The Straits Times, 8 July 1933

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    38 1 The Straits Times [ESTABLISHED NEARLY A CENTURY.] THE CARGEST %ND MOST INFLUENTIAL NEWSPAPER IN MALAYA. 20 PAGES SINGAPORE, SATURDAY, JULY 8, 1933 PRICE 10 CENTS The Straits Times 20 PAGES SINGAPORE, SATURDAY. JULY 8, 1933 PRICE 10 CENTS
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      274 1 SINGAPORE: 78, CECIL BT. ('PHONE 6161 >. In giving BEAR BRAND MILK to ftm children you may rest mb m m jj assured that they are receiving Im #1 M I Ha^L the purest and most hygienically IMm I 8 packed Milk procurable. W Sole Agents for British Melaya: taß^"^»^^"^^t
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      157 1 KUALA LUMPUR.* 27. JAVA ST. ('PHONE 3683). t WORTHS >pw PODCTTDV V^v/rCotllvT OF INTERNATIONAL /^WTT\ /i^ft FAME %aV\ ai CREATIONS CONSPICUOUS /V©sV^\ W IN EVERY FASHIONABLE I SIDE FASTENING FOB I j^> V^J^■W■vJ SPORTS WEAK. 10" Deep. /l'| i/ \A^ VTl^rl T) PRICE $7.30. No. 7I». G-'li/U^ itfV;;^]/ Front Bunk,
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      523 2 SHIPPING ANNbUNCEMENTS. P. 0, BRITISH INDIA AND APCAR LINES. (lntorp'.ratid ri Kncland.) MAIL I'ASSfcNGr.K .-.SI) CARGO SERVICES. PKNINSULAR AM' ORIr NT«I. S.N. CO t'NDKR CONTRACT WITH HIS .MAJKSTYS GOVERNMENT, LONDON AND KAR EAbT MAIL StR-'ICE. OUTWARD PBOM LONDOU FOR CHINA AND JAI'vN. Tonicgc Due Spore. NGALORK tfiW tig BA\CIII ITfKU'
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      619 2 -jj— H fli (NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA.) TO LONDON. Naples. Maroeilles. London, Antwerp Rotterdam and Middlesbrough. Vessels. ToaeaM. Due Sail SIWA MART 10.100 July 13 14 I ISIII.MI MARU 10,900 July 27 2S lIAKOZAKI MARU LO.JO > *ug. 9 10 TERLKUNI MARU 12.000 Aug. 22 23 HAKUSAN MARU loiOC Sept 1
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      622 2 j- j..-bk BURNS PHUP LINE. {Incorporated in Australia.) FOR BRISBANE, SYDNEY AND MELBOURNE via JAVA. DARWIN AND THURSDAY ISLAND. Regular monthly sailings by the wellknown steamer MARELLA (7365 tons) and the s.s. MANGOLA (3302 tons, (Cargo only). The s.s. MAREU.A is one of tho largest and finest iteamcrs ttading to
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      479 2 TOE EAST ASIATIC CO, LIMITED. (Incorporated n l.c -.r.iurk.) Telepnonc MS3. PASSENGER^AND FREIGH* SERVICE. TO GENOA, LONDON. ROTTERDAM. HAMBURG AND COPENHAGEN. From Fron From From Spore Malacca Port Penan* Swatt PrONIA 11 T 1' 7 12 7 14-7 ERRIA 18 1*• 2/8 111 LALANDIA 22 8 22 23 8 25
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      1190 2 THE BLUE FUNNEL LINE (Orean THK HI A KHIOW STEAMSHII' (I) "team Ship Co. Ltd.. and Chlnx (IMS) LTD. Mutual Steam Navigation Co., Ltd.) THE SARAWAK STEVMSHIP CO., LTD. THE STRAITS STEAMSHIP CO.. LTD. THE CI'NARD STEAMBBIP CO, LTD. THE CHINA NAVIGAT7ON CO.. LTD. THE AUSTRALIAN ORIENTAL LINE Ltd. THE
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    WHITE STAR LINE. REPORT.
    591 3 Last Year's Operating Surplus. The report of White Star Line. Ltd.. for 1932 shows a working surplus of £60,076 on the operation of the fleet after charging all voyage expenses, management commission, etc but without raak ing any provision for depreciation, ir comparison with £68,051 for
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    GUILDFORD CASTLE.
    200 3 Seriously Damaged In Collision. Th" Union-Castlr steamer Guildford 'astlp and Blue Funnel motorship Stentnr wore involved in a serious collision remntly in th? Elbe near Ostc Riff. The (iiiiidforil Castle, which was outward bound from Hamburg for London, was heavily damaged forward and was beached. Mr passengers being
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    38-YEAR-OLD STEAMER.
    94 3 To Be Converted Into Motor Vessel. Probably one of the oldest steamers < ver to be converted to a motor vessel i? ihe Wadenswil,"' which has been operating: as a passenger boat on the Lake of Zu'irh for M years. She is a screw vessel, and the two
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    THE SUEZ CANAL.
    343 3 Last Year's Decline In Traffic. British shipping still leads the world with 55 per cent, of the total tonnage passing through the Suez Canal. No suggestion of any reduction in the Canal dues is made in the report issued recently. The report states: "Conscious of having practised
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    ADVICE TO CADETS.
    223 3 Value of Personnel In British Ships. When Mr. Lawrence D. Holt addressed the cadets at the Pangbourne Nautical College, he laid great stress on the value of personnel in British ships. He said that as one of the ordinary working shipowners of the day he was glad
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    HEALTH IN EASTERN PORTS.
    206 3 Bulletin of the L. of N. Eastern Bureau. The health bulletin of the League of Nations' Eastern Bureau for the week ended July 1, 1933. Baghdad: 3 plague cases. Bassein: 1 plague case and 1 deatn; 1 death from smallpox. Bombay: 1 cholera case; 14 smallpox
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    VESSELS ARRIVED.
    136 3 PALOPO. Out., 628 tons, from Pemangkat 7-7, for Singkaw*ng 11-7. FIONIA, Dan., 3,337 tons, from Bangkok .-7. for Malacca 11-7. GEN. VERSPYCK, Dut, 640 tons, from Natuna Ils. 7-7, for Natuma Anamba lls. 117. RAJPUTANA, Brit., 9.454 tons, from London 7-7, for Yokohama 8-7. BANGALORE, Brit., 2.907 tons,
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    SINGAPORE HARBOUR BOARD.
    90 3 Saturday, July 8 Mfei ak>»g«l«« th. Wh«rv*s or expert-* •rriri" KEPPEL HARBOUR. Main Wharf Lch. "Lady Guillemard," The Cable. Oil Wharf Nil. Coal Wharf Nil. VESSELS IN DRT DOCKS, Tanjong Pagar. Albert Dock Nil. Victoria Dock Rigmor. Keppel Harbour. King's Dock Nil. No. 1 Dock Hua Tone.
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    AIR PASSENGERS.
    52 3 From Batavia to Singapore Mr. Hulse, Mr. Shewakram, Mr. Penrice, Mr. Arlabosse, Mr. Straus and Mr. and Mrs. Crane Williams. From Singapore to Batavia Mr. J. A. Kelsall, Miss E. M. Kelsall, Mr. and Mrs. Amsden and Mr. Dalgarno. Amsterdam to Batavia: Mrs. Sieswerda, Mr. Vogelsang and Mr.
