Malaya Tribune, 2 June 1934

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    41 1 The Malaya Tribune THE MOST POPULAR DAILY NEWSPAPER IN MALAYA. XXI.- No. 130 SINGAPORE, SATURDAY, JUNE 2, 1934 FIVE CENTS. The Malaya Tribune, Singapore: Saturday, June 2, 1934. The Malaya Tribune 24 PAGES. "SINGAPORE. SATURDAY, JUNE 2, 1934. Ft) R I'KN'ltf
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      93 1 %eaJ The Juntos iribnne Dominant In zSMalayn MILK AT ITS BEST, f 1 Singapore's Favourite Brand 1 its Jfc£ j3L S5 JbL2 1 o I The Quality fs Worth Twice The Price. j l Safe and Good for Baby j 0 o Blue Cross Milk Is Especially Made For Babies.
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      43 1 A. FLINTER. 6, Raffles Place, Singapore. Importing Diamonds and Pearl Necklaces of every size and quality. Selling at latest and lowert market prices. Also buying gold coins and gold ornaments of every class and quality, paying highest prices according to daily exchange rates.
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    GIRLS' CORNER AUNT MABEL'S LETTER.
    112 2 More Short Articles Required. Dear GirLs, I Since I asked you all to try to wri/e shorter and brighter letters, I notice that some of the old regular contributors have stopped writing. Surely they have not found that they cannot write briefly, and yet interestingly
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    The Price Of Greed.
    127 2 'By "Bright Eyes."> MPHREE men once found a bag of gold 1 in s? forest. One of them, overcome by greed, decided to do away with the ethers. He elected to cook the food for them lor the purpose of poisoning them. While he was cooking
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    The Tuo Daughters.
    134 2 By "Moonlight Jose."') VMAN who had two daughters married one to a gardener and the other to a potter. After a while he paid a visit to the gardener's cottage, and isked his daughter how she was, "Very weli said she; "we have everything that we want.
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    Examinations Are Useful.
    94 2 (By "N. T. Flower") rjOME people say that examinations O arc a waste of time. I say it is only a waste of time for those who cannot answer the questions. Examinations encourage the students to work by providing a goal to be aimed at. I believe
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    Enjoyed The Holidays.
    102 2 (By "Sunny Girl") HELLO cousins here I am again the same old cuckoo back and alive. I Well cousins I hope you_enjoyed your holidays as I did enjoy mine. I wonder what has happened to the old "Cor- nerites"? Don't be sleepy cuckoos, but pick up your
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    Best Sport Of All.
    52 2 'By "Margarite Leong SWIMMING is the most important sport of ail. It makes our body healthy and strong. 1 I am sure some of us do not know how to swim, and I hope those who do not know how to swim will learn to do
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    Care Of The Eyes.
    265 2 By "Lucky Star.") SEEING is the most important of the j five senses. So we must take good care of oui eyes. Without them we are shut out from the beauty and splendour of this world. Preventing particles of dirt from en- j tering the eyes
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    A Trip To Kuala Lumpur.
    147 2 (By "Y. K. Neo") DEAR girls. I am sorry for not writing to the "Corner" for such a long time. To-day I am going to narrate to you all "how I spent my holidays. To my surprise my aunt said that she was going to
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    A Dinner Party.
    144 2 (By ,f N. T. Flower.") ACCEPT my warmest thanks foi the badge you sent me. Though it is simple it looks beautiful. I am wearing it on my coat to-day. Oh, how nice it looks! One evening I was invited to dine at a friend's house. The
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    Love And Kindness.
    158 2 (By "Sunshine Susie.") EVERYONE of us should be kind and loving to all around us. We should not criticise the poor. We should be kind to them ana make friends with everyone, no matter how rich or poor they are The ether day I heard that a
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    What Is Tragedy.
    300 2 (By "Caroline Trengganu ¥T would be futile to aUempfuTSS. my exultation when I received i > kind Aunt Mabel a packet of the Girls' Circle. It came to in' surprise for I could not guess v ihe sender, but after examinin« v !y I found to my
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    The Hunting Dog.
    164 2 P. Cheong." IN a small village in Africa, a missic nl ary appeared and began to trv ana convert the natives to Christianity. A1Etc a time, the missionary realised that there were so many Christian, in village, a small church and Sunday School were necessary, and so
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    The Ant And The Cricket.
    136 2 <By "Florence Wcng.' k SILLY Cricket sang all throuuh.J 1 A summer and spring. IT was came he found that his cup' tQ empty. He went to a miserly a borrow a morsel of food. d He said. "Please lend a and I will pay
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    Kemaman.
    76 2 (By "Alice," Kenicitna Although Ktmam&n is a the steamers can ca:l l 1 wharf. The Kemaman nv,. enough to allow the stcamei and the wharves are about a stream frcm the mouth 01 t' 1 •There are many tin u;C i They are far away from rr e only
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      184 2 TOCK TYPEWRITER CO., 28-A, CHANGE ALLEY, SINGAPORE. 'Phone 2633. DEALERS in new and secondhand Typewriters. REPAIRERS of all makes of Typewriters, Calculators, Adding: Machines, etc. We sell Kolok Ribbons and Kolok Carbon Paper of the finest quality. Stationery suppliers. Work guaranteed Charges moderate. i Always in stock good secondhand Typewriters
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    OUR READERS' VIEWS.
    89 3 Letters To The Editor. readers are iniited to write to us on subjects of public interest it understood that the Malaya 7 ribune" does not 'necessarily endorse expressed by correspondents. LETTERS SHOULD BE AS BRIEF A* iSSWLE. preferably typewritten tdouble spacing), and cn one side of the
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    Cricket News.
    286 3 Editor, "Malaya Tribune. a n?w arrival from that i inland of Ceylon. After ere I went through all the Lea hut I was really surprised that news of the progress and County Cricket matches, now ed and watched by thousands iters In England, were conspi- their absence, ibt
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    Asiatic Womanhood.
    139 3 To the Editor, "Malaya Tribune.") S r.—Due to the fact that almost all concerned "Thaddian's remarkable >tter depicting the modern life oi A. i itic Womanhood interested all readers. Unfortunately hitherto no great effort :.a> been made by him to reply to the rit.'ci -ms which have arisen.
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    The Girls Of K.L.
    175 3 To the Editor, "Malaya Tribune.") ■Sir Being a stranger —having come 1" Singapore—here, many an unfami- and almost "immodest" .sight, eslally to a Singaporean, seems almost ;al to the citizens of Modern Kuala Lumpur. I do :ot moan that I still uphold all ient customs which
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    Boom-Time Becomes Doom-Time.
    216 3 To the Editor, "Malaya Tribune.") 1 Boom time is here! The price of is rising steadily. It is likely that -i-laya will be prosperous* again, when rybody will find it easier to keep body soul together. 'But, as a matter of amidst the clamour of welcoming Whe
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    "Sundry Small Resorts."
    696 3 (To the Editor, "Malaya Tribune."; Sir,—The words in the above caption are your own—the life-blood of that master Editorial on Malayan Holidays" in the "People's Paper" of the 11th inst. —another marked illustration of your clear cut policy and outspokenness, embodying in it tne very principles of
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    TROUBLE EXPECTED IN CANTON.
    596 3 Japanese Agents On Their Way Hongkong, June 1. S TRONG rumours are current to the effect that the Japanese authorities are sending a number of Japanese and Formosans to Canton to create disturbances. v When the "Fengshan Maru" arrived in Hongkong yesterday a number of detectiv?s
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    TORPEDO DESIGNER DEAD. Genius Whom The Austrians Feared.
    162 3 Weymouth. The world-famous torpedo designer, Mr. Albert Edward Jones, has died at Wevmouth at the age of 70. He was renowed as the "Godfather of Torpedoes" for although the late Mr. Robert Whitehead actually invented the torpedo, it was Mr. Jones who
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    ARMS EMBARGO.
    28 3 Reuter Wireless. Washington, May 28 President Roosevelt has signed the bill prohibiting the sale of arms from the United States to Bolivia and Paraguay. —Reuter Wireless.
