The Straits Times, 6 May 1935

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    36 1 The Straits Times [ESTABLISHED NEARLY A CENTURY.] THE LARGEST AND MOST INFLUENTIAL NEWSPAPER IN MALAYA. PAGES. SINGAPORE, MONDAY, MAY 6, 1935. PRICE 10 CENTS The Straits Times PAGES. SINGAPORE, MONDAY, MAY 6, 1935 PRICE 10 CENTS.
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      342 1 Singapore: 14O. cecil st. (phone 5470* SPEC I AL JUBILEE EXHIBITION AT j PASKOE'S L JjLF/ JS^bßtM? IX BW J BF <P~^f^9J9fyQku. |V Face /acts. Is li/* more Jiffcufllhnn it IWk J^k WT uas, or are younot so fit? You con slart Hf VvL M 9 I■» it once to
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      111 1 KUALA LUMPUR 2 5, JAvl^#PPHONE 3693). I ATTRACTIVE >r x BEACH (^C^^t SUITS IN A VARIETY OF g STYLES AND COLOUR Zo^ IMr^C SCHEMES. G^Mf^l PRICES *f*flofii $12.50 Im WE CORDIALLY INVITE INSPECTION REALLY AMAZING VALUE p ROBINSON CO., LTD. SINGAPORE ML "THE BEEF JOINT" IB j IX SIRLOIN ROAST
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      14 1 POR FLOWERS j I PHONE 4097 I I 15, Orchard ."load. j (Amber Mnnsion«
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      411 2 EMPEN—On March 39 at Auckland NZ. to Mr. and Mis. L. J. Empen Ohinewai RD.. N.Z., a daughter. BRODIE.—At the Maternity Hospital, Singapore on May 4 to Margaret, wife of W F. Brodle. a daughter. Situations vacant When applying for any position advertised in these columns send copies of testiDcnuU.
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      816 2 HOUSES. FLATS TO LET TO LET. Crescent Flats. Katong. 8m Frontage. Modern Sanitation. Rent from Ut upwards. Apply Meyer Brothers. TO LET, Tolcame No. t, Tanglln HUk Modem conveniences, partly furnished. Apply Harper, Ollflllan Sc Co., Ltd. TO LET, from June 1, fully furnished Bungalow on Drove Estate No. 54,
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      881 2 PUBLIC NOTICES NOTICE The Exchange Bantu will be closed on: Monday, May 8, Public Holiday. THE CHANGKAT SERDANG ESTATES LIMITED. NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that at the Annual General Meeting of the Company to be held on Wednesday, May 15. 1935, the Directors will recommend that a dividend of 4
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      1078 2 BUSINESS CARPS. Etc I FIGARO W JUBILEE WEEK. g,,,^,, Ex>trt 100.000 Post Cards will be distributed PERMANENT WAVINC FREE to children at our Office from rtinn«ntn I ¥TMVm»> Morton. $8, $10 $15 only agents and General Merchants. 9 Br i Bas h oa<l 15 15-A, CoUyer Qnay- PHOTIC 2868. FIRST
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      307 2 SELL IT BY POSTERS AN ILLUSTRATED POSTER WILL APPEAL TO IANY THOUSANDS OF PASSERS-BY DAILY. WE CAN HELP YOU by producing appealing Black or Two or Three Coloured Posters and Posting them on the most prominent positions in Singapore? And our prices are moderate. LET US QUOTE YOU Straits Times
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      182 2 SUBSCRIPTION RATES Bin ga pore Within Outside Without Malaya Malay* Postage Monthly 3.00 4.00 f Z.M Quarterly f 850 SUM 7.50 Half Yearly fl7.M S24.M S1S.M Yearly $34.00 $18.00 »S0M Not*.— OotsUtlon rh«rnes shootd Incta** the anal bank discount. ADVERTISEMENT RATES The charge* and InstrarUoas for CLASSIFIED ADVERTISEMENTS are aa
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      613 3 P. 0. BRITISH INDIA I AND APCAR LINES. (Incorporated In England.) MAIL, PASSENGER AND CAROO SERVICES. PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL S. N. CO. UNDER CONTRACT WITH HIS MAJESTTS GOVERNMENT. LONDON AND FAR EAST MAIL SERVICE. OUTWARD FROM LONDON FOR CHINA AND JAPAN. Tonnage Spore 1935 SOMALI 6310 May 8 RAJPUTANA ".MO
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      603 3 SHIPPING ANNOUNCEMENTS. GENERAL PASSENGER AGENTS FOR CUNARD WHITE STAR LINE. (Incorporated In Japan) TO LONDON. Naples, Marseilles, London. Antwerp, Rotterdam and Middlesbrough. Vessels Tonnage Due San. t YASUKUNI MARO 18.000 May 14 15 HAKONB MARU 10,500 May 29 30 SUWA MARU 10,700 June 11 1» FUSHIMI MARU 11,000 June 36
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      661 3 IsfiVl BBS PASSENGER AND FREIGHT SERVICE. TO GENOA. LONDON. ROTTERDAM. HAMBURG AND COPENHAGEN. From Prom Prom Prom Spore Malacca Port Penanc M.S. Sham •LALANDIA 14/5 14/5 IS/S M/S JUTLANDIA 4/6 4/6 6/6 7/6 MEONIA 3S/6 35/6 36/6 38/6 ALSIA 16/7 16/7 17/7 19/7 ORINGIA 6/8 6/8 7/8 KRRIA 37/8 37/8
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      260 3 Tourist Class AMERICAN STYLE £71.12.SINGAPORE TO EUROPE VIA AMERICA GREATEST ADVANCE IN TOURIST CLASS LUXURY. Beautiful public rooms; Swimming poolTalking Motion Pictures. Delicious mealsHot and cold running water In each state room. Cabins for two or more passengers with real beds Modern ventilation throughout Weekly service from Manila and Hong
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      1159 3 THE BLUE FUNNEL LINK (Ocean The Hna Khlow Steamship Co. (IISZ| LM. Steam Ship Co.. Ltd. and China Mutual The Canard White Star Lid. Steam Navigation Co., Ltd.) Th Sarmwllk steamship Co.. Ltd. T& SE&SSH&'EI The Aurfrallan CM. Lin. LUL The Siam Steam Navigation Co.. Ltd. The Irrawaddy FlotlUa Co.
