The Straits Times, 15 June 1935

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    37 1 The Straits Times [ESTABLISHED NEARLY A CBNTURY.] THE LARGEST AND MOST INFLUENTIAL NEWSPAPER IN MALAYA. V) i'.'-(;es SINGAPORE, SATURDAY, JUNE 15, 1935. PRICE 10 CENTS The Straits Times L'OIWiKS SINGAPORE. SATURDAY, JUNE 15, 1935 PRICE 10 CENTS
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      392 1 SINGAPORE! 140. CECIL ST. ('PHONE 6471). j Exclusive CRETONNES j j GLASSWARE AT I PASKOE'S THERE IS SOMETHING VERY ATTRACTIVE ABOUT A "CLEAN" HOUSE! ,1 MOST FLUIDS PURCHASED CHEAPLY HAVE NO REAL GERIIMICIDAL VALUE. THEY MERELY COVER A SMELL WITH THEIR OWN FOR A TIME. THE RESULT IS NEITHER SATISFACTORY
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      52 1 KUALfftfWW: 2b. JAVfc ST. CPHONE ***** <^^ jfttß^^^^r ENTIRELY FRE SH STOCKS !^f^j^P^s^^^^ CONTINUALLY ARRIVING &MS!& "^^■sr->— 60 CENTS PER packet I l^ 35 CENTS PER PACKET P^^K ROBINSON CO., LTD. ROSKOPF WATCHES of world wide reputation since 1860 TRADE ipSfc^*)) MARK AT ALL DEALERS THROUGHOUT MALAYA. WEILL MONTOR LTD.,
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      12 1 POR I FLOWERS PHONE 4097 IS. Orchard r<oad. J (Amber Mansions j
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  • DOMESTIC OCCURRENCES
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      ANNOUNCEMENT.
      35 2 A hten mass of R?quiem will be sung for the repose of the soul of the late Mrs. W- I.nir.bert at the Cathedral of the Good ShepheM on Monday. June 17 at 6.30 am-
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      422 2 .§LTy AT'PN 5—5 VACANT Whrn applying for any position advertised in thre columns senl copies of testimonials. Do not send originals. < AN AMI LADY recommend good cook One who understands English utefcuafl. Bax 312. Straits Tunes. WANTED Teacher with experience in Cambridge wcrk to manage a School. Must be
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      780 2 HOUSES. FLATS TO LET BUNGALOW i. Angulia Park, Angulla Co. TO LET, 3C. Cairnhlll Road, modern sanitation. Apply MA. Market Btreet TO LET, !»o. IU-B Meyer Flats. Sea Piontase. Modern sanitation. Apply Meyer Brothers. TO LET. Crescent Flats. Katong. Sea Frontage. Modem Sanitation. Rent from $45 upwards. Apply Meyer Brothers.
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      724 2 SHIPPING NOTICE as. LEVERS USCN VOT: 1* OUT ARK: MM Oonsignees of cargo ex the above Teasel from Hamburg vsa Ports are hereby notified that damaged cargo will be examined at the Singapore Harbour Board Godown 17/18 on Monday, June 17, 193* at 9JO a.m. No examination will be held
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      907 2 TENDERS SINGAPORE IMPROVEMENT TRUST. TENDERS arc Invited for the demoittion and eascutlon of alterations to 13 houses in tfae block bounded by Johore Road. Oprur Road. Victoria Street and Johore Road. Plans. Specification and Form of Tender? may be obtained at the Municipal Architect and P»i"'q"f Surveyor's Office. A deposit
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      691 2 BUSINESS CARDS. Etc JUBILEE SOfJYKNIRS-TWENTY-FIVT YXARS A KHfO. The Book of the Pfcttae Fihn. Compiled by the Rt. Hon. Sir Austen Cnsonberlaln. 83 illustrations ta photogravure. $1.50 GOD SAVE THK KTKO I by Lady Cynthia AsquMh. ntußtrated with photographs. $1.50 Postage extra. O. H. KIAT A CO.. LTD. MASSAGE. MR.
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      727 2 visit FIGARO FOR BETTER WAVE that Is better for yon.- hair $8, $10 $15 only European Experts always In attendance. RAFFLES ROTEL <Roan IM) and al 93, Bras Basab Road. Phoae »6S. MASSAGE HALL MANICURE AND MASSAGE Mrs. HARD and Miss HANA 60. WATERLOO STREET. Telephone 7467. STRAITS TIMES The
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      182 2 SUBSCRIPTION RATES Singapore Within Oinalde Without Malaya Malaya Postace Monthly 500 4.00 f X.50 OaartrrtT S S.M SUM 7.50 Half Yearly SI7.M «4-»» SISWJ Yearly »4.M S4S.M »30.t0 Note.— OuWatlon cheques should include ttar usual bank dtoeeont. ADVERTISEMENT RATES The charges and Instructions for CLASSIFIED ADVERTISEMENTS are as under:— 25
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      581 3 P. 0. BRITISH INDIA AND APCAR LINES. (Ir.cnrparated in Enßlnn.l.) MAIL. PASSENGER AND CARGO SERVICES PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL S. N. CO. UNDER CONTRACT WITH HIS MAJESTY'S GOVERNMENT. LONDON AND PAR EAST MAIL SERVICE. OUTWARD FROM LONDON POR CHINA AND JAPAN. Due Tonnage B'pore 1935 RAWALPINDI 17.000 June 21 BHUTAN 6.100
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      392 3 SHIPPING ANNOUNCEMENTS. (NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA) GENERAL PASSENGER AGENTS FOR CUNARD WHITE STAR LTD. NEW REDUCED FARES TO EUROPE VIA SUEZ. A. from the sailing of s.s. "Hakusan Mam," August 8, for London, fares by steamers will be:— Ist class 2nd class Naples $497 $540 $317 A 3343 MnneUlea $514 $55:
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      631 3 PASSENGER AND FREIGHT SERVICE. TO GENOA. LONDON, ROTTERDAM. HAMBURG AND COPENHAGEN. Prom From Prom Prom Spore Malacca Port Penanc M.S Sham •MEONIA 25/6 25/8 26/6 28 6 ALSIA 16/7 16/7 17/7 19/7 BORINQIA 6/8 6/8 7/8 9 'B ERRIA 27/8 27/8 28/8 SO/8 LALANDIA 17/9 17/9 18/9 20/9 JUTLANDIA 8
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      217 3 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 Manila and
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      1165 3 THE BLUE FUNNEL LINK (Ocean Thr Ilua Khlow RHMR4j Co. (ID3J) Ltd. Steam Ship Co Ltd. and China Mutual nr tunard Ll4 wffmSTmZS^'ot!. Ltd. Th c.. The China Navigation Co., Ltd. Th e Aostrallan Oriental Line Ltd. The Slam Steam Navigation Co.. Ltd The Irrawaddy Flotilla Co. Ltd. INSURANCE. The
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    CLEARANCES
    39 4 June 13: Saarbrucken (Ger): Conte Verde Utal.i; Tottori Maru, Suwa Maru <Jap); Kepah iDut.). June 14: Henrik iNor); Slberg, Mams. Tinombo, V. der Does de Bye, Indrapoera, Planclus (Dut); Flevo. Glang Seng. Peru-. Rusa, Malacca, Asipang. 'da (Brit.V
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    OUTWARD BOUND.
