The Straits Times, 13 June 1934

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    148 1 The Straits Times m mmmmnm tmwmm m mumx The Straits Times 20 PAGES. SINGAPORE, WEDNESDAY, JUNE 13, 1934. price 10 cents. THE DUCHESS OF YORK accompanied by Princess Elizabeth and Princess Margaret Rose, attended the Royal Tournament performance at Olympia, London. Pr i n cess Elisabeth and Princess Margaret Rose
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      602 2 P. 0. BRITISH INDIA AND APCAR LINES. (Incorporated In England) MAIL, PAJSSKNOER AND CARGO SERVICES PENINSULAR AND O.UENTAL 8. N. 30 UNDER CONTRACT WITH HIS MAJESTY'! GOVERNMENT, LONDON AND PAR KABI MAIL SEKVICE. OOTWARD PROM LONDON POR CHINA AMC JAPAN DM ronnage Spore RANCH! 17,000 June 23 BURDWAN 8,070 July
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      656 2 SHIPPING ANNOUNCEMENTS: GENERAL PASSENGER AGENTS FOR CUNARD LINE. (Incorporated In Japan) TO LONDON. Naples. Marseille*, London, Antwerp Rotterdam and Middmbroarh. Vessel* Tonnage Due 8«I HAKUBAN MARU 10,400 June 13 14 HARONA MARU 11,400 June 27 31 I KATORI MARU 10,000 July 13 13 J^ B^* UARU ***** July 36 t
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      788 2 THE EAST ASIATIC CO., (Incorporated In Denmark) PASSENGER AND FREIGHT TO GENOA, LONDON, ROTTERDAM. HAMBURG AND COPENHAGEN Prom From Prom Proij S-pore Malacca Fort Penan) STianj ttALBIA 13/6 15/1 BORTNOIA 3/7 J/7 *4/T 6/ 1 PIONIA 24/7 24/7 25/7 XIC tt Calling Marseilles and Havre. Toe above Teasels are combined
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    LAYING UP SCHEME OPPOSED.
    432 3 Unsound And Constituting Great Danger. The opposition of the Mercantile Marine Service Association to the organised laylng-up scheme proposed by the Baltic and International Maritime Confernce Is expre d In a statement Issued, on behalf of the Association, by the general secretary. Mr. Alfred Wilson. The
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    24 3 According to telegraphic advice from the Chief Inspector of Navigation to Batavia that the light buoy, Sambitbaai (3°5, OS, 113°3, 5*E), is burning again.
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    VESSELS ARRIVED.
    192 3 BAN HO GUAN., Dut.. 965 tons, from Sourabaya 13-6. for Sourabaya and B'ma'ln 16-6. VAN VOLLENHOVEN. French. 393 tons, from Saigon 13-6, for Saigon 17-6. TOMOHON, Out.. 684 tons, from Sambas 13-6. for Sambas 16-6. TTNOMBO. Dut., 525 tons, from Belawan 13-6. for Belawan 15-6. HONG PENG. Brit..
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    SINGAPORE HARBOUR BOARD.
    137 3 RtPPH HARBOUR Main Wharf Lch. "Spartan," W. Bt. "Supply." Oen. v. d. Heyden, Sri Tunda. PWD Hoppers 3, 4, 7 and 8, Tug "Belangkas," Dredger "Tembftkul." Chi Whar! NU. Coa! Whart Nil VESSELS IN DRY IKtCKS Tan ton* Pa»a.. Albert Dock Nl! Victoria Dock Lighters "Pelepah." S:-.ljang.
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    AMBASSADORS.
    168 3 Lord Mayor Of London And Seamen. The fact that merchant seamen In tteir capacity of world travellers have, a great opportunity for encouragement and development of lnternation*.l{ amity was stressed by Sir Charles^ Collett, Lord Mayor of London, at the 118th anniversary meeting of the British Sailors" Society at
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    PASSENGERS.
    282 3 The following are passengcis by the s.B. "Aeneas" sailing today: Mrs. D. Mawby and child. Mr. and Mrs. A. McKenzle, Capt. E. S. Williamson, Mrs. A. Wilding and lnft.. Mrs. E. A. Elder, Mrs. J. M. Cochran, Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Dennett, Mrs. C. C. Dunman, Mrs. W.
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    CONTE ROSSO.
    44 3 The Conte Rosso is due here at daylight, on Thursday, from Shanghai and Hong Kong. She will berth alongside the S.H.B. wharves and will sail again at 4 p.m. the same day for Colombo, Bombay. Suez, Port Said, Brindisi. Venice, and Trieste.
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      685 3 AU CTION NOTICES AUCTION SALE of magnificent design teak household furniture. Plants, etc. To be held at No- 97. Meyer Road, (Tanjong Katong) on Saturday, June 16, 1934 at S. 3* p.m. Comprising, One Laboratory model "Edtaon," 1 Columbia Orafonola and 1 electric "VJctrola" cabinet gramophones In perfect condition, well
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      45 3 I READY-MADE for you! I'he market filar, of a thousand needs, of opportunities for home nnd business, opportunities readymade for YOU! Whatever your requirement, read and use small Ads great in value, low in cost. STRAITS TIMES SMALL ADS. First by Results. (See Page 4.)
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      543 3 BOUSTEAD CO., LTD. Oncorporatea in PJtA) LLOYDS AGENTS:•BOOKING AGBNIS, IMPERIAL AIRWAYS. F.M.B. RLTftV AND SIAM STATES r AILWAYS. TELEPHONE I TfHcM MSI Passat. SISI CANADIAN PACIFIC. (Incorporated In Knglaod) BTEAMsixP»?^A^WAYS HOTELS— EXP RESS. (Incorporated In England). 1 REDUCED FARES SINGAPORE TO EUROPE First Class From £106.4.6 Up CoßßMetinf with Canadian
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      475 3 ELLERMAN BUCKNALL STEAMSHIP CO.. LTD. (Incorporated tn England.) "ELLERMAN" LINE. FOR HAVRE, LONDON, ROTTERDAM HAMBURG Via Parts and 9mm Canal Out Sana B*eam« 81>ore S^por* CITY OP EASTBOURNE June 16 June IS Far BONO KONO, SHANGHAI A JAPAN. Steamer Out S'pora, CITY OF BATH July 13 "AMERICAN MAMCHURIAN* LINE. FOR
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      33 3 TIDE TABLES. Wednesday. Jane 13. H W. 13.15 Noon, 8 ft. 2 in. 11.10 p m.. 9 ft. 3 In. L. W. 5 33 am.. 4 In.. 5.18 pm.. 4 ft. 7 in.
