The Straits Times, 17 June 1935

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    38 1 The Straits Times [ESTABLISHED NEARLY A CENTDRY.] THE LARGEST AND MOST INFLUENTIAL NEWSPAPER IN MALAYA. 20 PAGES. SINGAPORE, MONDAY, JUNE 17, 1935. PRICE 10 CENTS. The Straits Times 20 PAGES SINGAPORE, MONDAY, JUNE 17, 1955. PRICE 10 CENTS.
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      211 1 SINGAPORE I 140. CECIL ST. ('PHONE 6471). j Exclusive CRETONNES i GLASSWARE AT PASKOE'S j LOVELIER- HAPPIER and SAFER with msNnsn powder ir X>-/ Nothing is ever too pood for baby! *^^]^f This pnxious person deserves all the love and /^J^^ comfort and protection that you can give her. SHSS3fCEP'
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      129 1 ANNOUNCEMENT We are pleased to announce that we shall be removing to our new and spacious show-rooms at 102-106, Orchard Road where we shall display a wider range of various models of SHELVADORS, and give better service to owners. As from June 1, 1935, all SHELVADOR Refrigerators are sold with
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      237 1 KUAM J.UMPUR: 25. JAVA ST. CPHONF 3SS3>. If 111 SALUTE TO BEAUTY Having spent Forty Years in the delightful task of promoting loveliness by establishing an infallible method of. skin care we return thanks to the distinguished women who have allowed us to maintain for them the flawless beauty of
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      9 1 FCfH tLOWERS PHONE 4097 tS. Orchard .^oad. (Amber Mansion*
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  • DOMESTIC OCCURRENCES
    • Obituary
      DEATH
      96 2 ANG Mrs. An? Siang Wah nee Yeo Swee Org (Cccllin) died on June 16, 1935, aged 75 years at Ho. 14-A Outram Road. Singapore. She is survived by one son Ang Hrng Seng and daughter-in-law, four c-iduwed daughters Mesdames Ang Heng Kip. Ang Heng Kirn. Ang Heng Llan and
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      417 2 (,'anajdul. to siyia, wiie ol Aloert cann?u, Singapore, at General Hospital, Singapore on June IS. a daughter. CRISF— SHORT— On June 15, 1935. H. Dixiley Crisp to Rosemary Margaret Short of Capetown and London. SITUATIONS VACANT Wbea applying far anT poslttea adrertlsed in thc«e rulmnns send copies af testimonials. Do
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      856 2 HOUSES. FLATS TO LET SMALL sea side bungalow, Pasir Panjang. Rent $60. Vacant July 1. Tennis court. Apply Thye Ifln A Co.. 12 Cbulia Street. TO LEI. Crescent FlaU, Katong. Sea Prontage. Modem Sanitation. Rent from $45 upwards. Apply Meyer Brothers. TO LET, excellent residential boose 28, Stevens Road, entry
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      865 2 FOR SALE. WHITE polished Italian Marbtea. lor flooring, ail sizes, 1 Telegraph Street. Tel. 1109ONE telescope complete with stand and case. tSO cash. P.O. Box 153. Singapore. COMPLETE Household furniture, Robinson Piano and Fiat 5M motorcar. Owner leaving colony, Apply Box 338, Straits Times. A FEW INDIAN Carpets. 4 ft.
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      775 2 SHIPPING NOTICE Bva, ifEONLV AMMD: 1/f/SS. Consignees of cargo per the atovs motorsnip from Europe are hereby notified that a general survey of all cargo landed In a damaged condition will be held at Oodown No. 6 at 9 a.m., Bonded "D" at 3 p.m., and Match!* Store at 3
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      566 2 BUSINESS CARDS. Etc Fresh Stock. I'SRFLX BOOKS. FACING FORWARD. Poems of Courage collected by J. Morris, $3. IT CAN BE DONE. Poems of Inspiration collected by J. Morris, $3. HOW TO SAY IT CORRECTLY, by W. L. Mason. $3. SCIENTIFIC DREAM BOOK, by J. B. Westerfleld, $4.50. PRACTICAL PSYCHOLOGY, by
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      620 2 FIGARO'S PERMANENT stay PERMAKERT. for $8-SIO-& $15 only. Htfhiy Trained European Exprrt* with many years experience in attendance RAFFLES HOTEL (Room IMI and at 93 Bras Basah Road Phone ZBCS. MASSAGE HALL MANICURE AND MASSAGE Mr*. HARD and Miss HANA 60. WATERLOO STREET. Telephone 7467. RECONDITIONED ALUMINIUM COAGULATING TANKS We
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      179 2 SUBSCRIPTION RATES Singapore Within OuWtde Without Malaya Malaya Postage Monthly 3.00 S 4.00 3.50 Quarterly 8.50 $12.00 7.50 Half Yearly 517.00 $24.00 $15.00 Yearly $31.00 $48.00 $30.00 Note. Outstation cheques should Include the usual bank discount. ADVERTISEMENT RATES The cbarges and Instructions for CLASSIFIED ADVERTISEMENTS are as under:— 25 cents
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      633 3 P. 0. BRITISH INDIA AND APCAR LINES. (Incorporated in England.) MAIL. PASSENGER AND CARGO SERVICES PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL 8. N. CO. UNDER CONTRACT WITH HIS MAJESTY'S GOVERNMENT, LONDON AND FAR EAST MAIL SERVICE, OUTWARD FROM LONDON FOR CHINA AND JAPAN Due Tonnage Spore 1935 RAWALPINDI 17.000 June 21 BHUTAN 6,100
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      624 3 SHIPPING ANNOUNCEMENTS. GENERAL PASSENGER AGENTS FOR CUNARD WHITE STAR LINE. (Incorporated In Japan) TO LONDON. 0. Naples. Marseilles, London. Antwerp, Rotterdam and Middlesbrough. IT Vessels Tonnage Due Sail §'FUSHIMI MARU 11,000 June 26 27 HAKOZAKI MARU 10.500 July 10 11 A :-TERUKUNI MARU 12.000 July 23 24 HAKUSAN MARU 10,500
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      651 3 PASSENGER AND FREIGHT SERVICE. TO GENOA. LONDON, ROTTERDAM. j HAMBURG AND COPENHAGEN. From Prom From Prom 4 Spore Malacca Port Penang 3 MS. Sham •MBONIA 25/6 25 6 26/8 27/6 5 ALSIA 16/7 16/7 17/7 19/7 9 BORINGIA 6/8 6/8 7/8 9 'B 2 ERRIA 27/8 27/8 28/8 30/8 LALANDIA
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      211 3 Tourist Class AMERICAN STYLE £71.12.i SINGAPORE TO EUROPE VIA AMERICA GREATEST ADVANCE IN TOURIST CLASS LUXURY. Beautiful public rooms; Swimming pool Talking Motion Pictures. Delicious meals Hot and cold running water In each state room. Cabins for two or more passengers with real beds Modern ventilation throughout Weekly service from
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      1110 3 SHIPPING. *^^^5 THE BLUE FUNNEL UNE (Ocean The Hua Khlow Steamship Co. (1932) Ltd. USZ SfA SSS5 chlM Muwal ?< s— su I The StralU Steamship Co.. LML The Smr Steamship Co.. Ltd. The China Navigation Co., Ltd. The Australian OrtenUl Line Ltd. The Siam Steam Navigation Co.. Ltd The
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  • SHIPPING & MAILS.
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      SCHARNHORST HERE TODAY.
      67 4 MAIDEN VOYAGE TO CHINA. (From Our Shipping Correspondent) The Scharnhorst, the new 18,000ton Norddeutscher Lloyd express liner, will arrive at West Wharf at 2 o'clock this afternoon, on her maiden voyage from Bremen and Hamburg. She will be open for inspection to card-holders between 4.30 p.m. and
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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 «=S73 Straits; Canton $100 Chinese currency =$74 Straits (as for Shanghai); Foochow
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      SINGAPORE HARBOUR BOARD.
      136 4 Monday, June 17. Ships linnfUt ike Whirr-, or expected to arriTC Main Wharf Tug Prince. Tug Trebover. Lighter Kilat. Dajak, Gorgon, Boeiongan. Oil Wharf Nil. Coal Wharf NIL VESSELS IN DRY DOCKS. Tanjonc Pacar. Sheers Wharf NIL Albert Dork Solen. Victoria Dock Nil. Krppcl Harbour. King's Dock
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      VESSELS ARRIVED.
      179 4 LADY CHARLOTTE. Brit 2.400 tons, from Hongai 16, for Batu Pahat 22. GROOTEKERK. Dut 4.060 tons, from Dbiren 16. for Penang 17. NANKING, B«ed.. 3.785 tons, from Manila 16. for Europe via ports 17. HONG KWONO. Brit.. 74 tons, from Pekan Baroe 16. for Pekan Baroe 11. HYDRA
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      SINGAPORE MAILS CLOSE.
