The Straits Times, 20 June 1933

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  • 39 1 The Straits Times [ESTABLISHED NEARLY A CENTURY.] THE VARGEST r AND MOST IJVFLt/EJVn^I NEWSPAPER IIS MALAYA. 20 PACES. SING\PORE, TUESDAY* JUNE 20, 1933. PRICE 10 CENTS. The Straits Times 20 PAGES. SINGAPORE. TIESDAY, JUNE 20, 1933. PRICE 10 CENTS
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 271 1 SINGAPORE T8. CICIL »T, ('PHONE |1|1Z." THE HEAVY STRAIN OF MODERN LIFE demands the preservation of health and vitality with the i, i utmost care. Knergy which (/%> I is so rapidly used up must '**^«i 1 3» 1^ D be replaced by suitable V*\ iTrf 1^ nourishment which in
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    • 70 1 SgM^ 1 \\> arr thr only firm with a complete vanilla powder. VANILLA STICKS. vanilla essences. D. T. LIM COMPANY. 353 •Sorfh Brid f<" '-l"a<>, Singapore. THE NEW VO'GTLANDER "BRILLIANT" P npuiar m pr'" F!U«J with VoiKtlander AraatljTßat Lena. jQ a ft J!^SjEiSyfHm 1 J^^^^^^^^lV M a^H I ■j^Eol I
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    • 160 1 KUALA LUMPUR; *4§flk¥ A BT. (PHONK 3003). v y Tj all*, AMAZING VALUE!! "ROMO" LAWN MOWERS UNQUESTIONABLY THE jf^^^P BEST, MOST CERTAINLY fiflSDp THE CHEAPEST EVER _*.> OFFERED TO THE PUBLIC. E^^ooi£at£H^2SßoSHk inspection will con■m j^' y^VjW f vinci YOU. 'Xj3|Sjßffc2^^^k BUILT BY ONE OF \\\Y. lUla^ai^ x&^ LEADING FOUNDRIES
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 506 2 P. BRITISH INDIA AND APCAR LINES. (Incorporated tit Enzlind.) MAIL. PASSENGER AND CARGO SEi VICES. rfcNINSULAn ANT OkIENTAL S.N. JO. K CONTACT WITH «;S MAJESTY'S GOVERNMENT, LONDON AND KAR KAST MAIL SEP.VICt. OUTWARD FROM LONDON FOR CHINA AND JAPAN,. Tonnage D c Spore. RANPURA 17,00u June U HANGALOKE 6,000 July
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    • 606 2 SHIPPING ANNOUNCEMENTS. (N'ffPON V SK > K \ISHA.) TO LONDON Naples. Marseilles, London, Antwerp Rotterdam and Middlesbrough. Vessels. Tonnage. Due Sail HAKONE MARU 10.400 June 28 89 9 SUWA MARU 10,700 July 13 14 FUSHIMI MARU 10 iC" 1 July 27 2fc HAKOZAKI MART 1 .1. t*".P Auif. 9 ll
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    • 595 2 BURNS PHUP LINE. (Incorporated in Australia.) rOR BRISBANE. SYDNEY AND MELBOURNE via JAVA, DARWIN AND THURSDAY ISLAND. Regular monthly tailings by the well known ste. raer MARELLA (7,866 tons) and the WANGOLA (ft.862 tons) (Cargo only). The s.s. MARELLA is ono of the largest and finest steamer* trading to Australia,
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    • 480 2 THE EAST ASIATIC CO, LIMITED. (Incorporated ia Denmark.) Telephone SU3. passenger" Xnd freight SERVICK. TO GENOA, LONDON, ROTTERDAM. HAMBURG AND COPENHAGEN. From From From From Spore Malacca Port Penang Swett. BORINGIA 20 6 2f>'fi 21/6 23 .i FIONIA 11/7 11/" 12/7 i:/7 KRRIA V t/8 2/8 4/8 LALANDU 2E/8 22/8
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    • 1173 2 s^J^?^^^ SHIPPING. BLUE FUNNEL LINE (Ocean T^f 0 ,,H IJA _KHIOW STEAMSHIP^CO. o. ahin Co Ltd., and China (19.1J). LTD. Mn*™al Steam Navigation Co.. Ltd.) THK SARAWAK STEAMSHIP CO, LTD. THE STRAIVs STKAMSHIP CO, LTD. THi; CUNARD STEAMSHIP CO, LTD. THE CHINA NAVIGATION CO, LTD THE AUSTRALIAN ORIENTAL LINE .id.
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  • 911 3 Peers Debate. INTERNATIONAL ACTION QUESTION. In the House of Lords, recently the Karl of IlchesU'r called attention to the pollution of the sea by waste oil discharged from ships, caused not only to the waters of estuaries and tidal harbours du l also outride the three-mile
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  • 579 3 British Steamer And Dutch Coaster. The Court of Navigation at Amsterdam held an inquiry in to the circumstances attending a collision between the Dutch motor coaster Nijverdal and the British steamer Beaconray in the English Channel near Newh*ven on Mar. 15 last. The Nijverdal is a motor
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  • 110 3 Crossing Atlantic On North German Lloyd Boat. Bremen, June 16. The 10,000,000 th passenger crossing the Atlantic on a North-German Lloyd steamer since the shipping company wes fi.undcd 70 years ago, will leave Bremen next Saturday on board the crack liner Bremen for New York. The lucky passenger,
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  • 37 3 A notice received from the master of the Artemisia yesterday afternoon says that in 1° 35' S. and 107° 39' E. was a submerged wooden lijrhter, 50 feet long, which he considered dangerous to navigation.
