The Straits Times, 22 June 1934

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    25 1 The Straits Times [ESTABLISHED HXAKLY A CTMTDRY.] THE LARGEST AND MOST INFLUENTIAL NEWSPAPER JN MALAYA. 20 PAGES. SINGAPORE. FRIDAY. JUNE 22, 1934. PRICE 10 CENTS
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      141 1 SINGAPORE: 72, CECIL ST. CPHONC S1S1) f V I S I fl OUR NEW SHOWROOMS. J PASKOE CO. I I CORNWALL I HOUSE I M, OrctaH U*. I 'S SJfh j ®It}m ft! s?*4*^<t mlljll mliattmr /LjjQOtSmmr 9 REPRESENTATIVE IN THE EAST -H. M. HODGES -37. ROBINSON ROAD. SINGAPORE L
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      125 1 I* 4 Hfl- w^jTfjija ROBINSON'S— FABRIC CAVALCADE From Until JUNE 21st. JUNE 30th. A REMARKABLE EXHIBITION OF EXCLUSIVE DRESS MATERIALS SELECTED FROM THE FINEST BRITISH AND CONTINENTAL LOOMS. THIS UNIQUE COLLECTION COMPRISES FABRICS FOR EVERY CONCEIVABLE OCCASION, AND EACH AND EVERY PATTERN WILL BE ON VIEW IN SINGAPORE FOR THE
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      548 2 SHIPPING ANNOUNCEMENTS. P. 0. BRITISH INDIA AND APCAR LINES. (Incorporated lr. England) MAIL, PASSENGER AND CARGO SERVICES PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL 8. N. JO UNDER CONTRACT WITH HIS MAJEBTY'E GOVERNMENT. LONDON AND FAR EASI MAIL SERVICE. OUTWARD FROM LONDON FOR CHINA AND JAPAN DUO Tonnage Spore RANCHI 17,000 June 22 BURDWAN
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      658 2 GENERAL PASSENGER ACENTS FOR CUNARD UNE, (Incorporated In Japan; TO LONDON. Naples, Marseilles, London. Antwerp Rotterdam and MMdlesbroagh. Vessels Tonnage Due Sa. HARUNA MARU 11,400 June 27 2 I X A TORI MARU 10,000 July 13 t I KASHIMA MARU 10.000 July 26 2 t YASTJKUNI MARU 12,000 Aug 7
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      668 2 I THE EAST ASIATIC CO, 1 LIMITED. (incorporated In Denmark) PASSENGER AND FREIGHT SERVICE. n TO GENOA, LONDON. ROTTERDAM, HAMBURG AND COPENHAGEN From From From Prom Spore Malacca Port Penang 8 Btiam DJ. BORINGIA 3/7 3/7 4/7 8, 7 j m*. PIONIA 24/7 24/7 25/7 J7/1 mx ERRIA 7/8 T/8
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      213 2 £71.12.FROM SINGAPORE TO EL'ROPE. VIA AMERICA. This rate IncluSes: (a) 2ad elasa passage Singapore to H«SJ( Koac (I) TMsrtat ebus across the Parlflc, (c) Ist elaas rafl aeroas America, (d) Tourist class Atlantic m thr new aad tanas* sa Manhattan or sj. Waah'nftsm NOTE: If passage through the Panama Canal
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      1142 2 W 1 I siiiWJßv^l I? 1 f£ Vt r nm "NE (Ocean THE HUA KHIOW STEAMSHIP CO, Steam Ship C<v, Ltd, and China Mutual (1931) LTD. Steam Navigation Co, Ltd. THE CCNARD STEAM SHIP CO LTD. JSI ?S5 A i rS w? TKA !!?.5 IP CO LTD THE SARAWAK STEAMSHIP
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    HE FOUND FRS.13,000— AND KEPT IT.
    680 3 Law Says Findings Are Not Keepings. A Tamil postcard vendor's find of IS, OOO French francs In a wallet on a wharf had a sequel m the third police court yesterday. V. Sivasami Ran, the Tamil, who admitted that he kept the money, was
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    RUSSIAN SHIPPING.
    226 3 Tankers, Timber Carriers And Tugs. The National Maritime Commission, according to a Moscow newspaper, h proposed a scheme for shipbuilding construction during the currency of the present Five- Year Plan. It provides for the building of six oil tankers each of 10,500 tons, two to be laid down
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    VESSELS ARRIVED.
    113 3 TUNG SONG. Brit.. 156 tons, from Port Dickson 22-6, for Malacca 22-6. I *"UT Brit.. 454 tons, from Malacca 22-6, ■<■ Malacca 23-6. V .JOUGA, Brit.. 1.341 tons, from Bombay 22-6. for Kobe. Osaka 23-6. PLANCIUS, Dut., 3.533 tons, from Belawan Dell 22-6. for Batavia 22-6. FELIX ROUSSEL,
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    PASSENGERS.
    778 3 The following are passengers by the P. and C Rawalpindi wMch left Singapore at 9.30 a.m. today for Penang, Colombo, Bombay and Europe. Mr. 8. Ramplen Jones, Mr. J. L. Miller, Mrs. 8. Ivery, Mr. O. Main, Mr. B. 8. Kinder, Mr. L. N. Strachan, Mr. W. Gee. Mr.
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    SINGAPORE HARBOUR BOARD.
    101 3 EEPPO. HAKBOCB Main Wharf Lch. "Spartan," Sri Tunda, Aquarius, Tug "Prince," Gen. v. d. Heyden. Oil Whari NIL Coal Wharf Nil VESSELS IN DBT DUCKS. Dock*" NU Victoria Dock Asdang. Keppel Harbour. King's Dock The Cable. No. 1 Dock NU. No. 3 Dock Senang. ihips alongside the
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      46 3 afl P READY-MADE for you I'hc market plac«- of thousand needs, of opportunities for home •■d business, opportunities ready, made- for YOU! Whatever your requirement, read and use !-mall Ad* great m vnlue. low m cost. STRAITS TIMES SMALL ADS. First by Results. (Bee Page 4 >
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      155 3 AUCTION NOTICE. BY OBDEB OF THE LIQUIDATORS RE CENTRAL ENGINE WORKS LIMITED. (In Voluntary Liquidation) IMPORTANT AUCTION SALE of all th: stock-in-trade, plant, machinery, general electrical and sanitary materials, furniture and fitting?. To be held at No. 65 Geylang Road, on Friday, 29 and Saturday, Jane 30. 1934. Comprising:— Heavy
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      756 3 BOUSTEAD CO., LTD, (Incorporated a PMJS.) LLOYDS AGENTS:^ •BOOKING AGEN 1 S, IMPERIAL AIRWAYS. F.M.S. ELYS. AND BIAM STATES HAILWAYS. rELCPBONBi Freight MM raaap 6U» CANADIAN PACIFIC: (Incorporated In England) STEAMSHIPS LIMITED. STEAMSHIPS— BAEuWAYS HOTELS— EXF BESS. (Incorporated In England). REDUCED FARES SINGAPORE TO EUROPE First Class From £106.4.6 Up
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      362 3 ELLERMAN BUCKNALL STEAMSHIP CO.. LTD. (Xneorporttad to England.) "ELLERMAN" jJNE. FOR HAVRE. LONDON, ROTTERDAM HAMBURG Steamer 8*pore Bipor*. CTTY OP WINNIPEO June 29 July J F«r BONO KONC1. SHANGHAI JAPAN. •CITY OP WINDSOR July 14 July if CITY OP WELLINGTON July 30 Aug. I •Calls at Glasgow. Steamer Due BDort.
