The Straits Times, 7 June 1935

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    38 1 The Straits Times [ESTABLISHED NEARLY A CENTURY.] THE LARGEST AND MOST INFLUENTIAL NEWSPAPER IN MALAYA. 20 PAGES SINGAPORE, FRIDAY, JUNE 7, 1935. PRICE 10 CENTS The Straits Times 20 PA(iES SINGAPORE, FRIDAY, JUNE 7, 1935 PRICE 10 CENTS,
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      375 1 Singapore: mo, cecil st. cphone 5471). Exclusive j CRETONNES GLASSWARE AT J PASKOE'S WHAT YOU EXPECT, YOU GET, WITH GENUINE THERMOS. With a Genuine Thermos Bottle or Jug you can depend upon getting either Icy-Cold or Piping Hot Liquids. Thermos products present the highest standard of manufacture possible to obtain
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      126 1 SPEED A machine that will fly along at 100 words a minute, turning oat perfectly written letters with a minimum of effort Lightness of touch that makes typing a pleasnre and stimulates the mind to greater speed and efficiency Ease of manipulation that promotes a steady, continuous output, without strain
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      180 1 kvala LyMpiia:l£k, Java sr. cpwone 3683> r v FOR I FLOWERS PHONE 4097 I IS. Orchard Head (Amber Mansion* IN 1 11 1 it Lenthenc JIL PA MS lipstick by Lenthorlc a touch of genius that mak jb lovely lips still lovelier. Once applied, you need not again touch. Lips
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  • DOMESTIC OCCURRENCES
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      ACKNOWLEDGMENT.
      35 2 The family of the late Mr. C M. van OuylenbiTg wish to convey their sincere thanks to all relatives and kind friends as well rs those who sent wreaths, telegrams and letters of condolence.
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      "LATE MRS ONG SAM LEONG".
      90 2 Mesrrs. ONG BOON TAT and ONQ PENO HOCK .-.nd their families gratefully thank all those who attended the funeral of their Lit* beloved mother Mrs. ONG SAM LEONG. They greatly appreciate the kind expression of condolence tendered personally and by letters and telegrams, and for
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      403 2 SITUATIONS VACANT Whrn applying for any position advertised In these columns send copies of testimonials. Do not send originals. WANTED by European Import House Chinese Salesman for Engineering Dept. Milsi have thorough knowledge of local markit Write giving lull particulars, experience salary required to Box No. 273, Straits Times B»
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      824 2 BOARD RESIDENCE WELL furnished terrace room with or without board suit bachelor, European, mod. san., moderate term*. 332, River Valley Road. 'AT SUNNTSIDE' 7, Oxley Road. Ist class accom. Highly recom. Double and single. Very moderate. AH conveniences. Tel- 6575. METBOPOLE HOTEL, Bras Basah Road Mod San service Rooms from
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      658 2 FOR SALE FOB SALE bungalow 760 Grove Road, area 33,000 sq. ft. Price $15,000. Apply 5D Third Avenve 5H miles Bukit Timah. FOB SALE, offer* are invited for 200 New Steel Drums (45 Gallons). Apply Box No. 277, Straits Times. FOR SALE, 2 pieces Window Glass, 9 feet x 4
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      716 2 PUBLIC NOTICES NOTICE. The Kichange Banks will be closed on Monday, June 10, Whit Monday, (Bank Holiday). SOUTHERN MALAYAN TIN DREDGING LIMITED. (Incorporated In England) Cabled adrlee has been received from London of the declaration of an Interim Dividend of s*. tea Income Tax at 4/9 m the t, payable
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      609 2 BUSINESS CARDS, Etc GRAND gr-AW The Pipe that fives you a Grand Smoke. British Made throughout, the "Grand Slam is truly a wonder pipe- It is cool, sweet and 100 per cent, efficient. It never clogs. It gives a dry smoke even to a very wet smoker. Price $5.50. See
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      305 2 FIGARO'S PERMMEMT stay PERMANENT. for $8-$1O— $15onry. liichly Trained European Experti with many years experience In attends nre BAFFLES HOTEL (Boon 12«) and as 93 Bras Basah Boad Phone 2868. t MASSAGE HALL MANICURE AND MASSAGE Mrs. HARU and Miss HANA 60. WATERLOO STREET. Telephone 7467. MASSAGE. MB. and MrfS.
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      182 2 SUBSCRIPTION RATES Singapore Within Ouwide Without Malaya Malaya Postage M.nthlT 3.H I 4.W 5.50 Quarterly t 8.5* $1200 S 7.50 Half Tearry SUM $24.00 $15.M Xearly W«H MB.M $30.00 Note. OnUtatlon cheques should include tbe usual bank discount. ADVERTISEMENT RATES The charres and instructions for CLASSIFIED ADVERTISEMENTS are as under:—
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      638 3 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 MAJEBTY'S GOVERNMENT, LONDON AND FAR EAST MAIL SERVICE. OUTWARD FROM LONDON FOR CHINA AND JAPAN. DueTonnage Spore. 1935 BANGALORE 6,000 In port CARTHAGE 15.000 June
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      619 3 SHIPPING ANNOUNCEMENTS. GENERAL PASSENGER AGENTS FOR CUNARD WHITE STAR LINE. (Incorporated in Japan) TO LONDON. Naples, Marseille*, London, Antwerp, Rotterdam and Middlesbrough. Vessels Tonnage Due Sail StSUWA MARU 10.700 June 13 13 i FUSBIMI MARU 11,000 June 26 37 HAKOZAKI MARU 10.500 July 10 11 t TERUKUNI MARU 12.000 July
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      642 3 PASSENGER AND FREIGHT SERVICE. TO GENOA. LONDON, ROTTERDAM. HAMBURG AND COPENHAGEN. Prom From From From Spore Malacca Port Penang M.S. 8-ham •MEONIA 35/6 25/6 36/8 28/6 ALSIA 18/7 16/7 17/7 19/7 BORINGIA 6/8 6/8 7/8 8/8 ERRIA 27/8 37/8 3678 30/8 LALANDIA 17/9 17/9 18/9 20/9 JUTLANDIA 8/10 8/10 9/10
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      259 3 PRESIDENT LINFRS Tourist Class AMERICAN STYLE £71.12.SINGAPORE TO EUROPE VIA AMERICA GREATEST ADVANCE IN TOURIST CLASS LUXURY. Beautiful public rooms; Swimming pool— Talking Motion Pictures. Delicious mealsHot and cold running water In each state room. Cabins for two or more passengers with real beds Modern ventilation throughout. Weekly service from
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      1120 3 THE BLUE FUNNEL LINE (Ooean The Hua Khiow Steamship Co. (19S» UM. Steam Ship Co.. Ltd. aad China Mutual The Cuard White Star LM. The China Navigation Co Ltd. Th« AuslraUan OrienUl Line Ltd. The Slam Steam Navigation Co.. Ltd. The Irrawaddy Flotilla Co. Ltd. IN«URANCEy Th* Liverpool aad London
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    ROUND-WORLD TRIP.
    97 4 ROUND- WORLD TRIP. Following are passengers who left Singapore for South African and South American ports on board the O.S.K. round-the-world liner m.s. Montevideo Maru on May 27: Mr. and Mrs. V. Drian, Mr. S. Shidehara, Miss I. Horiguchi, Mr. and Mrs. K. Horiguchi. Mr. R. S. DOyly Jjhn, Mr.
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  • SHIPPING & MAILS.
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      HOMEWARD BOUND
      760 4 PASSENGERS ON THE RANPURA. The following passengers are proceeding by the s.s. Ranpura, for Europe:— Mr. D. S. P. Noakes, Mrs. I. M. Thomas, Mrs. D. S. P. Noakes, Mrs. A. O. Brookes. Miss E. J Risdon. Mr. and Mrs. C. Grummltt, Mr. and Mrs. J. N. Da
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      SINGAPORE MAILS CLOSE.
