The Straits Times, 7 June 1930

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    40 1 The Straits Times [ESTABLISHED NEARLY A CENTURY.] THE LARGEST AND MOST INFLUENTIAL NEWSPAPER IN ALW^d. $j [U 20 I* AGES SINGAPORE. SATI'RDAY. JUNE 7. 1930. -££^Cft,lo CjPffi The Straits Times 20 PAGES SINGAPORE, SATURDAY. JUNE 7, 1930 PRICE 10 CENTS
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      157 1 SINGAPORE: 78. CECIL ST. ('PHONE 6151). Ny Carlsberg Beer In bottlei and oa draught. Sole Importrn LAST ASIATIC CO., LTD. (Inc. in Den-nark) SIM. .WOKE. Condensed Milk of Uniform Quality OF QUALITY IS OBTAINED BY UNIFORMITY OF ORIGIN ALL Jiff "SLEDGE BRAND" Sweetened Condensed Milk :-6&ti comes from the same
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      112 1 KUALA LUMPUR 27. JAVA ST. ('PHONE 3683). THE "QUFEN TEA AND COFFIfe^S^VICE 4S^ f^^£* HARD SOIJ)EKFD SILVER HLATK. ***** TKA-POT 2 PINTS. SUGAR BASIN GILT LINING. CRKA.M JUG GILT LINING. C(M l:;: r r .j; pixiS. WAITER SOLID REEDED \Y\U\ MOUNT 16 3 Piece Tea Set $52.50 4 Piece Tea
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      12 1 Prime Portlanc "0 KMK M CEMENT EAST ASIATIC CO., LTD. in Ptrtmark)
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      526 2 P. 0., BRITISH INDIA AND APCAR LINES (Incorporated in England) AIL AND PASSENGER AND CARGO SEKVICK •'KNINSULAR AND ORD3NTAL S.N. CO. NDER CONTRACT WITH HIS MAJESTY'S OVERNMENT, LONDON AND FAB EAST MAIL SERVICE. LBS FROM LONDON FOR CHINA AND JAPAN. Tonnage dne Spore MORtfA 11,000 Jnne 14 ■"ALYAN ».100 June
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      632 2 SHIPPING ANNOUNCEMENTS. (NIPPON TUSEN KAISHA). TO LONDON. Naples, Marseilles, London, Antwarp aid Rotterdam. Vessel* Tonnag* Do* sail JFUSHIMI MARU 10,900 Jun* 19 tO HAKOZAKI MARU 10,600 July 2 8 TERUKUNI MARU 12,000 July 16 17 HAKUSAN MARU 10,500 July 80 81 HARUNA MARU 10,c00 Aug. 13 14 tKAMO MARU 8,000
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      456 2 BURNS PHILP LINE (laeerporated in England) FOR BRISBANE, SYDNEY AND MELBOURNE, VIA JAVA, DARWIN AMD THURSDAY ISLAND. Regular monthly sailings by the wellknown steamer MARELLA (786S tons) and the new motor vessel, MALABAR (4612 tons). The S3. MARELLA is one of the largest and finest steamers trading to Australia, cabins
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      646 2 K. P. M. (ROYAL PACKET NAY. CO. OF BATAVIA) (Incorporated in Hellaad] Under contract with NETHERLANDS INDIAN GOVERNMENT. Telephone No. 5431, with •ab-couecttona to Passage, Freight, Transhipment, Maria* Depts. and Manager's Desk. Representative for Singapore aal Strait* Settlement* of th* TraTellers Omctal laformation Bureaa. Booking Office Royal Dateh ladlaa Airways.
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      600 2 THE BLUE FUNNEL LINE THE OCEAN STEAM SHD? CO. LIMITED. TD CHINA MUTUAL STEAM NAY. CO, LTD. .(laeerporated in Eaglaad] REGULAR SERVICE TO MARSEILLES, LONDON, AMSTERDAM, ROTTERDAM, ANTWERP, HAMBURG, AND BREMENGENOA, HAVRE, LIVERPOOL AND GLASGOW—BOSTON, NEW YORK AND BALTIMORE. WEEKLY SERVICE— LONDON AND NORTH CONTINENT. LONDON, ROTTERDAM AND HAMBURG. (Route
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      546 2 THE SIAM STEAM NAY. CO, LTD. llaeerporated in Blam) BANGKOK COASTING SEBVICB Fot Kretay, Trengganu, Kelantan, Bangnara, Telupin, Patani, Singora, Laeon, Sichon, Bandon, Kohsamul, Langsuan, Cbumpon and Bangkok. Arrival Departure VALAYA June 9 June 11 MALINI June 10 June 18 SUDDHADIB imm 2:1 June 2. r The steamers an fitted
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      452 3 JOTCH MAILS M.V. Stoomvaart Maatschappij Ncderlnnd and M.V r Rottcrdamsche Lloyd WEEKLY MAIL and PASSENGER SERVICE TO QaajM Amsterdam Southampton Martrillr* Rotterdam Tonnage m.v. Chr. Hu ■•<••* IM4* SM.N. June 13 Tjcrimal MM Mn June 20 m.v. Jnh. v. OUcnbarnevelt in.:)iMi S.M.N. June 27 illaaMl IMW R.L. July 4 J...1.
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      1442 3 SHIPPING ANNOUNCEMENTS. (Incorporated in Norway) Direct Fast Monthly Service froßi BELAWAN DELL PBNANG AND SINGAPORE U LOS ANGELES. SAN FRANCISCO. TORTLAND, ORE VANCOUVER 8.C., SEATTLE and TACOMA. Arrive Due Sails Loa Spore Spore Angeles M V. CORNEVILLE June 23 June 28 Jaly II M.V. BRONXVILLE July 6 Jaly 10 Ang.
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      368 3 OCEANIC AND ORIENTAL NAVIGATION CO., SAN FRANCISCO, CAL. TACOMA ORIENTAL STEAMSHIP CO., TACOMA, WASH. STATES STEAMSHIP CO., PORTLAND, ORE. JOINT SCHBDITLB. Sailings for United State* and Canada Points from Rons Kong. San Francisco and Portland S.S. MICHIGAN «eils from Hone Kong July 8 San Pranclera, Loa Angelea and 3an Diego
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      243 3 COAL TAR Supplied in Various Grades to suit all Purposes. LEE KIM SOO 40, HIGH STREET, SINGAPORE. THE EASTERN STUDIO, LEE, PHOTOGRAPHER, SINGAPORE. ENLARGEMENTS. MeVtiATITRR*. WEDDING ht,.} -OTFTER (JROU*** INDOOIt «n<» OUTD<K)R Modern Style. ELECTRIC LiGtnTNQ. ale We alpo do \.T»H!.cijr(»' wnrfc BIACKWOOD~WAIffi~ MUSEUM Open fcr inspection daily. WUCHANG CO
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    DOMESTIC OCCURRENCES. DEATHS
    79 4 DOMESTIC OCCURRENCES. DEATHS Mr, An* Lim Thye, nee Scow Sour. passed away at 7 a.m lune 7. 1080. Burial at Bukit Brow. on Wednesday, June 11, 1930, cortege lcav ing fO, Emerald Hill Koad at 11 a.m. .V tiv.a papers please copy. Vo. Ngan Pan P..,ed awa> I aeral will
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      607 4 SMALL ADVERTISEMENT FORM. To The Advertising Manager, Straits Times, Cr oil Street. Please insert the following small advertuement for days There arc approximately seven words to a line and there is a flat rate charge of 25 cents per line per insertion with A minimum of one dollar per insertion.