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  • 128 3 The following are passengers by the m.s. Boringia, which leaves Singapore today: Mrs. B. M. Abrahnm, Mr. and Mrs. V. J. Allen, Mr. K. J. Archer, Mrs. J. W. Callan, Mr. A. Castonier. Mrs. J. Falconer, Mr and Mrs. G. B. Fleminir. Mrs. H. Hartman, Master Hartman, Miss Hartman,
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  • 166 3 TUNG SONG. Brit., 186 tons, from Malacca 30-6. for Malacca 21-6. FRANKKN, Ger, 4,820 tons, from Bremen 20-6, for Yokohama 20-6 RKDANG, Siam, 298 tons, liom Tumpat 19-6 for Palembang 22-6. KURANDA, Brit., 653 tons, from Sibu 20-6, for Sibu 24-6. SIIAERHAZKI.. Brit., 3,091 tons, from Calcutta 20-6,
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  • 131 3 Tuesday, June 20. Salas alongside the Wharree or eipeeted U> arrire. KEPPEL HARBOUR. Main Wharf Lch. "Lady Guillemard," Tobelo, Tug "Prince," Dredger "Tembakul," I'WD Hoppers 5. 6, 7 anJ 8. Oil Wharf Nil. CeaJ Vkarf Mil v EMKLS IN DBT DOCU. Ta«)«»t Pagsx. Albert Dock Nil. Victoria
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 576 3 NORDDEUTSCHEB r|b LLOYD. tj SiC M (Incorporated iri laffij German*) The undermentioned are ths eompsny'i intended fixtures OUTWARD. 3 FRANKER for Manila, Honf Kong. Shanghai, North China and Japan June 20 ODER for Munila, Hon K Kontr, S'ghai. Japan, North China tnd Hankow July 3 COBLENZ for Manila, Hong Kong,
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    • 423 3 pkTsidfx t link.ks Fares Again Reduced £67.3.11. For a beautiful trip from MANILA/ HONG KONG TO EUROPE VIA AMERICA Tourist class across the Pacific Ist claaa Rail in America Tourist clans Atlantic on the famous and new g.a. Manhattan or Waahington. (If passage through the Panama Canal U desired approximately
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    • 312 3 ELLERMAN BUCRNALL STEAMSHIP CO., LTD. < (Incorporated in England.) .'> "KLLERMAN" LINE. Freight Service to UNITED KINGDOM AND CONTINENT. Via Porta and Suez Canal OUTWARDS. TO HONG KONG. SHANGHAI JAPAN Steamers s.s. CITY OF BATAVIA June 30 HOMEWARDS. s.s. CITY OF SHANGHAI for Havre, London, Kot'«rdum and Hamburg iunr U7
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  • Page 3 Miscellaneous
    • 63 3 SINGAPORE WEATHKB REPORT. Station Yntenby Last night Max. Rainfall Bright Mm. temp. ins Sunshine temp. •P hra. -F A lor Star 90 Nil 10.5 74 Sitiawan 62 Nil 4.4 75 K. Trengganu No Report. Bukit Jeram 88 Nil 4.2 73 Malacca 86 Nil 8.9 75 Singapore 89 Nil 8.3 77
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    • 144 3 LDB TABLM. Tuesday, June 2*. H. W. 9.35 a.m., 7 ft. 6 in., 8.45 p.m., 8 it. 6 in. Wednesday, June 21. H. W. 10.25 a.m., 7 ft. 8 in., 954 p.m., 8 ft. 9 in. Thursday. June 22. H. W. 11.09 a.m., 8 ft., 10.01 p.m., 9 ft. 1
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 309 4 SITUATION VACANT When applying for any position advertised hi these columns send copies of testiesonialf. Do not send originals. WANTKI) I fwaiHM Shorthnml-TypiF? with knowledge of general office work Apply A. Cloiift Co., Ltd. SITUATION WANTED LADY convalescent scek> companion t. accompany her to England early July. Kirst class passage
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    • 649 4 HOUSES. FLATS TO LET Bungalows. Angullia Park.- Anguliia Co. TO LET. 162 Cairnhill Rd., 3 bedrooms, electric, grrage. Apply 7.1 Cairnhill Road. COSY European Bungalows at Balmoral Crescen' Tenni>. Apply 32. Balmoral Road. TO UCT. SHOP. FLAT, Amber Mansione. apply fl'por* Building Core 64, Market 9C V> LET, No. 8
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    • 433 4 FOR SALE FOR SALE, privately, complete iattaa new -i.istu household turmtury, magnificent elec.ric gramophone, piano, Krigidaire, etc. For appointment telephone 6i44 mornings FASCINATING BUSINESS BOOKS by Herbert N. t'asaon. I p-lo date Salesmanship. Debts A How to Collect Them. Modern Business Methods t-üblic Speaking. Better Susi:iexs Letters rganizing a Business
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    • 654 4 LEGAL NOTICES I' aß^^ NOTICE is hereby given that the Trade Mark depicted above is Use exclusive property of the General BuWll Company of Schenectady, New York, United States of America, and that the MM is used by the said Company in respect of all classes of rlectrical goods, uteani
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    • 237 4 AS OEPENOAB.LE AS AN -AUSTIN ■iE--jAfc—^ DEPENDABLE CAR JB K CAR. COMFORTABLY v^P^^^^^JJy seats rora .idixtsAUSTIN 7 0 The Austin Seven was Ihe first Small car scientifically planned. It has been developed and Improved in accordance with the world wide requirements at Ma o. -drivers, and still command* pre-eminent poult
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  • Page 4 Miscellaneous
    • 80 4 SUBSCRIPTION RATES Singapore Wlthla Ou.slde without Malaya. Malaya. Postage. Monthly 3.M 4.00 2.5* Qaarterly 8.5* $12*0 t 7.50 Half Yearly $17.09 $M.M $15 M Yearly $34.M $48.U $30 at NOTE.— Outstation cl.eqoea should laelade the asaal bank discount. ADVERTISEMENT RATES The charges and instructions for CLABSIm:i> .ADVERTISEMENTS appear on the
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 43 6 I BBBV a^^ .Miui^l^ltffiiAi BBHBIH W l^Bßa i m ittmW 8F MbBBN§ ftWB 78HRERS «t! JU!? ftMIWB »•»••«»•»«««••••«•«••>.••«•••»••• I V 9 il nfln V I«• m**^" W^^{ i A^^L >\ ll bCS H m Wm WAU§H i %%.< tTB: i tlH8«P8Bt: MM mm-. PfHtHS <WB IP8H:
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  • 537 7 Wounded Police Officer's Plucky Stand. A graphic story of heroism and loyalty tn .inty o.i the part of Patrol Office'i VCar'Jiy. in the New Guinea jur.wles. was tolc l.y Mr. F. T. ODea, manager of Hoi. lt n sAm Transport Services. Ltd., when he arrived
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  • 196 7 Man's Harangue During Papal Ceremony. RonU'. June 4. The canonisation ceremony of the BUsst-d Andre Fournet in St. Peter's this morning was momentarily interrupted by a person presumed to be a madman, who began to harangue the great congregation when the Pope was engaged in the
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  • 416 7 Peasant Indebtedness To Be Relieved. Before going away for their Whitsun holiday the members of the German Government gave their approval, after prolonged discussion, to two measures of the greatest importance a vast scheme for combating unemployment, and another highly complicated measure to relieve peasant indebtedness,
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  • 199 7 Where One's Blood Begins To Boil. The limit flying height in an open cockpit aeroplane is about 60.000 ft. for, uccording to a calculation by Mr. F. W. Lanchcster published in the journal of the Royal Aeronautical Society, at that height the blood would boil. This is the
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  • 55 7 Knife Thrower's Attention Distracted. A young Negress acting as a "target" in v knife-throwing display at the revival of the West Wiekham, Kent, fair was wounded in the right arm. The knife thrower stated that his attention was distracted by the movements of crowds near the enclosure in
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 54 7 PERSIAN RUGS CARPETS. BUKHARA TAPESTRIES. Beautiful Selection Prices Very Reasonable. Business Hour a: 8 a.m. to 8 p.m.- Daily. M. A. GHANI Flat 16, 2nd Floor, Nammit Mam ions, Stamford Road. M.CM.'s Magnificent triumph of the Talking Screen!— HELEN HAYES and CLARK GABLE In "THE WHITE SISTER" Watch for screening
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    • 209 7 Coming to the CAPITOL Shortly! The Biggest Riot of Fun ever conceived I EDDIE CANTOR; 1 in United Artists newest record-breaking Musical Comedy Sensation tAA. Jt> v sflflr iml I t- -W > j jtmMw MmT v *Jf- 1* J^tß^ 4^B\ s^^^ sb^uf -iBBSS& i»» jHrvvrrT^^naßW^ Aw PS^P u .^b4blb^bMMbHbEStc
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    • 217 7 Again ■Inff 615 TOMGHT 9.15 ii j wrf a^ a P rem »ere of GaumontijKm Hh British's Rousing, Rollicking fptm mill Nautical comedy which 11.R.H. sK 8&^ THE PWNCE of WALES described &F*^* A GREAT SHOW MIDSHIPMAfD Presenting England's most vivacious star MATTHEWS ESP> and great cast. V^S*> «3«G5r I
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  • 320 8 f Everything Up Again. ft\ TIN. RUBBBK AND SHARES FIRM. (liy Our Financial Correspondent.) Singapore, Tuesday. Today's Prices: B Rubber. 10 15/16 cents per lb. Tin, Sinßapore price $120 per picul. Gold, I' 6 28. 2d.. down 2d. fsterday's Prices: Rubber. London. 3 U/32d.. up 7/32 d.