    76 4 Following are passengers in the Aeneas, due at Singapore from Europe on June 17 Col. W. Cave-Erowne. Mr. and Mrs. R. L. Tanner, Mr. and Mrs. J. D. Malr. Mr. and Mrs. C. J. Windsor. Mrs. P. N Knight, Mr. O. Wills. Mrs. Potter. Mr. S. L. Potter,
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  • SHIPPING & MAILS.
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      LEAGUE HEALTH BULLETIN.
      409 4 Only One Case Of Plague. Following is the Health BuUetin of the League of Nations Eastern Bureau for the week ended June 8 Plarue. Rangoo.i was the only port in the Eastern Area to report the presence of human plague during the week, one case having been
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      MAILS EXPECTED
      130 4 Mails from Australia. Netherlands Indies etc.. today by air (Qantas) will be delivered to boxholders at 3.30 p.m. and general delivery of letters at 4.05 p.m. Malls from Europe etc. today by air (Netherlands) will be delivered to boxholders at 10 a.m. and general delivery of letter at
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      MONEY ORDERS.
      76 4 The rate of exchange for the issue and payment of Money Orders is us follows: On India and Ceylon issue Rs. 154= $100: On India and Ceylon payment Rs. 156 1100. On China:— Amoy $100 Chinese currency =S7S Straite; Canton $100 Chinese currency =$74 Straits (as for Shanghai);
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      SINGAPORE MAILS CLOSE.
      285 4 Medan, Slam. Burma, Calcutta, Iraq. Egypt, Great Britain, Ireland. Europe it North South America (By Aeroplane) (Netherlands) I.IS p.m. Burma (Santhla) 3 pm. East and North India (Santhla) 3 p.m. DJambi (Toba) 3 t m. Borneo (North), Brunei and Labuan (Marudu) 3.30 p.m. Sarawak (generally) Miri, Sibu
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      VESSELS ARRIVED.
      90 4 CALCUTTA MARU. Jap.. 3,213 tons, from Yokohama 14, for Calcutta 15. PYRRHUS. Brit.. 4.694 tons, from Hankow 14. for Liverpool 2D. KANO MARU. Jap.. 3.785 tons, from Penang 14 for Kobe 16. MAGNET, Brit., 207 tons, from Oeloe 14, for S. Liat 18. MALANO. Slam. 300 tons, from
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      SINGAPORE HARBOUR BOARD.
      135 4 Saturday, June 15. Ships alongside the Wbarrea or expected to arrtTe. KEPPEL HARBOUR. Main Wharf Dredger Kuantan. Tug Prince, Tug Trebover, Lighter Kilat, W. Bt. Bertha, Reael. Oil Wharf NIL Coal Wharf Nil. VESSELS IN DRY DOCKS, Tanjont; Pajrar. Sheers Wharf NU. Albert Do:k Solen. Victoria Dock
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      NOTICE TO MARINERS.
      46 4 A report from Captain Harrison, of the s.s. Pyrrhur, which arrived in Singapore yesterday morning, stated that he sighted a large wooden lighter awash in Lat. 4.07 N., Long. 105.55 E. at 7.30 GMT., June 13. The vessel is a danger to navigation.
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    ANOTHER STRIKE IN JAPAN.
    117 4 Export Garment Trade Workers Walk Out Sewing machine operators employed in the export garment trade in Yokohama struck work for increased wages, leaving large foreign orders for cotton garments unfinished. Later. Tokio and Yokohama shirtmakers threatened to walk out in sympathy with the garment workers and
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    Church Services.
    1247 4 June 16. Trinity Sunday. There is no doubt that the Christian belief in the Holy Trinity, which is formally celebrated today has been a stumbling-block to many and, in particular, perhaps may account for the position of the Moslem fraternity. Early experience led Christians to believe in the
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      649 4 BOUSTEAD CO., LTD. (Incorporated in P. M.S.) LLOYDS AGENTS:— BOOKING AGENTS. F.M.S. RLYS. AND SIAM STATES RAILWAYS. TELEPHONE: Freight 5433— Passage S4ll. CANADIAN PACIFIC STEAMSHIPS. LIMITED. (Incorporated In England) REDUCED FARES SINGAPORE/EUROPE First class from £106-4-6 Second class from 70 6 1 REDUCED AROUND THE WORLD FARES BY C.P.R. Interchange
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      251 4 BOLLAND-EAST ASIA LINE. OUTWARD. Rerular Freight Service to MANILA. HONO KONG. SHANGHAI AND JAPANESE PORTS. Due Spore s.s. MEERKEKK 10.000 T. June 23 s.s. SEROOSKERK 10,000 July 26' HOMEWARD. TO JAFFA. HAIFA. GENOA. MARSEILLES. ROTTERDAM. AMSTERDAM. HAMBURG AND BBRMEN. Leave Tonnage B'por? s.s. GROOTEKERK 10.000 T. June 17 U GAASTERKKRK
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      554 4 ELLERMAN BUCKNALL STEAMSHIP CO.. LTD. l (Incorporated '■> EnrlandL) 1 ELLERMAN- LINE. FOR HAVRE, LONDON, ROTTERDAM HAM ML KG. Via Ports and Sues Canal Also acreptinc Cargo (or Canadian and American ports via Colombo. Due. SallaSteamer. Spore S'oore. CITY OF WELLINGTON In port June 18 CITY OP BAGDAD June 29
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      102 4 TIDE TABLE. Saturday, June 15. II W. 10.25 a.m., 7 ft. 5 in., 9.30 p.m., 8 ft. 8 In. L. W. 3.49 a.m., 1 ft. 9 In., 3.30 p.m., 4 ft. 7 in. SINGAPORE WEATHER REPORT. Stations Yesterday Last night Max. Rainfall Bright Mm. temp. Ins. Sunshine temp. *F hrs.
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    PRAISE FOR OVERSEAS CHINESE.
