The Straits Times, 11 June 1934

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    38 1 The Straits Times [ESTABLISHED NEAHLT A C'KNTUKT.] THE LARGEST AND MOST INFLUENTIAL NEWSPAPER IN MALAYA. 20 PAGES. SINGAPORE, MONDAY, JUNE 11, 1934. PRICE 10 CENTS. The Straits Times 26 PAGHS. SINGAPORE, MONDAY, JUNE 11, TBT~ PRICE 10 CENTS.
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      245 1 Singapore: 78, cecil st. (phone gisi>. jvisit! OUR NEW j SHOWROOMS. J iPASKOE CO. ICORNWALL I HOUSE hit and fresh 7lla\ 1 JfjfiA HORLICK'S give? .I^l C^v/i fl fl ITpHERE'S no secret about energy— it P rilßfll !n! n ml just depends on the nourishment you T^J 1/ Ul JLni
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      267 1 KUALA LUMPUR: 2fe.Al|fcA ST. (PHONE 36*3). STAPLES MATTRESS M *Ifte finest made J^B THE HEIGHT OF LUXURY Sfess AND THE DEPTH OF COMFORT. "TWO NEW MODELS WORTHY OF ATTENTION" staples B^BHBBp^^*"',!- "WELLFORM" H|^^BB^^^fe^3«r^' A' SPIRAL SPRING MATTRESS ]g:y7. SIZE 313 1 6" WziSߣi&S?4stpi(S&fa!4**i~%**&!^* '^"C" v^SmIB spring overlay |Pi^^ '*^fe"''^lX -i*iH.
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      564 2 P. 0. BRITISH INDIA AND APCAR LINES. (Incorporated m England) MAIL, PASSENGER AND CARGO SERVICES PENINSULAR AWD ORIENTAL B. N. 3O UNDER CONTRACT WITH HTB MAJESTY'S GOVERNMENT. LONDON AND FAR BAST MAIL SERVICE. OUTWARD FROM LONDON FOR CHINA AND JAPAN Due Tonnage Spore RAJPUTANA ".000 In port RANCH! 17,000 June
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      695 2 SHIPPING ANNOUNCEMENTS. aPVav^BP^F^BKV^MaaMaVßsa^am^aav IJIV^^l ■I* I "J CENERAL PASSENCER AGENTS FOR CUNARD LINE, (Incorporated In Japan) TO LONDON. Naples. MarseSles. Liadia, Antwerp S Rotterdam aad Middlesbrough. Vessels Tonnage Due SaO HAKUSAN MARU 10,400 June 13 14 BARtJNA MARU 11,400 June 37 38 I KATOfU MARU 10,000 July 13 13 I
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      881 2 1 PRESIDENT LINERS £71.12.FROM SINGAPORE TO EUROTR, VIA AMERICA. This rate includes: (a) 2nd eJaaf passage Singapore U H«B* Keag. (a) Tourist elaas across taw FaeMe. (c) Ist class rail aerosa Aasarlea. Tourist class AUanllr m the aew and filial s.s. Manhattan or SJL Washington. NOTE: If paaaace through the
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      1099 2 ™«£?FLi I BE. i2SS "L^ltd"" 0 STKAMsmp CO, LTD. tS C SARA^AK B Irt M MS i ;p^ IR INSURANT* BUN SmnSa Ll "ta^aaeTc^^i^" OM ™Z?U? Mari lBS The Federated Malay States Baa "^"*n« Railway, of Siaav SBFt£S2L£L* Always "^t JSSSSLS^JS, iftU The BLUE FUNNEL LINE REGULAR SERVICE TO MARSEnXES.
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    FURTHER DETAILS FROM "ASIA."
    651 3 Plight Of European Officers. The appearance on the scene of a gang of Formosan thugs has made t iresh development m the unfortu- s nate history of the steamer Asia which, j for two years, has been laid up m < Amoy harbour without owner and
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    LIGHTNING FLASH SAVES DISASTER.
    767 3 Chinese Steamer On Rocks. A flash of lightning m a heavy itorm averted what might have resulted In a majcr shipping disaster and the loss of 80 lives at Peltiendoong Shan, off the Wenchow coast, when the Chinese steamer Tienslang, 1 driven off her course by
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    DAIREN GOLD.
    237 3 Search For Treasure In Harbour. The little "ship oi mystery" which anchored for an hour near the Dairen Port Artl highway, at Hsiaopingtao, landed a half dozen of its crew and then sailed off to an unknown destination late on May 16, setting speculation rife among rural constables
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    S.S. TO CHU KUNG.
    213 3 Old Chinese Coaster Sold For $30,000. Hong Kong, May 29. After many years on the China Coast the steamship To Chu Kung. experienced another change of ownership yesterday, when, at a public auction held by Messrs. Lammert, she was sold Ito Mr. Wong Chiu for the
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    VESSELS ARRIVED.
    83 3 KHOEN HOEA, Dut.. 611 tons, from Pontianak 11-<r for Pontlanak 13-6. NIEUW ZEELAND, Dut.. 6.872 tons, from Batavia 11-6. for Batavla 19-6. DARVEL. Brit.. 1.002 tons, from Sandakan 11-6 for Pending. Labuar. and 8.N.8. Ports 16-6. OPHIR. Dut., 2.199 tons, from Batavia 11-6, for Belawan Deli 11-6. PEIPING,
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    SINGAPORE HARBOUR BOARD.
    152 3 Monday. June 11. Ships alonridc the Whares or expected I* arrive KEPPEL HARBOUR Main Wharf Lch. "Spartan." W. Bt. •Supply." Sri Tunda, Generaal v. d. Heyden. Oil Wharf Nil. Coal Wharf Nil VESSELS IN DftT UOCKB. Tanlont Para. Albert Dock Nil. Keppe' Harbour. Victoria Dock Nil. I
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    ARAMIS.
    30 3 The Aramls is due here, from Saigon on June 12 at 8 a.m. and will sail on the same day at 3 p.m. for Colombo. Djibouti, Port Said, Marseilles.
