The Straits Times, 8 June 1933

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    40 1 The Straits Times [ISTABLISHID nAILT A CINTURT 7 THE LARGEST r AHD MOST INFLUENTIAL NEWSPAPER IN MALAYA. 20 PAGES SINGAPORE. THURSDAY, JUNE 8, 1933 PRICE 10 CENTS The Straits Times 20 PAGES. SINGAPORE, THURSDAY, JUNE 8, 1933 PRICE 10 CENTS
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      255 1 SINGAPORE I 7f. CICIC BT, I'PHONt IHIT,'- m S&ID6E MIIK _7S\( SWEETENED CONDENSED) flyßFy^w Amid Ihe cold, crisp surroundings of the «3Ri^'- J^t* famed BeiHese Alps thousnnds of health seekers fin«l new vigour even' yeiir. #4Hpfr^-JUJtt V After t lie snows hnve mil tod the J'^SMoL H»jH \IIMM VALLEYS OF
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      130 1 KUALA LUMPUR; n. JAVA ST. X'PHONE 3683). STAPLES MATTRESS "^iKe Jtnest Jriattress made COOLNESS IN HOT COUNTRIES, the open construction of the mattress allows direct ventilation straight through to the !>edding. FOR PERFECT REST AND HEALTH to mind and body there is no one thing of greater importance than comfortable
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      471 2 P. 0., BRITISH INDIA AND APCAR LINES. (Incorporated in England.) MAIL. PASSENGKR AND CARGO SEX VIOBB. rENI.NTULAR AND ORIENTAL S.N. CO. UN!;KK CONTRACT WITH HIS MAJESTY'S GOVERNMENT. LONDON AND I'AR EAST MAIL SERVICE. OUTWARD FROM LONDON FOR CHINA AND JAPAN. Tonnage. Due Spore. X SOMALI 6,500 June 7 RAWALPINDI 7.000
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      592 2 SHIPPING ANNOUNCEMENTS. (NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA.) TO LONDON Naples, Marseilles, London, Antwerp Rotterdam and Middlesbrough. Vessels. Tonnage. Due Sail YASUKUNI MARU 12,000 June 13 14 HAKONK MAKU 10.400 June 28 2b 5 SUWA MARU 10,700 July 13 14 FUSHIMI MARU 10,«l00 July 27 JHAKO/.AKI MAKI' Hi. Hid Auk. II t TERI'KI'NI
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      564 2 BURNS PHILP (JNE. (Incorporated In Australia.) rOR BRISBANE, SYDNEY AND MELBOURNE via JAVA, DARWIN AND THURSDAY ISLAND. Regular monthly sailing* by the wellknown steamer MARELLA (7365 tons) and the s.s. MANGOLA (3,362 tons) (Cargo only). The s.s. MARELLA is ono of the largest and finest steamers trading to Australia, cabina
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      488 2 THE EAST ASIATIC CO., LIMITED. (Incorporated W Denmark.) Telephone 5325. PASSENGER~AND FREIGHT SERVICE. TO GENOA. LONDON, ROTTERDAM, HAMBURG AND COPENHAGEN. From From From From Spore Malacca Port Penang Swett. BORINGIA 20 C 20 <■ 21/ C 23 0 FIONIA 11/7 11/7 12/' I*/? ERRIA 1/8 1/8 2/8 4 8 LALANDIA
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      1173 2 OTHE BLUE FUNNEL LINE (Ocean THE HUA KHIOW STEAMSHIP CO. m»>m <»hlo Co. Ltd, and China (1932). LTD. Mutual Steam Navigation Co. Ltd) THE SARAWAK STEVMSHIP CO., LTD. THE STRAITS STEAMSHIP CO., LTD. THE INARI) STEAMSHIP LTD. THE CHINA NAVIGATION CO- LTD. THE AUSTRALIAN ORIENTAL LINK ltd. The SIAM STKAM
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    FISHERMEN TANGLED IN NET.
    203 3 Two Drowned. BROUGHT TO SINGAPORE PACKED IN ICE. Verdicts of death from misadventure due to drowning were returned by Mr. F. G. Bourne, the Singapore Coroner, at the inquest on two Japanese fishermen, Jaichi Shimabukoro (29) and Kamchachi (Khiro (19), who lost their lives while fishing
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    PASSENGERS.
    865 3 The following passengers arrived in Sincn■M i,\ the P. and O. Naldera yesterday: Mr. Simps. ,n. MiM Carey Mr. and Mr.. Byera, Mr. Lupton. Mr. Bri^us, Miss Collin?wood, Mr. Sternber»r. Mr. .litts, Mr. Wonjr. Mr and Mrs. Harris. Mrs. Kmanuel, Mr. and Mr* Sto-vh, Mr. Viaaiea, Mr. Borner, Mr.
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    VESSELS ARRIVED.
    194 3 STEEL SEAFARER, Amer., 3,471 tons, from Baltimore 7-C, for P. Swettenham 17-6. DOLIUS, I i it.. 3,645 tons, from Birkenhead 8-6, for Hong Kong 9-6. KLANG, Erit., 1,447 tons, from Penang 8-6, for Penang 10-6. VAN NECK, Dut., 1,909 tons, from Sourabaya 8-6, ;"or Frnang 10-6. MAROSA, Ncrw.,
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    SINGAPORE HARBOUR BOARD.
