontage. Area 10,000 sq. ft. Apply 454. Straits Times^ GODOWN, Biver Valley Boad, .suitable
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      376 4 MISCELLANEOUS Hn»e you accepted the WARDONIA challenge? If y° u can retain respect for your previous razor, your purchase money will be promptly returned. EUROPEAN lady, pupil of the Vienna Conservatoire, open to give Pianoforte tuition, practical and theory, at pupils own homes. Also French, German and Italian lessons. Moderate
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      715 4 PUBLIC NOTICES. ESTATE AND TRUST AGENCIES (1927), LTD. Incorporated in the S.S. and Registered under the Trust Companies Ordinance 1926. NOTICE is hereby given that the Fourth Annual General Meeting of the above Company will be held at the Co.'s Registered Offices, 1,3, Raffles Chambers, Raffles Place, Singapore, on Saturday,
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      622 4 LEGAL NOTICES WOOBROS.SOUTHCHWA NOTICE is hereby given that the Trade Mark depicted above is the exclusive proper's of WOO BROTHERS of No. 6 Queen's Road. Central, Hong Knng and that this Trade Mark is used by the said WOO BROTHKHS in respect of kerosine, petroleum, gasoline etc., imported and sold
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      292 5 HOTELS RAFFLES HOTeT MALAYA'S PREMIER HOTEL Rooms with Modern Sanitation and Hot and Cold Running Water. TONIGHT SPECIAL DINNER AND DANCE GRILL TOMORROW BOOKING spkcial dish GRAND ORCHESTRAL now open Ihranant in CONCERT F R MMMfct JUNE 11TH ■nllll Cllllf (Programme* available) (hn.au Potato... MONIA UTTER AND HIS ST. ANDREWS
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      198 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! To WEDNESDAY JUNE 8. BUY A FLAG SATURDAY JUNE
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      869 5 THE ORIENTAL HOTEL REOPENED UNDER EUROPEAN MANAGEMENT TARIFF TO MEET SLUMP CONDITIONS TEL. 7986 H. E. TRENERRY MANAGING DIRECTOR. EIGHTEEN HOLE GOLF COURSE Citattifnt ■accom.miKJtalitm, *U the* Hun. Hin. HcCtL Only, 22 bftiru from, femony, Sy, fjyvtM TrtAt t%r further in/ertnatioo THC INFORMATION BUftfAO fkaa dip out rhis «OVAL STATE
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    AIR TRAGEDY.
    110 6 Bodies of Four Victims Recovered. Rome, May 30. Carabinieri guarded the coffins of the four victims of the aeroplane crash in which Goulette was killed. In the morning: the coffins were carried down the mountain tracks to the little town of Veroli. It took eight hours to get
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    BACK FROM THE DEAD.
    160 6 German War Prisoner Returns Home. Berlin, May .10. Tin- former German war prisoner Dauhmann, who was believed to have been killed in in Hi and was found in Naples a few days ago, arrived on Sunday his home in the little Black Forest town of Kndingen.
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    FIGHTING IN MOROCCO.
    75 6 Casualties Suffered .By French Troops. Paris, May 30. Serious clashes are reported from Morocca between French colonial troops and natives who endeavoured to oppose the French advance. According to the Echo de Paris, the French lost one officer and six soldiers killed and one officer and 12
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    PROFESSOR PICCARD.
    79 6 Hopes to Make Ascent In North America. Zurich, May 30. Professor Piccard announces that he will take off from Zurich on his flight into the stratosphere as soon as the whether is favourable. He will act as pilot and Dr. Cosins as navigator. The balloon will carry a
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    NEW STAMPS.
    66 6 Issue by Republic Of Andorra. Perpignan, May 28. The tiny Pyrrcnean republic of Andorra is issuing its own postage stamps for the first time. Up to now French and Spanish stamps have been used, sometimes both together. The new stamps will be out on June 16. The issue
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    ABYSSINIA
    66 6 Emperor Arrests one Of Leading Princes. Paris, May 30. Reports from Abyssinia indicate that the country is again in the throes of internal strife due to the jealousies of its princes. Prince Hailu and his son have been arrested by order of the Emperor. Hailu is one of the
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    US. COMMUNISTS.
    30 6 Negro Nominated For Vice-Presidency. New York, May 31. Communists have nominated William Z. Foster as candidate for the U.S. Presidency and the Negro, W. Ford, as VicePresident. Aneta-Trans-Ocean.
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    BERLIN BOURSE.
    45 6 Berlin, May 29. In spite of the pronounced weakness in the foreign exchange, the Berlin Bourse continued firm, although business was restricted. Some sections profited by covering purchases, Reichsbank, Siemens and Rheno Westphalian Electrics being, favourites with gains up to three points. Aneta-Trans-Ocean.
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    BISHOP E. F. LEE.
    67 6 Reappointed' to SingaporeManila Area. The general conference of the Methodist Episcopal Church, held in Atlantic City, N.J., cajme to a close on Tuesday. Cabled information was received in Singapore on Thursday that Bishop Edwin F. Lee, M.A., D.D., has been reappointed to the Singapore- Manila area
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    BROTHERS' SCHOOLS
    72 6 Anniversary Dinner On June 11. A re-union dinner of the old boys of the Christian Brothers' Schools will beheld at St. Joseph's Institution on Saturday, June 11 on the occasion of the feast of St. de la Salle, founder of the Order of Christian Brothers. It is interesting
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    NEW SOUTH WALES.
