The Straits Times, 28 June 1932

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  • 39 1 The Straits Times [ESTABLISHED NEAR* A CENTURY.] THE LARGEST, r AND MOST INFLUENTIAL NEWSPAPER IN MALAYA. prick io rT:NTs. 20 PAGES. SINGAPORE, TUESDAY, JUNE 28, 1932. The Straits Times 20 PACKS. SINGAPORE, TUESDAY, JUNE 28, 1932. PRICE 10 CENTS.
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 363 1 Singapore: 78, cecil st. .('phone 6160 V I 6.15 Toni'.it 9.13 J JACKIE 0006 AM and J MITZI GREEN in ihuckleberry: FINN Phone 5261-2. Sf" I T_TT_ _T-_^^ r g§ V^ X, \^J JLF -I_r k_y fmtflllllllllllllffllr I PERFUMED j^^^W AMMONIA i^^l Pour a little into your bath H f(|jffl^ra|\
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    • 256 1 uli a Cr uAL *rtiil jAv tliit!; fe? 3 STAPLES S MATTRESS. BY APPOINTMENT Wirt Mattrot tc Bestead Manufacturer* to H.M.THE KING y— COOLNESS IN HOT COUNTRIES. The open construction of tlic mattress allows direct ventila- I tion straight through to the bedding, thus giving that all important feature so
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    • 19 1 6.15 TonUht 9.1S JACKIE COOGAN j and I MITZI GREEN in j •HUCKLEBERRY I FINN j J I'hone 5261-2.
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 554 2 P. 0., BRITISH INDIA AND APCAR LINGS (Incorporated in England.) MAIL, PASSENGER AND CARGO SERVICES. PKNINSULAR 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. X KASHMIR 9,000 July 7 RAWALPINDI 17,000
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    • 658 2 SHIPPING ANNOUNCEMENTS. (NIPPIN YUSEN KAISHA.) TO LONDON. Naples, Marseilles, London, Antwerp, Rotterdam and MiddlesborooKh. Vessels. Tonnage. Due. Sail. t TKRUKUNI MARU 12,000 June 28 29 HAKUSAN MARU 10,500 July 13 14 HARUNA MARU 10,500 July 27 28 S KATORI MARU 10,000 Aug. 11 12 KASHIMA MARU 10,000 Aug. 25 26
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    • 874 2 BURNS PfflLP LINE THE EAST ASIATIC CO., (Incorporated in Australia.) IJIiIIIIjI' FOR BRISBANE, SYDNEY AND (Incorporated in Denmark.) MELBOURNE via JAVA, DARWIN AND .^p^pp^T^ 23 FREIGHT THURSDAY ISLAND. PASSLNGbK AND 1 KIH.HI SERVICE. Regular monthly sailings by the well- GESOA LONDON, ROTTERDAM, HAMknown steamer MARELLA (7,866 tons) and BURG AND
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    • 1141 2 V ''ty/jr BBB ssM<B^^^2 aß^^galßllMlllßßHsMßS«B^B«MpißßßJS>^^Z^^^^2!^^^BßßS*Sßa>b^ \^*T" V*^ SHIPPING. THE BLUE FUNNEL LINE (Ocean THE Hl'A KHIOW STKAMSHIP CO. Steam Ship Cr... Ltd, snd China (19.12). LTD. Mutual Steam Navigation Co., Ltd.) THE SARAWAK STEAMSHIP Co., Ltd. THE BTRAITB STEAMSHIP Co, Ltd. THE CUNARD STEAM SHI. Co.. Lid. THE CHINA NAVIGATION
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  • Shipping News,
    • 266 3 Italian Divers Reach Strong Room. Paris, June 23. Part of the gold treasure amounting to 120,000,000 irancs which is contained in the vaults of the sunken British steamer Egypt, which went down off Brest after a collision on May 20, 1922, with the loss of 98
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    • 102 3 IMPORTANT DECISIONS. The Future of Merchant Shipping. London, June 20. Important decisions with regard to the future of merchant shipping have been reached at a private meeting of the Baltic and International Maritime Conference held at Copenhaven, states the Shipping i World. A general scheme for laying up tonnage was
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    • 173 3 Invitation of British Columbia. The first party of British men invited by the British Columbia Government to make a comprehensive inspectional tour of the Province of British Columbia, sail- j ed from Liverpool on May 27 in the Canadian Pacific liner Duchess of Bedford. They were accompanied by
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    • 55 3 memories. HAMBURG HARBOUR. City Unable to Pay For Maintenance. Hamburg, June 24. Burgomaster Peterson, in the Diet, made an important speech in which he expressed the conviction that the Reich must find sums necessaiy for the main- tenance of Hamburg's harbour which i the city is unable to meet out
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    • 55 3 Dutch Government to Found A Bank. The Hague, June 25. The Netherlands Second Chamber, by 67 votes to 2, passed a Bill for fostering the Dutch merchant r.avy. The Bill includes the foundation of a bank, with a capital of 5,000,000 florins, most of the shares being
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    • 78 3 Vessel Now Being Towed To Weihaiwei. Shanghai, June 17. The Butterfield and Swire s.s. Shengkinjr, which went ashore on Chiming Island on Sunday night, has been pulled off the rocks and is now being towed to Wi'ihlliurj. The P. »nd O. Scmali arrived in London •it l<j o0
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    • 287 3 Presentation of Awards At Southampton. The heroism' and gallantry displayed by the captain, the second officer and eight members of the crew of the Canadian Pacific liner Montcalm in rescuing 30 men from the sinking salvage tug reindeer I on Mar. 12, was recognised in mail
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    • 100 3 Another Grain Ship Arrives. The Finnish four-masted barque Herzogin Cecilie arrived on May 27 at Falmouth from Australia, after a passage of 106 days. The vessel met a good deal of head wind before reaching Cape Horn, and when in the English Channel was becalmed for five
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    • 54 3 Three Weeks Aground In Upper Yangtse. Hankow, June 17. With her bows battered, H.M.S. Peterel arrived in Hankow last evening under her own power from the Upper Yangtsc where she had been aground for more than three weeks. It is understood that she is leaving for Shanghai shortly
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    • 41 3 repairs. SIR F. D. GREEN. Death of Well-Known Shipowner. The death occurred in mail week of Sir Frederick Daniel Green, the well-known shipowner, at the age of 62 years. The deceased was a manager of the Orient Steam Navigation Co., Ltd.
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    • 92 3 The return of signalling between H.M. ships and British merchant ships for the quarter ended Dec. 31, 1931, continues to show increasing efficiency and regularity. During the quarter under review the return shows a total of 1,438 successful exercises, compared with 1,159 for the previous quarter.