      276 4 Today. Bagan, Bengkalis and Setat Pand- Jang (Makasser) 3 p.m. Trcngganu (generally) Besut, Dungun. Kemaman Kemasek (Hong Ho) 3 p.m. Italy (Parcels only) (Grootekerk) 3.30 p.m. East Africa (Hamburg Maru i 4 p.m. Christmas Island (Mione) ..4 p.m. Java. South West-Sumatra. S -East Borneo. Celebes. Moluccas Timor
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      NETHERLANDS AIR MAIL.
      25 4 The outward Netherlands Air Mail which was due to arrive at Singapore yesterday evening Is now expected to arrive at Rangoon today.
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      MAILS EXPECTED.
      60 4 Mails from China today by Van Hiutsz. Malls from China and Japan today by Kumsang. Mails from China and Japan tomorrow by Anyo Maru. Mails from Hollaiid tomorrow by ran. Malls Irom Netherlands Indies to morrow by air (Netherlands) will op delivered to boxholders at 3.30 p.m.. and
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      THE THALANG.
      85 4 The Siamese Government yacht Thalang was In Slngapere, from Bhukat. during the week-end. She was in port for fresh water. The Thalang. a white steam vessel of 571 tons gross and 300 tons net, is specifically for the use of the Lieutenant of the Mttle Siamese port of
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    CAPT. BARRY EVANS RETIRES.
    219 4 Veteran Pilot Leaves Shanghai. Shanghai, May 15. After 32 years In China, seventeen of which "have been spent as a member ot the Shanghai Licensed Pilots Association, Capt. J. Barry Evans left Shanghai on Friday night on board the s.s. President Cleveland on retirement. He was
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    CLEARANCES.
    44 4 June 15: Toglan, Tomohon, Toboali. Senang. Palima, Doggersbank (Dut); Calcutta Maru (Jap.); Van Vollenhoven (Pch.); Boribat (Siam); Edendale. Santhla. Pangkor. Kampar. Raby Castle, Marudu. Benvorllch, Islander. Klang (Brit.); Mulnam (Dan); Patras. Toba (Dut.). June 16: Blinjoe. Mapia 'Dut Bulan (Brit); Hakusan Maru (Jap).
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      479 4 BOUSTEAD CO., LTD. (Incorporated In P. M.S.) LLOYDS AGENTS:— > BOOKING AGENTS. F.M.S. RLYS. AND SIAM STATES RAILWAYS. TELEPHONE: Freicht 5433 Passage 5131. CANADIAN lll 4wt 1% ii 1 1 llmk A 1A A (Incorporated in England) THE "EMPRESS" ROUTE offer, TRANS-PACIFIC SERVICES via HONOLULU «r 4*ect EMPRESS to VANCOUVER—
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      315 4 AUCTION NOTICES AUCTION MORTGAGEE'S SALE ot valuable freehold and leasehold Singapore Properties. To be held at the saleroom of Messrs Tan He Oon Sc Co.. Ltd.. No*. 90 and 92. Mtuke: Street, Singapore, on Thursday. June SO, 1915. at 1-3* p-m MORTGAGEES' SALE 1. Valuable freehold land situate at Bedoh,
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      167 4 KLAVENESS LINE. (Incorporated In Norway) SINGAPORE, PENANG BELAWAN DELI to LOS ANGELES, S. ntANCISCO, PORTLAND Thro' Bs X, Issued to Quit it Atlantic Coast Ports. Mexico. Central South American Ports W. Indies. Limited but excellent passenger Accommodation Available. Pare to Los Angeles or San Francisco U.S. $200. Due Sans Motor
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      480 4 ELLERMAN BUCKNALL STEAMSHIP CO.. LTD. (Incorporated Sncland) "ELLEKMAN" LINE. FOR HAVRE. LONDON. ROTTERDAM HAMHIKG. Vis Ports and Suet Canal Aha accepting Cxi to for Canadian and American ports via Colombo. Due SailsSteamer. B'pore S'DOre CITY OP WELLINGTON In port June 17 CITY OP BAGDAD June 29 July 3 •CITY OP
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      89 4 TIDE TABLE. Monday. Jane 17. H. W. 1154 noon. 8 ft. 1 in.. 10.54 p.m., 9 ft. 5 in. L. W. 5.06 a.m.. 0 ft. 7 In., 4.55 p.m., 4 ft. 7 in. Tuesday, June 18. H. W. 12.35 noon. 8 ft. 3 in., 11.35 p.m., ft. 8 in. L.
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      70 4 SINGAPORE WEATHEB REPOKT. Stations Yestcrttay L .si nignt Max. Rainfall Bright Mm temp. ins. Sunshine temp. r hrs. 'F Alor Star 88 Nil 10.7 74 Sitiawan 86 0.46 0.5 73 Kota Bharu 93 2.01 8.3 73 Bukit Jeram 89 0.93 5.5 72 Malacca 84 2.17 5.1 70 Singapore (Kalian* Aerodrome)
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    JUDGE DEFINES RIGHTS OF NEWSPAPERS.
    265 5 "Reports Need Not Be In Full," He Says. Mr. Justice Hawke, summing up in a libel action in the King's Bench Division defined the rights of a newspaper in publishing reports of public proceedings. "Very often," he said, "fair and accurate reports may necessarily contain
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    French Plane's Record.
    35 5 The 37 ton 'Commander of Paris,' claimed to be the largest seaplane in the toorld, reached a height of 20fiO0 feet in 57 minutes in the course of a trial.— Reuter Wireless.
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    BRITAIN AND STEEL CARTEL.
    323 5 An Agreement Reached In Luxemburg. London, June II The British Iron and Steel Federation, in a statement regarding the conference with the International Steel Cartel held in Luxemburg says that the British Delegation consisted of ten members representing various sectional interests led by the President, Lord
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    MR. JUSTICE AVORY DEAD.
    374 5 Judge Who Tried Many Famous Murderers. London, June 13. Mr. Justice Avory, who was In hte 84th year, died in his sleep last night (says British Wireless.) Mr. Justice Avory was undoubtedly one of the best known of England's Judges having occupied the Bench with distinction
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    CHINA'S PROBLEMS.
    84 5 U.S. State Secretary's Statement. Washington, June 14 The possibility of United States cooperation in a survey of China's financial and monetary affairs has not been turned down. Asked whether the United States would follow the lead of Great Britain and France and send economic observers to China. Mr.
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    JUBILEE MEDALS AT SANDRINGHAM.
    28 5 The King has presented a silver Jubilee medal to about 200 of his employees on the Sandringham estate who have had ten years' service.
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    JAPANESE TROOPS FOR PEIPING.
    64 5 Peiplng, June 14 A detachment of Japanese troops has arrived at Chlnwangtao. The main body has left for Peiping, while a small contingent is going to Shanhalkwan. The departure of the relieved Tientsin garrison Is now scheduled for June 18. A Japanese aeroplane flew over Peiplng
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    SIR A. CADOGAN TO PRESENT CREDENTIALS.
    26 5 Sir Alexander Cadogan has arrived In Nanking, and will present his credentials as British Ambassador, on Saturday.— Sin Kuo Mln.
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    PRESIDENT CHEERS HIS SON.
    54 5 President Roosevelt took a little time off from the cares of state to cheer his son. Franklin D. Roosevelt, junior, when he rowed in the Harvard University junior crew against a Navy team at Annapolis, Maryland, I'.S.A. Photo shows: President Roosevelt (centre) smilingly watches his son's
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    SMOKE HANDICAPS TO FLYING.
    490 5 Belts Which Drift Many Miles. The handicap to airmen of bad visibility due to heavy smoke overhanging industrial and densely populated centres was the subject of a series of papers discussed at a special public conference convened by the National Smoke Abatement Society in London. At
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    Nanking Premier To Resign?
    59 5 Nanking, June 13 Mr. Wang Ching-wei, Premier and acting Foreign Minister, according to Chinese circles in Nanking, has decided to resign. His decision is said to be the result of the Government's acceptance of the Japanese demands in the North. Gen. Chiang Kai-shek has urgently requested
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    TOKIO PEER FINED IN CALIFORNIA.
    84 5 Urgent Business Leads To Sentence. Marquis Masauji Hachisuka, member of the House of Peers and a noted Japanese traveller, was fined $25 and given a suspended sentence of five days by a Visalia. Cal Justice of Peace, on a charge of reckless driving, according to
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    POST OFFICE OF THE FUTURE.