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  • 78 8 Noon, June 20. R.S.S. equal to London Standard: Buyers. Sellers Spot (loose) .10 15 16 11 1/16 (F. 0.8.) .11 5/I6 11 7 M Standard R.S.S. on Tender: Buyers. Seller:, 1 l.v ..11 lli/ 8 Aug. .11 H^, r July-Sept. .11 116 11 3/16 Oct-Dec.
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  • 158 8 Singapore, June 20. Gaaebier 5.00 1.. Cube) No. 1 unpicked 7.5*' Copra 3.95 mixed 3.50 Sajro flour, Sarawak 1.85 tiite Pepper 29.00 Black Pepper 17l/ 2 Pearl Sago 4.60 I small 4.60 medium f.oo #No. 1 125 catties gross 8.85 i^No. 2 125 catties grow 8.80 TTiii. Singapore price
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  • LOCAL STOCK AND SHARE QUOTATIONS
    • STOCKS AND SHARES.
      • 449 8 ■M V»l. Pd. Bnyen. £1 £1 Asam Kumbang 29 Seller*. 32. -cd. £1 £1 Austral Malay 26/B 6 Ayer Hit mi Tin 13 1 1 Ayer Weng 0.95 £1 £1 Bangrin Tin 16/9 1 1 Batang Padang 0.10 1 1 Batu Caves 0.44 £1 £1 Chenderiang -/6d. 1 1
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      • 273 8 lira* Val. Pd. Buyer*. Sellers. 2 2 Alex. Brick Ord. 0.50 nom. 2 2 Alex. Brick Prefs. 0.80 0 .90 £1 £1 Brit. Am. Tobacco 5.2.6 5.7.6 10 5 British Malaya Trustee 5.35 5.50 £1 £1 Con. T. S. T.i Prefs. 24 24/9 £1 £1 Con. T. S. Ord.
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      • 138 8 Singapore Cold Storage 7 p.e. deb. of 1926 red. 1931-36 102 103 V& ci. Singapore Municipal 6 p.c. of 1901 red. 1940 $400,000 105 110 nom. Singapore Municipal 4'/ 2 p.c. of 1909 red. 1955 11,000,000 104 108 nom. Singapore Municipal 4Vt p.c. of 1907 red. 1947
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      • 382 8 Fraser and Co. and Lyall and Evatt'f Quotations. Today's Price* Fraser Lyall Evatt Co. Allenby ($1) 0.65 0.75 0.85 0.75 Alor Gajah ($1) 0.50 0.60 0.50 0.60 A. Hitara ($1) 1.00 1.20 1.00 1.20 A. Kuning ($1) 0.15 0.20 0.15 0.20 A. Malay ($2) 1.10 1.20 1.10 1.20
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    • 199 8 SELLING. Singapore, June 20. London, 4 months' tight 2 4 London, o months' sight 2 3 SI 32 London, 60 days' sight 2/8 16 16 London, 30 days sight 2 I 2!) 'VI London, demand 2/3 7 8 London, T.T. 2,3 27 32 Lyons and Paris, demand 985
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    • 97 8 Rugby, June 17. Foreign exchanges are: Amsterdam 8.43 Athens 590 Brussels 24.26' 2 Belgrade 250 Berlin 14.2714 Bombay 1/6 5/64 Bucharest 570 Buenos Aires 41 li. official. Copenhagen 22.42 a Geneva 17.54'/a Helsingfors 226 </2/ 2 Hong Kong 1/5 Lisbon 110 Madrid 39 25/32 Milan 64 13/16 Montreal 4.571,4
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    • 255 8 Today. Java, South-West Sumatra, SouthEast Borneo, Celebes, Moluccas, Timor Dilly and Australasia (excepting Western Australia) (Nieuw Zeeland) 12 30p.ni Siani (except Lower Siani) (Hulvdan) i p.m. Bengkalis, Laboean Bilik Tandjunx Balei < Retch) 3 V m Selat Pandjang, Bengkalis, Siak, P«kan Baroe, Fort de Kock Padaog (Hong-
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  • 459 8 Costs of Production f Last Year. The report «f the directors of Broßa Rubber Ertates. Ltd., for the year ended Mar. 81 states: The ...-.lit for the year of $2,525-13 compares >.it a Io s ot ?4.737.73 the previous year. The amount at credit ul prolit and
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  • 67 8 During the week "txliiiK Jun<? 10, lli;;;i, txptfrti of tinned (rflMKpplct from Mala\a:' poris amounted *.o 51,905 cases, of which .'iK.lOl cases were to the United Kingdom, 1.675 cases t<: the Continent of Enropa, 8.490 cases to Canada and if.G.'J'J MM elsewhere. Total exports for the period, January
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  • 42 8 Ipoh Tir I) mining, Ltd.. announce* hat a dividend of tk_ less tax. per .share is to be recommended, payable on July 8 •o shareholders on the register at June SH So interim dividend wu paid durii'.' the year.
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  • 58 8 From Europe (London mails dispatched on June 1) by Kanpura, due at Penang 5 a.m. on Thursday. From China and Japan, by Kaisar-I-Hind, due at Singapore 10 a.m. tomorrow. From Holland and Germany, by Poalttu Bras, due at Singapore on Thursday afternoon. From China and Japan, by Yamagata
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  • 47 8 Air Mail from Java. Mails from Batavia and Pclemhang by aeroplane are expected at the General Post Office, Singapore at 2.30 p.m. today. The Air Mail Karachi London dispatched by s.s. Karoa on June 2, wu ielivered in Lon ion <>n June 19, (17 lays)
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  • Page 8 Miscellaneous
    • 142 8 ARRANGEMENTS FOR THE WEEK. T'xtny. Junr f Police RanH Kni mg I'aik. Ml |i m. rt Iw 1 4 ij uiu- -i. K.i.ny T a\... Mrs. A. II Mckiaaea on •■Tii- Art >■;' Speakiag;,^ .'.ilelphi Hotel, I p m. L'eenain« Juatieet Meek. Ist Maajiatiate a I ,>uit. 2 1. r
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  • FINANCIAL AND COMMERCIAL NEWS.
