The Straits Times, 15 June 1933

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  • 39 1 The Straits Times [ESTABLISHED NEARLY A CENTURY.] THE LARGEST r AM) MOST. INFLUENTIAL NEWSPAPER IN MAtZY?. 20 PAGES. SINGAPORE, THURSDAY, JUNE 15. 1933. PRICE 10 CENTS The Straits Times 20 PAGES. SINGAPORE, THURSDAY, JUNE 15, 1933 PRICE II CENTS
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 257 1 SINGAPORE! 78. CECIL ST 4 CPHONC Bi«irr' SIEDCE M^>^ SWEETENED CONDENSED U£x£tßß& O f/W Atnid t)ic cold crisp surroundings of 3 r&m th« fuim-d licrncsc Alps thousands of Wl/- 'k. In-all h seekers find new vigour every <i j— >;ir. Alter the snows h:iv«» meltoil *f&-^ Liv ALPINE VALLEYS OF
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    • 119 1 i miUAtiuM^lllis^rfN^fela^^^^^ jg^SpH LENTHERIC FAVOURITE PERFUME OF PARIS 1 EXQUISITE LINGERING BOUQUET. LENTHERIC r FACE POWDER i J; A TOILET LUXURY ADDING TO YOUR CHARM AND ITS COMPOSITION IS AN EXCLUSIVE LENTHERIC fsH--n OBTAINABLE IN ALL FASHIONABLE SHADES. fiff til/ iVY mr AyJ ri ***^y I LENTHERIC LIPSTICK |KAK A
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 447 2 P. 0., BRITISH INDIA AND APCAR LINES. (Incorporated In Engisrd.} AIL, PASSENGER AND CARGO SEi VICES. PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL' S.N. CO. VNDKK CONTRACT WITH HIS MAJESTY'S GOVERNMENT, lONDON AND FAR EAST MAIL SERVICE. OUTWARD FROM LONDON FOR CHINA AND JAPAN. Tonnage. Due S'pors. RANPURA 17,000 June 18 XHANGALORE 6,000 July
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    • 608 2 SHIPPING ANNOUNCEMENTS. IW< IHaW a^B B k' l (NYPPON YUSEN KAISHA TO LONHON Naplea, Marseillea, London, Antwerp Rotterdam and Mlddlesbroagh. Vessels. Tonnage. Vat Sail HAKONE MARU 10.400 Jnne 88 2» SUWA MARU 10,700 July 13 14 I KUSHIMI MARU [0.9 M July gi HAKOZAKI MAKU in, ton Au«. S 1
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    • 552 2 BURNS HfflLP LINE. (Incorporated in AustfaJifc.) FOR BRISBANE. SYDNEY AND MELBOURNE via JAVA, DARWIN AND THURSDAY ISLAND. Regular monthly lailirg* by the wellknown steamer MARELLA (7.K86 tons) sntd the i.i. MANGOIA tS,S62 tons) (Cargo only). The s.s. MARELLA li one of the largest and finest steamers trading to Australia, eabint
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    • 477 2 m EAST ASIATIC CO., LIMITED. (Incorporated In Denmark.) Telephone 532 J. PASSENGER AND FREIGHT SERVICE. TO GENOA, LONDON. ROTTERDAM. HAM»U«G AND COPENHAGEN. j From From From From 1 Spore Malacca Port Penang Swett. BOSINGIA 206 20/F 21/6 23 -i FIONIA U/7 11/7 12/7 14/7 ES2U. 2^l 2,/! 2 2 1
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    • 1174 2 TTIE BLUE FUNNEL LINE (Ocesn T "f," l II K HIOW STEAMSHIP UO. a ok|. Cm Ltd, and China (is.lj). LTD. MutSal Steam Navigation Co, Ltd.) THE SARAWAK STEAMSHIP CO.. LTD. THE STRAITS STEAMSHIP CO, LTD. THE CUN AIU) STEAMSHIP CO, I.TI). THE CHINA NAVIGATION CO, LTD THE AUSTRALIAN ORIENTAL
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  • 443 3 The Far East Run. IROM THE DRENIIHE TO THE DEMPO. Today the Rotterdam Lloyd Royal Mail Line celebrates its jcolden jubilee. In the autumn of 1839 Rotterdam saw the departure of the barque Cornells Wernard Eduard for Netherlands India [This vessel was the first to
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  • 277 3 Nearly 25 Per Cent. More Than Panama. At a rcrent luncheon friven in the City of London by the Royal Empire Society, S.r Arnold Wilson, K.C.1. E., C.S.I, made some arresting remark; about the Suez Canal. After observing that more than half the shipping usinp the Canal
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  • 51 3 A notice by the Master Attendant, Singapore, calls attention of the shipping community to the fact that June 22 i the anniversary of the King's coronation an<» June 2:! is the Prince of Wales' birth<iay and vessels that are in harbour on these dates are asked to "dress
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  • 354 3 To Take Place of The P. C. Hooft. The Nederland Royal Mail Line (N.V. Stoomvaart Maatsehappy "Nederlajid") is rwommissioning the s s. Johan de Witt tr replace the m.s. P. C. Hooft. To increase the speed of the Johan de Witt to a point more
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  • 345 3 Husband's Secret Kept From Wife. A sealed document in the London Divona Court was discussed when the Court jjf Appeal dismissed an interlocutory appeal by the wife, respondent to the divorce petition, Cullen v. Cullen (Metliuen c (-respondent), from an order made by Mr. Justice
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  • 216 3 Shoots at P.C. Before Killing Himself. A policeman who was shot at and wounded by a man of homicidal impulse," who afterwards shot himself dead, told a dramatic story at a Streatham inquest. The dead man wan Mr. George Richard Dring, aged 28, of Lewin Road, Streatham.
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  • 257 3 CONTE ROSSO, Italy, 9,9? '5 tons, from Shanghai 15-6. for Colombo 15-6. TOKI'SHIMA MARU, Jap.. 3,702 tone, from Yokohama 15-6, for Calcutta one. KI'MSANG, Brit. 3,341 tons, from Hong; Kong 15-6, for Penanx unc. MAROS. Dut.. 363 tons, from Indrajiri 14-6. for Indrajriri unc. NAM YONG. Brit.. 76tf
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  • 117 3 Thursday. June 15. ships alongdde the Wharves or expected to arrive. God own Gate Entrance KEPPEL HAKBOUR. Main Wharf Lch. "Lady Gnlllemard," Tobelo, Tug "Prince" W. Bt. -Supply," Tohiti. Oil Wharf Nieuw Zeeland. Co*. »««rf MIL ▼SBBBLB IN DEI DOCKS. T.a J f Pair Albert Dock Nil.
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 444 3 ft NORDDEUTSCBEK rilb LLOYD. PjTj-p'i (Incorporated irt UmftJ Germany.) The undermentioned are the company's intended fixtures OUTWARD. 4 FRANKEN for Manila, Hong Kong, Shanghai, North China and Japan June 20 HOMEWARD. t HOLSTEIN for Aden, Genoa, M'seilles, Oran, Havre, R'dam, H'burg and Bremen June 21 Passenger steamers with cabin and
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    • 426 3 IIa«^B*a.aia*^a«^BSa«JSJS>JM«...>(SSBBBBBSSSSSSSIIKM l PRESFDfiNTTI.NRR S Fares Again Reduced £67.3.11. For a beautifnl trip from MANILA/ HONG KONG TO EUROPE VIA AMERICA Tourist das. across the Pacific lit class Rail in America Tourist class Atlantic on the famoux and new h.k. Manhattan or s.s. Washington. (If pawtage through the Panama Canal 1m
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    • 319 3 1 ELLERMAN BUCKNAU3 STEAMSHIP CO., LTD. A (Incorporated in Kiiplunil.) H ELLERMAN W LINE. Frelgfct Sendee to UNITED KINGDOM AND CONTINENT. Tla Peru and Boea Caatf OUTWARDS. TO HONG KONG, SHANGHAI JAPAN Steamen > s CITY OP BATAVIA .Tune 30 HOMEWARDS. Cm OP SHANGHAI for HaTre, London, Rotterdam and Ham!
