The Straits Times, 3 July 1935

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    38 1 The Straits Times [BBTABLISBBD NEARLY A CIUTURT.] THE LARGEST AND MOST INFLUENTIAL NEWSPAPER IN MALAYA. 20 PAGES. SINGAPORE, WEDNESDAY, JULY 8, 1935. PRICE 10 CENTS. The Straits Times XO PAGES SINGAPORE, WEDNESDAY, JULY 3, 1955. PRICE 10 (EMS,
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      179 1 SINGAPORE: 140. C=CIL C 7. CPHONE 5471). Jnst Arrived LATEST I CREATIONS IN LAMP SHADES. PASKOE Co., j CORNWALL HOUSE "ENJOYMENT IN THE AIR." Hours of pleasant relaxation \)r hours of exhilarating speed and V w \rf^ adventurous enjoyment in romantic M<SQ 'i!!*? exploration while for hard MvNN^^W^ gruelling work,
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      96 1 KUAL/T LUMPUR 25. JAVA ST. CPHONE 3683) I For Formal Occasions (HERE lo A TONE OF QUIET SU PER IO R ITY sr2Dr"; fl ABOUT THESE MODEL E. 8. Patent Leather Oxford Model Neatly Sewn Toe Cap Light Leather Sole. ZP^lß&* PRICE $8.75 Pair. j^^rrf^T^^ MODEL E. 7. j^k R
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      11 1 I FLOWERS PHONE 4097 ItS. Orchard *o»6. I (Amber Mansions) i
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  • DOMESTIC OCCURRENCES
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      DEATH
      90 2 EE.— Mr. Ec Klong Chens of Messrs. Ec I- g ft Co., Batu Pahat aged 49 years, passed away peacefully at 59, CasmhOl Road, Singapore this morning at 4.15 am. He leaves behind his beloved wife Madam Tan Guat Kee aites Kitty, 2nd daughter of the late Mr. and
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      438 2 SITUATIONS VACANT Wbea applying for any asaWsa advertised In these columns send copies of testimonials. Do not send originals. WANTED experienced female stenographer. Good education essential. In reply furnish particulars about age, experience, references and salary required to Box 386, Straits Time*. EUROPEAN FIRM REQUIRES Chinese Salesman with thorough knowledge
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      743 2 HOUSES. FLATS TO LET TO LIT, unfurnished seaside house at Paslr Panjang. Apply Singapore Rubber Wtaka Ltd. TO LBT, No. 6 Haul 111 111— Road. Fully furnished. Rent moderate. Apply to D. Israel, 181 Victoria Street. TO LBT, excellent residential house 28, Stevens Road. Immediate entry. Apply N. Reuben Co.,
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      715 2 FOR SALE TELESCOPE for sale, 60 magnification. As new. Complete with tall tripod and astronomical eye-piece. W. Box MS. Staalto Timsa. NOW is the chance to buy Brand new modern European bungalows at stamp prices, $7,«00— ••,400— 59,700. First and second mortgages can be arranged. If wanted »IJBOD cash Is
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      662 2 AUCTION NOTICES MORTGAGEE'S SALE of two geW bangles set with 96 brttnaaU aad Si loose brilßaats. To be held at the saleroom of If— is Cheong Koon Seng St Co., Ltd.. No. 30 ChWia Street. Oa Fstaay. Jaly S, lMft, at I«.M aja. Mow on view. CHBONG KOON SENG St
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      716 2 BUSINESS CARDS. Etc PARIS SUMMER 1935 FASHIONS. Grande Revue Des Modes, $3. Rene Parlsienne, $3. Prestige, $3. La Belle Lingerie, $2 70. Toujours Chic, $2.40. Perfection. $3.40. Baison Parxdenne, $240. La Parlsienne, $2.40. Les Bnfanta Perfection, $2.10. Votre Gout, $1.80. Postage Extra. G. H. KIAT CO., LTD. MASSAGE. MR. aad
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      492 2 FIGARO'S PERMANENT stay PEMMNENT. for $8— 1O— $15 only. Highly Trained European Expert* with many years experience In attendance BAFFLES HOTEL (Boeai 12*) and al 93 Bras Basah Bsad Phone 2888. MASSAGE HALL MANICURE AMD MASSAGE Mrs. HARU and Mis* HANA 60. WATERLOO STREET. Telephone 7467. RUBBER STAMPS of every
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      180 2 SUBSCRIPTION RATES Singapore Wlth-.n Ouwlde Without Malaya Mala\a Postage S -.00 S 4.«» f *.J» Cm.-rtrrW 1 8.80 $12.0" S 7J« flat; I early 517.00 824.80 Ms.«a taarti $:i.m mto SstM Note— OnttUlkn cheaaes fbeold hMeaae tlif n-ral bank discount. ADVERTISEMENT RATES The charges and InstruoUoas for CLASSIFIKD ADVERTISEMENTS are
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
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      606 3 P. 0. BRITISH INDIA AND APCAR LINES. (Incorporated In England.) MAIL, PABSENGER AND CARGO SERVICES. PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL 8. N. CO. UNDER CONTRACT WITH HIB MAJESTY'S GOVERNMENT, LONDON AND FAR EAST MAIL SERVICE. OUTWARD FROM LONDON FOR CHINA AND JAPAN. Due. Tonnage Spore. BHUTAN 6.100 July 5 KAISAR-I-HIND 11,500 July
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      605 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 Sail XHAKOZAKI MARU 10,500 July 10 11 I TERUKUNI MARU 12.000 July 23 24 HAKUSAN MARU 10,500 Aug. 7 8 HARUNA MARU 10.500 Aug. 21
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      604 3 PASSENGER AND FREIGHT SERVICE. TO GENOA, LONDON, ROTTERDAM. HAMBURG AND COPENHAGEN. From Prom Prom Prom Spore Malacca Port Penang MB. Sham ALSIA 16/7 16/7 17/7 19/7 BORINGIA 6/8 6/8 7/8 9/8 ERRIA 20/8 20/8 21/8 23/8 LALANDIA 17/8 17/9 18/9 20/9 JUTLANDIA 8/10 8/10 9/10 11/10 The above vessels are
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      200 3 Tourist Class AMERICAN STYLE £71.12.SINGAPORE TO EUROPE VIA AMERICA GREATEST ADVANCE IN TOURIST CLASS LUXURY. Beautiful public rooms: Swimming pooiTalking Motion Pictures. Delicious mealsHot and cold running water In each state room. Cabins for two or more passengers with real beds Modern ventilation throughout. Weekly service from Manila and Hong
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      1184 3 REPRESENTING SHIPPING, THE BLUE FUNNEL LINE (Ocean The Hua Khlow Steamship Co (1932) Ltd. Steam 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.
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  • SHIPPING & MAILS.
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      TONNAGE AT DUTCH PORTS.
