The Straits Times, 19 June 1930

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    41 1 The Straits Times CABLISHED NKAKLY A CENTURY.] THE LARGEST AND MOST INFLUENTIAL NEWSPAPER IN MALAYA. S»U PAGES EHNGAPORE, THURSDAY, JUNE 19. 19.30. •vPRIC^. 10 CENT? ■^y r j. The Straits Times 20 PAGES SINGAPORE, THURSDAY. JUNE 19, 1930 PRICE 10 CENTS
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      157 1 SINGAPORE: 78. CECIL ST. CPHONE 6151 Ny Carlsberg Beer In liotllis and nn i ilrniicht. Bah lni|..,rl.r-. EAST ASIATIC CO, LTD. si\(. U>ORB. Children thrive on thi/ pure rich Swiss Milk. There is nothing liner for babies and young children than Bear Brand Milk. It i^ pure rich cow's milk
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      199 1 r' KUALA LUMPUR 27.. JAVA ST. CPHONE 3683). New Seasons Tie Styles have Arrived. The newest tie styles, :;s now being worn in HA Wi i f jtb London, arc on show in our Men's Section. JSkj^Sflßy^/ Smart pastel colourings and neat stripes together yj/Uf w tn I )lain shades,
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      597 2 P. 0., BRITISH INDIA AND APCAR LINES flnrornc »a England) UIAIL AND P<* M NGER AND CAItGO BERVICBi PENINSULAR AT) ORIENTAL SJ*. CO. CONTRA. I WITH HIS MAJESTY'S JVERNMENT, LONDON AND FAR EAST MAIL SERVICE. •UTWARD FROV LONDON FOR CHINA AND JAPAN. Tonnage due Spore. KAIYAN 9,100 June 28 PAJI'T'TANA
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      639 2 SHIPPING ANNOUNCEMENTS. (NIPPON TUSEN KAISHA) TO LONDON. Naples, Marseilles, London, Antwerp, Rotterdam and Middles Borough Vessels Tonnage Due sail 8 FUSHIMI MARU 10.900 June 19 20 HAKOZAKI MARU 10,500 July 2 8 TERUKUNI MARU 12,000 July 16 17 HAKUSAN MARU 10,500 July 30 81 HARUN'A MARU 10,500 Aug. IS 14
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      486 2 BURNS PHILP LINE (Incorporated in England) FOR BRISBANE, BTDIVR AMD MELBOURNE, VIA JAVA, DARWIN AND THURSDAY ISLAND. Regular monthly ssilings by the wellknown steamer MARELLA (7865 tons) and the new motor vessel, MALABAR (4512 tons). The sj. MARELLA is on* of the largest and finest steamers trading to Australia, cabins
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      679 2 LP.HL (ROYAL PACKET NAY. CO. OF BATAVIA) (Incorporated in Holland) Under contract with NETHERLANDS INDIAN GOVERNMENT. Telephone No. 5451, with sub-connections to Paasage, Freight, Transhipment, Marine Depts. and Manager's Desk. Representative for Singapore and Straits Settlements of the Travellers Official Information Hurcau. Booking Office Royal Dutch Indian Airways. MAKASSER— June
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      560 2 THE BLUE FUNNEL LINE THE OCEAN STEAM SHIP CO. LIMITED. CHINA MUTUAL STEAM NAY. CO, LTD. (Incorporated in England) 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 subject
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      493 2 THE SIAM STEAM NAY. CO., LTD. (Incorporated in Siam) BANGKOK COASTING SERVICE For Kretay, Trengganu, Kelantan, Bangn-ira, Telupin, Patani, Singora, Lacon, Sichon, Bandon, Kohsamui, Langsuan, Chumpon and Bangkok. Arrival Departure SUDDHADIB June 23 June 25 VALAYA June 30 July 2 MAI.INI .luly 7 July I The steamers are fitted throughout
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      466 3 DUTCH MAILS N.V. S(ooni\;iart Ma;ils< happi j Nederland and N.V. Uoitordanist'he Lloyd WEEKLY MAIL and PASSENGER SERVICE TO Cenna Amsterdam Southampton »1«r.M11.-» Kotterdam Tonnage c- TJarliaal R.ioo R.L. June 20 vi Ji.h. v. oldenbarnevelt 10,000 S.M.N. June 27 i.i. Bamal lj.n.in R.L. July 4 J..h. De Witt l(>.:t.-,n S.M.N. July
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      1517 3 SHIPPING ANNOUNCEMENTS. ELLERMAN BUCKNALL STEAMSHIP CO., LTD. (Incorporated in England) v ELLERMAN LINE PASSENGER AND FREIGHT BKRVICt TO THE UNITED KINGDOM AND CONTINENT FREIGHT SERVICE OUTWARDS TO Hnng Kong, Shanghai and Japan Due S'purLs.s. CITY OF DELHI July I s.s. CITY OF ATHENS Auk. s.s. CITY OP DURBAN S>-|... V
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      383 3 OCEANIC AND ORIENTAL NAVIGATION CO., SAN FRANCISCO, CAL. TACOMA ORIENTAL STEAMSHIP CO., TACOMA, WASH. STATES STEAMSHIP CO., PORTLAND. ORE. joint BOBDOUt, Sailings for l nited States and Canada Points from Hong Kong. San Francisco and Portland S.S. MICHIGAN sails, from Hong Kong July 8 San Francisco. I. on Ar.celcK and
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      563 3 RUBBER SEED THE PAMANOEKAN TJIASEM LANDS, SOEBANG. JAVA. (THE ANGLO DUTCH PLANTATIONS Ol JAVA, LTD., LONDON; offer for sale A. Hevea Seed from the Company's isol.it ed budded Seed Gardens at wamoiaieiljs ("Tjikadoe Seed I particulars of which will be f.mnd in the November 1927 issue oi TinPlanter." PRICE. 25
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      1440 4 SMALL ADVERTISEMENT FORM. To The Advertising Manager, Straits Times, Cecil S'rret. Please insert the following small advertisement for days: I There fire 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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      726 4 HOUSES, FLATS, ETC. TO LET. Monaco Villa, Holland Road. Fursished, electric light, sanitary installation. Apply Rodyk Davidson. TO LET, centre Tanglin, one bungalow furnished or unfurnished, four bedrooms, tennis leurt. one year or longer. Apply 30, S. Times. TO LET. Nos. 111-118 and 117, North Bridge Road. Entry June 1.
