The Straits Times, 14 June 1934

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    40 1 The Straits Times [ESTABLISHED NEAKLY A OKNTDRYJ THE LARGEST AND MOST INFLUENTIAL NEWSPAPER IN MALAYA. J 20 PAGES SINGAPORE, THURSDAY, JUNE 14, 1934. PRICE 10 CENTS The Straits Times r-ini u-uttr tut nnn u n t u tmi run i
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      267 1 VI SIT j OUR NEW J SHOWROOMS. J I PASKOE CO. I CORNWALL I HOUSE M. Orchard E4. J I Whispered The Reason... ■R.v.y.'/.y.-/. i >.vi-i-;-:»;* ■'^^B^BL- ty Wa&y&f jL'-'- Kvv9^*** H^^^-'-'i^fl .■■v!-!'.v>>). i jt.'M'M'l'Stvl'? 'Unpleasant Odour it«j Allftll a«: M is Caused by Underarm Hair ■MM always »onder<S why
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      203 1 fgf| PERFUME. |||1 THE TRIBUTE OF GENIUS |||P TO THE CHARM OF WOMAN. EXQUISITE, DIFFERENT, TYPICALLY LENTHERIC IN PERFECTION. LOTUS DOR. PARFUM No. 12. ASPHODELE. MIRACLE. SOLD IN STRIKING CUT-GLASS BOTTLES, AND IN DAINTY FLAGONS. ggj I ROBINSON CO., LTD.^QI SINGAPORE KUALA LUMPUR. 1 Wl^^Sm W H mt\ U '■■Hi
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      594 2 P. 0. BRITISH INDIA AND APCAR LINES. (Incorporated in England) MAIL, PASSENGER AND CARGO SERVICES PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL a H. SO UNDER CONTRACT WITH HIB MAJESTY*} GOVERNMENT, LONDON AND FAR EAST MAIL SERVICE. I I OUTWARD FROM LONDON FOR CHINA ANT) JAPAN DUO Tonnage Spore RANCHI 17,000 June 22 BURDWAN
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      633 2 SHIPPING ANNOUNCEMENTS. 'AM I I -1 CENERAI. PASSENGER AGENTS FOR CUNARD LINE. (Incorporated in Japan) TO LONDON. Naples, Marseilles, London, Antwerp Rotterdam aad Middlesbrough. Vessels Tonnage Due Sail HARUNA MARU 11.400 June 27 38 I KATORI MARU 10,000 July 13 13 I KASHIMA MARU 10,000 July 38 37 X YASUKUNI
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      628 2 THE EAST ASIATIC CO, LIMITED. (Incorporated In Denmark) PASSENGER AND FREIGHT SERVICE. TO OENOA. LONDON, ROTTERDAM. HAMBURG AND COPENHAGEN Prom From from Vrom Spore Malacca Fort Penang B*ham ttALSIA IS/6 BORINGIA 3/7 S/7 4/7 8/7 FIONIA 34/7 34/7 M/ 7 J7/7 tt Calling Marseilles and Havre. The above vessels are
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      244 2 £71.12.FROM SINGAPORE TO EUROPE. VIA AMERICA. This rate includes: (a) Sad class passage Singapore to Boag Kong. (b) Tourist class across the Pacific (c) Ist class raO across America. (d) Tourist class Atlantic to the new aad famous s.s. Manhattan or v. Washington. NOTE: If passage through the Panama Canal
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      1232 2 SHIPPING. THE BLUB FUNNEL LINE (Ocean THE HUA KHIOW STEAMSHIP CO, Steam Ship C*, Ltd, and China Mutual (1921) LTD. Steam Navigation Co, Ltd. THE CUNARD STEAMSHIP CO, LTD. THE STRAITS STEAMSHIP CO, LTD. THE SARAWAK STEAMSHIP CO.. LTD. THE CHINA NAVIGATION CO, LTD. THE AUSTRALIAN ORIENTAL LINK The SIAM
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    "I WILL DO THE SAME AGAIN."
    471 3 Burglar's Audacity. ASKS JUDGE TO BANISH HIM. If your honour sends me to prison I will do the same thing when I come out. It U hard to earn a living nowadays and I ask your honour to hani*h me." This was the remarkable
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    MOTHER-IN-LAW QUARREL.
    334 3 Husband Says Wife Was Taken By Force. A husband told the Second Magistrate, Mr. Grice, yesterday that after his mother-in-law had left his house she sent a posse of five men to take away his wife from him by force. The five men ?nd the woman were charged
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    SCHOOLBOY CHARGED.
    106 3 Alleged Theft Of Friend's Clothing. (From Our Own Correspondent). Talping. June 12. Abdul Wahab. a Malay schoolboy, was charged in the Talping Police Court with stealing a bag of clothes valued at $7, which belonged to a schoolboy friend of his. Inspector Bhagat Singh said Abdul visited his
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    PORT OF LONDON AUTHORITY.
    244 3 Lord Ritchie Re-Elected Chairman. At the first meeting of the new board of the Port of London Authority, the Right Hon. Lord Ritchie of Dundee and the Right Hon. Thomas Wiles, P.C., were unanimously elected chairman and vice-chairman respectively. Loid Ritchie has been chairman since 1925,
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    ALIPORE.
    31 3 The AJipore has left Hong Kong and is expected to arrive at this port at 6 a.m. on Tuesday. She will proceed alongside the Singapore Harbour Board's wharf on arrival.
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    VESSELS ARRIVED.
    80 3 KLANG. Brit., 723 tons, from Penang 14-6, for Penang 16-6. YASUKUNI MARU, Jap.. 7,157 tons, from Hamburg 14-6, for Yokohama 15-6. CONTE ROSSO. Italian, 9,995 tons, from Shanghai 14-6, for Colombo 14-6. HTJA TONO, Brit., 110 tons, from Muar 14-6, for Muar 15-6. HAKUSAN MARU. Jap., 6,270 tons,
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    SINGAPORE HARBOUR BOARD.
