Malaya Tribune, 20 June 1931

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    28 1 The Malaya Tribune XVIII. -No. 144 SINGAPORE. SATURDAY, JUNE 20, 1931 FIVE CENTS. The Malaya Tribune. Singapore: Saturday, June 20. 1931. Malaya Tribune SINGAPORE, SATURDAY, JUNE 20, 1931.
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      200 1 UPTON'S CEYLON TEA. YOU CANNOT BETTER THE BEST, "0.X." CEMENT besides being the best obtainable is by far the most: economical. i can buy slightly cheaper X Cement is a Eu, '°P eail brand lent but you cannot buy better famed throughout the world for Jity. its Superior quality. Perhaps
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      146 1 6.15 TO-NIGHT 9.15 CmiRRON Radio s Famous Production 'PHONE 525 1-5262. I Life seems brighter after j j a "Dog s Head" j I GUINNESS. 1 a AGENTS: I SIME, DARBY Co., Ltd. <r just Unpacked y, I J LATEST CREATIONS IN L CORRECT TIME KEEPERS. f TAVANNES AND OTHER
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    Woman's Corner. Contributed By "MALAY A TRIBUNE" READERS. THE MORAL PISTOL AT THE HEAD.
    829 2 More About Freedom And Life. (By "Liberator.") The word Freedom is hard in the extreme to diline. It is just a nameless something which everybody wanes and nobody gets. Most of us work to obtain i
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    Recipe For Doughnuts.
    205 2 ißy S. K. Quee.j Ingredients Required: —3 tablespoons butter o other shortening, two-third cup sugar, one egg. two-third cup milk, one teaspoon nutmeg, one teaspoon salt, 3 cups of flour, 4 teasp ons baking powder. Directions for Making: —Soften butter, add sugar and well-beaten egg. Stir in
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    MUST FREEDOM BE LIMITED?
    503 2 The Modern Woman Has Commonsense. (By Satirev") I have read the article by "Chee" on the above subject in your Saturday's issue and I for one cannot agree with the writer that higher education can in way impair woman's position in the modern world. Rather it
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    A Plea To Japanese Young Women.
    471 2 (By 'Miss Modesty."/ It is perhapv no exaggeration if I say that no nation in the Orient has imitated Western civilization mjre successfully than Japan, and we are, as a matter of fact, deeply indebted to tbe Westerners for the proud position we occuIpy
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      348 2 ynkjue Flavour/ Grape Nuts You can increase break-fast-pleasure by including Grape-Nuts. A crispy,nutlike combination of whole wheat and barley—delicately tinged with pure malt sugar. Try it tomorrow. FREE SAMPLE Send 6 Ctß in Mampj to mmUmĔsm MulleraVPfcipps(Malaya Ltd., I'mon Building, ■V w 1 Collver Qui\. Singapore -i L. •a. Ihe
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      177 2 The 4 points that have made Craven 4A' the biggest success in cigarette history... f 1 PURE TOBACCO J ag|j| Finest imported matur 2 CLEAN CORK-TIP mm. Guaranteed natural cork o; Y\ 1 Jl- the finest possible texture and Q uant Yi providing a perfect! Wk NO SORE THROATS Bk
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    A MAN'S CONFESSION.
    535 3 Mother Is My Sweetheart." (By "G. J. P.'V I read with great interest Miss Julian's article and the way she expounds the great motherly love a mother has to her children. It is indeed sincere and praiseworthy. Memory is an unbreakable tie; but it must hurt to
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    Early Marriage.
    208 3 (By "Mariam," Seremban.i The article on "The ideal age to marry," which lately appeared in the "Woman's Comer," was, to all appearances, written with the greatest deliberation and authority which renders it obvious that the writer has had a good knowledge of holy matrimony. But. though such be
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    What Is A Woman?
    91 3 (By Lim C. Boew, Penangj "Women." as wo understand the word, are the artificial product of civilisation which, somewhat like hot-house flowers, have reached their maturity with a complex but perverse beauty. Not being mothers, like the ordinary females, they give their time to love, prolong
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    SEX AND SOCIALISM.
    424 3 Is The Modern Woman Thinking? (By Chee.") vrL WOl d like to say something more of Modernity and thank you for publishing my previous articles on the limitations of independence. Mr. G. J. p. wondered why we made laws concerning things we must do and things we
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    Removing Rust Stains From Clothes.
    105 3 ißy Mavis Pereira, Pahang.) With reference to "Inquirer's" request appearing in your issue of June 10, I herewith append a solution for the removal of rust stains in clothes, which has been tried and proved effective. Take half a tea-spoon of Salts of Sorrel (Oxalic
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    Children And Books.
    262 3 (By C. S.-j I am here appealing to parents to give their children every possible help in furthering their education. Most of the parents that I met with had the same ideas with regard to the treatment of their children. Their chief consideration of the child in
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      216 3 TlfWAf Wwf\ Bright and chirpy Ready 1 WWW \J\J to take a hearty breakfast f m and tackle Big Things in not, it's a morning W or Andrews. That fizzing, B foaming saline is a carefully thought-out gloom dispeller. Keep a bottle handy, and 0 you will go out to
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      100 3 BEAUTIFUL CHINESE SILK Greatest Bargains. The Finest Chinese Silk Store in Town. SUN KAI FOOK, 186, South Bridge Boad. LADIES, PAY VS 4 VISIT! DIABETES Thablb A. Md. Hassan guarantees to cure the following diseases by personal treatment: DIABETES, DYSENTRY, DIARRHOEA. NASAL CATARRH, ASTHMA, DYSPEPSIA AND AGUE. These diseases cannot
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      62 3 For all defects of vision. Consult M. EZEKIEL St SONS. Optometrists and Opticians. Raffles Chambers, Raffles Place, Singapore. A. M. EsekieL 0.D., (Phila.), F. 1.0. (Lond.) M. HASSAN. ELECTRICAL AND WATER CONTRACTOR. 36-37, Bras Basah Road, SINGAPORE. If you are in need of electric lights, fans, motors etc. and water
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      292 3 I CHOCOLAX I (THE FRIENDLY LAX4TIVE). I n A palatable preparation in tablet form flavoured with 3 3j chocolate, making it especially adapted for women and Cj children, though equally good for men. Chocolax H acts gently, promptly and thoroughly without causing jj pain or disturbing the natural functions. |g
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    COLOMBO MUNICIPAL COUNCIL.
    1778 4 Move Further To Extend Term. NOTES FROM CEYLON. A successful start has been made be the Colombo Municipal Council with the movement to secure a further extension of the life of ihj Council, which was extended to Dec. 31, 1931. by the Municipal Council (Extens.on of Office)
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    SISTERS MEET AFTER 50 YEARS.
