The Straits Times, 29 June 1936

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    38 1 The Straits Times [ESTABLISHED NEARLY A CENTURY.! THE LARGEST AND MOST INFLUENTIAL NEWSPAPER IN MALAYA. 20 PAGFS, SINGAPORE, MONDAY, JUNE 29, 1936. PRICE 10 CENTS The Straits Times 20 PAGES SINGAPORE, MONDAY, JUNE 29, 1936 PRICE 10 CENT!
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      451 1 BISMA-REX NEW, EFFICIENT AND PROMPT RELIEF FROM STOMACH TROUBLES. Who can work or enjoy themselves j^j^S^;. when suffering from Indigestion It robs you of the joy of living, Bi«m a 7^^ I^^^^ prevents concentration, spoils 'and Slon^7T- disturbs sleep. Whatever the cause, i^--^S^^ Bisma Rex will relieve the pains Sj&r
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      100 1 M THE SBHBs^^^^E Patent* applied for in Holland. Outcli Colonies, South Africa. Canada, and Irish fre« State, etc ,-i-. IT IS Actua) photograph of MR. R. STARLING leadinl Shield THE BALL OF THE FUTURE Wednesday football TMm on to the field on xhe occjuon Of the Eogfhh Cup ftn«l at
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      15 1 j ])aisy IS, ORCHARD ROAD I I BOUQULTS BASKETS WREATHS Phone 409? (Amber Mansions) j
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      1228 2 SITUATIONS WANTED WELL TRAINED domestic servants, either sex, English speaking and otherwise obtainable from The Servants Agency, 17, Dhoby Ohaut Caterers to the European community since 1911. DUTCH NURSERY GOV. age 30. capable, highest ref. wearing uniform, will take care of chlldr. nurse invalid lady or escort chlldr. to England
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      865 2 BOARD RESIDENCE WHITE HEATHER, S5B RtvfT Valley Rd. accommodation now. Tel. 4831. FUR. BACK. ROOM, Breakfast— s3s. (Bachelor). H. Heeren Building. 6ANS SOUCI, newly opened all conveniences. 30. Oxley Road. Phone 3968. ROSE VILLA, 300 Orchard Rd. Well fur. rooms. Board optional Terms mod. PENSION BROUWER. Newly opened, all conveniencea.
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      924 2 BUSINESS PREMISES TO LET TO LET, ground and first floors, suitable for offices close to banks and shopping centre. Apply to Box 728. Straits Times. OFFICES at 1. 2. 4 and 4-A. Prlncs St., No. 22. Raffles Place and 10, Coliyer Quay. Apply. Koh Chew Kee. 139. Kininev Road. TO
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      739 2 PUBLIC NOTICES NOTICE The Exchange Banks will be closed on Wednesday, July 1. Bank Holiday. SINGAPORE MUNICIPALITY. It U hereby notified that the Closing Date for tenders for the supply Sc erection of Steelwork for Hawkers' Shelter at People's Park, has been advanced to 4 p.m. on Wednesday. July 29,
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      647 2 BUSINESS CARDS. Etc, MASSAGE HALL MANICURE AND MASSAGE Mrs. HARU and Kiss HANA 60. WATERLOO STREET. Telephone 7437. NAPIER HOUSE, 7 NAPIER ROAD, TANCLI.N. NEWLY OPENED. ,^RGB. AIRY ROOMS. MODERN SANITATION, LONG JATHS. HOI AND COI.D WATER, BASINS EACH BED- ROOM REAL COMPORT IN GOOD LOCALITY. APPLY ABOVE ADDRESS OR
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      2651 3 SHIPPING ANNOUNCEMENTS. A \ITi kOf AD I IMI7C iJ^JJ^BdBdBk&^IBMH ÜbmJ BM^^afl^^N^Bl^^BMO>M^MMM^M^^^i I H^Bp^V^» '*^**^BwBMl l VIAIL PASB Si?^^ ND CARGO FOR cunard white STAR LPRESIDRNT LINRRSI I \^*L^* =======s^»t3!rfiUL^r r^P^^wSr^WMAJEBT^S (incorporated Japan, ITf.""^ I ifM^ I, 1 U^^^ REPRESENTING GOVERNMEJO^LOITOON AND PAR EAST TO LONDON. PASSKNGER AND FREIGHT SHIPPING MAIL
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  • SHIPPING & MAILS.
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      FOR SCRAPPING
      102 4 Former German Battleship Towed To Rosyth Dock The 25.000-ton ex-German battleship Konig Albert has been safely towed to her last resting place in Rosyth dockyard. The tugs Scotsman, Irishman and Superman, of Hull, the Harmit, of I Lelth, and the Octenden. belonging to Metal Industries. Ltd., who are
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      HERZOGIN CECILE
      122 4 London, June 14. Thirty Cambridge undergraduates are to go aboard the Finnish sailing ship Herzogin Ceclle. which went ashore near Salcombe, Devon, In April, tomorrow to help in the salvaging. It is now revealed that the cost of the salvage operations is being defrayed by a wealthy young
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      SINGAPORE MAILS CLOSE.
      313 4 Correspondence ror transmission oj air "via Netherlands" must be specially and clearly superseded "By K.L-M." Tuesday. Jane 30. Pecgerang (Alk Soon) ..9 a.m. U.S.A. (Parcels only) (President Polk) 10.30 a.m. Siam (Parcels only) (Kudat) ..10.30a.m. Oeylon (President Polk) 11 a.m. Uagan Srlat Pandlang !Bong Thong) S p.m.
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      MAILS EXPECTED.
      76 4 Mails from Eastern Australia today by Merkur. Mails from Australia, Netherlands Indies etc. expected tomorrow by air (Qantas) will be delivered to boxholders at 3.30 p.m. General tVHvery jof letters at 4.05 p.m. I Mails from Netherlands Indies expected tomorrow by air (Netherlands) will be delivered to boxholders
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      DELIVERY OF MAILS IN LONDON.
      22 4 Mail dispatched from Singapore on June 5 by Chitral is being delivered in London today (24 days).
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      FROM KUALA LUMPUR.
      40 4 Correspondence tor transmission oy atr "via Netherlands" must be specially -nd clearly superscribed "By X.L.M." Malls will close at Kuala Lumour as tollows' Wednesday, July 1. (ran. (Formerly Persia) Amsterdam It London by air (Netherlands) 7.30 a.m.
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      CAP ST. JACQUES.
      25 4 The Cap St. Jacques is due here toI morrow from Colombo, and will sail (the same day for Saigon. Tourane and Haiphong.
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      PORT HEALTH
      331 4 Health bulletin of the League of Nations Eastern Bureau for the week tended June 20 states: PLAGUE. Bombay and Rangoon were the only ports in the Eastern Arena to report the presence of human plague during i the week, one tetr.l case h-ivlng been notified lrom each place.