      296 4 Tatar. Belawan Medan (Tlnombol S pm Dengkaiis. Port de Kock. Padang. PaJuu. Baroe. Siak and Selat PandJang (Ampang) 3 p.m. Sibil and Sarikei (Kuranda) 4 pm. Aden (By Train) 7 p.m. America (North) Except Western Canada and Western States of O.S.A <By Train) 7 pjn. Southern. Eastern
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      SINGAPORE HARBOUR BOARD.
      128 4 Friday. June 7. Ships alongside the Wharves; or expected to arrive. KEFFEL HARBOUR. Main Wharf Lch. Princess Mary, Lighter KUat, The Cable, Boelongan, Valentijn, Dredger Kuantan. W Bt. Agnes I, Ban Ho Guan. Oil Wharf NIL Coa) Wharf Nil. VESSELS IN DRY DOCKS. Tanjonc Pacar. Sheers Wharf
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      MONEY ORDERS.
      75 4 The rate of exchange for the Issue and payment of Money Orders Is as follows: On India and Ceylon issue Rs. 154= $100; On India and Ceylon payment Rs. 156=9100. On China: Amoy $100 Chinese currency =$75 Straits; Canton $100 Chinese currency =$74 Straits; (as for Shanghai): Foochow
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      MAILS EXPECTED.
      62 4 Mails from Europe, (London Parcel mails dispatched on May 9) today by P. O. (Carthage) and general delivery of parcels at 4 p.m. Malls from China and Japan today by Havana Maru. Malls from China and Japan today by Allpore. Malls from China' and Japan tomorrow by Hawaii
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      CLEARANCES
      33 4 June 5: Viking II (Nor.): Petronella (Dut.); Gemas, Sin Alk Lee (Brit.). June 6: Sirdhana, Mlrzapore, Kedah, Rajula. Sin Kheng Seng, Rahman. Jerantut' (Brit.): Tomohon. Cremer, Tidore, Van Outhoorn, de Weert (Dut).
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      29 4 The latest news from the Trout Hatchery at Brlnchang, Cameron Highlands, is that the troutlings continue to grow and will soon be ready to go Into the rearing ponds.
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    HEALTH BULLETIN.
    373 4 League Of Nations Eastern Bureau. Following Is the Health Bulletin el the League of Nations Eastern Bureau, for the week ended May 25: Placve. Baasein was the only port in the Eastern Arena to report the presence of human plague during the week, one death having been notified.
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    VESSELS ARRIVED.
    196 4 HAI LEE. None., 2,160 tons, from Amoy S. for Penang 8. HAI-HING. Norw., 1.450 tons, from Pt. Sham 6. for Hoihow 8. MAPIA, Dut.. 363 tons, from Piigl Radja 6. for Indraglrl 9. BHANURANGSI. Siam, 410 tons, from Kemasin 6. for Tumpat and coast ports 8. O. G
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    NOTICES TO MARINERS.
    96 4 A message received In Singapore this morning states that the master of the steamer Ipoh reports striking an unknown floating object, dangerous to navigation as 4.10 a.m. Thursday. June 6, at a distance of 18.5 miles 117 degr. true from Cape Rachado. Lat. 2 degr. 32> /2
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      579 4 BOUSTEAD CO., LTD. (Incorporated In P. M.S.) LLOYDS AGENTS:— BOOKING AGENTS, F.M.S. RLYS. AND SIAM STATES RAILWAYS. TELEPHONE: Freight M33— Passage 513t. CANADIAN a- <t :f .v> =4 4jW_ J^pW 1 4 4 T. 1 A mmk ASA i Incorporated in England) THE "EMPRESS" ROUTE offers TRANS-PACIFIC SERVICES vU HONOLULU
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      164 4 KLAVENESS LINE. (Incorporated In Ncruay) SINGAPORE. PENANG BELAWAN DELI to LOS ANGELES, S. FRANCISCO. PORTLAND Thro' Bs/L Issued to Quit Atlantic Coast Ports, Mexico. Central South American Ports W. Indies. limited but excellent passenger Accommodation Available. Pare to Los- Angeles or San Franclsro U.S. J2OODue Sails Motor Vessel B'pore Spore
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      440 4 ELLERMAN BUCKNALL STEAMSHIP CO.. LTD. (Incorporated n England.) "ELLERMAN" LINE. FOR HAVRE, LONDON. ROTTERDAM HAMBURG. Via Port* and Sun Canal Due Sail* Bteamer. B'pore 8 Dore. CITY OP WELLINGTON June 14 June 18 CITY OP BAGDAD June 29 July 2 CITY OP YOKOHAMA July 14 July 16 CITY OP BATAVIA
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      92 4 TIDE TABLE. I'iidav, Junr 7. H. W. 1 55 am 8 ft. 7 In., I M p.m., 7 ft. 1 In. T W. 840 a in., 1 ft. 5 in 840 p.m., 4 ft 3 in. SatwrrfaT. Jane 8. H VV. 2 42 a.m., 8 lt. 2 in.. 4.0 p.m.,
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      70 4 SINGAPORE WEATHER REPORT. Stations Yesterday Last night Max. Rainfall Bright Mln. temp. Ins. Sunshine temp. •F hrs. 'F Alor Star 86 0.13 4.0 75 Sltiawan 87 Nil 3.6 73 K >t;i Bharu 86 Nil 0.3 75 Buki: Jeram 86 0.01 3.7 73 Malacca 85 0.04 12 72 Singapore (Kailang Aerodrome)
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    ROYAL WEDDING IN STOCKHOLM.
    56 5 Princess Ingrid of Sweden, 25-year-old frand-daughter of King Gustaf of Sweden, was married to Crown Prince Frederik of Denmark, Denmark's 36year old "Sailor Prince" in the Starkyrks, Stockholm's "Crest Church." The ceremony was solemnised by Dr. Erling Bidem, Archbishop of Upsale. This telephoto shows: The bride
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    DISTINGUISHED CAREER OF LORD BY NG OF VIMY.
    734 5 PERIOD AT SCOTLAND YARD. Lord Byng (whose deith following an operation Is reported on page ELEVEN > was the seventh son of the second Earl of Stratford, and was born on Sent 11. 1862. Not only did he have a uniformly mans
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    MAKING ENGLAND SAFE FROM AIR ATTACKS.
    92 5 Fire Brigades In All Parts To Co-operate. London, June 5. The Home Secretary, in the House of Commons today, said that in connection with the preparations for national defence and possible danger of Incendiary attacks from the air, he hoped to make a statement
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    ROAD-BUILDING IN FUKIEN.
    22 5 A to.al of 6,000 11 (about 2.000 miles) of roads have been completed in Fukien Province.— Sin Kuo Mln.
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    ANGLO-GERMAN NAVAL DISCUSSIONS.
    118 5 Problem Of Warships That Are Out-Of-Date. At the Anglo-German naval talks now proceeding in London it is understood that Herr Von Ribbentrop outlined Germany's reasons for claiming 35 per cent, of British tonnage, the British asking questions as regards Germany's building programme, armaments and personnel. The vital
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    JAPANESE ATTITUDE A "BLIND."
    254 5 Pro-Nippon Officials In Control In North. Shanghai, June 6. A meeting has been arranged between Gen. Chiang Kai-shek and the commander of the Third Japanese Fleet to take place at Chungking shortly. The Japanese emissary is acting on behalf of the Toklo War Office and, It
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    U. S. To Defend Panama Canal.
