The Straits Times, 6 June 1934
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Title Section38 1934-06-06 1 The Straits Times [ESTABLISHED NEAHLY A OKNTORY.] THE LARGEST AND MOST INFLUENTIAL NEWSPAPER IN MALAYA. 20 PAGES SINGAPORE, WEDNESDAY, JUNE 6, 1934. PRICE 10 CENTS. The Straits Times 20 PAGES, SINGAPORE, WEDNESDAY, JUNE 6, 1934. PRICE 10 CENTS.38 words
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Advertisement218 1934-06-06 1 Singapore: 78. Cecil st. cphone 6i6i), •VISIT OUR NEW j SHOWROOMS. J IPASKOE ft CO. ICORNWALL I HOUSE I 54, Orrhurd Rd. \founger Every Morning/ Try this recipe tonight |Hr Thanks to this marvellous discovery, wrinkles can be HBjNJ L %mI *BBKlP^^^^^ made to disappear and the skin regain its218 words
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Advertisement613 1934-06-06 2 P. 0. BRITISH INDIA AND APCAR LINES. (Incorporated In England) MAIL, PASSENOKR AND CARGO SERVICES PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL S. N. 3O UNDER CONTRACT WITH HIS MAJESTY^ GOVERNMENT. LONDON AND FAR EAST MAIL SERVICE. OUTWARD PROM LONDON FOR CHINA AND JAPAN DM Tonnage Spore RAJPUTANA ".000 June 8 RANCHI ".000 June613 words
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Advertisement660 1934-06-06 2 SHIPPING ANNOUNCEMENTS. CLNERAL PASSENCER AGENTS FOR CUNARD LINE. (Incorporated m Japan) TO LONDON. Naples, Marseilles, London, Antwerp Rotterdam and Middlesbrough. Vessels Tonnage Due Sail HAKUSAN MARU 10,400 June 13 14 HARUNA MARU 11,400 June 27 28 I KATORI MARU 10.000 July 13 13 I KASHIMA MARU 10,000 July 26 37660 words
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Advertisement651 1934-06-06 2 THE EAST ASIATIC CO., LIMITED. (Incorporated In Denmark) PASSENGER AND FREIGHT SERVICE. TO GENOA. LONDON, ROTTERDAM, HAMBURG AND COPENHAGEN fi Mill Prom From FlOlll Spore Malacca Port Penang Sham ttALSIA 12/6 12/6 13/6 15/6 BORTNOIA 3/7 3/7 4/7 6/7 FIONIA 34/7 34/7 25/7 27/7 ft Calling Marseilles and Havre. The651 words
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Advertisement235 1934-06-06 2 1 £71.12.FROM SINGAPORE TO EUROPE. VIA AMERICA. This rate Includes: (a) 2nd class passage Singapore to Htag Kong. (b) Tourist class across the Pacific, (c) Ist class rail across America. (d) Toorirt class Atlantic m the new and famous sj. Manhattan or a*. Washington. NOTE: If passage through the Panama235 words
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Advertisement1221 1934-06-06 2 SHIPPING. THE BLUR FUNNEL LINE (Ocean THE HUA KHIOW STEAMSHIP CO, Steani Ship Co., Ltd., and China Mutual (1931) LTD. Steam Navigation Co, Ltd. THE CUNARD STEAMSHIP CO LTD. THE STRAITS STEAMSHIP CO, LTD. THE SARAWAK STEVMSIirP Co' LTD THE CHINA NAVIGATION CO.. LTD. THE AUSTRALIAN ORIENTAL LINE The SIAM1,221 words
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Article1474 1934-06-06 3 "Port Now In Advance Of Requirements." The absolute confidence In an early return to trade and shipping prosperity of those wno control the greatest port In the world was voiced by Lord Richie of Dundee, chairman of the Port of London Authority, m a special interview1,474 words
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Article32 1934-06-06 3 The Jean Laborde is due here from Colombo at 7 a.m. on Saturday. June 9. She will leave at noon the -ame day for Hong Kong. Shanghai and Kobe32 words
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Article102 1934-06-06 3 S.S ELEPHANTA. Brit., 2,695 tons, from CalcutU 6-6, for Penang, Rangoon and Calcutta 7-6. TINOMBO, Dut., 525 tons, from Belawan 6-6.' for Belawan 8-6. REYWIENIZ, Dut.. 902 tons, from Penang 6-6, for Penang 7-6. MAPIA, Dut., 363 tons, from Bengal 6-6, far Bengal 8-6. DUKAT, Nor., 761 tons,102 words
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Article115 1934-06-06 3 I Wednesday, June 6. ship.. alongside the Wharret or expected U arrive I CEPPEL HARBOLHMain Wharf Lch. "Spartan." W. Bt. "Supply," Lighter "Mambang." Oil Wharf Nil. Coal Wharf Nil VESSELS IN DRY IHKKT Tanjont P»f*. Albert Dock Kedah. Victoria Dock Nil. Keppel Harbour King's Dock Van Hulsi.115 words
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Article232 1934-06-06 3 Clairvoyant In Bavarian Drama. Bavarian police, with the help of a woman clairvoyant, are trying today to clear up an amazing drama of suicide and murder— a drama that started with a paltry theft and that has caused six deaths since. At Christmas, 1928, a232 words
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Article119 1934-06-06 3 Simla. May 15. After a hunt lasting two years or more the "proclaimed offender" Mughla was arrested this morning when Khan Bahadur Abdul Qayum Ahmed, Superintendent of Police of Rohtak, with a party of police ran him to ground In a village In the neighbouring district of119 words
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Advertisement715 1934-06-06 3 BOUSTEAD CO., LTD. (Incorporated m fJA3.) LLOYDS AGENTS I.BOOKING AOBN'IS, IMPERIAL AIRWAYS. (MLB. BLYg. AND SIAM STATES rAILWAYS. TELEPHONE Freight MM Passage 5131 CANADIAN PACIFIC. (Incorporated m England) STEAMSHIPS LIMITED. STEAMSHIPS— BAILWAYS HOTELS— KXP BESS. (Incorporated In England). REDUCED FARES SINGAPORE TO EUROPE First Class From £106.4.6 Up Connecting with715 words
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Advertisement469 1934-06-06 3 ELLERMAN BUCKNALL STEAMSHIP CO.. LTD. (Incorporated la BtaglandJ "ELLERMAN" LINK FOR HAVRE, LONDON, ROTTERDAM HAMBURG Via Ports and Sect Canal Due Salts Steamer Spore Spore. CITY OP EASTBOURNE June !4 June It Fer BONG KONG, SHANGHAI JAPAN. Steamer Due B'pore, CITY OP BATH July IS "AMERICAN MAMCHUKIAN" LINE. FOR HALIFAX,469 words
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Page 3 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous27 1934-06-06 3 TIDE TABLES. Y.c^nzilty, June 6. I H W. 57 a.m.. 7 ft. 8 In., 61' 7 ft. 7 m. I. W. 1145 am., 2 ft. 7 m.27 words
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Miscellaneous70 1934-06-06 3 SINGAPORE WEATHER REPORT. Station* YeBtertiy Last night Max. Rainfall Bright Mm. temp. ins. Sur.sUne temp. •F hrs. *P Alor Star 89 0.40 10.0 75 Sitiawan 91 Nil 11.4 73 K. Trengganu 90 Nil 11.5 73 Buklt Jeram 87 0.01 6.7 72 Malacca 85 0.01 5.3 74 Singapore Kalian g Aerodrome)70 words
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Advertisement704 1934-06-06 4 ®he Straits ©imes Beai Ofaee: Or* Street, Btagaaarc. rtoßw IuZXZr 5151-51 SI Mvartiaiag: TMI. Central OMee: T7tt. rriattag PabMshlnit: 77*1 TH: "Times" Singapore. Koala Lasaß*r. Omee: 15. Java Street rkenc: SMS. Leaian OSee: 91, T«at>te CWiaars. Te«ap.« Avenue. L—tia, S.C. 4. Phone: Oawtral 4441 (Five Uaaa). Tei: "Leadmalaya" Lwilß London704 words
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Advertisement792 1934-06-06 4 BOARD-RESIDENCE BACHSLOB Mess, situated to Chancery Lane, furnished or unfurnished quarters available. Excellent cutelne, teanta, telephone Inclusive terms from $100 p.m. Apply 762, Straits Times. BELLEVILLE, 15. BCOTTB ROAD, Phone 4274, attractive bedrooms with verandahs, single and double, with bathrooms attached. Modern sanitation, garages. European cooking and individual attention. TUDOR792 words
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Advertisement638 1934-06-06 4 BUSINESS PREMISES TO LET GROUND A Pint noor. Robinson Road. Separately or together. United Engineers. TO lET, OFFICES at 4 and 4-A, Prince St top floor and No. 33. Raffles t-iace Apply Kob Chew Kee. 138. Killlnery Road. TO LET, No. S, Raffles Place. Ground floor, spacious office accommodation. Bultabl638 words
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Advertisement545 1934-06-06 4 BUSINESS CARDS, etc.] PARCEL DELIVERY SERVICE Up to 1 lb. 10 cents. Over 1 Ik. 38 cents. PHONE 2428. SINGAFOBE LUGGAGE CARRIER CO. Union Baildlog. I CHANCERY HOUSE. MOUNT ROSIK CHANCERY LANE. Delightfully situated Quest House, standing m 6 acres. Rooms with private verandahs, bathrooms (European baths geysers). Excellent Cuisine.545 words
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Advertisement772 1934-06-06 4 BUSINESS CARDS, etc. Ladles Han-dressers. IrH ™> ifl PERMANENT WAVING. ■^J^^IPB By European Experts. $8, $10 ONLY j, (AJM BAFFLES HOTEL, (Boom 138) aad at "77- A£tfC I*/**"*" fc 93, Bras Basah Road. v UNIVERSAL fa "&> ENCYCLOPEDIA. tf Completely New, thoroughly Up-to-date, v Very comprehensive and really useful. ■amm»^amaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaammaaaa»»^«772 words
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Advertisement371 1934-06-06 4 Rly. Refreshment Room. (Urn Hee Say). BLANO. Federal Rubber Stamp Ca Riy. StaUun Bookstall. Klang New Bookstall Co.. 23 Main Btree| Genera) Store. 20. Tuneku Dla Udln Street. TLIUB AM SON. Easer Singh, Anson Road. Th; People's Store, Queen Street. Railway Station Bookstall. KAJANG. Choy Soon Co. 49. Main Street.371 words
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2556 1934-06-06 5 200 M.P.H. Fighters Australia-England "Record" 8 Days 12 Hours Two Men In Light Plane Exploit Aerial Survey Of English Towns London-Melbourne Entries. (By Our Aviation Correspondent.) London, May 8. AEROPLANES of the Royal A Air Force have proved their worth within2,556 words
