The Straits Times, 10 July 1935

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    39 1 The Straits Times [ESTABLISHED NEARLY A CENTURY.] THE LARGEST AND MOST INFLUENTIAL NEWSPAPER IN MALAYA. 20 PAGES SINGAPORE, WEDNESDAY, JULY 10, 1935 PRICE 10 CENTS, The Straits Times 20 p.u ;es. SINGAPORE, WEDNESDAY, JULY 10, 1935. PRICE 10 CENTS.
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      448 1 Singapore: 140, cecjl st. (phone 5470. Just Arrived I LATEST I CREATIONS IJI i LAMP SHADES. I PASKOE Co., 1 CORNWALL HOUSE RAMLOSA NATURAL ALKALINE WATER DELICIOUS— REFRESHING —BENEFICIAL T?OR centuries countless health -seekers have made pilgrimages to -^aSS| Ramlosa in order to imbibe health from its springs. a^MPI Our
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      24 1 KUALA LUMPUR 25, JAVA ST. 'PHONE 3632) 1 »p tfls i FLOWERS 1 PHONE 4097 I I*ls. Orchard ."taad. I j Amber Mansions 1
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  • DOMESTIC OCCURRENCES
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      DEATH
      18 2 MACKENZIE.— At the Genera! Hospital, on July 10. 1935. Caroline, beioved wife of r i:.i ci Mackenzie
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      ACKNOWLEDGEMENT
      34 2 Colonel anc Mrs. Dobson wish to thank the many kind Iricnds who came to the on July 5th. to bid them good- i who brought flowers and gilts. which were very much appre:iated.
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      44 2 M:- A EILEEN SAYERS desires to thank all thos; who sent wresihs and 'o the funeral of her late husbiM Dr. F. R. Saycrs and all those who have written Utters of sympathy to l«-r and called to see her. in her sad bereavement
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      457 2 ROCKLEDGE. On July 10. at the Maternity He pitr.l. Singapore, to Margaret, wife of V. O Rocklodge. a sen. SITUATIONS VACANT When applying f«r any position advertised In these columns send copies of testltnoniali Do noA send -originals. SECRETARY STENOGRAPHER, experienced, salary $100. Apply Box No. 418, Strnits Tires SITUATIONS
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      795 2 BOARD RESIDENCE Vacancies at "Lloyd House," 2 Llojd Rd. A PEW vacancies occur at "afornincslde," 323 River Valley Rd. Phone 7004. Mrs. Andrews 2, St. Thomas Walk single ft doable rooms. Brery mod. comfort, terms mod FL'RN. room, every convenience 250 Orchard Road. Phone 4409. European. METROPOLE HOTEL, Bras Basah
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      863 2 AUCTION NOTICES GRAND AUCTION SALE of Persian Carpets and Rugs. At No. 281 Orchard Road, near Pavilion Theatre. On Saturday, July 13, 1935 at t p.m. N.D. This Is an opportunity yoi should not miss to purchase at exceptioually low prices, choice selections of carpets and rugs, all portraying unique
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      506 2 BUSINESS CARDS, Etc. visit FIGARO FOR BETTER WAVE that to better tar yo«r hair $8, $10 $15 only Karopean Experts always in attendance. BAFFLES HOTEL (Room 120) ana at 95, Bras Basah Road. Phone 2868. MASSAGE HALL MANICURE AND MASSAGE Mr*. HARD and Miss HANA 60. WATERLOO STREET. Telephone 7467.
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      1184 2 THE STRAITS TIMES The Straits Times. The Sunday Times and the Straits Budget are available for tale ti the following agencies: SINGAPORE. CAMERON HIGHLANDS. perlnayagasamy, 483-P, Changl Road. Fob Cheong Co., 5, Tapah Road. R E. Mohamed Passim it Co.. 14. milestone Beletar. SEGAMAT. R-A.F. Canteen, Seletar. rt>^ 1 l^
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      139 2 ADVERTISEMENT RATES The charges and Instructions for CLASSIFIED ADVERTISEMENTS are as under:— 25 cents per line per insertion with a minimum charge of $1 per Insertion. There are approximately six words to a line. nirths. Marriages. Deaths. Acknowiedcements. Announcements and P.P.C. cards will be charged tt the rate of $3
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      631 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 FP.OM LONDON FOR CHINA AND JAPAN. Due. Tonnage Spore. BEHAR 6.000 July !8 RANCHI 17.000 July
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      612 3 SHIPPING ANNOUNCEMENTS. HKTa>iiMii«n GENERAL PASSENGER AGENTS FOR CUNARD WHITE STAR LINE. (Incorporated In Japan) TO LONDON. Naples. Marseille*, London. Antwerp. Rotterdam and MUdlesbroufh. Vessels Tonnage Due Sail XHAKOZAKI MARU 10.500 July 10 11 I TERUKUNI MARU 12,000 July 23 24 HAKUSAN MARTJ 10.500 Aug. 7 8 HARUNA MARU > 10,500
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      624 3 I ~W T^ Jal Beaß^S: PASSENGER AND FREIGHT SERVICE. TO GENOA. LONDON, ROTTERDAM. HAMBURG AND COPENHAGEN. From From From From 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 LKRIA 20/8 20/8 21/8 23/8 LALANDIA 17/9 17/9 18/9 20 9 JUTLANDIA B'lo
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      177 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 meals Hot and cold running water in each state room. Cabins for two or more passengers with real beds Modern ventilation throughout. Weekly service from Manila and
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      1171 3 SHIPPING. THE BLUE FUNNEL LINE (Ocean The Hua Khiow Steamship Co. (1932) Ltd. Steam Ship Co. Ltd., and Cbina Mutual The Cunard While 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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  • SHIPPING & MAILS.
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      NORMANDIE DOCKED: 6 FT. TO SPARE.
      183 4 Bour Bladed Propellers Being Fitted. Parts, June 28. With only 6 feet to spare, the huge hull of the Normandie was coaxed gently into dry dock at Havre this morning. The four three-bladed propellers of the liner are to be replaced by screws with
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      MAILS EXPECTED.
      121 4 Mails from Netherlands Indies expected today by air (Netherlands) will be delivered to boxholders at 3.30 p.m. General delivery of letters and parrels at 4.05 p.m. Malls from Europe etc. (Amsterdam) expected today by air (Netherlands) will be delivered to boxholders at 7 p.m. General delivery of letters
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      SINGAPORE HARBOUR BOARD
      129 4 Wednesday, July 10. Sbips atoocside the Wharves or expected to nrri\e KEPFEL HARBOUR. Main Wharf Tug Prince, Lch. lady Clifford. Halle. The Cable, Lch. Sir T. Fraser. OU Wharf Nil. CoaJ Wharf Nil. VESSELS IN DRY DOCKS. Tanjonc Pacar. Sheers V"harf Nil. Albert Dock Nil. Victoria Dock
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      SINGAPORE MAILS CLOSE.