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      SISTER SHIP TO "QUEEN MARY"
      749 4 SISTER SHIP TO "QUEEN MARY" CUNARD-WHITE STAR DECISION. Cunard-White Star, Ltd., has decided upon a sister ship to the Queen Mary." For this purpose, the company has sought the authority of the Government to use the balance of the £9.500,000 which the Treasury was given power, under the North Atlantic
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      783 4 BOUSTEAD CO., LTD. (Incorporated la P.M. 8.1 LLOYDS AGENTS:BOOKING AGENTS. F.M.S. RLYS. AND S1AM STATES RAILWAYS.— TELEPHONE: Frelfht 5433— Pa«afe Mil. CAN ADIAN PAC I F I C STEAMSHIPS, LIMITED. (Incorporated in England' CORONATION OF KING EDWARD VIII MAY 1937. Early Booking Is strongly adviied. Travel CANADIAN PACIFIC. FARES SINGAPORE/EUROPE
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      172 4 B. I. S. N. CO., LTD. (Incorporated in EnglmniD APCAR LINE. FOR DONG KONG. AMOt. SHANGHAI MO.II KOBE AMI OSAKA s.s. SANTHIA 8.000 July 2 3 p.m. Excellent mcceru accommodation :oi first and second class oassenyers. Special holiday return tickets Interchangeable wltll P. O S N CO. issued nt -hearj
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    CHINESE SWIMMING CLUB'S BIG DAY.
    235 5 f\NE of the most successful social functions ever held by the Singapore Chinese Swimming Club was that on Saturday at Katong on the occasion of the Club's 26th anniversary. The large attendance included many Chinese and European women, and Swimming, ping-pong and dancing formed part
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    Y.M.C.A. SWIMIMG,
    225 5 Annual Championships Next Saturday. The following are the results of th« V.M.C.A. junior department inter-club swimming competition which was heij at the V.M.C.A. Bath: 40 Yards free style scratch: IK. Leembruggen, Sim Eoon Howe. tic. 3. S?ah Yun Hien 40 yards breast stroke scratch: 1. Henf Ah Kow.
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    SINGAPORE CUP XI DEFEATED.
    466 5 Hollingworth Gets Five Goals For R.A.F. R.A.F...7: Singapore XI 3. DLAYING without three of their star players, Keng Hock, John Then and Chwee Chua, the Singapore Malaya Cup team were beaten by the Royal Air Force at Seletar on Saturday by seven goals to three. A
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    SELANGOR HELD.
    599 5 Goalkeeper Saves Perak In Malaya Cup Game. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, Saturday. SeJangor 2; Perak 2. CPLENDID goal-keeping by Bur- ton enabled Perak to share points with Selangor in the Malaya cup tie on the stadium today. The match ended In a draw of two goals
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    SINGAPORE L.T.A. TIES.
    127 5 The following are the ties for tomorrow (Tuesday) in the Singapore L.T.A. Championships. Open Men's Singles: Woon Chow Tat vs Murakami. Yap Ah Hian vs. W. H. Drooglever, R. F. Smith vs. I. A. Perelra. Mixed Doubles: Mrs. Hill and R. F. C. Markham vs. Mr. and
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      368 5 TWO »H TSTANDING 3L-*»»»a^BaP JS^^Ls^-JasT^ STARS IN A ROMANTIC i^^/sssaV^^asV^jßS! AND ABSORBING Isw f LOVE STORY! SwJsM^asßaaaMjßLJaai JANET GAYNOR p^Jure HENRY FONDA in 4 The Farmer Takes A Wile* NEXT CHANCE JEROMEK JEROME'S MASTERY STORY CONRAD VEIDT in 'THE PASSING THIRD FLOOR BACK* T. M. As ANNIVERSARY SALE COMMENCING FROM
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      501 5 WHAT IS ON TODAY. THE Straits Times is publishing MALBOROUGH: a Fool In Town. this daily feature to tfve 7 9 P m readers a .omprehensive sum- RITZ, GEYLANG: Queen of ths mary ot entertainments, meet- Jungle.. Chapters 1—3. 7 45—11 p.m. ings, sports events, social functions ROXT K.vtonG: farmer
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  • LATEST LOCAL STOCK AND SHARE QUOTATIONS.
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      AROUND THE MARKETS.
      222 6 More Inquiry For Rubber Shares. From Our Financial Correspondent. Singapore, June 29. The share market opened this morning with quite a steady tone in tin and rubber. Rubber shares have all been marked up in price and there is considerably more inquiry. Scrip is difficult to find
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      PRODUCE.
      171 6 Singapore, June 29, 12 noon. Buyer Seller Gambler 4.75 Java Cube 8.00 Hamburg 10.25 White Muntok Pepper 15.75 Black Pepper 7.87'/ 2 White Pepper 15.25 •Sundried Copra 5.10 5.10 Mixed Copra 4.85 4.85 Sarawak Jelotong 6.00 Mixea Slack Pepper Saigon A 1 $150 Rice Siigon No. 1 $140 Rice.
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        MINING.
        551 6 I*™* Val. Praser Ic Co. Lyall k Evatt Buyers Sellers Buyers Sellers 4/- Ampat Tin 4/6 5/-cd 4/3 4/7xd £1 Asam Kumbang 27/- 28/- 27/- 28/£1 Austral Malay 57/6 58/6 57/6 58/6 6/- Ayer Hltam 14/3 15/3xd 13/- 14/-xd 1 Ayer Weng 1.40 1.50 1.40 1.50 £1 Bangrtn Tin
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        GENERAL.
        408 6 niCA Dliu UIU. 1.4U l.JU 1.4U i.OU 2 2 do 7'/ 2 Prefs. 1.45 1.55 1.45 1.55 10 10 Atlas Ice 10.00 11.00 10.00 11.00 £1 £1 B A T 5.15.0 6.0 0 5.15.0 6.0.0 1 1 B. M. Broadcasting 0.90 100 0.90 1.00 10 5 B M Trustee
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        DEBENTURES .AND LOANS.
        164 6 >% 1901 red. 1940 $400,000 Int. Mar. 31 Sept. 30 108 HO nom Vj% itf07 red. 194? $1,300,000 Int. Mar. 31 Sept. 30 113 ,Vi% 1909 red 1955 $1,000,000 Int. Mar. 31 Sept. SO 118 1913 red. 1983 92.000.000 Mai. 31 Sept. SO 114 1926 red. 1950-08
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        RUBBER SHARES.
