The Straits Times, 23 June 1933

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    39 1 The Straits Times [ESTABLISHED NEARLY A CENTURY.] THE LARGEST r AHD MOST INFLUENTIAL NEWSPAPER IN MALAYA. 20 PAGE.S SINGAPORE, FRIDAY. JUNE 23, 1933 PRICE 10 CENTS. The Straits Times 20 PAGES SINGAPORE, FRIDAY. JUNE 23, 1933 PRirE 10 CENTS
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      219 1 SINGAPORKI Tf, CKCIC STj I'PHONC 6151).~Y PIHCjriFIEIRIINIE IMIEAMLiriH JTAILT lones lul Tonic as it o |j Effervescent Cleanses 3 Fruit Saline Assures proper digestion f Impels the purified blood giving maximum lo sl mu l at e the small nourishment, attended fl veins and nerves which by complete elimination kee
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      213 1 Elkayes Concrete Goods. Concrete Channels. Concrete Drain Slabs. Concrete Fence Posts. Concrete Pipes. Concrete Hollow Blocks. Concrete Garden Furniture. ALSO Locally made wire nails. Coal Tar and Earthenware Subsoil Pipes. LEE KIM SOO, 89, High Street. Singapore. PHONE: 2063. TEL.: LEEKIMSOO. TREAT COUGHS AND COLDS WHERE THEY ARISE. i Tor
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      288 1 KUALA LUMeUB;.i|.:jAS(A ff&CMOMI 3683), Don't let the climate spoil your lovely skin H L\ I If Special l.ul lnn 1t.73. IUC, M.7.-.. Skinfoods (four for different sl.ins) $2.25. Sl.im. Soar, (it skin treatment in itself) tablets $1.75. h,,- of Ihric s."i.mi, hmfiri' (a tenxpooi I ul in your rinsim; witer)
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      503 2 P. 0., BRITISH INDIA AND APCAR LINES. Incorporku d ia Fn_-land., MAIL PASSEr GKR AND CARGO SE« VICES rr.NiNSULAr. ASi OUKMTA*. B.N. ;O. UM>hK i ON -!:>» i WITH K.S MAJKSTV3 GOVKR.N'MKNT. LONOO AM) FAR EAST MAIL SCVVICK. OUTW-.RD FROM LONDON FOR CHINA AND JAPAN tonnage D H>«ro. HAMTHA I
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      681 2 SHIPPING ANNOUNCEMENTS. (»rtproN vt*«EN hk-aisVa.) TO LONDON Naples, Marseilles, London, Antwerp Rotterdam and Middlesbrough. Vessels. Tonnage. Due Sa:l HVKOXE MABU 10,400 June 28 29 I SUWA MARU 10,700 'uly 13 14 8. FUSHIMI MARL' ID •< July i~ if HAKO?AK! MAIM |«;.*M Aug. I t TERUKUNI MARU 12.<"0 Aug. £2
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      517 2 BURNS PHLP LINE. (Incorpoiated m AustraMa.) FOR BRISBANE SYDNST AWD MELHOL .'.NI: via JAVA DARWIN AND iHUV.SDAY ISLAND. Kegular monthly sa'lings by the well-kno->o MfvaMC MARELLA (7.866 tons) and the sj VANGOLA 3.362 tons> (Cargo only,. The s.s. MARK' UA is onj sj che largest and finest steamers Trading to
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      477 2 THE EAST ASIATIC CO., LIMITED. Incorporated >n Denmark.) Telephone »S2s. PASSENGER" AND FREIGHT SERVItfc. TO GENOA. LONDON. ROTTERDAM. HAMBURG AND COPENHAGEN. From From From From I Spore Malacca Port Penang Swett. FIONIA 11/7 11- 12/7 17 ERRIA 1/' 1/8 2/ 8 LALANDIA 2./8 M/ 8 23/8 2VB MEONIA 12/0 12/9
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      1186 2 THE BLUE FUNNEL LINE (Ocea, THK HUA KHIOW STEAMSHIP CO Steam Shin Co Ltd.. and Lhlna (1932). LTD. Mutual Stean Navigation Cjk. Ltd THE SARAWAK STEAMSHIP CO., LTD. THE STRAITS STEAMSHIP CO.. LTD THE Cl .\ARD STEAMSHIP CO. LTD. THE CHINA NAVI ATION CO.. LTD THE Al STRAI.IAN ORIENTAL LINE
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    "ECONOMIC WAR" IN SHIPPING.
    440 3 P. and O. Chairman On Foreign Subsidies. The Hon. Alexander Shaw, chairman of the I 1 and O. Company, speaking recently ul the animal meeting of the Missions to Seamen, said: "While the number of British ships re mains as it was in 1913, other countries
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    HEALTH IN EASTERN PORTS.
    252 3 Bulletin of the L. of N. Eastern Bureau. The Health Bulletin of the League of Nations' Eastern Bureau for the week ended June 17, states Heirut One plague case one smallpox case. Bassein Six smallpox cases and four deaths as compared with four cases and four
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    MESSINA'S "BIG BEN."
    262 3 The citizens of Messina boast of having tho Mgfwt town clock in the world. It hns been completed ..iifi started going from Aug. 15. a Festival of the Virgin. The il.uk, they claim, is larger than Big Baa, who -e cliiiius thou-ands of Italians hear on their
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    PERUVIAN SHIPPING SLUMP.
    287 3 Blight That Has Befallen. The blifrht fthat has befallen shipping f>n the Peruvian coast is described in a report on trade conditions in Peru during 1932, prepared by' H.M. ViceConsul at Lima, and issued by the Department of Overseas Trade. It is stated that all shipping companies
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    FIRE ECHO.
    160 3 Mystery of Abandoned Lifeboat. Paris, May 3. The discovery in the North Sea of one of the motor lifeboats of L'Atlantique, '.he French liner which was abandoned on Bra while coming up Channel on Jan. 4, ;ulds to thi- mystery which .surrounds the outLreak. The lifeboat is described
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    THE SAILOR'S KNIFE.
    236 3 Admiralty's Effusion And Sequel. PoEowfakaT it-! little homily to seamen on the need for going aloft when requested to do to, the Admiralty now delivers its(lf .if a similar effusion in the form of an Admiralty Order this time devoted to the seaman's claspknife, says the Journal
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    PASSENGERS.
    193 3 (From Our Own Correspondent l. London, June 9. The following are passengers by the P. an! (>. Rajputana which left London today For Penang Mr. and Mrs. C. F. Batesjn. Mr. J. Craig, Mr. U. W. A. Cameron, Mr. G. E. Cator, Miss A. M. Frewin, Mr. and Mrs.
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    VESSELS ARRIVED.
    142 3 O. (i. MERLIN, Fr.. 955 ton?, from Saigon 22-6, for Saigon 26-to. TOMiiHON, Uut., 684 tons, from Samba* 23-6, for Sambas 27-6. BELAWAN, Dut., 715 tons, from Bandjermasin 23-6. OLIMPIA, Ita., 3.833 tons, from Bahia Blanca 22-6. for Taku Bur 23-6. JOHAN DE WITT, Dut, 6.07G tons, from
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    SINGAPORE HARBOUR BOARD.
    118 3 Fridny, Juno 23. 3klp* alomilde the Wharrei or expected to KEPPEL HARBOUB. Main Whart Lch. "Lady Guillemard," Dredger "TL-mbakul," Hebe. PWD Hoppers 5, 6. 7 an.l 8. Lch. Kathleen, Lch. "Leo." Oil Wharf Nil. Co*: Wkarf MIL TmiU IN DBT DOCKS. r««]o»« Paimr. Albert Dock Cattle Pontoon.