    1135 5 Their Share In Malaysia's Development. 44 IT is a law of nature that it is the most energetic, economical, and peace-loving who should inherit the earth," said Dr. C. T Wang, former Minister of Foreign Affairs in a speech on the Chinese immigrants who had penetrated
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    Tokio Mission.
    62 5 Mr. Yen Tun* <ri«hi). manajer of tic Ptiplng Shanhaikwan Railway, who has juf i returned to China after spending several weeks in Japan. He has been, consulting the Japanese authorities and industrial and commercial leaden, "in a private capacity," on general questions of Sir.r>-Japanese economic co-operation. He is
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    CHINESE COMMUNISTS TO SET UP NEW REPUBLIC.
    512 5 100,000 Reds Converging On Sikang Province. ANEW Chinese Soviet republic will be established on the SikangSxechuan border, with headquarters In or about Hangting, if the plans of the Communists in West China are carried out, according to reliable information reaching Shanghai. Attempts by
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      371 5 HOTELS -rj_^_ *> MALAYAN PREMIER HOTEL J 1 TONIGHT SPECIAL DINNER CONCERT us to 9.15 p.m. DANCE (formal) 9.45 to midnight AND ANOTHER BRILLIANT PERFORMANCE BY BILLY CARROLL THE FAST STEPPING AMERICAN TAP DANCER WHO APPEARED IN SOME OF WARNER BROS. HAL ROACH'S MOST SUCCESSFUL FILM PRODUCTIONS BOOK YOUR TABLE
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      89 5 CAFE WIBN THE NEW BEAUTIFUL CONTINENTAL CAFE UNDER EUROPEAN MANAGEMENT VIENNESE SPECIALITIES LIGHT DINNERS HOMEMADE ICE-CREAM CONTINENTAL FOOD AFTERNOON— TEA Open Until 2 a.m. 284, ORCHARD ROAD, Borneo Mantions THE SUNDAY TIMES (THE LEADING SUNDAY NEWSPAPER IN MALAYA) has arranged to produce a Special Food Number on June 30th. q
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    MORE DETAILS ABOUT THE NEW EMPIRE STATION.
    844 6 The following extracts are taken from an article in World Radio which reached Singapore yesterday. TTHE BBC has recently announced that it "has decided to extend the Empire Sta'ion at Daventry by the addition of two short-wave transmitters, which will be of higher
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      108 6 BELL HOWELL FILMO 8 UNIVERSAL MODEL A super projector for projection of 8 mm films. Better and brighter than any other 8 mm machine in existence Absolutely the very best money can buy. Operate on any voltage— Singapore Photo Co. 37-3!) High Street, Singapore. Phone 6389 8 TAX Li Easy
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      84 6 VICTOR RADIO Nothing can commend R. C. A. Radio more convincingly than allowing it to speak for itself. At your behest it will bring in the speech, news, views, and entertainment of the World: YOU J'jST DIAL YOUR REQUIREMENTS. Solo Agents: KEE HUAT RADIO COMPANY. Singapore, 404, North Bridge Rd.
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      94 6 PHILGO HI 935 ALL-WAVE A.C. D. C. Mains or Battery Operated RADIO RECEIVERS and RADIOGRAMS. specially built far the Trtpies DemoaatratiMis in ytut own home— No obligation whaiaoerer. Full; imnuXeed by the ONLT Sole Acento DMrOwton (For S.S., F.M.S., D.E.1., Borneo A Stem). RADIO SERVICE Co., OF MALAYA 1934 Ltd.
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      7 6 Church service notices appear on page 1.
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      715 6 FULL BROADCASTING PROGRAMMES. B.B.C. PROGRAMMES. TODAY. Transmission 2 620 p.m.— 9.95 p m. O.S.F. 15.140 kc/* (19.82 m.) and G.S.G 17.790 kc/s (16.88 m.) 6 20 p.m. Big Ben. Sydney Custard, at the Organ of the Qaumont Palace Cinema. Chester. 6.35 pjn. "Never Say Die."* A Comedy by Marjory Whyte,
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      989 6 SINGAPORE. Station Z. B. 1- Singapore.— Wa»elen«th 49.9 metres. Owned and operated by Radio Service Co.. of Malaya 1934. Ltd.. Broadcast House. No. I. Orchard Rd.. Singapore. TOMORROW 11 a.m.-1.30 p.m. Poc<rde<l Music. MONDAY, June 17. 6 p.m. Recorded music. 6.45 p.m. News bulletin supplied by Straits Times. 7 p.m.
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      864 6 PENANG. Station Z.H.J., Penanc— Wavelength 49. S metres. Penanc Wiretets Society. TODAY. 7.00 p.m. Gramophone records. 7.30 Plnang Gazette news bulletin. 7.35 Gramophone records. 7.55 Maun. Kennedy and Co. "a share report. 8.00 Asiatic music. 9.00 pm. Close down. PHOHI-HOLLAND. 7.50 p.m. Station P. 8.1. 17.755 kc/o (16.88 ml TODAY.
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      110 7 TONIGHT'S GRAND f jjjfyjr^H LAUGH SHOW at the CAPITOL WZ^A 3.15-6.15-9.15 K f England's Queen of Mirth '^J CICELY COURTNEIDGE "N&^SI in the Gaumont-British Riot of Merriment "THINGS ARE LOOKING UP" with MAX MILLER and a Bevy of Pretty Girls i~ tSduS Bp^aEt jSL^ f 1 i "->«■ iMTt'- I
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      338 7 THE GREATEST ROMANTIC SOMETHING TO I THRILL SINCE "HELL DIVERS" CHEER ABOUTI >£fIAA/AI I A4~~F ALHAMBRA RI I^Y At last there's something new over k in the history of screen thrills! \w^B K^W^Vk^k^lß Wallace Beery, funny, lovable, in a <^^H^^* i Brand human role. Entertainment IN 'flH&gg£ that zooms to
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      86 7 NEW WORLD ALL PERFORMANCES BT AL ROSS (AS PREVIOUS- I TONIGHT (SATURDAY) SPECIAL VAUDEVILLE LV ADVERTISED) ARE CANCELLED I AT TEA NIGHT DANCES BY HENRY— ANITAHELEN THIRD BIG WEEK and still hundred* turned away nightly TOMORROW TWO SHOWS 1H toother all new Vaaderflle I H«ur» SpeTtaele— New Soocs— Nsw Dane—
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      322 7 I W* WW LAST DAY! 3 15 615 915 I j^Pj| PAVILION I I LESLIE HOWARD >n ||H "THE LADY I Klfllj is WILLING" ♦y» a Saucy. Naughty Comedy, with SIR CEDRIC HARDWICKE BINNIE BARNES jf CLAUDE ALLISTER SIR NIGEL PLAYFAIR i> TOMORROW! (3.15 6.15 9.15) A T BARBARA STANWYCK
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      47 7 LAST FEW NIGHTS! TUESDAY. JUNE 18TH. (B— wtr IWimmm) By Spaebl Bcqaert— Bepot Ptrttmw UJA'B Maater Tracedy: -DB. SAMSI" Hetween Urn ACTS:— "ALL KRONCHONG NIGHT" By: Zaratna, Mafda, Znbalma. Zabenah, Mhal. Homo. Aisah, AH Vufo, Slamat. SakarA>, Dsok. Haroon. (IS Kind* sC KronchenQ If» a Souvcnlri Nl«hl.
