The Straits Times, 13 June 1932

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    39 1 The Straits Times [ESTABLISHED NEARLY A CENTURY.] THE LARCESTj r AHD MOST, INFLUENTIAL NEWSPAPER liV MALAYA. 20 PAGES. SINGAPORE, MONDAY, JUNE 13, 1932. PRICE 10 CENTS. The Straits Times 20 PAGES. SINGAPORE, MONDAY, JUNE 13, 1932. PRICE 10 CENTS.
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      395 1 Singapore: 78. Cecil st. c phone eiODV j I 6.1S Tonifht 9.15 THE I CARELESS AGE j with DOUGLAS FAIRBANKS. Jnr.. I LORETTA YOUNG ft I CARMBL MYERS. Phone 5261-2. W DRINK MORE COOD MILK! C¥# l^k Rf Rich verdant pastures pedigree cattle "JW" few countries indeed, can rival SWlTGJ^fSll^i^
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      97 1 '"I 1 WlV R; 27 JAVA ST CPHQNE 3^l). BROMFORD GOLF BALLS. Tf* 2^ /^l IMPROVE YOUR PLAY TiZ/17 1 MEDAL jr BROMFORD. V THE FINEST GOLF J| 1 L^l BALL MADE. I mHw "BROMFORD" means BETTER GOLF. OBTAINABLE FROM ROBIMSOM 6, CO^LITCI SINGAPORE. KUALA LUMPUR. FINEST QUALITY— STREAKY BACON
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      21 1 I 6.15 Tonight 9.15 THE j CARELESS AGE with DOUGLAS I FAIRBANKS. Jnr.. LORETTA YOUNG A CARMBL MYERS. J Phone 5261-2.
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      456 2 P. 0., BRITISH INDIA AND APCAR LINES (Incorporated in England.) MAIL, TASSENGER AND CARGO SERVICES. PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL S.N. CO. UNDER CONTRACT WITH HIS MAJESTY'S GOVERNMENT, LONDON AND FAR EAST MAIL SERVICE. OCTWARD FROM LONDON FOR CHINA AND JAPAN. Tonnage. Due Spore. 1932. X SOUDAN fi,r.oo June 20 MANTIA 11,000
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      732 2 SHIPPING ANNOUNCEMENTS. (NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA.) TO LONDON. Naples, Marseilles, London, Antwerp, Rotterdam and Middlesborough. Vessels. Tonnage. Due. Bail. HAKOZAKI MARD 10,600 June 15 16 t TERUKUNI MARU 12,000 Jnne 28 19 HAKUSAN MARU 10,500 July IS 14 HARUNA MARU 10,500 July 27 88 I KATORI MARU 10,000 Aug. 11 12
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      489 2 BURNS PfflLP LINE (Incorporated In Australia,) FOR BRISBANE, SYDNBT AND ■ELBOURNI rla JAVA. DARWIH ABD THURSDAY ISLAND. Begalar monthly sailings by the wallknown steamer MARELLA (7,886 tons) and the s.s. MANGOLA (8.352 tons) (Cargo only). The s.s. MARELLA is on* at the largest and finest steamers trading to Australia, cabins
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      595 2 THE 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. FIONIA June 29 July 1 m.s. ERRIA July 13 July 15 m.s. ALSIA Aug. 10 Aug. 12 m.s. LALANDIA Aug. 81 Sept. 2 m s.
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      1047 2 THE BLUE FUNNEL LINK (Oeeaa THE HUA KHIOW STEAMSHIP CO. Steam Ship Co., Ltd., and China Motnal (1932) LTD. Steam Navigation Cos Ltd.) THE SARAWAK STEAMSHIP Co. Ltd. THE STRAITS STEAMSHIP Co, Ltd. THE CUNARD STEAM SHIP CO, LTD. THE CHINA NAVIGATION Co, Ltd. THB AUSTRALIAN ORIENTAL LINE Lt*. THE
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      380 3 OCEANIC AND ORIENTAL NAVIGATION CO., SAN FRANCISCO, CAL. STATES STEAMSHIP CO., PORTLAND, ORE. JOINT BCHIDULI Sailings for United States and Canada Points from Hong Kong. Jan Francisco and Los Angeles. S.S. GOLDEN RIVER sails from Hong Kong Juns 27 Agents ANGLO-SI AM CORPORATION, LIMITED. (Incorporated in England.) SINGAPORE. Telephone 5817.
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      451 3 DOLLAR STEAMSHIP LTNB A FEW MORE REASONS WHY DOLLAR LINERS ARE POPULAR X 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 ia yours from stem to stern I No petty shipboard regulations.
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      532 3 ELLERMAN BUCKNALL STEAMSHIP CO., LTD. (Incorporated in England.) ELLERMAN LINE. Passenger and Freight Services too UNITED KINGDOM AND CONTINENT. Via Ports and Sues CanaL OUTWARDS. TO HONG KONG, SHANGHAI A JAPAN. Steamer Due Spore. s.s. CITY OF FLORENCE June 22 HOMEWARDS. s.s. CITY OF DERBY for, Havre, L'don, R'dam and
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      426 3 BANKING ANNOUNCEMENTS THE MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA, LTD. (Incorporated in England) Capital Authorised £3,000,000 Capital Subscribed 1,800,000 Reserve Fund and Rest 1,217,926 Capital paid up 1,050,000 BOARD OF DIRECTORS J. M. Ryrie, Esq., Chairman, P. R. Chalmers, Esq., Charles J. Hambro, Esq., W. H. Shelf ord, Esq., Sir Thomas Catto,
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      602 3 NEDERLANDSCH INDISCHE HANDELSBANK N.V. Established 1863 at Amsterdam. Authorised Capital Glds. 100,000,000 (about £8,500,000). Paid up Capital Glds. 56,000.000 (about £4,600,000). Reserves Glds. 29,190,007 (about £2,432,000). HEAD OFFICE AMSTERDAM. BRANCH OFFICES THE HAGUE, ROTTERDAM. OVERSEAS BRANCHES Batavia Head office for Dutch East Indies. BRANCH OFFICES DUTCH EAST INDIES Ampenan, Bandoeng,
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      407 3 NEDERLANDSCHE HANDEL MAATSCHAPPY N.V. Netherlands Trading Society. (Established at Amsterdam 1824.) J PAID UP CAPITAL Fl. 80,030,000 STATUTORY RESERVE Fl. 20,015,000 HEAD OFFICE IN AMSTERDAM WITH AGENCIES IN ROTTERDAM AND THE HAGUE, HEAD AGENCY IN BATAVIA. BRANCHES *Bandoeng Hong Kong Rangoon Bandjermasin Kobe *3entarang Bombay Weltevreden Shanghai Calcutta Medan Solo
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      679 4 CLASSIFIED ADVERTISEMENTS. There arc approximately seven words to a line and there is a flat rate charge of 25 cents per line per insert. on with A minimum of one dollar per insertion. Advertisements will he accepted up to 10 a.m. on the day of A fee of 2f, cents
