The Straits Times, 12 June 1933

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    27 1 The Straits Times i m Im* i i/v. ni < ir mii i ,/•//< i/v 1111 The Straits Times 20 PAGES. SINGAPORE, MONDAY, JUNE 12, 1933 PRICE 10 CENTS
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      470 2 P. 0., BRITISH INDIA AND APCAR LINES. (Incorporated r» England.) MAIU PASSENGER AND CARGO SErviCES. fBNINSULAR AND ORIENTAL S.N. CO. UNI'KK CONTRACT WITH HIS MAJESTY'S «OVr KNMKNT, LONDON AND FAR EAST MAIL SERVICE. OUTWARD FROM LONDON FOR CHINA AND JAPAN. Tonnage. Due Spore. RANPI'RA 17.000 Jane 23 X BANGALORE «,000
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      666 2 SHIPPING ANNOUNCEMENTS. (NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA.) TO LONDON Naples. Marseilles, London, Antwerp Rotterdam and Middlesbrough. Vessels. Tonnage. Due Sail t YASUKUNI MARU 12.000 June 13 14 HAKONE MARU 10.400 June 28 29 5 SUWA MARU 10,700 July 13 14 FUSHTMI MART lO.'inn July L'T S HAKOZAKI MARi: 10,100 Auk- U in
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      502 2 BURNS PHILP LINE. (Incorporated in. Australia.) FOR BRISBANE, SYDNEY AND MELBOURNE via JAVA, DARWIN AND THURSDAY ISLAND. Regular monthly sailings by the wellknown steamer MARtLLA (7366 tons) and the s.s. MANGOLA (8,362 tons) (Cargo only). The UARELLA is one of the largest and finest steamers trading to Australia, cabins de
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      483 2 TBE EAST ASIATIC CO., LIMITED. (Incorporated ia Denmark.) Telephone JS2S. PASSENGER AND FREIGHT SERVICE. TO GENOA, LONDON, ROTTERDAM. HAMBURG AND COPENHAGEN. From From From From Spore Malacca Port Penang Swett. I BORINGIA 20 6 20 T 21 fi 23 0 FIONIA 11/7 11/7 12/7 14/7 ERRIA 1/8 1/8 2/8 4/8
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      870 2 bbP?bC^^^^^^ SH 1 Pl* ING THE BLUE FU>' NE V. J LINB J ?S" Tl !f«M t^Ti? HIOW BTEA »«SHIP CO. Steam Shio Co, Ltd., and CBina (l»3J). LTD. Mutual Steam Navigation Co, Ltd.) THE SARAWAK STEAMSHIP CO., LTD. THE STRAITS STEAMSHIP CO, LTD. THK CVNARD STEAMSHIP CO.. LTD THE
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    ATLANTIQUE FIRE SEQUEL.
    29 3 OWROI \'<iuii. IM.MIM HI Ml IKIIIIiNAI, ii. i i 1 I 111 1 M M H II I I I i i •i i ii. i
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    A FAMOUS SAILING SHIP.
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    VESSELS ARRIVED.
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    BOY'S SUICIDE.
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    SINGAPORE HARBOUR BOARD.
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    GUN PRACTICE.
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      179 3 j|g NOUDDllll^liyt i .in I ii r I %mimitTM)ittm\km>m} Id ■■iiffiii ""£2^*"" %141R9 iHf»*M-l OIITWAHO I riUNki 40 lIUMIDWAItII Hi"" i HMHtoWk H JUMt II I Hiii 1)11 Xl M HIHIIII M MINIMUM H IHTIIN lIIU RTIAM lAVIIATIOI Of., IM. AJH3AI MNI MONii HUNii. AMUIY. HIIANIJNAI, HUIIH ANII (MAI A
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      186 3 WJJJtMAN IJIICKNAII OTKAMSIIir CO., I. in •'■M.MMMAN" I.INH. r.*4«kt I.i.Ui M lINI'I-hli hINUIMIM ANII lIINIINI Tti NMt »M «Mt U«MI I W IWAHIIH. TO lONN MN4MIIM4I A .».»n ii CJif i op mtaWa*"' mm n HUMHWAHIIH. MIOWT I" MHANUHai 1m.1..», ll ■JUWf- 1 AMUiIIH AN A MANI lIIIHIAM 1 I.INH.
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      510 4 SITU ATION _V AC ANT When applying for sny position advertised in these columns send copies of testl■Mnlals. Do not send originals. ■/ANTED energetic European with previous knowledge of Hotel management, goo-i ■raaaarti for right man. Apply 588, Struts Tiases. SITUATIONS WANTED^ ST— NOTYPHT open for engagement. Uux 524, Straits
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      685 4 HOUSES. FLATS TO LET TO LIT, 8, Oiler Bit*, toad. «niutlon tpply 10, lUIIM4 Street. Bddolowi, Angulli* Park. 361-A. Orchard Rrad, Oil Extraction Factory. AngoUia Co. ffO LJn?. SHOP, PLAT, Amber Mansions. »pply rwn Bulldinf Corp.. 64, Market St. TO LKT, No. 8 Mt. Ellzwih. huh court i modern sanitation.
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      649 4 BUSINESS PREMISES TO LET OFFICES TO LET, Z4-B. Batter; Boad lad floor. ApaJy Ovtbrie Co.. Ltd. OFFICB. Robin ton Road, 8,700 f«at. Irst el>M property. Unitei Engineers. OODOWNS, £«ad Straat off Ri«a* Tatttj load, 4,000 to 80,000 square fa**. Unlud Engineers Limited. EXCELLENT MODERN OFFICE AND GODOWN ACCOMMODATION Robinson Road.
