The Straits Times, 30 June 1934

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    49 1 SINGAPORE: TB, CECIL ST. (PHONE S1B1). Kuala ijUMPIm: as. Java s"T(^PHONE3sa^» The Straits Times [BTABUSHKD NKAKLT A OBNTDBT.] THE LARGEST AND MOST INFLUENTIAL NEWSPAPER IN MALAYA. 20 PAGES. SINGAPORE, SATURDAY, JUNE 30, 1934. PRICE 10 CENTS. The Straits Times 20 r SINGAPORE, SATURDAY, JUNE SO, 1934. PRICE 10 CENTftf
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      292 1 •PASKOE'S •OR I FURNITURE I CORNWALL I HOUSE M. Orchard Boa*. 'PHONE 2153. j mmSsmswswiswmswm Keratin^ banishes superfluous hair >^ EVER SO EASY TO APPLY. So3s!^ I—2—3 and the hair is gone. Jrffeß*r\j*o\e\ It never fails— be careful not to get any on M lUisCOVery Ol 1 your hand or
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      275 1 Overheard m ROBINSON'S "FABRIC SALON" WHICH SHALL IT BE? A DIFFICULT DECISION WHEN ONE IS FACED WITH SUCH AN ATTRACTIVE CHOICE OF MATERIALS AND YET ANOTHER CONSIGNMENT HAS JUST ARRIVED! THERE IS NO NEED FOR YOU TO BE EXTRAVAGANT. THOUGH IF YOU SEE THESE DELIGHTFUL AND EXCLUSIVE FABRICS, YOU WILL
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      578 2 P. 0. BRITISH INDIA AND APCAR LINES. (Incorporated In England) MAIL. PASSENGER AND CARGO SERVICES PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL S. N. CO UNDER CONTRACT WITH 818 MAJESTY'S GOVERNMENT. LONDON AND FAR EAST MAIL SERVICE OOTWARD FROM LONDON FOR CHINA AND JAPAN Due Tonnage Spore I BCRDWAN 6,070 July 6 CARTHAGE 16,000
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      414 2 SHIPPING ANNOUNCEMENTS. (NIPPON TUSEN KAISHA) GENERAL PASSENGER AGENTS FOR CUNARD LINE. HOLIDAY TRIP TO JAPAN. SA. BAKONB MARO July 1 ss. SOWA MARO July 17 FOSHTMI MARO Jury M Cheap Return Tickets to Hong Kong, Shanghai Ac Japan, available for 2 months. _To First class Second class *«»6 3137 SIM
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      625 2 THE EAST ASIATIC CO., LDDTE9. (Incorporated to Denmark) PASSENGER AND FREIGHT SERVICE. TO GENOA LONDON, ROTTERDAM, HAMBURG AND COPENHAGEN Prom From Prom Prom Spare Malacca Port Penang tyham BUS. BORDiaiA 3/7 8/7 4/7 6/7 ms. FTONIA 24/7 24/7 23/7 27/7 ms. ERRIA 7/8 7/8 8/8 10/6 ms. LALANDIA 4/8 4/9
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      236 2 £71.12.FROM SINGAPORE TO EUROPE. VTA AMERICA This rate Includes: (c) 2nd elaas pasaage Btetlflls to Bong ■tJOj. TeSBtM elaas across the Pacific. (c) IM elaas twß aerees America. (6) Tourist class Atlantic In the new and fssnoas as, Maahattsa or as. Wwab ingten. NOTE: If mamt* through the Panama Canal
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      847 2 »HiPprNa THE BLOB FUNNEL LINE (Ocean THE HOA KHIOW STEAMSHIP CO Steam Ship Co, Ltd, and China Mutual (***** LTD «"*mship CO, I^SlSirSl^^Ds 00, LTD. THE "s^^^r^^^o ll?^ ,^T^ G Nrv?SAT?dN L Cel- ™™*SsS"i^^S£ THE BON SHIPPING CO, LTD INSURANCE. r> tJ£S^c^ut m mm o,ofc I ceTuT Mawn M r,De
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    VESSELS ARRIVED.
    125 3 KINTA, Brit., 509 tons, from Penang 30-8, for Pensng 3-7. PRESIDENT JOHNSON, American, 8,487 tons, from New York 30-8. for Colombo J -7. JAVA, Danish, 5,825 tons, from Dalren 30-6, for Copenhagen 1-7. RBNREOOH, Brit., 3,703 tons, from Oteru 30-6, for MarselUes end London 3-7. RAJULA, Brit.. 4,303
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    SINGAPORE HARBOUR BOARD.
    132 3 bauiroay, juue ju. j Ships alongside the Wharves or expected to arrive. Gedown Oats Entrance East Wharf Rajula 33 Main Wharf Hakone Maru 18 Kinta 16 3 Rio de Janeiro Maru 13 Pres. Johnson 11 3 (Barge "Marobtng" alongside "Pres. Johnson") Raub 9 Olenapp 3 ET.pire Dock
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      177 3 CAMERA TRIPOD I Stability plus Compactness. This DWARP Camera Stand can be slipp?d into the pocket and carried about without inconvenience. A Leather case Is obtainable with it. BULOW OUKI 'i-tIPOD. Rigid and Strong. Prices from 32.48 op-»arda. .»3ICE LIST ON REQUEST. SINGAPORE PHOTO CO. 37-19 High Street. Singapore. Luxurious
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      59 3 laTSsPß^sßlaai^^^aSSf BaTßW e7^*ym^P^« > 2ltBaTeiate a aOsaßaaK_Z 0 asalafcai?*^*^iaOaW^^^^^ B sV»*l ijjJ^OSsaß^spocaTioaiAi. <i°l \mWATZZ*^^rt^om\k IjrsL^ I READY-MADE for you The ivarket place of thousand needs, of opportunities for home and business, opportunities readymade for YOU! Whatever your requirement, read and use small Ads great m value, low m cost STRAITS
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      524 3 ELLERMAN BUCKNALL STEAMSHIP CO. LTD. (Incorporated In En.land.) "ELLERMAN" LINE. FOR HAVRE. LONDON. ROTTERDAM ft HAMBURG Via Ports and Sees Canal Due Satis Steamer erporS) CITY OP WINNIPEG July 3 •CITY OP WTNDBOR July 14 July 18 CITY OP WELLINGTON jury M Aug. 1 •Calls at Glasgow. lee HONG KONG
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      217 3 SINGAPORE WEATHER REPORT. Stations Yesterday Last night Max. Rainfall Bright Min. temp. ins. Sunshine temp. •F hrs. *F Alor Star 90 Nil 8.1 76 SiUawan 90 Nil 4.5 78 K. Trengganu No report. Bukit Jeram 89 Nil 8.2 75 Malacca 85 0.91 5.0 75 Singapore (Kallang Aerodrome) 86 Nil 5.3
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      400 4 SITUATIONS VACANT Ween applying far aay aostttsa advertised In these cal.mns send eoples of teetimonlala Do not send originals LOCAL EMPLOYERS htving vacancies for Europeans are urged to consult the Chairman of the European Unemployment Committee at the V.MC.A.. Singapore. EUROPEAN WINCHMAN for Dredge In Perak. Salary S3OO per month.
