The Straits Times, 2 July 1935

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    38 1 The Straits Times [ESTABLISHED NEARLY A CKNTTJRY.J THE LARGEST AND MOST INFLUENTIAL NEWSPAPER IN MALAYA. 20 PAGES. SINGAPORE, TUESDAY, JULY 2, 1935. PRICE 10 CENTS. The Straits Times 20 PAGES. SINGAPORE, TUESDAY, JULY 2, 1935. PRICE 10 CENTS.
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      141 1 Singapore: 140, cecil st. cphone 847i>. Jast Arrived LATEST j CREATIONS IN LAMP SHADES. PASKOECo., CORNWALL HOUSE DO IT WITH 'DULUX' THE PERFECT FINISH MAY WE SEND OUR COLOUR CARD? SOLE AGENTS THE BORNEO CO., LTD. SINGAPORE, PENANG, IPOH KUALA LUMPUR. Styling makes AUSTI IST more attractive investment Today the
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      187 1 KUALA llMfVt: S3. JAVA ST. ('PHONE 3683). I For Formal Occasions THERE IS A ■fifVrt^ TONE OF QUIET BRft^: SUPERIORITY K»X>- ABOUT THESE H^HHE^V SHOES. I MODEL E. 8. Patent Leather Oxford Model Neatly Sewn Toe Cap jdlr^iF^i Light Leather Sole. dmk R^ffii PRICE $8.75 Pair. MODEL E. 7. jA,
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      14 1 I FLOWERS i I PHONE 4097 I IS. Orchard .^oad. I {(Amber Mansions) j
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      547 2 SITUATIONS VACANT When apprytag for aay posMon advertised la these columns send copies of testimonials Do not send originals. FREE PASSAGE to England (in about one month's time) in return for care of two children during voyage. Box 377, Straits Times. EUROPEAN FIRM REQUIRES Chinese Salesman with thorough knowledge of
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      850 2 BOARD RESIDENCE D'BLES rooms sea-front Katong. Board Incl. $190, couple. Also Suites. Meyer Road 77. THE MANSION, Oxley Rise, Singapore, three minutes from town high elevation large airy rooms M. 8. Tel. 3798. STOUBCLIFF BOUSE 3, Tanglln HIU Reopened: Select Guest House, large rooms, private bath rooms modern sanitation, ver*
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      818 2 FOR SALE. SOLID TEAK FURNITURE, modern design. Dining, dressing and bedrooms. Also lounge rattan, ping-pong table, lawnmower and household effects including crockery, carpets, etc. Available complete or m part. Box. 3N, Straits Times. publk: notices" NOTICE. This to to notify that Mr. Lee Cboon Kng. -f-g Partner of the Great
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      630 2 LEGAL NOTICE. NOTICE. Hotice is hereby given that TAN SIAK KBW of No. 17 Sam Leong Road, Singapore Merchant is arjpiying to the Governor for natural!— tlon, and that any person who knows why i.. tunUlxation should not be granted fshould send a written and signed statemeut.of the facts to
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      347 2 BUSINESS CARDS. Etc. PARIS SUMMER 193S FASHIONS. Orande Revue Des Modes, $3. Revue Parisienne. S3. Prestige. $3. La Belle Lingerie, $2.70. Toujours Chic. 52.40. Perfection. 82.40. Saiscs ParMenne, 82.40. La Parisienne, $2 40. Les Knfants Perfection, $2.10. Votre Gout, $1.80. Postage Extra. Q. H. KLVT CO., LTD. "UWW'i" WHISKY! The
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      501 2 visit FIGARO FOR BBTTEB WAVK that ta better for yoor hahsB, $10 A $15 only European Experts always In attendance. RAFFLES HOTEL (Room IM| aad al 93, Bras Basah Bead. Phone 2SM. MASSAGE HALL MANICURE AND MASSAGE Mr*. HARU and Miss HANA «O, WATERLOO STREET. Telephone 7467. EXCELLENT MODERN OFFICE
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      178 2 SUBSCRIPTION RATES Singapore Within OuMde Without Malaya Malaya Postage Monthly S 3.H I 4.M $*M Quarterly S 8.50 $12.00 7.50 Half Yearly M7.W K4.80 9UM» Yearly $34.M $43.00 $3*JO Note.— ©nutation cheques shoold Inctwie ibr usual bank discount. ADVERTISEMENT RATES The charges and Instructions for CLASSIFIED ADVERTISEMENTS are as trader:—
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      614 3 P. 0. BRITISH INDIA AND APCAR LINES. (Incorporated in England.) MAIL, PASSENGER AND CARGO SERVICES. PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL S. N. CO. UNDER CONTRACT WITH HIS MAJESTY'S GOVERNMENT. LONDON AND FAR EAST MAIL SERVICE. OUTWARD FROM LONDON FOR CHINA AND JAPAN. Due. Tonnage Spore. BHUTAN 6,100 July 4 KAISAR-I-HTND 11,500 July
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      378 3 SHIPPING ANNOUNCEMENTS. (NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA) GENERAL PASSENGER AGENTS FOR CUNARD WHITE STAR LTD. NEW REDUCED FARES TO EUROPE VIA SUEZ. A.- from the sailing of s.s. "Hakusan Mam," August 8, for London, fares by steamers will be:— Ist class 2nd class Nuule $497 A 5540 5317 $343 Marseilles $514 A
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      617 3 PASSENGER AND FREIGHT SERVICE. TO GENOA, LONDON, ROTTERDAM, HAMBURG AND COPENHAGEN. From Prom Prom Prom Spore Malacca Port Penan? M.S. Sham ALSIA 16/7 16/7 17/7 19/7 BORINGIA 6/8 6/8 7/8 9/8 ERRIA 20/8 20/8 31/8 33/8 LAIANDIA 17/9 17/9 18/9 20, B JUTLANDIA 8 10 8/10 9/10 11/10 The above
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      200 3 YOUR TRIP TO EUROPE VIA AMERICA on large fast steamers £71.12. Tourist Class £107.5.2 Ist. Class ROUND THE WORLD EASTBOUND VIA AMERICA RETURNING VIA SUEZ. £117.4. Towist Class £163.5.2 Ist. Class Above (ares include Ist and or 2nd class fares i on any Line from Singapore to Hong Kong. 6ee
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      1164 3 SHIPPING. THE BLUE FUNNEL LINE (Ocean The Hoa Khlow Steamship Co- (1932) Ltd. Stestm Ship Co. Ltd, and China Mutual The Canard White Star Ltd. Steam Navigation Co, Ltd.) The Sarawak Steamship Co.. Ltd. The Straits Steamship Co, Ltd. The Australian Oriental Line Ltd. The China Navigation Co., Ltd. The
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    NOTICE TO MARINERS.
    44 4 A telegraphic communication from the Chief Inspector of Navigation at l:.iaviu. received in Singapore yes1. vdiiy. states that the Sambar Ligh*.t'.uy has been re-established in her normal position. 3 deg. 405., 110 deg. 13.5 E., a: id ii now burning regularly.
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    CAP ST. JACQUES.
    27 4 The Chargeurs Reunis Cap St. Jacques Is due here this mornIng from Colombo, and will sail In the afternoon for Saigon, Tourane and Haiphong.