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      448 3 j&? NORDDEUTSCHER yypy^tj LLU 1 1)» nTV A (Incorporated in ll' *i < J Germany.) The undermentioned are the company's intended fixtures OUTWARD. COBLENZ for Manila, Hong Kong, S'ghai, North China and Japan July 20 S SAALE for Manila, Hong Kong, Shanghai, North China and Japan July 81 HOMEWARD. I
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      493 3 PRKSIDKNT I.IXKKS Fares Again Reduced. £67.3.11. For a beautiful trip from MANILA /HONG KONG TO EUROPE. VIA AMERICA Tmirift flans aerosi the Pael6c Ist class Rail in America. r.iuri«t rla*« Atlantic on the famou* and Manhattan or s.b. Washnelon. :lf |ia-»«Ke through the Panama Canal <r^i approximately £8.10.0 extra). \i,
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      327 3 ELLERMAN BUCKNALL STEAMSHIP CO., LTD. (Incorporated hi England.) "ELLERMAN" LINE. Freight Service to UNITED KINGDOM AND CONTINENT. Via Porti and Suez Canal OUTWARDS. TO HONG KONG. SHANGHAI JAPAN. Steamers I've Spore. s.s. CITY OF NEWCASTLE Aug. 2 s.s. CITY OF CORINTH Sept. 21 HOMEWARDS. Due Spore Sails Spore s.s. CITY
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      65 3 SINGAPORE WEATHER REPORT. Station Yesterday Last night Max. Rainfall Bright Mm. temp. int Sunshine temp. *F hrs. *F Alor Star 89 0.29 11.1 72 Sitiawan 88 0.05 6.5 73 K. Trengganu 91 1.26 10.3 70 Bukit Jeram 89 Nil 6.8 73 Malacca 85 0.06 6.7 76 Singapore 87 0.50 3.1
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      59 3 TIDE TABLES. Saturday. July 8. H. W. 12.06 p.m., 8 ft. 6 in., 10.64 p.m., 10 ft. "h. w' 12.46 p.m., 8 ft. 8 in., 11.44 p.m., 10 1.. 2 in. Monday, July 10. H. W. 1.24 p.m., 8 ft. 8 in. Tuesday, July 11. H. W. 12.31 a.m., 10
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      479 4 SITUATIONS VACANT When appl) ing fur any position ndvrtised in these columns send copies of testimonials. IK> not itend originals. WANTED, an educated qualified Chine-e nurv as companion. GOG, Straits Times. REQUIRED capable Chinese stOHoajophri to fommnfc duty Autru<t I. Apply w.th copies of testimonial-, to «10, Straits Times SITUATIONS
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      662 4 i HOUSES, FLATS TO LET I*o LET. H. Oxley Rise. mod. sanitation Apply 10. Malacca Street. in LET, SHOP, FLAT, Amber Mansions. Apply Spore Building Corp.. 64. Market St. TO I.F.T. Mungalows 744, 748 7.50 Crove Rd. Rent moderate. Apply 25. Boat Quay. TO LKT C I 6 Ebei Road
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      641 4 BUSINESS PREMISES I TO LET OFFICE. Robinson Road, 8.700 sq. feet. first class property. United Engineers. OFFICES to let on 2nd and 4th floors Ocenn Building. Apply Mansfield Co., Ltd TO LET. No. 110. Robinson Road, suitabLfor office store. Apply S. Manasseh Co.. t-S, Malacca Street. To LET. two storied
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      781 4 PUBLIC NOTICES. LOCAL EMPLOYERS HAVING VACAM i IKS FOR EUROPEANS ARE URGED TO CONSULT TUB CHAIRMAN OK THE EUROPEAN UNEMPLOYMENT COMMITTEE AT THE V.M.C.A, SINGAPORE. LAWN TENNIS ASSOCIATION OF MALAYA 1933 CHAMPIONSHIPS. Entry forms giving full particulars of the above Championships to be held in Kualu Lumpur over August bank
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      797 4 SHIPPING NOTICE m.s. -'MX WSTERLA.ND' ARttIVFI) MERK OX JL'LY 2, 1t33. Consignees of esrft ex the above V«sael fi'.ini Hamburr via I'orts Rta hc-fehy n.ititied t <i t dama(te(! enrffo will bo examined »t ine S- -4.i|icri' HarfeOUr Boan! <i •'•lo»ii IS on .'.londi-y. Ju'y 10, IMS at I ■in.
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      726 4 BUSIN ESS CARDS MASSAGE HALL MANICURE AND MASSAGE. Mm. lIAIU aid h%M "\N 66, WATISLOC sriiKir. Tclcphdiie 71<»7. TENDER TENDERS. TENDERS will be received at the office of the Commissioner of Lands, Singapore, up to noon of July 24. l'J^S. for the rijrht to occupy from Aug. 1, 193^, on
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      80 4 SUBSCRIPTION RATES Singapnrr Within Outside without Malaya. Malaya. Postage. Monthly 3.6 V 4 00 KM Quart- ily *..>« Mi.ii 57..111 Half Yearly $17.66 524.60 $15.00 Yearly $34.66 $48.66 $30.00 NOTE. OuUtation cheques should loclad' the usual bank discount. ADVERTISEMENT RATES The charges and instruction-, lor CLASSIFIED ADVERTISEMENTS appear on th.
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    RED SUPPORT FOR FENG ?
    170 5 RED SUPPORT FOR FENG Smashing Victories Over Nanking Armies. Shanghai, July 5. Evidence of Gen. Yu-hsianjr's connection with the Communists in Kiangsi Province and Soviet Russia is shown hy a report from Nam-hang, the capital of Kianjrui. stating that the Red leaders in SouthWest Kianpsi have held a joint conference
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    HEADMISTRESS AND THE NEW AGE.
    274 5 "Flying i>t Savage Immaturity." That modern civilisation "is playing at a savage immaturity was the charge made by Miss E. Strudwick. of St. Paup Girls' School, Hammersmith, in her presidential address at the Association of Headmistresses' Conference 1 at Liverpool. "As we look around we
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    CHURCH SERVICES.
    599 5 ST. A.N'ItREW'S CATHEDRAL.- 4th Sunday after Trinity. July it, C.50 a.m.. Holy C«mn.; VJO a.m., .<jatin.; :i.m.. Holy Comn. 5.30 p.m., Evensong il'horali and Seimon: Holy Comn. on Mon., \V>'d. »nd Friday at fi a.m., Tues., Thurs. and Satui'J;.y at 7 a.m. Garrison Churches (open to viiiitors). TANGI.I.V
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    THE ROOSEVELTS.
    98 5 Two New Graduates From Groton $chool. Two more young Roosevelts were graduated from Groton school, on June 16, which male member* of the various branches of this distinguished family have attended for several generations Wore enrolling at Harvard University. Mrs. Franklin D. Roosevelt and other* of the President's
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    FORTUNE IN GARDEN.
    69 5 Unemployed Labourer Finely Hoard Of (.old. Brussels, June 30. A hoard of troltl coins, valued at 1,000,000 franca (£10,000), an.l bearinp the image of the Empress Maria Theresa of Austria, ha* \n'vn Ji by an unemployed labourer when dijrjriti^' in his garden in a village near Mechlin.
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      316 5 HOTELS RAFFLES HOTEL MALAYA S PREMIER HOTEL Rooms with Modern Sanitation and Hot and Cold Running Water. TONIGHT SPECIAL DINNER DANCE 9.30 TO MID-NIGHT Special Daily Tea Informal Special Dollar Lunch Dances Dinner Dances Dinner Dances V I i Sinw»-<"> I r»tj Monday. Every Monday. Every Tuesday. aatvaal in th«-
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      92 5 JUST UNPACKED NEW SHIPMENT OLDHAMS FAMOUS BRITISH DRY BATTERIES 64 VOLT CAPACITY 161 VOLT GRID BIAS 9 VOLT GRID BIAS SOLE AGENTS RADIO SEBVICE Co. OF MALAYA 1 TP. 2. ORCHARD ROAD, SINGAPORE. PHONE 7399. CAPITOL RESTAURANT. Owing to heavy bookings, intending dinert TONIGHT are urged to reserve tables to
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      26 5 RAFFLES CAFE TRY OUR SPECIAL $1.00 TIFFINS TONIGHT'S CONTIMENTAL SPECIAL $1 CHICKEN HAM AND MUSHROOM PIE, GREEN PEAS, ROAST POTATOES. UNDER EUROPEAN CHEFS SUPERVISION. PHONE 5331.
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      316 5 Kjivt your hair neWleauty Anoint the 'calp with f'tillrnra Ointment. I lirn ilmmpon wuh tudt of < ulleum Snap an, l quite warm wiler. Hin^e thoroughly- Thit treatment will krrp the •calp io a healthy condition and tbe hau thick tod lutuoui. Ctilic tuvi SOAP and OINTMENT Samplf *8cl"p S^?c
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      352 5 SINGAPORE RADIO TIME TABLE. By Our Expert. SINGAPORE (Radio Service Co.)— Metres 49.9— M0n., Wed., and Thursday 6.15 to 8.30 p.m. Sun. 11 a.m. to 1.30 p.m. KUALA LUMPUR— Metres 48.92— Sur... Tues. and Fri. 7 to 9 p.m. B\M)EONG— Metres 58 M.— Daily 6.30—10 p.m. PARlS— Metres 19.66— Daily
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      194 5 MALAYAN A.IJ.S. KUALA LIMPtTR. Programme For Sunday, 9tb July, 19.33. Z.C..E. 48.92 Metres 7 p.m. C 1571 Selections— from Peer Gynt Suite No. 2 Op. .r>s. r >5 -New Light Symphony Orchestra. B 3464 Songs Vulcan's Song A Bachelor Gay Peter Dawson. C 1619 Selection Tintagel New Symphony Orchestra. C
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    RUBBER RESTRICTION IN SIX MONTHS!
    298 6 Java Forecast. PR. BERNARD'S MISSION IN HOLLAND. (From Our On Cm-respondent.) Mcilan. .July 4. \V,th refi-tcni" !o a story published in the Bataviaas< h Nieuwsblad to the effect that Dr. Bernard, the retiring Director of the Department of Agriculture: was taking a definite rublxT restriction
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    KIDNAPPING TO BE STAMPED OUT.
    363 6 Freed Brewer Helps Reward Fund. None the worse for his experiences, Mi William llamra, ium., the brewer wl:<> was kidnapped, resumed home to as- i the authorities in -i-nnin;? down the gang which had ongine-jred his abduction. In addition to Mr. Hanims own cooperation, officials
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    PENANG HOSPITAL.
    183 6 Tenders For Sanitary Installations. The following tenders were received for the sanitary installation to the block ot 100 attendants' quarters at the Penang (.ieneral Hospital:— Inked Engineers. Ltd., Penang, $4,3.15; K Young and Co., Ltd., Penang, $4,510, t-onghin and Ci. H. Watts Co., Singapore, The tender of United
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    JAPANESE CEMENT.
