The Straits Times, 23 June 1932

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  • 39 1 The Straits Times [ESTABLISHED NEARLY A CENTURY.] THE LARGEST, r AND MOST INFLUENTIAL NEWSPAPER IN MALAYA. 20 PAGES SINGAPORE, THURSDAY, JUNE 23, 1932 PRICE 10 CENTS The Straits Times 20 PAGES. SINGAPORE, THURSDAY, JUNE 23, 1932. PRICE 10 CENTS
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 198 1 Singapore; re. Cecil st. cphoni oiei;. 6.15 Tonicht 9.15 Sbanobai j Eypress. Thone 5261-2. DRINK MORE f^% GOOD MILK! \|P^ l^k Rich verdant pastures pedigree cattle "g^^ few countries indeed, can rival SWITGjfesE??^ ZERLAND for milk production "BEAR" Brand Natural Swiss Milk has (rMm £^vll the f reshness and f
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    • 162 1 27. JAVA ST. (PI^NE %?I Every toilet need is included in the a World Famous feSi Genuine 53 ">/U" Portugal Hair Waih EaU de "4711" Eau de Cologne An Ideal Hair Tonic. In convenient sizes £^3^h M M QTn or ever y pui'iKisc. O *CW Prices from 75 CC nts
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    • 7 1 6.15 Tonight 9.15 Shanghai Eyprcss. Thone 5261-2.
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 463 2 P. 0., BRITISH INDIA AND APCAR LINES (Incorporated In England.) MAIL, PASSENGER AND CARGO SERVICES. PKNIN'SITI.AR AND ORIENTAL S.N. CO. UNDER CONTRACT WITH HIS MAJESTY'S GOVERNMENT, LONDON AND FAR EAST MAIL SERVICE. OUTWARD FROM LONDON FOR CHINA AND JAPAN. Tonnage. Due Spore. 1932. MANTUA 11,000 June 25 XKASIIMIR »,000 July
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    • 644 2 SHIPPING ANNOUNCEMENTS. (NIPPIN YUSEN KAISHA.) TO LONDON. Naples, Manteilles, London, Antwerp, Rotterdam and Middie«b«r«*«h. Vessels. Tonnage. Due. Sail. t TERUKUNI MARU 12,000 June 28 89 HAKUSAN MARU 10,500 July 13 14 HARUNA MARU 10,500 July 27 28 KATOKI MARU 10,000 Aug. 11 12 KASHIMA MARU 10.000 Aug. 25 28 t
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    • 448 2 BURNS PfflLP \M (Incorporated in Australia.)FOR BRISBANE, SYDNEY AND MELBOURNE via JAVA, DARWIN AND THURSDAY ISLAND. Regular monthly sailings by the wellknown steamer MARELLA (7,866 tons) and the s.s. MANGOLA (3,352 tons) (Cargo only). The s.s. MARELLA is one of the largest and finest steamers trading to Australia, cabins de
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    • 411 2 THE EAST ASIATIC CO, LIMITED (Incorporated in Denmark.) Telephone 5323. PASSENGER AND FREIGHT SERVICE. TO GENOA, LONDON, ROTTERDAM, HAMBURG AND COPENHAGEN. Leave S'porc. 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. 31 Sept. 2 m.s. MEONIA
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    • 1117 2 THE BLUE FUNNEL LINE (Ocesn THE HUA KHIOW STEAMSHIP CO. 1 Steam Ship Cc Lrd.. and Chlim (1».TO), LTD. Mutual Steam Navigation Co., Ltd.) THE SARAWAK STEAMSHIP Co., Ltd. THE STRAITS STEAMSHIP Co., Ltd. THE CUNARD STEAM SHI. Co.. Ltd. THE CHINA NAVIGATION Co™ Ltd. THE AUSTRALIAN ORIENTAL LINE, Ld.
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  • Shipping News.
    • 553 3 How British Yards Will Be Affected. The comprehensive system of tariff? now being operated by the new Free State Governir'ent applies to vessels built in cross-Channel yards and intended for delivery to owners resident in or registered in the Free State in all cases where
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    • 536 3 Albert Medal Award For Gallantry. The King has been graciously pleased I the decoration of the Albert .Medal for Gallantry in Saving Life at Sea un George Johnson, first master watch of the British sealing steamer Viking, of St. John's, Newfoundland, in :.tion of his gallantry. On
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    • 363 3 I Questions On Sanitation In British Ships. In the House of Commons, Mr. D. G. Logan (Liverpool) asked the President of the Board of Trade if his attention had been drawn to the fact that more than 30 per cent, of British ships entering the port of Manchester
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    • 231 3 Special Arrangements On Bibby Line. Sevi-r.il improvements have been made by the Bibby Line for the care and comfort of children. All the ships have njw been fitted with comfortable and well ventilated playrooms on the promenade deck whereas in some these were formerly on Ihe main
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    • 222 3 Their Effects on Vessels' Behaviour. Dr. Engineer Kempf, speaking on the behaviour of different ship forms in a seaway, related the results of experiments carried out in the Hamburg tank in recent years. They had experimented with three fast ship models of substantially the same measurements, namely,
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    • 152 3 CIRCE, Brit., 314 tons, from Kelantan 23-6, for Kelantan 25-6. IYO MARU, Jap., 3,667 tons, from Bombay 23-6, for Hong Kong 23-6. IPOH, Brit, 723 tons, from Penang 23-6, for Penang 25-6. LARUT, Brit., 464 tons, from Malacca 23-6, for Malacca, Muar 24-6. NALDERA, Brit., 8,936 tons, from
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  • 111 3 Thursday, June 2!. Ship* alongside the Wharves or expected to arrive. Entrance hIITII. HARBOUR. Main Wharf Lch. "Echo," \V. Bt. Kitty 1, teeth. Oil Wharf Nil. Coal Wharf Nil. VESSELS IN DRY DOCKS. Tanjong I'aerar. Albert Dock Andrea. Victoria Dock Sonants, Will O' The Wisp. Keppel Harbour.
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  • 79 3 The following ships are in communication with the Wireless Stations at Singapore Achatina, Agatha, Amboise, Angelina, Arizona Maru, Bencieuch, Dempo, Dolius, Erie Maru, Eurybates, Gaelic Star, Genoa Maru, G. G. Paul Doumer, Havre Maru, Hayo Maru, Kwanto Maru, Marpessa, Murex, Narbada, Petronella, Plancrbis, Rhexenor, Shuja, The Cable,
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  • 47 3 Yesterday's max. temp. 85 F. Last night's mm. temp. 73' F. Yesterday's rainfall nil sunshine 8.0 hours 1 p.m. relative hum. 75 per cent. 1 p.m. wind W.S.W. 10 m.p.h. 1 p.m. weather fine C. D. STEWART, Superintendent, Meteorological Office, Singapore, June 23, 19.",2.
