The Straits Times, 24 June 1935

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  • 38 1 The Straits Times [ESTABLISHED NEARLY A CENTURY.) THE LARGEST AND MOST INFLUENTIAL NEWSPAPER IN MALAYA. 20 PA(iES SINGAPORE, MONDAY, JUNE 24, 1935 PRICE 10 CENTS The Straits times 20 PAGES SINGAPORE, MONDAY, JUNE 24, 1935 PRICE 10 CENTS
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 170 1 SINGAPORE: 140, CECIL ST. ('PHONE 5471)* Exclusive CRETONNES GLASSWARE AT PASKOE'S ENJOY YOUR CHOTA HAZRI Representative: H.M. HODGES. 37, Robinson Road, Singapore. Economy The AUSTIN Seven for 1935 oflers even greater economy than previous models, yet there is more room and more comfort and the redesigned body has real beauty
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    • 169 1 Have that feeling of CONFIDENCE In you when taking moving pictures. Many a good subject cannot be taken the second time. Be sure that your first shot Is a success by using Bell Howell FILMO Cine Cameras Phone 6389. Distributors: SINGAPORE PHOTO CO. 37-39, High Street, Singapore. 3 VLAMMETJE. BOL'RGOGNE
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    • 178 1 KUALA/ LUMPER! *i, fI^VA ST. ('PHONE 368^>. "JOSEPHINE C" SPORTS TOGS \Rx&*')J POR INEXPENSIVE SMARTNESS V GOWNS 7 AN ENTIRELY NEW SHIPMENT:I SOLE AGENTS: RQBINSON CO., LTD. May we suggest? r^\'*J fA I Wf HALIBUT PLAICE SALMON *M 8 V |b|| LEMON DOVER SOLES $ffß&*-''; NEW ZEALAND BLUE COD J^M
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    • 16 1 i" >> sM 9 FOR j I FLO/ERS PHONE 4097 j 115. Orchard .">oad. Amber Mansion* i
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 493 2 DOMESTIC OCCURRENCES BIRTH HUGHES— At Bungsar Hospital. Kuala Lumpar, on June 22. to Muriel wife of Hugo W. Hughes a son isJTUATIONS VACANT Whrn applying for any position advertlsrd in thrse columns send copies of testimonial* Do mrt send originals. THOROUGHLY qualified Stenographer with s-cund bi^mess training. Good pros- I
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    • 813 2 HOUSES, FLATS TO LET TO LET, No. 6 Swettenham Road. Fully furnished. Rent moderate. Apply to n. Israel 101 Victoria Street. TO LET, Crescent Plata, Katong. Sea Frontage. Modern Sanitation. Rent from (45 upwards. Apply Meyer Brothers. A FULLY FURNISHED FLAT to let for 2 months only. Cool and airy.
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    • 907 2 TENDERS SINGAPORE IMPROVEMENT TRUST. TENDERS are Invited for clearing the site of, and the excavation and filling of about 2,639 cubic yards of earth for the formation of, a new road from Henderson Road to F.M.S. RaUway. Tenders which will close at noon on Tuesday, July 2, 1835, must be
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    • 989 2 PUBLIC NOTICES SINGAPORE MUNICIPALITY. Tenders are Invited for execution of alterations to Water Supply to Singapore Golf Club. For particulars, see Municipal Tender Room. C. H. GOLDIE. Municipal Secretary. EX-SERVICES ASSOCIATION OF MALAYA. (SINGAPORE BRANCH) SOMME DINNER. A re-unlon dinner cabaret and dance win be held at the Adelphl Hotel
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    • 1128 2 BUSINESS CARDS, Etc. J«t Reeved. V|S|T FIGARO SHOES FOR DANCING. Fine Quality all-leather Patent Shoes FOB B^TTE" WAVE that Is better for with lace for dancing or evening wear. your hair Smart shape and good fit. Sizes from sto a. $8, $10 $15 only PRICE $«.75. Postage extra. European Experts
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  • Page 2 Miscellaneous
    • 181 2 SUBSCRIPTION RATES Singapore Wtth-.n Ouwide Without Malaya Malaya Postage M.mthlv 3.00 I 4.00 3.50 Quartern 8.50 SIZ.M S 7.50 Half Yearly 51 7.90 $24.00 51 3.00 I«a*tf 534.00 $43.00 $30.00 Note— Outxlatinn cheques should include 1 1 bank discount. ADVERTISEMENT RATES Thr rharew and Instructions for CLASSIriIIU ADVERTISEMENTS are as
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 625 3 P. 0. BRITISH INDIA AND APCAR LINES. (Incorporated id England.) MAIL, PASSENGER AND CARGO SERVICES. PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL 8. N. CO. UNDER CONTRACT WITH HIS MAJESTY'S OOVERNMENT, LONDON AND FAR EAST MAIL SERVICE. OUTWARD FROM LONDON FOR CHINA AND JAPAN. DueTonnage Spore 1935 BHUTAN 6,100 July 4 KAISAR-I-HIND 11,500 July
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    • 635 3 SHIPPING ANNOUNCEMENTS. GENERAL PASSENGER AGENTS FOR CUNARD WHITE STAR LINE. (Incorporated in Japan) TO LONDON. Naples, Marseilles. London, Antwerp. Rotterdam and Middlesbrough. Vessels Tonnage Due SaU StFUSHIMI MARU 11.000 June 26 27 HAKOZAKI MAHU 10,500 July 10 11 I TEHUKUNI MARU 12.000 July 23 24 HAKUSAN MARU 10,500 Aug. 7
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    • 635 3 I'ASSENUER AND FREIGHI SERVICE. TO GENOA, LONDON. ROTTERDAM. HAMBURG AND COPENHAGEN. Prom Prom Prom Prom Spore Malacca Port Penang M.S. Stiam •MEONIA 25/6 25/6 26/6 27/5 ALSIA 16/7 16/7 17/7 19/7 BORINGIA 6/8 6/8 7/8 9/8 ERRIA 20 8 20 8 218 23/8 LALANDIA 17/9 17/9 18/9 20 9 JUTLANDIA
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    • 207 3 Tourist Class AMERICAN STYLE £71.12.SINGAPORE TO EUROPE VIA AMERICA GREATEST ADVANCE IN TOURIST CLASS LUXURY. Beautiful public rooms; Swi-nming pool Talking Motion Pictures. Delicious moals— Hot and cold running water In each state room. Cabins for two or more passengers with real beds— Modern ventilation throughout. Weekly service from Manila
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    • 1204 3 SHIPPING. THE BLUE FUNNEL LINE (Ocean The Una Khlow Steamship Co. (***** Ltd. Steam Ship Co. Ltd. and China Mutual The Cunard White Star Lid. Steam Navigation Co., Ltd.) c,__«i, B.», m ,n n H The StralU Steamship Co.. Ltd. S«™»»" Steamship Co.. Ltd. The China Navigation Co., Ltd. The
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  • SHIPPING & MAILS.
    • 374 4 MR. LYONS VISITS THE QUEEN MARY. Glasgow, June 11. Completion of Britain's future challenger of the sea the new 73,000-tons Cunard-White Star Queen Mary, which makes her first voyage next April— is proceeding well within schedule at the Clydebank shipyard of Messrs. John Brown. "Wft are following
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    • 74 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 =$74 Straits; Canton $100 Chinese currency -73 Straits (as for Shanghai); Foochow $100
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    • 44 4 June 22: Senang. Valentyn, Togian, Roggeveen, V. der Does de Bye, Toba, Toboali (Dut.); Hero (Norw.); Vyner ioke (Sar); Klang. Cape St. George, Pangkor, Cardlum, Kajang, Glang Ann, Sill Aik Lee (Brit.). June 23: Mata Harl (Brit); Belawan Mapia (Dut.); Chattanooga City (Am.).
