The Straits Times, 28 May 1937

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1 12 The Straits Times
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    38 1 The Straits Times [ESTABLISHED NEARLY A CENTrRS.] iTHE LARGEST AND MOST INFLUENTIAL NEWSPAPER IN MALAYA. <i PAGES SINGAPORE, FRIDAY, MAY 28, 1937 PRICE 10 CENTS. The Straits Times •in i'A(;es SINGAPORE, FRIDAY, MAY 28, 1937. TRICE 10 CENTS.
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      464 1 SINGAPORE 140. CECIL ST. CPHONC 5471). f*UTi-ioa NOTHING CAN BE BETTER THAN THE BEST. v-""^ pTK TODAY'S OUTSTANDING REFRIGERATOR General Electric of U.S.A. offers today's greatest refrigerator value. More ice cubes more storage space more cold capacity more convenience and all models equipped with the famous Sealed-in-Steel units with the
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      104 1 KUALA LUMPUR I 25. JAVA ST. CPHONC 3683) f LOOK FORWARD k^j s^^ Jm l\ LOVELINESS /)m\ TREATMENT I^P \Hfe«w Every woman has potential loveliness, and the simple, sensible Cyclax method of skin care can introduce new loveliness to the most wayward skin. Why not phone Mrs. McFarlane, the Cyclax
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  • The Straits Times DOMESTIC OCCURRENCES
    • Obituary
      DEATH
      22 2 At the General Hospital. Singapore, on May 26 1937, Gwendolen, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. C. A. Pester, aged 24 years.
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      ACKNOWLEDGMENT
      38 2 Mr and Mrs. Pester wish to taank all friend, who enquired during their daughters Illness; those who sent floral tributes at Uie Interment and the Dortors and Nurses of the General Hospital for their care and attention.
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      669 2 Mie nife of Mr. H. M. Danker of No. "D Bi.kit Timah Road (Government Quarters) gsve birth to twin-daughters on May 15, 1937. Both Mother and twins are doing well. AYSCOUGH— At the General Hospital Singapore on May 27. to Kathleen wife of Capt E. 8. W. Ayscough Ist Middlesex
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      669 2 MOTOR VEHICLES LATE 193S Morris 8. 4-door, good condition, available August. Box 325. Straits Times. USED CARS: Atntins, Citroen, Ford. Morris, Singer, etc. eastern Auto Co. Ltd., Singapore. CHRYSLER 2-seatw coupe. Reliable. Best bid over. *100 secures. Any trial. Box No. 334, straits Times. FIAT Marvelette (Cabriolet) black, 6,000 miles,
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      910 2 FOUND NO BETTER refrigerator than Shelvador. FOR HIRE REFRIGERATOR— New or Used. Phone 3333 BUSINESS PREMISES TO LET OFKKES at 1 and 4-a, Prince St. and 22, Raffles Place. Apply Kn> Chew Kee, 129, Kiillney Road. TO LET: Office space at Meyer Chambers, Raffles Place of about 2,000 sq. ft.,
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      895 2 AUCTION NOTICES ATTRACTIVE AUCTION SALE of very modern design, charmingly and luxuriously made, beautifully polished and oakfinish, super-quality teak sitting, dining and bedroom suites, also real Tientsin camels' hair, dragon pat'.em centre carpet (almost new) A quality Axminster carpet and rug, Marconi Radio-Gram built in handsome Europe-made oak cabinet, guaranteed
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      358 2 PUBLIC NOTICES PENGKALEN LIMITED. (Incorporated in England) Advice has been received by cable of the declaration of a dividend in respect of the year ending September 30, 1937 of 6d per share (less Income Tax) on both classes of shares payable in England on June 19, 1937. Local shareholders will
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      204 2 'SCHIFFNER'S' 3 ANDERSON ROAD is the address for Millinery, underwear, no»Hties, flower*, ladies bags, lirr-srt, etc.. etc. Yew roods constantly arriving. Tel: 4768 open 9 a.m. to 8 > m. A BETTER WAVE J /ft&t" FIGAR o yifc§v*£ wave j k the right wave for yoa I FIGARO Ladle* Hair
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      670 3 P. 0. BRITISH INDIA 1 AND APCAR LINES. (Incorporated tn England) MAIL PASSENGER AND CAROO SERVICES PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL S N. Co UNDER CONTRACT WITH HIS MAJESTY C-OVERNMENT LONDON AND FAR EAST MAIL SERVICE Ot'tWVP.D FROM LONDON FOR CHINA AND JAPAN Due 1 unage Spore 1937 „.oi-H»r.E 15.000 June 4
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      553 3 SHIPPING ANNOUNCEMENTS. (NIPPON YISEN KAISHA' (Inco.-jorated tn Japan* GENERAL PASSENGER AGENTS FOR CI'NARD WHITE STAR LTD. TO LONDON Naplu. Marseilles. London. Antwerp and Rotterdam Vessels Tonnage Due Sail HAKOZAKI MARU 10 400 June 9 10 1 TERUKUNI MARU 12 000 June 22 23 HAKUSAN MARU 1C 383 July 1 8
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      662 3 Luxurious One Class motor-h!ps. Most cabins have adjo.ning private bai.li. Excellent cuisine. BANGKOK LINE FOR MARSEILLE: LONDON. ROTTERDAM HAMBURG AND COPEr.HAGFN Prom Prom From From Spore Malacca Port Penang M.S. Sham LALANDIA 8/6 8 6 9/6 11/6 JUTLANDIA 296 30/6 2/7 MEONIA 20/7 20/7 Sl/7 23/7 ALSIA 10/8 10/8 11/8
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      304 3 TRANS-PACIFIC SAILINGS VIA HONOLULU F:om ArrKe H'kong S.P. Pres. Wflson June 16 Jury 6 Pres. Hoover June 26 July 14 Pres. Cleveland July 14 Aug 3 Pres. Coolldge July 24 Avg 11 Pres. Taft Aug. 11 Aug. 31 Pres. Hoover Aug. 21 r.pt. 8 Pres. Lincoln Sept. 8 Sept. 28
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      1010 3 SIIIPPINC THE BLUE FUNNEL LINI (Ocean Thr Hua Khiow Steamshio Co tlMti I <■* Steam Ship Co., Ltd and China Mutual The Cunard White Stai Lid Steam Navigation Co Ltd i The Sarawak Steamship Co Ltd Thr Straits Steamship Co Ltd The Australian Oriental Line Ltd The China Navigation Co
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  • SHIPPING & MAILS.
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      SINGAPORE MAILS CLOSE.
      260 4 SINGAPORE MAILS CLOSE. Today B?ngkalis. F. de Kock. Padang. Pakan Barue. Siak S. Pandjang (Ampang) 3 p.m. Medan CTidore) 3 p.m. Siam (Parcels only) (Kola) 7 p.m. Western Australia (Centaur) 7 p.m Satorday. May 2*. Pamangkat, Sambas and S.ngkawang (Tobelo) 8 a.m. Sarlkei Slbu (Katong) ..8 a.m. Pengerang (Alk Soon)
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      AIR MAILS.
      73 4 INWARD Dutch: From Netherlands India: Arrives Saturday afternoon. Qantas: From Australia: Due Saturday afternoon. X.L.M.: From Europe: Due Sunday, evening. Imperial: From Europe: Due Sunday evening. OUTWAR^. X.L.M.: To Europe: Mails close 12.45 p.m. Saturday. Imperial: To Hong Kong: Mails close 7 p.m. Saturday. Imperial: To Europe: Mails
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      MALAYAN METEOROLOGICAL SERVICE.
      140 4 MALAYAN METEOROLOGICAL SERVICE. Daily Weather Report. Stations Yesterday Last night max. rain- bright mln temp, fall s'shlne temp *F ins. hrs. 'V West Coast. Alor Star 80 0.12 10 3 76 Bayan Lepas (Penang) 91 0.63 8.9 76 Sitiawan 90 0.43 8.7 75 Buklt Jeram 87 3.11 5.7 73 Malacca
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      MAILS EXPECTED.
      85 4 Mails from Europe. (London parcel mails) expected today. May 28, by Agamemnon will be delivered at 2 p.m. Malls from Netherlands Indies expected tomorrow. May 29, by air (Netherlands) will be delivered to boxholders at 3.30 p.m. General delivery of letters and parcels at 4.05 p.m. Mails from
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      IMPERIAL AIR MAIL SING APORF— LONDON.
      22 4 The air mail dispatched iron. Singapore on May 19 was delivered in London on May 27.