    298 5 Television And Daily Air Mails Round The World. Sir Kingsley Wood, the PostmasterGeneral, during his visit to Swansea to inspect the various Post Office Departments, was entertained at a civic luncheon at the Guildhall. The Mayor of Swansea, Alderman W. J. Da vies, presided. Sir
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      326 5 HOTELS MALAYAN PREMIER HOTEL J TONIGHT COCKTAIL DANCE <*o to p.™. DINNER DANCE (w<*~n 9.30 to midnight AND ACTION ENERGY AND PERSONALITY BY THE POPULAR BILLY CARROLL THE FAST STEPPING AMERICAN TAP DANCER OF WARNER BROS. HAL ROACH HLM FAME. NON DINERS $1.00 RAFFLES CELEBRATED ORCHESTRA DIRECTED BY DAN HOPKINS
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      59 5 VISIT CAIRO DURING YOUR HOMEWARD JOURNEY WHEN TIME PERMITS COX KINGS Arrange short trips by car from Suex connecting with the steamer at Port Said. For further particulars apply to PATERSON, SIMONS CO., LTD., or to any of the Branches of COX KINGS (AGENTS), LTD. Head Office: 13, REGENT STREET,
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    WHAT IS A " PROPER " SWIMMING SUIT?
    141 6 WHAT IS A PROPER SWIMMING SUIT? Blackpool Seeks An Official RuMng. Blackpool wants an official ruling on what Is a respectable bathing costume for women. The question was raised by Councillor Quayle, of Blackpool one of 400 delegates attending the Hastings conference of the National Association of Baths Superintendents. He
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    NAZI BAN ON THE THRILLER.
    129 6 No More Penny Dreadfuls. After a year's work in the Reich's Writing Board." the Ministry or Propaganda is able to announce that the German equivalent of the "penny dreadful has vanished from the scene altogether. Owing to the active co-operation of publishers those comparatively harmleas
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    JAPAN AS PURVEYOR OF BEER.
    225 6 Germany Now Placed In rhird Position. Japan has out-distanced the classical producer of beer, Germany, in supplying the tnlrsty markets of the earth with that beverage. This development Is disclosed in the report of the Association of German Export Breweries, now available. Thanks mainly to
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    KING'S COLOUR FOR INDIAN NAVY.
    276 6 300 Years History Of The Service. The India Office announces that tnc King has been graciously pleased to announce his Intention of presenting a King's Colour to the Royal Indian Navy, of a design identical with that approved for the Royal Navy in 1924, and
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    UNKNOWN WORK BY COL. LAWRENCE.
    441 6 "Seven Pillars" This Year. Colonel Lawrence left in typescript a work called The Mint," recording his life in the Royal Air Force, with instructions that it should not be published till 1950. The forceflulness of its language and the various reflections on the RAF. would
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      80 6 The good word is spreading fast... You Simply can't do better than buy a WESTINGHOUSE A.c. 8 TUBE SUPERHET HißsstSf <i^ BJ fflH SBBk *S»^ THE SA'.tK ENUINEEBING GENIUS THAT BUILT THE WORLD'S FIRST BROADCASTING STATION IS RESPONSIBLE FOR THIS MASTER RECEIVER WHICH HAS brilliant tone fidelity worldwide range and
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      518 6 FULL BROADCASTING PROGRAMMES FOR MALAYA. 8.8.C. PROGRAMMES. TODAT. Tntasmtasisn 2 C..20 B-m— 3.05 pjn. G.S4F. ***** ke/s nt.M G.S.Q. 17.700. kc/s (16JC m.) ti.IO Ble Ben. An Organ Rcci'-al by Puroell J. Mansfield, relayed from Glasgow Cathedral. 6.25 "Introducing Mr. Ramthaw Captain C. W. R. Knight describes some of his
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      547 6 PHOffl-HOLLAND. 7.50 tun. Station P.H.I. 17.7 M ke/s (ICJ« ■>.) TODAT. ;.S0 pjn. Opening announcement. 8.00 Electrical transcriptions. S.IS Meeting at Uk Phonl Club. 8.40 Electrical transcriptions. tM lfews from Holland. lAS Records, f.lO Talk on sports. ».J0 Dance records. »J0 pjb. Close down. THUBSDAT, JUV* KM. 7 JO p.m.
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      400 6 SINGAPORE. Station Z. H. 1., Singapore.— Wavelength 49.9 metres.— Owned aad operated by Radio Service Co, of Malaya 1934. LM.. Broadcast Boose, No. 2. Orchard Rd.. Singapore. TODAY. 6 p.m. Recorded music. 6.45 p.m. News bulletin supplied by StraJls Times. 7 p.m. Relay of concert artistes from Tomlinson Hall Mrs.
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      462 6 TANDJONG PRIOK. Station V.D.A., Tandjong Prlok Wavelengths 45 69 m. (6,040 ke.) and 98.68 m. (3,040 ke.). Power It saprJiiM TODAY. 5.50 p.m. Time signal; "The good old Umes":— The gay nineties (Debroy Somers Band). Waltz medley (Casanl Club Band), Die guten alien Zelten (Qja Livschakof and orchestra), Ball room
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    "TALKIES" AT THEATRE.
    212 7 Bi-fore the end of the month, the Victoria Theatre which is now being fitted with sound equipment, will be, ready as a talkie theatre. Messrs Boon Seng and Co.. Ltd., who are responsible tor the venture have already installed the latest Bauer sound equipment and] nnal tests
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    THE VICTORIA
    113 7 include J. B. Priestley, Margaret Kennedy, lan Hay, R. C. Sheriff. Walter Greenwood. Eleanor Smith, Philip Glbbs. Anthony Gibbs. H. M. Harwood, Morton Hodge, Arthur Haskell. James Elroy Flec>?r. and Capt. Marriott Seton Merriman. Realising that the Victoria Theatre has always been the rendezvous of Singapore music lovers
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    SINGAPORE MUSICAL SOCIETY.
    70 7 Orchestral members are notified that rehearsals will recommence an Monday next at 5.15 in the Victoria Memorial Hall. Rehearsals will continue thereafter each Monday until further notice. String players who have not yet joined are cordially invited to become members of the Orchestra. There are vacancies for
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    HOSPITAL WEEK CLOSES.
    172 7 BALL IN AID OF ST. ANDREW'S MISSION. Hospital Week brought to a conclusion on Saturday night, when a charity ball was held In the Great World Cabaret in aid of St. Andrew's Mission Hospital. Festivities were organised by Dr. and Mrs. Lim Eng Hae, and brought many
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    MOTORIST CHARGED.
    100 7 Sequel To Grove Road Accident. A sequel -to the motor smash In Grove Road on the lat* afternoon of May 26 was heard in the Singapore fifth magistrate's court, when Mr. Richard Peall, the driver of one of the motor-cars, was charged before Mr. E. E. Colman with
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    NEW RAILWAY BRIDGE.
    84 7 Over line To Bukit Timah. Tenders are invited for the construction of a misonry bridge at T.P. 486/25 Main Line, between Singapore and Buklt Tlmah. Plans and specifications may be seen and all particulars obtained at the office of the Chief Engineer. Way and Works. Federated Maliy
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      189 7 "An Absolute Scream from Start to Finish!" "Cicely Courtneidge has never been better" "Devastatingly Funny HEAR HOW THE CRITICS RAVE OVER THIS COMEDY HIT! I CAPITOL 6.15 NIGHTLY 9.15 The Funniest Actress on the Screen Today —In a Rip- roaring Cyclone of Mirth PIC FI V I SEE HER PLAY
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      AROUND THE MARKETS.
      140 8 Rubber Prices Steady. From Our Financial Correspondent. Singapore, June 17. The local rubber market was quiet and steady this morning, prices remaining at about the level as those obtaining on Saturday. Sellers were inclined to hold off. The share market generally was steady and unchanged from Saturday.
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      PRODUCE.
      294 8 June 17. Singapcre tin pries <p;r pfeUl) 5113.75. Kercsene oil Shell and Fish $4.36 for $4.46 and Cross $4.46 for two A callull tins. Devon's Imperial Brilliant. $2.43 per tin of 4 Imp. gallons: Sylvan Arrow $2 23 per tin ol Imp. gallons Motor spirit per Imp. gallon Shell
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        MINING.
        588 8 Issue Val. Buyers Sellers Buyers Sellers Fraser Co. Lyall Evatt 4/- Ampat Tin £1 Asam Kumbang £1 Austral Malay 5/- Ayer Hitam 1 Ayer Weng £1 Bangrin Tin £1 Chenderiang 50 Hltam Tin 1 Hong Fatt 5/- Hong Kong Tin 5/- Idrls Hydraulic 1 Jelebu Tin 20 Johan Tin
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        GENERAL.
