The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 23 June 1934

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  • 17 1 The Singapore Free Press AND DAILY NEWS. *O. 14,298. ESTD. 1835. SATURDAY, JUNE 23, 1934 10 CENTS.
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  • 9 1 Air For ce To Make Study Of Air Fighting
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  • 378 1 Special Unit To Be Formed H A1 London, June *>*> I that the R »> a Air Force is creating a special strt, air fitting wlth the assistance 1 as lighters m the Great War .im-ssitated by the enormous development and diver- i<n of aeroplanes, wUH the
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  • 77 1 Closer Co-operation With Nanking Hong Kong. June 22. The leaders of the South were m conference this morning, but no official announcements have been made, so far. though it is reliably reported that- the session this morning touched on the question of whether the dictatorship should be eliminated
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  • 207 1 GERMAN DEBTS MORATORIUM British Invitation For London Conference London, June 22. \S the outcome of the exchange r of the Anglo-German notes Britain has invited Germany to eend representatives to London to discuss a debt agreement with the aim of avoiding the necessity of <'iuc»biishing an
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  • 195 1 While Trying To Defend Companion Paris. June 1£ A large dog bred for show purposes yesterday killed Mme. Le Floch. a cook, aged 55, employed on a small estate at Louciennes. The dog was being prepared for the bench by her mistress's son. The owner of
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  • 51 1 London, June 20. The German Baltic naval base at Swinemuende yesterday gave a cordial reception to the Fourth Destroyer Division which arrived there from Scapa Flow on tho first British naval visit since the war. The town was hung with flags and many thousands of Germans lined the wharf. British
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  • 354 1 "THE STUFF IS FLOWING BACK TO THE WEST" Menace Greater Than Even Says Russell "•THE greatest problem of all at the moment i£ that of the Far East. Traffickers are teach-, ing the people there how to take' the white drugs. '•The cutthroats have gone out; to
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  • 60 1 Amoy. June f>. According to iniormation received by by the local Customs authorities, a rivetpilot, named Li Fuk. was killed and two others were wounded m a two- hour battle between Customs revenue 'cutters and a pirate boat outside the Shang Sze harbour, near Amoy. The pirate boat offered strong
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  • 138 1 YELLOW RIVER BURSTS ITS BANKS HEAVY LOSS OF LIFE IN SHENSI Shanghai. June 22. A number of dykes on the right bank of the Huangho collapsed yesterday, and the entire district of Minhsien, m the Province of Shensi, is inundated, involving very heavy loss of life. The District Officer, who
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  • 83 1 Typhoid Outbreak In Chicago Chicago, June &L One man is dead and 40 people are seriously ill with typhoid as a result of^ the great stockyard fire m May. The outbreak is due to sewerage infiltration into a cattle reservoir during the fire, the water of which
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  • 90 1 Details Of Issue Of Certificates New York, June 21. The Treasury announced to-day that at least lor the present silver certificates against purchases oi silver will bo based on the cost price. For example, it 5650.000 is paid for a millioa ounces 650.000 certificates will be issued
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  • 104 1 First Step To Retirement Mr. Ramsay Mat Donalds medical advisers (Reutcr cables) have recommended him three months holiday from official work as soon as possible, according to The Times They feel that the added labours of the Privileges Committee imposed undue strain on his eyesight. The above report has significance
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  • 39 1 Dividend Of 5 Per V v 111 i London, June 12. The P and O. Banking Corporation announce a dividend of 5 per cent less income tax lor the year ended March 31. Neuter
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  • 46 1 London, June 20. Router is authoritatively informed that, rroro is no foundation for reports published m Japanese newspaper that Gnat Britain and the Netherlands nave concluded a s. rr» t agreement for a united front on military and economic matters m the Far East Re uter
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 43 1 is no better Tea t nun BIGIA TEA GR OW N IN MALAYA TODAY'S ATTRACTIONS RUSTAFFEL 12.30 TO 3 P.M. SPECIAL DINNER CONCERT a 8.15 to 9.15 p.m. DANCE (formal) 9.45 p.m. to Midnight THE POPULAR ARTISTS JOSEPHINE RAFFLES CELEBRATED ORCHESTRA PHONE 5381.
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    • 38 1 England's Test Match Recovery A FTER losing five wickets tor -<* 182 runs m the second Test at Lord's yesterday England, thanks to a LeylandAmes partnership, finished the day with a score of 293 for five. See page 16.
