The Straits Times, 14 June 1935

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    39 1 The Straits Times [ESTABLISHED NEARLY A CENTURY THE LARGEST AND MOST INFLUENTIAL 1 NEWSPAPER IN MALAYA. 20 i'.MJES. SINGAPORE, FRIDAY, JUNE 14, 1935. PRICE 10 CENTS. The Straits Times 20 PAGES SINGAPORE, FRIDAY, JUNE 14, 1935 PRICE 10 CENTS,
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      256 1 SINGAPORE: 140. CECIL ST. ('PHONE 5471 >« j Exclusive CRETONNES j GLASSWARE AT j PASKOE'S NOTHING M^^k,, /^CLEANS CALVE RT^ Ny^^*??^? y "Clean your teeth with powder" Calvert's have been saying for more than 50 years. And why /y/ y Because cleaning Is the one thing that matters in keeping
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      99 1 KUALA LUMPUR 25. JAVA ST. 'PHONE 3683>. I '^imJn^B|Wj^^^ ENTIRELY FRESH STOCKS J^^J^JS^RP^^ CONTINUALLY ARRIVING ir Jf^H^ yEGETABLE:35 CENTS PER PACKET Pf^» ROBINSON CO., LTD, To Complete s Meal \^lmS^SB ln v'^ P^RV from a good selection \&M A_ "wjE ENGLISH AUSTRALIAN H?5 ~ZM^HS^^k CHEDDAR- DUTCH COUDA- VjMtaMK|j|jjjjdtiEfifl W*"**^*lK I[U
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      17 1 I > 8 j FOR j FLOWERS I PHONE 4097 j Its. Orchard ."*oad. J (Amber Mansion' j
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      512 2 SITUATIONS VACANT win 11 applying for any position advertised in these columns send copies of testimonials. Do not send originals. t'*N ANY LADY recommend good cook One who understands English preferred. Box 312. Straits Times. EUROPEAN Doctor requires young Chinese Asj>istant in eld established practice In North Borneo Preferably Edinburgh
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      833 2 BOARD RESIDENCE STOURCLIFF HOUSE 3, Tanglln HUj Reopened: Select Quest House, large room! private bath rooms modern sanitation, very moderate terms. Tel: 3478. EAST ANGLIA, I mlns. to tewn. high level, mod san. garages, daUy or monthly rates, large grounds, excellent cuisine tennis, single and double rooms. Phone 4390. HOUSES,
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      712 2 BUSINESS PREMISES TO LET OFFICES at 4 and 4-A, Prince Street, top floor and No. 23, Raffles Place. Apply Koh Chew Kee. 129, KUllnery Road. FOR SALE FOR SALE. Alsatian*, Pew left- Apply Oanine Bureau, P.O. Box 835, Singapore. CINE Camera Kodak 16 mm. lens 19 for urgent sale, phone
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      927 2 LEGAL NOTICE. NOTICE. re: "HEAT GUAN SAN" Burial Groaad. TEO TEE KIAH NEO ittnm*. LEE POH NEO deceased. NOTICE Is hereby given that a portion ol the above burial ground has been acquired by the Government of the Straits Settlements. Settlement of Singapore, for Military purposes and that the remains
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      599 2 BUSINESS < JUBILEE SOUVENIRS. TWENTY-FIVE YEARS A KINO. The Book of the Pa<he Film. Compiled by the Rt. Hon. Sir Austen Chamberlain. 83 Illustrations In photogravure. $1.50 GOD SAVE THE KINO I by Lady Cynthia Asqulth. Illustrated with photographs. $1.50. Postage extra. O. H. KIAT CO., LTD. MASSAGE. MR. and
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      557 2 CARDS, Etc. We make a practical study of your head and will suggest a coiffure especially becoming to you FIGARO P"on« 2868. RAFFLES HOTEL (Room 120) and at 93, BRAS BASAH ROAD. Permanent Wave Specialists $8 $10 $15 MASSAGE HALL MANiCURE AND MASSAGE Mrs. HARD and Mias HANA 60. WATERLOO
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      178 2 SUBSCRIPTION RATES Singapore Within OuMde Without Malaya Malaya Postage Monthly 3.M S 4.t« S SSJ Quarterly $KM UZ-M "ff Yearly $17.00 124.W MS.JMI Yearly *34.«« $48.0« $30.00 Note— Ootatatlon cbeqnes inoold include the omul bank discount. ADVERTISEMENT RATES The charßes an«l Instructions for CLASSIFIED ADVERTISEMENTS are as under:— 23 cents
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      621 3 P. 0. BRITISH INDIA AND APCAR LINES. (Incorporated In England.) mail. passenger and cargo services ipeninsular and orikntal b. n. Co. {under contract with his majesty-IB *ciovernment. london and far east mail service. OUTWARD FROM LONDON FOR CHINA AND JAPAN. DueTonnage Spore. 1935 RAWALPINDI 17.000 June 21 BHUTAN 6,100 July
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      609 3 SHIPPING ANNOUNCEMENTS. GENERAL PASSENGER AGENTS FOR CUNARD WHITE STAR LINE. (Incorporated In Japan) TO LONDON. Naples, Marseilles, London, Antwerp, Rotterdam and Middle&brough. Vessels Tonnage Due Sail §tPUSHIMI MARU 11.000 June 26 27 HAKOZAKI MARU 10,500 July 10 11 t TERUKUNI MARU 12,000 July 23 34 HAKUSAN MARU 10.500 Aug. 7
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      848 3 PASSENGER AND FREIGHT SERVICE. TO GENOA. LONDON, ROTTERDAM. HAMBURG. AND COPENHAGEN. From Prom Prom Prom Spore Malacca Port Penang M.S. Sham •MBONIA 35/6 25/6 26/6 28 6 ALSIA 16/7 16/7 17/7 19/7 BORINGIA 6/8 6/8 7/8 9/8 ERRIA 27/8 27/8 28/8 30/8 LALANDIA 17/9 17/9 18/9 20/9 JUTLANDIA 8/10 8/10
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      1143 3 THE BLUE FUNNEL LINK (Oeesn The Hua Khiow Steamship Co. (1932) Ltd, Steam Ship Co. Ltd. and China Mutual xiie Canard White Star LmL T^t^la^tSlmsWn'ct' Ltd. The S*™""* Steamship Co.. Ltd. ?ht Ch^N^S^^'lSL- The Aa.tr.Han Orient*, Lin. Ltd. The Slam Steam Navigation Co., Ltd The Irrawaddy Flotilla Co. Ltd. INSURANCE.
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    "DRKSS SHIP."
    16 4 in harbour on Jane 22 < King's Coronation) and Juno 23 .us' birthday) will "dress
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    VITAL STATISTICS.
    83 4 During the week ended June 8. deaths in Singapore totalled 217. compared with 260 the previous week and 199 in the corresponding period last year. The principal causes of mortality were pneumonia (31 deaths) and phthisis (28). There were two deaths frcm entrlc fever but no others from
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  • SHIPPING & MAILS.
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      CHEAPER FARES HOME.
