The Straits Times, 6 July 1933

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    36 1 The Straits Times [BBTABUSHBD MKARt* A PRNTWHT.J rff£ LARGEST AND MOST INFLUENTIAL NEWSPAPER EN MALAYA. PAKEH, BINGAPORB, THtJRSDAV, JtLY I, 1031, PRICE 10 CENTS. The Straits Times £0 PAGES. SINGAPORE, THURSDAY,"*hjLY 6, 1933. PRICE 10 CENTER
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      307 1 feiNd*>©rt*:: t«. Gceit &Tv t'PHONE HaO. S&IDCE MNQ^ Amid t)v? cold «iap sun'oundings of I nIKM tht> famod Born<we Alp« thousands el x. hj«alth soekors find iknh- vigour evecy tKtr 'wL ywc. After the snovw. have naeitoi tlu ALPINE VALLEYS OF THE '4JL. ll x^ EMMENTHAL talw on a ma»tl«
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      144 1 MUALA UHWrV»'/ 37. MVA ST. ("TW«M« 3««n. t WORTHS £fe CORSETRY fPjT OF INTERNATIONAL w creations conspicuous /w^v^\ in every fashi0 a3le tSIDK PASTSNINO FOR JjE. *5^ tSdMawL^' SPORTS WEAR. D»«». /W'' x V /TjaW TT rues W4». HMJk oy» -r» Jttpvi'sY I Back uU bM* imMta. I, gat.'. T
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      528 2 P. 0., BRITISH INDIA AND APCAR LINES. (Incorporated in England.) MAIL PASSENGES AND CARGO PFVIN^I'LAR AND ORIENTAL S.N. CO KbOTNTBACT WIN, HIS MAJESTY'S UOVERNMENT, LONDON AND FAR LAST MAIL SEKVICE. OUTWARD FROM LONDON FOR CHINA AND JAPAN. Tor.rtge Due Spore. X BANGALORE J" 1 RANPURA 17,000 Auk- RANCHI I"""" July
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      609 2 SHIPPING ANNOUNCEMENTS. (NIPPON YI'SEN KAISHA.) TO LONDON. Naples, Marseilles. London, Antwerp Kiittrrdam and Middlenbrough. U rntRC. Due Sail. 5 SUWA MARU i 0,700 July 13 14 FUSHIMI MARU 10,900 July 27 28 HAKOZAKI MARU .0.40) Aug. 9 10 t TERUKUNI MARU :.!,000 Aug. 22 23 HAKUSAN MARU 10.E00 Sept 6
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      581 2 BURNS PHILP LINE. (Incorporated in Australia.) FOR BRISBANE, SIDNEY AND* MELBOURNE via JAVA, DARWIN ,AND THURSDAY ISLAND. Regular monthly sailings by the wellknown steamer MARELLA (7,865 tons) and the s.s. MANGOLA (3352 tons) (Cargo only). The s.s. MARELLA is one of the largest and finest cteamcrs trading to Australia, cabin
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      527 2 THE EAST ASIATIC CO., LIMITED. (Incorporated in Denmark.) Telephone 5323. PASSENGER AND FREIGHT SERVICE. TO GENOA, LONDON, ROTTERDAM, HAMBURG AND COPENHAGEN. From From From From Spore Malacca Port Penang Swett. FIONIA 11/7 11/7 12/7 14/7 ERRIA 1/8 1/8 2/8 4/8 LALANDIA 22/8 22,8 23/8 23 -S MEONIA 12/9 12'J 13/9
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      1110 2 THE BLUE FUNNEL LINE (ON* THE lII' A KniOW STEAMSHIP CO. SSL C N.tI$To» "1. UiJ Til" SARUUK STKAMSH.P CO.. LTD. THF STRUTS STE\MSI IP CO. LTft THE CUNARD STEAMSHIP CO, LTD. t»f anNA" NAVIGATION C 0.7 LTD. THE AUSTRALIAN ORIENTAL LINK I TOii^iTl&NA^ATlwVlti. THE BUN SHIPPING CO, LTtt I
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    ARTIFICIAL AIDS TO SHIPPING.
    545 3 Serious Handicap On British Owners. The National Maritime Board, which represents the shipowners and seamen of th entire British Mercantile Marine, has sent the following resolution to the i'lesident of the Board of Trade with i c card to the subsidising: of foreign sh pping: "In
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    REFUSAL TO WORK.
    331 3 30 Seamen ttrought Before Court. Unusual ev.duruv was given at Well--n i .-nily when 30 seamen arrested refusing to man the British ship .'.iia were brought be/ore the court, of the men were accused of disyiac lawful commands, and 21 of ing thems?lves without leave. When the
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    LOSS OF FISHING VESSELS.
    419 3 Accidents Causing Grave Anxiety. The fact that 35 fishing vessels have suffered serious casualties this year, with a loss of 61 lives, was referred to at the opening of the Board of Trade Inquiries at Aberdeen yesterday into the standing of three local trawlers, two cf
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    FIRE DETECTION.
    181 3 Equipment to be Fitted*On New Ship. Considerable interest ce:itrrs round the fire protection equipment which is to be fitted on the new Turns Philip motor liner, the "Malaita," now building at the Barclay Curb and Co.'s C! Shipyard in Glasgow. Particular importance is attached to this ship as
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    GERMAN BATTLESHIPS
    151 3 Construction Of Third Vessel Commenced. The motor battleship Deutschland was taken over by the German Navy on Apr. 1 and on the same day the sister ship, the Admiral Scheer was launched. She is to be of equal tonnage and dimensions, namely, 181.7 metres long, with a beam
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    VESSELS ARRIVED.
    205 3 PRACHATIPOK, Siam., 602 tons, from Bangkok 6-7, for Bangkok 7-7. MANTUA, Brit., 5,933 tons, from Yokohama 6-7, for U.K. via Bombay 7-7. HUA TONG, Brit., 109 tons, from Muar 6-7. VAN HEEMSKERK, Dut., 1.896 tons, from Penang 6-7, for Penang 8-7. ANNAM, Dan., 4,236 tons, from Dairen 5-7,
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    SINGAPORE HARBOUR BOARD
    83 3 Thursday, July 6. •Ihlpa aloncslde the WhaiTM or •xpacu* u> arriv*. Godown Gat. Batnnct KEPPEL HARBOUR. Main TTharf Lch. "Lady Guillemard." Oil Wharf Nil. Coal Wharf Nil. VESSELS IN DRT DOCKS. Tanjnng Pagar. Albert Dock Nil. Victoria Dock Nil. Keppel Harbour. King's Dock Nil. No. 1 Dock
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      469 3 NORDDEUTSCHER rflftj LLOYD. (g|Jg The undermentioned arc the company's intended fixtures OUTWARD. COBLENZ for Manila, Hong; Kong, S'ghai, North China and Japan July 20 S SAALE for Manila, Hong Kong, Shanghai, North China and Japan July U HOMEWARD. AACHEN for Tripoli, Genoa. Marseilles, Havre, Dunkirk, Antwerp, Rotterdam, H'burg and Bremen
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      510 3 PRESIDENT LINRRS Fares Again Reduced. £67.3.11. For a beautiful trip from MANILA /HONG KONG TO EUROPE. VIA AMERICA Tourist class across the Pacific Ist clasa Rail In America. Tourist claaa Atlantic on the famous and new s.s. Manhattan or s.s. Washington. (If passage through the Panama Canal U desired approximately
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      324 3 ELLERMAN BUCKNALL STEAMSHIP CO., LTD. (Incorporated in England.) "ELLERMAN" LINE. Freight Service to UNITED KINGDOM AND CONTINENT. Via Porta and Suez Canal OUTWARDS. TO HONG KONG, SHANGHAI J4PAV. Steamers Due Spore. s.s. CITY OF NEWCASTLE Aug. 2 s.s. CITY OF CORIM .1 Sept. 21 HOMEWARDS. Due Spore Sails S'poro s.f.