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Article347 1934-06-06 5 Two Shots Fired. FORMER RESIDENT OF SINGAPORE. Hong Kong. May 30. I Madame R. G. Alves-Guerra, wile of I the Consul-General for Portugal In I Hong Kong, who was discovered in r.er 'room at the Peninsula Hotel 1-ist evening with a bullet wound In her347 words
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Article92 1934-06-06 5 One Of Oldest Published In The East. The 74th annual l&sue 01 Ferguson's C.ylon Directory makcj its appearance at tho price of Rs. 16. Tills publication, one of the oldest in the East is the recognised standard book on Ceylon. A new feature In rhe current edition Is92 words
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Advertisement195 1934-06-06 5 HOTELS TO-NIGHT COCKTAIL DANCE (Makan Ketchlt) 6.30 to 8.15 p.m. DANCE (informal) 9.45 p.m. to midnight.' THE POPULAR ARTISTS HUGO JOSEPHINE RAFFLES CELEBRATED ORCHESTRA PHONE 5381. SEA VIEW |P^ HOTEL TO-NIGHT SPECIAL DINNER DANCE CONCERT fROM B—9 DANCING FROM 9.15 to midnight DINNER AND DANCE MI'SIC BY RALF KELLERMANNS FAMOUS195 words
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Advertisement103 1934-06-06 5 W RQ T^ 1 A A N N T Bfcc T PORE WHITE— HiGH GRADE QUALITY of the same weight as from Pulo Übln Is now obtainable at any quantity, either ■'.reesed or m blocks or m cny form me4c to order at a low price. TAN NG Granite Contractor,103 words
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Correspondence.
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Letter151 1934-06-06 6 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir, Somewhere about last August there appeared in the columns of several newspapers advertisements inviting applications from the graduates of Raffles College for the Tan Beng Gun scholarship. I know that many graduates, both men and women, who graduated151 words
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Letter157 1934-06-06 6 WORKMEN'S COMPENSATION. To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir, Someone has been pulling Mr. J. W. E. Adam's leg At the general meeting of the Johore Planters' Association he stated that an Insurance man had told him that It Is doubtful If indemnity would be paid under a workmen'i157 words
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Letter301 1934-06-06 6 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir,— The Moneylenders Bill has passed the second reading and has been referred to a select committee. Tt Is a disgraceful tt'ng that there Is no Indian representation on that committee, though the community affected by the Bill Is entirely composed301 words
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Letter170 1934-06-06 6 INCITEMENT To the Editor of tne Straits Times. Sir,— The last issue of the Sund-y Times supplied the follow information All over the world there is militant atheism, and milit-.nt Bolshevism What is needed is militant Christiara ty. I do not wish to propacate the doctrine of violenc but I170 words
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Article135 1934-06-06 6 Modification Not Desirec By Britain. London, May 31. There is no suggestion that we desire to modify the Ottawa agreements In any way whatsoever, emphatically dedeclared Major Elliott, the Minister for Agriculture, In the House of Commons today when speaking on a resolution under which a subsidy mayReuter - 135 words
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Article, Illustration335 1934-06-06 6 Washington, June 5. Despite the glad tidings of fresh rains over a wide area, the authorities m the Middle-West today continued their plans for vast relief In the drought areas. President Roosevelt, outlined to more than 50 Congressmen from the affected States335 words
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Article133 1934-06-06 6 Serious Drought Menace In Britain. London, June 2. The world drought menace is rapidly growing more acute and ruinous losses to farmers continue to be reported from many countries, particularly the United States, where the total wheat crop, previously estimated at 725,000,000 bushels, is now estimated at 200.000,000133 words
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Article196 1934-06-06 6 France And Germany In Agreement Geneva, June L France and Germany hav^ agreed to a Saar settlement. It provides for a plebiscite on Jan. 13, 1935, when the safety and liberty of all inhabitants whether entitled to vote or not will be fully guaranteed. It stipulates that organismsReuter - 196 words
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Article140 1934-06-06 6 M. Barthou On Meeting With Sir John Simon. Geneva, June 1. M. Jarthou announces that, following a "very pler^ant" meeting with Sir John Simon today, he hopes m visit London and that Sir John Simon will afterwards Journey to Paris, Sir John was M. Barthou's guest at luncheonReuter - 140 words
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Article66 1934-06-06 6 Abolition Of Bavarian Legation To Vatican. Berlin, May 30. The Bavarian Legation to the Holy See has been abolished in consequence of the Reich reform law which has transferred soveralgn -lghts from the State of Bavaria as of other states to the Reich. The German Ambassador toReuter - 66 words
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Article136 1934-06-06 6 Revived To Appease The Water God. Belgrade, Jun 2. Ancient pagan rain-making rites have been revived m nany parts of South-East Europe owing to the drought. In some villages naked girls wearing only green leaves oi 1 boughs danced through the streets singing prayers and then with136 words
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Article98 1934-06-06 6 "Will Prolong Depression For Ten Years." Washington. May 31. The House of Representatives has passed the Silver Bill. Opposition was offered by members of the Democrat sliver bloc who contended that the Bill was Just "a silver brick" which would prolong the depression for ten years. TheReuter - 98 words
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Article91 1934-06-06 6 Encouraged By Persian Government. London, May 30. Persia is ready to encourage foreign enterprise, but claims her rights to be respected by countries to which hese enterprises belong, declared Mirza Sayyed Khan, the Persian Minister to Paris, when addressing the Royal Society of Arts. He added that anReuter - 91 words
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Advertisement299 1934-06-06 6 REMINGTON NOISELESS PORTABLE J^^ Small, light and durable m the ex- dM Pit. treme. It has everything y»u expect Jl Bj^HBKZ In a portable and more. IT anflry IS NOISELESS. It will disturb no one dgPRS Bflß^ it will not wreck your own train of thought. Full details gladly ""^^B^pj^sent299 words
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Miscellaneous165 1934-06-06 6 Today's Crossword Puzzle (CLUESJ ACROSS. 20. LiabL> 23. Unemployed 1. Nofeefcssness 25 Systematized 9. Vote counter H7H 7 Trßck 10. Attempting 28 Parchment 11. Rowing Implement* J9J 9 Conic o" 1 12. Longs for M Occupant 13. Pacifying w 3 seated. 15. Falsehood 16. Narrated 19. Q iris name 21.165 words
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Advertisement555 1934-06-06 7 ■■■■■■■■■■■■■■miinmiiimHHHiHiiHHiiiiiiiiiiiiiHMMiiiiiiiiHWMiiHiHiwmmiiiiHmmmHMimwMHiiHw^ IT\ fl/7 R X O. RADJ_Q WEEK HAS STARTED! HfIHS^ViHF itiftlßD I A IaDD Ik I OPENING TODAY CiSP etui H L n A I?) D R H 3-15 6-15 9-15 *;^Bi \ArW THE CUCKOOS ARE DELEGATES TO THE PEACE CONFERENCE NOW! Bmm/* 1 3 ..V- '-fe'iim BERT ROBERT555 words
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Article194 1934-06-06 8 Ix)cal Rubber Price Too High? <From Our Financial Correspondent.) Singapore, June 6. The rubber market is again very much firmer today, chiefly due to the somewhat unexpected strength m New York, and business is again active m Singapore. The prices being paid here appear to be rather194 words
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Article201 1934-06-06 8 Singapore, June 6. 12 noon. Buyer Seller Oambler 4.50 Java Cube 7.25 Hamburg Cube 7.25 White Muntok Pepper 35.00 White Pepper 34.00 Black Pepper 15.50 Mixed Black Pepper Copra, svndried 2.90 Copra, mixed 2.45 2.45 Small Flake Tapioca 4.60 Fair Flake Tapioca 4 50 Med. Pearl Tapioca 5.75 Small201 words
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Article113 1934-06-06 8 Kramat Pulai's liuerim Of 10 Per Cent Less Tax. Malayan Tin Dredging Interim dividend, V 2V 2 P«r cent. In respect of year ending June 30. 1934, payable June 16. Kramat Pulai.— lnterim dividend. 10 per cent, less tax In respect or year Hiding Dec. 31, 1934. Southern113 words
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Article27 1934-06-06 8 The ss Van HeuUz (or Belawan and M< das Mails previously announced v closing ;it 4 p.m. today will now close at 7 v K'day.27 words
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LOCAL STOCK AND SHARE QUOTATIONS.
