The Straits Times, 26 June 1933

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    37 1 The straits Times [ESTABLISHED FTKARIT A CENTURY.] THE CJMCESg 31VD INFLUENTIAL NEWSPAPER tS U2CXT2. 20 PAGES. SINGAPORE. MONDAY. JUNE 26, 1933. PRICE 10 CENTS. The Straits Times 20 PAGES SINGAPORE, MONDA > JUNE 26, 1933 PRICE 10 CENTS
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      274 1 SINGAPORE! 78, CECIL ST. ('PHONE 6151).'' yS^^S^Sßßßßsfgl MaßßsSSkllvßj .^BBBBBBBBIi yj MA Ml i I H sV^# jkV/ HH V^l^S 1 A«JsP 'fey/ Vegetable Green Pea \|^^^^^*4Kjp^ Consomme Asparagus with Rice Chicken. I FAMOUS for 80 years f There in an exclusive quality about "Chatwin" Tools. Only the best Is embodied
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      101 1 »M^ CANINE CONDITION DEPENDS UPON H EALTH! Tl^JSffl«g38L HEALTH DEPENDS MAINLY ON THE DEGREE OF NOU- M/8I P Mfffrt .p^V RISHMENT THE DOG DERIVES FROM HIS DAILY FARE. JME2W 1 |J5 THAT NOl RISHMENT IS DETERMINED SOLELY BY THE M W- f\J|fiA.\7 NATURE AND QUALITY OF THE FOOD HE EATS
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      491 2 P. 0., BRITISH INWA AND APCAR LINES. (loeorporsitd in England.', M\lL PASSE. GKR AND CARGO SE. VICES. PSXIJi&UUvL ANi: OKIiiNTA'. S.N. JO. 1 UNUEK <:oVi:> T WITH H:« MAJESTY'S *IKNT, I.ONDO I AND FAR EAST MAIL SERVICE. WUIW RD FROM LONDON FOB, CHINA 1 AND JAPAN. t'onnag* D Spore. BANGALORK
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      685 2 SHIPPING ANNOUNCEMENTS. (NIPPON YI'SEN KAISHA.) TO LONDON Naples, Marseilles. London, Antwerp Rotterdam and .Middlesbrough. Veseels. Tonnage. Due Sail H\KONE MARL 10.400 June 28 S9 I SUWA MARU 10.700 luly 13 14 S FUSHIMI MARU 10 July 27 2* hakozak; MAnr io.*n< \uk. n i* t TERI'KUNI MARU 12.W Aug. 22
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      510 2 BURNS PHILP LINE. (Ineorpotated in Australia.) FOB BRISBANE. SYDN»!T AND MELBOIktNi. via JAVA. DARWIN AND IHUhSDAY ISLAND. Keguiar monthly aa:iings by the weil known ste. mer MABELLA (7.866 tons) and the v. VANGOLA (3,362 tons) (Cargo only). Th* s-s. MACE' LA I* onj of (he largest and finest steaatars trading
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      465 2 TO EASI ASIATIC CO, LIMITED. (Incorporated *n Deaaaark.) Telephone »>IS. passenger"7lnd freight SRRVKh. to ei mQ^B?%Wß^^ From From From From Spore Malacca Port Penang Sw«tt. 2L/8 22/8 23/8 26^8 MEONIA 12/0 12^9 "(J »I cl* 3/10 3/10 4710 6/10 BORINGIA 24/1° 2/10 MM IT'lO FIONIA 14/11 14/11 16 11 W-"
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      1076 2 T %J^"A/^%! JI 2- f oS GTH n^ U LTD KH1 W BTEAM SH.P CO. Mntul Navigation Co. Ltd.) THE SARAWAK STEAMSHIP CO, LTD. THE STRAITS STEAMSHIP CO, LTD. THE CUNARI) STEAMSHIP CO, LTD THI CHINA N AVI" ATION CO, LTD. THE AUSTRALIAN ORIENTAL LINE Ltd. T^SIAM STEAM NAVIGATION Co
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    ONE DAY'S GAOL FOR A EUROPEAN.
    703 3 Doctor's Complaint. MIDNIGHT DRAMA IN DISPENSARY. Ipoh, June -I. It was impo!i!<ible to obtain Rtanding room and one man fainted in the rush on the i-ourt here today during the trial oi L. T. Williams ami Ueoro;e Terrell, two Fornpeans, before air. G. S.
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    FIRE SAFEGUARDS.
    183 3 To be Insisted on at Tan Kah Kee Factory. Action takui at a meeting of Municipal CuminiUei' Ni I held on June 16. Approved garage licence for 401, Jalan Besar. Disapproved application for permission to erect advertisement hoardings at junction of Gey la rig and (jrove Roads, south
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    PULAU TENGGOL LIGHT.
    117 3 A group flashing white light showing two flashes every ten seconds, thus: Flash 1.0 sec eclipse 1.0 sec, flash 1.0 sec, eclipse 7.0 sec. is to be erected on the north-eastern spur of the island of Pulau Tenggol (Pulo Brala) Lat. 4 deg. 49' 45 M N,
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    VESSELS ARRIVED.
    317 3 THEDENS, t>ut., 1.181 ton*, from Palembang 2«-6, for Palembang 2H-6. TOHITL Dut.. 683 tons, from Batavia 26-6, for Pontianak 6-7. RKTKH. Dut., 264 tons, ireni Asahan 26 6, for Bengkalis. Asatian 27-0. AUBY, Sar, SIX tons, from Limbang 26-0, for Samboe, Hitching 30-0. NAM YUNG, Brit., 769 ton*,
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    SINGAPORE HARROUH BOARD
    146 3 SINGAPORE HARBOUR BOARD. Monday, June 26. 3aJs« along. id the Wfcarraa or eipetted to arrlTa. KEPPEL HARBOUR. Main Wharf Leh. "Lady Guillemard," Leo. "Leo." Lch. "Kathleen." PWD Hoppers 1. 2 and 4, Tog "Hercules." W. Bt. Kitty 1, Tug "Belangfcas Oil Wharf Nil. Coal Wharf Nil. VESSELS IN DRY DOCKS.
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      452 3 f 3y Xl (Incorporated la Thj undermentioned art the company's intended fixtures OUTWARD. ODER for Manila, Hone Kong, S'ghai. Japan, North China and Hankow July > COBI.KN'Z for Manila, Honsr Kong. Shanghai, North China and Japan July 17 SAALE for Manila, Hong Eong. Shanghai, North China and Japan July 31
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      421 3 ""I pRESIDENTLTNRRS Fares Again Reduced £67.3.11. For a beantlfal trip from MANILA /HONG KONG TO EUROPE VIA AMERICA Tonrlst class arroaa the Paelle Ist elaaa Rail In Asaerlca Tourist clans Atlantic on the famoa* and new s.s. Manhattan or s.a. Washington. (If paaaagc through the Panama Canal ia desired approximately
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      349 3 ELLERMAN k BUCRNAJJ3 STEAMSHIP CO., LTD. J 1' (Incorporated ia England.) .sJ99 "■LLERMAN" UNB. Krelght Service to UNITED KINGDOM AND CONTINENT. Via Ports and Suez Canal OUTWARDS. TO HONG KONG, SHANGHAI at J,\r \N Steamers ■i. CITY OF BATAVIA June N HOMEWARDS. 'f ii CITY OP SHANGHAI far Havre, London,
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      66 3 SINGAPORE WEATHEB REPORT. Station Yesterday Last night Max. Rainfall Bright Mm. temp. ins Sunshine temp. °F hrs. *F Alor Star 89 1.66 8.1 73 Sit ia wan 93 Nil 10.3 75 K Trengganu 87 0.07 9.5 73 Bukit Jeram 90 Nil 10.5 72 Malacca 85 Nil 7.3 73 Singapore 90
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      129 3 TIDE TABLES. Monday, Jane 26. H. W. 1.26 p.m., 8 ft. 2 in. Tuesday, June 27. H. W. l'J.Jii a.m., 9 ft. 5 in., 1.64 p.m., 8 ft. 2 in. Wednesday, June 28. H. W. 1.05 a.m., 9 ft. 4 in., 2.30 p.m., 8 ft. 1 in. Thursday, June 2*.
