The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 2 July 1934

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  • 14 1 The Singapore Free Press NO. 14,305. ESTD. 1835. MONDAY, JULY 2, lf>34 10 ENTS.
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  • 945 1 Ex- Ch ancellor And Wife Shot Dead NAZI MINISTER COMMITS f^l ~wr "y- w- Hitler Crushes Revolt With Z\ *y\ I\* f\ t*i I c\ t~% f~A VICE-CHANCELLOR A PRISONER: SEVEN STORM TROOP LEADERS EXECUTED DRAMATIC revolt within the ranks of the Nazis tcik place during the th iatest messaßes
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  • 155 1 Agrees To Abide By N.R.A. Automobile Code Washington, July 1. TJENRY FORD'S dispute with the 11 N.R.A. has ended with a letter to Gen. Hugh S. Johnson, administrator of the N.R.A., in which Mr. Ford states that he is determined to abide by the .automobile
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  • 135 1 Keener Competition For Contracts Washington. June 30. President Roosevelt has jrdt-ivd two important modification! m the policy 01 the National Recovery Administrate n. ™c fl*rt sctks keener competition for Government contracts by allowing i bidders to quote prices up 10 15 per cent, below minimum prices provided lin
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  • 54 1 Miss China To Support Home Industries Shanghai. June 30. The Municipality of Nanking has resolved to prohibit the wearing of i modern dresses, while even singers and I other periormers are also required to make their costumes from home-maße j materials. Orders ro this effect have already been
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  • 61 1 Duty On Cotton May Be Reduced 5 Per Cent. Nanking, July 1. It is understood that m the new I tariffs coming into force tomorrow the duty on cotton will be reduced byi 5 per cent., while the duties on metals. chemical products and luxuries will be; increased,
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  • 48 1 Satisfactory Conclusion To Discussions Berlin, June 30. It is reported that the dicussion between Hitler's representatives and! the Roman Catholic Church have been,. satisfactorily concluded and it is ex- pected new regulations will be issued j shortly with regard to Catholic organi- sations. Reuter
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  • 79 1 Hopes Of Anglo-German Debt Agreement SUSPENSION OF ORDER FOR CLEARING HOUSE London, June 30. THE issue ol the order cstaulfehing: a clearing house m respnci of German ciebts authorised unri«>r the new act, has been suspend, d rending the result, of iU rth- r Anglo-German QegOttftOoilft. This, apparently, is clue
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  • 66 1 Free Trade Abandonee! For First Time Colombo, June :W. Ceylon has abandoned free trade for the first time m history. The State Council by a tig :najor:t passec' the scheme for protective tariffs. These are levelled against e^gs. ghee and other foodstuffs from India. Th s on
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  • 26 1 New York. Jnnr 30. An unprecedented incident of the hea- is that the Harlem River drawbridge has expanded and will nnr close.- Reuter
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  • 50 1 18 Months' Gaol And $1 0,000 Fine Bismarck <N. Dakota). June 30. The Governor r: North Dakota, \V I M. Langer. v.ho v.\\.s convicted of de- irauding the United States Government, was 'oday v/nr.enced to 13 months' Imprisonment ..nd a line of $10,000 by the F^^r:.. Court Reuter
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
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    • 35 1 y/A cmnrsLEii ENDURANCE SEA VIEW T%jp HOTEL TO-NIGHT SPECIAL DINNER DANCE CONCERT DURING DINNER DINNER DANCE MUSIC BY HALF KELLERMANN'S FAMOI S BAND ADELPHI <V HOTE ITODAY I CONCERT DURING TIFFIN GRILL ROOM COCKTAIL LOUNGE
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    • 206 2 SHOW YOUR TEETH! \od WIL always be ready t'> smile i: every night Mid morning you beautify your ttfth Wtfcil the tooth paste 4 hat has y Ap guaranteed, measured tenn^BLWirif power, li you do not kn-'V what a delicious. rlran fating Euthymol gtvos to t.. mouth, send f">r A
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    • 678 2 NOTICE. I FRASER NEAVE, LIMITED NOTICE is hereby given that an Extraordinary General Meeting of the Company will be held at the Registered Office of the Company, 6. and 7, Trafalgar Street, Singapore, on Saturday, July 7th, 1934, at 12 o'clock noon, for the purpose of considering, and, if thought
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    • 383 2 CLASSIFIED ADVERTISEMENTS SILF Brand OBESITY TABLETS. HAVE RESTORED THOUSANDS TO HEALTH AND A NORMAL WEIGHT. Obtainable m three sizes MEDICAL HALL, LIMITED, Chemists and Druggists. BUSINESS CARDS i i STRAITS TYPEWRITER AGENCY [I STATIONERS A REPAIRERS 14A Change Alley, Singapore, j xiie cheapest House tor your Stationery, Typewriters, Ribbons ana
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    • 493 2 TENDERS. SINGAPORE MUNICIPALITY I CllQGi Tenders are now invited ioi tn« ro, lowing materials or services. To particulars, see Munlclpa. Tsnde Room. For Sale, at Victoria Theatre. 2' Butcher's "Silent Empire" Cinema Projectors, 16 m. Lantern Lens, 23( Voit DC. driving motor, 120 Amp Arc. Full particulars at Municipa. Tender
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  • Page 2 Miscellaneous
    • 196 2 Diary Of The Week MONDAY, 2nd. dlgii Water: 1.33 a.m. 9.9 ft, 2.50 p.m. 3.5 ft. fooiijdii: Second Division, Marine vs. S.T.C., A.R. Stadium; Friendly S.C.C. vs. Wiitshires 'Coy*. sec. 3oif Women's Monthly Medal (bogey). Sepoy Lines G.C. Qoli Women's Monthly Medal < bogey j, Sepoy Lines G.C. TI'ESDAY, 3rd.
