The Straits Times, 6 July 1934

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  • 38 1 The Straits Times [ESTABLISHED NEAHLT A CENTURY.] THE LARGEST AND MOST INFLUENTIAL NEWSPAPER IN MALAYA. 20 PAGES SINGAPORE, FRIDAY, JULY 6, 1934. PRICE 10 CENTS The Straits Times 20 PAGES SINGAPORE, FRIDAY, JULY 6, 1934. PRICE 10 CENTS.
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 440 1 Singapore: .8, cecil st. (phone siso. PASKOE'S rOR I FURNITURE j (CORNWALL j HOUSE 54. /chard Read. "PHONE 2153. J LIKf MANY OTHIR GIRIS SHE DIDN'I TaND WORSf STUi O'»l REALIZE THAT MEN DETEST TAKING OUT A AN EXHIBITION OF HERSELF BY cflU WMO^AS A SHINY NOSE AND BAD POWDFRINC
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    • 188 1 i Elfl A Lkii fete JAVA ST. CPHONE 39&: ijlf CUSHIONING Pr P P l,ife's latest luxiinj Made under British Patents vv «Dunlopillo Cellular Latex, the new cushioning material which is being widely used as mattresses and bed cushions m hospitals, has similar important applications for normal life. Its unique
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 535 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 HIS MAJESTY'S OOVERNMENT LONDON AND FAR EAST MAIL SERVICE. OUTWARD PROM LONDON FOR CHINA ANT» JAPAN Due Tonnage Spot*. BURDWAN 6.070 July CARTHAGE 15.000 Jldy RANFURA.
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    • 659 2 SHIPPING ANNOUNCEMENTS. GENERAL PASSENGER AGENTS FOR CUNARD LINE. \incorporated La Japan) TO LONDON Naples. Marseille, London, Antwerp Rotterdam and Mlddje»bro«gb, Ve.-.sels Tonnage Due Sal) KATORI MARU 10.000 July 13 IS i KASHIMA MARO 10.000 July 26 27 t YASUKUNI MARU 12,000 Aug. 7 8 lIAKONE MARU 10,500 Aug. 22 S3
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    • 546 2 THE EAST ASIATIC CO, UMTTED. (incorporated In Denmark) passengeiTand freight SERVICE. Prom From From From B'pore Malacca Port Penang Sham KJSSf m*. LALANDIA 4/9 4/9 5/9 1/9 SJ Sf 16/10 »/l 909 0 "no "/IS Thrab^e vessels are combined passenger and SanraveMeto with excellent first class paMen^a^nMnodation. AdjotaJn prlvaf bathroom
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    • 226 2 PR RSIDENf" LINER £71.12.FROM SINGAPORE TO EUROPE. VU AMERICA. This rate Includes: (a) 2nd tlw Hiup Singapore to Bm>i Kong. (b) Tonht clan across the Pacific, (e) 1st elan nl arrow America. (d) Toarbt claw Atlantic In the sew w famous u.s. Manhattan or Waihtngton. NOTE: If passage through the
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    • 1219 2 SHIPPING. THE BLUB FUNNEL LINE (Ocean THE nUA KIIIOW STEAMSHIP CO, Stcmra Ship C<v. LW, and China Mutual (1931) LTD. Sleani Navigation Co, Ltd. THE CL'NARD STEAM SHU' CO LTD. THE STRAITS STEAMSHIP CO, LTD. THE SARAWAK STKAMSIUP CO., LTD. THE CHINA NAVIGATION CO.. LTD. THE AUSTRALIAN ORIENTAL LINE The
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  • 1204 3 Country Looks To Government For A Strong Policy. Before any decision Is reached by the Government In the matter of assistance for shipping, a further opportunity will be given the Industry for consultation with them. This statement was made by Major R. J. Dunlop., V.D., D.L.. JP.
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  • 140 3 CHRISTIAAN HUYGENS. Dut 9319 tons, from Batavia 6-7, for Belawan Dell, Bombay, Colombo and Europe 6-7. MASURDA. Brit.. 3 286 tons, from Edessa 6-7, for Vtadlv^tock 6-7. KEPONO, Brit., 1,323 tons, from Port Swettenham 6-7, for Sandakan 6-7. BOELONGAN, Dut., 578 tons, from Pemangkat 6-7, for Ptmangkat 10-7.
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  • 63 3 By a vote of 48 to 38, the M .8. Senate recently approved of an amendment to the bill proving for the construction of a Pan-American highway. This calls for the earmarking of $1000,000 m credits to be used for the building of the route m co-operation with
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  • 573 3 Business Dealings Not Prohibited. Brahmin customs wen referred to during the trial of two Indians before the Criminal District Judge, Mr. H. A. Forrer, yesterday. It was said that although business dealings between Brahmins and people of lower caste were not absolutely prohibited, they were
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  • 143 3 Shipowners Without Bargaining Weapon. London, July 4. Strong dissatisfaction at the Government's shipping proposals Is expressed by members of the House of Oammons interested m the subject and who met last evening to examine them. It is considered that the whole! question has been thrown back on to
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 118 3 AUCTION NOTICES. AUCTION SALE of Hue design wax polished and black stained teak household furniture Including an excellent toneo. cottage piano by W. Robuuon Co.. crockery glassware et.\ To be held at the saleroom of Mt33rs. Ch'ong Koor Sent? Sc Co. Ltd.. No 30. Chulla Street, on Saturday. July 7,
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    • 841 3 BOUSTEAD CO., LTD. ttncorporatefl In FJLBJ LLOYDS AGENTS:^ BOOKING AGKNI 8, IMPERIAL AIsYWATS, r.UA ELY*. AND SIAM BTATKB r AILWATB. TBMraotatt rwnx mm piwm» s<n CANADIAN PACIFIC; (Incorporated lo England) BOMK VIA CANADA. Hoot Kong to England 28 days. Hong Kong to Vancotrrar If days. ffc SHANGHAI. NAGASAKI. KOBB. YOKOHAMA,
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    • 428 3 ELLERMAN BUCKNALL STEAMSHIP CO.. LTD. tiheorportted In ttniandf "ELLERMAN" LINE. FOR HAVRE, LONDON, ROTTERDAM ft HAMBURG Via Porte asaj Boss Canal Doe Sam Steamer S*pore Spore. •CITY OF WINDSOR July 14 July 19 CITY OP WELLINGTON July 30 Aug. 1 •Calls at Glasgow. For HONG KONG, SHANGHAI JAPAN. Steamer Due
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  • Page 3 Miscellaneous
    • 70 3 SINGAPORE WEATHER REPORT. Stations i esterday Last night Max. Rainfall Bright Min. temp, ins Sunshine temp. •P hrs. *F Alor Star 89 Nil 11.3 75 Sitiawan 91 Nil 11.5 71 K. Trengganu 90 Nil 111 75 Bulcit Jeram 91 Nil ll.a 73 Malacca 86 Nil 9.9 76 Singapore (Kallang Aerodrome)
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    • 117 3 TIDE TABLES. Friday, July H W. 6 5 am., 7 ft. 7 in., 6.3 pm. 8 ft. 3 in. L. W. 11.47 a.m., 4 ft. 4 in. Saturday. July 7. H. W. 7.3* »jn.. 7 ft. S to., 7.00 p.m., 8 ft. 4 In. L. W. 1-S.59 a.m.. 3 ft.