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      494 3 t£ NORDDEUTSCfIER c|fa LLOYD. K bS$ (Incorporated 1b U&jflJ Germany.) The undermentioned art tit* company's intended fixtures OUTWARD. ODER for Manila, Hong Kong, Sghai, Japan, Nortn China pnd Hankow Jn'T COBLENZ for Manila. Kong Kong, Shanghai, North China and Japan July 1' SAALK for Manila, Hong Kong. Shanghai, North China
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      761 3 ELLERMAN BUCRNALL STEAMSHIP CO. LTD. (Incorporated in England.) Vf* "ILLERMAN" LINE, Freight Service to T UNITED KINGDOM AND CONTINENT. Via Ports and Sun Canal OUTWARDS. TO HONG KONG. SHANGHAI ft JAPAX Steamers s.s. CITY OF BATAVIA J un e «0 f HOMEWARDS. s.s. CITY OF SHANGHAI for Havre, London, Rotterdam
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      65 3 < T SINGAPORE WEATHKB REPORT. Station Yesterday Last night Max. Rainfall Bright Mm. temp, ins Sunshine temp. •p hrs. *P Alor Star 87 0.32 0.7 74 Sitiawan 94 Nil 7.3 70 K Trengganu 87 0.99 3.4 70 Bukit Jeram 91 Nil 10.1 73 Malacca 86 Nil 11.3 73 Singapore 92
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      127 3 TIDE TABLE*. Friday, June 2 I. H. W. 11.46 a.m., 8 ft., 10.3* p.m., 9 ft. 3 in. Saturday, June 24. H. W. 12.21 p.m., 8 ft., 11.14 p.m., 9 ft. 4 in. Sunday, June 25. H. W. 12.54 p.m., 8 ft. 1 in., 11.49 p.m., 9 ft. 4 in.
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      364 4 SITUATION VACANT When appl>inK for any position advei-tlm-d in thisi- culuriiih wnd copies of teatlsnoniala. l)n nut aead orieinalh. 1.!.K( TBW I -N -i I i hinc reqaired with esperiaaee la the r Armatares. etc. Salar) uccurdini; te Apply personally ii Pulnu Krani rerka. SITUATIONS WANTED (an thoroughly reeommaaJ <
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      652 4 HOUSES, FLATS TO LET Buagalowk, Angullia Park. Angullia Co. TO LST~2~N.f»ira Hill. Apply Meyer' Bros. <IOUW ea Inetitatioa Hill, afiiatis reat, at tad ■Dfineera. TO LET. 8, Oxte* Hie*. «(>4 •.rutatior. »pcly IB Malawi Rtreat TO LET, 152 Cairnhill 1..., :i bedrooms, electric, x*'«ge. Apply fS Cajrnhtil Kuad. tO LJTT,
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      510 4 FOR SALE ~li~E L V I N A T Q~¥T ELECTRIC KEKRICKKAJOKS I^owest prices, easiest terms ever offered. Fully guaranteed Kelvinators from $200. USLVINATORB iUNTEO MilayM M«c-anieal EqiipKMt Ct. 14, Kobinson Road. Tel. 5464. MISCELLANEOUS Ten eaa have THE SUNDAY TIMES delit two to you every week for three months
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      730 4 PUBLIC NOTICE THE MALAKA PtNrA RUBBER ESTATES, LIMITED. NOTICE is hereby given that an application has been made to the Directors of this Company to issue v duplicate scrip in plsc*> of the following share certificate which is allured to have been lost Certificate No. £551. dj;c<l Dec. .">. 1912,
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      506 4 AUCTION NOTICES. AUCTION SALE of Singapore Town and Country Properties. At Messrs. Cheong Koon Seng Co's saleroom, No. 80, Chulia Street, on Wednesday, June 28, 1933. at 2.30 p.m. Let 1. Valuable 909 years' leasehold land I and houses Nos. 4-2, 4-3 and 4-4, off Cheani. Wan Seng Pluce, Singapore,
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      140 4 BUSINESS CARDgf. GRAND OPENING MKKO PHOTO STIDIO 10. Batter}' Rokd. All orders can he executed prompt i\ it ■peclal =lump piii-t and satisfaction teed. Amu lour Work* Special Service. T.-l. MM, madamTTpagF DRESS MAKER AM) MMQNaI Late of 92. Picradilly. London. OAt kvenim; (.owns. Specialising in Maternity Gowns, First Floor.
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      82 4 SUBSCRIPTION RATES Singapore UitMn On.sldc withant Malaja. Malaya. Postage. Monthly 3.U0 I.o* f 2.50 Quarterly HM *120« S 7.30 Half w.ilj J17.0» $24.00 $15.i>« Yearly 1.J4.M K4K.00 130.M MOTT Oalatattoa i>,eiu<i vhould locladf ibc aaaal bank di^x-ouni. ADVERTISEMENT RATES Ihi ihallH and inktrurtium Im CLASSIKIH' \I)V l.i: IIsi;MKN IS appear
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      331 5 HOTELS RAFFLES HOTEL MALAYA'S PREMIER HOTEL Rooms with Modern Sanitation an d Hot and Cold Running Water. THIS EVENING TEA DANCE— 6.3O to 8.15 p.m. INFORMAL DINNER DA NCE-9.30 TO MID-NIGHT GRILL SERVED ON THE LAWN. Special Daily Tea Informal Special Dollar Lunch Dances Dinner Dances Dinner Dances A La
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      121 5 EPOCH MOVING COIL SPEAKERS 24 Different Types TO SLIT EVERY PI hSE AND PURPOSE f Each Type the Finest in the World in its own price class. SOLE AGENTS RADIO SERVICE Co. OF MALAY V LTD. 1. ORCHARD ROAD. SINGAPORE. PHONE 73»9. REDUCTION OF FREIGHT ON The Royal State Railways
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      284 5 NEW ARRIVALS FROM ENGLAND; Jt> A FEW OF MAC FISHERIES SPECIALITIES w J^<^^ Ir B MODERATE il -wfc v j^^wwfcSjfe PRICES smoked iuudock L N^T?*y*BBi»tf*^^ir i Mr 238-OA Aa well aa WALLS PORK. OXFORD BEEF SAUSAGES. PORK PIES VEAL HAM PIES. CHOICEST QUALITY AUSTRALIAN FROZEN LAMB. MUTTON. BEEF. VEAL ft
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      392 5 RAFFLES CAFE TRY OUR SPECIAL $1.00 TIFFINS TONIGHT'S CONTINENTAL SPECIAL $1 PAPRIKA HUHN MIT NUDELN, KARTOFFELN PUREE (Chicken in Paprika With Noorles). UNDER EUROPEAN CHEF'S SUPERVISION. PHONE 5381. PROTECT BEAUTY ANQ HEALTH— by using Squilih Dental Cream regularly. It counteracts derm Acid, cause of decay, because it contains Squibb Milk
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      366 5 MALAYAN \.RS. KUALA LUMPUR. Today's Programme. Z.G.E. 48.92 Metres 7 p.m. 9695 Overture —II Matrimonio Segreto JJ —Milan Symphony Orchestra. I DB 1102 Songs —Three Wishes —Let me give my happiness to you. —Jessie Matthews. DX 63 Symphonic Rhapsody. —With a j song in my heart. —Court Symphony Orchestra. 5678
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      178 5 SINGAPORE RADIO TIME TABLE By Our Expert. SINGAPORE (Radio Service Co.)— Metres 49.9— M0n., Wed., and Thursday 6.15 to 8.30 p.m. Sun. 11 a.m. to 1.30 p.m. KUALA LUMPUR— Metres 48.92— Sun., Tues. and Fri. 7 to 9 p.m. BANDOENG— Metres 68 M. Daily 6.30—10 p.m. PARlS— Metres 19.66— Daily
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    RUNS UPSTAIRS AT 92
    195 6 Daughter's Pride in Active Father I fwl in duty bound," writes (Mrs.) A.J. W., "to express my (rratitude for the marvellous results my father has obtained from Kruschen Salts. They should really be called Miracle*.' He is ninetytwo years old, and is as fit as a
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    "Evading Their Just And Proper Liability."