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      735 4 PUBUC NOTICES. TRAFALGAR LIMITED. NOTICE is hereby given that the Tweitythird Ordinary General Meeting at Trafalgar Limited will be held at the Registered Office, No. 2, Prince Street, Singapore, on Friday, Jane 16, 1933 at noon. AND NOTICE; is also hereby given tbnl the Transfer Book? of the Company will
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      473 4 LEGAL NOTICE. NOTICE is hereby itiven that the Trod* Mark dejweted *bove 1* the exclusive pro perty of Kabushiki-Kaisha TominJHra Shot-n of No. iv, Biii»omachi. Higa«hlku. Osak-i, hipan. and thut the same is used by them in respect of Cotton Piece Goods of all kinds manufactured and sold by them
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      446 4 BUSINESS CARDS. GRAND OPENING NIKKO PHOTO STI l)(l 10. Battery Koi.d. All orden eaa u<' sxscqtsd promptly .it <pe*ial slump price and satisfaction gnaranleea. Amateur Wasial Special S,r\ ice. Tel. 6040. MADAME PAGE KHBSS MAKER AMI DasMGNH Late of 92. Piccadilly. London. DAY EVENING GOWNS. SPSCIALISINi; IN MATKKMTV GOWNS First
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      77 4 SUBSCRIPTION RATES Singapore Within On.alde without Malays. Malaya. Posters. Monthly VUO 4.M 2.5* Quarterly MJM $1!M 7-50 Half Yearly $17.00 $24.0* $IS.M Yearly tUM *4H.Oe $M.M NOTE. Ontstatlon cheques should Inclade the aeaal bank discount. ADVERTISEMENT RATES The chsrgea and instructions (or CLASSIFIED ADVERTISEMENTS appear on the term at tbe
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      272 5 HOTELS RAFFLES HOTEL MALAYA S PREMIER HOTEL THIS EVENING TEA DANCE 6.30 to 8.15 p.m. INFORMAL DINNER DANCE 9.30— M1D-NIGHT RAFFLES CELEBRATED ORCHESTRA PHONE 5381. SEA VIEW HOTEL TONIGHT SPECIAL DINNER DANCE (INFORMAL) ENTERTAINMENT PROVIDED BY: Miss Beverly Glenning DINNER S3. NON-DINERS IL ADMISSION. ■"Wltr^aV'TrV I ssi^" ijl/llj^^!!!! Sfcjyl RIDING—
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      288 5 FOR UP-COUNTRY R AJ>J O DO AWAY WITH HIGH TENSION BATTERY TROUBLE BY USING THE IKIILNES H.T. UNITS AUTOMATICALLY CHARGED FROM L.T. ACCUMULATOR THESE NICKEL IRON BATTERIES GIVE YEARS OF SERVICE WITH ABSOLUTE MINIMUM ATTENTION. ALL BIZES IN STOCK FROM 90 VOLT 40 M/A DISCHARGE RATE TO 200 VOLT I*o
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      26 5 RAFFLES CAFE TRY OUR SPECIAL $1.00 TIFFINS TQII&HT'S CONTINENTAL SPECIAL $1 Choucrout Garnie (Smoked Loin of Pork. S»u-»i;<\ Ham Sauerkraut). UNDER EUROPEAN CHEFS SUPERVISION. PHONE 5381.
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      1099 5 THE STftAITS TIMES, THE SUNDAY TIMES and THE STRAITS BUDGET. Head office, CECIL AND STANLEY STREETS. SINCAPORH Branch Office, 27. JAVA STREET, KUALA LUMPUR. Cable* TIMES. SINGAPORE. Telephones: SINGAPORE 5151. KUALA LUMPUR SMI 6152. Bale Advertising Representatives In Great Britain, REUTERS, LTD., Advt. Uept. 24, Old Jewry, London. E.C. 2.
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      183 5 SINGAPORE RADIO TIME TABLE By Our Expert. i SINGAPORE (Radio Service Co.)— Metres 49.9— M0n., Wed., and Thursday 6.15 to 8.30 p.m. Sun. 11 ajn. to 1.30 pan. KUALA LUMPUR— Metres 48.SJ2— I Sun., Tues. and Fri. 7 to 9 p.m. I BANDOENG— Metres 68 M. Daily 6.80 10 p.m.
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      501 5 MALAYAN A.R.S. KUALA LUMPUR. Programme For Tuesday 13th June 1953. Z.G.E. 48.92 Metres 1 p.m. LX 232 Overture— The Marriage of Figaro. Selection Die Meistersinger. British Symphony Orchestra. DX 455 Selection Marching with Souaa H. M. Grenadier Guards Band. DB 1083 Organ Solos Liebestraum— Serenade. Quentm M. Maclean. DB 1082
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    OUR LONDON LETTER.
    4717 6 The Whole Town Goes Derby Crazy Sweepstake Hopes. RISE OF RUBBER—EXCITEMENT IN LONDON MARKET. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Straits Times Office, Fleet Street, May 31. WITH all the talk of Derby sensations, Derby pioliabks and Derby winners, this has been a week in which it has lurn
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    UNEMPLOYED.
    444 7 May Donations to The Funds. List of donations received by the European Unemployment Committee In May Government Contribution. A/C Repatriations, $3,393.31; Ex-Services Association of Malaya, 693.42; Incorporated Society of Planters, 170; Clubs, 3,663.56; J. A. Harvey, 5: "B.O.B", 5; W. G. A. Smith. 5; W. J. Corney, 5; Mansfield
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    CEREMONIAL AT THE TOWER.
    516 7 Constable Installed. PICTURESQUE SCENE WITH OLD-WORLD RITUAL Field-Marshal Lord Milne, formerly Chief of the Imperial General Staff, was installed as Constable of the Tow< r of London with the ancient and impressive ritual ordained ,or that ceremony. It ir a dignity dating from the time of
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      159 7 COMING to the CAPITOL! I^™ en THE GREAT WORLD CABARET Introducing an INNOVATION to DANCE HALL. A GALA FLOWER NIGHT will be held on WEDNESDAY, the 14th. JUNE. Don't fail to come and Enjoy Dancing in the perfumed atmosphere of flowcj*land. Commencing from 9 p.m. Admission 50 cents. TEA DANCE
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      270 7 TONIGHT'S 6.15 Performance! Special Screening of the Brillinnt PARAMOUNT BRITISH Comedy "SERVICE FOR LADIES" In aid of ST. ANDREWS HOSPITAL FUND TONIGHT 9.15 LAST NIGHT! Parumount's stirring Dramntic iVoduction "NIGHT After NIGHT" with GEORGE RAFT, Constance Cummings and all-star cast. TOMORROW NIGHT! ONE NIGHT ONLY!! Brought back by Popular Demand!
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    AROUND THE MARKETS.
    190 8 Slight Fall in Local Tin Price. ALL MARKETS REPORTED DULL. (By Our Financial Correspondent.) Singapore, Monday. Today's Prices: Rubber, 11 cents per lb. Tin. Singapore price $121.62'/ 2 per picul. Gold, £6 2s. fid., up 1 2 d. Saturday's Prices: Rubber, London, 3 17/ Hid., up I/Mi.
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    CHAMBER OF COMMERCE RUBBER ASSN.