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      576 4 »«♦«>>♦«♦»»♦♦♦♦♦♦♦*♦»>♦-*-»-»♦ MISCELLANEOUS .lAPANKSK GENTLEMAN reqairei Encash "SffJJL™ t:nU's a RlI ">" BROADWAY, the BopeT-UtUa to be rcen ml neard Uu, r^.,n\, l Theatre on Thurs- June 12 at 15 ,liEnt|v. ?£7E* Mr y. x. RAJOO, licensed surveyor and eveller, undertakes to do surveying and celling anywhere. Apply 80-4, Tank Road.
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      748 4 HOUSES, FLATS, ETC. TO LET, 79, METER EOAD. Apply Meyer Brothers. TO LET, 90, Meyer Road. Immediate entry. Apply Meyer Brothers. TO LET, 97, Meyer Buad. Entry July 1. Apply Meyer Brothers. TO LET, No. 63, Meyer Road. Immediate entry. Apply Meyer Brothers. TO LET, No. 87, Meyer Road. Entry
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      675 4 HOUSES, FLATS, ETC. FURNISHED BUNGALOW PAVILION, in Tanglin Btstnet, containing single bedroom, verandah and bathroom, now available. Rental, including light and water, garage, tennis and telephone, $40 per month. Service if required. Apply U5l, Straits Times. OFFICES AND GODOWNS TO LET, No. 34, Cecil Street and Godown No. 7, Bernam
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      914 4 TAIPING TURF CLUB AMATEUR RACE MEETING. Thursday, June 19, 1930. Saturday, June 21, 1930. Commencing at 2.15 p.m. each day. TWO RUNS each for Horses Classes 3, 1, and 5 respectively. First Run about 6 furlongs, 'second run about 1 mile and 100 yards. TWO RUNS each for Ponies Classes
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      742 4 GOVERNMENT NOTICE Tenders will be received at the Colonial Secretary's Office, up to noon of June 1U, SCO, for the following v. ork» 1. KrctiMi cif a r.< i:.i|.-iish Elementary School, Buka Panjaag2. Kroction of an Infect W*t4 at the Quarantine -Station, tit. Joha'l Island. 3. Krcction of twenty-three garagei
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      1158 5 A GOOD OPPORTI'NITY KOR SOI'.ND AND PROFITABLE INVESTMENT IN LAND Am) KOt'SE PROPERTIES NOT TO BE MISSJKI) HV KNTKRI'RISI.M. CAPITALISTS. IN THK ESTATE OF SULTAN KHAN SURATTEE. DECKASED. IMPORTANT TWO DAYS' AUCTION SALE of most vulu.'iMe freehold and leasehold business and residential premises in the centre of Singapore At Hasan.
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      679 5 WHEN YOU FEEL LIKE THIS Pinkettcs arc just the rK'ht re:iudy. They quickly correct liverishness, clear away the causes of biliousness, sick headache, illtemper, gloom. Try Pinkettcs tonight. You'll be surprised how much brighter %nd better you will feel tomorrow morning. Of Chemists everywhere. RUBBER SEED THE PAMANOEKAN TJIASEM LANDS,
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      444 5 JACK'S REFERENCE BOOK For HOME and OFFICE. The Key to Efficiency. 1088 Double-Column Pages. Cloth bound. An encyclopaedia of general information, a medical, legal, social, educational and commercial guide. An English Dictionary. Late Pannell's reference book, new and enlarged edition. MY MOST VALUABLE DESK COMPANION, Sir J. H. Yoxell. Price
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      181 5 juLJr v'^HHi it i sam^fllii vr\ iJßraL FIRST AID Safe, swift, sure, Listerinc lias been used as an antiseptic by millions for nearly fifty years. Recent official tests provethat it is so powerful it kills 200 millions of typhoid germs in 15 seconds. Yet it wil! not harm the most
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      221 5 GOULDS PUMPS *sea1 \\fii\ftg CENTRIFUGAL RECIPROCATING OR HAND PUMPS FOR ALL DUTIES LARGE AND VARIED STOCKS HELD BY THE SOLE AGENTS FOR MALAYA. IC|MML| SINGAPORE IPOII KUALA LUMPUR. The British Malaya Trustee TILLEY SAFETY LAMPS and FYprntfir f/i I\A ALL BIIITIBH ana uxecuror to., Lia. Burn Kerosene Oil (not tTaXnt)
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  • FEATURES OF THE WEEK'S NEWS FROM CHINA.
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      THE TIENTSIN CUSTOMS COUP.
      2385 6 How It Influenced the War In China. THE POPPY MENACE. PAVING THE WAY FOR FAMINE. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Shanghai, May 10. 71a northern militarists have delivered a nasty blow to Nanking which, if effectively followed up, will have farreaching effects upon China as a whole.
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      GENERAL TURNS BANDIT.
      83 6 S Days' Fight with Volunteer Militia. Kongmoon, May 15. As was lIIW I lad recently, Yanping city wac attacked by bandits, but a further report is new to hand that the bandits, numbering :M»0 to 400, under ex-General Leun? Peorvkai besieged the city for three days, fought
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      WAR'S DISLOCATIONS.
      57 6 i River Navigation Suspended In S. China. Kongmoon, May 15. Hundreds of cargo-boats have been 'commandeered at Kongmoon and the I neighbouring ports, and sent to Canton for transport Durpos;s. I The launches towing the regular junks have been detained at Canton for the same purpose, and. as
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      CHINA TO RAISE HER POSTAL RATES.
      458 6 Increase to Come Into Effect on July 1. Nanking, May 2G. It is officially proposed that the increase of postal rates of mails to Europe and to America shall be enforced on July 1 instead of on June 1 in view of the regulations
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      KILLING THE SILK TRADE
      139 6 Money for Cocoons Stolen By Bandits. Shanghai, May 20. According to the Chinese Press, the new season's cocoons have been placed on the market. Silk merchants, however, are experiencing difficulty in purchasing them owing to the activity of bandits. On May 10 the proprietor of a
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      WATCHING THE FALL OF THE DOLLAR.
      1172 6 HONG KONG LETTER. Speculators Hard Hit. EXAMPLE OF MUDDLED DIPLOMACY. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Hong Kong, M;iy :!0. TfctM are days wlun everybody needs lo be optimistic, or to pretend to be, thi u'rh it is not easy to be cheerful in the circumstances
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      244 6 Today's Crossword Puzzle. "'■-VV" I'" p I j* t iS fc "~7~ F" v"~ n j i n*~" "!f T"?r^""" 51 7 V;jgj L___- vo io 5'5 T, FT" 71 i| (CLUES.) ACROSS. Crose.l 20. Partaiaiag to wrestling 1, first Oxfonl Examinations ti. Track t. Floating at rand*m U. Seize
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      290 7 iLHAMBRft I THE THEATRE OF PERFECT SOUND 1T» I REPRODUCTION A» 9 6.25 p.m. TOISIGHT 9.15 p.m. The Supreme Achievement of the. Talking Screen 200 PERFORMERS— MAGNIFICENT COLOUR SCENES. Matinee Today and Sunday, at p.m. Special IMatinee Monday, June 9, at 3 p.m. Children Half-price. MARIBOROUGH Owinjt in Phenomenal §MMMB
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      217 7 \}/mvuuu\iv y.y, mm .uuy.v mm yy, w.y.u -°^^^i wLm 111 S 3GK V* V a^A 1• i MALAYA'S LARGEST and FINEST PICTURE PALfICE Matinees TODAY TOMORROW. at 3.15. Children Half Price. TONIGHT AT 6.15 9.15 Last Night of Radio's Dazzling Success STREET GIRL Presenting BETTY COMPSON MONDAY NEXT Special Holiday
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      317 7 VICTORIA THEATRE < mnu:nciiiK TONIGHT at 9.15 THE GREAT MAGICIAN NICOLA IN PERSON With a compsny (if inlernaticnal mystilK mi' .;y arttcti Beautiful Girls Music Mystery Comedy. 1,000 NOVELTIES Krfc OK GORGEOUS 500 SURPRISES SCENERY AND 150 STARTLING ILLUSIONS Tons EQUIPMENT. A Gorgeous Revue of I (trnational Wonders. THE MOST
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    MURDER ON SHIP.
