The Straits Times, 18 May 1934

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  • 38 1 The Straits Times [SBTABUSHKD NSAHLY A GENTORY.] THE LARGEST AND MOST INFLUENTIAL NEWSPAPER IN MALAYA. 20 PAGES SINGAPORE, FRIDAY, MAY 18, 1934. PRICE 10 CENTS The Straits Times ft PAGES. SINGAPORE, FRIDAY, MAY 18, 1984. PRICE 19 CENTS.
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 209 1 Singapore: 78. Cecil st. cphone 6isi)« JVISIT j OUR NEW j SHOWROOMS. J I PASKOE CO. ICORNWALL I HOUSE M. Ortkutt MA BRAND'S ESSENCE of CHICKEN ~Z# |7NJOYS the distinction of having no com- s petltors. It stands alone In the esteem b>~-~lir 3^H5 0[ tne Medical Profession and the
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    • 145 1 KUALA LdklPul:^2sljAVA STY ('PHONE 3683;. 7 FOR COURTIN' IN THE MOONLIGHT THROW yY^E^/A A KYNOCH AROUND *J /—4 r^^^jP^^l YOUR NECK, FOR {M \l L/ p TENNIS, SOCCER, RUGGER. SOUND THE MOON A KYNOCH SCARF sense-plus effect. AND YOU WEAR A "KYNOCH" SCARF AND GIVE YOUR THROAT A TREAT. ORIGINAL
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 564 2 P. 0. BRITISH INDIA AND APCAR LINES. (Incorporated tn England) WAIL. PASSENGER AND CARGO SERVICES PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL 8. N. Oft UNDER CONTRACT WITH HE3 MAJKSTSPB OOVERNMENT, LONDON AND FAR SABT MAIL SERVICE. OUTWARD PROM LONDON FOR CHINA AND JAPAN DOB Tonnage B'pore BEHAR 6.000 May 34 KAISAR-I-HIND 11.500 May
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    • 647 2 SHIPPING ANNOUNCEMENTS. CLNERAb PASSENCER AGENTS FOR CUNARD LINE., (Incorporated in Japan) TO LONDON. t Naples* MarsemW. liaiin, Antwerp Irttiir 1 aai MsaaMmkreasßw Vessels Tannage Due Ball t TERUKUNI MARU 12,000 May 29 SO HAKUSAN MARU 10.400 June 13 14 I HARUNA MARU 11.400 June 37 I KATQRI MARU 10.000 July
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    • 671 2 THE EAST ASIATIC CO., LHOTED. nncorporatad fat Denmark) PASSENGER AND FREIGHT SERVICE. TO GENOA, LONDON, ROTTERDAM. HAMBVRO AND COPENHAGEN Prom Prom Prom PtobXi Spore Malacca Port PauJoP t MEONIA ia/S 22/5 nfo 25/5 ttALSIA 12/6 12/6 l»/6 IS/6 BORTOQIA 3/7 3/7 4/7 6/7 PTONIA 34/7 84/7 35/7 87/7 t "»"*~g
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    • 225 2 £71.12.PROM SINGAPORE TO EUROPE. VIA AMERICA. This rate includes: (a) 2nd eaus passage ttagaaare U Bm, Ksag. (1>) Tsarist class acrass the Pacific (c) 1* class rail across America. (d) Tsaras ad AUaatir as the aew mm taassas as. Manhattaja sr ut Waak lßgUa. NOTE: If passage through the Panama
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    • 1250 2 SHIPPING* THE BLUR FUNNEL LINE (Ocean THE HUA KHTOW BTBAMSHIP CO Mau» Ship Oa, Lai, aai China MMaal (1(31) LTD. Steaai NavlgatJoa Co., Ltd. THE CUNARD STEAMSHIP CO, LTD. THE STRAITS STEAMSHIP CO, LTD. THE SARAWAK STEAMSHIP CO., LTD THE CHINA NAVIGATION CO, LTD. THE AUSTRALIAN ORIENTAL LINE The SIAM
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  • 269 3 Cholera Continues At Calcutta. Health bulletin of the League of Nations Eastern Bureau for the week ended May 12. Bassein: 1 plague case. Bombay: 2 plague cases and 2 deaths; 4 smallpox cases and 2 deaths as compared with 9 cases and 5 death.* In the previous week.
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  • 38 3 The Bemar iin de St. Pierre Is due from Saigon on May 19 at 1 p.m. and will sail on May 20 at 9 a.m. for Madras, Pimdlcherry, Colombo Djibouti. Port Said and Marseilles.
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  • 450 3 The Rotterdam Lloyd mail motorship, Indrapoera, left Singapore this morning on her first homeward voyage since the disastrous fire alongside the wharves at Rotterdam last November put her temporarily out of service, j An old favourite on the Eastern run, the Indrapoera has been
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  • 135 3 Northern Ireland Loans Guarantees. The statement of guarantees given by the Northern Ireland Minister of Finance under the Northern Ireland Loans Guarantee Acts. 1922 to 1933. *as Issued as a White Paper. The total amount of the guarantees 'is £15.118.307. of which £12,608.307 is iin respect of
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  • 85 3 Trotsky May Settle Down In Switzerland. Paris, May 14. Leon Trotsky the bolshevist agita* tor. is still in the news. According to Le Matin, the former Red leader, who was seen at Chamonix on Friday and Saturday, left France on Sunday morning by motor-car for Switzerland. The
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  • 17 3 The Kangaroon arrlven in port from Fremantle this morning with 2,868 sheep two horses and two doge.
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  • 28 3 The Explorateur Grandidler is due from Pondlcherry on May 22 at 7 a.m. and will sail on the same day at noon for Saigon, Tiorane, Haiphong.
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  • 92 3 GINYO MARU. Jap.. 6.128 tons, from Yokohama 18-5. (or Bombay via Penang and Colombo 19-5. KAMUNINO. Brit.. 1.275 tons, from Bangkok IS-S. for Malacca 18-5. ELINJOE. Dut., 715 tons, from Koemai 18-5, for Koemai 20-5. LARUT. Brit.. 464 tons, from Malacca 18-5. for Malacca 19-5. KANGAROO, Brit., 2.276
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  • 131 3 Friday, May 18. Ships alongside the Wharves or expected to arrive. KEPPFX HARBOUR Main Wharf T. S. Cable. M. L. "Julia." Lch. "Spartan, 11 Tug "Rose." D. \an Twist, W. Bt. "Agnes I," Tug "TrebovsT." Oil Wharf NU Coal Wharf Nil VESSKLS IN DEV DOCKS. Tanjonc Parar.