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  • 138 3 Thursday, June 23. H. W. 12.42 a.m., 9 ft. 6 in., 2.26 p.m., 8 ft. Friday, Jane 24. H. W. 1.30 a.m., 9 ft., 3.5 p.m., 7 ft. 9 in. Saturday, June 25. H. W. 2.23 a.m., 8 ft. 5 in., 3.43 p.m., 7 ft. 8 in. Sunday,
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 561 3 4* NORDDEUTSCHER flg LLOYD I l f t/l *J (Incorporated in fa y Germany.) The undermentioned are the company's intended fixtures OUTWARDS. s.s. ALLER for Saigon, Hong Kong, Shanghai, Y'hama, Nagoya, Kobe, Osaka, Moji, Dairen, Taku Bar and Tsingtau July 5 i s.s. ALSTER for Manila, Hong Kong, Shanghai, Y'hama,
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    • 454 3 DOLLAR STEAMSHIP LINB A FEW MORE REASONS WHY DOLLAR LINERS ARE POPULAR. 1 The staterooms are the largest and most comfortable you can buy. 2 The cosmopolitan atmosphere of these World Liners insures you an interesting cruise. The ship is yours from stem to stern No petty shipboard regulations. 3
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    • 407 3 ELLERMAN BUCKNALL STEAMSHIP CO., LTD. (Incorporated ii. England.) "ELLERMAN" LINE. Passenger and Freight Services to UNITED KINGDOM AND CONTINENT. Via Ports and Suez CanaL OUTWARDS. TO HONG KONG. SHANGHAI ft JAPAN. Steamer Dus Spore. s.s. CITY OF MELBOURNE Aug. 1 HOMEWARDS. s.s. CITY OF DERBY for, Havre, L'don, K'dam and
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 699 4 SITUATIONS VACANT. When applying for any poaition advertised, In these column* send copies of testimonials. Do not send originals. TYPIST with (food working knowledge of Spanish nnd Hnßlish. Apply 177, S. Times. WANTED. EXPERIENCED advertisement tiood prospects. Apply 166, Strait^ Times. INSURANCE SALESMEN WANTED. High commission terms offered. Apply llox
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    • 862 4 gQARP^RESTPgNCg Private Family Tanglin $110. Mnnls telephone, modern sanitation. 172, Straits Times. GROSVENOR Hotel. Service rooms furnished, modern sanitation, from |S0 monthly. HOUSES. FLATS TO LET 81, Wilkie Road. Apply 6, Malacca Street TO LET, D. Eber Rd. off Oxley Rd. Apply 2, Eber Rd. or 10, D'Souxa St. GARDEN
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    • 466 4 BUSINESS PREMISES TO LET OFFICES TO LET, 24-B, Battery Road, 2nd floor. Apply Guthrio Co., Ltd. OFFICE, Robinson Road, 3,700 sq. feet, first class property. United Engineers. TO LET, two storied godown. Road and River frontage. Area 10,000 sq. ft. Apply 424, Straits Times. GODOWN, River Valley Road, suitable Motor
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    • 487 4 MISCELLANEOUS You can have THE SUNDAY TIMES delivered to y*ou every week for three months for $1.60. Manager, Sunday Times. WARDONIA is ready to be one of the best pals you ever had. A perfect shave every day. The razor that will never go back on you. FOR SALE WELL
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    • 552 4 PUBLIC NOTICES. SINGAPORE IMPROVEMENT TRUST. REDUCTION OF RENTS Semi-Detached houses off Lavender Street. Reduced to Two Roomed Houses $22 p.m. Three Roomed Houses $25 p.m. Room* at Ifrrta Ayer Road and Keong Saik Road with modern sanitation. Reduced to Ground Floor Front Rooms $11 p.m. Large Back Rooma $11 p.m.
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    • 624 4 LEGAL NOTICES NOTICE IN THE SUPREME COURT OF THE STRAITS SETTLEMENTS SETTLEMENT OF SINGAPORE. Companies Winding Yo No. 1 of 1932. In the matter of ORDINANCE NO. 155, (CompanleiO, and In the matter of CENTRAL ENGINE WORKS LIMITED. NOTICE is hereby given that a Petition for the winding up of
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 401 5 THE "EUROPE REVELS" will be presented by Mrs. Alford 1 SATURDAY JUL V 2 Under the auspices of the European Unemployment Committee 25% of the proceeds of the sale of tickets will go to the European Unemployment Fund. TICKETS $1.50 DANCING TILL 2 A.M. Music by the new Europe orchestra
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    • 611 5 3 Gevestlgd Datr^ 5. Blias, (Sebiplomeerfc ©pttcien, (Vertegenw. van J-va Optical Mij.) Tel. 2751. CAPITOL GEBOUW. sanatorium kaban djahe. i (EAST COAST OF SUMATRA.) .4 4,600 feet abore sea lerel. 2 hours from Medan. CLIMATIC, DIETETIC and SURGICAL TREATMENT of LUNG DISEASE. CHARGES 1. Claas F. 250. monthly (Including lodging,
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    • 586 5 4 AUCTION NOTICES. STATE OF JOHORE. IN THE COURT OF THE JUDGE AT MUAR. Land Application No. II of 1932. Between, K. H. NARAYANAN CHETTYAR son of NARAYANAN CHETTYAR of Muar, and LEE JWEE BW of Muar. Charcor. AUCTION SALE All that niece of land situated at about 2% miles
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  • 2305 6 FLYING NOTES. Blind Flying With Precision The Travel Side Of Aviation Stain for th* s Inverted Flying An Unusual Falling Leaf British Atlantic Pioneer At Rome Congress 2,000 Miles In A Week A Light Plane Business Tour Bad Weather In The North Foreign Pilots
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  • 176 6 Charge Against Ipoh Editor. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Ipoh, June 22. In the police court today, at the instance of the Public Prosecutor, Mr. J. Jennings, editor of the Times of Malaya, was chatg,ed with printing and publishing obscene words in the Chinese language, on June 2. and
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  • 108 6 Petition Sent In By Selangor Small Holders. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, June 22. T'lo Malay small holders of the Ulu Langat district have petitioned H.H. the Sultan of Selangor, through the Dato Ungku of Ulu Langat, and the British Resident, through the District Officer, for a
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  • 76 6 Siamese Held Up By Bad Weather. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Bangkok, June 22. The flight of the Siamese aviator to Hong Kong has been held up at Nagar Panom, where he arrived last Monday at noon, owing, it is. reported, to bad weather. Up to this
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  • 148 6 Dutchman Falls 30 Feet On To His Head. A Dutch seaman belonging to the Rotterdam Lloyd Dempo died in unusual and tragic circumstances while at work on the boat when alongside the wharves. He was seated in a cradle washing the port side of the boat when,
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  • 162 6 EXTREMELY SERIOUS' Offence on Eve of Leaving Malaya. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, June 22. A young European who signed a. worthless cheque just before- he was due to leave the country was fined $200 thU morning. The accused was Thomas Robson, an electrical engineer, and the complainant was
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  • 138 6 Nineteenth Army Claims Victories. Canton, June 10. Official information has been received from Fukien stating that the 122 nd I Regiment of the 61st Division belonging to the 19th Route Army, has arrived in Amoy, and the commanders immediately j ordered the opening of hostilities against the
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  • 105 6 F.M.S GAOL FIGURES. Eleven Thousand Punished By The Law. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, June 22. More than 11.000 persons were admitted to prisons in the Federated Malay States last year and 1,863 remained at the end of the year. The proportion of prisoners per 100,000 of the population
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  • 54 6 Case Postponed Until June 29. The case in which an Indian clerk and a Chinese cashier are charged with the theft of G516,400 worth of U.S.A. consulair stamps from ithe safe of the Con-sulate-General in Singapore ca-me up for mention before the Second Police Magistrate yesterday and was
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  • 29 6 At the weekly meeting of the Rotary Club here, says our K'ang correspondent, Mr. Rengasamy Iyengar, of Port Swettenham, gave an interesting talk on "Life of a Mercantile Employee."
