The Straits Times, 10 June 1933

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  • 40 1 The Straits Times [■STABUSHID BHAKLT A CIRTUIT.) THE LARGEST r AKD MOST INFLUENTIAL NEWSPAPER IN UAtAYA. 20 TAGEii SINGAPORE, SATURDAY, JUNE 10. 1923 PRICE 10 CENTS The Straits Times iN<;\roiu: vviuv *v 4i m: jo iVn nil. K 10 CKNW
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 423 1 SINGAPORE: 78, CECIL ST. ('PHONE 5151). h!^ y l_____\. __f^W^«« l( ty ■w*w^«k_. _m___-n_m> ____-m- ____m___^ In giving BEAR BRAND MILK lo your children you may rest jnm mb mm m MJ assured that they are receiving Mm #1 m Jm fl___f the purest and most hygienically HWv _S _cL-aw»
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    • 168 1 PJSMIU'IIU.^,.^^, '"^V-_9_tl__Nk_ ___^___G^K__s j^^^ffltiP***^ •"Vdtttfchv __C 4 tf__SH____B___r«)_-__--9^__^_-___. a m_B_____. —*__rt___fc <^3iii?_^_______r /^55 STAPLES MATTRESS e Tfie finest Jtiattress made COOLNESS IN HOT COUNTRIES, the open construction of the mattress allows direct ventilation straight through to the bedding. FOR PERFECT REST AND HEALTH to mind and body there is no
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    • 469 2 f.- oa, BRITISH INDIA AND APCAR LINES. (Incorporated in England.) If AIL, PASSENGER AND CARGO SEi~ VICES. rKNINPI'IAR AND ORIENTAL S.N. CO. UNDEk CONTCACT WITH HIS MAJESTY'S GOVERNMENT. LONDON AND FAR EAST MAIL SERVICE. OUTWARD FROM LONDON POR CHINA AND JAPAN. Tonnage. Due Spore. RAWALPINDI 7,00 V June 9 RAN
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    • 596 2 SHIPPING ANNOUNCEMENTS. (NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA.) TO LONDON Naples, Marseilles, London, Antwerp Rotterdam and Middlesbrough. Vessels. Tonnage. Due Sail t YASUKUNI MARU Vi.OOO June 13 14 HAKON'F. MARU 10,400 June 28 29 S SUWA MARU 10,700 July 13 14 J FUSIUMI MARU m.'lUO July 27 K HAKOZAKI MARU 10,408 Aug. 9
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    • 575 2 BURNS PHILP LINE. (Incorporated in Australia.) FUR BRISBANE, SYDNEY AND MELBOURNE MM JAVA, DARWIN AND THUKSDAY ISLAND. Regular monthly sailings by the wallknown sunnier MARELLA (7,865 ton*) and the 1.1. MANGOLA (3,352 torn) (Cargo only). The t.t. MARELLA ii ono of the largest and finest steamers trading to Australia, cabins
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    • 491 2 THE EAST ASIATIC CO., LIMITED. (Incorporated in Denmark.) Telephone 5321. passengerTnd freight service. TO GENOA, LONDON, ROTTERDAM. HAMBURG AND COPENHAGEN. From From From From Spore Malacca Port Penang Swett. BORINGIA 20 6 20 0 21 6 23 o FIONIA 11/7 11/7 12/7 14/7 ERRIA 1/8 1/8 2/8 4 8 LALANDIA
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    • 1190 2 THE BLUE FUNNEL LINE (Ocean THE HUA KHIOW STEAMSHIP CO. steam ShiD Co., Ltd, and China (1932). LID. Mutual Steam Navigation Co, Ltd) THE SARAWAK BTEAMBHIP CO, LTD. THE STRAITS STEAMSHIP CO, LTD. THE Cl NARD STEAMSHIP CO, LTD. THE CHINA NAVIGATION CO.. LTD. THE AUSTRALIAN ORIENTAL LINK Ltd. The
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  • 467 3 a Husband Fined. DEFENCE PITITS BLAME ON MOTHER-IN-LAW. A submission that the mother-in-law of the accused was behind everything and had engineered the case was made by Mi. D. N. Bannerjea, counsel for the deft nee. yesterday, on behalf of his client, a North Indian
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  • 80 3 U.S. Reminder About j Payment. Washington, June 10. The U.S. Government, following the usual practice, has reminded all government of tine war debt payments due on June 16. London, June 9. The Cabinet met this afternoon, but it Isj understood that it has not finally disposed of the
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  • 45 3 Shock For Match King's Brother. Stockholm, June 3. The Court of Appeal has increased by six months the sentence of four yeara' hard labour to which Torsten Kreuger, brother of Ivar Kreuger, the "Match King" had been condemned by the lower court. Aneta-Havas.
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  • 94 3 White can buoys aro to be established in following positions from June 12 to Aug. Uj (a) Position. At a distaßcfc of 6.9 tables 280 degrees from Tanjong Berlayer light-beacon. Lat. 1 deg. 16 N, long. 103 deg. 48'E (approx). (b) Position. At a distance* of 1.8 miles
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  • 476 3 Typical Case. MEN AT TJHE BOTTOM OF THE STAIRS." The seriousness of indebtedness among Government employees was referred to by the Official Assignee (Mr. C. WiUon) in the Bankruptcy Court before Mr. Justice Wliitley at the conclusion of the public examination of three Chinese from
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  • 62 3 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Malacca, June 8. In a criminal appeal before Mr. Justice Williamson in which threo Tamils api>ealed against sentence of imprisonment without the option of a fine for an affray in Wolferstan Road and in which a knife played a considerable part, his Lordship upheld
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  • 117 3 Satrrday, June 10. Ship, aloagilde the Wharves or expected U arrive. Godowa Gate. East Wharf Alaska Maru 2u E m JJ C Main Wharf Takada 14 g Nieuw 'iceland 11 3 Dolius 9 3 Cingalese Prince t S fcmpire Dock Steel Seafarer 30 3 Lycaon 32 3
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  • 155 3 KUTSANG, Brit., 3,64 a tons, from Calcutta 10-6, for Hong- Kong 11-6 BENGLOE, Brit., 3,425 tons, from Kohsichanif 10-6, for Hamburg- 11-6. HA.IAK. Dut.. 89 tons, from S. Pandjang 10-6, for Baga.il via Ports 12-6. HIA TONG, Brit., 109 tons, fnm Malacca 10-6, for Muar 10-6. NIKUW ZEELAND.