    360 4 RIBBON SIGNAL AT STATION REUNION. A white-haired old woman stood on the arrival platform at Waterloo Station in mall week with a bright bow of yellow ribbon tied on the ferrule of her umbrella. The Southampton boat train curled into the station and steamed to
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    NO HOPE OF GOVT. AID.
    422 4 SELECTIVE TAPPING THE SOLUTION? Dealers- stocks in Malaya, by way of a change, were reduced by about 3.500 tons during April, writes the financial correspondent of "Truth," Taking the figures as a whole, nevertheless, it is only too obvious that, on balance, surplus supplies are
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    38 4 four first -class players tieing for a golf titl3 must be a unusual event. This happened (says "The Field") at the Croydon and District Championship, when Fred Robscn W.T. Twine. George Gadd and H.C. Kinch each returned 146.
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      15 4 j Theres^alvvays NAVY CLJT CIGAR W. D. AND H. O. WILLS, BRISTOL AND LONDON. 1
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      433 4 I High Grade i PivoT Jy j fountain penf WUjM I TRY!/ Wf I The Latest "PILOT' |V I Fountain Pen. Jm? jj BALANCE //j^n 1931 Model. MJM The PILOT is mad.- of Laccanaite." A f/Z^B )j a patented material which retains its J/jM W brilliant lustre practically for ever.
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    MARKET PRICES.
    450 5 SINGAPORE. JUNE 19. MEAT. Beef steak (round) kati 48 Beef stew or curry kau 45 Pork, lean kati 50 Pork, lean and fat < tat quality) kati 38 Mutton Indian lb. 55 Mutton Australian lb. 55 Fowl kati 45 Hens (Locally reared) kati So Ducks each 75 Pigeons,
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    ALFONSO'S MONEY MYSTERY.
    195 5 EX-KING MAY BE A I?OOR MAN. London, (By Mail). It was stated, immediately after the Spanish revolution, that Don Alfonso had succeeded In transferring the greater part of his fortune to England. Some estimates placed this fortune as high as £2,000,000, but it is understood on high
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    F.M.S. RAILWAYS.
    460 5 SOMETHING WRONG-—HOW TO PUT IT RIGHT. Possibly, says the "Straits Echo," one of the most depressing journeys that can be taken in this time of tribulation is a trip by the night train of the F.MS. Railways from Penang to Kuala Lumpur. It is not that the journey
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    Malayan Stocks & Shares.
    1435 5 Malayan Stocks Shares. MINING. IatCKD IST r&ASEB A CO., EXCHANGE AND STOCK kmiiri Singapore, June 20, 10 a.m. Issue Year CLOSING QUOTATIONS. Value. End*. Buyers. Seller*. t1.0.0 Asam Kumbang Tin Dec. 31 £9.18.0 £1. U cd 1.0.0 Austral Malay Bee Si 0.18.6 l. 0.0 0.6.0 Ayer Hltam Tin June 30
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      30 5 "Lion Brand" Ceylon Old Arrack (Matured in Wood) Obtainable from THE SERANGOON STORE. 54. Serangoon Road, Singapore Sole Importers. The Ceylon Malay Trading Co.* 107, Havelock Road, Singapore. Telephone 7412.
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      150 5 WHAT IS SIVAPATCHAI? Sivapatchai means a superior quality lucky stone, which possesses heavenly powers. These stones are found in a holy mountain (Adam's Peak) in Ceylon. The thoughts of those who keep or wear these wonderful stones in their fingers, set In rings, will be fulfilled. Besides wearers of these
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      120 5 The People's Paper. THE "MALAYA TRIBUNE," Q f course! Si SOUNDEST THE VIFWS NEWS 5 CENTS DAILY. VIE,lfO Its Circulation is Continually increasing—that is Clear Proof of its Sustained Popularity. Be sure you get it regularly by becoming a Subscriber. The Subscription Form below may be used. Date 1931. To
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      283 5 DIARY OF EVENTS. TO-DAY. JUNE 20. Tl j —0.09 a.m., 1.57 p.m. .inference. Dl °tbai *i ue: Malays v. P. Brani (Div. 1), F Ja Besar: Police v. Vehicles (Div. 2), police. kt f5 B. and I. v. Merchants, S.C.C; pc u \d L. v. Glosters. Tanglin; Etceteras I A.;
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      250 5 SINGAPORE VOLUNTEERS. Programme of Drills up to and for weekending June 21, 1931: TO-DAY, JUNE 20. 2 p.m.—Bukit Timah Range, S.R.A. (v). 2 p m.—Farrer Range, "A" (M.G.) Coy. 2.30 p.m—Drill Hall, 1st Bn. Sig. Sec., Signal Reconnaissance. 4 p.m.—Cnangi Camp, "D" (Eurasian) Coy. Eur. M.G. Platoon. TO-MORROW, JUNE 21.
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      237 6 MATINEE TO-DAY CHILDREN HALF PRICE S I jejaTl TO-NIGHT f535] I S Positively The last Night of Radio's great production of cj EDNA FERRER'S jjj rJ world famous story [jj "CIMARRON" with RICHARD DIX a IRENE DUNNE, ESTELLE TAYLOR, and Great Cast. TO-MORROW (SUNDAY) 3 COMMENCING AT THE MATINEE 3.15
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      231 6 Amusements. I TO-JV/GHT 9.15 I Matinees: To-Day To-Morrow at 3 p.m. I CHILDREN HALF PRICE. The Swankiest of Modern Marriage Comedies H in a Brilliant Setting IJEANETTE MacDONALDf j EDMUND LOWE ROLAND YOUNG 1 IN I I "DON'T BET ON WOMEN.' j I FOX PICTURE I I BOOKING AT ROBINSON
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      288 6 a TO-NIGHT 6.15 9.15 I I REGINALD DENIS V I FIFI DORSAY 1 UKELELE IKE j xj IN G M.G.M.'s Corking Cosmopolitan Comedy iTiiose Three French Girls An Alhambra Record Breaker. I Watch for j "Spell Of The Circus jjj First All-Talking Serial. I 6.15 TO-NIGHT OA3 f JACKIE COOGAN
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    LAKE TITICACA.
    129 7 STEAMER TO PLY ON HIGHEST LAKE IN WORLD. SHIPPING NEWS. A .steamer 2*5 feet long and of 950 tCTO ha; jus arr.ved at Molltndo for service on Lake T ticaca, which has an a'titude cf 12.500 ieet. is some 450 mile; long by 69 wide, and varies in
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    GIRL AS SHIPS OFFICER.
    126 7 17-YEAR-OLD FOURTH MATE IN AMERICAN LINER. The first woman ship's offic to vrii. Durban eft (oi Australia on beard the 5.428ton linrr "Crown City." S'le i Iffc Tcr'a Pincknev. the 17-year-old c'aught: of Mr. V H. Pineknty» President of the Despatch Line. She has signed on
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    N.Y.K SURPLUS.
