The Straits Times, 30 May 1935

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  • 37 1 The Straits Times [ESTABLISHED NEARLY A CENTURY.] THE LARGEST AND MOST INFLUENTIAL NEWSPAPER IN MALAYA :n pages. SINGAPORE, THURSDAY, MAY 30, 1935 TRICE 10 CENTS. The Straits Times PAGES SINGAPORE, THURSDAY, MAY 30, 1935 PRICE 10 CENTS
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 145 1 Singapore: I*o. cccil st. cphonc 54td. Exclusive CRETONNES j GLASSWARE AT j PASKOE'S ■Q B Y "OVAL APPOtNTMCNT k% REPRESENTATIVE IN THE EASr -M. M.MOOGES -37. ROBINSON ROAD. SINGAPOfi TiioMiraofif' HANDY' 2 Tons (4,480 lbs.) Types "AE/FB4" and "AE/FB4" Long. THE CHOICE OF THE MEN WHO KNOW V "it Few
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    • 96 1 i^| EXQUISITE MODELS -REASONABLY PRICED. A I INSPECTION WITHOUT OBLIGATION CORDIALLY so LE Ac ENTS ROBINSON CO., LTD. WW May we suggest? Hf, Wf HALIBUT PLAICE SALMON- X LEMON DOVER SOLES *j£* jk>-Ci B NEW ZEALAND BLUE COD Ma FRESH -ALWAYS AVAILABLE hki T JLa ZEISS IKOFLEX The latest improvement
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    • 47 1 KUALA LUMPUR: 25, JAfcA ST. CPHONE 36fm. 7*l FOR j FLOWERS PHONE 4097 j 15. Orchard r*oad. (Amber Mansion!- j I VICT I M My God! ThisJi an awful Smash MOTORIST- Oh! I know a better Smash Come let's have a FRAMROZ'S ORANGE SMASH IT'S SIMPLY DELICIOUS!
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 462 2 SITUATIONS VACANT When apptyinic lar any pssainn adrertasd at these rolaams send espies «f testimonials. Da aat send odgtaals. WANTED cook-boy Apply 18 Chancery LamSTENOGRAPHER SBCBBTABT. Experienced State salary required, previous experience Apply Box Na 247 Siralt* Times. WANTED, Shorthand typist for British Una Only hard working men need apply,
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    • 747 2 BOARD RESIDENCE brabantia, 8 axley rise, recommandeer aas by uw vrJsnden en bekendea. sy EuOen mm advies apprecseeren Traag hen die by oas aaasrden. •STOUBCUFT HOUSE' a Tanglln HMD Be-openlng Jane 1, after essenstve renovations, at select "Ouest House". Large rooms private bath roosja modern santtatlon. Inspection inrtted. HOUSES, FLATS
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    • 855 2 PUBLIC NOTICES NOTICE. The aichange Bank* will ba close* en Ifimasj June S. H.M. The King's Hsrtfcday (public holiday). THE SINGAPOBB CHnBTBEB OF COMMERCE RUBBER ASSOCIATION. NOTICE U hereby grven that the Rubber Market will be closed officially an the following dates: Monday, June 3, 1935, Public Holiday. Monday, June
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    • 274 2 FANCY OGtfRTI CASK*. English and Buropeaa mada- TissfMtf. KnameUed. Atjacca. Psatlnaa. Lacaoered. Cnromlum plated, or OoM plated. Latest and attractive aatteraa. Prom 60 eta. to $B.SO Also Cigarette Boaes, Lighters, Ash Trays, etc O. H KIAT CO., LTD. MASSAGE. MB. aad MBS. AKAJI GRADOATE OP THE TOKIO MASSAGE SCHOOL Jlfl-t,
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    • 861 2 BUSINESS CARDS, Etc JU-JITSU A JUDO. at THE ARTS OV SELF DERNCE By Prof. T. Wassrubf. (Ckaraes Malarate) 16. PRINCTP STREET. We make a practical study of your head and will suggest a eohTure especially becoming to you FIGARO P"<»"- 2868. BAFFLES HOTEL (Baaai IM) aad at 92. BBAS BASAH
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  • Page 2 Miscellaneous
    • 170 2 SUBSCRIPTION RATRS Singapore Wilhin Ouwlde Without Malay* Malay* Portage M«th!r S ZB I M uTvckriy $1:00 sum mm letrly »31.«0 *4S*« Hole Oatstation cheque* should Include the oiwal b»»k «it»»Pt. ADVERTISEMENT RATES Th«- charifn uid Inrtructions for CLASSIFIED ADVERTISEMENTS are an under:— 25 rent* per line per Insertion with a
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 613 3 P. 0. BRITISH INDIA AND APCAR LINES. (Incorporated In England.) MAIL, PASSENGER AND CAROO SERVICES. PBNINBULAR AND ORDOJTAL 8. 11CO. UNDER CONTRACT WITH HIS MAJESTY'S OOVERNMENT. LONDON AND PAR SAST MAIL SERVICE. OUTWARD FROM LONDON POR CHINA AND JAPAN. DueTonnage Spore. 1935 BANGALORE 6,000 June 6 CARTHAGE 15,000 June 7
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    • 612 3 SHIPPING ANNOUNCEMENTS. GENERAL PASSENGER AGENTS FOR CUNARD WHITE STAR LINE. (Incorporated In Japan) TO LONDON. Naples, M"— London, Antwerp, Rotterdam and Middlesbrough. Vessels Tonnage Due Sail BUWA MARU 10.700 June 12 13 g FUBHIMI MARU 11,000 June 26 27 HAKOZAKI MARU 10,500 July 10 11 t TERUKUNI MARU 12.000 July
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    • 650 3 PASSENGER ANJ) FREIGHT SERVICE. TO OENOA, LONDON. ROTTERDAM. HAMBUBQ AND COPENHAGEN. Prom Prom Prom Prom Spore Malacca Port Penanc MJS. Sham •JUTLANDIA 4/6 4/6 5/6 7/6 MEONIA 36/6 35/6 36/6 38/6 ALSIA 16/7 16/7 17/7 19/7 BORINGIA 6/8 6/8 7/8 8/8 ERRIA 37/8 37/8 38/8 80/8 LALANDIA 17/9 17/9 18/9
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    • 216 3 Tourist Class AMERICAN STYLE £71.12.SINGAPORE TO EUROPE VIA AMERICA GREATEST ADVANCE IN TOURIST CLASS LUXURY. Beautiful public rooms; Swimming pool Talking Motion Pictures. Delicious mealsHot and cold running water in each state room. Cabins for two or more passengers v.lth real beds— Modern ventUation throughI out. Weekly service from ManUa
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    • 1132 3 THE BLUE FUNNEL LINE (Ocean The Haa Khiow Steamship Co. (19SZi it& Steam Ship Co.. Ltd. and China Mutual The Canard White Star Ltd. Steam Navigation Co.. Ltd.) Th Smrawak steamship Co.. Ltd. The Straits Steamship Co., Ltd. The China Navigation Co.. Ltd. Th Ao«*ralUn Oriental Lin* Ltd. The tiara
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  • 48 4 May 28: Hufuku Mam (Jap): Sutc Verde (Ital): Bargenland Peru (Dan.); C'henonceaux rosa (Nod; Rusa. Centaur, Chye Hln Tay Ylt. Pangkor. Hartbrldge, Nam Yong (Brit >; Singaradja. Paula, Indrapo'ra (Dut May W: Majang. Khot-n Hoea. Singkel. Thedens. Tohltl, Both, Bontekoe )h. Llpls. Agapenor. Memi Sin Aik Lee <Brit >.
