Morning Tribune, 12 June 1936

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  • 14 1 THE MORNING TRIBUNE VOL. I.— No. 113. SINGAPORE, FRIDAY, June 12, 1936. FIVE CENTS.
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  • EX-COLONIAL SECRETARY RESIGNS
    • 228 1 Authority Of Nanking London, June 11. AT the annual meeting of the BritishChinese Corporation, Mr. D. G. M. Bernard the Chairman of the company, said that it is a notable tribute the tenacity essential to the solidary of the Chinese people that during ai: the toil and
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    • 166 1 Co-operation Way To London, June 11. THE Daily Telegraph says that ra- pidly moving events must presently compel a degree of attention Ito the happenings in China that have been obscured by events nearer home. Marshal Chiang Kai ghek plainly is not convinced that the time
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    • 19 1 Km tal am °unt received for the crori V c eorge Memorial Fund now ex£so,ooo, says a British Wireless
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    • 428 1 SEQUEL TO BUDGET SCANDAL SURPRISE ANNOUNCEMENT SIR ALFRED RITT FOLLOWS SI BT London, June 11. MR. J. H. THOMAS announced in the House of Commons to-day that he is resigning his seat as Member for Derby and is not contesting a bye-election. Sir Alfred Butt. Member for Balham, whose name
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    • 164 1 Ironic Telegram To GENERAL Chen Chi Tang and General ll Li Tsung-jen have indicated that the entire regular forces of Kwang- < turns and Kwangsi will be despatched to the North "for a desperate fight against Japan." leaving only militia 'V"X?« Kettle Southern leaders
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    • 17 1 M van Zeeland has renounced the task of forming a Cabinet, says a Reuter message from Brussels.
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    • 129 1 Allegation By Japanese Tokyo, June 11. DECLARING that Soviet sources have offered the Cantonese leaders a war chest of thirty million yuan to carry on the campaign against Nanking, and predicting that the imbroglio is liable to develop into wholesale disturbance in the Far East, because Sino- Japanese
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    • 1044 1 Dinner At The Adelphi IN a farewell speech delivered at the dinner given in his honour at the Adelphi Hotel last night by the Alumni Association of King Edward VII College of Medicine, Dr. C. J. Tull, M. D., F.R.C.P., the retiring Government Pathologist and Professor
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    • 87 1 Efforts At Refloating Fail London, June 11. ATTEMPTS to refloat the stranded Finnish barque Herzogin Cecilie with the aid of tugs were unsuccessful yesterday. Hopes of salvage, however, have not yet been abandoned. The vessel, which is the largest sailing ship on Lloyd's Register, went, ashore
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  • 435 2 "MIDSUMMER MADNESS" League Powers Too Great? I London, June 11. IN important speech in which he A dealt with the position of the League of Nations in the light of the Abyssinian situation was delivered last niirht by the Chancellor of the Exchequer, Mr. Neville Chamberlain. Referring
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  • 48 2 Henry Wood and Co., Ltd ou id painting. c residences Nos 21 r wV? The Es P lan ade. WaUTloo', G W. Johnson and Son: cleaning and painting No. 1 pilot boat, J. and W Wilson. Ltd.. cleaning of glazed brick walls, areas of Dock Office. City Clean-
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  • 184 2 Huge Success Of "The Milky Way" HAROLD LLOYD, most popular of comedians, is at the top of his form In "The Milky Way," a Paramount picture now being shown at the Capitol. It is as funnv a picture as he has ever made, and last night's audiences were
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  • 59 2 Successful Financing Operations This Month Washington, June 4. Mr. Morganthau has stated that the financing operations of the Treasury for June are an unprecedented success. Applications for ninety per cent, of the two note issues, totalling a thousand million dollars, have been received, of which ninety-three per cent
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  • 72 2 Jerusalem A perfectly preserved cave-tomb, which was used by a noble Jewish family during the second and fourth centuries A.D.. has just been uncovered by archaeologists in the north-western part of the Plain of Esdraelon, near the Jewish settlement of Sheikh Abreik. The walls were deccrtated with
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  • 198 2 FUNERAL OF AIR CRASH VICTIM Large Gathering At Seretn ba n (Ftc.n Our Own Co 'respondents Seremban, Thursday THE funeral of Mr. J. LivingstoneMiller, who was killed in the air tragedy here yesterday evening, took place at 5.30 p.m. to-day. There was a lage gathering at the cemetery, including the
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  • 268 2 MUI TSAI INQUIRY Commission In Singapore Singapore, Thursday. T*HE Mui Tsai Commission arrived A in Singapore from Hongkong this afternoon by the Talma to continue their investigation into the Mui Tsai problem. It will be remembered that they passed through early last month by the P. and 0. Ranpura and
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    • 45 2 POWDERED WHOLE MILK j JSTART A KL I Mj^^^ja^ PURE FRESH MILK j I COtmSE AND WATCH Hfl^^^^ll f n l Illliliiill FORM ADD WATER THE IMPROVEMENT MBl^^Sjii^ AND YOU HAVE IN THE HEALTH OF 11^^=38^ THE FTNTEST C U I tiETZ ililoJT CO. 1
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  • Page 2 Miscellaneous
    • 35 2 Passengers By Air "PK r AF?" fr H sj"& by KNILM-plane Arrw" 7rom 3 ?fE M I a {cSlS cS f lb Ha"f HTrvey^ar^ 1 Ban et M Bangkok Mr°r Sai S Uel Barnet OT
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  • Attacks On Mr. Roosevelt
    • 151 3 ELECTION CAMPAIGN Bitter Speech By EMr. Hoover Cleveland, (Ohio), June 11. ■gE Roosevelt election and the I history erf the New Deal were compared to "the first stages in a ni;l( !i i" European collectivism" by Hoover, addressing the Republican Convention. He denounced the New Deal as iheer opportunism, emotional
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    • 122 3 Rocks 'Arkansas3. June 11 Speaking shortly before Mr. Hoover. President Roosevelt defended the New Dea! In a speech at the Arkansas Centennial Exhibition. He pledged that the New Deal would continue the fight r equality of opportunity and protection of the rights of the common man "Router.