        410 8 2 2 Alex Brick Ord. 1.30 1.35 1.30 1.35 2 2 d 3 l\' 2 Vc Prefs. 1.70 1.80 1.65 1.75 10 10 Atlas Ice 12.00 12.50 11.50 12.50 11 1 B. A. T. 6.2.0 6.6. J 121/- 125/1 40 B. M. Broadcasting o.o2'idis 0.02 V, pnr» 10 5
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        DEBENTURES AND LOANS.
        153 8 SINGAPORE MUNICIPAL. 5-, 1901 red. 1940 $400,000 Int. Mar. 31 Sept. 30 110 112 norn 4V. 1907 red. 1947 $1,600,000 Int. Mar. 31 Sept. 30 114% 116% norn 4%% 1909 red. 1955 $1,000,000 Int. Mar. 31 Sept. 30 118 120 norn 4% 1913 red. 1963 $2,000,000 Int.
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        RUBBER SHARES.
        337 8 AUenby Alo<- Oajah Amal. Malay ($2) Ayer Hitam Ayer Molek Ayer Panas Bassett Batu Lintang Borelli Brogas Brunei ($5) Bukit Katil Bukit Kepong Bukit Timah (S10) Bukit K. B Changkat Serdang Connemara Glenealy Plantations Haytor Indraglrt Jeram Kuantan .50) Jimah Kamasan ($2) Kedah Kempas Kluang (S5) Kuala Sidim
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      EXCHANGE RATES.
      210 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.
      78 8 Noon, June 17. Buyers. Sellers. No. 1 K. R.S.S. in cases (F. 0.8.) June 21 1/16 21 3/16 Good F.A.Q. in cases (F. 0.8.) June 20 9/16 20 11/16 No. 1 K. R.S.S. (Spot loose) awardable Tone Of Market: Steady, quiet at the advance. L&test
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      ADVERTISING'SVALUE
      217 8 An Essential Part Of Industry. •The message I give you for your convention Is a simple statement of fact," said Mr. J. Gibson Jarvie, chairman of the United Dominions Trust and Credit for Industry, in a message to the Advertising Convention. "I spend money in advertising (which simply means
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      SHARE REPORT.
      84 8 Lyall Evatt's dally report, dated June, 17, states: MINING. Steady. S. Klnta 4.45 4.55, Rahman Hyd. 95 98, Lukuts 1.00 1.C3, Takuapas 19/9 20 3, Jclebus 92 94, Nawng Pets 774-81, Rawang Tin Fields 6 6/3. RUBBERS. Quiet. Indragirh 1.12 1.14, Malacca Plndas 1.48 1051, Brogas 90 92,
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      LONDON EXCHANGES.
      97 8 London, June 15. Today's exchanges, closing mean rates, were: Parla 74 61/64 Lisbon 110' i New York 4.94- Athens 517 sellers Montreal 4.94 V Rio 4 Bruoels 29.19 sellers, offlcia.. Geneva 15.14H Belgrade 211 Amsterdam 7 2i)S Buenos Aires IS Milan 59 31 32 sellers, official Berlin 12.264
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    U.S. TIN STATISTICS.
    86 8 DECREASE IN CONSUMPTION AND STOCKS DURING MAY. (From Our Own Correspondent.) London, June 15. Following are United States' tin statistics for the month of May, with the comparative figures: May, Apr., May. IMS. IMS. 1934. Consumption 41.M8 44.714 43,012 Arrivals 26.866 43,545 47,954 Stocks 319.280 334,954 351,323
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    26 8 An estimated 1.000 crows were killed In a single blast of dynamite set off In a rookery on an Island In the Rosue river In Oregon.
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    EMPLOYMENT'S PEAK IN BRITAIN.
    256 8 May Figure A New Record But Unemployment Slightly Up. London. June 4 There was a further increase in employment in May, following on the sharp advances in March and April, and another new high record was established. Unemployment showed a small increase, however, foi 10,300 boys
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    EXPORTS OF PINEAPPLES.
    94 8 During the week ending June 8, exports of canned pineapples from Malayan ports amounted to 87,000 cases, of which: 72,604 (83 per cent.) cases were to the United Kingdom. 2,919 (3 per cent.) cases to the Continent 8,899 (10 per cent.) cases to Canada, and 3,478 (4
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    PEPPER PRICES.
    43 8 (From Our Own Correspondent.) London, June 15. Today's closing prices on the London pepper market were as follows: White Muntok, unchanged at 9'/«d in bond. Black Lampong, spot 3 3/16 buyers There was a fair demand for black Straits Times copyright.
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      TIN DEMAND EXPECTED TO SLACKEN IN U.S.
      929 9 Statistical Position Improves. BANKA TO REDUCE STOCKS. By Our Market Correspondent. London, June 3. During the past week practically all the chief commodity markets— tin being an outstanding exception were shaken by the extraordinary decision of the United States Supreme Court that the
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      FINANCIAL WISDOM.
      306 9 Sir Josiah Stamp On U.S. Problems. London, May 27. Here Hitler. "Germany has nothing to win In any European war. What we want !s freedom and Independence." Rt. Hon. Stanley Baldwin. M.P. "So long as the people of Europe and their Governments are always looking over their shoulders
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      HOME INVESTMENTS. TWO "GILT-EDGED" ORDINARIES.
      785 9 (From A Financial Correspondent). London, June 3. The net profit of J. Lyons and Company exceeded the £1,000,000 mark in the year ended 31st March ;1934, and a rise from £1,008,300 to £1,009.300 puts the profit once again or. a new record level. In the
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      RESUMPTION OF DIVIDENDS.
      97 9 BRUAS-PERAK TO PAY ARREARS. (From Our Own Correspondent.) London, Juno 14. Bruseh Rubber Estates. Ltd., report a profit for the year ended Mar. 31 of £6,714, compared with £970 the previous year. A dividend of 10 per cent., the first In five years, is recommended, and the
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      TIN INTERIMS.
      72 9 Killinghall Distribution Of V/i Per Cent. (From Our Own Correspondent.) London, June 14. The following Interim dividends are declared: Sungel Besi Mines. Ltd.— 2Vz per cent., payable June 28. Southern Tronoh Tin Dredging, Ltd. 2/2 per cent., payable June 26. Killinghall Tin. Ltd.— 7 Viz per cent., payable
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      DOMESTIC CUTS IN QUOTA.
      273 9 Tapping Holiday Scheme In Sarawak. Discussing rubber quotas in the Financial Times of May 25, Veritas writes: The majority of the rubber-pro-ducing companies have now received their standard production quotas for the 1935 season. Under the main provisions of the restriction scheme, the amount exportable this
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      371 9 BANKING. CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA AND CHINA. (Incorporated In England by Royal Charter 185? Paid Dp Capital In dOO.OOO shares if £5 each £3 o<in 00* Reserve Fund £3.000 000 Reserve Liability of Proprietors.. £3.000,000 HEAD OFFICE: 83. Blshopsgale, London E.C. t Agents and Branches. AmriUar lioilo Saigon Alor
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    AMUSEMENTS
    115 10 ALHAMBRA West Point of The Air with Wallace Beer; Maureen OSulllvan 6.15—9.15. CAPITOL Things Are Looking Up with Cicely Courtneidge 6.15 8.15. GLOBE THEATRE, GREAT WORLD Rebel. GREAT WORLD Cabaret King of The Arena. HOLLYWOOD. V. SERANGOON ROAD It's A Cop Change of Heart with Janet Gaynor 8 p.m.
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    The Straits Times SINGAPORE. MONDAY. JUNE 17, 1935. IS FORESTRY WINNING ?
    825 10 The Straits Times SINGAPORE. MONDAY. JUNE 17, 1935. IS FORESTRY WINNING What an opportunity lost for an eavesdropping reporter A few days ago Mr. Rasmussen, apostle of rubber forestry, and Mr. Westrop, ardent manurist, met in a pleasant social environment and had a little talk. An independent observer declared it
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    Government House.
    32 10 Saturday, June 15 In the afternoon His Excellency Si Lady Thomas and Miss Thomas were present at the annual sports of the Royal Air Force at the R.A.F. Base. Seletar.
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    Singapore Bar Committee.
    44 10 The following have been elected to be the Bar Committee for Singapore: Messrs. Roland St. J. Braddell, 8. J. Chan, P. Sammy, P. H. Battishill, R. Williamson, T. C. Spenser Wilkinson, G. M. Coltart, and Dr. C. H. Withers Payne Secretary)
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    R.N.V.R. Advisory Committee.
    65 10 In exercise of the powers conferred on him by Rule 8 of the Naval Volunteer Reserve Rules, 1934, His Excellency the Governor has appointed the following to be the Advisory Committee for 1935: The Commodore, Singapore (Chairman); The Commander, S.S. Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve; The Master Attendant;
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    S.S.V.F. Commissions.
    34 10 A commission has been granted to Mr. Francis Maximillian Grosse, as second-lieutenant in the S.S.V.F. The promotion of Second-Lieut. Mohamed Noor bin Mohamed, S.S.V.F. to the rank of lieutenant, has been approved.