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      85 3 We Can Supply RUBBER SUMPS rj description made tc orJer. Prices irom 75 cects upwards Cash with all orders. ECONOMY" SC'sUBBLINC I'ADS (or workshops, srbools and offers. per doxen \o, 1. I *I.J* No. 2. W X si" So. 3. wH" x Postage pei dozen (within Malaya) Nc Isl 10
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      622 3 BOUSTEAD CO., LTD. (Incorporated m CMS.) LLOYDS AGENTS:•BOOKING AGENIS, IMPERIAL AIRWAYS r.M.S RLYB. AND SIAM STATES rAIXWAYB. TELEPHONE t Freight BUS Passage MM CANADIAN PACIFIC. (Incorporated m England) STEAMSHIPS LIMITED. STEAMSHIPS— RAILWAYS HOTELS— EXP BESS. (Incorporated In England) REDUCED FARES SINGAPORE TO EUROPE First Class From £106.4.6 Up Connecting with
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      442 3 ELLERMAN BUCKNALL STEAMSHIP CO.. LTD. (Incorporated In Fngland.) "ELLERMAN" LINE. FOR HAVRE, LONDON, ROTTERDAM HAMBURG Vta PorU and Soe» Canal Due Balls Steamer Spore 8por«. CITY OP EASTBOURNE June 16 June IT For HONG KONTJ, SHANGHAI IAPAN. Steamer Due Boor* CITY OF BATH July 13 "AMERICAN MANCHURIAN" LINE. FOR HALIFAX,
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      69 3 SINGAPORE WEATHER REPORT. stations Ye«ter. •> i^a.st night Max. Rainfall Bright Mm. temp. ins. Sunshine temp. hrs. *P Alor Star 87 0.08 9.7 75 Citiawan 88 0.48 5.2 73 K. Trengganu 91 Nil 8.8 73 Bukit Jeram 86 9.34 5.5 72 Malacca 84 0.71 73 73 Singapore "allanz Aorcdromc 85
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      119 3 TIDE TABLES. Monday. June 11. H W. 10 54 am.. 8 ft. 3 In., 958 p.m., 9 ft. L. W. 4 16 a.m.. 8 In.. 4.1. p.m., 4 ft. 6 in. Tuesday, Jane 12. H W U3B am.. 8 ft. 2 In., 10.33 p.m.. 9 ft. 3 in. L W.
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      408 4 SITUATIONS VACANT Wlkd applying lot an* potUtoo *4itttlsed In these column* tend capita Mstlnualsli Do a«t tea* iilal— li LOCAL EMPLOYERS hiving vacancies for Europeans are urged to consult the Chairman of the European Unemployment Committee at the V MCA., Singapore. THOROUGHLY experienced cutter for first class tailoring shop. Apply
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      723 4 HOUSES. FLATS TO LET NO. 9, Mount Elizabeth, teanii court, modern sanitation etc. entry Jme 1. Apply N. Reuben. 7, De Souxa Street. FROM END JUNE or earlier, 54 Goodman R \d, European bungalow. Two spacious bedrocms. Tennis court. Apply 44 Goodman Rd. Tele. 5732. 97 MEYER ROAD, large bungalow
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      799 4 FOR SALE CHEAT SCRIBBLING PADS— FOB WORK- SHOPS, SCHOOLS AND OPFICES— 6EII ADVERTISEMENT— IN THIS ISSUE, i NEW, COMPLETE SET of furniture only In i use for 3 months- Owner leaving Colony. Available from July 1. Also Austin 6 In excellent condition. Insured till Dec. 1934. Apply Salama, Capitol Plats.
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      780 4 PUBLIC NOTICES SOUTH TAIPING TIN DREDGING CO., (1922) LTD. (Incorporated In the StrmlU Settlement*) NOTICE OF DIVIDEND. NOTICE Li hereby given that the Directors h-ve declared a Dividend No. 1 3 of I 4 per cent, payable on June 25. 1934. The Transfer Register of the Company will be closed
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      752 4 BUSINESS CARDS, etc Sundries, Tobacconist articles, Barter articles, Jewellery, Accessories far Ladies and children-wear Meoegoods. etc- Well repuUrted export firm In Hamburg with highest references wishes to come In connection with houses being able to open Irrevocable letter of credit. Apply Please to SIMON SIPSER, HAMBURG 8, Gronlnceratraase 25 GERMANY.
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      742 4 FIGARO Ladles tUtrdreuere. PERMANENT WAVING. By European Experts. $8, $10 ONLY RAFFLES HOTEL, (Room 120) and at 93, Bras Basah Road. PARCEL DELIVERY SERVICE Up lo 1 Ib. It cent*. Over Ib. it cents. PHONE 2428 SINGAPORE LUGGAGE CARRIER CO. Union Building. Z. PATTARA'S 30TII ANNIVERSARY SALE. Mr. Pattara thanks
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      181 4 SUBSCRIPTION RATES Singapore With Id Outside Without Malaya Malaya Partafe. Monthly t 3.M S 44* 250 Quarterly I S.M tlt-M 7.50 Half Yearly 117.M SZ4.M SIS.W l'early SUM S4B.M *So.Ofl Note.— OatotiUra cheques iboulrf Include Ibe anal bank dbeoont. ADVERTISEMENT RATES The charrrs and instructions fat CLASSIFIED ADVERTISEMENTS are aa
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    SINGAPORE
    164 5 Following is the wireless programme of Station "Z.H.1." Singapore (wavelength 49.9 m.) (owned and operated by Radio Service Co., of Malaya Ltd., 2, Orchard Road). MONDAY, JUNE 11. 6 p.m. Recorded Music. 6.30. Relay of dance music by Raffles Hotel Dance Orchestra (Dan Hopkins). 6.45 News Bulletin supplied by
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    KUALA LUMPUR.
    295 5 Programme of records to be broadcast by the Malayan Amateur Radio Society, Kuala Lumpur, from Station ZGE on 48.92 metres, on June 12, it 7 p.m. Waltz. Lysistrata, Winter Storm-?. Vienna Boheme Orchestra. Foxtrot, My Last Year's Gal, Harry 1 1 Roy and his May Fair Bom-di-bom-dl-bom. Hotel
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    STUDENT IN THE DOCK.