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    "BLACK HAND" GANG.
    156 3 Queensland's) Secret Move To Stanip it Out. Reuter. Brisbane, Queensland. fFHE "Black Hand" Society i.s at work in North Queensland. But foreign residents there arc determined to stop the lerrorisation of peaceful citizens and settlers by a small but powerful gang of unscrupulous alien criminals. Law-abiding Italians
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    CHINA'S DEBTS.
    126 3 Question Of Consolidation Discussed. Nanking. May 3. According to information from diplomatic sources the Japanese Government is now planning to demand consolidation of debts owed to Japan by China. A Japanese representative of the East Asia Industrial Company, a Japanese concern, has arrived at Nanking and he has
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    RUSSO-JAPANESE CLASH.
    58 3 Rumoured To Have Taken Place. Peiping. May 10. Acordinn: to disnptones from Harbin, rumours in circulation there state a ninor clash has occurred between Japanese and Soviet guards west of Manchuli. Japanese and Manchoukun officials have formed an aviation league in Tsitsiha-, where there are now 14 Japanese
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      362 3 v |fjg ""^/^^^^^^HHhJ^ The mother on the right is Mrs. Howard with her little son —fed on Cow Gate —Ist prize winners in the London New&Chronicle "Mother and Child Competition," Feb. 1932. THE doubts and difficulties of the past have gone and the drudgery too! Look at these sparkling mothers
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    Shipping News & Notices. RATIONALISATION OF TONNAGE.
    1460 4 Shipping News Notices. RATIONALISATION OF TONNAGE. Copenhagen Scheme For Laying-Up. THE M heme for the rationalisation of tonnage by organised laying-up, whi-h foimed the principal subject under discusii, i al the last meeting of the executive committee of the Baltic and International Ma itimc Conference, is printed in a recent
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    SWEDISH SHIPYARD.
    136 4 Twelve Vessels Now Under Construction, DETAILS are now available of the whole of the new construction in hand or on order 'at Aktiebolaget Gotaverken, Gothenburg; with a total of some 12 medium-sized ships of varied type to deal with, this is one of the busiest .shipyards in Europe.
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    LAYING UP TONNAGE.
    425 4 International Scheme Opposed By M.M.S.A. THE opposition of the Mercantile Marine Service Association t'j the organised lying-up scheme proposed by the Baltic and International Maritime Conference is expressed in a statement issued on behalf of the Association, t> the general secretary, Mr. Alfred Wilson. The Association might,
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    LAUNCH OF THE "WAIWERA."
    735 4 For London—New Zealand Trade. SIX vessels are under construction for the carriage of refrigerated produce on Empire trade routes by Messrs. Harland and Wolff, Ltd. Five of these are being built at Belfast, and one at their Govan shipyard, and they are all cargo motor liners
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      457 4 STEAMER SAILINGS. BRITISH J N DIA I». o. S. N. CCS SAILINGS. Ol i WARDS. Due Tonnage. Singapore SOUDAN 6 500 June 5 R.UPI lAN A 1 -June ft NCHI I .000 June 22 Bil RDW 07« July CARTHAGE 15,000 Joly 6 f: \)M f: 17,000 .'"i!y 20 SOMA II
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      182 4 j iff LLOYD TRIESTINO I (Incorporated in Italy). I EXPRESS SERVICE, CARGO SERVICE. I SINGAPORE TO ITALY CHINA, <Jailing at Penang, Colombo, Bombay. i/• n Karachi, Aden, Masaowah Suez, Porl I i Calling at Colombo. Bom ha v Rhm i Jr. Z Port Said, Brindisi. Venice I Tr*£ Wn,ce and
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      263 4 AMERICAN LLOYD AGENCY, LTD., (Incorporated to 53.) Steamship passages booked by a 1 Line? Airmail tickets obiainabl° here P.M.S. Railway tickets may he purchased a this office NO BOOKING FEES Baggage, household effects and merchandise collected, stored, shipped or delhered at reasonable ra'es. Insurance effected. Further Information regarding sailings and
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      592 4 STEAMER SAILINGS. &5 NORDDEUTSCHER ISs£m LLOYD (Incorporated in The undernoted are the Company** ib tended fixtures:— OUTWARDS. "ODER" for Manila H'kong, S'hai, Japan &N. China Jun- "TRIER" for Manila, H'kong, S'hai, N. China Japan j, Jn HOMEWARDS. ■naj "ISAR," for M'seilles, Oran, R'dam, Hamburg and Bremen arrives Hay 30: aI-
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    Mining Shares. LATEST SINGAPORE QUOTATIONS.
    516 5 Singapore, Saturday, 11 a.m. following tin share quotations art i aaei and Co., exchange and i brokers. Buyers. Beuara. pat Tin 6 5 7Kumbang Tin 37 6 40- al Malay 43 6 45Hitam Tin 15,- 16 1 90 2.00 n Tin 34 9 35 0
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    Financial News & Views. TO-DAY'S MARKET POSITION.
    152 5 Financial News Views. TO-DAY'S MARKET POSITION. QUOTATIONS AGAIN ADVANCE. General Rise Of Rubber Price. (By Our Financial Correspondent) Singapore, Saturday, 11 a.m. To-day's Prices:— Rubber (Singapore). 21 cts., up 1 ct. Market Tone: Firm. Yesterday's Prices:— London, 6 5 16d., up %dMarket Tone: Firm. New York, 12% cts.. up 11TG
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    DUTCH RUBBER.
    210 5 New Ratio Proposed By Dr. Van Helsdingen. (By Air Mail.» London, May 23. THE European member, Dr. van Helsdingen. has proposed amendments to the cffect that the relation between estate and native rubber, which has been fixed at *****.5 (or 58 to 42», should be altered, and that
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    EMPIRE TRADES INDEX.
    72 5 Wl have received from Messrs. Masters, Ltd., a copy of the British Empire Tiades Index for 1933-34. The publication, which is a classified trades list of principal business houses, with their cable, pcstal addresses and telephone numbers, *#> distributed all over the world, and its minimum guaranteed
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    KIRBY RUBBER ESTATES.
    1209 5 Dividend Payment Resumed. (By Air Mail.) London, May 16. HHHE fourteenth ordinary genera 1 meeting of the shareholders of Kirby Rubber Es.ates, Ltd., was held at the registered offices of the company, 17, St. Helen's-place, Bishopsgate, E.C. Mr. H. F. Dupuis (chairman of the company) presided. Mr.
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    RUBBER REPORT.
    116 5 The Week's Business Reviewed. TX their weekly rubber report dated May Messrs. Guthrie and Co., Ltd. state: ~;nce last reporting the downward trend ol the market has continued. With heavy ctterrngs of loose rubber demand for "spot"" delivery has been poor, the bulk of business transacted being in
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    ANGLO-MALAYAN TIN.
    120 5 New Directors Appointed For Company. Messrs. F. G. Pratten. J. Malcolm, Newman. B. E.. and A. Peicy Pemr.an. a.E., have resigned fixm the Boards of Changkat Tin Dredging. Lti., Kampong Lanjut Tin Dredging. Ltd., Kramat Tin Dredging, Ltd.. Kuala Kampar Tin Fields, Ltd.. Kundang Tin Dredging. Ltd.. Malim
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    LEAF TOBACCO.
    91 5 Canada Producing Its Own. Increasing use of domestic leaf tobacco and the corresponding fali in importations from foreign countries has been an important trend in the tobacco industry ot Canada. In 1927 imports into Canada totailed over 18,500.000 lb., while in 1933 they amounted tr only 9,500.000 lb.
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    CHINA'S SUGAR.
    52 5 The Effect Of Foreign Dumping. Nanking. May 17. The Ministry of Industry has sent ciT- of its officials to Canton to Investi"Mn the dumping of foreign sugar on China. 1. is estimated that China loses $40.000.000 annually because of the dumping of foregn sugar on the Chinese market.—"Sin
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    DUTCH RUBBER QUOTAS.