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      769 4 HOUSES. FLATS TO LET SMALL BUNGALOW, 16, Balmoral Crescent. Tennia court. Apply M, Balmoral Road, 5— 6 p.m. NRW FLATS, at Middle Road, to let. Electricity and sanitation. Apply N. Reuben, 7, De Souza Street. TO LKT, from July 1, 1932, bungalow No. 16, Dalvey Road. Apply personally, Estate and
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      749 4 BUSINESS PREMISES TO LET GODOWN, River Valley Road, suitable Motor Garage or Store, area 4,368 square feet. Apply United Engineers^ OFFICES to let on 2nd -and 4th Floors, Ocetn Building, available from July 1. Apply MANSFIELD CO., LTD. TO LET, OFFICES at 4 and 4-A, Prince St., top floor and
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      445 4 _MI3CELLANEOU9 SWEDISH MASSAGK. Cert. Messeuae Mrs. King, 366, River Valley, Rd. or Phone 4609. School of Science, communicate Dr. FRANKENSTEIN care of Pavilion. Orchard Road. You can have THE SUNDAY TIMES delivered to you every week for three months for $1.60. Manager, Sunday Times. WARDO^IA prices in Malaya are lower
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      698 4 PUBLIC NOTICES. NOTICE TO SINGAPORE TELEPHONE SUBSCRIBERS. TRUNK COMMUNICATION WITH THE F.M.S. AND S. S. PERSONAL CALL SERVICE. DATE OP COMMENCEMENT OK SERVICE. On June 15, 1932, the S.S. and F.M.S. Government Tclenhone Administration is inaugurating a PERSONAL CALL SERVICE which will be available between subscribers connected to Singapore, Kuala
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      851 4 TENDERS SINGAPORE MUNICIPAL NOTICE TENDERS NOTICE is hereby given that 'ender* are i now invited for the following materials or i services, and that particulars of such tenders may be obtained in the Tender Koom. Municipal Offices. Installation of Sanitary Fittings at: Nos. 251, :>r>7. M 77, lIS, tffl, tM,
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      359 5 HOTELS RAFFLES HOTEL MALAYA'S PREMIER HOTEL Rooms with Modern Sanitation and Hot and Cold Running Water. BOOK NOW FOR THE SHOW OF SHOWS ON THURSDAY JUNE 16th. 9.30 p.m. PRESENTED BY MLLE SMIRNOVA ADMISSION $1.00 SPECIAL DAILY DOLLAR LUNCH rpn i SERVED I\ THE tomipht s,™ n, SH ba grill
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      180 5 The best food/ a n\((stei eJjef behind (lie scenes and every course perfect. Dance music by the new orchestra on and after June 25. Musical Director, Mr. F. J. \\M&s Strasser LINE HALF-TONE BLOCKS go to the Best Makers in Malaya THE STRAITS TIMES, PROCESS DEPT. CECIL STREET. PHONE 5151.
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      170 5 Notice Will the Public kindly take note that I have from date acquired the business of H. LAZARUS Co., Consulting Opticians. HARRY. S. ELIAS, m.i.o. QUALIFIED OPTICIAN. (Late of BANDOENG, JAVA.) Tel. 2751. CAPITOL BUILDING. D A CCI 170 .P A 1717 KArrixo lath fqriHttofflteagii Excellent Meals ala Carte at
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      252 5 Today's Crossword Puzzle i [a [3 f 5 5 6 sfe 7 5 5~ »o 11 li i j I" !:il!lj_i s i__:_ _I^_^.«" m M m g&- -|lii.l?-^_fl_i_ (CLUES.) ATPOW 19. Organs of hearing ALnUOa> 21. Slide back 1. Cimbing unchecked g J*^ that -ed Be^e" 1 I SSL'™'
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    A POLITICAL DIARY OF THE WEEK.
    2148 6 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Straits Timks Opfmk, Fleet Street, May 23. PARLIAMENT met yc-terday after a brief Whitsuntide recess which gave members a short respite from politic! before embarking upon what is always the most laborious part of the sesnic«— the six weeks preceding
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    NEW HISTORY IN FRANCE.
    425 6 "Red-Letter" Day In Parliament. Paris, June 8. The French Parliament on Tuesday had a red-letter dcy marked by a coincidence unprecedented in the parliamentary history of the third French Republic. At one and the same sitting the newlyelected Presidents of the Senate and Chamber delivered their
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      47 6 £*MML Njl^sj^ 0 %^4^88-mV r 19 yf^H^ Crisp, scorched almonds with a coating J<^^i-J k ix^j^ f <^4 o^ r y s f am ous chocolate. Most economical, over 130 in a 1 lb. Tin and cannot be beaten for freshness and kU^S^Q s^BmG^Tfias^BW^Bmmmmm^Bm^SVsßßßßßßßßßkM^* *C amßHa^Ka^SCe^B ssmmKar
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      176 7 Last Night off Metro's Superb Musical Show "FLYING HIGH" TOMORROW vP Yearning for love-yet I love was denied them! I Charles Wf%¥t9Sm 8k B <_v^*H^ Marl».i Nixon 9^3 *'^W-T -SJ* _J WlllloniCollUr.fr. IffiJ f- RL FRANK BOR2AGE SB9_| Production Wr!_ 7 Froi» fh» Broadwoc I t- A «____■> Si^H ptar
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      254 7 CAjpnrpL Three Popular Stars in a Famous Story 6.15 TONIGHT 9.15 FIRST NATIONAL'S striking adaptation of JOHN VAN DRUTENS Celebrated play "The CARELESS HUt wit h JSgmjk DOUGLAS FAIRBANKS, ft. LORETTA YOUNG 1 f CARMEL MYERS. A Colorful Romance of Modern Youth With a background set in London and at
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      197 7 PAVI LION ~a 6.15 TONIGHT 9.15 Laugh Q Minute! With SLIM I* yoUTH ________JH J "^^sf _H Tlln sfe» LAUGHS piling upon lauehs! Racing thrills and death-curre spills tumhliiur one upon the other! .Youth ablaze with the Kpirit of continent over obstacles! .EVERYTHING that makes you lik.- the movies here
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    AROUND THE MARKETS
    181 8 Prices Generally Unchanged. TIN SENTIMENT BRIGHTER. ;<;•> Our Financial Correspondent.) Singapore, Monday. Toda. "s Prices Ru her. I 13/16 cents per Ib. Tin 75 l«ns at $•">!>. 12' 2 per picul. Ycstei lay*! Prices Rublier. London 1 11 16d., unch injiod. Ni a York. 1 '>/l (i
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    CHAMBER OF COMMERCE RUBBER ASSN.