    • 3619 9 POSITION OF THE INDUSTRY AND CONTROL. THE INTERNATIONAL AGREEMENT. NEED FOR CONTINUATION OF THE SCHEME. SIR GEORGE MAXWELL'S ADDRESS. The Annual Genera) Meeting of the Tin Producers' Association (Incorporatedwas held on May 30 at Southern House, Cannon Street, London, E.C. Sir George Maxwell, K.B.K., C.M.G., (the chairman
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  • Page 9 Advertisements
    • 617 9 BANKING. NEDERLANDSCH, CNDISCHE HANDELSBANK N. V. Bettblished 1861 at Amsterdam. Kathorlsed Capital Glds. 100,000,000 Paid up CapiUl Glds. 66,000.000 ■Ueervei Gldi. 24,190^24 HEAD OFFICK: AMSTERDAM. BKA.M H OFFICES: THE HAGUE, ROTTESDAM. OVERSEAS URANCHE8. Batavia: He*d Office foi Dateh last Indies. BRANCH OFFICES: DUTCH EAST INDIES' Ampenan, Bandoeng, Cheribon, Goroncalo, Makaisar,
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    • 349 9 BANKING. NEDERLANDSCHE HANDEL-MAATSCHAPPU. N. V. <NETH£KLAM>» I'KAlMNU ftOCIElTf) K«l«klt*ttr<l in Ana»»«Um IS14. HEAD OKF1CK v^'IKNIIAM WITH BKANrhKS IN ROTTERDAM ami iUfc. HAGUM HEAD OFFICE FOR TUB F\STj »t\T*V!A Indie* ami in lh« St'»> <**ttl. n m*. India China, Japan cut Arabia LONDON HWKI'.KH: The National Provincial hank. Limits Corrasp' ndent*
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  • 57 10 Singapore. GREAT WORLD Cabaret Flying Hi^h The Battle NEW WORLD Side Shows, Cabaret, Dancing, Talkies, Theatres Cinemaa. RAFFLES HOTEL Special Dinner D-jnc.^ 9.30 p.m. to > midnight. RITZ, GEYLANG The Trasredy. Also The ('hanging Ajre— Special Chinese Silent Pictures. 7.40 11 p.m. ROXY, KATONG Winner Take AH. With .lame?
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  • 831 10 The Straits Times SINGAPORE, TUESDAY, JUNE 20, 1933. FIFTEEN YEARS OF CHAOS— V It has been shown in previous article? how, first of all, the normal standards of industrial activity, and then later the basis of national and international finance were subjected to drastic upheaval by the War. Goods were
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  • 234 10 SOCIAL PERSONAL. Mr. E. Strickland has been appointed an assistant film censor. Mr. A. L. McLaine, Assistant Treasurer, Sarawak, has returned from leave. Dr. K. Gordon Spink has been appointed Registrar of Births and Deaths, Singapore. Mr. D. Gray has been appointed an assistant immigration officer for Singapore. Mr. F.
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  • 832 10 A KEDAH VOICE. It is significant that an English-educat-ed Chinese resident of Kedah has written to the newspapers recently to ask for the establishment of an English school in the Kulini district. The educational needs of that particular district are of no more than local interest,
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  • 707 10 VOLCANOES. Climatic conditions may be changed and even tropical fruit may be grown in frigid zones when scientists now engaged in tapping the enormous heat from the bowels of the earth conclude their labours. Not only that but earthquakes and volcanoes will lose their terrors and become
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  • DOMESTIC OCCURRENCES
    • 74 10 OH.— MR. OH WHYK YANG passed away at 52 Bras Busah Road on Monday, June U, at 3.10 p.m. at the a?e of 84. He leaves behind four sons, Messrs. Jitt Yeow, Jut Sing, Jitt Seng and Jitt Siang and two daughter* Mrs. N. Konts and Mrs. Tan Ah
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    • 79 10 Mrs F. J. Velasco and family and Mr. Jose Santos beg to tender their heartfelt thanks to all relatives and friends as well as t v members of The Advlpli. Od'hestra, The New World Orchestra, ard The Great World Orchestra for thfir Bight visits an i kind attendance at
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  • Page 10 Advertisements
    • 102 10 CHALIAPINE RUSSIAN CIGARETTES chaliapine cigarettes Chaliapine, the world's greatest bass, has lent his name and recommendation to his favourite cigarette! Chaliapine Cigarettes are blended and fashioned by the same deft hands as make the famous Balkan Sobranie. We need scarcely add that they are absolutely non-irritant to the throat. M^^^m^^^i
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    • 34 10 THE ROBINSON PIANO COMPANY, LIMITED, (Incorporated in Hong Kong) :OI.!.VKK (|l AY Miss JESSIE MATTHEWS in "THE MIDSHIPMAN" ON COLUMBIA RECORD DB 1048 Singing "ONE LITTLE KISS FROM YOU." NOW SHOW 1\« CAPITOL CINEMA.
