The Straits Times, 8 June 1936

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  • 51 1 KUALA LUMPUR 25, JAVA Tfc- JPMONE 3683). Singapore: mo. Cecil st. ('phone mtd. The Straits Times [ESTABLISHED NEARLY A CENTURY.] THE LARGEST AND MOST INFLUENTIAL NEWSPAPER IN MALAYA. 20 PAGES SINGAPORE, MONDAY, JUNE g, 1936. PRICE 10 CENTS The Straits Times SINGAPORE, MONDAY, JUNE 8, 1936. PRICE 10 CENTS. 20
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 237 1 are BRILLIANT ECONOMICAL DURABLE BRITISH AND COILED COIL Made by the British Thomson Houston Coy., Ltd. Rugby England. Sole Agent*: THE BORNEO CO.. LTD. SINGAPORE PENANG IPOH KUALA LUMPUR. KLIM POWDERED WHOLE MILK ZZ*\ FOR EVERY EVENT AND ON ANY fSS^ilßh^ \§t!fftr%i OCCASION WHERE PURE FRESH JPfft^l j [J LLJI
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    • 322 1 I B I findlater s I jig! FINE SHERRIES 1 #^fcfi fcl OLD MORENO BROWN. FULL OF R I ==J FLAVOUR. A DELIGHTFUL APPETISER. $2.00 M I SL^^^^ll PALE MEDIUM DRY. VERY 9 1 SUITABLE FOR CLUB SHERRY AND BITTERS. $2.05 I FINO. POSSESSES THE BOUQUET OF I t I*
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    • 14 1 Deity I 15. OKChAKI' KU.U>| r I BASKEIS I WREATHS Phone 4097 (Amber Mansions)
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  • DOMESTIC OCCURRENCES
    • 27 2 GOH.—Goh Khek Sin, passed away peacefully yesterday at his residence No. 203 Moulmeln Road. Interment at Bukit Brown at 9.30 a.m. today. Java papers please copy.
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  • 65 2 Messrs. Llm Hock Seng. Llm Hock Kheng. Ong Slow Hlan, Choa Teck Wan Sc Tan Hock Ann wish to express their sincere thanks to all relatives friends who attended the night visits Sc funeral of the late Mrs. Llm Peng Chin, nee, Madame Tan Poh Neo as well as
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 362 2 FETHERSTONHAUGH On June 2. at Batu Oajah to Phyllis, wife of A. H. Fetherstonhaugh. a daughter, Suzanne Manr. KRAAL— BARRON— On Saturday, June 6, 1936. at the Cathedral of the Good Shepherd. Singapore. Rene Frederick Kraal, Standard Vacuum Oil Company, Teluk Anson. to Maude Barron of the Nursing Staff. General
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    • 790 2 AGENTS WANTED £50 easily earned y selling the well-known and best -selling WESTMINSTER Series Private Christinas Cards. Britain's Premier Pinn (established 1*06) offer Highest Commission. Sample Book Free. Lewis* Sc Co., Dept. 78, Westminster Works, Preston, England. WANTED WANTED, furnished or unfurnished bedroom Sc sitting room, also board. Bachelor, European.
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    • 889 2 BUSINESS PREMISES TO LET TO LET 122, Robinson Road. Apply perEonally 96-A, Market Street. TO LET, Commodious Rlvenldc Oodcwns Nos. 83 83 Bobertaco Quay. Apply to Merer Brothers. BAFFLES PLACE. Ground floor premfces to tot as from Sept. 1, 1931. Area approximately 3.500 square feet. Frontage 57 feet. Apply Estate
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    • 835 2 AUCTION NOTICE STATE OF JOHORE IN THE SUPREME COURT OF THE JUDGE AT MUAR Chargees 1 Application No. 13 of ION. Between Hongkong Shanghai Banking Corporation of Muar Chargees, Plaintiffs and Teo Chiang Cbua of Muar, Chargor, Defendant. AUCTION SALE All those two pieces of lands comprised In Jofaore Urant
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    • 547 2 PUBLIC NOTICES THE RAUB AUSTRALIAN GOLD MINING COMPANY LIMITED. (Incorporated In Queensland) KOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Share Registers of the Company will be closed from Monday, June 22, 1936, to Friday, July 3. 1936 (both days Inclusive). By Order of the Board, DERRICK CO., Chartered Accountants, Local Secretaries.
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    • 621 2 BUSINESS CARDS. Etc. MASSAGE HALL MANICURE AND MASSAGE Mrs. HARU and Miss HAHA 60. WATERLOO STREET, Telephone 7467. TO SUIT YOl'R REQUIREMENTS! ON HIRE New Keller PUnoi VfiwawSl at $12. M per month Jj Sole Arentt: NANG HENG ft CO ."iE^xr~-Vj (Piano Ronse) 103-105. Selfrle Road. Singapore. SALES NOW ON
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  • Page 2 Miscellaneous
    • 190 2 SUBSCRIPTION RATES. 8tngaporc Within OutHdt Without Malavs Maltra Postafre Month!? S 3.M S *M I 1 50 OuartrrW S IN t 1M Half Vearly HIM MM tlSM YearlT S3LM M*M SM M Note Oulstallon rhrqocs Ihould tnchid* Otr oioal tank dlsraunt ADVERTISEMENT RATES. Hi* charn« »nd matmcUona (or CLASSIFIED AOTBSTfSEMBNTS
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 635 3 P. 0. BRITISH INDIA AND APCAR LINES. (Incorporated In England.) MAIL PASSENGER AND CARGO SERVICeS. PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL 8. NCO. UNDEE CONTRACT WITH HIS MAJESTY 3 OOVERNMEJfT. LONDON AND FAR EAST MAIL SERVICE ODTWABD FROM LONDON POR CHINA AND JAPAN. Due Tonnage B'pore. 1W« VVAN 6.070 June 7 f^NCHI "-MO
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    • 596 3 SHIPPING ANNOUNCEMENTS. (NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA) GENERAL PASSENGER AGENTS FOR CUNARD WHITE STAR LTD. (Incorporated In Japan) TO LONDON. Marseilles. London, Antwerp and Rotterdam Vessels Tonnage Due Sail c KATORI MARU 10,000 June 11 11 5 KASHIMA MARU 10.000 June 24 36 i YA6UKUNI MARU 13,000 July 7 8 HAKONE MARU
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    • 606 3 PASSENGER AND FREIGHT SERVICE. BANGKOK LINK Luxurious One Class Motorships. Most Cabins have adjoining private bath. Excellent Cuisine. FOR MARSEILLES. LONDON. ROTTERDAM HAMBURG AND COPENHAGEN. Prom Prom Prom Proa Spore Malacca Port Penang U.S. STiam t JTJTLANDIA 16/6 16/6 17/6 19/6 MEONIA 7/7 7/7 8/7 10/7 ALBIA 38/7 38/7 39/7
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    • 195 3 LPR ESI DENT LINRRSJ Tourist Class AMERICAN STYLE £72.0.8 SINGAPORE TO EUROPE VIA AMERICA GREATEST ADVANCE IN TOURIST CLASS LUXURY. Beautiful public rooms: Swimming pool Talking Motion Pictures. Delicious meale— Hot and cold running water In each Stateroom. Cabins for two or more passengers with real beds Modern ventilation throughout.