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    • 426 4 SITUATIONS VACANT IVLcn applying for anj position advertised m thest column* send eoples of testimonials Do not tend originals. LOCAL EMPIOTERS hi unt vacancies for Europeans are urged to consult the Chairrran i>l the European Unemployment Committee at the VM.CA.. Singapore FILLY fjl'AMI IM> JAPANESE lIAIRIK: sser. Letters No 839,
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    • 781 4 MOTOR VEHICLES WANTED, Morris Cowley, 2 seater. 1929 model. State price, etc., to Box 890, S. Times JUST ARRIVED, Motor-cycles' pillion seats and foot-rests. Universal Motor Accessory Co., 7, Dhoby Ghaut. STANDARD Saloon Ensign six 1931 model $750 or near offer. Hire purchase if desired. Apply Box 886, Straits Times.
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    • 859 4 FOR SALE SPECIALLY designed modern teak furniture for bedroom Si drawing room, also gramophone, $700. Upholstered settee 2 armchairs could be sold separately, $100. Apply Mrs. Hope-FSdknrr, 8 Peal Bank. RARE AND BEAUTIFUL Orchids of Mindanao, Philippines, to be sold at the Metropole Hotel Singapore from July 4 to 9.
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    • 742 4 PUBLIC NOTICES. NOTICE. We beg to notify that Mr. S. C. Brown is no loncer with the Metropole Hotel. Singapore. THE METROPOLE HOTEL CO.. LTD., Secretary. Dated. July 5. 1934. TAN KAH KEE A. COMPANY, LIMITED. (In Voluntary Liquidation) Offers are invited for the entire stocks of Confectionery; Chinese Medicines
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    • 629 4 BUSINESS CARDS, etc. PARCEL DELIVERY SERVICE Up to 1 Ib. It cent*. Over 1 Ib. 20 cent*. PHONE 2428 SINGAPORE LUGGAGE CABBJKR CO. Union BaUdlng RUBBER STAMPS of every description made to order. Prices from 75 cents upwards Cash with all orders. THE STRAITS TIMES, Jobbing Dept., 76 Cecil Street,
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    • 690 4 FIG A RO Ladle* Hairdressers. PERMANENT WAVING. H> l-uropcai. t.xpertv $8, $10 ONLY BAFFLES HOTEL (Boom 120) and at 93. Brag Ba*»h Boad. "TORPEDO" SMOKKR'S PENCILS. Made by Dunhiil. London. A combination of the Torpedo Cigarette Holder and a Propelling Pencil. Made for the convenience of discriminating smokers who cannot
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  • Page 4 Miscellaneous
    • 182 4 SUBSCRIPTION RATES Sin^auore Witnm Outside Without M»Uyt Malaya Posts |[eMonthly 3.00 S 4.00 S 1.50 <}uart,rl, I $.50 $120« 7M Half Yearly $17.00 121.00 S15.U0 Vr-rl» S34 00 $«8.00 $30.00 Note. OutsUtion cheques should include thr usual bank discount. ADVERTISEMENT RATES I he cbarges and instructions lot CLASSIFIED ADVERTISEMENTS are
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  • 473 5 "liKonipaiably Hettt>r Than A Vntr Aro." Blr Philip (in. mil- Mater, Secretary of State lm iin Colonlaa, pr«ali|pil vi tha thirty nm am din 1 iii. club at tha i'onnaiiglit Room. In propoalng lin < lub lit man bum p taltlon of every Colony mm
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  • 130 5 New Prockt No Longar Worriad Har la wtuil you win m- ,1 il \,mi hrlvll ibOUl 111 111. .nth. R|(i 1a v. 10 ii>* wiit. ii 1 1 v«<l iiki very m.. •pkiiii'il it win iv iii nu 1 1 iihiM Nothlni would hi lily, ami
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 216 5 HOTELS TONIOHT COCKTAIL DANCE mm K«tchii) 6JO to •IB p.m. DANCE (INrOdMAL) 9.41 p.m. to Midnight NAIIMItAY JIM Till lINAI IH<MIHMAN(K Ol" TUB I'ortH.AK AKI'ISTS HUGO A JOSEPHINI RAFFLES CELEBRATED ORCHESTRA SEA VIEW V^ HOTEL ,roRMAL) TONIGHT ironnAL) SPECIAL DINNER DANCE -MEN I rnOVIUBJI BY^^ |mAGDA LAZARJ UNI I 111.