    325 5 Estates Receive 58 Per Cent. Of Exports. London, May 16. IfARIOUS rubber ordinances for the Dutch East Indies were introduced into the Dutch Indies Peopled Council to-day. writes the Amsterdam correspondent of the "Financial Times" on May 11. The ordinances: 1. Supplement the Dutch Indian Tariff Act.
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    AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTS.
    102 5 Form Large Percentage Of Canadian Exports. The agricultural industry is of great importance to Canada in maintaining her stand as a loading manufacturing and trading country of the world. Canad an txp »r!s of agricultural products made up nearly 32 per cent, of the total foreign trade and
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    WHEAT STRAINS.
    85 5 Research To Save Losses. Developments by Canadian Government research workers of strains of wheat whu h are immune to rust are calculated to cli minute an annual loss of $20,000,000 to the wheat farmers of the Canadian prairies. Since 191 G. the total loss from black stem rust
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    Rubber Shares. LATEST SINGAPORE QUOTATIONS.
    643 5 Singapore. Saturday. 11 a.m. The following rubber share quotation* are Issued by Fraser and Co., and Lya and Bvatt. Issue Value. Praser Lor*u m Shares. Co. Evar, 1 Allenby 1.60 I.Boxd 1.70 IJOCt 1 Alor Gajah 1.05 1.15 1.00 1.10 1 A. Hitam 1.60 1.75
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      52 5 SOUTH BRITISH* INSURANCE COMPANY, LTD., (Incorporated in New Zealand.) FIRE, MARINE, MOTOR AND WORKMEN'S COMPENSATION. L. C. MARGOLIOUTH, Manager. OFFICE: t, F INLAY SON GREEN. TBS EASTERN UNITED ASSURANCE CORPORATION. LTD. FIRE, MARINE, MOTOR CAR, PERSONAL ACCIDENT and WORKMEN'S COMPENSATION INSURANCE. ■AD OFFICE: R« i, OftsU Street, SUif*t«re JORKiioK. mm
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      89 5 THE EASTERN BANK, LIMITED. (Incorporated In England). SINGAPORE BRANCH 4, D A'melda Street. Authorised and Subscribed Capital 52K2 Paid-up-Capital Reserve Fund and Rest WO.OOO HEAD OFFICE LONDON. BRANCHES I Bombay, Calcutta, Colombo. Karachi, Madras. Ainara. Baghdad. Bahrein, Basra. Kirkuk, Mosul and Singapore. CURRENT ACCOUNTS opened and money received on Fixed
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      279 5 SINGAPORE CHAMBER OF COMMERCE. DAILY PRICES CURRENT. Singapore, Friday, no n. Buyers Sellers R.S.S. < qual to London Standard, Spot (loose) 20 20% do. (F.0J1.) 20% 20 Vz standard R.S.S. on Tender: Juno 20% 20% July Sept. 21 21» Oet-Dtc 21K ::i 7 s Jan-March 22% L'J 1 Ton<* of
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      672 6 A. fIASSAN I ILECTKICAL AND WATER CONTRACTOR. I lf-37, Bras Baaah Road. SINGAPORE^ 'if you are in need of electric jhta, fans, motors, etc., and water srvice, please write to the above idrees or Thonejun^^^^ ft i 111 •i i»• MAL 1610. I f And make tour appointment at PERM
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      1228 6 PUBLIC NOTICES. NOTICE. NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that we have obtained the exclusive rights to exhibit in the S.S., F.M.S. and Siam the undermentioned talking serials produced by Nat Levin* of Mascot Picture- Corporation of U.S. At The Three Musketeers. The Whispering Shadow, The Shadow of the Eagle, Hurricane Express,
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      477 6 SITUATIONS VACANT, j DRESSER WANTED. I or 4 LIFTED DRESSER (CHINESE PREFERRED). RFND TESTIMONIALS, ETC., TO. MANAGKR-CHAN WING RUBBER ESTATE, JAGOH, JOHORE. FOR SALE. pQ R SAIE—WeII established f.usine.--for 13,000 or nearest offer. Owner retiring. Reply Box No. .".57, C o Malaya Tribune. FOR SALE. FIAT 609 in excellent condition.
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      221 6 EDUCATIONAL. j. i FAR EASTERN MUSIC SCHOOL, Established 1928. (A Government Registered School). (For Boys and Girls). I X, Kirk Terrace, Dhoby Ghaut, Singapore. Enrol for a Sound Musical EducationSystematic Training both m Technique and Theory. Complete Courses leading to T.C.L. Certificate, Diploma, etc. Booklet free. M. ANCIANO, Princir JOHANNA
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      572 6 BE ALWAYS IN TIME TAKE ALL CLOCKS OR WATCHES THAT GO WRONG TO YICK WOH HING 429, NORTH BRIDGE ROAD, (Near Middle Road). Contractors for the repair of Clocks i and Watches tQ the British Army in Malaya. A..1.G.P. mMmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmrxmxt uiu a <iiiiaiili!liiini:iii!iiiiiiniTTiiriiiini!ifiiirniiini:ii>ii!iii:i!;i-|' FIGARO LADIES HAIRDRESSERS, i PERMANENT WAVING, BY
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    CONTROL OF PUBLIC TRANSPORT. F.M.S. COMMITTEE'S SUGGESTION.
    2883 7 Railway Revenue. NEED OF UNIFIED POLICY. rpHE report of the committee appointed to consider the finances 1 .M.S. Railways was publishin yesterday's issue of the "Malaya Tribune." It was recommended in the report i|] means of public transport }\M S. should be brought
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      45 7 "Bulldog w STOUT illHHra s s oo< f° r you SBhBHh try a bulldog guinness every |HfIHH DAY WITH YOUR TIFFIN. THERE CAN j BE NO MORE PLEASANT WAY OF j IMPROVING APPETITE AND GENERAL j OBTAINABLE EVERYWHERE. j Sole Agents: (Incorporated in S.S.) j
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      196 7 > I l i t i i i i i i i i i i i i i i •(■fit tilt I' i,f"•"•''•) liifit'itnf i( l I I i i other p«n in the existing pen- ffflw 1 market—especially for its cheap- I■ ness, durability and world-wide l/P^^^^^^ j» The
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    JUST WHAT YOU WANT TO KNOW- TO-DAY'S SHIPPING VESSELS ARRIVED.
    74 8 "Tang Song," British, 156 tons from Port Dickson 1-6 to Malacca 2-6. "Senang," Dutch, 729 tons, from Palembang 1-6 to Palembang 3-6. "Maroe," Dutch, 363 tons, from Indragiri 1-6 to Indragiri 3-6. "Flevo," British, 124 tons, from Batu Pahat 1-6
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    MAILS EXPECTED.
    52 8 From China and Japan by the "Mirzapore," due at Singapore on Monday. From China and Japan by the "Tokiwa Maru," due at Singapore on Monday. From Holland by the "Baloeran," due at Singapore on Tuesday morning. From China and Japan by the I "Genoa Maru," due at Singapore
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    MONEY MARKET.
    195 8 SELLING. Singapore, June 1. London 4 months* sight 2|4 ***** London 3 months' sight 2|4 5132 London 60 days' sight 2|4 9|84 London 30 days' sight 214V 8 London demand 214 7J64 London T.T. 2|4 3|32 Lyon and Paris demand 892 Hamburg demand 149 New York demand 59
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    DIARY OF THE DAY WHAT'S ON?
    124 8 Public Function And Sports Fixtures. TO-DAY, JUNE 2. High Tides.—0.40 a.m., 2.29 p.m. Rowing Regatta, R.S.Y.C., 5 p.m. Cricket: Clarke Cup, Europeans v. Rest 1st. day, S.C.C., 2 p.m.; A.C.S. v Police Police Depot.; Nondescripts C.C Sime Darby and Co., N.C.C.; S.C.P c v.