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      65 3 SINGAPORE WEATHER REPORT. Station Yesterday I.a?t night Max. Rainfall Bright Mm. temp. ius Sunshine temp. •F hrs. *F Alor Star 79 0.53 Nil 73 Sitiawan 89 Nil 5.5 73 K. Trenjtßanu 87 0.20 5.3 72 Bukit Jeram 90 0.94 6.2 73 Malacca 85 2.64 10.3 71 Singapore 90 0.80 6.9
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      96 3 TIDE TABLES. Thursday. July H. W. 10.2J a.m., 8 ft., 8.06 p.m., 9 ft. 2 in. Friday, July 7. H. W. 11.19 a.m., 8 ft. 5 in., 10.01 p.m., 9 ft. 7 in. Saturday, July 8. 11. W. 12 05 p.m., 8 ft. C in., 10.54 p.m., ir ft. Sunday,
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      524 4 SITUATIONS VACANT V. h.n applying for any position advertiard in these columns nend copies of testimonials. Do not Hend original*. VANTKD, an educated qualified Chinese nuise as companion. 606, Straits Times. WANTED, a Javanese or Malay Cook Boy. Buciiclor preferred. Apply 8, de Souza St. REQUIRED capable Chinese stenographer, to
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      674 4 HOUSES. FLATS TO LET TO LET CAD Eber Road off Oxley Road. Apply to 2, Eber Road or 10, D'Sousa Street. CO .V European Bungalows at Balmoril Crescent. Tennia. Apply 82, Balmoral Road. TO LET, SHOP, FLAT, Amber Mansions. Apply Spore Building Corp., 64, Market St. TO LET,' No. 8,
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      577 4 BUSINESS PREMISES TO LIT OFFICE, Robinson Road, 8,700 iq. feet, 1 first class property. United Engineers. OFFICES to let on 2nd and 4th -floors Ocean Building. Apply Mansfield A Co., Ltd. TO LET, No. 110, Robinson Road, suitable t for office A store. Apply S. Manassch A Co. 6-2, Malacca
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      614 4 PUBLIC NOTICES. NOTICE. Mr. Ralpb Nigel Hamilton has been authorised to sign PER PROCURATION this Firm as from this date. FRASER A CO. Singapore, July 5, 1933. PERAK TURF CLUB. SUMMER MEETING 1933. Saturday, July 8, 1933. The Races start at 2.33 p.m. each day. The MEETING has been CURTAILED
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      552 4 LEGAL NOTICE IN THE SUPREME COURT OF THE STRAITS SETTLEMENTS SETTLEMENT OF SINGAPORE Suit No. 425 of 1*33. In the Matter of the Estate of LOW AH JIT deceaaed. Between 1. LOW PENC. SOY, 2. LOW PENG SU, 3. LOW PENG HO. Plaintiffs, and, LOW SOON WAU (f), Defendant. By
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      443 4 BUSINESS CARDS MASSAGE HALL 1 MANICURE AND MASSAGE. Mrs. HARU and Mis* HANA. •P* 430, WATERLOO STREET. Telephone 7467. AUCTION NOTICES. AUCTION SALE of polished teak household furniture, "Rachals" cottage piano, crockery, fi a etc. To be held at Messrs. Chcong Koon Seng 4% Coy's saleroom No. 30 Chulia Street,
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      81 4 SUBSCRIPTION RATES Singapore Within Outside without Malaya. Malaya. Postage. Monthly 3.50 4.00 2.50 lju..rt' rly S s JO $>!>,•! $7.50 Half Yearly $17.00 $24.00 $15.00 Yearly $34.00 $45.00 $30.00 NOTE— OuUtltion cheques should includ.tlit usual bank dincount. ADVERTISEMENT RATES Ihe cfcanraa and instructions for CLASSi- n l» \i>\ kUtTISSIUNTS appear
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    "TO CREATE A NEW GENERATION."
    404 5 Hitler on Aim of The Revolution. Berlin, July 3. Declaring that the national revolution had only been the means of realising the higher purpose of maintaining and safeguarding the life of the German nation. Hei r Hitler, the Chancellor, addressing a meeting of the leaders
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    U.S. $50,000,000 LOAN TO NANKING.
    510 5 'Will Estrange Friendship Of China.' Canton, June 20. Asserting that the Tangku truce and the U. S. $50,000,000 American loan are opposed by the people throughout China, Mr. Liv Chi-wen, member of the Kuomintang, C.E.C. and Mayor of Canton, stated at the weekly memorial service
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    MRS. E. M. DRAGE.
    78 5 Charged With Cheating Six Chinese. Mrs. E. M. Drage, a Eurasian, appeared yesterday before Mr. J. F. F. Gregg, the Singapore Second Magistrate, to rnswer charges of cheating six Chinese by dishonestly inducing them to deliver sums of money ranging from $5 to 535. The offences
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      296 5 HOTELS RAFFLES HOTEL MALAYA'S PREMIER HOTEL Room* with Modern Sanitation and Hot and Cold Running Water. TONIGHT SPECIAL DINNER DANCE 9.30 P.M. TO MID -NIGHT. GRILL SERVED ON THE LAWN. Special Daily Tea Informal Special Dollar Lunch Dances Dinner Dances Dinner Dances A Iji Simpson Every Monday. Every Monday, Every
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      114 5 SELANGOR CLUB, FRASER'S HILL. Adjoining padang and tennis courts. Modern sanitation Electric light Billiard table and Garage Non-Members m&y book accommodation. Inclusive rates. Single room $6 per diem. Double room $10 per diem. RAFFLES CAFE TRY OUR SPECIAL $1.00 TIFFINS TONIGHT'S CONTINENTAL SPECIAL $1 BRAISED PARTRIDGE WITH CABBAGE PARSLY POTATOES.
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      547 5 I\n I— J 1 *O JO*? J OOC *^ftftrtflftf 9**3^o©Cooooooo^3o^?o{ v 9J? t ?SJAi'^-' :or iii rfM'"' 11 i in i i i II 11 mWr^ WHAT THE EMINENT >» i 4 LONDON ANALYSTS SAY! j >^'V i tv. '^^V p°o<\ We have received an.l examined a Sty ""^v?\V SS'o'a
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    MORE DEATHS THAN BIRTHS.