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 105 3 I gives that matt complexion; I the best powder base. I for cleansing and massage; I keeps the skin supple. H The Latest "PA I/TON Production MONARCH Y*-?'---\ Lutinf. A Adding Marhtoe A love leit nan: A portable macnuie 11" i7"x 6" and weighing only 11 lot Approximately ten million
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    • 753 3 BOUSTEAD CO., LTD. (Incorporated In PM S.) LLOYDS AGENTS:--BOOKING AGENT S, IMPERIAL AIKWAVS F.M.B EAT* AND 81AM STATES r.AILWATS. •TELEPHONE > frelfht MM rssan SUI CANADIAN PACIFIC. (Incorporated in England) STEAMSHIPS LOOTED. STEAMSHIPS— RAILWAYS HOTELS— EXP BESS. (Incorporated In England). REDUCED FARES SINGAPORE TO EUROPE First Class From £106.4.6 Up
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    • 378 3 ELLERMAN BUCKN4LL STEAMSHIP CO. LTD. (Incorporated Is EngiandJ "ELLERMAN" LINE. FOR HAVRE, LONDON, ROTTERDAM HAMBURG Via Parts and Soei CanaL Dim Sans Steamer Spore S'pora. CITY OF HANKOW May 30 June 1 CITY OP EASTBOURNE June '.4 June 16 Far BONO KONQ. SHANGHAI JAPAN. Steamer Due B'pora, CITY OP WELLINGTON
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  • Page 3 Miscellaneous
    • 92 3 TIDE TABLES. Friday, May 18. H W. 12.34 am.. 8 ft. 8 in 2 10 p.m., 7 ft. 2 in. 1. W. 7.2S a.m.. 6 in.. 7 6 p.m.. 4 ft. 3 In. Saturday. May 19. H W. 1.10 am, 8 ft. 6 In 2.50 p.m.. 6 ft. 9 In.
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    • 69 3 SINGAPORE WEATHER REPORT. Stations Yesten iy Last night Max. Rainfall Bright Mln. temp. Ins. Sunshine temp. •F hrs. *F Alor Star 88 Nil 10.5 75 Sitiawan 92 NU 10.4 70 K. Trengganu No report Buklt Jeram 90 Nil 11.7 73 Malacca 86 0.10 10.1 75 Singapore (Mt. Faber) 89 0.01
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 416 4 SITUATIONS VACANT NUcn applying fw any Used to these fotamm tend eaaies M usutnonUls. Do not tea* wlgtaali WANTED qualified Eurasian or Chinese Nurse. State salary required. C o Box No. Wi. Straits Times. wanted" European Chef fat lit Class Gri-l opening In August. Salary and Commission BVplyßox No. 695,
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    • 690 4 HOUSES. FLATS TO LET TO LET. shop dwelling houses Nos. 4. 6 and 8. Eber Road, modern saattattaa. Rent $33. Apply 67. Waterloo Stowtt TO LET, for Immediate entry. Bungalow 13, Tomlinson Road 2 bedrooms, r •opera sanitation. Apply K PM. Phone M6l. FROM JULY 15. whole or part house
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    • 576 4 MISCELLANEOUS Yoa can bavc THE STTKDAY TIMES delivered to you every week far tores- moatbs 81.90. aU-atar aXmoay Ta-aa IP TOD HAVE RELATIVES OR FRIENDS Ovstaeaa. hava tbe StralU Budget potted to them every week, fl4 yearly Including postage. outaWe Malaya, W-SO wiUun Malaya Orders, accompanied by remlttanoat, should be
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    • 731 4 PUBUC NOTICES NOTICE. The ****~***gT Pinfrs win be cliwii on Monday, May 21. Whit Monday (Bank Holiday). WORKMEN'S COMPENSATION INSURANCE ASSOCIATION OF MALAYA. THE SINGAPORE MARINE INSURANCE ASSOCIATION. THE FIRE INSURANCE ASSOCIATION OF MALAYA MOTOR INSURANCE ASSOCIATION OF MALAYA. The Offices of members of tbe above Associations win be closed
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    • 1400 4 AUCTION NOTICE. BUSINESS CARDS AUCTION SALE of Singapore Town and Country Propert Jrs. t\ At the saleroom of Mean. Cneong Koon BEAUTY CREATIONS Seng Co., Ltd, No. 30. Cttulia Street. *a THE lS'i. vamVS^ti*^ le^ojn.nd $g PERMANENT WAVE SSI sSapo^^^l^ Z JM-ISS BT «T«OP*AN LADY EXFERTB sq. fL (Messrs. Allen
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  • Page 4 Miscellaneous
    • 150 4 SUBSCRIPTION RATES Singapore Within Outside Without Malay* Malaya Paatage. Note— OuUtatlaa ekeaata sbonld Include tbe usual baak dtoeaa*. ADVERTISEMENT RATES The ebmrges aad iaatraetiaa* far CLASSIFIED ADVERTISEMENTS are as aoaer:— 25 cents per lire per insertion with a minimum charge of $1 per insertion. There are approximately six words to
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 251 5 HOT E L S PROCEEDS TO THE CHILDREN'S AID SOCIETY. owing to RAFFLES HOTEL BEING BOOKED COMPLETELY FOR SATURDAY, MAY 19th the "BEAUTY PAGEANT AND CABARET i will be repeated for one more night only WEDNESDAY, MAY 23rd FROM 10 P.M. TICKETS $1.00 Dress INFORMAL. PLEASE BOOK YOUR TABLES EARLY
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    • 243 5 I'll IlTr|ifoß6toi»» .■BJiii3^^^^^B^^^^^Bfr»^^BfcX\ so is I K^^^^^s^ssSW^B etc. etc. etc. \W E^^^l P H I MsC/Cj receivers THE SIMPLEST RECEIVERS TO OPERATE YET GIVE THE BEST RESULTS. SOLE AGENTS RADIO SERVICE CO. OF MALAYA LTD. BROADCAST HOI St. 7, JAVA STREET, 2, ORCHARD ROAD, SINGAPORE. KUALA LUMPUR. SOLE PROPRIETORS: STATION
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    • 51 5 KILLS THE CERM THAT U2UMA The germs that cause throat are almost alwayi Usually they cause no hai ing weather brings lowe; take sensible precautions. Listerine kills these gem j as it kills otl f*. germs. Be safe,! P§f Listerine, full T TC S I > I i^ 6P KIILS
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    • 282 5 WORK IS EASIER NOW FAT HAS GONE Took Off 28 lbs. With Kruschen "I was so stout about 11 months ago," a woman writes, "that I became a burden to myself. Then muscular rheumatism set Into my Joints, and I had to go on sticks for some time. Then I
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  • Page 5 Miscellaneous
    • 96 5 8.8.C. PROGRAMME. TODAY. 6.20 a.m. Come to the Fair. 7.5 A Talk: "The Wast Country Yesterday and Today" by Mr. Horace Annesley Vachell. 7.20 A Recital of Pipe Music by Pipe-Major Ross. 7.35 Variety. 8.5 The News. 11.50 Come to the Fair. 12.35 p.m. A Talk: "The West Country Yesterday
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    • 77 5 SINGAPORE. Following Is the wireless programme of Station "Z.H.1." Singapore (wavelength 495 m) (owned and operated by Radio Service Co., of Malaya Ltd., 2, Orchard Road). SATURDAY, MAY 19. 12.30 till 1.30 p.m. Relay of Raffles Hotel Orchestra (directed by Dan Hopkins.) 9.50 Charles Manning and His Orchestra. 10.30 "Music
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    • 322 5 KUALA LUMPUR PROGRAMME. Programme of gramophone records of the Malayan Amateur Radio Society (Kuala Lumpur), call 3ign Z G E, wavelength 48.92 m, for May 18. 7.00 p.m. (An all H.M.V. broadcast). Waltz, Voices of Spring— Ferdy i KaufTman and his Orchestra, r Instrumental, A Keltic Lament Victor Oof Sextet.