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  • Page 3 Miscellaneous
    • 135 3 TLDI TABLE* Thursday, June IS. H. W. 3.24 a.m., 8 ft. 4 in., 4.51 p.m., 7 ft f in. Friday. June 16. H. W. 4 .Hi. am.,.8 ft., 5.41 p.m., 7 ft. 0 in. Saturday. June 17. H. W. Ml a.m., 7 ft. S in., C 30 p.m., 8 ft.
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    • 65 3 SINGAPORE WEATHES REPORT. Station. Yesterday Last night Max. Rainfall Bright Mm. temp, ins Sunshine temp. •P hrs. *P A lor Star 81 Nil 8.0 73 Sitiawan 93 Nil 10.5 71 K. Trengganu 87 Nil 6.t> 74 Bukit Jeram 90 Nil 7.U 74 Malacca 86 Nil 6.3 72 Singapore 90 Nil
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 381 4 SITUATIONS VACANT. When applying for any position adverrteed hi tlieee columns (end copies of testleaonlala. Do not *end original*. WANTKD energetic European with previous knowledge of Hotel management, goo't prospects for right man. Apply 535, Straits Times. SITUATION VACANT A vacunry will shortly occur at the Technical School, Kuala Lumpur
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    • 684 4 HOUSES, FLATS TO LET TO LET, 2 Nassim Hill. Ap^ly Meyer Bros. •HMipc. e» (Biutuusa iilll. ateJara** reat JalUd IncUMim. TO LET, 8, OxUy KUa. tnod. samitatiob Apply 10, Malacca Street. TO UtT, 1.12 <"a:rnhill Kd 3 hedroonis, electric, giTi:ite. Apply i.'> Calrahill Koad. COST ICuropean Bungalows at l'.almor'.l Crescent.
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    • 612 4 BUSINESS PREMISES _1°_ LE L OFriCES TO LET. X«-8. Battery go*c Sad floor. Apply Guthrie Co., Ltd. TO LET, No. 110. Kobimon Boad, aattaali for office (tore. Apply 8 Manaaaaa A C*. •-8, Malacca Stre«t. BUSINESS PREMISES TO LET South Bridge Road No*. 178, 174 and 176 Anson Koad Nos.
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    • 699 4 PUBLIC NOTICE NOTICE. 3EHNH CHUA BURIAL GROUND (Sllat Road) NOTICE is hereby given that at the Ninth General Meeting of the Members of the SKHNH CHUA of the Hokien Community held at Chop Hock Soon Bee lit floor, ■Vo. 34, P.ekin Street, Singapore, at 7.30 p.m. on. Thursday, June 8,
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    • 588 4 LEGAL NOTICE. NOTICE. AS SOLICITORS for and on behalf of THE GLOBE A RUTGERS FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY OF NEW YORK. WE HEREBY UIVE NOTICE that THE GLOBE tUUTGERS FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY OF NEW YORK has ceased to do all Insurance ousiness in the Colony of the Straits Settlements, the FedrrntrJ
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    • 381 4 AUCTION NOTICES. AUCTION SALE of freehold and i.-aseholii Singapore prope-tk-.-. At Messrs. Cheonc Koon Seng A Co's saleroom. No. :M). hulia Street, on Wednesday. June 21. I9M. at 2JB p.m. Lot I. Valuable IN vaara' leasehold land and shophouse prvattea* No, 164 Trluk Ayei Street, Singapore, ana ft. KSTATK OF
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  • Page 4 Miscellaneous
    • 81 4 SUBSCRIPTION RATES Singapore Within Ou.side without Malaja. Malaya. Postage. Monthly 3 00 4.M t 2.3» Qaarterly 8.5* $12 90 7.50 Half Yearly $17.M $24.M $15.M Yearly $14.H $48.M $J».aa NOTr..— OuLtation cheque* should Inclade tat uaual bank diacoant. ADVERTISEMENT RATES The chargee and instructions for CI.ASSI MED ADVERTISEMENTS appear on
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  • 83 5 Disagreement Between Britain And Russia Ended. Lucerne, June 12. The European Radio Conference, which has been meeting for the past week to discuss redistribution of wave lengths for European sending stations, has encountered difficulties arising from differences of opinion between the British and Russian delegates over the number
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  • 173 5 Shanghai European's Death Mysltery. Shanghai, June 1. Mystery surrounds the death this morning of Mr. L. M. Bell, an employee of the well-known firm of Mustard and Co. He was found, badly injured, in a state of collapse on the Bund yesterday afternoon, lying near
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  • 630 5 Mr. T. H. Whitehead's Work in the East. By the death in a London Mtsiag home on May 15, of Mr. Thomas HemierMO White-head, a prominent personality. was removed from the banking world. An old friend writes of him to the Straits Times as follows:
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  • 139 5 Father Gets Custody Of Four Children. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Penang, June 14. There was a heartrending scene today in the Supreme Court when a father asked for custody of four Chinese girls who had been with their mother since birth. The father, Liew Siew C'heong, a
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  • 115 5 Secret Society Boy Unfit For Caning. The .-entence of ten strokes of the rotan imposed on a Chinese schoolboy, named Chua Cheok Chen*, by Mr. J. P. F. Gregg, the Singapore Third Magistrate, on June 1} for being a member of an unlawful soiiely has been postponed
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  • 549 5 Johore Warning. V TEMPTATION TO TAMBIES AND SERVANTS. In spite of warnings not to ttmd currency notes by ordinary post many people continue to do so says Mr. (i. Savage, Postmaster-General, Johore. in his annual report. Lowers containing currency notes may only be sent by registered
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  • 121 5 Singapore Japanese Detective. Kaxuichi Kawaguchi. 25, a detective of tine Singapore police, was brought before Mr. Wynr.o-Jones in the Central police court. Hong Kong, on June ti for extradition proceedings in connection vtth the alluyiii theft at Singapore of a revolver and 24 rounds of ammunition
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  • 58 5 Bespectacled Woman In Police Quarters. A Chinese woman, with iohb«j hair and wearing large .spectacles. paMaM guilty to tr- ore Mr. J. K. F. Gregg, the Singapore thin' magistrate, ya&terday, by entering the police inspectors' quarter ip Ta.njon.ir Pagai His Honour: Why di.H you go into the
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  • 58 5 The following is the agenda for a committee meeting of the Straits Settlements (Singapore) Association to be held on Tuesday, June 27. in the Singapore. Exchange Room: To confirm minutes; I <>rislative Council papers; S.S. (P.) A., life member; new members', committee vacancy; nomination '«.<> Municipal
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 242 5 HOTELS RAFFLES HOTEL MALAYA S PREMIER HOTEL TONIGHT SPECIAL DINNER DANCE 9.30 TO MID-NIGHT. SATURDAY, JUNE 17th. RIJSTAFFEL served in THE BATIK GRILL 12.30—3 p.m. SPECIAL DINNER DANCE BOOK NOW. BOOK NOW. RAFFLES CELEBRATED ORCHESTRA PHONE 5381. < ADELPHI HOTEL TONIGHT Special Dinner Dance entertainment by Miss Beverly Glenning ADELPHI
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    • 7 5 Thiy Mo*7 yom Monty? ON PAGI 4
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    • 60 5 WATES ROTARY CONVERTERS 110/230 Volt D-C TO 110 230 Volt A-C FROM SINGAPORE STOCKS. Sole AgeaU: RADIO SERVICE Ci. OP MALAYA J. ORCHARD ROAD, SINGAPOM. PHONE 7399. SELANGOR CLUB, ERASER'S HILL. Adjoining padang and tennis courts. Modern sanitation Electric light Billiard table and Garage Non-Members may book accommodation. Inclusive rates.