      92 4 New Waterway arrivals in the week ending May 25 numbered 214 of 361,276 net register tons, compared with 240 of 384,783 net tons in the corresponding period of last year, and included 44 British, 44 Dutch and 53 German ships; 5 (last year 7) steamers called
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      NETHERLANDS AIR MAIL SINGAPORE—AMSTERDAM.
      23 4 NETHERLANDS AIR MAIL SINGAPORE— AMSTERDAM. The Air Mail dispatched from Singapore on June 26 was delivered in London on July 2 (6 days).
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      GUN PRACTICE.
      101 4 Owners and Masters of Shipping are requested to keep their vessels as clear of the range as possible during the heavy gun practice, which will take place from the undermentioned fort on the dates stated below commencing at 10 a.m. A red flag will be flown from Battery
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      MAILS EXPECTED.
      122 4 Malls from Netherlands Indies expected today by air (Netherlands) will be delivered to boxholders at 3.30 p m. General delivery of letters and parcels at 4.05 p.m. Mails from Europe etc. (Amsterdam) expected today by air (Netherlands) will be delivered to boxholders at 7 p.m. General delivery of
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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 $100. On China:— Amoy $100 Chinese currency =$72 Straits; Canton $100 Chinese currency =$71 Straits (as for Shanghai).
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      DEFERRED DEPARTURE.
      25 4 The s.s. "Asdung" for Trengganu (generally) etc. Mails previous announced as closing at 2 p.m. today will now close at 4 p.m. today.
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      SPHINX.
      31 4 The MM. steamer Sphinx is due here from Colombo on Saturday at 7 a.m. and will sail on the same *>y at noon for Saigon, Hong Kong, Shanghai and Kobe.
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      SINGAPORE MAILS CLOSE.
      301 4 Today. Djambl and K. Toenxkal (Tohiti) 3 p.m. Muntok, Palembaug and Pladjoe (Thedens) S p.m. Pangkal Plnang (Thedens) ..3 p.m. Pontlanak (Khoen Hoca) ..3 p.m. Soengel Llat (Thedens) 3 p.m. Belawan Medan (Cremer) 4 p.m. Philippine Islands (Isar) 4 p.m. Trengganu (generally) Besut. D"ingun, Kemaman Kemasck Asdang)
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      VESSELS ARRIVED.
      118 4 MONCALIERI. Ital.. 3.240 tons, from Voko- I hams 2. for Penang 3. LIPIS. Brit., 460 tons, from Seletar 2, for Kuantan via ports 3. MADOERA, Dut.. 5.792 tons, from Calcutta 2. for Tg. Pandang 7. SUI SANG. Brit.. 1,982 tons, from Osaka 2, for Calcutta 3. GUSTAV DIEDERCHSEN.
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      SINGAPORE HARBOUR BOARD
      131 4 Wednesday, July 3. Ships alongside the Wharves or expected to arrive. KJEPPEL HARBOUR. Main Wharf Lch. Alert. Dajak, Toussoum. W. Bt. Kiddy L Oil Wharf Nil. Coal Wharf Nil VESSELS IN DRY DOCKS. Tanlong I'aurar. Sheers Wharf Malaya. Albert Dock Kelantan. Victoria Dock Ban Siong Bee. Keppel
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    FRASER AND CO.'s REPORT.
    866 4 DULL WEEK IN THE SHARE MARKET. It can safely be said that the past week has contributed nothing of outstanding Interest to either the share or commodity markets, and the halfyear closes as far as the local share market is concerned, in rather a despondent note,
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      730 4 BOUSTEAD CO., LTD. (Incorporated In P. M.S.) LLOYDS AGENTS BOOKING AGENTS. F.M.S. RLTS. AND SIAM STATES RAILWAYS. TELEPHONE: Freight 5433— Passage 5131. CANADIAN h 4 :i.\'i 4^W^__ JyTt > 4 1 T 1 A Jkm \j JL JE JL \f (incorporated In England) THE "EMPRESS" ROUTE offers TRANS-PACIFIC SERVICES tU
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      106 4 For everything appertaining to Travel, Banking and Freight, APPLY TO wagon|^lits [wooto VelveT sep vie el 39. ROBINSON ROAD, TELEPHONE 5908. NO BOOKING FEES: KLAVENESS LINE. (Incorporated in Norway) SINGAPORE. PENANG BELAWAN DELI to LOS ANGELES, S. FRANCISCO, PORTLAND Thro" Bs/L Issued to Oulf Atlantic Coast Ports Mexico Central South
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      566 4 ELLERMAN RUCKNAa STEAMSHIP CO. »TD. (Incorporated n Lnfland.) -EI.LEKMAN- LINE. FOR HAVRE. LONDON. ROTTERDAM HAMHLKG. Via Porte and Suei Canal Also accepting Cargo for Canadian and American ports via Colombo Due Sail* •CITY OP YOKOHAMA July 14 July 1« +CITY OP BATAVIA July 30 Aug. 2 CITY OP ORAN Aug
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  • Page 4 Miscellaneous
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      159 4 SINGAPORE WEATHER REPORT. Stations Yesterday Last night Max. Rainfall Bright Mln. temp. Ins. Sunshine temp. •F hrs. *F Alor Star 89 0.09 7.3 73 Sltiawan 87 Nil 0.7 73 Kota Bharu 88 Nil 0.5 73 Bukit Jeram 88 Nil 4 9 72 Malacca 84 0.17 5.6 74 Singapore (Kallang Aerodrome)
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    STARVING MEN EXECUTED.
    433 5 CLERICS ALSO DOOMED TO DIE. Great Indignation and bitter resentment has been caused in Germany by reports from Soviet Russia that Michael Roehrlch, Simon Sebastian Klein and three others German peasants, have been executed by a firing squad at the village of Strassburg, near Odessa. Roehrlch, who
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    "Four Hours To Kill"Is Picture With Cleverly Woven Plot.
    1517 5 "Four Hours To Kill" Is Picture With Cleverly Woven Plot. LATEST ON LONDON STAGE AND SCREEN. (From Our London Staff.) I DON'T know how many, but probably not far short of 20,000 men, are cursing the heat wave which broke on us on Saturday. But whatever their number, they all
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      268 5 HOTELS f^LT MALAYA'S PREMIER HOTEL J TONIGHT > COCKTAIL DANCE 6.30 to 8.15 p.™. DINNER DANCE informal 9.30 to midnight AND THE TALENTED COMEDIANS, SINGERS AND INTERNATIONAL DANCERS. A o -p. y APPEARING NIGHTLY NINO FELT NON-DINERS $1.00. ADDITIONAL ATTRACTION. The management is presenting 30 free caricatures by PROFESSOR POPESCO
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      322 5 Nature's Physicians. Hie six best doctors anywhere. And no one can deny It. Are Sunshine, Water, Rest and Air. Exercise and Diet, When Diet disagrees with you. And exercise you shirk, Just put your trust In Pinkettes, And They will do the wor'.l THe GENTLE UTTLE LAXATIVE UVER KEOULATOt?J KEEP
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    MODERN METHODS IMPRACTICABLE.
