The Straits Times, 24 June 1933

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    38 1 The Straits Times (ESTABLISHED KEARLY A CFNTUBY.] THE LARGEST AND MOST INFLVENTIAL NEWSPAPER IN MALAYA. 24 PAGES SINGAPORE, SATURDAY, JUNE 24, 1933. PRICE 10 CENTS The Straits Times 24 I' BINGAIH)KG, KATHRDAY, JUNE 24, 1938 PRICi 10 CKNTS
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      352 1 BINGAPORI! 7f 6ECIG IXi E'PHONC 8181 m* In giving BEAR BRAND MILK to your children you may rest mjb _> assured that they are receiving Mm mm A I^Mk the purest and most hygienically I Ifj H,^.— ■^^L packed Milk procurable. ■W m Sole Agents for British Malaya ""^btMKv MODEkN
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      311 1 KUALA LUHPURI SI, JAM IT, ('PHONE 3683). Don't let the climate spoil your lovely skin Special Lotion 12.73. J5.25, $8.73. Skinfood. (four for different skins) 52.25, 54.00, Soar, (a skin treatment in itself) tablets $1.75. box of three 15.00, brarrinr (a teaspoonful in your rinsing water) $2.25, $4.00. Sunburn Lotion
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    HOME SPORT REVIEWED.
    1866 2 Ybrnhife B^jpedtcM Yd Retain (liampionship. "PETERSEN TO BEAT DOYLE?" I I 1 1 I I. ..II I. I II. I I I till I i.rtiu I If till I I I... Ill 1. 1 I I I i I H,. I. .Ill I. IKK linn, erw ii
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    MARQUIS LI'S APPEAL FAILS.
    216 2 'iiiciirr lucreiiMcd To v \r*r*. I'l I i.y ili>- Hti I I ..I 11.. I I X.M ..i liy i>. iniiiiny lit Ini Hi. "unfivuuiilil PI lo.ou loan vith liv lilmm UmII ml lint i Ii d Hitrh iiui i n. i. i, 1 1 i
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    AEROPLANE MISHAPS.
    53 2 Uhhl In Cunton. lilolil* ami I" > »v{«u»r« «y Hw .IM.. lM I An F..i'« *iH 4M4 M ..I I ..Hani „...u.... "i Ihi ..i.H'i'i ling i.. l vs ""f VM i'hti •turrny »•<• <» f** ,i,,,,, in riimigi i pkmt In il tV^Vjfi Dm |i letnl Ii
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    "BODILY CONTROL."
    227 2 Kh« ul Mfiilul (iianlM I or«e«n. I „i li.alll. fill ...I. Utli ,i I I I <1..n i i... .1 I .1111 l I.M I ...I .1.h.m1.1 111 I. I. *****1 l ll" I I I 1111 l Intily in ii.. "i in mil ,1.1. I. i I'l.-,
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    DRIFTER vs. SHARK.
    148 2 27-Tool MoiiNter Shown ritfht. a M4,i.i win i "wbmtrii UHVU M lonll.il I. 11. 111 l In Unil Hi 11. I H i" i ..i U ortl I i .i uliail." 4a hi. ii wart 'I' 1 ii,,. „i ii,. ..i...., i ii fi lonjr, i•• un.i
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    REHABILITATION.
    50 2 K.riMihiimtinu Th«? W«r IliNlrirlH. 'I i ii.. ..ii i mill i.li.n .'< ii In Yuan ul mill „|,|,.,i.,i. .1 II liiltlui Mll»»ln. IIIIMIIM rU, I IIMIIUUIIi, V4l Multfll l.ih ImMIIK. < I. ai.fi Mil, Wli M""»<M ""»< II I I I <<«n iatlf OM'IfWIRi (MM. I'ihim Ping ixiiiin, unil
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    VICTORIAN AUTHORS POPULAR.
    106 2 Slill Utml Ii) The "llMkrn Ch»M. M 1... U. 1... I i. U,,i 11l .1 V 11. ..I (I I I (.11 1" I 11.. I l i v i i ii.iti. in,. I'D, |H|l Hj 41 I ..-I |llt'l MC, 1111 l iMmill hril|ln| nii'l ipi
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    CHINESE IN MEXICO.
    91 2 U Jttpun In NliKiiliiiK PerHtH'iition I „nl. \n "H I I.i flu I ial lir .a. 1n..,. 1 .1 uivOklltfHl.' I .1111 l i,. I 111 i I AlllHll »ll I I I. II I. mi. ,1 I klMll ..iii.m wm ..I in i if Hi. full
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    STUDYING SILVER.
    37 2 Siiiil.iuj. Hi'lUliMM Idl. >'.H« I.M.v,,, \n,| I 1 in in. i i \m >i i hi i >>i i iiiriin i v i. hull in 11. .i .i HIIUIIK |iln.|n. 11. ,i Mj i Mmiinliii
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    LOSS OF $4,614 FOR YEAR REPORTED.
    694 3 Bedford Plantations Meeting. The l.'ith annual general meeting of shareholder- of Bedford Plantations Li-mit.-d \va^ held at the office of the secreiari«- Umtn. Harper, Gilfillan and Co., Kuala Lumpur, on June 20, 19-!:'.. with Mr. R. I. Brash in the chair. After the formal
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    BULLION LETTER.
    707 3 Samuel Montagu and Co.'s weekly bullion letter, dated May 24, states: The Bank of Kngland gold reserve against notes amounted to £185,988,501 on May 17. showing no change as compared with the previous Wednesday. In the open market, the amounts of gold available have been moderate. Sup lies
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    KRAMAT DIRECTORS PRAISED.
    448 3 '"Scarcely Any Variation In Price." The annual general meeting of shareholders of Kramat Tin Dredging Ltd. was held at the regis.pred office. Rawang. on June 16. Mr. .1. Malcolm Newman was elected chairman of the meeting. Before moving the adoption of the u-nort and accounts, which were
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    METAL MARKET.
    439 3 William Jacks and Co.'s weekly report, dated May 24, states The public have bought commodities fairly freely, but consumers have not followed the rise, so that a moderate reaction from the top prices paid is not surprising, and rather healthy than otherwise. The U.S.A. have given further proof
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    COMPARATIVE PRICES.
    108 3 Copper, standard Copper, electrolytic Tir Ltau SpclU-r Spelter, electrolytic Antimony, rejculus Ytllow metal sheets l*ik'iron, No. 3 foundry Rubber, Mmoketl sheet OMtaa, American Today. £34. IG. I £3<J. 10 0 £190. 10. 0 £12. L 3 £16. 15. 0 £18. 5. 0 £27. 0. 0 £38. 15. 0
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    PUNGGOR RUBBER ESTATES.
    309 3 Director's Confidence In Future. The 23rd annual -general meeting of the Punggor Rubber Estates, Limited was held in Fullerton Building on June 19. Mr. R. Renton presided, and others (.resent included Messrs. B. Gregory Jones and O. R. S. Bateman, (directors). The report and accounts were adopted
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    JESSELTON ICE CO.
    192 3 Year's Operations Result In Loss. The directors beg to sulmit herewith duly audited statement of the accounts of the company for the year ended Dec. 31 1932. Accounts. The results of the yearV working after providing for depreciation and directors' remuneration, show a loss of $9,034.7 a
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    PRODUCTION QUOTAS.
    458 3 Purchase Continued By Changkat Tin. The director- herewith present their r#por ncHnipkhitd by duly audited cii«mt- fo.- the year ended December 81, 19X8, A'ter providing for depre«iption of building-, lurniuire a.Ki sundry iiem* rr-ountin<r to t2,-)0!'.14."-i ihc accounts for Hie year ■how a profit of I22JM. 0.1 To
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    AN ENCOURAGING REPORT.