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    • 115 4 Today. Bagan, Bengkalis and Selat PandJang (Makasser) 3 p.m. Philippine Islands (Kulmerland) 3 pjn. Japan (Arabia Mam) ..4 pjn. Tomorrow. Tandjong Pinang (Noembing) 9 a.rn Pengerang <S. Soon Heng) ..9 a.m. Karimon (Meranti) ..9 a.m. Western Canada and Western States of USA. (Hosang) ..10 a.m. China (generally)
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    • 123 4 Monday, June 34. Slilpa alongside the Wharves or expected to arrive. KEPPEL HARBOUR. Main Wharf Tug Prince, Dajak,. R.A.F. Aquarius. Oil Wharf NIL Coal Wharf NIL VESSELS IN DRT DOCKS. Tanjonf Pacar. Sheers Wharf NIL Albert Dock Nil. Victoria Dock Pontianak. Krppel Harbour King's Dock Nil. No.
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    • 218 4 KIDDERPORE, Brit., 3.263 tons, from NBgoya 23. for Bombay via Pcnang 25. JEYPORE. Brit.. 3.209 tons, from Bombay 23. for Moji and Kobe 24. NANSKIN MARU, Jap.. 21/?1 tons, from Miikc 25, for Kemanlfln July 1 CARNARVONSHIRE. Brit.. 5,886 tons, from Dalren 23. for Penang 24. DAKVEL, Brfi...
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  • 254 4 TO BE COMPLETELY OVERHAULED. It Is learned from Shanghai tent the Norddeutscher Lloyd's expi-.-w liner, the Scharnhorst, which called at Singapore on her maiden voyage last Monday, Is to omit a voyage to the Par East and will undergo a complete overhaul, when she returns
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  • 150 4 Hottest Day Of The Year In Britain. London, June 23. Following the cold weather of recent weeks there was return to summer conditions yesterday, which was the hottest day of the year. With heat came dense fog in many parts. In the English Channel 'wo
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  • 42 4 Mails from South America and East and South Africa today by Arabia Maru. Malls from Netherlands Indies expected tom>row by air (Netherlands* will be delivered to boxholders at 3.30 p.m. and general delivery of letters and parcels at 4.0S p.m.
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 648 4 BOUSTEAD CO., LTD. (Incorporated in P. U.S.) LLOYDS AGENTS:— BOOKING AGENTS. P. M.S. RLTS. AND SIAM STATES RAILWAYS. TELEPHONE: Present S433— Paaaace M3L. CANADIAN b4:r.v**mMt_ jssyii+j^'.l A mm Mi A (Incorporated in England) lilt 'EMPRESS" ROUTE offers TRANS-PACIFIC SERVICES tU HONOLULU or direct I MPKLSS to VANCOUVER— ACROSS CANADA by
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    • 49 4 GIDS vo r INDIE PLACE YOUR ADVERTISEMENT IK THE GIDS VOOR INDIE You reach every Dutchman who touches the Straits Settlements ports. This guide may be obtained from the K.P.M Nederland Stoomvaart Maatschappij and the Rotterdam Lloyd. For advertisements rates and other particulars communicate with VEREENIGDE UITGEVERS-BEDRUVEN BATAVIA— C
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    • 168 4 KLAVENESS LINE. < Incorporated In Norway) SINGAPORE, PENANG A BELAWAN DELI to LOS ANGELES, S. FRANCISCO, PORTLAND Thro' Be L Issued to Gulf it Atlantic Coast Ports, Mexico, Central South American Ports W. Indies. Limited but excellent passenger Accommodation Available. Fare to Los Angeles or San Francis-o U.S. $200. Due
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    • 471 4 ELLERMAN BUCKNALL STEAMSHIP CO.. LTD. (Incorporated Enrtand.) -ELLERMAN" LINE. FOR HAVRE, LONDON, ROTTERDAM HAMMLKO. Via Porto and Sne> Canal Alao accepting Cargo for Canadian and American porU via Colombo. Due Sail* Steamer. B'pon 1 B'oore CITY OP BAODAD June 29 July 2 •CITY OP YOKOHAMA July 14 July 19 •Calls
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  • Page 4 Miscellaneous
    • 58 4 TIDE TABLE. Monday, June 24. H. W. 4.04 a.m., 8 ft 6 in., 5 p.m., ft. 2 in. L. W. 10.26 a.m., 2 ft. 6 in., 11.02 p.m., 3 ft. 4 in. Tuesday. June 25. H. W. 5.20 a.m., 8 ft. 1 In.. 5 59 p.m., 8 ft. 2 in.
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    • 70 4 m SINGAPORE WEATHER REPORT. Stations Yesterday Last night Max. Rainfall Bright Mm. temp. ins. Sunshine temp. •F hrs. *F Alor Star 88 Nil 10.7 73 Sitiawan 89 Nil 10.3 73 Kota Bharu 90 0.01 11.4 73 Bukit Jeram 88 Nil 10.3 73 Malacca 84 Nil 10.3 74 Singapore (Kallang (AerodrDme)
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  • 12 5 Huge crowds which visited the Whitoun fair on Hampstead Heath.
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  • 486 5 Huey Long Talks Till Morning. Washington, June 13. After a 15Vi-hour speech by Senator Huey Long, the Senate passed the skeleton N.R.A. Bill at seven minutes past six this morning. Senator Long failed to prevent the passage of the Bill, but he succeeded in getting
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  • 52 5 World Recognition To Be Secured. Russia will join the International Aeronautical Federation in September. This step will permit records made by Soviet aeroplanes to be officially registered as world records. The arrangement to join the federation was made during the visit to Moscow of Prince George Bibesco
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  • 215 5 Decision Rests With Military. Bombay, June 14. It Is officially announced that It will be Impossible to formulate plans for the rebuilding of Quetta for many months. It may never be rebuilt. Mr. B. M. Stalg, military financial adviser, who was appointed Earthquake Commissioner, is
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 513 5 HOTELS /j^T MALAYA'S PREMIER HOTEL. J TONIGHT COCKTAIL DANCE CABARET 630 to 15 pm. NINO ft FELY DINNFR DANfF acrobatic, comedy and uinnut UAixtt ECCENTRIC dancers (informal) 9.30 to midnight NON-DINERS $1.00 Additional Attraction —the management is presenting 30 FREE CARICATURES BY PROFESSOR POPESCO TO PATRONS EVERY DAY. RAFFLES CELEBRATED
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    • 60 5 REDUCED IN PRICE QUALITY UNCHANGED CADBURY'S CHOCOLATE BISCUITS ff\ m :alsllC^Hjs>?yH i^L .^kwkm 1; Vijl j^PUP^LfI B lllMUlltf"""*^ mm .^sflsl |B^£LgaHKflß Hft Plain, Table, Cho- ft ft cts. colate Covered, I %J%J Digestive, Sterling V per ,lb Drum Assortment (Milk Chocolate Covered) N «t weight) Agents OIITIbi I/HROI OC WWay
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  • Page 5 Miscellaneous
    • 225 5 Today's Crossword Puzzle n~ rip MPT H* LP LJ 7 it" o hi i* m m UOTE: Figure* In parentheses denote the number of letters in tne words requires (CLUES.) ACROSS. 19 Kec P bu *y 22. Month (4) I. Cleaning (7) 2a. Yields (7) 5. Salary (5) 24 Squandering
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  • 23 6 Lord Derby (left front) crossing from the paddock with the fashionable crowd for the Derby race at Epsom Downs.