    1429 6 Gold-Mining In Kelantan. TRAVELLING DISPENSARY PROVES POPULAR. Alluvial gold is found very widely distributed throughout the Estate but seldom in paying Quantities over a sufficient area j to justify mining by modern methods. The travelling dispensary continued to be very popular. Patients sometimes show reluctance to go
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    GERMANY'S LOST COLONIES.
    81 6 The German public Is now being persuaded -by propaganda directed with the usual Nazi skill to regard the return of Germany's lost colonies as an Integral part of the recovery of "equal lty of rights" with other nations. An extensively documented survey of this question, with a
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      143 6 BATTERIES FOR CAR STARTING LIGHTING THERE 15 A TYPE TO SUIT EVERT CAR. Agents:- THE BORNEO MOTORS LIMITED, Singapore, Seremban, Malacca, Kuala Lumpur, Ipoh, Taiping Penang. stockist.:- GENERAL ELECTRIC CO., LTD. All Branches. Ex 197. 1835 SINGAPORE 1935 FREE PRESS TO COMMEMORATE A CENTURY OF PROGRESS THERE WILL BE A
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      236 6 —^•There's NO SKIN SUFFERING where there's jM QamU %f Ointment t That's a bold statement to make, but we've made it before and we'll make it ■gain I And you can prove it for yourself NOW simply by getting a tin of GERMOLENE OINTMENT from your nearest chemist or store.
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    GOLD PANNING IN YUNNAN.
    157 7 Search For Ore Along Mekong River. Gold diggers of 1935 have invaded peaceful Kang Pu, North-West Yunnan. They have recently been panning gold along the banks of the Mekong River. With that completed, they are now sinking a shaft deep Into the mountain side overlooking the
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    CANTON AIR FORCE SCANDAL.
    63 7 Alleged Embezzlement Of $300,000. Canton, June 20. A sensation has been created In Chinese circles by the report that the head of the business and administrative department of the Canton Air Force has embezzled 5300,000 belonging to the Air Force. An Investigation Is being conducted and
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    MUST WEAR STOCKINGS,
    36 7 The modern girls' habit of going out with bare feet will soon be banned In Shanghai, according to a decision reached by the youths corps of the Shanghai New Life Movement Acceleration Association.
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      124 7 "7711S is the picture— and this is the character— by which I should like the public to remember me*.... 77ie Outstanding Screen Triumph of the Year! OPENING TODAY at 3.15 6.15 ICAPITOLI 9.15 One of the Truly Great Pictures of the Talking Screen SEE ThC harge of the battle SFF
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      167 7 LAUGHS! MYSTEEY! ACTION! AND GENUINE THRILLS! AT THE I ALHAMBRA I 3.i££k£is. A crime thriller that is positively killing EDNA MAf OLIVER in R a O Radios "PENGUIN POOL MURDER" with JAMES GLEASON— ROBERT ARMSTRONG and MAE CLARKE. MYRIADS OF LAUGHS! MYRIADS OF IHRILLS! WPPBBRS^P^i^*iiW l s You'll just oie
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      74 7 1* «J /JliiviMiA^ Mil PJ WEDDING GIFTS LJ so different— t-'JI so alluring. Shining Colourful Tmm CUT CRYSTAL... ||l Gleaming Iff SILVERWARE WtM DAINTY SILK II LINGERIE B-^ and a host of other I jjl suitable GIFTS Lfl certain to captivate F S the heart of the most discerning BRIDE
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      205 7 DEMON or MANIAC WHAT WAS HE SKI THIS AMAZING FILM OF "> CHARLES DICKENS' GREAT «wi TONIGHT THRILLER! .^^HfrflVß. ''jXfi. < r r% c I HbL^b^bH^b^bb^bbHbW Mrff K^Tjmil V. awl ■^■^B BBT^ fF^^^B A UniTenal Picture with CLAUDE RAINS HEATHER ANGEL. SkJ DOUGLASS MONTGOMERY DAVID MANNERS I phone OPENING 6.15
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      205 7 Today's Crossword Puzzle ZIZHIIIiIiZIZIZ ■OBC:— FJumm n: parentheses denote the number of letters In tne words required. (CLUES.) ACROSS. 21- Accents (8) 23. Beard of corn (3) 1. Vau'.ts (6) 25. Tattered (6) 4. Discomposed (8) 26. Thongs (6) 9. Park upe.-intcrdent (6) 29- Waken (5) 10. Clear (8) 39.
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  • TODAY'S LOCAL STOCK AND SHARE QUOTATIONS.
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      AROUND THE MARKETS.
      165 8 Backwardation Narrows Considerably. Fr#m Our Financial Correspondent. Singapore, July 3. Rubber was quiet and slightlyeasier with little interest shown by the trade. Demand at auction this morning was poor, despie the fact that the total offered was only 450 tons. The following were this morning's opening prices
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      PRODUCE.
      183 8 Singapore, July 3, 12 noon. Buyer. Seller Gambler 6.00 Java Cube 10.00 Hamburg Cube 10.00 White Pepper 17.00 White Muntok Pepper 18.00 Black Pepper 10.50 Mixed Black Pepper Ccpra, sundried 3.95 Ccpra, mixed 3.60 3.60 Fair Flake Tapioca 3.80 Small Flake 4.30 Med. Pearl Tapioca 5.60 Small Pearl Tapioca
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      90 8 Kerosene oil Shell and Fish 54.3G 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 per Imp. gallon Shell aviation ex, 4 gal. drum $1.07 Shell motor spirit
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    • STOCKS AND SHARES.
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        MINING.
        560 8 Issue Val. Fraser Co. Lyall Evatt Buyers Sellers Buyers Sellers 5/- Pangnga R. 5/- Pengkalen 1 Petaling Tin 8/3 8/9 cd 8/3 9/-cd 8/6 9/6 8/6 9/6 6.00 6.10 5.90 6.05 £1 Puchong 1 Pulau Kamiri 9/9 10/3 9/6 10/3 0.15 0 20ii. 0.16 0.20 £1 Pungah 1 Puteh
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        GENERAL.
        409 8 1 1 Mai. Elec. Ord. 1 1 do 10 Ci Prefs. 10 10 Maynard 1 1 M. Breweries 50 50 McAUster 10 5 Overseas Ass. 40 40 O'sea C. B. C 1 1 Raffles Hotel 10 10 Robinson Ord. 100 100 do BCc Prefs. 1 1 Runnymede £1 £1
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        DEBENTURES AND LOANS.
        160 8 SINGAPORE MUNICIPAL. b<~, 1901 red. 1940 $400,000 Int. Mar. 31 Sept. 30 110 112 norn 4'z'i 1907 red. 1947 $1,600,000 In' Mar. 31 Sept. 30 lUVfe ***** norn 4'i r r C«9red. 1955 $1,000,000 Int. Mar. 31 Sept. 30 118 120 norn Al',A 1 1913 red. 1963
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        RUBBER SHARES.