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  • 802 6 Woman's Description Of Two Men. London, June 8. The death of Miss Susan Emberton, sged 56, a housekeeper, who was found severely injured at a house in Addiscombe Road, Croydon, nearly three months ago, was definitely added to the list of London's unsolved murder mysteries today when
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  • 109 6 The enterprise of the Rose Opera Co. in presenting a .season on a big scale with new scenery and dresses has so far been wtll rewarded and *ni- houses ha* been the ordor at every performance at .100 Ch a' Road. The ohicl attraction is Mi.-:? Ja^olia,
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  • 338 6 Gold Prospectors Busy In Pahang. The labour force employed in mining in the Federated Malay States was 57,038 at the end of last year, as against 104/468 in 1929. There was a decrease of 29.17 per cent, as compared with 1930. The search for golj
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  • 127 6 Made First Commercial Automobile. Cleveland, Ohio, June 22. The death is announced of the septua-r-enarian, Mr. Alexander Winton, who is credited with the manufacture of the first commercial automobile. Reuter. Mr. Winton was born at Grangemouth. Scotland, on June 20, 1860, and emigrated to the United States,
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  • 100 6 Over 1,000 Guests at First Anniversary. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Klang, June 21. The first anniversary of the late Haji R. E. Mohamed Kassin was conducted at his local bungalow on Monday. Over 1,000 guests were present, among them beinjj the Raja Muda of Selangor, Raja Haji
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  • 73 6 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Klang, June 22. At the annual general meeting of tha Athi Thiravidas Association the following were elected office bearers for the ensuing year Mr. S. D. Raja, president Messrs N. Sabapathy, Muthan and K. Palamy, vice-presidents; A. S. Govindasamy, hon. secretary Messrs. Muthusamy and
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 72 6 t£%SZ!"im. NATIONAL EMPLOYERS MUTUAL London. E.C. GENERAL INSURANCE ASSOCIATION LTD. (Incorporated in England) SINGAPORE OFFICE. MOTOR AND FIRE PENANGi SYME CO., EVERY RISK RATED ON ITS M*ERITS. KENNEDY A CO., 68, ROBINSON ROAD. Special 10 per cent, reduction allowed to members of the Automobile be/»ch street. Association of Malaya. ECONOMY
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    • 3 6 Joseph Schildkraut Carnival.
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 156 7 LAST NIGHT TONIGHT Laura La Plante in MEET the WIFE TOMORROW -FRIDAY Matinees Saturday Sunday. Frederick LONSDALE, Britain's master of light comedy brings the screen a successor to "THE LAST OF MRS. CHEYNEY" SB i4.\l'W %*i»"" Ili'K LEAP YEAR! fWg' She fled from riches to the man who of- V
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    • 285 7 The Picture that Hundreds have come to see TWICE! STILL running to enthusiastic crowds NIGHTLY at the CAPITOL Owing to Tremendous Success SEASON EXTENDED! SHANGHAI EXPRESS "Far and away Superior to anything previously seen in Singapore." "STRAITS TIMES." YOU MUST SEE MARLENE DIETRICH IN This great PARAMOUNT Triumph with CLIVE
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    • 317 7 PAVILION 6.15 FOR TWO NIGHTS ONLY 9.15 RETURN SCREENING OF A GREAT COMEDY SUCCESS. "WHEN A HUSBANiT\ GOES ON THE LOOSE V j HE'S NEARLY ALWAYS f/Hm Ik f/ KtJF LONELY m W EDWARO EVERETT! A Ouadruole HOR T O N uose or me ATSY BUTH MIUM ipV DUSSEIL MACK
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  • 181 8 Local Rubber Prices Weaker. TIN GENERALLY FIRMER. (By Oar Financial Correspondent.) Thursday. Today's Pri< Rubber. 4 i cents per Ib. Tin. 100 lons at HUB per picul. Yesterday's Prices Rubber. London, 1 13 16d., unchanged. New York, 2 11/16 cts., unchanged. Market lone: Slightly easier. Tin, London,
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  • 70 8 Noon, June 23. R.S.S. equal to London Standard: Buyer*. Selleri. Spot .4 15/16 5 Standard R.S.S. on Tender: Buyers. Selleri. July 51 16 5' 8 Auk- s' a 5 3 16 July-Kept. 5i, t 5 3 16 Oet-Dec. 5' t 5:5 :l ,i Tone of
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  • 163 8 PRODUCE Singapore, Juno 23. Gambier 7.00 (Cube No. 1 unpicked) 16.00 Copra 5.20 mixed 4.80 S;»>ro (lour. Sarawak 1.95 White Pepper 24.50 Black Pepper 20.50 Pearl Sago 4.25 small 5.00 medium peal 6.00 Rico Siani $1C>:? to 194 Saigon $149 to 165 Rangoon $151 to 164 No. 1 of 125
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  • 50 8 The P. and O. Mantua with Europe mails mi board ii ucpaetatj ta anchor at Penanj; at r > p.m. today. Information as to tin- tinif of dolivt'ry of the mails in Singapore will U- unnounced in the mornfcifr edition of tbe To t Ofli.e dnily list t
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  • LOCAL STOCK AND SHARE QUOTATIONS.
    • 15 8 Issued by Fraser Co., Exchange Stock Brokers. Singapore, June 23, 10 a.m.
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    • 440 8 Issue Val. Pd. 1 1 Penawat Buyers. Sellers. 0.31 0.34 6/- 5/- Pengkalen Ord. 1 1 Petaling Tin 9/3 10/8 3.15 3.25 £1 £1 Puchong £1 £1 Pungah 1 1 Puteh 5/9 6/9 7/9 8/3 0.30 0.40 nom. 1 1 Rahman Hyd. 0.35 0.40 1 1 Rajah Perak nom.
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    • 295 8 Issue Val. Pd. Buyers. Sellers. 2 2 Alex. Brick Ord. 0.70 1.00 nom. 2 2 Alex. Brick Prefs. 1.15 1.85 £1 £1 Brit. Am. Tobacco 3.10.0 3.13.9 10 5 British Malaya Trustee 4.00 5.00 1 1 Central Engine nom. 100 50 Chinese Com. Bank 61.00 63.00 £1 £1 Con.