    327 6 Professor's Warning. POPULATION TO FALL AFTER 1940. The fiict.^ that the population of Great Britain would cease to increase by the year 1010, and that in spite of this, planning by public bodies went on as if the population would increase, were brought out by Professor
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    SEQUEL TO STEALING FROM FATHER.
    315 6 Son's Companion on Joy Ride in Court. The echo of the case a few weeks asro in which a young Chinese named Ong Teng Hoon was convicted an"! sentenced to two months on a charge of stealing $1,200 from his father was henrd yesterday before
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    BOY HERMIT'S STORY.
    396 6 Truant Lived on Roots In Improvised Tent. Mi?s!n£ for 11 days from Chase Farm Schools, Enfield, a 12-year-old orphan, Maurice McKenzie, wus discovered by relatives late at night living in an improvised tent of twigs -nd sacking, near a brook at Whetstone, near Bainet. He was found
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    DACOIT CAPTURED.
    122 6 Member of Gang Of "Wanted" Men. Meerut, June It. I A polks party from Delhi which came hare at the request of the Meerut district police to round-up an armed gang of dacoits is reported to have succeeded in arresting one member of the gang while the remainder
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    18 6 A lecture on "The Dangers of Theosophy" will be girtn at the Theosophical Society, tomorrow at 6.30 p.m.
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    32 6 The inaugural dinner of the Rotary Club of Ipoh will take place at the Grand Hotel on Friday, July 7, The presidentelect for the new Kotary year is Tuan ir-Mi Mohamcd Eus*ff.
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    "TERRITORY WILL BE LOST TO JAPAN."
    322 6 If Mr. Hu Han-min Does Not Help China. Canton, June 16. While Mr. Hu Han-min- may not come to Canton immediately he will give every assistance to the South-West in matters concerning the welfare of the country, t>e'ng in complete agreement with the views
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    GERMAN MUSIC.
    186 6 Native Composers to Get Preference. Berlin, June 28. Acting on the assumption that musical life in r.ew Germany ought to prosper best if placed under the direction of Germany's leading exponents of musical art, the Minister for Science, Art and National Education has appointed a commission consisting of
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    M. AVENOL.
    129 6 New Secretary-General Of League of Nations. Geneva, July 1. Sir Eric Drummond, whose term of office as Secretary-General of the League of Nations expired on June 30, surrendered his office on Friday to his successor, M. Avenol, in the presence of the League officials, from whom he took
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    LABOUR IN GERMANY.
    84 6 Ban on Machines Displacing Workers. Berlin, July 2. Labour-saving? machines' have been prohibited in Thuringia by the State Commissary after protracted negotiations between delegates of employers and workers in the chemico- pharmaceutical glass industry. The prohibition aims at preventing the manna! labour of glassblowers being displaced by
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    GERMAN CENSUS.
    29 6 Berlin, Jane 29. The first returns of the cenaus taken on June 16 have just been publiskcd and reveal that Berlin has a population of 4,2oo,ooo.— Aneta-Trans-Ocean.
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    UNREST GROWING IN NAZI RANKS?
    702 6 Storm Troops. TO BE "RUTHLESSLY SUPPRESSED.'* Berlin, July 8. The threat to "suppress ruthlessly, not only all reactionaries but those attempting a second revolution," was made by Hitler in the course of a speech to Nazi leaders at the Beichenall today. Hitler's warning following the
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    FRENCH OPINION.
    88 6 Nazis Freed From All Hindrances. Paris, June 28. Commenting on the resignation tender- 1 ed on Tuesday by Dr. Hugenberg, the Prussian Minister for Economic Affair.and Agriculture, and the voluntary disso- i lution of the German Nationalist Party, the semi-official paper, Le Petit Parisicn, says that the Nazis
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      57 6 VIENNA I (THE QUEEN CITY OF EUROPE) I RESPONDS. On Sale Today THE I FINEST AND LARGEST I SELECTION OF BEAUTIFUL LADIES' HAND BAGS I GENUINE LEATHER RHODOID PLEATED CREPE PETITPOINT I AT PRICES THAT ARE SURE TO TEMPT. I A QUALITY SELECTION I I THAT Only House of Frankels
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      385 6 COULD YOU/f% RETIRE ON jM> NOT A VERY ATTRACTIVE THOUGHT, IS IT? If this were all you had to live on when you retired at 55 you wouldn't be very happy! But to retire on the proceeds of £230 a year is quite a different proposition. For an annual premium,
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    WHAT SHALL WE SPEAK: ENGLISH, FRENCH OR ESPERANTO?
    1378 7 DR. KHALID SHELDRAKE ON THE NEED FOR AN INTERNATIONAL LANGUAGE. The difficulties of international conferences due to delegates speaking many different tongues and the fact that the world needed a universal language if the misunderstandings which were prevalent were to be cleared,
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      167 7 DUTCH CLUB, CAIRNHILL ROAD. 0\ SECOND RECITAL. NATHALIE WETCHOR. Wp X I Prim Donna of th« RubI ilan Opera at Paris, acI enmpanird at the piano by NICOLAS KEDROFF. K Friday. July 7, 1933 jP^M '•!> p.m. sharp. I Something out of the or- dinary was promised at I the
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      317 7 DISTRBUTED BY Opening CAPITOL July 11 PAVILION LTD. r I A Gainsborough Clft^C ••the mo::ent i #»i^T ntftt j*le£^B%/ SAW YOU" PjUW^lC|!>S>^3| "THERE'S SOMETHING «J**L A HlMfrM Wi ABOUT A SOLDIER- UufflC^ffllWlJK^ BPll Coming PAVILION! "GOOD COMPANIONS" GAUMONT BRITISH MAMMOTH PRODUCTION. 6.15 pWfiCTgJeigyiil 9.15 BRAND NEW COPY BROUGHT BACK BY
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      265 7 I2«!5!!! ISglHifi I^ T EVERY BIT AS GOOD AS PROMISED-LAST NIGHTS AUDIENCES' ENTHUSIASTIC OVER THIS ENTHRALLING FILM I COULD YOU CALL HIS MISTRESS A iMMHMMMD[< BAD WOMAN? W f SJ>» tnew h« was married; *y»» jfc» urgtd him on) V k COULD YOU CALLH HIS .WIFE A t m GOOD
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    AROUND THE MARKETS.
    216 8 Rubber and Tin Rise Slightly. BUT MARKETS AND SHARES QUIET. (By Our Financial Correspondent.) Singapore, Thursday. Today's Prices: Rubber, 11 5/16 cents per lb. Tin, Singapore price $113.75 per picul. Gold, £6 3s. 7d., up 9d. Yesterday's Prices: Rubber, London, 3 19/32 d., up l/32d. New York,
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    CHAMBER OF COMMERCE RUBBER ASSN.
    78 8 Noon, July 6. R.S.S. equal to London Standard: Buyers. Sellers. Spot (loose) 11 5/16 11-% (F. 0.8.) 11% 11% Standard R.S.S. on Tender: Buyers. Sellers July 11 5/16 11 7/16 Aujr. UK nl /2 Sept. 11' 11 9/16 July-Sept. 11 7/16 11 9/16 Oct.-Dec. 11
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    PRODUCE.