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STOCKS AND SHARES
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Article454 1934-06-06 8 Issue Val. Pd. 4/- 4 Ampat Tin £1 £1 Asam Kumbaiu El £1 Austral Malay 5/- 5/- Ayer Hitam 1 1 Ayer Weng £1 £1 Bangrin Tin Buyers 6 71/2 37/6 43/6 15/1.90 34 '9 Sellers. 7. 40/- cd. 16/2.00 35/6 £1 £1 Changkat Tir £1 £1 Chenderiang 48/9,6454 words
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Article289 1934-06-06 8 Issue I'al. Pd. Buyers Sellers, 2 I Alex. Brick Ord. 0.80 0.85 2 2 Alex. Brick Prefs. 1.55 1.60 El £1 Brit. Am. Tobacco 5.15.0 6.0.0 10 5 British Malaya Trustee 5.40 5.60 El £1 Con. T. S. V,c Prefs. 26/6 27/6 El £1 Con. T. S. Ord. 25289 words
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Article139 1934-06-06 8 Singapore Municipal 5 p.c. of 1901 red. 1940 $400,000 106 108 nom. Singapore Municipal 4V4 PCof 1909 red. 1955 $1,000,000 106 108 nom. Singapore Municipal 41/2 l»cof 1907 red. 1947 $1,600,000 105 107 nom. Singapore Municipal 4 p.c. of 1913 red. 1963 $2,000,000 102 103 nom. Singapore139 words
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Article353 1934-06-06 8 Fraser and Co and Lyall and Rvatt's Quotations. Today s Prices Fraser Lyall Evatt Co. Allenby ($1) 1-60 1.80 1.70 1.80cd. Alor Gajah ($1) 1.05 1.15 1.00 1.10 A. Hitam ($1) 1.60 1.75 1.50 1.60 A. Malay ($2) 2.80 3.00 2.90 3.10 A. Molek ($1) 1.05 1.15 1.00353 words
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Article24 1934-06-06 8 The following are the exchange rates this morning, according to the daily circular issued by the Hong Kong and Shanghai Banking Corporation24 words
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Article117 1934-06-06 8 London, 4 months' sight 2/4 11/64 London, 3 months' sight 2/4 5/32 London, 60 days' sight 2/4 9/64 London, 30 days' sight 2/4 1/ 8 London, demand 2/4 7/64 London, T.T. 2/4 3/32 Lyons and Paris, demand 886 Hamburg, demand 153 New York, demand 58 :t j. Batavia and117 words
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Article79 1934-06-06 8 London/New York 5.03 3 4 London, T.T. 2/4 «4 London, D.D. 2/4 9/32 London, 30 days' sight 2/4 5/16 London, 60 days' sight 2/4 11/32 London, 3 months' sight 2/4% London, 4 months' sight 2/4 13/32 New York, D.D. 60 'i New York, 90 days' sight 61. Calcutta, Bombay,79 words
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Article77 1934-06-06 8 Noon, June 6. R.S.S. equal to London Standard: Buyers. Sellers. Spot (loose) 21% 21"i, I (F. 0.8.) 22 22 >i Standard R.S.S. on Tender: Buyers. Sellers. [June 22<i 22=! 8 I July-Sept. 22*4 22" i, Oct.-Dec. 23% 2314 Jan. -Mar. 24 V 8 24' t77 words
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Article236 1934-06-06 8 Today. 8.N.8. iSanaakan only) < Kepong) 3 p.m. Djamtu and Koeala Tongkal (Tohitn 3 p.m. Muntok, Palembang Pladjoe •Thedens) 3 p.m. Pcnttanak (Khoen Hoea) 3 p.m. But and South Africa (Alarka Marui P.m. Belawan <s M:dar. (Vp.n HeuUz) 7 p.m. Java, Southern Sumatra. South East Borneo. Celebes,236 words
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Article33 1934-06-06 8 By S'pore Lobdon van Oldenbarcevclt May 4 May 23 Caroa May 3 May 36 >empo May 11 May 30 laldera May 11 June 2 Jont? Verde May 17 June 533 words
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Article23 1934-06-06 8 Malls from Batavla and Palembang by aeroplane are expected at the General Post Office, Singapore at 5.30 pm today.23 words
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Article819 1934-06-06 8 Fraser And Company's Weekly Report. Fraser and Co.'s market report, dated June 5, states: Nothing of special Interest has happened during the past woek to disturb the somewhat apathetic rt< w point of the local market towards miring and rubber shares, Raubs ;Mone forming an honourable exception to819 words
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Article35 1934-06-06 8 Foreign Imports of rubber for May amounted to 34,093 tons, according to the figures Issued by the Reglstra--Oeneral of Statistics. S.S. and F.i 3. This compares with 43,410 tons la May, 1933.35 words
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FINANCIAL AND COMMERCIAL NEWS.