    72 8 CHAMBER OF COMMERCE RUBBER ASSN. Noon, June LB. R.S.S. equal to London Standard Buyer*. Sellers. Spot 4 13/16 4 15 16 Standard R.S.S. on Tender: Buyers. Sellers. June 4 i[ 3 July .4 15 JG 5 1/1 C Aug. ..5 ")i K July-Sept. ..5 si« Oet-Dee. ">'i s Tone of
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    PRODUCE.
    186 8 Singapore, June IS. Gamhier 7.00 (Cube No. 1 unpicked) 16.00 Copra 5.05 mixed 4.60 Sago flour, Sarawak 1.85 White Pepper 24.50 Black Pepper 20.5( Pear! Sajro 4.2." small 5.00 medium peal 6.00 Ricv. Siat'i §160 to 190 Saigon $149 to 16f Rangoon $154 to 10' No. 1 of l"J.
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    AIR MAIL
    19 8 A mail trim Bfttaria and l*aW'ml>anK by MroplaM is txpected at Singapore at J. -0 p.m. tomorrow.
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      STOCKS AND SHARES.
      15 8 Issued by Fraser Co., Exchange Stock Brokers. Singapore, June 13, 10 a.m
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      MINING.
      433 8 Issue Val. Pd. Buyers. Sellers. £1 l'l Asam Kumbang £1 £1 Austral Malay •r)• r 5 Ayer Hitam Tin £1 £1 Bangrin Tin 1 1 Batang Padang 1 1 Batu Caves 1 1 Bukit Arang £1 £1 Burmah Malay £1 £1 Chenderiang 1 1 Hitam Tin 1 1 Hong
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      GENERAL.
      287 8 Issue Val. Pd. Buyers. Sellers. 2 2 Alex. Brick Ord. 0.80 1.00 nom. 2 2 Alex. Brick Prefs. 1.1") 1.:>,5 £1 £1 Brit. Am. Tobacco 3.6.3 3.10.0 10 5 British Malaya Trustee 4.00 1 1 Central Engine nom. 100 50 Chinese Com. Bank 60.00 65.00 £1 £1 Con. T.
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      DEBENTURES AND LOANS.
      143 8 Singapore Cold Storage 7 p.c. deb. of 1926 red. 1931-36 104 105 ci. Singapore Municipal 5 p.c. of 1901 red. 1940 $400,000 104 107 nom. Singapore Municipal 4'/> p.c. of 1907 red. 1947 $1,600,000 100 103 nom. Singapore Municipal 4 1 4 p.c. of 1909 red. 1955
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      RUBBER SHARES.
      376 8 Fraser and Co. and Lyall and Evatt's Quotations. •Tlio above rubber quotations are mostly only nominal. To-day's Price Fraser Lyall Co. Co. Allenby (?l) 0.15 0.30 0.10 0.25 Alor Gajah ($1) 0.15 0.30 0.15 0.25 A. Ilitam ($1) 0.40 0.60 0.40 0.50 A. Kuning ($1) A. .Malay ($2)
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    EXCHANGE RATES.
    198 8 Singapore, June 13. 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 7/16
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    EXCHANGES.
    85 8 Rugby, June 11 Foreign exchanges are Amsterdam 9.07.. Athens 507 Bombay Is. 5 15/16 Berlin 15.47 i/ 2 Brussels 26.35 Bucharest 617 Buenos Aires nominal Copenhagen 18.30 Geneva 18.8214 Helsingfors 215 Hong Kong Is. 3% Lisbon 110 Madrid 44' i, Milan 71% Monte Video 30 nominal Montreal 4.24',-j New
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    PASSENGERS.
    128 8 The following passengers for Malaya are •board the P. and O. Mantua which left London on May 27 and is due in Sinnapore on June 24: Mr. and Mrs. Burrell, Mr. J. Baxter. Miss E. R. Scane, Mr. J. J. Bryan, Mr. F. W. M. Burr, Mr. F. H.
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    MAILS EXPECTED.
    24 8 From Holland and Germany by Johan Van Oldenbarnevelt due Singapore tomorrow morning. From China and Japan by Nagato Maru due Singapore tomorrow.
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    TELEGRAPHS.
    24 8 Communication with Kota Bharu (Kelantan) via Kuala Lumpur and I'atani is interrupted. Communication with Bangkok is interrupted. Telegrams are accepted subject to delay.
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    SINGAPORE MAILS CLOSE.
    207 8 Today. Selat Pandjang. Bengkalis, Siak. Pakan Raroe. Pajakombo PadMg (Ban Sionit Be.o ..3 p.m. Bcnirkalis, LaboMH Hilik and Tanjong Baloi Retvh H p.m. North ami East India i Kumsang) I p.m. Ceylon, Ktrypt. Gmoa ami Earop* i Rkalnland 3 p.m. 'ontianak (Rauh) 4 p.m. Miri, Philippine Islands,
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    MAILS FOR EUROPE.
    52 8 Left Arrd. By Spore London Sibajak May 6 May 26 Karoa May 5 May 30 M. Van St. Aldcgcnde May 13 June 1 Ranpura May 13 June 4 Conte Rosso May 10 June 7 Porthos May IH Juno IS Karapara May June IS Kota Tjandi May II
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    SINGAPORE HARBOUR BOARD.
    131 8 Koi tar, -lune IS. Ship* aloncxirie tlv Whinm or expected to arrive. KEPPEL HARBOIR. Main Wharf Lch. "Alert." The Cable, Ufc. "1 'thy." W. Bt. "Supply," Nituw Zcelanri, X.P.M.' Lighter IS. Hopper JJ. It, Lcfc. "Edith." Oil Wharf Nil. Coal Wharf Nil. VFSSKI.S IX DRY DOCKS. Tanjonit
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    SHIPS BY WIRELESS.