      251 4 N.Y.K. REDUCTION OF £10. ROUND THE WORLD FOR £163. (From Our Shipping Correspondent) Drastic reductions In their fares to Europe on the London mail service are announced by the N.Y.K. Line. As from the sailing of the s.s. Hakusan Mam, leaving Singapore on Aug. 8 for London,
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      MAILS EXPECTED.
      87 4 Mails from Europe etc., uncertain by air (Netherlands) (delayed at Rangoon). Malls from China and Japan today 1 by Singapore Maru. 'Mails from China and JaTwui today by Calcutta Maru. Mails from Australia, Netherlands Indies etc., tomorrow by air (Qantas) will be delivered to boxholders at 3.30 p.m.,
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      CLEARANCES
      44 4 June 12: Vyner Brooke (Sar); Pelping (Swed); Poelau Laut, Tohitl. Both (Dut); Sin Aik Lee. Meran. Hua Tong (Brit.). June i 3: Sin Kheng Seng. Rahman, Rasa, Volsella, Kola, Jerantut, Kedah. Siltonhall, Karapara (Brit.); Cremer, Van der Lyn, SUindoeng, Tldore Kit (Soviet) tug.
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      SINGAPORE MAILS CLOSE.
      213 4 Today. Belawan Mcdan (Tinombo) 3 p.m. Bcngka.is. Port de Kock, Padang. Pakan Baroe, Slak and Selat Pandjang (Ampang) 3 p.m. Blir.joe (Edendale) 4 p.m. Tandjong Pandan (Edendale) 4 p.m. Tomorrow. Slbu and Sarikei (Kampar) 8 a.m. Karimun (Merantl) ..9 a.m. Pontlanak (Toglan) ..9 a.m. Pengcrang (Han? Yon)
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      NETHERLANDS AIR MAIL. |
      21 4 NETHERLANDS AIR MAIL. The air mall dispatched from Singapore on June 6 was delivered in London on June 13 <7 days>.
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      NOTICE TO MARINERS.
      28 4 A wireless message from the master of the steamship Deneb received In Singapore this morninc, states that the Man fc 'k.ii Light is not burning.
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      SINGAPORE HARBOUR BOARD.
      143 4 Priday, June 14. Ships alongside the Wharves or expected to arrive. Entrance Gsdonn Gate KEPPEL HARBOUR. Main Wharf Ban Ho Qunn, Dredger Kuantan, Tug Prince. Tug Trebover, Lighter Kilat, W. Bt. Bertha, Reael. CHI Wharf Nil. Coal Wharf NIL VESSELS IN DRY DOCKS. Tanjonc Pacar. Sheers Wharf
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      VESSELS ARRIVED.
      129 4 PERAK, Brit., 579 tons, from Tcluk Anson 13, for Teluk Anson via Pt. Sham 14. BORIBAT. Slam. 353 tons, from Kemaman 13, for East Coast ports 15. AKABAHRA, Norw.. 661 tons, from Bombay 13, for* Bangkok 16. BARON RAMSAY. Brit.. 2,211 tons, from Cebu 13. for Spain 14.
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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 =5100. On China:— Amoy $100 Chinese currency =$75 Straits; Canton $100 Chinese current =$74 Straits (as for Shanghai >:
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      509 4 BOUSTEAD CO., LTD. (Incorporated tn P. M.S.) LLOYDS AGENTS:— BOOKING AGENTS. P. M.S. RLYS. AND SIAM STATES RAILWAYS. TELEPHONE: Freight 5433— Passage 5431. CANADIAN li I I 'II M ih I I I "Bi il A M A i Incorporated in England) Till, mar ROUTE offers TRANS-PACIFIC SERVICES tU HONOLULO
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      489 4 TOO LATE FGR CLASSIFICATION. I FOR SALE, about two hundred pot plcnts. Apply. Mrs. M. F. Murray, 4, Holt Road. J AVER HITAM TIN DREDGING, J LIMITED. (Incorporated In England) DIVIDEND NO. 20 A Dividend of 5% less Income Tax at 4s. 6d in the has been declared. This Dividend
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      478 4 ELLERMAN BUCKNALL STEAMSHIP CO. LTD. (Incorporated KnrUnd.) ELLERMAN LINE. FOR HAVRF. LONDON, ROTTERDAM HAMKIiKG. Via Ports and Suet Can.ii Uso accepting Cargo for Canada Americas ports via Colombo Due SailsSteamer. Spore S'Dore ;iTY OF WELLINGTON June 14 June 1« JITY OF BAGDAD June 29 July 2 CITY OF YOKOHAMA July
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      67 4 TIDE TABLE. rrxlay, June 14. II W. 9.30 o.m.. 7 ft. 2 In.. 8.51 p.m.. 8 ft. 4 In. L. W. 3.0(1 a.m.. 2 ft. 6 In., 2.40 p.m.. 4 ft. 6 In. S.iliirii.iv, Junr 15. 11 W. 10. 2S a.m.. 7 ft. 5 in., 9.30 p.m., 8 ft. 8
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    MORE "MOUNTIES."
    11 5 Mounted police in training near .Melbourne (Picture by airmail).
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    DOUGLAS FAIRBANKS & UNITED ARTISTS.
    115 5 DOUGLAS FAIRBANKS UNITED ARTISTS. Why He Was Worried In Singapore. Douglas Fairbanks referred to a "very disturbing telegram" when he was in Singapore last week; it referred to the reorganisation of the United Artists Pictures Corporation of which he Is a director. Today (says Reuter) the iour owners of the
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    BROADCAST WHILE FLYING UPSIDE DOWN.
    96 5 Novel Feature Of This Month's R.A.F. Display At Hendon. London, June 13. One feature of this year's annual Royal Air Force display to be held at Hendon on June 29 will be a description broadcast by a pilot engaged in acrobatic flying. With a microphone
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    AFTER THE GREAT EARTHQUAKE.
    170 5 GUARDING PROPERTY OF VICTIMS. Simla, June 13. WITH the transfer of the wounded to hospitals in India, the medical situation in the Quetta district is reaching normality. Stringent precautions against an outbreak of epidemic disease, however, are still essential, and the authorities are tackling energetically the
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    OIL COMPANY AND MANCHUKUO.
    118 5 Hope To Return There Before Long. London, June 12. With reference to the withdrawal from Manchukuo consequent on the oil monopoly, the Shell Transport and Trading Cd. annual report hopes this will prove only a temporary retirement and that some means will be found within the
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    U.S. EMBASSY IN NANKING? PRINCESS INGRID BROADCASTS.
    135 5 The spokesman of ihe Japanese Embassy yesterday denied reports that the Japanese are attempting to demilitarise Peiping and Tientsin. The US. Government is reported to have decided to remove its Embassy in Peiping to Nanking— Sin Kuo Mm. Princess Ingrid of Sweden, who
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    NORMANDIE'S RECORD RUN HOME.