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      68 3 SINGAPORE WEATHER REPORT. Stations Yesterday Last night Max. Rainfall Bright Min. temp. ins. Suns". Jne temp. hrs. *F Alor Star 89 0.20 6.1 74 Sitiawan 89 0.40 9.5 73 K. Trengganu 91 Nil 10.6 72 Bukit Jeram 86 0.40 7.1 73 Malacca 85 Nil 10.0 74 Singapore (Kallang Aerodrome) 87
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      131 4 SITUATIONS VACANT n»»«l in i.r.r ralwntM. wit*} rt-pto. ip.ii la n.. Ml m. .,i».l •i.i»iii i i huh.. i i. in m Mm 1 1. i n r,. »M>"« II tHIl II »mm fat i>MpM»IiIm pknt km. I>N nl «T»I MIIM» M4N«(t»N I... 'MMll MklitfV iBMMtBMW II mSZ < I'l
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      283 4 BOARD-RESIDENCK MOTOR VEHICLES III* fm Hah IMI DtnUM \»i,i,,,»i HOU>E«,FLAfTOH? dmm "i'"*V!"'i i',,,ii!"i" r V.tiV Eumi *tt-ifeS BhHMi.^i v E S^""^ BmNtU A h N >»Ut mm .1, lW l*tlhiy «4 Mftrkri mtrpi i lit mar). IOM I MOMU. < i.iii »in Itlil la i 1 1 1 'inn ill
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      81 4 SUBSCRIPTION RATES Wlllm. Oul.l.t. "wC"ml I ItM (lift jlll ISrtl li i «n IMoo in.. PJHi *<«•• ADVERTISCMINT RATES nit ■■ii a ,i IPfl PW ■MVT1IHI Wflll mini in. »H wm.li i. II*. tmnt. Amu. .in 1 ol ll mA Mr tawr* >' •< .mi. in. h j-> BJi i
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    HOW BLOODHOUNDS RAN A GUNMAN DOWN.
    869 6 Thrilling Chase Over The Sussex Downs. Stromd (Glos), May 30. A slimly-bullt woman In a tweed skirt and a Jersey and two champion bloodhounds, which she has trained, wer; the central figures in the thrilling end early today of the great manhunt on the
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    BRITISH ARMY.
    219 6 Revised Training Manuals. London, May 31 Certain of the Army training manuals are being revised with the object of simplifying and shortening them. The rearrangement will take the following form: The present Field Service Regulations, Volume 11., will be divided Into two volumes. The new Volume n. will
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    BIOLOGY TEST.
    235 6 KFor The Police Force. of the candidates In the ance examination for the a Police College passed in ixwiuij, »ud the paper reproduced in I the current "Police Review" shows why there were so many failures. The would-be police officers were :nivlted, among other things, to compare I
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    LIKE TO PAT MY HORSE ?
    102 6 LIKE TO PAT MY HORSE His Majesty Greets A Child. London, June 1. A pretty story is being told by observers who were about when the King was taking his morning ride In Rotten Row one day this week. A nurse was seated in charge of a child in a
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    MUKDEN CENSUS.
    82 6 The population of the railway town of Mukden Is increasing monthly. According to police census returns taken at the end of April, it had a population of 63,273 Inhabitants, Including 42,193 Japanese. Compared with the previous month it showed an Increase of 815 persons, of which 623 Inhabitants
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    72 6 Miss Binnc Barnes, the English actress, leaving Waterloo Station, London, last month on the Aquitania boat-train for the United States. Eighteen months ago Miss Barnes set off for California, but rot homesick at New York and came back. Immediately she arrives in New York this time a plane will take
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    WOMAN'S PSYCHIC CLAIM.
    174 6 Foretold Dartmoor Mutiny. London, June 1. "Nesta of the Forest," who was said to have foretold the Dartmoor mutiny and to have located psychically, the lost submarine M 2, was vigorously de- < fended by her solicitor on the ground of the accuracy of her powers, when
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    THE FAR EAST.
    57 6 "The Greatest News Scene Of The Future." The Far East was visualised as the greatest news scene of the future and one which may eventually overshadow present interest In Europe, by tfo less an authority on foreign news than the vice-president of the United Press Association, Mr.
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    LONDON TO HAVE SKYSCRAPERS?
    405 6 Eater Tower On Each Roof. FIRE PERIL, 'o Be Fought From Inside. London, May 29. ■he London County Council is paring regulations that will in higher buildings scini-sky-owapers for London. These buildings will be several storeys higher than those which now line the main streets. But
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      254 6 Remington Noiseless TYPEWRITERS (STANDARD PORTABLE) ASK FOR A FREE DEMONSTRATION OF THESE WONDERFUL MACHINES. REMINGTON RAND INC. (Incorporated in U. S. A.) UNION BUILDING SINGAPORE. TELE. 2426. "AVERY" WEIGHING SCAIST BRITISH MADE li~^ S *-NSITIVENESS, HEj ACCUBACT and "lajO '1 LASTING QUALITY. K^ "AVERY" machines are built by experts, with
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      46 6 111 >1 P* el smoother, \j £M p must get s» WV A-i_>** sM I running HffH^3R_9^^^^ i f\ Q^ter I" _L~!u. in «h»«I«°* #r "tS 1 I B^^^^ l 3k.—* Zrw»° 9 x unless Y oU Jct^^^^_w^^l_____bi^" ______i V^H PH _^L J_^_^_afl^H_ljfl^R l^^^^H AJ>£. 5.
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    AROUND THE MARKETS.
    173 8 Tin Shares' Steady Undertone. (From Our Financial Correspondent.)Singapore, June 13. The rubber share market is quietly steady. Tin shares are fairly quiet but with a very steady undertone. Industrials are firm. The rubber market is again very .steady, being well supported. Consumers show a certain amount of
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    PRODUCE.
    208 8 Singapore, June 13, 12 noon. Buyer Seller Gambler 4.00 Java Cube 7.25 Hamburg Cube 7.2 b White Muntok Pepper 35.00 White Pepper 34.00 Black Pepper 15.00 j Mixed Black Pepper I Copra, sundried 2.90 Copra, mixed 2.50 Small Flake Tapioca 4.50 Fair Flake Taploea 4.40 Med. Pearl Tapioca 5.75
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    96 8 Kerosene oil; Shell and Fish $4.40 for two 4-gallon tins: Crown and Dragon $400 for two 4-gallon tins: Cross $3.85 for two 4-gallon tins. Devoe's Imperial Brilliant, $2.20 per tin of 4 Imp. gallons: Sylvan Arrow. $2.00 per tin of 4 imp. gallons. Motor spirit per Imp. gallon Shell aviation
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  • LOCAL STOCK AND SHARE QUOTATIONS.
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        MINING,
        457 8 Issue Val. Pd. 4/- 4/- Ampat Tin £1 £1 Asam Kumbang £1 £1 Austral Malay 5/- 5/- Ayer Hitam 1 1 Ayer Weng £1 £1 Bangrin Tin £1 £1 Changkat Tin £1 £1 Chenderiang Buyers 6/71/g 37/6 .43/6 15/1.90 21 '9 48/10/3 Sellers. 7/40/- cd. 45/- 16/- cd. 2.00
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        GENERAL.
        291 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 5.15.6 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. 25/6
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        DEBENTURES AND LOANS.
        139 8 Singapore Municipal 5 p.c. of 1901 red. 1940 $400,000 106 108 nom. Singapore Municipal 4Vfc p.c. of 1909 red. 1955 $1,000,000 106 108 nom. Singapore Municipal 4i£ p.c of 1907 red. 1947 $1,600,000 105 107 nom. Singapore Municipal 4 p.c. of 1913 red. 1963 §2,000,000 102 103
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        RUBBER SHARES.