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  • 318 3 Statistics For First Quarter In Britain. According to statistics issued by Lloyd's Register of 'Shipping for the first quarter of the year, there were 68 vessels of 252,401 gross tons under construction in Great Britain and Ireland at the end of March, an increase of 18 vessels and of
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    • 71 3 TENDERS. The following tenders, says the Government Gasette. were received for the supply and driving of steel sheet piling and bakau piles at Beach Road reclama tion. Singapore: Woh Hup, $16,000; Inited Engineer*. Ltd., $19,600; Gammon (Malaya) Ltd., (1) $19,900; (2) $11,400; A. M. Mohameo Toosuf and C. N. Keg-van,
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    • 519 3 NQKDDEUTSCHEK C |b UjOTO. Il r**LM (Incorporated lajjjtJ *L. Oarmany.) Tfca aßdementloaH aisj IM Hmpeny > Inunded fixtures: OUTWARD. FRANKEN for Manila, Hong Kong, Shanghai, North China and Japan June 20 HOMEWARD. TRIER for Genoa, Barcelona, Casablanca, R'dam, H'barg and Bremen Juns II t HOLSTEIN for Aden, Genoa, M'.seilles. Oran,
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    • 416 3 PRESIDENT" LI.NRRS Fares Again Reduced £67.3.11. BB| heaatifal trip MBJ MANILA/ HONG KONG TO EUROPE VIA AMERICA Tearlit class arrow rfce Paetßt lat class Bail la America Tourist class Atlantic en the famoaa ana ■esr s.s. Manhattan or s.s. Washington. (If paaaage through the Panama Caaal la dcalred approximately GJ4S
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    • 333 3 fLLERMAN BUCKNALU STEAMSHIP CO., LTD. i Li ftaaerporated la lnglaad.) w "ELLERMAN" LINE. J Freight Seirlco M UNITED KINGDOM AND T CONTINENT. Tk Parts and Saea CaaaJ J OUTWARDS. TO BONG KONG, SHANGHAI JAPAN Steamen S.I. CITT OP BATAVIA ;ene M 1 HOMEWARDS. s.s CITT OP SHANGHAI for "3 Havre,
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  • Page 3 Miscellaneous
    • 62 3 SINGAPORE WEATHER REPORT. Station Yesterday Last night Max. Rainfall Bright Mm. temp, ins Sunshine temp. •F hrs. *F Alor Star 91 Nil 5.1 73 Sitiawan 91 Nil 4.7 73 K Trengganu 91 Nii 7.5 74 Bukit Jeram 87 Nil 4.7 74 Malacca 86 0.01 5.1 73 Singapore No Report. C.
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    • 82 3 TIDE TABLES. Saturday. June I*. H. W. 12 4ft p.m., 8 't. 4 in., 11.31 p.m., 9 ft. f in. Sunday, Jnne 11. H. w. 1.30 p.m., 8 ft. 4 in. Monday, June 12. H. W. 12.? C a.m.. 9 ft. 6 in., 2.25 p.m., 8 ft. 1 in. Tui-sday,
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 517 4 SITUATIONS VACANT When applying for any position sdvei tlaed hi the*e columns send copies of teati monlsls. Do not send originals. WANTED tnarntic Baropaaa with pravinu- knowledge of Hotel management. ••"> I prospects for right man. Apply 635, Straits Times. SITUATION VACANT A vacancy will shortly occur at the Technical
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    • 749 4 HOUSES. FLATS TO LET 1O LET, 8. Oxley ftiso. »«4. samtatiof APP>7 iO, llalaaea Street. Bcngalows, Angullia Pnrk. 361-A, Orchard Read. Oil Eatraction Factory. Angullia Co. fO LET, SHOP, FLAT, Amber Mn.iS'ons. >Hl> !«'por. Building Corp. M, Marks' 8t TO LET, Nn. X Mt. Kliznbeth. tennis court modem sanitation. Ai
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    • 597 4 BUSINESS PREMISES TO LET OFFICES TO LET. Z4-B. Batury Boad. Snd floor. Apply Uutbrra Co., Ltd. OJTICB, Robinsor- Rosd, 1.700 sq. fset, first class property Unite i Engineers. OFFICES TO LET on 2nd and 4th floors, Ocenn Building Apply Mansfield Co., Ltd. GODOWNS, Read -Street off River allay Road, 4,000
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    • 1420 4 EDUCATIONAL. EDUCATIONAL Join the happy throng or the Matriculation Class. Also excellent tuitirn in Latin .t Mathematics for CambriJtce, and honours distinctions in other subjects oiTered by a !.< ndon B.A. Charges moderate. For further particular! apply to SIS, Straits Times. ENROL IMMEDIATELY Y.W.C.A. OnMa 10 weeks terms. DRESSMAKING— Fridays.
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  • Page 4 Miscellaneous
    • 80 4 SUBSCRIPTION RATES Singapore Within On. side without Malaya. Malaya. Poetagr Monthly TOO 4.00 2.50 Quarterly a.59 JI2.M 7 JO Half Yearly $17.00 $21.00 $15.00 Yearly $34.0* $48.t0 $30.M NOTC— Ootstation cheqaea should laelaae the B»ual bank discount. ADVERTISEMENT RATES The charges and instructions for CLASSI KIKI) ADVERTISEMENTS appear on the
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  • 46 5 30 Casualties In Shanghai Mishap. Shanghai, May 28 More than 30 casualties were caused when a Chinese theatre in Chapei collapsed this afternoon while a performance was in full swing. Fire broke out, increasing the panic, among the audience which madly stampeded for safety.
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  • 177 5 The Municipal health statement for the week ended June 3 given the total number of deaths at male 127 and female 84, and a death rate of 22.98 per mille per annum compared with 20.15 in the preceding week and with 23.22 in the corresponding week of last
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  • 1837 5 Sequel To Exchange Of Visits. "BIT OF BLUFF." CHALLENGE TO TEST NOT ACCEPTED. That the publication of libellous statements to a third party, although that person may already be aware of those farts, constituted an offence in the absence of "good faith" pro- id ed
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  • 32 5 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Seremban, Jum B. The hengkau Malay, Yatin, who mur (tared his former WUO in v padi field, my sintencid to (kath at the Scrcmban Assizes.