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      758 4 MOTOR VEHICLES FUstD SALOON 1930, In perfect crder, any trial welcomed. 8500 or near offer. Telephone Ml 7. WANTED DODGE Tourers, ls«8/83, and Chevrolet lorries 4 cyl. 5-speed. Particulars Sc price, cash. Box No. 861. Straits Times. HOUSES. FLATS TO LET NO. 1 INSTITUTION HILL. United Engineers Limited. 88, CAIRNHILL
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      677 4 FOR SALE. ETBOFKAN Bearding BatsMsshraent as a gotrsj concern. All rooms occupied. Selling cheap. Apply 868, Straits Times. CHEAP BGRJBBUNO PADS— FOR WORKBHOPS, SCHOOLS AND OFFICES— SEE ADVERTISEMENT— HI THIS ISSUE MISCELLANEOUS YOU CAN HAVE THE SUNDAY TIMES <tell vet ed to yoo every week for three months for 31
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      933 4 PUBLIC NOTICE NOTICE OF REMOVAL. As from July 1 our address wUI be; TELEGRAPH STREET Ho. 8, (Corner Raffles Quay), HANDEL MAATBCHAPPIJ OUENTZEL A SCHUMACHER LTD. TENDERS SINGAPORE IMPROVEMENT TRUST. TENDERS are Invited for the fining and levelling of the playing fields at the Old Race Course. Plans, Specification and
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      1282 4 BUSINESS CARDS, etc YORK LODGE 64, LLOYD BOAD, SINGAPORE. Palatial new residential hotel, beautlfuUy furnished. Double and single rooms. Roof gardens, spadous lounges. Terms moderate. Inspection lawtted Tele. 33*3. FIGARO Ladles Hairdressers PERMANENT WAVING. By Barepeaa Experts. $8, $10 ONLY RAFFLES HOTEL, (Room 138) and at 93. Bras Basah Boad.
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      184 4 SUBSCRIPTION RATES Singapore Within Outside Without Malays. Malaya Postage. Monthly 8 3.80 8 446 8 2.88 Quarterly 8 8.56 Sl&Jt 8 750 Half Yearly 817A8 824.86 315.96 Yearly 834.66 348.66 838.88 Note— Oatstatlon cheeses sbealr lnrl.de the easel bank discount ADVERTISEMENT RATES The charge* and Instraetloa. let CLASSIFIED ADVERTISEMENTS are
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    PHOHI HOLLAND.
    50 5 Following Is programme of PhohlHolland (wavelength 16.88 M.):— SATURDAY, JTNE 30. 8.0 p.m. Children's half hour. 8.30 Station Orchestra conducted by L. Cohen. 8.50 Talk on Films by Mr. L. J. Jordaan. )45 News Talk by Mr. L. Uetr'no. 10.0 Records. 10.15 Dane; Music by T 'ian Cs>?as
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    CHURCH SERVICES.
    760 5 ST. ANDREWS CATHEDRAL— Sth Sunday alter Trinity, July 1, 6.80 am.. Holy Comn.; 7.30 a.m., Matins; 8 ajn.. Holy Comn. (Choral); 10 a.m., Children's Service; 5.80 p.m., Evensong (Choral) and Sermon; 10.30 a.m., Matins at Naval Base; B JO pm. Service at Missions to Seamen; Holy Comn. on
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      214 5 HOTELS MMlliiißlli SPECIAL DINNER CONCERT 8.15 to 9.15 p.m: DANCE (Formal) 9.45 to Midnight THE POPULAR ARTISTS HUGO JOSEPHINE RAFFLES CELEBRATED ORCHESTRA j PHONE 5381. SEA VIEW HOTEL OUR PATRONS ARE REQUESTED TO KINDLY NOTE THAT TONIGHT, THE BALL-ROOM VERANDAH AND LAWN ARE RESERVED EXCLUSIVELY FOR THE MEMBERS OF THE
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      85 5 ,/jv^S" E_-^B^?fl with this Ne* All-Wave v^JJPHILCO Listen to London, Berlin, |h |T j j Paris, Rome, Russia, BfoiE^?&^^»H Madrid, Buenos Aires, 3^ Seek and find thrilling programmes ./Mi, \j)MLt7 m m revolutionized short-wave tuning of y| WT -TV. 1 1TH foreign stations with many exclusive ,1. W&'-l^ffifH lIkH improvements,
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      408 5 w^T*tx IPrfflJSSSfiMj. r ever y commerlLmwnlPL ms^S^^Si. cia purpose Roads, painting Iron, woodwork and for Rubber Estates, etc. CALCUTTA CHEMICAL CO., Ltd. (Incorporated m India) j PP |/a BJ| QA A >, Raffles Chambers, Singapore. LksW 111 tfUU Phone 4478. i.— i.— ———a 1 89, High St. Phone 2063. WHITENS
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      334 5 B.B.C. PROGRAMME. Following are Empire wireless programmes TODAY. 6.20 a.m. Joan Luxton and Her Children's Theatre Company. 7.0 Organ Recital. 7.10 Ten Minutes of Popular Poetry7.20 Medvedeff's Balalaika Orchestra. 8.5 The News. 9.5 p.m. The News. 9.20 The Belfast Wireless Orchestra. 9.50 The All-England Lawn Tennis Championship Meeting The Royal
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    WHY COMMISSIONERS TOOK STING OUT OF MOSQUITO BUS OWNERS
    3875 6 W HY COMMISSIONERS TOOK STING OUT OF MOSQUITO BUS OWNERS PRESIDENT EXPLAINS. But Mr. Tan Thinks Breach Of Faith Committed. Mr. W. Hartley, President of the Municipal Commissioners, explained why the Commissioners have barred the mosquito base* from the Geylang— Tanjong Pagar route and handed over the control of this
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      42 6 CENTRAL ENGINE j WORKS LTD. (IN VOLUNTARY LIQUIDATION.) I OFFER COLLAPSIBLE GATES. PIPE FITTINGS! (GALV. GAS, RED STEAM) GLOBE VALVES Etc. I ALSO A WIDE RANGE OF ENGINEERING MATERIALS AT ATTRACTIVE PRICES TEL. 5471. THE SUNDAY TIMES MALAYA'S PREMIER SUNDAY NEWSPAPER: \%^A^9'^*lfri^LmWm\WSm\\
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      153 6 X TIFFIN $1.00 Potage Sante Fish Cancalaise r drilled Tournedos Nicoise French Beans Fried Potatoes Cold Meat Salad Mocedeine de Fruit Cream 1 Cheese Fruit Coffee WATCH DAILY MENU PHONE 49Q6. PAVILION (NEXT CHANGE) rHULBERT^ j THE PRESS SAYS "This Is a real entertainment aim of which Oaumont-Brltlsh have every
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      135 6 Constance Bennett KEEPS HER SKIN SO SMOOTH WITH GENTLE, SAFE LUX TOILET SOAP f .4 jjnaatxat^rr^^: "I find Lux Toilet m*jjMm Soap is excellent it Bt it particularly good tßKf^^W^ "'lBjMii^.- >£»£§& for delicate skins," I /^iaaaaaE*is»^^llfflfiilj says beautif ul CONSTANCE BENNETT X?, M Jt Radio Pictures <*"' /<«* O^jfll
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      331 7 TEA DANCES 5.30-7.30. DAILY DURING ANNIVERSARY. CLEARANCE SALE=r of large ttoch* of GENTS', LADIES' and CHILDREN'S SHOES to be cleared at SACRIFICED PRICES irrespective off costs. A great opportunity and a real investment! ■sg^^i Samson Shoe 3M North Bri(lge Rd sin ss a p° re THE GREAT WORLD 3rd ANNIVERSARY
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      566 7 ...ssssssssssssssssaaaaaassjsa-- a» M AT.BEETO.» rt 3.IS |ALHAMBRA| 6,S 915 EQUITY BRITISH FILMS FIRST SUPER PRODUCTION I I, Ererrtdte Kasws Wkst Happened m tkeArskita 1001 NittU Entertsißßest B«t Doet Anyone Wktl Happened on J|* l 0l 0 "THE 1002i\a NIGHT" *jj Aw*,h;*» I Be Thrilled once again by *ml¥ IHI A
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  • LOCAL STOCK AND SHARE QUOTATIONS.