    82 8 Noon, June 12. R.S.S. equal to London Standard: Buyers. Sellers' Spot (loose) 11 516 1 1 (F. 0.8.) ..11 11 16 11 13 16 Standard R.S.S. on Tender: Tone of Market: Very quiet. Latest Cable: London Spot Sheet 3 17/32 d per lb. New York
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    PRODUCE.
    191 8 Singapore, June 12. Gambicr 4.75 (Cube) No. 1 Unpicked 7.2H Copra 4.27 ._> mixed 3.90 Sago flour, Sarawak 1.00 White Pepper 80.00 Black Pepper 18.75 Pearl Sago 4.(50 small 4.6 C medium f.(X No. 1 125 catties grow 3.86 No. 2 125 catties gross 3.80 Rice Siam $148 to
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        MINING.
        435 8 ■M Val. Pd. Buyeri. Sellers. £1 £1 Asam Kumbang £1 £1 Austral Malay 5 5 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 > 6 Hong Kong
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        GENERAL.
        265 8 Issue Val. Pd. Buyers. Sellers. 2 2 Alex. Brick Ord. 0.50 nom. 2 2 Alex. Brick Prefs. 0.80 0 95 El £1 Brit. Am. Tobacco 5.2 6 5.7.6 10 3 British Malaya Trustee 5.35 5.50 £1 £1 Con. T. S. 7' Prefs. 24 24 9 El £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 103V 2 ci. Singapore Municipal 5 p.c. of 1001 red. 1940 $100,000 105 .10 nom. Singapore Municipal 4'/ j p.c. of 1909 red. 1955 $1,000,000 104 108 nom. Singapore Municipal 4>/a P-c of 1907 red. 1947
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        RUBBER SHARES.
        376 8 Fraser and Co. and Lyall and Evatt'g Quotations. Today's Prices Fraser Lyall Evatt Co. AJkaby W) 0.70 0.85 075 0.90 Alor Gajah ($1) 0.55 0.65 0.55 0.65 A. Hitam ($1) 1.00 1.20 1.00 1.20 A. Kuning ($1) 0.15 0.20 0.15 0.20 A. Malay ($2) 1.11 IJ6 1.15 IJO
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      EXCHANGE KATES
      188 8 SILLING. Singapore, June 12. London, 4 months' sight 2/4 l/3f London, 3 months' sight 2/4 London, 60 days' sight 2/3 31 '3? London, 30 days sight 2315 16 London, demand 2/3 29/32 London, T.T. 2/3 7/P Lyons and Paris, demand 98( Hamburg, demand 165 New York, demand 47
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      EXCHANGES.
      93 8 Rugby, June 9. Foreign exchanges are: Amsterdam 8.40 Athens 590 Brussels 24.21 1* Belgrade 240 Berlin 14.45 Bombay 1/6 5/64 Bucharest 570 Buenos Aires 4 13 16 official. Copenhagen 22.45 Geneva 17.50 Helsingfors 226% Hong Kong 1/4 13/16 Lisbon 110 Madrid 39 7/16 Milan 64 Montreal 4.55'/j Montevideo 34
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      SINGAPORE MAILS CLOSE.
      196 8 Today. Ceylon, Egypt and l'.S..\. (Cingalese Prince) ..3 p.m (<ylon (Parcels) (Cingalese Prince) 2.30 p.m. Selat Pandjang. Bengkalii Bagan Si Api Api (Dajakl 3 p.m. Ceylon, Egypt and Europe (Duplcix) 4 p.m. Ceylon (Parcels) (Duplex l 3.30 p.m. Soengei Liat Batavia v Scott Harlcy) P To»«rr«w. Anamba
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      MAILS FOR EUROPE.
      36 8 Karagola ChitTal Chri«tiaan Huyfcna lUnehi Indrapocra Karagola Laft Afii. Apr. 20 M«j II Apr. 28 May tO May 12 Jan* 1 May 12 June t May 19 June t May 18 June 10
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    AILS EXPECTED.,
    49 8 From Holland and Germany, by Sibajak. due at Sinjraporo tomorrow morninjr. From China and Japan, by Vasukuni MSai-u, due at Singapore 3 p.m. tomonow. From China, by Kididerpore, clue at Singapore 6 a.m. on Wednesday. From China and Japan, by Toku?hira» Maru. due Singapore daylight oa Thursday.
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    AIR MAIL.
    27 8 Air Mail fruni Java. —Mails front Batavia am Palembang by aeroplane are expected at 'the General Post Office, Singa> pore at 2.30 p.m. tomorrow. ««.«»»«».j
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      816 8 MINING REPORT No. 468. THE CHAIRMAN AND DIRECTORS. THE RAUB AUSTRALIAN GOLD MINING CO., LTD. SINGAPORE, &S. Gentlemen. —i beg to submit the report oi the mining operations, for tho four weeks ending- May 23. 1933. The development work completed for tb« term, totals 627'- feet, as follows Sinking Tl'A
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      69 8 ARRANGEMENTS FOR THE WEEK. Wrdnr«day. Jun< 14. Rotary Tiffin, AdeJphi Hotel, 1 p.m. Police Hand, Tflu.'v Ayei, 9 p.m. Thursdnt. June 15. Annual mertinir i "..'10 p.m.) and annual dinner (S.:>0 p.m.i of Kinc Kdward VDl College of Medicine Aaelphi Hotel. Friday. Junr 1«. Trnfaicar LML nifttini.' Priiicc Street ni>OT\
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      Need For Continuing Tin Agreement.
      3253 9 T.P.A. ANNUAL MEETING. Sir George Maxwell On Position Of Industry. The annual general meeting of the Tin Producers' Association (Incorporated) was held on May 30 at Southern House, Can- 1 non Street, London, E.C. Sir George Maxwell, K.8.E., C.M.G. (the chairman of the association), presided,
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      PUBLIC WORKS BILL.