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      73 3 I, SINGAPORE WEATHER REPORT. Stations Yesteriicy Last night 1 Max. Rainfall Bright Mln I temp. ins. Sucs..lne temp. hrs. *P I Alor Star 86 0.01 NU 73 Sitiawan 89 Nil 1.7 72 K. Trengganu 89 NU 4.5 74 Bukit Jeram 88 0.01 6.6 74 Malacca 85 0.04 3.1 74 i
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      88 3 TIDE TABLES. Friday. Jane 22. H W. 5.27 a.m., 7 ft. 1 In., 5.58 p.m., 7 ft. 8 In. L. W. 11 18 a.m.. 3 ft. 9 In. Saturday, lune 2J. H. W. 6.53 a.m., 6 ft. 0 In., 6.48 p.m., 8 ft. L- W. 12.27 a.m., 3 ft 6
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      442 4 SITUATIONS VACANT Wkn applying fat an) position *J»«rttaed Is these nlumM *cn4 castea at taatlmoniala. O* aat and arigtaakv LOCAL EMPLOYERS htving vacancies for Europeans ar>. ur fed to consult the Chairman vl the European Unemployment Committee at the VMM, Singapore. V.VTFI) IMMEDIATELY European Nurse to take charge two young
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      714 4 POR VEHICLES. good medium powered satoor > years old. No deafen Apply Times. GOOD secondhand cars for sale at Brossard Mopln, Malaya, Ltd. Apply at 69-E Oeylang Road, or Phone 2240. HOUSES. FLATS TO LET NO. 1 Institution Hill, from June IS. United Engineers Limited. 97 MEYER ROAD, large bungalow
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      664 4 FOR SALE VALUABLE LAND FOB SALE. A very attractive buQdlnf cite In Watten Estate, Singapore. For further particulars apply to A Bendlxsen Co, Ltd, Onion Building. MISCELLANEOUS^ TOD CAN HATE THE SUNDAY TIMES delivered to 70a every week for three months for $1.60. Manager, Sunday Times. IF YOU HAVE RELATIVES
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      756 4 I LEGAL NOTICES. I »Y<irxi?xr NOTICE is "hereby given that the abore Trade Mark and known as the three colour label Is the exclusive property of Messrs. CHIN HO COMPANY of No. 9, Phillip Street, Singapore, and the same is used by them m respect of Hexagonal Galvanized Wire Netting
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      906 4 TENDERS FEDERATED MALAY STATES RAILWAYS. TENDERS INVITED. RESTAURANT, BAB AND REST BOOMS SINGAPORE STATION. TENDERS are Invited for the lease of the Restaurant. Bar and Rest Room* at the Singapore Station Building for a period of 3 years commencing from Aug. 1 1534 a. There are double-bed and 8 singlebed
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      473 4 BUSINESS CARDS. et& FIGARO Ladiea llalrdreswn. PERMANENT WAVING. By Earaaean Expert*. $8, $10 ONLY I BAFFLES HOTEL, (Boom 120) and at I M. Bra« B«i«h Road. Another NEW PIPE THE -WDNUP' KOOLCLEAN PIPE. Made m England, with Gleaming Bakelite Normal Shnpe Bowl. It is light extremely strong, and perfectly balanced-
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      180 4 SUBSCRIPTION RATES Within Outside Without Malaya Malaya Postage. Monthly 3.M f iM I tM CJuartrrlT t 8.50 SI2.M 7.50 Half Yearly $1708 SZ4.M 115.00 Yearly $31 00 $48.00 S3O.H Not*.— Ontstitfon cheque* thonll Include the usual hank discount. ADVERTISEMENT RATES The charge* and instructions for CLASSIFIED ADVERTISEMENTS are as under:—
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      112 5 RANPi MNffi^H |#TWRP*Y» WNI ?*<) HUflO 4 IQIIPHINI SEA VIEW MOTEL f«r^ TO-NIGHT iP|i.H. ihnNIR PANC6 J FKOM b«<MOHVt ON TOIB 4KOI-NO lut k\UKLo] I ..-..---a —I 99NP^«T PMRINfi RINN^R WAM.t> VM> Ul.Nvl. ill >.** HMUI3 UiMJ AP^PHI HOTH 99W9IRT RHRIW6 TlfflH WIM- RAQM 999ftT»^ l-9HWftl THK LONDOtt ABBtBAMCB ttv
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      22 5 I-QHBPN BIRMN FARIt RQMI fitfiUMUUV istMMV Ml »T F»^ WWW kauio mmt ao. of mauya wi. s'lMHir I Offilw I MHMMHIWft •MWII-
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      43 5 r? JMlll M muk'about the w Man biutist ftgotmin t tr Man Zi»n Pi .t>oa Kfely ter tUo«e *..h prepaid in i imxal nnkiug i. I leaa to us*. Said HAH UN htHfcPY MQMBCH K L 0 5fAHK PLU8S MUVM M«T«H« MMITfc» n
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      127 5 frfi-p. wwmaw*- I by tno Kt i\ [i v-».. Pnili|) 9 55 > ing and His 1 I U 1 lit tra f 11 35 iWte BBC D&UC6 Qrcli 12-20 Vhc* NoWd. 12 38 London oUesttd H .13 9 2j riH- BHfn o &A fift^ne Plni and Hi* Tana J
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      117 5 ip Jti I I 1 1 I I fgr"' P* 1 i/UOaa 17- Belonging to us as Swing Warrant SO Beam It. Be due 41 Augury U. Mpfftftft 41 Fit ot S3 Watcu pocket S3 Pi jiff **«i«R «< ir«fe' is ae«u r i i 49 Hovel 46 \s «>a
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    A POLITICAL DIARY OF THE WEEK
    1860 6 TIN POLICY AND CABINET RECONSTRUCTION MR.J. H. THOMAS DOES NOT FEAR WAR— WILL LABOUR FIGHT THE SPEAKER?— FASCISM AS A STIMULANT TO COMMUNISM, (FTom Our Own Correspondent) Straits Times Office. Fleet Street, June 6. IT would be misleading to suggest I* that there have
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      306 6 Remington Noiseless TYPEWRITERS (STANDARD PORTABLE) ASK FOR A FREE DEMONSTRATION OF THESE WONDERFUL MACHINES. REMINGTON RAND INC. (Incorporated m U. S. A.) UNION BUILDING SINGAPORE. TELE. 2426. SKIN RELIEF In EVERY TIN of /FjS*> SKIN SUFFERERS-here's the 4^ v*' -i^JSI Ointment you've been waiting H AV^&A*'- lor Germolene's wonderful V
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      124 6 f -I I COMING to CAPITOL I TOGETHER FOR! m THE FIRST TIME IN THE MUSICAL i jk m HIT THAT RANi Irwo years on* fTIACDOnALD I wHb Frank Mcncan. Char'-. w-»» '*>. Jean Herahelt. Vlricnne BeffaJ r A Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Picture f n ii r f LUNCHEON, LIGHT LUNCHEON MORNING
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      282 6 MOTHER OF 13 WITHOUT A WRINKLE What a rarity a woman with a large family and an unllned faced. Read this letter she has written "I am a woman of 50, have a family of 13 children, and have not a wrinkle on my face. Some time ago I passed
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      471 7 CECIL B. DE MILLE'S 1934 MASTERPIECE 1 A PAVILION LTD. I RELEASE opening ALHAMBRA tonight 6. is 9.15 CLOTHES AND CONVENTIONS TORN TO SHREDS BY THE JUNGLE! "FOUR FRIGHTENED PEOPLE" A Paramount Super with K2|99M9Ep CLAUDETTE COLBERT HERBERT MARSHALL 1/l'VaaaaH MARY BOLAND WILLIAM GARGAN TiSfe jk[? Convention and culture forgotten!