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    • 85 1 BIGIA TEA Brings the freshness and fragrance of the Malayan gardens direct to >our home. CHRYSLER COMFORT SEA VIEW m|~~7 HOTEL TO-NIGHT (informal) TO-NIGHT DINNER DANCE ■t^^^* ENTERTAINMENT PROVIDED BY MLLE. VERA AMAZAR INTERNATIONAL SINGER AND ENTERTAINER DINNER AND DANCE MI 'SIC BY RWI KELMRHANN S I AMOtS BANII NEXT
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  • 48 2 Race Planes Exempted From Regulations Canberra, June 10. bpecial provision is contained m air health regulations gazetted recently to al.ow the Minister to exempt the Centenary air race or other special pianos ganet coming from New Zealand, which is i clean country mSJion aeroplanes before ad-
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  • 139 2 Strong Protest I By Consumers <Frjm Our Own Correspondent.* Medan. June 20. The Government 01 isetneriands India is taking strong measures t« distribute the padi produced m the Col>i>y and this means mainly Javi amrnf ail the consuming districts ?or .nnance the East Coast
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  • 130 2 Obtained Cash For Cheque And Absconded (From Our Own Correspondent Kuala Lumpur. June 21. Arrested m Ipoh. Chang Hock Seng, an educated Chinese, was produced j before Mr. F. K. Wilson, this morning j and pleaded guilty to criminal breacn trust of a cheque for $745 50
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  • 125 2 RUBBER ENGINEERING Paper Read At Engineering Association of Malaya A very well supported meeting of members and interested Engineering j friends was held at the Roof Garden lOf the Adelphi Hotel, by kind permission of the management, on Thursday evening at 6.30. when a paper entitled i "Manufacture and Uses
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  • 278 2 "Four Frightened People" Everything that would be most unlikely to happen if a party should get lost m a Malayan jungle o:curo {frequently m the Paramount picture. "Four Frightened People." which onened at the Alhambra yesterday. Even so. the picture is amusing and entertaining and would be a
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  • 57 2 Members are reminded of the Annual Dinner to be held at the GH Cafe on Thursday, June 28, at Sfi Pjii. Tickets ($1.75 each) may be obtained from The Hon. Secretary 6A Raffles Place: Mr. B. E. Johannes c/o ?h S a n!» Ltd> and Mr F
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  • 221 2 CARS COLLIDE i Europeans Only Slightly Injured I Mr. A. B. H. Johnson, a European employed at the Naval Base, was driving a two-seater motor-car about midnight on Thursday, when the vehicle was m collision with another car m Seletar Road. Mr. Johnson and his wife, who accompanied
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  • 164 2 jCuptor And Captured Injured In Struggle From Our Own Correspondent Kuala Lumpur. June 20. A Chinese, who had Deer, arrested while m possession ot samsu. presentled a sorry figure as he stood m the j dock before Mr. F. K. Wilson Hi*, i head was bandaged, and
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  • 103 2 Japan Denies Intention To Abrogate It Shanghai. June 21. The Japanese Legation has formally denied that there has been any pro- posal to abrogate the Tangku truce 5 though it is silent about the rumours that Japanese and Manchukuo forces will be withdrawn from the demili- tarised
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  • 85 2 Conditions Worse In The Dyeing Industry Washington. June 21. The :ocle authority of the cleaning i and dyeing industry is the first to rej volt against the codes charging Gen. (Johnson and the N.R.A. with bad faith m suspending the fair trade provisions of the code. Mr.
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  • 53 2 (From Our Qwn Correspondent.) I m. uala Lvn *Ptu\ June 21. i Charged with being drunk and in- capable a Chinese made several at- tempts to climb out of the dock m the First Magistrate's Court today i j He had to be pushed back, and was i eventually sent
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 388 2 CLASSIFIED ADVERTISEMeSt^^ I i NOSHiNO The original preparation for the cure and prevention of a shiny note, cheeks and forehead. Applied m the morning before powdering it will remain on for hours without again using your puff. PRICE -/65 $1.25. MEDICAL "HALL, LIMITED, BUSINESS CARDS "CAIRN HOLM PRIVATE HOSPITAL," 55,
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    • 453 2 SINGAPORi MUiMCIPAUTI Tender? Tenders are now m; •-..<■ lowing materials or' particulars, see UwSn^ Room. y Tit-, For Sale, at Victoria Th* Butcher's "Silent Empir^g Projectors. 16 m. Lantern r? Volt DC drivir., Jg* g Arc. Full particulars M vj Tender Room and VictSufi Date of Clotlng i July 23rd.
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  • Page 2 Miscellaneous
    • 454 2 Diary Of The Week SATURDAY, 23rd. fciigh Water, o.o^ a.m., ti.9 ft.. 6.48 p.m. 8 it. Football Malaya Cup: Singapore vs. Johore, Anson Road Stadium tvaces *vuaid, L.umpur Meeting, iaat day. Cricket: tt.c.C. vs. S.R.C. SRC paaang, mat day; S.C.C XI vs. S.K.u., b.C.C. padang. secona aay; b.C.K.C. vs. tf.M.C.A..
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    • 138 2 i BRITISH BROADCASTING CORPORATION SUNDAY, JUNE 24th. G.M.T. 13.45 Time Signal from Big Tom. A summary of the week's news. 1 14.00 A religious service: address by the Reverend Eric Southam; Prank Croucher (organist), relayed from All Saints' Church, Southbourne 14.45 The Leslie Bridge water Quintet. 15.00 A recital by
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    • 712 2 CHURCH SERVICES 4th Sunday After Trinity ST. ANDREWS CATHEDRAL 6.50 a.m. Holy Communion. 7.30 a.m. Matins. 8 a.m. Holy Communion (Choral), i 5.30 p.m. Evensong (Choral) and Sermon.) :0 30 a.m. R.A.F. Ba:e Parade Service. B.bO p.m. Service at Missions to Seamen. Holy Communion on Mon Wed and Friday at
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  • 164 3 PROVIDENT FUND j OFFER BANKRUPT'S 70 PER CENT DIVIDEND Retrenched After 21 Years 1 i Service A retrenched Municipal employee who offered a portion of his provident fund for the liquida- tion of his debts made application before Mr. Justice Gerahty yesterday for the approval of a! j scheme for
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  • 359 3 ontrol Legislation In The Colony An Ordinance to control the time and method of the preparation and cultivation of land tor the growth of I rice, is to be introduced at the next meeting of Legislative Council. Under the Ordinance it shall be law- j ful for the