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    PASSENGERS
    502 4 The following passengers left here by the O.S.K. round-the-world liner m.s. Rio de Janeiro Maru on Tuesday .alternoon for Colombo, South African and South American Ports:— Mr. and Mrs. Harry J. Cox, Miss Cecily P. Cox, Mr. John Colni, Mrs. Mary S. Jeffries, Mr. Herbert Penny, Mr. and Mrs.
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    INDIAN LABOUR
    22 4 The Controller of Laboui states that 2 619 stateaided labourers were due to »T've In Rajula In Penang on Thursday.
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    THE SINGAPORE HARBOUR BOARD.
    127 4 Friday, May 28. Ship* alonctide the Wtarres or expected to arrive. Entrance Godown Gue East Wharf Pianclus 22 1 Haihlng 20 1 Agamemnon 18 1 Main Wharf Centaur 14 3 Santhia 11 3 Chung Hwah 9 3 Taybank 32 3 Empire Dock Qemas 35 S ProteeUaus
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    CLEARANCES
    46 4 May 26: Hafthor (Nor.); Togia, Singled. Both, Tasman (Dut); Kampar. Philoctetea, Solarium, Nailsea Lass, Rio Claro, Aing Leong, Hin Cheong (Brit). May 27: Sin Kheng Seng. Tandjong Balei, .Klias, Lamt, Anhui, Kedih, Sul Sang, Karoa (Brl^>: Gen. Ver^pyck, Camphuys. Van Heutsss, OmbiUn 'Dut): Soli (Nor.)
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      717 4 BOUSTEAD CO., LTD. (Incorporate') In P M 9 LLOYDS AGENTS:— BOOKING AGrNTS KM S RLYS AND SIAM STATES RAILWAYS TELEPHONE: Preicbt M3S— Pasxace 5431. CANADIAN PACIFIC STEAMSHIPS, LIMITED. (Incorporated in England) FARES SINGAPORE EUROPE First and Cabin Class from £102-18-5 Second Class From £70-14-9 AROUND THE WORLD FARES BY C.P.R,
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      607 4 i incorporated In StMlts Set'letr.erjtil ELLERMAN BUCKNALL ISTHMIAN STEAMSHIP STEAMSHIP CO., LTD. COMPANY. (Incorporated in 0.8 A.) (incorporated in England) BOSTON mm TORR A BALTIMORE VIA SUEZ CANAL -I 1.1 IKM.W LINE q,,,, POR BAVRB. LONDON STEEL VOYAGER In port June 4 miTmiiiiH a it*umiß/i STEEL TRAVELER June 22 Jum
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      141 4 For everything appertaining to Travel, Banking and Freight, APPLY TO cook's I JWOHLD VpAVIJr SERVICE I NO BOOKING FFES. 39. ROBINSON ROAD, B. I. S. N. CO., LTD. (Incorporated In England) APCAR LINE FOR HONG KONG. SHANGHAI. MOJI KOBE AND OSAKA s.s. SHIRALA MM 3rd June 3 p.m. Excellent modern
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      337 4 TIDE TABLE. SINGAPORE Today H. W. 12.56 p.m. 7.8 ft. L. W. 6.20 a.m. 0.S ft.; 6.U p.m. 3.9 ft. Saturday, May 29. H. W. 00.10 a.m. 9.1 ft.; 1.30 p.m. 7.8 ft. L. W. 6.54 a.m. 0.6 ft.: 6.48 p.m. 4 ft. Sunday, May 30. H. W. 00.46 a.m.
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    INDIAN BANKRUPT LEFT $100,000 BY FATHER.
    1309 5 Court Story Of Misfortunes In Cattle-Trading. HAJI Manjoor Sahib Maricar, a former Justice of the Peace, inherited $100,000 under the will of his father in 1918 and he interested himself financially in several cattle trading companies one after the other. Today he is a
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      803 5 LONDON CRITICS GAVE THIS AMAZING AND UNUSUAL FILM THEIR UNSTINTED PRAISE! i. v in "Genuine drama of the kind the \s unbearably e»eitin» as anything <A tm robuA M cinemJl seffc I ha»e ever seen on the wreen. A t|n^ with genuine horror. Dean- ...EVENING NEWS. brilliant British thriller p|cture
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      155 5 The Newest in \^> Ladies Handbags. Ho> OOULATRAMf 48— HIGH STRFET. MARLBOROUGH C.15 TONIGHT 9.1. r Miss FRONTIER MAIL Indian Talk'.e. A DEGREE in Accountant Secretaryship Cost Accountancy. Shipping Banking. Insurance o: Book-keeping essential for a highly-paid executive position Examinations can be taken In Singapore and success uuaranteed dv postal
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      21 5 Indigestion 'doesrit live here any more" I .ale 1 Cmrter*! Little Lirtr Pill btfora ami 1 il'fr mraW and k« relief.
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      321 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 happenings. Organisers of meetings etc. are invited to submit diary dales. HOTELS. RAFFLES HOTEL: Cocktail dance, 6.30 to 8.30 p m. Informal
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  • STOCKS AND SHARES—LATEST LOCAL QUOTATIONS.
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      AROUND THE MARKETS.
      498 6 TIN SHARES IN BETTER DEMAND. NO BUSINESS IN RUBBER OR SHARES. From Our Financial Correspondent. Singapore, May 28. The atmosphere of the tin share market continues very bright although the volume of business is small. London continue to give considerable support to their favourite issues but such
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        MINING.
        585 6 All shares quoted above are fully paid. Issue Val. Fraser Co. Lyall I Buyers Sellers Buyers k Evan Sellers 4/- Ampat Tin 5/10'/i 6/6 £1 Asam Kumbang 35/6 37/6 35/£1 Austral Malay 5T- 59 57/5/- Ayer Hltam 27/- 28/6 28/1 Ayer Weng 1.15 1.30n. 125 £1 Bangrin Tin 23/6
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        GENERAL.
        441 6 2 2 Ale\ Brick Ord. 155 165 155 1.86 2 2 do Ilk* Prets. 2.45 2.55 2.45 2.55 10 io Alias Ice d.00 10 00n 8.00 10 OOn 1 i B M. Broadcasting 0.85 0.90 0.60 0 95 10 5 B M. Trustee 8 2b 1 W 0.36 l.itt
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        DEBENTURES AND LOANS.
        238 6 SINGAPORE MUNICIPAL. s'.i 1901 red. 1940 $400,000 Int. Mar. 31 Sept. 30 103', 2 105« /2 norn 44 l 2 .0 1907 red. 1947 $1,600,000,000 int. Mar. 31 Sept. 30 107 110 norn 4V 2 ',i 1909 red. 1955 $1,000,000 int. Mar. 31 Sept. 30 115 117
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        RUBBER SHARES.
        377 6 Shares are SI unless otherwise stated.) ridoci at \-,\i. i_.j an Ulenby 1.85 1.95 1.90 llor Gajlh 1-40 1.47'.: 140 \mal Malay 2 00 2 15 1.90 Vyer Hitam 1.47»/2 1.57%xd 150 tycr M>lek 125 1.35 1.25 Kyet nanas 1.80 1.90 1.85 3assett 0.77>/ 2 0.82 "fc 0
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    EXCHANGES.
    23 6 The following are the exchange rates this morning according tD the daily circular issued by the Hong Kong and Shanghai Banking Corporation.
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    SELLING
    91 6 London T.T 2/4 1/16 London demand 2/4 1/18 London 4 months sight 2/4 Lyons demand 1285 Hamburg demand 142 New York demand 57 11/16 Montreal demand 57 Bat a via demand 104^ Samarang 104'^ Calcutta. Bombay and Rangoon demand 154 S 8 Madras, Colombo demand 154% Hong Kong demand
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    BUYING
    83 6 London -New York 4.94.17 London T.T 2/4 7/32 I London demand 2/4Wi {London 30 days sight 2/4 9/32 London 60 days sight 2/4 5/16 London 3 months sight 2/4 5/16 London 4 months sight 2/4 11/32 New York demand 58 5/16 New York 90 days sight 59 1/16 Calcutta.
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    CHAMBER OF COMMERCE RUBBER ASSN.
    73 6 Noon, May 28 No. 1 X. K. S. S. in cases (F. 0.8.) May 34y, 34y 8 Good F. A. Q. in bales (F. 0.8.) May 34 34^ No. 1 X. R. S. S. (Spot loose) Awardable Singapore 34^ 34% June 34% 34*/+ July-September 34'/
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    FRASER & COMPANY LIST OF CURRENT DIVIDENDS.
    153 6 FRASER COMPANY LIST OF CURRENT DIVIDENDS. Singapore, May 28. tampan; DtMdeDd Total for Book* Close financial Date Ex otr. vear Pa v able Oat« to date TIN TO Idri» 5 f i Int. May 21 June 3 May 27 10% Raub 10% Int. June Jun« 14 June 9 10% Tonglcah
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    STOCK EXCHANGE.