        342 8 (Shares are $1 unless otherwise stated) Kundong Today's Prices Fraser Co. Lyall Evatt 2.50 2.60 cd 2.50 2.60 cd Lunas 1.75 1.85 cd 1.75 1.85 cd Malaka Pinda 1.40 1.45 1.35 1.42! i Mandai-Tekong Mentakab (.20) New Serendah ($2) New Scudai ($2) Nyalas Pa jam Parlt Perak Perak
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      CHAMBER OF COMMERCE RUBBER ASSN.
      80 8 Noon, July 3. Buyers. Sellers. No. 1 K. R.S.S. in cases (F. 0.8.) July 20 20% Good F.A.Q. in cases (F. 0.8.) July 19% 19% No. 1 K. R.S.S. (Spot loose) awardable Singapore 19 13/16 19 15/16 July 20 201/s Aug.-September 20% 20i/ 2 Oct.-December
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      EXCHANGE RATES.
      216 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 3/32 London, 60 days' sight 2/3 15/16 London, 30 days' sight 2/3 29/32 London, demand
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      HOME AND AMERICAN MARKETS.
      315 8 Closing Prices In London Last Night. (From Our Own Correspondent.) London, July 2. Closing: quotations today of the principal British stocks are given below. The rise or fall is in relation to the price of June 27. GOVERNMENT STOCKS, BRITISH. Rise or Fall Conversion Loan 5%
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      CABLE TRANSIT TIMES.
      62 8 The Eastern Extension Telegraph Company announces that the transit time on full rate telegrams from Singapore to London, yesterday were as follows: Telegrams handed In up to 5.00 pm. 11 n-.in. Telegrams handed in up to 5.30 pm. 14 mm. Telegrams handed in up to 6.00 p
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      EXCHANGES.
      87 8 London, July 2. Exchanges mean closing rates were: Paris 74 29/64 Athens 514 sellers New York 4.94';, Bucharest 482H Montreal 4.94% Rio 4H Brussels 29.20 sellers, official. Geneva 15.04 Belgrade 214 Ameterdam 7.23% Buenos Aires 15 Milan 59 17/32 sellers, official. Berlin 12.21 Montevideo 39% Copenhagen 22.39' 2 sellers,
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    P. & 0. BANKING YEAR.
    84 8 P. 0. BANKING YEAR. PROFIT AND DIVIDEND MAINTAINED. The P. and O. Banking Corporation, Ltd., reports a net profit for the year ended Mar 31 of £113.442. This compares with £112,393 for 1933-34. At the meeting which will be held in London today, a dividend of 5 per cent, less
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    MALAYA RUBBER STATISTICS.
    214 8 MALAYA R UBBER STATISTICS. Ocean Shipments of Rubber. including Latex, Reverlex and Concentrated La'ex during the month of June, 1935. Name of Port Grand Total. Singapore 31.051 Penang ***** Malacca 455 Port Swettennam 5.604 49.751 SUMMARY Oross Exports Cumulative Total 1935. 1934. Jan 56.720 55,055 ret) 107.110 112.922 Mar 154,517
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    SHARES REPORT
    96 8 Lyall and Evatt's daily report, dat.cl J'll? 3, states: MINING. Quiet. Hon<* Fatts sellers 31, Takuapas buyers 20 Kuchals 67 70. Idris !Hyd. sellers 6 0. Hltams sellers 50. Jelebjs sellers 87, Lukuts buyers 97. Rawang Tin Fields 5 74 5/10 H. T. Harbours 6.65 6.85, Ampals 3
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      25 8 ROYAL EXCHANGE ASSURANCE. (Incorporated in England A.D. 1720) FIRE, MARINE, LIFE, MOTOR CAR, WORKMEN'S COMPENSATION. Branch Office for Malaya: Chartered Bank Chamber*, Singapore. APB 1.
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      52 8 UjrtS DISTILLED BY I It TOLLEY SCOTT TOLLEY LTD. ypffl^v ESTABLISHED 1858. [i/"m~~11 FIRST PRIZE BORDEAUX EXHIBITION 1895 I 188 jfl GOLD MEDAL LONDON 1908 jU m j FIRST PRIZE ADELAIDE 1934 INCREASING SALES {gjfl^jflfjjllllj UNVARYING QUALITY ONLY $2.75 PER QUART gjg|r|r|gJ INCLUDING DUTY JlSfl McALISTER CO., LTD. SOL AGENTS
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  • FINANCIAL AND COMMERCIAL NEWS
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      FURTHER STEP OUT OF THE DEPRESSION
      92 9 Whnl The- Ilnlf-Ywii On The siork Rxchnntfe Hits Shown. I. III! :M ii.. ii in> Him ii! vil Hip mi x>l"ii4 11. ,11, 4 111, I iMn, M..1 ill* •ii n,ni.ii i '••111 if r in, wMih I „,.i i. ii iii i |.i,|l
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      KINTA KELLAS RUBBER
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      WORLD STOCKS
      11 9 Mn> M<rut«M Hliow A Hwlimllom Hl'l •<• «I.hH ml wm
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      YEAR-END MONEY STRINGENCY
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      SOME ATTRACTIVE INVESTMENTS
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    SOVIET RECALLS CITIZENS FROM MANCHUKUO.
    711 11 PREPARES TO BACK UP PROTEST TO JAPAN. Tension Over Amur Incident. RUSSIANS MUST BE HOME BY AUGUST 24. Tientsin, July 3. THE Soviet Consul at Harbin is reported to have instructed all Soviet citizens in Manchukuo to return to Russia at the latest by August
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    ABSOLUTE CONTROL IN NORTH.
    137 11 Jacan Will Also Go South Of Huangho. Shanghai. July 3. According to a reliable source, the s; -called Japanese advisers to be encaged by the North China provincial governments on the recommendation Of the Japanese Kwantung Command will actually fill the role of supervisors «>l the
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    JAPANESE APOLOGY.
    78 11 Stabbing; Of Chinese By F~rmosan. Foochow. July 2. Contrary to earlier reports, it no* transpires that a Formosan had stab- I bed a Chinese soldier to death. The Japanese consul yesterday formally apologised to the Chinese authorities in connection with the crime, adding fat the culprit was being
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    STOP PRESS
    54 11 81 MISSING IN SHIP DISASTER. Tokio, July 3. The Osaka Shoshen ivaisha announce that there were 166 passengers and 62 crew on aboard the Midori Maru. Of this number 91 passengers and fit; members of the crew have been rescued, while 75 passengers and 6 members of the
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    JAPANESE "REQUEST " TO SHANTUNG.
    40 11 JAPANESE REQUEST TO SHANTUNG. Tientsin, July 3. Gen. Han Fu-chu, Governor of Shantung, has rejected a Japanese military "request" to garrison the Chiaotsi (Tsinan— Tsingtao) Railway with Japanese forces, and fresh trouble is now feared in Shantung. Sin Kuo Mm.
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    K.L. SANITARY BOARD.