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  • 107 3 < Jerk Rekused In Bail Of $4,000 Goh Lai Kang, managing clerk m the office of Mr. S. Fung, the local solicitor, appeared before Mr. Norman Grice, the second magistrate, yesterday afternoon to answer a charge of cheating one Ong Kah Lock m respect of certain lands on
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  • 95 3 Alleged Threats Of Injury To Sikh A bespectacled Hindu. Dhanpat Rai and two grey-beared Sikhs. S*rair Singh and Bela Singh, pleaded noi guilty before Mr. Norman Grice. tht second magistrate, yesterday morning to a charge of extorting a prorrisson r»cte for $2,000 from Jag Singh ty tl-re?ts of
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  • 651 3 Labour Crimping To Dutch Islands Charge Against Chinese Sub-Contractor TAMIL COOLIES ALTHOUGH there iz a scarcity cf labour m Malaya at the present time it is said that a certain amount of crimping of Malayan immigrant Tamil labour still goes on between Singapore and the neighbouring Dutch islands. The Labour
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 130 3 The I Foods I 'Allenbutys' Foods are I cularly suited to the I -'ing of babies m hoi ates. They are germ •i cc s their use is an absolute guarantee against infantile diarrhoea and cholera. Food No. 1 Milk Food No. 2 1 Mil 3 t<> t> .litL» Mailed
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    • 387 3 Why this STOMACH REMEDY always succeeds To make I complete recovery from Indigestion, GastritH Ol .Momach Ulcer your treatnu nt must r»v.ch the root ••use r./ the mischief. It is because BllTlted M.Tgnevm (iocs this with amazing i ifi<.'\< y thai it has heJd the fi< Id for over .:o
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  • 2394 3 "Reasonable Mining Speculation BUT PUBLIC SHOULD NOT BE ASKED TO SUBSCRIBE" Counsel's Address In Ban rllln Gold Mines Suit i From Our Ov;n Corresponden Ipoh, June 20 im Gold Mines suit again* Oh Kay Beng and Chin was continued to-day. Mr. Braddell resuming his counsel reierred to -certain negotiations which
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  • 2038 4 America Must Have A Strong Navy In The Far East "We must keep our naval and air defence strong," warns Bruce Barton, noted American publicist touring the Far East. "For me to write this involves something of a struggle; I have always been an advocate of disarmament. believe now that
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  • Government To Develop
    • 88 4 To Be Preserved In A Sound Film To present through their folk songs the life of the peoples of the USS.R. is the object of a new sound film tor which the composer IppolitovIvanov is preparing the scenario. The film will be m the form of an
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    • 227 4 Siam's Resources Considerin p Qper I i4nc/ Sugar I I Various proj. W B Sloping the n I country. Tile li: I the attention ol B capitalists v tli B paper. The t. I forward to .sun; B has nilMcribed I B of shares to m v I subscriptions B
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 226 4 ENSURE BETTER VISION Our specialised opticians are at your service. Free sfcht-tes&ing and advice given. Our glasses sive clear vision from edge to edge and our charges are Moderate. Conserve your vision with modern lenses. NEW CHINA OPTICAL CO., 96, HIGH STREET SINGAPORE. CHEAP LAMPS ARE AN /CS^ EXPENSIVE LUXURY.
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    • 100 4 fHE NEW FRENCH REMIOYi THERAPION NO l THERAPION NO2 THERAPION No 3 ff.j 1 .'jP Bladder Caurrn. No 2 for ■loo* I DtMMM. No. 3 tor Chronic W«UniiM». i r- i v. 1 .1 P». r C '.^-RC'S PILL*i lor theLivtf b.<\<unttys— weakkidn«y»Abift«O«r< Appetising Reasonable Always Something Dainty Something Tasty
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  • 236 5 American* And Bermudans Compete m '"•ratio., Thinking things out at the British chev, rhampinnship at Hastings. ive manoeuvres recently c: rried out near Madrid were watched President of the Republic and the Ministet of War. The shows large column of water thrown up by an explosion of
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  • 238 6 1 ALLEGED FALSE STATEMENT I RICHEST SIKH IN SINGAPORE Said To Be Worth $250,000 QAID to be worth about $250,000. J and reputed to be the richest Sikh m Singapore. Racha Singh, Sunder Singh, appeared before the third magistrate yestercharged with intcntionallly giving false evidence m
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  • 217 6 PENANG MUNICIPAL COMMISSION Nominations For Vacant A meeting of the Straits Chinese British Association was held at Penang on Wednesday, says tVe Straits Echo, to nominate one or more mem-bt-rs tor election to the Penang Municipal Commission m place of Mr. Heah Joo Seang who recently resigned. Mr. Lim Cheng
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  • 76 6 Four Chinese Charged With Arrested yesterday morning m Singa pore by the detective branch four Chinese, two Hylam men and two Cantonese women, appeared yesterday In the third police court charged with possession of seditious literature. Mr. Sym. A.S.P., said that two other accused were m hospital. There
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  • 152 6 Also Member Of Chinese Advisory Board SEQUEL TO RAID I BY POLICE I ON MONDAY "From Our Own Correspondent. Kuala Lumpur. June 21. MR. Leong Lai Kam, president Of the Pak Sim How Club. Rodger Street, and a member of i the Chinese Advisory Board, was one of twelve
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  • 180 6 Pen Stolen Last November Man Fined Yesterday An example of the long arm 01 thei j law was forthcoming m the third po- lice court yesterday when a fountain pen tsaid to have the distinction 'of being the only one of its! kind m Malaya!*
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  • 86 6 Stole Coat While Under Police I Supervision (From Our Own Co -respondent. > Kuala Lumpur, June 21. While he was still under police super- i j vision. Rajoo. an English-speaking I Tamil, stole a blue serge coat and pawned it for $2.50. He was arrested and
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  • 76 6 Leaves For Europe On Retirement Lieut. -Col. St. J. R. Nicholson, R.A., 1 officer commnnriing the 7th Heavy Brigade m Singapore, left for Europe ,\iy the Rawalpiiidi yesterday, and was seen off by his brother officers, with a salute from the band of the i Wiltshire Regiment. He
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  • 1139 6 SUCCESSFUL APPEAL FOR GRANT A decision In law which establishes a precedent largely a fleet ing the Official Assignee was made by the Court of Appeal m giving judgment In a probate rase m which an executor applied j for probate under the will of V. K.