    418 8 SHIPPING NOTES. Japanese Passenger Accused. One of tin." t::iivit r-assenjrers on the ss. Tanda, which arrived and left Manila n May li!, for H<Mg K<mt-'. was a Japanese prisoner, who was alleged to have murdered the CMmm ohief cook for third-class passenjrers of the ship. The prisoner
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    CHURCH SERVICES.
    542 8 INDRUW'S CATHEDRAL. Whitaaa- Jur..- ft, ISM ji..:i.. I'umn. T. 30 Choral J Huiv Comn. 1 ..ii; Kundar iiclu'iil :it St. Andrew's chool .">. 0 p.ir. (Choral i Evensong ar.J Holy i iici:i. or. Mon.. Wed. end i liday it.m., 1 vi'?.. Thur.-. and SaturHM. NASA!. BASd BEUETAS.- :i.id
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  • LOCAL STOCK AND SHARE QUOTATIONS.
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      EDUCATION FOR SALESMEN.
      550 8 Britain Losing Ground In World's Markets. Mr. F. W. Goodenough, chairman of the Committee on Education for Salesmanship, speaking at the annual dinner of the (ninbridge Chamber of Commerce on April 25, said it was only too well known th^t we- had lost, und were losing, gTOUnd
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      SWINDLERS' EXODUS.
      203 8 Fraudulent Brokers Leaving Toronto. There- has been a stendr exodus of fly-by-ni^ht -tork salesmen ar.d brokers from Toronto ever since the institution last Jun'i■rv by the AtleißtJl flill>aial*s department of a nci:ou< ii've>'i;»tion into the buv'iiess methodi sawleysd by some members ef t*ie j Mi- r.t<r F\change. aa
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      SHARE MARKET REPORT.
      131 8 Rose Macphail Penman, Ltd. Singapore, June 7. Rubber. London C 5-lfid. unchanrc.!. \'<.-n IVre <( London Std. I Spot jn'.. cents. Tin.-- Londoa £111 2s. fid., fl 12s. Cd. up. Mining. Steady. Sungei Ways 2.80-:t.l0, Kaehais 1.11-1.17, Kintn Dredge 1.14-1.17. Mnnjr Katts 50-55 cents. Malaya Consols. B-
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      THE HUPMOBILE.
      57 8 The Hupmobile cur has long been famous for its performances, low-cost, and luxurious appointments. In the latest Hupp model nost carefully tried improvements have been incorporated. The model "U with its 137 A-heelbase and its full lo. r > horse-power raffiae, its balance and spring-comfort, and -ilk-brocade lined
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      VOLUNTEER DRILLS.
      63 8 Programme of drills up to and for weekending June 8 Saturday, June 7. 2 p.m., Bukit Timah Range, Intelligence Section, Classification -'..ill p.m., Drill Hall, Intelligence Section, Road Reconnaissance 3.J0 p.m., Siglap •B" (English) Co., Camp. Sunday, June 8. 9 a.m.. Bukit Timnh Ranjro, S.V.R.A. Spoon Shoot; Siglap,
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      276 8 EXCHANGE. Singapore, .'une 7. On London, Bank 4 m's 2 '3 15/16 Demand 2 3 3 4 I'rivate 8 m. credit I/4M On New York, demand 66 1/16 Private 90 d/s 67% Oa France. Bank T.T. 14X1 On India, Bank T.T. 153 On Hong Kong, Bank T.T. 434 On Shanghai,
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    • STOCKS AND SHARES.
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        MINING.
        466 8 Issue Vul. Fd. Buyers Sellers £1 II Asam Kumbang 21 '6 22 U 5-5 Ayer Hitum Tin ISA 14 £1 £1 Banirrin Tin IS), 0 20 I 1 1 Batang I'adang 0.10 0.14 1 1 »atu ("ayes 050 O.CO 1 1 Uul.il Arang 0.4"> Mi 11 il Hum. Kin
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        GENERAL.
        226 8 Vat I'd. Bayers Sellers 2 2 Alex. Brick Prefi. 230 2.40 I 1' Alex, brick Ord*. IN "A'5 £1 £1 Urit. Am. Tobacco 5.7.6 MM 1 1 Central fcngine u.4u Don r.om. 1 1 Cycle and Curriaf 0.40 0.45 nora. '.O«. It*. Uuir Development 4 8 V*> C 1'uiilop
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        DEBENTURES AND LOANS.
        104 8 Singapore Cold Storage 7 p.e. deb. of 1926 red. 1931-36 101 105 ei. I Singapore Municipal 6 p.c. of 1901 red. 1930 $1,878,000 par. 6% pram. Singapore Municipal 4V_ PC. of 1907 red. 1947 $1,600,000 86 par Singapore Municipal 4Va p.c. ol 190V red. 1V65 (1,000,000 96
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        RUBBER SHARES.
        379 8 Fraser and Co. and Lyall and Evatt's quotations. Today"* Prices flaw I. yu 11 Co. Kvatt Allenbv (|1) 1.40 1.50 1.40 1.50 A:, i oujub ($1) I^o I.JO 1.-U I.JO A. Uitam ($1) £.UO 2.50 2.00 2.40 A. tuning ill > 0.36 0.40 U.JU 0.40 K. M-lay (|2l
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        RAMBUTAN RUBBER ESTATES.
        1554 8 Difficult Market Conditions. The first ordinary general meeting of tanibutan Rubber Estates, Ltd, wan held on iprii 29, in London. Mr. Stnnlake Lee (the hairman) presided. Th« representative of the secretaries Messrs. Hurt, Taylor and Co., Ltd.) read he notice calling the meeting and the report if
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    ARRANGEMENTS FOR THE WEEK.
    175 8 Saturday, June 7. B. 1. outward mail delivery ME a.m. H. W. 7.1f» a.m., 8 ft., 7.43 p.m.. 8 ft. 1 in. Hotel Van Wijk aim. nitir., Fulleilon Building. 12. Outward Mail due. "The Great Nieela," Vie. Theatre !).:;(>. Sunday, Jane 8 H. W. 8.27 a.m.,
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    SINGAPORE MAILS CLOSE.