    231 5 Rugby International. CHARGE OF KILLING HiS FRIEND. A youth who was captain of the English Schoolboys' Rugby International team against the Scottish Schoolboys two months ago was remanded at Ealing recently on a charge of the manslaughter of his best friend after a party. He was
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    SHOWMAN FINED.
    163 5 Karachi. May 17. Judgment was delivered today by the Additional City Magistrate m the case m which the proprietor of a carnival show m Karachi stood charged with an offence against the lottery laws, the specific charge being that he had been printing and publishing programmes which contained
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    TRIBAL ATTACK ON FRONTIER FORCE.
    322 5 South Waziristan Scouts Engaged Near Wana. ounla. May M. Mesaagps recsived here last night report an engagement belwc3n a detachment of the South Waziristan Scouts and tribesman who attached them at a point due west oi Wana. In the South-Western extremity of the North-west Frontier
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    "PHYSICAL CRUELTY."
    87 5 Divorce Suit* Against Ex-Jehol Governor. Hu Lin-ching, the sixth concubine of Qsn. Tang Yu-lin, former Chairman of Johol Province, who Is staying m Tientsin with her three-year-old daughter, has filed a divorce suit at the Tientsin District Court against her husband for "physical cruelty." She asks for $100,000
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      277 5 HOTELS TONIGHT COCKTAIL DANCE (Makan Ketchll) 6.15 to 8.15 pm. DANCE (Informal) 9.45 p.m. to midnight. WEDNESDAY,. JUNE 13th THE POPULAR ARTISTS HUGO JOSEPHINE RAFFLES CELEBRATED ORCHESTRA I' HONK 5381. MEET THE RHAPSODY GIRLS j TOMORROW I WEDNESDAY, FRIDAY SATURDAY AT THE SEA VIEW HOTEL I AND ON THURSDAY ON
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      59 5 /^v^ffit_-^B^?3l with this T^ftgUSrT New All Wave Listen to London, Berlin, B Madrid, Buenos Aires! gL S^rffiSi- I Seek and find thrilling programmes [W UUBill^^ML! ilfl'lllFH enjoy the finest world-wide recep- \A B^'CsV '^vi m RADIO SERVICE i|^SSll| CO.. OF MALAYA LIMITED fjjj™ -J*Htl M 2. ORCHARD ROAD, SIRGAPORE. "T*^^l#
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      376 5 8.8.C. PROGRAMME. For Straits Uettler ents, and Federated Mala: States from the Empire transmitter Davcntry. England. TODAY. 6.20 a.m. Light Music. 7.5 Violin Recital. 8.5 "eefcly Newsletter. 11.50 Dance Music. 12.20 p.m. Oper Hill Climb for Racing and Sports Cars; Running Commentary. 12.35 Music for Two Pianofortes. 1.0 Sports Talk:
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      101 5 Today's Crossword Puzzle 2i §23 23 lIIIZIISII n n n tti (CLUES.) ACR OSS. II- N«- n-.' !akc eyes at 1. Attended 26. Plu 9. Bcil slowly 10. Fixed 11. Part cf a gu. 12. Carri:rs 15. Platform S«i «/<*•»? 4if Saf.tirrlnv'* 16. Inhabitant of Switzerland OOlUi'.O.l l/J VU.l.ntUy 17.
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    ENDEAVOUR'S FINE PERFORMANCE.
    68 6 ENDEAVOUR'S FINE PERFORMANCE. London, June 8. At the Southend yachting week m the 50-mile sea race the first home was Astra with an allowance of 5 rrin. 31 sec. and nett time 5 hrs. 14 mm. 37 sec. Second was Endeavour, scratch, whose time was S hr. IS mm. 40
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    PREPARATIONS FOR FIRST TEST.
    171 6 PREPARATIONS FOR FIRST TEST. Nottingham, June 7. Everything is In readiness for the first Test. It is regrettable that Larwood is unable to play as his bowling is the fastest ever produced. Yesterday's rain was opportune and helped to bind the turf together, making a perfect final paration. The groundsman
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    LOCAL BOXING.
    43 6 The boxing promotion at the Olympic Stadium which should have taken place on Saturday evening was postponed until tonight owing to the rain. The main event is between Tony Beltran and George Sulzdorf, and the semi-final between Francis Apostoand Little Lewis.
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    S.L.T.C. TOURNAMENT.
    99 6 There will be no play in the Singapore Lawn Tennis Association championship tournament today owing to the courts being unfit. Ties fixed for today have been postponed until postponed Thursday. The following have been invited toj play cricket for the S.C.C. vs. Raffles College on Friday June 15,
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      223 6 Remington janaßß PORTABLE R&Vi FOR MEN IN ALL -^^m WALKS OF LIFE yTO^ B 6 It is the lightest and strongest of standard keyboard, portable type* writers. It is equipped with all the ""TiJo^M latest mechanical refinements "^^"'oart^^^obtfl* 11 found on the larger machines, and r""T^e""sC" d I c n
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      210 6 I sLsNj LOWEST PRICES CONSISTKN WITH QUALITY ATTRACTIVE HIRE PIRCHASf I TERMS REPURCHASE CONTRACTS MONTHLY RENTALS FOR ALL DEFECTS OF VISION CONSOI? M. EZEKIEL SONS. Established nearly 20 years. OPTOMETRISTS and OPTICIANS Only Address: Raffles Clumber* R.iffl<» Race. Singapore. Branch: 35. Noordwljk. Batarla. Optometrist: A. M. EZEKfKL, 0.D.. HOi (London)
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    "Good Old Pip" Wins The Derby.
    136 7 London, June One million people, Including their Majesties the King and Queen saw Windsor Lad win the Derby by one length from Lord Woolavlngton's French-bred Easton, with the hot favourite. Lord Glanely's Colombo, a neck away lor third place. "Good old pip" roared thousands
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    NEW RACEHORSES.