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  • 41 6 Taiyuan, June 20. Preceded by a windstorm, large hailstones fell for about an hour in and around Taiyuan, Shansi, yesterday. Heavy damage was done to the rice and other crops and fruit trees. —Sin Chew Jit Poh.
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  • 27 6 A batch of 274 Chinese unemployed from the Philippine Islands has arrived in Hong Kong where members of the Canton Relief Committee will take charge of them.
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  • 29 6 The Chinese Navy Ministry has arranged to send eight naval cadets to Britain for several years training In the British Fleet. The students will leave China on June 26.
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  • 19 6 The Air Defence Exhibition opened in Nanking last week -losed on Wednesday. Over one hundred thousand persons attended it.
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  • 111 6 Group Capt. Maltby Appointed This Month. The Air Ministry announced that Group Captiin Paul Copeland Maltby, is to command Royal Air Force, Mediterranean, with effect from a date early In June, vice Air Commodore Charles Edward Henry Rathborne, C.8.. D.S.O. Group Captain Maltby was appointed
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  • 96 6 Gen. Chan Relinquishes Command. Canton, June 21. The Kwangtun? Navy has been reorganised. Gen. Chin Chai-tong relinquishing command of the navy Adm. Chan? Chl-ying has been reinstated as chief of the admiralty, and Adm. LI Hing-wan as superintendent of the Naval Academy. Com. Fang Nim-lso has been
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  • 58 6 London, June 15. Although Lord Carson, who was for eleven days critically ill with bronchial pneumonia, cannot yet be considered out of danger the Improvement In his strength reported three days ago is being maintained. Today's bulletin reports he had a good night and that there is a
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  • 36 6 Communists have sacked the mission at Yen Chang in North Shensi and have taken possession of several towns, including Yenan. Bishop Ibanez and nine other Franciscans have taken refuge in Yenan but arc in grave danger.
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  • 50 6 London June 18. A passenger train from Glasgow crashed Into the buffers at the terminus at Gourock this morning and 29 people were Injured, three seriously. The majority of passengers were bound for holiday resorts and Intended to board a pleasure steamer at Gourock—Reuter Wljeless.
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 80 6 WESTON RADIO-TUBE TESTER i .^rtt 3* v FOR PRECISION RELIABLE TESTING. FULL PARTICULARS APPLY: SEOW KUAN COMPANY, DHOBY GHAI'T, SINGAPORE. THE SUNDAY TIMES (THE LEADING SUNDAY NEWSPAPER IN MALAYA) has arranged to produce a Special Food Number on June 30th. q This Special Number will contain many up-to-date articles on
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    • 99 6 Electrical Recording, t Gramophone Records. PHILGO 1935 ALL-WAVE A. C. D. C. Mains or Battery Operated RADIO RECEIVERS and RADIOGRAMS. specially built for the Topics Demoiwirallon* In yonr own h one No obligation whatsoever. Fully guaranteed by the OKLT Sole AgtmU Dfatrßxiton (For 1.5., F.M.S.. D.8.1., Borneo Stem). RADIO SERVICE
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    • 175 6 77ie good word is spreading fast... You Simply can't do better than buy a WESTINGHOUSE A.c. 8 TUBE SUPERHET *W KffwOk Hi i I LjiH THE SAMK t'.M.l\KHtl\(. GENIUS THAT BUILT THE WORLD'S FIRST BROADCASTING STATION IS RESPONSIBLE FOR THIS MASTER RECEIVER WHICH HAS brilliant tone fidelity world-wide range and
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  • Page 6 Miscellaneous
    • 200 6 FULL BROADCASTING PROGRAMMES FOR MALAYA. 8.8.C. PROGRAMMES. TODAY. Transmission 2 6.20 p.m.— 9.85 p.m. G.S.F. 15.140 kc/i (19.82 m.) and G.S.G. 17.79* ke/s (16.86 m.) t. :o p.m. Big Ben. An Organ Recital, relayed from Glasgow Cathedral 6.35 "Looking Backwards."* A symposium in sound and music of some outstanding important
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    • 314 6 CHANGES AT THE 8.8.C. The 8.8.C. announces that on Colonel Dawnay's resignation from the position of Controller of Programmes, which will take effect on October 1 next, he will be succeeded by Mr. Cecil Graves, now Director of Empire and Foreign Services. The Controller of Programmes is responsible direct to
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    • 509 6 ducted on four days a week, will become a daily feature of the 8.8.C. Empire Broadcasting Service. This decision to increase the number of transmissions has been prompted by the many thousands of letters which have been received from listeners In Canada and the U.S.A. expressing their appreciation of the
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    • 391 6 SINGAPORE. Station Z. H. L. Singapore.— Wavelength 49.9 metres. Owned and operated by Radio Service Co., of Malaya 1934, Ltd., Broadcast Boose, No. 2, Orchard B«L, Singapore. TODAY. 5 p.m. Recorded music. 6.45 p.m. News bulletin supplied by Straits Times. 7 p.m Relay of concert artistes from Tomlinson Hall Mrs.
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 222 7 •BUI SHOW TO DATE!' BETTER THAN THE MARCUS SHOW!"... Malaya Tribune" NKVER BEFORE HAVE SINGAPORE AUDIENCES BKKN ROUSED TO SUCH ENTHUSIASM! Hear The Opinions o^ A l3l ■hi 8 <<what a Great Show! I UL "Bett «een here for Years!" NIGHTLY AT 6 KM AND 9.30 SHARP. Tremendous Success of
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    • 442 7 LISTEN TO SINGAPORE'S APPLAUSE! The whole city's cuing wild over Warner Bros.' latest hit and the screen's grandest musical star! Song hits everyone's humming! Stars! Stars! Stars! Laugh after Laugh, and Surprises Galore In this Glorious Riot of Fun and Romance! I 111 UftUDDA I SEASON EXTEND O ALHAmbKA c.is
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    • 295 7 COURAGE THAT COMPELS ADMIRATION IN A STORY OF lIK.II ADVENTURE PACKED WITH THRILLS. I PAVILION 6.15-9.15 "MAN OF AR AN" *I I i I IV *?1 111 l 1 ¥i is a most magnifi- .El 111 l fc?» 1 IM I Vj I cent ach ievement. jt- U,. f i
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  • TODAY'S LOCAL STOCK AND SHARE QUOTATIONS.
    • 136 8 Rubber Prices Unchanged. From Our Financial Correspondent. Singapore, June 24. The local rubber and share markets this morning were quiet and unchanged from Saturday, as a result of the London and New York markets remaining closed on Saturday in accordance with an agreement not to trade on
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    • 292 8 Singapore, June 24, 12 noon. June 24. Singapore tin price (per picul) $113.50. Kerosene oil Shell and Fish $4.36 for $4.46 and Cross $4.46 for two 4-gallon tins. Devoe's Imperial Brilliant, $2,43 per tin of 4 Imp. gallons: Sylvan Arrow $2 23 per tin of Imp. gallons. Motor spirit
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    • STOCKS AND SHARES.