    190 8 Singapore, July 6. Gambier 4.25 (Cube) No. 1 unnicked 7.50 Copra 4.10j mixed 1.48 Sago flour, Sarawak 1.85 j White Pepper 26.00 Black Pepper 14.10 Pearl Sago 4.55 small 4.60 medium t.OO No. 1 125 catties gross 8.85 No. 2 125 catties gros. J 8.80 Rice Siam $161 to
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  • LOCAL STOCK AND SHARE QUOT4TIONS.
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        MINING.
        427 8 Issue Val. Pd. Buyers Sellers. £1 £1 Asam Kumbang 29/£1 £1 Austral Malay 26/5/- 5/- Ayer Hitam Tin 13/1 1 Ayer Weng 0.95 £1 £1 Bangrin Tin 18/3 1 1 Eatang Padaug 0.10 1 1 Batu Caves 0.40 £1 £1 Chenderiang -/6d. 1 1 Hitam Tin 0.33 1 1
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        GENERAL.
        281 8 Issue fal. Pd. Buyers Sellers. 2 2 Alex. Brick Ord. 0.50 noi 2 2 Alex. Brick Prefs. 0.90 1.00 El £1 Brit. Am. Tobacco 5.8.9 5.13.9 L 0 5 British Malaya Trustee 5.35 5.50 El £1 Con. T. S. 7% Prefs. 23/6 24/3 El £1 Con. T. S. Ord.
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        DEBENTURES AND LOANS.
        126 8 Singapore Municipal 5 p.c of 1901 red. 1940 $400,000 105 110 nom. Singapore Municipal 4\U p.c of 1909 red. 1955 $1,000,000 104 108 nom. Singapore Municipal 4Vfe p.c. of 1907 red. 1947 $1,600,000 104 108 nom. Singapore Municipal 4 p.c. of 1913 red. 1963 $2,000,000 100 103
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        RUBBER SHARES.
        376 8 Fra?er and Co. and Lyall and Evatt's Quotations. Today's Piices Fraser Lyall Evatt Co. Allenby ($1) 0.70 0.80 0.70 0.80 Alor Gajah ($1) 0.50 0.60 0.50 0.60 A. Hitam ($1) 1.00 1.20 1.00 1.20 A. Kuning ($1) 0.15 0.20 0.15 0.20 A. Malay ($2) 1.10 1.20 1.10 ?.2O
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      EXCHANGE RAES.
      206 8 The following are the exchange rates this morning, according to the daily circular issued by the Hong Kong and Shanghai Banking Corporation, Ltd.: BILLING. London, 4 months' sight 2/4 London, 3 months' sight 2/3 31/32 London, 60 days' sight 2/3 15/16 London, 30 days sight 2/3 29/32 London,
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      MALAYA TIN STATISTICS
      103 8 Foreign imports of tin ore during tht month of June, 1933. Country of origin Toni Alaska Burma zz4 Netherlands India: Banka and Billiton 37 Singkep ...>. 62 Other Places nil French Indo-China 61 Japan 77 Siam 1.090 Tanganyika 12 Union of South Africa 43 Total SUMMARY. J.
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    MAILS FOR EUROPE.
    34 8 By Andre Lebon Karoa Dempo Naldera Conte Rosso «.<?« Arrd. S'rore London Miy 31 June 2« June 1 June 2« June 9 Jnue 30 June 9 July 3 June 15 July 4
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    SINGAPORE MAILS CLOSE,
    203 8 Today. Upper Burma, North and East India (Khandalla) 3 p.m. Sourabaya South-East Borneo (Giang Ann) ..4 p.m. Semarang, Sourabaya, Celebes, Moluccas Timor Dilly (Reael) < P m. Rhio, Banka Island (except Muntok) Billiton Batavia (De Weert) 4 p.m. North, N.-East and N.-W«st Sumatra. Egypt, Europe and Gnat
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    OUTWARD MAIL
    36 8 Mails from Europe, (London mails do? patched 15th June), ex P. and O. Ra.ipu tana will arrive by train tomorrow morn inc. Correspond' nee will be ready fo; delivery to boxholders at 8.45 a.m.
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    AIR MAIL
    34 8 Mails from London, Amsterdam etc. by the Dutch aeroplane are expected to arrive at the General Post Office, Singapore at 4.30 p.m. today. The ilelivi ry of correspondence will be effected immediately.
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    MAILS EXPECTED
    34 8 From China and Japan by N'air.i: Maru due at Singapore 6 p.m. on Satur day, the Bth instant. From China by Glenamny due at Sintja pore on Sunday morning, the 9th instan
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      98 8 ROYAL EXCHANGE ASSURANCE INCORPORATED A.D. 1720. THE WORDS OF A FAMOUS AUTHOR {I For a Corporation to live for two hundred years is very well in itself; but to live at the end of that time amidst the increasing confidence and goodwill of those who have entrusted their interests to
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      96 8 ARRANGEMENTS FOR THE WEEK. Friday, July 7. Nathalie Wetchor recital at Dutch Club, Cairnhill Rd., 9.15 p.m. Police Band, Botanical Gardens, 9 p.m. Saturday, July 8. Perak Races, Third Day. Official opening of X.A.0.8. Club, U3 Orchard Road, 6 p.m. Sunday, July Police Band, Katong Park, 9 p.m. Wednesday, July
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    AMUSEMENTS
    103 10 Singapore. A DELPHI HOTEL Special Dinner Dance. ALHAMUKA Just Imagine. With El Brendel ft Marjorie White. 6.16—9.15. CAPITOL The Kid From Spain. With Eddie Cantor. 6.16—9.15. EMPIRE. TANJONG PACAR Palmy Days. With Eddie Cantor. 6.30 9.30 p.m. GREAT WORLD Cabaret— M»U Hari Million Dollar Legs. MARLBOROUGH Air Mail. 6.16—9.15.
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    The Straits Times SINGAPORE, THURSDAY, JULY 6, 1933. OUTSIDE INTERFERENCE.
    790 10 In the course of yesterdays leading article we endorsed certain statements made by the Hon. Mr. John Bagnall on Tuesday at the meeting of the Straits Trading Company, Limited, in regard to the amenability of the Malayan governments to the
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    SOCIAL & PERSONAL.
    257 10 SOCIAL PERSONAL. Mr. C. de Saint-Ceran, director of Moine Comte and Co., Ltd., Singagpre, U visiting Penang. Mr. R. Jumabhoy has left for Penang to attend the Trade Commission meeting, end will be oack on July 11. Mr. E. L. Spooner-Billingston, who is in charge of the engineering branch of
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    NOTES OF THE DAY
    877 10 HIGH FINANCE. -T=TT: There is a very wise provision in British politics which demands that before taking office a Cabinet Minister must divest himself of all active participation in the world of finance, such as chairmanships and directorships of companies. Not that we distrust our Cabinet
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    TODAY'S SPECIAL ARTICLE.