    54 6 Policy in Accord with Other States. Pydney, May 2fi. The new Premier of New South Wales. Mr. Stevens, has announced the policy of his government which accords with that of the States of the Commonwealth as regards financial reform. The Legislative Council withdraws all political control from
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    KREUGER DEBACLE.
    47 6 Protecting Interests Of American Victims. Stockholm, May L'l). The well-known AnH-riran lawyer Mr Samual L'ntermyer is on his way here in older to look after the interests of American victims of the Kreuger debacle. Mr. Untermyer is representing .'50.000 American shareholders ii Kreugev undertakings. Aneta-Trans-Ocean.
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    A ROYAL BETROTHAL.
    39 6 Stockholm, May 31. I The announcement of the betrothal r.f the Crown Prince of Sweden's son with i the German Princess Sybilla of SaxeCoburjr Gotha, daughter of the farmer Regent of that Duchy is expected. Aneta-Trans-Ocean.
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      60 6 June 10th. DOUBLE ACTIONFVtftfi» i *n I B-l in i H B Jl HI iii HI -3K ;LH li i- ilic modern, ili<- cci- WI HI if ?HJ eolific way to cleaa and I HH 1 4 \w\^HJ whiu-n U'«'-lli, to preserve WOi ll' IU\"H tlu-in a-rainst decay, to |l^2fc
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      258 6 /^AfigJ*^ Jt> LJ I I>IX I 1 101 l ifi^^ 2l ALWAYS BEST raiy^l 2 i f NOW CHEAPEST H^'lP^B "VICTOR" k^^iiiJ WARDROBE TRUNK B^^ THE TRUNK THAT IS BUILT TO TRAVEL I Read what the owmr aaya. •1. Hu.iter House. Hunter Street, London, June 1927. Dear Sirs, It occurs
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      188 7 Matinees: Today Tomorrow SMASHING EVERY RECORD BY A MILE! YET ANOTHER TRIUMPHAL LINK IN ALHAMBRA'S GLORIOUS CHAIN OF SUCCESSES! MATA HARI Metro-Goldwyn -Mayer's Most Brilliant Dramatic Offering of the year! WATCH FOR "FLYING HIGH" SIMULTANEOUSLY WITH A L H AM BRA MATA HARI TOMORROW— SUNDAY OVER THE HILL. A Fox
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      172 7 If you want a real good LAUGH HERE'S THE SHOW' .CAPnrpL_ TONIGHT! MATINEE TOMORROW! You've never seen anything funnier than— First National's Famous Big-mouthed Comedian JOE E. BROWN I MB& I wITH A GREAT M~ COMEDY CAST |^y^ ONAMUNSON ■PY MARJORIE WHITE Ai THELMA IX)DD etc. "^^HBBBsibV. k 8 ''•g
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      163 7 "THE COHENS AND KELLYS IN HOLLYWOOD" SOMETHING TO SHOUT ABOUT! 615 PAVILION 9 15 MATINEES TODAY AND SUNDAY 3.15 Patrons are advised to make their Reservations as early i.s possible TELEPHCN C 6903. %s&^^t-'QI I/if >^0\ .^^^^sJk^ Ms '■■I IbbV Dli^NlE BAIZES HPJi^B^RTffi^^!?9 t-FftED GKOVES >i||Lpr^L ADAPTED FROM i,|,?!^^~^l THE
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    AROUND THE MARKETS.
    172 8 Local Rubber Position Stagnant. NO DEMAND PRICES UNCHANGED. (By Oar Financial Correspondent.) Singapore, Saturday. Today's Prices Rubber. 44 7 8 cents per lb. Tin, 75 tons at $61.75 per picul. Yesterd i.v's Prices Rubber, London 1 11 Kid., unchanged. New York, 2 5 i,cts. unchanged. Marl.et Tone
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    CHAMBER OF COMMERCE RUBBER ASSN.
    67 8 Noon, Juno A. R.S.S. equal to London Standard Buyers. Sellers. Spot 4"» 5 Standard R.S.S. on Tender: Buyers. Sellers. June 4 15/16 5 1 16 July ..5 5< k Aug. sl,<| 5' i July-Sept. s' .V Oct.-Dec. 51,, r.io Tone of Market: Dull. Latest Cable:
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    PRODUCE.
    164 8 Singapore, June 4. Gambier 7.00 (Cube No. 1 unpicked) 16.00 Copra 5.10 mixed 4.55 Sago flour, Sarawak 1.85, White Pepper 24.50 Black Pepper 20.50 Pearl Sago 4.25 small 5.00 medium peal 6.00 Rice, Siam $162 to 196 Saigon $149 to 165 Rangoon $164 to 172 No. 1 of 125
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    AIR MAIL
    40 8 M:iils (left London May 25) by Hh outward Dutch acroplari" f'nm Amstcidiuii are now expected to uiiivc at Alor Star tomorrow. Information as to the time of delivery of the mails in Singapore will h? announced on Monday.
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    TELEGRAPHS.
    9 8 Communication with Itangkuk and Tungscng has hern restored.
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  • LOCAL STOCK AND SHARE QUOTATIONS.
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        MINING.
        445 8 Issue Val. Pd. Buyers. Sellers. 1 1 Penawat 0.30 0.33 5/- 5/- Pengkalen Ord. 1 1 Petaling Tin 9/3 10/3 3.15 3.25 £1 £1 Puchong £1 £1 Pungah 1 1 Puteh 1 1 Rahman Hyd. 1 1 Rajah Perak £1 £1 Rambutan 1 1 Rantau (Pref.) 1 1 Rantau
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        GENERAL.
