The Straits Times, 10 June 1937

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    38 1 The Straits Times [EBTABLI3HXD NKARLT A CKNTIR?.] THE LARGEST AND MOST INFLUENTIAL NEWSPAPER IN MALAYA. 24 PA(;ES SINGAPORE. THURSDAY, JUNE 10, 1937 PRICE 10 CENTS. The Straits Times 21 PAGES. SINGAPORE, THURSDAY, JUNE 10, 1937 PRICE Id CENTS.
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      279 1 SINGAPORE! 140. CECIL ST. ('PHONE 5471)* fVfSTA^ A PtATf-LOCK NOTHING CAN BE BETTER THAN THE BEST. ~S TODAY'S OUTSTANDING REFRIGERATOR I General Electric of U.S.A. offers today's greatest refrigerator value. More ice cubes more storage s at e more cold capacity more convenience and all models equipped with the famous
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      124 1 KUALA LUMPUR 25. MVA ST. CPHONi 0533. y^\ NEW WALKING SHOES BY MANFIELD SMART SUEDE SHOE IN GtS^wij*¥ BOTTLE G.REEN COMFORT- J^^^^V\T ABLE AND HARD WEARING. x"^§ PRICE $1 j.jU ***** BROV'N SUEDE y^r\ WITH KID STRAPPINGS. &fe^^ MEDIUM HEEL. A WELL f^W^ *M CUT SHOE. Alj^pW price^is.so BROWN SUEDE
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      691 2 ©ic Straits ©mes SITUATIONS VACANT RE ADVERT. Box No. 368 for ClerK. Applicants are thanked, tbe post has now l*.'ii nilcd. VOI'NO European Assistant wanted to take charge detached Division Rubtxr Estate in Jon ore. Some experience essential. Staitlng salary about $350. Apply Box 384, Straits Times. ti« EASILY EARNED
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      856 2 MOTOR VEHICLES ■1 USED CABS: Austins. Citroen, Pord Mor- ris, Singer, etc. Eastern Auto Co. Ltd., Singapore. i MORRIS Ten-Pour Saloon for sale. Escel- lent condition. Apply Lambert, Slme Dark; 6 Co. Ltd. I M.G. MIDGET. 1936 modi!. 14.000 miles, as new. $1 300. Apply. 54 Goodman Road. Katang. STANDARD
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      897 2 AUCTION NOTICES AUCTION SALE of Fountain Pens, Self filing pencils. Fountain pen inks extra leads for pencil and ?xtra nibs etc. ro be held at Messrs. Powell It Co., Ltd.'* saleroom, No. 18, Chulia Street on Friday. Jane 11. 1937 at 11 a.m. POWELL k CO LTD.. Auctioneers. Singapore, June
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      483 2 jcniffner's for MOlmery. 4mm iMwrn A aoveltM* —3 Anderson Ro*J— Trl. 4:<B.— Personality Your Coiffure Plajl >/^^|SjS?*^_ Let FIGARO nelji #3yy3v? mare and you wiO -P lOt b? dlsat a T J-FIGARO Ladies Hnirdrt>bMTS. Phone 2868. BUSINESS CARDS ETC. MASSAGE HALL MANICURE AND MASSAGE Mrs. HARU and Miss HANA 60.
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      692 3 P. 0. BRITISH INDIA AND APCAR LINES. (Incorporated in England) MAIL. PAS6ENOER AND CAROO SERVICES PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL S. N Co UNDER CONTRACT WITH HIS MAJESTY S GOVERNMENT LONDON AND FAR EAST MAIL SERVICE OUTWARD FROM LONDON FOR CHINA AND JAPAN Due Tonnage Spore 1937 BEHIR 6-00° June 14 RANCHI
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      404 3 SHIPPING ANNOUNCEMENTS. (NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA) (Incort*>rated In Japan) GENERAL PASSENGER AGENT 3 FOR CUNARD WHITE STAR 1 LTD. TO EUROPE VIA SUEZ. 11 Regular fortnightly sailings. London via Penang, Colombo, 4 Aden, Suez, Port Said, Naples, 2 Marseilles and Gibraltar. S.S. HAKOZAKI MARU June 10. I fM.S. TERUKUNI MARU June
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      595 3 SPECIAL HOLIDAY CRUISES to BANGKOK-SAIGON ANGKOR-PNOM PENH Displacement Leaving Returning M.S. Tons Singapore Singapore ALSIA 12.500 July 17 Aug. BORINGIA 11.500 Aug 7 Aug. 27 LALANDIA 11.000 Sept. 18 Oct. 8 JUTLANDU 13.100 Oct. 9 Oct. 29 MEONIA 11.000 Oct. 30 NOT. 19 BORINOL\ 12.500 Dec. 11 Dec. 31 LUXURIOUS
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      253 3 B. I. S. N. CO., LTD. (Incorporated in England) APCAR LINE FOB HONG KONG, SHANGHAI, MOJI KOBE AND OSAKA. ■4k TILAWA IMM 17th June 3 p.m. Excellent modem accommodation (or Brat and second clast nassengers. Special nollday return tickets Interchangeable with P. k O. 8. N. CO., Issued at cheap
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      1000 3 SHIPPING BhS STS Tne C.na^i^'^' STgßttj^yu, is ss&rsas w^ g^-g" 1 £t LUI T»' Irrawdd, Flotilla Co ltd ISLj NaT tloß Co Ltd. Canada Steamship Line* Ltd Aberdeen A Commonwealth Line Shaw Sa»«l Albion Co ltd INSLRANCt l'niS >OC.0 C.' Uld Ltd olld OlCbe Mtney tmUnnm i:\imuThe Federated MaU? SUte«
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  • SHIPPING & MAILS.
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      MAILS EXPECTED.
      105 4 Mails from Europe etc. (London) expected today, June 10, by air (Imperial) will be delivered to boxholders at 6 p.m. General delivery of letters tomorrow June 11 at 8.45 a.m. Mails from Europe etc. (London mails) expected tomorrow. June 11. by 8.1. (Rohna) will be delivered to boxholders
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      NOTTCE TO MARINERS
      31 4 An nnciuuted mibmrriwl reer apparently steep has been reported 1 0 mile 360 degrees from Gilt Island, Lat. 02 degrees 41' N., long. 104 degrees 10" E. tapproxK
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      SINGAPORE MAILS CLOSE.
      328 4 SINGA PORE MAILS CLOSE. Today Aden (Karapara) 3 pm East Africa (Karnpara' 3pm North America except W. Canada W States ol USA. Karapara 1 3 pm. Burma (Karapara) 3 pin Egypt (Karapara) 3 P- m 3re»t Britain and Euiope generally (Karapara) 3 pm. East. North and West India (Karapara) 3
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      AIR MAILS.
      73 4 INWARD Imperial: From Europe: Arrives this evening;. Dutch': From Netherlands India: Arrives Saturday afternoon. Qantas: From Australia: Due Saturday afternoon. X.L.M.: From Europe: Due Sunday evening:. OUTWARD Qantas: To Australia: Mails close 7 p.m. today. X.L.M.: To Europe: Mails close 1 p.m. Saturday. Imperial: To Hong Kong: Mails
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      FROM MALACCA.
      132 4 Correspondence tor transmission by air "via Netherlands' must oe specially and c early supersciibed "By X.L.M." Mails will close at Malacca as followsTomorrow. Iran. 'Amsterdam "London by air (Netherlands) 6 p.m. Upper Burma. North and East India, Aden. Egypt. Europe. Great Britain, Ireland CWttda and U.S.A. iKampua) 1.15
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      SINGAPORE PRODUCE PRICES.