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    AMUSEMENTS
    59 8 II».' ALHAMBRA.—• I like it that Way" APOLLO.—lndian talkie. CAPITOL.—"MouIin Rouge." EMPlRE.—Chinese talkie GREAT WORLD—Cabaret Dancing sideshows, Dean's Grand Opera, Chinese Wayangs, Cinemas, Talkies, etc. MARLBOROUGH.—Hindustani alkie NEW WORLD.—Cabaret Dancing sideshows, Malay Operas, Chinese yangs, Cinemas, etc. PAVILION.—"LiIy of Killarney." RlTZ.—Double Talkie: "Hypnotised" and "Scareheads.", ROXY". —"Eskimo!" preceded by
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      113 8 I To-night: I 6 p.m. 9.15 H^^B^^l^^H^^lb^^^^bHh p.m. B .5 I See the Indian SPSSBH -'J^^l^^^H^Hlli^llHl^ll^lH Wonderful X 3 Actress BS I Mis,. MADURI The first Indian I Wai picl ire. Combined ith a jgjfc jBBBWr' Musical Romance. llBB^^^t^ifffWf'li™ l^CTSmSml^^^^^^^M Don't Miss This Golden Opportunity. 'PHONE STRANGEST LOVE I STORY
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      245 8 NEW WORLD CABARET j TO-NIGHT, JUNE 2. j KINO'S BIRTHDAY BALL i I EXTENSION 2A.M~\ TEA DANCES j ADMISSION TO CABARET FREE. j EVERY TUESLTAY, THURSDAY AND SUNDAY From 6 to 8 p.m. COMMENCING TO-DAY, 2ND JUNE FOR A SHORT SEASON COMMENCING TO-DAY, 2ND JUNE Vaudeville by j THE RHAPSODY
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      119 8 POSTAL INTmiGtHttl SINGAPORE MAILS CLOSE. TO-DAY. Trengganu (Asdang) 2 p.m. India, South, North, East and West (Hosang) 3 p.m. Djambi <Toba) 3 p.m. J Netherlands, India, Bagan and Bengkalis (Toboali) 4 p.m. 1 N'lands India. Bandjermasin Belawan and Medan, Blinjoe and Pangkal, Pinang (Blinjoe) 4 p.m. Labocan, Bilik and Tandjong
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    HEALTH OF THE EAST.
    263 9 League Of Nations Bulletin. The following is the health bulletin or the League of Nations Eastern Bureau, Singapore, for the week ended May 26, 1934: Alexandria: 2 cases of typhus and 2 deaths. Baghdad: 1 plague case. Bassein: 1 smallpox case and 1 death. Bombay: 5
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    SAILS' CHALLENGE TO STEAM.
    183 11 \yjn<!janimer's Race With "Mauretania." >tory was told by Cap- i mm, of the four-masted barPydberg." which arrived recently, being the first mplete tne race for windAustralia to Britain. She earlier the barque, which il set, was suddenly overand she scudded along he ordinary tramp. M. neiania"
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    1617 11 P*f ml UKX HUPFAKBR v 9 g from tne acreen P tou starring GRETAGAftftv^ bq and SAIXA VtfStU MCtUM CHAPTER IX. The Queen and Aage, riding far out into the country, comupon a cavalcade in distress. The coach of the Spanish nobieman— Don Antonio—is mired 2Li ;l now
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    DEATH OF YOUNG CHINESE.
    320 11 Inquiry In Coroner's Court. HpHAT deceased had been suffocated by acid in B, VSSSf^i given dv the Coroner, Mr. W G Porter 525. of plt b on the ni ghl of May 15 flrX e which was ed the deceased hf l at Low 300 Keei
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    SWEDISH EXPLORER.
    112 11 Treated Badly By Gen. Ma. Reuter. I Stockholm, June i. £JVEN HSDIN has experienced extraordinary difficulties on his expedition to Central Asia. He was taken f jtisoncr by tJre rebel Chinese General Ma when he encountered the rival forces of the S nkiang Government and General Ma at
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    92 11 The death of Daio Muda Abdul Aziz, only son and heir of the Orang Kaya Kaya PangUma Bukit Gantang, an Orang Besar di-Lapan of Perak and the territorial major chief for the District oi Batang Padang, occurred on Tuesday night at Sungei Siout. The late Dato, was 56 years old,
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    DOMESTIC OCCURRENCE. DEATH.
    86 12 Mrs. Si in Koon Kang hit Tan Gwek Kee Neo passed away peacefully at the age of 82 on May 31, 1034, at 91, Desker Road, leaving surviving her 2 sons, Sim Tang Kway Sim Cheng Mea, 2 daught-ers-in-law,' 13 grandsons, 8 granddaughters, 5 grand-daughters-in-law and 15
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    A LOOK AROUND.
    763 12 AN unpleasant impression has been created by Signor Mussolini's lire-eating oration of this week. During the early days of his power the Duce so frequently indulged in verbal heroics that his utterances were largely discounted, but for a while he has refrained from bellicosity. That he should
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    147 12 Mr. R.E. Turnbull has been appointed to act as Secretary to the High Com- missioner. F.M.S. I Major H. G. Keet has been appointed a Supervisor of Export Duties in charge of the Malacca Collection Station. Second Lieut. Jetti bin Ahmad, of the Straits Settlements Volunteer Force has been promoted
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    Topics Of The Day. Road v. Rail.
    159 12 INTENSELY interesting is the report of the committee appointed to investigate the financial position of the F.M.S. Railways and consider ways and means of improving its revenues. We reserve extended comment for another day, but would at once state our opinion that the
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    The Planter's Pay.
    203 12 %MR. J. W. E. ADAMS dealt with a number of subjects at the annual meeting of the Johore Planters' Association. It will only be natural if the attention of planters is caught more particularly by a subject of special interest to them --that of the status of
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    That Quota.
    200 12 rpHE speeches made at the meeting of the Singapore Chamber of Commerce—reported fully on page 14 of this issue—show how thorny is the path trodden by any Government which embarks on tariffs, quotas and the like At first glance, the arguments In fevo <; of a quota on
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    Taxes In China.
    201 12 pREAT importance is atta 0 the I National Financial Conference I has just concluded in Nanking. More J than 500 delegates from the 18 Province j attended the conference, which was the I first of its kind held in China main problem which was tacklethat of taxation.
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    Passing Thoughts
    424 12 By "Looker-On* A HEALTH unto His Majesty. May he have many more Birthdays to follow to-morrow's. A A He has no more loyal subjects than those In Malaya, of many races, who arc proud to be able to claim British nationality. A Next week the S.S. Trade Commission
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    ON OTHER RAGES.
    50 12 GIRLS' CORNER, on page 2 OUR READERS' VIEWS, on page 3 FINANCIAL NEWS, on page 5. PUBLIC TRANSPORT, on page 7. CHURCH SERVICES, on page 9. CHAMBER OF COMMERCE, p. 14 1 CLUB DIARY, on page 18. RADIO NEWS, on page 19. BOYS' CORNER, on uage 23.
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    FIVE JAPANESE DIVISIONS TO ATTACK THE SOVIET? PEIPING AS A BASE.
    465 13 TROUBLE ON THE AMUR RIVER. Villages Bombed. Manchurian Peasants In Revolt. Shanghai, June 2. JT is reported that five divisions of Japanese troops along the Amur River plan to attack the Soviets, and that the Japanese intend to seize
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    SHOOTING COURSE.
    56 13 V (Id it ion To Bangkok School Curriculum. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Bangkok, June 1. A shooting course has been added to 1 H' school curriculum by the Ministry Public Instruction. It is open to aoolboys of proper age with a view to Jio.se passing spending less time
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    IRISH SENATE.
    28 13 Rejects Bill For Its Abolition. Reuter. London, June 2. ho Irish Free State Senate has re'ed the Dail Bill for its abolition by votes to 15.—Reuter.
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    51 13 The "Rajula" arrived at Penang on 'day with nearly 2,000 Indian urer* for Malaya. A stowaway, who ceded in concealing himself in the ooat when it docked at Pondicherry, caped detection until the "Rajula" well on its way to Penang. He is detained by local port authoriUMI quarantined at Pulau
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    JAPANESE CABINET CHANGE?