    67 11 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur. At a meeting < f the Sanitary Board today, a letter was read from the Secretary to the Resident, stating that the resolution on the conversion of the Board into a Municipality had been submitted to the High Commissioner His Excellency
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    ROOSEVELT'S MOVE AFTER DEFEAT.
    211 11 "Roll-Call" To Disclose Names Of Voters. PRESS SAY MOTIVE IS PERSONAL VENOM- Washington, July 2. The House of Representatives will now go ahead with a modified version of President Roosevelt's Public Utilities Bill, which was defeated by 216 votes to 146. Contrary to the President's wishes,
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    REBEL CRUISERS' "TEETH" DRAWN.
    105 11 Armaments Dismantled And Returned To Canton. Hong Kong, July 3. When the cruisers Hai Chi and Hal Shen went over to the Kwangtung J Government in 1933 they were completely re-equipped with modern armaments Apparently acting on instructions of Nanking, the two rebel cruisers yesterday permitted
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    REGULAR ATLANTIC AIR SERVICE.
    83 11 Bellanca Planes To Span Ocean In 8 Weeks. London, July 1. The Bellanca Aircraft Corporation announces it has practically completed plans for a regular Trans-Atlantic aeroplane service. The first machine is scheduled to fly in eight weeks' time from Floyd Bennet Field. New York, to Liverpool,
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    FOUR WARSHIPS COLLIDE IN DARKNESS.
    60 11 Rome, July 1. Six members of the crews were I killed and seven slightly injured when I the Italian naval scouts Nlcolozeno. j Lanzerotto and Malocello collided during night-time minoeuvres off I Taranto. I The damaged warships reached Taranto without assistance. The ships had all
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    English Strawberry Season.
    19 11 The English strawberry season has started in Hampshire, where fruit is being sold at the roadside.
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    140 DROWNED WHEN JAPANESE SHIPS CRASH IN FOG.
    274 11 Dramatic Rescue Scene As One Sinks In Few Minutes. Tokio, July 2. A bulletin states that the Senzan Maru collided with and sank the Midori Maru, with 253 passengers and crew aboard, at 1 a.m. in the Inland Sea. It is feared
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    GREEK EX-KING ON THRONE SOON.
    140 11 Premier Will Support Restoration. BILL BEFORE NATIONAL ASSEMBLY. Athens, July 1. The projected restoration of exKing George to the throne was the dominant issue at the formal inauguration of the National Assembly today. Reuter Is reliably Informed that before the forthcoming plebiscite on the restoration
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    U.S. WAGES CODE.
    60 11 Skeleton N. R. A. And Industry Agree. Washington, July 2. President Roosevelt has arranged with the administrators of the skeletonised N.R.A. and the Federal Trade Commission to carry out with American industry the voluntary code agreements that supplant the code structure outlawed by the Federal Court. The
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    Jubilee Fund.
    90 11 Just before going to press today, the Straits Times received a cheque for $1,000 for the Singapore Jubilee Fund from Mr. Tan Peng Liang. This donation will be forwarded to the Jubilee Fund Committee. for fair trade agreements, while the N.R.A. has been authorised to assist in making
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    JAPAN TO EXPLOIT N. CHINA.
    204 11 Capital For lion Coal And Oil. ARMY TO BACK NEW ENTERPRISE. Tokio, July 2. The Osaka Mainichi features a (special message from Hufalring (Changchun) announcing that the South Manchuria Railway, with tha 'support of the Kwantung Army, plans to establish and capitalise a huge North
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    CHOLERA EPIDEMIC AT AMOY.
    26 11 Amoy, July 3. An epidemic of cholera has broken out at Amoy, and has already claimed many lives— Sin r*>ew Jit Poh.
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    MONEYLENDERS BILL.
    395 12 SENSATION IN MALACCA. RESOLUTION BY CHETHARS. Straits Times Special. A sensation has been caused in Malacca by a resolution, jiassc on June 30 by the Chettiars' Chamber of Commerce. This resolution had to do with the Straits Settlements Moneylenders Ordinance, which was due to come into force on
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    INDIA BILL.
    176 12 British Government Has No Unfettered Powers." London, July 3. Tim Indian Government has issued on authority of the British Government a statement to correct the impression in some quarters that the Government of India Bill has been amonned to give the British Government unfettered power to alter at
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    AIR FORCE REVIEW.
    43 12 London, July 3 At Miidenhall, to which the King will proceed from Newmarket on Saturday for the great Jubilee review of the Royal Air Force, a rehearsal was held In which machines drawn from 38 squadrons took part.— British V
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    RAJA IN THE AIR
    207 12 H.H. the Raja Kelantan. CMC, aiied by the British Adviser, Kelanun, went for a trip In one of the R.A.V Hying bouts last week. His I M was In *,he air for about hali-an-hour and greatly enjoyed his first of flylnc The flying boat was under
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    STRONG CRITICISM OF ITALY.
    591 12 Press Comment On Mr. Eden's Statement. London, July 2. The statement in the House of Commons by Mr. Anthony Eden in regard to his discussion with Signor Mussolini upon the Italo-Abyssinian dispute during which II Duce rejected the British offer to cede territory to Abyssinia in
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    AT KING EDWARD VII COLLEGE.
    38 12 This group photograph of the staff of the Department of Biology at King Edward VII. College of Medicine, was taken prior to Professor B. A. R. Gater leaving the Colony on long leave.
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    REICHSTAG FIRE.
    104 12 Communist Deputy To Serve Three Years. Berlin, June 29. Wilhelm Ka'sper, a Communist deputy in the former Prussian Diet, who was arrested immediately after the Reichstag fire in February, 1933, and has been In custody ever since, has now been sentenced to a maximum of three i years'
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    " MR. & MRS. SINGAPORE."
    51 12 MR. MRS. SINGAPORE." A novel and attractive feature of tomorrow's issue of the Straits Times will be a special four page illustrated feature describing "A Day In The Life of Mr. and Mrs. Singapore." Che Abdul Jamil bin Abdul Rais has been appointed Magistrate of the First Class in Negri
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    EXECUTIONS IN SIAM.
    178 12 SHOOTING INSTEAD OF DECAPITATION. (From Our Own Correspondent) Bangkok, June 29. For some time since the coup d'etat of 1932, old customs have been under process of being modernised, and now, according to a recent decision, the cxc- I cution of those sentenced to death has! j
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    TO AFRICA AND BACK IN A DAY.
    679 12 London, June 18. An airman left Gravesend, Kent, yesterday morning, breakfasted In Africa and was back in London In time for dinner. He was Capt. E. W. Perceval, ..Ircraft designer, who flew a "Gull," a low-wing cabin monoplane with a Gipsy Major engine
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    EXTENSIVE FLOODS IN HUNAN PROVINCE.
    61 12 Shanghai, July 3. The latest province to be visited by floods Is Hunan, where the low-lying districts of Hanyang, Slangtan, Pingklang and Ylkyang have been inundated. Meanwhile, the Yangtoe is con- turning to rise. Gen. Chiang Kai-shek' has ordered the Yangtse provincial I governments immediately
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    MR. EE KIONG CHENG.