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  • 28 4 The si Cap Tourane Is due tomorrow evening from Saigon and will sail on June 1 at dawn for Colombo, Port Said, Marseilles, Nantes and Bordeaux.
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  • SHIPPING & MAILS.
    • 189 4 EXTENSION TO SEVEN O'CLOCK. AVOIDING LAST MINUTE RUSH. The General Post Office makes the following announcement:— Weekdays Commencing on Tuesday, June 4 the main Dublic counter at the General Post Office will remain open on ordinary weekdays until 7 pjn. for the sale of stamps, acceptance of
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    • 88 4 Con yen ton With Japan Due For Renewal. Moscow, May 30. At the request ol the Japanese Government, the Soviet Government lias declared its readiness to enter into diplomatic negotiations with a view to revising the Fisheries Convention between the Soviet and Japan Reuter. The Fisheries
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    • 209 4 No Longer Kept By Best Indian Families. Elephant-capturing operations this jyear by the Travancore Forest [Department concluded recently, and, as a result, a dozen elephants have been captured, while 17 cow elephants which fell Into the elephant pita were released. The trapped animals were released
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    • 148 4 National Anthem Sung: By Dance Crowds. Shanghai, limy 6 Shanghai went British as all nationalities joined the 10.000 Britons In celebrating the Jubilee. All day long streets were packed with the densest and motllest throngs, pouring in from the neighbouring districts, cheering and singing the British National
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    • 270 4 TMsay. Aden (Karoa) 3 pjn. Africa East (Karoa) S pjn. America (North) Except Western Canada and Western States of USA. (Karoa) 3 p.m. Burma (Karoa) 3 p.m. Egypt (Karoa) 3 p.m. Europe: Oreat Britain and Europe generally (Karoa) 3 p.m. East and North India (Karoa) 3 pjn.
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    • 170 4 BULAN, Brit.-.'*42 tons, from Malacca 29 for Penang June 2. MARELLA. Brit., 4.340 tons, from Melbourne 29. for Australia June 3. COGGERSBANK. Dut.. 210 tons, from Bintulu 29. for Bintulu June 1. MARO6. Dut., 363 tons, from Rengat 29, for Rengat 31 BUHDWAN, Brit.. 2.878 tons, from Yokohama
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    • 63 4 Stations Yesterday Last night Max. Rainfall Bright Mm temp. ins. Sunshine temp. Superintendent Meteorological Branch. Malaya. Meteorological Office, Singapore, May 30, 1935. dor Star Utiawan tota Bharu tuklt Jeram falacca 89 80 88 90 86 Nil Nil Nil Nil Nil 2.0 2.9 2.9 6.0 8.9 r 76
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    • 124 4 Thursday, May 30. Solas »lonptit the Wharves or expected to arrtva. Main Wharf Lch. Prlnceaa Mary, Lighter KUat. W. Bt. Agnes L Dredger Kuantan. Tobelo, Vyner Brookr. Oil Wharf NU. Coal Wharf NU. VESSELS IN DRY DOCKS. Tanjong Pagar. Sheen Wharf NU. Albert Dock NU. Victoria Dock
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  • 355 4 WOMEN ON RUSSIAN SHIPS. (By Our Shipping Correspondent.) An interesting visitor to Singapore this .week has been the Soviet cargo-steamer Manich, which is on her way from Odessa, in the Black Sea, to Kamchatka, in the far north of Siberia's eastern seaboard. The Manich,
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 600 4 BOUSTEAD CO., LTD. (Incorporated in P. M.S.) LLOYDS AGENTS:— BOOKING AGENTS', F.M.B. RLYS. AND SIAM STATES RAILWAYS. TELEPHONE: Freight MlS— Passage MSI. CANADIAN PACIFIC STEAMSHIPS, LIMITED. (Incorporated In England) REDUCED FARES SINGAPORE/EUROPE First class from £106 4 6 Second class from 70 6 1 REDUCED AROUND THE WORLD FARES BY
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    • 285 4 JAVA-NEW YORK LINE BOSTON, NEW YORK. PHILADELPHIA AND BALTIMORE. (vta Colombo) m.v. TANHMBAR June 24. June 26. (via Naples; also loading for New Orleans direct) m.v. DJAMBI July 22 July 24 (also loading for New Orleans direct) NEDERLAND LINE ROYAL DUTCH MAIL (Incorporated In Holland i 41. Ribtns— Road— Phone
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    • 516 4 ELLERMAN BUCKNALL STEAMSHIP CO.. LTD. (Incorporated n Knriand.) ELLERMAN w LINE. FOR HAVRE. LONDON. ROTTERDAM HAMUUKG. Via Ports and Sues Canal Due. Sailsdteamer. B"pore B'Dore. CITY OP CARDIFF May 30 June 3 CITY OP WELLINGTON June 14 June 16 CITY OP BAGDAD June 29 July 3 CITY OF YOKOHAMA July
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  • Page 4 Miscellaneous

  • 973 5 G.O.C. And Furthering Work Of Volunteers. CONSCRIPTION as a solution for the problem of obtaining members for the Defence Corps was a suggestion put forward at a meeting at Hong Kong called by the General Officer Commanding, Major General 0. C. Borrett, for the purpose
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  • 535 5 HOW TO REMOVE PRESENT FEARS. London, May 28. THE hope that it would soon be possible to remove the M air fear from Europe was expressed by Mr. Baldwin last night when addressing a mass (meeting at the Albert Hall, London. "I do not
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  • 25 5 Dame Laura Knight and Sir John Lavcry enjoying a joke as they ■hake hands at the Royal Academy. London.