        368 8 Fraser and Co. and Lyall and Evatt's Quotations. Today's Prices Fraser Lyall Evatt Co. Allenby ($1) 1.60 1.80 1.60 1.80 Alor Gajah ($1) 1.05 1.15 1.00 1.10 A. Hitam ($1) 1.60 1.75 1.60 1.75 A. Malay (|2) 2.90 3.10 2.90 3.10 A. Molek ($1) 1.05 1.15 1.00 1.10
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      EXCHANGE RATES.
      218 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, 8 months' sight 2/4 5/32 London, 60 days' sight 2/4 9/64 London, 30 days' sight 2/41/4 London, demand
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    AIR MAIL AMSTERDAM.
    56 8 The local agents of the Netherlands Air Mail Service notify that the outward aeroplane is expected to arrive at Singapore at about 4 p.m. today. The mail will bz available to boxholders and window deliver:* ticket holders at 5 p.m. Correspondence for non-boxholders will be sent out
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    AIR MAIL FROM JAVA.
    25 8 Mails from Batavia and Palembangi by aeroplane are expected at the i General Post Office, Singapore at 5.30 1 p.m. today.
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    SINGAPORE MAILS CLOSE.
    239 8 Today. Belawan and Medan (Both) 3 p.m. I Djambi Koeala Tongkal (Tohltl) 3p m. Muntok. Palembang Pladjoe (Thedens) 3 pm. Sarawak tc Sibu (Vyner Brooke) 4p m. Java, Southern Sumatra. South East Borneo, Celebes, Moluccas tc Timor Dilly (By Aeroplane) Netherlands > 7 ptn. Medan, Slam, Burma,
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    CHAMBER OF COMMERCE RUBBER ASSN.
    74 8 Tone ef Market: Quiet. Latest Cable: London Spot Sheet 6 9 16d. per lb. New York Spot Sheet G. cents 13i per lb. Noon, Jinn- IS. R.S.S. equal to London Standard Buyers. Sellers. Spot (loose) 221 t 22' June (F. 0.8.) 22" 22% July 22%
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    MAILS EXPECTED.
    62 8 From Europe (London mails dispatched may 24) by Rohna due at Penang daylight tomorrow. From China and Japan by Hakusan Maru due at Singapore 5 p.m. today. From China by Conte Rosso dm- at Singapore daylight tomorrow. From Holland «.id Germany by Poelau Tello due at Singapore tomorrow.
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      12 8 Fraser and Co.'s market report and other financial news on page 19.
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      116 8 WHEN yon wear a "LUVISCA" Shirt and Collar, yon reach the nineteenth hole still fVetn and easy. These garments silky in appearance, welL-cut and strong are made expr Bitty for good service. Obtainable in pattenkTgiving the right touch to both sports and business wear. The day ended, LUVISCA Pyjamas are
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  • FINANCIAL AND COMMERCIAL NEWS.
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      HOME AND AMERICAN STOCKS.
      315 9 Closing Quotations In London. (From Our Own Correspondent.) London, June 12. Closing quotations today of the principal British stocks are given below. The rise or fall is In relation to the price of June 7. GOVERNMENT STOCKS. BRITISH. Rise or Fall Conversion Loan 5*4 117 5
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      TRAFALGAR DIVIDEND.
      218 9 Trafalgar, Limited, directors' report states: The profit for the year is $6,311.63 which added to the amount brought forward from the previous year less $500 voted for directors' fcs. leaves a balance on Profit and Loss Account of $8,590.30. Your directors recommend that a dividend of 4 r
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      PERAK OIL PALMS MEETING.
      672 9 "Disastrous State" Of I The Market The tenth annual general meeting 3f the shareholders of Perak Oil Palms Ad., was held on June 9 at the Regls«red Office of the company. Hollanl load, Kuala Lumpur, Mr. O. Shelton Kg&r (chairman) presiding. The chairman said The circular
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      TIN DIVIDENDS.
      30 9 (From Our Own Correspondent.) London, June 10. Ay.-r Hitatn.— InterU.i dividend, 2 l /2 per cent., payable June 28. Sunset Besi. Interim dividend. 2'i per cent., payable June
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      BULLION LETTER.
      632 9 SAMUEL MONTAGU AND CO/S REPORT. Samuel Montagu and Co. In their weekly bullion letter Irom London, dated May 16, state: Gold. The Bank of England gold reserve against notes amounted to £191,233,190 on the 9th, showing no change as compared with the previous Wednesday. In the open market
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      COMPANY RESULTS.
      112 9 Siamese Tin Interim Of Ten Per Cent. (From Our Own Correspondent.; London, June 12. Siamese Tin.— Net profit for 1933. £92,678 after -allocating £21.034 for amortisation and depreciation, and writing off £10.000 against expenditure on general prospecting in Australasia- final dividend, 5 per cent., making 55 per cent.
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      626 9 BANKING. HONG KONG SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. (Incorporated In Hong Kong) The liability of members Is limited to the extent and in marner prescribed by ordinance No 6 of 1920 ol the Colony. %DCc bEAD OFI ICE: HONG lOMJ. Authorised C-Dltal J^'SSS'SSS Untied and -•uUy utld tp "W- 000 R^ r^nf
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      9 9 15^ III imrllnms Sole AcenU: THE EASTERN AGENCIES LTD.
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      24 9 7&c«Cyma» 334 Im. M9l BLflK&t, S 74e mast amosi*? A CYMA WATCH with the CYMA ACCURACY at— sl2.oo SWISS MADE Asenu:- RENE ULLMANN Singapore.
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      81 9 YOUR SMALL COINS may seem too few to bother about. Don't treet them carelesily. they can mean so much. Save each day and deposit regularly In a SAVINGS ACCOUNT plus 2 Annual Interest paid quarterly, will soon give you a substantial balance. It* surprfcing Just how quickly small sums grow.
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      455 9 BANKING. CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA AND CHINA. (Incorporated in England by Royal Charter 1853) Paid Up Capital in 600.000 shares of £5 each £3.000 000 Reserve Fund £3.000.000 Reserve Liability of Proprietors £3.000.000 HEAD OFFICE: $8. Bfehopscale, London E.C.2. Agents and Branches. Alor Star Iloilo Saigon Amrilsar Ipoh Semaranj
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    AMUSEMENTS
    111 10 Singapore. ALHAMBRA Cabin In The Cotton with Richard Barthelmess Dorothy Jordan, 6.15—9.15 CAPITOL Flying Down to Rio with Dolores Del Rio, Fred Astalre 6.15—9.15. GREAT WORLD Cabaret Southern Maid Sc Impatient Maiden. MARLBOROIGH Sukkubal, Tamil Talkie. 6—9.15. NEW WORLD Side Shows, Cabaret, Dancing. Talkies. Theatres and Cinemas. PAVILION The
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  • DOMESTIC OCCURRENCES.