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  • 86 2 Law Notices For The Day Before the Chief Justice at 11 a.m. 2 Summonses-in-Chambers including 1 m Open Court. At 11.15 a.m. m the Ist Court: Motions and Judgment Summons. Before Mr. Justice Prichard m the 2nd. Court at 11 a.m. Assizes: 1, Rex vs. Clifford Hogan. 2. Rex vs.
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  • 101 2 Delay In Proceedings Against Sikh Racha Singh, who is reputed to be worth a quarter of a million dollars and the richest Sikh m Singapore, appeared before the third magistrate again on Friday. It is alleged that he made a false statement m a judicial proceeding. The
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 132 3 INDIGESTION m Bight Weeks. fears this woman suffered indigestion, dyspepsia. and colitis. After eight was cured by a famous rmula— by a treatment any sell you. an ago I had indigestion Mrs M. W.. of Ilford. "Medicine 1 ailed to do any Indigestion got worse and dyspepsia, gastric ulcers was
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    • 227 3 Jt Ls tho lightest and stn:r.?fst of standard Keyboard, partabjf tjpewriters. It is equipped with ai) thr J > latest mechanical raftneflMtiUi ur found on the larger machine unct v 5 t;/ 1 it will do everything that any tv M lf v .c V an t o"ota x7 writer
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  • 337 3 ?Wi vr point j u,,i[r^ Wanted i correspondent* Ku v lunipur, June 29. that he would II c m open mind on at the present, the Mr. Justice icd from making important point £al laws raised by Adviser. Mr. H. C. I— l oi a
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  • 245 3 I May >;o\v Join Political Organisations From Our Own Corresponden > Bangkok, June 23. The Government announced by l radio on the 7th instant that! officials were welcome to join the People's Club and the Constitutional Party Association without seeking permission. Hitherto the Ministry of the Royal
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  • 128 3 Convictibn Follows Raid By Officers Revenue officer! who raided an attap i house erected on the bank of the Singapore River m Kirn Seng Road at 11 o'clock on Friday night, found an Ilk-it .liquor still being worked m the bedroom by a young woman. They arrested her
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  • 134 3 Indian In Possession Of "Rootles:" Liquor Arrested by a police patrol At the I2t.fr mile. Seletar Road, at one o'cta k Friday morning, an Indian named Bambayan was charged with possession of a sack of M booileg liquor before Mr. H. A. Forrer m the Criminal District Court
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  • 107 3 Every House Gutted Within Half An Hour Kuala Lipis, June 27. Kuala 'Alvdang village, which is the uload rig station for the Buttalo Reef Gojcii Development Company and the lelrs'nj Ct^d Mining Company, was ampletely destroyed by fire during the arly hours of Monday last. The tire
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  • 97 3 Appointment Of Kuala Kangsar Teacher Pcnang, June 28. Btanley Stewart, c!dcst son of Mr. C. C. 51 jwart Office Assistant to the Resident Councillor, Penang. has been selected by Government fcr one of the first tw: appointments m the Straits Settlements Civil Service. Young Stewart is at
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  • 313 3 European Inspector Summoned FOREMAN ON TRIAL ArresleJ Through His Photograph Sin Tai Sui, a foreman at the Sin Hin pineapple factory m Serangoon Road, was on trial before Mr. N. Grice m the police court on Saturday on a charge oi .i:uj ureach oi trust m respect of $350. Several
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  • 128 3 Revenue Officers Find Currency Notes When searching for non-Govern- ment .handy m a small upstairs room In Tanjong Pagar Road occupied by a seemingly poor Chinese on Friday j mor ling revenue officers were amazed to discover instead of chandu a large j bundle of currency notes
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  • 39 3 A Chinese, who is said to have been assaulted by compatriots at the Orchard Road market on Thursday evening, died shortly after being admitted to the Tan Took Seng Hospital, owing to shock and Internal injuries.
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    • 23 4 <Pite6 AS* YOUR CHEMIST *ORATUBEOP *nd kindrsd ailnumts TUBE TODAY KUPS TMI SURCCON KtMCt ■tockwl kr L'.ii«4 PWnM«r SIS IWtk Bnl«» Ul. "ijiju.
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    • 269 4 mmmmt mmmmmmmmimmmm J OHNSON OUTBOARD "JUNIOR" MOTORS -^SBpP^pP^^i OUTBOARD MOTOR EXPERIEMCE THE G ATEST ZZXf^^flfir OUTBOARD MOTORS THE BORNEO COMPANY, LIMITED. INSPECTION CORDIALLY INVITED. What YOU need to regain your r* 1 1 w W 1 1 111 w w V\ Once you allow the East to drain you or
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  • 585 4 MALA V SPRINTER SHOWS GREAT PROMISE Taiping, June 25. new school records were created at the annual sports of the King Edward VII School; held to-day. The weather «was' ideal and a huge crowd was present. Bakri, a Malay boy showed himself a
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  • 192 4 Seen Early In Evening In Waterfall Gardens A statement that they saw a tiger m the Waterfall Gardens. Penang. at about 8.15 p.m. on Wednesday was made by three young men, Dick Keyt. Norman Webb and George Ray. According to their story, they were out for a
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  • 55 4 Meeting Arranged For Early In July Rome. June 26. It is learned authoritatively that Dr. Doll fuss is meeting Slgnor Mussolini early m July when II Duce will probably inform the Chancellor of the outcome of the meeting with Herr Hitler as regards the discussions about the
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  • 39 4 An official memorandum from the j Deputy Controller of Labour. Penang. states that 464 State-aided labourers arrived by the Rajula on Thursday. 154 were sent to Pulau Jerejak and the balance proceeded direct to Port Swettenham for quarantine there.