    218 7 Singapore Turf Club Yearling Scheme. Below Is a list of the yearlings purchased on behalf of the Singapore Turf Club, at the Melbourne and Sydney Bloodstock Yearlings Sales. The latest advices from Mr. James Redfearn are that the animals are doing well. It is anticipated that the yearlings
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    30 7 The charity football match for the Conrad Clarke trophy between Government Services and Municipal Services will be re-played at Anson Road Stadium on Thursday, June 14 at i 15 p.m
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    EXCELLENT REPORT.
    223 7 Annual Meeting Of Ipoh Swimming Club. Ipoh, June 9. I The annual general meeting of the J Ipoh Swimming Club was held at the club premises yesterday with Mr. B. Somerset m the chair. The President, In his review of the year's activities, said that xmslderlng the times
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    TWO PENALTIES.
    144 7 Save Clerical Union From Defeat. In a friendly game of soccer played on Saturday at the Clerical Union's ground the Union drew three goals all against the Bendemeer Athletic Club. Yeow Slang opened the score for Bendemeer after 20 minutes and Just before the interval the Union were
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      469 7 j^JPfek/ jf SHE THOUGHT I SMf acV" A dances while fathci J J XX' JK^^i'l A heart warming J j 2 .!fflif,V I i drama, with Lionel j J f j/KtbJm Barrymorc bringing Aml^m trayal to the screen norm g% JW w 1 1 IMB SIDILJI I 1 WITH Fay
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    AROUND THE MARKETS.
    148 8 Rubber Steady But Quiet. (From Our Financial Correspondent.) Singapore, June 11. The rubber marjcet this morning was steady but quiet and there waa not very much business being reported. Labour unrest is still in the background in America and this may at any time have an unsettling
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    PRODUCE.
    317 8 COFFKK I'RICES. „1, per .)icu: $42.50 Kcbusta psr plcul $19.50 Übertaa P pr picul $25.00 TIN PRICE. June 11, Singapore tin price iper plod) $113 12V lie Oil; SiHll and Kisli $3.66 .or twu 4 gallon tins: Crown and Dragon $3.26 for two 4-gallon tins: Cross $3.11 for two
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    AIR MAIL.
    18 8 from buiuvij mid Pilnmlwni plane are < xpected at the General Pot Office, Singapo.ru 230 pm. tomorrow
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  • LOCAL STOCK AND SHARE QUOTATIONS.
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        MINING.
        447 8 Issue Val. Pd. 4/- 4/- Ampat Tin £1 £1 Asam Kumbang £1 £1 Austral Malay 5/- 6/- Ayer Hitam 1 1 Ayer Weng £1 £1 Bangrin Tin Buyers 6/714 37/6 43/6 15/1.90 34 9 Sellers. 7/40/- cd. 16/2.00 35/6 £1 £1 Changkat Tin £1 £1 Chenderiang 50 50 Hitam
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        GENERAL.
        288 8 Issue Val. Pd. Buyers Sellers. 2 2 Alex. Brick Ord. 0.80 0.85 2 2 Alex. Brick Prefs. 1.55 1.60 £1 £1 Brit. Am. Tobacco 5.15.0 6.0.0 10 5 British Malaya Trustee 5.40 5.60 £1 £1 Con. T. S. 7* Prefs. 26 6 27/3 £1 £1 Con. T. S. Ord.
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        DEBENTURES AND LOANS.
        139 8 Singapore Municipal 5 p.c. of 1901 red. 1940 $400,C00 106 108 nom. Singapore Municipal 4'/& p.c. of 1909 red. 1955 $1,000,000 106 108 nom. Singapore Municipal 4V£ p.c. of 1907 red. 1947 $1,600,000 105 107 nom. Singapore Municipal 4 p.c. of 1913 red. 1963 $2,000,0C0 102 103
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        RUBBER SHARES.
        355 8 Today's Prices Fraser Lyall Evatt Co. Allenby ($1) Alor Gajah (?1) A. Hitam ($1) A. Malay <$2) 1.60 1.80 1.60 1.80 1.05 1.15 1.00 1.10 1.60 1.75 1.60 1.75 2.90 3.10 2.90 3.10 A. Molek ($1) A. Panas ($1) 1.05 1.15 2.85 2.95 1.471/2 1<35 1.45 1.55 Bassett
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      EXCHANGE RATES.
      216 8 The following are the exchange rates this morning, according to the daily circular issued by the Hong Kong and Shanghai Banking Corporation: SELLING. London, 4 months' sight 2/4 11/64 London, 3 months' sight 2/4 5/32 London, 60 days' sight 2/4 9/64 London, 30 days' sight 2/4V 8 London,
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      CHAMBER OF COMMERCE RUBBER ASSN.
      67 8 Tone of Market: Dull and Slightly Easier. Latest Cable: London Spot Sheet 61/ id. per Ib. New York Spot Sheet G. cents 131.0 per lb. Noon, June 11. l.S.S. equal to London Standard Buyers. Sellers. >pot (loose) 21! t 7 it F.O.B.) 22 22>/4. Standard
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      EXCHANGES.
      96 8 Rugby, June 8. Foreign exchanges today were: Amsterdam 7.45 V& Athens 525 sellers. Belgrade 221 Berlin 13.08 Bombay 1/6 1/32 Brussels 21.64 Bucharest 505 Buenos Aires 36 Va sellers official. Copenhagen 20.39 V* Geneva 15.57' 2 Helsingfors 226% Hong Kong 1/5*4 Lisbon 110 Madrid 36 15/16 Milan 58 7
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      MONEY ORDERS
      101 8 The rate ct issue Is Rs. 155-SIOO. The rale cf payment Is Rs. 157-$lOO. The rate of payment Is the rate current on the day of receipt of the Money Order Advice by the Straits Settlements Post Office. The rates of Issue of Money Orders drawn on the
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    GLIMAU TIN, LTD.