    584 3 Chilian (SeJantfor) Rubber C mpany. The t .-nth nnn;ia! r-rdh meeting of sh-:ei.«)Jd(-: i of i hi- < hulsa 'S«lnngpr) Rnbti r Co.. Ltd., *aa I eld at the of sh>' comoany. »n< ueacWihall Stieet. E. 03 an May 12 Mr. A. W. C. ("napiin. tha Chairman,
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      137 3 I Ii qJI I Mode in England j NOTICE is hereby given that the TraJe Marks dapitted above are the exclusive property of Rothmnns Limited of No. 1.: 2', Underwood Street, Shepherdess Walk, City Road, London, N.I. England and that the same is used by the said Company in rfsp-.t
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      47 4 Cm!' u'.'T UMttuili tll.lU I Mill t.i* I MINI i V t-|*l 49 "f PP uIUMHII ANII RIIMMtI I llif Kh4 Ml Mi Ilk I ll fl -I N|tt hi. 4M|i 111 1 MMANH *NU ttAIAMVAa •ME BANK IJNfc 1 M Mf lINI/Htt 111 IflMt N wm*
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      71 4 SHIPPING ANNOUNCEMENTS. H*«Aa^ HAaaUuitf '^rUAg. AalMaiM it. y is m*» i i i> i .i M i i, Hi „i|i *mi Ml* 4 H II i I i 1 ?tl lAUUtfft rMANII 1 HAN IN 'II 1 II I AkJ All I A|laa*UAi« I L 111 1 ll»lll MODI I
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      63 4 mm mmum Mum |M I Wim m t p|B.|^_. X mii hi if fi ii M.S.) IMWJIIIiIr AMI HIIU 1 1MblUHli'k |ffi t& •••ItifUfM nmi? '8R»8 R p AimAHiiiMi i ANM tiAAIM HIUVMIi 1"".7.7..,..,.1 "".7.7..,..,. M I I 111 HIMHI 1 Ami I «m, U 1 HIM ANIt liMAHI Ai
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      81 4 THh KAST AgMW 10 lIMITCH to iin^ftJA* I "^l£i MB J II i k a t il 111 A ft/ 1 Hi ll'l jw I I' B i AIAI AVilMifi^W*' RVHI| I I M HfeH I ff'tNIMIMM lINII MfV kii visll JAVA I'AflHI- 1 INK oIDToiT •'fLifitJt up Jf cine*
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      79 4 ill i "^fc I I M^kV_^^fl^ *T iV f 1 ik >i.4 I hk4n« ■■< lllMh- iHit M»i> Vmil i i)>« Mi I i >- i i 1 i i 'IN NkW ,\n 9 f 1 4 i- 1 1 l 1 1 I H M 4 4 ■Mfll^BF II
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    FIRE-FIGHTING IN SHIPS.
    1100 5 The Diesel Engine. r ITS PARTICULAR ADVANTAGES. The disastrous fires that have recently occurred on several large ships have lei] Mai daily Press and also technical journals to deal with the question of how to prevent such catasrophes, and to discuss the possibilities available for increased protection
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    MODERN GIRLS AND PACE OF LIFE.
    495 5 Less Resistance To Tuberculosis. "The present-day young woman is definitely worse off than her mother in her fight afrainst tuberculosis," said Dr. F. J. Bentley, Divisional Medical Officer of the London County Council, recently. He was addressing the Royal Institute of Public Health Congress
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    GERMAN AWARDS.
    83 5 Sequel to Rescue of Capt. von Gronau. Berlin, May 8. The President of the Reich has announced that he will present the captain, chief officer and wireless operator of the British India steamship Kara Kola each with a gold watch, in recognition of services rendered. The Karagola went
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    THE ERIC FOUNDERS.
    32 5 11 Men Rescued By Swedish Steamer. Swinemuende, June 19. The Swedish steamer Asta has landed 11 men, rescued, when the German ship Eric foundered in the Baltic yesterday. Ancta-Havas.
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    VESSELS ARRIVED.
    130 5 YAMAGATA MARU, Jop.. 2,322 tons, from Yokohr.ma 24.6, for Calcutta via Penang, Rangoon 25.6. GINYO MARU. Jap., rt.128 tons., from Bombay, 24.6. for Yokohama via Shanghai 24.6. MARON, Brit.. 4,117 tor.:- from Yokohama 24.6, for New York 3.7. SILVERASH. Brit., 3,091 tons, from Portland 24.6, for Port Swettenham
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    SINGAPORE HARBOUR BOARD.
    119 5 Saturday. June 24. Ship* along tld* the WkarrM or expected to •rrlTK. KEPPEL HARBOI'R. Main Wharf Lch. "Lady Ouillemard," Dredger "Tembekul," Lch. "Leo, PWD Hoppers 6. C, 7 and 8, Lch. "Kathleen." Blinjoe, Tug "Hercules." Oil Wharf Nil. Coal Wharf Nil. VESSELS IN DRY DOCKS. Tanjong Pagar.
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      539 5 NORDDEUTSCHER CSfo LLOYD. ft &ss*■ (Incorporated ia UjTljJTjlJ Germany.) The undermentioned are the company's intended fixtures OUTWARD. S ODER for Manila, Hong Kong, SVhai, Japan, North China md Hankow July 8 COBLKNZ for Manila, Hong Kontr, Shanghai, North China and Japan July 17 SAALE for Manila, Honjr Kong. Shanghai, North
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      433 5 flfilfl aHVT' >^^ 3 i BaaHflsa^ PRESIDENT LINRRS Fares Again Reduced £67.3.11. For a beautiful trip fro* MANILA /HONG KONG TO EUROPE VIA AMERICA Tttariat elaaa acroaa the Pacllle lit elaaa Rail in America Tourist claaa Atlantic on the famou- and new Manhattan or h.k. Washington. (If p«Bf>ag;e through the
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      317 5 EiIERMAiN k BUCKNALD STEAMSHIP CO- LTD. j (Incorporated in England.) J^B "KLLERMAN" LINK. Freight Serrice to UNITED KINGDOM AND CONTINENT. Via Ports and Suez Canal OUTWARDS. TO HONG KONG. SHANGHAI JAPAN Steamers ss. CITY OF BATWIA June 1 W HOMEWARDS. s.s. CITY OF SHANGHAI for Havre. London, Rotterdam utiH Hamburg
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      111 5 fID. TABXM. Saturday. Jane 24. H. W. UJI p.m., 8 ft., 11.14 p.m., ft. 4 in. Sunday, Jane 25. H. W. 12..".4 p.m., 8 ft. 1 in, 11.49 p.m., 9 ft. 4 in. M..nda>, June 2f. H. W. 1.26 p.m., 8 ft. 2 in. TncMiay, Jane 27. 11. W. 12.26
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      62 5 lINGAPORE WEATHKH REPORT. Station Yesterday La?t night Max. Rainfall Bright Hin. temp. ins Sunshine temp. •p hrs. *F Alor Star 90 Nil 8.1 72 Sitiawan 95 0.44 11.1 73 K. Trenjfganu No Report. Bukit Jeram 89 0.13 11.1 73 Malacca 86 Nil 10.1 7:1 Singapore 90 Nil 9.5» 78 C.
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      378 6 SITUATIONS VACANT When applying for any position advertised It! these columns send copies of testimonials. Do not send originals. ol'IK I. CLBBK, Cktetze, required immediately reradrtff, i.usim-- Knowledge mlvtc n.ethods essential. Apply wtta eople tatiag .-alary required i 579, Strait I '1 SITUATIONS WANTED I.ADY leaving Bimaanre. recommend* (hild's ayah,
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      672 6 HOUSES, FLATS TO LET bungalows, Anfullla Park. Angullia Co. TO LET, 2 Nassim Hill. Apply Meyer Bros. HOUSE oa I'stltctioa Hill. Hodarat* nat, Jattad ■ngtaaar*. TO LfcT, 8, O»ley His*. .-'<» Halloa I Apply 10. Malacca Straet I TO LLT. 152 Cairnhill Kd., 1 bediooma, electric, gvingf. Apply 75 Cairnhill
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      737 6 BUSINESS PREMISES TO LET OrVICB, Robinson Koad, 5.700 sq. feet ftnt clasa property. Unitet Engineers. TO LET, ground floor, 73, Cecil Street, also offices in Stanley Street. Modern sanitation. Apply J. S. Nathan, 6, dv Souit Street. TO LET, 2 storey godown, No. 72, Canal Road, ground floor 8,600 sq.
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      677 6 PUBLIC NOTICE NOTICE The Exchange Banks will b< closed on:--SATURDAY, JULY 1. SANK HOLIDAY. THE MALAKA PINT RUBBER ESTATES, LIMITED. NOTICE is hereby given thut an application has been made to the Directors of tVn Company to issue a duplicate scrip in plar.. of the following share certificate whicn is
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      565 6 LEOAL NLPTI.C.ERE "DOGS HEAD" BRANDY. We hereby ttive notice on i half of SIM: DARBY COMPANY. LIMITED, v Company neorporated in the Straits Scttlt-me-it* and having its rejtistered ofllcv i:t No. 4 Fort koad, Malacca, that the Vcatl* Mark '1»ok': Head in whatever form k:u' s-ume may tw written and
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      387 6 1 BUSINESS CARDS. CATHOLIC MOTHERS Whit could be mict m v...;r darling ekild ihaii an appropriate present in the el if her first holy communion and confirmation? We stock a large variety <f religious aniCttf Bad souvenirs fur u'l r.-.~i.ni lIS BB AUCTION NOTICE. AUCTION SALE of Singapore Town and
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      83 6 SUBSCRIPTION RATES Singapore Within OB.slde without Malaya. Malaya. Poatage. Monthly 300 :.00 f 2.00 aaarterly S B.SO $12 80 f 7.50 Half Yearly *17.00 $24.00 fIS.M Yearly *UM «48.* l t3*.M NO I Outatation rl.rques should include the asaal bank discount. ADVERTISEMENT RATES The chargeH and instructions for CLASSIFIED ADVERTISEMENTS
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    CHURCH SERVICES.