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  • Article, Illustration
    238 4 "JACK AHOY Hilarious Moments With Jack Hulbert There are any number of amusin:., j incidents m the Gaumont-British picture. "Jack Ahoy! the next change at I the Pavilion Theatre, with Jack HulI bert m the role of an A.B. Probably the most hilarious mo- ments occur when Jack, m charge
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  • 135 4 Sikh So Badly Beaten That He Fainted I I (From Our Own Correspondent* Seremban. June 27. Cheong Seng and Scow See Yen, fwo outdoor officers of the Customs Department, were charged with voluntarily causing hurt to Sher Singh a Sikh. Sher Singh stated that the two men
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  • 118 4 Chinese Delegates In Italy Rome, June 28. Following the Chinese Legation dinner on June 1 Signor Mussolini gave a dinner m honour of Mr. Lv Wen-tao and Mr. Yu Fei-peng, Vice-Minister of Communications, who is heading the mission m Italy to study civil and military communications. Many
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  • 31 4 Copenhagen, June 30. Their Majesties the King and Queen of Siam are cruising along the coast lor a few days, and then going to Hamburg, Reuter
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  • 64 4 For the ftrst time m many months, there was not a single criminal case brought before the Seremban raagis trate on Thursday. There would appear to be a dearth of crime m Seremban just now. because, although there are only three cases to come before the Assizes this week, not
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
  • 293 5 rSSIAX TRANSPORT leaps forward a few hundred years the aero here. The train runs along a single track suspended at some stance from the ground. The saloons, capable of carrying 300 pasWts are at each side of the track and the machine is
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    • 70 6 THE GIFT SHOP 33, STAMFORD ROAD. LADIES' HATS, ART JEWELLERY. and MILLINERY Latest creations from PARIS and LONDON The Ideal House for suilar»it Gifts for Birthdays, etc THIS WEEK'S BARGAINS LADIES' HATS— all models— i irked down to $1.75 each to make room for new stocks ••■rriving. "ARTHUR'S" BAR and
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    • 250 6 vAKrt I AND MATS A new shipment just arrived, .and what wenderful selections it consists of. .with designs that are tiu'y elegant. .colours harmonious. weave and quality supreme. Yju are invited to see them at our shew rooms today. WASSIAMULL B ASSOMULL^C? f\ r^k warn m warn mm |■■Mm m+
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  • 1046 6 INQUEST VERDICT ON TWO R.A.F. FLIERS able and keen pilot. He simply lived tor flying. I do not believe." he continued "that the pilot 'pulled the machine to pieces' bur that there was a structural fault m the machine." The crait was located by divers on
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  • 202 6 SELAXGOR TURF CLUB MEETING 1 Gross Profits up By 90 Per Cent. (From Our Own Correspondent Kuala Lumpur, June 30. An Increase of at v* 335 per cpn l -i the unlimited sweeps was revealed at th« half-yearly general meeting of Vr** Selangor Tur<" Club held last
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  • 147 6 Distinction When Won For Gallantry The Kiny has commanded that m future the King's Police Medal when awarded for gallantry shall be dis ttnguished from the medal when awarded on other grounds, as follows The medal when awarded for gallantry Shall bear on the reverse the words
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  • 72 6 Chinese To Face Charge Of Theft At Raub Koo Hock Hye, described at a cookboy employed In Raub, F. M.S.. was ordered to be extradited to Raub by the second magistrate*, Mr. N. Grice. on Saturday morning, to face a charge of theft of $20, a box
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  • 124 6 Rubber Tree Outside A Court House (From Our Own Correspondent*. Seremban, June 29. A large rubber tree dumped outside the court house at Seremban. yesterday was an exhibit m a case before the local magistrate. Mr. T. P. F. McNeice. when a Chinese woman. Chong Sang, stood charged
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  • 109 6 Plea Of Provocation By An Indian Clerk A man who said he was teased by his wife for the last 13 years of his married life was bound over m the sum of $50 to keep the peace for six months by Mr. J. M. Brander m
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  • 63 6 Tamil Suffered From Acute Pains In The Stomach Seremban, June 27. When charged before the Seremban Magistrate today with attempted suicide, a Tamil coolie. Palany said that he wanted to end his life? as he had been suffering from acute pains m the stomach. The Tamil was ordered
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  • 187 6 CEYLON GROUP ON WAYJ TO TOKIO Chief Delegate In j Singapore A delegation from Ceylon to attend the Pan-Pacific Second General Conference of the Young Buddhist Association (Japan) to be held m Tokio from July 18 to 23 arrived m Singapore on the s.s. Hakone Maru on Saturday
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  • 58 6 A Battle of Flowers, associated with a grand parade three miles long of gaily decorated floats, will be waged along Melbourne's St. Kilda road during the Centenary Celebrations. Choral societies have been invited to enter floats capable of carrying choirs of 50 to 60 voices, while brass and military bands
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    • 279 7 r■ ie AnannA NIGHTLY 6.15 9.15 ALHA^iBreA CONTINUED SUCCESS J SEASON EXTENDED EQUITY BRITISH FILMS FIF.ST SUPER PRODUCTION Witt Happened m the Arabian 1001 Nights Entertainment E.t Does Anyone Know What Happened on lUO^nd NIUHT A Romantic Adventy:-3 of Old Arabia '-rilled once again by SULTANS and SLAVES, S and
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    • 66 7 S PAVILION 6,15 and 9.15 1 S Live Thes^GoMtwi Hours! j s^^?^^ i EDNA My\ V O LIVER radio i^ouglas? Montgomery rko L y Step hen tVji j Fiaußi "UHLE WOMEK' STAlffi R rf§.2sdbwr. j j 6.15 CAPSTOL 9-15 LAST j j are*.?. mxr^w-A-^--i.;^ ..>.^^a«aK?!^u.Jft&xi''Tararkir.^-. t? m.v.. -j rsa&Ajm*aiaz.'.wr~. i
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  • 523 7 Remarkable Fight By Ashworth's Team o f c N. Reed's XI. n on the SC.C. Padang, Friday evening ana on Saturday afternoon was ful if not exactly I not out by P. P. H. Pearse. d his bat i av evening and had rthex vciy nearly
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  • 793 7 SPORTS AT VICTORIA INSTITUTION Favourable Comparison With AAA. Times •From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur, June 30. Considerable interest was shown m I the Victoria Institution annual athletic sports which started yesterday and were concluded today. Alogether six school records were broken, four yesterday and two this
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  • 286 7 U.S. Fail For First Time In Eleven Years London. June 29. Fcr the flrst time m eleven years America iaLed to win tne British open ioJi championship wh.ch was won oy thi EngiXsA provisional, Henry Cotton, entered irom the Waterloo Ouu Club, Brussels, with a score of 283.