    1115 10 "The very qualities that have created it (the Russian experiment) are those that made the cave man emerge from holeu in the hills and the men of the catacombs from holes in the ground with this difference, the Russians have a start of 2,000 years," says R.
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      HEATH
      92 10 Mr. T»n Keong Ann passed away at Ms residence, 11, Tong Watt Road, at 6.15 a m an July 4, at the age of 76 years. He leaves a widow, two sons, the lion. Mr. Tan Cheng Lock and Mr. Tan Cheng Juay th-co daughters, Mrs. Wee Swee Chiang,
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      ACKNOWLEDGMENTS
      122 10 The family of the late Mr. Frank Batcman tedder their sincere thanks to all relatives and kind frjenda who attended the funeral, as well as those who sent wreaths, telegrams and letters of condolence. Messrs. Chew Keow Bock, Kcow Chim. Kcow Scong and family beg to thank their relatives,
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      108 10 HE'S ARRIVED! I EDDIE CANTOR IN "The Kid from Spain" SEE HIM AT Capitol Theatre HEAR HIM ON COLUMBIA gfl RECORD *d W DB 1047. jfl.V. AT THE ROBINSON PIANO COMPANY, LIMITED, COLLYER QUAY, (Incorporated in Hong Kong) RENE ULLHAMM <««»"* "•*•> T'TE SHIPMENT WHICH HAS JUST ARRIVED COMPRISES OF
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    GOLD BLOC WANTS WORLD CONFERENCE ADJOURNED.
    1333 11 DIFFICULT TO CONTINUE. Another Statement By U.S. President MORE CONCILIATORY. Determined to Revalue The Dollar. Londen, July 5. PreMent Roosevelt, in a statement transmitted to M. Avenol, Secretary-Ci-neral of the League of Nations, ■tresses that he desires the World Eroncmic Conference to continue and
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    MOLLISONS AT PENDINE.
    361 11 Waiting to Hop Off For America. London, July 4. Revelry resembling a village fair has occurred on Pendine Sands where Jim and Amy Mollison are awaiting favourable conditions to take off on their Atlantic flight in their aeroplane, "Seafarer." Crowds have been gathering all day, arriving b\
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    £100,000 IN BAIL.
    128 11 17 Defendants in Fire Conspiracy Trial. London, July 4. The great fire conspiracy trial opened today at the Old Bailey and is expected to tost six weeks. The dock is so crowded when all 17 defendants are ranged in it that specially narrow chairs have had to
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    REJECTED BY CHINA.
    99 11 Cuban Plan for Sugar Restriction. London, July 5. China has rejected the Cuban sugar restriction scheme and has sent a memorandum to the sugar sub-committee of the World Economic Conference stating that China is prepared to consider participation in alternative schemes. The Chinese memorandum points out that
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    CHINA'S DISUNITY.
    93 11 Credits Should Be Granted With Caution. London, July 6. Commenting on the cablegram received from the South-West Political Council in Canton, refer, 'ng to reports that Mr. T. V. Soong, the Chinese Minister of Finance, is trying to negotiate loans abroad and declaring that any such lo;|i would
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    FOREIGN AFFAIRS DEBATE.
    475 11 Japan Attacked. "PUT HERSELF IN THE WRONG." London, July 5. In the debate on the foreign affairs estimates in the House of Commons, Mr. G. La'n'sbury, Leader of the Opposition, severely criticised the Japanese policy in the' Far East and asked who was protecting' British interests in
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    DRUG RING.
    147 11 Shanghai Millionaire Pleads Guilty. San Francisco, July 6. Juda Ezra, formerly a millionaire resident of Shanghai, and his brother Isaac, who were arested in connection with a shipment of narcotics on the Asama Maru, pleaded guilty to violation cf the narcotic laws. Sentence was postponed until Sept 2
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    SALE OF THE C.E,R,
    66 11 Manchukuo Offers Soviet 50,000,000 Yen. Tokio, July 5. Following the Soviet's memorandum last night regarding the sale of the Chinese Eastern Railway, the Manchukuo delegation in a statement on their attitude in this connection, announced their readiness to pay only 50,000,000 yen. Reuter. A message yesterday
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    ANTI-WAR MEETING.
    61 11 Lord Marley To Preside At Shanghai Conference. London, July 5. Lord Marley is leaving for China tomorrow to preside over the international conference of Pacific groups against war, at Shanghai. There will be delegation from Japan, Canada and the United States. Miss Ellen Wilkinson, the former M. P.
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    ONLY ONE PARTY LEFT.
    409 11 Nazis Triumphant. DISSOLUTION OF THE CATHOLIC CENTRE. Berlin, July 6. Dr. Bruening has announced that the German Catholic (Centre) Party has dissolved itself. The dissolution of the Centre Party marks the formal end of the Parliamentary system of Germany, as the announcement of the dissolution docs
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    WHEAT PROBLEM.
    229 11 A Double Control Over Exports and Stocks. London, July 5. Canada, Australia, Argentina and the United States havj agreed on a settlement of the wheat problem on the basis of the American proposals. It is understood the plan will be submitted to the European wheat producers who will
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    RESTRICTION.
    61 11 Negotiations Making Good Progress." London, July 8. The Financial Times Amsterdam correspondent states that authoritative rubber circles there state that the restriction negotiations are progressing favourably and the recent visit to London of the two Dutch members of the international working committee is stated tv have yielded good results.
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    SIR JOHN SIMON.
    41 11 London, July 5. It is announced that Sir John Simon, the Foreign Secretary, is shortly to leave on a long sea voyage for the benefit of his health which has been indifferent for the past two months. Eeuter.
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    BRITAIN'S EXPORT TRADE.
    211 11 Favourable Comparison With Others. London, July 4. The position of the export trade of the United Kingdom is certainly not unsatisfactory in the light of the restriction on world trade, declared Mr. Leslie Burgin, Parliamentary Secretary to the Board of Trade, in the course of the debate
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    BETTER U.S. FLEET.
    85 11 The Navy to Ask For $77,000,000. Washington, July 6. "The Navy will ask for $77,000,000 for the modernisation of its battleships, which would give the United States fleet battleships equal to those of any navy," stated Senator Swanson, Secretary of the Navy. The money will come from
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    JAPAN CLIMBS DOWN.
    1067 11 Chinese Threat at Dairen Conference. TERMS REJECTED. Canton Accepts Nanking Explanation. Following the firm attitude of the Chinese delegates at the Dairen conference, where they arc reported to have rejected all the new Japanese demands which were not in accord with the spirit of the Tarvku truce
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    "IT WOULD BE WISER TO RESIGN."
    746 12 Dr. Crowe's Choice. BUT I LOVE THE EAST AND MY WORK." Nov?mber will see the depirture from Sins;: pore of Dr. (Miss) E. V. Crowe »ho tliroiffhout her three years' MnrlM with the Singapore Municipality as Lady Aaristaat Hoalt:. Ofticer lias clone a treat
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    INJURES HIS HEAD.
    60 12 Coolie Who Jumped Seeing fVl'sion Coming. A trolliy-luis and a motor-lorry laden with boxes of dried vegetables were in collision this morning at the junction of South Bridge Road and Upper Pickering Street. The lorry was badly damaged. A coolie perched on top of the boxes, seeing
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    DR. LIM BOON KENG.