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      623 4 OFFICES AND GODOWNS TO LET, a spacious godown, No. 64, Sambawa Ror.d. Apply B. P. de Silva Ltd., Jewellers. GODOWNS NOS. 15 AND 16, Trafalgar Street. Entry Sept. 1, 1930. Apply The Cycle Carnage Co. (1986). Ltd. TO LET, 132 and 134, Havelock Road, twostoreyed riverside godowns, suitable for rubber.
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      903 4 PERAK TURF CLUB SUMMER MEETING 1930. Saturday, Tuesday. Thursday and Saturday, July 5, 8, 10 and 12, 1930. 3 Runs for Class 1 Horses. 3 Runs for Class 2 Horses. 3 Runs for Class 3 Horses. 3 Runs for Class 1 Ponies. 3 Runs for Class 2 and 3 Ponies
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      639 4 <7 O^ BR^° NOTICE Ii hereby given '-h.it the Trade Mark depleted above i< tnr exclusive property ni John Dickinson and Company Limited of No. H, eld Bailey, London, England. Trade Mark showing lion carrying .i lag with the word Reliance," with mwithout the words ."Lion Brand" below, nbove or
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      869 5 A SI'LKNDII) OITORTINITY OK ACQUIRING WELI?-KEI'T TEAK XI RNITITRE OVER Ml. LOTS 1(1 UUBCT FROM IMPORTANT AUCTION SALE Of HIOII CUH .MAHOGANY STAINED TEAK ANH (ANTON Hl-AIKWOOD HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE, Etc. The Property of K. G. Herose Esq. At Bhaillpll No. ■>■>. Meyer Head, (Tanjong Katong) on Saturday. Jane It, 1930.
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      480 5 YOU AND YOUR WIFE NEED A TONIC NOW To Build Up Your Strength and To Safeguard Your Health Throughout The Hot Season. At this time of year in the Fur East, whea the enervating heat is close at hand, if not already upon us, everybody is the better for a
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      351 5 HANDBOOK FAMILIAR QUOTATIONS. A collection of passnges, phrases and proverbs traced to their sources in ancient and modern literature. In the 1.401' pages rf this invaluable book are cited familiar passages, proverbial phrases, and constantly recurring phrases from nenrly 1,000 authors. It includes selections from French and German writers, and
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      307 5 1 I l\Vq fCitm^J \VHFA ITrVr~M. Mttwwa. I Derived from daily use of the Cuticura PREPARATION* The Soap, pure and fragrant, to cleanse the skin; the Ointment, antiseptic and healing, to remove pimples, rashes and irritations, and finally the Talcum, smooth and pure, to impart a pleasing fragrance to the
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      157 5 a^lii^V Henley CM. A. Wires are n<>( just WL. vulcanised india-rubber wires. They -^8k 4 BU are much more than that. They are the wires with the long life '.-*j V the wires that will dv their job and "'■ij do it well. An installation with Henley CM. A. wires
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    HOME SPORT REVIEWED.
    3875 6 Weakness of Australian Team: P. F. Warner's Views. WOMEN JOCKEYS BARRED. (From Our Own Correspondent.) London, May 22. The 10-lb. penalty, which he incurred an winner of the City and Suburban, could not stop Lucky To,- from whining the Kompton Jubiloe on Saturday before one of the
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    TOURING GENERALS.
    142 6 Mystery of a German Touring Club. Budapest, Hungary. May 16. The arrival here from Vienna of r party of retired German jri-neials and persons prominent in N'ationulist circles in Germany is oeesaioniflf lively interest. Trie par'.y. led by Duke Charles Edward of Saxe-cobuijt-Gotha and Prime William of Prussia.
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      149 6 gmmv^^^H mmmflmmm mmwS Ta ttl vKi WHERE does YOl'R milk supply come h1.1.M is fresh whole milk— powdered from for your family, fcr your milk that romcti from thr finest dairy rhildrrn MgJeae in all thr world. Rich in From fertile pantures. where vitamins "ouri^hment— includinir all the yitaaud other
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      61 6 TONIGHT at the Acfelphi Hotel TEA DANCE LATEST MUSIC BY DICK ADAMSOVS RENOWNED ORCHESTRA. The A DELPHI Rovf Garden has the Finest Dance Floor in Town. Hill Why Buy n ORANGES yi§| [p made entirely from the best R^fcj^j™™||^g^g California Oranges. Until you Ipill PHOENIX Jj^V'^j Orangepop 8 i it
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      342 7 iLHAMBRIf THE THEATRE OF PERFECT SOUND |fIQ! REPRODUCTION Ji H 9 6.15 p.m. TONIGHT 9.15 p.m. WILLIAM FOX Presents An All- Talk inr, Musical Movietone A SONG OF KENTUCKY > with LOIS MORAN, JOSEPH WAGSTAFF and DOROTHY BURGESS Hear and See THE CLASSIC KENTUCKY DERBY OF 1929. Woven into a
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      136 7 VICTORIA THEATRE NIGHTLY AT 6.15 AND 9.30 A REAL. SUCCESS Triumph of British Talkies ATLANTIC with Franklin Dyall, Ellaline Terriss, Donald Calthrop, Joan Barry, John Longden, Madeleine Carrol, Francis Lister, etc. MICKEY MOUSE AND THE GAUMONT GRAPHIC Booking at LITTLE'S $2, 1 and 50 cts. Raffles Hotel Excellent Accommodation with
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      146 7 PAVILION 2SST From Sunday, June 15 to Saturday. June 21, at 9.15 p.m. sharp. EVE'S FILM EVERYBODY'S REVIEW THE LATEST PATHE GAZETTE JEAN HERSHOLT AND SALLY O'NEIL THE GIRL ON" THE BARGE He struck fear into her heart, but the conquering power of love turnfl Iher hate to happiness. In
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    U.S. OCEAN MAIL CARRIERS.
    999 8 SHIPPING NOTES Fifty-Three Vessels' to Be Built. An analysis of the ocean mail contracts already awarded by the United States Post Office Department or pending shows provision for a total .of '■>"' vessels, with an BfgTagata Kross itgirttr tonnage of about .77 1.400, costing ap proximately
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      CHANGKAT SALAK, LIMITED.
      971 8 Chairman and Effect Of Tapping Holiday. Presiding at the twenty-first annual general meeting of Ch«ngk.'.t Salak Rubber and Tin. Ltd.. held in Glasgow, on May 15, Mr. Thomas A. C.allie. the chairmfn said The year under review has been a most di.vppointing one for the whole rubber
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      EXCHANGES.
      79 8 Rui;by. June 18. Foreign exchanges are Amsterdam 12.08",. Athens 375, Bombay Is. 5 25-32 d., Berlin 20.365, Brussels I4JS, Bucharest 818, Rio 5 0-16. Buenos Aires -11 7-16, Copenhagen 18.10, Geneva 25.085. Hclsingfors l'.il! 7 Honjc Kong Is. 3d.. Lisbon 108.25, Madrid 41.55, Milan !iL'.7fi, New York 4.85 25-32,
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      VOLUNTEER DRILLS.