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 360 5 HOTELS RAFFLES HOTEL MALAY* S PREMIER HOTEL TODAY'S ATTRACTIONS RIJSTAFFEL SERVED IN THE BATIK GRILL FROM 12.30 TO 3 P.M. SPECIAL DINNER AND RACE BALL EXTENSION TILL 2 a.m. EVENING DRESS ESSENTIAL. RAFFLES CELEBRATED ORCHESTRA PHONE 5381. SEA VIEW HOTEL NOTICE: Thr Manasi'ipcnt regret* !!i n» inn to unfiirs.-.n iircuni-tan.es.
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    • 111 5 FOR UP COUNTRY R AJ>_l O DO AWAY WITH HIGH TENSION BATTERY TROUBLE BY USING THE MILNES H.T. UNITS AUTOMATICALLY CHARGED FROM L.T. ACCUMULATOR THESE NICKEL IRON BATTERIES GIVE YEARS OF SERVICE WITH ABSOLUTE MINIMUM ATTENTION. ALL SIZES IN STOCK FROM 90 VOLT in M/A DISCHARGE RATE TO 200 VOLT
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    • 27 5 RAFFLES CAFE TRY OUR SPECIAL SI. OO TIFFINS TONIGHT'S CONTINENTAL SPECIAL $1.20 ROAST SUCKING PIG, APPLE SAUCE (Rrussel Sprouts, Mashed Potatoes.) UNDER EUROPEAN CHEPS SUPERVISION. PHONE 5381.
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  • Page 5 Miscellaneous
    • 350 5 SINGAPORE RADIO TIME TABLE By Our Expert. SINGAPORE (Radio Service Co.)— Metres 49.9— Mon., Wed., and Thursday 6.16 to B JO p.m. Sun. 11 a.m. to 1.30 p.m. KUALA LUMPL'R-Metres 48.92— Sunl, Tues. and Fri. 7 to 9 p.m. BAM DOENG— Metres 68 M. Daily G. 30 10 p.m. PARlS—
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    • 144 5 MALAYAN A.R.S. KUALA LUMPUR., Programme For Sunday 11th June IMI. Z.(J.K. 48.92 Metres. 7 p.m. D.1499 to D 150;;. Brahms Symphony No. 1 In C Minor Op. 68). Played by the Philadelphia Symphony Orchestra, Conducted by Leopold Stokowski. DB !)28 Pianoforte Solo Prelude and study in C Major.— (b) Chromatic
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  • 1162 6 Daughter's $10,000 For Wedding. PASSAGES DEFINED. EIGHT COUNSEL AND PILES OF BOOKS. Judgement was delivered by the Chief Justice (Sir Walter Huggard) in the Supreme Court, yesterday, in the originating summons concerning the construction of certain passages in the will of a lormer weil-known Chinese banker,
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  • 50 6 Government sanction has boen obtained for the appointment of a Commercial Secretary for Hong Kong, owing to the increase in the volume of trade between China and Great Britain and the prospect of its increasing in the luture. The announcement who will till the post has not yet been made.
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  • Correspondence.
    • 415 6 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir, Mr. V. A. Tayler's very able pen has struck at the root of the folly of certain chairman of rubber companies in Mowing the >ugle about low cost production. Tamils' wages have already risen 12 per cent,
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    • 921 6 To the Editor of the Straits Times Sir, I am so hopeful now that your powerful paper is publishing; letters and articles about the unfortunate prisoners in the bird shops I feel now something will be done about a market. Last week, during that awful heat, I saw
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    • 255 6 To the Editor of the Straits Times. 'Sir, Along a section of the Katongr seaboard runs a stretch of reclaimed ground forming an embankment called Marine Parade. This place, which has a span of about half a mile, is gradually "shrinking." The "shrinkage is effected in the
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  • 65 6 [The Straits Time* i» not responsible foi [the opinions of its correspondents, fur respondents should bear in mind that letter? mnst be •hort «n«i. to th« point. Lnnp epistles liable to be rejected or i-m down. Correnpondenfn mart <>nrlox<> lh«ir names and addresses, nnt necessarily for publication but as ruarentee
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  • 87 6 Bandits Driven Out After Looting Muling. i Harbin, May 21. i Three hundred bandits have carried out I a raid on Muling, on the Eastern section of the Chinese Eastern Railway. Their attack was so sudden that the bandits succeeded in capturing and holding the Chinese
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  • 413 6 Four Survivors Sue For Damages. 111 1 The four survivors of a party of French fish':*'. en marooned oi a d s-rt island in the Indian Ocean will demand damair<M at i vil Tribunal !io n company which abandoned them to die. j The tragic a.
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 187 6 is£ r**2__i I YOU CAN! SEE IT i AT «VN^f r II&P^ V THE STARS PROTECT THEIR BEAUTY Every day your favourite film star must give special care and attention to her skin. For Jsy! only perfection satisfies the J^mM j_fe"_r camera. So, like stores of m^ other famous stars,
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    • 24 7 OUITOI TOMORROW mi i i vii I s i mii inn n' M 9 C_ c i i i 'fi-felSlii—. ip*"™! W&. B1AR»:W MRRSfcfc:
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    • 61 7 "|Ho|Pi§" flHfl PAUMY RAVI" luFtflfn FIIIIFI ty thl* BHBI V— **tH^ IT. ANPHIW'I mission Hoinm WIIK, MONDAY, JUNE llih, 6MNB aiMH /\l lIUI, 1 1||. Ihi \fo fey ptßßittiiiii ri n w mi AT OtlS Piffl: "lIRWOI FOR WO III" A HRiHHii wwlHßil* 18 eMni Ibti wlniM film liihi-iB hhiqi
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    • 51 7 IllrcJ I rJIf fill! /Jiß BfAIAWYNfIiIB WHKHhHIHiIWH "MIN MUIT FISHT" "Night After Night" "IAM APyglflVi THi IRRiiN'i MAITIRHjITURI! k. A 4Sk C J P A MftlV 1/ %< A LA »sk l_^ A I** A. I M^ m)^ lIVI _V IFl f 616 1 I ■Jifi'l'l I "II W: )tH:B
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  • FINANCIAL AND COMMERCIAL NEWS.
    • 865 9 Substantial Economies Effected. I The twenty-third annual ordinary ireneral meeting of Val dOr Rubber Estates, Ltd., wa> held on Feb. 16 at 9 St Helen's Place, E.C. Mr. R. Graham (the chairman) presided. The chairman said: A year ago I re- ferret to the sorry
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    • 90 9 'The figures in brackets ilenote the corresponding period of la I years i. Narborough (F. M.S. 1—75,450 Ib. I'uiing. IH.ll'.' lb. A!ur Gajah. 2:>,000 lb. Aym I'anus. 72.000 Ib. Bukit Kubu. lfi.ooo Ib. Gtawah. 17.r,3<> lb. J:Jan Kr .un. U,V*O lb. Kluung. -:>.-..000 Ib. 120,000 Ib. Tort S\Mtu-nhai.i.