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  • 349 6 Aniseikonia." IMAGES OF DIFFERENT DIMENSIONS. An optical ailment, so common that it affects nearly one-third of all persons with non-normal vision, has been reported to the New York Academy of Medicine by Dr. Adelbert Ames. Jan., Head of the Laboratory of Physiological Optics at Dartmouth College.
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  • 138 6 Famous Temples To Be Preserved. Jehol City, Apr. 19. The eight historic Lama temples around the famous flummrr Palace In Jehol City are to be preserved for posterity, for tbe Government of lfanchukno has decided to appropriate $1,000,000 towards their renovation and perpetuation. Rare historic relics In the
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  • 1314 6 MORE TALK THAIS A C T I O N PERMANENT "NATIONAL PARTY" URGED GERMAN DEBTS CAN THEY BE PAID? BETTING BILL B LAC K-COATED UNEMPLOYED. (From Our Own Correspondent.) London, Apr. 30. rpHERE has been more talk than A action in the political world
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  • 260 6 A link Between The Peoples. Sir Fabian Ware, Vice-Chairman of the Imperial War Graves Commission, lr. a report on the maintenance of cemeteries and memorials In different parts of the world which commemorate permanently those sailors and soldiers of the Empire who fell In the
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 415 6 ANNOUNCEMENT REMINGTON RAND EVC(incorporate* In U.5.A.,) The largest organizati«n ia the WorM exclusively devoted to the manufacture and sale of OFFICE APPLIANCES. Remington Rand Inc. (Incorporated in UJSJL), beg to announce that they have opened their own office in Union Building, Singapore. The Company is now able to meet all
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  • Page 6 Miscellaneous
    • 147 6 Today's Crossword Puzzle (CLUES.I ACROSS. SO- Act of raising 11. Stray a! i£?k£»— Hermit Leaot amount rel 11. Draw up 8of 12. Kaea 13. Avaricious pence 16. Bird n. TofamM Solution Of Yesterd<ty'» 19. Account n i 21. Sear riIZZIP. 34. Fixed standard of 35. Part ol spur 26. Shun
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  • 3031 7 "ENTIRE LACK OF PROSPECTS." Correspondence With Rubber Growers 9 Association. Correspondence between the Incorporated Society of Planters and the Rubber Growers' Association concerning the conditions of employment on estates is published in the May bsue of The Planter. Commenting on the correspondence The Planter says 'the
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  • 51 7 Studying Fascism ki Italy. Rome, May 17. Gen. Tsal Ting-kal, former commander of the now defunct 19th Route Army Interviewed by Reuter said he Is visiting Italy to study at first hand Fascist institutions and the work of Signor Mussolini, who exercises a powerful attraction for China.—
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  • 32 7 Flint (Michigan), May 17. The strikers at the Fisher motor-car body works have decided to return to work. Their attitude will conslder"ably affect the other motor-car factories, especially Ford's.— Reuter.
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  • 91 7 Soviet's Big Increase In 1933. Moscow, May 16. Soviet gold production during 1933 increased 142 per cent, as compared with the previous year, according to the hitherto Jealously guarded figures announced today. Production was valued at 100,000.000 roubles for 1933, and 41,000,000 roubles for 1932. Production In the
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 86 7 1 PAVILION TONIGHT 6.15 9.15. TWO MIGHTY STARS IN A MAGNIFICENT PICTURE WORTHY OF U^B THEIR TALENT |H He built an empire as a monument to their passion but found the love he truly sought only in its ruins! See these two mighty stars reliving the real-life scandal a great
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    • 119 7 (sJuJte jo*, ouk hug-jO CatcUcyue Iflfll We stock OMEGA Watches BaJßa^Bßa^LaßlnWMt" I^JafiSip 1 ETERNA ELECTION m H^^^l ROAMER ■V~» U\\ 6HIP BRAND 16 Colly er Quay r™*™* ORE A 1 BfisKfiHfi i I STOCKTAKING SALE I NOW ON |j DRASTIC REDUCTIONS I JAPANESE CURIOS i and I GENERAL GOODS M.
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    • 375 7 lMb%ft» I CAPITOL To-Night 6.15 9.15 W "^V^l^Jß^ Matinees soaking BKbh^^Lf B^^KssW To-Morrow WORLD DBG AD k^ CASTS ITS S^BJ BW .^Bsh _i c _«4a.. wonders :..new HW^Bis^r a ounaay YORK TO Fit IS- UIB CO LONDON TO Bfl .^^^Kk. PARIS ROME ">% «m TO MOSCOW! K Warner CrfCftt *n
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  • 152 8 Rubber Steady In Singapore (From Our Financial Correspondent) Singapore, May 18. The local rubber mai^ket is steady in spite of London being down. There is fair inquiry. Sellers are again holding prices well over the present level, and the quotations for sellers today are more or less
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  • 198 8 Sincapote, May 18, 12 noon. Buyer Seller Gambler 4 50 Java Cube 7.25 Hamburg Cube 7.25 White Muntok Pepper 36.00 White Pepper 35.00 Black Pepper 16.50 Mixed Black Pepper Copra, sundrled 2.90 Copra, mixed 2.40 Small Flake Tapioca 4.60 Fair Flake Tapioca 4.50 Med. Pearl Tapioca 5.75 Small Pearl
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  • 96 8 ImM oil; Shell and Fish $3.66 tor two 4-gallon tins: Crown and Dragon $3.26 for two 4-gallon tins: Cross $311 for two 4-gallon tins. Devoe's Imperial brilliant, $1.83 per tin of 4 Imp. gallons: Sylvan Arrow. $1.63 per tin of 4 Imp. gallons. Motor spirit per Imp. gallon Shell aviation
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  • 58 8 Sikh Sergeant Major Sham Singh, of the StraiU Settlements Police, who retired on pension at the end of last month after 31 years' service, left for the Punjab today. He came to Malacca In April, 1932. He was member of the Sikh Advisory Board of Malacca, and had been of
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  • LOCAL STOCK AND SHARE QUOTATIONS.
    • STOCKS AND SHARES.
      • 424 8 Issue fal. Pd. 4/- Ampat Tin 1 £1 Asam Kumbang 1 £1 Austral Malay 5/- Ayer Hitam Tin 1 1 Ayer Weng !1 £1 Bangrin Tin Buyers 6, 6 37/6 43/6 15/2.071/2 34 9 Sellers 16/2.15 35/6 ■1 £1 Changkat Tin '1 £1 Chenderiang 10/>0 50 Hitam Tin 0.53
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      • 285 8 Issue I'al. Pd. 3uyera Seilers. 2 I Alex. Brick Ord. 0.80 0.85 I 2 Alex. Brick Prefs. 1.55 160 £1 £1 Brit. Am. Tobacco 6.0.0 6.5.0 10 5 British Malaya Trustee 5.40 5.60 El £1 Con. T. S. Ic/o1 c /o Prefs. 26/9 27/9 El £1 Con. T. S.