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      451 4 SITUATIONS_VACANT Whe« applying for any pwltlon adver deed hi these colanus send copies of testimonials. Do not send origin) Is. OFFICE < r.FKK. nin-i. required in. nudiately for sdvtß. O"t»lnnn>. Knowlcdsc 'lvtg. n cthods essential. Apflv with aMie cf testimonials, stating salary required 579, Straits Times. I LE< TRIOIAN, fii
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      689 4 HO USES. FLATS TO LET Buiiifa'icws. Anirull.^ I'arK. Ancuilia Co. BOUSS on listltouon Gill. Mederate rest. > iMltad BBViaeera. TO LET, 8. Oxley Rise. mod. sanitatiea. \»pl> 10. kfaiecrs Street TO I-CT, 152 Cairnhill i:u.. 3 bedrooms, electric. gi>mge. Apply airnhiil Koad. To Let, fully furnish-d n..u-e. refrigenior, for 12
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      497 4 FOR SALE KELVINATOR ELECTRIC KtrKII.tKATOKS Lowest 1 1 1 1 c t* s easiest terms ever offered. Fully guaranteed Kelvinators from $200 kELVINATtms lir'NTKl* Malayan Mscbtnical Equipment Ct. 14, Robinson Road. Tel. 34€« KOK SALE. Frasers HSU, huonu Vista," Loungc-dininit room. I be;- :imt bathroom*, n sanitation and atectrw plant,
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      776 4 LEGAL NOTICES IN THE SUPREME COURT OF THE STRAITS SETTLEMENTS SETTLEMENT OF SIXf.APOKE. Suit No. 43* of 1931. H. ELPiIKK. Plaintiff and, MOHAMED jOO.Nr it it. Defendant. To MOHAMED JOONEITH. No. 244, Race Coarse Jtoad. Singapore. TAKE NOTICE that an action bas bc.t. cemsaenaed against you in the Supreme Cotsrt
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      567 4 LEGAL NOTICE. NOTICE. NOTICE is he.-ebjr given that the partnership heretofore subsisting between Nis"n Ohoon Hec and Lim Joo N'eo carrying on business a* importers and exporters of ar 1 d.alers in Marine Products at No. 5. Nor'. 1 Canal Road, Singapore under the firm narn or style of Chop
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      291 4 BUSINESS CARDS. GRAND OPENING NIKKO PHOTO SUDIO 10, Battery Roi.d. All orders wn !>e esacMed promptly special slump r»i :n- and setufaction cuara eed. Am.ilcur Wnrl.s Special Ser\ ice. Tel l-niu. MADAME pTgT DKEBS MAKKIt AM) UKSICNKK I. ate of 9.. Piccadilly, London. lI AY ETCHING <•<>« K Specialising in
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      82 4 SUBSCRIPTION RATES Singapore WltWa Oa.stde without Malaya Malaya. Postage. Monthly .1.00 .00 2.5* Aaarterly S 8.51 SI2.M f 7.50 Half Yearly $17.00 tUM fIS.M Yearly $34.H S4B.M »3».0# NOT3.— OntsUtion cheques should Inched* tIM asaal baak dlscoaat. ADVERTISEMENT RATES Th« charges and inn'rui-tii m for CLASS) ritl) AOV KRTISKMFNTS BOP-ar
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    SUNKEN GUNBOAT.
    132 5 I Salvage Operations At Penang. A notice to Mariners jri"e.< the following information regarding wreck salvage j operations in Penang Harbour Position. In man-o'-war anchorage at a distance of five cables 046 degrees from Fort Cornwallis lighthouse, lat. 5° 26'N, long. 100' 21'E (approx). Details. The wreck of
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  • Sporting News.
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      R.S.Y.C. REGATTA.
      261 5 International Cup Race Well Contested. A slight headwind and a dhoppy sea somewhat handicapped the competitors in the Royal Singapore Yacht Club rowing regatta held inside the breakwater on Saturday afternoon, but the main race, tbe International Fours, between Enpnah, Irish and Celtic crews for the cup present**!
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      PERAK RACES.
      372 5 Handicaps for Opening Day. The following are the handicaps for the first day of the Perak Turf Club next Saturday, July 1. Race 1, Division I, Ponies Class 2, five furlongs: Silent Me-chant 9.0, Little Flirt 8 9, Can Do 8.7. Jonathan 8.7. Iseult P. 5, Earwig 8.0.
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      WIGAN HIGHFIELD.
      40 5 To Play Home Matches At White City. (From Our Own Correspondent.) London, June 23. Wigan Highfleld, the famous Northern Union Rugby Club, will play all their home matches on a flood-lit pitch at the White City in future.
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    SPORTING FIXTURES.
    139 5 Today. Jane 16. Cricket: Garrison knockout competition, Anal. Bowls: S.C.C. tournament. Tennis: Singapore Championships, S.C.C. Football: Commercial Cup. Post Office vs. A.P.C.. Jalan Bnar; Mansfields vs. Krasi-r Neave, Annon Rd.; Friendly: S.C.C. v*. 7th Bty.. R.V, P.-idunc locsday. June 27. Tennis: Singapore Championships, S.C.C. Football: S.A.F.A. Div. II:
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    GOOD FOOTBALL AT JALAN BESAR.
    615 5 Malay Side Too Fast For A.A.A. Uarui Bahar I; A.A.A 1. What was wrong with Ah Kow was the question that was bi-ing asked, a few Oays ago after that player's display against i'ulau Brani. Well, there was nothing wrong with him yesterday at any
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    GRAM) PRIX DE PARIS.