    118 3 Thursday, June 8. Salpa alongildc the Wharvea or expected to arrive. KEPPEL HARBOUR. Main Wharf Lch. "Lady Guillemard," Sijoe, W. Bt. "Supply, Lch. Sir T. FVaser, Tinombo. Oil Wharf Nil. Coal Vaarf MIL VESSELS IN DBT POCKS. Taajaas Paaat. Albert Dock Cremer. Victoria Dock Dredger "Shrimp," Tug
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      530 3 fee NORDDEIITSCHER rifh LLOYD. fM (la«orporat*d 14 Ifej^y -S Germany.) The inderm.ntloned ara IM a—lll>^ InUnded fliturei: OUTWARD. S FRANKEN for Manila, Hong Kong, Shanghai, North China and Japan June 21 HOMEWARD. TRIER for Genoa, Barcelona, Casablanca. R'dam, H'burg and Bremen Jon* IS t HOLSTEIN for Aden, Genoa, M'aeilles, Oran,
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      414 3 []^^*^[U^*fiK»"uivi^iV ii "1 IRS PRESIDENT LINERS Fares Again Reduced £67.3.11. m* 1 Maatlfal trip MM) MANILA/ HONG KONG TO EUROPE VIA AMERICA Taarlat claaa acroaa tka PaeM* lit claaa Ball la America Tnnrlst elaaa Atlantic on the famom aad aew i-a. Manhattaa or Waahlngtoa. (If aaaaaga through tka Paaama Caaal
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      315 3 > ELLERMAN BUCKN ALL STEAMSHIP CO., LTD. ilaeorporated in ing Und.) •ILLERMAN" LINE. Freight Serrte* r* UNITED KINGDOM AND CONTINENT. Tla Porta and Snea Caaal OUTWARDS. TO BONO KONG, SHANGHAI JAPAN Steamers i.i. CITT OF BATAVIA ;ane HOMEWARDS. t*. CITY OF SHANGHAI for Havre, London, Rotterdam and. Hamburg Juno II
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      228 3 Today's Crossword Puzzle I 4 3 4 |P J~ ■> 7 S W/ 9 '1 i_i_ "_W-- 1" (CLUES.) ACROSS. sco, r 1 Prov.rb g- Loaded V Hc-arken Spei-ch I. Sum M. Animal avcrn V s c l:. Sprin K back S Z Ton cd 11. Destroys n w me
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      65 3 SINGAPORE WEATHEB REPORT. Station Yeatontay Lawt night Masr. Rainfall Brißrrt Mm. temp. ma Sunshine temp. •F hr*. °F Alor Star 90 Nil 7.7 74 Sitiawaa 93 Nil 7.3 76 k Ti imi— rrr Nil tut 73 Bnkit Jeram 88 Nil 6.7 73 Malacca 87 NH 7.0 75 Singapore 90 Nil
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      98 3 TIDE TABLE*. Thursday, Jnne 8. H. W. 11.06 a.m., 8 ft. S in., 7.10 p.m., 9 ft. 4 in. Friday, Jane H. W. 11.69 a.m., 8 ft. 4 in.. 10.55 p.m., 9f t in. Satardiy, June 11. H. W. 12.42 a.m., 8 ft. 4 in., 11.31 p.m., 9 ft. i
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      486 4 SITUATIONS VACANT When applying for any position advertised in these columns send copies of testimonials. Do not »end originals. WWTKI* EXPERIENCED BOOK ■Him lIV A LAMB EUROPEAN PRIMING HOISK. VaVOMJ $30. API'I V TO BOX Mt. STKAITS TIMES. SITUATION VACANT A vacancy will shortly occur at the Technical School, Kuala
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      695 4 HOUSES, FLATS TO LET I TO LET, B. Oxlay Rim -iod Mnitation paly 10. Malacca Stieat. Bungalows, Angallia Park. S6l-A, Orchard ■toad, Oil Extraction Factory. A; gullia Co. TO LET, SHOI, FLAT, Amber Mansions pply B'pora Building Corp., 64, Market St. TO I.XT. No. .s Vt. Xl: I >urt saiitution.
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      624 4 BUSINESS PREMISES TOLET OFFICES TO LET, S4-B. Battery Boaa Ind floor. Apply Gathris Co.. LU. OFiriCß, Robinson Boad, 8,700 sq. feet, first clasa property. Units t Engineers. OmCD TO I.XT on 2nd and 4th floors, Ocean Building- -Apply Mansfield Co., Ltd. l'O LtT, two storlad godown. Koad aad itiver frontage.
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      696 4 PUBLIC NOTICES. NOTICE OF REMOVAL. We hereby notify our customers that f rora June 4, 1883, our business will be located at Nos. 239 and 240, South Bridge Road aim >~t opposite our present premises. No. 2 3. South Bridge Road. TAN CHONG HUAT. Singapore, June 1, 1938. ESTATE OF
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      508 4 TENDER SINGAPORE MUNICIPAL NOTICE. TENDERS. MOTICB la hereby glrati that tenders an aow invited for th« foifo*>ng materials oi sarvicet, and that particulars of such tan Jsrs may ba obtained id tha Itaitr Boom ■onicipal Ofleas. Supply of Heavy ?ip«s Cist Iron Specials for period Oct. 1, iu:i:: to Sept.
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      474 4 BUSINESS CARDS. H. M. ARMSTRONG (Late of Kiihin-cn-. Commission work .in, l Imp., Some nf the goods being retailer Perfumery worths other g ,i.i m., 4711 Kan itr Catena, face cream I Ladies handkerchiefs Hand darn muy i h set*. Kii(ri -h Jea H Columbia Milk. I. Walls Hunters .v
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      82 4 SUBSCRIPTION RATES Singapore Within On. side without Malaya. Mai so a. Postage. Monthly 3.00 4.00 2.5f Quarterly Jl2 00 7.C0 Half Yearly $17.00 $24.00 $IS.M Yearly $34.00 $48 00 |»N NOT". Outstation cheques shooid Inclade the iifciial bank dixuunt. ADVERTISEMENT RATES The charges and instructions for C I.ASBIriKI) ADVERTISEMENTS appear
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    EXPERIMENTS IN SEX REGULATION.
    227 5 Biologist's Sensational Achievement. Professor Koltzov, one of the foremost biolotrists in the U.S.S.R.. has carried out a series of experiments in the artificial regulation of tnt in animal progeny. These experiment?, which are of exceptional interest, were made on rabbits An electrical eunent was sent through
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    AUSTRIA AND NAZIS.
    308 5 Party to be Officially Banned? Vienna, June The Nazi party will ba forbidden in Austria as soon as the Austrian Chancellor. Dr. Dollfuss, returns from Rome, states the Neves Wiener Extrablatt. The reason given is that this step is necessary for protection of the economic life of
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    PEN CLUB SCENE.
    135 5 Germans Leave Banquet In Protest. Belgrade, June A regrettable incident marred the proceedings when the delegates to the International Pen Club conference met at a farewell dinner in Belgrade on Frid»v night. Just before the banquet began, the chairman, a Yugoslavian, made an announcement that the German
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    POSED AS LIEUTENANT.
    86 5 Corporal's Vanity Leads To Trouble. June 5. The amusing sU'ry <>f a corporal who po*etl as a lieutenant, is featured by the local papers. The man who committed the offence was a lance-corporal named Lascols, who was under court-martial for wearing; the uniform of a lieutenant, but
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      223 5 HOTELS RAFFLES HOTEL MALAYA'S PREMIER HOTEL TONIGHT St. Andrew's Hospital BALL (UNDER THE DISTINGUISHED PATRONAGE OF H.E. THE GOVERNOR.) EXTENSION TILL 2 a.m. EVENING DRESS ESSENTIAL. RAFFLES CELEBRATED ORCHESTRA PHONE 5381. TONIGHT ADELPHI HOTEL ROOF GARDEN SPECIAL DINNER DANCE ENTERTAINMENT PROVIDED BY Miss Beverly Glenning DINNER 33.— NON-DINERS 81. —ADMISSION.