    148 6 Steps Against Competition In Netherlands India. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Medan, July 3. The composition of Japanese cement in Netherlands India is proving fatal to the Dutch-owned industry in Padang Sumatra). Until now the difficulties were evaded by an arrangement whereby the Japanese paid an import premium on
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    SINGAPORE'S HEALTH.
    180 6 The Municipal health statement for the week ended July 1 gives the total number of deaths at male 113 and female 83 and a death rate of 21.35 per mille per anrum compared with 22.87 in the precedI ins week and with 21.67 in the corresponding week of
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    CONSTABLE KILLED IN STATION.
    570 6 Shot Through Window. FELLOW POLICEMAN TO DIE. Abdullah Khan. ex*constable attached to the Orchard Road Police Station, ■8 to die for the murder of a fellow constable <n the station. In the Assize Court yesterday before Mi. Justice Cobbett and a special jury, he pleaded guilty
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    SIR JAMES BARRIE.
    100 6 Becomes Godfather To Peter Pan's" Son. Sir James Barrie has become godfather to the infant son of Mr. Peter Llewelyn Davies, the publisher, and the Hon. Mrs. Llewelyn Davies, formerly the Hon. Margaret Ruthven, one of the "Ruthven Twins." Mr. Davies was the original Peter Pan. The
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    R.A.F. OFFICER CHARGED.
    56 6 Desertion And Absent Without Leave. Flying Officer Edward August Kayser, aged 26, of the R.A.F., was charged at Jersey Police Court with deserting and being absent without leave from Gosport since June 1. It was stated that he was under open arrest at Gosport when he went
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    CAESAR'S STATUE.
    78 6 II Duce's Donation To Rimini. Rimini, June 14. Sipnor Bcnito Mussolini has donated a bronze statue of Julius Caesar to Rimini with instructions that every year at the Ides of March an offering of the season's first flowers be placed at his feet. It will be erected at
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    WARRANTS OUT FOR TWO BANKRUPTS.
    409 6 Cannot Be Found. DEBTS OF $16,000 AND NOTHING PAID. Because they had apparently absconded with the object of avoiding thf'.r financial liabilities, warrants for the arrest of two bankrupts, Low Yew Seng and Teo Choong Woo, were issued in the Bankruptcy Court yesterday by the
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    WHISKY NOT UP TO STANDARD.
    337 6 Counterfeit Trade Mark Case As Sequel. The* possession of empty Johnnie Walker whisky bottles and a number of wrappers and seals led to the conviction of a second-hand goods' dealer name! Kua Ling by Mr. H. A. Forrer, the Ci inrnal District Judge, yesterday, on
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    KWANTUNG JUDICIARY.
    102 6 New District Court Judges Appointed. Canton, June 24. New district court judges, who are appointed following the recent reorganisation of the judiciary, attended a meeting today to receive instructions before they leave for their respective posts in the interior. Clerks of the court and other staff connected with
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    MUNICIPAL PROGRESS IN CANTON.
    333 6 i Novel Feature. REORGANISATION OF WATERWORKS. Canton, June 26. Canton's Municipal progress since April was briefly surveyed by Mayor Liv Chiwen at the weekly memorial service this morning. A novel featore of the road construction in Canton, Mr. I.iv said, was the opening and completion of
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      54 6 I fpjJVitioft VIENNA! (THE QUEEN CITY OF EUROPE) RESPONDS. On Sale Today THE FINEST AND LARGEST SELECTION OF BEAUTIFUL LADIES' HAND BAGS GENUINE LEATHER I RHODOID PLEATED CREPE I* PETITPOINT AT PRICES— I I THAT ARE SURE TO TEMPT. A QUALITY SELECTION ITU AT f? Only House of Frankels j
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      148 6 X fIC uldia i__y reveal their secret! Do you ever womlcr how the Read what ~y famous stars of the screen care LOVELY LORETTA YOUNG f for their lovely complexions f Here is their secret. At work says about Lux Toilet Soap in the bi} fi m stu d lC
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    JAPANESE ATTACKED.
    96 7 Estate Manager And I. on Bar Drama. (From Our Own < °i>nv*|M>nilent.) Midan, July :i. On a JapuMM Mtat*, in the district of NfOTO (.lava >, a Japanese engineer was attacked by v coolie and seriousiy injured. The coolie v. as arrested. the Japanese manager arrived with an
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    UNEMPLOYMENT RELIEF.
    75 7 Relief Works Association Inaugurated. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Mi<lan, July 3. The official inauguration has taken place ol the Association for Relief Works in Netherlands Indij which was already announced in the Governor-General's speech during the opening of the People's Council. The purpose of the association is to
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      176 7 CAPITOL <*•** sf* Grind Premiere '^^^^^^^^W Tuesday, July 1 1th. iyL_^ H lI.TSIIIKK Ki.l.lMlNi Sw9V|rjlf in b.i.i a'i<i v :n tv s.i.i p.m. ■**Xa^aUr H.i kind I' :i»i -inn «l l.it-ul. V^ lIIbV (ill .1 M Ml K :in«l offiicrs v^B\ Book now for this Ga la Event. Phone 5261.
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      240 7 A Tip to Singapore Cinemagoers! Don 't miss these Two UNITED ARTISTS PICTURES Now Screening vi ihk CAPITOL at mi: PAVILION EDDIE RONALD CANTOR COLMAN in his best Picture with the Gorgeous Goldwyn Girls in <( .p.,, "The KID Jr— KA from SPAIN" "Worthy of a Place amongst The that
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      281 7 M Opening Today at Matinee 3.15 HUniversal's Big new Laugh Show With the famous pair of Funsters— SLIM and ZASU! M^BfcPv Oh, gee! Oh, gosh! me' m y' ~^Ma\ V THAT'S EXCITEMENT. B9uMß^^|l^^ peppered with the W^ll W^^Br spicieet laughs you'va f^' ev«r been given by th« RgM B|^^^^ f
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    AROUND THE MARKETS.
    198 8 Cross-Rates Sends l T p New York Tin. RUBBER STEADY WITH LITTLE CHANGE. (By Our Financial Correspondent.) Singapore, Saturday. Today's Prices Itubber. 1 1 7k7 k cents per Ib. Tin, Singapore price $110'^ per picul. Cold, ffi Is. 3d., up I'd. Yesterday's Prices: Rubber. London. 3 11/IHd..
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    EXCHANGES.
    101 8 Rugby, .July G Foreign exchangee are: Amsterdam 8.28. Athens 590 Brussels 23.8r,i., Belgrade 250 Berlin 14 Bombay 16 1 16 Bucharest 565 Buenos Aires 41 3/ official. Copenhagen 22 13/32 Geneva 17.27' -j Helsingfors 226 Hong Kong 1 1 18 Ifi Lisbon 110 Madrid 39 27 82 Milan G2
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    PRODUCE.
    189 8 Singapore, July 8. Gamhicr 4.2; (Cube) No. 1 unpicked 7.5' Copra 4.()( i mixed ;{.4( BagX) flour, Sarawak l.i)e White Pepper 2§MM Mack Pepper 1 Pearl Sago 4.5 C a) small 4.X medium <;.0f No. 1 125 catties :..sr No. 2 125 catties groaa 3.8 C Rice Siam $158
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  • LOCAL STOCK AND SHARE QUOTATIONS.
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        MINING.
        443 8 Issue Val. P(l. Buyers Sellers. £1 £1 Asam Kumbang £1 £1 Austral Malay B 5 Ayer Hitam Tin 1 1 Ayer Weng £1 £1 Bangrin Tin 1 1 Batang Padang 1 1 Batu Caves £1 £1 Chenderiang 1 1 Hitam Tin 1 1 Hotik Fatt Hong Kong Tin 5
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        GENERAL.
        283 8 Issue Val. Pd. B "y? rs 1 1 Malacca Electric Ord. 1.00 Sellers. 1.10 1 1 Malacca Electric Pref. 1.80 10 10 Maynard Co. 2.90 1 1 Malayan Breweries 0.84 50 50 McAHster Co. 68.00 10 5 Overseas Ass. Corp. 4.30 40 40 Oversea Ch. Bk. Corp. 17.75 10
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        DEBENTURES AND LOANS.
        128 8 Singapore Municipal 5 p.c. of 1901 red. 1940 $400,000 105 110 nom. Singapore Municipal 41/2 p.c. of 1909 red. 1955 $1,000,000 104 108 nom. Singapore Municipal 4'/ 2 pc. of 1907 red. 1947 $1,600,000 104 108 nom. Singapore Municipal 4 p.c. of 11)13 red. 1963 $2,000,000 100
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        RUBBER SHARES.
        373 8 Fraser and Co. and Lyall and Evatt's Quotations. Today s Prices Fraser Lyall Evatt Co. Allenby ($1) 0.70 0.80 0.70 0.80 Alor Gajah (SI) 0.50 0.60 0.50 0.60 Hitam ($1) 1.00 1.20 100 1.20 V. Kuning ($1) 0.15 0.20 0!!S 0.20 Malay ($2) 1.10 1.20 110 \2O (L
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      EXCHANGE RATES.