        291 8 Issue Val. Pd. Buyers. Sellers. 2 2 Alex. Brick Ord. O.SO 1.00 noni. 2 2 Alex. Brick Prefs. 1..50 1.40 El £1 Brit Am. Tobacco 3.7.6 3.12.6 10 5 British Malaya Trustee 4.00 1 1 Central Engine nom. LOO 50 Chinese Com. Bank 60.00 65.00 £1 £1 Con. T.
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        DEBENTURES AND LOANS.
        140 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 44 p.c. of 1907 red. 1947 $1,600,000 99 102 nom. Singapore Municipal 4M p.c. of 1909 red. 1955 $1,000,000 99
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        RUBBER SHARES.
        376 8 Fraser and Co. and Lyall and Evatt' s Quotations. •Above rubber share quotations are mostly only nominal To-days Fraser Co. Price Lyall Co. Allenby ($1) 0.15 0.30 0.15 0.25 Mor Gajah ($1) 0.15 0.30 0.15 0.25 Hitam ($1) 0.40 0.60 0.40 0.50 A. Kuning ($1) i\. Malay ($2)
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      EXCHANGE RATES.
      198 8 Singapore, June 4. SELLING. London, 4 months' sight 2/3 29/32 London, 3 months' sight 2/3 27/32 London, 60 days' sight 23 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 0
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      EXCHANGES.
      85 8 Rugby, June 3, Foreign exchanges are Amsterdam 9.10 Athens 565 Bombay Is. 5 15/16 Berlin 15.60 Brussels 26.40 Bucharest 620 Buenos Aires 34Vfc Copenhagen 18.30 Geneva 18.85 Helsingfors 225 Hong Kong Holiday Lisbon 110 Madrid 44 H Milan 71%, Monte Video 30 nominal Montreal 4.20 New York 3.69 "4
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      SHIPS BY WIRELESS.
      68 8 The following ships are in communication with the Wireless Stations at Singapore Asama Maru, Boringia, Cowdenlaw, Fclipse, Hildamoller, Hokuroku Maru, Hong Kheng, Jufuku Maru, Koursk, Langleecrag, Marella, Malay Maru, Ophir, President van Buren, Saratov, Seistan, Siberoet, Sir Karl Knudsen, Talangakar, Teucer, Tottori Maru, Turbo, Twatesan Maru. Penang
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      MAILS EXPECTED.
      48 8 From China and Manila, by President Van Buren, due at Singapore daylight on Monday, the 6th instant. From China and Japan, by Tokushima Maiu, due at Singapore on Monday, the 6th instant. From China, by Kidderpore, clue at Singapore 6 a.m. on Wednesday, the Bth instant.
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    SINGAPORE MAILS CLOSE,
    156 8 Today. North. North-East and North-Weit Sumatra, Ceylon. Kgypl, Europe and T.S.A. (Lossichanki :s p.m. China. Hainum, Japan. Kor, a, Formosa. K;i-t Siberia, Wpstern Canada Western States of U.S.A. (Haruna Mara) :i p.m. Hcngkulis and Banan Si Api Api (Tobcall) 4 p.m. Tanjong Balei and Labor n Bilik
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    MAII_S FOR EUROPE.
    56 8 By General Metiinger Karapara Tajandoen P. C. Hooft Rawalpindi Sibajak Bum M. Van St. Aldegonde i t 11 aito. S'pore London Apr. 20 May 16 Apr. 21 May 16 Apr. 21 May 16 Apr. 29 May 18 Apl. 29 May 21 May C May 25 May 5
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    SINGAPORE HARBOUR BOARD.
    232 8 Saturday, June i. Shlpa alongside the ffhin-n or eipeeted to arrive. Entrance Godown Gat*. KKPI'KL HARBOUR. Main Wharf Lch. 'Alert.' The Cable, Lch. "Dorothy." Mahidol. Oil Wharf Nil. Coal Wharf Nil. VESSELS IN DRY DOCKS. Tanjong Pamr. Albert Dock Nil. Victoria Dock Tug "Mitra." Keppel Harbour. King's
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    18 8 The P. and O. Kidderporp has left. Hong Kong and is due here at 6 a.m. on Wednesday.
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      222 8 ARRANGEMENTS FOH THE WEEK. Saturday, Jane 4. H. W. 11 a.m.. 7 ft. 9 in., 10.5 p.m., 8 ft. 9 in. Taipinjr Amateur Races, Second Day. Sunday, June 5. H. W. 11.36 a.m., 7 ft. 9 in., 10.39 p.m., 9 ft. Monday, Junr 6. H. W. 12.15 p.m., 7 ft.
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  • FINANCIAL AND COMMERCIAL NEWS.
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      HOME AND AMERICAN STOCKS.
      235 9 Closing Quotations In London. (From Our Own Correspondent.) London, June 2. Closing; quotations last night of the principal British and American stocks are griven below The rise or fall is in relation to the price of June 1. GOVERNMKNT fITOCES, BRITISH. Rise or Fall Conversion Loan
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      AMERICAN SHARES.
      43 9 General Motors Standard Oil Ex. pd. U.S. Steel National City Bank General Electric Union Pacific Ord. American Tobacco B. American Can U.S. Rubber Woolworth Radio Corporation Mi 25 T -4-H 24*. 4-a 4 9 .-U'^xd. —19, 45 —IS nt 24U 2S
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      CHURCH SERVICES.