      128 8 Programme of drills up to and for week ending June 22 Thursday, June 19. 5.15 p.m., Drill Hall, MX iVi, 30 Yards Range. Kriday, June 20, 6.15 p.m., Drill Hall, S.R.A. (V), Battery and Battery Signal Parade 5.16 p.m.. Drill Hall, "E" (Chinese) Co., Weapon Training 6.15 p.m.,
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      262 8 EXCHANGE. Singapore, June 19. O.i London, Bank 4 m s 2 3 15 '16 Demand 2/3 3/1 Private 3 m. credit 24% On New York, demand 66 1/16 Private 90 d 57H On France, Bank T.T. 1429 On India, Bank T.T. > 154% On Hong Kong, Bank T.T. 43% On
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        MINING.
        484 8 ■MM Val. l.l. Borers Seller! l'l £1 Asain Kumbanr 21/6 28--5/-5 Aycr Hitam Tin 11 12 cd. £1 £1 Bangrin Tin 18,6 20 1 1 Huu.ng Padang 0.10 0.14 1 1 Batu Caves 0.40 i«.:>" 1 1 Bukit Arang 0.40 0.50 il £1 Durmah Malay 13 15/- nom. II
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        GENERAL.
        219 8 k'al. Pd. Buyers Sellers 2 2 Alex. Brick Mi, 2.15 1.r.0 2 2 Alex. Brick Ordf. 2.70 2/0 Q £1 Pit. Am. Tobceca 5.3.6 5.3.6 1 1 Central Engine 0.40 0.60 nom. 1 1 Cycle and Carriage! 040 0.45 nom. os. 10s. Duff Development 4/6 6.6 i 8 Dunlop
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        DEBENTURES AND LOANS.
        111 8 Singapore Cold Storaga 7 p.c. deb. of 1926 red. 1931-36 102 105 ci. Singapore Municipal 5 p.c. of 1901 red. 1930 $1,878,000 par. 6% r"«at. Singapore Municipal 4Vi p.c. of 1907 red. 1947 $1,600,000 95 par Singapore Municipal 4',» p.c. of 1909 red. 1955 $1,000,000 95 par
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        RUBBER SHARES.
        386 8 Fraser and Co. and Lyall and Evatt's quotations. Today's Pricei Frasur Lyall A Co. Lvait All ($1) Mil 1.25 1.10 1.25 Alor Gajah ($1) I.UO 1.20 1.10 1.20 A. Hitam (II i 1.50 2«ox<l. 1.60 l.OOcd. A. Kuning ($4) 0.25 0.15 0 2., n.,15 A. Malay ($2) 1.30
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      SOVIET ORDERS FOR BRITAIN.
      758 8 Millions to be Spent On Machinery. Soviet Russia is niakilf fresh efforts to extend and develop her trade relation- w;th Great Britain. But now, again, as in the days when big contracts were signed with some frequency at the late headqunrtrrs ol Arcos, in Moorjate, she
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        Macphail and Co., Ltd.
        83 8 Singapore, June IS, Tin.-Steadier. Kut-hai* 1.02-1 Ofi. KiaUl 1-1 H,' IVnawats riO'2-54 cents, Malay Consols. 20-2:! cents, Hong Fatts 48-53 cents, Batu Caves 45-50 cents. Lukuts 7J-S5 cents num.. Talams 52-V7 cents, Klang Rivers 86-U2 cents, Sungei Ways 2.40-2.75, Tenienirors. Bs.-Bs. 9d.. Aver Hitams 11s.-125., Hong
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        Rose Macphail & Penman, Ltd.
        119 8 Rose Macphail Penman, Ltd. Singapore, June 19, Rubber. London 6tl. Unchanged. Noon Trice (London Std.) Spot 19 cents. Tin.— London £135., 10s. up, Mining. Seady. Mungei Ways 2.50-2.7(1. Kuchais 1.03-1.06, Kintas 1.02-l.Ofi, Malaya Consols. 20-22 cent*. Johans tS-M aaaU, Sungci Luas I.SO-1.27>i, Ulu Klangs 00-!>s cents, Pcnawata 52-53'j cents, Petalings
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      MAILS FOR EUROPE.
      45 8 By Malwa Sib.j.k Talma Rajputana t)'Artagn»n K. der Nederlanden Indrapoera Left \rr.l. Spore l.iiiidmi Apr. 18 May 10 Apr. 2'> May II Apr. 23 May 17 May 3 May M Apr. 30 May 26 May 2 May M May 9 June 2
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    ARRANGEMENTS FOR THE WEEK.
    171 8 I'liumday, June 19. H. W. 2.41 am., 7 ft. 9 in., 4.20 p.m., 7 ft. f» in. 8.1. homeward mail closes 3 p.m., train 4 p.m. I'riday, June 2ft 11. W. ;U'J a.m., 7 ft. 5 in,. 5.08 p.m., I 7 ft. I in. Board of
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    SINGAPORE MAILS CLOSE.
    151 8 Today. Hoihuw I.yeo Mat a) a p.m. Lj.pir Burma, North-Kaat Indiu, Kgypt. Kui'o|ie, Canada and U.S.A. rElephaata) '<i P-m-Sclat I'ainl.ang, Eenfekalis, SiaJ;, I'akan Bare* and I'ajakonibo (Toboall .3 p.m. Java, South-We»t Sumatra, SouthEast Borneo, Celebes, Moluccaa, unil I. ior Diliv iJofcaa 'le Witt) p.m. Aa»tn l«ci pting
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    SINGAPORE HARBOUR BOARD.
    335 8 TBaraaay. June \:>. Shipa alungsidr the Wharvev or expected t.. arri\e. KEIM'EL IIAKBOril. Main Wharf Hopper J. J. II. W. Bt. Splendour. I.ch. Crow. Oil Wharf Nil. Coal Wharf Patrol, Lolieo. VKSSKLS IN I)KV DOCKS. Tanjong I'acar. Allicrt l)..ik tlllUll At. car. Victoria Dock Kinta. hi |ipi-l
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      42 8 BOXING. FRIDAY, JUNE 20 LION CITY KING VAIN KVK.M. L. S. FOND JIMMY FLORES 10 KoundH. SKMI-HNAI. Y. MITSI vs. 6. MOKALBB I Kounds. Supported hv (iood Kvents. Popular Prices 2. 1 and M ct*. Baa-tat at kkdkkai ki iikkk STAMP CO.