    345 6 London, May 27. The following are today's closing middle prices on tha London StocK Exchange:— Shares of £1 denomination unless otherwise stated: •New York prices quoU-u m U.S. currency. The above are dealers middle prices; Jobbers' margins, btokerage and stamp duty are not Included ymer- rase day. or
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    TAVOY TIN.
    217 6 Company Comments. THE Tavoy Tin Dredging Corporation, a member of the AngloOriental group, earned slightly increased profits in the calendar year 1936. The accounts for that period are presented in a rather different form, but the net profit of £6.100 is £656 higher than that of a year
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    EXCHANGES.
    98 6 London, May 27. The :oiio»wg *ere mean rale* ruling at noon '<xiay: Paris 110 37 M Mhtw ->4 New York 4945 32 Bucharest ««2 l 4 Montreal 4 99H wuv Braarls J».aH4 Rio Geneva i\ 61 V* witera sftu-ia Amsterdam S.M-% Belgrade 21S Berlin W 30 S Buenot Atrw
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    WHITE COPRA. New Method Of Curing In Ceylon.
    157 6 WHITE COPRA. New Method Of Curing In Ceylon. 1 THE question of manufacturing pure white, smokeless copra has been occupying the attention of estate owners In Ceylon, ever since this quality began fetching "fancy prices" :it the Sales Room. Reference has been made to this before. This problem has been
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    35 6 A King's Birthday Parade will be held on the Selangor Club Padang, Kuala Lumpur, at 8 a.m. on June 9. H.H. the Sultan of Selangor and the Hon. the British Resident will take the salute.
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  • FINANCIAL AND COMMERCIAL NEWS.
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      THE OUTLOOK FOR TIN.
      516 7 ARREARS OF EXPORTS ACCUMULATING. BUT NO SHORTAGE OF SUPPLIES. IT would appear that the tin market is the only market (of base metals) in which the future of production is in doubt, says the Financial News. In tin there is ample refining capacity at hand and
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      RUSSIA DISHOARDS GOLD. A Period Of Inflation Coming:?
      253 7 RUSSIA DISHOARDS GOLD. A Period Of Inflation Coming:? IN their 'Foresight Saga' dated May, 20, Messrs. William Jacks and Co., London, write: Russia having stopped hoarding the gold which actually belongs largely to the two British gold-mining companies, and the U.S.A. with their budget deficits finding It both impossible and
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      REASONS FOR DECLINE IN RUBBER PRICE.
      1264 7 Statistical Position Continues To Improve. IN their weekly npari on the London rubber market, Messrs. Symington and Wilson, on May 19. write: Owing to the Coronation and Whitsun holidays we did not issue a report last week, our last report being dated May 5.
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      VEGETABLE OILS.
      199 7 TPHE Liverpool correspondents of William Jacks and Co. (Malaya) Ltd., in their report of May 14, 1937. comment as follows: PALM OIL. The market developed weakness earlier on and prices dropped about £1 per ton. Shippers came out to sell on a more or less holiday market and
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      36 7 The members of the Perak Chinese Chamber of Commerce, Ipoh, are making arrangements to hold an "At Home" in honour of their president. Mr. Leong Sin Nam, who was awarded an 0.8.E.. in the Coronation List.
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      NEW YORK RUBBER MARKET.
      437 7 Technical Position Much Better. IN their report on the rubber market in New York. O. W. Kracht. on Apr. 20, writes:— When our last report went forward the July position was trading at 23.61. The high for the period we are covering was 27.50 while as
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      640 7 BANKING. HONG KONG SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. (Incorporated in the Colony ot Hcng Kong) The liability 01 member* Is limited to ttaa extent and In manner prescribed by Ordinance No. 6 ot 19i9 ol the Colony. Authorised Capita! $50,000,000 Issued and fully Paid-Dp $20,000,000 Reserve Funds:Sterling f 6.500.000 Hong Kong Currency
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      204 7 BANK OF CHINA (Incorporated 'n China by Special Charter.) It. CeeH Street Singapore Telephones: Mautrr I Office 6144 Exrbancr l>ept Cl4l General Office 5188-9 Cable »ddrr<* CHUNGKUO" Paid Up Capital Ch. > 4«.»M.a««.M Reserve Kundu in excess of Ck 3.5M.M«.*l Total Assets approximate!? Ch. 11,»0».0M.tti.80 HEAD OFFICE: SHANGHAI. Tse-Vung Soong,
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      543 7 BANKING. CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA AND CHINA. (Incorporated England oy floral Charter 1853) Paid Up Capital in 600.000 shares of £5 each £3.000.000 Reserve Fund £3 000 000 ReaerYe Liability of Proprietors £3,000,000 HEAD OFFICE: 38. Btahaparate London. EC I. Amrltsar Hong Kong Saigon Alor Star Hollo Semnrang Bangkok
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    FROM "OUTSIZE" TO NORMAL FIGURE.
    197 8 Took Off 35 lbs. With Kruschcn. She had to wear outsize clothes, and pay more for the "privilege"l But, when Kruschen took oil 35 lbs.— oh, what a difference But let the lady tell her own story As you will see from the enclosed weight
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      125 8 <JL4 I i Vmm ft 1 4|n ■Ht *^lsiiiK \^SC~Jm IMMBtMsP /*^fM n|^ For 1 937 Packard of f erslwcTcHoices in the medium and lower-priced fields. If superlative power, responsiveness and the luxury of a larger car are what you seek, the Packard 120, with its smooth, activejeight-cylinder motor will
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      124 8 PYE RADIO FAMOUS FOR QUALITY. 100% BRITISH. REPAIRS AND SERVICING To all makes of Radio, Amplifier Sound Systems and Equipments Consult us on your SOUND PROBLEMS WORLD-WIDE RADIO CO. 119. North Bridte Road. Singapore ANY MAKE OF REFRIGERATOR SERVICED BY M. tfc E. NATHAN 25/28. ORCHARD ROAD, PHONE 4856. 'GARRARD'
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      280 8 FOR ALL DEFECTS OF VISION Consult Established over JO years Qualified Ophthalmic Opticians ;%U 9, RAFFLES PLACE. th( mue tonic food I Obtainablt Chtmliu ana Storm TUBERCULOSIS COUGHING ENDED IN 10 MINUTES. Choose This SAFE, RAPID WAY To New Health, New Vigour, New Happiness. No Cough So Bad That It
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      293 8 SINGAPORE TODAY 7.IIL 1 33 Me s <2Zj m p m. e 00 Eance nuisic. played by De S iu?3'r Oieat World Band. 7.00 Modern Mandarin oongs o-amo-phone records. 7 40 Time, weather anu an'JO'.r.coir.ents. 7.45 Books ol the Month- -Mar by Margaret Rote. Tonight Margaret Rose will centime her
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      198 8 10.15 Variety. Cramcpnone records. 10.45 Dance music, played by Raffles Hotel Orchestra, under direction of Dan Hopkins, relayed from Raffles Hotel. 11.15 Close down. PENANG. TODAY ZHJ 6.08 Mr/s (49 3 m p m. 00 Signal and programme. 7.05 B.B.C. Dance Orchestra uedlffused from the B.B.C 7 30 Children* Hour:
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      279 8 wan, and other counties. Dramatised account of Its six hunired years history, and a survey of its varied acti\ ities today. 7 05 B.B.C. Dance Orchestra, directed by Henry Hall. 7.35 Cricket: M.C.C. Australian XI vs. Rest of England. Ccn.mentary on the match, by Howard Marshall. Prom Lcrd's Cricket Ground,
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      269 8 C.20 Nursery rhymes for children. 6 50 News bulletin. 7.10 What Everybody Likes 8 00 Popular potpourri. 8 50 Son* recital bv the "Harmony Choir Soerabeya 9.20 Alfredo Campoli and his orchestra. 0.50 Time signal. 9 52 Dance music. 10.20 Close down. BERLIN. TODAY DJA 9.56 me s (31 38
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      290 8 MELBOURNE. VK3ME 9.59 me s (31.2 m). p m. i.tt Opening announcement. 5.20 With the worlds famous orchestras 6 20 News bulletin and sporting results. 6 30 Tour of the world with VK3ME Mailbag. e 50 Leading dance bands. 7.20 Close down. PARIS. TODAY TPA 2, 15 24 w s
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    EMPIRE CONFERENCE DRAWS TO CLOSE.
    349 9 Delegates Discuss Defence And Trade. London, May 27. Discussions on defence and trade matters occupied most of the agenda paper at today's session of the Imperial Conference. The conference is now d rawing to a close Representatives of Southern Rhodesia and Burma were added to
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    CUSTOMS RAIDED BY JAPANESE.