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      174 7 CAPITOL «*Sft THE BRIGHT NEW STAR OF Wi£. S( K EKN I AND. M /Wat nlmpmttii tkaftltr r J9L (A* itmhtttrdtl MS KAMUft GOlDWfM W^P 1 LIONEL ATWIIL BL RICHARO BENNfTT V*"" Fl PHILLIPS HOLMES V^^^XL^B MAE CLARKE V MURIEL KMKLAND B^^^^^^ in a>d of ST. ANDREW'S HOSPITAL TONIGHT-EXTENSION TO
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      127 7 I pavilion::;: i BOTH on the screen 4^1 Lam in PHILIP BARRY'S sensational 8tage^^^7\\^f^%T\ A fuccessl ,^0S& I \MaaV Wj^^mjlJ&llSS^^k »r no law. living thlna* muM \^V JM ■UfSRff^^B vr Thati (he way It Is In "The Hl||yi^H '"'"I Kingdom' where we if only human, aft^r all IH EARLY BOOKINQ
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    AROUND THE MARKETS.
    146 8 Rubber Eases On Foreign Advices. (From Our Financial Correspondent.) Singapore, June 22. The rubber market is quietly easier on weaker advices from abroad and reported labour trouble m the American rubber industry. Market Tone:—Quiet. TODAY'S PRICES:— Rubber, 22 cts., no change. Tin, $111.87/2, up 12". cts. Gold,
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    PRODUCE.
    298 8 Kerosene oil; Shell and Pish $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, $250 per tin of 4 Imp. gallons: Sylvan Arrow, $2.00 per tin of 4 Imp. gallons. Motor spirit per Imp. gallon Shell
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    HENRIETTA CAPITAL.
    21 8 (From Our Own Correspondent.) London, June s*. Henrietta Rubber Estate, Ltd., pro-, poses an increase of capital to 151,235.
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  • LOCAL STOCK AND SHARE QUOTATIONS.
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        MINING.
        458 8 Issue Val. Pd. 4/- 4/- Ampat Tin £1 £1 Asam Kumbang £1 £1 Austral Malay 6/- 5/- Ayer Hi tarn 1 1 Aytr Weng £1 £1 Bangrin Tin £1 £1 Changkat Tin £1 £1 Chenderiang 50 60 Hitam Tin 1 1 Hong Fatt 5/- 5/- Hong Kong Tin 5/-
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        GENERAL.
        294 8 Issue fal. Pd. Buyers Sellers. 2 2 Alex. Brick Ord. 0.80 0.85 2 2 Alex. Brick Prefs. 1.55 1.60 :i £1 Brit. Am. Tobacco 5.16.0 6.0.0 .0 5 British Malaya Trustee 5.40 5.60 :i £1 Con. T. S. 7% Prefs. 26/6 27/3 •1 £1 Con. T. S. Ord. 25/-
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        DEBENTURES AND LOANS.
        136 8 Singapore Municipal 5 p.c of 1901 red. 1940 $400,C00 106 108 nom. iingapore Municipal 4V& p.c. of 1909 red. 1955 $1,000,000 106 108 nom. iingapore Municipal 4% p.c. of 1907 red. 1947 $1,600,000 105 107 nom. iingapore Municipal 4 p.c of 1913 red. 1963 $2,000,000 102 103
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        RUBBER SHARES.
        367 8 Today s Prices Fraser Lyall Eva ft Co. Allenby ($1) 1.60 1.80 1.60 1.80 Alor Gajah ($1) 1.10 1.20 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 (sl\ 1.07% 1-15 1.00 1.10 A. Panas ($1) 1;47V4 157% 1.45
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      EXCHANGE RATES.
      215 8 The following are the exchange rates this morning, according to the daily circular issued by the Hong Kong and Shanghai Banking Corporation SELLING. London, 4 months' sight 2/4 11/64 London, 3 months' sight 2/4 5/32 London, 60 days' sight 2/4 9/64 London, 30 days' sight 2/4 Vi London,
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      EXCHANGES.
      95 8 Rugby, June 20. Foreign exchanges today were: Amsterdam 7.43 ,4 Athens 527 sellers. Belgrade 222 Berlin 13.23>/ 2 Bombay 1/6 3/64 Brussels 21.69 Buenos Aires 36V2 sellers official. Copenhagen 22.39 >/2/ 2 Geneva 15.51 Helsingfors 226-"» i. Hong Kong 1/5 "4 Lisbon 110 Madrid 36" H Milan 58% Montevideo
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      CHAMBER OF COMMERCE RUBBER ASSN.