      536 9 ST. ANDRKWS CATHEDRAL.— 2nd Sunday after Trinity, June o, 6.60 a.m.. Holy Cniiin. 7.30 a.m., Matins; 8 a.m., Holy t'omn. {Choral i 10 a.m.. Children's Eucharist; Ml p.m., Evensong Choral i and Sermon: Holy Comn. on Mom., Wed. and Friday at 8 a.m., Tuc.-., Thurs. and Saturday at
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      ROYAL EXCHANGE ASSURANCE.
      847 9 Record of Progressive Business. The governors and directors of the Royal Exchange Assurance present the following accounts of the corporation for the year ended Dec. BL 1931. Life Department. During the year 4,285 proposals were completed and paid for, assuring £2,564,818 os. Mil, at single and full
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      PALM OIL PRICE
      37 9 A cable received by Cumberbatch and Co. gives the Londor price of palm oil at £15. The market is quiet. This quotation is made on the basis of 18 per cent. F.F.A., C.I.F. Liverpool.
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      540 9 HOME FINANCIAL MATTERS. Signs of Improved Trade Lacking. GILT-EDGED STOCKS WELL SUPPORTED. (From Our Own Correspondent.) 1 London, May ">. Stock markets were depressed during the week. At Geneva the statesmen appear to have made no progress with cither armament reduction or d«bt reduction. At home signs of improved trade
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      169 9 HE PAID Pyorrheas Price NEEDLESSLY CARELESS, tbooghtku neglect That is to blame. Once he was healthy, caersjetic and ambitions. He had many friends who admired him, particularly his pleasant, ready smile. Now he is ashamed to smile, but even that hardly matters, for he siu at home alone, h"^rp down,
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      166 9 DDD I Prescription H If yon ara a •sffarar ffoa Bciama, Ringworm, 8oret, W Itching Eruption*, Raahaa or any form of skin di«eai« un D.D.D. Preacriptioa. Ju»l a few drops of thia marralloni lotion and yon n»v» instant relief. Irritation and pain goes at onoa, and a few applieationa will
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  • DOMESTIC OCCURRENCES.
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      DEATH
      47 10 DAY. -On April 20, 1932, at Weymouth. Knftl:inH. William A. Day, retired surgeon, son of the late lit. Hon. Sir John Day, IV. Judge of the Supreme Court, and father of the late Frederick W. F. Day of the Department of Agriculture and the R.G.A., K.M..S.
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    The Straits Times SINGAPORE, SATURDAY, JUNE 4, 1932. HONOURS.
    845 10 The Straits Times SINGAPORE, SATURDAY, JUNE 4, 1932. HONOURS. The people of the British Empire celebrated the 67th birthday of their King yesterday happy in the knowledge that His Majesty is in better health than he has been for some years. At the time of the Royal birthday last year
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    SOCIAL & PERSONAL.
    220 10 SOCIAL PERSONAL. Mr. A. 0. Small, of the Chartered Bank, Klang, will be sailing for home on leave on June 8. Mrs. Todd, wife of Mr. A. H. Todd, secretary of the Singapore Turf Club, is due in Singapore by the Rajputana or June 10. Mrs. W. Linehan, wife of
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    THE MAN WHO RULED BABOONS.
    1613 10 Story of a South African Hermit. (By Captain Louis Bowler, the engineer and explorer.) No romance ever written by Edgar Rice Burroughs, the creator of Tarzan of the Apes, is stranger than the life of Jan Van Eyck, a Dutchman whom I met during my
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    NOTES OF THE DAY.
    624 10 CERTIFICATES OF HONOUR. It is noteworthy that two Certificates of Honour have been awarded by the High Commissioner to a type of non-Malay subject of the Malay Rulers which has done a very great deal for public life in the: F.M.S. Mr. Pat Zilwa has been
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    AMUSEMENTS.
    116 10 Singapore. ALHAMBRA.— Greta Garbo and Ramon Novarro in Mat* Hari. 6.15—9.16. Phone 6909. CAPITOL.— Joe E. Browi. and Marjoria White in Broad Minded. 6.15 'J. 15. Phone 5261-2. EUROPE HOTEL.— Special Dinner and Dance. GREAT WORLD.— Wayanga, Cinema, Donkey Rides, Zoo, Skating ground Commercial Muaeum and Talkies. MARI.BOROUGH.GreU Garbo
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      THE KING'S 67TH BIRTHDAY.
      1224 11 Luncheon in Royal Box At Epsom. HONOURS LIST. Australian Airman's Knighthood. Rugby, June 3. The King celebrated his 67th birthday today and received congratulatory telegrams from all parts of the Empire. His Majesty spent the morning at Buckingham Palace where he was engaged in routiru- duties
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      SEQUEL TO COCKTAIL PARTY TRAGEDY.
      102 11 Woman Arrested On Murder Charge. There has been a sensational sequel to the shooting tragedy following the cocktail party in Knightsbridge, London, the owner of the flat, Mrs. Barney having been arrested and charged with wilful murder, says Reuter. The vict'm was Mr. Michael Scott
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      GAOL DISCIPLINE.
      68 11 Resignation of Woman Prison Director. Madrid, June 3. Senorita Victoria Kent has resigned the^ directorship of prisons as a result of the campaign by prison officials against her humanitarian policy which, it is declared, has led to the complete collapse of prison discipline. Reuter. One of Senorita Kent's
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      WORLD ECONOMIC CONFERENCE.