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    • 141 8 Singapore Cold Storage 7 p.c. dob. of 1926 red. 1931-36 104 105 ci. Singapore Municipal 6 p.c. of 1901 red. 1940 $400,000 104 107 nom. Singapore Municipal 4Va P-c. of 1907 red. 1947 $1,600,000 100 103 nom. Singapore Municipal 4 14 P-C-of 1900 rod. 1955 $1,000,000 100
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    • 379 8 Fraser and Co. and Lyal I and Evatt's Quotations. Tbe kbove nibber quotations art mostly only nwtttrstL To-day's Price Fraser Lyall Co. Co. Allenby ($1) Alor Gajah ($1) A. llaam ($1) 0.15 0.30 0.10 0.25 0.15 0.30 0.15 0.25 0.40 0.60 0.40 0.50 A. Kuning ($1) A. Malay
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  • 192 8 Singapore, June 23. 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 1,050 Hamburg, demand 171 New York, demand 41% Batavia
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  • 94 8 Rugby, June 22. Foreign exchanges are Amsterdam 8.95 V-> Athens 557 Va Belgrade 225" Berlin 15.24 i/o Bombay Is. 5 61/64 Brussels 26 1/32 Bucharest 620 Buenos Aires nominal Copenhagen 18 !s Geneva 18.60' ■> Helsingfors 215 Hong Kong Is. S l /%d. Lisbon 110 Madrid 43 15/16 Milan
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  • 39 8 From South Africa by Arizona Maru due Singapore tomorrow. From China and Japan by Argun Maru due Singapore on Saturday, the 26th instant. From France by General Metzinfrer due Singapore 8 a.m. on Sunday, the 26th instant.
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  • 36 8 Mails (left London June 15) by the outward Dutch aeroplane from Amsterdam are expected to arrive at Singapore by the evening express tomorrow. Correspondence will be ready for delivery to boxholders at 7.30 p.m.
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  • 19 8 Passenger from Batavia to Singapore on June 22 Mr. Masazo Seki. From Singapore to N.E.I. Mr. Zeehande\mm.
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  • 237 8 Today. Upper Burma, North and East India (Ekma) 3 p.m. Southern India (Rohnai ..3 p.m. Selat Pandjang. Bengkalis, Siak, Pakan Raroe, Pajakombo Padang (Tidore) 4 P»". Poeloe Galang (Noembing) 4 P-m. Ceylon, Egypt, Genoa and Europe (Zuiderkerk) 4 p.m. Ceylon, Bombay and Karachi (Yamagata Maru) 1 I'
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  • 53 8 By If. Van St. Aldegende Ranpura Cente Rosso Porthoi Karapara Kota Tjandi Baloeran Chitral l.eil Arra. Spore London May 13 Jun« 1 May 13 June 4 May 19 June 7 Hay 18 June 13 May 19 June 13 May 19 Jane 18 May 27 June 16 May
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  • 590 8 The following are passengers by thd P. and O. Naldera, which leaves Singapore tomorrow at 9.30 a.m. for Europe: Mr. B. M. Hember, Mr. J. N. M. A. Nichells, Mr. L. Montigny, Mr. C. E. L. Roberts, Mrs. Crukkshank. Mr. R. D. Maclntyre, C«pt. A. M. Crichton, Mr. C.
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  • Page 8 Miscellaneous
    • 106 8 ARRANGEMENTS FOR THE WEEK. Thursday. June 23. Shows of Shows," Raffles Hotel. Friday, June 24. Municipal Commissioners' meeting, 2.15. Police Band at Katong Park. 6.15 p.m. Organ Recital, Memorial Hall, 6.30 p.m. Saturday, June 2S. Show of Shows." Raffles Hotel. "At Home" Royal Singapore Flying Club 4.30 p.m. Monday, June
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  • FINANCIAL AND COMMERCIAL NEWS.
    • 467 9 The following publications were issued or received by the Department of Statistics, S.S. and F.M.S., during the period from June 11 to 17, inclusive, and are avcilable for public use in the Reference Library, Fullerton Building, Singapore. Application r.sy be made by members of the public
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    • 238 9 The directors' report to the shareholders of the Ulu Pandan (Sin»fapt>re> Rubber Estates, Ltd., for tho yb»r er.^ed Apr 30, 1f»32, states: The accounts show loss i'.ir 'he year of ?7.181.62 (as against a los« of ffi.705.67 for the previous year) wh-ch, ad<lcd to the debit balance, of
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    • 473 9 Fraser and Co.'s Weekly Report. Fraser and Co.'s report, dated June 22, states: Conditions in the local share market during the past week call for little comment and quotations remain practically unchanged. The price of tin, after a sharp fall, has improved again and according to London advices
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    • 121 9 The Singapore Chamber of Commerce Rubber Association held its 1,075 th auction on June 22, when there was catalogued 1,GC2,620 lb. or 742.24 tons offered 1,417,709 lb. or 632.H0 tons sold 1,095,036 lb. or 488.85 tens. Spot. London 1 1&/I6d. New York 2 11-16 ets. PRICES REALISED.
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    • 139 9 Programme of Drills up to and for weekending June 26: Thursday, June 23, 5.15 p.m., Headquarters, "E" (Chinese) Company. Weapon Training; 6.15 p.m.. Headquarters, "B" Company, Lewis Gun Class. Friday, June 24, 5.15 p.m., Headquarter?, "D" (Eurasian) Company, Voluntary Parade Weapon Training; 5.15 p.m., Malay Head L quarters,
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    • 269 9 Closing Quotations In London. (From Our Own Correspondent.) London, June 22. Closing quotations last night of the principal British and American stocks are given below The rise or fall is in relation to the price of June 21. GOVERNMENT STOCKS, BRITISH. Rise or Fall Conversion Loan
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    • 102 9 The number of passengers carried during May on joy and special nights reached a record figure chiefly due to the freat enthusiasm shown in Semarang and alembang. On Saturday before Whit Sunday a football team of 20 members was conveyed by one of the
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    • 263 9 The undernoted non-fiction works will be ready for issue on Saturday, at 9 a.m. Politicians and the War, 11U4-1916, Vol. 2, 1932, illus.. Lord Beavcrbrook; The Story of the Wheel, 1932, illus., G. M. Boumphrey; A. Cavalier in Muscovy, 1932, Buronesg Buxhouveden; Across Lapland, 1932, illus., Olive Murray
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  • 469 9 LONDON EXCHANGE PRICES MAY 23. Altsgar (2/) /ltt; Ajiglo-Malay (£1) tt; Ayer K'ning (£1) Bagan Serai (£1) H; Bahru (2 T'i; Bantang (£1) 1/16; Batu Caves (£1) l Batu Matang l£l) Batu Tiga (£1) Bertam IV) '6; Bidor (£1) Mi T 3ikam (2 .3; Bradwall (£1)
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  • Page 9 Advertisements
    • 623 9 BANKING. NEDERLANDSCH INDISCHE HANDELSBANK N.V. Established 1863 at Amsterdam. Authorised Capital Glds. 100,000,00- (abont £8,500,000). i Paid up Capital Glds. 55,000,000 (abont £4,600,000). Reserves Glds. 29,190,007 (about £2,432,000). HEAD OFFICE AMSTERDAM. I BRANCH OFFICES THE HAGUE. ROTTERDAM. OVERSEAS BRANCHES Batavia Head office for Dutch East Indies. BRANCn OFFICES DUTCH EAST
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    • 55 9 BANKING. CREDIT FONCIER D'EXTREME-ORIENT BOCIETE ANOVYME. (Incorporated In Belgium.) IN7. Head Office BRUSSELS. Branches SHANGHAI, TIENTSIN, HANKOW, PEKING, HONG KONG, TSINAN. Brick and Tile Factory la SHANGHAI. MORTGAGE BANK. Mortgages op real property. Loana for building. House and real estate aceata. OFFICE, MEYER CHAMBERS. 3rd FLOOR. Tele. MM... P. 0.
