The Straits Times, 13 July 1935

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    38 1 The Straits Times [ESTABLISHED NEARLY A CENTURY.) THE LARGEST AND MOST INFLUENTIAL NEWSPAPER IN MALAYA. 20 p*(;es, SINGAPORE, SATURDAY, JULY 13, 1935 PRICE 10 CENTS The Straits Times 20 PA(JES SINGAPORE, SATURDAY, JULY 13, 1935 PRICE 10 CENT:
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      263 1 sin<aporc: 140. czcil ct. cphone 5471). I i CRETONNES REALLY SMART at I PASKOE Co.. j CORNWALL HOUSE irJlf THE BEST PAINTERS (f-\ DO IT WITH /A "DULUX" The paint with the s^jy >O> PERFECT FINISH ,i ih,c vf bctur value May we send our colour card? m SOLE AGENTS:
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      166 1 KUALA LUMPUR 25, JAVA ST. CPHONE HO^V »»i I <e ji(( > I FLOWERS PHONE 4097 j I 15. Orchard ."<oad. j j Amber Mansions j II V^riMr ljL/\ rVtWtii.mil TV— f/»*riU»i»— <Um A »A V \fl\/ 1.-^.l -Ij— *7.- I- til, n ,|f AV 5 /^l M J «n^
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      468 2 SITUATIONS VACANT When applying (or any position advertised in these columns lend copies of testimonials. Do no* tend orlfinals. nAKBER required for Sungei Ujcng Club. Scrcmban. Apply to the Secretary. WANTED by Import firm efficient and experienced young man or lady shc.-thand-tyrtet Starting salary $8D J90 per month acrordinc to
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      743 2 BOARD RESIDENCE METROPOLE HOTEL, Bras Basah Road Mod San service Roums from $45 full Board from $90 sgle from S160 dble. Phone 7086. EAST ANGLIA. 3 miss, to town, high level, mod son. garages, dally or monthly rates, large grounds, excellent cuisine tennis, single and double rooms. Phone 4390. HOUSES.
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      920 2 AUCTION NOTICES (By Order of The fttaater Attendant. 8.8.) AUCTION SALE 0/ 1,400 empty kerosene tin*. TO be held at Tbe Master Attendants' Stare, Fullerton Building. On Monday, July 15, 1935 at tM p.m. POWELL CO.. LTD., Auctioneers. Singapore. July 10, 1036. IMPORTANT AUCTION SALE of Singapore Town sod Country
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      519 2 PUBLIC NOTICES SINGAPORE MUNICIPALITY. Noties U» ElsetrfaaJ Coßiractors, It is hereby notified that the Electricity Dept. Wiring Rules and Conditions of supply have been revised and will become effective Immediately. Copies of the revised Rules. may be obtained upon application to the Office of the Municipal Electrical Engineer. BY ORDER.
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      1200 2 BUSINESS CARDS. Etc. v,sit FIGARO MASSAGE HALL FOR BETTER WAVE that U better for your hair MANICURE AND MASSAGE $8, $10 $15 only Mrt HARU nd HANA E-ropean Expert, always In attend^a. 60 **TERLOO STREET. raffles hotel (Room 120 and at Telephone 7467. 9S, Bras Basah Road. Phone 1888. INSTRUCTIONAL
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      219 2 SUBSCRIPTION RATES Singapore Within Ouwlde Without Malaya Malaya Postage Munlhly S 3.60 4.00 *.58 OuarUr'ly S it 50 512.00 7.50 Half Yearly 517.00 J21.00 BUI in,:, $;».oo moo $so.oo Note. Ontstatlen cheques should Include thr usual bank dbcennt. SUBSCRIPTION RATES Singapore Within Ouwlde Without Matava Malaga Postal Munlhly S 3.00
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      627 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 HIB MAJESTY'S GOVERNMENT. LONDON AND FAR EAST MAIL SERVICE. OUTWARD FROM LONDON FOR CHINA AND JAPAN. Due. Tonnage B'pore. BEHAR 6.000 July !8 RANCHI 17.000 July
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      385 3 SHIPPING ANNOUNCEMENTS. (NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA) GENERAL PASSENGER AGENTS FOR CUNARD WHITE STAR LTD. NEW REDUCED FARES TO EUROPE VIA SUEZ. Ao from the sailing of s.s. "Hakusan Maru," August 8, for London, fares by steamers will be:— Ist class 2nd class Naples $197 ft $540 $317 ft $343 I Marseilles
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      637 3 L.S—^^i JasaM«_3 aLBa.I PASSENGER AND FREIGHT SERVICE. BANGKOK LINE. Luxurious One Class Motorships. Most Cabins have adjoining private bath. Exellent Cuisine. FOR GENOA. LONDON. ROTTERDAM, HAMBURG AND COPENHAGEN. Prom From Prom From Spore Malacca Port Penang M S S'hnm •ALSIA 16/7 16/7 17/7 19/7 BORINGIA 6/8 6/8 7.8 9/8 ERRIA
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      245 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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      1180 3 SHIPPING. THE BLUE FUNNEL LINE (Ocean The Has Khtow Steamship Co- (1932) Ltd Steam Ship Co. Ltd.. and China Mutual The Canard WhMe Star Ltd. Steam Navigation Co.. Ltd.) The Sarawak Steamshin Co.. Ltd. The Straita Steamship Co Ltd. The Australian Oriental Line Ltd. The China Navigation Co.. Ltd. The
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  • SHIPPING & MAILS.
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      THE SUGAR BEET SUBSIDY.
      418 4 ADVERSE EFFECT ON! SHIPPING INDUSTRY.! The yearly loss to shipping as a result of the sugar beet subsidy is referred to in the course of a letter addressed by the Shipowners' Parliamentary Committee over the signature of the secretary, Mr. H. M. Cleminson,| to the President
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      SINGAPORE MAILS CLOSE.
      202 4 Today. Djambl (Toba) S pjn. Philippine Islands (Rhcin) 3 p.m. Borneo (North), Brunei and Labuan (Kajang) 3.30 p.m. Miri (Kajang) 3.30 p.m. Bag&n (Toboall) 4 p.m. Bandjermasin (Bllnjoe) ..4 p.m. Laboean Bllik and Tandjong Baiel (Rantau) 4 p.m. Muntok, Palembang and Pladjoe (Senang) 4 p.m. Pangkal Plnang
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      ARRIVALS & DEPARTURES
      78 4 ARRIVALS DEPARTURES. Benmobr, British. 5.920 tons, from London via ports, for Hong Kong today. Kota Ropan. Dutch, 7.319 tons, from Makassar for Rotterdam, July 12. Boston Maru, Japanese, 5.477 tons, from Batavia for Batu Pahat on July 12. Boringia, Danish. 5.821 tons, from Copenhagen for Bangkok today. Planclns, Dutch, 5,955
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      SINGAPORE HARBOUR BOARD.