    464 7 lbs eighty-second report of thfl N pp:n Yusen Kaishu ralf-yearly ordinary gene al meeting held in Tokyo in May. states that there is a surplus of Yen 539.368.81. which will be carried forward to the next account. The surplus earnings after deducting expenditure for the pan half-year amount
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    THE HEALTH OF THE EAST.
    211 7 The following is the Health Bulletin of the League of Nations' Eastern Bureau, Singapore, for the week ended June 13. Suakin Quarantine Station: -1 smallpox case. Alexandria: 2 plague cases; 1 ease of typhus exanthematicus. Port Said: 1 plague case. Baghdad: 6 plague cases and
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    31 7 Members of the Straits Chinese Amateur Dramatic and Musical Society are reminded that the semi-rehearsal of the variety entertainment will be held at the Star Opera Hall to-morrow at 1 pan.
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    SQUATTERS' PETITION GRANTED.
    262 7 SANITARY BOARD MEMBERS WHO RESIGNED. (From Our Own Correspondent./ Ipch. June 19. The controversy ever the right of Unofficials to discuss the petition of Pinji squatters, complaining of excessive assessment, sent to the Chairman cf the Sanitary Board, had a sequel at the June meeting of the
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    CIVIL SERVANT HURT IN ACCIDENT.
    141 7 CARS COLLIDE AT ROAD JUNCTION. Mr. H. R. Joynt, M.C.S., and another European were amongst four persons who were injured in a collision between two motorcars that occurred at the junction of Cluny Read and Bukit Timah Road yesterday afternoon. The other two victims were
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    Y.W.C.A. FINANCE APPEAL.
    60 7 The treasurer reports as follows to June 19: Previously acknowledged $3,618 McAlister Co.. Robinson Co.. each $50 100 Mr. V. D. Knowles. Mr. Sammy. Mr Arbenz, each $20 60 $10 and under 116 Total $3,894 The team results of collectors are:—Mrs. Zehnder $959 Mrs. Chen Su Lan
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    DEAN'S STAR OPERA.
    44 7 "Duke cf Burgundy." an adaptation from incidents in English history, was successfully staged last night at the Theatre Royal. North Bridge Road. To-night, a famous Hindustani play will be staged in compliance with numerous requests. Special extra turns will be interspersed.
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    Commercial News. THE RUBBER PROBLEM.
    164 7 MR. ANG CHIN CHONG'S FURTHER SUGGESTIONS. Mr. Ang Chin Chong, who gave a detailed scheme recently with a view to solving the rubber problem, has invited his co-directors cf the Selangor Chinese Chamber of Commerce tc convene a meeting for the purpose of discussing the
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    TIN AND RUBBER PRICES.
    86 7 London. June 19. 11l Mi l Lew o. Lazarus and Sons notify to-cY.'-'s tin price.- as follow-: Spc £103 1! i 6 (£lOl Forward £105 516 (£103%). The market it easy. Messrs. Symington and Sinclair notify t> day's rubber prices as follows: Spot 3d. r.3cL« Forward
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    FUTURE OF RUBBER.
    425 7 The fact that the Dutch Colonial Minister has convened a meeting of rubber growers and that a sub-ccmmitt<-e har been appointed to draw up an exhaustive report for submission to him may mean much or it may mean nothing, but it appears to have helped to lift
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    RUBBER INDUSTRIAL DEBIT.
    91 7 London. June t% Malacca report for 1930 shows the company made a profit of £9.891. There is to be carried forward a balance of £53.059. The report of Rubber Industrial Trust for 1930 shows a net profit of £3.272. It is necessary to write down investments by
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    PRODUCE.
    137 7 Singapore. June 20. Rice, Siam 1 per Koyan Siy8 Rice, Siam 2' $165 Rice. Siam 3 $135 Rice, Siam .4 $120 Rice, Saigon A-l $130 Rice, Saigon 1 $122 Rice, Saigon 2 $114 Rice, Saigon 3 $106 Rice, Rangoon 1 $112 Rice, Rangoon 2 $110 Rice, Par Boiled No.
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    THE SHARE MARKET.
    130 7 LYALL AND EVATT'S REPORT. June 20, noon. The sharp improvement in the London tin price reported here this mcrning was noi fully reflected in the local price, which rose only Rubb?r is idle at about yesterday's prices. Rubbers: Scudais are weaker and offer at 86 cents, but
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    ETLIN AND CO.'S REPORT.
    291 7 June 20. 11 a.m. RUBBER. London.—3d. up 1 16d New Ycrk.—ti cents <G>. unchanged. Shares: Steady. Allenbys 70—90 cent*. Ayer Moleks 60—70 cen.s. Ayer Pana> 70—80 cents, Bassetts 45—50 cents Brogas 35—40 cents, Bukit Jelotongs 20—25 cents. Bukit Katils 22> 2 —27 1 cents, Connemaras 75—85
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    EXCHANGE RATES.
    330 7 Singapore, June 20. (By courtesy of H. and S. Bank.) Selling.—London 4 montlis sight j* 3 j > '3<o London 3 months' sight 2s. 3 13/16 d.. London 60 days' sight 2s. 3 25/32 d., London 30 days' sight 2s. 3%d„ London demand 2 s 3 23/32 d.,
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    HARBOUR BOARD.
    115 7 Singapore. June 20. SHIPS ALONGSIDE THE WHARVES. East Wharf (Entrance Gate 1). HUL Main Wharf (Entrance Gate 3). Venezia L. 16: Kinta 13; Afrika 11: Kuala 9: Glenshiel 7. Empire Dork (Entrance Gate 3). Cassel 33; Steel Navigator 37. Empire Dock (Entrance Gate I). Neleus 46: Silveryew 48.
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      663 7 VICTORIA MEMORIAL HALL. TO-MORROW, SUNDAY, at 9.30 p.m. Positively the only Performance. Two Great Stars In Joint Song Recital TOTI DAL MONTE World Famous Italian Coloratura Soprano and ENZO de MURO-LOMANTO Celebrated Lyric Tenor. j BOOKING NOW OPEN AT LITTLE'S j $4, $2 $1. I 1 POLO GROUND BALESTIER ROAD.
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      304 7 METEOROLOGICAL SERVICE. MALAYAN DAILY WEATHER REPORT. Tempera- Brig, STATIONS ture. Rainfall. Sun Max. Mln. shin* Alor Star 89 76 .27 2.9 Kota Bahru 88 74 Nil 8.0 K. Trengganu 89 74 Nil 8.3 Kroh 34 69 Nil 1.5 Sitiawan b6 73 Nil Ipoh 88 77 Nil 1.3 Bujtterworth 87 74
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    TRAFFIC TOPICS.
