The Straits Times, 25 June 1932

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    39 1 The Straits Times [ESTABLISHED NEARLY A CENTURYJ THE LARGEST r AND MOST INFLUENTIAL NEWSPAPER IN MALAYA. 20 PAGES. SINGAPORE, SATURD^L JUNE 25, 1932. PRICE 10 CENTS. The Straits Times 20 PAGES, SINGAPORE, SATURDAY, JUNE 25, 1932. PRICE 10 CENTS.
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      557 1 iwai* tiiwiwrn: 27, i*v« st. -('phone' *£aly BINGAPORH 78. CECIL BT. [('PHONE 81«iTj7 j 6.1S Toi c.it 9.15 BEGGAR STUDENT with LANCE FAIRFAX •nd SHIRLEY DALE Phone 5261-2. DRINK MORE 1 ft <%W^ g GOOD Ml LX I P#W s S Genuine B "^^r ".4711" Portugal Hair Waih jtatf u£
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      16 1 j 6.15 Toni«*t 9.15. BEGGAR STUDENT with J LANCE FAIRFAX j SHIRLEY DALE 1 l'hone 5261-2.
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      2763 2 SHIPPING ANNOUNCEMENTS. P. 0., BRITISH INDIA AND APCAR LINES (Incorporated in England.) MAIL, PASSENGER AND CARGO SERVICES. PBNIKStTLAB AND ORIENTAL S.N C( J- ':l','-,' v', N 7 UA( r WITH Hls MAJESTY' GOVERNMENT. LONDON AND FAR EAS MAIL SERVICE. OUTWARD FROM LONDON FOR CHLN AND JAPAN. Tonnage. Due S'pon 1932
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  • Shipping News.
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      SHIP RUNS AGROUND IN CHINA SEAS.
      268 3 British Destroyers To The Rescue. Carrying three hundred and fifty passengers, the China Navigation Company's y.s. Shengking, on the North China l un, came to grief lasl night when rounding the treacherous Shantung Promontny, states a message cf June 13. At about M 0
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      THE MAURETANIA.
      480 3 Misses Foreign Freighter By 15 Feet. <:u>iain S. 0. S. McNeil, who a year ■go retired from the command of the Mauritania, reveals in a fascinating volume of memoir*, in Great Waters that during his last hour on the bridire the famoui Cunarder narrowly escaped be- ing- rammed
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      WARSHIP EXPLOSION.
      143 3 One Sailor Killed and Tniee Seriously Injured. Am explosion occurred -on June 2 on board the I'.S.S. Tnltt «tf Amoy. It is in li rod that the Ktpkmkm aqevmd in the ii plant. Twetvt men won Lnjnred, all enlistcl sailon iccording t<> info. mation so far reeajh d.
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      PORT OF HONG KONG.
      337 3 Big Increase in Amount Of Incoming Ships. Hon.? Kong, June 16. According 1 to the annual report of the Harbour Master, the year 1931 showed a further increase in the amount of shipI it;jr using the Port of Hong Kong, the largest increase bei.v in British
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      JAPAN'S FLEET.
      213 3 22 Vessels Used to Transfer Troops from Shangh: i. Twenty-two Japanese steamers, wit'i an aggregate of 129,097 tons, were recently used foe the transportation from Shanghai of home-poing Japanese military forces The withdrawal of Japanese troops commenced soon after the Japanese ha.l voluntarily cess<<l hostilities early in March
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      FOR BIAS BAY.
      139 3 Canton's Threat Drives Gunboats Off. Canton, June 15. Recalcitrant naval commanders, and followers of Admiral Chan Chak stationed in tib? Chungshan district near Macao with the (runl>oats Chunp*han, Fook On and Hoi Shui, are reported to be perturb- td by thj Government announcement to dispatch the Training
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      VESSELS ARRIVED.
      137 3 BANTAM. Dut., 2,359 tons, from Belawan 26-6, for Saigon 26-6. FLEVO, Brit., 124 tons, from Rengat 24-6, for Batu Pahat 26-6. HUA TONG, Brit., 109 tons, from Muar 24-6, for Muar 25-6. KINTA, Brit., 509 tons, from Penang 25-6, for Penang 27-6. KUALA, Brit., 396 tons, from Malacca
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    SINGAPORE HARBOUR BOARD
    110 3 Saturday, June 25. Ship* alongside th* Wharves or expected to arrive. KEPPEL HARBOUR. Main Whnrf W. Bt. "Kitty 1," Marpi-ssa, Toussoum. Oil Wharf Nil. Coal Wharf Nil. VESSELS IN DRY DOCKS. Tanjong Pagar. Albert Dock Nil. Victoria Dock Senang, Will O' The Wisp. Krppel Harbour. King's Dock
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    SHIPS BY WIRELESS.
    68 3 The following ships are in communication with the Wireless Stations at Singapore Argun Maru, Augustina, Erria, Fionia, Hamburjr Maru, Kwanto Maru, Kinsen Maru, Marinsanuda, Modjokerto, Naibada, Op ten Noort, Sa&le, Silverbelle, Yamajrata Maru, Yuensang. Penang Benvonue, Dakar Maru, Danmark, Diomed, Gaelic Star, Hall-. Hamburg Maru, Hayo Maru,
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    PASSENGERS.
    197 3 The following are passengers for Malaya by the P. and O. Rawalpindi which left London on June 10 and is due in Singapore on July SiMr, and Mrs. J. A.«hworth. Mr. H. G. Banham. M. Mahniud Bashfaa, Mr. J. B. King, Mr. and Mrs. J. B. G. Lamb, Mr.