    45 5 Washington, June 6. The House of Representatives yesterday approved a Bill authorising the construction of six key Army and air bases to defend Alaska and the frontiers of the Panama Canal. The Bill was sent to the Senate. Reuter.
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    HIGH FILM CENSORSHIP FEES IN CHINA.
    111 5 Protest To Nanking Urged By An M.P. In tne Hoi'sa of Commons yesterday, replying to Mr. A. C. Moreing (Un Preston), Mr. Eden said that he had no official Information concerning a Chinese proposal to Institute Income-tax. Mr. Moreins then drew attention to the
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    H.M.S. SUFFOLK TO SAIL WITH ART TREASURES.
    38 5 Shanghai. June 6. The Chinese art treasures for the London exhibition have been packed In 93 cases and loaded aboard the H.M.S. Suffolk which is sailing tomorrow. Sin Chew Jit Poh.
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    DANZIG BANKS CLOSE.
    43 5 The Danzig government, composed of Nazis has ordered the closing of all banks for two days owing to the feverish rush of buying of foreign exchange In consequence of a rumour of further devaluation of the Danzig currency. Reuter Wireless.
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    SHANGHAI'S THIRD MASS MARRIAGE.
    23 5 June 6. Fifty-four couples were married at the third muss marriage ceremony conducted In Shanghai yesterday Sin Kuo Mm.
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    2st. 71bs. GONE IN FIVE MONTHS
    183 5 She Couldn't Believe the Weighing Machine When she first weighed herseif. a tew months after oom/ncneln? to take Kruschen Salts, this woman could not believe her eyes. She weighed herself on another machine, to make sure there was no mistake! Here Is the history
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      225 5 HOTELS MALAYAN P.REMIER HOTiEL J TONIGHT COCKTAIL DANCE 6.30 to 8.15 p.m. DINNER DANCE (informal) 9.45 to midnight and THE POPULAR DANCER KATHERINE CHERNIKOVA IN AN ENTIRELY NEW REPERTOIRE NON-DINERS SI.OO RAFFLES CELEBRATED ORCHESTRA DIRECTED BY PAN HOPKINS PHONE 5381 SEA VIEW IpL HOTEL TONIGHT FORMAL SPECIAL DINNER DANCE Dinner
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      74 5 Bathe your spirit in the crystal Air of SWITZERLAND Hotel Guides showing tariffs. Illustrated Booklets, maps and Information free on application to the Swiss Consulate. Onion Building, SINGAPORE ANNOUNCING THE MODEL IV SUPER SPEED 1 10O0th Second F/1.9 SUNK MOUNT Lens See them at SINGAPORE PHOTO CO. High Street, Singapore.
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    ZOO ANIMALS BROADCAST.
    200 6 HERE is the most famous of the London Zoo elephants in front of the microphone, broadcasting for the benefit of listeners to the British Broadcasting Corporation's children's hour. The broadcast included the singing of the birds at the Zoo and many of the animals there were persuaded
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    FREE STATE'S GIFT TO KING.
    62 6 Silver Dish And Rings For Jubilee. The Irish silver dish and rings purchased by 36.000 persons In the Irish Free State was presented to the Kin* as a Jubilee gift. The King, expressing his sincere thanks, voiced his wish that the unused balance of the
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      164 6 THE GENERAL ELECTRIC CO. INC. OF AMERICA. AMAZING 1935 RECEIVERS. Scientifically Designed by America's Greatest Radio Manufacturers. Years Ahend. Isssii^i^lil nil 1 Hi SSI I 'fl wm i^Ei 2 8 2 I. IsssH I i fIH THRILLING Mr^SfclVHfcswMß^ SI.PKHB PERFORMANCE, sflj :~v EB TONESTANDARD 1 ABLE MODEL M SI VALVE
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      154 6 PHI LOO HI 935 ALL-WAVE A.C. D.C. Main or Batten Operated RADIO RECEIVERS and RADIOGRAMS. specially built for the Tropics Demonstrations hi your own home— No obligation whatsoever. Fully gwanleed by the ONLY Sole Agents Distributors (For S.S., F.M.S., D.E.1., Borneo Siam). RADIO SERVICE Co., OF MALAYA 1934 Ltd. (Owners
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      81 6 U^pl/RADSO Just Arrived New Shipment of the very latest models. Cabinets of entirely new design excel anything hitherto imported to Malaya. Reception and simplicity of control has been brought to the acme of perfection. All model* fully guaranteed by the Sole Agents KEE HUAT RADIO CO. 404, North Bridge Road,
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      73 6 77ie good word is spreading fast... You Simply can't do better than buy a WESTINGHOUSE A.C. 8 TUBE SUPERHET THE SAME ENGINEERING GENII'S THAT BUILT THE WORLD'S FIRST BROADCASTING STATION IS RESPONSIBLE FOR THIS MASTER RECEIVER WHICH HAS brilliant tone fidelity world-wide range and good volume. OVERSIZE COMPONENTS USED. FREE
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      1535 6 FULL BROADCASTING PROGRAMMES FOR MALAYA. PHOHI-HOLLAND. 750 pjn. SUtlon P. 8.1. 17,799 kc/s (UM m.) TODAT. 7.5« >m. Opening announcement. tM Roland Rlcardo plays. 8.15 Talk en literature. 8.40 Records. S.M News from Holland. 9.05 Financial economic talk. tM Roland Rlcardo continues. 9.35 Dance records. 9.50 Close down. TOMORROW. Relayed
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      54 6 and review of the week In Boellsh on DJQ and In Dutch on DJB. 9JM Symphony concert. I»JS News and review of the week In German. MJ« "A Rustic Idyll. A scot play. 11 35 News and review of the week in English an DJQ and In Dutch on DJB.
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    PENSIONS FOR TINPLATE WORKERS.
    205 7 20,000 Workers Covered By Proposed Scheme. Negotiations which have been taking place over a long period between representatives of employers and workmen in the Welsh tlnplate trade have now reached a stage when a superannuation scheme for employees is considered practicable. Several schemes have been prepared
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    TAUGHT THE MARINES TO PLAY FIFES.
    211 7 Bandmaster Of Green Howards. The man who taught the U.S. Fourth Marines In Shanghai how to play the files and drums has just been given a new appointment. He Is Mr. Thomas Francis, bandmaster of the Ist Bttalion the Green Howards Regt. Portland, who
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      133 7 SINGAPORE'S PKESS and PUBLIC ALI KE WILDLY ENTHUSE OVES THIS TKULY GREAT MASTERPIECE OP THE SCREEN! ItMrllUL 6 p.m. 9.lSp.m. Special Matinee for School Children To-day at 2.30 p.m. I The love story that cap* I tured the heart of the world I is now, after two years ia I
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      376 7 ALHAMBRA j T 6°,S' G HT 9 A S T Last Night's audiences delighted with this wonderful little picture 1 the tallett big star The bi«e*t little »tar And the .^jijj. BE fi& prett elt blonde star all for one and one for a11 as jfl^Hfa ttiey ranfe tke world
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      262 7 PA\/| lON Dlltf fe TONIGHT 6.15 9.15 fl (Matinees 3.15. Sat. Sun.) CROWDED HOUSES APP4.AUD f J, ENGLAND'S BRIGHTEST AND V BEST MUSICAL FILM ALL OUR BOX I I Wk^o OFFICE RECORDS SENT TO I I<M W^ A NEW HIGH LEVEL! 1(1 ft) Ena**- Ywi^li the most lavish production from
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  • TODAY'S LOCAL STOCK AND SHARE QUOTATIONS.
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      AROUND THE MARKETS.
      169 8 More Interest In Tin Shares. From Our Financial Correspondent. Singapore, June 7. The local rubber market was very quiet this morning. There were buyers at slightly below yesterday's levels, but with sellers reserved little business was passing. All sections of the share market were steady and quiet,
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      EXCHANGE RATES.