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    • 57 5 ate ate. ale. ,W:;*^y-fc. L^afl t\%l lUL VI I. ll' OUT I tt U IYA nr >^— rl 1 JL/C^/C-at RECEIVERS THR SIMPLEST RECEIVERS TO OPERATK YIT CJIVE THK BEST RKSULTS. MOIM AGENTS RADIO SERVICE CO. OF MALAYA LTD. HBOAIM ABT HOIIBB, 1, JAVA ■TaUHTT, t. OaCIIABIt BOAII, NINdAfuHl X
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    • 95 5 PILES Baßareta Irani (lit ma.liUniii| n 'i4uat^.atoni«..,,.«i,, I'll.lr .U*"l'l''..'l '«".ri IBM „Im-,','.'|,!,* Da HKHUiI A .1. •I I H, MiiMva and wUntiAi irinadv la mail* lit can kliuw y liii lm I An, wlinh i wmiiliiiik, liruluii-. iwgvaßl «ii .Imii and ■.imiii, M m /m la np ordinary ointment. ..in-
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  • Page 5 Miscellaneous
    • 757 5 rim:, pkoukammk. phoiii Holland. «ImmI lni m Wlrt PW **">*«■ pmframm. of Phohl- ra today. mtSm mmmSm >«•• *>i- 10 a m The fttiropahlra Pageant. raiDAY, JULY 1 RiliSin, tii i ion n ehM m I Tim Nawa liM °™>tn. I p m The Newi Financial and Monomloal talk 10
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    • 54 5 Today 's Cross wo rd Puzzle (CLUESj 11. H v < I IViUli.iiui 1.. i,.hlU» at i.-sl 10 11 A II Aval Ii Il.li'. 11..111 II 1 14 lnhiii II Hi-ll In tin. jo J*'""' Solution itj 1. »/</«/<.>'» U ilS.ua r h M Nuaiber N Minpluyar 4. a/oke '•■H"M''Bl'
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  • 332 6 Man Finds Frlo,ooo But Goes To Prison. Because he did not return a wallet containing 10,000 francs ?*hich he found at the Tanjong Pag^r wharf Just after the French mall liner Chenonceaux had berthed alongside V. Swamy Row, an Indian postcard seller, was yesterilay sentenced
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  • 234 6 Car Skids 23 Feet And Hits Gate. Mr. Justice Gerahty and Mrs. Oerahty were involved m a motor accident while driving along Thomson Road on May 13. As a seuu<*l yesterday, Hassan, the driver of the other car Involved, was charged m the fourth magistrate's court.
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  • 65 6 Signalman In Critical Condition. Signalman Rajaratnam of the Railway staff was knocked down by a train and run over m the Ipoh railway yard. The engine passed over ore of his legs. He was promptly removed to the District Hospital where he Is lying m a
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  • 96 6 Practices For Inter-Port Races. On Sunday at the Royal Singapore Yacht Club the six-metre class will carry out further practices In preparation for the forthcoming inter-port race*. < "B" Class will sail the final race for the Clifford Challenge Cup and since "Betsy" and "Harlequin" are equal on points
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  • 76 6 Malacca's Team To Play Negrri. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Malacca, July 5. The team to represent Malacca m the inter-State cricket match against Negri Sembilan at Seremban on Sunday will be selected from the following: V. Anderson (capt.) N. T. Bewicke, J. R. Burnham, A. W. Coles, D.
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  • 75 6 A friendly badminton match of five singles and two doubles between National Badminton Party "B and Harbour- View Badminton Pai ty "B will be played at Bukit Chermin Road on Sunday at 2.30 p.m. The following will represent the National Badminton Party. Singles, C. 8. Wee, Yeo Xws^ Yam, Lee
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 281 6 BRITAIN'S DEPENDABLE CAR am sV mm- I*-- Vft Jlmi I H iWfl H m Jmmm\ Vt R\ H| I Y^K s^H Pt Br^"^V fix* ~*mmm H I JII r nwlotuiq akeaa, at lux <=>/te* INVESTED IN AN AUSTIN She's got at last what she always wanted: a car whose mechanism
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    • 316 6 BsT?4* ~~t£-jk=m\ m ape as big as a battleship. s^H i lrA^&^l (e mn lTuu i^ *te H|flj^ilF|l dty.umddngcan, PJaj/Jy smashing walltl M^fljyJ Held against hi* HLJJk^H Wf^ terror stricken J^BF* Birl> who c be v*u /^kpjtf E^lwhv k" inflamed KoKC I B^ lfh lllC DCHSL J Jfggs b't tU
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 409 7 r _^1 f T ALHAMBRA 1 COMM 6 E^ CIN f J^ 10 1 I SEZ YOU! and SEZ .ME! back again to convulse you with laughter! 1 7— VICTOR McLAGLEN and EDMUND LOWE JJ^' J The famous stars of "WHAT PRICE GLORY" and "THE COCKEYED WORLD" ■uK£|"NO MORE WOMEN"
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    • 58 7 C AS H U LEARANCE II SALE OVER 8000 PAIRS OF GENTS', LADIES 1 CHILDREN'S SHOES GIAMNTEEI ALL LEATHER THNQUMOVT. Must be cleared at any price to make space for new stocks. DISCOUNTS RANGE FROM 20% 30% 40% to 50% and next to nothing. GOOD BARGAINS and c Real Investment.
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    • 190 7 NIGHTLY AT 6.15 and 9.15 D A V/ I I If\ kl (MATINEES 3. IS SAT. SUN.) rMfILIUII 'Si fjjf Abdal.ujavD *JLJ&> m */of laughter r t mat awl make %Mflii^kfl ycxjrockujibS J l|^ merriment Vat TBffl^p' MM J&vi Gnunfoj Wf*r m u "ii. V \S^%y3ft i^K^^^W^jh Various point* of
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    • 186 7 C 6.15-9.15 THE LAST WORD IN A P I T O L SPECTACULAR (MATINEE SAT. 4 SUN. 3.15) ENTERTAINMENT! ■""HT-/ NOT JUST A "MUSICAL" m^i tIV A BUT ALSO A GRAND m^P'm^^ JKI enthraling story. nOYARROITIACDOnALD a—^^^— mM| Picture Haunting harmonies dazzling f <J*nces brilliant spectacle no wonder this musical
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  • 231 8 Reaction In Rubber Expected. \From Our Financial Correspondent* Singapore, July 6. Singapore during the past two days has not been showing to the name extent the advance that has been seen m London and New York rubber markets. Although prices may be going higher eventually, the larger
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  • 313 8 Singapore. July ti. 12 nooi.. Buyer Seller Gambler 4 Java Cube 7.25 Hamburg Cube 7.25 White Muntok Pepper 32.00 White Pepper 31.00 Black Pepper MOO Mixed Black Pepper Copra, sundrled 2.90 Copra, mixed 2.45 245 Small Flake Tapioca 390 Fair Flake Tapioca 3.80 Mcd Pearl Tapioca 5.40 Small Pearl
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  • LOCAL STOCK AND SHARE QUOTATIONS.
    • STOCKS AND SHARES.