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    • 30 5 RAFFLES CAFE TRY OUR SPECIAL $1.00 TIFFINS TONIGHT'S CONTINENTAL SPECIAL $1 LIEVRE A LA CREME, NOUILLES FRAICHES, POMMES PUREE (Stewed Hare in (ream Sauce.) UNDER EUROPEAN CHEFS SUPERVISION. PHONE 5381.
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  • Page 5 Miscellaneous
    • 337 5 SINGAPORE RADIO TIME TABLE By Oar Expert SIMOAPORB OUdio Service Co.)— Metres 49.^-Mon., Wed., and Thursday 6.15 to 8.30 p.m. Son. 11 a.m. to 1.30 p.m. KUALA LUMPUR— Metre* 48.92— Sun., Tuea. and iVi. 7 to 9 p.m. BANDOENG— Metre* 68 M. Daily 6.30 10 p.m. PARIS— Metre* 19.66— Daily
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    • 264 5 MALAYAN A.R.S. KUALA LUMPUR. Programme For Friday 16th June 1933. Z.G.E. 46.92 Metres. 7 p.m. H.M.V. Records. DB 1757 Selection Tristan and Iso'.d B. B. C. Symphony Orchestra. B 4404 Songs Rose-Marie Indian Love call— Joseph Hislop. C 2549 Selection Chopinata Marek Weber and his Orchestra. B 4405 Songs Dark-haired
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  • 1506 6 HOW MILK DUTY WILL HIT THE COFFEE -SHOPS CHINESE TOPICS IN MALAYA. BLOW AT CLUBBED LETTER SERVICE (By Our (h i >■ CatVMpaaiMk.) Sinjrapore, June 15. It is umlei-.-tood that a meeting was held on Tuesday in the Exchange Room of the Singapore Chamber of Commerce to consider a proposal
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  • 502 6 A Court of Law DEPUTY CONTROLLER'S TRIBUNAL. That the tribunal constituted by tho Deputy Controller of Labour was a court of law, and that any decision it mads was final and conclusive were arguments by Mr. K. F. K. Menoif'in the Singapore Court of Appeal yesterday in
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  • 81 6 Seven Months' Gaol For Chinese. Sentence of seven months' rigorous imprisonment, to be followed by nine months' police supervision, was passed on a Chinese yesterday morning by Mr. H. A. Forrer, the Criminal District Judge. He had been transferred for sentence from the third court after being found
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 114 6 SHOWING TODAY I HI I INKS I \\l) I.AIM.KST MUCTMM OF TIIIM.S BEAI TIFLL GORGEOUS BRITISH MADE STERLING SILVER BRUSH AND COMB SETS iI'I.VIN ALSO :;.\A.MELLE;>) PHOTO FRAMES 101 PUSGANT \M) KX< 1.1 SIVK DESIGNS To MLBCT PHOII ELECTRIC TABLE LAMPS FIT FOR A QUEEN > n INEXPENSIVE I THE
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    • 525 6 [AS PUD i IasaCARGLEftrJ! [SDPE THROATS IUaF^'T'HERE are few people throughout the world who arc not gk Ciftl%/%#"t^^ m acquainted with the virtues of 'ASPRO' to combat Malaria *^&w^r% Cl fQ m and other Fevers its quick relief for pain and headaches M/flinSii' **fj£. M\ fll v and its effectiveness
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  • 50 7 ContrnfltM Amonir The hehirritc^ 1,,,. lit <|U«'" (liini Dt'li i niiiiHliiin tt. til vi lln ii I iiiuii F'uii'itfii being i.. I ri,. hrn.., MAN i" ">n Strongest Ooam That miM omhlod fine Hili'i n i lll|l It II I. .11 J \I i World
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  • 54 7 Inpnri in thr H(\\c Of Mcdlntor 1 lf)atin| in i tn ii f i.i iliii MMNMCII lIMIMC. IVfnt t*'i Of Intfrnntlonal fmporfnnce I ii'Vuk -I I if 1.. \\ii fill ii.. i mag* name of I Munrhul Hi"' ml fill V tlUJiit' U E.U.. [if 111
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  • 9 7 Anntotanre For TtnrhtrrV Si-holnrnhlp. A MM > ..i
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 196 7 -i— i «a^^ is coming shortK iJJtk j\ in his greatest picture I^W^Ml L%^ vot I "CYNARA" A UNITED ARTIST^ SUPER PRODUCTION adiiplcil fiom lli. International Stage him so f«ur so human it oors cvehvthing aut MCAtHE th. time. "Watch for screening date at tHE CAPJfoL. Jl Whiit Singapore needs
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    • 269 7 Last Night's enthusiastic crowds endorse the opinion of London's Millions! NI ,;,mY! The Screen's Most nmnzinfi Humnn Document PAIL Ml INI IN "I AM A FUGITIVE IHOM Ml\l\ Wnrner Mros. lerrifir Revrlntion of I'lic frue Sforv of MOltlltl I 111 HNS AMAZINC 111 l \NI) lO\I r" 5^? Tf ss
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  • 225 8 Tin Fullh Hark Again. LKM lIIMION WI.Mvl NS RUBBER. (By 0 ll <'iirn-s|iuii.li i.l Binganore, Thursday. Todav'H I'riceH: Kill.l. Tin. Siiu;.i|M.ic pi irt- $119*181 1 P«r pi. til (.old. Ml I'l down Id. Yenterda> I'rireH: Kubber, London, .'i'nd., down J/lttd. \i \,,i^ 11 dowi> I/If .1 M.ii
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  • 164 8 SillKH|MHc, .IlllltS 15. <..m,i 4,75 (Cuba) No, i unpii I :t.!» r il.mii Siiiauah |.k' White IVpp, i fgi I. p|M i I r. .hi info 4.iio Mil. ill M uiadium I 111 rathe* groM BHf> No. 2 125 catties irross H.HO lingapon price |1 10 tiJ l pei
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  • LOCAL STOCK AND SHARE QUOTATIONS
    • STOCKS AND SHARES.