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      AROUND THE MARKETS.
      170 8 U.K. Rubber Stocks Increase. (From Our Financial Correspondent /> Singapore, June 30. The rubber market was quiet today, with very little business passing. United Kingdom rubber stocks are estimated to be up 1,250 tons. Tin shares came m for some inquiry and interest was also shown m
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      PRODUCE.
      312 8 Singapore, June 30, 12 noon. Bayer Seller Gambler 4.00 Java Cube 7.50 Hamburg Cube 7.50 White Muntok Pepper 33.50 White Pepper 32.50 Black Pepper 14.50 Mixed Black Pepper Copra, sundried 2.95 Copra, mixed 2.50 2.50 Small Flake Tapioca 3.90 Fair Flake Tapioca 3.80 Med. Pearl Tapioca 5.40 Small Pearl
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      MAILS EXPECTED
      25 8 from Eastern Australia by Mangoli due at Singapore 4 p.m. today. From Chlr.a and Japan by Shliala due at Singapore on Monday morning.
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        MINING.
        452 8 Issue Val. Pd. 4/- 4/- Ampat Tin £1 £1 Asam Kumbang Buyers 6/4V4 37/6 Sellers. 6/9 40/- xd. £1 -£1 Austral Malay 50/52/6 5 5 Ayer Hitam 1 1 Ayer Weng £1 £1 Bangrin Tin £1 £1 Chs.ngkat Tin £1 £1 Chenderiang 50 50 Hitam Tin 1 1 Hong
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        GENERAL.
        297 8 VaL pd Buyers Sellers. 2 2 Alex. Brick Orfl. 0.80 0.86 2 2 Alex. Brick Ord. 0.80 0.86 nom. £1 £1 Brit. Am. Tobacco 5.14.0 5.18.0 10 5 British Malaya Trustee 5.40 6.60 £1 £1 Con. T. S. 7% Prefs. 26/6 27/8 £1 £1 Con. T. S. Ord. 25/-
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        DEBENTURES AND LOANS.
        150 8 Singapore Municipal 5 p.c. of 1901 red. 1940 $400,000 108 112 nom Singapore Municipal 4Vfe p.c. *"«ra. of 1909 red. 1955 $1,000,000 110 115 nom. Singapore Municipal 4>/fc p.c. of 1907 red. 1947 $1,600,000 110 115 nom. Singapore Municipal 4 p.c. of 1913 red. 1963 $2,000,000 102
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        RUBBER SHARES.
        370 8 Fraser and Co. and Lyall and Evatt's Quotations. Today's Prices Fraser Lyall Evatt Co. A.'.enby ($1) 1.60 1.75 1.60 1.80 Alor Gajah (91) 1.15 1.25 1.10 1.20 A. Hitam ($1) 1.60 1.75 1.60 1.75 A. Malay ($2) 2.95 3.15 2.90 3.10 A. Molek ($1) 1.071/a 1.15 1.07V4 1.15
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    EXCHANGE RATES.
    220 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 1/ 8
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    EXCHANGES.
    95 8 Rugby, June 28. foreign exchanges today were:— Amsterdam 7.4594 Athens 525 sellers. Belgrade 231 Berlin 12.92 i/ 2 Bombay 1/6 3/64 Brussels 21.66' a Bucharest 503 Buenos Aires 36Vsj sellers official. Copenhagen 22.39 i/fc Geneva 15.56^ Helsingfors 2263,4 Hong Kong 1/5 13/16 Lisbon 110 Madrid 37 Milan 59 Vs
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    CHAMBER OF COMMERCE RUBBER ASSN.
    67 8 Noon, June 30. R.S.S. equal to London Standard: Bayers. Sellers. Spot (loose) 22% 223/. (F. 0.8.) 227/J 23 Standard R.S.S. on Tender: T Buyers. Sellers. July-Sept 237/s 24 Oct-Dec. 24i/ a 245/ 8 Jan.-Mar 25i/ 8 25 Vi Tone of Market: Very Dull. Latest Cable:
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    POSTMEN'S DELIVERIES.
    36 8 On and from July 23 the postmen's deliveries to the Singapore (Central) area will be retimed to commence on normal working days as follows:— B.2s a.m. n.25 a.m 1 40 p.m. and 4.05 p.m.
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    AIR MAIL.
    52 8 The local agents of the Imperial Airways notify that the outward aeroplane is expected to arrive at Singapore at about 7 p.m. tomorrow The mail will be available to boxholders and window delivery ticket holders Immediately. Correspondence for non-boxholders will be sent out by the 8.25 am delivery
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    SINGAPORE MAILS CLOSE.
    307 8 Taday. South Africa (Rio de Janeiro Maru) 2 p.m. America (South) (Rio de Janeiro Maru) j pm Ceylon (Rio de Janeiro Maru) 2pm South and West India (Rio de Janeiro Maru) 2 pm. MaurlUus (Rio de Janeiro Maru) 2 p.m." Trengganu (Lipls) 2 p.m, DJambl (Toba) 3
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    MALS FOR EUROPE.
    36 8 Lett Arr* S'mmn Looms) NaWera May 11 June 2 Corfu May 26 June ltf Cont? Verde May 17 June ft SibaJ&k Juih i June 21 M. vsn St. Aldegondg June 7 Jun? 2«
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    PREMIER'S HEALTH.