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    • 87 9 THE HUB OF THE BRITISH EMPIRE. Founded ovex 210 years ago the Royal Exchange Assurance U the oldest composite insurance Office in the World, and the Head Office has occupied the above site in the heart of the City of London for as many years. Daring this period it has
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    • 536 9 BANKING. NEDERLANDSCHE HANDEL MAATSCIIAPPY. N.V. Netherlands Trading Society. (Established at Amsterdam 1824.) PAID UP CAPITAL Fl. 80,030,000 STATUTORY RESERVE Fl. 20,015,000 HEAD OFFICE IN AMSTERDAM WITH AGENCIES IN ROTTERDAM AND TilK HA(;UE, HEAD AGENCY IN HATAVIA. BRANCHES 'Bandoeng Hong Kong Rangoon Bandjermasin Kobe 'Suiiuraiij Bombay 'Weltcvreden Shanghai Calcutta Mrdan Sulo
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  • 116 10 Singapore. AI.MAMBRA Laura La Plante, Lew Cody, Claud Mister in Meet the Wife. 6.15— 9.16. Phone 6909. CAIMTOU— Mnrlene Dietrich, Clive Brook, Anna May Wong and Warner Oland in Shanghai Express. 6.15—9.15. Phone 6261-2. GREAT WORLD.— Wayangs, Cinema. Donkey Rides, Zoo, Skating ground Commercial Museum and Talkies. MARLBOROI'GH.-Blue Danube.
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  • 967 10 SINGAPORE. THIRSDAY. JUNE 23, 1932. WHEN SILENCE IS FOLLY. Apart from a brief statement to the effect that the three senior officers who were suspended from duty by the Execu- tive Comir-ittee on June 2 had been reinstated, the Board of the Rubber Research Institute has preserved complete silence on
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  • 160 10 SOCIAL PERSONAL. Mr. C. B. Redway, lately of Kennedy Rv.rkill, Ipoh, is now menaging director of the company in Penang. Mr. J. Parke, Assistant Commissioner of Pt lice, Ipoh, and Mrs. Parke have gone to Kuala Lumpur on transfer. Mr. L. Rayman, Financial Commissioner, Jchore, goes on leave to Europe
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  • 928 10 The Prince of Wales As A Man of the People. (By the Hon. Mrs. Francis Lascelles, aunt of H It. H. Princess Mary, Countess of Harewood, the Princess Royal.) Today th* Prince of WwlM j will celebrate his 38th birthd t)l I and in this article
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  • 785 10 "DOUGHNUT" TYRES. When we mentioned in this column the other day that Malaya has yet to see the latest type of motor-car tyre the "doughnut" we were not quite accurate. "Doughnuts" have already made their appearance in this country, hut not under that name. Each of
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    • 139 10 fe3fiS|S| ENGLISH pSil|j| FRUITS Bkj^Ma KB VEGETABLES (31 DEUCIOUS and ECONOMICAL BRAMLEY APPLES SLICED BEETROOT Wr^ i WHOLE BEETROOT I BRUSSEL SPROUTS W"+ i i CELERY HEADS DAMSONS sp^Vf GARDEN PEAS GOOSEBERRIES 7"™ iiHSiJl sftiAu whole ips RASPBERRIES tW bA" v b STRAWBERR lES SSS^Z^ POTATOES. EAT BRITAIN'S BEST Sole
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    • 41 10 COLUMBIA GRAPHOPHONES The Highest Standard of British Craftsmanship. NEW PORTABLE from $25. TABLE GRANDS $75. CABINET and ELECTRIC MODELS. (Illustrated list sent with pleasure) THE ROBINSON PIANO COMPANY, LIMITED. Singapore. (Inco'porated in Hong Kong) BRAND'S ESSENCE OF CHICKEN FOR EVERY CONVALESCENT.
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  • 1109 11 REDUCTION BY ONE-THIRD. Possible Saving of Many Millions. DEFINITE OFFER. Not Connected with War Debts. Definite proposals that the armaments of the world should be reduced by one-third have been put forward by President Hoover, and were considered by the Disarmament Conference yesterday. It is emphasised
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  • 102 11 Only 28,000 Tons Left By End of September. (From Our Own Correspondent.) London, June 22. Commenting on the pdoption of the nodified Byrne tin scheme, the director of a number of tin-minin? companies suggests that by Sept. 30 the free stocks will be reduced to 28,000
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  • 267 11 German Memorandum To Mr. Mac Donald. Lausanne, June 22. Germany re-affirmed her inability to pay reparations in a memorandum handed to Mr. Mac Donald by Baron von Neurath this morning. It emphasised the necessity for concerted action in ai advance towards a srlution of the economic problem.
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  • 105 11 Washington Viscount Ishii's Fears. New York, June 22. Viscount Ishii's fears that the United States might attempt to dominate the Far East have aroused no adverse criticism in Washington, according to the New York Times, as the speeches were pacific in tone, even though it was
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  • 45 11 Not to "Give Appearance Of Superstition." Rome, Jui>? 23. An order forbidding the burning of candles befoce statues and sacred images in churches in thi? Rome diocese has been issued by the PeJpe's Vicar-General as tending to "give the jipeaianc of superstition." Reuter.
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  • 46 11 Honour to Commemorate Famous Flight. Washington, June 22. President Hoover has presented Miss Amelia Earhart with '.he gold medal of the National Geographical Society in recognition of her lone flight across the AtIsntic. She is the first woman to receive the decoration. Reuler. •rate
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  • 82 11 Police Prevent Defiance Of Uniform Embargo. Munich, June 20. The attempt by the National Socialists to defy the Bavarian Government's embargo on wearing uniforms by staging a big uniformed demonstration in the streets has led to the energetic intervention of the police. Detachments of Hitlerites trying to gain
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  • 315 11 Rumours Not Confirmed. GENERAL MA IN SIGHT OF TSITSIHAR. Unconfirmed rumours current in Shanghai that Marshal Chiang Kai-shek was j assassinated at Kuling. in Kiangsi Province, yesterday are disbelieved in well-informed circles. Canton's expedition against Hainan Jsland has been postponed pending the result of last-moment
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  • 2593 11 General Ma Claims Fresh Successes. Shanghai, June 23. The combined advance on Tsitsihar by forces belonging to the Heilungkiang army of General Ma Chan-shan and Chinese self-defence volunteers continues. The latest report to hand states that the advancing Chinese troops surprised a fairly large force of Japanese not
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  • 470 11 Situation in Chile. UNEASINESS CAUSED BY DISTURBANCES. Buenos Aires, June 22. I The further disturbances in Chile are creating uneasiness, and the establishment of a military dictatorship is feared. Civilians attacked n.iiitary posts, many •asualties resulting. A naval squadron is h ported to have concentrated on
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  • 70 11 Nordanal and Lahat Both Show Losses. Nordanal (Johore) Rubber Kstatos, Ltd., announce a loss of E?,^'J6 on 1931, against a loss of £4,976, in th«.> j.-cvious year, with a carry-forward of £15,R40. Lahat Mines, Ltd.. have lost £499 in 1931. The sum of £"\M6 is carried forward.