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    • 66 10 ARMSTRONG WRIGHT Al St. Andrews Cathedral, Singapore, on Jmm 10, INS, by the Yen. Archdeacon H. C. liard, Garv::i Armstrong to Mabel hose Wright. YEO CHOO.- The engagement is announced of Mr. Yeo Hock Hye, third ion of Mr. and Mrs. Yio Bian KwU of Maluf, Juvu mid Miss Lucy
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  • 641 11 INTERNATIONAL RECOGNITION. To Restore Confidence In The East. STABILISATION. Hope of Agreement Not Yet Abandoned. What is described by the great silver authority. Senator Pittman. as "thr first international recognition of silver since 1K73" is contained in a proposal submitted to the World Economic
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  • 79 11 One Killed and Three Injured. Rugby, June 17. A locomotive driver was killed and another driver, two firemen and a guard were injured, one of them seriously, wfcen an early mcrniny passenger express from Sheffield U> Bristol ran into the rear of a mineral tiain between Wingfteld and
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  • 194 11 7 Dead and 34 Injured In Unusual Accident. Brussels, June 16. A terrible accident of a most unusual nature occurred on Friday, claiming seven dead and 34 injured, on the way between Eupen and Yerviers mar the Belgian frontier. A crowded tramway car. coming
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  • 115 11 3 Killed and 3 Hurt In Vosges Mountains. Paris, June 15. A aerious explosion took place on Wednesday during the blasting operations in a tunnel boring on the new line betwee.i Wesserlinjr and Saint Maurice in the Vosges Mountains. The workmen h»d laid nine charges of dynamite, only
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  • 54 11 Four Insane On Return Co Lisbon. Lisbon, June 14. Three hundred political prisoners who had been in gaol on the island of Timor, but were ultimately reprieved, arrived on Tuesday in Lisbon. Four of the prisoners had gone out of their minds, and had to be placed in
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  • 116 11 Movements in Pacific No Longer Secret. (From_ Our Own Correspondent.) Medan, June 14. It will be remembered that some time ago the Government of the Netherlands Indies promulgated an order, in connection with the strained situation in the Pacific, that all the movements of the navy nad to
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  • 103 11 Huge Ransom Paid To Kidnappers. Du'.uth, Minnesota, June 19. Mr. William Hamm has been released. It is understood that the ransom paid to the kidnappers was less than the $100,000 dollars teinanded. Reuter. Mr. Hi.iiim. a wealthy brewer, was kidnapped on June 17 and the captor* threatened
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  • 78 11 Dutch Compliment For British Support. (From Our Own Correspondent. Medan, June 14. According to the Java Bode the hope of raising F 1.500 ,000 among the public as a contribution to the Crisis Fund to provide I for the needs of the Unemployed, and thus prevent special taxation
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  • 843 11 Cabinet Decision. TO MAINTAIN LAW AND ORDER. Vienna, Jun^i 19. Minister of the Interior, Dc Kurt Schuschnigg, has announced that the Cabinet has decided to forbid all activities of the Nazi Party throughout Austria. He declared that the Government has done everything to avoid extreme»measure3 and
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  • 539 11 World Conference. SENATOR HULL FEELS HOPEFUL. London, June 15. "I frankly feel more hopeful of the substantial progress of the Economic Conference than I have during any preceding day," declared Senator Cordell Hull, interviewed by Reuter, tonight. He said the businesslike way of the beginning of
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  • 118 11 May Withdraw From Conference. Geneva, June 19. A crisis has arisen in the International Labour Conference, following the Germr.n delegates' threat to resign unless they receive satisfactory excuses for the attitude of the workers' delegates towards the German delegate, Dr. Ley, whose remarks to the effect
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  • 189 11 Recovery Follows Debt Conference. Rugby, June 17. While uncertainty regarding iwbernational affairs was mainly responsible for keeping business on the Stock Exchange within moderate proportions there was today a notcwouihy recovery in Germr.n bonds. Yesterday 7 per cent. Dawes bonds Tell to £74.10 and 5% per cent. Young
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  • 94 11 "Interests Uniform In Pacific." London, June 19. The interest with which the Soviet delegation is following the Japano-American negotiations for an arbitration treaty was i ot shared by Mr. vuo tai-chi, the Chinese Minister in London and China's representative on the Economic Committee of the World Economic
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  • 120 11 Forced To Sign Document And Expelled. Vienna, June 14. It is officially announced that Dr. Wasserbaech was forced to sign a paper, staging that he was deprived of his credential and waa to leave German territory immediately. Dr. Dolfuss, the Chancellor, has appointed him to a similar position
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  • 67 11 Premier Announces Policy Of Government. Madrid, June 15. The newly-constituted Azana Cabinet appeared before the Cortes on Wednesday night to announce the programme of the Government. 'Senor Azana emphasised that he had the intention of making the new congregational law and Catalonian statute effective and would also
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  • 41 11 Proposed Visit 1> Macassar In August. (From Our Own Correspondent. Medan, June 14. Aneta states that the German cruiser, Koln, will arri'-e in Macassar (Celebes) on Aug. 27. The programme of the visit will be published at later date.
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  • 1036 11 Accused of Instigating Assassination. GUERILLA WARFARE. Peasants Rise Against Manchukuo. j Shanghai, June 20. A post mortem examination was carried out yesterday o.i the body of the late Mr. Yang Chang-fu, VicePresident of the Central Research Institute, who was assassinated by five gunmen, who are believed to
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  • 709 12 Keppel Road Crash. INSPECTOR WOOD GIVES HIS VERSION. At the ronrlimyn of the inquest this morning on the Chinese hawker who was killed in Keppel Road by a motor-iar driven by Inspector C. W«od, of the Traffic Branch, the Coroner, Mr. j F. 11. Bourne, reserved his
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  • 130 12 Still Doubt As Tb Meaning Of "Unattended." (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, June 10. Only one prose<ution for leaving a bieycai unattended on the public road was hir.rd in the police conrt this morning. The accused was a Tar.iil, who claimed tiial, and it was stated
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  • 61 12 Containing a mesitage of good wishes hum H.F. the Governor, Sir Cecil Cle'racnti. the magazine of the Amateur Wirrless Society of Malaya has appeared in a new and attractive form. It is now kni'Wn as th< Malayan Radio Review and Gramophone Gazette, appearing monthly ami priced very low
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  • 14 12 Mr. and Mrs. C. Armstrong, of Derbyshire Road, Singapore, celebrate their silver wedding today.
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  • 279 12 Evening of Popular Music. At various times the Singapore Musical Society has been criticised for giving concerts which larked wide appeal and in response to this the orchestral section is to try the experiment of a concert of popular music in the Victoria Memorial Hall on
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  • 129 12 Found in Bundle by Dead Man's Side. "You will find me at the public gardens at 12 o'clock in the morning." This entry was found in a notebook discovered in a bundle of clothes riear which lay the body of Ong Teck. a Hylam on whom the Seremban
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  • 120 12 Two Emus Arrive From Australia. Bought from the Adelaide Zoo, two emus and two lemurs arrived here last week in the charge of Mr. R. Newman, of Sydney, by the Nieuw Zeeland for the Singapore Zoo. During recent years emus have multiplied witn amazing rapidity ,in many
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  • 235 12 Visit To Reading Biscuit Factory. On Thursday, says the Reading Mercury of May 27, Messrs. Huntley and Palmers were favoured with a visit from an Eastern ruler in the person of the Sultan of Brunei. Brunei is a State under British protection, situated between Sarawak on the
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  • 47 12 The death took place at her residence ir> Jalan Ilato Klana yesterday, says our Senmban correspondent, of PatimMi binti Ibrahim, wife of Inche Abdul Aziz btn Khami.-, s«cretary, Seremban Sanitary Beard. The funeral took place at the same day at the family burial ground in Kuala Sawah
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  • 288 12 Alleged Assault T^VO LAWYERS IN COURT AS ACCUSED. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Ipoh, June 19. A topic of local discussion for the whole of last week was the reported assault on Dr. A. C. Kathigasu at his dispensary on the night of Saturday,. June 10, and before
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  • 196 12 Woman Who Collapsed While Bathing. A verdict of accidental death by drowning was returned by Mir. F. G. Bourne, the Singapore Coroner, yesterday, at the inquest on a Tamil woman named Sivapakiam who was fourii in a well in the compound of her house. The husband said
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  • 82 12 Anniversary Dinner For A Husband's Death. The first of eight middle-aged nonyas plaaded in answer to a charge of gambling in a house in Ceylon Road that it was the -anniversary of her husband's death and thut she had invited her friends to dinner.