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  • SHIPPING & MAILS.
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    CONDEMNED MAN'S CLOCK ALIBI.
    36 4 CONDEMNED MAN'S CLOCK ALIBI. I. v iMliuilin (111 Wlllt II Hli i 'i. ,muiU. John MiBUBIQB Balllhflrtiif am il It Lit it i iii i iiii ..i ii.. I 1........1,1.1..!. l'll'l||. I II I.| It. II
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    HEALTH BULLETIN.
    29 4 HEALTH BULLE TIN. |4NK"« "I NttllMlW 111 i"" 1 i II v"l I* *U|,' JIHI I" u| I Mill 1 I til, .4 Inkn k hi t I ii
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      124 4 BOUSTEAD CO., LTD. .< kin CANADIAN PACIFIC ft MHI V Kit Ummma W !■■■> v DA MM M»»- W 4«U I' II fill m US* MH4I i BURNS PHILP LINE. #1 IiHU IM «|j| GLEN A SHIRE. IMI. lI4HHI MMKM IH M lilt BANK LINE. WILHELM&EN LINES. rw*ip v writ
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      47 4 QIDS wquh INDIE llai I |f (Mill AIIVI It I |f||||9l in ma 4. 1118 UMiH IMI 1 1 *'i( t' li ttj) l#><i>lt«t>* I- Ml 11> ill Mil* to%|L lit k i.lm »<• M Tlilt iiiliW in kg uM*4ma4 llmb Ikt Miy Hi^MiftAJ BlMAifi4fi Mill VIUHJUnUEii iUnttij«»
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      57 4 KLAVENtSS LINE. VN4NU M*Mt*4r, lIKM 141k ANljklfcfe M Ilillii AMI ill f liM 1 1 4 Nil 1 J !..!*> -I I.UI (-*l (.llwliL lJM.at-t,.4.i Ai I tlli.ii 4* WWII V W* WWW f#MH ria rp niMC4tM.it LORI WfUMO INCLUSIVE OI.URIIOM MNttAPORfc TO PENANG T. b S. "•KtDAH MfIVN »"•<»
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      91 4 lIIIMMAN 4 lililhNMl. IIWNIIir (0 Mi) ll^LfilfAN M lUX II tVHI II j II M• r I W mi. v. •.in v:rw Hi,", rr; gJAH < >> I M.UIIMI 4 (II I 111 HUMAN NTKAMNIHI' COMPANY, to MMyML i n. SII.VKII JAVA I'AI 11 11 111 1 Mil MM hull
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      55 4 HI i.i Mm SL S Si II M Nil 10 1 1ft FORK) iM Nil «4 in rin I*.. ii.,. ..i t).l(.l I loll Old ..I i. Mtttorolurtfil CMdi ¥il y I I Illi I J% III f"ff^ nf'u'» Kft in. I. f m < IH HI. ffj .n 1M
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      259 5 HOTELS -^^r— V X MALAYAN PREMIER HOTEL J| TONIGHT JUBILEE DINNER BALL EMPIRE DRESS PARADE SOUVENIRS EXTENSION TO 2 A.M. BROADCAST OF H. M THE KINGS SPEECH AT APPROX. 2 A.M. BOOKINGS CLOSED TOMORROW SPECIAL DINNER CONCERT 8.15 to 9.15 p.m. DANCE formal 9.30 to midnight RAFFLES CELEBRATED ORCHESTRA DIRECTED
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      350 5 19 3 5 SBBBBBBSBBBBBBBBbH Rfifl Have you ever stopped to think what convenience It 'is to have branded merchandise? No one can tell whether a nameless product Is good until he has) tried it: but anyone knows that a product bearing a respected Trade Mark Is good, because that respect
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      696 5 B.B.C. PROGRAMMES. TODAY. TnuumMon I [IM p n.-l t5 p.m. G.S.P. 15.1W ke/» (I9.it m.) and G.S.G. 17.79* kei (1«.M in.)] [Frem 5.05-5.25 ...m. frequent identification announcement* will be i .ade from Daventry to facilitate the tuning of sets in preparation for the programme which Is due to bctn at
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      587 5 PHOHI-HOLLAND. 7.M P m. SUUeo P.U.I. 17,77» (16.88 m.) TODAT. pjn 7.50 Opening announcement. 7.55 Electrical transcriptions. 8.10 Meeting of Um Phohl Club. Announcer answers listeners' reports. 8.35 Records. 8.50 Latest news from Holland 8.05 Talk on sports. 0.2ft Beotrtcal transcriptions. 0.45 Close down. THURSDAY. MAT S. 7.50 Opening announcement.