      208 8 The following are the exchange rates this morning, according to the daily circular issued by the Hong Kong and Shanghai Banking Corporation, Ltd. SELLING. London, 4 months' sight 2/4 London, 3 months' sight 2/3 31/32 London, 60 days' sight 2/3 15/16 London, 30 days sight 2/3 29/32 London,
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      SINGAPORE MAILS CLOSE
      278 8 Today. Kemaman, Kcmasek, Dungun, TrenKKnnu and Besut (Hong Hoi 2 pm Banka Island. Pladjo* k faltmhai.f iSenang) P n Sarawak, Sibn. Miri, Labuan. North Borneo and Jolo i Marudo i .1.30 p.m. Rhio South-Kast Borneo (Brnkoelen) Ipm Tandjong Balei and Labo*Bi. B.lik (Jarak) P-* Djambi (Tohiti) I"
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      MAILS FOR EUROPE.
      35 8 By Andre I.ebon Kama Dempo N:iluVr.i fui.to Rosso I.»ft Arrd. Store I i.n.li..i Miy 31 June 2fl June 1 June 2A June 9 Jnne June 0 July 3 June l.'i July 4
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      S.V.C. ORDERS.
      76 8 Proirrammp of Drills up to and for week ending July !>, are: Saturday, July 8, 2 .).m.. Buklt Timah Range, "D" (Eurasian) Co', Table "A": 2 p.m., Farrer Range, M.G.81. (Eurasian), Table "M.G."; 2.30 p.m., Bukit Timah Police Station. Intelligence PI., Reconnafcsance 4 p.m., Siglap Camp, Bde. Signal
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    CHAMBER OF COMMERCE RUBBER ASSN.
    73 8 Noon, July 8. R.S.S. equal to London Standard: Buyers. Sellers. Tone of market: Irregular easier. Latest (able: London Spol Sheet ll lfid. per II). New York S|.ui Sheet <;. etei 7"',! per Ib. >pot (loose) F.O.R.) 11'., rp. 12 7/16 :t-m,i...-,i i? I July i\uj,
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    LETTER TELEGRAMS.
    52 8 The P..-i Oflce annoanea that with ■tTeci from July 10 daily letter telegrams for the Fiji Islands will be accepted at (■II telegiaph offices in the S.S. and F.M.S. at the following rates Suva, $10.60 (125 words or I'-s D.L.T.), $0.45 (each additional word). Other offices, $11.20 dnd
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    MAILS EXPECTED.
    22 8 From China liy (.U-namoy duo at. Singapore tomorrow morning. From KraiKL' by Atfaoa II flue at Singapore 8 a.m. tomorrow.
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    IRISH TARIFF WAR.
    65 8 Emergency Duties Now Permanent. Dublin, July 8. A Government bull just issued empowers the Government to make permanent certain emergency tariffs imposed in connection with the economic war with Great Biitnin, including wearing apparel up to 60 per cent., coal up to five shillings ncr ton, and
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    JAPAN AND D.E.I.
    78 8 Proposed Shipping And Commercial Conference. (From Our Own <orresponil?nt.) Medan. July 3. The Locomoticf understands that the nctinp Cons>:l-f; tteril for JapU in Mr. Kotani, has made a proposal f o tho Ciovernmi'nt to send a delegation nf representative* of Netherlands India to Japan to tfiattUM commercial
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    POLITICS IN JAVA.
    67 8 Two Associations Prohibited TO GoveraKat Servants. (Prom "in Own Correspondent.) Mr.lun, July 3. A now ordiiuutca haa been introduced prohibiting Governor nt servants from bsing member* of the political parties known a-; Pendidikan Nasional Indonesia and I'm-tai IndonfMii. two extremist associations, on pain of d'amisaaL Members of
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    SUMATRA QUAKE.
    46 8 Dutch Queen's Sympathy With Victims. (I'Yc.iii Our Own CorrcspoiKlint.) Mcilan, July 7. The Dutch Colonial Secretary, Dr. H. Colijn, on behalf of th lI. M. the Queen of Holland, has M-nt a cable, expressing her sympathy with tho victims of the earthquake in Sumatra.
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    HAILSTORM IN VENICE.
    40 8 Venice, June 30. An exceptionally heavy hail storm descended upon the city covering the streets with a thick layer of hailstones and forcing gondolas and motor-boats to take refuge in the smaller and more sheltered canals.— Ancta-Trans-Ocean.
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      108 8 ARRANGEMENTS FOR THE WEEK. aturdav. July S. FVrak Bam. Thud Day. Oft Via! openiaa at R.A.08. Huh, US Orcharn Road, I m. 'unday. July 9. Police Band. Katoni; Park, !> p.m. \Vrdnr»da>. Ji"l> IS. rj TiflD, A.l.iphi Hotel. 1 p.m. P'-lico Band. Teluk Aver, t.16 p.m. Friday. Jul> 11 Taioini
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      ENGLISH COTTON TRADE NOTES.
      492 9 Indian Duty. JAPANESE BOYCOTT CONTROVERSY. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Manchester, June 14. The event of importance in the Lancashire cotton industry so fax as the India market is concerned has been the raising of the import duty on cotton cloths of non-British manufacture from 50 to
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      PALM OIL PRICES.
      93 9 Guthiie and Co.'s weekly report, dated Jily 6, states that the latest buyers pi<ces for Malayan palm oil and kernels P« e im Oil in Bulk: c.i.f. landed weights New York-Philadelphia 3.50 cents (U.S. currency) per lb. c.i.f. landed weights U.S.A. Pacific Ports 3.45 cents (U. S.
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      RUBBER REPORT.
      319 9 Guthrie and Co.'s report, dated July 6, -ti-U's: Prices have advanced in all markets, particularly in America, due. no doubt, to the anticipated further increase in consumption. A feeling of uncertainty prevails regarding the successful outcome of the World Economic Conference, which has been reflected in the rubber
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      TIN RETURNS.
      743 9 Peniiwat (Malaya). Output 840 pels., yds. treated 200.000 cv. yds., running time 638 bts. T;i in iic (No. 1 Dredge).— Pels. 2«U, his., 55H, cv. yds. iIG.OOO. North Taipinff Dredge working only 2 shifts a day. four days weekly. One washup every second day's working). Pels 65.27. hrs.
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      LONDON MONEY MARKET.
      510 9 Banking Figures. IMPROVEMENT IN TRADE INDICATED. (From Our Own Correspondent.) London, June 15. The market was expecting a rather more favourable allotment of Treasury bills last week, after the low record rate of ss. lid. per cent, the week before. It did not, however, anticipate a rise
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      THE SINGAPORE AUCTION.
      160 9 The C bumbo r of CommereiRubber Association held its I.l2'Jth auctioi. on July .*>. when there was catalogued 1^48,711 li. wtiiio teas; ofarad IJM Ib. or MO** tans; sold I,(WMM lb. .>r 477:.. tons. London 'I :i 10<l. Ml York Holiday I I'KICES REALISED. Ribbed Smoked Sheet
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      RUBBER RETURNS.
      119 9 i rhr iganM la brekats eesteta Iha Igorai si eerreappndiag la-t veart. (61JSa 1b..) 4C..000 lb. San.lv, •oft. i.,100 lb.). 25.0W1 lb, Kuala Kalian. 10« !>ofl Ib.i. 'Jl.OOO lb. Maluku I'inda.— S4Moo lb. ITnttrd Patnni fM"l«jra). Jl2.i!;i(i lb. Malakoff. 1.5:..1)W» lb. TaipJntr.- 121JJ92 lb. Sungii Batn i. Malaya
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    BERLIN BOURSE.
    80 9 Bad Effect Of Roosevelt's Stabilisation Decision. Berlin, July o. The Boarsa opened better ofriag to the confident tonu <>f other great la w national bourses and the iliiliiration by all gold standard countries not to abandon the gold standard, l>ut when the news was received thai Mr. lici".
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      172 9 MALAYA RUBBER STATISTICS. FOREIGN IMPORTS OF KUBBEU DURING THE MONTH OF JINK. iy:«. JN LONG TONS. DRY. WE-T Remill Crepe, Dry Blamket Crepe, Scrap, Smoked U»««Mked Ksta.e Native, Bark and Wet Lump t\u\ Country u for, K SNet. Sheet .Yep, Sc^p Crepes. Sheet. Bar,. M* Uuch 'Bur.,,.. 2*l m CCB4
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      347 9 BANKING. NEDERLANDSCH£ HANDEL-MAATSCHAPHJ, N. V. (NETHERLANDS TRADING SOCIETY.) Established in Amsterdam IM-'l. HEAD OFFICE: AMSTERDAM WITH \H H iN ROTli;i{l)\M VND>THE HAGUE. IKAD OFFICE FOts THE KAST: •ATA VIA. HsMchci ihsvuirhMi Dutch Eaat i in ii S.r« lihli.,, tiniui. Ju|. |H id A 1. 1 i a LONDON SANK IMS:
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    AMUSEMENTS
    107 10 Singapore. ALHAMRRA Out All N'irht. With Slim Summerrille Zasu Pitts. 6.15— 9.10. CAPITOi. The Kid From Spain. With Eddie Cantor. 6.15 9.15. EMPIRE. TANJONG PAGAtf Palmy Days. With Eddie Cantor. 6.30—9.30 p.m. GREAT WORLD Cabaret— MaU Hari The Cohens A Kellys in Hollywood. MARI.BOKOK.H The Vanishing Frontier. With Johnny
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    The Straits Times SINGAPORE, SATURDAY, JULY 8, 1933. GOOD WORK.