    111 9 CUSTOMS RAIDED BY JAPANESE. Sensational Incident At Tientsin. Tientsin. May 27. LIFTING of a ban by the Chinese censors refeals that on May 12 flfty Japanese and Korean civilians and a number of Chinese armed with knives and sticks forcibly occupied a customs office in the western part of Tientsin.
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    WINDSOR'S PORTRAIT REMOVED.
    71 9 WINDSOR'S PORTRAIT REMOVED. Action On British Luxury Liner. New York, May 26. American passengers travelling for the Coronation on the Queen Mary were quick to notice that the signed portrait of the Duke of Windsor, which used to grace the main staircase has been removed. In its place hang portraits,
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    Volunteers Attack Japanese Outpost.
    73 9 Tientsin, May 27. Five hundred Chinese irregulars made a night attack on the Manchukuo garrison in the Muling District, In North Hellungklang, on May 11 when a batUe took place between the Japanese troops and the Chinese Irregulars. After three hours' severe fighting, the Chinese were
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    CONFIDENCE IN GOLD MARKET.
    206 9 STABILISATION TALK COMMON. London. May 27. MONETARY authorities again supported today's gold fixing, buying all gold offered at a penny discount under American parity. Actually there were 121 bars valued at £340,000 sterling in the market but only fifty bars were offered, the remainder being married
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    HONG KONG 'VARSITY INQUIRY.
    57 9 Question Of Imperial Representation. London, May 26. Asked whether he would consider the appointment of a high Colonial or Foreign Office representative to the Hong Kong University Inquiry Committee, Mr. W. G. Ormsby-Gore, Colonial Secretary, said the committee had already completed Its report, copies of which
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    898 10 Two speeches delivered in Malaya within the last few days have again directed attention to the working of the tin control scheme. Both speakers deplored the wide fluctuations in the price of tin that have occurred recently, but there was direct conflict in the methods which were advocated to prevent
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    Social and personal
    80 10 Mrs. W. Smith and her elder daughter. Betty, sailed during the week for England on long leave. Mr. C. H. Fenner, Assistant 0.C.P.D.. Teluk Anson, and a w?ll-known soccer player, left on Friday on leave for India. He will proceed from there to Amoy *o learn Chinese.
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    DEALERS IN DEATH.
    1499 10  -  WILLIAM J. MAKIN. Armament Production Booms On Three Continents. By I WAS a guest at a mcst expensive but intimate dinner party In the best hotel in Tokio. My host was an Englishman, once a choirboy at Oxford, and now a mystc.y figure in the Japanese capital.
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    739 10 PIER BLOSSOM. /"\NE of the young trees opposite Clifford Pier is giving a we.come touch of colour to Coilyer Quay just now, and many are the admiring comments that are being made on its disp'ay of pink blossom. It is an especially beautiful shade of pink,
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    JAPAN THREATENS TO LAND TROOPS AT SWATOW.
    139 11 Governor At Kwangtung Rejects Demands. INQUIRY INTO AFFAIR STARTS TODAY. New Nanking-Tokyo Rupture Likely. CINO-JAPANESE RELATIONS ARE HEADING 3 TOWARDS A FRESH CRISIS. In South China, the Japanese authorities have threatened to send a naval landing" party ashore at Swatow (Kwangtung) following the
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    17 11 WHO STARTED IT Dr. P. K. C. Tyau, uho il to investigate the Suatow incident for China.
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    LABOUR AND COURT SIMPLICITY.
    303 11 COMMONS DISCUSS QUESTION. London, May 27. DV 240 votes to 112, the Commons gave the second reading to the Civil List Bill today. Opposition vnt.es were recorded in favour of the view already urged by the Labour Party that greater simplicity in the daily life of
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    IRISH VOLUNTEERS IN FIELD. "TRUE CHRISTIANS" THEY ARE TOLD.
    81 11 IRISH VOLUNTEERS IN FIELD. "TRUE CHRISTIANS" THEY ARE TOLD. Dublin, May 28. Irish brigade serving with the Franco forces in Spain will return to Ireland shortly, Capt. Liam Walsh announced on behalf of Gen. O'Duffy at the brigades headquarters today. The arrival of the brigade will be celebrated by a
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    GERMAN AIRMEN NOT TO DIE.
    68 11 Basque Government's Peace Gesture. Bilbao. May 27. The Basque Government announce that they have postponed the execution of the three condemned German airmen. This is "with fje object of contributing to the disappearance from the international scene of all motives which could promote the continuance
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    CHERTSEY MEMBER OF PARLIAMENT DIES.
    50 11 Seven By-elections Now Pending. London, May 28. A by-election will be necessitated In the Cherts:y Division of Surrey by the death, which occurred today, of the Conservative M.P., Sir Archibald Bovd Carpenter, at the age of te. There are now seven by-elec:ions id:n^.— British Wireless.
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    Trouble Also Feared In North
    501 11 Conflicting versions are given in connection with the Swatow in- cident, the Japanese claiming that Chinese police detained and beat a Japanese consular police officer named Aoyama. The Nanking Foreign Office, however, refutes this version, declaring that two Chinese Police who asked Aoyama to register
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    Baldwin To Resign Today?
    160 11 London, May 27. IT is now generally assumed that i Mr. Baldwin will go to Buckingham Palace early tomorrow mornj ing and tender to the King his resignation of the office of Prime Minister and First Lord of the Treasury. Mr. Baldwin will be succeeded by
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    32 11 Shanghai. May 28. An ambitious scheme for the expansion of shipping sevices tc foreign countries, costing $100,000,000, is reported to be under consideration by the China Steamship Navigation Company—Sin Ch«w Jit Poh.
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    33 11 KING LEOPOLD VISITS FLANDERS. King Leopold of the Belgians paid a visit last ueek to the frontier region of Western Flanders and was cheered by a huge croivd when he passed through, Merscaux.
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    AUTO WORKERS DOWN TOOLS IN ANTI-FORD CAMPAIGN.
    258 11 Trouble Starts In Eastern States Steel Plants. New York, May 28. DESCRIBED by Frank Slaby, leader of the Richmond, California, branch of the United Automobile Workers' Union, as "the first gun in the war against Henry Ford," a strike brought machinery to a
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    GIANT 'FRISCO BRIDGE OPENS.
    59 11 San Francisco. May 27. San Francisco's Golden Gate Bridge over the entrance to San Francisco Harbour, said to be the largest suspension bridge in the world, was op.ncd to the public today. It has taken five years to build and cost 35.000.000 United States dollars. It
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    55 11 Tokio, May 23. Addressing a conference of provincial chiefs of police, the Home Minis ter, Mr. Kawarada, drew attention tc the possibility of growing antagonism between elements advocating reform and those standing for maintenance of the status quo. Mr. Kawarada asked the chiefs of police to take special care In
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    Londoners Ride To Work In Buses Again Today.
    239 11 London, May 27. I ONDONERS who have had to walk or go by train to work during the bus strike have been thanked by Mr. Ernest Bevin, Secretary of the Transport Workers' Union, for the patience they have shown during the strike.
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    RAMSAY MACDONALD DECLINES TITLE.
    44 11 London, May 17. His Majesty at a farewe'l audience to Mr. Ramsay Mac Donald urged him to accept a high hereditary honour but Mr. Mac Donald asked permission to be allowed to decline, to which the King reluctantly agreed. Reuter.
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    FIVE HUNDRED DIE IN BED.
    76 11 Mexican Villagers' Terrible End. AVALANCHE OF SAND. Mexico City, May 2ff. CIVE hundred perished in the mining village of Tlalpujahua last night when a flooded sand deposit, used for the washing of metal ores overflowed like lava, burying the houses below with all their sleeping
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    HOLD-IP TO CRIPPLE MEXICAN OILFIELDS.
    130 11 Mexico City. Hu -s A central strike which vi!) paralyse the entire petroleum industry of Mexico will start at midnight, follow inn the failure of m\ months' negotiations between the owners and the wor!tcrs. mainly over questions of collective bar* gaining anil demands for an
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    HIGHER PAY FOR BRITISH M.P's.
    33 11 London, May 27. In the House of Commons. Mr. Stanley Baldwin announced that the salaries of Members of Parliament had been increased from £400 to £600 annually.— Reuter.
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    COMPULSORY THIRD PARTY INSURANCE FOR MOTORISTS.
    774 12 INCLUDED IN ROAD TRAFFIC BILL REDRAFT. General Public Support For Sweeping Reforms. NEW SECTION DEALS WITH "JAGA KRETA" NUISANCE. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, May 27. THE Road Traffic Bill which was laid open to public criticism after its original draft two months
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    TO STUDY TRADE SCHOOLS ABROAD.