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Article298 1934-06-06 9 Closing Quotations In London. (From Our Own Correspondent.) London, June 5. Closing quotations today of the principal British stocks are given bolow. The rise or fall Is In relation to the price of May 31. GOVERNMENT STOCKS, BRITISH. Riae or Pall Conversion Loan s*. tttfl -4298 words
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Article137 1934-06-06 9 The Klauang. Rubber Company, Limited, directors' report states: Accounts. After charging £1.463 14s 2d. for depreciation of buildings and machinery, the years working resulttd m a profit of £1.230 15s. 6d. to which has to be added the net amo-nt brought forward from 1932 C 11.210 19s Id137 words
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Article1153 1934-06-06 9 SAMUEL MONTAGU AND COS REPORTS. Samuel Montagu and Co.'s weekly bullion letter dated May 2 states Gold. The Bank of England gold reserve against notes amounted to 191.170.551 on the 25th showing no change as compared with the previous Wednesday. During the week the Bank of EnRIand announced1,153 words
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Article306 1934-06-06 9 Effect Of Rumours On The Market. Symington and Wilson's weekly rubber market report from London, dated May 16, states During the past seven days the rubber market has again been througti a period of wide and rapid fluettu tlons. In our Report last eek we referred to the306 words
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Article113 1934-06-06 9 The accounts of Talerng Tin Dredg Ing, Limited, for the year ended October 31 last reflect the sale during the year of the company's northern leases, comprising 707 acres, to Southern Siamese Tin Dredging. Limited. The proceeds of the sale, £150,000, have been deducted from leases account, which113 words
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Advertisement551 1934-06-06 9 BANKING. HONG KONG SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. (Incorporated In Hong Kong) T*n Uablllty oi members Is limited to the and In manner prescribed bs Ordinance No. 6 ol l»30 of thn Colour. 11l v MONO KONG. ■ild up i2O 000.000 S 6.500.000 jUver $1 ".000,000 liwrve Llhbilitv ot ProprlfUK* D 00551 words
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Advertisement25 1934-06-06 9 TAft «Ctf*na» 334 B*^*^*^ *^^*^*^*SB^OKSf &a at I f\ A CYMA WATCn with the (TMA ACCURACY »t— sl2 M SWISS MM)F Ai.nt.: RENE ULLMANN .Sliqapurc.25 words
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Advertisement83 1934-06-06 9 Y^ *4 AM *V V*^S bY M MSB TKAJH IOVK FAMILT THE VALOE OF THRIFT! The child who Is taught to recognise the advantage of consistent saving becomes In adult life well armed for the solution of Its problems The Bank Is eager to help In establishing this valuable habit.83 words
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Advertisement450 1934-06-06 9 BANKING. riIARTFRED BANK OP INDIA, AUSTRALIA AND CHINA. (Incorporated In England by RoraJ Charter 1853) Paid Up Capital In MO.OOO shares of 15 cart 13.000 CM* Reserve Pund 0.000.0 M Reserve Liability ol Proprietors £3.OO0.00« liriD OFFICT: It. Rlthopatitr London ECM AfCfteie* and Branches Alor Star Hello e.-ilgoo A-" tsar450 words
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1023 1934-06-06 10 The Str aits Times SINGAPORE, WEDNESDAY, JUNE 6, 1934. ANOTHER THREAT TO FREEDOM. Once again battle is being waged over a proposal to Impinge further on the century-old policy of the freedom of the ports of the Colony. This latest revival of the controversy has its origin m the announcement1,023 words
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Article93 1934-06-06 10 Che' Ujang bin Menuang, Settlemerit Officer, grade I, has been appointed to act as assistant District Officer, 8epang. The promotion of Mr. J. I. Miller, an officer of Class III, Malayan Civil Service, to be an officer of Class n has been approved. Mr. A. Sleep, an officer of Class93 words
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Article714 1934-06-06 10 HELPFUL. If we may juage by the latest action of the Controller of Rubber, no effort is to be spared to simplify the working of the control scheme from the point of view of growers and dealers. We 'have received today, with the compliments of the714 words
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Article903 1934-06-06 10 F. L. Towers - F. L. Towers.) (By THE DERBY STAKES The "Derby Stakes," founded m 1780 and decided on Epsom Doivns, —usually on the first Wednesday m June—is a British institution which remains an enigma to the people of other nations. Why are countless thousands of Englishmen, m all parts903 words
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Advertisement145 1934-06-06 10 Better Flcwvwv m thed& HEINZ -homemade §OIP§ ■Bsi *^d I^BBM -^Bml m^^ *f^BSW A^*** '^^888 ■BIT HFINZ soups are made just as you would make them from the choicest meats, freshest vegetables and ifor Heinz creamed soups) the richest pure sweet cream. These tempting ingredients are simmered slowly m small145 words
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Advertisement171 1934-06-06 10 AMUSEMENTS Singapore. ALHAMBRA Diplomanlacs with Robert Wootaey Bert Wheeter. 6.15— 9.15. CAPITOL Queen Christina with Greta Garto. 6.15— 9.15. GREAT WORLD Cabaret Calvalcade and Street Scene. MAKIBOROIGH Street Angela. 6.16 9.15. NEW WORLD Side Shows, Cabaret, Dancing. Talkies. Theatres and Cinema*. PAVILION Ever Since Eve with Herbert Mundln. 6.15—9.15. RAFFLES171 words
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272 1934-06-06 11 MACHINE FAILS TO COME OUT OF DIVE. PRACTICE NEAR PONGGOL. Young Pilot Officer And Wireless Operator. Pilot Officer M. J. O. Parish and Leading Aircraftman Gincllo, wireless operator, were killed when a Wildebeeste machine from No. 100 (Torpedo Bomber) Squadron, stationed at272 words
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Article247 1934-06-06 11 Muzaffapur Again. v DELAYED INSTALMENT OF FIRST SHOCK." Calcutta, June 3. The Bengal city of Muzaffapur which was partly destroyed by the disastrous earthquake in January, was again visited by violent shocks on Friday which caused most of the remaining houses to crack and wide fissures247 words
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Article, Illustration34 1934-06-06 11 Chancellor Dollfuss addressed 50,000 schoolchildren m the open-air staaium m the Prater, Vienna, last month. The picture shows Doll* fuss with two of the children. The Chancellor is scarcely taller than the children themselves.34 words
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Article175 1934-06-06 11 Just on three months ago one of six Machines of No. 100 (Torpedo Boir.Dtr) Squadron engaged m naval exercises with submarines of the 4th Flotilla, China Station, 50 miles out to sea from Singapore, crashed and the observer, acting Sergeant F. Lovett, was reported missing. The pilot, Pilot175 words
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Article79 1934-06-06 11 All Germans Invited To Subscribe 6d. Berlin, June 2. Parades of Reich and Nazi troops m grey and blue uniforms and the Nazi Air Sports League will add a military touch to the "first aviation meeting m Berljn m 1934," opening tomorrow with an elaborate programme of aerialReuter - 79 words
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352 1934-06-06 11 London, June 5. European views on the British Note ■concerning war debts to the United states so far endorse the British attitude. "War debts are dead," proclaims the Paris Ilidi, which declares that Great Britain has rallied to th«. French thesis that the death ofReuter - 352 words
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Article58 1934-06-06 11 Effect Of Arms Embargo On Bolivia. Washington, June 2. The Bolivian Government has protested to the State Department against the embargo on munitions for Paraguay and Bolivia. The Bolivian Minister contends the embargo leaves Bolivia at the mercy of Paraguay who possesses an international river enabling herReuter - 58 words
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Article72 1934-06-06 11 Dr. Goebbels' Efforts To Purify It. Berlin, June 2. Dr. Goebbels, the Propaganda Minister, is continuing his efforts to purify the German stage by banning foreign plays. His latest act is the banning of the German stage version of "The Trial of Mary Dugan," while -a new72 words
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Article49 1934-06-06 11 "Dillinger Being Treated For Gunshot Wounds." Boston, June 4. The gangster, Dillinger, Is hiding m an Illinois hospital under treatment for gunshot wounds, according to Mr. Keenan, Assistant United States. Attor-ney-General, who added "slowly but surely the police agents are closing m on him." Reuter Wireless.Reuter - 49 words
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Article87 1934-06-06 11 Airman Drops Note To Ask For Ambulance. London, June 4. Get the ambulance ready, I am going to crash" read a note dropped from an aeroplane at Heston Aerodrome piloted by Flight-Lieut. Compcr, who later indicated a quiet corner out of sight of spectators. The ambulance rushed thereReuter - 87 words
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Article56 1934-06-06 11 Twelve Convicts Escape All But One Caught. New York, June 5. A convict was killed and one convict and one guard Injured m the escape of twelve prisoners from the Parchman penitentiary at Missouri after a desperate fight to seize the guards' rifles. Eleven of theReuter - 56 words
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Article61 1934-06-06 11 £100 Prizes Come To Malaya. London, June 5. In the Irish sweepstake on the Derby 100 prizes have been drawn by the Standvac Syndicate, Canton, C. M. L Fushan Road, Tsingtao. and Hope, care of C.S.C.C, Hong Kong. Other £100 prizes were drawn by Dhani, naval base contractors,61 words