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      DEATH
      96 10 MM. Mrs. Lim Kwee Eng, nee Cheang Cheow Lian Neo, in her 70th year, at her residence, The "Anglers Retreat," 7'i mile, Paslr Panjang on June 12, 1934 at 3.30 pm. She leaves behind one son, Mr. Lim Choo Kiat; 3 daughters-in-law, Mrs. Lim Choo Puan, Mrs. Lim Choo
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    The Straits Times SINGAPORE. WEDNESDAY. JUNE 13. 1934. THE FOUGERE CASE.
    1043 10 The Straits Times SINGAPORE. WEDNESDAY. JUNE 13. 1934. THE FOUGERE CASE. On Friday last, Herbert James Fougere, a European well known in Singapore, was convicted on a charge of criminal breach of trust in respect of bonds to the value of $10,000. The money was the property of the Children's
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    NOTES OF THE DAY.
    749 10 \WAR DEBTS. A remarkable change in the American attitude to the question of War Debts has followed the British refusal to make any further token payments, if such payments are no longer to absolve the debtor from classification as a defaulter. Washington's latest pronouncement on the
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    TODAY'S SPECIAL ARTICLE.
    749 10 PRIVATE LIFE OF KING IBN SAUD. (By Sheikh Hafiz Vfahba.) (In an interview.) What is he like in private life the warrior king who now wages war in the Arabian desert? This article is a pen picture of a modern king who holds a throne by the
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    AMERICAN REPLY TO BRITISH WAR DEBTS NOTE.
    283 11 REMARKABLE CHANGE IN U.S. ATTITUDE. READY TO NEGOTIATE. "No Wish To Place Impossible Burden On Debtors." London, June 12. If Great Britain pays her June 15 war debt instalment of $85,670,000, she will remain outside the scope of the Johnson \ct, says the
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    DROUGHT RELIEF.
    97 11 Greater Part Of U.S. Crops Ruined. Washington, June 9. The request for $525,000,000 to make good drought losses Is made by President Roosevelt In a message to Congress, in which he declares that future rainfall can only restore a small part of the ravages. There is no prospect
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    22 KILLED.
    50 11 Express Train In Collision With Charabanc. Madrid. June 11. No fewer than 22 people were killed in the picturesque mountainous region of Poladegoron, near Leon, when the Madrid-Asturdias express at level(losslng crashed into a charabanc containing 30 sightseers and hurled the vehicle into the river below.— Heuter Wireless.
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    NAZI PERSECUTIONS
    54 11 Ullstein Family Forced To Sell Out. Berlin. June 9. Nazi plans to check Jewish commercial activity have proved victorious in the case ol the Ullstein family, proprietors of one of the largest publishing houses In Europe, who have abandoned all control and sold their remaining interests to a
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    BRITISH PROTEST.
    127 11 Kobe Municipal Taxes. Tokio, June 12. It is learned that the British Charge dAffaires, Mr. Dodd, handed a note to the Foreign Ministry on May 31 stating the British Government's strong objections to the arbitrary steps the Kobe Municipality is taking to enforce payment of alleged arrears of
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    WHEAT EXPORTS.
    100 11 Argentina Exceeds Her Quota. London, .June 8. A serious crack in the structure of the international wheat agreement signed in London last August developed today when it was reported that Argentine shipments for the current season exceeded her quota of 110,000,000 bushels. The Argentine quota for the current
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    TO REMAIN ON GOLD.
    46 11 Dutch Plans To Fight Unemployment. The Hague, June 11. The Upper Chamber is debating a proposal to sanction the sum of 60,000,000 guilders to fight unemployment. The Government spikesman reiterated the determination of the Government to maintain the Gold standard.— Reuttr Wireless.
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    COL. P. T. ETHERTON.
    49 11 Friedrichshafen, June 9. Col. P. T. Etherton, of Mount Everest fame, is departing for Brazil, where he will deliver lectures on the historic air flight He will travel to that country and back as the guest of Dr. Eckener in the airship Graf Zeppelin.- -uter.
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    THE LEVA.
    33 11 Sofia, June 10. A representative of the Bank of England has arrived here unexpectedly. It is believed that his visit Is connecttl with the possible devalorlsation of the leva— Reuter Wireless.
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    Golden Jubilee Of Cardinal Bourne.
    91 11 Golden Jubilee Of Cardinal Bourne. London June 11. The golden jubilee as a priest of Cardinal Bourne, Archbishop of Westminster, was celebrated today In Westminster Cathedral with majestic pomp and splendour. The main body of the building was filled with priests and monks of every order and hundreds of lay
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    DARDANELLES AND BOSPHORUS.
    129 11 Demilitarised Zones. NO MODIFICATION BY TURKEY. Rugby, June 11. Replying to questions regarding the possible modification of certain provisions of the Lausanne peace settlement dealing with demilitarised zones adjoining the Dardanelles and Bosphorus, Sir John Simon said that the~matter was tentatively raised over a year ago by
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    FREDERICK DELIUS.
    170 11 Death Of Noted British Composer. London, June 10. The British composer, Mr. Frederick Delius. has died at his home in France. He went blind a few years back.— Reuter Wireless. Delius, whose mother was a wellknown painter, was born in Bradford. When he was 21 years of age
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    SHAH OF PERSIA.
    93 11 Official Visit To Turkey. Istanbul, June 10. The Shah of Persia crossed the Turkish frontier this morning on an official visit to Kemal Pasha. He was accompanied by more than 40 persons and started immediately on the fourday motor Journey to Treblzond, where he will board a
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    TRANSJORDANIA'S RULER
    97 11 Amir Abdullah On First Visit To Britain. London, June 8. A picturesque figure in the dress of his country, the Amir Abdullah of Transjordania arrived in London today on his first visit to Britain, where he is staying three weeks as the guest of the Government. The Amir
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    FEARS OF KIDNAPPING.
    77 11 American Family Leaves For England. New York, June 10. Mr. Horace Dodge, the famous Detroit motor-boat racing driver, accompanied by his 3Xi r.nd daughter, has left the United States for England owing to fear:; chat his children may be kidnapped. They were escorted to the liner by
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    DR. VICTOR HOO.
    46 11 Berne, June 13. D-. Victor C. Hoo, Chinese, Minister to Switzerland and Chinese representative on the League Opium Commission, has left for Shanghai.— F ter. Dr. Hoo is returning to China to attend the funeral of his father, 'according to a Shanghai report.
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    50 11 H.M.S. Whirlwind, a destroyer of 1,100 tons, was badly damaged last month in a head-on collision in the Channel, fifteen miles »«>»»-*"* of Dartmouth with the steamer Luimneach, of 1,074 tons Her bow *as smashed down the whole length and her stem post torn off. The Luimneach was also badly
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    2,500 CASUALTIES IN HURRICANE.
    143 11 Torrent Through Streets Of San Salvador. London, June 11. There are more than 2,500 casualties resulting from a hurricane which swept San Salvador and Honduras, according to messages from various points. The township of Octopeque in Honduras has been wiped out and 500 people drowned. Aeroplanes
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    FRONTIER TROUBLE.
    46 11 British Troops Sent To Restore Peace. Rangoon, June 12 British troops are reported to have been dispatched from Maymjo to the Chinese frontier, where forces of the pretender of Menmao are causing trouble. The pretender's forces recently halfdestroyed the Burmese village of Manmawn. Reuter.