    136 12 TO STUDY TRADE SCHOOLS ABROAD. Mr. H.R. Cheeseman 's Leave Mission. A GTUDY of vocational training in Great Britain with a view to extending the scope of the Trade School in Singapore will be made by Mr. H. R. Checscman, Inspector of Schools. Sincapore and Labuan, during his forthcoming leave.
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    VOLUNTEER OFFICERS AT LEVEE.
    78 12 Others Return To Malaya By Ranchi. i From Our Own Correspondent > London, May 27. A SIATIC members of the Malayan Volunteer Coronation contingent, with th.- exception of Captain S. Toolseranv cf Pcnang, left for Marseilles today to join the Ranchi bound for Malaya. Lieut. Colonel
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    CHOLERA BAD IN CALCUTTA.
    91 12 Cases Almost Doubled Last Week. /""•HOLERA cases in Calcutta have nearly doubled. A total of 231 cases, including 95 deaths, was recorded in the week ended last Saturday, compared with 136 cases and 59 deaths in the previous week. At Chittagong the 36 cases was an
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    TWO MALAY REGT. OFFICERS PROMOTED.
    84 12 Captain Young To Wed In London. From Our Own Correspondent London. May 27. pAPTAIN F. W. Young. M BE., The Lincolnshire Regiment and Captain J. R G. Andre. Th? Lincolnshire Regiment, attached to the Malay RePort Dickson. as company commanders, hay? been promoted captain Young
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    NEGRI'S CORONATION MEDALISTS.
    72 12 From Our Own Correspondent, t Seremban, May 27. f\F t.e locally recruited officers who have received the award of the Coronation medal in Negri Sembilan, Mr K. A. Supplah is the State Treasurer and Is at present on leave. Mr. C. Arumugam was until recently Postmaster. Seremban.
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    MR. C. J. BAKER ILL.
    30 12 Mr. C J. Baker, the well known Kuala Lumpur stock and share broker. was admitted to Burgsar Hospital yesterday evening. His condition is consdered serious
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    White Gloves For Segamat Magistrate.
    60 12 'From Our Own Correspondent.) Segamat, May 27. I JNGKU Ismail bin Abdul Rahman, the Segamat magistrate, received a pair of white glover today, when Inspector Haroun bin Abu Baker informal him that there were no cases for the day. This is one of the few
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    FIRST LORD MAYOR OF BANGKOK.
    44 12 (From Our Own Correspondent) Bangkok, May 27. TPHIS afternoon Bangkok munlclpal- ity was formally inaugurated with Chaophya Rama Caghob. son-in-law of the Chaophya Yaraaraj, member of the Council Regency, as first Lord Mayor of Bangkok in the new regime.
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    Singapore To Be Within 4 1/2 Days Of London.
    157 12 CINGAPORE will be brought within four and a-half days of London when the Empire flying-boat scheme is in full operation, in 1938. The scheme will be extended to Singapore toward the end of this year. The times from England on other
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    it The Cinema. COLLEGE FILM IS GOOD ENTERTAINMENT.
    84 12 it The Cinema. COLLEGE FILM IS GOOD ENTERTAINMENT. "Its Great To Be In College." (With Jack Haley and Patsy Kelly.) 20th. Century Fox. At the Alhambra. This picture is excellent entertainment. There are catchy songs sung by the Yacht Cub Boys and young Judy Garland, who possesses a fine voice
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    K. L. Police Give "Fatherly Advice "
    178 12 K. L. Police Give "Fatherly Advice Educating Cyclists To Rules Of Road. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, May 27. r\RIVING along Pudu Road today I saw three Chinese cyclists being called to a stop by the upraised hand of a patriarchal Sikh policeman. In wonderment and half-terror the cyclists
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    DOWNPOUR DRENCHES MOTORISTS.
    54 12 TORRENTIAL rain last evening sheeted Singapore open spaces with water, caused flooding in Orchard Road and at Bukit Timah and stopped motor-cars by soaking: the ignition systems. In some cases motorists had to abandon their cars and continue by taxi. It was the heaviest downpour Singapore has
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    BANKRUPTCY CASE
    18 12 The public examination in bankruptcy of Hajl Manj: or Sahib Maricar U reported on page 5.
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    "We Do Not Want Dolls."
    171 12 Nation Judged By Women, Says Nehru. DRAISE for India's women was r given by Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru, addressing the Ladies" Union at Singapore yesterday afternoon. He made a plea for self-reliance in Indian womenfolk. We want women with self-reliance, character and beauty, but we do
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    $45,000 LOAN OFFER TO S.C.C.
    284 12 President's Farewell Gesture. BIG SCHEME OF RENOVATION. TO meet the cost of renovations and additions to the clubhouse of the Singapore Cricket Club, the President, Mr. J. M. Sime. who is retiring from the Colony next month, has offered a loan of $15,000 free of
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    HIGHER MEAT PRICES AT SEGAMAT.
    34 12 cFrom Our Own Correspondent* Segamat. May 27. At a meeting of the Segamat Town Board it was decided to raise the price of meat sold In the local markets.
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    PANDIT NEHRU IMPRESSED BY SINGAPORE WELCOME.
    492 13 But Declines Comparison Of Labour Conditions. INDIAN EDUCATION DESERVES MORE ATTENTION, HE SAYS. I HAVE been greatly impressed by the welcome Singapore Indians have given me and the interest they show in India's battle for complete self-government," said Pandit .lawaharlal Nehru, President of the
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    INCREASED PAY FOR IPOH WAITERS
    98 13 Two Labour Disputes Settled. OTHERS NOW BEFORE PROTECTORATE. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Ipoh, May 27. CETTLEMENT has been reached in the dispute between Ipoh Cantonese restaurant waiters and employers for increased wages, the men having been granted an allround increase of 20 per cent. Ipoh
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    RS. 37,890 FROM RUBBER CESS.
    120 13 To Go To British Research Body. Ceylon. May 19. THE cess on rubber exported from Ceylon has brought in a revenue of Rs. 37.890.38 cents. The Acting Minister of Labour. Industry and Commerce (Mr. R. Sri Pathmanathan) will, at next week's meeting of the State
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    FAMOUS MISSIONARY TO VISIT MALAYA.
    85 13 Dr. Stanley .Jones Due In July. THE Rev. E. Stanley Jones, D.D. the internationally known missicnary and evangelist, has accepted an invituticn to spend ten days in Malaya in late July while en route to China. Dr. Jones' numerous books, which Inc'.ud2 "The Christ of
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    F.M.S. POLICE TATTOO AT K.L.
    61 13 On June 7 and 10 the Federated Malay States Police are holding a searchlight Tattoo at the Police Depot, Kuala Lumpur. Amongst numerous items, a pageant of the Pahang Rebellion will be produced. A rebel stockade will be attacked by Government Forces and burnt down.
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    19 13 PANDIT JAWAHARLAL NZHRU and his daughter, Miss Indira Nehru with members of the Ladies' Union yesterday. —Straits Times Photograph.
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    POISONOUS FUMES IMPEDE BRIGADE IN FATAL FIRE.
    435 13 CINCE the fire on May W in a carbide shop in Victoria Street in which four lives were lost, bylaws covering the storage of this chemical have been framed by the Superintendent of the Singapore Fire Brigade. This was revealed at the inquest
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    DOES S. S. (S.) A. WANT OWN COMMISSIONERS ?
    125 13 DOES S. S. (S.) A. WANT OWN COMMISSIONERS Motion To Abandon Nomination Privilege. IT is likely that the iinnu.it meeting of the Straits Settlements (Singapore) Association to be held on May .11 will be a stormy one with the storm involving the subject of the relations of the Association's nominee
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    STOLE CORONATION ARCH LAMP.
    78 13 (From Our Own Correspondent/> Seremban. May 27. •T«HE Seremban Magistrate iMr. 11. J. Hayward>. Imposed a fine of $,"> on a Tamil. Supramaniam, for the theft of an electric bu'.b !rom the Seremban Coronation arch !n Faul Street on May 15. The accused told the court
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      508 13 To the Editor of the Straits Times. OIR,— So we live in a "political back- water" do we; according to our friend Mr. Nehru. While granting the fact to a large extent, all that I can say is, let us go down on our
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    MAX BAER STOPS BEN FOORD IN NINTH ROUND.
    191 14 TERRIFIC PUNCHING AT HARRINGAY. REFEREE INTERVENES WITH SOUTH AFRICAN BATTERED AND BEATEN London, May 27. At Harringay arena tonight Max Baer beat Ben Foord in a twelve rounds contest, the towel being thrown in from Foord's corner in the ninth round. It
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    NS. CHAMPIONSHIPS ON JULY 9 AND 10.
