The Straits Times, 16 June 1936

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  • 38 1 The Straits Times [ESTABLISHED NEARLY A CENTURY.] THE LARGEST AND MOST INFLUENTIAL NEWSPAPER IN MALAYA 1 20 PAGFS SINGAPORE, TUESDAY, JUNE 16, 1936. PRlfe IQtfENTS. The Straits Times 20 PAGES. SINGAPORE, TUESDAY, JUNE 16, 1936. PRICE 10 CENTS.
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 280 1 SINGAPORE 140. CECU. ST. CPHONC 547«V /Wr\f\ Wife W% WT* ftf\ DvAnEiU D l% X% JW mM sL I/m iLnI Ull.- 1 good quality 3 Star brandy, jLjjUfl distilled in Cyprus, thus getting the substantial bene<-Jr-^yjk ft* °f British preferential I P Duty, Borneo Brandy can be jjjjrj taken in
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    • 501 1 KUALA LUMPUR 25. JAVA ST. CPHONS 3633). THE FINEST SELflHrj=- -^.JlSi ECTION IN MALAYA, OF --iii— JxLc l»l EXCLUSIVE FABRICS ib!^ iBF 1^ for furn|ture and j^^^g^^""^^ FURNISHINGS, IS TO I INSPECTION CORDIALLY INVITED PATTERNS SENT ON REQUEST, ROBINSON CO., LTD. SINGAPORE KUALA LUMPUR. ALADDIN and SUPER-ALADDIN Mo/cSmur' MODERN LIGHTING
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    • 15 1 Daisy 15, ORCHARD ROAD I for BOUQUETS I BASKETS WREATHS Phone 4097 (Aiubcr Mansions) j
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  • 40 2 DOMESTIC OCCURRENCE" ACKNOWLEDGMENT Kwlk Tiang Boon. Tiang Chye. and families of the late Mr. Kwlk Khye Chang, beg to thank friends, relatives, and associations, who so kindly sent scrolls, wreaths, letter of condolence, paid night visits, and attended the funeral.
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    • 476 2 SITUATIONS VACANT When applying for any position advertised In these columns scad copies of te*Utnonlali Do Dot send originals. CAN ANYONE RECOMMEND good cook for position m Kluang. Johore. Box No. 744, Straits Times. WANTED FOR JAVA. INTELLIGENT LINGUIST—of PUBE MALAY origin as helper In scientific Malay Translation work. Preferable
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    • 849 2 BOARD RESIDENCE Mrs. Aaarawa 2, St Thomas' Wk. Vacancies. 7, St. Thaaaa* Wafc. B St L from $15 p.m. "Silverfcaak," 312 Orchard Rd. Phone 4560. BOARD LODGING— Terms moderate. 40 Oxley Road. SERVICE FLATS at "LLOYD DOCSS" Board optional Phone 3460. WHITE HEATHER, 358 River Valley Rd. accommodation now. Tel.
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    • 806 2 MISCELLANEOUS FBBNCH CONVERSATION LESSONS given by a lady. Apply Boa- 741, Strait* Time*. PBIVATE LESSONS in EngUgh for Asiatic children and grown-up* given by European lady. Apply M 743, Straits Times. TOO CAN HATB THE SUNDAX TIMES delivered to you every weak for three months for 11.60. General Manager. Sunday
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    • 625 2 BUSINESS CARDS. Etc MASSAGE HALL MANICURE AND MASSAGE Mr*. HARU and Mtaa HANA 60. WATERLOO STREET. Totophorf 7467. Record* By RONALD FRAMKAU The Ace of Hamortets '^"-^^B^ ON ODEON I Bemrding -Slgm Price $1.35 Net. HHtßnfcW Sole Betafl Dealers: I T^HKT'. NANG HENG CO.. R 1 (Piano Ilomae), I^H IM-145,
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    • 831 2 i THE STRAITS TIMES illie Strait* Time*, Tn* Sunday Tunes. The Singapore Free Press .md the Strain Budget are available for sale at the following sgendes: SnOAPOBB. Fertnayagaaamj. 283-P. Chang] Road. B> B. Monamea Kassun St Co, 14, muestone. Seletar. B.A.P. Canteen. Seletar. Federal Ruooer Stamp Co.. 32. Ralßes Place
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    • 511 2 MMI O. Koiff A Co.. 13. Noordwljfc BatrviaCentrum. BATU GAJAH. J. 8. Abdul Astt. News Agent. 7. Main Road, Batu Oajah. Ramsaran, 31. Main Road, Batu Ga)ah. KUALA Lirih. Cheam See Loo Bros.. 92. Mair Street. DINDINGS. The Dindtngs Art Sc Novelty Store, Clarke Street. PCNANG. Overseas Trading S^nd.. 2-C.
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  • Page 2 Miscellaneous
    • 187 2 SUBSCRIPTION RATES. Bin gz pore Within Outside Without Ma lava Malaya PosMffe Monthly 3.00 S 4.M f 150 Ouarlfrly I 8.5* Half Vearly $17.00 124.00 115.00 frarlT M4.00 MOM IS0.00 Noir OuUUtlon cneqoes 'JiooJ* tacMr Ihr a»nal bank discount ADVERTISEMENT RATES. rte charr«> and instructions for CLASS1F1KD ADVERTISEMENTS tat as
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 758 3 P. 0. BRITISH INDIA AND APCAR LINES. (Incorporated tn England UAIL PA3SENOER AND CARGO SERVICES PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL 8 N CO. UNDEI' CONTRACT WITH HIS MAJESTY'S GOVERNMENT. LONDON AND FAR EAST MAIL SERVICE OUTWARD FROM LONDON POR CHINA AND JAPAN. Due Tonnage Spore 1938 RAN Cm 17.000 June 19 BOM
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    • 340 3 SHIPPING ANNOUNCEMENTS. (NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA; GENERAL PASSENGER AGENTS FOR CUNARD WHITE STAR LTD. SUMMER IN JAPAN. NEXT SAILINGS: SJS. FUSHIMI MARU June 29. S.S. HAKOZAKI MARU July 12. M.S. TERUKUNI MARU July 24. HAKUSAN MARU Aug. 9. HARUNA MARU Aug. 6. SPECIAL HOLIDAY ROUND TRIP FARES. Singapore to I Class
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    • 618 3 PASSENGER AND FREIGHT SERVICE. BANGKOK LINE Luxurious One Class Motorsiins. Most Cablnc have adjoining iirivate bath. Excellent Cuisine. FOR MARSEILLES, LONDON, ROTTERDAM. HAMBURG AND COPENHAGEN Prom Prom Prom Prom Spore Malacca Port Penang M.S. Sham JUTLANDIA 17/6 19/« MEONIA 7/7 7/7 8/7 10/7 ALSIA 28/7 28/7 29/7 31/7 BORINGIA 18/8
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    • 244 3 B. I. S. N. CO., LTD. (Incorporated Id England) APCAR LINE. FOR HONG KONG. AMOT. SHANGHAI, MOIL KOBE AND OSAKA s.s. TILAWA 10,* M June 18 3 p.m. Excellent modern accommodat'on 'at Qrsi and second class passengers. Special bollday return tickets interchangeable wltb P. O. 8. N. CO.. Issued at
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    • 1150 3 SHIPPfNC THE BLUE FUNNEL LINE (Ocean The Hna Khiow Steamship Co. (19:?) Ltd. Steani Ship Co. Ltd. and China Mutual The Canard White Star Ltd. Steam Navigation Co.. Ltd.) The Sarawak Steamship Co.. LM. The Stralta Steamship Co.. Ltd. The Australian Oriental Line Ltd. The China Navigation Co.. Ltd. The
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  • 136 4 Tuesday, June 16. Kh; p5 alongside the Wharves or expected to section 10 chak sang so s KEPPEL HARBOUR Main Wharf Lch. Dolphin. Lch. Kathleen, Tug Rose, Lch. Kingfisher. Bt- Bertha, W. Bt. Johanna, Van der LJjn. P.W.D. Hoppers 1, 2, 3, 4, 5. 6, 7
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  • SHIPPING & MAILS.