      303 4 Todaj. Belawan tc Medan (Van Outhoorn) 3 p.m. D.mrabt and K. Toengktl (Tonltl) 3 pm Muntok, Palembang aod Pladjoe <Theb>ns) 3 p.m. Pangkal Pinang (Thedeni) ..3 p.m. Soengel Llat (Thedens) -.3 pro Java and Southern Sumatra (By Atroplane) (Netherlands) 4 p.m. Tomorrow Tandjong Pinang (Noemblng) 9 a.m.
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      VESSELS ARRIVED.
      83 4 EDENDALE. Brit., I.COI tons, from Blinjoe 9. for Banka Billiton 13. KAMPAR. Brit., 498 tons, from Sarekei 9. for Rejang River 13. KEDAH. Brit.. 1.033 tons, from Bel-Dell 9, for Penang Bel. -Deli 11. VYNER BROOKE. Saraw.. 722 tons, from Kuching 10. for Kuching 13. VAN VOLLENHOVEN, Fren.,
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      INDIAN LABOUR.
      43 4 Information ha 3 been received by telegraph that 609 state-aided labourers will arrive at Penang tomorrow by s.s. Rohna. It Is expected that 301 will be sent to Pulau Jcrejak and the balance will pioceed to Port Swettenham for quarantine there.
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    FRASER & CO.'s SHARE REPORT.
    676 4 FRASER CO.'s SHARE REPORT. Considerable Dealing In Loans. Nothing has happened during the last week which can be said to have brightened the montony of the local share market, and with every one apparently convinced that share dealing Just now is not a profitable occupation, It would require a Mark.
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      801 4 BOUSTEAD CO., LTD. (Incorporated in P.M. 8.) LLOYDS AGENTS: BOOKING AGENTS. F M.S. RLYS. AND SIAM STATES RAILWAYS. TELEPHONE: Freight 5435— Passage $431. CANADIAN (Incorporated in England) TTIJ, "EMPRESS" ROUTE offers TRANS-PACIFIC SERVICES vU BONOLDLC or direct EMPRESS to VANCOUVER— ACROSS CANADA by TRANSCONTINENTAL TRAIN Without change— thence by CANADIAN
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      40 4 Ij^^epfek^ ENGLISH 4^^SS BALL-ROOM B. J. HEPBURN— WELLS TRAINED AND RECOMMENDED BT VICTOR SILVESTER THE WORLD'S CHAMPION WITH MAVIS NEWMAN THURSDAY, 11th JULY— SLOW FOX-TROT AND TANGO FRIDAY. 12th JULY— ENGLISH WALTZ AND QUICK STEP ADMISSION AS USUAL 50 CENTS
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      110 4 For everything appertaining to Travel, Banking and Freight, APPLY TO CORK'S WAGONS-LITS E.WOPIO TftAVEI SERVICE) 39, ROBINSON ROAD, TELEPHONE 5906. NO BOOKING FEES: LONG WEEKEND INCLUSIVE EXCURSIONS SINGAPORE TO PENANG BY T. S. S. "KEDAH" WITH FOUK DATS AT THE CRAG HOTEL $75.00 The fare quoted above Includes steamer passage,
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      548 4 ELLERMAN BIJCKNAM STEAMSHIP CO. ITD. (Incorporated toicland.) EI, LEHMAN LINE. FOR HAVRE. LONDON. ROTTERDAM HAMBUKG. Via Ports and Sun Canal. Also accepting Car*o for Canadian and American ports via Colombo. I ue. Sails •CITY OP YOKOHAMA Ju f 14 July 16 CITY OP B ATA VIA Ju r3O Aug. J
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      67 4 SINGAPORE WEATHER REPORT. Stations Yesterday Last night Max. Ralnrall Bright Mlrt. temp. Ins. Sunshine temp. •F hrs. *F 89 Nil 5.7 75 'siu&an 91 Nil 9.7 75 Kota Bharu 91 Nil 10.9 74 Bukit Jeram 88 Nil 9.3 73 Malacca 87 Nil 7.9 74 Singapore (Kallang AerDdrome) 85 0.01 6.2
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    U.S.A. Bidding For Neusel.
    831 5 Camera Now A "Has-Been." Petersen Making New Plans. Gains On The Trail. Harvey's Strong Claim. London, June 28. WALTER Neusel's defeat of Petersen at Wembley has caused a rare flutter ln the heavyweight's dovecot. Hitherto ignored by the American dictators, the German will be received with
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    P. & T. SPORTS.
    169 5 P. T. SPORTS. The eighth annual athletic sports or the Posts and Telegraphs Department. Malaya, will be held at the Victoria Institution grounds, Kuala Lumpur, on Monday, Aug. 5. beginning at 2.15 p.m. Competitors from every State and Settlement will participate and Mr. J. Green, President of the Kuala Lumpur
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    TEACHERS ON TOP.
    233 5 Combined Schools Batsmen Fare Poorly. Playing on the St. Joseph's Institution ground on Saturday the Teichers' Association defeated the Combined Schools XI by 54 runs. Wyatt bowled well for the Teachers taking 5 wickets for 15 runs. The Teachers scored 132, Wazlr Singh being the top scorer
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    CARNIVAL AT K.L.
    224 5 Big Cycling Program me For The Exhibition. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, July 6. Under the auspices of the Malayan Agri-Horticultural Association and the Selangor Cyclists' Association, the Malayan Exhibition amateur cycling carnival will be help on Saturday Sunday and Monday Aug. 3, 4 and 5
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      348 5 HOTELS MA'L'AYA'.S PREMIER HOTEL J f TONIGHT COCKTAIL DANCE e.zo to sis PJn DINNER DANCE (informal) 9.30 to midnight AND THE CLEVER AMERICAN DANCE TEAM THE THREE NEW YORKERS A TALENTED TRIO NIGHTLY ACCLAIMED BY ENTHUSIASTIC AUDIENCES APPEARING NIGHTLY NON-DINERS $1.00 Additional Attraction: The management is presenting 30 free caricatures
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      41 5 HUPMOBILE:The Car you will Eventually Buy ATLAS ICE COMPANY, LTD. D' BwWy.r'-w!f? i ■> hi WUJ/X&u is WE HAVE COLD STORAGE SPACE AVAILABLE FOR THE STORAGE OF ALL CLASSES OF PERISHABLE GOODS. FOR TERMS APPLY 5-A, KAMPONG SOOPOO OR 13-A, CECIL ST.