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      PASSENGERS OUTWARD.
      273 4 The following passengers for Straits ports sailed by the P. and O. Ranchl which left Marseilles on June 28: For Penang: Mr. M. Aubert. Mr. H. Bruce Henderson, Mrs. Henderson. Mr. C. Longley, Mr. J. H. Plddlesden, Mr. F. O. Pooley, Mr. A. H. Robertson. Mr. O. Sim,
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      PASSENGERS BY AIR.
      114 4 Arrived by X.L.M. from Europe and India June 21— Amsterdam-Bat a via Mr. Streefkerk; Karachi- Bandoeng: Mr. and Mrs. Dhanamal Master Dhanamal. Bangkok-Singapore: Mr. Corcoran. Arrived from N.I. by X.L.M. June 29— N.E.I -Singapore: Mr. C. D. Stewart; Mr. Flmcke; Mr. P. H. F. George; Mr. L.
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      MAILS EXPECTED.
      96 4 Mails from Netherlands Indies expected today by air (Netherlands) will be delivered to boxholders at 3.30 p.m. General delivery >f letters and p^.r^els at 4.05 p.m. Malls from China and Japan today by Liverpool Maru. Malls from China and Japan tomorrow by Mantua. Malls from Holland and Germany
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      SINGAPORE MAILS CLOSE.
      280 4 Today. East Africa (Liverpool Maru) S p.m. Bapan and Selat Pandjang (Hong Thong) 3 p.m. Laboean Billk and Tandjong Balel (Rokan) 3 p.m. Fort de Kock, Padang, Pakan Baroe and Slak (Hong Kwong) 3 p.m. Tomorrow. Java and Southern Sumatra (By Aeroplane) (Netherlands) 6 a.m. Karlmon (Hang
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      SINGAPORE HARBOUR BOARD.
      127 4 Tuesday, July 2. Ships alongside the Wharves or expected to arrive. KEPPEL HARBOUR. Mair Wharf Lch. Alert. Dajak, Toussoum, W. Bt. Kiddy I. Oil Wharf Nil. Coal Wharl Nil. VESSELS IN DRY DOCIIS. Taijong Pwir. Sheers Wharf Malaya. Albert Dock Nil. Victoria Dock Ban Siong Bee. KrppeJ
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      VESSELS ARRIVED.
      203 4 KIIOEN HOEA, Dut., 611 tons, from Pontianak 1, for Pontianak 3. BAN HONO LIONO. Br!t.. 1,003 tons, from Cheiibon 1, for Batavia 2. SINGKEL, Dut., 285 tons, from Djambi 1, for DJambi 3. THEDENS, Dut., 1,181 tons, from Palembang 1, for Palembanu 3. VAN DEB LIJN. Dut., 1.431
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      MONEY ORDERS.
      76 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 =$72 Straits; Canton $100 Chinese currency =$71 Straits (as for Shanghai):
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      IMPERIAL AIR MAIL SINGAPORE—LONDON.
      23 4 IMPERIAL AIR MAIL SINGAPORE— LONDON. The Air Mall dispatched from Singapore en June 23 was delivered in London on July 1 (8 days).
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    EX-GERMAN SHIP FOR SINGAPORE.
    366 4 TO BE PUT ON RUN TO AUSTRALIA. (By Our Shipping Correspondent.) The Merkur, a 6,000-ton motor vessel which was purchased by the Burns Phllp Line, In March, arrived at Singapore on her first visit on Sunday. Yesterday, her owners toot out a Singapore registry for her.
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    SIX DOLLARS TO CROSS AMERICA.
    211 4 U.S. Rail Fare Proposal. A novel scheme to put railway fares on the same basis as postage stamps and charge a flat rate for any distance over a given railway system has been submitted to the Federal Coordinator of Transportation by Mr. Joseph Eastman, chairman
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    STOWAWAY WHO HAD A CABIN.
    145 4 A "Holy Man's" Ideas On Monetary Values. A stowaway was found aboard the P. and O. liner Viceroy of India, three days before she berthed at Tilbury from Bombay. He was not starving in a dark corner. He was occupying a luxurious cabin. He was
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      652 4 BOUSTEAD CO., LTD. (Incorporated In P.M. 8.) LLOYDS AGENTS:— BOOKING rtGENTB. F.M.B. RLVS. AND SIAM STATES RAILWAYS. TELEPHONE: Freight M33— Passace 5431. CANADIAN PACIFIC STEAMSHIPS, LIMITED. Incorporated in England) REDUCED FARES SINGAPORE/EUROPE First class from £106-4-6 Second class from 70 6 1 REDUCED AROUND THE WORLD FARES BY C.P.R. Interchange
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      566 4 ELLERMAN BUCKNAU, STE4MSHIP CO. LTD. (Incorporated Bncland.) -ELLEKMAN" LINE. FOR HAVRE. LONDON. ROTTERDAM HAMBUKO. Via Porto and Saei Canal Also accepting Cargo for Canadian and American ports via Colombo Due 3alltCITY OP BAGDAD In port July 7 •CITY OP YOKOHAMA July 14 July 18 +CITY OF BATAVIA July 30 Aug.
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  • Page 4 Miscellaneous
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      189 4 SINGAPORE WEATHER REPORT. Stations Yesterday Last night Max. Rainfall Bright Mln. temp. Ins. Sunshine temp. •F hrs. "F Alor Star 85 0.50 Nil 73 Sitiawan 91 0.34 5.4 74 Kota Bharu 82 Nil 0.1 74 Bukit Jeram 86 Nil 4.9 73 Malacca 82 006 2.6 74 Singapore (Kalians Aerodrome) 86
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    FINE RECORD OF SERVICE.
    622 5 MR. PAT ZILWA RETIRES. 30 YEARS WITH BANK. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur. June 28. Tomorrow sees the conclusion of Mr. Pat Zllwa's long and honourable service with the Chartered Bank in Kuala Lumpur. For over twenty-six years has he been on the bank's staff
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    F.M.S. SOCIETIES.
    45 5 Under the Societies Enactment, the Gim Ho Hlan Association, Taiping, the Meng-Klang Koon Slang Lean Foon Scan, Ayer Tawar, and the Postmen's Recreation Club, Kuala Lumpur, have been registered, and the Khalsa Dharmak Diwan Malaya, Perak, is declared to have ceased to exist.
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    SULTAN'S VISIT.
    23 5 H.H. the Sultan of Pahang. Sir Abu Bikar, accompanied by his Malay secretary and suite, Is on a visit to Singapore.
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    TAN TOCK SENG HOSPITAL.
    221 5 Satisfactory Work With X-Ray. The annual report of the Tan Tock Seng's Hospital for 1934 states that the average dally number of patients during the first half and second half of the year was 773.44 and 768.11 respectively, as against 776.91 and 777.77 for the corresponding
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    SEGAMAT NOTES.
    162 5 Progress With Health Schemes. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Segamat, June 28. Mr. K. M. Nayagam, clerk, Paya Lang Estate, was the victim of a motor- cycle accident on the Gemas road and is at present undergoing treatment at the District Hospital, Segamat. An Indian rubber tapper employed on
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    MALAYAN EXHIBITION.