    129 8 Today. Sarawak (Kachiag) p.m. North, N.-Kust and N.-Wcst Sumatra i htaaiad i 3 p.m. Li beean Bihk and Tandjont Bi 1, i (Mini i p.m. 1 e-inliilahan and Indragiri (Rohan) 1 p.m. (tale, Billiton. J^\u, Bouth-Wi it Sumatra, Benth-Eaai Borneo, Celebes, Milaiwai and Timoi l'.iiy (Schouton) <\
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    SINGAPORE HARBOUR BOARD.
    296 8 Satunluy. lun.' 7. Shlpi ilonfildr thr Wharrei or cxpcclrd to arrive. KattaaM KEPPEL HARBOUR. Main Whan Hop;» r J, J. 11. W. lit. Spring. The able. Oil Wharf UJLB. Macaelia. Coal Wharf l'atiol, Luligo. VESSELS IN DBY DUCKS. T»r,Jong Pager. Albert Duck Krvikt n Victoria Dock Kinta.
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      284 8 MALAYAN METEOROLOGICAL SERVICE. DaUy Weather Report. Bright Wind. Statioa Temperstars Ruin- Sun- Relative Direc- Sp««d. Weather. Max. Kin. fall, shine. Humidity tion. I F. F. Ins. hours. I ft m.p.h. Alor Star 91 71 0.10 8.6 I 85 Calm Fine Kota Bhuru »2 7:1 Nil 10.» 75 SW 10 Kine
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    AROUND THE MARKETS.
    368 9 Awaiting New Restriction Proposals. STOPPAGE OF WORLD TIN PRODUCTION. (From Our Financial Correspondent.) Singapore, Saturday, 10 a.m. Today's Prices Rubber, 20 \2\ 2 rents per Ib. Tin, 125 tons at S7P- per picul. Yesterday's Prices Rubber. London 6 *>-16d. per lb.. unchanged. New York, 12' 8 cts.
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    TRADE FORECAST.
    325 9 Many Readjustments Necessary. The qaarUrljr trade forecast of the Federation of British Industries states:— "lt is becoming increasingly clear that consider:il)l.- readjustments have still to be effected in the fields of industry and finance, both nationally and internationally, before anything in the nature of sustained upward movement in
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    EXCHANGES.
    74 9 Rugby, June 6. Foreign exchanges arc: Amsterdam Athens (ft, Bombay Is. s*id. il'-rlin HJIg, Brussels :U.SIS, Bucharest 818, l.i 1 <il. Buenos Aires 42 11-16, CopenJUCM lajtf, Geneva 2r..1(>. Ilelwngfors 192T4 V X< 2R ls Ll«ho« 10K.25, Madrid •i'U'.:.. M,l. ;n (L -.7,-,. N>w York 4.85 27-32, Oslo |(JH,
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    COPRA MARKET.
    27 9 Karlow and Co. report that the copra murki-t 18 easier. Approximately '.'OO tons «••><• wkipptA iliiruu- the MMk, and eleain* quotation* ».-rr Suudried, $8.56; mixed, fS.l^.
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  • FINANCIAL AND COMMERCIAL NEWS.
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      RUBBER AUCTIONS.
      335 9 New Low Levels in All Markets. Singapore, June A. Gnthrle und Co., Ltd., report Since the date of our last report the murket has been exceedingly weak, due principally to liquidation on account of continued heavy shipments from the East. Malayan shipments for last month were 1U.039 tons,
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      RATIONALISATION.
      244 9 A Pill Which Must Be Swallowed. At the conclusion of a speech in Derby in May I. in which he referred to rationalisation as v possible cure for unemployment. Mr. J. H. Thomas was asked whether he did not think the policy would cau:" un'mployment. <■ It will temporarily
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      BUSINESS FINANCE.
      109 9 Improved Structures Last Year. A survey made by Messrs. Ernst and Ernst, accountants, of the financial statements of 1,000 United States companies for 1929, how- an improvement in financial structures generally, although revealing a :endency towards increased inventories and i declining cash position. The average in:rease of inventories
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      RAFFLES LIBRARY.
      253 9 The undernoted non-fiction works will be ready for issue on Saturday, at 9 ».m. Pearl Diver, 1930, illus. Adventuring over and under Southern Seas. (V. Berge and H. W. Lanien The World in 2030, (Speculative Essays), (Earl of Birkenhead), 1930, Mus. R D. Bs Diary, 1887-1914, (R. D.
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      RUBBER RETURNS.
      57 9 Most of the rubber companies notify that there wan no tapping during May in conformity with the agreement. Among lho»e which have issued returns are the following liriih Rubber.-- 11,304 lb. Hcdonjr (Malaya). 32,002 Ib. North Pernk Rubber Plant— ll,s64 lb. Tonirhurst Rubber. -24.H00 Ib. Temerloh Coconut and
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      CHAMBER OF COMMERCE RUBBER ASSN.
      62 9 12 o'clock noon, June 7, K.S.S. equal to London StandaN Spot ?n?J" *$)V* Standard B.S.S. on Tender June 2 1 2 1".' July ..21% 32 AuRUst 22% 22 -i July-Sept. 22'A UH Oct.-Dcc. 23% 23H Ton* of Harkat Quiet. Latest Cabla London Spot Sheet 6
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      TIN RETURNS.
      490 9 Larut Tin (two dredges).— l,3o9 hours, 180,000 yards, 608.68 piculs. No. 3 dredge was closed down indefinitely for restriction <>f output. Jelapang Tin. 537 hours, 114,000 yards, 518.15 piculs. 128 hours were lost on account of restriction. Tongkah Compound N.L.— Setul dredge 540 hours, 123,541 yards, 1,131 piculs
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      SINGAPORE MARKETS.
      436 9 Official List of Approximate Prices. The following are the prices, cents per catty where not otherwise stated, prevailing at the Singapore markets on June fi as furnished by the Food and Market inspector Meat.— Beef steak (round) 52 per catty beef stew or curry 48, pork, lean 60,
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    F.M.S. CHAMBER OF COMMERCE.
    1866 9 Trade Conditions During 1929. I The report of the F.M.S. Chamber of I Commerce for the year 1929, which is signed I by Mr. W. G. C. Blunn, states.— I The year opened with tin at £225 10s. per ton, and closed on a quotation of
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      515 9 THE KELANTAN ELECTRIC LIGHT AND POWER COMPANY, LIMITED NOTICE is hereby given that the above-named Company is issuing a prospectus dated May 20, 1930, a copy of which has been filed with the Registrar of Companies at Kuala Lumpur, inviting subscriptions at par for 325,000 ordinary shares of $1 each.
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    The Straits Times SINGAPORE, SATURDAY, JUNE 7, 1930. THE MEDICAL COLLEGE.
    1115 10 The Straits Times SIN GAPO RE, SATURD AY, JU NE 7, 1930. THE MEDICAL COLLEGE. At a time v. hen it is more than ever accessary that youns men should have a profession at their command and not be left lo swell the ranks cf unqualified iabcur, H. E. the
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    A GLOOMY VIEW OF MODERN YOUTH.
    1256 10 No Respect for Anybody But Themselves. Dean Inge celebrsted his 70th birthday yesterday. In the following article, written by Major Stuart Atherley, he has many pungent things to say about modern youth. He also expresses his view on the improvement of European political affairs.