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      276 8 MALAYAN METEOROLOGICAL SERVICE. Dally Weather Report. Bright Wind. Station. Temperature Rain- Sun- Relative Direc- Speed. Weather. Max. Mm. (all. thine. Humidity tion. F. F. int. hours. m.p.h. Alor Star 89 74 0.01 6.U 86 Calm Kine Kota Bharu Kit II Nil (J 85 SSW !> Cloudy K.Trengganu 89 71 Nil
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    AROUND THE MARKETS.
    406 9 Further Crash On Wall Street. MARKETS ADVERSELY AFFECTED. (From Our Financial Correspondent.) Siritfupuic, Thursday, 10 a.m. Today's l'rices Kulil.tr, 19' 4 cents per ll>. lin. I2S tons ;it $68 per picul. Yesterday's Prlt— KuhlMi. London Kd. per Ih., unchanged. Htm York. 11 f, ris. pei Ih., down
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    OIL DEVELOPMENT TRUST
    298 9 Company Which Faced A Succession of Difficulties. 'I'd serai meeting of the Oil Dcvi WBl hcl.! nn May IT. at ttinchei er House, London, E.C. Mr. 11. Cherry i ;h.- chairman) said thr.t he til the company was taken over i there had been on of dilßcultiei
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    DIRECTORY OF DIRECTORS
    123 9 Fifty-first Year Of Publication. Tin- 1034) edition of "The Directory of pii li tha Bfty-flrst unnual publicuThe oombar of names in this edition is opwarda of :il!.o(iO, and the chanties through death, retirement and other caaaei »»fe«d 6,000. This litrure- does not include the numeroni cases in
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      WEEKLY SHARE REPORT
      516 9 General Depression Unchecked. Messr?. Fraser and Co., under date of June report as follows Market manipulators were busy in the industrial section during the week and bears have had matters very much their own way, but a good deal of covering is now in evidence with a
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      AUSTRALIAN ECONOMY
      116 9 Progress of Necessary Adjustments. According to a cable received by the National Bank of Australasia from Melbourne the ntcessary economic adjustments are proceeding rapidly, all sections being affected to some extent by lessened national income. A general improvement is dependent upon higher prices being obtained for primary products
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      THE SINGAPORE AUCTION.
      112 9 The Singapore Chamber of Commerce Ri'bber Association held its 972 nd auction on June 18, when there was catalogued 762,651 11.. or 340.47 tons offered 553,237 lb. or 216.98 tons sold 502,260 lb. or 224.22 tons. apui. London 6d. New York 11% cts. PRICES REALISED. Ribbed Smoked
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      UNITED KINGDOM TOBACCO.
      538 9 Mr. A. Dorm on Benefits Of Rationalisation. The fir.it nnnual general meeting of the United Kingdom Tobacco Co., (1929), Ltd., was held on May 19, at Winchester House, Old p. road Street, London, E.C. Mr. Arthur Dorm, chainmr.n, said that the company had acquired the business of
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      CHAMBER OF COMMERCE RUBBER ASSN.
      61 9 Buyers R.S.S. equal to London Standard Spot 19 '.j Standard R.S.S. on Tender June 19fc July 19tt August 20 July-Sept. 20 Oct.-Dec. 21 Sellers iy-j 19*4 tO'A 20 Vi 21<4 Tone of Market Quiet. Latest Cable Lopdon Spot Sheet 6d. per lb. New York Spot
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      CENTRAL JOHORE RUBBER.
      1588 9 Increased Acreage. m i RESERVE LAND TO BE CLEARED. The fourth annual general meeting of the r shareholders of Central Johore Rubber] Estates Ltd., wns held at Winchester rfouse, London E.C., on May 16. Major W. M. Sime, O.R.E., chairman, presiding. I Mr. V. R. Matthews, A.C.A,
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      STERLING RUBBER SHARE PRICES
      599 9 LONDON EXCHANGE PRICE MAY 21. Abaco (£1) 1%; AUajrar (2/) 1/11; AngloMalay (£1) 14/6; Ayer Kuning (£1) 11/32; Bahru (Sel.) (2/) 4/; Bal:ap (£1) tt; Bantcng (£1) 14; Batang Consolidated (2/) 1/; Batu Caves (£1) 11/16; Batu Tiga (£1) 3X6; Bekoh (2/) 1/2; Beranang (2 i
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    HOME TRADE REVIEW.
    1587 9 Gigantic Liabilities For Social Services. THE FINANCE BILL CRITICISED. (By A. W. Still.) London, .May 21. Between May 5 and 17, Kiancr look over £8,500,000 of gold from London. Naturally the3e withdrawals rt-.ived the impression to which I have mail, or isional references, that a political motive
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    The Straits Times SINGAPORE, THURSDAY, JUNE 19, 1930. THE COCONUT SHY.
    943 10 The Straits Times SINGAPORE, THURSDAY, JUNE 19, 1930. THE COCONUT SHY. Quite a goodly portion of t!ie past two ycr.rs of cur life has bec-n spent in analysing various plar.s advanced by readers for the salvation of the rubber industry. Alr.iost without exception the schemes have tailed to suggest practicable
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    " SPACE IS FINITE YET UNBOUNDED."
    2170 10 SPACE IS FINITE YET UNBOUNDED." Albert Einstein and His Discoveries. These articles which will appear in the Straits Times every Thursday and Friday are to form chapters in a book hv H. H. Tiltman and T. C. Bridges. Master Minds of Modern Science." which is being now prepared for the
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    SOCIAL AND PERSONAL
    497 10 The Hon. Mr. G. E. Shaw has returned i'rom leave and resumed duty as General adviser, Johore. The death ha< occurred of Mr. Taw Sei:-. Ko, C.1.E., 1.5.0., who was a well-known authority on the archaeology of Burma. His Excellency the Governor of Hong Kong ha I
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    NOTES OF THE DAY.
    767 10 FEWER MILLIONAIRES Ameng an unvaried succession of depressing items of news in the financial columns of the newspapers is the information that millionaires are becoming fewer. It is estimated that the number of people in Creat Britain and Northern Ireland who can count their possessions in
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  • PHENOMENAL STORMS OVER GREAT BRITAIN.
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      UNEMPLOYMENT IN BRITAIN.
      660 11 All Parties Invited To Co-operate. COMMONS DEBATE. Dealing with a National Emergency. London. .June 1*. Tlic House of Commons had debate on the unemployment question, Sir Austeii Chamberlain moving the formal reduction of the Ministry of Labour estimates. Mr. MacDonald recalled that he invited Mr. Lloyd George
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    THE SOVIET AND FRANCE
    161 11 Press Attack on French Ambassador. Kitfa. May :M. It is uinounced in Moscow that M. Briand has sent to the Soviet Government for its information ri copy of his plan for the organisation <>( Europe, and that the French Charge d'AJTairei yesterday expressed to DtvinosT, the
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    R.M.S.P. COMPANY'S AFFAIRS.