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    • 58 3 Hondren is forty-seven years H Human about half that apro. firm and Human were the 'biR with the bat at Lord's— recently. itsy" took 88 off the All-India bowHuman scored 115 almost at run-a-minute rate. Fiai; Marianne Hainisch. mother of Michael Hainisch. President of Austria from 1920-28. died. She was
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    • 173 3 Youth's Death At Yacht Club Singapore. Thursday. WHILE boarding the yacht "White Swan" at the Yacht Club anchorage on the night of June 9 an 18--year-old Malay deck-hand, Ja^par b. Mohamed, missed his footing and fell into the water. fcfohamed'a uncle, who was also employed on the yacht,
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    • 97 3 Hopeless To Proceed This Year Darjeeling, June 9. The feeling that it is hopeless to proceed this year with the Everest Expedition has bern confirmed by the narrow escape of the advance party which was nearly swept away by a sudden avalanche when trying to reach camp 4
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    • 48 3 JUDGING by the advance bookings there will be a record crowd at the New World Arena to-night to witness the Schmeling-Frisco fight, which is confidently expected to be an epic of the ring. The ten -rounder between Tarley and Joe Eagle should prove no less exciting.
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    • 55 3 [-MAN ft U«W W RAPID-HARDENING CEMENT ,g, v <• i The Ntwtti Exposure Meter! j i made by the OMBRU X manufacturers, but only of half J I I "QIYTIK" i3 I A 1 U J j WILL ALWAYS GIVE CORRECT READINGS! Obtainable from all first class dealers or the
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    • 93 3 law \olm*<» For To-day The Acting Chief Justice at MalaccaAssizes Before Mr Justice Cobbett in the 2nd Court at 11 am BANKRUPTCY At 12 noon: Summonses-in-Chamb-ers. Originating Summonses and Motions. At 2.15 pm:— Probate *****6— Re J. G. Harrower deceased. PRINCESS of HOLLYWOOD I Fresh Slock Just Arrived PRES. VAN
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  • Up-To- he Minute Financial News
    • 324 4 Another Dull Market (By Our Financial Correspondent) Singapore, Thursday morning. Rubber (Singapore) 25V4 cts., down Mj ct. Market Tone: Dull. Tin (Singapore) $91, unchanged. To-day's Prices: London: 7 5|16d., down l|16d. Market Tone: Quiet. New York: 15 11J16 cts., unchanged. Market Tone: Quiet. TIN London: Spot £183
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    • 79 4 Special London (From Our Financial Correspondent) London, June 11. THE following were the closing prices for rubber, tin, gold, silver, copra and wolfram: Market Tone: Steady. LONDON RUBBER Spot: 7*6 (up 132). Oct. Dec: 7 17 32 (up 1 16). LONDON TIN Spot: £185% (up Forward: £183 15)16
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    • 135 4 Yesterday's Closing Prices (By Our Financial Correspondent) London, June 11. THE closing prices were as follows London— New York Cross Rate 5.02 (up 916). London— Paris: 76«/ 4 (up 1!32). London Amsterdam 7.42 (up 2 London Hongkong: Is. 3 7!16d. unchanged). The Singapore Chamber Of Commerce Rubber Assn.
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    • 398 4 •New York prices quoted In UJ3. currency. The above are dealers' middle prices; Jobbers margins, brokerage and st*mp duty are not Included. Singapore, Thursday. The woman bled profusely from Four persons were injured early this severe head injuries. The child sustainmorning when a trolley
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    • 145 4 Markets Improve I Slightly MESSRS. Guthrie and Co., Ltd., Singapore, reported on June 11 as follows: All markets have improved a little since our last report as a result of a slightly better feeling with regard to the franc and guilder. Transactions, however, are few and far between
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    • 30 4 SOFTIf BRITISH I INSURANCE COMPANY, LTD. (Incorporated in New Zealand) jj::! ***** :|ijj IS Your MOTOR CAR fully insured? W. J. DEXTER, Manager. lijjj Tel. 59W. 2, Fiiilayson Green. jjjj!
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    • 46 4 THE YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK, LTD. (Established in 1880) Capital Subscribed (Fully paid up) Y.100,000,000 Reserve Fund Y. 129, 150 001 Head Office: YOKOHAMA SINGAPORE BRANCH, MEYER CHAMBERS, RAFFLES PLACE. Manager, H. UNAQAML Tel: No. 6049 Manager's Room. 5921 I 5922 General Office. 5923 6472 Compradore's Desk.