      194 4 >*Rice. Singapore, June 10, 12 noon. < Rice quoted per koyan—4o piculs. Other commodities quoted per picul 1 except where otherwise stated Buyer Seller Gambler W 00 Hamburg Cube $15.00 Java Cube $11 00 Pepper. White Muntok $15.50 White $15.00 Blacfc $8.75 Copra. Mixed $5.80 Sun Dried
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      582 4 BOUSTEAD CO., LTD. (Incorporate in P M S.) LLOYDS AGENTS:— l BOOKING AGINTS fM 8. RLSS AND SIAM STATES RAILWAYS. TELEPHONE: Frel«bl 543J— Passage M3l. \*mr"^^^ U W? Jkg i EMPRESS rrnjlP;^J Fortwghtli sailings to Vlctorl* i W^Bm-i^KHm A »nd vancouvei ...Direct or via R^OT 1 Honolulu., .shm's-side rail »onnectlona
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      1057 4 i jncoTToi i t^rt In Straits Set'lern*-ni*i UP^^^^l ELLERMAN BUCKNALL ISTHMIAN STEAMSHIP STEAMSHIP CO., LTD. COMPANY. <lnt-ori>orat«ii >r. U S A > (Incorporated ir Er.Rland) BOSTON NfcW VOltK P.AI.HMOHE VI xll? CANAI "ELLEKMAN 1 LINE ROM HAVRE LONDON STEEL TRAVELER J' ne 28 Jll'y 3 ■nn .itMiu H-. STEEu f.'A
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      417 4 MALAYAN METEOROLOGICAL SERVICE. Daily Weather Report. Stations yesterday Lasi nIRM j max rain- Dright mm temi) tall s'shlne temp •F ins. hrs. °F West Coast. Alor Star 91 Nil 9.3 75 Bayan Lepas (Penang) 89 0.20 8.5 74 Sitiawan 91 Nil 7.5 75 Bukit Jeram 91 Nil 7.8 75 Malacca
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      411 5 A Nr.H lAIGH-AND- MMBrWiryr^B I.OVE TEAM IN THE GREATEST LAUGH HIT k4L Jy a^ W^ 41 4)F TH X Y¥.\ R B&^SSfIBHHI3^B GARY COOPER. JEAN ARTHUR in a. grand nun an tic com«djr MR. DEEDS 'GOES TO TOWN' A Columbia Picture with GEORGE BANCROFT. LIONEL STANDER Week-end Matinees •CORONATION PICTURE'
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      376 5 THE MADDEST RIOT OF FUN AND NON- SENSE EVER KNOWN ON THE SCREEN! OPENING TONIGHT PAVILION J 6.15 EARLY BOOKING IS ADVISABLE 9.15 E xtra! THE DERBY! GAUMONT BRITISH FILM BROUGHT BY AIR MAIL OUR ANSWER to COULDN'T BUY FOR I HAD NO TIME THREE PAYS EXTENSION of our -SALEWE
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      422 5 WHAT IS ON TODAY. ■THE Straits Times is publishing HAPPY WORLD CABARET: Night 1 this daily feature to give readers dance 930 Ml t0 midnight. a comprehensive summary of enter- Seremban:— tainments, meetings, sports events, N.S. DANCE HALL: Dancing »-U social functions and other outstand- Dance hostesses flrst class band.
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  • STOCKS AND SHARES—LATEST LOCAL QUOTATIONS.
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      AROUND THE MARKETS.
      422 6 MORE INQUIRY FOR RUBBER SHARES. GOLD BOGEY LAID TO REST. From Our Financial Correspondent. Singapore, June 10. Tin made a flight recovery yesterday, three months being up ss. and spot 15s. in London New York, however declined by one-eighth of a cent. Air m;til advices received from
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      K.P.M. SHIP COMPLETES MAIDEN VOYAGE.
      55 6 TTHE maiden v. yagc of the K.P.M Maetsuyckrr en the run to New Zea'aud was con^nleted by hpr prrival bark In S'ngapor? She brought a larpe ;.iii-io.r of round trip passengers from New Zealand and she is also heavily booked by residents of Singapore and
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      41 6 Shanghai, June 9. The British Government has agreed to .oan China the sum of £800.000 for th? double-tracking of the Shanghai-Soochew Rai.way. A repiesentative of the British Embassy in China signed the agreement at Nanking yesterday. —Sin Chew J t Poh.
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      EXCHANGES.
      102 6 London, Juii3 9. The :ciio»ing were mean rme> ruling ai noon f«oaj r»Ti- 110 29/32 Atheu.« M :.'i» Y,.ik si\i Bucharest 672' i Mnn'rea! 4 93 11 16 i 28 27 Rle Geneva 21.60* sellers iffuift Amsterdam 8.9" 7v7 v Belgrade d\b Brrlm U.9SV «'ien« Air«* iIHMI HI I
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        MINING.
        617 6 All shares quoted above are full; paid. issue vai. Fraser Co. Lyall Evatt Buyers Sellers 3uyers Sellers 4/- Ampat Tin 5/9 6/3 5/7 6,3 i'l Asam Kumbang 35/6 37/e 35/. 3«/e £1 Austral Malay 56/- 58/- 56/6 58/5/- Ayer Hitam 27/3 28/6 26/- 281 Ayer Weng 1.15 1.30n. 1.25
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        GENERAL.
        438 6 2 AIi-a Brick Ord. 155 165 1.55 1.8!) 2 i. do I^Ci Prefs. 2.15 2.55 2.45 2.55 10 10 Anas Ice t oo lOOOn. boo lOOOn 1 i B M. Broadcasting 0 85 0.90 0.67 0.92 10 5 B M Trustee 6 2b 1 00 s.2d I Ob tlOO
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        DEBENTURES AND LOANS.
        244 6 aiNUArUKt MUiNlLlh'AL.. 5% l'JOl red. 1040 $400,000 Int Mar. 31 Sept. 30 103>/ 2 4> 2 1907 red. 1947 $1,600,000 int. Mar. 31 Sept 30 107 2 '/c 1909 red. 1955 -$1,000,000 int. Mar. 81 Sept 30 115 i r /c 1913 red. 1963 S2 000.000 Mar.
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        RUBBER SHARES.
        375 6 'Shares are SI unless otherwise stated.) i run u co. Lyail it Evat Aiienoy 1.80 190 1.80 Alor Gajnh 1.40 1.47' 140 Amai Alalay 1.90 2.05 1.90 Ayer Hitam 1.45 1.55 1.50 Ayer M>lek 1.15 1.25 1.15 Ayer ""anas 1.65 l.ii 1.70 Basselt 0 75 0.80 0.75 Butu
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        EXCHANGES.
        204 6 The foliating are the exchange rates this morning according Id the dally circular issued by the Hong Kong and Shanehal Banking Corporation SELLING. London T.T 2/4 1/16 London demand 2/4 1/19 London 4 months sight 2/4>fc Lyons demand 1290 Hamburg demand 142 New York demand 57 5 8 Montreal
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        CHAMBER OF COMMERCE RUBBER ASSN.
        77 6 Noon, June 9. No. 1 X. R. S. S. in cases (F. 0.8.) June 3114 3iy 2 Good F. A. Q. in bales (F. 0.8.) June 30 7/16 30 11/16 No. 1 X. R. S. S. (Spot loose) Awardable Singapore 31 31>A June 311,4 31%
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    STOCK EXCHANGE.
    385 6 Londjti, June 9. The following are todays closing middle prices on the London Stock Exchange:— Shares of £1 denomination unless otherwise stated: Yester- RYe day. or rail Conversion Loan t> p.c. 1344-64 1117/ i2 7/i7/i7 /i Pundlnc Loan 4 p.c. 1960-90 109- *4 War Loan, 3'i p.c lOO
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    FOREIGN LENDING BY GREAT BRITAIN.
    99 6 Applications For SSI.OOO.nO Turned Dov.n. London. Juno 9. N<-w capital issues totalling approximately .C 37.000.000. c: which it is exp:cted about .tIOOOOOOO will be remitted abroad, have been approved since April 1936 by foreign Transactions Advisory Committee which was set up by the Treasury to
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    WHOLESALE PRICES.