    377 8 Chairman On Common Sense. The annual general meeting of the Glemau Tin, Ltd., was held at 12. Market Street, Kuala Lumpur, ou Wednesday with Mr. F. G. W. Dun&ford m the chair. Present were Messrs. Au Yeong, Su Funjt and E. D. Butler. The chairman said: Active
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    MR. CHARLES L. HOOVER
    102 8 New U.S. Consul-General For Hong Kong. Mr. Charles Louis Hoover, at present Consul-General for the United States at Amsterdam, has been appointed to succeed Mr. Douglas Jenkins, the Consul-General for Hon? Kong, who is being transferred to Berlin. Born m July, 1872, at Oshaloosa, lowa, Mr.
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    SINGAPORE MAILS CLOSE.
    203 8 Today. Netherlands India: Bengkalis. Bagan Selat Pami.i loingarad ja > 3 p in. Tomorvou P.'ir.angkat, Sambas and Sinslcawang (Palopo) 8 a.m. Tarer^pa (G. Vertpyck) ..8 a.n. Karimon (.Hang Yom ..9 a.m. Rhio (Bee Tong) o a.m. Rengat Tembilahan (Hong I ;mu noon America (North) Canada and U.S.A.
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    MAILS FOR EUROPE.
    32 8 By van Oldenbarnevelt Laroa tempo laldera tonte Verde S'porc l.ui.doa May 4 May 2S May 3 May 2« May 11 May 31 May 11 June S May IT June
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  • FINANCIAL AND COMMERCIAL NEWS.
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      SHARES CONSOLIDATION
      690 9 PENAWAT (MALAYA) TIN DREDGING CO. (IN LIQUIDATION.) An extraordinary general meeting oi the members of Penawat (Malaya) Tin Dredging Co., Ltd. (ln Liquidation) was held at the Office of the Liquidators, Chartered Bank Chambers, Penang. on June 8. There were present: Mr. P. V C. Thomson (Joint Liquidator),
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      CANADIAN TRADE POSITION.
      414 9 Regaining Important Markets. One of the most arresting features of Canadian trade, as shown by figures for the past fiscal year. Is that the Dominion Is rapidly regaining her markets for forest products, one of her most Important primary industries. Exports of sr.wn timber for the year
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      BRADWALL (F.M.S.) RUBBER.
      601 9 Question Of Price To Be Fixed. The twenty-fourth annual general meeting of the Bradwall (F.M.S.) Rubber Estate Limited, was held on Wednesday, the 16th May, 1934. at the Registered Office of the Company. Ceylon House, 49 and 51. Eastchcap. London, E.C, Mr. J. E. Humpheiy (Chairman of
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      ANGLO-MALAYAN TIN.
      75 9 Reported Negotiations For New Dredging Area. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Ipob, June 9. It is stated on reliable authority that Anglo-Malayan Tin Ltd. is negotiating for the acquisition of a large dredging area known as Bangtoe. near Puket, Siam. An area of 600 acres was examined by the
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      MALAKOFF RUBBER.
      137 9 Malakoff Rubber Estates. Ltd.. directors' report states Estate Area.— There is no change m the planted area, which remains at 5,447 acres, of which 4,376 acres are mature. A statement Is appended showing acreages and dates of planting. Cr*p. The crop harvested for the year amounted to 1,796,028
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      STEADY PROGRESS.
      464 9 Asia jL.ife Insurance Co.'s Position. The Asia Life Insurance Co., which is incorporated m Shanghai has just lamed Iti thirteenth annual statement' j which reveals a steady growth m the business done during last year. Mr. Mansfield Freeman, the chairman, In his speech at the annual general meeting,
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      RAFFLES LIBRARY.
      622 9 The under no ted non -fiction works arc now ready for issue. Kin? of the Belgians, Illustrated. Albert the Brave; Lord of Arabia. Ibn Saud an Intimate Study of a King. H. C. Armstrong; The Outbreak of War, 1914, illustrated, lE.I E. F. Benson; I Look Back. Memories
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    AMUSEMENTS
    11 10 AMUSEMEN TS If pi" AIIIIMMU Wuulwy i Cabaret, I 14- H«.
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    The Straits Times SINGAPORE MONDAY, JUNE 11, 1934. ROAD vs.RAIL.
    658 10 The Straits Times SINGAPORE MONDAY, JUNE 11, 1934. ROAD vs.RAIL. 1 1 Excellency th. High bamniissloii. ..110 01 Ihi i i Malay Static Railways and ..it means ot increasing swi. .irastte tin n«t| 111 u.i. atlrltjiutii wliiilly to the general i. li.n. i.m f. il h than halt' a mill!,,
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    NOTES OF THE DAY.
    326 10 TH6 TEST HHATit, Ai. being shown In the first lest i;, which i.ptneii at Nottingham on day This Interest is not confli. one se.tio.i of tht population us we know from the many requests iLcelved from ili,, i special arrangements should li. niu.ie to Include the
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    TODAY'S SPECIAL ARTICLE.
    291 10 HOUtUH Of SOUTHERN tIIANCE. lU> I Ml-iUuu brsta, ■U«Q. Nultii. I (HUUIh I itit' 1 1 :<tr« i... h n II. t 111 I II i i It,. n Nut hoi .i ii.. i> .v being apparently inexhaustible. The skill with which the Camargue cowboys manage their
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    IMPORT QUOTAS.
    64 11 Mi.m M...li.uilh 111 i imdon Opiw 1.. lill|i..ll UMOU Slhiiu. bull' I 1..nu11, i ul > 1n,.,. i Mi.iii M alun: i Mil- 1 uu ul ih.it [>.\ I" 1" ull illl luifikii uit.c VMM I .1 pt'ii4i«« d»i |,M nn. l^.ilii.ii uiui .ii.i i u|iuii iiiii.tH.i ii.uli
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    IMPORTATION OF TEXTILES (QUOTAS) BILL PASSED.
    5522 11 STRONG OPPOSITION BY UNOFFICIAL^ The Freedom Of The PorU And Entrepot Trade. ...me Dill iiimuxh I Mil. HI I. .ill .111 vih.ihk v. In .i i ip... FULL REPORT OF MEETING. 111 4 i,m-»wry to H-»> In 11, HI.. llul Will at > .m
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    JUDGE STABBED IN STRUGGLE.