    • 218 4 The following passengers for Europe are leaving in the Jutlandia which sails from Singapore today. Mr. J. C. Aschengreen. Miss S. Bunyavltra. Mrs. W. M. Cochrane, Mr. and Mrs. A. Bonebakker, Master Seger Bonebakker. Master Fritz i'onebakker, Miss Nanny Bonebakker, Miss Els Bonebakker and Nurse. Mrs. H. W Cowling,
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    • 37 4 Following on its recent purchases of the lamous ships Olympic and Homeric, Thos. W. Ward. Ltd., of Sheffield, has bought the Cunard White Star liner Majestic, the largest vessel ever sold for breaking -up purposes.
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    • 26 4 The Kudat for Bangkok (parcels only). Mails previously announced as closing at 10.30 a.m. on June 16 will now close at 10.30 a.m. tomorrow.
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    • 353 4 Correspondence for transmission by air "via Netherlands" must be specially and clearly superscribed "Bj K.L-M." Today. Ba*an A Selat Pandjang :Bong Thong) I pjn. Bengkalis Laboean BUik (M. 8. Kampar) 3 pjn. P. de KocJt. Padang, Pakan Baroe. and Slak (Hong Kwong) I pjn. Penang, Slam, Burma,
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    • 214 4 Correspondence lor trar^mission by air "via Netherlands" must be speclallj and clearly superscribed "By r K.LJW." Mails will close at Kuala Lumpur aa follow*-:— Tuesday, June 16. Iran. (Formerly Persia) Amsterdam k London by air (Netherlands) T p.m t Australasia (Nleuw Zeeland) 7 p.m. Thursday, June 18.
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    • 110 4 Correspondence for transmission by air "via Netherlands" must be specially and clearly superscribed "By K.L.H." Malls will close at Malacca as follow*: Tomorrow. Iran, Amsterdam and (London by air (Netherlands) ..1.15p.m. Thursday. June 18. Australasia. Java and Timor by air (Qantas) 945 a.m. Friday, June 19. Ceylon, Southern
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    • 53 4 June 14: Alipore, Burypylus, Banka (Brit); Morioka Maru, Havana Maru, China Mam (Jap.); Meonla 'Dan.); Koromiko (Brit.); Kulit (Dut.) June 15: MUo, Op ten Noort. Both (Out); Rhelnland, Nordmark (Oer.); Auby (Sar.); Suwa Maru, Llsoon Maru (Jap.) Albert Sarraut (Feb.) Antencr, Kinta, Prometheus, Sin Kheng Seng (Brit.); Dan Loh
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    • 322 4 The following passengers for Europe left in the Katori Maru on Friday: Mr. T. Asanuma, Father A. Bernhauser, Mr. W. F. Dudman, Mrs. H. E. Dudman, Master W. F. Dudman, Master R. H. Dudman, Master M. J. Dudman, Dr. S. Fleming, Mr. M. Friedman, Father O. Futscher, Mr. E.
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    • 209 4 The following passengers for Malaya are in the Naldera which left Marseilles on Friday and Is due In Penang on July 2. Mr. and Mrs. J. D. Adams, Mr. and Mrs. Auckland. Mr. T. K. Chalmers. Mr. O. Darby. Mr. J. D. Hall. Mr. A. T. Hobbs, Mr. and Mrs.
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    • 38 4 The mall and passenger vessel m.v. Felix Rouasel from Colombo is expected to arrive on Friday at 6 a.m. and sail the same day at 1 p.m. for Saigon. Hongkong. Shanghai and Kobe Berth: S.H.B. Wharves.
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    • 116 4 Mails from Australia, Netherlands Indies eic. expected today by air (Qantxs) will be delivered to boxholders a; 3.30 p.m. General delivery of letters at 4 05 p.m. Mails from Europe etc. (Amsterdam) expected tomorrow by air (Netherlands) will be delivered to boxholders at 8. p.m. General delivery of
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    • 23 4 IMPERIAL AIR MAIL SINGAPORE— LONDON. The air mail dispatched from Singapore on June 7 was delivered In London on June 15 (8 days).
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 579 4 BOUSTEAD CO., LTD. (Incorporated In P.M.S.) LLOYDS AGENTS:— BOOKING AGENTS. F.M.S. RLTR. AND SIAM STATES RAILWAYS.— TELEPHONE: Freight 5433—Pmasage 5411. CANADIAN (Incorporated In EEgUnd) CORONATION OF KING EDWARD VIII MAY 1937Early Booking ia strongly advised. Travel CANADIAN PACIFIC. Tm TMPRKSS* KOCTE oJtn TRANS-PACIFIC SERVICES rta HONOLDLU or direct CMPRKSS to
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    • 538 4 MuAUSTER CO., LTD. AND REDUCED nncorporated m Straits setueideniaj ELLERMAN BUCKN4LL ISTHMIAN STEAMSHIP STEAMSHIP m.. ITD. COMPANY. (IneorDorateo tn Endand) Oncorr srat** «n OJA.) -eiXEOMAN* Utlt BOSTON. NEW VOKH~ BALTIMORE FOR HAVRE. LONDON VI, (APE Of GOOD HOi'r ROTTERDAM A SAMBUitO. Via Ports and Sacs CaaaL STEEL SEAFARER June 23
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  • Page 4 Miscellaneous
    • 468 4 Malayan Meteorological Service Daily Weather Reoort. Stations Yesterday Last night Max. Rainfall Bright MIn. temp, ins Sunshine temp •F hrs. *F West Coast Alor Star 84 1.22 1.3 72 Bayan Lepas (Penang) 84 0.22 2.3 72 Sitiawan 87 0.01 6.1 71 Bukit Jeram 86 Nil 4.0 72 Malacca 84 Nil
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 262 5 ANOTHER DOUBLE TALKIE A IN I r RTAINMKNT Followed By A Delifhtful r^^^^^\^^^L^^^^Hl Comedy Romance I I EDITH JkJ WHARTON'S iftHMHBMHI^ "STRANGE WIVES" with ROGER PRYOR JUNE CLAYWORTH Preceded By The Most Amailnr Jungle ThrMler in Its Sec Mi 8 Thrilling Reels CALL of the SAVAGE with NOAH BEERY JR.