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    • 1157 3 THB BLUB FUNNEL LINE (Oosaß The Hna Khlow Steamship Co. (lWt) Ltd. Steam Ship C. Ltd., aad Chsaa htataal The Canard While Star Ltd. Steam Navigation Co.. Ltd.) The Sarawak Steasashlp Co.. Ltd. The StralU Steamship Co., Ltd. The Australian Oriental Line LM. The China Navigation Co.. Ltd. The Irrawaddv
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  • 109 4 Monday, June B._ Ships ale-g»t«e the Wftarves or expected U arrive. n»tranc« oooown uiu But Wharf Hong Sian X 22 1 Mam Wharf Baron Polwarth 16 3 Phasianella 14 1 kor 10, Raub 6 3 Empire Dock Oreystoke Castle 30 3 Malayan Prince 32 3 Prometheus
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  • 368 4 The health bulletin of the League of Nations Eastern Bureau for the week ended. May 30, states: Plague. Basseln and Colombo were t the only ports In the Eastern Arena to report the presence of human plague during the week, while Colombo also reported rodent plague. Cholera was
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  • SHIPPING & MAILS.
    • 74 4 Several New Lines To Be Inaugurated Riga. (Latvia). May 30. In keeping with the Soviet plan for more intensive exploitation of the Soviet merchant service the Soviet State shipping administration Is opening several new lines between Soviet ports and Scandinavian ports and reorganising traffic In Soviet ships between
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    • 33 4 The mail and passenger vessel m.v. Jean Laborde from Saigon Is expected to arrive tomorrow at 6 a.m. and sail at 1 p.m. for Colombo, Djibouti, Port Said and Marseilles. Berth: S.H.B. wharves.
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    • 338 4 Correspondence for transmission by air "via Netherlands" must be specially and clearly superscribed "By K.L-M." Today. Western Canada and Western States of U.S.A. (Oder) 4 pjn. China (generally) Hoihow (Oder) 4 p.m. Hongkong (Oder) 4 pm. Japan (Oder) 4 p.m. Famangkat. Sambas and Slngkawang (Boelongan) 4 p-m.
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    • 81 4 Mails from Australia, Netherlands Indies etc. expected tomorrow by air (Qantas) will be delivered to boxholders at 3.30 p.m. General delivery of letters at 4.05 p.m. Malls from Netherlands Indies expected tomorrow by air (Netherlands) will be delivered to boxholders at 1 p.m. General delivery of letters and
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    • 137 4 Correspondence for transmission by air "via Netherlands" must be specially and clearly superscribed "By X.L.M." Malls will close at Malacca as follow*: Tomorrow. UeUan by air (Netherlands) P-m. Java and Southern- Sumatra (Slnga-pore-BataTla) by at (Netherlands) 8 P m Kenya, Uganda, Tanganyika, Northern and Southern Rhodesia and South
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    • 37 4 Correspondence for transmission by air "Tia Netherlands" must be specially and clearly superscribed "By K.LJM." Mails will dose at Kuala Lumpur as follows: Wednesday. June 10. South and Bast Africa (Arabia Mara) 7 pjn.
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  • 79 4 June 6: KJstna, Klang. Sllverbelle, Hua Tong, Kajang, Sul Sang. Corfu, Sin Alk Lee (Brit.): Asdang (Slam); Hakodate Maru (Jap.); Hong Ho (Chi.); R.C. Rlckmers (Qer); Valentyn, Tohitl, Toglan. Senang. Aldegonda, Agatha, Paslr. Toboall (Dut). June 7: Maros (Dut.); Mata Hari (Brit.). June 8: Malayan Prince, Burdwan (Brit). Mall
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  • 562 4 Constitution Of Association. The Association of Fixed ..nd Flexible Trust Managers, to which the majority of fixed trusts now belong, has now published its Constitution, In which are set out the rules of conduct binding all its members. The Association has been formed with the principal
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 486 4 BOUSTEAD CO., LTD. (Incorporatsd In P.M.8.) LLOYDS AGENTS BOOKING AGENTS, P.M.S. BLTB. AND SIAM STATES RAILWAYS TELEPHONE: Prsltfat MM—Passage Mil- CANADIAN PACIFIC; STEAMSHIPS, LIMITEa (Incorporated In England) i REDUCED FARES SINGAPORE/EUROPE First class from £105-10-2 Second class from 71- 7-8 i REDUCED AROUND THE WORLD FARES BY C.P.R. Interrhange with
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    • 503 4 MuALISTER CO., LTD. AND REDUCED nncorpormted In Straits settle—emu .HERMAN BUCKN\LL ISTHMIAN STEAMSHIP STEAMSHIP CO.. I/TO. COMPANY. (toearrjorateo In Entdand) (Inew—wied id USA.) -ELLEBMAN- UNt OBTON f rOB OAVRR, LONDON. via CAR OP GOOD BO~E ROTTERDAM A HAM-TOG. Via Psrto and 3acs CaaaL STEEL SEAPARER June 23 June 18 Takte*
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  • Page 4 Miscellaneous
    • 128 4 Malayan Meteorological Service Daily Weather Report. ttatlons rfesteraaj Last nigm West Coast Max. Rainfall Bright Min tamD. ins Sunshine temD ius. '9 Alor Star 82 0.08 1.4 73 Bayan Lepas (Penang) 86 0 09 29 75 Sitlawan 87 Nil 4.7 74 Bukit Jeram 87 0.19 7.5 71 Malacca 84 Nil
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    • 9 4 Meteorological Branch. Malaya. Meteorological Offlce. Singapore, June 8, 1936
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    • 331 4 TIDE TABLE. SD4GAPOM T*lay. h W. 1.08 a.m. 8.1 ft. L. w. 6.26 a.m. o.s ft.; 6.17 p.m. 4.2 ft. Tuesday, June 9. H. w. 00.18 a.m. 9.4 ft.; l.4< p.m. 8.1 ft. L. W. 7.06 a.m. 0.3 ft.; 7 p.m. 4.1 ft. Wednesday, June 10. H. W. 1 a.m.