    61 5 GRAND PRIX DE PARIS. Narrow Win For Lady (iranard's Horse. Longchamps, June 25. The Grand Prix de Paris was run here today and resulted as follows: Lady Granard's CAPPIELLO 1 M. Bou.ssac's THOR at RivautTs ASSVERUS Won by lialf a length; quarter of a length between second and third. 18
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      373 5 HOTELS RAFFLES HOTEL MALAYA S PREMIER HOTEL Rooms with Modern Sanitation and Hot and Cold Running Water. THIS EVENING TEA DANCE 6.30 8.15 p.m. INFORMAL DINNER DANCE 9.30 MID-NIGHT GRILL SERVED ON THE LAWN. Special Daily Tea informal Special Dollar Lunch Dances Dinner Dances Dinner Dances A l.a Kimrw.n Kvcry
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      101 5 EPOCH MOVING COIL SPEAKERS 24 Different Types TO SlIT EVERY Pt,KSE AND l'l RPOBE Each Type the Finest in the World in its own price class. SOLE AGENTS RADIO SERVICE Co. OF MALAY L'rp. 2, OHCHARD SOAD. SINGAPORE. PHONE 7359. RAFFLES CAFE TRY OUR SPECIAL $1.00 TIFFINS TONIGHT'S CONTINENTAL SPECIAL
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      257 5 SINGAPORE R.S.C. OF MALAYA. Today's Programme. 49.9 Metres. P *****, P *****— Am0y Vocal— N 3908, N 8062,— 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 Gerald Moore. D 1777
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      484 5 MALAYAN AJLS. KUALA LUMPUR. Programme For Tuesday 27th June 19*1. Z QJL 48.92 Metres 7 p.m. C 2482 Selection Ruddigore Parts 1 and 2. Coldstrea.n Guards Band. B 4428 Songs Somewhere t voice is (-ailing. Though there's millions around. —Danny Malone. B 4483 Piano- -Music in the Air— Ra< ie
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      183 5 SINGAPORE RADIO jf TIME TABLE By Our Expert, f SINGAPORE (Radio Service Co.)— Metres 49.9— Mon., Wed., and Thursday 6.16 to 8.30 p.m. Sun. 11 a.m. to l.'io p.m. KUALA LUMPUR— Metres 48.92— Sun., Toes, and Fri. 7 to 9 p.m. BANDOENG— Metre* 68 M. Daily 6.80 10 p.m. PARIS—
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    POORER CLASSES WILL SUFFER.
    985 6 Effect of New Basis Of Taxation. BAZAAR TRADE. INCREASED PRICED INEVITABLE. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, June 24. The customs authorities explain that the yardage basis was adopted primarily to make valuation simpler and expedite the collection of dixy, and that although it will bring
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    TENDERS ACCEPTED.
    205 6 Work in Malacca And Changi. The following tenders were received for (he siwage disposal installation at the new General Hospital, Malacca i Urvcn Plumbing Co., $13,96K; Swan and jhinu Ltd.. $14,200; R. Young and Co.. Ltd., $14,623: Chan Tiew Kirn, $16,250; Tan Yew Chye, $17,050; and United Disinters,
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    BONAR LAW AND U.S. DEBT TERMS.
    567 6 'Almost Broke His Heart.' SON'S REVELATIONS IN COMMONS DEBATE. Like a voice from the dead there broke into a recent debate on the Foreign Office Vote an account of the thoughts and feelings of our debt to the United States, accepted by him und
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    FAMOUS PILOT
    104 6 Captain C. Barnard In Separation Suit. Captain C. D. Barnard, the famous commercial air pilot, is respondent in a petition for judicial separation by his wife, Mrs. M. E. Barnard. The action, which is in the defended list, is set dovn fo- b'ariajt >n the Trinity Term at
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    SCORE KILLED BY LOVE POTIONS.
    345 6 Woman Who Murdered For Few Shillings. Twenty exhumations pos. IV.y rr.are will have to be made in the K -laniaii village of Vilagos before the police can discover the full ramifications of ar amaz ing wholesale poison plot. Dozen of people have died mysteriously during
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    GIANT WARPLANE LAUNCHED.
    344 6 Britain's Bomb and Gun Flying-Boat. The world's largest military aircraft the new giant six-engined R.A.F. flyingboat— '-a; launched on June 14 from Messrs. Short Brothers' works on the Medway at Rochester. She carries a crew of ten, with bombs and iruns. Rain m falling us the -.id
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      39 6 SHOWING DAILY FRANKELS. JUST UNPACKED BRITISH STERLING SILVER GENT'S AND LADIES' CIGARETTE CASES. THE LARGEST AND FINEST SELECTION IN THE COUNTRY. I I THE VERY LATEST CREATIONS! A SELECTION THAT ONLY THE HOUSE of FRANKELS CAN AFFORD TO IMPORT
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      27 6 m^or IS THE BEST VALUE Mm IKJ TUP \A/ODI H AT 111 liiL WUKLL/ Ml &^>^ w M HE NEW PRICE W. D. H. O. WILLS." BRISTOL LONDON^^s^^^S
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    NEW VOLUNTEER COLOUR..
    1030 7 Selangor Battalion. BLESSED BY CHAPLAIN AND CHIEF KATHI. (From Our *wn Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, June 26. "\\f do consecrate and set ar* r tht-st- Colour*, that they may be a sign ■■l our dut; towards our King and our country in the sight f God." These words,
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    AMATEUR PILOTS' DISPLAY.
    408 7 X.L.'s Second Gymkhana. BABY PLANE BETWEEN R.A.F. BOMBERS. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuaia Lumpur, June 24. A tiny monoplane flashed like a brilliantly enamelled dragonfly as it soared and dived and circled in a cloudless sky above Kuala Lumpur this afternoon. This was a Comper Swift, the
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    ROOF COLLAPSES.
    173 7 Young Mother and Baby Killed. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, j'un. 24. A scene of horror was witnessed in, Kuala Lumpur last night when the roof of a shophouse collapsed upon a sleeping Chinese family. The lights failed and rescuer? were unable to extricate the victims from
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    SALESMAN FINED
    108 7 . Breach Of Trust Of Sundries And Provisions. Louis Batchelor, the young Eurasian salesman who pleaded guilty before Mr. J. F. F. Gregg, the Singapore Second Magistrate, on June 19, to a charge of criminal breach of trust of sundries and provisions to the value of $18.58, apix'arfd for
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    SEES MOTHER KILLED.
    63 7 Young Daughter Eye-Witness Of Murder. A Teochew woman was murdered with a knife in her house in Cantonment Road early this morning. Tho woman's cries were heard but those who went to her aid were boulted by a bolted door. A young daughter was an eye-wjtness of
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    KEPPEL ROAD MOTOR FATALITY.
    305 7 Preliminary Inquiry Again Adjourned. After two days' previous hearing the preliminary inquiry into a charge of causing death by a rash act against Inspector C. B. Wood was again adjourned on Saturday before Mr. L. R. F. Earle, the Singapore Fourth Magistrate. Inspector Wood gave evidence
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    33 7 St. Joseph's Church Brigade gave a successful entertainment at the Mission House to a crowded audience in honour of tho Bishop of Macao. Mr. A. J. Braga was well applauded for his conjuring.
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      272 7 Another Side-splittipf BRITISH Comedy by the Producer! of "Sleepless digits" British International's Funniest popular comedian from "Maid /^B^L\ .^a^HaV BURDON -^t-Bpf N "LETTING IN THE ja»' 1 SUNSHINE" tif~ r with RENEE GADD and 1 £f WEDNESDAY NEXT! A f^^^Wjf Opening at Special Matinee ■< -^mm>—^— «^> "THE WHITE SISTER"
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  • FINANCIAL AND COMMERCIAL NEWS.
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      RUBBER REPORT
      1269 9 Symington and Wilson's weekly rubtei report, dated May 24, states: From Thursday to Saturday laH week the rubber market remained fully firm, prices r! owing a alight advance on those quoted here last week. On Menday, however, a m tnewhat easier ton." enveloped. Wall Street and the principal
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      METAL MARKET.