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    • 17 4 Overseas Assurance CORPORATION, LIMITED, China Building, Chulia Street, PHONE 5808. SINGAPORE. Fire, Marine, Motor VEHICLES WORKMEN'S COMPENSATION
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  • 1015 5 FRASER CO.'s SHARE LIST Singapore. Thursday, June 11th 5 p.m. Buvers. Seller* mnit Tin (45.) SJC 4jrhenderlnng W" WKUam Tin cte.) .41 .44cd anne Fatt ($1) 2 5 Tin (55.) 14- 15Idris Hyds (58. f|6 6!6 ipoh Tins (16,-) 26- 28,--jelapang "I I iHiebu, ($D 70 75 Than Tin (20
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  • 89 5 A fragment of the Descent into the Tomb which used to be in the church of St. Martin at Ypres and was picked up by a French soldier during the Great War has been returned by Mme. Lucien Herbert, wife of the Vice-President of the French Senate, through the Comtesse
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  • 241 5 £300,000 Project Of Austins Motors IT Is officially stated that the new aircraft factory to be erected for Government purposes by the Austin Motor Co., near its Longbridge works, will cost, with machinery and equipment, about £300,000. The capacity of the works will be sufficient to absorb
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  • 46 5 The Mayor of Darwen, near Blackburn, Mr. R. S. Halliwell. collapsed and died while on a visit to Harrogate. A boring tool weighing over a ton, used in sinking an artesian well at Gainsborough Waterworks, has been lost at a depth of 1,186ft. from the si.vtace.
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    • 310 5 NOTICE. NOTICE is hereby given that, whereas MR. LEONARD RICHARDS of 19, Namazie Mansions, Singapore, has resigned his position with MESSRS. ANGLO FRENCH BENDIXSENS LIMITED and has ceased to be employed by th'J said Company as from Bth June, 1936, all Powers of Attorney and other powers, expressed or implied,
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  • 253 6 A New Cinema Triumph BIG Bear Lake, California, in all physical respects exactly like the famed Blue Ridge Mountains of Virginia, was the scene of the filming of the Walter Wanger-Paramount all-colour version of "The Trail of the Lonesome Pine," which opens next change at the
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  • 238 6 Workers Of Film Wonders TWO years ago such a department "special effects" was unknown British studios. Now, London :v ductions employ nearly 200 1. solely to produce technical tniracli The person chiefly responsibl organisation of this unit la N whom Alexander Kordn brou Hollywood to work on H G futuristic
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  • 33 6 Paramount's "The Sky Parade" troupe made aeroplane scenes in the San Fernando valley at the Cleveland Ranch. the exact spot where many of the thrilling scenes of "Wings" and 'Hell's Angels" were photographed.
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  • 83 6 Twenty-ono trucks were need carry the equipment lor shooting i to the location. In addition to sound trucks, generator trucks and pa* senger busses make the trip. Ench night the film was rushed to Hollvwood. developed, and taken Da« for Director Henry Hathaway and cfnfT to
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 230 6 EVERYBODY AGREES THAT ITS SHIRLEY'S BEST PICTURE! Special Matinee To-day SEE IT TO-DAY AT THE 6.15 NIGHTLY 9.15 ALHAMdRA SHIRLEY TEMPLE In 20th Century-Fox films' Delightful Production "THE LITTLEST REBEL" SEE SHIRLEY DANCE! HEAR HER SING 4 SONG HITS! IT'S ONE SUCCESSION OF LOUD, LONG, LLOYD LAUGHS! I 6.15 NIGHLY
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    • 53 6 "England's Greatest Film" IflHB 1 i Af -™Si by I^!? l^^^ Raymond Massey 11 Cedric Hardwicke IrTTTI Margaretta Scott u u u Ralph Richardson A London Film Production. Produced by ALEXANDER KORDA, directed by William Ca/neron Menzies. Gala Screening: CAPITOL. JUNE 23rd. One of the vast "Crowd" Scenes, from the
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  • 675 7 "THINGS TO COME" BRITAIN'S BEST FILM A Wellsian Forecast Of A Grim Future roR the first time in the history oi •he cinema we are to see a film in the star does not appear on the The picture la "Things to n nd the "star" is H. G. Wells
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  • 114 7 1 Wart Remover By Profession New Yorfc. r the first time, a woman has been ordered to nav alimony to her Husband in Now York. la Mrs. Sadie Picker, by profesI remover of warts, i u (i cro in the Court of Domestic rttons has
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  • 32 7 rad* deputation from the Govorno! Cynrwi h.ns returned from v 'i f whorp it hHd disrussion^; with nVptian dpWqtion of four nfflcinis and 1 !> i° f other Egyptian officials and business men.
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  • 123 7 1 Mid the bM was found to be She w«s piven r\ drink of mil* in^rrupo n the girl sat ud and looked •"■JJ,nd nor in bewilderment. f f^her beins informod. of h^r rc- «'nrrjp to the spot and rpcb imed '"^htor. whn was supposed to have
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  • Article, Illustration
    224 7 Best Actress Of Her SYLVIA SIDNEY is the greatest actress of her type of either stage or screen," commented William Pawley, who appeared with the star in the Broadway play, "Bad Girl," which brought Miss Sidney into pictures. "Acting is a complete gift with her," said Pawley, during
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  • 37 7 Although an all-round sportsman and an excellent shot, Sir Guy Standing, Paramount actor, refuses to hunt any kind of game. He says that life is too precious to him to deprive any other living creature of it.