    143 3 Thursday, June 14. Ships alongside the Wharres or expected to arrive. KEPPEL HAKBOUK. Main Wharf Lch. "Spartan," W. Bt. "Supply," Sri Tunda, Gen. v. d. Heyden, PWD Hoppers 1, 2, 3 4, S, 6, 7 and 8, Dredger ■Tembakul," Tug "Belangkas." Oil Wharf Nil. Coal Wharf NIL
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      80 3 Ussssi Vw(l I l» coa wont kill filthy insects INSIST on powerful FLIT It's useless to try to rid your house of flies and mosquitoes with wreak insect sprays. It can't be done. You need the one and only powerful FLIT the insect spray of proved lulling power. Ask for
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      834 3 BOUSTEAD CO., LTD. Oncorporalffo in F.M.B.J LLOYDS AGENTS:^ -BOOKING AGEM S, IMPERIAL AIRWAYS. F.M.S RLTS. AND 81AM STATES rATLWATS. TELEPHONE! Freight MM Passage SMI CANADIAN PACIFIC. (Incorporated tn England) HOME VU CANADA. Hong Kong to England 36 days. Hong Kong to Vancouver IB dojt. (U SHANGHAI. NAGASAKI. KOBE. YOKOHAMA, VICTORIA
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      428 3 ELLERMAN BUCKNALL STEAMSHIP CO.. LTD. (Incorporated tn tYigiarvH "ELLERMAPT LINE. FOR HAVRE, LONDON, ROTTERDAM A HAMBURG VU Peru and Sues Canal Due Sans Steamer Spore S'pors. CITY OP EASTBOURNE June 16 June IS Ft* BONO KONQ, SHANGHAI JAPAN. Steamer Due S'pors CITY OP BATH July 13 "AMERICAN MANCHUUIAN" LINE. FOR
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      183 3 SINGAPORE WEATHER REPORT. Stations Yesterday Last night Max. Rainfall Bright Min. temp. ins. Sur.sUne temp. hrs. m F Alor Star 89 0 18 7.0 74 SiUawan 87 0.44 5.1 75 K. Trengganu 00 0.66 11.5 74 BukJt Jemm 87 0.06 9.3 73 Malacca 85 0.17 8.1 74 Singapore (Kallang Aerodrome)
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      218 4 Kate aSTSSSitW riiiifc ft*' A 'lill c. i Btialta HflflL m, rutoli'- A" n"»»i <• lr.*|iirfvp Irram toi f Apply Mullet, c^o P MOTOR VEHICLES .i "i.vtii Mint M -I- 't'nurar *l"? kt nrw. ■Krw If 91 i „|.,,j, j i,,f ,im \yy\y Ti!<Ct\ mBB^SfVWf Wmw» 5»«l HOUSES. TO LET
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      166 4 PUBLIC NOTICES I NniKT. h»f* Ml Ui H bit It tJ r( fimimtm CitlM PtiS^ If flL Mi t t '"tiji .tot fit h' /n J }9)4, Am. SOUTHERN TRONOH TIN ,»k• ft ah Aft aft, a DREDGING UMITED. nivtnKNO no. J. it J'om«l l>n» oTtaM«tl us li'Wir lari V\v\BMldot
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      185 4 Legal notjcesTll r Netto ta Imrr »y ni-tn Huil thf It ml Mhilk. drpfctefl HfW" »rp Wl^ i mr«L HftfTlrs <<j:»rf t-'rwaittif it ml Lhflt Nwiih^uper hpUet la li. '.i»', U'f I 'K' l M"' 11 )f.<ilii|K will Ik taJken hi ur turn «*b)> ii»«i ll i.i,) lim »iii i'ir
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      121 4 BUSINESS CARDS. FIGARO U#tlra U*li 'l >«»*«'» PERMANENT WAVING. pwu tip»ita. $8, A $10 ONLY KM I lls |i<> 1 11 (l(«nt« 1101 •lid al W, Wrt Iteart lt—<, THE MANSION iiti»v War sinr RESIDENTIAL HOTEL tWI7OR iMImU. fm. Town -IPS •d /<»r Mlu*til(> n., i/H. Half., (Pnl. <UKk HpOtU
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      181 5 H O T E L S TO-NIGHT SPECIAL DINNER CLASSICAL MUSIC 8.15 to 9.15 p.m. DANCE (formal) 9.45 to Midnight with CABARET THE POPULAR ARTISTS HUGO JOSEPHINE SATURDAY, JUNE 16th. THE POPULAR ARTISTS HUGO JOSEPHINE RAFFLES CELEBRATED ORCHESTRA PHONE 5381. ADELPHI HOTEL ROOF GARDEN TO-NIGHT SPECIAL DINNER DANCE ENTERTAINMENT PROVIDED
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      390 5 8.8.C. PROGRAMME. Following are Empire programmes, Transmissions 2 and 3: TODAY. 6.20 p.m. The Rutland Square and 1 New Victoria Orchestra. 7.20 A Recital of New Gramophone Records by Christopher Stone. 8.20 The Midland Studio Orchestra. 9.5 "The News. 9.20 Evensong Relayed from Westminster Abbey. 10.5 A Recital of Gramophone
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      123 5 8.20 The Birmingham Hippodrome Orchestra. 9.5 The News. 9.20 The Torquay Municipal Orchestra. 9.50 "Empire Mail Bag." 10.20 The Torquay Municipal Orchestra. 10.50 Sandy Powell and Company. 11.50 The 8.8.C. Dance Orchestra Directed by Henry Hall. 12.20 a.m. The News. 12.35 Interlude. 12.50 The Northern Studio Orchestra. WEDNESDAY, JUNE 20.
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      208 5 PHOHI-HOLLAND. Following is programme of PhohlHolland (wavelength 16 88 IL>: THURSDAY. JUNE 14. 8 a.m. Increased Station Orchestra. 8.30 Talk by Dr. P. van Olst. 850 Increased station orchestra. 9.10 Records. 9.25 Increased Station Orchestra. FRIDAY. JUNE 15. 8 p.m. Station orchestra. 8.20 Records. 8.35 Station orchestra. 8.55 What Ho
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      192 5 THE GIFT SHOP 33, STAMFORD ROAD. LADIES' HATS, ART JEWELLERY, and MILLINERY. Latest creations from PARIS and LONDON. The Ideal Ho"se for suitable Gifts for Birthdays, etc. THIS WEEK'S BARGAINS. Ladies' Hatt from $3.00 Alice Bands from 60 ctt. I Rolled Gold Bracelets from $1.00 THE IMPERIAL "GOOD COMPANION" The
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      126 5 Today 's Cross word Puzzle •9 p" 1 pai 52 WW 2 P* 7-~~7 (CLUES.) ACROSS. 20- Fa" In drops 22. Hair wash «Jm"O"n<Jin«s 24] Difficult problem ll' Stouatk 28 Clph S™£ 29 chair IS. Even 14. command Solution Of Yesterday's 17. Savours 18. Harpoon Plizzlp 19. Asiatic IM W
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    BEST FRIEND KILLED IN STREET QUARREL.