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    • 932 9 Symington and Wilson's weekly market report, dated May 10, states: The move•lfßta on Wall Street and in the commodity markets in America have continued to be the jrovernirfg influences in thi rubber market here for the past seven days. The fluctuations in the. value of the dollar as
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    • 108 9 Kinta. -Dredge No. 'z 707 T»eW. Semenyih. -Output peln. CO, hrs. run 97, Jus. lost 15; hra. reMricteJ 652, y«U. 11.000 CU k*mra. Output 555 pels. y<ds. treateH 12^,090 cv. yds., hrs. worked 545 hrs. PatUni. Output 905 pcla., yds. treated 21T.00U. ra. \dK., hrs. worked 618 hrs.
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    • 451 9 i William Jacks and Co,'s v/eekly metal report, dated London, May 10, states: The inflation policy has at last convinced world consumers of all commodities that their policy of carrying np stocks is too dangerous, and a general rush to buy here, in the U.S.A. and Malaya, etc.,
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    • 124 9 Fostering Trade With South Africa. I (From Our Own Correspondent.) Medar, June 0. Some discussion was raised recently in Netherlands India in connection with the i intended exhibition of Netherlands Indian products in South Africa, for which manypreparations had been carried out. A the very last moment experts
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    • 114 9 C'alifornian Company To Start Research (From Our Own Correspondent.) Medan, June 7. The Java Bode is informed that representative of the California Co., subsidiary of the Pan- Pacific Petroleun Co., is staying in Java to appoint per sonel' for the preliminary research worl in the north
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    • 22 9 A regulation forbidding the establish ment of residences at Bocca Tigris Forl outside Canton, bus been promulgated b the Cantonese naval authorities.
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    • 812 9 Production Costs 40 Per Cent Lower. The twenty-third annual general meeting of Kimanis Rubber, Limited, was held on May 9 at the registered office, 52/64. Grace church Street, London, E.C. 5, Mr. Charles Emerson (cMfeirman), presiding. The chairman said: The question to which your attention will doubtless
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    • 62 9 The provincial department of reconstruction ill Canton, according to Central j Presß, has surveyed and mapped out a < highway encircling: the inland' of Hainan and has instructed the Hainan Industrial 1 Bureau to finish the road, one half of < which has been completed. There are al- i ready
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  • Page 9 Advertisements
    • 623 9 BANKING. NEDERLANDSCH, 4NDISCHE HANDELSBANK N.V. J Established 1863 at Amsterdam. Authorised Capital Olds. UW.OM.OOO p Capital Glds. 55,0*10,000 Re*«rr«s Glds. 24.1H1U24 HEAD OFFICE: AMSTERDAM. BRANCH OFF1CB8: THE HAGUE, UOTTERDAM. OVI.KSEAS UH.VNCHEB. Batavia: Head Office for Dutch aUst Indies. BRANCH OFFIC2B: DUTCH BAR INDIES- Ampenan, Bandoeng, Ckerthoa, Goronialo, Makassar, Medan, Mcnado,
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    • 534 9 BANKING. NEDERLANDSCHE HANDEL-MAATSCHAPPIJ, N.V. (NETHERLANDS TRADING BOCIETYI Ksttabllihed la Ain>'erfjam 18X4. HEAD OFFICE I AMSTERDAM WITH BRANCHES IN ROTTERDAM AND IHE UAGUH. HEAD OFFICE FOR THE EAST} BATAVIA. Branches throughout the Dutch East Indies and in the Straits Settlements, Indie. China, Japan and Anbia. LONDON BANKERS: The National Provincial Bank,
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  • 71 10 Singapore. GREAT WORLD Cabaret- Sunnyside t'p East of Borneo. NEW WORLD Side Shows, Cabaret, Dancing, Talkies, Theatres A Cinemas. RITZ, GEYLANG Hoot Gibson in The Gay Buc karoo, Also May Robton A James Hall in Mother's Millions. 7.40 11 p.m. RAFFLES HOTEL Special Dinner Race Ball. ROXY, KATONG First
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  • DOMESTIC OCCURRENCES.
    • 17 10 BLIGHT Douirlus, Age iO years at Nurs ing Home Glasgow after an operation May 11. 1933.
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  • 796 10 SI NGAPORE, SATURDAY, JUNE 10, 1933. TWOPENNY RUBBER. The remarkable figures of estate work ing costs given by Sir Eric Geddes in his speech to the shareholders of the Dunlop Rubber Company were discussed somewhat critically by the Straits Times planting correspondent and there is no doubt that the comments
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  • 258 10 SOCIAL PERSONAL. Mr. E. C. G. Barrett is gazetted to act as District Officer, Jasin. Mr. Carlton Hurst has been provisionally recognised as U.S. Consul at Penang. Mr. S. J. Baukema has taken charge of the Netherlands Consulate at Penang on the resignation of Mr. N. J. Scheffer. The Singapore
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  • 715 10 OPEN-AIR PLAYS. The prospect of the open-air production of plays in Singapore is extremely attractive. This is held out by a small but already popular band of amateur players who go by the name of "The Sceneshift«rs," details of which were given in yesterday's issue. "The
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  • 1067 10 THE FOUR POWER PACT, this interview Senator Lemery, vice-president of the Commission for External Affairs of the French, Senate and a former Minister of the Fi'enck Republic, gives the' French viewpoint which for a short time imperilled the fate of the Foita- Power Pact. Since this interview
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  • Page 10 Advertisements
    • 173 10 V»X j The Charnaux is made from y?. A an anocex product a new material which stretches in every direction. It cannot possibly slip ouc of position or bulge when you bend. r 1 The many perforations make the Charnaux as light and cool as j lace and it is
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    • 142 10 ROBINSON PIANO COMPANY, LIMITED. COLLYER QUAY, SINGAPORE. DON'T MISS THIS OPPORTUNITY SHOP SOILED and SECONDHAND PIANOS at BARGAIN PRICES. ENGLISH UPRIGHT GRAND, by ARTHUR ALLISON CO., LONDON. A beautiful toned instrument la perfect condition. Appearance aa New. (Cost $875 »iil accrpt $275). GERMAN UPRIGHT GRAND, by ZI.MMERMANN. Solid Mahogany Caae.