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Article46 1934-06-06 11 Delegation Arrives In Britain. Rugby, June 2. The President of the Board of Trade, Mr. Runciman, today extended an official welcome to the Uruguayan delegation m London to begin trade talks with the British Government. Negotiations are expected to beg' S immediately. British Wireless.British Wireless - 46 words
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Article56 1934-06-06 11 Rugby, June 2. As an exceptional measure which 'does not imply withdrawal of his request regarding the optional conversion of trustee securities, the Chancellor of the Exchequer has agreed to an immediate Issue by the Government of Southern Rhodesia for the purpose of refunding the Southern Rhodesia 5British Wireless - 56 words
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Article15 1934-06-06 11 Paris, June 3. French nationality has been conferred on the well-known composer Stravinsky.— Aneta-Trans-Ocean.Aneta-Trans-Ocean - 15 words
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Article174 1934-06-06 11 U.S. Government Claims $500,000. London, June 5. The United States Government is claiming $500,000 m connection with the sinking of the lightship off Nantucket Island by the 46,000-ton Atlantic liner Olympic. Reuter. In a dense fog off the American coast on May 15 the Olympic rammed174 words
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Article94 1934-06-06 11 Soviet Government's Offer Not Acceptable. Rugby, June 2. The Secretary of the Overseas Trade Department, Col. Colville, questioned as to the result of negotiations m Moscow between representatives of the Lena Goldfields, Ltd., and the Soviet Government to reach a settlement with regard to the arbitral award ofBritish Wireless - 94 words
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Article85 1934-06-06 11 Writer Dies On Seeing Red Paint. Paris, June 4. The famous writer of detective thrillers, M. Gabriel Bernard, has died as the result of a practical joke. A street hawker, seeing M. Bernard walking deeply Immersed m a newspaper, seized a red painj brush lying onReuter - 85 words
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Article55 1934-06-06 11 Shanghai And Hong Kong Dollars. New York, June 5. Realising that the Silver Bill treats Shanghai and Hong Kong dollars as silver bullion, on which a 50 per cent, tax on profits Is payable under the Bill, a number of large local banks have suspended dealings therein pendinedeterminationReuter - 55 words
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Article127 1934-06-06 11 To Build Underground Reservoirs. Paris, June 5. France is to embark on a five-year j programme of construction of under-] ground oil reservoirs to protect her! Navy's fuel from air attacks. I The Minister of Marine today in-, formed the finance committee of the Chamber that,127 words
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Article21 1934-06-06 11 London, June 5. The King of Siam has entered a nursing home for an operation for cataract.— Reuter.Reuter - 21 words
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Article117 1934-06-06 11 Committee Agrees To Its Adoption. QUOTA INCREASE. Malaya's £500,000 Share For The Fund. London, June 5. The International Tin Committee at its meeting today agreed to adopt the buffer pool scheme and sanctioned the necessary increase m the output quota by 5 per cent, to be produced117 words
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Article58 1934-06-06 11 Labour Keeps Seat At By-Election. London, June 6. The by-election for the Merthyr Tydfil (Merthyr Division) seat, caused 'by the death of Mr. R. C. Wallnead (Lab.), resulted as follows: Mr. S. O. Davies (Lab.) 18,645. Mr. J. V. Evans (Lib.) 10,376. I Mr. Campbell Stevens (Ind. Lab.)Reuter - 58 words
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Article31 1934-06-06 11 Moscow, June 4. The Russian airway company Ossoaviachim is to establish a number of new airports throughout Siberia. Eleven new aviation training colleges are likewise to be opened. Aneta-Trans-Ocean.Aneta-Trans-Ocean - 31 words
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Article28 1934-06-06 11 New York, June 3. Yesterday's Treasury offering, of $800,000,000 worth of Treasury bonds has already been heavily over-subscri-bed, announces the Secretary of the Treasury, Mr. Morgenthau— Reuter.Reuter - 28 words
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451 1934-06-06 11 Geneva, June 5. The atmosphere at the Disarmament Conference is very "tense. Mr. Arthur Henderson, President of the Conference, has threatened to resign on account of obstruction, after M. Barthou (French Foreign Minister), without submitting an alternative, had entirely rejected Mr. Henderson's resolution. M. BarthouReuter - 451 words
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Advertisement11 1934-06-06 11 FARHV-, IiOKSVV— iARIS From BEST DEALERS and From RENE ULLMANN SINGAPORE.11 words
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1526 1934-06-06 12 Appeal To Be Made In Alleged Gaming Case. The police are going to appeal against a decision which Mr. J. M Brander gave m the third magistrate's court yesterday. The case was one m which three local business men, Naiu Shaul Amber Joseph Z. Salama1,526 words
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Article64 1934-06-06 12 Woman Charged With Causing Death. A South, Indian woman, Thankam, was brought before the fourth magistrate yesterday afternoon on a charge of causing death by a rash act. Bail was allowed m $500 and the case postponed for a week for mentior. The charge Is ln connection with64 words
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Article, Illustration16 1934-06-06 12 "Katrhang Puteh!" A Urge retail trade is carried on m Singapore m various kinds of nuts.16 words
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Article288 1934-06-06 12 Application To Set Aside Adjudication Order. "I know nothing about this form of. Issue. They don't exist. It Is absurd to Include matters in the pleadings which are on the face of it stupid." This sharp reminder was made by Mr. Justice Prichard in the288 words
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Article25 1934-06-06 12 The King has approved the award of the Imperial Service Medal to Mr. John Alexander Richa/d McLeod, the former building inspector. Engineering Department, F.M.S. Railways.25 words
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Article137 1934-06-06 12 A Casting Vote. DECISION OF PENANG BUSINESSMEN. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Penan* June 6. The Penang Chamber of Commerce has decided to oppose the imposition of quotas on foreign piecegoods as proposed by the Home Government. The decision was only reached after Mr. Johnson, the chairman, had137 words
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Article35 1934-06-06 12 Extraordinary Meeting Of Council. An extraordinary meeting of the Legislative Council will be held ln the Council Chamber at 10.30 a.m. on Monday, June 11. to consider the Importation of Textiles (Quotas) Bill.35 words
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Article37 1934-06-06 12 Poard Of Control Refuse Permission. Melbourne. May 24. The Board of Control have decided not to grant permission to the Australian cricketers to visit India at the conclusion at their tour In England.37 words
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Article463 1934-06-06 12 Mr. McLeod Thinks It A Civic Problem. Mr. F. J. Morten, director of education, was in the chair at the annual prize distribution of Raffles Institution this morning. Dr. Lim Han Hoe. an old boy of the school, and Singapore's newest unofficial Legislative Councillor, was the principal463 words
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Article79 1934-06-06 12 The 45th issue of the Public Schools Year Book makes Its appearance, still at the moderate price of 10s. 6d. The first part of the volume is devoted to full official Information reative to schools accepted as eligible for representation on the headmasters' conference. The second79 words
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Article125 1934-06-06 12 The following appointments are announced Mr. A. R. Murray, Drainage and Irrigation Engineer, has been appointed to act as Senior Drainage and Irrigation Engineer, South. Mr. r. F. Shutes. Assistant Warden of Mines, Selangor, has been appoint ed to act as Assistant Warden of Mines, Negri Sembllan, m125 words
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Article30 1934-06-06 12 Mr. J. M. Jackson, an architect, appeared before the fourth magistrate this morning on a traffic charge. The case was fixed for hearing on July 12.30 words
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Article29 1934-06-06 12 Tomorrow night's show of the Grant Anderson Company. "Its a Boy," has been cancelled. Their final performance, The Late Christopher Benn." will take place at the Victoria Theatre tonight.29 words
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Article786 1934-06-06 12 A NATIONAL ANTHEM IN DANGER. The proposal of the Government t* consider adding to the basic quotas, an amount equivalent to the quantity of goods re-exported, Is a very fair one which fully meeU the entrepot trade case. We appeal to the Penang Chamber of786 words
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Article28 1934-06-06 12 Mr. Ling Al Ming, general manager of the Sin Chew Jit Poh Press, Ltd., who has been ln China lor three months, returned by the Van Heutz yesterday.Sin Chew Jit Poh - 28 words
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Article26 1934-06-06 12 At the Church of St. Joseph, n Novena ln honour of St. Anthony ds Padua will begin on Friday Il> will be celebrated on June 17.26 words
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Advertisement172 1934-06-06 12 The BEST AMATEUR SNAPS and THE GREATEST SCREEN HITS owe their brilliance to &Nssi?^** t S^mmK^Kmm^t t*jfjUrr& <tk*«V lI7HEN thousands of pounds will be t£*mWW rSfifr^V wasted it the picture is not brilliant EpHMr VVit/V ln every deUil— Kodak is the film that used Most of the famous screen hits172 words