    935 6 Schoolboy Rugby International For Trial. Richard Lestocq Wooldridge, a student, aged 18, who captained England against Scotland in the schoolboys Rugby international two months ago, appeared on remand at Ealing Police Court recently on a charge of feloniously killing Frank Smith at Gordon Road,
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    TETRAZZINI AND HER HUSBAND.
    123 6 Soprano Accuses Him Of Extortion. The financial affairs of Madame Tetrazzini, the soprano, and her husband, Signor Pietro Vernati, are to come before the Italian ourts again. She has now turned 80, while her husband is 20 years younger. The latest development (says the Exchange) is
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    "ALL-BRITISH JOURNEY."
    131 6 London To Shanghai In 16 Days. Through the combined use of the Imperial Airways and the Glen Line service, a British business man has completed the trip from London to Shanghai In little more than 16 days' travel time, the Journey being made as an "experiment" after he
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    CAVE FILLED WITH JEWELS.
    259 6 Ali Baba Story In India. A real -life story from Hissar, India, rivals the fabulous adventures of All Baba and the Forty Thieves. A band of roving dacoits took shelter in a cave which they discovered under a mound at 81rsa, in the district of Hissar.
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    FIGHTERS FOR BOMBERS.
    559 6 R.A.F. Changes. NEW MACHINES FOR LONDON SQUADRONS. A change of far-reaching importance in the air forces of this country is to be made shortly hi the London squadrons of the Auxiliary Royal Air Force, states the Dally Telegraph. These squadrons, at present equipped with day bombing planes,
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    PIED PIPER SAGA.
    135 6 Revival At Hamelin Of Old Festival. On June 21, according to tradition 650 years wiU have passed since the Pied Piper of Hamelin brought great misery to the city by taking away for ever the children who followed his magic tune. For this reason the festival of
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    MANCHUKUO'S NAVY.
    67 6 When the five patrol 'boats, which left Fuchin on May 17, reached their destinations in the Ussuri River, the posting of all the gunboats of the Manchukuo River Defense Fleet waa completed. Vessels of the Fleet have been leaving one by one for their respective posts in the
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    KAYE DON FOR TRIAL.
    319 6 Manslaughter Charge. HEAVILY BANDAGED AND CARRIED INTO INQUEST. Mr. Kaye Don, the racing motorist, was recently committed for trial to the Isle of Man Assizes on a charge of manslaughter. A coroner's Jury, by a majority, returned a verdict that he had been guilty of "culpable
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    TWINS BORN IN A TAXI.
    80 6 Both Girls And Doing WelL Twin girls were born in a taxicab, it w- s learned recently, as the mother was being taken to a maternity home at Scunthorpe, Uncolnshire. When the taxicab reached the home, the woman, Mrs. Verm Smith, of Montrose Street, New
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      52 6 CENTRAL ENGINE WORKS LTD. (IN VOLUNTARY LIQUIDATION) INVITE ENQUIRIES FOR ENGINES '(CRUDE OIL FROM 3 i H.P. TO 24 A H.P.) ELECTRICAL MACHINERY ACCESSORIES. PUMPS HAND AND POWER. AND GENERAL ENGINEERING MATERIALS. TEL. 5471. CLEARANCE SALE LADIES' HATS DRESSES GOING AT HALF PRICE FOR ONE WEEK ONLY FROM MONDAY JUNE
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      125 6 Since 1925 The Leaders in Malaya KELVINATOR ELECTRIC REFRIGERATORS LOWEST PSICES CONSISTENT WITH QUALITY ATTBACTIVE HIRE PURCHASE TERMS REPURCHASE CONTRACTS MONTHLY RENTALS MALAYAN MECHANICAL EQUIPMENT CO. 14, ROBINSON ROAD. CALCUTTA CHEMICAL CO.. Ltd. (Incorporated to India) ■*■■>■ Cbaakcn, Stmgttfmt. Phone 447*. TOOTAL TIES The repeated knotting of a man's tie
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    CHANGE IN SOCIAL STATUS OF CHETTIARS.
    304 7 Becoming More Important In The Public Life. iiu. Own I uiiaaaiiiia'aill Kuala iMllipui, JIIM II Will ifca a IcMdliii Mail In Ika uulillt 4 .ni >miUI Ufa »f M*U»« Him 4Ucar«lnt lha „i,l. i.il.n. at Him* I th< IM» bualNM* »ni iiimlvm with imIIIImI
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      103 7 A MUM 'I' Mil- MANIH ft I Llliii ,mm liv I .II utllunil h "SEARCH Kill T BEAUTY" t Hi UUum I r IOMORROW^^J It. oo MM* I'-iiiuiHHi JB a U 1U11e,,,,. him tl.tl .mil UrtUil i m il NaUd anil l'r«aiu I'haM* .fire WAItM I DAILY MENU I'iiuni MM
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      378 7 IART MODERN UKULELES (MADI IN Ui.A.) lltuiulitul All Mimliiii dtfigf}, Mmle of «eniioiitHl wimml uiitl (illetl with I'nlt nl nun slip jwgh. Very u'hv (one. Do nul lonfiibe Ihia ukulfle willi the •Ik n|>< i <|. mills mmrU, Pottage SO eti. •Nlm. T.M.A. MUSIC HOUSE HIGH STREET. 11l Illl' i
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      185 7 TO-NIGHT 111 111 CAPITOL I Wfl L^L^P^bV nLl\ all" _fl aaf d^aH aak laV B^^Za^^B^^BW^^H BB*^ X^ Bnaiiiuail on lha winyi \hK*W 1««B laH bbJ^V Jwi Ib^bV mu>m Im./..,1, thai WbMßk* ilmgpartiwuyl mMEL WF *Tli\l loirli lb«l llMt(l iA_^^/jf^ > V r Hiiu.i thai iimiiiKp^r #1 aafl 1 1 f
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    AROUND THE MARKETS.
    178 8 Local Rubber A Shade Easier. (From Our Financial Correspondent.) Singapore, June 14. Both London and New York are firm but the local market is a shade easier than last night. Sellers are offering at about U ct. below. The market Is very quiet and there Is no
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    CHAMBER OF COMMERCE RUBBER ASSN.
    71 8 Noon, June 14. R.S.S. equal to London Standard Tone of Market: Dull. Latest Cable: London Spot Sheet B%d. per lb. New York Spot Sheet G. cents Itq ;l per lb. Buyers. Sellers. Spot (loose) 22 22 >/s (F.O.B.) (June) 22-i Jt 22* 2 (F.O.B.) (July)
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    EXCHANGE RATES.