      • 459 8 Issue Val. Pd. 4/. 4/. Ampat Tin Buyer? 6/4l/j Sellers. 6/9 £1 £1 Asam Kumbang 37 6 40 £1 £1 Austral Malay 50/52/6 6/- 5/- Ayer HiU<m ll/> 1G -xd. 1 1 Ayer Weng £1 £1 Bangrin Tin £1 £1 Changkat Tin 1.92'i 9 49 2.05 35/6 51/£1 £1
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      • 296 8 Issue Val. Pd. buyers Sellers. 2 2 Alex. Brick Pref. 1.55 1.70 2 2 Alex. Brick Ord. 0.80 0.85 nom. £1 £1 Brit. Am. Tobacco 5.16.3 6.2.6 10 5 British Malaya Trustee 5.40 5.60 £1 £1 Con. T. S. 7% PrefR. 26/6 27/3 £1 £1 Con. T. S. Ord.
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      • 140 8 Singapore Municipal 5 p.c. of 1901 red. 1940 $400,000 108 112 nom. Singapore Municipal 41/2 p.c. of 1909 red. 1955 $1,000,000 110 115 nom. Singapore Municipal 41/2 P>c of 1907 red. 1947 $1,600,000 110 115 nom. Singapore Municipal 4 p.c. of 1913 red. 1963 $2,000,000 102 105
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      • 366 8 Fraser and Co. and Lyall and Evatfs Quotations. Today's Prices Fraser Lyall Evatt Co. Allenby ($1) 1.65 1.75 1.60 1.80 Alor Gajah ($1) 1.15 1.25 1.15 125 A. Hitam (|1) 1.60 1.75 1.60 1.75 A. Malay ($2) 2.95 3.15 2.95 3.15 A. Molek ($1) 1.12V;. 1-20 1.071/* 1.15
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    • 222 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 3/16 London, 3 months' sight 2/4 11/64 London, 60 days' sight 2/4 5/32 London, 30 days' sight 2/4 9/64 London,
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    • 91 8 Rugby, July 4. Foreign exchanges today were: Amsterdam 7.45 Athens 525 sellers. Belgrade 222 Berlin 12.22 Bombay 1/6 1/16 Brussels 21.65 Bucharest 505 Buenos Aires 36% sellers official Copenhagen 22.39 Geneva 15.54 Helsingfors 281 Hong Kong 16 Lisbon 110 Madrid 37 Milan 58 15/16 Montevideo 38% sellers official. Montreal
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  • 251 8 Taday. Belawan Medun cToradJa) J p in. Bengkalli and Selat Pandjang (Ampang) J p m. Port de Kock, Padaiig. Pakan Baroe Siak (Ampang) 3 p.m. Palembang Si Pladjoe (BUtndo.ngl 3 pm. Ad*n (By Train) 7 pm. Anvrlc (North) (Except Western Canada and Western States of U.B.A (By
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  • 36 8 Left Arrd. By S'poi* l.nr.n-n Cont' Verde May 17 Jnn< Bibajak Jun; 1 J"n< 21 M. van St. Aldeg.:nd« June 7 J Mantua June 8 July 2 Contc Rosso Jine 14 July 3
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  • 67 8 Noon, July 6. R.S.S. equal to London Standard Buyers. Sellers. Spot (loose) 2SH 23% (F. 0.8.) -'i 7.;i 7 24 Standard R.S.S. on Tender: Buyers. Sellers. July 24% 24«/ 4 Aug.-Sept. 24% Oct. -Dec. 26% 26% Jan.-Mar. 26>M > 7 Tone of Market: Quiet. Latest
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  • 24 8 The s.s. "Trianon" for Manila. Ma;h previously announced as closing at 11 a.m. today will now close at 11 a 1:1 tomorrow
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  • 26 8 From China and Japan by Tot tori Maru due at Singapore 6 am. tomorrow. Prom France by GtMfMMMtMUI due at Singapore 9 a.m. tomorrow.
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 21 8 POWER STATION EQUIPMENT TURBO GENERATORS MOTORS, SWITCHGEAR etc. ENQUIRIES SOLICITED Sole Agents for Malaya McALISTER CO., LTD Phone OLECTRICAL DEPT. 5171
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  • FINANCIAL AND COMMERCIAL NEWS.
    • 56 9 LONDON METAL MARK ETS. Dearer Dollar's Kffert On Copper. unpit It would ing to I ol the A ight DO a UN) I living who on th Iron ...I 1 ...111. 1 but :in market .it inirl good bui Kubl pa Ihelr raw i I Bi>lp m ii 1 tiwiii
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    • 38 9 Kramat I'ulal's Final Of S Per Cent. a Our Own Cori.ii July 6 Mai ii lit a M.n 31. html jiii l M v SI. 105 1515; .435. cent on ordinary stums and 0 per I
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    • 10 9 i ubbcr re i *nh OMttl up ilal
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    • 484 9 EFFECT OF THE DOLLARS FIRMNESS Samuel M.uiUgu and Co.* bullion letter from Uindon dated June 111 1 (iold Hie Bank ot England gold reserve 13,141 I In thi op«n market business cun..ljuuL £2,200,000 bai gold Ulng disposed of during unities* ol the dollar i lation of prices, .ii
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    • 172 9 "Sterling Steadier Than On (iold." The ArtbbUhop of Canterbury. at the present time are the security ot jn i i-overy by i Mi W Kumiman: Qreat Britain .lint basis that has i idler than oni could I .uid (m steadier Ilir Hull. KklUUlld ll.WlllaM.il til.