    35 12 Mr. Ec Kiong Cheng, of Messrs Ec Liang and Co., Bitu Pahat, died' at the age of 49 in Singapore today. The funeral takes place at Bldadarl at 4.30 p.m. tomorrow.
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    MINISTER'S PLEA.
    282 12 "Love Country, If Not Government" (From Our Own Correspondent.) Bangkok, June 29. The Luang Pradlt, Minister of Interior, broadcast on Thursday evening to the nation. He declined to assume the mantle of prophet in regard |to the economic situation, but appealled for fair play and an open mind
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    FOOD PRICES IN SINGAPORE.
    391 12 NO INCREASE YET SEEN. LOSS OF CATTLE BY RINDERPEST. Although food prices have risen in Kuala Lumpur and Penang, no appreciable increase has yet been observed in Singapore. Meat is the principal commodity affected by the increase upcountry (writes a Straits Times correspondent). This is largely
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    CHASE AFTER CAR THIEF.
    408 13 VEHICLE STOLEN AT RACES. SENTENCED TO TWO YEARS. In the Assize Court yesterday, before Mr. Justice Williamson, Ahmad bin Salleh pleaded guilty to three counts, namely two of forging documents which purported to be valuable securities and one of theft, and was sentenced to two years'
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    DEFAULTING FIANCE.
    265 13 MONEY LENT BY GIRL'S FATHER. In the Supreme Court yesterday Mr. Justice A. K. a'Beckett Terrell had before him a civil matter In which Mr. Tan Kirn Tee is suing a Mr. Ho Chin Chong for the recovery of money allegedly owing by the defendant. Giving evidence, the
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    PRISON " PALS."
    211 13 PRISON PALS." One Forgot Friendship When Released. Teng Oon Seng, alias Soon Sui. was found guilty at the Singapore Assize court yesterday before Mr. Justice Williamson and a common jury on two charges of fraudulently and dis- > honestly using as genuine two letters 1 f urged for the purposes
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    MERCHANDISE MARKS
    164 13 Two' Singapore firms appealed on summons before Mr H. A. Forrer, the criminal district Judge, yesterday, on charges under the Merchandise Marks Ordinance. In the first B. Katamine. the manager of Ebata and Co., of Coleman Street, was charged and convicted of importing and selling a counterfeit of
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    JOHORE ANNIVERSARY.
    94 13 (From Our Own Correspondent) Johore Bahru. July 2. The president and members of the Thong Wah Association of Johore Bahru entertained over a hundred guests to dinner at their premises at Jalan Segget on the occasion of the 13th anniversary of their Association last night. Several Singapore guests
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    INVESTITURE CEREMONY.
    78 13 At the recent Jelebu investiture ceremony when the insignia of the C.B.E. was presented to the veteran Dato Abdullah bin Penglima Muda, Dato I'enghiilu (Undang) of Jelebu by H.E. the Hifh Commissioner, Sir Shenton Thomas. Left to right: Tungkii Zakaria, the Undan* of Johol. the Tungku Besar, Mr.
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    $350 DAMAGES FROM TAPPER.
    349 13 COW CHARGES MANAGER. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Seremban. July 2. Mr. H. S. Brown, manager of Ainsdale Estate, Tirol, was the plaintiff In th Seremban Police Court before Mr. J. Calder today when he claimed $500 and costs from Munlsamy, a rubber tapper, I for injuries
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    BELLS DEDICATED.
    137 13 Seremban Hospital Staffs Gift (From Our Own Correspondent) Seremban, July 2. The Rev. Mons. Adrian Devals, D.D., Bishop of Malacca, dedicated the three new bells that will adorn the magnificent new building that replaces the former Church of the Visitation at Seremban. The bells were presented by the
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    NATIONAL AND PARTY FLAGS.
    109 13 A series of regulations governing the use of national and party nags have been published by the Shanghai City Government. The regulations provide that each store-keeper and house-keeper must have one national flag and one party flag. If several families live in one house, the chief
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    SEPTUAGENARIAN THROWS ACID.
    262 13 Grudge Against His Former Employer. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Seremban, July 2. Further evidence was recorded in the Seremban Supreme court here today before Mr. Justice R. C. Cussen In the case In which a 70-year-old Chinese, Fam Ah Chew, stands charged with voluntarily causing grievous urt
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    THE SELANGOR ASSIZES.
    130 13 SIX CASES TO BE TRIED. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, July 2. The Selangor Assizes will begin on Monday next, with a list of six cases, one of which is a murder trial. There is a charge of adultery and the rest of the cases Involved
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    SOUTH AFRICA WINS HER FIRST TEST ON ENGLISH SOIL.
    1215 14 CENTURY PARTNERSHIP BY MITCHELL LANGTON. England Batting Fails Again In Second Innings. London, July 2. COUTH* AFRICA made cricket history today when she defeated England nt Lord's by 157 runs and thus recorded her first victory in a Te«t match on
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    MALAY PAIR BEATEN BY GUNNERS.
    583 14 HARD HITTING IN MEN'S DOUBLES. Choon Leong Bong Soo Given A Hard Fight. IN spite of the fact that the courts were slow and heavy following the recent heavy rains some interesting tennis was seen at the S.C.C. yesterday afternoon when the Singapore lawn tennis
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    FULL POINTS FOR R. E. & MARINES.
    350 14 FULL POINTS FOR R. E. MARINES. Association Football. Sappers Take Leadership In Second Division. Marines 4; Govt. Monopolies 1. By virtue of their four-one victory over the Government Monopolies at the Anson Road Stadium yesterday the Marine Department became run-ners-up In the Second Division table with 15 points in 11
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    GOOD ATTENDANCE AT MALACCA.
    195 14 Rifle Shooting. Keen Competition At Bukit Sebukor Range. (From Our Own Correspondent) Malacca, July 1. The Malacca Volunteer Corps B. R. A. Spoon Shoot for June took place at Buklt Sebukor Rifle Range on Sunday morning at 300. 500 and 600 yards. The attendance was a
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    HIGH SCORING AT THE NAVAL BASE.
    501 14 Cricket Probables Win Second Trial At Malacca. On Sunday the Naval Lose beat H.M.S. Terror a,t Seletar by 38 runs. A feature of the play was G. E. Heathcote's brilliant Innings of 135 (retired', while for H.M.S. Terror Workman and Banister batted well for
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    ENGLISH HOPES ELIMINATED IN WOMEN'S SINGLES.
    39 15 Wimbledon. Greta (iarho. Miss Trpkova of Chechoslovakia, who Rave Mrs. 11. Moody a hard fight in the women's singles at Wimbledon is seen here in play at the West Kensington L. T. Club.
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    PERAK'S CHANCE TO BE IN FINAL.
    350 15 The Malaya Cup. Singapore Cannot Afford To Concede A Goal. The position in both North and I South sections of the Malaya Cup competition is very interesting and no decision will be reached until the matches on July 20, when the Combined Services meet
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    SURPRISE DEFEAT OF MISS ROUND.