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    New Mining Member.
    44 10 His Excellency the High Commissioner has been pleased to appoint Mr. Christian Laurence Oreen to be an Unofficial Member of the Federal Council during the absence on leave of the Hon. Mr. T. R. A. Windeatt, commencing on May 10, 1935.
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    FUTURE OF GERMAN SHIPPING.
    893 10 Making It Pay Its Way. The future of German shipping is discussed in the article below. One of Germany's newest vessels, the Scharnhorst, on the Far Eastern service, is due at Singapore today By Dr. Hans Ruser. International shipping has been hit far more severely by
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    NOTES OF The DAY
    729 10 •TWO highly significant items were noted by our Batavla correspondent In his weekly news-letter published last Saturday. One was the opening of the Goodyear tyre factory In Java, and the other was the opening of a textiles factory financed by Dutch Interests in (he same co'ony.
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      20 10 SON9TONE... THE NEW BONE CONDUCTION APPLIANCE FOR THE DEAF, CAN NOW BE DEMONSTRATED IN SINGAPORE JOHN DUKE 2. uum <* s,ng«oohj.
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    BRITAIN'S ATTITUDE TO N. CHINA INCIDENTS
    499 11 QUESTIONS IN HOUSE OF COMMONS TODAY. VIEWS OF U.S. AND FRANCE. "China Must Stand Alone" Says Former Adviser. MANOEUVRES IN TIENTSIN. 1,u.,1i atutude towarda evei.^ t i,,. ined in th( it aimons today when v Secretary, will answer questions liy Ml'.s. No information (says
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    Ambassador In China
    27 11 Nunkiny, June 16 Sir Alexander Cadoyan today .(ed his credentials as first British Ambassador to China to Mr Lin Sen. the Chinese President Reuter.
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    BACK IN ENGLAND.
    52 11 Mrs. Edith Fawley who shortly after her marriage In 1U32 was ktdfiapped by Chinese bandits and In id captive far six weeks, arrived In London, aboard the liner Rant hi. Mrs. Pauley who will return In C liin.i In September was recently in Malaya, staying with friends
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    "CANNOT BE SETTLED LOCALLY."
    175 11 (it n. Duhihara And The harhar Incident. Tientsin, June 17 The situation In North China re mains quiet. The Slno Japanese negotiations on the Charhur Incident have been con eluded, and the terms have been re terred to the Kwantung Command for approval (ifii Dohlhara who
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    GIANT C.P.R. LINER IN COLLISION.
    77 11 \i mpifss Of Britain DumuUed. lIUK UHI.AKS OUT ON OTHI K SHIP. liue bee. June Ui. The aiuulian Pacific liner, |2mprsM vi" Hritain sustained only minor damage to her bows as the result of a collision with the British steamer Katiristan in a dentil fog
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    CANTON CRUISERS ESCAPE.
    281 11 i.iiiniit in \mm« FOR HONG KONG. a.ing Kong June 17. According to reports from British shipping fighting broke out in the vicinity ot Bocca Tigris forts. Canton list night when the cruisers Hal Chi and Hal alien attempted to desert from Canton and make tor the sea
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    U.S. PACIFIC FLIGHT.
    26 11 i lying Clipper, tlie giant U a irrlved at Midway i iday The mi chine hub Irom San Francisco, stopping at Honolulu Ueuter.
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    TIN COMMITTEE CHANGES REVELED.
    224 11 Successor To Mr. John Howeuon. NEW "ADVISERS" TO THE I.T.C Sir William Firth And The ConnumerH. Important change in the personnel i.i n, .u-rnationai Tin ('ommittee aru revealed today i v an ollicial Lvmmunique issued finiu itu: Federal Secretariat, Kliala I Ui:i|)lir. It Is st.teti Ui.i>
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    JUBILEE FUND.
    98 11 TOTAL NOW OVER $100,000. The Singapore Jubilee Fund has ex ceeded the $100,000 mark with today's list of contributions which are as follows: Amount previously acknowledged $99.***** Clerical Staff Harrisons Barker Si V- > n 20 P W D. Singapore 296 40 Officers and Staff, Govt Health Offlot
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    WILEY POST'S FOURTH FAILURE.
    58 11 Engine Trouble On New Stratosphere Flight. New York. June 14. On his fourth attempt at a transcontinental stratosphere flight, Wiley Post, the American round the -world airman, left Burbank. California, this morning tor New York. He landed at Wichita, Kanaao, engine trouble In the vicinity of
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    JAPANESE MILITARY DENOUNCED.
    143 11 lintiHh Newspaper's Prophecy. Shanghai. June 17. (Ji.uiinunUng on "the uppuu-iii iiuip lessneu ot the Japanese Government In the face ot the filibustering dlplom acy ot the Kwantung Am, British owned North -China Dally News sajs that while Mr Arlyoshl. Japanese Ambassador to China who preseutei hU credentials
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    NETHERLANDS TO TAX ESTATE RUBBER
    327 11 Finding New Sources Of Revenue. DUTY TO VARY WITH MARKKT I'KK I Hatavia, June 15. The Netherhn. Qpyi nuiuiit iiitL'titls tQ levy a lisutl export duty (Mi estate rubber varying according lq tlie Hat a via market pril unlaid sheet as follow When the market
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    FORMER MALAYAN CIVIL SERVANT KNIGHTED
    78 11 Mr. Arthur F. Richard* In Birthday Honouru. Mr Arthur Frederick Richards former Governor of North Bornoo, and at present Oovernor of Gambia Colony received the KCUQ In the Birthday Honours List Mr Richards, who joined the 14 c 8 In 1906 and was regarded as
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    K.L.M. DOUGLAS PLANE DELAYED.
    96 11 First Machine Of New 5> 2 Day Schedule. The KIM Douglas 'plane which should have arrived In Singapore, from Europe, yesterday on the new fast schedule, is over l Information about Mm R)4Qf l| scant The local Hutch Airways agents received a message from Bangkok yesterday,
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    RAILWAY DISASTER IN BRITAIN.
    224 11 14 Dead 30 Injured Near London. MIDNKiIiT RASH ON L.N.K.R. Two Expresses Collide, killed ami -in Injured in a midnight railway collision ilnrt.y miles i nd.o.n on ttit:. t: i,.N.ivii. ..i during I i it is the worst British since IU2B .1 Wilwyn rtfordshlre when a
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    KING'S HEALTH IS IMPROVING.
    70 11 Benefit Of Fresh Air At Sandringham. London. Ju. Rest and fresh air have together worked a speedy improvement In the King's health He Is spending much i| his time uut ot doors, w Uklng and driving In the neighbourhood of Sandrhigliuiii. and his doctors are very
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    MEMORANDUM ON SLUM CLEARANCE.
    1245 12 Suggestions By H. E. The Governor. LAW OF COMPENSATION AND ENGLISH METHODS. THE following memorandum by H.E. the Governor on slum clearance was laid upon the table at the Legislative Council meeting this morning I spent some 2,2 hours, a week or si ago. in going
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    ALLEGED LEADER OF BOY ROBBERS.
    159 12 Youths Who Were "Forced To Steal." (From Our Own Correspondent.) Ipoh, June 17. Ah Ngam Chal, the alleged leader if a gang of boys, an organisation for committing thefts, was produced in court on Saturday, when the boys gave evidence. One said he stole things
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    AMATEUR FILMS.
    116 12 Institute Wants Pictures From Colonies. The Dominions. India and Colonies Panel of the British Film Institute is anxious to obtain details of any films made by amateur clnematographers in any part of the Empire ,'f which wider use might be made for educational purposes, either in the part
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    SINGAPORE'S BONNY BABIES.
    24 12 Proud parents and their charges at the Chinese Baby Show yesterday. Left: The Champion Baby. See column four. Straits Times Photograph.
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    DOMICILE OF CHOICE PROVED.
    597 12 K.L. Divorce Petition To Be Heard. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, June 15. Judgment was delivered today by the Chief Justice (Sir Samuel Thomas) in the Kuala Lumpur Supreme Court, In the appeal by Lionel O'Hara Hicksgn against the dismissal of his petition for divorce
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    CHINESE BABIES ON SHOW.
    115 12 DIPLOMATS SON CHAMPION. Baby Tyau Cheng Fan, 21-month-old son of the Chinese ConsulGeneral. gained the championship award at yesterday's Chinese Baby Show at the Great World. The Show attracted a large number of entries and Judging was rendered difficult by the number of very fine babies
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    PETROL PUMP DRAMA.
    101 12 Man Stabbed To Death At XX. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, June 17. Mystery surrounds the death of an elderly Chinese Hylam caretaker, partner In a petrol pump business op- posite Selangor Club Last night about 10.30 he rushed lout from the petrol stand shouting, i
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    SINGAPORE AFTER-CARE ASSOCIATION.