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      • 147 8 Singapore Municipal 5 p.c. of 1901 red. 1940 $400,C00 106 108 nom. Singapore Municipal 4\* p.c. of 1909 red. 1955 $1,000,000 106 108 nom. Singapore Municipal 4Vfc p.c. of 1907 red. 1947 $1,600,000 105 107 nom. Singapore Municipal 4 p.c. of 1913 red. 1963 $2,000,000 102 103
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      • 370 8 Fraser and Co and Lyall" and Evatf s Quotations. Today's Prices Fraser Lyall Evatt A Co. Allenby ($1) 1.65 1.85 cd. 1.70 I.Bocd. Alor Gajah ($1) 1.05 1.15 1.00 1.10 A. Hitam ($1) 1.60 1.75 1.60 1.70 A. Malay ($2) 2.80 3.00 2.90 3.10 A. Molek ($1) 1.05
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    • 222 8 1 The following are the exchange rates this morning, according to the daily circular issued by the Hong Kong and Shanghai Banking Corporation: SELLING. London, 4 months' sight 2/4 11/64 London, 3 months' sight 2/4 5/32 London, 60 days' sight 2/4 9/64 London, 30 days' sight 2/4 London,
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    • 70 8 Noon, May 18. R.S.S. equal to London Standard: Buyers. Sellers. Spot (loose) 21 21 Vi (F. 0.8.) 21i/ 8 21% Standard R.S.S. on Tender: Buyers. Sellers. June 21% 21% July-Sept. 2184, 22 Oct.-Dec. 22V6 22%, Jan.-Mar. 231/s 233/ 8 Tone of Market: Steady sellers reserved.
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    • 223 8 Stanton Nelson's Review. Stanton Nelson It Co.'s Rubber Market Review for the week ending Friday May 18, at noon, states: Although the volume of business during' the past week has not been quite so great as last, the market has been very active, chiefly on spevula'iv; account, and
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    • 48 8 (From Our Own Correspondent.) < London, May 17. < United States rubber consumption i for April was 44,947 tons, compared with 47,614 tons in March, and 26,226 tons in April 1933. Stocks declined 1,757 tons to 349,306 tons, and rubber afloat increased 1,529 tons to 56,251 tons. c
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  • 100 8 Rugby, May 18. v Foreign exchanges today were:— Amsterdam 7.53 i/ 2 Athens 533 sellers. Belgrade 225 Berlin 12.91 1/ 2 Bombay 1/6 1/16 Brussels 21.85 Bucharest 510 Geneva 15.71 Buenos Aires 36 sellers official. Copenhagen 22. Helsingfors 226'<4 Hong Kong 1/4' n Lisbon 110 Madrid 37 5/16 Milan
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  • 105 8 Today. Slat Pandjang. Bengkalis, Siak. Pakan Baroe, Fort de Kock and Padang (Ampang) 3 p.m. Belawan Medan (Tinombo) 3 p.m. Blinjo? (Edendalet ..4 p.m. Tomorrow. Singkanang. Pemangkat and Sambas (Tomohon) ..10 a.m. Saigcn (Van Vollenhoven) ..11 a.m. Rhio (Patras) 11 a.m. Pontlanak (Togian) 11 a.m. DJambl (Tcba)
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  • 34 8 By Left Arr*. Sport Lobdoa Felix Rousse) Karoa Ranchl Slamat Chltral Apr 3 Apr 74 Apr. S Apr 28 Apr. 13 May 5 Apr. 20 May 9 Mar 30 Apr. 21
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  • 159 8 The Singapore Chamber of Commerce Rubber Association's held its 1,174 th auction on May 16, when there was cata'ogued 166 C.956 lb. or 741.50 tons; offered 1.407.378 lb. or 628.29 tons; :od 1.154.705 lb. or 515.49 tons. Spot London..* 6 3/16:1. New York 13 cts. Standard quality
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  • 56 8 From Western Australia by MinderoS due at Singapore 4 p.m. today. From Philippine Islands by President Adams due at Singapore daylight tomorrow. From China and Japan by Talma due at Singapore tomorrow morning. From China and Japan by Havana Maru due at Singapore on Monday. Philippine Islands by
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  • 40 8 (From Our Own Correspond >nt.) London, May 16. Kepong Malay.— Profit for 1933, £9,430 final dividend, 5 per cen'., making 10 per cent, fcr year forward. £9,015. Malakoff.— Profit. £3,138; forward. £9,102. Yunnan. Loss, £131; forward debit, £4,151.
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  • 102 8 The rate of issue is Rs. 155 $100. The rate of payment Is Rs. 157=5100. The rate of payment Is the rate current on the day of receipt of the Money Order Advice by the BtraiU Settlements Post Office. The rates of Issue of Money Orders drawn on
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  • FINANCIAL AND COMMERCIAL NEWS.
    • 842 9 SIX PER CENT. DIVIDEND. The twenty-fifth ordinary general meeting of the Kampong Kuantan Rubber Co. Ltd, was held at the registered offices, Walslngham House, Seething- lane, London, E.C., on May 2. Mr. E. D. Miney, chairman of the company, presided. In the course of his remarks
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    • 295 9 Closing Quotations In London. (From Our Own Correspondent.) London. May 17. Closing quotations today of the principal British stocks are given below The rise or fall is in relation to the price of May 16. GOVERNMENT STOCKS. BRITISH. Riae or Pall Conversion Loan 5% lie"* Funding
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  • Page 9 Advertisements
    • 655 9 BANKING. HONG KONG SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. (Incorporated In Hong Kong) The liability of members Is limited to the extent and in manner prescribed by Ordinance No. 6 of 1920 of the Colony. HEAD OFFICE: HONG KONG. Authorised Capital 550,000.000 Issued aari fully paid up 520.000.000 Reacrv* Funds: Sterling 6.500.000 Silver
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    • 257 9 MALAYA RUBBER STATISTICS Monthly return of dealers and port stocks, Straits Settlements, at close of business, April 30. 1934. in tons, as declared. A. DEALERS' STOCKS DRY WET TOTAL Total Dry Crepe Rubber Area R.S.S. U.S.S. Wet Scrap Dry Wet Dry Estate Remill Lump (estimated Blanket by Crepe Bark it
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    • 29 9 FOR -EVERY OCCASION ..WEDDINGS BIRTHDAY etc. A PRESENT from RENE ULLMANN Is ALWAYS APPRECIATED WATCHES JEWELLERY SILVERWARE SMOKER REQUISITES CLOCKS etc., RENE ULLMANN Capitol Building and Raffle* Place, Singapore.
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    • 76 9 WIT! ANNUAL INTEREST OF 2jfo p.*. PAII QUARTERLY. A SAVINGS ACCOUNT U yaw saatest way to saras. All tha ail aenta pat -*-"T j r'n'n-lj liiisHit will very quickly c tr» ;h ready money far any faaaMa aaacrgcaey. Easily accessible Mki always aTallable yon should herttats no laager U apes
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    • 436 9 BANKING. CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA AND CHINA. (Incorporated in England by Royal Charter 1853) Paid Op Capital In 600.000 shares of £5 each tf.ooo.oo* Reserve Fund £3,000 000 Reaerve Liability of Proprietors £3, 000.00* BEAD OFFICE: M. Bbhopagate. Undo*. E.C.I. Atemeim ami Branches. Aior Star ncl 0 Saigon Amrltsar
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  • DOMESTIC OCCURRENCES.