      120 4 Saturday, July 13. Ships alongside the Wharves or expected to arrive. KEPPEL HARBOUR. Main Wharf Lch. Lady Clifford, Lch. Sir T. Fraser. Batak. Lch. Alistair, Lch. Moonstone. Oil Wharf NIL Coal Wharf Nil. VESSELS IN DRT DOCKS. Tanjong Pa*ar. Sheers Vharf Nil. Albert Dock Tlie Cable. Victoria
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      MAILS EXPECTED.
      159 4 Mails from Australia. Netherlands Indies etc. expected today by air (Qantas) will be delivered to boxholders at 3.30 p.m. General delivery of letters at 4.05 p.m. i Mails from Netherlands Indies expected today by air (Netherlands) will be delivered to boxholders at 3.30 p.m. General delivery of letters
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      18 4 The air mall dispatched from Singapore on July 6 was delivered in London on July 12 16 days).
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      19 4 I Supplementary mail closes at 7. pm. :on 19th Instant by train to connect with s.s. Carthage at Penang.
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      MONEY ORDERS.
      78 4 j The rate of exchange for the issue and payment of Money orders is as J follows: On India and Ceylon issue Rs. 154$100: On India and Ceylon payment Rs. 156 $100 On China:— Amoy $100 Chinese currency =$71 Straits: Canton $100 Chinese currency -t 70 Straits (as
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      750 4 BOUSTEAD CO., LTD. (Incorporated In F.M.S.) LLOYDS AGENTS:BOOKING AGENTS. F M.S. KI.YS. AND SI AM STATES RAILWAYS. TELEPHONE: Freight 5433 Passage 5431. CAN ADIAN pXc IF I C STEAMSHIPS, LIMITED. (Incorporated in England) REDUCED FARES SINGAPORE/EUROPE First class from £106-4-6 Second class from 70-6-1 REDUCED AROUND THE WORLD FARES BY
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      156 4 TARj R Easy to a*.. fcS^l I lasts longer I ijJuimr^S n'im L c r <> 1 UsßSSMSftsaHsssl J rades and riilltles ''^Br Write for quotaLEE KIM SOO LTD. 89, HIGH STREET. PHONE 2063. MAAS 2. HEAP ENG MOH S.S. CO., LIMITED. (RED FUNNEL LINE) (Incorporated In Straits Settlements) BBGULAR
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      553 4 ELLERMAN BUCKNALL STEAMSHIP CO. LTD. (Incorporated i England.) ELLEKMAN LINE. FOR HAVRE. LONDON, ROTTERDAM HAMUUKU. Via Ports and Sue* CanaL Also arceptinc Cargo for Canadian and American ports via Colombo. Z ue. Sails •CITY OF YOKOHAMA Ju r 14 July 16 CITY OF BATAVIA Ju)/ 30 Aug. 2 CITY OP
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      244 4 SINGAPORE WEATHER REPORT. Stations Yesterday Last nlgbt Max. Rainfall Bright Mm. temp. Ins. Sunshine temp. 'F hrs. *P Alor Star 84 1.15 3.1 73 Sitiawan 91 Nil 8.3 74 Kota Bharu 87 0.10 2.3 73 Bukit Jeram 88 Nil 10.7 73 Malacca 85 Nil 3.3 76 Singapore (Kallang Aerodrome) 86
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    23 5 I A squadron taking off at Mildenhall aeroprome for the King's review of the Royal Air Force last week —(picture by air mail).
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    ROOSEVELT'S TAX PROBLEMS.
    192 5 1 RISKS IF DEBATE IS PROLONGED. Washington, June 27. It became clearer than ever today that innumerable difficulties now stand in the way of President Roosevelt's tax programme. Having failed to get passed at a speed which would have precluded all serious criticism, it is being dissected
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    GERMAN LABOUR CONSCRIPTION.
    302 5 Both Sexes Brought Under New Law. Berlin. June 27. A law passed by the German Cabi- j net tonight makes all young Germans of both sexes liable to compulsory I labour service. The limits of age are' 17 to 25 years. The actual number of labour con-
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    KING AND THE BIBLE SOCIETY.
    93 5 "Please convey to the members of the British and Foreign Bible Society assembled at their annual meeting the sincere thanks of the King and Queen for the loyal message of congratulations addressed to Their Majesties in connection with the twenty-five anniversary of Their Majesties' Accession.
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    MONSTER WARSHIPS FOR US. NAVY.
    165 5 A World Cruise Radius Planned In New Programme. I am informed on high American authortity that the projected United States battleships will surpass in fighting power anything yet designed and quite overshadow the British Nelson class (writes the Daily Telegraph Naval Correspondent). Whereas the Nelson
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    MR. K. TAKAHASHI WINS FIRST TILT.
    108 5 I Record-Breaking Budget Comes To V.2,193,414,000. Toklo. June 2ft. Following a two-hour meeting this afternoon, the Cabinet lorrrviliy announced that tbs Ministers hu^i trrne to a complete agreement on the policy to be followed In drafting their budget appropriation demands. Retrenchment, with rariicular emphasis
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      500 5 HOTELS MALAYAN PREMIER HOT.EL J f TONIGHT SPECIAL DINNER CONCERT 8.15 to 9.15 p.m. DANCE (formal) 9.45 to midnight DON'T FORGET TO BOOK YOUR TABLE! BIG SUCCESS OF CABARET ENTERTAINERS THE THREE NEW YORKERS BROADWAY FAMED SPECIALISTS OF TAP DANCING AND HOT RHYTHM. NON DINERS *1.00 Additional Attraction: The management
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      196 5 Kttj2 BBS^^V Kil(» bedbugs, anls. cockroicfici, ffrT^^^W BY SPECIAL APPOINTMENT DIAMOND WATCHES THEIR SHEER LOVELINESS MAKES THEM INSTANTLY A A APPEALING TO WOMEN WHO DESIRE TO OWN A WATCH \S£ Jk. J&l of ARTISTIC TASTE. extensive assortment of a new selection of DIAMOND SET CORD AND RIHIiON WATCHES IN ALL
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    UNITED STATES AND ABYSSINIA.
    133 6 Verbal Suggestion Made To Italy. Washington, July 11. Mr. Cordell Hull, at the Press conference today, stated the United States were deeply interested in doing whatever they could to preserve peace all over the world. They were closely watching Italo-Ethiopian developments. The statement was in reply
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    JAPANESE SUBMARINE LAUNCHED.