    55 8 The fcTlowinp ships arc in communication with the Wireless Stations at Sinßapore Atagosan Maru, ("aroni River, Dalia, Facer, Felix Roussel, Paula, Tennessee, Tjisalak, Van Heats*. Penang: Boringia. Calcutta Mam, Cape St. Francis, Celebes Maru. Coblenz, E^ra, Krinpuia. Glettbeg, llajrue Maru. Kedoe, Kid'lr pore, I.aertes, IrOQjlplflllr. Lycaon, Matsuye
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      242 8 ARRANGEMENTS POI THE WEEK. Monday, June 13. H. W. 4.22 a.m., 7 ft. 8 in., 5.31 p.m., 7 ft. I in. Tuesday, Jane 14. H. W. 5.50 a.m., 7 ft. I in., G.2f, p.m., 7 ft. 7 in. Wednexday, June If. 11. W. 7.2(1 a.m., 7 ft. 11 in., 7.15
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    LONDON TIN MARKET.
    851 9 "Prices Ought To Improve Now." ABSENCE OF TRADE BUYING. (From Our Own Correspondent.) London, Jiay 18. It is hard to realise that only three years ago the spokesmen of the group were busy telling the world that a tin famine was in sight, and beseeching the public
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      BULLION REPORT.
      756 9 Samuel Montagu Co.'s Weekly Letter. London, May 18. On May 12 the Bank of England reduced its official rate of discount from 3 per MBt to 2/2 per cent. The Bank of England gold reserve against notes amounted to £120,816,394 on Map 11 as compared with £120,816,341 on
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      LONDON RUBBER.
      472 9 Symington and Wilson's Report. Symington and Wilson's weekly market report dated London, May 18, states The market was closed from 1 P.m. on Friday last until yesterday morning. Before the holiday the tone had again become dull and inactive. It was announced on Thursday morning that the Senate
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      METAL MARKET
      381 9 William Jacks and Co. London, in their j week'y metal report dated May 18 state. If the inhabitants of the United States ■if Amei'ica were accustomed to take the! long view and did not confine themselves co buying for an immediate profit, the leading shares on Wall Street
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      NOTES ON BRITISH INVESTMENTS.
      979 9 Gilt-Edged Stocks At iV 2 Per Cent (From Our Own Correspondent.) London, May 19. With Bank rate at 2% per cent, the money market looking for a still lower rate and British Government stocks apparently firmly established on a 4 per cent, basis, the days of
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      S.V.C. ORDERS.
      265 9 Monday Juiw 13, 5.15 p.m.. Headquarter.-., fortress Company (Malay). 30 Yards Rnnife; 5.15 pju., Headquarters "C" (Scottish) Company. Company Parade; 8.15 p.m. Headquarters, "B" Company, Platoon Drill; 5.15 p.m., Headquarters, "D" (Eurasian) Company, Lewis Gun Class; 5.15 p.m.. Bras Basuh Road. S.V.F-A., If wet Serangoon Koad; 6.30 p.m.,
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      LONDON RUBBER & TIN.
      54 9 LONDON RUBBER TIN. (From Our Own Correspondent) J-ondon, June 11. The closing prices today were: RUBBER. Spot (buyers) 1 11/ 16d. Spot (sellers) lid. July-Sept. lfcd. Oct.-Dec. 1 13/14 d. Jan.-Mar lftd. Apr -June 1 15/I6d. TIN. Spot £113%. Three months £116', SILVER. Spot 16%. Forward 16 V The cross-
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      Vessels Arrived.
      340 9 AFRICA MARL", Jap., 5,841 tons, from Nagoya 12-6, for Colombo 14-6. fOWDES LAW, Brit., 3,525 tons, from Loudon 11-6, line: DUISBURG, Ger., 4,375 tons, from Hamburg 13-6. for Miri. Manila 14-6. ELOUT, Dut., 896 tons, from Palembang 13-G, for Tjr. Priok 14-6. ESMKRALDA, Brit.. 71 tons, from Bsgan
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      18 9 The P. and O. Bangalore has left Hong Kong and is due here at 3 p.m. on Wednesday.
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    HEALTH IN EASTERN PORTS.
    302 9 tHIPPING NOTES as against 2 cases and 2 deaths during the preceding week. Singapore No case of plague, cholera oi smallpox. Saigon-Cholon 2 cholera cases and 1 death 3 smallpox cases and 3 deaths as against 5 cas^fe and 5 deaths during the preceding- week. Hong
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    HE IS IRRITABLE & OVER. WROUGHT. SURE SIGNS OF WEAKENING NERVES.
    217 9 HE IS IRRITABLE OVER. WROUGHT. SURE SIGNS OF WEAKENING NERVES. When nerves are tense to a breakrng point it takas so little to l apart yrm. Trifles which ordinarily would n- 1 matter, seem to assume tremendous importanceAnd unless you do something about it, matters will not improve your reives
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      84 9 AEGIS ECONOMIC AND GENERAL INTELLIGENCE SERVICE, 11. l.aidlaw Building, Singapore. SA\ K TIMK and MONEY by drawing upon our extensive lIMIHI of information re■arding Ufa Assurance, Annuities, Busi-lifs-i. Statistical, General or Private matters. CONSULT l.'S before taking any irrevocable *tcp which you may afterwards rejrret. Tlie Ae^is is impartially conducted
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      34 9 SURVEYING AND MARINE INSTRUMENTS A eomplet.- range of InstrumrnlM in Stock at London pricrii. JOHN DUKE Manufacturing Optician. SI, BATTERY KOAD, SINT.APOKK. ELEY KYNOCH CARTRIDGES Obtainable Everywhere Imptiiat '..<„•• LmlttJ Imfcnal Chtmieal lU^t, /.uafow, .V.U.I
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    AMUSEMENTS.
    120 10 Singapore. ALHAMBRA.-Charlotte Greenwood and Bert Lahr in Flying High. 6.15—9.15. Phone 6909. CAPITOL.- Douglas Fairbanks Jr. Loretta Young and Carmel Myers in The Careless Age. 6.15—9.15. Phone 5261-2. GREAT WORLD.— Wayangs, Cinema, Don key Rides, Zoo, Skating ground Commercial Museum and Talkiei. MARLBOROUGH.- East of Borneo. 6.15— 9.15. NEW
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    The Straits Times SINGAPORE, MONDAY, JUNE 13, 1932 DAYLIGHT SAVING.
    1006 10 The Straits Times SINGAPORE, MONDAY, JUNE 13, 1932 DAYLIGHT SAVING. In advocating a Daylight Savinjc measure for Malaya, Mr. Williamson ha; revived a question which has been allowed to lie dormant for twelve years but which has not been lost sight of altogether. From time to time people have written
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    SOCIAL & PERSONAL.
    183 10 SOCIAL PERSONAL. Capt. H. F. Bloxham has been appointed Superintendent of Prisons, S.S. Mr. W. E. Wallis, of Ki'ala Lumpur is suffering from a severe attack of influenza and is confined to his house. Mr. E. A. R, Newton, manager in Ipoh for Nestle and Anglo-Swiss Milk, has gone home
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    FIX YOUR EYES ON AMERICA.