    477 15 Possibility Of An American Final At Wimbledon. Wimbledon, July 2. ENGLISH hopes ot retaining: the Wimbledon women's title were dashed to the ground today when Miss Dorothy Round, the holder, was surprisingly beaten by the 21 -year-old Australian woman champion, Miss Joan Hartigan, and Miss
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    MALACCA'S CHOSEN.
    112 15 (From Our )wn Correspondent) Malacca, July 3. Malacca's team to meet Singapore In the Malaya Cup match at Anson Road Stadium, Singapore, on Saturday has been chosen as follows: Low Ab Sane; Tay Hong Seng and Leman; Choc Soon Lee, R. Leon (capt.) and Llm Chwee Seng; P.
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    SOMERSET SURPRISE GLOUCESTER.
    520 15 over-eager to rush to the net and her 'efforts to place the ball wide of the German's long reach proved her downfall. Like Her Old Self. Mrs. Helen Wills-Moody showed championship form for the first time this year, sweeping Mme. Mathleu off I the court and hitting
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    THE CLUB VERANDAH.
    707 15 Can The Ceylon S.C Beat The S.CC.P. Non-Benders On The Padang On Sunday. Cricket A Queer Game. Polo In China. I*WO good cricket matches will be played on the padang this weekend. On Saturday (the hour on Friday has been given over to the tennis, which is
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    SPORTING FIXTURES.
    93 15 WVdnp.dav. July 3. Funtbal): B.A.F.A. Lea? a. DM I. B.R.C. vs. R.E., An-on Roar! S ■dl'jm; DiY. 111. V.M.C.A. vs. 8.R.C.. SRC. ground. Filendy. 8 C.C. vs. Oovt. Srnires, S.C C. parang. Iflwn Tennis: Singapore O.>cn Oil SllH":. B 0 C" Thursday. July 4. Football: SAP A. Leslie,
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    36 15 IThe co-oprration of club secreta-l?s ij requp<t«i in kreplng this diary of muling evmls arrtira»p nn<l up tn date. It wo iW be apprerlnted if they would Include ih lima the matches are to commen e.J
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    In The Footsteps Of Israelite, Roman And Anzac.
    833 16 MOAB AND EDOM OF TODAY. 4 Behold, O Mount Seir, I am against thee, and I will stretch out Mine hand against thee, and I will make thee most desolate All Indumea, even all of it; and they shall know that I
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    Advertising's Big Part In Business.
    1194 16 and possibly t.neatre "fans" travelling to Jerash to see some favourite gladiator fight in the arena. Now the road is almost deserted except for a few stny Bedouin with their flocks or a passing patrol of the picturesque Arab Legion Impregnable Castle. On the west
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    GERMAN EXPEDITION TO CHITRAL.
    206 16 Party To Investigate Origin Of Wheat. (From Our Own Correspondent) Calcutta, June 29. The German Botanical Expedition which is investigating the' origin of wheat and which intends to cross the Hindu Kush Range from the Afghan side to Chltral, has now been given permission by the
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    "LAWRENCE ALIVE IN ABYSSINIA."
    125 16 French And Italian Legends Persist. The Paris correspondent of The Morning Post, reporting the latest Colonel Lawrence rumour, states that the legend that Lawrence Is still alive Is firmly believed by millions of Europeans'and colours their views on British policy in the East. The other day
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    47 16 A new women's religious sect has arisen in Burma. Mohnyin Saya Daw, a learned Burmese Buddhist divine, has been preaching to crowded congregations idvlsing them to discard fineries. Women disciples have thrown away their Jewellery and now dress In a chocolate coloured garment with a white sash.
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    GIRL SENTENCED.
    81 16 Talequah. Okla., June 25. Miss Lois Thoirpson, Teachers' College student, was lound guilty of shooting with Intent to do grievous harm to a fellow-student, Daniel Shaw, a Chinese from Hong Kong. She was sentenced to thirty days' imprisonment and commenced to serve her term at once. The victim
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    GREAT WORLD EXHIBITION.
    533 17 PROGRESS WITH CHINESE SHOW. PROPAGANDA WORK ABROAD. Rapid strides are being made by the sub-committee appointed by the Singapore Chinese Chamber of Commerce for the coming Chinese Commercial Exhibition at the Great World. Manufacturers in China and other countries are being advised what they can successfully exhibit
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    SCHOOL'S PAGEANT
    94 17 The Highland: School. Kaban DJah<\ Sumatra, held their mid-year break-up concert recently. Because of Jubilee Year, the concert had a stronger flavour of English history than usual. Several scenes and small acts were presented, such as an incident in the Roman occupation, the episode of King Alfred and
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    NEGRI SEMBILAN ASSIZES.
    352 17 Amusement Park Blamed For Postman's Lapse. (From Our Own Correspondent) Seremban, July 1. The opening of an amusement park was given by counsel as the reason for an offence in a case at the Assizes today when a Malay postman stood charged with theft. Samsudin bir M#~
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    ADVENTISTS IN SESSION.
    287 17 Work In Five Hundred And Four Languages. On Monday night at the Malayan Semiary in Upper Serangoon Road the Srst meeting of the Fourth Biennial Session of the Malayan Union Mission of Seventh Day Adventists was held. The service »as conducted by Pastor J. L. McElhaney. general
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    MRS. LIM FOOK NYIM.
    45 17 (From Our Own Correspondent) Seremban, July 1. The death has occurred here of Mrs. Llm Fook Nyim, the mother of Mr. Llm Kee Slong, the well-known Negrt Sembilan Chinese footballer, at the age of 46. The funeral will take place shortly.
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    FAMOUS PAGODA TO BE REBUILT.
    70 17 The famous U Feng Pagoda at Hangchow, which collapsed several years ago. will be rebuilt in the near future. Mr. Shih Yung-keng has donated $100,000 towards the work, while Mr. Tv Yueh-sen, prominent Chinese resident of the French Concession in Shanghai and Mr. Chang Hsio-lin,
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    LONG-DISTANCE FLIGHTS.
    385 17 TIMES OF THE R.A.F. PACIFIC CRUISE. (By Our Aviation Correspondent) France now holds the world's longdistance record for both aeroplanes and seaplanes, as a result of the nonstop flight of the flying boat Croix dv Sud from Cherbourg to Zlnguichor, Senegal, French West Africa. Zinguichor is 2,685 miles
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    INDEPENDENCE DAY.
    21 17 July 4 being an American national holiday (Independence Day), the Con-sulate-General will be closed for business on that day.
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    240 DOCTORS TO VISIT MALAYA.
    229 17 DELEGATES TO B.M.A. CONFERENCE. The third annual general meeting of the Singapore Medical Practitioners' Society was held on Friday at the G.H. Cafe. There were present Dr. A. J. Llm (in the chair), Drs. H. L. H. Llm. Dexter Allen, Llm Eng Hae, Heron, V.