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  • 261 5 SIND HINDU LEAGUE KARACHI RIOT. News In Brief. The Sind Hindu League, at a recent meeting at Karachi, passed a resolution in which, while regretting the loss of life caused by the firing on a Moslem crowd on March 10, they expressed appreciation of the prompt and wise action of
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 421 5 HOTELS 7TT MALAYA'S PREMIER HOTEL J f TONIGHT KING'S BIRTHDAY MOMAY JUM. 3rd> SPECIAL DINNER CONCERT BY KIND PERMISSION OF 8.15 to 9.15 pm. rf JQH()RE DANCE (formal) TH e JOHORE MILITARY BAND 9.30 to midnight ORCHESTRAL CONCERT and the Celebrated Continental Dancers 15 to 915 P m VALENTA ZARAH
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    • 256 5 WIIAT Servicing Equipment Does_\t>Uß Garage Use? Out-of-data hand aquap- |^^^/^HH Btnl which cannot do f iM^^M s»v^4. tVIT 9 a thorough maiottnanca buIB BB^NkSj fob because it haan't tha Ri '\'s7lg prctsura to get to tha r u Ir MjE SW heart of things. U that \£9BB^B^! sK^^b^^^^' tha kind
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  • 296 6 THE 8.8.C. is to demand a much greater percentage of the money paid annually to the British Government in listeners' 10s. licence fees. More money is essential, the 8.8.C. contends, for the improvement of programmes. The demand will be the Corporation's reply to representations
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  • 248 6 London Ringed By Observer Posts. Strengthening the lines of air defence In the English Eastern Counties, where new aerodromes are now nearly ready for occupation, will make, with the already existent aerodromes, a line from the Wash to the Lower Thames. Thire are at present eight Fighter
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  • 354 6 The Red Cross Training Volunteers. Major H. 8. Blackmore. an expert on poison gas. In a lecture at the County of London Headquarters of the British Red Cross Society, siid the British Red Cross Society was training a large body of voluntary workers to protect
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 80 6 yJ^yW radio Just Arrived New Shipment of the very latest models. Cabinets of entirely new design excel anything hitherto imported to Malaya. Reception and simplicity of control has been brought to the acme of perfection. All modwrs fully guaranteed by the Sole Agents KEE HUAT RADJO CO. 404, North Bridge
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    • 91 6 PHILOO 1935 ALL-WAVE A.C. D. C. Mams or Battery Operated RADIO RECEIVERS and RADIOGRAMS. spojctojHj mil rwi ihu infm DeawHtrattona in year own hoase— N* sMigaUea wli.liit.ir Pally (narantead by the ONLY Sole Af«ais Dtstritmtan (Par S.S., F.M.S., D.E.1., Banco A Saun). RADIO SERVICE Co., OF MALAYA 1934 Ltd. (Owaers
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    • 11 6 *II PV^^^^nOnflnr^^^^l^ mWaT^nT^^mr A S j^A anw ■■nDHLV^krHnJ BWa Win iY^
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  • Page 6 Miscellaneous
    • 2057 6 FULL BROADCASTING PROGRAMMES FOR MALAYA. B.B.C. PROGRAMMES. EHH Rfl BBjSBfH TANDJONG PRIOK. TODAY. law! TODAY. 6.20 p.m.-9.05 p.m. G.S.F. 15.140 bo/ JlO P {XU r Oper mMic 20 (19.82 m.) and G.S.G. 17.7M kc/s (16.8* K^flB^H wH fOr y0UDe PeoP 1 Request programme "■> mtjj V^PBRHPRW^ (classical) 7.SS Recital of
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  • 131 7 Closing Day For Entries Tomorrow. The Singapore Anti-Opium Society slogan competition Is meeting with great success. Thousands of entries have been received from students of the following schools Raffles Institution. Anglo-Chinese School. St. Andrews School. St. Josephs Institution, Victoria Bridge School. Methodist Girls' School. 8t Patrick's School.
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  • 136 7 Drinking: Water Restriction^. Gibraltar Is experiencing a severe drought So serious Is tne position that the City Council baa Imposed restrictions on the supply of drinking water. The rainfall this winter was the lowest since 1922-23. and the prospect of a water shortage is causing considerable concern
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  • 183 7 To Be Bound Over,, If Surety Is Forthcoming. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, May 29. The case in which Tan Ah Kara, an ex-boy" at the Harrisons Barker mess, who was charged with criminal intimidation to Messrs. R. H. White. R. B. -R. Todd
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  • 131 7 Moves To Relieve Congestion. In order to relieve congestion on the four Junction lines from Fort Canning to the civil telephone system, a dial circuit will be Installed at both Chang! and Pulau Brani military exchanges, with effect from June 1. Calls to Changl will be made
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 236 7 A Brilliant Epic of the Screen Dedicated to the memory of FLORENCE NIGHTINGALE! MBvWi POSITIVELY THE CAPITOL LAST WIGHTS Everybody's Talking About TWs Excellent Picture jfk jj^i^r in Fox Film's stirring, human atory ■f a Probationer Nurae, her Life V and Devotion to Dutywith JOHN BOLES IBi^ iW TO-MORROW NIGHT
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    • 488 7 ALHAMBRA tonight at sis 9.15 Too wul never pw that murderer in eerie, mysterious and bafflta* mystery ■mil it Is shown to yon on Ike srreen: cir dodd auce whiteß Rr V^g^^H ■oSCOOD PERKINS JACK LA RUE nnHananjEOgßans^ jf The ilisntsrt assart as rnt of women, the weirdest collection of
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    • 245 7 A js^k JL Jta A -^j^ s^^fc jftk A^A A^fc. jA*. jj^*. j£*. jj^fc ■*♦-> Y| SELDOM HAS SUCH PRAISE BEEN ACCORDED A MOTION PICTURE! *f 4 "Paramount lum« nra*Hwd a ■utofleN "Eater Madame" la one ft the V ♦J» mat rlrile, maat altre. screenplays of recent years. In X
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  • TODAY'S LOCAL STOCK AND SHARE QUOTATIONS.
    • 186 8 Moderately Good Demand For Rubber. From Our Financial Correspondent. Singapore, May 30. The local rubber market was steady and quiet this morning, prices being unchanged from those of yesterday morning. Sellers were still reserved, and there was a moderately good demand locally. Tin and rubber shares were
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    • 80 8 DAII,Y PRICES OTRRENT. Noon, May 30. Buyers. Hellers. No. 1 X. K.S.S. in cases (F.O.B.) June 20 7 1G 20 9 LI Good F.A.Q. in cases (F.O.B.) June r.» 7 20 No. 1 X. R.S.S. (Spot 1' awardable Singapore 20 >« 20^4 June 20% 2OV4
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    • STOCKS AND SHARES.
      • 566 8 AH shares quoted above are fully paid. Issue Val. Buyers Sellers Buyers Sellers Fraser Co. Lyall Evatt 4/- Ampat Tin £1 Asam Kumbang £1 Austral Malay 5/- Ayer Hitam 1 Ayer Weng £1 Bangrln Tin tt-f Chenderlang 59 Hitam Tin 1 Hong Fatt 5/- Hong Kong Tin 5 Idris
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      • 432 8 2 2 Alex Brick Ord 1 30 1.35 130 1.35 2 2 dj l\ 2 'c Prefs. 170 180 il) 10 Atlas Ice 12.00 12.50 1.65 1.75 11.50 12.50 il £1 B. A. T. 6.4.0 680 10 5 B. M. Trustee 6.25 6.75 £1 £1 Con. T. S. To
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      • 163 8 SINGAPORE MUNICIPAL. 5^ 1901 red. 1940 $400,000 Int. Mar. 31 Sept. 30 110 112 nom 4' 2 1907 red. 1947 $1,600,000 Int. Mar. 31 Sept. 30 114' 2 II6V2 nom 4'v, 1909 red. 1955 $1,000,000 Int. Mar. 31 Sept. 30 118 120 nom 4", 1*13 red. 1963
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      • 355 8 (Shares are $1 uqless otherwise stated) Today's Prices Fraser Co. Lyall Evatt Allenby Alor Gajah Amal. Malay ($2) Ayer Hitam Ayer Molek s. Ayer Panas Bassett Batu Lintang Borelli Brogas Brunei (S5) Bukit Katil Bukit Kepong Bukit Timah ($10) Bukit K. B. Changkat Serdang Connemara Glenealy Plantations Haytor
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  • 43 8 One thousand one hundred ana forty-four State-aided labourers were due to arrive ai Ptnang yesterday by the s.s. Rajula. It U expected that HI will be sent to Pu'.au Jerejak and the balance will proceed to Peri Swettenham for quarantine there.