    936 10 Whither Is She Leading World Finance? (By Prince Ernst von Ratibon, the financial editor of Transatlantic, Berlin, and a well-known writer who specialises on American financial problems.) European countries should fix their eyes cm the I'ni'xt States is the view cx]nrssed\ in this article, because
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    NOTES OF THE DAY:
    636 10 THE BRIGHTER SIDE OF THE BLAZE Two months ago last Saturday Guillermo boxed and beat Gunboat Jack. Last Saturday Guillermo boxed aid beat Al Rivers and on each occasion the evening's thrills were rounded-off with a big godown fire. As during the Kirn Seng Road blaze,
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    DETAILS TO BE ARRANGED. TIN SCHEME: ADOPTION STILL NOT QUITE CERTAIN.
    622 11 DETAILS TO BE ARRANGED. TIN SCHEME: ADOPTION STILL NOT QUITE CERTAIN. Proposals Submitted To London. CHINESE PRODUCTION May Be A Little Difficulty." The present position with regard to the tin scheme restriction is that the proposals of Malayan producers have still to he accepted by the British <ui\ eminent and
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    TRAINS COLLIDE.
    102 11 First Underground Smash For 20 Years. Rugby, June 11. The first passenger tiain collision for twenty yean on the London Underground Kailways occurred near Hammersmith Station yesterday when two trains, running side by side, converged at the approach to the station with the result that the front coaches
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    SILVER QUESTION.
    93 11 Indian Banker's Plan For Its Solution. London, June 13. An intei-r.atit ral agreenu^nt for the control of output, ::n undertaking by the Govornnunt of In.lia not t > m 9 surplus silver Imlhv, i -.i:i"t prioa i<i" in excels of certain quanitie at vai ions priea levels and
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    "GIRL FRIGHTENED TO DEATH."
    577 11 Lindbergh Baby Case. WAS MAID VICTIM OF THIRD DEGREE? Sensation is being piled upon sensation in the Lindbergh baby case. On Friday it was learned that Emily Sharpe, a maid employed at the home of Mrs. Morrow, the mother-in-law of Col. Lindbergh, had committed suicide. This
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    APRIL THE FIFTH WINS 1932 DERBY.
    72 11 The finish of the great race at Ep som on June 1, April the Fifth winning from Dastur and Miracle. This picture, taken by Planet News, wa s sent to the Straits Times London office immediately after the race and was just in time
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    HOPES FIXED ON LAUSANNE.
    1096 11 Premier's Friendly Talks In France. Rugby, June 11. The Prime Minister (Mr. Ramsay MacDonald) accompanied by the Foreign Secretary (Sir John Simon) left London this morning for Paris. They will be tha guests of the French Prime Minister (M. Herriot) at dinner this evening, when discussions,
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    KNIGHTSBRIDGE FLAT TRAGEDY.
    2046 11 Doctor Describes "Very Painful Scene." More sensational evidence was heard at the Westminster Court on Saturday when Mrs. Elvira Dolores Barney was charged with the murder of her fiance, Mr. M. S. Stephen, in her flat in William Mews, Knightsbridge. Evidence was given by Dr. Durrant of
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    CHINA'S FINANCIAL PLIGHT.
    978 11 I Coffers Empty. NO FUNDS TO MAKE WAR ON "REDS." Shanghai, June 11. Mr. Wang Ching-wei (the president of the Executive Yuan) has accepted the financial proposals submitted by the Finance Minister (Mr. T. V. Soong). Mr. T. V. Soong, Mr. Tong Hoi and Dr. Wu Lien-teh
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    ATLANTIC FLYER SAVED.
    338 11 Tossed in Mid-Ocean FoQ Eight Days. PICKED UP UNHURT. How Machine Was Kepfl From Sinking. New York, June 11. The steamer Circle Shell has picked up a] trans-Atlantic flier, believed to be Me, Stanley Hausner. I Later: A message from the steamer relayed by the Leviathan, says
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    LOSS TO HOLLAND. I
    243 11 Death of a Former Prime Minister. The Hague, June 13. The death has occurred of the octogenarian ex-Prime Minister Dr. T. Heemskerit. Reuter. Until quite recently Dr. Heemskerk was the leader of the Anti-Revolutionary Party established half a century ago as a political organisation of orthodox
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    STRAITS PLANTATIONS
    77 11 Profit Fails From £36,496 To £19,291. (From Our Own Correspondent). London, Juno 11. Straits Plantations, Ltd., announce a> profit of £19,291 for tho year ending Mar. 31, 1932, against a profit of £36,496 for the previous year. The sum of i~26,329 has been brought in. Anglo-Eastern Finance Corporation,
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    STRIKE IN ARGENTINE
    52 11 Buenos Aires, June 13. Thousands of labourers employed on the sugar-cane plantations in the Santa Fe and Tucuman Provinces of the Argentine Republic have gone on strike. Throe were killed and eight were injured in a clash between the police and sugar factory workers in the Tucumaq
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    MUNICIPALITY LIABLE FOR DAMAGES
    1674 12 Successful Claim by Arab Landowner. IMPORTANT DECISION. DRAIN THROUGH HIS PRIVATE PROPERTY A decision of great importance both to the Singapore Municipal Commissioners and local landowners affecting the question of damage or improvement to private property brought about by Municipal public works and the liability ol
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    TRUNK CALLS
    100 12 Service to Obviate Full Fees In Certain Cases. The Oriental Telephone and Electric Co. Ltd., am.ounces that from June 15 a new personal call sen-ice will be available between subscribers connected to Singapore, Kuala Lumpur, Ipoh and Penan^The service is designed to obviate the payment of full trunk
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    BETTER LIVING SOCIETY.
    90 12 Raja Bendahara Presides At Meeting of Malays. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Ipoh, June 11. Raja Bendahara presided at a meeting of Malays held with the object of forming a Better Living Society. The question had already been discussed by the chiefs in council who had approved the
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    23 12 D. M. Thoinasz, who was sentenced in th» Bankruptcy Court on Friday for nonpayment of instalment?, received seven (lays' simple, not rigorous imprisonment.
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    25 12 The wedding of Miss Lconila Cornelius and Mr. James Shrapnel will take place at the Cathedral of the Good Shepherd at 4.30 p.m. on Saturday.