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      144 5 WHEN TIME COSTS £5,000 A MINUTE! ALMOST ALL THE BIG FILMS YOU'VE ADMIRED HAVE BEEN "SHOT" ON KODAK FILM. "SUNSHINE SUSIE" "JACK'S THE BOY" "CAVALCADE" Are Just Three Examples. use Kodak film and your snaps will SoCLTkIS I "Verichrome"|f^fel|| l Special Film /t~^~MJI »X£Xti2&:. I tJs~ /far FILM DIRECTORS USE
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      71 5 CEMENT FLOORING TILES. IN VARIOUS ARTISTIC AND ORIGINAL DESIGNSPRODUCED BY EXPERIENCED WORKMEN Office and Showroom No. 89, High Street THE ELKAYES CONCRETE WORKS, SINGAPORE. SELANGOR CLUB, FRASLR'S HILL. Adjoining padang and tennis courts. Modern sanitation: Electric light Billiard table: and Garage Non-Members may book accommodation. Inclusive rates. Single room $6
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      49 5 WE PLACE —AT YOUR DISPOSAL THE FINEST RADIO TECHNICAL DEPARTMENT THE LARGEST RADIO STOCKS. THE BEST AND MOST EFFICIENT SERVICE DEPT. NO MATTER WHAT YOU REQUIRE, IF ITS RADIO WRITE, I'HONK. OR CALL RADIO SERVICE CO. if MALAYA HAI)H> AND SOL 1 M> KM.INKKKS a.. oaoi*RnLaoAD. siNftMlpßE I'HONK 73M.
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      555 5 SINGAPORE RADIO TIME! TABLE By Our Expert. SINGAPORE (Radio Service Co.)— Metres 4U.y— Mon.,"TVed., and Thursday 6.15 to 8.30 p.m. Sun. 11 a.m. to 1.30 p.m. KUALA LUMPUR- Metres 48.92— Sun., Tues. and Fri. 7 to 9 p.m. BANDOENG— Metres 68 11. Daily 6.30 10 p.m. PARlS— Metre* 19.6ft— Daily
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    GERMANY WILL PAY PRIVATE DEBTS.
    962 6 Agreement Reached. LONDON CONFERENCE TO SETTLE TRANSFER. Beri;n, June ft The trans 'i MsafeWMawS, called by the Kcichsbank to c tnsider the probtMM arising from the decrease of the Reichsbank's reserves of §ald and foreign exchange to a point approaching nil, ended on Friday afternoon
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    HANS SACHS GASSE.
    88 6 Historic Quarter Threatened By Fire. Nuremberg, June 6. Fire, which lor a time threatened to destroy part of the city's historic old quarter, broke out in Hans Sachs Gasse, where the famous Meistersinger had his shoemaker's workshop in the 16th century, i The efforts of the fire
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    GENEVA RIOT.
    160 6 Socialist Editor Guilty Of Incitement. Geneva, June 4, The trial of the Socialist leader and editor of the organ, Le Travail, Leon Nicole, who, with 17 others, was charged with hjtving instigated the Socialist riot in Geneva last November, when 13 persons were killed and more than 60
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    COUNT POTOCHI.
    53 6 Appointed Polish Ambassador To Turkey. Warsaw, June C. Count Potochi, who recently created a sensation by resigning, for political reasons, his appointment as Polish Ambassador at the Quirinal before taking up his post, has now been appointed Arabasador to Turkey and will leave for Angora within the next
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    NOVEL COMPETITION.
    96 6 Folding Boat Race Around Great Britain. London. June 4. A German woman, Fraulein Frieldel Meyer, and an Irishman, Mr. Nolan, started on a competitive folding boat trip around England and Scotland, which is scheduled to last about three months. Fraulein Meyer, who is accompanied by her dog, had
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    CHURCH IN SPAIN.
    216 6 All Catholic Schools To Be Closed. Madrid, June 4. Contrary to hopes entertained in Catholic circles, President Alcala Zamora signed and thereby put into force the bill regulating the status of religious orders recently passed in the Cortes by a narrow maiority. The bill provides that primary
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    21 6 A lecture on "Do Angels Exist will be delivered at the Theosophical Society, Race course Road on Thursday at 630 p.m.
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    24 6 Rene Pavlette, the well-known child dancer who has teen so popular in Singa pore, will appear in the Great World cabaret from tomorrow night.
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      198 6 m* *Ti^^l*^^.^^llff3h \ik/ V«,•*'>■■' j^ vKMKcK "4 I Illustrated above is charming young i'SCtVMM Jean Parker M.G.M. player. Baby Used to Lie Awake Night and Day Healed by Cuticura "When my baby was a fortnight old, dry scales began to form on his head and quickly spread behind hi* ears.
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      254 6 WAKE UP YOUR LIVER BILE WITHOUT CALOMEL And You'll Jump Out of Bed ia the Morning Rarin' to Go If you fee! sour and sunk and the worl4 bnks punk, don't ewallow a lot of sells. BBineral water, oil, laiative emndy or chewing gum and expect them to make you
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    SHOOTS P.C. THEN HIMSELF.
    308 7 Hit Invalid Mother With Stick. Three peoplt- wen- killed and a polic-e-maii »h- wounded in two shooting tragedies. Called by a public assistance officer to a house in l,cwin Road. Streatham, S.W., P. C. Searle. of Streatham. was fired OB and wounded in tin- shoulder as
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      241 7 6.15 TONIGHT 9.15. Hill Love ha<l Just come 111 I info his life Jf*j lI M Fate mcx;ked him with the reali- H^iMV J Jim zacion of a lifetime of yearnings JLiflV I I SIX HOURS TO LIVe/X t^ Baxter//// ■Mft^^ nnHnfl /wiHl iOBDAW Au( üBOiISu BOiIS HI uL N.
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      195 7 SEE The Beautiful ENGLISH star of "CAVALCADE" DIANA WYNYARD in METRO GOLDWYN MAYER'S brilliant production "MEN MUST FIGHT 1 with LEWIS STONE HPPHHH PHILLIPS HOLMES and Jt^Bt^^L Wt >* MAY ROBSON B^i (Famous star of Mother's Million*) Ib^ 'BF* Ima^iiu- lh» World 7 ytarH ahead: '^C^^^T I Sec (hit Daring.
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      251 7 I PAVILION opening" I rmvil. i \j n tonight! i HER FIRST BRITISH PICTURE! I j AND A CAST WORTHY OF IT INCLUDING SIR NIGEL PLAYFAIR, NORA SWINBURNE, j ST L^sM^Ol B mm lIMN B^'3 EA C H^^^, TS EACH WANTED^B| |pr WANTED the other to be free SO THEY
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    AROUND THE MARKETS.