    141 11 Liveliness at Annual Meeting. London, June 18. Some liveliness, which at times developed into uproar, together with some tlunt speakinj? by shareholders, of whom theie were 1,000 present, characterised the annual meeting of the Royal Mail Steam Packet Co. today. Ixrd Kylsant, the chairman, spoke for ir>
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    FINANCE BILL.
    101 11 House of Commons' Long Sitting. London, June 18. The Home of Commons was still sitting ;a noon, and there seonied every likelihood of a continuance of the all night session. For the past 21 hours the House has been wrangling 1 over two clauses of the Finance Bill.
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    MINISTER RESIGNS.
    100 11 Sequel to Rejection Of Financial Plans. Berlin, June 18. Hi n Moldenhaucr, Minister of Finance, resigned during tonight's special Cabinet meeting which was called to consider the situation caused by the defeat of the Government's financial proposals in the Federal Council, and the certainty their defeat in the
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    YACHT AGROUND.
    80 11 No Further News Of Sea Belle II. Xc fm thai news has been received' retarding the Governor's yacht Sea Bel!e II. which ran aground on Tuesday on an uncharted reef near the north-west side of the Perhantian Islands. Singapore Haibcur Board tups have been dispatched to tow off
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    MR. WAKATSUKI BACK.
    58 11 Received in Audience by The Emperor. Tokio, June 18. Mr. Wakatsuki. Chief Delegate to the London Naval Conference, arrived in T< kio this morning at 9 o'clock. Subsequently, he was received in audience by II.IM. the Ijmperor. Later at a special raeeting of the Cabinet, Mi. Wakatsuki
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    ATTEMPTED HOLD-UP.
    89 11 Cinema Manager Saved By Detectives. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Ipoh, June 16. A gang of five men attacked the manager of the Star Cinema when he was returning home with the night's takings, liut they had no sooner touched him than r party of detectives appeared and capture
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    JAPAN COTTON STOPPAGE
    51 11 Tokio, June 17. The Muster Cotton Spinners have adopt ad I resolution for 102 hours holiday in each month commencing today. It is understood that the decision is the only alternative to other proposals intendei to curtail the output, which tend to imriiise the number of unemployment.
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    COLONIAL OFFICE CONFERENCE.
    458 11 Interesting Agenda. FILM CENSORSHIP QUESTION. London 1 June 18. The agenda of the Colonial Office Conference, which will be held from June 23 to July 15, is published. It is very comprehensive, for, besides general development and administration, the subjects to be dealt with include broadcasting, civil
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    INDIAN UNREST.
    55 11 No Land Tax Campaign Active. Ahmc-dabad, June 18. Reports from villages in Gujerat indicate that the campaign to refuse to pay land tax has begun. The peasants, warned by drum beats of the approach of revenue offiers, lock up their houses and hide in the fields, returning to
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    ARMS FOR RUSSIA.
    66 11 Shipments Banned by U.S. Government. Washington, June 18. It is revealed that the United State? Government has adopted a policy of banning shipments of war equipment to Russia on the ground that no diplomatic relations exist with the Soviet. Twenty bombing aeroplanes which were recently ordered will
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    LIBRARY FOR NATION.
    88 11 Lord Brotherton's Gift Of £30,000. London, June 4. One of the greatest private libraries in England has been presented to the nation through the University of Leeds by Lord Brotherton, who is also providing i'30,000 for its maintenance. The detailed catalogue alone occupies :'>0 quarto volumes and
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    REMARKABLE SCENE AT ASCOT.
    244 11 Unprecedented Storm. SERIOUS FLOODS IN LONDON. London, June 18. An unprecedented storm is sweeping the country, torrential rain flooding low lying parts. Serious flooding and dislocation of traffic at the rush hours is genera) throughout London. Household* cis and shop assistants suspended duties and endeavoured to
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    "WETS" JUBILANT.
    126 11 Success of Mr. Dwight Morrow. New York, June 18. From the returns so far available it appears that Mr. Dwight Morrow, the former United States Ambassador to Mexcio, is winning an overwhelming victory in the primary election for the Senate. So far 128,000 votes have been cast for
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    NAVAL TREATY.
    125 11 Position of France And Great Britain. Ru?by, June 18. Replying to a series of questions, Mr. Arthur Henderson, the Foreign Secretary, said that while no Franco-British negotiations on naval armaments had taken place since the adjournment of the London Naval Conference, the Subject naturally came up in conversation
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    MALTA CRISIS.
    71 11 Prime Minister Questioned In House. Rugby, June 18. The Prime Minister was asked in the House of Commons whether the Government was proposing to take any action to mark its dissatisfaction with the attitude of the Vatican in connection with Maltese affairs. Mr. MacDonald said the Government was
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    JAPAN'S FINANCE.
    59 11 Postal Savings Interest May Be Decreased. Tokio, June 18. The Finance Office is now considering the possibility of decreasing the interest iatc of the Postal savings. The Tobacco Monopoly Bureau has decided to abolish the divisional selling ape, its fiom this month, in order to comply with the
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    COCOON INDUSTRY LOSS
    39 11 Tokio, June 17. The cocoon raising industry has suffered a loss amounting to Y.100,000,000, as the result of the heavy fall in the spring cocoon price. The price fell below the level of the production co3t.
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    REPARATIONS LOAN.
    27 11 Amsterdam, June 18. Only 40 per cent, of the 73,000,000 million florins of the Younj' loan Rllocnted as the Dutch share has been subscribed. Reuter.
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    NEW YORK SHARE SCARE.
    130 11 Tariff Bill Blamed For Slump. New York, June 18. There was another resounding- market crash today. Prices early dropped five to 30 points, and sales exceeded 7.500,000. A moderate rally in' the afternoon wiped out half the previous declines. The rally was partly due to the
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    BRITAIN AND EGYPT.
    159 11 No Move to Re-open Discussions. Rugby, June 18. Mr. Arthur Henderson stated in the House of Commons that no representations regarding the re-opening of discussions had been made by the Egyptian Government. The High Commissioner in Egypt, since his return to Cairo, had naturally resumed contact with
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    TIENTSIN CUSTOMS.