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  • 216 11 EXPORT DUTY RAISED. New Minimum of $40 In Place of $10. THE MILCH COW. What Will Happen If Low Prices Return? (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, June 10. The mik-h cow of the tin industry, which already is the principal source
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  • 51 11 No Understanding Or Arbitration Pact. Washington, June 10. The White House has not been informed about any arbitration pact or understanding 'between the United States anl Japan. U is authoritatively stated that ttie understandings reached between Mr. Roowvelt and Viscount Ishii did not ininclude an arbitration pact
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  • 146 11 Police Capture One Of 11 Convicts. Kansas City, June 3. The police have captured one of the 11 bandits who succeeded in escaping from the prison here. The 10 others have escaped into the forest but are being tracked by soldiers and police. It is hoped that they
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  • 92 11 U.S. Treasury Issue Of $900,000,000. Washington June 9. The United Slates Treasury issue of notes and certificates totalling (900,000,000 was live times over-subscribed, it was announced by Senator William H. Woodin. tin- Secretary of State, the subscriptions totalling over $5,000,000,000. Reuter. On June 7 Senator Woodin announced the issue
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  • 47 11 438 MILES AN HOUR Lieut. Agello Breaks Own Speed Record. Rome, June 3. It i- reported that Lieut. Francesco Agello has beaten his own speed record in the ..ii. having attained a speed of 705 Kilometres (4.'!8.065 miles) an hour. This new record is not official. AnetaHavas.
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  • 30 11 Disappearance Of 5 Children Reported. Brussels, June 3. Five children, between 12 and 15 years old. including one girl have mysteriously disappeared from the orphanage at Lacken. Aneta-Havas.
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  • 29 11 Munich, June 4. The Catholic Congress which was to have been held at Munich from June 8 to 11 has been forbidden by the poli-tk-ai police. Aneta-Hwvas.
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  • 326 11 Remarkable Feat With A Passenger. Wasserkuppe, June 6 A new record of a very remarkable character was established on Whit Monday on the Rhine, when Peter Riedel, of Darmstadt, a student glider and amateur builder of motorless flying machine.-, made a non-stop flieht of 125
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  • 172 11 Sequel to Leichtenstein Outrage. v Vaduz, Liechtenstein, June 9. Schaedler, the proprietor of a mountain hotel at Gaslein, was sentenced to 12 months' imprisonment in connection with the attempted kidnapping of" the 1 Rotters. Three others connected with the outrage received sentences of a few months' imprisonment. The
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  • 109 11 Serious Fires In East Coast Of Sumatra (From Our Own Correspondent) Medan, June 6, In the last few days several big fires have been reported from various parts of the East Coast of Sumatra. The first fire occurred in Tandjong Tiram, in the district of Batu
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  • 41 11 3 Killed And 9 Injured In Yugoslavia. Belgrade, June 3 A passenger train on the narrow gauge railway, which crosses the Bosnian mountains, was wreoked near Dalmatia yesterday. Three people were killed and nine in jured, two seriously. Aneta-Havas.
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  • 39 11 Polish Peasants Forced Across Frontier. Warsaw, June 3. The P.A.T. Agency states that two German custom* officers penetrated illegally into Polish territory in Upper Silesia and forced two peasants to follow them back to German territory. Aneta-Havas.
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  • 628 11 New Surtaxes. PRELUDE TO WORLD CONFERENCE. Paris, June 9, As a prelude to the (tariff discussions at the Economic Conference, the French Government has tabled bills in the Chamber authorities, firstly, customs surtaxes as a reprisal to measures by foreign governments injurious to French trade secondly, the
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  • 107 11 Mr. T. V. Soong's Services To China Praised. London, Jure 9. The Spectator in an article on Mr. T. V. Soong says he has deservedly earned a high reputation for financial ability and personal integrity. His visit to Britain may have important results. His work in the
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  • 121 11 Morgan Inquiry. PARTNER WHO SOLD TO WIFE AT LOSS. Washington, June 10 At the Morgan inquiry, Mr. Harold Stanley, a partner in Morgan's, testified ihat he had sold stock to his wife at a lo*s of $12,868, which was deducted from his taxable income under a
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  • 370 11 Famous Scholar's Death In Barcelona. Barcelona, June 9. The death is announced of Dr. Emile Joseph Dillon, the famous scholar. Reuter. Dr. Dillon was bom in Ireland of an English mother and Irish father. He married twice, first in 1881 to a Russian lady, three sons
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  • 105 11 Japanese Goods Shut Out Of Foreign Markets. Tokio, June 9. With Great Britain owning one-fifth of the world, the action by Britain and India in taking steps to shut out Japanese goods raises a question of life and death to Japan," declared the Foreign Office spokesman. He
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  • 93 11 Thirty Per Cent For Older Estates? (From Our Own Correspondent.) Medan, June 6. Aneta states, in connection with the latest developments regarding tea restriction, that it may be expected that restriction of 30 per cent, will be imposed for the older estates. The estates which have been opened
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  • 197 11 To be Used for Internal Strife by Chiang." Shanghai, June 0 In the name of the Political Council of the South-West a cable was sent to the United States Government yesterday requesting that the granting of the $50,000,000 loan concluded by Mr. T. V. Soong
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  • 162 11 Finnish Airman Arrives At Tokio. Moscow, June 9 James Mattern, the U.S. Airman, who is on an attempt to set up a record solo round-the-world flight, has arrived at Krasnoyarsk, Reuter. Mattern left New York at midnight on June 5 and flflw direct to Norway. From thence he
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  • 90 11 Big Drop In Conservative Majority At Hitchin. London, June 9. The bye-election at Hitchin caused by the fatal crash of Viscount Knebworth resulted as follows: Sir Arnold Wilson (Con.) 14,569. Mr. William Bennett (Lab) 10.362\ Cons, majority 4,207 Reuter. At the previous election Viscount Knebworth polled 26,841
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  • 55 11 Accused Of Dealings With German Spies. Marseilles, June 3 Le Matin reports that a non-commis-sioned officer, who was condemned by a military court for theft of munitions, has accused a captain stationed in the Belfort district of dealings with German espionage agents, who are stated to have paid
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  • 49 11 River Gunboat Launched .At Shanghai. Shanghai, June 9. H.M.S. Sandpiper, the river gunboat which was built in England and shipped in packing cases and reassembled at the Kiangnan Docks at Shanghai, was launched this afternoon. Mrs. Mauchan, the wife of the Docks manager, performed the ceremony. Reuter.