    314 8 Tin Makes Another Big Jump. UNCERTAIN RUBBER MARKETS. (By Our Financial Correspondent.) Singapore, Thursday Today's Prices: Rubber, 11 cents per Ib. Tin, Singapore price $118.12' 2 per picul. Gold, £6 2s. (id., down 6d. Yesterday's Prices: Rubber. London, 3 17/32 d., down I/ML New York, 6 3/16
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    PRODUCE.
    171 8 Singapore, June 8 Gambier 4.50 (Cube) No. 1 unpicked 7.2 r > Copra 4.35 mixed 4.05 Sago flour, Sarawak 1.871 :> White Pepper 32.00 Black Pepper 20.00 Pearl Sago 4.60 >. small 4.60 medium f.(M No. 1 125 catties gross 8.86 No. 2 125 catties gross 8.80 Rice Siam
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    AIR MAIL.
    33 8 Mails from London, Amsterdam etc. by the Dutch Aeroplane are expected to arrive at the General Post Office. Singapore at 4.30 p.m. today. The delivery of correspondence will he effected immediately.
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        MINING.
        423 8 km Val. Pd. Buyer* Seller*. £1 £1 Asam Kumbang £1 £1 Austral Malay 5 I/- Ayer Hitam Tin 1 1 Ayer Weng £1 £1 Bangrin Tin 1 1 Batang Padang 1 1 Batu Caves £1 £1 Chenderiang 1 1 Hitam Tin 1 1 Hong Fatt 5 5/- Hong Kong
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        GENERAL.
        276 8 Israe Val. Pd. Buyers. Sellers. 2 2 Alex. Brick Ord. 0.50 nom. 2 2 Alex. Brick Prefs. 0.80 0.90 nom. £1 £1 Brit. Am. Tobacco 5.2 f> 5.7.6 10 5 British Malaya Trustee 5.35 5.50 £1 £1 Con. T. S. 7"< Prefs. 23/6 24 6 £1 £1 Con. T.
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        DEBENTURES AND LOANS.
        142 8 Singapore Cold Storage 7 p.c. deb. of 1926 red. 1931-36 102 103^ ci. Singapore Municipal 5 p.c. of 1901 red. 1940 $400,000 110 113 nom. Singapore Municipal 4»/ 2 p.c. of 1909 red. 1955 $1,000,000 104 108 nom. Singapore Municipal 4/2 p.c of 1907 red. 1947 $1,600,000
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        RUBBER SHARES.
        375 8 Fraser and Co. and Lyall and Evatt's Quotations. Today s Prices Fraaer Lyall Evat Co. Allenby ($1) 0.70 0.85 075 0.90 Alor Gajah ($1) 0.55 0.65 0.55 0.65 A. Hitara ($1) 1.00 1.20 1.00 1.20 A. Kuning ($1) 0.15 0.20 0.15 0.20 A. Malay ($2) 1.15 1.30 1.15
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      EXCHANGE RATES
      183 8 SELLING. Singapore, June 8. London, 4 months' sight 2/4 1/3? London, 3 months' sight 2 -'A London, 60 days' sight 2/3 31/3? London, 30 days sight 2/3 15/16 London, demand 2/3 29/32 London, T.T. 2/3 7/8 Lyons and Paris, demand 980 Hamburg, demand 166 New York, demand 46
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      CHAMBER OF COMMERCE RUBBER ASSN.
      76 8 Noon, June 8. R.S.S. equal to London Standard: Buyers. Sellers Spot (loose) 115/ 0 business done (F. 0.8.) ..11 15/16 12 Standard R.S.S. on Tender: Buyers. Seller June 11% 11 11/1 July 11% 11 11/1 Aug. ..11 11/16 11/13/1 July-Sept. ..11 11/16 11 13/K Oct.
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      OUTWARD MAIL.
      33 8 Mails from Europe (London mails dispatched on May 18) ex P. and O. Rawalpindi will arrive by train tomorrow moreing. Correspondence will be ready fcr delivery to boxholders at 8.45 a.m.
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    SINGAPORE MAILS CLOSE.
    266 8 Today. Jara, South-Went Sumatra. Southeast Borneo, Celebes, Mo'ocoai A Timor I>i!)y (Johan de "A itO 2.30 p.m. Upper Burma, North and East India (Ellenga) 3 p.m. Scmaranr, Sourabaya. Celebes, Moluccas A Timor Dill? (Reynsi t ..3 p.m. Philippine Islands and China iR. C. Rickmersi 4 p.m. Java,
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    MAILS FOR EUROPE.
    39 8 By M. Van St. Aldt-gunda KaragoU Chitral OhrUt'.ani, IIuy» eiij Ranch i Left An*. S'por* I.nndoa Apr. 21 May It Apr. 20 Uaj 18 Apr. -JK May '0 Mny 11! June 1 Miy 12 June 3
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      97 8 ROYAL EXCHANGE ASSURANCE INCORPORATED A.D. 1720. THE WORDS OF A FAMOUS AUTHOR f| For a Corporation to live for two hundred years is very well in itself; but to live at the end of that time amidst the increasing confidence and goodwill of those who have entrusted their interests to
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      171 8 ARRANGEMENTS FOR THE WEEK: Thnreday. Junr ft. Pol tc Rand. Kntonfr Park, 9 p.m. Annual aM^ttaV Snore Lawn Tennlt As«n S.C.C. InunitP. 6.45 p.m. St. Josephs Old Boys' Assn. re-union dinner. G. H. Cuie. X p.m. Friday. June 9 SinKKupore Amutcur IsM Kirj>t Day. Saturday, Junr I*. Singapore Amutcur Races,
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  • FINANCIAL AND COMMERCIAL NEWS.
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      HOME AND AMERICAN STOCKS.
      301 9 Closing Quotations In London. (From Our Own Correspondent.) London, June Closing quotations today of the prim* pal British "stocks are given below: The rise or fall is in relation to tfc« pftec of June 6. GOVERNMENT STOCKS. BRITISH. Ripe or Fall Conversion Loan 111 15/lfi 1-16
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      EXCHANGES.
      94 9 Rugby, June 7. Foreign exchanges are: Amsterdam- 8.42 Athens 590 Krussels 24.30 \m Belgrade 247." Berlin 14 13/32 Bombay 1/6 5 64 Bucharest 570 Buenos Aires 41^ t Copenhagen 22.45 Geneva 17.54 Helsingfors 226 > Hong Kong 1/434 Lisbon 110 Madrid 39 9/16 Milan 65 3/16 Montreal 4.50 Montevideo
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      COMPANY RESULTS.
      158 9 (From Our Own Correspondent.) I. •■niton. June 7. Central Perak Rubber Co., Ltd., announces a 1932 loss of £1,776, as compar- ed with a defioit in 1931 of £1,125; £5.200 i is carried forward to credit. j Sungei Batu (Malaya) Rubber Estates, Ltd., announce a 1932 loss of
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      RUBBER RETURNS.