    58 6 The first-class submarine No. 7, the I keel of which was laid in June last year, was launched at the Kure naval dockyard last week (says Rengo). > Its length is 104.75 metres; beam, 9.10 metres: draft. 4.30 metres; displacement. 1.950 tons; speed. 17 knots; armament, two
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    KING'S REVIEW OF ARMY.
    86 6 12,000 Men On Parade At Alder shot. London. July 13. Arrangements are new complete for the Jubilee review of the Army by the King at Aldershot today. The force to parade will consist of 112.0001 12.000 men, some thousands of horses and many mechanised vehicles of
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    j MALAYAN PINEAPPLES AND RADIO TALK.
    76 6 MALAYAN PINEAPPLES AND RADIO TALK. (From Our Radio Correspondent.) An official of the Malayan Information Agency recently broadcast from London a five minute talk on the Pine- j apple Industry, in. which he mentioned that the agency would be glad to sug- i gest methods of using pineapples in j
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    AMERICANS TO LEAVE ABYSSINIA.
    51 6 The State Depaicmerit In Washington has revealed that the Charge d'Affaires at Addis Ababba has been authorised to advise the 125 United States citizens, mostly missionaries, in Abyssinia, to leave the country or take whatever ac.ion he deemed necessary to ensure their safety.— Re ter Wlrei
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    Back To Hollywood.
    36 6 Frank Lawton and his wife, Evelyn Laye, left Waterloo Station on the Aquitania boat train for Hollywood. This picture shows: Frank Law ion and Evelyn Laye being seen off by Sydney Howard (left).
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    WAR MOMENTUM INCREASES.
    256 6 d'ANNUNZIO'S APPEAL TO VOLUNTEERS. The war momentum is gatherIng force in Italy and reports from Rome state that the war propaganda is having an effect all over the country, which today reads a war message from the soldier-poet, Gabrlele d'Annunzio, who, address- 1 ing himself to the
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    N. CHINA'S FUTURE.
    129 6 Peiping And Tientsin As "Special Zone." Shanghai, July 9. As in 1931, when the Japanese military took advantage of a China crippled by floods to Ftart their adventure in Manchuria, the Japanese are now discussing measures to consolidate their gains in North China, according to a Toklo
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    A NEW ANGLE ON COMEDY.
    384 6 WHAT A FILM STAR THINKS. "pOMEDY laughs at the foibles of mankind," declared one critic of the classical school. Since Aristotle, a true and satis* factory definition of comedy has defied discovery, but here are the views of a prominent Hollywood comedian. It is a
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      24 6 WITH R. C. A. VICTOR RECEIVERS SOLE AGENTS: 404, North Bridge Road, SINGAPORE. Phone: 4566. KUALA LUMPUR PENAKG 223 Batu Road. 24, Beach Street.
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      102 6 PHILOO r 1935 ALL WAVE RADIOGRAM I DE LUXE A. C, D. C, OR BATTERY OPERA TED CAPABLE OF DELIVERING ENORMOUS VOLUME <: %J^tal WITH AMAZING TONE DEMONSTRATIONS IN YOUR OWN HOME WITHOUT OBLIGATION. FULLY GUARANTEED BY ONLY Sole Agents DMributors (For S.S., F.M.8., D.E.1., Borneo Slam). RADIO SERVICE CO.,
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      71 6 INVESTIGATE THE MERITS OK HOWARD RADIO MADE BY AMERICA S OLDEST RADIO MANUFACTURER. ANY TRIAL OIVSM WORLD WIDE RADIO CO. 119, North Bridge Road, Singapore. 0E By. KRACHT (SjSbi GfjLUJJ* DE WERELD IS KLEIN MET EEN 'I-G.E/ Radio J^Kk BBfck Anderen ontvangstH^/r H JUI toestcllen jaren voor. 9 11 11!
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      689 6 FULL BROADCASTING PROGRAMMES FOR MALAYA. 8.8.C. PROGRAMMES. TODAY. Transmission fi 20 p.m.— 9.(15 p.m. G.S.F. 15.140 kc'l (19. 8 1 m.l and GS.G. 17.790 kc/i (MM m.i 5 10 p.m. The Royal Review. His Majesty ttu King reviews the Array at Aldershot. A descriptive commentary by Major J. B. S.
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      630 6 PHOHI-HOLLAND. 750 p.m. Station P.B.I. 17.755 ke/l (1648 m.) TODAT. 7.50 pm. Opening announcement. 8.00 Medemoiselle Nane Carty, Uie well-known Freneh chansonnlere, with harp accompaniment by herself. 8J5 News talk. 8.35 Electrical transcrlutions. 8.50 News from Holland. 9.05 Records. 9.10 Nane Carty (contd) 9.23 Electrical transcriptions. 9.35 Talk on literature.
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      325 6 TANDJONG PRIOR. Station Y.D.A., Tandjonc Priok Wavelengths 49.89 m. (6,040 kc) and 98. «8 m. (3,040 kc). Power 10 kilowatt. TODAY. 5.50 pm. Time signal; Evening concert by the Nlrom Orchestra. 6.50 The news. 7.10 Request programme by the Nlrom Orchestra. 7.25 Review of the week's foreign news. 7.3« Chamber
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      202 6 SINGAPORE. Station Z n. I. Singapore.— Wavelength 49. S metres. Owned and operated by Badto Serv'ee C<u of Malaya 1934. Ltd., Broadcast Boose, No. 2, Orchard Rd.. Singapore. TOMORROW 11 am.— 1.30p.m. Recorded music. MONDAY, JULY 15. 6.00 p.m. Recorded music. 6.45 p.m. News bulletin supplied by Straits Times. 7
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    OFFICERS AND CAR TAX.
    149 7 Municipal Committees' Proceedings. The following report of proceedings of Singapore Municipality committees is issued Committee No. 1 disapproved application for extension of time before enforcing payment of tax on motor-cars owned by officers and officials of His Majestys Services. In respect of whicn allowances are not
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    ALLEGED BREACH OF * TRUST.
    57 7 ALLEGED BREACH OF TRUST. (From Our Own Correspondent) Ipoh, July 12. Lim Jit Choo, a clerk In the employ of the Asia Assurance Co., who was arrested on a complaint made that between April and May this year he had misappropriated $158 from the company, was produced In court th:s
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    REGISTRATION OF ALIENS I
    47 7 REGISTRATION OF ALIENS Notice is given that the Office of the Registrar of Aliens (but not the Passport Office) will be transferred from the Chinese Protectorate Building. Havelock Road, to the Straits Settlements Police Headquarters, South Bridge Road (opposite the Police Courts) with effect from July 15.
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    _ i DR. AND MRS. HANNA. j
    24 7 DR. AND MRS. HANNA. A daughter his been born to Mrs. I Hanna. wife of Dr. J. G. Hanna, at I the General Hospital.