    1518 6 "Evading Their Just And Proper Liability THIRD PARTY RISKS APPEAL FAILS. Chief Justice On Settlement Open To Suspicion. Severe comment on a local insurance company concerning a "settlement which can only have been made with the object of evading their just and proper liability" was made in the Appeal Court
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    16 6 ("apt. S. P. Groves has now become the sole manager of Hotel Houmet dv Nord, Guernsey.
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      239 6 The daily us r •>t FIUCRYL TOOTH fl\ yk POWDER quickly M,*^ removes the slightest stain and pr.vcuts Y\ «M uk discoloration. It 1\ cleans, polishes and iisinfects. 11 rv, Free Sample on receipt t\ A» -I of 5 cent -lamp from 11 I W. Dreher A < <«.. I-
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      98 6 P- iff^ >4b ft Builds Bonnie Babies V-XLAXO is treasured by mothers for the heart -felt relief it brings for the almost immediate contentment and strength it brings to troubled, ailing babies. Glaxo is a humanised milk -food easily digested and is free from any risk of tuberculosis. SUNSHINE^ BUILDS
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    AROUND THE MARKETS.
    202 8 Tin Renews The Advance. LOCAL RUBBEI DULL AND EASIER. (By Our Financial Correspondent.) Magapore, Friday. Today's Prices: Rubber. Ml- 1 cents per lb. Tin, Singapore price $117.62' 2 per picul. Gold. t!6 2s. .{d.. up Id. Yesterday's Prices: Rubber. London. 3 13/32 d., up •nd. New York.
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    CHAMBER OF COMMERCE RUBBER ASSN.
    80 8 Noon, June 23. K.S.S. equal to London Standard: Buyers. Sellers Spot (loose) 10 U 10"/» (F. 0.8.) Hi 1114 Standard R.S.S. on Tender: Buyers. Sellers July 10 13 16 11 15 16 Aiitf. 10 15 16 11 1 16 July-Sept. .11 H'/h Oct.-Dec. 11 3
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    PRODUCE.
    190 8 Singapore, June 23. Gumbier 4.50 (Cube) No. 1 unpicked 7.5^ Copra 3.9.- mixed 3.50 Sago flour. Sarawak 1.8? White Pepper 27 1 Black Pepper 16 1 Pearl Sago 4.60 small 4.60 a medium g.oc No. 1 125 catties grora 3.86 No. 2 125 catties gross 3.80 Mm Siam $161
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        MINING.
        451 8 V«l. Pd. Bayer*. Seller*. £1 £1 Asam Kumbang 29 32 xd. £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 Hong Fatt r > r>
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        GENERAL.
        272 8 IMU6 Vftl. Pd. Buyer*. Sellers. 2 2 Alex. Brick Ord. 0.50 norn 2 2 Alex. Brick Prefs. 0.85 0.95 f 1 £1 Brit. Am. Tobacco 5.2 6 5.7.6 10 5 British Malaya Trustee 5.35 5.50 £1 £1 Con. T. S. 1% Prefs. 24 24/9 £1 £1 Con. T. S.
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        DEBENTURES AND LOANS.
        143 8 Singapore Cold Storage 7 p.c. deb. of 1926 red. 1931-36 102 103>,4 ci. Singapore Municipal 6 p.c. of 1901 red. 1940 $400,000 105 .10 nom. Singapore Municipal 4'/« p.c of 1909 red. 1955 11,000,000 104 108 nom. Singapore Municipal 4 1 2 p.c. of 1907 red. 1947
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        RUBBER SHARES.
        359 8 Fraser and Co. and Lyall and Evatt't Quotations. Today's Prices Fraser Lyall A Evatt Co. Allenby ($1) 0.70 0.80 0.70 0.80 Alor Gajah ($1) 0.50 0.60 0.50 0.60 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) 1.10 1.20 1.10
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      EXCHANGE RATES.
      216 8 The following are the exchange rates this morning, according to the daily circular issued by the Hong Kong and Shanghai Banking Corporation, Ltd.: tUJMI London, 4 months' sight 2 4 London, 3 months' sight 2 3 31 32 London, 60 days' sight 2315 16 London, 30 days sight
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      MR. THOMAS GREETED WITH BOOING.
      324 8 Interrupters at Empire Celebration. When Mr. .1. H. Thomas, the Dominions Secretary, addressed a celebration in connection with Empire Day. in Derby market place he was subjected to a running fire of interruptions by a small body of local workers of the Unemployed Workers' Movement.
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      COUNTRY FAIRS.
      170 8 Danger From Increased Taxation. Showmen from London and the provinces, at a meeting in the Agricultural Hall, Islington, protested against the proposed increase in the taxation of heavy road vehicles. A resolution was passed viewing: with alarm the incresed taxation of .their roau vehicles proposed in the Finance
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    SINGAPORE MAILS CLOSE.
    256 8 Today. Banka Island. Java. South- We-t Sumatra, South K»n Borneo, Celebes. Moluccas Tii.ior Dilly (Op ten Noorti 2.30 p.m. North, N.-Eait and N.-W*it Sumatra (.Tinombo) •p ac Selat Pandjan?. B«nick«li», Siak. Pakan Barot, Fort d» Kock Padaac (Ampanff) 3 p.m. Bangkok (Hero) I p.n, Banka Island. <oxce(>t
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    MAILS FOR EUROPE.
    31 8 Ranchi Indrapoera Kun, it. In CartlMVi J. V. oldi-nlifirncvi-lt Muy 12 Jone May 19 Jane t May 18 June 10 May 26 June 17 Ji.il.' 2 June 'Z'i
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    EXCHANGES.
    106 8 Rugby, June 21. Foreign exchanges are: Amsterdam 8.46 Athons 590 Brussels 24.31' j •> P.rlirraHr 2 r >0 Berlin 14. .'iO':. Bombay 1/6 5/64 Bucharest 572>/ 2 Buenos Aires 41% official. Copenhagen 22.42' ■> Geneva 17.6 P-j Helsinjrfors 226i/a Honjr Kong 1/5 r.isbon 110 V Madrid 40 1 16
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    IPOH TIN DIVIDEND.
    41 8 (From Our Own Correspondent.) London. June -I. Ipoh Tin Dredging. Ltd., announce a profit of £26,586 for the year ended Mar. 31, 1933. A dividend of one shilling per share abso< bs £7,500 and i"6,848 is carried forward.
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    MAILS EXPECTED.
    50 8 From France, by Chenonceaux, Ju» at Singapore 4 p.m. on Sunday. From China and Japan, by Ha«u<j Maru, due at Singapore on Sunday. From China and Japan, by Harabuttf Maru, due at Singapore on Monday. From China and Japan, by Yamagata Maru, due at Singapore tomorrow morru in*.
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      128 8 ARRANGEMENTS FOR THE WEEK. Today. June K, Knt'iniiT.iiu A>m'. of M*l*yr. (Singapore) dinntr, Sm l»w Hotel. 8 p.m. Saturday. June 24. Swi minniK v'i>1h. '"asir IN n jar* pool, 4 p.m. B.R.C "At Hume." i: s.vc kwtag K.'K-.tti. Wednesday. June 28. Rotary l'iffin, Adelphi U«vl, 1 p.m. Police Bund. Botanical
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  • FINANCIAL AND COMMERCIAL NEWS.
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      ENGLISH COTTON TRADE NOTES.
      619 9 Less Activity. FLUCTUATIONS UPSET THE MARKET. (Fiom Our Own Correspondent).' Manchester, May 24. The fluctuations in law cotton prices liave been rather disconcerting and there bat. been less activity in the Manchester murket. Buyers have been impressed by tin- tendency for valuer to ease and al;!H>'j:rh
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      RUBBER REPORT.
      206 9 (iijthric and Co., Ltd.'s report, dated June 22, states: A (<.ii?iderable amount of 1.u.-'i.it'ss has been tian.sacted in all l.nsitions up to the end of the current year. Manufacturers have shown more interest than for som-3 tiWe p«st. Prices have fluctuated to a certain extent, but all three
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      HOME AND AMERICAN STOCKS.