      37 9 Kukit Jelotong.— l6,4oo lb. Anglo-Johorc Consolidated. ikmi lb Bukit Paloßtc gymHeate. 22,000 lb. Consolidated Malay. sx.Odn lb. Chulxa (Selangor I ."i5.200 Hi. Munihau I F.M.S. 11,000 IV Sunxei Balak 141,0*8 H>. Sepang Valley. 17.000 !t,.
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      LONDON TIN MARKET.
      824 9 Rise Too Quick. FUTURE APPREHENSION OF U.S. PjOSfTION. (From Our Own Corrcspondant.) London, May 10. The general opinion is still that the rise has been too fast, but so long as America keeps on forcing money into tin it is hard to see what is to stay
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      SHARE MARKET.
      766 9 Fraser and Co.'s Weekly Report Fraser and Co's report, dated June 6 states The appreciation in the price of tin, noted in our recent reports, has again continued throughout the past week, the quotation for the bhree months' position having now reached £209 15s. per ton The "Spot"
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      STERLING RUBBER SHARE PRICES.
      682 9 LONDON EXCHANGE PRICES MAY 24. Aba.-o (il, AlUpar (2)1; Amherst (2, 3; Anglo-Malay (ilj 8 Ayer Kuning (f J5 8; Bnvaii Serai (*1) Uahru (»»L: (2 i 1 G; Banteng ill) 14 6" Bafng Cn». (2 > .'4; Batu Caves (i'l) 13 Batu Tiga (£1) 14
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      TIN RETURNS.
      97 9 i The figures in brackets denote the corresponding figures of las' year). Kamuntin*.- -Output pels. (1.G73), HA<*. hrs. run (1,048), 1,298. yds. (248.0Q0). 109,000, estimated value of ore $(ll.nr,n M.-.y."7». Httaro.— «».4o pels. Malayan.- ljffi pels. Southern Malayan. SOO pels. Rawang.— Hrs. 685, eu. yds. 200.000, pcU. a.Tfc,
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      TRADE AGREEMENT.
      134 9 Germano-Hungarian Talks Concluded. Budapest, June 4. The Germano-Hunjrarian trade negotiations, which have been going on for some time, have been brought to a successful conclusion, according; to an official announcement. It has been agreed to supplement the existing*clearing convention by some provisions calculated to stimulate the oxchange of
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      MAILS EXPECTED.
      37 9 From Holland and Germany, by Johar. de Witt, due at Singapore noon today. From China and Japan, by Alasku Maru, due at Singapore tomorrow. From France, by Aramis, due at Singapore 7 a.m. on Sunday.
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    AMUSEMENTS
    67 10 Singapore. ADELPHI HOTEL Special Dinner Dan<-.> Miss Hevcr!y Clenninir. GREAT WORLD Cabaret -Sunnv.iidc Ip A The !>■.». i I To Pay. NEW WORLD Side Showi, Cabaret, Dancing;, Talkies, Theatres Cinemas. RITZ, GEYLANG Hoot Gibson in The Gay Buokaroo, Also May Robson Jarm-s Hall in Mother's Millions. 7.J0 II p.m.
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    The Straits Times SINGAPORE, THURSDAY, JUNE 8,1933. AIR MAILS.
    821 10 The Straits Times SINGAPORE, TH URSDAY, JU NE 8, 193 3. AIR MAILS. A very interesting position is developing in regard to long distance air mail services. It seems obvious that the basis of the services which have been run experimentally in the past will have to be subjected to
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    SOCIAL & PERSONAL.
    229 10 SOCIAL PERSONAL. Mr. A. N. Pilter, of Renglet, Cameron Higlilands, and Mrs. Pilter sailed for home on holiday on Sunday by the City of Lille. Count and Countess Frijs, on their way to France after a visit to China ana Japan, arrived in Singapore yesterday by the Naldera. Mr. D.
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    NOTES OF THE DAY
    732 10 WELCOME NEWS. Today's cables include a message indicating that rising commodity prices and hardening markets for stocks and shares are not the only signs that the world is emerging slowly but surely from the depths of the depression. For the first time for many months the
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    TODAY'S SPECIAL ARTICLE.
    1003 10 MIND OVER MATTER. In man there are signs that mind is gradually superseding matter and ten thousand million years hence this earth may b-; peopled by a race of beings mm, freed from the trammels of matter, may flit from planet to planet in our solar system
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    NANKING AND JAPANESE UNITE AGAINST GEN. FENG.
    1314 11 REVOLT TO BE SUPPRESSED. Imminent Collapse Of Feng's Resistance. ATTACK ON KALGAN. Kuomintang Driven Out Of Charhar. The collapse of On. Fen* Yii-hsiang's nsistance against the Japanese in Charhar is imminent owing to the non-support of several Northern ■mnC Extensive preparations are being
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    SUICIDE OF INDIAN PRINCE.
    144 11 Ordered Home For Extravagance. London, Ju:.e 7. The heir cf tie Maharajah Jam Sahib of Nawanagar State, who 3 studyiig here, eummitted suicide on receipt of a second -class ticket to Bombay from his father accompanied by a peremptory biuer to return home immediately. Hi-- Fa:
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    COLOUR TROOPED.
    236 11 London Watches Popular Spectacle. Rugby, June 3. Kin<j George is 68 today. He 13 spending his birthday at Buckingham Palace. Although his general health is excellent, rheumatism in his shoulder makes it difficult to ride a horse or to wear full dress uniform without discomfort, and for this
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    BOLIVIANS DESERT.
    90 11 Serious Defeat In War With Paraguay. Asuncion, May 25. According: to a communique issued here yesterday by the Paraguayan War Minis- try, a serious defeat was suffered by I Bolivians at the Herrera sector of the front. Reinforcements sent under command of Col. Ruiz recreated after having lost
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    UNEMPLOYMENT.
    39 11 Reduction Of 115,000 In One Month. London, June 6. There were 115,000 fewer unemployed ia Greati Britain on May 22 than on Apr. 24 and 158,000 less than a year ago. Wholly unemployed now total 1,998,000. Reuter Wireless.
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    EXCEPT JAPAN !
    50 11 EXCEPT JAPAN Plea To Re-establish China's Sovereignty. Montreux, June 7. A resolution moved bv Lady Gladstone, urging the League of Nations to do its utmost to re-establish the sovereign rights of China, was approved by all nations represented at the conference of League of Nations Societies here except Japan. Heuter.
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    POWDER MAGAZINE EXPLODES.
    168 11 Japanese Disaster. T*RAIL OF DEATH AND DESTRUCTION. Tokio, June 8. The powder magazine of the Hamamatsu Air Corps exploded three times this evening. More than ten person* were killed or wounded and several structures destroyed. Both the casualties and the damage are expected to turn out much
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    U.S. LOAN TO CHINA.