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    • 310 5 EXTRACTS from THIS MORNING'S "S. FREE PRESS" REVIEW "NOT ONLT DOES SHE EXCEL HERSELF BUT DEFINITELY BLOSSOMS OUT INTO AN ACTRESS OF GREAT VERSATILITY AND CHARM IMPERSONATIONS ARE. TO SAY THE LEAST. HIGHLY INGENIOUS GREAT TRIUMPH FOR MISS DESMOND." VICTORIA THEATRE A HOST OF STARS HEADED BY:— DESMOND Mil Supported
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    • 59 5 PHOTOGRAPHS. Copies of the Local Photographs appearing in this issue can be obtained from the Manager. STRAITS TIMES Al SO cents a copy including pstlage. Please enclose remittance wfien ordering. Drink More Tea Drink Better Tea Drink Gold Leaf Tea LjjD^oH jK TB— 51 111 1| Jb^ d NJ >s*^ffßslfecßHP^Hi^^-
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  • Page 5 Miscellaneous
    • 506 5 WHAT IS ON TODAY. THE Straits Times is publishing this daily feature to give readers a comprehensive summary of entertainments, meetings, sports events, social functions and other outstanding happening?*. Organisers of meetings etc are invited to submit diary dates. HOTELS. RAFFLES HOTEL: Orchestral concert, 8.15 9.13 p.m. Formal dinner and
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  • LATEST LOCAL STOCK AND SHARE QUOTATIONS.
    • 275 6 Tin Share Prices Steady At Lower Levels. Trcm Our Financial Correspondent. Singapore, June 16. Rubber and industrial shares are flill relegated to the background of the local market. Tin shares are quietening down. It is probable that the majority of weak holders have liquidated and others prefer
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    • 175 6 Sii-s.i."ore, June 1G, 12 noon. Buyer. Seller Gambler 5 00 Java Cube 8 30 Hamburg 10 50 White Muntok Pepper 16.00 Black Pepper 8 00 White Pepper 15 50 •Sundried Copra 4.95 Mixed Copra 4.70 Sarawak Jeloiong 6 00 Mixeo Black Peeper Saigon A 1 $152 Rice Saigon No
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    • 62 6 The dividend of six per cent, due in respect of tho year ending July 31. 1936. on the six per cent, cumulative participating preference shares of Rantau Tin Dredging Ltd. will be paid on July 16, to shareholders registered on July 9. A dividend of six per
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    • 35 6 The directors of Eastern Realty Co. Ltd. have declared an interim dividend of 2 per cent, in respect of the year ending Pec. 3!. 1936. payable to shareholder- rr*"'r?rrrd en Jure
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    • STOCKS AND SHARES.
      • 544 6 AH Shares quoted above are fully paid. Buyers Sellers Buyers Sellers 4/- Am pat Tin 4/- 4/6cd 4/- 4/6cd II Asam Kumbang 28/- 29/ -cd 28/3 29/6 £1 Austral Malay 57/6 58 6xd 57/6 58/6xd 5/- Ayer Hit am 12/9 13/9cd 13/- 14/1 Ayer Weng 1.40xd 1.30 1.40xd El
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      • 418 6 2 2 Alex Brick Ord. 1.20 1.30 1.20 1.30 2 2 do 1% Prefs 1.45 1.55 1.60 1.70 10 10 Atlas Ice 10.00 11.00 1000 11.00 £1 £1 B AT 616 6.6.0 5.15.0 6 0 Oxd 1 IBM. Broadcasting 0.90 1.00 0.90 1.00 10 5 B. M. Trustee 6.25
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      • 176 6 81NCAPORE MUNICIPAL. VU 1901 red. 1940 $400,000 int. Mar. 31 Sept. A0 108 110 norn 4^% 1907 rea. 1947 51. 300.000 Int. Mar 31 Sept 30 112 114 oom 4i/ 2 1909 red 1955 SI. 000.000 int Mar. 31 Sept. 30 118 120 norn 4% 1913 rea
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      • 339 6 'Shares are U unless otherwise stated) Today's Prices Fraser Co Lyall L Evatt Allenby 1.50 1.60 1.50 1.00 i\lor fiajah 0.90 1.00 0.90 1.00 tonal Malay ($2) 3,.32»/ 2 3.42'/ 2 3.30 3.40 ftyei Hlta:n 1.30 1.40 1.30 1.40 Ver Molek 0.90 1.00 0 95 1.00 nyer Panas
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  • 199 6 m« following are the exchange raiet J.is morning according to the dally circular issued by the Houg Kung and Snanghai Banking Corporation SELLING London. 4 months sight 2/4 3/32 London, i months sight 2/4 3/32 London. 60 uays =>ignt 2/4 1/16 London. 30 dayr sight 2/4 1/16 London, demand
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  • 88 6 Noon, June 16. Buyers. Sellers. No. 1 X. R. S. S. (F. 0.8.) June 25 15/16 26 1/16 Good F. A. Q. in cases (F. 0.8.) June 25% 25 15/1$ No. 1 X. R. S. S. in cases (Spot loose) Awardable Tone of Market: Steady,
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  • 381 6 London, June 15.- The following are today's closing middle prices on tho London Stock Exchange: Shares of £1 denomination unless otherwise stated: I Tour- Rise day or Fall Conversion Loin. 5 p.c. 1944-64 117'; Funding Loan 4 p.c. 1960-90 U6'i U War Loan 3'^ p c. 105 8trails
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  • 99 6 London, June 15. The following are closing mean rates: Paris 76 29 64 Athens 536 sellers Nev/ York 5 03 Bucharest 678 sellers Montreal 5.04U Rio 4<4 Brussels 29.77 sellers official Geneva 15 57 Belgrade 222 Amsterdam 7 44', menas Aires unauoted Milan 63 15/16 Montevideo 38 11 I*s
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  • 595 6 an issue as options were outstanding until June, 1936, involving 278,000 shares at 3s. 6d. per share. Those options would probably lapse, and they had, therefore, decided to issue 622,052 shares of 2s. each at par, every member having the right to subscribe for one new share
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  • FINANCIAL AND COMMERCIAL NEWS.