    169 11 Punishment of Mr. Simpson Demanded. Shanghai, June 18. Japanese reports fiom Nanking state that the Central Political Council, tht highest organ of the Nationalist Government, has discussed the seizure of the Tientsin Customs and has parsed a resolution which declares (1) That a declaration should be issued by
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    SEVEN-HOUR DAY.
    46 11 Coal Mine Workers' Proposal Rejected. Geneva, June 18. The committee on hours of work in the ceal ateM rejected, by 27 to 16, »he workeis' propusal for a seven-hour clay. The British Government delegate was one cf the three who abstained from voting. Reuter.
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    TOURIST TROPHY.
    40 11 Lightweight Event Won By British Rider. London, June 18The Lightweight Touiist Trophy motor-cycle race in the Isle of Man was w,n by Guthrie (Great Britain) on an A.J.S. machine. His average speed was 64.71 miles an hour. Reuter.
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    £15,000,000 TO BUY RUBBER!
    1924 11 What An Export Duty Of 2d. Per Ib. Would Yield. YET ANOTHER SCHEME The Difficulty of Giving Away Stocks In publishing the scheme outlined below for the regulation of rubber supplies, we do nut depart in any way from the conviction th-.it the only ultimate solution
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    SAPPER SHOT AT PASIR RIS.
    3084 12 Mandore Exonerated. NIGHT OF TERROR ON SEASIDE ESTATE. Tha story of the shooting of Sapper Aubrey Rimer, of the Royal Engineers, at l'asir Kis, on the seaside tstate of Mr. J. A. Elias by a Boyanese mandore during the early hours of the morning of
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    OLD ROMANCE RECALLED
    142 12 Descendant of Red Indian Princess Marries. A Red Indian Princess's romance of three centuries ago was recalled by the wedding in the village church at Cheam, Surrey, recently of Dr. Ronald S. Haward, of Odiham, Hants, to Miss Margaret Lilian Gaston, of Cheam. The bride is descended
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    PERSIA'S NEW RAILWAY.
    131 12 Report that Contract Has Been Cancelled. The Persian newspapers allege that, as it has been found that the Railway Syndicate, composed of British, American, French, and German firms, has failed to act in accordance with the terms of the contract with the Persian Government, the latter, ia
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    DEATH OF MR. LAURIE BROWN.
    450 12 A Leading Resident Of Penang. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Penang, June 19. Mr. Laurie Brcwn, the "Grand Old Man" of Penang and an authority on coccnut planting, died in the General Hospital this morning. Mr. Brown -would have entered his 80ih year next November. He
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    FUTURE OF EUROPE.
    249 12 Peaceful Co-operation With America. During a lecture on Pan-Europe, given in Budapest under the auspices of the Budapest Cobden Society, Count Couden-hove-Ka!ergi said that the only way in which Europe could secure peaceful cooperation with America was by retaining its p'.aae in the scale of world power.
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    BRITISH FILMS
    96 12 Bigger Supply Wanted In Jamaica. In view of an effort not long ago to introduce legislation to ensure a certain quota of the films shown in the Colony twins of British origin, it is of interest to note that the Legislative Council of Jamaica on May 15 discussed
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    WIRELESS IN LOCUST WAR
    86 12 Radio Motor Truck Reports Their Movements. In Southern Palestine a line of zinc sheeting has been erected 20 miles in length to, check the swarms of locusts which continue daily to appear. A race ensued for several hours between the workers who were erecting it and
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    NOTICE TO QUIT.
    171 12 Chinese Squatters' Appeal Fails. It is understood that the appeal of the Chinese squatters on the Crown land adjoining Yen Chu Kang Road against a Government order to remove the rubber trees by the end of June has becm disallowed. It will be recalled that the order
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    "CANCER CURE."
    263 12 London Jury Fail To Agree. After an absence of two and a half hours a London jury disagreed in the cancer cure" action, on May 23. They were discharged and excussd further service for seven years. Mr. Justice Charles said "It is very unfortunatethat you have been unable
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    CATHEDRAL BLOWN-UP.
    69 12 Razed By Order of Soviet Authorities. The cathedral of St. Nicholas at Kharkov, built at the end of the 17th century shortly after the town was founded, hns been blown up by the Soviet authorities. The sappers charged with its destruction under-estimated the strength of the old walls.
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    GALA DAY AT TANGLIN.
    514 12 Mule Race in Rag Gymkhana. The connection of the 2nd Battalion of the 1 leh Regiment with the battle ef Waterloo was celebrated yesterday, the anniversary of the historic battle, by a gaia day at Tanglin Barracks. As the 09th Foot, the Regiment was at Quartre
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    PUBLIC AMUSEMENTS.
    20 12 Syncopation an all talking, musical and dramatic production starring Fred Waring, will start at the Capitol Theatre tonight.
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  • Open Golf Championship.—Hunt Cup Result—Wimbledon Draw.
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      HUNT CUP.
      150 13 The MacNab Wins in Spite Of Storm. London, June 18. Tha Hunt Cup (7 furs. 16fi yds.) was run at Ascot today and resulted as follows THE MACNAB 1 liliAND IDOL 2 LION HEARTED I Betting 100—7 The MacNab 28—1 Grand Idol 10—1 Lion Hearted. Wiir by one
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    SURREY FIGHTING FOR RUNS.
    302 13 Tourists at the Oval. THUNDERSTORM STOPS PLAY. (From Our Own Correspondent.) London. June 18. The Australians' match against Surrey began at the Oval today. Knur changes were made in th« Test side, Richardson, Hornibrook, OMfieU and Ponaford being rested, and their places being taken by Walker,
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    MALAYA CUP TRIAL
    170 13 Many Changes for First Test Match Today. The Brst Malaya Cup trial will be played on the Anton Road Stadium this afternoon. A large number of change* have bun made from the teams originally selected, but, nevertheless, an interesting game is expected. The teams will lint up
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    NO TENNIS.
    80 13 Singapore Championship Ties Postponed. Following the heavy rain, the B.C.C i ■■nits are again unfit lor play today, and the tin arranged in the Singapore tennis championships arc postponed to Sunday. Y.W.C.A. Tournarr.ent. The following were result; in the touriwment at the Y.W.C.A. Open Singles. -Miss Williams beat
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    CARNERA WINS.
    107 13 Christner Knocked Out In Kourth Round. Detroit, June 8. Came a, the giant Italian, knocked out the Bwedish American, Christner, in the fourth round of a ten-round contest hero today. It \>:> Ctnwn'i Snt ran] test in America. The National Boxing Association lifted j the I). m dii
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    TOSSED COIN DECIDES
    161 13 H6w Glasgow Charity Cup Went to Rangers. The tossing of a coin determined the destination of the Glasgow Charity Cup at Hampden Park, when Glasgow Rangers and Celtic had failed, after two hours' strenuous football, to decide the issue. A replay was impracticable owing to the fact
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    S.C.C. SNOOKERS.