      64 8 Noon, June 22. R.S.S. equal to London Standard: Buyers. Sellers. Spot (loose) 22 22y 8 (F. 0.8.) July 22 3/16 22Vi Standard R.S.S. on Tender: Buyers. Sellers. July-Sept. 23 23i/ 8 Oct.-Dec. 23% 23% Jan.-Mar. 24V4 24% Tone of Market: Easier. Latest Cable: London Spot
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      MONEY ORDERS.
      101 8 The rate of Issue Is Ra. 155=5100. The rate of payment is Rs. 157=5100. The rate of payment is the rate current on the day of receipt of the Money Order Advice by the Straits Settlements Post Office. The rates of Issue of Money Order drawn on the
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    SINGAPORE MAILS CLOSE.
    279 8 Today. Netherlands India: Bengkalis Selat r»nd)ang (Ampang) M I p.m. Belawan and Medan (Ttnombo) 3 p.m. Fort de Kock. Padang, Pakan Baroc and Slak (Ampang) ..3 p.m. Japan (Hawaii Maru) ..4 p.m. Soengel Uat (Magnet) 4 p.m. Aden (By Train) 7 p.m. ■act an! South Africa (By
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    MAILS EXPECTED.
    14 8 Fr'.m China and Japan by Suisang due at Singapore 6 a.m. Tuesday.
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      652 8 MINING REPORT No 481. The Chairman Directors., The Raub Australian Gold M. Co., Ltd. Singapore- S. S. Gentlemen,— l beg to forward the report of the mining operations for the lour weeks ending May 23, 1934. The development work for the period totals 703 .i feet as follows: Sinking 119',
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  • FINANCIAL AND COMMERCIAL NEWS.
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      COTTON TRADE NOTES.
      415 9 Measures To Prevent Price-Cutting. (From Our Own Correspondent). Manchester, May 23. The suspension ot the price fixing agreement (or coarse American yarns signifies the final failure of voluntary effort In the Lancashire cotton industry and the leaders are now faced with the question as to whether compulsory
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      COMPANY RESULTS.
      91 9 Merchiston Dividend Of Three Per Cent. (From Our Own Correspondent.) London, June 21. Chota Rubber.— Loss for 1933, £261: forward credit, £243. United Patani.— Profit, £6.129: dividend. 2' 2 per cent, less tax; forward, £33,473. Bukit Rajah.— Profit at Mar. 31, £7,340; dividend. 5 per cent, less tax;
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      PENAWAT CAPITAL INCREASE.
      1565 9 SHAREHOLDERS APPROVE. (From Our Own Correspondent.) London, June 21. The shareholders of Penawat Consolidated Tin Dredging, Ltd., hare approved an increase m capital to £800,000 and the acquisition of Kampar Malaya Tin Dredging Co., Ltd., Southern Kampar Tin Dredging Co., Ltd., and Kin to Tin Dredging Co.,
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      HOME AND AMERICAN STOCKS.
      231 9 Closing Quotations In London. (Prom Our Own Correspondent.) London June 21. Closing quotations uday ot tne principal British stocks are glTen be- 1 low. The rise or fall Is In relation to the price of June 20. GOVERNMENT STOCKS. BRITISH. Rite at M Conversion Loan 5%
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      AMERICAN SHARES.
      37 9 General Motors Standard Oil ex pd. US Steel National City Bank General Bectric Union Pacific American Tobacco B. American Can U.S. Rubber Wool worth 32 10»'-j 40% 27 20* 124 74 51 N -1 H
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      THE SINGAPORE AUCTION.
      161 9 The Singapore Clumber ot Commerce Rubber Association held iU 1.179th auction on June 20. when there was catalogued 2 451 397 lb. or 1094J8 tons; offered 2.127.576 lb. or 949.82 tons; sold 1.771.069 lb. or 790.86 tons. mm London 6 Hd. New Y«rlc 13% cte. PRICES REALISED.
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      577 9 BANKING. HONG KONG SHANGHAI i BANKING CORPORATION. {Incorporated In Root Kong) The liability of member* to^U* to the extent and to macner prescribed bj OrdtaB^SS n J Undi; H. *****0 "'Si^?"* 1 *2000.000 COURT OF DIRECTORS. Hon. Mr. C. O. a Mackle, Cliairman. S H. DodweU, Esq., Deputy Chairman. Hon
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      20 9 P^j^^Ja^ mM m aßa^ai a^ar G^iaßasaßv/ mm m I 5^22. Emm WtJ^^t** 111 IH^g&llUluO Sate AttmU: THE EASTEKN AOSMCIBS LTD.
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      83 9 YOUR SMALL COINS may seem too few to bother abort. Doot treat them carekssly. they can mean so much. Save each day and deposit regularly m a SAVINGS ACOOONT phu 2H% Annual Interest paid quarterly, win soon give yon a substantial balance. It'i surprHng jMt how quickly avail mum grow.
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      414 9 BANKING. CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA AND CHINA. (Incorporated In England by Royal Charter 1853) PakJ Up Capital in 600.000 shares of £5 each £3.000 000 Reserve Fund £3.000.001 Reserve Liability ol Proprietors £3.000.01* HEAD OFFICE: IS8. Btshapsgate, London E.C.2. Agents and Branches. Star uoUo Balg0D Amrttsar Ipoh Semarane Bangkok
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  • DOMESTIC OCCURRENCES.
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      DEATH
      24 10 WILLIAMS.— At Poole, Dorset, Elizabeth J. Williams, late of Barker Road, Singapore, and beloved sister of W. A. Robinson. Bangkok papers please copy.
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      ACKNOWLEDGMENT
      39 10 Mr. and Mrs. E. R Maples wish to thank all those who attended the funeral of the late Mr. J. O. Boyd on June 30. 1034, and also those who sent wreaths and letters of coo- I dolence.
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    The Straits Times SINGAPORE FRIDAY, JUNE 22, 1934. A GREAT WORK.
    1149 10 The Straits Times SINGAPORE FRIDAY, JUNE 22, 1934. A GREAT WORK. Of all the efforts which have been made by official or unofficial bodies or Individuals to» Improve the lot of the poorer classes In Malaya, none has produced greater benefits than the Introduction of the co-operative movement. That is
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    NOTES OF THE DAY.
    462 10 I Among the passengers who sailed for Europe this morning In the Rawalpindi was the Planting Correspondent of the Straits Times. Two days ago we received a letter Iron) "A Selangor Planter" with a request for publication today. Here Is the letter M 8ir— I hear
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    TODAY'S SPECIAL ARTICLE.