    • 1226 7 UNITED SUA BETONG RUBBER ESTATES. Lack Of Research Of Malayan Soils. NEW ISSUE OF SHARES ON BONUS TERMS. The twenty-seventh annual general meeting of the United Sua Betong Rubber Estates, Ltd., was held In London on June 8. Mr. J. G. Hay. chairman of the company, who presided, said If
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    • 654 7 NO DECISION ABOUT RENEWAL TILL AUGUST. INCREASE IN VISIBLE SUPPLIES OF TIN. (From Our Own Correspondent) London. June 8. Immediately after the Whttsun holidays the tin market suffered a further sharp decline In prices which, however, at the time of writing has been partially recovered. For the
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    • 132 7 BRITISH BORNEO TIMBER CO. LTD. A dividend of 4 per cent, less tax. for the year ended Dec. 31, 1935, has been recommended payable to shareholders registered on June 10. The annual meeting will b3 held In London on June 23. MADINGLET (MALAY) RUBBER ESTATES LTD.— A
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    • 684 7 DISTRIBUTION OF 3 PER CENT. In proposing the adoption of the report and accounts at the annual meetIng of Yarak Rubber Co. Ltd. in Penang on Saturday, Mr. R. D. Hume, the chairman, said: The results for the year, as in the case of other rubber companies,
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 595 7 BANKING. HONG KONG SHANGHAI HANKING CORPORATION. (Incorporated in the Colcny of Hong Kong.) I'ht liability ol members is limited to the extent and in munncr prescribed by Ordinance No 6 of 1929 of the Colon;. Authon.«po Capital *50,000.000 Issued and Fully l-ald-Op I20.000.00U Rmserv» Funds 8t»rl:r.H S.SuO.OoO lloroj Kong Currency
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    • 48 7 Dr. Tse-Vung Soong, Chairman of the Board of Directors Mr. Sung Han-Chang, General Manager of the Bank of China and Mr. Parkcane C. Hwang, Manager of their Singapore Branch wish to thank their friends and well-wishers who attended the opening of their office on the 15th of June.
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    • 155 7 BANK OF CHINA (Incorporated In China by Special Charter) 12, CECIL STREET. SINCAPORE. HEAD OFFICE: M. Hankow Road. Shanghai. Total Bcmtcei Chinese $1,342.242, 166.35 Pali Up Capital n S 40.000,»00.0« Ream Funds B 3.453,591.43 BOARD OF DIRECTORS: Dr. Tse-Vung Soong. Chairman. Mr. Chur-Tong Ylh. Mr. Yung-Min Ch.en. Mr. Pao-Lung Wong.
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    • 369 7 BANKING. CHARTERED BANK OF! INDIA, AUSTRALIA AND CHINA. Incorporated id England or aovai Charter 1S53) Paid Dp CapttaJ in SuO.000 snares of £5 each 13.000.000 Reserve Fund £3.000.000 Reserve UabUltv ol Proprietors £3 ocn 000 HEAD OFFICE: M. Biabspagata. London. B.C. Alor Star Hong Kong Saigon Amrltsar Hollo Seraaranj Bangcofc
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 64 8 New Beauty New Features 'SINGAPORE) LIMITED TANK ROAD PHONE 5001 "GARRARD'S" Automatic Record Changer BRITISH MADE The Garrard- Record Changing Unit provides Ideal opportunity for Radio-set owi.ers to convert their Instruments Into an automatic Radio gramophone: >_^^ LOCAL AGENTS E. S. ISAAC COMPANY, 12. Robinson Road.— Pbone 7433. KEE HUAT
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    • 124 8 ASTHMA Himrod'i Cure, backed up by a 65 year record, has brought relief to thou* sands throughout the world. It relaxes the bronchial tubes; permits natural breathing and gives prompt relief. Get it today but insist on the genuine. IT PAYS TO BUY THE BEST :iI..I:M»H Ask for JOHNNIE WAkKER
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  • Page 8 Miscellaneous
    • 876 8 Broadcasting. EMPIRE STATION TODAY TRANSMISSION 2. The following frequencies will be used: GSH 21.47 Mc/s (IS. 97 m.) GSG 17.79 Me s (16.88 m.) 6 20 p.m.— Bif Ben. Dance Marie, t 6.35 p.m.— Sparta Talk.* 6.50 p.m.— The BBC Nx-thern Orchestra led by HaroM Jones conducted by Al frcd
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    • 803 8 9.05 p.m. Trench Solte" In E major by 1 Bach. At the Piano: Else Blatt. 9.2i p.m. Newt and Economic Review In English on DJN and in Dutch on DJA, DJB. 9.35 p.m. Today in Germany. Sound Pic- l tures. 9.50 p.m.— Chamber Mute and Stnp by Berer. lc 20
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    • 321 8 12.23 p.m. Songs by Claire Crolza (mezzosoprano) 12.35 p m. Relay— Hong Kong Hotel Orchestra. 12. M p.m. Reuter press bulletins, Rugby press news, local weather forecast, time and announcements. 1 to p m. Relay— Hong Kong Hotel Ou chestra. 1.35 p.m. Close down. 3 20 p.m.— 6 20 p.m
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    • 146 8 t.tt p.m. Close down. 5.20 p.m. Lifht recorded musio. 5.50 p.m. English course. 6.20 p.m. Concertino concert. CSS p.m. Guy Lombardo and hi:; RotxI Canadalns. 6.50 p.m. News bulletin. 7.10 p.m. Opcraita. 7.50 p.m. Selections. 8.20 p.m. Concert by Nirom Orchestra. 9.20 p.m.— nance music. 9.50 p.m. Close down. CALCUTTA.
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  • 184 9 CHINESE PROPOSAL AT GENEVA. Geneva, June 15. Mr. Chu Hsueh-san, the Chinese workers' delegate who participated in the debate at the International Labour Office conference on the directors' report attributed China's backwardness In Industrial production to the constant attacks of natural calamity and, externally, the bondage of
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  • 89 9 Strikes Spreading All Over The Country. Brussels. June 15. As a consequence of the widespread strikes the National Government has formed a Committee of Public Order, presided over by the Premier, M. Van Zeeland. and Including the Ministers of Justice and the Interior to deal with the situation.
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  • 98 9 King Confers With Party Leaders. Brussels, June 12. King Leopold ;as taken a hand In the attempt to solve Belgium's political difficulties. Following M. Van Zeeland's resignation three weeks ago, and his announcement yesterday that he has abandoned the attempt to form a new cabinet, the King conferred
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  • 458 9 SEQUEL TO MONSTER DEMONSTRATION. TENSE SITUATION AT SWATOW. Canton, June 15. HTHE Japanese Consul-General in Canton, Mr. Tatsuo Kawai, has lodged a vigorous protest with the Chinese authorities over the recent anti-Japanese movement in Kwangtung, pointing out the disturbing effect of the anti-Japanese demonstration of Jun» 13
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  • 136 9 Silence Contempt For His Cruelty. Londn. June 15. The populations of several of the occupied provinces of Abyssinia were rising against their oppressor* and the western third of Ethiopia was completely governed by the old authorities, declared the Negus when he attended his first public function
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  • 91 9 Anti-Revolutionary Party To Appeal To Voters. Hague, June 15. The dissolution of the S:cond Chamber will probably take place at the end of the year and the new elections will be held In February or March, accordIng to an announcement at a meeting of the Anti-Revolutionary Party, to
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  • 147 9 LATEST MOVE BY ARAB TERRORISTS. Jerusalem, June 15. It is reported that a ballast train. preceding a troop-train carrying Royal Engineers from Egypt, was derailed by an explosion forty miles from Jerusalem. The sabotage of troop-trains seems to be the terrorists' latest policy. In addition to the
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  • 115 9 Good News For Hay Fever Sufferers. London, June 13. The treatment for hay fever which has been given a trial over a period of five years at St. George's Hospital, in London, has proved successful in 99 per cent, of the cases. The treatment involves the application
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  • 47 9 Washington, June 13. President Roosevelt remains the favourite In the Presidential elections despite the nomination of Governor Landon of Kansas. Neutral observers consider the nomination will not seriously threaten Mr. Roosevelt's chances. The betting on Wall Street is 8 to 5 on Roosevelt.— Reuter.