    42 11 Hriiiagar Outrage. MMimn ifiNWliNTliK fN HOUSEBOAT. HVHfffH "ll" ll K .-,ar, JUUti I i in tlu- rlyiu v. .is tliruwn nun. wnlcn ranplfrt tlu- Julius uncuiuciuua miuian hMt ,ud me astmllam imii U..1..1, wu-.uiu been executed at I
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    JAPANESE CONSUL DISAPPEARS.
    84 11 JAPANESE CONSUL DISAPPEARS. I'olui Mo Nut Iklieve Kidnapping Story. N.mUn* .hint Ul urn .ill hui. i. H" ul uaul MluUtei .mint to liul The Clju. > .10 tuki»U all puaalblc nuaaurfcatu ±\m up tho mysUrj 1 Cln jI circles lv Nuuknib ..ic u( the upiuUi that tiic mUblug Jup.... thanghai
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    GEN. F. BERENGUER.
    29 11 i iM.nlor'a Urutlu-i Sliol In Madrid. i in i a. Hied llu ud Uuu made v.. ii escupe ing the i ured 4 ll v W"
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    PLAYFUL M. BARTHOU.
    27 11 Raises A Laugh At Arms m m \.i Jiuu v Uuu.l I liiui v M later Borne .'il I'ul.uul otiH t hft v i
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    LABOUR CONFERENCE.
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    MOVE TO SUBVERT BRITISH ARMY.
    72 11 < hi v«uiiifc! Hi*l II hi KIQSCQW. HMMONH IHIHVTK. Ihoiiuih In \N '.irniiiK. liDWtl 1 1.11 lit 111 111! 11.11 l. 11l lII, MI lit till Ul. ml, mi iiiom.i. Inxkip m •> ill li. i v un -i bill i ion vi tu .i
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    ITALIAN NAVY.
    46 11 I'm, :|.'i,|lUU lun l\ai I i li. I .ml 1 1. mm. liiiiiu luiu 1 1 i II.IMIIIK (hf lit ii lull I'll build u|i >» tl" liroil i ,i. it Mngton > (,i,m iiiiiiilil li.i .nun that Iwo ulll In la 111 ilowil H'»l .111(1
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    WORLD CHESS TITLE.
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    GOLD HOARDING.
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    FRENCH GOLD.
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    SCHEME FOR SOCIAL INSURANCE.
    44 11 UouiitM tlt'b Mubbugc To while Utc lt>U v i< i modernising old Uuinea mid butluu^ lie übaml i It.. sale-tii. HUNT SIM mm i W ■il Pt Ml*-. I J 'limn k auil flu Uilulloli I pure i 1..U I
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    HITLER AND IL DUCE.
    17 11 Meeting Arranged In m Vcnlci llaluii urn N«Ur«tl>. "or Muaollnl vim it. uter
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    VATICAN FILM.
    15 11 i t litnuaii. Mut.Kli H| I I llllii uwuK Ul ll.'- Ruuuu CatUullc
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    CRIMINAL JUDGE PROTESTS.
    166 12 Case Sent Back. MAGISTRATE'S ORDER OVERRULED. "I won't have cases transferred without the D.P.P.'s orders this rase should not be m my court declared the Criminal District Judge (Mr. H. A. Forrer) this morning:, when the charge of criminal breach of trust m respect of $5,500 against
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    DEATH OF REV. BRO. LUCIEN.
    257 12 Twenty-Five Y>ars In Burma. The Pinang Gazette records the «leath of the Rev. Bro. Lucien which took place on Friday a* St. Xavier's Institute. Penang. Bro. Lucien hadj been suffering from partial paraly-l sis lor two years and his ailment took j a more serious
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    DRESSED UP AS METER READER.
    229 12 Young Indian's Alleged Trick. (Prom Our Own Correspondent.) Taiping, June 9. According to the prosecuting officer's story. Jalal Din, a young Indian, who was charged m the Taiping Police Court today, with extorting money from two men, had an original idea for" carrying out his
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    FIRST DIVORCE CASE FAILS.
    80 12 Selangor Petition To Be Amended. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, June 9. j Selangor's first divorce case came beifore the Chief Justice this morning, the parties being P. Satkunam, an Inidian Christian, the petitioner, Flora Maria, the respondent, and a Malay, Abu Hassan Binjering. the
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    SAMPAN CAPSIZES.
    102 12 After Collision With Motor Lighter. While the motor lighter Kangka was m the Serangoon Sea at 4.45 p.m. on Friday on her way to Johore a collision occurred with a sampan proceeding m the direction of Pulau Übin. The sampan was struck amidships on ♦he starboard side and
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    SENTENCE REDUCED
    158 12 Fisherman Appeals Against Magistrate's Decising. "From Our Own Correspondent.) Malacca, June y. The Hon. Mr. Justice Gerahty, pre- siding at the Malacca Assizes today, heard two criminal appeals. The first was the appeal of Chintah bin Mentoh, a Malay fisherman, against the conviction of the Alor j Gajah
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    CABIN INTRUDER.
    159 12 Arrested By The Rugby Tackle. trly morning slumbc-rs of Lieut. G. C. Bradbury, a passenger on board the s.s. Rajputana. were rudely disturbed by the entry into his cabin of Mohamed Ibrahim at 3 15 on Saturday morning. When challenged with a Hindustani equivalent of 'Who is there."
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    MAINLY ABOUT PEOPLE.
    193 12 Mr Iclntaru Shibata is recognised as Vice-Cun»ul of Japan at Singapore. Mr J S W Keid. District Officer, Kota Bhuru will leave Kelantan today tor home Dr H. S. Moonshl is acting as Chairman of the Mohammedan Advisory Board during the absence of Mr. E. E. F
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    CONSTABLE FINED FOR ASSAULT.
    308 12 Notice Of Appeal. COUNSEL PROTESTS AT OVER-ZEALOUSNESS. The absence of Any motive for wrongful arrest and assault and the improbability of accused having handcuffed the complainant when the police station was so close to the scene of the arrest unless there was resistance were among the
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    PAHANG COUNCIL.