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  • 161 7 Th"> Kins and Queen Watch Play m Glorious Weather London, June 30. Their Majesties, the King and Queen. were present at Wimbledon today to watch the play m the tennis championship. The weather was glorious In the fourth round of the singles F J. Perry «G.B> beat A.
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  • 84 7 Tomorrow the SC C. meets tho S.c. i F.x\ i:: a lirst division league fixture of tha S.AFA. on the SCC ground T\\v Chinese eleven wili be gelected from the following: Yeo Ah Kow. Yong Chin. Chua Boon Lay. Tan G Soo X Guan Van. Ko
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    • 288 8 MH LIQUEUR «>nl||^ CALDBECK'S SPECIALLY CURED GAMMONS t Whole Boneless Cuts and sliced Try them all Hot or Cold -equally enjoyable STREAKY BACON The Breakfast Favourite. SINGAPORE COLD STORAGE Co., Ltd. Orchard Road. Wk WE'LL HELP GET YOUR DINNER AWAY TO A I FINE START Two makes of soup have
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    • 54 8 A HEALTH EXPERT declares that swinging the arms about increases the power of the lungs. Then it is time that the baby next door was handcuffed. For those whose health may suffer m the East "GAFLAC" ACCIDENT SICKNESS POLICIES are especially designed. GENERAL ACCIDENT, FIRE LIFE ASSURANCE CORPORATION, LTD. Hongkong
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  • DOMESTIC OCCURRENCES
    • 21 8 TAYLOR— At the Maternity Hospital. Singapore, on July 1, 1934.4 to Mr. and Mrs. N. H. Taylor, a son. y
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  • 534 8 The Singapore Free Press MONDAY, JULY 2, 1934 The Nazi Revolt r^ROM time to limes stories have been circulating that all is not well in the Nazi ranks and that only the iron hands of Hitler and Goering have prevented open revolt from breaking out. These rumours have always been
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  • 938 8 SPORT is one of the major functions of those who lives are spent m the East. The trail of the Scot is strewn with golf courses, and the cricketing, football, and tennis enthusiasts enjoy their recreation m full measure. It is gen erally acepted that recreation
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  • 421 8 Mr. Ernest Jeff, the Seremban solicitor, went on leave on Friday. Mrs. Anna Weller has returned to Singapore after a prolonged visit to the United States. Mr. G. A. de C. de Moubray. M.C.C., District Officer, Kinta, who recently underwent an operation m Batu Gajah Hospital,
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  • 1517 8 more regal m their poise. For this Jj indeed a people of royal princesses Our car brings up beiore an e!egar- v modern building, that stands out m sudden whiWiess against a backgrour;c of exotic foliage— the Bali Hotel. At the entrance a neat little scarlet "buttons"—"a bell-hop" m
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    • 123 9 PAViLtogy; (NEXT CHANGE) "^l rHULBERTjS DH Jjy j THE PRESS SAYS j s a real entertainment film j at-Brltish have every -Morning Post. I In Incidents that it winner wherever it i Sunday Pictorial. I tun, made attrac- i lity oJ the star. thi laughs come faster and Congratulations to
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    • 190 9 i^ Silent^^^^^sH E jfl Iblue cables 1 p patented J^ ■9V Na386.864 X I BYAPFOWTMENT L r T^ P VWN Mittreii B ei i- »B^PP*2&S>: V "-k:"^^^^^; Pit ,tf,dMinuti: lv f r,» l ftWylHiffljt '^S^^H^H T» t 'I!t H.M.THE KING W .^H R| 110 rLI A MATTRESS THAT IS ABSOLUTELY
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  • 135 9 First Through Train Between Peiping And Mukden Bombed FOUR KILLED AND ELEVEN INJURED Japan Preparing Fresh Invasion Tokio, July 1. A MESSAGE from Shanhaikwan states that the first through express from Peiping to Mukden was bombed m the vicinity of Lutai. An Englishman, who is unnamed, is reported to have
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  • 142 9 MINISTER OF LABOUR RESIGNS Succeeded By Major Oliver Stanley London, June 2!). m the Government, consemm the resignation of the Labour. Sir Henry Betters been appointed chairman Unemployment Assistance Fund. d from 10. Downing to be Minister Sir Henry Botterton. Bellshi to be MinisiC€ Mr. Oliver
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  • 120 9 Shanghai, July 1. Furniture, fittings and show-rooms of j the branch office of the Chinese Tourist I Bureau, which is now running the socalled international trains between Peiping and Mukden, were badly damaged by stones and bricks hurled by members of the Young People's 1 Party 01 Shanghai which is
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  • 155 9 BRITISH QUOTAS TO BE RESTORED Freedom Of Purchase For Coal London, June 28. •THE new Anglo-French trade agreement which was signed yesterday, will come into operation on July 1. It is to remain in force till April 1 next, but can thereafter be continued subject to the
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  • 53 9 Japanese Destroyers In Head-On Collision Tokio. June 30. Wireless messages report that during night manoeuvres near Quelpart Island two 1.700-on destroyers, the Inazuma and Miyuki. came into headon collision. Both warships split into halves and sank. Latest reports state that five persons are dead and a large number
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  • 13 9 Quelpart Island is south of Korea, nearly opposite the mouth of the Yangtse.