      396 9 V,i|!iam Jacks and Co.'s weekly mefcil market report, dated May 17, stales: The disappearance of Fear has fndnced consumers to replenish their empty cupboards, and that bas <:o.ie more tha,n the united efforts of cartels, combines and leFtriction scheirte3 /calculated to raise prices of commodities and at the
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      THE STRATOSPHERE.
      178 9 Third Expedition to Be Made in July. Brus-selr, May 22, The third expedition into the stratosphere, which will tak^ place towards the end Of July, will be undertaken by M. Max Cosyns, who was Professor Piccard's r 'sistant in the last astcnt. He will be accompanied try M.
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      AWAKE FOR 45 YEARS!
      203 9 "And Never Felt The Need of Sleep." A man who claims that he has not slept for 45 years-- has come forward to make his case known after reading about the death of a woman who said sht hao not slept for 20 years. He is
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      MILK AND WHISKY.
      147 9 Man Who Had No Solid Food for 15 Years. Mr. Chartes Edward Booth. 72, a retire-l ajrent. of Ilolmdene Avenu-e, Herne Hill, who died recently, was stated at th? in qu;st at Camberwell to have eat?n no tolid food for 15 years. He was stated by a
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      "STILL A PLACE FOR ENGLISHMEN."
      1031 9 Future of the I.C.S. SIR A. CHAMBERLAIN ON CHANGING INbJA. At the annut>' Indian Civil Servieu t! inner Ik Id at "tie tVocadero Restaurant <n i/-)::don o.i Jun< Sir Austen Chamb erla.r was the principal guest, ani ixpjsfessed his contidcr.cc that in the new India
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      A TRUE CAMEO STORY.
      141 9 Broadway— The Street Of Disillusion. Broadway, the street of disillusion, has claimed another victim. Mildred Betts always caused a sensation when she walked down Main Street in her little home town in Pennsylvania. She was beautiful. Some one once told her that ahe coultf go on
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      RUBBER RESTRICTION.
      102 9 Less Opposition In Amsterdam. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Amsterdam, June 24. The participation of two opponents 'o forced rubber restriction Messrs. Bolderhey and Van Leeuwen Boomkamp members of an international committee to inquire into rubber restriction, created here on June 21 at a meeting of the International Association
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      611 9 BANKING. NEDERLANDSCH, (NDISCHE HANDELSBANK N. V. Established IBM at Amsterdam. nothorised Capital G!ds. 100,000,000 Paid up Capital Glds. 55,0C0,000 Beserves Glds. 24.*****4 HKAP OFFICE: AMSTERDAM. BRANCH OFFICES: THE HAGUE, ROTTERDAM. OVERSEAS BRANCHES. Butavia: Head Office for Dutch Boat Indies. BRANCH OFFICBS: DUTCn EAST INDIES- Ampenan, Bandoeng, Cheribon, Gorontalo, Makassar, Msdan.
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      22 9 FOURNIEB'B HYGENIQUE MIXTURE TONIC ELIXIR World Hlda Reputation. aUfose Sobstitutes. Bold by all Chemists ahd Stores aad FEDERAL DISPKNBABT. Raffles Sqoar*, Singapore.
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      303 9 BANKING. NEDERLANDSCHE I HANDEL-MAATSCHAPPiJ. N. V. •oarn i ataUkllahH la 4*. prrt«t» I«M HEAI) OFFU X: I fyiKKIMM WITH BM.il H (I IN ROTTEUi>AM ami HK HaCIH. HEAD OFFICE FOR THR EAST: RATAVIA Branches throuchoi.: fes liuirh East Indias snd in the Sfr»itn .»ti.n.i-nr... InrtU. China, japan and Arabia. LONDON
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    AMUSEMENTS
    65 10 Singapore. GREAT WORLD Cabaret— Devil's Lottery Resurrection. NEW WORLD Sid* Shows, Cabaret, Dancing, Talkies, Theatre* 4 Cintmat. RAFFLES HOTEL Tea Dance 6.30 8.1."> pni. Informal Dinner Dance 9.36 midnight. RITZ, GEYLANG Washington Ma«Quei*de. With Lionel Barrymore At Karen Morley. Also Silent Pictures. 7 40 11p.m. ROXY, KATONG Constance Benn-u
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    SINGAPORE, MONDW. JL'NE 26. 1933. RUBBER THREATS.
    853 10 The Straits Times SINGAPORE, MONDAY. JUNE 26. 1933. RUBBER THREATS. Few speeches dealing with the affairs of the ru'jber industry have aroused so much controversy as that delivered by Sir Eric Geddes at the annual general meeting of Dunlop Plantations, Limited. First i>f all, the remarks made gave rise to
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    SOCIAL & PERSONAL.
    382 10 SOCIAL PERSONAL. Mr. C. W. Dawson, M.C.S., has been seconded for service in Kedah. Mr. J. G. Howell has baen appointed to act as Superintendent of Prisons, Singapore. Capt. H. F. Bloxham has been appointed to act as Inspector of Prisons, S, S. and F.M.S. Mr. A. C. Brooks has
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    NOTES OF THE DAY
    873 10 "WHEN LIGHTS ARE LOW." Wonderful fellows these novelists! They come here for a few days and see and do more thrilling things than those who .spend a lifetime in the place. Mr. Andrew Soutar, for instance, lets his imagination rip in the Birmingham Evening Despatch under
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    TODAY'S SPECIAL ARTICLE.
    1480 10 WELL-DRESSED WOMEN. Who t» the beH-drested woman in the world There in no such person, says Rotita Forbes, the explorer and writer, in this article, for being well-dressed, she says, 18 as spasmodic an the 'fiu. For a triumphant and often accidental moment anybody may achieve such
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    67 LIVES LOST IN SOUTH SUMATRA EARTHQUAKE.
    521 11 THREE HOURS OF SHOCKS. People Leave Houses In Bencoolen. r FELT IN BATAVIA. Heavy Quakes Registered At Observatory. Batavia, June 26 S<> fa> >•' live- have been lost as the rmult <>l' very dcavy earthquake which dhook South Bencoolen, in South Sumatra, yesterday
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    AUSTRIA'S DEFIANCE.
    112 11 Spectacular Anti Nazi Bonfire Chain. Vienna, June 25. Austria is answering the Hitlerite threat of terrorism by a chain of moun-tain-top bonfires tonight as part of a great patriotic demonstration against the proclamation of Herr Proksch, the Austrian Nazi leader, which was thrown from an aeroplane at Linz.
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    CAPT. TURNER.
    95 11 Death of Lusitania's Commander. (From Our Own Correspondent.) London, June 24 The death has taken place of Capt. W. T. Turner, Commander of the LusU lima, which was sunk by a German Üboat off the Irish coast during the Great .War. Capt Turner was on the bridge vfren
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    23 11 Dr. Lim Boon Keng will give a lecture on The Soul of China on Wednesday a 1 8 p.m. at the Chinese Association.
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    NO RESTRICTION NEGOTIATIONS.
    401 11 Statement in Council. OPPOSITION TO TIN TAXATION (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, June 26. Doubts that have been agitating localborn non-Malays for some time past were cleared up at the Federal Council meeting here this morning. Replying to questions Government stated it was intended to form
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    AIR RAIDERS.
    294 11 Germany To Build Two Police Planes. Berlin, June 25. Despite peace treaty restrictions, Capt. tioering, thr Prussian Premier, has decided immediately to order the construction of two fast police aeroplanes "to pursue and establish the identity of invading foreign air-raiders, such as those of yesterday." Berlin, June 24.