    601 7 ST. ANDRKW'S <ATHKI)KAL.- 2nd Sun day after Trinity. June 2.",, 6..">0 a.m.. Holy Comn.; 7.30 a.m., Matins; K a.m.. Holy Conn;. Choral I 5.30 p.m., Kv<-nsomr (Choral I un.l Sermon; 10.30 a.m., Service ut R.A.K. Bas'.<; Holy Comn. on Mon.. Wed. *ml Friday at n.m". flies., Thurs. anH
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    SARONG MERCHANTS.
    114 7 Mr. O. D. R Arumunra Mudaliar. president of the Pulicat Sarong Merchants' Union, and two committee members having resigned on leaving for India, a general meeting on June 16 at the Union premises elected Mr. Anantha Thandavaraya Mudaliar unanimously as president; A. D. P. Suhramaniah Cfctttiw, vice-president; S.
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    SINGAPORE MARKET.
    449 7 Official List of Approximate Prices. The following arc the priet*, (Ml catty when- not otharwiM stmrd prevailing :it the Singapor* market*, "ii June 2.'t, as furnished b) t hi- Kmid and Market la> »prrti>> Meat. Heel -teak roundl Ml per catty. bei-f It*« "i- curry IS, i>"rk. Li-un
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      351 7 HOTELS RAFFLES HOTEL MALAYA'S PREMIER HOTEL Rooms with Modern Sanitation an d Hot and Cold Running Water. TODAYS ATTRACTIONS Rl JSTAFFEL sirvtil in THE BATIK CiRILL from 12.30 3 p.m. SPECIAL DINNER DANCE 9.30 P.M. TO MIDNIGHT GRILL SERVED ON THE LAWN. Special Daily Tea Informal Soecial Dollar Lunch Dances
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      98 7 EPOCH MOVING COIL SPEAKERS 24 Different Types TO SIIT BVEftV PI KSE AND PI'RI'OSK Each Type the Finest in the World in its own price class. SOLE AGENTS RADIO SERVICE Co. OK MALAYA LTD. 2. ORCHARD ROAD. SINGAPORE. PHONE 73M. RAFFLES CAFE TRY OUR SPECIAL $1.00 TIFFINS TONIGHT'S CONTINENTAL SPECIAL
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      23 7 QUALITY Plu« London train'nf and </u&litir»tioii*. ri>nc'rrs our Optical .Service uniouc in Malaya. JOHN DUKE 1.8.0.A. «Hon<.) y.S.M.C. No. 21. Batterr Koad ?la«apor»
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      305 7 BMv DON 1 JUDGE YOUR TEETH BY YOUR MIRROR Pywrhea'a attack is invisible! LOOK in the mirror at your teeth ami ciims. They may appear souml jn<l beaithy. you may have white teeth, ami a bnlhini smile that is admirnl In all your friends but don't let these external facts
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      204 7 MALAYAN A.R.S. KUALA LUMPUR. I1I 1 Programme For Sunday 25th June 1933. Z. G. E. 1H.92 Metres. 7 p.m. H.M.V. Records Nos. DB 4016 to DB 4025 Princes Ida or Castle Adamant. I Comic Opera in three Acts. Libretto by \V. 8. Gilbert.— Music by Arthur Sullivan.— Recorded under the
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      476 7 SINGAPORE R.S.C. OF MALAYA. Programme For Monday 26th June 1933. 4».» Metre*. P *****, P *****— Am0y Vocal— N 3908, N 3062,— Tamil Song. P *****, P ***** P *****— Malaya Vocal— P *****, Arabic. D 1380-2 Sonata in E Mm. op 38 (Brahms) Cello and piano Beatrice Harrison and
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      180 7 SINGAPORE RADIO TIME TABLE By Our Expert. SINGAPORE (Ra«o Service Co.)— Metres 49.9— M0n., Wed., and Thursday! 6.16 to 8.30 p.m. Sun. 11 a.m. to 1.30 p.m. hi ALA LUMPUR— Metres 48.82— j Sun., Tues. and Fri. 7 to 9 pm. BANDOENG— Metres *8 M. Daily j 6.30 10 p.m.
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    MILK DUTY WILL MEAN MORE UNEMPLOYED
    1260 8 CHINESE TOPICS IN MALAYA WHY DR. LIM BOON KENG IS IN SINGAPORE. cRy Our Chinese Correspondent.) Singapore, June 22. Though little has been said about the milk impoiteis' conference which was held on June IS at the Exchange Office of the Singapore Chamber of
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    S.V.C. ORDERS.
    41 8 Programme of Drills up to and for week ending June 25, arc: Saturday.- June 24, 2 p.m., Bukit Timah Range, "E" (Chinese) Coy., Table "A"; 'i p.m., Farrer Range. "A" (M.G.) Coy., T*ble "M.G."; Siglap Cairp "C" (Scottish) Coy.
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    MALARIA ADVISORY BOARD.
    470 8 Control on Estates. PARIS GREEN SPREAD FROM AEROPLANES. The acting Legal Adviser, F.M.S., was present at the last meeting of the Malaria Advisory Board to discuss the legal responsibility for malaria control on estates, a matter raised by Dr. S. C. Howard. After discussion he agreed to
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    MEDIUM'S CAGE TEST.
    245 8 Psychic Gas Which Forms Life-Size Images. London, June 7. Mr. Frank Decker, the American medium with the mysterious gas railed "Sensicol," which is said to form lifesize images and lift objects from a distance, has almost recovered from the illness which followed his arrival in London last
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    PORTENT OF DISASTER.
    71 8 According to the Harbin press, residents of Zaton and other Harbin suburbs on the left bank of the Sungari are much alarmed by the migration of all rodents. Early this spring, large numbers of rats infested these suburbs but now they have all disappeared. The inhabitants take
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    INDIAN TERRORISTS FIRE ON POLICE.
    275 8 Escaped Indian Convicts Arrested. A fusillade of revolver shots awoke residents of Cornwallis Street in the densely populated area of North Calcutta at 3 a.m. on May 22 to find a battle in progress between police and terrorist suspect*. Information that Dinesh Mazumdar and other
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    POLAR EXPEDITION.
    107 8 Explorers Living On Birds And Eggs. Vienna, June 21 A report from Jan Mayen, sent out by the Austrian polar expedition on June 6, has just reached its destination. The explorers stated that they had again got fresh food from birds called auks and also their eggs. After
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    THE EX-KAISER.
    149 8 Enthusiastic Admirer Of Hitler. London, Jom 20. That the ex-Kaisi-r, Wilhclm 11. is an enthusiastic admirer •of the German I Chancellor, .Herr Adolf Hitler and hi« work in the national revolution, has become known through an interview nul> i lished by the London Evening Standard. The t x-Kaiser
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    GERMAN STAMPS.
    102 8 Swastika Watermark To Appear On New Issue. Berlin, .June 21. German postage stamps will be issued with a swastika watermark as soon as the prewit stock of stamp paper is exhausted. Since 1922, when, through an oversight, paper intended for fiscal purposes was used for printing a small
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    SOVIET RECOGNITION.
    114 8 Swiss Council Rejects Communist Motion. Berlin, June 21. That recognition of Soviet Russia by the Swiss Government is no nearer accomplishment was shown on Monday by a vote in the National Swiss Council, which rejected a Communist motion in favour of this step by 80 votes to 6,
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    WHEAT PRODUCTION RESTRICTION.
    357 8 Agreement Being Sought At World Conference. London, June 21. Thai an attempt is now being made at the World Kinnomic Conference by the delegates of Canada and the United States to agiee on practical proposals for restricting the production of wheat, was announced by Dr. Colijn, the
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    49 8 Mr. and Mrs. Cyrus Boos, of Los Angeles, and their daughter, Mrs. Pryor Moore and grandson Bobby Moore, are travelling round the world and after a few days in Singapore left yesterday by the President Adams. Mr. Boos is a retired owner of a number of taverns and restaurants.