    960 10  -  Hartley Withers. DEBTS. By kWAR ently, few things have occupublic and expert attention than the problem of Reparaand War Debts. With ca as the scapegoat it has increasingly urged that all ational war debts should be led and the way to recovery clean by the broom of
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    AMUSEMENTS
    87 10 Singapore. ALHAMBEA Pour Frightened People wlMi Claudette Colbert Herbert MarcAP,To2r- 6i5 915 GREAT wSrLD* 15 9 Cabaret— Air Hostess, My Pal The King. MABLBOHOI'GH Khubsurat Bala, Hindustani Talkie. NEW WORLD Side Shows, Cabaret, Dancing. rAviLK^r* TOe t anemM Animal Kingdom with Leslie Howard Ann Harding, fl.l5 9.15. RAFFLES HOTEL
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    CHEAPER CHINESE GOODS FOR MALAYA POSSIBLE.
    797 11 CHINA'S REVISED EXPORT! TARIFFS. NANKING ANNOUNCEMENT. List Of Products Exempt From Imposts. !n an effort to expand overseas markets for Chinese goods, th« Nanking Finance Ministry has revised the export tariffs, exempting many products from taxation, while imposts on a number of other e-»ds
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    70 11 Alarmed by the growing number jf* street accidents,'* th* Berlin police launched a surprise attack on pedestrians walking without due care and attention. In one day, they nettedmore than" 9,000 victims. Of these, some were warned, some were fined on the spot and others were summoned to court. The picture
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    GEN. GOERING'S WIFE.
    158 11 Remains Transferred To Germany. Stockholm, June 19. The remains of Cfie wife "of Oen. J Goering left the Swedish capital oft 1 Tuesday morning for their, last resting place In Germany. Although "the exact i date of the departure had been kept Secret, a large circle of
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    HERR NADOLNY.
    43 11 German Envoy To Moscow Resigns. Berlin, June SI. Herr Nadolny Ambassador In Moscow, has resigned and Herr Graf Ton der Schulenburg, ex-Minister at Bucharest, succeeds him. It Is stated that the change will not affect Germany's policy towards the Soviet— Reuter.
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    N.I. & JAPANESE TRADE.
    17 11 N.I. JAPANESE TRADE. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Batavia, June 22. The Japanese-Netherlands trade negotiations begin on Tuesday.
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    MAN RUNS AMOK.
    62 11 Four Persons Killed And Six Wounded. Shanghai, June 22. Unhappy m his home life, Ting Yun>», a barber at Peiping, yesterday ran. Amok and shot and killed four persons, including his wifey-J ricksha coolie and th> cooGe'g two sorts, and seriously wounded (Re coolie's parents and four
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    FREE TO VISIT FRANCE.
    171 11 Mr. W. R. Hearst ECHO OF HIS EXPULSION IN 1930. Farts, June 18. The American press magnate, Mr. William Randolph Hearst, who was expelled from France In 1930, has now been granted permission by the French Government to revisit France, according to the Paris edition of
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    N.R.A. ATTACKED.
    190 11 Strong: Speech By Code Authority. Washington, June 21. The code authority of the cleaning and dyeing Industry Is the first to revolt against the codes, and ohargcs Gen. Johnson and the National Recovery Administration with bad faith In suspending the fair trade provisions In the code. Mr. Harkness,
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    BORDEAUX INCIDENT.
    113 11 Unemployed Man's Petition To President. Paris, June 18. An Incident occurred when President Lebrun. who paid an official visit to Bordeaux on the occasion of the national vintagers' festival now being held In that city, left the prefecture by car on Sunday morning. A man waving a piece
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    JEWISH NATIONAL HOME.
    75 11 Population Increased By 25,400 In tim. Jerusalem, June 19. Sixty-four thousand Jewish immigrants flooded into Palestine m 1033, according to statistics (Jl the British High Commissioner, IJevertheless, the population ol \he Slew Jewish national home Increased Mf only 25,400, since T& fewer than 38,600 Jews again emigrated
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    TO VISIT TRIESTE.
    45 11 Delegation Of Austrian Economic Experts. Milano, June 19. The Austrian Trade Minister, Herr Fritz Stockinger, will shortly lead a delegation of Austrian economic experts to Trieste to inspect the port and get into touch with industrial and shipping circles there. Aneta Trans-Ocean.
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    THE BUFFER TIN POOL.
    196 11 Two Views Of What It ts Worth. London, June 21. -The Exchange Equalisation Fund has not driven out foreign exchange dealers. I am, therefore, at a loss to understand some of the dealers' opposition to the buffer tin pool, which will not take business from the
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    ONE FRANC DAMAGES.
    103 11 Piracy Of Herr Hitler's "Mein Kampf." Paris, June 19. One franc damages was awarded on Monday to the Franz Etfer publishing house of Munich., by the Paris law courts In a suit against the unapprehended defendant prosecuted for the piracy of Herr Hitler's "Mein Kampf," of which
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    BRITISH NAVAL VISIT.
    61 11 First To Germany Since The Great War. Rugby, June 20. The German Baltic naval base at Swlnemuende yesterday gave a cordial, reception to the fourth destroyer division which arrived there from Scapa Flow on the first Brft&h naval visit since the war. The town was hung with
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    DRESDEN DISASTER INQUEST.
    100 11 Pilot Charges Change Of Course. Oslo, June 22. At an inquest held In connection with the Dresden disaster, the vessel sinking after striking rock m a flord, the pilot declared yesterday afternoon that a slight change was made In the cruising plan, as a result of which
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    DISASTROUS FIRE.
    46 11 180 Houses Demolished By Flames. Cairo, Junf 19. Fanned by a strong wind, 'all;;, razed almost the entire village of Maschtul, today. A total of 180 homes fell prey to the flames and no fewer than 13 persons are dead and a score Injur-ed.—Aneta-Trans-Ocean.
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    Japanese View Of Quotas For Textiles.
    345 11 Japanese View Of Quotas For Textiles. "It is a very bad thing for us," declared several Japanese importers of textiles yesterday when asked their, views concerning the foreign textile quotas. "Some of tae smaller Japanese merchants Trtll have to move from Singapore. They will not only lose E the local
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    EUROPE HOTEL SITE.
    169 11 Why Bishop Of Macao Id In Singapore. TO MAKE CLAIM. w One Of Richest Areas Of Land In The City. ■The Bishop of Macao, who is present m Singapore, has me here on a special journey m connection with the acquisition by Government of the Europe Hotel
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    TIN AND RUBBER.
    97 11 Reply To Question In Commons. (From Our Own Correspondent.) London, June 20. Rear-Admiral Murray Sueter (Con., Hertford) asked the Colonial Secretary Sir Philip Cunliffe-Lister, m the House of Commons today whether he was satisfied that m view of the fact that the delegate representing one or more
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    "PERIL TO STATE."
    67 11 Novelist Expelled From Czechoslovakia. Vienna, June 19 The well-known Austrian romanticist* Dr. Karl Strobl, has been per.-n; lently expelled from Czechoslovakia, the reason being that his last novel "Kamerad v*lktorla" was described as a "peril to the State." The same judgment has been applied to a number
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    RICHEST SIKH IN SINGAPORE.