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    SOCIAL AND PERSONAL
    266 10 Mr. C. A. de Silva, J.P., of Singapore, celebrates his 70th brithday today. He has resided in Singapore for 46 years. Mr. W. Bartley, M.8.E., M.C.S., has been appointed to act as Under Secretary, Straits Settlements, and Mr. W. R. L-oyd becomes First Assistant Secretary. The Stewards
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    NOTES OF THE DAY.
    742 10 BRIGHTER ROUTE MARCHES., Here is an idea for our local volunteers! A Swiss officer, impressed by thr fact that the men at the rear of a battalion on a long route march are oftrn dissatisfied and dispirited because they cannot hear the military band marching al
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    BRITISH CASUALTIES IN ACTION AGAINST AFRIDIS. BRITISH OFFICERS KIDNAPPED.
    234 11 BRITISH CASUALTIES IN ACTION AGAINST AFRIDIS. BRITISH OFFICERS KIDNAPPED. Carried Off by Afghan Tribe. Simla, June 0. Major K. L. Farley, M.C., R.E., and ("apt. and Mrs. Frcre have been kidnapped 0:1 the QuMta-Chaman Road by Achakzai raiders. Afghan troops are endeavouring to Mean their release. Quetla, June 7. Major
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    TROUBLE ON THE FRONTIER.
    458 11 Afridis Enter Peshawar District. ENGAGED BY TROOPS. Fighting in Difficult Country. Today's cables riv:- lli<- news «f growing unresl <>n the North-West Frontier in Ike Peshawar district, west of the Kliylx-r Pasa. Considera- Mr forces <.f AfrMh entered the district, but v. err pursue.] and attacked
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    SWEDISH CABINET.
    41 11 Leader of People's Party Forms Ministry. Stockholm, Jane 7. M. Edaaaa, the leader of the People*! party, has formed a Ministry. a^<i will be Prime Minister and Minister Tor Defence. Karon Ramcl will be Minister for Foreign Affairs. Beater.
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    AMY JOHNSON'S LEAD.
    58 11 Bandoeng lo Organise A Flying Club. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Medan, June 1. The short stay of Miss Amy Johnson in Semarang (Java), has fired that cky with an enthusiasm for flying. Bandoeng has started to organise a Dutch-Indian Flying Club. The club proposes to buy machines
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    KRAKATOA ERUPTION.
    35 11 Java Volcano Again Active. Batuvia, June C. The activity of the volcano Krakatoa If still increasing. During the last 24 hours there have been 16,000 eruptions, the highest of which reached 250 metres.
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    LONG SERVICE AWARD.
    48 11 Presented by Mr. E. A. Dickson At Parade. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Ipoh, June 7. Mr. K. A Dirkson. the district officer, attended a parade of the M.S.V.R., M.V.1., Police and Cadets, to present a Ion: service and good conduct medal to Company L-Maj lout.
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    CAMBRIDGE TRAGEDY.
    155 11 Murder While of Unsound Mind. London, June C. An inquest was held at Cambridge today or. the victims of the University shooting tragtdy. Mr. A. Wollaston and Dct.-Sergt. Willis, vho were shot and killed by an undergraduate named D. K. Potts. Potts afterwards committed suicide. The Coroner said
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    BOMBAY POLICE RAID.
    147 11 Congress Headquarters Surrounded. Bombay, June 6. Three hundred police armed with lathis ami 50 aimed with firearms, under "0 Furopean police officers, surrounded thr> Congress headquarters for the third raid since the civil disobed ence campaign was hod. Six members of the "War Council" Congress committee -were
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    WIRELESS TELEPHONES.
    77 11 Possible Service To Singapore. London, June 6. In the House of Commons, replying to Mr. D. G. Somerville (Cons., Barrow-in-Furness) who drew attention to the telephone facilities between London and Java, the Attorney-General, Mr. H. B. LeesSmith, said the question of establishing a wirelc?s telephone service between London
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    RELATIONS WITH RUSSIA.
    718 11 I Government Criticised. PROPAGANDA NEVER CEASES." London, June G. "ne House of Commons adjourned for Whitsuntide recess until June 17, after a debate on Russia raised by the Conservatives. Mr. Arthur Hcndo:-son, the Foreign Secretary, replying, said it was vitally important to facilitate trade between ourselves and
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    ZEPPELIN RETURNS.
    32 11 Round, Trip Completed In Three Weeks. Friedrichshafen, June 6. The Graf Zeppelin has been moored here, thus completing a round flight', to South and North America in three weeks. Reuter.
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    MISS BONDFIELD.
    33 11 Attending Geneva Labour Conference. Rugby, June 6. Mis 3 Margaret Bondfield, Minister of Labour, has left London for Geneva to attend the fourteenth session of the International Labour Conference. British Tlrilim
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    SOUTH PREPARES TO DEFEND HANKOW.
    143 11 Fate of Tsinan Sealed. AMERICANS ORDERED TO LEAVE. Tokio, June G. With Tsinan apparently destined to change hands in a few days, the Japanese Foreign Office is watching anxiously, but is determined to maintain a hands off policy. Tsinan is regarded as the acid test
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    THE HUNAN INVASION.
    733 11 Wholesale Desertions To The North. Hong Kong, June C. The Kwangsi-Ironside threat to Warhang and Hankow overshadows every thing else in China for the moment. General Ho Chien, the Hunanese com rnander, is reported to have concentrated his forces 20 miles south of Yochow but, in view
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    CHANNEL TUNNEL REJECTED.
    110 11 Reasons Given in White Paper. London, June G. A White Paper which has been issued stated the Channel Tunnel scheme was rejected owing to the element of doubt about the feasibility of construction, the weakness of the economic case, the great cost, the long period before the
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    U.S. TARIFFS.
    81 11 "Reprisals Would Be Unprofitable." Washington, June 6. The warnings of commercial bodies in various countries that the enactment of the present Tariff Bill would lead to retaliation provoked the chairman of tha ways and means committee of the Hous? of Representatives to declare that foreign nations resorting to
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    AMERICAN COTTON.
    71 11 Corporation to Deal With Emergency. New York, June G. Acting on the advice of the cotton advisory committee that an emergency exists in the American cotton market, the Federal Farm Board announces the impending formation of a Cotton Stabilisation Corporation, similar to that previously formed for wheat. It
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    TAX ON BACHELORS.
    108 11 German Plans for Making The Budget Balance. Berlin, June 6. The German Cabinet's plans for removing the Budget deficit and dealing with unemployment are generally well received by the Press. The plans comprise a tax of 10 per cent, on the income tax paid by bachelors an>l
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    RUBBER PROTECTION.
    149 11 Producers hold Fate in Their Own Hands." (From Our Own Correspondent.) Medan, June 4. The Java-Bode, referring to Mr. John Scott's interview in Sumatra, says that it will be interesting to know how the rubber industry will react to the opportunity offered it to get legislation for protection
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    HEATED SCENES IN THE COMMONS.
    3193 11 Reading of Telegram Protest. CABINET DOCUMENT.' Winston Turns Storm To Laughter. By the use of the air raai 1 to Inili.i in conjunction with the H.I. mail, our London correspondent has been able to (jive, in the article published below, news a day later than
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      75 11 TOD ATS FEATURES. Page A Gloomy View of Modern Youth, by Major Stuart Atherley 10 Rotary Club for Singapore 12 News from China 6 Contractors' Dispute Case Closed 17 European Sentenced in Kuala Lumpur 12 A I 'a no for Women Readers 15 Today's Crossword Puzzle 6 England's First Test
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    EUROPEAN SENT TO GAOL.