      28 9 Senate Approves Expenditure Of £660,000,000. Washington. June 10. The Senate has approved ths Industry and Public Works Bill providing for the sxpenditure of £660,000,000.— Ksuter
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      611 9 BANKING. NEDERLANDSCH, [NDISCHE HANDELSBANK N. V. Established 186S at Amsterdam. authorised Capital Glds. 100,000,000 Paid up Capital Glds. 65,000,000 Reserves Glds. 24.1»0Jt4 lI RAD OFFICE: AMSTERDAM. BRANCH OFFICES: THE HAGUE. ROTTERDAM. OVERSEAS BRANCHES. Batavia: Head Office for Dutch Bast ladies. BRANCH OFFICESj DUTCH EAST INDIES- Ampenan, Bandoeng, Cheribon, Gororualo. Makassar,
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      340 9 BANKING. NEDERLANDSCHE HANDEL-MAATSCHAPPIJ, N. V. j iNKiHKKUMu I HADING *<>CIKTY taubluiie* m iiM'rrsjfjM IKK HBADOKFUh; WiTI! Hlt/>N<'hk.i» |M ROTTEKIJAM -\Mi i »f K HAsflllfc. HEAD OFFICE FOR THE EAST: •iatavja. Branches thn>uyhuut Iks '■<> h K.iat Indies and in the EUrmiti B *lll"iii«nis. India. China, Japan and Arasla LONDON BXNKfKS:
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    AMUSEMENTS
    79 10 Singapore. GREAT WORLD .il.aret West of Broadway East of Borneo. NEW WORLD Side Shows, Cabaret, Dancing, Talkies, Theatres A Cinemas. RITZ, GEYLANG Cohens Kellys in Hollywood. With George Sidney Charlie Murray. A'so Steady Co. With Norman Foster June Clyde. 7.10— 11 p.m. RAFFLES HOTEL Tea Dance 6.30 8.15 p.m.
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    The Straits Times SINGAPORE. MONDAY. JUNE 12, 1933. RURAL REALITIES.
    1029 10 Some days ago the opinion was expressed in this column that land settlement by Chinese and Indian immigrants will never be welcome (in the Malay States) except in occasional and exceptional instances." As was to be expected, that opinion ha*
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    SOCIAL & PERSONAL.
    245 10 SOCIAL PERSONAL. Mr. T. E. Montgomery, of Bukit Kriang Estate, Kapar, sailed by the Naldera from Penang on long leave. Enche Abdul Raffar bin Mohamed Amin has been appointed to act temporarily as District Officer, Lipis. Mr. W. T. Crosley, of Boustead and Co., Port Swettenham and Mrs. Crosley left
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    NOTES OF THE DAY
    872 10 BANKRUPTCY. We are glad to see, according to a bankruptcy case whfch came up for hearing last week that heads of some mercantile firms have at last decided to do the right thinj by those of their clerks who are heavily indebted, in advising them to
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    TODAY'S SPECIAL ARTICLE.
    1189 10 MONTAGU NORMAN. J. Walton Newbold, M.A., MBjtor, historian and journalist, in this article tells something of the character of Montagu Collet Norman, Governor of the Bank of England, very shy and very, very human." Montagu Collet Norman is in every way one of One most significant as
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      181 10 Peter Dawson, The World-famous Baritone finds voice-safety only in the fitter tip He writes "The dv MAURIER FILTER ji£' TIP stops irn tants from getting to my throat and |^^p affecting my ■f voice. y^^A Peter Dawson. YOU, too. will find that the Maurier filter tip is the only effective
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      74 10 2mfcT DUtlnctlve frock* for day and rvenlnf wear alao th» latest model* In Millinery Shipments Weekly. 2ND FLOOR. MAYNARD'S BIILDING. Phone SIM. CIM.LENV-To Mr. and Mrr. Alex, (ullen (l)urothy Biiiul) on Juno 11, a son. Mori.K.- To Elsie, wife of K. Moulc, at the Maternity HospiUl, fincaporo, on June 10,
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    NANKING CRUSHES FENG'S RESISTANCE TO JAPAN.
    1390 11 THREAT TO USE FORCE. Withdrawal of Christian General's" Army. GREAT WALL FORTS. To Form Boundary Of Manchukuo. Following a threat by Marshal Chiang Kai-shek, which was backed up by the Northern leaders, to suppress by force the resistance against the Japanese in (harhar Province,
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    TEN BURNED TO DEATH.
    541 11 Terrible Air Disaster At World's Fair. Chicago, June 12. Right passengers, all visitors to the World Fair here, and two pilots were killed when an amphibian plane crashid ir. flames in a high wind.— Reuter. JAMES MATTERN. Determined to Continue His Flight. Moscow, June 10. James
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    FORD MOTORS, ENGLAND.
    72 11 Net Loss Of £681,829 Last Year. (From Our Own Correspondent.) London, June 11. The report of the Ford Motor Co., r: England, for 1932. shows a net loss of £681,829, compared v.i'.h a net profit of £82,927 last year. The transfer of the business from Cork to
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    OPENING OF WORLD CONFERENCE.
    800 11 Today's" Arrangements. GREAT GATHERING OF STATESMEN. London, June 10 The official time table for Monday'? opening of the World Economic Conference states that His Majesty the King will arrive a£ the Conference Hall at 3 p.m. and will be received by the president of the Conference,
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    NAZIS BREAK UP CONGRESS.
    105 11 Priests Attacked. DELEGATE BEATEN TO DEATH. Munich, Jun.-? 11. The Caiiolic Congress oi Apprentices and Journeymen was broken up i>y violence between the Nazis and thousands of delegates, including the Vice-Chancellor, Heir von Papen, wno hastily left. The .Nazis, it is alleged, objected to the delegates
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    DISARMAMENT.
    321 11 France Suspicious Of Control. Paris, June 7. Mr. Norman Daviea has arrived here for the disarmament talks at the Quai d'Orsay tomorrow, which will be attended by Lord Londonderry, Air Minister, and Cap.. Eden on behalf of Great Britain. The Conference is Mr. Davies' special "baby," its object being
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    PRESIDENT'S ESCAPE.
    78 11 Airplane Crashes Within Ten Yards. Lisbon, June !2. President Carmona had a narrow escape from death while he, together with diplomats and Government officials, was watching a stunt flying competition. A plane, daringly looping the loop, got out of control owing to tiie strong wind, and nose-dived and
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    ENERGY DOUBLED.
    69 11 New Extract From Adrenal Gland. (From Our Own Correspondent). London, June 11. Pile British Medical Journal publishes the discovery of injections made from the extract of the adrenal gland of animals, whereby the human capacity for work is doubled. Injection of the extract into a deg resulted in
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    SLEEPLESS RECORD.
    35 11 South African Awake For 45 Years (From Our Own Correspondent) London, June 11. According to the Daily-Herald, William Colson, a curio dealer of Port Elizabeth, South Africa, has not slept for 46 yeais.