    73 5 In connection with the forthcoming Twelfth Malayan Exhibltoln to be held in Kuala Lumpur on August 3 4 and 5 the organisers, the Malayan Agri-Horticultural Association, announce that the demand for stalls in the Trade Section has been s: great thit already the whole of Dm main exhibition
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    PROTECTION OF WILD LIFE.
    227 5 Pahang- Council Discussion. A meeting of the State Council of Pahang was held at the Istana Sen Terentang. Pekan. on May 27. Before the meeting began the acting British Resident, Mr. C. C. Brown, and Tengku Mohimed took the oath. After the minutes of the former
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      WHY TAXIS ARE USED.
      176 5 Clerks Afraid Of Being Late To Work. To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir, I fully endorse what "Falrplay* and "Justice" write regarding the treatment meted out to the taxi drivers. My point of view Is this: the Traction Company must suppiy more buses along
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      MORE BUSES NEEDED?
      100 5 ters grew worse, to appeal to the Municipal Commissioners to allow some private enterprises to come into the field in addition to the present omnibuses of the Traction Company.— Yours etc., PRO BONO PUBLICO. Singapore. June 29. To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir,— The transport
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      322 5 HOTELS MALAYA'S PREMIER HOTEL J TONIGHT SPECIAL DINNER CONCERT sis t» sis PJB DANCE (formal) 9.45 to midnight and THE POPULAR COMEDIANS, SINGERS AND INTERNATIONAL DANCERS. fcJlfcJJ-fc O Wl APPEARING NIGHTLY NINO FELT NON-DINERS $100. ADDITIONAL ATTRACTION. The management is presenting 30 free caricatures by PROFESSOR POPESCO to patrons every
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      43 5 INSURANCE. FIRE-ACCIDENT-MOTOR FIDELITY GUARANTEE-MARINE WORKMAN'S COMPENSATION. THE LONDON ASSURANCE HONO KONO FIRE INSCE CO. LTD PHOENIX ASSURANCE CO LTD WESTERN ASSURANCE CO ONION INSCE SOCIETY OP CANTON LTD EAGLE STAR A BRIT DOM INSCE. CO LTD GUTHRIE Co., Ltd. (Incorporated In S S >
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      200 5 CLOVER Flower shop 12-A, STAMFORD ROAD. only FRESH and VARIED FLOWERS ARE GOOD FOR YOU AND ONLY THESE ARE ALWAYS AVAILABLE HERE. All orders executed promptly to your satisfaction Give us a trial! DIICIUCCC UnilDC J 8 a.m.— B p.m. Week Days i Thone DUdlßtOd liUiJna. 8 a.m. —2 p.m.
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    "BEAUTY PRODUCTS" FOR TWO ANNAS.
    718 6 Branded Bottles Fetch High Prices. Bombay, June 20. Drug fakers .are busy again and have extended their activities from the manufacture of imitation fruit salts and doubtful castor oil to the faking Of InaflHn In Bombay, which with Calcutta is the main wholesale market for
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    MASTER AND OWNERS OF USWORTH EXONERATED
    797 6 Court Say Experts Must Investigate Regulations. London, June 17. The owners and master of the Usworth were exonerated by the Court of Inquiry Into the loss of that vessel, whose findings were promulgated by Lord Merrlvale, the Wreck Commissioner, today. The master, he said,
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    PROSPERITY SIGNS.
    86 6 America Reports More Business Activity. Increasing indications of rcvivin? prosperity are seen in the American Federal Reserve Board's monthly report, which states that General business activity for the first four months of 1935 is 7 per cent, above a year ago. The national income Is the highest for
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      28 6 WITH R. C. A. VICTOR RECEIVERS SOLE AGENTS: KEE HU,IT RADIO COMPANY, 404. North Bridge Road, SINGAPORE. Phone: 4566. KUALA LUMPUR PENANG 223, Batu Road. 24, Beach Street.
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      95 6 PHILCO 1935 ALL-WAVE A.C. D. C Maim or Battery Operated RADIO RECEIVERS and RADIOGRAMS. sptciiHy built for tfce Trapfe DcßMnatratntu la your own home*- No oMI— M»n whrtsos—r. FnUy pit— teed by the ONLY S«fc Acenla A DMribators (For 8.5., F.M.S., D.E.1.. Bans* Stem). RADIO SERVICE Co., OF MALAYA 1934
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      73 6 INVESTIGATE THE MERITS Or HOWARD RADIO MA':.. Bt AMERICA S OLDEST RADIO MANUFACTURER. *.\T TRIAL GIVEN WORLD-WIDE RADIO CO. 119, North Bridge Road, Singapore. E2^H 111 T <>NE ITS A SMALL WORLD WITH A G.E. RADIO /stf&JßHMbj||^^ Years in advance of ■^^^EShPI^H any °ther receiver* The Radiv ever i bmlt
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      1882 6 FULL BROADCASTING PROGRAMMES. TANDJONG PRIOK. Station V.D.A., Tandjonf Prlok Warnlenftbs 49.69 m. (6.» M kc) and M.OB m. (3.040 kc.). Power 1* kflowatt. TODAY. 5-50 pjn. Time signal; light gramophone music. CM The news. 7.19 Orchestral concert by the Halle Orchestra of Manchester, (gramophone). 7.50 Chamber music by members of
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      120 7 Positively LAST NIGHT of this Gay, Glamorous Musical Picture with London's most popular Star! CAPITOL I 6» TONIGHT 9-15 ASTAIRE Sui G I NG E R ]Br ROGERS in the Sensational R. K. O. f^^^^^s^J} RADIO Singing, Dancing and Spectacular Triumph THE GAY DIVORCEE With ALICE BRADY, EDWARD EVERETT HORTON
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      169 7 Laßghi! Mystery! Actioi and Bwiie Thrills at the UHAMBRfI rgjg; A crime thriller that is positively killing I EDNA MAY OLIVER in R K O Radio's "PENGUIN POOL MURDER" with JAMES GLEASON ROBERT ARMSTRONG and MAE CLARKE. MYRIADS OF LAUGHS MYRIADS OF THRILLS RBjßJßjßßßß^BJPil^^^^^^^ You'll Just murtler mystery Rtj th&t
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      101 7 CONCERT HOLLANDSCHE CLUB .^nnanV*^^B99^^R& nfl F nnt f/Mn Mi nflil n^^l by rtOUBEN World famous W«m«nnlifiil TOMORROW, JULY 3—9.30 p.m. ADMISSION $2 MEMBERS HALF-PRICE. Ticket* available at the Club A also at OEANJE HOTEL G. H. CAFE/ WED., FRI., SUN. TEA DANCES 5.30 7.30 p.m. LAST FEW NIGHTS OF 2nd
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      197 7 PREMIERE TOD AYI 315 615 915 fl PAVI L E O N Friend or Fiend? Gentleman or Momter? The tangled plot by diaries Dickens which he never Lved to complete, now comet to the screen as the most spin e-chilling thriller ever made phone BRITISH INTERNATIONAL'S HILARIOUS 5709. COMEDY RIOT
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  • TODAY'S LOCAL STOCK AND SHARE QUOTATIONS.