    203 11 An Impingement of 1920 Consortium? London, June 7. "The criticisms of the Shanghai business men of the American loan to China to buy wheat and cotton is endorsed in this city," says The Times, which pointed out that the United States, along Great Britain, France and
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    LEAGUE SECRETARY.
    103 11 Sir Eric Drummond's Final Sitting With Council. Rugby, June 6. Sir Eric Drummond, the retiring Secretary of the League of Nations, sat with the 'Council for the last time in that capacity ixxday and members paid' a warm tribute to his services. He does not officially leave the
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    "UNREST" IN U.S.
    45 11 Caused By Nazi Treatment Of Jews. Washington, Juno 6. Although it has not lodged an official protest, the United States Government lins informed the German Government of 'he "unrest" occasioned in the United States by the Nazi anti-Jew tactics. Kt uler Wireless.
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    GERMAN DEBTS.
    36 11 Rumoured Declaration Of Moratorium. tie.v York, Juno 8. German bonds dropped from one to five points owing to a Berlin n port thnt Germany will declare a moratorium on foreign debt payments today. Rmter.
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    MORGAN INQUIRY.
    49 11 Committee May Investigate Private Deals. Washington, June 6. The; Senate Committee inquiring into C)u Morgan Co. affairs, has decided to ask the S nate to grant it additional powers to investigate the private stock transactions of the Morgan partners with their income-tax returns. Reuter Wire- less. i
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    THE DAILY HERALD.
    33 11 Entry Into Germany To Be Banned. Berlin, June 6. The entry of the London newspaper. The Daily Herald, into Germany will he banned for an indefinite period. Reuter I Wireless.
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    ARMS CONFERENCE HELD UP.
    646 11 Total Disagreement. PRIVATE TRADE IN ARMAMENT;}. Geneva, June 8. Difficulties on practically ever- important issue, including security, the definition of aggressors, and naval and aerial disarmament have again plunged the Disarmament Conference into the doldrums and as a result of the Bureau of the Executive Committee
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    DUTCH BOAT ABLAZE.
    65 11 Captain And Two Of Crew Lose Their Lives. Bizerte, Tunis, June 3. The Dutch steamer Apollinaris took lire during the night. (apt. Lehrer, the master of the vessel, and two of the crew are known to have lost their lives.— Aneta Hans. The Apollinaris is a Dutch
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    MATTERN FORCED DOWN.
    693 11 24 Hours Ahead Of World Record. Moscow, June 8. Mattern has made a forced landing nt Prokopievsk, 600 kilometres from Novosibirsk. An aeroplane with a mechanic are on their way from Novosibirsk to assist him.— Reuter. Omsk, June 7. The round-the-world flyer, James Mattern arrived here on
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    TARIFF PACTS.
    41 11 Roosevelt Not To Seek Congress Authority. Washington, June 8. President Roosevelt has informed the leaders of Congress that, in order to secure an adjournment of Congress this week, he will not seek any authority to negotiate tariff pacts. Reuter.
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    PACT SAVED BY MUSSOLINI.
    721 11 Phone Talk To Hitler Turns Balance. GERMANY ACCEPTS. But Not Reconciled 1 To France. Rome, June 7. Germany has accepted the Four- Power Pact which was initialled tonight at 7.30. Rome, June S. It is learned thai German adhesion to the Pact, which was still doubtful
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    MANILA MAY SENDDELEGATION TO STUDY SINGAPORE.
    487 12 MANILA MAY SENDD ELEGATION TO STUDY SINGAPORE. "WE ARE FAR BEHIND" SAYS DIRECTOR OF HEALTH AFTER VISIT. Mr. Tom as Earnshaw. Mayor of Manila, has announced that he is holding under advisement the suggestion of Dire-dor Jacobo Fajardo, of the Bureau of Health, to send a delegation of three to
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    RAILWAY TIMES.
    169 12 Alterations in Day And Night Mails. Tho 1 .M.S. Railways announces that ii i* PiopwMd to revise the time table on mil fron Saturday, July 1. The main alteration will be: The Penang-Kuala Lumpur down day mail ui I 1 1 Penang at 8.30 a.m. instcau oi X
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    "TO GET CHANGE."
    151 12 Gaol for Disappearing With $10 Note. A Chinese, who is already serving a J sentence of three weeks to run conseri- j lively on three separate charges of theft, I was brought!/ from prison yesterday to answer another charge of theft. When produced before Mr. H. A.
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    PRISON DISCOVERY.
    120 12 Smuggler Found to Be A' Leper. A conviction for the possession of noiGovernment chandu on May 29 of an elderly Chinese water-carrier led to the discovery in prison thu'. the man was a leper. Vi hen this had been certified by two medic.il officers, the man was broiu'V
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    SECOND ASSAULT.
    150 12 J. W. P. Thornley Again In Hospital. J. \V. V. Thornley, a European, was tak.r. to hospital early this morning as the re.-uh of an assault by two unknown I ei sons while hi was travelling in a ricksha alonjt Tanjung Pagar Road. 1 Fron inquiries made it
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    NAVAL BASE FAREWELL.
    83 12 Surjf. Lieut.-Comdr. Duncan Entertained. Sun:. L\ ut.-Comdr. David Duncan, UN".. wi>> entertained on Monday by the ..taiT o' th( Asiatic hospital at the Seletar <>n the eve of his d< partur? 1 i.-Ii'mi. He sails by the Naldera an V nia v After SiiiK.-Comdi-. Fitzvoy Wilson, Sun.
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    TANGLIN CLUB.
    20 12 re Repertory Players will promi '-CumpromiMd," by Avery Jtopwood, at the Tanglin Club on Saturday, at 9.46 p.m.
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    22 12 Th- re-union dinner of the St. Joseph.; < Mil Boyi' Association, Singapore, will be li.X! at the C. H. Cafe, Battery Road, lo.iifrht.
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    STRIPS IN COURT.
    187 12 Screaming Woman in A Strange Scene. Then' >vas a strange scene in the vt'-tibule upstairs in the police Courts ini* morning wh'. n a Malay woman stripped herself of her clothes. The woman was found wandering in the stieets last night and was brought before the magistrate
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    20 12 Th? Negri Sembilan M.V.I, is in Camp at Port Dickson for a week from June 3, gays our Seremban correspondent.
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    EUROPEAN SUES A WATCHMAN.
    162 12 Claims $500 for Alleged Libel in Letter. In the Civil District Court before Mr. H. R. Bull, the case was mentioned and adjourned, in which a European clerk of works, Mr. T. C. Loveday, employed in the P.W.D.. Singapore, is suing a Bengali watchman, recently employed
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    STABBED A WOMAN.