    217 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 Ix)ndon, 30 days' sight 2/4 i/ 8
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  • LOCAL STOCK AND SHARE QUOTATIONS.
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        MINING.
        466 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 Sellers. 6/71/2 7/37/6 40/- cd. 43/6 45/15/- 16/- cd. 1.90 2.00 34 '9 35/6
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        GENERAL.
        293 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.
        143 8 Singapore Municipal 5 p.c. of 1901 red. 1940 J400.C00 106 108 nom. Singapore Municipal 4\'» p.c. of 1909 red. 1955 $1,000,000 106 108 nom. Singapore Municipal 4'4 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.
        367 8 Fraser and Co. and Lyall and Evatt' s Quotations. Today 'B Prices Fraser Lyall Evatt A Co. K. Sidim ($1) 2.30 2.40 2.35 2.45 Kundong ($1) 2.10 2.30 2.10 2.25 Lunas (|1) 2.05 2.15 2.05 2.15 M. Pindas ($1) 1.35 1.40 1.32& 1.37 i/ 2 M. Tekong ($1)
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      PRODUCE.
      206 8 nuiKapurr, June it, u nuvn, Bayer Seller Gambler 4.00 Java Cube 7.25 Hamburg Cube 7.25 White Muntok Pepper 34.60 White Pepper 33.50 Black Pepper 15 .00 Mixed Black Pepper Copra, sundried 2.90 Copra, mixed 2.50 2.50 Small Flake Tapioca 4.50 Fair Flake Tapioca 4.40 Med. Pearl Tapioca 5.75 Small
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    SINGAPORE MAILS CLOSE.
    202 8 Today. Aden (Karago'a) 3 p.m. East and South Africa (Karugola) 3 p.m. America (North) Canada U.S.A. (except Western Canada Sc Western States of USA.) (Karagola) 3 p.m.| America (South) (Karagola) 3 p.m. Burma 'Ka.-agola) 3 p.m. Egypt (Karagola) ..3 p .n. Europe (Karagcla) 3 p.m. North and
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      261 8 THE SINGAPORE AUCTION. The Singapore Chamber ot Commerce Rubber Association held Its 1.178th auction on June 13, when there was catalogued 2.721,051 lb. or 1214.75 tons; offered 2,357,278 lb. or 1052.36 tons: sold 2.056.567 lb. or 918.11 tons. Spot London 6 9 16d. New York 134 cts. PRICES REALISED. Ribbed
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      635 8 AUCTION NOTIC ES AUCTION SALE of magnificent design teak household furr,'ture. Plants, etc. To be held at No- 97. Meyer Road, (Tai Katong) on Saturday, June 16. 1934 at 2.30 p.m. Comprising, One Laboratory model Edison," 1 Columbia Grafonola and 1 tfoctria "Vlctrola" cabin:t gramophones in perfect condition, well kept
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  • FINANCIAL AND COMMERCIAL NEWS.
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      HOME AND AMERICAN STOCKS.
      295 9 Closing Quotations In London. (Prom Our Own Correspondent.) London. June 13 Closing quotations today or the principal British stocks are given below. The rise or fall Is in relation to the price of June 12. GOVERNMENT STOCKS. BRITISH. Rise or Fall Conversion Loan 5"« 117V4 +3/16
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      RENONG TIN.
      246 9 Whole Of Debenture Issue Redeemed. The directors' repcri to the shareholders of Renong Consolidated Tin Dredging Co.. Ltd. to be presented at the annual meeting in Kuala Lumpur on Wednesday. June 20, states: The accounts disclose a profit of $348,886.88 i £40,703-9-4) as compared with $146,145.09 (£17.050-5-3) for
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      UNITED SUA BETONG RUBBER.
      1239 9 MR. J. G. HAY ON RESTRICTION. The twenty-fifth annual general t meeting of the United Sua Betong t Rubber Estates, Ltd., was held In the I Council Room of the Rubber Growers" Association, 2-4 Idol-lane, Eastcheap. London. Mr. J. G. Hay (chairman of the company) presiding.
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      SUNGEI BAGAN RUBBER.
      591 9 Option On Sungei Durian Estates. In connection with an extraordinary! meeting of Sungel Bagan Rubber Co.. to be held at Chartered Bank Cham- bers on Wednesday, June 27. a circular to shareholders states: The company has obtained an option over the property of the Sungei Durian Estates
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      QUOTA SYSTEM.
      101 9 Move By Batavia Chamber Of Commerce. According to me Nieuws van den Dag, the Batavia Chamber or Commerce has sent a request to the Government asking them to make better provisions in connection with the application of the quota systc.n for textiles. The Japanese Import of unbleached cetton
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  • DOMESTIC OCCURRENCES.
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      DEATH
      96 10 LJM. Mrs. Lim Kwee En?, nee Cheans Cheow Ltan Neo. in her 70th year, at her residence, The "Anglers Retreat," 7'l mile, Pasir Panjang on June 12, 1934 at 3.30 p.m. She leaves behind one son, Mr. Lim Choo Kiat; 3 daughters-in-law, Mrs. Lim Choo Puan, Mrs. Lim Choo
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      ACKNOWELDGMENT
      38 10 Mrs. R. U. Moore family beg to tender their sincerest thanks to the many friends relatives who attended the funeral of the late Mr. R. U. Moore those who sent wreatiis letters of condolence in their bereavement.
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    The Straits Times. SINGAPORE, THURSDAY, JUNE 14, 1934. TIN SUBSTITUTES.
    911 10 The Straits Times. SINGAPORE, THURSDAY, JUNE 14, 1934. TIN SUBSTITUTES. Several references have appeared in this column to efforts which are being made on our behalf to secure reliable information bearing on the charges made by opponents of the tin control scheme that the present high price of the metal
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    NOTES OF THE DAY.
    524 10 MOMENTOUS HAPPENINGS, A circular bearing the name of Mr. T. S. Adams, British Resident, has Deen distributed to a number of government offices in Selangor. It Is a very solemnly worded document dealing with a matter of vital Importance, and yet we regret to say that
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    TODAY'S SPECIAL ARTICLE.