    • 77 10 ONG.— Mr. Ong Thik. father of Ong Sons Quee, Ong Boon Chwee and Ong Hock Chuan, passed away peacefully at his residence No. 334-A (Bth milestone) last Coast Road, at 4 a.m. on Friday, May 18, at the age of 73. Relatives and friends are requested not to send
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  • 792 10 A mild newspaper correspondence is developing on the subject of the proposed legislation to implement the agreement for the control of rubber production. Included among the disI contented ones are people who were, and are, enthusiasts for restriction and fully conscious
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  • 77 10 Mr. B. Summers, Officer, Land and Survey Department, reported his arrival at Singapore from leave of absence on April 13, and resumed duty on April 16. His Hlghne&s the Rajah has granted Mr. H. M. Calvert, Commissioner of Trade and Customs and Shipping Master, seven months' leave of
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  • 37 10 Japanese Naval Officers In France. Paris, May 15. Twenty-four Japanese naval officers led by Capt. Fijita and a French officer today inspected the historic battlefields of Verdun. The party returned to Paris later. Aneta-Trans-Ocean.
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  • 492 10 RUBBER MILLING. The first announcement of the restriction scheme caused alarm among local rubber millers, and the possibility of the trade being diverted was envisaged. The Singapore Rubber Millers' Association cabled to the Secretary of State for the Colonies, pointing out that in the absence of
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  • 1405 10 JAPAN'S CLAIMS The following article, under the heading of "Thunder in the East," appeared in Truth. In it the writer shows what Japan s position is in the Far East today, and what her claims are supposed to be. He maintains that, mainly owing to the action
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  • 95 10 Singapore. ALHAMBKA Let's Fall In Love with Edmund Lowe Ann Sothern. 6.15—9.15. CAPITOI. Wonder Bar. 6.15—9.15. UUEAT WOULD Cabaret Adorable Brdlima Story. MABLBOKOUGH A Woman's Fights. Chinese Plctura, 6.15—9.15. Nt.W WORLD Side Shows, Cabaret, Dancing. Talkies. Theatres and Cinema*. PAVILION I Loved a Woman with E. D. O. Robinson
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  • 376 11 LAID OUT BEHIND SCREEN OF JUNGLE. THIRD ON THE ISLAND. Expected To Be Ready By End Of Next Year. Certain details are now available of the new aerodrome which is being laid out for the Royal Air Force behind a screen of jungle off Chu
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  • 84 11 Decline In Gold Coverage Causing Alarm. Berlin, Mf.y 17. A further drop of 25,000,000 marks has reduced the Relchsbank gold coverage to 4.8 per cent, and financial circles express alarm at the continued steady decline and fear that one day the Reichsbank may have to rely for coverage
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  • 50 11 Two Pilots' Escape From Death. Rugby, May 16. When six Royal Air Force singleseater planes of the Northumberland Squadron were looping the loop In close formation today two machines collided and crashed. Both pilots, Flight-Lieut. Brookes and Sergt. WlUis, jumped and landed safely by parachutes. British Wireless.
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  • 114 11 Why Manchukuo Vessel Was Fired "On. Moscow, May 17. The Soviet account of the recent firing on the Manchukuo steamer in the River Amur says that a party on board were making a photographic survey of the Soviet shore and ignored requests to desist, whereupon the frontier guards
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  • 79 11 British Firms Invited To Submit Tenders. London, May 17. The Chinese Government Purchasing Commission is inviting tenders for 14 of the most powerful freight and passenger engines, two shunting engines and 170 steel 40-ton wagons for the Canton-Hankow Railway, also four of the largest size and four
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  • 83 11 Second Reading Passed In Commons. London, May 17. The House of Commons tonight passed, without a division, the second reading of the Cotton Manufacturing Industry Bill, which makes a temporary provision to enable statutory effect to be given to wages agreed upon by the representatives of the
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  • 47 11 Singapore Man's Fund To Relieve Distress. Hong Kong, May 18. Mr. Aw Boon Haw, of Singapore, has donated a fund for the relief of sufferers in the Hong Kong gasworks explosion and subsequent conflagration. Each family affected will receive $20.— Sin Chew Jit Poh.
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  • 30 11 Rugby, May 16. The Prime Minister, Mr. Ramsay Mac Donald, will tomorrow leave London by aeroplane for Lossiemouth where he will spend the Whitsuntide recess— British Wireless.
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  • 27 11 Toklo, May 18. rhe N.Y.K. Haruna Maru, which stranded in a dense fog near Shimonosekl yesterday, was refloated at 9 o'clock this morning, undamaged Reuter.
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  • 193 11 Shanghai. May 17. Nanking grants totalling Mex. $500,000 are annually to be allowed to oversea Chinese schools by the Central Government. Distribution is to he made through the Central Overseas Affairs Committee. The Central Political Council decided to grant these subsidies only to Chinese schools
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  • 179 11 Gran Chaco Misery. LEAGUE AGREES IN PRINCIPLE. Geneva, May 17. The dispute between Bolivia and Paraguay was discussed at the League Council meeting today when Capt. Anthony Eden, Lord Privy Seal, on behalf o- Great Britain, proposed an immediate embargo on arms to both countries and
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  • 173 11 Why No Action Was Taken Last Year. Previous Geneva messages stated that when the report of the League Commission which investigated the war between Paraguay and Bolivia comes before the League Council on Thursday Capt. Eden will make a further effort to persuade all Goverriments to agree upon
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  • 175 11 Representations Made To Both Sides. London, May 17. The British representatives at La Paz and Asuncion have been instructed to convey to the Bolivian and Paraguayan Governments respectively British concern orer the reports of the bombing of towns of no military importance and threatened reprisals against prisoners in
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    39 11 Royal Marines and Naval ratines took part in a rehearsal of their display they will give at the Royal Tournament at Olympia. The picture shows men demonstrating' the carrying of run wheels or. a rope bridge over a stream.
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  • 436 11 JAPAN'S BAD EXAMPLE." Call For Firmness By The League. Firmness on the part of the League of Nations is advocated by Mr. Richard Marthe, who gives the following summary of the disputes in South America: 'The provisional agenda of the 79th session of the League of Nations Council, which will
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  • 88 11 Bookmaker With Letters Of Credit. London, May 17. Two letters of credit for £1,600 on the Hongkong and Shanghai Bank, belonging to the King of Slam, figured strangely in a police court case of Greenwich when Oliver Edwards, a bookmaker living in a lodging house
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  • 90 11 Statement By Japanese Cotton Delegates. Osaka, May 18. Mr. Okada and four members of the Japanese cotton delegation to London, who arrived here at 7.35 p.m. today by train, made a statement regretting the rupture of the negotiations due to a very wide divergence in the British
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  • 102 11 New Bishop Of Falkland Islands. Rugby, May 16. The Rev. J. R. Weller, who has been appointed Bishop of tr^ Falkland Islands, will have a See 4,000 miles long, including Falkland Islands, Tierra del Fuego, Chile, Peru, Bolivia, except Bolivian Chaco, Ecuador, part of Argentina up
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  • 78 11 Informal Three-Day Visit Of The Prince. Rugby, May 16. The Prince of Wales, who travelled to North Wales during the night, today began a thfee days' tour during which, as patron of the National Council of Social Service, he is visiting 20 towns and villages to Inspect
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  • 50 11 Japanese Delegation Now In Osaka. Osaka, Ma 18. The Japanese Government delegates to the Dutch-Japanese conference, arrived at Osaka at 8.56 a.m. today. They will confer with cotton manufacturers and traders here prior to their i departure to Batavla on May 19 by the Santos Maru.— Reuter. I
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  • 244 11 War Against "Carpers And Critics." London, May 17. The possibility of a new revol- tlonary wave in Germany against "reactionaries" in general and Jews in particular is suggested by recent developments. A national campaign is at present being waged against "carpers and critics" whom Dr. Goebbels,
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  • 56 11 Monetary Side Of W.E.C. May Be Revived. Washington, May 18. The resuscitation of the monetary side of th eWorld Economic Conference i being contemplated in some quarters as a result of the enactment of silver legislation. Senator King declared that there will be an international conferI ence
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  • 82 11 Thinks Malaya Should Pay More AGREEMENT REACHED Money For Stabilisation Fund. Paris, May 17. The International Tin Committee has reached agreement in principle concerning the proposed buffer tin pool plan. The details were criticised by the Bolivians, who insisted that Malaya. Netherlands India and Nigeria
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  • 208 11 Soviet Version Of Amur Incident London, May 17. Feelings bordering on alarm are betrayed 1A the London press at the possibility, of the Disarmament Conference' heading for imminent shipwreck. The Archbishop of Canterbury on behalf of the leaders of the Christian Churches, has issued a manifesto declaring that
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  • 68 11 King Ibn Saud's Peace Conditions. Cairo, May '5. King Ibn Saud's peace conditions to the Imam of Yemen are understood to Include definite surrender of Tehama and Nejran, reparations equal to the expenditure caused by the war, the safety of those Yemeni who joined the Saudi troops and
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  • 46 11 Offer Said To Have Been Made To U.S. Washington, May 18. Sir Ronald Lindsay, the British Ambassador, had an hour's conference list night with President Roosevelt, after which it was reported that Great Britain had made an offer regarding the war debts.— Reuter.