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      140 5 Recreation Time When dancing, at the theatre or at parties, keep l| cool and dainty by dabbing now and then some I j&^JLk "47H" Genuine Eau de Cologne 9 i*L"V. t<^» sBf on tem P'es or forehead, i mWrs\ he stimulating arcma of V<^^^~ ffl th s f^^grant Cologne I
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    FUN FOR HORROR FANS.
    1375 6 Brighter Side Of London Life. Joan Crawford Again Polished Raft— Sand Hogs At Play— Make A Note Of This— Hit Of The Week. (From Our Own Correspondent) London, July 1 (by air mail). HERE'S the horror film de luxe. Make no mistake about it. Did you
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    ANNA STEN ON HER FUTURE.
    435 6 HER NEW HOLLYWOOD PLANS. I have often heard of human volcanoes. Now I have met one (writes a London correspondent.) Last night I had dinner with Miss Anna St£n, the famous film star, wii. has come to London from Pails to meet her mother, with
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    DUCHESS MAKES FIRST FLIGHT.
    67 6 The Duke and Duchess of York flew from London to Brussels with an escort of Air Force machines, to take part in ■'British Week" at the International Exhibition. They were greeted at Evere Aerodrome by an enthusiastic crowd and were welcomed by the King aad Queen
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      116 6 YOUR BLOOD IN HEALTH OR DISEASE Pure Blood is HEALTH. VIGOUR and LIFE Impure Blood Is the root cause of Skin Diseases, gag| Boils, Rashes, Ulcers, Sores, Glandular *^9 Swellings, Rheumatism. The poisons --<£jy fc result In damage to the Arteries, C|« internal organs and in premature old age. The
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      98 6 THE OUTSTANDING SUCCESS OF AN OUTSTANDING CAR DEPENDABILITY— OPERATING ECONOMY— SAFETY If you were having a car built to your own specifications, what would you build into it? Henry Ford discovered the answer to this all important question more than 25 years ago, and as a result, people have bought
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      140 7 Last Night* Audiences absolutely thrilled by th- wonderful Singing of JEANETTE MacDONALD and her new screen Partner! CAPITOL •TO-DAY* M.fi.M's PROUDEST MUSICA4. TRIUMPH! jA Sl ;th£ best of the week... j&^yQ JEANETTE MacDONALD 4Q^^^^^ *4B^ Sunday Ch ron tele." phone LAST NIGHT OF 5709 Constance BENNETT jttfM\ in Mirbael Arlcn's
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      265 7 I». ..mmmw*w*m STARTING TODAY ALHAMBRA 31 15 >« ii "~7 WHEN LIFE IS Wmk the lite* >- SET TO MUSIC that will quarrel they kiss cinennp I SK "I LV M^r^V* 1 7 MUSIC BY JEROME KERN every I lyrics ano üßwnti by oscar r«wMe*ST«iN, jno Eager" > GLORIA fc*
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      317 7 While playing outside his home at Kampong Boy an, Taiplng, with his sister, a little Hindu boy, ag«d three, was fatally attacked by a Mack snake on Friday. He died on the way to hospital. LORNA DOONE n r -T7"" c m at was 1? t^vlv^ 4m^^hJ^^» shown to H.
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      84 7 7WO Popular English Favourites in a Boisterous, Side-Splitting BRITISH Comedy nr-'^M PAVILION I^SS-.t, 6-15 NIGHTLY 9.15. l^j LESLIE Kll HENSON Co-starred with the glamorous Blonde beauty Frances day M^-mmm Gainsborough s riotously funny version of the famous stage success < DADDY" v3*2Tj with ROBERTSON HARE "Packed with laughs Sunday KB
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  • TODAY'S LOCAL STOCK AND SHARE QUOTATIONS.
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      AROUND THE MARKETS.
      312 8 Takuapa Tins In Demand. From Our Financial Correspondent. Singapore, July 10. Following advances in the other markets, the local price of rubber was slightly better, but there was little business, buyers lacking confidence. At auction demand for all grades was fair, good sheet fetching 10 to 20.
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      EXCHANGES.
      95 8 London, July 9. Exchanges mean closing rates were: I.ii 74 59 64 Athens 515 sellers N.w York 4MI-1 Bucharest 487'Montreal 4.jT i Rio 4 i Brunei 23 sellers, official. I Csneva 15.15 B?lsrace 216 Amsterdam 7 :!9 Buenos Aires i 5 Milan sellers, official. Brrlm 12 'il Montevideo 3i>'i
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      SHAKES REPORT.
      93 8 1.y:'.!l Evatt's report, dated. July 10, Stales: .MINING. Quiet. Takuapas 21 3 21 71.,7 1 S. Kinia 4.15 4.29. B. Selangors 74 76. Kramats buyers 40 T. Harbours 6.50, 6.75, Talams 1.34 1.37. RUBBERS. Quiet. Mcn'.akabs 38 1 3 9' i. V. Benuc* 48 50. S. Tukangs »2'i
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    • STOCKS AND SHARES.
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        MINING.
        557 8 Issue Val. Fraser 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 Selangor £1 Chenderiahg 50 Hitam Tin 1 Hong Fatt 5/- Hong Kong Tin 5/- Idris Hydraulic 1 Jelebu Tin
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        GENERAL.
        428 8 2 2 Alex Brick Ord. 1.25 1.35 1.30 1.35 2 2 do IK* Prefs. 1.70 1.75 1.65 1.75 10 10 Atlas Ice 12.25 12.75 12.25 12.75 fl £1 B. A. T. 5.18.6 6.2.6 117 6 122 6 1 40 B. M. Broadcasting 0.02 2 dis o.o2 2 pm 10
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        DEBENTURES AND LOANS.
        157 8 SINGAPORE MUNICIPAL. 51 ISOI red. 1940 $400,000 Int. Mar. 31 Sept. 30 108 110 norn 4V< 1907 red. 1947 $1,600,000 Int. Mar. 31 Sept. 30 112 114 norn 4^Tc red 1955 $1,000,000 Int. Mar. 31 Sept. 30 118 120 norn 4"n 1913 red. 1963 $2,000,000 Int. Mar.
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        RUBBER SHARES.
        352 8 Allenby Alor Gajah Amal. Malay ($2) Ayer Hitam Ayer Molek Ayer Panas Bassctt Batu Unhang Borelli Brogas Brunei Un. (S5) Biik.it Katil Buk Kepong Bukit Timah ($10) Bukit K. B Changkat Serdang Connemara Glonealy Plantations Haytor Indragiri Jcrarn Kuantan (.50) Jitnah Kamasan ($2) Kedah Kempas Kluang ($5) Kuala
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    EXCHANGE RATES.