    803 10 One of the Home Government departments which is struggling along gallantly in spite of a heavy reduction in the funds at its disposal is the Empire Marketing Board. This body, to which Malaya owes a great deal indirectly, if not
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    SOCIAL & PERSONAL.
    303 10 SOCIAL PERSONAL. Mr. G. Perkins, manager of Legong Ulu Estate, Kendong, Malacca, has gone on leave. Mr. Allen Denny*, the Penang auctioneer and broker, and Mrs. Dennys, who have been in Singapore, have returned to Penang. Mr. W. Poundall, of the F.M.S. Police, has left Ipoh for Kuala Kangsar to
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    NOTES OF THE DAY
    750 10 THIS WEEK'S HOWLER. The Daily Mirror of June 7 is responsible for the latest informative article on Singapore. Beneath a drawing of a tiger, the following words are printed for the edification of the younger readers of the paper The tiger differs from the rest of
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    TODAY'S SPECIAL ARTICLE.
    788 10 FIXED AND MANAGEMENT TRUSTS. In this article Mr. Gilbert C. Lwyton, ma-no ger of the Economist, London, dels with the theory and practice of fixed trusts niui munagenu-nt trusts, upon which there is nc little difference of opinion as to which are the best. The investment trust
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      67 10 HE'S ARRIVED! EDDIE CANTOR IN "The Kid from Spain" SEE HIM AT Capitol Theatre HEAR HIM ON COLUMBIA £fl RECORD g£ «y!L DB 104T JjSL AT THE ROBINSON PIANO COMPANY, LIMITED, COLLYER QUAY, (Incorporated in Hong Kong) A. FLINTER, C, Raffles Place. Importing DIAMONDS and PEARL NECKLACES. Selling at lowest
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      64 10 MR. AND MRS. W. B. WHITK. p.pc. 1 rhe engagement is announced and tho marriage fill take place very shortly of Mr. T. Sivaguru Pillai, of the tutorial staff of Govt. English School, Muar, with Miss KamaladeVi, elder daughter of Mr. M. M. I amby of Jatin. Miss Thamby, it
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    ROOSEVELT DETERMINED ON WORLD PRICE RECOVERY.
    653 11 PLANNING NEW L CAMPAIGN. Fresh Instruction To Delegates. SPECULATION IN U.S.A. Will It Lead to a Worse Collapse Washington, July 8. President Koo.scvclt tonight prcnared a mrs^iice to the I.S. delegation, outlining in greater detail his campaign for world nrice recovery an the immediate
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    BRITISH OFFICER'S TRAGIC DEATH.
    123 11 Accidentally Shot By Private. Shanghai. July 7. Capt. George Ernest Page, of the Royal Engineers, who was in charge of tho army post office in the headquarters area at Shanghai, was shot and killed this afternoon when working in the post office. A bullet was discharged
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    CANTON MOVIE LAWS.
    175 11 Films To Be Censored Before Being Sent Abroad. Canton, June 23. Action upon intrusions from the Ministry of Interior, the Kwangtung Provincial Government has proclaimed certain rules concerning shooting scenes in China by foreign movie production companies. If the players, directors, camera-men desire to go to the
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    HELPING UNEMPLOYED.
    118 11 Stringent Provisions Against Double-Earners." Berlin, July 4. Stringent provisions against the socalled double-earners, or persons deriving income from several occupations, are contained in supplementary regulations for the civil service which have just been issued whereby no public official is permitted to accept extra work for spare hours. In
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    COUNTY COMMISSIONERS.
    76 11 Candidates For Kwangtung Finance Posts. Canton, June 24. Eighty-two candidates have passed the intermediate examination to become county commissioner of finance. An ora l examination will be held on June 28 after whul. the (candidates are required to pass a tesl of! physical fitness. As the last two
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    THE STRATOSPHERE.
    93 11 Piccard's Companion Makes Preparatory Ascent. Paris, July 3. An important balloon ascent for the purpose of testing the different instruments to be used in the next stratosphere flight was made on Friday night by Mr. Max Cosins, who accompanied Professor Picoard on the first trip to the stratosphere.
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    WARNING TO NAZIS.
    49 11 Hitler Rises Above Petty Favouritism. Berlin, July 7. A warning that Nazis must not be pitchforked into commercial position, for which they are urnuited, and efficient men, who are not Nazis, thereby displaced was made by Herr Hitler at a conference today of Government stockholders. Reutfr.
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    CENTRAL TROOPS TO SUPPRESS FENG.
    1489 11 Advance on Kalgan. S MORE WARSHIPS DISAPPEAR. Shanghai, July Following a message from Marshal Chiang Kai-shek fully empowering the Peiping Military Council to deal with the Charhar problem due to the fear of the Red movement spreading into the province, Gen. Ho Ying-chin yesterday ordered
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    "RUBBER IS NOT DOOMED."
    273 11 Finding a Solution. BETTER TIMES FOR PLANTERS. (From Our Own Correspondent.) London, July 7. "Rubber planting is not doomed to dissolve into an industry of small holdings and it is far from being a career of the past for skilled and adventurous Britons," declared the Earl
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    WOODS' PROGRESS.
    105 11 Has He Left Batavia For Singapore Batavia, July 7. James Woods, the Australian war-time pilot who is attempting to break the Australia-England record set up by James Mollison (8 days 22 hours and 25 minutes) arrived here today and expected to leave for Singapore, at 1 a.m. Aneta.
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    JAMES MATTERN.
    163 11 Reported to be Safe In Siberia. Moscow, July 7. James Mattern, the U.S. round-the-world flyer, who has been missing for nearly three weeks since attempting to fly across the Behring Sea to Alaska, is reported to be safe at Anadirchukotka, in Siberia. Reuter. Having left Newfoundland early in
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    BANDIT VICTIMS.
    85 11 Government Relief For Chichin Farmers. Canton, July 27. Gen. Chan Chai-tong has granted $10,000 to the farmers in Chichin for the improvement of agriculture. This is to assist in maintaining the livelihood of the farmers who were afflicted by the Communists and bandits. These unruly elements were swept
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    SELF-GOVERNMENT.
    68 11 Planned For Kwangtung Counties. Canton, June 26. The Provincial Department of Interior will train the sixth batch of local autonomy classes. They are to be sent to the various countries to assist in forming autonomous governments. The first five batches of graduates are now in the counties instructing the
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    SOVIET TERMS FOR C.E.R. SALE.
    245 11 But Manchukuo May Seize Railway. Moscow, July 8. The memorandum ot the Soviet delegation in Tokio with regard to the main principles for the redemption of the Chinese Eastern Railway by Manchukuo read by M. Youremiev, head of the delegation' to the conference, on July
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    THE TIN POOLS.
    61 11 "Complete Liquidation By November." (From Our Own Correspondent.) London, July 7. The Amsterdam correspondent of the Financial Times declares that the second tin pool has already been liquidated, while the Amsterdamsch Effectenblad learns that the liquidation of the International Tin Pool is going on so smoothly that
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    "ALREADY RICH."
    231 11 Sun Fo Told Not To Value His Official Position. Shanghai, June 21. Pointed questions were put to Dr. Sun Fo, president of the Legislative Yuan, by the All-China National Salvation Association at Shanghai in a telegram addressed to Dr. Sun. Dr. Sun is reminded that he was one
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    WORLD-WIDE ALARM.
    768 11 Fierce Japanese Trade Competition. GERMANY HIT. Export Firms Forced To Close. Berlin. July S. Japanese dumping in Germany in recent months is causing anxiety in Hamburg. Japanese firms are also gaining a footing in Germany's foreign markets and as a result the business prospects of German exporters to
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    NEW MALAYAN MINING BODY.
    1067 12 Dredging Association. CO-OPERATION WITH F.M.S. CHAMBER. The activities ol the Hredginj; isaeciuimn of Southern Malaya during the second year of its existence were reviewed by the president. Mr. M. A. Francis, when the an-iual meeting was held recent I). Referring ti. the question of closer co-operatiOn
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    SONGS IN MANY TONGUES.
    346 12 Another Recital By Mile. Wetchor. There was another large and enthusiastic audience tit the Dutch Club last night for the second recital by the Rusaiaa singer. Nathalie Watchor, amotiß present being the Governor's Deputy, the Hon. Mr. A. S. Haynes. A singer is always best in
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    F.M.S. SAVINGS BANK.