    242 12 Faces Serious Charge. SAID TO HAVE GIVEN FALSE EVIDENCE. Said to be worth about $234,000, and reputed to be the richest Sikh m Singapore, Racha Singh, alias Sunder Singh, appeared befors the third magistrate this morning charged with intentionally riving false evidence m a judicial proceeding.
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    MRS. F. F. DELL.
    277 12 Death Of Former Perak Resident Mrs. Frances Florence Dell, died at her residence. Baker Street, London, on June 1. She had been In poor health for a considerable time, as the result of an illness contracted while nursing m France during the great war. Mrs. Dell,
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    FOUR ARRESTED.
    79 12 Alleged Seditious Literature. Arrested this morning In Singapore by the detective branch four Chinese, two Hylam men and two Cantonese, women, appeared this morning m the] third police court charged with possesslon of seditious literature. Mr. Sym, A.8.P., said that two other accused were m hospital. There were
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    OFFICER LEAVES.
    69 12 Lieut -Col. St. J. R. Nicholson, R.A., sfneer commanding the 7th Heavy Brigade m Singapore, left for Europe by the Rawalpindi this morning, and was seen off by bis brother officers, with a salute from the band of the Wiltshire Regiment. He is retiring on half pay, and
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    39 12 In the report of the court proceedings against a servant employed by the Right Rev. the Bishop of Macao, which was published In yesterday's issue of this newspaper. It was erroneously states that his Lordship was present In court
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    CHOOSING PENANG'S NEW COMMISSIONER.
    220 12 Two Nominations For S.C.B.A. Representative. A meeting of the Straits Chinese British Association was held at Penang on Wednesday, says t**e Straits Echo, to nominate one or more members for election to the Penang Municipal Commission In place of Mr. Heah Joo Seang who recently resigned.
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    THIRD CONVICTION.
    123 12 Chinese Who Cashed Cheque And Absconded. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, June 21. Arrested m Ipoh, Chang Hock Seng, an educated Chinese, was produced before Mr. F. K. Wilson, this morning, and pleaded guilty to criminal breacn of trust of a cheque for $745.50 In March last.
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    PADI DISTRIBUTION.
    132 12 Government's Action In NX (From Our Own Correspondent.) Medan, June 20. The Government of Netherlands India is taking strong measures t>> I distribute the padi produced m the Colony and this means mainly Java —among all the consuming districts. For instance the East Coast of Sumatra Is obliged
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    STOLE COAT.
    76 12 Tamil's Theft While Under Supervision. (From Our Own Co -respondent. > Kuala Lumpur, June 21. While he was still under police supervision. Rajoo. an English-speaking Tamil, stole a blue serge coat and pawned it for $2.50. He was arrested and pleaded guilty when brought to court today. Five
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    ALLEGED EXTORTION.
    89 12 A bespectacled Hindu, Dhanpat Ral. and two grey-beared Sikhs, Serain Singh and Bela Singh, pleaded not 1 guilty before Mr. Norman Grice, the second magistrate, this morning, to a charge of extorting a promissory note for $2,000 from Jag Singh by threats of injury. The alleged offence was
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    NO LICENCE.
    54 12 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Seremban, June 21. Woo Ka>, a Clilnrse lodging housekeeper at Seremban, was fined $50 by the Seremban magistrate, Mr. T. P. F McNeice, for keeping an unlicensed lodging bouse. Evidence was given by the Protector of Chinese, Mr. T. D. Hughes, and a sanitary
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    111 12 Flight OfT.crr W. Pearce Harvey, son of Mr. G. Pearce Harvey, A.C.A and Mrs. Harvey, of Felixtowe, Suffolk, England, and a nephew of Lord Wood bridge, D.L., was married to Miss Mary Kaye, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Stanley Kaye, of Dorking, Surrey, at St. Andrew's Cathedral yesterday, ''he Yen.
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    TWO TAMILS INJURED.
    341 12 Involved In Cross Roads Collision. Two Tamils were knocked down when two motor-cars collided at the Junction of Dunearn Road and Chancery Lane on April 8, and yesterday Ismail bin Japa, one of the drivers, was charged m the Criminal District Court with causing grievous hurt to
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    MR. LEONG LAI KAM
    138 12 Club President Accused Of Gambling. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, June 21. Mr. Leong Lai Kam, president of the Pak Sim How Club, Rodger Street, and a member of the Chinese Advisory Board, was one of twelve members of the Club who were ranged before
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    EPWORTH LEAGUE.
    78 12 A Union Epworth League meeting will be held on Sunday, June 24, at 8 p.m.. at the Telok Ayer Church. Telok Ayer Street, and all members of the local leagues are requested to attend. The main item will be a lecture by Rev. D. H. Yap, B. A.
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    $4,000 CONTRACT.
    693 12 ftispute About Cargo Of Potatoes. dispute about a cargo of potatoes from Japan was heard by the Chief Justice. Sir Walter Huggard, in the Supreme Court yesterday. I. Asano, a Japanese trading as Asano and Co., sued M. Manasseh, a potato merchant, for the sum of $150 alleged
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    A CLIMBER.
    45 12 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, June 21. Charged with being drunk and Incapable a Chinese made several attempts to cUmb out of the dock m the First Magistrate's Court today. He had to be pushed back, and was eventually sent for observation.
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    Town And Country In Malaya.
    669 12 WHO IS PENANG'S DR. ALEKHINE? Who Is Penang's Dr. Alekhlne? Some say it is Mr. H. O. Sarwar, others say it is the American Consul, Mr. Charlton Hurst but. on inquiries made, we gather that although a championship tournament was started some time ago by
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    MAINLY ABOUT PEOPLE.
    214 12 The marriage arranged between Mr. E. E. F. Pretty. M.C.S., and Miss Merrtul Josephine Bouch-Hissey, will take; place at St. Margaret's Church, Westminster, on July 9. HH. the Sultan of Selangor and suite, and H.H. the Sultan of Brunei left yesterday by the mall train for Kuala
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      18 12 Today is the Anniversary of the Coronation of His Majesty, the King. All ship* m port are dressed.
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    BAN HIN GOLD MINES SUIT AT IPOH.
    3065 13 Plaintiffs 9 Counsel Still Addressing Court. /From Our Own Correspondent.) Ipoh, June 20. The Ban Hln Gold Mines suit against Oh Kay Beng and Chin Nam Kong was continued today, Mr. Braddell resuming his opening address. Yesterday counsel referred to certain negotiations which
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    RAWALPINDI.