    165 12 Man Who Thought He Was Being Poisoned. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Malacca, June 7. The Malacca June Assizes opened today before Mr. Justice Williamson and a Chinese named Chu Kim was sentenced to death on a charge of the murder of a Chinese woman at Alor Gajah
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    THE CAPITOL.
    215 12 Men Must Fight "—The Next War Anticipated. I The thoughtful film-goer, who sees in i the development of the cinema something more than the gradual perfection of a machine to serve the masses with dollops of pre-digested food for the cruder emotions, will not be slow to grasp
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    FALL FROM WINDOW IN ARCADE.
    311 12 Man Killed Instantly. SLIPPERS FOUND IN PRAYER ROOM. An Arab book-keeper employed by Alkaff and Co.. fell forty feet into Raffles I'lace about 11.30 tht* morning and was instantly killed. His name was Shaik Ali Bafadil. He had been employed by the firm for 25
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    "ALL BUNKUM."
    101 12 Objections Tjo Humane Killing Overruled In K.L. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, June 7. The opinion that objections to humane slaughtering of pigs were "all bukum" was expressed by Mr. D. Richards at the meeting' of thr Sanitary Board this morning. Mr. Richards, who presided, pointed out
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    WANTED MEDICINE.
    77 12 But Stole A Clock And Now In Gaol. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Seremban, June 7. A Chinese named CheahWok walked into the loc«i Government Town Dispensary I the other day with the idea of getting some medicine, suddenly changed his mind and as no one was watching walked
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    CHINESE TO STUDY IN ENGLAND.
    328 12 Canton Navai and Air Force Officers. For the first lime in 23 years, the Canton Government in China is sending naval representatives to England to study naval requirements. A commander and three midshipmen belonging to the Naval Academy at Whampoo arrived in Singapore ytsti.rday Oy
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    GREEN SILK STOLEN.
    226 12 French Dressmaker And Shanghai Tailor. A French woman dressmaker and a Shanghai tailor were complainant and accused, respectively, in a case of theft before Mr. A. W. Hay, the Singapore Second Magistrate this morning. The subject of the charge was one and a half yards of green
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    LEAGUE ACTION.
    71 12 To Prevent Recognition Of Manchukuo. Geneva, June 5. Action to prevent the recognition of Manchukuo in all spheres of international activity was provided for in the report adopted by the League Advisory Commission dealing with the Far Eastern question. The report aims at making impossible the adhesions of
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    PROTECTIVE ARRESTS.
    51 12 Thirty-five Prisoners Set At Liberty. Bre.ilau. June 4. Thirty-five of 125 political prisoners held in protective arrest at Breslau concentration camp, were released on Saturday. Those releaned were minor officials of the Social Democratic Party, while tho«»who played a leading role as agitator* are still kept in custody.
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    EXPLOSION IN SHIP.
    43 12 The Fourui Engineer of the Norwegian motor v ss:l Tourcoingr, of the Norwegian African Line,, was injured when a compressor exploded in the engine room. He whs brought ashore in a launch and fhen taken to hospital in an ambulance.
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    KNUCKLE-DUSTED.
    29 12 AH Monshee, the proprietor of a Malay Opt ra at the New World, was assaulted by a Javamsp yesterday. The assailant if alleged to have used a knuckle-duater.
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    Town And Country In Malaya.
    778 12 CHIEF HEALTH OFFICER'S GHOST. AN amendment has been made in the resolution passed by the Koall Lumpur Sanitary Board asking for tl>< abolition of the Town Planning Depart ment. The resolution now read* thai this department should he abolished "101 a few vears." Mr. Ho
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    TO EUROPE BY AIR.
    53 12 Wheeler And Woolsey Leav<By Dutch Mail. Bert Wheeler and Robert Wool soy, the well-known film comedians, returned to Singapore yesterday and left thi: morning ijy Air mail for Kuiope. Thi:; evening they ar. to l>e the at a dinner to be given liy J J iince
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      WEAK S.C.C. TEAM BEATEN.
      640 13 Points for Chinese. KIRK'S LAST-MINUTE GOAL. CTiinesc .4, S.C.C. .1. With a weak i idc on duty at the Ansun 7<oad Stadium yesterday for their Fi st Division match it was not surprising that the S.C.C. lost to the Chinese by 4- -1. The rncst MrprWag
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      FOURTH RYDER CUP AT SOUTHPORT.
      577 13 British Team tb Meet U.S.A. London, June 8. The following have ban seleeted to represent Great Britain against I'.S.A. in the Ryder Cup match at SovUiport on June 26 and 27: Percy Allis (Beaconstielsl). Allen Dailey (Ihe 21 year-o!d Fyfc shire professional). \V. H. Davies
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    BADMINTON.
    49 13 The following will repivsent for the Rangoon Badminton Party against the Alison Bailminton Party at Rangoon Road on Saturday: Teo Soo Poh, Lim Boon Cfcjrt, B. K. Menon, Choo Tien Horg and Tan Huck Khon^. Reserves: Goh Ah Kow. R. M. Nathan, Tan Whay Boon and Bong Lim.
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    SEREMBAN FOOTBALL.
    95 13 Chinese Heavily Defeated By Casuals. (r'.uni Our Own Correspondent.) Scremban, June 7. Seromban Casuals defeated the Negri Sembilan Chinese Recreation Club by five .Icar goals in a practise (came here today. In view of the forthcoming Malaya Cup matches several of the regulars were abI sent from both
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    BILLIARDS.
    42 13 In the final of the Clerical Union billiards championship on Sunday Teo Siew Sun beat Lim Chuan Geok by 168 points in a game of 500 up. The highest break of the tournament was made by Goh Guan Chuah with 59.
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    SCHOOL SPORTS.
    28 13 Th'i Outram School sports will be held at Jalan Bt sar tomorrow v. Mrs. A. S. Hsynes. wife of the Colonial Secretary, will present the prizes.
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    SPORTING FIXTURES.
    268 13 Today. June 8. Football: S.A.F.A. Div. I: Wiltshircs vs. l'ulau Brani, Anson Rd Div. II: Harlequins vs. Police, Jalan Besar; Div. Ill: Chinese vs. V.M.C.A Guylang. Bowls: S.C.C. tournament. Friday. June 9. Football: S.A.F.A. Div. II: Chinese vs. Medical College Union. Anson Rd. Outrun) School sports. Jalan Besar.
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    1936 OLYMPIAD.
    78 13 Ban Lifted for Next Games at Berlin. Vunna, June 7. Although banned from rapfwtntiag Germany in several sports, including lawn tennis, and boxing German Jews will not be excluded from thr next Olympic Games. This assurance was given O n the authority of the German governmsnt to the
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    MALACCA BOXING.