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 26 7 EMPIRE Talkies 7 pjn, TO-XIGHT 7 P.M. ONE SHOW ONLY Complete Serial Of "Pirate Treasure'' will be screened Richard Takadge in this thrilling serial I'SI'AL PRICES
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    • 135 7 WHEN SHE PLEADS FOR HER MOTHER TO RETURN— |g fIK2SVVB^j^B HER BRAVE SMILES REVIVES jUhfl •T A T AV^H WANING LOVE— AND SHE'LL K9 fl RESTORE YOUR I Mill IN ALL HvH^^^^^^^^J RU THAT MAKES A LIU GOLDEN iJJiJP. ADVENTURE k ii i it l i: v More Than Ever
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  • 636 8 PROPOSAL TO NEIGHBOURS Plans For Buenos Aires Talks Washington. EM YE proposals of the United States Government for consideration by the sub-committee now at work on the agenda of the forthcoming Inter-Ameri-can Conference at Buenos Aires have been made public by the State Department. The first
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  • 154 8 Acceptance Of Honour Resented AT the conference at Brighton of the Union of Post Office Workers Mr. Morris Williams North Wales moved the reference back of the report of the Standing Orders Committee to delete from the list of fraternal delegates to the conference the name of Sir
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  • Article, Illustration
    49 8 A new bathing resort for Londoners at Ruislip, Middlesex, has been constructed at what was originally a reservoir used by the Grand Union Canal Company. There is a 75-acres stretch of water, and a pleasure garden where visitors will be altfe to sun -bathe, dance, and play out-door games.
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  • 33 8 Seven members of the Neilson expedition to the Near East, including Dr. and Mrs. Robert Gurney and Miss V. Seton-Williams, as well as Professor and Mrs. Garstang, have returned to England from Palestine.
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  • 198 8 Modifications Of New Rules A FURTHER order has been issued pn the subject of the changes in uniform already announced, under which breeches, puttees and field boots are abolished as uniform. Until Sept. 1, 1936. at home, and as long as considered desirable by A.Os.C. abroad, officers when
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  • 59 8 Steamer Hits Wreck THE French cross-Channel steamer Cote d'Azur reported by wireless that while crossing from Dover to Calais she struck a submerged wreck aboul 10 miles out from the English coast. The steamer gave the time of the occurrence as 4.30 p.m., and dded that she was proceeding to
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  • 50 8 Lord Baden-Powell has returned to England from Capetown His tour cf South Africa had been rather marred by his ill-health, as he was unable to visit all important Scouting centres and could spend only one day in Capetown instead of eight, as had been intended. He is much belter now.
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  • 263 8 Antarctic Ship Hack In London THE research ship William Scoresby r. turned to St. Katharine Dock. Lon don. after seven months* work in n tare tic waters. This, the ship's fifth visit to the Southern Ocean, was occupied in serving and marking whales— a Wo] which is already
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  • 139 8 Codification Report Examined THE executive committee of th»-come-tax Payers Society baa a special committee under the ch;>i ship of Sir Percy Thompson. K B i examine in detail the report of th come Tax Codification Commit t<" When this has been done the will present to the Chancellor
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  • 75 8 Funeral Stopped By Coroner ARRANGEMENTS for the funeral Mr. Ernest Edgar CrofU 74, a I tired Post Office servant, of Uxignela. near Dartford. Kent, were cancelled few nouns before the time iixed for t ceremony by order of the North-Wc-Kent coroner. Mr. Crofts, who had been ill February, and died
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  • 78 8 AS a memorial to the late Lord BrWjj man it is proposed to build a Brrti man winij to the new cottage hospi'- 1 to be erected at Oswestry nt an est mated cost of £20,000. Contribution to this memorial have reached abo £500 already.
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  • 577 9 B. B. C. THE PRESS Independence Essential London THE sixty-eighth annual, meeting of the members of the Press Asso,n Limited, was held in the Daily res s Theatre, Shoe Lane, EC. Mr. 'McLean Ewing, of the Glasgow Herald, chairman of the association, presided. I'LLSWATER REPORT in moving the adoption of
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  • 34 9 ♦h f° r being towe d keel up for 300 miles Aih rmer German battleship Konis rt which was sunk in Scapa Flow, < now moored near Rosvth Dockyard. *here lh« will be broken up.
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  • Page 9 Advertisements
    • 580 9 I A TOURISTS SHOPPING FiirrA, r I GUIWK I LUULtAGE I I CHEMIST CARRIER t^u&iwi3i 3d STATIONER i 1 I =55^^^^^^^^!^^^ FOR CATARRH HAYFEVER SINGAPORE! N New shipment of ship-soUed AND COLDS m ZL t 3 6 and 7|6 NOVELS Ephedrol comes like a breath of LUGGAGE arrived! fresh air
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  • 311 10 The MORNING TRIBUNE Singapore: Friday, June 12, 1936. WORDS AND DEEDS rpHE campaign of the Republican Party against the re-election of Mr. Roosevelt as President of the United States is in full swing, and, judging by the initial speeches, there is going to be some hard hitting and a good
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  • 441 10 DY reason of the fact that club flying In Malaya has during the several years of its existence been fairly free of fatal accidents, such tragedies as that which has just been reported from Seremban come as a great shock. If memory serves aright, there have been only
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  • Article, Illustration
    59 10 The German warship "Konig Albert," a unit of the fleet surrendered at the end of the Great War, and afterwards scuppered by the German crews at Scapa Flow, was recently raised from the sea-bed there by Metal Industries, Ltd. She is here seen floating keel upwards, being towed by three
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  • 222 10 The engagement is announced between Dr. O. E. Fisher and Miss Katherine McDiarmid, of the General Hospital, Penang Mr. G. Wilde, Senior Telegraph Engineer, Ipoh, and Mrs. Wilde are expected to arrive in Ipoh on June 18 from Home leave. Mr. E. N. W. Oliver, the well-known tennis player
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    • 2 10 N..Llii.l.jt,,\,J,i,l, ,t.fti^m..ti
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    • 60 10 WESTINGHOUSE REFRIGERATOR I liSni I HUNDREDS OWN A WBSTINGHOUBI REFRIGERATOR —WHY DON'T YOU? Ask at MAGNET HOUSE (next to the G. H. Cafe) for details of the easy payment scheme. The Genernl Fleet ric Co.. Ltd. SINGAPORE (of England) KUALA LUMPUR Also obtainable from: UNITED ENGINEERS, LTD., (All Kranches), JOHN
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  • 450 11 PURCHASED BY JAPANESE Rapidly Growing Industry Ipoh, June 10. A JAPANESE syndicate is reported, to have negotiated an option for the purchase of :m iron ore- bearing area in Kinta. This property, which is believed to be valued in the neighbourhood of $1,500,000, belongs to
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  • 150 11 Plan For The County Council RECOMMENDATIONS for the developft ment of five sites in Essex into firstclass aerodromes and for creation of a seaplane base on the Thames are contained in a report on the "Air Planning of Essex" prepared by Messrs. Norman Dawbarn for the Town and
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  • 106 11 fHE treatment with non-skid material 1 of roatl surfaces, which have been worn smooth by vehicular traffic, is being pursued by the Metropolitan Borough Councils. The Minister of Transnort has urged surface treatment wherever the existing -nrfaces have given rise to dissatisfaction. The Westminster City Council,
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  • 20 11 Oswesiry Town Council has decided to borrow £7.450 lor the purchase of a site of 73 acres for an aerodrome.