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  • 45 11 Mr. Eugene Chen, a former Chinese Foreign Minister, accompanied by Mrs. Chen, arrived in Singapore yeeterdav on their way to Europe. An exclusive interview, in which Mr. Chen speaks powerfully and provoc- atively of Chinese affairs, is on page 12.
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  • 235 11 Goat Fails To Turn Into Young Man. Berlin, June 19. Led by Professor C. E. M. Joad, of London University, and Mr. Harry Price, president of the English Society for Psychical Research, a party of Englishmen in evening dress tonight ascended to the summit of Brocken,
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  • 99 11 Reported Suggestion To Washington. Geneva, June 21. It is freely stateJ that the Britis'i Prime Miniate-, Mr. Ramsay Mac Donald, is tryi"™ to obtain the Washington Government sanction to a scheme of 10 years' truce in armaments with a condition that on the expiry thereof all weapons
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  • 163 11 River Trout Which Thrived In Sea Water. Koenigsberg, June 20. A curious and unprecedented experiment has been made on the coast here whtn, under the direction of the Professor ot Zoology at the Koenigsberg University, a number of river trout were plared into the sea with special marks.
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  • 91 11 British Banks' Embargo Owing To War Clouds. Berlin. June 21. Financial as well a- political circles here comment on a report published by thp Dutch paper Algenicen Handelsblaad that the leading British banks have decided to apply an embargo on Soviet Russian credits, and refu»e to discount Soviet
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  • 65 11 New Record for Atlantic Trip. Rugby, Jun? 22. The (anadiai Pacific liner Kmpress jf Britain reached Che-rU jrg f>llHllla>. brci king all speed r: cords on a trip from Fathe. Point, Qutiiec, to Cherbourg in 4 days 7 hours 58 minutes. She carr.-d 700 American »nd Canadian
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  • 51 11 Many Deaths Reported To Have Occurred. Shanghai, June 23. A serious outbreak of cholera has occurred at Tientsin where many deaths have already resulted. The Union Times. A Sin Chew Jit Poh, message naoj la thwt GOO cholera cases occurred in Tien- j tsin in a suite
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  • 547 11 Malay Ruler of the Old Type. 15 YEARS REIGN. Peaceful End in Palace At Pekan. H.E. the High Commissioner announces with deep regret the deal It of H.H. the Sultan of Pahang. which occurred at Pekan at X.2."i p.m. yesterday. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala
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    • 79 11 On Other Pages. ca e I lying Notes; fi Around the Markets By the Financial Correspondent 8 Homo and American Stocks 'i Itirthday of the Prince of Waleti— By the Hon. Mrs. Iranris l.ascelles 10 Mr BajMM Chen Interviewed 12 Shanghai "Millionaires" Convicted 12 l.all Singh for Ttst Team 13
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  • 1675 12 CHINA AS A FAMILY POSSESSION OF CHIANG KAI-SHEK. Feudal Mind Which Cannot Govern. A stronp denunciation of Marshal Chiang Kai-shek as a man with a feudal mind who regarded China as a family possession, the property of himself and the Soong menage* and
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  • 165 12 Killed When Cousin Drops Shot Gun. A fatal shooting accident occurred at the 10th mile, Changi Road, yesterday resulting in the death of a small Chinese girl. The scene of th« accident was near the house of Mr. Tan Geh Seong-, Yap Pau Estate, who
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  • 190 12 New Company Formed In Singapore. A private company to be known as the Singapore Dairy Farm, Ltd., has been formed to take over as a going concern, ;<s from July 1, the dairy farm now owned by the Singapore Cold Storage Co., Ltd. The dairy farm is
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  • 22 12 The Indian Drama .ie Society will produce "Kovalan," a Tamil play, at the Thratre Royal, North Bridge Road, today at 8 p.m.
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  • 1350 12 "Robbery by Statute." SHOULD GO TO BENEFIT COLONY. The contention that the reversionary interest in a property would be better employed in benefitting the Colony than in going to a person who had no right to it was made in the Court of Appeal by Mr.
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  • 18 12 Mrae. Josephine, creator and designer oi Josephine C. frock* and dresses, arrived in Singapore by the Naldera yesterday.
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  • 223 12 Lessons For Reichstag "Election. Berlin, June 21. Political parties are busy drawing lessons from the Hessian poll for the coming Reichstag elections. The fact that the common list of middle parties led to complete disaster has wrecked the prospects of the formation of a middle groups' coalition, and
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  • 736 12 Both Gaoled. SEQUEL TO GAMBLE WITH WOMAN. Evidence that the complainant woman was a Christian and that she was never known to gamble was. given before Mr. G. C. Dodd, the Singapore Criminal District Judge, yesterday afternoon when Too Boon Ann and Koh Ah Leng, the two
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  • 55 12 Bangkok to Marseilles In Six Days. (From Our Own Correspondent) Bangkok, June 22. The French air mail, which was delayed here from June 11 to June 13 owing to a wireless defect, reached Marseilles on June 10, six days after leaving Don Muang. This is a new
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  • 55 12 Former Detective Found Murdered. Shortly after midnight a police patrol found the body of a Ch'nese lying 1 in the drain in Sago Street with ghastly wounds, one of which nearly scvviul the head. The body was identified as that of Chan Tak Chaj, a former detective
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  • Lall Singh In Indian Test Team.—Japanese Success At Wimbledon.
    • 211 13 Success of Japanese In Doubles. London, June 22. Fraulein Krahwinkel, runner-up last year in the women's championship, beat Miss Gwen Sterry in the first round of the women's singles. Miss Sterry nearly caused a sensation .for she led by five games to four and t 30 15
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    • 72 13 Lall Singh to Play Against England. London, June 22. The team to represent All India in the Test match with against England at Lord's on Saturday has been selected as follows: C. K. Naidu (capt.). S. Wazir Ali. J. G. Navle. Naoomal Jeoomal. S. H.
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    • 230 13 The following have Seen invited to play for the Indian Association against the Nondescripts on Saturday: N. A. Mallal, Br.skaran, Fernandez, Choor Singh, Abasbhoy, A. A. Samy, Amurchund, Rajahram, Varma, Kennedy and A. C. Sinha. Reserves: Harigovind and Teja Singh. The following have bwn invited to play for
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  • 478 13 Gunners Beaten. INTERESTING PLAY AT ANSON ROAD. Chinese 3 Royal Artillery 1. Playing in the First Division of the S.A.F.A. League at the Anson Road Stadium yesterday afternoon, the Chinese Fhowed all-round superiority against the Royal Artillery, and won by three goals to one. Even the
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  • 315 13 S.C.C. and R.A.F. Share Six Goals. Although the standard of football on the Padang yesterday, when the S.C.C. drew with the R.A.F. in a Second Division game, was not high the teams were very well matched, and a three-goals draw just j about reflects their merits. The R.A.F.