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  • 22 9 Washington, June 30. it baa signed the placing a sales tax ranging nt on all tobacced m excess ol the AgriculAdn\inistration's Reuter
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  • 437 9 EARLY INVASION FORECASTED A belated report from Tokio states j that the Japanese naval and War (Departments held a joint meeting on Friday and decided to stage a large I scale "demonstration" simultaneously j m North China, the Yangtze valley and South China The naval units m China, which have
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  • 38 9 Shanghai. June 30. Bearing a message from the Shuntien pirates offering to release the remaining Chinese hostages on condition that the pirates be incorporated m the Shantung army, two liberated Chinese captives arrived m Tientsin yesterday.
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  • 169 9 The surtax of 20 per cent, ad valorem imposed on certain French goods by the order of Feb. 9. 1934. i> to be removed. The agreement also contains certain previsions regarding the operation ni French quotas which are designed to enable the United Kingdom trade tc utilise fully
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  • 161 9 It is laid down that these shall net be reduced m greater proportion thaa the normal quota and shall remain open to tree competition. For metallurgical coal freedom of purchase is tc be maintained as at present. These guarantees regarding coal are linked with the agreement between the
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  • 67 9 Charged With Making False Reports Detroit, June 30. Thirteen bankers including John Ballantyne. known as the dean of Detroit's bankers, have been indicted by the Federal Grand Jury investigating the collapse of the city's most important financial institutions which was a prelude to *he national bank holiday of
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  • 45 9 London, June 29. It is officially announced that the Prime Minister will leave London on Sunday for a short stay at Lossiemouth before going abroad. During his absence the Lord President of the Council. Mr. Stanley Baldwin, will act for him.— British Radio.
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  • 46 9 Latest Rubber Prices London, June 30. Spot (Sellers* 67 B d. <6 15,16 d.) (Buyers) 6 3 4 d. (6 7 B d.) Oct. -September 7 116 d. (7 3|32d.) Jan-Mar. 7 3 16 d. dV+d.) Apr. -June 7 5 16d. C7%d> Market:— Quiet.
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    • 143 10 BRICKS, LTD. Government Concession Regarding L<?ase The directors' report to ihareholderi m Bricks. Ltd.. for the year ended Dc> 31. 1933-, states: The factory remains closed and the position m regard to reopening is th^ same as at Dec. 31. 1932. Resumption oi manuiacuire depends entirely upon th< demand for
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  • TRADE AND COMMERCIAL INTELLIGENCE
    • 1621 10 BUFFER POOL TO REDUCE TIN PRICE? Kinta Tin Chairman's Views On Control The annual general meeting of the Iljnta Tin Mine Ltd.. was held on June 7 at the registered offices of the comr any, 65. London Wall, E.C., Mr. C. Chantrey Inchbald presiding. The Chairman, after reviewing the accounts
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    • 76 10 Rubber Association DAILY PRICES CURRENT June 30, 12 o'clock noon Buyers Sellers R.S.S. equal to London Standard, Spot (loose) 22% 22 3 4 R.S.S. equal to London Standard (F. 0.8.) 22 7 8 23 Standard R.S.S. on Tender July-Sept. 23% 24 Oct-Dec. 24i/ 2 24% Jan-Mar. 25*4
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    • 208 10 Dividend Of 2'/ 2 Per Cent. To Be Paid The directors' report of the Straits Rubber Co., Ltd., states: Cultivated Area. In continuance oi the programme of replanting, 358 acres of the older area on Gedong estate were cut out and the replanting with rubber of nearly
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    • 139 10 THE TIN PRICE June 30, Singapore tin price (per picul) $111.75. June 30, 12 o'clock noon Buyers Sellers Gambier 4.00 Java Cube Hamburg Cube 7.25 Muntok White Pepper 32.50 White Pepper 31.50 Black Pepper 14.50 Copra, Sundried 2.95 Copra, mixed 2.50 Small flake Tapioca 3.90 Lingga Sago
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    • 127 10 An indication of the anxiety of Japan to maintain its present world- wide commercial connexions was provided by the presence m Colombo, recently, of a party of 15 prominent Japanese, traveling m the P. and O. Corfu on a world iojr to study marketing conditions for Japanese gcods. Viscount T.