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      594 5 KUALA LUMPUR. Station Z.Q.E. Kaala lMMOfmr—Wm^lengths M.W aad 111 utatttm The Malayan Amateur Kadlo Society, K.L. SPECIAL JUBILEE BROADCAST. TCESDAY. MAT 7. pjn. 7.00 8electlc. is by P. M.S. Police Band (under the direction of V. Oalvea) by kind permission of the Commissioner of Police. 7 M Talk by the
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    EAST COAST VOYAGE
    252 6 Then l> hum Ami Inteteit In The it... Ktlt.. of i H| lii r! t i r ti.M l. i ttu' .•rife. UHtS u i^ncit o( tticse islands li In MflLJp he Aulttant British The area v within the tin belt at J* t liijf it f
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      22 6 A NEW TONIO WINE. lAI MENtt UIIBRIII C 6 K "f i .1.1 M k i \i ii; I < i ii it
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      135 6 ANOTHER COOPER PRODUCT I\INI f :CIAN I DILUTES ONE PAR' TO 800 PARTS WAfCR j I All PK^t* a^«l 'r Singapore Muni- H^Br I wimi |I||M 1 1-if-5h siiiiMisto.fi. MAAB 22 VISIT CAIRO DURING v(MiK li I' KM X' COX KINGS Arranie abort Uloa by c«r 'rpo t»«t eonntctlm Kith
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      146 7 1910 -GOO BLESS THEIR MAJESTIES 1935 Grand JUBILEE ATTRACTION TODAY! CAPITOL 3.15 6.15 9.15 British Paramount's Magnificent Record of Outstanding Events in the Reign of Their Majesties "LONG LIVE THE KING" Including Unusually vWid war memories, publicly presented for the first time by courtesy of the IMPERIAL WAR MUSEUM. With
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      529 7 BE JOLLY THIS JUBILEE and if you really wait a real good laugh Lttlie Filler will give y»i hysUrlet 33.i3 3.i S S H -6.? 5-95 -9 P M 5 [ALHAMBRA) C^ If there is anything funnier ■LBt^P B> than Leslie Fuller as a Legionaire it is Leslie Fuller as
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      121 7 IMPROVED NURSERY SCALE FOR "HIS MAJESTY THE BABY" WEIGHS UP TO 24 LBS. COLOURS: DUCOED:- IVORY, PINK, BLUE, GREEN. PRICE $12,50 (DELIVERED ANYWHERE) NONE TO EQUAL IN QUALITY, APPEARANCE SERVICE AND PRICE OBTAINABLE ONLY FROM FRANKEL'S 101. VICTORIA STREET, also S RAFFLES PLACE. Trade and Display AdrertiaemenU Advertisers are requested
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      382 7 GRAND JUBILEE WEEK ENTERTAINMENT! *~_™™™r- m PREMIERE TONIGHT 6.15 ft 9.15 PAVILION Jk <^»9 Btm T^'ers muolnt mad fonnleat fmroe atarrinr the koe of British conedUns In a o*4s \b*»<| neJ t T roI TOM WALLS «yp*P%Wk. mA In tht Ganraont Brltbfa Comedy Trhnoph a i a ih \j BWffl
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      221 7 Today's Crossword Puzzle ~^~l FT^nFH I 5I 5 I mi** \7 I ry 2S 2fo V* S* Hi 29 SO 5l §2l mm in part'n'.nescs cicnote the number of letters ln the v.ordf required. (CLUES.) ACROSS. 21. Preserves (4) 25. At mercy or wind (6) 1. Bran h i4i 26
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  • FINANCIAL AND COMMERCIAL REPORTS.
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      RUBBER PROFITS.
      20 9 I nu i m ion pays i ii{ i:nt. Muy i. uungtl PwW» Kul ud (834 liti IS
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      CHINESE LOANS.
      26 9 CHIN ESE LOANS. i i i i.. ference Hook Of Foreign m i. •lints try m» at all m. ,le date at the yt ar^ .-Ijluli.
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      PINEAPPLES EXPORTS.
      43 9 PINEAPPLES EXP ORTS. ixjjolta ..I 111 Malayan purls #iii>'h ao.ioa (72 i the United 3 2bo i) c»«e I i .nd 3,071 (7 per I iuU Jan. 1. .6, were 675 037 ewe, >9.708 ca»e« .81.7 M ca«es. or an cast* i>cr wecif
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      RUBBER CROPS.
      40 9 RUB BER CROPS. Puiloftuitf weiu rubber erupt tor U* mootn ol April bkl«iaii B 7«50U It) hu»u 1 iaOM 1b ■Eiiu U3.00Q U). 35 000 lb. Till BitUk IUtU 16,500 lb. M.-j.l.i»U*i *1 SOO tb. DO ii lb. i lb.
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      ROBINSON'S MEETING.
      305 9 HOi IS iW FURTHER IMI'ROVKMKNT IN TRADING. The chairman, Mr. R Page, h unary hi trading. Mr I'aKt m Kuala Lumpur witl ilgure Mr the past two i wuuia. iiuw. when •>uru of addressaldi Lhitl Thl» ha* I loss account disclose* that ulu I, MI It Vk 111
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      i TATK m»M)\IIKS.
      346 9 Kuala hangsar Pays First Dividend. The eighth a... of Kuala K.niKiar Plan! Mi It 15 I A. I tl W.: pi .buir .Hid I was U»4d per pound, being slightly I .it with tl. c In the pn and bo vi. mounted to 3 30d per pound,
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      16 9 A A merger of all Austrian Legitimist group* under th« auspices of the organisation" has I
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      RUBBER TAXES Too HIGH
      296 9 HUH AS Mill TIN<; PBOTBfIT, |Mft «iven to the recent protest* »g»iiwt high taxation, at tin- nmwal ing of Bruus Kul. i .J., held m Pei»4iit; on Apr. 18. The Hun. Mr B. V C Thomson nice Mr V v h I'riitiU Jump The 1 1
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      TIN OUTPUTS.
      13 9 i'Vh".'. ,i MO pete.. >.-. ,1* bn worked »6 Tbdrmllc 647 pcU.
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      179 9 BANKING >< 1 1 a i Tli' ilul'llll> ..I 111. it.l I. I lllli.i' i I »au^joo.uoo I M \i ftMtrve lUUlttj ot iDUtUIOJ lUHI 0 «MJ;ji ft Paterion, Mi T K. P-arce. Es«i llruuhe* «nd »«encic». A.,. I 1i... 1, B»i Bstson y I I vii i ...i. I
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      44 9 THE HEAD OFFICE OF RENE ULLMANN Kill »H0M JUNE 1st IE TRANSFERRED to ENLARGED PREMISES at RAFFLES PLACE (FOR WHOLESALE and RETAIL) PRIOR TO THIS TRANSFER A GREAT REMOVAL SALE IS TAKING PLACE AT RENE ULLMANN CAPITOL BUILDING. BIG DISCOUNTS ON ALL PRICES MARKED.