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  • 219 5 NURSERY CLUBS NOT TO COMPETE FOR F.A. CUP (From Our Own Correspondent) London, May 28. TT*HE fact that Margate, the Arsenal's nursery club, might have been drawn against its Highbury parent In the third round of the F.A. Cup last scasDn has caused the formulation of a rules revision to
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  • 280 5 Probable Malaya Cup XI Win Easily. (Prom Our Own Correspondent) Malacca. June 7. Probables .6. Possibles .1. In yesterday's soccer trial, played on the Kubu field for the purpose of selecting the team to play against Johore at Muar on Friday, the following took part: Probables: Ah Sang:
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  • 215 5 Yesterday at Balestier the Indian Association beat Kaffirs College quite easily. RAFFLES COLLEGE Kah Foo b Lourdos l Sw?e Keng c Kennedy b Lourdcs 8 Boon Seng c Wazir Singh b Baskaran o Chow Chai b Ibrahim 5 O. Clarke b Baskaran 0 Kee Pow c
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 393 5 POSITIVELY LAST NIGHT (trwr-A .^a^^sssssssssfissssssslss&i»sß3l mi miisi astounding igrmt^^^^^^^^^w^&M SCENES EVER SCREENED! Kfl J•% essssW (ITY BLOWN TO I A.^ a^sssl bits: Vesuvius in p^^^^g^^m ERUPTION! LAST DAYS of POMPEII RKO Radio Picture Tomorrow FRANK BUCK'S Own story of his perilous adventures in the land ol mighty beasts. 'FANK ahp
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    • 133 5 MODERN FURNITURE Designed Copyrighted and Made a* only FRANKEL'S can make it unique distinctive yet inexpensive. Even homes in England are furnished by 101, VICTORIA STREET. TEA DANCES WED., FRI., SUN. 5.30 7-30 p.m. ADMISSION FREE— I.ADIES M eta. MARLBOROUGH 7.00 TONIGHT 9.30 Ungrateful Fatter -in -Law Chinsse Pictures PHONE
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    • 26 5 Silvikrin THE NATURAL HAIR TONIC. Goes into the root ol HsJr TtmMc. Of all Chemists and High Class Stores ft Hak-dresssrs. Sol* Dfctributor* RAHAMIN PEMHAS, SlltfpT*
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  • Page 5 Miscellaneous
    • 465 5 WHAT IS ON TODAY. THE Straits Times is publishing MARLBOROUGH: Mr. Wong's Counthis daily feature to give Ride Cantonese talkie. 7.15 9.15. readers a comprehensive sum* RITZ, geylanG: Love and Honour ■ary of entertainments, meet- F <>r Baby. And, I Live For Love. 7.15. ings, sports events, social functions 9
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  • LATEST LOCAL STOCK AND SHARE QUOTATIONS.
    • 313 6 Local Reaction To French Strike News. From Our Financial Correspondent. Singapore, June 8. The week opens with a ray of sunshine fur the local markets in the news of the French strike which Bhowa possibilitiei of an early settle1>1< 'it. The tin share maiket opened unch&nged this
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    • 141 6 Singapore, June 8, 12 noon. Bayer. Seller Gambler 5.25 Java Cube 8.50 Hamburg 10 50 White Muitok Pepper 16.25 Black Pepper 8.00 White Pepper 15.75 •Sundried Copra 4.90 Mixed Copra 4 65 Sarawak Jelotong 6.00 Mixea Blac* Pepper Saigon A 1 $152 Rice. Saigon No. 1 $140 Rice. Saigon
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    • STOCKS AND SHARES.
      • 546 6 Issue Val. Ftaser fc Co. Lyall Evatt Buyers Sellers Buyers Severs 4/- Ampat nn 4/- 4/6cd 4/- 4/6cd £1 Asam Kumbang 28/- 29/- 28/3 29/6 £1 Austral Malay 58/- 59/-cd 58/- 59/-cd 5/- Ayer Hitam 13/- 14/- 13/- 14/1 Ayer Weng 1.45 1.55 1.50 1.80 £1 Bangrln Tin 15/6
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      • 404 6 2 2 Alex Brick Ord. 1.20 1.30 2 2 do If, Prefs 1.65 1.75 10 10 Atlas Ice 10.00 11.00 £1 El BAT 6.1.8 6.6.0 1 IBM. Broadcasting 0.90 1.00 10 5 B. M. Trustee 6.25 7.25 £1 £1 Con. T. 8. 7% Pret. 26/9 27/9 £1 £1 Con.
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      • 166 6 1901 red. 1940 $400,000 Int. Mar. 31 Sept. SO 108 V.v 1907 red. 1947 $1,300,000 Int. Mar. 31 Sept. 30 112 \k% 1908 red. 1955 $1,000,000 int Mar. 31 Sept. 30 118 1913 red. 1963 $2,000,000 Mai. 31 Sept. 30 114 i% 1926 red. 1956-66 $22,000,000 Int.
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      • 347 6 Shares are SI unless otherwise stated) Today's Prices Fraser Co tyaU Evatt Allenby 1.50 1.60 1.50 1.60 Alor Gajah 0.90 1.00 0.90 1.00 Amal Malay (S3) 3.32>/ 2 3.42'/ 2 3.30 3.40 Ayei Hita.-n 1.30 1.40 1.30 1.40 A-'er Molek 0.90 1.00 0.95 1.00 Ayer Panas 1.40 1.50
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  • 205 6 rise following are the exchange rates this morning according to the dally circular issued oy the Hong Kong and Shanghai Banking Corporation: SELLING. London, 4 months' sight 2/4 3/32 London, 3 months sight 2/4 3/33 London, 60 days' sight 2/4 1/16 London. 30 days' sight 2/4 1/16 London, demand
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  • 84 6 Noon, June 8. Buyers. Sellers. No. 1 X. R. S. S. (F.O.B.) June 25% 257/ 8 Good F. A. Q. in cases (F.O.B.) June 25 11/16 25 13/16 No. 1 X. R. S. 8. in cases (Spot loose) Awardable Singapore 25'; 26% June 257/ 8
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  • 40 6 Increased Profit For 1935. (From Our Own Correspondent.) London, June 6. The Amsterdam correspondent of the Financial Times understands that the profit of Banka Tin for 1935 was £1,770.000. compared with £1,000.000 for 1934 —Straits Times Cable.
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  • 41 6 London. June 5. The total amount applied f;r in tenders for £50,000,000 treasury bills was £70,075,000. The average late per cent, for bills at three months was 14s. 7.12 d. against Us. 5.54 d. a week ago.— British Wireless.
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  • 113 6 London. June 6. The following are closing mean rates The Foreign Exchange market experienced a quiet session today with operators awaltinc events. Gold currencies were easier. Paris 76 15 64 AUiens 535 sellers Ne» York 5.01s Bucharest 677 sellers Montreal 5 03 Rio 4 <A Brussels 29 07 sellers
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  • 143 6 The following particulars of operations of the under-mentioned companies for the month of May 1936, are furnished by Anglo-Oriental (Malaya* Ltd. H*ur* Cu. Yd*. Pk-Bk Ampat Tin 1887 530,000 1.041 Anglo-Siamese Tin 340 21,000 136 Batu Selangor Tin 864 139,000 846 Jelapang Tin 561 95,000 1.130 Kampong Lanjut
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  • 35 6 The directors of Nordanal (Johore) Rubber Estates Ltd. lntenc to recommend payment on July 18 of a dividend of two per cent, in respect of the financial year ended Dec. 31. 1935.