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  • 63 8 The Eastern Extension Telegraph Company announces that the transit time on full-rate lelegr&ms from Singapore to London on May 29 m as follows: Telegrams handed In up to 5.00 p m 3 mtn ■"e'egrams banded In up to 5 30 p.m. 6 m'n relegrams handed In up to
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  • 203 8 Singapore, May 30, 12 noon. Buyer. Seller Gambler 6.00 Java Cube 10.501 Hamburg Cube 1000 White Pepper 2300 White Muntok Pepper 25.00 Black Pepper t 12.00 Mixed Black Pepper Copra, sundrled 4.70 Copra, mixed 4.35 Fair Flake Tapioca 3.50 Small Flake 4.00 Med. Pearl Tapioca 5.30 Small Pearl Tapioca
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  • 198 8 SELLING. Tendon, 4 months' sight 2/4 1/16 London, 3 months' sight 2 132 London, 60 days' sight 2/4 London, 30 days' sight 2/3 31/32 London, demand 2/3 15/16 London. T.T. 2/3 15/16 Lyons and Paris, demand 86S Hamburg, demand 140 New York, demand 57 Batavia and Sourabaya demand
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  • 111 8 DJEMBER DIVIDEND OF 6 PER CENT. (From Our Own Correspondent) London, May 29. Marudu Rubber, Ltd., reports a profit for 1934 of £1.086 and a dividend of 4 per cent. Is recommended. The carry- forward Is £87. A profit of £1 1 440 Is reported by Djember Rubber
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  • 104 8 All Districts Have Share of Increase. London, May 29. The money value of retail sales la^t month was 10.3 per cent, above that In April, 1934, and 7 per cent, more than in April, 1933, when, as last month, Easter fell in the period. All
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  • 124 8 fcondon, May 29. Stoclt markets were quiet today and Inclined to be reactionary. French bonds eased, and transatlantics were also weak. Today's exchanges, mean closing rates, were: Paris 75 1 64 Rio 4 '-i sellers official New York 4.94\ Lisbon 110', Montreal 4 94 Athens 522
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    • 20 8 I I LIFE HAAIME 4CCIDEHt GUARANTEE AMD MOTOO QllKt m.it, Arthu» C Po ta. Manner and Underwriter, Eastern Branch. Singapore.
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    • 33 8 FOR ALL DEFECTS OF VISION CONSULT. M. EZEKIEL SONS. Established nearly 30 yeara OPTOMETRIST^ and OPTICIAN". Only Addrac*: Ballea Chambers. Raffle* Ptecc. Staopore. Branch: 35. Noorawl*., Batavla. OptometrM: A. M. EZEKIEL, 0.D.. r.l.i>.
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    • 71 8 PROGRESS! J930 W fjyjjlMJPvJßßyijSf; Ye«r by yeif GilleMc world l«*dect in jJJ*jJ^|/%^B th« progress towards perfect sruving y VIS Invent new machinery tnd proccssci by f lcK nd ltlH fin bl d i&k*S^L /^£*S&- f P'oduced Keep p*cc witK progress UV U ett€l tn< b '*d«' wnicn ««body ill Gillette's
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  • FINANCIAL AND COMMERCIAL NEWS.
    • 661 9 AN INCREASE IN CONSUMPTION. BUKIT PANJONG MEETING. It is on increased consumption that the rubber industry must rely 'or its future prosperity. To this end, full support should be riven to scientific research for the discovers of new uses and the extension of the present uses
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    • 130 9 Lyall Evatts (tolly report, dated May 30. MINING Quiet. A. Weng. 1.90V* 1 9o'». LukuU »7 l 00, Lingul 1.10 1.16, South* MS 40. S. Luas 1.11 1.13. U. Klang 1.10. 111. TaUms 1.28. 1 33. Raubs 4.7S 5 00. B. Kintas buyers 4.2TH 4. 37^. North T>!pin«s
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    • 1146 9 Review By Financial News. London, May 13. Commenting on the rubber situation, the Financial News says: The international rubber regulation scheme is on the eve of Its first anniversary, but the occasion, unfortunately, will not evoke a display of jubilance from producers or shareholders. While it
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    • 318 9 Closing: Prices In London Last Night. (Prom Our Own Correspondent.) London, May 29. Closing quotations today of the principal British stocks are given below. The rise or fall is in relation to the price of May 28. GOVERNMENT STOCKS. MUTISM. Mae or ■M Conversion Loan 5%
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    • 79 9 No Substantial Change In Position. (Frxa Our Own Correspondent.) London, May 29. Stocks of White Muntok are at 19.259 tons and not 12,959 as previously reported. This compares with 19,401 tons the previous week. Today's closing prices on the Lonaon pepper market were as ioHows: White Muntok, unchanged
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    • 411 9 CROP CONDITIONS FAVOURABLE. Manchester, May 18. Messrs. James F. Hutton and Co.. In their weekly cotton market report, issued today, state: Little alteration has taken place In raw cotton values during the past week, and generally speaking prices remain at practically the same levels. It seems to
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    • 284 9 Britain's National Debt Burden. Lard Hunsdon. It Is. I think, obvious that the evil of our national debt lies in the unproductive expenditure which caus-d ItSir Perry Rates. "To put the future in short. U» Cunard Steam Ship Company cannot prosper until prosperity returns to the Atlantic. The
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  • Page 9 Advertisements
    • 601 9 BANKING. HONG KONG SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. (Incorporated In the Colony of Hong Kong> The liability of members U limited to the extent and In manner of prescribed by Ordinance No. 6 of 1929 of the Colony. HEAD OFFICE: HONG KONG. Authorised Capital *«>•«»•<>«> Issued «nd fuUy paid up SW.000.OOri Reserve
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    • 433 9 BANKING. CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA AND CHINA. (Incorp^-r^rt in England 6> Royal >r I85S> Paid Op Capital In 600.000 shares of V, each C3 ooo.OOO Reserve Fund C3.000 000 Raserve Liability of Proprietors.. £3.000,000 HEAD OKKK'I X3. Btafcopsfate. London K.C. 2. Agent* and Branches. Amritsar Iloilo Mpi Alor 8tar
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  • 793 10 The Straits Times SINGAPORE, THURSDAY, MAY 30. 1935. MUNICIPAL RELIEF. High hopes of financial relief have been raised in Singapore ratepayers by the motions which have been tabled by Mr. John Laycock for tomorrow's meeting of the commissioners. Lately there has been growing dissatisfaction with the comparatively high charges of
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  • 69 10 Opens New Middlesex Hospital. London, May 29. The Duke of York,. who was accompanied by the Duchess, opened the new Middlesex Hospital, London, which has been rebuilt at a cost of about £1.500,000. The Duke, who Is president of the British Empire Cancer Campaign, expressed particular
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  • 51 10 Mr. W. N. Sands. Principal Agricultural Officer, Kedah, has left Malaya on retirement. He Joined the F.M.S. Agricultural Department as Assistant Economic Botanist in 1920. prior to which he served in the West Indies as Curator, Botanic and Experiment Stations. Antigua, and Agricultural Superintendent, St.