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    McMATH ABDUCTION.
    41 11 25 Years For Kidnapping Millionaire's Daughter. Barnstaple, Mass, June 25. Kenneth Buck has been sentenced to 25 year.--' imprisonment for the kidnapping of Margaret McMath. the schoolgirl daughter of a Detroit millionaire. Him brother, Cyril, has been acquitted. Reuter.
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    HEAD OF SEVEN MILLION MUSLIMS.
    36 11 Dr. K ha lid Sheldrake (left) and Mr. K ha I id Simpson are visiting Singapore. Below, Dayanjr Muda of Sarawak, converted to Islam by Dr. Sheldrake. Story on page 12.
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    RELEASE OF MOSCOW PRISONERS ?
    181 11 RELEASE OF MOSCOW PRISONERS Simultaneous Lifting Of Embargo. (From Our Own Correspondent.) London, June 24. The Daily Express understands that Hhornton and Mac Donald, the MetroVickers engineers who are now imprisoned in Russia, are being released almost immediately and that the British embargo will be lifted simultaneously as the result
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    INDIA AND TARIFFS.
    207 11 Emphasises Desirability Of Reduction. London, June 24. There wus practically nothing doing at the WorM Conference headquarters at today's half-day session. Most of tne delegates betook themselves either to Lords to watch the Test match against the West Indies, at which His Majesty was an interested spectator,
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    SQUIRE'S GENEROSITY.
    203 11 Leaves £2,000,000 Te Charity. (From Our Own Correspondent.) London, June 24. Henry Trueman Mills, the so-called Squire of Langton," left nearly 42,000,000 to charity. Mr. Mills died on May 21 and to is believed that the value of the estate exceeds £4,000,000. %Ie death of Mr. Henry Trueman
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    ANOTHER NINE MONTHS.
    30 11 The commission inquiring into "certain matters concerning the administration of tfne F.M.S. Electric Department" had been given another nine months in which \p report, from June 16.
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    NO RIVALS FOR HITLER.
    570 11 Complete Suppression Of Steel Helmets. Berlin, June 25. It is understood that Or. Hugenberg, the Minister of Economy has tendered his resignation, but President Hindenburg has not yet accepted it. In his letter to President Hindenburg, Dr. Hugenberg is understood to have given the opinion that
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    SOVIET SALE OF C.E.R.
    93 11 Russian Delegates Arrive In Tokio For Negotiations. Hong Kong, June 24. Six Russian diplomats arrived in Tokio this morning in connection with the sale of the Chinese Eastern Railway. The Chinese tea merchants of Shanghai have petitioned the Central Government with a view to the resumption
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    ULM FORCED DOWN AT ALOR STAR.
    395 11 Engine Trouble. HIS RECORD HOP TO SINGAPORE Mr. C. T. P. Ulm has been forced down at Alor Star owing to engine trouble. He will probably be delayed for a day. Reuter. Singapore In One Hop. With the arrival of Mr. C. T. P.
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    TIN POOL.
    177 11 Liquidation Begins In July. London, June 20. It is reported from a Dutch source that the International Tin Committee will start liquidating its ;took of 20,000 tons of tin after July 1, hut in such a inanneias not to upset the market and cause undtbirable fluctuations in price.—
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    BALDWIN'S DAUGHTER.
    45 11 Granted Decree For Husband's Misconduct. (From Our Own Correspondent.) London, June 24. A decree nisi has been granted to Mrs. D. B. Munro, eldest daughter of Mr. Stranley Baldwin, for the misconduct of her husband. Capt. R. G. Munro, of the Dragon Guards.
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    FENG'S ARMIES ADVANCE
    1098 11 . Appeals to South-West For Support. "PUPPET" STATE. Yangise Rising: Hankow Flooded. Shanghai, June -0. Under orders to retake Dolonor and Kuyuen within one week. Gen. Feng Yu-hmang'fi forces have commenced their advance along two main routes upon these towns. Gen. Fang Chen-wu has assumed command of the
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    HEAD OF SEVEN MILLION MUSLIMS VISITS SINGAPORE.
    1489 12 BRINGING EASTERN PEOPLE IN CONTACT WITH PEOPLE OF THE WEST. Over 200 Muslims gathered at the wharves when the I rench mail liner Chenonceaux berthed yesterday to welcome Dr. Khalid Sheldrake, known throughout the world as "Sheik of the British Muslims." and life-president
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    FIRST CASE.
    115 12 Chinese Charged Under Aliens' Ordinance. Yong Cheng, a Chinese from Oopeng, near Ipoh, was produced before Mr. 11. iA. Forrer, the Criminal District Judge, this morning on a charge of making i false representations for the purposes of > obtaining a certificate of adm'.ssion." This is the first
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    TIGER BALM.
    69 12 A case of alleged use of false trade marks, in which the manufacturers of Tiger Balm were the complainants, w s mentioned before Mr. H. A. Forrer, the Criminal District Judge, on Saturday. The accused is Tan Siang Hock. Mr. V. D. Kae>wlee teU his Honour that Mr.
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    MUCH ORIGINALITY IN VARIETY SHOW.
    390 12 "Talkies," Barrie, Songs And Silhouettes. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, June 24. There was much originality as well as variety in a delightful entertainment staged in Kuala Lumpur last night ir. aid of the Y.W.C.A. First came a series of Malayan talkies," in which
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    CAUGHT IN THE ACT.
    59 12 Song Chua Liong, an 11 year-old Chinese boy, was caught by Inspector D. W. Dale in t.i) act of stealing a bicycle lamp. Mr. J. F. F. Greg>?, the Singapore Second Magistrate, imposed a fine of $1!>, or 1-1 days, and bound accused over in a
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    EUROPEAN OFFICERS' SOCIETY.
    636 12 Co-operative Credit. ASTONISHING IDEA REFUTED. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, June 24. A cooperative society far European officers of the Malayan governments was inaugurated today. H. FJ. the High "Commissioner, Sir Cecil Clementi, addressed a well-attended nieet- ing and assured his audience that the Government was
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    TORTURED CHILDREN AND ANIMALS.
    275 12 Amazing Brutality of A A Young: Malay. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Taipintr, June 84. Investigations by the Taiping police have revealed the remarkable brutality of a young Malay vagrant. The youth, Jalil bin Ramli, had been convicted of several petty thefts, and detectives inquired into his
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    SINGAPORE WEDDING.
    171 12 Mr. T. C. Dixon And Miss J. Chapman. The wedding of Mr. T. C. Dixon. of Singapore, and Miss Judeth Elizabeth Chapman, of Sunderland, took place at M. Andrew's Cathedral, Singapore, on Saturday. The Yen. Archdeacon Graham White took the service. 'Hie bride, who was given away by
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    ALHAMBRA
    93 12 . Uproarious Comedy In "Sailor's Luck." There is some uproarious cornedy guaranted to make you hoarse with laughter and .si me cheap, sentimental melodrama in "Sailor's Luck," the new film at the Alhambra. James Dunn and Sally ("Bad Girl") Eilers do not shine very brightly in this new starring vehicle.
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    CAPITOL.