    722 8 Considerable comment, and some alarm, have been evoked by a recent magisterial decision in Singapore. A motor-ear driver was convicted of recklessness. His employer, who was sitting in the rear seat at the time of the incident giving rise to the charge, was then promptly called upon to
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    399 8 Under the Registration of Schools untitled rn~( 1926. .he following have been declared b unlrwfu) schoo's as they are being useo fcr the purpose of political propaganda detri»™nta' to the ir.t°rests of the and of the public: The Tin Kian School, Singapore, me Ek Tin Night School. Pasir Panjang, and
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    MR. BALDWIN AND INDIA.
    235 8 Prospects For Resumed Conference. British Official. Rugby. June 19. Dealing wih the Indian problem in a speech at Malvern last night. Mr. Stanley Baldwin said that the conference, which is to re-assemble in September would cany on the discussions more or less at the point where
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    RECORD FLIGHT IN GLIDER.
    89 8 ACROSS THE CHANNEL AT 60 m.p.h. Reuter. London. June 20. The Canadian airman and op;ra singer. Lissant Beardmore. has established a. new air record in making a cross-channel flight in an c-ngineless 'plane The glider, fated with a special detachable under-carriage, was towed into the air
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    CHILD WELFARE SOCIETY.
    22 8 "M.T." DOLLAR FUND. Previously acknowledged $131.20 S. Muthu Ku/naru 5.00 Total 5136.20 I This Fund is now closed, j.
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    MAILS EXPECTED.
    65 8 From China by the Gange due at Singapore to-morrow. From China and Manila by the President Monr c due at Singapore daylight on Monand Japan the "Hosang" due at Singapore daylight on Monday nnp r T c China and Japan b >' tne Santhiaaue at Singapore at 9
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    99 8 The following appointments are untitled n. Government Gazette. Mr. R. s. lufneii J? 06 Probationary Assistant Controller in Pttftntttt Service of the Government Monopolies Department: Mr. A. B. Jo-dan tc act as Secretary fcr Chinese Affairs. S S Mrs V Win.er tc be L*ty Assistant Protector of Chinese, Singapore; Mr.
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    TOPICS OF TO-DAY.
    512 8 (BY "LOOKER-OS "> It is said in London another tin "cut" is V>l September. ,n Why not "go the whol< close the mines down altog< six months? lor A A It isn't as though any< m care much what happ, miners and coolies. N been done for
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    HONOUR FOR SIR A. SALTER.
    22 8 Reuter. Cambridge «Massaciu. Harvard has conferred a I) cn Sir Arthur Salter, the Brit sh pert.— Reuter.
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    TIN AND RUBBER.
    36 8 LATEST QUOTATION RI'BRFR. London:—3d. New York:—6 cents (Cod) Singapore:—9' cent TIN. L ndon:—Spot £104 10s. Od Three Months Buycis £106 2s. 6d 6c\). Sellers CiOfi ss. Od. fUo 60s Sirgapore:—«s2 00. (125 101-J
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      102 8 J GENUINE jj{ Butterfly Wing I JEWELLERY. J I IN I I Silver Brooches, I Pendants. Vanity 1 i Cases, Rings Powder Boxes. Charming Designs ft 30 Years' Experience. U.S. De Stlval Bros., I 61, HIGH STREET, SINGAPORE. ft PHONE 4540. S SHSHSHSHSHSHSHSESHSHSHSHS2S^ E 634 g Cn NORTH BRIDGE ROAD
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      313 8 TO-DAY'S RADIO. Radio-Saigon (49.05 metres) 6.30 p.m. Annamite programme; 8.15 p.m. recorded music; 9.15 p.m. concert by the orchestra und*r the direction of If. Andre Soyer. Bandarng. PLM (24.46 metres). 6 to 6.30 p.m.. music; later calling world stations. Radio Society of Bandoeng. P.M V f50.2 metres), from 6.40 to
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    Canton Seeking Peace With Nanking. EFFORTS TO CLEAR DEBTS MUDDLE MOVEMENTS OF MR. MELLON.
    439 9 I>K!>IDENT HOOVER CALLS LEADERS. v ;i O AMERICAN HELP FOR GERMANY? Reuter. i i *i„' pittance is attached to the nts o: Mr. Mellon. U. S. Secrethc Treasury, in Britain, coinwith conferrnces between Presi- (> Hoover
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    TARIFF TRUCE.
    130 9 NOT THE TIME TO BE PUT INTO FORCE. Reuter. Geneva. June 20. The League Economic .Committee has stud.ea 'ht resolution adopted by the committee of enquiry that the meeting should be summoned as soon as the time is opportune and urge application to the princ.ples of the 1930
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    STRIKERS ARRESTED FOR MURDER.
    110 9 Ht NGEB RIFE IN AMERICA. Reuter. New York. June 20. and privation are rife and almos. >Ie s raging between the miners and nous guards employed by the mining in Ohio. Kentucky, West Virginia i ylvania. where scores of thousands ■s have been striking for several
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    PREMIER TO FLY TO BERLIN.
    53 9 British Official. Rugby, June 19. j me Minister hopes to proceed to by air when he goes en July 17 to he recent visit to London of the Ger- Hlor and Foreign Minister. Subject thet conditions. Mr. Mac Donald will back to London probably on
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    CHINA PRODUCES A MOTORCAR.
    390 9 Manufacture On Large Scale Soon? Reuter. Mukden, June 20. June 19, 1931, Is probably destined to be an important date in the industrial history of China. The first motor vehicle to be manufactured in China was turned out to-day by the industrial works associated w:th the
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    REDUCING COST OF THE "DOLE."
    229 9 REMEDYING THE ABUSES. Reuter. London. June 19. In order to remedy "dole abuses" and save £5.000.000 a year, the Government has introduced a Bill aiming to disqualify certain claimants from the benefit of Unemployment Insurance, particularly workers who receive substantial wages for two or three
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    "NAUTILUS" FIGHTING THE SEA.
    118 9 ESCORTED BY A U. S. BATTLESHIP. Washington. June 19. An epic battle against the elements is proceeding in the Atlantic, 400 miles from Queenstown, whither the American warship "Wycming" is steaming slowly, directing to the rear at night-time powerful searchlights while the radio is buzzing incessantly
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    TO-DAY'S FEATURES.
    32 9 WOMAN'S CORNER, on pages 2 and 3. NOTES FROM CEYLON, on page 4. TOPICS OF TO-DAY, on page 8. PERAK AND GREAT WAR. on page 12. CORRESPONDENCE, on page 13.
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    CASE AGAINST LORD KYLSANT.
    279 9 Alleged Issue Of False Prospectus. Reuter. London, June 19. The likelihooct s>f the continuation of the R.M.S.P. moratorium for a further six months is indicated in the terms of the further scheme of arrangement between the R.M.S.P., its debenture stockholders ana the White Star preference shareholders.
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    DISCONTENT IN VENEZUELA.