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      205 7 Today's Crossword Puzzle m«> w»» S^> sa^ _SS 34 3s yyy n n r NOTE:— Figures lr. parentheses denote the number of letters In the words required. (CLUES.) ACROSS. T-SJLja (8) 1 Suddenly moving (7> h (7) 9 Traces (8) Z8 fertiliser 10 Calms (6) w Natural <6» 11. Ext?nrtrd
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  • TODAY'S LOCAL STOCK AND SHARE QUOTATIONS.
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      AROUND THE MARKETS.
      167 8 U.S. Rubber Stocks Down 16,000 Tons. From Our Financial Correspondent. Singapore, June 15. The local rubber market was quiet this morning, with a little business passing. Rubber consumption in the United States for May was 41.600 tons, with stocks showing a decrease of 16,000 tons. U.K. rubber
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      PEPPER PRICES
      47 8 (From Our Own Correspondent 1 London, June 14. Today's closing prices on the London pepper market were as follows: White Muntok, unchanged at 9 'id. In bodn. Black Lampong, spot 3 3/16 buyers. The market was firm, with more business for black —Straits Times copyright
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    • STOCKS AND SHARES.
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        MINING.
        567 8 All shares quoted above are fully paid. Issue Val. Buyers Sellers Buyers Sellers Fraser Co. Lyall It Evatt 4/- Ampat Tin £1 Asam Kumbang £1 Austral Malay 5/- Ayer Hitam 1 Ayer Weng £1 Bangrin Tin £1 Chenderiang 50 Hitam Tin 1 Hong Fatt 5/- Hong Kong Tin 5'-
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        GENERAL.
        412 8 2 2 Alex Brick Ord. 1.30 1.35 1.30 1.35 2 2 da 7!i% Prefs. 170 1.80 1.65 1.75 10 10 Atlas Ice 12.00 12.50 11.50 12 50 £1 £1 B. A. T. 6.2.0 6.6.J 121;- 1251 40 B. M. Broadcasting 0.02 </ 2 dis 0.02 V 2 pir. 10
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        DEBENTURES AND LOANS.
        161 8 SINGAPORE MUNICIPAL. 5% 1901 red. 1940 $400,000 Int. Mar. 31 Sept. 30 110 112 norn 4>/ 2 1907 red. 1947 $1,600,000 Int. Mar. 31 Sept. 30 114V 2 116V4 norn 4^% 1909 red. 1955 $1,000,000 Int. Mar. 31 Sept. 30 118 120 norn 4% 1913 red. 1963
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        RUBBER SHARES.
        354 8 (Shares are $1 unless otherwise stated) Ulenby fUor Gajah \iiial. Malay ($2) \yer Hitam \yer Molek \yer Panas Sassett 3atu Lintang 3oreili 3rogas 3runei ($5) 3ukit Katil 3ukit Kepong 3ukit Titnah (S10) 3ukit KB. Serdang jlenealy Plantations iaytor ndra^irl feram Kuantan (.50) limah Camasan ($2) Sedan Cempas Cluang
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      LONDON MARKETS
      80 8 Home Industrials Firm But Government Stocks Dull. London, June 14. The total amount applied for In tenders lor the £40,000,000 Treasury bills wai £47,865,000. The maximum amount was allotted in bills at three months. The average rate per cent, was 13s. 10.46 d., as compared with 11s. 2.49
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      CABLE SPEEDS.
      62 8 The Eastern Extension Telegraph Company announce that the transit time on full-rate lelcgrams from Singapore to London on June '4 was as follows: '< It-grams handed In up to 5.00 p.m. 8 mln ■■licrams handed In up to 5.39 p.m. 7 mln i li'waiTLi handed ta up to
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      RUBBER AUCTION.
      149 8 The Singapore Chamber of Commerce Rubber Association held their 1230 th auction, on June 13, at which there was catalogued 1,165,581 lb. (520.35 tons); offered 1,141,469 Ib. (509.58 tons); sold 987,629 lb. (440.91 tons). Prices realised were as follows: Ribbed Smoked Sheet. Cento per Ib. Standard quality 20
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      CHAMBER OF COMMERCE RUBBER ASSN.
      82 8 Closing Prices, Friday. 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 Tone Of Market: Quiet. Latest Cable: London Spot Sheet
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      EXCHANGE RATES.
      229 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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      LONDON EXCHANGES.
      100 8 London. June 14. Today's exchanges, closing mean rates, were: Paris 74 31 32 Lisbon HOi New York 4.94 5 16 Athens 517 sellers Montreal 4.95 KlO 4 Brussels 29.2t> sellers, official. Geneva 15.20 Belgrade 2lt Amsterdam 7.30 4 Buenos Aires 15 n 6 0 sellers, offlcial. Berlin 12.J7",
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    SHARES REPORT.
    96 8 Lyall Evati's daily report, datej Juno, state~ MINING. Prices nominal; quieter t nrlency. Southern Kintas buyers 4.45. su;V' Uuu sellers 1.16, Nawn* Pets 78 BD. No.ihs 2.60 2 6j, Rauts 4.80 4 95 KUBBER Quiet. The Dutch (spurt lax was favourably received but there was little in crest
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    KUALA LUMPUR BALL
    72 8 (From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur. June 14. i There was a large attendance at the Black and White Ball at the Chinese Assembly Hall last night, organised by the Selangor Eurasian Association in aid of the Jubilee Memorial Fund. A number of outstatlon visitors were pre-
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    PRODUCE.
    296 8 Singapore, June 15, i 2 noon. Rice. Ranenon "Meetone" per koyan $153 Rice. Hatigdon "SmaU Mill" Der koyan $14 j Rice S:am parodied No. 1 per bag $4.50 Rice Slam parboiled No. 2 Per bag $4.40 June 14, Singapore tin price (per plcul) $114.75. Kerosene oil Shell and Fish
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    LORRY ACCIDENT.
    65 8 One Of Injured Chinese Succumbs. Sung Eng Joo. a timber superintendent employed in 'the Siong Lim Saw Mills. Singapore, who was amon? the i three Chinese injured in a collision between two lorries on Woodlands Road last Tuesday, has ruccambed in hospital. He leaves a widow and two
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    ACCIDENTAL DEATH.