    69 13 The following ties are aaacsjacesj in the S. tnooktV poul championship: Today C. L Wyatt vs. T. B. Rogers. G. A. Saunders vs. P. Carmichael. Tomorrow: J. B. Williamson vs. A. S. Anderson. LJ. Brittain vs. H. J. Frewin. R. r,. \v. SehoJea vs. H. Gr»y. Mondaj Lee
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    BRITISH GOLFERS IN FORM.
    240 13 Splendid Play At Hoylake. London, June 18. In spite of the weather, some splendid golf was seen in the play for the British open golf championship at Hoylake today. Bobby Jones, Horton Smith, Henry Cotton and Macdonald Smith all returned 70. The last three amazed the
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    MALAYAN CRICKET.
    100 13 Selangor Club vs. Singapore United Services. The following side will represent the Selangor Club at cricket on Saturday against the United Services, Singapore, on the Kuala Lumpur padang L. A. Banner, A. J. Rostock Hill (capt.). C. K. Foster, N. Grenier K. C. Horsford, A. H. D. Livock,
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    DAN SULLIVAN.
    162 13 Long Career as Matchmaker At Blackfriars Ring. The 20th anniversary of the opening of the Ring, Blackfriars Road. London, as a boxing-hall, was celebrated during mail veek. Fully 20,000 glove encounters have been decided there in the time. Three and four tournaments a wp.k have been held in
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    FAIRWAY RETIRES.
    155 13 Successful Career of Son Of Phalaris. Frank Butters, the trainer of Fairway, in mail week said that the colt has finishled his racing career, and will be struck out of all future engagements. By Phalaris out of Scapa Flow, Fairway, who is owned by Lord Derby, inherited the
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    THE ROBINS' FAMILY.
    181 13 Test Match Player's Relatives And Cricket. The Robins family, a very popular one i::deed, has done much for East Molesey cricket. Colonel V. I. Robins, the captain, his brother, "V. H." the latter's son, R. W. V.'— the Cambridge University, Middlesex and England player and another son
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    GOOD WIN FOR S.R.C.
    426 13 Forwards Find Form Against Gunners. B.R.C. 5 R.A. L The Singapore Recreation Club showed excellent form in their First Division match against the Royal Artillery 1 at the Anson Road Stadium yesterday afternoon and did wtll to win by the large margin of s—l5 1 after
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    BASEBALL.
    29 13 Results in the American Leagues. New York, Juno 19. In the National Baseball League, New York beat Pittsburg +—3. In the American League, Philadelphia beat Cleveland 7-2. Reuter.
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    S.C.C. CRICKET.
    77 13 P.S. and L. Selected to Meet Merchants. The following have been selected to represent the Public Services and Law in their S.C.C. cricket tournament game aga'nst the Merchants on the Padang toinorrjw at 5 p.m. and Saturday at 2 p.m. K. A. Blades, L. W. Byrde, E. W.
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    SORTING FIXTURES.
    207 13 Thursday, June 19. Telok Kurau English School Sports 3 p.m. 2n<l Welch Rejjt. B Co. Sports. Malaya Cm Trial. Stadium. Football 2nd Div., Mansflclds vs. BAT.. BJLC. Ords. and Sigs. vs. Robinsons, Stadium Police vs. F. and N., A.P.C. ground Res. Div., S.C.C. vs. 1.C.F.A., Padang. Kiiday. June
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    WIMBLEDON.
    66 13 Tilden to Meet Fyzee In First Round. London, June 18. The draw for the first round of tho men's singles championship at Wimbledon includes the following Tilden v. A*. A. Fyzee. Doeg v. Nigel Sharpe. Wilbur Alison v. Moon. In the women's singles Miss Edith Cross will meet Mile.
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    AMATEUR RACING.
    42 13 Scratching for Taiping Turf Club Meeting The Taiping Turf Club amateur meeting starts today. The scratching are as follows 1. Jaya, Burok. 2.— Flash. 4.— True Blue. 5. Striking. 6.— Barca, Stiffy. 7. Lady Tessie. All engagements. Soultsway, Red Blazes.
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    BERG BAULKED.
    94 13 Mandell and Singer to Meet First for Title. Although the New York State Athletic Commission stated that Al Singer would not be allowed to meet Sammy Mandell in a world's lightweight championship contest until Singer had disposed of Kid Berg, the Commission mad? an unexplained and unexpected change
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    SHARKEY SUED.
    58 13 Sparring Partner Claims £100,000 for Loss of Eye. Jack Sharkev, the heavy-weight chamnion, is the defendant in a civil suit which has been filed by Emanuel Stone, his hf>avy-weieht sparring partner, who claims £100.000 for injuries inflicted by Sharkey during a practice bout. Stone claims that th? sight
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    M.C.C. ANNUAL MEETING
    230 13 Sir Kynaston Studd the New President. Lord PI timer, who presided at the annual meetine of the Marvlebone Cricket Club at Lord's varied the usual procedure, which is for the retiring president to nominate his successor at the anniversary dinner which follows the annual meetine in the
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    AUSTRALIANS WEAK IN FIELD ?
    625 13 AUSTRALIANS WEAK IN FIELD M. A. Noble's Opinion. NEED FOR TRAINING SPECIALISTS. Australian cricket has been railing lone and loudly for young blood. Now it has got it young blood, fresh blood, and it is satisfied that its side is just about as representative and as well-balanced as any it
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    SWIMMING.
    78 13 Results at the Chinese Club. The results of the matt which took place at the. Chinese Swimming Club mi Sunday were as follows 200 meters handicap (free ii Class. 1. N'jr Mong Guan. 2. I.iiu Chin Hin. 3. Lee Choon Ngee. Time ;>m. 2 1-3 sees. B Class. 1.
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    MILITARY SITUATION IN CHINA.
    1297 15 The Position Reviewed. A SIN KUO MIN PRESS SUMMARY. The following survey of the present military Hituation in China has boon scpplied by the Sin Kuo .Mm I'rt-sv. While the Straits TiMM does nut \ourh for I he accuracy of all the facts contained therein. particularly
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    WEST AUSTRALIA.
    675 15 Position of 3,500 Farms Scheme. West Australia, under a tri-party airangement with the Federal and Imperial Governments, and subject to the appioval of the Development and Migration Commission, had made very extensive preliminary surveys and estimates in e-onnection with what was known as the .{,500 Farms Schem The
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    KING AND QUEEN AT PALLADIUM.