      • 572 8 Ail snares quoted above are fully paid. Issue Val. Buyers Sellers Buyers Sellers Fraser Co. Lyall k Evatt 4/- Ampat Tin £1 Asam Kutnbang £1 Austral Malay 5/- Ayer Hltam 1 Ayer Weng £1 Bangrin Tin 1 Batu Selangor £1 Chenderiang 50 Hitam Tin 1 Hong Fatt 5/- Hong
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      • 413 8 2 2 Alex Brick Ord. 1.25 1.35 1.30 135 2 2 cb 7'/2';'o Prefs. 1.70 1.75 1.65 1.75 iO 10 Atlas Ice 12.25 12.75 11.50 12 50 £1 £1 B. A. T. 6.0.0 6.5.0 120/- 125/1 40 B. M. Broadcasting 0.02'2di50.02'/2pm 10 5 B. M. Trustee 6.25 6.75 625
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      • 161 8 SINGAPORE MUNICIPAL. 5% 1901 red. 1940 $400,000 Int. Mar. 31 Sept. 30 110 112 norn 4>^7o 1907 red. 1947 $1,600,000 Int. Mar. 31 Sept. 30 114V 2 H6V 2 norn 4%% 1909 red. 1955 $1,000,000 Int. Mar. 31 Sept. 30 118 120 norn r U 1913 red.
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      • 335 8 (Shares are $1 unless otherwise stated) Allenby Alor Gajah Amal. Malay ($2) Ayer Hltam Ayer Molek Ayer Panas Bassett Batu Untang Borelli Brogas Brunei ($5) Buklt Katil Bukit Kepong Bukit Timah ($10) Bukit K. B. Changkat Serdang Connemara Qlenealy Plantations Haytor Indragiri Jeram Kuantan (.50) Jimah Kamasan ($2)
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  • 60 8 Noon, June 24. Buyers. Sellers. No. 1 K. R.S.S. in cases (F. 0.8.) July 20% 20"|i Good F.A.Q. in cases (F. 0.8.) July 201/s 20 3/16 No. 1 K. R.S.S. (Spot loose) awardable Singapore 20 < 20 [■■> July 20-li 20 13/16 July-September 21 21«/
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  • 220 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 London, 3 months' sight 2/3 31/32 London, 60 days' sight 2/3 15/16 London, 30 days' sight 2/3 29/32 London, demand
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  • 729 8 Restricted Crops And Production Costs. The fifteenth annual general meeting of the Bagan Serai Co., Ltd. was held In :iondon on June 6, Mr. F. E. Maguire (chairman of the company) presiding. The chair man said in the course oJ his address: The accounts which are
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  • 133 8 TAI TAX RESUME DIVIDENDS. (From Our Own Correspondent.) London, June 22. Tal Tak Plantations, Ltd., report a profit for the year ended Mar. 31 of £2,700, compared with £515 the previous year. A dividend of 2'/ 2 per cent, (against nil) is recommended and the sum
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  • 47 8 Purchased With Shares And Cash. (Prom Our Own Correspondent.) London, June 22. Kinta Kellas Rubber Estates. Ltd., have acquired the old Kellas company lor £32,500. Of this. £22,500 is in fully-paid shares of 2s. and the balance in cash. Straits Times copyright.
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  • 71 8 L;-all Evalt's daily report dated June 24. states: MINING. Quiet. S. Klnta sellers 4 15, Pctallngs sellers 6.05, Puchongs sellers 10 3, Rahman Hyd. sellers 98. Takuapas 20 20 3. Talarr.s sellers 1 .37-, I.ukuLs 99 I.O2HRUBBERS. Quiet. Mentakabs 38'- 39".. Brogas 86 89. Indraglrls 1.04 1.10, M.
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  • 46 8 London, June 21. The total amount applied lor in tenders tor £40.000.000 Treasury bills was £54. 655.000. The maximum amount was allotted in bills at three months. The average rate per cent, was 16s. o'6od. as compared with 13s, 60.46 d. a week ago.— British Wireless.
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 26 8 ROYAL EXCHANGE ASSURANCE. (Incorporated in England A. D. 1720) FIRE. MARINE, LIFE, MOTOR CAR, WORKMEN'S COMPENSATION. Branch Office for Malaya: Chartered Bank Chambers, Singapore. APB 1.
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    • 47 8 DISTILLED BY J J i| TOLLEY SCOTT TOLLEY LTD. yJjfl^^ ESTABLISHED 1858. ///&w^^^ FIRST PRIZE BORDEAUX EXHIBITION 1895 IhUfH GOLD MEDAL LONDON 190S |lj FIRST PRIZE ADELAIDE 1934 INCREASING SALES y^'^j^J'" UNVARYING QUALITY ONLY $2.75 PER QUART INCLUDING DUTY jS§|j|| McALISTER CO., LTD. SOL AGENTS FOR MALAYA
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  • FINANCIAL AND COMMERCIAL NEWS.
    • 416 9 CONFERENCE IN LONDON. ESTIMATE OF U.S. i CROP. (From A Financial Correspondent.) London, June 3. Wheat has had* an unhappy ex- perience in the past few months, which has fortunately been checked, at any rate for the time, by the result of the London Conference. The meetings
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    • 438 9 The following is the Market Price List (prices in cents per catty where not otherwise stated) as furnished by the Market In.p.tor, en June 21: Meat.— Boef steak 35 per catty, beef stew or curry 32. flUet steak 50 per lb., mutton. Australian 30, pork, lean 44 per
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    • 1303 9 TRONOH MINES. Chairman On Future Of Tin Restriction. i The thirty-third annual general meeting of Tronoh Mines, Ltd., was held on June 13 in London. Mr. C. V. Thomas (chairman of the company) presided, and In the course of his speech said: The profit and loss account balance
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    • 39 9 (From Our Own Correspondent.) London, June 22 Today's closing prices on the London pepper market were as follows: White Muntok, unchanged at 9V*6. in bond. Black Lampong. spot 3d. sellers. The market was quiet. Straits Times copyright.
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    • 99 9 London, June 22. Today's exchanges, closing mean rates, were:— Paris 75 39, 54 Athens 514 sellers New York 4.93^ Bucharest 485 Montreal 4.94 Rio 4 4 I Brussels 29. 10 sellers, official. Geneva 15.19 Belgrade 216 i Amsterdam 7.25u Buenos Aires IS i Milan 59-i sellers, official. 1
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    • 388 9 Effects Of Decision Regarding N.R.A. Manchester, June 5. Messrs. James P. Hutton and Co.'s weekly cotton market report, issued today, states: Towards the close of last week conditions became rather unsettled due to the chaos arising out of the United States Supreme Court decision, coupled v.ith the gloomy
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    • 22 9 Rubber crops for May:— MalaKa Pir.cia. 41,200 ID. Perak River Valley. 32,401 lb Juru Estates— 3o,ooo ID. Bemanggol. 21.500 lb.
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    • 98 9 London, June 14, The latest London copra quotations arc: Siiaits, lies., June and July, quoted £12 I l.s. 6d. per ton, sellers: Aug. and Sept.. I £12 18s. 9d., sellers; Straits, r.m.. June, £12 ■a, nominal; mixed Dutch E. Indies, June, £12 2s. 6d., sellers, c.1.f., Rotterdam. Ceylon,
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  • Page 9 Advertisements
    • 624 9 BANKING. HONG KONC SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. (Incorporated in tht Colony of Hong Kong) The liability o! members Is limited to the and in manner prescribed by Ordinance No. 6 of 1929 of the Colony. HEAD OFFICE: nONG KONG. Authorised Capital $50,000,000 IbMi.-o ani fully paid up $20,000,000 c Fund:— linß
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    • 15 9 HOTEL der NEPERLANPEN BATAVIA Excellent table. Reduced prices. WE RECOMMEND YOU TO RESERVE YOUR ROOMS.