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      AROUND THE MARKETS.
      250 8 Tin Responds To Fall In Visible Supplies. From Our Financial Correspondent. Singapore, July 2. The rubber market was somewhat wsaker owing to liquidation of the July position, which, however, on the whole has been taken up pretty well. When this is finished, there will in all probability
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      EXCHANGES.
      90 8 London, July 1. Exchanges, mean closing rates wer;: Paris 74 29 32 Athens 514 sellers. New York 4.93'k Bucharest 482 '-j Montreal 4.94 4 Rio 4': Brussels 29.13 sellers, official. Geneva 15 05 Belgrade 215 Amsterdam 7. 23% Buenos Aires 15 Milan 59 17 si sellers, official. Berlin 12.22
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      SHARES REPORT.
      112 8 Lyall Evatt's report, dated July 2, states: Market conditions on Monday were quiet, a flee ted by the Banks being closed here tor business combined with the seasonal closing ol the London Rubber market on Saturdays. Minim;. Petallngs 5.90 6.05, Talams 1.23 1.36. Kuala Kampar sellers 10 3,
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        MINING.
        565 8 All Shares quoted above are fully paid. issue Val. Fraser ti Co. Lyall Evatt Buyers Sellers Buyers Sellers 4/- Ampat Tin £1 Asam Kumbang £1 Austral Malay 5/- Ayer Hitam 1 Ayer Weng £1 Bangrin Tin 1 Batu Selangoi £1 Chenderiarig 50 Hitfm Tin 1 Hoi.g Fatt 5/- Hong
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        GENERAL.
        406 8 2 2 Alex Brick Ord. 1.29 1.35 1.30 1.35 2 2 do 7&% Prefs. 1.70 1.75 1.65 1.75 10 10 Atlas Ice 12.25 12.75 11.50 12.50 £1 £1 B. A. T. 6.1.6 6.6.0 120/- 125/1 40 B. M. Broadcasting 0.02 2 dis o.o2 Vipir. 10 5 B. M. Trustee
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        DEBENTURES AND LOANS.
        160 8 SINGAPORE MUNICIPAL. 5% 1901 red. 1940 $400,000 Int. Mar. 31 Sept. 30 110 112 norn 4&% 1907 red. 1947 $1,600,000 In' Mar 31 Sept. 30 114 Vi 116 V 2 norn 4Vi% '^9 red. 1955 $1,000,000 Int. Mar. 31 Sept. 30 118 120 norn 4% 1913 red.
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        RUBBER SHARES.
        344 8 (Shares are $1 unless otherwise stated) Kundong Today's Prices Fraser Co. Lyall Evatt 2.50 2.60 2.50 2 60cd Lunas 1.75 1.85 cd 1.75 1.85 cd Malaka Pinda Mandai-Tekong Mentakab (.20) New Serendaii (S2> New Scudai (s2j Nyalas Pa jam Parit Perak Perak River Punggc. Radella ($5) Sandycroft ($2)
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    EXCHANGE RATES.
    214 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 Lendon, 30 days' sight 2/3 29/32 London, demand
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    CHAMBER OF COMMERCE RUBBER ASSN.
    76 8 Noon, July 2. Buyers. Sellers. No. 1 K. R.S.S. in cases (F. 0.8.) Jui/ 20»/a 20Vi Good f'.A.Q. in cases (F. 0.8.) July 19% 197^ No. 1 K. R.S.S. (Spot loose) awardable lone Of Market:— Quiet after being easier Latest Cable: London Spot Sheet 6d.
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    OBSCURE COPPER OUTLOOK.
    201 8 Market Under Influence Of U.S. Position. Malcolm Bowley and Son in their report dated London, June 21, state: The copper market remains verymuch under the Influence of the American position. The fear that the agreement cannot be maintained continues to be a very depressing factor and prices
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    FINANCIAL WISDOM OF THE WEEK.
    277 8 Mr. Neville Chamberlain (Chancellor of the Exchequer): "The Diesel engine is an artificial development which has been created by the differential taxation between Diesel oil and motor spirit used In competition with one another." Mr. ordell Hull (American Secretary of State): "The world has lost
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    PUSING TO PAY 5 PER CENT.
    137 8 COMPANIES RE-ENTER DIVIDEND LIST. (Prom Our Own Correspondent > London. July 1. Pusing Rubber and Tin. Ltd. record a net profit for the year ended Feb. 28, 1935. of £3,182. Thts compares with £1,441 for *****4. A distribution of 5 per cent, is recommended
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    PRODUCE.
    183 8 Singapore., July 2, 12 noon. Bayer. Seller. Gambler 6.00 Java Cube 10.00 Hamburg Cube 10.00 White Pepper 17.50 White Muntok Pepper 18.50 Black Pepper 10.50 Mixed Black Pepper Copra, sundried 4.00 Copra, mixed 3.65 Fair Flake Tapioca 3.80 Small Flake 4.30 Med. Pearl Tapioca 5.65 Small Pearl Tapioca 5.50
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    91 8 Kerosene oil Shell and Fish $4 36 for $4.46 and Cross $4.48 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 per Imp. gallon Shell aviation ex, 4 gal. drum $1.07 Shell motor spirit per
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      TIN BACKWARDATION REACHES £12.
      875 9 TIN BACKWARDATION REACHES £12. Dealers Paying 20s, To Borrow Metal For A Week. (From Our Market Correspondent.) London, June 24. The London tin market has presented a rather erratic aspect during the past week. Whereas the three months quotation has lost ground, prompt tin has advanced, with the result that
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      RECORD GENERAL ELECTRIC YEAR.
      240 9 "Peak" Profit Reserve Up To £3,400,000. Tho General Electric Company announces 1934 profit at the record level of £1,184.483. Depreciation provision Is raised from £233.590 to £259,293, and tax reserve receives 142,576, compared with £100,415 a year ago. The Ordinary dividend is raised to 10 per
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      EMPLOYMENT FALLS IN U.S.
      140 9 126,000 Less At Work In May. According to the Department of Labour, employment during May declined by 126,000 from the April figure, due chiefly to the seasonal fall ml factory employment and in retail trade. The June bulletin of the Federal Reserve Beard reports a larger
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      UNIVERSAL RUBBER PAVIORS.
      107 9 Nominal Capital Of £150,000. Universal Rubber Pavlors was registered as a public company on June 14, with a nominal capital of £150.000 In £1 shares. The objects are to acquire the undertaking and assets of Universal Rubber Pavlors, and to carry on the business or manufacturers of
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      "COINSOLS OF THE EAST" RECOVER.
      257 9 STRAITS PLANTATIONS TIPPED. (From Our Own Correspondent.) London, June 24. In the course of a short article discussing the prospects for the copra-producing industry, the Financial Times suggests that while the traditional stability of coconuts as a revenue producer failed to stand the test of
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      N.I. RUBBER DITY UP.
      563 9 11 Cents Peak Level So Far. London, June 15. The Netherlands Indies Government's Ordination of May 31, in which the export duty on native rubber was raised from June 16 from 9 cents to 10 cents per half-kilogramme has been repealed, and a new Ordination fixes
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      BRITISH TEXTILE INDUSTRIES.