    136 8 I Beginning Holiday Immediately. Rugoy, June 28. The details of the Prime Ministers health tour are stlfl under consideration. He will leave London m ihe course of the next few days, and after a brief stay at Lossiemouth will set oh* on his overseas holiday. It is now
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    KING ENTERS CITY.
    109 8 Ancient Ceremony At Temple Bar. Rugby, June 28. Large crowns lined the route and warmly cheered the King and Queen who drove from Buckingham Palace this morning to the City where the King opened the new building of th* Chartered Insurance Institute. In accordance with ancient usag*
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    MONEY ORDERS.
    101 8 The rate of Issue Is Rs. 155=1100 The ratt of payment is Ra. 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 Orders drawn on the
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  • FINANCIAL AND COMMERCIAL NEWS.
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      DEVON ESTATES.
      714 9 SATISFACTORY PROFITS EXPECTED SOON. The annual general meeting of shareholders of the Devon Estates (Malacca), Ltd was held at the company's offices m the French Bank BuUdings yesterday Commander F.WF. Fegen, R.N., presided. Others present were Mr. U o. Stewart. Mr. C. V. Bailey, and Mr. A, Fspeckerman.
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      RAFFLES LIBRARY.
      775 9 The undernoted non-fiction works have been ailed to the Raffles Library. From Serajevo to the Rhine. Generals of the Great War. Trans, by Gerald OrifflnIllus Arminlus; Society Racket. A Critical Survey of Modem Social Life, alius Patrick Balfour; Why Not? Illustrated, Viola Banket,' Oermany. Prepare for War! (From
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      STRAITS RUBBER CO. REPORT.
      206 9 Directors Recommend Dividend Of 2Y 2 Per Cent The directors' report of the Straits Rubber Co.. Ltd.. states: Cultivated Area.— ln continuance of the programme of replanting. 358 acres of the older area on Oedong estate were cut out and the replanting with rubber of nearly
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      ALLIANCE ASSURANCE REPORT.
      392 9 5,120 New Life Policies During Year. The 1933 report of the Allianci Assurance Comparer, Limited, states During the year the new life busl ness completed comprised 5,120 policies assuring a total amount ol £3,421,499 of which 1198,514 was reassured, leaving a net wm of £3,222.98: at the
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      RUBBER MARKET REPORTS.
      522 9 Ksclosure Of Stocks Held In The East The weekly report of Lewis and Peat (8). Ltd.. dated June 2», states:The method of the Introduction of control has probably disclosed, better than was ever known before, what actual stocks of rubber are held In the East. It might
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      BAGAN SERAI.
      152 9 The directors' report of the Bagan Serai Co.. Ltd., states: Cultivated Area.— A statement showing approximate acreages d > of year amounted to 547,035 tb. Crop— Under the modified system of tapping, the crop harvested for the year amounted to 547.035 lbs. Profit and Loss Account.— The net
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      RUBBER RETURNS.
      89 9 Kedah Rubber— 6o.ooo lb. Batu Lintang— 6l.BBo lb. Parit Perak— 37.T7l lb. Sungei Raya.— 28.933 lb. Jong Landor. 90,000 lb. Narborough (P.MS.) Rubber— 73 J30 lb. Fusing Rubber md Tin— 21.555 lb. Penang Rubber —3 17 J00 It Sabrang —9B.ooo lb Straits Rubber— 255.000 lb. I'.ubana Rubber —112.000
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      601 9 BANKING. BONG KONG SHANGHAI B/ NKJNG CORPORATION. .Incorporated In Hong Kong) The liability o« member* u limited to the 1 rttSTt and to ma.ner oreacribed m OrdtoWC™ Mo 6 of 192C of the Ool«! BFAD OFFICE: HOMO «>£* Authorised C-ulUI **9 > 222-So Issued nnd ?ullv oati to Reserve Kunda:
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      62 9 CYMA WATCHES AND CHRONOMETERS ACKNOWLEDGED THE BEST IN EVERY COUNTRY. THE OYM A IS A WATCH AFFORDING EVERY GUARANTEE OF REGULARITY §AND ACCURACY K.J THE LATEST DESIGNS W IN GENTS' AND LADIES JK WRIST WATCHES. b^Sh ALSO GENTS* POCKET |jrl|l WATCHES OF EVERY fe DESCRIPTION. Wf CYMA 01 TIME ALL
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      418 9 BANKING. CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA AND CHINA. (Incorporate* in England by Royal Charter 1SS3) PaM Op Capital In 600,000 snares of £5 eacb 13.000 00a Reserve Fund U.O00.OM Reserve Liability ol Proprietor* t3.000.00t HEAD Omci: M. mnn»l«, LtMtn SCI Agcat* asWI Breaches. Alor 8tar noOo BUgo,, AmrlUar ipoh Bemarang
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    The Straits Times SINGAPORE, SATURDAY, JUNE 30, 1934. DEMOCRACY.
    1067 10 The Straits Times SINGAPORE, SATURDAY, JUNE 30, 1934. DEMOCRACY. Can backwardness be a blessing? It has been contended frequently m these columns that It can In one particular respect, and as time goes on there Is more and more reason to believe that the absence of political progress. In the
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    NOTES OF THE DAY.
    807 10 HARBOUR BOARD'S BURDEN. Mr. G. W. A. Trimmer, chairman of the Singapore Harbour Board, took advantage of the opportunity offered to him at the launching of the Rejanj yesterday to renew his protests against the debt charges with which the Board is saddled. Mr. Trimmer has
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    TODAY'S SPECIAL ARTICLE.
    964 10 THE WORLD'S ECONOMIC ILLS. (By Professor Gustav Cassel, In a Lecture.) Probably never has the world presented to the scientific observer a more interesting and complex economic problem. The breakdoton of monetary systems, the discarding of gold as a monetary standard, the imposition of high tariff walls,
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    AMUSEMENTS
    109 10 Singapore. ALHAMBRA The 1002 nd Night with ,van Mosjoukine. 6.15—9.15. CAPITOL Fugitive Lovers with Robert Montgomery A Mndge Evans. 6.15—9 15. GOODWOOD PARK HOTEL Special Dinner A Dance GREAT WORLD Cabaret— State Fair and Local Boy Makes Good. MARLBOROUGH Bhakta Prahlad. 6—9.15 NEW WORLD Side Shows, Cabaret, Dancing. rAviuoT*
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    JAPAN TO STAGE FRESH DEMONSTRATIONS IN CHINA.
    688 11 MORE DEMANDS TO BE MADE TO NANKING? REPORTED TOKIO DECISION. Naval Action Planned In The South And Yangtse. Japanese naval demonstrations in the Yangtse River and South China, coupled with military action in the north were decided iiDon at a joint meeting in
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    TOKIO CABINET RESIGNS
    78 11 Shanghai, June 30. Members of the Japanese Cabinet have resigned en bloc, according to a late report from Tokio. Sin Kuo Mm. This action is believed to be the result of the scandal relating to the shares of the Imperial Rayon Co., which recently advanced from Yen
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    CHINESE HOSTAGES.