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      557 3 NORDDEUTSCHER Ish'j Lt.l'J (Incorporated in yiyrflil^M Germany.) The undermentlcned are the company's intended fixtures OUTWARDS. g s.s. ALLER for Saigon, Hong Kong, Shanghai, Y'hama, Nagoya, Kobe, Osaka, Moji, Dairen, Taku Bar and Tsingtau July 6 S s.s. ALSTER for Manila, Hong Kong, Shanghai, Y'hama, Kobe, Osaka, Moji and Hankow July
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      466 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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      435 3 ELLERMAN BUCKNALL STEAMSHIP CO., LTD. (Incorporated in England.) "ELLERMAN" LINE. Passenger and Freight Services to UNITED KINGDOM AND CONTINENT. Via Port* and Suez Canal. OUTWARDS. TO HONG KONG, SHAM; lI AI JAPAN. Steamer Due S'por*. !S. CITY OK MKI.HOI'UNK Aug. 1 HOMEWARDS. *.s. CITY OF MCBSY for, Havr*, L'don, R'dam
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  • Page 3 Miscellaneous
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      47 3 SINGAPORE WEATHER REPORT. Yesterday's max. temp. sr.'F. Last night's niin. tenip. 72' V. Vi.-ti-rday'? rainfall 0.45 in. Kunshine 2.6 hours 1 p.m. relative hum. 85 per cent. 1 p.m. wind W.S.W. 10 m.p.h. 1 p.m. weather Drizzle C. D. STEWART, Superintendent, Meteorological Office, Singapore, June 25, 1332.
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      125 3 TIDE TABLES. Sunday, Jnne 26. H. W. 3.20 a.m., 8 ft. 1 in., 4.25 p.m., 7 ft. 9 in. Monday, June 27. H. W. 4.26 a.m., 7 ft. 5 in., 5.10 .pm., 7 ft. a in. Tuesday, June 28. H. W. 5.44 a.m., 7 ft. 1 in., 5.66 p.m., 8
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      740 4 SITUATIONS VACANT. When applying for any position advertised. hi the** column* scad copies of testimonials. Do not send orlginsls. TYPIST with a good working knowledge of Spanish and English. Apply 177, S. Times. WANTED middle July next for at leant one month imrtp f«.r lady with bnby. St.ite salary required
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      889 4 HOUSra, FI-ATS_TO LET 81, Wilkie Road. Apply 6, Malacca Street. TO LET. D. Eber Rd. off Oxley Rd. Apply 2, Eber Rd. or 10, D'Souia St. SMALL cosy Bungalow, IG, Balmoral Crescent. Apply 32, Balmoral Road. GARDEN Houses, Bukit Timah Rd., near Balmoral Road. $20. Phone 258?. TO LET, SHOP,
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      617 4 BUSINESS PREMISES TO LET OFFICES TO LET, 24-B, Battery Bead, nd floor. Apply Guthrie A Co., Ltd. OFFICE, Robinson Road, 3,700 sq. feet, rst clas. property. United Engineers. TO LET, two storied godown. Road and Uver frontage. Area 10,000 sq. ft. Apply 24, Straits Times. GODOWN, River Valley Road, suitable
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      489 4 MISCELLANEOUS BEWARE, The monster is loose, when yon meet him face to face, phone FRANKENSTKIN. Pavilion. If, when you retire, you propose to take up POULTRY FARMING IN ENGLAND, full advice and particulars can be obtained from W. H. Evans, Hayrced Poultry Farm, Wilmington, Sussex (late Penang Rubber Estates). FOR
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      427 4 FOR SALE FOR SALE BI KIT TUNGGAL ESTATE. Two built European Bungalows of pleasii i: im compact design, together with T freehold land. Inspection invited. Deferred scheme of payments, if desired. Full particulars obtainable from 2! GAMMON (MALAYA) LTD., Ocean Building, Singapore. a| Si lost" LOST cross-bred Chow doe. Amwors
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      692 4 LEGAL NOTICE. IN THE ESTATE OF LEOW CHIA HENG, DECEASED. NOTICE is hereby gtv*n pursuant to the Trustees Ordinance. l'J29 that all creditors and other persons having any debts, claims or demands against the Estate of the abovenamed who died on l'sbruai-j- '.H. I'.KJI nt No. 231, Pasir Panjang, Singapore,
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      223 5 HOTELS RAFFLES HOTEIT TONIGHT J T GRILL T II Sad: Fillet Beef a la Modern Cauliflower S Chateau Potatoes. S I I g TONIGHT S SHOW OF SHOWS WTTH i- BEAUTY CHORUS OF 16. L 2 25% of the proceed* of the admissi on tickets to the 2 ballroom will
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      184 5 Good "ViJSMI Music TO-NIGHT our new orchestra will make its first appearance. Music during cocktails 8 to 8.30 p.m. Dancing from 9.45 to 12 p.m. SUNDAY EVENING CONCERT 9.30 p.m. to 11 p.m. Now Open at the CAPITOL! For the special convenience of Stalls Patrons. The New Buffet and Bar.
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      476 5 FEDERATED MALAY STATES RAILWAYS. QUICKER AND CHEAPER TRAVEL KUALA LUMPUR SINGAPORE. On and from July 1, 1932. the niftht mail trains from Kunla I.umpur to Sinuaporr and the night mail trains from Singapore to Kuala Lumpur will di-purt at 10.00 p.m. respectively. Timings for the principal stations are given below.
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      266 5 RAFFLES HOTEL "MONIA UTTER AND HIS CONCERT ORCHESTRA." Sunday, June 26, at 9.30 p.m. Symphony No. II (a) ADAGIO-AI.LKCJHO J. lluydn. (hi ALLEGRETTO le) MKMK.TTO Xli KIXALK INTERVAL Ballet Music From the Upcra "Prinre Igor." A. Hi.rn.lin. (a) "DAN(T Or' TIIK WILD MEN (b) I)AN< K Or 1 THE ABCHEKB.
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    Policy In British Malaya.
    2490 6 A WARNING FROM SIR FRANK SWETTENHAM. The followinK article by Sir Frank Swettenham. G.C.M.G.. C.H., appears in the June issue of British Malaya, *n advance copy of which has been received by air mail. All those really interested in the affairs of British Malaya must thank
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    PRESS PLANE DISASTER.