    63 9 VETERAN POLITICIAN MADE PRESIDENT. Reuter. New York, June 19. It is reported from Caracas that General Vicente Gomez, an ex-President and the dominating figure of Venezuelan politics for a score of years, has been re-elected President in place of Dr. Perez, who has resigned at the demand
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    TOURIST TROPHY RACE. WELL-KNOWN RIDER KILLED.
    215 9 Ru«,by. June 19. Speeds considerably exceeding those reached in previous years were attained to-day. when the Tourist Trophy Senicr motor-cycle race was contested with the ke mest rivalry by j6 competitors, representing riders from nine countries. Circuits cf 38 m.les had to be covered,
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    COMMUNIST PLOTS IN MALAYA. CONGRATULATED FOR SUCCESS.
    1214 9 EUROPEAN SAID TO BE INVOLVED. SEVENTEEN PEOPLE CHARGED IN SINGAPORE. The recent arrest of 17 alleged Communists, one European, in Singapore had a sequel yesterday in the local District Court, when startling allegations were made of instructions to the "Maayan Communist Party" to
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    Sports & Pastimes. SINGAPORE LEAGUE
    232 10 Sports Pastimes. SINGAPORE LEAGUE Glosters Beat R. A. In First Division. ASSN. FOOTBALL. The Glosters. who have been putting on a ■piirt lately, got their own back against the R A in the second meeting in the First Division of the S.A.F.A. League at the Anson Road Stadium yesterday, beating
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    NAVY v. S.C.C.
    202 10 Match For Worthy Cause. Four of the victims in the./'Poseidon," the British submarine which sanjr'off the China coast, were members cf the Navy football team which gave such a good display against the S.C.C. at Singapore in February. Their names were Lcvock. Bowers, Cliff and Shirrocks. They
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    International Olympics.
    418 10 ATHLETICS. The International Olympic Committee have learned their lessons, and at the meeting at Barcelona there were no quibbK, on the amateur questions; "broken" time, if not killed, is crushed and the nations breathe more easily, writes C. O. Twing in "Athletic News" A dozen cities had a
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    48 10 Clapton Grient will have the benefit of •.Jimmy' Seed's experience only from the manager's chait. One of the conditions i:pcn which Sheffield Wednesday released Seed (says "The Sporting Life") was that he ■mold play no note, so that he will not act as plav-raanager. as has been stated
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    COUNTY CHAMPIONSHIP MATCHES.
    327 10 Unfavourable Weather Again. CRICKET. BOWLING FEATS BY GEARY AND PEEBLES. London. June 19. County championship and first class friendlies concluded to-day resulted as follows: KENT v. M.C.C. Kent: 164 (Smith 5 for 28) and 348 for 7 v/kts. dccl. (.(Ames 172). M.C.C.: 358 (Sims 123) and 84
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    Following Lyon's Lead.
    90 10 London. June 18. The example set by Beverley Lyon and E. N. Greenwood, the Gloucestershire and Yorkshire captains, in the recent match at Sheffield, is to be followed by P. G. H. Fender, the Surrey skipper, and R. E. S. Wyatt, Warwickshire's leader, if play is possible
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    Unlucky Mead.
    190 10 ONE RUN LOSES EQUALITY WITH "W. G." RECORD. Phil Mead, the veteran bulwark of Hampshire's batting, had reason to complain of illfortune in the match against New Zealand at Southampton. Dismissed at 99, he thus failed to equal the number of hundreds hits by Dr. W. G. Grace
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    "London County."
    113 10 The majority of cricket enthusiasts have little or no interest in the matches between the 'Varsities and the Co; nties, and many would, I am sure, welcome the abolition of these matches. Neither Oxford nor Cambridge approach the form shown by their opponents. To fill the open dates
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    S.G.C. Mixed Foursomes.
    34 10 GOLF. The Singapore Golf Club June mixed foursomes competition was played yesterday afternoon and resulted in a win for Mr. and Mrs. S. J. Beattie (45—10V4—34% Fifty-four cards were taken out.
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    ASCOT SENSATION.
    144 10 Trainer Asked Tc Give Explanatian. THE TURF. London, June 18. A sensation was caused in connection with the race for the Royal Hunt Cup at Ascot on Wednesday, in which Lord Glanely's Grand Salute wen by hi.lf a length from E lenborough It is officially anncunced that the
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    Those Salaries Again.
    87 10 It is stated by the "Straits Echo" that the Perak Turf C ub has notified the S R.A. that at the next meeting they will propose a 20 per cent, cut in salaries of S.R.A. officials. "This was circularised among clubs by the S.R.A. who have signified
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    Selangor Figures.
    62 10 The half-yearly general meeting of the Selangor Turf Club will be held or> June 27 at the Racecourse, Kuafa Lumpur. The accounts show a loss on Profit and Loss account cf $2,937. The balance from meeting account was enly $3.124. Totalisator and sweep profits tc tailed $65,000 only,
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    The Wokingham Stakes.
    60 10 Rugby, June 19 The principal n.c? of the day at Ascot today was the Wokingham Stakes, which resulted as fellows: 1. Mr. W. R. Smiths HERON S LEA. 2. Mr. Seaio TOMMY ATKINS 3. Lord Glanely's LANSDOWNE. Betting: 100- 30, 100—7. 100—8. The total turnover of the
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    Malayan Racing Problems.
    399 10 RIDING FEES AND FREIGHT CHARGES. Referring to the report (unconfirmed in Singapore) that S R.A. officials' salaries are to be cut, "Tic Tac,"- in the "Penang Gazette," says that an even more important matter, if racing is to be maintained with the same degree of sucess as
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    Raffles Institution First Tournament.
    87 10 LAWN TENNIS. The first tennis tcurnament of Raffles Institution was concluded on Wednesday, when the singles final was played on the school court Roy Lewis beat Quek Kirn Guan 6—2, 6—l. In 'he doubles, played previously. Lewis and A. G Valberg beat Lch Jwee Yeow and
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    15 10 Madan Mohan says a London message to 'The Englishman"., bed Avory of Cambridge 7—5. 6—2.
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    BATAVIA YACHT CLUB.
    108 10 VISIT TO SINGAPORE NEXT MONTH. Representatives of the Rcyal Batavia Yacht Club wilY pay a visit to Singapore over the weekend. July 11 and 12, bringing three six metre yachts to race as a team against three six metre yachts of the Royal Singapore Yacht Club. This
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    250,000 For Fight.
    160 10 BOXING. Evnything seems settled at last fcr the annuel world hi a v.. -wcign. championship baU c. rays "ALhlet.o Nfv.s" Max Schmehng and yound Stribling h:ve a-ecepted the offer of the Cleveland Municipal Corpoiation to fight for the premier crown on July 3. 1 am informed en
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    DATES & PLAYERS.