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    SOLDIERS KILLED.
    51 11 Attempt To Break Power Of Comitadjis. Sofia, June 10. The new Government has lost the first round in its drive to break the power of the Comitadjis. Today four soldiers were shot dead, besides the new Mayor of a Macedonian city who had only Just been appointed.— Reuter
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    USED AS AN ANVIL.
    62 11 Family Wiped Out In Shell Explosion. Belgrade, June 11. A family of four have been wiped out in a village near here by the explosion of a German six-Inch shell which was used as an anvil. Since 1918, several thousands of people have perished by the
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    NETHERLANDS TIME
    30 11 The Hague, June 9. In response to requests made by commercial and transport Interests, the Government has Introduced a Bill to establish Greenwich time in Holland— Reuter Wireless.
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    SENATE AGRICULTURE COMMITTEE.
    127 11 Senators Nearly Come To Blows: Police Called. Washington, June 13 Police were rushed to the Chamber during an uproarious sitting of the Senate Agricultural Committee, which debated President Roosevelt's nomination of Professor Tugwell for promotion to Under-Secretary for Agriculture. Several senators nearly came to blows, but quiet
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    SMUGGLED A RING.
    49 11 Well-Known Actress Fined £140,000. Paris, June 9. The well-known actress, Jenny Dolly, has been fined £140,000 for smuggling into France a ring valued at £50,000. Three days' Imprisonment were r.'so inflicted but this part of the sentence was remitted under the First Offenders' Act.— Reuter Wireless.
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    SOVIET FORCES IN FAR EAST.
    104 11 Trains Packed With Troops And Munitions. NO SECRECY. Military Preparations For Defence. London, June 12. Intensive military preparations over all the Siberian Railway, formidable concentrations of every variety of arms at Irkutsk and Manchuli, and trains leaving for the east packed with troops and munitions
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    NATIVE RUBBER.
    48 11 Netherlands Indian Export Duty. Batavia, June 12. The Government has fixed the export duty on native rubber on the basis of eight cents a pound dry rubber. The duty on wet rubber comes into force on July 1 and on dry rubber on Aug. 16. Reuter.
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    83 11 ment, emphasising that the preparations are only for defence. The correspondent states that he was previously sceptical but is now convinced of the magnitude of Russia's Far Eastern forces, which are credibly reported at 4,000 aeroplanes and 300,000 troops. In this connection the new Soviet treason law, under which families
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    R.A.F. DISPLAY.
    123 11 Prince Of Wales To Represent King. Rugby, June 11. The Prince of Wales, who is Air Marshal In the Royal Air Force, will represent the King at the Royal Air Force display at Hendon on June 30. A special exhibition of aircraft equipment will be on view in
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    FERRY CAPSIZES.
    38 11 100 Feared Lost In South Hoogly River. Calcutta, June 9. A ferry boat carrying 200 passengers capsized in a squall on the South Hoogly River, and it is fear2d that 100 have been drowned.— Reuter Wireless.
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    SUPPRESSED.
    28 11 Sofia, June 13. Following the examples of Italy and Germany, the new Government has ordered the suppression of all political parties and organisations and their newspapers.— Reuter.
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    Darrow Report Continues To Attack N.R.A.
    161 11 Darrow Report Continues To Attack N.R.A. Washington, J.ne 12. A new attack on the N.R.A. is contained In the second instalment of the Darrow report. It characterises as unfair a unreasonable the autocratic practice oX surreptitiously altering certain N.R.A. codes between the time they have been ratified by the groups
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    DOPE SMUGGLING BY JAPANESE STEWARD.
    1221 12 $9,600 Worth Of Chandu Found In Linen Locker. For being in possession of $9,6 00 worth of smuggled rhandu, Kawashlge Sekiyana, chief third class steward on the Japanese liner, Manila Maru, was yesterday sentenced to 20 months' rigorous imprisonment by Mr. II. A. Forrer in
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    WOMAN'S PLEA.
    122 12 Not Guilty— GuiltyThen Discharged. A m.ddle aged Chinese woman who appeared in the Fourth Magistrate's Court yes' day pleaded not guilty, changed her plea to guilty, and was finally discharged. The woman was the owner of a motor-lorry which was involved in an accident in Serangoon Road, and
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    BATAVIA QUOTAS.
    101 12 Government Asked To Make Better Provisions. According to the Nleuws van den Dag, the Batavia Chamber of Commerce has sent t request to the Government asking them to make better provisions in connection with the application of the quota system for textiles. The Japanese import of unbleached cotton
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    GERMAN SPORTSMEN.
    38 12 (From Our Own Correspondent Medan. June 9 With the idea of conducting sports under a uniform leadership Germans in Netherlands India have formed a German sports organisation. The president is the Acting Consul General in Batavla.
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    BATAVIA PRESS ANNOYED.
    259 12 Criticism Of Mr. Nagaoka's Statement. (From Our Own Correspondent). Medan, June 9. Mr. Nagaoka, leader of the Japanese Trade Conference in Batavia. has offended the press of Batavia. They object to a statement he made on his arrival in which he stressed the differences between the itch
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    NOT PRIVILEGED.
    83 12 Telegraph Messengers Must Obey Signals. A fine of $1 in the fourth magistrate's court yesterday taught a cycle delivery peon, named Govindasamy, employed by the Eastern Extension Telegraph Co., of Robinson Road, that messengers do not enjoy the same traffic privileges as ambulance men and firemen. When called
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    FREE EDUCATION.
    61 12 For Local Egyptian Children. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Medan. June 9. The King of Egypt has given his approval for free education to be given to the children of the Sajid z.bs living in Netherlands India, Singapore and Hadramaut. The Nieuws van den Dag, states that this announcement
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    SINGAPORE WEDDING.
    201 12 Mr. H. E. MacKenzie And Miss G. H. Anderson. The wedding took place at St. Andrew's Cathedral yesterday of Mr. Harold Ed\.ln MacKenzie and M!ss G. H. Anderson. The bride is the daughter of the late :t. Anderson and Mrs. Andersor of Peterhead, Scotland, and the bridegroom Is
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    $5,000 CLAIM.
    119 12 Suit By Brother Of Late Yam Tuan. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Seremban, Jane 12. Before Mr. Justice N. D. Mudle, in the Seremban Supreme Court today. Tungku Suleimar bin Yam Tuan Antah, brother of the late Yang di Pertuan Besar of Negri Sembilan, claimed from Inche Ismail bin
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    AUSTRALIAN AIR LINE.
    90 12 Chief Pilot Studies Landing Grounds. Mr. Brain, chief pilot of the Australian Air Company, who are running the new air service between Singapore and Australia, has left Singapore in an Imperial airways liner for London. Our Java corresponde.it states that Mr. Brain has been in Sourabaya. and
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    MR. R. U. MOORE.
    525 12 I Funeral At Bidadari Cemetery. he funeral ol Mr. Robert Unsworth Moore, of Messrs. Kodak Ltd.. took place yesterday evening. Mr. Moore was a very popular member of the Singapore Volunteer Corps and he was buried with volunteer honours. Mr. Moore was a sergeant in B
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    DR. A. G. H. SMART.