    126 5 Heavy Seas For Official Plymouth Welcome. Lonaon, June 13. Plans for welcoming the great French liner, Normandie. on her arrival at Plymouth yesterday after a record run of 4 days. 3 hours, 25 minutes from New York Pier to Bishops Rock, Scilly Islands, were interfered with
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    UNABLE TO MOVE A LIMB
    200 5 But Kruschen Gave Her "A New Lease of Life" She had suffered so long that she was resigning herself to being a permanent lnva'td. That was the state of this woman when sUd was persuaded to try Kruschen Salts. Today she has taken on a
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      336 5 HOTELS ~1~ MALAYAN PREMIER HOT.EL I TONIGHT COCKTAIL DANCE «o to &i5 P m DINNER DANCE (inform.!) 9.30 to midnight AND THE WELL-KNOWN TAP DANCER BILLY CARROLL LATE OF WARNER BROS. AND HAL ROACH FILM PRODUCTIONS, IN AN ENTIRELY NEW AND ATTRACTIVE PROGRAMME. A DISPLAY OF SKILFUL PRECISION APPEARING NIGHTLY
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      95 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. Union Building. SINGAPORE HUPMOBILE:The Car you will Eve ntually Buy THE SUNDAY TIMES (THE LEADING SUNDAY NEWSPAPER IN MALAYA) has arranged to produce a Special
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      152 5 Today's Crossword Puzzle T~ ~2~ 3~" 5 <o |7 I 18 lii_ I|| w«w^ <9~~ 3<? 2j Ii fc_fc_^ ii NOTE: Figures in parentheses denote the number of letters in the words required. (CLUES.) ACROSS. SO. Yesterday (7) 21. Taste again (7) 1. Tobacco rolls (10) 23. Repaired shoes (5)
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    AN APPRECIATION OF SINGAPORE CONCERTS.
    614 6 liters From Listeners. Upcountry Enthusiast Who Listens To Japan. (From Oar Radio Correspondent.) IN INCREASING number of letters reach me nowadays regarding radio topics, and many of them reveal a very kern appreciation of local programmes. They all go to show how much more popular
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    UNWOMANLY HABITS.
    123 6 Smoking And Cocktail Drinking:. Addressing the General Assembly .if the Presbyterian Church in New South Wales, the Moderator (the Rt. Rev. V. Clark-Duff) attacked the State Jottery, saying that many public men did not believe in the lottery. Referring to smoking and cocktail drinking by women he said:
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      68 6 VICTOR RADIO In j 4i j? k u ill Nothing can commend R. C. A. Radio more convincingly than allowing it to speak for itself. At your behest it will brinj? in the speech, news, views, and entertainmrnt of the World: YOU JUST DIAL YOUR REQUIREMENTS. Sol* Agent* KEE HUAT
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      76 6 The good word is spreading fast... You Simply can't do better than buy a WESTINGHOUSE AC. 8 TUBE SUPERHET iSSf ■aa^aVll THE SAMK ENGINEERING GRNTOS THAT BUILT THE WORLDS FIRST BROADCASTING STATION IS RESPONSIBLE FOR THIS MASTER RECEIVER WHICH HAS brilliant tone fidelity world-wide range and good volume. OVERSIZE COMPONENTS
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      94 6 PHILOO 1935 ALL-WAVE i flB AC D C Maiu tatery Operated RADIO RECEIVERS K^^H and RADIOGRAMS. BBS V sptcfttty biitt ftr the Trtpiet DmmMlm In ymt m hoot-No oMlrmtloo wluOmcw. rail; («armateed by the ONLT Me AgtaU DMriMm (For S.S., F.M.8., D.E.1., hrm Skua). RADIO SERVICE Co., OF MALAYA 1934
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      97 6 TRANSMISSION 2 AT 6.20 P.M. SINGAPORE TIME YOU CAN HEAR BIG BEN FROM LONDON WITH FULL SPEAKER STRENGTH STRIKE THE HOUR AT THE BEGINNING OF THIS TRANSMISSION, WITH A FAIRBANKS- MORSE TTinet mc TABLE MODEL $160. CONSOLE MODEL WITH RADIOGRAM AND AUTOMATIC RECORD CHANGER $325. We also stock battery model,
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      744 6 FULL BROADCASTING PROGRAMMES FOR MALAYA. RRC. PROGRAMMES. ronAT. Tmnawlaami S »M a*— »oS aj«. OIF. lU4* kc s (lI. U m.) aa4 O.S.Q. 17.TM kc lIM< a«.) 9M aja. Big Ben. An Organ Recital by Dom Orccorr Murray, ralajwl from Down»1<1« Abbey. CIS •-■v SpotU Talk.* CM bjb. The 8.8.C.
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      716 6 Time Signal 746 A light Recital 1.3} The 8.8.C. MUltary Band. MS Weekly New: letter and SDora Summary. 9.9S a.ay Close down. 9J6 aja. Big Ban. An Organ RrcitaJ by Arnold Ooidatooiagn. from the Concert Ball. Broadcast*)* Hooat. 9J6 The J. 11. Saulri Celeste Octet. Constance WUlk (Cont-atto) 16.56 A
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      480 6 SINGAPORE. SUUmi Z. H. l_ Singapore-— Wari-Wngtli 49.9 mttrfa —Owned aae eprratea by Radio Service Go., at BfaJaja 1984. Ltd.. Broadcast Boas*. No. 2. Orehaiw sU.. Snvrasere. St N'DAV June 16. 11 am-1.30 p.m. Rec.u-ded Mode. MONDAT, Jane 17. 6 p.m. Recorded music. 8.45 p.tn News bulletin supplied by Straits
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      406 6 PHOHI-HOLLAND. 746 p.m. SUtfee P.B.t. 17.758 k*/» (IS4S m.) TODAT. 746 B.m. Opening announcement. (.06 Records. 8.95 Claude Pierre In her lepmtay. •46 Talk. 6.46 Records. 8.56 News man Holland. 9.95 Ciiude Pierre continues her programme 9.89 Talk. 9.35 Dance records. 9.59 pja. Close down. TOMORROW. Relayed by nation p.c.J.,
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      322 7 One of the Best Mystery Stories filmed POSITIVELY LAST NIGHT!! 1^ ADIT i\ I See the famous English vH' IW Actress in her best role! ■ffiEj*! CONSTANCE H *-jSB c° L Ll E R }m 'SHADOW of DOUBT" S^BSfli Hldi A splendid M.G.M. production ARTHUR SOMERS ROCHE'S exciting murder mystery.
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      548 7 LAST NIGHT'S AUDIENCES SAT OPEN-MOUTHED AT THIS STUPENDOUS SPECTACLE! ALHAmBRA tonight 9.1 5 VIVA BEERY! The screen's most lovable player now tops all his previous performances and he's given you many an unforgettable characterization. It's even greater than his famous •Hell Divers and that's flying mighty high! A joyous, milo-a-minute,
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  • TODAY'S LO CAL STOCK AND SHARE QUOTATIONS.
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      AROUND THE MARKETS.
      160 8 Rubber Prices Shade Easier. From Our Financial Correspondent. Singapore, June 14. The local rubber market was quiet and slightly easier this morninpr, with a little business passing. The share market generally was unchanged from yesterday, with more tins being offered, while rubbers were neglected. The following were
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      PRODUCE.