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    ST. JOSEPH'S OLD BOYS
    265 12 Association's Annual. Dinner. Over a hundred members of the St. Joseph's Old Boys Association attended the tenth annual reunion dinner in the St. George's Hall on Saturday evening, and the function was generally considered one of the best yet held. Mr. A- J. Braga, the president
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    THE PAVILION
    161 12 Amusing Universal Racing Picture. "Racing Youth,' 1 the Universal picture featuring Slim Summerville, June Clyde, Louise Fazenda and Frank Albertson, which opened at the Pavilion last night, is, as the title suggests, a story of the motor, race track, and it is as thrilling as it is funny.
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    MR. A. F. L. BRAYNE.
    72 12 Reported to Have Declined Post in Siam. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Bangkok, Juno 13. It is now leported that Mr. A. F. L. Brayne, who had practically agreed to accept the post of Financial Adviser to the Siamese Government, has now declined owing to family
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    THROAT CUT WHILE SLEEPING.
    115 12 Ship's Cook Attacked In His Bunk. As a result of a wireless message received in Singapore an ambulance awaited the arrival of the s.s. Kajang at the Tanjongr Pagar wharves this morning and removed a Hylam, described as the shin's cook, to the General Hospital suffering
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    DOUBLE TRAGEDY.
    77 12 Young Wife Dies From Shot Wounds. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Penang, June 13. Lim Sen Thean, the 24-year-cld Chinese woman who was shot during a quarrel with her husband in a house in Transfer Road en June, 4, died today from her wounds. After shooting his wife the
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    A MALACCA SUIT.
    164 12 Order Against E. Kong Guan And Another Made. An echo of the litigation in connection with the Malacca suit, S. V. S. Muthuraman Chettiar and S. V. S. Chokalingam Chettiar vs. E. Kong Guan and another, was heard in the Supreme Court this morning before the Chief
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    GAOLED FOR THEFT.
    82 12 Peon Tearfully Asks For Banishment Instead. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Ipoh, June 11 Isaac, a peon employed by the United i Kingdom Tobacco Co., who was charged with the th.ft of a quantity of relied gold watch-, s. etc., has been sentenced to one year's i igorous
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    "COLLOIDAL" CQAL.
    109 12 Experiment Which May Revive Industry. London, June 13. An experiment which may mean a revival of prosperity for the British coal industry is being made with the Cunarder Scythia. The Scythia, which is leaving ■Liverpoo l for New York, is using en route 150 tons of "colloidal" fuel
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    CHILEAN REVOLUTION
    90 12 First Steps in Programme Of Socialisation. Valparaiso, June 12. The Chilean Junta has ordered a National Economic Council to be established immediately to proceed with the Government's programm? of socialisation. Detectives raided the money exchanges, jewellers' shops and the stock exchange and expropriated all gold and foreign currency
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    THE CAPITOL
    137 12 Douglas Fairbanks, Jr., In "Careless Age." "Careless Age," the .First National production now being shown at the Capitol, is based on a play by John Van Druten, and it introduces Douglas Fairbanks, Jr.. in the leading part. Why an American should be featured in an entirely Knglish story
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    "TWELFTH NIGHT."
    68 12 Another Successful Performance. There was another appreciative audience at the Victoria Theatre on Saturday night when Shakespeare's Twelfth Night was again given by local Straits-born Chinese under the direction of Dr. S. K. Lim and Mr. T. K. Tiong. Sir John Scott and Lady Scott were present. The
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    BRANCHES BREAK
    69 12 Football Enthusiasts Go To Hospital. A number (,f Malays and Chinese who were perched in a tree in Hamilton Road, near the .Irian Besar Stadium, on Saturday afternoon watching the first division league match between the Chinese and the S.R.C were injured when the branches gave way. Two
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    TAIPING TURF CLUB
    50 12 En Bloc Resignation Of Office Bearers. The Taiping Turf Club is calling an extraordinary general meeting to elect a president, vice-president and new committee owing to the resignation en bloc of the present president, vice-president and committee, elected to office at the annual general meeting held recently.
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    MR. DE VALERA'S LOSS
    39 12 Death of Mother Reported From New York. New York, June 13. The death has occurred here of Mrs. de Valera, the mother of the President of the Executive Council of the Irish Free State.— Reuter.
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    PENANG VOLUNTEERS
    33 12 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Penan*, June 13. The annual ball of Lbe Penang and Province Wellesley Volunteers was held on Saturday evening, rt was an unqualified success. L H 1 UlUf
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    THE GREAT WORLD
    34 12 The commercial exhibition of Chinese goods at the Great World, held In commemoration of the last anniversay of the Great World, has been extended for a further week, until June 19.
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    SINGAPORE'S TWO BIG FIRES.
    785 12 Hundreds Homeless. $150,000 DAMAGE IN GODOWN BLAZE. Hundreds of Chinese have been made homeless by one of the biggest fires of recent times which broke out this morninir on I'anchnng Island, off Tanjoni; Khu. It is not yet known whether there has been anj loss of
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    SIR RONALD ROSS.
    106 12 Condition Becomes Much Graver. (From Our Own Correspondent.) London, June 11. The condition of Sir Ronald Koss «amuch graver this morning. The fiist intimati.m of Sir Ronald* illness was a BMaaam on May 2~> to t he effect that lie mi lying seriously ill in the Robs
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    Singapore Golf—Mrs. Stevens Wins Championship.—Cricket Results. LOCAL CRICKET RESULTS.
    1536 13 Singapore Golf Mrs. Stevens Wins Championship. Cricket Results. LOCAL CRICKET RESULTS. S.C.C. Tournament. ETCETERAS EASILY BEAT MERCHANTS. The Etceteras easily defeated the Merchants on Saturday in their S.C.C. Tournament lixture. After the Merchants had I >st mx wickets for <>(> runs on Friday evening, they recovered on Saturday to Complete
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    ANDREW CURRIE CUP.
    435 13 Singapore Women's f/6folff /6folf Championship. Mrs. W. L. Stevens, who has .on three previous occasions— in 1924, 1925 and 192JT 1 won the women's golf champion*hin/*>f Singapore, which carries with it the Andrew Currie Cup, again annexed the trophy yesterday when she beat Mrs. R. E. Earle
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    COUNTY CRICKET.
    82 13 Tea-Time Scores On Saturday. London, June 11. The following were the scores at the lea interval, in matches which begnn today Oval Essex 192 for 8 against Surrey. Lord's Worcestershire 227 for 6 again -t Middlesex. Taunton Somersetshire 175 for 9 against Nottinghamshire. Tonbridge Kent 122 for 4
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    GUILLERMO WINS ON POINTS.