      • 448 8 MM Val. Pd. Bayan. Sellers. t'l il A Jim Kumliaiig n £1 AiiHlral Malm 20 26/H ..I. 28/5'- Ayer Hitam Tin 1 1 Aii WYng il ii BMfrin ihi I 1 Hatung Padang I i i;.ii ii <!| 1 1 i:i < in nderiang I 1 Ililum 'I'm I
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      • 281 8 IMM Val. Pd. Buyen. Sellert. 2 2 Alex. Brick Ord. 0.50 nom. 2 a Al»-x. Brick I'm i 0.10, i'' lll U II Hril. Am. Tohaceo 5.2 fl 57.6 10 6 MritUh Malaya Trustee 6.85 5.50 11 ii Con. T. B. Va I'ri'tH. 2<\ 114 I v ii Con
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      • 141 8 Singapore Cold Storage 7 p.c. dub. of 1026 red. 1081-86 102 103V4 ci. Singapore Municipal 6 p.c. <>i I'.tfii i,, 1 mil) iiod.iioii lO| .Hi num. Singapore Municipal 4^ p.c. of l.Mi;» iv.J 1955 $1,000,000 101 108 nom. Singapore Municipal 4>4 p.c. of |«0T ml. ***** 91,600,000
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      • 383 8 I raser and Co. and Lyul I and Kvatt'f Quotations. Today'! PrlcM Fnuer Lyall Evatt 4 Co. Alli-ul.v (91) 075 0.65 o.7f> Alor (iajuii (91 > 0.60 Ml M| imii A. Mitam (91) 1.00 1.20 100 I v A i uniiig (|n 0.15 0.20 011 i> 80 A
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    • 83 8 N.i »n. June 15. R.S.S. equal to I-imhluii .Standard: lOty Tone of Market: Dull. Latest Cal-I. London spot Hheut H d ptr Ib. New York Spot Sheet Gets 6% per Ib. lluyiTh. hrlli'iK Spot (Ioohu) |U '.i I I I I OH.) 10 f) 1(1
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    • 102 8 Rugby, June IM. Foreign exchanges are: Aiiihlciilaiii 8.42 '/a Athens 500 Hrusuela 24.22'/^ liulgrade 250 Berlin 14 18 88 Kumbuy 1/6 6/64 Buchareut 570 Buenos Aires 41 H A official. Copenhagen 22.42 Geneva IT.II Helsingfors 226 Vi Hong Kong 1 fi 6/ 16 Lisbon 110 Madrid 80 1!» 88
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    • 314 8 TiNlay. Hamarang, Hourabaya, ('dtbtt, Molucca* 4 Timor Oillr Itaa.h I I in < »li ulla I KumtaiiKl Upper Burma, North and Eait India, Adaii, Egypt, Kuropt, (iraat Britain, Inland, Canada and U.S.A. (Karagulal ill I 111 I) I M Coylon anil Uuiubuy (KUdtrport) 1 p.W aylon ll'arcula)
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    • 30 8 Clillial i I....U..M Uuinoi H....M Indrapucra i.n *..4 Apr. M May (0 M»y IS Juat 1 M«y II Jum I May IV Jun. W>/ II Juot 10
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  • 177 8 SELLING. Loiiiimi, i months' sight I l London, H months' siKht SI London, 60 days 1 aigrni 8/8 15 16 London, London, demand 1/8 I f London, i ;<; < W Lyon« and Par! i, ili-mand hho Hamburg, demand New York demand HalHvia uiul Sntnalmya, demand Hamaraiiß, di'inanil
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 19 8 iNtuni acainit au nai I HFt MiniHf ACCIOINT GUAOANTCf AND MOTOO 0i I K l M ..ma 8.»0.h aia«'|nii>
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    • 105 8 F^^aaa^M-laaaaaa^l^ 'T s^ 8 afl I I aPI LaaTf B^^BKaal-«aBBWA. 'J* «f^r I J e^aaW -Q J 4al JaaaKa THE ROYAL EXCHANGR LONDON Head Office of the ROYAL EXCHANGE ASSURANCE INCQMOhATIO A O i/JO Tha (iirpurallun waa fulindad ovar lit yrara ago and la lh» uldaat ,'.i.,...ii id. VN Ll
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  • Page 8 Miscellaneous
    • 39 8 ARRANGEMENTS FOR THE WEEK* I .i.liv. June IS. Trai f in Saturdnv m ,|n. .1 I ll .1, I n m it ratal Sp., 1 1 in w I'Mi.i m||| li.iiii.l n < a i..ni. pag*. V°i r .i. i
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  • FINANCIAL AND COMMERCIAL NEWS.
    • 297 9 Closing Quotations In London. (From Our Own Correspondent.) London, June 14. Hosing quotations today of the principal British stocks are given below: The rise or fall is in relation to the price of June 13. GOVERNMENT STOCKS. BRITISH. HIM or Fall Conversion Loan s<Jr 116H Funding
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    • 68 9 One-Third Cut Ordered In East Texas. Austin 'Texas), June 14. A reduction tff one-tihird of allowable production in the East Texas oilfield has been ordered by the Te*as Raihoad Commission, to (become effective at midnight. l.'t is estimated that the order will permit an output of between 550,000
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    • 31 9 Mails from Europe, (London mails dispatched on May 26) ex 8.1. Rohna will arrive by train .tomorrow morning. Correspondence will be ready for delivery to boxholders at 8.45 a.m.
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    • 34 9 Mr. H. Mickenham. gaoler, Seremban I'risons, will shorUy go on transfer to Kuala Lumpur where he will act in a similar capacity. Mr. J. Webster, will succeed Mr. Mickenham at Seremban say* our correspondent.
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    • 73 9 Mr. J. S. Boisnier, Senior Executive Kngrineer. Seremban, proceeds on leave on June 23 and Mr. W. J. Smith, State Engineer, will temporarily watch Mr Uoissier's work uati! the arrival of Mr G. R. Percy, about the middle of July says our Seremban correspondent. Mr Boissier was formerly well-known as
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    • 437 9 Small Profit For 1932. The t'venty-third annual report and accounts, of the directors of Htawood Tin end Rubber Estate, Lid. states: The accounts for the last year show a profit of £SMC4, to which has to be added the net balance brought forward from his* account £6,709.5.7, making a
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    • 251 9 Lewis and Peat's repcii, dated June 9, states: With New rotk continuing to support the market prices have remained steady throughout the .veek and any setback has brought in buyers. American reports indicate that consumption during May, June and July will be anything between 40 46,000 tons each
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    • 937 9 Fraser and Co.'s Weekly Report. Fraser and Co's report, dated June 1.1, it«te.«: Since the issue of our last weekly circular the price of Tin has been subject to v.-id,> fluctuations in the world's markets, imrtieularly in London, when- thiquotation for three months, opening from ON 15s. appreciated
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    • 652 9 LONDON EXCHANGE PRICES MAY 31 Abaco (£1) >*; Altagnr (2 114; A'herht 11/) 3; Anglo-Maljy (il> 06; Aytr Kuning l£l) 1< 6; Bitgar> Serai (£1) Uahru (Sel.) (2') 1 7 1 Bantcng (£1 1 U l| Bat'nj? Cns. (2 ,1; Batu Caves (£1) U Batu Tiga
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    • 51 9 (Prom Our Own Correspondent.) Condon, June 14. Pangnga River Tin Concessions, Ltd., declare an ia'jerim dividend of four per cent., compared with 24 per e»nt. la.- 1 j year, payable on July 15. Tronoh Mines, Ltd., announce an interim dividend of 2*4 per cent., le^e tax, payable on June
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    • 46 9 Mails from London, Amsterdam et< by the Dutch AeToplano n)re now expected to arrive, at Sinjrapore tomorrxro. The time of wivery will be announced loi>r. The "A"ir Mail dispatched from Singapore on June 7 was delivered in London on June 15, 193:: (8 days).
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    • 127 9 The 'injrapore Chamber of Commerco Tiubher Association held its l.l2f>th :cii on June 14, when then- was rnt;i>OKii<<l 1.078,991 lb. or 481.fi'J tons; saTered I lb. or -128.10 tons; «ol<l 77H.471 ll>. „r U47.97 tons. Spot. London 11 :|2<l. New York fl 1 10 cts. CHICKS REALISED.
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    • 619 9 BANKING. NEDERLANDSCH, INDISCHE HANDELSBANK N. V. Established 186S at Amsterdam. ftnthorised Capital Olds. 100,000,000 Paid up Capital Olds. 65,OO0,00» Reserves Gids. 24.190J24 HEAD OFFICE: AMSTERDAM. BRANCH OFFICES: THE HAGUE. ROTTERDAM. OVERSEAB BRANCHES. Batavia: Head Office for Dates Bast Indies. BRANCH OFFICES: DUTCH EAST INDIES- Ampeaan, Bandoeng, Cheribon, Gorontalo, Makassar, Me
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    • 99 9 RENE ULLMANN EXPERT WATCHMAKER JEWELLER THE NEWEST SHAPES IN W&IST POCKET WATCHES f^ Over 1,90* different P«tttras »t«ck M in GOLD WHITE GOLD CHROMIUM etc. ML JH FOR LADIES: baguette SSL \W\^m NARm>w SHAPBB WWST WATCM^ S XwT \TH sllf PLAIN FROW $20."" ''m'o'vementV CLJf saYan fl f H rM
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    • 258 9 BANKING. NEDERLANDSCHE HANDEL-MAATSCHAPPIJ, N. V. j Ktn«blt«taMi a•»«• •-«♦»n ix?aV. HKAOOKIK V. %VSIRKI)AM j KOTTEKiiam a.m» mU HAC.Vk. HEAD OFFICE FOR THE EAST: H ATA VIA. Branrhti throughout ka Diltel Kaat Indies and in ih< Straits tuttlemvats, li.rtla. China, Japan tnd Arabia. LONDON BAMS CM: The National Provincial Iwnk. l.lmltrd.