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    FOR ENGINEERS.
    43 7 Tenders are being called for by the Singapore Municipality for the construction of two blocks of quarters, outhouses and garages on Mount Faber. These blocks will be occupied by the engineers employed at the St. James power station In Tanjong Pagar.
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      224 7 Last Day off this Brilliant Musical Film! CAPITOL \W m ,Mk 3 Matinee Today 3.15 I 6.15 TON:GHT-9.15 > TPfcVl* The Crowning Achievement £L *gJTO of the Screen's most Beautiful I M $4 JEANETTIT W^ > MacDONALD 1 Co-starred with the famous Baritone "Of and stage favourite^ H^Lli*^ V' V
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      363 7 For Thrills and Hilarity It is hard to beat PRESS 111 U AMD DA TODAY 3.15 6.15 9.15 HLllfllTl Drill Matinee Tomorrow 3.15 Remember FRED MacMURRAY in "The Gilded Lily"? Here he is again as sure of himself as ever in a thrilling story of the radio patrol crammed with
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      321 7 POSITIVELY LAST NIGHT OF THIS UPROARIOUS BRITISH COMEDY! I Bin i i am Matlnee Toda y 3 -15 PA V I L I U N 615 TONIGHT 9.15 The Popular English Comedian \m% LESLIE \t*& 1 HENSON il^^l^^B K Co-starred with |^y| FRANCES DAY I W& Gainsborough's riotously funny IB
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  • TODAY'S LOCAL STOCK AND SHARE QUOTATIONS.
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      AROUND THE MARKETS.
      168 8 Rubber Steadies On News From Batavia. From Our Financial Correspondent. Singapore, July 13. The rubber market has steadied up since the opening on the news thiit the Netherlands Indies authorities are determined to control native shipments during the second hall" of the yea;-. United Kingdom stocks are
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      EXCHANGES.
      89 8 London, Ju;y 12. .?es mean closing rates were: Athens 516 sellers tM l i Bucharest 485 Montreal 4.96 l i Rio 4'i I 1!3.:>1 sellers oXicia). 15 :2 Belgrade 215 Buenos Aires i 5 Mil.ki CO 5 13 sellers official. L-lin 12.23 Montevideo 3s\ Copcnliat^n 22.39 sellers official. O,!o
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      EXPORTS OF PINEAPPLES.
      96 8 During the week ending July 6, 1935. exports from Malayan ports amounted to 78,345 cases, of which: 48,913 <62 per cent.) cases were to the United Kingdom. 2.445 i 3 per cent.) cases to the Continent of Europe, 22,970 (30 per cent.) cases to Canada, and 4.012
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        MINING.
        553 8 All Shares quoted above are fully paid. Buyers Sellers Buyers Sellers 4/- Ampat Tin £1 Asam Kumbang £1 Austral Malay 5/- Ayer Hitam 1 Ayer Weng i'l Bangrin Tin 1 Batu Selangor £1 Chenderiarig 50 Hitam Tin 1 Hong Fatt 5/- Hong Kong Tin b>- Idns Hydraulic 1 Jelebu
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        GENERAL.
        423 8 2 2 Alex Brick Ord. 1.25 1.35 1.30 1.35 2 2 do tfe% Prefs. 1.70 1.75 1.65 1.75 10 10 Atlas Ice 12.25 12.75 12.25 12.75 £1 £1 B. A. T. 5.18.6 6.2.6 117,6 122 6 l 40 B. M. Broadcasting o.o2' dis 0.02' i Pir. 10 5 B.
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        DEBENTURES AND LOANS.
        172 8 SINGAPORE MUNICIPAL. s'.i 1901 red. 1940 5400.000 Int. Mar. 31 Sept. 30 108 110 norn 4>i'c 1907 red. 1947 $1,600,000 Int. Mar. 31 Sept. 30 112 114 norn 4' 2 '< 1909 red. 1935 $1,000,000 Int. Mar. 31 Sept. 30 118 120 norn i r .i 1913
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        RUBBER SHARES.
        348 8 (Shares are $1 unless otherwise stated) Allenby Alor Gajah Amal. Malay ($2) Ayer Hitam Ayer Molek Ayer Pan as Bassett Batu Lir.'.ang Borelli Brogas Brunei Un. (S5) Bukit Katil Buk Kepong Bukit Timah (S10) Buklt K. B. Changkat Serdang Connemara Glanealy Plantations Haytor Indragirl Jeram Kuantan (.50) Jimah
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      CHAMBER OF COMMERCE RUBBER ASSN.
      78 8 Closing Prices, Friday. Buyers. Sellers. No. 1 K. R. S. S. in cases (F. 0.8.) July 197/ b 20 Good F. A. Q. in cases (F. 0.8.) July 191/2 19% 1 No. 1 K. R. S. S. (Spot loose) awardable Singapore 1911 19% Aug.-September 2O'/«
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      EXCHANGE RATES.
      99 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 London, 3 months' sight 2/3 15/16 London. 60 days' sight 2/3 29/32 London, 30 days' sight 2/3 London, demand
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      119 8 1 Saigon, demand 85 Manila, demand 113'/2 Bangkok, demand 125' a Shanghai, demand 29 3 p.c. dls. Yokohama, demand 196' A Melbourne and Sydney demand 2/10 17/32 New Zealand, demand 2/10 13/32 Amoy, demand 2834 p.c. dls. Foochow, demand 27',4 p.c. dls. BUYING. London/ New York 4.95 lj London, T.T.
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    EAST ASIATIC DIVIDEND UP.
    78 8 SUNGEI GETTAH'S FINAL. (From Our Own Correspondent.) London, J«riy 12. East Asiatic Rubber Estates Ltd. are paying a dividend of 5 per cent. This is an increase of 2 per cent, on the distribution for 1933-34 when the net profit was £23,591 and the carry forward
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    PRODUCE.
    182 8 Singapore, July 13, 12 noon. Buyer. Seller. Gambler 6.00 Java Cube 10.50 Hamburg Cube 10.50 White Pepper 16.50 White Muntok Pepper 17.00 Black Pepper 10.50 Mixed Black Pepper Copra, sundried 3.70 Copra, mixed 3.35 Fair Flake Tapioca 3.80 Small Flake 4.30 Med. Pearl Tapioca 5.60 Small Pearl Tapioca 5.50
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    STEEL BOOM.
    82 8 Year's Output May Constitute Record. London, T ulv 12. The figures of steel production in Great Britain in June, namely, 770,000 tons, when adjusted to the number of working days, shows that the output of May, 853,000 tons, has been well maintained. In the half year production has
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    CHEAPER BORROWING.
    42 8 London, July 12. The total amount applied for In tenders for £40.000,000 Treasury Bills was £61,490,000. The average rate per cent, for bills at three months was 12 1.60 d. as compared with 12/4.32 d. a week ago.— British Wireless.