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      15 9 HOTEL der NEPERLAMPEN BATAVIA Excellent table. i... I WE KLLOMMEND YOU TO RESERVE YOUR ROOMS.
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      240 9 BANKING lIAKTUUKD HANK Q| INDIA, AUSTKAUA AND CHINA. (Incorporated in Kngland by Uujral Charter ifc Oai.ltui U MO.QUO UIWM km. m h piii.ii n .ctori.. U.QOQ.OM mm ut> U. Bi»li-,»»»U>. l uudou k. AfMIU and ilriThM r Ij^fii ficn.Arans Ni York MM H»ng < Pi ku.tf i Zumb-.ii'K* MHMM B»'"
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    AMUSEMENTS
    104 10 ADFLPHI HOTEL Jubilee Dinner it Ball. ALHAMBKA Lost In The Legion with Leslie Pulier 6.15—9.15. CAPITOL Radio Parade of 1935 6.16 —9.15. GLOBE THEATRE, GREAT WORLD Evensong. CiRFAI WORLD Cabaret —Dangerously Yours. BOLLYWOOD U. SERANGOON ROAD Roman Scandal with Eddie Cantor 8.15 p.m. MARLBOROUGH Dasavatharam 5.30 p.m. 9 p.m.
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    The Straits Times SINGAPORE, MONDAY, MAY 6, 1935. "LONG LIVE THE KING !"
    759 10 The Straits Times SINGAPORE, MONDAY, MAY 6, 1935. LONG LIVE THE KING Sincerely and spontaneously, Malaya with one heart and voice today rejoices in His Majesty the King-Emperor's Silver Jubilee. There is no more loyal part of the great British Empire than this country— no single territory which more earnestly
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    MAJOR C. E. BONE'S APPOINTMENT.
    209 10 To Officiate As Assistant Surveyor-General, F.M.S. It Is notMed in the F.M.S. Government Gazette that Major C. E. Bone. M.C.. has been appointed to officiate as Assistant Surveyor- General, F.M.S. Other appointments are: Mr. G. S. Mottram to be an Inspector of Mines F.M.S. Mr.
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    KING GEORGE'S FIRST PROBLEM.
    2587 10 When The Lords Defied The Commons. I At about three o'clock on the mornIng of 7th May, 1910, the Admiralty yacht Enchantress, making fcr Ply- 1 mouth from the coast of Spain, received a wireless message of such a nature that it was taken at once
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    NOTES Of The DAY
    723 10 OY COURTESY of the Straits Steamship Co., LW., a special correspondent of the Straits Times recently undertook- the voyage up the East Coast by one of the company's vessels from Singapore to Kcmasln, In Kelantan. An article appears on another page today recording his Impressions of
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      262 10 i^^HD A L l\ A IN Syiln oliKS^ UivKAIilL >S M^^^= V D r\ v* \J One of life's major compensations a long, rool. fragrant smoke, specially beloved of the lI^MIMI Ibhu. outdoor man. Each dl&~ in a perfect blend UpJJ^rTTT^SSpiik. ln tl e! of chol est Vlrplnia and Turkish
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      45 10 SALE.... THE WHOLE OF THE STOCK AT RENE ULLMANN I IS OFFERED WITH GENUINE AND I LIBERAL DISCOUNTS PRIOR TO REMOVAL TO EN- I LARGED PREMISES AT RAFFLES I PLACE RENE ULLMANN I apitol Buildinf sonorous JOHN DUKE 21 BATTERY RD SINGAR.OQ.E MEW. MAC MP.
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    UNFORGETTABLE SPECTACLE OF JUBILEE PARADE
    850 11 A Thousand Men And 25 Aircraft Pay Tribute. VAST CROWD AT PADANG CEREMONY. Singapore Celebrations Commence. /VVER 1,000 soldiers and volunteers, 25 Services and club aircraft and a vast crowd of all nationalities numbering nearly 50,000 people made the Ceremonial Parade on t'.ie Padang, with
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    4 11 HIS MAJESTY THE KING.
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    IRON AND STEEL FOR U.K.
    171 11 AGREEMENT WITH THE CARTEL. REDUCTION OF IMPORT DUTIES. London, May 3. T'ndir a Treasury order issued on the recommendation of the Import Duties Advisory Committee, the increased ratts of customs duties imposed on certain elementary iron and steel products, which came into forte on March
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    SEVEN DEAD IN AIR CRASH.
    67 11 Berlin, May 4. A big Junkers aeroplane which had been missing since it felt Stuttgart for Breslau on Apr. 30 teas found to have crashed in the Fichte Mountains, near the C-choslovakian frontier. A! 1 seven occupants are dead. These include Major-General Hoering. of the
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    SCULPTOR KIDNAPPED.
    78 11 SCU LPTOR KIDNAPPED. The Hague, May 3. The Dutch Government have made representations to Berlin asking for the return of the German refugee sculptor Gutxeit. who was allegedly kidnapped at Hengelo by agents of Urn curman Secret P:lice and taken r.cross the frontier with the assistance of ;i Dutch spy
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    "LIVING BUDDHA."
    45 11 Panrhan Lama Flies To Chinghai. Lanchow (Kansu>. May 3. The Panchan Lama. Living Buddha of Inner Tibet, left here by plane taday for Chinghai Province. After a stay of a few weeks th:re. the Par.chan La>«a will proceed to Tibet. —Sin Kuo Mln.
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    NORMANDIE LEAVES ST. NAZAIRE.
    110 11 Trials In A Storm. GIANT LINER ALMOST COMPLETED. St. Nazaire, May 5. The world's biggest liner, the Normandie, the French rival of the Queen Mary, sailed for her spsed trials today amidst a terrific thunderstorm with vivid lightning and a deluge of rain. Thousands spent last
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    DANCING IN THE STREETS.