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    • 213 9 rloHlng Quotations In London. (From Our Own Correspondent > London, July S Cloalug quotations today ot principal HrltUh stocks are given below The rise or fall uin relation to the price of July 3 and In the case of American shares In relation to the price
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    • 21 9 I BUnOaiU oil >x ptt 31V, I "i N« Uu4i.il Cllj Bank UK Ulilul) 1 Can us u>. ith
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    • 143 9 BANKING. lio\i: X BHANG HA I KINC (OUI'DRATION MRMrpuratcd lv Hung h •>■.*> .Ultwi* I. imilK-.l lv Hi. irdln lONU IOMI $M OM.OM laauad iJ up |10.000,Q00 I MaLkto, atmmmtm. U imi ciiatrman r-.-.| X H ai I Bt li Ij X 4.* I I l BM lv N.» York
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    • 62 9 CYMA WATCHES AND CHRONOMETERS A< KNOVU HM.KII THE BEBT IN EVKKV (OINIRV the OYMA ia A VVAUH AFFORDING IVERV (iIAKANTKK Of KK.ll \KIU MBM| AND AfTI'K '&M THE LATEST DESIGNS |N GENTS AND LADIES WRIST WATCHES. m ALSO GENTS POCKET W WATCHES OF EVERY DESCRIPTION. CYMA ON TIME UL THE
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    • 73 9 11(1 II VOUB MMIII TUX VAIUB Or THKII I The child who U taught to recocnlM the advantage ot consistent saving becomes m adult Ule well armed tor ii. ...Una of lv problems .k Is eager to help In establishing this valuable habit »;> ,|,<ii* a SAVINGS ACCOUNT MAKE IT
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    • 202 9 BANKING. IIAIMKIMll) DANK OK INDIA, AUSTRALIA AND (lIINV >iporatrd In England Uf ttu»M OharUr 1859) t%U Dp Capital In 600.000 thai™ or to tJ.imIMS Hoaeive Kun.l ullly of Pi.ipu. i.,i.s IiOOMB hkau orricßi II BUb.paole. I oodon a I Afnli aaa Braaehaa. Alor Btst llctlo Saigon Ami llsai ipou b»mauns
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  • 1036 11 JAPANESE AGITATION FOR POLICE RIGHTS. MUNICIPAL ACTION. Special Committee To Deal With Question. In connection with the Japanese demand for policing rights in the Hongkew district of Shanghai, it is reported that the Municipality intends to appoint a special -ommittee to deal with the
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  • 142 11 Paris, July 5 Th? Senate by 281 votes to 22 iast night passed the Naval Construction bill, which had already been adopted Chamber, providing for a second s.iip cf the Ounkerque class (26.500 a destroyer and two su' -arines Francois Pietrl. Minister of Navy. fciiuounced that another
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  • 17 11 London, July 3. Air Vice-Marshal Ludlow Hewitt has been promoted Air Marshal. Reuter Wireless.
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  • Article, Illustration
    44 11 The New Japanese Cabinet. Left to right Admiral Osuml who is reappolnted Navy Minister, Mr. Hlr^a. again Foreign Minister. Mr. Takejiro Tokonami, new Minister of Communications, Admiral Okada, the new Prime Minister, Mr. Hatoyama. the displaced Minister for Education and Viscount Saito the ex-Premier
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  • 212 11 Expected Announcement MR. HOWESON ON THE BUFFER POOL. (From Our Own Correspondent.) London, July 5. Stating that the tin restriction signatories now Included the Belgian Congo and French Indo-China, Mr. John Howeson, presiding at the annual general meeting of the Tin Producers' Association, compared the
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  • 154 11 Fashionable Chinese Wedding In London. j-ondon. July 5. The marriage of Dr. Sze Ming-sze. son of Dr. Alfred Sze, Chinese Minis- ler m Washington, and Miss Bc-ssie Li. daughter of Mr. Li Ming, a well-known Shanghai banker, on Saturday promises to be a brilliant event and 3 number
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  • 111 11 Lord Snowden Attacks Premier. London, July 4. In the House of Lords yesterday Lord Snowden's old-time Invective was vented upon the head of the Premier In the course of a debate when he particularly attacked the repeal of the Land Tax on which Mr. MacDor.ald had once given
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  • 57 11 Regulations Formally Published. Washington. July 6. The silver embargo regulations today were formally published by the Treasury. No license is necessary for the export of articles manufactured from silver, foreign silver coin or metals containing relatively small amounts of silver. In the case of coin an j
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  • 504 11 New Constitutional Development. Rugby, July 4 An important statement was made m the House of Commons by Mr. Chamberlain on the subject of the Colonial Stock Act of 1900 Declarattxi Bill recently passed In the Parliament of the Union of South Africa. This, he said,
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  • 54 11 China May Protest To Britain. London. July 5. Mr. Li Ping-hang, the Chinese delegate to the International Labour Conference, has arrived from Geneva and it Is understood he intends to make representations to the Foreign Office with regard to the enforcement of the Chinese Factory Inspection Act In
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  • 59 11 Shanghai Hero To Study In Km, land. Brusi^s, July 5 Gen. Tsal Ting-kal, the famous 19th Route Army leader, is staying In Belglum. He leaves for Paris m July 17 and then goes on to England In i August for a prolonged stay. At the moment he
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  • 128 11 Police Compelled To Fire On Rioting Mob. Amsterdam, July 5. There was rioting here this evening by Communists, demonstrating against a reduction m unemployment pay, m which seven were wounded when the police fired on the mob. The rioting became worse later, the police being
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  • 81 11 Amsterdam, July 6. Casualties m the rioting hitherto are one dead and eight seriously injured. The disturbance spread early this morning to four more working-class districts. Streets were plunged into darkness and hundreds of 'vindows of shops and houses were smashed. The police were ordered to use their
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  • 160 11 5,000 Troops Called Out At San Francisco. Sum Francisco, July 5. Three strikers are dying and many are injured as a result of clashes with the police last evening when the eight-week-old strike of longshoremen assumed a very ugly character. A huge crowd bombarded the police I with
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  • 287 11 London, July 5. Mr. W. M. Wiggins, chairman of the Monetary Policy Committee of the Federation of Cotton Spinners' Association in a letter to the Manchester Guardian, strongly refutes Sir Arthur Salter's silver article in that Journal on j June 28, saying that while Sir
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  • 135 11 Admiral Okada Forms Government PARTY SLIGHTED. Gen. Hayashi Retains War Portfolio. Tokio, July 5. The new Cabinet has been ap> pointed as follows: Premier: Adm. Okada. Foreign Affairs: Mr. Hirota. Finance: Mr. Masanobu Fujiw War: Gen. Senjuro Hayashi. Navy: Adm. Osumi. Justice: Mr. Naoshi Ohara. Communications: Mr.