    712 10 DATES PLAYERS. Association Football. Social A. P. team v. Fort Canning to-morrow at the Fort Canning ground: Leong Kah Yuen, Ow Hcng Kee and Heng Song Hoe. Chow Yong Kee, Yeow Cheng Hoe and Ng Hong Fie, Foo Hong Toon, Wong Nam Pan. Tong Eng Kee, Fong Fook Tin and
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    45 10 The British Ruaby team's tour in New Zealand yielded a profit Of C1.67H Th..Cju. <-n*-in*id New South Wale»», and Victorln Union* want (heir share They have requc»t«'d <i t emission from tlie amount Uuf* to New Zealand on account of tin-: marches played In Australia.
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    38 10 Sir William untitled South Kenslnukn. i< |>rvpatln| u Bill u»r ncioductlon in tlie BOUW ol Ccnimoa*tbe obittt uf legalising irweepstakMi m Bugland His intention io It 1 »J only -sweepstakes which an orSMpyad for State o. c&arttable purposes
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    55 10 Dr. A. A. Fyzee beat the Army Lawn Tennis Champion Lieut G. O Jameson m th. final of the Men's Singles at the Wcstgate-on-Sea tournament 3-6, 6-3. «i-3 and aku reached the Men's Doubles final wtth E. Fl'iry of Che North London Club, where he km lo H L Soni
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    TRIBAL TROUBLE IN NATAL.
    72 10 WOUNDED NATIVE STABBED TO DEATH. Reuter. Fietrrmaritzburg (Natal), June 19. There was a recrudescence of triba' trouble 'n the Kranskcp district, where tribesmen set fire to the wattle plantation in which a native, njured in the affray on Wednesday, had taken tcfuge. and stabbed him to
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    MARIE STOPES TO TELL ITALY?
    106 10 ROME DENIES IT. Reuter. Rome. June 19. An authoritative addendum to the Foreign Office denial that Dr. Marie Stopes has been invited to Italy to lecture under the chairmanship ol Mussolini on constructive birth-control says: "It is merely ridiculous to suggest that permission has been
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    LORD TRENT'S WILL.
    106 10 LEGAL DIFFICULTIES UNDER JERSEY LAW. Reuter. London. June 19. Legal circles are debating the question of the validity of the will of Lord Trent, who It ft his entire estate of between two and three million pounds to his wife, who is a Jersey woman. In a
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    ROSE DAY IN LONDON.
    68 10 RESULT ti o,ooo LESS THAN EXPECTED. British Official. Rugby. June 19. In London and Greater London, £50,000 was collected for the hospitals on Alexandra Rose Day. as the result of street sales of art.ficial rcses and contributions. The amount aimed at was £60,000 but the day
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    AUSTRALIAN WOOL-CLIP.
    75 10 Reuter. EXTENSION OF THE SEASON. Melbourne, June 19. That the Australian wool-clip season for 1931-2 is estimated at 2.942.500 bales, an increase of 214,500 bales compared with the t.timate last year, was stated at the annual joint conference of the Australian WoolGrowers* Council and the National Council of
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    INTERNATIONAL DRUG REGULATIONS.
    73 10 Reuter. Geneva, June 19. The Committee of the World Conference on the Limitation of rh > Manufacture of Narcotics has finally adopted by 14 votes to two. with six abstentions, the Franco-Japanese proposal as a basis for discussion. Sir Malcolm Delevingne (Great Britain), opposed the proposal as
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    AIMEE MCPHERSON IN TROUBLE AGAIN.
    66 10 Reuter. Washington, June 19. After disposing of Al Caponc. the incometax authorities are now turning their attention to Aimee McPherson, who, it is alleged, owes over £4.000 on income which she failed to report. Aimee is contesting the case, which will tc heard shortly. A
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    INCREASE OF WIRELESS LICENSES.
    43 10 British Official. Rugby. June 19. The number cf wireless licences iesued by the Post Office DM increased by ever 38.0C0 in the last tweive months, the present total being 3,711.000. The.-c include 23.000 issued free to blind persons—British Official.
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    STUDIO TRAGEDY IN KENSINGTON.
    21 10 London. June 19. George Bealby, the actor, has been shot in his studio at Kensington. "S.F.P." Service
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    TRANS-ATLANTIC PLIGHT.
    33 10 Reuter. Ha-brouck Heights (New Jersc•.•>, June 20 The Danes Capt. Hclger Holris and Otto Hiilig took off fcr Harbour Gia c on the fir 6' lap of a flight tc Denmark.—Reuter.
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    SHIP-OWNERS DEATH.
    30 10 British Official. Rugby. June 19. The death occurred to-day of Sir G-orge Renwick, the well-known ship-owner, aged 81. He was previously a Conservative Member oi Parliament —British Official.
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    SERIOUS FIRE AT PARIT JAWA.
    130 10 POLICE SUSF'ECT For,'. |>I I From Our Own Corrcspr v. rf j une 18 A ssricus fire broke cut early mo ning at Parit Jawa. a little away from Muar, and destrcyec shop-houses a 1 of which were t uirance. The total loss is cstimarincluding
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    SUBMARINE DEATH ROLL.
    379 10 SINGAPORE OPENS RELIEF FUND The full 1 st of the victim-, tc the British submarine "Post vicinity of Wei Hai Wei i available. Two oi the men escaping from the submarint i Dav.s escape apparatus—A. J. Loi Chatham and Albert R \\v Chatham, both of whom ma
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    MUNICIPAL STAFFF TO BE REDUCED.
    172 10 RE-ORGANISATION OF CERTAIN DEPARTMENTS The following are among thtaken by tfte Singapore Municipal No. 2 at a meeting held on June 10 Decided to warn hawkers in vicinity of the Queen Street ha-, that after June 15, 1931. instruc. given for their arrest should the:
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    DIVER TRAPPED.
    39 10 London u A diver is trapped under M and mud at the new Ford fai Thames, at Dagenham. He w* by a caisson. Desperate at ten him have so far failed but th< continued.— "S.F.P." Ser\ i
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    29 10 Reuter. New York. J It is reported from Tegucigalpa that the Government forces haw rebels, under General Ferrera. in battle, near Lake Yojoa T casualties.— Reuter.
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    41 10 Members of the Broadway untitled reminded of the charity perform of Nam Kwong Public Schcol at Moonlight Hall to-morrow and Musicians will meet at Mr. Lim B residence, 34, Owen Road, at 6 pan form should be worn, with black badges.
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    Sports & Pastimes. Beat Municipal S.C.
    164 11 Sports Pastimes. Beat Municipal S.C. CRICKET. i.v at the I.A. ground, I.A. beat Service Club by 66 runs. Scores: Singh b K. D'Souza 3, AmarD'Souza 4. Wazir S±ngh c Aeira b Gill c Barbat b Cordeiro 4, P. K. Barbat 5, D. S. Fernandez c ***** 15, D. K. Sammy
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    Beat Rajahram's XI.