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    • 995 10 SATURDAY, JUNE 30, 1934. Kempas ($1) 2 40 2 50 Kluang ($5) 5.40 5 50 Kliala Sidim ($1) 2.30 2.40 Kundong ($1) 2.30 2.40 c.d. Lunas 2.07^ 2.15 Malaka Pindas ($1) 1.40 1.45 Mandai Tekong ($1) 28 31 Mentakab (20) 43 J i 46 I New Scudai
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    • MARKET OBSTINATELY STEADY
      • 293 10 Australia's Favourable Balance Canberra. June 16. A special bulletin summarising the trade between Japan and Australia for the first nine months of the current financial, year, which has been made available to-day by the Commonwealth Statistician (Mr. E. T. McPhee). shows that the balance of trade is
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      • 48 10 -Brought Hack To Tar Again Canton, June 11. An official announcement. Issued here to-day, says that owing to ttM stringent measures taken by the provincial authorities to prevent their depreciation, thf value of pi lai barknotes has risen steadily and is now m par again.- Reuter
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      • 200 10 Small Loss On Four Months' Trading The annual report of Hong Kong Brewers and Distillers, Ltd., shows that after making lull provision lor depreciation of buildings and plant to thextent of $49,064.53. there li a small locs en working account o: $2,891.08 Brewing operations commenced at thr
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      • 456 10 Although, Statistically, Rubber Outlook Is Poor Messrs. Symington and Wilson. London rubber brokers, m their weekly tt port dated June 13, state: Nothing has happened and no newt has come to hand since our last report of such a nature as might be expected to stimulate the market for raw
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      • 140 10 I ndon 4 m London 6 I London 30 da London, demand London. T.T. Lyons, Paris, demand Hamburg, demand New York, demand Batavia. Sourabaya. demand Samarang. demand Penang, demand Calcutta. Bombay, demand Rangoon. Madras, Colombo, demand B Kong, demand Saigon, demand Amoy. demand Pboenow, demand Shanghai demand W
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  • Page 11 Advertisements
    • 26 11 mi EASTERN UNITED ,SSIHANCB CORPORATION LTD. FIRE. MARINE. MOTOR CAR, PERSONAL ACCIDENT AND WORKMEN'S COMPENSATION INSURANCE. JOHNSON General Manager. ■RAD OFFICE: No. 4, Cecil Street. SINGAPORE.
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    • 64 11 CREDIT-FONCIER D'EXTREMErORIENT Soclete Aanoyme (Incorporated In Belgium— 1907) HEAD OFFICE: BRUSSELS. BRANCHES SHANGHAI. TIENTSIN. HANKOW PEKING. HONG KONG, TBXNAN BRICK AND TILE FACTORY IN SHANGHAI MORTGAGE BANK Or g oorn r real P ro Perty. Loana for building. House and real Estate agent*. Agents for Union of Paris Insur. Co.
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    • 389 11 Assets exceed flt.t6o.ft. r Assurance m force orer |33,m,m I The Great Eastern Life Assurance Co., Ltd. (Incorporated In the Straits Settlement*; HEAD OFFICE: Great Eastern Lite Building, CecU Street, Singapore. LONDON OFFICE: 27. Old J«»rj »C 1* Company nas £20.000 deposited with the^uprexae^ourt of JJ*-"-* compiles with the BrltUh
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    • 434 11 CHARTERED BANK Uf INDIA, AUSTRALIA AND CHI*, (Incorporated In England b? Royal Charter Paid up capital In 600.00* shares of £5 each *,o,UUO.oot Reserve Fund £3.00o!oc* Reserve Liability cf Proprietors £S.OOO oto HEAD OFFICt 38, Blshopsgate, London l.c I Agencies mni Branch** i Alor Star Hollo ißaigoL Amritsar Ipoh 3emaranj
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  • 602 11 DIVIDEND PAYMENTS RESUMED Considerable Increase In Income nty-flrst ordinary general! Gteevar Tin Mines. Ltd.. June 12 at Winchestoi E C Anderson C.8.E.. Mlnst. [rman and managing direche had the pleasant before shareholders i instituted B record for The company was the dividend list. nber their finances had
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  • 746 11 Lok Kawi Debit Balance Greatly Reduced The twenty- fourth annual general meeting oi the shareholders of Lok Kawi Rubber. Ltd.. was held on May 15 at the office of the company, 143-9. Fenchurch Street. E.C. Mr E. H. Parry uhe chairman) said The manager reports that
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  • 90 11 South India Planters Dissatisfied The rubber planters of Kerala met here last evening under the auspices of the Indian Planters' Association and passed a resolution protesting against „\e meagre allotment of the Indian quota and requesting the International Regulation Committee to rectify the injustice by raising the Indian
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  • 55 11 For U.S. Cars Imported Into Poland Warsaw, June 25. A group of United States motor-car manufacturers are reported to be seeking from the Polish Government permission ~.0 import 5.000 cars into Poland duty free or at greatly reduced rates. They are said to be willing to accept
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  • 86 11 Money Value Up From Last Year's Figures London, June 27. The money value of the retail trade sales m Britain last month was 7.7 per cent, greater than m May, 1933. For the first four months of the trading year the total sales were 3.3 per cent,
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  • 88 11 Berlin. June 26. A further loss of 26,000,000 marks m gold and foreign currencies during the week has reduced the bank note coverage to 1.3 per cent, compared with 2.9 a week ago and 8 per cent, a year ago.— Reuter Wireless. London, June 26. The
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  • 42 11 Nankins, June 13. The Central Political Council to-day sanctioned the issuance of a loan of $3,500,000 by the Municipality of Greater Shanghai. Regulations governing the loan were approved m principle and referred to the Legislative Yuan for further examination. Reuter
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  • 236 11 WISH TO EMIGRATE TO PALESTINE Economic Capacity The Main Factor London, June 29. A deputation from the Board ol British Jews, m an interview with the Secretary of State for the Colonies. Sir Philip CunlifTe-Lister. represented that the feeling of Palestine and world •Jewry was that
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  • 145 11 Government Action Meets With Approval London, June 27. The steps taken by the British Government to counteract certain aspects of unfair trade competition based on deliberate currency depreciation were welcomed by Sir Allan Sykes at the annual meeting of the Bleachers' Association m Manchester. Reviewing the effects of
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  • 66 11 Lawyer's Complaint Against Malay Chauffeur Rahman bin Hussain. a Malay chauffeur m the employ of a Japanese, had a warrant issued for his arrest, with bail endorsed m $25. when he failed to answer to his name on a charge of rash driving before Mr C. H.