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  • 35 6 t Interesting pictures of the art>-? qi^k- m India and Burm? ar fea^reri m the pro?rammp to be shown ac th.> Shamhal Cirem? m Cv Toag Sen j Strec. this T.ficrnoon (not rvenSn I bind'
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  • 1114 6 Edlin Sentenced To Five Weeks I Debts Incurred Under False Pretences APOLOGY FOR REMARKS BY COUNSEL HPHE long-drawn-out ca^e against 1 C. E. E. EdUin, formerly a solicitor's clerk, on the separate charges 01 incurring a debt under false pretences or by fraud while having unsatisfied judgments of J over
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  • 213 6 WONDERFUL WAR WORK IX FRANCE X Decorated Personally By Marshal Foch ]\|RS. Frances Florence Dell iVI a t her residence. R London, on June 1 m poor health for able time. a> the res illness contracted wli m France during the Mrs. Dell, k! from Whltley
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  • 47 6 Kept An Unlicensed Lod£iii£ Hou^e From Our Own CORCt Seremh.m. June ?1 Woo Xi«. a C! im dfil keeper at Serembar. was the Beremban magistral MeXeice. for kceptnf lodging Incuse Evidence was gwin b> or Chinese. Mr. T D Hu^. Sunitar> Insptctor, Mr s R
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 64 6 I VISIT CAIRO j DURING YOUR HOMEWARD JOURNEY 1 When time permits Cox Kings 5 rang,, short trips by car from Suez connecting with the steamer j at Port Said. j For further particulars apply to PATERSON, SIMONS CO., LTD j or at any of the Branches of COX AND
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    • 144 6 HANDS WERE RED AND SWOLLEN Eczema m Dry, Scaly Rash. Cuticura Healed. I suffered twelve months wit;i KM* on my wrist and between my I broke out m a rash that m scaly. My hands were reJ anJ PPd and I had many slerples-^ r.i^ht-. I count of the irritation.
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  • 122 7 Coffee-Shop Employees 18-Hour Day PENANG TIGER PAYS ANOTHER VISIT Penang, June 19. ng tiger paid a visit to the oi Mr. M. Saravanamuttu the Straits Echo, last night. vanamuttu was awakened* 1 hours of the morning by a accompanied simultane- thy barking of dogs m the: She peered out of
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  • 105 7 Brisbane, June 16. ourists whu visit Palm aboriginal reserve between! and Cairns, will be asked "shorts" or bathing gowns, ter scanty attire that might l he respect of the aborigines w white women who are offiisland. No objection will slacks." i3rotector of the aboriginal 'Mr. Bleakley) said
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  • 369 7 fay- are injurious o hea.h Th/ 1 thrift society should be formed to In I courage the members to sa™a portion stitute: and that a fresh raster of ail touch with the members rh1 d wJ eSSlng the meeti »S. Mr. Tung S d th,t
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 254 7 3 ONLY! MATINEES ONLY! rHE SHANGHAI CINEMA Eu Tong Sen Street n \IIKI>AV AND SUNDAY, JI T NE nd ?4th, 1934, at 2.30 p.m. sharp EAT INDIAN EARTHQUAKE T BIHAR (INDIA* and EARTHQUAKE IN BURMA supported by GEORGE starring Lucina Albertlnl 4 rtels comedy. ma will not be shewn at
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    • 164 7 dauii i mii' C?& WISY BON TWE BEHAVE LIKE HUMAN BEINGS? j PAVILION j W e think we are moral, j 6.15 _915 j J&JMpjfrlM^r We lhink we are civi!ized I MATINEES 3.15 j '**'*'4MK^^^ »> th.nk a r, dif,r P m. i TO-DAY SUNDAY j J* STARRING branch of
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    • 221 7 Are you paying Rates and Taxes to provide a Home for Rats? In these difficult times of OatVß I competition every rent of unproductive expenditure- must b" ruthlessly eliminated. If you own or lrase Godown tliat :is not 100' full, 100'; of the time, you I are Incurring unnecessary charm
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  • 22 8 DOMESTIC OCCURENCE DEATH. WILLIAMS.— On June 21st, 1934. at Poole. Dorset. England. Elizabeth Jane. the widow ot A. Podmore Williams (by cable).
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  • 450 8 The Singapore Free Press SATURDAY, JUNE 23, 1934. The Labour Shortage 'THE case reported m our columns to-day concerning an alleged i labour crimping offence serves to attract further attention to the very unsatisfactory position which has arisen within the past few months over the shortage of labour m this
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  • 970 8 - THE soundest piece of disarmament work that has yet been done on an international basis is embodied m the Treaties of Washington (1922) and of London (1930). Put quite shortly, the former laid down for each nation concerned limitations for the biggest battleships, while the latter
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  • 373 8 Mr. W. S. Gibson. C.M.G.. M.C.S. has been granted eight months leave prior to retirement. During the absence on leave of Mr. H. O. Maas, Mr. C. R. Cherry will act as a member of the Singapore Harbour Board. Mr. Harry Oehlers, son of G. Oehlers,
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  • 508 8 Topics Of The Week IT is a pity that then a ing of the Municipal c yesterday afternoon so th pie of the Mayor of Sh. members of his council n sweep the streets lor half as part of a campaign o cleanliness m the city couw put before them
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 236 8 m ii l DRAKE AND HIS MEN. THOSE HEROES OF OLD LEFT PLYMOUTH TO PLUNDER THE SPANIARDS GOLD IN GALLEONS THE SPIRIT OF ENGLAND SET SAIL. IT WAS GLORY TO DIE AND DISGRACE TO TURN TAIL. THE SPIRIT OF ENGLAND LEAVES PLYMOUTH TO-DAY IN GALLONS NOT GALLEONS THOUGH WE CAN
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    • 50 8 "IT IS QUITE A FALLACY that all women are cats/ says a writer. Everybody knows that a cat makes its fur coat last a lifetime. The security offered by a GAFLAC POLICY will also last a lifetime. GENERAL ACCIDENT, FIRE ft LIFE ASSURANCE CORPORATION, LTD. Hongkong Bank Chambers. Telephone 648«.