    176 11 the I.A. II on their own ground ahram's XI by 14 runs. Scores: Sammy c Bardhan b Hamid 4, aidaram 0, A. L. Naden b Hamid b Sundaram 40, Ranjit Singh b Jesudason 9, Taher Ali b Ram Piara c Sundaram b V. Raj b Sundaram 0,
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    A Capture For Surrey.
    410 11 Felix" writes in Athletic News": Kent must at rorry they allowed Edward James Sheffield to slip through their fingers. Sheffield, who made such a startling appearance for Surrey agains* Somerset by taking the first six wickets •hat fell, and seven in all for 123 runs, was
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    Dempster's Hectic Advent.
    366 11 0 two outstanding personalities in lar as it has proceeded. They are Kirk ucester) and C. S. Dempster (New Our concern for the present is the ft;; says "Athletic News." paid six visits to the wicket, been t o i C( has scored a double and single
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    Some Century Echoes.
    297 11 When, at the Oval, Snrey concluded the day's play at 599 for four recently, the parallel of a notable English first-class cricket record loomed up. Hobbs, Sandham, and P. G. H. Fender had each collected a century; D. R. Jardine required 20 to consummate the same feat.
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    Malacca Club Beat Banda Kaba.
    173 11 ASSN. FOOTBALL. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Malacca. June 18. The enthusiasm of the "soccer" members of the Malacca Club fanned by their energetic secretary, Mr. W. C. Reeves, is being ably sustained by successes on the field. On Wednesday they tried conclusions with a Banda
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    A.A.A. Beat Glosters "A."
    80 11 In a fast game played at the S.C.P.A. ground yesterday before a large crowd, the Amicable Athletic Association defeated the Glosters "A" by 2—l. The following represented the Association: Goh Hioh Eng, Koh Swee Chiang, Ang Hock Beng, Goh Choon Teng. Cheng Yong Nghee, Y. C.
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    Malacca Championships.
    304 11 LAWN TEN MS. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Malacca. June 18. The draw for the Malacca lawn tennis championship commencing on Sunday resulted as follows: Men's Singles: H. M. de Souza Jr. bye. K. Nankivel bye, Dr. Fujiyoshi bye. Tan Soo Sim bye, Chan Ah Beng bye. K. Tajiri
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    41 11 Australia has lost another veteran cricketer in the person of A.J. Hopkins, who played regularly for the Commonwealth, from 1902 to 1909. He first played against England In the former year and came to England with Darling's XI. the following season.
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    PERAK AND GREAT WAR.
    2433 12 THE TRUE STORY OF WHAT HAPPENED. TROUBLE WITH MALAY STATES GUIDES RECALLED. The "Times of Malaya" prints the following special article: To get a grip of the rights of this matter it must be clearly understood that the contract signed by the men of the Malay
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    COUNCIL REFORM.
    612 12 PENANG PAPER DISCUSSES THE PROBLEM. The return cf His Excellency the Governor from his holiday seems (says the "Straits Echo") an opportune time for raising again the subject of Council Reform in Malaya. On this question the Penang branches of both the Straits Settlements Association and the Straits
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    PROPERTY SALE.
    122 12 The following Singapore and Johore properties were sold by auction by Messrs. Ching Keng lee and Company, Ltd., recently. Rubber and interplanted with pineapple land situate in the District of Johore Bahru, area 298 acres 1 rood and 20 poles, bought by Mr. Ou Jak Sel: for $6,000.
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    ILLEGAL SLAUGHTERING OF PIGS.
    82 12 Fines totalling $200 were imposed on three Chinese who were prosecuted before the Fourth Magistrate (Mr. C. H. Whitton) on Thursday for failing to slaughter pigs inside the Municipal Abbatoir. Chief •Health Inspector Benjafield. who prosecuted. stated that a large number of pigs were being illegally
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    33 12 The rate of Issue of Money Orders for India »nn Ceylon to-day is Rs 153 for $100 The rate of payment of Money Orders from India miia Ceylon is Rs 157 tor $100
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    25 12 Members of th? Broadway untitled reminded that there will be a final fcr the Ndm Kong School charm to-day at 2 p.m. in the Moon!:
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    24 12 Members of the Amateur Sport untitled "on are reminded of the funeral oi M* Boon Row's father, the late Mr Phong, on Sunday. H
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    CORRESPONDENCE.
    90 13 V v rfaiert are invited to write to us on tt of public interest. It must be underthat the "Malaya Tribune" does not urilv endorse opinions expressed by corresLETTERS SHOULD BE AS BRIEF t pOSSIBLE, preferably typewritten (double and on one side of the paper only. >V t nam*'
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    The Educational Problem.
    428 13 t>:e Editor. 'Malaya Tribune.") _i .-lieve many people realise the necescriticism, not only of at ools but also of the Education In the hope of provoking a few to express opinions which may Government. I beg to say a few r dary schools are turning out more
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    Muslim Clubs.
    207 13 >* To the Editor, "Malaya Tribune.") Sir—I appreciate the courage of "Melayu ranasik" in boldly revealing the secrets cf 'he Muslim Clubs. The majority of these clubs nere are conducted by the Malays, and though most of the office-bearers are educated Muslims, cf respectable families, and employed business,
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    Muslim Girls.
    179 13 To the Editor, "Malaya Tribune.") s "'—One of the most striking development; the history of Singapore is the holding of r e M.iUiy annual inter-sports, when Muslim -•"Is ap ir i n public exhibitions in a drillng This exhibition, if not unwar■■intabU seems rather against Mohammedan law. ..rents
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    Alter The Show.
    48 13 '-spondent calls attention to the severe \ia n Restion outside the Alhambra and diy-1" rough after performances and ex- e opinion that it could be relieved rL u r organisation. The Traffic Departed no doubt be glad to consider his !l on£ in this connection.
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    Coffee-Shop Charges.
    276 13 (To the Editor, "Malaya Tribune.") Sir,—Will you kindly allow me space in your columns to make a comment or two on a letter written by "Quee" under the above heading in your Issue of the 15th. inst? I should like to point out that the slump, with the
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    A Trolley-Bus Incident.
    146 13 (To the Editor, "Malaya Tribune.") Sir,—The other day I and a friend went on a trolley-bus from Johnston's Pier to Rumah Miskin, and we travelled second-class. When we reached our destination my friend wanted to go down by the first-class steps, but as he traversed the first-class
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    Unstamped Letters.
    53 13 A Chinese correspondent is highly indignant because he is having to pay for unstamped letters sent by people with a distorted sense of humour. His remedy is to refuse to accept such letters unless he recognises the writing and has reason to think that the nonstamping is due
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    MADAME LUPESCU DISCOVERED.