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  • 170 12 Boat Capsizes in Severe Squall. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Taiping. June 19. News h«uj just reached here of a tragedy of the sea in which a Chinese fishing boat manned by two men of Pasir Itam, a small fishing -village near Taiping, wa> wrecked and the two occupants
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  • 68 12 British Exports To Colonies Increasing Rapidly. Ix>ndon, June 15. Empire economic co-operation is inereafing rapidly, according to Sir CunliffeLister, Secretary of State for Colonies, in a speech in London when he dwelt on the effect of the Imperial preference, on articles like coffee, tobacco, timber and other raw
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  • 61 12 Attempt On World Distance Record. Paris, June 14. The French airmen, Rossi and Codo.'. took steamer on Wednesday for New York where they will start on a flight with the object of establishing a world record for a flight in a straight line, taking off, in the direction
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  • 300 12 Estate Asiatics. HOPE OF REWARD FOR SLUMP SACRIFICES. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Klang, June 19. The rubber situation showed no signs of improvement. Staffs on estates were further reduced as also their salaries. Work, on the other hand, was increased. Though the cost of
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  • 126 12 Child Dead and Mother Badly Stabbed. Klang, June 18. A Malay child of four was fatally stabbed yesterday, and his mother is in a critical condition, suffering from numerous knife wounds. It is alleged that the woman stabbed the child and then attempted to commit suicide. Shortly after
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  • 96 12 A British Picture Called "The Blind Spot." At the Pavilion last night there ap- 1 wared a British picture called The Blind Sport." How this film came to be produced or even written hy t .vo such men as Ronald Pertwee and John Hastings Turner, who ought to know
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  • 56 12 Run To Earth By French Criminologist. Paris, June 15. Four murderers, two French and two Italians, sought by international police for years, were arrested on Wednesday in Barcelona through the cleverness of a French criminoligist assisted by the Spanish police. The four arrested per- sons are all between
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  • 49 12 Appointed To Portsmouth Naval Yards. Rugby, June 17. Admiral Sir John Kelly has been appointed Commander-in-Chief at Portsmouth in succession to Admiral Sir Arthur Waistell, to date from Jan. 17, 1934. Admiral Kelly in 1931 was appointed to be Commander-in-Chief of the Baltic Fleet.— British Wink's*.
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  • 58 12 U.S. lyade Commission To Close In Bangkok. (F-om Our Own Correspondent.) Bangkok. June 9. The United States Government has decided to cloße the commercial trade office working under the Consulate-General as a measure of economy as from the end of June. Th« Commercial Attache has been transferred to
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  • 920 12 "FURTHER RETRENCHMENT" IN THE FEDERATION. A challenge cup has been pnawtod l>y Messrs. Car and Co. for the Kinta District Badminton league. The members of the Chinese Sporting Club. Taiping, gave a tea paviy on Saturday at the Town Hall. Taiping, in honour of their
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  • Lady Haggard Wins Women's Golf Championship.—Footballers Suspended.
    • 1295 13 Thrilling Final. FINE WIN BY LADY HUGGAKD. Mrs, Laing, lio was defeated by Lady HuRgard in the final of the Siacapon Wmrun't (ioll Champ onskip and Andrew Cm it 'up competition at Bukit T>niah yesterday, ha* craatad Mimcthinjj of a re<onl, far she is also to
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    • 152 13 Team Expelled From Competition. An oficiul communication from th Meratary of the Singapore Aiiiatuu Football Association roads as ."o'.lims: 'Commercial Cup Competition: I air direct?d to inform you that Tun Ka: Kee Athletic Section team has been eli minated from the abo.e competition, an' that their record
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  • 608 13 Cabled Reply to S.C.C. Invitation. Following monihs of negotiation in which no tffml was spared, attempts to induce the M.C.C, to extend their 1933 34 Indian l«>ir to .Malaya have failed, the following cable being received by the seci clary of the S.C.C. on Saturday
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  • 47 13 Under the patronage of Mr. Aw Boon Haw a swimming gala for Chinese only will be held at the Chung Hwa Swimming Pool, Pasir Panjang Road, on Saturday at 4 p.m. The public are invited to witness the carnival. Admission to the pool will be free.
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  • 539 13 Settlement Side's Narrow Win. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Malacca, June 19. A poor ci-owd witnessed the friendly ■fJM between Malacca ami the Selanjcor wlineri on Sunday evening on the Kubu Held, which ended in a victory for the settlement .*i'.le by the odd groal in five.
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  • 267 13 Today. June JO. Football: S.A.F.A. Div. I; R.A. vs. S.C.C, Alison Road Tennis: Singuporc < hainii'jii hi|>. S.C.C. Wedneftday. June 21. Football: SA.F.A. Div. tl: Chinese M.C.I!., Jalan Rein; Inv. Ill: Marine I 'nit. vs. Public Service*. Anton Rnail. Tennis: Singapore C'hanipioi.bliip. S.C.C. Thur«da>. June 22. Football: S.A.K.A.
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  • 196 13 Perry and Hughes Win Doubles. London, June 19. Great Britain qualified for the final of the European Zone of the Davis Cup to--day at Kastbourne by obtaining a winning lead over Czechoslovakia. In the doubles F. J. Perry and G. P. Hughes (G. Britain) beat R.
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  • 390 13 Ties tor Tomorrow At S.C.C. The following ties will be played in th* Singapore L.T.A. championship at the S.C.C. today: Ladies Singles. Miss Toby vs. Mrs. Stroobach. Mrs. Joy vs. Miss Abed. Mrs. Hopkins vs. Miss Crowe. Mrs. Hall vs. Mrs. Home. Men's Doubles. Woon Chow Tat and
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  • 155 13 Suzanne Lenglen's Rouged Knees. Paris, June 5. Suzanne Lenglen has devised a new tnd unexpected tennis mode rouged knees. The famous tennis star is not content with making the suggestion, but put it into practice and appeared with dabs of rouge on her knees when she played
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  • 100 13 K.A. To Meet S.C.C. At Anson Road. The K.A. and the *S.C.C. will meet to my in a First Division match at thi Anson Koad Stadium. In their first encounter on the Padang, the Artillery won by three goals to one. The teams Tor today's match will be
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  • 508 13 B ATA VI A VISITORS' CUP. Won By Ella. CLOSE FINISH ON HANDICAP On Sunday ;.i the Royal Singapore Yaiht Club :hv Brat race for the Hal iviu V'aitort' Cup was .-i'li-I for by A and (I classes combinc<l. tat A class boat.-' having to aKow one nihnita v mite
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  • Sporting News.