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    • 79 3 At the half-yearly general meeting of the Nippon Yusen Kaisha, held at Tokio on May 27 Mr. K. Kagami announced hat no dividend would be paid for the half-year ended Mar. 31. The company, he said, had suffered a net loss of 91,000 yen, after providing for depreciation
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 1049 3 VESSELS_ARRIVED. NORDDEUTSCHB BENVENUE, Brit., 5,919 tons, from Leith jß^^ LLOYD 28-6, for Manila 28-6. rn^lT^ CREMER. Dut., 2,784 tons, from B. Deli 27-6, |> L*K< 'J (Incorporated in for Hong Kong, Swatow, Amoy 30-6. MWVW*'W Germany.) CORNEVILLE. Norw., 2,747 tons, from Port- 1 1 l>Ysl J land 27-6, for Java
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    • 478 3 j? DOLLAR STEAMSHIP LINK dnd AMERICAN MAIL LI NB 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 th«>se World Liners insures you an interesting cruise. The ship is yours from stem to
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    • 465 3 ELLERMAN BUCKNALL STEAMSHIP CO., LTD. (Incorporated in 'England.) "ELLERMAN LINK. Passenger snd Freight Services to < UNITED KINGDOM AND CONTINENT. Via Ports snd Suei CsnaL OUTWARDS. TO HONG KONG, SHANGHAI ft JAPAN. Steamer Due Spore. s.s. CITY OF MELBOURNE Aur. 1 s.s. CITY OF EAGDAD S.pt. 11 HOMEWARDS. s.s. CITY
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  • Page 3 Miscellaneous
    • 47 3 SINGAPORE WEATHER REPORT. Yesterday's max. temp. 86 °F. Last night's mm. temp. 77 °F. Yesterday's rainfall Nil sunshine 7.0 hours 1 p.m. relati'-e hum. 75 per cent. 1 p.m. wind S.W. 5 m.p.h. 1 p.m. weather Cloudy C. D. STEWART, Superintendent, Meteorological Office, Singapore, June 28, 1932.
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 730 4 SITUATIONS VACANT. When applying for any position advertised, la thee<- colamna send copies of testimonials. Do not send originals. LINOTYPE OPERATORS WANTED. Only men capabln of producing 6,000 ens correctad nvU'.i-r pir hour need write. Apply in flrst ins^aiii.-B to 978, Straits Times. WANTKD, drc^er-i-unductor for healthy estat' m Central
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    • 793 4 HOUSES. FLATS TO LET TD LET. D. J"ber Rd. off Oxley Rd. Apply 2, Eber Bd. or 10, D'Souxa St. SMALL cosy Bungalow, 16, Balmoral Crescent. Apply 32, Balmoral Road. GARDEN Houses, Bukit Timah Rd., neai Balmoral Road. $20. Phone 2692. TO LET, gHOr. FLAT, Amber Mansions Apply Spore Building
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    • 1830 4 BUSINESS PREMISES FOR SALE TO I»BL-I WELL BSTABLISHKD Boarding House, OFFICES TO LET, 24-B, Battery Road, central location, good profits, to be sold as a n 2nd floor. Apply Uuthrie Co., Ltd. going concern. Box 16S, Straits Times. I* ~OFFICE, Robinson Road, 3,700 sq. feet, VITTEL WATER at $15 per
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 260 5 HOTELS B^a^a^awk -"^OH* 1 > A- E> J mm Kb »i_ M.m V*9 t dm^ I I 1 I mmm Pi a I B^B^B^B^nr^aav I r. RAFFLES H O T E L MALAYA'S PREMIER HOTEL TONIGHT: SPECIAL DINNER and DANCE Saturday July 2nd. THE SNAKE CHARMER DANCE. TANIA SVETLANOVA ALEX
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    • 235 5 SATURDAY, JULY 2 Dancing till 2 a.m. TICKETS $1.50. 25% of the proceeds of tickets donated to the European Unemployment Fund. The New Europe Orchestra will provide the music. Concerts every Sunday, 9.30 p.m. Jm\ Dinner Dances, Tuesdays, j/mWh Thursdays and Saturdays. yr t> fi EUROPE Now Open at the
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    • 459 5 (Sualifiefc ©pticfan, (Late of BANDOENG, Java.) Capitol Building. Tel. 2751. Consulting Hours: 9 a.m. to 7 p.m. PHONE: 7219. ASIA AUTOMOBILE COMPANY 142, Orchard Road, Singapore. CARS ON HIRE DAY AND NIGHT. Good cars, prompt service, courteous drivers. Repairs and duco painting also undertaken. 1 GOODWOOD PARK HOTEL. Phone 6490.
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    • 369 5 AUCTION NOTICES. AUCTION SALE of freehold and leasehold Singapore Properties. At Messrs. Cheong Koon Seng Co.'s saleroom, No. 30, Chulia Street, on Wednesday, Jane 29, 1932, at 2.3 C p.m. Lots I*2. Valuable freehold land situate at Dukes Road and Kings Road, Singapore, areas 1 rood, 33 poles and 42,874
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  • Correspondence.
    • 285 6 Loans to Owners Of Estates. To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir,— ln Saturd: ysMM of the Straits Times, under the- heading, Colony's Balance Sheet," you mention that one fourth of the Colony's estimated expenditure on extraord:nury public works if $3,423,908, and thi-.t in the period
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    • 285 6 To the Editor of tne Straits Times. Sir. Coming events cast their rhadows before," and more than one of these adumbrations can be seen in your issue of June 21. But, as it is not easy for me to comment dispassionately on them, 1 shall refer only to
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    • 270 6 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir, It is said the police on traffic duty have orders to give as few signals with the hands as possible. All they are supposed to do is to turn themselves 90 degrees, thereby indicating to straight through traffic whether to
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    • 346 6 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir, It would appear from the letters recently printed in your correspondence columns that the nuisance more or less prevalent in all large parking areas in Singapore that of co-called "car jagas" tampering v.-ith cars has spread to the Alhambra
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  • 310 6 Loss Reported For The Year. The eighteenth annual general meeting of the Jesselton Ice and Power Co., Ltd., was held yesterday at the registered offices of the company in Htvfcsjf Street with Mr. J. A. Klias in the chair. Others present were Mr. J. Hammond,
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  • 62 6 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Malacca, June 26. A tea party was was held at the Indian Association Hall, Jasin, on Friday for Mr. F. M. Beins, Deputy Collector of Lund Revenue, who is coming on transfer! to Malacca. Mr. K. G. A. Dohoo and I Mr.
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 334 6 ■01 A PERFECT Q SODA jpl WATER ;;jn prepared from pure filtered water, under Hygienic ConIll^j-^^---^^ ditions and with up-to-date fjjJ^Pff; gM Plant should not rush violentSWSiNf|>on£ Sij ly Ut f the b()ttle but lt should keep on sparkling in jii: j::: the glass and retain its sharp ijijj and
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    • 68 6 ■ssssSkssilflsSassTSßßßliss^MsssssslssssssssssS Beautiful Recipe Book for Simpson's Self-Raising Flour FREE! Would you like to have a copy of the must beautiful recipe book ever printed for free distribution Then write to the addres* below and this) book will come to you without cost. It has 48 pages illustrated in four colours
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 66 7 OPENING TONIGHT! MATINEE TOMORROW AT 3 /^fl m Ttl© T M FunnlV AJUi \v Films! rl t 1 J^CiTISrl 1 »^^m^l \9 l *4 They're NO BOWL OF CHERRIES for looks— but they're the funniest trio of lunatics in talkies! Watch Buster put on that sex-appeal! And get ready for
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    • 163 7 _G APITOL LAST NIGHT OF MARK TWAIN'S immortal Story "HUCKLEBERRY FINN" With JACKIE COOGAN, MITZI GREEN and EUGENE PALLETTE TOMORROWI^^ Gala Opening 3.15 6.15^9.15 The famous Stara of "LOVE PARADE" Re-united again MAURICE CHEVALIER AND JEANETTE MacDONALD In Paramount's LUBITSCH Triumj) h "ONE HOUR WITH YOU" FORGET EVERYTHING ELSE BOOK
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    • 67 7 PAVILION 6.15 TONIGHT 9-15 mm a^ i STILL DRAWING BIG MOUSES— ITS A PAVILION BRITISH SHOW— WHICH MEANS ITS AS GOOD AS ANY PICTURE CAN BE. FOR ENJOYMENTS SAKE— DONT MISS IT. ORCHESTRA OOROTMy 80UOfl€« JOSEPH SCHILDKfIAUT Carnival fTS A CAiTISM O OOMINIONS PHOOWUy? COMMENCING THURSDAY— PLANS NOW OPEN. RALPH
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  • Page 7 Miscellaneous
    • 168 7 Today's Crossword Puzzle 2§&i »<^f" 9 I I* I* I 6I 6 "~jr—Jf~" CTS s**" !>^ :^figs ito >s>m-.? 7 ii 14 1" I_|!II 1 -n^ I B__l _H!!_ H B_ m btl n Brn 1 (CLUESJ ACROSS. Manner, 2 Wrong 1 Thlnlu about io! UrgTnet J3J 3 gg 1
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  • 157 8 Rubber Position Dull And Uninteresting. TIN PRICES GENERALLY LOWER. (By Oar Financial Correspondent) Singapore, Tuesday. Today's Prices Rubber. 4ft cents per lb. Tin, 75 tons at $58.25 per picul. Yesterday's Prices Rubber. London, 1%d., unchanged. New York, 2' 2 cts., down 1 16 ct. Market Time Dull.