    43 11 Shuntien Pirates' Offer To Authorities. Shanghai, June 30. Bearing a message from the Shuntien pirates offering to release the remaining Chinese hostages on condition that the pirates be incorporated m the Shantung army, two liberated Chinese captives arrived m Tientsin yesterday.
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    RURAL CHINA.
    298 11 Schemes For Reviving Industries. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Shanghai, June 19. Increasing interest is being taken by Shanghai bankers In plans for reviving rural Industries. Mr. Chang Kal-ngau, general manager of the Bank of China, during the last few months has been travelling extensively In the central and
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    London Exchange Operations Criticised.
    200 11 London. June 29. A halt seems to have been called today m the recent advance of sterling New York had been offering dollars m anticipation of President Roosevelt's speech containing Inflationary proposals, but with the disappoint- j ment of these hopes the offerings are expected io
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    JAPANESE APOLOGY TENDERED.
    164 11 Shanghai Incident SEQUEL TO ARREST OF BRITISH POLICEMEN. Shanghai, June 29. The commander of the Japanese landing force m Shanghai has tendered an apology to the authorities of the International Settlement for the behaviour of the Japanese bluejackets who were responsible for the detention of the two
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    Two Japanese Warships Sunk.
    63 11 Tokio, June 30. Wireless messages report that during night manoeuvres near Quelpart Island two 1,700ton destroyers, the Inazuma and Miyuki, came into head-on collision. Both warships split into halves and sank. Latest reports state that five persons are dead and a large number seriously injured. Reuter.
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    FERTILISER FACTORY.
    198 11 To Be Used As Munitions Plant In War. Canton, June 20. Cheap chemical fertiliser will be manufactured In Kwangtung, according to the Bureau of Agriculture and Forestry. In recent times, mainly through the advertising propaganda of foreign houses, the Kwangtung farmer has come to learn that the enriching
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    RUSSIAN DEBTS TO UNITED STATES.
    103 11 Moscow Negotiations Reach Deadlock. Washington, June 20. It is understood that negotiations for funding Russian debts to the United States have reached a stalemate m Moscow. The negotiations are expected to be transferred to Washington, where American officials believe the atmosphere will prove more favourable,
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    JAPANESE RAYON.
    110 11 Action Awaited By Silk Federation. London, June 29. Officials of the Silk Federation of Great Britain, interviewed by Reuter on the effects of the Anglo-French trade agreement, said they had not yet been fully studied but it was definitely worse for Chinese silk and any benefit from the
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    OLDER THAN U.S.A!
    76 11 Death Of Man Who Was 160 Years Of Age. The death has occurred of Zaro Agha, the world's oldest man, whose reputed age Is 160, says a Reuter report from Instanbul dated June 29. He is said to '.iave fought against the French under Napolean md to
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    BETTING BILL.
    148 11 Will Measure Get Past Standing Committee. Rugby, June 28. The Government's Betting and Lotteries Bill passed its second reading m the Commons last night without a division after a long debate In which its provisions were subjected to criticism by opponents of the measure. At the conclusion of
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    MINISTER OF LABOUR RESIGNS.
    66 11 Sir H. Betterton's New Post. Sir Henry Betterton, Minister o< Labour, resigned yesterday on acceptance of the chairmanship of the Unemployment A--'''" r ice Board, estab- lished under the Government's Un employment BUI, says Reuter. Sir Henry Is also resigning hi3 sp? in Parliament, where he
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    MR. HENDERSON.
    82 11 Asks To Be Relieved Of Part Of His Duties. Rugby, June 28. The National Executive of th* Labour party, yesterday, received a letter from Mr. Arthur Henderson, m which it is understood he asked to be relieved from part of his duties, especially that of the secretary of
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    TOBACCO RESTRICTION.
    42 11 President Roosevelt Signs The Kerr Bill. Washington, June 29. President Roose-elt has signed the Kerr Bill placing a sale-tax ranging from 25 to 33 1/3 per cent, on all tobacco produced m excess of the Agricultural Adjustment Administration's allotments— Reuter.
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    £1,180,000 FOR TREASURY.
    37 11 Rugby, June 28. The will is published today of Lord Tredegar who left £2.369.685 m settled and unsettled estate. The amount of estate duty payable to the Treasury thereon Is about £I,lBo,ooo.— British Wireless.
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    ANGLO-FRENCH TRADE PACT.
    487 11 Most-Favoured-N ation Treatment. TARIFFS FIXED. British Surtax To Be Removed. Rugby, June 28. The new Anglo-French trade agreement which was signed yesterday, will come into operation on July 1. It is to remain in force till April 1 next, but can thereafter be continued subject to the
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    SIBERIAN MAILS.
    57 11 Reported British Representations. London, June 29. It is understood that the tiansmisslon of Siberian mails via Manchukuo will shortly be resumed by an agreement of the postal authorities not involving major questions m Chinese Government policy. There Is reason to believe that the British Government privately made friendly
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    Socialists Change Their Policy Towards War.
    150 11 London. June 29. The altitude of uncompromising coposition to war m all circumsta.no _-3 has been abandoned at the conference of leaders of the Trades Unions Congress and the Labour Party which reviewed the resolution passed by the Labour Party conference last year calling
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    EUROPEAN INSPECTOR SUMMONED.
    153 12 Alleged Assault. SEQUEL TO SCUFFLE IN STREET. A private summons for assault against Inspector Dodos, a European officer of the Straits Settlement* Police, was mentioned in tbe fourth magistrate's court before Mr. C. H. Whitton this morning. Inspector Dodds was accused of voluntarily causing hurt to Mr.
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    KING'S POLICE MEDAL.
    145 12 Distinction When Awarded For Gallantry. The King has commanded that in future the King's Police Medal when awarded for gallantry shall be distinguished from the medal when awarded on other grounds, as follows: The medal when awarded for gallantry shall bear on the reverse the words "For
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    AFRAID OF OPERATION.
    119 12 Why Police Sergeant-Major Left Force. In the Bankruptcy Court yesterday, before Mr. Justice Gerahty. Abdullah bin Bulat. an cx-pollc? sergeant major, now receiving a pension of $20.17, admitted liabilities to the extent of $1,471 during his public examination. He had to leave the service owing to Ill-health,
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    STABBING TRAGEDY.
    77 12 Funeral Of Mr. F. D. H. Wigley At Batu Gajah. (From Our Own Correspondent Ipoh, June 29. The funeral of Mr. F. D. H. Wigley. who died after being stabbed In the neck, was held today at Batu Gajah. the service In the church and at the graveside
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    GOVERNMENT GAZETTE.
    127 12 Mr L. B. Gibson, M.C.S.. has been appointed to act as District Officer. Province Wellesley. Mr. E. C. S. Adkins. M.C.S.. Is to officiate as District Officer, Christmas Island. Captain F. Blackwell is to act as Director of Posts. Straita Settlements and Federated Malay States. Dr. J. H.