    224 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 2/3 31/32 I London, 3 months' sight 2/3 15/16 London. 60 days' sight 2/3 29/32 London, 30 days' sight 2/3 7
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    CHAMBER OF COMMERCE RUBBER ASSN.
    81 8 Noon, July 10. Buyers. Sellers. No. 1 K. R. S. S. in cases (F. 0.8.) July 2O'/ 8 20Vi Good F. A. Q. in cases (F. 0.8.) July 19-% 197/ 8 No. 1 K. R. S. S. (Spot loose) awardable Singapore 19 15/16 20 Aug.-September
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    HOME AND AMERICAN MARKETS.
    316 8 Closing Prices In London Last Night. (Prom Our Own Correspondent.) London, July 9. Closing quotations today of the principal British stocks axe given below. The rise or fall is in relation to the price of July 4. GOVERNMENT STOCKS. BRITISH. Rise or M Conversion Loan 5%
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    RIM RECOVERY.
    71 8 To Pay Dividend Of IXA1 X A Pel* Cent. Rim (Malacca) Rubber Estates Profits for year ended March 31, £6.367 (against £2,547 for 1933-34 and a loss for each of the preceding three years); dividend 4'i making T/ 2 per cent, (against nil) £8.411 forward (against £8.795 brought
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    U.S. TREASURY ISSUE.
    26 8 New York, July 9. The Treasury's $500,000,000 note issue in connection with the work of the Relief Programme was over-sub-scribed threefold today.— Reuter.
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    LAMBAK RUBBER.
    18 8 A final dividend of 5 per cent. Is recommended; carrying £2,000 to reserve and £15,599 forward.
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    HEAVY SALES OF SILVER.
    207 8 U.S. BUYING CHECKS DECLINE. REPERCUSSION ON THE DOLLAR. There was an exceptionally big market in silver today, some fifteen million ounces being dealt in. India, China and speculators sold and although America came in a large buyer at the lower level the support did no more
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    PRODUCE.
    185 8 Singapore, July 10, 12 noon. Buyer. Seller. Gambler 6.00 Java Cube 10.50 Hamburg Cube 10.50 White Pepper 16.50 White Muntok Pepper 17.50 Black Pepper 10.00 Mixed Black Pepper Copra, sundried 3.75 Copra, mixed 3.40 3.40 Fair Flake Tapioca 3.80 SmaU Flake 4.30 Med. Pearl Tapioca 5.60 Small Pearl Tapioca
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      25 8 ROYAL EXCHANGE ASSURANCE. (Imoi'p'iriiU-d in Knglantl 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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      56 8 ftS DISTILLED BY I U\ TOLLEY SCOTT TOLLEY LTD. fcMS^k ESTABLISHED 1858. lil fi'l 1 FKST PRIZE BORDEAUX EXHIBITION 1895 ■ILJ i GOU> MEDAL LONDON 190S IW if I I FHBT PRIZE ADELAIDE 1934 B^^^^B INCREASING SALES Kjfflflf^jffl^a UNVARYING QUALITY ONLY $2.75 PER QUART jjp^^^J INCLUDING DUTY WWm McALISTER CO.,
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  • FINANCIAL AND COMMERCIAL NEWS.
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      INTEREST RATE TREND.
      748 9 2% PROVED TO BE TOO LOW. HUGE VOLUME OF IDLE MONEY. (From Our Own Correspondent). London, July 2. Investors in British Government stocks havr seen the value of their holdings depreciate from the high levels which they reached at the close of last year, and only in
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      BAGAN SERAI TO REPLANT.
      452 9 Amalgamation With Kurau Estate. The annual meeting of the Bagan Serai Co., Ltd., was held in London last month, Mr. F. E. Maguire presiding. Under the Rubber Regulation Enactment, (he said) the company's standard production has been assessed at 552,502 lb. For the first three months
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      STATISTICS OFFICE LIBRARY.
      551 9 The following publications were issued or received by the Department of Statistics, S.S. and F.M.S., during the period June 29 to July 5, are available f:>r public use m the Keference Library, Fullerton Building, Singapore. Applications may be made by members of the public resident In Malaya
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      RAILS & ELECTRIC SCHEME.
      484 9 RAILS ELECTRIC SCHEME. PROSPECT OF INCREASED TRAFFICS. HOME INVESTMENT NOTES. (From Our Own Correspondent). London, July 2. A correspondent, perturbed at the fall in price of Metropolitan Assented stock and Transport C stock since the announcement of the London Transport electrification plan, asks whether his holdings should be sold. I
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      OSBORNE AND CHAPPEL GROUP.
      91 9 Returns for the ouarter to June 30: Oopeng Consolidated. 1.987 pels. Tekka.— 875 pels. Tekka Talping.— l,434 pels. Pengkalen.— Dredge 2,1»9. tributcrs 12, 2,211 pels. Rambutan. (Closed) Klnta Tin.— 1.231 pels. Idris Hydraulic— 6sS pels. Lahat Mines.— Trlbuters 711 pels. Telok Kruln.— Trlbuters 956 pels. Petallng
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      DEPRESSION IN COPPER.
      409 9 Producers Undecided About Restriction. Messrs. Malcolm Bowley and Son In their report, dated June 29 state: The copper market has been very depressed this week owing to heavy spasmodic liquidation. The weakness has been brought about by the break-down of the N.R.A. In America and the lack
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      JUNE RUBBER OUTPUTS.
      118 9 Outputs for month of June, and the figures in brackets denote the corresponding period of previous year Pelepah Valley. (40. 500 lb), 50.000. lb. Kota Tinggl.— (3B,ooo lb.). 51.000 lb. Slgintlng.— (26,7oo lb.). 24.000 lb. CloveUy.— (2o,ooo lb). 17.400 lb. Kuala Kepis.— (24,looo lb.), 29,500 lb. Tangkok.—
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      JUNE TIN OUTPUTS.
      63 9 Hitam Tin. 42.61 pels. Talping Tin.— Pels.— 232. hrs. 808. eu. yds. 100.000. North Talping. (Quota completed). f'°pg River. (Quota completed). Rantau Tin.— Pels- 83. hrs. 28, eu. yds. 6,600. Batu Selangor. (Quota completed). REONG TIN DREDGING. This company's output of ore for the month of June
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      AUSTRAL MALAY TIN.
      59 9 Austral Malay Tin, Ltd., outputs of its associated companies for June. Kampong Kamuntlng. Hn. run 346, cv yds. treated 58,000, total pels 148.20, net value *****0. Asam Kumbang. Hrs. run 200, cv. yds. treated 78,000, total pels 494.81, net value (34,400. Thabawlelk.— Hrs. run 552. cv. yds.