    163 14 Athletics. Two Cycle Races Included In Programme. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Seremban, May 27. The Amateur Athletic Association of Negrl Sembilan will hold a championship meeting at Seremban on Friday and Saturday. July 9 and 10. The event j are as follows: hampienship:
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    FARR vs. NEUSEL ON JUNE 15.
    106 14 Thr next hie fight in London will be that between Tommy Fair Mid Walter Newel, the German, on Jane 15. Since he took the titles from Ben Foord. Farr bas been regarded as the natural rival of Nevsel. In four consecutive fights in England
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    11 14 Later:—It is now announced that the referee stopped the contest. Reuter.
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    Handicaps For Selangor Races Next Month.
    579 14 (From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur, May 27. •I "HE following are the weights for Saturday, June 5, the first day of the Selangor Turf Club's professional meeting, and for four races on the second day, Wednesday, June 9 Horses, Class 1, Div. 1,
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    INTER-TEAM LAWN TENNIS MATCHES IN SINGAPORE.
    608 14 Players For S.C.C. S.R.C. Against Services. A SERIES or lawn tennis team matches an extremely interesting and enjoyable feature of the game are being arranged in Singapore. On the Farrer Park courts tomorrow an S.C.C. team will meet representatives of the Garrison. The S.C.C.
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    BROTHERS BEAT COUSINS AT PENANG.
    116 14 Goons To Meet Again In Championship Final. From Our Own Correspondent) Penang, May 27. I As generally expected, the Goon brothers. Kok Ying and Kok Lem, beat the Cheah cousins. Wat Sun and Wat Hun. today in the seml-flnals of the Penang open singles championships,
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    THE SPORTS DIARY.
    64 14 TODAY. Soccer: Midds. II vs. Publishers. Div. 11. Stadium; S.C.C. II vs. Y.M.C.\, Div. in, padang: O.E.C. vs. T.J.R., 8.H.L., V.M.C.A. ground A thirties: S.J.I, sports. Ja'.an Besar, 2.15. TOMORROW. Cricket: S.C.C. vs. Jotiore: SRC v«. P.W.D.; S.C.C. 2nd vs. ACS.. I A. Iround: S.C.R.C. vs. V.M.C.A.;
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    SAPPERS' FIRST WIN IN SOCCER LEAGUE.
    456 15 Reshuffled Team Outplays The Malays. HAVING rained only one point In five matches, the Royal Engineers made drastic team changes for their first division league game with (he Malays at Anson Road Stadium yesterday. And they won 4—o. Two goals came from penalty kicks.
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    23 15 ALL UP TOGETHER!— An incident in the Malay goalmouth during yesterday's leacne soccer match between the R.E. and the Malays Straits Times Photograph
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    S.R.C. BUILDING UP A GOOD RECORD.
    497 15 Goals By Valber g And Fernandez Beat The Indians. IN the second division of S.A.F.A. League the S.R.C. are having a capital season, and on their own ground yesterday recorded their fourth victory, defeating the Indian Association 2—o.2 0. They now have ten points
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    NESTANGLO WIN LAST MATCH.
    280 15 Goal Which May Cost Them B.H. League Honours. Nestanglo won their last match In the Business Houses League, beating Publishers 3 1 on the F. and N. ground yesterday. They finish with 21 points for 11 matches, and 51 goals against 10 average 5.1. The Overseas
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    THE CLUB VERANDAH.
    515 15  -  "ECHa" R.A. Lead In S.A.F.A. League— But The Shield's Not Won Yet Test Trial Maxwell Played In It Why Thomson Did Not Defend His Golf Title. Conducted By TTHE Royal Artillery have now got through half their first division programme In the S.A.F.A. League met every other
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    SELECTED TEAMS.
    168 15 Cricket. S.R.C. against P.W.D. on padang on Saturday Dr. L. S. da Silva leapt). J. Ducloe, L. F. Alvis, F. M Chopard, R. B. Milne, J. O. Reutens, A. G. Armstrong, A. B. Collide, D. C. Ross, G. Fernandez and W. Ferguson. S.R.C. against C.S.C. on CSC. grounds
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    18 16 Indian women !Ut e nin ff to P.ndit Nehru', address at F.rrer Park on Wednesday. —Straits Times Photograph.
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    EURASIAN SOLDIERS.
    207 16 Correspondence "$3O IN ARMY EQUAL TO $80 IN CIVIL LIFE." To the Editor of the Straits Times Sir,— lt is rather astonishing to learn that young Eurasians are not forthcoming in larger numbers to respond to the call for enlistment in the regular forces. One wonders whether we
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    YOUNG SCHOOLBOY IN COURT.
    110 16 "The Rotan Next Time," Magistrate Warns. From Our Own Correspondent > Muar. May 26 J7OR being in possession of a bundle 1 of gunny-bags for which he could not give a satisfactory explanation, Tay Kirn Cheng, a nine-year-o!d Chinese schoolboy, appeared before the Third Magistrate. Inche
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    "NATION IN FEAR & SERVITUDE."
    244 16 "NATION IN FEAR SERVITUDE." CARDINAL ATTACKS HITLER. "CHURCH MUST FIGHT BACK." THE German Government's attitude to the Roman Catholic Church and its handling of "immorality trials were bitterly attacked by Cardina Mundelcln. Archbishop of Chicago addressing priests of his archdiocese (writes the Morning Post Chicago correspondent). The Cardinal asked how
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    RETIRED OFFICERS BARRED.
    151 16 Cannot Be Directors Of British Arms Firms. RETIRED naval, military and air force officers, and high civil servants, who take up directorships in armament firms when they leave the Services, are to find this source of income closed to them in future. That is. except in special
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    FALSIFICATION OF ACCOUNTS.
    103 16 Estate Clerk Convicted (Prom Our Own Correspondent). Malacca. May 26. AT the Malacca Assizes today, Mr. Justice Thorne delivered judgment in the case in which V. K. S. Pathy. former chief clerk of Batang Consolidated Rubber Estate, was charged with falsification of accounts and criminal breach of
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    REGENERATION OF RUBBER PLANTATIONS.
    1264 17 IT is strange that a rubber plan- tation is considered so much from the agricultural point of view when it is so completely a forest in form, if not in management. True, it is not a forest in that timber is not the major product, but
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    21 17 This article is contributed by "Sylva" a planter in Negri Sembilan who obtained a degree in forestry at a Scottish University.
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    43 17 Mr. N. Chinnlah, of the State Forest Office, Seremban, proceeds on transfer to Kuala Lipis, while Mr. K. Sivaguru of Kuala Lipis succeeds Mr. Chlnniah at Seremban. The Department of Agriculture's leaflet No. 16. just issued, deals with the budgrafting of fruit trees.
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    RUBBER RESEARCH INSTITUTE'S NEW ACCOMMODATION
    2342 18 RUBBER RESEARCH INSTITUTE'S NEW ACCOMMODATION Planting Topics Research AN important milestone in the history of the Rubber Research Institute of Malaya was past last week when new and commodious Iwilding.s in which the Institute will he accommodated for many years, Were formally opened by the High Commissioner for the Malay
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      268 18 ESTATE FACTORY SUPPLIES. .~t. r WHY BULK j The obvious reply is: lo obtain a. more uniform sheit. I This in itself is an effort well worth rrakinq. but it becomes a necessity wherever the modern high speed or automatic batteries are installed. I These batteries work on very delicate
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    A WORLD RUBBER SHORTAGE IN 1938?
    1260 19 "Economist' Looks Ahead. MR. H. J. WELCH SAYS PRICE IS TOO HIGH. (From Our Own Correspondent.) London, May 17. DLT for the slight shock administered to them on May 13 by the announcement of Germany's new 100 per cent, import duty on raw rubber,
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    A London Letter For Planters.
    621 19 overseas product. The situation regarding stimulation of Buna manufacture is. however, fundamentally different, inasmuch as at the time the German Dye Trust started to build coal hydrogenatlon works at Leuna, capital could be readily obtained by share issues, whereas now the State monopolises the Money
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      227 19 "I've got a surprise Good uork, M \^W M. J »mcc and cool." S^L-./W^ft^. Until you have smoked adu Maurier, tobacco keeping a secret from you. \\\\tv^llf] l^\"^ HiM** within the smoke of fine Wir z \V\Ylr Y*J I X^^S^S a P" I BS nt a l flavour of the
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    THE KING REVIEWS HIS NAVY
    107 20 THE KING REVIEWS HIS NAVY THE ROYAL YACHT, Victoria aiul Albert, passes through "E line after the great Coronation Review at Splthead, with H.M.S. Queen Elizabeth in the foreground. ON ROYAL YACHTS QUARTER DECK His Majesty received British and foreign admirals before the Review began. rORIA AND ALBERT, with Ills
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      7 1 Tin Supplement PRODUCTION MARKETS CONSUMPTION AND SHARES.