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    AROUND THE MARKETS.
    190 10 Tin Receives New Setback. Rl BBER DULL AND EASIER. (By Our Kinancial Correspondent.) Singapore, Saturday. Today's Prices Tin, Singapore price $118 per picul. OaML t6 2s. 2d., down Id. Yesterday's Prices K libber, London, 3 11/32 d., down 1/IM. New York, 6 cts., up 1/16 ct. Market
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    PRODUCE.
    190 10 Singapore, June 23. Gambier 4.50 (Cube) No. 1 unpicked 7.5' Copra 3.9. r mixed 3.50 Sago flour, Sarawak 1.8. r White Pepper 87Vi Black Pepper 16«/j Pearl Sago 4.6( small 4.6( mediutr 9.0* No. 1 125 catties gross 3.8i No. 2 125 catties gross 3.80 Rice Siam $161 to
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    EARL HOWE.
    159 10 Remarkable Escape From Death. Kail llowi-. the racing motorist, had a reiuaikuhlt' Mcape trim .leuth whili driving :i Bugatti car in the met for th< Ciuiil Pril of the Aulomoliilr ('lull <lc Praaee on the Mmitllriy circuit. His ear «m ipetding at ov»-i M miles all hour when
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        MINING.
        439 10 ■MM Val. Pd. £1 £1 Asam Kumbang Buyer*. 29 Seller*. 32 xd. £1 £1 Austral Malay 5 Ayor Hitam Tin 1 1 Aver Weng £1 £1 Bangrin Tin 1 1 Batang Padang 1 1 Batu Caves £1 £1 Chenderiang 1 1 Hitam Tin 1 I Hong Fatt .I Hong
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        GENERAL.
        277 10 MM Val. Pd. Buyers. Sellers. 2 2 Alex. Brick Ord. 0.50 nom. 2 2 Alex. Brick Prefs. 0.85 0.95 £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. Ord.
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        DEBENTURES AND LOANS.
        141 10 Singapore Cold Storage 7 p.c deb. of 1926 red. 1931-36 102 103Vfe ci Singapore Municipal 6 p.c. of 1901 red. 1940 $400,000 105 110 norn. Singapore Municipal 4'/ 2 p.c of 1909 red. 1955 $1,000,000 104 108 nom. Singapore Municipal 4% p.c. of 1907 red. 1947 $1,600,000
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        RUBBER SHARES.
        369 10 Fraser and Co. and Lyall and Evattf i Quotations. Today's Prices Eraser Lyall k 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
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      EXCHANGE RATES.
      204 10 The following are the exchange rates this morning, according to the daily circular issued by the Hong Kong and Shanghai Banking Corporation, Ltd.: SELLING. London, 4 months' sight 2/4 London, 3 months' sight 2/3 31/32 London, 60 days' sight 2/3 16/16 London, 30 days sight 2/3 29/32 London,
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      EXCHANGES.
      96 10 Rugby, June 22. Foreign exchanges are: Amsterdam 8.44 4 Athens 590 Brussels 24.26'/,. Belgrade 250 Berlin 14.28 Bombay 1/6 5/64 Bucharest 572 V 2V 2 Buenos Aires 41% official. Copenhagen 22.45 Geneva 17.57 Helsingfors 226 i/ 2 Hong Kong 1/4 15 16 Lisbon 110 Madrid 40 3/16 Milan 64
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      INVASION OF CRABS.
      204 10 Monsters Work Havoc In Fishing: Industry. Melbourne, Jine 10. Millions of giant crabs have appeared off parts of the Victorian coast and are causing greet havoc in the fishing industry. The invasion is the most remarkable of its kind ever known, the crabs reaching practically all the
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    SINGAPORE MAILS CLOSE.
    208 10 Today. Banks Island, Pladjo* A PalembMff iSenaiig) .2 p.Aa Kemaman, Kemagek, Kretay, Dangun, Trengganu and Btsut Medusa) 2 p.nu I'pper liurma. North and Fast India (Yamagata Maru) ..3 p.m. Bangkok I Manual 3 p.m. Bangkok iKamuninci 4 p.m. Rhio SouthF.ast Borneo (Hlinjoe) 4 p.m. randjong Balei and
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    MAILS TOE EUROPE.
    31 10 Ranch i Indrapo^ra Kuranuift Carth«K» J V OldenUrnevclt May 12 June S May 19 Jun» t May 1R Juna 11 May 26 June 11 Juno 2 June 22
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    MAILS EXPECTED.
    35 10 From France, by Chenonceaux, due aC Sinpapoie 4 p.m. tomorrow. From China and Japan, by Hagu* Maru, due at Singapore tomorrow. From China and Japan, by Hamburg Maru, due at Singapore on Monday.
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    RAFFLES LIBRARY.
    447 10 The unclei noted non-fii-lion woiks will h» ready for issue on Saturday. June 24, at 9 Nupolcun mips, Hilniro Belloc; Germany: a companion to Germnn Studies. Jethro Bi&tlt; Klephunt. illustrated, 1U33, D. E. Blunt; The Technique of Marriage, 1935, Mary Borden; Loid Rosebery, 2 volumes, illustiated. Marquess of
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      109 10 ARRANGEMENTS FOfl THE WEEK. j Saturday. Jane 21. BwinaiiBg k«U. Pasir Psniarfc ponl. 4 p m. S.P..V. "At Home." RS.Y.C Row r.ir Reicatt'i. Wedneftday. June 28. Rotary Tiffin. Adrlphi Hotel, 1 p.m. Police Band, Botanical llaMfM, tM p.ffli Piano Recital by Bfu.u Moiseiwitschj Memorial Hall, 9.30 p.m. Friday. June 30.
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      TELOK (F.M.S.) RUBBER COMPANY.
      774 11 Trading Loss of £897.17.1 For 1932. The following is a report of the proceedings at the twenty-rirst annual general meeting of shareholders of the Teluk Rubber Company held at the registered office of the company. Cannon Street Buildings, 20, Ahchuich Lane, London, E.C. 4., on Wednesday,
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      CAT WITH "WINGS."
      122 11 Remarkable Capture" At Oxford. 'Hie Oxford Zoo authorities were rek i t'y i.i'inmed that a strange animal had !>ecn seen in Snmmertovn, aad Mr. Snv.yrr, the curator, armed with a net, .vent ov.t to catch it. ifc succeeded, and was surprised to find hat h;s capture was
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      RUBBER REPORTS.
      1465 11 A Strong and Active Market." Gcd. White-. Yuille md Co.. Ltd.'s ir.onthly rubber repor*, Mates: For the (m?atci- part of the period under leview rubber has been a stronir and active market and the p;-ici? for spot ribbed smoked shest touch;J 3 132 d. per Ib. After reacting
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      CABLE TRAFFIC.
      119 11 Index Figures Based On 1929 Receipts. The following cable, issued by Imperial am! Internationa) Communications, Ltd., fciveL the ind^x figures representing the er.t mated monthly receipts from traffic, as related to comparable traffic in the year 1929. The monthly figures have been reduced to a working day average.
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      COMPANY RESULTS.
      60 11 (From Our Own Correspondent.) London, June 23. Rruseh Rubber Estates, Ltd., announci a loss of £1,061 for the year ended on Mar. :il last. i"7,»78 has been carried forward to credit. The British Borneo Timber Co., Ltd. reports a net profit on last year's oprr- i»tionr, of £.'873.
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      LONDON MARKET.
      223 11 Baker Morgan and Co.'s report, dated I June S. rtotcs: The lollowing general i Wool 1J1 It should be noted that column 2 represents prices just before the Lausanne Conference, where it wtu> agreed, subject to ratification by the respective Parliaments, to cancel all European inter-Gov-u-nmental debte, and
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      "JUDGE'S DUNGEON."