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  • 62 6 During the month of May the dredge of Pattani Tin Ltd., worked for 434 hours; treated 162,000 cubic yards of material and produced 502 piculs of tin ore. The dredge was ide for part of the month due to restriction. The output of tin ore from hydraulicing operations
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  • 34 6 The output of rubber of Malaka Plnda Rubber Estates for the month of May amounts to 31.600 lb. making a total of 331.800 for the nine months of trr cirrent financial year
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  • 34 6 The outpu' of rubber by New Scudal. Ltd. for the month of May amounts to 29.700 lb. making total of 58.800 lb. for the two months of the current financial year.
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  • 115 6 PART FOR SIAM AND CONGO (From Our Own Correspondent.) London. June The Financial News understands that the draft tin restriction renewal schem; contains two reforms, firstly, weighted majority voting, and secondly, maintenance of larger ore; stocks Commenting on th? recent statements by Mr. H. Huntsman and Mr.
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  • 324 6 Progress Report For 8 Months. A circular dat?d June 6 issued by the secretaries of Sione Tin iF.M.S.) Ltd. states that at the annual general meeting held on Dec. 3 last that the company had produced its quota up to Dec. 31. 1935, and that the
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  • 35 6 During May the dredge of Sione Tin Ltd. worked for 305 hours; treated 61.300 cubic yards of material and produced 457 plculs of tin ore. The dredge closed down on May 21.
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 25 6 ROYAL EXCHANGE ASSURANCE. (Incorporated in Kngland A.D. 1720) FIRE, MARINE, LIFE, MOTOR CAR, WORKMEN'S COMPENSATION. Branch Office for Malaya. Chartered Bank Chambers, Singapore. APB I
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    • 23 6 ELECTRIC ARC WELDING "MUREX" ELECTRODES ALL TYPES STOCKED Me A LISTER CO., LTD. (and reduced) (Incorporated in Straits Settlements.) imi WS. 21 m
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  • FINANCIAL AND COMMERCIAL NEWS.
    • 1659 7 Statistical Improvement Of The Industry The sixteenth ordinary general meeting of the Pataling Rubber Estates, Ltd., was held in London on May 15. Mr. H. Eric Miller (chairman of the company) presided. In proposing the adoption of the report and accounts the chairman said:— In think there
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    • 582 7 DIVIDEND INCREASED TO 25 PER CENT. The annual general meeting of Hongkong (Selanpor) Rubber, Ltd., was held in London on May 14, Mr. W. Arthur Addinsell, chairman of the company, presiding. The chairman moved the adoption of the report and accounts and the declaration of a final
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    • 716 7 SMALL LOSS FOR 1935. The ordinary general meeting of the Lendu Rubber Estates. Limited, was held orhMay 18, in London, Mr. D. E. Sinclair (chairman of the company) presiding. In proposing the adoption of the report and accounts the chairman said From a perusal of the profit
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 609 7 BANKING. HONG KONG SHANGHAI RANKING CORPORATION. (Incorporated In the Colony ot Hong Kong.) The Liability at members U limited to the extent and In manner prescribed by Ordinance No. 6 of 1929 of the Colony. Authorised Capital »50.000.000 Issued and Fully Pald-Up tw.000.000 Reserve Funds Sterling ».SoO.O<X> Hong Kong Currency
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    • 507 7 BANKING. CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA AND CHINA. (Incorporated in England in aoyal Charter ltU) Paid Dp Capital in SuO.OOO share* of £5 each £3.000.00« Reserve Pund 0.000.0 M Reserve Uabllltv ot Proprietors C3.30n.9M BIAU OrriCS: 38. Blsacpatat* I urden. g.O. S. Alor Star Hona Kong Saigon Amnisar Qolto Semarang
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  • 306 8 "Brave Men Whom Fate Pitted Against Us In Honourable Struggle." Following a brilliant naval review In his presence on the previous day, Herr Hitler on the twentieth anniversary of the Battle of Jutland solemnly dedicated a monument erected In the village of Laboe.
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  • 106 8 To Replace China Product In B.A.T. Factories. The British American Tobacco Company of Java consumes large quantities of Virginia tobacco for the manufacture of its products, which is being Imported from China. The B. A. T. has been conducting experiments for some time with the cultivation
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  • 43 8 The centenary of the birth of Joseph Chamberlain is being celebrated next month both in Birmingham and in London. The Chancellor of the Exchequer, Mr. Neville Chamberlain, will be present at Birmingham and Sir Austen Chamberlain will attend the London celebrations.— British Wireless.
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 99 8 "You're THERE 1 with a j RADIO vt r 41 I I 8r '^^2SI JB*^l ALL-WAVE 9 TUBE CLIPPER WITH SHADOWGRAPH UNDISTOBTED POWF.B OUTPUT 12 WATTS Sole Acenta. MaU?a: SEOW KUAN COMPANY. I PWOBT GHAUT SING APOBE I •J PHILCO RECEIVERS SERVICED AND GUARANTEED BY M.^E. NATHAN RADIO SOUND ENGINEERS
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    • 891 8 TATTOO YOUR LIPS «*a a sis ii I i Som* Su red tksft triis.iriH.»w>il > »<l^» < I^U T l.diftl« J\tm f<» Its* Tattoo «na« SoaihSMcakv.. .!.<*.;>. -l^H Timirmi ud iiiiiliii mini \iß <rf op»«»« —4 wr. QMp-morf. *^1 »ff Mi ■■twliwnnrtig...To«M W rl I sack nimt inmUil Tattoo! I
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  • Page 8 Miscellaneous
    • 1826 8 Broadcasting. EMPIRE STATION S^r^*?^ 0 '■SJLa^A 1^ today jz^£X>™r n trcp AUe •■^jtft^i^st'arar^r TRANSMISSION 2. ii«>» zSS. w K L-n^u '^Ma^V^^^oo^ O8H ai.47 Mc/« (13.97 m.) Uredo Campoll and hit Enrlish on DJN and In Dutch on DJA OSO 11.79 Mc/« (16. M m.) Orchestra. Overture, A Night in Venice
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  • 181 9 LONDON SCEPTICAL OF CANTON. MERELY POLITICAL JUGGLING. London, June 7. THE papers feature Canton's antiJapanese upheaval with varying degrees of sensationalism but the best-informed ones appear to regard it rather as a case of internal political manoeuvring vis-a-vis Nanking than as directly against Japan. The Manchester Guardian points
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  • 173 9 Story Of Secret Mobilisation By General Chiang. Canton, June 8. While the order for actual advance is still ungiven, the troops have now been placed on a war footing. Effective immediately, troops will be paid military expenses according to wartime practice. Officers have been ordered to return
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  • 159 9 Another Ministerial Vacancy. London, June 6. rE announcement of Lord Monsell's resignation and of Sir Samuel Hoare's appointment to succeed him as first Lord of the Admiralty was generally expected by the newspapers. Another Ministerial vacancy, which has still to be filled, is that
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  • 122 9 Ceremony At Gatwick. London, June 6. The new airport at Oatwlck, Surrey, was formally opened this afternoon by Lord Swinton, the Secretary for Air. It has been in regular use by British airways for the last month and today's opening to all classes of traffic was
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  • 206 9 STOP THE INFLUX OF JEWS! ARAB LEADERS STILL ADAMANT. Jerusalem, June 7. The efforts of the Emir Abdullah to end the crisis In Palestine have failed hitherto and the deadlock continues. Members of the Arab Committee who lunched with the Emir at Amman declined to call an end to the
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  • 146 9 "Giovinezza" Played In Rome. Marshal Badoglio made a triumphal home-coming, states a Reuter message from Naples. He was greeted by Prince Umberto, while 21 guns thundered a salute and local regiments provided a guard of honour at the quay, which was crowded with Fascist youth organisations,
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  • 33 9 Harbin, June 6. A Japanese report from Blagoveschensk says there was an explosion yesterday in a church used as an ammunition dump. The casualties are unknown. Arson is suspected.—Reuter.