    103 12 Entertained By Medical And Health Department. 'From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, June 12. Dr. A. G. H. Smart, M.8.E., State Medical and Health Officer, Selangor, who, with Mrs. Smart, is leaving Malaya on Friday on retirement after 22 years In the Government medical rervice.
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    Town And Country In Malaya.
    629 12 L FLYING IN MALAYA IN THE FUTURE. lose who Went aloft in the Kuala, pur Flying Clubs planes at Gopeng yesterday had it sharply brought home to them how very near we are to the time when the aeroplane will become a common form.. of
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    MAINLY ABOUT PEOPLE.
    252 12 Mr. R. P. Clegg, an Officer of Class IV of the Malayan Civil Service, has been appointed to be Secretary. Rub ber Regulation, Johore. Miss M. H. Amour, Matron Grade II. Perak, has been appointed to act as Matron Grade n, General Hospital. Johore Bahrn Major H.
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    CHRONIC GASTRITIS ENDED BIT NEW FORMULA.
    296 13 CHRONIC GASTRITIS ENDED BIT NEW FORMULA. Relief Almost Instantaneous. To be a chronic sufferer for the 1-ist tour years, to dread eating anything and then to find almost instant relief by a new medicine which is being used by Doctors and Hospitals all over the country— that is the amazing
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    $1,000 BAIL
    127 13 Clerk Admits Breach Of Trust. Froduced yesterday before Mr. A. Hyde, who was officiating as third magistrate in the absence of Mr. J. M. Biander, Ong Kim Hock, formerly employed as a clerk at the Medical CMlege Union, pleaded guilty to criminal breach of trust as a servant
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    O.R.A. ANNUAL DINNER
    29 13 The annual dinner of the Old Rafflesians 1 Association will be held at the O. H. Cafe Ltd.. Battery Roa^. on Thursday. June 28, at 8.15.
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    KIDDLE OF SHOT CANTONESE.
    764 13 Suicide Or Murder? CORONER TO GIVE DECISION TODAY. Did the Cantonese, Kong Wan San, shoot himself in a coffeeshop at the junction of Armenian Street and Loke Tew Street on .he night of May 19, or was he, as witnesses have stated, shot by a member
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    THE R.R.I.
    100 13 Members Of Reconstituted Board. The Malay Mall understands that the following have been Invited to serve on the Board of the Rubber Research Institute of Malaya as reconstituted: The Director of the Institute (Chairman), the Director of Agriculture, SS. and F.M.S., Che Hamzah bin Abdullah, M.C.S. (District Officer,
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    PRISON FOR CABIN INTRUDER.
    131 13 Hindu Who Changed His Name. Three convictions under the name of Ramasamy one for dishonestly retaining stolen property and two for criminal trespass— were proved against Mohamed Ibrahim, who pleaded guilty last Saturday to criminal trespass Into the cabin of Lieut. O. C. Bradbury on board
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    ST. JOHN AMBULANCE.
    133 13 Sixty Women To Sit For Examination. Examination of nearly 60 Singapore women for the first certificate of St. John Ambulance Association has been undertaken at the General Hospital. This follows completion of the classes begun recently in an effort to revive Interest In first-aid work. Nearly 130
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    BUFFALO CASE.
    197 13 Benefit Of Doubt For < Accused. (From Our Own Correspondent) I I Kuala Lumpur, June 12. < Given the benefit of the doubt a Sikh named Nikka Singh was acquitted and discharged on the unusual charge of fraudulently disposing of nine buffaloes, thus diminishing the value of a
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    ALLEGED RASH ACT,
    128 13 Coconut Dropped On Woman's Head. An unusual case In which ft Tamil was charged with causing Hurt .by a rash and negligent act by dropping a coconut on a woman's head, was mentioned in the Second Magistrate's Court before Mr. Grice yect?rday. The accused was Ambu. It
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    TEN DAYS' FREEDOM
    113 13 Escaped From Lock-up, Found In Twakow. Tan Ah Hal, who came before Mr. J. M. Brander the Third Magistrate, on June 1 on a charge attempted extortion and failed to find ball In $50, and who escaped from the lock-up during the course of the day, was
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    11 13 The Singapore Anti-Opium Clinic Fund acknowledges further donations of $420 40
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    MUSICAL TALENT OF THE FUTURE.
    799 13 Chinese And Japanese. TRINITY COLLEGE EXAMINER'S VIEW. "I think the greatest blessing that the West has givsn to the East Is our system of musical harmony," said Dr. Mistowskl, visiting examiner of the Trinity College of Music, who Is now In Singapore, to a Straits
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    S.C.C. ENTERTAINMENT
    47 13 Mr. H. Scott Leslie, a London entertainer, will give an entertainment in the upstairs lounge In the Singapore Crlcl::t Club at 9.30 today. The hope is expressed that this innovation of club entertainment will be well supported. There v.ill be accommodation for approximately 120 chairs.
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  • England Beaten At Nottingham.—S.C.C. Fail Against Recreation Club.
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      AUSTRALIA WIN FIRST TEST.
      1256 14 Brilliant Bowling By O'Reilly, Australia won the first Test match at Nottingham by 238 runs, disposing of England for 141 in the second innings. Leyland and Ames made a great effort to save the game, but failed. O'Reilly bowled extremely well for the tourists, and his
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      Certainties For Second Test Match.
      46 14 Certainties For Second Test Match. (From Our Own Correspondent.) London, June 12. The ease of England's defeat is generally attributed to the absence of R E. S. Wy.itt. the captain, Larwood. Voce and Clarke, and all four are considered certainties for the next Test at Lord's.
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      Large Entry For Island Golf Title.
      273 14 1 J. T. Smith will be defending his Singapore Island title against 27 challengers in the competition which opens with the qualifying stage at Keppel Golf Club on Saturday afternoon. The best sixteen scores qualify for the championship proper. The entry Is representative of
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      Another Leg-theory Sensation.
      196 14 London, June 12. The Evening Standard announces a sequel to the recent leg-theory tactics adopted by Nottinghamshire against Essex, Cambridge and Sussex. Representatives of two very famous counties today visited Trent Bridge and informed the Nottinghamshire County Cricket Club that if fast leg-theory bowling was used against
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      LOCAL GOLF.
      199 14 Municipality Lose To Sepoy Lines. The match between the Municipality and Sepoy Lines resulted in a win for the latter by 7 3 i to 2\ 2 Scores are as follows. Municipality mentioned first. Geddes and Gill 0, Frew and Hosking Hi. Moss and Raper 0. Cowap and
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      CHINESE S. C.
      150 14 Results Of Week-End Events. The following were the results of events held at the Chinese Swimming Club on Sun Jay: 400 Yd. Free-Style Handicap. (Div. A); 1, Tan Wee Chwee (scr.), time s.23 2/5 sec 2. Scow Sian Chye (reed. 50 sec.); 3, Choo Seng Kay. 400
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      SPORTING FIXTURES.