      659 11 After Lausanne. U.S. WILLING TO ATTEND. Washington, June 2. The State Department has indicated that if the Powers attend ng the Lausanne Conference were to meet in London later to discuss world economic conditions the United States would be willing to attend. The American Goveinment, however, is
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      U.S. AND FRANCE.
      83 11 Most Favoured Nation Agreement Paris, Jane 2. By an agreement signed by M. Tardieu and Mr. Walter Edge, the American Ambassador, on the eve of the letter's departure for America the United States has obtained most favoured nati v n treatment in regard to quotas. The quotas
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      JAPAN STATES HER POLICY.
      727 11 Premier Addresses Diet NO DESIRE TO ANNEX MANCHURIA. Tokio, June 3. The urgent necessity of dispelling the feeling of insecurity and unrest and ensuring the stability of living formed the keynote of Viscount Saito's statement of the new Government's administrative policy to the Diet in his
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      NANKING FERRY.
      46 11 British Firm Gets Order For Bridges. London, June 3. The Chinese Minister of Railways, Mr. Yeh Kung-cho, has given an order to Messrs. Dorman, Long and Co. for eight aproach bridges for the new NankingPukow ferry. Mr. Y«h Kung-cho returns to China next week.—Reuter.
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      SECOND READING OF OATH BILL.
      457 11 Strong Words in Debate In Senate. Dublin, June 2. The Senate has passed the second reading of the Bill to abolish the Oath of Allegiance by 21 votes to 8. During the debate on the Oath Bill in the Senate Mr. De Valera listened for
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      OIL TALKS FAIL.
      159 11 Conference Unable To Reach Agreement. New York, June 2. Any hopes of the stabilisation of the world oil markets have vanished with the announcement of the international oil conference that it is unable to agree. No further conferences will be held. Reuter. A last-minute hitch occurred in
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      PHILIPPAR FIRE.
      130 11 Interview With Captain At Marseilles. Marseilles, June 2. "Nobody can explain the cause, of the fire in the Georges Philippar, no one really knows anything," declared Captain Vicq, captain of the vessel, when interviewed by Reuter on the arrival here of the steamer General Voyron. today. Capt. Vicq
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      D.E.I. SURTAXES.
      34 11 Batavia, June 3. The increases in surtaxes from 20 to 50 per cent on impoit duties will enter into effect on June 15, says a special Anc-ta cable to the Straits Times.
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      MALTA FRICTION ENDED.
      359 11 Humbly Unreservedly Asks Pardon." j^ PASTORAL LETTER. Defence Against Political Opponents. Malta, June 3. An amazing unreserved apology to the Bishops by Lord Strickland (Head of the Ministry^ for his antagonism towards- tho authority of the Church has dramatically ended the Church and State dispute. As a
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      MILITANT NOTE.
      208 11 First Speech of New War Minister in Germany. Berlin, June 3. A militant note marked the iir.-t utterance of the new War Minister, General Von Schleiche/, who, in a message to the Reichswehr, says: "I will take care that those spiritual and physical fosces of our people which
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      £2,000 DAMAGES.
      176 11 Divorce for Malayan Civil Servant. London, June 2. Two thousand pounds divorce damages were awarded today to Mr. Richard Francis Ross Swettenham, a civil servant in the F.M.S., against the co-respondent, Mr. John Archibald Russell, stated to be a partner in a firm in Malaya. Mr. Swettenham was
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    CELEBRATION OF KING'S BIRTHDAY.
    2210 12 Impressive Parade On The Padang. PLANES TAKE PART. GOVERNMENT HOUSE GARDEN PARTY. A striking testimony that Singapore has a well-trained and efficient garrison and volunteer corps was giv?n yesterday when the 67th birthday of H. M. Kin? George V (and the 22nd year of his r*ign)
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    THE CAPITOL.
    185 12 Joe E. Brown Starred In Broadminded." Joe E. Brown, who was so successful as a circus clown with his enormous flexible mouth that he was captured by Hollywood and made into a comedy man, is now starring in the film at the Capitol, Broadminded." Ossie, as Joe E.
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    CAR CRASH SEQUEL.
    201 12 $40 Fine for Driving Negligently. With the lemark that he thought the accused -had showed negligence in the manner in which he drove his car, Mr. G. C. Dodd, the Singapore Criminal District Judge, found Mood in hrn Abdullah, the Malay driver of a car, guilty on
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    MR. W. H. DIETHELM.
    139 12 Death in Zurich at Age Of 85. News has bq«n leceived from Zurich of the death of Mr. W. H. Diethclin chairman of Diethelm and Co.. S. A. Zurich. Mr. Diethelin. who was about 85 yqan> of age, resided in Singapore for many years and w#»
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    COAL QUOTAS.
    104 12 Germany's Reply To Great Britain. Kugoy, June 2. Replying to Parliamentary questions regarding the coal restrictions, Major D. J. Colvillc. Secretary of the Overseas Trade Depaitment, said the reply received from the German Government to representations resoectinjf discrimination against Great Biitnin in their quota restrictions could not be
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    23 12 All Tamils interested are requested to attend the Tamils' second meeting this evening at 5 p.m. at the Indo-Ceylonese club. Orchard Road, Singapore.
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    TANNOCK CASE ENDS IN GAOL TERM.