        343 6 Alienby Alor f.ajah tonal. Malay ($2) Ayei Hitam A-«er Molek Ayer Punas Barren 3atu Lintang Borelll Brogas Brunei Un. 1*5) Bukit Katil Buklt Kepong Bukli Timal. (S10) Bukit KB c rrdang 2onnemara Plantations Haytor [n^raglri Jeram Kuantan (.60) flmah Kamasan ($2) Kedah Kempas rCluang Kuala Rldim Today's Prices
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      EXCHANGES.
      216 6 rhe following are tne exchange ralei Oils morning according to the dally circular Issued by me Hong Rung and SnatiEhai Banking Corporation SELLING. London 4 months sight 2/4% London 3 months sight 2/4 l /s London 60 lays sight 2/4 3/32 London 30 days sight 2/4 3/32 London, demand
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      CHAMBER OF COMMERCE RUBBER ASSN.
      89 6 Noon, June 29. Buyers. Sellera. T R_ S S (F. 0.8.) June 26 7/16 26y 2 /w n u\°r,Jl *'-Sil* "sk" 7/Ifi (F. 0.8.) June 26% 26 7/16 No. 1 X. K. S. S. In caa«B (Spot loose) Awardable Singapore 261/4 26% July 26% 26V£
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    VEGETABLE OIL MARKET.
    324 6 VEGETABLE OIL MARKET. Short Supply Of Spot Material. The Liverpool correspondents of William Jacks Co., (Malaya) Ltd.. In their report of June 15 comment as follows:— PALM OlL:—Values of West African are practical* unchanged from those of a week ago. During the last day or two prices have been inclined
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    EXCHANGES.
    89 6 London, June 27. The following are closing mean rates:— Pwk 15 51 84 AUir.is 53^ sellers StouSi" 5°5 03^ Sc ?h"r"t 876 sel« e Brussels 29 73 "leu'era offlcis! Geneva i5.35;-i Belgrade 221 j^nsterdam 7 37' i Buenos Aire» unouoieo 2£rt£ "U!S& MOnteVld ~1~ 1Ier. 3om1c.I.'1.' Madrid 36 8/16
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    CHINA'S FOREIGN TRADE.
    51 6 Shanghai, June 29. China's imports for the first five months of this year amounted to $375,252,251, which represents a reduction of $70,000,000 compared with the corresponding period of 1935. Exports for this pericd amounted to $274,304,682, which leaves an unfavourable balance of approximately $101,000,000— Sin Chew Jit
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    SHELL TRANSPORT AND TRADING.
    427 6 Ordinary Dividend Increased 5 Per Cent. The report of the directors of Shell Transport Trading Co. Ltd. for the year ended Dec. 31. 1935. states that. induding the baiance broUght forward. there is a credit to Profit and loss account of £5.448.878. and after £j£? S^g"
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    23 6 NORTH HUMMOCK (SELANGOR) RUBBER CO. LTD.—The directors have recommended a dividend of 2 i.er cent., less tax, for the year ended Mar 31.
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      25 6 ROYAL EXCHANGE ASSURANCE. (Incorporated in England A.D. 1720) FIRE. MARINE, LIFE. MOTOR CAR. WORKMEN'S COMPENSATION. Branch Office for Malaya. Chartered Bank Chambers, Singapore. APB 1
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      25 6 X 1 MBM bJ^JBTj iS MiiTtt DRY OLD TOM LONDON GINS. JAMES BURROUGH LONDON ESTABLISHED 1620. Sole Agents for Malaya: McALISTER CO., LTD. (ANO REDUCED)
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  • FINANCIAL AND COMMERCIAL NEWS.
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      SIAM AND TIN CONTROL.
      579 7 ASKS FOR QUOTA *****—***** TONS. AND IS OFFERED 15,000 TONS. Recently members of the Government of Slam, including the Minister of Foreign Affairs and the Minister of Agriculture, made an extensive tour of the southern provinces of Slam in order to gain first hand knowledge of
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      EMPIRE QUARTZ AT LAST.
      133 7 Supplies For Wireless And Television. After searching for years for an Empire source of quartz of a suitable quality and size to meet the growing demands of industry for apparatus required in wireless telegraphy, television, depth sounding at sea, and In detecting the presence of icebergs,
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      DELIBERATE REGULATION OF MINERAL PRODUCTION.
      2082 7 Mining Engineer's Views On Fin Control Scheme. 'THE incoming president of the Institution of Mining and Metallurgy, Mr. Robert Ar nan, chose The variation in the price of base metals as the subject of his address, in which he makes a welcome and timely appeal
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      EXPORTS OF TINNED PINEAPPLES.
      95 7 During the week ending June 20, exports from Malayan ports amounted to 115,298 cases of which: 92,372 (80 per cent.) cases were to the United Kingdom. 2,206 (2 per cent.) cases to the Continent of Europe, 16,755 (15 per cent.) cases to Canada, and 3,965 (3
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      607 7 BANKING. HONG KONG SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. (Incorporated In the Colony of Hong Kong.) The uamnty 01 member* is limned to the extent and in manner prescribed by Ordinance No of 1939 of the Colony. Authorised Capita) 150.000,000 Issued and Fully i aid- Up I20.000.00o Reservi Fund* 8lrrllr,g B.WO.SOO Hong Kong
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      156 7 BANK OF CHINA (Incorporated In China by Special Charter) IX, CECIL STREET, SINGAPORE. HEAD OFFICE: r.O, Hankow Road. Shanghai. Total Resources Chinese Sl.342.242,166.35 Paid Dp Capital 40.000.000.00 Reserve Funds S 3.453.591.43 BOARD OF L IRE C TORS: Dr. Tse-Vun« Soong, Chairman, Mr. Chur-Tonu Ylh, Mr. Yung-Mln Chlen. Mr. Pao-Lung Won?.
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      456 7 BANKING. CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA AND CHINA. Ctncorporated in England tr? 3eya> Charter 1853) Paid Dc Capital in SuO.OOO shares of £5 each 13.000.030 Reserve Fund (3.003.000 Reserve LJabllttv of Proprietor* «3.00n.000 HEAD OFFICE: 38. Blsnoptgale, Locdon. E.C. t. Alor Bta» Hong KoOg Saigon AmrlUar *****0 Scmarang Bangkok Ipob
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      280 8 FOUND At No V. Raffles Place. Singapore, a noust that can give you an Excellent Optical Ser-»«-e combined with speed, accuracy antf Individual attention. If you are looking fcr bouse ul this description, send a tew tria/ orders and be REWARDED M. EZEKIEL SONS. Qualified Eyeslchl Specialists, Only address: 9.