    1489 12 Appeal Dismissed. 4. "ENDEAVOURS TO KEEP STREETS SAFE." (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kualu Lumpur, June C. .lames Herbert Hop<:. the Kuropean winchman at Kuchai who was recently I by the Kuala Lumpur Police Magistrate (Mr. G. H. Nash) to three months' rigorous imprisonment us the result
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    SCHOOL COMPETITIONS.
    311 12 Results of Games and Drill Contests. Intense excitement prevailed at the Inter-School Games Competition at the Stadium "n Thursday. The events were nteresting to watch and the schools competing evenly matched. There were three boxinT contests between boys of Outram ami St. Andrew's Schools resulting in a win
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    FLIGHT TO AUSTRALIA.
    62 12 Italian Due at Penang On Sunday. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Penang, June 7. Captain Savino, the Italian airman who is making (light from Koine to D*arw;n, Australia, is due«n Penang tomorrow from Mcrgui, Burma. Captain Savino is piloting a 110 h.p. Cirrus-Hermes engined Breda seaplane, attempting to
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    42 12 A dinner was given at the Air View Hotel, Singapore, last night by Mr. N. Kliyathamby. of the New Zealand Insurance Co., Ltd.. in honour«of Mr. J. W. Stackhouae, the manager of tlie coml>:i!iy for the Far East, who is visiting Singapore.
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    ROTARY CLUB FOR SINGAPORE.
    680 12 Inaugural Dinner. SPEECH BY GENERAL COMMISSIONER. The inaugural dinner of the Singapore Rotary Club was held in the private dfawrf room at Raffles Hotel last night, when about (JO members attended. Mr. James W. Davidson, Hon. General Commissioner, and past vice-president of the Kotary Intei national,
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    ABDULLA IN COURT.
    141 12 Arrested on Warrant for Non' Attendance. Wrapped in a heavy blanket and with thick wcolkn socks on -iis feet, Abdulla Sahib, for whose arrest a warrant was istaad on Thursday for non-attendance, appeared before Mi. C. Wilson, the Criminal District Judge, yesterday, when he was leleased en
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    MR. ST. JOHN ROBERTSON.
    32 12 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Pcnang, June 7. The condition of Mr. St. John Robertson, who fell from a window of the E. and O. hotel, is still critical.
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    PUBLIC AMUSEMENTS.
    33 12 The Fox Movietone Follies a screen musical show, will open today at the Alhamhrn. There will \h> ihreo performances I>oth today and tomorrow at 3 p.m., 6.15 p.m. and i>.ls p.m.
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    LOSS TO POLICE.
    302 12 Death of Mr. Ernest Cheers. The death r occurred in the General Hospital thif> morning of Mr. Ernest Cheers, Assistant Superintendent >f Polici., .-who has been in charge of the Sin tr apeie "Detective Department. Mr. Cheers, who had been ailing for the past few months, had
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    CHASED BY MALAYS.
    128 12 Chinese Threatened After Car Accident. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Ipoh, June 7. Wong Wai Lam, a teacher at the AngloChinese School, had an alarming experience when motoring from Taiping to Ipoh. Coming down the Taiping Pass near Padar.tr Rfneas. Won? put up his hand to touch his
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    STRANDED WOMEN.
    264 12 Funds Needed for Welfare Work of Y.W.C.A. The annual collecting campaign of the Y.W.C.A. opens on Tuesday, June 10. The amount required for general work including the Chinese department, is $10,000, and it is hoped to raise this sum by July 4. Funds are principally required for tho
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    SEAMEN'S GRAVES.
    179 12 Award to Dutch Official Who Tended Them. (From Our Own Correspondent). Medan, June 4. The King's birthday was celebrated in Mcdan at a reception of the acting British consul and Mrs. Henderson. There was a very large attendance and Heer SchenVr, acting Governor of the East Coast of
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    28 12 At a sale conducted by Ching Kenjj Lee mul ('<>.. Ltd., tin; hind and premises, 36 and 37, Gaja Berang, were bought by Mr. E. Kong Uuan for $10,500,
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    MALAYAN LABOUR STATISTICS.
    894 12 Immigration Increase. WAGES DROP SLIGHTLY ON ESTATES. The report on the working of the Labour )epaitment, signed by Mr. H. C. Bat hurst. Icting Controller of Labour, Malaya, is iow published. The total number of immigrants that rrived from Southern India at Penan.', he port of disembarkation
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    CHINESE SHOT.
    82 12 Secret Society Crime Suspected. Shortly after two o'clock yesterday i afternoon a Chinese suffering from pun wounds was removed "rom Balestier the Tan Tock S-.p.jr Hospital. as bean made in connection wi'.h '-he affair, but the Kar.dancj Ke'.'ban ,n:i;i:-r in hand. It ap;)<»ais that the man stajrfrercd out
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    VICTORIA THEATRE.
    95 12 Well-Known Illusionist To Appear Tonight. The Great Nicola," a magician and illusionist with a cast of In a.-sistant v.ill open at the Victoria Th.atre tonight at !t.:JO p.m. l promises something unique in the m of illusions, and stresses the fact thai n!l his assistants are specially traini-<!
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    First Century Against the Australians.—R.A.F. Surprise Chinese. DAY OF RECORDS AT LORD'S.
    738 13 First Century Against the Australians.— R. A. F. Surprise Chinese. DAY OF RECORDS AT LORD'S. Tourists Get a Fright! MIDDLESEX BEATEN BY FIVE WICKETS. ,'From Our Own Correspondent). Ix>ndon, June 0. It was a day of records at Lord's today, when the Australians beat Middlesex by live wicket.;. First of
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    IRISH 2,000 GUINEAS.
    76 13 Favourite Unplaced To (ilannarg. London, May 28. The Irish 1 wo Thousand Guineas run :.t Curnffti resulted as follows: 1 GLANNAHG 1 ROCK STAR 2 FREIGHTKP. 3 Tin ran. Won by a neck, one length between second and third. Suuivrbow was backed down to favourite :it I
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    SINGAPORE GOLF.
    442 13 Mixed Foursomes at Bukit Timah. The Singapore Golf Club June mixed foursomes competition was played yesterday afternoon, and resulted in a win for Mr. and Mrs. G. de Havilland. Fifty-six cards were taken out, and the following were returned Mr. ii ml Mrs. Ho Huvilland 44 10 34
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    GOLF IN MEDAN.
    96 13 Results of Chief Competitions In May. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Mtilan, June 4. Result of the competitions held during May were as follows: Ladies' Spoon: Won by Mrs. Culland (49 7—42),7 42), lunncr-up, Mrs. V'olker (51—7 4-1). Eight entries. Monthly Medal: Won by W. G. Bimic ('■>
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    JU-JITSU.
    36 13 Tho pupils of |*nftmf Watanabi will ,ivc an exhibition of Ju-Jit^u exercises it the school premises, 444, Serangoon {oad, on Monday, at 2 p.m. Past and nt'sf-nt pupils are invit.d to attend with aeii friends.
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    SPORTING FIXTURES.
    211 13 Saturday, June 7 Cricket: K.C.i vs. MsaTi Semljilan, So rein L.-.n S.( XI vs. Baffles Collets, S.C.C. B.C.C. XI vs. 2nd Welch Ueirt. XI. R.C. crounrf .S.C.R.C. v». N<- i; H Stmbilaa lub, S.C.K.f. (contd.) football: Ist Div. I.C.F.A. R.K., J. ltisar Reserve Div. S.R.C. VI. J: A
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    FINE ALL-ROUND PERFORMANCES.