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  • 69 10 Singapore. ADELPHI HOTEL Special Dinner Dunce-Miss Beverly Glenninp. GREAT WORLD Cabaret— Baroud A Collect Love. NEW WORLD Side Shows, Cabaret, Dancing, Talkies, Theatres Cinemai. RAFFLES HOTEL Special Dinner Dance 9.30 midnight. RTTZ, GEYLANG Ist Run Silent -t.c'orcc O'Hara in Pirates of The Pines Complete Serial in 1 night. 7.40
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  • 927 10 The Straits Times SINGAPORE, THURSDAY, JUNE 15, 1933. FIFTEEN YEARS OF CHAOS— I. Generally speaking, it is the business of the writer of leading articles .0 choose his subjects with a view to provoking thought and discussion upon matters which materially affect the greatest number of his readers. It does
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  • 208 10 SOCIAL PERSONAL. Mr. S. B. Ross, of Ayer Panas Estate, has returned from home leave. Mr. C. G. Sollis, Inspector of Schools, Selangor, is going on leave at the end of this month. Mr. C. Noble has been appointed to act as Senior Assistant Superintendent, Revenue Surveys, Kinta. Mr Cecil
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  • 972 10 TIN TAXATION. It will be interesting to see what th«" spokesmen of the F.M.S. tin industry have to say about the new scale of taxation at the next meeting of the Federal Council on June 26. The industry is no longer represented by one of its
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  • 1282 10 SAVE THE CHILDREN. This exclusive interview with Viscountesf Astor, M.P., is of peculiar interest at the momerit in view of the steps now being taken in Singapore, and other parts of Malaya, to improve infant welfare. Recent events in Great Britain, on the Continent, and in America,
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  • 129 10 ONG.— Mr. One En* Suan, ojre «4 years, at his residence, 15. Northam Koad on Thursday, June 8, at 6.20 p.m. He leaves behind his beioved wife, 4 sons (Onjc Ke I.mi, Ontf Ke Kong, Ong Ec Chew and Ong Ke Tonic), 12 daughters, and many grandchildren.
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  • Page 10 Advertisements
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  • 766 11 51 0,000, 000 To Be Paid In Silver. FRANCE, BELGIUM AND POLAND DEFAULT. After a period of great uncertainty President Roosevelt has accepted the British offer of $10,000 000 on account of the war debt instalment due today, payment to be made in silver
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  • 162 11 Forced Landing In Prussia. Vienna, June 14. The mystery of Mrs. Bonney has been cleared up. She made a forced landing near Urn and will resume her flight to KiiKlaml UMUWWW. Reuter. A n port yesterday stated that Mrs. Bonney, who was expected at Croydon on Tuesday nitrht
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  • 52 11 Fresh Taxes Imposed In United States. Washington, June 15. It is authoritatively disclosed fiat the Roosevelt administration has decided to levy maximum processing taxes of around four cents per pound of cotton and 28"0 cents per bushel of wheat, in order to bring closer acreages at those
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  • 51 11 Akron, Ohio, June- 15. The l'ni'4'' 1 States navy dirigible, Macon, was docked safely here at 8 p.m. Kfuter. A MMft yesterday stated that the Macon, wliich was making a 48-hour test flight from Akron to the World Fair at rhirapo. had reported thst her i udder war
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  • 170 11 Senor Besteiro to Form New Ministry. Madrid, June 10. The news that the Socialist president of the Cortes, Senor Besteiro, has been requested by President Alcala Zamora to assume the task of forming a new ministry was received with lively satisfaction in Parliamentary circles, where it is held
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  • 59 11 Chase National Bank And Dillon Read And Co. Washington, June 16. Thr. Senate Banking Committee has decided to begin an inquiry, on June 26, into the affairs of Kuhnloeb and Co., the i'ha<e National Bank and Dillon Read and Co. The inquiry into the affairs of Morgan and
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  • 22 11 Mr. S. M. Mar:in, manager of Bukit Kamuning Estate, Batu Tiga. has been appointed a member of the Klang Mukim Drainage Board.
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  • 141 11 Effect to be Given To Recommendations. London, June 15. The Government approves the action recommended in the Wilson Report and effect will be given to the recommendations in consultation with the High Commissioner, Sir Cecil dementi, stated Sir Philip Cunliffe-Lister, Secretary of State for the Colonies, replying
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  • 184 11 U.S. Ambassador To Germany. Berlin, June 12. Great satisfaction is felt in official circles that President Roosevelt has chosen for the post of United States Ambassador to Berlin, Professor William E. Dodd, as he has been it timately acquainted with German life and thougtit for many
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  • 137 11 High Officers Involved In Jugoslavia. Belgrade, June 12. The Jugoslavian police on Sunday made a number of important arrests of persons accused of espionage, some of whom have already confessed their guilt. Among those taken into custody were Lieut.-Col. Mitaitsch, formerly of the Austro-Hungarian Army, who is said
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  • 98 11 Germany's Retaliation Against Latvian Boycott. Berlin, June 10. A customs war is threatening between Germany and Latvia as the result of a decision taken with the implicit consent of the Latvian Government, thereby violating previous engagements by the Latvian Social Democratic Party,, as well as the committee
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  • 73 11 Latest Soviet Agricultural Experiment. Leningrad, June 12. Two hundred cacao trees have just been planted in hothouses by the Botanical Institute of the Academy of Sciences in the Soviet Union. These are the first trees to be obtained for an experimental attempt to grow cacao in Russia. Later
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  • 32 11 Mr. N. Coulson, Secretary to Resident. Selangor, is going on leave, this month and will be relieved by Mr. GordonHall. Mr. Hugging will replace the latter as Collector of Land Revenue Selangor.
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  • 326 11 N.E.I. And Restriction. STATEMENT BY THE GOVERNOR-GENERAL. Batavia, June 15. The Governor-General of Netherlands India, in opening the session of the People's Council tnis morning referred to renewed suggestions for dealing with the rubber situation. He pointed out that the question of restriction had already been
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  • 248 11 Republicans Supported By Democrats. Washington, June 12. President Roosevelt and the other leaders of the Democratic Party hope that the governmental crisis is drawing to an end, as the present session of Congress ends during the week. The Government has already, obtained approval of measures involving a credit
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  • 72 11 Early Attempt On Summit Improbable. Darjeeling, June 13. It is b.rfieved that the members of the Ruttledge. Mount Everest climbing expedition have retired to the base camp for the monuion, honing that the break will give thf«n an opportunity of making a further attempt on the summit. Even
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  • 42 11 Mr. J. H. A. Towell, Chief Inspectoi of Machinery, F.M.S., who goes on leave about the middle of next month will be relievad in Ipoh by Engineer Lieut. -Conv mandar Parker, R.N., at preset*; Inspector of Machinery, Selangor and Paliang, Kuala Lumpur.