    57 12 Dr. Lim Boon Keng, 0.8. E., president of the University of Amoy, w..s entertained yesterday at a tes party at the Garden Club by the alumni of the University. Mr. Wo Tsai Using presided and others present included Mrs. Lim Boon Keng and Mr. Tons: Lao,
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    TANGLIN CLUB
    16 12 The -rtory Players will present marie Tempest's play "Blackmail" on Saturday at 9.45 p.m.
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    "HOLDING A KNIFE IN HIS HAND."
    114 12 What Man Saw Peeping Through Window. A- 16-year-old Hylam servant was present this morning in the Coroner's Court when the inquest was begun by Mr. F. G. Bourne on a young married Chinese voman, named Teo Chye Neo, who was killed in her home
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    TO SAVE $12,000.
    260 12 K.L. Land Office Being Reorganised. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, July 5. Consequent on the necessity for the reduction of expenditure on administration the following reorganisation has been approved in the Registry of Titles and Land Office, Kuala Lumpur. This reorganisation is to some extent experimental
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    MR. FRANK BATEMAN.
    309 12 Death of Old Resident Of Singapore. By the death which took place on Tuesday at his home in Burmah Road of Mr. Frank Batcman, Singapore has lost one of its oldest residents whose family has been connected with the Settlement since 1842. He was 8G years of
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    MR. J. W. GILBART.
    80 12 Founder In 1834 Of London And Westminster Bank. Mr. J. R. Gildea, of Singapore, referring to yesterday's special article on the centenary of British joint stock banking, writes that the Mr. James W. Gilbert mentioned as the founder of the London and Westminster Bank in 1834
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    PIIYA BAHOL.
    64 12 II State Council Passes Vote Of Confidence. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Bangkok, July 5. The Kin* has declined to accept the resignation of the President of the State Council, Phya Bahol, who assumed office following the second coup last month. Corresponding regarding this subject was read at today's
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    SHOW BOAT MAY GO TO CHINA.
    164 12 Quiet Confidence." FOLLOWING UP TOUR TO, MALAYA AND N.I, As a result of the success of the show boat Nieuw Holland, which carried an Australian trade delegation to Netherlands India and the Straits Settlements, it is proposed to send a similar trade ship to
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    WAGONS DERAILED.
    86 12 Shunting Accident In Station. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Malacca, July 6. Early this morning at Tampin station three goo- 1 wagons were derailed while shununp. One was loaded with tapioca pith and the other jwo with rubber The mistake is said to have lain in a deceptive connecting
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    DR. LANKA SUNDRAM.
    135 12 Public Reception During His Visit To Muar. Dr. Lanka Sundram on his visit to Muar was received by the members of the reception committee and was entertained to tiffin by the chettiar community. In the evening he attended a public reception at trie Central Theatre Hall where
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    21 12 The annual ceremony in connection with the Buddhist-fasting month will take place tomorrow at the Sakya Muni Buddha Gaya Tiger Temple.
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    CHARGE AGAINST A EUROPEAN.
    89 12 District Judge May Not Be Troubled With It The case in which Mr. G. W. Osbome, a European, was t j have come up for trial this morning on a charge of criminal breach of trust in respect of $1,000, before Mr. H. A. Forrer, the
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    THE SMALL HOLDER.
    112 12 Statutory Protection to Be Rescinded. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, July 5. Small holders in the F.MS. are n» longer to be given special statutory protection. The Straits Times is officially informed that at the Presidents' Conference a week ago, over which HE. the High Commissioner,
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    PAVILION.
    166 12 Cynara A Film To Please Everybody. Any picture in which Kay Francis appears completely disarms this critic in advance, but without the aid of that loveliest of film stars, "Cynara," which opened at the Pavilion last night, would, I think, satisfy most people's demands of cinema fare. The cast,
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    POLICE BAND.
    64 12 The band of the S.S. Police will give the following programme, weather permitting at Botanic Gardens tomorrow beginning at 9 p.m. March, The Gladiator (Sousa); Overture. Stradella (Flotow); Tnree Pieces (Tschaikowsky) Selection, The Yeomen of the Guard (Sullivan); Valse, Roll along Kentucky Moon (I.'alley); The Savoy English Medley
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    EUROPE HOTEL AND MR. ODELL.
    1094 12 Full Judgment. NOT ENTITLED TO PREFERENCE. An important and interesting judgment was delivered in Supreme Court chambers this morning on a motion of Mr A. E. Odell, formerly managing director and manager of the Europe Hotel, Ltd., (now in liquidation) who claimed three months' salary
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    Town And Country In Malaya.
    906 12 K.L. GIRLS' SPORTS DAY THIS MONTH. YESTERDAY the birthday of the Prophet Mohammed was celebrated. There was a public holiday in the F..M.S. and all the Mohammedan shop* were closed. Dr. Ong Huck Leong, fourth son of the late Mr. and Mrs. Ong Hun Chonjf.
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      LITTLE MESTER'S BIG UPSET.
      1009 13 Wins to Pay $216. EXCELLENT SPORT AT PERAK RACES. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Ipoh, July 5. Outsiders had their share of success in today's races, the second day of the l'erak Turf Club meeting, when brilliant weather prevailed. The racing was of a high order, and
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      PERAK RACES.
      116 13 Handicaps for Third Day. The following are the handicap? for the first two races on the third day of the Perak Turf Club Meeting on Saturday and should be studied in connection with the Sunday Timss Racing Competition Race I— Ponies Class I Div. 2— (s',i f urs
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    M.C.C.'s LETTER.
    269 13 Extension of Indian Tour IT n practicable. A letter has been received from Mr. W. Findlay, secretary of the Marylebone Cricket Club, by the secretary of the S.C.C, giving the reasons why the M.C.C. team to tour India in 1933-34 was unable to accept the invitation to visit
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    M.C.C.'s LETTER. VINES vs. CRAWFORD.
    3 13 VINES vs. CRAWFORD.
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    TODAY'S FOOTBALL.
    126 13 S.C.C. And Wiltshires Meet On Padang. The S.C.C. meet the Wiltshire Regiment in a First Division match on thr Padang today. The ground will be enclosed and 20 cents will be charged for standing and bench accommodation on the S.R.C. side and both ends of the playing pitch,
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    O.R.A. TENNIS.
    93 13 The following are the results of ties played in the Old Rafflesians' Association Tennis Tournament: 1 Mohamed Yusof b. Ishak (scr.) beat Dr. T. H. O.i (owe 4 ),7— 9, 6—4, 6—3. Tco Tian Keng (owe 15.4) beat E. V. Miller (owe 5), 6—2, 6—3. K. M. R.
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    MEN'S DOUBLES FINALISTS.
    415 13 Lim Bong Soo and Tan Tuck Hoe Beaten. Two straight sets were sufficient to decide the semi-final tie in the men's doubles of the Singapore L.T.A. championships at the S.C.C. yesterday, between Roy F. Smith and N. S. Wise and Dr. G. and P. F. de Souza,
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    .WALTER HAGEN'S FINE ROUND.