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      372 8 ORIENTAL GOVT. SECURITY Life Assurance Co., Ltd. Established 1874. Head Office-BOMBAY. Summary of 1935 Report. New Policies Issued 56.953.055. Annual Income- 22,346.504. Policies in Force $.379,220,504. Total Claims Paid $.111,565,987. Funds Increased to $.108,903,994. THESE FIGURES SPEAK VOLUMES FOR THE SOUNDNESS AND POPULARITY OF THE ORIENTAL CNDIA'S LEADING LIFE OFFICE.
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      1861 8 Broadcasting. EMPIRE STATION COMING EVENTS 2SS; «-«>-«- V V/lTllll VJ 1J till 1 Om 1C.40 p.m. News In Italian. TDAMCUICCIAN Characters In Sport TOMORROW 1 KAHOmidOlUn L. tdlk th 9.20 pm. News in English. olo SiS SK: SVS m') TOC H M^gheri,^«^ 6.20 p.m.— Bit Ben. The First Teit Hatch:
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    ROOSEVELT ON HIS POLICY.
    367 9 DEMOCRATS' FIGHT FOR FREEDOM. PRIVILEGED PRINCES AND POWER. Philadelphia, June 27. "I am enlisted for the duration of the war," were the concluding words of the speech delivered by President Roosevelt in accepting renomlnation as Democratic candidate for- the White House. A vast audience in Franklin
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    AIR FORCE SHOW AT HENDON.
    91 9 Thrilling: Exhibition Of Flying In London. London, June 26. Several of the latest models took part In the final rehearsal today for tomorrow's annual Royal Air Force display at Hendon. Large crowds of schoolchildren attended and although owing to rain it was found necessary to
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    Sir Frederick Leith-Ross.
    46 9 Nanking. June 20. Sir Frederick Leith-Ross, chief economic adviser to the British Government, and his wife were entertained to lunch yesterday by Gen. Chang Chun, the Foreign Minister They were also guests to dinner at Gen. Chiang Kai-shek's residence.— Sin Chew Jit Poh.
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    30 9 A gift of £50,000 towards the establishment of a scholarship endowment fund has been offered to Leeds by Mr. Frank Parkinson director of the firm of manufacturing electrical engineers.—British Wireless.
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      297 9 HOTELS TONIGHT COCKTAIL DANCE I DINNER DANCE 6.30 to 8.15 p.m. j (informal) 9.30 to midnight AND ANOTHER CHANGE OF PROGRAMME BT THE COWAN BAILEY REVUE COWAN AND BAILEY— TED AND EVELYN— ESTELLE DAVIS THE MOST POPULAR CABARET EVER TO VISIT SINGAPORE FIRST PERFORMANCE AT 10 15 P.M. PROMPT NON-DINERS
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      9 9 *»B 3 "Let's push on home to our PHILCO
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      237 9 INSURANCE. FIRE-ACCIDENTMOTOR agents for steaits j» FIDELITY GUARANTEE- MARINE SETTLEMENTS AND gjSfr WORKMEN'S COMPENSATION. i m s. smSgv kt»Y#-VB THE LONDON ASSURANCE wmmfmmgm, hono kono firk inscb. co ltd. n _i rt j 0 r 1 IkhIkQIHM phoknk assurance co ltd. DOUSteaO d. LO. wSBffl^!Hr western assurance co ymmmmw onion
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      637 9 D A m/\ DDnrD A uurc Mr witn variations" Handel (c) played by Ignaz Frlerdman. KALMU I KUuKAMMfcj. "Tarantella" Sydney Smith. 7.35 News bulleUn. (Continued from naee B) Mr Roy Brown SoD^ a 7 40 Poetr y reading by Miss L Davte* (Continued from page 8) (a) <Wny do the
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  • The Straits Times SINGAPORE, MONDAY, JUNE 29, 1936.
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      THE PURPOSE OF SINGAPORE.
      800 10 Since the establishment of the Naval Base was first mooted, the real purposes of this great fortress of Singapore have been the subject of a great deal of conjecture. The Imperial Government has been accused of offering a deliberate affront to Japan by attempting to concentrate
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      Social and personal
      146 10 Mr. Kenneth Tobutt. manager of Rubana estate, Teluk Anson, has returned from leave. Mrs. David Graham, of Teluk Anson, will celebrate her 70th birthday on Wednesday. Mr. A. E. Rambaut, of the Forest Department, has left Taiplng on transfer to Johore Bahru, accompanied by Mrs. Rambaut. Mr.
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      THE HON. MR. C. L. GREEN.
      50 10 His Excellency the High Commissioner, with the approval of His Majesty the King, has been pleased to appoint Mr. Christian Laurence Green to be an Unofficial Member of the Federal Council for a period of three years w.itn effect fr;m Mar. 1, 1936, inclusive.
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      ARTISTS ON EAST COAST.
      28 10 Mr. and Mrs. J. Wentscher. who held an exhibition of painting and sculpture in Singapore recently, left yesterday fcr a short stay In Trengganu.
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    Is Planting Worth While?
    799 10  -  "ANAK SUSU." By "RESTLESSNESS PERMEATES OUR WHOLE BEING." MANY and varied are the accounts recorded of a planter's life, even that of a rubber planter. That the experiences encountered have been varied .is perhaps readily understood when, apart from personal considerations, the variations and vicissitudes through
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    IN HEIDELBERG TODAY.
    497 10 Celebrating Five And A Half Centuries Of University Life. The University of Heidelberg the oldest university in the Reich, is celebrating Its 550th anniversary this year from June 27 to 30. During the summer of 1936 the town of Heidelberg too is holding an exhibition In which
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    NOTES Of The DAY.
    699 10 FASTING PYTHONS. HTHE other day I quoted a comment by Mr. L. A. S. Jermyn on the ability of pythons to go without food tor very long periods— in one case, six months. Mr. Jermyn now tells mo that on his last leave he discussed this
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      106 10 AMUSEMENTS SINGAPORE. GLOBE THEATRE Mark of The Vampire. 7.15—9.15. GR£AT WORLD— THfc SKY XALK.It Reckless. NEW WORLD Side Shows, Cabaret, Dancing. Talkies Theatres Cinema*. RAFFLES HOTEL Cocktail Dance 6.30 to 8.15 Dinner Dance (Informal) 9.30 to Midnight. HITZ. GEY LANG Queen of The Jungle. Chapters I—6.1 6. 7.45 11 p.m.
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    "FOUR CHINESE PROVINCES INVADED — WHY?"