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  • 139 13 Results of Games in Two Major Leagues. New York, June. 21. Today's baseball results were National League. New York 1 St. Louis 5 Brooklyn 9 Pittsburgh 2 Philadelphia 3 Chicago 12 Klein a home run. Boston 3 Cincinnati 9 American League. Cleveland 3 Washington 8 St. Louis 8
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  • 195 13 Popular Innovation Large Entry. The innovation at the S.C.C. the mixed doubles competitions which started yes- terday afternoon hi 3 proved extremely I popular, a large member of entries being received. The results of matches played yesterday were as follows: Mixed Doubles Handicap. X H. Riley
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  • 394 13 Sunday Times Offer of $100 For Four Names. In the announcement of the racing competition which closes on Saturday next. The Sunday Times coupon provided spaces for the names of four horses. Owing to an error these spaces were indicated by the words "First Race, Second Race and
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  • 280 13 Malacca Beaten In Kuala Lumpur. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, June 22. The Victoria Institution, Kuala Lumpur, an-J the High School, Malacca, were rivals in a sports meeting which opened on the Victoria Institution ground yesterday afternoon and concluil >d this morning. The meeting, which was the
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  • 18 13 The Sepoy Lines Golf Club's men's monthly bogey competition will be played on Saturday and Sunday.
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  • 585 13 Lessons From The Internationals. If the international season has taught us anything it is that English and Irish football is making an advance, that of Wales is stationary, and that of Scotland had definitely gone back, writes J. P. Jordan in the Daily Mail. I do not accept
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  • 36 13 In the four-ball Malayan billiards championship at the New World last night, Cheong Chee Tong (S.C.R.C.) beat Lim Tee Seng (Bendemeer) by 82 and Omar bin Hu*sain beat Lim Chuan Geok (Clerical Union) by 31.
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  • 70 13 Result of Northumberland Plate. (From Our Own Correspondent.) London, June 22. The Northumberland Plate, which was run at Newcastle today over two miles, resulted in a very thrilling finish. Details POMARREL (J. Dines) 7.5 ..1 MANBO (E. Smith) 6.10 2 ROI DE PARIS (F. Rickaby) 7.3 3 Won
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  • 96 13 Races for Saturday And Sunday. The Royal Singapore Yacht Club announces The second of three races for the Santry Challenge Cup for ladies will be sailed on Saturday, starting at 4.30 p.m. Crews are asked to be at the club not later than four o'clock. The first race was
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  • 246 13 Thursday. Jane 23. Tennis: S.C.C. Mixed Doubles tournament. Cricket: Garrison League: "D" Coy., Gloucesters Regt. vs. 22nd H. Battery, Tanglin. Football: S.A.F.A. Div. 3: Bramtoco vs. Med. College, S.R.C. gTd. S.H.B. vs. A.P.C., S.H.B. gTd. Post Office vs. Med. Services, Geylang; Friendly: S.C.C. "B" vs. Vehicles Dept., Padang.
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  • 101 13 The following will represent the single and married of the Rovers Badminton Party in seven singles matches to be played on Sunday at Mohamed Sultan Road. Single: Lim Kirn Wee, Goh Khay Thye, Chew Swee Yong, Koh Teck Sian, Ong Khoon Hee, Wong Siew Seng and Yeo Soon Hock.
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    • 122 13 Dorothy Bouchier Carnival. A HAPPY COINCIDENCE! SI.MJAPORE SINGLES TENNIS CHAMPIONSHIPS 1932. Hoth the winner and runner up played with RACKETS STRUNG BY ROYSONS For World famous Rackets- and best restringing always go to— ROYSONS, THE MALAYAN SPORTS DEPOT. 111. NORTH BKIUGE ROAU, SINGAPORE. Latest Hits on "HIS MASTER'S VOICE" RECORDS
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    • 61 13 Every new feature I >f X'^^tyM I in modern tailoring J^ifl is embodied in suits W'M;'\' < '''J&i and garments made l/[ H by Wing Loong. They i\a "^^f mk/m meet every demand ijT supreme quality of M'— %j& material which has \'?M made Wing Loong, the Leading Tailor R
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  • 1363 14 STEADY ADVANCE DESPITE BAD TIMES. "Better Living" Effort In Seremban. "There is no reason for despondency or pessimism with regard to the progress of co-operation in this country in this abnormal period." says Mr. C. Cavendish, M.C.S., Director of Co-operation, in his annual report. "The
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  • 90 14 Free State's Insult To Governor-General. Dublin, June 20. The Irish Free State government has issued a manifesto explaining the reason for their refusal ta invite the GovernorGeneral, Mr. James McNeill, to partake in the official ceremonies in connection with the Euchartstic Congress. The manifesto endeavours to
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  • 198 14 FRANCE GERMANY. Chancellor Disappointed At Lausanne. Paris, June 20. The necessity for a French and German understanding as a prelude to any improvement in the international situation was emphasised by the German Chancellor, Herr von Papen in the course of a conversation with the Lausanne correspondent of the Petit Parisien.
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    • 501 14 FOR ALL DEFECTS OF VISION CONSULT M. EZEKIEL SONS, OPTOMETRISTS and OPTICIANS, Singapore and Ratavia. Tel. No. 3949. Wire Nails OF Local Manufacture PRODUCED FROM THE BEST QUALITY STEEL. All Standard Sizes Stocked And Special Sizes Made To Order. The Elkayes Nail Factory, Office No. 89. High Street. SINGAPORE. WAKE
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    • 258 14 ELECTRICITY FOR YOUR INDUSTRY CROMPTON-PARKINSON MOTORS have a particular application to every industry yours included. We are ready to discuss power application with you whether you are buying today or next year. OUR EXPERT ADVICE AND 25 YEARS LOCAL EXPERIENCE will certainly be of uae to you and is available
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  • 234 15 France and World's Air Forces. Geneva, June 22. The sweeping proposals with regard to civil and military aviation submitted by France to the air committee of the Disarmament Conference include the absolute prohibition of aerial, chemical, bacteria 1 ant! incendiary warfare, the prohibition f aerial l>oml>ardment apart from
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  • 820 15 dfsarmament. The statement proceeded The time has come when we should cut through the brush and adopt some broad and definite method of reducing the overwhelming burden of armament. It would be the motfb important step to be t9fc?n to expedite economic recovery. We must make headway
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  • 88 15 Poland's Readiness to Sign With Russia. Warsaw, June 21. Although Bucharest officially denies the report of the final abandonment of Rumanian and Russian conversations for a non-aggression pact, Polish political circles appear to regard tne matter as dead and buried, and a disposition is being shown to alter
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  • 35 15 Formally Opened by Papal Legate. Dublin, June 22. The Papal Legate formally opened the Kuchaiistic Congress in the Pro-Cathedral, leading the Pope's letter to Congress. The city will be illuminated until dawn. Reuter.
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  • 33 15 New British Military Flying Jioat. Rugby, June 22. The world's b ggest military flying boat will shortly be launched at Rochester, where it was built. It weighs 33 tons. British Wireless.