    188 13 Resignation Of Rear Admiral. Reuter. Tokyo, June 1. W"HILE speculation continues rife reJV garding the possibility of a Cabinet change very shortly, a sensation has been caused by the resignation of #v Admiral Tsuneyoshi Sakano, chief of the naval propaganda section of the Navy Office, following the
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    NAVAL REVIEW.
    124 13 Carnival Spirit In New York. Reuter. New York, June 1. THE city was seized with the carnival spirit last night, when the whole city turned out to welcome 40,000 hilarious Bluejackets who had participated In the great naval review held by Mr. Roosevelt. The quays were jammed with
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    H. J. FOUGERE.
    201 13 Further Postponement Of Case. XJ. J. Fougere, who is on a charge of criminal breach of trust in respect of Children's Aid Society bonds valued at $10,000 made a third appearance before the Third Magistrate (Mr. J. M. Brander) this morning. He was arrested a fortnight ago.
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    ALLS FAIR IN SOCCER.
    136 13 Players Who Would Win By Foul Means. Reuter. Belgrade. The football team of Miloshevatz, a small town in Yugoslavia, has never been beaten. This proud record is defended by every possible means. A hail of stones has just saved it from disaster. The visiting team were
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    ARMS CONFERENCE ADJOURNS.
    361 13 Britain And France. CHANCE TO COMPOSE VIEWPOINTS. Reuter. Geneva, June L CONVERSATIONS and the friendly intervention of third parties have so far been without effect in bridging the Anglo-French divergencies. On the contrary French attitude, if anything, has hardened in consequence of M. Barthou's receipt of warm
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    D.E.I. RUBBER.
    38 13 Export Quota For First Period. Reuter. Batavia, June 1. 'J'HE quantity of native rubber allowed to be exported in the first licence period, June 1 to Sept. 30, has been fixed at 47,183,000 kilos dry .--Reuter.
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    WAR DEBTS.
    66 13 Message From President Roosevelt. Reuter. Washington, June 2. PRESIDENT Roosevelt's long-awaited war debt message, sent to Congress to-day, declares that no legislation during present session is necessary or desirable. "We are using every means to persuade debtors of the sac redness ot their obligations and to assure them
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    POCKET BATTLESHIP.
    28 13 Germany's Third New Vessel Launched. Reuter. Berlin, June 1. Germany's third "pocket battleship" of 10,000 tons, wiih 11-inch guns, will be launched on June 30. —Reuter.
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    72 13 Capt. C. F. S. Jameson, Senior Warden of Mines, F.M.S., has been appointed to acl as Warden of Mines, Johore. The annual Somme dinner, ball and cab\rei of the Singapore branch of the ex-Services Association of Malaya will be held at the Sea View Hotel on Saturday. June 30, at
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    INTENSE HEAT IN AMERICA.
    383 13 Farm Relief. FAILURE OF CROPS FEARED. Reuter. New York, June 1. J'HE serious situation which has arisen throughout the whole country from the Rocky Mountains to New England and afferting 35 States as a result of the prolonged drought is now aggravated by an intense heat
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    NEW SOCIETY.
    69 13 Germany And The East. Reuter. Berlin, June 1. A NEW German Orient Society has just been founded under official auspices, in which will partichoate all circles connected with Germany's orient trade and in furthering economic and social relations between Germany and the East. The Board is composed of
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    "GREAT PERSONALITY."
    74 13 Chinese Tribute To Signor Mussolini. Reuter. Rome, June L j Signor Mussolini for the first time dined at the Chinese Legation and wore the Insignia of the Order of Jade, First Class, bestowed on him in March. i Mr. Liv Wen Tao, in proposing a toatt, said: "We
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    FRIENDLY BANDS.
    103 13 There was a- large gathering of memI bers present at the anniversary celebrations of the Young Men's and Girls', Friendly Bands, held at the V.M.C.A. Hall last night. The chairman. Mr. J. McNeish. opened the meeting with a hymn, which was followed by a prayer by the Rev.
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    AUSTRALIA AIR RACE.
    59 13 Entrants From Ten Countries. Melbourne, June 1. pORTY-TWO entries have been lodged A for the England to Australia air race in October. There will be 11 from the United States, eight from England, eight from Australia, four each irom France and Holland, two each from Italy and
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    IMPERIAL AIRWAYS.
    72 13 The "Aurora," now in Singapore, is scheduled to take off for Karachi on to-morrow at 6 a.m. The "Athena" is due in Singapore from Karachi to-morrow. The "Astraea" is due in Singapore from Karachi on June 10. The "Arethusa," now in Singapore, is scheduled to take off for
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    REV. W. W. CLAYSON.
    55 13 Death After Many Years In China. Reuter. London, June 1. The funeral takes place to-morrow at Lyminge, Kent, of the Rev. W. W. Clayson, of the London Missionary Society, for 20 years professor at the Canton Union Theological College, who was invalided home a few weeks
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    GERMAN IMPORTS.
    41 13 Reuter. Berlin, June 2. The import embargo on bast fibres and fabrics expired yesterday. A special permit is necessary in future for imports of sisal from Manila fibres from New Zealand and hemp and coconut fibres and ramie fibres.—Reuter.
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    35 13 A motor-cycle ridden by a European collided with a ricksha in Outram Road yesterday morning. The European, the puller and the occupant of the ricksha sustained minor injuries. They were taken to hospital by ambulance.
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    44 13 Members of the Broadway Musical Party are reminded cf the invitat'on of Mr. Tan Ah Goo to-morrow, on the occasion of the marriage of his uncle. They are to assemble at the hon. secretary's resident, 75-1, Palembang Road, before 7.30 p.m., in full uniform.
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    "CREW OF NATION WRECKERS."
    168 13 Broadcast Speech. r GEN. JOHNSON HITS OUT. Reuter. Washington, June 1. A SLASHING attack against the critics of the N.R.A. was made by the Administrator, Gen. Hugh SJohnson, in a broadcast address to the National Catholic Alumni Federation. He declared, "You couldn't take the code away
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    "WHILE PARENTS SLEEP."
    143 13 Grant Anderson Co. At Victoria Theatre. "MHILE Parents Sleep" was presented ■oy the Grant Anderson Company at the Victoria Theatre last night. The production was reviewed at length in the "Malaya Tribune" at the time of the previous visit, so there is no need to say more
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    27 13 The Fire Brigade was summoned at about 1 a.m. yesterday, to a Are which broke out in a sawmill in Burmah Road. The blaze was quickly extinguished.
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    "Menace To Entrepot Trade Of Singapore." QUOTA ON FOREIGN COTTON IMPOSTS.
    1043 14 OPPOSED BY CHAMBER OF COMMERCE. PUTTING sand in a delicate MECHANISM." •Idy 23 votes to nine, a special meeting of the Singapore Chamber of Commerce yesterday passed a resolution Woposed by the chairman (the Hon. Mr. J. Robertson) reading
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    RE-EXPORT TRADE.
    1210 14 Government Changes Its View. Following the receipt of the Secretary of State's dispatch, His Excellency invited representatives of the Chamber to meet him and his advisers again, and a meeting took place yesterday at which Mr. Cameron, your deputyChairman, Mr. Wilcoxson, your representative on Council, and myself were
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    572 14 Broader Issue To Be Considered. THE HON. MR. W. J. WILCOXSON. seconding the resolution, said: In addition to the remarks made by the Chairman, I would like permission to suggest that there is also a broader issue which might call for consideration and that is, whether a
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    QUOTA SUPPORTED
    579 14 "Unreasonable Attitude Of The Japanese." MR. L. A. DAVIES opposing the resolution, said: "On behalf of Henry Waugh and Co.. I would say I am definitely in favour of the quota. In the first place quotas nas become essential owing to the unreasonable attitude of the Japanese. "The
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    MR. C. E. WURTZBURG.
    315 15 Point Of View Of The Shipowner. THE HON. MR. C. E. WURTZBURG. speaking from the shipowners' point of view, said that they had been roundly accused for some years of trying to strangle the trade of Singapore. He would have thought, that the quota --ystem .was
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    YOUTH SENT TO ASSIZES.