      67 14 «tnenUy, Jaae IS. Football: Pirst Division, Chinese vs. R.A.P., Alison Road; Third Division (B), S.A. Union vs. Monopolies, Oeylang- Oovt league (Dlv. 2), Statistics vs. Prisons! Outram Road; Land vs. Monopolies, J.C.S.A. Cricket: Johorc C.C. vs. Segamat Johore Bahm 11 a.m. inrsday. Jnne 14. FootbaU: Malaga Cup, Kedah
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      27 14 The S.R.C'.'s second goal against the S.C.C. yesterday. Cherrington falls to stop a weak shot from de Sous* which hit the upright and rebounded into the net.
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      S.C.C. LOSE VALUABLE POINTS.
      1182 14 Odd-Goal Victory For Recreation Club. 5.R.C... Z. 5.C.C...1. Although they played the better I football during the opening half, the Singapore Recreation Club were rather I fortunate to take away both points in their First Division match with the S.C.C. at Anson Road Stadium yesterday afternoon.
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  • Singapore Tennis Championships.—County pricket Results.
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      Italy Win World's Soccer Title.
      65 15 Italy Win World's Soccer Title. Rome, June 10. Italy won the world's association football championship here today by defeating Czecho-slovakla 2—l. At full time the scores were level at one-all, and extra time was played, Italy, scoring Just before the end to annex the- title. There was a tremendous crowd
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      MUAR SOCCER.
      180 15 Malacca Team Well Beaten. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Muar, June 12. The First match ol the Syed Salleh Cup Competition was played on the Muar Club Padang when Muar entertained the Sentosa Persenangan Stia of Malacca and won by three clear goals. The score is not a lair
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      JUST ON TIME.
      156 15 M.P.H. Score Winning I Goal Against Chinese. M.P.H. 2 S.C.F.A. ft. Although they played a better game j than their opponents, the third string of the S.C.F.A. were beaten at the Jalan Besar Stadium in a Third Division "A" league fixture by the Malaya Publishing House yesterday.
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      18 15 Fyfe heading over a centre from Cart in the S.C.C.-SJt.C. match. The other players are Humphries and Brand.
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      MALAYA CUP TRIALS ON FRIDAY.
      197 15 MALAYA CUP TRIALS ON FRIDAY. The S.A.F.A. Selection Commute have invited the under- mentioned players to take part In a trial match at Anson Road Stadium on Friday. After the match the team to represent Singapore In the Malaya Cup fixture against Johore will be selected. The composition of the
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      48 15 Tim, the well-known Siamese goif professional at the Royal Hua-Hln links, has been taken over by the two Bangkok clubs to teach the game to the members. Including ladies. One tical is the charge for nine holes or one hour's tuition. Tim holds the open championship of Slam.
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      L.T.A. Tennis Tournament.
      731 15 L.T.A. Tennis Tournament. The Singapore Lawn Tennis Asaojiation championships tournament ipened yesterday afternoon at the 3.C.C. with ties in the men's and wo- nen's open singles and the men's ioubles. There was one unexpected resun. SJLss Abed being defeated by Mrs. auggins In two straight sets, winning anly one game.
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      27 15 omoeUton In the women's op n singes al the L.T.A. ehanptoashi* twirnamrnt yesterday (Wt to right): Mrs. Miller, Mrs. Archer, Mrs. Lalng. Wm Hastings and Mrs. Stroobacta.
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      CHAMPIONS DEFEATED AT LORD'S.
      602 15 Bowes and Peebles In Great Form. Yorkshire, who were weakened by i the absence of Sulcllfle. Leyland and c Verity met with their first defeat of c the season at Lord's, Middlesex Just i getting home by two wickets In spite i of some great bowling
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      T.T. Races At Isle Of Man.
      98 15 T.T. Races At Isle Of Man. Isle Of Man, June 12. For the Junior Tourist Trophy motorcycle race the weather was brilliant and visibility excellent. Guthrlc. riding a Norton, won In record time, covering the seven laps of 37 313 1 miles each In 3 hours 20 minutes 14 seconds,
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      RAFFLES WIN.
      117 15 Aston A. C. Defeated By School Team. In a frienciy game on the Raffles Institution ground yesterday the Institution's team beat the Aston Athletic Club by two goals to one. The Club were much handicapped through the absence of several of their players being engaged elsewhere. Play was.
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  • INDIA, BURMA AND CEYLON WEEK BY WEEK.
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      CONGRESS WITHIN THE LAW.
      1905 16 NOTES FROM BENGAL GOVERNMENT STATEMENT. From Our Own Correspondent.) Calcutta, June 8. A statement has been issued by the Government of India in reply to the resolution suspending civil disobedience p.issed at the meeting of the All-India Congress Committee in Patna last month. The statement says
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      GREAT AIR RACE TO AUSTRALIA.
      391 16 India's Disappointing Response. Simla, June 5. There has been a disappointing response so far to the appeal for Rs. 6,000 to cover the cost of India's part In the arrangements for next October's great International air race from London to Melbourne It may be well
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      TO BOYCOTT SCHOOL,
      195 16 Boys' Threat APPOINTMENT OF NEW HEADMASTER. Rangoon, June 6. A meeting was held on the Shwe ,Dagon Pagoda platform by the studlenta of the Government High School. I Rangoon on Sunday. There was a 'fairly large gathering including parents of the boys and phongyls. Mg Tun Sham,
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      MAYOR DISPUTE.
      530 16 Cvernment Of Bengal Not To Intervene. Calcutta, June 6. The Government of Bengal have refused to intervene to end the deadlock in the Calcutta Corporation over the election of a Mayor and will do so only on being given "unmistakable evidence from responsible quarters in the city itself"
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      INQUIRY INTO FIRING.
      963 16 State Officials To Be Punished. Simla. June T. "We are fully conscious that it is r easier to be a critic when there ample time for reflection than to ke the right action In the heat of vie moment. But after giving our most anxious consideration to
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      CEYLON RUBBER SHIPMENTS.
      327 16 Increase In May. THE LARGEST FOR TWO YEARS. Colombo, June 4. As might have been expected, with Restriction In the offing, considerable activity prevailed In the local rubber .market during May, and the extent to which business was done Is Indicated by the export figures. In May
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      A MONOPOLY.
      254 16 Bauxite Deposits In Kolhapur. Ahmedabad, June 6. Further details of a big industrial scheme sanctioned by Hie Highness the Maharaja of Kolhapur are now available. After a survey carried out by representatives of an English engineering firm it has been found that the soil in the Kolhapur State
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  • The Straits Times Wireless Supplement
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      5 17 The Straits Times Wireless Supplement
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      CAN BROADCASTING STOP WAR?
      883 17 Warnings Of Us Consequences million* I h r*sull«fl »l«l In i Mb MMMtoon rnii<>v,mi hfWw rt«<l nrtif ht tvrhHV» h«w» nh»V«i tn- r iir^^ar-ii- I Ikr Hriirl In ttur till IU i.-rniaMi 01 -nil h -iit irtlii rtbitdns thrauthtmt wf>rl<i That (K-llcf. toJihtr witt. rt.r truth
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      LOG OF A MALAYAN LISTENER
      245 17 LOG OF A MALAYAN LISTENER The M.ii, m Amateur Radio Soclct) broadcasts on M.ft metre* arV eomlrn In very well «t good volume Th* ntr< urtJi with which thtt station U now rh-<.|f,>d [a better than before when the society «u trknamlrtlnir In the nmnwur or liarn band on 41.3
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      EMPIRE PROGRAMMES.