    • 524 14 Description of 130 Sec. Fight. .lack Petei sen. the 2] veai-.ilc l British l.eiivy weight champioi. achieved an outstanding pei foi mance last month, when he knocked out Heir Muller. champion of (iermany, at Xinian Park. Cardiff, in 'he first round. Fifty thousand people paid to
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    • 64 14 Amateur Golf Title At Hoylake. London, June 19. In the second round of the rmateur j Mtf championship at Hoylake today G. Hannay of Woking beat the holder, John ,lc Fwnl i Royal ami Anci3iU) at the j 20th. Singapore Player's Success, "■dward P. Kyle, who is entered
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    • 140 14 Courageous Optimism Of Three Players. Players in the class B bogey competition at the Selangor Golf Club during the v et'k end do not appear to have produced then- best form, for although the playing conditions were more favourable than they have lieen for some time, only three
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    • 44 14 Doubles Final To Conclude Tournament. The ->.R.C. tennis tournament will be concluded on Wednesday with the final of the doubles handicap between Dr. W. A. BalheUhet and K. ft. Ess (owe .301 and N. S. Hogan and K. Balhetchet (owe 15 1.
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    • 40 14 S.R.C AT HOME. Arrangements For Postponed Sports. ll' he postponed athletic ports and "At home" of tht- Singapore Recreation Chib •rill be held on Saturday next. No fresh invitations are being issued and arrangements ax made for the 17th stand.
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  • 372 14 Gertrude Ederle's Record Channel Swim. There has developed no demand whatsoever for Maureen Orcutt to demonstrate, on behalf of her sex, that she is not .'esting when she suggested a willingness to play any masculine star of the links on even terms, with the exception of
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  • 566 14 Court Ruling. MR. JUSTICE MILLS' JUDGMENT. As briefly reported yesterday, Mr. Justice Mills delivered- judgment on the question of whether the Official Assignee could be represented by his assistant in certain court matters. On Friday last there was a judgmentdebtor summons in which the Official Assignee
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  • 106 14 15,000 From Germany To Poland. Warsaw, June 16. Contrary to exaggerated reports, which recently made the rounds in the Polish press, the Jewish relief committee announces that the number of Jews who came to Poland from Germany during the past few months do not exceed 3,000, of
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  • 73 14 Cook Of Bhanurangsi Found Dead. A seaman going down into the hold of the Bhanurangsi yesterday morning found the body of the Chinese cook. How he died is a mystery. The police are inclined to discount any theory of foul play. Nobody on board heard any noise
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  • 54 14 The band of the S.S. Police will give ;he following programme, weather permitting at Telok Ayer on Wednesday beginning at 5. 1S p.m. March, The London Fire Brigade iNicholls); Overture. Le ("heval di Brrrze (Auber); Valse, Madame Pompadou.- (Fall) Four Flemish Dances (Blockx) Two Hindoo Pictures (Hansen) and
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  • 311 14 Captain Suspended For Six Months. The board of marine inquiry which investigated the grounding of the steame--Rizal has found Capt. Rogue Morazn guilts of gross negligence in the performance of his duties as a shipmaster, and has recommended his suspension for a period of six months in its
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  • 80 14 HUMILIATING." Man Who Refused To Talk With Wife For Years. Paris, Jane 16. French courts have just pronounced judgment against a husband who has persisted in refusing for several years to talk to his wife. The wife complained that her husbanJ would not discuss money matters, although he always filled
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  • 365 14 Rabble Paid to Stone The Police. Some critics consider that to deal with a weighty subject in anything but a ponderous manner is some sort of literary sacrilege.. Mr. Harry J. Greenwall deals with a most weighty subject in his latest book, "Storm Over
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  • 33 14 The annual freshmen's dinner of the Raffles College was held at the Capitol Restaurant last Saturday. The toast si the freshmen was proposed by Mr. Lim Wah Aun, and Mr. K. Shanmugam replied.
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  • 131 14 When Two Specialists Disagree. During the hearing of a Compensation Act ca»e at Westminster County Court Mr. William McAdam F.cdes. a WMgllWl specialist, m reminded, in cross-swain ation, that he differed from two medical experts. "They were both pupil.- of mine, he replied, "Sir Ambrose Woodall
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  • 96 14 Kant's Tomb May Gradually Disappear. Koenigsueir. Germany. The an<:ent Qotak cathedral of Kocnigsherg containing the total) of <>crniuny's iauioii- philosophsr, lmmanuel Kant, ik in dam/ci of ,-mkin:; fjom sight within 500 years. It U settling full weighs into il- I'oKKV site. aut from observatfcas mad) 1 ove 1
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  • 90 14 Alleged Theft From Manila Hotel. A complaint for ioMh-ia in an inhabited l.iui>f was filed in the court of flMt inBtanss recently by Auiftaat Fiscal Narva against <u^ey Art hi r. an Knglishman, who rshhsd the apartment in the Bay Vii'w hotel oc< upicd by Mrs. C. I.
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  • 885 15 Advertisement Money. "THOUGHT ACCUSED WAt THE SOLICITOR." All '-.it i>> th. 1.. I itioii< clik in a \wll-ki.o. n lawyer, Mn i,,a>! i,,-t i »< Ml!. Black r, .!ir Thin Alagis iat'\ ;••«•> Uiday. when 1. J. Kd ir<l an 'i-'ii-.n, i-!h ii 'I trial
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  • 136 15 Land By Parachute To Help The Sick. Stockholm, June 15. A curious epidemic having broken out among the Lapps in the Arctic regions, above all in Swedish Lapland, where the number of skilled medical men is very small, the Swedish Government has organised a special air service for
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  • 89 15 Reduction Of Interest Recommended. London, June 16. Meetings of the representatives of the Reichsbank and the consulative committee of the creditor banks and German delegates held in London, have decided to modify the 1933 standstill agreemcj.t so that repayments of capital by the Deutsche Golddiskontbank, amounting to 75,000,000
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  • 49 15 39 Fatalities In Spanish Village. Paris, June 16. An epidemic of grippe has broken out in the Spanish village of Cuenca showing symtoms hitherto unknown, some victims being struck with lameness, others with meningitis. To date ."19 deaths have occurred in the population of 2,ooo.— Aneta-Trans-Ocean.
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  • 47 15 Arabian Youth Organising New Party. Jerusalem, June 16. A Fascist movement is arising withir. SV ranks of Arabian youth, according to press reports, which edd that the Arabian inhabitants of Palestine, as well as those of neighbouring countries, are being invited constitute a Fascist Party.
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  • 39 15 Lisbon, June 16. Hit- mortal leinain.s of ex-King Manoe! of Portugal, who. died last year in England, have now found their last resting place in the Pantheon Sao Vincente, where many of Portugal's kings are buried.- -Aneta-Trans-Ocean.
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  • 715 15 Government Decision. CHAMBER OF COMMERCE AND IMPORT DUTIES. A mteting of the North Borneo Chamber of Commerce was held at the Sanriakan Club on June 7 at which the following were present: The Hon. Mr. F. VV. Pinnock (in the chair), Mr. S. 1).
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  • 111 15 Encouraging Returns For Last Month. Berlin, June 17. Germany's foreign trade which had declined sharply in April recovered lost ground in May, the official trade returns revealing that baSh export and import trade increased considerably with a favourable balance of 89,000,000 marks, as against 61,000,000 marks in April.