    83 11 Moscow Jubilant Over New Pacts. Moscow. May 2. The recent successes of the Soviet Union, culminating in the signing of the Franco-Soviet pact, was celebrated today with Joyous demonstrations. Including dancing In the streets for the nr-~t time since revolution In 1917. Thousands of electric lights
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    SLUM CLEARANCE PLAN.
    89 11 Five Years Programme Going: Well. London. May 5. Rjpid progress is now being made with Government's five years slum clearance scheme. April figures of the scheduling ol areas and submission of orders for demolition and building are all In advance of the monthly average required to carry
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    WEST EDINBURGH.
    54 11 London, May 3. The National Government retained the West Edinburgh constituency In the by-election caused by the appointment of Mr. Normand to the Lord Presidency of the Court of Session in Edinburgh. The result was T. M. Cooper (National Conservative) 16.373; W MacAdam (Labour) 10.462; Sir Georjc Paish
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    26 11 LiUlerocks. Arkansas. May 3. Eleven people were killed and 50 Injured in a terrific wind accompanied I by an electrical storm In the Missis- sippl country.—Reuter.
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    Imperatus Rex.
    163 11 In commemoration of the Silver Jubilee of Their Most Gracious Majesties King George and Queen Mary. Thou Who dost in Judgement stand To mark the deeds of men Take in Thy swift unerring hand The flaming golden pen, And on the scroll of living light Beyond compare above
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    4 11 HER MAJESTY THE QUEEN
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    JUBILEE FUND IS GROWING.
    133 11 Now $6,972.60. SECOND LIST OF CONTRIBUTIONS. The Singapore Municipal Sec-e-tary's office advises the following contributions to the Silver Jubilee* Fund. Already acknowledged $4,407.90. Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corp. $1,000. Chartered Bank of India, etc. $1,000. A. E. Lambert, Malacca $20. Mrs. V. L. Batt $5. Municipal
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    CHILD FILM STAR KILLED.
    125 11 Car Crashes Into Rocks And Turns Over. San Diego (Cai), May 5. Jackie Coogan, the boy film star, was Injured bu. not seriously, and his father, John Coogan, the child film star. Junior Durkin, and Robert Homer i of Los Angeles, were killed in a motor
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    "AMERICAN OPPRESSION."
    95 11 Manila Revolt Leader In Japan. Paris. May 5. Reports from Manila state that the Philippines authorities are considering making a demand to the Japanese Government for the extradition of the Sakdalista leader. Benlgno Ramis, who Is reported to be distributing In Toklo a newspaper produced In several languages
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    STIRRING SERVICE AT CATHEDRAL.
    1013 11 BROADCAST TO ALL MALAYA. THIS GOD-FEARING MONARCH." "Our homage to this God-leuriny monarch hun nothing of idolatry m U our dutiful respect to his person and throne has no p'acc for fulsome flattery, nor our patriotism for boast fulness. But sharing $om*thin§ of his humility and
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    PRESENTATION PORTRAIT TODAY.
    33 11 An art presentation portrait of His Majesty the King, reproduced from a photograph taken rpec'allv for Jubilee publication by Royal command, is presented free each copy of todays Straits Times.
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    SINGAPORE IN FESTIVE GARB.
    598 12 Last Night's Preview Of The Illuminations. Almost the entire population of Singapore was out and about before dinner last evening, in motor-cars, rickshas, on motor-cycles and cycles and on foot, every face upturned. TIM explanation was that for a l>nri 90 minutes after sunset the city
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    AN INTERNATIONAL EVENT.
    418 12 Foreign Interest In Celebrations. London, May 5. Evidence of the widespread in ■brad in the occasion is afforded by j the fac thiu in addition to special ar- I ments made fcr relaying to the Empire a commentary and broadcast of Thanksgiving Service at St. Paul's dral.
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    EARLY MORNING CAR CRASH.
    199 12 ONE SOLDIER DEAD AND THREE HURT. One soldier was killed and three injured in a motor-car accident at 10 3 4 mile. Changi Road, early yesterday morning. Fatal injuries were received by Gunner James Nutman Johnson, aged 22. The injured men were Gunners Farrington. Pitcher and
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    STOP PRESS.
    25 12 Gunner George Lacey succumbed to his injuries at the General Hospital early this morning. Gunners Farrinrton and Pitcher are not seriously hurt. j
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    13 12 The Mala* Company marching past 11. E. the Governor at this moraine's parade.
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    18 12 A replica of the Taj Mahal erected by Indian merchants Li Kuala Lumpur in honour of the Jubilee.
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    DO YOU REMEMBER 1897?
    460 12 'Feeling Of Gay Abandon' Dominates. The last time Malaya celebrated a Royal Jubilee was 38 years [ago the Diamond Jubilee celebrations rr.aiking thu 50th year of the accession to the throne of Her Most Gracious Majesty Queen Victoria. The ceremonies in Singapore then lasted, as they
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    MOSLEM PLANS FOR TODAY.
    390 12 Elaborate Pageant And Procession. The Moslem pageant and procession tomorrow is to be an elaborate affair, and will be over a mile long. it consists of two parts. Contingents of 20 men. making a total of 500, with their standards, representing the 25 kampongs of the
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    NEW WORLD.
    67 12 Pete, Flfl and Bob Calloway made their debut at the New World before a crowded house. They will appear tonight at the non-stop dance with extension up to 2 a.m.. when Messrs. Boustead and Co. will tttriMfte Hennessy brandy. Those who missed these three talented artistes at their
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    ATTEMPT TO SET FIRE TO ARCH.
    198 12 SEVEN INJURED IN CIRCUS MISHAP. A regrettable incident marred the celebrations of the native populace early yesterday morning. Home-made bombs were hurled into the Arab community's imposing jubilee archway in Beach Road, on the Raffles Institution side of the structure. A Tamil eye-witness told
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    MAGISTRATE'S COOK FINED.