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    • 3 8 ADET J^XT COGNAC^^LIQUEUf^X^Bi^As.
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  • 16 9 How British Health Services J ustify Themselves .oo B, dge S2S th A c sr szsjZfsxrassF
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  • 458 9 SAVING 40,000 INFANT LIVES PER YEAR Death Rate Decline R London, June 20 eviewing the services of the Ministry O f Health m the House of Commons, the Minister Sir Hilton Young, said that between 1919 and 1934 the vote of the Ministry had increased by the enormous figure of
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  • 71 9 Captain And Pilot Disagree Oslo. June tt. At the inquest on those drowned m the Dresden disaster, the pilot declared that yesterday afternoon a slight change was made m the cruising plan as a result of which the liner entered waters which were not included m his
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  • 27 9 The death occurred on Monday afternoon, at the General Hospital. Seremban. of Mrs. Leila Perera, wife of Mr. Alfred Perera, of the Posts and Telegraphs Department. Seremban.
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  • 252 9 Shanghai, June 22. HARE feet running, the sound of a scuffle and two shots mingled with wild yelling m Chinese brought Mrs. Bee Bryan Learmouth. an American passenger on the Shuntien, to the realisa- i tion that piracy was occurring. "Have Sonic Candy"
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  • 96 9 Shanghai. June 22. Mrs. H. L. Warren, an American passenger on the Shuntien, with her two-year-old son. refused to unlock the cabin door until she heard the voices of two other foreign women pleading m the corridor "Please open the door or we'll be shot down."
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  • 105 9 Shanghai. June 22. Mr. Carneiro. the China-born purser of the Shuntien. who slept through the piracy, noticed on the saloon deck on Monday morning a man wearing the Chinese army uniform with a pistol tucked m his belt. He asked him pleasantly to hand over the gun, for which he
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  • 78 9 Mahakavi Vallathol Narayana Menon, a talented Malayalee poet of i South India, is now m Kuala Lumpur as the guest of Mr. N. K. Panieker of i Wardieburn Estate. I A son was born m London on Sun- day to Dr. anJ Mrs. Diekson-Wright Dr. Dickson -Wright was formerly a
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  • 213 9 L RESUMPTION OF SERVICE I WILL NOT INVOLVE I RECOGNITION OF MANCHUKUO Shanghai, June 22. AN official declaration regarding' the international trains to be! run under the auspices of the Chinese Tourist Bureau is ex- j pected to be released for publication simultaneously m Nanking, I Shanghai. Pelplng,
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  • 79 9 Unsuccessful Attempt To Raise Third Propellor An air ventilator, of the size of those previously recovered and brought ashore, and two safety bells were among the things salvaged from the cruiser Jemtschug on Tuesday. Although an attempt was made to haul up the third propellor. the divers found
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  • 101 9 Latest Rubber And Tin Prices! And Sterling Rates RUBBER: I London, June 22. Spot 'Sellers* 6 11 16d. <6 11 16d.» i 'Buyers* 6 9 16d. <6 9 16d> July-September 6 11 16d. <6 11 16d.) Oct.-December 6 13 I6d. (6 I3l6d.»!i January-Mar. 6 15 16d. <7d.» Market:
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  • Page 9 Advertisements
    • 192 9 \|-M IHI FARLY JULY I T HE LIGHTS OF SINGAPORE 1 BY j ROLAND BRADDELL. I book, ptofusely Illustrated unusual way an intimato J ■pore ..r.d brings out the j nd ht«tory oi that city a'i iysla generally. cinq printed und published I METHUEN &CO., LTD.. I and will be
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    • 263 9 FASHION wrraou i EXTRAVAGANCE ROBINSON'S "OPPORTUNE" FABRIC WEEK I w opportunity to secure delightful materi. I ALS FOB EVERI occasion. WITH THE COMFORTING I KNOWLEDGE THAT YOi \»U; WEARING SOMETHING I EXCLUSIVE. Messrs. ROBINSON CO., LTD. EXTEND TO I A CORDIAL IMIiVHOY ..\\l> ||QPE TO I HAVE THE PLEASURE oi
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  • TRADE AND COMMERCIAL INTELLIGENCE
    • 846 10 London Perplexed MR. C. V. THOMAS THINKS STOCK 'UNNECESSARY AND (From Our Own Correspondent) London, June 11. NOW THAT the tin buffer pool i> at last an accomplished fact, the outlook for the industry has been clarified, inasmuch as it is certain that the end of
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    • 303 10 But Rubber Market Fails To React 1 Although two important factors m j the situation have been clarified dur- 1 ing the past few days, there has been i no marked improvement m the market, and little movement m price, with only small business passing < state Messrs.