    87 8 Lorry Driver Exonerated From Blame. Knocked down by a motor-lorry on i Apr. 27 in Enggor Street, a 66-year-old iHokien Chinese. Tang Ah Hai. died the next day in hospital from shock and I haemorrhage due to multiple injuries. At the inquiry yesterday. Mr. W. G. Porter, the
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      RUBBER MARKET STEADY BUT DULL.
      495 9 SINGAPORE BROKERS' REPORTS COLONY STOCKS INCREASE. The weekly rubber market report of Messrs. Lewis and Peat, of Singapore, issued yesterday, states The market has been quite steady throughout the week, but is still unable to get away from the present level of prices, and business
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      TIN OUTPUTS.
      43 9 Tin outputs (or May: Kamra: Dredging Output 587 pels., yardage treated 130.000 m yds., hrs worked 483 ■St. Pattern Dreading. Output 175 pels., yardage treated 25.000 cv. yds., hrs. worked 95 hrs. Hydraulictoe 50 pels. Quota for period and carry-over completed.
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      RUBBER CROPS
      20 9 Rubber crops for May Alor Pongsu Amalgamated.— 53. 714 ID Temerlch 27.563 lb. Bedong i Malaya —33,362 lb.
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      A SHAREHOLDERS' ASSOCIATION?
      782 9 Arguments For Its Formation. Mr. F. 3. Tompsett. provisional chairman of the proposed Rubber Shareholders' Association, mooted in London, contributes to the May issue of British Malaya an article entitled, "Is there any need for a Rubber Shareholders' Association He writes The answer if the question were
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      ATTACK ON TIN POOL.
      417 9 WILLIAM JACKS' REPORT. London, May 22. The weekly report of Messrs. William Jacks and Co., Issued today, states Low-priced commodities are showIng distinct signs of life, and the prospects of better world trade should accentuate their recovery, but other commodities that have been the medium of
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      N.I. RUBBER STATISTICS
      51 9 Production on Netherlands Indies rubber estates converted to long tons of 2.240 iv> dry weight. Territory Total April. 1»34. 1»33. va TJ.43* 6 121 Outer Provinces 104 MS 7J91 Netherlands Indies 182.124 14.112 aH T^^ ?t? t ertlmate of total production of aa estates (I.e. excludm-? native
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      LACK OF SPECULATIVE INTEREST.
      1068 9 DELAYING RUBBER'S RECOVERY. SUNGEI TUKANG MEETING. The one essential factor that fs delaying recovery in rubber prices is the persistent lack of speculative interest. That was the view expressed by the chairman at the meeting at Penang of Sungei Tukang Rubber Co., Ltd. He added that
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    AMUSEMENTS
    125 10 ALHAMBRA West Point of The Air with Wallace Beer; Maureen OSulUvan 6.15— 9.15. CAPITOL Things Are Looking Up with Cicely Courtneldce 6.15—8.15. GLOBE THEATRE, GREAT WORLD Ever in my Heart. GREAT WOULD Cabaret King of The Arena. BOLLYWOOD. U. BERANGOON ROAD The Court of Monte Crlsto with Robert Donat
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    The Straits Times SINGAPORE, SATURDAY, JUNE 15. 1935. A THREATENED MARKET.
    838 10 Recent reactions to the Government policy of trying to improve the Malayan canned pineapple, in order to secure its position In the British market, suggest that Chinese interests are in danger of forgetting a truth which the late Mr.
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    Government house.
    27 10 Friday, June 14 In the afternoon His Excellency presided at a meeting of the Straits Chinese Consultative Committee and the members remained to tea afterwards.
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    OUR NATIONAL PARK.
    857 10 An Encounter With The Pangan. To mark the Royal Jubilee, the Sultans of Pahang, Trengganu and Kelantan decided to reserve a large area of jungle land in their territories for the purpose of a King George V. National Park. An interesting account of a visit to this
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    NOTES OF The DAY
    734 10 JUDGING by the volume of correspondence which reaches my Sun- day Times colleague every week, great i interest is being taken by the public In the Malayan Ghost Story page in that I newspaper. r Personally I find the local brand of ghost story disappointing. It
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    BRITISH GOVERNMENT & N. CHINA SITUATION.
    853 11 BRITISH GOVERNMENT N CHINA SITUATION. MR. QUO TAI-CHI VISITS FOREIGN OFFICE. APPEAL TO WESTERN POWERS. Japan's "Flagrant Breach Of Nine Power Treaty." U. S. TROOPS TO REMAIN. GREAT significance is attached to the fact that the Chinese Amoassador in London visited the British Foieign Office yesterday. Reuter states that "China
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    U. S. Troops To Stay.
    64 11 Washington, June 14 The State Department has denied the rumours from Tokio that the United States might withdraw the 15th V.S. infantry stationed aP Tientsin because of the situation in North China. It is said no consideration has ever been given to the question of
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    DUKE OF KENT IN TUBE MISHAPS.
    236 11 When He Was Driving On The Underground. ROYAL VISIT TO THE DRIVERS' SCHOOL. London, June 15. The Duke of Kent, in company with Lord Ashfield, chairman of London Transport, inspected the school for drivers and guardn of the Underground railways today, and later he
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    YANGTSE VALLEY NEXT?
    360 11 'ANTI-JAPANESE MOVE REVIVED/ Shanghai. June 15. Suggestive of where Japanese military activities may next be expected was a statement yesterday by the Japanese authorities that the antiJapanese movement is being revived Ui the Yangtse Valley. This is probably true as Chinese sentiment generally has become very pmblttered
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    U.S. TO DEFEND THE PANAMA CANAL.
    48 11 Washington, June 14. The Senate Military Committee today approved the Bill authorising the construction of six key Army and air bases to defend Alaska and the frontiers of the Panama Canal. The Bill has been approved by the House of Representatives.— Reuter.
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    SHOULD GERMANY PARTICIPATE IN NAVY CONFERENCE
    274 11 Objection From Japan's Minister. DIFFICULTIES OF 7 POWERS. London Discussions Continued. Tokio, June 14. The Navy Minister, Admiral Osumi, in a statement today to the Kokumin Shinbun, says "Japan will strongly oppose the participation of Germany and the U.S.S.R. in the coming naval conference."
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    BRITISH LEGION AND GERMANY.
    50 11 Berlin Visit To Follow Prince's Appeal. London, June 15. Following the Prince of Wales' gesture, the British Legion delegation will leave London for Germany on July 13 to examine the question of inviting ex-enemy countries to send representatives to the Legion conference next year —British Wireless.