    382 11 "FOUR CHINESE PROVINCES INVADED WHY?" NANKING GENERAL AND SOUTH-WEST REBELS. "Guard Your Territory Or The Enemy May Enter." JAPAN'S NEW PROTEST. NEW EFFORT AT CIVIL WAR CONCILIATION. «|f WANGTUNG AND KWANGSI FORCES HAVE ENTERED SOUTH- WEST FUKIEN. SOUTH KIANGSI. HUNAN AND KWEICHOW. WILL YOU EXPLAIN WHY? THIS message, signed by
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    43 11 The magnificent spectacle of the eclipse of the sun seeg from the Temple of Neptune at Oape Cape Sounion, Southern Greece. The target-like circles of light and shade presented a sight of breath-taking beauty as they hovered over the water and distant mountains.
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    KWANGSI FORCES BOMBED.
    218 11 CANTON ACCUSES NANKING. Shanghai, June 28. Nanking planes conducted an aerial raid on the Kwangsi positions at Yungchow, in South Hunan, according to an official report received from Gen. Li Chen Liang, Commander of the Cantonese sth division which forms a portion of the vanguard of the
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    20 11 Oxford University has conferred on Mr. A. Eden and Professor Gilbert Murray the title of Doctor of Laws.— *neta H
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    "INSULTS TO JAPAN'S FLAG."
    219 11 OFFICIAL PROTEST AGAINST TWO INCIDENTS Nanking. June 28. A representative of the Japanese embassy verbally protested to the Foreign Office in connection with the Chikou and Tslngtao incidents. He drew attention to the alleged insults to the Japanese flag and pointed out that these acts would
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    "RED" OPPONENT FOR ROOSEVELT.
    189 11 DEMOCRATIC POLICY WELCOMED. New York, June 29. The Communist Party has nominated Mr. Earl W. Browder as its candidate for the presidency. Philadelphia, June 28. With the applause of supporters throughout the country ringing in his ears President Roosevelt is now ready for the presidential campaign
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    ECCENTRIC CONGRESSMAN ESCAPES.
    59 11 Towson (Maryland), June 29. Senator Zionceck, the eccentric member of Congress who ran amok during his honeymoon, has escaped from the mental hospital where he had been confined. It is believed he scaled a wall while walking in the grounds. He is reported to have been se?n
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    NICARAGUA LEAVES THE LEAGUE.
    46 11 Geneva, June 27. Nicaragua has announced her intention to leave the League of Nations. The Negus has sent a note asking the League to supply the provisional Government in Western Abyssinia with money and ammunition, reaffirming Abyssinia's right to liberty and independence.—Reuter.
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    19 11 It is official y announced that a ten-year agreement has been signed regulating civil airlines between Italy and Germany.—Reuter.
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    B. B.C. And The Straits Times.
    87 11 (From Our Radio Correspondent.) HTHE BM.C. Empire announcer, reading the news bulletin in the Transmission II on Saturday night, mentioned the "Straits Times" criticism of the s'.ow P. and O. mail and passenger service to the East. The Straits Times was mentioned by name,
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    ARMS BETTER THAN LEAGUE.
    76 11 DR. GOEBBELS AND GERMAN PEACE. Berlin, June 29. "The League of Nations is a good thing but air squadrons and army corps are better," declared Dr. Goebbels, the Reich Minister of Propaganda, at Stuttgart at a meeting of 10.000 political leaders of the Nazi Party. He
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    ANGLO-FRENCH VIEW. RESULTS OF MR. EDEN'S DINNER PARTY.
    139 11 Geneva, June 29. Complete Anglo-French Identity of views on all questions of Foreign policy. Including League reform the Italo-Abyssinlan dispute, the Locarno situation after German's breach thereof, and Central European policy was announced in French quarters after Mr. Eden's dinner party las'
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    PRIME MINISTER ATTACKED.
    104 11 MR. BALDWIN WAS NOT MISLED. LORD LONDONDERRY GERMAN ARMS. London, June 28. A POLITICAL stir has been caused by outspoken criticism of the Prime Minister by the ex-Air Minister, Lord Londonderry, speaking at Newcastle. He said it was surprising that Mr. Baldwin announced in the Commons (May
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    SILENT POLICE IN A FACTORY.
    72 11 Night Arrest Of 800 Strikers. Alexandria, June 26. A thousand workers In a cottonspinning mill began a stay-in strike for better conditions, occupied the factory and rejected all warnings to leave. A strong detachment of bare-footed police noiselessly entered the factory at dawn, while the
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    DUCHESS OF KENT ENTERS HOSPITAL.
    22 11 The Duchess of Kent entered a Kensington (London) nursing home last night to undergo a minor operation.—Reuter.
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    15 11 The provisional Government, under Lieut.-Colonel Busch, has decreed a I state of siege throughout Bolivia.
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    BEDOUINS IN TRANS-JORDAN.
    236 11 BEDOUINS IN TRANS-JORDAN. May Rise Against Britain. PALESTINE AND THE ARABS. London, June 28. WHITEHALL is anxiously watching the situation in Trans-Jordan where it is feared the disturbances in Palestine may lead to a rising of the Trans-Jordan Bedouins. The High Commissioner for Palestine, Sir Arthur Wauchope, is also lesponsible
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    22 11 A Sino-German barter agreement provides for the exchange of German manufactured goods for Chinese raw materials, chiefly wcod-oil and other fats.— Reuter.
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    BRITISH POST OFFICE MAKES A PROFIT.
    408 11 Major Tryon, Postmaster-General, announced that the results of the financial year just to hand constituted a record in Post Office history. The total Post Office income reached the unprecedented figure of £80,000,000. in spite of increase of over £2.500.000 in wages. Commercial profits reached
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    AIR AND MOTOR GYMKHANA.
    438 12 Big Crowd At N.S. Event. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Seremban, June 27. Thousands of spectators gathered at the Bukit Nanas landing ground today to witness the annual motor and flying gymkhana organised by the Negri Sembilan branch of the Automabile Association of Malaya. From an early
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    A BIRTHDAY PARTY.
    59 12 About 200 guests, including many Europeans, were present at the dinner last night given by Messrs. Cheang Theam Chu and Cheang Theam Kee at "Maidstone." 42. Cairnhill Road, in honour of the birthday of their father Mr Cheang Jim Chuan. The S.S. Police Band was in attendance,
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    GENERAL BOOTH FOR SINGAPORE ?
    36 12 GENERAL BOOTH FOR SINGAPORE Evange ma Booth, the leader of the Salvation Army, Ls expected to arrive in Java on Jan. 21, 1937. She will sail from Java again on Feb. 3. She may visit Singapore.
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    38 12 After a brief illness In the General Hospital. Mr. E. G. Mozar. of Masters. Ltd.. left for Java two weeks ago on a combined business and pleasure trip He will be back at th>- end of this week
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    44 12 Mr. Roger Swettenham is living at Lane End. Dplyne, Devon; Mr. Donald Paterson is staying at Orange Cottage, Hallowdown. UckAeld. Sussex; and Mr and Mrs. J. W. Harries have arrived in London from the south of France. Their address is 132. Cherlton Road, Folkestone
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    R. I. HONOURS MALAYA.