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    • 97 10 1 I Colonial Representation On Restriction Bodies London, June 20. Rear-Admiral Murray Sueter (Con., 'Hertford) asked the Colonial Secretary. Sir Philip Cunliffe-Lister, m the House of Commons today whether he was satisfied that m view of the fact that the delegate representing one or more signatory countries
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    • 94 10 Shareholders Approve Increase m Capital (Prom Our Own Corresponden) London, June ,!1. The shareholders of Penawat Consolidated Tin Dredging, Ltd., have approved an increase m capital to £800,000 and the acquisition of Kampar Malaya Tin Dredging Co. Ltd.. Southern Kampar Tin Dredging Co., Ltd., and Kinta Tin
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    • 81 10 Chamber Of Commerce Rubber Association I DAILY PRICES CURRENT June 22, 12 o'clock noon Buyers Sellers R.S.S. equal to London Standard. Spot (loose) 22 22 l 8 t R.S.S. equal to London Standard, <F. 0.8.) July 22 316 22» 4 Std. R.S.S. on Tender July-Sept. 23 23V8 Oct.-Dec. 23 5
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    • 207 10 June 19 20 21. i American Can. Com. 97 2 98 96 3 4 I American Telephone and Telegraph 115*2 115% iAtcheson Railroad 60U 59» 4 58» 4 ,Dupont 91% 90% 89 3 4 Firestone. Common 18*2 17 3 4 17*2 'General Electric 20% 20»s 20» 4 General
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    • 972 10 FRIDAY. JINK 22. 1934 Buyers. Sellers. 4mpat Tin 14) 6s 4 1 _ci 6s 9d \sam Kumbang it) 37s 6d 40s c.d Austral Malay 50s 52s 6d £yer Hitam Tin »ss) 15s 1 6s c.d Aycr Went <W> 1 85 1 90 Bangnn Tin vl> 14s yd
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    • 129 10 June 22, 12 o'clock noon Buyers Sellers Gambler 4.00 Java Cube Hamburg Cube 7.25 Muntok White Pepper 33.00 White Pepper 32.00 Black Pepper 15.00 Copra, mixed 2.95 Copra, Sundried 2.55 Small flake Tapioca 4.45 Small Pearl Tapioca 5.35 Lingga Sago Flour 165 Fair Sago Flour 1-65 Palembang
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    • 11 10 June 22. Singapore tin price <per picul) $111.87>2.
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    • 90 10 Messrs Boustead and Co. Ltd., Penang, have received a telegram from the Secretaries of United Patani (Malaya) rubber estates. Ltd.. "Messrs. Edward Boustead and Co., London, advising that the directors' report and accounts for 1933 have been issued shewing a profit of £6.129 and recommending the payment
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    • 773 10 No Extravagant Price Increases The Merton Rubber Syndicate, Limited, held its twenty-fifth annual I ordinary general meeting at the j registered offices, 481-484. Salisbury! House, London, on May 15. The chairman (Mr. Pexcival James, Burgess) said: The profit and loss' account for the past year
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    • 322 10 Dividend Of Four Per Cent. The twenty-fourth annual general meeting of Trafalgar Limited was held yesterday at the registered office, 2 Prince Street. Those present included Messrs. A. P. Cameron <m the chair). R. S. Nelson. E. Gregory Jones. K. K. O'Connor and J. B. Myles. Mr. R.
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    • 13 10 The Singapore Rubber Brokers Association for Non-Guarantee Business has been exempted from registration.
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    • 196 10 Effect Of T.S. Labour Press reports for the p been somewhat conflict::^ will to the labour situatior. strikes threaten ipatmo various industries, itate M« and Peat <S> Ltd.. m rubber market report The I been that the trade h.v caution, and the market has much quieter. The
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    • 55 10 <From Our Own Corr London. fun* Chota Rubber.— Loss for forward credit, €243 United Patani.— Prof.: k dend. 2\ 2 P^r cent, tett £33.473. Bukit Rajah— Profit £7.340: dividend. 5 p^r cent forward. £2 480. Selanror United.— Dividend cent. Ir^ss tax for year end In 1 forward. .389.
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  • 970 11 ni Our Wireless Correspondent) Nts which feature imea lor the week beRoyal Air Fore? Championships Test Match ben i Australia. Pageant will be England, and. a!paratively recent ori greatest displays at a large part oi I! suai appeal, the vivid ntary which will no ..-missions 1 and
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  • 195 11 Epoch m History of Broadcasting Bombay, May 29. For the first time m the history of broadcasting m India, from tomorrow Bombay's radio programmes will be broadcast to the world. Thus for the first time, an Indian station' will come on the map of
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  • Page 11 Advertisements
    • 43 11 I I HI f A sTERN UNITED I |A>XB CORPORATION LTD. r l :R£ MARINE, I MOTOR CAR, I PERSONAL ACCIDENT I ORKMEN'S I COMPENSATION I INSURANCE. I General Manager. I I»4D 01 CE; No. 4. Cecil Street/ I IN L. A PORE.
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    • 27 11 CREDIT-FONCIER HEAI» OFFICE: BRUSSELS BRANCHES MORTGAGE BANK agents. Aee tS r C U o nl L V f cie -fWW. p o. Box 134 H. SARTON, Manager.
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    • 658 11 Assets exceed 512.00f1.0f10 Assurance m force ovtr S3S,— The Great Eastern Life Assurance Co., Ltd. I (Incorporated La the Straits Settlement*). HEAD OFFICE: Great Eastern Lire Building, Cecil Street, Singapore. LONDON OFFICE- 27 Old Jewrj »C The Company has £20 ,000 deposited with the^Suprerne^ourt coaxes With the British U» Assuranc.
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    • 435 11 CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA AND CHI* 4 (Incorporated In England bT Royal Charter Paid up capital In 600.00. shares of £5 each Jc3.OOO.o<* Reserve Fund £3.000.0(4 Reserve Liability ol Proprietors z 000 00* HEAD OFFICE 38, Blshopsgate, London, EC I Agencies and Branches Alor Star *****0 »BalgOL Amrltsar Ipoh
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  • 212 12 I Per Ranchi from London: Mr. and -Mrs. J. Boissier, Mr. H. Baguley, Miss W. Brennan, Mr. and Mrs. C. Carruthers Mr. E. Dimmock, Mr. G. Hawkins, Mr' ,and Mrs. A. Harmer. Mr. R. Jamieson, Mr. and Mrs. A. Langley, Mr. A. Page Mr. A. Phillips, Mr. A.