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    LABOURERS ARRIVE.
    34 12 Four hundred and sixty-four Stateaided labourers arrived at Singapore by the ss. Rajula, and 154 of them were sent to Pulau Jerejek. The balance proceeded direct to Port Swettenham lor quarantine ihcre
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    FATAL AIR CRASH AT PONGGOL.
    547 12 Eye Witness's Story. DULL EXPLOSION, THEN SUDDEN DIVE. The Inquest on Pilot Officer M J. o Parish and Leading Aircraftsman Olnello, killed when a Wildebeest machine from No. 100 (Torped Bomber) Squadron, stationed, a Seletar, crashed Into the sea o Fonggol on June 6, re-opened
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    OFFICE BEARERS.
    71 12 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Seremban. June 29. Mr. R. J. Huddle presided at the annual general meeting of the Negri Sembllan Teachers' Association, held at the King George V School, Seremban, today. The election of new office-bearers resulted as follows President, Mr. R. J. Huddle; vice-president, Mr. S.
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    KLANG SANITARY BOARD.
    57 12 At a recent meeting of the Klang Sanitary Board it was decided to transfer the stalls outside the good market at Klang to the side street facing the railway line. The chairman, Mr. L. Forbes, referred sympathetically to the death of Mr. C. J. H. Lowe, who
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    36 12 The St. John Ambulance, woman's section, home nursing lectures will begin at the General Hospital as follows: Tuesday morning classes on July 3, Friday morning classes on July 6 and Monday evening classes on July 2.
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    32 12 Early this morning a young Malay was knocked down by a motor lorry In Serangoon Road. He was taken to Tan Tock Seng Hospital suffering Irom cuts to his face and legs.
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    20 12 As this younr lady has fish and meat it seems to be a case of "what do we want now?
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    DEAD IN FISH POND.
    165 12 Footprints That Led Across The Garden. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, June 29. A victim of cancer, a 66-year-old Chinese, was found dead In the flsh pond behind his house one morning, and at the Inquiry before Che Ahmad, today, a verdict of suicide by
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    FOREIGN ADVISERS.
    64 12 Siam Recognises Their Necessity. (From Our Own Correspondent) Bangkok, June 29. The Premier In the course of an address on the second anniversary of i the granting of the provisional constitution, said the Government was well aware that technical assistance from foreign, advisers was still required. The Government
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    NO FOOTBALL FOR SGT. THOMPSON.
    141 12 Injured Arm In Forced Landing. Sgt. Thompson and Cpl. Weeks, who were forced to come down on a Dutch island 40 miles away from Singapore while flying an R.A.F. bomber, were brougiit back to the Air Bane yesterday. The plane was located by FIt.-Lt. Rlccord,
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    FIREMAN KILLED.
    170 12 Hit By Iron Weight At Coal Pit j (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, June 29. 1 The death ot a railway fireman, who was hit on the bead by an iron weight at the Brickfields locomotive yard, was inquired Into today by Che Ahmad. Apparently, not satisfied
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    ILL ON SHIP.
    85 12 Wife Of Customs Officer Dies On Way Home. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Seremban, June 29. News has reached here of the death at Pulau Sabang, near Penang, of Mra OConneU, wU« of Mr. O'Connell, of the Customs Department at Seremban. Mr. and Mrs. O'Connell left Penang for
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    26 12 Mrs. Chee Ah Leong, wife of the interpreter at Joo Chiat Police Station, was removed to the General Hospital yesterday evening m a state of collapse.
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    $12,000 OWING AND FAMILY ILL.
    697 12 Bankrupt's Troubles. OFFERS $5 A MONTH TO CREDITORS. A bankrupt, who said he had a wife suffering from a chronic disease, a bUnd daughter and another daughter who was insane, appeared In the Bankruptcy Court, before Mr. Justice Gerahty, XC, yesterday. He was Song Chin
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    BANKRUPT CLERKS.
    146 12 Tan Jfam San, a clerk, told the Bankruptcy Judge yesterday that he waa married but had no children. Hia salary was $135 and his debts about $700. An order to pay $5 a month was made. Tan Soo Nee, a bank clerk, with a wife and four children,
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    19 12 Mrs. Ethel Brown leaves the Y.W.C.A. today, to take up an appointment with Messrs Slme Darby Co. Ltd., Malacca
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    Town And Country In Malaya.
    859 12 TIN CONTROL AND FASCISM. Convinced though we are that tha pool Is but the first step towards per- manent control, we must confess that > we would have been far less antagonf lstlc if Sir John Campbell had deI clared that the primary object of
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    SKILLED DOCK WORKMEN MAY GO.
    1228 13 Mr. Trimmer's Warning At Launching Of The Rejang. A warning that the Harbour Board wlli h«v« to dUjeoM «Jtli IU vUft of skilled craftsmen miles* marc use U made ol the HarhwirK facilities was riven by Mr G. W. A. Trimmer, chairman of the H*rhoor
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    CROUNUS FOR APPEAL.
    534 13 Legal Adviser Wants Them Amplified. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, June 29. Remarking that he would rather have an open mind on the matter at the present, the Chief Justice (Hon. Mr. Justice Thomas) refrained from making a statement on an important point concerning the appeal
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    UNAVOIDABLE ACCIDENT.
    103 13 Rash Driving Charge Dismissed. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Talping, June 28. A charge of committing a rash act by knocking down a Tamil cyclist against Ibrahim, bin Hussein, a Malay motor driver, was discharged by the Talping magistrate. A passenger m the car said Ibrahim was only driving
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    NEWS OF MALAYANS AT HOME.
    325 13 Gueflts At Planters' Luncheon. (From Our Own Correspondent.) London, June 18. I have Just heard that among the guests at the annual luncheon of the Incorporated Society of Planters alaya) at the Criterion Restaurant on July 6 will be Mr. Victor Lowinger, Malaya's Agent m
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  • Singapore's Convincing Victory.—Golf Title Returns To England.
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      Cotton Wins British Open Golf Title.
      285 14 London, June 29. For the first time In eleven years America failed to win the British open goll championship which was won by the English professional. Henry Cotton, entered from the Waterloo Oolf Club, Brussels, with a score of 283. This I equals Sarazen's
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      JOHORE ROUTED IN CUP MATCH.
      1226 14 Singapore Forwards In Great Form. Singapore 9; Johore 0. As was expected, Singapore easily accounted for Johore In a Malaya Cup match at Anson Road Stadium yesterday afternoon, winning by the large margin of nine goals to nil. Singapore were masters right from the start
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    19 14 Wallace clearing m tine style from Hoi San m the Malaya Cap match m which Singapore beat Johore 9—4.
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    SPORTING FIXTURES.