    104 13 Passengers Aboard Homeward Mail. Among the passengers by the Rawalpindi, which left Singapore for Europe this morning, are: H.H. the Rajah of Sarawak. Mr. S. Ramplen Jones, of the F.MS. Mines Department. Mr. B. S. Kinder, of Guthrle and Co. Mr. L. N. Strachan, of Bouste"Sd and Mr. C.
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      14 13 MALAYA'S BEST CHOP \SAOH/ ANCHOR BEER Sole Agento: N. V. STRAITS JAVA TRADING CO,f
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    Second Test Match Starts Today—England's Fast-Bowling Policy.
    3476 14 Second Test Match Starts Today England's Fast-Bowling Policy. WILL ENGLAND BREAK THEIR RUN OF BAD LUCK AT LORD'S? History Of Test Matches Played On Famous Ground. The second Test match between England and Australia begins at Lord's today. Renter cables thai the official weather forecast for the Test is "Cloudy
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    Islanders Draw With Straits C.T.C.
    236 14 Islanders Draw With Straits C. T. C. S.C.T.C 2: Pulau Brmni I. In a Second Division match at Jalan Besar Stadium yesterday afternoon Pulau Brani shared the points with the Straits CatUe Trading Company. The Islanders were more or leas out played during the first period and were a coi'plo
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    Felicitation Runs Away With Ascot Gold Cup.—K.L. Race Selections. Another Surprise At Ascot.
    241 15 Felicitation Runs Away With Ascot Gold Cup.—K.L. Race Selections. Another Surprise At Ascot. The unexpected defeat of Lord Glanelys Colombo In the St. James's Palace Stakes at Ascot on Tuesday was followed by another big surprise yesterday when Lord Derby's Hyperion which started at 11 to 8 on was beaten
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    31 15 After a last game packed with thrills the Chinese defeated the Singapore Recreation Club by four goals to two in a Third Division "A" match yesterday afternoon on the SRC. ground.
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    11 15 ...e B trails Cattle Iraders delending their goal against Pulau Brani.
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    TODAY'S MATCH.
    1642 15 LOCAL FOOTBALL TOPICS. Singapore's Team Changes. A General Improvement. Negri Sembilan Surprise.— Brilliant Goalkeeping. S.C.C. Experiments. Chinese And Honours. (By Our Football Correspondent.) SINGAPORE will play their second Malaya Cup match this afternoon at Anson Road Stadium with Johore as the opposition and they should I have little
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    MALAYA CUP.
    104 15 Singapore's Match With Johore Today. Singapore will play their second Malaya Cup match this afternoon at Anson Road Stadium when they meet Johore. The following have been selected to represent Singapore Ah Kow Gek Soo and Goan Yam; N. Hay, John Then and A. Donald E. A. Joy,
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    18 15 Lwuuart (Straits Cattle E.F.C.) saves a penalty kick from Cooper (Pulau Brani) in the Second Division match yesterday.
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    SELANGOR SUMMER MEETING.
    481 15 Selections For Tomorrow s Events. I (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, June 21. Selections for the last day of the Selangor Turf Club summer meeting on Saturday, are as follows: Race No. 1: RON A WELKIN Tetrawa Tlda-Apa 11. Race No. 2: SCRAPPY Mortlake Simile Wlndgarde.
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    SPORTING FIXTURES.
    128 15 fnday. JunC 22. I Football: Malaya Cup, Johore vs. Singapore, A.R. Stadium. Cricket: S.C.C. 2nd XI < s s.R.C. 2nd XI, S.C.C. padang. first day; Johbrc vs. R.A.P. Athletics: St. Joseph's Institution Sports. J.B. Stadium. Saturday, Jane 23. Cri.-ket: B.C.C. Ist XI vs. SRC. Ist XI, S.R.C. padang,
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    G. E. LIVOCK.
    79 15 Plays Against Australians At Lord's The Gentlemen of England's team which played the Australians at Lord's included Squadron Leader O. E. Llvock (R.A.F.) who was formerly stationed In Singapore, and played for the B.C.C. and the Colony. Although the Singapore Swimmmg Club were without two of their
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      NANKING GOVERNMENT'S BUDGET PROSPECTS.
      1817 16 SHANGHAI LETTER. Finance Minister's Call For Rigorous Economy. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Shanghai, June 11. Chinese reporters m this city claim to have solved a problem which has been puzzling the Nanking police and many others for the last three days the disappearance of Mr. Eimel
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      A HORNED SNAKE.
      57 16 Being Exhibited In Canton. A strange snake with two horns that can move and are like the horns of a cow is now on exhibition in Canton, says the Canton Gazette. The snake was caught in a village in Wai Sheng, Lok Cheonc County, by a snake
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      FLOOD PREVENTION SCHEME.
      124 16 East Channel To Be Widened. In order to avoid heavy floods m the Siupak suburb In Canton the Bureau of Public Works will widen the East Channel, the work to be done m two stages, says the Canton Gazette. In the first stage bunding of the banks
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      CHANG HSUEH-LIANG.
      84 16 His Namesake A Notorious Bandit. Because a notorius bandit leader In Honan has a name similar to that of Marshal Chang Hsueh-liang, the headquarters at Hankow have issued a circular order to the various military units m Honan declaring that m the future they should call the bandit
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      BUFFALO WINS.
      91 16 Tiger Killed In Fierce Fight. A tiger attacked a water buffalo in the woods near the Cheongtou Mountain, Pok Lo County, recently, says the Canton Gazette. The frightened cowherd sought refuge up a tree. The water buffalo stood his ground, however, using his sharp horns to ward off
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      NANKING POLICE COUP.
      144 16 Red Plot Foiled. PLANNED REIGN OF TERROR. Nanking, June 7. Sensational allegations of a Communist conspiracy to Initiate a reign of terrorism In Nanking, with prominent Government offlcialls as the Intended victims, are made by the police. It Is claimed that a Communist plot with wide ramifications
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      DEBT LIQUIDATION.
      91 16 Canton Will Repay Japan's Loan. Canton, June 11. Negotiations are proceeding between the Canton authorities and the Japanese Consul at Shameen for the liquidation of the outstanding debts due to the Japanese by the former Canton regime. Both parties hold different views m regard to the $3,000,000 loan,
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      GOODWILL MISSION TO FUKIEN.
      76 16 Party From Philippines At Amoy. Amoy, June 11. A Philippines goodwill party arrl/ed m Amoy today. The party Is being entertained during three days by prominent Amoy merchants and bankers and is being shown the sights of the city. On Monday the party visited the Amoy
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      CANTON TAXES.
      135 16 Consuls Notified Of Capital Levy. Canton, June 11. The Shameen Consular Body has been notified by the Canton Municipal Government that foreign merchants m Canton and Shameen must .pay their business tax on the same terms as the Chinese merchants. Collection of business tax. It was learned, was
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      NEW KWANGTUNG FORCE.