    141 6 Two Men Killed While Flying From Ireland. A monoplane in which were Major Irwin Napier Colin Clarke and Mr. Victor Barton, a Press photographer, crashed j near Stranraer, Wigtownshire, and both occupants were killed. The machine was travelling from Londonderry with pictures of Miss Earhart's arrival after
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      51 6 COMING! ANOTHER SMASHING HIT! f MAURICE Sss CHEVALIER IN "ONE HOUR WITH YOU". WITH JEANETTE MACDONALD, GENEVIEVE TOBIN, CHARLIE RUGGLES ROLAND YOUNG. A SYMPOSIUM OF LOVE AND LAUGHTER AN ERNST LUBITSCH PRODUCTION ASSISTED BY GEORGE CUKOR. MUSIC BY OSCAR STRAUS. IF IT'S A PARAMOUNT PICTURE IT'S THE BEST SHOW IN
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      264 6 I Wk i» *Nk \Jave the world this amazing dentifrice Listerine Tooth Paste, devel- Delightfully refreshing and oped by the makers of Lister- exhilarating, Listerine Tooth me Antiseptic, is pre-emi- Paste imparts a sensation of nently the dentifrice for health and cleanliness which modern people. you always associate with It
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      161 7 STILL BRINGING YOU THE MOST Consistently great entertainment in town! Matinees Tod y Tomorrow FREDERICK LONSDALE'S BRILLIANT COMEDY DRAMA LOVERS COURAGEOUS WITH Robert Montgomery, Madge Evans, Roland Young TYPICAL OF M-G-M EXCELLENCE ALSO LAUREL and HARDY in "BELOW ZERO." TONIGHT British and Dominions Glorious Musicale I The BLUE DANUBE, VICTORIA
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      137 7 A Joyous ALL-BRITISH Musical Show! CAPITOL TONIGHT CARL MILLOCKERS World-famous Viennese Operetta— "The BEGGAR STUDENT" with The Celebrated English Baritone LANCE FAIRFAX SHIRLEY DALE (The Beautiful Musical Comedy Star) and JERRY VERNO. Lilting music gay songs appealing Romance and Sparkling Comedy. "An outstanding production and a B ritisa film achievement.
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      149 7 6.15 RESERVATIONS- TELEPHONE 6903. 9.15 NIGHTLY:- MATINEES IftTHMY SUNDAY at 315 BRITAIN'S LATEST AND BEST! I To-day we are privileged to 'present Britain's latest screen entertainment. It is a picture which worthily maintains the high standard set hy the selected •All British productions already screened at the Pavilion. The cast
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    AROUND THE MARKETS.
    179 8 Rubber and Tin Prices Lower. POSITION GENERALLY UNCHANGED. (By Our Financial Correspondent) Singapore, Saturday. Today's Prices Rubber. 4 l.Vifi cent-; per lb. Tin. 100 t r picul. Yesterday's Prices Rubber, I ondmi. I' H.. down I/Mi. New York, 2 9 16 cts., down 1 1« t-t. Market
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    CHAMBER OF COMMERCE RUBBER ASSN.
    66 8 Noon, June 25. R.S.S. equal to London Standard: Buyers. Seller!. Spot ..4 15 16 5 Standard R.S.S. on Tender: Buyers. Seller.. July 5 1/16 5>/ 8 Aug. 5i/ 8 5 3/16 July-Sept. 5«/« 5 3/16 Oct.-Dec. 5i t 5% Tone of Market: Quiet. Latest Cabl"London
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    PRODUCE.
    163 8 Singapore, June 25. Gambier 7.0p (Cube No. 1 unpicked) 16.00 Copra 5.25 mixed 4.90 Sago flour, Sarawak 1.92U White Pepper 24.50 Black Pepper 20.50 Pearl Sago 4.2f small 5.00 medium peal 6.00 Rice Siam $163 to 192 Saigon $149 to 165 Rangoon $152 to 156 No. 1 of 125
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  • LOCAL STOCK AND SHARE QUOTATIONS.
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      STOCKS AND SHARES.
      15 8 Issued by Fraser Co., Exchange Stock Brokers. Singapore, June 25, 10 a.m.
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      MINING.
      434 8 Issue Val. Pd. £1 £1 Asam Kumbang £1 £1 Austral Malay 5/- 5/- Ayer Hitam Tin £1 £1 Bangrin Tin 1 1 Batang Padang 1 1 Batu Caves 1 1 liukit Arang £1 £1 Burmah Malay £1 £1 Chenderiang 1 1 Hitam Tin 1 1 Hong Fdtt 5/- 5/-
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      GENERAL.
      294 8 Issue Val. Pd. Buyers. Sellers. 2 2 Alex. Brick Ord. 0.70 1.00 norn, 2 2 Alex. Brick Prefs. 1.15 1.35 il £1 Brit. Am. Tobacco 3.10.0 8.13.9 .0 5 British Malaya Trustee 4.00 5.00 1 1 Central Engine nom. 00 50 Chinese Com. Bank 61.00 63.00 !1 £1 Con.
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      DEBENTURES AND LOANS.
      137 8 Singapore Cold Storage 7 p.c. deb. of 1926 red. 1931-36 104 106 ci. Singapore Municipal 6 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 4.0 p.c. of 1909 red. 1955 $1,000,000 100
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      RUBBER SHARES.
      377 8 Fraser and Co. and Lyall and Evatt's Quotations. Tt* *boy« rubber quotation* *r« mortJy only aoartuO. r Fraser Lyall Co. Co. K. Sidim ($1) 0.45 0.55 0.40 0.60 Kundong ($1) 0.20 0.30 0.15 0.30 Lunas ($1) 0.27^ 0.40 0.30 0.40 M. Pindas ($1) 0.25 0.35 0.25 0.35 M.
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    EXCHANGE RATES.
    190 8 Singapore, June 25. SELLING. London, 4 months' sight 2/8 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 1,045 Hamburg, demand 171 New York, demand 41 Vt
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    EXCHANGES.
    90 8 Rugby, June 24. Foreign exchanges are Amsterdam 8.94 '/a Athens 557 1/2 Belgrade 225 Berlin 15 7/32 Bombay Is. 5 61/64 Brussels 25.95 Bucharest 620 Buenos Aires nominal Copenhagen 18 11/32 Geneva 18.55 Helsingfors 215 Hong Kong Is. 3'4d. Lisbon 110 Madrid 43 13/16 Milan 71 15/16 Monte Video
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    MAILS EXPECTED.