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  • LATEST SHIPPING INTELLIGENCE
    • 1303 12 FREIGHT RATES ON CARGO A Comparison Between Ceylon And Singapore Conference rates charged for the carriage of copra from the East are discussed by Sir Marcus Fernando m the following letter to the Times of Ceylon: In your issue of the 19th May last you published a statement by the
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    • 74 12 SINGAPORE HARBOUR Ships riMfli* <,„. Main Whan (Eatrtna i Kota Pin. <: Maru 9: Ifanoer Empire Dock (hntr,, Steel Scientist EQ M 32: Euma,i* Emp,re Dock (Knt,, ARapenor 4G West Wharf (Knt,,,,,, Ranchi 5: Raub man Uardinfs. KKPPKi. BAUotn Main Wharf: I Tunda: Aquariu, v. d. Heyden. Oil Wharf: Nil
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    • 101 12 Tuiir Bone, b Port Ucte» S 1 Lanit, Brit.. 454 U iron 22.6. for Malacca Waroont>a. B: Bombay 22.6. for X Phanius. Dm 5.533 lawan Deli 22.6. foi Felix Roussrl. Frci Marseilles 22 6. Hong Kong, 8h Tomohon. Dut.. 087 c^ bas 22.6. for Bambas X Esmeralda. Brit
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  • Page 12 Advertisements
    • 640 12 BOUSTEAD Co., Ltd. (Incorporated In F.M.S.) TELEPHONE Freight 5433 Passage 5431. LLOYDS AGENTS. Imperial Airways. Aootinc Agents for Federated Malay States Railways. Royal State Railways of Si am. Incorporated In England). HOME VIA CHINA, JAPAN, HONOLULU CANADA. FOUR MAGNIFICENT "EMPRESSES/* COMPRISING THB LARGEST AND FASTEST STEAMERS ON THE PACIFIC FREQUENT
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    • 132 12 I. S. K. LINE. ISHIHARA SANGYO-KAIUN RAISHA, LTD. (Incorporated In Japan) REGULAR FREIGHT AND PASSENGER SERVICE. MILAN MARU June 27 July 1 FOR KOBE, OSAKA, MOJI, YAWATA NAGOYA AND YOKOHAMA Dae Sally MALTA MARU June 27 June 27 ERIE MARU July 16 July lb For rates and other particular. please
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    • 183 12 For everything uppertaining Travel. Banking Q Freight COOKS WACO^S^LITS [WOPLO TRAVfI SfRVICfJ 39, ROBINSON ROAD. Individual Attentkx Telephone 5908. BIBBY LINE [LONDON ADDRKSS 22, PALL MALL, LONDON, IffJ] of fast twin-scTtw Oil M Mall Passenger Vet* Is RANGOON. COLOMBO KHII MM* MARSEILLES. PLYMOI I H Nl > l ONDOM with
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  • Page 12 Miscellaneous
    • 399 12 Local And Foreign Mail Despatches and L Arrivals BY TRAIN Bangkok every Saturday 7 p.m. Thursday 7.30 a.m Kedah Monday to Friday 7.30 a.m Saturday 7 p.m Kuantan <via Jerantut Monday to Friday 7.30 a.m. Saturday 7.30 a.m. 7 p.m. Kelantan <via Gemas) every Monday, Wednesday. Thursday and Friday 7.30
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  • Page 13 Advertisements
    • 342 13 P. O. S. N. COS SAILINGS OUTWARDS Due Tnage Spore. Due 17.000 June 22 Bwr,«npr aee s so» or e■VAN 6.070 July 5 RAWALPINDI ,$T Aus 30 HAOI 15.000 July 6 COMnnm ***** Au S 21 RA 17.000 July 20 BHUTAN 15 00 Sept 14 6.810 Aug 1 RXVp^TAMA 6100
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    • 468 13 Ellerman Bucknall Steamship Co., Ltd. [(Incorporated In England) \fc\x* TMAirrtT, "ELLERMAN" LINE I* OR HAVRE, LONDON, ROTTERDAM AND HAMBURG. VIA PORTS AND SUEZ CANAL steamer City of Winnipeg Jun >» e 29 City of Bath F R H NG KONG< BHANGH AI AND JAPAN. July 12 July 12 POP nAf^FFSA?