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  • 179 11 G. Bindery, laie or the Curacoa, gunnery and torpedo-school cruiser at Portsmouth The Cumberland, one of the first ol the 10.000-ton 8-in. gun cruisers built after the Washington Treaty, was completed early in 1923, and had been 71;--yeais in commission when she was paic off into dockyard control
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    23 11 Turning wasted Great War material to profit: A "find" by employees of a French Desobusage Company which recovers old shells from the battlefields.
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    • 31 11 Telegraphic Address: phones wm 5934 y Q GOODWOOD fThe most charmingly situated Hotel in the Island. Ideal for permanent residents RESTAURANT Table d'hote and a la carte. COCKTAIL BAR LOUNGE TENNIS.
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    • 73 11 Potage Cressoniere Fish A La Grenobloise Roast Fillet of Beef Horseradish Sauce French Beans Potnm* Chateau Cold Meant and Salad Vanilla Ice Cream Cheese, Fruit, Coffee. Try Our SPECIALTIES. 17 Wm |7 V^ LJ lister FRLon^ Prawn Hors D'Oeuvres Varies "Capitol" Baked Alasca A Choice of Over 100 other dishes.
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  • Article, Illustration
    220 12 Lord Darling, the famous ex- judge, who died recently at Lymington, Hants, affed 87 Sir Samuel Hoare, who is President of the British Lawn Ten nis Association, is here seen with Sir Leonard Lyle, Chairman of the Hard Court Championship Committee, and Sir Henry Page Croft, the Member for Bournemouth
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  • 1362 14 Solving the WEEK END Problems for the Hostess HOT WEATHER MEALS i OUT-OF-DOOR meals are always pleasant in hot weather and while it may not be convenient to have a picnic away from home, simply planned meals served on a cool porch or on the lawn after the sun has
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  • 70 14 The onion is the most versatile of a;l combination with other foods as a seasoning The tender little flowerets of raw cauliflower are excellent in salad— so crunchy and crisp. For your hors d'oeuvre platter or as a salad accompaniment, mash cream cheese and season highly with salt, pepper, cayenne,
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    • 112 15 JM I Vl, il 'X*l il I DEFEAT THE HOT WEATHER FOOD PROBLEM WITH 1 WALLS M PORK PIES FAMILY PIES PRESSED BRISKET BEEF TUDOR PORK PIES. \/u I pressed silverside beef I X </ o I PRESSED OX TONGUE I VEAL HAM PIES. pressed pork 8 roast pork 1
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  • THE HARBOUR
    • 127 16 IN order to cater for increased business, the L.M.S. Railway are carrying out extensive additions to their siding accommodation at Garston and Speke. These improvements will provide facilities for 600 more wagons at Garston, and sidings to hold 427 wagons, together with a shunting neck, accommodating 125 wagons,
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    • 78 16 SHIPS ALONGSIDE THE WHARVES hd EXPECTED TO ARRIVE Godown Gate No Hai Hing 22 Plancius 20 Kutsang [g J Talma 14 Rosalie Moller g Demodocus g Greystoke Castle 30 Prometheus 32 Helen us 34 Kaiapoi 38 Kangaroo 50 fi Kola 52 I KEPPEL HARBOUR Main Wharf: Lch.
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    • 266 16 THE members of the Port and Docks Board, Dublin, and their principal officials were the guests of the Belfast Harbour Board, recently and after luncheon inspected recent developments in the harbour and the new aerodrom Presiding at the luncheon, Sir Ernest Herdman, D.L., chairman, in welcoming the guests,
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  • Page 16 Advertisements
    • 345 16 P. O. SAII IM.S Outwards. Dae Dae Tonnage S'pore. Tonnage S'pore 1936. iQtfi q^??t 17 000 June 19 BHUTAN 6,100 Aug. 27 NA^PA ••252 J x U y RANp URA ItSoO Aug 28 NALDERA 16,000 July 3 BEHAR 6 000 Sent fi .Sl^K-SP 10 n 500 Jul y l7 RAWALPINDI
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    • 127 16 M. HI. LINE. (Incorporated in France) (MESSAGERIES MARITIMES) MAIL PASSENGER CARGO SERVICES Homeward for Colombo, Djibouti, Port Said and Marseilles ANGERS 15,645 T. June 12 D'ARTAGNAN 15,104 T. June 23 SPHINX 11,374 T. July 7 AZAY-le-RIDEAU 7,988 T. July 9 •Also Calling Madras, Pondlcherry. To Saigon, Hong Kong Shanghai and
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  • Page 16 Miscellaneous
    • 208 16 MAILS CLOSE TO-DAY Tandjong Pandan (Siberg) 8 a.m. Pengerang (Aik Soon) 9 a.m. Rengat and Tembilahan (Flevo) 10 a.m. Hoihow (Hai Hing) 2 p.m. Java, South-West Sumatra, S.East Borneo, Celebes, Moluccas and Timor Dilly (Plancius) 2.30 p.m. Muntok (Plancius) 2.30 p.m. Sarikei and Sibu (Kampar) 4 p.m. (•Mails for Europe).