    1577 10 CRIME-HUNTERS OF CHICAGO. (By Rosita Forbes.) A night out with Chicago's firing squad! Here is a tale, told by a novelist of a roaring night ride along the road to hell over icecovered roads in the wake of a gangster car with machine-guns spraying death at the
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    AMUSEMENTS
    124 10 Singapore. AUELPHI HOTEL Special Dinner Dam.- with Bbap--ody Girls Revue. Ai it \Mi:t: Dark Hazard with Ed». G. Robinson Gencvieve Tobin. 6.15 9.15. CAPITOL Plying Down to Rio with Dolores Del Rio, Fred Astaire. 0 15—9.15. GREAT WORLD Cabaret —Day o: Reckoning, Impatient Mak.rn. MARLBOROUGH Yahoodi-Kl-Larki, Hindustani T»llci3. 6—9.15.
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    EXTENSIVE PLANS FOR EXPANSION OF R.A.F.
    213 11 PROVISION FOR 50 NEW SQUADRONS. PARITY IN THE AIR. Mr. Baldwin's Pledges Being Put Into Effect. London, June 12. Following up the recent pledges given by Mr. Stanley Italdwin that Great Britain will seek parity in the air with the greatest air power within
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    57 11 Accompanied by the Duke of York (right) and the Prince of Wales (left), the King rode from Buckingham Palace to the Horse Guards Parade for the Trooping the Colour ceremony on June 4 in celebration of His Majesty's 69th birthday. The Queen and other members of the Royal Family rode
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    BUFFER TIN POOL.
    124 11 F.M.S. Government To Participate. The following communique is issued by the office of the Senior Warden of Mines: It has been decided that the Federated Malay States Government will participate in the scheme for the formation of a tin buffer stock to be placed at the disposal
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    MUNSON SHIPPING.
    44 11 New York, June 12. Jne Munson Shipping Line, which controls twenty subsidiaries, has petitioned the Federal Court for permiasion to reorganise under the new bankruptcy law and an extension of time to meet Its debts, which are estimated at $18,000,000— Reuter Wireless.
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    Greater Shanghai's New Civic Centre.
    214 11 Shanghai. June 14. The Central Political Council has authorised the Municipality of Greater Shanghai to float a $3,500,000 loan for the construction of buildings and other public works, includlns the completion of the civic centre at Kiangwan. In order to make up for the decreased
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    CANTON EXECUTIONS.
    163 11 Echo Of The Pu Am Piracy. Nine pirates, found guilty of participating in the recent piracy of the steamer Pu Ann, were executed by the Canton police yesterday. The Tung Hwa Nan murder case ended yesterday when the Canton Supreme Court passed sentence of death on Chen Shi-cho
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    HONG KONG CASE.
    188 11 Tobacco Company Director Forfeits $10,000 Bail. Hong Kong, June 14. Chen Lim-pak, former managing director of the Nanylng Brothers Tobacco Co. who is charged with fraudulent appropriation of the company's funds and fraudulent keeping of accounts, failed to appear at court yesterday morning, when the hearing of
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    VOLUNTEER LEADER.
    49 11 Urges Campaign Be Intensified. Peiping, June 13. Gen. Li Tv, former volunteer leader and a subordinate of the famous Gen. Ma t'hanshan, is reported to have sent delegates to the various volunteer leaders in Manchukuo, encouraging them and urging the intensification of their campaign against the Japanese.
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    RE-EXPORT DEPOT SPACE.
    181 11 Importers To Apply For Accommodation. The following notice is issued by the Registrar-General of Statistics: Regulations under the Importation of Textiles (Quoias) Ordinance, 1934, will be published at an early date. In the meantime importers are invited to apply, in writing, to the Superintendent, Government Monopolies, Singapore,
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    WATERLOO BRIDGE.
    175 11 Immediate Steps To Rebuild It Rugby, June 12. The London County Council after a I four hours' debate today adopted by 76 votes to 47 the joint recommendation of the Highways and Finance Committee that immediate steps should be taken for the rebuilding of Waterloo Bridge out of
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    U.S. UNEMPLOYED.
    35 11 Stupendous Cost To The Government. Washington, June 12. Direct unemployment relief will cost the Government $2,000,000,000 by Aug. 1, and officials predict another $1,000,000,000 will be required within the next year.— Reuter Wireless.
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    NEW BELGIAN CABINET.
    26 11 Brussel, June 12. The P c Minister, Comte de Eioquevllle. has completed his Cabinet, Including M. Jaspar. Minister for Foreign Affairs.— Reuter Wireless.
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    Why Mussolini Agreed To Meet Hitler.
    549 11 Arms Talks In Bad Way. Rome, Jan. 13. Officials are still very reticent regarding the visit of Hitler and will not even admit a meeting is taking place. It is understood the initiative for the meeting came from Berlin. Mussolini would not agree until
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    £47,000 FOR STAMP COLLECTION.
    114 11 Big Prices Paid At London Auction. London, June 12. Bond Street's first test as a stamp selling centre proved an Immense success when record prices were obtained at the sale of the famous Hind collection at Harmer's. There was a £20,000 bid for Mauritius specimens within
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    HARRLMAN BANK.
    63 11 New York. June 12, Nine banks have offered to settle out of court the suit of the Federal Government to compel clearing house banks to make good losses of depositors in the Harrlman National Bank. They offer only 45 per cent, of the deficiency but It is expected
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    TO BE REDEEMED.
    48 11 Paris. June 14 The improved Treasury position Is reflected in the announcement by the Minister for Finance that he has decided to redeem half of the one milliard franc bonds Issued in Holland on Mar. 21. The bonds were renewable on June 23.— Reuter Wireless.
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    MONSTER STRIKE THREATENED.
    170 11 U.S. Iron, Steel And Tin Mills Affected. NATION TENSE. Momentous Meeting Of Workers' Delegates. Pittsburgh, June 14 With the Administration and the country waiting tensely and hoping against hope that something will be accomplished at the eleventh hour to ward oft" the threatened strike of 400,000 steel-workers,
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    THE LATHAM MISSION.
    115 11 Misunderstanding In Far East Removed. Brisbane, June 13. Mr. J. G. Latham, Deputy Prime Minister of Australia, interviewed on his return from the Far East with his "good-will mission," said he found serious misunderstanding in the Far East concerning Australia. This misunderstanding he removed by :ruik statements
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    WORLD CHESS TITLE.
    35 11 Berlin, June 14. Dr. Alekhine won the 25th game with Bogoljubov in the world chess championship and now needs half a I point to make sure of the championship. Re ite Wireless.
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    SHORTEST SESSION.
    30 11 Paris, June 12. The Chamber, which claims the longest sittings of any lower house, today established a world record in completing the session in 55 seconds. Reuter Wireless.
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    Plan To Pay Debts With Tin And Rubber.