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    • 951 13 Tm "«m ShS l^ Lt^fnd cS~? HOA mow m__ 00. (lIBJ Ltd. Tl INSURANCE. t^S? 001 nd doa *-d Globe The Thames and Merse* MftrttV lr_ur%_insurance Co., Ltd. C 0 Ltd RAILWAYS. Tne Federated Malay States Railways Tne Royal State Haliwav* o! t««-^., *i AIRWAYS I_d__T^T^r^ 8 h W Ro
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  • Page 14 Advertisements
    • 759 14 X P M &ONINKLIJKE PAKETVAART MAATSCUAPPIJ VALENTIJN Saturday. June 23, Rhio. Padang-Bay. Ampenan. Boeleleng and Sourabaya. TOBOALl— Saturday. June 23. Koedap. Tampoetih, Tampat-Tinggi, Bengkalis and Bagan Si-Api-Api. I'OGlAN— Saturday. June 23. Tambelan and Pontianak. TOBA-- Saturday, June 23, Moeara-Saba and Djambi. PALIMA -Saturday, June 23. Penang and Bagan Si-Api-Api. BELAWAN
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    • 402 14 DOLLAR STEAMSHIP LINE dbid AMEMCAN MAMMj MNE I TRAVEL THE AMERICAN WAY IF YOU WANT COMFORT and ECONOMY £75. 2. 6. SINGAPORE TO ENGLAND VIA AMERICA IN TOURIST CLASS. TOURIST CLASS OFFERS YOU: Large outside staterooms with hot and cold running water excellent cuisine ample Deck space entertainment of all
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    • 680 14 IV- Li/a. m X. f i i *imk >^ ins. RIO DE JANEIRO MARI! TO THE UNITED STATES VIA S.AFRICA S.AMCPir. Lea. Arr. At:. Arr. Arr lfc *lvA Next Sailings: Spore Durban C. Tovn Santo* B Atres n i dij. Rio de J. Mara June 30 July 17 July 20
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  • 1053 15 Exciting Finish At (From Our Own Correspondent. I tbc Test match, of course. oveSowed"", "cm*. A :-J^^ county fixtures provided Ibe County champions, were beaten by Middlesex at •rl of excitement. Needing only 51 to win when thsecond time, the home side were all but p
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  • 435 15 Racing Good Fields For To-day j There are only eight scratching from a big entry list for today's races a Kuaia Lumpur, the second day of the fn th g °L TUrf ClUb meetin and Except n the big race, fields will be on the ior g
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  • 80 15 On Sunday. June 24. the six-metre class will carry out practices m pre- i paration for the iorthcoming races against the Royal Batavia Yacht Club B Class will sail the first of a i series of three races for the Clifford Challenge Cup. Start 10 a.m. MC Class
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  • 549 15 KNAVES SUTTON-SMITH CUP WIN Queen's Bays Beat Holders I Of Aldershot Cup <From Our Own Correspondent) London, June 11. There was an exciting finish to trie final tie of the polo tournament for the Sutton-Smith Challenge Cup at Roe- hampton on Saturday, Major J. F. Harj
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  • 244 15 The fixtures for the week-end for the Singapore championships are as follows: Saturday at 2.30 p.m. I Junior Singles: Tan Chuan Hock vs. Tan Miang Jian. Wong Chong Teek vs. Lim Cheng Feck, Low Poh Hye vs. Chco Tien Hong. Wong Peng Nam vs. George Chen. Ec j Hock
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  • 37 15 The Hon. Mr. H. E. Nixon, general manager, Devon Estates Malacca Ltd., together with Mrs. Nixon and Miss J Sheila Nixon, is sailing for Europe on I j the Sarpedon on July 10, for six months' leave.
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  • 434 15 17-YEAR-OLD LONDON GIRL BEATEN British Women's Title Goes To Scotland London, May 18. Mrs. Andrew Holm, aged 27. of Troon. is the new British woman golf champion and the first Scottish player to win the title since Miss Dorothy Campbell did so m 1911. In the
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  • Page 15 Advertisements
    • 98 15 'f mm f^ k^-^*' _J^-**^^*^ J9l i^b i I I i v fly I mosquifoes BT?/tt^ry^^3 sprays co INSIST on powerful FLIT it kills without fail Remember the comfort of your guests and don't buy weak imitations of FLIT. Your friends will appreciate your hospitality when you save them the
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    • 184 15 "ARTHUR'S" BAR and RESTAURANT 11 COLLYER QUAY TABLE D'HOTE TIFFIN $1. Special Dishes 50.60 SPECIAL DINNER $1.50 from 7 p.m. to 11 p.m. I NEW STOCKS JUST ARRIVED. Shirts, Pyjamas, All -Silk Neckties, White Silk Hand, kerchiefs from 18 -in. by 18-in. to 22-in. by 22-in., Socks, Sock -Suspenders, Collars,
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  • 910 16 VALUABLE STAND PULLS THE GAME ROUND 11l Added For 6th Wicket i In Lord's Test AMES and Leyland, whose dogged stand m the second innings at Nottingham very nearly succeeded m averting the defeat of England m the first Test match, were the
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  • 375 16 Middlesex Skittled Out For 65 Where The 2nd Test Is Being Played Players Umpires U. S. SEMI-FINALISTS IN QUEEN'S CLUB INCIDENTS London, June 22. The semi-finals m the London lavwi tennis championships at Queen's Club were all-American affairs. In one Shields beat Lott 6—3, 6 4, and m the other
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  • 276 16 Larwood In Form At Nottingham London, June 22. IN spite of the face that they had Sutcliffe. Leyland, Verity and Bowes away Yorkshire inflicted a heavy defeat upon Middlesex at Leeds to-day, getting the visitors out for 65 runs m their second innings. Macaulay was the bowler chiefly responsible, taking
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  • 366 16 JAPANESE C HAMPION OF ST. JOSEPH'S Malaya Cup Johore Singapore Match To Be Played Today Singapore will play their second Malaya Cup match this afternoon at Anson Road Stadium when they meet Jehore. The match should have been piayed yesterday but m the bad conditions that prevailed play was out
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  • 49 16 Japanese Player's Distinction Playing at the Japanese OoU Club with Mr. Yamaguchi on Thursday afternoon. Mr. Chikamoto ol M.B.K. holed his tee-shot at the sth hole, a distance of 210 yards. This is the first instance m Malaya or a Japanese player holing out m one.
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  • 255 16 Close Flight For Honours I n School Spo rt s THE unusual „i •ctoool »twetjc continuous rain Jalan Besar s when St. 1, their aiuial sport> Despite th. slippery tun excelien turned m the track T record tor the I<>" jbyM.Hanm R years aco. was 1 a second by a
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  • 19 16 Owlni to t>\.:. m the sports arranged for yesterdif i run oil on Iffenday Hoe will be poatponi d
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  • Page 16 Advertisements
    • 39 16 W7 IT TO 9 O mm/ I I I mmv mmv SINGAPORE GUIDE. Contsining Information for the Visitor: Road, Shopping and Guide Maps Illustrated Motor Tours and Articles on Singapore's Industries. PRICE 40 cents. MALAYA PUBLISHING HOUSE, LIMITED, SINGAPnpg
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    • 19 16 HffSR most Ikaail BEHIND BARS WHERE T i i 'II fa\ iJk wF,^r F S FRASER NEAVE, LTD. DISTRIBUTORS
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