    116 12 PA HANG COUNCIL. At a meeting c* the State Council of Pahang at the Astana Serf Terentang, Pekan, the following enactments wew passed:— the Obsolete Laws (Repeal) Enactment, the Muhammadan Marriage and Divorce Registration (Amendment) Enactment and the Final Supy Enactment. The Council approved the constitution of a forest reserve
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    RESTRICTION AND LABOUR.
    428 12 Borneo Planters' Views Of Shortage. The question of labour was discussed at a meeting of the North Borneo Planteis' Association, which was held at the Beaufort Club. Mr. C. B. Brewer, the chairman, referring to the report of the Hon Mr. M. Keating and Mr. A. N.
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    CHINESE ASSOCIATION.
    24 12 An at home and tea dance will be held at the Chinese Association. 5 Short Street, on Saturday June 16 at 5.
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    26 12 At the next meeting of the Singapore Rotary Club on Wednesday, at 1 p.m. Rotarian E. C. Yates will address the club on "Radio m Malaya.'
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    GENEVA DEADLOCK OVERCOME.
    834 12 London Satisfaction. M. BARTHOU TO VISIT GREAT BRITAIN. London, June 3. The deadlock at Geneva has been resolved, and the acceptance by the Disarmament Conference General Commission this afternoon of a resolution reasserting the necessity for securing a general disarmament convention and outlining the immediate programme of
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    Town And Country In Malaya.
    710 12 SIR CECIL'S REMARKS ON RUBBER. But they also suggest that his refei rences to the rubber regulation scheme, coming from one holding the offices of Governor and High Commissioner, were rather less than discreet, and may have unfortunate repercussions. With his conclusion that native rubber
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    CHARGE DENIED.
    83 12 European Woman On Traffic Summons. "The particulars In the summons are incorrect as I was nowhere near the place where the offence was supposed to have occurred, nor are my name and address given correctly," remarked Mrs. Zeyberhoudt, a European, in pleading not guilty before Mr. C. H.
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    CO-OPERATIVE STORE SUGGESTED FOR SINGAPORE.
    2204 13 Local Union To Consider The Matter Fully. CAUSES OF CLERKS' DEBTS. The meeting was held in tne jfflces of the Co-operative Department In Fullerton Building, and Mr F J Shepherdson, ol the Mercantile Society, took the chair Those present included Mr. W. A. L. Schaub.
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    ACTING GOVERNOR.
    85 13 Tour Of North Malaya And F.M.S. His Excellency the Officer Administering the Government, accompanied by Mrs. Caldecott and attended by the personal staff, will leave Singapore by the s. s. Kedah on Thursday morning on a visit to Penang, Kedah. Perils, Kuala Kangsar and Kuala Lumpu:\ They will
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    HOUSEBREAKING AND THEFT CHARGES.
    587 13 Javanese On Trial. STEVENS ROAD BURGLARIES. Two Javanese, Manan bin Kanim and Kasby bin Haji Jal, appeared tte-\ fore Mr. H. A. Forrer on charges of housebreaking and theft by night. The prosecution was conducted by Chief Court Inspector V. R. Llsamer, while Mr. C. H.
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    BOXER FINED.
    72 13 Young Sultan In Gambling Party. In the third magistrate's court on Saturday, one of three men charged with gambling In St. Andrew's Road, near the Municipal Buildings, described himself as a boxer when asked his profession. It then transpired that he fights occasionally under the name of "Young
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    FORGERY CHARGE.
    72 13 Indian Alleged To Have Cheated Moneylender. Alleged to have forged the signature of Nadhan Singh, a moneylender, to a promissory note *or $378 and to have used the document as genuine, an Indian, T. G. Francis, appeared before the third magistrate on Saturday. Mr. S. Fung Is for
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    ST. JOHN AMBULANCE.
    33 13 The first aid examination for the morning classes of members of the St. John Ambulance Association (Womens' Division) will be held at the Sisters Quarters, General Hospital *> M am. tomorrow.
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    ENGINEER'S CLAIM.
    108 13 Suit Filed In Ipoh Court (From Our Own Co -respondent.* Ipoh, June 9. A suit which will occasion considerable Interest among the mining community has been put down for hearing In the Supreme Court, Ipoh, on July 4 and 5. The plaintiff is Mr. Steen Sehested, an engineer,
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    WOMAN INJURED.
    133 13 Thrown From Mosquito Bus. Chief Inspector F. G. King, attached to Beach Road Police Station, was proceeding along North Bridge Road on Saturday night, near the Tivoll Theatre Hall, when his motorcar was collision with a mosquito bus. His front right mud-guard Jammed with the front right mud-
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    HORTICULTURE SHOW.
    183 13 Fine Display By Malacca Society. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Malacca, Juno 10. The annual show of the Malacca Harticultural Society was opened by the Resident Councillor, the Hon. Mr. J. S. W. Arthur, at the Capitol Theatre parking grounds. The show was divided into eight sections. Among the
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    BARRISTER CHETTIAR.
    54 13 Arrives In Selangor During Tour. Mr. X N. A. L. R. M. Alagappa Chettiar, M.A.. barrister-at-law, who is on a business visit to Malaya, arrived at Kuala Lumpur on Friday evening. He was given a hearty welcome by a large gathering of Indians, and was garlanded by the
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    16 13 The death took place last ni&n: of Mr. S. Pierre, formerly of the Messageries Maritimes Company.
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      ENGLAND IN SERIOUS POSITION.
      1023 14 Lose Four Wickets For 128 Runs. England's position m the first Test match, which is being played at Trent iUfe, is serious, considering that the wicket is already beginning to show signs of wear. At the end of the second day England were 246 runs behind
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      What The Experts Think.
      351 14 What The Experts Think. 'From Our Own Correspondent) London, June 10. England's position Is generally regarded as most dangerous, and as the wicket is already beginning to wear it is believed a draw is the most we can hope for. Jack Hobbs writes m the Star that the absence of
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    OLIN DUTRA WINS U.S.A. OPEN GOLF TITLE.