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    • 228 16 Royal Mail to. THE board of directors of Royal Mall Realisation Co., Ltd., have resolved to pay on June 3, 1936, interest on the 5 per cent. Income Debenture stock for the period from March 4to Dec 31. 1935, at the rate of 2.397 per cent per annum, less income
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  • 32 17 The Hon. Dato Sedia Raja Abdullah bin Haji Dahan, C.B.E. (Undang of Rembau), photographed aboard the Katori Mam, when he arrived back yesterday from his holiday in Japan.
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  • Page 17 Advertisements
    • 265 17 II I'BXS I* ll l l. l* LI XE (Incorporated In Australia) NEXT SAILINGS. Due SalU. MERKUR June 28 July 3 MARKLLA July 28 J Aug 1 3 Special cheap round trip tickets frjm Singapore to Australia issued at the following rates. M Fust Class passengers may transfer at Singapore.
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    • 538 17 y^H TO FRENCH PORTS \V*^~#\ bT-^/W^ homewards. V CAP TOURANE For Marseilles, Nantes, St. Nazaire Bordeaux June 25 LINOIS For Marseilles, Havre, Antwerp Dunkirk July 4 CAP ST. JACQUES For Marseilles Nantes, St. Nazaire Bordeaux Juljf 25 FORBIN For Marseilles, Havre, Antwerp Dunkirk Aug 4 OUTWARDS (from Marseilles). For Saigon,
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  • 311 18 (By Air Mail* London, May 26. TRANSPARENT hat-boxes made of a kind of thick cellophane are the latest "gadget" for the smart woman's dressing room, and are most practical and attractive. A row of these boxes on a shelf will keep your best
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  • 198 18 Robbers Who Posed A s Police Rangoon. TOUR robbers, posing as police officerfrom Natmauk. called for thi ton* book under the pretext of* checking the movements cf visitors 01 aiy 17. 1935. at about 1 p.m. Noticing that one of the men I ei.n without a trigger. Mating
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  • 143 18 King Church Canterbury Convocation Opens London. "IT will be my constant endeavour to 'follow in King George's footsteps. All that affects the Church will be my close concern. I join with you in the prayer that Divine Providence may guide and sustain me in my labours for the welfare of
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  • 81 18 New Method Of Reaching Low Temperature London. THE coldest exhibition in the world is now being held at the Science Museum, South Kensington. It is called the "Very Low Temperatures Exhibition." and in connexion with it Professor F. Simon gave a public demonstration of a new method of
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    25 18 Biggest telescope lens ever made. The disc set vertically for enclosure in a steel crate (whose rim is seen fixed) for rail transport to California
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  • 240 18 After Farewell To Girl Friend London. MR. Yeshwant Narayon Sukthank^r Deputy Tiade Commissioner fot Indin. jrave evidence at an Inanest on Chandra Kailash Ahluvvalia, 17. an Indian student at King's College. London, who was found drowned in the Thames after bidding farewell to girl friend in case he
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  • 181 18 Training In Elementary Hygiene MON-MEDICAL men and women °who ■J are going to the tropics are to be trained m elementary hygiene by the "vwpool School of Tropical Medicine he school, whose object la to train medical men in the treatment of tropical diseases, has held, from
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  • Page 19 Miscellaneous
    • 482 19 OX THE RADIO i British Empire Programme Tr i remission 2: GSfl 13.97 metres >147mcs.) and GSG 16.86 metres mcs.), from 6.20 p.m. to 9.05 p.m. prans in ission 3: GSG 16.86 metres i;7<t mcs.) and GSF 19.82 metres 11 mcs.), from 9.20 p.m. to 0.20a.m. si) 2553 mertres (11.75
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    • 481 19 the Wighman Cup. From Wimbledon. J 8.35 p.m. Close down. TRANSMISSION 2 6.20 p.m. Big Ben. The Alfredo Campoli Trio. Uebesfreud (Kreislen. Melo-die-Elegie (Massenet). Dear Love, my Love <Friml). Cupidon (Cuthbert-Clar-ke). The Willow Song (Coleridge-Tay-lor i. The Bee i Schubert). Mazurka de Concert (Musin). 6.50 p.m. "From the Woman's Point
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    • 517 19 6.35 a.m. News in French, market prices. 7 a.m. News in Spanish. 7.20 a.m. News in English. 7.3b a.m. Theatrical Broadcast. 9.35 a.m. End of broadcast. 10.05 am.. The French Epics, by Mr. Etientie Buisson. 10.20 a.m. News in English. 10.35 a.m. News in French. 10.50 a.m. Records. 12.05 p.m.