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  • 267 15 Bishop Of Exeter On "Temptations." London, June 3. A striking denunciation of the permenent vows of monastic orders was made by the Bishop of Exeter, the Rt. Rev. Lord William Gascoyne-Cecil, speaking before the Upper House of the Convocation of Canterbury at Church House, Westminster. The Bishop
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  • 183 15 Great Advance in Chemistry Of Life. Ottawa, May 27. Dr. J. B. Collip, of the M'Gill University, Montreal, announced to the Royal Society of Canada on Friday the isolation of a sex hormone in a pure form. It was described as a great advance in the chemistry
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  • 159 15 Activities May Have to Be Curtailed." Oxford, May 31. A warning that a curtailment by the Univeisity of some of its activities might be necessary in the future was given by the Warden of Wadham in Congregation today. The Warden, who was proposing a revised estimate of the
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  • 70 15 Flying Club to Give An At Home. The Royal Singapore Flying Club will give an at home on Saturday afternoon. From 2 p.m. onwards there will be joyriding, 15 minute flights at $5 each followed by an exhibition of formation flying. Tea will be served at 4.30
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  • 37 15 Outbreak on Dutch Ship At Shanghai. Shanghai, June 20. Fire broke out on board the Dutch vessel Seroskerk, 12,000 tens, while the ship was in port here. The cargo contained inflammable chemicals. AnetaI Havas.
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  • 20 15 Owing to the continued success of "Shanghai Express at 4he Capitol, its screening has been extended to Sqtuifclay.
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    • 632 15 UNITED ENGINEERS LIMITED. MANUFACTURE HULLS FOR OUTBOARD AND INBOARD CRAFT. SUITABLE FOR ALL TYPES OF ENGINES. JUNJ TED ENGINEERS LIMITED. SINGAPORE BRANCHES. ASPRO I The All British Medicine 1 British 'ASPRO' is invaluable in Tropical countries where health is j—mf l lf/'^ i^^» N W always a problem. Sun Glare,
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  • 864 16 Plan Developed. PROPOSED LINKING WITH BRITAIN. Melbourne, May 26. Within a short period it is expected that representatives of three of the principal aviation companies in Australia will submit to the Minister for Defence (Senator Sir George Pearce) a detailed plan for the establishment of a regular
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    • 70 16 Illustrate it and Get Greater Sales. Masses of solid Type have no eyeappeal value. Descriptive Illustrations only can "pull" out the greater selling points of your stocks. LET US HELP YOU to better advertising value with Sketches and Illustrations for Newspaper Advertisements or Com- I mercial Printing. For a mi
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    • 100 16 p|j A PERFECT rQ SODA pl WATER liiii: '-^M prepared from pure filtered Hij;;; jjH. jjjj water, under Hygienic ConBlliii>^-> A<^--i^i ditions and with up-to-date J^PTfRIMROZ&C? «g||\ Plant should not rush violentPP^SES^wf 1 ly out °f c bottle, but it should keep on sparkling in I;';;; the glass and retain
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  • 1840 17 Give Nifkt Clubs A Wide Berth Chinese Who Gamble Atray Their Tempers With Their Money A Will's Game Women As Gamblers A Dip Into The Past— When Gambling Was Encouraged In Singapore The Fine Fight Put lp By Raffles The Story Of The Gaming Farms How
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  • 181 17 Need For Economic Solidarity. Brussels, June 21. A sensation has been caused in political and diplomatic circles by the unusual step taken by King Albert in addre?sin?: a memorandum to Premier Renkin stressing, in energetic terms, the extreme urgency for altering economic policy to one of
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  • 58 17 Honours for Men Who Lost Their Lives. Paris, June 21. The Legion of Honour has been conferred on Lieutenant Jacques Callon and the Medaille Militaire on Mechanic Heure Heliss, both of whom lost their lives in the George Philippar disaster as a result of their efforts to assist
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    • 104 17 lONC DISTANCE WIRELESS SERVICE i For long distance wireless communication, either speech or telegraphy, the "Standard" Short Wave System can be recommended. 1c is manufactured by the same firm and under the amt conditions as the short wave equipment supplied by Standard Telephones and Cables for the British Post Office
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    • 313 17 rr hither are you heading i T 6 4 David coppet6dd H ■ft annual expend""' pounds,^" Wos5 oo Will the fruits of yean Will thrift be a companof industry go in care- or on to industry during less spending then productive years then DEPENDENCE?, INDEPENDENCE Success should be gauged by
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  • 1535 18 Over-Population. BLESSINGS THAT PROVE CALAMITIES. Over-population,, directly due to the progress of medical science, as the root of the present world troubles was sugpested by Dr. O. Paneth, of the Peradaoengan Hospital and Kabang Djahe Sanatorium, Sumatra, when addressing the Singapore Rotary Club at their weekly
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  • 179 18 Interesting Motion For Receiving Order. The Official Assignee, through Mr. E. N. Taylor, assistant Official Assignee, made an application in the Bankruptcy Court this mornmg before Mr. Justice Whitley for a receiving order to be made against Solomon Elias Solomon. The application was the result of a judgment
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  • 110 18 Armed Patrols on Danzig Territory. Danzing, Jun? 21. Two more acts of wanton aggression by Poland have occurred. Armed, patrols cf the Polish army, in spit? of the pro.tests of the Danzig authorities, took up poets en Danzig territory outside Hoi'/bonzone, where the Poles have the right of
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  • 48 18 Tamil Bitten by Dog Last April. (From Our Own Correspondent) Penang, June 22. Bitten by a dog on Apr. 30 a Tamil f Buk t Mertajawi has died of hydrophobia. The 3n\m>l has not yet been traced. The man's brain has been sent to Kuala Lumpur.
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  • 505 18 Wallet Lost in Hong Kong Hotel. A fine of $100 or in default a month's hard labour was imposed upon a European Harry Alevander Chappelle who together with Private James Dempsey, ot the R.A.M.C., appeared on remand before Mr. Fraser at the Kowloon Magistracy on June,
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  • 208 18 Steps To Ensure Regular Inspection. The Secretary of State for the Colonies received a deputation from the National Council for Equal Citizenship last month. The deputation consisted of: Miss Eleanor Rethbone, M.P., Mrs. E. M. Hubback, Miss Picton-Turberville, Lady Stewart, Miss Macadam, Mrs. Whavton and Miss
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  • 136 18 German Flying "Aces" Visit London. London, June 20. Two of Germany's best-known war flying "aces" flew over to England on Sunday irorning and attended the garden party of the Royal Aeronautical Society at Hanworth on the special invitation of the Master of Seir.r-ill, the President of the Society.
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  • 3746 19 THE LOTHIAN COMMITTEE'S REPORT. Increasing Electorate From 7,000,000 To 36,000,000. We reprint from The Statesman a summary of the important report presented early this month hy the Indian Franchise Committee over which Lord Lothian presided. The report has been favourably received, and the general impression is
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  • 400 19 Colossal Waste Alleged. GOVERNORS SAID TO BE TOO OLD. London, May Id Unsuitable governors, a cumbersome system of administration, and waste of money caused thereby are leading to a considerable amount of unrest in the British Possessions in the West Indies. Complaints are frequently voiced,
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  • 105 19 New Record at Perth In Suit Making. Perth, May 24. Lowering by minutes 1 second the record that was set up in Bradford when a suit was made for the Secretary of State for the Dominions. Mr. J. H. Thomas, Goode Durrant. and Co., Ltd., of Perth,
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