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      CABLE TRANSIT TIMES.
      52 9 The Eastern Extension Telegraph Company announces that the transit time on full rate telegrams from Singapore to London, yesterday wore as follows: Telegrams handed in up to 5.30 p.m. 11 mln. Telegrams handed In up to 6.00 p.m. 14 mln. Telegrams handed in up to 6.30 p.m.
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    The Straits Times SINGAPORE, WEDNESDAY, JULY 10, 1935. A Malacca Myth.
    957 10 There is an impression in Malacca that the Government intends to force that Settlement into a mainland customs union. If that impression is unfounded the ■Government will do well to say so, and thus put an end to much
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    H.E. THE GOVERNOR.
    43 10 H.E. the Governor, Sir Shenton Thomas, will be away from Singapore from July 22 to Aug. 4, on a visit to Kuala Lumpur. The time of Sir Shenton's tour of Sarawak and British North Borneo has not been finally settled.
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    Social and personal
    292 10 Mrs. K. Savage-Bailey is staying at Fraser's Hill and will be away from Singapore until the end of July. Mr. F. G. Lundon has been appointed to act as a member of the Railway Board during the absence on leave of Mr. H. C. Atkin-Berry, d.5.0., m.c.
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    Must A Man Marry To Eat?
    327 10 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir.— The special Food Section of the Sunday Times, while doubtless of immense Interest to folk In Singapore, Is unfortunately of little value in the Federal Capital, where the arrival of a boat from America or Australia
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    PIRATE FLEETS OF CHINA.
    985 10 CAPTURED BY THE LADRONES. Mr. Glasspoole And The Chinese Pirates. Golden Cockerel Press. 18s. (Limited Edition.) *|*HIS Is indeed a treasurable book. Beautifully printed on handmade paper, with four woodcuts by Mr. Robert Gibblngs, the edition is limited to 315 copies, and a keen demand for
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    NOTES Of The DAY.
    765 10 WOT many people in the Straits remember Mr. Walter Fox, who was employed in the Gardens Department from 1879 to 1910 and died In England last year. Mr. Fox's career is reviewed In the 1935 Journal of the Kew Guild, the author evidently being someone who
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      11 10 L. U L, fOtL. HCCUtIffTE SPECTHCU FIT Tina tIOHMBUW OPTiaan SINGfiPORL
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    F.M.S. HUGE LOSSES ON PERAK HYDRO-ELECTRIC
    761 11 REORGANISATION MEANS £425,000 Shares Cancelled £212,500 Interest Waived £850,000 Loan As Shares FOR GOVERNMENT. Drastic Reconstruction Plan Announced In London. EARLY DIVIDEND HOPES. PREFERENCE and Ordinary shareholders of the Perak River Hydro-Electric Power Company, Ltd. a boom-time enterprise floated in anticipation of mining developments
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    M.P. CHALLENGED TO A DUEL.
    182 11 Major Attlee Offends An Italian. CHALLENGE REFUSED "TOO BARBAROUS." Major C. R. Attlee, M.P., for Limehouse and on Oxford man, who is Deputy Leader of the Labour Party in the House of Commons, has been challenged to a duel by an Italian, Capt. Fanelli, editor
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    YANGTSE RECEDES SLIGHTLY.
    87 11 City Opposite Hankow Flooded. Shanghai, July 10. The water at Hankow has receded slightly and sunny weather prevails, but anxiety remains. The streets in some sections of the city were flooded but the water has been pumped out and traffic resumed. The work of strengthening and raising
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    THREE CITIES FLOODED.
    37 11 Hankow, July 9. Railway communication between Hankow and Peiping has been suspended on account of sections of track being washed away by floods. The cities of Shasi, Changteh and Kiukiang have been inundated. Reuter.
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    JUBILEE FUND.
    80 11 SINGAPORE SIKH'S COLLECTION. More than one hundred members of i the Sikh community in Singapore have contributed to a collection for the Jubilee Fund. Their donations, together with others in today's list, bring the total of the fund to $115,563. Details of the Sikh collection will be published
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    ITALO-ETHIOPIAN COMMISSION SUSPENDS WORK.
    222 11 Military Satisfaction Inevitable? MUSSOLINI'S PLANS FOR AUTUMN. Abyssinia's Million Soldiers. The Hague, July 9. The Italo-Abyssiman Conciliation Commission today susipended its sittings indefinitely and the members have comiinunicated their views to the Governments concerned. This news has caused little surprise and still less disappointment in Italy,
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    SIKH-MOSLEM RIOT.
    92 11 CURFEW PROCLAIMED IN LAHORE. Lahore. July 8. A curfew has been proclaimed. British troops have oeen called up and I the Governor of the Punjab, Sir Herbert Emerson, has arrived to Uke charge of a menacing situation. I A dispute about a disused Moslem' mosque culminated in Sikhs
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    "EARTHQUAKE" FELT IN SCOTLAND.
    102 11 Merely Practice Firing W ith 12 Inch Guns. All day long yesterday the topic among holiday-makers and residents on the Ayrshire coast was "last night's J earthquake." The people who were awakened by the rattling of windows and violent earth rumblings, leaped out of their beds
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    "NEW LIFE" EDITOR SENT TO PRISON.
    221 11 Shanghai, July 9. Mr. Tv Chung Yuan, editor and publisher of the "New Life" magazine, was today sentenced by the Kiangsu High Court to 14 months' imprisonment. The charge, which was a sequel to the publication of the article which offended Japanese opinion in
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    KING RECEIVES MR. QUO TAI-CHI.
    137 11 Chinese Ambassador At The Palace. CEREMONIAL DRIVE FROM EMBASSY. London, July 10. The King received Mr. Quo Tai-chi yesterday on his elevation to the status of ambassador. As is cutomary for ambassadorsministers provide their own conveyance three royal carriages, each drawn by a pair of
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    SECRET OF BRITAIN'S RECOVERY.
    227 11 Admiration Of The World. HOUSE OF COMMONS CENSURE FAILS. 'pilK spirit and steadiness of the British people, by rejecting: wild experiments and encouraging well conceived efforts for further improvements, is bringing the country step by step through very difficult times, and has made its progress towards
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    STOP PRESS
    37 11 EARTHQUAKE IN CHINA. Shanghai, July 10. Fifteen people are reported to have been killed in an earthquake at Yuanling, 200 miles to the west of Changsha, provincial capital of Hunan. No details are available. Reuter.
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    HACK TO THE LAND.