      373 17 Following are Empire proKrammet, Tr(inimiiMrt<i!>#r^^^^^L programmes, TODAY. mm QuenUn Maclean at Ihe OMltt.' n Marlpfin at 7.} Th» Western Studio Orcheitra n Btudlo Orches820 The Trocadero Cinema Orfheatrft. ClrTema Or0.5 The t 890 Th« Ctf« Colelte Orchestra. 10.5 Hourn»'rrwii»ri Munifipal Orel i^stra '■vlnald Dlxon at tho Organ II
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      SINGAPORE
      57 17 Following Is the wild.-.-. |ir<>urammr i»f HtHiimi n I ijili 40 0 in i «i,*ni'rt ciftd rri Road! 6 p.m. ltei ordi J Mv 130 Relay nt danr<> RafTl<-.t Hotel r>«nne Or.-inu-tra I"H» 045 '!< ,i.'tln »«tu i I'ur.' I Mr (florttt A. Or. 1 1' th' Wl TH
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      PHOHI-HOLLAND
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      TERRORIST OUTBREAKS IN EUROPE.
      32 18 TERRORIST OUTBREAKS IN EUROPE. Pierce PifbUflf And Attempd Te Wreck TF»ifl§: Bonih In L'rim r> OU Pomh In rrlnrf s officf. ji i^cl|lj.,i, Id jjii iljcinl)} QO tin v re w;is Vi-
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      SPANISH DISORDERS.
      29 18 Mates Mxm %mm M id, Jinn- 10 maliua "I I#" J~ 4.P^j -i i. ..i,.... I f T I f "ildici f .in. i r"' f y.. ..>...
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      NEW LAND LAW.
      15 18 R WhJSI W 8 8R 8W M.idrid June U MJldztd, iluuc 3,
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      CHINCHEW CHARGED.
      43 18 Tr rn^f irw UtB B.8. MTrrnln 'J eUfsSCvg -|n jTir pm.s wm Mr L IT pnilTn T*»r T J IT l> v HIMi r \Utj Ai tip mbUi\ f/ir (liii J IT W X P^L rtlT; i vfnf in giaymil .11
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      DRUNKEN COOLIES.
      6 18 JCllftlft I'tJinuui June 12
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      THREE AEROPLANE CRASHES.
      18 18 THREE AEROPLANE CRASHES. t iu u8!u 8! II |t/ .uj..iti(in to the Amjriean dlsi' Lcr BBMI ft HI
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      TEA TASTER FOR LOCAL CASE.
      32 18 TEA TASTER FOR LOCAL CASE. Hrn -tap HiitfFiphHu (Jr.'iDin Our own Correspond BHfi»/tti°6f%fe W*C% a sO^ M A n (o Mr F K. Wltson, the «i i*\ I 1 WIJ fV III!
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      CHEATING CHARGE.
      24 18 m iSlWr. Omar went to v. i TTi vrrnaTtj BOircf Uhu WHlri" •>• ffn ;i ici m™ TBlur "T #pjW occurra KOOtU CO
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      RAILWAYS VISITED.
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      THE KURAMOTO MYSTERY DEEPENS.
      428 19 Body Reported Found In Nanking. The body of Mr. Kuramoto, the missing Japanese Vice- onsul. was discovered in Nanking on Monday, according to a foreign report. Replying to a strong Japanese protest, the Chinese Government is said to have disclaimed responsibility. Late Chinese messages, however, make
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      JAPANESE APOLOGY.
      73 19 Echo Of Murder Of Chinese Student. The Governor of Nagasaki Prefecture has replied to the protest of Gen. Chiang Tso-pln. the Chinese Minister in Tokio apologising for the death of Mr Yeh Mo-hua (a Chinese student who was stabbed to death at Nagasaki recently in an affray with
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      ARMS FOR CHINA.
      92 19 Japan's "Warning" To Foreign Powers. Shanghai, June 12. A report from Tokio states that Mr. Hirota, Japanese Foreign Minister, has issued another statement expressing Japan's concern In connection with the increasing supplies of firearms and war equipment from Great Britain. France, the United States, Italy and Czechoslovakia
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      SIR VICTOR STANLEY.
      123 19 Death Of Brother Of Acting Viceroy. London, June 9. News has been received here of the sudden death from dysentery at Srinagar, Kashmir, of Admiral the Hon. Sir Victor Stanley, who went to India in February to visit his brother, Sir George Stanley, acting Viceroy of India
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      TRANS-ATLANTIC FLYERS.
      22 19 Rome, June 11. The American airmen. Bond and Sabelli. who recently flew the Atlantic, have landed here from London. Reuter.
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      Fears Of Devaluation Of Reichsmark.
      217 19 London, June 12. A fresh outburst of keen speculative demand for gold resulted In today's price of 137/T/i. Including a premium of 3d. over the dollar at 5.06 and 4d over the franc at 76.50. Speculators are confident that gold will reach new high levels,
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      GERMAN GOLD EXPORTS.
      113 19 Tin Eases On London Stock Exchange. London, June 9. On the money market this past week the slackening of general business on the Stock Exchange has pre Tented any Increased demand tor loans and conse- quently there has been less need to make use of Clearing Banks'
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      Gold Shares Irregular.
      97 19 London, June 12. On the Stock Exchange today a feature -was the revival of demand for most home securities. Gold shares maintained their prominence although In the afternoon prices were very irregular. Cotton advanced on general speculative buying bat later eased as the American opening price was
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      Meeting in Black Forest.
      82 19 Berlin, June 8. The tiny Black Forest resort of Baden Weller is likely to be the scene lof financial conversations during the week-end. Mr Montagu Norman, the Govern ar lof the Bank of England, and M. Huelse, a director of the Bank of International Settlements, are
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      SHARE MARKET.
      1053 19 Fraser And Company's Weekly Report Fraser and Co.'s market report, dated June 12, states: With the humdrum conditions prevailing at the moment there Is very little that caHs for comment In the local share market, the chief feature apparently being a marked disinclination on the part of everybody
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      THOUGHT PREMATURE AT PRESENT.
      69 19 Contact Between Barthou And Hitler. Paris, June 9. Though M. Barthou has been Invited to confer with Mussolini, It is unlikely he will go to Italy before the autumn, according to well-informed Quarters, which declare there Is no question of M. Barthou participating In the Mussollnl-Hltler
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      A Page Of Air Mail Pictures
      75 20 A Page Of Air Mail Pictures THE PRINCE OF WALLS opened tlio new London Metropolitan PoUce College, at Hendon. Lord Trenchard, the Metropolitan Police Commissioner and Sir John Gilmour, the Home Secretary, were present at the ceremony. Photo show* The Prince or Wales shaking hands with the staff of the
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