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  • 1488 11 Canton's Impeachment Of Marsha] Chiang. Shanghai, June 15. Gen. Fang Chen-wu's fortes have been transferred from Hsuanhua to Kalgan, where they are now in control. An earlier report states that Gen. Feng Yu-hsiang, the commander of the antiJapanese army in that province, has not released the seized
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  • 1908 11 Seeking Leadership From World Conference. GOLD STANDARD. Terms on Which Britain Will Return. A gloomy picture of a "panic-ridden world" seeking leadership from the World Kronomic Conference was drawn by Senator Cordell Hull at yesterday's session whea he delivered the speech which had been postponed from the previous
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  • 1795 12 PROCESS NOW DEFINITELY WITHIN RANGE OF COMMERCIAL PROPOSITION. The great strides made with rubber paving since 1931 are described in the report for 1932 of Mr. K. Fraser. Municipal Engineer. The original experiment in Trafalgar Street, two inches thick, cost $15 a square yard;
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  • 192 12 Magistrate Says Charge Is Waste of Time. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, June 14. Six persons were produced in the Kuala Lumpur police court today to answer charges of leaving bicycles on the public road unattended, one of whom was a Malay boy about 10 years
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  • 217 12 I Am A Fugitive From A Chain Gang." Condemned to ten years in <the chain gang for a petty crime that 9heer hun- ger forced upon him, the young man I round whom the film at the Capitol, "I am a Fugitive from a Chain Gang," is woven served
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  • 81 12 Robbed By Three Armed Gangsters. A house in Jalan Besar was the scene of an armed robbery late last night. Three Chinese, one of whom was armed with a pistol and the others with knives, ordered two women, the only occupants, to be quiet. They then made a
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  • 401 12 Raffles Place Tragedy. "HE WAS A KIND OF MISERLY MAN." The statement that the man had fallen from a window of his own house in May, 1921, was made in the Coroner's Court this morning at the inquest on Shaik Ali Bafadil. the Arab bookkeeper of
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  • 65 12 The Straits Times (remarks The Planter) is the only paper in Malaya which devotes nearly a whole page, once a week, to planting topics and the very wide range of subjects discussed, many of them of real instructional and educational value and including very reasonable notes on matters
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  • 44 12 According to special Aneta messages to the Straits Times the Imperial Airways Astraea, surveying the air route to Australia, Which left Singapore at 7.15 o'clock yesterrtav morning reached Batavia at 2.06 p.m. (Batavia time) and left for Sourabaya at 7.37 a.m. this morning.
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  • 231 12 Going Home to Rest On Medical Advice. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Klang, June IS. Information has been received here that the death took place on Tuesday night at sea aboard the P. and O. Naldera, homiward tound, of Mr. Charles J. K.
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  • 164 12 Trial Begins on False Evidence Charge. The trial was begun before Mr. 11. A. Forrsr, the Criminal District Judge, this morning of W. H. Colbourne, a European engineer attacted to the Singapore Harbour Board, on a charge of intentionally giving false evidence in a judicial progiving false
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  • 138 12 Changes In Office Of U.S Trade Commissioner. A cable was received yesierday by the United States Trade Commissioner's office in Singapore from the Department of Commerce, Washington, announcing immediate changes in its foreign ser vice. Mr. Frank S. Williams, the present Ti«de Commissioner, has been assigned as Commercial
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  • 231 12 Nearly All Left For Research. It is learnt that the gross value of the estate of the lac Sir Frederick Henry Royce, the famous motor-car and aeroplane engine designer, is about £110,000 The duty payable on this will be at the rate of 20 per cent. Sir Henry
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  • 854 12 PROPERTY VALUES IN IPOH RISING. THE Earl of Plymouth will bn the guest of honour at a luncheon to bo given by the Incorporated Society of Planters in London on July 7. Govindaaamy, a Tamil, was charged ;u Ipoh on Monday with enticing away Lutechumi,
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  • Page 12 Advertisements
    • 145 12 I Nowadays, women nf cultivated taste and sound judgment are using /TBN^^BL—^^tvS' If 1 giving their preference to Key J I Brand. Its exquisite fragrance is *JF» "^w^ 111 wa y s acceptable and never vulgarly I I^B^Hik tfl\^B( TM se(i in l ute( f° rrn tne astringent I /■^^■llu
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  • Entries And Draw For Singapore Tennis And Golf Championships.
    • 664 13 Excellent Entry. PLAT TO BEGIN ON MONDAY. There- ha.- b*M an excellent entry fci the Sinnn|>"i- Lawn Tennis Association annual championship tournament. For the first tinu- this >var the L.T.A. have included events for women's singles and mixed, doubles and should they prove to be a success
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    • 276 13 Draw for Qualifying Round. Tha following are the starting times and the draw for the qualifying round in the Singapore Island Golf Championship which is to be played on the Island Club 'course on Saturday: 2.30 S. N. Kelly vs. T. Rishworth. 2 35 C. E. Winter
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  • 77 13 Colorado Kid Wins From Scattercash. London, June 14.' The following was the result of the Royal Hunt Cup ("f. 15' yds.) which w.is run at Ascot today: Lieut.-Col. G. Lodcr's COLORADO KID 1 Major H. E. Lyon's SCATTERCASH 2 Capt. W. P. Ahern's DIAMENTEE A (Winner trained
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  • 62 13 The Commercial Cup match, Fraser and Neave vs. Hong Kong Bank, fixed for Monday, June 19, has been postponed,, and will be played at Anson Road Stadium on Monday, July 10 at 5.16 p.m. The match, Municipal Services vs. Tan Kah Kee, fixed for Monday, June 19, at
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  • 281 13 Today, June 15. Football: S.A.K.A. Div. 1: I'ulau Brani vs. Chinese, Anson Road Stadium; Div. II: Police vs. Straits Cattie Co.. Jalan Besar; Friendly: S.C.C. "K" vs. Fort Canning, i'adang. Friday, June 16. Annual Athletic Spoils of Victoria Institution. K.L. Cricket: Wiltshire Kegt. vs. Johore C.C., Tanglin. Football:
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  • 194 13 Man in Red Pattern Check Plus Fours! London, June 13. The opening of Ascot week today was shorn of much of its traditional brilliance. Owing to the dull an I cold weather, which was in marked contrast to the recent hfat wave, the picturesque
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  • 40 13 In a cable from London received today giving the final list of probables it is stated that Hill Cat is a doubtful starter and that Will o' the Wisp, which has not been mentioned previously, may run.
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  • 106 13 The S.C.C. cricket fixture for Saturday! and Sunday has been revised and in place of S.C.C. XI vs. Flt.-Lieut. Croome's XI a match will be played between teams led by R. A. Ashworth and Dr. H. 0. Hopkins as follows: R. A. Ashworth, D. H. Palmer, D. C.
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  • 40 13 The following will represent the Indian Association against the United Engineers on Saturday on the I. A. ground: N. Abbasbhov. Bhaskeran, A. A. Samy, Dr. Rajahram, Varma, Amarchand, Harigovind, Pradhan, Dr. Sinha, Paranjothy, and Ram Singh. Reserves, Pur.'hotham.
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  • 82 13 On Sunday at the Royal Singapore Yacht Club the international six-metre and "B" (lasses will take part in the first of a series of three races for the Batavia Visitors' Cup, starting 10 a.m., for both classes. Sailing instructions will be posted as usual. The "C" Class Handicap will
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  • 13 13 Iho annual athletic ■peril cf Victoria Institution will be held tomorrow and Saturday.