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  • 199 11 London, May 17. It is understood that a formal mesI sage has been sent to the Dominions and Colonial Governments, drawing attention to the 1935 celebrations of the King's accession to the throne and hinting that overseas Prime Ministers might wish to participate. It is
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  • 248 12 $1,430 Involved. BLOTTING PAD LEADS TO ARREST. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala I.umpur. May 17. Traces of signatures on a blotting pad were said to have led to the arrest of a Chartered Bank clerk on charge:, of forging four cheques amounting to $1,430 when
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  • 160 12 Europeans Badly Wounded. <From Our Own Correspondent) Medan. May 14. A European has been seriously hurt, and another badly wounded in an attack that was made on them by an Achinese, in Achen. The two men, who were formerly non-commissioned officers in the Achen Army, were returning from
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  • 145 12 Woman And Smoker Fined. (From Our Own Correspondent, i Kuala Lumpur, May 17. Exemplary punishment was rsked |jr by an officer of the Customs Department when a Chinese woman was convicted by the Seo:aid Magistrate for selling four tubes of Government chandu at a profit of one
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  • 59 12 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, May 17. Two "shows" were given at the Selangor Club last night of the film taken by Mr. Sonderman, of Malayan Services, Ltd., on the night of the Movie Ball. Taken merely as an experiment with the latest camera, and under
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  • 44 12 (From Our Own Correspondents Medan. May 14. According to the Java Bode, preparations are being made to transform the KN.IL.M. Into a branch of MM KIM. to obt-ln a real basis tor an extension of the services to the Far Eas;.
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  • 847 12 Fresh Evidence. QUESTIONS ABOUT ARSENIC. Three more doctors were called to give evidence when the preliminary inquiry into the death of Bhan Singh, a Sikh additional constable, was continued before Mr. J. M. Brander in the police court yesterday. A charge of murdering the constable is made
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  • 90 12 Chinese Victims In NX (From Our Own Correspondent) Medan, May 14. An outbreak of lead poisoning has occurred among Chinese women r.nd children in Netherlands India. The poisoning is caused by the use of a powder containing white lead. A few days ago a child died, and it
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  • 107 12 Two Chinese Women Fined. (Prom Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, May 17. A 78-year-old Chinese woman, and her middle-aged daughter-in-law were each fined $220, or five months' rigorous imprisonment, when they were convicted of Illegal possession of parts of a samsu still and fermented rice. Mr. P.
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    75 12 A drawing of the "Sky Ride" which wUI he one of \">e spectacular feature* of Chicago's 1934 World's Fair. Two steel towers 625 lest high and 1.850 feet apart will be connec ted by cables at the 200 foot level, over which rocket can win carry passengers. At the tops
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  • 61 12 Over 200 attended, the dance neld on board HM.S. Terror last Tuesday. The Commander thanked Mrs. R. F. W. Leonard, the president of the Missions to Seamen, and the ladies who had come from all parts of Singapore to make the dance a success. He also thanked Mr. Leonard and
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  • 219 12 Indian Steals Labourer's Savings. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Taiping. May 16. Kataraian, a young Indian coolie, who stole a fellow labourer's savings of $9, was today sentenced to three months rigorous imprisonment by the Taiping magistrate, to be followed by 12 months police supervision. Katarian admitted two
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  • 72 12 Mothers' Day was celebrated at the Tamil MethxUst Church, Short Street, by a large congregation. The Sunday School and Choir marched in procession, into the Church, where they rendered special songs. Mr. J. V. Chelliah, M.A., vice-princi-pal of the Jeffna College. Ceylon, preached the sermon, and the itev.
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  • 232 12 Locally Caught. SHIPPED IN SPECIAL TANKS. Two thousand five hundred Malayan fish, comprising some very rare specimens, are being taken back to Australia in the Blue Funnel liner, Gorgon, which left Singapore yesterday afternoon, by Messrs. Aldo Ansola and Marcus Moggs who arrived here three
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  • 118 12 Tiger Attacks Hiding Place. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Medan. Two assistants on the Holland Arrerican Plantation Company's estate thought of a good idea for killing atiger which had been causing considerable trouble in the district. They laid a dead pig on the ground, and only five yards
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  • 91 12 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Klang. May 14. At the weekly tea meeting of the Klang and Coast Rotary Club, held on Tuesday at the Chinese Merchant Club, the following officers were elected for the ensuing year: President, Mr. L. Forbes; Vice Presidents, Dr. M. A. Gabriel and
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  • 664 12 tAPAN AND SIAM'S TIN. The answer to the question "Why should Japan want to smelt Siam's tia and why should Siam want Japan to smelt her ore?" depends on a number of points not the least of which is the viewpoint taken of future relationships
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  • 62 12 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Seremban, May 16. Slow Wan Siew, a furniture repairer, of Port Dickson, appeared before the Seremban Magistrate today, charged with colliding with two cars, failing to make a report, and with having no certificate of competency. He was convicted and fined $10 on
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  • 62 12 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Malacca, May 17. During a severe thunder-storm early this morning, the brick-work near the church bell on the top of Christ Churc'.i was slightly damaged by lightning, and the weather-cock was blown down. The small stone spike on the op o r the minaret,
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  • 788 13 Fear That Industry Would Be Diverted. Apprehensive lest the operation of the control scheme should interfere with the extensive milling industry of Singapore, the Singapore Rubber Miller Association, which claims to represent over 90 per cent, of the industry here, cabled the Secretary of
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  • 89 13 Nearly Knocked Missionary Down. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Seremban, May 16. Sahat bin Yah ay a. a Malay syce, to Mr. C. H. Ryves, of Sennawang Estate, was charged with dangerous driving before the Seremban Magistrate, Mr. T. P. F. McNeice, today. It was stated that while
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    20 13 The Misses Rosalind and Mabel Wong who took part to the Children's Aid Society pageant and also sold proKrmmmes and^flowers.