    123 12 Three Per Cent. Increase For Slump Year. The number of depositors in the Government Savings Bank of the F.M.S. on Dec. SI, 19:12. was 47,380 as compared with 45,'Jio on Dec. SI, 19,"U, an increase of :t per cent. During the year 10,823 new accounts were opened,
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    KING OF SIAM.
    93 12 dift Of Super Cinema To The People. I I roin ();ir Own Correspondent.) Bangkok, July 7. In order to take part in the ceremonies at the beginning of the Buddhist lent which lasts three months, Their Majesties the King and Queen of Siam, today returned from Hua
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    ACCOUNTANTS' CONGRESS
    94 12 The fourth International Congress on Accounting will be held this month in London The membership of the societies wb<ch are acting as hosts total nearly 2" 000. The importance )f this Congress neeaa no stressing. It is I'kely to be an event of the greatest significance in the
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    PLUCKY RESCUE OF DROWNING MAN.
    122 12 Jump from Wharf. FULLY CLOTHED IN FAST RUNNING WATER. While unloading at the Straits Trading Co.'s wharf art Pulau Brani on Thursday a ampan turned over and sank throwing the two Chinese occupants into the water. One of the Chinese sw«m ashore safely but the
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    LOKE YEW MEMORIAL.
    234 12 Public Library Scheme In Kuala Lumpur. A meeting of friends interested in the Loke Yew Memorial Fund was held at the Chinese Miners' Association recently, those present including Mr. J. H. M. Robson, C.8.E., (in the chair), the Hon. Mr. San Ah Wing, J.P.. M.M.C., Mr. M.
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    TO BE REVISED.
    57 12 Canton-Kowloon Railway Agreement. Canton, June '27. Discussion for the revision of the Can-ton-Kcwloon Railway Agvcement will be made tomorrow at the office pf the railway administration at Taishatou. The members on the revision committee will discuss what part of the agreement needs revision and i will report
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    POLICE BAND
    66 12 The band of the S.S. Police will give the following programme, weathet permitting at Katong Park tomorrow bee inning at !> p.m. March. Belle of Chicago (Sousat; Overture. Fiench Crmedy (Beta); Walt.;, F.iisiieno Seductor (Beans); Selection, The Lightning Switch rAHottl); Cornet Duet. The T'vo Imps (Alfurd); Pic.oio Solo.
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    REPAIR OF HERMES
    47 12 Negotiations In Europe Decide Contract. The Straits Times is informed that the contract lor he repair of the Dutch motor tanker Hermes was awarded to Souial.aya following negotiations in Europe between the owneri of the vessel and the diiciUv of the Sourabaya Drydock Co.
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    MOST POPULAR PLACE THIS MORNING.
    178 12 Ikey's Bar Re-opens As Arthur's." Internationally known as "Ikey's," the International Bar, in the Arcade, closed some months ago. There was a general lament and tearfully brokers spoke of the "good old days" which they, at the bar, had seen. Thi< morning, "Arthur's" opened in
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    SOVIET PACT
    143 12 France Voices Her Full Approval. Paris, July 4. The new protocol for the definition of aggressor which, according to press reports, was agreed upon last night in London by Soviet Russia on the one side and Poland, Rumania, Turkey, and the Baltic States on the other, is considered
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    POLICE CHARGE.
    92 12 Communist Demonstrators In Sofia. Sofia, July 1. Mounted police were quick in dispersing charging masses of Communists who tried to demonstrate against Germany in connection with the forthcoming trial of three Bulgarian Communists who are charged with incendiarism of the Reichstag. Prior to the arrival of the police
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    DISARMAMENT
    62 12 To Be Effected In Two Stages Paris, July 1. Discussions on the new disarmament, plan between Signor Mussolini and the French Ambassador at Rome M. d" Jouvenel, are said to be under way, according to Pertinax in the Echo de Paris. Disarmament, says Pertinax, is to be effected in
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    ANTI-FASCISTS,
    42 12 Paris, July B, Anti-Fascists made a fierce attack, in the open street, at the frontier town ot' Mentone, pn Sunday afternoon, on the Italian Vice-Consul who was badly handled before eye-witnesses could call the nolice ami have the anti-Fascists in-rested. Aneta-Trans-Ocean.
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    CAB TO DISTRIBUTE SWEEP TICKETS.
    218 12 Ambitious Scheme. ALLEGATIONS AGAINST A CHINESE. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Taiping, July 7. A bundle of lottery ticket books in the Taiping police court this morning formed the subject of a charge against a Straits Chinese named Chew Guan Chye who was arrested at Batu
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    FROG-CATCHER'S DEATH.
    193 12 Assailant Exceeded Right Of Self-Defence." A verdict of culpable homicide not amounting to murder was returned by the coroner this morning at the inquest on Soh Wah, a frog-catcher who was stabbed in the right side with a pointed iron rod. Another Chinese, Chung Poh, a vegetable gardener,
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    FIRST GROUP ARMY.
    98 12 Military Academy At Yantang To Be Reorganised. Canton, June 81. The military academy at Yentanj? attached to the First Group Army wi'l be reorganised and renamed the Kwangtung Military and Political Academy. Gen. Chen Chai-tong will remain a. president of the academy, while Lieut. Gen. Tao Yih-hsien
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    LABOUR CONSCRIPTION.
    72 12 Austria Impressed By Results Of Voluntary Service. Vienna. July I The question of the introduction 'if labour conscription in Austria is being studied in responsible quarters which, according to the Neve Frei Presse, sre impressed by the good results obtained in a short time by the voluntary labour
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    TURKISH REPUBLIC.
    59 12 Big Preparations For 10th Anniversary. Angora, July 5. The Turkish Government intends to mark the 10th anniversary of the birth of the Republic with great public celebrations. The Soviet Republic is sending M. Litvinoff, Foreign Commissar, and M. Woroschiloff to take part. Stalin, who wa:« first invited, declined
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    34 12 The wedding took place at the Church of the Visitation here yesterday, nays our Seremban correspondent, of Mr. Joseph Foon Chin and Miss Louisa Yee, of Mr. John Yee, of the Seremban post office.
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    21 12 The Moslem Freshmen of the Medical College held a dinner at the Oriental Hotel last night, Mr. Mohamcd bin Ibrahim, presiding.
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    Town And Country In Malaya.
    946 12 TROUBLE IN K.L. AMUSEMENT PARK. DR. K. Bhandari of the District Hospital. Sungei Patani. who was recently admitted to the General Hospital, Alor Star, has come to Singapore for further treatment. H. H. Tunku Tajudin. Sheriff of the High Court, Alor Star, has !>een transferred
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      664 13 Ties for First Place. CRAIC, WOOD AND SHUTE TO REPLAY. St. Andif.v's, July 7. Perfect conditions prevailed today for the third and fourth round of the British icpen golf championship, the weather being beautiful with a cool araSM. At the end of the third
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      J. B. CRAWFORD WINS SINGLES TITLE.
      325 13 Vines Beaten in Final. JAPANESE SUCCESS IN DOUBLES. Wimbledon, July 7. In blazing sunshine there was another huge crowd at Wimbledon to see J. B. Crawford (Australia) beat Ellsworth Vines (U.S.A.), holders, in the final of the men's singles championship, 4—6,4 6, 11 P,
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    S.R.C. TAKE THEIR CHANCES.
    677 13 OFFSIDE TACTICS THAT FAILED. S.R.C R.A.F 1. The S.R.C. obtained an easy victory by s—l5 1 yesterday at Anson Road Stadium over the R.A.F. but the Man by no means gives a correct reflection of the merits of the sides on the run of play for
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    A.A.A. MEETING.
    85 13 Athletic Championships At White City. London, July 7. In the British A.A.A. Championships at White City today Cooper (Great Britain) retained the two miles walk title, covering the distance in 13 mm. 39 4 5 sec. In the six miles Holden (Great Britain) won in 30 mm. ."!2
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    S.C.C. vs. NON-BENDERS.
    79 13 The followir.fr will represent the S.C.C. ajrainsi the Non-Btnders tomorrow on the padanjr: Dr. H. O. Hopkins, Klt.-L.ieut Croome. D. H. Palmir, H. N. Hamilton, H. E. Orr, J. McLeod, J. E. C. Mitchell, D. C. Burn, 1. Scott-UaKleish, R. A. Ashworth and W. H. McNeill. Owing
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    SPORTING FIXTURES.
    162 13 Today. July K. IVrr.k ■■im. Third Day. Football: Malaya Cup: Singapore vs. Malacca, Anxon Roud Stu<l.uin; Belangor vx. I'cnaiiK; Inter-College mutch: Medical <J«il U-u<- vs. KalHes Coliaga, Mnliral College K rd. Ciic-ket: H.-st trial. S.K.C, K rd.; S.C.C. XI M. S.C.K.C.. I'adanx: <'cyluii Tamils II v; I. A.
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    WEST INDIES LOSE TO YORKSHIRE.
    516 13 Verity's Fine Bowling. MANY GAMES DECIDED ON FIRST INNINGS. An outstanding feature of the firstclass cricket matches which concluded yesterday was Yorkshire's overwhelming I defeat of the West Indies, winning by 200 runs. The tourists failed to total j 200 in either of their innings,
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    PERAK RACES.