    136 12 General Committee For Current Year. At a meeting held on May 31. the election of the general committee of the Singapore After-care, Association for the year 1935 resulted as follows: The Hon. Mr. Justice William Burton (President). The Director of Education. The Inspector of Prisons, S.S. and
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    TAPPER ACQUITTED.
    56 12 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Johore Bahru, June 16. The complainant being absent, Sinnasamy, a rubber tapper, was today acquitted by the Johore magistrate of a charge of attempted assault on Mr. C. H. Toussaint, manager of H.H. the Sultan of Johore's estates at Paslr Plangle and TJlu Ayer
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    A UNITED INDIA.
    83 12 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Johore, Bahru, June 16. Under the auspices of the IndlaCeylon Association. Johore Bahru, yesterday evening, Mr. U. J. Chandra Raj. editor of Forward, Singapore, delivered a lecture on "The past glories of India in Tamil. Mr. Rajangam presided. The speaker exorted Indians to
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    POLICE BAND IN INDIA.
    193 12 Wiltshire Band To Play In Public. During the absence in India on six months' leave of the Straits Settlements Police Band, it has been possible for the Municipal Commissioners' thanks to the co-operation of Major T. M. Ponsford, M.C. and the Officers, Ist Battalion, the Wiltshire
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    DEATH OF MRS. ANG SIANG WAH.
    47 12 The death itook place yesterday at Outram Road of Mrs. Ang Siang Wah at the age of 75. The funeral will leave Outram Roar! tomorrow at 4 o'clock for the Church of S. S. Peter and Paul and thence to Biddadarl.
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    STRAITS TRADING DIVIDEND.
    232 12 A GOOD DEMAND FOR TIN. The Straits Trading Co., Ltd., of Singapore, recommend a dividend of 75 cents, for share for the halfyear ended Mar. 31. An ordinary general meeting will be held at Ocean Building at noon on June 24. The directors' report states: After writing
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    DEATH OF CAPT. C. W. E. HUMPHRIES.
    274 13 WELL-KNOWN LOCAL TRAINER. Capt. C. W. E. Humphries, the trainer, died at the General Hospital yesterday. He was only 45 years of age. Capt. Humphries had not been; well for the past week. He entered the General Hospital on Friday to undergo an
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    MR. QUAH BIAN PHENG.
    103 13 Death Of Well-Known K.L. Resident. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur. June 15. The death took place at his residence at Batu Road yesterday of Mr. Qua i Bian Pheng, a retired businessman, at the age of 67 after a brief illness. Mr. Quah leaves a
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    34 13 Mr. Adam A. Abdul Rahlm. manager of Kuala Lumpur branch of Messrs. Naina Mohamed and Sons, is proceeding to India on leave for a year. Mr. Adam A. Abdul Kader will act as manager.
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    R.N.V.R. TRAINING SHIP.
    549 13 HANDING OVER OF H.M.S. LABURNUM. Tomorrow Commodore W. P. Mark-Wardlaw, Commodore H. M. Naval Establishments, Singapore, formally hands over H. M. S. Laburnum to H.E. the Governor, Sir Shenton Thomas, for service as training ship— headquarters of the Singapore R. N. V. R. The Laburnum is a
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    CATTLE DISEASE.
    51 13 Importations From Dutch Centres. Information having been received .hat foot-and-mouth disease U prevalent In the Netherlands Indies, the Importation of cattle is prohibited, excepting under certain conditions, from the islands of Bali, Madura. Lombok and of the Dutch Timor Archipelago and At Jeti and Us Dependencies and Mod
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    TWO WEDDINGS AT THE CATHEDRAL
    696 13 MARRIED ON SATURDAY. Mr. Daintry Miss Gray. At St. Andrew's Cathedral on Saturday Miss Felice Daphne (Babs) Gray, elder daughter of Mr. and Mrs. G. B. Warburton Gray, of Pelepah Villey Estate, Kota Tinggi, was married to Mr. Perclval Daintry, of Merah Estate. Kedah. The
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    SOCIAL & PERSONAL
    221 13 SOCIAL PERSONAL Singapore Girl Married At Kuala Lumpur New State Councillor To Be Feted. Mr. Yap Chor Ee. of Penang, is a visitor to Singapore. Miss Griffith- Jones spent last weekend at her school at Blnta- g Cameron Highlands. Mrs. A. Bundy, of Singapore, wno Is recuperating at Bintang, Cameron
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    MONEYLENDERS ORDINANCE.
    190 13 To Come Into Force Next Month. riis Excellency the Governor has appointed July 1 as the day upon which the Moneylenders Ordinance shall come into force. Appointments under the ordinance are announced by Gazette Extraordinary as follows: The Registrar of Companies and Official Assignee. Straits Settlements, to be
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    Y.M.C.A. LECTURE.
    56 13 Members of the V.M.C.A. are reminded of th 3 lecture to be given by Prof. F. J. R. Bottrall MA. on The Contemporary Novel in the First Floor Lounge of the V.M.C.A. Building Orchard Road, on Wednesday at 8.15. The Hon. Mr. S. W. Jones will preside. Members
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    28 13 p;ans htve been sent in to the Cameron Highlands Sanitary Board by the Asiatic Petroleum Co. for the construction of a commodious bungalow on their site at Bintani;.
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    32 13 The death occurred recently in Colombo of Mr L J. Sledle, tlie eldest European colonist in Ceylon, at he age of 84. His nephew Is a member of ths South AfricanTeit Irani.
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    THRILLING VICTORY FOR ETCETERAS IN S.C.C. TOURNAMENT.
    867 14 FINE STAND BY PALMER AND EXLEY. Ashworth O'Neil Dunne In Good Form. •yHE third meeting between the Etceteras and Merchants in the S.C.C. cricket tournament yesterday produced the best finish seen on the padang this season, the Etceteras winning by three wickets with
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    KEE POW AGAIN.
    268 14 Raffles College Beaten By S.C.R.C. Raffles College were defeated by six wickets yesterday, at Hong Ltan Green by the S.C.B.C. Batting first, they scored a total of 117 runs, while the Chinese reached 107 at the fall of their fourth wicket and were 121 up at the
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    Amazing Inter-State Match At Ipoh.
    561 14 SELANGOR WIN BY 18 RUNS. f RICKET history was made at Ipoh yesterday in the interState match between Perak and Selangor, for never has Mi inter-State game produced such low scoring. At the end of the first day's play Perak needed 53 runs to win,
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    NON-BENDERS LOSE AN EXCITING MATCH.
    448 14 SIR SHENTON THOMAS DOES WELL. BRIGHT cricket and an exceptionally exciting finish were seen at Tanglin yesterday afternoon In the Non-Benders versus United Services match. United Services won by one wicket. Their total stood at 123 when the last man. La Frenais. went in and
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    ST. ANDREW'S WIN.
    261 14 Beat Ceylon Tamils By 46 Runs. Playing one abort St. Andrew's School defeated the Ceyion Tamils' Association by 46 iiuu on Saturday In a low scoring snitch at Balestler. The schoolboys took first knock and compiled 72. J. Ferguson top-scorm* j with 28. V. Muttu captured Ovej
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    LAP RECORD BROKEN
    39 14 London, June 12. In the Is'.e of Man while practising (or the tourist trophy races. Stanley Woods, riding an Italian Guzzi machine, broke the lap record by 32 seconds, averaging 84.3 miles per hour. Renter Wireless.
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    58 14 S. Font Urn c Oaborne b Bannister 3. Gibson c Sweet b Workman 24. Willis Rnr., b Mayers 8. Brown b Bannister 8. Day c Mayers b Bsnnlster 10. Sanderson b Bannister 0, Pullen run out 1. Wl'ai not out 0, extras T, total 84 Bawlaac: Bannister, five for IS;
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    26 14 The 36 Flight* Team winners of the 44fl yds. Relay Final at the R.A.F. Sports. L. to R. Castell, Hannan, Steer and Jackson. Straitt Times Photograph.
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    PLENTY OF RUNS.
    187 14 Raffles Institution And S.C.R.C. Draw. Toe cricket match at the S.CJR.C. yesterday was drawn. Good opening partnerships were features of the game. the 6.C.R.C opening pair putting on 85 runs for the first wicket and the Raffles Institution pair collecting 113 runs before they were separated. Scores:
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    TERROR'S SUCCESS.
    110 14 V.M.C.A. Two Men Short And Lose. Playing at home with only nine men. the Y.U.C.A. were beaten at crlcke*. yesterday by H MJS Terror by 25 runs. Scares: H.M.B. Terror: White c and b Lyne 1. Workman b Sanderson 38, Mayer b Brown 31, Bannister b Lync 0,
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    INDIANS ON TOP.