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    PRINCE OF WALES WITH QUEEN AT BALL.
    92 11 Court Function During King's Absence In Sandringham. London. Junp 14. In the absence of the King at the second court ball of the Jubilee season last night at Buckingham Palace the Queen was escorted Into the ballroom by the Prince of Wales who
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    LONDON SPECIALIST FOR LEPER COLONY.
    132 11 To Work For 5 Years In Madras. INTENSIVE RESEARCH W ORK PLANNED. London, June 14. HR. Robert Cochrane, a young London specialist on leprosy, is resigning the medical secretaryship of the British Empire Leprosy Association and has volunteered for work jin the leper settlement in
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    CANTON ARMY ACCEPTS NANKING CONTROL.
    99 11 Proposed Reforms To Be Carried Out. Canton, June 14. In accordance with the instructions of the Central Government, the Kwangtung armies are to be reorganised, and from now on they will come under direct control of Nanking. This announcement was made at yesterday's meeting at
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    SOVIET-JAPANESE SKIRMISH.
    104 11 The Russians Attacked Our Outpost." I A Japanese report states that Russian troops and Japanese forces had a skirmish near Mishan, in North Hellungkiang, last week. Four Russian troopers are reported to have been captured by the Japanese, who accuse the Russian frontier troops of having crossed the
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    END OF BIG U.S. STRIKE.
    52 11 Toledo (Ohio), June 14. Workers of the Edison Company, who yesterday decided on an immediate renewal of the strike whereby 30.000 people were Idle until it was temporarily called off ten days ago have now accepted the arbitration offer of Miss Perkins, the Scitctary of
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    LORD CARSON.
    20 11 London, June 14. The condition of Lord Carson, which showed slight Improvement last night, is unchanged. British Wireless.
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    LONDON & NEW NATIVE RUBBER DUTY.
    219 11 LONDON NEW NATIVE RUBBER DUTY. Effect Of Increase On Exports. N.I. ABIDING BY THE CONTROL SCHEME. Plan To Reduce Current Excess. AS stated exclusively in tho Straits Times yesterday, the Netherlands Indies ordinance of May 31 fixing the export iuty on native rubber at 10 cents per half kilogram ha
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    TASHI LAMA AND TIBET.
    156 11 BRITISH AGENT TO RECONCILIATE. Simla, June 14. Mr. Frederick Williamson, political agent in Sikklm. Is leaving fir Lhasa in August on the Tibetans' Invitation, to negotiate a se tlemer.t between th Tibetan Government and th 2 Tashl Lama. It is understood the latter desires the restoration
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    H.M.A.S. BRISBANE TO THE RESCUE.
    69 11 Of A Sloop Aground In The Red Sea. H M AS. Brisbane which is on her last voyage to be broken ud in England, and which was yesterday coaling at Aden, has been directed to expedite her departure and proceed to the ass.stance of the
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    SINGAPORE JUBILEE FUND.
    14 11 The donations from Fninkels in yesyesterday's Jubilee Fund list was $500.
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    MOTION TO COMMIT BANKRUPT FAILS.
    1399 12 Witness Admits Untrue Declaration. MR. Justice a Beckett Terrell yesterday disallowed a motion to commit to prison Mr. S. Muthukumaru for failure to keep proper books of accounts for three years before his bankruptcy. During the course of evidence Mr. Hope Robert Legge who had
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    MARRIAGE IN JAPAN.
    85 12 One out of every ten Japanese marriages, which are contracted at the rate of one a minute, go on the rocks, according to Dr. Y. Nanzaki. director of the Health Bureau of the Ministry of Home Affairs, who has just campleted a study of the marriage and
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    ALL SMILES.
    16 12 A crude form of locomotion observed in a Singapore street.— St raits Times Photograph.
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    EUROPEANS DEAD IN QUETTA.
    580 12 First Casualty List In Singapore. Among the British killed in Quetta was Major G. H. M. Beatty, the original Kir n" of Rudyard Kipling's famous novel of the same name. The first casualty list to reach Singapore is as follows Pilot Officer CHARLES R. PAYLOR. of
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    BRIGADE CALLS. Outbreak In Crowded Locality Quelled.
    69 12 Children playing with matches caused a fire in Amoy Street— a congested offshoot of Cross Street yesterday. The fire started with a bed and the mosquito net. The prompt arrival of the fire brigade ended the danger. The next call was to an
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    EUROPEAN'S SUDDEN DEATH.
    276 12 Overseer At R.A.F. Works Department. Mr. John L. Stuart, an overseer employed in the Works and Buildings Department of the Royal Air Force Station at Seletar collapsed In his quarters on Thursday night and died 1 Mr. Stuart, who was In his 58th year, had made arrangements
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    URGENT NEED OF THE UNEMPLOYED.
    95 12 Salvation Army To Take Over Rotary Fund. The distribution of relief from the Rotary Unemployment Fund is now being taken In hand by the Salvation Army organisation. They are trying to give relief In kind, to supplement the rather small financial resources available The Brigadier
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    PINNED UNDER CAR.
    100 12 Midnight Mishap At Penang. (From Our Own Correspondent.) j?enang, June 15. An accident occurred near the junction of Northam Road and Clove Hall Road at midnight when a saloon car driven by Mr. D. Raghavan, a wellknown local lawyer turned turtle pinning Mr. Rashavan inside the car.
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    COLONIAL SERVICE UNIFORM CHANCE.
    103 12 The Straits Settlements Gazetce, Issued last night states that officers who ire entitled to wear the Colonial Service Uniform are informed tl at badges of rank of the Third and Fourth Classes c? (ha White Tropical Uniform, which have hitherto been identical, are to be dliferentiated
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    SEQUEL TO A CAR ACCIDENT.
    436 12 BANKRUPTCY COURT MATTERS. In the Bankruptcy Court yesterday, before Mr. Justice a Beckett Terrell, an application was made for receiving and adjudication orders against Mr. G. S. McLeod. The debtor was not present nor was he represented by counsel and the application, in support of
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    AIR MAIL.
    31 12 i The Qantas air mail from Australia is expected this afternoon. The Imperial and Netherlands air mail from Europe are expected tomorrow evening. Details of deliveries on pagr 4.
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    FUNERAL OF MISS PHIPPS.
    298 12 SCHOOL GIRLS AMONG THE MOURNERS. The funeral of Miss Beatrice Phipps, who was accidentally shot in her home in Sea Avenue, Katong, on Thursday night, took place at the Bidadari Cemetery this morning. The' interment was preceded by a choral service at the Cathedral of The
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    SELANGOR JUBILEE COMMITTEE.