    26 8 From France by General Metzinger due Singapore 7 a.m. tomorrow. From China and Japan by Hamburg Maru due Singapore on Monday, the 27th instant.
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    MAILS FOR EUROPE.
    51 8 By M. Van St. Aldegendt Ranpura Cente Rosso Porthos Karapara KoU Tjandi Baloeran Chitral B'pore London May 13 Jane 1 May 13 Jane 4 May 19 June 7 May 18 June 18 May 19 Jan* 18 May 19 June 13 May 27 Jane 16 May 27 Jan*
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    PALM OIL PRICE.
    37 8 A cable received by Cumberbatch and Co. gives the London price of palm oil at £15. The market is steady. Thi.< quotation is made on the basis of 18 per, cent f.f.a., c.i.f. Liverpool.
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    ARRANGEMENTS FOR THE WEEK.
    144 8 Saturday, Jane 25. Show of Shows." Raffle* Hotel. At Home Royal Singapore Flying Club, 4.30 p.m. Sunday. June 26. Ceylon Sports Club function at 1 p.m. Monday, Jane 27. Meeting of Straits Trading Co., Ltd., Ocean Building, noon. Annual meeting of Josselton Ice and Power Co..
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    SINGAPORE MAILS CLOSE.
    211 8 Today. China, Hainam, Japan, Korea. Formosa, East Siberia, Philippine Islands, Western Canada and Western Stales of I.SA. (Mantua) 3 p.m. Tembilahan and Indragiri (Rokan) 4 p.m. ■embilahan Indragiri (Chee Senf) 4 p.m. Bengalis and Bagan Si Api Apt (Toboali) P-"-South-East Borneo (Blinjoe) 4 p.m. Rhio, Billiton, Ja-a,
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    AIR MAIL.
    230 8 Institution of Parcel Service to D.E.I. On and from July post offices in the S. S. and F.M.S., will accept parcels for Netherlands India for conveyance by the air mail service betwern Singapore, Palrmbanjr and Batavia, leaving Singapore each Wednesday morning. The air mail fees for each 2
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      148 8 I CHILD SUFFERED FOR IWOJEARS Eczema in Wet Eruptions on Body. Healed by Cuticura. "My little boy Buffered with eczema for two years. It was in wet, sore eruptions on his body, which after a while would scale over. As soon as one spot would heal up another would break
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  • FINANCIAL AND COMMERCIAL NEWS.
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      THE STRAITS RUBBER CO., LTD.
      1594 9 A Strong Financial Position. The twelfth annual general meeting of the Straits Rubber Co., Ltd., was held on May 11, 1932, at Winchester House, Old Broad Street, E.C. 2, Mr. E. L. Hamilton, the chairman, presiding. The chairman said. For the first time in the
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      S.V.C. ORDERS.
      79 9 Programme of Drills up to and for weekending June 26: Saturday, June 25, 2 p.m., Bukit Timah Range "D" (Eurasian) Company. Thble "A"; 2 p.m., Farrer Range, "A" M. G.) Company, Table M. C; 2-30 p.m. Figlap Camp S.R.K. (V). Sunday, June 26, 7-.30 a.m., Bukit Timah Range,
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      FOOTHILLS (MALAYA) "RUBBER.
      1180 9 make that possible must be found somewhere. The authorised capital of the company is £50,000, of which £40,000 is actually issued, leaving £10,000 which can still be issued. There are 1,013 acres planted of which 700 acres are mature and 313 immature, and the capitalisation per planted
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      612 9 BANKING. NEDERLANDSCH INDISCHE HANDELSBANK N.V. Established 1863 at Amsterdam. Authorised Capital Glds. 100,000,00- (about £8,600,000). Paid up Capital Glds. 65,000,000 (about £4,600,000). Reserves Glds. 29,190,007 (abont £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 Ampcnan,
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      53 9 BANKING. CREDIT FONCIER D'EXTREME-ORIENT SOCTETE ANONYME. (Incorporated In Belgium.) 1907. Head Office BRUSSELS. Branches SHANGHAI, TIENTSIN, HANKOW. PEKING. HONG KONG, TSINAN. Brick and Tile Factory is SHANGHAI. MORTGAGE BANK. Mortgagee on real property. Loans for build'ng. House and real estate agents. OFFICE, MEYER CHAMBERS, 3rd FLOOR. Tele. 2083... P.0. Bos
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      39 9 Malaya's Rubber Statistics for May will be found on Page 17. MATHESON LANG CARNIVAL. TO BUD OR NOT TO BUPP c Budwood Budded Stumps FROM Finest Selected Clones APPLY PRANG BESAR ESTATE KAJANG, SELANGOR. A VISIT WILL CONVINCE YOU.
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      531 9 BANKING. NEDERLANDSCHE HANDEL MAATSCHAPPY, N.V. Netherlands Trading Society. ~3 (Established at Amsterdam 1824.) PAID UP CAPITAL Fl. 80,030,000 STATUTORY RESERVE Fl. 20,016,000 HEAD OFFICE IN AMSTERDAM WITH AGENCIES IN ROTTERDAM AND THE HAGUI, HEAD AGENCY IN BATAVIA. BRANCHES I 'Bandoeng Hong Kong Rangoon j Bandjermasin Kobe 'Scnxirang Bombay "Weltevreden Shanghai
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    The Straits Times SINGAPORE. SATURDAY, JUNE 25, 1932. THE PUBLIC'S MONEY.
    1083 10 The Straits Times SINGAPORE. SATURDAY, JUNE 25, 1932. THE PUBLIC'S MONEY. At the meeting of the Singapore Munii cipal Commissioners on Mar. 30, it was decided, by a majority, that a bonus o; 830,000 should be paid to Mr. G. B. Gifford Hull for services rendered in connection with the
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    SOCIAL & PERSONAL.