    215 14 Wazir Singh Makes 50 For Home Team. The I A beat tne Nondescripts by 83 runs yesterday at Balestler. The losers played with eight men. uc home team took first kiock md compiled 134, Wazir Singh being unfea «d with SC. The M.C.C. cpiicd with SI. The
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    BAD FIELDING.
    382 14 S.C.C. XI Defeated By The Nondescripts. Excellent bowling by S. a< Silva and the forced batting of the former St Joseph's Institution player. F. Chopard. contributed to the Nondescripts C. C. defeating a strong S.C.C. XI Ml the padang by three mrkeu on Saturday. Bad fleldu.s on the
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    SULLIVAN'S GOOD KNOCK.
    37 14 The Sit.C. drew with the Ceylon Sports Club In a Second XI game at Balestler Road yesterday. The SRC. made 133 and the CSC 30 for (our wickets. Sullivan made 54 (or the SRC.
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    NEW ZEALANDER WINS "THE MILE OF THE CENTURY."
    405 15 TWO AMERICAN CRACKS WELL BEATEN. J. Lovelock's Amazing Burst Of Speed Near The Finish. Princeton (U.S.A.), Jane 15. DEFORE a crowd of 40,000 at the Palmer Stadium in staling D heat tempered by a brisk breeze the finest and most thrilling international
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    JOHORE POLICE SPORTS.
    36 15 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Johore Bahru, June 14. The annual athletic sports of the Johore State Police Forces will be held on August. 22 at the ground of the Johore Civil Service Club.
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    TODAY'S FOOTBALL.
    51 15 Tbe following have been invited to play association football for S.C.C. vs. S.C.F.A. today at Anson Road Stadium: D. R. Godfrey; R. V. Welch, A. P. Craigie; G._Dodds. R. N. Elliott, L. D. S. Gardener; A. Ferguson, J. M. Fraser, C. T. Owen, K. C. Gillett, J. B.
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    65 15 An air picture showing the Aga Khan's unbeaten horse, ridden by Freddie Fox, winning the 1915 Dorky at Haw from Sir Abo Batter's Robin Goodfelow, ridden by T. Weston, with Lord Astor's Field Trial, ridden by R. Mok. third. An even croater crowd than usaal watched the race. This picture
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    KUALA LUMPUR C.S.L.A.
    110 15 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Koala Lumpur, June 11. The fourth anniversay of the Chinese Students' Literary Association, Kuala Lumpur, was celebrated by holding a dinner and dance on Saturday evening, with an attendance of about tarty. Mr. Boudvllle's Music Party played for the d&nclng. The President (Mr.
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    England's Good Start In The First Test
    806 15 808 WYATT'S GREAT CENTURY. (XN a perfect wicket which gave no assistance to the bowlers whatsoever g»r>««« made a great start in the flrst Test match against the South Africans on Saturday running up a total of 3M for seven wickets. Bob Wyatt,
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    County Cricket. GLAMORGAN MAKE A BIG SCORE.
    133 15 Sixteen Wickets Fall In A Day At Leicester. Reuter cables the scores of county matches started on Saturday as follows: At Lord's. MIDDLESEX vs. YORKSHIRE. No play owing to rain. At Folkestone. KENT: 351 (B. H. Valentine 105 Hollies 5 for 89). WARWICK:
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    JOCKEYS BEWARE !
    105 15 JOCKEYS BEWARE London, June 13 Harry Wraggs" riding in the Derby is the subject of the following statement in today's Racing Calendar: "The Stewards interviewed Harry Wraggs with regard to his having pulled out on Theft during the Derby to let Bahrain through. They drew his attention to rule 139
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    Lawn Tennis. THE DAVIS CUP SEMI-FINALS.
    132 15 Australia South Africa Eliminated. Berlin, June 14. Australia lost their semi-final tie In the European zone of the Davis Cup companion to Germany by four matches to -re. Von Cramm iCcmany) beat Crawford 5—3, 7—5, 6—2. Henkel (Germany) beat V. B. McGrath 4—6, 6—2.
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    POLICE WIN.
    200 15 The Police beat the MO. Coy S.VC, over Sepoy Lines Golf Course yesterday, by 5 points to 4>/ 4 The result*. M. O. Coy, players mentioned first were as follows L. C. Smith and C. Hamlyn 1: W. R. M. Haxworth and Blades 4 R. C. R. Land
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    SPORTING FIXTURES.
    131 15 MmmUv. June 17. Footuall: S.A.F.A. League, Div. II. 8.C.F.A. vs. SC.C, Anson Road Stadium: Div. III. Fort Catmint; vs. S.R.C., S.R.e. ground. Lawn Tennis: Sln»aoore Championship meeting starts, S.C.C. courts. Tuesday. JMt 18. Football: S.A.F.A. League. Div. II. WiT.shlres *i. Oo*t. Monopolies, SRC. ground; Div. Ill, Khalca Association
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    ALVIS STRIKES FORM.
    197 16 Good All-Round Display Against S.R.C. The Medical College beat an S.R.C. XI on Saturday on the S.R.C. ground by five wickets. L. Alvis was in great form for the winners taking four wickets for 30 and scoring 84 in brilliant style. S.R.C: J. O. Edwards b Alvis
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    MUSLIM SPORTS.
    258 16 Kota Raja Win The Inter-Club Relay. A sports meeting of the Muslims In honour of His Majesty's Silver Jubilee was held yesterday afternoon on the Victoria Bridge School ground. There was a large attendance and a long programme was worked off without a hitch. 100 yards: Ismail b.
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    28 16 Rounding Tatt«nruun corner. Lord Astor's Field Trial leads from First Son with The Aga Khan's favourite, Bahram which woa, lying third. An air mall picture of the Detby.
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    Prohibition Sets Up New Record For 1 1/4 Miles At Kuala Lumpur.
    1953 16 TWO SURPRISES PAY DIVIDENDS OF OVER $100. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, June 15. THE feature of the last day of the Selangor Club Summer meeting was the setting up of a new Malayan record for the
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    THE ISLAND GOLF CHAMPIONSHIP.
    320 16 Hamilton And Patersori To Meet In Final. The following are the rcsult3 up-to-date of the Singapore Island Amateur Golf championship. Second Round. J. P. de C. Hamilton beat H. L. Marshall 1 up. O. Finlay beat H. B. Sym 2 and 1. S. J. Beattie beat
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    THE MALAYA CUP.
    958 17 NEGRI CHINESE LET THE STATE DOWN. Malacca Win. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Seremban, June 15. A SENSATION was caused here when six of the selected players for Negri Sembilan in the Malaya Cap match against Malacca expressed their inability to turn up. Some of these agreed at
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    JOHORE SOCCER.
    67 17 'From Our Own Correspondent.) Johore Banru. June 14 MaeaUon fi. Medical S.C.. .1. A dull game was witnessed on the Istana .'adang when the Education team defeated the Medical Sports Club by six goals to one in a league match. It was during the second half that Raju
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    R.S.Y.C.'s SUCCESS.
    47 17 The result of the Interport racing between Port Dickson Yacht Club and the R.S.Y.C. last Sunday and Monday, resulted ln a win for the R S.Y.C. by 38 ',a points to 34'<| points. The Visitor's race was won by Mr. Leach, sailing Ella No. 10.
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    GARRISON G.C.
    45 17 The Women's Monthly Medal of the Singapore Garrison Golf Club was played on Wednesday and Thursday, June 12 and 13. The following were the best returns: Mrs. D. Lindesay, 1 Up; Mrs. F. L. Pearce, 1 Down; Mrs. C. Norman Bennett 2 Down;
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    WORLD RELAY RECORD
    40 17 Los Angeles, June 16. The University of California team established a world record for the mile relay of 3 mlns. 12 4 10 sees, which Is 2 10 better than Stanford University's record made in 1931. Reuter.
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    B.M.A. GOLF TOURNEY.
    137 17 E.A. Stevens Wins S.G.C. Cup. London, June 16. At Prince's, Sandwich yesterday, the golf meeting of the British Malaya Association was continued. The weather was fine and there was a light wind blowing when the second round of the competition for the President's Tankard was begun. Second
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    PENANG BOXING.
    81 17 Penang, June 16 Mr. Soo Bunn. the promoter of toe Abayan-Weber contest, which was to have taken place today, states that the fight has been deferred and will be staged on Friday next at Fun and Frolic Stadium. Two changes have been made In the ties for Tuesday
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    BARNES CUP POLO TOURNEY.
    77 17 The polo tournament for the Barnes Cup will be played In Singapore on Monday, Wednesday and Saturday this week. The teams are "A" Team: Ruffell, O'Connor, Wheeler and Symonds. "B" Team: Wlsley, Gilbert, Onraet and Nicholson. "C Team, Kenyon-Senner, Munroc. Henderson and Sloper. "D" Team: Hartman,
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    R.A.F. ANNUAL SPORTS.