    445 11 New York, June 13. Congressmen appear to be divided on the suggestion of the Secretary of State, Senator Cordell Hull, in the statement in the debt note presented to Great Britain that payments may be paid In kind. Among the Democrats, Mr.
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    ALSAGOFF ESTATE MONIES.
    733 12 Beneficiaries' Action. MR. R. J. FARRER AMONG DEFENDANTS. A matter concerning the taking of accounts of trust monies of the Alsagoff es.ute. came before Mr. Justice Prichard, In the Supreme Court, yesterday, for further consideration. Mr. R J. Farrei, a former Municipal President, was named as one
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    $13,233 CLAIM.
    98 12 Engineers Suit In Kuala Lumpur. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, June 14. Mr J. Lovett. a retired inspector of mineral or s in the Mines Department i being sued for recovery of $13. r by" Mr S. L Pollitt. mining engineer. iula Lumpur whose cl-.im represents balance
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    FOUGERE CASE TO BE REOPENED.
    74 12 Crown Decision To Appeal. An appeal by the Crown has been filed In the case concerning H. J. Fougere who pleaded guilty to criminal breach of trust In respect of bonds valued at $10,000, the property of the Children's Atd Bodety. He was sentenced on
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    MUNICIPAL ACTION.
    158 12 Vehicle-Actuated Signals Approved. Action taken at a meeting of Committee No. lon June 5. Allowed Claim No. 1092 for refund of rates on No. 20, Lorong 26, Geylang, In respect of the half year ending Dec. 31, 1933, subject to deduction of 10 per cent, and disallowed two
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    HOTEL SUED
    68 12 Wrongful Detention Of Goods Alleged. The case in which Mr. P. C. Car- 1 michael claims $500 damages from the. Grosvenor Hotel and the manageress. Mrs. Klara van Hem, for alleged wrongful detention of his goods, which included musical instruments, was reopened before Mr. H. R. Bull In
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    STOP PRESS.
    145 12 The claim was dismissed and the counter-claim was allowed. to owe the hotel: $100 for rent and $10 in respect of a bill for tea. Mr. K. A. Seth continued his address for the defence. Counsel submitted that there were three issues in the case. The first of
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      "A PLAN FOR PEACE."
      340 12 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir,— ln my article, "A Plan for Peace," which ppears in yesterdays issue, certain passages have been omitted, for very good reasons no doubt. I don't complain. Great is the Blue Pencil of Editors! But one particular omission has
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    36 12 The team of Japanese women athletes on their way to London to take part in the forthcoming Women's Olympiad at the White City, arrived in Singapore yesterday by the Haknsan Mam. Story Is on page 14.
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    CHINESE EMIGRANTS TO MALAYA.
    150 12 Profiteering In Tickets. Hong Kong, June 13 Due to the rise in rubber prices and improved labour prospects, Chinese emigration to Malaya is on the increase a total of 4,301 people left Swatow for Singapore during May. Taking advantage of the influx of labourers in Swatow,
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    Y.M.C.A. CLERK.
    113 12 Took Money To Get Home. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, June 13. Arrested in Penang with $37 in his possession, A. C. Williams, and Indian clerk recently employed in the local V M.C.A., came before Mr. F. K. Wilson, the magistrate on a charge of criminal breach
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    LAWYER'S OBJECTION UPHELD.
    411 12 Case Dismissed Because Of Irregularity. On the grounds that the procedings were irregular, Mr. C. H. Whltton, the Third Magistrate, yesterday agreed to dismiss a charge of selling ghee con- j talning 58 per cent of foreign fat against Basir, a Malabari shopkkeeper. I It Is understood,
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    SMUGGLING IN SUMATRA.
    114 12 Heavy Loss To N. I. Treasury. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Medan, June 9 I understand that the authorities are considering stronger measures to put a stop to the wholesale smuggling which is carried out all along the Sumatra shore. Most of the contraband goods come from the
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    EX-PRISONERS.
    283 12 Good Year For Selangor Society. I A General Meeting of members of i the Discharged Prisoners' Aid Society. j Selangor, was held on Tuesday at the Selangor Chinese Assembly Hr.il, Kuala Lumpur. Among those present were Mr. H. BL Lee (president) in the chair. Messrs J. V. Cowglll. M.C.S.,
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    CHAMBER'S REQUEST.
    46 12 In order that the mining community may be kept informed of the activities of the International Tin Committee the F.M.S. Chamber of Mines has addressed a request to the F.M.S. Government for copies or extracts of the minutes of the meetings of the committee.
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    PORT DICKSON COURT.
    56 12 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Seremban, June 13. For theft of a gold chain, the praperty of Abdul Ohaßl. the magistrate at Port Dickson fined a Malay, Said, bin Samat, $10. For being in possession of an illicit still at the Coast Road. Port Dickson a Chinese was
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    Town And Country In Malaya.
    567 12 TIMBER TRADE PROSPECTS. If not so highly developed as in the south of the Peninsula, whe 3 relatively easy transport conditions and the demand of a large centre like Singapore have acted as stimulating factors, the sawmill Industry in the Federated Malay States is showing
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    GAMING IN PUBLIC.
    208 12 Two Men And Two Women Fined. "Heads I win, tails you loss' wai evidently the policy of twa male Hokklans. who acted as bankers tcr system: tic gambling at chap Jl kl panjang. a Chinese game of hancj resembling the English game of Crown and Auchroc." When
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    SIR CECIL CLEMENTI PESSIMISTIC OVER SUCCESS OF RESTRICTION.
    5527 13 Full Text Of Speech At A.B.M. Dinner. Below we publish a full report of the annual dinner of the Association of British Malaya which was held in London on Jane 4. A cabled summary of Sbr Cecil dementi's Speech at that function
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    80 13 Mr. Jan Jacobus Mulder an employee of the Singapore Rubber Works, and Miss Iris Gwendoline Ward, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Ward, of Bexhill, England, leaving St. Andrew's Cathedral yesterday after their wedding. Archdeacon Graham White took the service. The bride was given away by Mr. Sanger Davies. her uncle,
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  • Air Mail Pictures Of Windsor Lad's Derby.—Victory For Chinese.
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      CHINESE BEAT AIRMEN BY TWO CLEAR GOALS.
      981 14 And Take Second Place In League Table.. hinese 2. R.A.F. The Chinese haa to bo all out to defeat the R.A.F. by two goals to nil In a First Division match at Anson Road Stadium yesterday afternoon Their lorwards finished weakly several times
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      21 14 The Derby Held rounding TaUenham corner. Tiberias is leading from Windsor Lad (the winner) Medieval Knight, Easton, Colombo, Radruddin and AUshah.