    186 14 8aUr4ay. Jut M. Football: Malaya Cup. Malaya Command vs. Malacca. Ansor Road Stadium. Cricket: Inter College match. Raffles College vs. Medical College, first day at Raffles College; S.C.R.C. vs. AngloChinese School, S.C R.C.; R.A. vs. Nondescripts, Blakan Matl; Wiltshire* vs Ceylon Tamils, Bakctier Road; Wiltshires 2nd vs. P.W.D..
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    30 14 Henry Cotton (left) the first Englishman to win the British open golf championship lor 11 years. With him is Walter Hagen (L.S-A.) who has won the title on four occasions..
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    23 14 Miss J. Ingram (left) with Miss Helen Jacobs (U.S.A.) over w.i.vn she obtained a sensational victory m the women's singles at Wimbledon yesterday.
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    INDIAN R.C.
    116 14 The first committee meeting of the Indian Recreation Club was held on Saturday at the club premises under tne chairmanship of Mr. V. K. A. Pillay (president* and the following were elected as office bearers Hon. assistant secretary: Mr. P Antony-Natesan. Hon sports captain: Mr. S. Munlan. Hon:
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    Sensational Defeat Of Helen Jacobs.
    672 14 London, June 29. The weather was (air at Wimbledon today and there was a large crowd present, including H.R.H. Prince George. The principal results today in the fourth round of the men's s'ngles were as follows: J. B. Crawford (Australian holder* beat Yamagishi (Japan), 4—6.
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  • Position In County Championship Becomes More Interesting.
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      Victoria Bridge School Sports.
      566 15 The annual athletic sports of the Victoria Bridge School were held 1 under ideal weather conditions at the Jalan Besar Stadium yesterday. Mr. D. R. Swalne, Inspector of Schools, was present. All the events were keenly competed for and the arrangements were well carried out. The
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      21 15 Finish of the 188 yards, won by T. Balasubramanlam (extreme laft) m 11 2/5 sec., at the Victoria Bridge School Sport*.
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      16 15 Keng Hock opens the scoring for Singapore m the Malaya Cup match at Anson Road Stadium.
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      YORKSHIRE MAKE UP LOST GROUND.
      569 15 Sussex Get Only Four Points At Buxton. London, June 29. With Sussex able to take only four points from Derbyshire and Yorkshire scoring an easy victory over Northamptonshire the fight for the championship shows promise of becoming exceedingly keen, the two top positions being: W.
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      MALAYA CUP.
      83 15 Command vs. Malacca At Anson Road Today. The Malaya Command will meet Malacca In a Malaya Cup nratch at Anson Road Stadium this afternoon. The team* will be as follows Command: Perry; McKensie and Hall; Hildltch, Rogers -nd Hawkins; Smith, Noble, Baker, Earle and Thompson. Malacca: Yusof bin
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      S.C.C. vs. NON-BENDERS.
      137 15 The following have accepted to play cricket for S.C.C. vs. Non Benders on Sunday at 10.30 sun. at S.C.C. R A. Ashworth, P. W. Holt. W. H. McNeill R. N. Hamilton, W. R. M. Haxworth, C. G Jenner, P. P. H. Pearse. Lt. C. F. O. Bond.
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      Slow Scoring In Padang Trial Match.
      343 15 Slow scoring marked the opening ot the S.C.C. trial match between C. N. Reed's eleven and a side captained by R. A. Ashworth. Pearse and Mitchell concentrated on defence and six overs were bowled before a run was scored. Both men scored more freely
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      INTER-COLLEGE MATCH.
      27 15 At 12 o'clock Raffles College, who took first knock, had lost two wickets for 26 runs. Both P. R Lewis and D. Ess are ->ut.
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    A Princess's Education.
    713 16 London. If a Victorian could suddenly com. alive, step into our modern age and see our children romping about nurseries and gardens all day, with no care for i mastery of the alphabet or numerals. he would certainly be shocked. He would fear that when the modern
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    19 16 These smart tailored pyjamas, with a tailored bathrobe, are the early morning wear of Margaret Livingston, the film actress.
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      VARIETY OF COLOUR AND MATERIALS.
      591 16 THE NEW SEASON'S STYLES. FROM OUR LONDON FASHION CORRESPONDENT. Straits Times Oitice. Fleet Street, June 14. This Is a season of unusually beautiful clothes, and dressmakers and designers seem to have conspired with textile manufacturers, colour artists and dyers to produce the most delightful results.
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      32 16 A bird's eye view of one of the new hat styles seen at Ascot. The hat is large and of black velour. It is worn with a frock of figured white lace.
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      BLOUSE STYLES.
      161 16 j The Importance of blouses, now that j coats and shirts are so much worn, Is clear, The variety of 'Nouses" Is Infinite, for there are pull-overs, waistcoats, little coats, boleros, fichus almost everything and anything that can be worn under a jacket or coat. The materials In
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      BUSY HANDS CAN BE BEAUTIFUL.
      814 16 BUSY HANDS CAN BE BEA UTIFUL. In olden times, beautiful hands were considered the attributes only of ladies, who naturally had plenty of leisure. It was common belief that it required generations to produce a lady's hands, aria ttoe care of the 1 hands required much of her time. Now,
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      140 16 ir_~c _ME_F by this protection /against PYQRRHEaN False Economy ffiirtian. nnd False Teeth! y\os If there Is any y^ place where econ- ,!K omy is false, it is a»~ m the care of the I teech; when your LjEsrS;^ teeth are gone, I thty are really |i_f_s»» gone. It is
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    392 17 Simple method to Devetop Personal Magnetism, Memory, Concentration and WUI Power, 94 page Boak Fatty Describing thai Unique Method, together with SeM-A_al— la C_a»rt aad (haracter DeltoeaUea FBI- to afl who write at once. The wonderful power of Personal Influ«ice Magnetism. Fascination. Mind-Control call it
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    School Records Broken.
    551 17 School Records Broken. (From Our Own Correspondent. Talptng, June 25. Three new school records were created at the annual sports of the King Edward VTf School held today. The weather was Ideal and a large crowd was present. Bakri, a Malay boy showed himself a great sprinter of promise and
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    S.A.F.A. LEAGUE.
    242 17 Rearranged Dates For Postponed Games. Football matches m the S.A.F.A. league, which were post' oned earlier m the season, have been arranged for the following dates First Division. S.R.C. vs. Chinese, Anson Road Stadium. July 13. Pulau Branl va Malaya Anson Road Stadium, July 18. Pulau Branl va
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    7 17 T. A. Bourne, the famous amateur rolfer.
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    County Cricket Averages.
    747 17 London, June 20. Ames and Verity remain at the head of England's batting and bowling averages respectively. The lists are as follows Watting (Qualification: 8 completed Innings, average 45.) Highest Times Inns. Runs score not Aver, out Amea 1* LOSS 303* 4 99*0 Signifies not out. BOWLING
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    Jardine s Appeal For Larwood.
    118 17 London. June 13. D. R. Jardine, writing m the "Evening Standard" appeals for Larwood to be given a free hand In the next Test. "It wiH be insufficient to ask him to play In the test— lt must be unconditional. There must be no conditions
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    MALAY SPORTS.