    68 6 London, June 9. The Board of Trade index of wholesale prices, which has risen continuously since last June, was 17 per cent, higher in May than in April. During the year end?d May 31, 1937. the general index number has risen by about 20.5 per cent., food prices
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    K.L. HANDICAPS FOR SATURDAY
    360 6 The complete handicaps for Saturday, the third and last day of the Seiangor Turf Club's summer mooting at Kuala Lumpur, are as follows: Horses, Class 1, 1 mile and a fur.: Vandal. 9.4, Mi.tondale 9.2 B.ue Peter 8.8. Herbe Folle 82. Beaudikin 80, Qu in s
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    BIRTHDAY BALL A GREAT SUCCESS.
    257 6 Over $1,300 For Children's Aid Society. RAISING over $1,300 for th» Children's Aid Society the Kings Birthday Ball at Raffles Hr-tel last 1 night prOTed bHi financially and so-ially one of the most successful events ever organised for charity in Singapore the Cabaret numbers beintj
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    FRASER & COMPANY LIST OF CURRENT DIVIDENDS.
    197 6 FRASER COMPANY LIST OF CURRENT DIVIDENDS. Sin'.rr.pori •e, J: lane iu. Company Dividend Book* Close DMt Pavablr En Dlf. Dat* Totai ror Qnanrial «ear to 1»te TIN Bangrin Tin S% Surma Malay 2H% Int June 0 Catu 24% June 33 Malayan Tin 20% Int. June 1 10% Bonus Conaol 10%
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  • FINANCIAL AND COMMERCIAL NEWS.
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      DEVON ESTATES (MALACCA) GREATLY IMPROVES POSITION.
      1693 7 DEVON ESTATES (MALACCA) GREATLY IMPROVES POSITION. Large Bank Overdraft And Other Liabilities Liquidated. THE report of the directors of Devon Estates. (Malacca) Ltd. and balance sheet at Dec. 31, 1936, show that the financial position of the company has greau'y improved. A bank overdraft at the close of the previous
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      GLENSHIELRUBBER ESTATES CO.
      777 7 SUBSTANTIALLY INCREASED PROFITS. DIVIDEND OF 8 PER CENT. THE seventeenth annual general meeting of Olcnshlel Rubber Estates Co.. Ltd.. was held in London, on May 28. Mr. F. E. Maguire (chairman of the company) presided, and said: The accounts which we submit to you today show the
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    METAL MARKET UNCERTAINTY
    436 7 TIN PRICE MAY RECEDE. NO SHORT CUT TO PROSPERITY. IN their weekly report on the London market. Messrs. Malcolm Rowley and Son, on May 28. write: Metal markets generally have disI played uncertainty. Indications at the I beginning of the week of under-lying strength were not maintained,
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      645 7 BANKING. HONG KONG SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. (Incorporated in tne Colony ot Hong Kang) The liability ol <nembf"t is limited to toe extent and in manner prescribed by Ordinance No. b ot llbS ol •-in. Colony. Autbortoed Capiu: 950.000.000 luueo ana r*uitv Paid-Op S2O 000.000 Reserve Fund* Sterling 6.500.00U Hon« Kong
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      169 7 BANK OF CHINA Incorporated !n China by Special Charter > 1!, Cecil Street Singapore Telephones: Manager's Office Mil E: raaace l>ep« (HI General Office 5188-3 Cable Address: -CIH'NGKI'O" Paid Up Capital Ch I 40 0M M« M Reserve Kund* in excess *f (h S I.SIO.OM.fa ToUl Assets appr«*smau:v Ck. $1
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      504 7 BANKING. CHARTERED BANK Of INDIA. AUSTRALIA AM) CHINA. (Incoiporai<*i n England by Royal Clarter IS53>. Paid Up Capital in 600.000 shares of £5 each C3.00Q.004 Re»er»e Plind 13.000.008 Reserve Liability of Proprietors C 3.000.000 HEAD HHIK It Bhhoinnate L»«dor. CCS. Amrit.iar Hcng K.ut* Salgor Alor Stir Hollo Semt>rarig Bangkok Ipol-
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      228 8 EXCLUSIVELY DISTRIBUTED AND BACKED ON THE SPOT BY RADIO SPECIALISTS YOU ARE ON A "CERT WHEN YOU CHOOSE A HIS MASTER'S VOICE ty^SS) AWERSCAN RADIO KNOWN THROUGHOUT MALAYA FOR BETTER QUALITY OR PERFORMANCE. For the enthusiast out to get more f2(ii33Bi distance stations and set them better this model is
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      245 8 NO MOHE FUEL WASTE ENGINE TROUBLES HARD CARBON SMOKY EXHAUSTS you use CHAMPION A^. ''A The Plug that Champions me :Aru:<i FOR ALL 1 DEFECTS OF VISION Consult EsUblhbed otei !t fears Qualified Ophthalmic Optician* SU 9, RAFFLES PLACE. The Imperial "Good Companion" 1 SOLE AGENTS DUNCAN ROBERTS LTD SINGAPORE
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      287 8 Broadcasting SINGAPORE TODAY /111. 1 33 Mr i (225 ra pm 6.00 Chinese i Cantonese) music. Giamophcne records. 7 00 Tamil music. Gramophone records. T 35 Time, weather and announcements. 7 45 Malay ian^uaje leseon. No. 9. By E. M. F. Payne. 8 00 -Thr Adventure of the Dancing Prince**."
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      756 8 720 Beethoven Sonatas for violin and pianoforte— l Elsie Owen violin) and Harry Isaacs i pianoforte > Sonata in A, P Op. 12. No. 2: Alley™ vivace: Andante, 12piu tosto allegretto; Allegr. piacevole. 12 Sonata in E fiat. Op. 12. No 3: Allegro 1 con splrito: Adasio con molt' espies-
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      602 8 TOMORROW ■m 2.25 CBll DJA. DJB. 2 30 Music 1 20 News in German. 1.35 Music contd.) 2 15 Greetings to listeners in New Z-aia-.d. i 2.20 News and econorn:c re\iew i.n Enit.ish. 235 Today in Germany Sound pictures. M 2.50 Request toncert. J. 50 Enerry economy in da;! t
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    Rebels Rain Shells On City Of Madrid: 100 Killed.
    373 9 INSURGENT AIR RAIDS ON OTHER CITIES REPORTED. Half Victims Are Women. London, June 9. AVER 100 people were killed and 200 injured, it is estimated, v when insurgents bombed Madrid for an hour and a-half yesterday. More than half the victims
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    JAPAN OUT FOR WORLD TRADE.
    93 9 FIVE MISSIONS SEEK BUSINESS. Toklo, June 9. TT is reported that Japan is to send live trade missions each consisting of five members to East and West Africa, the Far East and Central and South America to investigate trade possibilities. The missions are to leave
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    TWO DEAD IN WELSH MINE.
    108 9 150 OTHERS HAVE NARROW ESCAPE. London, June 9. AN explosion occurred today In the pit In Rhondda Valley, Wales. Two men were killed and four others seriously injured. One hundred and fifty men who were working below ground made a i.ish for the surface. They
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    GOVERNMENT IN INDIA
    311 9 NEW CONSTITUTION AND BRITAIN. London, June 9. U/HETIIER the Government proposed to refuse information by question and answer on matters relating: to provincial government in India was a question asked by Lord Lloyd in the House of Lords today. The Marquess of Zetland. Secretary for India, replied
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      281 9 HOTELS. j TONIGHT ORCHESTRAL CONCERT 8.1 5 to 9.15 p.m. DINNER and DANCE (forma.) 9.45 to midnight and Australia's Loveliest Dancers CHARLES and HELEN WINNERS OF THE PROFESSIONAL BALLROOM CHAMPIONSHIPS 1936 NON-DINERS $1.00. SATURDAY— AVIATION DINNER BALL. CABARET— CHARLES HELEN. EXTENSION TO 1 A.M. BOOK NOW. DINNER $3.00. NON-DINERS $1.00.