      263 16 Internal Defence. 120,000 MEN BEING TRAINED. Canton, June 14. Kwangtung's military strength Ik sweUed by 120,000 men m the form of protective guards who are to be placed under the direct command of the First Group Army and given regular military training. Gen. Chan Chal-tong, Commander-ln-Chief of
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    MALAYAN PLANTING TOPICS.
    2115 17 Tea Cultivation At Serdang— Promising Experiments Superior To Other Growths At Similar Elevation -Opportunities For Capitalists. By Our Planting Correspondent T AST week I attempted to give a I short account of what might be! described as the educational side oil Serdang that included the school, Xarm,
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    BACK TO FLANDERS.
    118 17 Officers To Reconstruct The War. London, June 10. Selected groups of British officers will shortly leave for France and Flanders to re-fight, on the site of the old battlefields, the campaigns that were fought there during the war. The general staff have been closely studying the official
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    THE REASON.
    107 17 Why Britons Lose At Golf. New York, June 10. Are the greens on British golf courses too big? Mr. A. W. Tilllnghurst, of Ridge- wood, New Jersey, who has laid out some of the best golf courses In the United States, says they are. He attributes the failure
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    SAVED BY DEAD MAN.
    100 17 Milan, June 12. A dead man saved the life of a living one at Lecco, near Lake Como, last night. A motor-van hurtled down the side of a lonely hill. The driver was killed. The passenger sitting beside him, a young labourer, was half buried beneath
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    SHUNTIEN PASSENGERS' STORIES OF THEIR ORDEALS.
    1402 18 Woman Who Opened Cabin To Save Others From Death. Shanghai, June 22. Mr. Carneiro, China-born purser on the Shunt ien, who slept through the piracy, noticed on the saloon deck on Monday morning a man wearing a Chinese army uniform wttfc a pistol tucked
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    Value Of Health Services In Britain.
    459 18 Rugby, June 20. Reviewing the services of the Ministry of Health In the House of Commons, the Minister, Sir Hilton Young, said that between 1919 and 1934 the vote of the Ministry had Increased by the enormous figure of £58,000,000 to £71,000,000 but half
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      405 18 BRITAIN'S DEPENDABLE CAR. m %m* T. It I^BP^K^T^m Mt&iiiand* ai mile* oi devetidavle I JII matouna ahead ar ket <~>Le* INVESTED IN AN AUSTIN She's got at last what she always Vanted a car whose mechanism she can forget, a demon for work, a niggard on fuel, an ungrudging slave,
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    NEW GUINEA MEN WHO ARE THE "INFERIORS."
    544 19 Women Rule In New-Found Paradise. London. June 10. An administrative air patrol flying over an unmapped region of New Guinea, has just reported the existence of a new country and people m the far interior. And down at Upper Norwood, says The People,
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    "FILTHIEST CITY."
    142 19 Revelations About Benares. Calcutta, June 10. Revelations have Just been made of the horribly Insanitary conditions m the "holy city" of Benares. This Mecca of the Hindus has the unenviable notoriety of beirg the filthiest city m Asia. Last year the Municipal Board was superseded by the Government,
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    A BAD EGG.
    143 19 Dropped On Police Station. London, June 8. Alford Is a market town and parish In Lincolnshire, six miles west of the North Sea, and 13 miles south-east of Louth. Area: 1,138 acres. Population at the last census: 2,227. Alford, however, Is about to figure In history. It
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    47 19 The first contests m the World Championship Rodeo took place at the White City, London, on June 9. The competitors are cowboys and cowgirls who have travelled specially from the western states of America. The picture shows "Sensational Suicide" Ted Elder jumping two horses over a motor-car.
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    BULLET IN BRAIN.
    51 19 Los Angeles, Jut: 11. A bullet that James Willis, an English seaman, had carried embedded In his brain since he fought in France was successfully extracted today. Willis, who is forty-seven, had been rushed ashore from the British cargo steamer Anglo-African. He was in convulsions. He is
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    Man On Stretcher Propped Up And Shot.
    460 19 Paris, June 9On Oct. 11, 1914, near Roye on the Somme, Second-lieutenant Chapelant. aged 23, unable to stand owing to serious wounds m both legs, was tied to a stretcher, propped upright against a tree and shot for surrendering to the enemy. It
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    SOVIET FORCES IN SIBERIA.
    304 19 4,000 Aeroplanes And 300,000 Troops. ManchouU, June 11. I have Just completed the passage of the Siberian Railway, and have found evidence tfiere of Intense military preparations, writes the DaUy Telegraph correspondent. There are formidable concentrations from Irkutsk to the Manchurian frontier. Every variety of military
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    THE LAST KILL.
    54 19 Tigress That Caused 150 Deaths Shot. Calcutta, June 10. The' most feared tigress m Northern India, which is believed to have killed ISO people, was shot dead yesterday by Capt. Bruce Abbott, an officer on the Indian Army Reserve list, m the Kumaon (United Provinces) region, bordering
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    REGIMENT,S NEW EMBLEM.
    219 19 Commemorating A Raid 157 Years Ago. Folkestone, June 10. A slight addition has Just been made to the 'headdress of the officers and men of the 2nd Royal Berkshire Regiment, stationed at Shorncliffe, to commemorate a daring episods m the regiment's history. Below the regimental badge, worn
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    £3,500 DAMAGES FOR LOSS OF HIS WIFE.
    743 19 Man Who Twice Broke Up Home To Pay. London, June 10. Against a co-respondent who, Sir Boyd Merriman said, had broken up a home twice, £3,500 damages were awarded in the Divorce Court. The award was made to Mr. John David William Holmes,
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      93 19 iI J 11 «j> Al>' iSI £wus Itttei .-in', j* j *iafl Hs?^ J^^^^ttS*& r '^k <<6k. From a Doctor's Letter J have just watched a baby, obviously dying, recover completely, I might almost say, dramatically, when I altered its diet to Sunshine Glaxo and a daily dose of Ostelin."
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    16 20 MEMBERS of Tenrikyo (Japane^ Rlirfo M p^ 7 deaing J.^-ese mres m the Singapore J»p*n«e Cemetery.
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    20 20 SINGAPORE STREET SCENES Cleaning up at a ricksha Kongsi house Above Has he advanced his prices owing to the quotas
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    65 20 CHIEF CONSTABLES from 100 largo Heston organised by the National y .u lrst Aaaoci *^n m conjunction with the Automobile Association and flytag authorities. Its object wa, to make the police air-minded, and to enable them to distinguish safe from •Ungeious flying. A M.ENE familiar to Londoners. City workers croasirtf
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