    453 13 BETRAYED BY KING'S LOSS OF APPETITE. Bucarest (By Mail) The presence of Madame Lupescu, the beautiful red-haired Jewess, in King Carols palace at Bucarest was betrayed by the King's apparent loss of appetite. So secretly was Madame Luperru brought to Bucarest that not half a dozen people
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    63 13 The tiniest woman in the world is being shown this year at the Rand Show. She is only 22 inches tall—nine inches shorter than Charles Stratton, the celebrated "General Tom Thumb" who came to England in 1844. This tiny woman is known as Princess Kampala and she comes from Japan.
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    THE HAWKER PROBLEM.
    732 14 HEATED CONTROVERSY IN BOMBAY, "QUADRANGULAR SOLUTION SUGGESTED. Singapore is not alone in having a hawker problem. In other Eastern cities also it is arising acutely, as the following editorial from the "Indian Daily Mail" shows: Bombay is in the midst of a heated controversy concerning the hawkers,
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    SOVIET SCHOOL IN ENGLAND.
    370 14 KINDERGARTEN OF SECRECY. I have found the strangest school in England—a kindergarten for the children of the workers in the Soviet institutions in London, writes a correspondent in a Br.tish newspaper. It is in a large red-brick house, in one of the quiet roads leading off
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      196 14 Tests show economy of Hupmobile Free-Wheeling \V7HEN your Free- a saving in fuel, oil, engine wear. Wheeling Hup- Hupmobile Free-Wheeling cuts your oil and if%\^J mobi,e travels at 50 oUls 12% to 20%! A not-to-be-ignored llvV mileB h Ur econom yJ And because you can shift gears engine idles at
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      509 14 j AUCTION JSALE CHEONG KOON SENG CO. AUCTION SALE OF FREEHOLD LEASEHOLD SINGAPORE PROPER!! At Messrs. Cheong Koon Seng Co s Saleroom, .No 80, Chulia Street. OS WEDSESDAY, JUSE 24, AT 2.30 P.M. ESTATE OF LEONG AH LEX (Deceased) Lot 1. Valuable freehold land situate ofT Upper 3ertngoon Ro*d Singapore,
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      495 15 iteamer SAILINGS. I P 0. BRITISH INDIA AND apcar lines irporated in England.) vaIL PASSENGER CARGO SERVICES. .r X \R AND ORIENTAL STEAM HON CO.. LONDON AND i-.AST MAIL SERVICE. t {Cn contract with His Majesty's Government.) Qi WARD FROM LONDON. China and Japan. Due Tonnage. Singapore 1931. 6.500 June
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      590 15 STEAMER SAILINGS LINE (Japan Mail) TO LONDON. Naples, Marseilles, London, Antwerp. Rotterdam and Middlesbrough. Vessels Tonnage Due Ball 9 KASHIMA MARU 10,000 July 2 3 HAKONE MARU 10,500 July 15 16 YASUKUNI MARU 12,000 July 29 30 SUWA MARU 10,700 Aug. 13 14 FUSHIMI MARU 11,000 Aug. 27 28 HAKOZAKI
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      480 15 STEAMER SAILINGS. ftg NORDDEUTSCHER ftSf M LLOYD. wi i Ah TA (Incorporated in Germany.) The undernoted are the Company's Intended fixtures:— OUTWARDS. t ANHALT for Saigon Yokohama, Kobe, Osaka, Moji and V'stock June 24 ISAR for HKong, S'hai, Taku, Dalny. T tau Kobe July 4 FRANKFURT for Yokohama. Kobe, Osaka,
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      262 15 INSURANCE. WĔW% SOUTH BRITISH y*V/I!i 1 ilj/W insurance COMPANY. LIMITED. FIRE, MARINE TRANSIT AND MOTOR CAR INSURANCE ACCEPTED AT LOWEST CURRENT RATES. L. C MARGOLIOUTH. Manager. Office: 2, Flnlayson Green. THE EASTERN UNITED ASSURANCE CORPORATION LIMITED. (Incorporated in the straits Settlements.) HEAD OFFICE: SINGAPORE. 2nd Floor of No. 3, Malacca
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      549 15 BANKS, THE MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA, LIMITED. (Registered in London under the Companies Acts of 1862 to 1890 on 2nd December, 1892.) Authorised Capital £3.000,000 Subscribed Capital' £1.800,000 Paid-up Capital £1.050.000 Reserve Fund and Rest £1.666,845 HEAD OFFICE: 15, Grace Church Street. London, E.C. 3. BOARD OF DIRECTORS. J. M.
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      496 15 BANKS, THE HO HONG BANK, LIMITED. HEAD OFFICE: MEYER CHAMBERS, SINGAPORE, NORTH BRIDGE ROAD BRANCH. In order to provide better facilities to customers, business houses and residents in the North Division of the Town this Bank will shortly open a Branch in North Bridge Road near its junction with Middle
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      610 16 119, North Bridge Road, Singapore. special sale. CREPE SOLE TENNIS SHOES 62 A 67 cents per pair. KEY BRAND RUBBER SOLE TENNIS SHOES 43 cents per pair Special Gift Coupon. A SPECUL COUPJN will be given for every pair shces purchase! and the Holders of our coupons will be entitled
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      612 16 SUN LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY OF CANADA. ASSETS ASSURANCES <N FORCE. G5588,733,000. G*****,701,000. Money enters into all your hopes and aims. The education of your child the buying of your house, the extension tf your business and finally your retirement from business. How are you to get tn<tt money? START THIS
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      342 16 EDUCATIONAL. Lessons in dancing and health and beautyculture. Special attention to breathing, posture, physical deficiencies, etc. Diploma—latest London method for men, women and children. Ballroom. Apply Box 355, co Malaya Tribune. FAR EASTERN MUSIC SCHOOL B. SHORT STREET. (A Government Registered School). (For Boyi and Girls). The only Institution of
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      415 16 FOR SALE. RADIO CHART of Short-Wave Transmissions. Printed on white card with eyelets for hanging over your receiver. Ten cents per copy. Outstations 15 cents. Send cash with order to Manager, Malaya Tribune." FOR SALE—New Small power mill suitable for grinding coffee, maize, etc. English Make. Price $350 or near
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      496 16 "Tribune" Small Ads. Bring Results Because They Reach the Permanent Popula ion. SITUATIONS VACANT. WANTED —Book-keeper. Must have practical experience, take sole charge set Books to Balance Sheet, also Typing, smart man. quick at figures. Apply with copy testimonials—state salary required. Box 361 c;o Malaya Tribune. SITUATION WANTED. Accountant-Book-keeper desires
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      490 16 MASSAGE AND M MASSAGE. Miss MISAKO and If]. kimtti No. 20. Bencoolen Street, <:ngapo^ SATISFIED ADVI R USERS. Many advertisers have pa:; M to the "Malaya Tribune." Business firms who wish in J with the buying public cannot lord n»"! advertise in the "Malaya Trbune"-!* People's Paper. Inquiries from would-be
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