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      51 9 IN ANAEHiM At* UisUTY. il have much pleasure in Informing you that your "Serravallos Tonic" has been used by me with very good result*, in cases of anaemia and debility resulting from different sorts of fever and specially Malarial fever. DR. PARASKEVOPOULOB. ..legate Sanitary in Kimianshaah (Persia). DUNLOP FOR LONGEST
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      255 9 INSURANCE. FIRE-ACCIDENT MOTOR FIDELITY GUARANTEE-MARINE 'WORKMEN'S COMPENSATION THE LONDON ASSI'RANCB HONG KONO FIRE INS*.'*. CO IID PHOENIX ASSUrtANC* CX> LTO WESTERN ASSURANCE CO ONION [NPCE SOCIETY OH CArTT- >n LTD. EAGLE STAR INS. CO.. LTD BRITISH AMERICA ASSURANC* CO GUTHRIE Co., Ltd. (IncorDorated in S Si SELANGOR CLUB FRASER'S HILL
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    The Straits Times SINGAPORE. THURSDAY, JUNE 10, 1937. TWELVE HUNDRED EUROPEANS.
    1042 10 The Straits Times SINGAPORE. THURSDAY, JUNE 10, 1937. TWELVE HUNDRED EUROPEANS. Sir George Maxwell's comments Dn the cost of Malayan administration, reproduced in the Straits rimes last week from The Crown Colonist, sounded familiar to readers who had followed the proceedings of the Legislative and Federal Councils over a period
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    WHO SAID IT FIRST?
    998 10  -  Echoes Of History In En&lish Speech Today. By Dorothy Royal. TPHE phrase mad as a hatter i really means as venomous as ata t viper. Mad as a hatter "is simply 1 a corruption of an ancient form 1 Mad as an atter or adder. Until
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    A SERVICES LETTER.
    447 10 By Our Military Correspondent London, May 30. SO many military "secrets" have been revealed during the week that there can be few left worth mentioning The Dominion Premiers we^re told all— either by Sir Thomas Insklp or by Mr. Eden and as stories regarding the defencelessness of
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    NOTES Of The DAY.
    750 10 ISTANA BIRDS. 1 HOPE to be exeurcd if I write about my Sunday morning in Johore Bahru again today, for I saw much more than the gold and gems and weapons which I described on Tuesday It so happened that when I arrived at the Istana
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      352 10 This is the MARCONI 346 ALL-WAVE, FIVE WAVEBAND. An all-wave six-valve superhct receiver for A.C. mains offering the finest worldwide reception of all types of piogramme. Capable of receiving on all wavelengths from 7 to 141 metres as well as on the medium and long wavebands. 5155.00 May we send
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      172 10 AMUSEMENTS SINGAPORE. GARRICK THEATRE. GEYLANG n 13th Sister— A Super Cantonese c Talkie and Sigamorl— A Cantonese Talkie with Transformation Scenes b at 7.45 p.m. GLOBE THEATRE The Garden of Allah. c GREAT WORLD— THE SKY TALKIE g Students' Romance. HAPPY WORLD l Cabaret. Dancing. Talkies. Cine- r mas. Theatres
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    JAPAN REPLIES TO LEAGUE OPIUM INDICTMENTS.
    286 11 Claim That Figures Have Been Exaggerated. STATE FINDING NEW JOBS FOR TRAFFICKERS. Fresh Laws Being Introduced Against Narcotics. TTHE Japanese Government is endeavouring to find other means of livelihood for Koreans engaged in drug trafficking. This statement was made by the Japanese delegate, Mr.
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    39 11 AFTER THE DUKE OFWINDSOK'S WEDDING. THE DUKE and DUCHESS of WINDSOR, photographed after their u- editing at the Chateau de Cande toith MR. A. G. ALLEN, the Dukes solicitor (left), and MAJOR E. D. METCALFE. the best man (right).
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    "GOLD IS NOT THE LEAST IN DANGER."
    144 11 "GOLD IS NOT THE LEAST IN DANGER. Smuts Attacks False Rumours. MANIPULATING SHARE MARKET. Lvdenburg, Transvaal, June 10. QUESTIONED at a political meeting here with regard to the position of gold. Gen. Smuts made a statement as fellows: "1 do not speak as an expert, but from authoritative information at
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    PAID HOLIDAYS FOR BRITISH WORKERS.
    139 11 "ShouM Get 12 Days Each Year." London, June 9Tlie question of holidays with pay for British workmen is btlnu investigated by the Ministry or Labour Committee of Inquiry. Sir Walter Citrine, secretary of th.? Trades Union Congress, said that workers should be entitled by law
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    SOLD FATHERLAND TO GERMANY & JAPAN."
    110 11 SOLD FATHERLAND TO GERMANY JAPAN." Moscow, June 10. .t MMaUonal charge that M. Gamarnik. Soviet Vice-Commissar of War, who committed suicide a few days ago, was a spy who "sold Lie fatherland to Japanese and German imperialists" is made in the official organ Pravda, which makes thinly-veiled reference to the
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    20 11 DO YOU CONSENT The Mayor of Monts, DR. MERCIER. asked the Duke of Windsor, as he performed the civil ceremony.
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    ITALIAN NAVY MANOEUVRES.
    164 11 GREAT REVIEW FOR VON BLOMBERG. Maple:. June 9. CEVENTY submarines, probably the largest number ever assembled in a single review, were shown by Musrolini to Gen. von Blomberg, the German War Minister, 'outside the Bay of Naples. The submarines were drawn up In two Y.nes stretching eight
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    GERMAN WELCOME TO DR. H. H. KUNG.
    88 11 Special Invitation From Nazi Leaders. ■'erlin, Jane 9. Dr. H. H. Kung and 35 of the other Chinese delegates to the Coronation arrived heri today from Brussels, (where Dr. Kuhg was In conference with jthe Belgian Minister of Fore' n Affairs and th?
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    WARSHIPS RETURN TO SWATOW.
    146 11 Japanese Admit Assault On Chinese Police. Canton, June 10. THREE Japanese warships returned to Swatow yesterday, bringing up the number again to seven. Mean- while Slno-Japanes? negotiations are i proceeding at Canton for a settleI ment of the Swatow incident. Dr. Philip K. C. Tyau, Foreign
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    34 11 Dublin, June 8. The Dail has passed a bill to provide a pension of £500 a year and a £2,000 gratuity for Mr. Donal Buckley, the former Governor-General of the Irish Free State. Reuter.
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    Power Strike Hits U.S. Industry.
    127 11 New York, June 10. AMERICA'S strike front has widened perceptibly as a result of employees of the Consumers Power Corporation of Michigan starting a second strike in the course of three weeks in the highly-lndustxiallsed Saglnaw Valley, throwing Idle nearly 100.000 industrial i workers and
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    Mystery Of Filipino Amok.
    86 11 Manila, June 9. pOVK detachments of constabul- ary have been despatched to locate eight soldiers who are reported to have trapped the head hunter Kalinga Boli in a cave in wild country. After he ran amok a fortnight ago and killed his wife, whom be suspected
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    BRITISH NATION'S HEALTH.
    201 11 COST OF COLDS AND INFLUENZA. London, June 9. A GENERAL review of the nations health and a report on the progress of housing and slum clearance was made by the Minister of Health, in moving his department's estimate for 1939, which is just over £22,000,000 and shows
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    JAPANESE REGULARS FOR CHAHAR.
    92 11 3,000 Troops Arrive From Manchukuo. Peiping. June 10. THREE thousand Japanese troops. including a chemical unit, have arrived at positions In North Chahar from Jehol. Manchukuo. The arrival of Japanese reinforcements followed a conference between the Chahar autonomy le ders and their Japanese advisers in connection
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    25 11 WITH A CLEAR CONSCIENCE. 1 The REV. ANDERSON JARDINE. married the Duke and Duchess of Wi?idsor according to the rites of the Church of England.
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    SPANNER THROWN IN SPANISH WORKS
    124 11 SPANNER THROWN IN SPANISH WORKS SPANISH WORKS Soviet Wants Voice In Control Scheme. Londrn, June 10. /\N the cv? of a conference at '< v which it \va.s hoped Britain, Fiance, Ttaly and Germany wculd reach agreement on the restoration of the ron-intervenlion pntrol in Spain, the Soviet Ambassador in
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    Great New U.S. Merchant Fleet.