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  • 204 9 Could Not Turn in Bed Like many other sufferers from backachs and rheumatic ailments, this woman decided I to try Kruschen Salts in a l-u>t attempt to oLlaln relief from pain. To her surprise, the pa.ns did grow less, and in a few months
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  • Page 9 Advertisements
    • 212 9 HOTELS TONIGHT ORCHESTRAL CONCERT SPECIAL DINNER and DANCE 8.15 to 9.15 p.m. (formal) 9.45 to midnight AND ltiE SENSATIONAL CABARET ATTRACTION THE COWAN BAILEY REVUE COWAN AND BAILEY— TED AND EVELYN— ESTELLE DAVIS Cor.gs Piano. Danjo. Costume Character Numbers. Comedy Songs. Tap, Eccentric and Exhi^l'.ijn Dancing. Latest Vogues in Evening
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    • 162 9 Amazing! X the difference a few drops make T~l* Y~S *h\ j)^*^ Q WOKESTEKSHtKt c3<Jt^vl/V5^L5 INSURANCE. FUE- ACCIDENT-MOTO* FIDELITY GUARANTEE-MARINE WORKMEN'S COMPENSATION. I"HL LONDON ASSURANCE HONQ KONG FIRE INSCE CO. LTD. PHOENLX ASSURANCE CO LTD. WESTERN ASSURANCE CO ONION INSCE SOCIETY OF CANTON LTD EAOLE STAR BRIT DOM INS CO..
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  • Page 9 Miscellaneous
    • 334 9 RADIO PROGRAMMES. (Continued from page 8) Instrumental mud vocal recital from the Studio. 8 46 A light variety programme (recorded) from the Studio. 9.16 News bulletin and market prices in English. 9.31 Dance ramie (recorded). 9.46 Time signal. Close down. TOMORROW 4.46 p.m. Time signal. Recorded selection*. 5.16 Vocal music.
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  • 113 10 SINGAPORE. ADELPHI HOTEL Special Dinner Daace. GLOBE THEATRE Paris In Spring. 7.15—9.15. GREAT WORLD—THE SKY TALKIE Escape Me Never. NEW WORLD Side Shows. Cabaret. Dancing, Talkies Theatres Cinema*. RAFFLES HOTEL Orchestral Concert 8.15 to 9.15 p.m. Special Dinner Dance (Formal) 9.45 to Midnight. HITZ. GEYLANG Rln Tin Tin Jr.
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  • 840 10 The Straits Times SINGAPORE. TUESDAY, JUNE 16, 1936. F. M. S. Issues. The Federal Council meets on Thursday. Much has happened since the last meeting in February, and much may and ought to be said about it. There Is, for instance, the question of finance, on which a definite declaration
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  • 107 10 Monday, June 8. In the afternoon His Excellency presented diplomas at the College of Medicine. Wednesday, June 10. His Excellency and Mrs. Small dined with Air Commodore and Mrs. B. W. Smith at the R.A.F. Base. Thursday, June 11. In the afternoon Mrs. Small attended the annual sports
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  • 33 10 It is notified in the Government Gazette that the King's Exequatur empowering Mr. Overton G. Ellis, Junior, to act as Vice-Consul for America in Singapore, has received His Majesty's signature.
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  • 33 10 The Hon. Mr. W. A. Pell has been reappolnted to be a member of the Singapore Harbour Board for a further term of three years with effect from June 13.
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  • 49 10 Mr. V. A. Lowlnger, C.8.E.. one of the delegates of the International Tin Committee to visit Slam, in connection with the negotiations for a renewal of the tin restriction scheme, is a passenger by the Naldera, which left Marseilles last Friday and is due In Penang on July 2.
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  • 839 10 ECHOES OF PULAU TOMAN ON THE RIVIERA. To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir, When I read in the Straits Budget cf April 9, 1936, the paragraph headed "Pahang Frenchmen," I was irresistibly reminded of Sacha Guiltry's brilliantly amusing play, "Comment on ecrit Vhistoirc"— the
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  • 692 10 M7HEN I began to write on this page, I was writing against the Puritan. As things stand now, I am writing against the Pagan. And my own views in those matters have not altered by so much as a shade. I should still be attacking
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  • 722 10 "PAHANG FRENCHMEN." WHEN a note under this caption appeared in this column last April I little thought it would touch chords of memory as far away as Monte Carlo cr reveal a strange sequence of events in Indo-China, Hong Kong, Europ3, Singapore and finally Pulau Tloman.
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    • 11 10 RAILWAYS RENDER AN ESSENTIAL AND IN VITAL RESPECTS AN EXCLUSIVE SERVICE
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  • 577 11 FRANCE SUSPICIOUS: ITALY PLEASED. CHAMBERLAIN 'S OUTBURST. Debate On Foreign Affairs Next Thursday. 1HHILE Mr. Neville Chamberlain's speech describing the continuance of sanctions as "midsummer madness" has caused some criticism in Britain, Italy is hailing his utterance in no uncertain tones as the turning
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  • 103 11 Mr. Ormsby-Gore Declines To Explain. London. Jun 16. The Colonial Secretary. Mr. Ormsby Gore, declined to make a statement In the House of Commons this afternoon on the causes of recent unrest in Palestine, on the grounds they would be among the matters for Investigation
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  • 250 11 "PEOPLE'S FRONTS"NEW TACTICS. Berne, June 15. A sharp attack on the Soviet Union was made by Dr. Motta, chief of the Political Department in the Swiss Government, in the course of a debate in the National Council on a motion introduced by Socialists and Communists far the
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  • 47 11 London. Jun 15. George Bernard Shaw announced in a speech from the stage after the performance of his play at the People's Theatre in Newcastle that he has now retired from public speaking. Shaw will be 80 years old next month.— British Wireless.
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  • 18 11 Darjeeling, June 15. The Mount Everest expedition has abandoned the attempt but Is expected to return shortly.— Reuter.