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  • 43 11 Unusual Views Of London From Clock Tower. Hugby, June 7. Prince George, who, this afternoon, climbed the network of temporary steel scaffolding erected around the London clock tower at the Houses of Parliament, had unusual -views of the city. British WireleM.
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  • 722 11 May Invite Co-operation Of Canton. w^ UNITED FRONT. J] Manchu Reign of Terror In North China. Shanghai, June 10 Declaring that Gen. Feng Yu-hsiang's movements in the North are solely directed against the Japanese and not to be regarded as a civil war, the Nanking Government is
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  • Selections For Today's Amateur Meeting.—Record-Breaking Golf In U.S.A.
    • 663 13 INDICATION OF INTERESTING RACING. WHAT OUR EXPERTS THINK. Selections By Our Racing Selections By Correspondent. M.F.J. M Race: La Petito 1st .Race: Cinders Arffuna II La IV n CUm, Arjuna II. 2ml Kacc: Head of the B.ll 2nd Hare: Mi-rry hi is Timbantr Timbanp
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    • 2563 13 H. P. Kirwan's Success. RIDES FOUR WINNERS ON FIRSr DAY. In contrast to ithe recently concluded professional meeting the opening day of the amateur races of the Singapore Turf Club yesterday was poorly attended. Among those presen; was H.H. the Sultan of Paiiang ani Suite. The sport
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  • 178 13 Four-Day Meeting Next Month. The Perak Turf Club will hold a fourday summer meeting on July 1, 5, 8 and 10. There will be three runs each for horses. Classes 1, 2 and 3, and Ponies, Class ,1, and two runs each for Horses, Class 4, and Ponies,
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  • 41 13 District football associations, leagues and clubs affiliated to the Selangor Football Association are requested to forward their reports and statements of account for the past working year to the hon. secretary of the S.F.A. on or before June 16.
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  • 37 13 The pool at the Singapore Swimming Club will be closed for cleaning at 8 p.m. tomorrow and will be re-opened at 7 a.m. Tuesday. Hijfh water in the pagar is at 2.05 p.m on Monday.
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  • 666 13 Many Big Totals. CHAMPION'S RECORD SPOILT. Batsmen, were undoubtedly on top in the county championship matches which concluded yesterday anl otft of seven frames only two ended in decisive results. A number of high score? were recorded and many centuries scored. The most outstanding achievements were
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  • 56 13 The following: will represent Mr. A. A. Dias's eleven against a Press eleven at football tomorrow at the Geylang football ground: A. A. Dias, Cheong Yew, Percy Don, A. Muniyandi, Khiam Chuan, Ismail, Kia Fong, Gim Poh, J. P. Tham, Tan Cheng Tee and Abdullah bin Eunos. Reserves:
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  • 69 13 Win for Sir A. Butt's Robber Chief. London, June 9. The Manchester Cup (ll£ miles) was run today at Manchester and resulted as follows: Sir A. Butt's ROBBER CHIEF S.I 1 Lord Astor's CREME BRULER 9.0 2 Mr. H. Clayton's ISTHMUS 6.13 3 Eight ran. Won by l.i
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  • 114 13 A number of players from the Railway Reading Room, Krai, visited the Railway Institute, Tumpat, last week-end and played several games. The results were as follows, Institute players mentioned first:— Ping Pong: Inche Mohyed 2, Kathirigamu, 0; Peng Chow 2, Arumugam 1; Inche Manap 2, Gumaratnam G. Football:
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  • 341 13 Lady Clementi Finishes Third. An exciting moonlight race was held on Thursday evening at the Royal Singapore Yacht Club under very different conditions from those of a month ago. Heavy rain clouds constantly obscured the moon and the wind was most uncertain both as to direction
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  • 88 13 The following will represent the Indian Association against the Medical College at Tiong Bahru oft* Outram Road on "it-.rHnv. N. Abbasbhoy, V Baskaran, S. S. Varma, A. A. Samy, Dr. Rajahram. ur. Sinha, Amafchand, Harigovind, J. Pillay, R. K. Pradhan and J. T. Paranjothy. Reserves. V. Radha, Dighe.
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  • 159 14 S.C.C. Score 57 for Two Against V.M.C.A. Although enrly disasters befell thorn yesterday in their cricket match against the V.M.C.A. on the Fadangr, the S.C.C, thanks to a steady thinl-wicket partnership between A. L. Hill and E. Me Creanor, brought their total from 19 for two to 57
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  • 213 14 Today. June 10. Singapore Amateur Races, Second Day. Raffles Institution spjrls, R.I. (frd., 4.16 p.m. Football: Malaya Cup: Nejrri Sembilan »t. Singapore, Seremhan; S.A.F.A. Div. I: R.A. vs. R.A.F., Hlan Beiar. Cricket: S.C.C. vs. V M.C.A., Padanp: S.C.R.C. vs. S.C.C, S.C.RC, grd.; Nondescripts vs. S.K.C., N.C.C. grd.; St.
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  • 245 14 Turns Defeat Into Victory. N.rw York, June Max Baer, the Gevnian-AmeriL-ari heavyweight, beat Max Schmeling, the former world's champion, on v technical knockout in the tenth of. a 1.3-round contest. Rising from the shadow of defeat in the eighth round handsome, curly-haired Bium launched a vicious
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  • 216 14 Great Britain Beats Italy. Eastbourne, June I. Great Britain obtained a winning lead in their third round tie in the Davis Cup (European Zone) here today when they won the doubles match. Results: F. J. Perry and (J. P. Hughes lwat Rado and Carolli (Italy), 0 1. i»
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  • 128 14 Tanglin Tournament Finals. The following were the result of a final tie played in the Tanjrlin Club tournament yesterday: Men's Doubles Handicap. Final. K. S. Wise and F. R. Hohhes owe ih.A beat J. V. S. Brooke and A. G. Hay owe 2, 6— 1, 6—4.6 4. MONDAY'S TIE.