    180 10 SOCIAL PERSONAL. Mr. H. G. Hammett has been appointed to act as Second Assistant Adviser, Muar. Dr. Cheong Che« Hai has been appointed a Municipal Commissioner for Singapore in place of Mr. Cheong Koon Seng, who has resigned. Mr. C. A. Buxton, manager of Midlands Estate, Klang, will be" leaving
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    FLIGHTS TO OTHER PLANETS.
    1434 10  -  Johann Winkler, (Xv the German Will Our Grandchildren Witness Them? rocket expert, in an interview.; It is definitely possible to construct, on the rocket principle, flying-machines trhich will penetrate into outer apace Such in the content inti put forward m thin interview. Investigations" the inventor asserts,
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    NOTES OF THE DAY.
    605 10 A MALAYAN OPENING. n Everyone who sees the picture page of the Straits Times mus-t Ih> struck by the vast superiority of the photographs supplied from London over those locally. Even with the type of printing press at present used by the Straits Times which is
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    AMUSEMENTS.
    102 10 Slnftpor*. AI.HAMBRA. -Robert Montgomery, Madge Evans and Roluml Yountc in Lover* Courageous. C.l5 9.15. Phone 6909. CAPITOL.- Lance Fairfax and Shirley Dale in The Beggar Student. 6.16— a.10. Phone 5201-2. GREAT WORLD.— Wayanfrs. Cinema, Donkey Kides, Zoo, Skating ground Commercial Museum and Talkies. MARLBOROITGH.— Blue Danube. 6.16— 9.16. NEW
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      111 10 Sme'dlej?'* liome©rotan ENGLISH 135 VEGETABLES 13a DELICIOUS and ECONOMICAL BRAMLEY APPLES 3ggl^_ j SLICED BEETROOT WTf- J WHOLE BEETROOT BRUSSEL SPROUTS CELERY HEADS GARDEN PEAS PURPLE PLUMS 8 '^L V.CTOR.A PLUMS HfgM W LE RASPEERRIES BuWlJ^ff GARDEN STRAWBERRIES *lZ 1 POTATOES. EAT BRITAIN'S BEST Sole Agents: John Little Co., Ltd.,
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    COUP D'ETAT IN SIAM: A CONSTITUTIONAL MONARCHY.
    1446 11 New Military Party's Aims. PUBLIC BODY TO ADVISE THE KING Burden of Taxation Resented. According lo cables dispatched by our Bangkok correspondent last night, a coup d'etat has been effected in Siam. the Army and Navy successfully leading a revolt against an absolute
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    CUSTOMS OFFICIAL DISMISSED.
    638 11 Gross Insubordination At Dairen. Shanghai, June 24 Announcing the dismissal of the Commissioner of Maritime Customs at Daiicn for gross insubordination, the InspectorGenfial of Customs (Sir Frederick Maze) states that if the Manchunan cu3to:.is impasse ccntinues the service of indemnities and foreign loan obligations secured on the
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    EXECUTIVE YUAN.
    232 11 Protest to the Nine Great Powers. Shanghai, June -."> The Executive Yuan, at a meeting held >csterday, approved tihe pio'osr:, which have be?n frjmed condemning the nmh tt the Maritime Customs and :f >he \'<n>'. Offices in th» Three Wtrth ift il n H Pro\inces by the Manchukuo
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    "THINGS ARE GOING VERY WELL."
    409 11 Progress at Lausanne. FATE OF THE HOOVER PLAN. I ausanne, June 24. Hopes of Franco-German agreement hr.ye been strengthened. After a formal short meeting bebves-n the French and trtrman delegations, M. Herriot and Herr von Papen had a private talk for threequarters of an hour,
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    SILVER QUESTION.
    89 11 Fall in Value Affects Trade. London, June 24. Various aspects of the silver question are discussed in the China supplement of the Financial Times, which is being published on June 27. Mr. E. M. Gull, the secretary of the China Association and hon. secretary of the Silver Association,
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    BIG CONTRACT.
    111 11 Danish Government And Dorman, Long Co. Rugby, June 24. A provisional agreement has been made between the Danish Ministry of Public Work* and the British firm of Dorman, Long tad Co. for the construction of a railway and bridge mm the Storstrocmen. The cost of rh? work it
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    MONDAY'S DEBATE ON INDIA.
    125 11 Ordinances About To Lapse. Rugby, June 24. Special interest is attached to Monday's debate on India in the House of Commons, for on the administrative side the six months' period for ordinances is about to lapse and on the constitutional ?ide various travelling committees of the
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    WORLD STOCKS.
    54 11 Rise of 3,509 Tons Since Last Month. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Lo'idon, June 14. World rubber storks on May 31 are 1 estimated at 618,239 tons, compared with 614,730 tons on Apr. 30, and UO&i '.mis May 31, 1931. The e3timat? does rot include stocks ai'i.at for elsewhere
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    REVOLT IN SIAM.
    107 11 The latest messages regarding the revolt in Siam will be published in tomorrow's issue of the SUNDAY TIMES. In the event of Hn of importance being received afte' the ordinary issue has gone to prcs-. a special edition will be published tomorrow. proximately 20,000 ton?, i>nd Le
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    " THE MILLION DEAD."
    105 11 THE MILLION DEAD." Prince of Wales Unveils New Chapel. Rugby. June 2J. The Princo Wale.-! today unveiled in Westminster Abbey a new chape' to the r-emory of "The Million Dead." The shrine, whie-h is close to the Unknown Warrior's grave, is to be called the Warriors' Chapel. An anonymous dmcr,
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    COLLEGE HONOUR.
    90 11 For Shanghai Council Director-General. Brunswick. Maine, June 2!. Mr. Charles Stewart Fessenden, theShanghai missionary, ffd Mr. Sterling Fessenden have been warded honorary Doctorates of Divinity and Laws respectively of Bowdain College. Reuter. Mr. Sterling Fessen l"n is Director-Gen-eral of the Shanghai Municipal Council, a post he has held
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    "ISHII DOCTRINE."