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    GUN-RUNNING IN IRELAND.
    128 11 Split in Headquarters Staff of I.R.A. London, June 12. According to the Dublin correspondent of the Morning Post the sequel to the Roman Catholic hierarchy's denunciations of Communism has been a split in the headquarters staff of the Irish Republican Army, some of whose most prominent leaders
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    GOLD TAXATION.
    129 11 To be Maintained In South Africa. Cape Town, June 7. The Union Government intends to maintain the gold taxation scheme out lined by Mr. Havenga, the Finance Minister, in his budget statement, in spite of itohe criticisms from the gold-mining industry. These taxes, said Mr. Patrick Duncan, Minister
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    CRISIS IN SPAIN.
    370 11 Cabinet Tenders Its Resignation. Madrid, June 6. The Premier, Senor Azana, has tendered the resignation of the Cabinet because the President has declined to adopt the proposal to reconstitute the Cabinet iii-iui.' consulting with the other groups. The President recently has been the centre of a first-class
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    £12,000 DAMAGES.
    49 11 Doctor Who Lost Use Of Right Hand, (From Our Own Correspondent. London, June 11. Damages of £12,000 was awarded to Dr. Abraham Gotdfoot, of Victoria House, Gloucester Road, Cheltenham, at the Gloucester Assizes, for the loas of the use of his right hand in a motor accident.
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    WILL BRITAIN DEFAULT?
    1038 11 Uncertainty Over Payment Of War Debt REPORTED OFFER. No Decision Yet By 1 The Cabinet (From Our Own Correspondent.) London, June 10. It is understood that a small majority of Ministers, at yesterday's meeting of the Cabinet, favoured default in the payment of the war debt instalment
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      WEEK-END CRICKET SPOILT BY RAIN.
      490 13 Unfinished Games. ETCS. DRAW AGAIN IN TOURNAMENT. Bright cricket was seen on the S.C.C. Padang yesterday when the tournament match between the P. S. and L. and the Etceteras was drawn. Batting first, the P. S. and L. put up the fine score of 210,
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      SUNDAY TIMES $1,000 COMPETITION.
      230 13 Additional Probables For Gold Cup. Entrants for the Sunday Times Racir.jj Competition should note the following additional information about the Ascot Gold Cup: Gris Perle, the French horse which has won once over IMs miles on the Continent this year. It will be ridden by the
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    AMATEUR MEETING ENDS.
    2724 13 With Many Upsets. MISS CUE WINS TO PAY $102. The two-day amateur BMMtiag of the Singapore Turf Ctab concluded on Saturday, with thnllintr Aniehee and surprises. Favountes luilcd to win and consequently there were a numbi r of upsets. Another ••surprise was thut Mr. H. P. Kirwan
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    R.A.F. BEATEN BY GUNNERS.
    536 13 I Failure to Finish Results In Defeat. R.A. 3 R.A.F. 2. Only few spectators witnessed the defeat of the R.A.K. by the R.A. at Jalan < Bun Stadium on Saturday in a First Division match. The small attendance was mainly due to the inclement weather. Play
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    COMMERCIAL CUP.
    87 13 Owing to the withdrawal from the Commercial Cup competition of Naval Base Sports Club, the following changes in grounds have been made M.I'.H. vs. A.P.C., fixed for Monday wilt Ik- playcl 1 at Julan Ucsar .Stadium in.-rtt-ad of Oyiaiiff ground aa originally intended. Municipal Services vs. Tan Kah
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    BELMONT STAKES.
    54 13 Big American Race For Hurry Off. Bclmont Park, June 11. The Belmont Stakes for a purse of $(G)49,49O was won by Mr J. Widener's Hurry Off. There were 15,000 spectators. The placed horses were: J. Widener's HURRY OFF 1 Marshall Field's NIMBUS 2 W. Schwartz's UNION 3 There
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    LA. BEATEN.
    203 13 Raffles College Win By 159 Runs. Playing on their own ground yesterday, the Indian Association were defeated by 159 runs by Raffles College. Scores: 1.A.: Samy c Mosbergen b Ess G Hargovin b Tharam Singh 2, Abbasbhoy St.— b— 1, Dr. Rajaram cT. Singh bT. Ram 22, Pillay
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    SAM FERRIS.
    54 13 Wins Windsor- London Marathon For Eighth Time. (Fvom Our Own Correspondent.) London, June 11. Scrgi ant Sam Ferris of the R.A.F., won the Windsor London marathon yesterday for the eighth time in nine years, returning the time of 2 hours. 42 minutes 24 1/5 sec. He was quite
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    DAVIS CUP.
    162 13 Great Britain Enters Semi-Final. London, June 11. At Eastbourne, in the Davis Cup match Great Britain beat Italy by 4 matches to one. The last two singles resulted as follows Austin (Britain) beat De Morpurgo (Italy), 6—4, 6—3,6 3, 6—2. de Stefani duly) beat Perry (Britain), 6—7, 6—4,
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    ORGY OF CENTURIES.
    142 13 Ames Scores Highest Total of Career. (From Our Own Correspondent.) London, June 11. The county cricket championship matches were played in glorious weather with the wickets in the finest possible condition for batting, thus resulting in a grand climax to a week's orgy of centuries. Ames, of
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    KINNAIRD TROPHY.
    34 13 Achilles Beat Polytechnic By Only One Point (From Our Own Correspondent.) London, June 11. The Achilles defeated the Polytechnic by 43 s points to 42 V 2 points for the Kinnaird Trophy.
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    RAFFLES SPORTS CONCLUDED.
    711 14 I E. Loveday Wins School Championship. Postponed from las'. Tuesday owing to 1 U iTentiaJ rain when half the programme Jad been gone through, the annual athlei tk -ports of Raffles lastitution were con-cli-ded on the school ground on Saturday. Mr. D. W. McLeod. the principal, presented
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    INTER-SCHOOL MATCH.
    176 14 St. Joseph's Big Score Against Raffles. Fernandez scored 69 for St. Joseph's in match with Raffles College on Saturday on the St. Joseph'- ground. Rain prevented completion of the game, in which scores were: St. .li.-t|>h's: Boon c Singh I. Ess 11; Cuidciro c Boon Soon b Singh
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    WEATHER SAVES M.C.U. PROM DEFEAT.