    196 13 British Open Golf Championship. St. Andrews, July 5. Walter Hagen (U.S.A.) at present leads the field in the British open golf championship with a first round score of 68. The Prince of Wales was present during the day and mingled with the onlookers almost unrecognised. The
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    MALAYA CUP.
    155 13 Singapore vs. Malacca On Saturday. Singapore's third Malaya Cup match I will be played at Anson Road Stadium on Saturday \/nen Malacca will be the visitors. It is not anticipated that Singapore will nave any difficulty in winning although Malacca have selected a very V.rong side and are
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    VINES vs. CRAWFORD.
    155 13 To Meet in Singles- Final At Wimbledon. In the semi-final of the men's singles at Wimbledon today Ellsworth Vines (U.S.A.) beat Henri Cochet (Prance), 6—2, 8— 3— 6—l, and J. B. Crawford (Australia) beat Jiro Satoh (Japan), 6—5, 6—4, 2—6, 6—4. G. Von Cramm and Nourney beat E. V. Andrews
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    FOUR-BALL MATCH.
    334 13 Municipality to Piay Island Club. The following are the starting times and teams for the four-ball match between the Singaore Municipality and the Island Club o be played on Sunday over the Island Club course: (Municipality j/layers mentioned first) 830 S. N. Kelly and E. G. Staunton vs
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    WEATHER CAUSES ABANDONMENT.
    479 13 Chinese Object. SECOND DIVISION MATCH AT JALAN BESAR. Chinese 2; Wiltshire* L A heavy rain about ten minutes after the interval flooded the ground so badly that the referee decided to abandon the Second Division football (came between the Chinese and the Wiltshires yesterday afternoon at the
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    BASEBALL.
    73 14 Full Double-Header Programme. New York, July 5. The following were the results of baseball games played today: New York Win At Boston. Xew York. July 4. The following were the results of baseball games »>layei today: Foxx scored a home run for Detroit. Renter. New York Boston American I.ta^uc.
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    GENTS vs. PLAYERS.
    39 14 Inability To Raise Teams For Oval Match. London, July P. The Gents, vs. Players match, which was to have started at the Oval today, has been cancelled owing to the difficulty experienced in raising teams. Reuter.
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    CRICKET TEAMS.
    90 14 The following will play for the S.C.R.C. in week-end cricket matches. Vs. S.C.C. on the Padang on Friday and Saturday: Even Wong, Keng Hock, II- Boon, I. Hoahing, Siow, Koo, Kean Kooi, Siow Hian, Choon Sim, R. Tan, Chow Tat and Choon Leong (capt) Reserves: Kong Siew and
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    PING-PONG.
    55 14 The final in the Singapore ping-pong championship will be played on Saturday at the Great World at 8 p.m. The events are as follows:— Play For Position. Khoo Soo Guan vs. Chan Kwok Meng. Exhibition Match. Miss.F. K. Choong (Champion) vs. Miss S. Q. Chan (Runner-up). FINAL. Chow Wai
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    MOONLIGHT RACE.
    256 14 At the Royal Singapore Yacht Club tomorrow there will be a moonlight race for the "B" Class for a Club Trophy. The start will be at 6.45 p.m. and the race will be followed by a hit supper in the Club. All members who intend to stay for
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    SPORTING FIXTURES.
    148 14 Today, July 6. Billiards: 4-ball championship tournament, New World. 6.30 p.m, »nd 9 p.m. Football: S.A.F.A. Div. I: S.C.C. vs. Wiltshires, Padang; Div. II: Police vs. Malays, Jalan Besar; Div. Ill: V.M.C.A. vs. Abattoir S.C., Geylang; Friendly: Raffles College Union vs. J.C.S.A., College grd. Tennis: Spore championship, men's
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    142-MILE CANAL IN 21 MONTHS!
    227 14 Amazing Performance By Soviet Engineers. Moscow, June 30. The Soviet press reports enthusiastically that Russia has achieved another triumph in engineering construction in what is now the greatest canal work in the world, which has just been ended. This new waterway, which joins the White
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    FEAR OF JAPAN.
    167 14 Motive of Soviet's NonAggression Pacts? Prague, July 3. The proposed non-aggression pact between Soviet Russia and the Little Entente is warmly welcomed by the press supporting the Government. The newspaper, Lidove Noviny, says that the memorandum of the former German Minister, Dr. Hugenberg, at the World Economic
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    MOSCOW PRISONERS.
    166 14 Greeted By Huge Crowds In London. London, July 5. Huge crowds cheered the released Moscow prisoners Messrs. Thornton and Mac Donald when they stepped out of the train at Liverpool Street station this morning. They were met by relatives and friends and Sir Felix Pole, the chairman and
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    CONSTABLE STABBED.
    85 14 Police Patrol Attacked By Dacoits. Lahore, June 23. A police sub-inspector and a constable was injured in a skirmish with three dacoits on Ravi Road on the outskirts of Lahore, on Thursday morning. A special police squad, which had been detailed to watch suspicious characters following a series
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    ENTOMBED IN TUNNEL.
    90 14 Nine Out Of Eleven Rescued After Four Days. Budapest, July 3. After four days' frantic efforts of the rescue squadron, nine of the 11 labourers recently entombed by a fall of rock in a tunnel quarry near Pilisvoeroeavar, were extricated alive on Sunday. The men were unhurt
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      228 15 Empire Radio Programme. TODAY. 6.20-8.20 Orchestral Concert: Christopher Stcne. 8.50 p.m. Time Signal from Big Ben; News Bulletin. 9.5 p.m. 'The Wesk in Westminster', a talk by Mr- R. J. G. Boothy. 9-20 p.m. Evensong from Westminster Abbey. 10.5 p.m. Concert by Horace Fellowes and his Orchestra, relayed from the
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      74 15 witness account by Mr. > Bernard Darwin on the Open Golf Championship, relayed from St. Andrews, Scotland. 9.20 Harry Roy and his Band, relayed from the Cafe Anglais, London. 9.50 Concert by The Scottish Studio Orchestra, directed by Guy Dames; Bella Redford (soprano), from an Edinburgh Studio. 11.5 Harold Ramsay
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      TUNING COILS FOR RADIO SETS.
      1637 15 EVERY wireless receiver has to be adjusted so that it will respond to ■M limited band of radio frequencies (or wavelengths). For this purpose thcr,' vi line or :ioie circuits of the i 'T which have to ba brought Into electrical resonance with the desired
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      SINGAPORE RADIO TIME TABLE.
      178 15 By Our Expert. SINGAPORE (Radio Service Co.)— Metres 49.9— M0n., Wed., and Thursday 6.15 to 8.30 p.m. Sun. 11 a.m. to 1.30 p.m. KUALA LUMPUR— Metres 48.92— Sun., Tups, and Fri. 7 to 9 p.m. BAN DEONG— Metres 58 M.— Daily 6.30 10 p.m. PARlS— Metres
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      268 15 Programme to be broadcast on Singapore (Radio Service Co. of Malaya) on 49.9 metres 6 p.m. to 8.30 p.m. TODAY. P *****3 Rindoo Hati Malay and Bun Delima Miss Fatimah '■■••an. P ***** Sri Ani and Jangan Lup» Sembayang Malay Miss Annie. P ***** Aloh Aloh and Siti Payonj
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    EUROPEAN ACCUSED OF CHEATING.