    61 11 Cannot Be Subscribed To By U.S.A. New York, June 24. Viscount Ishii's proposals, because of their exclusive spirit," could not bear any resemblance to the Monroe Doctrine, declares the Herald-Tribune in a leading article, and adds, In future they should be known as the I-shii Doctrine,' to which
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    IRISH ANNUITIES.
    62 11 Commonwealth Tribunal Idea Rejected. London, June 25. The Free State Cabinet has refused the demand of Mr. J. H. Thomas, the Hritish De minions Secretary, f hat land annuities should be judged by Commonwealth tribunal. It decided not to take action regarding the payment of annuities due on
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    NANKING'S OFFER TO JAPAN.
    361 11 Economic Concessions In Manchuria. A STRANGE REPORT. Resumption of Chinese Sovereignty the Price. A most sensational reoort is to hand th:it Dr. Wellington Koo and Mr. T. V. Soong, when they saw the Lytton Commission in Peking a few days ago. had instructions from Nanking to
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    SOVIET TROOPS.
    135 11 Massing on Frontier Report Confirmed. Shanghai, June 25. With re-ference to the earlier report that Japnnese troops Mil advancing westwaid alone the Chinese Kastern Railway, it b now declared that some of those troops, accompa.iel by 1!7 Manchuriun policemen, havo a rive I ut Manchuli, which is on
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    LYTTON COMMISSION.
    1569 11 Report to Contain Five Chapters. Shanghai, June 25. It is nov revealed that the League of Nations Manchuria In<iuiry Commission has decided that it.s full report will lw> divided into five chapters, in addition to an historical introduction. The first chapter of tK 1 import will deal with
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    Sequel To Payment Of Hull Bonus.
    3664 12 MUNICIPAL GRATUITIES TO BE DISCONTINUED. There was a faint re-echo of the Hull bonus case at the monthly meeting of the Singapore Municipal Commissioners yesterday when correspondence between the Governor-in-CounciL. through Ihe Colonial Secretary, Sir John Scott, and the President of the .Municipality, Mr.
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    APPEAL COURT.
    196 12 Two Judgments Alkaff And Co. Lose. In the Civil Court of Appeal today th» appeal of Alkaff and Co. against the judgment of Mr. Justice Sproule in their action with the arohite«.-t,-Mr. J. B. Westerhout, was dismissed with costs. P. and O. Bank Successful. The P. and C*.
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    BANKRUPTCY COURT.
    229 12 Man Who Suffered From Bad Eyesight V. N. Ratnam applied for his discharge from bankruptcy before Mr. Justice a Beckett Terrell yesterday in the Bankruptcy Court. His liabilities were stated to be $3,302 and his creditors were nine. Mr. D. H. Tudor, assistant Official Assignee, informed the Court
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    F.M.S. RAILWAYS.
    192 12 Quicker and Cheaper Night Mails. Quicker and cheaper travel by the night mail train services is announced by the F.M.S. Railways. The Kuala LumpurSingapore journey will occupy approximately l^i hours less than at present. The time of departure of the Kuala Lum-pur-Singapore night mails has been put back
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    SELANGOR STATE BAND.
    151 12 Programmes for Seiangor'Club And Lake Garden. The Selangor State Band will play the following programme at the Se'angor Club on Monday from 5.30 to f1.30 p.m. Overture "1911" (Coronation) Lieut. J. Ord Hume. L.F. Grand Contest Selection "Semiramide" Rossini Four Dances "Merrie England" Sir E. German Selection
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    TOBACCO CASE APPEAL.
    766 12 The Difference Between "2 1" "Twenty-One." The judgment of Mr. Justice a Beckett Terrell ordering an injunction against Malayan Tobacco Di»troutors restraining them from using the title "Twentyone" in words or the nuprak 2 1 in their cigarettes formed the subject of an appeal before the Chief
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    THE ALHAMBRA.
    171 12 Robert Montgomery Starred In "Lovers Courageous." Robert Montgomery, tall and charming and firmly established on Hollywood's pinnacle of fame, has had a screen story written especially for him by Frederick Lonsdale, the successful British playwright. M.G.M. has called it Lovers Courageous and it is now showing at the
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    SELANGOR TURF CLUB.
    290 12 Cash Profit on the Half Year. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, June 24. Presiding at the half-yearly meeting of the Selangor Turf Club, held at the Selangor Club tonight, Mr. E. L. Watson gave particulars of the accounts for the first half of 1932 and said
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    PERAK TURF CLUB.
    245 12 Falling Off in Tote And Cash Sweeps. At the Perak Turf Club annual meeting Mr. E. C. Watson presided and reported that for the year ended in March the Club had made a profit of $33,808 in spite of the tote and ea*fc sweeps showing a great
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    YOUNG FRENCHMAN.
    124 12 Not Responsible For His Actions. The young Singapore Frenchman, Montigny, who was arrested and charged with cheating Messrs. Robinson and Co., in respect of a bottle of whisky, a camera and a clock by signing the name of Mr. Dupontet, was again before Mr. A. W. Hay, the
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    ST. DAVID'S MISSION.
    95 12 An appeal is being made for funds to carry on the work of St. David's Mission Hospital, Malacca, for women and children, in the form of a flag day to be held on Saturday, July 2. During 1931 no fewer than 1,119 in-patients and 6.43S out-patients were
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    K.L. RADIO.
    23 12 Kuala Lumpur is broadcasting the full recording of the Gilbert and Sullivan opera Patience tomorrow evening from 7 to 9 p.m.
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    49 12 The Seremban premises of Messrs. Whiteaway Laidlaw and Co. have now permanently closed their doors, writes our Seremban correspondent. Recently they conducted a closing sale -when goods were sold at half price. On Friday the signboard over the two premises rented by this firm for several years was removed.
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    34 12 The directors and members of the Singapore Chinese Girls' School are reminded of the annual general meeting to be held in the board room of the school on Tuesday, June 28, at 5.15 p.m.
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    SEQUEL TO DEATH OF, MR. J. H. SAUNDERS.
    266 12 Suicide Verdict. STOKY OF PURCHASE OF POISON. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Ipoh, June 23. In connection with the sudden death of Mr. J. H. Saundeis, who was found dead in his office chair, the local magistrate has ordered that no inquest is
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      AMERICAN OPEN GOLF TITLE.