    81 12 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, May 4. "I am sorry to say that the accused is my cook," remarked Mr. F. K. Wilson, the First magistrate In the Police Court, when Chow Hong Klang was charged with leaving his bicycle unattended at Rodger Street, yesterday. His
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    G. H. CAFE.
    35 12 The G.H. Cafe in Battery Road, will be open today from 6 p.m to midnight. The management have ilso obtained permission for an extension of hours to midnight tomorrow, Wednesday and Thursday.
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    27 12 rne JJawoodl Bomtay Bohra Muslim community will offer thanksgiving prayer at their Mosque at Hi". Street for wishing long life of Their Majesties the King-Emperor and Empress.
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    SELANGOR'S JUBILEE MEMORIAL FUND.
    2693 13 Relief Of Destitution And Distress. ENTHUSIASTIC PUBLIC MEETING. AT a largely attended and enthusiastic public meeting in the Kuala Lumpur Town Hall on Saturday evening, Selangor's Silver Jubilee Permanent Memorial Fund, for the relief of destitution and distress, was inaugurated The British Resident (the hon. Mr.
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    BRISBANE AIR MAIL EXPANSION.
    96 13 Immediate Duplication Probable. Pl-ns lor the duplication of the air service between Singapore and Brisbane as quickly as possible are to b? discussed in London shortly. This surprising development was revealed by Mr Fergus McMaster, chairman of Qantas Empire Airways Ltd., the company operating the route,
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    SINGAPORE RACES.
    215 13 Handicaps For The Second Day. The weights for the remaining foui rarces (see also page 14) for Wednesday, the second day of the S.T.C. Summer meeting are as follows: Rac 2. Horses, Class 3, Div. 4; /.bout 7 furs., 3.00 p.m. Tweedledee 9.0, Moonlight 8.9. Caplain Knight 8.7,
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    WHITE & SLATER SCORE 74 IN 38 MINUTES AGAINST S.C.C.
    865 14 WHITE SLATER SCORE 74 IN 38 MINUTES AGAINST S.C.C. PALMER BOWLS WELL FOR SELANGOR CLUB. Chinese "A" Lose At Home To Indian Association. Owing to rain no play was possible on Saturday, the first day of the Selangor Club-S.C.C. match on the padang, 90 that a 3tart was not made
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    21 14 Five of the Jokey* taking part in Saturday's races at Bukit Timah. Left to rUht: Lawler, Woods, E*H, Farthing and Dmwson.
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    SINGAPORE RACES.
    207 14 Handicaps For The Second Day At Bukit Timah. The following are the weights for four events on Wednesday, the second day of the Singapore Turf Club Summer (Governor's cup) meeting: Race 1. Ponies Class 1, Div. 3, 5 1 furs., 2.30 p.m. Jackie Mac 9.0. Bonny Eyes 8.7,
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    SELANGOR SWAMP THE NEGRI.
    475 14 SEASON'S FIRST STATE MATCH, Henry And Ismail Get Three Goals Each. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Seremban, May 5. Displaying all round superiority Selangor trounced Negri Sembilan to the tune of eight goals to nil in the first State soccer match of the season. The Negri were
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    WEBER IN ACTION AGAIN.
    305 14 Boxing. Beats Dharmaraj On Points At Penang. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Penapg, May 4 Last night's boxing in aid of the Penang Jubilee Fund produced a I great number of thrills. Weber gained a creditable victory over Dharmaraj, the holder of the j featherweight championship, in
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    PADMORE SHIELD.
    171 14 Chio Eng Wah Wins First Semi-Fin al. The first semi-final in the All-Malay-an Billiards Championship for the Padmore Shield was played on Saturday at the Metropole Hotel before a I large crowd of spectators. Cho Eng Wah. (Siong 800 A A.) beat Ang Chin Thlan. (Aston A.A.) 500
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    PERRY WINS.
    36 14 Bournemouth, May 5. In the British hard court lawn tennis championships final Perry beat Austin 0— 6—4, S— 8—2, 6—0. In the women's final Miss Stammers beat Miss Scriven, 6 2, 6 2.— Reuter
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    28 14 Saturday's Padang cricket fixture between the S.R.C. second eleven and the Anglo-Chinese School was cancelled owi to the state of the ground after rain earlier in the day.
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    TWO REFEREES.
    106 14 System May Be Applied To All League Games. London, April 26. There is a distinct possibility that the two referees' system will be adopted for all matches in the Football league competition next season. The committee of the Football League will ask the clubs at the annual meeting
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    BLANDFORD DEAD.
    234 14 Sire Whose Stock Won £202,289. London, Ap". 26. Blandford, greatest sire the Turf has ever known, is dead. He died of pneumonia at Mr. R. C. Dawson's stud ut Whatrombe, Berkshire. Although Blandfurd's progeny have been racing for only eisht full seasons, in that time he sired three
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    88 14 Yorkshire 228 (Leyland 76) and 0 for 0 wickets. M.C.C. 84 (Verity 6 for 34 and Macaulay 3 for 18). Somerset (vs. Surrey) 313 for 7 wickets (Frank Lee 98 and Wellard 84 not out). Warwickshire 228 (R E. S. Wyatt 103 not out). Gloucestershire 78 for 3 wickets (Hammond
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    R.E.S. Wyatt Gets A Century Against Gloucester.
    489 14 ENGLISH CRICKET. M.C.C. BUNDLED OUT BY YORKSHIRE SPIN BOWLERS AT LORD'S. London, May 5. Bob Wyatt, the English skipper, is certainly not feeling: any ill effects from having his jaw broken by one of the West Indies fast bowlers for he followed up
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    GARRISON G.C.
    159 14 Buchanan And Hammond Win Navy Cup. The Navy Cup competition which was played off during the month or April was won by Major R. V. M. Buchanan and Capt. N. L. Hamrrond! The following are the lull results: Ist Round: Major R. V. M. Buchanan and Capt. N.