    143 12 Letting In The Sunshine Proves Entertaining. It is rr.-.ier. '.:at surp. !.ij{ in the Sv.ishine," the Britten co:nc-Jy which began at the Capita l list night, is to be taken off so soon for it is an enjoyabie picture. It finishes on Tuesday. Albert Burdon, who is given the
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    Town And Country In Malaya,
    911 12 WHERE ARE KINKYTAILED LOCAL CATS? TWE fear that thrift by Government officers through a co-operative society might be used as an excuse for retrench ment was dispelled by the High Commissioner at Kuala Lumpur on Saturday. Mr. A. R. Kuppusamy, Veterinary In:|;ectator, Bukit Mertajani and
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      56 13 ISLAND GOLF TITLE SURPRISES. I*. tit i -<in i Mim RAIK i i IMI s VTiKD IN i.(»\h HOUND ii,. Ninl I i<i i HI null t I I H'ihl.iim I I i H i .mil i W I I in In. I' in »ill v\ I 1.1. .1 I
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    17 13 J.M.A. LOWSON. Ktthv Uin lit K«|»|ml 4 h,llU|lillllhlll|l I I.MWI nil I M II.. ii* HI 1,1
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    IMI.IC I MHI <.<>! I
    327 13 INTER-CLUB GOLF. (..ii i imiii l.ohf lleuvily At Ilnl, I I ill. match at Bukit Tiniah yesterday. Scores: Ft .-Lieut. W. H. S. Allen and 2nd-Lieut. C. E. Bond 0. M. M. Patterson and S. Low iie I 4 F. B. Hobbes and P. T. K. Hobbes 0, I). Sturrock
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    161 13 CHINESE OVERWHELM WILTSHIRES. I |vi Qo«l| N\ in In I itiulh HllUhlu lUul I l.&lt; W ill Nu &gt;i ii ul I■ M i ii.i i I 111 ll I I. i»l;iMtiun Hiul dl i. I I HN U nun i who iiuuil, Inii ilia lll|lUtl»lili|l I ul ii,, i
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    MIDK \l ((Mil dl SI'OIM'N.
    145 13 MEDICAL COLLEGE SPORTS. Chun Ah KOW Wimi littm|iioMHlii|i i mmn ..l.l'l. .Ml. I 111 l ll. ii, ntfli i |11, 1 1.1 U«&gt; l||t! i .!m nil i. in I'l.iiniiM i \VH..i..i .luliiUutwi Urn Ul.ii (til II" l|y wtli (VI ,lv, I'lllllll. 111. hi... I It. I I, "I U
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    25 13 CRICKET TEAMS. ••ivlUd U) 1..r CliUmii. it. i I ..in Ml Mil 8 i .imlmUli, M C L111..U. Hi KKVwix, a. i. ii.i II M
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    185 13 R.S.Y.C. DEFEAT JOHORE. &lt; ...i. i. ,1.1. DUpltiy lly ViuilorM. „,.i.i. i hiiiiii MtiMttll Ml. I 111 U llulll Wllill d(jKnMI(V »Hli llu lull Mini iiu inil'i i In!' inlil ii|i .will .i iihil Him ilnl in iiiiimlinii I lir Inii' Imfiin liv i i ..11., I 11.11. Klnttu|&lt;"i&gt; 'I'
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    89 13 PERAK BEATEN AT PENANG. ICtti'ttlltfiil I uollmll l(&gt; llomt) Thhiii. h i.i i i i i ..i ,i ii, i i. ..ii.. li.ii i"n |iUyuil «iili vi ni i "i.i &gt; vi. iii II tj. ii», ,i|itiinii i ln 1 1 all.. |iill 111 i n i .ill. i 1
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    lIMST TNNT MATCH \l MlKirs.
    46 13 FIRST TEST MATCH AT LORD'S. Rain i-.|. I'!.. I SN VI/l-KHH IN IiOOII MMMI i "l., 1 Mhi until i ..in. kill vk... I.i 1n... 11l I i i II I In., -ill 111 i i Mi, i. pnl. llmnii.i.ii.l ii 1.n.il i hum,. ul, inn.
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    11 13 SWIMMING CLUB. IwiinmiiiH .11 h |i 111 ,il. il 111 I
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      CLOSE FINISHES.
      226 14 Dead-Heats At Chinese Swimming Gala. A swimming gala, open to Chinese only, was held at the Chong Hwa Swimming Pool at Pa«ir Panjang Road on Saturday when there was a large attendance. There were two dead heats. Results:— ■&gt;0 Yards Novices' Race: 1, Sim Soo Cheng: 2, Tan
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      LOSS OF $34,050.
      210 14 Perak Turf Club Accounts Explained. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Ipoh, June 23. A note of optimism was struck by the chairman, Mr. E. L. Watson, at the annual general meeting of the Perak Turf Club yesterday when he announced that in spite of the prevailing slump the
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      PROFITEERING.
      62 14 £50 Demanded For Season Ticket At Wimbledon. (From Our Own Correspondent.) London, June 23. Profiteering in seats for the All-Eng-land tennis championship at Wimbledon is worse this year than ever before and £50 :&gt;■■ being demanded for centre-court seaEon tickets the value of which are 16 (is. The authorities
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      MATCH POSTPONED.
      18 14 The first division league match, Roya Artillery vs. S.R.C., fixed for tomorrow has been indefinitely postponed.
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    SELANGOR OVER-RUN1 THE NEGRI.
    370 14 SELANGOR OVER-RUN THE NEGRI. Uninteresting Match At Kuala Lumpur. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, June 24, Negri Sembilan were overwhelmed today in their game with Selangor, losing 7—o7 0 in an uninteresting match. Negri were without a number of the'.r regular players owing to injuries. They actually found themselves
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    BIRKIN MEMORIAL
    41 14 Team Of World's Fastest Racing Cars. (FT-om Our Own Correspondent.) London, June 23. British manufacturers will probably etmbine to build a team of the world's fastest racing cars as a memorial to Sir Henry Birkin who .liod last week.
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    ST. ANDREW'S SPORTS
    61 14 . The St. Andjw's School sports will be held at Jalan Besar on Thursday. Two events have been included for Old Boys, 100 yards (at 5.25 p.m.) and 880 yards (at 5.35 p.m.) The heats for the 100 yards will be run on the school ground on Wednesday
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    KEDAH GYMKHANA CLUB.
    441 14 Fine Riding by Miss Callan. (Front Odr Own C oi respondent.) PenanK, June 26. An enjoyable afternoon was spent at Alor Star by a lai k I crowd which included the Sultan of Kedah, the Sultan of Pc-rak, the British Adviser, Kedah, and the Regent of Kedah
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      339 14 Both Looking Better Every Day. New health it reflected in happy smiles, in brighter fyes, in beu-r folour Is there anything so wonderfully satisfying M theso things When health has baH below par the purest way to recovery is to improve the quality and increase the quantity of the Mood.
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      VOLUNTEERS LOSE TO GARRISON.
      1180 15 Four Wickets Defeat. GREAT INNINGS BY CARPENTER A brilliant irn.nfc; 17 n. out was marie by bMSMUat t'arpenter for tho (iarrison in CM fixtuif against the S.V.C. on the S.«.( I'udang yesterday. His I'tt'ort was mainly rMpMavba* for giving his -nil- \ictoi_\ i.v tour wickots, and
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      UNPOPULAR VERDICT.