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    SUGAR SUBSIDY TO CONTINUE.
    316 8 A "TEMPORARY MEASURE CRITICISED ANNOUNCEMENT ON POLICY SOON. London, July 13. The House of Commons today pas>sod the second reading of the British Sugar Subsidy Bill by 134 votes to 3C. The Bill provides for continuance of the Government grant on sugar manufactured from home-grown beet
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    SHARES REPORT.
    87 8 Lyall Evatt's report, dated, July 13, Shows MINING. Quiet. Raub-i 5.45 5.55. PlUlings 5.93 6.00. T. Harbours 6.05 6.80, Lukuts 99 1.01, Hong Fatts 48 51, Rahmans 95 98. U. Klangs buyers 1.08. RUBBERS. Quiet. Sungei Tukaiif- M 96. Indraglrls buyers 1.07, B. Llntancs 93 1.02, Mentakabs 38';.
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    RUBBER RECOVERY EXPECTED.
    544 9 HIDDEN RESERVES SHRINKING. TRUE STOCKS NOT DISCLOSED. July is not as a rule famed for market activity, but the present j ;iuite of stagnation equals any- thing we have known in recent years (writes Messrs. Lewis and Peat in their report, dated Singapore, July 12). The cause
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    PATENT RUBBER POWDER TEST.
    224 9 Demonstration At Stork Works In Amsterdam. Amsterdam, July 4. A demonstration of the new rubber powder-making machine built under the patent of the Rubber Powder Company, of London, was given at Amsterdam today at the Stork works, in the presence of a number of Dutch and
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    LONDON METAL MARKETS
    341 9 DEMAND FOR COPPER AND SPELTER. In their Foresight Saga, No. 2943 datcr London, June 18, Messrs. William Jacks and Co., state: The recovery In the U. S. A. and French exchanges points to an Improvement In the trade outlook in these countries, but now that there is
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    COTTON MARKET REPORT.
    407 9 STRAITS BUY HIGH GRADE CLOTH. A rather firmer tone has been prevalent in the market this last week i state Messrs. James F. Hutton indj Co. in their report dated Manchester, July I). Weather uncertainties have caused a I more bullish outlook towards the crop, and although
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    MORE RUBBER IN TYRES
    651 9 STEADY RISE IN CONSUMPTION INCREASE STILL GOING ON State Messrs. Symington and Wilson In their weekly market report dated: London, July 3. The dull and Inactive tone referred to In our last report has continued to date. Fluctuations have been slight. The value of ribbed smoked
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    CANADIAN TAXES AGAINST. JAPAN.
    71 9 OTTAWA DECLINES TO REMOVE THEM. Shanghai, July 11. A Tokio report states that according to the latest report submitted by Mr. Kato, Japanese Minister in Canada, the Canadian Government has absolutely refused to reduce the recently Imposed taxes on Japanese textiles and other goods. The Commercial
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    SWISS ECONOMIC OUTLOOK.
    475 9 ADVERSE BALANCE OF TRADE REDUCED. During the first months of 1935. the Swiss financial market was characterised by violent attacks of international speculation against the Swiss franc, which chiefly developed after the devaluation of the Belgian franc. These attacks, thanks to the unanimous will of the authorities
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    TIN VISIBLE SUPPLY.
    141 9 Net Decrease In June Of 2,907 Tons. According to the tin statistics for June, issued by A. Strauss and Co., the visible supply totals 13,541 tons, a decrease of 2,473 tons, and the carryover in Straits Settlements totals 842 tons, a decrease of 434 tons. The net
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    AMUSEMENTS
    124 10 ALHAMBRA Cur 99 with Sir Guy Standing Ann Sheridan 6.15 9.15. CAPITOL Naughty Marietta with Jeanette Mac Donald Nelson Eddy 6.15 9 15 GLOBE THEATRE. GREAT WORLD Flirtation Walk. GREAT WORLD Cabaretr-Rich Are Always With Us. HOLLYWOOD. U. BERANGOON ROAD Burn 'E-m Up Barnes Eps. 1 <b 2 also
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    iPke Stoite Wsmtß SINGAPORE. SATURDAY. JULY 13. 1935. Naval Bargains.
    788 10 The Straits Times SINGAPORE. SATURDAY. JULY 13. 1935. Naval Bargains. A member of the House of Lords I has sought to link up the Singapore naval base with the recently completed Anglo-German naval agreement, which acknowledges Germany's right to possess a navy and at the same time limits that navy
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    205 10 Social and personal Mrs. L. A. S. Jermyn has sailed for Home on holiday. Mr. E. Baker has been appointed to j be a member of the Board of Visitors to the Singapore Reformatory vice Mr. T. W. Stubbs. Mr. L. C. Simpson-Gray, Deputy Public Prosecutor, Perak, is shortly i
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    S.S. APPOINTMENTS.
    81 10 New Member Of Singapore Harbour Board. The following appointments are notified in the S.S. Government Gazette Mr. C. E. Courtenay to be a member of the committee appointed to advise the Registrar for the purpose of the Pineapple Indftstry Ordinance vice Mr. R. W. McKerrow resigned. Mr. C.
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    R.N.V.R. Commissions.
    28 10 The following commissions have been granted in the Straits Settlements R.N.V.R.: Mr. Fredrick Viel Jacques, as surgeon lieutenant, and Mr. Cecil Hubert Eldridge as acting sub-lieutenant.
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    Filming Deep-Sea Inhabitants.
    874 10  -  JEAN PAINLEVE. BY An Exciting Profession. M. Jean Painleve, the son of the great French statesman, contributes this extremely interesting article, which gives us some idea of the difficulties and delights which accompany a hitherto much neglected branch of science. In making a documentary scientific Aim of
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    Singapore Garden Soils.
    544 10 In these notes advice is given as to effective methods of cultivating the two types of soil most commonly found in Singapore gardens. Much of our Singapore soil, especially that which lies near the sea-shore. Is of a light and sandy nature, and normally contains only a
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    NOTES Of The DAY.
    756 10 COUTHERN Kinta Consolidated Is conducting a referendum among its shareholders on the renewal of tin restriction, for the guidance of the directors. Shareholders are being asked to say whether they approve or disapprove of the principle of tin control." I imagine that there are very few
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    WHAT ARE ITALY'S GRIEVANCES IN ABYSSINIA?
    967 11 GAIN FOR DIPLOMACY IF THEY WERE STATED. "THE TIMES" COMMENT. Reaction To Sir S. Hoare's Foreign Policy Speech. GOOD IMPRESSION IN ROME. rREAT importance is attached in England and on the conti- Dent of Europe to the speech on foreign policy made by Sir
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    UNITED STATES AND WAR FEARS.