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  • 64 8 Noon, June 28. R.S.S. equal to London Standard: Buyers. Selleri. Spot 4"j( 5 Standard R.S.S. on Tender: Buyers. Seller*. July B 5i Auj.r. ..5 116 5 3/1G July-Sept ..5 1/16 5 :)/m Oct-Dec. ..5 3. 16 5 5/16 Tone of Market: Stagnant. Latest Cable: London
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  • 162 8 Singapore, June 28. Gambier 7.00 (Cube No. 1 unpicked) 16.00 Copra 5.30 mixed 4.90 Sago flour, Sarawak 1.92/-.. White Pepper 24.50 Black Pepper 20.50 Pearl Sago 4.2E small 6.00 medium peal 6.00 Rice Siani $167 to 196 Saigon $149 to 165 Rangoon $152 to 168 No. 1 of 125
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  • 39 8 A mail from Ratavia and PalembanK by MropkUM is expected at Singapore at LM p.m. lodav. The ah- mail Karachi .London dispaUhfd by s.s. Kara 011 June 2, was delivered in London on June 21 (in duys).
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  • LOCAL STOCK AND SHARE QUOTATIONS.
    • 16 8 Issued by Fraser Co., Exchange Stock Brokers. Singapore, June 28, 10 a.m. 1
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    • 441 8 Issue VaJ. Pd. Buyers. Sellers. £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 Bukit Arang £1 £1 Burmah Malay £1 £1 Chenderiang 1 1 Hitam Tin 1 1 Hong Fattt
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    • 288 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 £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. deb. of 1926 red. 1931-36 104 106 ci. Singapore Municipal 5 p.c. of 1901 red. 1940 $400,000 104 107 nom. Singapore Municipal 4V^ p.c. I of 1907 red. 1947 $1,600,000 100 103 nom. Singapore Municipal 4Yo p.c. of 1909 red. 1955 $1,000,000
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    • 387 8 Fraser and Co. and Lyall and Evatt's Quotations. 1 1 The above rubber quotations are mostly only nominal. OI Frasei f Co. Lyall Co. AJlenby ($1) Alor Gajah ($1) 0.15 0.30 0.15 0.30 0.10 0.25 0.15 0.25 A. Hitam ($1) 0.40 0.60 0.40 0.50 A. Kuning ($1) A.
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  • 203 8 Singapore, June 28. SELLING. T London, 4 months' sight 2/3 29/32 London, 3 months' sight 2/3 27/32 f London, 60 days' sight 2/3 13/16 London, 30 days' sight 2/3 25/32 London, demand 2/3% s London, T.T. 2/3 23/32 Lyons and Paris, demand 1,050 ftamburg, demand 171 New York,
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  • 101 8 Rugby, June 27. Foreign exchanges are Amsterdam 8.94 Athens 5571/2 Belgrade 230 i Berlin 15.25 Bombay Is. 5 61/64 Brussels 25.95 Bucharest 620 Buenos Aires nominal 1 Copenhagen 18 11 32 Geneva 18.521/., Helsingfors 215 Hong Kong Is. 3^d. Lisbon 110 Madrid 43 25/32 1 Milan 70 15/16 Monte
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  • 81 8 it From Indo-China by D'Artagnan due hj ingapore 7 a.m. tomorrow. From Europe by Tergestea due Singa- m ore 10 a.m. tomorrow. al From China and Japan by Madras Maru ue Singapore tomorrow. From Australia by Mongolia due Singa- ore tomorrow evening. From Holland and Germany by Poelau
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  • 210 8 Today. siam (except Lower Siani I i Dukut I :1 p.m. 3elat Pandjang, Bengkalis, Siak. Pakan Baroe, Pajakombo A Padang (Hong Kwong) 3 p.m. selat Pandjang, Bengkalis and Bagan Si Api Api (Esmeralda) 8 p.m. fava, South-West Sumatra, SouthEast Borneo, Celebes, Moluccas. and Timor Dilly (Nam Vong)
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  • 48 8 By Porthos tar a par* iota Tjandi Baloeran :"hitral Fabinta UIN Spore London May 18 June 18 May 19 Jun« 18 May 19 June 13 May 27 June 16 May 27 June 20 June 1 June 27 June 2 June 27 June 2 June 27
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  • 439 8 Quota Arrangement With Kinta Co. The annual general meeting: of the Tan. jong Tin Dredging, Ltd., was held on June 8 at the offices of the company, 65, London Wall, E.C. Mr. C. C. Inchbald (the chairman), after reviewing the accounts, said: It is to be regretted that
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  • Page 8 Miscellaneous
    • 106 8 ARRANGEMENTS FOR THE WEEK. Tuesday. June 2%. Annual irenerul mtR of S'pnrc Chines* Girls' School, 5.15 p.m. Wrdiv-sday. June 2S. Rotary Tiffin, Adelphi Hotel, 1 p.m. Police Band at Telok Ayer, 5.15 p.m. Thursday, June 30. Annual general mtj;. of L'lu Pandan (Singapore) Rubber Estates, Ltd., at Evatt A Co.,
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  • FINANCIAL AND COMMERCIAL NEWS.
    • 1251 9 Conditions in The Industry. Tho annual general meeting of the Kinta Tin Mines, Ltd., was held on June 8, at the offices of the company, 65 London Wall, E.C. Mr. C. C. Inchball (the chairman), after reviewing the accounts, said: It is a source of great
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    • 376 9 Hon. Alexander Shaw Appointed. The Hon. Alexander Shaw was appointed chairman and managing director of the Peninsular and Oriental and British India Steam Navigation Companies on June 8. He is Lord Craigmyle's heir and a son-in-law of the late Lord Inchcape, who was chairman of the P.