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      A MESSAGE FROM MR. VICTOR A. LOWINGER,
      342 1 A MESSAGE FROM MR. VICTOR A. LOWINGER, Agent For Malaya. Member of the International Tin Committee. 1 lISDERSTAISD this supplement is intended to explore the tin position in view of the renewal of the Control agreement until the end of 1941, In dealing with tin we cannot generalise on the
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      11 1 Sir John Campbell, K. C. M. G., Kt., C.5.1., 0.8. E.
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      THE TIN POSITION.
      949 1 AN examination of (he Tin industry during the last fewyears must of necessity be largely devoted to a review of the workings of the Restriction Scheme. In the! early days of depression the Scheme certainly had a stabilising effect, but when demand began to recover and trade
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      Introduction
      528 1  -  SIR JOHN CAMPBELL, K. C. M. G., Kt., C. S. L, O. B. E. BY Chairman of the International Tin Committee. r FHIS supplement is intended to mark thy renewal of the tin control agreement and to revieiv the history, present organisation and future prositects of the industry. It
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        78 1 Issued Free With:THE STRAITS TIMES SINGAPORE FREE PRESS PINANG GAZETTE TIMES OF MALAYA In Other Pages Malaya's Tin Producing Industry ii !in Shares On The London Stock Exchange iv History Of The Tin Producers' Association v The Course Of Tin During 1936 vi A Market Of Unusual Methods .vii Progros
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    • MALAYA'S TIN PRODUCING INDUSTRY.
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        MODERN METHODS GIVE INCREASED EFFICIENCY.
        412 2 Investors More Alive To Possibilities. UOLDERS of shares in the Malayan tin producing companies have reason to be gratified with the course of events during the past year, and with the prospects of the industry for the current period. As will be seen from the
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        Malayan Tin Dredging.
        649 2 TPHIS company has recently celebrat1 ed its Silver Jubilee, and It will not be out of place in this brief note to record a few of the facts relating to the expansion of the undertaking, and the introduction to the F.M.S. of bucket-dredging for the winning of
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        Southern Malayan Tin
        350 2 CORMED in 1926, this company acr quired from Malayan Tin Dredg- ing, Limited, an alluvial tin mining property in the Tanjong Tualang dls- I .trtct, Perak, F.M.S. In 1932, an adjoining property was acquired from the |Teja Malaya Tin Dredging Ltd. and in 1935 the company acquired
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        Tronoh Mines.
        314 2 •TTIONOH is one of the oldest and most successful of the Malayan companies. Its property totals approximately 5.500 acres, part at Tronoh and part at Tanjong Tualang. The company owns five bucket dredges and a new large capacity dredge Is on order. During 1934 the output of tin
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        Southern Tronoh.
        368 2 PORMED in 1927, this company ac- quired from Tronoh Mines, Ltd., 600 acres at Tanjong Tualang, Perak. The property is equipped with two bucket dredges. Operations have been handicapped by restriction but some Improvement has been seen in recent i results. The average value of the property is
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        Idris Hydraulic Tin.
        209 2 •THE property of this company is situate in the Kinta Valley, and is being worked by monitors, elevators and gravel pumps. Recent operations have been confined to the two sections known as Batu Karang and Kranji. In 1934 the output was 1634 tons, and the profit was
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        Ayer Hitam Tin.
        192 2 POSSESSING a moderate issued capital of £180.000, and one of the j largest dredges in the F.M.S., the developments on this property, which consists of 1,150 acres, have been very satisfactory. Digging operations com1 menced in June, 1929. The company paid a maiden dividend of 2,2 per
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        Sungei Besi Mines.
        201 2 IN recent times the position of this company has been materially strengthened as a result of the operations on the Sungei Besl village area. Production in 1934 was 367 tons and the profit amounted to £22,451. Dividends totalling 10 per cent, were paid. The permissible quota exported
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        Pelepah Tin Dredging
        404 2 FORMED in March, 1931, this comr pany acquired from Sungel Besl Mines, Ltd., mining properties with an area of 1,078 acres situated near Kota Tlnggl. Johore. On a selected area of 974 acres there is an estimated yardage of 49,682.000 cubic yards, with an average value of
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        Sungei Way Dredging.
        146 3 THE area held by this company covers 1,177 acres in the Selangor district, of which 732 acres are subleased to the company, and 445 acres are held In the company's name, free from tribute. 925 acres have been proved by boring to contain 83.845.025 cubic yards of
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        Kent F.M.S. Tin.
        231 3 THE property of this company is situated near Kuala Lumpur, F.M.S., and dredging commenced In June, 1928. Results were satisfactory from the start, and, in spite of unfavourable conditions, and the low price of tin, the company quickly reached a dividend paying stage, with distributions of 12V
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        Gopeng Consolidated.
        204 3 Gopeng Consolidated. THE Gopeng Consolidated was one of the few tin enterprises which, during the period of depression, was able to k.vp up a satisfactory standard of output, and maintain its working costs at a level, which enabled it to contend with the fall In the price of tin. It
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        Tekka Limited.
        306 3 J7ORMED originally In 1907, Tckka Ltd.. enjoyed considerable success, and paid dividends and bonuses aggregating 775. 6d. per fhare, but It was reconstructed In 1920 for development purposes. The present company, like its predecessor, has enjoyed prosperity, notwithstanding restriction and fluctua- tlons In the price of tin. The
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        Kinta Tin.
        275 3 I£INTA owns 1,060 acres, and In addition to Its mining property at Kinta, F.M.S., it also owns a half share ol the Sanglop Rubber Estate, and a substantial holding in the Tanjong Tin Dredging, LW. The Kinta Tin Mines is an open-cast working the tin ore being recovered
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        70 DREDGING CAPITAL OF
        208 3 Tin Dredging, Ltd.. produced und?r the Joint working arrangement, against £11,287 In the year before. Total ore se.les, therefore, were 377 tons, being the combined quotas of the two companies, the average price realised per ten being £136 9s. 6d. In the preceding year the comparative
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        Rambutan.
        258 3 TPHE total acreage held by this Com- pany, which was formed in 1905, Is 1,174. Operations were retarded by the difficulties experienced during the depressed period, with the result that after paying substantial dividends for some years, the company had to leave the list of dividend payers between 1929-30
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        Pengkalen.
        160 3 WHEN this company was formed In 1907, It acquired a tin mining property of 450 acres near Lahat, Klnta, Perak, F.M.S., and a new area was secured at Pengkalen, also In the Klnta district, In 1919, while this has been added to from time to time, so that the
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        COMPANIES: £15,000,000.
        198 3 COMPANIES £15,000,000. preference only; for 1932-33, 15 per cent, on preference and 5 per cent, on ordinary; for 1933-34. 25 per cent, on preference and 15 per cent, on ordinary. For the year ended Sept. 30, 1935. the profit amounted to £44,416 as compared with £39,542 for the previous year,
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        Petaling Tin.
        840 3 P"OR some years now this mine has enjoyed an enviable reputation as a low-cost producer, and this favourable factor enabled the company to pay very good dividends when most other undertakings were finding it difficult to make headway at all. The company's areas comprise 2,380 acres, and the
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        116 2 IT IS NOW TEN YEARS SINCE LINATEX RUBBER LINERS WERE FIRST INTRODUCED TO THE MINING PROFESSION IN MALAYA TO PREVENT LOSS OF TIME AND MONEY DUE TO ABRASION. LINATEX LINERS ARE NOW REGARDED THROUGHOUT THE WORLD AS STANDARD MINING EQUIPMENT FOR LAUNDERS PIPES PUMPS SOLE MANUFACTURERS:THE WILKINSON PROCESS RUBBER CO.,
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        76 3 |*5P> „v*£"4l "tr^ I r-4-ik "l* SiH^r 'JHW^f I 4* &f 'Hfc»*^l PJBJ tI r I JK^Hf *WKr ''4~ IBK '-jL^v» 1"' **W3H i?lPifl^KFi 3* |H^]L v HI Hi Bfl BSJr- t I fTCJSt ffi*^- KSBlnt* i*» f m* <*. I Operating in Malaya: RuStOd BuCyrUS Excavator emmm rustom bucyrus
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      TIN SHARES ON THE LONDON STOCK EXCHANGE
      2785 4 TIN SHARES ON THE LONDON STOCK EXCHANGE THE London Stock Exchange, as everybody will agree, is a very conservative body. And, like all conservative bodies, it has fairly strongly marked prejudices, fads, likes and dislikes, which sometimes colour its reasoning regarding the security markets to a not wholly warranted extent.