    205 11 Contraband List For Neutrals. FIXING A POLICY IN ADVANCE. Washington, July 12. It is reliably reported that one of the primary purposes of the conferences between Mr. Cordell Hull, the American Secretary of State, and the British, French and Italian Ambassadors was to express American
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    PRINCE PURACHATRA IN AMERICA.
    167 11 May Make Films In The Far East. Prince Purchatra. Malaya's Rotary chief, who is presenting the district at the Rotary International Convention in Mexico, arrived in San Francisco in cold weather (says the Bangkok Times) and flew the same day to Los Angeles. From there he
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    100 11 Joh::re Agricultural Show at Muar yesterday has been compared to the county shows in England which are important features of English agricultural life. On the left is a picture of the Devon County Show, the first big show of the year. It was held at BarnRtnple. and in this picture
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    CITY OF HANKOW THREATENED BY FLOODS.
    305 11 Yangtse River Rising Hourly. CONCESSION WALLS BREACHED. Half Of Kiangsi Now Under Water. The entire Hankow area, including the former British Concession, is now in imminent danger of being overwhelmed by the Yangtse flood. The river Is rising hourly and the collapse within 24
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    NATIVE RUBBER EXPORTS.
    108 11 STEPS TO SECURE REDUCTION. Batavia. July 13. The Civil Service Department intimated today measures they are taking for a considerable reduction in native rubber exports during the second half of 1935. The authorities are also considering a means to rectify the existing excess of exports. Reuter. Siam
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    NEW FIELD MARSHAL.
    33 11 The King has approved the promotion of General Sir Archibald Montgomery Massingberd, Chief of Imperial General Staff, to the rank of Field-marshal, in succession to the late Field-marshal Viscount Byng.-
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    COLONEL DREYFUS DEAD.
    176 11 Echo Of A Famous Treason Case. FRENCHMAN WHO WAS PUBLICLY DEGRADED. Paris, July 13. The death is announced today in his 76th year of Colonel Alfred Dreyfus, hero of the famous Dreyfus case of the nineties (says Reuter). Alfred Dreyfus— then a captainwas arrested in Oct. 1394.
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    RIOTS IN BELFAST.
    276 11 2 Dead And 40 Injured. POLICE FIRE ON UNRULY MOBS. Belfast, July 13. Battle of the Boyne celebrations in Belfa?f last ni^ht culminated in furious street fighting between rival factions in one district, where stones v.'ere thrown and shots fired. Two people are dead and injured. Police
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    SIAMESE RECENCY.
    25 11 SIAMESE REGENCY. H.E.H. Prince Anuvatana Chaturonla. Chairman of tiie Clam Council of Regency, has been advised by his doctors to take a farther fortnight's leave.
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    IIIKJK CROWDS AT.IOHORK ACJRICI ILTURAL SHOW.
    640 12 HUGE CROWDS AT.JOHORE AGRICULTURALRAL SHOW. >2,OOOIN()N1': DAY. Festivities Al Nitfht. I Ml I INC Mil K xmtoncs. il rum I Mn SihtIhI oin*N|Min<lriil > Mini 1 1 1 1 fi'll! lohoi iltuml Ml tilt) Mll.U < 'lull I'luluni Una with m i hi in i ,i ii,, llilUL Hi II
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    46 12 FUTURE OF THE HIGHLANDS. llNhl'.lt I IM K VI. lIIMIIUI di:i miii: ACTION (Mill) MHvV All lli>|iull,u>l I ..U1W..111, HI I I II In UN fi<l!' iv lli>' iiiii.nl. ..I Hi I |.> n.l i ll.n i li I I, .ii, ii I .11 Ml* I I
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    FUTURE OF THE SEA BELLE.
    298 13 CROMWELLS SAY FAREWELL. MAY BE USED FOR H.E.s TRIP. The Sea Belle 11., the S.S. Government's yacht conveying Doris Duke, the world's richest girl, and her husband, Mr. J. H. R. Cromwell, on a honeymoon tour, arrived at Manila on Thursday morning, it is understood.
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    CHAP YIN CLUB.
    32 13 'From Our Own Correspondent). The president and members of the Chan Yin Club oi Johore Bahru celebrated the twentieth anniversary of the institution with a dinner at their premises.
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    FIVE BRANCHES.
    106 13 METHOWSM IN MALAYA. "From Our Own Correspondent.) Seremban. July 11. A survey of the work of the Methodist Church In Malaya was given by the Rev. H. F. Kuehn MA. of Seremban, recently at service held at Wesley Church, Seremban to commemorate the semi-centennial of the mission In
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    "INVASION" BY DOCTORS.
    949 13 ON WAY HOME FROM AUSTRALIA. A party of 250 members of the British Medical Association from Great Britain, who are attending the annual conference of the Association in Australia, will be visiting Malaya 1» October, on their return Journey. A list of those visiting Malaya is given
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    JUBILEE MEDAL.
    89 13 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Seremban, July 11. Mr. J. R. Sta Maria, secretary '4 the Saint Paul's Old Boys' Association, who was awarded a Silver Jubilee medal, was entertained by members of the Association yesterday. Mr. S. Ponnampilam presided. The attendance Included the Rev. Fathers Geo Auguin and
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    AT VICTORIA THEATRE. 1
    24 13 AT VICTORIA THEATRE. I Mrs. Paula Woods, the soprano, who will be heard in the "Spotlight Revne" at the Victoria Theatre on Monday Nifht.
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    FLIGHTS OVER SINGAPORE.
    73 13 In Commonwealth Lmers. ManafieM and Co.. Ltd.. agents for i Qar.tas Empire Airways, announce that, arrangements have been made for the company's four-engined Common.wealth Class air liners to be avail- able lor charter for local flights at J short notice. j This facility provides an opportunity t
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    MALAYAN EXHIBITION
    550 13 (silver and brooae mtttels and cash prises, special prices for each class and all prizes in the section Poultry— Mr V. K. S. Pathy (cup for the bird most Mkely to produce the Messrs. P. H. Hendry (oup. for the best pigeon :n group 4 Schools. h.h the
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    GERMAN'S WORK FOR CHINA.
    343 13 ADMINISTRATIONS ON PRUSSIAN MODEL. HERR JAENICKE ON WAY HOME. Two years of reform work for the civil service administration of China lie behind Herr Wolfgang Jaenicke. who is returning to Germany In the Scharnhorst. Formerly governor of the Prussian districts of Middle Silesia and of Potsdam
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    SHOWMAN GUNBOAT JACK BEATS YOUNG ALDK ON POINTS.