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    • 126 9 Tiir.^lay. June 2*. Mi p.m.. Mackenzie Uoa<l, "A" (M. O.i (o:ii|>«ny. Advanced Gun Drill; 5.15 p.m., Heucliuarters, Armd. Car Section. Section Paraj-.-; 5.15 p.m., Headquarters, "E" (Chinese) Company, Weapon Traininc: ">.ir, p.m.. Headquarters M. G. PI. i Eurasian i. Immediate Action. :i and i: 5.15 p.m.. Malay Huiiiiquarte.s,
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    • 237 9 (losing Quotations In London. (From Our Own Correspondent.) London, June 27. 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 22. GOVERNMENT STOCKS, BRITISH. Rise or Fall Conversion Loan
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    • 46 9 General Motors 8'« W Standard Oil Ex. pd. BS'» -*i U.S. Steel 2SH +*H National City Bank General Electric 97»9 7 i» UnioD Pacific Ord. 33 4J4 American Tobacco B. 49% American Can 29S —3% U.S. Rubber Woolworth 24 1H Radio Corporation 3 Vi
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    • 323 9 Benefit of Conservative Policy. At the seventy-eighth annual general meeting of the Suez Canal Co., held in Paris on June 6, the president, the Marquis de Vogue, referred to the inevitable result of the world trade depression on the activities of the company, which, after an improvement during
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    • 661 9 Further Improvement In Govt. Stocks. INDUSTRIAL PRICES MAINTAINED. (From Our Own Correspondent.) London, May 26. The Stock Exchange markets were on the whole quiet but firm during the past week, and the most prominent movements were a further improvement in British Government stocks and the weakening of
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  • Page 9 Advertisements
    • 634 9 BANKING. NEDERLANDSCH INPISCHE HANDELSBANK N.V. Established 1863 at Amsterdam. Authorised Capital Glds. 100.000,0')* (about £8,500,000). Paid op Capital Glds. 65,000,000 (abont £4,C00.00O). Reserves Glds. 29,190,007 (about £2,432,000). HEAD OFFICE AMSTERDAM. BRANCH OFFICES THE HAGUE. ROTTERDAM. OVERSEAS BRANCHES Batavia Head office for Dutch East ladies. BRANCH OFFICES DUTCH EAST INDIES Ampenan,
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    • 54 9 BANKING. CREDIT FONCIER D'EXTREME-ORIENT SOCIETE ANONYMS. (Incorporated In Bclfinsm.) 1907. Bead Office BRUSSELS. Branches BHANGHAI, TIENTSIN. HANKOW, PEKING, HONG KONG, TSTNAN. Brick and Tile Factory In SHANGHAI. MORTGAGE BANK. Mortgage* on real property. Loans for building. House and real estate agents. OFFICE, MEYER CHAMBERS, Srd FLOOR. Tele. 208.1.. P.O. Box
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    • 540 9 BANKING. NEDERLANDSCHE HANDEL MAATSCHAPPY N.V. Netherlands Trading Society. (Eatabliihed at Amsterdam 1824.) PAID UP CAPITAL Fl. 80,030,000 STATUTORY RESERVE Fl. 20,01G,000 HEAD OFFICE IN AMSTERDAM WITH AGBfCIU IN ROTTERDAM AND TIIK HACUB, HEAD AGENCY IN BATAVIA. BRANCHES 'Bandoeng Hong Kong Rangoon Bandjermasin Kobe *Sfiiiarnn«j Bombay "We llcvrcdcn Shanghai Calcutta Mcdan
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  • 125 10 AMUSEMENTS. Singapore. ALHAMBRA. Buiter Keaton, Jimmy Dv- a rantc and Polly Moran in The Passionate Plumber. 8.16—4.15. Phone 6909. I CAPITOL.— Jackie Coogan and Mitzi Green in Huckleberry Finn. 6.15—9.15. Phone 6261-2. a GREAT WORLD.— Wayangs, Cinema, Donkey Rides, Zoo, Skating ground c Commercial Museum and Talkies. t MARLBOROUGH.— Robert
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  • 37 10 DOMESTIC OCCURRENCES. DEATH GOUDIE. The news has been received by c cable of the death in Sydney, on June 26, 1932, of Mr. B. C. Goudie, formerly of the Fresh Food and Refrigerating Co., Singa- c pore.
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  • 984 10 SINGAPORE, TUESDAY. JUNE 28, 1932. A DESPERATE THROW. i On Friday next the Malayan tin mining industry will enter on the most critical I year in its history. From that day out- i put is to be reduced in such a manner t that Chinese miners will be permitted to
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  • 168 10 SOCIAL PERSONA! Mr. F. H. Grumitt of Messrs. McAuliffe, Davis and Hope, returned to Penang by .he Mantua. Mr. S. Brayshay, Executive Engineer seremban, is acting for Mr. J. A. Swift, State Engineer, Negri Sembilan. Mr. W. A. Taylor will address the Singapore Rotary Club tomorrow on Overseas Radio Telephone
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  • 960 10 Fight Soviet Russia Or Clear Out (By Dr. A. R. Lindt, the special correspondent of the London General Press and the Deutsche Allgemeine Zeitultg In Manchuria.) Special interest attaches to this article because, shortly after it was written. Dr. Lindt was arrested by the Japanese in
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  • 859 10 USES FOR RUBBER. S.ill another use for rubber is recorded. In an account of the "Lincoln Experiment." a successful effort made in the town of Lincoln to provide occupation for unemployed men and encourage them to utilise their spare time in the service of the community,
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  • Page 10 Advertisements
    • 175 10 YOUR FIGURE MUST CHARNAUX LINE The Charnaux Corset Belt has a soentificall> controlled "both way* stretch. 0 The Charnaux Corset Belt gives scientific control without uncomfortable bones and busks. 0 The Charnaux Corset Belt, once in position, never moves does -not ride up The Charnaux Corset Belt does not develop
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    • 32 10 COLUMBIA I THE ALL BRITISH GRAPHOPHONE NEW PORTABLES from $25. (Illustrated list sent with pleasure.) THE ROBINSON PIANO Co., Ltd. SINGAPORE. (Incorporated in Hong Kong) BRAND'S ESSENCE OF CHICKEN A QUiCK RESTORATIVE.