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        129 4 HENRY WAUGH Co., Ltd. Established 1864. (incorporated in the StmiU Settlements) SINGAPORE, PENANG, IPOH, KUALA LUMPUR and BANGKOK. London Office i P.L.A. BUILDING, 1 2 PEPYS STREET. LONDON, E.C. 3. GENERAL IMPORTERS OR PIECE GOODS, WINES AND SPIRITS. CIGARETTES, HARDWARE. CUTLERY; MACHINERY. ET C.I ETC. EXPORTERS OF EVERY DESCRIPTION OF
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      History Of The Tin Producers' Association.
      2090 5 LARGELY RESPONSIBLE FOR CONTROL SCHEME. Organisation Achieved Out Of Chaotic Conditions. THE Tin Producers' Association is a voluntary organisation of tin producers, formed to safeguard heir common interests and to promote activities likeb' to benefit the tin industry as a whole. It has no
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        588 5 KINTA TIN MINES, LTD. incorporated 1900. CAPITAL: Authorised and Issued. -£120.000 in 480,000 shares of ss. each. DIRECTORS: C.C. INCHBALD (Chairman), F.E. MAIR, H.P. HOOD, STANLEY WICKETT, R.C. SAVORY. Secretary: JOHN W. DYKES. Registered Office: 65, London Wall, E.C. 2. Property comprises 1,063 acres besides other areas held jointly with
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      THE COURSE OF TIN DURING 1936.
      2262 6  - THE COURSE OF TIN DURING 1936. E. BALIOL SCOTT By IN estimating how far a particular year may be regarded as good or bad in any industry it is obvious that our judgment is influenced preponderantly by the development of the later months and the situation at the dose. Judged
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        717 6 GOPENG CONSOLIDATED, LTD. INCORPORATED 191?. CAPITAL: Authorised £400,000. Issued £395,768 in shares ef £1 each. Directors F. E. MAIR (chairman), C. J. PIKE, H. RICH, STANLEY WICKETT, D. W. THOMAS, T. R. A. WINDEATT. Secretary: J. EUSTACE WICKETT. Registered Office: Station Hill, Redruth. The Company holds 2,339 acres, situated at
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      31 7 The Ilon'ble Sir John Bag nail, mrmbtr of the Legislative Council, and managing director of the Straits Trading Co. Ltd. Sir John plays a prominent part in the Singapore tin market.
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      A MARKET OF UNUSUAL METHODS.
      1364 7  - A MARKET OF UNUSUAL METHODS. G. R. STRAUSS, M. P. The London Metal Exchange. By of A. Strauss and Company Ltd. AMID the unromantic butchers' shops of Leadenhall Market lies Whittington-avenue, and in Whit-tinjjton-avenue there is an inconspicuous doorway through which, t\r since 1881, a number of gentlemen, bearing no
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      28 7 This picture shows part of the mine owned by Rahman Hydraulic Tin Ltd. at Intan, Upper Perak. and one of the electric shovels that has been recently installed.
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        596 7 A DREDGE AT WORK ON THE PROPERTY OF MALAYAN TIN DREDGING, LTD. MALAYAN TIN DREDGING, LTD. (INCORPORATED 1911.) CAPITAL AUTHORISED, £250,000. ISSUED, £200,000 STOCK. DIRECTORS: C. V. STEPHENS (chairman), WALTER J. PAYNE, H. A. HOPE, A. J. KELMAN and E. V. PEARCE. SECRETARY: T. P. PATTERSON. REGISTERED OFFICE: 73, CHEAPSIDE,
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      Progress & Development Of Tin Dredging In Malaya.
      2840 8  - Progress Development Of Tin Dredging In Malaya. F. M. BLANCHARD. STEAM GIVES WAY TO ELECTRICITY FOR POWER. Capacity Digging Depth Greatly Increased. (BY DROGRESS and development of placer tin dredging in Malaya is due today primarily to the high efficiency of the present day mining dredge. Dredging in Malaya has
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        1000 8 TRONOH MINES, LTD. (Incorporated 1901.) CAPITAL, AUTHORISED ISSUED, £300,000 Stock. DIRECTORS: C. V. THOMAS (Chairman), WALTER J. PAYNE, HARRY RICH. C. V. STEPHENS and J. H. RICH. SECRETARY: T. P. PATTERSON. REGISTERED OFFICE: 73, Cheapside. E.C.2. The property consists of about 5.500 acres at figure of £1. The Company's assessment
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      EXCAVATORS USED IN TIN MINING.
      834 9 Gradual Substitution Of Manual Labour. DREVIOUS to 1930, alluvial tin mining in Malaya was carried out almost entirely by one or other of the following methods: (1) open cast mining, by hand-labour, (2) graval pumping (3) hydraulicing, (4) dredging and (5) .-arming. In spite of
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        104 9 READ THE MINING JOURNAL FOR: Tin compa nys meetings. Informed comment. News of fresh discoveries. Tin share movements. International reactions. nationn ation al outputs statistics. THE HISTORY OF TIN, its developments, markets, applications, companies histories, outlook and growth of the Industry for a century is contained In the files of
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      British Tin Investment Corporation
      1444 10 LARGE HOLDINGS IN LOCAL COMPANIES Further Important Interests Recently Acquired TPHE Britisn Tin Investment Corporation, Ltd. was formed in 1932 to acquire the undertaking and certain assets of the BritishAmerican Tin Corporation, Ltd. its interests are concerned with the tin-mining industry, holding large blocks of shares
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      30 10 The pontoon of one of the largest tin dredges in Malaya, installed on Killmgall Tin Dredging property in Selangor. This picture was taken just after lanuching a few years ago.
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      45 10 A 'palong' a common scene in many part* of Malaya and usci open cast mines. The say-dirt in water U pumped from the mine t> tha ten of the palonf and is th«n nut orer sluices or settling ban in which the ore is collected.
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        73 10 CONSOLIDATED TIN SMELTERS LTD. TtlMfetattJ PRINCES HOUSE, Telegraat: CONSMELTER MET. 8946/8. 95, GRESHAM Si., LONDON, E. C. 2. phone LONDON: Proprietors of the following Brands of Tin:— STRAITS E. S. COY., LTD., PENANG. Works: PENANG, Straits Settlements. ENGLISH LAMB FLAG CORNISH COMMON MELLANEAR PENPOOL REFINED Works: BOOTLE, Near Liverpool. BUYERS
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      OFFICIAL REVIEW OF MINING LAST YEAR
      1438 11 VALUABLE DISCOVERY OF TIN IN JOHORE Malaya Only Country To Fulfil Quota MINING for tin has been carried 1 on in Malaya for hundreds, if not thousands, of years. The Ptolemies, Kings of Egypt, who first came to power in approximately 300 B.C. as
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      9 11 Extracts From The Warden Of Mines' Report for 1936.
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      MALAYAN
      494 11 discovery has been made, during 1936 at Pelepah Kanan, Kota Tinggi district, in the State of Johore Japanese Interests. An outcropping deposit of haematite was prospected in 1934 by means of pits and adits driven into a pur. The holders of the original prospectIng licence, the Ishihira Sangyo Koshi
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        236 11 1 1 1 TUMBLERS H U^P Bm *^9 HL^jf and many .'^fly^flfcr WEARING PARTS »*W' '.Ti TRADE ~sJOt§Lr- MARK titf^H t -..Sk Kafew. ctr c" i n&s,. J lot uhich Uadfields are the Inmniori a>u m a Sole Makers} ■H I TOP DREDGER TUMBLER AND BUCKETS FOR I I TIN
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        828 12 LONDON TIN CORPORATION LIMITED. REGISTERED OFFICE 55/61, MOORGATE, LONDON, E.C. 2; Provides, through its subsidiaries, The Anglo-Oriental General Investment Trust, Ltd. in London, and Anglo-Oriental (Malaya), Ltd, In Kuala Lumpur, F.M.S., Technical Management, Financial and Secretarial services for a large number of Tin Producing and Development companies in Malaya, Siam,
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        636 12 KAMUNTING TIN DREDGING LIMITED. Capital: Authorised. £750,000. Issued, £668,750 In shares of 5/- ea. The properties comprise 3,440 acres at Kamunting, F.M.S., and 1.459 acres at Pangnga on the West Coast ot Slam. Five dredges are installed on the Kamunting areas and two at Pangnga. A new 18 cv. ft.
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        601 12 RAWANG TIN FIELDS LIMITED. Capital: Authorised. £1.000.000. Issued. £876.003 in shares of 10'- ea. The Company has 1.416 acres in Malaya, held under mining leases Issued or to be issued. Still to be worked. It also has a one-third interest in the Bangtoe property in Siam, estimated to contain 55
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