    139 12 2,000 Families To Be Helped In England. 2.000 families will bs settled on the i land In groups of forty each in North- umberland. Cumberland, the Midlands and t lie South country. ::is is part of the Government's sfhrmr for relieving the depressed arras during the
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    LEAGUE TALKS IN LONDON.
    140 12 M. Avenol Meets New Foreign Secretary. i^anden. July 9. All aspfc s of the Italo-Abyssinian dispute are still being actively con- i sidered by the British Government i which is mainlining a clos? contact With th.- French Government. It is assumed that this prob em. in
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    U.S. DISASTERS.
    104 12 Death-roll Mounts To 60. Albany. July 9. While the latest casualty figures in th? floods in New York State have reached 36 dead and eight missing, a further 24 have b*en reported killed and 400 injured in two cloudbursts nc*r Wheeler. Montana. lion than 2.000 people are temporarily
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    PROMINENT FREEMASON DEAD.
    52 12 Th.' death is announced In London oi Lord Ampthill. a very prominent li<- 'mason. Renter Wireless. H" wag Provincial Grand Master of Bedl •rdsh're from 1090, and later D Grand Master of Mudra;. He v. Provincial Grand Master of the C '..id Lo(ie:' of Freemasons of Fn<dand
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    AMUSEMENTS
    138 12 AI.IMMBKA Music In the Air. John Boles ft Olorl-.i Swanson 6.15—0.15. CAPITOI Naußhty Marietta with Jeanette MacDonaM Nelson Eddy 6.15 915 Gl.OBl Mil \TKL GBEAT WORLD Change of Heart. GREAT WOK! li Cabaret Rome Express. HOLLYWOOD I SERANGOON BO AD Will James' "Smoky" and John CHlbert in Fast Workers
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    SMALLPOX HELD IN CHECK.
    137 12 FIRMS HAVE STAFFS VACCINATED. TWO CONCEALMENT CASES. Smallpox Is being well held in check in Singapore by the Municipal Health Department. Since April, when the body of an infant was found in a drain in Keng Lee Road, dead from smallpox, there have been 27 cases.
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    ORDER FOR ARREST.
    121 12 Man Who Was Said Tc Be Drowned. On the application of Mr. N. A. Worley, the DP. P., Mr. Justice a" Beckett Terrell made an order today for the arrest of Low Ah Ng. It appears that Low Ah Ng was convicted in the lower court and
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    "NAUGHTY MARIETTA."
    147 12 NAUGHTY MARIETTA." First-Rate Entertainment At The Capitol. One of tne most ent;. ir.ing films j presented to Singapore audiences for a long time opened at the Capitol last j night "Naughty Marietta has re- i ceived high praise from London press critics, and the present writer can heartily endorse their
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    "ON A HOLIDAY."
    109 12 Envoy To Japan Hack In Shanghai. Shanghai. July 10. Gen. Chiang Tso-pin. Chinese Amhtssador in Tokio, arrived in Shanghai yesterday. "I have been In Japan for two years '< and am now on a short holiday," the diplomat stated, adding that his return was not connected with
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    DUCHESS SEES SOCIAL EXPERIMENT.
    99 12 Where Men Exchange Their Own Commodities. The Duchess of York visited a village near Wlgan yesterday to inspect an experiment organised by a body of social workers to enable unemployed men to produce commodities for their own use, thus improving their standard of living by their
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    NANKING PREMIER BETTER.
    27 12 Shanghai, July 10. Mr, Wang Ching-wei, Premier and Foreign Minister, is improving and Intend! shortly to leave for Tsingtao to recuperate. Sin Kuo Mm.
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    SNACKS
    31 12 Children's snacks, and their dangers, are discussed in an article on Pace 16. The problem may be solved by the establishment of "tuck shops" in the schools. Straits Times Photograph.
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    FORGED PETROL CHITS.
    700 12 3 YEARS SENTENCE ON K.L. DRIVER. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur. July 8. The case In which a Sinhalese named Palmer alias Martin alias Vincent was charged witl using as genuine forged documents, namely, petrol chits, on three different occasions in January, was tried today before
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    SELEGIE ROAD MURDER.
    74 12 ARREST OF A CEYLONESE. A Ceylonese taxi-driver, named de Silva, was arrested yesterday in connection with the murder of a Tamil Hindu taxi-driver in Selegie Road on Friday night. Information was sent by the local detective branch to Johore, and inquiries there led the police to Muar
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    ILLICIT SAMSU.
    602 12 Planters Want Bigger Penalties. I The Inadequate penalties f or the j sale of Illicit samsu were referred to at a meeting of the committee of th-3 Johore Planters' Association, held in Singapore on June 28. A letter from the General Adviser regarding Chinese labour, and dated May
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    14 12 Of Malaya's hill stations, Cameron Highlands has the smallest rainfall, records the Government Meteorologist.
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    SEPTUAGENARIAN IN TRIANGLE DRAMA.
    346 12 Found Guilty Of Murder. (From Our Own Correspondent) Penang, July 10. The strange spectacle, an aged Chinese standing In the dock charged with murder, was presented when the Assizes opened today. The accused was aged 70. The prosecution said that the accused adopted as daughter a
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    39 12 The coolest spot in Malay i last I year was Tanah Rata. Cameron High- 1 lands, according to the Government 1 Meteorologist The coolest day < I occurred on Jan. 23 when a tempera- ture of 43 degrees was recorded.
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    23 YEARS IN MALAYA.
    523 12 LITTLE'S MANAGER LOOKS BACK. ONLY COMPLAINT— SANITATION. British Imperial policy finds an enthusiastic supporter in Mr. A. E. Bond, managing director of John Little and Co., Ltd., the Malayan department store proprietors, looking back over 23 years' business experience in this country. Mr. Bond leaves Singapore
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    LORRY CRASH SEQUEL.
    587 13 CHARGE AGAINST DRIVER. DOUBLE FATALITY IN JOHORE. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Johore Bahru, July 8. In a motor smash between two j Johore lorries at 21% mile, Johore Bahru-Batu Pahat Road, a Chinese merchant of Segamat and a Tamil j cyclist were killed, while rive others were
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    NEW MATERNITY HOSPITAL.
    165 13 Seremban Institution For Chinese Mothers. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Seremban, July 8. In a quiet corner of Seremban has sprung up a neat little building which will from this month house the Seremban Chinese Maternity Hospital. On a hillock overlooking the Kuali-Lumpur-Seremban trunk road one sees the
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    K.L. CONCERT TOMORROW.