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  • 734 13 Plaintiff's Claim For Accounts. An action came up for hearing in 'the Supreme Court yesterday before Mr. Justice Prlchard K.C., in which Syed Sallm bin Alwee Alhatshee was plaintiff and Mr. C. Van Cuylenberg was defendant. The plaintiff, as a beneficiary In me estate of his deceased
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  • 311 13 Interest In Coming Negotiations. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Medan, May 14. Considerable interest is being shown In Netherlands India in the coming negotiations with Japan, which begin on June 4. All kinds of rumours are current, and It Is a long time since public opinion has
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  • 66 13 Sikhs Punished For Speaking In Court. <From Our Own Correspondent.) Seremban, May 16. The Seremban Magistrate today said that there was t,x> much noise in the court house when cases were being leard, due to several spectators conversing in the benches at the rear of the court.
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  • 45 13 Mr. W. P. Bush, Mr. E. O'Connor, Mr. T. 8. Rhodes and Mr. C. E. O. wood left Singapore on the westbound Imperial Airways machine on Sunday. By an inadvertence it was stated !n these columns that the passengers had arrived by the eastbound service.
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  • 142 14 Porthcawl. May IT. At the Royal Porthcawl course South Wales today Mrs. Andrew Holm, a former Scottish "h^mrHnn won the British women's open golf championship, beatlns Miss Pamela Barton, the seventeen-year-old frrrey girl, 6 and
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  • 767 14 Slight Fall In Profit And Membership. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, May 17. A profit of $1,112.89, as compared j with $1,122.74 the previous year, is announced in the committee's report! of the Selangor Golf Club which is to be presented at the annual meeting
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  • 61 14 Semi Final Of Mixed Doubles. Mr. and Mrs. Cherrmgton reached the final of the open mixed doubles at the S.C.C. on Wednesday by defeating Mr. J. A. Dean and Mrs. J. V. S. Brooke 6-2. 6—44 They will meet Mr. and Mrs. R. F. Smith In the final
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  • 230 14 (From Our Own Co» respondent.) Kuala Lumpur. May 17. Tennis of a high standard should be witnessed at the Selangor Club courts this week-end when the matchet for the Ouillemard and McCabe Reay Cups will be played. There will be six singles and nine
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  • 63 14 Blazonry's Mishap During: Training. London, May 16. Lord Howard de Walden's Blazonry has been scratched from the Derby. The colt is unable to complete his training owing to a mishap. Renter. The swimming competition for the Chinese Swimming Club's Trophy for to-day has been postponed to the 24th.
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    10 14 Mrs. Andrew Holm, the new British women's open f©M champion.
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  • 564 14 Island Club vs. Garrison Golf Club. The following are the teams and starting times for a four-ball foursomes match to be played at the Island Club on Sunday May 20. All matches will start from the first tee. (Garrison Golf Club players mentioned first 8.45 Sqr. Ldr. A.
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  • 129 14 The Garrison Golf Club women 8 monthly medal, was played on Wednesday and yesterday. The following were the best returns Mrs. E O. Lewln 45 14 31 Mrs. a P. HolmesSmith 3t 7 32 Mrs. S. H. Mom 49 13 36 Mrs F. O. Hyland .48
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  • 1080 14 Essex's Brilliant Victory Over Kent. (From Our Own Correspondent.) London, May 9. The first full programme of matches of the 1934 cricket season produced some exhilarating games. First and foremost, lowly Leicestershire actually effected a draw against the Australians They gave the visitors very little trouble
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  • 90 15 Paris, May 18. The British Rugby Unions, replying to the French Federatio 1, state they have decided that -the time is not yet ripe for '.he resumptl of lnternatloni al matches with France. The Unions consider that
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  • 1007 15 LOCAL FOOTBALL TOPICS. A Correspondent's Views. Ought To Be Recognised. No Disgrace. Gunners Disappoint. Malays Get first Win. A correspondent who h been activeA i y interested both t: a player and an official in Singapore football for many years sen«is me a letter on prof^ .«M«fti f wi
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  • 536 15 Command To Meet Johore Today. The Malaya Command wilt meet Jehore this afternoon In the openin* match of the Southern section of the Malaya Cup at Anson Road Stadium. The teams have been selected as folia ws Command CpL Perry (R. A.F.) (pi Mc-Kenzie (R.A.F.) and CpJ. Haß
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  • 119 15 Manna, May IX The committee of the Tenth Far Eastern Olympiad has. Is conaesucnre of a protect by China, ordered a replay of the basketball match bUwnen the Philippines and China, and It will take place on Sunday. In the final of the basketball championship
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    18 15 Mia* Mm* Flahwiea, a brsm ckasaptaa, who was beaten la the ■Maw of the womem'* «pen galf rhampionft >< >
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  • 258 15 The final fixture in the V.M.C.A. Framroz Cup water-polo league competition was played yesterday at the Y.M.CA pool at Fort Canning when the Reds captained by Choo Seng Kay obtained a decisive victory of three clear goals over the Browns captained by Llm Fook
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  • 219 15 The Y M.C.A. were unlucky to lose I—o1 0 to Fort Canning in a Third Division "B" fixture yesterday. Peck Whye had a number of fine shots which missed the goal by inches. Exchanges were even when the interval arrived. The resumption saw a
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  • 71 15 Nearly Double Essex Total. London, May 11. Chelmsford: Having dismissed Essex for 220 on the first day the Australians occupied the crease practically the whole of the second day scoring 438. A. Chlpperfield made 175, W. M. Woodfull 55 and W. A. Brown 58. K. Fames, last
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  • 457 15 New York. May 5. Two very confident young men walked Into town today. They are both hard up. They are both being sued by lovesick girls seeking what Americans caD "heart balm." They are both certain they will be heavyweight champion of the world at 11
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  • 147 15 Frtatay, M»7 U. Football: HJ£& Malaya Cup, Malaya Com maud vs. Johcre, Anmm Rc«d. i.H p.m Friendly, B.C.C. m. H f &C.C. Athletics: fliiqlii fiIBUM School Sports. Jalan Beaar. 2.30 p.m. Boxing: Warren vs. Bettran, Olympic ft pjn. SatunUy, May 19. Singapore Ha CO. Fifth day. Football: Oovt.
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  • 110 15 TrnrMVT. May IT. Tonight's call-over on the Derby, which will be run at Epsom on June 8, was as follows 7 to 4 Colombo 10 tola Umidwar. 10 to 1 Windsor Lad. 100 to 7 Easton taken and offered. 100 to Lo Zingaro offered. 18 to 1
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  • 79 15 Warren vs. Beltran At Olympic Stadium. Two interesting fights are to be staged at the Olympic Stadium this evening. In the mam event Sherlock Warren win be opposed to Tony Beltran over ten three-minute rounds, and In the semi-final Battling OuiUermo will meet Rough Diamond over the same
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  • 143 15 St. Joseph's Defeat St Andrew's. Flaying on their own ground yesterday and before a large crowd the St. Joseph's obtained a decisive win by four goals to one when they met the St Andrew's in an mter-s:nool soccer fixture. St. Joseph's had the better of the 'exchanges and
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  • 57 15 The Selangor Chinese Recreation Club of Kuala Lumpur will meet the Muar United in a charity match on Sunday Maar Football League. The first match In the Kampong Division of the Mnar Football League was played m Wednesday at the Muar I Club Padang, when the Partt Jawa
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  • 55 15 The opening match of the Endau Football League was played yesterday between the Mersing Estate and Endau dub at the tatter's padang. The game was not of a high standard and combination was i»rirh»g on both sides. Mohamed All (Endau Club) got all three goals by which his
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  • FEATURES OF THE WEEK'S NEWS FROM CHINA.