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  • 45 10 The annual Founder's Day celebrations of Raffles Institution will be held in the School Hall at 11 a.m. on Thursday, June 6. His Excellency, the Governor and Lady Thomas have consented to be present, and the Hon. the Director of Education will preside.
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  • 51 10 The three new submarines for the China Station, Rover, Regent and Regulus are now due In Singapore on June 11, sailing on June 14. They will be at Penang from June 5 to 10.. H.M.S. Suffolk arrives at Singapore on June 18 and sails the same
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  • 894 10 Supplying The World With Pepper/. (By H. C. Martin.) Mr. Martin is a specialist in the 'importing and marketing of such condiments as pepper, and in the following article he gives an interesting and instructive account of pepper in -ti natural state. Pepper has figured very
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  • 741 10 pEOPLE who feed the monkeys In thp Singapore Botanic Gardens should take warning from an experience which befell a colleague of mine last Sunday morning. He motored to the Gardens with several friends and parked near the tea kiosk. They got out and wandered In the
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  • 627 11 NO GREAT CHANGE IN NATIONAL ECONOMY. SEQUEL TO N.R.A. DEATH BLOW. White House Correspondents Suggest Another New Deal. REFORMS TO BE MAINTAINED. The first flurry of anxiety at the Supreme Court's death blow to the N.R.A. codes is gradually being replaced by a feeling
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  • 331 11 TEACHING CHILDREN SAFETY FIRST. Mr. Hore-Belisha in an address to the National Safety Congren in London today saidj that the formidable nature of the total of victims of road transport might be judged from the fact that in Britain alone they numbered about a quarter
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  • 48 11 The Singapore Flying Club's plane which made a forced landing at 1 ampin Linggi Estate, near Serein ban, was dismantled and is here seen on a lorry at Beremban, ready to be taken back to Singapore. The machine's propeller was damaged in landing.
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  • 88 11 10,000,000 PEOPLE NOW ADDICTS. Shanghai. May 30. Out of Manchukuo's population of 30.000.000, the proportion of opium and other drug addicts has risen to fully one-third since the Japanese Invasion of 1931. This claim is contained in a report being submitted to the League of I
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  • 62 11 London, May 29. A special Jubilee distribution among London hospitals of £120,000 from King Edward's Hospital Fund for London was announced by the Prince of Wales yesterday, when presiding at th>? annual meeting of the Fund Council. This sum represents the unspent income balances of
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  • 110 11 REVISED TRANSIT DUTIES APPROVED. Shanghai. May 30. The enforcement of a plan to reduce and/or abolish transit duties may be postponed until Aug. 1, Dr. H. H. Kung, the Finance Minister, stated yesterday. The financial and economic committee ot the Legislative Yuan has passed the following principles
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  • 32 11 Tsingtao. May 30. Eight islands, including Changahan, off the coast of Shantung, are being turned into a fishing centre. The Shantung Government Is behind this project. Sin Kuo Mln.
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  • 76 11 FREE STATE AS BASE FOR WAR ON BRITAIN. Mr. de Valera Says It WouW Not Be Used. HIS ASSURANCE IN THE DAIL. Ireland Would Defend Her Territory. Dublin, May 29. Replying to an opposition onslaught in the Dail, Mr. de Valera gave an assurance that Free State territory- would not
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  • 21 11 LORD DERBY'S HORSE, "BOBSLEIGH" WAS SCRATCHED FROM THE DERBY AT 12.47 P.M. YESTERDAY (SAYS BRITISH WIRELESS) SEE SPORTS PAGES.
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  • 182 11 A city of 3,000 lr.r-ablLcts with many miles of streets and all 1. 1 equipment of the mov, luxurious of Riviera pleasure resorts Is -.i>e b*>st description of the Nortiandie which left Le Havre tft New Yi.ik last night on h?r maiden voyage. She Is the
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  • 462 11 C.P.O. INSPECTOR CHARGED. MALACCA SEQUEL TO TAMIL'S DEATH. (From Our Own Correspondent) Alor Gajah, May 30. Cons3quent upon the inquest into the death of a Tamil. Achutan. who ■was shot at by the police while hiding In a coconut tree after assaulting another Tamil, at the Alor Oajah District court
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  • 40 11 Tragic Sequel To Husband's Reburial In England. Madame Dellus. widow of the .'amoui composer, died from pneumonia contracted while travelling from Paris to England to attend the ceremony of the rr burial of her husband.— Reuter Wireless.
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  • 230 11 BUT PREMIER IS STANDING FIRM. Paris, May 30. The Finance Commission of the Chamber today voted 25 to 15 against the Plenary Powers Bill. This Is a severe blow to M Flandln. the Premier, who nevertheless Is sticking to his guns and will challenge the
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  • 274 11 "MAD ACT OF COCAINE ADDICT"— LONDON MURDER TRIAL DENIALS. London, May 29. Mrs. Rattenbury was in the Old Bailey witness box for three hours to- day. She strongly denied the murder allegations. Mrs. Rattenbury and her 10-year-old chauffeur, Stoner, are charged with murdering Mrs. Rattenbury'* husband. Both plead not guilty.
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  • 419 11 MRS. CROMWELL SPENT $5,000 IN SINGAPORE. "Richest Girl" And Chinese Fashions. SOME SENT ON TO HONG KONG. Wore Sarongs In Local Hotel. 'From A Special Correspondent) CTORIES of fabulous sums of money spent in Singapore by Mrs. J. H. R. Cromwell, formerly Miss Doris Duke, the world's richest heiress, are
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    • 24 11 RADIO. THE WORLDS FORMOST RECEIVERS FOR BATTERY OPERATION EDDYSTONE. FOR MAINS OPERATION: G. E. off AMERICA. EBBYSTOME RADIO ELECTRIC CO. 28-30. Orchard Road, Singapore.
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  • 723 12 PATENT CASE. Two Singapore Europeans Acquitted. NOT CALLED UPON FOR THEIR DEFENCE. AF ER a trial lasting two days, F. J. J. M. Van Cant and E. H. Schirmer were acquitted by Mr. Norman Grice, the Singapore second magistrate, on charges of cheating and abetment respectively.