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  • Page 9 Advertisements
    • 313 9 HOTELS tt i J^. I |pVpa^^^fc?>^a^^aw "9vK^^"NHS3EßM^S£j^SSaf|B4splßß"^^ TONIGHT'S THE MIGHT COCKTAIL DANCE e3O to 8.15 p.m. DINNER and DANCE (informal) 9.30 to midnight and oprninf performance of the greatest cabaret attraction ever presented In Singapore THE COWAN BAILEY REVUE First Performance at 10.15 prompt COWAN A BAILEY— Songs, Piano, Banjo,
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    • 71 9 INSURANCE. FIRE-ACCIDENT-MOTOR FIDELITY GUARANTEE-MARINE WORKMEN'S COMPENSATION. THE LONDON ASSURANCE BONO KONO FIRE INSCE. CO. LTD. PHOENIX ASBURANCI CO. LTD. WESTERN ASSURANCE CO. ONION INSCE SOCIETY OF CANTON LTD EAQLE STAR St BRIT. DOM. INS CO, LTD BRITISH AMERICA ASSURANCE CO. GUTHRIE Co., Ltd. (incorporated In 8.8.) AGENTS FOR STRAITS SETTLEMENTS
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  • 526 10 When the Wild Life Commission of Malaya reported in 1932 it presented with its report a draft enactment respecting national parks. It also quoted at length the game laws of other countries. The actual draft was based mainly on
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  • 290 10 One branch of the work which is being done under the auspices of the League of Nations calls for unqualified praise. It is the collection and distribution of health reports throughout the world. At the last meeting of the Singapore Rotary Club Dr. C. L. Park described the
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  • 225 10 Mr. R. Williamson, of the Chartered Bank. Kuala Lumpur, has left on transfer for Klang. Mr. H. H. Robbins, of Messrs. J. A. Russell and Co.. Kuala Lumpur, left yesterday by X.L.M. plane on a short business visit to England. Mr. C. V. Brandon, manager of Messrs.
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  • 1184 10  -  B. Lumsden Milne, Experiments In A Johore School. By (Of the Government English School, Mnar). The Peninsula Malays present the curious anomaly of an extremely musical race almost without indigenous music. This was, perhaps, originally due to the disapproving attitude of Islam to secular music; but it
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  • 55 10 Particulars of HM.V. records made by the Malay school choir discussed in this article are as follows: P. *****, Nasib Badan; P. *****, Rindu; P. *****, Keronchong Stamboul; P. *****, Pasar Selabu (Widdecombt Fair); P. *****, Tidor Sayang; *****, Hai Adek; P. *****, Kua'a Muar. Also of interest;
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  • 748 10 P.W.D. MENGGELUNCHOR. A MALAY leader writes from Kuala Lumpur to say that If Mr. Ormsby-G-ore really used a banana leaf for menggelunchor he must have had a very sore posterior afterwards, for upeh is always used by Malays for this sport. I cannot find upeh In
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  • 590 11 AGREEMENT REACHED AT MIDNIGHT. "A NEW ECONOMIC REGIME." Workers' View Of Reforms To Be Introduced. PARIS, JUNE 8. AGREEMENT TO END THE FRENCH STRIKE WAS rt REACHED AT A MIDNIGHT CONFERENCE BETWEEN REPRESENTATIVES OF EMPLOYERS AND WORKERS LAST NIGHT. The success of the
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  • 111 11 Canton, June 8. Presiding at the weekly memorial meeting. Cien. Li Chung-jcn, the Kwunßsi leader, disclosed that no reply had been received from Nankins concerning the request for resistance against Japan. He affirmed that the South-West was determined to send an expedition northward, even if the Central Government
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  • 109 11 Savage Invective In Dublin Trial. Dublin, June 5. There were extraordinary scenes when 12 Republicans, nine of whose names are unknown and who were culled by numbers, were sentenced to a year's imprisonment each by the Military Tribunal. They were convicted of membership of an unlawful association,
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  • 94 11 Pessimistic View Taken In Tokio Tokio, June 7. The Dome! news agency understands that the Japanese Government is awaiting Australia's final reply to Japan's protest against the increase Ir. the Australian tariff on Japanese imports before invoking "trade safeguarding" laws against Australian goods. The outlook however,
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  • 128 11 London, June 7. The projected transfer of Britain's naval base in the Mediterranean from Malta to Cyprus is reported in the Sunday papers which assert that the question is included in the tentative defence plans and is already being discussed between the Empire Governments. It is
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    41 11 Cavalcade Passing Malaya House. This picture (received by air mail today) shows the procession arriving in Trafalgar Square on May 29 for the reading of the proclamation announcing the date of the Coronation. Malaya House is the bullding on the right.
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  • 114 11 "The Real Wire-Puller In South China." Toklo, June 7. The Hochi Shimbun asserts that Britain is the real wire-puller in the recent developments in South China stating that "her officials in Nanking and Hong Kong are playing an important role Thus Britain is adroitly controlling Nanking and Canton
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  • 168 11 Policy Towards Japan To Be Denned. Shanghai, June 8. Replying to the South-West, Gen. Chiang Kai-shek, the Nanking Premier, it is understood, states that the objects of the Antl-Japanese Salvation Army" are identical with those of the Central Government. However. anti-Japanese measures cannot be enforced. Gen. Chiang points
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  • 364 11 SOUTH CHINA ACTIVITY. Canton Barks But Will It Bite? NORTHWARD MARCH. Canton, June 8. THE situation continues outwardly quiet, although active preparations are going on apace. It is reliably learned that ceremonies at which oaths will be taken to fight the Japanese will be held simultaneously in Canton
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  • 33 11 London, June 7. Senator E. J. Duggan, one of the signatories of the Anglo-Irish Treaty, collapsed whilst addressing a meeting at Kingstown and died within a few minutes. Reuter.
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  • 181 11 Ready To Strike At Canton. WARNING BY TOKIO EMBASSY. Shanghai. June 7. Mr. Wakasugi, spokesman of the Japanese Embassy, is reported to have notified the Nanking Foreign Office that the Japanese Government takes a serious view of the antiJapanese movement in South China, and has inquired whether the
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  • 54 11 Mr. Winston Churchill H I* New Organisation. London, June Mr. Winston Churchill has accepted the presidency of the British Section of the Commonwealth League, an AllParty Organisation whose programme is to reinforce the machinery of the League of Nations by the creation of an international police force that would make
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  • 34 11 San Francisco. June 7. Seven people were burn?d to death, and 20 others seriously injured, in a hotel fire which broke out today in the heart of the boardins houss district of the city.