      484 9 PROBLEM OF TAXATION OF RAYON. JOINT APPEAL TO GOVERNMENT. (Prom Our Own Correspondent.) London, June 24. No survey of the cotton situation can ignore the position in America which has arisen since the Supreme Court's decision relating to the N.R.A. The point now is whether the 12
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      DIRECT SHIPMENTS TO AMERICA.
      159 9 Maintained Interest In Rubber. We have had a very steady market since our last report and values show a further 3/16 d. per lb. Improvement (state Lewis and Peat in their report dated London June 18). In spite of the very slow operation of Restriction and
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    AMUSEMENTS
    123 10 AUIAMDRA Penguin Pool Murner with Edna May Oliver 6.15 9.15. CAPITOL The Gay Divorcee with Fred Astaire Ginger Rogers 6.15—9.15. GLOBE THEATRE, GREAT WORLD Wild Cargo. GREAT WORLD Cabaret Great Canary. HOLLYWOOD. V. SERANGOON BOAD Student Tour with Jimmy Durante also My Weakness 8 p.m. MARLBOROUGH AIM Arjuna 6—9
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    The Straits Times SINGAPORE, TUESDAY, JULY 2, 1935. Singapore Slums.
    860 10 A slightly more cheerful note Is sounded by Dr. P. S. Hunter in his comments on tuberculosis in his 1934 report. In previous years the Municipal Health Officer has laid great stress on the relation between Singapore slums and the
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    Government House.
    19 10 Monday, July 1. H.H. the Suit in of Pahang and Tengku Mohamed had luncheon at Government House.
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    Social anb personal
    103 10 Mr. William Teeling, of the Overseas League, London, Is staying at the Hotel Majestic, Kuala Lumpur. The Hon. Mr. Chung Ah Ming has returned to Ipoh after a business visi* to Hong Kong. Mr. G. Longley, of Messrs. Prltchard and Co., Ltd., Ipoh, is expected bacl: from
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    Seconded Officers.
    88 10 j Mrs. M. M. Waugh, nursing sister. Malayan Medical Service, has been seconded for service under the Government of Kelantan, with claim to pension. Dr. S. J. Campbell, medical officer, Malayan Medical Service, has been seconded for service under the Government of Kedah, with claim to pension. Mr.
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    Punjabi Regiment For Perak.
    38 10 When the present battalion of Burma Rifles, stationed In Taiping, return to Burma towards the end of the year, they will be succeeded by the Ist Bn., 2nd Punjabi Regiment, it is officially announced.
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    Garden Club Address.
    56 10 The Committee of the Straits Chinese British Association invite the public who are Interested to be present at an address to be given by Mr. William Teeling, British Pirllamentary Candidate and special correspondent for the London Times, at the Garden Club, China Building, Chulia Strret, on Thursday,
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    GERM ANTS NAVY.
    1103 10  -  POSITION CREATED BY NEW AGREEMENT. BY SIR ARCHIBALD HURD, £*ERMANY, having In secrecy laid down six submarines' at the end of last year In spite of the prohibition contained In the Treaty of Versailles, has now been recognised by the Government of the United Kingdom as no
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    Malayan Viewpoints
    448 10 rdoes not matter a hoot whether an article is manufactured in Bombay or Singapore or In Toklo or Nanking the place of origin is Immaterial. It is the cut -throat price at which it can be imported into the United Kingdom that I is the vital factor.— The
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    NOTES Of The DAY.
    738 10 •THE extent to which Malaya's rood supplies could be augmented if an emergency ever arose, as for example in war-time, is shown by experiments which have been made recently by the Department of Agriculture. The object was to find out whether vegetables could be grown on
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  • ITALY REJECTS BRITAIN'S PEACE SACRIFICE.
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      Strong Feeling In Britain.
      323 11 Tytß. Eden said that he had told Signor Mussolini that upon this issue public opinion in Britain felt very strongly. It was only j through collective security that in I their judgment peace could be preserved, and only through the League t that Great Britain could
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    SURPLUS COTTON MACHINERY.
    95 11 Regulating Bill In Commons. Xn tlie House of Commons, the President of the Board of Trade, Mr. Walter Runciman formally introduced a Bill to eliminate redundant spinning j machinery in cotton mills in Great Britain. The Bill empowers the Board to ac- quire property, borrow and levy
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    NEW BATTLESHIPS.
    115 11 U.S. Navy Programme Begins In 1937. Washington, July 1. A bat leship replacement programme, starting in 1937. has jeen definitely projected, and will be begun if no new International agreement is reached In the meantime. The decision according to the New York Herald-Tribune, follows a study of the
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    PLANE CRASH ON ISLE OF MAN.
    74 11 Passengers Suffer Injuries. London, July 1. A Railway Air Services passenger plane crashed at Ronaldsway Aero- drome on the Isle of Man when taking off for Liverpool at noon today. i It was reported at first that all six passengers had been Incinerated, but
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    BLOODSHED IN U.S.
    95 11 Labour Union Troubles Lead To Gun Fight. Lake Charles, Louisiana, July 1. A Labour Union rivalry ended in bloodshed when two sections of longshoremen contested the right to load a vessel. Firearms were used freely and eight were wounded. The State Governor has given instructions to use
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    RUNAWAY CRUISERS.
    73 11 Hong Kong, July 2. Captain Tang Tsing-hal, commander of the rebel Canton cruiser Hal Chi, yesterday confirmed reports that the two rebel vessels would be shortly leaving for Shanghai. Capt. Tang stated that they would hand over control of the two vessels to Adm. Chan Chak, director of
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    POLAND AND GERMANY.
    31 11 Berlin, July 2. The Polish Foreign Minister, M. Beck, has accepted an old-standing German Invitation to visit Berlin, where he will arrive tomorrow on a two-day visit— Reuter.
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    JAPANESE GRIP ON NORTH CHINA.
    708 11 ANXIETY FOR BRITISH INTERESTS. QUESTIONS IN HOUSE OP COMMONS. London, July 1. Anxiety for British interests in North China following the virtual t surrender to Japan, and recent developments in Mongolia led to I several questions in the House of Commons today. 1 An estimate
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    TYPHUS DEATHS IN HARBIN.
    95 11 Harbin, The outbreak of typhus here is beginning to assume the proparttons of an epidemic. The mortality is reported to be very high, approximately 90 per cent. Drastic measures have been adopted by the authorities to stamp out the scourge.— Reuter. Alter pioneer! g a new
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    EUROPEAN PEACE MOVES.
    408 11 jMr. Eden Tells House Of His Mission. TALKS WITH FRANCE AND ITALY. London, July 1. Explaining his recent discussions on European affairs to the House of Commons today, following a question by Mr. Lansbury, the Opposition Leader, Mr. Anthony Eden, Minister for League Affairs, said that the
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    FOOCHOW INCIDENT.
    78 11 Korean Stabbed To Death By Chinese Soldier. Foochow, July 2. A Korean (Japanese subject) named Chlu Chao-yung wis stabbed to death by a Chinese soldier here yesterday. It appears that the soldier's pet monkey tore the Korean's clothes, and In the resulting quarrel the soldier stabbed the Korean
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    MASAI WARRIORS ON WAR PATH.