      296 9 Closing Quotations In London. (From Our Own Correspondent.) London, June 22. Closing quotations today of the principal British stocks are given below: The rise or fall Ea in relation to the pi ice of June 21. GOVERNMENT STOCKS. BRITISH. Rise or Fall Conversion Loan ■><, Il6\
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      DEVON ESTATES.
      240 9 The directors' report to shareholders of Devon Estates (Malacca), Ltd., states: The accounts show a profit of $1,251.48 for the year's working. After adding this to the credit balance of $254,849.29 brought forward from last account there remains a sum of $256,:00.77 which your directors recommend b» carried
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      IRA WANG TIN FIELDS.
      314 9 Annual Report Discloses Profit of £17,785.4. Your directors herewith present their report for the year ended Mar. 31, 1983 After providing for depreciation of buildings and sundry items amounting to £6,635.1 4.8 d. the account for the year show a profit of £17,785.4.0 To which has
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      PLANT CLOSED DOWN.
      339 9 Malim Nawar Tin Awaits Better Times. The directors herewith submit their report for the year ended Mar. 81, IJM3. Operations for the period under review resulted in a working profit of £2,9(54.12.0 of which the sum of £1,453.4.7 was paid for quotas purchased from other members of
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      LONDON MONEY MARKET.
      1077 9 Abundant Supply. WORLD SITUATION EFFECT. (From Oui- Own Coi-raspondent.i London, May 2.j. Money wu in extremely abundant .supply in London iast Meek, and dmm new transactions wore arranged ai 'j pe. cent. Old money was still renewed nt Va per cent, but it m believed that if
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      623 9 BANKING. NEDERLANDSCH. INDISCHE HANDELSBANK N. V. ■atablished 1863 at Aiostardua. ncthorlsed Capital G'.ds. 100,000,000 Paid up Capital Glda. D 5.000.000 Reserves Gldi. 24,*****4 HE4D OFFICE: AMSTERDAM. BRANCH OFFICESi THE HAGUE. ROTTERDAM. OVERSEAS BHANCHES. Batavia: Head Office for Dutch Bait Indies. BKANCH OFFICES: DUTrn EAST INDIES- Ampenat., Bandoeng. Chrribon. Goro.ualo, Makassar,
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    AMUSEMENTS
    77 10 Singapore. GREAT WORLD Cabaret— Maid Of The Mountains Resurrection. NEW WORLD Side Showa, Cabaret, Dancing, Talkies, Theatres A Cinemas. RAFFLES HOTEL Tea Dance— 6.30 to 8.1 S p.m. Informal Dinner i>anc9 9.30 to midnight. RITZ, GEYLANG Heroes Of The Flames. With Tim McCoy (Talkie Serial in 12 Chapters.) 7.40—11
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    The Straits Times SINGAPORE, FRIDAY, JUNE 23, 1933. A WORD OF CAUTION.
    1050 10 After an interval of many months ."^peculators are showing signs of considerable activity in the rubber share and commodity markets throuphout this country and at Home. The recent rise in the price of the commodity has broutnt great
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    SOCIAL & PERSONAL.
    205 10 SOCIAL PERSONAL. Lieut. P. S. A. Georgeson has been promoted captain while second in command of Singapore Fortress Co., R.E., (V), S.V.C. Mr. A. Anthony Philemon and Mr. Eric C. Armstrong, of St. Joseph's Institution cadet corps, have been granted commissions as honorary cadet under officers. Che Mohamad Sheriff bin
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    NOTES OF THE DAY
    806 10 MALAYAN FIGS! Poor old Malaya has been misunderstood again and this time by no less a body than the Junior Carlton Club. On Empire Day they held a luncheon at which only Empire fare was on the menu and they had 187 ingredients from which to
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    TODAY'S SPECIAL ARTICLE.
    1217 10 CURRENCY STABILISATION. Problems of currency control and stab U is/it ion are now being considered by the World Economic Conference, and efforts are being made to regulate the exchange rates and to bring about a revival in international trade. In the following interview, M. Etienne Fougere, the
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      DEATH.
      92 10 Madam Tan Puteh Neo aged 55 yean, wife of Mr. Ye» Kent Seek of Messrs. Boustead tt Co., Ltd. passed away peacefully at her residence No. 289, Kivcr Valley Road at Z£o a.m. on Thursday, June 22, l'jlt.'i. She leaves behind her husband, three son.< Messrs. Yeo Hong Hin,
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    "BRITAIN & U.S. WILL NEVER RETURN TO GOLD PARITY.1'
    751 11 "BRITAIN U.S. WILL NEVER RETURN TO GOLD PARITY. 1 DEBASEMENT OF CURRENCIES. Should Be Stabilised At Lower Levels. iWORLD CONFERENCE. U.S. Concentrating On Raising Prices. London, June 21. "Neither Great Britain nor the I'nited i States will ever again return to gold parity." -aid the Finance Minister, Mr. Havenga. delegate
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    NEGRO YOUTH NOT TO DIE.
    495 11 New Trial Ordered In Scottsboro Case. Athens, Alabama, June A new trial has been granted to Heywood Patterson, one of the seven Negro youths in the Scottsboro case, who \\eie sentenced to death on Apr. 9 after nl i hi The death sentence has thus
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    SNAKES!
    94 11 Turkish Villagers Driven From Their Homes. Angora, June 17. Thousands of venomous snakes suddenly appeared in village named kumidjuvel, near Mersina, in Turkey, and swarmed into houses, stables and hu's. nesting in beds, cradles and sofas. The people were struck with terror and appealed to the police, who tried
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    BANKER ACQUITTED.
    119 11 Not Guilty of Income-Tax Evasion. New York, June 22. Charles E. Mitchell, former chairman of the board of the National City Bank of New York, who was charged with violating the income-tax law, has been acquitted. Reuter. The allegation against Mitchell was that he purported to pell 18.300
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    KILLED BY LIGHTNING.
    26 11 Bucharest, June )!>. Fiv<> peasants were killed by lichtn.ng in the Jassy district. In addition, violent storms have caused much material' dr mage. Aneta-Havas.
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    WILL THE MONARCHY RETURN ?
    801 11 WILL THE MONARCHY RETURN Hungarian Rumours. PREMIER SAYS TIME IS NOT YET RIPE. Budapest, June 22. The report that Signor Mussolini has .submitted a plan to the great powers for the restoration of the Austro-Hungarian Monarchy is unfounded, according to official circles here. It is pointed out the whole country
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    SIAM GOVERNMENT.
    83 11 King Appoints Army Chief As Head. Bangkok, June 22. Ring Prajadhipok has appointed Phya Bahul as head of the Government. Three of the former Ministers have been reappointed. The People's Assembly has met for the first time since April 2. Router. Phya Bahol, who is the head of
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    SOCIALIST PARTY PROHIBITED.
    248 11 Nazi Retaliation. SEQUEL TO ACTION BY AUSTRIA. Berlin, June 22. The German Socialist Party has been prohibited, precisely similarly as the Nazi Party is prohibited in Austria. The 120 Socialist members of the Reichstag as well as those in the Federal Parliaments and Municipal Councils will not
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    BOMB OUTRAGES.
    328 11 20 Nazis Arrested At Krems. Vienna, June 20, The police headquarters announces that the 21-year-old Herbert Mosel, who was arrested at Krems in connnection with the bomb outrage, has confessed his guilt, and, furthermore, admitted that a member of the Nazi pioneer Storm. Detachment, Herr Weichselbaum, lent him
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    PAPERS SUPPRESSED.
    238 11 May Lead To Total Ban Of Nazi Press. Vienna, June 20. The office of tbe leading National Socialist organ of Austria, The Deutsch Oesterreichische Tageszeitung, were occuoied in the early hours of Tuesday by police who forbade publication of the paper the destroy. d matrices for a forthcoming
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    DEATH OF FAMOUS MOTORIST.