      225 8 The following are the exchange rates this morning according to the daily circular issued by the Hong Kong and Shanghai Banking Corporation SELLING. Ljndon. 4 months' sight 2/4 1/16 London. 3 months' sight 2/4 1/32 London. 60 days' sight 2/4 London. 30 days' sight 2/3 31/32 London, demand
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      CABLE SPEEDS.
      64 8 The Eab'-t-rn Extra. :<;n Telegraph Company announce! that the transit time on full-rate from Singapore to London on Jim? 6 was as follows: Tfli-Krams hnndert in up to 5 00 p.m. 5 m'j Tcli-i'riinis handed In up to 5.30 p m. 8 mm ivii-urnm* handed in up to
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    • STOCKS AND SHARES.
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        MINING.
        569 8 All shares quoted above are fully paid. :ssue Val. Buyers Sellers Buyers Sellers Fraser Co. Lyall 6 Evatt 4/- Ampat Tin £1 Asam Kumbang' £1 Austral Malay 6/- Ayer Hitam 1 Ayer Weng £1 Bangrin Tin £1 Chenderiang 50 Hltam Tin 1 Hong Fatt 5/- Hong Kong Tin 5/-
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        GENERAL.
        389 8 z z Aiex aricK urd. T.JO 1.33 1.30 135 2 2 do 7> 2 <<, Prefs. 1.70 1.80 1.65 1.75 lO 10 Atlas Ice 12.00 12.50 11.50 12 50 i'l £1 B. A. T. 6.2.0 6.6.J 121/- 127/1 40 B. M. BroadcasangC.o2'/2diso.o2V2pm 10 5 B. M. Trustee 6.25 6.75
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        DEBENTURES AND LOANS.
        166 8 SINGAPORE MUNICIPAL. 5% 1901 red. 1940 $400,000 Int. Mar. 31 Sept. 30 110 112 norn Hfc* 1907 red. 1947 $1,600,000 Int. Mar. 31 Sept. 30 114y 2 116V4 norn 4)fcft 1909 red. 1955 $1,000,000 Int. Mar. 31 Sept. 30 118 120 norn 4% 1913 red. 1963 $2,000,000
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        RUBBER SHARES.
        343 8 (Shares are $1 unless otherwise stated) Fraser Co. Lyall Evatt Ulenby Uo' Gajah Unal. Malay ($2) Iyer Hltam Iyer Molek Iyer Panas 3assett 3atu Lintang Jorelli 3rogas Jrunci ($5) Jukit Katil iukit Kepong 3ukit Timah ($10) Bukit K. B. Jliangkat Serdang 'onnemara jlenealy Plantations iaytor ndragirl (cram Kuantan
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      CHAMBER OF COMMERCE RUBBER ASSN.
      83 8 DAILY PRICES CURRENT. Noon, June 7. Buyers. Sellers. No. 1 K. R.S.S. in cases (F. 0.8.) June 20 7/16 20 9/16 Good F.A.Q. in cases (F. 0.8.) June 19% 20 No. 1 K. R.S.S. (Spot loose) awardable Singapore 20 3/16 20 5/16 June 20% 20
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      SHARE REPORT.
      80 8 Lyall Evatt's daily report, dated June 7. states: MINING. Firmer. Talams buyers I.SO, Kuchals 73 76. U. Klangs 1.14 1.17, Jelebus 90 92M, Petallngs buyers 6.00, KlnUs 4.45 4.50, Takupas sellers 20/-, S. Luas buyers 1.14, Souths buyers 38. RUBBERS. Steady. Tapahs buyers 1.95, S. Bagans sellers 2.75,
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      PEPPER PRICES.
      42 8 (From Our Own Correspondent.) London, June 6. Today's closing prices on the London pepper market were as follows: White Muntok, unchanged at O'irt. in bond. Black Lampong, sp>t 3%d. buyers. There was a better demand for black.— Straits Times copyright.
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      LONDON STOCKS AND EXCHANGES.
      116 8 Electrical^ Strengthened By Railway Schemes. London, June 6. Stock markets were dull today but electricals were strong following the announcement of the proposed railway electrification schemes. British funds were Inactive. Today's exchanges, mean closing rates, were: Paris 75 17/64 Lisbon 110% New York 4.95% Athens 517
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    PRODUCE.
    295 8 Rice. Rangoon "Meetone" per koyan $150 Rice. Rangoon "Small Mill" per koyan $142 Rice. S'.am par Dolled No. 1 per bag $4.50 Rice. Slam parboiled No. 3 per bag $4.40 June 7, Singapore tin price (per plcul) $112.00. Kerosene oil SheU and Fish $4.36 for $4.46 and Cross $4.46
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    S. TAMBOOS APPEAL.
    89 8 Man Who Was Convicted Of Taking Bribe. Mr. Justice W. Burton, acting Chief Justice, was engaged the whole of yesterday in the Singapore Supreme Court hearing the appeal of S. Tamboo which was commenced on Wednesday. The hearing will be resumed at 2.15 p.m today. Mr. R.
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    LORD CARSON GRAVELY ILL.
    25 8 A bulletin Issued yesterday stated that, although gravely 111, Lord Carson spent a comfortable night. His condition Is unchanged.— British Wireless.
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    NANKING FIRE.
    22 8 N inking. June 7. Move than 70 houses were gutted in a fire in Nanking yesterday.— Sin Chew Jit Poh.
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    TIN AND RUBBER PROFITS.
    183 8 JUGRA DIVIDEND OP 6 PER CENT. (Prom Our Own Correspondent) London, June 6. Tronoh Mines, Ltd., report a profit for 1934 of £49,720 and £74.646 Is carried forward. The dividend, 12',^ per cent., has already been paid. Sungei Besi Mines, Ltd., report a profit of £22,451
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    GERMAN DEBTS.
    83 8 Reichsbank Asked To Pay 20 Per Cent. London, June 6. On the recommendation of the German Debts Committee, whose chairman is Lord Plender. the Reichsbank has been asked to proceed with the third distribution in accordance with the provisions of the Anglo-German payments agreement, of Nov. 1. 1931,
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    FAILED TO STOP.
    87 8 Malay Administrative Officer Fined. (From Our Own Correspondent). Seremban, June 5. Inche Abdul Rani, a Malay administrative officer of Kuala Pilah, appeared before the Seremban magistrate, Mr. Calder, today charged with failing to stop when ordered to do so by a constable, regulating traffic at the Junction
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    RUN ON FRENCH BANK IN SHANGHAI.
    60 8 Shanghai, June 7. The run on the French International Savings Bank is continuing. This is the result of the Nanking Government's decision to prohibit the bank from carrying on business in territory under Chinese control. It Is contended that the institution, which offers prizes
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      1.C.1. CHAIRMAN ON CHINA.
      424 9 NEED OF OUTSIDE HELP. TRADE TALKS IN JAPAN. London, May 2. "China is much in need of outside help in financial matters," said Sir Harry McGowan, in the course fo his address at the annual meeting of Imperial Chemical Industries, Ltd., yesterday. During the past year
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      RUBBER IMPORTS.
      75 9 Imports into Malaya of rubber during the month of May, in dry tons: Country of origin Total (all grades) Sumatra 12,173 Dutch Borneo 5,335 Java it other Dutch islands 273 Total lor N.I. 17.781 Brunei 107 Burma 170 French Indo-China 127 North Bornea 404 Sarawak 2.373 Siam 2,752
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      TIN OUTPUTS.
      188 9 Following are tin outputs for May: Kuchai Tin. Results of working bucket dredge: Actual running time 267 hrs. 10 mln time lost 44 hrs. 50 mln.. Government quota restriction scheme 432 hrs., average digging depth 47.12 ft., ore won 269. 53 pels., yardage treated 59.000 cv. yds. Rahman
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      HOME AND AMERICAN MARKETS.