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  • 164 15 Socialist Paper Transferred j To Czechoslovakia. Prague, June 17. The first issue of the new weekly, Der Neve Vorwaerts, edited by German social- 1 ist emigrants, made its appearance on Friday. A statement, printed on the first page, disclaims any connection with any organisation or party in
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  • 67 15 Anniversary Of Signing Of Versailles Treaty. Berlin, June 15. At the suggestion of the Government, lags will be flown at half mast from all aublic buildings throughout Germany on June 28, the anniversary of the signing >f the Versailles Treaty. National organisations will hold meetngs and
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    • 490 15 I t MJ Ig v g I m /vi i /^BmSTt LIGHT VAN QTHER things being equal, the man who *^Each~ MorrirLighTVan is a travelling gives the best service gets the orders. t* j- i a j »i advertisement for you. It displays your And the most important factor in
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  • 130 16 Prison for Assaulting His Wife. A man who in 1911 was sentenced to death and subsequently reprieved, was s=i!nt to prison for six months at the High Court, Edinburgh, for assaulting his wife. He was Thcmas Allan, a Glasgow hotel kitchen porter, who had served his commuted sentence
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  • 1833 16 FURTHER EVIDENCE IN KEPPEL ROAD CAR FATALITY, "He was mumbling and saying, 'My luck is out, I have now killed another man,' said Inspector Goodship giving evidence at the resumed inquiry by the Coroner yesterday, into the Keppel Read fatality,
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  • 56 16 Mr. G. V. Thaver, the Indian co-opera-tive officer at Seremban, who has been Joint: much useful work recently in connection with the Indian settlements at Cbua and Suqgei Ujong Estates, has returned to Seremban after attending a meeting of about 400 labourers of the Malacca Municipality assembled to form a
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  • 17 16 An extraordinary meeting of the Indian', Association will be held tomorrow to discuss matters of vital importance,"
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  • 668 16 Trade Mark Case. ACTION AGAINST LOCAL CHINESE FIRM. L. E. Tels and Co.. the Robinson Road linn, and local agaota for the National Carbon Co., ■anafactarcn of Evpready battery cells, were complainants yesterday before Mr. H. A. Forrer, the Criminal District Judge, in a case against the
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  • 228 16 Monday, June 12. Sir Thomas and Laay Southorn, Mrs. Jacks and Mr. M. C. ff Sheppard arrived lo stay at Government House. Major H. G. Brackley and Mr. Prendergast had luncheon at Government House. His Excellency and Lady Clementi visited the R. A. F. Base and inspected the
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  • 30 16 The Hon. Mr. G. E. Cator, acting BiiUhh Resident, Pentk, will make his official arrival in the State by train, arriving here on Friday from Penang, says our Taiping correspondent.
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  • 157 16 Fitted With Handle Andj Plate of Original. i The story of a dummy safe, to deceive policemen peeping into the ahof at intervals, was mentioned in Liver|>ool Police Court. David Kirkcaldy, aired of Sherlock Lane, Wallasey, and Oeorgc HaywaH. aKL-d .'id, of I "oiivers Street, Liverpool, were remanded
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  • 39 16 As the second anniversary of the Great World fell during; the British Trade Fair die celebration is being held in the first week of July. Lantern experts have been engaged from China and big-scaie preparations are being; made, I
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    • 426 16 HAS LOST FAT FOR THREE YEARS 68 lbs. Gone Altogether A woman writes For nearly tkrct years I have been (taking Kruschen Sal*s every morning in hot water, and have lost 68 lbs. of l'at. My weijiht before taking them was 1M lbs., ar«l it is now 128 lbs. Compare
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    • 183 16 p|;: D-E-L- I-C-I-O-U -S~^wlif \mk LEM 0N SQUASH ~0 \p,ORANGE SQUASH ...,^0 "I haven't n many teeth "but they re ivell taken care of" Mothers! Beware of tooth keepthegumsfirinanfHifalthv. pastes containing harsh abra- Children enjoy il- fre.-h, sives. The delicate enamel of clean taste. ..its freedom from children's teeth is
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  • 285 17 Double Life. MURDERED IN BOARD ROOM. When the proprietress of a children's outfitting business in Belgrade, Mme. Goorg Stankowi'.sch, reported that her husband was missing, the police dis<(\ered that lie had been muidered ;r; r unusual circumstances. Stankcwitsch had come into touch witii a man
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  • 317 17 Treatments Only Matters Of Expediency. Criticism of certain of the modern tendencies in the treatment of disease is the substance of a recent lec»ure by Lord Horder, published in the current issue of The British Medical Journal. Dealing with the question of whether remedies are
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  • 226 17 Jews Perturbed By Allegations. Jc.vs in New York are perturbed because accusations of graft have been made against those who operate in the Kosher food markets. The purity of food means much more to Jews than to Christians. The word Kosher itself means purity. The food eaten by
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  • 176 17 u M.P.s ARE COWARDS." When Divorce Comes Up For Discussion. Mary Borden, the novelist, wife of Brig.-Gen. E. L. Spears. M.P., declared at Foyle's literary luncheon in London recently that when it came to considering anything to do with divorce, the Housi> of Commons was full of cowards. "I find
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  • 115 17 I^ord Trenchard Denies Rumour. The following statement was issued by Lard Troaeaara, tin- Commissioner of UM Metropolitan Police. "The Commissioner ha- had brought to 1 bis notice the statt m "V that he is going lo exercise StSßaaM to put an end to th. Provident Fund and the
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  • 517 17 137 Years Old. APPEAL FOR WIDOW IN DISIJRESS. A hitnerto unpublished lettei, wiit.en I la 1 yeais ago to ihe Koyal Liieraiy l-un^ r.n behalf of the widow of Robert Burn?, was read by vie Prime Minister, Mr. Ramsay Mac Donald, ai. the annual uinnei of
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  • 289 17 Austrian Guards On German Frontier. Vienna, June 7. The first detachments of Heimwehr foi use as special frontier guards left Innsbruck for the German frontier yesterday equipped with machine guns. The Governor of Tyrol, Dr. Stumpf, told them after they had taken the oath that ihe Government
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  • 39 17 Interesting Experiment In Russia. Moscow. For the great forthcoming motor run from Moscow to Kara Kum and return, one of the synthetic rubber plants has undertaken to equip all the participating vehicles with synthetic rubber tyres.— Tasj.
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  • Corresoondence.
    • 1759 17 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir, So far the Eastern rubber industry has made no concerted attempt to correlate the supply of the commodity to the need of the consumer. Planting has been carried oui by companies and individuals, actuated solely by the profit motive.
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    • 259 17 To the Editor of the Strait Tim Sir. -It si-em- utraugo that, afl ih»- recent Hag-wavni.c a -id propa Id the welfare of children by l'resf lie lectures, and official puixma^i-, should appear a suoge. tion for lh( very I'nod OK which these eh live If the nulk
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    • 21 17 INSURE AGAINST ALL FIRE. RISKS FIDE. LIFE MARINE ACCIDENT MOTOR GUARANTEE AKTIU K C. PUTTS, Manager and I'ndrrwriter, Kialrrn Branch, Bin*apote.
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  • Page 19 Miscellaneous
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