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  • 82 11 Restriction Difficulties In Netherlands India. L' ion, July G. The Financial Times AmsUrda-n correspondent states that it is reported that the carrying out of the rubber regulation s -henie still meets th dlf- flcuitles In r'ethei lands India. The .natives of several dist lets are contl- >
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  • 82 11 46 Names On Official List. The only Interesting reveta the communique Issued after 11 elusion of the prolonged Cabin ing was that Hitler stated thai lag action had teen necwi otherwise there would have 0 danger of many thousands of lives being lost. The Minister for Defence Ui.uii.ed
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  • 35 11 Rugby. July The King will be represented ov Sit Hubert Montgomery. British Minister H The Hague, at the funeral of Prineo Kenry of the Netherlands, Prince Consort of Holland.— British Wip
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    • 32 11 THE FAMOUS CYMA 334 SWISS MADE HAG BI "N ALL S.U RECORDS. NOW— NEW M( DELS IN ••IM.ESS S AND ROLLED GOLD JIST ARRIVED. CYMA WATCHES lIK< NOMETERS. AGENT RENE ULLMANN SINUAI'OKK.
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  • 792 12 Raised $3,700 To Keep Him Out Of Prison. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, July 5. Stated to be so poor tha they depended entirely on the month earned by a young Chinese relative, his family nevertheless Returned $3,400. the amount which the young man
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  • 760 12 Elafx>rate Arrangements j Planned locally. it has been decided to adir.it the public to watch 'he arrival and departure 01 competitors m the England- Melbourne air race m OctoDtT This decision was arrive at the < local i-ommitU'i. ot vhich 3roup- I .n S.
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  • 210 12 Costs Him $10 For Contempt. "He is an Inspector and I am only m driver. I may as well plead guilty because 111 be convicted In the end." This remark, made by a lorry driver, Tal Seng Hihg, In the police court this morning, cost him $10,
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  • 105 12 Withdrawn On Application Of Creditor. On the application of Mr. A. V. L. Davies, appearing for the petitioning creditor, the petition for a receiving order against Mr. D. G. OsborneJones, was withdrawn. When the matter came up m the Bankruptcy Court before Mr. Justice Gerahty. X.C, Mr.
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  • 55 12 The White Shadow, a Danish yacht of 121 tons, owned by Mr. F. W. Wessel. is In port this morning. The master is Capt. J. Blakelock. and the yacht left Tahiti on Oct. 2. 1933. She has called at Fiji and Java on her way here, and
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  • 41 12 Mr. E. C. Tommerup, Soils Officer to Dunlop Plantations, Ltd., Malacca goes on leave by the Mangola. The Rev. Roger F. Etz, of the U.S.A. is staying for a few days m Singapore before resuming his round- th -world pleasure trip.
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    19 12 A Singapore snapshot. The little girl on the right Is determined not to be left oat of the picture.
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  • 219 12 Committee's In vestigation s Completed. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Ipoh, July 5. I understand that the Sub-Commit-tee, appointed by the Council of the F.M.S. Chamber of Mines to examine and report on the desirability and practicability of the 'Labour Pool" scheme, proposed by the Perak Mining and
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  • 83 12 Tamil Clerk Remanded On Murder Charge. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Ipoh, July 5. Charged with the murder of Mr. F. D. H. Wigley. a European engineer, who died after being stabbed m the neck, T. R. S. Swami. a Tamil Malabari Brahmin clerk, again appeared m the Magistrate's
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  • 240 12 Shopkeeper Fined In First Case. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur. July 5. A Chinese coffeeshop keeper m Petallng Street was the first person to be summoned under the new enactment which makes It an offence to employ a female as a waitress m such a shop. He
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  • 186 12 Young Soldier Fined $100. A young soldier, M. K. Matthews, attached to the Royal Signal Corps, who had pleaded guilty to the theft of a motor-car, valued $420, when originally charged, came up for sentence before Mr. Norman Grice, the second magistrate, this morning. Inspector Frew told
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  • 179 12 Taxi Driver Who Ran Away Fined. For knocking down a pedestrian and leaving him lying m the road, a taxi driver was fined $30 yesterday by the fourth magistrate, Mr. C. H. Whitton. He was aiso fined $5 for failing to report the accident. The complainant, an
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  • 103 12 Motor-Cycle And Car In Collision. Three traffic accidents we: reported during the last 24 hours. A ricksha puller was injured when he was knocked down by a motor-car m Hill Street. A Chinese cyclist was Injured In a collisi n between a motor-car and a motor-cycle m the
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  • 47 12 Mariappan, formerly a lawyer's clerk, was allowed bail m $750 by Mr. Norman Grlce, the second magistrate, this morning, on his claiming trial on a charge of criminal breach of trust as a servant of $550. The case will be mentioned again on July 13.
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  • 408 12 Town Country In Malaya. BUFFER POOL AND GOVERNMENT. When we realised that so important a matter as the Buffer Pcol. which radically affects one of Malaya's great basic industries, was not to come before the Federal Council we declared that it was lamentable, but consoled ourselves with the thought that
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  • 187 12 Cutty Sark Recommended For Scrapping. The Royal Singapore flying club's Cutty Sark may be .crapped The Straits Times is informed that the technical committee of the Club will recommend to the genera, committee, that this 4-sea.er flyin boat be written off. This surprise announcement follows a
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  • 141 12 Judge Disagrees With Homicide Verdict. (From Our Own Correspondent) Seremban, July 4. Ham Yit, a rubber tapper on Tan See Kee Estate, Port Dickson, was sentenced to death at th; Negri Sembilan Assizes today before Mr. Justice N. D. Mudie foi the murder of a woman
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    • 97 12 Advertising tells but Performance Advertising may sell Kpl one article, but the purchase of the S£q%^D second depends upen w^^^^^ the value of the first. w^^^^ Advertising proclaims the ma...u,iuiors opinion of his product, but the purchaser does not know its value until he has bought one then he knows!
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  • 2480 13 Witness Subpoenaed By Both Sides. from Our Own Correspondent Ipoh, July 4. Today is the seventh day of the hearing of the Ban Hin Gold Mines suit, and it commenced with the ex- i animation of How Boon Poh, a mcml
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  • 404 14 Wimbledon, July, 5. Miss Helen Jacobs (U.S.A.! and Miss Dorothy Round (Great Britain i will meet m the women's singles final at Wimbledon. In the semi-finals today Miss Dorothy Round beat Mme. Mathieu (France), 6 4. 5—7. 6—2. and Miss Helen Jacobs beat Miss G.