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      14 14 The Maharajah of Rajpipla leading in Windsor Lad after his victory In the Derby-
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    KEPPEL GOLF CLUB.
    352 14 Draw For Women vs. Men Match On Sunday. The result of the draw In the Women vs. Men match to be played at the Keppel Golf Club on Sunday at 4 pm Is as follows Mrs. MacLeod vs. W. D. Douglas Mrs. Crawley vs. A. Law Mrs.
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    Japanese Girl Athletes
    244 14 For White City. The Japanese women's athletic team, which la to compete In the Women's Olympiad at the White City, London, next month, arrived here yesterday by the Hakusan Mam en route, for Europe. The Singapore Recreation Club offered the visitors the use of thenground which is
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    SELANGOR RACES.
    14 14 Training Notes and Selections For Saturday will appear in Tomorrow's Straits Times.
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    SINGAPORE BADMINTON CHAMPIONSHIPS.
    620 14 Excellent Entry For 1934 Tournament. 7he draw for the Singapore Hadmlnton Association championship vcurnament took place at the V.M.C.A. on Tuesday last and resulten as follows:— Junior Singles. Tan Chuan Hock vs. Peh Teng Siew. Low Bok Eng vs. Tan Mians? Jian. A. Sujak vs. Koh Chek
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      10 15 THE RESULT OF THE TEST I TIGER BEER IS BEST.
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  • Northampton Dismiss Australians For 284.— Mrs. Moody To Retire.
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      Tourists' Lowest Total.
      73 15 London, June 13 Northampton: The Australians were dismissed for 284, the lowest total of their tour, by Northamptonshire. W. H. Ponsford contributed 56, D. G. Bradman 65 and A. G. Chlpperfleld 71. Matthews, who is an all-round sportsman and plays Rugby for Penarth and the East Midlands,
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    38 15 The Maharajah of Rajpipla's Windsor Lad, ridden by C. Smirke, winning the Derby at Epsom. Easton, owned by Lord Woolavington, is second, and the favourite. Lord Glanely's Colombo, third. Tiberius U seen lengths behind fourth with Alishah fifth.
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    MALAYAN GOLF TOURNAMENT AT SANDWICH.
    58 15 MALAYAN GOLF TOURNAMENT AT SANDWICH. President's Cup Semi-Finals. London, Juns 13, In tne Malayan Goli Tournament at Sandwich, the eight qualifiers for the President's Cup played the fl.-s* round today. The results were Renton beat Kemp, 3 and 2. Crabb Watt beat Ward, 1 up. Bealey beat Stratton-Ferri-r 5 and
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    Al Rivers To Meet Fernandez.
    213 15 Al Rivers To Meet Fernandez. The fight between Al Rivers and Ignacio Fernandez at the New World Arena on Sunday promi ?s to be one of the best seen In Singapore for a long while. Rivers, who has only recently returned to Singapore, has won the majority of his fights
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    GOVERNMENT LEAGUE
    98 15 In the second division Goverwnent league matches played yesterday the Monopolies beat the Land Office team by three clear goals at the J.CS.A. ground. At the interval the Monepolies led by two goals, scored by Av&ng Chee Itam and Awang while &>tei the resump'ion, Seng Quee added the
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    HONG KONG SWEEPS.
    136 15 Revelutionary Change By Jockey Club. A revolutionary change has been decided on by the Stewards of the Hong Kong Jockey Club In reducing the price of all cash sweep tickets to the fiat rate of one dollar per ticket, effective as from the next race meeting. The
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    45 15 The following have accepted to play football for S.C.C. vs. R.A.F. on Saturday, at Seletar G. H. Stroobach R. W. Brown. F. A. McCaffery R. V. Welch, A. Donald. R. Davidson; G. Carr. L. D. S. Gardener, V. w. Brand. R. Johnson, J. E. King.
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    61 15 Fine defence work by Jon art and Salleh was largely responsible for the Monopolies' single goal victory yesterday at the Geylang Recreation ground in a Third Division "B" fixture against the Singapore Athletic Onion. Both forward lines failed badly and the issue depended mainly on the defence. For the losers
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    F.A's Strong Financial Position.
    300 15 F.A's Strong Financial Position. The football association this year spent £14 14s. on running the two semi-final Cup-ties. The matches brought in £1,377! The balance-sheet of the association reveals these profits, and shows tfiat the association finished the last year of its working with accumulated assets of £149,535. Amateur Cup-ties
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    TODAY'S FOOTBALL.
    231 15 The Municipal Services and Government Services, who drew their previous match for the Conrad Clarke Shield, meet again this afternoon at Anson Road Stadium. The proceeds of the match will be divided between the European and Non-European unemployment funds. Malaya Cup Trial. A trial match between the probable
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    Local Tennis Tourneys.
    320 15 There were no surprises In yesterday's ties In the Singapore L.T.A. tournament matches at the 8.C.C., when further progress was made in the men's and women's open doubles. Results: Men's Open Doubles. First Round. W. J. M. Warden and S. Abed beat Pldgeon Fletcher and R. F.
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    MRS. MOODY.
    61 15 To Give Up First-Class Tennis For Painting. (From Our Own Correspondent.) London, Jon'. 6. Mrs. Helen Wills Moody will probably not play first-class tennis again, acordirg to an announcement which, the Paris "Midi" states, has been made by (he Call fornian Lawn Tennis Assoiiatv>n. The French paper adds
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    RECORD TRANSFER?
    149 15 Villa And Portsmouth Centre-Half. It is understood Aston Villa have made a record bid the highest transfer fee ever paid was £10,340 by the Arsenal when they secured David Jack from Bolton Wanderers— for the services of a Portsmouth centrehalf. The Portsmouth club are in the fortunate position
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    SPORTING FIXTURES.
    73 15 ihnrsday, Jo* 1*. Pootball: Malaya Cup. Kedab ts. Selangor, K.L.: Friendly, 8.C.C. ts. M.P.H. 2nd, sec Cricket: WUUhln* 'Officers ts WUUhires SergeanU, Tanclin. Friday. June 15 Football: Malaya Cup trial, Anson Road- Second DlTtoion. Pulau Brazil vs. Police. Jalan Boar; Third DfrMon (B). Y.M.C.A vs. Khahsa. SHB; Friendly.
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    14 15 Miss Shimpo who was second in the Javelin throw at the Far Eastern Olympic.
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    COLONIAL CUPS COMPETITION.