      138 13 British Golfer's Fine Round. Flushing, Long Island, June 25. In the second round of the American open golf championship, T. P. Phil Perkins, the former British amateur champion, who is now known as the businessman golfer," returned a brilliant 69, and now heads the field with
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      LOCAL GOLF.
      122 13 July Fixtures at Garrison Club. The following are the fixtures of th« Garrison Golf Club for July June 28th Mixed foursomes competition and band night. Saturday and Sunday, 9 and 10, Men's medal (stroke). Wednesday and Thursday, 13 and 14, Ladies' medal (stroke). Sunday, 17 match vs. Keppel
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    HEAVY SCORING IN COUNTY CRICKET.
    630 13 A. T, Ratcliffe's Feat. SUTCLIFIFE CONTINUES IN GREAT FORM. A. T. Ratcliffe, the Cambridge University batsman, added his name to the growing list of batsmen who have made two separate centuries in one match, when playing against Surrey at the Oval in the match which
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    TODAY'S TEST.
    96 13 Indian Tourists to Meet England. The only Test match of the Indians' tour in England will begin today at Lord's. The teams are as fo''ows: England:— D. R. Jardine (Surrey) (capt.), F. R. Brown (Surrey), R. W. V. Robbins (Middlesex), Sutdiffe (Yorkshire), Holmes (Yorkshire), Paynfter (Lancashire), Voce (Notts),
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    CRICKET AT S.C.C.
    91 13 Good Start By Etceteras. Sound fiaiting was witnessed in the S.C.C. Cricket Tournament match between the Etceteras and the United Services, yesterday, for at the close of play the former were 85 runs to the good with no wickets down. The Services brought in about five bowlers
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    TWO PENALTIES.
    383 13 Full Points for Police In Second Division. Police 4 S.C.T.C. 2. The Jalan Bcsar Stadium was the scene of a Second Division match which tt-83 scrappy from the start. The Police opposed the Straits Cattle Trading Company and thanks to two penalties with which Sym made no mistake
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    MALAYS BEAT THE R.A.F.
    946 13 A Costly Penalty. CHAMPION'S HARD FIGHT FOR POINTS. Malays 3 R.A.F. 2. In one of the most exciting games this season, the Malays beat the R.A.F. by the odd goal in five in a First Division match yesterday at the Anson Road Stadium. One of the
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    A.B.M. ANNUAL GOLF MEETING.
    1041 13 t Record Entry. iUCCESS OF MR. D. J. WARD. (From Our Own Correspondent.) London, June 10. Ie Association of British Malaya's th annual golf meeting was held at the Rye Golf Club, Rye, Sussex on June 7, 8 and 9. The meeting is open to former
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    PERAK RACES.
    178 13 Entries for Summer Meeting. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Ipoh, June 24. The following are the entries for the Perak Turf Club Summer Meeting on July 2, 6 and 9 Horses, Class I Cheering, Golden Maize, Brass Knob, Bock Number, Blackwood, Tetrawa, Sungei Besi, Selangor, Gulvain, Senlac, Miss Middy,
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    MALAYAN RACING.
    105 13 New Classifications By S.R.A. .Amendment No. 1 of List No. 7 of the S.R.A. classification of horses and ponies issued yesterday, is as follows: HORSES. Transfers.—Monarch from class 1 to class 2; Noble Moor and Santorio from class 2 to class 3; Gold Mount from class 3 to
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    SPORTING FIXTURES.
    33 13 Saturday. Jane 25. Football: S.A.F.A Dir. 1: Chinei* n. Pul»u Brani, Jalan Be tar; Div. 2: Naval Base vs. Gloucester Reft. 11, at Naval Base; Malaya Cup: Perak vs. Penang, Ipoh.
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    TINPLATE TRADE.
    186 14 Expansion Due to Better Demand. The gradual expansion during the past, five or six months of the South Wales tinplate trade has been due in the main to the better demand from the Far East, South America, and the Dominions, especially Canada, despite the severe competition of Germany.
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    PLEDGE TO THE I.C.S.
    158 14 Rights to be Safeguarded India Secretary's Promise. I-ondon. June 9. In the course of his speech at the Indian Civil Service dinner to-nipht Sir Samuel Hoare, Secretary of State for India, said that the British Government was going to keep, in letter and in spirit, every
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    What They Say And Do In London.
    1928 15 London, May 18. IN «pite of the mourning for the late French President, the first two Courts of the season, held on Wednesday and Thursday respectively, were as brilliant as ever. Although all the men pre.-.ent wore black crepe armlets, the King had
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    In Black Satin.
    36 15 A BLACK satin evening gown, closely fitting the figure and falling from the knees in graceful folds. It has a broad sash draped round the hip* and caught up higft on the waistline.
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    Classic Gown.
    38 15 THE classic white satin evening gown is here interpreted in a very soft, lustrous weave, with surplice bodice, and diagonal seaming ending in front fulness. The wide Ehoulder straps are twisted with bands of bugle embroidery.
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    Slimming Your Face.
    380 15 SJO much attention is paid to wrinkles 3 and sagging face muscles that the jther side of the picture the too-fat face gets less consideration. But many women want to know how they can reduce the contours of the face by just a fraction, without getting that
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    PICTURES BY WIRE.
    138 16 Bangkok-Berlin Service To Open on July 1. Bangkok, June 24. At the Rotary Club meeting here yesterday an address on radio pictures was delivered by Capt. Hartmann. It was declared that a service would be opened between Bangkok and Berlin on July 1. A message of a
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    BRITAIN AND IRAK.
    100 16 Tribute to Colonial Administration. A tribute to British colonial administration was paid by members of the League, of Nations Council on discussion of the termination of the British mandate to govern Irak. "Britain," said M. Paul Boncourt (France), "has shown a high appreciation of her duties and
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    ISLAND CASTAWAY.
    104 16 Authorities in Manila Make Inquiries. Manila, June 9. Stories of a modern Robinson Crusoe wbo is a castaway on one of the northernmost islands of Luzon, are being investigated by Manila authorities. Nothing definite has yet been received, but strong rumours coming from natives in neighbouring islands, are
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    CHURCH SERVICES.