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    22 11 Herr Kittendrop, whose recent visit to London as Hitler's personal envoy arouse., much speculation as to the chances of an Anglo-Ger-man understanding
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  • 247 11 MALAYAN NETWORK GROWING. (By Our Radio Correspondent.) DADIO telephone history is rapidly being made in Malaya. Already telephony links are in successful operation between this country and Bandoeng, Medan, certain zones in the Philippines and Bangkok. An internal link is also In use between Kuantan
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  • 82 11 Argument, Shots And A Footprint. East Orange (New Jersey). June 15. Mr. D. McFarlan Moore, the inventor and former associate of Thomas Edison, was found cead in the lawn in front of his home with two bullets in the head apparently fired at close range. A
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  • 276 11 Against British Soldiers. EDEN ON MURDER INQUIRY. London, June 16. REFERENCE was made at ques- tion time in the House of Comi mons today to the death of a Japanese officer in Peking on May 26, in connection with which allegations have appeared incriminating soldiers belonging to the
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  • 182 11 Smuggling Scandal In North China. London, June 15. In the House of Commons questioned by Mr. A. C. Moreing with regard to the injurious effect on British trade at Shanghai, Hankow and the Yangtse Valley by the competition of goods smuggled into North China through East
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  • 471 11 Shanghai, June 16. The Nanking-Canton tension has unmistakably eased, and pending the convocation of the plenary session of the Central Executive Committee no untoward developments are expected. Meanwhile, Nanking-Canton negotiations will be carried on with a view to composing their differences. Dr. Wang Chung-hui, the former international
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  • 39 11 Pciping, June 16. As a sequel to the Japanese protest over the anti-Japanese de- monstrations on June 13, the Hope! and Cliahar authorities have ordered the dissolution of all student organisations in the two provinces. —Renter.
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    4 11 Archduke Otto of Hapsburg
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  • 76 11 Rumour Of Faulty Turbines. According to an Aneta-Trans-Ocean message from London the relatively low speed of 28.74 knots per hour averaged by the liner Queen Mary on her maiden voyage to New York is now declared to have been due to some defect In the
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  • 71 11 lxmaon. June 10. An Imperial Conference will meet in London next May after the Coronation, announced Mr. Baldwin in the House of Commons today. The Colonial Secretary will represent the Colonies and he will also in due course communicate with the Colonial Governments with a view
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  • 250 11 Intentions Of New Regime. LITTLE ENTENTE TO BE DEFIED? Vienna, June 16. A DECLARATION in today's official "Reich post" that a continually growing majority of the Austrian people desires a restoration of the monarchy, with the return of the Archduke Otto von Hapsburg to the throne, has caused
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  • 477 12 Ships Asked To Watch For Windjammer. FEARS are felt for the safety of the sailing ship Joseph Conrad, the last square-ripger flying the British flag, which is under the command of Mr. A. J. Villiers, the noted Australian author and journalist. Ship! near Singapore have
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  • 367 12 Plead Guilty To Six Charges. Six serious charges were preferred in two Singapore police courts yesterday against the three Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers who were arrested on Sunday afternoon after a 36-hour search by the land and sea police. The three prisoners are Fusiliers William Graham Dickson, John
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  • 32 12 Bishop E. D. Shaw. Assistant Bishop and Archdeacon of Oxford slr.re 1921 and an old Association football and cricket "Blue." who is 74. Is to retire \n September owing to ill nealth
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  • 148 12 Principles Adopted For Rehousing. Municipal Committee No. 2 has adopted the following principles to be imposed in respect of house' plots, provided on land leased by the Commissioners, for hut dwellers evicted as a result of anti-malarial measures: (1) The Commissioners to arrange for conservancy and water
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    32 12 The bride and bridegroom at the bersanding ceremony at Henderson Road yesterday evening after the marriage of Mr. Abdul Gani bin Zaimoon to Miss Zoriah binti H. Abdul Hamid. Straits Times Photcgraph
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  • 281 12 At The Cinema. And An Immoral Comedy Promised. "Gay Love," with Florence Desmond. At the Victoria Theatre. After a prelude of an excellent Movietone Newsreel. and Nicholal's "Merry Wives of Windsor" overture played rather spiritlessly with the usual obligate close-ups of all the instruments in
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  • 431 12 ALLEGED PROLONGED BRIBERY OF POLICE. Perak Contingent Transferred. CHARGE AGAINST A CHINESE. (From Our Own Correspondent). Taiping, June 16. One sequel to the transfer of the entire polico contingent stationed at Bagan Serai a couple of months ago was enacted in the police court at Parit Buntar, when Ching Leong
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  • 176 12 (From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur, June 16. Mr. R. Irvine, District Officer. Klang, this morning opened the Inquiry Into the death of Dr. J. S. Webster, medical officer of the Banting group of estates, who was found dead in bed. Mr. F. S.
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  • 144 12 R.A.F. Rehearsal Today For Birthday Parade. Led by a Singapore 111 flying-boat that carried a signal light on its hull. No. 100 and No. 36 (Torpedo Bomber) Squadrons of the R.A.F., Singapore, carried out a spectacular rehearsal over the Padang at 8 a.m. today m preparation
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  • 31 12 The following Government officers have returned from leave: Messrs. N. O. Forguson, B. S. Walton, E. R Da vies, E. H. Bromley, N. Jones. M.C.. O. E. Venables. W. A. Kirk.
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  • 394 12 Mr. Miller's Safety Belt Was Unfastened. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Seremban, June 15. "WHEN I noticed the machine out of control I shouted io Mr. Miller but I received no reply. I looked at the rear cock pit and found that he was not there.
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  • 34 12 I The funeral of Mr. Yeow Kim Swee, a well-known and respected member of the Chinese community of Malacca, took place on Saturday. Five thousand people attended. The Singapore police band was in attendance.
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  • 930 13 Government Response To Mr. Bagnall's Plea. "CANCER" CALLING FOR OPERATION." BEPLYING to Mr. Bagnall's appeal at the Legislative Caun- cil meeting yesterday, the acting Colonial Secretary (Mr. J. A. Hunter) said that the Government would give another chance to subordinates who
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  • 184 13 Innovation In Guthrie Group. Addressing shareholders at the annual meeting of United Sua Betong In London, Mr. J. G. Hay, the chairman, deplored the lack of research Into soil problems In Malaya, and said that, partly to remedy this deficiency so far as that company
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  • 176 13 Number Of Applications Approved. At a meeting of the board of Licensing Justices held yesterday In the Court of the District Judge. Mr. L. B. Gibson, chairman, presiding the following applications were approved: Transfer of Sea View Hotel 'icence irom H. O. Waser to R. Gerber: Removal of
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  • 45 13 The summer number of the Ex-Ser-vices Association of Malaya Magazine Is a most readable production. There are informative general articles, sundry war reminiscences, the usual helping of humorous items, plenty of pictures, and reports of the activities of the Association and Its branches.
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  • 398 13 Result Of Re-Arming Policies. (From Our Own Correspondent) Bangkok, June 13. Thanks to the armaments race in Europe, America and Japan the Siamese teak market is looking un very nicely. For the first four months of this year, the total export of teak was approximately 17,548
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  • 181 13 "Safety First" Policy Maintained. Imperial Airways advise that the early arrival and activity of the SouthWest monsoon in the Bay of Bengal have produced very severe storms from Calcutta to Bangkok along the air route. As on certain stages the meteorological reporting and forecasting arrangements
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  • 30 13 The Imperial Airways liner from Europe arrived at Seletar last night, 24 hours late owing to monsoon weather at Calcutta. Malls have been delivered In Singapore.