    148 14 The cricket match between the Ceylon Tamil Association and the s.cond eleven of the Medical College yesterday afternoon on the formers' ground was abandoned owing to rain. Scorea: Medical College: Suliman b Thillanathan 2, Nudaraja b SinnaduK'i 4. Rajah run out 0. Armstrong c Sinnalurai
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    SHOULD BOYS PLAY GOLF?
    319 14 Game Said to Lack •Team Spirit. Critics and champions of the gaire of I golf are involved in controversy as the result of the views which Dr. A. P. Cawa-I dias expressed at the conference on New Ideals in Kducation held at Oxford. Already My. ajric
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    ENGLAND'S TEAM?
    66 15 P. F. Warner's Selection To Play Tourists. (From Our Own Correspondent.) f. in, don, June 10. P. F. Warner, writinp in the Daily Telegraph, seie.ts 'h.? probable England teom to meet the- Wmtt Indies on June 24 as follow D. R. Jardine (capt.), R. E. S. Wyatt, G.
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    FIVE FOR SIX !
    559 15 FIVE FOR SIX Le Cain's Good Bowling Against Police. A sound defeat by an innings and 82 runs was meted out tr> a Police eleven on their own ground yesterday, when they entertained the Manufacturers' Life Insurance eleven. The visitors batted first and declared at 158 for eight, and then
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    CRICKET TEAMS.
    123 15 The foltowing have been invited to play cricket for the S.C.C. against Fl.-Lt. Croome's XI on June 17 and 18 Dr. H. O. Hopkins, R. A. Ashworth, D. H. Palmer, C. G. Jenner, J. E. C. Mitchef, Major C. J. K. Hill W. H. McNeill, C. G. Windle,
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    GYMKHANA,
    27 15 Singapore Polo Club To Help Unemployed. A i.ynikhana will be held at the Singapore Polo Club on July 2nH in aid of the Europenn Unemployment Fund.
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    SPORTING FIXTURES.
    86 15 Today. Jane 15. Kouthull: CMHMMW Tup: M.P.H. vs. A.P.C.. Jalan Bexar: Pout Office v? (invt. Monupolio, Anson Rd.; Friendly: S.C.C. B. vs. Hone Kong Bank. Pudang. Tuesday. June 13. Football: S.A.F.A. Div. I: R.A.F. vs. S.C.C. Anson Rd. Mrdn«>da>. June 14. Football: S.A.F.A. Div. 2: M.C.U. vs Harlequins,
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    K.L. CRICKET.
    358 15 Rain Interferes With All Matches. (From Our Own Correspondant.) Kuala Lumpur, June 10. Good matches were interrupted today by rein af .or about two hours play. Selangor Club met Selangor on the Non Benders Club Padang. Winning the tos", the Selangor Club opened by batting steadily and losing
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    P.S. CRICKET.
    147 15 Results of Saturday's Matches. (From Our Own Correspondent.) v London, June 11. The results of Public Schools cricket were as follows: Marlborough (208) beat Wellington, Berks, (199). Rugby (247 runs for six wickets) beat Clifton (238 runs) just on time. In a one-day match at Christchurch, Oxford (180
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    PERAK DRAW.
    363 15 Six Goals Shared With Selangor. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Ipoh, June 10. Pcrak were very lucky to secure a point from their Malaya Cup encounter against Selangor here today, for the visitors were very much the better side and it was sheer bad luck that they did not
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    CHINESE WIN AT WATER-POLO.
    525 15 S.S.C. Outplayed in Both Matches. In the first game of water-polo to be played at the Chinese Swimming Club between the Europeans and the Chinese, the latter proved too good for the visitors anc in two matches yesterday won by 4—l4 1 (first teams) and 7—l7
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    CORINTHIANS.
    71 15 Unlikely to Play in F.A. Next Year. (From Our Own Correspondent.) London, June 11. The Corinthians are not likely to participate in the F.A. Cup this year following the Exemption Committee's refusal to exempt them. from the first and second rounds in future. The Corinthians claim to be unable
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    RYDER CUP HOPES.
    59 15 Two Players Break Course Records. (From Our Own Correspondent.) London, June 11. The British Ryder Cup hopes, Easterbrook and A. Perry broke the course records at Richmond yesterday, Easterbrook going round Duke's in 66, which is one less than Josh Taylor's record. Perry went round Prince's in
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    Y.M.C.A. COLLAPSE.
    213 15 Early Batsmen Fail Against S.C.C. XI. An interesting match between the S.C.C. and the V.M.C.A. on the Padang on Saturday was abandoned owing to rain after the V.M.C.A., facing the Club total of 137, had lost five wickets for 46 runs. Scores S.C.C.: C. G. Windle lbw., b
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    LORD BURGHLEY.
    32 15 FamOUS Hurdler Beaten In Ir«'lnnH 1 (From Our Own Correspondent.) London, June 11. Lord Burghley was beaten in the 120 yards handicap hurdles at the Ulster Constabulary Sports at Belfast.
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    FOOTBALL TEAMS.
    136 15 S.C.C. football teams for forthcoming fixtures are as follows S.C.C. "B vs. Hong Kon* Bank *o clay: R. Melntosh Whyte; A. Duchanan and J. A. Evans; R. S. Wilsor. R. N. Walling and D. Alexander T. Watson, M. C. Elliott, C. Q. Starkey, S. A. Anderson and H.
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    SYDNEY SWEPT BY STORM.
    506 16 Serious Delay Caused To Shipping. ItuMm-SK premises were flooded and aWpfdasj v. as held up lien Her*: tyeleaic storm swept S>dne> Damage fstimated at 12.000 resulted when thousands of pairs of shoes were carried away U\ flood waters from a city factory. Sydney. May l'J. A
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    WIFE LOSES AN ARM
    171 16 Brutal Husband Sent To Prison. (From Our Own Correspondent. Seremban. June 10. The utory of :i brutal attack by a hus bead, a Tamil e-.ate coolie, on his wift which reeolted in ihe woman losing ar arm, wa.; told at the Seremban Assizes yeoterday when Kupnan
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    $32,000 DRAFT CASE
    92 16 Quite I'nahle To Believe The Prosecution." ia mljiu.rnments of the preliminary inquiry into two charges oi alleged forgery against Wong Kong Teng in reaped of Chinese draft for $32,000. judgment iv delivered by Mr. A. W. Hay. rtie Second Magistrate, discharging the aecua d. In delivering hia
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    DITCH BROADCASTING.