    2874 12 Found Guilty of Using Forged Document. FOUR MONTHS. ACQUITTED OF CHARGE OF CHEATING. John Caldwell Tannock was found not guilty of cheating but guilty of using as genuine a forged document at the end of the heating of the case against him this morning
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  • Indian Cricketers Good Win.—Europeans vs. The Rest MatcK.
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      REGULARS WIN AGAIN.
      456 13 Match for Garrison Trophy. Regulars 2 Volunteers 0. The Regulars retained the Garrison Cup when, on Thursday, they defeated the Volunteers in the annual fixture by two clear goals. They deserved their victory, playing much better as a team, and their forwards were always a source of
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      INDIAN'S DEFEAT NORFOLK.
      590 13 County Cricket. SUTCLIFFE'S 104 NOT OUT. London, June 3. The Indian cricket tourists defeated Norfolk in a two-day match which ended today at Norwich, by 136 runs. The Indians batted first and made 109 and then dismissed their wppon^nts iof only 49 runs. Their second innings was
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    A. W. NICHOLSON SCORES CENTURY.
    1132 13 Clarke Cup Match. EUROPEANS IN GOOD POSITION. Enjoying first innings on a splendid pitch, the Europeans, thanks to splendid hatting by two of their side, one of whom obtained a century, found themselves. when their tenth wicket fell, with 300 runs to their credit in
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    MISS ENID WILSON.
    193 13 Retains British Women's Golf Title. London, June 2. In the final of the British women's golf championship, played at Saunton today, Miss Enid Wilson, the bolder, defeated Miss Montgomery by *7 and 6. The final was played over 30 holes, and at the end of the morning
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    HOME RACING RESULTS.
    235 13 H. H. Aga Khan Wins The Oaks. London, June 3. The Oaks Stakes, run at Epsom today over a mile and a half, resulted as follows: H.H. Aga Khan's UDAIPUR (Beary) 1 Lord Woolavington's WILL-O-THE-WISP (Gordon Richtards). 2 Lord Derby's GIUDECCA (Weston) 3 Also ran Ada Dear
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    TAIPING RACES.
    282 13 Manoh Veham Pays $53 For A Place. The Taiping Amateur Races began yesterday and will be concluded today. The biggest dividend yesterday was that paid by Salome in the Pony Hurdle Race. with $63. Manoh Veham paid $53 for a place. Details: lUce 1. Iskandar Polo Club Pony
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    S.C.C. BILLIARDS.
    29 13 Monday's ties are as follows W. E. Pine vs. A. D. Baker. Alan Wolfe vs. F. J. L. Mayger. g, J. E. Wills vs. E. G. Staunton.
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    SELANGOR RACES.
    257 13 Entries for Two-Day Meeting. The entries in the Selangor Turf Club summer meeting en June 11 and 18 are as follows: Ho.ses: Class II: Perle dOr, Furrow, Tambour Br.ttant, Erato, Laneham, Bonny, Boy Charlton. Ellebanr, Ginger (Mcdan), Hopcway, Done Up. Winfield, Veracity, Millionaire, Mentone, Miss Field, Ecliptic, Love
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    TODAY'S HOCKEY.
    58 13 Arrival of the Indian Tourists. The All-India hockey tourists arrived in Singapore this morning by the Haruna Maru, looking very fit. They will meet the Malaga XI as originally arranged and players are requested to be at the Stadium at 4-15 when group photographs will be taken. The
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    TONIGHT'S BOXING.
    98 13 Good Supporting Card At New World. Al Rivers is to meet Fighting Nelson in a 12-round contest at the New World tonight, and the lesult would appear to be very open. A good supporting card has been arranged. Sid Nash and Carl Bruhn will meet again over eight
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    Sporting News, VICTIRIA BRIDGE SCHOOL.
    578 14 Sporting News, VICTIRIA BRIDGE SCHOOL. Sports at Jalan Besar Stadium. Favoured by fine weather and attended by a large crowd of spectators, the Victoria Bridge School annual athletic ■ports were successfully held at the Jalan Besar Stadium yesterday. Keen races were witnessed. The 440 yards old boys' race was won
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    PHIL PERKINS.
    82 14 Amateur Champion Turning Professional. St. Albans, Long Island, June 3. The former British Amateur Golf Cham- )>ion, Phil Perkins, has announced his in- n-ntion of turning professionrl shortly Reutqr. Perkins won the Amateur title in 1928 when he beat R. .V. Wethered 6 and 4 at I'restwick. He
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    MISS BETTY NUTHALL BEATEN.
    171 14 Results of French Tennis Championship Ties. Auteuil, June 3. In the semi-final of the women's singles event in the French tennis championships, Madame Mathieu beat Miss Betty Nuthall 6—2, 6—4.6 4. The final of this event will be played between Madame Mathieu and Mrs. Moody, for
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    LOCAL TENNIS.
    434 14 Results Of Tournament Ties At S. C. R. C. Results of ties .played in the S.C.R.C. tennis tournament were as follows: "A" Singlet Handicap. Lai Kwong Chun beat Wee Eng Yong 6-0, 6-2. Yong Loon Chong beat John Lim 6-3, 4-6, 6-3, Linn Siew Jin beat T. V.
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    SPORTING FIXTURES.
    173 14 Saturday, June 4. Hockey: All-Malaya XI vs. Indian Olympic' champions. Anson Road Stadium, 4.30 p.m. Football: Malaya Cup: Malacca vs. Singapore, Malacca. Cricket: Clarke Cup: Europeans vs. The 1 Rest, Padanir; Malacca vs. S.C.C., Malacca; S.C.R.C. vs. Uniteers, S.C.R.C. grd. Coif: Singapore Island championship, Bukit Timah. Taipinic Amateur
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    WIGHTMAN CUP.