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  • 88 13 As a result of a collapse of a kitchen floor on the second storey of a house at No. 7, Bulo Street (Havelock Road), two Chinese women were re- moved to the General Hospital last night with multiple bruises and minor Injuries. In the collapse
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  • 18 13 Lieutenant J. J. Sheehan, Malayan Volunteer Infantry, has been transferred to the Malayan Volunteer Infantry Reserve of Officers.
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    17 13 Mr. M. G. Mills and Miss Helen Winch, who were married at St. Andrew's Cathedral on Saturday.
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  • 128 13 THIBAUD TO PLAY IN SINGAPORE. SINGAPORE. Visit Of Famous Violinist. The management of the Victoria Memorial Hall announce that Jacques Thibaud. the world-famous violinist, will play there on Tuesday. July 21. Thibaud is one of the most famous of living violinists and he is particularly well known for his association
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  • 305 13 Annual Appeal To Singapore Public. The St. Andrew's Mission Hospital appeals to the public of Singapore once every year In Hospital Week, when events for raising funds are organised by interested parties. Many people in Singapore have supported these events in past years without being familiar with
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  • 22 13 Work the extension of the Eastern Hotel, Cameron Highlands, will start shortly. The extension will include a ball room and a library.
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    • 139 13 New 1:7 Jo PH I LC OTROPICAIO TR0PICAl From all points of the compass, the 1936 Philco brings you thrilling news and entettainment! The Empire programmes from Daventry the peras from Rome the concerts from Berlin from S ngapore. Penang, Batavia and Hong Kong all with surprising regularity, clarity and
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  • 623 14 CHINESE II PLAYER SENT OFF IN DIV. II GAME. M.P.H. Need Only Ten More Goals For Their Century. '"THERE has been a growing tendency recently among junior footballers to play the man instead of the ball and this was very noticeable
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  • 90 14 (From Our Own Correspondent.) London. June 6. TIM second win of the week for horse-, belonging to the King, but racing in the colours of the Earl of Derby, was scored yesterday by Fairlead. which won the Chorton Plate at Manchester at 3 to 1.
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  • 84 14 Asiatic Side Chosen To Meet The Services. (From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur June 15. The following have been Invited to represent the Selangor Asiatic side that will meet the Combined Services team en the padang on Friday: Kam Pak; See Hu and Kal Ban; T. Mori, Talb,
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  • 55 14 In a friendly on Friday. St. Patrick's School beat a weak side from St. Anthony"s Boys' School by five goals to one. There was no score In the first half. In the second period CllfTord Rayney got three and Auburn Ferrao two for St. Patrick's, while T.
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  • 28 14 I A schoolmaster alleges that New Zealand secondary school pupils are being bribed with Jerseys, boots, stockjings and bser— to turn from Rugby Union to Rugby League Rules.
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    30 14 A new picture of Miss Dorothy Round in action. She is stated to be playing as well as ever this year and is a strong favourite for the Wimbledon title.
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  • 263 14 English Cricket. Unknown Lancashire Man Gets A Chance. (From Our Own Correspondent.; London. June 8. ENGLAND'S selectors evidently real- ise that fresh talent Is needed if we are to wrest the Ashes from Australia next winter several young players are Included In the teams for
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  • 97 14 SCHMELING SUSPENDED. Not To Fight Here For Nine Months. FOLLOWING last Friday's boxing fiasco at the New World arena, Youne SchmeliiiK, the Filipino light-heavyweight, has been suspended from fighting for nine months in Siagapsrs by the Boxing Board oi Control. Schmeling was informed cf the decision by a note from
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  • 142 14 Frith Wins With Average Speed Of 80.14 M.P.H. London. June 15 The Junior International Tourist Trophy race for machines under 350 c.c. was run today over the 264 miles mountain course in the Isle of Man and resulted as follows: 1. P. L. Frith (Norton) 3 hours.
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  • 260 14 LOSE TO VICTORIA INSTITUTION. Hussein Yaacob Score 120 For Second Wicket. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, June 14. DLYING on their own ground today, the Victoria Institution defeated the Non-Benders by nine wickets. At the close they had scored 141 for three wickets. A feature of
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  • 216 14 (From Our Own Correspondent) Kajang. Sunday. Playing on the school padang the Kajang High School defeated the Kajang Club by 76 runs. For the school j Tajuddln played a bright Innings of 49 i runs. HIGH SCHOOL R. N. Linß.im b Fripp 15 i
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  • 83 14 The fallowing U the result of the Island Club mixed foursomes competition played over the first nine holes on Sunday. Hts. H. L. H. Lim and Dr. T E. Chean 46—11 94 Mrs. Armstrong and Pay/ Comdr. Northcote 46—10% 3514 Mrs. Raltt and P. W. Pearson 4«—
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  • 31 14 Before play started in the Warwickshire v. Yorkshire match at Edgbastcn Smalles and Hutton. two of the Yorkshire team ran a challenge 100 yards sprint race. Smalles won by a yard.
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  • 130 14 Storey Wins Discus With Throw Of 97 Feet A start was made in the annual R.A.F. sports meeting at Seletar yesterday and the following were the results of events run off. Storey's discus throw bettered last year's Singapore A.A.A. throw by two inches. 100 Yards Heats. Heat 1:
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  • 191 14 The following Is the amendment of the classification of horses and ponies issued by the Straits Racing Association and dated June 15. HORSES Transfers Pantol from Class 4 to Class 3. Silver Jubilee from Class 4 to Class 3. Emperor Kublai from Class 5 to Class 4. Bonny
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  • 120 14 The following L; the result of yesterday's ties In the Tanglln Club tenr.ls tournament: Open Men's Doubles MacPhcrson and Anderson beat Holyoak and Marriott 6—o.6—0. 6—o.6—0. Rodwcll and Home beat Swlnchatt !and Las Casas 6—4, 6—4.6—4. Dyne Cap Mr. and Miss Drooglecver —30 beat Mr. and Mrs. Jemmett
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  • 29 14 Aston VUla have transferred Danny Blair, their Scottish International JfuUback. to Blackpool. Blair Joined the Villa in 1931. Sheffield United defeated a Danish combination I—o1—0 at Copenhagen. Pickering scored.
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    35 14 Rao Raja Hanut Singh, the famous Indian polo player (left) chattinr with Major Philip Magor at the Hurlinxham Clue just before the accident which preventea him, playing for England in the first Westchester cup match.