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  • 2181 11 KING'S FINAL ACCEPTANCE. Acts of People's Party Lawful. NEW SUGGESTION. Sons of First Queen As Princes. The King of Siam has accepted the new constitution providing for a limited monarchy and all the demands of the People's Party have now been granted. He states
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  • 204 11 Gallantry and Efficiency Of the R.A.F. Rugby, June 28. The Colonial Office confims the news that as a result of action by the Royal Air Force and the close advance of Iraki troops, Sheikh Barzan surrendered to the i •commander of the Turkish forces co- j
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  • 131 11 Democrat Senator's Speech J At Convention. Chicago, June 27. The Democratic convention opened with a "keynote" spsech by Senator Barkley urging the Democrats to demand a Con- t gjressional resolution repealing prohibl- 1 ticn. I Senator Barkley declared that the De- r mocrats should reduce tariffs and t
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  • 208 11 Death of Mr. Gladstone's i Private Secretary. I; Rugby, June 28. '< The death has occurred of Lord Kil- J bracken at the age of 85, who, as Sir Arthur Godley, was private secretary to Mr. Gladstone. British Wireless. Born in London on June 17, 1847, Lord Kilbracken
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  • 101 11 Agreement Reached With c Abyssinia. Rugby, June 28. Replying to a Parliamentary question t 'egarding the raids from Abyssinia into i Sudanese territory and the discussions of 1 the British and Abyssinian representatives thereon at Gambeila the Foreign Secretary, Sir John Simon, said the ambeila meeting had
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  • 121 11 Parcel of Stories And I Poems Found. t( London, June 23. g Another surprise has occurred in the g case of the author Mr. Edgar Wallace in the discovery of three voluminous parcels d containing short stories and poems. y The first surprise, it will be recalled, ei
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  • 818 11 Pickpockets' Paradise. THE EUCHARISTIC CONGRESS. Dublin, June 24. Upwards of 3,000 persons attended tho mass meeting in Phoenix Park which was presided over by the Papal Delegate, Cariinal Lauri, and brought Thursday's proceedings of the Eucharistic Congress to i close. The fervour of the assembled
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  • 543 11 Questions in House. BRITISH CONCERN OVER CUSTOMS. Tokio, June 27. Although Dairen Press dispatches report that Mr. Fukumot.o has announced his intention to start collecting the customs duty today on behalf of the Manchukuo State, which has now appointed him Commissioner of Customs, the Foreign Office
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  • 222 11 Manchukuo Instigated By Japan. Shanghai, JunejE7. The Manchukuo Government has taken over the Customs houses at Antung, Yingrchow and Harbin. Mr. T. V. Soong (the Finance Minister) is conducting negotiations here with regard to the Customs crisis and early developments are expected. The Shanghai Chinese Chamber of Commerce
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  • 193 11 Providing for Strict Impartiality. London, June 27. The riuesticoi of negotiating a renewal of the cgreement in connection with the establishment of a special District Court at Shinnhai on such terms as would provide fully the Indapan l< nee i f the court and siii.-tly impartial administration' of
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  • 272 11 Britain Opposed to A Postponement. Lausanne, June 27. With the return of M. Herriot, the French Premier, and Herr von Papen, the German Chancellor, today the conference is expected to embark on the timehonoured search for a formula. The meeting of the French and German delegates
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  • 273 11 Death of Famous Accountant. London, June 27. The death has taken place of Sir Gilbert Garnsey, one of the world's be^t known accountants. He had figured for years in most of the famous Biitish trials and public inquiries in which big financial operations were questioned. Reuter. The
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  • 180 11 No Trouble With Communists In Berlin. Berlin, June 24. Extensive police preparations were taken on Thursday in view of fears that the Communists might attempt to defy the order forbiding the holding of their planned open air demonstration against Fascism, but up to this evening no serious disturbances
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  • 49 11 Singapore ex-Service men are reminded of the dimrsr to be heH on Friday it Raffles Hotel. The event wi!» be on th< same lines as last year a dinner, a short concert and a (lance. The bind of tbo Ist bat*, the Gloucestershire Kcgt. will play selections.
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  • 512 11 Providing for Autonomy And Federation. COMMUNAL PROBLEM. Decision to be Announced Shortly. Rugby, June 28. An important declaration upon Indian constitutional procedure was made in the House o\ Commons today by the Secretary of State for India, Sir Samuel Hoare, who announced that the Government would endeavour
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  • 87 11 Sir Samuel Wilson to Be Guest of Honour. (From. Our Own Correspondent.) London, June 27. Mr. G. L. O'Hara Hkkson. of Bhutan Estate, Bhutan, Selani^or, will preside at the luncheon of the Incorporated Society of Planters to be held nx the Criterion. Restaurant on July 14. The truest
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    • 63 11 On Other Pages, Page Letters to the Editor A Around the Markets By the Financial Correspondent 8 Japan's Dilemma in Manchuria—By Dr. A. R. Lindt 10 Boy Lover Sent to Prison 12 Tobacco Brands Case 12 Malays Beaten by Glanceaten U Tent Match 1.1 Wimbledon Tennis IS China Pager II
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  • 788 12 "Threat to Kill." i:{- YEAR-OLD GIRL KIDNAPPED. iuvenile romance had an unhappy se<|uel before Mr. <'. Wilson, the Sintiiporr rimiiuil District Judge, yextcrday afternoon when tke lover wan found cuilty uf kidnapping and Hrntcnced to three months' rigorous imprisonment. The aci used, Muthyan. nn IH-ycar-old
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  • 88 12 Suggestion to Pay Wages Weekly. Th Clerical Union, Smvapore, ii con;i special meeting to discuss a t nemo randu m on weekly watre scheme f on Wednesday, at ."> p.m. at 17, Baffles i Chambers. k Members of the Unkta will l>e glad to l learn thai the
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  • 45 12 Siamese Aviator Succeeds Despite Hold-Up. j (From -Our Own Correspondent.) Baaffeak, June 27. Thi flying from $ang- n ;ok to Hong Koiik ha ivucheri his destina- h ion. a He w.i lyt t owing t<> aing held up by unfavourable weather.
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  • 285 12 i Government Take Stern Measures. Santiago, June 24. The state of siege has been sharpened, ami anyone found on the streets of the leading cities after 10 p.m. is liable to be shot unless he has a special permit. The consumption of alcohol, except >n
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  • 230 12 Farewell Dinner On Evej Of Retirement. A farewell dinner to Mr. Louir Skinner. M.1.M.M.. A.M.I. Hock. F... who is leaving Singapore for h»n:v on retirement shortly, was iriven at the Adelphi Hotel last Friday. Mr. Skinner arrived in Singapore sewn yv.Ms :*eo to Join United Engineers, Ltd.
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  • 148 12 "Huckleberry Finn" With Jackie Coogan. Today'i pti funiiantrn form tho last. opportunity of seeing "HockMwny Finn" lit the Capitol, for the pu'.ure will give i.ace t.i One Hour With You" to-! Morrow. Paramount made a big success with 'Tho Ad\< ntiire- of Tom Sawyer," a"d HiuMeU'iry I'ii.n is
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  • 118 12 A new band of nine performers will I entertain patrons of the Adelphi Hotel 'rOm Thursday. There will be two separate leaders, Mr. Paul Strauss, a wellJPtwa violinist from Shanghai, directing :he concerts while Mr. Dick Adamson A'ill be in charge of the dance musi;. klr. Adamson was
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  • 57 12 A back whe^l which came off a motor- 1 ar driwt by woman on Kingston Hill I iieuntid the foi tpnth and ran down the iill lOr al-oMt BQO yiirds. rounding a bend though |utd il by human afcMcy. It then mdaaad a fork ioai. lc:>pt :t
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  • 461 12 Judgment Reserved In Appeal Court. Judgment was reserved by the Chiet Justice (Sir William Murison) presiding Mr. Justice Burton and Mr. Justice Whitley in the Appeal Court yesterday in tho appeal brought by the Malayan Tobacco listributors, Ltd., against the judgment of Mr. Justice a Becket Terrell
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  • 65 12 Votes for Repatriation And Railways. (From Our Own Correspondent.) j Kuala Lumper, June 21. A vole of 1289,000 for reuatriation of unemployed and destitute Chinese will j pome before the Federal Council next i month. The Counjil will ;.%.> he asked to approve the provision of 5:U9,083 to
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  • 314 12 Poison Drama Inquest Revelations. He had been unemployed for about three months and the day prior to his death he had been ordered by his father i to leave the house. Life was not wcrCh living," he had said and he was < later found dead
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  • 138 12 Trouble Over Visit To Dantzig. Dantzig. June 23. The Senate of the Dantzig Free State has at last been notified by Poland of th» coming visit of the German Fleet, which. I in accordance with treaty obligations and international courtesy, should have been done long ago. The Polish
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  • 24 12 One man was killed and four injured in a collision between two motor lorrks at the Bth Milestone, Changi Road, peatordar.