    412 11 Sequel to Tripoli Grand Prix Mishap. London, June 22. The death has taken place of the racing motorist. Sir Henry Birkin, who had been seriously ill since May 29, when blood infection developed, following burning of the arm during the Tripoli Grand Prix. Reuter. The death
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    WHY U.S. WENT OFF GOLD.
    81 11 Figures of striking significance, which go far to explain why the United States abandoned the gold standard have just been issued by the I .S. Statistical Department, according to an Aneta-Havas cable. U.S. imports from January to May, inclusive. totalled $12,702,000,000, an increase of $79,000,000
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    MORE DYKES COLLAPSE.
    218 11 Huge Areas in China Inundated. v MANY DROWNED. Floods May Be Followed By Famine. Shanghai, June ML Farther collapses of the dykes along the Yangtse River continue and many regions have been inundated. The level of the river is steadily rising as the result of heavy rains
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    MADAM SUN'S ATTACK.
    182 11 Kuomintang Blamed For Mr. Yang's Assassination. Shanghai, June 21 Madam Soong ChinK-linjr (Madame Sun Vat-sen), a prominent member in the Union iror the People's Civil Rights Protection, issued a declaiation today denouncing the- opponents of the Institute for the murder of Mr. Yang Hang-fu, Vicfe-President of the
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    ECHO OF 21 DEMANDS.
    102 11 Bomb Attempt On Minister Of Old Peking Regime. Tientsin, June 12. An attempt to blow-up the residence of, Mr. Lv Chung-yu, a retired Peking official, was thwarted tixlay by the prompt raea sures of a member of his family, wlio> discovered four live bombs in the
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    JAPANESE WITHDRAW
    432 11 Then Reoccupy Many Districts. Shanghai, June ML Several districts in the occupied area were evacuated by the Japanese forces, but no official announcement was made by the Japanese authorities. Owing to the return of several contingents of Japanese troops after the withdrawal, the Chinese Peace Preservation officers are
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    TRUMPET PLAYER'S SLANDER SUIT.
    705 12 $1 Damages. FORMER SINGAPORE BAND LEADER. Making no order as to costs and awarding SI damages Mr. Justice l.inoMll fare judgment in Hong Kong on June It lor Mr. Dick Adamson, the hand leader who »as formerly in Singapore, in his case for slander againvt Mr.
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    TRADE COMMISSION.
    100 12 Evidence Of Proposed Duty On Milk. Tin 2t'«th and 27th meetings of the S.S. Trade Commission were held in Singapore on Jane 20 and 21. Evidence was taken from Mr. J. W. (ii-Hiidia. of the Rotterdam Trading Co., Mr. S. T. Erkkaon, of Connell Brothers, Co.. Ltd.. Mr.
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    LAUNCH SERVICES.
    55 12 According to Ordeis by Major-General I. C. L Oldfield, G.0.C., dated June 20, ■he following alteration will be made to h< l'erry service programme, for one <iav only, June 28 Trip M A. The launch leaving Johnston's J-i.-r at 6.30 p.m. will call at Ordnance tore proceeding; to
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    BISHOP OF SINGAPORE IN BATAVIA.
    73 12 Reception After Preaching In British Church. (From Our Own Correspondent-) Medan, June 20. The Bishop of Singapore, the Rt. Rev. B. C. Roberts, preached the day before y.sterday in the British Church in Batavia. After the service n reception was held. According to his programme
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    ROOM BURGLED.
    310 12 Suitcase Thief Sent To Prison. The furtive behaviour of a Chinese named Lee Ng. while passing the Orchard Road police station in a ricksha led a constable to stop him and as he could give no satisfactory explanation of a suitcase in his possession, he was detained Almost
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    TIN RESEARCH.
    78 12 New Council to Open Up Markets. London, June 22. The International Tin Committee has organised a Tin Research and Develonntent Council. On the research side the new council will bo directed by the British scientist, Mr. Macnaughton, and on the development side by Col. Heekstall-Srnith. The Research and
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    SANJURJO REBELLION
    84 12 Demonstration By Lawyers At Trial. Madrid, June 19. The trial of the accused in the monarchist rebellion of Aug. 10, 1932 commenced this morning. It will be recalled that Gen. Sanjurjp and his three comrades had. received an emergency trial, but the trial opening today is likely to
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    CHINA'S LABOUR LAWS.
    73 12 Enforcement Wanted In The Foreign Concessions. Geneva, June 22. A resolution, submitted by Messr3. Chi Yni»r hsiao and Hsi Ton-fa (China), proposed that the International Labour Conference'should request the governing bedy of the League of Nation* to approach the 1 fcovf.nments concerned to take steps to j
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    FLOODS IN ITALY.
    78 12 Heavy Damage To Town Of Savona. Genoa, June 20. Floods have afflicted the town of Savona i.nd its neighbourhood, causing heavy damage. As a result of a deluge of rain, the main street in the city was soon under water, many house* having 1 to be evacuated
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    19 12 Dr. Khalid Sheldrake and Mr. Khalid Simpson will arrive in Singapore by the Chenoneeaux on Sunday at -1 p.m.
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    SUBSIDY TO K.N.I.L.M. CUT BY HALF.
    136 12 Contract Altered. FL. 500,000 A YEAR FROM 19&4. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Medan, June 22. The subsidy paid by the Netherlands Indian Government to the K.N.1.L.M.. the air company which covers Netherlands India and Malaya, has now been cut by half. According to the
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    GEYLANG MURDER CASE.
    116 12 Accused Cook-Boy Now In Hospital. The Geylang murder case was mentioned before Mr. J. F. F. Gregg, the Second Magistrate, this morning, and postponed one week for mention, Inspector Thomas Isaac declaring that the accused. Tin Keng alias Ah Neok, a 16-year-old-Hylam cook-boy employed by the dead
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    SHOT CONSTABLE.
    71 12 Colleague For Trial On Murder Charge. After a preliminary inquiry by Mr. J. F. F. Gregg, the Singapore Second Magistrate, yesterday, Abdullah Khan, a young Pathan constable attached to the On hard Road Division, was sent for trial at the Assizes on a charge of murdering another constable,
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    25 12 "The Church in Malaya" will be discussed at the meeting of the Young People's Circle of the Geylang Methodist Episcopal Church today at 8 p.m.
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    PROPOSED AIR RACE TO AUSTRALIA.
    106 12 One Firm WilKirg to Spend £50,000 to Win. Great interest is being taken abroad in the centenary international air race from England to Melbourne. Inquiries have been received, directly and indirectly, from the United States, France, Italy, Canada, Japan, the Argentine, Holland, and Switzerland, and
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    DANZIG SENATE.
    190 12 Dr. Rauschning Elected President. Danzig, June 21 The National Socialist Senator, Dr. Rauschning, was elected President of the Danzig Senate on Tuesday by 49 Nazi and Centre (that is Catholic) votes against 15 votes. The new Government of the Free City of Danzig consists of Dr. Rauschning, as
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    FIVE KILLED.
    84 12 Excursion For Blind Persons Ends In Tragedy. Stuttgart, June 20. Five blind persons, four men and om? girl, were killed outright and several others seriously injured in a terrible automobile accident near Freudenstadt in thtBlack Forest, when a bus containing 11 inmates of an institute for blind people,
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    MALAYAN INSTITUT OF ARCHITECTS.
    467 12 Kuala Lumpur Prophecy. FAREWELL PARTY TO MR. L. KESPEVEN. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, June 22. That, the present Kuala Lumpur branch of the Institute of Architects of Malaya would prosper and develop Into the headquarters of a Malayan Institute of Architects was prophesied by
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    AUSTRIA'S FATE.
    193 12 Will She Join Little Entente Prague, June 20. That Austria's fate is receiving quite as much consideration at the World Economic Conference as any subject on the official agenda was proved again by a special interview granted on Monday by Dr. Benes, Czechoslovakian Foreign Minister, to the Prager
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    MARQUIS TEODOLI.