      174 11 Briton A Victim Of French Magistrate. A Sensational a* tack on thv Gram [(Southirn Fiance) ,na*isLraU\ .vho or ;<t:red the detention .f Mj-. WUmM i am ieron on n technical (.haige of ■■iJirli his wife.th sister-in-law of Lord Brad bury, wm made by the Paris Oeuvre. Under the
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      627 11 BANKING. NEDERLANDSCH, fNDISCHE HANDELSBANK N. V. ■atablished IS6S at AintUrdaa. Kuthorin-d CapiUl Glds. 100,000.000 Paid up Capital Glds. 65,000.000 Reserves Gldl. 24.*****4 HFAD OFFICE: AMSTERDAM. BRANCH OFFICES: THE HAGUE, ROTRBDAM. OVERSEAS BRANCHES. Batavia: Head Office for Dutch last Indies. BRANCH OFFICES: DUTCH EAST INDIES- Ampeuan, Bandoeng, Choribon, Gorontaio, Makassar, Modan,
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      109 11 Other Kinanrial News appears on page thr<- RENE ULLMANN EXPERT WATCHMAKER JEWELLER THE NEWEST SHAPES IN WRIST POCKET ik M^4 TCHES wOßnS3safc\ Over 1,000 different patternt in ttock myßeß\ ni GOLD WHITE GOLD CHROMIUM etc. JfL I ssz FOR LADIES: baguette fIHK I^V^fill NARROW SHAPES WRIST WATCHES SB mwT •"t^^lt
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      269 11 BANKING. NEDERLANDSCHE HANDEL-MAATSCHAPPIJ. N. V I (NKTHEKLAM^ IKAJHM; SOCIETY KaUfcllshetf l» Aat«-«r.«flD l*t«Y HEAD OFFICE: *,M*TKIti>AM WITH BRANCH)-.* IN ROTTERDAM ami iHK HAttUM HEAD OFFICE FOR THE FAST fUTAVIA Branch*! throughout >ka DMek Fi* IrdieB and in th. Btntta <■■■■''■■,■ n:-. India China, Japan ar.d Arabia. LONDON RANKCM: Tfcc National
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    AMUSEMENTS
    69 12 Singapore. GREAT WORLD Cabaret— Maid Of Tha Mountains Resurrection. NEW WORLD Sid* Shows, Cabam, Dancing, Talkies, Theatres Clnamaa. RAFFLES HOTEL Special Dinner Dam.x--9.30 midnight. RTTZ, GEYLANG Heroes Of The Flaniei. With Tim McCoy (Talkie Serial in 12 Chapters.) 7.40—11 p.m. ROXY, KATONG "Yes," Mr. Brown." With Jack Buchanan, Els-e
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    The Straits Times SINGAPORE, SATURDAY. JUNE 24. 1938. VOLUNTEER ARMS.
    806 12 Surely an exaggerated view i» being taken in some quarters of the danger ai Hag out of the possession by European volunteers of rifles and ammunition in their houses. There have been, on the average, a thousand men in the
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    SOCIAL & PERSONAL.
    266 12 SOCIAL PERSONAL. Mr. E. M. Selous has been appointed Assistant District Officer, Engkilili, Sarawak. Mr. W. S. Roe, from Regent Estate Batang Malaka, has been transferred to Paya Lang Estate. Cant. D. A. Bullard has been appointed adjutant, 2/20 Burma Rifles in place of Capt. L. E. Lintott. Lieut. R.
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    NOTES OF THE DAY
    539 12 DURIANS With scientific detachment a contributor to the Malayan Mediral Journal discusses the question of whether the incidence of the durian tree bears any relation to the local birth rate. This being a matter of administrative importance, having regard to the evil of overpopulation from which
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    TODAY'S SPECIAL ARTICLE.
    1650 12 MOUNT EVEREST. The dangers of the task undertaken, by the Ruttledge expedition, which has now abandoned its attempt to reach the summit of Everest until the autumn, are here set out by Henry S. Vetheca-n, big-game hunter, traveller) and mountaineer and o member of the present Everest
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      58 12 BOORDS THE ORIGINAL BASIS OF GOOD COCKTAILS m USED IN THE PREPARATION OF LITTLES FAMOUS SLINGS. JIM] JOHN LITTLE CO., LTD. (Incorporated in England) SINGAPORE. KUALA LUMPUR. PENANG AND IPOH. I A/f)U/ o\ the lowest/ T-H-C- WORLD'S FINEST CHEESES^ IMPORT-E-D BY iJto^K^y^^ DUTCH CREAMCHEESE P* J^g^^^r^V GORGANZOLA fc-^^ i^5->JlV;, ROQUEFORT
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      63 12 THE ROBINSON PIANO COMPANY, LIMITED, (Incorporated in Hong Kong) ga^rt -OLIAER QIAY g^tf Miss JESSIE MATTHEWS in "THE MIDSHIPMAN" ON COLUMBIA RECORD DB 1048 Singing "ONE LITTLE KISS FROM YOU." NOW SHOWING CAPITOL CINEMA. A. FLINTER, Baßes Pise*. Importing DIAMONDS and PIARL NECKLACES. Sailing at lowtit market pricei. Alio baying
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      36 12 DUNCAN. Al the Maternity Hoapital, Biogapore on June 24, to M. »nd Mr». U. Stuart Uunctn. a duui:nt.r. RODGB. On June 2:i, at th» General Hospital, Muar, to Mr and Mr.- H. U Hodge, a. daughter.
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    60 PER CENT. INCREASE IN U.S. COMMODITY PRICES.
    469 13 RISE NOT TO BE CHECKED. Partly Due To Dollar Depreciation. WORLD CONFERENCE. Thrown Into Confusion By U.S. Declaration. Portland Maine, June IS. The report that President Roosevelt intends to miike a dash to London aboard the U.vN. Indianapolis was denied today by
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    MYSTERY PLANES.
    149 13 Amazing "Official" Story From Berlin. Merlin, June 24. The public is puzzled over an official ti>i> (if foreign aeroplanes flying over the Wilhdmsl'-asse. The police and the Air Ministry report that foreign planes, I >ci unidentified had dropped pamphlets containing insulting remarks about the QenMUl Government. Nevertheless, though
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    NO MORE STRIKES.
    61 13 "Iseless" Says Well-Known Trade Union Leader. Bitter experience has shown the useImMM "I strikes in the present situation of affairs, \m ites Mr. W. A. Appletun. pMnl stiretary of the General Federation of Trade Unions, in his annual lepo^t. Mr. Appli'ton declares that wage reduction today are
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    L'ATLANTIQUE.
    47 13 herbourg June 19. I The hulk of the ilHfat> d L'Atlantique j is about to be moved in rhe port of Cherl«ourg. but ib will not be taken to St. Nazariu, as intended, as it is thought! M<ch a journey would be too dangerous. An-.a Hhvhs.
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    APPEAL FOR CANTON'S CO-OPERATION.
    191 13 Present Attitude Only Helping Japan. London. June The co-operation of the Chinese JMdtra is urged in a telegram from Dr. W. W. Yen, Chinese Ambassador to Moscow, Dr Wellington Koo. Chinese Minister ir. Pari;;, and Mr. Quo Tai-chi. Chinese Minister in London, to members of the
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    FORD'S FINANCE.
    68 13 $68,833,000 Fall in Cash Assets Since Last Year. Boston, June 23. The cash assets of the Ford Motor Co. in 1932 amounted to f303.650.000, compared with $372,483,000 in the previous year, according to a statement filed with the Massachusetts Commission on Taxation. The profit and loss surplus was
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    VOYAGE CUT SHORT.
    116 13 Ranpura Passenger Dies At Penang. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Penang, June 23. The death occurred last night at the Penang General Hospital of Mr. John Gtcrge Wilson, a passenger on the P. and (>. Ranpura from London to Shanghai. Mr. Wilson was taken dangerously ill on arrival
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    CANTON STRIKE.
    126 13 Stevedores Refuse To Unload Steamer. Canton, June 10. Cargoes aboard the China Navigation Co. steamer remained unloaded today h^ Chinese coolies icfused to remove the goods at the instructions of the Chinese Seamen's Union. Stevedores and wharf coblies at Pah Hin Hok left the ship and returned to
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    ANGLO-SOVIET PEACE?
    75 13 Lilvinoff and Sir John Simon to Confer. London, June 22. The presence of M. Litvinoff, the Soviet Foreign Commissar, and his wife at Mr. Mac Donald's luncheon party today, revived hopes of Anglo-Soviet negotiations over the embargo and the release of the Metro-Vickers prisoners. M. Litvinoff has agreed
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    MANCHURIAN RAILWAYS.
    47 13 Income Increases Y. 58,000,000 Over Last Year. Moscow, June 23. The Manchurian Railway Board reports an income during the current year of Yen. 245,1/00,000, an increase over last year of Yen. 58,000,000, and a net income of Yen. 61,000,000, an increase of Yen. 4X.000,04H).- -Reuter.
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    D.E.I. CHANGES ITS ATTITUDE.
    312 13 Restriction Schemes. FULL GUARANTEE NOT NOW ESSENTIAL. Batavia, June 21. Dr. Bernard, chief of the Agricultural Department of the D.E.1., in the course ot a farewell speech to a meeting ot West Java planters, referred to the recent press reports that the Netherlands India Government were
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    RUIN FOR MILLIONS.