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  • 88 14 Team Tfl Meet Negri At Seremban. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Malacca, .lune 8. The followinfj have been selected to represent Malacca in the tennis match against Nejfri Sembilan on Saturday and Sunday at Seremhan. Singles.— H. M. de Souza (jr..) Than Ah Benjr, Sect Chee Pen«. Tiam Wah,
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    • 371 14 at ■^aßtyTmJaW Protect your child against PYORRHEAI 10, 20, 30 yean from norn he u-Ul thank you PYORRHEA, the dreaded month disease, is ugly, insidious, yet ohm invisible! 10 or evta 20 year* from dow your son may not be the healthy man you think he will be. He may
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  • 2257 15 Woman Week By Week. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Straits Times Office Street, May 18. UJirW th bValll of Lady Cynthia Mosby on J v.-.-flay, the.i- aiMad away a loyal wife, a <icvotc<! mother and a charming and sinr r* personality, l-'he
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    20 15 THE LONDON I'NIVFRSITY crew going down to the water with their blades in the recent Inter- Varsity Regatta. (I'lunet News.)
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  • 99 15 Put a small cupful of water into an aluminium pan, add 1 Ib. of loaf sugar, and stand over a gentle heat until melted. Then boil and stir quickly for ten minutes, or until the syrup thickens. Remove from the fire, and stir in 4 oz. desiccated coconut,
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  • 481 15 BELIEVING that coming events cast toheir shadows before then in fashions we stopped, looked and listened when Gilbert Adrian, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer fashion designer, prophesied the forthcoming trend of styles. Adrian doesn't just predict these fashion changes, but he carries them out in the clothes Diana Wynyard wears
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    • 176 15 IM 4 »♦»♦««»«»»»«.< TINTED POLISH ON YOUR NAILS or NATURAL? Cufex has made lovely shades for you to choose Fingernails that harmonize with a beautiful costume are an indication of fashion. Lending distinction to your present wardrobe is economy. Try several shades and watch your clothes assume new interest. Cufex
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    • 283 15 Reliable Clocks Watches j '\~~z\ I jfl 7 G 5 4|4 Gamrneter 16 Cotlyer Quay A CONFIDENTIAL QUESTIONWhat <io you do to control perspiration to protect your dainty frocks? Do you use Odorono, as do thousands of women in every country ia the world? The oldest and best -known of
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  • Sporting News.
    • 346 16 Swettenham House Win Championship. Favoured hy ideal weatheV the -4th annual athletic s[K>rts, drill and boxini; display, ol Outram School, held at the Jalan Besar ttaeVian yesterday, w»s at tended by I large crowd. A lonir programme •*■> K 1 1 through Without a hitch)
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    • 197 16 Important Matches In Both Sections Today. Tw ;> matches will be placed today. Singapore will meet the Negri :it S<T«'i>ibu;i while at Ipoh. Selangor will play against Pi iak. Teams will be xlected from the following Singapore: T. (i. Lashmar, Said, Sarip, A. Ralipian. Tlniiaisjnjrhani, J. Then. Ah
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    • 184 16 Chinese to Meet Europeans. I Rung <lul) will meet the Sintap kg Clob tomorrow in two \va'..!-t)cl the Chinese S tt'. t 11.45 a.m. The followiiii' uro the Chinese play*-: lal Tcair. Choo Scnir Kay. N'c Hong Guan, Un Fook Loom*, Tan Wee Chwee. Sian Chye. Tan HonK Seng.
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    • 983 16 Walley Outclassed. SULLIVAN'S UNDESERVED DECISION. In what can be described as one of the best tights- while it lasted that has been 11 Singapore for >eurs Aircraftsman Graham, the popular K.A.F. boxer, feated Bud Walley a', the New World night. Though one might call it a Uchnical
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    • 111 16 Goodman's Amazing Round qf 66. Uenviewx. June 10. In the I .S.A. open golf championship Jack Goodman (Omaha, Nebraska) in- the second round returned the remarkable score of 66 which is a record and equalled .the lowest ever made in the championship. The leaders at present
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    • 369 16 Death of Welsh Lord Lonsdale." Mr. Ted Lewis, whose death has ali eady been reported, was famous for many years in sporting circles, especially as an authority on boxing. Known familiarly as the "Welsh Lord Lonsdale." Mr. Lewis managed several Welshmen who won British boxing titles. From
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    • 188 16 Spectators Throw Money To Boxers. Two boxers Dave Benjamin, of Wales, and Dixie Dean, of Hoxton came to blows after the bell recently at The Ring. London, at the end of their fourth round. They hit wildly and viciously at one another until a second, outside the
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  • 917 16 Full Story. "WHEN YOU GET EXCITED YOU GO TOO FAR." "Since Flyinir Officer Grant's recover} n nas been asked whether he can .state any reasons as to the cause of the accident, but unfortunately, his memory of that occurrence has orimpletely failed." This was part of
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  • 17 16 Mr. A. V. Goodale will speak on Monte C.-u-lo at th« next meetine of the Rotary Club.
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    • 24 16 CEMENT FLOORING TILES. ;n various artistic ani original designs. produced by experienced workmen Office and Showroom No. 89, High Street ELKAYES COICRETE WORKS, KIV6APOS&
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    • 328 16 "T L^T^ ITS the surface* out of tight, the curve behind H your teeth, which old fash H L^^-CClj ioncd tooth-brushet neglect" |^H^V|^^Bl H^^^^^jl I Thi^showshtM)Otdinarytooihbni>l\- ~fXw I s lo c n I lr fll ■k Vl I vo»r tcelh prnferh. hecm.< 1 a 1 I uVntt' tee ih ote
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  • 3034 17 CARTRIDGES IN UNLOCKED DRAWER. "Awful, Diabolical Look On Boy's Face. What the murdered Mrs. Ida Taylor told her husband before she was carried into tl.e operating theatre in a Kuala Lumpur hospital, after the Petaling shooting tragedy three weeks ago, was repeated to
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  • 446 17 Household Expenses $1,000 a Month. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Penang, June I J. The public examination of Lim Chin Guan, a former well-known Penang millionaire, in bankruptcy was continued today before Mr. Justice Sawrey-Cookson. Examined by Mr. T. E. Conagan, on behalf of the petitioning creditor, Mr.