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  • 466 12 Threats of Serious Trouble In Germany. Berlin, June 25. The situation regarding the uniform question is monopolising attention ju*t now so far as internal politics are concerned. Speaking in the over-tilled Sports Palace, Berlin- Hitlerite leader, Goebbels, addressed a kind of ultimatum to the Reich
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  • 360 12 Did Bank Have A Lien On Depositor's Shares? A judgment of Mr. Justice ;i Beet Met ferqaU m raape I of eertmhi shares Md by a bankrupt, previous > his bankruptcy, i: tho Batu Pahat S«ank. Ltd. was apl>ealc:l against by the l;>i-.k in the Appeal it vi
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  • 27 12 The Indian Association, Klimg. has 'assed a vote of condolence upon tne eath of Mrs. Os'r.un Khan, wife of Dr. Ml o.sman Khan, president of the .iociation.
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  • 357 12 Five Arrests. SURPRISE FOR A EUROPEAN. Bong Kong. June 11. An important new chapter in the Fung mi'ider mystery, dramaticall) disclosing the wide ramifications of the police quest for the conspirators, i< believed to have been opened by the si d<!< n arrest of four
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  • 47 12 Magistrate Shot Dead In Bedroom. Dacca, June 21. Mr. K. Sen. special magistrate at Mushigani. Bengal. w:is .-hot dead by terrorist! WOO entered the btdrOOM where He was .sleeping in the house of Mr. S. M. Chatterjee, sub-divisional oflker, Wan. whom he was visiting. tetter.
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  • 98 12 Machines Return to Base After Fruitless Search. Perth, June L'l. The aeroplanes sent onl to look for tinmissing German aviator. Bertram, and his companion, have returned to their base without having found any newtraces of the missing nun. The piane's log boo!: revealed thai after nine days eventual
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  • 75 12 Burglar Rifles Till Of US. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Ilioh, June 21. The Ipoh ("lull m the seen ■of burglar!)- on Saturday night when eonsideiable damage was dune t( t hi- panels. doors anl eonipaitnie'ts beneath the teH; liar eoui'ler. Th? thief, while searching for the HH,
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  • 67 12 In Hospital Following Fall In Street. Miss M. Gunn, of the A.-., tir I'etm.'eum Co., is at present, lying in the Gtneiul Hospital as the result of an accident last right whKn hi walking stick slipped and she fell on the pavement outside the Gapitol TUaatU. It
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  • 103 12 Cable News of His Death In Australia. According to a cable received in Singapore yesterday the death took place at the age of 51 in Sydney, Australia, on Sunday of Mr. B. Goodie, who was for three years superintending- engineer of the Fresh Food and Refrigerating
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  • Page 12 Advertisements
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  • 1043 13 Test Match Indians In Arrears On First Innings GLOUCESTERS BEAT MALAYS. Three Goals' Win. GOOD GAME SPOILT BY ROUGH PLAY. Gloucester* 3 Malays 0. There was no doubt whatever of the superiority of the Gloucestershire Regiment when they defeated the champions, the Malays, in a I'irst Division match -it Anson
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  • 238 13 Women's Quarter-Finals At Wimbledon. London, June 27. The quarter-finals of the women's singles at Wiml.ledon were played today. Miss Betty Nuthall (G. Britain) was t>eaten by Mile. Mathieu (France), Miss M. Heeley (G. Britain) defeated Mrs. Fearnley Whittingstall (G. Britain), Miss Helen Jaccbs (U.S.A.) beat Fraulein Krahwinkel
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  • 113 13 Former Malayan Champion In Bangkok. In an exhibition tennis match at the Silom Club, Bangkok, Khoo Hooi Hye, the former Malayan Champion, beat Mueng Rueng, the Siamese Champion, 10 8 in the only set played. According to the Bangkok Times Hooi Hye appeared to be out of
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  • 116 13 Nick Sullivan and Joe Diamond. A 10-round contest which promises well between Nicky Sullivan and Joe Diamond is the chief attraction of the boxing promotion at the New World on Thursday. Diamond has come to the front recently and should give Sullivan a hard fight. Sullivan, has not been
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  • 1026 13 Seventy Runs Behind. ENGLAND ON TOP AT LORD'S. The Indian tourists failed by 70 runs to equal the England first innings total in the Test Match at Lord's, their total being 189 against 259. Naidu was principal scorer with 40, while the Selangor player I. all Singh
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  • 919 13 Race For Santry Challenge Cup. The Royal Singapore Yacht Club's second race for the Santry Cup (ladies) was sailed under almost ideal conditions on Saturday afternoon. An excellent start was made at 4.30, and with the wind almost dead aft and spinnakers set the north end
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  • 58 13 Bud Disqualified: Boy Wins. (From Our Own Correspondent.) London, June 27. Bud Walley was disqualified in the fifth round of a contest with Jack Argyle at The Rinsr yesterday. Boy Walley, hia brother, who has not had much success in England so far, did well to beat Dod
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  • 73 13 Takes Six Wickets In One Over. Victoria (British Columbia), June 20. Not satisfied with breaking all battinic records Bradman is becoming a "demon" bowler! Playing for the Australian tourists, including Mailey, Richardson, McCabe and Kippax, against a Canadian team he took six wickets in one over aft-:r
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  • 525 13 S.C.C. Mixed Doubles Tournament. The following were the results of the tier played in the S.C.C. mixed doubles tournament yesterday: Mixed Doublet! Level. N. S. Wise and Miss Street beat W. H. Drooglever and Mrs. Cutler. 6 -4, 7. V. P. Barbat and Mi.ss Stephen vs. R. A.
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  • 285 13 Results of ties playod in the S.C.R.C. tennis tournament ware as follows: "A" Doubled Handicap. Yap Chye Koon and Oifr Siow Kee beat ("hen Su Lan and Chen llua Yujw, 6—l, r, 1. Chua Choon Sim and Yep Ah Hyan beat Lini Bong- Soo and Tan (hunk (lark.
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  • 360 13 Result of Ringside Ballot. BarUa. June 22. Although general regret is voiced at the outcome of the world*! heavyweight championship match in Xew York, in which Jack Sharkey heat Max Schmeling the German Press refuses to become unduly excited over the debatable decision which deprived Max
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  • Page 13 Advertisements
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    • 110 13 Other Sporting News Appears On Pages 15 and 17. ELECTRIC CLOCKS •I)AVK I 11 Moulded Bakaitta I aa* in Walnut Mahogany, lllack or Brown tini^h. •<;i.i 1 ton' Ma« Mad Hak lite Caaa In walnut and Black HaaaK.nv »rd lllack. The cables and wires which now transmit the 1 nen;v
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  • FEATURES OF THE WEEK'S NEWS FROM CHINA.
    • 1848 14 M State Of Emergency Ends Officially But Much More Trouble Looms Ahead Financial Chaos In China And What It May Mean For Shanghai /Vo Money For Bandit Suppression Fresh Taxation Is Unthinkable Ugly Facts Which Must Be Faced The Silk Industry In Despair Trade Everywhere Is Bad.