      189 8 Sinsapor^. June 14, Vi noon. Buyer. Seller Gambler 800 Java cube 1000 Hamburg Cube 10 CO Wlilte Pepper 10.00 White Muntok Popper 21.00 BlaC; Popper 1200 Mixed Black Pepper ■undrled 465 C pra, mixed 4.20 4.30 lake Tapioca 3 50 Small Floke 4.00 Mid. P,-.irl Tapicca 530 t'm.ill Pearl
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      35 8 Ihr death took place last Wednesr!.iv ol i:.ilrm;ih Toh Puan. widow of < i k ,iy. i Pang Una Bukit QanUng. The funeral on Thursday was well attended, several members of twlnt present. WTKV-- i z.:zmkm\
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      EXCHANGE RATES.
      222 8 The following are the exchange rates this morning according to the dally circular Issued by the Hong Kong and Shanghai Banking Corporation SELLING. London. 4 months' sight 2/4 1/32 London. 3 months' sight 2/4 London. 60 days' sight 2/3 31/32 London, 30 days' sight 2/3 15/16 London, demand
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      CHAMBER OF COMMERCE RUBBER ASSN.
      81 8 Noon, June 14. Buyers. Sellers. No. 1 K. R.S.S. in cases (F. 0.8.) June 20 13/16 20 15/16 Good F.A.Q. in cases (F. 0.8.) June 20 5/16 20 7/16 No. 1 K. R.S.S. (Spot loose) awardable Singapore 20 9/16 20 11/16 July 21 211/h July-September
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    • STOCKS AND SHARES.
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        MINING.
        584 8 Issue Val. Buyers Sellers Buyers Sellers Fraser L Co. Ljall It Evatt 4/- Ampat Tin £1 Asam Kumbang £1 Austral Malay 5/- Ayer Hltaro 1 Ayer Weng £1 Bangrln Tin £1 Chenderiang 50 Hltam Tin 1 Hong Fatt 5/- Hong Kong Tin 5/- Idrls Hydraulic 1 Jelebu Tin 20
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        GENERAL.
        418 8 2 2 Alex Brick Ord. 1.30 1.35 1.30 1.35 2 2 d:> Tftft Prefs. 1.70 1.80 1.65 1.75 iO 10 Atlas Ice 12.00 12.50 11.50 12 50 £1 £1 B. A. T. 6.2.0 6.6. J 121/- 127/1 40 B M. Broadcasting o.o2 'idis 0.02' i p/r. 10 5 B.
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        DEBENTURES AND LOANS.
        170 8 SINGAPORE MUNICIPAL. 5^ ISOI icd. 1940 $400,000 Int. Mar. 31 Sept. 30 110 112 norn «ft* 1907 red. 1947 $1,600,000 Int. Mar. 31 Sept. 30 114U 116' i norn 414 1 1909 red. 1955 $1,000,000 Int. Mar. 31 Sept. 30 118 120 norn 4' 0 1913 red.
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        RUBBER SHARES.
        350 8 Eraser Co. Lyall Evatt Allenby Alo>- Oajah Amal. Malay (S2) Ayer Hitam Ayer Molek Ayer Panas Basset t Batu Untang Borclll Brogas Brunei ($5) Bukit Katil Bukit Keponj; Bukit Tlmah ($10) Bukit KB Changkat Serdang Connemara Olenealy Plantations Haytor Indraglrl Jeratn Kuantan (.50) Jimah Kamasan ($2) Kedah Kempas
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    RUBBER AND TIN PROFITS.
    141 8 HONGKONG DIVIDEND DOUBLED. (From Our Own Correspondent.) London, June 13. Hongkong (Selangor) Rubber, Ltd., report a profit for 1934 of £3,000, which compares with a loss of £112 < the previous year, and a final dlvl- dend of 12'/ 2 per cent. Is recommend- j cd.
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    N.Y.K. PROFIT.
    148 8 The ninetieth report of Nippon Yusen Kalsha (Japan Mail Steamship Company, Limited) states The surplus of earnings after deducting current expenditure lor the past half-year amounts to Yen 9,431,812.03. out of which there have been provided for depreciation of the fleet and buildings Yen 4.172,737.82. insurance fund* Yen
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    TIN INTERIMS.
    62 8 (From Our Own Correspondent.) London June 13. The following interim dividends are declared: Kinta Tin Mines. Ltd.— 2\ 2 per cent., payable June 28. Tanjong Tin Eredging, Ltd.— 2\ 2 per cent., payable June 28. Kepong Dredging Co., Ltd— 2' 2 per cent., payable June 26. Ayer HKam
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    LONDON EXCHANGES.
    92 8 London, June 13. Today's exchanges, closing mean rates, were: Paris 75 1 16 Usbon no '4 New York 4.91'n Atheiu 517 sellers Montreal 4.95U Rio V, Brussels 29.23 sellers, offlci.il. Geneva 15.17 Belgrade 218 Amsterdam 7.3. Buenos Aires 15 Milan 60 1 li sellers, official. Berhn 12.21 Montevideo
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    SINGAPORE WEDDING.
    225 8 Mr. F. H. At Kinson And Miss Madge Thorp. The wedding took place at tne Presbyterlvn Church en Saturday, of Mr. F. H. Atki.ison, younger son or Mr. and Mrs| Jamt? Atkinson of Manchester and Miss Madge Thirp only daughter of Mr and Mrs. Ha. rv Thorp of
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    MR. P. W. LITCIIFIEM).
    43 8 Goodyear President leaves For Java. Mr. P. VV. Lltchfleld. President of the Goodyear Company, left Singapore by the Inderapoera for Belawa 1 today. Mr. Litchfleld Intends to spend a weeit in Sumatra inspecting Goodyear property before returning to America.
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    SHARES REPORT.
    103 8 Lyall Evatt's dally report, dated Jun? 14, states: MINING. Steady quiet. Kuchali 72 75. Souths 39.- 41. Malaya Consols 31 S3, Mambau 49 52. Tala-ns 1.35 1.38, Nawn 81, Rahman Hyd. 96 99. Pahang Con. 1J I', 10 C. S. Klnta 4 SO 4.55. RUBBERS. Quiet. Tapahs 1.02
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    BRITISH BORNEO TIMBER.
    28 8 1 From Our Own Correspondent 1 June 13. British Borneo Timbsr Co LM d2c;ara 1 dividend of 4 per cent I 1934. Straits Time." copyright
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      67 8 SINGAPORE WEATHER RBPOatT. 3tations Yesterday Laa nignt Max. .'Jahifall Bright Mm. temp. ins. iJunsiiiiu' mp, "W hrs. Alsr Star 92 Nil 11.3 TJ Sitiawan 91 Nil 8.3 71 Kota Bharu Nil n.o Bukit Jcram 89 0.74 9 1 71 Malacca 85 Nil 7.1 74 Singapore (Kaiiang Aerodrome) 87 Nil 10.7
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      HOME INVESTMENTS.
      1013 9 Activity In Aircraft Issues. NEW 4i PER CENT. DEBENTURE. (From a Financial Correspondent.) London, May 28. The announcement that the British Air Force was to be trebled has aroused fresh activity in aircraft issues, which have held up well despite profit-taking. Investors eager to make a profit as
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      CABLE SPEEDS.
      60 9 The Eastern Extension Telegraph Company announce that the transit time on full-rate telegrams from Singapore to London on June IS was as follows: Telegrams handed In up to 5.00 p.m. 8 inln. Telegrams handed In up to 5.30 p.m. IS mm Telegrams handed In up to 6.00 p.m.