    244 17 Klang: Inter-School Competition. Klang. June 23. The Inter-Malay schools athletic meeting for the Klang district, to select the beat school team to represent the district at the annual state InterMalay school athletic meeting at Kuala Lumpur, was held today on the North padang. There was a large attendance
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    133 18 that we have got our decisions laid down as to certain requirements and that these proposals seem to have answered those requirements. "I hope," he concluded, "that with regard to future proposals m connection with other routes the relative committee will come to a definite decision with regard to their
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    HEALTH STATEMENT. Suggestion For Monthly Issue.
    238 18 HEALTH STATEMENT. Suggestion For Monthly Issue. Referring to the financial statement for the past month, Mr. S. H. Moss asked whether the large amount In current account could not automatically be transferred to deposit and so earn a higher rate of interest than the 2 per cent, paid on current
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    TRICYCLES. Must Be Made To Carry Number Plates.
    312 18 TRICYCLES. Must Be Made To Carry Number Plates. Mr. Brown's motion that all tricycles using the streets ot Singapore should be made to cany number plates was carried unanimously. Mr. Brown said that the number of tricycles was Increasing very rapidly, and, while m the case of handcarts and even
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      80 18 ANNOUNCING THE L-___- j THE CUMULATIVE RESULT OF ALL CHRYSLER ENGINEERING ACHIEVEMENTS BBS jfi 9~9 =^Wm\\^*msm\ NOW ON VIEW AT M BORNEO MOTORS LTD. SINGAPORE. And everybody sees it! V %t f"""* 'B _P^ Not because he shouted... not because he waved any kind of a hand kerchief but because
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      Machinery Transported By Air.
      306 19 The Interesting account of manual transport of electrical plant over the mountain passes, of Tibet may be contrasted with another difficult problem of machinery transport which Is to be overcome by aeroplane. A romantic quest for gold Is about to be carried out by British engineers.
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      BRITISH TRANSFORMERS IN CANADA.
      45 19 A bank of 56.250 kVA. transformers has been Installed at the sub-station of the Northern Aluminium Company of Canada, Port Alfred, by the Hackbridge Electric Construction Company Limited. Walton-on-Thames. These transformers step-down from 154 kV to 13.2 kV. and 6.6 kV.
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      A BRITISH LOCOMOTIVE.
      231 19 A BRITISH LOCOMOTIVE. Seldom does lt happen that a manufacturer of machinery Is asked to supply replacements or parts for products which have been In service for practically ">0 years. This has actually happened, however. In the case of a Fowler steam locomotive which has seen continuous work In Egypt
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      CANTON-HANKOW RAILWAY.
      117 19 The Trustees of She British Boxer Indemnity Fund have approved the issue of a loan of £1.500,000 jointly by the Hong Keng and Shanghai Bank ar.d a group of Chinese banks for the purpose of completing the railway between Canton and Hankow. The loan will be at 6
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      9 19 Draining operations at the P. St O. Wharf, Singapore.
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      LUXURY TRAIN TRAVEL
      194 19 Shanghai-Peking Service Express Coaches. Ten coaches, specially fitted for longdistance travel, have been delivered to the Shanghai-Nanking and Bhang-hal-Hangchow-Ningpo Railways Administration by its Woosung shops for the Peking-Shanghai through express service. The new train consists of one first-class sleeping ear, one first- :lass special compartment car, two
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      FRENCH INTEREST IN MANCHUKUO.
      236 19 An agreement between the French National Association for Economic Expansion and the South Manchuria Railway for the development of business enterprises In Manchuria has been provisionally signed. French Industrialists have asked for four months from the date of signature to give their final "approval. This Is
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      DIESEL ENGINE FOR TAPIOCA FACTORY.
      85 19 The ''Handelsvereeniglng Amsterdam" <H.V.A.), which has already seven Sulaer Dleael engines of the RK type totalling 1,060 b.h.p. m service In Its sugar factories In Java, has put a further Sulaer Diesel engine to work m the power-hove of the tapioca factory at Toeren, near
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      HAULAGE FOR MINES.
      84 19 The internal gear clutch control principle Is incorporated In the latest designs of haulage gear, particularly of the "Daco" type. One of the main features, of course, is that all the gearing is Inside the drum, which also acts at the same time as an oil bath,
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      SOAP FACTORY FOR JAVA.
      149 19 Representatives of the Unilever Combine are engaged In Investigating the possibilities of establishing soap factories In Netherlands India. One of the reasons for this enterprise may be that the Government luxury tax which comes Into operation next year. I will decrease the sales of toilet soaps
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      STEEL PIPE PROTECTION.
      141 19 STEEL PIPE PROTECTION. A new machine for coating steel pipe lines with bitumen has come on the market. This machine enables the operation to be carrie 1 out on the site m a convenient, efficient, and rapid manner, with also, at the same time, a negligible loss of bitumen. The
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      MARINE HEAVY OIL ENGINES.
      99 19 The makers of the National gas and oil engines have supplied the machinery for the new herring drifter Girl Helen, which Is said to be the most notable vessel of her kind yet built. Girl Helen has a speed of 11 knots. The 6-cyllnder 220 h.p.
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      Sulzer Boiler In Siam
      194 19 Sulzer Boiler In Siam Sulzer Brothers have supplied to a rice mill at Bangkok a Lancashire boiler about 8 ft. In diameter, 34 ft. long, and weighing 25.6 tons, the transport of which entailed particular difficulties. The boiler was dispatched on a specially low truck to Marseilles, where lt was
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      EDISON'S MEMORIAL.
      69 19 A £400,000 mausoleum surmounted by a marble obelisk 350 ft. high, s planned as a memorial to Thomas Edison. It is expected that the monument will be built by the International Edison Foundation on Eagle Rock i:i West Orange. The obelisk will taper Into the outline of two
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    Royal Ascot
    50 20 THE KING AND QUEEN accompanied by other members of the Royal Family, attended the first day of the Ascot race meeting. Photo shows The King, Prince George, the Prince of Wales the Queen, the Duke of Connaught and the Earl of Harewood In the Royal Box. (Planet News.)
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    45 20 COUNTESS EDDA CIANO, daughter of Signor Mussolini, attcni*kl a sports meeting of the seven Italian schools m London, at Ed* ware, Mddx. Photo shows Countess Ciano, Signor Grand! -nd the Marches* Marconi, giving the Fascist salute at the cerenrany whloh preceded the sports. (Planet News.)
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    17 20 TWO AESTHETIC DANCERS, m diaphanous costumes, symbolise the Spirit of Spring* at Long Beach, California. (Planet Newa)
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    38 20 K. S. DULEEPSINHJI. who went to India to attend the wedding of his brother, the Maharajah of Nawanagar, on arrival at Croydon Aerodrome. He had rushed back to be In time for the second Test match. (Planet N.)
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