    165 13 Morales Draws With Selangor Champion. (From Our On Correspondent.) Malacca, June 5. A large crowd witnessed the best box- 1 ing programme staged at the Malacca City Park last night. There were only five contests but they all proved interesting. I" the semi-final event Kid Fong of Singapore,
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    MALAYA CUP.
    83 13 Perak Make Changes In Team To Meet Selangor. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Ipoh, June 7. The following will represent Perak at Ipoh on Saturday against Selangor in the Malaya Cup: C. I. Burton; Ooi Seng Chye and Chin Guan Lean; Alladad Khan, Tan Joo Keat and Teh Swee
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    DAVIS CUP.
    38 13 Czechoslovakia Win Two Singles. Prague, June 7. In the third round of the Davis Cup competition Siba (Czechoslovakia) beat Nicolaides (Greece), 6—3, 3—6, 6—2, 6—1, and Monzel (Czechoslovakia) beat Stalios (Greece), 6—2, 6 4, 9—1.— Heuter.
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    TENNIS.
    78 13 Tanglin Tournament. The following were the results of ties played in the Tanglin Club Tournament yesterday: Men's Doubles Handicap. Wise and HobboR owe 15.3 beat Palmer and Prentis eve 16.1, 6 4, 6 3. Women's Doubles Hanriicap.-Finr.l. Mrs. Hanii and Hobbes owe 3 1 beat Mrs. Taylor and Mrs.
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    S.R.C. SPORTS.
    163 13 The S.R.C. jubilee athletic meeting will be held on Saturday, June 17. Qualifying heats for the following events will be run .\s ander. starting at 5.15 p.m. on each day: Tomorrow: 880 yards relay and 440 yards handicap. Monday: 100 yards flat race, putting the shot and long
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    18 13 A meeting will be held at the Great World Cabaret this evening to form a Singapore Wrestling Association.
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    INTER-CLUB GOLF.
    290 13 Island Club to Play Japanese. The following arc the teams and times of starting for a friendly match between the Island Club and the Singapore Japanese Golf Club to be played at the Island Club on Sunday: 8.15 C. A. K. Bateman and T. Rishworth vs. Uekuri and
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    FRENCH GOLF.
    48 13 Brig.-Gen. Critchley Wins Amateur Title. Fourquex, June 6. The French amateur golf championship was won today by Brigadier-General Critchley, who beat Gadikison, brother-in-law of the new American Ambassador to France, 10 and 9. Critchley was 10 up at the end of the morning round. Reuter Wireless.
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    2152 15 The Motoring Correspondent On Britain Produces The First Robot Horse Standard Cars Enter Dutch East Indies IT has. rn'il re; "itiy. l>tv.i considered! mo. e i •aonicsl to employ horse rather than Motor transport for short dis- 1 tame hauin<'.' wmk. Particularly was this tin-
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    ROTARY CLUB HELP FOR NEEDY.
    750 16 Community Service. HOPE TO COVER A WIDER FIELD. The meeting of the Rotary Club yesterday was the last business meeting of tin Rotary year, was also a gift day and a varied collection of useful things wore Kiven for the Community Service Committee to distribute
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    GAMBLED—AND LOST.
    117 16 GAMBLED— AND LOST. Money Stolen From Crown Agents T(o Colonies. ''He gambled and lost the old story of plunging," declared Mr. S. Cokman, de- ruling, at Westminst; r, when Frederick William Stokoe, 46, of Pern bridge Gardens, BayswatiT, W., pleaded guilty to stealing £30!), the money of the Crown Ajr
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    STUDENTS' DUELS.
    89 16 Lifting Of 55- Year Ban At Heidelberg University. After a lapse of 55 years in the tradition the first really public sab.c duel batWSM students has taken place at the Hfidelbeijr University. Following the lifting of the legal ban i>n students' duels, the first public contest recently was
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    419 16 Balm Trade Mark. THREE MONTHS' GAOL AND $100 FINE The trial, which was begun on May 24 and then fully reported in the Straits Times, was concluded yesterday before Mr. H. V. Forrer, the Criminal District Judge, Chan Tian Teng on a charge of using: a
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    164 16 Undergrads Fight Over Woman's Name. A talk in a cafe, in which a young woman's name wag mentioned, was the immediate cause of a free fight, in which many undergratuates took part, in an Oxford Street recently. One undergraduate accused another of using, objectionable words about the
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    WORLD CONFERENCE.
    571 16 More Appointments Of Delegates. Paris, June 7. The French Premier, M Daladicr, leaves for London on Sunday in connection with Workl Economic Conference. He will probably stay for three days. Cast-Iron Balance. Paris, June It is practically decided that M. Dalndier himself will he.'ii the French delegation'to One
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    WAR DEBTS.
    125 16 Will America Demand June Instalment London, June C. The question of Great Britain's default or payment of the June .instalment of the debt to U.S.A. still appears to hang in the balance within a week of the due date. In the meanwhile, it is rumoured at Westminster that
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    26 16 London, June 6. Cardinal Bourne continues to improve, according to this morning's bulletin, which states that no further bulletins will be issued. Keuter Wireless.
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    MURDER ATTEMPT.
    134 19 Mis. Barry, wifi Con '.roller oV' thf G.I.P. Railway, JtrDDUlpore, was, states a repot, I oi .> murderous a- -aim in daylight whili was vtamtinir hi F:oi of a cafe listening to niuoic atonjf with tv It is stafeil that without warning .i man jumped ••ut of a
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    Tree Fall Escapes In London.
    74 20 \NNIE SACNDER. the nursemaid, and Jotiephine Gould, after their escape when a tree fell near them during a storm at Knightsbridge. London. (Planet News.) lIM.K I'lOl'i I li. J atiiU/.ini. Mttfrc wh I a tro.- dii durinvr the slorm at K niifhtshridKo. l.ondnn. near Hyd<>
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    53 20 MISS JANET Cftfac whose painlin an "Oriental Portrait." ha* hern purchase! under the Chantrey Hique.-l. It i- Ihc fit I time the work of a student still si Kefeeol has been l.oucht in thi> way ami Mi... Cr*e is one of only Krvt-:i "•omtn to lie so honoured in ."i«
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    25 20 BOYS OF DOVER SCHOOL on the engine bearing the name of their school before leaving Charing Cross Station af ter the Easter vacaticn. (Planet News.)
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    24 20 IMF. ANNUAL Stock Exchange walk from London to Itrighton. started from Westminster Bridge. Londoi I In- photo shows rompetitorx crossing Westminster Bridge. (Planet News.)
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    26 20 THE ANNUAL RALLY of London Boy Scouts at St Paul's Cathedral, London. The photo shows the Scouts entering St. Paul's Cathedral for the service.' (Planet News.)
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