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  • 78 13 Mr. J. Crabb-Watt Wins Handicap Singles. (From Our Own Correspondent.) London, June 15. Mr. J. Crabb-Watt won the singles medal handicap in the Association of British Malaya's annual golf meeting which was held at the Prince's course. Sandwich, yesterday. He returned a gross score of 75. his nett
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  • 141 13 Tomorrow's Friendly On Padang. An interesting game will take place on the padang tomorrow afternoon when the iivst teams of the S.C.C. and Malays will meet in a friendly match. The following sides have been selected: Malays: Said; Sarip and A. Rahmin; Jargasi, Taib and Noordin; Mahmood,
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  • 87 13 Chinese To Meet Pulau Brani. The Chinese and Pulau Brani will meet in a first Division match today at the Anson Road stadium. The teams will be as follows Pulau Brani: Weeks; Wood and Douglas; Dotterill, Calvert and Ranee; Davies, Noble, Russell, Thomas and Cload. Reserve, Whitehead. Chinese
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  • 80 13 i At the general meeting of Muar Football Association held at the Muar Club, H. H. Tungku Ahmed, D.K., in the chair, the following officials were elected: President, H. H. Tungku A.hmed; vicepresident, Wan Idris bin Ibrahim; hon. secretary and treasurer, Inche Mohamed Noah bin Omar; asst. secretary,
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  • 35 13 The Chinese Cup semi-final, C.C.A.A. vs. A.A.A., fixed to be played at Jalan Besar Stadium on Sunday next has to be postponed owing to the ground being occupied for the Negri oembilan vs. S.A.F.A. match.
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  • 1829 13 Scratching of Rodosto. HOW BACKERS LOST £50,000. (From Our Own ire -pondent.) Straits Times Office. Fleet Street. May U. A Derby sensation Whiih shattered the hopes of many backers on both sides of the Channel was provided by tho scratching of Rodosto, winner of the Two
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    • 57 13 HEAR ANNA NEAGLE exclusive "H.M.V." artist sing her tuneful songs in "LITTLE DAMOZEL" recently screened at the Pavilion Theatre on "HIS MASTER'S VOICE" 1 WHAT MORE CAN I ASK *9£* *a THE pg^ B OV£R also the composer Ray Noble play WHAT MORE CAN I ASK— FOXTROT BRIGHTER THAN THE
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    • 66 13 COMPETITION! In these days of intensive competition it is the alert, businesslike, well dressed nan who succeeds. It costs no more to be correctly and smartly attired than it does to dress indifferently. For many years we have tailored for the well dressed men of Singapore. Their satisfaction and repeat
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  • 677 14 Famous Wrestling Champion. New York, June 3. William Muldoon, N«w York State Boxing Commissioner, and for *ye eolations one of the most colourful figures in the world of sport, died here today at the age of 89. He was born at beuasi, en May 25, 1845. William
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  • 74 14 Japan vs. Australia In Paris. Paris, June 13. Japan and Australia, having qualified for the semi-final round in the European Zone of the Davis Cup, will meet in Paris on June 17, 18 and l'J. Satoh and Nunoi will represent Japan in the singles and Satoh and Ito
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  • 150 14 1934 Tour in England Uncertain. Melbourne, June 13. The reply from the Marylebone Cricket Club to the Australian Board's message asking the M.C.C. to adopt a new rule against "body-line" bowling and penalising the bowler <who bowls in a way likely to intimidate batiMnen, has
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  • 226 14 St. Louis Overwhelm Chicago. New York, June 15. The following were the results of baseball gameji played today: National League. Boston ;j i New York 8 9 0 Ott scored a home run for New York. Brooklyn 6 11 o Philadelphia 3 8 3 Klein and Hurst homered for
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  • 124 14 Mr. Braddell Opens At Length In Appeal. The appeal concerning an extensive Chinese tobacco company, which case took i-p 16 days' hearing before (Sir William Murison, th> then Chief Justice, when it was first tried, came up today in the Appeal Court, comprising the Chief Jiif.tke. Sir
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  • 39 14 A Chinese with fcii throat cut was found lying- in a house in Neil Ertd yesterday aft-rr-oon with a large vi 'itable knife beside him. lie wmi in a critical condition v'>en taken to hosnital.
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  • 31 14 Tkt annual dinner of the alumni of Kw Edward VII VaUag) of Medicine, and the annual meeting, which were to have been held at <he Adelphi Hotel, t.onight have been postponed.
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  • 595 14 Too Great a Strain. CHAMPION "TIRED OF ETERNAL GRIND." Why is Miss Knid Wilson roaigaing from British championship Kolf after this week? Why did MNs Joyce Wethered resign, while still brilliant, from championship golf in 1925, with only one temporary return in 1929? Why
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  • 2136 15 K\ ii.i- MotonnK Cjm-spondent.) WHY :.i a Malayan rally? Mr. tiiunl-\\'at->on of the Selangor Branch o^ Ihe A. A. of Ma.aya hu:; asked tnat qut-Jl on and lx.'nind it lies a very sound mean.-, of furthering the interests of motoring and motorists if only the
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  • 681 15 The following is issued by the Automobile Association of Malaya and datad June 8. ROADS. Singapore (Municipal Area) Changi, Joo Chiat, Tanjong Katong, and Grove Rds. Civil Aerodrome construction Rly. Crossing Caution. Newton Circus, junction of Newton, Kg. Java; Bt. Timah, and Scots Rds/ Repairs in
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    44 15 The Emir of Kat.«ina. West Africa, being presented by Sir William R. Morris, Bt., with n special souvenir at the conclusion of his recent visit to the Morris factory. On the left ir the Morris Major sallon purchased by the Emir on this occasion.
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  • 213 15 Indian Knocked Down By Bus. The trial of Lim Bok, the owner-driver of a mosquito 'bus, on tv. o charges (1) causing gi-ievous hurt by rash act and (2) driving a vehicle with inefficient brakes, which was adjourned on Tuesday, WU concluded befort Mr. H. A. Koirer, the
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  • 210 15 Sequel to Nazi Riot On Opening Day. Berlin, Ju". The Catholic Congress at hasbeen stispended owing to the incidents which took place on Up opening day. It is declared officially that the police had forbidden the comries-ionists to wear the uniforms of Catholic sanitations, and had published a
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  • 121 15 Annoyed Over Hostile Fascist Speeches. Belgrade, June 12. The police had great difficulty in dealing with agitated crowds assembling on Saturday night in the streets of Agram, the capital of Croatia, when youths, who had taken part in a torchlight procession, organised by the union, the Indranska Straza,
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  • Page 15 Advertisements
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  • 1053 16 Companion's Story Of Car Accident. UNTOUCHED. "INSPECTOR STEADY AND NORMAL." The second stage of the inquiry being held by the Coroner, Mr. F. G. Bourne, into the death of Low L«m. an icehawker who was killed in a motor-car accident in Keppel Road on the
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  • 51 16 Mr. W. M. McCrae arrived here on Tuesday, says our Klang correspondent, from Kuala Kangsar and will act in place of Mr. G. C. Bedington, Senior Executive Engineer, Klang, who is going home on leave. Mr. Bedington will leave Klang on June 23 and will sail from Penang the next
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  • 251 16 New Tax of 6 Cents On 100 Kilogrammes. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Medan, June 10. Referring to the Central Rubber Crisis Organisation, a Governmen establishment, set up by one of the most recent ordinances, the Deli Courant states that, in the future, an amount of
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  • 197 16 Police Find at Mount Pleasant. After a preliminary inquiry before Mr. A. W. Hay, the Singapore Second Magistrate, yesterday, Tan Ah Lan was committed for trial at the Assizes on the following charges: (1) counterfeiting the King's coins (2) possessing instruments for counterfeiting and (3) possessing counterfeit coins.