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    MR. LEE NAM'S REFILL WINS THE ANNIVERSARY CUP.
    2730 15 GOOD DAY FOR PUNTERS-FIVE FA VOURITES SUCCESSFUL. Jockey Spencer Rides Two Winners From J. Orchard's Stable. \lthourh heavy rain in the Morning and overcast skies throughout the afternoon probably kept a number of people away from the racecourse on Saturday quite a
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    A REAL CHANGE.
    134 15 Cricketer Wins Dance Prize At Great World. Chua Choon Leong. the well known S.C.R.C. lawn tennis player and cricketer, showed up In a new light last night at the Great World when he and Miss Eileen Chan finished second In the Malayan Dance Championship. The event was
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    SPORTING FIXTURES.
    205 15 MomitLJ. Itar 6. Cricket: B.C.C. vs. Sslanfor Club. iMt day. padang. Twaday. May 7. Football: Oovt. League. Div. I. Surveys vs. Medial Services. J.C.S.A. ground. Golf: Garrison Club, RoMnsoc Cup (Women's). Wedaaaday, May 8. Racing: Singapore Meeting, second day. Cricket: Anglo-Chineae School va. Teachers' Association. St. Andrew's ground.
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    34 15 (The co-operation of club secretaries u requested In keeping this diary or sporting events accurate and up to date. It would be appreciated If they would Include toe time the matches art to commence.]
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    THE VICTORIA CUP.
    100 15 Precious Pearl's Success At Hurst Park. (From Our Own Correspondent.) London, May 4. The race for the Victoria Cup was run today at Hurst Park over seven furlongs and resulted as follows: 1. Mr. J. Bayltos' PRECIOUS PEARL 7.5 (J. Dines). 2. Sir A. Bailey's IXJ6T SOUL
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    S.C.C. vs. J.M.F.
    95 15 Attractive Fixture For Wednesday. On Wednesday the B.C.C. will meet the Johore Military Forces at soccer on the B.C.C. padang. By permission of H.H. the Sultan the J.M.F. Band will play before the game and during the interval and again In the evening from 8 to 10
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    KENTUCKY DERBY.
    136 15 American Classic Won By Omaha. Lexington. May 4. Mr. William Woodwards Omaha tolay won the Kentucky Derby, Mr. M. Hlrsch's Roman Soldier was second uid Whlskolo, lrom the Milky Way farm Stables third Eighteen ran, won by \Vz lengths, tour lengths betwen second and third, rime 2 minutes
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    HOME RUGBY.
    41 15 London, May 4. The following rugby matches were played today: Barbarians 43 London 3 (at Twickenham) The Combined Leicestershire and East Midlands, beat Combined Warwickshire, North Midlands. Nottlnghamslilre, Lincolnshire and Derbyshire at Coventry by 18 points to 13. Reuter.
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    BOLTON WANDERERS EARN PROMOTION—LEICESTER GO DOWN.
    1344 16 BOLTON WANDERERS EARN PROMOTION— LEICESTER GO DOWN. BLACKBURN TROUNCE ASTON VILLA. Notts County And Oldham Booked For Div. III. (From Oar Own Correspondent.) London, May 4. The last Saturday of the football season was marked by perfect conditions and unusually large crowds watched splendid football everywhere. Bolton Wanderei j managed
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    S.G.C. MAY BOGEY COMPETITIONS.
    395 16 Semi-Finals Of Women's Spring: Cup. The May Bogey Competition of the Singapore Golf Club was played at Buktt Tlmah on Saturday and Sunday and resulted in a win in A division for ~8. Oralk with a score of 1 up, in a win In B division
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    12 16 Austiss, the tap tarn of the successful R.A. First Division soccer team.
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    R.A. WIN GARRISON CUP FINAL.
    459 16 Association Football. Wiltshires Fail In Front! Of Goal. R.A. (Changi) .2; Wilts The Garrison Cup final which was played at the Anson Road Stadium on Saturday produced really attractive football, made all the more enjoyable by the enthusiastic cheering of the crowd which filled the
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    SEGAMAT SOCCER
    125 16 (Prom Our Own Correspondent) Segamat, May 4. Before a large crowd an exciting ,game of soccer was played on the Town padang when the Segamat Natives (those born at Segamat) drew two all with the Foreigners. A few minutes after the kick-off Taib. of Raffles College, playing sterling
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    KEPPEL G.C.
    40 16 Twenty-seven cards were uJren out for the Keppel Golf Club's May Women's Spoon and the following were the best three cards returned Mrs. P. Crawley 44—13=31 Mrs. J. Thomson 48 15=33 Mrs. A. E. Garden 53— 17«£=35y 2
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    23 16 S Craig, a new candidate for the see. forward line. He will partner Johnson on the left wing vs. The J.M.F. on Wednesday.
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    SITUATION IN MEMEL.
    141 16 Lithuanian Government And Western Powers. London, May 3. The Lithuanian Government's reply to the joint communication which in accordance with the decision reached at Stresa was recently presented to that Government on behalf of Britain, France and Italy was yesterday handed to representatives in Kovno of these
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    FUKIEN TRANSPORT SERVICES.
    39 16 With a view to eliminating harmful competition, the Fukien Government has ordered the steamship and bus companies engaged in the FoochowYinping Pucheng service to begin Joint transportation services as from May I— Sin Chew Jit Poh.
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    RICHARD TAUBER TO WED.
    49 16 The engagement is announced in London of the famous tenor Richard Tauber, and the British film actress, Miss Diana Napier, who are both working on a new film at Elstree Studios. They intend to be married In Vienna when the film Is completed. Reater Wireless_
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    CHANGCHOW-AMOY RAILWAY.
    33 16 Assessors of the Nanking Ministry ot Communications report heavy depredation in the value of the ChangchowAmoy Railway. The property, originally valued at $3.20C.0OO, is now worth only $800,000.— Sin Kuo Mln.