    500 12 Col. Rae Elected A Vice-President. By cable and air mail come to Malaya reports of the 27th annual convention of Rotary International at Atlantic City, New Jersey, from June 22 to 26, and these are forwarded to the Straits Times by H.R.H. Prince Purachatra, Governor of
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    MEMORIAL SERVICE FOR MR. W. D. THORNE.
    171 12 The whole of the American community of Singapore, headed by the new American consul, Mr. Monnett B. Davis, and Mrs. Davis, attended the service at the Presbyterian Church this morning in memory of Mr. William Dv Bols Throne, the vice-consul who was drowned
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    HOLLYWOOD STAGES A MURDER.
    180 12 At The Cinema. "The Preview Murder Mystery." (With Francis Drake and Reginald Denny). Paramount. At the Capitol. Although this ls a highly Improbable story It is so cleverly done and the audience kept In suspense so successfully that not until it 1& over does one begin
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    A BAG SNATCHER.
    51 12 While Mrs. J. M. Blnne was walking down Oxley Rise on Saturday afternoon, holding her handbag in her left hand, she suddenly felt a wrench at her wrist. Her handbag had been snatched by a young Chinese who rode a bicycle. There was only $3 in the
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    JAPANESE CASE FOR ASSIZES.
    71 12 Following me preliminary inquiry in the third police court, Singapore, a Japanese named Yasuhara, charged on four counts with using as genuine a forged document, with forgery, with abetment of forgery and again with using as genuine a forged document, was committed for trial at the
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    PROUD RECORD OF THE A.C.S. Mr. Cheeseman's Warm Tribute.
    612 12 PROUD RECORD OF THE A.C.S. Mr. Cheeseman's Warm Tribute. I have been greatly impressed by the record of your school," said Mr. H. R. Cheeseman, presiding at the Prize Day function at the AngloChinese School, Cairnhill, of Friday. Looking back over the past year,, I notice once again that you
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    50 12 AT THE POLICE SPORTS: HE. the Officer Administering the Government (Mr. A. S. Small) distributing the prises. On his left is the Hon. Mr. N. A. M. Griffin, acting Inspector General of Police, and on his right Mr. J. D. Dal ley, Commandant of the Police Depot. Straits Times Photograph.
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    "REAL DEMOCRACY" WANTED IN SIAM.
    291 12 Defence Minister's Tribute To House Of Chakkri. (From Our Own Correspondent.) .Bangkok, June 28. The Minister of Defence, Col. Luang Bipul Songgram, one of the promoters of the coup d'etat of June 24, 1932, broadcast to the nation on Wednesday night. In the course of
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    CAN MALAYS BE "EVANGELISED"?
    284 12 Two Bishops State Their Views. The suggestion of an itinerary priest being engaged in the Malayan diocese which was made by the Rev. S. W. G. Elvins, late Chaplain of Malacca, at a recent meeting in London of the Singapore Auxiliary Diocesan Association, is looked upon
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    BURGLARS AT THE BARRACKS.
    203 12 But They Couldn't Force The Safe. A safe containing $3,000 in notes resisted the strenuous efforts on Friday of three or four burglars who, armed with hack saws, a hammer and a drill, worked at it for a long time before they gave up their attempt
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    TIN CONTROL DOUBTS.
    227 12 Sir John Bagnall On Renewal Prospects. Speaking at the half-yearly meeting of the Straits Trading Co.. Ltd., today the Hon. Sir John Bagnall, managing director, said: "The question uppermost In the minds of all those Interested In the Malayan mining Industry Is whether or not the International
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    TWO MILLIONS A MONTH.
    116 12 F.M.S. Surplus Is Still Growing. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, June 26. The F.M.S. surplus bounded up another $2,000,0C0 in April, the revenue being $6,110,277 and the expenditure $4,021,897. Revenue for the first four months of this year amounted to $24,229,828 which is $5 millions
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    62 12 Mr. Tan Joo Ec, son of Mr. Tan Mah Seang. a director of the Pangnga River Tin Dredging Co., Ltd.. Bhuket, left by the Jutlandla for Europe. He will first go to England, to join his brother, Mr. Tan Joo Eow. who has just passed his final bar examination. They
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    ROAD TRANSPORT WINS IN JOHORE.
    113 13 Johore Planters And F.M.S.R.'s "Excessive Charges." WHAT he alleged to be the excessive charges made by the Railways for demurrage were mentioned by Mr. R. G. Roden at a meeting of the committee of the Johore Planters Association. It was stated that in view of
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    Hold-up Of Goods By Customs.
    592 13 The meeting was held at the offices of the secretaries, Messrs. < Rennie, Lowick and Co., Hong Kong Bank Chambers, Singapore, j on June 20. T It was resolved to invite Messrs. K. I Yeshihara and S. Yamamura to be- come members of the Committee.
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    DIRECTOR OF CIVIL AVIATION, F.M.S.
    147 13 Mr. C. J. Parker's Appointment The following F.MS Government appointments are gazetted: Dr. R. Calderwood to officiate as Health Officer. Inland Districts, Selangor. Mr. F. R. Mason to act as StaU Agricultural Officer, Perak. Mr. N. C. E. Miller to act as Agricultural Economist and
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    34 13 Committee No. 7 of the Municipal I Commissioners has agreed to permii suitably qualified Municipal officers. who may be willing, to act as honorary examiners at the Singapore Trade School, in plumbing and electricity.
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    12 13 A aoene at the Mariaman Temple ceremoni** In Singapore. Straits Times Photograph.
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    S.R.A. THANKS THE STRAITS TIMES.
    259 13 Fair Statement Of The Association's Objects. A copy of the Straits Times leading article of May 27 was laid on the table at a meeting of the committee of the Singapore Ratepayers' Association. It was decided to express appreciation of the very fair manner in
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    A SIKH LAWYER.
    172 13 Mr. Gurchurn Singh Feted At Ipoh. (From Our Own Correspondent. Ipoh, June 27. The Northern Indian community of E Perak gave an at home at the Grand r Hotsl this afternoon in honour of Mr. 1 Gurchurn Singh when the opportunity f was taken to congratulate him
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    F.M.S. CRICKETER'S WEDDING.
    88 13 Mr. G. Denison-Sntith Married At Hove. (From Our Own Correspondent) London, June 23. Malayans will be prominent among the guests at the wedding at St. I John's Church, Hove, on Saturday. I June 27, of Mr. George Denlsoni Smith, the F.M.S. and Selangor 'state cricketer. His bride
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    SINGAPORE GARDENING SOCIETY.