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  • 101 12 Attractive Amateur Talent For Friday's Concert. A programme of songs and violin and piano music will be performed at a concert to be given in the Weslev Church hall. Singapore, next Friday. The programme, 'vhich will commencs at 9 p.m.. will be as follows Myself whrn young Lixa
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  • 114 12 ADFXJ>HI HOTEL Epe~.lal Dinner Dance ft Cabaret UJUMU Secret of the Chateau with Claire Dodd 6.15—9 15. CAPITOL White Parade with Loretta Young John Boles 6.1&—9.15. GLOBE THEATRE. GREAT WORLD Treasure Island. GREAT WORLD Cabaret^ Me My Oal. HOLLYWOOD. I). BRRANOOON ROAD Speed Madnest St Ramon Novarro In Laughing
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  • 32 12 Mr. J. A. Armstrong (left) manager of Kodak, LW., Singapore, who has been transferred to Africa, chatting to Us sutnemr, Mr. Daoal. Knowles, Se« page 16. Straits Times Photograph.
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  • Correspondence.
    • 293 12 Unsold Crops At Cameron Highlands. To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir. I have from time to time read articles in the Press praising the value of Malayan and Indian fruits, but so far such reference has been limited to lowland fruit. I have lately sampled a
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    36 12 Geographical Excursion party from the Singapore Anglo Chinese School. Sixteen CambrMre tars Mid two. teachers toured Malaya as far as renanc. Mr. T. G. Thomas, the Senior Geography and History Master, wm the organiaer and leader.
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  • 424 12 SEVERAL INSTANCES IN SAME DISTRICT. (By Our Planting Correspondent). Following my note about birds attacking tappers, published in the Straits Times of May 21, a Perak correspondent writes as follows "The same thing has occurred on a task close to my bungalow. On one occasion the birds
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  • 169 12 "A NEW WAY TO GO HOME." (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, May 29. At the meeting of the Kuala Lumpur Rotary Club today Mr. W. A. Gordon Hall completed his talk of a little while ago on "A New Way to Go Home." This time
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  • 89 12 Awarded To Mr. A. K. Mohamed Ebrahim. (From Our Own Correspondent) Penang. May 29. Mr A X Mohamed Ebrahim. until recently boarding officer in the Penang Marine Department, Is the recipient o! the Imperial Service Medal for long j and meritorious service. The Resident Councillor has decided
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  • 216 12 Arriving Here Tomorrow. ACCELERATED SCHEDULE. One of the K.L.M. planes which will inaugurate the promised 5y 2 day service between London and Amsterdam is on its way to Singapore and will be here tomorrow. This is the Douglas DC2, similar in type to that which
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  • 150 12 Wireless Message From French Liner. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Penang, May 29. Information has been received in Penang of another woman passenger being last overboard. A telegram circulated by the Penang wireless sUtion briefly records a transmission from the French liner Chenonceaux, of the Messagerles Maritime*
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    22 12 N«t as imps-r— inn «f a. bad dream, bat Paal Emanuel (Grocfc II). entertainer, who will appear at th* Atoipfai Hotel tonight
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  • 136 12 IPOH'S "FAGIN" SOUGHT BY POLICE. iFroM Our Own Correspondent > Ipoh. May 29 Mr. Livingstone, of the detective department,' this morning produced eight Chinese boys, all under the age of 15, charged in connection with a gold chain snatching Incident In which a schoolgirl was the victim The boys admitted
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  • 107 12 Celebrations Of Fourth Anniversary. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuaia Lumpur. May M The Chinese Students' Literary sociatlon of Kuala Lumpur— sis. t Association of the C.S L A of Slngapuia will celebrate Id fourth anniversay during the week-end Juno B—lo. On Saturday a group photograph, will be
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    • 89 12 MMtER-S.. sl V5-i^ m w a^l s s IDEAL MANOEUVRABILITY IN TRAFFIC. In presenting with considerable pride this extremely interesting new model, the Renault organ lsatlon draws particular attention to the many Important Improvements which have been made i A study of these Improvements show that no radical alterations have
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  • 2997 13 GERMAN PRISONERS' ESCAPE FROM SINGAPORE DURING THE MUTINY. UERR JESSEN'S story is contained in the following letter received this week by the Editor of the Straits Times As a regular reader of your weekly Straits Budget, and one of the pre-wa* German residents of the Straits, I read with the
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  • 164 13 Recent earthquakes have laid bare tc the Carnegie Institution's expedition which has Just begun exploring at Copan, In the most western part of Honduras, what Its director, Dr. Gustay Stronvlk, reports is the most Important centre of Mayan civilization which has yet been found. The exposure of a big stone
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    • 40 13 13 1: CAUSE TO DO SO IS A MORAL OBLIGATION TO YOURSELF AND DEPENDANTS Till: GREAT l:A;>Ti:it\ Hi; ASSURANCE COMPANY LIMITED. OFFERS ATTRACTIVE PLANS AT MODERATE RATES. KSAD OFFICE.— GREAT EASTERN JFE BUILDING -SINGAPORE. •RANCHES and AGENCIES THROUGHOUT THE EAST
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    • 44 13 L^^^flLmjifl mJJjJm \Mu\Tt r^v \^R^\ Ivl *4 1 jy^_ l> WHITE Virginia Cigarettes /ole Di/TRiBUTOR/:-HENRy WAUGH t Co.lt& /INGAPOttE PENAHC IPpH KUALA LUMPUR 111 Rme. THAT'S WHAT YOU'LL SAY ABOUT SUITS TAILORED BY.. WING LOONG HIGH CLASS MERCHANT TAILOR HIGH STREET SINGAPORE, Phone:- 7627.
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  • 417 14 AGA KHAN'S ENTRIES HEAD THE BETTING. Fox, H. Wragg And G. Richards To Ride His Trio. London, May 29. Lord Derby's Colt, Bobsleigh, teas scratched from the Derby at 12.47 today. The final acceptances for the Derby, which Is to be run at Epsom
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  • 194 14 Bourdcvilie Does Well At All Ranges. There was a very good turn out of X L.B.R.A. members for the handicap spoon shoot at K.L. on Sunday. The conditions were the first Stage King's 7 shots each at 200. 500 and 600 yards with a H.P.S. of 105.
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  • 92 14 The SCC. ground will be enclosed for all three days of the Europeans vs. Rest match for the Clarke Cup. The charge for admission will be twenty cents per day. The hours of play will be: Saturday 2 to 6.15 p.m. SuiHay 10 30 a.m. to 5.25
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  • 243 14 Matches With Island Club And American Assn. On Sunday June 2 the Japanese G.C. will visit the Island Club. The starting times and teams, Island players mentioned first, are as follows: 8.45 C. A. R. Bateman and F. A. Briggs vs. Chlkamoto and Suganuma. 845 F. R.
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  • 41 14 Tharafey. May M. Football: Malaya Cup Trial. Anson Road Stadium Friday. May 31. Football: Frlendltes, B.C.C. vs. CCA. A., padang; St. Joseph's Institution II v«. Anglo-Chinese School; Govt. League. Dlv. n. Police vs. Audit and Treasury. J.C.S.A. ground. I
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    26 14 A new picture of Frisco, who, subject to the Boxing Board's approval, will meet Raphael again at the New World oa lane 7. —Straits Times Photograph.