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    • 1064 14 Signs of The Times. LAW CASE AND TRADES MARK OFFICE. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Canton, June 13. Because the captain of a German steamer, owing to threats to confiscate his f ship, put into Shanghai instead of Canton, t whereupon Marshal Chiang Kai-shek caused three aeroplanes and a
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    • 783 14 Two Years of Depression. HEAVIER TAXATION FOR THE CITIES. Harbin, June 3. In an interview with a Japanese gantleman, very prominent here both socially and commercially, who i* connected with Ihe Japanese Chamber of Commerce in this town, a number of questions of great inter.est
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    • 1382 14 TRAGIC CONDITIONS IN JAPAN TODAY. An Appalling State Of Affairs Revealed. Tokio, June 1. Distress in the rural regions continues to mount and the Japanese Press prints appalling accounts of the dire conditions said to be. prevailing in the hinterland. It is this distress,—
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    • 299 14 Yangtse Commander's Wife's Good Luck. Hong Kong, June 17. Good fortune, in the shape of a legacy of £100,000, has fallen to Mrs. Vamada Mary Howden, the wife of Lieut-Com-mander Harry L. Howden, who recently was in command of H.M.S. Mantis on the China Station. Mrs. Howden
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  • 55 15 German Olympic Rowers In England. Berlin, June" 25. Part of the German rowing crews for the Olympic Games at Los Angeles j arrived in England to participate in the Henley Regatta. The Germans Buhtz and Boetzelen will row in the Diamond Sculls, while a crew of four will
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  • 38 15 New York, Jun« 27. Today's baseball results were National League. St. Louis 4 Chicago 1 American League. Philadelphia 15 Boston 8 Philadelphia 9 Boston 4 Riminom a home run. Cr Icago 3 Detroit :> I Reuter. I
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  • 59 15 The final of the straight snooker tournament at the S.C.C. resulted in A. 1). Baker I .eating V. P. F. Walsh after an evenly contested game. Thr animal football match between the junior and senior students of the College of Medicine, Singapore, will he played tomorrow at 4.45
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  • 284 15 Negri Eleven to Meet Johore. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Seremban, June 26. Johore will visit Seremban on Friday when they will meet Negri Sembilan in the Mayala Cup fixture. This game will I probably decide the wooden-spoonists I in the southern section of the competition. Negri's team is
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  • 92 15 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Penang, June 28. I In a Junior League match yesterday the WaughJacks teams beat the Post Office R.C. by one goal to nil. 1 The following will represent St. 1 Joseph's Institution against Mr. John Then's XI on the School ground on I Thursday
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  • 228 15 Feats at Fraser's Hill I. And Seremban. It is not very often that one hears of J i people holing their tee-shots but today < two such performances 'have to be re- I ported. The first yas performed by Capt. J. L. I i Mclntyre. R.E., when
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  • 114 15 The Singapore Golf Club July bogey ICompetHioa will be played on Saturday and Sunday next and members are asked to note that no players whose name docs not appear on the time sheet on the first day may play on the main course. The ladies' July medal
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  • 527 15 Indo-Ceylonese Lose Friendly Game. SCO. 4 I.C.F.A. L Although only one goal was stored in the fiist half in the friendly match on the Padang yesterday between the S.C.C. and the I.C.F.A. there was never any doubt as to the heme team's superiority. The defence had
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  • 434 15 Exciting Match With Gloucesters. Chinese II 1 Gloucesters II 0. One goal was sufficient to give the 'hinese both points in their Second Division match against the Gloucesters on .he S.R.C. ground yesterday, but the winiers M-.ust consider themselves fortunate r or the Reximent failed to score
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  • Page 15 Advertisements
    • 257 15 FEDERATED MALAY STATES RAILWAYS. QUICKER AND CHEAPER TRAVEL. KUALA LUMPUR SINGAPORE. On aiwl from July 1. IMt, the night mail tfalM FIMB Kuala Lumpur to Singapore anil Urn Bight mail trains from Singapore to Kuulu Lumpur will depart at 10.00 p.m. respectively. Timings for the principal stations are given lu-low.
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    • 286 15 Pepsodent announces a notable new discovery —an entirely new cleansing and polishing material that is twice as soft as polishing materials commonly used in tooth pastes. Gives teeth a higher polish, brighter lustre— FlLM stains disappear completely. TH E Pepsodent Laboratories an- is still the Pepsodent you have always nounce
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  • 615 16 TAKEN FOR A RIDE IN SHANGHAI. Murder and Suicide Follows Quarrel.' Shanghai, June 18. The Ue*d body of Mr. Rodney Keder Hefan, an American, 25 years of age, unemployed, formerly *itl> th« American X Oriental Bank, was found in a field off s Lincoln Avenue yesterday afternoon with billet wounds
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  • 44 16 A variety entertainment will be given hy the Singapore Shipping Clerks' A-- n at the Great World on Friday bid Saturday, ■i-i'.y ana 9. in aid of the Xon-Eurcpeai. Relief Fund. The tseisted by 'he Nanjraag Magical Company. an<l their 12 young lady maeu'i;in>.
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  • 196 16 Drivers Both European Miners. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Ipoh, June 27. Arriving at the time tho level crossing ra.Us in Lah*t Road were closing, a two- water oar driven by a European miner attempted to cross before the gates shut md as result knocked
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  • 174 16 Canton Dragon Boats Meet With Mishap. Canton, June 10. The Dragon Eoat festival ha* been marred by considerable loss of life. On Wednesday, one of the boats belonging to Tai»hek village overturned on !be way to Pak Fah Bay, Honam bland, to take part in the race. By
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  • 171 16 Pamphlets Dropped By Aeroplane. Nanking, June 14. An epidemic of cholera at. Nanking, as predicted by the health authorities, Ls spreading in an alarming manner accordIng to a statement made today. Dr. J. Ki'MK Liv announced that about 100 authentic eaaai have already been reported, over 50
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  • 144 16 HAY FEVER CURE." Vapour Inhalant Claim By U.S. Doctor. The perfection of a vapour, three to fifteen inhalations of which relieve hay fever, is claimed by Dr. Arnoldh Zifferi<la;t. Director of the Murphy Memorial Laboratory for Hay F<>ver Research in Philadelphia. Dr. Zifferblatt said that, while the inh«lant does not
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  • 91 16 Chinese Plans for Big Enterprise. Nanking, June 12. Plans for the establishment of an iron snd steel works at Hsiakwan, between Nanking and the Yangtse, have now been n— plated. A sum of £1123,000 from the returned British Boxer Indemnity Fund in being used for the
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  • 432 16 Medals Presented by Sir Ce£i! dementi. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, Juno 27. Six companies of F.M.S. Police, numbering three hundred men and made up of four Malay and two Indian companies, were inspected by H.E. the High Commissioner thin morning. His Excellency was
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  • 45 16 Valuable Etchings Stolen From Museum. Berlin, June 23. The recently opened etchings gallery in the castle museum of Asehaffenburg was broken into by burglars, who got away with 3,000 valuable etchinps. including a number of Rembrandts and some by other great irasters. Aneta-Trars-Ocean.
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  • 42 16 Gloomy Figures for Past Year. Berlin, June 24. The final computations place the amount of Germany's deficit for the past financial year at one milliard COO million marks of which 770 millions are a legacy from the previous year. Aneta-Trans-Ocean.
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  • 38 16 Yvonne Hautin Takes The Veil. Paris, June 24. The well-known actress of the Comedie Francaise, Yvonne Hautin, has taken the veil as "a Benedictine nun. All the former novices of the Comedie Francaise attended tht ceremony. Aneta-Trans-Ocean.
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  • 51 16 To be Extended to France And Germany London, June 25. The Daily Express claims authority £or a statement which can only be given with every reserve, namely, that the economic union just concluded between Belgium, Holland and Luxemburg is to be extended to France and subsequently to Germany.