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    • 516 19 4.20 p.m. German Workers in Madeira. A Talk with Gerhard Starcke. Editor-in-Chief of "Arbeitertum." 4.3b p.m. Sonata in C major by Mozart. Kurt Frenkel, Violin; Hardy Pape, Piano. 4.50 pm. News and Economic Review in English. 505 p.m. Military Concert; in the interval: Martha and Karl Minis sing Folk Song
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  • 1409 20 A HEALTHY BALANCE SHEET Mendaris (Sumatra) Rubber Estates 'THE twenty-fifth ordinary general meetiiijr of the Mendaris (Sumatra) Rubber and Produce Estates, j Ltd., was held in the council chamber of the R'lbber Growers' Association, 19. Fenchurch-street, E.C. Mr. H. Eric Miller (chairman of the company) presided. Mr. J. Dunn Finchett,
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  • Page 20 Advertisements
    • 151 20 Policeman's Story Of Attack By Women Kegalle (Ceylon), May 26. THE story of how two women attacked a policeman was told to Mr. G. S Suraweera, Acting District Judge of Kegalle. Sub-Inspector Jayatilleka. O f Aranayaka, charged Haniffa with having escaped from custody and with theft. Abdul Razak, his father,
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  • Page 20 Miscellaneous
    • 120 20 O\ THE RADIO (Continued from page W 8.30 p.m. What's On In Penang. 835 p.m. Light Music. 9.00 p.m. Close Down. TO-MORROW 7.00 p.m. Time Signal. 7.03 p.m. Day's Programme. 7.05 p.m. Recorded Dance Music 7.30 p.m. Recorded Light Music. 8.00 pm. Malay Music. 8.55 p.m. News Bulletin. 9.00 p.m.
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    • 54 20 TO-MORROW 7.50 p.m. National Anthem and opening announcement. 8.00 p.m. Music. 8.05 p.m. Latest news from Holland. 830 p.m. Microphone debutants. 8.50 p.m. Concert by the BaianQ Sisters. 9.05 p.m. Local colour talk. 9.25 p.m. The Harmony listen continue their programme. 940 p.m. Newstalk by Mr. L. Aletrlno. 10.00 p.m.
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  • 920 21 (APT. H. C. Gored By Hurt Sladang .U\LAYAX jungle tragedy of the A late nineties, the facts of which iu\r appeared in the Malayan l>n»s at intervals and in slightly different forms, is recounted on the Malayan Police magazine The writer has chosen to adopt (to
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  • 100 21 Cabinet Prepares "Neir Deal" Paris, June 9. The Cabinet displayed hustle in preDarlnc the Government's "new deal bill In the afternoon M. Blum handed me bills to M. Herriot, the President of the Chamber, with a request that special commission of the Chamber be appointed to examine and
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  • 16 21 tMary" Stops Engines London, June 9. Un« slowed down .and side- Reuter Wireless
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    49 21 R. J. B. SEAMAN, a young driver who is rated Britain's best by Continental "cracks" won the International Car Race at Douglas, Isle of Man in a ton-year-old Grand Prix Delage. Modern ERA. cars which have been sweeping the board in motor races this season competed in the race.
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  • 107 21 Disappointment A t Geneva Geneva, June 9. Notwithstanding the doughty struggle by workers' representatives, prospects ot a world-wide forty-hour week were again disappointed at the opening session of the International Labour Conference. Mr. Ernest Brown, the British Labour Minister, reiterated the reasons for opposing the project and urged
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  • 37 21 Death Of Widow Of Famous Explorer London, June 9. The death has occurred at Hampton Court Palace, where she has been living for some years, of Lady Shackleton, widow of the famous explorer. Reuter Wireless
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  • 30 21 Mr. David Campbell, about 40, second officer of the Union Castle liner Durham Castle, was found dead in his cabin with a revolver beside him at Mossel Bay, South Africa.
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  • 429 21 Sweeping Out Holds "THERE is a ship in a Westcountry i port to-day where the crew is paid off and the officers are sweeping out the holds, cleaning the bilges, and preparing the ship for a coal cargo, while the engineer officers are attending to boiler inspection
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  • Page 21 Advertisements
    • 61 21 FOR THOSE WITH NEAT. TIDY HAIR SilviVrin !E% I SOIIIMII E mS/ BRILUAXTIXE IT KEEPS YOUR HAIR IN CONDITION, PREVENTS THE FORMATION OF DANDRUFF AND FALLING HAIR, GIVES HIGH GLOSS TO THE HAIR. CAN LAST FOUR TIMES LONGER THAN OTHER BRILLIANTINE PRICE REDUCED FROM $1. TO 5 5 CENTS Of
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  • 493 22 DRIFTING TO Attitude Of Left London. IN a gravely-worded despatch ominousJy dated, I notice, the thirteenth, the Rome correspondent of the Morning Post sums up the international situation as follows, writes the London correspondent of the Times of Ceylon. t(l) Britain and Italy are slowly but
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  • 148 22 Doctor And Opium Product London. HEATH by misadventure was the Corou ner's verdict on the death of Dr. Hubert Karl Wilhelm Haartz Dornhorst, aged 54, of Manor-road, Stoke Newington, formerly of Ceylon, who died recently in England. He had been involved in a car accident, in which his
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  • 97 22 Audiences At The Palace London, June 9. AFTER this morning's Levee, H. M. the 1 King received in audience at Buckingham Palace, Sir Samuel Hoare on his appointment as First Lord of the Admiralty. His Majesty also received Lord Monsell on his relinquishment of office. Later in the
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  • 59 22 Benefaction To Cambridge University London, June 10. The Cambtidge University Librarian announces a significant benefaction of a kind so far not represented in the Library, namely, the archives of Jardine Mathesons which have survived nlmoji Intact since 1819, "from which is po^ible the study of the opening of
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  • 27 22 The Acting Chief Justice. Mr N H P. Whitley, is presiding at the Malacca Assizes and expects to return to Singapore towards the end of next week