    582 13 Robinson and Langridge EXCITING FINISH AT SWANSEA. Fo remarkable all-round performances achieved by Robinson, of Yorkshire, Langridge, of Sussex, in matches against Hampshire and Surrey respectively. Robinson, who scored a century in S v "rkshire's opening innings, then went to claim sewn Hampshire wickets for runs, and
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    CHINESE LUCKY TO WIN.
    445 13 Single-Goal Victory Over R.A.F. CkilMM 1 R.A.K. 0 The lack of spirit displayed by the Chinese against the Royal Air Force was a surprising feature of the First Division match played at the Anson Road Stadium yesterday afternoon, and the Chinese wero lucky in scoring their
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    SELANGOR RACES.
    203 13 Fifteen Horses Scratched From Today's Events. The following horses have been scratched from today's events at the Selangor Turf Club meeting Race 2. True Boy. Race 3.— Lady Eaton and King's Maid. Race 4. Soultsway. Race 5. Miss Australia, Pataques. Some Silk and Black Auster. Race 6.— Maisons
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    MALAYAN TENNIS.
    113 13 Guillemard Cup Teams Chosen. Th; follow-in? have been selected to represent the Colony in the annual lawn tennis match with the F.M.S. for the Guillemard Cup, which is to bo played in Kuala Lumpur during the Whitsun holiday Singles D. H. Kleinman, Roy Smith, Lim Bong Soo, N.
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    DAVIS CUP.
    68 13 Australians Win First Two Singles. London, June C. The tie in the third round of the Davis Cup between England und Australia, which began nt Eastbourne today, is exfected to yield the potential European zone finalists against the United States. The Australians won two singles matches today, Crawford
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    GOLF IN IRELAND.
    32 13 C. Whitcombe's Victory In Open Championship. London, June C. The Irish open golf championship final, played at Portrush, was won by C. Whitcombe with a score of 289. Reuter.
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    VON ELM'S SUCCESS.
    32 13 Wins French Open Amateur Championship. La Boulie, June 6. In the final of the French open amateur Golf Championship von Elm beat R. G. Mor.'.son 9 and 8. Reuter.
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    PENANG FOOTBALL.
    131 13 European Team to Visit Ipoh And K. Lumpur. While the Penang cricket team will be entertaining the Selangor cricket XI during the Whitsun holidays, the Penang Europeans soccer team is leaving for Ipoh and Kuala Lumpur to play Ipoh and Selangor Europeans on Saturday and Monday respectively. The
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    THE OAKS STAKES.
    70 13 Easy Win for Rose Of England. London, June 6. The Oaks Stakes (three-year-olds) (about I's miles)' was run at Epsom tot!ay, and result-, d as 'follows: Lord Glanely's ROSE OF ENGLAND 1 Lord Howard de Walden's WEDDING FAVOUR 2 Lord Beaverbrook's MIC MAC o Fifteen ran. Won
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    SNOOKER TOURNAMENT.
    54 13 Ties in tho S.C.C. Snooker championship are as follow TUESDAY. P. R. Campbell vs. A. L. Gilmore. C. M. Van Cuylenburg vs. J. C. Grant. R. E. Stott vs. H. M. Bright. WEDNESDAY. E. S. Bell vs. W. J. Burnstt. J. Lee vs. P. Storr. K. H. McFarlane
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    DRUG ALLEGATION.
    100 13 Sensation At Newmarket Races. London, May 22. In view of a recent allegation that a 'ng, akin to cocaine, but practically intractable, is being used 'to increase the ipeed of racehorses, comment was caused a Newmarket on May 21 by the action o the Stewards of the Jockey
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    ENGLAND'S TEAM FOR FIRST TEST.
    755 13 t Selection Uncertain. LEEPSINHJI ROBINS IN POSSIBLES. London, June C. is officially announced '.hat England's for the first Test match, which s at Trent Bridge, Nottingham, on Friday next, and will be continued on Saturday, Monday and Tuesday, will Inselected from the following: tP. F.
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    MITCHELL FED-UP.
    44 13 Makes No Return for First Time in Premier Tourney. London, May 27. In the qualifying slage of the Thousand Guineas professional tournament, Abe Mitchell tore up his card at the 14th, for the first time in his career in a premier tournament.
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    CRICKET.
    75 13 Match Between Past Present Rafflesians. The annual cricket match between the Past ami Present Rafflesians will take place on Whit Monday, June 9, on the School ground, starting at 10.30 a.m. The present boys will be represented by the following; L. A I vis, R. Armstrong, IX D'Cotta, C.
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      AN OF T-FORGOTTEN FEATURE.
      341 15 A Shapely Nose Is So Important. pEJiHAI'S ths most "left out" feature in all the many "Aids to Beauty" written foi v.r.inei!, is the nose, in fpite of all the attention it MO Ives from the powder puff. I'oets have not rang the praises of the
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      92 15 - ONION juice applied immediately removes scorch marks from clothes. Vaseline or olive oil rubbed into patent j leather shoes when not in use prevents them from cracking. Wash your new stockings before they arc worn. Use soap flakes and warm, not hot, water. To remove stains from flannels, apply
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      FEMININE VICTORY.
      317 15 Famous N<>iv York Club Opens Its Doors. AMERICAN woman hkve won their final victory in thtir fight for equal recognition with man. They have had the richl to vote for 10 years. they have- elected members of their MS to BOW inoir.hips, to Congress and tj Si.aU- liitllleflirM
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      1135 15 Skirts Getting Longer And Longer— Caps For Evening Wear Becoming Fashionable Every Frock Must Have Its Wrap Rosebud-Pink A Favourite Colour With Debutantes Every Modern Trousseau Has Its Pyjama Suit. iiiwiiiitiiiuiiriMiiitfliMiMiuiimiinm (By Margaret Carlton.) London, May 5. TIHOSE people (and there were quite a number of them) who were convinced
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      FOR THE BEACH.
      37 15 This type of beach suit is popu'ar and can lie wsrn over a bathing suit, or used as a lounging suit. Many decurative schemes are used and trousers are wider than ever this season.
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      121 15 f|MI R bridge party hostess who sometimes finds it necessary to provide an extra card-tablo may readily convert any small table, cither round or cornered, to her purpose. Green baize cut to the exact saa, and edged with a strip of strong cotton material to match through which
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      THOSE ALL – STAR FAMILIES.
      676 15 THOSE ALL STAR FAMILIES. TT must be very nice to have clever I children, writes A Woman With a Sense of Humour in the Evening Standard. Every time you see Mrs. Brayne she has something fresh to tell you about her clever family. There is nothing very marvellous about her,
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      EGGSHELL BLUE.
      30 15 Flat bias frills are the only trimming for this gown of delicate eggshell blue. The skirt follows the latest fashion and is very long, even sweeping the floor.
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      HAIR DON'TS.
      128 15 FfcON'T cut a fringe over a low brow. Don't coil your hair in plaits if i; is soft and inclined to be untidy. Don't part your hair in the middle an<! knot it at the back of the neck unless yen have Madonna-like features. Doi! t comb your
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      DON'T SAY "DON'T" TO A CHILD.