    576 16 ST. ANDREW'S CATHEDRAL.— Sth Sunday after Trinity. June 26, 6.50 a.m., Holy Comn. 7.30 a.m., Matins; 8 a.m., Holy Comn. (Choral) 5.30 p.m., Evensong (Choral) and Sermon; Holy Comn. on Mon., Wed. and Friday at 8 a.m., Tucs., Thurs. and Saturday at TANGLIN GARRISON CHURCH.— 7 «.m.. Holy
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    410 17 S.C.C. TENNIS. Matches Arranged For Next Friday. Competitors in the mixed doubles tournament al the S.C.C. are asked to note that matches will be arranged for Friday next week and requested to keep the ilay I'rop. In the ordinary way there is no tennis at the S.r.C.«t>n Friday.
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    DOMINION PLATE.
    164 17 Probable Starters And Jockeys. London, June 24. The probable starters and jockeys for the British Dominion Two-years-old Plat.c are as follows Lord Astor's BETTY (R. Dick). Sir A. Black's ECCLESIASTIC (not chosen) RINGMASTER (F. Fox). LADIES AWAITING (Dines). Lord Glanely's NORTH DEVON (not chosen). Sir A. Black's SICKLEMAN
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    WIMBLEDON TENNIS RESULTS.
    276 17 Betty Nuthall's Good Win. London, June 24. In the fourth round of the women's singles championship at Wimbledon Miss Betty Nuthall (G. Britain) defeated Miss Sarah Palfrey (U.S.A.), B—6, 9—7. In the same round Miss Helen Jacobs (U.S.A.) beat Mrs. Jameson, 6—l,6 1, 6—2.6 2. Ellison Vines,
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    U.S. BASEBALL.
    50 17 Results of Games in The National Leagues. New York, June 24. Today's baseball results were National Lrague. Philadelphia 11 New York 6 Ott a home run. Boston 0 Brooklyn 3 Wilson a home run. Pittsburgh 4 Cincinnati 3 There were nd games in the American j league. Reutcr.
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    2599 18 A Chapter Of Planting History— When Rubber Was Neiv—What Thirty Years Have Done An Old Favourite Comes Back-Memories Of The Coffee Days— Another String To Malaya's Bow. (By Oor Knali Lumpur Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur, June 24. IT is strange how the wheel of Malayan
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    NIGERIA'S TIN MINING PROBLEMS.
    2034 19 Six Hundred Miles From Coast. HANY DIFFICULTIES. GREAT STRUGGLE TO KEEP GOING. Writing in the June issue of the Crown Colonist, Mr. A. C. G. Hastings describes the difficulties which confront the tin mining industry in Nigeria. The field lies 600 miles from Ihe roast, he
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    FREEMASONS' NEW HOSPITAL.
    597 19 Gathering of 13,000 At Olympia. The Duke of Connaught. Most Worshipful Grand Master, in mail 'week at Olymoia, in the presence of about. 10.000 Grand and other offic?rs and brethren representing Freemasons' T.odße«i in every r>«rt of the Emnire and 3,000 women laid the stone of Dedication
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    NAWAB FINED £23
    166 19 Disobeyed An Order Of The Court. London, June 8. When this young man attains mature years he is only 23 he will be charged with the responsibility of administering both the civil and criminal law in the State of Hyderabad. I would like to think that when
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    SKELETONS 50,000 YEARS OLD.
    557 19 Sir Arthur Keith on Value To Science. An entire family of a new race of nrehistoric man, which livpdl About 40.000 to 50,000 years afo, has been, discovered in caves near Mount CaTrtiel, Southern Palestine. The find was described by Sir Arthur Keith, the eminent anthrttpologist,
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    BOMBAY DINNER.
    299 19 Guests Protest Against "Political" Speech. London, June 11. Arising out of the recent "scene' at the Bombay dinner in London, whe.i two guests left the gathering after pro»eslir.^ against the political complexion of the speech of Sir Henry La.wranee, a former Acting Governor of Bombay, Sir Henry, in
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    27 19 Mr. Cyril A. Jansz, J.P., M.8.E., Principal of St. John's College, on Jan. 9 completed 50 years of educational work at Panadura, a unique event in Ceylon.
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    21 19 An attempt is being made by the Government to improve cattle-breeding in Burma by the importation of pedigree bulls froijj EngUn4i
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    ZUYDER ZEE NO LONGER.
    539 19 l■ Now a Lake. MAIN DAM ALMOST COMPLETED. Within a few days the Zuyder Zeo will, practically sppakintr, have ceased to exist, and the Ysel-lake will be created, wrote the Amsterdam correspondent of the Morning Post on May 2:5. The main dyke across the mouth of
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    CHILD MARRIAGES.
    189 19 Banned by Law in State Of Mysore. Mysore, June 8. The Mysore Representative Assembly passed the Mysore Child Marriage Restraint Regulation today by 98 votes against 87. The object of the Bill is. by restraining and eventually preventing the marriage of girls below 14 years of acre, to
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    LEOPARD IN HUT
    44 19 Jamshedpur, June 8. A leopard which had got into the hut of a villager in Nadup, near Jamshedpur, was shot by a shikari, Mr. Simms. The villager, seeing the leopard inside the hut, bolted the door, and the animal was secured.
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    THE ORIENTAL OPTICAL CO
    37 19 - Head Office: 198. South Bridge Road. Local Branch: 648, North Bridge Road. Otter Branches: Penang and Bangkok. Sifht testing free by fully qualified opticians. Five years' guarantee given with each pair of Lenses.
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    Prince George Opens New By-Pass Road.
    190 20 PRINCE GEORGE A T CHELMSKORD.— A general view as Prince George cut the tape at the opening of the new Chelmsford by-pass road. (Plan et News.) TO PLAY BEFORE THE KlNG.— Captain William Roberts (left), a 69-year-old harpist has been honoured with a command
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      3 20 OCEAN MOTOR POLICIES
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