    90 12 Balance Of Income Given To Fund. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur. June 13. At the final meeting of the Selannor T ubllee Celebntions Committee, it was announced that the income was $11,813.37 and the expenditure $10,446.70. It was decided to hand the balance of $1,360.63 to
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    MALAYS DEFEAT THE CRICKET CLUB BY FIVE CLEAR GOALS.
    741 14 BUT LOSERS HAVE NO LUCK AT ALL. Taylor Plays Fine Game For S.C.C— Mat Noor's Three. (By Our Football Correspondent.) I UCK was against the Singapore Cricket Club in the early part of their First Division match with the Malays at
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    MRS. MOODY BEATEN.
    96 14 Kay Stammers Takes A Love Set Off Her. London, June 14. In the semi-final of theßeckenham (Kent) championships Miss Kathcrine Stammers beat Mrs. Helen Moody 6—o. 6—4 Kay Stammers, the twenty-one year old British hard court champion, is the first woman ever to take a love srt
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    S.R.C. CRICKET.
    93 14 The following will represent the S.R.C. at cricket this week-end Today at 2 p.m. on the SRC. ground vs. Medical College J. O. Edwards. G. A. Tessensohn, R. Milne. J. Loveday. A. G. Armstrong, G. E N. Oehlers. J. Le Cain, A. R Collick. C. de Souza, J.
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    INDIAN ASSN. CRICKET.
    64 14 The Indian Association cricket team to meet the N.C.C, on Sunday at 2 p.m. on the I A ground is as follows: P. K. Baskaran (capt.), S. S. Varma, P. B. Davar, B. R. Mis try, S. Wazlr Singh, M. B. Singh, D. Dharamraj, Dr. Pranjothti, 8.
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    32 14 An incident hi Thursday's First Division match between the Chinese and Gunners, which the former won 4—l. Davis the R.A. goalkeeper Is seen here hard pressed by Hal Choo. —Straits Times Photograph.
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      S.C.C.'S MODERATE START.
      168 14 L.H. Pearce Bats Steadily Against Nondescripts. A start in the cricket fixtures between the S.C.C. and the Nondescripts was made yesterday on the Padang, and at the end of the hour's play the S.C.C, who took first knock, had 52 for the loss of three wickets. L.
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      JOHORE CRICKET.
      240 14 Dr. Lowson In Good All-Round Form. (From Oir Own Correspondent.) Johore Bahru. June 14. Fcrt Canning were defeated by the Johore Cricket Club today by 104 runs. Dr. J. M. A. Lowson, the popular secretary of the club, was in good allround form scoring 48 not out and
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      THE NON-BENDERS.
      129 14 The following will play cricket for the Non-Benders against the United Services Officers at Tanglln tomorrow, commencing at 11 a.m.: H. R. Bartcls, J. A. Dean, W. W. Dean, Colonel Hill. J. Hugglns. C. E. H. Jacobs. A. B. Jordan (capt.), T. J. Leijsslus. E. J. Riches, Sir
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    SPORTING FIXTURES.
    218 14 Saturday, Jane 15. Cricket: B.C.C. vs. N.C.C., second day, padang; B.C.R.C. vi. R.1., Hong Lim Green; SRC. vs. Medical College. B.R.C. ground; Mcdl al College vs. M.P.A.. College ground; Anglo-Chinese School vs. Wiltshire* n, Tanglln; St. Andrews School vs. C.T.A.. Balestier Road; Inter-State. Perak vs. Selangor. flr»t day,
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    THE MANCHESTER CUP.
    84 14 (From Our Own Correspondent.) London. June 14. The Miiirhrstrr Cup was run today over a distance of 1 miles and resulted M follows:— 1. Sir E H. nmer's MONEY BOX (W. Nevett) 7.9. 2. Sir A. Bailey's SHORT RIN (T. Weston) 7.8. 3. Capt. L. Montara's HOPLITE
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    THE CHINESE OLYMPIAD.
    1030 14 High Standard Of Athletics.— Poh Kirn Seng Outstanding, Loh Wah Kit May Jump Six Feet. him Kah Yong For Pcntathlone. The Women f s Events. (BY A SPECIAL CORRESPONDENT.) WHAT are the chances of Singapore winning the State Chf.mpionship for the third time in succession in the
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    Rifle Shooting.
    369 14 Clay Pigeon Shooting To Be Introduced. A special meeting was held at the Drill Hall on Thursday, to discuss tn^ addition of a Clay Pigeon section to the Singapore Volunteer Rifle Association. Lt -Col R H L. Fink, 0.8.E M.C (Commandant 8.8.V. F and President S.V.R.A.) presided, supported
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    MAX BAER LOSES HIS CROWN TO FORMER DOCK LABOURER.
    939 15 THREE BONES BROKEN IN LOSER'S HANDS. Braddock To Meet Schmeling Next Summer. New York, Jane 13. TAMES BRADDOCK, a former dock labourer, staggered the boxint world at Madison Square Gardens, Long Island, tonight by outpointing Max Baer, the world's champion heavyweight
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    B.M.A. GOLF TOURNEY.
    113 15 London, June 13. The bogey foursomes resulted as follows 1. L. P. Hickey (Royal Western India) and R. J. W. Brown receive six strokes finished three down. 2. 8. P. Holmes-Smith (Singapore > and D. M. Doig i ßoyal Jersey) receive seven strokes finished three down. 3.
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    32 15 HoM£N PLAY BOWLS TOO: The English Women's Bowling Association opened their season with an Internationals v rsus Possibles match at Balham Rowling C lub-Balham, S.W. A general view of play in progress.
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    THE CLUB VERANDAH.
    474 15 Ponniah's Bowling Feat. The Negri Could Have Done With Sukumaren. —A Boxing Note.— The Storch Cup Squeal. Old Hands For Tennis Titles. Conducted /-y LEIGHTON." *|»HE Colony P.W.D. representatives did quite well up to a point In the various contests at Whitsun with P.W.D. men from the
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    YORKSHIRE DROP MORE POINTS.
    359 15 FIRST INNINGS TIE AT HORSHAM. Hammond Scores His First 100 This Season. London, June 14. Yorkshire again dropped 12 points, this time allowing Warwickshire to head them on the first innings,' though at the close they were only; 89 runs in arrears with seven wickets in
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    Cricket. FIRST TESTS MATCH STARTS TODAY.
    493 15  -  South Africans Capable Of Beating England. (By R.H.C.L.) A new page of cricket history i opens today with the first Test match between England and South Africa at the Trent Bridge ground. Nottingham, as of the 16 Tests played between the two countries in
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    THE DAVIS CUP.