    91 13 Scratching^ from Today's Events. The following horses have been scratched from today's events in the I'erak Turf Club meeting: Race No. 1: Palm Oil, Rockley Star. Race No. 2: Silent Merchant, Babz 11. Race No. 3. Kali, Gone Up, High Crag, Eaton Crop. Race No. 4: Tom Thumb,
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    TODAY'S MALAYA CUP MATCHES.
    363 13 Malacca's Visit To Singapore. Two important matches will be played in the Malaya Cup competition today. At Annon Road Stadium Singapore will meet Malacca while at Kuala Lumpur Penang will be opposed to Selangor. This latter match is said to be the "key" match of the
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    27 13 J. H. Donoghue (plus 23) won the "Hying" billiards handicap at the S.C.C. ln.-t night beating E. B. Evans (plus 19 in the final by i- pts.
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    TOPICS OF ENGLISH TURF.
    3584 13 Review of Ascot. FOXHINTER WINS GOLD CUP. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Straits Timks Office. Fleet Street. June 20. There can have been few more brilliantly successful Ascot meetings, from every point of view, than Uiat whUl has ju- 1 ended. The best horses in Europe providad
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    PRODUCER SUED FOR CONTRACT BREACH.
    578 14 Actress Awarded £120. T()l'R THAT WAS STOPPED. Mrs. Vtn Janie Tod. whose .>tage name JaM Wood, sued Mr. Harold V. Neilson, of Parliament Hill Mansions, theatrical Uiuducci More Mr. Justice Acton and a common jury in the King's Bench Divi- ion for alleged breach of
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    MARINE CATACLYSM.
    45 14 Hundreds of Dead Whales On Florida Shores. Miami. July 3. Hundred o l dead whales and many (iMI Bsh have lieen washed up on the southern ihorea of Florida. It U believed thai they have been killed hy some mysterious submarine cataclysm. Anetaliavas.
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    FAMINE RELIEF.
    97 14 Special Inspection Corps For Southern Kianpsi. Canton, June M. An inspection corps formed l>\ the local charitable institutions will leave shortly to investigate the famine conditions in Southern Kiangsi. They will net tilings for themselves on the spot. Expected to be away for two week-, the inspecting units
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    31 14 BLACK HOSE Berlin, July 3. Ron gl'MTlll'l at the school of Agriculture in Saugerhausen have at last -uccee<!e<l. after years of work and experiment, in producing a completely black rose. -Aneta-Havas.
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    EVERY FAMILY WITH SET OF TWINS.
    623 14 A Strange Tribe in New Guinea. Far away in Montlugumor, on the Yuat 'a tributary of the Sepik River. New Guinea, lives a tribe peculiarly blessed i There is no r*M suicide in Mondugumor 1 for virtually every family has a set ol twins.
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    SPANISH CRISIS.
    218 14 Discontent Against Wage Increases. Madri:!, July The recont solution of the Cabinet crisis has by no means stabilised conditions in Spain. A serious conflict on a matter of principle has just broken out between the Governnu-n 1 and proprietors of readymade clothing businesses. Employees' demands for inciease of
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    POPULATION DECLINE.
    68 14 Deaths In France Exceed Births By 32,259. Paris, June 29. I'i<.,.f of the truth of repeated a»ertions '.hat the population of France is d.flining is given by the vital statistics for th* first quarter of IMS, showing thai I'irhs were ttJH luss than deaths. During the sami period
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    BRITON BUILDS OWN PARADISE.
    339 14 In a Land of Flowers And Gold. Mr. H. P. Whitrnarsh, ex- Provincial Governor of the Philippine Islands, built his own Paradise in the Pacific, a tropical town amid pinewoods. So swiftly sweet has life there been for him that he could say, quite seriously, Yes.
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    CHINA RESELLING U.S. COTTON TO JAPAN?
    182 14 Story of Huge Advance Payment to Nanking. Shanghai, June 23. It was learned today that four-fifths of the U.S. $50,000,000 American loan will be used to buy cotton, which will bs resold 1 by China to Japan. According to consular sources. China does not
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    RECONSTRUCTION.
    150 14 China Asks League For Collaboration. Geneva. July The Council of the League of Nations debated a communication from the Chinese Government recalling the conditions of the technical collaboration between the League and the Chinese National Economic Council. China informs the League that it intends to accelerate the work of
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    MAX SCHMELING
    93 14 Ex-Champion To Marry Film Actress. Berlin, July 3. The marriage between the celebrated film aetraea, Army Ondra, and the exworld heavy-weijjht champion boxer. Max Sehmeling, takes place on July 6, in the Town Hall of Charlottenburg, Army Ondra having obtained leave fror.i the rehearsals of Miss Tales of
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    33 14 The medal of the military division of the Order of the British Empire Jia* been awarded for meritorious service to Quartermaster Sergeant Norman Lloyd, MM. of tho Royal Artillery, -rationed at Blakan Matt.
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    RUGBY FOOTBALL UNION.
    600 14 R. F. Oakes the New President. London, June 21. At the annual me. ting of the Rugby Football Union on Friday at the Hotel I Metropole, Northumberland-avenue, the I committee will nominate Robert Oaks, the Yorkshire honorary secretary, as president, for the year, in succession- to Adrian
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    VON PAPEN IN ROME
    186 14 Vatican's Counter-Proposals In Concordat. Rome, July -1. There has lieen a pause in the negotiations between the Vatican and the German Vice-Chancellor. Herr von Papen, concerning the conclusion of the concordat with Germany. According to reliable reports the proposed concordat, containing about .10 ai tides, bus
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    DR. SUN'S COLLEAGUE,
    108 14 Canton Observes Anniversary Of Dr. Wu's Death. Canton, June 23. Public bodies in Canton today paid their respects to the late Dr. Wu Tingfang, famous Chinese statesman and diplomat, on the 11th anniversary of his death. Flowers were laid today at the cemetery of Dr. Wu at
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    Grey Skies Mar Ascot Frocks
    1003 15 \Woman Week By Week\ (Pi OBJ Our Own C'.rn^pomlont.) London. Juni; 1">. THE days preceding Aseet al>\: to be a li etk s>" ramble. There is n much jtoinfT nr| J ust before the ■week that every mitiiite is l««>k< d up. and diessmakers are
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    13 15 Elizabeth Allan the Metro-(ioldwyn-Maver Star, in a sports short .sleeved wade-wale pattern sweater.
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    652 15 BLOUSES have returned to fashion again, but there is a subtle difference between the old shapeless one that had to be reefed in to fit the modern silhouette and the new arrivals which are positive miracles of mass tucking at strategic points. They fit smoothly and dashingly around
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    WOMEN'S GOLF.
    66 15 Great Britain Defeats France. Weybridjfe, June 29. Over the St. George's Hill course in an international women's irolf match, Great Britain beat France by seven matches to two. Britain won all three foursomes and four of the six singles. A notable defeat in the singles was that of
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    Who Creates The Fashions?
    1285 15 By Edward H. Symonds Of REVILLE LTD. 1 HAVE often been asked why the majority of fashion creators are men. That is a very difficult question to answer satisfactorily. If you refer to the Bible you will find it stated that when Adam and Eve perceived
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    RECIPES
    263 15 Angel Cake. Ingredients required ate: 20oz. pastry flour, six whiles of SCtT*j castor sucar, one tan spoon orange-flower water, one teaspoon cream of tartar, a pir.ch of salt. Stir the cream of tartar into the flour and sieve it into cake bowl. Add the salt to white of efrgs
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    Negri Sembilan In A Slump Year.
    1571 16 URftAN DEPRESSION AND RURAL PSpGRESS. The report on the State of Negri Sembilan for the year 1932 is signed by the Hon. Mr. J. W. W. Hughes, British Resident, and states that the effects of the depression were very marked in the towns. "The
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    OIL-BURNING AIR-COOLED AERO ENGINE SECRETS.
    2159 16 FLY WC NOTES. I British ff ar plane* In Belgium hint: tyberl And \vu Monoplane Air-Liner Amazing Squadron ier-tbutirs Looping And Rolling Tied Together Another New Plane For The Prince London, June 13. THE most powerful air-cooled heavy oil aero-engine which has yet flown sf
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    A JOURNAL IN THE FEDERAL CAPITAL.
    3728 17 Limestone Cliffs A Sunday Morning Scramble— The Klang Gates Ridge A Bungalow And Bridle-Path The River Gorge Bathers Who Take Risks, (By Our Kuala Lumpur Correspondent.) Ml people living in Malaya have probably \vondeie<! at one unic i>r iinothfi whether it wouM i>\ po^ibW
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    NORTH AUSTRALIA.
    261 17 Proposals to Establish A Colony. The Federal Government has received nuni'» ous rt<,uest.< from companies and others for permission to develop Ainhem Luni* the Northern Territory, and NorthWestern Australia. One of the proposals, emanating from Sydney, is for the establishment of a colony, consisting of 100 families, mostly
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    CANTON PAWNBROKERS
    69 17 Canton, June 2C. Pawnbrokers are prohibited by a ruling of the Provincial Department oi Finance from charging the 10 per tent, commission on the amount paid to the debtor in addition to the usual interest. This regulation will be enforced beginning from Aug. 1. This commission is deemed
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    MR. BOSANQUET REPLIES.