    427 15 COLONIAL CUPS COMPETITION. The final In the Island Club Colonial Cups Competition was play«d on Sunday, J. Lee Keng Tye and T. Leijssius defeating A. L. B. Llm and Dr. P. C. Tyau 2 and 1 over 36 holes. The following are tb.e full results ol the competition: First Round.
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    P.W.D. TEAMS.
    101 15 The following will represent the I'.W.D at cricket this week-end. Against the Railway Institute on Saturday at Kampong Bharu at 2 p.m. F. W. Ayres, F. Ebert, S. Slnathamby. S. Hngh, Samson de Silva, V. Ponniah (Capt). G. C. Perelra, N. Pestana. N. Siva, P. D'Cruz, G. Perreau.
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      113 17 gggaW. yg^JHotSSaaWfti W PERFORMANCE born of QUALITY Dead silent cruising at well over d mite a minute is one of tne most impressive qualities of the new Rover models. But it is in no way a matter of chance "hotting up.* In every single detail the overhead valve engine Is
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      STREAMLINE.
      855 17 APPEARANCE AND EFFICIENCY. Most owners appreciate by now the progress which has been made recently in the sphere of coachbuilding, how the strength and lightness of the construction have been matched to the increasing prcformance. Most 0 elate also that this 1c not H of the matter; that there
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      EFFECT OF CAR DESIGN ON PETROL.
      567 17 THE OPEN ROAD. LISTING MALAYA'S HOTELS. (By the Motoring Correspondent) A singularly valuable report and one that Is as of much Interest to Individual motorist* as to those In the trade Is that recently prepared by the technical service division of tho Socnny Vacuum
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      29 17 The forinrr Qurm of Spain, on a vtolt U London, fe es driving In the tushlne. The Qaeesi seesas to have a preference for the newest In stream-llaed ran.
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      NEW HUPMOBILE.
      97 17 The new HupmoWle models are striking; cars offered at very attwictlve prices, the most outstanding being the •'aerodynamic" saloons and coupes. These are available oj both the six and eight cylinder chassis and embody many novel features In design and construction Advance model! are being displayed at the
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      REDUCING DAZZLE.
      463 17 NEW HEAD LAMP GLASS WITH A MOTTLED SECTION. To eliminate dazzle from head lamps Is a simple matter If a reasonably food driving light Is not required. But the combination of first-rate Illumination with absence of glare llr.ely to annoy other road users Is by no means easy
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      MORRIS APPOINTMENTS.
      172 17 This year's president of the Motor Trade Association. Mr. W. M. W. Thomas, who has been sains manager of Morris Motors for some years, has been appointed by Lord Nuffleld a director and general manager of Morris Commercial Cars, Ltd., Birmingham. Mr. H. Seaward, who ha; been In
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      NEW 2-LITRE PEUGEOT.
      55 17 A new six cylinder 2-lltre Peugeot model is being marketed In France at a moderate price. Available In two whcelbase lengths. Its chassis follows the lines of the well-known Peugeot "301" with box-section frame members, hide prudent front-wheel suspension and reversed quarter-elliptic rear springs. The coachwork available
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      Sir M. Campbell And The Ford V-8.
      450 17 Sir M. Campbell And The Ford V-8. IF any motorist, however, egpertooced he may be, does not get a thrill when he first takes over the wheel of one of the new Ford V-8 car* he must be blase In the fXtri For real acceleration <wri' Malcolm Campbell In The
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      320 18 Bo you siifferfim INDIGESTION? DOESN'T THAT MAKE YOU THINK? 9 out 10 people suffer from Indigestion for it is perhaps the most common of human complaints. It is the main cause of restless nights and a restless night means lack of energy in the morning. tWhy not help your digestion
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    "I HAD MADE UP MY MIND TO DIE."
    360 18 I HAD MADE UP MY MIND TO DIE." Semi-Comic Climax To The Kuramoto Case. Shanghai, June 13. Mr Kuramoto, the Japanese VlceConsul at Nanking who has been missing since last Friday, was found to day by the police at the Ming Tombs Nanking. He appeared to be mentally unbalanced and
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    NANKING COOLIE.
    50 18 To Receive $10,000 Police Reward. Nanking, June 14 Wei Tsung-choon, a coolie employed at the Dr. Sun Yatsen Mausoleum, who was responsible for the discovery of Mr. Kuramoto, is to receive the $10,000 reward offered by the Nanking police in connection with the case. Sin Chew Jit Poh.^
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    SOVIET RECOGNITION.
    146 18 Little Entente's Decision Pleases Geneva. Geneva, June 0. The Little Entente has proclaimed recognition of Soviet Russia League circles are pleased at the news that the Little Entente is establishing diplomatic relations with the U.S.S.R. Letters restoring normal >eiations have already been exchanged oetwen M. Litivinoff and the
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    DISARMAMENT.
    103 18 Britain To Keep Out Of Security Pacts. Geneva. June J The General Commission of the Dia- i armament Conference met today to J det 1 with security. j Mrs. Corbett Ashby. the well-known authority on social affairs, who for over I two years has represented Britain at j J
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    APPEAL FAILS
    69 19 Chinese Who Sold Lottery Tickets. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Seremban. June 13. In the course of a lengthy written Judgment. Mr. Justice N. D. Mudie. in the Seremban Supreme Court, today, dismissed the appeal of a Chinese, Llm Kiang, who was originally convicted by Raja Kamaralzaman, the then
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    POLICE BAND.
    67 19 The Band of the S.S. Police, under ihe direction of Mr. F. E. Minns, will perform the following programme, at Telok Ayer on Friday, commencing at 5.15 p.m. Overture, Le Cheval De Bronze, (Auben); Suite No. 1. L'Arlesienne, (Bizet): Waltz, Donau Wellen, (Ivanovlci); Humoresque, DYer Ken John Peel,
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    40 CENT FARE.
    60 19 Then A Penalty Of $15. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Taiping, June 12. For accepting a fare from a passenger in his lorry contrary to the erms of his licence Quek Soo Chor was fined $15. He said he gave an Indian a free lift, but the other
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    STOLE WATCH.
    61 19 (From Our Own Correspondent). Taiping, June 12. For stealing a watch valued at $12 and 80 cents in money, belonging to his landlord, Che Man bin Mat was sentenced to three months rigorous imprisonment by the Talplng Magistrate, who also ordered that this sentence should be followed by
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    VITAL STATISTICS.
    35 19 Thirty fatal cases of pneumonia occurred in Singapore last week. This was the largest contribution to the total of 199 deaths that occurred. There were 332 births, giving a birth rate of 35.72.
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