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      U.K. RUBBER STOCKS.
      334 9 INCREASE APT TO BE OVERSTRESSED. London, May 28. The weekly rubber market report of Messrs. Lewis and Peat, Issued today, states We have had a steadily Improving market since our last report. Sustained buying by American Interests has been the chief feature and a welcome rise of
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      COTTON MARKET.
      395 9 Singapore Inquiry For Fancies. Manchester, May 20. Following Is Messrs James F. Hutton and Co.'s cotton market report, issued today: There has been little alteration in raw cotton values over the week although this last day or so the position has been decidedly more bearish. Prices eased appreciably
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      HOME AND AMERICAN MARKETS.
      338 9 Closing Prices In London Last Night. (From Our Own Corret. undent.) London, June 13. Closing quotations today ot the principal British stocks are given below. The rise or fall Is In relation to the price of Junt 12. GOVERNMENT STOCKS, BHITISII Rise or Fall Conversion Loan
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      RUBBER CROPS.
      96 9 Following are rubber crop* for May: Jimah 28.500 Ib. Brunei.— 33.000 lb. Buklt Tunah— 9.so7 lb. Changkat— 2o,Boo lb. Haytor. 11.133 lb. Indraglrl 88,864 lb. I.unas—3l.7ooI .unas— 31.700 lb Nyalas— 27,3oo lb. Tapah— «fl,ll7 lb. Ulu Pandan.— 4,7l4 lb. Ayer Molek— lt,Bs2 lb. Alor Oajah.— lB,7oo lb. Ayer
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      TIN OUTPUTS.
      67 9 Following are tin outputs for May: Ulu Klang.— Pels 410, yardage worked 83.500, hrs. run 183. Borneo Company output* Pahang Consolidated Co. Ltd.— 1.697 pels.. Ipoh Tin Dredging Ltd. (A. Etam).— flßl pels., 187.800 yds. treated, 592 hrs. run. aungel Klu Ift Tin Dredging Ltd.— 230 pels.. 122.300
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      FUTURE OF GOLD.
      96 9 "It would appear", says the South African Monthly Trade Summary, for April, that the future of gold is not severely menaced at the moment, for it rests upon a relationship between two great nations (Britain and the United States) the breaking of which would not be in
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      PEPPER PRICES.
      52 9 (From Our Own Correspondent) London, June IS. Today's closing prices on the London pepper market were vi follows: White Muntok, unchanged at 9'/ 4 d. In bond. Black Lampong, spot 3" a d. buyers. There was a fair demand for black but no business lor white.— 6tr alts
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    AMUSEMENTS
    124 10 ALHAMBRA West Point of The Air with Wallace Beer; Maureen OSullivan 8.15—9.15. CAPITOL Shadow of Doubt with Constance ColUer Rlcardo Cortez 6.15—9.15. GLOBE THEATRE. GREAT WORLD Ever In my Heart. GREAT WORLD Cabaret— The Stranger's Return. HOLLYWOOD. V. SERANGOON ROAD Galloping Ghosts— Epe. 11 ft 12 A Robert Montgomery
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    The Strais Times SINGAPORE, FRIDAY, JUNE 14, 1935. NORTH CHINA'S TURN.
    589 10 Japan's best friends must view the new turn of events in China with despair. At a time when Japan and China were drawing closer toj gether, and when the world was beginning to accept that rapprochement as an inevitable
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    Buffer Pool Policy.
    297 10 It seems to be generally assumed in Malaya that the acute shortage of spot tin in London is entirely due to speculation and therefore that the Buffer Pool committee is acting rightly in refusing to correct that shortage by releasing stocks. That speculation has played a large
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    THE KING OF THE SAKAI."
    1338 10 Modes Of Life In The Jungle. A film expedition to Cameron Highlands is shortly to be made with the object of obtaining scenes of Sakai life for Sir. Frank Buck's next picture, "Fang and Claw." Perhaps no one has made a closer study of these
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    NOTES OF The DAY
    760 10 "TTiE more one sees of the aftermath of the Jubilee medal in this country, the more one doubts the wisdom of instituting a special decoration ot this kind. This reflection is prompted more by the newspaper correspondence which has not been published than by the correspondence
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    PEIPING MILITARY CHIEF ARRIVES IN NANKING.
    556 11 WHY HE TURNED DOWN JAPAN'S DEMANDS. KWANTUNG ARMY RAILWAY. China Being Forced To Recognise Manchukuo ATTITUDE OF THE POWERS. THERE appears to be a slight lull today in events in North China. General Ho Ying Chin, War Minister and head of the Peiping administration,
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    U.S. SILVER PRICE.
    29 11 Washington. June 13. Mr Morgenthau told -he Press conference today that the Treasury's silver price will be maintained, despite the drop in the world price. Reuter.
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    LATEST DEMANDS.
    111 11 MILITARY USE OF A RAILWAY. Peiping. June 13. It is authoritatively stated that the Japanese demands induce the understricted us» of one track on the Tientsin Tongshan section of the railway (which is doubletracked) for the us? if the Japanese military. It is reported that Mr. Ying Tung,
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    Why Gen. Ho Rejected The Demands.
    106 11 General Ho Ying Chin rejected the new Japanese demands because they were beyond the possibility of acceptance, was the statement made in Peiping in official Chinese circles to Reuter last night.' The demands were presented by Colonel Takahashi, assistant to the Japanese Military Attache,
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    INCREASED PRESSURE IN N. CHINA.
    176 11 K wan tun g Army Always Revising Demands. Tokio, June 13. There is no mention in the Japanese press of any row sensational demands being presented latterly to Gen. Ho Ying Ching though there are plenty of indications that the Kwantung army is revising its
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    FORESTRY PROBLEMS.
    26 11 In his weekly ailicle today, our Planting Correspondent discusses the forestry question and also refers to assessment difficulties, and directors' fees. See page 19.
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    MUNITION FACTORY EXPLODES.
    128 11 50 Dead, 373 Injured In German Accident. MACHINERY FLYING OVER 3 MILES. Berlin, June 14. A very serious explosion occurred last night at an explosives works at Keinsdorf, near Wittenberg. The official report estimates that about 50 are dead and 73 seriously injured. 300 are slightly injured.
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    JAPAN'S FORCES INCREASED.
    441 11 NEW ARRIVALS IN NORTH CHINA. Snanghai. June 14. The Japanese forces in Tientsin. Tangku and Chinwangtao (the 1-st named is situated in the demilitarised Luan zone) have been increased by 13.000 men. Despite the open Japanese military preparations, the Japanese authorities consistently maintain that no fresh demands
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    COUNCIL OF ACTION FOR GREAT BRITAIN.
    178 11 Manifesto From Famous People. BIG PROBLEMS OF TODAY. Unemployment And Peace. London, June 13. A MANIFESTO bearing the signatures of Mr. Lloyd George, Lord Lothian, Sir Basil Blackett, Professor Gilbert Murray, Miss Eleanor Rathbone, M.P., Lord Sr.owden and many others urges It Is essential
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    Max Baer's Big Surprise.