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  • 107 16 Two Chinese Fined For Overcrowding. Two further cases of the proprietors of licensed bird shops being summonsed for overcrowding birds were heard before Mr. G. S. Rawlings, the Fourth Magistrate, yesterday, and heavy fines were inflicted. The first defendant, Lee Choo Sua, of North Bridge Road, pleaded
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  • 84 16 Malay Thief Jumps Into Shark-Infested Waters. Nasir bin Hassan, a wiry little Malay, pleaded guilty before Mr. .J. W. F. Gregg, the Singapore Thirl Magistrate, yestpr day to a charge of theft and was remanded ifor sentence until June IS. Accused boarded tin- X.P.M. steamer, Thedens, and was
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  • 83 16 Woman Bound Over For Six Months. Raja Puteh, a Javanese woman, wh had pleaded guilty to stabbing her hueband, a lance corporal in the police, during a quarrel, was bound over to come up for sentence if called upon within six months, in the sum of $50. She
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  • 51 16 Vienna, June 10. Austria, hopes to be soon in a position to supplant its small professional army, conceded by the Peace Treaty, by a militia with short-term service, according to an announcement made by the Vine-Chan-cellor, Herr Winckler, who added that negotiations to this end are progressing favourably.—
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    • 207 16 BORN 1820— STILL GOING STRONG m ■■win wri'iii I.i iitv 1 r— -1 nun biii -rm-rr Rid yourself of STOMACH TROUBLE and enjoy a Healthy Appetite a^AiilH 1A Hv afl by taking Sanatogen lACK of appetite is mostly "A noteworthy effect of a due to stomach trouble, Sanatogen is a
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  • 67 17 League Advisory Committee And Manchukuo. London, June 14. Capt. Eden, replying to Sir John HasInm (Con., Bolton) in the House of Commons, stated that the advisory committee appointed by the League to consider technical matt- rs arising out of the As- sembly resolution with reference to nonrecognition of Manchukuo
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  • 85 17 Fewer Working Hours Not Practicable. Geneva, June l.t. The Chinese delegate at the InterUtiunal Labour Conference at Geneva delared that Chinese employer? of labour vert agreed on the principle of reduction if working hours but that the present tptl of the country would not permit an :.i
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  • 547 17 Judge Says They Are 100 High. Medical men's fees were discussed in Croydon County Court When Dr. Edwir. Bernard MacGinty, Croydon Road Penge, sueft Mr. Samuel W. Dixon, High Road, Chipstead, Surrey, for £72 2s. «d. for professional services rendered in attending Mrs.
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  • 241 17 i Relations Between Austria And Germany. Berlin, June 14. Or. Wasserbaek, chief of the press department of the Austrian Legation, was i arrested at 2 a.m. This is regarded as a reprisal for the Austrian*' arrest of Dr. Uabicht. Dr. Wasserbaek was later released and expelled from Germany
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  • 19 17 Capt. H. W. Richardson of tiae Straits Steamship Co, Penang, Jeft for home on long leave by the Lycaon.
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  • 34 17 Mr. George Huntsman, manager oi Buloh Akar Estate, Parit, left for home on leave by the Naldera. During hl> absence Mr. E. J. Mackie, of Dindan- KsUte, is to look after Buloh Akar Estate
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    • 812 18 Reply By Resident Director. To the Editor of th« Straits Times. Sir,— ln "Plantiig Topics" appearing in your issue of Jun- on which you comment in your leading article oi the following day, your Planting Correspondent deals very fully with the affairs of Punlop Plantations, Ltd., and makes
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    • 371 18 SELFISH GOLFERS To the Editor of the Strait? Times Sir, One is glad to see that at last Kuala Lumpur is considering the construction of a swimming bath and that after all those years there is a reasonable hope of one being built in the near future. There have been
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    • 537 18 MAZE OF MR. HOWESON'S VERBOSITY." To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir.— There is a smug assumption of omnipotence in Mr. HowesoVs periodical utterances which is distinctly irritating, the more so, perhaps, l<ecause one feels that it is not entirely unjustified. As you say in your leading article of
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    • 315 18 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir,— Your excellent leader of June 10 ye; nis to miss one or *wo points. You bej..i it, for instance, by referring to the remarkable figures of estate working costs given by Sir Eric Geddes in his speech etc. What
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  • 31 18 Where fortunes have been won and Jost-^Monte Carlo the subject of Mr. A. V. (Joocale's add re ♦>> th- Singapore Notary Club yesterday. Report on page 19.
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  • 131 18 Entertained On Becoming Justice Of Ttie Peace. On the occasion of his being made a Justice of the Peace, Mr. Tay Lian Teck was entertained to dinner last night at the Garden Club, Chulia Street, by the staff of the Ho Hong Co. There was a
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  • 372 18 Mr. Thorpe's Proposals Adopted. (From Our Own Correspondent. i Penang, June 14. Following yesterday's fortnightly meeting of the Municipal Commissioners a number of important decisions, arrived at by the Commissioners in committee, have now been released. ,At the public meeting the President stated that heavy indents
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  • 164 18 Did Not Believe In Marriage. Madrid, June 12. A family tragedy of a most unusual and cold-blooded character has just shaken Madrid with horror. The woman novelist, Aurore Rodriguez, long known for romantic works revealing her eccentric and unbalanced ideas, had a daughter, Carmen, 19 years
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  • 56 18 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Bangkok, June 14. Four highly-placed army officers who were prominent in the coup d'etat of June last have tendered their resignations from the Army and the State Council on the ground of failing health. Tho officers also feel that their work of bringing peace
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  • 2202 19 "BREAKING THE BANK" AT MONTE CARLO. "To most of us (here is a certain magic in the very name Monte CBrla. with its world-fp.mous Casino, which conjures up visions of fortunes to be won or lost." said .Mr. A. V. (ioodale. manager
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  • 229 19 Inspiration of a Great Industrialist. Lord Melchett, speaking at the annual luncheon of the Poetry Society, at the Russell Hotel, London, disclosed that his father was a life-long writer of poetry. My father, all unsuspected, wrote verse and poetry all his life," he said. I
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  • 97 19 Programme of Drills up to and for week ending June 18, are: Thursday. June 15, 5.15 p.m Headquarters, S.R.E. (v). Coy. Parade; 5.18 p.m.. Headquarters, 2nd Bn. Signal SecU«w, Weapon Training: 5.15 pm. Headquarters, "E" (Chin3se) Coy.. Coy. Parade; '.1 p.m., Headquarters, "C" (Scottish t Coy., Miniat.r.-e Range.
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  • 1811 19 CONCLUSIONS AFTER SIX MONTHS' USE AT THE NAVAL BASE. In the June issue of the Malayan Medical Journal Surg. Lieut.-Comdr. David Duncan has a long article on atebrin in the treatment of malaria in Malaya and Ihe leading article is on the same snttjetft.'
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    • 134 19 Today 's Crosswo rd Puzzle (CLUES.) across. „i lo Tittle 1 I-;'tui- I'mlernciitli 1 ncl<->- 26 Boy attendant! Vhir 87. Dotcr n "f 29! Kingdom SO. Distributed 11 J*" S2. H.-lpod A< t: k f ;<; < r K'>hb.-.l 7. Duration s 1 lfl 30. l'ncovere.l i" ld 41 Addo.l
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  • 144 20 MISS (JEM HO MUNC a little CUmm gill competitor in fine .■.in n during her match with Miss (ox in the Went Side Country Club's annual tournament at Ealing. (Planet News.) SIR HERBERT I.IIMARI) preaeatfag the Cm to Miss lii.in l(idle>. after she BM 'itattn Mrs.
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    37 20 A VIEW from the foremast of the U.S.S. Arizona of some of the 130 ships as th \v passed San Pedro. California, during the great review and mock battle held recently off the Calilomian coast. (Planet News.)
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    50 20 < OCX ROACH raring is now a very popular pastime, in America and thoroughbred insects are raised for the ■mss*, most of them coming from the Florida Everglades. The photo shows a cockroach race in progress in a Ni York Club. The spectators seem to have a thrilling time. (Planet
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    53 20 FOLLOWING results ob ained in England with infra-red plates. New York photographers have just begun to experiment with this process. This photo shews I'pper Manhattan Island, the Hudson River and the Palasades of New Jersey. The hridice i.s the new Hudson Bridge. The trees in the foreground are in Central
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