      333 9 Closing: Prices In London Last Night. (From Our Own Correspondent.) London, June 6. Closing quotations today of the principal British stocks are given below. The rise or fall is In relation to the price of June 5. GOVERNMENT STOCKS. MUTISH. Rise or Pall Conversion Loan 5%
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      STATISTICS OFFICE LIBRARY NOTICE.
      438 9 The following publications Issued or received by the Department ot Statistics B.S. and F.M. 6., during the period May 25 to 31. are available for public use In the Reference Library. Fullerton Building. Singapore. Applications may be made by members of the public resident in Malaya
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      DECREASE IN STOCKS OF RUBBER.
      362 9 American Consumption Satisfactory. London, May 22. The monthly rubber report of Messrs. Geo. White, Yuille and Co.. issued today, states With the exception of the few days covering the celebration of His Majesty's Jubilee, the rubber market has been active throughout the period. A steady
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      COTTON MARKET.
      397 9 Inquiry On Moderate Scale. Manchester, May 22. Following is Messrs. James F. Hutton and Co.'s weekly cotton mark-'. report, issued today: There has not been any feature of special interest during the past week. At Liverpool dull trading conditions have continued and the market is badly In need
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      OILS AND COPRA.
      779 9 MARKET TRENDS AND PRICES. London, May 15. The market review or Messrs. Frank Fehr. and Co., issued today, states: Coconut OU. Ten days ago the market took a decided upward turn. At the end of last week, prices showed an advance of 1/9 per cwt. over those
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    AMUSEMENTS
    125 10 ALBAMBRA Now Forever with Gary Cooper Ac Carole Lombard 8.19—9.15. CAFITOL David Copperfleld f1.15— 9.15. GLOBE THEATRE. GREAT WORLD Death Takes A Holiday. GREAT WORLD Cabaret— Head* We 00. HOLLYWOOD. V. BERANGOON ROAD Galloping OhoiU— Eps. 5 8 Help Mates Meet The Baron MARLBOROOQB Krishna Sudama 6.15 9.15. NEW
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    The Straits Times SINGAPORE, FRIDAY. JUNE 7. 1935. " THE PRESENT APATHY."
    684 10 The Straits Times SINGAPORE, FRIDAY. JUNE 7. 1935. THE PRESENT APATHY." If an emergency arises which Involves Hong Kong, will Malaya be Immune? The question Is prompted by a remarkable speech delivered by Major-General Borrett at a meeting held In the sister colony recently for the purpose of discussing the
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    Government house.
    29 10 Thursday, June 6. In the morning His Excellency and Lady Thomas attended the annual Founders Day of Raffles Institution and afterwards Lady Thomas gave away the prizes.
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    JOHORE POLICE.
    73 10 Mr. L. D. E. Cullen Appointed C.P.O. For Kota Tinggi. The completion of the JemalongMerslng roads has facilitated the reopening of the police circle comprising the police districts of Kota Tlnggl. Pengerang and Mawal with the addition of Merslng. Mr. L. D. E. Cullen, of Kuala Sclangor and
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    Maj.-Gen. E. 0. Lewin.
    31 10 H.E. Major-General E. O. Lewln Oeneral Officer Commanding, Malaya, Is at Port Dlckson on a visit of Inspection of the Malay Regiment. He returns to Singapore tomorrow.
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    Air Commodore S. W. Smith.
    54 10 Air Commodore S. W. Smith, Officer Commanding the R.A.F. Far East, Is away up-country, carrying out a periodical Inspection of landing grounds and aerodromes. In Talplng today, he will be In Kuala Lumpur on Sunday and returns to Singapore on Monday. Air Commodore Smith left
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    Princess Royal.
    18 10 A bulletin Issued yesterday states that the Princess Royal continues to make satisfactory progress— British Wireless.
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    35 10 Mr R. Boyd, of the Co-operative Societies Department, Kuala Lumpur, has arrived In Singapore and Is staying at the Adelphl Hotel. He will be here for the Rotary convention after which he leaves for Europe.
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    STRANGE IMMUNITY FROM HARM.
    858 10 rtics Luckier Than Europeans? (Bj "Amynrdd") The Asiatic can do many things which would be very dangerous for a European to attempt. At least, that is my belief, and It Is one which Is shared by many others. The following Incidents Illustrate the theory. Jenks and
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    NOTES OF The DAY
    748 10 DROMPTED by Mr. Hermann Jessen's letter on the escape of the German prisoners of war from Singapore Island. I have looked up another* account of this episode In Raffles Library This appears In Lauterbach of the China Seas." by an American, Lowell Thomas. Lauterbach was an
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    QUETTA — CITY OF THE DEAD.
    228 11 QUETTA CITY OF THE DEAD. COMPLETELY EVACUATED AND GUARDED BY MILITARY. SALVAGE WORK WILL BE DONE. GUARDING THE INTERESTS OF THE PUBLIC HEALTH. NO living soul remains in Quetta today. The capital of British Baluchistan which just a week ago was striken by the worst earthquake in India's history, is
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    31 11 The death occurred in London yesterday (says Reuter) of Lord Byn* of Vimv. He died after a serious operation in a London n ursine home. [Lord Byne's career, see page FIVE.]
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    JUBILEE FUND.
    205 11 $90,000 NOW NEARLY REACHED. The donation of $15,000 to the Singapore Jubilee Fund, which has already been reported in the Straits Times, is included In the list of subscriptions issued for publication tod xy Amount previously acknowledged $72,084 09 Forest Department, Singapore 7 05 Staff of Survey General
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    HOW PUBLIC MAY BE WAKNED.
    150 11 'QUAKE INQUIRY PLAN London. June 6 The Under-Srcret.nry for India. Kr R. A. Butler, promised in the Hous? of Commons today to communicate to the Government of Inc!i\ two suggestions put forward by Mr Charlton In Parliamentary questions. One was that the Seismologies Association at
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    SINGAPORE—CHINA AIR SERVICE.
    118 11 SINGAPORE— CHINA AIR SERVICE. Negotiations Are Still Going On. London June 6. In the House of Commons today Mr. W. Nunn (Con. Whitehaven) asked whether there was any likelihood of establishing a British air service to China Singapore. Sir Philip Sascoon replied: The question of an experimental service to Hong
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    ORIENTAL LIBRARY.
    62 11 French People's Gift To China. Shanghai, June 7. A gift of 1.600 rare Oriental books *as presented to the Oriental Library in Nanking yesterday by the French consul on behalf of the donors in France. These books will go towards replacing in part the priceless Chinese library destroyed
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    PRIVY COUNCIL APPEALS MAY BE ABOLISHED.
    200 11 Rights Of Canada And Irish Free State A VITAL JUDGMENT YESTERDAY. Effect Of Statute Of Westminster. London, June 7. The Lord Chancellor (Lord Sankey) yesterday delivered two very important judgments in the Privy Council, the effect of which is that Canada has the right
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    Why The King Will Not Go Racing.
    63 11 The King went to Epsom yesterday when he saw the Coronation Cup won by Mr. Benson's Windsor Lad. His Majesty will not see The Oaks run today. He is remaining in London, it is assumed, in order to receive the Prime Minister and
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    M. LAVAL FORMS NEW CABINET.
    119 11 Ex-Premier As Minister Without Portfolio. Paris, June 7. M. Laval, the new Prime Minister of France, who has succeeded M. Bouisson, has formed a Cabinet as fallows: M. Laval: Premier and Foreig.i Minister. M. Marcel Regnler, Finance Minister. M. Pietrl, Marine Minister. Col. Fabry, War
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    STATUS OF SIAM-BORN CHINESE.