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  • 2997 14 HISTORY OF TEST MATCHES AT OLD TR AFFORD. Where Ranjitsinhji Made His Debut For England. AND AUSTRALIA ONCE WON BY THREE RUNS. Test matches have been played at Old TrafTord Manchester, the head- quarters of Lancashire cricket, since 1884, but of the 13 games that have taken place on that
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  • 124 14 Paynter Asked To Attend Old Trafford. The third Test match will bruin at Old TratfTord. Manchester today. England have had difficulty m setting together a side, three of the selected players, Macaulay (Yorkshire), Clark (Northamptonshire) and Langridge (Sussex), being unfit. Paynter (Lancashire), a lefthanded bat, who left
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  • 1944 15 LOCAL FOOTBALL TOPICS, JOHORE AND S.A.F.A. J.B. Teams In Local League. To Improve Standard Of Play. Malacca's Visit Dropping Europeans. Chinese Almost Sure Of Honours. Command's Weakness. (By Our Football Correspondent) JOHORE have nearly always been the weakest team
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  • 252 15 Police 2: S.C.C. A feature of the second division football match between the S.C.C. and the Police on the Club padang yesterday afternoon was the skilful goalkeeping of Van Bachove. He was mainly responsible for keeping down the margin of defeat to two goals.
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  • 500 15 SEMI-FINALS OF L. T. A. MIXED DOUBLES. The mixed doubles semi-final ties In the Singapore L.T.A. championships yesterday afternoon resulted In Miss A. Toby and W. J. M. Warden gaining an easy victory over Mr. and Mrs, J. Huggins. Mrs. A. P. Cameron and N. S. Wise, on the other
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  • 102 15 The following will represent the S.C.R.C. m their week-end cricket games: On Saturday vs. the A.P.C. at Paya Lebar:— I. H. Hoahing (capt.), V. I. Evan Wong, Yap Choon Lin, Bim Teng Chew, H. S. Lee, Tan Chiap Kirn. Kam Oim Lock, Low Kee Choc, Seah Keng Slew,
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  • 242 15 Municipality 3; A.P.C. 3. The Municipal Services, leaders m the commercial Cup competition, gave a disappointing display against the A.P.C. at Jalan Besar yesterday, when they drew 3—3.3 3. They should have won easily, but after obtaining a liad of three clear goals In the
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  • 131 15 Friday, July S. Cricket: S.C.C. vs. Old RanVsians, S.C.C, 5 p.m.; Johore C.C. vs. Fort Canning Fort Cr lining Football: Pint Division, B.A.F. vs. Pulau Branl. A.R. Ctadium. Golf: Women's Spoon (stroke) Competition and qualifying round for Rose Bonl, Keppel O.C. St. Anthony's School Sports, J.B. Stadium. Saturday,
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  • 374 15 SIXTY-YEAR-OLD FIXTURE TO BE DROPPED. London, July 6. The sequel to Lancashire's objections to leg-theory bowling, it is learned on good authority, is that fixtures between Lancashire and Nottinghamshire, which have existed for 60 years, will not be arranged for next season. Renter. County Matches. London, July 5. Three of
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  • 72 15 Chinese Team To Compete •At Berlin Games. Nanking, July 6. The Education Ministry has instructed the National Athletic Association to take part m the eleventh world olympiad, which will be held m Germany m 1936. Sin Kuo Mm. The football match between the Royal Air Force vs. Pulau
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  • 181 16 FLIGHT OF CHINA'S SILVER. Bankers Alarmed. HEAVY SHIPMENTS TO UNITED STATES. Shanghai, June 37. The Shen Shin News Agency which claims to have made a careful Investigation of the Chinese silver question, states that during the past four months China's exports of silver
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  • 1200 16 SHANGHAI LETTER. A Big Military Display At Nanking. (From Our Qwn Correspondent.) Shanghai, June 25. Now that Mr. Kuramoto, the Japanese Vice-Consul at Nanking, has been safely landed m his native country, the tumult and the shouting, which followed his recent not-so-mysterious disappearance from the
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  • 174 16 Fruit Of Boycott CLOSER CO-OPERATION ON NEW BASIS. Honolulu, June 15. The notable progress In world trade made In recent years by Japan has been due m large part to Chinese boycott! of Japanese goods, Mr. C. V. Starr, o! Shanghai, said In an Interview
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  • 77 16 Death Of Dr. Sun Vat-sen's Follower. General Wong Wo-shun who was a close follower of Dr. Sun Vet-sen passed away In the Chung Tal First Hospital on the early morning of June 25, says the Canton Gazette. He left behind a wife and three children. It Is said
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  • 61 16 The historic gate of Shanhaikwan m the Great Wall, the famous First Gate Under Heaven," Is to be repaired, says Reuter. The Government of Manchukuo has appropriated $12,000 for the reconstruction project. Both the gate and Its pavilion were badly damaged by gunfire during the Shanhaikwan fighting when
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  • 702 16 South- West Returning To Likin. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Canton, June 22. In the vernacular dallies this mornIng It Is recorded that the FrancoChinese Savings Society has complied with the business tax regulations, and Is now permitted to do business. It Is still "Illegal" to buy bonds of the International
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  • 1587 17 Toxic Values Of Tuba Root— Fruit Tree Research Work A ISetv Papaya Manure Experiments— The future. Ry Om Planting Correspondent Belou <ur Planting Corresp, nit Mri€t <■: veriment Station. Sc A' ulUvallon of promise is vldtd Uiat the right > U oj n<l at v are It
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  • 174 17 Man Strikes Kuropean Police Officer. Hong Kong, June 23. you assault the police again, drunk, and are me, shall send you to prUan f option of a re to be knocked about by drunkards," remarked Mr. jil tig fines totalling $35, or six weeks' imprisonment, ou
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  • 93 17 Jimmy" Walker Rejects World Fair Offer. Jimmy Walker, the famous exMayor of N.w York, who Is now In London, haa n.rclved n cable ottering bin $100,000 for a five weeks' appearance at the World's Fair at Chicago, with hU wlf, Hla wile Is the well-known English ictreaa,
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  • 75 17 launching Of New Crack French Submarine. France'a latest powerful aubmarliiecrulaer. the Conqiierant, waa lannch^d on June 20, at 8t NanaJre, says H> It la not a powerful craft like t)a Surcoup, but it la a 1, 600-ton vesa«l, with a speed of 30 knots nnd rmi" of 10,000
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  • 83 18 Excavations To Continue Near Irkutsk. The Academy of History of Material Culture is organising extensive exca- 1 vations of the ancient camps at the village Milta, near Irkutsk. These! camps which apparently belonged to. mammoth and reindeer hunters, are' 25,000 to 30.000 years old, says a Leningrad report
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  • 73 18 Black Polar Fox Killed In Kamchatka. Hunting m the Maritime Province is developing considerably. Numerous foxes, sables, blue polar foxes, ermines and other animals have been killed this year. While previously about 10 tigers were killed annually m the province, during the first three months of this
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  • 48 18 The Pulkovo Selsmographlc Station of the Academy of Sciences of registered two earthquakes on June 20. One of them occurred In the Kurlle Islands, and the other, of extreme force, m Eastern Persia. The •nent of ground at Pulkovo during the Tcrstan earthquake attained 200 microns.