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    • 367 9 BANKING. CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA AND CHINA. (Incorporated In England uy Royi! Charter 1853 Paid Up Capital In dOO.OOO siiaie* of £5 each WO'in.OOO Reserve Fund £3.000 300 Reserve Liability of Proprietors.. £3.000,003 lIF.AD OFFICt: 83. liiihopmif. London E.C. S. Agent* ar.d Branches. Amrltsar lioilo Saigon Alor Star lixn
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  • 98 10 ALHAMBRA Sweet Music with Rudy Valee 6.15—9.15. CAPITOL Tropical Express. Non-stop Revue. 6—96 9 p.m. GLOBE THEATRE, GREAT WORLD Bird of Paradise. GREAT WORLD Cabaret— Call It Luck. HOLLYWOOD, U. SERANGOON ROAD Claire Trevor In Wild Gold. Also Little Pamocle 8 p.m. MARYBOROUGH Noor-E-Islam 6—96 9 p.m. NEW WORLD
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  • 813 10 While not challenging the truth of the principles reiterated by Sir Frank Swettenham at the A.B.M. dinner in London three weeks ago, thoughtful people who read that speech in Malaya wondered whether the veteran administrator had said quite
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  • 147 10 Mr. Frederick Gordon Smith. The King has given directions for the appointment of the Honourable Mr. Frederick Gordon Smith, AttorneyGeneral. Trinidad, to be a Puisne Judge of the Supreme Court of the Straits Settlements. Mr. F. G. Smith, who was born in 1886, was educated at Bromsgrove
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  • 44 10 The Resident of Pahinp has appointed Mr. M. Sockalingam Chettiar, Towkay Wan Sow, Captain James Forbes, Towkay Phua Ah Heng, Mr. G. M. Peacock and Mr. R. M. S. Muthukrishna Chettiar to be Justices of the Peace In the State.
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  • 22 10 The King's Exequatur empowering Mr. Patrick Mallon to act as United States Vice-Consul at Singapore has received His Majesty's signature.
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  • 19 10 A Commission as second lieutenant In the S.S.V.F. has been granted to Mr. Leslie Arthur Williams.
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  • 23 10 The promotion "of Mr. W. Bartley, M.8.E., supernumerary officer, Class la, M.C.S., to the rank of supernumerary staff officer, M.C.S., has been approved.
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  • 23 10 Miss A. A. Gentles, nursing sister, Malayan Medical Service, has been seconded for service under the Government of Kedah, with cla{m to pension.
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  • 1046 10 When Women Bicycled To Johore. (By Mrs. K. Savage Bailey.) Often, looking along that wonderful ribbon of road leading to Johore. I think of the old road, down which unfortunately so many of one's own friends will pass no more but who In days gone by
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  • 748 10 ILJAVING beenjn London when "Men of Aran" was shown !ast autumn I was beginning to fear that it had not been booked for Malaya owing to a possible lack of appeal for Asiatics. Whether it will in fact prove be to 9 strange and unfamiliar for
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    • 147 10 \^J 0 TheCKl?naux Is made frorr? J^k an anotex produce a new material ■1 which stretches In every direction.' It cannot possibly slip out of kK^t position or bulge when you bend. I The many perforations make thd 1 Charnaux as light and cool as 1 j.i lace and it
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    • 11 10 NEW DESIGNS IN EYEWEAR JOHN DUKE OPTICIAN Ji. B*I'ERT B* VN6APOBI
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  • 681 11 REBEL CRUISERS AND BRITISH GOVERNMENT. "PART OF CHINESE FORCES." Are Canton Ships Seeking Japanese Protection NANKING OFFICIALS' ATTITUDE. ITNLESS the British Government is informed by the Nanking v Government that the Chinese warships at Hong Kong are rebel ships, Reuter learns that the
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  • 150 11 GEN. DOIHARA'S HINT TO NANKING. Peiping, Saturday. TWENTY thousand Japanese troops are stationed along the Great Wall, watching to see if China fulfils her promises," declared Gen. Doihara, representative of the Kwantung Army, in an interview with pressmen this afternoon. "I am satisfied with the existing situation
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  • 224 11 MR. ANTHONY EDEN IN PARIS ROME. Useful Explanations With M. Laval. NAVAL MATTERS AND SECURITY. To Meet II Duce Today. Conversations in Paris between Mr. Anthony Eden, Minister for League Affairs, and M. Laval, French Premier, concluded yesterday. In a statement issued later M. Laval said he had exchanged all
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  • 183 11 Labour Objects To Disfranchisation. London, June 23. The question of creating a special non-territorial constituency for the Speaker of the House of Commons is likely to be considered at an early Cabinet meeting as a result of the Labour Party's official decision to oppose Capt. Fitzroy
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  • 171 11 "Al Haj" Who Visited Mecca. London, June 22. The death occurred today, says Reuter, of Lord Headley, famous civil engineer and president of the British Moslem Society. Lord Headley, fifth Baron, was born in London on Jan. 19, 1855. He was the eldest son of
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  • 18 11 Survivors of the terrible earthquake at QuetU in one t the hospitals in Sind.
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  • 142 11 NON- AGGRESSION IN CHINA IF Mr. Hirota Enumerates His Conditions. IMPORTANT TALKS TO BEGIN IN TOKIO? Shanghai, June 24. Important Sin o Japanese talks will take place this week, says a Tokio message. Mr. Hirota, Japanese Foreign Minister, who will meet Gen Chiang Tsopln, Chinese Ambassador, has reportedly Informed the
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  • 64 11 Foochow, June 24 Lingpui Village, Lungyen District, Fukien, was sacked by bandits during the week-end, more than 800 people being rendered destitute. The local magistrate has wired to Foochow for relief. Sin Chew Jit Poh. Survivors of the earthquake at the QuetU refugee ca.np. Note the respiratory
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  • 86 11 Close Co-operation Of Dominions. SINGAPORE LINK WITH DARWIN. A co-ordinated Imperial defence scheme is foreshadowed by the meeting of the Australian Commonwealth Defence Council which, it is believed, broached a plan for new Australian defence measures in close co-operation with Britain and other Dominions and Colonies,
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  • 102 11 To Follow Gen. Sung Into Retirement Peiping, June 24 Mr. Chin Teh-shun, Civil Commissioner of Charhar who was appointed to succeed Gen. Sung Che-yuan, dismissed Governor, has cabled to Nanking tendering his resignation. Mr. Chin merely states that he desires to follow Gen. Sung, his chief,
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  • 63 11 Married While Flying In The Clouds. France's first air wedding was Folemnlsed over a provincial aerodrome. The ecclestical authorities gave a dispensation, and after the civil ceremony, and an open air Mass, the bridal pair entered a plane with an abbe who united the couple above
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  • 90 11 Sianfu, June 24 After carrying out an extensive survey of the north-west region, with a view to find a suitable site for new settlers, Gen. Fung Yong, former volunteer leader in Manchukuo. arrived by plane in Sianfu. Shensi. •esterday on his way to Hankow. Gen.