    158 11 Liable To Be Drafted Into Army. Shanghai, June 6. The Rice Merchants Association of Canton held a meeting yesterday and decided to launch a boycott campaign against rice from Slam. The measure is reported to be a retaliation for unfair treatment met.>d out to the Chinese
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    CAPT. FREYBERG ILL.
    28 11 Capt. Godfrey Freyberg, Master Attendant, straits Settlements, was yesterday admitted as a patient to the General Hospital. It U understood his Illness Is not serious
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    CARRYING CHINESE PAINTINGS TO LONDON.
    303 11 ARMED GUARDS TODAY FOR CARGO OF FABULOUS WORTH. When the SuiloiK. 9,800- ton cruiser of the Fifth Squadron, stationed in Chinese waters steams her 10,000-mile way to Portsmouth this month, she will be making art history. She will carry Chinese art treasures of such fabulous
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    COCHRAN TO STAGE CHINESE PLAY.
    158 11 "Western Chambers." BY AUTHOR OF LADY PRECIOUS STREAM. London, June 7. Charles B. Cochran, England's master showman, announces today that he will produce a Chinese play in London next autumn He has (says Reuter) acquired a new nrose-poetry play by Si Hsiung, the aulhor of
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    LONDON IS TO HAVE TELEVISION SOON.
    95 11 First Station At The Alexandra Palace. London, June 7. London's first television station will be situated at Alexandra Paluce, North London, 306 feet above sea level, on which a 300 ft. mast will be ejected. The combined height, It Is considered, should enable a
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    YUNNAN TIN MINES TO BE EXPLOITED.
    96 11 Big Road-Building Plan For The Province. Yunnanfu, June 6. An official announcement of the Yunnan Government states that arrangements have been completed for the building of 6,000 miles of motor roads within the next two years. The bulk of the work will be undertaken
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    MAN WHO KNOWS 500 LANGUAGES.
    353 11 Eastern Tongues. KNOWLEDGE OF MALAY AND TAMIL. A WORKING knowledge of some 500 languiiges is possessed by Mr. George E. Hay, of Cricklewood, London, who has recently retired at the age of 31, after having been for 63 years a reader in the printing and
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    CHINESE TO MAKE FILMS AT GENEVA.
    39 11 Miss Butterfly Wu, famous Chinese film star, and Mr. Chow Chlen-yun have arrived at Geneva. The Star film Company, whom the Chinese visitors represent, will make three films there. —Sin Chew Jit Poh.
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    NO WAIVER OF QUIT RENTS.
    367 11 Rubber Planters Disappointed. SIR S. THOMAS AND RECENT APPEALS. No Hope Now Of Relief. THE Straits Tin.es under- stands that the appeal of the planting community for quit rents on rubber land to be reduced to a iower level has failed. Sir Shenton Thomas. It
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    N. China Incident Closed.
    71 11 Nanking, June 6. The North China incident is regarded as virtua:ly closed with the transfer of Gen. Yu Hsueh-chung, Governor of Hopci, to the post of Commissioner of the Frontier Defence of Kansu, Szechuan, and Shensi.— Reuter. The Japanese military recently presented a 14-poLnt ultimatum to
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    NEW LONDON POLICE CHIEF.
    28 11 Sir Philip Game has beer, appointed to succeed Lord Trenchard at Scotland Yard as Commissioner of the Metropolitan Police, says a British Wireless messaee.
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    BANK DIRECTORS ACQUITTED.
    185 12 ALLEGED LOAN WITHOUT SECURITY. DEFENDANT WHO IS IN CHINA. FIVE directors of the Sze Hai Tong Banking and Insurance Co., Ltd., were yesterday acquitted by Mr. J. McP. Bran the Singapore third magi; -rate, on a charge, under the Companies' Ordinance, of authorising a loan up to
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    DIVORCE SUIT AT KUALA LUMPUR.
    333 12 Petitioner A Convert To' Christianity. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, June b. The divorce suit brought by William Silva adjust his wife, Emile Nona, with K. A. Albert as co-respondent, v.as heard by Mr. Justice Cussen in the Kuala Lumpur Supreme Court, and adjourned
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    CHILDREN AT GROCK'S FUNERAL.
    86 12 German Consul-General Among Mourners. Some of tilt Singapore schoolchildren who had been entertained by him just before his death, attended the funeral of Paul Emmauel (Grock 11, tin- well-known clown) at Bidadarl Cemetery early this morning. The Rev. William Murray took the service, and among the
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    ALLEGED CHEATING.
    53 12 TIM triul of V» T.gadiisalam Plllai. who is charged with having cheated Ranga.s.uny of three amounts totalling $210. n fixed for June 21. 24 and 25) bi'iore Mr. J McP. Brander. the Singapore third magistrate. Mr. Claude da Silva has been briefed for the defence. Accused was allowed
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    CHINESE "SIN SEH" CROSS-EXAMINED.
    684 12 WOMAN'S DEATH FROM POISONING. The inquiry was resumed before the Singapore Coroner (Mr. W. G. Porter) into the death from copper sulphate poisoning of a 44-year-old Chinese woman, Hug Koh Toon. The evidence was recorded of several witnesses from whom statements had been taken by the
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    RURAL HEALTH.
    111 12 A Tribute To Work Of Dr. A. L. Hoops. Dr. Paul F. Russell of the Rockefeller Foundation, who was in Penang in 1927 directing a rural sanitation campaign, visited the Settlement again recently and addressed Penang Rotarlans. He hid travelled fairly extensively in the Far and Middle East,
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    TANTALISING.
    12 12 An incident at the Raffles Institution Sports yesterday. Straits Times photograph.
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    ADVENTURES IN THE ARCTIC REGIONS.
    1141 12 Facing A Furious Polar Bean Exciting adventures in the Arctic Regions were described by Mr. Gordon Burt, of the Asiatic Petroleum Co., Ltd., at Wednesday's luncheon meeting of the Rotary Club of Singapore, at the Adelphi Hotel. Mr. Burt was a member of the British
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    TONIGHTS BOXING.
    27 12 Owing to the illness of Ammo, who has been billed to fight Montanes at the New World tonight, Ignacio Fernandez has been fixed as substitute.
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    DOUGLAS FAIRBANKS.
    29 12 Douglas Fairbanks, the film star, who Is due In Singapore today by special 'plane from Batavia, is sailing for China by the Carthage tomorrow. It >s understood.
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    ARMED ROBBERY IN RAWANG ROAD.
    164 12 REVOLVER HOLD UP IN JAPAN STREET. A Cantonese armed with a knife i robbed a woman living in Rawang I Road of Jewellery to the value of $43, yesterday afternoon. An early arrest Is expected. A story of a daring armed robbery in Japan Street
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    TRAVELLING "LEAGUE OF NATIONS."
    175 12 Another Revue Company Here This Month. The Tropical Express Company, Professor W. Doorlay's revue will arrive in Singapore on June 19, and open at the Capitol Theatre for a short season next day. This is their first visit to the East. The company is a large
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    GOVERNOR'S LETTER TO G.O.C.
    117 12 Congratulations On Birthday Parade. The following extract from a letter addressed to the General Officer Commanding, Malaya, by His Excellency the Governor and Commander-in-Chief, dated 4th June. 1935, is published in Command orders. I have great pleasure in offering to your Excellency and to all concerned
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    F.M.S. SUGAR TAX REVISED.
    431 12 SYRUP AND SWEETS BOILED DOWN. STOPPING DISHONEST PRACTICES. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, Juno c There appeared in the F.M.S. Government Gazette of May 31. an announcement cancelling the sugar duties Imposed in July last and substituting another schedule. This has been misunderstood by some
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    GOLF COURSE FOR THE HIGHLANDS.