      242 15 Canzoneri Loses Title To Barney Ross. i Chicago, June .?4. Barney Ross outpointed the holder, Tony Canzoneri, in a world's ightweight championship bout at the sta-i dium. Dhere were over 50,000 spectators of whom 16,000 were coatless owing to the sultry weather. The crowd booed the decision. Canzoneri
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      JUBILEE SPORTS AT S.R.C.
      799 15 Successful Meeting. GOOD TIMES AND CLOSE FINISHES The S.R.C. sports, which also served to commemorate the Jubilee anniversary of the Club, were held on Saturday afternoon in brilliant weather. Unfortunately. His Excellency Sir Cecil Clemcnti and Lady Clementi weie unable to be present and were represented
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      VETERAN WINS GOLF] TITLE.
      185 15 VETERAN WINS GOLF TITLE. British Amateur Open At Hoylake. Hoylake, June 24. The Honourable Michael Scott, son of Lord Fldon. won the British amateur champion.- Hp today beating T. A. Bourn, the U-Cambridn Una an a former English champion, in the tinal 4 and 3. Scott is 55 years of
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      LONDON TENNIS.
      85 15 Finals Abandoned Owing To Rain. I.uMiloii, June 24. Ai Qntm'n tub in Urn l.omlon ti'finis championship* tin- finals weru abandoned owing to rain. Thi 1 following divided the ti^ Singles: Ellsworth Vine* and Stoeffen, both of Ani"i'ica. Double: Kllsworth Vines and Gledhill (America); Kirby and Farquharson (South Afric").
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      376 15 Other Sporting News appear* oa Pages I HILLMAN MINX ECONOMY TRIAL,! UNDER R A C OFFICIAL OBSE. RV*ATION 2,364 miles -3 people I £5. 55. running costs! I m1» 0 From^THE TIMES,", 10th May, 1933 V mß^ FROM OUR MOTORING CORRESPONDENT jMW^^ -^aVM l referred in The Tin,*, ..f April
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      95 15 ROOMIEST CAR AT THE PRICE PROVES ALSO MOST ECONOMICAL! A J LyJB^V/ '/111 BrTfcSF Mtt^laWalaWßS^Sr— wKlS^f^** i, i Ljßa^^^^^^^^ ROUND BRITAIN for $45 I (£5.5.0) LONDON Hll I MAM LAND S END JOHNo'GROATS. MINX H LONDON... l^ NEWARK.... covers LONDON. 2,364 MILES I ECONOMY TRIAL I^^^^^ Tourer *****, ■^^l^^fl Famil)
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    PRINCE JUAN.
    170 16 Now Heir Presumptive To Spanish Throne. Paris, June 21. It is officially stated here that Print. 1 Juan, the third son of ex-King Alfonso of Spain, has been named heir presumptive to the Spanish throne. Prince Juan is a midshipman in the British Navy on H.M.S. Enterprise. His
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    I DAMAGES FOR SUN LIFE.
    108 16 DAMAGES FOR SUN LIFE. £3,000 Awarded Against London Firm. (From Our Own Correspondent.) London, June 24. The Sun Life Assurance Co. of Canada, has been awarded £3,000 damages against W. H. Smith and Son, of London, fov alleged circulation of a City Mid-Week poster containing the words More Grave Sun
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    INDIAN ASSOCIATION.
    80 16 To Move To Cheaper House In Race Course Road. At an extraordinary general meeting of the Indian Association, Singapore, the following were elected to vacant offices President, Mr. N. A. Ifiallal vice-presi-dent, Mr. T. S. Narain Das hon. general secretary, Mr. M. Sabapathy honorary treasurer, Mr. V. Stephens
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    SOVIET PROTEST.
    162 16 Bluntly Rejected By Germany. Berlin, June 24. The Foreign Office I'as bluntly rejected the Soviet Note vrotesting against Dr. Hugenberg's memorandum at the World Economic Conference, with regard to Germany's colonial aims, on thr giound that the memorandum contained nothing to justify a protest. London, June 24. Soviet
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    £3,000,000 CONTRACT.
    32 16 Metro-Vickers To Electrify Brazilian Railways. (From Our Own Correspondent.) London, June 24. Metropolitan-Vickers have secured a £.5,000,000 contract for the electrification of the Brazilian railways apainst the keenest foreign competition.
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      203 16 WHITEAWAYS BACK TO PROSPERITY SALE CLOSES ON SATURDAY, JULY Ist. FINAL REDUCTIONS IN ALL DEPARTMENTS. 4p^^^ B^la^aß^^a^HalfS^a 50 PAIRS ONLY. SAXONE SHOES 50 PAIRS ONLY. Final Price $8.95. MEN'S BOX CALF SHOES. A^ Sale $7.95 Pair. 100 PAIRS ONLY. HugV^^ MEN'S BOX CALF SHOES. Black or Brown 4— l0 1
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      144 16 AS- DEPENDABLE AS AN -AUSTIN JJ^X^^ L DEPENDABLE CAR M B|K tAR,COMH&gt;RL\BLY seats m:\ .\dixtsAustin 7 The Amtln Srvcn wan iht Brat a nail rar aeientiltcally plnnm-d. It ha* h»*n dnelopcd and Improved in arcordam ■&lt;■ with the world wU&lt; rcqnirrmrntt of it* nwnri-drirrni. and at ill eoaunanda Hit-pre-eminent poaltion
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    THE BRIGHTER SIDE OF LIFE IN BRITAIN.
    2208 17 Expensive Theatres— Managers Reading The Signs Of The Times— Stalls For Five Shillings— And The Shilling Theatre -A Memory Of The Reserved Audiences Of Singapore New Films Chaliapine As Don Quixote"— And George Robey. (From Our Own Correspono.tr.') Straits Times Omn. Fleet Street,
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    AFTER PLEASURE CRUISE
    138 17 Youth Returns To Find He Is Penniless. Mr. F. A. Smith-Petersen, aged 21, leturned from a world pleasure cruise t" find that his father had died, leaving him penniless. A £6 note was all this young man noi from the wrcckape of a £600,000 fortune made by
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    DIES A*T WHEEL.
    105 17 DIES AT WHEEL. Bus Driver Just Able To Pull Up. A London omnibus driver named William Bird, who was taken suddenly ill at the wheel recently, managed to brinjj his vehicle to a standstill before he died. Bird, who lived at St. Cloud Road, West Norwool S.E., was drivinr a
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    PLANE CRASH INTO WORKSHOP.
    285 17 Forty Soldiers Have Narrow Escape. A Torpedo-Carrying Vildebeeste aircraft crashed into the mechanical warfare experimental establishment workshop at Farnborough (Hants) killing the ptlcC and turning the workshop, where 10 soldiers were at work, into an inferno. The pilot was Flight-Lieutenart Francis Stafford O'Hanlon, wRo had been
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    PAINTED LEGS.