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Article, Illustration19 1934-06-06 13 rtr. H. G. Gorton, of the Prisons Department, was married Miss Alice Ferguson at St. Andrew's Cathedral on Saturday.19 words
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Article241 1934-06-06 13 Murder Charge. SAID TO HAVE BITTEN INFANT TO DEATH. Accused of the murder of a six-year- Id child, a Hokien girl, Pah Lai Huai, was brought before the second magistrate, Mr. N. Grice, yesterday. The accused is only 14 years of age and it is241 words
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Article222 1934-06-06 13 Terms Agreed Between Parties. An order dismissing the winding up petition against Seletar Plantations Limited was made in the Supreme Court yesterday by Mr. Justice Prichard, on terms agreed between the company and the petitioning creditor. Mr R. Williamson, for the petitioner, said in February 1931222 words
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Article43 1934-06-06 13 Ng Ah Seng, a newspaper delivery boy who stole five flower pots from the residence of Dr. B. M. Johns, a surgeon attached to the General Hospital, m Mandalay Road, was admonished and set free by the second magistrate, Mr. Grice. yesterday.43 words
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Article15 1934-06-06 13 Mr. P. A. B. McKerron. M.C.S., rssumed duty as Assistant Adviser, Kedah.15 words
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Article16 1934-06-06 13 Mr R. K. A. Bruce has been appointed to be Assistant Superintendent of Surveys, Alor Star.16 words
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Article14 1934-06-06 13 Mr B. Cooper has been appointed to be Assistant Superintendent of Surveys, Sungei Patanl.14 words
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Article21 1934-06-06 13 Mr. George Bannerman Kellagher has been appointed to be a Judge of the First Division of the Hleh Court of Kedah.21 words
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Article20 1934-06-06 13 Mr H. M. Butterfleld, Executive Engineer, North Kedah, has been granted eight months' leave on full pay prior to retirement.20 words
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Article27 1934-06-06 13 H.H. Tunku Badllshah bin Sultan Sir Abdul Hamld, State Treasurer, Kedah, has been granted 42 days sick leave and three months' leave on full pay with effect.27 words
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Article913 1934-06-06 13 Further List Of Awards. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, June 5. The following Is a further list of the awards made In certain sections at the Malayan Exhibition Horticulture. Group 1 Collection of foliate plants j grown anywrere in Malaya: Collection of Adiantum Fern, not less913 words
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Article49 1934-06-06 13 A poorly-clad Chinese, Lee Hock Seng, was fined $10, or seven days' imprisonment In default, by Mr. N. Orice m the police court yesterday on pleading guilty to a charge of misappropriation of a koleh valued at $4. The accused stated that he found the boat adrift49 words
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Article, Illustration36 1934-06-06 13 His Highness the Sultan of Selangor Inspecting: an exhibit at the Malayan Agri-Horticultural Exhibition, accompanied by Mr. M. B. Shelley, the irting Chief Secretary, the British Resident, Mr. T. S. Adams and Mr. F. W. Douglas.36 words
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Article218 1934-06-06 13 One Caught And Fined At Kuala Lumpur. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, June 5. Wood smugglers m the forest reserves are causing a serious loss of revenue to the Forest Department. This fact was revealed today when a Bengali was charged with removing wood without a218 words
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Article30 1934-06-06 13 A young Sikh was injured yesterday afternoon when a tricycle he was riding collided with a motor lorry at the junction of Princep Street and Rochore Canal Road.30 words
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Article124 1934-06-06 13 Singapore Non-European Relief.Fund subscriptions for May, Mr. F. Lazaroo, Tan Tock Seng Hospital $9.30, Eurasian Society $12., Mr. C. A. Rodrigues $1., Mr. Scan Kwang Joo $1., Asiatic Petroleum Co., Ltd. $150., Mr. J. A. Pinto, Madras .94cts., Municipal Water Dept. $5,, Singapore Amateur Boxing Association $75., "Well124 words
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Article61 1934-06-06 13 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Seremban, June 5. A further postponement was granted by the Seremban magistrate, Mr. T. P. F. McNelce, today m the case m which a Chinese. Gan Pin Hoe, is charged with forging a document at Seremban, as a witness for the prosecution is ill61 words
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Article44 1934-06-06 13 Miss Daisy Fallon and Miss Iris Read, of the Nursing Stafl of the General Hospital, Ipoh, have been admitted as patients to the hospital, the former suffering from tonsillitis whilst the latter has been operated on for appendicitis. Both are mating progress towards recovery.44 words
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Article152 1934-06-06 13 Story Of Bus That Drove On. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, June 5. Alter crashing into a ricksha and killing the puller, a motor-bus was said to have driven on. There was a witness of the accident however, and, as a result of his in- formation,152 words
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Article155 1934-06-06 13 Well Known Y.W.C.A. Official. Y.W.C.A. members and their friends are invited to an "At Home" on Thursday, June 7 at 6.30 p.m. to welcome Miss Florence Pierce the new Secretary for Singapore, who arrives next week from Mukden, China. At the same time they will have the155 words
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Article126 1934-06-06 13 Boy Apparently Too Lazy To Work. (From Our Own Correspondent) Seremban, May 5. "He is apparently too lazy to work. He collects a small gang of boys to help him In carrying on petty thefts." said the Seremban magistrate, Mr. T. P. P. McNelce, today addressing the father126 words
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Article78 1934-06-06 13 A new partner of the legal firm of J. G. Campbell and Co., Mr. B. H. R. Osgood Taylour, was admitted a member of the Straits Settlements Bar by Mr. Justice Prichard in the Supreme Court yesterday. The application of Mr. Taylour's behalf was made by Mr. J.78 words
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Advertisement79 1934-06-06 13 MUNICIPAL CAS <mj* DEPARTMENT C^fe PHONE 5101 i 0- i 1 1 oft t f. i h < W^C«hA^ e/ abundant I hot water y instantaneously i i C'unceasin<jli| J h 1934 I il!l!l!IIIIIISli!!lli!llllilltll New beauty NEW REFINEMENT NEW POWER SPEED AUSTINS see them at BORNEO MOTORS LTD. Branches from79 words
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Malayan Exhibition Sport.—S.R.C.'s Unexpected Defeat.—Malaya Cup.
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Article, Illustration397 1934-06-06 14 'From Our Owi Correspondent Kuala Lumpur, June 5. Selangor meets Perak in a Malaya Cup match at the Kuala Lumpur Stadium on Saturday but the team wilt not be selected until Friday night. The selection committee, however, h,iv. adopted the unusual course of calling upon 24397 words
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Article, Illustration993 1934-06-06 14 First-Half Superiority Against o. Jv. C>. Malays.... 4. SJt.C I. The First Division matcn yesterday afternoon at Jalan Besar between the I Malays and S.R.C. must go down as one of the most extraordinary games seen this season. During the first hall the Malays were by993 words
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Article115 1934-06-06 14 Playing on the home couii on Monday, before a large crowd of badminton enthusiasts, the Useful Badminton Party defeated the Jovialads by 5 games to 1. The Ust doubles tie was abandoned owing to failing of light. Scores tUseful's players mentioned first Wee Kirn Wee lost to Lee Yang115 words
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Article62 1934-06-06 14 I'ti following will represent the V.M C A. against the Singapore Chinese R<-r!v.ition Club on Saturday. 2 p.m. on the S.C.R.C. ground R. Lyne. S. D. j Gander, S. Fcrreiia. R. Brooks, H. Gib- i son. K. P. Ridley. E. Brown. Lee Kit BOOM. Lee Tuck Soon, I Fong Lim.62 words
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Article544 1934-06-06 14 Police. s; WL 11... 1 The Police displayed great form at Anson Road Stadium yesterday when they defeated the Wiltshires five goals to three m a Second Division match. The Police led their opponents all the way and at one time m the first half544 words
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Article143 1934-06-06 14 Get Lucky Point From Harbour Board. larbour BU. 1 Harlequins. .1. The Harlequins were fortunate to share points with the S.H.B. Junior Services Ctib yesterday at the latter's ground at Cantonment Road in a Third division "A" fixtuAfter a series of even exchanges the Harlequins opened the score143 words
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653 1934-06-06 14 Pall Singh Secures Three Firsts. (By a Special Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, June 4. The Malayan Exhibition amateur bicycle carnival, organised under the Joint auspices of the Malayan AgrlHorticultural and the Selangor Cyclists' Associations, took place at the stadium here on Saturday, Sunday and Monday under653 words
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489 1934-06-06 14 (From Our Own Corresp e: Kuala Lumpur, Juno 4. •iats and newspapers were thrown into the air by enthusiastic supporters today during the final of the special knock-out competition arranged In conjunction with the Malayan Exhibition between the Selangor Tamils and the Selangor Chinese. The489 words