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  • 809 12 Debate In Parliament On Thursday. (From Our Own Correspondent By Air Mail.) London, June 2. ACCORDING to present plans, the report of the Budget Tribunal will be* debated in the House of Commons on Thursday next week. Mr. Baldwin will be the principal spokesman for the
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  • 103 12 At The Cinema. TWO THRILLERS-MURDER AND THE DERBY. The Garden Murder Case." with Kdmund Lowe. M.G.M. At the Pavilion. This is a "thriller" film, not an outstanding specimen of its type, and indeed rather crude in conception, but made acceptable by some firstclass acting. Edmund Lowe is always at home
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  • 39 12 LUANG PR ADIT. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Penang. June 7. Luang Pradlt has not arrived In Penang. He alighted from the express from Bangkok at Haadyal. and is believed t> be making a tour of inspection of South Slam.
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    33 12 The marriage took place on Saturday at the St. Andrew's Cathedral of Mr. S. M. Arathoon, and Miss Mary Michael. This picture shows them leaving the church after the ceremony. Straits Times Photograph.
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  • 50 12 (From Our Own Correspondent) Malacca, June 8. The death took place at his residence last night, from heart failure o: Mr. Yeow Kirn Swee, J.P., head of th? Eng Choon Clan and a member cf the Chinese Advisory Board. He was 58 years old.
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  • 41 12 The marriage took place at the Cathedral of the Good Shepherd on Saturday of Mr. R. F. Kraal. o{ the Stan-dard-Vacuum Oil Co.. Teluk Anson. to Miss Baud: Barron. of the nursing start of the General Hospital. Singapore.
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  • 70 12 A gunner of the 22nd Heavy Battery. R.A.. surrendered to the Singapore police early this morning in connection, it Is reported, with the disappearance of a motor-car belonging to Mr. W. D. Smith, of the Asiatic Petroleum Co. Ltd.. outside his house In River Valley Road last
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    65 12 Lieut-Col. R.A.L. Fink. 0.8. E., M.C., Commandant of the Straits Settlements Volunteer Forces, is leaving the Colony this year on completion of his term. Lieut. Col Fink is an officer of the Royal Scots, fJnder his guidance the Volunteer Forces have made great progress, and have become increasingly important in
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  • 138 12 Final Selection After Match In Penang. The 22 China Olympic footballers, their manager and coach, sailed from Singapore this morning by the Plancius for Medan, where they will play one match before going on to Penang. Lee Wai-tong, the team captain, declared himself satisfied with yesterday's game
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  • 239 12 Planter's Car Forced Into Ditch. (From Our Own Correspondent) Johore Bahru, June 6. Quek Ah Seng was fined $18 with the alternative of two weeks' rigorous imprisonment, and his licence was suspended for a month, when he was convicted by Inche Abdul Raaf, Third Magistrate, on a charge of rash
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  • 62 12 The Cowan and Bailey Revue opens at Raffles Hotel this evening. The party give a brisk entertainment which has elicited enthusiasm during their tour of the East. Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Ahln, of Singapore, have received many expressions of sympathy in the death of their second youngest
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  • 304 12 Work Begun At Kallang. Contractors have begun work on the erection of the new headquarters for the Royal Singapore Flying Club at the civil aerodrome, Kallang. The new buildings, for which foundations are now being prepared, will take the form of a clubhouse and a seaplane shed. It is expected
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  • 275 12 Lorry Driver's Appeal Partly Succeeds. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, June 6. An important decision was made by Mr. Justice Pedlow in the Supreme Court yesterday, when he heard an appeal by a Johore lorry driver against his conviction and fine of $50, or
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  • 169 12 The Cook And The Second Engineer. The allegation that he was chased with a meat chopper by the cook of the "Ngow Hock" was made by Mr. J. Ma Imstran, Norwegian second engineer of the steamer, to the fourth magistrate this morning. The cook, Isaw, was charged
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  • 178 12 Reservists Warned: Frontier Activity. Oeneva. June 4. League circles are puzzled to know the meaning of the war-like reports from Italy. First, schools In North Italy have been closed a month before their normal holidays to enable the buildings to be available for military purposes; Secondly,
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  • 94 12 Bishop's Rock By Nine P.M. Tomorrow London, June 7. The Queen Mary's run for 22 hours today was 621 miles. Reuter. An earlier British Wireless message stated that the Queen Mary left New York on her first west to east Atlanta crossing on Friday with 1.855
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  • 58 12 New York, June 5. Despite elaborate precautions by official and private police, souvenir hunters wrought havoc on the Queen Mary. Some 35,000 visitors boarded the vessel in the dock and their filchings Included spoons, forks, potted plants, clocks, silver calendars, ash-trays and pieces of china. Many
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  • 48 12 Rome, June 5. The Acting Viceroy, Gen. Grazianl. has extended the time for handing over ammunition by the Abyssinians another month in view of the goodwill shown by the population In surrendering their weapons, of which the quantity collected is already very large.— Rcuter Wireless.
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  • 167 12 FIERCE FIGHTING LAST NIGHT. Jerusalem, June 8. ARAB snipers have taken up positions in war-time Turkish trenches on the hilltops three miles outside the city, from which they are ambushing Jewish buses. Armed police and a platoon of Highlanders were rushed to the scene last night.
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  • 94 12 STRAITS TIMES INTERVIEW PLEASES SIAM. Bangkok, June f. The Straits Times intervieio of May 28 with Dr. Kiep. leader of the German Economic Mission to the Far East, has been reproduced by the Publicity Bureau and broadcast. Dr. Kiep told the Straits Times that he ivas a great admirer of
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  • 60 12 Warsaw, June 6. Anti-Semitic riots have broken out In Mlnskmazowleckl consequent upon the killing of a cavalry sergeant in the course of a personal quarrel with Jews. Police and a fire brigade rushed from Warsaw 20 miles distant, to quell the disturbances. The Jewish population Is In
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  • 38 12 Hankow, June 7. Mr. K. I. Samset, superintendent oC the Norwegian Lutheran Mission at Laohokow, North Hupeh, was captured by bandits on June 5 while travelling by motor bus from Laohokow to Hankow. Reuter.