    969 13 GUILLERMO WINS ON POINTS. AiytJnexpected Decision. /RIVERS CONSIDERED UNLUCKY. Uattlinjr Guilltrmo is to be congratulated on so impressing the judges at the New Woild on Saturday evening that they gave him the dscision after his 12lound co-test with Al Rivers. That the great majority of the spectators disagreed with the
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    INTERESTING RACING AT KUALA LUMPUR.
    1256 13 Good Finishes. HUMOROUS AND CARO DEAD HEAT. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, June 11. The opening day of the Sclangor Turf Club Spring meeting on Saturday proved successful from all points of view, and especially from that of racing, for in good going in
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    ISLAND GOLF TITLE.
    422 13 No Surprises in First Round. The first round of the Singapore Island Golf Championship was played at Bukit Timah yesterday, and resulted as follows W. W. Paterson beat E. E. F. Pretty 2 up. S. P. Holmes-Smith beat W. MrMullan 1 up. S. N. Kelly beat Lt.
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    ATHLETICS IN THE SCHOOLS.
    727 13 Outram Sports. DISPLAYS OF BOXING AND DRILL. Bright sunshine, intense heat, and a large crowd attended the 23rd annual I athletic sports of Outram School at the I Anson Road Stadium on Saturday afternoon. In spite of the second factor, which tended to take the vitality
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    MARCEL THIL.
    36 14 Frenchman Wins World's Middleweight Title. Paris, June 12. The Frenchman, Marcel Thil, won the world's middleweight championship, the American, Gorilla Jones (the holder) being disqualified in the eleventh of a twelve round contest. Reuter.
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    CHINESE GAIN TWO MORE POINTS.
    741 14 Second Half Spurt Brings Victory. Chinese 2 S.R.C. 0. The meeting of the S.C.F.A. and the S.R.C. in the first division of the S.A.F.A. leagrue at the Jalan Besar Stadium on Saturday afternoon was somewhat disappointing. The standard of play was poor and was without
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    TODAY'S TENNIS.
    153 14 Doubles Semi-Pinals At The S.C.C. The semi-finals of the Singapore tennis championship will be played at the S.C.C Uday and tomorrow. The matches are as follows TODAY. Doubles Semi-finals. Chua Choon Leong and Yong Loon Chong vs. N. S. Wise and D. H. Kleinman, Matsukawa and Kawajiri vs.
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    VICTORIA INSTITUTION
    482 15 Annual Athletic Sports Results. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, June 11. The annual atlilelir sports of the Victoria Institution which commenced yesterday on the school padang concluded today. The weather was line and there ■was a large attendance. There were lfi event-; and five house? took part,
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    Inter-School Competition In Malacca.
    276 15 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Malacca, June 12. The High School, St. Francis Institution and the Anglo-Chinese School met on the Club Padang on Saturday for the Ball Shield and the Clarke Relay Cup. The S.F.I, regained the Ball Shield with 28 point! from the A C.S.
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    WIGHTMAN CUP.
    135 15 U.S.A. Women's Success At Wimbledon. Wimbledon, June 11. The United States retained the Wight man Cup, beating Great Britain by four rubbers to three. Reuter. The Wightman Cup Competition was founded by U.S.A. in 1923 for international competition between women players of that country and Great Britain. Previous
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    U.S. BASEBALL.
    154 15 Results of Games in Two Major Leagues. New York, June 11. Today's baseball results were National League. New York 6 Pittsburgh 4 Ott, Suhr and Darbee home runs. Brooklyn 12 St. Louis 3 Taylor a home run. Philadelphia 6 Cincinnati 3 Philadelphia 3 Cincinnati 4 Hurst .(2), Kk-in
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    SINGAPORE CHESS CLUB
    121 15 The first series of games for the Singapore Chess Club championship, played at tht Adelphi Hotel, resulted in win? for Ihe fol'owing E. E. Colman, M. Maschoieff, Tan Luang Kia, H. Voxel. The next fixtures are for June 24. Mr. R. Jumabhoy handed in a request from
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    SPORTING FIXTURES.
    292 15 Monday, June 13. Football: S.A.F.A. Div. 1: S.C.C. vs. R.A.. I'adanfr; Div. 2: Naval Base vs. R.A. 11, S.R.C. grd. Coif: Kcppel G.C. Women's Monthly Medal (bogcyi. Tennis: Singapore championships, doubles semi-finals, S.C.C. Tuesday, June 14. Tennis: Singapore championships, singles semi-finals, S.C.C. Fo-tlmll: RAF.V Piv. S: V.M.C.A. VS.
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    19 15 [The co-operation of club secretaries is requeued in keeping this diary of sporting events accurate and up to date.]
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    DR. WELLINGTON KOO.
    206 16 On Heaven and Hell In China. Shanghai, June 13. i Dr. Wellington Koo arrived in Nankir^t from Tsingtao yesterday afternoon by I and immediately had a lengthy I \vi;h the President of the Executive Yuan (Mr. Wang Ching-wei). In thr i B of Uii< interview tv- lewhnt
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    IN NORTH CHINA.
    274 16 Ominow Rumours From Tientsin. nghai, Jnae 13. diers in plain clothes to !><• interim? Noith China from M ■iivhuria and it i* lurcher alleged that tiny are supplying th baaditi with funds in order to enable them to create distill I One report state? that no fewer
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    AT HARBIN.
    69 16 Situation Reported Still Critical. Shanghai, June 12. '■fhr iti.;i.;.'ii at Harbin, where martial lav. ha- been declared, continue! nrieoi unii report! -tit- iimt 2,000 volunteers are making preparation! to siorm the Japanese military hoadnimteil. Some 400 ('him -o volunteers attacked Tahushan (midway itweeß Mukden and Chinchow on the
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    AROUND CHINCHOW.
    115 16 Early Developments Expected. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Nanking, June 13. Reports to hand from Manchuria declare that Chinese volunteers in the Province of Fengtien are. planning to recapture Chinchow, an important city on thfc Mukden-Peking Railway about midway between Mukdon and Shanhaikwan. In this part of Maachuria, the
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    MANCHUKUO STATE.
    180 16 Japan to Recognise It In September. Shanghai, June 12. The Manchukuo Government has organised a Republican Society and has delegated 15 representatives to go to Tokio at the end of this month to demand that Japan should formally recognise the new Government. Japan is said to be prepared
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    IN SHANGHAI.
    170 16 Japanese Marines Strengthened. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Nanking, June 13. Jjpan c raaUcat in Shanghai, at a martini he'd during the week-end, once nuain decided to lr*lge a protest with the Tokio Government against the withdrawal at the Japanese troops. Although the whole of the Japanese land forces
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    BACK TO MANILA.