    801 15 ileg?d Forgery. vjfclMENT FROM THE BOX. I «-Hi; preliminary inquiry into 1 charge of forgery against a r Kurasian, Clifford Henry jj was concluded before the lliil Magistrate (Mr. J. M. grander) yesterday. j I alleged that Hogan, who was friendly terms with Miss Wick- v
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    MR. T. VAN HAELEN.
    341 15 Funeral At Bidadari Y esterday. rpHE funeral cf Mr. Theodore M. D. G. van Haelen, Cnancellor of the Dutch Consuiafe-General in Singapo!e, who died on Thursday, took place at Cemetery yesterday afternoon. The Consular Corps was largely represented at a service at the Cathedral of the
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    RUSSIAN DROUGHT.
    75 15 Bread Price Doubled In A Day. Reuter. Moscow, June 2. As a result of the drought in the principal grain-growing regions of Russia, the price of white bread rose in Moscow to-day by 120 per cent, and black bread by 100 per cent. The recenl rains seem to
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    THE CINEMAS.
    148 15 Lily Of Killarney At The Pavilion. There is something peculiarly attractive about the British film "Lily of Killarney" which was introduced as he main featuie at yesterday's change at the Pavilion theatre. The grandeur of the s<!enery and the oM Irish songs give the story of a rich
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    "Hypnotised" At The Ritz.
    60 15 Richard Talmadge, the dare-devil "Ace," in "Scareheads," an action picture full of thrills and humour, at the house, and Moran and Mack, the two "Black Crows" at the s?cond house n "HyDnotised." delighted a crcwded hou r e last night at the Ritz Cinema Gevlang. The
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    RUBBER ARTICLES.
    43 15 Increase In Price By Ten Per Cent. Reuter. London, June 1. The Institute of Rubber Manufacturers' Associations reports an increase in !he price of all rubber articles by ten per cent. Colombo, June 1. Rubber restriction is enforced here from to-day.—Reuter.
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    LEW CODY.
    37 15 Death Of Famous Hollywood "Villain." Reuter. Hollywood, June L Lew Cody, who played the part of the villain in many films, has been found dead at his home. Death was apparently due to heart failure.—Reuter.
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    MYSTERY SHIP.
    189 15 Aquarius Arrives At Singapore. A small steel ship has arrived at Singapore, it is tne "Aquarius," the mystery ship, which will be used for lefuePing and stores duties with Flying lJoat Squadron No. 205, of the R.A.F. The first vessel to sail East under the orders of ihe
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    MONDAY'S PARADE.
    118 15 Points Tick et-Holders Should Note. IN connection with the parade on the Padang on Monday morning in honour of His Majesty's birthday, it should lie noted that admission to the enclosures will be bv ticket only. Ticket-holders are asked to co-operate with the officials in charge of the
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    AVOID FACILE COMPLACENCY. Malayan Agriculture.
    410 15 BBOADER BASIS NEEDED. (From Our Ovm CorrespondentJ Kuala Lumpur, To-day. QPENJNG the eleventh annual exhibition held under the auspices of the Malayan Agri-Horticultural Association in KuaTa Lumpur this morning, the Hon. Mr. M. B. Shelley, the ag. Chief Secretary, reviewed the main features of the
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    Fernandez Takes Terrific Punishment But Wins. "GOOD TEMPER AND MANNERS."
    894 16 Duleep's Assets. TRIBUTE BY "PLUM" WARNER. rpuE news that K. S. Duleepsinhji will be seen no more in firstclass cricket will be heard with the deepest regret, more especially as his retirement is due to illness, writes P. F. Warner.
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    FRENCH TENNIS.
    84 16 Hard Courts Semi-Finals In Paris. Reuter. Paris, June 1. IN the semi-finals of the French hard courts championships to-day, Borotra and Brugnon beat Quist and Turnbull g 2 14—12, 6—2 and Crawford and McGrath beat Menzel and Hecht 3—6, 6 —1, 6 —1, 6 —1. In the women's
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    ANOTHER REFEREE ASSAULTED.
    303 16 Incident At Taiping Match. A DISGRACEFUL incident is r3ported to have occurred at Taiping on Tuesday during a Second Division League match between the Hu Seong's XI and the Malays, when the refere.. Mr. Nagamuthu, was assaulted by a crowd of small boys who were watching the
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    CLARKE CUP.
    172 16 Cricket Test" Starts To-Day. THE padang will be enclosed for the Clarke Cup match between the Europeans and th? Rest this week-end, and there will be a moderate charge—3o cents for the I'urope Hotel side and 10 cents to the sea side of the' ground for today and
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    AMICABLE A.A.
    316 16 Annual Handicap Billiards Tournament. The following ties have been arranged in the Amicable Athletic Association's annual handicap billiards (four balls) tournament Wee Jo sion S (minus Jon V Keng Mian minus 80) at 6.30 p.m.; Scow Teong Wah (minus 150) v. Teo Hoe Kang (minus 20) at 830
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    30 16 The tenth annual sports of the Rangoon Road School will be held in Mr* S n o< 2 g Ur dS 011 J «ne 15. Prtles aine wiH prfcSent the
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    TO-MORROW'S FIGHTS.
    252 16 Good Card At The New New World# < A GOOD crowd is ahticipated at the New World Arena to-morrow night. In the main event, which is scheduled frr 12 three-minute rounds, \oung jchr.son meets Sosa, of Saigon, in a retUJchnson won the first fight on points The Dair
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    Last Nights Fight At The Olympic Stadium.
    1628 16 Madras Middleweight Disqualified For Holding. (By "X.0.") JGNACIO Fernandez and Arthur Suares i>rovided one of the most thrilling battles ever seen in a local arena when they clashed in a return bout at the' Olympic Stadium last night, before a large crowd. The
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    A Tremendous Aggregate Score In English County Cricket. Twenty-Four Wickets Yield 1414 Runs.
    712 17 Kent Batsmen Make Merry At Brentwood. |z KNT, batting first at Brentwood gainst Bases in the County championship competition, 803 runs for the loss of only kets, to win by an innings 192 runs, Essex collecting 611
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    TO-DAY'S SOCCER.
    92 17 Singapore Cup XI v. Wiltshires. SINGAPORE'S probable Maiaya Cup XI, which beat Mr. J. Lee's team 3—l in a Charity match at the Anson Road Stadium recently, will be seen in action again to-day, wb :n the Wiltshires will provide the opposition. Charges will be 5«, 25 and
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    WORKINGTON'S GOAL ORGY.
    56 17 "ten completed the amazing ion on Saturday of having :wicc the season broken the scoring I>r the competition. 0 Jan. 1, they ran up 15 goals one by Walker Celtic, and on they whipped Chopwell Ini bj 16—1. -ion incidentally broughi their grcgate to 147, which easily
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    BIRMINGHAM ADIEUS.
    192 17 Birmingham have parted with a considerable number of players. This was partly due to the fact that they had decided to retire from participation in the Birmingham Combination. Havipg no ground available for a third team, they were forced to play them all away from home for a
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    DELTA RANGERS.
    47 17 Delta Rangers team v. the Opium Packing Plant F.T. at soccer to-day at Pasir Pan j ang, 5 p.m. Kay Eng, Khiam Tin, Ah Seng, Ah Kow, Teck Chye, Koon Chye, Peng Koon, Kirn Tong, Eng Hcng, Kes Chuan, Cheng Koh, Whatt Kirn, Soh Teng.
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    GLIDDEN'S 450 MATCHES.
    43 17 Tom Glidden, the West Bromwich Albion captain, has made nearly 450 appearances for West Bromwich Albion's first team. The Albion was his first big club, and it is likely to be his last, for he is a wonderfully consistent player.
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    RACES AT PEKAN.
    187 17 Sultan's Birthday Meeting. of ■•St popular items of the programme for the celebration of H.H. the Sultan of Pahang's birthday was the races, the results of which were: RACE I.—Roland Stakes. Horses, 4 furlongs. Cup presented by the Hon'ble Tengku Be-sar of Pahang. 1. BERTIMAH. 2. K.L.
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    CHELSEA PLAYERS' FUTURE.