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  • 2524 13 Important Speech By Raffles Principal. INJUSTICE BREEDING DISCONTENT. A STRIKING and thought-provoking speech on educational policy was made by Mr. D. M. McLeod, principal of Raffles Institution, at the annual Speech Day on Saturday. He discussed the grave problem of employment, at adequate pay, for youths
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  • 513 13 WEATHER CHARTS FOR AIRCRAFT. history, Soh Peng Kee; geography, Lee Lian Chye; hygiene, Kwan Sal Kheong; science. Yeo Chiang Hal; drawing. Chiang Hock In. Form Prizes: VII, A. Lee Lian Chye: VH A (2nd). Kwan Sai Kheong; VII B, K. Kanagaretnam; VII C. Lav Chew Seng; VII D, S. Nadarajah;
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  • 163 13 j Under the auspices of th? Singapore 'Teachers' Association, Mr. Albert Mallinson. of the Trinity College of Music j (London) will deliver an address on i "Beauty in Music" at 5.30 p.m. tomorrow at the Singapore Chinese Girls' School. Cairnhill Road. Mrs A S. Small has
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  • 640 14 CEYLON SPORTS CLUB FALL FROM GRACE. Unexpected Victory For The United Services. 'THE S.C.C. defeated the Sungei I'jong Club by 47 runs in a one innings match on the Padang on Saturday and Sunday. Arrangements were made to draw stumps early yesterday
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  • 69 14 MONDAY. JUNE 8. Scrccr: Commercial Cup. Nestanglo vs. S.H.B. at 5.H.8.: Prlendlies. S.C.C. •B" vs. Rajahs College at S.C.C; St Joseph"s vs. Anßlo-Chinese School at St Joseph"*; Mercantile last I vs. Govt. Prjiling OHic;; at Scrangoon. Cclf: Singapore G.C. women's monthly medal. TUESDAY, JUNE 9. Scccer: D.v 1.
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  • 84 14 At the sixth Annual General MeetIng of the Vehicles Registration Department Sports Club the following were elected Officers for the y«ar 1936/1937. President:— Lt.-Col. G. C. Meredith 0.8. E. and M.C. Vice-President: P. Wilson. Hon. Secretary:—Llm Hong Hock. Hon. Treasurer: Tan Hong Hee. Joint Hon. Auditors: Llm
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    21 14 The Medical College who started their cricket season with a good win over an 8.8.C. XI on Saturday. —Straits Times Photograph.
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  • 185 14 JOHORE C. C. LOSE TO S.R.C. Left-arm Bowler Gets Six For 37. The S.R.C. scored a surprisingly easy victory over the Johore C.C. on the Padang yesterday by five wickets. Nicky Sullivan was in great form taking six wickets for 36 and making 29 not out.
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  • 104 14 London, June 7. Close of play scores In first class cricket games which bsgan yesterday are, says Reuter: At Lords: Middlesex 192 (Robins 77). At Bradford: All-India 86 (Smailes 4 for 26); Yorkshire 182 for 7. At Manchester: Surrey 161 (Hopwood 7 for 53) Lancashire 61 for
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  • 89 14 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Ipoh, June 8. Peraks crlcKet side to meet Selangor at Kuala Lumpur on June 13 and 14 was chosen yesterday as follows: Rix (Cap*.). Jonklaas. Speldewlnde. Toft. Suppiah, Velupillay. Abbott, Jansx. Wkitaker, Perimpanayagam, and Rivaz. Reserves: Bahaudin and Erkhe. Bowlers reaped a good
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  • 268 14 Saturday's Cricket.' A. Pennefather's Century! For St. Joseph's. (\F the several cricket matches played in Singapore on Saturday the best finish was that at Raffles College when a Ceylon Sports Club XI won by six wickets after being; set to make 153 in 75
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  • 286 14 GOLF TITLE FOR R. J. ISHERWOOD. SINGAPORE ISLAND CHAMPIONSHIP. Conditions Were Not Easy Owing To Lack Of Rain. DINNER-IP for the Singapore Island golf championship last' year R. J. Isherwood added this* title to his Singapore G.O title yesterday at the Island Club returning j the excellent scores of 149
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  • 97 14 (From Our Own Correspondent) Ipoh, June 5. Peraks team for her first Malaya Cup match of the season against Kedah at Taiplng on Saturday was selected yesterday as follows: Jamal: Guan and Thoong Chin: Da jus, Haji Draof and Ec Eow: Caleb, Paul, Mm Kee. Taib and
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  • 434 14 Local Golf. Twelve Handicap Player Wins "A" Division. THE June Medal competition of t!i3 Singapore Golf Club was played ac Bukit Timah on Saturday and Sunday and resulted in a win for E. G. Brown in "A" division with a net score of 69. In
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  • 1259 15 HONG KONG IDOL NOT SO PR OMINENTAT CENTRE. Visitors Played Fast, Clean And Skilful Soccer. By Leighton. ALL CHINA 4; COMBINED SERVICES 0. j)i AVIMi football of a high order the All-China Olympic football team defeated the Combined Services at Anson Road
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    14 15 Tain Kong Pak, the left back of the China Olympic team. Straits Times Photograph.
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  • 264 15 Association Football. KENG HOCK BACK TO FORM. Police Unlucky Not To Be Ahead At Half -Time. (BY "LEIGHTON.") Chinese 4. Police 1. DLAYINO very much better football in the second half the Chinese had little difficulty in defeating the Police in a First Division match at Anson Road Stadium on
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  • 615 15 Buckley Callan Play Well Against The Negri. SER VICES WIN MALA YA CUP GAME (By Our Seremban Correspondent.) Seremban, June 6. Combined Services 4; Negri Sembilan 0. f OOL combination, fine positional play, a grand goalkeeper and excellent team work were the factors which enabled the Combined Services to defeat
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  • 209 15 Yachting. PUNAI'S THIRD WIN IN SUCCESSION. 47 4 points; Hadiah (H. B. Knox) 11— 38—58 3 points; Mega (D. W. Tyer) 11—39—05 2 points; BUlie (A. M. Cullen) 11—40—42 1 points. The International six-metre yachts had practice races for the forthcoming inter-port races against Batavia, which take place on July
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  • ATHLETIC MEETINGS.
    • 489 16 Gallant Effort By Corporal Kerr. I EAPING with a right ankle which he had dislocated the previous afternoon but which had been put right" by a Punjabi boot-boy at night, Corporal Kerr, of Headquarter Wing of the Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers, beat several competitors in the long jump event at the
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    • 72 16 (From Our Own Correspondent) London, May 21. A GREAT finish for the Yorkshire Cop resulted in the narrowest of victories for Valerias from Enfleld, the Cesarewitch winner of 1934. The Newmarket horse was conceding 11 lb.. and it was only by a few inches that he failed.
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    • 458 16 S. K. Sundaram The Champion At Raffles Inst. A large gathering on Saturday attended the annual athletic sports of the Raffles Institution, which werj held on the school ground on Saturday under very favourable weather conditions After the conclusion o! th 3 meeting, Mrs. J. A. Hunter, wife of the
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    • 203 16 Tony Manero's Record Four Rounds. Springfield, June 7. 'TONY Manero today won the United States open golf championship, his scores for the four rounds being 73. 69, 73, 67, making a total of 282, which is a record, the previous best winning score telng 286. His victory
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    • 167 16 (From Own Own Correspondent) Melbourne, May 29. Where will the English cricketers be quartered when they play at Brisbane towards the end of the year Wool sales will bring aearly 400 extra people to the city at that time, and they will tako most
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    18 16 Oh Chong Seng, the former Penan* State cricketer who now pays for the Medical College. Straits Times Photograph.