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Advertisement90 1934-06-06 14 CROSSLEY SMALL OIL ENGINES The "Crossley" Enclosed Type Horizontal Small Oil Engine, for agricultural duties, represents a distinct advance m Small Oil Ji^^i.^^S^ys-i Engine design. -jßl^^P^Mit^L The price of this superior fiSfil^^^S/JVIScv. High-grade British made GH HU mBjM Engine will l>e found to Vflos 3»5W» Er be competitive with the90 words
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743 1934-06-06 15 Today's Classic At Epsom. English Test Captain Injured. WYATT MAY NOT PLAY IN FIRST TEST. Fractures Thumb In Trial Match At Lord's, London, June 5. It. E. S. Wvatt. captain of England m the first Test match on Friday, injured his right thumb when batting yesterday m the trial matchReuter - 743 words
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Article299 1934-06-06 15 Government Shield Final* At Malacca. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Malacca, June 5. By three goals to one the Stadthaus defeated the Post Office m the iinal 01 the Government Shield competition. It »»»i a keenly contested game and the issue was m doubt until live minutes before the299 words
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Article171 1934-06-06 15 Lian Song Gets Verdict Over Kwi. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Malacca. June 5. A decision on which the majority of the ring-siders did not agree was given m the main bout on Sunday night at the City Park ring when Lian Song (9.4). the Singapore boxer, received the171 words
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Article90 1934-06-06 15 Results In Women's Duffers' Cup. The following were the results of ibe second round of the women's Duffers' Cup competition at the Singapore Oolf Club: Mrs. J. Stont beat Mrs. Collier 2 and 1. Miss McWhlrter beat Mrs. McGufflc 2 and L Mrs. Windle beat Mrs. Foster-Hall 290 words
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Article, Illustration12 1934-06-06 15 Sanderson fails to stop Jabbar's penalty-kick m the Malays vs S.R.C. match.12 words
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Article322 1934-06-06 15 TANGLIN CLUB TENNIS TOURNAMENT. Results of ties yesterday In the Tanglln Club tournament were Mixed Doubles Handicap Mr. and Mrs. J. V. S. Brooke owe 4 beat Mrs. E. Fletcher and A. C. Gilbert plus 4. 6—2, 6—l; Mr. and Mrs. A. P. Cameron owe 30 beat Mr. and Mrs.322 words
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Article60 1934-06-06 15 U.S. Win AU Five Matches Against Mexico. Baltimore. June 2. America won all five matches against Mexico m the second round of the I Davis Cup and the team leaves this I week for Europe to play m the interjzone final. To-day Shields beat Angel Roldan ,6—2. 6—l.Reuter - 60 words
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Article62 1934-06-06 15 Bogoljubow's Chance In 23rd Game. Mannheim, June 3. The 23rd game m the world's chess championship tournament adjourned here on Sunday m the reverse to the usual fashion, with the German champion, Bogoljubow. m a favoured position, although the world master, Alekhine, has good chance of holding hisAneta-Trans-Ocean - 62 words
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Article52 1934-06-06 15 The following will represent the S.C.R.C. at tennis against the R.A.F. at Seletar on Saturday at 4.15 p.m.: Singles. Lim Bong Soo (capt) and Chong Thutt Pitt. Doubles. Chua Choon Leong and Yang Loan Chang, John Llm and Tan Huck Toe, and C. K. Pang and Woon52 words
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Article46 1934-06-06 15 The following were the results of ties played m the Aston Athletic Club billiards tournament: English Handicap Khoo Kirn Swee owe 70 beat Ang Chin Thian owe 150. 200 124. **B" Handicap. Seah Eng Quan ow«i 40 beat Wee Hock Sn owe 80. w.o.46 words
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Article133 1934-06-06 15 Rome, The semi-final matches In the world's Association Football championship on Sunday resulted m Italy and Czechoslovakia qualifying f-r the final to be played next Thursday In Rome. In Milan, Italy beat Austria I—o, while, In Rome, the fast Czechoslovakian team defeated Germany 3—l.3 1. The latter133 words
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Article255 1934-06-06 15 Fraser And Neave's Win On Padang. F. N. 1 S.C.C. 1. An Interesting soccer friendly was witnessed at the S.C.C. padang yesterday when the club's team was defeated by the F. N. team, 3—l. Play was pretty even. Early on F. and N. forwards looked dangerous, especially255 words
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Article189 1934-06-06 15 Double Success At Harwich. London, June 4. Endeavour won her second race at the Harwich regatta to-day. Since the first race was previously announced as no contest, it was awarded on the result of the end of the first round, when Endeavour was leading. To-day, moving beautifully mReuter - 189 words
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Article121 1934-06-06 15 Wednesday. Jaw Football: Pint Division, R.A. ft, Wiltshire*. Anson Road; Second Division. R_A.P. vs. Puiau Brani, Jalan Besar; Third Division (81. V.M.C.A. vs. &A. Union, S.H.B; Govt League (Div. I). Marine vs. Post Office. J.C.S.A. Tfcandßjr. Jane 7. Football: Malaya Cup training. Anson Road; Friendly, B.C.C. vs. Oovt.121 words
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Article, Illustration60 1934-06-06 15 The winning team m the men vs. h onion's ciickrt match at Tanclin yesterday. In the picture are Mrs. Winder, Mrs. Cox, Mrs. Graham. Mrs. Russell, Mrs. Waller, Mrs. Rose, Mrs. Power. Miss Power, Mrs. Arnold, Mrs. Hamilton and Mrs. Theyrc. The women compiled 108 runs and dismissed the men,60 words
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Article189 1934-06-06 15 London, June 4, In spite of the fact vi. t Colombo appears to have an outstanding chance to win the Derby, several horses are genuinely fancied to beat the favourite, notably the French horse Admiral Drake, Tiberius and Windsor Lad. M. Volterra. the ow.icr M Drake,189 words
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Article131 1934-06-06 15 Municipality Lose To Japanese. The result of the match played be« tween the Municipal Golf team and the Japanese Golf Club on Sunday, over the Japanese Golf Club links, was a win for the Japanese Golf Club by 6Y2 to IVi- Scores (Municipal playera mentioned first): Kelly and131 words
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Article, Illustration1737 1934-06-06 16 NOTES FROM BENGAL BOMBAY MILLS PARALYSED. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Calcutta. June 1. Probably the most unedlfying spectacle yet m the history of municipal politics m Calcutta has been provided by the visit to Calcutta from the Hill station of Darjeeling of three Ministers of1,737 words
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Article301 1934-06-06 16 8.59 In. For 28 Days. RAINFALL IN MAY BELOW NORMAL. Colombo, May 29. "We are getting monsoon conditions for wind now although the rain is definitely light, and It may be accepted that the S.W. Monsoon has now set In. Even if these monsoon conditions weaken,301 words
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Article63 1934-06-06 16 Wrongful Confinement And Extortion. Kishanganj (Purneai, May 14. Mahomed Ushman, a constable attached to the Kurlikot Frontier Outpost, was convicted by Mr. P. C. Roy, Chowdhury. Deputy Magistrate, for wrongfully confining Bachha Gangai. of Nengradoba, and extorting Rs. 2 from him. He was sentenced to be detained, until63 words
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Article40 1934-06-06 16 Rangoon, May 15. i A Toungoo message says that a whole village m the Shwegyin township consisting of sixty-one houses was destroyed by flre. Three hundred villagers are now homeless and the loss Is estimated at Rs. 75,000.40 words
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Article704 1934-06-06 16 GUESTS SEE TIGER AND BOAR FIGHT. Udaipur, May 30. The celebrations m connection with the wedding of Raj Kumar San Pratap Singhji, the eldest brother of the Jam Sabeb of Nawangar. and Princess Vl jay Kunweba, cousin of t.ia Maharana of Udaipur, came to a conclusion this704 words
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Article748 1934-06-06 16 Call For Restriction Of Output Simla. May 28. The primary cause of the decline In exports of jute is put down to the shrinkage of international trade In agricultural produce since the depression in a press note on Jute Issued by the Imperial Council of748 words
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Article365 1934-06-06 16 Female Problem. THE PHYSICAL TRAINING OF BURMESE GIRLS. The following are extracts from the quinquennial review of education In India:— Burma has made far greater advance than any other province m coeducation, but even In that province girls reading m boys' institutions still suffer from serious disadvantages.365 words
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Article67 1934-06-06 16 Many Houses Gutted: Girl Killed. J atna. May 15. Fire outbreaks have been reported from many villages In the earthquake area. A number of houses were gutted In Babhangama village. Hajipur subdivision, where a girl was burnt to death. A portion of the old thana building: and seven,67 words
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Article73 1934-06-06 16 Property Worth Rs. 37,000 Stolen. Money and jewellery to the total value of Rs. 3'i.000 were removed by burglars from the house of Mr. Jugalklshore Surekha of Ghoosery. Howrah. Owing to the excessive heat Mr. Surekha and his family were sleeping on the terrace of the house.73 words
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Advertisement93 1934-06-06 16 WHO IS YOUR EXECUTOR? I- aii individual, does he offer any security I) m he possess the necessary knowledge and experience? Will he live to complete the Trust? i.y ippotattac THE BRITISH MALAYA II STEE ANF) EXECUTOR COMi nY LIMITED you secure \h rnianent and reliable Executor <iualined to administer93 words