    46 12 Re-elected Chairman Of Mandates Commission. Geneva, June 19. The Permanent Commission on Mandates opened their 23rd session by reelecting Marquis Teodoli (Italy) as chairman. During this session reports on Palestine, Tanganyika, New Guinea, SouthWest Africa. Syria, Libanza and Nauru 'Island will be examined^— Aneta-Havas.
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    FOUR-POWER PACT.
    57 12 May Be Signed Before End Of The Month. Paris, June 20. It is stated in informed quartern that the Italian 'Government will one of these days, issue an invitation to the other three Powers for the formal signing of the Four-Power-Pact, which will probably take place in Rome
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    Town And Country In Malaya.
    984 12 WHY FOURTEEN ELEPHANTS WERE SHOT. IN a lecture at Kuala Lumpur Professor Engledow remarked that it had been said that man's destiny was in his character. It might be said, in modern variation, that man's destiny wain his chromosomes. His Excellency the High Commissioner on
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    Racing In Medan.—M.C.C.'s Cable To Australia.— A.B.M. Golf Tournament.
    10 13 Racing In Medan. M.C.C.'s Cable To Australia. A.B.M. Golf Tournament.
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    THE NEGRI'S VISIT.
    2933 13 tOCAL FOOTBALL TOPICS Command's Bad Luck In Malaya Cup Game. Singapore Forwards Show Great Form. LV~ f <By Oar Fmtbftll Correspondent.) The Malaya Cup MMpttkaM is now •well under way and ih'.x .season has not been without its surprises. In the Northern Section kedah created a mild
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    M.C.C. DEFEND TEST MATCH BOWLERS.
    842 13 Barracking May Stop Tours. (From Our Own Correspondent.) London, June 13. So little satisfaction Is expressed here with the text of the cable which has been sent by the M.C.C. to the Australian Board of Control in reply to their protest concerning so-called "body-line" bowling
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    MALAYAN GOLFERS AT HOME.
    340 13 J. Crabb-Watt Wins A.B.M. Singles. (From Our Own Correspondent.) London, June 14. The golf meeting organised, by the Association of British Malaya began at Prince's Golf Club. Sandwich yesterday, when the singles medal handicap was decided, J. Crabb-Watt being the winner with a round of 75
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    BADMINTON.
    57 13 The following postponed matches of tha C. T. A- badminton tournament will be played on Sunday at 8 a.m. on the General Hospital Dressers' Recreation court. V. Nagalingam vs. K. Veeravagu. S. Rasiah vs. P. Ratnasabapathy. K. Thillainathen vs. K. Karthigesu. C. Karthigesan vs. K. Thambapillai. S. Sivam vs.
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    AMATEUR OPEN GOLF TITLE.
    262 13 Kyle Beaten By U.S. Champion. London, June 22. In the fifth round of the British amateur open golf championship at Hoylake today C. Ross Somerville (Canada) eliminated E. P. Kyle, the Malayan golfer, winning 3 and 20. Somerville U the U.S.A. amateur open champion. In the
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    YACHTING.
    78 13 On Sunday at the Royal Singapon Yacht Club the international six-metn Class and the "B" Class will take part ii the second of the series of three races foi the Batavia Visitors' Cup. The start wil be at 10 a.m. "C" Class will sail the second and las race
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    TWO-DAY MEETING AT MEDAN.
    456 13 Interesting Sport. GENINDERRA WINS BIG RACE. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Medan, June 18. The Medan Turf IT.ib held o succe. sful race meeting yesterday and today. Weather conditions were favourable and the course was in cxcellcr.t condition. Results: Yesterday's Events. Handicap, las-.-s 3 and 1 (corabd.),
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      North And South Decide To Shake Hands.
      2012 14 SHANGHAI LETTER. CANTON LEADERS AGREE ON ALL VITAL ISSUES. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Shanghai. June 12. For oiut it is possible to start writing a tew notes on the general situation with the feeling thi>t the outlook is actu- 1 ally very much
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      INDEPENDENCE TOO COSTLY.
      399 14 Canton Unable To Accept Hu-Han-min's Advice. Canton, June 15. Persistent rumours are still current that Mr. Hu Han-min may come and administer a new and independent government here if the political associates of the former Nanking Legislative Yuan President can persuade the military officers to come out
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      RUSSIA PREPARES.
      121 14 Fortification Of Eastern Frontiers. Harbin, June IS. It is reliably reported that the Soviet i>- strongly-fortifying the frontier at many points, For example, the Sungari delta, for a distance of two miles, has been fortified at every 120 yards with concrete pill boxes. Concrete forts have been constructed
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      56 14 Telegraphic reports from Peiping. which were printed in the Shanghai Chinese dailies alleging the theft of more than $300,000 worth of relics during the recent removal of the art treasures from the palace museums in the old capital to Shanghai, were denied recently by a spokesman of the museum authorities
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      UNDER THE SHADOW OF INVASION.
      922 14 Peiping Pen Pictures. SANDBAGS, SOLDIERS AND RUMOURS. Mr. A. Morgan Young, Peiping correspondent of the Japan Chronicle, writing on May 24, gave the following description of Peiping prior to the signing of the Armistice: Things have changed since the litth. Sandbags are increasing in the
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      24 14 An amount of $10,000 has been turned over to the Bureau of Social Affairs for famine relief by the Kiungsi Relief Association in Canton,
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      THREE-YEAR PLAN CURTAILED.
      216 14 Heavy Deficit But Taxes Abolished. Canton, June 1". The financial situation in Kwaagtaag during the past three months is reviewed by Mr. Ou Fang-pu, Provincial Commissioner of Finance. According to the estimates, the provincial and national expenditure in Kwangtung reach $120,369,890 for the present fiscal year, but
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      BANDIT THREAT.
      206 14 Demands From French Family at Mukden. Mukden, June 1-3. M. Andre Boixo, a prominent French resident of Mukden, and his wife an'! three children, have been threatened with death unless they meet the demands of gangsters. M. Boixo is required to deposit a large sum in cash to
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      MR. SOONG'S BUDGET.
      125 14 £7,000 For Publicity And Living Expenses. Shanghai. June 15. At the order of Mr. T. V. Soong. Finance Minister, the. local office of the Ministry of Finance again remitted £7,000 to London for Mr. Soong i publicity and living expenses, it was learned todny. Mr. Soong is
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      "SOLD CHINA."
      116 14 Wuchow Woiiun Denounce Marshal Chiang. Wu.how, Jun« 15. Circular telegrams hr.ye been dispatched by several organisations condemning the action taken by th:- Nanking QoveHh ment in signing the armistice with the Japanese. These organisations are th<? Provincial Women's Association, the Kwangsi Air Defence Committee and the Kweiping Kuomingtang.
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      27 14 The Chiotse Ministry of Communications is now negotiating with the Overseas Affaire Commission for the transportation to China of 270 unemployed Chinese residing at present at Nagasaki.
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      T. V. SOONG AND GEN. CHIANG.
      869 14 "No Two Abler Men In Any Government." BOTH CHRISTIANS. How the Budget Was Balanced. The visit tn England, the fast he has ever paid, of Mr. T. V. Soong, Finance Minister of China, and, nr\l to (kn. Chiang Kai-shek, the mosl vital fore* in
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      30 15 Entries for the Chinese inter-districts football league will close on June 30 and .should be addressed to the hon. asst. secretary, S.C.F.A., Mr. Koh Swee Chiang, Central Post Office, Singapore.
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      SINGAPORE L.T.A. TOURNAMENT.
      416 15 First Upset Occurs In Mixed Doubles. The first upset of the Singapore L.T.A. championship tournament occurred yesterday when Miss Abed and Chua Choon Leung were beaten by Mrs. Eber and Dr. Balhetchet in two straight sets in tna mixed doubles. The winners thoroughly deserved their success playing
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      JOHORE L.T.A.