    866 17 L. A. C. Castell Takes Victor Ludorum Trophy. Saturday was the greatest day for sportsmen at the RAF. Station, Seletar, when the finals of this year's athletics were held amid th« cheering of a large number of spectators. Nctaol; guests present were H.E. the Governor, with Lady
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    LOCAL TEACHERS' ASSOCIATION.
    333 17 THRIVING BETTER THAN A YEAR AGO. Mr. H. R. Cheeseman presided over the annual general meeting of th* Singapore Teachers' Association on Saturday at the Raffles Institution hall. Mr. Cheeseman said that last year the annual meeting had to be postponed as there was no quorum. He
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    SIONG BOO A.A.
    37 17 Siong 800 Athletic Association are holding a uinner tonight at their premises in Robinson Road, preceded by a tea dance, in celebration of their success in the Malayan Billiards Championship and Singapore BasketBall Championship.
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    JAPAN TO SEIZE COMPLETE CONTROL OF N. CHINA?
    1218 18 "Suggestions" Also Made To The Mongol Princes. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Shanghai, June 3. THIRTY years ago Japan and Russia fought out their differences on Chinese soil. Today another bitter struggle is being waged in China's territory but this time between the
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    SINGAPORE VOLUNTEER CORPS.
    234 18 Programme of Drills up to and for week ending June 23. Monday, June 17, 5.15 p.m., Headquarters. S.R.A. (v), A. A. Gunnery; 5.15 p.m., Headquarters, S.F.C.R.E. (v) Malays, Lamp Training; 5.15 p.m., Headquarters. 2nd Bn. Signal Section, Signal Training, 5.15 p.m., Headquarters, "G" (M.G.) Cey., N.C. Os.,
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    "ARAB GIRL CASE" CONCLUDED.
    275 18 Malay Youth Fined On Two Counts. (From Our Own Correspondent) Johore, Bahru, June 15. Judgment was delivered today in the case which has become known as the "Arab girl case." Kemee bin Kadir was charged with lurking house trespass by night and secondly with using criminal
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    52 18 Malay Headquarters. "F" (Malay) Coy., Section Training. 5.15 p.m., Headquarters, Depot Coy., Weapon Training. Saturday. June 22, 2.30 p.m.. Farrer Range, "A" (M.G.) Coy., No. 2 Platoon, M.G. Classification Sunday, June 23, 8.30 a.m., Farrer Range, "A" (M.G.) Coy., No. 2 Platoon, M.G. Classification: 8.30 a.m., Alexandra Brickworks, Intelligence Platoon,
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    WIRELESS IN MALAYA.
    408 18 AMENDMENTS OF THE F.M.S. REGULATIONS. Several amendments of the Wireless Telegraphy Regulations are published in the F.M.S. Government Oazette. Regulation 3 is amended by substituting the word "telephony" for the word "telegraphy" In the definition of "Broadcast Matter." Experimental Licence Fees. Regulation 55 Is rescinded and the
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    R.A.F. AERODROME AT SEMBAWANG
    147 18 Gazette Notification Of Acquisition. The fourth Singapore aerodrome the third service aerodrome is to be in the Sembawang district. This Is revealed in a Government Gazette Extraordinary issued on Saturday afternoon, which gives notice, under the Land Acquisition Ordinance, that an area oi 568 acres in
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    STUDYING LOCAL TRAFFIC CONTROL.
    215 18 SIAMESE OFFICER IN SINGAPORE. Chief Inspector Kosol, a member of the Siamese Police Force has arrived in Singapore to study our methods of fire fighting and traffic control. He has just been on a trip to Japan and the Philippines, to study how these two matters
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    S.S. ASSOCIATION.
    66 18 A committee meeting cf the Straits Settlements (Singapore) Association well bs held on Monday. lune 24 In the Singapore Exchange Room at 5 o'clock. Agenda 1. To confirm Minutes. 2. Matters arising thereform: (a) Incoming steamers passport examinations. 3. Legislative Council Paperj and Bills. 4. Straits Settlements (Penang)
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    MANUFACTURE OF ARMS BY PRIVATE FIRMS.
    814 19 Viscount Cecil And Case For Abolition. Viscount Cocil of Chelwood put forward the attitude of the League of Nations Union towards armaments at the first sitting of the Royal Cotnml*sion on the Private Manufacture and Trade iii Arms at the Middlesex Guildhall. Not more
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    NEWS IN BRIEF.
    188 19 Sunday Wrestling Inquiry. The Home Secretary Is to inquire into the law regarding all -In wrestling exhibitions on Sundays, according to a written answer which he g*Te in the House of Commons. "Tar*" Promotion.— The promotion of Chief Inspector R. P. Mlnchin, transport officer at Scotland Yard,
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    YANKEE UNDER TRIAL.
    22 19 Mr. Gerard Lamberts American ratter Yankee, which is in England, underwent trials at Sooth end to stretch her canvas.
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    NO BAN LIKELY ON CAR RADIOS.
    221 19 90 P.C. Removed From UJS. Machines. The British Minister of Transport has bad under consideration the use of wireless sets on ran. He has now decided not to ban them, though be may make regal itior-s about them. Mr. Hore-BeUsha has recently written to
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    HIS SECRET ACT OF BRAVERY.
    165 19 D.S.O. Major Who Would Not Tell His Wife. Major Alfred Thrale Perkins, of East Court, Wookey. near Wella, who was found dead In bis bedroom with a shot wound In bis head has carried the secret of bis brawry to the grave. Be was awarded
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    WOMEN D.D.B AT OXFORD.
    169 19 All Degrees Open To Both Sexes. One of the last barriers remaining against women students at Oxford was swept awiy last week A statute was passed providing that all degrees In the University shall be open to men and women equally. This means that women will
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    NAVAL OFFICERS DECORATED.
    439 19 King's Jubilee Medals For Officers And Ratings. Medals commemorating tbe Silver Jubilee of Their Majesties tbe King and Queen have been received for the following officers: Admiral Sir Frederic C. Dreyer. K.CA. CJ£, C.-in-C, China Station, Rear- Admiral F. 0.0. Chilton, C.B Rear-Admiral, Yangtze; Capt. E. Manners,
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    A CLERK IS EMPIRE RULER.
    232 19 New Honour For Sir A. Lawrance. British Somallland has a special in terest of its own in the Jubilee. The Colonial Office announced: "On the occasion of the King's Jubilee, hi* Majesty has been pleased to approve that the appointment of Commissioner and Commander-ln-Chief of
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    SHELL WRECKS FLOWER SHOW.
    217 19 Fired Accidentally From Naval Gun. Port Elizabeth. A missile flred by a howitzer from HH. cruiser Carlisle, the flagship of Admiral E. R. O. R. Evans Evans of the Broke"), wounded a woman at an agricultural show here and created a temporary panic. There was a
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    JAPANESE COTTON FOR CHINA.
    182 19 NEW RECORD SHIPMENT IN APRIL. Japanese exports of cotton yarn and cotton cloth to CV)!na reached a new high record for 1935 during the month of April, according to figures made public by the Cotton and Yarn Export Trade Association. Cotton cloth shipments totalled 13.140.000 .quare
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    DEATH SENTENCE FOR DRUG ADDICTS.
    236 19 China's Sweeping Plan Criticised. The Chinese Government proposes to execute all drug addicts after next Tear. This decision was strongly criticised when It was debated before the League's Opium Advisory Committee. Mr. Victor Hoo. the Chinese delegate, informed the Committee that in one year 263
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    28 20 Many big trees vvell known to travellers are being felkd on the Portsmouth Road in connection with the widening operations at Esher, Surrey.
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    52 20 When the mixed bathing season, officially opened at the Serpentine in Hyde Park only two girls defied the chill winds and turned up. Even they, after taking the temperature of the water, decided not to have their dip after all. Photo shows: The boatman on the Serpentine commiserates with the
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    95 20 Herr Robert Kronfeld, the Austrian glider pilot, took off from Croydon to make the cheapest flight on record between London and Paris. He flew his tiny single-seater Drone glider plane, which has a motor-cycle engine of only 5 horse-power. His fuel and oil bill did not exceed 6 shillings. Herr
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    51 20 Messrs. Cooper, Anderson, Brook. Evans. Pick and Martin of the London Passenger Transport Board, have been awarded degrees of honour by the Moscow municipality on the occasion of the opening of the City's Tube railway. Photo shows: The Londoti Transport officials on arrival at the White Russian Baltic Station In
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    24 20 Senor Don Guillermo de Blanck, the new Cuban Minister in London, who has presented his Letters of Credence to the King at Buckingham Palace.
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