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Advertisement20 1934-06-06 17 E/* i lA w an D i HbhU^iß^' m Kdv M^rl^ir*WßßrSl _DDYSTONE RADIO ELECTRIC CO. E 2S-M. OKUB BOAA BMOAVOBB.20 words
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Advertisement82 1934-06-06 17 ic^By flg^rJ with this S^^HJ^TiVcw All- Wave wT>HILCO Listen to London. Berlin. Paris, Rome, Russia, j3P= Madrid, Buenos Aires, M^^^m Seek and find thrilling programmes ■^'V*V^^ all over the globe. PHILCO has revolutionized short-wave tuning mfi'^-fofil •''•^(H of foreign stations with many klßfl mß#* j7 t^ 't' i m i82 words
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Miscellaneous481 1934-06-06 17 EMPIRE PROGRAMMES. TODAY. 6.20 a.m. BBC. Orchestra. 7.30 Dance Music. 8.5 The News. 11.50 The 8.8.C. Orchestra. 1.0 p.m. Interlude. 1.5 "Looking Backwards." 1.35 The News. 6.20 Quentln Maclean at the Organ. 7.5 The Western Studio Orchestra. 8.30 The Trocadero Cinema Orchestra. 9.5 The Derby; A Running Commentary by R.481 words
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Miscellaneous190 1934-06-06 17 9.50 The News. 10.5 The Belfast Wireless Orchestra. 10.50 England vs. ustcalla. An Eye Witness Account of play in the First Test Match, by Howard Marshall. 11.0 Harold Ramsay at the Orr- i. 11.15 Open Hill Climb fur Racing and Sports Cars; A Running Commentary. 11.35 The BBC. Dance Orchestri190 words
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Miscellaneous134 1934-06-06 17 SINGAPORE. Following Is the wireless pro gramme of Station "Z.H.1." Singapore (wavelength 49.9 m) (owned and ope rated by Radio Service Co.. of Malaya Ltd.. 2, Orchard Road). WEDNESDAY, JUNE 6. 6 p.m. Recorded music. 6.30 Relay of dance music by Raffles Hotel Dance Orchestra (Dan Hopkins). 6.45 News Bulletin134 words
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Article, Illustration852 1934-06-06 17 Advertising Programmes' Disadvantages. During the past few years broadcasting m Egypt has consisted of poor quality transmissions from unauthorised stations In Cairo, Alex- r.dria. and the provinces. The \lstence of these stations depended mainly on the Income derived from i dvertislng matter included m their programmes, and852 words
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Article419 1934-06-06 17 Bandoeng. Java. On April 1 a new arrangement wUri regard to broadcasting was enforced m the Netherlands India. The newly formed Nlrom company put five transmitters on the air, one at Bandoeng. YDA, on 6120 kc/s, 49, 02 m, oue at Boerabala, YDB, on 6040 kc s,419 words
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Advertisement16 1934-06-06 20 THE OCEAN .CCIDENT AND GUARANTEE CORPORATION, LTD. (Incorporated In Great Britain) Bead Offlce for Malaya: SINGAPORE.16 words
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Article185 1934-06-06 18 Civil War Threatens In SouthWest China. Shanghai. June 6. More than 400 fishermen are feared to have perished off the south-west coast of Korea, which was struck by the full, force of a typhoon over the week-end. Gen. Wang Chia-lieh, Chairman ot Kweichow, has ordered185 words
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Article289 1934-06-06 18 To Be Sent To Border Provinces. The Executive Yuan has passed a law for the liberation of prisoners and their transfer to the border provinces as settlers. This scheme is mainly aimed at increasing the Chinese Deputation m the border provinces, and at the same time relieving the289 words
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Article197 1934-06-06 18 Result In Sharp Fall In The Mark. London, June 5. Apprehensions as to the German currency position and fears of the possibility of the devaluation of the reichsmark resulted In a sharp fall m the mark to below 6 per cent, gold parity. Such a step is consideredReuter - 197 words
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Article140 1934-06-06 18 Can Church Usurp State Functions Berlin, June 3. Following meetings at Barmen the free Reich synod, consisting of repre- i sentatives of all opposition elements m the Evangelical Church, has issued a manifesto rejecting m advance the constitution which Reichblshop Mueller j is understood to be preparing.Reuter - 140 words
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Article54 1934-06-06 18 Wirekss Sets For Planes With Big Loads. Lisbon. June 3. Every aeroplane carrying over 2,000 kilograms will be required to be fitted with wireless as the result of a proposal adopted by the International Air Navigation Committee at the annual meeting, which will deal with 42 questionsReuter - 54 words
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Article65 1934-06-06 18 London. June 2. Notwithstanding United States reports. Britain has not yet invited the United States or any other country to attend a naval conference m London m 1935. and It is by no means certain that Britain will wish that the conference be held m London. Certainly, atReuter - 65 words
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Article320 1934-06-06 18 Knighthood For The Oldest Coroner. Rugby, Jui:. 2. By the award of the peerage to the Earl of Lucan, Government Chief Whip m the House of Commons, no new by-election la rendered necessaryWomen figure prominently m the general list, forming an unusually high proportion ofBritish Wireless - 320 words
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Article135 1934-06-06 18 Agreement In U.S. Oil Industry. New York. June 6. Relations between labour and employers In the oil industry were placed on a new basis .by an agreement today whereby all companies will be controlled by the Sinclair Consolidated Corporation, with workers providing I recognition to trades unions,Reuter - 135 words
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Article131 1934-06-06 18 Big Savings In Relief Expenditures. Washington, June 2. The Government closed the eleventh month of the fiscal year with a deficit of $3,647,235,000, compared with President Roosevelt's estimated deficit of $7,309,0«0,000 for the full fiscal year ending on June 30. Expenditure for the 11 months amounted toReuter - 131 words
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Article69 1934-06-06 18 German Communists On Trial. Berlin, June 4. On the ground that "they had willed the deed as much as the others," 14 out of 15 Communists are being tried on a charge of complicity m the assassination of the police captains, Anlauf and Lenckm In August. 1931,Reuter - 69 words
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Advertisement424 1934-06-06 18 -a. !..«WOLSELEY JJ 'HORNET mM*&»v» With synchromesh gears FREE WHEELING and a host of other features THE WOLSELEY "HORNET" Free Wheel Model 4-DOOR SALOON. The 1934 Hornet will quicken the enthusiasm of those with a flair for six-cylinder motoring m the 12 h.p. field. Features which include Free Wheeling. Here424 words
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Advertisement13 1934-06-06 18 DONT RISK INFECTION! j Rtmio*e COKNS with the »a f e, J scientific13 words
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Advertisement166 1934-06-06 18 ENGLISH SPECIALIST ENDS INDIGESTION. If you suffer from an acid stomach, feel agony after eating, wind, flatulence. Indigestion, go to your chemist and get a bottle of Maclean Brand Stomach Powder. The Maclean Formula Is used m all the best London Hospitals to cure even terrible gastric I and duodenal166 words
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1215 1934-06-06 19 Was Gunshot Wound Self-inflicted? 3everal theories were put forward i at the Coroner's Inquiry before Mr. W. G. Porter yesterday, Into the shooting r of a 26-year-old Cantonese, Ong Wan Lum. In a coffeeihop at the co.\ie.- of s Loke Yew Street and Armenian Street.1,215 words
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Article56 1934-06-06 19 Mr. Leow Choong How of the Chartered Bank, Taiping, died at his residence m Kamunting on Saturday. He had been sick for about a week. He leaves his newly married wife and relatives to mourn his loss. The funeral took place on June 3. Among those present were Messrs. Valu,56 words
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Article, Illustration92 1934-06-06 20 MR. F. ALLEN, of Bradford, had a remarkable escape from death, when the car he was driving In the Southport Sands motor racing contest overturned, while negotiating a hairpin bend on the course. The car, seen above, rolled over twice and when92 words
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Article, Illustration9 1934-06-06 20 GOOD COMPANIONS at the Berlin zoological gardens. (Planet News.)9 words
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Article, Illustration13 1934-06-06 20 SHIRLEY JEAN RICKERT. eight-year-old child film star, by a Hollywood stream. (Planet News.)13 words
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Article, Illustration36 1934-06-06 20 HOW A GROUP of boy scouts from Indiana protected themselves when the: travelled through Wisconsin, where police and the population were carryin; on an Intensive hunt for John Dillinger, America's Public Enemy No. 1. (Planet News.)36 words
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Article, Illustration42 1934-06-06 20 BOVs. KKOM ST. IHNSTANS COLLEGE. Catford. beating the bounds of the Parish of St. Dunstan m the East, Idol Lane, London. At the Custom House they beat the bounds In the middle of the river with the aid of boats. (Planet News.)42 words
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Article, Illustration43 1934-06-06 20 WITH THEIR BOY FRIENDS cheering them on from the galleries, the girb of Seville are appearing liTthe ballring to demonstrate their prowess as toreadors. The girls were drawn from local society, and were amaiingly anxlons to demonstrate their skill and courage. (Planet News.)43 words
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Article, Illustration32 1934-06-06 20 A GIRL tries her hand at a warm job, stoking the furnace of a giant boiler, at the International Laundry and Allied Trades Exhibition at the Royal Agricultural Hall. London. (Planet News.)32 words