    112 17 The fact that Hughie Gallachcr has again signed for Chelsea should put an end, for the time being, to the rumours i that he would leave the club at the end of this season. There are other players, however, with whom Chelsea have not yet come to
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    ARSENAL'S CUP.
    52 17 Immediately at the conclusion of The Arsenal-Sheffield United match at Highbury the crowd, which numbered 30.000. swarmed across the playing pitch in front of the old stand to see Mr. John, McKenna, the President of the Football League, present the Football League Championship Cup to Alex James, the
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    A HIBBS BENEFIT.
    55 17 Hibbs is due for a benefit with Birmingham next season, for he has now been with the club 10 seasons. He has not been without his misfortunes, and he has lost two international caps against Scotland owing to injuries. There can be no doubt upon that point.
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    THE COMING TEST MATCHES.
    812 17 England Optimistic. PLENTY OF NEW TALENT. GLAND cricketers are optimistic about the Test Matches. They think we shall beat Australia and retain the "Ashes," writes a Sporting Correspondent to a London paper. SutclifFe, Hammond, Ames and Leyland, Larwood, Verity, Bowes and Wyatt .The.se and the other
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    U.S. BASEBALL.
    133 17 American And National Leagues. Reuter. L. New York, June 1. ATEST results in the U.S. major Baseball Leagues are as follows: AMERICAN LEAGUE. R H E Chicago (12 innings) 0 17 2 Cleveland 5 12 1 Bonura scored a home run for the White Sox, and Trosky for
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    PRESTON NORTH END.
    159 17 Club's Return To The First Division. A civic reception and an amazing welcome from thousands of enthusiasts awaited the Preston North End players and officials when they arrived back from their victory at Southampton, which put the club back into the First Division. Meeting the team on
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    OVAL MATCH LEFT DRAWN.
    595 17 Tourists Score 629. DOUBLE CENTURY FOR McCABE. London, June 1. TUIE match between the Australians and Surrey, at the Oval, was left drawn to-day, the tourists' running up their highest score for the present tour in totalling 626 runs. McCabe, who did not score a century
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    CHINESE AVIATION MISSION.
    300 18 Tour Of Britain. INTERVIEW WITH GEN. WONG. Reuter. London, June 1. jTNTERVIEWED by Reuter, Gen. A Woi\ur Kong Yue, who is leading a mission of nvc Cant nose air experts, saicl he had enjoy* J his stay in England immensely. He had nut Lord Londonderry, Secretary oi
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    MALARIA CONTROL.
    164 18 Meeting Of Advisory Board. AT a meeting of the Malaria Advisory Board held at Kuala Lumpur recently, the Chairman invited members who had tested the sluicing method of larvae control to give their experiences. Dr. Waugh Scott and the State and Health Officer, Pahang, described experiments conducted at
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    CHAIN LETTERS.
    90 18 j To SinoBritish Ferling. Nanking, May 16." T'ne rmb\ ci>y department of the j Central Kucmintang has come arrcss a few chain letters which are v'olenUv ani-British and in which ihe ranvs o* some prominent Chinese leaders were i inserted without their knovl dge. It Is thought, that
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    ANCIENT BURIAL GROUND.
    61 18 Excavations made during construction of the new Reich motor speedway near Munich have revealed an extensive urn burial ground. Over 130 urns have been recovered to date. They are of clay with a diameter of from 10-12 inches They contain knives, rings, brooches and S e iAl°
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      740 18 CLUB DIARY. (There are numerous Clubs and societies in Singapore, most of the members of which are readers oj the idclaya Tribune." This Diary is provided specially for them. Secretaries are invited to co-operate in keeping it up-to-date and complete. Happenings oi ueneral interest will still be included m the
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    Simplifying Short-Wave Tuning. untitled TYPE OF CONTROL.
    833 19 ;v Range Of The < ondenser. waves first came into U h some few years ago, it av to devise ways and •m um apparatus capable I tew stations on the air d it was very soon disof the greatest hind•essful short-wave recepick
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    T.T. RACES.
    158 19 Empire Broadcast Arranged. npHREE commentators will describe the fde of Man T.T. Races for motorcycles on Friday, June 15. which will be relayed in the Empire programmes through Transmission 2. with electrical recordings for the other transmissions. Major Vernon Brook, who will be stationed at the Grand Stand,
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    RADIO PROGRESS.
    165 19 Possibilities Of The New System. Rugby. May 24 rTHE system evolved during the past whereby a message might be transmitted partly by cable and partly by wireless without human intervention was mentioned by the chairman of 'imperial and International Communicitions Limited. Mr. Dension Pender at the Company s
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    EMPIRE MAIL BAG.
    99 19 Extracts From Letters To Be Broadcast. j "pROM time to time letters are received x in England from overseas listeners critising the omission from programmes of the reading of their letters at the microphone—a practice followed by several foieign short-wave stations. On Tuesday, June 19. under the
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    BROADCAST STOPPED.
    79 19 Mo\h Flies Into Wireless Station. Reuter. Durban, Natal. A record was being broadcast from the Durban wireless station. The voice sang feelingly, "Man is like a moth that comes too near the flame. Suddenly there was noise like a peal of thunder, then silence. A moth had flown
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      285 19 TO-DAY'S RADIO. Details Of Empire Programmes. 6.20 p.m. Time Signal from Big Tom. The Northern Studio Orchestra, directed by John Budge, iru.T; a Manchester iudio 7.05 p.m. Dance music (gramophone records). Time Signal from Greenwich tt 12.00». 7.35 p.m. The Commodore Grand Orchestra, directed by Joseph Muscant, relayed from the
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    THE DOCTORS AND ATEBRIN.
    364 20 New Anti-Malarial Drug's Effects. ATEBRIN, the new synthetic antimalarial drug which has receive* la great deal of attention in Malaya recently is given some prominence in the ™t number of the "Malayan. Medical Journal.- one paper being demoted to the toxic effects associated mth Its use
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    A HAPPY EVENT.
    27 20 Two storks have found an appropriate nesting place at Insterburg. East Prussia. They are building their home on the roof of a maternity hospital.
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    OUTLAW SCREENED.
    208 20 His Daughter Among The Audience. Reuter. New York. A BEAUTIFUL, dark-haired girl of 19 sits in a Broadway cinema, her hands clenched, eyes blazing. Not for a moment does she take her eyes off the screen. She sits entranced.. Before her is unfolded the dramatic story of Pancho
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    CHINESE PROTEST.
    189 20 Third Degree Methods Alleged. Shanghai, May 16. THE Chinese Ratepayers' Association in a letter to tlhe Secretary of the Shanghai Municipal Council draws i*s attention to a report appearing in the "China Times" that one Tsai Yang Chi, employee of the firm of Lung Shun Kung at 581,
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    FRENCH ESPIONAGE SENSATION.
    456 20 Allegations Against Officer. Paris. A LETTER recalling the famous "Marie Louise" letters in the "Officer in the Tower" case figures prominently in the sensational denoue- t ment of the Froge case, in which an officer of the French Army is charged with spying, which has been passionately
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    PROPHECY FULFILLED.
    136 20 Preacher Delivers Sermon On H s 100 th Birthday. Reuter. Washington. The Rev. Timothy Edwards. Dean of Michigan Methodist preachers, woo was born in England, and came to America at the end of Ihe Civil War and reorganised a Methodist Church circu't at lonia, Michigan, has just celrfbrated
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    WAR ON PROFITEERING.
    108 20 Germany Fixes Maximum Prices. Reuter. Berlin. The German tEovernment has declared war on profiteering in clothes, books and shoes. A decree has been issued fixing maximum prices for all finished and unfinished products of the textile, hide skin and leather industries on sale in Germany. The decree
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    THE SMALLEST PIANO.
    69 20 Reuter. Paris, j A "baby" grand piano, in every sense of the word, has just been turned out by If. Kioponine, a piano manufacturer, of Mostaganem (Algeria). The piano measures 17 inches long, 15 inches wide, and 9 inches high. It took six months to make. It
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    EFFECTS OF CLIMATE ON HEALTH. LIVING IN THE TROPICS.