    118 11 Officer's Lone Stand Against 200. INDIAN TRADERS FLEE FROM SHOPS. Nairobi, July 1. Facing single-handed a war-mad-dened crowd of 200 Masai warriors at the week-end. District Commissioner C. E. N. Buxton drove them from his camp near Narok and saved his wife and child from
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    ASKS FRIENDSHIP TO GERMANY.
    315 11 MISTRUST DEPLORED BY PREMiFR. NAVAL AGREEMENT AS PEACE AID. London, July 1. The Prime Minister, Mr. Stanley Baldwin, addressing a political mass meeting at the week-end described the Anglo-German naval agreement as the first real practical move in j disarmament that had been accompI lished since
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    R. A. F. PACIFIC CRUISE CONCLUDED
    761 12 PLANES MEET "WALL OF WATER COMMERCIAL VALUE OF TRIP. (Vy Our Aviation Correspondent) The Pacific cruise of the two Sinj npore flying boats of No. 205 (F. 8.) Squadron, R.A.F., Singapore, which ended yesterday, has underlined the suitability of one commercial air route between
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    JOHORE CUSTOMS APPEAL.
    772 12 QUESTION OF BLACK EYE. The appeal of Mr. J. Tolmie. of the Johore Customs, against the conviction and sentence of a day's simple imprisonment for assault, was taken up yesterday at the Court of Appeal. Johore, before Mr. Justice Mills, when an applicition by the appellant to
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    FIVE JAPANESE ARRESTED.
    198 12 BELIEVED INVOLVED IN PEIPING REVOLT. Peiping, July 1. Fire Japanese, allegedly concerned in the Fengtai revolt, were rounded up today by the local Chinese militia at Manchuchiao, 20 miles south-east of Peiping. At the time of their capture the prisoners were accompanied by a large group of
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    DUPED BY THEIR CHIEF.
    127 12 Story Of Rebels After Their Capture. Pelping, July 2. How they had been duped by their commander, Capt. Tuan Chun-chlh, was related by the members of the crew of the armoured train who were captured at Fengtai station. According to their story, their commander bad told
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    TRAGIC SEQUEL TO NIGHT OUT.
    312 12 STEWARD KILLED BY FALL. The tragic sequel to a "night out" was described at a Singapore inquest yesterday. Two American stewards of the s.s. President van Buren spent Saturday night on shore. They returned to the ship about ten o'clock to get more money. At
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    RETURNED CHINESE.
    83 12 Shanghai, July 2. Chiaolochuen, village In Anhwei settled by returned overseas Chinese, was attacked yesterday by farmers from the surrounding areas. Several of the settlers were injured, and much damage was done in the village. The local militia finally restored order. The dispute arose out of the question
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    TWO CAR SMASHES.
    86 12 Two Europeans, Mr. R. Wakeford and Mr. F. N. Robinson, received injuries to the upper portions of their bodies in a motor-car accident in Chatsworth Avenue last night. The car was reported to have been driven by Mr. Wakeford, and skidded into a drain. An accident involving
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    TWO STABBED.
    37 12 A Chinese man and woman were reported to have been stabbed last night in Havelock Road. The injuries to the woman were the more serious and she was only partial/ conscious when taken to hospital.
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    FILMS TO AID CHINA
    279 12 EUROPEAN MUSIC MISTAKE? STAR'S VISIT TO SINGAPORE. (By Our Chinese Correspondent.) Miss Butterfly Wu, the Chinese film star, and Mr. Chow Chien Yun, a director of the Star Motion Picture Company of Shanghai, were lionised by a crowd of movie fans when they arrived at the
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    JOHORE SMALLPOX.
    101 12 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Johore Bahru. July 2. The Health Officer, Johore Bahru, has placed notices all over Johore Bahru Informing the public that there are cases of small-pox now in Johore Bahru and requesting that everyone who has not been successfully vaccinated within the last two years
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    CARGO LINER REFLOATED.
    474 13 AFTER EIGHT AND A HALF HOURS. ONE TREE ISLAND MISHAP. The round-the-world cargo liner Silverbeech (5,300 tons) which went aground at One Tree Island, 15 miles south of Singapore, was refloated yesterday after being aground for 8y 2 hours. 1003 A.M.— FULL AHEAD. 10.07 A.M.— FULL AWAY
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    FUNERAL OF DR. SAVERS.
    1415 13 ASHES SCATTERED ON THE SEA OFF ST. JOHN'S ISLAND. In the presence of his widow and personal friends, the ashes of the late Dr. F. R. Sayers, the Chief Health Officer, who died on Sunday night and whose remains were cremated yesterday afternoon, were scattered off
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    47 13 Under the patronage of H.H. Tunku Yaacob, the Nayaka Film Company of Teheran presented "Modern Persia" at the Grand Amusement Park. Alor Star. There was an exceptionally big crowd which Included the Raja Muda (H.H. Tunku Badllsha) and the Hon. Che Mohamed Sheriff, the Secretary to Government.
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    "PEEPING TOM" CASE.
    339 13 K.L. Chinese Appeals Against Conviction. (From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur, July 1. The appeal of Lee Pitt Swee against his conviction, with a fine of $20, by the Kuala Lumpur magistrate on a charge of criminal trespass under the Minor Offence Enactment, was heard by the
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    THE LATE MR. W. A. SKELCHY.
    111 13 I Ipoh Youth's Death In England. News was received by cable-on Saturday morning of the death in London of William Arthur Skelchy. aged 17. eldest son of Mr. R. R. Skelchy, of the P.W.D., Ipoh, Mrs. Skelchy, who. with her other children, is in
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    CEYLON'S NEW " SHOP WINDOW."
    177 13 CEYLON'S NEW SHOP WINDOW." Display Of Curios And Masks In London. I Ceyion is to have an attractive "shop-window" in London. Rooms i have been taken on the ground floor on the north side of Australia House, and all last week the curios that have been collected were being unpacked
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    THE SHAVING PROBLEM
    111 13 Malayan Company Marketing A New Hone. A Malayan product, the Simplex Sharpener for sharpening couble-edged safety blades, claims to extend the life of an ordinary blade for a long time. Mr. C. Ward-Jackson in a written testimonial says he has been a user of the stone for
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    25 13 Mr. and Mrs. Duncan Robertson have returned from their honeymoon, which was spent at Bnstagt and Cameron Highlands. Mrs. Robertson was formerly Mrs. Jean Pcarse.
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    GIRLS URGED TO MAKE GOOD USE OF LEISURE.
    921 13 SUCCESS OF Y. W. C. A. EXHIBITION. The successful Hobby and Handicraft Exhibition at the Y. W.C.A. was brought to a conclusion yesterday evening when Lady Thomas distributed the prizes. Mrs. E. V. Da vies, vice-president of the Singapore branch of the
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    CIVIL SERVICE "LEAVE."
    142 13 Leave has been granted, the F.M.S. Government Gazette notifies, to the Hon. Dr. H. A. Tempany, C.8.E.. Dr. W. C. E. Diamond, Dr. T. Wilson, Capt. E. G. Brown and Messrs. C. H. Rowe. A. F. Dennett, J. Webster. W. J. Smith, G. D. Barron, G. P.