    192 14 SHOWMAN GUNBOAT JACK BEATS YOUNG ALDE ON POINTS. imk;ko did no i ki.vi.ai. ai.i. ins hk; (;uns. Mnli-h Will. Friwo I .k,«I Al Middle-Weight Limit. mm 1 1. 1.... ii.. lAfffl HN IfMri PMN 111 iMUIIIMMt l«Hl i ul Mil* mi. ....i luiti »&gt;ii, .1 tiiln*, Ihinl Vhhiii Aid* ill
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    RIFLE BRIGADE SERGEANT THE ARMY'S BEST SHOT.
    553 15 C.S.M. CHURCHER WINS HUNDRED CUP AGAIN. Green Jackets The Hythe School Take The Honours. Bisley, July 5. ■no ntl&lt;- championship of the Regular Army at home was v.on kt Uisiey yesterday by Sergt. W. Pearce, aged 35, of the Kiflc Brigade, wttn an
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    SEPOY LINES G.C.
    15 15 The July women's monthly medal was won by Mrs. J. S. English.
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    KATONG GOLF CLUB.
    18 15 A competition 'Medal Play) for the Weiding Cup will be played on Saturday and Sunday.
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    DERBY LOSE TO GLOUCESTER.
    254 15 HOLLIES OUT OF 1 THIRD TEST. Middlesex Professional To Be At Leeds. London, July 12. jLJOLLIES, the Warwickshire leg- break bowler, will be unable to play in the Third Test match tomorrow at Leeds. He strained his neck badly while having a friendly wrestle with one
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    S.C.R.C. CRICKET.
    126 15 The following will represent the I S.C.R.C. at cricket this week-end. On Saturday vs. the R.A. (Changi) at 2 pm. on the S.C.R.C. ground. Chua Choon Leong icapt.), V. I. Evan Wong, Chla Keng Hock, Chua Boon Ann. Kam Glm Lock, Seah Keng Slew, Tin Thean Tek, Robert
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    SPORTING FIXTURES.
    157 15 Saturday, July 13. B.C.F.A. Veterans vs. M.P.A. Veterans, Anson Road Staa.um. Cricket: Medical College vs. Raffles j College. Medical College ground. First Day; S.C.C. vs. V.M.C.A., padang; S.R.C. vs. M.F.A., S.R.C. ground; S.R.C. n vs. Medical College n, College ground; B.C.R.C. vs. R.A. (Changl) Hong Llm Green: P.W.D.
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    EUROPEAN ZONE FINAL.
    378 15 The Davit Cup? Germany Likely To Meet U.S.A. At Wimbledon. Prague, July 12. •ym: European Zone final of the Davis Cup competition was started here today between Czechoslovakia and Germany. As a result of the two singles' the countries are all square. R. Menzel (Czechoslovakia) beat Henkel
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    THE 'VARSITY MATCH.
    194 15 Composition Of The Two Elevens At Lord's The Oxford and Cambridge Xls who met at Lord's were as follows: OXFORD. D. F. Walker (Upplngham and Brasenoeej i captain) N. S. MBcheU-Innes (Sedbergh and Bra enose;. F. C. de Sarmm (Royal College. Colombo, an:: Keble) A. B. Letard
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    THE CLUB VERANDAH
    684 15 C. H. Congdon Now A Colonel. His Batting Successes In Malaya. Malacca Footballer Honoured. American Negro Athlete's Amazing Prowess. Conducted by "LEIGHTON." THHOSE who remember Capt. C. H. Congdon R.M. will be pleased to learn that he has recently earned promotion to Lieuc.-Colonel In the Royal Marines.
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    BAT AVI A LE'VTER.
    1148 16 BAT AVI A LETTER. More about the Krian Cannibal Flight Over Volcano. From Our Own Correspondent. Batavia, July 8. 'THE news of the ghastly murder committed by the Cannibal of Krian,' whom I mentioned in last week's letter, spread like wildfire throughout Java. The newspapers published columns full of the
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    A KINTA CAUSERIE.
    1103 16 More Padi Land —The Sanitary Board's Status. Ipoh, July 10. A POST-WAR experiment in rice- milling under Government control is recalled by the recent purchase by Government of a second mill in the Krian District bordering Kedah. This is the largest ricegrowing area in Malaya on which
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    CHINESE BACKING FOR JUBILEE FUND.
    780 16 Bent On Making It A Success. COMMITTEES APPOINTED. (By Our Chinese Correspondent.) THE Chinese section of the Jubilee Fund Collection Committee Is determined that the funrj shall be raised to a figure consistent with the size of this city and with the reputation of the
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    A Riverside Home in Devon
    84 16 Winter has no rigours in South Devon. On the most beautiful rca.h of the Dart estuary, at Dlttlsham. are houses of satisfying design, built with a rare pride of craftsmanship and beauty of material. They are ingeniously arranged to reduce housework to a minimum and
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      BUS SERVICES.
      253 17 Complaints Of Morning Delays. To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir,— Reference Slglap's letter which appeared in your paptr of the sth j Instant on the subject of the inadequacy of transport by the Traction Company's buses, whose views I fully concur. Great agitation for more adequate'
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      RUBBER RENTS.
      701 17 An Opponent Of Restriction. To the Editor of the Straits Times Sir, Several of your correspondents on the above question make the assertion that the industry asked for restriction, without giving any authority for the statement or even stating what Is meant by the industry." It is correct
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    MUSLIM NOTES.
    600 17 Mrs. Ghouse's Good Work-Out-Door Dispensary. By ABDUL. MADAME Beebee, the wife of the late Mr. Layna Mohamed Ghouse Maricar. died at her residence, No. 1002. Hillside Drive, on Saturday and her remains were burled the next day at the Muslim cemetery, Bldadarl. She was about 55 years of
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    CHURCH SERVICES.
    497 17 Sunday, July 14, Trinity IV— Christ The Critical Spirit. The teaching of the day is against censoriousness. Not without interest is the origin of this word. Ancient and pre-Christian Rome had two magistrates called Censors who had to draw up the census or roll of citizens and supervise
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    AN ATHLETIC DENTIST.
    140 17 Penang Student Graduates In Singapore. Penangs first dental graduate from the King Edward VLT College of Medicine is Mr. Ong Kee Yearn, L.D.S.. son of Mrs. Ong EongYeong and the late Mr. Ong Eong Yeong. An old pupil of the Penang AngloChinese Gchool, he graduated In March.
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    COLONIAL SERVICE.
    107 17 Recent Appointments And Promotions. First Appointment. Hiss E. G Dickson, Nursing Sister, MUaya. Colonial Administrative Service. Mr. W. Bartley, M.8.E.. (Supernumerary Officer, Class 1A) Supernumerary Staff Officer, Malayan Civil Service; Mr. W. E. Pepys, (Commissioner of Customs and Excise, Straits Settlements and Federated Malay States), General Adviser. Johore.