    325 14 Gene Sarazen Beaten By A Stroke. Ardmore, June 9. Olln Dutra won the American open golf championship today, with an aggregate of 293, a stroke ahead of Gene Sarazen and two strokes better than Cruickshank, the Scottish player. Tom Creavy equalled Sarazen's record
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    France Eliminates Germany.
    241 14 France Eliminates Germany. The following were t'.ie results of ■econd round matches m the European Zone of the Davis Cup competition: France beat Germany 3—2.3 2. A Merlin France i beat Nounicy, o— 4, 7—5. 6-2. G. Von Ciamm (Germany) beat C. Boussus. 6—l, 6—o. o—6. 6—4. Borotra and Brugnon
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    Guillermo Knocks Out N. Hemchit.
    140 14 Guillermo Knocks Out N. Hemchit. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Malacca, June 10. Oulllermo proved beyond a doubt that he Is superior to Nell Hemchit on Saturday night at the City Park Ring, for he disposed of the Siamese In the second of their 12-round contest. There was a tremendous crowd,
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    18 14 The usual monthly mixed foursomes competition will be held at Singapore Golf Club on Sunday, the 17tl; instant.
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      Mc Conachy Defeats Lindrum.
      4 15 Mc Conachy Defeats Lindrum.
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      WEEK-END CRICKET IN MALAYA.
      1688 15 WEEK-END CRICKET IN MALAYA. Bowling:— Blumlre, two for 36; Marls, four for 19; Wheeler, three for 10; Capt. Rose, one three. Excellent Display By Chinese "A." The Site. "A" team met with defeat &lt;tn their own ground at the lands of the S.C.R.C. yesterday. E. Le Mercier (47) and Humphries
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      P".T.;:./B"
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      Penalty Saves Selangor From Defeat.
      721 15 Penalty Saves Selangor From Defeat. I '{'i good football but the 3 erak men adopted their play to suit the conditions and gave quite a good display. In fact, they deserved to win. However, 'hey found Dinah and See Hu. a very difficult to pass, while Kum Pak in goal
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      County Cricket Scores.
      124 15 County Cricket Scores. Foresters and made 411, A. W Allen scoring 113. Oxford Leicestershire had scored 343 for six wickets against Oxford University when play ceased for the day. Armstrong made 140 and A. G Hazelrigg, the county skipper, VI. Portsmouth A great stand by Mead (13S) and Arnold (144)
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      327 16 NEVER HAD A MEAL WITHOUT PAIN Man Who Was Afraid to Eat. One of the first people to try the scienttots newly-discovered treatment for digestive disorders Is a man whose stomach wai tH^ UCh r a that he was tT to eat any. thing. In his case the effect of
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    IRAQ ASSYRIANS.
    83 17 Immigration To BrazilBarred. G neva, June 7. Hopes of setting Assyrians of Iraq m Brazil have received a set-back as Brazil has passed a bill restricting all immigration which, though not directed against the Assyrians, bars their en try. The League Council at today's final meeting of the
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    MR. N. CHAMBERLAIN.
    46 17 London. June 7. At Cambridge today the degree or Doctor of Laws was conferred on the Chancellor of the Exchequer. Mr. Neville Chamberlain. A similar honour was conferred on his brother. Sir Austen. In 1920 and on his father In 1894 —British Wireless.
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    CLAIM FOR $75,000.
    36 17 New York. June 9. A suit demanding $75,000 damages against the White Star Line has been filed by Rose Montelro, daughter of a cook killed when the Olympic sank the Nantucket lightship.— Reuter.
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    LITTLE ENTENTE.
    19 17 Paris, June 9. Messages from Prague state that the Little Entente has recognised the Soviet Government.— Reuter.
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    BELGIAN GOVERNMENT.
    19 17 Brussels, Ju. c 8 King Leopold lias asked Count diBroquevllle to form a new government. Reuter Wireless.
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    COMPLETE TAX REFORM BY 1935.
    509 17 Proposals Carried Out By Third Province. The Central Government is actively pushing the programme of the National Finance Conference for the abolition of various taxes, and it is expected that these measures will have been carried out throughout the country by the end of the
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    BUDDHIST CONGRESS.
    34 17 Provinces Represented At Shanghai Meeting. Shanghai, June 11. More than 70 delegates representing nine provinces participated m the inaugural meeting of the National Buddhist Congress m Shanghai yesterday. Sin Chew Jit Poh.
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    MIXED BATHING.
    35 17 May Be Prohibited In Kwangtung Hong Kong, June 11. A proposal to prohibit mixed bathing m Kwangtung will come up for discussion at the next meeting of the Canton Government. Sin Kuo Mm.
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    CIVIL DISOBEDIENCE.
    70 17 Simla, June 6. In view of the discontinuance of civil disobedience, notifications declaring various constituent parts of th&lt; National Congress Administration as unlawful will be withdrawn, according, to the decision reached by the Government of India. Special laws, however, dealing with terrorism will remain m force and revolutionary
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    OUR LONDON LETTER.
    3263 18 Ww lVrlVrl Murder? And A Great Man Hunt— A Mail Thief In A BaHket— Tin CoiiKiunption Soars An "KniaHciilated" Huflrr Pool A Miniature I. ener al Election Black Magic In Malaya i 'Piotn Our Own Correspondent HiMAitb Tinea Qrrioß. &lt;-i, May 30 (UtlMt lias made Brltaln'h "big
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      357 18 °Joan Is Big m for Her Age "She's the picture of health— ai I bright u can be. I've been feeding I^P^Y I^"^ herQuakerOauevcrtinceshewas J ababy.rmcenainthaiulu»hcl^«l J^^ll M hertubethciturdy.energeticchild I^L i that khe i*. Quaker Oat* seems to I have jutt everything to develop X^^lß^* ■trong healthy bodies -build I
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    New Regimental Mascot
    174 20 THE 2ND BATTALION Royal Warwickshire regiment, whose badge is an antelope, have obtained a young back antelope from the London Zoo for their mascot, and It is being trained at Wok. ing, where the regiment is now stationed, to march at the head of the troops. (Planet
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