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  • 492 14 Racing, Excellent Entries For June Races At K. L. Entries for the Selangor Turf Club Summer meeting on June 8. 10 and 15 are as follows: HORSES: CLASS I. First run 6 fur., second run IVi miles. Singing Bird. Nahgoo (2), Bruas (2>. Exeelic (2) Nonya Bukit.
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  • 1613 14 English Cricket Topics: Kent Veteran's Attack On Pros. Larwood Again. Sandham vs. Hammond. Honours May Go South. Some Big Hits. (By Our London Staff) Fleet Street. May 18. A most bitter and unexpected attack *^on professional cricketers was made this week in the Maidstone newspapers by Mr.
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  • 101 14 Final S.A.P.A. Trial At Anson Road. The S.A.F.A. are holding a final trial match at Anson Road Stadium today at 5.15 p.m. After this game the team for the first Malaya Cap mateh vs. "Negri Sembilan at Seremban on June 8 will be selected. The teams for this
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    14 14 Slingo. a member of the R.A.F. First Division team this season. —Straits Times Photograph
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    • 31 14 J^SltXy BINOCULARS £9 £3 for IRAVELLING They are not only UNSURPASSED in Optical Mechanical Quality and Precision, but FEATHERWEIGHT and TROPICPROOF SCHMIDT 8c CO. 89, BRAS BASAH ROAD, RAFFLES HOTEL BUILDING.
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    • 125 14 BETTER CORRESPONDENCE, PLUS v V HEN you install a iLj&T^^^s^^WKße^^fc— Bar-Lock you install a type- E/^fc writer that ensure* better correspondence, plus \f 9^^9^M CikSuSß Finer type, neater letters, Jn9| TjSP^K RHn^ better all-round perform- M\ Bfc2 ance, because your steno- Au TJP irrapber will find real de- JM, light
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  • 464 15 MACARTNEY KIPPAX TO MAKE THE TOUR. Mohun Bagan Let Off Very Lightly By I.F.A. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Calcutta, May 25 'THE Statesman thinks that there will be some disappointment in India at the announcement of the names of the Australian cricketers who have
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  • 284 15 THE SINGAPORE CHAMPIONSHIPS (SanctitMd by tfct L.T.A. Malaya, Will be held on the Courts of the SINGAPORE CRICKET CLUB. SINGAPORE and othrr rourU, If Tin— l 7 FROM JUNE 17th, 1935 at 4.50 mil lay. Event*. rinwn Fee*. 1 Ontletnen's Staple*, $4 each Player. 2 Gentlemen's
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  • 136 15 Wanda Morgan And Pam Barton To Meet Newcastle, Co. Down. The finalist. in the British women's golt championship are Miss Wanda Morgan of Rochester, a former English champion, and Miss Pamela Barton of Royal MidSurrey, the runner-up last year. The holder, Mrs. Holm, was beaten in the
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  • 98 15 STATE CRICKET Penang's XI To Meet Selangor. (From Our Own Correspondent) Penang, May 29. At a meeing of captains held this evening at the P.C.C. the following were selected to represent Penang In the Inter-State cricket match against Selangor at Kuala Lumpur commencing on Saturday week for three days, June
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    35 15 Mrs. John Sime, wife the S.C.C. president, presenting trophies to Mr. and Mrs. Sw»«cJiatt winners of the mixed doubles handicap and run-ner*-»p to Mr. and Mrs. Roy Smith in the open erent. Straits Times Photograph.
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  • 797 15  -  "Echo." Lawn Tennis. (By LOCAL RESULTS AND TIES. Kuala Lumpur, May 29. On the padang this evening Ong Ee Kong, the holder of the Selangor Lawn tennis title qualied for the final of the men's singles by defeating his club mate and rival,
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  • 749 15  -  "LEIGHTON." Conducted by The Clarke Cup.— Europeans Two Up. Raphael Wants His Revenge. Heavy Forfeit For OverWeight Won The First Gold Cup. I*HE Clarke Cup match, which takes place at the S.C.C. this week-end, is the twelfth of the series. So far the Europeans have won on
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  • Page 15 Advertisements
    • 55 15 "HIS MASTER'S VOICE" Portable Model 102 Fitted with No. 5 A Chromium- Bss^B^ plated Sound Box wtth Water- Hk proof Black Leather Cloth. Him Automatic Brake and New Style jj SB^ Record Tray to hold a dozen fe?lsP^«w records. fak Black $42.50 ■QkH^ Coloured $45.00 S. MOUTRIE CO.. LTD. "H.M.V.
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  • 739 16 King's Birthday Parade Plans. SCHEME TO AVOID CONGESTION AND DELAY OF TRAFFIC. With a view to obviating congestion and delay a revised traffic scheme is being brought into force by The Traffic Department in connection with the King's birthday Parade, in Singapore on June 8. Beach Road,
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  • 108 16 Kodak Manager Transferred To East Africa. Mr. J. A. Armstrong, Singapore manager of Kodak, Ltd. for the past three and a half years, leaves Malaya on Tuesday on transfer to a senior appointment with Kodak (East Africa), Ltd. A very popular member of the Singapore business
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  • 42 16 The bazaar of the Geylang Methodist Church will be held on Saturday at the Geylang Methodist Girls' School. Al Junied Road, from 3 to 7 p.m. The bazaar will be opened by Dr. Philip Tyau, the Consul-General for China
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  • 68 16 (From Our Own Correspondent) Ipoh, May 29. In the course ol the trial of a Chinese charged with gaming in public, Mr. Dunford Wood counsel for the accused, objected to certain evidence given by a constable who arrested the accused. While argument regarding the objection was
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  • 100 16 In connection with the special Coconut Section which will form a feature of the forthcoming Twelfth Malayan Exhibition to be held in Kuala Lumpur on Aug. 3, 4 and 5, the Malayan Agri-Horticultural Association is compiling a cookery book containing only recipes dealing with the use of coconuts
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  • 63 16 A theft occurred on Tuesday on board the schooner, "Vision of St. Anthony," which Is on a cruise from New Zealand to Indli and Is owned by Commander H. M. Montague, R.N iretd.) and his wife. A watch valued at £12 and a '.and bag were taken.