    114 11 Great New U.S. Merchant Fleet. 95 VESSELS TO BE BUILT. Huge Capital Sum Involved. Washington, June 10. DRESIDENT ROOSEVELT'S shipping construction programme envisages the building* of a new fast merchant fleet of 95 v.-sm X comprising; 60 car^o s hips and 21 combined cargo and p;< vessels, 10 tankers and
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    CHINA'S $392,500,000 ARMS EXPENSES.
    69 11 Nanking, Jun? 10. /^KINA'S projected military txp.iitii- tmv for the y:>ar 1337-38. which is put at $392.409 932. tops the list of expenses in the Dutirct Just published. Second la th" list of expenditures is her loan obligation] wh'.rh total $324,693,754. Notable in the iist of
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    55 11 London. June 9. Asked by the lead:r of the Opposition. Mr. C. R. AtUcc. when the Government's new tax proposal would b? presented, the Prime Mini t r. Mr. Neville Chambsr am. tcld the House of Commons today that it was hoped tr> put the necessary wjys andmean.s resolution on
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    NO ACTION ON MUI-TSAI TILL MALAYA FULLY CONSULTED.
    404 12 ORMSBY-GORE REPLIES TO COMMONS CRITICS. Thousands Live On Boats In Singapore River. DIFFICULT— BUT BRITAIN WILL NOT TURN BACK. (From Our Own Correspondent.) London, June 2. DEFUSING to bind the British Government to any policy on the Mui-Tsai problem until he had
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    43 12 HONOURING THE KING. Selangors venerable Ruler stood for over half-an-hour in the morning sun to watch the biggest King's Birthday Parade ever held on the Kuala Lumpur Padang. Beside him is the Hon. Mr. S. W. Jones. M.C.S.. British Resident.— Photo by Kok.
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    CONSULATE MARRIAGES ARE LEGAL, SAYS LAWYER.
    127 12 Reply To Sir Ong Siang Song's Criticism Of Practice. T"HAT Sir Ong Siang Song should not have made a definite statement suggesting that marriages at the Chinese Consulate should cease immediately the opinion expressed by Mr. Lim Chuan Hoe, Legal Adtiser to the Chinese
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    "JEWELS " FROM RURAL BOARD MOUTHS.
    178 12 "JEWELS FROM RURAL BOARD MOUTHS. Chairman Explains Presence Of Press. APPARENTLY they did not want the trinkets. They wanted the jewels actually falling from our mouths," remarked the Commissioner cf Lands. Mr. W. S. Ebden, at a meeting of the Rural Board this morning, when he explained the presence of
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    "ELEPHANT BOY" IS FLAHERTY TRIUMPH.
    122 12 At The Cinema. Refreshing Change From Sophisticated Drama. "Elephant Boy," (With Sabu and Walter Hudd) I >mi >n Films. At the Capitol. OHOTOGRAPHED in Myjore In the test Robert F aherty tradition, '•Elephant Boy" is a refreshing change from th.- tracii*'"T>a! soplilsticat drama of the
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    ACTION-FILLED SERIAL AT THE ALHAMBRA.
    61 12 "UMenea Kingdom." (With Ray Trash" Corrifan. Monte Blae an* William Farnnm). Repnalic. At the Alhambra. Th's is an action-filled story of the amazing inventiors of a remarkable scientist There sorin bre&th -taking scenes which keen the audience in a state of continual suspense. That the
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    VACANCY AT RAFFLES COLLEGE.
    140 12 Associate Medicine Professor Wanted. (From Our Own Correspondent.) I London, June 4. DAFFLES College, Singapore, lias a I vacancy for an Associate Professor Of Medicine. The successful applicant will work under the direction of the Professor of Medicine and assist generally in the teaching of medicine
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    Malay Chief's Mother Lives 100 Years In Kampong.
    141 12 (From Our Own Corre»pondant.) Seremban, June 9. CAID to have been 100 years old. Haji Zainab binti Saris, died at her home in Pantai yesterday. She was the mother of the Dato Klana Petra of Sungei Ujong, C.B.E. Haji Zainab had been
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    BIRTHDAY "AT HOME" AT JOHORE BAHRU.
    78 12 (From Our Own Correspondent* Johore Bahru. June 10. A KING'S Birthday "at home" given by the Johore General Adviser, j the Hon. Mr. W. E. Pepys. at his home. "Saujana," yesterday evening, was at- 1 tended by nearly 200. Pleasant music was given during
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    THAT'S A "BELICON"— THAT WAS!
    66 12 THAT'S A "BELICON"— THAT WAS! Singapore has a "Belicon"; or rather it had. Somebody has stolen it. The owner, Mr. R. A. Scntton, of the Ford Motor Company, would like it back. He has an advertisement about it in today's Straits Times. He say s that it is Malaya's only
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    19 12 Mr. Nagaretnam from Talplng has succeeded Mr. J. R Sta Maria as Office Assistant at the Negrl Sembilan Secretariat.
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    Chinese "Taxi-Dancers " Most Popular.
    169 12 Chinese "Taxi-Dancers Most Popular. Over $17,000 Spent On Voting Contest. QVER $17,000 was spent on votes yj recorded in the taxi-dancer popularity contest at the Great World Cabaret. That Is an average of nearly $2,500 a night during the week In which voting took place. Each purchaser of asl book
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    LONDON INTERESTED IN KALLANG.
    169 12 Regret That Big Flying Boats Not Ready. (From Our Own Correspondent.) London, June I. of the opening o f the new Singapore airport at Kallang, on June 12, has been made the occasion for a more general recognition in London of the importance of Singapore as
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    DATO R. BRAD CORONATION GIFT.
    78 12 Old Prints Reproduced In Today's Budget. CEVERAL of the valuable old prints of scenes in the Straits Settlements, presented by Dato Roland Braddell as a Coronation gift to Raffles Museum, are reproduced in this weeKs Straits Budget, published today. Other pictures include: Group photograph taken
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    R.A.F. COMMODORE ON "COMRADESHIP OF AIR."
    664 13 R.A.F. COMMODORE ON "COMRADESHIP OF AIR. Tribute To Dutch Hying Companies Organisation. DC 3 LAST PLANE FROM HOLLAND TO USE SELETAR. THE comradeship of the air has been the basis of anything 1 we have been able to do for your two companies," said the Air Officer Commanding the Royal
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    Swastika Worries South Africa.
    123 13 "COUTH AFRICA has been experiencing trouble from the Kaii activities of the large German South Africa. •This territory, now a mandate has i n population of over 25.000 Germans snd it is th? only one of all former German colonies that is determined to carry out
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    24 13 Mr. M. E. A. Farr, the Seremban lawyer and Mrs. Farr have moved to Ipoh. says the parish magazine of St. Mark's Church, Seremban.
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    K. L. Cabaret's Failure Due To Postponed Opening.
    471 13 PARTNER'S BANKRUPTCY COURT STORY. [From Our Own Correspondent 1 Kuala Lumpur, June 9. PRESCRIBING himself as one who had a wide experience of the catering and entertainment business, Lim Hee Kung told of what i must be the shortest existence of any
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    AGED SULTAN AT SELANGOR'S BIGGEST BIRTHDAY PARADE.
    373 13 Resident Presents Decorations. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, June 9. I*HIS mornings was the biggest King's Birthday Parade ever held in Kuala Lumpur, with 800 troops nearly the full strength of a battalion participating. Volunteers from every part of the State were
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    OLD BOYS' SHIELD FOR MALAY COLLEGE.
    35 13 From Our Own Correspondent.) Seremban. June 9. TTHE Malay College Old Boys' Association have presented a shield to the College for any event which the Headquarter may consider appropriate.
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    CATHEDRAL GROUNDS SWEPT.
    186 13 CATHEDRAL GROUNDS SWEPT. I "Garden Of Light" Religious Cult. REMONSTRATING the credo of service before s<>lf. Tettko Nishida, leader of the Japanese religious cult. Ittoen. (I ho Garden of One Li^ht and aotiut 20 followers this morning swept the grounds „f st. Andrew's Cathedral, burning the leaves they collected. They
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    NEW COLONY JUSTICES OF PEACK.