    51 11 New York, June 13. Max Baer, the world heavyweight champion, was beaten on points today in a IS rounds contest by James Braddock at Madison Square Gardens, Long Island.— Reuter. This constitutes one of the biggest surprises of the ring since Baer took the title from
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    ANOTHER INCREASE IN NATIVE RUBBER DUTY
    99 11 To Be 11 Cents In Netherlands. From Our Own Correspondent i Batavia, June 14. The Netherlands export duty on native rubber on June 16 next was fixed today at eleven cents per half kilogram of dry rubber. This is an Increase of one cent
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    FLYING ACROSS THE PACIFIC.
    82 11 Giant Clipper's Record Time To Honolulu. San Francisco, June 13. The Pan- American Company's giant flying clipper Is now making a 4,000 mile flight to Midway Island. She is making the trip to test her powers in unsettled conditions ar)l took off knowing that poor weather
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    BRIGHTER OUTLOOK FOR COPRA.
    118 11 Mr. Eric Macfadyen's Views Expressed. EFFECT OF OTHER OIL MARKETS. From Our Own Correspondent. London, June 13. Mr. Eric Macfadyen, presiding today at the an :ual general meeting of the Straits Plantations, Ltd., suggested that copra prices had now touched bottom levels. He thought that an
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    JUBILEE FUND.
    241 11 TOTAL NOW NEAR $100,000. The Singapore Silver Jubilee lrand is now within a few hundred dollars of $100,000, with the latest list of donations: Amount previously acknowledged $92,470.49 Atlas Ice Co. Ltd., Malacca 250.00 R. M. D. 100.00 Civil District Court 64.00 Madame Lee Lai 5.00 Anonymous 5.00
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    THE KING ABOUT AS USUAL.
    35 11 Beneficial Rest At Sandringham. The King who on medical advice is resting at Sandringham, owing to Indisposition, was about as usual yesterday and was out driving during morning —British Wireless
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    NAVAL POLICY & THE EUROPEAN POWERS.
    222 11 NAVAL POLICY THE EUROPEAN POWERS. Paris. June 14. France's reply to the British Government's communication regarding the first results of the Anglo-German naval talks was discussed by M. Laval (Premier and Foreign Minister) and M. Pletri (Minister of Marine) last night. While the Government's attitude is not yet determined it
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    COLONIAL GRANT FOR MALAYA.
    313 11 Research Work In Pineapples. MONEY FOR B. N. B. ROADS. 75 New Schemes For Empire. From Our Own Correspondent. London, June 13. A GRANT of £2,625 sterling A (about $22,300) from the Colonial Development Fund, to be spent in research work for the improvement of the
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    Malayan Tin Conference ?
    81 11 Malayan Tin Conference (From Our Own Correspondent.) London, June 13. A pooling of Malayan views on tin industry problems was suggested today by Mr. Chantrey Inchbald, presiding ai the annual meeting in London of Kinta Tin Mines Ltd. Mr. lnchbald thought tha: a meeting should be held soon in Malaya,
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    JUDGE CENSURES FORMER OFFTCTAT. ASSIGNEE.
    1318 12 "Took Upon Himself The Duty Of The Court." IN the Supreme Court yesterday Mr. Justice a Beckett Terrell criticised the manner in which a preliminary examination of a bankrupt had been conducted in the Bankruptcy Office by Mr. C. Wilson, a former Official Assignee. The
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    WHAT DOES JAPAN WANT?
    539 12 Her "Privileged Position" On Asiatic Mainland. Shanghai. June 13. Most foreign observers received the news of the latest developments in North China without surprise. The comment, in a nutshell, is that the apparent settlement was too good to |be true and the whole of China is
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    FUNERAL OF RAF. OFFICER.
    453 12 GOVERNOR AND G.O.C. REPRESENTED. The funeral of Flying-Officer R. Talbot Smith, of No. 36 (T. 8.) Squadron, R.A.F., who was killed while carrying out torpedo-bombing practice at Seletar yesterday, took place this morning at Bidadarl with full R.A.F. honours. The coffin, which was covered with the
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    MR. PETER PENNY ENGAGED.
    97 12 To Miss Pamela Colton Fox. The engagement is announced of Mr. Peter Penny, only son of Sir George Penny, Bart., M.P.. and Lady Penny, of 12, Buckingham Gate. London, S.W.I, formerly of Malaya, and Miss Pamela Colton Fox, only child of Mr. and Mrs. J. Staveley
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    INSPECTOR NUNN CASE.
    31 12 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Malacca. June 14. It is expected that Mr. Adrian Clark, Solicitor-General, will prosecute for the Crown In the case against Inspector Nunn on Monday.
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    HAND CRUSHED.
    41 12 (From Our Own Correspondent) Malacca, June 13. A Malay fitter working on a steamroller at the road construction at Kampong Bahru had his right hand crushed when he slipped while cleaning the boiler yesterday. The hand was later amputated.
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    ROYAL WEDDING.
    27 12 The 'Bersanding" of Tunku Fatimah binti Tunku Md. Jewa and Syed Abdillah bin Syed Mohamed Idid (Bride and Bridegroom) on the Telamin at Alor Star.
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    AMAZING MOTOR ACCIDENT.
    319 12 Pedestrians Swept Into Drain And Nearly Drowned. (By Our Special Correspondent.) Malacca, June 14. A remarkable series of mishaps in which Mr. and Mrs. A. Metcalf of Singapore were Involved occurred on the Malacca-Muar road about 20 miles from here last evening. Mr. Metcalf, salesman of Brinkmann
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    14-YEAR-OLD GIRL FATALLY SHOT.
    262 12 ACCIDENT NEAR EAST COAST ROAD. VICTIM DIES ON WAY TO HOSPITAL. A shooting accident has cast a gloom over the residents of a seaside lane off East Coast Roarl. Soon after eight o'clock last night, Miss Beatrice Phipps. 14-year-old daughter of Mr. and Mrs. C. Phipps,
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    COSTLY NEGLIGENCE.
    83 12 $50 Fine For Possession Of Poison. Pleading guilty to a charge oi possessing poison without a licenco Teo Tok Choc, the proprietor of a medicine shop in Serangoon Road, was fined $50 by Mr. H. A. Forrer, the Singapore criminal district judge, yesterday. Accused explained that when he
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    ALLEGED MUIiDERER DIES.
    44 12 Choa Peng Slok. the accused in a cisc of murder, died in hospital in Saturday where he had been recelvl treatment alter :imn. The charge was struck off yester-iay. Choa was alle<el tc have murder.-d an eating house employee, Peng Siew
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    THE GOODYEAR FACTORY.
    1131 13 Batavia Letter. New Industrial Entei~prises Welcomed Local Labour A Textile Venture Fewer Immigrants. (From Our Own Correspondent) Batavia. June 8. Th? outstanding feature in the Industrial life of Java this week was the opening of the Goodyear factory In Eultenzorg, on June 7, under the aus-j pices
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    EX-DETECTIVE SENTENCED.
    402 13 THREATS TO A CHINESE MINER. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Ipoh. June 12. The case was concluded last night, after a whole day's hearing In which Mr. Liew Fatt Weng, manager of a Chemor tin mine, was alleged to have been forced to part with money under fear of
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    JOHORE LICENSING MATTERS.