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      HAWKER PROBLEM
      201 17 Dogmatic Attitude Of The Municipality. To the Editor of the Straits Times Sir,— What Is the explanation of the tendency of heads of all Municipal Departments to dogmatise in their annual reports? The Health Department report, just Issued, Is a notable example. There are forceful statements upon subjects
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    BROADCASTING IN PHILIPPINES.
    140 18 Government May Operate Own Station. The Filipino national leaders favaur the establishment by the Government of its own radio broadcasting station. Mr. De la Cruz, Under-Secretary for Public Works, made this statement recently after he had failed to get a quorum for a meeting of the broadcasting
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    THIS MAN HAD HIS IDEAS ABOUT THRIFT.
    47 18 Katsuyasu Funatanl, of Osaka, who has been engaged in fraud by posing as Director of "the Living Improvement Society," has been arrested by the Japanese police. A piquant fact is lhat he broadcast from JOBK on "Thrift in the Home."
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  • MICROPHONE PERSONALITIES.
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      12-YEAR-OLD AMATEUR OPERATOR.
      179 18 Australian Girl Who Owns A Station. The Australian amateur call-sign VK4YL is owned by Miss Madeline MacKenzie, an accomplished 12-year-old amateur operator of Wynnum, Brisbane (Queensland), VX Is the Australian prefix, 4 denotes Queensland and YL, of course, denotes Young Lady. The ability rut only to send
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      CANADIAN TEST.
      254 18 Broadcasting As Means Of Instruction. As a result of a recent experiment, broadcasting is to be used as a means of instruction in Ontario schools. For the purpose cf the experiment, listenIng classes in a Toronto school were given ten-minute preparatory talks and Instructed how to take notes
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      NEW RADIO STATION.
      50 18 To expedite the transmission of Government orders and other information, the Kiangsu Provincial Government is installing a radio broadcasting station at Chinkiang, the provincial capital. The provincial and district organs as well as the schools in the province have been instructed to equip themselves with receiving sets.
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      MEXICO'S SMALLEST STATION.
      59 18 Short-wave statiDn XECW, recently opened in Mexico, Is the smallest station in Mexico, using only a power of 10 watts. It operates on 5,980 kc/s (50.17 m) dally from about 11 30 to 12.30 p.m. using the title "Del Caballero Santokun" which means The Knight of Santokun.
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      RADIO TRAFFIC IN CHINA
      315 18 Arbitrators at the World Court have ruled that despite the fact that the Radio Corporation of America has a preferential position in radio traffic In China, agreements between the United States and China do not prohibit the Chinese Government from entering Into suDsequent agreements with the
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      605 18 FULL BROADCASTING PROGRAMMES FOR MALAYA, 8.8.C. PROGRAMMES. TODAY. Tranatnfenion S 6.20 p.m.— 9.05 pjn. 0.8. F. 15.140 fee/i 419.82 m.) and G.S.G. 17.790 kc/s KI6J6 m.) 6.20 pjn. Big Ben. Quentln Maclean, at the Organ of the Trocadero Cinema, Elephant and Castle. 6.35 Charles Manning and his Orchestra, relayed from
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      539 18 SINGAPORE. Station Z. 11. 1.. Singapore.— Wavelmgtb 49.9 metres. Owned and operated by Radio Service Co., of Malaya 1914, Ltd., Broadcast Boose, No. 2. Orchard Rd.. Stnjrapore. TODAX. 6 p.m. Recorded music. 6.45 p.m. News bulletin supplied by Straits Times. Stock and Share report supplied by Fraser and Co. 8.30
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      436 18 PENANG. Station Z.H.J., rcnanj— Wavelerurth 49.3 metres. Penan* Wireless Society. TODAY. 7 pjn. Gramophone records. 7.3« Straits Icbo news bulletin. 7.35 Gramophone records. 8 Talk. 815 Gramophone records. 9 p.m. Close down. TOMORROW. 7 p.m. Gramophone records. 755 Messrs. Anthony and Co.'s share report. 8 Asiatic music. 8.30 What's On
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      143 18 PHOHI-HOLLAND. 7.50 pjn. Station P.H.I. 17.755 ke/s {MM rr.) THURSDAY. JULY 4. 7.50 pjn. Opening announcement. 8.00 Station orchestra. 8.25 Talk. 8.45 Records. B JO News from Holland. 9.05 Records. 9.10 Talk by Old Colonial. 9M Station orchestra. 9.50 p.m. Close aown. FRIDAY. JULY 3. 7.50 pjn. Opening announcement. 8.00
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    BROADCASTING PROGRESS.
    309 19 MALAYA'S ADVANCE LAST YEAR THE number of licences taken out for radio sets in Malaya increased during last year to 2,526, compared with 82G in 1933, according to figures issued by the International Broadcasting Office, Geneva. The number for Netherlands Indies last year was 17,950; for Ceylon 2,342;
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    SUNDAY MORNING BROADCASTS.
    519 19 LEAGUE'S TWO SHORT-WAVE STATIONS. (By Our Wireless Correspondent.) THE two short-wave stations of the League of Nations from Geneva, HBP and HBL were logged on Sunday morning with a musical programme as well as a talk in English on the subject of world disarmament. Reception of these
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    SECRETLY OPERATED RADIO STATIONS.
    126 19 Nanking Attempt To Suppress Them. Shanghai Cash rewards for Information leading to the discovery of secretly operated radio stations are offered by the Nanking Ministry of Communications in a public notice. Three hundred dollars will be offered for information leading to the seizure of each radio
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    MORE TROUBLE FOR RADIO?
    78 19 Sun spots are giving indication of activity, according to George C. Blakslee, photographer for the Yerkes Observatory, and that, he believes, spell* trouble for radio. The spots, ant one many times larger than the earth, have been more or less dormant Tor several yean, but past
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    60 19 In order that such unlawful activities may be more effectually curbed, the Ministry Is seeking the co-opera-tion of all law-abiding citizens. Information may be sent directly to the Director of any local Telegraph Administration or to the Director of the Department of -Telegraphs of the Ministry in Nanking. The name
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    THE HANDCLAP.
    149 19 Figures On Energy Of Sounds. Only one-thousandth part of the energy dissipated in a handclap appears as applause. This was revealed by Dr. George W. C. Kaye, superintendent of the physics department of the National Physical Laboratory. In a lecture at the Royal Institution In which he gave
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    BROADCASTING ROOM TRAGEDY.
    90 19 When "Kid" Canfield, an American vaudeville performer, faced the microphone for the first time be seemed more nervous and unsteady than most beginners. He told his audience that "gambling does not pay" and related that he had known and played cards with the late Arnold Rothstein, Jack
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    AUSTRALIA'S NEW SHORT-WAVE STATION.
    395 19 TESTS CONDUCTED WITH CANADA. (By Our Wireless Correspondent.) J^ NEW short-wave station has started operation from Australia on a wavelength of approximately 26 metres. The call sign of this new station is VIZ 3. It has been engaged in conducting test transmissions with Canada in the
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