    131 13 What Invasion and War Mean to China. Geneva, June 23. The Chinese resolution at the International Labour Conference, lacking a quorum, was lost. Mr. Chi Yung-hsiao, a Chinese Government delegate, declared that China today is the victim of a terrible war with an invasion from abroad. This
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    SWEPT INTO RIVER.
    120 13 30 Drowned In Storm At Taiyuanfu. Taiyuanfu, June 12. Taiyuanfu. the capital of Sliansi Province near I'eiping, has been hit by a disastrous rain and snow «torm, commencing Saturday murning. Parts of the city have been flooded many fc*t with water and a great portion was covered
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    NANKING SUBSIDY.
    119 13 $300,000 Increase For Canton Armies. Canton, June 13. Beginning with the June 'installment the monthly military subsidy for the Canton armies given by the Nankin? Treasury will be increased by $300,000 making" the total nearly $1,000,000. The Nanking decision has been telegraphed to the Canton Government by Gen.
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    TO LONDON IN SIX DAYS?
    230 13 From Australia. MR. ULM ATTEMPTING RECORD FLIGHT. Derby, Western Australia, June 23The Australian airman, Mr. T. P. Ulm. took oir at 11.55 a.m. in an attempt to fly to Kngland in five or six days. His first stop will probably be Singapore. The plane carries
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    R. SONDAICUS.
    133 13 Rarest Big Land Mammal In World Today. (From Our Own Correspondent.) London, June 14. N.M.C., of Radley, in a letter published in The Field, says: I have read Mr. Milroy's article on Preservation in Assam with pleasure, but surely the position is as follows: British natu.-alists only recognise
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    MALAYAN WEDDING.
    166 13 Mr. James Campbell And Miss Jean Taylor. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, June 23. The marriage took place on Wednesday morning in St. Andrew's Church, Kual-i Lumpur, of James Campbell, of thj Drainage and Irrigation Department, Kuala Lumpur, son of Mr. and Mrs. A. Campbell of Glasgow,
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    SIAMESE AIRMAN KILLED.
    57 13 Aerial Transport Company's First Loss. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Bangkok, June 23. After nearly two years of regular civil sen-ice flying the Aerial Transport Co. of Siam has lost a machine and a pilot rilled in a crash in north-eastern Siam. The mail was not damaged and
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    RED TAPE PHONE DRAMA.
    63 13 Police Ignore Desperate Call For Help. Police in Madrid recently received an agitated telephone call from a voman, who said;:— "My life is in danger!" Sho was politely told that she must "come rouud personally to lay the charge." Shortly afterwards the woman was founded dead
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    21 13 W.O. (Class II) f. S. Gorham, K.A., a master gunner, has been awarded the i a__:.._ __j n~*A n~~A,, n u.,,i..i
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    RUBBER PRICES AND PRODUCTION.
    210 13 How One Responds To The Other. How (|uick!v rubber production responds to increases in the price is apain revenled in the Malaya rubber statistics for May, issuod by the Department of Statistics. Production by estates of 100 acres and over for the past three months is
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    "RED CLARA."
    189 13 Communist Speech To Reichstag Recalled. Moscow, June 21. The well-known German woman Communist, Clara Zetkin, died in Moscow on Tuesday afternoon in Archangelsskoj, a rest home near the Russian capital, at the age of 76. Frau Zetkin. who had been living there, with short breaks, since 1932. had
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    EX-PRIEST MURDERED.
    142 13 Prelate Who Killed His Sweetheart. Kovno, June -0. An unknown assassin ended the life of the ex-Prelate, Olschauskas, on Sunday night, by shooting him in the back as the priest was returning home from his stay at a sanatorium in Polangen. The murderer was concealed in a bush,
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    ARAMIS BADLY HOLED
    92 13 French Liner Hits Rock Off China Coast. Shanghai, June 23. The 24,000-ton Messageries Maritime passenger liner, Aramis, bound from Hong Kong to Shanghai, struck a ruck last night five miles north orf Steep Island, in Hangchow Bay. She was pulled off and anchored in a disabled condition.
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    25 13 Mr. Van den Brock, a director of the Billiton Tin Co., who has paid several visits to Siam lately, has left for Amsterdam by air.
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    FENG TO RENEW THE FIGHT.
    1038 13 Deadlock in Negotiations With Nanking. FLOOD MENACE, ij Yangtse Waters Still j Rising. H Shanghai, June l\ A deadlock has arisen ii the negotiations between the Nanking Government and (ien. Feng Yu-hsiang for the discontinuance of the anti-Jananr-*-resistance in Charhar Province. Gen. Fane Chen-wu, a
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    PRINCE CHARMED BY SINGAPORE.
    489 14 Cleanliness Praised. PEOPLE HAPPY AND CONTENTED." An in e.-esting passenger on board the I. and O. Ranpura, which arrived in Singapore yesterday on her voyage to Yokohama, was Prince Jit of Kapurthala, a son of the Maharajah of Kapurthala. The Prince's trip to the Far East
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    CYCLIST KILLED.
    215 14 Hit By Lorry at Road Corner. The setjuei to a fatal motor accident at the junction of Tank Road and Orchard Road on the morning of June <! when a Chinese cyclist was knocked down and killed by a heavy Municipal motor-lorry was an inquiry by Mr. K.
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    "SCENESHIFTERS."
    83 14 Preparing For Show In Open- Air Theatre. The "ScPneshit'U'i are rapidly preparing for the opening night, on July 1, at their new open-air theatre in the grounds of Oldham Hall. The stage is well set and appointed and is of generous proportions roofed only by the branches of the
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    BANKRUPTCY COURT.
    41 14 Orders Of Receiving And Adjudicating. In the I rdaj d adjudicating orqtt 'm. Wee Gianp Km. Khun .too i'oh, Cam Km Seng, Francis NeelankaviL E. van Jansz, Neo Chin Siew, Lim Swee Gin, Albert Cnnceicao and Loi Tin Koon.
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    APPEAL OF TAMIL MANDORE.
    717 14 Labour Controller's Tribunal. Judgment was delivered yesterday in the Appeal Court in the appeal by Muttiah, a Tamil mandore, against a decision of Mr. Justice Mills in dismissing his claim for $867.20 based on an order made by the Deputy Controller of Labour, Ipoh, awarding Muttiah
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    SCHOOLBOY THIEF.
    132 14 Sold Classmates' Books To Dealer. M. I. Tan, a 12-* ear-old Chinese schoolboy, pleaded guilty yesterday, to theft of two seta of text-books from classmates in St. Joseph's Institution, when he appeared before Mr. J. K. F. Gregg, th.- Second Magistrate. The boy stated he was in Class
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    25 14 bis-hop Nunes of Macao, visited Seremlan on Thursday. He preached at the church of th'.- Visitation and later left for Malacca, says our Seremhnn correspondent.
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    WHAT MALAYA OWES THE ENGINEERS.
    705 14 New Branch Dinner. "MADE THIS A COUNTRY FIT l\o LIVE IN." The inaugural dinner of the Singapore branch of the Engineering Association of Malaya was held at the Sea View Hotel last night a dinner of I men wh > were once described as "strong.,
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    25 14 Mrs. K. V. Davies will speak on hey re cent tour in India at the Ix>tus Club, "B 1 Raffles Quay, today at 5 p.m.
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    EUROPEAN CANNOT FIND BAIL.
    189 14 Complaint of Inspector .Of Schools. A chrge of criminal trespass with intent to commit an offence by entering the examination loom in the office of the Inspector of Schools, was preferred against a 31 -year-old Irishman, Walter henry Daley, when he appeared before Mr. M. H.
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    FIFTY YEARS AGO.
    241 14 Admission Money to See Triplets. The following is taken from the Straits Times of Saturday, June 23, 1883: No little excitement has been caused in the Malay community by a most unusual occurrence. A Malay woman named Miriam, the wife of a Malay named Bakar, residing at
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    WANTED—A GOVERNOR.
    49 14 WANTED— A GOVERNOR. Politics Too Complicated In Portuguese Timor. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Medan, June 20. The political situation in Portuguese Timor is so complicated, says Aneta. that the governor has resigned. No one can be found willing to act as governor until a new governor is j appointed.
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    KILLED BY COOLIES.
    45 14 Japanese Rubber Planter On Island Estate. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Meduu, June 20. According to the Bataviaash Xieuwslilad a labour inspector making a tour of the Rhio Archipelago found a Japanese rubber planter on Nankoku Estate had been killed by his coolies.