    49 16 New S>stem Shows (Jood Results. (From Our l)\vi, Correspandenl. Medan. June Affording to tho Algemeen Indisch liagblail, a new system of private broadcasting ha* been tried by the D.E.I. mistal suthoritiei with surprising good results. Reception »a.- bolter lhan ovrr uixl tli fading was less than usual.
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      BATTENBERG AND TALMA
      260 16 To the Editor of the Straits Times, Sir,— ln a paragraph anpearing in your ii.<ue of June 9 it was stated that Mr. W. A N. Battenberg was in England two and a half years ago, having decided to retire, when his partner, Mr. Talma, died suddenly
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      KELANTAN MATCHES
      694 16 To the Editor of the Straits Times, Sir. Kelantan, hiti.erto the least known of the Malay SiLtts has now come tc the fore in that, a* Horn June 5, 19M. it has absolutely prohibited the importation of matches into the State. The Kelantan Govei nment has no doubt
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      DISARMAMENT.
      462 16 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir,— The air if thick with talk of peace and disarmament. Addressing the congregation at a servic? praying for the -s of the Disarmament Conference, a high dignitary of the Church is reportt(' to have said, among other things: "The claim of
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    CARL NAUER.
    280 16 May Enter Air Race To Australia. So that he could claim the distinction of being the tirst Swiss aviator to fly_ to Australia was the reason given by F'ilot Carl Nauer for his flight from Switzerland to Australia, on his arrival at Archerfield aerodrome, says the Brisbane Courier.
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    STEAMER SINKS
    63 16 All 122 Passengers And Crew Saved. Houghton, Michigan, May 28. The Lake steamer George M. Cox struck a reef and sank last night in Lake Superior, while en route here. There wen 122 passengers and members of the crew aboard, but all were saved. Passing ships took them
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    EVIL SPIRITS IN LAKE
    70 16 Why Drowning Man Was Not Helped. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Seremban, June 10. A verdict of accidental death by drowning was returned by the local Coroner today at the inquest on Siew Tok, wht was drowned while bathing in a Scremban lake. A friend said he
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    SEREMBAN WEDDING.
    48 16 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Seremban, June 10 Tht> marriage took place this morning at the Church of the Visitation here of Mr. Yuen Sue-king, managing proprietor of the Commercial l'resr,. and Miss LsX Oi-chan, of the Infant Welfare Centre. Ipuh. Mr. Patrick Marsh acted ;<» bnt man.
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    FUTURE FLYING.
    271 16 "80,000 Feet, Perhaps Higher. Before the reading of the Wilbur Wright Memorial Lcct-ne. in the lecture hall of the Royal Institution, a (number Of medals awarded jy the Royal Aeronautical Society were presented by the President, Mr. C R. Fairey. The Gold Medal of ihe Society was pres<nted
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    MILITANT ATHEISM.
    194 16 Warning By The Dutchess Of Athol. The LHithess of Al!i>!l .v.is the iirst woman to preside at the annual breakfast of the BeHetau Tract Sucitty. "We are I eginning to realise," lie said, "that the new politic. il system which baa held a great European i-.iiil Asiatic corntry
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    THREE HIT BY CAR
    37 16 Two Indian pedestrian- and a Chinese bKycli.st tvero slightly injured in an aceide'it late yesterday afternoon when ♦hey were hit by a .motor-car at tho junction of Buk't Timiah Rood and Cavanagh Road.
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    ANOTHER "BOBBY JONES?"
    527 21 Amateur Wins U.S. A. Open Golf Title. (Jlemiew. (U..5.A.). June 11. Ciimlman. the runner-up in the last yet l <A. amateur golf championship.; won the op n title with an aggregate ■cure of 287. Hi.- four rounds were as follows: 75 C6 70 70. Goodman gave a
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    MALAYA CUP MATCH.
    912 21 Singapore's Victory. I EXCniNC, MATCH WITH NEGRI SEMBILAN. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Sei\ mban, June 10. Once again Negri Sembilan confounded Ihe critics an.l showed that were a hard „cU to beat a. home this afternoon when alter holding the much iancied Singapore IOCMf visitors to a
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    FLIGHT TO ENGLAND.
    74 21 IV' tn. Ma- U Pilot James Woods, of the West Austra- lian Airways, pi-oposes to leave Perth ir. ■nine in a Mark I Gipsy Moth 'plain', with a i-ruisinjr ranjre of 1,500 miles, in an atj tt-mnt to break the Australia-England record. Woods, who was a war
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    WILD BOWLING AT LORD'S.
    753 21 When The West Indians Beat M.C.C. Described as the "coloured Bradman" of the West Indies team George Headley enjoyed the great distinction of scoring a century upon the occasion of his first public appearance ai Lord's. This delightful effort of 129 was mad? against the M.C.C,
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    S.R.C. MATCH.
    184 21 Good Batting By Capt. Rose And Palmer. The maJLch between the Wiluhiro Rcgi. ami th« S.R.C. played on Saturday on the S.R.C. Krounri was abandoned on account of rain. Scores Wiltshire R*Bt.: ».>t. Ro»« not out 59; Lieut Bond ft. Tesaeiuohn b P. d'Almeida 0; Wnrsdell b P.
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    MORE ABOUT LEG THEORY.
    820 21 'Larwood Too Good For It.' VIEWS OF EX-CAP T^AIN OF WARWICKSffIRE. At the beginning of the last series of Test matches in Australia I .vas blamed in the Australian newspapers for originating body-line bowling, wrfcef Frank R. Foster (who bowled so brilliantly for England in the
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    CAPTAIN'S SUICIDE.
    121 21 Death of Fiancee Who Supported Him. Three weeks after his fimncee died. Horatio Samuel Reei. ajred 60, formerly a captain in Uw mercantile servii-e, took c.vanide at his lod«int{s at Oloueeiiter Street, Londan, S.W., ;«lliny his landlord tliat he had "nothinir i o\v to live foT." It was
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    SWIMMING CLUB AND CHEAPER LIBRARY.
    434 22 l\ifr. Long-Felt Needs In Kuala Lumpur. (Prom Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, June 10. Two long-felt needs in Kuala Lumpur, swimming pool and cheaper library icilrncs, are at last within sight of ?a!i*a ThA^wimming pool scheme will only enefit members of the Selangor Golf lub,
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    EVEREST CLIMBERS.
    90 22 Mallory's Axe Found Near Camp Six. Darjeeling, June 7. An axe found near Camp Six is now definitely estabhshed to have belonged to Mallory who, together with Irvine, lost his life in the previous attempt on Mount Everest. This is revealed in a wireless conversation between Sir John
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    SAVED BY SPEED.