    265 14 British Women Players Selected. London, June 3. The British team to oppose the United States at Wimbledon in the Wightman Cup tennis competition on June 10 and 11 has been selected as follows: Miss Betty Nuthall, Miss Dorothy Round, Mrs. Fearnley-Whittingstall, Mrs. L. R. C. Michell and Mrs.
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    CEYLON DIRECTORY.
    99 14 We have received a copy of Ferguson's Ceylon Directory for 1 !>:{•_'. which is a valuable work of refereni-o for all having business dealings with the tprriter.v ctvered. Ferguson's Directory, which was first published in 18M, is well known throughout the' East. Special pain* have been taken to
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    What They Say And Do In London.
    1714 15 By OUR WOMAN CORRESPONDENT. London, April 2~. WITH one woman as director and another as chief organiser, seven thousand players are now prepa; 'n;r to tain part in one of the latgwt paRWWta everstaged in England the Pageant of Battle Abbey, near Hastings.
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    "My Fat Shall Go"
    265 15 Say That To-day— Then Do This I You know that it can go, because peopleall about you bave reduced. In the past few years, excess fat has been disappearing fast. Not by starvation, not by overexercise, not by harmful drugs. Science Las lound a new way
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    32 15 /GARDENIAS and a veil worn with a white crystalline straw is ;he v* latest style for summer headwear. The girl in the picture is Karen Morley, the film actress.
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    A JOURNAL IN THE FEDERAL CAPITAL.
    2813 16 Kuala Lumpur, June X SOME days ago a mob of Chinese coolies i raided the food shops of two small villagiK in the flu Langat district of Selungor, and in one case the police were forced to fire, killing one man. It is now
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    S.V.C. ORDERS.
    74 16 Thursday, June 2, 5 p.m., Anson Road Stadium, Garrison Cup, United Services vs. S.V.C. Saturday, June 4, 2 p.m., Bukit Timah Range, "C" (Scottish) Company, Table "B"; 2 p.m., Farrer Range, M. G. Platoon (Ear.), Tabla "M.G."; 6 p.m., Siglap Camp. Intelligence PlfUoon, Night Work. Sunday, Jane 5,
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    "TWELFTH NIGHT."
    230 17 Straits-Born Chinese Present Shakespeare. The "House Full" boards were out at the Victoria Theatre yesterday afternoon when a company of Straits-born Chinese presented Shakespeare's "Twelfth Night" on behalf of the Non-European Unemployment Fund. This was something in the nature of a novelty, since never before has :> full-length
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    LA TOSCA.
    193 17 San Carlo Co.'s Farewell Performance. The San Carlo Grand Opera Company said goodbye to Singapore on Thursday night when they presented La Tosca at their farewell performance, prior to sailing for Java yesterday. There was no change in the cast which did duty on the fii-«t occasion it
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    SIR DORABJI TATA.
    89 17 Death of Head of Indian Steel and Iron Works. Bad Kissingen, Germany, June 2. The death has taken place here of Sir Dorabji Tata, the Indian industrial I magnate Reuter. Sir Dorabji Jamsetji Tata, who was nearly 73 years of age. was chairman of the big Indian
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    MOTOR FIRM'S DEBTS.
    119 17 Claims for Preferential Treatment. (l-'roni Our Own Correspondent.) Ipoh. June 2. A: tfci reanted hearing of creditors' claims lor preferential treatment, Mr. L. T. Williams! on behalf of the North British Insurance Co., put forward a claim foi $226 against Metcalfe Motors, Ltd. Mr. A. Barrett, for
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    TANGANYIKA STOCK
    52 17 Lists Closed 15 Minutes After Opening. Rugby. June 3. The lists for the Tanganyika Government issue for £500,000 4 per cent, stock, 1952-72, at i»8. which is guaranteed as to principal and interest by the Brlti«h Treasury, were closed today 15 minutes after they were due to open.
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    NEW CHAPEL TO OPEN.
    82 17 The Assemblies of God Mission who have been working among the Cantonese in the Balestier Road and New Bridge Road districts since Ilt2B are now opening their doors to all English speaking peoples. The chapel, which will be known as the Assembly of God Chapel, is
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    42 17 The celebration of the feast of Corpus Christi will come to a conclusion tomorrow when the Church of SS. Peter and Paul will celebrate it with a high mass in the morning and a procession of the I'lessod Sacrament at 6 p.m.
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    FRENCH CABINET.
    81 17 Nine Ministers Now Announced. Paris, June 3. The French Cabinet, which is in the process of formation, is, so far, as follows M. Herriot, Prime Minister and Minister for Foreign Affairs. M. Paul Boncour, Minister for War. M. George Leygues, Minister for the Navy. M. Painfeve, Minister for
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    J. P. MORGAN & CO.
    43 17 J. P. MORGAN CO. Big Security Investment Corporation. New York, June 3. J. Pierpont Morgan and Co. announces the formation of a great security investment coiporation with the object of supporting the bond market. One hundred million dollars have already bten subscribed. R«uWr.
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    BIG EARTHQUAKE.
    43 17 Violent Shock in Mexico Kills 14 People. Mexico City, June 3. Fourteen people have been killed in a most violent earthquake, the shocks of which were felt over a wide area. Considerable minor damage has been done in Mexico City.— Reuter.