    • 1377 16 SHANGHAI LETTER. Arguments By Two Sections Of Chinese Opinion. Shanghai. May 7. There is still only one topic of real Interest and Importance Is this part oi the world— Sino- Japanese re atlons. present and future, letting the dead past bury Its dead. A report that
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    • 66 16 Police And Private Errands. The death penalty will be given, according to an o.der issued by the Wuhan Gendarmerie Headquarters to tl»t s~ gendarmes vho, wearing their greenish uniforms, ran private errands fjr their officers, particularly when found in the street Carrying babies. The officers will also receive
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    • 43 16 Measures have been taken by the Canton Social Affairs Bureau to stop the supi'istltlous practice of worshipping the rtone coffin -inearthed near Shekpal by the Junctlr r the Chung shan Road and the < >n-Kowloon Railway line, says the c on Gazette
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    • 220 16 INDEPENDENT SALE TO BE BANNED. Canton, May T. Foreign firms dealing in sugar, and perhaps fertilisers, will have to sell them to the Provincial Department of Reconstruction which Is to conveit them as monopolies, it was learned today. About 200,000 piculs of refined
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    • 38 16 Passports Necessary For Entry Into China. Nanking, May 9. It is learned that the Chinese Maritime Customs is informing shipping companies that foreigners without passports cpming to China should not be allowed to purchase tickets.
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    • 204 16 Stage Star Blinded In Shanghai. Shanghai. May 6. The idol of the Chinese stage in South China, and well known as a cinema star in Shanghai. Mr. Sit Koksln was the victim of a most brutal attack by an unknown assailant, when he was about to enter the
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    • 96 16 Price Jumps With New Demand. Canton, May 8. Owing to increasing demand from Europe and America, the Trice of tungsten Is reported today to have reached $90 Hong Kong currency a plcul, although the Native Products Monopoly Office which sells this mineral does not give out price quotations.
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    • 87 16 Wuchow, May 4. The appointment of Professor Minghal Ma, Dean of the College of Science of the University of Kwangsl, as organiser and director of the observatory of the University, is gazetted. Wuchow Is the geographical centre of one of the meteorological areas as mapped out by the
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    • 251 16 Kweichow Won Over. SOUTH-WEST ALLIANCE FRUSTRATED. Canton, May 9. That, ever. In the face of the critical situation In North China, and of the anti-Communist campaign in Kiangsi, Marshal Chiang Kai-shek is still assiduously working on his plan for the subjugation of the south-west. Is fur- ther
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    • 77 16 Canton, May 7. Every rubber factory started up this morning, though with a reduced force, some womtn refusing to take part in the peace arrangement between the owners and the workers. It is provided in the pact that there shall be a resumption of work under the scale
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    • 434 16 "Menace Of War On Maritime Provinces." Lanchow, May 9. To establish dose connect, on between the North-west and the Southeast, to adopt measures for the welfare of the farmers, *o introduce modern methsds with a view to improving agricultural products, and to set
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    • 128 16 Fund For Canton's Phone Extension. Besides the ordinary customs duty, cement nas been subject to a tax for the support of the Sun Vat-sen University. This rate Is now being fixed at $1.80 big money for a 30P catty barrel. On this a new tax is being
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    • 85 16 snl ia i^K 3 IBh i^Jt^v BtoaW S^t^S^B^t^sE I From a Doctor's Letter "t L have just watched a baby, obviously dying, recover completely, I might almost say, dramatically, when I altered its diet to Sunshine Glaxo and a daily dose of Ostelin." SUNSHINE BUILDS BONNIE BABIES Agents in India:
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  • 2422 17 Budding Rumours Fears Unjustified? Necessity For Proved Clones But Agriculturalists Shy Of Short Cut** By Our Planting Correspondent. lj*Oß some weeks there have been rumours in circulation both at home and out here that all was not well with the policy of budding, particularly as it related
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  • 139 17 Councillor In Steel Helmet A Ramsgate councillor, wearing a winged steel helmet and armed with a heavy sword, made a startling appearance at a meeting of the council recently. Apologising to the mayor for his strange appearance, the councillor, Mr A. B. Kempe. said that he had been
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  • 115 17 Marquis Of Zetland's Dispersal Sale. High prices were realised at Christie's dispersal sale of the Marquis of Zetland's magnificent Gobelin's tapestry and other objects of art from his London house In Arlington Street. The whole scheme of decoration was prepared under the direction of Robert Adam in 1763.
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  • 162 17 Theatre Destroyed In 40 Minutes. One of the best-known theatres li the provinces, the Palace Theatre am Hippodrome, Halifax (York*;, wai completely destroyed In 40 minutes or May 4 by the fiercest blaae the towi has ever known. It broke out in a dresslng-roon Just after a big
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  • 114 17 A huge quantity of counterfeit notes of the Bank of Communications was unearthed at Dairen on Apr. 18. Acting on a clue the police ordered an investigation into the contents of 150 cases labelled "tobacco," which had been stored in a warehouse
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  • 120 18 Plans For A Huge Sanatorium. Moscow. May 14. Plans for a huge leprcsarium, large i enough to enable the closing dj?wn of all minor leper hospitals throughout j Russia, were laid before the Health Commissariat here on Monday. Professor Kedrosky, the present head of the leprosy department
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  • 71 18 Airman In Fatal Crash In Polish Capital. Warsaw, May IS. A military aeroplane crashed Into the middle of a public street in Warsaw at noon today frjm a height of 650 feet. The machine was totally I wrecked and the pilot was so badly burned that he
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  • 750 19 Two Japanese Hurt In Riot At Chungking. i The statement that Malanyu District, the burial ground of the Manchu Emperors, will shortly be rciroreded to China was aiadc yesterday by a spokesman of tic Japanese Legation at Peiping. Shanghai. May 18. The Japanese Consul at
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  • 30 19 Hundreds Wiped Out At Sanchiatse. Shanghai, May 18. Several hundred Chinese Volunteers were wiped oat when Japanese forces resccupied the town of Sanrhiatse, in Manchukuo. Sin Kuo Mm.
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  • 44 19 Manchukuo War Minister Seriously Wounded. Shanghai, Hay 18. Gen Chang Chine-has, !■■■>■■ kao Minister of Defence, was serioosly wounded the chest hi aa ihimliuHmi attempt at Chan*cbu. Two shots w-re flrcd fey an unknown person, who made good his escape— Sin lao Mm.
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  • 42 19 Return To Singapore From Penang. Tl>j Singapore Flylr*g Club's Cuttj Bark, which was chartered on Wednesday by Mr. J. Innes-MUler, Reglstrsu of Statistics, to convey him tc Penang. returned today. The Journej from Penang occupied five hours and ten minutes.
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  • 26 19 The birthday of HJH. the Sultan oi Pahang. and the flnt anniversary ol bis accession to the throne will be celebrated at Pekan on May 29.
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