    1459 21 Electrical Factors. recent medical RESEARCH. a ti ticK* on the effects of climate «if: the health subject of extreme -4 the layman as well as .h\>iclan, is contained in tho n of the "Malayan Medical Journal." writer is Professor C. D.
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    FALSE REPORT.
    287 21 Chandu Smoker Sent To Prison. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Johore Bahru, May 31. understand, he wanted to put this woman into trouble, and she might have gone to gaol "said Mr. F. V. Duckworth (First Magistrate, Johore Bahru) yesterday, in sentencing a Hokkien named Tan Swee Swee, described
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    A WIFE IN EVERY TOWN.
    91 21 Latest Trick Of The Drug Trade Fails. Reuter. Cairo. Hamza Hamzalla feared that the police suspected him of carrying on drug traffic in the province of Benera. under cover of trading in corn. So he married a number of wives, each in a separate district,
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    RUBBER FREIGHTS.
    79 21 Increase To New York From Sept. 1. Messrs. Paterson, Simon and Co.. Ltd.. announce that they are instructed by the principals of steamship lines operating to New York to notify that is is their intention to increase the rate of freight on rubber from the Straits to New
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    EXPEDITION TO THE ANTARCTIC.
    394 21 Admiralty Call For Volunteers. THE Admiralty is calling for volunteers tho AnLf ice ith the Expedition to l h yev c i nta R is being organised n!5 T Roy al Ge ographical Society. n Fhrif commanding and navigating ZJLm^M~ n 1005(111 schooner, 112 ft. overall,
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    DIMINISHING ACCIDENTS.
    152 21 Fine For Crossing The Sorrel At An Angle. Cologne. German policemen will be allowed to collect fines for traffic offences on the spot. If the proposals of Dr. Schiffero'*. traffic referee of the Prussian Min sti y of the Interior, are carried into efleet Pedestrians who do not
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    ROUND MALAYA IN FIVE MINUTES. Trengganu.
    97 22 Mrs Alec Newboult, organiser of the newly formed Trengganu Arts and Cralts Society, has arrived in Kuala Lumpur to manage the Trengganu Stall at tne M.A.H.A. exhibition. This will be the first time that Trengganu has ever had a separate stall but Trengganu craftsmen
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    Selangor.
    116 22 I have seen nothing to come up to this during the time I have been in Kuala-Lumpur," said the Rev. Mr. Hall at the Victoria Institution, in congratulating Miss Pratt and her pupils on their performance in aid of local charities. Kuala Lumpur parents have been distinctly unfortunate in
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    Penang.
    666 22 Messrs. Lye Ah Fatt and Khoo Chong j Gnrk, two of the three surviving victims of the tragic motor accident wh eh oc- curred a few hundred yards from Bukit Tengah on the main road from Butterworth tc Taiping on May 12, were on I F riday last discharged
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    "HARRIED FOR NO OFFENCE."
    262 22 Magistrate's Criticism Of The Police. (From Our Qicn Correspondent.) Seremban, May 31. ttWITH such a record as this, there is nc doubt that he is looked upon as a bad liver, but on the other hand one has to remember that he has paid the penalty
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    STRANGE DEATH.
    131 22 Airman Killed By Pilotless Aeroplane. Reuter. Helsingfors. One of Finland's best-known Air Force instructors has been killed by a runaway aeroplane with no one In \t. Three aeroplanes were lined up on ihe ice of Lake Lappajarvi, in NorthEastern Finland, with the engines running, and the instructor, Lieutenant
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    INVALID MAGICIAN.
    496 22 Man Who Invents New Tricks, (By Air Mail.V London, May )6 DAVID Devant, creator of illusions tha have baffled the world for bO years remains the master-magician of our time-although he is crippled by an incurable form of paralysis, which makes it impossible for him to appear in
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    QUEST FOB GOLD.
    373 22 Party To Brave The Wilds Of British Guiana* Reuter. Georgetown, British Guiana. SOMEWHERE in the fever-stricken jungle" of British Guiana—the only British possession in South America—are two adventurous Englishmen and their wives, who have left Georgetown in quest of El Dorado. They are Mr. J. R. Robinson,
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    MUNICIPALITY OF PENANG.
    577 22 Engineer's Report For 1933. rTHE retrenchment and staff reductv. A scheme which was submitted to approved by the Penang M :u, V Commissioners in 1932 was brou»h force early in the year and result^'7? a reduction of expenditure, says Mr m J. Thorpe, Municipal Engineer m l
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    BOGUS SWEEP TICKETS.
    112 22 VJ vy Seizure By Copenhagen Police. Reuter. Copennagt» Another big block of bogus a sweepstake on the Engl the reported to have been found b> Copenhagen police. hom e The discovery was made of a man who has been an n < ing inquiries into the is
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    NEW SNAKE-BITE SERUM
    90 22 Indian Research Instittiu s Discover* a Reuter. m ike bite A greatly improved ami serum, four times as strori previously used, has been dv the Central Research Insutu sauli, near here. In addition to its increa tiation, it is claimed for tni that in the process of
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    BOYS CORNER untitled BOB'S LETTER.
    51 23 Look At This Week's Post Bag* r ti.iur nephews, ve hud another heavy mail thi;, y iii my task has been considerably id by the fact that most oi yo*i < pi, your articles short. That is v lhe good. Keep it up. Your chum.
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    Libraries.
    339 23 By "Kuh Ticn& Wah. hut is a library, and what is Its j L y? well in its true sense it is an ;.ice or apartment appropriated to tcs, and its advantages may be .merated as follows: It is a pleasant ,ct to spend one's leisure hours in; it
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    Pulau Sebang.
    167 23 (By Henry Yae.") Being an enthusiastic reader of the Hoys' Corner" and keen interest in rious articles, I wish to be a of the "Corner." I shall be r.iteful if our Uncle Bob will only reter my name. 'i'he place where I was born and bred i called
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    One Good Turn Deserves Another.
    115 23 'By "Samarang 1 there was a bird-catcher a forest to catch birds. As soon 'retched out his hand to catoh ant which was by his side hi> leg. He gave a loud cry and »>»rd which he was going to u ay to another place.
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    The Noble Art.
    483 23 (By "C. Alwis.") The first to enter the boxing ring was Tommy Ah he struck all tho audience is behig a rather aggressive young men. A lktle later Lawson entered the ring He wa* a schoolboy and he got a rousing cheer from his school chums as
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    A Chinese Legend.
    185 23 (By "Loh Fano Kang.") Hello everybody! Yes. I can see that you all are pondering as to who is the owner of this unfamiliar' name. I am a newcomer to the "Corner' and thai is way you are not familiar with my name. So I am writing
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    Yes.
    126 23 <B$ "M. SutyamaniaJii." Muar.) During the holidays went to Singapore to visit some of old friends. Most of them are working k ut fortunately I had a new friend who is schooling there. While we were going round the town \ve had long and pleasant conversations together. Many a
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    Early Morning In Singapore.
    273 23 (By "Wayfarer.") A silvery ray gradually $nd steadily appears at the brow of the eastern hills, darkness begins to fade away and the morning stars sink to rest. The glow of the dawns warms the sky and everything is thus bathed in a flood of living
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    Singapore.
    248 23 (By "S. K. S.") Singapore is an island situated in the I extreme south of the Malay Peninsula. It is the chief coaling station for stsam- ers from Europe to the Far East. The climate of this land is hot and moist, and it receives rain all the year
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    Fresh Air.
    218 23 (By "Tan Boon Wah.") As a rule villagers who live in the j country are more healthy than those who live in towns. The reason is that j people who work in the fields breathe i fresh air, but the air the townsman is breathing is always full
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    HOME AND LOCAL NEWS IN PICTURES.
    198 24 H.M. the Queen being erected on ar ival at the Aus rian Exhibition by Baron Frankenstein. Yeo Jee Mok. Luis Chye and Scow Peck Hoe. the first three respec ivcly in the Chinese Swimming Cub's monthly handicap event. Th* Age-old welcome to summer—-Ihe famous
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