      298 15 Entries For Annual Tournament. Below will be found the entries atid draw for the Johore Lawn TenniM Association championship tournament. The tournament is always played in two sections the winners of the various events in the sections meeting for the championships in Johore Kahiu during the first half
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      MARINE DEPT. WELL BEATEN.
      335 15 Three Goals Win For Malays. Malays. .3. Marine 1)ept....0. In a Second Division football match at the Anson Road Stadium yesterday afternoon the Malays were not unduly extended to beat the Marine Department by three goals to nil. Singu'.arly enough all these goals were scored in
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      JULY GYMKHANA.
      146 15 Polo Club's Effort For Unemployed. An interesting programme of events has been arranged for the Singapore Polo Club gymkhana tn be held at the Polo Club ground on July i. It will include a bucket and ball race, Gretna Green race, balloon race, musical race and show jumping
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      420 15 CRAVENA CORK-TIPPED VIRGINIA CIGARETTES are LONDON made „-ff H^K 5 f> r) C\ I ■"""""Sji; Wf WP^ the machir.ts shou-n \Mi£ ''iliHKf > MtA UsimFntiwl- alongside, iKe already. KpflyW BP >j ml '{fit-In Mended and finely-cut BHBr?rSR^ I I J I 'MJtJ'^'ri Tobacco strands are I^^BS'^TmT' '4 *^lws V' I
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      ROWING REGATTA.
      236 16 Race For International Cup. Two rowing races will be held by mem-Ik-is of the Koyal Singapore Yacht Club on Satuiday, June 24, over the breakwater course. The steam launch, Kittiwake, will carry spectators following the races, and will ieave tht new pier at 4.40 p-nv, returning there afterwards
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      NEWBURY CUP.
      76 16 Creme Brulee Wins From Favourite. London, June 22. A-liury Summer Cup 1 V» miles) «a^ run at Xcwbury today and resulted as follows Lord A CREME BRULEE i> yrs., I. Mi. I). Kennedy's NITS CHIN i yrs., S2. 11.11. Ihc Aga Khan's TA.I KASRA 1 yrs., 3. (Winner
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      CRICKET TEAMS.
      193 16 Tin V ..Ma.A 2nd team against St. Andrew*! School on he V.M.C.A. ground on Satimluy will b< selected from the following: Leo Kong Lim (capt.), A. Van CuyknbuiK. 8. K. Singhain. Walter GwNft, T. Mfl, Brown, A. J. Flynn K. K. Till— H. Stack. C. V. XcukftHßj Lie
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      SINGAPORE TO MEET JOHORE.
      286 16 Today's Malaya Cup Match At Stadium. Singapore will play their second Malaya Cup game today at the Anson Road Stadium when they will be opposed to Johore, who recently lost to Malacca by 4—l. The general opinion is that Singapore will win easily, but Johore, it
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      LAWN BOWLS.
      198 16 Fixtures In S.C.C. American Tournament. The following ties have been arranged in the S.C.C. lawn bowls American tournament TODAY'S TIES. M. St. Paul and V. P. Barbat vs. E. G. Staunton and J. H. Donoffhue. E. J. Cassels and C. M. McNair vs. E. H. R. Bowerman and
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      SPORTING FIXTURES.
      262 16 Today. June 23. Athletic Sports of Victoria Bridge School, Jalan Besar. Cricket: S.C.C. vs. Wiltshire 11, Padang; Johore C.C. vs. Johoro Kahru School-, J.B. Yachting: R.S.Y.C. vs. Johore V.C.. 5 p.m. Football: Malaya Cup: Singapore vs. Johore, Ajison Road Stadium. Saturday. June 24. Athletic Sports at Medial College
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      TEST BOWLERS IN FORM.
      310 16 Remarkable Analyses At Leeds. Only two days sufficed to bring about a conclusion to three first-class cricket matches. There were no remarkable batting i'eats, bowlers being on top especially at Hove where only on* innings total out of four reached three figures. Sussex were playing Oxford
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      LOCAL BASEBALL.
      78 16 Singapore Cubs To Meet Americans. The American baseball team will play the Singapore Cubs on Sunday afternoon at 3 p.m. on the St. Joseph's Institution ground between Bras Basah Road and Queen Street. The American team will be considerably strengthened by several new recruits while the Cubs have
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      MR. J. J. JARVIS.
      121 16 Death Of Britain's Greatest Amateur Swimmer. Regarded at one time as Britain's greatest amateur swimmer, Mr. J. J. Jarvis died in hospital recently. He was 66. All distances came alike to Jarvis in 1898 he won the National 440 yds, 500 yds, half-mile, mile, and long
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      McCORKINDALE WINS.
      131 16 Narrow Points Verdict Over Hower. Don McCorkindalc was a narrow winner on points in a twelve-round contest against Vincenz Hower, oi Germany, at Leicester in mail week. Mr. Jack Hart's decision in favour of McCorkimNlc was not. well received. There were not more than a thousand people present.
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      TEA AND FOOTBALL.
      134 16 How A Team Won Their Match. This in a true story. Two BraitfoH iunior teams were playing a cup-final recently and at half-time, after a very strenuous first half, the score stood at )—O.) 0. Off came the players, tired out with their exertions and ready for
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      A STIMULUS TO YOUTH.
      496 16 Lord Wakefield On Sport. Addressing a party of boys of the City of London School at the National Sport- ing Trophies Exhibition at Shell Mes House, Strand, recently Lord Wakefield of Hythe aroused enthusiasm by asking the Earl of Westmorland and his committee to issue at
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      FRANK X. SHIELDS.
      212 16 Surprise Return To New York Without Luggage. Frank K. Shields, the handsome and popular American Davis Cup player, who competed in the French championships and was to have played in Berlin before going to Wimbledon, is now on his way back to New York, according to a
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      QUEEN'S PARK RANGERS.
      166 16 Wins London Challenge Cup Easily. Holding a pronounced advantage at half-back, and more thrustful at close quarters, Queen's Park Rangers won the London Challenge Cup by defeating West Ham United at New Cross by three goals to nil, in mail* week. With neither side at lull strength,
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    MALAYAN PLANTING TOPICS.
    3498 17 Labour On The Move Crimping By LorryLoads The R e-O pening Estates Directors To Blame Managers' Difficulties The Case For Dunlop's Good Employers, (By Oar Plaatia* Correepoadsat) LABOUR throughout the country is 01. j the move today to a greater extent than it ha? l>een foi some
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    SINGAPORE'S HEALTH.
    172 17 The Municipal health statement for the week ended June 17 gives the total number of deaths at male 115 and female- 75, and a death rate of 20.(59 per mille per annum compared with 20.91 in the ceding week and with 22.00 in the coi responding week of
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    61 17 The annual meeting of the Old Rafflesians' Association will be held in the Y. M. C. A. Hall on Friday, Jum- 00, at 6 p.m. A concert begins ai 'J p.m. when <.voir.cn iritndu will be welcome. Admission will be by programme which may be obtained fiornOr. S. K. Lino,
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    21 17 The Kuala Lumpur Amateurs will give a variety entertainment at the .Stinted Ujong Club on July 1, :-ay:- our Seremhan correspondent.
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    26 17 There were no State-aided arrivals from Madras Presidency in May. Others numbered 991 adults, 76 minors and 33 infant*. Departures were 2,925 adult.s and 289 minors.
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      RELIGIOUS LECTURES.
      1687 18 To the Kditor of the Straits Times. Sir. Newspapers, very wisely no doubt, mostly refrain from religious controversy. Occasionally, ho.vever, they are persuadei! tu publish hifchly c.witroveraial mattei n the t'orm of "lectures." Indeed, it w.iulil ,-eem that certain sections of the public demand it as news. Unfortunately,
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    MR. TAN BOON CHIN.
    363 18 Funeral at Bidadari Cemetery. The funeral of Mr. Tan Boon Chin took place at Bidadari cemetery on Monday. The Rev. W. Murray officiated assisted by the Rev. A. S. Moore-Anderson, and the Rev. T. C. Gibson. A large gathering was present at the graveside. Wreaths were
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    S.V.C. ORDERS.