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    SlOO COMPENSATION
    99 17 Paid by Eurasians Who Attacked Chinese. Compensation of SlOO was awarded to the Chinese complainant in the caso ;n which Horace Hamilton Moss and Robeit George Langy, two Eurasians, ttl charged with voluntarily causing grievous hurt, before Mr. G. C. Dodd, the Singapore Criminal District Judge, on Thursday.
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    GOUGOLOFF FOR TRIAL.
    56 17 Responsible for Actions Say Mental Experts. Paris, June 3. TIM assassin of the French President, the Russian Gougoloff, was committed for trial at the conclusion of the judicial inquit y which rejected Gougoloff 's request for a medical examination as mental experts ha.i given evider-.e saying Goueoloff
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    NEW SPECIES OF BAT.
    72 17 Suggestion to Train Them As Carriers. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Bangkok, June 4. Dr. Hugh McCormick Smith, Adviser to the Fisheries department, addressing the Rotary Club here today, said a new species of bat had been discovered in Siam which killed rats. He suggested these bats
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    NEW YORK—WARSAW
    48 17 NEW YORK— WARSAW Hausner Starts Second Big Flight Attempt. New York. June 3. Stanley Hausner has left hire on a second attempt to fly to Warsaw nonstop. Reuter. Hausner left New Jersey on May 28 in an attempt to fly to Europe, but returned owing to instrument trouble.
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    DISARMAMENT.
    56 17 Naval Committee's Work Almost Done. Geneva, June 3. The Naval Committee of the Disarmament Conference has practically concluded its labours in the first instance on the text of the original draft convention with reference to the exemption of vessels between 600 and 2,000 tons, of limited speed and the
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    ANGLO-PERSIAN OIL
    40 17 Dividend of 5 Per Cent. Declared. London, June 2. The Anglo-Persian Oil Company has declared a dividend of 5 per Mai. on the ordinary shares for the year, compared with 15 per cent, in the previous year. Reuter.
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    36 17 The lowest tender, that of Phang Psk Hiong, for $45,008,' for the construction of a landing ground for the civil aerodrome at Bagan Lepas. Penang, has been accepted. Thirty-six firms tendered, the highest being for $59,600.
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    DRAMA IN DUTCH WATERS.
    589 18 Mr. A. M. Sarkies. REPORTED CRY OF LET ME ALONE." As reported in Thursday's Straita Times, the death under tragic circumstances took place on Wednesday of Mr. Arathoon Martin Sarkies, a well-known resident in Singapore, where he had lived lor the past 30 years. According to
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    SINGAPORE'S HEALTH.
    139 18 The Singapore Municipal Health statement for the week ended May 28 gives the total number of deaths as male 111 and female 66. This represents a deathrate of 19.57 per mille, per annum, compared with 20.79 in the preceding week and 28.11 in the corresponding week of last
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    ST. ANDREWS HOSPITAL.
    56 18 Donations to the St. Andrew's Hospital Flag Day Fund will be received by Mr. D. W. Mortlock, Hong Kong and Shanghai Banking Corporation, hon. treasurer, St. Andrew's Hospital Week, to whom cheques should be made payable. All donors will receive flags and car-labels which they are requested
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    40 18 The following officers were successful in the Malay examination held last December Dr. R. G. Spink (Health Officer, Rural), Dr. J. H. Strahan (Port Health Officer), Miss E. Hegarty (Nursing Sister) and Miss E. K. Chenhalla (Health Sister, Health Branch).
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      342 18 There's pleasure for all in a Family "Eight" If there's one car that the family simply must have, it's this. For it practises the strict economy that everyone's preaching these lean days. Not only in first costs. It's really thrifty iri everything— petrol, oil and insurance. Yet in the pleasure
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      500 19 Large Public Works And Unemployment. To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir. With reference to your remarks under "Notes of the Day" in your issue of yesterday regarding the proposal to undertake large public works in order to relive unemployment, may I crave a little of
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      "THE MENACE OF LALLANG."
      669 19 "THE MENACE OF LALLANG." To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir. I beg to refer to the "Malayan Planting Topics published in your issue of May 27. The menace of lallang need not be a menace at all if the problem is tackled in the right way. The writer
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      685 19 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir, Make Malaya British or it will become Chinese. This should be the slogan, the clarion call to all Britishers in Malaya. Withi. '.lalaya will steadily pass into the hand* of the Chinese. This is what I ha\.
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      553 19 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir, With reference to the export tax scheme suggested by "Progress" and your editorial remarks thereon, I enclose a copy of a similar scheme which was handed to three prominent members of the R. G. A. (all ex-chairmen of the Association)
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      584 19 A "NATIONAL" GOVERNMENT. To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir, I must really take exception to the last sentence in your leader of May .SO, and especially its latter half. The author seems to think that some irreparable harm is being done to the National Government by the presence
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      332 19 "MALAYA FOR MALAYANS." To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir, —After my letter under the above heading in support of Mr. H. L. Wendt, that Malaya should be for the Malayans, I saw S.A.M.'s letter in last Saturday's issue of the Straits Times, giving an interesting review of the
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      347 19 "E.G To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir.—"The Wanderer in The Sunday Times shows some audacity in trying to pass the last words on Professor Gillett who, unfortunately, has been forced to sever connections with Raffles College owing to ill health. To impute that he is not a profound
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