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  • 53 16 (From Our Own Correspondent) Ipoh, May 29. Convicted a year ago on a chart: >f theft. Ramasamy while awaiting .entence jumped bail and was todivj .entenced to nine months' imprison neat. He had four previous convicloas and on three occasions jumped >all. the total,, amount estreated
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    • 314 16 SYED IBRAHIM'S GIFT TO MUSEUM. To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir,— With reference to the letter written by "A Muslim" In your Issue of the 16th Instant, I beg to take exception to the remarks in which he alleged that the piece of the belt for
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  • 108 16 First Chinese Consul At Bombay. Mr. T. C. Wu (Ting Chln-wu). who three years ago was attached to the Chinese consulate- general In Singapore, Is a passenger in the s.s. Conte Verde which called here on Tuesday. Mr. Wu is now first Chinese consulgeneral In Bombay,
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  • 422 16 "ASPERSIONS ON A VERY LOYAL AND IMPORTANT COMMUNITY" The following letter from the Colonial Secretary was read at the mass meeting of Indians held at the Victoria Memorial Hall on Tuesday to protest against statements made regarding this community In a Jubilee souvenir programme published
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    • 119 16 SJBI WMw. wuvm Wfgmm WMS VjH H«M It Dm tlfM ■P mt^m J^H lutuity m Law /«W I l-l /I NO FORGET IT revolmtummrr pern hold* i% wtorm Ink afcwra -ken to Thi Parker Vacmnatie eliminate* all •ld-f athioned part*. In their place if a Modern, ingeniou filling meehaniam .—more
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  • 1111 17 Coroner Requests Police To Make Further Investigations. Remarking that he had been rather impressed by the way the medicine man had given his evidence, the Singapore Coroner, Mr. W. G. Porter, yesterday adjourned the Inquest on the woman Hng Koh Toon who died following an
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  • 56 17 - Mircly punch two holes In a tin of "Bear Brand" natural Swiss milk and you have a lupply of the world's richest product, w*atrver the purpose for which it to required At the same time you > can be absolutely Bcrtaln that It Is free
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  • 156 17 New Society Formed By Industrialists. A sign of Japanese desire to maintain friendship with Great Britain Is the establUhmcnt on Japanese Initiative of tr Kwansal Japan-British Society, representing; the great Industrial communities of Osaka and Kobe. Sir Robert Cllve, the British Ambassador, who spoke at the
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  • 23 17 Since 1930 the consumption of beer In Austria" has decreased by 57 per cent the drop since last year being 10 per cent.
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  • 214 17 Mr. A. H. Flowerdrut'g Trip To Borneo Tunka Yacob't Appointment. Mr. A. H. Flowerdcw, the Kuala Lumpur mining consulting engineer, has gone to Borneo on business. Re will be away for several weeks. Mr J. C. Leder. of the Far East Oxygen and Acetylene Co., Ltd., will
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    • 80 17 ODD IVescription U yoo ai« (offerer from M Ecneiaa, Ringworm. Obobies MM luh.3»ltßh«iin,Prio«J7H««.t. Mr PmrUais. SJocaao* Foot. Itofc- <n« Eruption* and Rashc*. m I O.D.D. Proscription Just > few I lrops 0/ this m«rv r lioo» lotion and I roo ha** instant reliaL Irritation I «nd pain go«s al oooe,
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  • The WORLD of WOMEN
    • 2344 18 Leaves From A Malayan Note Book. HILL STATION CLOTHES WHAT TO TAKE MARKETING TIPS FOR THE NEW "MEM" AWKWARD GIRLS. /V*E is so often asked what clothing take to different hill stations that that a few hints on the things most needed may be helpful to people newly arrived In
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    • 131 18 Housewives Fire Questions At Dr. Nicholas. At the meeting of the Y.W.C.A Fortnightly Club, Singapore, held last Monday, Dr. Nicholas of the Municipal Health Department gave a most interesting talk on domestic hygiene. The subject was a large one to compress Into the short space of one hour,
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    • 112 18 ODORONO GIVES YOU PROTECTION FOR faultless grooming, use Odorono regularly. Smart women do no experimenting with unknown deodorants. They Know from experience that Odorono is Jjpendjble, that it protects their charm, and saves their clothes without fail. Odorono is a physician's formula for controlling perspiration. It is used and recommended
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    • 40 18 REMOVAL SALE Tomorrow May 31. LAST DAY ENTIRE STOCK i PRICE GRAND OPENING June 10th. New and spacious showrooms, located at Nos. 5—7 9, Stamford Road. Many new additional lines. A ure Ha 's 1 2- A-Stamford Road, Capitol Bldg.
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    • 170 18 SUFFERED WITH IMPETIGO Itched and Caused Terrible Pain. Healed by Cuticura. "I suffered with impetigo all around my mouth. It started with little pimples and became rapidly worse until I could not ihavc. It wat alwayi masi of Inflamed crusts lhat •ometimei would crack and rtuw ternble pain. It uaed
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  • CHINESE FASHIONS.
    • 391 19 ROMANTIC BRIMS. Spring Colour Contrasts. By OUR LONDON FASHION CORRESPONDENT. Strait* Times Office, Fleet Street. May 14. BACKWARD and still further backward goes the trend of fashion More and more romantic do ihe grand dame's fancies become. Millinery has been caught by the spell, with a vengeance,
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    • 414 19 SOME SINGAPORE COMMENTS. ry the films Which are being shown at Singapore cinemas during the coming week the following are recommended to parents: At The CAPITOL. David Copperfield (Featuring a practically perfect cast). One finds some divergence of opinion concerning this film but from all that
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      31 19 A gotcn of black sequins is worn by Miss Lili Damita m "Brewster's Millions" which will be shown at the Pavilion cinema next week. Her fan is of black ostrich feathers.
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    • 406 19 IT PAYS TO BUY MATERIAL OF GOOD QUALITY. COME women who possess a natural flair for clothes, yet lade the confidence to try cutting out and sewing their own frocks. The difficulties are not great. A glance at some of the designs in the leading fashion magazines will
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  • 537 19 Gifted Cooks, And Devoted To Children. Mrs. K. Savajre Bailey today conchideB her aeries of artides on the servant problems which confront the housewife in this country. In the article below she deals with Javanese woaca servants. By Mrs. tL SAVAGE BAILEY. 1VE now come to the
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    • 181 19 /^^)k Four Points j for parents of C w young children jp 1. Certain vitamins are essential >^\^^ to growth. 2. Ordinary food may lack these vitamins. 3. 'Kipleu' Cod Liver Oil with Malt Extract contains growth §^k B) vitamins in abundance. H. 4. A delicious food which nukes Kg
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  • 22 20 A fleet of autogiros to replace the old Kite balloons as the "eyes" of the Army.
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  • 15 20 Nymphs Of Spring Dainty little bellct dancers rehearse In a sylvan setting near Brentwood. Essex.
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    32 20 The marriage of Mr. R. B. Hodgkinson of the 15th Hussars to Miss Iris Weatherby took place at St. Peter's Church, Eaton Square, London. There was a guard of honour of Hussars.
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    25 20 Bessie Medley, aged IS, cr-» .*«iy Queen of Walworth on May Day at the Browning Settlement, Walworth. London. The retiring i4ay Queen Is Elsie Green.
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    38 20 The final of the London Fire Brigade escape competitions at the Brigade's headquarters In Southwark. The challenge cup was won by Cannon Street Station A fireman waiting to go Into action finds a new use for a dummy.
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    24 20 While the guest of the Archduke Albrecht of Habsburg abroad, the Marquis of Clydesdale, the Hying M.P, (left) took his host for a flight.
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