    50 13 An address on "Gardening in Singapore Today" will be given by Mr. R. E. Holttum, Director of the Botanic Gardens, at a meeting of the Singapore Gardening Society, to be held In the assembly room of the Chamber of Commerce on Monday, July 6. at 5.30 p.m.
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    INCHE SULEIMAN, B.A.
    40 13 i From Our Own Correspondent) Johor? Bahru, June 27. News has been received in Johore Bahru that Inche Suleiman, son of Dato Abdul Rahman. State Treasurer, Johore. who Is studying at Cambridge, has obtained his B.A. degree.
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    TWO THOUSAND MEMBERS.
    212 13 Hope Of Clerical Union's President. The Clerical Union's seventeenth anniversary dinner was held on Saturday evening at the club-house in Rangoon Road. Singapore. Covers were laid for more than 200 people and at the conclusion of the dinner the Hon. Mr. Tay Llan Teck. President of the
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    PAID IN FULL.
    81 13 An order discharging I. F. Galistan. j a Eurasian, from bankruptcy was readily granted by Mr. Justice Whitley. I acting Chief Justice, on hearing from Mr. C. H. Koh, appearing for the Official Assignee, that the creditors had sufficient money left to pay thn been paid 100
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    KILLED WIFE, BUT WAS INSANE.
    87 13 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur. June 26. Chay Woh. who was charged at the Selangor Assizes today with murdering his wife and attempting to murder his little daughter at Pudu on Jan. 10, was found guilty en the two charges, but insane. The assessors.
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    MARIAMAN TEMPLE.
    164 13 Today's. Ceremonies In Singapore. The impressive Kumbablshagam ceremony of the Marlaman Temple, In South Bridge Road, Singapore, is being solemnised today by twenty priests who have come from all parts of South India. One feature of the ceremony la the sprinkling of the spire at the main entrance
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    SEREMBAN WEDDING.
    141 13 Mr. Wong Ah Chong And Miss Ooi Hong Woo. Seremban, June 28. The wedding took place yesterday before Mr. R. E. Wilson, Secretary to Resident, Negrl Sembllan, of Mr. Wong Ah Chong. of the F.M.S. Railways. and Miss 00l Hong Woo. daughter of 1 1 Mr. 00l Keng
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    ACQUITTAL ON CHARGE OF INTIMIDATION.
    66 13 Romiel, who was charged with cri- 1 minal intimidation, for allegedly thrca- ting S. D. Francis in a witness room I of the police courts on May 18, was acquitted by Mr. L. B. Gibson, criminal district Judge. Both complainant and accused were concerned in
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    GUARANTOR'S PLIGHT.
    78 13 That the guarantor to a debt was legally liable was pointed out by the j acting Chief Justice, Mr. N. H. P. j Whltley, to Chan Thai Tin when an application for a receiving order against him was made by Mr. K. P K. i Menon on behalf
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    EURASIAN YOUTH'S FRAUDS.
    235 13 Series Of Offences At Kuala Lumpur. (From Our Own Correapandentt Kuaia Lumpur, June 27. J. B. Howe, a seventeen-year-old Eurasian boy, who was yes'erday bound over by the Kuala Lumpur T.aglstrats after ha had pleaded guilty to attempting dishonestly to obtain from a European firm certain articles
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    PERAK CHIEFS.
    57 13 H H the Sultan of Perak has appointed the Raja Kechil Tengah (Raja Abdul Rashid ibni al-Marhum Sultan Idrls>. ths Orang Kaya Kaya Panglima Buktt Gantang < Ha.fi Abdul Wahab bin To' Muda Abdul Aziz) and the Orang Kaya Kaya Shahbanditr (Enche Osman bin Uda Mismur). to be
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    PENANG C.C. DEFEATED BY AN INNINGS AT KUALA LUMPUR.
    754 14 FINE ALL-ROUND DISPLAY BY A.J. HUNTER. Selangor Last Wicket Adds 41 To Score. (From Our Own C»rrespondent.) f Kuala Lumpur, June 28. "THE Selangor Club defeated the Penan? Cricket Club by an innings and 86 runs in their annual two-day cricket
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    21 14 The Royal lnnisldlling Fusiliers' Team who won the open one mile Relmy at the Police Sports on Saturday. Straits Times Photograph.
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    CURIOUS INCIDENT ON PADANG.
    399 14 BALL BETWEEN THE STUMPS. But Bails Were Not Dislodged. rpHE S.C.C. Etceteras had a none too promising start in their match which was played according to tournament rules on the Padang, with the R.A. Changi yesterday, Gibson being run out from a smart return broke the
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    SPORTING FIXTURES.
    86 14 MONDAY, JUNE 29. Soccer: Dlv 2. Middlesex n vs. Monopolies at Anson Road Stadium: Dlv 3. Indian R.C. vs. Medical Services at 5.H.8.; Oovt. League (2), Police Depot vs. Education at Depot: Priendlies, S.C.C. "B" vs. fcmlskllling "B" at S.C.C.; Raffles Institution vs. St Joseph's at Raffles Inst.
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    RAFFLES COLLEGE DO WELL.
    211 14 Saturday's Cricket. Wilson Plays Big Part In Middlesex Regt. Victory. OAKFLES Collegj batsmen, wire in great form at Hong Lim Green on Saturday Kah Foo making 70 and the former St. Joseph's boy. Low Kee Pow, 57. The Chinese were beaten by 119 runs. On the
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    Retnam's Amazing Bowling Against The Chinese.
    615 14 Retnam 's Am azing Bowling Against The Chinese. BHASKARAN ALSO GETS WICKETSA MAZING bowling by T. E. K. Retnam, who is now somewhat of a veteran in Singapore cricket—he was at his best when the Australians were here in 1927—provided the cricket sensation of the week-end yesterday at Balestier Road.
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    TANGLIN TOURNEY.
    36 14 The following ties have been arranged in the Tanglin Club tennis tournamenttournAmem Griffin Cup (semi-final), (today) An6C™n BaUgha" ana"-™*™ Open mixed doubles (seml-tinal) On Wednesday. Mrs. Baughan and Knight f* Mr» Marriott and Palmer.
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    INDIA FULFILS EXPECTATIONS.
    547 15 DEADLY BOWLING BY AMAR SINGH. Fine Fighting Innings By Leyland Saves England. London, June 27. AS predicted by most of the knowl•iftafeh cricket experts All-India, in spit? of her many pour performances against the counties, is giving Knul.ifd a hard game in the first i at Lord's
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    NOTTS AT TOP OF THE TABLE
    358 15 County Cricket.' Hampshire Have Not Been Beaten This Season. IUOTTINGHAMSHIRE. who last won the Coumy championship in 1929, are at the top of the table at the moment with Derbyshire, Kent and Yorkshire close up. The only side', that has not met with defeat
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    THE GRAND PRIX DE PARIS.