    828 13 HALF-YEARLY MEETING I OF BOARD. APPLICATIONS UNDER MISAPPREHENSION. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Johore Bahru, June 13. A meeting of the Licensing j Board. Johore Bahru, was held in the First Magistrate's Chambers at Johore Bahru. Mr. J. B. Weiss, First Magistrate. Johore Bahru, presided and others present
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    COMIISC REVUE.
    18 13 Joe Versey, comedian of the Doolay Company which opens at the Capitol Theatre on June 20.
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    RATEPAYER'S PETITION.
    49 13 Amended Document To Be Considered. T.% a meeting of the committee of the Singapore Ratepayers' Association on June 4. The petition ere the Singapore Improvement Ordinance was considered and amended, and It was decided to call a special general meeting of the Association to approve the petition.
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    ROYAL JOHORE INTERNATIONAL CLUB,
    42 13 (From Our Own Correspondent). Johore Bahru, June 12. The Hon. Unku Abdul Aziz, the Mentri Besar of Johore. presided at a committee meeting ef the Royal Johore International Club held last evening when 21 new members were enrolled.
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    SINGAPORE SHORTHAND WRITERS' ASSOCIATION.
    32 13 The 27th anniversary of the Singapore Shorthand Writers' Association will be celebrated at Mr. Aw Boon Haw's bungalow, Pasir Panjang, on Saturday and Sunday, June 15 and 16.
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    GUILTY PLEA NOT ACCEPTED.
    182 13 ALLEGED TRADE MARK OFFENCES. Before Mr. H. A. Forrer. the Singapore criminal district Judge, yesterday, John Dickinson and Co., Ltd. were complainants in two cases under the Merchandise Marks, Ordinance. Ooh Bak Yam, the proprietor of the Chin Nam Press of Coleman Street, pleaded guilty through
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    FIFES AND DRUMS.
    94 13 Malay Regiment Hand Plays At Seremban. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Scrrmban. June 13. The new fife and drum band of the Malay Regiment which appeared in Seremban for the first time last, week on the Seremban sta icn padang on the occasion of the Negrl— Singapore Malaya
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    AGED CHINESE HANGED.
    48 13 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur. June 12. An elderly Chinese, who is believed to have been blind, was found hanging from a tree in a Chinese kampong near Pudu this morning. A stool, which had apparently been kicked over, was lyinji beside the tree.
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    AIR MAIL
    20 13 Tha Netherlands air mall from Europe is delayed at Rangoon and the time of its arrival is uncertain.
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    CHINESE GET THEIR REVENGE AGAINST THE GUNNERS.
    965 14 R.A. LOSE FOR THIRD TIME IN SUCCESSION. Khoon Onn Miller The Two Outstanding Players. (By Our Football Correspondent.) Yesterday at Anson Road Stadium the Chinese avenged their 3—o3 0 defeat at the hands of the R.A. last April and won by four goals
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    34 14 An air mail picture of the Summer Eights in progress at Oxford the crush of boats at the end of Division in race. Oriel had no difficulty hi keeping the Headship of the River
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      KAJANG TOURNEY RESULTS.
      155 14 R. B. Wyatt Smith Wins The Open Singles. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur. June 13. The following were the results in the Kajang tournament: Open Singles: R. B. Wyitt Smith, runner-up, L. B. M. Arlffln. Open Doubles: H. D. Bldlake and W. A. D. Wynch; runners-up.
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      GOVER IN FORM.
      100 14 Take 12 Wickets Against Worcestershire.. London, June 13. Surrey gained a very easy victory over Worcestershire at Worcester today by ten wickets. WORCESTER: 73 (Cover 8 for 34) and 270 (Gover 4 for 58). SURREY: 316 for 9 wkts. dec. and 30 for no wkts. The South
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      SPORTING FIXTURES.
      61 14 Friday, June 14. Football: SAP A. League. Div. I. M.P.A. vs. S.C.C., Anson Road Stadium- Inter -School, St. Joseph's Init. vs. V.M.C.A. School of Commerce. Bras Basah Road; Oovt League. Dlv. I. Monopolies v». Survey, J.C.S.A. ground. Cricket: S.C.C. vs. N.C.C., first day, padang; Johorc C.C. vs. Tort
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      THURSDAY'S FINAL GALLOPS.
      572 14 BACK rARMINT M ill— n Ob ■WINDSOR LAD." BACK 1. GOLDEN QUTOt Fhar n— RAOK I. SCA STOBM n.tt—^ gfafgta La brMi* ■ACS S. mJMSRO TBM« Mm* RA«£ 4. LA COLONIALS Tf ■■■*>» BACK S. WDfWATS RAOK MISS WOO Gnat Joy Canrrcn RACK 7. BBUAft Short Salt
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    THE FIRST HURDLE.
    1050 14 Local Soccer Topics. (BY OUR FOOTBALL CORRESPONDENT.) Singapore Just Get Over. Team Surprises. A Captain Wanted. Services Win Again. Who Was Responsible? —S.R.C Do Well. OINGAPORE maniged to get over her first hurdle in the Malaya Cup competition on Saturday at Ser nban. but only by the
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    B.M.A. GOLF TOURNEY
    136 14 H. G. Harris Wins Malayan Cup At Sandwich. London, June 13. The golf meeting of the British I Malaya Association at the Prince's i course, Sandwirh, for the cup pre- sented by the Malayan Golf Asso- ciation was won by H. G. Harris of Kuala Lumpur with
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    20 15 Mrs. J. Huggins, a competitor in the Singapore Lawn Tennis Championships next week. She played for the Colony last week-end.
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      1030 15 Mrs. L.M. Pennefather Entered For Women's Events. The Singapore lawn tennis championships start on Monday at the S.C.C. Lim Bong Soo, the holder of the title, and Yong Loon Cheong, last year's runner-up, have been seeded and appear at opposite ends of
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      INTER-CLUB TENNIS.
      64 15 The following members will represent the Y. MCA at tennis against the Dutch Club, at the Dutch Club courts, Ciirnhill Road, on Saturday, at 4 p.m. Singles: 1. Dr Haridas. 2. I. Reshty and 3. Dr. Chen Su Lan. Doubles: 1. S. J. Scow and S. K. Gaw,
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    TODAY'S FOOTBALL.
    63 15 Malays To Meet S.C.C. At An son Road. The S.C.C. who lost to the Malays by three goals to nil on March 13, play them a second time at Anson Road Stadium this afternoon. The S.C.C. team has been chosen as follows: Olsen; Capt. Hammond and Davidson: R.
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    D. H. GRIST GETS TWO POSSIBLES.
    283 15 Rifle Shooting Monthly Tankard Goes To W. R. Metherell. On Sunday, June 2, the attendance at the Shoot was fair. Mr. D. H. Grist made great efforts and got possibles at both 200 and 500 yards. He was unfortunate in not being able to
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    S.C.C. CRICKET.
    53 15 The following have accepted to play for the ETCETERAS In the S.C.C. tournament on Sunday vs. Merchants at 10.45 a.m. H. Gibson, K. C. Gillett. F. L. Lane, R. H. Laverton, R. B. Lewis, W. H. McNelll, J. E. C. Mitchell, P. O'Neill Dunne. D. H. Palmer and
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    S.C.R.C. CRICKET.