      321 15 Better to Tell Them What Is Right. DARENTS do not often consider tha im- portance of the law of suggestion as ipplied to their children. For instance that dreadful word "Don't. How many times a day i.; it on the lips of tha mother
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      HOME HINTS.
      181 15 pOFFEE stains may be removed by y gently rubbing them with a little glyce•ine. Rinse in tepid water and iron with i modtrately hot iron. When your feet are very tired and '.wollcn bathe the;:: in very hot Water. hen piling. them into a b.-:th of cold •.vater
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      REMOVE MAKE-UP.
      199 15 Danger Of Keeping It, On At Night. J AM :jt iiu\l wbea 1 cone home latt i'li.in daacc* that I forget to remove r.y mak; -Op." This, according t.> a famous London beauty specialist, is the confession of venty-fivo per coin, of the women who visit her Lalors.
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      146 16 jM Buy Your Comfort *Jp/| DENNIS t N. ol tnert^y c self-evident rliruU-K of a passenger wrI llylll I Ipi JIJ I 111 1 JVvsyi fK 'kLJ put them on a Dennis, and fi "hi i| S I ILIU S i Sole Agents MALAYAN MOTORS, LTD. lncorporaUd in Sit. I
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      112 16 DOUBLE AgHIGARETTES always mxSm, FROH EDGLAPID H AHI lla SUPERLATIVE QUALITY AND HYGIENICALLY PURE, THEY ARE THE BEST CIGARETTES OBTAINABLE AT THE PRICE OF 60 CENTS PER TIN OF 50 ARDATH TOBACCO Co., LTD. LONDON "\XILKMAID" '^M^' ALL the vita* IVJL is milk at its y N n A. mins
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    63 17 The band of the S.S. Police will p:rI form the following programme of r.iusic. weather permitting, at the Botanic Garden., tomorrow, commetuing at 9 p.m.: March, Royal Standard (Keith) selection, "The Pirates of Penzamc •Sullivan) troinboit: solo. Lend Me Your Aid (Gounod); paraphrase, LoreIcy (Xesv.adba); /.election, "The Orchid (Mnnckton) entr'acte,
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    DISPUTE BETWEEN CONTRACTORS.
    1354 17 Nominal Fine. MAGISTRATE'S ADVICE TO PARTNERSThe affairs of the United Contractors wer.3 again beljre Mr. K. C. A. Dohoo, the Fourth Police Ma ;istrate, ycctcrday afternoon, whan the defamition case against Mr. Alexandsr Nolte concluded, the accusc<l b.ing convitte.l and fined $5 and costs. Mr. Njlte, a
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    THE DERBY RESULT.
    81 17 Received in Singapore in Five Seconds. As usual the Eastern Extension and associated companies did very (food work in sending the result of the Derby to all parts of the world in the shortest possible time. It is notified that the stations working directly with the London
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      385 18 "IN KEEPING WITH THE SPIRIT OF TODAY" i|\^itSll^ Quicker Hi' «yfeSy^ Greater Speed 'ikS**^J^»*T^ v4wll < This new Hu P rr ()blle Six the P^Jf^ uPli^Snl. greatest in the Company's ?|f^3afii^V *SSIJW' i- history, responds with amazing i Myi^^^B X V*4§^S\^fit'' i swiftness to the driver's every lB^^WJ^^^#JilAi whim, reaching
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      191 18 PLANTING MATERIAL ALL TYPES OF GREEN MANURE SEEDS aUo BUDWOOD AND BUDDED STUMPS from well knows Java and Somatra Cliinea, etc., etc Detail* and quoUtions on application to FRANCIS PEEK CO, gINGAJ'ORB. Tffepboeis Na. «IR4, LADIES' COLLEGE, JERSEY, CHANNEL ISLANDS. Founded 1880, Public School for Girls. Chairman The Right Hon.
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      186 18 Maggi's Products against kiU&m mnzio wWi SOUP TABLETS SEASONING OBTAINABLE FROM ALL LEADING PROVISION DEALERS. HENRY WAUGH Co, Ltd., MVSArtMK rr*M. *M> KOAM UWTVaV NOTICE is hereby given tV:st the Trade Mcrt depleted above i. th<> exclusive pro peity or C. H. KIZAK HOHA^t-D < No. 241, Ueaeh OomA, Singapore
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      528 19 I Assets exceed $11,000,000. j Aflsurance in force over $38,000,000. The Great Eastern Life Assurance Co., Ltd. (Incorporated in the Straits Settlement!.) HEAD OFFICE Winchester House, Singapore. The Company ha. £20,000 deposited with the Supreme Court .f England and compli.. th Brit L f r"™ W EC ATTRACTIVE PLANS OF
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      550 19 BANKING I NEDERLANSCH INDISCHE HANDELSBANK. Established J«63 at Amsterdam Authorised Capitul Glds. 100,000,000 (about I £8,500,000) Paid up Capital Glds. 65,000,000 (about £4,600,000) Reserves Glds. 27,186,365 (about £2,270,000) HEAD OFFICE AMSTERDAM BRANCH OFFICES THE HAGUE ROTTERDAM. OVERSEAS BRANCHES: KATAYM Head Office for Dutch East 'I lilvV I SHANGHAI Head Office
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      842 19 BANKING THE BANK OF TAIWAN LIMITED. (Incorporated by Special Charter in Japi r.S-W Subscribed Y 15.000.0 capital Paid-up Y12.125.0 PreSlden U E S CT^ ada ES T. rfisamune. Esq. M. Araki. Esq. N. Yanamta. Esq N. Takasri, Esq. 1. Yoshida, Esq. HEAD OFFICE Taipeh, Formosa (Taiwan) BRANCHES AND AGENCIES Amoy
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      179 19 Powerful and eflßdent in the combat with fire is the MERRYWEATHER TALIANT" PORTABLE PUMPING ENGINE Hurls a jet of water 110 ft. high. Delivers op to 12,000 gallons per hour. AND IT RAISES STEAM IN 10 MINUTES. Fire-fighting, however, is not its only service, for it is an ideal general
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      220 20 OCEAN MOTOR POLICIES MANfi m "I '^1 '^?T Some of the building! and mp J~Jli^f works in Singapore in the c«n1 Btructiun of which Man and y™*'" 'l^^l l.ion" Cement haa been Pied I MIMCIPAL OFFICES. -ffi ~m~mZmZ7\ MF.RCANTILE BANK OF i>mr INI)IV ITD ■r^ I B.A.T. FACTORY, ll<|3 1111
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      348 20 +*^dK&* He Confesses! He now awake* "fresh, alert, vigorous, happy." ll ll r M Mil,, indeed wM <>'™"*'» ">"*, „,,us <„-... M /«.'<■ ihr <i«.l; Am 1 o >VW/ '"'l'*' KruM-h,-,, ,s „,,f.-, tbM ..f t Tbe rrW< feu taw vv 5 :11 vie.l t.. >....r tincr, and vilhmil "I"'
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      195 20 THE OCEAN ACCIDENT AND GUARANTEE CORPORATION, LTD. (Incorporated in Great Britain) Head OSce for Malaya SINGAPORE. Famous for >jjf Fifty Years. Jvl "CHAP SINGH" fml The Mark of I Quality. I FRASER NEAVE LTD. refreshing sleep and perfect rest The essential for the maintenance of the full vigour of health
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