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    MUAR SCOUTS.
    699 17 The investiture or the Bandar Central School, Muar. (Johore,) Scout Troop took place on Tuesday in the presence of H.H. Tungku 'Ahmad, State-Commissioner. Mr. W. Llnehan, Assis'.am Adviser, and Inche Azman. representing Mr. J. D. Joseph, the District Commissioner, Muar. Wednesday 8 p.m.. Choir Practice: Friday 4.15 p.m..
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    mWOTORI NGn
    1505 18 MOTORING SEVERE TEST FOR A TRUCK. PERFORMANCE OF A 3-TON BEDFORD. A three-ton Bedford truck was recently put through a series of severe tests with the following result: Speeds On level road 45 miles per faour. On hills 10 to 15 miles per hour. .After being brought to rest on
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    SMASHING RILEY SUCCESSES.
    51 18 --s. Barnco Motors. Ltd.. Mali :an Agents for Itiley Cars, have just received the following cable from Vcssrs. Riley (Coventry* Ltd., Coventry: ashing Riley victories British bn lira trophy race Brooklands 240 rr.iks. Dixon first at 75.47 m.0.:i., .McCiur? sscend and Paul tl: vd. all driving unsupercharged
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    123 18 of 30 and 20 miles per hour respectively, without any noticeable cdiitact between the frame and axles. The truck went through the tests v. showing any signs of fatigue. Whan loaded to 16.268 lb. the clearar.ee between frame and back axle was found to be four inches on each side:
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    52 18 Inexactitudes:." ALL sur^s of rumours have been busy with th 2 name of Rol's--Royce lately, but it has bean officially cieniec! that the concern proposes to enter the aircra.t manufacturing industry. On the aviation side it will continue to work in the closest cooperation with all aircraft manufacturers as aero
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    TRUCK OWNERS' CHOICE.
    198 18 With business stepping up generally and operating costs mounting rapidly for merchandisers in practically all nelds, buyers of light delivery trucks are becoming more and more conscious in their efforts to keep down upkeep. Makers of the Willys 77 commercial units point out that stop lights, city
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    THE BIG NEW MORRIS "SIXES."
    532 18 Lord Nuffield's Challenge To America. Notes, news and view* collected from various sources by the Motoring Correspondent. LORD NUFFIELD issued a chal- lenge to the world, more especially the American market, yesterday when he launched the new Morris Big Sixes the 16 and 18 and
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    AUBURN CAR.
    116 18 AN order has been received oy the Auburn Automobile Company from the yovng King Gahzl of Iraq for a 150 h.p. super-charged Auburn speedster. The youthful monarch Is an ardent motorist as will as a horseman and takes as much ln.srest In his motor cars as he does
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    WHO INSTIGATED THE PEIPING REVOLT?
    608 19 RUSSO-JAPANESE SITUATION AGAIN TENSE. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Shanghai, July 1. CHINA is the only country in the world according to the Right. I CoL Wedgwood Benn, M.P.— which has a 100 per cent, qualification to be a member of the League of Nations. (Judging
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    FIRST BRITISH AMBASSADOR IN CHINA.
    85 19 The Brithh LecatiM in China wu recently derated to an Eartaay. (Left) Sir Alexander Cadagan, the British Ajnboaa*- *een presestlMc his credentials on Jane 15- (Ri«ht) A gravy photograph was taken after the conwnj Mr. I.in Sen, PreUdeat af Chtea, b seen in the middle,
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    CHINA'S FOOD PROBLEM. I
    331 19 CHINA'S FOOD PROBLEM. Plan To Eliminate All Imports. ANTI-SIAM AGITATION. Nanking, June 28. THE widespread agitation for the imposition of a ban on the import of Siamese rice, as a retaliatory measure against the alleged illtreatment of Chinese in Siam by the j Siamese Government, has directed the attention of
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    ■ New York Chinese Hit By Slump.
    69 19 New York Chinese Hit By Slump. Hong Kong. That overseas Chinese in New York city have been hard hit by the business depression is borne out by the fact that about 32,000 out of the 80JBO0 Chinese residents there are now without employment, Mr. Yoh Ke-liang, Chinese Consul-General in New
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    CANTON TO HAVE AN AIR FORCE OF 500 PLANES.
    210 19 Bringing Strength Up To 300 During This Year. Canton, July 3. !^N elaborate scheme for expansion of the Kwangtung Air Force jhas been approved by Gen. Chan Chai-tong. The most outstanding feature is that the number of fighting planes will be
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    \THE PREMIER EXPLAINS.
    253 19 THE PREMIER EXPLAINS. Nanking's Passive Policy. NOT COWARDICE. Nanking, June 20. £HINA has made considerable conI cessions to Japan in the Manchuxian controversy, as well as in the recent North China dispute, in the belief that the two nations mutually could benefit by co-operation, said Mr. Wang Ching-wei, President of
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    ment. JAPANESE RANCH FOR CHARHAR.
    31 19 JAPANESE RANCH FOR CHARHAR. Japanese have acquired 240,000 mow of land around Dolonor, Charhar bor- der town, and will organise a big ranch &gt;nd agricultural farm there, says a Chinese report.
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    51 19 The National Tariff Commission's Indices for May has Just been issued and In the cost of living figures for Shanghai the general index indicates a slight drop from 108.1 for April to 105.6 for May with 100 as the standard In 1926. J.nuary this year was the 1 peak at
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    Ex-Warlord Not Interested In Independence.
    431 19 "N. China Political Move Doomed j To Failure."— Sun Chuan-Fang. Tientsin, June 19. I /^EN. Sun Chuan-fang, one-time warlord of the five central! China provinces centring on Shanghai, today repudiated the use of his name in handbills and other media of propaganda in connection with
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    N. CHINA TO HAVE FULL AUTONOMY?
    404 19 I Independent State Unlikely. JAPANESE NOW IN CONTROL. Peiping, July 2. THE situation appears jh be slowly clarifying, and the picture that gradually is emerging is that of the complete control of North China by the Japanese, in fact if not in name. In
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      181 19 DOCTORS DISCOVER QUICKEST REMEDY FOR INDIGESTION I Arrazlng evidence of the remarkable speed with which indigestion and stomach p-iins can be stopped has been revealed by medical experiments and numerous X-ra;- phctoI graphs of actual cases. These prove the ingredients of 'Bisurated' Magnesia to be the quickest-acting and most effective
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    CHINA FLOODS
    161 20 A Straits Times reader took these remarkable pictures of the floods in Hankow in 1931, and they are of outstanding interest just now, when the waters have again been threatening the city. The French Bank, and in the foreground M. Busson, now manager in Singapore A change from
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