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  • 87 16 Germany vs. Ireland In Semi-Final. London, June 7. The semi-finals of the European zone of the Davis Cup competition will be:— Germany vs. Ireland. Austria vs. France or Jugoslavia. Yesterday at Vienna Austria beat Belgium by four matches to one. Vienna, June 7. Germany yesterday entered the
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  • 317 16 Mitchell Forced To Retire In Return With Blood. pi.KNTY of action and hard hitting livened the finals of the Singapore Amateur Boxing Association tournament, which were held at the New World arena on Saturday night. The heavy-weight final was as t,ood a fight as one could wish to
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  • 89 16 Y.M.C.A.'s Easy Win Over Japanese Club. The V.M.C.A. beat the Japanese Club at lawn tennis by five games to one at their courts on Saturday. Results: Kamls and Perelra beat Okomoto and Uchlda 6—l. 6—o. Chong Thutt Pitt and Dr. Haridas beat Murakami and Nakagawa 6—2, B—6. Pang
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  • 246 16 V. Ponniah Retires After Making Sixty. (From Our Own Correspondent) Seremban. June 7. The Tamil P.C.A. cricket team from Kuala Lumpur inflicted a crushing defeat on the Negrl Sembilan Club today by seven wickets. NEGRI SEMBILAN < II is Lim Eng Bee b Dionyslus 2 Khere
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  • 2032 17 Jockey Turner Seriously Injured. PROHIBITION WINS THE BIG EVENT. By Windsor Lad. Kuala Lumpur, June 7. A SERIES of very close finishes, an accident in the second race of the day and a thunderstorm which came just before the running of the sprint event
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  • 59 17 The Singapore Billiards Association tournament will begin tonight at the Metropole Hotel, Bras Basah Road. Singapore. The following two matches will be played: At 6 pm. Ooh Guan Chuah (Clerical Union) vs. L:m Chuan Geok (Aston Athletic Club) At 8.30 p.m. Tan Boon Poh (Straits Chinese Recreation Club)
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  • 80 17 (From Our Own Correspondent) Penang, June 7. The Penang Sports Club A team overwhelmed the Butterworth Recreation Club on the Padang today, scoring 208 for four in 105 minutes against 56. The chief scorers were Jeans 45, Miller 20, Ponsford 53 retired, Baker 39, Cooke 28 not out.
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  • 92 17 The Railway Institute Indians were defeated by the Middlesex Regiment Band by five goals to one on Saturday on the Railway ground. The Indian scorer was Ponuaamy. The Railway Institute Juniors will meet the Middlesex Regiment Band Boys on the Gillman Barrack ground on Thursday at 5.15 p.m.
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  • 234 18 Sailing Of Queen Mary A National Occasion. «AN HISTORICAL AFTERNOON." From Our Own Correspondent London, May 29. IWEARLY half a million people cheered the gigantic 41 Oueen Mary as she sailed from Southampton on her maiden voyage to New York yesierday afternoon. Perhaps twenty million others listened eagerly to the
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  • 63 18 The London Letter. bourg to the surfbound Scillics and away into the mile-lone: sv. ells of the open Atlantic. Her name has been on every tongue. The newspapers have been filled with pictures and descriptions of her and her wonders. One great London restaurant has spent thousands I of pounds
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  • 123 18 THE demand for souvenir issues of the illustrated weeklies describing her sailing have astonished the publishers. The most exclusive shops—those which normally mak' a point of ignoring popular taste —are selling Queen Mary cuff links, Quuen Mary" ties and Queen Mary handkerchiefs, and even suites of furniture
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  • 189 18 WHY has her sailing aroused such amazing enthusiasm? Why are Londoners talking of little else even 24-hours afterwards (and this is full of signlncanae for those who know the mercurial temperament of the metropolitan mind) Simply, I think, because the "Queen Mary" is symbolical of this
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  • 352 18 T WAS fortunate enough to be one of those Invited by the Cunard White Star Company to witness the "Queen Mary's departure from Southampton. I do not propose to bore you with a conventional description of the event, because y:>u must have received several by wireless as
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  • 203 18 'THE sirens of all the ships in harbour shrieked and roared a deafening farewell, the frantic cheering of the vast crowds ashore drowned even this cacophony and pandemonium seemed to be let loose as some fifty or sixty aeroplanes which had been circling far overhead suddenly swooped
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  • 259 18 A CTUALLY, the vibrating roar of that huge siren had been heard for many miles inland on the preceding day, when the King, Queen Mary, the Duke and Duchess of York and little Princess Elizabeth paid a visit to the ship. After spending what she described
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  • 217 18 WHILE I am writing of the King, I ought, perhaps, to say that, contrary to the common impression, there will be no Buckingham Palace Garden Party this year. The two afternoon receptions which the King will hold in the garden of the Palace ln July are substitutes
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  • 209 18 •■pHIS afternoon many people were surprised to read (though it is difficult to explain why) that King Rdward had sent a message to the Canterbury Convention of the Church of England, in which he said: "It will be my constant endeavour to follow in King George's footsteps.
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  • 200 18 ANOTHER well-known BUhop, Dr. David of Liverpool, has created a flutter in Church pacifist circles this week by appealing, through the local newspapers, "to all young men who can face facts, and have a sense of national duty, to Join the Territorials Dr. Winnington-Ingram, Bishop of London,
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  • 262 19 ANOTHER Cabinet Minister who has lately displayed a lively Interest In Territorial recruitment Is your new Secretary of State for the Colonies, ever youthful and fiery Mr. OrmsbyGore. His appointment to succeed "broken "carted" Mr. Thomas has come as no surprise, though there was strong opposition to
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  • 172 19 fVNE of the first major problems with which the new Colonial Secretary must wrestle Is that of th? future of Tin Restriction. Most authorities here now agree that it Is as essential for Malaya a* for the other signatory countries that control should continue after the exr
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  • 171 19 AT least one high authority with whom I have discussed the position is quite sure that both the Netherlands Indies and the Belgian Congo are now in a position to mine tin profitably for a price which, if long continued, would spell ruin for at least 70
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  • 202 19 nfHILE we are in this admonitory mood you will, perhaps, be interested to hear that a member of a world famous British chemical combine Informed me yesterday that, if need arose, this great combine could not produce synthetic" rubber at a cost of not more than ninepence per
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  • 159 19 HERE is some news about another and less depressing outcome of scientific research: The London Bureau of Human Heredity (an Important body supported by the British Medical Association) proposes to establish a national service for persons desiring advice as to their fitness to marry. Applicants
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  • 176 19 IVRrnNG of doctors reminds me, irrelevantly enough, that a Sunday newspaper has Just published Dr. Buck Ruxton's confession that he did kill Mrs. Ruxton, for whose murder he was recently executed, and also their nursemaid, Mary Rogerson. In obedience to the oath that he had taken, as a
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  • 172 19 THE police are now trying to solve two baffling mysteries, each of which Is believed to have involved a particularly terrible murder. One case—mentioned In my letter last week —concerns a brilliant young Balllol undergraduate, Thomas Moss, whose charred body was found in the smouldering ashes of a
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