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    • 633 12 BOUSTEAD Co., Ltd. (Incorporated In F.M.S.) TELEPHONE: Freight 5433 Passage 5431. LLOYDS AGENTS. Imperial Airways. •ookidc Agents for Federated Malay State* Railways. Royal State Railways of Slam. (Incorporated m England). HOME VIA CHINA, JAPAN, HONOLULU CANADA. FOUB MAGNIFICENT "EMPRESSES," COMPRISING TUB LARGEST AND FASTEST STEAMERS ON THE PACIFIC FREQUENT SAILINGS
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    • 334 12 SINGAPORE HARBOUR Ships alongside the wharves or expected to arrive East Wharf (Entrance Gate 1): Rajula 22; Anhui, Shirala 20 Main Wharf (Entrance Gate 3): Boringia 18: Hong Peng 16; Plane! 13; Pres. Johnson 11; Talisse 7. Empire Dock. (Entrance Gate 3): Lossiebank 30; City of Hereford 32 City of
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  • Page 12 Miscellaneous
    • 348 12 Local And Foreign Mail Despatches and 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 Jerantun Monday to Friday 7.30 a.m. Saturday 7.50 a.m. 7 p.m. Kelantan <via Gemas) every Monday, Wednesday, Thursday and Friday 7.30 a.m.
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    • 172 12 VESSELS ARRIVED President Johnson. American. UAH', tons from N. York 30.6, lor Colombo 2 7 Java. Danish 5.525 tons from Dam 30.6. lor Copenhagen 1.7. Bencroch. Brit.. 3.702 tons Otaru 30.6. lor Marseilles and Lot] 2.7 Rajula. Brit.. 4.202 tons trom Madn, 306, for Madras 5.7. Hong Peng. Brit.. 2.525
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  • 307 12 Brother And Sister Drift For Six Days Suva, Fiji, June 2. A young man and his sister 'both native Fijians) have reached the shores of Gau alter being adrift m a dinghy for six days under a blazing sun. With nine others they were on a small cutter.
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  • 52 12 Two Reported Seized By Russian Authorities Tokio. June 14. According to information received to-day by the Ministry of Agriculture from the Prefectural Office of Hokkaido, two Japanese floating crab canneries were alleged to have been seized by the Russian authorities 20 miles east of Rotka Cape m Kamshatka.
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  • 1056 12 SAL VA GJNG SHANGHAI WRECK Three Tons Of Dynamite Already Used The salvage work on the s.s. Shawshing, which sank off Hunt's Wharf at Shanghai, on March 4, following a collision with the s.s. Wan Hsiang, is already well under way, says the N. C D. News.
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  • 130 12 The following first-class passengers left Singapore by the O.S.K. round-the-world liner, m.s. Rio de Janeiro Maru. on Saturday afternoon, ior South American ports Mr. K. Minarnizaki. Mr. G. Ohlwa. Mr. If. Suzuki. Mr. and Mrs. T. Sugimura and infant. Dr. and Mrs. M. de la Vega and infant. Miss
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  • 208 12 Health Bulletin of the League of Nations Eastern Bureau lor the '-veek ended June 23. 1934 is as follow: Alexandria: 1 typhus case. Port Said: 1 typhus case. Bassein: 1 plague case and 1 death. Bombay: 3 smallpox cases and 3 deaths. Calcutta: 111 cholera cases and 45
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  • 43 12 Launched at Sasebo Naval Shipyard Sasebo, June 14. The first-class submarine 1-70 was launched at the naval dockyard here today. The new submarine, whose keel was laid m January 1933, displaces 1.400 tons and develops twenty knots on the surface. Reuter
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    • 431 13 p^m^t BRITISH INDIA P. O. S. N. COS SAILINGS. OUTWARDS D" c Due T'nase Spore. T'nage Spore. B'JRDWAN 6070 July 5 COMORIN 15.000 Sept 14 CARTHAGE ***** July 6 BHUTAN 6.100 Sept 27 RANPURA 17.000 July 20 RAJPUTANA 17.000 Sept 28 SOMALI 6.810 Aug. 1 BEHAR 6.000 Oct' 7 CORFU
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    • 579 13 Ellerman Bucknall Steamship Co., Ltd. (Incorporated m England) "ELLERMAN" LINE FOR HAVRE, LONDON, ROTTERDAM AND HAMBURG. VIA PORTS AND SUEZ CANAL nift t t?™ cr Doe Sails City ot Winnipeg In Port July 2 City of Windsor «also calls Glasgow* July 14 July 16 c\Z °l p el l! ngton
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    • 1060 13 SS tt.StSHKSSK&k L c'o d 3 •SF&ffitfSF&i ffl Ltd. Ti INSUEANCE. uZ3E& o£ iSd don and olobe S? a MerMf llUurmiMi RAILWAYS. The Federated Malay Btate« Railways The Royal SUte Railway, of Blaa AIRWAYS. 2*o BLUE niMMEL LIME R^irular ??n/ic« to Marseilles. London. Atr>«:ti>rria:n Rotterdam and Bremen Genoa, Havre. Liverpool
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    • 850 14 Xi P. Ma fcONINKLIJKE PAKETVAART MAATSCHAPPIJ PLANCIUS -Monday, July 2. Belawan-Deli. BOTH Monday, July 2, Muntok (passengers and mails only), Batavia, Semarang and Cheribon. SINGARADJA -Monday, July 2. Selat-Pandjang. Koedap, Bengkalis and Bagan Si-Api-Api. KOKAN— Tuesday. July 3, Bengkalis, Paneh, Berombang, Tandjong-Mengei-dar, Tanjong-Leidong and Asahan. PASIR Tuesday. July 3, Penang
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    • 593 14 TO EUROPE FROM SINGAPORE AND PENANG VIA COLOMHo. BOMBAY, SUEZ, PORT SAID, ALEXANDRIA, NAPLES GENOA, MARSEILLES AND NEW YORK. Arrive Leave Leave Arriv* Spore Spore Penanf N. York Pres. Johnson In Port July 3 July 5 Aug. 14 Pres. Monroe July 14 July 17 July 19 Aug. 2b Pres. V.