    111 13 .THE Governor has appointed the fo1 lowing Justices of the P?ace: For the Settlement of Singapore Chua Keh Hai, Cyril Ernest Collinpc. Ewen Macgregor Field Fergusson. Fida Hussain Mohamedali Nakhoda. Leonard William Geddes, Francis Stuart Gibson. M.C., The Rev. Goh Hood Kcng, Kathi Haji Hanz
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    Qualifying Round For The Island Golf Championship.
    164 14 36 HOLES AT KEPPEL THIS WEEK-END. TWENTY-ONE PLAYERS AND "A. N. OTHER" IN THE DRAW. rTHI.r THl. following; is the draw for the qualifying: round over 36 holes of the Singapore Island Amateur Golf Championship, to be played over the Keppel course this
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    CHILDREN'S SWIMMING CHAMPIONSHIPS.
    120 14 Joyce Lawson. narrowly beating June Smalley. wjn the HiH Salter Cup championship Tor girls at the Singapore Swimmirg Club yesterday. Geoffrey Lawson srcured first place In the hoys' section For the H.MS. Hermes trophy. Patricia Riley was first la the girls' race, .md Alan Dobbs first In
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    V.M.C.A. RESULTS.
    47 14 Lawn Tennis. lays ties In the V.MC.A. tourBUWOI resulted as follows: Men's Open Single Yadi beat Dawood. G— 2, B—3 Dr. Sheares beat Dr. Wee Thian Hock. ;_G. 6-3. 6—4. Mixed Doubles Mrs M NamazW and KamLs beat Mr and Mrs. R. Lyne. 6—2. 6—l.
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    MRS. HOLM BEATS PAM BARTON.
    72 14 in the third round of the British women's golf championship at Turnberry, Ayrshire, yesterday, cable* Reuter, Mrs. Holm, of Troon, beat the holder, Pam Barton, S and 3. Mrs. Helen Holm, a Scotswoman, who is 30 years old, won the women's open championship in 1934
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    I.C. MIXED FOURSOMES.
    130 14 Golf. The Island Club's June mixed foursemes competition played on Sunday, resulted in a tie between Mrs. H. L. H. Lim and J. Lee Keng Tye and Mrs G. B. Beardsworth and H. L. H. Lim. The following cards were returned: Mrs Urn and J. Le« 42—
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    JOHORE CUP DRAW. State Competition For McConechy Trophy.
    92 14 JOHORE CUP DRAW. State Competition For McConechy Trophy. The following are the draws Tor tnc inter-district P.W.D. competition tor the McConechy Cup. presented Dy the Honble Mr F.M O. McConechy. Stat? Engineer. Johore. Johore Bahra. Batu Pahat and Johore East were drawn byes. Ist. round Muar (holders) vs. Pontlan at
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    GOOD WIN FOR CEYLONESE OVER THE SERVICES.
    229 14 GOOD WIN FOR CEYLONESE OVER THE SERVICES. Stand By Pa ramsothy And Retnam That Was Decisive. The Ceylon Sports Club defeated the United Services at Tanglln yesterday by four wickets. Scores: UNITED SERVICES Simpson lbw. b Sundaratn 43 Walsh b de Vaz 7 Weedon b de Vaz 0 O'Dwyer b
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    C.S.C. II AND A.C.S. DRAW.
    114 14 Crick*. Sundram Scores 55 And Takes Three Wickets. At Balestier yesterday the C.S.C. 2nd. after declaring with 160 for seven wickets, were unable to achieve victory against the Anglo-Chinese School, who had scored 76 for eight wickets when time was called. For the Ceylonese. S.
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    FFORDE WINS MEDAL.
    129 14 Golf. Qualifiers For St. James' Cup At Keppel. Twenty-nine cards were taken out for lire Keppel Golf Club's medal competition, which was won by J. E. Ff ordwith a score of 64 net. The following have qualified for the St. James Cup: J. E. Ftorde 64 net
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    P.W.D. SPORTS IN JOHORE.
    181 14 Athletics. The annual athletic Sports meeting under the auspices of the P.W.D. Athletic Association. Johore Bahru. will be he d on Friday. July 2. a; Johore Bahru. All entries must reach tlie lion. secretary, P.W.D.A.A. c/o, P.W.D Dis- trirt Office. Johore Bihrv, on or bttOß i
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    TWO HALF-CENTURY KNOCKS FOR THE S.C.C.
    64 14 Non-Benders Defeated In An Enjoyable Match. TPHE old "uns otherwise the Non- Benders bad to bend the kne« to youth in the cricket match on the padang yesterday. The S.C.C. beat them by seven wickets. Features of the rune were a capital innings by
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    228 14 Scores: NON-BENDERS A. B. Jordan c Jcnner b Ouckett 31 W. W Dean c Slade b Duckett 0 T. J. Leijssius b Todd 19 H. R. Bartels b Duckett 0 Major Usher c Slade b McLeod 7 J Huggins c McLeod b Growder 16 Major Quil! b Growder 5 E.
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    TODAY'S SOCCER.
    130 14 S.C.C. vs. Midds.. And R.A. vs. Police. There are two first d. Incur soccer matches today. On the padan; the S.C.C. will meet the Middlesex Regiment, who defeated them ."> 0 in the fir>t match at the Stadium on April :M: and at the Stadium the Royal Artillery,
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    BATU PAHAT LEAGUE.
    56 14 Association Football. From Our Own Correspond Ba'u Paha June 7 In a leagu? r< V.M.A. beat Ihe Drivers 4—l I.:?ir1 .:?ir centre torward, Ismail, sco. el three goaK. and ?.ohd. Chick got the other, scored for the Dffi The B.P Ranker a ily b > Kasim. B—2.
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    COUNTY CRICKET CHAMPIONSHIP.
    197 14 Positions Up To Date. Point scoring Win 15: tie 7'j.: win Ist inns. 5: loss on Ist inns 3: n.j resu'.t 4 pts *aeh: no play, match ignored: no play for two days, one innin?s match. win 10 loss 3. Yorkshire 7 Sussex 10 Notts 6 Glamorgan
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    ARDAGH'S FIRST WINNERS IN MALAYA.
    1134 15 MISS SARDIS PAYS $112 AT K.L. MEETING. LOCH TULLA'S COURSE RECORD FOR NINE FURLONGS. [From Our Own Correspondent] Kuala Lumpur, June 9. A RDAGII rode his first winner in Malaya today, when he brought Miss Sardis home by half a length to pay $112, the
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    Tense Moments In Local Soccer.
    81 15 STRAITS TIMES PICTURES OF RECENT GAMES. Taj lour, S.C.C. II goalkeeper, misses the ball as he foes down to it in the Division 111 match against the V.M.C.A., who won 6—o. Kronenberg, Police goalkeeper, and a Skins forward both Jump for the flying ball. The
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    HUNT CUP CALLOVER.
    130 15 Couvert Commander 111 Head The Betting. Reutcr cables the Victoria Club callover for the Royal Hunt Cup (Ascot, June 16) as follows T'taken and offered"' except where otherwise stated: 100/7 Couvert. 100-7 Commander 111 offered. 100/6 Falrplay. 100 3 Laureat II offered. 18/1 Noble Turk. 18 1
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    A.L. BIRSE WINS ABM MEDAL EVENT.
    40 15 (From Our Own Correspondent.) London, June 9. In the annual golf tournament of the Association of British Malaya, at Sandwich. A. L. Birse won the singles (medal play), with F. G. Aplin as runner-up.
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    THE CLUB VERANDAH.
    594 15  -  S.A.F.A. Trials— Finding A Cup TeamFarr and Neusel Harringay Fight Next Tuesday Tommy Is Planning His Battle— Selected Eights For Wimbledon. Conducted By ■Ecua- pROBABLY the SARA selectors already have a rough idea of the team they will field for the Malaya Cup match with Malacca at
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    THE SPORTS DIARY.