    498 16 Repairs to Car. WORK STOPPED BY LACK OF MONEY. John William Patrick Thornley defended himself yesterday when the prosecut'on closed in the case against him of choati;^. which was continued in the First Magistrate's Court before Mr. H. A. Korrer. It is alleged tha. Thornley took
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    "FANTASTIC & CRAZY."
    352 16 "FANTASTIC CRAZY." Soviet's Ironic Reply To Dr. Hugenberg. London, June 17. The memorandum submitted to the World Economic Conference by the chief German delcate, Dr. Hugenberg, urging the return of Germany's former colonies in Africa and suggesting that certain territories in Eastern Europe and in Russia be ma<io available to
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    TRAIN'S AMAZING SPEED.
    179 16 150 Miles in Well Under 2l2 l 2 Hours. Berlin, June 30. The fastest railway train in the world now runs daily on a track between Munich, Augsburg, Ulm and Stuttgart which has just been electrified. The distance is 150 miles and the time taken by a
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    CHEW CHENG KENG.
    488 16 Well-Known Singapore Chinese Dies. The death took place last week at the age of 61 of Mr. Chew Cheng Kcng, a well-known member of the local Straitsborn Chinese community. He was the sole proprietor of Keng Lee Co., Robinson Road, which firm he established in l'J23, after
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    TENSION RELAXED.
    228 16 Danzig Senate President Visiting Poland Danzig, June 29. The president of the Senate, Dr. Rauschnintr. and the Vice-President, Herr Greiser who both belong to the National Socialist Party will pay an official visit to the Polish government in Warsaw on July 3. It is strc.-sed in an official
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    JOHORE PLANTERS' ASSOCIATION.
    829 16 Committee Meeting. IMMIGRATION QUOTA INCREASE WANTED. At the last meeting of the committee of the Johore Planters' Association there were present Mr. J. W. E. Adams (chairman), Messrs. A. V. Ames, T. Koizumi, K. Yoshihara, H. J. Stocker, F. O. Finch, Cheok Huan Cheong, Hon. Mr. B.
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    205 16 Germany Indignant Over "Untruthful" Reports. Berlin, July 1. Considerable indignation has been caused here by certain reports about Germany in the English labour organ, the DailyHerald, one of which stated that the former German Communist leader, Herr Thaelmann, is being kept in chains day and night in order
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    DROWNED IN DRAIN.
    45 16 A six-year-old Chinese boy playing in Seong Lim Park, Gcylang, fell in a deep drain full of water yesterday. H« \v::s drowned before he was pulled out by a Chinese man who ran up hearir^ ihe cries of the bey's playmates. g
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    29 16 Divine service fin English) will be conducted by Rev. A. S. Moore Anderson, M.A., on Sunday, July 9, at 5.30 p.m. in the Chinese Presbyterian Church, Jalan Salleh. Muar.
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    DOUBLE MURDER.
    50 16 Orderly Kills Captain's Wife And Child. Paris, -Tn!y 3. A terrible crime occurred in Pet, Morocco, where, according to pi ports a Polish member of th Legion, who was tho crdorly of a captain, murdered th'_> eaptain'l I her ten-year-old daughter, and then attempted to commit suicide.— ,Anela-Trans-Occan.
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    Is Fukien Salvation Scheme Justified ?
    1446 17 Is Fukien Salvation Scheme Justified CHINESE TOPICS IN MALAYA DR. LIM BOON KENG'S DENIAL. By Our Chinese Correspondent. Singapore, July 6. Since his arrival in Singapore a short ahile ajfo, Dr. Lim Boon Keng, who has for many years been in Amoy as the Dean of the University of Amoy,
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    CAFE STRIKE
    118 17 Protest Against Government's Dilatory Methods. Brussels, June 29. A novel from of strike began on Wiiin sday amonjr the snop and cafe >i Br-s ik as a protest against the slowness with which the Belgian Parliament is dealing with the bill for r of rents of business premises.
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    128 17 Proposal To Postpone Opening Until Sept. 24, Geneva, July 4. The proposal made by several governments to postpone the League Assembly, which would otherwise meet as scheduled at the beginning of September, until Sept. 24, was discussed at a private sitting of the League Council on Monday. The
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    467 17 INQUEST STORY OF FRENZIED KNIFE ATTACK ON YOUNG CHINESE WOMAN. The eternal triangle is said to be the motive for a frenzied attack with a vegetable knife on a 23-year-old Chinese woman by, it is alleged, Quek Scow Teng, a young
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    Traffic Signposts Needed In Malaya.
    2028 18 Building The Car Of Tomorrow. (By The Motoring Correspondent.) IMIE agitation which was raised at thci ■1 beginning of the year over the question of uniformity in signposts throughout the country seems to have lulled. The International Convention relative to motor traffic has become applicable
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    39 18 DEVELOPING THE OVERSEAS M ft: O no of a consignment of ilillman Minx cars being unloaded at Rio de Janeiro. .In common with other countries, South America is finding the Uritish lig. car more and more to its liking
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    47 18 BLYING BY PLANE: The use of aeroplanes by Motor dealers for visit* to manufacturers is becoming increasingly popular. The sale manager of r .l id' ey .C/HTany is seen welcoming a dealer 01 his arrival at Castle Bromwich Aerodrome. The car is the Utert model Hornet coupe
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    4723 19 Thrills And A Death Crash In T. T. Races. PUBLIC SCHOOLS SHOOTING AND CRICKET. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Straits Times Office. Fleet Street, June 21. Despite a somewhat half-hearted attempt by rain to ruin several day> of the county cricket programme, this nas been an exceptionally busy
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    LITTLE PRINCESS AT ALDERSHOT TATTOO REHEARSAL.
    28 20 ft SCOTTISH regiment protected against the sun as they marched into the arena lor the rehearsal at the Aldershot Tattoo. (Planet News.)
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    19 20 A GENERAL VIEW of the Aldershot Tattoo rehearsal in progress watched by the huge crowd of children. (Planet News.)
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    22 20 E. HARPER finishing after completing the eight-and-a-half miles run in the British Games Sports Carnival at the White ity, London. (Planet News.)
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    42 20 MR. C. SARGBANT JAGCER, the sculptor, at work i» his Chelsea studio on the model for the colossal thirty feet 0 sure of Christ, the large* in the world. which will be erected over Liverpool's new £3,000,00* Roman Catholic Cathedral. (Planet News.)
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    21 20 DOUGLAS FAIRBANKS, the famous film actor, and his son hare arrived in London on their first holiday trip together. (Planet News.)
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    34 20 MISS MARIE AKER, of Clayton Road. Peckham, who. after her marriage to Mr. Henry Watkins was locked in a fasting cabinet in an attempt to set up a new world fasting record. (P. News.)
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