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  • 43 16 Spain to Distribute Part Of Former King's Estate. Madrid, June 24. Tho Spanish Government has resolved to instruct the Home Ministry to distribute among the Spanish poor the sum of 31 million pesetas originating from ex-King Alfonso's confiscated property. Anela-Trans-Oeean.
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  • 504 16 Cost of Replacement Of Boundary Stone. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Ipoh, June 26. An interesting case was heard re- j eent'y at Kuala Krnpsar before Chefe f Wan Mohamed AH when the State of Perak instituted an action against Mr i Edgar T. Trevor, marmjrer of
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  • 72 16 Prevention of Russo-Polish Pact. Bucharest, June 24. The Foreign Office spokesman at the i Cabinet Council declared the French Gov- 1 ernment had undertaken steps in Warsaw j to prevent Poland from signing the non- aggression pact with the Soviet Union 30 j long as no such
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  • 57 16 possible." Aneta-Trans-Oeean. M. POINCARE. To Stand for Senate In October. Paris, June 24. The forrrer President, M. Poincare, intends, according to Press reports, again tutting forward his candidature for the Senate at the elections which are to bo held in October, although his health has prevented him from carrying ont
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  • 119 17 Withdraws Outside Rail Zone. Bhaagfcaii June 27. General Ma Chan-span's troops attacked a Japanese troop tiain on the section of the Chine c Eattern Railway on June 20 whir. 14 Japanese were kil!>il and many wounded. The Afrhting continued until midnigtrt when the Japanese fled. Sin Kiw
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  • 121 17 Hong Kong Gives Him A Warm Welcome. Bom Kong, June 27. Genera] (hoi Ting-Vai (the commander of the 19tfa Rotrta Army) arrived in Hong Xi ng j tc.iay where he was greeted at tl.c pier with shouts of "Long live Choi Ting^kai", and "Long live China". A
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  • 69 17 Meeting in Shanghai To Arrange Relief. Hong Kong, June 28. Several flooding has occurred in Wucfaow where the streets are like canals and there arc- many homeless. The Sianjr river in H:,nan and the Kan river in Kiangsi are ."n.itinually rising and Nanchang is partly inundated as also
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  • 39 17 Summoned to .Moscow For Discussion. Shanghai. June 27. Tin Soviet rBUMfjW of the Chinese Eastern Railway has Uen summoned to I '*> discuss proposal that the Railway should be leased by .Japan and France,— Sin Chew Jit Poh.
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  • 150 17 General Honjo's Troops On Soviet Frontier. Mukden, June 25. A JapaneM advance guard has occupied Urn frontier station of Manchuli, which i* the main Junction and goods station between the Soviet Union and China. Tin' Japanese, in seizing this terminus of the Russian Trans-Siberian railway, declared that
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  • 104 17 The Fiercest Battle Yet Fought in Manchuria. Mukden. June 24. An exceedingly hotly contested engagement, which has just terminated near Harbin, is dmrlbxl as the stiffest battle M far fought in Manchuria. The Chinese, in the opening phaae, succeeded in driving back the Japanese, but the latter, after
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  • 125 17 League's Consideration Ot Eastern Question. Geneva, June 25. Thf Commission of 19 met on Friday afternoon and decided to extend the six months delay which has been set before the League of Nations should again consider the Far Eastern situation so as ro allow the Lytton Commission's report
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  • 384 17 Prohibition Order in Kwangsi Province. Wuchow, Junt: 17. A most remarkable proclamation ha* just been issued by the Provincial Go-.-ernment. Stating that ma-jonng playing is a greater menace to the citizens of Kwang.si than floods or famine.-, the provincial government prohibits it from July K. and issues
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  • 108 17 Attempt to Overthow The Nanking Government. Hangchow, June 16. The arrest of General Chou Feng-chi, formerly commander of the 26th Army, is being sought from the Chekiang Provincial Government by the War Ministry. A dispatch from the Ministry accuses General Chou of being the ringleader of the so-called
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  • 73 17 Yangtse Attack Upon British Paowo. Hankow, June 16. Reports that she had been heavily fired oil from the banks of the Yangtse were made by the captain of the Indo-China tea in Navigation Company steamer Paowo, which arrived here today. The incident was reported to have occurred
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  • 459 17 Heavy Scoring at V.M.C.A. Ground. The V.M.C.A. met Ih United Engineers in a cricket match on fc V.M.C.A. ground 'on Saturday, the game <. ruling in a draw. Scores: V.M.C.A.: R. Ridfey c Siir.s b Cochrane 0, R. Lyne b Sims 71. I.im Kean Kooi c Sims b
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  • 99 17 Freeman's Part in Kent's Big Victory. London, June 27. In a county cricket match at Folkestone which ended today, Kent defeated Lancashire by an innings and 25 runs. Freeman was in fine form, and it was mainly due to his excellent bowling that Kent were able to register
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  • 526 17 Victory for Chinese Recreation Club. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, June 27. A large and enthusiastic crowd was present this evening on the Selanpor Club padang when the Selangor Chinese Recreation Club's "A" team beat the Kuala Rovers in a second round match of the B. A.b'.
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  • 255 17 Tuesday, June 28. Tennis: S.C.C. Mixed Doubles tournament; S.C.R.C. tournament. Football: S.A.F.A. Div. 3: Medical College vs. Medical Services. V.M.C.A. grd. Kramtoco vf. Cold Storage, S.H.R. grd. Ciovt. Monopolies vs. Public Services, Jalap Bcsar; Friendly: S.C.C. "B" vs. Y.M.r.A., I'udnnjj. Golf: Garrison G.C. Mixed Foursomes competition. Wedn. «da>
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  • 479 18 Effects of Economic Crisis. Commenting on the turn of events in a leading article on Saturday, the Bangkok Times states It is not for the foreigner in the land to interfere in any way in Siamese politics. 'We have all been accustomed to look on this country as
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  • 178 18 BUMPS." Results of Tests On Aircraft. An investigation into the effect of bumps atmospheric turbulence on aircraft has b;en carried cut by th 3 Aeronautical Research Committee. It was found that in south-east England the maximum and minimum values of the r.oimal accebrometer readings recorded were 2.3 times gravity and
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  • 207 18 Retirement After 30 Years In Bangkok. Today sees the retirement from Siam of Mr. C. L. Groundwater, who leaves accompanied by Mrs. Gioimdwator by this afternoon's express for Penang, says the Bangkok Times of June 25. Mr. Groundwater came out from Eng-land in 1905 to the
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  • 80 18 Tang Seng-chi May Be Appointed. Nanking, June 12. General Ho Chien, Military Governor of Hunan Province, has been summoned to Nanking and Hankow to see the Kuomintang leaders and Marshal Chiang Kai-shek. The latter is determined to reorganise the Hunan Provincial Government and persistent rumours are current that
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  • 266 18 Hearing Begins in The Appeal Court. The judgment of Mr. Justice a Beckett Terrell recently in the suit for alleged libe* between Tan Kwee Chian, Li Leung Xi and Thng Siong Phuan (plaintiffs) and Aw Kwee Kang and Aw Boon Haw (defendants) came up in
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  • 5719 19 i "Queen Alexandra, 1844-1925. A Tribute Of The Empire's Love." FALSE RUMOURS MAKE A JUMPY TIN MARKET. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Straits Times Office, Fleet Street, June 14. The pace of life in London is always Rowing faster. Great events, political levilotmiiMits of vital importance, new iiirai-Us
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