    51 13 A concert, organised by Mrs. Davies. will ba held n the Town Hall, Kuala Lumpur, tomorrow at 6.30 p.m., in aid of the funds of St. Mary s School. The band of the Selangor Club are giving their services, wi'h the permission of the President of the
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    MR. MOFFAT ON MANCHUKUO
    309 13 JAPAN'S MISTAKE ABOUT OIL. Mr. James A. Moffat, United States Housing Commissioner, who will be in Singapore till the end of the month, is full of priise for this city. "It Is one of the finest In the j Orient," he said. Mr. MofTat is interested
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    "RED LABOUR UNION OF MALAYA."
    268 13 Sentence On Hylam Youth. From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur, July 8. At the Selangor Assizes, before the Chief Justice 'Sir Samuel Thomas), a 28 year old Hylam youth, Suah Kou Huah. was charged, on three separate counts, with being found in possession of seditious
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    MRS. MACKENZIE.
    80 13 I The death occurred early this morning at the Singapore General Hospital of Caroline, wife of Mr. Donald Mirkenzie, manager of Messrs. Carreras, Ltd., Singapore. The burial will take place at Bidadarl at 5 p.m. today. Mrs. Mackenzie came from Inverness. Scotland, where her children are now at
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    ANOTHER RETRIAL FOR INDIAN MERCHANT.
    1117 13 JUDGE REJECTS THE JURY'S VERDICT OF GUILTY. Rejecting the jury's verdict of guilty, Mr. Justice William Burtcn, Acting Chief Justice, yesterday at the Singapore Assizes ordered a retrial of the wealthy Indian merchant, Ena Mohamed Mydin. The trial had lasted three days. Three charges were
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    GREAT STRIDES IN GIRLS' SCHOOLS.
    147 13 Pupils Much Better Off Than In Old Days. On Friday evening it Wesley Church the Cambridge Junior and Senior Certificates for 1934 were distributed to the successful candidates of the Methodist Girls' School. A number of parents and well-wishers were present in addition to the
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    18 13 Now that money is available, good progress is being mide with the golf course at Bintang, Cameron Highlands.
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    SINGAPORE TITLE HOLDER'S EASY VICTORY OVER JAPANESE.
    780 14 HEWETT SMITH REACH DOUBLES SEMI-FINALS. Entries For Malayan Tourney Close Next Week. I IM BONG SOO, winner of the Singapore lawn tennis title for the last five years, entered the semi-final of the men's singles yesterday by beating T. Kobayashl with the loss
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    SEPOY LINES G.C.
    33 14 The Sepcy Lines G.C. June Mixed foursomes were Von by Mrs. W. A. i Young and Mr. N. G. Mcrns. The Captain's Tup was won by Dr. E. W. Martir.dell.
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    WOMEN'S GOLF..
    109 14 Garrison G. C. Defeat The Island Club. A women's match between the Island Golf Club and the Garrison Golf Club was played yesterday at the Island Golf Club and -suited in a victory for the Garrison G.C. by si roints to 3,4 i points. The following are the
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    World Famous Horses For £12,000 Race.
    1167 14 English Turf Topics. OWNERS QUITE AGREEABLE. (By Our London Staff; Fleet Street, July 2. /"VNE of the greatest races of all tirrw may be staged In France in October If a suggestion, which. I understand, has the approval of the French Jockey Club, is
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    SECOND DIVISION SURPRISES.
    434 14 POLICE LOSE TO THE REGIMENT. Chinese II Score Three Goals Near Finish. TPWO of the leading Second Divi- sion teams, the Police and Government Monopolies, were beaten by the Wiltshires and Chinese respectively yesterday. As the R.E. lost to the Marines on Monday the Marine Dept. F.C.
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    GUNBOAT JACK.
    25 14 Gunboat Jack, who meets Young Aide at the Great World on Friday, will train in public at the Great World Stadium this afternoon.
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    K.K. TENNIS TOURNEY.
    22 14 The Kampong Kuantan Teevalll Tennis Tournament will be held as usual this year on Sept. 14, 15 and 16.
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    SUCCESSFUL DAY AT MALACCA.
    387 14 Rifle Shooting. M. V. C. Open Meeting On July 27 28. Malacca, July 9. The monthly B. R. A. Spoon Shoot v/as held on Saturday at Bukit Sebukor Rifle Range. Private J. Sequerah in A Class wen the nett event whilst Capt. R. W. Watson-Hyatt took
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    THE SWIMMING CLUB.
    93 14 i The Singapore Swimming Club notifies members that the bathing pool will be closed for three days r.ex* week on Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday. Bathing in the pagar will be possible on these days. High tide in the morning is at 10.50 a.m., 11.30 a.m. 12.04 p.m.
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    DERBYSHIRE SKITTLE THE CHAMPIONS OUT FOR 86.
    481 15 BUT WERE UNABLE TO FORCE A WIN. Prospect Of Exciting Finish To 'Varsity Match. London, July 9. 'THERE were some interesting finishes to the first class matches concluded today, the only games left unfinished being those at Trent Bridge and Buxton. At the
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    VETERANS' MATCH ON SATURDAY.
    254 15 Association Football. Players Of Over 50 To Assist Chinese XI. An interesting soccer game between the S.C.F.A. Veterans and the M.F.A. Veterans will take place at the Anson Road Stadium on Saturday. The following will be selected to represent the Chinese: Teo Way Yong 'age 36.
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    33 15 Al Ross, the Scottish boxer, who is to fight Young Johnson in Kuala 1 mnnur. He is under contract to Mr. R. D. Simon and will be seen in action in .Singapore soon.
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    R.S.Y.C. ROWING REGATTA.
    103 15 It is proposed to hold two rowing events in connection with the Sailing races on Saturday. Aug. 10. The rowing course will be from Serapong jetty in a westerly direction. The first event will be for Senior Pairs, the course being approximately one mile with the finishing
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    ISLAND CLUB GOLF.
    101 15 Members are reminded that the Akuzawa Cup Competition will takt place on Sunday. July 21. over 36 holes. The maximum handicap allowed for this competition will be 18 Rainsford Cup. A Cup presented by Surgeon Commander S. G. Rainsford will be comI peted for In conjunction with
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    M.F.A. CRICKET.
    93 15 The following will represent the M.F.A. at cricket this week-end: On Saturday against N.C.C. at N.C.C. ground at 2 p.m.: I. Sahm (capt.), Ismail All, All Yunos. Mahmood, S M. Ally, Ismail B. A. Jabbar. Mohd. Hashim, Abdul Aziz. Sulaiman, Mahfodz and Ibrahim. Reserves: E. E. Colman, Tambl
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    15 15 Gunboat Jack, who meets Aide at the Great World on Friday, is training very -seriously.