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    FUKIEN BANDIT CHIEF KILLED.
    26 16 Fang Chin-tai, a notorious bandit chief, was killed In battle in eastern Fuklen, says a Sin Chew Jit Poh message from Foochow.
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    YANGTSE CITIES PREPARE AIR DEFENCE.
    48 16 Hankow, May 2. In addition to the air defence groups In Nanking, Shanghai and Canton, another such body has been created at Wuhan, where t he Instruction and training of the population to cope with air attacks was begun yesterday. —Sin Kuo Mln.
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    CANTON STUDENTS STRIKE.
    48 16 Canton. May J. Students of the lower clashes of Chuneshan University have called off their strike and have resumed their studies pending the outcome ot tinnegotiations between the university authorities and the Central Governmsnt for modification of the new ruling governing examinations. -Sin Kuo Mln.
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    BRITAIN AND STEEL CARTEL.
    44 16 London. May I. Britain's participation in the steel cartel is generally applauded in City circles as eliminatinK the danger of the collapse of the International cartel with a consequent outbreak of intensive price cut ing in the world market Reuter
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    SINO-FRENCH TALKS.
    40 16 Nanking. May 3. M. WVdan. French Minister to China, paid another call yesterday on Mr. Hsu Mo. Vice-Foreign Minister, to discuss farther details concerning th-; Slno-Annamite 'Jommercial Treaty, which is expected to be signed shortly. Sin Kuo Mm.
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    LATE MR. LIAO CHUNG-KAI HONOURED.
    34 16 The Central Government has allo~"t'.,i ttQfttO as burial expenses fo: Mr. Liao Chung-kal. a former Nationtui remains will bo reSun Vat-sen mausoleum in Nanking in November— Sin Kuo tfta
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    CHINESE LEGATION IN TURKEY.
    48 16 Nanking. May 3. Part of the stiff of the Chinese Legation in Turkey have arrived ai Angora, according to a message received in Nanking. Gen. Ho Yiu-cho. the first Minister, will arrive there on May 7 when he will present his credentials.—Sin Kuo Mln.
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    MARCEL THIL.
    27 16 Paris, May 4. Marcel Thil (France) retained the world middleweight boxing championship today by defeating VUdajak.s (Czechoslovakia), who retired In the I fourteenth round.— Reuter.
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    49 16 New York, May 3. The Chevrolet and Fisher motor body plant at Tarrytown Is closed owing to lack of parts as a result of the Toledo motor strike, which has put Idle a further 4,200 men. Eighteen plants In ten cities ara now Involved, affecting over 30.000 workers— Reuter.
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    39 16 Among the many vessels of the Home Fleet to visit Southend and the Thames between May 15 and 22 will be the battleships Lion, Rodney and Valiant, the battle-cruiser Hood and the aircraft carriers Courageous and Furious.— British Wireless.
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    THE CAMERON HIGHLANDERS.
    1639 17 Mr. haycock Returns To The Attack— His Facts Not Challenged Unnecessary Delays Sites Are Costly Luxuries. To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir,— l have seen with Inteiest the reply to my previous letter on this subject which Is published In recent newspapers. The first thing
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    131 17 Thronrh Dr. Williams' Pink Pills. Sound, robust health depends upon a pure :ul supply of blood flowing through the What makes blood? Good food, «unshin? and fresh air. cleanliness, regular e>:tTcl»e. sufficient sleep: these are some of the more Important fa tors. For city dwellers who do
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    NO JUBILEE RELEASE.
    150 17 "Rebel" Prisoners Now Only 67. Bombay. Apr. 9. Mr. Tom Smith (Lab.. Yorks. Normanton). In the House of Commons recently asked whether as a mark of clemency in connection with the Silver Jubilee and in order to create a suitable atmusphere for the inauguration of the new
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    EASTERTIDE REFLECTIONS.
    5081 18 Our London Correspondent Offers Straits Times Office, Fleet Street. IT is a thesis that the sum of human happiness in this Kingdom is now greater than ever before. Those who maintain it support their argument by pointing out that wealth is more evenly distributed today than ever in
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    INDIAN INFANTS CARRIED OFF.
    106 19 Mysterious Man-Eating Animal. A mysterious large animal, half wolf. half jackal. Is terrorising the outlying districts of Bettiah, in North Bihar. It carried oft and devoured an infant, and later attacked a sleeping man and attempted to drag him away, but was unsuccessful, and disappeared into
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    500 DEAD IN EARTHQUAKE
    21 19 Kane, Caucasia, May 4. Five hundred were killed and 1.200 injured in an earthquake here today. Renter.
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    BRITISH NAVY IN WAR TIME.
    474 19 Mr. Roosevelt Confers On U.S. Neutrality. President Roosevelt held a confeience with the Secretary of State, Mr. Cordell Hull, to discuss American neutrality policy. In view of the possibility that Britain will accept greater responsibilities for European security In the future, the attitude America will
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    HOW TO LIVE FOR 110 YEARS.
    319 19 Most Of The Rules Are Dont's." In a lofty study In South Kensington, London, a serious man Is planning to surprise the world. He Is Dr. Maurice Ernest, president of the Centenarian Club, whose members are either over a hundred years old or are
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    POLITICAL MURDER.
    90 19 Priest Arrested In Germany. Berlin, May 3. A catholic priest was arrested with a number of others at Klrchunden, Westphalia, following the arrest of a 66-year-o:d gamekeeper, Sasse, who allegedly shot dead a lab:ur service man. Eric Koch. It is officially announced that Koch was shot obviously for
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    HONEYMOONING STAR FACES PRISON.
    135 19 Radio Tells Her Appeal Has Failed. Somewhere in the blue Mediterranean Brlgitte Helm, lovely German film star, is on her honeymoon. She has received a radio message. It told her that her appeal against the two months' prison sentence pained on her for a motoring offence
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