    122 17 Women Start New Fad In America. Women in America have decided that Ihis summer they will not wear stockings for any occasion, and so they have begun to make up their legs. Lejr make-up is xold in three shades sunburn, medium and evening. The woman of fashion smears
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      78 17 Elkayes Concrete Goods Concrete Channels Concrete Drain Slabs. Concrete Fence Posts. Concrete Pipes. Concrete Hollow Blocks. Concrete Garden Furniture. tfH Locally mad wire nails. Coal Tar and Bait hen ware Subsoil Pipes. LEE KIM SOO, 8'). Ilinh Street. Singapore. I-MONK: 2M3. TKI... LEEKIMSOO. j VCaltliCriainJ FOR ALL DEFECTS OF VISIOh
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      560 17 \DONT FEAR COLDS) JAWD INFLUENZA^ Always have WSPRO' &lt;m hand t&lt;&gt; combat up a most pronounced ("old or Influenza an attack of 'Flu at inception. When Flu attack the weak feverish conditions that comes, fear is its greatest ally. The right one experiences when subject to cold and mental attitude
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      762 18 44 Chairman Disliked- Not The Company." Jf To ihe Editor of the Straits Sir,— Your leader under the above heading published in your issue of ye pt erday appears as a defence of the Dunlop Rubber Company. As I"." 1 as i»n elephant requires help to P-niit
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      THE LITTLE MAN
      778 18 . To the Lditor of the Strata 7 Sir, A salifnt feature of the present controversy on rubl&gt;er production costs by e&gt;intcs in general and Dun'on KUtii'iturns Ltd. in particular i.~ the no'v far gri'uU'i eon ideration and ",y tended to native and oth«r wf tory planters, to
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      IMPERIAL AIRWAYS
      204 18 . To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir, In a recent issue you write "It would appear therefore 'ht-t Imperial Airways, having dallied in a most exasperating manner for more than two years, now proposes to take up the business of long distance air services at a stage
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      " A WORD OF" CAUTION."
      294 18 A WORD OF" CAUTION." fo tlu' Editor of the Straits Times. Sir. The Word of Camion given by you iti your leader today is no doubt Soth timely and salutary, but there are certain aspects of the statistical position which appear to have been overlooked by you. The estimates of
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      RELIGIOUS LECTURES.
      279 18 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir. I am not concerned as to what aer the views of Professor Hendershot or Mi. Laurence Henderson on such subject* a.- the Sabbath. They may go on keeping Sunday or Saturday or even Tuesday a" the Sabbath. It will make
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    WORLD'S POPULATION
    142 18 Now Estimated To Be 1,900,000,000. Striking figures of world and Far Eastern populations are given by Sir Charles Close, president of the International Population Union, in tho fiwt number of Population, the official journal of the Union. Sir Charles estimates the present world population at 1,900 niillions, compared
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    LIQUOR IN MOTOR TUBES.
    245 18 Unsuccessful Appeal Of Two Chinese. Two Chinese who hhrt been convicted or a charge of being in possession of 37 gk lions of dutiable liquor appealed unsi icessfully before M.\ Justice Cobbett in the Supreme Court on Saturday. The appellants were Una Ah Teck and C.oh
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      127 18 3K" Ifc ygfl fflEr^Sf- sS^^-jLijA ttihfttfV'^iif^* Imperial Airways Aialanta Type Machine. Imperial Airways have been using Triple Shell for many years. They have completed over 70,000 engine hours on this oil. Think this over then use Triple Shell yourself. It now costs only 30 cents per pint from a bulk
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    BRITAIN'S LARGEST AEROPLANE AT THE ROYAL AIR FORCE DISPLAY.
    2349 19 FLYING NOTES Multi Engined Boats In Pageant Formation imi&gt;liihitms Machines In The R.A.F. School Students Design And Build Oun Aeroiilanr Dcsti uvtion Tests Of Wings JSetv Aero Engine Family Air-ilooled Power. London, May 30. LXI) by t' largest hea\.ci-than-air Hying machine
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    "WANT A STORY?"
    221 19 Girl Who Reported Her Own Death. After ringing up a New York newspaper office and dictating the story of her death, Catherine Mary Dietz, an attractive girl telephone operator, jumped from the window of her 18th-floor hotel room. Mystery at first surrounded her identity, for, when she
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    OPIUM AS SOAP.
    163 19 Smuggling on a Large Scale. A case of opium smuggling on a large .Hcaie has just been discovered at Marseille*. The opium was beinß consigned up from Marseilles i Ha- -"m when Customs officers discovered the deception. For some time the police nave bees watching the movement,
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    ARCHAEOLOGY AND DRESS.
    634 19 New Perspective. NOVEL LECTURE BY A WOMAN. A precedent was created at the annual general meeting of the Royal Archaeological Institute recently. Instead of the usual paper on prehistoric earthworks or mediaeval architecture, a lecture will be given by Miss Thalassa Cruso, the assistant secretary of the
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    END OF SLUMP?
    149 19 "Business Definitely ImproYiitg." M E- D- A&gt; HerDei "t. vice-chairman, at the annual conference of the Incorporated Sales Manage:."' Association, at Scarborough, expressed the opinion that business in Great Britain was definitely improving. There was. he added, more confidence, and the public were spending money more freeiy.
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    ACTHRSB' mAflt LEAP
    125 19 ACTRESS' DEATH LEAP. Jerry Rogers, the actress, killed herself recently by jumping from her 13th-floor New York -ipartment into the crowded street below. She was one of the first natural platinum blondes to score fame and start a fashion imitated all over the world. Her success in a small town
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    AMAZING EXPRESS DRAMA.
    329 19 Driver and Fireman Killed. Paris. A holiday express thr.ndered out of the Gare de Lyon on its way to Montereau, and, a few minu.es later, was careering along the line thr.mgh mazes of poi. s undirected or controlled by either driver or fireman. A tragedy. probaMy unprecedented
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    LOUVAIN LIBRARY OUTRAGE.
    362 19 Balustrade Destroyed. CULPRIT REPEATS HIS ESCAPADE. Brussels, June 4. The famous balustrade of tht I.iKraiy at Louva I'niversiry. which is already caused a good deal of intirnationu' comi.lotion, has again he :i broke:- in pieces. The author of the destruction il the builder's foreman. Felix Morren. formerly
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      240 19 Today's Cmssword Puzzle (CLUES.) ACROSS. fgf Knjclish river 1. V umlamental gj. Travel r &gt;- Tree jjf. inUiun title 7. Crawl jt. D«fl&lt;ctt 11. Small particle Qrowa dim IJ. South African :o Tini:f. Flutter :)i. Sots 18. Fragment :J 2. v. 17. Kditc r,. Demolish I*. I-"' 1 -87. The
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    38 20 Train Wrecked FOUR PERSONS were killed and many injured when an electric train came into collision with an express outside Raynes Park Station between Wimbledon and RftyßM Park Photo sh&lt;.«. a view of the wrecked train. (Planet New*.)
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    13 20 W WIM.INER of Imperial Airways over the famous Arch of &lt; 'tesi^him, near Baghdad.
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    24 20 IHI 1)1 HKSS Of YORK arriving for the annual prize distribution of the Social Institute* Union, at the City of London School. (Planet News.)
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    18 20 THE CUSTOMARY Sunday evening se rvice watt conducted on the Epsom Racecourse before the Derby Race. (I'lanet News.)
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    23 20 MISS ENID 1(1 I I'll the xwimnier. is traininx at Kenwood Pond for her forthcoming attempt to swim the Irish Channel. (Planet News.)
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    23 20 SIGNOR GRANDI. the Italian Ambassador, dedicating a cot endowed by Signor Mussolini, the Italian Dictator, at the Italian Hospital in London. (Planet News.)
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    27 20 LADY WESTER WEMYSS wife of the late Fleet lord and the Hon. Alice V ester W'emyss following th* cortege at the funeral service at Cannes. (Planet Newft.)
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