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    THE CLUB VERANDAH
    761 15 Special Correspondent Comments On Selangor Chinese Athletic Meet. Chow Kirn Seng A Good Sprinter. —Girls Not Up To Standard. Singapore Should Sweep Board At Penang. Conducted by "LEIGHTON." A SPECIAL correspondent writing on I the Selangor Chinese athletic meeting says that Singapore's most dangerous rival does not
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    GUNBOAT JACK A CHAMPION.
    393 15 Boxing. Our "Hush, Hush" Board Of Control. (BY RINGSIDE). I AST week another— and probably the most famous of recently imported boxers arrived in Singapore in the person of Gunboat Jack. We have had a great array of fighters— some of whom lived up to their
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    SPORTING FIXTURES.
    31 15 Wednesday. July It. Football: S.A.P.A. League. Div. 111, S.C.P.A. vs. S.R.C. Racing: Ipoh meeting, second day. Golf: Keppel Club. Women's Committcs Meeting. Lawn: Tennis: Singapore Open Championship. S.C.C. courts.
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    SINGAPORE SCHOOLS TO HAVE TUCK SHOPS.
    46 16 /^rf fjl/ VftMlHilHk 1 I I II i i i I", i I I i t' 1 II UIIMI Mil 111 „,ii< .a w ,i. i i. m in i 1V.,, i il'il iwitft>< ii ii i" v W" I
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    MALAYAN ITEMS.
    31 16 i haan fIMM|AkA4 Ml tli =v^=--= Mi II Mil ,ii I. in, 1 1,, IIHIBMI IK. M hf j l'.'|"..|' liil I. 4. A 1 1 11 I 1
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    34 16 f-TMI MM* &lt;\W I&lt;a Iht in r ifijlr miif^ m .hi. i I *'n i 11. .1 n U' Itl 1 r i ■&lt; p. i l AjlU. .1 j)| lll| Mill I'l I I
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    SELANGOR JUBILEE FUND.
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    RUBBER HELPS TIN.
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      CONTROLLED TIN.
      226 17 Percentage Rising, Says Lord Elibank. To the Editor of the 3* raits Times Sir,— ln my speech at the annual general meeting of Malaysiam Tin Ltd.. I stated that the output from nonrestricting tin producing countries had increased from 11.000 tons in 1931 to 20.000 tons in 1934.
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      BUS PROBLEM.
      158 17 Another Complaint Of Service In Push Hours. To the Editor of the Strcits Times Sir.— The transport problem in Singapore is not only intolerable but a tragedy to the public. In this matter we have been badly let down by the city fathers. I hope the Commissioners will
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      UNDER-ASSESSED.
      442 17 Why Not An Appeal Committee To the Editor of the Straits Times Sir.— l beg to refer to "Truth's" letter in your issue of July 4 He writes: "Before crying for help they (the rubber producers) should make some real, genuine effort to help restriction themselves first by ins'stlng
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      SCHOOL HAWKERS.
      247 17 Supervision Of A Selected Number. To the Editor of the Straits Times Sir.— lt is not often that such a sensible and useful suggestion is made las that put forward by A Chinese Parent in your issue of last Thursday. I hope It will not escape the attention
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      CUSTOMS AMAZONS.
      65 17 To the Editor of the Straits Times Sir. Sometime back through the medium of your paper I drew the attention of the Customs authorities to 'their women officers stopping owner- driven cars without any recognised uniform. This has been remedied and I am sure the general public and
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      CHANGI ROAD.
      196 17 Another Smash Last Week-End. To the Editor of the Straits Times Sir, The usual accident on the Changl Road this week-end; this time on the winding part of the road between the sth and 6th milestones. The car seemed to be very badly smashed up; whether this time
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      A CHINESE NEED.
      103 17 To the Editor of the Straits Time 3. Sir, It is most surprising that the Chinese community, which has within its ranks, an array of men who have distinguished themselves in every aspect of life, are without a 20th century necessity a weekly or monthly journal in
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    Some Impressions Of Italian Broadcasting.
    819 18 Women Announcers. Power Of Rome Transmitter To Be Doubled. ITALY is so blessed with sunshine and beauty both of countryside and inhabitants, that, according to one of the delegates to the Lucerne Wavelength Conference in 1933, they do not really require wavelengths for broadcasting. It
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      1191 18 FULL BROADCASTING PROGRAMMES. SINGAPORE. Station Z. H. I, Singapore.— Wavelength 49.9 metres Owned and operated by Radio Service Co.. ot Malaya 1934, Ltd., Broadcast House, No. 2. Orchard Rd.. Singapore. TODAY. 6 p.m. Recorded music. 6.45 p.m. News bulletin supplied by Straits Times. Stock and Share report supplied by Fraser
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      216 18 phony concert. 10.35 News in Ueiman. 10 50 Current events. 11.00 Else Wolff: Songs. 11.20 Woman's Programme: News of the NationalSocialist Women's Movement. 11.35 News in English rnd In Dutch. 11.50 Close down. SATURDAY. JULY 138.20 pjn. Opening announcement- 8.35 Short concert. 8.50 Topical Talk: Tourists Guides In Berlin. 9
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    HOW TO OPERATE TUNING KNOB.
    193 19 SHOULD BE ROTATED SLOWLY, STEADILY The r is inclined to think that short-wave working is an over-rated pas'ime when ho tries out a short-wave set for the first time, and if there Is no cne at hand to show h!m where lil- i soins wrong
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    New Colombo Station Begins Broadcasts.
    1206 19 Reception In Malaya Satisfactory. LOG OF A MALA VAN LISTENER. _j Working On The 49-Metre Wave-band. (By Our Wireless Correspondent) TOWARDS the end of last month particulars of n, newcomer to the 31-metre band were announced in these columns. I refer to the special test
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    RADIOPHONE LINK WITH THE WORLD.
    115 19 Hong Kong To Use New Canton Line. Hong Kong. Arrangements bave been made by the Hong Kong Telephone Co. to link up with the projected Canton radio service by utilising the Canton trunk telephone, which is expected to be completed in October. In this manner
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    COPYRIGHT WAR EXPECTED.
    142 19 ATTITUDE OF CHINA RADIO STATIONS. Shanghai. June 25. Unknown to most radio-listeners, a serious crisis may develop shortly among the 53 radio broadcast in stations in Shanghai with the proposed attempt from July 1 of the International Federation of the Phonographic Industry to collect a sum of
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    Selangor Chinese Prepare For Olympiad.
    145 20 Specially taken for the Straits Times, these photographs depict the Selangor Chinese athletic meeting held in preparation for the All-Malaya Chinese Olympiad which takes place at Penang at the beginning of August. The meeting was favoured by ideal weather and although the performances on the
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