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    AUSTIN BEATEN — BRITAIN'S HOPES NOW CENTRE ON PERRY.
    831 14 AUSTIN BEATEN BRITAIN'S HOPES NOW CENTRE ON PERRY. HOLDER PLAYS SUPERBLY TO BEAT MENZEL. Mmc Mathieu Has Hard Struggle Against Mrs. King. CX(i LAND'S hopes of retaining the Wimbleaon title now rest entirely on Fred Perry's shoulders as Bunny Austin was well and truly beaten by the youthful red-headed American,
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    Police Athletic Meetings.
    497 14 "C" DIVISION THE CHAMPIONS AT SINGAPORE. "B" DIVISION WIN HONOURS AT MALACCA. MR. J. G. BARRETT'S FAREWELL. The Inter-Divisional Sports of the Straits Settlements Police were held in the Police Depot. Thomson Road on Saturday. These sports formed, as It were, a preliminary to the quadrangular meeting
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    G.S.F.A. vs. S.C.C.
    65 14 The following have been invited to represent the Government Services Football Association against the S.C.C. on Wednesday at the S.C.C. Chan Ah Kow (Med. Coll.); Sta Maria (P.W.D.) and Jon art (0.M.D.); Savlgnanam (Med. Coll.); Poonlah (P.W.D.) and Yusop (0.M.D.): Thompson (Prison), Beksln (Prison). Zam Zam (G.M.D.).
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    BOWES AGAIN.
    273 14 London, Jul> 1. W. E. Bowes, the tall Yorkshire fast bowler, performed one of the best feats of his career against Northamptonshire when he took 16 wickets in the two innings for 35 runs. Yorkshire won by an innings and 166 rns. The scores were as follows: NORTH
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    HARBOUR BOARD BEAT PRESS.
    161 14 Commercial Cup. Lead On Goal Average From Fraser Neave. 5.H.8. 7 Straits Times 2. In spite of persistent rain, yesterday's Commercial Cup fixture between the Harbour Board and the Straits Times Press S.C. was played off at Cantonment Road and, as expected, resulted In a win
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    BARNES CUP POLO.
    92 14 The final round of the Singapore Polo Club tournament for the Barnes Cup was played at the Singapore Polo Club on Saturday afternoon when team "B" won by two goals to one In a keenly contested match. At the conclusion of the play Mrs. Onraet presented the
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    400 METRES RECORD BROKEN AT C.S.C.
    301 14 Aquatic Sports. Miss Annie Yeo Wins Two Races Quite Easily. IN preparation for the All-Chinese Malayan Olympiad to be held at Penang In August the Singapore Chinese held the first half of their aquatic programme at the Chinese Swimming Club, Amber Road, on Sunday.
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    JOCKEYS AT GOLF.
    78 14 (From Our Own C Ipoh, July 1. In an Interesting golf match the Perak Turf Club beat the Jockeys and Trainers by four matches to one The results, PTC. players mentioned first, were as follows: Cheang Lee and Iversen beat Spencer and Whalan. Dutton and Jee Seong
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    SPORTING FIXTURES.
    48 14 Taeaday. July 2. Football: B.A.F.A. League. Div. IL Marine Dept. vs. Monopolies, Anson Road Stadium; Div. n. R.E. vs. H.M.S. Terror, S.R.C. ground- Div. m, Wiltshire* vs. Abattoirs. V.M.C.A. ground; Frlendlies. St. Joseph's Inst. vs. Bt. Andrew's School. S.J.I, ground; M.P.H. vs. Clerical Union, Rangoon Road.
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    SOUTH AFRICA'S BOLD BID FOR VICTORY AT LORD'S.
    1158 15 5. MITCHELL'S FLAWLESS CENTURY. Grimmett's Pupil Has England Batsmen Tied In Knots. COUTH AFRICA is making a strong bid for the first Test match victory in England at Lord's. She gained a lead of 30 runs on the first innings and, thanks
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    Racing. WEIGHTS FOR IPOH SECOND DAY.
    119 15 Card Of Nine Events To Be Run Tomorrow. Ipoh. July 1. Following are the handicaps for tne second day. Wednesday, of the Pera'< Tur! Club summer meeting: Horses, Class 1, Div. 1. 5 furs. straight: Refill 96, Belle Edna 9.0. Pacific Flight 8 13,
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    SUMMER CUP.
    128 15 The probable starters and riders for the Perak Summer Cup on the third day, Saturday are: Prohibition (Wlialan) 9.10. Short Suit (Mayo) 8.10. Nonya Buklt Timah 8.". Nahcoo (J. Donnelly) 8.6, Bruas (Davies) 8.1. Bestlot (Lawler) 8.1. Combination (Fartliins) 8.2, Athlarca (E. Donnelly) 7.13. Sinsinc Bird 7.5, Lusty
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    279 15 P.aider 87. Redouble 8.5, Popover 83. Stick Up 8.0. Patroleah 30. Wonderful 7.13. Leighton Hill 7.12. Money Spider 7.11. Master Bobby 7.11. Starlock 7.9, Tin Pool 7.8. Horses. Class 3, Div. 2. s'j furs.: •Ooray 9.0. Argent 8.12. Kitty Tonton 89. Bordighera 89. Austral Waters 88. Fifty-Three 8.7, Gent 8.6.
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    Cricket. AN EVEN DRAW AT KUALA LUMPUR.
    459 15 Eurasians Routed By The Selangor Sikhs. (From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur, June 30. Some lively and Interesting cricket was seen today, on the Selangor Club padang, when an enjoyable game between the Non-Benders and the Kampong Kuantan Club ended In a draw.
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    58 15 Sgt. Raja Lope bin H.H. Sir Alang Iskandah Shah, of the Malay Regiment has, It is reported, sustained a fracture above the wrist owing to an injury at cricket. Raja Lope, who was playing for the Malay Regiment against the Negrl Sembllan Club, was hit over the wrist by a
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    THE CLUB VERANDAH.
    564 15 Getting Near The Malaya Cup Final. Henri Cachet To Play Here?. Boxing Notes. New World And Great World Programmes. Conducted by "LEIGHTOX" DV their victory over Penang on Saturday Selangor have established themselves as probable winners of the Northern section of the Malaya Cup competition. They have
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    BRITISH POLITICAL DIARY,
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    EMIR SAUD'S LONDON VISIT
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    MR. HANDS HAS ANOTHER "GO"
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    MORE SUGGESTIONS FOR IMPROVING DAILY LIST
    1526 17 Interests Of The Shipping Companies —A Further Column For Steamer Names— Avoiding Confusion. By OUR COMMERCIAL CORRESPONDENT. COMMENTING on the possibility of improving the Daily Imports and Exports list, as suggested in these columns iwo weeks ago, Shipper irom Penang points out in an
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    THE DEMILITARISED ZONE IN GRIP OF DRUGS.
    652 17 Japanese And Koreans The Worst Traffickers. Miss Muriel Lester, an internationally famous social worker, and the founder of Kinsley Hall in London, is in Tokio, to tell the Japanese Government what she has discovered concerning the drug! traffic conditions in North China's demilitarised
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    80 DEAD IN TYPHOON
    41 17 A typhoon blew up over the Nan Chi Lake, in Hsuan Cheng District, South Anhwel, last month, resulting In all the vessels in the lake being upset. It was estimated that more than 80 boatmen were drowned.