    49 12 (From Our Own Correspondent) Ipoh, June 7. It is understood Government is approving the expenditure of $50,000 for the golf course at Cameron Highlands and providing $30,000 to be spent In the current year. The balance will be included in the estimates for 1936.
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    GOVERNOR SUGGESTS NEW BUILDING FOR RAFFLES INSTITUTION.
    3961 13 Annual Founder's Day And Prize Giving. SIR SHENTON'S ADVICE TO RISING GENERATION. HE. the Governor, Sir Shenton Thomas, addressing students of Raffles Institution yesterday at the annual celebration of Founder's Day, mentioned the possibility of a new building for the Institution. I hope,"
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    TUNING UP FOR FIRST DAY OF SELANGOR SUMMER MEETING.
    717 14 SHORT SUIT TIPPED TO WIN BIG RACE. Athlacca, Greenstone and Parmint All In Form. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, Jane 6. Some fast times were clocked during this morning's track work in preparation for Saturday, the opening day of the
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    S.C.C. BEATEN.
    135 14 Association Football. Dcndemeer A. C. Win By Odd Goal In Nine. The S.C.C.. although they had five reserve men playing, gave the Bendemeer Athletic Club a hard fight on the padang yesterday and fully deserved to draw. They lost by the odd goal In nine thanks to a
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    THE OAKS.
    136 14 Probable Starters And Their Jockeys. London, June 6. The probable starters and jockeys for the Oaks, which Is to be run at Epsom tomorrow (Friday) are as follow Sir A Bailey's BOCHANTTE (Lane). Sir A. Bailey's MERRY MAID (Weston). Lord Derby's CORONAL (Perrymam. Mr R. S. Clark's IRISH-LASSIE
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    EASY FOR YORKS.
    66 14 Verity Takes Fourteen Hampshire Wickets. London, June 6. The Yorkshire-Hampshire match at Hull was finished in two days the home county winning by an Innings and 135 runs. Verity was in great form and took 14 wickets In the match for 78 runs. HAMPSHIRE: 63 (Verity 7
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    SELECTIONS FOR K.L.
    64 14  -  WINSOR LAD by Race 1. EVENSONG. LUheen, Speedy Lady. Race 2. BROWN FOX. Financier, Greek Fire. Race 3. DEVON KING, Bigamy, Lady Agnes. Race 4. LAGUNA. Grand Catch, Happiness. Race S. ABSINTHE. Palm Oil, La Gai. Race 6. HARD UP. Greenstone, Mr. Pittman. Race 7. SHORT SUIT,
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    DERBY SWEEPS.
    150 14 Perak Turf Club Draw. Assignation *****; Bahram *****, i Barberry *****; Field Trial *****; Fairhaven *****; First Son *****. JFalrbairn *****; Hairan *****; J;petus *****; Plymouth Sound *****: Peaceful Walter *****; Pry H *****; Robin Goodfellow *****; St. Botolph *****; Screamer *****; Sea Bequest *****; Theft *****; The
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    SPORTING FIXTURES.
    52 14 Friday, Jane 7. Football: Malaya Cup, Johore vs. Combined Services, at Anson Road; PrienrlUe*. M.P.H. vs. R.1.. V.M.C.A. grjur.d; Medical College vs. V.M.C.A.. College ground: Inter-School, St. Joseph's Institution vs. Singapore English School. S.J.I, ground; Qovt. League, Dlv. I, Survey vs. Police, J.C.S.A. ground. Boxing: Raphael vs. Frisco,
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    TODAY'S FOOTBALL.
    127 14 Malaya Cup Match At Anson Road. The Combined Services meet Johore in the Malaya Cup competition at Anson Road Stadium this afternoon. The teams are as follows: COMBINED SERVICES: Stonlon (R.A.); Nicholson (Wilts.) and Nutland (Wilts.): Hilditch iltA. F.), Rogers (R.E.) and Griffiths (R.E.); Shenton (Wilts.), Noble (R.E.),
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    25 14 The Combined Set-rices and Malacca teams taken before the Malaya Cup match at Malacca on Saturday. The Services won easily by five goals to one.
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    FORWARDS IN DEFENCE.
    631 14 Soccer Topics. Inside Men Mast Go Back. Wingers Should Help. Corner Kicking A Speciality. (BY OUR FOOTBALL CORRESPONDENT.) Local football having been at a standstill during the past week I am taking the opportunity of dealing with the requests of several readers to clear up one or
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    SELANGOR TENNIS.
    162 14 Lawn Tennis Howard And Haskins In Doubles Final. (From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur, June 6. The semi-finals In the men's doubles event of the Selangor championships were played on the padang this evening, and resulted as follows:— One Ec Kong and Chong Tuck Wing beat G. O.
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    YANKEE'S SUCCESS.
    212 14 Endeavour Loses Her Mast At Southend. London, June 6. Mr. T. O. M. Snpwith's famous yacht, Endeavour," was dismasted and "Astra" had a steward washed overboard and drowned during the race for J. Class yachfs at Southend Regatta today. This was the first event in British waters in
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    THRILLING FINISH TO SECOND RACE FOR SANTRY CUP.
    614 15 PUNAI GETS THE GUN BY 40 SECONDS. Only One Point Between Betsy Punai And Ella. Mrs. Keith Johnson won the second race for the Santry Cup on Saturday bringing Punai home 40 seconds ahead of Betsy after a thrilling finish. Mrs. A.
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    20 15 HE. The G.0.C., Maj -Gen. E. O. I-ewin going out to pla.y Polo at the Singapore Polo Club on Wednesday.
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    TAIPING TURF CLUB.
    129 15 Result Of Derby Sweep Draw. The Taiping Turf Club Derby sweep draw resulted as follows: Field Trial (*****); Plymouth Sound U0521); Japetus (*****); Robin Goodfellow 1 ***** 1 Peaceful Walter (*****); St. Botolph (*****); Fair Haven (*****): First Son (*****); Screamer 101 10 > Assignation *****) Sea
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    WINDSOR LAD AGAIN.
    120 15 Coronation Cup Won In Record Time. (From Our Own Correspondent) London, June 6. Last year's Derby was fought out all over again at Epsom this afternoon in the Coronation Cup. Mr. Martin Benson'., Windsor Lad won by 1M lengths in 2 mins. 33 1-5 sec, a record
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    SINGAPORE SWIMMING CLUB.
    105 15 There will be an Interesting and out of the ordinary entertainment at the Club on Monday, at 11.30 a.m. The Club have engaged a troupe known as "The Flying Diggers," some of whom have appeared at Royal Command Performances at home. This troupe will give Ground Tumbling,
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    20 15 P. W. Holt, whose bowling has been one of the mainstays of the S.C.C. XI this season. Straits Times Photograph.
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    CHAMPIONSHIP TIES THIS WEEK-END.
    959 15 Badminton? Inter-State Tournament At Ipoh. Ties have been arranged In the Singapore Badminton Championships for this week-end as follows SATURDAY, 2.30 p.m. Junior Doubles (Second Round) Ong Peck Koon and Low .Poh Hye vs. G. Jean and R. Ragun. nan Boey Keok Bin and Wee Seng
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    THE CLUB VERANDAH.
    563 15 Singapore vs. The Negri. Hay Gr s Taylor At Centre -Half?. Services vs. Johore Today. Raphael's Chance Tonight. Conducted by "LEIGHTON." •¥*HE 15 players chosen to travel to Seremban for Singapore's first Malaya Cup match of the season will leave here by the mail train tonight. They
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    Federal Topics:
    1473 16 Federal Topics Fhe Birthday Parade Malay Police Cheered Hopes Of Malay Regiment The King's House Reception Birthday Honours, (By Our Own Correspondent). Kuala Lumpur, June 6. *TfHE King's Birthday parade on Monday was a big success. Glorious sunshine (there was a downpour an hour or two later), smart troops, and
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    GUIDE TO SINGAPORE.