    123 18 Programme of Drills up to and Cm week ending June 25, ?n Friday, June 23. 5.15 p.m., Headquarter, S.R.E. (v) N. 005., Lecture; 6.15 p m., Headquarters, I>l Bn. Signal Section, Section Parade. 5.15 p.m., Malay Hindquarters, "F (Malay) Coy., Weapon Training; 5.15 p.m.. Headquarters Bde. Signal Section.
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    TRAFFIC HELD UP.
    159 18 S.M.R.-Soviet Negotiations Discontinued. Moscow, June 22. A message fiom Khabarovsk states that the Hoard of the Lssuri Railway has decided to discontinue the negotiations for an agreement with the South Manchuria Railway on the questions of distribution of freights and payments. It is understood that M. Kirsanov,
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    BEST DANCER. Mr. Heath Wins World Title for Seventh Time.
    236 18 Just before dawn on June 6, in. a smoky Paris dance hall, Mr. W. H. Heath, the 54-year-old Putney builder and Wandsworth councillor, was for the seventh time in f^"cession proclaimed amateur dance champion of the world. His partner was
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    NO INTERVIEWS.
    116 18 Mr. Soonjf's Visit To Paris Merely Official. Paris, Jun •> 22. Mr. T. V. Soong, d'.ie Chinese Finance Minister, left for London by air at 9 a.m. London, June 22. When he arrived here today Mr. T. V. Soong, the Chinese Finance Minister, declined to see any journalists
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    66 18 The King of oiam gave a farewell dinner at the Klai Kangvol palace at Hua Hin last week to the United States Minister, Mr. Kaufman, who had gone there to take leave of the King prior to his departure to America. Mr. Kaufman left the next day for Saigon by
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    BEST HOUSED PEOPLE IN THE WORLD.
    382 18 Fiats at 15s. a Month. HAPPY LOT OF WORKERS IN VIENNA. While Britain's slum problem remains unsolved and our workers live in houses officially unfit for them, the working families' of Austria are housed in palatial flats for which they only pay 15s. a
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    43 18 Mr. Brighouse, the Bangkok lawyer who was taken ill on his way home on leave and went into hospital in Colombo, is better, and has booked his passage onwards from Ceylon by the Cathay, sche- j duled to leave Colombo on June 21.
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    BARBERAN & COLLART
    135 18 BARBERAN COLLART Crash in Mexico Now Denied. Moscow, June 23. According to the Mayor of Apizaco th# report that the Spnnish flyers. Cant. Barberan and Lieut Collart, crashed in a ■avinc in Malinche Mountain and that CoHait was killed, is now stated to be without foundation. Apparently it emanated from
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    48 18 Syed Hassan bin Syed Zain Shahabudin has been appointed to act as District Officer, Kuala Muda, and H. H. Tungku Zainal Abidin bin Sultan S- Abdul Hamid has been appointed to act as Assistant District Officer and Second Class Magistrate, Kuala Muda, in addition to Assistant Land Officer.
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      110 18 I •I a |j The Ten-Four is a recent model of an old and famous make. It has been long enough on the road to be thoroughly tested by owner drivers, and tlieir verdict of 3 approval has been pronounced. jjjj It is fitted with a four cylinder engine of
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    LOK KAWI RUBBER LIMITED.
    985 19 Crop Losses Through Wet Weather. The twenty-third a'inual general r.,eetii'« of shareholders $t i.< 4. kawi Rubber. Ltd., was iield on May 10. Mr. A. Q. Angier, the chairman, &aid: The general position of the rubb<<. plantation i:idus•iy mun be well known to you aad it
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    STRAITS RUBBER CO., LTD.
    1522 19 I Chairman on Hopes Of Restriction. The thirteenth annual general meeting of The Straits Rubber Company, Limited, was held on Thursday. May 18, 1933, at Winchester House, Old Broad Street, E.C.. Z. Mr. E- L. Hamilton, the chairman of the company, presidingYou will have learnt, from
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    FINANCIAL WISDOM.
    394 19 No Nation Can Live By Itself." (From Our Own Coi respondent.) London, May 25. The Prime Minister "If the present state of the world shows anything very clearly, it is surely this, 'hat no nation can live to or !>v itself alone." Mr. P. Ashley Cooper (Chairman, Primitive
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    STATISTICS LIBRARY.
    370 19 The following publirat ons were is.->ued or rt reived by the Departin>>ni of Statistics. S. S. and X.M.S., during the period June 10 .o June IH. inclusive, and are available for public use in the Refercwi'.e Library, Fulliiten Building, Singapore. Application may be made by members of the
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    KUALA KAMPAR TIN.
    399 19 Both Dredges Closed Down. T' c directors herewith submit their annual report, for the year ended May. 3i, IMS. After providing for depreciation on buildings, furniture ;ind sundry items amount ing to i"4,<)!U.1(i.0 the accounts for the year show a profit of i1,:;:U.17.S To which has to
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    QUOTA TRANSFERRED.
    318 19 Kundang Tin Dredging Report. The directors herewith present their annual report, for the year en led Dae. Hi, Before providing for depreciation on building*, fuiniture and sundry items amounting to i!»04.0.10 the accounts disclose a profit of £574.14.tf, the result of arrangements made for the transfer of our
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    REMBAU JELAI RUBBER.
    1011 19 Increased Crop in Past Year. The ninth annual general meeting of Reinbau Jelai Kubtn-i. Ltd.. was held in the "oum-il Room of the Rubber Growers' Association on Friday. M«y 19, 1983 The chairman, Mr. T. \V. Hedge, ,ul The crop harvested doriag tho year amounted to LMM.ii.ooo
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      259 19 MALAYA TRADE STATISTICS. OXH'ARATIVK BTATEHEKT Of TIIK VAI. (K Or K)RKIi;N TRAP::. INCLUDING MERCHANDISE, PARCEL ?OST BULLION AND coin, K()R THE MONTH OF MAY, IP:W. IMPORTS. LXPORTS. y*-~. Total Tra<*« 1932. 1933. 1932. 1933. 1983. Increase Grand Parc«l Increase Increase Total T- tal D»cr«a»*( i Total. Merchandise. Post. Bullion Graad
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    91 20 l \I'T. I. MASON lavinc a wreath at the me iih, rial at the Slock Fvhanije at the annual werriee of tin- troops of the City of London. FLEXIBILITY is given to the arms and legs of the new apparatus, called Tritonia. by a cushion of liquid
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    18 20 A PKTTREBQI K VIEW of \:nhls l.« aimed during the Thames Sailing <luli'- races at Siirniton. (Planet News.)
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    16 20 PRIM K RI'SPOLL »ho set up a m-v m.itor-hoat speed record on Lake Conio. (Planet News.)
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    23 20 I lIII.IIKKN at the Meauchamp l^xlge Home. Maida Vale. London, take turns in beinn jriven a shower bath in the sunshine. (Planet News.)
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    11 20 A TRAM-CAR overturned in Valencia dur.ng the recent riots. < Plr. News.)
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    25 20 PRINCESS ROYAL inspecting a guard of honour of nurses before laying the foundation stone of the new extension to the Lancaster Royal Infirmary. (Planet News.)
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    25 20 LADY BADEN POWELL, wife of the Chief Scout, taking the Salute after having inspected several thousand girl guides at the Scotstoun Showgrounds, (llasgow. (Planet News.)
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    9 20 PRINCESS ROYAL declaring the foundation stone laid. (Planet News.)
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    16 20 THE WEDDING of Sir Nugent Kverard. an Irish baronet to Miss Frances Audrey .lesson. (Planet News.)
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    23 20 THE HON. F. P. BURDKN. (with wreath). *i the gravenide «l ('apt. Vancouver, founder of Vancouver, at St. Peter's Chrurh, Richmond. (Planet Newit.)
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