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  • 134 11 Huey Long And The President. 2,000 WORD OFFER OF SUPPORT. "Promises Were Not Kept." Washington, June 22. While anxiously waiting for President Roosevelt to decide whether he would ask for immediate legislation for his new taxation proposals, Congress saw a surprise development on the
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  • 83 11 The Duchess of Kent has cancelled her forthcoming engagements and she is not undertaking any further functions this summer. —British Wireless. Our London correspondent cabled a few weeks ago that the Duchess of Kent is expecting a happy event in September. to redistribute wealth and using
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  • 78 11 Invited To Live In Australian Tyrol. Innsbruck, June 23. Cheering .md singing of the old Imperial national anthem in the streets of Hall, the second largest Tyrolean town, greeted the announcement that the Municipality have invited the Archduke Otto and the ncEmpress Zita to live there as
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  • 24 11 Canton June 24. The floods in the '.Vest River valley are assuming serious proportion?. Samshul city being inundated yesterday. Sin Kuo Mm.
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    • 63 11 FLY HOME ROYAL DUTCH AIR LINES. Singapore- London in 5 days. Departure from Sincapore every Wednesday and Saturday 3.15 p-m. All X.L.M. planes have spacious sound-proof cabincs for 14 passengers but only 6 are carried in order to ensure the utmost of comfort for long distance passengers. Apply: X.L.M. K.N.IL.M,
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  • 529 12 BATAVIA CONFERENCE OPENS TODAY. WEATHER BULLETINS TO BE EXCHANGED. (By Our Aviatin < Correspondent.) Improved meteorological information and comprehensive charts for the Imperial air mail n the United Kingdom and Australia and the Dutch service between Holland and the N.I. will be sought at an international conference
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  • 77 12 Becomes Rector Of A Suffolk Parish. Ttw Rev, O. Novill Stevens, has been appointed to the Rectory of Redgrave with Botcsdale. near Dlss, Suffolk, in ti"' Diocese of S. Edmundsbury and Ipswich. He was instituted on May ire Auxiliary Dlouitloii Quarterly Notes.) liatlon at the latest
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  • 383 12 RUBBER FACTORY IN KLANG. With machinery which formerly belonged to Messrs. Tan Kah Kee, Ltd., now in voluntary liquidation, a rubber factory has started at Klang. A correspondent describes below a visit to the works. (From a Corresppndent.) The Maliyan Rubber Works, Klang, Is due to
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  • 279 12 Company's Application I Approved. The future of the River Valley Road i Great World transport route has i been considered by Municipal Com- mittee No. 1 which recommends ap- proval of the application of the Singapore Blue Bus Co. for servicing th? route as from August
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  • 71 12 New Advocate And Solicitor Admitted. Mr. Ivor Lewis was admitted as an advocate and solicitor \ja the Colony, following an application this morning before the acting Chief Justice (Mr. Justice Burton). Mr. J. C. Cobbett appeared for the pc itioner. Mr. N. A. Worley for the Attorney-General,
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  • 30 12 Tunku Mahkota, the Regent of Johore, presenting the Grand Aggregate Cup to Major R. L. Nunn, D.5.0., at the conclusion of the J.M.F. annual rifle meeting yesterday.
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  • 98 12 Hundreds Of People Vaccinated. No further case of smallpox has been reported In Singapore during the past few days. It is emphasised by Municipal health officers that there is no cause for alarm as the outbreak is not an epidemic. Hundreds of people have been vaccinated
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  • 225 12 Celebrations At The Opening Ceremony. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, June 21. The Kuala Pomson Recreation Club which is attached to the Government hydro-electric power station at Ulu Langat. was formally opened on Saturday afternoon by the engineer-ln-charge. Mr. G. E. Vickers, who addressed the gathering
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  • 111 12 Death Of Former Ipoh Business Man. (Prom Our Own Correspondent.) Ipoh, June 24. News has been received of the death of Mr. Garland, one of the pioneer European business men of Ipoh where he founded the firm of Aylesbury and Garland v/.iich Inter merging with the firm of
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  • 39 12 Members of the V.M.C.A. are reminded of the lecture on the rules of water polo to be given in the first floor Lounge of the V.M.C.A. by Lt. I. H. L. MacKlllop on Wednesday at 7 o'clock.
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  • 23 12 Mrs. A. R. Jennings, wife of the manager of the E. and O. Hotel. Penang, has gene on a holiday trip u> Japan.
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  • 338 12 Economy Scheme At Malacca. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Malacca, June 22. A lesson learned during the slump, the advantage of amalgamating smaller rubber estates into larger units in order to reduce costs, is, I understand, to be applied to Malacca's three European clubs the Malacca Club,
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  • 56 12 The Penang Buddhist Association Is giving another substantial amount, of at least $15,000, to the Penang jubilee Fund next few days. The Association has already donated two sums of $8,000 and $4,000. The Penang Jubilee. Fund, which now stands at over* $131,000, will therefore make a
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  • 52 12 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Johore Bahru, June 22. The following have been gazetted as members of the Johore Bar Committee for the current year: Hon. Mr. M. Ismail. Mr. John Liycock. Mr. S. C. Ooho. Mr. H. H. Norris. Mr. M. V. Plllai and Mr. G. H.
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  • 37 12 The local staff of the Chartered Bank. Kuala Lumpur, are to entertain Mr. Pat. Zilwa. J.P., M.C.H., chief clerk, on the occasion of his retirement from the bank, at the Great Eastern Hotel tomorrow.
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  • 128 12 FASHIONABLE CROWD AT CATHEDRAL. Miss June Charmlan Anne Braddell, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. R. L. L. Braddell, was married to Mr. Roy L. Moir at St. Andrew's Cathedral today. The Yen. Archdeacon Graham White took the service. The bride wore a delphinium blue crepe
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  • 108 12 Mystery Death Of Well Dressed Indian. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Ipoh. June 22. Mystery surrounds the death of a well-dressed, well- nourished Tamil whose body was found lying on a vacant lind near Jubilee Park In the heart of the town early yesterday morning. A post-mortem was held,
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  • 43 12 Address On The Bringing Up Of Children. At the next meeting of the Rotary Club of Singapore to be held at the Adelphi Hotel on Wednesday, Dr. Lim Eng Hae, vice-president, will deliver an address on "The Bringing up cf Children."
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  • 66 12 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, June 23. There was a commotion at Market Street at about 8.30 this evening when the plaster work and portion of the celling at the back part of a threestoreyed house next to the Post Office, came crashing down. There was no
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  • 134 12 RICKSHAW PASSENGER INJURED. CANTONESE ROBBERS ESCAPE. On a deserted stretch in Outran? Road early yesterday mornin?, a 24-year-old Hokkien, Mr. Chua Keng Siew, was held up by two masked men, believed to be Cantonese. The victim was on his way homr? in a ricksha frcm the
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  • 218 12 Death Of Penang Church Worker. The death occurred on Thursday at Penang of Mr. Chiu Eng, aged 57. He was the eldest son-in-law of Mr. Lim Kirn Soa and brother-in-law to Mr. Lim Khye Seng and Mr. G. H. Ooh. He leaves a widow, three sons
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  • 55 12 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Ipoh. June 22. H.H. the Raja Muda of Perak gave a practical example of the interest he takes in the health of the rural population today when he visited Ijok and addressed Malays on the subject of hygienic living, stressing the Importance of the
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  • 238 13 NEW CHINESE BANK FOR MALA YA. To Be Opened In September. An increasing appreciation of banking facilities by the Chinese commercial community has prompted a number of business men, including Mr. Wee Keng Chiang, of Sarawak, and Mr. Chionh Ke Hu, of the Bing Seng Rubber Works, to form a
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  • 96 13 Two Penang Teachers Honoured. Superscale appointments have been awarded to two Penang teachers Mr. Chung Po Jung, of St. Xavler's Institution, and Mr. Zalnul bidln, of th? Penang Free School. Mr. Chung Po Jung has an excellent record at St. Xavier's. Prior to taking v-> teaching he sat
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  • 35 13 Gerald Cooray, son of Mr. F. F. Cooray of Kuala Lumpur, has become an Associate of the Trinity College of Music, the youngest Associate tn Malaya. He is a pupil of Miss Weinman.