    40 16 The 31st U.S. Infantry To Leave Shanghai. Shanghai, June 12. The 31st United States Infantry, which was sent to Shanghai following the outbraak of Sino-Japanese hostilities, lias Lorn ordered to return to Manila on July I.— Reuter.
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    CANTON DISPUTE.
    248 16 Ex-Mayor of Nanking As Mediator. Hong Kong, June 13. Mr. Ma Chao-chun (the former Mayor of Nanking) returned to Hong Kong yesterday, from Canton where he has been to endeavour, on behalf of the Central National Government, to settle the dispute which has arisen between the Army, the
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    GREAT BRITAIN TO MEET GERMANY.
    106 16 Semi-Final of Davis Cup. Warsaw, June 12. Great Britain defeated Poland in the third round of the Davis Cup Competition today by four matches to one. They now meet Germany in the semi-final. After winning two singles yesterday, Great Britain won the doubles this morning
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    PERAK TENNIS.
    94 16 Chinese Win Sultan's Cup For Fourth Time. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Ipoh, June 11. The Perak Chinese Recreation Clufc won the Sultan's Tennis Cup for the fourth time in succession by defeating the Ipoh Club in the final. The competition is open to all clubs in Perak. Results:
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    BADMINTON.
    71 16 Conclusion of Malacca Women's Tournament. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Malacca, June 12. The finals in the Malacca women's badminton tournament resulted as follows: Singles Miss Ho Yih En beat Mrs. Khoo Sian Eng 14—14 (0—0), 15—7. Doubles Mrs. Chan Ah Him and Miss Ho Yih En beat Mrs. Tan
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    IN NEWFOUNDLAND.
    200 16 Opposition Likely to Win General Election. St. Johns, Newfoundland, June 12. The preliminary returns in connection with the general election indicate a victory for the opposition led by Mr. F. C. Allerdice. The election was a sequel to the political disturbances of April last. Reuter. The April Disturbances.
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    RUBBER SUBSTITUTE.
    90 16 Plant Discovered In Central Asia. London, June 12. The Observer's Moscow correspondent states that the discovery of tausagis, a wild rubber plant, growing in the mountains of Kazaksten, in Russian Central j Asia, which is said to contain up to 40 per cent, of coagulated rubber in the
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    BRITISH NAVY.
    56 16 Rescues 35 Chinese Near Weihaiwei. Weihaiwei, June 13. Two British destroyers and an Admiralty tup rescuad 35 Chinese passengers from the steamer Shengking which ran aground off Chiming Island, 15 miles east of Weihaiwei, in a tog last night whilst on the way to Chefoo. The reecued Chinese
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    WORLD CONFERENCE.
    142 17 Not to be Convened Until Late Autumn. New York, June 12. That the proposed world economic conference will not be convened until late in the autumn is the opinion expressed in American authoritative quarters, accord- 1 ing to the Baltimore Sun's Washington correspondent. The correspondent states that the
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    NATIONAL SAVINGS. |
    158 17 NATIONAL SAVINGS. £12 Per Head of The Population. Rugby, June 11. A remarkable increase in the amount (pf savings of all kinds by small investors was revealed at the Nat Tonal Savings i Assembly at Blackpool. General Seeley (the chairman of the National Savings Committee) stated that, I in 1911,
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    VICE-ADMIRAL POUND.
    100 17 To Take Up His New Post In August. Rugby. June 11. Vice-Admiral A. D. P. R. Pound, C.8.. I who was recently selected to be Lord Commissioner of the Admiralty and Chief of Naval Personnel in succession to Adm'ral Sir Cyril T. M. Fuller, X.C.8., will take up
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    LANG PARTY ROUT.
    341 17 N.S.W. Vindicated In Eyes of World. Sydney, June 11. The Lang Pmty has ben trwthiagly defeated at the cUvtions which were a sequel to his dismissal. Up to the present the United Australia Party has C 6 seats and Labour only 24. The new Prime Minister (Mr.
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    OTTAWA CONFERENCE.
    66 17 Position of Foreign Observers. Rugby, June 11. The report from Ottawa that foreign countries will be represented at the Imperial Economic Conference by observers has* been misunderstood in some quarters. Such observers would have no otlkial status and would not, of course, attend the meetings between the representatives
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    RUBBER RESEARCH IN MALAYA.
    6695 18 Institute's Annual Report. COMMENTS ON RUBBER FORESTRY. Slump-Time View Of Research Work. The annual report of the Director of the Rubber Research Institute, Malaya Lieut. Col. B. J. Eaton) has been issued ard extracts are given briow. The year 19.il constitutes the fifth com- j plete
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    GEM ROBBERY BY BANDITS.
    208 19 Rugby Tackle «n Crowded Street. Hundreds of London typists and clerk-" had the thrill of their lives at noon on i May 21 when, in High Holborn, they >;iu a £20,000 jewel robbery carried out by motor-car bandits. A man suddenly sprang to his feet from
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    AIRMEN'S FEAT
    116 19 One Million Kilometres In Air-Mail Service. Berlin. June 8. The accomplishment of a noteworthy feat by three pilots of the German airways company, Lufthansa, each of whom has flown a total of one million kilometres in the regular air-mail passenger service, was celebrated on Tuesday at Berlin's famous
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    Funeral Of The Murdered French President.
    72 20 AT THE PANTHEON.— The scene at the Pantheon during the funeral oration at the State funeral of the murdered President of France, M. Doumer. Right to left are the Japanese Ambassador to Paris. Prince Paul of Serbia, the Duke of Aosta, representing the King
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    47 20 MARRIED ON THE THIRTEENTH Yvette, daughter of Espinosa, the ballet dancinc master, and herself a dancer of note, was married to Mr. G. H. Harris, of Abergavenny, Wales, at the old Parish Church, Barnes, London. They defied superstition by marrying on a Friday, May 13. (Planet News.)
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    29 20 ON WAY TO NOTRE DAiME The funeral procession on its way to Notre Dame. Huge crowds lined the route testifying to the popularity of the murdered President. (Planet News.)
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    43 20 AMERICAN WOMEN GOLFERS BEGIN PRACTICE.-The women golfers from America who met the British team at Wentworth on May 21. are seen in practice on the Sandy Lodge course in Hertfordshire. The photo shows Mrs. L. Cheney playing out of a bunker. (Planet News.)
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    29 20 ALL-CLOTHES RACE— The customary "all clothes race" of the Serpentine Swimming Club took place the Serpentine, Hyde Park, London. The photo shows the start of the race. (Planet News.)
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    30 20 MUSIC ON THE RIVER AT SUNBURY.— This punting party u>ok wit* them a gramophone to liven up the day while spending a holiday on the water at Sunbury-on-Thames. (Planet Newt.)
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