    91 15 Germany's Splendid Start In Semi-Final. Berlin, lune 14. Germany made a great start in the semi-final round of the Davis Cap Competition today against Australia winning both singles matches. G. von Cramm heat J. H. Crawford 6—3. 7—5. 6—:. Henkelbeat V. U. McGrath 4— 6, 6—2, 6—
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    A PENANG SURPRISE
    43 15 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Penang. June 14. Ooon Kok Ying. the Penang lawn tennis champion, was beaten yesterday by J. H. Ho in the final of the Chinese Recreation Club Tournament the score being 1-- 7—5, 6—4 In Ho's favour.
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    ALDE vs. FRISCO
    60 15 To Meet At Great World On June 22. The Singapore Boxing Board of Control have approved a fight between Toung Aide and Young Frisco under Mr. R. D. Simon's promotion at the Great World on Saturday, June 22 The semi -final will be between Battling GuiUermo and
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    CHEAPER FARES.
    1362 17 Harbour Log. jN.Y.K. Takes The Lead— Scharnhorst Due On Monday Russia Buying And Chartering Tonnage. (By Our Shipping Correspondent.) KTEWS of outstanding Interest to travellers in the East this week has been the announcement of the reductions In their fares to European ports by the Nippon Yusen Kaisha.
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    THE SAARBRUECKEN.
    22 17 ihe Saarbrurcken, 9,000- ton steamer of the N.D.L. which has bidden farewell after 12 years in the Far Eastern service
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    LADIES LOSE WEIGHT
    155 17 Elephants' Discomfort In Sea Voyage. Toklo, June 4 According t» the Nippon Dempo, two young elephants, Miss Lampoon, nineteen years old, and Miss Panley, twenty-one years old, of a normal weight of 6,000 pounds each, arrived at Kobe 700 pounds lighter. The elephants were prevented from eating
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      ROBOT GEAR-BOX INVENTED.
      386 18 BY B. A. IN HIS SPARE TIME. YOU climb Into the driving seat of your motor-car, start up the engine, engage the clutch and accelerate. As the car gathers speed there is a gentle click, which means that the gear-box has changed its own gears to suit
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      AUSTIN EXPANSION LONGBRIDGE.
      309 18 00 Extension Scheme In Hand. Contracts have been placed by the Company for another £50,000 in scheme, partly for the pur- increasing the scope of the prc33 shops at Lw.ibridge, and partly to qu unent the accommodation cl the a'.r?ady huge dispatch department, in view of th
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      MAKING ROADS SAFE FOR EVERYBODY.
      1123 18 Bernard Shaw And The Belisha Beacons. (By Our Motoring Correspondent.) TWO interesting interviews on road problems were recently published in a Home weekly, and as many of the paints raised and the solutions suggested are applicable to local conditions, excerpts of these interviews, given by
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      RACING DRIVERS KILLED.
      185 18 HEAVY DEATH-ROLL AT INDIANAPOLIS. 'pHREE were killed and one seriously injured during practice for the Indianapolis 500- mile race. W. N. Stubblefleld. a well-known driver, and his mechanic. L. Whlttaker, were fatally injured when their car crashed through the retaining wall at two miles a minute. Another
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      ROUND-THE-HOUSES RACE RESULTS.
      614 18 South African's Feat. D G. Fairfield, erstwhile pupil of Freddie Dixon, driving a supercharged 1,090 c.c. E.R.A., scored a brilliant victory in the third Manning Beg round-the-houses race at Douglas on May 29. Taking the lead soon after the start, he drove superbly to average 67!29 m.p.h.
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      25 18 A remarkable 4' h.p. baby car being tested at Brooklands. The body resembles an aeroplane stripped of its wings. The engine is in the rear.
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    K.L.M. TWICE A WEEK.
    172 19 Speed Of I.A.'s Four Types. To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir. I have the greatest respect for the X.L.M. but in fairness to Imperial Airways I cannot let your leading article under the above heading pass unchallenged. The following figures show more nearly the
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    RUBBER COSTS.
    733 19 Estates Working At A Loss. To the Editor ot the Straits Times. Sir,— A couple of letters have lately appeared in the Straits Times, signed "Under-Assessed" and one of those letters has been reviewed by your planting correspondent It would be a sin to avoid supporting "Under-Assessed" In
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    THE RUBBER COW.
    1328 19 Four Dollars An Acre Decision Defended Companies Paying Dividends F. M. S. Food Taxes Where Relief Is Needed. (To the Editor of the Straits Times.) Sir,— Seldom, If over, have I found myself In disagreement with the contents of the editorial criomns of The Struts Times, but
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    MUNICIPAL STATUE.
    98 19 To the Editor of the Straits Times Sir,— Regarding A Reader's Inquiry in your "Notes of the Day" column on the meaning of the headless, limbless bronze figure at the entrance of the Municipal Building. I wonder if it meant to represent the occupiers within, in the manner
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    MUTINY ECHOES.
    615 19 Comments On Herr Jessen's Narrative. To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir.— l have read with interest the "narrative" written by Herr Jessen appearing in your issue of Thursday, June 6, 1935, and also- your prelude. I do not agree with your views "that it finally disposes
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    TRAVELLERS' PALMS.
    326 19 Do Mosquitoes Breed In Them? To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir.— ln his "Notes for the Day" of your Issue of Bth June. Anak Slngapura evidently rpfe r s to Ravenaia Mad igascarensis (trie traveller's palm), which is not a palm but a tree belonging to
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    £100,000 DAMAGE BY FIRE AT LONDON FACTORY
    61 20 Hundreds of girl employees, many of them in tears, arrived at the Palm Toffee Company's Action factory to tlnd It a burnt out ruin. The factory was destroyed by a blaze estimated to have caused a loss of 100,000. Although seventy fire-engines were
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    37 20 Once proud queen of the ocean, the Mauretania became an auction room in Southampton Docks when her equipment and panelling were sold before she is broken up. Buyers listening as the lots were put up for sale.
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    31 20 The Prince of Wales opened the Royal Tournament in which the three Services, Army, Navy and Air Force are taking part, at Olympia, London. The Prince inspecting the Guard of Honour.
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    40 20 Luartg Svasldt Tharrabarl. chV. Customs House at Bangkok. Slam, arrived in Shanghai on May 21 to study the Chinese customs service and economic conditions He denied the report that he went with the intention of negotiating with the Chinese authorities.
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    48 20 Picture taken at the Far Eastern Music School on the occasion of the visit by Prolessor A Malilnson (visiting examiner T.C.L.) He is here seen in th<centre with some of the pupils and start of the school, and on his left Is the Principal Mr. M. R Anolano.
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    13 20 A tjcraits Times snapshot of the caaseless activities at the Tanjong Pagar Docks.
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