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  • 448 14 Lawn Bowls. Wilson's Team Take The Lead From Semple's. CEVERAL close matches were played last week in the S.C.C. triples bowls tourney and the leadership has changed hands. Wilson's team go to the top, after their victory by 17—9 over Semple's team. Dunne's team lost
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  • 32 14 St. Louis. June IS. Helen Stephens by running the hundred meres today In 11 3-10 sees, broke the existing women's record of 11 8- -0 sees, established by SteHa Walsh In 103:;.—Reuter.
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  • 658 15 MALAY REGT. UNLUCKY NOT TO WIN Their Bowlers In Fine Form In Match At Port Dickson. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Seremban, June 15. ALTHOUGH the Negri has not many outstanding cricketers this season plenty of interest is being: taken in
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  • 100 15 The fol owing were the results of ties lr. the Singapore billiards championship for th? Padmore Shield played at tbe Metropole Hotel last night: Coh Guan Chuah (Clerical U.) beat Ng Fook Chin 'Post Office) by 300 to 241. Tan Boon Poh tS.C.R.C > beat Yeo Koon
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  • 140 15 London, June 15. The following is the latest call-over for the Royal Hunt Cup, to be run at Ascot on June 17 over 7 furlongs, 155 yards: (All Prices Taken and Offered Unless Stated). 100 to 8. OVERCOAT. 13 to 1, LAW COURT offered. 14 to 1
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  • 41 15 TUESDAY, JUNE 16. Soccer: Div 2. R.A.O.C. vs. Fort Canning at Pulau Brani; Friendly, Mercantile Institute I vs. Fraser Neavc at P. N. Billiards: Singapore championship fur Pad more Shield ties at 6 and 8.30 p.m. at Mctropole Hotel.
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    10 15 The Raffles Girls School Net Ball Team. Straits Times Photograph
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  • 284 15 TWO SIXES OFF R.E. BOWLERS. Medical College Defeat The Sappers. THE Medical College 1st XI defeated the Royal Engineers by seven wickets on Saturday. Sandosham bowled extremely well to capture six wkts. for 16 runs and Alvis knocked up a sparkling 76 which included six fours
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  • 503 15 Up-Country Cricket.' Great Win For Segamat Govt. English School. (From Our Own Correspondent) Segamat, June 14. The Government English School, who will meet the Johore College for the Webb Cup' this week, at Johore Bahru, gained a six wickets' victory over a Segamat Cricket Club XT
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  • 547 15 Arsenal Fined £250— Did Not Play Strongest Team In League Gajnes —They Will Appeal— Many Players Were Injured. Conducted by "LE1GHT0N." ■T*HE Arsenal has been fined £250 for having played teams in matches towards the end of last season which the Football League Management Committee held were
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  • 2266 16 Dangerous Water In The Province. JEWELLERS AND THE POLICE. SPEAKING on the adjournment at the meeting of the Legislative Council in Singapore yesterday, Lieut-Col. G. D. A. Fletcher referred to the progress of Public Works Extraordinary in Penang and Province Wellesley. "To my
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  • 126 16 Chinese Say Planter Gave It To Them. (From Our Own Correspondent) Segamat, June 13. Five Chinese appeared today before Ungku Ismail, the Segamat magistrate, charged with falling to give a satisfactory account as to how they came to acquire sixty kattles of tuba root valued at $25.
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  • 128 16 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Malacca, June 13. A successful concert was staged by the Headquarter Rover Scout Crew of Malacca yesterday at the High School hall, on the first anniversary of their formation. The hall was packed to capacity. A play. "Tragical Comedy of Pa* Belalang."
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  • 41 16 Mr. N. C. E. Miller. Assistant Entomologist, Department of Agriculture. S.S. and F.M.S.. has been appointed to bs Deputy Registrar -General of Statistics. S.S. and F.M.S., for the purpose of the collection of agricultural statistics
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  • 28 16 Sir Walter Klnnear, Controller of the Insurance Dept., Ministry of Health, is being lent to the Australian Commonwealth to advise on a National Health Insurance scheme for Australia.
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  • 180 16 Kedah Adviser's Leave Extended. The leave of tbosncc granted to the Hon. Mr. J. D. Hall. M.C.S., British Adviser, Kedah. has been further extended by the Secretary of State for the Colonies for one month with effect from June 2. Mr. A. Stewart, broth 3r of Dr. John
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  • 141 16 AIR DASH TO DYING WIFE. Qantas Pilot Was Too Late. While Captain P. B. Tap->. one of the best known Qantas piloU. was speeding home by air from Sin^apor?. his wife died in a private hospital in Brisbane. Captain Tapp v.-as notined by nMS of his wife's serious illness. He
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  • 39 16 Invitations have been issued for tho marriage cf Mr. P. T. Ho tlie Taipi:i£ lawyer, and Miss A. Yuen, of Kuala Lumpur, on June 22 at 4 pjii., after which a reception will be held at the Eastern Hotel.
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    • 832 17 Its Relation To Problem Of Unemployment. To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir.—l have read with great interest the inspiring address of Mr. D. M. McLeod. Principal of Raffles Institution, at the school's annual prizs day! w'nich was reported in the Straits Times of June 8. We all
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    • 171 17 Who Are The International Financiers? To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir—lf your contributor "Jesting Pilate" will tell me who are the shareholders of the Bank of England, other than the nominal directors, I will tell him who are some of the ln^ ternatlonal financiers to
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  • 866 17 Money Being Withdrawn From Circulation. To MM Editor of the Straits Times Sir,— Your correspondent may well sign himself "Jesting Pilate" after recommending John Stuart Mill's Quantity Theory of Money as a means towards keeping the wolf from the door. Mill lays down the proposition "that the value of
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  • 257 17 Well-To-Do Persons Who Take Free Treatment To the Sdl.or of the Straits Times. Sir.— I am talcing the liberty of sending you enclosed cutting, Just to perk you up a bit. I have neighbours at my side who take in every pay day no less than $300 and for
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  • 49 17 The following Government officers have been granted leave: Lieut. -Com. J. C. Derrick, R.N.R., Dr. J. M. A. Lowson, the Hon. Mr. R. H. de S. Onraet and Messrs. D.H. Grist, R.G. Heath. F. J. Dale, L. R. Wheeler, G. R. Percy and R. D. Maclntyre.
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  • 239 17 Three Promotions To Rank Of Captain Approved. The following Volunteer Force changes are notified in the S.S. Government Gazette The Dromotions tJ the rank of captain of Lieut. (Actinc Capt.) J. M A. Lowson, Lieut. W. E. Hutchinsoa and Lieut. B. M. Johns have been approved
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  • 62 17 The following appointments have been approved by the Secretary of State for the Colonies: Dr. D. A. B. Hopkin. Dr. R. Calderwood and Dr. R. M. B. Lowis to be medical officers. Ma'ayan Medical Service Dr. (Miss) M.H. James to be a lady medica! officer. Ma'.ayan Medical
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  • 269 17 Capital Increased To $40,000,000. The Bank of China, whose nr>w Singapore branch was opened yes.crday, is one of ths thr?; Government banks in China and among ths oldest and largest, having a paid-up capital of $40,000,000, Chinese currency. It had long b3en the declared aim
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