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      61 17 EVEBT CAB OVER $4«0 GUARANTEED. m UNIQUE EXCHANGE DEFERRED TERMS. OUB BEPUTATION IS YOUB COMPLETE PROTECTION. 1934— SINGER SALOON 11 h.p $1,500 1934 FORD V-8 SALOON 30 h.p. $1,400 1935— AUSTIN SALOON 10 h.p $1,300 1935— FORD SALOON 10 h.p $1,300 1932— MORRIS COWLEY SALOON 15 h.p. $1,000 1930— VAUXHALL
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      262 17 HE WAS PUTTING ON FLESH RAPIDLY But Has Now Lost 10 lbs. in Six Wseks Like many another who found himself putting on flesh, this man decided to start taking Krus.hen Salts. At the end ol six weeks he had lost 10 lbs. of his over-welgiit, and the rheumatism In
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    Boxing. JIM BRADDOCK MAY VISIT WEMBLEY.
    308 18 But Not For Title Fight Says Johnston. London, June 20. WEMBLEY are angling for the services of Jimmy Braddock, the newly-crowned heavy-weight champion of the world, and negotiations have reached an Interesting stage. Cables have been exchanged by matchmakers Syd Hulls, of Wembley, and
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    A DRAWN MATCH.
    246 18 S.R.C. Save Game Against The P.W.D. The match between the SRC. and the P.W.D. Sports Club on the former's ground, ended hi a draw, the home team managing to play out time. Batting fln.t, the P.W.D. scored 119 for six wickets when they declared. D'Almelda top-scored with
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    KEPPEL MIXED FOURSOMES.
    84 18 Twenty-nine cards were taken out for the Mixed Foursome Competition on Sunday and the following were the three best scores returned:— Mrs. P. Crawley and J. S. Clarkson 44— 9' i 34' i. Miss Robinson and M. G. Harvey 47— 11/2 35V' 2 Mrs. A. M. Low
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    CRICKET AT SEGAMAT
    389 18 Manaph b Awang 1; Abbas c Naranjan Singh b Awang 1; Yusoff -b Awang 0: Hamid b Nadason 0; Samsu c Hashim b Nadason 0; Mustapha not out 7; Latiff b Nadason 2; M. Singh c and b Nadason 0: Frank b Awang 0: Safaar c Hashim
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    MALACCA TENNIS.
    215 18 Tribute Paid To H. M. De Souza's Work. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Malacca, June 30. The annual general meeting of the Malacca Lawn Tennis Association was held at the Malacca Club on Friday, the following being present- O Beatty, F.K.T.. Yip b Ishak, C. F. Gomes, P. G.
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    S.C.C. BILLIARDS.
    33 18 Entries for the S.C.C. Russian Pool doubles and the Billiards handicap tournaments will close on WEDNESDAY. Any member wishing to enter should sign the list or notify the secretary (6055) immediately.
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    HENLEY REGATTA.
    190 18 K. M. Payne To Select Leander Crew. London, June 21. Jesus College, who gained the headship of the river in the May races at Cambridge last week, may be the only Cambridge crew entering for Mm Grand Challenge Cup at Henley on July 3, but twelve clubs will
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    MEDICAL COLLEGE SOCCER.
    191 18 The annual match between the Medical and Dental Faculties for the challenge ctp presented by Professor E. K. Tratman will be played off today at 5:15 p.m. on the College ground. At the conclusion of the game, Mrs. J. C. Tull will give pway the cup together
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    Motor Cycle Racing. T. T. ACE CRASHES TO DEATH.
    334 18 S. Woods Lowers Record By Three Seconds. London. June 20. Hurtling down the mist-shrouded mountain course, a 28-year-old London architect, lying sixth In the Isle of Man Light-weight T.T race, yesterday, suddenly skidded. Crashing into the side of the road, his
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      108 18 1835 SINGAPORE 19dO FREE PRESS TO COMMEMORATE A CENTURY OF PROGRESS THERE WILL BE A* SPECIAL 100-PAGE ISSUE ON OCTOBER Bth. This will give a comprehensive survey of the history and development of Malaya in the last 100 years, with special reference to the rise of trade, commerce and industry
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    INDUSTRIAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE.
    732 19 Recommended By Special Ceylon Committee. CENTENARY OF THE JAFFNA CENTRAL COLLEGE. (From A Ceylon Correspondent) *|*HE creation of an Institute of Industrial Research oy the projected Department of Industries is recommended by the Committee on Research Facilities. They consider that a Centra] Research Council is needed to
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    MOTOR-CAR FACTORY FOR INDIA.
    217 19 MACHINERY AND PLANT j FROM GERMANY. Bombay, June 19. ALTHOUGH there is no foondation for the report that a Gernu.n firm is planning to open a mctor-car works in India, the Bombay Chronicle stat:s that several influential Indian businessmen, led by Sir M. Visveswaravya, have taken
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    C. P. SECRETARIAT GUTTED.
    34 19 Nagpmr. ■The Secretariat of the Central Provinces Goventwfent has been compieteiy gutted by fire. The damage is estimated at over UMMO. Almost all the pirmitMTe and valuable records were destroyed.
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    417 19 recognised that clerks and salaried workers of similar status maintain a standard higher than wage earners with similar income. I The Assistant Director of Commerce Mr. N. U. Jayawardene has submitted a report showing bow an index oi prices is prepared, so that at any time it may be possible
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    MURDERER TO BE BEHEADED.
    756 19 Hyderabad Crime SequeL THREE DANCING GIRLS THE VICTIMS. Secunderabad, June 26. Agreeing with the majority verdict of guilty by the lory. Mr. Justice Rai Blscshemath of the Hyderabad High Court has convicted Tuljaram (a Hindu) of having murdered Narasamma, Jaswadha and Oowrabal, all of the flanring
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    MONSOON NOW OVERDUE IN INDIA.
    1080 19 European Death-Roll In Quetta Disaster. MOSLEMS AND CLAUSE 299 OF INDIA BILL. (From Our Own Correspondent) Calcutta, June 28. The monsoon is late, several days late. That is the easy assumption of the man in the street, perspiring and annoyed, who had looked forward to
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      367 19 Science throws new light on tooth decay Pain is nature's warning /fay that teeth are diseased. The k *a»: •^^■H Ml. cause of pain is usually S *H Jf^i A cause »f decay is film an I ■D**" jk teeth, which science calls BL' S«^3 fir >. "bacterial plague." P*
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    Arabian Prince Sees London From The Air.
    180 20 The Emir Saud. who is visiting England for the first time, made a tour of Inspection at Croydon Aerodrome and went for a flight over London When this picture was taken he had Just finished the flight. The party of German ex-servlcer.ien who
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    Damaged Empress Of Britain.
    73 20 After having been fog-bound in the Channel for hours, the damaged Canadian Pacific liner Empress of Britain arrived at Southampton. The liner was In collision In the Gull of St. Lawrence with the Newcastle steamer Kaflristan (5,193 tons). When the Empress of Britain docked at Southampton
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