    64 15 TODAY. Soccer: S.C.C. vs. Midds.. Div. 1. padang: R.A. vs. Police, Div. I. s^adl im; Innlskillings II vs. Fort Cannln-, Div. n. Tanglln; F. and N. vs. He;ip Ens Moh. 8.H.L.. F. and N. grcund; M.P.H. vs. T.J.R., 8.H.L., T.U.C.A. ground. Athletics: Bt. Andrews School sporta, Jalan
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    Tamil's "Beastly Crime."
    370 16 Whipping Ordered By Perak Judge. (From Our Own Correspondent) lpoh, June 8. "I AM not going to send you to i prison for a long term. You pro- bably will be surprised to learn I that you are going to receive only is 18 months' imprisonment, but
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    SING-SONG GIRL vs. THE WIFE.
    317 16 Latter's Disadvantages i In Old China. rE last two issues of the Tien Hsla Monthly are to hand and make extremely good reading. The May issue contains an Interesting article 1 When Sing-Song Girls were Muses 1 in which the author traces the influ- ence
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    MR. B. A. C. HORTON DIES ON LEAVE.
    84 16 (Frcm Our Own Correspondent) Penang, June 8. CABLE news has been received of the death ol Mr. B. A. C. Horton on June G. The deceased, who was on leave In England, was the brother of Mr. A. F. I Korton, manager
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    NEW ZEALAND WOOL BROKER HERE.
    43 16 MR. A E. Mabln, head of one of the largest wool broking firms in New Zealand arrived with his son. Mr. E. E. Mabln. in Singapore yesterday by the X P.M. Maetsuyrker. He is staying at Raffles Hotel.
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    57 16 (From Our Own Correspondents Segamat, June 8. On the eve of his departure to Ceylon on three months' leave, Mr. S. Ponnudurai, of the Segamat courts. 1 was entertained by friends to a fare- well dinner last night. Mr. Ponnudurai is a good cricketer and his departure will be a
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    YOUNG GIRL'S STORY of BEING KIDNAPPED.
    134 16 YOUNG GIRL'S STORY of BEING KIDNAPPED. ''Forcibly Carried Into Motor-Car." (.From Our Own Correspondent.) Johore Bahru. Jur > 8 WAS forcibly carried and put into a car When I began to cry a piece of cloth was thrust into my j mouth." said Pakirlammah. a Tamil I girl, in her
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      216 17 i' l l ii -«^-]^Jjgi FHIGI O Al R C j^Higii 1 1 1 *.i Ht Hi< lldnulmi Iliitftii hi Hlmiiniiiltil l|tut>«l ilH^^^^^^fc^ K^ ipidaire Division. General Motors Corporation THE WONDERFUL 1937 FRIGIDAIRE HAS f ALL 5 BASIC NECESSITIES THAT GO TO 1] MAKE THE IDEAL REFRIGERATOR. 1. PBOTECT-ABILITY. S^S
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    TWO LITRE M.G. IN ITALIAN 1,000 MILES RACE.
    658 18 TWO LITRE M.G. IN ITALIAN 1,000 MILES RACE. Motoring Notes. A Very Fine Performance. AN M.G. Two-Litre— a standard model except for a bigger petrol tank— set out In the recent Italian 1.000 Miles Race, or "Mllle Miglia," in the attempt to give a demonstration of high speed readability over
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    19 18 Mr Kunaretnam from Kuala Pllah has succeeded Mr. K. A. Suppiai.. State Treasurer, Negrl SembUan, who went on leave.
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    USED MORRIS CARS.
    160 18 SECOND-HAND VALUE HIGHER. SMALL PERCENTAGE OF TOTAL SALES. MORRIS sales having occupied a leading position In the British car Industry for a number of years. It may be assumed that there are more second-hand Morris cars than any ot^er make en the market. This Is apparently not
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    Soviet Border Clash.
    54 18 Moscow, June 7. Soviet border patro's yesterday reported firing on aeroplanes which violated the Soviet frontier. They said the"re were three cases In which anti-aircraft guns opened fire, and in each case the planes retreated quickly. The violations are said to have occurred both on the Manchurian
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    AUSTINSEVEN'S JOURNEY ACROSS CANADA.
    298 18 A USTIN SE VEN'S JO URNEY ACROSS CANADA. THE ability of tm modern small car to cover long dist; r.ces and stand up to prolonged hard work has been effet'.lvely demonstrated onct again by a Journey p: ally across the American continent, irom Vancouver to Ottawa and tack, recently accomplished
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    ALLIANCE BETWEEN POLAND & RUMANIA.
    52 18 ALLIANCE BETWEEN POLAND RUMANIA. Bucharest. June 8. The President ot Poland Is at present on a visit to Rumania. Last night. King Carol e:it.>rtaln3d him at the royal palace. He emphasised the strength of the ties between the two countries. The President emphasised that the Polish-Rumanian alliance was a mv:
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    Oil Strike In Mexico.
    47 18 Mexico City, June 3. Despite the Presidential statement made on Saturday that the oil strike would end on Monday, the strike has not ended though agreement has been reached on several basic points, declares the secretary of the confederation of Mexican workers. Reuter.
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    Chamberlain To Fill Two Positions.
    53 18 London, June 8. Mr. Neville Chamberlain has decided there will be no Deputy Loader in thd House of Commons, a position occupied by Sir John Simon in the Baldwin Government. Mr. Chamberlain will combine the duties of Prime Minister and Leader oi the Hwsc of
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    FOUR MILLION V-8 FORDS.
    116 18 ANOTHER million mark was passed by the Ford Motoi Company recently when the 4.000.000 th Ford V-8 engine was produced at the Rouge Plant at Dearborn. Michigan. This represents the building of 1.000.000 V-Bs. both 22 and 30 horsepower, since May. 1936 When the first Ford
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    USE FOR MORRIS PACKING CASES.
    77 18 A VISITOR to ILL*:" 'roni Ponane. has imparted the Intmjttng information that the sturdy <;im-, m which "M.1.E." units arrive from Cowly. after being unpacked b the local Distributors, are muci in demand by natives, who make thent li.to huts. Apparent'y << is not uncommon
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    TIENTSIN-TOKIO AIR SERVICE.
    196 18 Japane.-e Angered By Nanking Ban. Tientsin, Jun? 7. FOLLOWING Out ntwmi ot Naixin to permit the formal inauguration of the Ti;n..sin-Tokio air service. Japanese authorities in North China are reported to be making preparations to retaliate. The Japanese Pieis. nvanwMle. Is visorously attacking Nanking for its action,
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    SCOTS CHURCH APPROVES DIVORCE EXTENSION.
    257 19 WHEN MARRIAGE IS A MOCKERY. GENERAL approval to Lord Alnesss Bill to extend the grounds on which divorce may be granted in Scotland was given by the General Assembly of the Church of Scotland. A Special Committee was empowered to consider representations on the <
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    43 19 Manchukuo. June 8. It Is proposed to place under Government supervision the production and distribution of all important agricultural products including rice, wheat, cotton, flax and sugar beet. The first step will be the adoption of a licensing system for rice cultivation. Reuter.
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    CHEERS IN COURT WHEN BOY STUDENT ACQUITTED.
    525 19 Killed His Father To Save His Mother. I OUD cheers in court greeted the acquittal at the Old Bailey of a brilliant boy student of 17 charged with the murder of his father. The jury, after an absence of ten minutes, returned a
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    33 19 OFFICIAL CORONATION PAINTINGS ON EXHIBITION. Londoners now have the opportunity of seeing the first official paintings the Coronation ceremony in the Abbey, M Jean de Botton showing Ma Coronation painting to a friend.
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    "FERGUSON'S GANG."
    76 19 Anonymous Body Of Philanthropists. London, June 7. The National Tru«t for the preservation of places of beauty and historical interest have further benefited by the activities of an anonymous body of philanthropists who call themselves "Ferguson's Gang" Recently they have given Shalford Mill to the Trust and have
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    45 19 London, June 7. Veuterday it was reported from Tokio that (our Japanese policemen had been killed and wounded while pursuing a large force of bandits who raided a Korean town on Friday night. The bandits fled into Manchuria. leaving 25 of their number dead.— Reuter.