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    • 705 14 TO LONDON, VIA NAPLES, MARSWLLKh ANTWKfttr «<»i AND MIDDLESBROUGH SKATORI MARU 10,000 July 12 13 IFUSHIMI MAKU lO.frO© B*l>l i SKASHIMA MARU 10,000 July 26 27 HAKOZAKI MARU 10.400 Ocr j tYASUKUNI MARU 12,000 Aug. 7 8 tTERUKUNI MARU 12.004 O-l It 1 HAKONE MARU 10.400 Aug. 22 23 HAKUSAN
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  • 834 15 LOSER ADMITS DEFEAT Punches Which Failed To Score Points r\ESP!TE a big disadvantage m weight, Al Rivers von well on points against Arihur Suares at the New World last night after 12 rounds of Ihe fiercest fighting either of these two men nad
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    14 15 team which represented Johore m the Malaya Cup match aeainst Singapore on Friday and
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    14 15 -the Singapore team which so decisively won the match by 9 goals to nil.
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  • 1001 15 FOR THE THIRD YEAR IN SUCCESSION College won the ip ior the third ion yesterday when College by five Raffles College which was begun on produced some -ainarily good bowling, /.lvis. 01 dical College, was unplayable m nnii }s and finished up with analysis oi
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  • 57 15 After a lapse of seven years M. K. Foster, the former Malayan cricketer, appeared m first-class county cricket last month when he played for Worcestershire against Glamorgan. The following week he played against Northampton. Other Malayans who have appeared tn English cricket are Major Olliver vho is playing for Old
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  • 410 15 RECORD CROWD AT TAIPING MATCH Losers' Left Wing Sprains His Ankle (Frorr Our Own Correspondent.* Taiping, June 30. Perak 2, Kedah l. Brilliant weather favoured the Malaya Cup match between Perak anc Kedah at Taiping today A record crowd was present. The British Resident and Raja
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  • 187 15 i Players Cautioned By Referee Surveys 4. Statistics Bankruptcy 0. In a second division Government Services Football League fixture played on Saturday at the J.C.S.A. ground before a large crowd consisting of supporters of both teams, the Surveys earned an easy victory of four clear goals without reply.
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  • 641 15 SUCCESSFUL S.R.C SPORTS MEETING THE champion sprinter. A. H. Desker had a heart attack after running in the 100 yards at the S.R.C. sports on Saturday and took no further par: in the meeting. He finished third in the race the first of the afternoon. Despite
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  • 162 15 The United Engineers beat rh< V.M.C.A. by 6 -wickets. Y.M.C.A.— Terruna c W. Wills b Truby 6, Kit Soon c Mitchel b Willis 1. Gibson b Truby 15. Yong Lin b Willis G. 17, Lyne c Willis W. b Jopp 8. Alex Tan b Truby 1.
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  • 1937 15 middle sealed Beattie's fate on this hole. His ball pitched m a bunker 50 yards short of the green, and although he came out well. Smith had gone through and to the green m two. and won the hole m three to take the match at eight up and six
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  • 1321 16 Baker i good opening but the latter •lipped as he took his shot and the ball went just outside the upright. A LUCKY CLEARANCE Play was more or less confined to the Malacca half of the field and the Command launched a series of attacks Once
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    21 16 Wallace, the Johore goalkeeper, being beaten by a shot m the match against Singapore— the first of nine goals against him.
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  • 634 16 CLEVER BATTING DISPLAY S.C.C. Lucky To Draw With Non-Benders r fHE annual match between the 1 Non-Benders and the S.C.C. was played on the S.C.C. padang yesterday and ended m a draw. Although the wicket appeared to be j perfect when the Non-Benders com- menced their innings quite a number
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    29 16 The Johore goalkeeper stops a hot shot m the second half of the maUli against Singapore on Friday. Keng Hock is on the left and Kirn; m the background.
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    • 22 16 SOM E AN IMALS ARE FED ON MAKE THEM MEAT TO BE HAVE THE SAME MAN. COOK BY GAS AND AVOID ANNOYANCE.
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    • 36 16 SNOWCRETE WHITE PORTLAND CEMENT i y Public buildings and private houses of every description can be faced with concrete of brilliant white at a moderate cor! BRITISH WHITE X^^y PORTLAND CEMENT SINGAPORE KUALA LUMPUR PENANG IPOH.
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