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  • 158 18 Found Under Streets Of Moscow. A drainage system built m the six- 1 teenth century has been discovered while cutting galleries of the Moscow subway. During excavations two passages have been found leading to a high wall built of smooth white stone. With great difficulty the wall
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  • 97 18 Rubber Firm On Malayan Export Figures. London. July 3. The Stock Exchange ruled very quiet today again and with the exception of the firmness of shipping shares anci Messrs. Marks and Spencer Issues, prices lost ground owing to the absence of bJs'ness. Rubber ruled firm owing to Malayan
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  • 87 18 To Be Trained As Draught Animals. A farm for domesticating wild elki has been organised In the valley of the river Belianka In Ob-Irtysh region, of the extreme north of the UJS.S.R-, under the management of scientific workers of the Moscow Zoo. The farm will carry on
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    • 481 18 Do you suffer from INDIGESTION? DOESN'T THAT MAKE YOU THINK? 9 out 10 people suffer from IncHgestldn for It 14 .perhaps the most common of human complaints. It i« rthe main cause of restless nights and a restless night means lack of energy m the morning. to^^^! r {Rfay not
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  • 339 19 News By Air Mail. Q Ship V.C. EMPRESS OF BRITAIN'S NEW CAPTAIN. London, June 26. One of the best known figures m the Mercantile Marine, whose ancestors for ge..< rations have been seagoing captains and who himself Is a Q-ship V.C will become commander of the
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  • 244 19 Scare At Scottish Zoo. Edinburgh, June 25 Considerable alarm was caused among large crowds of visitors to the Scottish Zoological Park at Corstorphine, Edinburgh, this afternoon when a chimpanzee about four feet *n height suddenly gained its freedom and roamed through the park for nearly half an hour.
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  • 110 19 VS. Sailor's Seven Cards To Seven Girts. London. June 28. An American sailor from one of the United States battleships. Wyoming, wrote seven postcards while ashore m Plymouth recently, and by mistake dropped them m the letter box of a shop adjoining the post office. The
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    21 19 John Houldsworth, who was badly injured when his car turned a doable somersault at Brook lands, receiving attention on the track
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  • 341 19 R.A.F. Control In Hostile Areas. London, June 25. A strong case on behalf of RAF. oxitrol of turbulent parts of the Empire is made out by FUgftit-Lt. E. J. Kingston-McCtoughry, D.5.0., D.F.C., m his winning entry for the GordonShephard Memorial Prize Essay, 1933. The essay appears
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  • 137 19 Generous Attitude Of A Wife. London. June 27. Lrd Merrivale, sitting as an additional judge of the Divorce Division, yesterday made absolute tfie decree i nisi m the petition brought by Mrs. Beatrice Sara Tisdall, of Earls-terrace, Kensington, m which she alleged 1 adultery by her husband, John
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  • 87 19 The Oldest British Soldier. London, June 26. I Major L H. C. White, the secretary, at a meeting of the Southern Irish Loyalists' Relief Association at West- minster, yesterday, said that the King s i oldest soldier, Pat Scully, of Quilty, I Co. Clare, had
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  • 612 19 London, June 28. Clarke and Meynell Thirty years ago they were names to conjure with m the Australian theatrical world. Everything the two partners Sir Rupert Clarke and young Clyde Meynell touched turned to gold. Success followed success. Moneyspinners like The Arcadians," Miss Hook of
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  • 330 19 And It Made The Victim Tame. London, June 25 The Zoo now boasts of almost unusual pet, for a cobra has become reliably lame. This snake "Jonah is one of a large collection of cobras which arrived at the Zoo from India about three months ago. His
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  • 177 19 Suicide Ends Life Of Sorrow. Stoke. June 26. A woman who for years has been dogged by tragedy, was herself the subject of .m inquest at Stoke today. She was Mrs. Catherine Sanderson, 40. wife of the farm bailiff of the London Road Institution, Stoke, and
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  • 410 19 Is It A Threat To Russia? London, June 27. Japan is making a strong bid to build ttie ships planned for Turkeys new naval programme, and is reporti ed already to have secured a contract I for cruisers, destroyers and auxiliary units, says the Daily Express. Japan's depreciated
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  • 138 19 Baronet's Suit For Restitution. London, June 27. The petition of Sir Edward Percy Marion Durand, of Lake Vyrnwy, LJanwddyn, Montgomery, for a decree of restitution of conjugal rights against Lady Durand was before Lord Merrivale In the Divorce Court yesterday. Lady Durand's case was that she and her
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  • 519 19 1 'Rug' Described At Inquest "CARRY ON. OLD BOY, FIRE AWAY." London, June 26. Second Lt. G. H. F. Plinston, of t^e York and Lancaster Regt.. described at a Folkestone inquest yesterday how he accidentally shot his best friend," Second Lt. Harry Melville Thompson. 23.
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  • 263 19 Interview With Singapore Woman's Sister. London, June 25. Mr. John Hughes, of the Manor House, Hampton, Middlesex, the engineer, who died m March this year, aged 90, leaving £151,917 gro6s. with £117,097 net personalty, has left the greater part of his fortune to his two adopted daughters,
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    161 20 RIGHT GKN. BAHADUR Shuuhere June Bahadur Sana, eldest son of tbc Maharajah of Nepal, and lint Nepalese Minister to London, watchlac an Ah- Force officer getting Into his parachute. Centre Three types of craft sculls, pleasure canoes, and racing canoes encaged In a unique race durini recent regatta on the
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