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    MR. PHILLIP HO AH LIM.
    73 14 Admitted An Advocate And Solicitor. In the Supreme Court yesterday, before Mr. Justice Mills, Mr. Phillip Ho Ah Lim was admitted as an advocate and solicitor of the Supreme Cojrt. Mr. S. Fung moved the petition and there was no objection from either Mr. P.
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    ALLEGED TRADE IN EMPLOYMENT.
    938 14 The New Aerodrome. "$lOO FOR WORK AS AN ENGINE-DRIVER." A story of alleged trafficking in employment was related yesterday before Mr. H. A. Forrer, the Criminal District Judge, when the trial was begun of Syed Mohamed, a contractor employed at the civil aerodrome, on three charges
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    38 14 Mr. G. Bendle, 0.C.P.D., Kuala Kaig sar, who will be proceeding; Home on furlough m the course of the next few days v/as entertained rtcently tern party by the rank and file of the Police at Kuala Kangsar.
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    926 14 HIGHER WAGES AND HIGHER TAXATION I KUALA Lumpur will witness two unusual events during the week-end— the Flying C!ub gymkhana this afternoon and the presentation of volunteer colours on Sunday morning. The next meeting of the Council of Che Yang di Pertuan Besar and L'ndang
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  • Singapore's Big Victory Over Johore In Malaya Cup Match.—County Cricket.
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      463 15 R. H. C. Human's Feat. TYLDESLEY AND IDDON SAVE LANCASHIRE. R. H. C. Human, of Cambridge UniverI ity joined the select band of batsmen who have scored two centuries in one match, with totals 110 and 122 against Surrey at tho Oval. He also dici well <vith
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      177 15 The following have been invited to play cricket for S.C.C. against the Wiltshire Regiment II today at 2 p.m.:— C. G. Windie (capt.), 11. C. Riches, R. G. Cranford, W. H. McNeill. Limit M. T. L. Wilkinson, J. McLeoil. J. H. Willmc.lt, H. S. Hewett, V. Vine, .1.
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    PLAYERS INJURED IN ACCIDENT.
    1937 15 Johore's Bad Luck. SINGAPORE'S EASY VICTORY. Singapore 7: Johore 1. .Johore suffercl I had stroke of misfortune just prior ,i> their Malaya Cup (fame with HilH^pWl yesterday when two of their best players Elia.s bin Haji All, th<- "DolfatUih" of the side, and Abdul Rahmin tin
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    AMATEUR GOLF TITLE.
    108 15 All-British Final At Hoylake. London, June 23. As a result of today's quarter-finals and semi-finals the Hon. Michael Scott (R. St. George's) will meet T. A. Bourn (Sunningdale) in an all-British final for the pmateur open championship at Hoylake tomorrow. The American challenge was frustrated by the
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    ISLAND TITLE.
    166 15 First Round of Golf Championship. The first round of the Island Golf championship will be played today at the Island Club. The draw and times of starting are as follows 2.46 W. Aldred vs. R. Renton. 2.50 S. N. Kelly vs. F. R. Hobbs. 2.55 S. J. Beattie
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    SPORTING FIXTURES.
    323 15 Today, June 21. Golf: Singapore champion-hip, first round. Island Club. Athletic Sports at Medivicl College and S.R.C. Football: Friendly: Chinese vs. Wiltshire*, Jalan Hr-;.i Cricket: S/'.C. vs. Wiltshire? 11, Padang; S.R.C. I. vs. S.C.C., S.R.C. rrd.; Khulsa Assn. vj. Medical College, S.K.A. ktil Raffles College vs. Nonde.scripts, R.C.
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    SWIMMING CLUB.
    38 15 The pool at the Singapore S.vinnninj: < lub will be closed for cleaning tomorrow at 8 p.m. and will be re-opened on Tuesday at 7 a.m. High tide in the pagar on Monday is at LOG p.m.
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    125 15 Saturday, July I. Football: S.A.F.A. Div. l: Chineie t». Inilo-Ceylonea.-, Jalan Besar: Div 2Malays vs. M.C.U., Gevlung. Cricket: S.R.C v». S.C.C. Ist, S.R C K rd S.I.X. ts. St. Joseph's I'adang; intcr- < allege match: Medical College vs Ruffles College Medical College ground; YJtf.C^ vs. KhaUa Assn., V.M.C.A Crd Nondescripts
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    19 15 [The co-operation of clul. tecretaries i» requested in keeping this dury of sporting ••vent* accurate and up to dale
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    BASEBALL.
    121 15 New York's Fine Win At St. Louis. New York, June 24. The following were the results of baseball games played today: National League. Cincinnati 2 8 New York 1 1 Lombardi and Adams scored horn* runs for Cincinnati. Pittsburgh 4 10 1 Brooklyn 5 9Cucinello homered for Brooklyn. St.
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    TOPICS OF ENGLISH TURF.
    2205 15 i Tribute to Hyperion. WONDERFUL WEEK OF GREAT RACING. (From Our Own Correspondent.) London, June ■">■ The week's raring at Epsom and Kempton Park whiih was concluded on Saturday afternoon was the most enjoyable most of us can remember, as well as among the most important
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    115 16 Forty-six Games In Two Sets. London, June 23. In the semi-final of the London singles championship played at the Queen's Club tulay Ellsworth Vines (U.S.A.) defeated K. Gledhill Australia). 6—B, 7—5, 6—3. In the other semi-final Stoefen won the fust set against C. S. Sutter (U.S.A.) 12—10 and
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    MACAULAY.
    34 16 Yorkshire BowJer Vo Phy In Test. London, June 23. It if officially stated that Macaulay. the Yorkshire bowler, will play in tomorrow's Test match against the West Indies' touring side at Lord's. Reuter.
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    CALIFORNIA TITLE BOUT.
    713 16 Young Tommy's 2nd Win. SPEEDY DADO LOSES IN THRILLING FIGHT. Young Tommy again is bantar.iwci;;H ihampion of California. He regained the crown he lost btal Oct. 12 by taking a close decision at Bw Francisco late last month from his countryman. Speedy Dado, in one of the
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    SARAZEN BEATEN.
    78 16 Compston's Fine Recovery At Exeter. London, June 23. At Exeter today the former British Ryder Cup player, Archie Compston, beat Gene Sarazen (U.S.A.), who is captain of the American Ryder Cup team, 5 and 4. over 36 holes. The match was the fi st of a serioes of
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    KING'S PRIZE
    99 16 Bisley Shoot Commentary On Empire Radio. The Straits Times is officially informed that information has been received from the Secretary of State for the Coloniesthat, unless unforeseen circumstances interfere, a running commentary on the final shoot at Bisley for the King's Prize will be broadcast as usual by
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    21 16 It is nroposed to hold on July 7 a "Flying Billiards Handicap" at the S. ('.<". if sufficient support is forthcoming.
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    WOMAN WEEK BY WEEK. BRILLIANT DERBY DAY SCENES.
    1879 17 t Pran <Nn < Nra Corraapoad London, June 1. After the Flower Show ami t! Koval Military Tournament la-t week. LonJon- is vie in the mi ulle of MO btf hectic week. Yoatoiday ihi I»i rbjf ami tomorrow the Troopinr <>/ tM
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    685 17 Hats With Veils Of Cobweb Lace. FUTURE hat fashions are veiled, according to Travis Banton. Para- 1 mount's head fashion designer. Funnyhats, dizzy hats, goffy lids, and all of the erratic headwear, so close to the heart of all shoppers who are heartily sick of everything serious and
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    148 17 FRENCH VEGETABLE MNJP. Ingredients. (Sufficient to make eight cups). 2 carrots, 2 turnips, i whole leeks, 2 onions, a few leaves of cabbage, a few spmys of varsley, 1 bay leaf, 1 small piece of garlic, a little watercress, 1 good-sized potato, tops of celery according to taste. Method.
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    ANCHOVY CHEESE.
    72 17 Fry some half-inch, thick aNoM of bread and butter, cut them into fingers, ond on enrh lay an anchovy fillet, (hate some cheese and mix it with a little chopped parsley, and spread it fairly thickly on each finger. Pour over some melted butter, arrange the fingers on
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    I.C.S. VOICES ITS ALARM.
    1042 18 Pension Fears. -ONT.RESS THREATS OF REPUDIATION. Remarkable preof of the grave alarm wKk which the Government's proposed Indian Const Hut km si Reforms are vieweH by many members of the Indian Civil Sorvice i> provided by tne memorandum of evidence submitted to the Joint Select Committee
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    NAZI £50,000,000 WORK SCHEME.