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  • 436 13 Possible Cause Of Accident. At the inquest on Flying-Officer R. Talbot Smith, aged 23, of No. 36, (T. 8.) Squadron, who was killed when his machine crashed in the Johore Straits, the theory was advanced that the pilot might have been looking over the side
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  • 308 13 Mr. Mrs. G. E. Vickers Entertained At K.L. (Prom Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur, June 20. Seven years of /cry enthusiastic service to the Gardens Golf Club were fittingly recognised at a -ppy function In the club-house last evening, when Mr. and Mrs. G. E. Vickers were entertained
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  • 355 13 ENTERTAINMENTS BEING ARRANGED. A series of special entertainments is to be held during the coming months with the object of augmenting the Singapore Sliver Jubilee Fund. It Is particularly stressed by the entertainment committee of the fund that all the attractions which are being organised form
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  • 270 13 Petitioner's Claim To Be A Christian. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur. June 22, The hearing of the divorce petition of William Silva against his wife, Emlle Nona and K. S. Albert, the corespondent, was continued today before Mr. Justice Cussen in the Kuala Lumpur
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  • 25 13 CORPUS CHRIST I. tarrying the Host. The principal section of the corpus C'hristi pmivssion yesterday at the Cathedral of ttm Good She./ierd. Straits Times Photograph.
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  • 1973 14 S. R. C. Ist XI HAVE HARD FIGHT TO AVOID AN INNINGS DEFEAT. 5. CC. 2nd XI Get First Six Men Out For Seven Runs. Old Stagers Do Well. (BY LEIGHTON) DOTH the S.R.C. first and second teams had to fight hard for a
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  • 105 14 Fourteen Players Asked To Attend At Lord's. The following have been askci to attend at Lord's on June for the second T?s« match against the South African*- Mr. R. E. S. Hyatt (Warwickshire) (capt.). Mr N. S. MitchcllInnes (Oxford Vnivcrsity), H. Sntcliffe (Yorkshire) M. Leyland (Yorkshire). H
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    38 14 Past and Present teams of the Anglo-Chinese School met at cricket on the S.C.R.C. ground on Saturday. The past team, which included several well known players such as K. Muthucumaru and Chua Choon Leong. is on the left.
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  • 133 14 EASY WIN FOR THE CEYLON S.C. Ponniah, Jansen And Keng Hock In Form. In a whole day match played on the Balestler Plain yesterday the Ceylon Sports Club, who have one ol the strongest teams in Singapore this season, beat the S C.R.C. by 80 runs.
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  • 176 14 County Cricket "Tich" Freeman Skittles Somerset Out. London. June 22. Crazy cricket continues. At least five of the matches started today look likely to be concluded in two days. Reuter cables the close of play scores today as follows: At Lord's. CAMBRIDGE U.: 100 (Sims
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  • 103 14 (From Our Own Correspondent.) r»nanj;, June 24. Sir Shenton Thomas, playing for the Non-Benders against the l'cnans C.C., h.'d Iht snUsfactiDn of being top senrer for iiis side with a carefully compiled 25, and also had the pleasure of bowline Penang's redoubtable skipper. Dr. H. O. Hopkins, for
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  • 898 14 Rifle Shooting. Royal Johorc Challenge Cup Goes To J.M.F. JOHORE Military Forces a-ain won the Royal Johore Challenge Cup at the J.M.F. Rifle Meeting over the week-end. Their score over the three distances, 200, 300 and 500 yards, was the remarkably good one of 571 28
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    • 150 14 WHAT YOU HAVE BEEN WAITING FOR KODAK'S NEW MINATURE CAMERA taking 36 pictures on Kcdak 35 mm Cine-Film at a RECORD LOW PRICE $60.00, with leather case. PERAK TURF CLUB JULY MEETING 1935. IST l> \V SATTKDAY. JINK 29. 1935 2ND I>.\V. WEDNESDAY. JILV 3. ISJSMB DAY, SATURDAY. Jt'LY 6.
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  • 2051 15 PROTEST AGAINST BAD BEHAVIOUR OF RIVAL SUPPORTERS. Johore Bahru Badly Treated In Soccer Tourney Match Ends Prematurely. (From a Special Correspondent.) Muar, June 22. fllE Johore Chinese second Amateur Athletic meeting:, which is being held at Muar this year, opened in brilliant weather
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  • 39 15 Our Special Correspondent telegraphs from Muar this morning that a replay in the girls' volley ball was refused by a meeting of arbitrators and, in consequence, the Kluang contingent withdrew from the meeting and left Muar yesterday.
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  • 233 15 The Singapore lawn tennis championships will be continued this week at the S.C.C. Ties for today and tomorrow are as follows:— TODAY'S TIES. Men's Singles. Lim Bong Soo vs. Fo Wo Wan. T. Kobayoshl vs. Dr. Chia Teck Yam. Roy Smith v». C. K. Pang. Chua Choon Leong
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    25 15 D. H. Grist, the well known rifle shot from Kuala Lumpur, who won the Sexamat Trophy at the Johore Military Forces Rifle meeting on Saturday.
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  • 689 15 GUILLERMO'S PLUCKY DISPLAY. (From Our Boxing Correspondent.) IT really looks as if Young Frisco will have to Rive up fi^htin;; as a welter-weight and train to beat some of the bigger fellows. He is an extraordinarily well built youth himself and
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  • 473 15 Association Football. Weak S.R.C. Team Puts Up A Stout Resistance. (By Our Football Correspondent) B.A.F. 2 SRC. 1 I*HE S.R.C. turned out a very scratch team for their First Division match against the R.A.F. at Anson Road Stadium on Saturday, having to take the
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  • 57 15 Glenagles. June 19. Percy Alliss of Beaconsfleld, who was narrowly defeated by Henry Cotton in the £750 golf tournament at Leeds, won the Scottish open championship today with the record low aggregate for a first class championship ot 273 In his final round Alliss broke the Glenagles course
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  • 576 16 Hunt Cup Was A Scoop For The Bookmakers. Ascot. June 19. Thr weather todiy was sunny and consequently there was the usual Royal Procession aown the course. The Hunt Cup resulted in a victory for a 66 to 1 outsider. Pnok. On the lota the odds were 220
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  • 141 16 S. Woods Wins For The Eighth Time. London, June 22. The Senior Tour'st Trophy motor cycle race, whlc:> had to be postponed on Friday owing to a heavy mist reducing visibility to only a few yards, was rim today over the Isle of Man mountain course
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  • 118 16 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Sercmban. June 20. A championship meeting under the auspices of the Negrl Sembilan Amateur Athletic Association will take place on July 5 and 6 at Seremban on the Negrl Sembilan Club padang. The events are as follows: Championship. 100 yards. 220 yards, and 440
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    16 16 The J.M.F. team which won the Royal Johore Military Cup at the J.M.F. rifle meeting yesterday.
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  • 248 16 S.G.C. Defeat The Garrison G.C. The match between the Garrison Golf Club and the Singapore Golf Club, played at the Garrison Golf Links yesterday, resulted In a win for the Singapore Golf Club by 5% points to 4. The scores. Garrison players mentioned first, were as follows: D.