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    91 22 This craft is one of a batch which Messrs .1 I Thornycroft are constructing for a Far Eastern Government and is seen here running its trials in the Thames off Greenhithe It is known as a CMB (coastal motor boat) and is driven by a pair of twelve-cylinder petrol engines,
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  • 125 22 Daw's Cup Council's Report rE Council of the Lawn Tennis Association, having considered the report of the special committee appointed by the Council of Davis Cup Nations with reference to the formation ol a Pacific zone, point out that the existing regulations provide for a Pacific section, but
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  • 97 22 "Rule Of The Rich Will End" fHE machine age eventually "will take control of the world from the financiers," said Henry Ford recently. He said that the changed order would end the ability of the wealthy to "rule the universe" and that independence would come to the individuals
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  • 42 22 Singapore Billiards Championship Singapore, Thursday. THE following were the results of last 1 night's ties for the Padmore Shield competition: Koh Cheng Moh (A.A.A.) beat Lim Cheng B:\n U/\S.A.> 300—248 and Tar. Thonn Terk (S.C.R.C.) beat M. Anoiano 'S.J.C.B.i 300—224
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  • 47 22 Shanghai, June 9. Chinese of all classes in Shanghai and Canton, where the currency crisis is causing widespread bankruptcies, demand peace at any price between Nanking and Canton, which is univerally legarded as the real issue, Japanese aggression merely being to camouflage the Southern demands on Nanking.
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  • 223 22 Breach Of Trust Charge Singapore, Thursday THE third hearing of the case against a Sinhalese, P. D. D. Appuh umv which was to have been continued to-day 'ocrore Mr. L. B. Gibson in thCriminal district court had to l jc <x >s poned in the absence of
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  • 61 22 Old Timer's Knock Out Rosario. (Arizona), May 26 LUIZ PIRPO, the former heavyw. u'!.i champion, staged a come-back udry and knocked out a third rate boxer, Ziska Hadarata, in the third round Firpo's chief achievement was the defeat in 1923 of Jess Willard, the conqueror of the redoubtable
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  • 66 22 New piant for turning 6,000,00 of coal Into smokeless fuel, petrol is to be erected at a 1200,000 near the pltl of the Bolsoyi Colliery, near Chesterfield. Derbyshire The new works will consist ol letorts and the necessary subsi machinery, but the capacity of the b product,
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  • Page 22 Miscellaneous
    • 152 22 To-day In Singapore HIGH TIDES:— 2.4S a.m.. 4.03 p.m FOOTBALL:— Div I. R.A. v. RE Anson Road Stadium; Govt I Treasury Audit v. Mental H< J.C.S.A.; Friendly, Middlesex v F. and N.. F and N. ground CRICKET:— S.CC. v. Raffles Colletf S.C.C. First Day. BOXING:— Young Frisco v. Bchmeli New
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  • 863 23 Reflections On Racing Matters Captain Hank POINT of special interest in conA m d inn with racing in this countrv is the way it is being supported b v al] communities these days. It, is usual that a big crowd should be Dr esent on Governor's Cup day
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  • 20 23 Johore Bahru, June 9 In the Johore Bahru District Football SJShave not won a single match yet during the season
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  • 438 23 Singapore Team (From Our Own Correspondent) Johore Bahru, June 10. THERE was a record crowd on the Istana Padang, Johore Bahru, this evening to witness the match between the Government Services, Singapore, and a team drawn from the Johore Bahru District Football Association. The visitors were superior
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  • 164 23 To-night's Big SCHMELING and FrLsco are all set for to-night's battle Both "boys" put the finishing touches to their training yesterday. "IT WON'T BE ME" Frisco went all out on the heavy bag and the canvas threatened to burst under the terrific bombardment. "Somebody Ls going
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  • 27 23 A Census of the whole population of the Union of South Africa was taken recently. For the first time since 1921 natives and other non-Europeans were included.
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  • 442 24 LAST MINUTE GOAL An Unscientific Game Singapore, Thursday FOOTBALL science was at a discount at the Anson Road Stadium this afternoon when a last-minute goal enabled H.M.S. Terror to draw with the Chinese, one all, in a Second Division match. The naval forwards displayed a
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  • 74 24 SELhKTION BOARDS To Assist Pilots Joinina Air Force At ii, j- London, June 10 T the dinner of the Empire Press Union. Mr. Swinton said that Slots S r ns fr m throughout the Empire to serve in the Air Force and h e l° Pe Z be t fore
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  • 130 24 Singapore, Thursday IN S.C.C. side and Fort Canning met n on the Padang this evening in a friendly, and a dull game ended in victory for the soldiers by 2—o. Fort Canning had most of the play in the first half, but were unable to
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  • 681 24 Individual Champion's Second Win KEEN competition and friendly rivalry fostered by inter-house challenges were the main elements that helped in a big way to make the Twenty-fifth Annual Athletic Sports Meeting of the St. Andrew's School, the successful meeting it turned out to be.
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  • 290 24 Swiss Season Cornea To End Lausanne. THE cow-fighting season in the Ain. came to an end recently when th* last of the spring fights was hrld lv !z Martigny, in the Canton of Va'ai.s These fights, which herald the end of winter in the mountains, take placo the
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