    499 17 "Personnel Of The Industry Was Inflated." To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir, In your issue ot" the May 24 in- terpretation is given to remarks made by me at the annual meeting of the Rubber Growers' Association which calls for correction. TI.e passage in my
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    NEW CLERICAL SCHEME.
    565 17 To the Kl'.j. of the Straits Sir,— F.M.S. Government is umJoutu ly to be congratulated, particularly th-master-brains behind it, for the ncv. clerical scheme. The people- of M;d:i>u have been suitably educated for MSCB :i scheme and if a few more schools nvr opened, in a few
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    RUBBER PRODUCTION.
    64 17 To the Editor of the limits Sir, The Penan* Islniut frail nMUKNl w en ami the pajak Imali RHM| I <'ims from lotteries at 50 cent:- per ticket, Ai> lucky coolie cum become temporary lessee of acres of (Yuit The same principle can carry on tupI pin? on
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    THE NEW PIER.
    62 17 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Hr, Mitflu I ivspi'tt'ully KOggAii '< Iho authoiiti-s. that th.-ic be upright Ktanchion placed on the outside m several of the iandin^ itipa of the ntm piiT V This «oul<i Rraaujr \*men tlw risk of accuiiM whilst stepping •.<> o\
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    70 17 A regulation forbidding h huc ol •omja boaitb" was promulffa ed >>y th« I Canton Bureau ni' Six i:il AM., |Th« boardi w«re introduced i to Canton rerciitly and ;n<- being bei^. They tend to ;.rcni-< IUJ>« itHiun of the illiterate ela* $2/- p.a. U, *44 $5/- p.a. to *70
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    CHINESE IN MEXICO.
    288 17 Canton. Jn nother i intingrm of 100 CWnrw fr<:n Mexico is Utpeeted to rMcb hero h> I thr PtwMni \V:!<!'. l':i- l.ljt throujfl I Sliunghai ye-tviduy. tlit t«rc by overscn- < hin. •<■ >■■ liu In thai i port. I Most. Of the ■efu>;t<- art- HI Nanhai
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    DEATH FROM MUSHROOMS
    62 18 Tapolcza (Hungary), July 8. Six people have died from "atitig mushrooms near Lake Balaton. AnetaHavas. SIMPLICISSMUS. Banned For Three Months In Austria. Vienna, July 4. The famous German satirical weekly, Simplieissmus has been prohibited in Austria for a period of three months for its criticism of the
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    FOREIGN COMPETITION."
    74 18 Opposition In Spain Against German-Jewish Immigrants. Madrid, July 4. Increasing opposition against the unrestricted admission into Spain of Ger-man-Jewish immigrants is becoming evident throughout the country, the Madrid Bar Council as well as the Madrid General Medical Council and similar professional organisations of other cities having recently held
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    SPANISH CABINET.
    76 18 Socialist Ministers May Be Replaced By Radicals. Madrid, July 4. All signs point to the early reconstruction of the Azana Cabinet with a view to eliminating the Socialists from the Government. Political quarters anticipate that the Cortes will adjourn for the summer vacation at the end of this
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    TO INCREASE TARIFFS.
    59 18 France Not To Renew Customs Truce With VJS, Paris, July 4. The French Government is considering measures to prevent the French market from being swamped with American goods. According to reliable information, the Cabinet has decided, tentatively, not to renew the customs truce lapsing on July 31,
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    SALVATION ARMY.
    68 18 Commissioner Mapp To Visit Netherlands India. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Medan, June 27. The Commander of the Salvation Army in Netherlands India ha* received information from London that Commissioner Henry W. Mapp, Chief of 'Staff of headquarters, will visit Netherlands India in the third week of December. This
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    PROHIBITION DEAD.
    55 18 11,000,000 Gallons Of Whisky Insufficient Washington, July 3. It is reported in official circles that it may be considered prohibition is dead, and it is believed that 11,000,000 gallons of whisky stocked in Government stores will be insufficient to meet the demand. Imported liquor will pay a tax
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    ANNIHILATION OF KIANGSI REDS.
    735 19 j Canton Victories. HAINAN CLBABSD OF COMMINISTS. Canton. June _'4. Having --inicd ictoi ir- over UM Reds in Snitruin KiiiiiK^i. the CutMMM forces ire prcfwriag to storm ChunniunlinK hich leads to HuichanK, a stFonghoM ol le CmmunMs. When Huii-hanK it captured, the antiinist campaign is half
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    FRENCH AFRICAN LOAN.
    33 19 Paris, July 4. The Governor of French Equatorial Africa has been authorised hy the Chamber to raise a loan of 298,100,000 francs for the purpose of developing the colony. Ancta-Trans-Oeean.
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    MUKDEN OUTRAGE.
    170 19 Texas Oil Co. Employee Stabbed By Robbers. Mukden, June 17. Mr. George Alfred Flynn, a 27-year-old American from New Hampshire, who is employed by the Texas Oil Co., was seriously wounded by bandits who broke into I.Us home in Mukden early this morninjr u:i.l stabbed him it: the
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    OVERSEAS CHINESE.
    65 19 Returning From Abroad: Relief Requested. Nanking, June 28. A spokesman of the Overseas Affairs Commission told nwspapermen today that the Commission had requested the Executive Yuan to grant the sum of $600,000, from the proceeds of the Amer- ican wheat and cotton loan, to relieve j distressed Chinese
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    HOW LAST BANDIT CHIEF WAS TRAPPED.
    1324 19 ANDRE SPADA LURED BY MODERN DELILAH. king of the dreed Palace," as he was inmul by countless secret admirers, the bandit chief, Andre Spada. the only sur>iving leader of those romantic ruffians who terrorised Corsica lor centuries, is at last a captive. After defying
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    CRATER OF SULPHUR.
    26 19 What appears to be a crater of almost pure suiphur has been discovered in an extinct volcano at Tarwurwur, Matupi Bay, New Guinea.
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    SHANGHAI LAND CO.
    90 19 To Pay Mr. Benjamin Tls. 450,000 For Specie! Services. Shanifh Mm At nii-pting o. the Shanghai Land I 'merit Company to be hew "i> July 4, a rt-.ohr.ion Mri'l be submitted that th"? Krectori Mr. Mauri. t Buijamm, well-known Shanghai real estate owner, 450,000 tack as a
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    French resorts hit by Fall in $.
    190 19 French resorts hit by Fall in Americans Returning To United States. Pari.-, June Owing to the continued depreciation of the dollar, America^ Jiave been leaving the Riviera and other popular resorts in such crowds that the French tourist industry is at its wits' end. In Paris and elsewhere, the hotels
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    FRANCE'S DEFENCES.
    137 19 Presence of Permanent Guards Discussed. Paris, June 29. A deep impression was made on the Military Commission in the French Parliament on Wednesday by a speech of the Premier, M. Daladier, on the question of national defence. The exact contents of M. Daladier's statement were naturally kept a
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    "THE ANGELUS."
    137 19 Slashed Masterpiece Repaired. Millet's famous picture, "The An^Mus," j which is on.' of the most popular painting* in the Louvre collection, is now ready to be exhibited again. Last August it was slashed by an unemployed engineer suffering from persecution mania. He rt*acked the picture with a knife.
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    VON PAPEN IN ROME.
    226 19 Seeking Agreemen^With The Holy See. Rome. June St. The first conversation of the VWoI Chancellor, von Herr Papen, in Rome es place on Friday with the State Secretary, Cardinal Pacelli. Tho two men are old personal friend*, Pacelli having bei n Papal Xuntius and doyen of
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    MODERN ADVERTISING & FALSE CLAIMS.
    957 19 MODERN ADVERTISING FALSE CLAIMS. Honesty First. v "THE EMiE MIST NOT BE DULLED." Experienced praei'tl i>eri knew that only l>y absolute honesty of itmtl DMBi could advertising attain its highest value, Mr. K. 8. Baynard, president of the Advertising Association <>i Au-tralia and of "K. S. Maynard Advertising." Brisbane and
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    KING OPENS NEW SOUTH AFRICA HOUSE.
    27 20 1 Hi: SCENE as the King and Queen arrived for the opening ceremony of South Africa House, Trafalgar Square. (Planet News.)
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    25 20 THE PRINCE OF ASTI'RIAS, eldest son of ex-King Alfonso of Spain, was married at Lausanne, to Senorita Edelmira Sampedro Ocejo, a beautiful Cuban. (Planet News.)
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    24 20 GENERAL BALBO (with beard) and other Italian officers making a final inspection at the Ortobcllo station before the flight across the Atlantic. (Planet News.)
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    25 20 JMISS BARBARA HUTTON, the American heiress who recently married Prince Alexis Mdivani, at the Town Hall. Paris, where the civil ceremony was performed. (Planet News.)
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    28 20 THE ITALIAN flying bMU, 24 in number lined up in the water near Rome, reach fcr the take off on their trans-Atlantic formation fight to Chicago. (Planet News.)
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