    242 15 Enthusiastically Received By Audience. (From Our Own Correspondent.) London, May 23. A characteristically good-humoured London crowd gave the King and Queen an enthusiastic reception when they visited the Palladium last night for a command variety ?how in aid of the Variety Artists Benevolent Fund, which
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    £53,000,000 WILL FOUND.
    133 15 Unearthed After Lying In Vault for 40 Years. Melbourne, May 20. The Herald states that the Trustee and Executors A«?ency Company has informed Mr. John Joseph Hackett. of Melbourne, that they have unearthed from a vault in which it has lain for 40 years an eld document,
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    SAND FOR THE BEACH.
    68 15 Suuthend-on-Sea town council has approved a scheme for depositing 200,000' tons of sand on the foreshore within six months, at a cost of I..oi)'i. A dredger is to be chartered to get thu sand from the bed of the Thames. It was stated that in the
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    VATICAN WORK ON THE BIBLE.
    391 15 World-Wide Search. 250 MANUSCRIPTS < EXAMINED. The Vatican Commission engaged in the revision of the Vulgate does not contemplate taking any steps as a result of a communication made to it by the Jewish cholai. Benjamin Donath, who has advanced a new reading f>f the
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    GOVERNMENT HOUSE.
    427 15 Monday, Jane Us Excellency, accompanied b» the Hon. Dr. A. L Boopa, visited the Maternity Hospital. Cartain W. F. Wake-Walker, 0.1.1-. U.N.. of H.M.S. Castor, had luncheon at Government House. His Excellency and Lady Clement! were present at the charity football match between the Singapore Volunteer < orps
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    NOVELIST'S BIG CATCH.
    35 15 Mi. /Cane (iiry, the MVtliat, v ho is also a keen deep-sea fisherman, is raportod lo have caught off Papeete a (tiunt swordtish weighing 1,040 Ib. says a Wellington, Ncv. Zetland message.
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    1919 17 Hospital Ambulance. NOT "FOR EUROPEANS ONLY." (From Our Own Correspondent.) Koala I.u.npur, June 18. Today's Iliwel lllg of the Sanitary Board was lengthy one, lasting for almost three hours, and a number of important matteis came up for consideration. Mr. V. (i. K/.iihicl presided, the others
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    44 17 With reference to the report of the <:ase against K. L. Airth in our issue of yesterday, Messrs. John Robertson and Co., write to state that no inquiry was made by Airth through them before ho obtained the machinery regarding which he was charged.
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    531 17 "Mystery Ships" to Be Used. Shanghai, June 1. Alarmed over pirate activities in the vicinity of Woosung, which have resulted in losses totalling many thousands of dollars during the past few months, as well as by bandit raids and outrages in the Tahu Lake region, joint action
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    107 17 How Italy Will Be Affected. Melbourne, May 21 The Sydney branch of the Italian Chamber of Commerce has requested the Commonwealth Government to apply the intermediate tariff to Italian exports to Australia, drawing attention to France's icccrt retaliatory measures and appealing to common sense in the acceptance of
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    94 17 Unusual Step To Obtain Quorum To Vote. The unusual step was taken recently by the House of Representatives in Washington of ordering the arrest of its members absent without leave in order to obtain a quorum to vote on a minor Bill. This is the first time it
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    628 17 Progress Near Changsha. NATIONALIST RETREAT NORTH OF HANKOW. Shanghai, June 18. It is now declared that the report that Tsinan had fallen was premature. 'A pro-Northern party of troops, under General Shih Yu-san, cut the TientsinPukow Railway line at Taian, some 50 miles south of
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    576 17 Scene at Government Quarters. Allegations that he kicked and knocked down the wife of his neighbour WON madebefore Mr. P. S. Williams, the Second Police Magistrate wh: r. tht quarrel between two Government ticks oc.uiiying hcur.c3 in the same block of Government quarters a; Taagjia wai further
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    377 17 Funeral at Bidadari Cemetery. The funeral of the lat Mr. J. J. Cony.ay. manager for the American Express Co. is Singapore, \vh died in hospital following :i mot .1 accident at Johore Fahin, i ok day afternoon at the Bidadari Comet, ry. The'v was a choral
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    30 17 The dinner to which referents was made in yesterday's paper was given by the Indo-Ceylonese newcomers to the King Edwa.'d Vfl CoNege of medicine, mid rot by a'! tin newcomers.
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      628 18 MINING REPORT No. 429. The Chairman and Directors THE RAUB AUSTRALIAN GOLD MINING CO., LTD. SINGAPORE, S.S. Contlemen. I beg to forward Urn report of the mining operations, for the four weeks ■MM May 23, 1930. Development. The development for th» term, is a total of TMtt feet, as follows
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      556 19 AaMtfl exceed $11,000,000. Asiarance in Tore* over $38,000,000. The Great Eastern Life Assurance Co., Ltd. Ibeerporated la the Straits SatLUaenU.) HEAD OFFICE Winchester House, Singapore. LONDON OrTICI IT, Old Jewrf, m.C. the Company has £20,000 dsposlted with the Supreme Court of Eng**6 tad eompTtew vRh the Brltun Life Assurance Companies
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      570 19 BANKING NEDERLANSCH INDISCHE HANDELSBANK. Established 186S at Amsterdam Autborissd Capital Glds. 100,000,000 (about £8,600,000) Paid up Capital Glds. 65.000,000 (about £4,600,000) Reserves Glds. 27,186,366 (about £2,270,000) HEAD OFFICE AMSTERDAM BRANCH OFFICES THE HAGUE, ROTTERDAM. OVERSEAS BRANCHES! BATAVIA Head Office for Dutch Esst SHANGHAI Head Office for China and Japan. BRANCH
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      597 19 BANKING THE BANK OF TAIWAN, LIMITED. (Incorporated by Special Charter In Japan) Capital Subscribed Y16.000.000 Capital Paid-up Y12.125.000 President S. Shimada. Esq. DIRECTORS T. Hisamune. Esq. M. Araki. Esq. N. Ynnazita. Esq. N. Takairi. Esq. T. Yoshids, Esq. HEAD OFFICE Taipeb, Formosa (Taiwan) BRANCHES AND AGENCIES Amoy Hong Kong Mekong
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      397 19 INSURANCE COMMERCIAL UNION ASSURANCE CO., LTD. (Incorporated in England) Fire, Life, Marine, Accident, Guarantee and Motor. Assets 160,000,000 ARTHUR C. POTTS— Manager and Underwriter, Eastern Branch, Singapore. THE MANUFACTURERS LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY DOES A World Wide Business. IS Enjoying Rapid Growth. HAS A Policy for Every Need. Established 1887 Branch
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