    848 18 "Men Preferred." WOMEN'S FUTURE "BACK TO THE HOME." Since June -i, when the Hitler Government published its economic rcheme with the high-sounding title of the Law for the Reduction of Unemployment, the German press has sounded one grand chorus of praise. This attack on the mountain
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    $4,250,000 WILL.
    323 18 Spartan Life And Imirense Riches. The death of Mr. Henry Tmenian Mills, the owner of extensive estates in Leicestershire and Norfolk, at his home at Langton Hall, near Market Harborough, recalls the fact th»t his father. Mr. John Trueman Mills, left a will which disclosed a fortune of
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    CAT BURIED IN CEILING.
    90 18 Jim, the tabby cat, was buried alive in the new ceiling of the "Hope and Anchor,"' Waterloo Street, Hammersmith, W., for 11 days. Now he has an unquenchable thirst. He just drings and drinks. When customers in the saloon bar heard a plaintive mewing, a search
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    51 18 At the luncheon meeting of the Kuala Lumpur Rotary Club on Wednesday, the President, the Hon. Mr. T. S. Adams announced amid applause that through the efforts of Mr. E. D. Butler a billiard table for the c!ub at the Sungei Buloh leprosorium had not only been soctnvH but paid
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    A JOURNAL IN THE FEDERAL CAPITAL.
    4272 19 Antiquaries At Lukut A Sentimental Morning The Old Customs House Pillars In The Jungle Raja Jumaat 9*9 Graye Relics Of Chinatown A Malay Execution, TWO ama.cur but enthusiastic antiquaries recently organised an eUKtdition to inspect thy remains of the vanish* 1 1 town (>:'
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      498 19 TALKIE ENTERTAINMENT IN KUALA LUMPUR! At the PRINCE'S THEATRE (•PHONE 2750.) 5 nights commencing Thursday, June 29th. WIffiELER ff l*"*-*^^*^ ROBERT IIT/\f\f Pri/ WI II il M 4M 4 i ff V/Vri-iUU in Columbia's laui.-h-pai.-k.-d comedy 'lot SO THIS IS ou miD AFRICA with RAQUEL TORRES Scr.-cnland's tllgul l.- Ki-tterS
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      734 20 "Goal Should be Universal Inflation." i/ To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir,— The position tf the (roverninents at the Economic Conference nppcars tragic in the extreme. Our own Chancellor of the Exchequer urges the banks of the world to rrvet'l I'neir money policy for trade and
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      INDIAN SETTLEMENTS.
      1439 20 To I lie Editor of the Straits Times. Si) The W*m Indiun land settlement *.< Chua. Port Dicks mi. ha- started a c< i:ti-oviM-sy thai If iikol to afftnt the Iniltan:- v jversely in the near future. The Strait.- Timt-s on Ma/ 14. while wclcoiniii»r tin atumont. caUM
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      499 20 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir, With reference to Sir Eric Geddes's letter in The Times (London) of May 22: Dutch officials still consider compulsory restriction of their smallholders planting and output to be absolutely impracticable, no matter what other nations may think or be able
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      281 20 SKITS THEIR RECEPTION To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir, Who would have realised that after all these months Mr. Rijk is apparently still retaining soreness from tho admonition administered to him by (to use his own words) the guardians of good taste and manners? 1 feel sure that
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      WAGES IN INDIA
      196 20 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir, In your issue of June 20, under "Xotes of the Day," referring to subsistnu wages, you say: "Contrary to the general opinion, many coolies could earn better wages in their own country." I have just returned from a tour
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    BODYGUARD OF GIANTS.
    48 20 Hitler Emulates Frederick The Great. Berlin, June 19. Like Frederick the Gr?at, Herr littler has a lining for tall soldiers jmd h-. has created v bodyguard of youaz uiants, the smallest of whom is ovw C, feet and the tallest 6 ft. 5 in AfiriaUluvas.
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    VACCINE FROM EGGS.
    199 20 Smallpox Research Discovery. A new-laid egg provides, it is dmiued, the iiio-t rapid ami puic source of vuccine against smallpox. This dl CO.cry has been made l>y I'rol'i iaot I. I'aschen, of the Humburg Institute of Tropical Diseases. I-jninent autr.oiti.s in Great Britain believe that it may
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    BUILDING AND ENGINEERING SUPPLEMENT.
    655 21 NEW HONG KONG BANK Magnificent Building To Be 220 Feet High. Above is a reproduction showing >hat the new head office of the Hong Kong Shanghai Banking Corporation, Hong Kong, will be like whpn completed. The sit: 1 on which the new building is to l>e
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    SINGAPORE NAVAL BASE.
    75 21 Of the total estimated cost of the Singapore Base scheme, £8,750,000, something over £5.000,000 has now been spent or voted. The main contract was placed with Sir John Jackson, Ltd., in September, 1928, and should be completed by September, 1935, but about two years more will be
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    330 21 "MONOERAN," "MADOERA" AND "MAPIA" Crossley Diesel engines have again been chosen for important auxiliary work on cargo-carrying vessels, but an order received by the Openshaw works recently is more significant than an ordinary order for auxiliary drive units because ths shipowners, who .ire motorship users
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    109 21 The Christm.-is Island I'hnsplmte Company lias for some time past maintained a small wireless station which is being extended and modprnisod bf the provision of twi Marconi stations for direct MMmunication with Singapore and with distant ships. The link with Singapore is by shortwave, utilising a "Type
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    489 22 The Need For Standardisation In Welding. Tn a comprehensive paper on electric arc welding, read on March 24 before the Students" Association of •lie Institution of Engineers and Shipbuilders in Scotland by Mr. A. .'ardine Junr.. of Messrs. Mayor and Cculm n, Ltd., Glasgow, the '•volution
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    93 22 The Shaw, Savill and Albion Company, Limited, have placed with Messrs. Harland and Wolff, Limited, Belfast, an order for two refrigerated cargo motorships, each 500 ft. in length and of 12,000 ton d\v., with 500,000 cubic feet of refrigerated space. They will be driven by twin sets of Harland-B and
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    30 22 PRINCESS ROYAL LAYS FOUNDATION STONE OF NHW BRENT-WOO > HOSPITAL.— The Princess Royal laid the foundation stone of the BrentwooJ District Hospital, which is being erected at a coKt of {36,000.
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    238 22 When People Will Live In Glass Houses. Chicago. A house of glass, in which you can live the public life of a goldtish or be private at will, is a Chicago architect's design for future living. His design is the '"House of Tomorrow." It is an
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    1080 22 Modern New Style Flats Houses. Sn^jls must, in the nature of things, know more about the burden of housekeeping than we do. .states a contributor to a London paper. They can never bang the door and go off for a fortnight. They can never have the
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    760 23 INTERESTING EXPERIMENTAL ERECTION AT WATFORD. Even to the "man in the street" it has been obviouß during..the la.-t few decades that, so far as building is cencerned, the industry hap been passing through a period of transition, and that for economic and other reasons the old traditional methods
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    44 23 Amongst orders recently placed with the Parsons Oil Engine Company, Ltd., of Southampton, are inrkided a 10/20 H.P. paraffin engine for a 20 ft. fishing boat for servion the Mediterranean, and a 25 H.P. petrol engine for installation in a service launch in Borneo.
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    26 23 PHI' M\S V-M.C.A BIILIMNG IS JtfKl KAI.L M. I?KrKN*TLY DEDKWYpU.— Fie# Manual Lord AUenb> n/Jcd the dedication of the fin. nv V.M.C.A. bviidWK in JerflMitan. I
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    193 23 Mortar Made Of Sugar For Buildings. Detroit. Michigan. Houses of sugaij.ipd cqtton have b(«n described before a building ongreas here, as possibilities of the lUture in American architecture. A "cotton house," largely employing cotton fabric, drew atten tion at the exhibits of, the congress, [he exterior walls,
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    DRY ROT DAMAGE.
    391 23 Loss Of £39,000 On Estate. At a meeting cf the London County Council recently a joint report of the General Purposes CYmmittee and the Housing C «mmittee was submitted in which i eference is made to the (>ccuvrence ft dry rot in the grounri-fli^i timbers of houses
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    AN ARTESIAN WELL.
    244 23 Prilled Beneath Theatre At Shanghai. 1 The Grind Theatre, at Shanghai, which wHI r«Jpe» t<i the public in the near future, has its own water supply in tap t; mi of an erteriah well, drilled by the China [)eep Well Company, ■>.' .vhich Iff. p. Eardley is
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