    69 22 Attempted Assassination Of Governor. Vienna, June 12. An attempt was made yesterday about midnight to assassinate Dr. I. B. K. Rii:telen, the local Governor of Styria and exMinister of Education, who was motoring from Bruckandennui to CnUL when his car ran over a plank covering a tube
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    OFFER TO SWALLOW POISON.
    376 22 Magistrate Refuses A Demonstration. Hearing was concluded on Saturday before Mr. A. W. Hay, the Second Magistrate, of the charges against Ali Ibrahim, a 30-year-old Javanese, who was arrested by Detective Inspector A. R. McEwan on May 15 in a house in Tannery Lane. There were
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    ARCTIC CRUISE.
    337 22 Three Months Tour In Icebreaker. A vuyafri in an icebreaker to Hudson Bay and through the Davis Strait to Baffin Land and Ellesmere Island, 500 miles north of the Arctic Circle, is .tl«» lttest development of the cruising fashion. The ship is the Nascopie, of 2,600 tons, i.nd
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    GEORGES PHILIPPAR.
    234 22 Official Application Made For Report Of Inquiry. The London insurance market hag made I an official application to the French Ministry of Marine for the report of the com- mittee appointed to inquire into the Ids* of .he 1- rench liner Georges Philippar. The Georges Philippar, owned by
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    BOUND OVER.
    162 22 Sequel to Oxford Street j Fight. A street fight between two well-known undergraduates resulted in their being bound over at Oxford, each being ordered to pay his own costs. The police court was crowded with undergraduates. The two men were Desmond CarenvKing (21), of Trinity College, a University
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    ROYAL MAIL LINES.
    244 22 Plans To Provide Faster Vessels. Presiding at the meeting of Royal Mail Lines, Limited, Lord Essendon said that the board considered it necessary to provide faster ships for the South American passenger service in order to maintain the goodwill. Since the motor-vessels Asturias and Alcantara were constructed
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    NEW BRITISH AEROPLANES IN GREAT R.A.F. DISPLAY.
    2327 19 FLYING NOTES. High-Speed Mail (.airier \eu (itil Monoplane Iti itisii Light Planes insure Siam's Air Service Siveden Buys Land And Sea Fighters Progress Of Stainless Steel nnsti urtnni Slotted Planes tor I .S. Army Irani Squadron Reaches Buithdatl. London, May 16. TWO sw
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    WAR ON RACKETEERS.
    222 19 v j 1 How Violence Is Paid In U.S.A. As a prelude to' the return of healthy business conditions, Public Prosecutors in New York, Chicago, Boston, Philadelphia, and Cincynnatti are being urged to declare war -upon all "racketeers." The teinrjLs declared to mean "lawless bankers, financier*, and
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    OVER 100 PEOPLE DIE OF THIRST.
    298 19 Terrible Tragedy Of African Bush. One hundred and thirty men, women and children, with hundreds of cattle, who set out from Italian Somaliland to trek to Kenya have been found lying dead from thirst in the midst of the African bush. Scouts who were
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    THE HOPE DIAMOND.
    235 19 Brings Misery To Its Owners. The famous blue Hope Diamord. which has the reputation ct bringing misfortune to every owner, is to be pawned by Mrs. Evelyn Walsh McLean, of Washington United States, its present owmt in. McLean herself mak>-. the anecunrement, stating that sh- hopes to
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    "SAINTS" DEATH.
    112 19 40 Days of Prayer At Shrine. Hyderabad (Deccan), May 26. The tomb of two well-known Moslem saints near Narapalli Railway Station has, been attracting considerable crowds of Moslems following the sudden death there of a Moslem youth named Sayed Mohiuddin while ne was praying. Pr. Nawab Oman Nawasjung,
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    SEQUEL TO ROMANCE' ABOARD SHIP.
    890 19 Steward and Passenger. ABDUCTION CHARGE DISMISSED. While on a voyage f:om South Africa to England on the Llandaff Castle, a young ship's steward. Henry Sydney Turreil, 22, of Hedg.'ma.iY. Road, Dagenham. Essex, made the acquaintance of the 14-year-old daughter of a South African engineer, who
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    Burning Plane Hero.
    60 20 KB<il N A L D II RNER, a 14-year-old schoolboy »f Kavensdene \\i;od. Kent, who saved the life of Ur. J. 4.ittledale. In. use surgeon of < .uih i liury llospii.il. hlk-ii his plane ta-hed at Charing. Kent, liut for the liriMiiif of mind of I In-
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    31 20 II II ON GARDEN where bandits in a. motor-car attacked Mr. Louis Harris, a diamond m«nli.,iit as he was going along the street to his oHice. Inset Mr. Harris. (Planet News.)
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    30 20 AN ARMY HORSE, a familiar figure in the itnata at Southend. is us abl« a "scrounger" as any soldier of the line and he Mill use* his skill. (Planet News.)
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    44 20 NIK ROBIN DKKKNS HOI'RCHIER H AWKSLEY. a great grandson, of Charles Itickens of Hogarth Koad Karls Court. London, who is to marry Miss Dorothy North described in the notice given at a London register office, as a domestic servant, living at Chelsea. (Planet News.)
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    33 20 ASTRIDE, their shaggy Meeds these girls at Brighton started a "race" which will probably last from now until the Autumn if the Weather Clerk does not disanpoir South Coast holiday makers. (Planet News.)
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    48 20 MAURICE TATE. the Sussex bowler. Rptnt the first day on arrixal l.aik from the recent Test Tour in Australia, with his family at his homo al Hove, Sussex, where he played with his younx.'st hoii Michael. wh<i born after he had left for the Australian tour. (Planet Newa.)
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    9 20 TRADES UNIONISTS in a great demonstration in Hyde Park.
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    28 20 MR. CHARLES LINCOLN LEVEN. the film actor, and former English war flyer, and Miss Hilde Zimnurmann known as a German Queen of Fashion." after their marriage. (Planet News.)
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    42 20 MRS. ALICE M Ml) BIG* NOLI) of Princes Wwt, who ha-, entered suit in the courts asainst another woman on the charf* of enlio ing away her husband. The defendant is understood to be a Mavfair widow. Mm. K. Bell. (Planet News.)
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    24 20 A BRITISH POSTMAN in the new flat topped caps which are to replace the old type of helmet, for the first time. (Planet News.)
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