    57 16 We have received a copy of the Guide to Singapore, published by the East Indies Publishing Co. and printed by Printers, Ltd. The Information In the Guide Is published In English. Dutch, French. Italian, German and Chinese, and the publication contains thirteen coloured maps. The Issue is
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    CLERGY CONFERENCE IN SINGAPORE.
    308 16 Bishop's Charge To Be Delivered On Wednesday. The Clergy Conference assembles In Singapore on Tuesday next when there will be Evensong and a sermon by the Bishop at 6.30 at St. Andrew's Cathedral. On Wednesday after Matins, Llttany and Holy Communion, the Bishop's charge will be
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    SOCIAL & PERSONAL
    126 16 SOCIAL PERSONAL Mr. Stamford Raffles' Appoint. tnent Mr. Justice Whitley'a Holiday. Raja Suleiman bin Raja Bot has been appointed private secretary to the Judge. Johore. Mr. H. Farr, a mining engineer from Australia, is at present visiting Ipoh. He is shortly leaving for Slam. Mr. E. J. Mackie, manager of
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      622 17 WM. JACKS AND CO/s REPORT. To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir,— With reference to the communication from your Singapore correspondent in regard to Messrs. William Jacks and Co.'s report which appeared in your issue of May 28, since your correspondent Invites a reply to his reasonings
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      KAABAH TAPESTRY.
      287 17 Syed Ibrahim Alsagoff Replies. To the Editor of the Straits Times Sir, I have only lately seen what has been published in your dally Issues of the 16th and 20th ultimo about my humble gifts to the Raffles Museum and Library. A Muslim said In your Issue of
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      BIRTH CONTROL.
      498 17 Mr. Henderson Accepts An Invitation. To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir, I must thank you for your courtesy in publishing my letter in your issue of June J. I willingly accept your invitation to quote authoritative pronouncements against birth control made on behalf of the Jewish,
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      ASIATIC KNIGHTHOODS.
      86 17 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir, I am open to correction, but when you say in today's leader that "no Asiatic has ever been knighted in the history of British Malaya,' are you not forgetting the Sultan of Johorc, Sir Ibrahim Yours etc.. QUERY. Singapore. June
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    RAFFLES INSTITUTION ANNUAL SPORTS.
    420 17 R. V. Sundram Wins The Individual Title. Despite rain In the- early part of the afternoon the Raffles Institution annual sports on the school ground yesterday were carried out without a hitch. At the conclusion of the sports Mrs. W. Bartley, wife of the President of
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    MENUHIN REJECTS £100,000 FILM OFFER.
    129 17 Father's Scorn Of Hollywood. Melbourne. Yehudi Menuhin, the young violinist, who is at present In Melbourne (where he has given eight concerts In 16 days), has refused an offer of .€lOO.OOO to appear in a Hollywood film- depicting his life story. The letter to the
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    56,000 STERILISATIONS IN GERMANY.
    161 17 Berlin, May 24. Deutsch-Justlz, the organ oi the Reich Ministry of Justice, states that during the first year of operations of the Law for the Avoidance of Inherited Disease in Posterity (January 1 to December 31, 1934), 56,244 persons, each of whom had been adjudged by
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    K.L. SHORTHAND WRITERS.
    202 17 Larger Membership Sought (From Our Own Correspondents Kuala Lumpur June 5. The report of the Shorthand Writers' Association of Malnya, to oe presented at the annual general meeting tomorrow at 8. Holland Road. Kuala Lumpur, states that the membership at the end of last year was 25.
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    Books For The Colonies.
    224 18 Golden Days. By D. E. Stevenson. Jenkins* Colonial Library. "Golden Days" is, alas, but a pale shadow to the delectable "Miss Bunch's fBook." Compared to Miss Stevenson's former book, the characters are 'spectres, or rather somewhat creaky marionettes and there Is Just no plot. "Golden Days"
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    13 18 Vincent Shean, whose new book "In Search of History" haa Just been published.
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    SCHOOLS YEAR BOOK.
    185 18 The Public and Preparatory Schools Year Book by C. H. Deaae, M.C., 8.A., A. P. W. Deane, B.A. and W. A. Bulkeley Evans, C.8.E.. LL.D. 10s. 6d. H. F. W. Deane and Sons Year Book Press Ltd. r~E forty-sixth annual Issue of the Public and Preparatory Schools
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    Straits Times Books Section.
    790 18 ANDALUCIAN HILL DWELLERS. MARGUERITE STEEN WRITES SEQUEL TO HER "MATADOR" One-Eyed Moon. By Marguerite Steen GoJlonz 7s. 6d. 117 HEN an author produces a "best-seller," It Is inevitably difficulty to repeat the performance. Unfavourable comparisons are always made between future work and the author's masterpiece, unless
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    EVERY STYLE OF ART AT THIS YEAR'S ACADEMY.
    685 18 The Royal Academy is now 167 years old, and no doubt for at least 160 of them pessimists have been saying that it Is not what It used to be. Yet each year, as though it were still ln its green youth,
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    18 18 Mr. Cherry Kearton who has just published his new book "Adventures with Animals and Men." Longmans 12s. 6d.
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    RAFFLES LIBRARY.
    386 18 New Books For Issue Tomorrow. The undernoted non-fiction works will be ready lor Issue on Caturday, at 9 a.m. Ego. The Autobiography of James Agate, lllus., James Agate; The Scarlet Angel, Illustrated, A. All; On the Run: Escaping Tales. lllus., H. C. Armstrong; A Soldier in Science. Autobiography,
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    Take Your Choice
    54 18 FROM RAFFLES LIBRARY. William Booth (2 vols). Bj St. John Ervine Life of Cardinal Mercler. By J. A. Gade Memoirs of A Racine Journalist. By Sidney Galtrey. Scientific Research and Social Needs. By Julian Huxley. Understand the Chinese. By William Martin Blanc My Tiger— (A Malayan story).
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    News From The Publishers.
    403 18 John Murray has published a remarkable first novel by a new writer. It is Winds Of Pity and the author is Miss Nell Hanson. Many are the stories written around tha difficulties of marriage but there are few writers who can give the problem its full
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    MANURING AND INCREASED YIELDS.
    2226 19 Malayan Planting Topics. Mr. Westrop Relates Some Facts Proofs Of Improved Productivity The Cost Factor How It Should Be Calculated The Rubber Research Institute Proposed Removal To Kuala Lumpur The Pros And Cons Should The U. P. A M. Be Consulted? (By Our Planting Correspondent.) COME
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    THE PLUCKY BIRD IDENTIFIED.
    1093 19 THE DRONGO: COMMON IN MALAYA. (By Our Planting Correspondent.) That sort of starling whose exploits I have recorded in recent weeks has been identified. Mr. C. Eldon Scott, of Permas estate, reveals that it is the Racquet -tailed Drongo (Malay: burong ,che-chaisi) of the Dicrurirae family.
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    61 20 NAVAL MILITARY REVIEW ON PLYMOUTH HOE. A naval and military review in celebration of the Royal Jubilee was held on Plymouth Hoe when Sir E. Fullerton, the Commander in Chief, took the jalute. Empire Day in Selangor. The Raja Muda inspecting the Anglo-Chinese School Boy Scouts. The Raja Muda chatting
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    17 20 Entrance to the great University Exhibition in Brussels which has nowopened. A "British week" will be held
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    23 20 Crown Prince Fr^derlk of Denmark who on May 24 married Princess Ingrld of Sweden. He is seen here with his fiancee at Stockholm
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