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  • 71 17 Governor's Praise For AH Ranks And All Units. The following is an extract from a letter addressed to the General Officer Officer Commanding by 11. E. the Governor and Commander-in-Chief referring to the King's birthday parade: '"I greatly admired the appearance of '.he troops, and I hope that
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    • 137 17 THE SECRET OF GOOD DIGESTION. How Anybody Can Have It. Practically all forma of indigestion urn .rh Irouhlr are dae to or aeconi|ianiec by on ali normal condition known as acidlt) "tilth fermentation and the forma ton of gaa. "licit th s condition and al pain aid d'rtrr-- .n*t»ritly diftappri
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    • 246 17 "Vve learned this secret of sparklirg teeth and sweet breath!" USE Colgate's that's the way to keep your teeth clean and beautiful! Its special polishing agent is the same one dentists use. And you'll find that Colgate's delicious, enticing flavour combats unpleasant breath leaves the mouth completely refreshed! Offensive breath
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  • 2331 18 Malaya's Largest Tin Mme Marvels At Sungei Lembing Working The Deep Lodes A Modern Aladdin's Caye Honeycombed Hills, (By Our Kuala Lumpur Correspondent.) A bewildering maze of catacombs cut through sol.il rot!:, an underground avein brightly lit >y eiei'ticity and filled with machinery, i
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  • 241 18 Bullvliii of the L of N. Eastern Bureau. The Health Bulletin a^ue of Nations' ITaeterß I tin- week mM l une ;t, IMS. Baghdad: 1 plagui- i;i and I deaths ah compared with U easei and 2 deaths in thi 1 previous week. Boml.ay: 1 plague
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  • 61 18 Cruiser Koeln Coining To Singapore The German training cruiser Kueln will pa.-s through Singapore shortly on the way to China waters on an unofficial visit, going to Tsingtao in connection with her regular annual training cruise. The cruiser is. under the command of Captain Otto Schniewind and
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  • 98 18 Admitted To Practice In Colony Courts. Before the Chief Justice (Sir Walter Huggard) in the Supreme Court yesterday Mr. H. H. Pang was admitted as an advocate and solicitor of the Supreme Court. There was no objection from either the Attorney-General (represented by the acting Solicitor-General,
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  • 55 18 Mr. A. M. Guptill, a well-known Shanghai, newspaperman, died recently in hospital following a sudden illness. Formerly on the editorial staff of the China Press, Mr. Guptill has long been id*tified with newspaper actfvities in Hong Kong and North China. The American consulate at Shanghai is endeavouring to locate the
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  • 188 18 Canton-Kaukon Boat Affected. Canton, May 27. Owners of the Canton-Kaukong pass-age-boat Wah Kee are laughing up their sleeves at the way they "put it over" their striking crews. Some of their deck hands had taken out membership cards in the newest seamen's union, which takes in only employees
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    • 229 18 TALKIE ENTERTAINMENT IN KUALA LUMPUR! At the At the PRINCE'S THEATRE COLISEUM THEATRE ('PHONE 2750.) (PHONE 2578.) 3 nights commencing 3 nights aNMNaeiag TOMORROW TUESDAY, June 13th. RALPH LYNN A Cantone^ Talkie! mfmUm THE LOVE DEBT Miss FAY Winifred Shelter. Robertson Hare. A X X X tke Girl ii the
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  • 314 19 Strange Scene on Frontier Bridge. One of the strangest scenes in the history of American Mexican relation* was enacted in the middle of the international bridge over the Rio Grands ut B chcii two priaemrs comrktad of Murder and paiiloned by the respective governors of the States
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  • 275 19 Perfectly Preserved After 1,400 Years. While workmen were carrying out alterations in the church and convent of San Sajvatore. at Caltagircne, near Messina, Sicily, they came by chance on a hollow place within the church .walls and •herein they found the body of a
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  • 373 19 No Longer Community's Gcds in T.S.A. "When I was in the United States before, bankers were the gods of the community. Now a banker tries to hiilc the fact from his friends." Thi was the statemesrt of Mr. H. B. miih. I'ostmj'.stt r-(!eneral in the last
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  • 266 19 Husband's Pathetic Souvenirs. A young widow sobbed as sho told the story of her tragic romance at the inquest at "Nairobi on "Sir Robert TumourI'.nwer, Baronet." who was found shot dead in a Nairobi hotel ;he day after hi« weddingf This pathetic figure was former Miss
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  • 166 19 A large and very fine Mastaba (Pharaonic tomb) belonging to the Chief Priest of Ptah at Memphis, with the burial walls of the chamber covered with no fewer Vian 296 columns of hieroglyphic texts, has been discovered by an expedition of the Metropolitan
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  • 739 19 Millions at Stake. MOTHER WINS FORTUNE FOR BABY SON One of the most romantic fights for a fortune the United Stales has known in recent yearn has bei?a brought to a conclusion by a private settlement. A legal battle 'lad be«n waged round a former
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  • 170 19 Chooses Hymns fer Prison Church Service. Just before he was executed in Nairobi at dawn, Frederick Ernest Joce, a Kenya settlor who wa.; sentenced to death for the murder of Jirs. Purkiss, a neighbour's wife, outside a social club near Kitale, in October, made a remarkable request to
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  • 619 19 Jacob Factor's Son. SET FREE AFTER RIVAL GANG SHOOTING. A typical ■Masters' skirmish, with citomatics cracking and bullets tearing along Ogden Avenue, Chicago, was the prelude to the reappearance recently ot young Jerome Factor, who was kidnapped outside his mother's house, on the evening
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  • 196 19 Death of Australian Explorer. Otre of the last of Australia's nionorr explorers has, Reuter's Sydney Correspondent reports, died at Lithgow in his <SMh year. He was Mr. William H. Tietkin.s, who sailed for Australia from London in 185.. From, 1866 to 1872 he was occupied in
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  • 123 19 Greyhound "Tote" Legal In Scotland. Judgment was given recently by Sheriff Robertson in Glasgow Sheriff Court in connection with the case against the Albion Greyhounds, Glasgow, Ltd.. Brooiuloar: Road, U >"tn, ?.nd the manager ivgarjing tile use of a totalizator at the racecourse. His Lordship's decision has made
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  • 309 19 No Action Taken By The Crown. The killing of a burglar by a householder was the subject of an inquiry at Stirling Sheriff Court recently. Mr, Robert M. Murdoch, a cUrk, returning to his home at Kilsytn am Pek. 26, found three men in the hous-.-.
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  • 541 19 But Magistrates Order A Separation. There were lively passa^vs before N'eath magistrates between a wife's ><>\ i-itor and the husband, who was ii»->. as a member of ''he Apostoli Church. Edward John, of Penydre, Ncath, was summoned for persis-tent cruelty to his wife, Miranda John.
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    • 189 19 EXIT SILK? "From Head to Toe In Cotton We'll Go." In the coarse of the debate ill the Hausc df Repmentatives <>n Am. 20, Mrs. Edith Rosen, <>f Kaaaaeanwette, demanded that trills ami women should ahandon silk stocking* in favour of cotton hose, and m> help the much-depressed cotton giwwan
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