    118 15 The following have been invited to play cricket for the S.C.R.C. this week-end: On Saturday, vs. the Raffles Institution at 2 p.m. on the S.C.R.C. ground: Chua Boon Ann, Chua Choon Sim, Kam Glm Lock, Low Kee Choc, Low Kee Nglap, John Lim, Seah Keng Slew, Tan Chiap
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    26 15 Poh Kirn Seng, the champion athlete at the Chinese sports last week-end. Much is expected of him at the Malayan Olympiad hi August. Straits Times Photograph.
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    SINGAPORE ISLAND CHAMPIONSHIP.
    286 15 Police To Meet Machine Gunners On Sunday. The following are the starting limes for the second round of the Singapore Island Amateur Golf Championship competition to be played at Buklt Timah on Saturday afternoon June 15: 2.45 H. L. Marshall vs. J. P. de C. Hamilton. 2.50
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    THE CLUB VERANDAH.
    806 15 The Colony-F. M. S. Tennis Matches.— Danish Player Much Improved. —Mrs. Laing's Splendid Fight. British Boxers For U.S.A. —New Secretary For Blackheath. Conducted by LEIGHTON." |"VWING to the tremendous amount of sport going on all over the country during the Whltsun week-end the lawn tennis matches between
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    "WAKAFF" LANDS.
    745 16  -  Abdul.) Muslim Notes. Acquisition For Road Widening Can Trustees Receive Value Of The Land? The Muslimin Trust Fund Association 's Quandary. (By The Muslimin Trust Fund Association is Uie biggest Muslim charitable institution in Singapore. It was established in 1904 by the well-known Muslim philanthropist, the late Sy.'d
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    WALKED 4,500 MILES.
    87 16 Indian Globe Trotter In Seremban. i From Our Own Correspondent). Seremban. June 11. After having covered a distance of nearly 4.500 miles, an Indian globe-trotter, K Janaradhana Rao Naldu of Guntur. South India, has arrived in Seremban. Mr. Naidu started on May 22. 1932 and has travelled
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    $1,000 DAMAGES CLAIMED.
    202 16 Singapore Man Who Went To Kuala Lumpur. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, June 12. Before Mr. Justice Cussen, in the Kuala Lumpur Supreme Court today, Roland Alfred Stephens, a shorthand typist employed by Messrs. Guthrie and Co. Ltd., sued Alexander de Llle, of Kuala Lumpur, for
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    INDIAN PREMIER.
    52 16 Sir T. B. Sapru Denies Newspaper Suggestion. Sir T.B. Sapru, Interviewed with reference to the newspaper prophecy that he would be the first Premier of India, emphatically denied the suggestion, and added that he was not standing as a candidate for either House of Legislature, nor was he
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    OPPOSED TO DEMANDS.
    51 16 Premier And War Minister May Resign. Nanking, June 13. Both Mr. Wang Ching-wel and Gen. Ho Ying-chin, War Minister, have signified their Intention to resign rather than accept the new Japanese demands, which actually call for the setting up of an independent state in Hopei. Sin Kuo
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    ADMIRAL DREYER IS BETTER NOW.
    57 16 Destroyer Takes Doctor To Weihaiwei. Weihaiwei, June 12. H.M.S. Decoy arrived today with a specialist and nurse to attend Admiral Dreyer, Commander- in-Chief of the China Station, who was seriously 111. Admiral Dreyer is suffering from the after effects of dysentery but a later message
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    YANGTSE VALLEY DROUGHT FEARED.
    23 16 There has been no rainfall in Nanking for several weeks and a fresh drought is feared. Sin Kuo Mm.
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    DIED IN ENGLAND.
    27 16 Mr. Robert My ram. for many yean resident in Malaya, Slam the Netherlands Indies, news of whose death in England has just been received.
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    275 16 SOCIAL PERSONAL Trengganu Official's Visit Former Singapore Lad* Success In Lot Angeles. Mr. C. C. Dunman, of Singapore, sailed by the s-s. Conte Verde on leave. Mr. A. E. Rair.baut has succeeded Mr. Sanger-Davies at Taiping as State Forest Officer. Mr. and Mrs. R. H. Wilson are spending a holiday
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    JAPANESE AMBASSADOR ARRIVES.
    20 16 Mr. Ariyoshi, Japanese Ambassador, who arrived in Shanghai yesterday, is leaving for Nanking today. Sin Kuo Mm.
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    1414 17 Federal Topics (From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur. June 13. I^EEPING Mr. John Hands out of these notes ls about as difficult as dispensing with cherries when making cocktails for the ladies. He Just will "get in the news." and he usually has something interesting to say. even (as so
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    CLERKS' SALARIES.
    168 17 Taking Advantage Of Over-Supply. To the Editor of the Straits Times. 81r,— "I condemn those who recommend their friends" said a correspondent signing himself "1917" some time ago In your esteemed Journal. I write to say that I fully support him. I would add that firms who take
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    192 17 Why Work After Tiffin In Singapore To the Editor of the Straits Times Sir, It is now some time since day- light saving was put into force by setting the clock in advance 20 minutes. I Instead of doing this artiflcally, wny not, as an alternative, go back
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    179 17 Captain Bredenberg Paralysed. An unfortunate accident has seriously affected the sea career of Capt. F. Bredenburg, for many yeare well known to a large circle of friends In the Far East, and especially lni Singapore, as commander of the cable 'ship Patrol. Capt. Bredenberg had recently gone to
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    68 17 The sixth annual general meeting of the Shorthand Writers' Association of Malaya, Kuala Lumpur, was held on Thursday last with Mr. K. K. Benjamin (president), in the chair. Sixteen members were present. The following were elected to form the committee for the ensuing year: Messrs. K. K. Benjamin (prseldent). A.
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    606 19 •"pouCHING my recent remarks on n letter in the Straits Times from 'Under Assessed.' a correspondent has written me as follows: "I notice that you are pretty sharp with 'Under-Assessed', but although he certainly exaggerates there is a good deal in what he says about the assessment of those estates
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    GRIEVANCES OF THE UNDER-ASSESSED.
    2716 19 matter for shareholders, but the planter is entitled to his feelings about It. Before putting this book aside I found, at the end, some interesting particulars relating to rubber sterling companies still operating outside the Middle East. For instance a company with a subscribed capital of
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    91 19 powerless to take any further action in the matter and I am sure that the last thing that the Rubber Control office desires Is to allow any obvious Injustice of this nature to remain unredressed indefinitely. Facts To Remember. *F*HO3E who think as my correspon- ant does
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    92 20 A pair of fine George I carved and gilt upright mirrors presented by the Danish Club of London fForcntngen Danmarki to Crown Prince Frederik of Denmark and Princess Ingrll of Sweden as a wedding gift. The wedding of Mr.
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    94 20 Crowds of City workers spent a iunch hour watching sequences being shot near the statue of Roland Hill outside the General Post Office In St. Martin's-le-Grand for the Post Office film dealing with the history of stamps. The Rev. Digby Bliss Klttermaster of Hairow-on-tlie-Hlir, who was summoi ed for dangerous
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