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  • 55 16 Beats Hamilton In Island Golf Championship. M. M. Paterson yesterday won the Island Golf championship at Rukit Timah by beating J. P. de C Hamilton 5 and 4. Paterson was 3 up at the ninth md 7 up at the 18th but was back to 4
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  • 294 16 Four Chinese Women Enter For Singles. (Prom Our Own Correspondent) Ipoh, June 22. Selangor and Penang Chinese of both sexes will be* well represented at the Perak open tennis championship meeting beginning on July 8. Miss Loke Son Lip, who won the Selangor open women's title, is entered,
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  • 86 16 Nagasu, the Johore C.C. bowler, put up a splendid performance on the Johore ground on Friday playing for the Club against the R.A. (Blakau Matl) and took s°ven wickets for five runs. The A. A. were all out for 23. Johor? C.C. passed this score with nine wickets
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  • 119 16 Monday, June 24. Footbal!: S.A.F.A. League. Div. 11, Marine Dept. vs. H.M.S. Terror. Anson Road Stadium: Div. 111. Wi'tM: S.R.C.. SRC. ground; Commercial Cup. Municipal Services vs. Strains Times. V.M.C.A. ground and S.H.B. vs. Fraser Neavc, S.H.B. gromd. Tuesday, June 25. Football: S.A.F.A. League. Div. 11. RE. \s>.
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  • 1184 16 MRS. WILKINSON WINS THE SCURRY. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, June 23. "TTIE Selangor Turf Club Summer race meeting was concluded yesterday with the second day of the Skyc meeting:. Rain earlier in the day had made the going
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    • 131 16 IT IS the wise man who selects a vehicle which I possesses the most advanced constructional features, I for by so doing he insures himself against costly de-. preciation, as his vehicle remains modern a number of years and commands the highest resale price. Other points the prospective purchaser should
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    • 251 16 Relief From Insomnia Through Dr. Williams' Pink Pills. Counting imaginary sheep as thry pass through a gap in a hedge, though age old advice to sufferers from insomnia, is unfortunately not an Infallible cure for this distressing complaint, which Is primarily a nervous one. When the nerves are in a
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  • 1081 17 Appreciable Decrease In Crime Last Year. RESULTS OF ACTION AFTER POPEJOY MURDER. Crime apparently is now a profession which does not pay in the Colony. There were appreciable decreases in all seizable crime, last year, states the report of the Straits Settlements Police. The most noteworthy reductions
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  • 281 17 RESULT OF MEMBERSHIP DRIVE. A committee meeting of the Singapore Chinese Chamber of Commerce was held to elect a a member of the chamber to serve in the Chinese Advisory Board and to report the result of the membership campaign recently launched by the institution. Mr.
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  • 278 17 ALIVE TO NEED FOR REORGANISATION. Recent numbers of the Malayan Agricultural Journal have contained information concerning present-day fruit canning methods and trade in the United Kingdom. This survey of the industry Is concluded by the inclusion in the June issue ot an article by the Hon. Dr. Tempany
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  • 211 17 Opened By Indians Of Selangor. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, June 21. At the recent mass meeting In Kual Lumpur of Selangor Indians a resolu tlon was passed expressing deep sympathy with the victims of the recent earthquake disaster In Baluchistan and calling upon the Indian
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  • 723 17 The following account, furnished by a correspondent, gives a vivid idea of the enthusiasm with which Labuan, which to many in Singapore seems a very remote outpost, celebrated the jubilee. (From a Labuan Correspondent.) The Jubilee Celebrations for this Settlement were organised by a general
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    • 65 17 HtALLY NEW mJUhpTUKU An entirely new Ford Car has been produced. It is new in its graceful streamlined form. It has new riding comfort and driving ease. Its speed, its silence and its safety will add a new pleasure to motoring. The value that it offers is new and totally
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  • 2044 18 OUR LONDON LETTER. Traffic's Toll Of Little Children The Church, Divorce And Remarriage Four New Grounds For Legal Divorce? Lord Hare- wood On Cocktails. From Our Own Correspondent. London, June 14 (by air mail). THE toll of motor-accidents has increased as a result of
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  • 355 19 Examination Of Estate Finance. To the Editor of the Straits Times Sir— The address by Mr. J. G. Hay, chairman of the United Sua Betone Company, Ltd.. was of particular interest to the Malayan rubber industry in that it revealed the relative extent of taxation on estates In
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  • 577 19 Results Of Closure Of Local Fund. To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir. Inasmuch as the Silver Jubilee Fund must needs take a considerable time yet to come to fruition, could not in the meantime something be done to alleviate the dire distress existing amongst our still
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  • 362 19 Why Cannot They Become Sisters To the Editor of the Straits Times Sir, Place aux dames. Your correspondent "Justice" in your paper June 13 omitted the local nurses, to whom apply quite as well the high qualifications listed by him for dressers and others. The retired Senior Surgeon.
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  • 138 19 Complaint By A Weary Traveller. To the Eaitor of the Straits Times. Sir,— l have always been travelling on the F.M.S R. to many places In Malaya, and I have noticed that the I station at Palekbang (Kelantan) has; now been completed, since It was burnt down at
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  • 269 19 Complaint About Police Procedure. To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir,— May I ventilate what I Judge to be a very legitimate grievance? I am a Straits-born Chinese who was bred and brought up in the Malay Peninsula. Very recently I had occasion to make a report
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  • 210 19 Official American Statistics Quoted. To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir.— l have read with interest "N.B.E.'s" letter upon the above subject. It would appear that he has been mislead by the article which he quotes from Fortune." The Aeroplane of May 1, 1935. publishes figures which
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  • 32 19 ticnal waiting-room be added to i this new station. Trusting that youi will kindiy bring this matter to the' knowledge of the management of the! F.M.S.R.— Yours etc., "TRAVELLER!" Kelantan, June 19.
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  • 270 19 Drastic Prohibition By Municipality. To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir, Unless strong protest is made at a mass meeting of clerical workers in the Town Hall against the unfair treatment meted out by the Municipality to the small taxi owners plying for hire In the
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  • 235 19 Good Teamwork In Perak Recalled. To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir, It is the irresponsibles in any community who bell the cat in any movement for the wellbelng of the community. Why not go ahead, instead of waiting for the gods on Mount Olympus to awake?
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  • 488 19 Mrs. Barron Distributes Certificates. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, June 21. Pupils of St. Mary's Girls School were in a happy mood at the annual prize-giving day, Mr. C. G. Sollis, the Inspector of Schools, made the announcement that Government would restore the cuts
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  • 60 20 m Park, a large house on the London-Brighton road near Crawley, lias been destroyed by fire. Flames soared to a height of nearly iO feet and villagers helped police and firemen in dragging valuable furniture md pictures from the doomed building. An aerial view of
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    41 20 A new sign for motorists in the main street of Taunton, Somerset, which causes a gooddeal of amusement by its curious wording, which seems to suggest that young people who want to make "dates" had better find some other trysting place!
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    38 20 Mr. and Mrs. Harry' Dawson of Old Pier Street, Walton-on-Naze, Essex, who are celebrating their golden wedding. For many years they were in charge of a cattle station in Queensland, Australia, and Mrs. Dawson was a fine horsewoman.
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    25 20 .Schoolchildren, who took advantage of the sun and a holiday, splashing happily in the Regent's Put -ling lake. The lake Is reserved entirely for children.
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    • 16 20 THE OCEAN ACCIDENT AND GUARANTEE CORPORATION, LTD. (Incorporated In Great Britain) n«4 Office for Malaya: SINGAPORE.
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