    125 15 Paris. June 28. The Grand Prix de Paris run at Longchamps today over 1 mile 7 furlongs resulted 1. M. Ernest Mascurels MIENUCE Rable) 2. The Aga Khan's SIND (Smirke) 3. Mrs. Ralph Cartwrlght's ALCALI (Herve) Twenty ran. Won by one and a half lengths
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    S.G.G. MIXED
    231 15 Mrs. De Piro Col. Allen Win At Bukit Timah. The Singapore O. C. monthly mixed foursomes competition was played at Buki: Timah on Sunday and resulted In a win for Mrs. J. W. de Piro and Col. R. H. Allen with a net score of 32. Fifty-three cards
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    SIAM GOLF TITLE FOR TIM.
    84 15 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Bangkok, June 28. Over three rain sodden courses Tim I preserved his unbeaten record as Open Golf champion of Siarr, this afternoon with a score of 287 against bogey 278 over 72 holes, his nearest opponent being the amateur W. J.
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    KEPPEL G.C. MIXED.
    58 15 Tw«nty-three cards were taken out for the above foursomes competition yesterday which resulted in a win for Mrs. E. Hltcham and O. Prltchett 13—834=34'/*. Jim Ferrier's drive at the twelfth hit and killed a lark. The bird was picked up by a spectator with a view fo
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    FRED PERRY GOING STRONG.
    173 15 At WimbUdon. Mary Heeley Eliminated By Chilean Girl. London, June 27. PED Perry played superb out lighthearted Lawn tennis today to enter the quarter-finals of the Wimbledon championships by defeating C. E. Malfroy (New Zealand) 6—6 2, 6—2, 6_4. J. H. Crawford (Australia) beat H. G.
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    7 15 Alfred Padfham. the .iew HHtinh Golf Champion.
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    PADGHAM THE OPEN CHAMPION.
    320 15 AN HONOUR RICHLY DESERVED. James Adams Out Of Luck At Last Two Holes. London, Jur.r 27. golfer has ever deserved Great Britain's richest golfing prize The British Open Championship^ more than Alfred Padgham, the 30-years-old Sundridre Park professional. Padgham's Victory at Hoyiuke today was the climax
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    BETSY TAKES THE HOOPS CUP.
    313 16 TWO POINTS AHEAD OF PUNAI. Women To Sail Off For The San try Cup. DCTSY (M. Ii .Matheson) with 23 p, tints won the "Hoops Remembrance" Cup at the R.S.SC. yesterday having two points more than Punai (E. G. Holiiday) which actually finished lir- 1
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    HANDICAPS FOR PERAK MEET.
    508 16 Racing. Vedas Top Weight In Class 1 Event. (From Our Own Correspondent) Ipoh, June 27. jpOLLOWING are the handicaps for the first day of the Perak July professional meeting on Saturday, July 4: Hones. Clan 1. Dlv. 1, (7 furs.):— Vedas 9.5. Kuala Prince 9 3.
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    Singapore Police Retain Inter-Contingent Shield.
    487 16 SKINS WIN OPEN MILE RELAY. rpHOMSON Road Police depot on sports day provides one of the most pleasant sights in Singapore on any afternoon and for plcturesqueness rivals the scene round the padang at the birthday parades. Officers "phantoms" from the hushhush or political Intelligence
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    THE PADMORE SHIELD
    116 16 In the second round of the Singapore Billiards Association Challenge Shield tournament, played at the Metropole Hotel on Saturday, Chlo Eng Wah, the holder of the S.B.A.A. championship, beat Tan Thian Sang 300 to 281. Eng Wah made a very bad start, scoring only 99 to Thian
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    Y.M.C.A. TOURNEY.
    199 16 A. I. Pereira Figured In Four Finals. H. Kamis. the former ball boy, retained the Singapore V.M.C.A. tennis championship on Saturday by beating A. I. Pereira ft— 4, ft— 4 after a brilliant match Both are hard-hitting players and there were some sustained rallies which delighted the large
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    IPOH CORINTHIANS DRAW AT K.L.
    198 16 (From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur, June 28. The Ipoh Corinthians drew with the Tamil P.C.A. ln a soccer friendly on the latters' ground today each side scoring once. Both the goals came in the first period of play The Corinthians started promisingly and midway
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    THE NEGRI SEMBILAN CHAMPIONSHIPS.
    292 16 Lawn Tennis. S. Nakata Retains Title After Hard Struggle. (From Our Own Correspondent) Seremban, June 28. Q NAKATA, the holder of the Negrl singles championship, retained the title today by defeating M. Sakata in the final 4—6. 6—4, 7—5. The match was closely fousht. At one
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    PERAK TITLES GO TO PENANG.
    209 16 CHIN KEE ONN DEFEATED. Mrs. E.K. Allin's Third Win In Succession. (From Our Own Correspondent) Ipoh, June 28. in the history of tl-.e Perah L.T.A. Championships have so many titles chaired hands at one meeting. For the first time in history the singles title has
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    SINGAPORE L.T.A.
    101 16 The following ties of the Singapore Tennis championships will be played today at the S.C.C. Men's Doubles: E. C. Cherrington and Dr. Smith vs. Roy Smith and Lt. Home. Men's Singles: N. S. Wise vs. Kobayashl. and S. Y. Alsagoff vs. W. J. M. Warden. Women's Singles: Miss
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    141 17 LESS EUROPEAN FOODS BEING EATEN. Rice, Fish, Ghee And Fruit Rise Sharply. THE tendency for Malayans to Europeanise their diet has been arrested, and latest figures show a swing back to the traditional diet of the Eastern tropics rise, fruit, fish ami locally-reared poultry,
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    Decline In Meat, Alcohol, Butter And Cigarettes.
    958 17 A large percentage of the beans Imported come from foreign countries and there is a slight increase in the imports for April this year rom Dared with the samo Deriod last compared witn .the same Pe»oa last year, though the value of the
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    3220 18 Royal Ascot-Lobsters, Frocks, Strawberries, And Bubbly Horses. OUR LONDON LETTER. (From Our Own) Correspondent.) London, June 18. (By Air Mail). MORE red lobsters and red strawberries have been eaten in England this week than in any other week 3incc June, 1935. Indeed, I am assured on the highest authority that
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    145 20 Encouraged by the sun, enormous Whltsun holiday crowds thronged the London Zoo. Photo shows:— The great crowds round the elephants at the Zoo. Commander Gilbert H. Carr (American Legion London Post) laid a wreath on the Cenotaph in Whitehall in connection with American Memorial Day. Photo shows:— The scene at
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