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    THRILLS IN HIGH HIMALAYAS.
    368 19 LONE CLIMBER'S FEAT. ASCENT WITH ONLY ONE PORTER. (From Our Own Correspondent) Calcutta, June 1. A THRILLING story of a mountain- eering adventure was revealed In a brief message received from Mr. F. Spencer-Chapman, who won great praise from experienced mountaineers last week when, with only
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    Nazi General Sees R.A.F. Planes
    18 20 Nazi General Sees R.A.F. Planes A PARSEE MEMBER of Indian large delegation to the Corontion festivities in London.
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    21 20 DUKE AND DUCHESS OF GLOUCEBT E" at the Marqueas of SalisB bury' s roeeption for Empire visitor at lovely HatfieM House.
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    27 20 CRASHINO INTO A HOUSt at Hanworth at the start of race to the Isle of Man. a plane killed Its pilot and passenger. Officials examine the wreckage.
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    23 20 PREMIER AND ARCHBISHOP: Mr J A. Lyons, of Australia and Dame Enid Lyons at the Archbishop of Canterbury's garden party for Overseas visitors.
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    19 20 AT WOKINO MOSQUE: King Farouk of Egypt, after prayers, had tea with leading members of the Egyptian community tn
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    15 20 NAZI SOLMBR NO. 2, General von Btomberg. inspecting Britain's latest flgltitag machines at Andover aerodrome.
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      16 1 in A Malayan Bungalow STRAITS TIMES WEEKLY SUPPLEMENT. FOUR PAGES THURSDAY, JUNE 10, 1937 No. 74
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      Character Counts For More Than An Old School Tie.
      1169 1 Problem Of Choosing Right Place For Children. More Leaves From A Woman 's Notebook. SOME years ago when there was first a possibility of our having to come East to live, I asked a headmaster of my acquaintance whether he thought
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      Malayans At Brilliant Garden Party. Royal Visitors To Hatfield House.
      146 1 Malayans At Brilliant Garden Party. Royal Visitors To Hatfield House. (From Our London Woman Correspondent.) London, May 31. f^LORIOUS sunshine favoured the garden party given by the Marquess and Marchioness of Salisbury at Hatfleld House on Saturday last, May 29, and more than 2,000 people responded to the invitation to
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      26 1 MRS F. H. HARRIS, who to taking part in the Malayan Magic Circle's Show ■•.Subtleties" at the Victoria Theatre, on June 16, 17, 18 and 19
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      Is Lacquer Work Done In Malaya?
      360 1 OUR INQUIRY BUREAU Could you tell me it the dark red and gold Chinese furniture is painted or lacquered and how it may be restored? The genuine dark red and gold Chinese furniture is iacquered. I have made inquiries and find that it cannot
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      Brighter Swim-Suits For Britain's Beaches This Summer.
      1093 2 Brighter Swim-Suits For Britain 's Beaches This Summer. HOW TO CHOOSE YOUR HOLIDAY CLOTHES. By Our London Woman Correspondent. Straits Times Office, Fleet Street, May 27. THE last two weeks have been a whirl of pageantry, personalities and parties, denying forever the allegation that the English are a cold and
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        357 2 \jjfif~*S\ lam very *|\j^r/Tastidioiirabout my Talcum Powder the bath following vigorous exercise w »T1 nerd a powder that is absolutely smooth and silky. That's why I use Cuticura Talcum. It is the most exquisitely fine powder I've ever used. And the perfume is a wonderful blond --both fragrant and wholesome;—
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        337 2 For BACKWARD <T= BABIES n Baby m backward and net n(oln| ~e. i ht aliher on the breast or eh« bottia add a little Brcstot <• th« feeds. It It probably "fcut *Aot rou Mr* '00* i "f foe"* Brrttol is blended ana pleasant emulsion of fats correspondln| m composition
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      Model Kitchen For Malayan "Mems."
      623 3 EVERYTHING DONE BY ELECTRICITY. fOOD cooking should form the background of any home. The health and consequently the happiness of our families depend on it. I presume most housewives are agreed on that point, but there can be little doubt that beyond ordering meals, doing
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      Mutton Can Be A Delicious Dish.
      457 3  -  I!y Ellen Ainsworthy. jy|OST of us find such things as lamb and new peas a most delectable dish beside which mutton sounds very plain fare indeed. But even mutton can be very tasty, too, as the following recipes will prove. WYNDHAM CUTLETS: Take about
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        377 3 Seems like a Miracle New Discovery j /ll M Can Do For YOU Wk f mMkJmt JN one short week I Thousands of I Vienna. His extract of living skin cells delighted women have made themselves called Biocel is now contained in Crime look years younger. Their lines and Tokalon,
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      BANANAS BAKED WITH BACON Hay Diet Hints.
      364 4 BANANAS BAKED WITH BACON Hay Diet Hints. Can you suggest three or four hot breakfast dishes which Dr. Hat would put in the carbohydrate class? Scrambled eggs made with egg yolks and diluted cream and served on brown buttered toast. Bananas wrapped in fat bacon and baked in a hot
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        (Special To The Straits Times.)
        85 4 THIS market list has been specially compiled for the Straits Times by a Singapore housewife and gives last Tuesday's prices. Those prices are only approximate, but 'hey will be useful as a general guide both for women who do their own marketing and in checking
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        FRUITS.
        190 4 Description. Approximate prices Note* .pples (sreenj 07 eta. each Laree. .ppl&i >red> 04 each For eating. ipples (red) 04 each For cooking. lananas (green) ..0! eacn Good iananat (red) 03 each Excellent lanana.' (yellow) ...08 lot 10 Sound. :hlcoes 03 each Ripe and sound •rapes (white) 31 per lb
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        VEGETABLES.
        368 4 sn.'cnoKcs 10 cu. per Kati uooa Seans (French) 20 per katl Daily supplies. Beans (Camerons) 18 per lb Young and good Bean> c m» > 08 per kati Plentiful. Beetroots (Camerons) 20 per lb Very good. Beetroots (China) W oei Kati Poor. Beetroots (Java) 12 per kati Need selecting.
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        MEAT.
        113 4 Beefsteak 28 cts. per lb Beef suet IB per lb Beet kidneys i each Bones (marrow) 05 each Brains 30 each Fillet steak 60 per lb Ox liver 40 per lb Ox tall 38 each Ox tongues 65 each 8h'\ beef 22 per lb Sirloin 28 per lb Sweetbreads
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        FISH.
        74 4 Beiacak 32 <u> per icati Crafc 22 per ksti Crayfish 60 per kati Ka/upu 3? per kati Kurau 48 per kati MeraM 35 per l-.ntl Pomf ret 40 l>er kati Prawns 40 per kati 8o!es didah) 40 per kati Soles large 85 per kati Tenggiri 32 per kati Terubok
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        POULTRY.
        48 4 Capons Do els per katl Cockerels 38 per katl Fowls 43 per katl Pullets 36 per katl Ducks 5C earh Oeese 33 per katl Pigeons 50 per oalr Turi:eys 45 oer katl Nice bird*. In stock. Small birds Plump Small birds To order Plump buds. In stcc':
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        DAIRY PRODUCE
        26 4 mtior at cts iheese 60 Iggs (hens) 3S ;-;-gs (ducks) 02 .pel id per Ib for 10 each Australian Excellent. Fair size. Fair :lze
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      Fruit Plentiful At Markets
      172 4  -  "Housewife') (By Singapore. June 8. QRAPEFRUIT is very plentiful in the market this week, the Jaffa brand being particularly good. They are large fruit, but have rather a deceptive appearance; the skins are soft and flabby, -and one is inclined to think they are over-ripe. This
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        110 4 C. K. TANG 231, River Valley Road, SINGAPORE. A lari'.e and varied display of Table Linens, Ladies' Underwear, Embroidered Evening Ba£,s, Ivory Ornaments, Peking Jewels, Lampshades Campliorwood-Chests. Stools etc. Best Value Quality. Phone No. XI BI. MARY? Let us meet at CHRISTIE HER NEW STOCK HAS JUST ARRIVED. 19, Stamford
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